The most important new literary journal to emerge since Granta, Open City has published some of the best work by major writers and artists such as Mary Gaitskill, Denis Johnson, Jeff Koons, David Foster Wallace, Irvine Welsh, Terry Southern, Patrick McCabe, Sam Lipsyte, and David Berman. Edited by the writers Thomas Beller and Daniel Pinchbeck and originally published by the late Robert Bingham, writing from Open City has been included in many prestigious anthologies, including Best American Short Stories and The Pushcart Prize. Known for launching the careers of today's best new writers, the editors are also committed to printing important unpublished work by writers from past eras, such as Richard Yates, Delmore Schwartz, Jim Thompson, Cyril Connolly, Edvard Munch, and Gregor von Rezzori. With its innovative and daring mix of the old and the new, Open City combines undiscovered writing by classic authors with a fascinating portrait of a literary generation in the making.Open City #12 includes After the Wall, a special section on Berlin's new generation of fiction writers; a story by Lewis Cole on the end of radicalism; and debut fiction by Sam Brumbaugh and Heather Lorimer. This issue features a previously unpublished story by Ford Maddox Ford.
An important and respected voice for liberal American Christianity for the past twenty years, Bishop John Shelby Spong integrates his often controversial stands on the Bible, Jesus, theism, and morality into an intelligible creed that ...
Imagine dying having never made the changes that you told yourself you would make time and time again. This book is designed to enlighten you to the work that must be done in order to see the change that you seek.
Or , as Pulitzer Prize - winning media critic Emily Nussbaum recently tweeted : “ Wtf is this new ' walk forever to the taxi standand then take a BUS to the taxi ' thing going on at LaGuardia ?? Signed , Bus Full of Growling People .
Changing the Way We Die, by award-winning journalists Fran Smith and Sheila Himmel, is the first book to take a broad, penetrating look at the hospice landscape, through gripping stories of real patients, families, and doctors, as well as ...
Murphy's was a classic Irish pub with dark wooden walls hung with the kitschy mirrors that the breweries provided as free ornamentation. It served pub food that was authentically mediocre, unhealthy, and cheap. No one came to Murphy's ...
Meyer, Danny. Setting the Table: The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business. New York: HarperCollins, 2006. Meyer, Debra K., and Julianne C. Turner. “Re-Conceptualizing Emotion and Motivation to Learn in Classroom Contexts.
179 get - out - the - vote experiment : Robert M. Bond , Christopher J. Fariss , Jason J. Jones , Adam D. I. Kramer , Cameron Marlow , Jaime E. Settle , and James H. Fowler , “ A 61 - Million - Person Experiment in Social Influence and ...
The "you" God intended for you to be no longer exists. Eye-opening chapters in this book present a simplified approach to view this life we live and how to better navigate our way through it.
Told with acclaimed author Adam Silvera’s signature bittersweet touch, this story celebrates the lasting impact that people have on each other and proves that life is always worth living to the fullest.
Out of his experience, research, and presentations has come the material for this book. Dying for Change is not intended to be a simple formula for success. Change is extremely difficult--but absolutely necessary.