' Language is a body a living creature & this creature's home is the inarticulate as well as the articulate' John Berger's work has revolutionized the way we understand visual language In this new book he writes about language itself & how it relates to thought art song storytelling & political discourse today Also containing Berger's own drawings notes memories & reflections on everything from Albert Camus to global capitalism Confabulations takes us to what is 'true essential & urgent' ...

From bestselling author Colleen Hoover comes a new novel about risking everything for love
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Confession The Healing of the Soul is not just about what is termed sacramental confession Its frame of reference is much wider &

Includes:: discussion of those celebrated writers who wrote confessions
- Augustine Kierkegaard Tolstoy Foucault Freud Jung John of the Cross & Wittgenstein This book will be of interest to all Christians of any denomination who engage in sacramental confession
- clergy but also pastoral workers & those millions who actually attend confession as part of their lives In the post-Freudian age confession of any kind has had a bad press but is now coming back into popularity as guilt & sin become helpful concepts Peter Tyler an author & practicing psychotherapist argues that rather than being something to consign to the rubbish heap of history confession offers unexplored potential for the healing of the postmodern soul The book addresses all those engaged in psychotherapeutic & healing practices & ministries The chapters are as follows Why Confession? The Confessing Animal The Birth of Confession Wittgenstein's Philosophical Confessions God's Laughter Confessions of Fire The Healing of the Soul



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One of a major new Classics series
- books that have changed the history of thought in sumptuous clothbound hardbacks The son of
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The son of a pagan father & a Christian mother Saint Augustine spent his early years torn between conflicting faiths & world views This autobiography details how he came to turn away from his youthful ideas & licentious lifestyle to become instead a staunch advocate of Christianity & one of its most influential thinkers ...

Written by Mike Carey & Louise Carey Art & cover by Aaron Alexovich When Tasha mom brings home an annoying hack novelist boyfriend Jed & his deadpan daughter her dysfunctional family is headed for a complete mental meltdown But Tasha has her blog BLABBERMOUTH as the ultimate weapon
- & she's not afraid to use it Especially when she starts to suspect that the obnoxious Jed has a guilty secret that goes far beyond his bad prose Mike Carey (LUCIFER Hellblazer Crossing Midnigh T RE-GIFTERS) teams with co-writer Louise Carey his 15-year-old daughter who has written the Diary of a London Schoolgirl for the website of the London Metropolitan Archive & the novel-in-progress Bethany's Words Aaron Alexovich contributed character designs to Nickelodeon's Invader Zim & Avatar The Last Airbender His first published work was the critically lauded witch tale Serenity Rose for Slave Labor Graphics Next up he is writing & drawing the MINX book Kimmie 66 All MINX books contain 176 pages black & white interiors with graytones & color covers Each title also

Includes:: previews for three other MINX books as a special bonus


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Taking as his starting point the various stages of a conjuring trick he's performing in a crowded restaurant Derren's endlessly engaging narrative wanders through subjects from all points of the compass from the history of magic & the fundamentals of psychology to the joys of internet shopping & the proper use of Parmesan cheese 336 pages Brown Derren ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Now in high definition George Clooney makes his directorial debut with this frenetic visually dazzling black comedy Based on notorious television producer Chuck Barris& unauthorised autobiography Clooney&s film reinforces Barris& outlandish claim that he lived a secret life as a hitman for the CIA Sam Rockwell stars as Barris a fresh-faced dreamer who moves to New York to find success in television Pretty soon he&s written a hit song (" Palisades Park") has shacked up with the ultra-peppy Penny (Drew Barrymore) & has his first successful game show The Dating Game But as if that weren&t enough excitement he is soon recruited by CIA Special Agent Jim Byrd (Clooney) to become a hired killer for the federal government As Barris& subsequent shows (The Newlywed Game The Gong Show) take off the conflicted producer uses them as a front for his undercover job chaperoning winning couples all over the world while performing his deadly duties after hours Along the way he meets a shady cast of characters--including a sultry assassin (Julia Roberts)--who threatens to blow his cover & ruin his television career forever Adapted by the daring & mischievous Charlie Kaufman Clooney&s film features yet another electrifying performance from Rockwell (Moon Iron Man 2) Extras Audio commentary from director George Clooney & cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigal Deleted scenes Featurettes Sam Rockwell screen test & The Real Chuck Barris& featurette Gong Show Acts ...

' There is in this world a kind of desire like stinging pain'A Japanese teenager is overcome with longing for his male classmate He imagines his body punctured with arrows like the body of St Sebastian in the painting that obsesses him Over & over again each night in his private fantasies the objects of his lust are tortured killed & maimed But in the rigid world of imperial wartime Japan there is no place for such transgressive desires He must wear a false mask & hide his true nature whatever the cost 'A terrific & astringent work of beauty' The Times Literary Supplement' Mishima is lucid in the midst of emotional confusion funny in the midst of despair' Christopher Isherwood' Never has a "confession" been freer from self-pity' Sunday Times ...

The life of a congregational rabbi is often seen as an ivory-tower existence
- full of prayers & piety
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