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![]() ![]() His books include Rejecting Retributivism: Free Will, Punishment, and Criminal Justice (2021), Just Deserts: Debating Free Will (w/Daniel C. His research focuses on free will, moral responsibility, punishment, philosophy of law, jurisprudence, social and political philosophy, moral philosophy, philosophy of mind, moral psychology, and neurolaw. He is also Co-Director of the Justice Without Retribution Network housed at the University of Aberdeen School of Law. Caruso is Professor of Philosophy at SUNY Corning, Visiting Fellow at the New College of the Humanities (NCH London), and Honorary Professor of Philosophy at Macquarie University. ![]() ![]() ![]() One of his poems, Ikke Bødlen, was featured as one of the best poems on Human Rights on a 1979 book published by Amnesty International Denmark, and would be later translated into the first verse of Roger Waters' song Each Small Candle. He became very well known and respected as a poet, nearly becoming a national poet of Denmark. ![]() Rasmussen was a resistance fighter during the German occupation. He was awarded with the Ministry of Culture's children book prize (Kulturministeriets Børnebogspris) in 1965. He was known for his literary nonsense verse for children and his serious adult writings about social issues and human rights. Halfdan Wedel Rasmussen (29 January 1915 in Copenhagen – 2 March 2002) was a Danish poet. ![]() ![]() ![]() This forms the basis for his philosophy of the ecology of mind.įair warning, this book reads more as a collection of musings than straight-up philosophy or science. It is my understanding of his work that he would oppose psychology, cognitive science, and any other discipline that seeks to understand the world in terms of rigid cause-and-effect, because he prefers to describe the world in terms of feedback loops. Although at times his ideas may seem to be on the verge of religious or New Age thought, especially with his references to Shiva and the aesthetic of the world, Bateson is first and foremost a scientist, and his ideas are grounded very firmly in scientific principles, as he explains them in the first chapter. A potentially transformative book if you are interested in learning how evolutionary processes shape the mind!Īs one of the first cyberneticists, Bateson shows how the mind consists of a series of relationships, and goes on to point out that any instance of these same relationships in nature (such as in a plant or animal) may also be said to exhibit mind. ![]() ![]() ![]() November 2015: Hotel Ruby by Suzanne Young.November 2014: A Thousand Pieces of You by Claudia Gray.November 2012: The Blessed by Tonya Hurley.November 2011: Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi.November 2010: Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick.May 2015: The Game of Love & Death by Martha Brockenbrough.May 2013: The Hero’s Guide to Storming the Castle by Christopher Healy.May 2012: Masque of the Red Death by Bethany Griffin.May 2010: Sucks to Be Me by Kimberly Pauley.March 2015: My Secret Guide to Paris by Lisa Schroeder.March 2011: The Body Finder series by Kimberly Derting.March 2010: The Lonely Hearts Club by Elizabeth Eulberg.June 2014: The Stepsister’s Tale by Tracy Barrett.July 2014: Brazen by Katherine Longshore.July 2013: The Watchers Series by Veronica Wolff.July 2012: Innocent Darkness by Suzanne Lazear.July 2011: The Revenant by Sonia Gensler.July 2010: The Naughty List by Suzanne Young. ![]() ![]() February 2015: I’ll Meet You There by Heather Demetrios.February 2013: The Madman’s Daughter by Megan Shepherd.February 2012: A Beautiful Evil by Kelly Keaton.February 2011: Prom & Prejudice by Elizabeth Eulberg.February 2010: Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl.August 2014: The Bridge from Me to You by Lisa Schroeder.August 2013: Wise Young Fool by Sean Beaudoin. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But, with access to all of Christie's letters, papers and writing notebooks, as well as interviews with her grandson, daughter, son-in-law and their living relations, Thompson is able to unravel not only the detailed workings of Christie's detective fiction, but the truth behind her private life as well. is a pretty much perfect capturing of a life Kate Mosse It has been 100 years since Agatha Christie wrote her first novel and created the formidable Hercule Poirot. : Agatha Christie: A Mysterious Life (Paperback): Language: English. ![]() In this biography, Laura Thompson describes the Edwardian world in which she grew up, explores the relationships she had, including those with her two husbands and daughter, and investigates the mysteries still surrounding Christie's life - including her disappearance in 1926.Īgatha Christie is a mystery and writing about her is a detection job in itself. It has been 100 years since Agatha Christie wrote her first novel and created the formidable Hercule Poirot. is a pretty much perfect capturing of a life' - Kate Mosse ![]() ![]() What would you do with that freedom? If the world ended tomorrow, would you be a good guy or a bad guy? You have nothing, and everything is possible. The upside of Armageddon is that you don’t have to worry about your bullsh*t job anymore, or any of the daily aggravations of modern life. All the order and comfort of our previous lives, replaced by wilderness.īut apocalypse stories also speak to the common human fantasy of wiping the slate clean and starting over. On the surface, they represent the primal horror of everything we know disappearing. ![]() Zombie invasions, nuclear holocausts, a ragged band of survivors - we’re fascinated by these stories because they’re as attractive as they are terrifying. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Her current two-site exhibition at Jack Shainman Gallery is a sharp, meditative assembly of ideas and questions that extend her career-long disruption of conditioned perception and viewership. Through their paintings, sculptures, images, performances, fabric works, moving images, and writings, Black women convey the essential connections between the body and spirit with compassion for states of mourning and healing.Ĭarrie Mae Weems’s interdisciplinary practice of portraiture, documentation, and storytelling is a part of this legacy of women who work in remembrance and refusal. They engineer poetic tools of resistance and provocative encounters. © the artist and courtesy Jack Shainman Gallery, New Yorkīlack feminists, Black women artists, and Black feminist artists have a laborious tradition in witness work. Carrie Mae Weems, Lincoln, Lonnie, and Me – A Story in 5 Parts, 2012 ![]() ![]() ![]() Guardiola’s hope is that on Saturday he can take the team to Chelsea for the late game and lay down a marker that City are serious title challengers. Last season City lost both the home and away league fixtures against Chelsea, who became Premier League champions for a fifth time, while City finished third. Before the injury, Mendy’s ability to attack at pace along the flank, coupled with a dangerous delivery, had immediately made City a more potent proposition than last term.Ĭity are the Premier League leaders and have won eight out of nine in all competitions with Mendy featuring in five of the victories before being forced off after 29 minutes against Palace. The prospect of losing Mendy for the rest of the season severely weakens Pep Guardiola’s strategy as the left-back was a key part of his summer squad rebuild, with City paying £52m to Monaco for him. ![]() I will be joining Injury FC on loan for a couple months with ruptured ACL but will be back soon and stronger hopefully.” ![]() will bring you regular updates regarding his rehabilitation.” “Benjamin will undergo surgery in Barcelona, and everyone at the club wishes him a speedy recovery. After initial tests in Manchester at the start of the week, Benjamin travelled to Barcelona to see a specialist doctor, where further examinations of the knee today confirmed the extent of the injury. A statement from City said: “Manchester City FC can confirm that Benjamin Mendy has ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. ![]() ![]() ![]() If Gloria Kupchenko Frolick does not care for Wilma Riley's Pies, that's her right, but there's no use complaining about the reviewer who happens to discuss the book's plot line and characterizations. ![]() ![]() Wilma Riley and Coteau should be shamed into eating humble pie for serving up this perverse, tasteless, and unseemly concoction! Elena devises her revenge, which is to serve Mary a pie made with her own cow's manure." Not yet revolted? Wait! "In the end, a contrite Elena prays to the Holy Mother to swallow this pie of bovine faeces. Homel: "Citified Elena, quite German, hates her clodhopping neighbour Mary, who is very Ukrainian." 1, for one, would call that regressive and redneck writing! ![]() IT WAS with disbelief that I read David Homel's review of Wilma Riley's Pies ("Read It Yourself, Dad!," April). Retard the process? Linguistic change is not rust, it does not weaken the metal, it is not unattractive. Owens attitude toward language a bit misguided? He acknowledges in his letter (April) that meanings and usage change, but then states (incredibly) that "there's much to be said for retarding the process where we can." It is just this sort of reactionary prescriptiveness, this presumption that change is synonymous with deterioration and therefore should be inhibited, that is objectionable. ![]() |