Leading international scholars present novel dialogues between different psychoanalytic orientations as well as between the particularities of diverse socio-cultural & historical contexts in order to offer critical insights which are highly relevant to the current intellectual debates & social praxis. ...

Triple bill of films produced and/or directed by horror meister Stuart Gordon. ' The Pit & the Pendulum' (1991), set during the time of the Spanish Inquisition, is an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's classic horror tale. When the beautiful Maria (Rona de Ricci) cries out in repugnance at the public torture of a child carried out by the inquisitor Torquemada (Lance Henriksen), she is immediately arrested herself & held under suspicion of witchcraft. Her husband Antonio (Jonathan Fuller) races to save her as the evil Torquemada begins preparing a special, personal punishment for his latest victim. In ' Castle Freak' (1995), John Reilly (Jeffrey Combs), his wife Susan (Barbara Crampton) & their beautiful blind daughter Rebecca (Jessica Dollarhide) inherit a castle in Italy. Rebecca begins to hear strange noises & senses a presence in the castle, & soon after she becomes the object of a monster's obsession. It is down to John to uncover his family's darkest secret in time to save his own wife & daughter. In ' Deathbed' (2002), children's book illustrator Karen (Tanya Dempsey) finds an old brass bed & begins using it to inspire her work. However, when she takes to sleeping in the bed, it provides her with an inspiration of an entirely different kind. Hallucinations, nightmares & bad memories begin to invade her life, & the young artist soon starts to wonder if she is being plagued by a malevolent spirit. ...

Shows readers how to take every day materials from around the house, flea markets & thrift stores, & hardware & office supply stores, & turn them into fabulous books. This title reveals how a vintage souvenir wallet becomes a photo album, or last year's trendy sweater becomes a take-along journal. ...

In 2005 a Harvard conference honoured Paul Weiler, originally from Thunder Bay, Ontario, who drafted the Notwithstanding Clause of the Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms & created the Canada Program at Harvard University. In this book, he describes his very Canadian legal philosophy, spelling out his original intent in drafting the clause. ...

The exhibition this book accompanies is the result of a wide-ranging research project that began in Autumn 2010, which identifies virtuous deeds in the sphere of transforming landscape & towns, & in the field of experimenting with innovative strategies for recycling already existing buildings. ...

Surveys the field of interior design, providing a look at the role of the interior designer & offering an array of career alternatives from the areas of residential & contract design to specialty design. This book covers an array of challenging & diverse career choices for those considering a career in design. ...