Hvid nervøs velour stof fra Borg Living, størrelsen er 150x300 cm. Stoffet består af 100% polyester og er mærket med Oeko-Tex standard 100. Kanterne er usømmede, hvilket gør dem nemme at klippe til efter behov. Stoffet bør stryges fra bagsiden og kan vaskes ved 30 grader.
Deborah Tannen YOU JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND Women and Men in Conversation ON THE NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER LIST FOR NEARLY FOUR YEARS, EIGHT MONTHS AT #1, TRANSLATED INTO 31 LANGUAGES A true cultural and intellectual phenomenon, this is the book that brought gender differences in ways of talking to the forefront of public awareness and catapulted Tannen onto the public stage. As witty and entertaining as it is enlightening, this book shows why a woman and man can walk away from the same conversation with completely different ideas of what was said. Because boys and girls grow up in different worlds of words, talk between men and women can be like cross-cultural communication. The original source of the truism that men don't like to stop and ask for directions, this book is studded with lively examples of real conversations that will leave you wondering whether Tannen was hiding in your liv
Living Beauty, Rethinking Art Summary: This much acclaimed book has emerged as neo-pragmatism's most significant contribution to contemporary aesthetics. By articulating a deeply embodied notion of aesthetic experience and the art of living, and by providing a compellingly rigorous defense of popular art--crowned by a pioneer study of hip hop--Richard Shusterman reorients aesthetics towards a fresher, more relevant , and socially progressive agenda. The second edition contains an introduction where Shusterman responds to his critics, and it concludes with an added chapter that formulates his novel notion of somaesthetics Titel: Pragmatist aesthetics : living beauty, rethinking art Forfatter: Richard Shusterman Forlag: Rowman & Littlefield Udgivelsesår: 2000 Sider: 370 Sprog: Engelsk
Naturalism and the Nature of Functions Summary: The components of living systems strike us as functional-as for the sake of certain ends--and as endowed with specific norms of performance. The mammalian eye, for example, has the function of perceiving and processing light, and possession of this property tempts us to claim that token eyes are supposed to perceive and process light. That is, we tend to evaluate the performance of token eyes against the norm described in the attributed functional property. Hence the norms of nature.What, then, are the norms of nature? Whence do they arise? Out of what natural properties or relations are they constituted?
Meet the Troutmans. Hattie is living in Paris, city of romance, but has just been dumped by her boyfriend. Min, her sister back in Canada, is going through a particularly dark period. And Min's two kids, Logan and Thebes, are not talking and talking way too much, respectively. When Hattie receives a phone call from eleven-year-old Thebes, begging her to return to Canada, she arrives home to find Min on her way to a psychiatric ward, and becomes responsible for her niece and nephew. Realising that she is way out of her league, Hattie hatches a plan to find the kids' long-lost father. With only the most tenuous lead to go on, she piles Logan and Thebes into the family van, and they head south . . . Forlag: Faber & Faber Udgivelsesår: 2009 Sider: 275 Sprog: Engelsk
Essays on Art In this posthumous collection of John Updike's art writings, a companion volume to the acclaimed Just Looking(1989) and Still Looking(2005), readers are again treated to 'remarkably elegant essays' (Newsday) in which 'the psychological concerns of the novelist drive the eye from work to work until a deep understanding of the art emerges' (The New York Times Book Review). Always Lookingopens with 'The Clarity of Things', the Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities for 2008. Here, in looking closely at individual works by Copley, Homer, Eakins, Norman Rockwell and others, the author teases out what is characteristically 'American' in American art. This talk is followed by fourteen essays, most of them written for The New York Review of Books, on certain highlights in Western art of the last two hundred years- the iconic portraits of Gilbert Stuart and the sublime landscapes of Fr
Dette er et bruseforhæng fra Gartex Living. Det måler 180x200 cm og har striber i sort og hvid. Bruseforhænget er lavet af polyester og er pakket i en plastpose med en bøjle for nem ophængning. Ideel til badeværelser, der kræver et enkelt og stilrent design. Tags: bruseforhæng, badeværelse, polyester, Gartex
Freelance writer and green living advocate Jodi Helmer offers her firsthand experience as a Charlotte local, covering the best of the city—including artsy NoDa, the industrial South End, and the vibrant center of nightlife in Uptown. She also spotlights neighboring "NASCAR Country"—particularly Mooresville, Concord, and Kannapolis—the cities NASCAR fans flock to for race shop tours and a chance to glimpse their favorite drivers. Helmer provides a variety of unique travel strategies, including The Best of Charlotte, Fun and Free: Charlotte on a Budget, and Family-Friendly Charlotte. Complete with expert tips on the best bars, museums, and shopping areas, Moon Charlotte gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience. Titel: Moon Charlotte Forfatter: Jodi Helmer Forlag: Moon Travel Udgivelsesår: 2010 Sprog: Engelsk
