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  • Teaching in an Age of Ideology

    by Leah Bradshaw, Charles R. Embry, Molly Brigid Flynn, Bryan-Paul Frost, Lance M. Grigg, Michael Henry, Tim Hoye, Michael Zuckert, Nalin Ranasinghe, Travis D. Smith ...
    This volume explores the role of some of the most prominent twentieth-century philosophers and political thinkers as teachers. It examines how these teachers conveyed truth to their students against the ideological influences found in the university and society. Philosophers from Edmund Husserl and Hannah Arendt to political thinkers like Eric Voegelin and Leo Strauss, and their students such as ... Read more

    $49.39 USD

  • The Arts of Rule

    Essays in Honor of Harvey C. Mansfield

    by Adam Schulman, Joseph Reisert, Kathryn Sensen, Eric S. Petrie, Alan Levine, Diana J. Schaub, David S. Fott, Travis D. Smith, Ioannis D. Evrigenis, James Read0, Janet Dougherty1, Andrew Sabl2, Dr. Sharon R. Krause3, Steven Lenzner5, Ben Berger (no relation)6, Bryan Garsten7, Russell Muirhead8, Mark Blitz9 ...
    Two generations of students inspired by Harvey Mansfield come together here to demonstrate how their diverse approaches illuminate the topic of the arts of rule and speak to the wide scope of Mansfield's contributions. The essays collected here cover both ancient and modern ground. The first section covers topics such as Xenophon's question of what it is to be a gentleman, Aristotle's view of ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Flattering the Demos

    Fiction and Democratic Education

    by Marlene K. Sokolon, James Beneda, Alexandra Manoliu, Steven Orr, Bruce Peabody, Derval Ryan, Kimberly Hurd Hale, Travis D. Smith ...
    Series series Politics, Literature, & Film
    This volume brings together reflections on the relationship between politics and storytelling, especially within the democratic context. Examples are drawn from the ancient and modern worlds, from classical Greek tragedy and Shakespeare to television, science fiction, and comic books, in order to examine the relationship between the philosophical and the poetical. As a political phenomenon, ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Damned If You Do

    Dilemmas of Action in Literature and Popular Culture

    by Paul Cantor, Joel Johnson, Susan McWilliams Barndt, Travis D. Smith, Charles Turner, A Craig Waggaman ...
    Problems of individual moral choice have always been closely bound up with the larger normative concerns of political theory. There are several reasons for this continuing connection. First, the value conflicts involved in private moral choice often find themselves reproduced on the public stage: for example, states may find it difficult to do right by both justice and mercy in much the same way ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • How to Make Friends: How to Start Conversations and Build Lasting Relationships (How to Climb the Social Ladder and Get the Life You Want)

    by Travis Smith ...
    This book is a practical and inspiring guide to turning your mind into your most trusted companion.Blending ancient yogic wisdom with cutting-edge insights from neuroscience, it reveals how your inner experience is not fixed—but entirely transformable. Through simple yet powerful yogic and meditative techniques, you will learn to reshape your thoughts, emotions, and habits from the inside out, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Formula for Impact

    The young public servant's guide to doing well while doing good

    by Georgie Smith, Travis Bates ...
    HOW CAN I MAKE A DIFFERENCE?WHY ARE THINGS SO SLOW AROUND HERE?IS THE PUBLIC SECTOR FOR ME?!Every day, new recruits join two million Aussie public servants striving to help our country thrive. But whether you're in local, state or federal government, without a roadmap it's easy to get overwhelmed, lose hope, and quit. Unless you have guides.With wit and insight, two career public servants lay out ... Read more

    $13.29 USD

  • Touch 'em All

    Short Stories and Observations from America and its Pastime

    by Travis Parker Smith ...
    In the summer of 2011, four high school graduates from Seattle took off in a decaying hippie bus to try and see a baseball game in every Major League ballpark. Yet as the miles rolled on and the temperature outside increased, the many stresses of life on the road and intimidation brought on by an imminent departure for college made their way into The Van and the minds of its naive occupants, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Experiments in Art Research

    How Do We Live Questions Through Art?

    Edited by Sarah Travis, Azlan Guttenberg Smith, Catalina Hernández-Cabal, Jorge Lucero ...
    Experiments in Art Research: How Do We Live Questions Through Art? is not a conventional research methods guide; it's an encounter for asking questions through art.Originating from the work of a community of tightly connected scholars, artists, and teachers, the book unfolds through a tapestry of moments, practices, and people, embracing the celebration of works in progress and in community. ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Superhero Ethics

    10 Comic Book Heroes; 10 Ways to Save the World; Which One Do We Need Most Now?

    by Travis Smith ...
    Series series Acculturated
    Whether in comic books or on movie screens, superhero stories are where many people first encounter questions about how they should conduct their lives.Although these outlandish figures—in their capes, masks, and tights, with their unbelievable origins and preternatural powers—are often dismissed as juvenile amusements, they really are profound metaphors for different approaches to shaping one’s ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Short Ghost and Horror Collection 068 (Unabridged)

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    by et al. Clark Ashton Smith ...
    Narrated by Travis Darby, Marion Valenzuela, Ashton Riddle, Pamela Cook ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 2 min

    Step into the realm of spine-tingling tales with "Short Ghost and Horror Collection 068 (Unabridged)." This audiobook transports listeners to the shadowy corners of the human psyche, featuring a collection of chilling stories curated by the master of macabre, Clark Ashton Smith, and other notable authors. Brace yourself for a journey through the unknown as you encounter eerie whispers, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Bagua and Xingyi

    An Intersection of the Straight and Curved

    by Allen Pittman, Hong Dzehan, Robert Lin-yi Yu, Dietmar Stubenbaum, Marcus Brinkman, James Smith, Travis Joern, Stanley E. Henning, Shannon Phelps, Kevin Craig, Tim Cartmell ...
    Baguaquan and xingyiquan are two styles that complement each other as yin does yang. Bagua is known for its circular movements and its practice of “circle walking.” Xingyi embodies characteristic linear movements said to be derived from the logical strategies for using spear and staff. The rich content in this anthology comes from the rare academic and hands-on experience of those presented in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bring Back the Late 90S and Early 2000S

    The Nostalgia Manifesto

    by Travis Smith ...
    Bring Back the Late 90s and Early 2000s describes a time with the coolest music and movies ever made. The clothing was baggy, the girls were raw, and the boys were hard-core. Brace for impact, these next pages are a wild ride down memory lane, baby. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD