Cloud Poetry

Play it as it Lays 20.11.2021 9:54 ↓

Joan Didion

The Most Beautiful job in the world 06.11.2021 7:45 ↓

An exposé on the violence that the fashion industry perpetuates on its workers, the Earth, the minds and self esteems of people around the world. “This challenging book lays bare the working conditions of the ‘most beautiful job in the world’ showing that exploitation isn’t confined to sweatshops abroad or sexual harassment or models, but exists at the very heart of the powerful symbolic and econo...

Painting beyond Itself 28.10.2021 25:32 ↓

The Medium in the Post-medium Condition. Collection of essays, edited by Isabelle Graw and Ewa Lajer-Burcharth, 2013

The Shinnecock Indians: A Culture History 09.08.2021 1:39:12 ↓

Edited by Gaynell Stone, Suffolk County Archaeological Association, 1983

Practice for TV 05.08.2021 18:12 ↓

Rambling thoughts

Nation to Nation: Treaties between the United States and American Indian Nations 30.07.2021 23:07 ↓

Interviews and essays compiled for the inauguration of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian.

Talented Mr. Ripley 14.07.2021 47:42 ↓

Novella by Patricia Highsmith

Native Peoples of North America 12.07.2021 1:07:10 ↓

Susan Stebbins, University at Albany, 2013. Native peoples of North America is intended to be an introductory text about the native peoples presented from an anthropological perspective. As such, the text is organized around anthropological concepts such as language, kinship, marriage and family life, political and economic organization, food getting, spiritual and religious practices, and the art...

Ancient Religions 01.06.2021 55:59 ↓

Religious beliefs and practices, which permeates all aspects of life in antiquity, traveled well-worn routes throughout the Mediterranean: itinerant charismatic practitioners journeying from place to place peddled their skills as healers, purifiers, cursers, and initiators; and vessels decorated with illustrations of myths traveled with them. A collection of essays edited by Sarah Iles Johnston, H...

Italian news 30.05.2021 30:27 ↓

La Nazionale, La Repubblica, etc

Daily prayers 22.05.2021 6:15 ↓

In Latin

La Repubblica 22.05.2021 2:40 ↓

Daily news from Italy’s largest newspaper

Peking Story 18.05.2021 4:09 ↓

The Last days of Old China, David Kidd, 1988

Crass Struggle 18.05.2021 36:17 ↓

Greed, glitz, and gluttony in a wanna-have world, RT Naylor, 2011

Art in Theory 1900-1990 14.05.2021 18:42 ↓

An anthology of art essays compiled by Charles Harrison and Paul Wood, 1992

Notes on Atmosphere, Dora Zhang 11.05.2021 33:23 ↓

What difference does an atmosphere make to an environment, a situation, or a horizon of possible action?

Astrology and Cosmology in Early China 11.05.2021 40:14 ↓

Using an enormous wealth of archaeological discoveries, inscriptions, linguistic evidence, religious rites, and historical sources, David W. Pankenier recovers ancient Chinese astronomical concepts and practices of paramount importance for our understanding of the formation of the Chinese civilization. 2013, Cambridge University Press

Li Ch’ing-chao poems 11.05.2021 24:43 ↓

Translated by Kenneth Redroth and Ling Chung, 1979. Poems by Li Ch’ing-chao 1081-1141.

Born under Saturn 10.05.2021 1:00:44 ↓

The Character and conduct of Artists: A documented history from Antiquity to the French Revolution, Rudolf and Margot Wittkower, 1963

Italian Film in the Light of Neorealism 10.05.2021 24:38 ↓

Essays by Millicent Marcus, Princeton University Press, 1986

The Shape of Time 04.05.2021 24:33 ↓

George Kubler, 1962

Crashed: How a decade of financial crises changed the world 30.04.2021 10:40 ↓

Adam Tooze

Dante The Divine Comedy 28.04.2021 1:16:55 ↓

Vol I: Inferno

French Poems 26.04.2021 1:06:53 ↓

Saint-John Perse 1887-1975

Consuming Life 26.04.2021 19:09 ↓

Zygmunt Bauman examines the impact of consumerist attitudes and patterns of conduct on various apparently unconnected aspects of social life - politics and democracy, social divisions and stratification, communities and partnerships, identity building, the production and use of knowledge, and value preferences.