Illuminating the dark side of the American century, "The Monster Show" uncovers the surprising links between horror entertainment and the great social crises of our time, as well as horror's function as a pop analogue to surrealism and other artistic movements. With penetrating analyses and revealing anecdotes, David J. Skal chronicles one of our most popular and pervasive mode...(展开全部)

A serial killer is burning people alive in the Lake District's prehistoric stone circles. He leaves no clues and the police are helpless. When his name is found carved into the charred remains of the third victim, disgraced detective Washington Poe is brought back from suspension and into an investigation he wants no part of. Reluctantly partnered with the brilliant but sociall...(展开全部)

The unequivocal reference tome on the full spectrum of twentieth-century French cooking, interpreted and revised by master chef Paul Bocuse for the home cook. Celebrated chef Paul Bocuse is the authority on classic French cuisine. In this volume, he shares 500 simple, traditional French recipes. Aimed at the beginner but with enough breadth to entice the confident chef, these ...(展开全部)

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阿兰•巴丢（Alain Badiou）,法国当代著名哲学家、作家、政治活动家。1937年出生于法属摩洛哥，毕业于巴黎高等师范学校，参加过阿尔都塞的学习小组，曾深受雅克•拉康的影响。1999年起任教于巴黎高等师范学校，曾担任哲学学科主席，在逻辑、数学和马克思主义等多方面均有深入研究。巴丢绝非书斋中的哲学家，有着激进的政治思想，在参与左派政治组织的社会活动方面不遗余力。作为一位高产的思想者，他已有数十部著作问世，如《主体理论》《存在与事件》《世界的逻辑：存在与事件2》《德勒兹》《圣保罗》《维特根斯坦的反哲学》《袖珍先贤祠》《哲学宣言》《第二哲学宣言》《法国哲学的冒险》等。

为什么是圣保罗？为什么要诉诸这位“使徒”？他似乎更加怀疑自称为“使徒”的正确性，他的名字常常与基督教最不开放、最制度化的方面有关：教会，道德纪律，社会保守主义，对犹太人的怀疑。我们何以把这个名字纳入我的研究？我的研究旨在重建一个主体理论，把生存置于事件的机遇维度，置于多元存在的纯粹偶然性，而又不牺牲真理。

Paul Rand (1914-1996) was a pioneering figure in American graphic design whose career spanned almost seven decades. Always enquiring and investigating, he explored the formal vocabulary of European avant-garde art movements and synthesised them to produce a distinctive graphic language. Rand was a major force in editorial design, advertising and corporate identity. He was art d...(展开全部)

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Refreshingly clear and impressively comprehensive, this is the essential guide to one of the most wide-ranging and influential thinkers alive today. In Paul Ricoeur Karl Simms: details Ricoeur's most significant contributions to contemporary critical thought provides an intellectual context to his key ideas explores the debate around his work on good and evil, psychoanalys...(展开全部)