Tracklist Owlwood Eternal Kingdom Ghost Trail The Lure (Interlude) Mire Deep The Great Migration&214;sterbotten Curse Ug&237;n ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The Incredible Shrinking Man One of the best science-fiction films of the 50&s The Incredible Shrinking Man is a gripping & thought-provoking classic Scott Carey (Grant Williams) encounters a mysterious radioactive mist on a boating trip & soon finds his life taking a bizarre & frightening twist His physical size begins to diminish as he shrinks to a mere two inches Suddenly ordinary household situations loom over him with lethal intensity a playful cat becomes a demon & a spider a gargantuan monster Carey finds he must rely on his wits to survive in his new oversized world in this fascinating film based on Richard Matheson&s riveting sreenplay The Creature From The Black Lagoon Scientists drug & capture a creature from the mysterious Black Lagoon who becomes enamoured with the head scientist&s female assistant (Julia Adams) The lonely creature "a living amphibious missing link" escapes & kidnaps the object of his affection Chief scientist (Richard Carlson) then launches a crusade to rescue his assistant & cast the ominous creature back to the depths from where he came Well-acted & directed & with Bud Westmore&s brilliantly designed monster The Creature From The Black Lagoon remains an enduring tribute to the imaginative genius of its Hollywood creators" The Thing From Another World Artic researchers discover a huge frozen spaceling inside a crash-landed UFO then fight for their lives after the murderous being (a pre-Gunsmoke James Arness) emerges from icy captivity Will other creatures soon follow? The famed final words of this film are both warning & answer " Keep watching the skies!" It Came From Outer Space Amateur astronomer John Putnam (Richard Carlson) & his fiancee Ellen Fields (Baraba Rush) are stargazing in the desert when a spaceship bursts from the sky & crashes to the ground Just before a landslide buries the ship a mysterious creature emerges & disappears into the darkness Of course when he tells his story to the sheriff (Charles Drake) John is branded a crackpot; but before long strange things begin to happen & the tide of disbelief turns Based on a story by acclaimed writer Ray Bradbury It Came From Outer Space is a science fiction classic that is as thought provoking & tantalizing today as it was when it first "landed" on the silver screen Actors Christian Nyby Kenneth Tobey Margaret Sheridan Grant Williams Randy Stuart Jack Arnold Richard Carlson Julie Adams & Barbara Rush Director Christian Nyby & Jack Arnold Certificate 12 years & over Year 1951 ; 1957 ; 1954 ; 1953 Languages English Additional Languages None listed Subtitles English for the hearing impaired Closed Captions Yes Duration 5 hours & 9 minutes (approx) ...

A flourishing life is possible-no perfection required! Women often feel like they have to have it all together in order to live a meaningful life Instead they feel inadequate overwhelmed & exhausted as they to figure out how to do it all Author business owner & mom to three Lara Casey offers sound & grace-filled advice We can't do it all & do it well But we can choose to cultivate what matters Welcome to the journey of getting messy in the rich soil of possibility-embracing imperfect grace-filled progress to grow a life of joy Written as part encouragement anthem & part practical guide Cultivate offers wisdom from God's Word alongside lessons Lara has learned in her garden Woven throughout is her personal story that helps release readers from the pressure to achieve & gives them freedom to move from planning to planting a meaningful legacy It's in the imperfect-the mess of the dirt--that good things grow Casey reminds readers Peonies grow through the dirt & so do we Readers will learn to embrace the season they're in finding balance as they interact in fresh ways with their current life scenarios with God & in the communities where they are planted Special features include Actionable Cultivate It prompts throughout the book A ten-week Cultivate Together discussion guide with questions for small groups Grace from the Garden vignettes provide encouragement & inspiration Find the joy & the freedom that comes in cultivating what matters little by little with God's transforming grace ...

Cultivating Chaos reveals how gardeners can make their own natural landscape gardens using self-seeding plants The authors showcase iconic gardens such as Great Dixter Waltham Place & Derek Jarman's garden at Dungeness where self-seeders have been managed to create informal but disciplined garden spaces They provide extensive information on how to improve soil to maximise germination of these naturally vigorous plants & recommend selfseeders for different sites & conditions ...

Praise for Cultivating the Spirit A groundbreaking study of the spiritual growth of college students The spiritual dimension of higher education has been explored from a variety of angles for the past twenty years but not until now have we had a competent & comprehensive body of data organized around well-defined

Dimensions of this complex phenomenon This is an essential book for anyone in academia who cares about the education of the whole person Parker J Palmer author The Heart of Higher Education A Hidden Wholeness Let Your Life Speak & The Courage to Teach An extremely important book for layperson & professional alike A stunning wake-up call for higher education highly recommended! Ken Wilber author The Integral Vision Cultivating the Spirit makes a unique & important contribution to one of the least examined yet most fundamental questions about undergraduate education how students acquire the values & convictions that help to give meaning & purpose to their lives The authors provide a wealth of valuable findings about this vital process & its effects on student achievement well-being & personal growth in college Derek Bok former president Harvard University & author The Politics of Happiness The fruit of a decade of elegantly designed & compelling research Cultivating the Spirit provides timely & significant data for reorienting the conversation about the relationships among intellectual inquiry traditional academic values & the formation of the inner life Informative clearly written essential & evocative reading for today's faculty across all institutions public & private secular & religious Sharon Daloz Parks author Big Questions Worthy Dreams & Leadership Can Be Taught

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Created through a review process with more than 60 students & faculty members CULTURAL ANTHRO is an engaging & accessible solution to accommodate the diverse lifestyles of today's learners Using a variety of questions on important issues anthropologists study in a unique problem-based format CULTURAL ANTHRO actively engages readers through discussion of key problems that people & cultures face & case studies in every chapter that illustrate how anthropologists work ...

Cultural Anthropology Global Forces Local Lives presents all the key areas of cultural anthropology as well as providing original & nuanced coverage of current & cutting-edge topics An exceptionally clear & readable introduction it helps students understand the application of anthropological concepts to the contemporary world & everyday life Thorough treatment is given throughout the text to issues such as globalization colonialism ethnicity nationalism neoliberalism & the state Changes for the third edition include a brand new chapter on medical anthropology & an updated range of cases studies with a fresh thematic focus on China The book contains a number of features to support student learning including A wealth of color images Definitions of key terms & further reading suggestions in the margins Summaries at the end of every chapter An extensive glossary bibliography & index ...

David Andress argues that we are suffering from an attack of social & cultural dementia The former great powers of the historic ' West'
- especially Britain the USA & France
- seem to be abandoning the wisdom of maturity for senile daydreams of recovered youth Along the way they are stirring up old hatreds giving disturbing voice to destructive rage & risking the collapse of their capacity for decisive effective & just governance At the core of this dangerous turn is an abandonment of political attention to history understood as a clear empirical grounding in how we reached our present condition Historical stories are deployed in public debate as little more than dangerous fantasies In this blistering assessment David Andress one of Britain's leading historians of the age of revolutions shows how the West has abandoned its history & has lost its bearings & its memory

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Cultural keywords are words around which whole discourses are organised They are culturally revealing difficult to translate & semantically diverse They capture how speakers have paid attention to the worlds they live in & embody socially recognised ways of thinking & feeling The book contributes to a global turn in cultural keyword studies by exploring keywords from discourse communities in Australia Brazil Hong Kong Japan Melanesia Mexico & Scandinavia Providing new case studies the volume showcases the diversity of ways in which cultural logics form & shape discourse The Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) approach is used as a unifying framework for the studies This approach offers an attractive methodology for doing explorative discourse analysis on emic & culturally-sensitive grounds Cultural Keywords in Discourse will be of interest to researchers & students of semantics pragmatics cultural discourse studies linguistic ethnography & intercultural communication ...

This book presents a magisterial overview of Cultural Studies & of studies of culture more broadly It synthesizes a bewildering range of writers & ideas into a comprehensible narrative It's respectful to the history of ideas & completely cutting edge I learned a lot
- you will too- Professor Alan Mc Kee University of Technology Sydney The role of culture in spatial digital & political settings is a vital aspect of contemporary life Barker & Jane provide an excellent introduction to Cultural Studies' relationship to these core issues both through a clear explanation of key concepts & thinkers alongside well chosen examples & essential questions- Dr David O' Brien Goldsmiths University of London With over 40000 copies sold Cultural Studies Theory & Practice has been the indispensable guide to studying culture for generations of students Here is everything students need to know with all the key concepts theories & thinkers in one comprehensive authoritative yet accessible resource Teaching students the foundations of cultural studies
- from ideology representation & discourse to audiences subcultures & cultural policy
- this revised edition Fully explores the ubiquity of digital media culture helping readers analyse issues surrounding social media surveillance cyber-activism & more Introduces students to all the key thinkers they'll encounter from Stuart Hall & Michel Foucault to Judith Butler & Donna Haraway Balances the classics with cutting edge theory including case studies on e-commerce the self-help industry the transgender debate & representations of race Embraces popular culture in all of its diversity from drag kings & gaming to anime fandom & remix cultures Is re-written throughout with a new co-author making it a more enjoyable read than ever Unmatched in coverage & used world-wide this is the essential companion for all students of cultural studies culture & society media & cultural theory popular culture & cultural sociology


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