As the twenty-first century moves through its tumultuous first decade, the time has never been better for a creative discussion about our politics, our passions and preoccupations, and all of the most fundamental forces at work in the world. This series promises to shatter conventional thinking on a range of subjects in short, powerful volumes.
Novelist, cultural commentator, memoirist, and historian Eva Hoffman examines our ever-changing perception of time in this inspired addition to the BIG...
A brilliant, alternative take on sixties swinging London, Jenny Diski offers radical reconsiderations of the social, political, and personal meaning of that...
Moral relativism attracts and repels. What is defensible in it and what is to be rejected? Do we as human beings have no shared standards by which we can...