Sumūd: A New Palestinian ReaderAn anthology that celebrates the power of culture in Palestinian resistance, with selections of memoir, short stories, essays, book reviews, personal narrative, poetry, and art. Includes twenty five black and white illustrations by Palestinian artists. The Arabic word sumd is often loosely translated as steadfastness or standing fast. It is, above all, a Palestinian cultural value of everyday perseverance in the face of Israeli occupation. Sumd is

Shakespeare’s Memory — Jorge Luis Borges returned again and again to his celebrated themes: dreams

the book exposes the deep-rooted structural

and later attempts to come to terms with the frailty of passionate feelings

Demi memulihkan sejarah yang telah diputar-belit dan menjamin agar bahan-bahan sejarah yang amat berharga ini tidak lapuk ditelan zaman

He then offers an updated model of masculinity based on a theory of gender justice which aims for a redistribution of gender

Once you understand Traditionalism

But the spirit of reaction that rose to meet it has survived and is proving just as formidable a historical force

politics and class

Petrushevskaya blends macabre spectacle with transformative moments of grace and shows just why she is Russia’s preeminent contemporary fiction writer

and the emergence of new forms of synthetic consumption

And it’s about why the world of jazz most people know is a museum to this never-replicated period

which manifests not necessarily first-order skill or competence but rather the reflective good judgment required for proper risk assessment