Michael Clarke was an angry, vicious kid, a street fighter. He grew up in the late sixties and early seventies in Manchester, England, in a tough neighborhood where, he writes, “Prostitutes worked the pavement opposite my home, illegal bookmakers took bets in back alley cellars, and street brawls were commonplace.” He left school at fifteen and began his education as a pugilist on the streets. He fought in bars and clubs, at football matches, i ...
"…charmingly eccentric memoir detailing a bassist's marital arts journey."—KIRKUS REVIEWS "…a story about honest, integrity, and hope…wildly entertaining."—DANNY KAVALDO, WORD-RENOWNED FITNESS TRAINER «…for the little guys in the small towns…for self-believers…for fighters.»– ZACHARIAH BLAIR, LEAD GUITARISTS, RISE AGAINST «…never-surrender ethos that make guys like this lifers.»– MIKE GITTER, VP OF A&R, CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS ...
«Брак и мораль». Книга, за которую Бертран Рассел получил Нобелевскую премию. Книга, в которой изложена история возникновения и развития институтов брака и семьи и затрагиваются вопросы, волнующие каждого из нас, – брак и развод, верность и измена, секс и любовь.
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A feminist exploration of the public lives of performer Simphiwe Dana – a rebel with several causes, in eight essays, award winning author, Prof Gqola brilliantly shows why Dana is arguably one of the most significant cultural figures working in contemporary South Africa today. Fluctuating public responses to Ms Dana show us something about South African sensitivities to Blackness, femininity, language and the imagination. ...
What is the real-world history and science of human cloning, and does Orphan Black get it right? Can you “own” a person—even a cloned one? How can Sarah Manning be straight, Cosima gay, and Tony trans? Cult hit sci-fi show Orphan Black doesn’t just entertain—it also raises fascinating questions about human cloning, its ethics, and its impact on personal identity.In What We Talk About When We Talk Ab ...
It’s socially acceptable to spend a day watching sports or sitcoms, but it’s shameful and embarrassing to admit to the same about erotic media. Why is it that sex is so often deemed “inappropriate” and considered something we must keep private or even ignore?Our culture is afraid of sex. We feel the need to label what is normal and what isn’t, and as a result, we live in a relational and sexually ...
