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Camera Lucida, Roland Barthes's personal, wide-ranging, and contemplative volume—and the last book he published—finds the author applying his influential perceptiveness and associative insight to the subject of photography.

The purpose of this podcast is to provide students of capoeira an opportunity to hear the stories and philosophies of wise and beloved elders in our community. Capoeira is a “complete” artform that includes ritual, music, dance, combat movement, and community that fosters physical, mental and spiritual development. To guide us in this endeavor, it is of utmost importance to glean whatever wisdom we can from the stories of our elders. May the wisdom shared in this podcast fuel us to be caretakers of this precious art we love so much. This podcast is geared towards an english speaking ...

Anyone, as Freud tells us in Reflections on War and Death, forced to react against his own impulses may be described as a hypocrite, whether he is conscious of it or not. One might even venture to assert—it is still Freud's argument—that our contemporary civilisation favours this sort of hypocrisy and that there are more civilised hypocrites than truly cultured persons, and it is even a question whether a certain amount of hypocrisy is not indispensable to maintain civilisation. When this travesty of civilisation, this infallible state that has regimented and dragooned its citizens into ...

Perspectives and reflections on the writing and publishing life. Mark Leslie Lefebvre, a writer, bookseller, digital publishing advocate, professional speaker, and publishing consultant explores inclusive and collaborative opportunities for writers and book publishing professionals via interviews, discussions, and reflections about the industry. (Mark's personal website is www.markleslie.ca)

Between Surface and Silence is a reflective art podcast exploring the meeting point of beauty, sculpture, and mindfulness. Hosted by artist Kevin Doberstein, the show journeys into organic abstraction, the sculptor’s philosophy of form, and the quiet spaces that shape both art and life. Season 1, The Shape of Stillness, invites listeners to slow down and consider how silence, material, and time guide the creative process. Whether you are an artist, a seeker of meaning, or simply curious about the meditative side of creativity, this podcast offers a space to pause and see differently.

Join Cedric Martin for this 19 part series where we will interview each of the authors and contributors of the book, get their perspective on healthy masculinity today, and answer burning questions from the book "Peaceful at Heart: Anabaptist Reflections on Healthy Masculinity."While there are plenty of books by men, for men, on the topic of “Christian masculinity,” these books generally fail to address men’s propensities for violence and the traditional inequity between men and women, often endorsing inequity and sanctioning aggressive behavior as an appropriate “manly” response to ...

For more than half a century, Ada Louise Huxtable's keen eye and vivid writing have reinforced to readers how important architecture is and why it continues to be both controversial and fascinating - making her one of the best-known critics in the world. On Architecture collects the best of Huxtable's writing from the New York Times, New York Review of Books, Wall Street Journal, and her various books. In these selections, Huxtable examines the 20th century's most important architectural masters and projects.

A deeply personal memoir of the private Ray Charles - the man behind the legend - by his eldest son. Ray Charles is an American music legend. A multiple Grammy Award-winning composer, pianist, and singer with an inimitable vocal style and a catalog of hits including "What I Say," "Georgia on My...