New Yorker journalist Andrew Marantz explains how the alt-right memed its way into the mainstream, swung an election, and changed the rules of the American conversation.
First ever critical study of Tolkiens little-known essay, which reveals how language invention shaped the creation of Middle-earth and beyond. J.R.R. Tolkiens linguistic invention was a fundamental part of his artistic output. As Tolkien puts it in A Secret Vice, the making of language and mythology are related functions.
From the acclaimed author of Tubes, a lively and surprising tour of the infrastructure behind the weather forecast, the people who built it, and what it reveals about our climate and our planet.
"Smuggling Jesus Back into Church" is a polemical but hope-filled guide from Andrew Fellows that explores how Jesus has been forgotten in the modern church and how we can put him back at its heart.
Es gilt mittlerweile als akademische Binsenweisheit, dass Grenzziehungen, die das Eigene vom Anderen abgrenzen, einen zentralen Faktor religiöser Identitätskonstruktionen bilden. In diesem Zusammenhang wird allerdings kaum über die Bedeutung von Grenzüberschreitungen reflektiert, obwohl zahlreiche jüngere Publikationen zum frühen und spätantiken Christentum den Fokus auf Phänomene der Transgressivität legen. Dieser Sammelband verbindet nun beide Diskurse (zu religiöser Identität und zu Transgressivität) verbinden, indem er anhand zahlreicher Beispiele der Frage nachgeht: Welche Rolle haben in den ersten Jahrhunderten Grenzüberschreitungen für die religiöse Identitätsbildung gespielt?
Sind Grenzüberschreitungen für religiöse Identitäten genauso wichtig wie Grenzziehungen? Bibliker und Kirchenhistoriker suchen anhand zahlreicher Beispiele Antworten auf diese Frage.
A commentary for the death-penalty debate Enchanting aesthetics With a table featuring the facts known about the deceased<br /><br />A commentary for the death-penalty debate Enchanting aesthetics With a table featuring the facts known about the deceased
Art in public space Urban regeneration, multi-culturalism and environmentalism With texts by renowned authors
Art in public space Urban regeneration, multi-culturalism and environmentalism With texts by renowned authors
A fun-filled, fully illustrated fact book for 6-year-olds.
Filled with over 200 incredible and totally awesome facts, and featuring hilarious artwork by Andrew Pinder, this fun, info-packed book will keep curious 6-year-olds entertained for hours on end.
A fun-filled, fully illustrated fact book for 7-year-olds.
Filled with over 200 incredible and totally awesome facts, and featuring hilarious artwork by Andrew Pinder, this fun, info-packed book will keep curious 7-year-olds entertained for hours on end.
