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  • Redefining Masculinity

    Redefining Masculinity examines what it means to be a man in a cultural moment where traditional definitions no longer fully apply and modern expectations often conflict.For generations, masculinity was associated with dominance, emotional restraint, provision, and control. While these traits once carried survival value in earlier eras, today's social, economic, and relational landscapes require a ... Read more

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  • Real Leadership

    Helping People and Organizations Face Their Toughest Challenges

    by Dean WIlliams ...
    Too many organizations today play follow the leader: the commander articulates a "vision" and people uncritically go along with it. But this style of leadership is ultimately ineffective and even dangerous. It hampers people's ability to anticipate and react to changing circumstances. And if the leader's vision is flawed, the entire organization will suffer. In Real Leadership, Dean Williams ... Read more

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  • Impressions and Experiences

    My earliest memories, or those which I can make sure are not the sort of early hearsay that we mistake for remembrance later in life, concern a country newspaper, or, rather, a country printing-office. The office was in my childish consciousness some years before the paper was; the compositors rhythmically swaying before their cases of type; the pressman flinging himself back on the bar that made ... Read more

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  • Mrs. Farrell

    "Mrs. Farrell" is set in the early 20th century and centers around the character of Mrs. Farrell, a woman navigating her life and relationships in a rapidly changing society. The novel delves into themes of personal identity, social expectations, and the challenges faced by women during that period.The story explores Mrs. Farrell's interactions with other characters, including her family, friends, ... Read more

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  • Last Hunger

    by Dean Williams ...
    As the city teeters on the brink of collapse, a small group of survivalists retreats into the mountains, determined to endure. Driven by fear of an impending apocalypse, they build a self-sufficient sanctuary, stocked with supplies and survival skills. When news of a potential threat from Russia shakes their community, they isolate themselves even further.What begins as a united effort to prepare ... Read more

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  • Australian Film Theory and Criticism

    Volume 1: Critical Positions

    The first part of a three-volume work devoted to mapping the transnational history of Australian film studies, Australian Film Theory and Criticism, Volume 1 provides an overview of the period between 1975 and 1990, during which the discipline first became established in the academy. Tracing critical positions, personnel, and institutions across this formative period, Noel King, Constantine ... Read more

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  • Australian Post-war Documentary Film

    An Arc of Mirrors

    The post-war period in Australian cultural history sparked critical debate over notions of nation-building, multiculturalism and internationalization. Australian Post-War Documentary Film tackles all these issues in a considered and wide-ranging analysis of government, institutional and also radical documentaries. On one level, the book is a selective history of Australian documentary film in the ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of William Dean Howells

    The events of Mr. James's life—as we agree to understand events—may be told in a very few words. His race is Irish on his father's side and Scotch on his mother's, to which mingled strains the generalizer may attribute, if he likes, that union of vivid expression and dispassionate analysis which has characterized his work from the first. There are none of those early struggles with poverty, which ... Read more

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  • The Cinema of Sean Penn

    In and Out of Place

    Series series Directors' Cuts
    Although best known as an Academy Award winning actor, Sean Penn's directorial works The Indian Runner (1991), The Crossing Guard (1995), The Pledge (2001), and Into the Wild (2007), consist of some of the most interesting and singular films made in the United States over the past twenty years. Each of Penn's directorial films and much of the cinema he has acted in are set in an immediate past in ... Read more

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  • A Pair of Patient Lovers

    In "A Pair of Patient Lovers," Howells likely explores themes of love, relationships, and societal expectations. The narrative may revolve around the lives of two individuals who find themselves in a romantic entanglement, navigating the complexities of love and commitment in the context of their social milieu.As a realist writer, Howells's works often offer a nuanced portrayal of everyday life, ... Read more

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  • Leadership for a Fractured World

    How to Cross Boundaries, Build Bridges, and Lead Change

    by Dean WIlliams ...
    Leaders today—whether in corporations or associations, nonprofits or nations—face massive, messy, multidimensional problems. No one person or group can possibly solve them—they require the broadest possible cooperation.But, says Harvard scholar Dean Williams, our leadership models are still essentially tribal: individuals with formal authority leading in the interest of their own group. In this ... Read more

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  • Criticism And Fiction

    In 'Criticism and Fiction' Mr. Howells gives his ideas of the proper functions of critics, and the lines along which he may be supposed to have written his novels . He considers criticism an entirely contemplative branch of literature; finding in it, seemingly, no creative potentialities . The critic, he thinks, should first consider what the author has tried to do, then examine how he has done it ... Read more

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