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We, the translators Elena Levin and James Vendeland, would like to comment on why we selected the specific Russian operas included in our Volume III of "The Russian Mood". All three operas are not well known by English speaking audiences but were very familiar to Russian listeners at the...

“In ‘Heritage,’ a fierce poem dedicated to an Iranian woman executed for killing the man attempting to rape her, award-winning poet Akbar proclaims, 'in books love can be war-ending/…in life we hold love up to the light/ to marvel at its impotence.' Yet if real-life love is disappointing ('The...

The following is one in a series of reviews that has been extracted in its entirety from M. James Ziccardi’s The Essence of Medieval Philosophy. It is intended to serve as a primer for students of medieval philosophy with an emphasis on some of the more important works of William of Ockham.

Welcome to The Penumbra Papers, the award-winning Urban Fantasy series from Silver James. Fans of her Moonstruck series will love the Penumbra Papers. These "Cases from the Shadow's Edge" explore the forces of light and dark as they dance through shadows humans barely glimpsed prior to...

The minds of children do not work the same way as the minds of the adults around them. The minds of children function quite actively without the soothing and demanding layers of duplicity children are going to need to survive in the adult world. Adults, for the most part, give a pass to young children...

As one of the UK's premier session musicians James M Turner led a life most only dream about, playing Saxophone with some of the world's best selling artists. A few short years later however he would find himself on a US covert mission, deep in The Golden Triangle. Fighting for his sanity and survival...

Fear is a natural reaction, and a very useful one. It sharpens our awareness. It prevents us from making some mistakes. It’s good to be afraid of falling if it keeps us away from the edge of a cliff. It’s good to be afraid of a traffic accident if it means we will be extra cautious while crossing...

Using the shrine of consumerism and mythology as his backdrop, James Ru presents a fantasy realism play about our planet, our environment, culture, sex and relationships.Four gay men speak out from a heart circle about their beliefs, their fears and their love, in front of a shrine that includes...

Two nuclear wars. Three asteroids. Demonic madness that kills one third of the world’s population. Into this, a savior will rise, cloned from Christ. It’s not fiction. It’s prophecy. The Messiah of the New Age. His coming is prophesied by more than a dozen major religions. Cloned from...

Two nuclear wars. Three asteroids. Demonic madness that kills one third of the world’s population. Into this, a savior will rise, cloned from Christ. It’s not fiction. It’s prophecy. It is the dawn of the New Age. After six millennia of stagnation, humanity stands on the brink of its...

What is it that is so strange about their grandfather Jack? He tells Jake and Sophie- twins, wonderful tales that he says he can see in the unusual shaped lightbulb in the attic. But is there something more to the old man than the twins ever dreamed about. When they capture a leprechaun on holiday...

Of The Moon Reflected Fire and its subject, the Vietnam War, poet James Tate writes: "These are trenchant, wrenching poems. With artistry and honesty they perform an inquest into war and its corrosive after effects."

Le Dernier des Mohicans, parfois aussi traduit par Le Dernier des Mohicans est un roman historique de l'auteur américain James Fenimore Cooper, publié en Février 1826.

From distant galaxies to the mean streets of Hollywood . . . from the war-torn skies of France in 1918 to the far side of the moon . . . The stories in Rocket's Red Glare exemplify the adventure, courage, and sense of discovery so vital to the American spirit. Whether daring to cross interstellar...