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New Books in FinancePaul Tucker, "Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order" (Princeton UP, 2024)How to sustain an international system of cooperation in the midst of geopolitical struggle? Can the international economic and legal system survive today’s fractured geopolitics? Democracies are facing a drawn-out contest with authoritarian states that is entangling much of public policy with global security issues. In Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order (Princeton University Press, 2024), Paul Tucker lays out principles for a sustainable system of international cooperation, showing how democracies can deal with China and other illiberal states without sacrificing their deepest political values. Drawing on three decades as a central banker and regulator, Tuck...2025-07-0349 min
NBN Book of the DayGabe Henry, "Enough Is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Easier to Spell" (Dey Street, 2025)In Enough is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell (Dey Street Books, 2025), Gabe Henry presents a brief and humorous 500-year history of the Simplified Spelling Movement from advocates like Ben Franklin, C. S. Lewis, and Mark Twain to texts and Twitter. Why does the G in George sound different from the G in gorge? Why does C begin both case and cease? And why is it funny when a philologist faints, but not polight to laf about it? Anyone who has ever had the misfortune to write in English has, at one time or another, struggl...2025-04-1546 min
Passion Opéra"Don Giovanni" de MozartLa collection "Château de Versailles" fait paraitre un double album DVD + Blu-Ray présentant le "Don Giovanni" de Mozart dans une mise en scène classique et de bon aloi de Marshall Pynkowski et le superbe Don Juan de Robert Gleadow.Distribué par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.2025-04-0657 min
Cedric the Forester15 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1424 minCedric the Forester14 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1418 minCedric the Forester13 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1432 minCedric the Forester12 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1423 minCedric the Forester11 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1430 minCedric the Forester10 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1429 minCedric the Forester09 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1411 minCedric the Forester08 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1422 minCedric the Forester07 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1430 minCedric the Forester06 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1426 minCedric the Forester05 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1426 minCedric the Forester04 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1424 minCedric the Forester03 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1414 minCedric the Forester02 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1427 minCedric the Forester01 - Cedric the Forester by Bernard Gay MarshallCedric the Forester is a thrilling historical adventure about a young nobleman and his Saxon friend in medieval England. As they battle enemies, win knighthood, and fight for justice, their friendship is tested in this tale of courage and loyalty.2025-03-1408 min
New Books in Jewish StudiesBernard McGinn, "Modern Mystics: An Introduction" (Herder & Herder, 2023)Mysticism is not just a phenomenon of the past, but has been alive and flourishing in Chistianity, Judaism, and Islam over the past century, as well as in many of the other religious traditions. Best understood as a search for the transforming presence of God, the mystical tradition has necessarily undergone changes and developments as it has confronted modernity and its frequently anti-religious stance. Making use of ten exemplary mystics of the 20th century, including Catholic, Protestants, and Jews, Modern Mystics: An Introduction (Herder & Herder, 2023) argues for the continued importance of mysticism in the modern world and studies its ong...2025-02-251h 44
New Books in Christian StudiesBernard McGinn, "Modern Mystics: An Introduction" (Herder & Herder, 2023)Mysticism is not just a phenomenon of the past, but has been alive and flourishing in Chistianity, Judaism, and Islam over the past century, as well as in many of the other religious traditions. Best understood as a search for the transforming presence of God, the mystical tradition has necessarily undergone changes and developments as it has confronted modernity and its frequently anti-religious stance. Making use of ten exemplary mystics of the 20th century, including Catholic, Protestants, and Jews, Modern Mystics: An Introduction (Herder & Herder, 2023) argues for the continued importance of mysticism in the modern world and studies its ong...2025-02-251h 44
Dr. Marshall PodcastEP. 3 Bernard: 踏上舞台就是學音樂的最佳考驗Ep 3. 音樂人/結他ukulele導師Bernard Yim(@bernardguitar)。每次聽Bernard 講音樂都眉飛色舞，人如音樂，有時好Chill 如Ukulele，有時熱情膨湃如Flamenco。今集佢分享下學音樂、敎音樂嘅心路歷程。點樣了解學生需要，因材施教，費盡心力創造表演機會，從而刺激學生鍛練基本功嘅決心。另外Podcast 嘅intro/outro music 都係出自Bernard ，創作加結他一手包辦！#每人總有一個CulturalHero #要上舞台就開始練紥馬 #冇人係天生嘅natural_performer #可能係人生唯一一次表演 #追求完美首先知道件事有幾難2025-02-1856 min
New Books in Big IdeasBernard E. Harcourt. "Cooperation: A Political, Economic, and Social Theory" (Columbia UP, 2023)Liberal democracy is in crisis around the world, unable to address pressing problems such as climate change. There is, however, another path—cooperation democracy. From consumer co-ops to credit unions, worker cooperatives to insurance mutuals, nonprofits to mutual aid, countless examples prove that people working together can extend the ideals of participatory democracy and sustainability into every aspect of their lives. These forms of cooperation do not depend on electoral politics. Instead, they harness the longstanding practices and values of cooperatives: self-determination, democratic participation, equity, solidarity, and respect for the environment.Bernard E. Harcourt develops a transformative th...2024-07-311h 12
New Books in Critical TheoryBernard E. Harcourt. "Cooperation: A Political, Economic, and Social Theory" (Columbia UP, 2023)Liberal democracy is in crisis around the world, unable to address pressing problems such as climate change. There is, however, another path—cooperation democracy. From consumer co-ops to credit unions, worker cooperatives to insurance mutuals, nonprofits to mutual aid, countless examples prove that people working together can extend the ideals of participatory democracy and sustainability into every aspect of their lives. These forms of cooperation do not depend on electoral politics. Instead, they harness the longstanding practices and values of cooperatives: self-determination, democratic participation, equity, solidarity, and respect for the environment.Bernard E. Harcourt develops a transformative th...2024-07-311h 12
New Books in EconomicsBernard E. Harcourt. "Cooperation: A Political, Economic, and Social Theory" (Columbia UP, 2023)Liberal democracy is in crisis around the world, unable to address pressing problems such as climate change. There is, however, another path—cooperation democracy. From consumer co-ops to credit unions, worker cooperatives to insurance mutuals, nonprofits to mutual aid, countless examples prove that people working together can extend the ideals of participatory democracy and sustainability into every aspect of their lives. These forms of cooperation do not depend on electoral politics. Instead, they harness the longstanding practices and values of cooperatives: self-determination, democratic participation, equity, solidarity, and respect for the environment.Bernard E. Harcourt develops a transformative th...2024-07-311h 12
New Books in Politics and PolemicsBernard E. Harcourt. "Cooperation: A Political, Economic, and Social Theory" (Columbia UP, 2023)Liberal democracy is in crisis around the world, unable to address pressing problems such as climate change. There is, however, another path—cooperation democracy. From consumer co-ops to credit unions, worker cooperatives to insurance mutuals, nonprofits to mutual aid, countless examples prove that people working together can extend the ideals of participatory democracy and sustainability into every aspect of their lives. These forms of cooperation do not depend on electoral politics. Instead, they harness the longstanding practices and values of cooperatives: self-determination, democratic participation, equity, solidarity, and respect for the environment.Bernard E. Harcourt develops a transformative th...2024-07-311h 12NBN Book of the DayBernard E. Harcourt. "Cooperation: A Political, Economic, and Social Theory" (Columbia UP, 2023)Liberal democracy is in crisis around the world, unable to address pressing problems such as climate change. There is, however, another path—cooperation democracy. From consumer co-ops to credit unions, worker cooperatives to insurance mutuals, nonprofits to mutual aid, countless examples prove that people working together can extend the ideals of participatory democracy and sustainability into every aspect of their lives. These forms of cooperation do not depend on electoral politics. Instead, they harness the longstanding practices and values of cooperatives: self-determination, democratic participation, equity, solidarity, and respect for the environment.Bernard E. Harcourt develops a transformative th...2024-07-311h 12
New Books in MusicSheila Curran Bernard, "Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's Lies" (Cambridge UP, 2024)Known worldwide as Lead Belly, Huddie Ledbetter (1889-1949) is an American icon whose influence on modern music was tremendous - as was, according to legend, the temper that landed him in two of the South's most brutal prisons, while his immense talent twice won him pardons. But, as Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's Lies (Cambridge UP, 2024) shows, these stories were shaped by the white folklorists who 'discovered' Lead Belly and, along with reporters, recording executives, and radio and film producers, introduced him to audiences beyond the South. Through a revelatory examination of arre...2024-07-2830 min
New Books in BiographySheila Curran Bernard, "Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's Lies" (Cambridge UP, 2024)Known worldwide as Lead Belly, Huddie Ledbetter (1889-1949) is an American icon whose influence on modern music was tremendous - as was, according to legend, the temper that landed him in two of the South's most brutal prisons, while his immense talent twice won him pardons. But, as Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's Lies (Cambridge UP, 2024) shows, these stories were shaped by the white folklorists who 'discovered' Lead Belly and, along with reporters, recording executives, and radio and film producers, introduced him to audiences beyond the South. Through a revelatory examination of arre...2024-07-2832 minNBN Book of the DayAnne Applebaum, "Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World" (Doubleday Books, 2024)"Everyone assumed that in a more open, interconnected world, democracy and liberal ideas would spread to the autocratic states. Nobody imagined that autocracy and illiberalism would spread to the democratic world instead". So writes Anne Applebaum in Autocracy, Inc: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World (Double Day Books, 2024).Applebaum's new book develops the themes she rehearsed in Twilight of Democracy (2020), an analysis of the rise of authoritarianism in Eastern Europe and national conservatism in the UK and the US. Ranging across the club of authoritarians but with an inevitable focus on China and Russia, Autocracy Inc...2024-07-2345 min
Tam Tam : Le recrutement par celles et ceux qui le font au quotidien#35 - Le sourcing, sport d’équipe, sport stratégique ou sport de combat ? - Mira TsvetkovaSourceur, sportif, même combat 💪… ou plutôt : même équipe !Passionnée de sourcing, depuis plusieurs années Mira Tsvetkova en a fait son métier et peut te l’assurer : sourcer, c’est un vrai sport d’équipe et de stratégie. Il faut savoir : s’allier avec ses Hiring Managers pour trouver les meilleurs profils, utiliser ses meilleures cartes (cc la cooptation), et se la jouer coach avec les candidat·es.Bref, il y a plein de règles que Mira nous explique dans ce nouvel épisode de Tam Tam. Au programme :👉 L’...2024-04-181h 04
New Books in Military HistoryObert Bernard Mlambo, "Land Expropriation in Ancient Rome and Contemporary Zimbabwe: Veterans, Masculinity and War" (Bloomsbury, 2022)In this highly original book Land Expropriation in Ancient Rome and Contemporary Zimbabwe: Veterans, Masculinity and War (Bloomsbury, 2022), Dr. Obert Bernard Mlambo offers a comparative and critical examination of the relationship between military veterans and land expropriation in the client-army of the first-century BC Roman Republic and veterans of the Zimbabwean liberation war. The study centres on the body of the soldier, the cultural production of images and representations of gender which advance theoretical discussions around war, masculinity and violence. Mlambo employs a transcultural comparative approach based on a persistent factor found in both societies: land expropriation. Often articulated in...2024-02-271h 04
New Books in Italian StudiesObert Bernard Mlambo, "Land Expropriation in Ancient Rome and Contemporary Zimbabwe: Veterans, Masculinity and War" (Bloomsbury, 2022)In this highly original book Land Expropriation in Ancient Rome and Contemporary Zimbabwe: Veterans, Masculinity and War (Bloomsbury, 2022), Dr. Obert Bernard Mlambo offers a comparative and critical examination of the relationship between military veterans and land expropriation in the client-army of the first-century BC Roman Republic and veterans of the Zimbabwean liberation war. The study centres on the body of the soldier, the cultural production of images and representations of gender which advance theoretical discussions around war, masculinity and violence. Mlambo employs a transcultural comparative approach based on a persistent factor found in both societies: land expropriation. Often articulated in...2024-02-271h 02
New Books in African StudiesObert Bernard Mlambo, "Land Expropriation in Ancient Rome and Contemporary Zimbabwe: Veterans, Masculinity and War" (Bloomsbury, 2022)In this highly original book Land Expropriation in Ancient Rome and Contemporary Zimbabwe: Veterans, Masculinity and War (Bloomsbury, 2022), Dr. Obert Bernard Mlambo offers a comparative and critical examination of the relationship between military veterans and land expropriation in the client-army of the first-century BC Roman Republic and veterans of the Zimbabwean liberation war. The study centres on the body of the soldier, the cultural production of images and representations of gender which advance theoretical discussions around war, masculinity and violence. Mlambo employs a transcultural comparative approach based on a persistent factor found in both societies: land expropriation. Often articulated in...2024-02-271h 02
New Books in ArchaeologySeth Bernard, "Building Mid-Republican Rome: Labor, Architecture, and the Urban Economy" (Oxford UP, 2018)Building Mid-Republican Rome: Labor, Architecture, and the Urban Economy (Oxford University Press, 2018), offers a holistic treatment of the development of the Mid-Republican city from 396 to 168 BCE. As Romans established imperial control over Italy and beyond, the city itself radically transformed from an ambitious central Italian settlement into the capital of the Mediterranean world. Seth Bernard describes this transformation in terms of both new urban architecture, much of it unprecedented in form and extent, and new socioeconomic structures, including slavery, coinage, and market-exchange. These physical and historical developments were closely linked: building the Republican city was expensive, and meeting such...2024-01-0735 min
New Books in ArtSeth Bernard, "Building Mid-Republican Rome: Labor, Architecture, and the Urban Economy" (Oxford UP, 2018)Building Mid-Republican Rome: Labor, Architecture, and the Urban Economy (Oxford University Press, 2018), offers a holistic treatment of the development of the Mid-Republican city from 396 to 168 BCE. As Romans established imperial control over Italy and beyond, the city itself radically transformed from an ambitious central Italian settlement into the capital of the Mediterranean world. Seth Bernard describes this transformation in terms of both new urban architecture, much of it unprecedented in form and extent, and new socioeconomic structures, including slavery, coinage, and market-exchange. These physical and historical developments were closely linked: building the Republican city was expensive, and meeting such...2024-01-0735 minNew Books in Italian StudiesSeth Bernard, "Building Mid-Republican Rome: Labor, Architecture, and the Urban Economy" (Oxford UP, 2018)Building Mid-Republican Rome: Labor, Architecture, and the Urban Economy (Oxford University Press, 2018), offers a holistic treatment of the development of the Mid-Republican city from 396 to 168 BCE. As Romans established imperial control over Italy and beyond, the city itself radically transformed from an ambitious central Italian settlement into the capital of the Mediterranean world. Seth Bernard describes this transformation in terms of both new urban architecture, much of it unprecedented in form and extent, and new socioeconomic structures, including slavery, coinage, and market-exchange. These physical and historical developments were closely linked: building the Republican city was expensive, and meeting such...2024-01-0735 min
New Books in ArchitectureSeth Bernard, "Building Mid-Republican Rome: Labor, Architecture, and the Urban Economy" (Oxford UP, 2018)Building Mid-Republican Rome: Labor, Architecture, and the Urban Economy (Oxford University Press, 2018), offers a holistic treatment of the development of the Mid-Republican city from 396 to 168 BCE. As Romans established imperial control over Italy and beyond, the city itself radically transformed from an ambitious central Italian settlement into the capital of the Mediterranean world. Seth Bernard describes this transformation in terms of both new urban architecture, much of it unprecedented in form and extent, and new socioeconomic structures, including slavery, coinage, and market-exchange. These physical and historical developments were closely linked: building the Republican city was expensive, and meeting such...2024-01-0735 minNew Books in African StudiesBernard Forjwuor, "Critique of Political Decolonization" (Oxford UP, 2023)What is political independence? As a political act, what was it sanctioned to accomplish? Is formal colonialism over, or a condition in the present, albeit mutated and evolved?In Critique of Political Decolonization (Oxford UP, 2023), Bernard Forjwuor challenges what, in normative scholarship, has become a persistent conflation of two different concepts: political decolonization and political independence. This scholarly volume is an antinormative and critical refutation of the decolonial accomplishment of political independence or self-determination in Ghana. He argues that political independence is insufficiently a decolonial claim because it is framed within the context of a country, where a...2023-12-1753 minNew Books in Politics and PolemicsBernard Forjwuor, "Critique of Political Decolonization" (Oxford UP, 2023)What is political independence? As a political act, what was it sanctioned to accomplish? Is formal colonialism over, or a condition in the present, albeit mutated and evolved?In Critique of Political Decolonization (Oxford UP, 2023), Bernard Forjwuor challenges what, in normative scholarship, has become a persistent conflation of two different concepts: political decolonization and political independence. This scholarly volume is an antinormative and critical refutation of the decolonial accomplishment of political independence or self-determination in Ghana. He argues that political independence is insufficiently a decolonial claim because it is framed within the context of a country, where a...2023-12-1753 minNew Books in Critical TheoryBernard Forjwuor, "Critique of Political Decolonization" (Oxford UP, 2023)What is political independence? As a political act, what was it sanctioned to accomplish? Is formal colonialism over, or a condition in the present, albeit mutated and evolved?In Critique of Political Decolonization (Oxford UP, 2023), Bernard Forjwuor challenges what, in normative scholarship, has become a persistent conflation of two different concepts: political decolonization and political independence. This scholarly volume is an antinormative and critical refutation of the decolonial accomplishment of political independence or self-determination in Ghana. He argues that political independence is insufficiently a decolonial claim because it is framed within the context of a country, where a...2023-12-1753 min
New Books in ArtComputer GraphicsIn this episode of High Theory, Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan talks with us about computer graphics. Emerging from tools for sailing and warmaking, like sea charts and radar, modern computer graphics are technologies of mapping and managing risk. They seem intent on absorbing the human sensorium into the machine.In the episode Bernard refers to computer graphics as “techniques of addressing,” a term he attributes to Ranjodh Singh Dhaliwal. He also uses the term “operational images” which comes from the work of Harun Farocki, and talks about SAGE, the US Government’s Cold War era Semi-Automatic Ground Environment Air Defense S...2023-04-2717 min
New Books in CommunicationsComputer GraphicsIn this episode of High Theory, Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan talks with us about computer graphics. Emerging from tools for sailing and warmaking, like sea charts and radar, modern computer graphics are technologies of mapping and managing risk. They seem intent on absorbing the human sensorium into the machine.In the episode Bernard refers to computer graphics as “techniques of addressing,” a term he attributes to Ranjodh Singh Dhaliwal. He also uses the term “operational images” which comes from the work of Harun Farocki, and talks about SAGE, the US Government’s Cold War era Semi-Automatic Ground Environment Air Defense S...2023-04-2717 min
New Books in Critical TheoryComputer GraphicsIn this episode of High Theory, Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan talks with us about computer graphics. Emerging from tools for sailing and warmaking, like sea charts and radar, modern computer graphics are technologies of mapping and managing risk. They seem intent on absorbing the human sensorium into the machine.In the episode Bernard refers to computer graphics as “techniques of addressing,” a term he attributes to Ranjodh Singh Dhaliwal. He also uses the term “operational images” which comes from the work of Harun Farocki, and talks about SAGE, the US Government’s Cold War era Semi-Automatic Ground Environment Air Defense S...2023-04-2717 min
New Books in Middle Eastern StudiesMejdulene Bernard Shomali, "Between Banat: Queer Arab Critique and Transnational Arab Archives" (Duke UP, 2023)In Between Banat: Queer Arab Critique and Transnational Arab Archives (Duke UP, 2023), Mejdulene Bernard Shomali examines homoeroticism and non-normative sexualities between Arab women in transnational Arab literature, art, and film. Moving from The Thousand and One Nights and the Golden Era of Egyptian cinema to contemporary novels, autobiographical writing, and prints and graphic novels that imagine queer Arab futures, Shomali uses what she calls queer Arab critique to locate queer desire amid heteronormative imperatives. Showing how systems of heteropatriarchy and Arab nationalisms foreclose queer Arab women’s futures, she draws on the transliterated term “banat”—the Arabic word for girls...2023-03-1747 minNew Books in Critical TheoryMejdulene Bernard Shomali, "Between Banat: Queer Arab Critique and Transnational Arab Archives" (Duke UP, 2023)In Between Banat: Queer Arab Critique and Transnational Arab Archives (Duke UP, 2023), Mejdulene Bernard Shomali examines homoeroticism and non-normative sexualities between Arab women in transnational Arab literature, art, and film. Moving from The Thousand and One Nights and the Golden Era of Egyptian cinema to contemporary novels, autobiographical writing, and prints and graphic novels that imagine queer Arab futures, Shomali uses what she calls queer Arab critique to locate queer desire amid heteronormative imperatives. Showing how systems of heteropatriarchy and Arab nationalisms foreclose queer Arab women’s futures, she draws on the transliterated term “banat”—the Arabic word for girls...2023-03-1747 min
Let's Discuss. A Pop Culture and Law Podcast.Wealthy Estates and its Heirs: Bernard and Doris & Brooke AstorIn this episode we talk about Undue influence, very large Estates, and the legal consequences of taking advantage of the elderly. First we discuss the movie Bernard and Doris starring Susan Sarandon as Doris and Ralph Fiennes as Bernard, in which Doris is a decadent Hollywood star and Bernard her new butler who ends up being her sole heir! After, we discuss the case of Brooke Astor and her son Anthony Marshall who got accused of changing his mother's will to inherit her multi-million dollar Estate. Thanks for listening, to learn more about The Matus Law Group h...2023-03-0133 min
New Books in LanguageBernard D. Geoghegan, "Code: From Information Theory to French Theory" (Duke UP, 2023)Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan traces the shared intellectual and political history of computer scientists, cyberneticists, anthropologists, linguists, and theorists across the humanities as they developed a communication and computational-based theory that grasped culture and society in terms of codes.In Code: From Information Theory to French Theory (Duke UP, 2023), Geoghegan reconstructs how Progressive Era technocracy as well as crises of industrial democracy and colonialism shaped early accounts of cybernetics and digital media by theorists including Norbert Wiener, Warren Weaver, Margaret Mead, Gregory Bateson, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Roman Jakobson, Jacques Lacan, Roland Barthes, and Luce Irigaray. His analysis casts ligh...2023-02-2551 minNew Books in Critical TheoryBernard D. Geoghegan, "Code: From Information Theory to French Theory" (Duke UP, 2023)Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan traces the shared intellectual and political history of computer scientists, cyberneticists, anthropologists, linguists, and theorists across the humanities as they developed a communication and computational-based theory that grasped culture and society in terms of codes.In Code: From Information Theory to French Theory (Duke UP, 2023), Geoghegan reconstructs how Progressive Era technocracy as well as crises of industrial democracy and colonialism shaped early accounts of cybernetics and digital media by theorists including Norbert Wiener, Warren Weaver, Margaret Mead, Gregory Bateson, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Roman Jakobson, Jacques Lacan, Roland Barthes, and Luce Irigaray. His analysis casts ligh...2023-02-2553 min
New Books in French StudiesBernard D. Geoghegan, "Code: From Information Theory to French Theory" (Duke UP, 2023)Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan traces the shared intellectual and political history of computer scientists, cyberneticists, anthropologists, linguists, and theorists across the humanities as they developed a communication and computational-based theory that grasped culture and society in terms of codes.In Code: From Information Theory to French Theory (Duke UP, 2023), Geoghegan reconstructs how Progressive Era technocracy as well as crises of industrial democracy and colonialism shaped early accounts of cybernetics and digital media by theorists including Norbert Wiener, Warren Weaver, Margaret Mead, Gregory Bateson, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Roman Jakobson, Jacques Lacan, Roland Barthes, and Luce Irigaray. His analysis casts ligh...2023-02-2553 min
New Books in CommunicationsBernard D. Geoghegan, "Code: From Information Theory to French Theory" (Duke UP, 2023)Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan traces the shared intellectual and political history of computer scientists, cyberneticists, anthropologists, linguists, and theorists across the humanities as they developed a communication and computational-based theory that grasped culture and society in terms of codes.In Code: From Information Theory to French Theory (Duke UP, 2023), Geoghegan reconstructs how Progressive Era technocracy as well as crises of industrial democracy and colonialism shaped early accounts of cybernetics and digital media by theorists including Norbert Wiener, Warren Weaver, Margaret Mead, Gregory Bateson, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Roman Jakobson, Jacques Lacan, Roland Barthes, and Luce Irigaray. His analysis casts ligh...2023-02-2553 min
The Todd-Marshall DeliriumThe Temple of Clobbering Yourself, We Lost the Turing Test, and Where's the Reagan-Era Polyamory?Also:Keep the Newfie Away From the KidsI'm Surprised Aaron Rodgers Can ReadA Trump HaikuMy Ignorance is Fathomless and Completely UnnoticeableIs That Trope Unethical?The Streets are Full of AssholesA Saint Bernard, but FluffierINFP, ISFP, Potato, PotahtoMinus the Crippling DementiaIt was 1908; They Had Kids to SpareOriginally recorded February 2, 2023.2023-02-071h 02
New Books in Japanese StudiesMorgan Pitelka, "Reading Medieval Ruins: Urban Life and Destruction in Sixteenth-Century Japan" (Cambridge UP, 2022)The Japanese provincial city of Ichijōdani was destroyed in the civil wars of the late sixteenth century but never rebuilt. Archaeological excavations have since uncovered the most detailed late medieval urban site in the country. Drawing on analysis of specific excavated objects and decades of archaeological evidence to study daily life in Ichijōdani, Reading Medieval Ruins: Urban Life and Destruction in Sixteenth-Century Japan (Cambridge UP, 2022) illuminates the city's layout, the possessions and houses of its residents, its politics and experience of war, and religious and cultural networks. Morgan Pitelka demonstrates how provincial centers could be dynamic and vibr...2022-11-0857 min
Jungle of Mystery: A Lost PodcastS2 E4: "Everybody Hates Hugo"Charlie is kind of a bad friend. Ana Lucia seems like a bad leader. But all that is fine because BERNARD!2022-10-061h 03
New Books in LiteratureRebecca Bernard, "Our Sister Who Will Not Die: Stories" (Madcreek Books, 2022)This stories in this collection ask the reader to evaluate the humanness of the characters as well as readers’ own humaneness and capacity for empathy.A man recently released from prison returns to the dating scene and struggles to find the right time to reveal his long-past murder conviction. A grieving mother considers her own role in her son’s death. A boy enables the destructive addiction of the person he’s in love with. A dog, witness to his owner’s violent acts, begins to sweat. Each story in Rebecca Bernard’s Our Sister Who Will Not Die (Ma...2022-09-0624 min
Strength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisSusan Bernard - “Muin and the Seven Bird Hunters ”Listen to Susan Bernard retell “Muin and the Seven Bird Hunters ” an old Mi’kmaw Star Story which was brought to life by Lillian Marshall and Murdena Marshall. This story takes place in the northern sky and is made up of the constellations known as Ursa major (aka the Big Dipper ) and Boötes.Host: Susan BernardAudio engineer : Melissa Lunney & Will PaceyAdministrator: Melissa Lunney2022-09-0109 min
Bringin' it BackwardsInterview with Houston BernardWe had the pleasure of interviewing Houston Bernard over Zoom video.Oklahoma born and Boston based Country Singer-Songwriter Houston Bernard recently released his latest country rocker single “Hangover” in the build-up to his upcoming EP, set for release later this year. In addition to releasing music Houston Bernard is touring extensively across the U.S. playing with his full band as well as some select solo acoustic dates. Bernard's country roots run deep with a family tree that includes songwriters, touring musicians and more! In his own music, Houston draws upon his family’s rich country and rockabilly musica...2022-07-1036 min
Reality CheckHouston BernardJess and Sandy interview Houston Bernard!Houston Bernard's Country roots run deep. Born in Oklahoma, Houston is a direct descendant of famous gunfighter, George "Bittercreek" Newcomb, a member of the infamous 'Wild Bunch' a most wanted man in the 1890's. Houston's father and uncle played in country bands backing up stars like Tanya Tucker, Sleepy LaBeef and were a staple in the Oklahoma and Nashville scenes known as the Rebel Brothers. Reba recorded one of Johnny Bernard's songs, "Muddy Mississippi" in the 80's. Houston draws his musical inspiration from his family's country and rockabilly roots. He brings...2022-03-0950 minNew Books in BiographyNathaniel L. Moir, "Number One Realist: Bernard Fall and Vietnamese Revolutionary Warfare" (Oxford UP, 2021)In Number One Realist: Bernard Fall and Vietnamese Revolutionary Warfare (Oxford UP, 2021), Dr. Nathaniel L. Moir studies the thought of this overlooked figure, one of the most important experts on counterinsurgency warfare in Indochina. Dr. Moir’s intellectual history analyses Fall’s formative experiences: his service in the French underground and army during the Second World War; his father’s execution by the Germans and his mother’s murder in Auschwitz; and his work as a research analyst at the Nuremberg Trials. Moir demonstrates how these critical events made Fall “an insightful analyst of war because of the experience and knowledg...2022-02-0845 minNew Books in French StudiesNathaniel L. Moir, "Number One Realist: Bernard Fall and Vietnamese Revolutionary Warfare" (Oxford UP, 2021)In Number One Realist: Bernard Fall and Vietnamese Revolutionary Warfare (Oxford UP, 2021), Dr. Nathaniel L. Moir studies the thought of this overlooked figure, one of the most important experts on counterinsurgency warfare in Indochina. Dr. Moir’s intellectual history analyses Fall’s formative experiences: his service in the French underground and army during the Second World War; his father’s execution by the Germans and his mother’s murder in Auschwitz; and his work as a research analyst at the Nuremberg Trials. Moir demonstrates how these critical events made Fall “an insightful analyst of war because of the experience and knowledg...2022-02-0845 minNew Books in Military HistoryNathaniel L. Moir, "Number One Realist: Bernard Fall and Vietnamese Revolutionary Warfare" (Oxford UP, 2021)In Number One Realist: Bernard Fall and Vietnamese Revolutionary Warfare (Oxford UP, 2021), Dr. Nathaniel L. Moir studies the thought of this overlooked figure, one of the most important experts on counterinsurgency warfare in Indochina. Dr. Moir’s intellectual history analyses Fall’s formative experiences: his service in the French underground and army during the Second World War; his father’s execution by the Germans and his mother’s murder in Auschwitz; and his work as a research analyst at the Nuremberg Trials. Moir demonstrates how these critical events made Fall “an insightful analyst of war because of the experience and knowledg...2022-02-0845 min
New Books in National SecurityNathaniel L. Moir, "Number One Realist: Bernard Fall and Vietnamese Revolutionary Warfare" (Oxford UP, 2021)In Number One Realist: Bernard Fall and Vietnamese Revolutionary Warfare (Oxford UP, 2021), Dr. Nathaniel L. Moir studies the thought of this overlooked figure, one of the most important experts on counterinsurgency warfare in Indochina. Dr. Moir’s intellectual history analyses Fall’s formative experiences: his service in the French underground and army during the Second World War; his father’s execution by the Germans and his mother’s murder in Auschwitz; and his work as a research analyst at the Nuremberg Trials. Moir demonstrates how these critical events made Fall “an insightful analyst of war because of the experience and knowledg...2022-02-0845 min
Audio Stories For Between StopsColours and Spotty6yrs + Mrs Marshall's favourite colours nearly put her and her dog Spotty in hospital!Parents - fancy a giggle?Try my other podcast https://anchor.fm/bernard009Support the showMusic - johnbartmann.comF/X. - freesound.com - Apple Inc.Coffee - GrandmaContact - bernardking2@gmail.comFor Adults! An audio version of IMAGINE, a mystery crime thriller I wrote several years ago is waiting to entertain you at https://www.buzzsprout.com/2156464 Children's book authors! Slots are available to read your book on...2022-01-2805 min
New Books in GeographyBernard Scott, "Cybernetics for the Social Sciences" (Brill, 2021)On this episode, I have the great pleasure of finally getting to talk with one of the “unsung heroes” of cybernetics, whose work has finally begun to receive the critical attention it has long deserved, and upon which I have leaned quite heavily in my own work since I entered this field. With Cybernetics for the Social Sciences, out from Brill in 2021, Bernard Scott has met a long-felt need by authoring a book that shows the foundational relevance of cybernetics for such fields as psychology, sociology, and anthropology. Scott provides user-friendly descriptions of the core concepts of cybernetics, with exampl...2021-11-031h 09New Books in EconomicsBernard Scott, "Cybernetics for the Social Sciences" (Brill, 2021)On this episode, I have the great pleasure of finally getting to talk with one of the “unsung heroes” of cybernetics, whose work has finally begun to receive the critical attention it has long deserved, and upon which I have leaned quite heavily in my own work since I entered this field. With Cybernetics for the Social Sciences, out from Brill in 2021, Bernard Scott has met a long-felt need by authoring a book that shows the foundational relevance of cybernetics for such fields as psychology, sociology, and anthropology. Scott provides user-friendly descriptions of the core concepts of cybernetics, with exampl...2021-11-031h 11
New Books in PsychologyBernard Scott, "Cybernetics for the Social Sciences" (Brill, 2021)On this episode, I have the great pleasure of finally getting to talk with one of the “unsung heroes” of cybernetics, whose work has finally begun to receive the critical attention it has long deserved, and upon which I have leaned quite heavily in my own work since I entered this field. With Cybernetics for the Social Sciences, out from Brill in 2021, Bernard Scott has met a long-felt need by authoring a book that shows the foundational relevance of cybernetics for such fields as psychology, sociology, and anthropology. Scott provides user-friendly descriptions of the core concepts of cybernetics, with exampl...2021-11-031h 11
Nomberg podcastsNOMBERG LAW LIVE: Will Marshall - Marshall in the Middle ... Heroes I Know.Will Marshall honors others by sharing their stories on his internet program. Most of his guests have served in the military and have unique accounts of heroism. These stories are not told often enough and should be shared. Today Will shared some of his personal story, what inspired him to honor so many others and some of those who are his heroes. Thanks, Will, for what you are doing!
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VH USSeason 8 : Episode 6 - Slumber Party Massacre 2 - ( Featuring Kaci Hansen )Slumber Party Massacre II is a 1987 American black comedy slasher film written and directed by Deborah Brock, and produced by Roger Corman. It is the second installment in the original Slumber Party Massacre trilogy, and stars Crystal Bernard, and Atanas Ilitch. The film follows Courtney, a character introduced in the previous film, as she and her friends are attacked by a supernatural killer with a power-drill guitar."Where Home Economics Meets Horror!" The Homicidal Homemaker is a one-of-a-kind horror cooking show, featuring the best in horror recipes, cocktails, tutorials & more. Dubbed as the "macabre Martha S...2021-09-211h 19
New Books in Popular CultureBernard F. Dick, "Engulfed: The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood" (U Kentucky Press, 2021)From Double Indemnity to The Godfather, the stories behind some of the greatest films ever made pale beside the story of the studio that made them. In the golden age of Hollywood, Paramount was one of the Big Five studios. Gulf + Western's 1966 takeover of the studio signaled the end of one era and heralded the arrival of a new way of doing business in Hollywood. In Engulfed: The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood (University of Kentucky Press, 2021), Bernard Dick reconstructs the battle that culminated in the reduction of the studio to a mere corporate com...2021-09-151h 04
New Books in FilmBernard F. Dick, "Engulfed: The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood" (U Kentucky Press, 2021)From Double Indemnity to The Godfather, the stories behind some of the greatest films ever made pale beside the story of the studio that made them. In the golden age of Hollywood, Paramount was one of the Big Five studios. Gulf + Western's 1966 takeover of the studio signaled the end of one era and heralded the arrival of a new way of doing business in Hollywood. In Engulfed: The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood (University of Kentucky Press, 2021), Bernard Dick reconstructs the battle that culminated in the reduction of the studio to a mere corporate com...2021-09-151h 04
New Books in Performing ArtsBernard F. Dick, "Engulfed: The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood" (U Kentucky Press, 2021)From Double Indemnity to The Godfather, the stories behind some of the greatest films ever made pale beside the story of the studio that made them. In the golden age of Hollywood, Paramount was one of the Big Five studios. Gulf + Western's 1966 takeover of the studio signaled the end of one era and heralded the arrival of a new way of doing business in Hollywood. In Engulfed: The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood (University of Kentucky Press, 2021), Bernard Dick reconstructs the battle that culminated in the reduction of the studio to a mere corporate com...2021-09-151h 04