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  • Tough Enough

    Arbus, Arendt, Didion, McCarthy, Sontag, Weil

    This book focuses on six brilliant women who are often seen as particularly tough-minded: Simone Weil, Hannah Arendt, Mary McCarthy, Susan Sontag, Diane Arbus, and Joan Didion. Aligned with no single tradition, they escape straightforward categories. Yet their work evinces an affinity of style and philosophical viewpoint that derives from a shared attitude toward suffering. What Mary McCarthy ... Read more

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  • Pauli Murray

    Shouting for the Rights of All People

    Illustrated by Angela Corbin ...
    The first introductory and illustrated biography of the civil rights icon.The untold story of Pauli Murray, activist, lawyer, poet, and Episcopal priest, who broke records and barriers throughout her life. Friend to Eleanor Roosevelt, colleague to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and student of Thurgood Marshall, Pauli Murray's life was nevertheless not always an easy one. Her commitment to fighting for the ... Read more

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  • The Australian Macadamia Cookbook

    The Australian Macadamia cookbook celebrates Australia's native nut, the macadamia, and utilizes them in a wide variety of way. Deborah Nelson has compiled this cookbook based on her love of good food and the wonderful produce available in Australia. She has lived overseas and travelled extensively enjoying local foods in many parts of the world. Deborah has used her experience and appreciation of ... Read more

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  • The Legacy of Courtly Literature

    From Medieval to Contemporary Culture

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This fascinating volume examines the enduring influence of courtly tradition and courtly love, particularly in contemporary popular culture. The ten chapters explore topics including the impact of the medieval troubadour in modern love songs, the legacy of figures such as Tristan, Iseult, Lancelot, Guinevere, and Merlin in modern film and literature, and more generally, how courtly and chivalric ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Pursuing Privacy in Cold War America

    Series series Gender and Culture Series
    Pursuing Privacy in Cold War America explores the relationship between confessional poetry and constitutional privacy doctrine, both of which emerged at the end of the 1950s. While the public declarations of the Supreme Court and the private declamations of the lyric poet may seem unrelated, both express the upheavals in American notions of privacy that marked the Cold War era. Nelson situates the ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • The War Behind Me

    Vietnam Veterans Confront the Truth about U.S. War Crimes

    In 2005, Deborah Nelson joined forces with military historian Nick Turse to investigate an extraordinary archive: the largest compilation of records on Vietnam-era war crimes ever to surface. The declassified Army papers were erroneously released and have since been pulled from public circulation. Few civilians have seen the documents.The files contain reports of more than 300 confirmed atrocities ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Pursuing Privacy in Cold War America

    Series series Gender and Culture Series
    Pursuing Privacy in Cold War America explores the relationship between confessional poetry and constitutional privacy doctrine, both of which emerged at the end of the 1950s. While the public declarations of the Supreme Court and the private declamations of the lyric poet may seem unrelated, both express the upheavals in American notions of privacy that marked the Cold War era. Nelson situates the ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Rosicrucian Digest Volume 102 Number 1 2024

    Symposium Presentations

    In this issue of the Rosicrucian Digest, we share some of the presentations from recent Symposiums which show the diversity of interests and expertise of AMORC members on a variety of mystical topics. ... Read more

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  • The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations

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    by Nick Turse ...
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    "Even more valuable than its widely praised predecessor, The Culture of Narcissism." —John W. AldridgeFaced with an escalating arms race, rising crime and terrorism, environmental deterioration, and long-term economic decline, people have retreated from commitments that presuppose a secure and orderly world. In his latest book, Christopher Lasch, the renowned historian and social critic, ... Read more

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