Lyric sermons: Riddle-poems that consist only of answers: Lou Reid meets Claude Monet and converts to Zen: The pure hilarious ache of ontology: "Short Talks is elegiac, perceptive, droll. It is the first book-length collection by an accomplished, original voice. Sunday mornings are never going to be the same again.

Lyric sermons: Riddle-poems that consist only of answers: Lou Reid meets Claude Monet and converts to Zen: The pure hilarious ache of ontology: "Short Talks is elegiac, perceptive, droll. It is the first book-length collection by an accomplished, original voice. Sunday mornings are never going to be the same again.

On the occasion of the press’s 40th anniversary, Brick Books is proud to present the first of six new editions of classic books from our back catalogue. This new edition of Short Talks features a foreword by the poet Margaret Christakos, a “Short Talk on Afterwords” by Carson herself, and a new cover and design by the renowned typographer Robert Bringhurst. First issued in 1992...(展开全部)

On the occasion of the press’s 40th anniversary, Brick Books is proud to present the first of six new editions of classic books from our back catalogue. This new edition of Short Talks features a foreword by the poet Margaret Christakos, a “Short Talk on Afterwords” by Carson herself, and a new cover and design by the renowned typographer Robert Bringhurst. First issued in 1992...(展开全部)

By Rem Koolhaas and Hans Ulrich Obrist Having wandered the ruins of Hiroshima, Tokyo and other Japanese cities after WW II, The Metabolists – four architects, a critic, an industrial designer and a graphic designer – showed with the launch of their manifesto Metabolism 1960 how they would employ biological systems (aided by Japan's massive advances in technology) as i...(展开全部)

哈罗德•布鲁姆，当代美国极富影响的文学理论家、批评家。1930年生于纽约，曾执教于耶鲁大学、纽约大学和哈佛大学等知名高校。主要研究领域包括诗歌批评、理论批评和宗教批评，代表作有《西方正典》（1994）、《如何读，为什么读》（2000）、《影响的剖析》（2001）等。被誉为“西方传统中最有天赋、最具原创性和最富煽动性的一位文学批评家”。

[英] 凡妮莎·格比（Vanessa Gebbie），作家、编辑及写作指导教师。著有《玻璃泡沫中的词语》（Words from a Glass Bubble）、《风暴警告》（Storm Warning）、《懦夫的故事》（The Coward’s Tale）等书，其中《懦夫的故事》曾被英国《金融时报》（Financial Times）及《卫报》（Guardian）评为全国年度最佳图书。其诗歌曾获2012年国际民谣诗歌奖（International Troubadour Poetry prize）。 [英] 伊丽莎白·贝恩斯（Elizabeth Baines），英国作家，在博尔顿学院（Bolton Institute）和曼彻斯特大学（Universityof Manchester）教授小说写作课。

[英] 凡妮莎·格比（Vanessa Gebbie），作家、编辑及写作指导教师。著有《玻璃泡沫中的词语》（Words from a Glass Bubble）、《风暴警告》（Storm Warning）、《懦夫的故事》（The Coward’s Tale）等书，其中《懦夫的故事》曾被英国《金融时报》（Financial Times）及《卫报》（Guardian）评为全国年度最佳图书。其诗歌曾获2012年国际民谣诗歌奖（International Troubadour Poetry prize）。 [英] 伊丽莎白·贝恩斯（Elizabeth Baines），英国作家，在博尔顿学院（Bolton Institute）和曼彻斯特大学（Universityof Manchester）教授小说写作课。

The varied forms of Leonard Bernstein's musical creativity have been recognized and enjoyed by millions. These lectures, Mr. Bernstein's most recent venture in musical explication, will make fascinating reading as well. Virgil Thomson says of the lectures: "Nobody anywhere presents this material so warmly, so sincerely, so skillfully. As musical mind-openers they are first clas...(展开全部)

伦纳德·伯恩斯坦（Leonard Bernstein，1918—1990） 举世闻名的指挥巨匠，古典乐大师。曾任纽约爱乐乐团音乐总监，并带领该团进入黄金时代，指挥过全球主要管弦乐团，所获荣誉众多。伦纳德·伯恩斯坦对于人类艺术的贡献，绝不仅仅在于作曲、演奏、指挥领域，曾通过一系列电视节目向大众普及古典音乐，力图拆除古典乐与公众之间的高墙。留下了一大批宝贵的录音和录像遗产。 庄加逊 译者，毕业于上海交通大学，外国文艺理论硕士。译有《乐之边园：格伦·古尔德文集》《科普兰论音乐》《萨蒂音乐涂鸦》《音乐的极境：萨义德古典乐评集》《为什么是马勒？》《激情精神：阿尔玛·马勒的一生》等，编译有《雅纳切克私信集》，著有《陌上花来：回归与远行》。常年为《三联爱乐》等杂志撰文。