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The Twilight of American Culture by Morris Berman
epub |eng | 2001-06-15 | Author:Morris Berman [Berman, Morris]

we didn’t get along well until photography came into its own. Then—motion pictures in the early twentieth century. Radio. Television. Things began to have mass. . . . And because ...
( Category: United States October 19,2015 )
The Psychology of Revolution by Gustave Le Bon
epub |eng | 1996-02-01 | Author:Gustave Le Bon [Bon, Gustave Le]

3. The Constituent Assembly. The power of a political assembly resides, above all, in the weakness of its adversaries. Astonished by the slight resistance encountered, and carried away by the ...
( Category: General October 12,2015 )
Neither Wolf nor Dog by Kent Nerburn
epub |eng | | Author:Kent Nerburn

CHAPTER SIXTEEN THE STRANGER Imade Grover stop at the convenience store so I could make my call; the phone in the cafe had hung on the wall only about two ...
( Category: Native American Studies October 11,2015 )
Throwim Way Leg by Tim Flannery
epub |eng | | Author:Tim Flannery

The business of my trip was mammalogy. But I was disappointed to find the mammals of Dokfuma less obvious and interesting than the birds. As in the Neon Basin, the ...
( Category: Travel October 10,2015 )
0767915305(N) by J. Maarten Troost
epub |eng | 2004-06-08 | Author:J. Maarten Troost [Troost, J. Maarten]

CHAPTER 12 In which the Author discovers, while rolling in a swell, Sunburned and Stinging with Sea Lice, and circled by a very large Thresher Shark, which, contrary to his ...
( Category: General October 9,2015 )
Clash! by Hazel Rose Markus & Alana Conner
epub |eng | 2013-05-02 | Author:Hazel Rose Markus & Alana Conner [Markus, Hazel Rose & Conner, Alana]

And in this narrative, a Jewish participant focuses on his community: When my brother died my father started attending minyan [Jewish services] every day. He said it comforted him greatly. ...
( Category: Cultural September 26,2015 )
Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up (Sather Classical Lectures) by Beard Mary
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 )
Not On the Label: What Really Goes into the Food on Your Plate by Lawrence Felicity
epub |eng | 2004-05-06 | Author:Lawrence, Felicity [Lawrence, Felicity]

The battle of the bananas is a classic example of the dynamics of retail concentration at work. In 2002, Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer which owns Asda in the UK, ...
( Category: Hospitality, Travel & Tourism September 21,2015 )
Man Eaters Of Kumaon by Corbett Jim
epub, mobi |eng | 1944-09-07 | Author:Corbett,Jim.

And now he appears to have made up his mind to leave this reach of the river for the rapids below the pool. In one strong steady run he reaches ...
( Category: Cultural September 8,2015 )
Tantra by Urban Hugh
epub |eng | | Author:Urban, Hugh

His concern is for the rest of he world, which he characterizes as humanity sunk in its ignorance. . . . Considering the far reaching crises of contemporary times, he ...
( Category: General July 20,2015 )
Chado the Way of Tea by Sasaki Sanmi
epub |eng | | Author:Sasaki Sanmi [Sanmi, Sasaki]

Tei-teito / kiyoki o hasu no / oncha kana Fuhaku Amidst the fresh hasu it was so pleasant to enjoy your wonderful tea. Gyôji (Events of the Month) Seichû Ennô ...
( Category: Japan July 19,2015 )
The European Dream by Rifkin Jeremy
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-12-15 | Author:Rifkin, Jeremy [Rifkin, Jeremy]

Sociologist Andrew Barry makes the point that the network, in the European Union, has become a way of both transcending the political conflict between welfarism and neo-liberalism, and as a ...
( Category: European July 11,2015 )
Is That a Fish in Your Ear?: Translation and the Meaning of Everything by David Bellos
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-11 | Author:David Bellos [Bellos, David]

SEVENTEEN The Third Code: Translation as a Dialect What language do you speak? That sounds like a merely factual inquiry with an uncomplicated answer, whatever it is. But as I ...
( Category: Natural Language Processing June 18,2015 )
The Silence of Animals by Gray John
epub |eng | 2013-06-03 | Author:Gray, John

JUNG’S ARYAN UNCONSCIOUS, OR WHAT MYTHS ARE NOT Freud held back from considering ways in which myth might be renewed. His errant colleague Carl Jung had shown where that led. ...
( Category: Humanism June 16,2015 )
The Edward Said Reader by Said Edward W. Rubin Andrew. Bayoumi Moustafa
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Said, Edward W.,Rubin, Andrew.,Bayoumi, Moustafa.

9 Permission to Narrate (1984) [W]e’re here in Beirut as names for a different homeland, where meanings will find their words again in the midst of this sea and on ...
( Category: History & Theory June 16,2015 )

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