Gandhi and the Stoics: Modern Experiments on Ancient Values
Book
Richard Sorabji presents a fascinating study of Gandhi's philosophy in comparison with Christian and...
The Hidden Pleasures of Life: A New Way of Remembering the Past and Imagining the Future
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By the bestselling author of Conversation and An Intimate History of Humanity A guide to new...
The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians
Michael Watkins, Bo Beolens and Michael Grayson
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New species of animal and plant are being discovered all the time. When this happens, the new...
Catalonia: A Cultural History
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Squeezed between more powerful France and Spain, Catalonia has endured a violent history. Its...
Roar
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New York Times bestselling author Cora Carmack's young adult debut: Roar. In a land ruled and...
Bad Rabbi: And Other Strange but True Stories from the Yiddish Press
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Stories abound of immigrant Jews on the outside looking in, clambering up the ladder of social...
history
Citizen Radio
Podcast
Citizen Radio is hosted by Allison Kilkenny and Jamie Kilstein and is dedicated to covering the...
Killers of the King: The Men Who Dared to Execute Charles I
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January, 1649. After seven years of fighting in the bloodiest war in Britain's history, Parliament...
The Emperor of Law: The Emergence of Roman Imperial Adjudication
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In the days of the Roman Empire, the emperor was considered not only the ruler of the state, but...
The Fate of Rural Hell: Asceticism and Desire in Buddhist Thailand
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In 1975, when political scientist Benedict Anderson reached Wat Phai Rong Wua, a massive temple...