In this practical guide to designing and delivering interesting and effective presentations for adult audiences, Garmston and Wellman cover the five stages of a presentation and offer tips for executing each one. ...
Father and Son is a memoir by poet Edmund Gosse, which he subtitled «a study of two temperaments.» The book describes Edmund's early years in a Plymouth Brethren home. His father, Philip Henry Gosse, was an influential, though largely self-taught, invertebrate zoologist and student of marine biology who, after his wife's death, took Edmund to live in Devon. ...
The Gifting Logos: Expertise in the Digital Commons provides an extensive analysis of knowledge and creativity in twenty-first century networked culture. Analyzing massive projects like the Wayback Machine, the Internet Archive, and the Creative Commons licenses, The Gifting Logos responds to a fundamental question, What does it mean to know something and to make something? With the idea of a gifting logos, Hartelius integrates three habits of a ...
Tannahill is a mover and shaker in the Toronto arts scene, and his work has gained international attention at festivals and galleries. He directed the world premiere of Sheila Heti's All Our Happy Days Are Stupid at his storefront theatre Videofag in 2014; the play will be remounted by McSweeney's in NYC in 2015.Declining theatre patronage have forced many once-vibrant companies and venues into difficult financial situations; Vancouver ...
#1 New Release in Writing and Erotica - A Poetry Book of True Love If you liked Her by Pierre Alex Jeanty and TreManda Pewett, 2Fish by Jhene Aiko, and Milk and Honey and The Sun and Her Flowers by Rupi Kaur, you'll love Michael Hall's u & i Playful Illustrations: u & i is a series of frank, funny and sur ...
Victor Zhivov's Language and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Russia is one of the most important studies ever published on eighteenth-century Russia. Historians and students of Russian culture agree that the creation of a Russian literary language was key to the formation of a modern secular culture, and this title traces the growth of a vernacular language from the «hybrid Slavonic» of the late seventeenth century through the debates between ...