Oleh Ilnytzkyj seeks to rectify the misinterpretations surrounding the Futurists and their leader Mykhail Semenko by providing the first major English-language monograph on this vibrant literary movement and its charismatic leader.
By the late 19th century Odessa was the most polyglot and cosmopolitan city in the empire. In the first decades of the 20th century, however, strikes, revolutionary... Læs mere
Lockhart’s Mathematician’s Lament outlined how we introduce math to students in the wrong way. Measurement explains how math should be done. With plain English and pictures, he makes complex... Læs mere
At a time when people are living into their tenth decade, the longest longitudinal study of human development ever undertaken offers welcome... Læs mere
Futurists are certain that humanlike AI is on the horizon, but in fact engineers have no idea how to program human reasoning.... Læs mere
Over 120 years after Oscar Wilde submitted The Picture of Dorian Gray for publication, the uncensored version of his novel appears here for the first time in a... Læs mere
Everywhere we hear of decline, of a world that was better before the influence of modernity. While some lament Western culture’s slide into relativism and nihilism and others... Læs mere
Written by the Roman emperor for his own private guidance and self-admonition, the Meditations set forth principles for living a good and just life.... Læs mere
Translation of the author's Le capital au XXIe siaecle.
The first and only successful slave revolution in the Americas began in 1791 when brutally exploited slaves rose up against their masters on... Læs mere
Fusing digital humanities with media studies and graphic design history, Graphesis offers a critical language for analysis of graphical knowledge and... Læs mere