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Filling the Void

by Matthew Phillips ...

A curated collection of Matthew Phillips' political essays, which were originally published on https://mondoweiss.net/"A hugely-gifted young writer who contributed to us often... As readers of this site know, Matt was an incredibly mature young writer. He had a laser mind, great imagination, and a wide-ranging appetite for books, but it was his moral commitment that bound those talents into ... Read more

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A curated collection of Matthew Phillips' political essays, which were originally published on https://mondoweiss.net/"A hugely-gifted young writer who contributed to us often... As readers of this site know, Matt was an incredibly mature young writer. He had a laser mind, great imagination, and a wide-ranging appetite for books, but it was his moral commitment that bound those talents into
... Read more
Disorder, Affect, and Modernist Literature

Empathy After Entropy

by Matthew Phillips ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Modernist literature is defined by entropic characteristics. Its common themes include fragmentation, uncertainty, distrust, and misunderstanding. Alongside these themes, however, exists a desire to rebuild, to distill elements of past constructs into something that can provide stability in the chaotic present. Historically, modernist studies has focused on the former, without ample attention ... Read more

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Modernist literature is defined by entropic characteristics. Its common themes include fragmentation, uncertainty, distrust, and misunderstanding. Alongside these themes, however, exists a desire to rebuild, to distill elements of past constructs into something that can provide stability in the chaotic present. Historically, modernist studies has focused on the former, without ample attention
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The Island's Only Escape

by Matthew Phillips ...

When a writer dies too young, readers are always left with the question “What kind of writer would he have become if he had been granted a full career?” Matthew Phillips wrote these astonishingly good poems in his mid- twenties when he was studying Mideast history and politics and when he was questioning the many tensions of that region. His poems, however, are intellectually far-ranging, from ... Read more

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When a writer dies too young, readers are always left with the question “What kind of writer would he have become if he had been granted a full career?” Matthew Phillips wrote these astonishingly good poems in his mid- twenties when he was studying Mideast history and politics and when he was questioning the many tensions of that region. His poems, however, are intellectually far-ranging, from
... Read more
Everything but Snakes

The Story of an Impossibly Glamorous, Manipulative, Sex-Obsessed, New York City High-Society Matron

by Matthew Phillips ...

There is nothing a twenty-one-year-old man at his first job in New York City needs more than a good mentor, although few of them find one. But author Matthew Phillips found the wild, impetuous, and knowledgeable Marylou Stern. The years Matt spent with Marylou were filled with parties, sex, excess, frivolity, live cows, kidnapped Jewish jewelers, and games that stretch the imagination.In this ... Read more

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There is nothing a twenty-one-year-old man at his first job in New York City needs more than a good mentor, although few of them find one. But author Matthew Phillips found the wild, impetuous, and knowledgeable Marylou Stern. The years Matt spent with Marylou were filled with parties, sex, excess, frivolity, live cows, kidnapped Jewish jewelers, and games that stretch the imagination.In this
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Thailand in the Cold War

by Matthew Phillips ...

Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
Thailand’s position during the Cold War was ambiguous: the country’s political leadership was very keen to maintain the country’s independence on the world stage, yet at the same time was anxious to establish the country’s credentials as staunchly anti-communist. However, as this book argues, Thailand, though never formally a client state of the United States, was very closely embedded in the ... Read more

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Thailand’s position during the Cold War was ambiguous: the country’s political leadership was very keen to maintain the country’s independence on the world stage, yet at the same time was anxious to establish the country’s credentials as staunchly anti-communist. However, as this book argues, Thailand, though never formally a client state of the United States, was very closely embedded in the
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Why We Love Lincoln (Unabridged)

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by James Creelman ...

Narrated by Tracy Swartz, Raymond Tong, Margarita Ford, Matthew Phillips ...

Unabridged

3 hours 4 min

Brought to us by notable reporter and writer, James Creelman, this story of Abraham Lincoln is a more personal and simple portrait of the most popular U.S. President. This account is told in an easy flowing style giving many insights into the spirt and character of the man, making the story of Lincoln accessible both to young people and adults. ... Read more

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Brought to us by notable reporter and writer, James Creelman, this story of Abraham Lincoln is a more personal and simple portrait of the most popular U.S. President. This account is told in an easy flowing style giving many insights into the spirt and character of the man, making the story of Lincoln accessible both to young people and adults.
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Great Impersonation, The

by E. Phillips Oppenheim ...

Narrated by Matthew Hawthorne ...

Series series Oppenheim's Espionage Thrillers
Unabridged

7 hours 37 min

The Great Impersonation -- A Gripping Classic of Espionage and Double IdentityA Classic Audiobook by E. Phillips OppenheimFirst published in 1920.In the heart of German East Africa, a chance encounter reveals an uncanny resemblance between a disgraced Englishman and a powerful German baron. As World War I looms, one man sees an opportunity for salvation, the other for an audacious deception that ... Read more

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The Great Impersonation -- A Gripping Classic of Espionage and Double IdentityA Classic Audiobook by E. Phillips OppenheimFirst published in 1920.In the heart of German East Africa, a chance encounter reveals an uncanny resemblance between a disgraced Englishman and a powerful German baron. As World War I looms, one man sees an opportunity for salvation, the other for an audacious deception that
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Kingdom of the Blind, The

by E. Phillips Oppenheim ...

Narrated by Matthew Hawthorne ...

Series series Oppenheim's Espionage Thrillers
Unabridged

6 hours 54 min

The Kingdom of the Blind -- A Classic Tale of Wartime Intrigue and DeceptionA Classic Audiobook by E. Phillips OppenheimFirst published in 1916.In the shadowed world of wartime London, a decorated officer returns from the front, wounded and wary. His silence regarding his experiences sparks suspicion, even among his closest friends and family. As secrets unfurl and loyalties are tested, a complex ... Read more

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The Kingdom of the Blind -- A Classic Tale of Wartime Intrigue and DeceptionA Classic Audiobook by E. Phillips OppenheimFirst published in 1916.In the shadowed world of wartime London, a decorated officer returns from the front, wounded and wary. His silence regarding his experiences sparks suspicion, even among his closest friends and family. As secrets unfurl and loyalties are tested, a complex
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Master Mummer, The

A classic tale of identity, intrigue, and the search for profound truth

by E. Phillips Oppenheim ...

Narrated by Matthew Hawthorne ...

Unabridged

7 hours 12 min

The Master Mummer -- A Thrilling Tale of Deception and Hidden IdentitiesA Classic Audiobook by E. Phillips OppenheimFirst published in 1905.Step into a world shrouded in mystery with E. Phillips Oppenheim's The Master Mummer. A young writer, weary of creating artificial stories, yearns for 'the real thing' and finds himself drawn into a thrilling conspiracy. Who is the enigmatic 'Master Mummer,' ... Read more

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The Master Mummer -- A Thrilling Tale of Deception and Hidden IdentitiesA Classic Audiobook by E. Phillips OppenheimFirst published in 1905.Step into a world shrouded in mystery with E. Phillips Oppenheim's The Master Mummer. A young writer, weary of creating artificial stories, yearns for 'the real thing' and finds himself drawn into a thrilling conspiracy. Who is the enigmatic 'Master Mummer,'
... Read more
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Peter Ruff and the Double Four

by E. Phillips Oppenheim ...

Narrated by Matthew Hawthorne ...

Series series Oppenheim's Espionage Thrillers
Unabridged

11 hours 53 min

Peter Ruff and the Double Four -- A Master of Disguise in a Web of IntrigueA Classic Audiobook by E. Phillips OppenheimFirst published in 1912.Step into the shadowy world of Peter Ruff, a man of a thousand faces and even more secrets. E. Phillips Oppenheim masterfully crafts a tale where identities shift like the London fog and danger lurks in the most unexpected corners of society. Follow the ... Read more

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Peter Ruff and the Double Four -- A Master of Disguise in a Web of IntrigueA Classic Audiobook by E. Phillips OppenheimFirst published in 1912.Step into the shadowy world of Peter Ruff, a man of a thousand faces and even more secrets. E. Phillips Oppenheim masterfully crafts a tale where identities shift like the London fog and danger lurks in the most unexpected corners of society. Follow the
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Double Four, The

A former spy's quiet life shatters when his past demands an impossible return.

by E. Phillips Oppenheim ...

Narrated by Matthew Hawthorne ...

Series series Oppenheim's Espionage Thrillers
Unabridged

6 hours 18 min

The Double Four -- A Classic Tale of Secret Societies and Unescapable DestinyA Classic Audiobook by E. Phillips OppenheimFirst published in 1911.A former agent, Peter Ruff, thought he had left his dangerous past behind for a life of quiet farming. But when a mysterious summons arrives from "the Double Four," he learns some loyalties can never be severed. His attempts to refuse are met with ... Read more

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The Double Four -- A Classic Tale of Secret Societies and Unescapable DestinyA Classic Audiobook by E. Phillips OppenheimFirst published in 1911.A former agent, Peter Ruff, thought he had left his dangerous past behind for a life of quiet farming. But when a mysterious summons arrives from "the Double Four," he learns some loyalties can never be severed. His attempts to refuse are met with
... Read more
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Vanished Messenger, The

A race against time amidst impending war and a web of international intrigue

by E. Phillips Oppenheim ...

Narrated by Matthew Hawthorne ...

Series series Oppenheim's Espionage Thrillers
Unabridged

8 hours 8 min

The Vanished Messenger -- Espionage, Intrigue, and a World on the Brink of WarA Classic Audiobook by E. Phillips OppenheimFirst published in 1914.In the tense days before the Great War, a man named Mr. John P. Dunster finds himself embroiled in a chilling web of international espionage. When a seemingly innocent request for passage on his special train reveals deeper secrets, Dunster is plunged ... Read more

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The Vanished Messenger -- Espionage, Intrigue, and a World on the Brink of WarA Classic Audiobook by E. Phillips OppenheimFirst published in 1914.In the tense days before the Great War, a man named Mr. John P. Dunster finds himself embroiled in a chilling web of international espionage. When a seemingly innocent request for passage on his special train reveals deeper secrets, Dunster is plunged
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