Byung-Chul Han - In Praise of the Earth – A Journey into the Garden
For Han, gardening is a silent meditation, a lingering in stillness. It gives you a different sense of time. Every plant, every organism has its own time that i..(read more)
Publisher: Polity Press / 9781509567898
Author: Byung-Chul Han
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Biology, Contemplation, Ecology, Philosophy.
Ap Dijksterhuis - Inspiration
An ode to what is perhaps the brain’s greatest achievement. Ap Dijksterhuis explains, with a storyteller’s verve, what inspiration is, why and how it works...(read more)
Publisher: Polity Press / ISBN: 9781509565115
Author: Ap Dijksterhuis
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Art, Art History, Conceptual Art, Motivational, Sensority.
Byung-Chul Han - Vita Contemplativa
Without moments of pause, hesitation, life is just survival, naked biological life. Inactivity, not producing anything, represents an intense, radiant form of l..(read more)
Publisher: Polity Press / ISBN: 9781509558018
Author: Byung-Chul Han
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Contemplation, Humanism, Philosophy.
Rosi Braidotti - Posthuman Feminism
Analytic and creative response to contemporary conditions and a call to action. Claims that mainstream posthuman scholarship has neglected feminist theory.
Publisher: Polity Press / ISBN: 9781509518081
Author: Rosi Braidotti
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Female Icons, Feminism, Human Sciences, Post-Humanism, Social Sciences.
Maboula Soumahoro - Black is the Journey, Africana the Name
Soumahoro explores the cultural and political vastness of the Black Atlantic, where continents were connected by the brutal realities of the slave trade and col..(read more)
Publisher: Polity Press / ISBN: 9781509548330
Author: Maboula Soumahoro
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Black Culture, Decolonisation, Feminism, Mythology.
