“mary nahas”

During World War II, Mittelbau Dora Concentration Camp housed the most top-secret factory in Germany. Deep in a labyrinth of dark underground caves running through the Harz Mountains, emaciated slave laborers from Buchenwald and other camps worked under the lash of brutal Nazi guards, struggling to ... More

With Sigmund Freud notoriously flummoxed about what women want, any encounter between psychoanalysis and feminism would seem to promise a standoff. But in this lively, often surprising history, Mari Jo Buhle reveals that the twentieth century's two great theories of liberation actually had a great d... More

The American Radical tells the story of American democracy from the late 18th century to the present through the lives of the women and men who have fought to advance it.... More

Young children can become aware of their sense of self-worth and bolster their self-esteem as they follow the Little Green Dragon's attempts to understand himself and to do the right thing. The engaging full-color illustrations perfectly capture the fairy-tale domain and the old-fashioned charm, war... More

Changing oneself, changing the world. Genuine reform, says Krishnamurti, can be brought about only by individuals who have discovered what it is to love and to ‘see’. In this radical text, which brings together two of his most popular and influential works, The Only Revolution and The Urgency of... More

An intimate and insightful portrait of a remarkable teacher and spiritual leaderJ. Krishnamurti (1895–1986) was born in Madanapalle, a small town west of Chennai, to Brahmin parents. In 1909, at the age of fourteen, he was proclaimed as a saviour and subsequently taken to England by Annie Besant. ... More

JEREMY.: ) ALEX.: ( HEATHCLIFF?Now that we're living in Hollywood, Eva thinks anything is possible - including casting the part of my boyfriend As for the players: one's an actor (bad sign), one's a snobby rich kid (worse sign), and one doesn't even exist (stop sign). Guess who my sister picked?... More

To look into the darkness of the human soul is a frightening venture. Here Mary Midgley does so, with her customary brilliance and clarity. In "Wickedness" she sets out to delineate not so much the nature of wickedness as its actual "sources," Midgley's analysis proves that the capacity for real wic... More