Killer Germs
Discover the unseen assassins that plague humanity. Until recently, most of us went about our daily lives with a false sense of public health security. Epidemics were a thing of the past, the AIDS crisis had diminished, and an annual vaccination k...
Ljus och strålning
Ljus och strålning rör sig kring en sjuk fars upplösning i världen. Den utspelar sig under en vår och en sommar, främst mellan fadern och hans son. Ingen av dem lyckas formulera sig inför döden och det meningsförfall som inträffar när en central del av ens liv ringas in, angrips och raderas. Aprils livsvilja och sjukdomens dödsvilja är delar av samma natur.
Över mitt ögas dag
Över mitt ögas dag av David Zimmerman är en långdikt i två delar där förflutet och framtid ständigt graviterar mot och konfronteras med ett lika oförmöget som rasande “nu”. Genom lyriska diktsegment och bearbetade fragment ur Vilhelm Ekelunds översättningar av antika gravepigram manar Zimmerman fram en vredgad men likväl stillsam klagosång: Nej / inga klockor märker ut / döda längre För allt är onödigt, en avsägelse Över mitt ögas dag är en del av det kollaborativa text- och ljudverket med samma
Ark
Vidrörd öppnarsig varelsen i gliporoch en värld strilarmot hjärtstammen.Blicken man är i serhjälplöst in i de andra.Hur ska vi vara tillsammans? Hur ska vi hitta vårt fäste i tiden? Ark talar med en stark materiell melankoli som samtidigt verkar i ett ljus. Här finns ett samhälle och en familj, en far och ett barn. Här finns naturen som blåser och lyser och människor vars ansikten befinner sig utanför dem själva, bredvid varandra.
Heidegger's Confrontation with Modernity
"Writing in a lively and refreshingly clear American English, Zimmerman provides an uncompromisingly honest and judicious account . . . of Heidegger's views on technology and his involvement with National Socialism. . . . One of the most impo...
Contesting Earth's Future
Radical ecology typically brings to mind media images of ecological activists standing before loggers' saws, staging anti-nuclear marches, and confronting polluters on the high seas. Yet for more than twenty years, the activities of organizations ...
Small Wonder
Small Wonder
Trauma and the Discourse of Climate Change
The more the global north has learned about the existential threat of climate change, the faster it has emitted greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. In Trauma and the Discourse of Climate Change, Lee Zimmerman thinks about why this is by examinin...
Photographic Architecture in the Twentieth Century
One hundred years ago, architects found in the medium of photography-so good at representing a building's lines and planes-a necessary way to promote their practices. It soon became apparent, however, that photography did more than reproduce what ...
Rules of Programming
This philosophy-of-programming guide provides a unique take on how to think about programming. With a collection of two dozen pragmatic rules, each presented in a standalone chapter, this hands-on book is ideal for freshly minted programmers makin...
Knitting Without Tears
Do you love to knit-and hate to purl? Have you ever started a sweater without enough yarn from the same dye lot to finish it? When you cast on, do you end up with a tail of yarn that's maddeningly too long or too short? Elizabeth Zimmermann comes ...
Secret in the Wings
Mary Zimmerman's The Secret in the Wings adapts a group of lesser-known fairy tales to create a theatrical work that sets their dark mystery against her signature wit and humour. The framing story concerns a child and the frightening babysitter wi...
The A.D.D. Nutrition Solution: A Drug-Free 30 Day Plan
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is a nutritional deficiency, not a psychological condition; this is the revolutionary discovery Marcia Zimmerman made during her ten years of research as a nutritional biochemist. The conclusion led her to develop ...
Universe in a Mirror
The Hubble Space Telescope has produced the most stunning images of the cosmos humanity has ever seen. It has transformed our understanding of the universe around us, revealing new information about its age and evolution, the life cycle of stars, ...
The Heart of the Homestead
Through simple stories, recipes, and reflections, RuthAnn Zimmerman shares timeless wisdom, celebrates traditional values, and gives readers a peek behind the fence at what homestead life is really like. Drawing from their Mennonite upbringings, RuthAnn Zimmerman and her husband, Elvin, chose early on in their marriage to build a life focused on family, hard work, and serving others. RuthAnn invites you to slow down, focus quietly, and listen closely to the heartbeat of the homestead as she offers insights on. . . • working together as a family • enjoying good food and fellowship • growing and preserving food • appreciating what you have • finding contentment by doing more with less Along the way, you’ll enjoy some great recipes and heartwarming glimpses into RuthAnn’s everyday life as a homesteading mother of seven children. Spend some time on the farm with the Zimmermans.
Women and Other Monsters
Women and Other Monsters
The Miller's Daughter
The Miller's Daughter
Auto America: Car Culture 1950s-1970s
Auto America: Car Culture 1950s-1970s
Girls
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Rules We Break
Games and exercises to help designers understand how people think, how systems work, and how a design process can unfold. Exercises in Play, Systems, and Design is a collection of hands-on, real-world exercises for designers of all kinds. Games an...
Transport, the Environment and Security
Effective means of transport are critical under both normal and extreme conditions, but modern transport systems are subject to many diverse demands. This path-breaking book uniquely draws together the typically conflicting arenas of transport, th...
Neuro-Narrative Therapy
Narrative therapy's lack of emphasis on emotional expression has concerned many. This book bridges the gap, showing how brain science contributes to understanding emotion. Neuro and narrative together can produce more effective therapeutic results.
Klass, etnicitet och kön - En introduktion för lärare
Forskning visar att social bakgrund, kön och var man bor har betydelse för elevers möjligheter att lyckas i skolan och livet. I ett samhälle där ekonomiska, sociala och kulturella skillnader ökar alltmer har skolan ett viktigt uppdrag i att erbjud...
Ruling Russia
Ruling Russia
Too Hot to Handle
Too Hot to Handle is the first truly international history of sex education. As Jonathan Zimmerman shows, the controversial subject began in the West and spread steadily around the world over the past century. As people crossed borders, however, t...
Woman Who Wanted More
A perfect foodie novel with plenty of bite - ideal for fans of Beth O'Leary, Joanna Cannon and Libby Page. Two women. One unusual cookbook. And a friendship that will show them how to savour each moment . . . Kate Parker is about to turn forty and...
Americana Music
With roots in Appalachia, the Mississippi Delta, New Orleans, the Piedmont, Memphis, and the prairies of Texas and the American West, the musical genre called Americana can prove difficult to define. Nevertheless, this burgeoning trend in American...
Crochet Cute Forest Friends
Crochet the cutest, cuddliest, coziest creatures of the forest with this beginner-friendly guide to amigurumi animals from Sarah Zimmerman, bestselling author of Crochet Cute Critters and creator of Repeat Crafter Me. These 26 simple patterns will...
101 Harley-Davidson Twin CAM Performance Projects
If you're looking for ways to keep up with the pack - or blow right past them - this book has 101 of them. Boost the performance of your Harley-Davidson's Twin-Cam engine with 101 projects broken out by each specific aspect of the motorc...
Albert Kahn Inc.
Albert Kahn Inc.