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«A terrific essay collection with quick and pithy profiles of famous and not - famous women artists — Alice Neel, Louise Bourgeois, Lee Krasner, Kara Walker, etc..

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The exact kind of person who can expect to score with a collection of humorous essays covering former crushes, friendships, and professional obstacles — i.e., Kendrick's Scrappy Little Nobody, which will be published in November.
Before signing up with the anti-Victorians, however, you must read Gertrude Himmelfarb's latest collection of essays, The De-moralization of Society (Knopf), for an account of just how strong and long - lasting those Victorian virtues were - even in an era of declining faith.
Bernard Coughlin, S.J., title this collection of essays «Letters to Young People,» because it would inform and challenge college - aged students who are grappling with philosophical, spiritual, political, and ethical questions for the first time.
Martyrs and Martyrologies edited by Diana Wood Blackwell, 497 pages, $ 64.95 The story of Christian martyrs of the twentieth century is yet to be told, and one of the merits of this collection of learned essays, consisting of papers read at the Summer 1992 and Winter 1993 meetings of the Ecclesiastical History Society, is that they not only deal with early, medieval, and early - modern martyrs (and ideas about martyrdom), but include several original essays on latter - day martyrs.
It's a collection of blasphemous stories and essays that Twain specified could only be published after he was dead and didn't have to put up with all the crap that the fundies would rain down on him if he were still alive.
Evolution and the Fall is a collection of essays from a multi-disciplinary and ecumenical group of authors, which sets out to address «a set of problems that arise from the encounter of traditional biblical views of human origins with contemporary scientific theories» (p. xv)-- not, one might add, in general, to answer them.
Part One of this synthetically reworked collection of essays is introduced with some words of E I Watkin from 1947.
Varieties of Civil Religion, a collection of essays published in that year by Phillip Hammond and myself, turned out to be my swan song with respect to civil religion.
Likewise, a collection of the essays that preface The Green Bible, coupled perhaps with an anthology of relevant portions of Scripture, would surely have been a useful and valuable thing.
Other essays in the collection compare and contrast Hartshorne's theism with Latin American liberation theology (Peter C. Phan), with phenomenology and Buddhism (Hiroshi Endo), and with European philosophy (André Cloots and Jan Van der Veken).
The Bible as Rhetoric: Studies in Biblical Persuasion and Credibility is a collection of essays that explore «the ways in which the persuasive (and related literary) procedures of the biblical writers cut across or reinforce their concern with truth.»
When liberal essayist Robert Reich summarizes a conservative policy in his collection of essays The Resurgent Liberal and Other Unfashionable Prophesies, he invariably begins his account with its intellectual roots....
Finally, a new collection of 14 essays, Progressive Muslims: On Justice, Gender, and Pluralism (Oneworld), illuminates the breadth of the honest intellectual engagement with which many Muslim scholars today address critical and controversial issues.
In his 1959 essay entitled «My Present View of the World,» he argued that the fundamental entities are discrete but overlapping «events,» that the fundamental entities of mathematical physics are «constructions composed of events,» and that entities like conscious minds and «selves» are best understood as collections of events «connected with each other by memory - chains backward and forwards.
With those words Stanley Hauerwas sets before us another collection of his essays.
A response to David Kelsey s review of the two essay collections on Biblical interpretation from a process perspective must begin with a word of appreciation for this labor of love.
This collection of fifteen essays - with such distinguished contributors as Alister McGrath, John R. W. Stott, Mark A. Noll, James M. Houston, Colin Brown, Kenneth Kantzer, Bruce Waltke, and Roger Nicole - is published in honor of Packer's seventieth birthday and pays due honor to an exemplary scholar whose distinguished career has had such wide influence.
But in her newest collection, Critics, Monsters, Fanatics, and Other Literary Essays, a unifying question emerges with urgency from these familiar subjects.
This collection of essays in response to that question begins with Robert George on the foundations of a decent and dynamic society.
This slim but dense collection of Geoffrey Hill's recent essays is marked by a complex engagement with Anglo - Christianity and the English language.
Having recognized both the diversity and the commonality of evangelical theological hermeneutics - that is, both its freedom and its rootedness - it will be helpful to readers of this collection of essays if we return to ask with greater care concerning the nature of evangelical theology's diversity.
The biographical note at the back of Eight Whopping Lies, Brian Doyle's latest and last collection of parcel - sized personal essays and achingly beautiful reflections on being fully alive, fully Catholic, and fully human, says that he was the editor of Portland Magazine at the University of Portland, in Oregon, just so you don't confuse it with that other Portland which is, not was, on the other side of the country.
Augustine Holmes commends an aid to true ecumenism with the east: Timothy Finigan offers a detailed critical analysis of a collection of essays by dissenting voices; Natalie Gordon on a history and anthology of Christian prayer.
In The Sexual Century, Ethel Spector Person, a New York psychoanalyst associated with Columbia University, presents a collection of her essays on sexual development and pathology written over the last twenty «five years.
Now he's back with The View from Rat Lake (Pruett, $ 7.95), a collection of essays which for wit and depth of feeling put the bum's rush on even Trout Bum.
University of Florida has created a Lit2Go collection with content including American History: Speeches and Essays.
They'll publish a collection of personal essays on the topic of miscarriage and infertility with Dundurn Press (coming out in Fall 2018).
Knitting Pearls: Writers Writing About Knitting edited by Ann Hood — This collection of essays was not a complete hit, but the ones I connected with were worth wading through the others to get to.
This book is a collection of essays by industry insiders with an eye on what happened in 2008 and a look forward to 2010 and beyond.
Others began to call for similar policies, with both Laws and Cable using their contributions to a collection of essays for the IPPR to call for experiments with the extension of consumer choice and quasi-market mechanisms into health and education.
Ahead of the 2015 General Election I published a co-edited essay collection (together with Ian Geary) on Blue Labour: Forging a New Politics (I.B. Tauris, 2015), with contributions by Lord Maurice Glasman, Jon Cruddas MP, Tom Watson MP, Frank Field MP, David Lammy MP, Ruth Davis, Arnie Graf and Rowenna Davis — including a foreword by the former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams.
E = mc2: The Great Ideas That Shaped Our World By Pete Moore, Friedman / Fairfax Exclusive to Discover from Barnes & Noble Booksellers We also like... Books Mind Over Matter: Conversations With the Cosmos K. C. Cole, Harcourt, $ 25 In this collection of 92 short essays, Cole, a columnist for the Los Angeles Times, ponders how science affects our daily lives, and conversely, how the events of everyday life inspire scientists.
Alexander has also co-edited with Ronald Numbers the recent collection of essays entitled Biology and Ideology: From Descartes to Dawkins.
Her collection of gently provocative essays suggests that our familiarity with crows may be a harbinger.
His book is a collection of essays, some written with collaborators, recording his experiences from his time with the Manhattan Project which saw the birth of the atomic bomb, to his role as US ambassador during the nuclear test ban negotiations in Geneva.
In an erudite collection of essays on art that sparkle with his sardonic wit, the English novelist Julian Barnes wisely observes: «An artist's career... is more likely to be a matter of obsessional overlap, of ferrying back and forth, of process rather than result, journey rather than arrival.»
This collection of essays tackles everything from how to sit like the classy woman you are (the trick is to not bend your waist, like at all) to Hollywood's continued obsession with weight and why they just can't get over themselves already.
Influential writer Roxanne Gay, author of Bad Feminist (a searing collection of essays I will forever recommend), is back with a collection of stories that are as thought - provoking as they are human.
The ever - increasing importance of Asian cinema is documented in this issue with a collection of essays that reveal its many diverse aspects.
Finally, each disc includes an assortment of outtakes and photo galleries, and the set contains a 58 - page booklet with four essays, one on each individual film and one about the collection as a whole.
The accompanying 120 page bilingual booklet features an illuminating essay by film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum, a champion of Rivette and Out 1, along with archival interviews and articles with members of the cast and crew and a collection of production stills.
She's also kept busy with the Girls Trip momentum, releasing a Showtime stand - up special and announcing the release of an upcoming book, The Last Black Unicorn, a collection of personal essays about her tumultuous life and rise to stardom.
The titles of her collections of reviews and essays, with their suggestive sexual and romantic overtones — «I Lost It at the Movies,» «Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang,» «Deeper Into Movies,» «Reeling,» «When the Lights Go Down» — told you everything about her approach to movies.
• Limited Edition collection of the complete Blood Bath • High Definition Blu - ray (1080p) presentation of four versions of the film: Operation Titian, Portrait in Terror, Blood Bath and Track of the Vampire • Brand new 2K restorations of Portrait in Terror, Blood Bath and Track of the Vampire from original film materials • Brand new reconstruction of Operation Titian using original film materials and standard definition inserts • Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing on all four versions • The Trouble with Titian Revisited — a brand new visual essay in which Tim Lucas returns to (and updates) his three - part Video Watchdog feature to examine the convoluted production history of Blood Bath and its multiple versions • Bathing in Blood with Sid Haig — a new interview with the actor, recorded exclusively for this release • Archive interview with producer - director Jack Hill • Stills gallery • Double - sided fold - out poster featuring original and newly commissioned artworks • Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Dan Mumford • Limited edition booklet containing new writing on the film and its cast by Anthony Nield, Vic Pratt, Cullen Gallagher and Peter Beckman
Charmed by the odd coincidence of a book she once owned finding its way to the middle of the English Channel, Juliet sends back several of Lamb's other essay collections, together with a warm letter.
I love the subgenre of memoirs about food, so I've loved Comfort Me with Apples, by Ruth Reichl, and Home Cooking and More Home Cooking by Laurie Colwin — collections of very homey essays about dinner and cooking.
The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has further clarified its position on reforms to school funding with a collection of essays discussing what a revised funding formula could look like.
Distinguished scholars and journalists attended the conference, co-hosted by the Nieman Foundation, HGSE, and the Ross Institute, to discuss the findings of a forthcoming collection of essays, Globalization: Culture and Education in the New Millennium (University of California Press in association with the Ross Institute, April 2004).
This collection of essays by teachers highlights how comics can help students with reading comprehension, engage them with current events and social issues, and improve literacy.
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