Apr 20, 2024
Merav Roth
A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Reading Literature: Reading the Reader
(Art, Creativity, and
Psychoanalysis Book Series) 1st Edition
What are the unconscious processes involved in reading literature?
How does literature influence our psychological development and
existential challenges? A Psychoanalytic...
Apr 7, 2024
William Egginton
Alejandro Jodorowsky: Filmmaker and Philosopher
Description
Alejandro Jodorowsky is a force of nature. At 95 years old he is
still making films and is a cultural phenomenon who has influenced
other artists as disparate as John Waters and Yoko Ono. Although
his body of work has long been considered...
Mar 5, 2024
Peter Singer and Shih Chao-Hwei
The Buddhist and the Ethicist: Conversations on effective altrusism, engaged Buddhism, and how to build a better world
ABOUT THE BUDDHIST AND THE ETHICIST
Eastern spirituality and utilitarian philosophy meet in these
unique dialogues between a Buddhist monastic and a moral
philosopher on...
Mar 5, 2024
Peter Brooks (Yale)
Seduced by story: The use and abuse of narrative
Chosen by New York Magazine/Vulture as a Best Book of 2022
“There’s nothing in the world more powerful than a good story. Nothing can stop it. Nothing can defeat it.” So begins the scholar and literary critic Peter Brooks’s reckoning with...