Classic study of Marx by Japan's leading critical theorist Originally published in 1974, Kojin Karatani's Marx: Towards the Centre of Possibility has been amongst his most enduring and pioneering works in critical theory. Written at a time when the political sequences of the New Left had collapsed into crisis and violence, with widespread political exhaustion for the competing ...(展开全部)

Cartoonist Zoe Thorogood records 6 months of her own life as it falls apart in a desperate attempt to put it back together again in the only way she knows how. IT’S LONELY AT THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH is an intimate and metanarrative look into the life of a selfish artist who must create for her own survival.

Cartoonist Zoe Thorogood records 6 months of her own life as it falls apart in a desperate attempt to put it back together again in the only way she knows how. IT’S LONELY AT THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH is an intimate and metanarrative look into the life of a selfish artist who must create for her own survival.

It was situated on a perfect natural harbour at the mouth of a great river leading into a huge new land. Manhattan Island was to grow into the most powerful city in the most powerful country in the world. "The Island at the Centre of the World" returns to the origins of New York's extraordinary history. It tells how a wilderness populated only by wolves and native tribes became...(展开全部)

【著者简介】 罗伯特•古德温，全职作家和历史学家，是伦敦大学学院的访问学者。博士就读于伦敦大学学院，主要研究西班牙黄金时代。他的第一本书《穿越大陆1527—1540年：第一个非裔美国人探索美国南部的故事》于2008年出版。

【著者简介】 罗伯特•古德温，全职作家和历史学家，是伦敦大学学院的访问学者。博士就读于伦敦大学学院，主要研究西班牙黄金时代。他的第一本书《穿越大陆1527—1540年：第一个非裔美国人探索美国南部的故事》于2008年出版。

His recent films The Pervert's Guide to the Cinema and Zizek! reveal a theorist at the peak of his powers and a skilled communicator. Now Verso is making his classic titles, each of which stand as a core of his ever-expanding life's work, available as new editions. Each is beautifully re-packaged, including new introductions from Zizek himself. Simply put, they are the essentia...(展开全部)

1958年1月14日，在日本茨城縣水戸市的千波湖邊發生了一起謀殺案件，這名身份未明的男子指紋被畫上數刀、顏面遭硫酸嚴重侵蝕難以辨認。當地的警方在現場附近的公廁內發現印有淺草浪花屋旅館的毛巾，而將辦案目標轉向東京。隔日，來自東京的兩名刑警協同展開調查，隨同的還有一名攝影師——渡部雄吉。這是第一次，攝影師被授權陪同警方辦案。 原本被認為是一起單一的謀殺案件，然而隨著警方的腳步，漸漸拼湊起更深層的駭人故事。渡部雄吉的鏡頭下記錄警方一一尋訪各個相關人士，從煙霧瀰漫的警廳為起點，探詢東京的底層社區、酒吧、巷弄與醫院，追尋兇手所遺留的蛛絲馬跡。最終撥雲見日，挖掘出相互關聯的1955年福松夫婦命案與1956年的一起無名焚屍案，兇手全指向不停殺害他人以換取身份的大西克己。 攝影師渡部雄吉將這些所參與記錄下的追查過程，發表於該年的雜誌當中。然而隨著時間流逝，這起社會案...(展开全部)

His recent films The Pervert's Guide to the Cinema and Zizek! reveal a theorist at the peak of his powers and a skilled communicator. Now Verso is making his classic titles, each of which stand as a core of his ever-expanding life's work, available as new editions. Each is beautifully re-packaged, including new introductions from Zizek himself. Simply put, they are the essentia...(展开全部)

A spectre is haunting Western academia, the spectre of the Cartesian subject. The Ticklish Subject confronts Deconstructionists and Habermasians, cognitive scientists and Heideggerians, feminists and New Age obscurantists by unearthing a subversive core to this elusive spectre, and finding in this core the indispensable philosophical point of reference of any genuinely emancipa...(展开全部)