Wendy Gan’s Comic China investigates the circumstances and motivations of cross-cultural humor. How do works that trade in laughter shape our understanding of Western discourses about China? Is humor meant to be inclusive or exclusive? Does it protect or challenge the status quo? Gan suggests that the simple, straightforward laugh may actually be a far more intricate negotiatio...(展开全部)

The Qing empire and the Dalai Lama-led Geluk School of Tibetan Buddhism came into contact in the eighteenth century. Their interconnections would shape regional politics and the geopolitical history of Inner Asia for centuries to come. In Common Ground, Lan Wu analyzes how Tibetan Buddhists and the Qing imperial rulers interacted and negotiated as both sought strategies to expa...(展开全部)

The Qing empire and the Dalai Lama-led Geluk School of Tibetan Buddhism came into contact in the eighteenth century. Their interconnections would shape regional politics and the geopolitical history of Inner Asia for centuries to come. In Common Ground, Lan Wu analyzes how Tibetan Buddhists and the Qing imperial rulers interacted and negotiated as both sought strategies to expa...(展开全部)

乔丹•布拉什克，来自洛杉矶，他是一名商人、律师、退役军人。本科毕业于普林斯顿大学，后又在耶鲁大学法学院取得法律博士学位，在斯坦福大学商学院取得了工商管理硕士学位。大学毕业后，乔丹作为美国海军陆战队的一名步兵军官开始了他的职业生涯，曾被外派到阿富汗和非洲之角。他在服役五年后以上尉军衔退役。乔丹现在是美国前沿基金的总裁、首席运营官和联合创始人，负责该基金的战略、管理和运营。 克里斯托弗•豪，来自加利福尼亚州肯辛顿，是一名作家。以最高荣誉从加州大学伯克利分校毕业后，克里斯进入牛津大学学习，并以奥巴马白宫实习生的身份开始撰写演讲稿。他后来加入了美国国务院的政策规划组，担任国务卿演讲稿的撰写人。2018年，克里斯从耶鲁大学法学院毕业，在那里就读时，他还是耶鲁大学新闻学学者。克里斯目前在旧金山湾区和纽约工作。

乔丹•布拉什克，来自洛杉矶，他是一名商人、律师、退役军人。本科毕业于普林斯顿大学，后又在耶鲁大学法学院取得法律博士学位，在斯坦福大学商学院取得了工商管理硕士学位。大学毕业后，乔丹作为美国海军陆战队的一名步兵军官开始了他的职业生涯，曾被外派到阿富汗和非洲之角。他在服役五年后以上尉军衔退役。乔丹现在是美国前沿基金的总裁、首席运营官和联合创始人，负责该基金的战略、管理和运营。 克里斯托弗•豪，来自加利福尼亚州肯辛顿，是一名作家。以最高荣誉从加州大学伯克利分校毕业后，克里斯进入牛津大学学习，并以奥巴马白宫实习生的身份开始撰写演讲稿。他后来加入了美国国务院的政策规划组，担任国务卿演讲稿的撰写人。2018年，克里斯从耶鲁大学法学院毕业，在那里就读时，他还是耶鲁大学新闻学学者。克里斯目前在旧金山湾区和纽约工作。

Robots are poised to transform today's society as completely as the Internet did twenty years ago. Pulitzer prize-winning New York Times science writer John Markoff argues that we must decide to design ourselves into our future, or risk being excluded from it altogether. In the past decade, Google introduced us to driverless cars; Apple debuted Siri, a personal assistant that w...(展开全部)

Robots are poised to transform today's society as completely as the Internet did twenty years ago. Pulitzer prize-winning New York Times science writer John Markoff argues that we must decide to design ourselves into our future, or risk being excluded from it altogether. In the past decade, Google introduced us to driverless cars; Apple debuted Siri, a personal assistant that w...(展开全部)

It’s easy to assume that liberals and conservatives have radically different moral foundations. In Outraged, Kurt Gray showcases the latest science to demonstrate that we all have the same moral mind—that everyone’s moral judgments stem from feeling threatened or vulnerable to harm. We all care about protecting ourselves and the vulnerable. Conflict arises, however, when we hav...(展开全部)

It’s easy to assume that liberals and conservatives have radically different moral foundations. In Outraged, Kurt Gray showcases the latest science to demonstrate that we all have the same moral mind—that everyone’s moral judgments stem from feeling threatened or vulnerable to harm. We all care about protecting ourselves and the vulnerable. Conflict arises, however, when we hav...(展开全部)

"Common Sense "combines extravagantly lurid and luscious colour with Parr's trademark sense of irony. Though hilariously funny there is a sharp and biting edge to the humor. He highlights the minutiae of everyday contemporary life-hamburgers, cigarette butts, tacky gifts and dime store combs-that have been taken around the world.