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The richest man on Earth is dismantling the organization that feeds the poorest children on earth.
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My book (Kant's Critique of Practical Reason: Background Source Materials) is now available online through CambridgeCore! If you'd like a digital copy and want a discount get in touch with me - I still have a code.
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The original quote, God is still on the throne, comes from an embarrassing incident just before the last supper where the disciples were looking for Jesus who had disappeared to use the lower room restroom
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"Businessmen became politicians and were acclaimed as statesmen, while statesmen were taken seriously only if they talked the language of successful businessmen."
— Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism
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83,000 #books, including numerous unique items, nearly four million images – that and more is available on the online platform “Digital Libraries Connected”. It contains 30 scientific collections from the #libraries of four Max Planck Institutes 📚😯dlc.mpg.de/index/
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One fears that the powerful have decided that capitalism is more important than ecology and/or that nothing can be done about ecological crisis. Thus they are taking a wager on the risks of total futurism, including the inter-planetary. It is anti-natural, anti-human insanity.
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Interested in writing for Genealogies of Modernity? Learn more about our National Endowment for the Humanities-backed project here: genealogiesofmodernity.org/j…
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This is the Al-Aqsa University Library.
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Absolutely delighted about the publication of UNCONQUERED STATES (Oxford University Press), which looks at the global history of non-European powers in the imperial age.
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Emily Wilson spent years explaining how a lot of the older translations weren’t translating the actual poem but riffing off each other only for people to come around because of Nolan and think the other translations are more accurate because they sound “older”
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When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, creative works from 1929 & sound recordings from 1924 will enter the public domain in the US, like:
⚓️ Popeye
🕵️ The Maltese Falcon
📖 The Sound and the Fury
🇮🇹 A Farewell to Arms
🏠️ A Room of One's Own
🙌 Hallelujah
& more!
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ALT Singin’ in the Public Domain. The Lockette welcomes new media into the public domain.
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If other presses with booths at #SBLAAR24 would like their books to get reviewed in the pages of _Religious Studies & Theology_, please contact our editor @seanmhannan directly either online or in-person in San Diego.
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If other presses would like their books to get reviewed in the pages of _Religious Studies & Theology_, please contact me directly either online or in-person. I should be easy enough to find in the #SBLAAR24 book hall!
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And... we have a description up for KNOWING AN EMPIRE (edited by me and Huiyi Wu)! This volume is coming out with @Lever_Press in August 2025. Check out the stakes for global and local histories in and beyond imperial frameworks: services.publishing.umich.ed… Details on gorgeous chapters by @lxslcs @gailchentw @patymurrieta @DiggingCH @Barbara_E_Mundy
@CamsMario84 @StuartMcmanus and others coming soon
