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  • How to Find True Love & Other Stories

    A trilingual edition in English, German and Indonesian

    Series Book 1 - BTW
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  • Anxiety Myths

    Modern Library of Indonesia

    Series series Modern Library of Indonesia
    Afrizal Malna sits apart from many of Indonesia’s recent poets. Not only is he a productive literary and theater critic, he is a novelists and short story writer as well. In a writing career that has now spanned more than thirty years, Afrizal has published several major collections of poetry. His poems have been translated into Dutch, German, and English, of which this is the first full length ... Read more

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  • More-Than-Human Aesthetics

    Venturing Beyond the Bifurcation of Nature

    Series series Dis-positions: Troubling Methods and Theory in STS
    In a present marked by planetary crisis, a radical rethinking of aesthetics is necessary. This inspirational collection proposes a new way of thinking about aesthetics as fundamental to cultivating more liveable futures.Drawing on the philosophies of Alfred North Whitehead and Félix Guattari, the book develops aesthetics as central to all more-than-human forms of experience, including knowledge ... Read more

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