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How a building and the reaction to it signaled the end of an era the transformation of architectural practice in the context of New York City culture and politicsThe Pan Am Building and the reaction to it signaled the end of an era Begun when the modernist aesthetic and the architectural star system ruled architectural theory and practice the completed building became a symbol of modernisms fall from grace In The Pan Am Building and the Shattering of the Modernist Dream Meredith Clausen tells the story as both history and cautionary talea case study of how not to plan and execute a largescale urban project that seems especially relevant in light of the World Trade Center and the ongoing discussions over what should be built in its placeThe Pan Am Building was despised by many as soon as the plans were announced in 1958 The star power of the celebrity architectsthose deans of modernism Walter Gropius and Pietro Belluschioverrode critics objections When construction was completed in 1963 it became more than an architectural question this mute massive overscaled octagonal slab as Clausen describes it built over Grand Central Terminal blocked the view down Park Avenue created deep shadows where there had been sunlight and poured 25000 office workers on the sidewalks each morning and evening As Clausen tells it the story of the buildingwhich was undistinguished architecturally but important because of its location and its moment in historyencompasses the end of modernisms social idealism the decline of Gropiuss and Belluschis reputations the victory of private interests over public good the revival of architectural criticism in the press both Ada Louise Huxtable and Jane Jacobs emerged as prominent and influential critics the birth of the historic preservation movement and the changing culture and politics of New York City
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From the Author Dr David F Allen Shattering the Gods Within describes how once we face our hearts we find much resistance to God our deeper selves and love in the world The book discusses how six major pseudogods or addictions in modern culture block the heart narcissism conformity materialism the sacredness of the affect the bane of the extraordinary and the illusion of permanence The book deals with the shattering of these pseudo gods or addictions of modern culture as a way to open our hearts to the love that will not let us go and the face that does not turn away
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Continuing the hardcover collection of master comics writer Alan Moores awardwinning run on THE SAGA OF THE SWAMP THING this fourth volume brings Swamp Things quest for selfdiscovery with the mystic John Constantine to its shattering conclusionA harbinger of doom has been released with the sole charge of waking an evil beyond comprehension and Swamp Thing John Constantine Deadman The Phantom Stranger Etrigan the Demon The Spectre and other masters of the occult must unite against the dark forces that threaten to eradicate Heavens light
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The multimillioncopy bestselling historical novel of feudal Japan that captured the heart of a culture and the imagination of the world After Englishman John Blackthorne is lost at sea he awakens in a place few Europeans know of and even fewer have seen Nippon Thrust into the closed society that is seventeenthcentury Japan a land where the line between life and death is razorthin Blackthorne must negotiate not only a foreign people with unknown customs and language but also his own definitions of morality truth and freedom As internal political strife and a clash of cultures lead to seemingly inevitable conflict Blackthornes loyalty and strength of character are tested by both passion and loss and he is torn between two worlds that will each be forever changedPowerful and engrossing capturing both the rich pageantry and stark realities of life in feudal Japan Shogun is a critically acclaimed powerhouse of a book Heartstopping edgeofyourseat action melds seamlessly with intricate historical detail and raw human emotion Endlessly compelling this sweeping saga captivated the world to become not only one of the bestselling novels of all time but also one of the highestrated television miniseries as well as inspiring a nationwide surge of interest in the culture of Japan Shakespearean in both scope and depth Shogun is as the New York Times put it not only something you read you live it Provocative absorbing and endlessly fascinating there is only one Shogun
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Traces four generations of a Chinese family from the Boxer Rebellion of the 1890s to the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s offering a portrait of Chinas history people and culture
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The Saga of the Volsungs is an Icelandic prose epic whose anonymous thirteenthcentury author based his story on the legends of Old Scandinavian folk culture A trove of traditional lore it tells of love jealousy vengeance war and the mythic deeds of the dragonslayer Sigurd the VolsungThe Saga is of special interest to admirers of Richard Wagner who drew heavily upon this Norse source in writing his Ring Cycle With its magical ring acquired by the hero and the sword to be reforged the saga has also been a primary source for writers of fantasy such as J R R Tolkien and romantics such as William MorrisByocks comprehensive introduction explores the history legends and myths contained in the saga and traces the development of a narrative that reaches back to the period of the great folk migrations in Europe when the Roman Empire collapsed
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A narrative of the American Civil War captures the drama and tragedy of this shattering conflict and covers strategies politics and economics
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From nineteenthcentury singer Emma Bell Miles to todays stars including Reba McIntire and Rosanne Cash the story of women in country music featuring many previously unpublished photographs celebrates American culture and performers 25000 first printing Tour
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Continuing the hardcover collection of master comics writer Alan Moores awardwinning run on THE SAGA OF THE SWAMP THING this fourth volume brings Swamp Things quest for selfdiscovery with the mystic John Constantine to its shattering conclusionA harbinger of doom has been released with the sole charge of waking an evil beyond comprehension and Swamp Thing John Constantine Deadman The Phantom Stranger Etrigan the Demon The Spectre and other masters of the occult must unite against the dark forces that threaten to eradicate Heavens light
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One of the most exhilarating and important rock n roll stories ever toldJulian CopeThe trailblazing 13th Floor Elevators released the first psychedelic rock album in America transforming culture throughout the 1960s and beyond The Elevators followed their own spiritual cosmic agenda to change society by finding a new path to enlightenment Their battles with repressive authorities in Texas and their escape to San Franciscos embryonic counterculture are legendaryWhen the Elevators returned to Texas the band became subject to investigation by Austin police Lead singer Roky Erickson was forced into a reallife enactment of One Flew over the Cuckoos Nest and was put away in a maximumsecurity unit for the criminally insane for years Tommy Hall their Svengali lyricist lived in a cave Guitarist Stacy Sutherland was imprisoned The drummer was involuntarily subjected to electric shock treatments and the bassist was drafted into the Vietnam WarThis fascinating biography breaks decades of silence of band members and addresses a huge cult following of Elevators fans in the United States and Europe The group is revered as a formative influence on Janis Joplin Led Zeppelin Patti Smith Primal Scream REM and ZZ TopRoky Erickson is the subject of a heralded recent documentary feature Youre Gonna Miss Me a box set of remastered Elevators CDs with liner notes by author Paul Drummond will be issued in fall 2007
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A magisterial history of the Vikings Haywood has made this period of history accessible to all All About History Haywoods lucid explanations of the cultures of the Danes Swedes and Norwegians are vital to understanding the motivations for their movements Kirkus Reviews The violent and predatory society of Dark Age Scandinavia left a unique impact on the history of medieval Europe From their chill northern fastness Norse warriors explorers and merchants raided traded and settled across wide areas of Europe Asia and the North Atlantic from the late 8th to the mid11th century Northmen narrates their story focusing on places where key events were played out from the sack of Lindisfarne in 793 to the murder in Iceland in 1241 of the sagawriter Snorri Sturluson Such episodes are fascinating in themselves but also shed crucial light on the nature of Viking activity its causes effects and the reasons for its decline In 800 the Scandinavians were barbarians in longships bent on plunder and rapine by 1200 their homelands were an integral part of Latin Christendom John Haywood tells in authoritative but compellingly readable fashion the extraordinary story of the Viking Age
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A Collection of Historic Stories Strange Tales and Legends from Southeast Oklahoma from Prehistoric Cultures to Unforgettable Public Figures
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The Sagas of Icelanders are enduring stories from Vikingage Iceland filled with love and romance battles and feuds tragedy and comedy Yet these tales are little read today even by lovers of literature The culture and history of the people depicted in the Sagas are often unfamiliar to the modern reader though the audience for whom the tales were intended would have had an intimate understanding of the material This text introduces the modern reader to the daily lives and material culture of the Vikings Topics covered include religion housing social customs the settlement of disputes and the early history of Iceland Issues of dispute among scholars such as the nature of settlement and the division of land are addressed in the text
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Depicts the life and culture of American Indians living on the Great Plains during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
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Depicts the life and culture of American Indians living on the Great Plains during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
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Linda S Kauffman turns the pornography debate on its head with this audacious analysis of recent tabooshattering fiction film and performance art Investigating the role of fantasy in art politics and popular culture she shows how technological advances in medicine and science magnetic resonance imaging computers and telecommunications have profoundly altered our concepts of the human body Cyberspace is producing new forms of identity and subjectivity The novelists filmmakers and performers in Bad Girls and Sick Boys are the interpreters of these brave new worlds cartographers who are busy mapping the findemillennium environment that already envelops usBad Girls and Sick Boys offers a vital and entertaining tour of the current cultural landscape Kauffman boldly connects the dots between the radical artists who shatter taboos and challenge legal and aesthetic conventions She links writers like John Hawkes and Robert Coover to Kathy Acker and William Vollmann filmmakers like Ngozi Onwurah and Isaac Julien to Brian De Palma and Gus Van Sant and performers like Carolee Schneemann and Annie Sprinkle to the visual arts Kauffmans lively interviews with J G Ballard David Cronenberg Bob Flanagan and Orlan add an extraordinary dimension to her timely and convincing argument
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