Movements & Periods
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-04-24 | Author:Eugene Thacker [Thacker, Eugene]
What I find most evocative about hair’s almost mythical status is its ambivalent relation to death. Horror films excel at highlighting this ambivalence. For instance, take Antonio Margheriti’s 1964 film ...
( Category:
Gothic & Romantic
October 12,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-04-24 | Author:Eugene Thacker [Thacker, Eugene]
4 Prayers for Negation What Should Not Be. In the depths of labyrinthine caves, embedded in gigantic rocks, buried in the hottest geothermal vents, and in the cold stellar dust ...
( Category:
Gothic & Romantic
October 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-15 | Author:Rachel Cusk
Extra Fox There are books about motherhood, as there are about most things. To reach them you must pass nearly everything, the civilised world of fiction and poetry, the suburbs ...
( Category:
Motherhood
October 11,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-12-03 | Author:Updike, John [Updike, John]
Iris Murdoch, too, toys with a classical model in her new book. Acastos binds together two Platonic dialogues, one of which has actually been produced in London as a short ...
( Category:
General
October 11,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Valerie Fitzgerald
CHAPTER 11 We descended another staircase, traversed several cavernous corridors and at last Mr Khan opened a door and ushered us into our apartment, a suite of three lofty rooms, ...
( Category:
Family Saga
October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-14 | Author:Randolph Stow [Stow, Randolph]
6 Heriot woke to the harsh outcry of crows, it was a crow his eyes saw first as they opened unwillingly on the light of day. A shining bird, it ...
( Category:
Movements & Periods
October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-03 | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]
Iris Murdoch, too, toys with a classical model in her new book. Acastos binds together two Platonic dialogues, one of which has actually been produced in London as a short ...
( Category:
General
October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-20 | Author:Nigel Jones
I’ve been in love with Ka: & I am in love with her in a way, & I shall be, I suppose; & I know her better than anyone does. ...
( Category:
Authors
October 10,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-07-29 | Author:Joyce Carol Oates
14. A WEEK BEFORE THE recital Cynthia told me suddenly that she’d changed her mind –“Lee Ann is going to accompany me, after all. It just seemed easier.” I was ...
( Category:
United States
October 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-11-02 | Author:Joseph Brodsky
IV By standing next to the woman, the man acquires her vantage point. Because he is larger than she, and also because this is his house (as line 23 shows), ...
( Category:
Essays
October 6,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Manuel Bermúdez Vázquez
Many of these skeptical themes were later taken up and Christianized by St. Paul. Paul’s thought was deeply rooted in the traditions of the Old Testament and in the articulation ...
( Category:
Movements & Periods
October 4,2015 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2014-07-10 | Author:Beard, Mary [Beard, Mary]
This is a simple set of connections between laughter and mimicry and mime but one that can enrich our understanding of some famous passages of Roman literature. I have already ...
( Category:
Ancient & Classical
September 24,2015 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Ernst Robert Curtius
L’ amor dell’ apparenza e il suo pensiero. Ed ancor questo quassù si comporta Con men disdegno che quando è posposta La divina scrittura o quando è torta. The word ...
( Category:
Medieval
September 24,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-22 | Author:Alain De Botton [Botton, Alain de]
In this view, our notion of reality is at variance with actual reality, because it is so often shaped by inadequate or misleading accounts. Because we are surrounded by clichéd ...
( Category:
European
September 22,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1970-01-01 | Author:Clifford D. Simak [Simak, Clifford D.]
Frost nodded. “It figures. Papers tipped off to shut their eyes and rumors started to make it seem that I ran away. Do you think Center knows where I am?” ...
( Category:
Movements & Periods
September 14,2015 )
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