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Tim Dean
One of Australia’s brightest philosophers charts the evolution of morality from the first humans to today, and shows us how we can turn towards a better future.
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Tim Deane-Freeman
Places Deleuze's cinematic philosophy in dialogue with contemporary digital media and the concept of information
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Alan Dean Foster
Another tale of talking animals and misdirected magic in the #1 New York Times bestselling author's whimsical series: "Foster knows how to spin a yarn" (Starlog). Jon-Tom has been trapped…
Hoping to duplicate the adventurous yarns of their parents, the children of spellsinger Jon-Tom and his otter sidekick Mudge set out on a perilous quest of their own Decades have…
A trapped cosmic creature may drive the whole world mad--unless the spellsinger can set it free: "Foster knows how to spin a yarn" (Starlog). It's an ordinary day in the…
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A middle-aged, out-of-shape spellsinger yearns for one last great adventure, in this rollicking fantasy by the #1 New York Times bestselling author. Jon-Tom and Mudge are bored. Their adventuring days…
The spellsinger Jon-Tom faces off against a malignant magic--from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Relic. Far to the south of the…
To change the world, first we must change ourselves. ver thousands of years, humans have developed mechanisms to help us live together in ever-larger social groups. We developed a set…
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Over thousands of years, humans have evolved mechanisms to help us live together in ever-larger social groups. We developed a set of ‘moral emotions’ such as empathy, guilt and outrage…
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Purposely flying in the face of decades of safe-sex campaigning and HIV/AIDS awareness initiatives, barebacking is unquestionably radical behavior, behavior that most people would rather condemn than understand. This title…
Combining psychoanalytic emphasis on the unconscious with a respect for the variability of sexual identities, this work of queer theory makes the case for viewing erotic desire as fundamentally impersonal…
Raw shows the urgent need to consider condomless sex, as it is illegal for HIV-positive people in many jurisdictions.
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How is the practice of barebacking understood and represented across media, theory, and policy?
Tim Dean,Christopher Lane
This collection of essays reconsiders the troubled relationship between same-sex desire and psychoanalysis, assessing homosexuality’s status in psychoanalytic theory and practice, as well as the value of psychoanalytic ideas for…
Oliver Davis,Tim Dean
Hatred of Sex draws on Jacques Ranciere’s thesis in Hatred of Democracy to help explain the aversion to sex that is evident in numerous forms in the culture around us.
Porn Archives explores how the production and proliferation of pornography has been intertwined with the emergence of the archive as a conceptual and physical site for preserving, cataloguing, and transmitting…
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Tim Dean,Ewa Plonowska Ziarek
Opens a battlefront and conversation that is likely to preoccupy the next generation. -Tom Cohen, University at Albany
Dean Koontz,Chuck Dixon
Detectives O'Conner and Maddison delve deeper into the mysterious life of Victor Helios, trying to uncover his ultimate goal, while members of Victor’s ‘New Race’ begin to show they are…
Aimen Dean,Paul Cruickshank,Tim Lister
Islamist, Scholar, Bomb-maker… Spy
To save his wizard mentor, a spellsinger--and his otter sidekick--must cross time and space, in this novel by the #1 New York Times bestselling author. Jon-Tom and his friends have…
Marooned in another universe, a musician leads a motley army to save two worlds, in an entertaining tale by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author. Jon-Tom just wanted to go…
Cecile Dean, Charles H Johnson
Stop spending your days going down the Youtube rabbit hole of unclear advice for dropshippers. Read this book and watch its videos to learn the most effective set of proven…
Emma Bernay,Emma Carlson Berne
A modern song retells the fable of the thirsty crow who uses her ingenuity to solve the problem of how to drink from a pitcher when the water level is…
Henry Martin
Showcases professional work in the arena of jazz theory. Among the contributors are scholars of jazz theory as well as musicians, including four of the founding members of the jazz…