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The River at the End of the River

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by Peter Markus ...

From one of Michigan’s foremost writers comes a powerful, soulful meditation on grief, loss, the natural world, and the relationship between humans and everything around usIn Peter Markus’s new collection of poems, the loss of the father has become the river that shapes the landscape that the speaker behind these poems is looking to navigate and explore. He finds fellowship and solace in the ... Read more

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From one of Michigan’s foremost writers comes a powerful, soulful meditation on grief, loss, the natural world, and the relationship between humans and everything around usIn Peter Markus’s new collection of poems, the loss of the father has become the river that shapes the landscape that the speaker behind these poems is looking to navigate and explore. He finds fellowship and solace in the
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When Our Fathers Return to Us as Birds

by Peter Markus ...

Series series Made in Michigan Writers Series
A luminous and heartfelt collection of mourning poetry.Over the course of two decades and six books, Peter Markus has been making fiction out of a lexicon shaped by the words brother and fish and mud. In an essay on Markus's work, Brian Evenson writes, "If it's not clear by now, Markus's use of English is quite unique. It is instead a sort of ritual speech, an almost religious invocation in which ... Read more

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A luminous and heartfelt collection of mourning poetry.Over the course of two decades and six books, Peter Markus has been making fiction out of a lexicon shaped by the words brother and fish and mud. In an essay on Markus's work, Brian Evenson writes, "If it's not clear by now, Markus's use of English is quite unique. It is instead a sort of ritual speech, an almost religious invocation in which
... Read more
More Than Honey

The Survival of Bees and the Future of Our World

by Markus Imhoof, Claus-Peter Lieckfeld ...

The acclaimed director shares a gorgeously photographed and "wonderfully thorough immersion in the world of bees and beekeeping" (Rowan Jacobsen, author of Fruitless Fall).The saying goes that without bees, humankind would only survive for four more years; these crucial pollinators are, indeed, worth more than honey. In his award-winning documentary More Than Honey, Markus Imhoof introduced ... Read more

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The acclaimed director shares a gorgeously photographed and "wonderfully thorough immersion in the world of bees and beekeeping" (Rowan Jacobsen, author of Fruitless Fall).The saying goes that without bees, humankind would only survive for four more years; these crucial pollinators are, indeed, worth more than honey. In his award-winning documentary More Than Honey, Markus Imhoof introduced
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We Make Mud

by Peter Markus ...

Peter Markus makes myth out of mud, a river, fish. By parceling his obsessions so obsessively, he creates a never-before-seen form of mud, a new species of fish, a river that flows backwards to its source: all of this rendered in a language that is uniquely and privately his own. ... Read more

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Peter Markus makes myth out of mud, a river, fish. By parceling his obsessions so obsessively, he creates a never-before-seen form of mud, a new species of fish, a river that flows backwards to its source: all of this rendered in a language that is uniquely and privately his own.
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The Fish and the Not Fish

by Peter Markus ...

The world of the child is a world where things aren't what they always seem to be. In The Fish and the Not Fish, Peter Markus brings us back inside that not-so-simple space and its slippery way of seeing and saying, a place that is primal and mythic in its re-making. ... Read more

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The world of the child is a world where things aren't what they always seem to be. In The Fish and the Not Fish, Peter Markus brings us back inside that not-so-simple space and its slippery way of seeing and saying, a place that is primal and mythic in its re-making.
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Bob, or Man on Boat

by Peter Markus ...

“Markus has a remarkable ability to strip life down to its basics, to the point where the metaphors we manufacture as the looking-glass for our existence end up standing in for existence itself. Fish, mud, night and river come to stand in place of family connections as fathers and sons, by giving themselves to fishing give themselves over to a lone search and to loss.”—Brian Evenson, author of The ... Read more

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“Markus has a remarkable ability to strip life down to its basics, to the point where the metaphors we manufacture as the looking-glass for our existence end up standing in for existence itself. Fish, mud, night and river come to stand in place of family connections as fathers and sons, by giving themselves to fishing give themselves over to a lone search and to loss.”—Brian Evenson, author of The
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Inside My Pencil

Teaching Poetry in Detroit Public Schools

by Peter Markus ...

20 years experience as a teaching artist in the Detroit Public SchoolsEssays in the book serialized in Teachers & Writers Magazine, Michigan Alumnus Magazine, the Detroit Free PressSenior editor for Detroit nonprofit InsideOut Literary Arts ProjectAuthor of six critically acclaimed books including The Fish and the Not Fish and We Make MudPrevious novel awarded a Michigan Notable Book AwardReceived ... Read more

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20 years experience as a teaching artist in the Detroit Public SchoolsEssays in the book serialized in Teachers & Writers Magazine, Michigan Alumnus Magazine, the Detroit Free PressSenior editor for Detroit nonprofit InsideOut Literary Arts ProjectAuthor of six critically acclaimed books including The Fish and the Not Fish and We Make MudPrevious novel awarded a Michigan Notable Book AwardReceived
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Successfully Producing Tutorials and Online Courses

How to create web tutorials and online courses on Udemy and other course platforms in a way that your participants experience the best possible learning success.

by Markus Peter ...

Many tutorials and online courses transfer knowledge on interesting and important topics. Often the creators are indeed experts in their field but have no idea of how knowledge is transferred properly, and which aspects need to be considered when creating good online media. The result is often devastating. Bounce rates of up to 90% are the norm on many courses. Actual interesting content is not ... Read more

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Many tutorials and online courses transfer knowledge on interesting and important topics. Often the creators are indeed experts in their field but have no idea of how knowledge is transferred properly, and which aspects need to be considered when creating good online media. The result is often devastating. Bounce rates of up to 90% are the norm on many courses. Actual interesting content is not
... Read more
Paper Machines

About Cards & Catalogs, 1548-1929

by Markus Krajewski ...

Translated by Peter Krapp ...

Series series History and Foundations of Information Science
Why the card catalog—a “paper machine” with rearrangeable elements—can be regarded as a precursor of the computer.Today on almost every desk in every office sits a computer. Eighty years ago, desktops were equipped with a nonelectronic data processing machine: a card file. In Paper Machines, Markus Krajewski traces the evolution of this proto-computer of rearrangeable parts (file cards) that ... Read more

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Why the card catalog—a “paper machine” with rearrangeable elements—can be regarded as a precursor of the computer.Today on almost every desk in every office sits a computer. Eighty years ago, desktops were equipped with a nonelectronic data processing machine: a card file. In Paper Machines, Markus Krajewski traces the evolution of this proto-computer of rearrangeable parts (file cards) that
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Winning Sympathy in 60 Seconds

How you can lay the foundation for professional success, business deals or your next date in less than 60 seconds.

by Markus Peter ...

There is no second chance for making a first impression. Within a few seconds, it is decided whether a contact with a certain person intensifies or whether is stays superficial - and in many cases forever. Good contacts bring people in their personal, social and professional context further. Those who do not manage to win sympathy, benevolence, and respect from their fellow human beings, fight a ... Read more

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There is no second chance for making a first impression. Within a few seconds, it is decided whether a contact with a certain person intensifies or whether is stays superficial - and in many cases forever. Good contacts bring people in their personal, social and professional context further. Those who do not manage to win sympathy, benevolence, and respect from their fellow human beings, fight a
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Integrating Differences: Philosopical Aspects in Sociology and Vice Versa

Edited by Georg Peter, Reuss-Markus Krausse ...

Series Book 40 - ProtoSociology
Integrating Differences: Philosopical Aspects in Sociology and Vice Versa Commemorative Volume in honor of Gerhard Preyer ... Read more

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Integrating Differences: Philosopical Aspects in Sociology and Vice Versa Commemorative Volume in honor of Gerhard Preyer
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Our Ghost Harry

A Ghost Story for Children and Adults

by Peter De Geesewell ...

How would you react if one day you found a genuine ghost sitting in your living room - declaring****that from now on he's your new housemate?Meet Sir Henry, the bitter, mischievous ghost of Urquhart Castle in Scotland. Cursed by his own son to haunt his castle until he saves a girl's life, he finally decides to leave his dilapidated, abandoned home and 'emigrate' to Switzerland, where he ... Read more

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How would you react if one day you found a genuine ghost sitting in your living room - declaring****that from now on he's your new housemate?Meet Sir Henry, the bitter, mischievous ghost of Urquhart Castle in Scotland. Cursed by his own son to haunt his castle until he saves a girl's life, he finally decides to leave his dilapidated, abandoned home and 'emigrate' to Switzerland, where he
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