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The plans for this study were formulated between 1956 and 1958. For some time then, I had been interested in the processes of personal and social accommodation and in the factors that were responsible for resistance to change. While a graduate student at Columbia University at that time, I was also...

A false allegation of abuse leaves a priest recovering from a vicious attack and a sheriff burdened by guilt. But not all is as it seems in this small, religious town.

Memoirs Oof That (K)night is my personal experience of being rescued from the influence of disappointed cynics and becoming a bitter cynic myself. Its an experience that taught me truth and trust in an unconventional way and showed me how to recognize the good things that God always bring into our...

Daniel floats through life playing video games and hating school. Until one English assignment changes everything. With a newfound passion for creative writing, Daniel finally sees a purpose in his life. But there are people who aren't happy that Daniel has found a voice. Book burnings are...

Aglow from a distance was the Pearly Gate. The Pearly Gate was a mile long. Armed Cherubs stood guard by the holy gate. They were three thousand warrior-angels in number. A male Archangel, whose name was Ironodum, was their leader. His Deputy, a female Cherub, was an esteemed heavenly messenger with...

Hattie's always felt like a fish out of water. She had no desire to get married or start a family. All she wanted was to travel the sea and learn her secrets. She didn't care that it was improper for a woman to be a sailor and she had no faith in superstitions. Hattie should have been more careful what she wished for.

This comprehensive examination of general education by Daniel Bell scrutinizes the experiences of Columbia College, Harvard, and The College of the University of Chicago. These three basic models of general education in the country are set against a background of social change which includes a detailed...

In recent years there has been steadily increasing interest in motor behavior and a growing awareness that a person not only has to know what to do in a particular situation, but also how to do it. The question of how actions are performed is of central concern in the area of motor control. This volume...

Theorizing the Southeast Asian City as Text examines the ways in which culture, ethnicity, languages, traditions, governance, policies and histories interplay in the creation of the urban experiences in contemporary Southeast Asian cities. It focuses on the ways in which urban spatial forms are textual...

This book sets itself apart from much of the burgeoning literature on war commemoration within human geography and the social sciences more generally by analysing how the Second World War (1941–45) is remembered within Singapore, unique for its potential to shed light on the manifold politics associated...

In the Mississippi bayou, trouble has gone unchecked for years. Lakisha, a young girl from the Gullah lands, is joined by her friend, Jolan and dog, Aza as they travel to the troubled tribe of Ulis as representatives of The Library. But the journey isn’t easy—especially when Lakisha and Jolan...

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art. Our May 2019 issue (#152) contains: Original fiction by Xia Jia ("Tick-Tock"), A. T. Greenblatt...

Riscoprire l’arte di recuperare gli avanzi e gli scarti di cucina per la preparazione di piatti saporiti e dal giusto apporto calorico. Non solo! Consigli per imparare a gestire il frigorifero, a conservare gli alimenti e a fare la spesa. E ancora i saggi rimedi della nonna su come utilizzare i...

Face to face, and rifle to rifle. The time and location change, but never the circumstance. Merq Grayson and Armise Darcan are enemies—and neither will be considered successful until the other is dead. Merq Grayson has known only war. He is a skilled Peacemaker, soldier, and sniper. And it...