Infolge einer Reihe von Anschlagen in Xinjiang 2014 errichtete die chinesische Regierung in den letzten Jahren dort ein riesiges Netz von Straflagern fur ethnische Minderheiten, vorwiegend muslimische Uiguren und Kasachen. 2017 gerat die Staatsbeamtin und Direktorin mehrerer Vorschulen Sayragul Sauytbay selbst in die Muhlen des chinesischen Unterdruckungsapparates, wird mehrmals verhort und schlie?lich in ein Umerziehungslager gesteckt, wo sie i ...
Samuel Edward Weir Q.C. (1898-1981), a man both loved and reviled with scorn, was born in London, Ontario. Descended from pioneer stock, with roots in both Ireland and Germany, Samuel Weir possessed incisive wit, exceptional intelligence and a passionate zest for any subject that caught his eye. Over a period of sixty years he built an extraordinary collection of approximately one thousand works of outstanding art and sculpture. This extensivel ...
Самые скандальные мемуары о Марлен Дитрих, написанные ее дочерью. «Биография матери – не дочернее дело», – заявляли поклонники Дитрих; кто-то даже пустил слух, будто Марлен Дитрих умерла, прочитав, что написала о ней любимая единственная дочь. Но эта книга – самая подробная, честная и захватывающая биография величайшей кинозвезды, роковой женщины, секс-символа XX века. Воспоминания Марии Ривы уникальны еще и тем, что основываются на огромном кол ...
The story of a new style of art—and a new way of life—in postwar America: confessionalism. What do midcentury “confessional” poets have in common with today’s reality TV stars? They share an inexplicable urge to make their lives an open book, and also a sense that this book can never be finished. Christopher Grobe argues that, in postwar America, artists like these forged a new way of being in the world. Identity became a kind of work—always ...
Der Ma?stab ist die von Kopf bis Fu? renovierte Frau." Susie Orbach "Praktisch die gesamte Debatte uber Korper-Bilder und Schonheits(wahn)vorstellungen verdankt ihre Existenz den beharrlich entlarvenden Formulierungen von Susie Orbach." Naomi Wolf, Autorin von "Der Mythos Schonheit Nicht erst seit sie Lady Di wegen deren Bulimie behandelte, ist Susie Orbach eine der bekanntesten Psychotherapeutinnen unserer Zeit. Seit Jahrze ...
Think and Grow Rich – Over 80 Million Copies Sold This edition of Napoleon Hill's classic Think and Grow Rich is a reproduction of Napoleon Hill's personal copy of the first edition, the ONLY original version recommended by The Napoleon Hill Foundation, originally printed in March of 1937. The most famous of all teachers of success spent «a fortune and the better part of a lifetime of effort» to produce the «Law of Succ ...
"This is personal. I would call it a «document» except that the word has overtones of something official, vested and final. But I have been clothed with no authority to speak for others, and what I have to say can be final only for myself. I hasten to say this at the start, for I remember my anger at the effrontery of one who a few years ago undertook to speak for me and twelve million others. I concurred with practically nothing he said. T ...