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Michael Meylac

Behind the Scenes at the Ballets Russes

The Ballets Russes was perhaps the most iconic, yet at the same time mysterious, ballet company of the twentieth century. Inspired by the unique vision of their founder Sergei Diaghilev, the company gaine…

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Yasmeen Abu-Laban

Israel, Palestine and the Politics of Race

As the situation in Israel/Palestine seems to become ever more intractable and protracted, the need for new ways of looking at recent developments and its historical roots is more pressing than ever. Bear…

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Paul Christopher Anderson

A Short History of the American Civil War

Paul Christopher Anderson shows how and why the the American Civil War (1861-65) remains the nation's defining moment, arguing that it was above all a struggle for power and political supremacy. Melding s…

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Dudley Andrew

Sanshô Dayû (Sansho the Bailiff)

Kenji Mizoguchi's masterpiece Sanshô Dayû (1954) is a version of a famous Japanese folktale about an eleventh-century feudal official forced into exile by his political enemies. In his absence his childre…

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David J. Appleby

Short History of the English Revolution and the Civil Wars, A

A smouldering tinderbox of social, religious and constitutional revolution, mid-seventeenth-century England - soon followed by Scotland and Ireland - exploded into bitter conflict as dissenting members Jo…

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Alain Badiou

Happiness

In this intervention into contemporary philosophy, Alain Badiou rehabilitates the notion of 'being happy', reclaiming it from the blandness of the self-help industry, consumerist trends and the polluted r…

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Alain Badiou

Logics of Worlds

Logics of Worlds is the sequel to Alain Badiou's masterpiece, Being and Event. Tackling the questions that had been left open by Being and Event, and answering many of his critics in the process, Badiou s…

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Alain Badiou

The Pornographic Age

With The Pornographic Age, Alain Badiou offers a piercing indictment of what we have let ourselves become. This short, critical work, is a damning critique of the current age and of the democratic systems…

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Dominik Bartmanski

Labels

The music industry is dominated today by three companies. Outside of it, thousands of small independent record labels have developed despite the fact that digitalization made record sales barely profitabl…

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Kathy Battista

New York, New Wave

New York is a centre of creative production for an exciting, emerging generation of women artists. Their work investigates themes such as the body as medium and subject matter; the deconstruction of the e…

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William Beeman

Understanding Iran

Iran, an emerging great power of the Middle East, is rarely out of the media spotlight. Whether because of its nuclear ambitions, its confrontation with the US or the provocative rhetoric of its leadershi…

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John Bennet

Short History of the Minoans, A

The Minoans have for decades tantalized all those who have tried to understand this most enigmatic people of the ancient world. The Minoan allure lies in large part in the riddles to which their mysteriou…

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Robert Bennett

Pill

"You are what you eat." Never is this truer than when we take medications--from beta blockers and aspirin to Viagra and epidurals--especially psychotropic pills that transform our minds as well as our bod…

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Manuel Betancourt

Judy Garland's Judy at Carnegie Hall

On the night of Sunday April 23, 1961 Judy Garland made history. That's no hyperbole. Surrounded by a throng of ecstatic fans (3,165 to be exact), the legendary performer delivered a concert in Carnegie H…

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Iain Borden

Skateboarding and the City

Skateboarding and the City presents the only complete history of skateboarding, exploring the story of skate subculture from the surf-beaches of '60s California to the latest developments in street-skatin…

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Marshall Boswell

The Wallace Effect

The Wallace Effect explores David Foster Wallace's contested space at the forefront of 21st-century American fiction. Leading Wallace scholar Marshall Boswell illuminates "The Wallace Effect"--the aura of…

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Ian Bourland

Massive Attack's Blue Lines

In 1991, three producers released a record called Blue Lines under the name Massive Attack. It spliced together decades of American hip-hop and soul with the British postcolonial underground, creating, in…

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Summer Brennan

High Heel

"High Heel is a riveting, ferociously intelligent, deeply liberating book. I would like to press a copy of it into the hands of every woman I know--and every man, too." - Jami Attenberg, author of All Gro…

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Michael Bull

Sirens

Ideologies of the sirens embody both the protective and the dangerous elements of siren sounds--from the Cold War public training exercises in the US to the seductive power of the sirens entrenched in pop…

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Eberhard Busch

My Time with Karl Barth

Karl Barth (1886-1968) was without doubt the most influential Protestant theologian of the 20th century. He stood up to Nazism and presented a new theological vision in his multi-volume Church Dogmatics. …

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