Dismissed as a miserable elitist who condemned popular culture in the name of 'high art', Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969) is one of the most provocative and important yet least understood of contemporary thinkers. This book challenges this popular image and re-examines Adorno as a utopian philosopher [...]
Accompanying an exhibition at the Wallace Collection, this catalog will seek to examine relationships between these two works and their creation, focusing on establishing common threads drawn from contemporary French social and cultural history. When seen together, the two paintings acquire a new re[...]
We all know someone who doesn't like to read. Try as we might, it can be impossible convincing them of the joys of a good book. Filled with completely ridiculous tips and totally bonkers advice, this delightful book somehow makes perfect sense. This illustrated collection of dozens of good (and some[...]
Endelig en bok som forklarer deg alt om foreldre. (Hvorfor de tvinger deg til å spise grønnsaker og sånt) Her kommer boka som alle barn har ventet på. Hvorfor er foreldre så sure, irriterende og masete? Nå får vi endelig svarene servert på et fat. Store bokstaver og morsomme bilder gjør at [...]
This textbook aims to be a one stop shop for those interested in aerosols and their impact on the climate system. It starts with some fundamentals on atmospheric aerosols, atmospheric radiation and cloud physics, then goes into techniques used for in-situ and remote sensing measurements of aerosols,[...]
« Je vois une lettre. Une lettre lointaine?? Le Loiret ?? La Chine.? ???? Une colonie? une colonie française, par là-bas.? Allons bon !? Des cheminots, une locomotive?? Une grève ?? Non.? Un voyage ?? En quelque sorte. Dans une jungle?? ???? Un crime.? Eh ! oh ! poussez pas !? De la fu[...]