Mythopoetic Cinema: On the Ruins of European Identity
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In Mythpoetic Cinema, Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli explores how contemporary European filmmakers treat...
Open House London: An Exclusive Glimpse Inside 100 of the Most Extraordinary Buildings in London
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Every year for one weekend in September, hundreds of buildings in London - some historical, some...
Painterly Enlightenment: The Art of Franz Anton Maulbertsch, 1724-1796
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Franz Anton Maulbertsch (1724-1796) was an Austrian fresco painter known for his bold use of color....
Political Philosophy
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Politicians invoke grand ideas: social justice, democracy, liberty, equality, community. But what do...
Raising the Dead: The Men Who Created Frankenstein
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Mary Shelley's 1818 novel, Frankenstein, introduced readers around the world to the concept of...
Resolving Conflicts Between Human Rights: The Judge's Dilemma
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Under the influence of the global spread of human rights, legal disputes are increasingly framed in...
The White Planet: The Evolution and Future of Our Frozen World
Teresa Lavender Fagan, Jean Jouzel, Claude Lorius and Dominique Raynaud
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From the Arctic Ocean and ice sheets of Greenland, to the glaciers of the Andes and Himalayas, to...
The Making of Music: A Journey with Notes
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The making of Music is the story of our musical history, its origins and how it has shaped us. We...
Sikkim: Requiem for a Himalayan Kingdom
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This is the true story of Sikkim, a tiny Buddhist kingdom in the Himalayas that survived the end of...
Teach Yourself Cycling
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First published in 1953, Teach Yourself Cycling is a beautiful, lovingly reproduced window into a...