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  • Violence

    Humans in Dark Times

    by Brad Evans, Natasha Lennard, Simon Critchley, George Yancy, Zygmunt Bauman, Adrian Parr, Henry A. Giroux, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Nicholas Mirzoeff, Simona Forti, Bracha L. Ettinger, Cary Wolfe, Richard J. Bernstein, Moira Weigel, Oliver Stone, Alfredo Jaar, Tom McCarthy, John Akomfrah, David Theo Goldberg, Christopher Alden, Jake Chapman, Brian Massumi, Elaine Scarry, Erin Manning, Michael J. Shapiro, Allen Feldman, Mickey Mod, Jack Halberstram, Gottfried Heinwein, Neo Muyanaga ...
    Series series City Lights Open Media
    Through a series of penetrating conversations originally published in the New York Times and the Los Angeles Review of Books, Brad Evans and Natasha Lennard talk with a wide range of cutting edge thinkers--including Oliver Stone, Simon Critchley, and Elaine Scarry--to explore the problem of violence in everyday life, politics, culture, media, language, memory, and the environment. "To bring out ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Black Was My Valley

    Poverty and Abandonment in Post-Industrial Wales

    by Brad Evans ...
    Providing a searing insight and honest portrayal of post-industrial communities ravaged by decades of abandonment, How Black Was My Valley is the story of lives defined by poverty, catastrophe and the fading dreams of better futures."Written with authentic authority. It is evocative and excellent in every possible way." – Neil KinnockHow Black Was My Valley offers a raw, unforgettable look into ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Ecce Humanitas

    Beholding the Pain of Humanity

    by Brad Evans ...
    Series series Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
    The very idea of humanity seems to be in crisis. Born in the ashes of devastation after the slaughter of millions, the liberal conception of humanity imagined a suffering victim in need of salvation. Today, this figure appears less and less capable of galvanizing the political imagination. But without it, how are we to respond to the inhumane violence that overwhelms our political and ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Atrocity Exhibition

    Life in the Age of Total Violence

    by Brad Evans ...
    A collection of writings, reflections, and interviews from political philosopher and critical theorist Brad Evans, written between 2010 and 2017. Evans collaborates with and interviews Simon Critchley, Julian Reid, Adrian Parr, Henry Giroux, Grace Pollock, Tyler Pollard, and Victoria Harper in his considerations of our era of violence and confusion. Brad Evans has studied and written about the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Liberal Terror

    by Brad Evans ...
    Security is meant to make the world safer. Yet despite living in the most secure of times, we see endangerment everywhere. Whether it is the threat of another devastating terrorist attacks, a natural disaster or unexpected catastrophe, anxieties and fears define the global political age. While liberal governments and security agencies have responded by advocating a new catastrophic topography of ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Ecce Humanitas

    Beholding the Pain of Humanity

    by Brad Evans ...
    Series series Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
    The very idea of humanity seems to be in crisis. Born in the ashes of devastation after the slaughter of millions, the liberal conception of humanity imagined a suffering victim in need of salvation. Today, this figure appears less and less capable of galvanizing the political imagination. But without it, how are we to respond to the inhumane violence that overwhelms our political and ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Resilient Life

    The Art of Living Dangerously

    by Brad Evans, Julian Reid ...
    What does it mean to live dangerously? This is not just a philosophical question or an ethical call to reflect upon our own individual recklessness. It is a deeply political issue, fundamental to the new doctrine of ‘resilience’ that is becoming a key term of art for governing planetary life in the 21st Century. No longer should we think in terms of evading the possibility of traumatic experiences ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • The London Craft Beer Guide

    The best breweries, pubs and tap rooms for the best artisan brews

    by Brad Evans, Jonny Garrett ...
    "The most brilliant guide to the best beer and pubs in London by connoisseurs Jonny and Brad. Trust me they know their stuff!'" – Jamie OliverTo beer or not to beer, that is the question.The London Craft Beer Guide features 40 of the best pubs, breweries and taprooms across the city.Organised around London boroughs from North to South, East to West, every corner is full of hidden gems to discover. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Ephemeral Bibelots

    How an International Fad Buried American Modernism

    by Brad Evans ...
    Series series Hopkins Studies in Modernism
    Restoring proto-modernist little magazines—known as ephemeral bibelots—to the scholarly canon.Emanating from the cabarets of modernist Paris, a short-lived vogue spread around the world for avant-garde journals known in English as "ephemeral bibelots." For a time, it seemed that all the young bohemians passing through Paris started their own bibelots modeled on Le Chat Noir, the esoteric magazine ... Read more

    $41.79 CAD

  • Disposable Futures

    The Seduction of Violence in the Age of Spectacle

    by Henry A. Giroux, Brad Evans ...
    Series series City Lights Open Media
    "This is a must-read book for anyone ready to transcend fear and imagine a new reality."--TikkunDisposable Futures makes the case that we have not just become desensitized to violence, but rather, that we are being taught to desire it.From movies and other commercial entertainment to "extreme" weather and acts of terror, authors Brad Evans and Henry Giroux examine how a contemporary politics of ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Handbook of Research-Based Practices for Educating Students with Intellectual Disability

    Edited by Karrie A. Shogren, LaRon A. Scott, Evan E. Dean, Brad Linnenkamp ...
    Now in its second edition, this comprehensive handbook emphasizes research-based practices for educating students with intellectual disability across the life course, from early childhood supports through the transition to adulthood.Driven by the collaboration of accomplished, nationally recognized professionals of varied approaches, lived experience and expertise, and philosophies, the book is ... Read more

    $219.99 CAD

  • Histories of Violence

    Post-war Critical Thought

    Edited by Brad Evans, Terrell Carver ...
    While there is a tacit appreciation that freedom from violence will lead to more prosperous relations among peoples, violence continues to be deployed for various political and social ends. Yet the problem of violence still defies neat description, subject to many competing interpretations.Histories of Violence offers an accessible yet compelling examination of the problem of violence as it ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD