"Film criticism is exciting just because there is no formula to apply," Pauline Kael once observed, "just because you must use everything you are and everything you know." Between 1968 and 1991, as regular film reviewer for "The New Yorker," Kael used those formidable tools to shape the tastes of a generation, enthralling readers with her gift for capturing, with force and flue...(展开全部)

保利娜·凯尔（Pauline Kael，1919-2001） 美国著名影评人，在1968到1991年期间为《纽约客》撰写影评。20世纪下半叶最具影响力的媒体影评人。她的特点是诙谐、尖锐、一针见血。作为当时少有的女性评论家，她的文风深深影响了一代人对于女性作家的认知。罗杰·伊伯特称她“没有理论、没有规则、没有指导方针，也没有客观标准”，她的一切评论“都是个人化的”；“她远不止是一位伟大的评论家，她革新了这种文体，并且开创了一整套自己的写作美学”。 1970年，凯尔因其在《纽约客》出色的评论工作获得乔治·伯克奖。她的第四本文集《深入电影》（Deeper Into Movies，1973年）是唯一一部以影评写作获得美国国家图书奖的作品。

America’s most trusted and best-known film critic Roger Ebert presents one hundred brilliant essays on some of the best movies ever made. For the past five years Roger Ebert, the famed film writer and critic, has been writing biweekly essays for a feature called "The Great Movies," in which he offers a fresh and fervent appreciation of a great film. The Great Movies c...(展开全部)

小阿瑟·M.施莱辛格（Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.，1917—2007） 小阿瑟·M.施莱辛格是美国最具声望和富有争议的重量级历史学家、政治评论家，同时也是专栏作家、影评人、《财富》杂志和《生活》杂志的自由撰稿人，曾任哈佛大学历史系教授和肯尼迪总统的特别助理。一生中获得过两次普利策奖、两次美国国家图书奖和一次美国历史学最高奖项班克罗夫特奖。他于1965年被选为《时代》周刊封面人物，1998年被授予美国国家人文奖章。

This book presents a valuable clarification and defence of human rights by Italy's leading political theorist.

In The Age of Entanglement , Louisa Gilder brings to life one of the pivotal debates in twentieth century physics. In 1935, Albert Einstein famously showed that, according to the quantum theory, separated particles could act as if intimately connected–a phenomenon which he derisively described as “spooky action at a distance.” In that same year, Erwin Schrödinger christened th...(展开全部)

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

In an era when change is constant, random, and, as Handy calls it, discontinuous, it is necessary to break out of old ways of thinking in order to use change to our advantage. Handy examines how dramatic changes are transforming business, education, and the nature of work. We can see it in astounding new developments in technology, in the shift in demand from manual to cerebral...(展开全部)

Sharing is central to how we live today: it is what we do online; it is a model of economic behaviour; and it is also a type of therapeutic talk. Sharing embodies positive values such as empathy, communication, fairness, openness and equality. The Age of Sharing shows how and when sharing became caring, and explains how its meanings have changed in the digital age. But the word...(展开全部)