Worse Than War: Genocide, Eliminationism and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
Daniel Jonah Goldhagen brings us now an original and important study of genocide that reconceives its very nature. He does so not by examining a series of genocides but by exploring the nature of mass killing itself. Our failure to clearly describe, explain, and understand the mechanisms of genocide has ...Show more
In These Great Times: A Karl Kraus Reader by Harry Zohn
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
In these great times which I knew when they were this small; which will become small again, provided they have time left for it; [...] in these serious times which have died laughing at the thought that they might become serious;[...] in these loud times, which boom with the horrible symphony of actions ...Show more
The Political Ontology of Martin Heidegger by Pierre Bourdieu
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
This book is an important and timely contribution to the debate concerning the relation between Heidegger's philosophy and his political affiliations to Nazism. But it is more than that: it is also a study, by the leading sociologist in France today, of some of the institutional mechanisms involved in t ...Show more
A Gift - From Artists, Poets and Photographers (under 13) by Julian Rothenstein [editor]
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
'A Gift' reminds us of all the things that we have missed, mislaid and forgotten. Bringing together words, images and photographs by children from around the world, from the ages of three to thirteen, the book is an invitation to wonder, creativity and play. We encounter flying dinosaurs, a conference ...Show more
The End of Sovereignty by Antonio Negri; Ed Emery (Translator)
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
This book brings together Antonio Negri's critical writings on the nature and form of the modern state. The central theme that runs through these writings is our need to be done with the sovereign state - that is, with the particular form of political power that the capitalist organization of bourgeois ...Show more
The Geography of Strabo - An English Translation, with Introduction and Notes by Duane W. Roller (Translator)
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
The Geography of Strabo is the only surviving work of its type in Greek literature, and the major source for the history of Greek scholarship on geography and the formative processes of the earth. In addition, this lengthy and complex work contains a vast amount of information on other topics, including ...Show more
Ruptures American Psyche Appeal Trumpi - Ruptures in the American Psyche and the Appeal of Trumpism by DIAMOND
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
This book describes Trumpism: the strong allegiance to former President Donald Trump that is in evidence among a sizable portion of the US population. It uses the lenses of American history and culture, political theory, social phenomena, group dynamics, and psychoanalysis. Psychoanalytic ideas are appl ...Show more
Religion of Sports: Navigating the Trials of Life Through the Games We Love by Gotham Chopra, Joe Levin
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
From the acclaimed director who has gone behind the scenes with many of the greatest athletes in the world, a memoir-meets-manifesto featuring never-before-heard stories about Tom Brady, Simone Biles, Kobe Bryant, Serena Williams, and many more. Sports is religion. No, really. From pilgrimages and cathe ...Show more
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
"A Vindication of the Rights of Woman", by Mary Wollstonecraft. Mary Wollstonecraft was british writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights (1759-1797).
The History of Sexuality: 1: The Will to Knowledge by Michel Foucault
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
We talk about sex more and more, but are we more liberated? The first part of Michel Foucault's landmark account of our evolving attitudes in the west shows how the nineteenth century, far from suppressing sexuality, led to an explosion of discussion about sex as a separate sphere of life for study and ...Show more
The History of Sexuality 2 - The Use of Pleasure by Michel Foucault
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Michel Foucault's landmark account explores our evolving attitudes to sex, and shows how are making a science of sex which is devoted to the analysis of desire rather than the increase in pleasure.