Ludwig Mies van der Rohe gehorte zu den fuhrenden Personlichkeiten in der Architektur des 20. Jahrhunderts. Mit wissenschaftlich fundierten Texten und opulentem Plan- und Fotomaterial zeichnet das Buch die facettenreiche Entwicklung seines Werkes nach: die ersten Berliner Bauten, seine Villenprojekt[...]

This volume aims to enrich the current interdisciplinary theoretical discussion of human emo-tions by presenting studies based on extensive linguistic data from a wide range of languages of the world. Each language-specific study gives detailed semantic descriptions of the meanings of culturally sal[...]

Jean Prouve (1901-1984) is widely recognised as one of the most extraordinary engineers of the twentieth century. His constructions and inventions in the fields of industrial manufacturing, prefabrication, and the use of new materials like aluminum and corrugated iron as well as his design sketches [...]

Lang erwartete "Blueberry"-Werkausgabe Das erste "Blueberry" Abenteuer startete am 31. Oktober 1963 im französischen Comicmagazin "Pilote". Im Laufe von über 40 Jahren, in denen mehr als 40 Alben entstanden, hat sich die Reihe zu einer der bedeutendsten Comicserien aus dem Franko-Belgischen [...]

Ayla, Jondalar og datteren Jonayla har kommet frem til zelandoniiene i Niende Hule. Ayla får respekt på grunn av de spesielle evnene hun har, og tas i lære for å bli en zelandonii. Opplæringen vil ta flere år og innbefatte mange reiser, noe som bekymrer Ayla som har en baby å ta seg av.[...]

Film Theory, Ideology, Cinema and Politics, Film History, Cahiers du cin ma

Nordstatsbon Jim Cutlass anländer till den djupa Södern efter inbördeskriget och hamnar mitt i en hänsynslös konflikt mellan Ku Klux Klan och en ung kvinnlig plantageägare i ett actionspäckat äventyr. 1865 är Sydstaterna en häxkittel. Många av de vita tål inte att slaveriet har avskaffat[...]

Belgium is well-known for its delicious chocolate. In Fine Chocolate 4 Jean-Pierre Wybauw expresses in clear, concise language how to create and shape your own chocolates. He also takes a closer look at the different flavourings you can use and combine; a topic which was never explored before in a b[...]

Legendaarinen lännensarja täynnä villin lännen mytologiaa ja historian faktoja, sarjakuvan pintakliseitä ja ymmärtävää ihmismielen kuvaa, teknisesti taitavaa maisemakuvan ja lähikuvan kontrastia. Mutta ennen kaikkea elävää ja toimivaa seikkailusarjakuvaa, jota on luettu jo yli kolmen vu[...]

The diary of Jean-Dominique Bauby who, with his left eyelid (the only surviving muscle after a massive stroke) dictated a book about his experiences locked inside his body. It is a book about the triumph of the human spirit and the ability to invent a life for oneself in the worst of circumstances.[...]