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Nadia Amoroso, “Representing Landscapes: A Visual Collection of Landscape Architectural Drawings” (Routledge, 2012)
Nadia Amoroso
Representing Landscapes
A Visual Collection of Landscape Architectural Drawings
Routledge, 2012

New Books in ArchitectureNew Books in ArtNew Books in Arts & LettersNew Books Network February 22, 2019 Tricia Keffer

Nadia Amoroso’s Representing Landscapes: A Visual Collection of Landscape Architectural Drawings (Routledge, 2012) is a collaboration between landscape architecture professors and practitioners leading the field today. The inspiration for the book came from her design studios. She wanted to demonstrate to students how they too could produce beautiful graphics by... Read More
Nicole Walker, “Sustainability: A Love Story” (Ohio State UP, 2018)
Nicole Walker
Sustainability
A Love Story
Ohio State University Press, 2018

New Books in Arts & LettersNew Books in Environmental StudiesNew Books in LiteratureNew Books in Science & TechnologyNew Books Network February 22, 2019 Eric LeMay

Today, I’m talking with Nicole Walker, who’s just published a new book about sustainability. In fact, that’s its title: Sustainability: A Love Story (Ohio State University Press, 2018). Now if some part of you is groaning at the possibility of hearing another gloom-and-doom sermon about the destruction of the planet... Read More
Matthew C. Godfrey, “The Joseph Smith Papers: Documents, Volume 7: September 1839–January 1841” (Church Historian’s Press, 2018)
Matthew C. Godfrey et al., eds.
The Joseph Smith Papers
Documents, Volume 7
Church Historians Press, 2018

New Books in American StudiesNew Books in Christian StudiesNew Books in HistoryNew Books in Intellectual HistoryNew Books in Peoples & PlacesNew Books in Politics & SocietyNew Books in ReligionNew Books in Religion & FaithNew Books Network February 22, 2019 Daniel P. Stone

Joseph Smith, the nineteenth-century American prophet who founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, can, at times, be considered an elusive historical figure. There were many forces that drove this man, along with the thousands of individuals who followed him, to create a flourishing religious movement that not... Read More
Oded Nir, “Signatures of Struggle: The Figuration of Collectivity in Israeli Fiction” (SUNY Press, 2018)
Oded Nir
Signatures of Struggle
The Figuration of Collectivity in Israeli Fiction
SUNY Press, 2018

New Books in Arts & LettersNew Books in Critical TheoryNew Books in Israel StudiesNew Books in Literary StudiesNew Books in Middle Eastern StudiesNew Books in Peoples & PlacesNew Books in Politics & SocietyNew Books Network February 22, 2019 Yaron Peleg

Signatures of Struggle: The Figuration of Collectivity in Israeli Fiction (SUNY Press, 2018) offers a new understanding on Israeli literature and literary history. Using Marxist theorization of the relation between literary form and social form, Oded Nir goes beyond the dominant interpretive horizon of Israeli literary criticism, that focuses on the... Read More
Greg McKeown, “Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less” (Virgin Books, 2014)
Greg McKeown
Essentialism
The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
Virgin Books, 2014

New Books in PsychologyNew Books in Religion & FaithNew Books in Science & TechnologyNew Books in Spiritual Practice and MindfulnessNew Books Network February 21, 2019 Yael Schonbrun

Essentialism is a systematic discipline designed to support making life decisions that help you to make your highest possible contribution towards the things that really matter. In this episode, cross-posted from the podcast Psychologists Off The Clock, Dr. Yael Schonbrun interviews Greg McKeown, author of the best-selling book, Essentialism: The Disciplined... Read More

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