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  • Weinstock Among the Dying

    Weinstock Among the Dying is a tragi-comic study of one man's attempt to recover from the griefs of his childhood and to enter into a life-giving adulthood of fatherhood and mature love. In it, Michael Blumenthal creates a moving portrait of the human struggle for psychological growth, as well as a witty satire of life at the top of the academic world. The book won the 1994 Harold U. Ribalow Prize ... Leer más

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  • All My Mothers and Fathers

    A Memoir

    Shortly after his mother dies of breast cancer when he is ten years old, Michael Blumenthal discovers that she was not his biological mother, and that his aunt and uncle, immigrant chicken farmers living in Vineland, New Jersey, are really his parents.As fate would have it, his adoptive father, a German-Jewish refugee raised by a loveless and embittered stepmother after his own mother died in ... Leer más

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  • Just Three Minutes, Please

    Thinking Out Loud on Public Radio

    What’s wrong with the contemporary American medical system? What does it mean when a state’s democratic presidential primary casts 40% of its votes for a felon incarcerated in another state? What’s so bad about teaching by PowerPoint? What is truly the dirtiest word in America?These are just a few of the engaging and controversial issues that Michael Blumenthal, poet, novelist, essayist, and law ... Leer más

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  • And

    Series series
    Through Michael Blumenthal’s eyes we gain a renewed, childlike wonder at everything from plants, trees, and relationships to the most fundamental word in our vocabulary: AND. Blumenthal uses the conjunction to unify this collection and create a chanting, sonorous rhythm to his work. The result is a book of poems-as-hymns-and-praises.Michael Blumenthal holds the Mina Hohenberg Darden Endowed Chair ... Leer más

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    Weinstock Among the Dying

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    Martin Weinstock is a Harvard Lecturer in Poetry who has lost his way. He doesn't feel that he belongs on the esteemed Faculty ("the best in the world"). He sees his position to be a type of death sentence. Meanwhile, is love life is dying and his parents redying. He feels as though he's surrounded by death wherever he turns. This is his story, (Winner of Hadassah Magazine's 1994 Harold U. Ribalow ... Leer más

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  • The Greatest Jewish-American Lover in Hungarian History

    Etan Yogev had had no experience in bed-and hardly any outside of it-and it was not without a strong feeling of awkwardness and insecurity that he had first allowed Daphna Flinker to guide his somewhat ambivalent member into her own body, and his lips against her lips. She enjoyed it-this teacherly role-it had been a very long time since she had been able to practice the art of sexual instruction, ... Leer más

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  • From Exile to Washington

    A Memoir of Leadership in the Twentieth Century

    "The former Treasury Secretary has shared his story in a memoir that is both an engrossing personal narrative and a thoughtful reflection on leadership" (Henry Kissinger, author of On China).In a life that has spanned nearly nine decades and has taken him around the world and back, W. Michael Blumenthal has borne witness to the world's convulsions and transformations during the twentieth century. ... Leer más

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  • Because They Needed Me: Rita Miljo and the Orphaned Baboons of South Africa

    Literary Nonfiction. Nature. Travel. In May of 2007, noted American poet and novelist and son of Holocaust refugees Michael Blumenthal went to South Africa to volunteer at C.A.R.E., a rehabilitation center for orphaned and injured baboons founded by Rita Miljo. Rita was a Lithuanian-born childhood member of the Hitler Youth who had gone on to have a life as adventure- filled as Beryl Markham's in ... Leer más

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  • Understanding Inequality

    The Intersection of Race/Ethnicity, Class, and Gender

    As the age of globalization and New Media unite disparate groups of people in new ways, the continual transformation and interconnections between ethnicity, class, and gender become increasingly complex. This reader, comprised of a diverse array of sources ranging from the New York Times to the journals of leading research universities, explores these issues as systems of stratification that work ... Leer más

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  • Pädagogik und Didaktik bei Lernbeeinträchtigung

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    Der erste Band des Handbuchs "Pädagogik und Didaktik bei Lernbeeinträchtigung" bündelt in 28 Kapiteln alle wichtigen Theorien und empirischen Befunde sowie praxiserprobte Konzepte zur Pädagogik und Didaktik bei Lernbeeinträchtigungen. Damit ist das Werk der perfekte Begleiter für Studium, Quereinstieg und Praxis. Es zeichnet die historische Entwicklung bis zum inklusiven Unterricht nach und ... Leer más

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  • The Tragedy Of Global Warming - A Short Term Solution Using Electrostatic Precipitators

    1.0 Introduction – A Solution Since 1907The complete (technical) solution to the Climate Change crisis exists now!It has in fact existed since 1907 — i.e., it is possible to run coal-fired power stations and other air-borne effluent-producing industries without shutting them down — i.e., with zero pollution coming out of their chimney stacks.It is an inexplicable anomaly — that for over a century, ... Leer más

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  • Marriage, Sex and Family in Judaism

    Marriage, Sex and Family in Judaism explores Jewish marriage from historical and contemporary perspectives, focusing on the religious and legal concepts of marriage, and the social impact of family in the Jewish community. The book does not advocate one perspective or another; instead, the essays range from conservative to liberal viewpoints, offering readers a well-balanced mixture of ... Leer más

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