Marsha Linehan tells the story of her journey from suicidal teenager to world-renowned developer of the life-saving behavioral therapy DBT, using her own struggle to develop life skills for others. “This book is a victory on both sides of the page.”—Gloria Steinem “Are you one of us?” a patient once asked Marsha Linehan, the world-renowned psychologist who developed Dialectical...(展开全部)

A radical anthropologist takes readers on a journey through the shadow side of human civilisation SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE From fire walking to funerals, the hidden science of the rituals that give life meaning Ritual is perhaps the oldest, and certainly the most enigmatic, thread in human culture. Apparently pointless ceremonies pervade every documen...(展开全部)

Ritual is one of the oldest, and certainly most enigmatic, threads in the history of human culture. It presents a profound paradox: people ascribe the utmost importance to their rituals, but few can explain why they are so important. Apparently pointless ceremonies pervade every documented society, from handshakes to hexes, hazings to parades. Before we ever learned to farm, we...(展开全部)

安迪·潘克赫斯特（Andy Pankhurst） 曾就读伦敦的斯莱德艺术学院（Slade School of Fine Art）。作为一名深刻的表现主义具象画家，他的作品在英国和美国各类美术馆和博物馆均有展出。目前，他在伦敦的王子绘画学院（Prince’s Drawing School）和国家肖像画廊（National Portrait Gallery）任教。2002年，他与人共同创立了伦敦绘画学院（London School of Painting and Drawing）。 安迪·潘克赫斯特谨以此书献给哈瓦德·布朗（Howard Brown）。 露辛达·郝思礼（Lucinda Hawksley） 曾出版二十多本著作，包括人物传记《莉齐·西达尔：一个拉斐尔前派超级模特的悲剧》（Lizzie Siddal: The Tragedy of a Pre-...(展开全部)

A vital and underappreciated dimension of social interaction is the way individuals justify their actions to others, instinctively drawing on their experience to appeal to principles they hope will command respect. Individuals, however, often misread situations, and many disagreements can be explained by people appealing, knowingly and unknowingly, to different principles.On Ju...(展开全部)

A vital and underappreciated dimension of social interaction is the way individuals justify their actions to others, instinctively drawing on their experience to appeal to principles they hope will command respect. Individuals, however, often misread situations, and many disagreements can be explained by people appealing, knowingly and unknowingly, to different principles.On Ju...(展开全部)

In Living On After Failure, Irving Goh dwells with failure and all of its negative affects. Goh does not seek a theorization of failure as something to overcome or turn into a recuperative philosophy or progress narrative. Rather, he engages with the ontological condition of failure as a process of staying with the impasse that failure brings. Drawing on the thought of Berlant,...(展开全部)

In Living On After Failure, Irving Goh dwells with failure and all of its negative affects. Goh does not seek a theorization of failure as something to overcome or turn into a recuperative philosophy or progress narrative. Rather, he engages with the ontological condition of failure as a process of staying with the impasse that failure brings. Drawing on the thought of Berlant,...(展开全部)

Dzongsar Khyentse is one of the most creative and innovative young Tibetan Buddhist lamas teaching today. The director of two feature films with Buddhist themes (the international sensation The Cup and Travelers and Magicians), this provocative teacher, artist, and poet is widely known and admired by Western Buddhists. Moving away from conventional presentations of Buddhist te...(展开全部)