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Emperor Whisperers charts a comparative history of the two largest strains of ancient philosophy, from the first millennium BC to around AD 500. The book examines how philosophy arose from atheism in both China and Greece but entered a cul de sac when atheism spread from the elites to the middle classes. China's philosophy evolved to oppose law with morals, which created a mandarin class of "emperor whisperers, " while Western philosophy was c...

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Depuis sa plus tendre enfance, le réalisateur suisse Roman Droux est fasciné par les ours et rêve de les rencontrer. Emmené par le biologiste David Bittner, il décide de se rendre en Alaska pendant les mois d’été à la recherche de cet animal fabuleux. Les deux aventuriers vont alors découvrir un monde captivant et pénétrer dans le royaume des ours, là où la nature ne connaît pas la civilisation. Entourés de paysages époustouflants, ils assiste...

Am äussersten Ende Alaskas erfüllt sich Filmemacher Roman Droux einen Traum und reist zusammen mit Bärenforscher David Bittner ins Land der Grizzlybären. Dort, wo keine Spur von menschlicher Zivilisation zu finden ist, machen sich die beiden Abenteurer auf ins Reich der Bären. Umgeben von kristallklaren Wildbächen erleben sie die Fürsorglichkeit einer Bärenmutter und eindrückliche Kämpfe riesiger Bärenmännchen. Roman Droux zeigt Bilder von ate...

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Provides the scientific foundation and guidance necessary for coastal zone stewards to initiate salt marsh tidal restoration programmes. This book is suitable for managers, planners, regulators, and others engaged in planning, designing, and implementing projects or programmes aimed at restoring tidal flow to tide-restricted or diked salt marshes.

Provides the scientific foundation and guidance necessary for coastal zone stewards to initiate salt marsh tidal restoration programmes. This book is suitable for managers, planners, regulators, and others engaged in planning, designing, and implementing projects or programmes aimed at restoring tidal flow to tide-restricted or diked salt marshes.

This volume examines the ways gay men have used theatre and performance to intervene in the AIDS crisis. It discusses dramatic texts and public performances--from cabarets and candlelight vigils to full-scale Broadway productions such as Angels in America and Rent--that have shaped, and been shaped by, the history of AIDS in national, regional, and local contexts.

Argues for the centrality of theater and performance in the American national imaginary.

Argues for the centrality of theater and performance in the American national imaginary.

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Art Works, Parts 1 and 2 address how art, theater, performance, film, and visual culture have reshaped the established terms of gender and sexuality and contributed to fashioning a queer world. Bringing together work from both the visual and the performin

The New York chapter of Friends of Lulu presents an anthology of illustrated stories that engagingly showcase the diversity of female artists writing and drawing comics today. From dramatic mystery and humorous fantasy to insightful narratives, this collection offers something for everyone.