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Myth of Sisyphus
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Inspired by the myth of a man condemned to ceaselessly push a rock up a mountain and watch it roll back to the valley below, The Myth of Sisyphus transformed twentieth-century philosophy with its impassioned argument for the value of life in a world without religious meaning.
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Inspired by the myth of a man condemned to ceaselessly push a rock up a mountain and watch it roll back to the valley below, The Myth of Sisyphus transformed twentieth-century philosophy with its impassioned argument for the value of life in a world without religious meaning.
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Myth of Sisyphus
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Inspired by the myth of a man condemned to ceaselessly push a rock up a mountain and watch it roll back to the valley below, The Myth of Sisyphus transformed twentieth-century philosophy with its impassioned argument for the value of life in a world without religious meaning.
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Inspired by the myth of a man condemned to ceaselessly push a rock up a mountain and watch it roll back to the valley below, The Myth of Sisyphus transformed twentieth-century philosophy with its impassioned argument for the value of life in a world without religious meaning.
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The lamp of memory
The lamp of memory
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John Ruskin overturned Victorian society's ideas about art and architecture, arguing that ancient buildings must be conserved for their deep, mystical links with the past and that creative design is essential - not for financial gain, but to communicate eternal human truths.
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John Ruskin overturned Victorian society's ideas about art and architecture, arguing that ancient buildings must be conserved for their deep, mystical links with the past and that creative design is essential - not for financial gain, but to communicate eternal human truths.
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The lamp of memory
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John Ruskin overturned Victorian society's ideas about art and architecture, arguing that ancient buildings must be conserved for their deep, mystical links with the past and that creative design is essential - not for financial gain, but to communicate eternal human truths.
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John Ruskin overturned Victorian society's ideas about art and architecture, arguing that ancient buildings must be conserved for their deep, mystical links with the past and that creative design is essential - not for financial gain, but to communicate eternal human truths.
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March 2013
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The tao of nature
The tao of nature
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Chuang Tzu examines the nature of existence in these dialogues and essays, from the battle to grasp the purpose of life to the search for knowledge. A collection of some of the most absorbing and charming philosophy ever written, The Tao of Nature is also about perfection, perception, the value of skills and the truth revealed by complete understanding
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Chuang Tzu examines the nature of existence in these dialogues and essays, from the battle to grasp the purpose of life to the search for knowledge. A collection of some of the most absorbing and charming philosophy ever written, The Tao of Nature is also about perfection, perception, the value of skills and the truth revealed by complete understanding
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The tao of nature
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Chuang Tzu examines the nature of existence in these dialogues and essays, from the battle to grasp the purpose of life to the search for knowledge. A collection of some of the most absorbing and charming philosophy ever written, The Tao of Nature is also about perfection, perception, the value of skills and the truth revealed by complete understanding
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Chuang Tzu examines the nature of existence in these dialogues and essays, from the battle to grasp the purpose of life to the search for knowledge. A collection of some of the most absorbing and charming philosophy ever written, The Tao of Nature is also about perfection, perception, the value of skills and the truth revealed by complete understanding
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March 2013
March 2013
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Describing bizarrely popular Victorian street slang, the madness of crowds, stock market mania (from the South Sea Bubble to Tulip fever), popular fashions, fads, crazes, schemes and scams, this brilliantly entertaining and ever-more relevant study of human folly shows that we are always susceptible to hysteria and bamboozlement.
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Describing bizarrely popular Victorian street slang, the madness of crowds, stock market mania (from the South Sea Bubble to Tulip fever), popular fashions, fads, crazes, schemes and scams, this brilliantly entertaining and ever-more relevant study of human folly shows that we are always susceptible to hysteria and bamboozlement.
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Some extraordinary popular delusions
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Describing bizarrely popular Victorian street slang, the madness of crowds, stock market mania (from the South Sea Bubble to Tulip fever), popular fashions, fads, crazes, schemes and scams, this brilliantly entertaining and ever-more relevant study of human folly shows that we are always susceptible to hysteria and bamboozlement.
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Describing bizarrely popular Victorian street slang, the madness of crowds, stock market mania (from the South Sea Bubble to Tulip fever), popular fashions, fads, crazes, schemes and scams, this brilliantly entertaining and ever-more relevant study of human folly shows that we are always susceptible to hysteria and bamboozlement.
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March 2013
March 2013
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On art and life
On art and life
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John Ruskin's insights into the need for individual artistic freedom, and his disdain for the mass - production art of the Victorian era, radically altered society's perception of creative design and remain powerfully relevant to our ideas of beauty today.
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John Ruskin's insights into the need for individual artistic freedom, and his disdain for the mass - production art of the Victorian era, radically altered society's perception of creative design and remain powerfully relevant to our ideas of beauty today.
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On art and life
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John Ruskin's insights into the need for individual artistic freedom, and his disdain for the mass - production art of the Victorian era, radically altered society's perception of creative design and remain powerfully relevant to our ideas of beauty today.
On art and life
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John Ruskin's insights into the need for individual artistic freedom, and his disdain for the mass - production art of the Victorian era, radically altered society's perception of creative design and remain powerfully relevant to our ideas of beauty today.
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March 2013
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In this series of interviews, conducted over several years with the curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, he discusses the many dimensions of his artistic life, ranging over subjects including ceramics, blogging, nature, philosophy and the myriad influences that have fed into his work. He also talks candidly about his father, his childhood spent in exile and his criticism of the(...)
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In this series of interviews, conducted over several years with the curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, he discusses the many dimensions of his artistic life, ranging over subjects including ceramics, blogging, nature, philosophy and the myriad influences that have fed into his work. He also talks candidly about his father, his childhood spent in exile and his criticism of the(...)
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Ai Weiwei speaks with Hans Ulrich Obrist
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In this series of interviews, conducted over several years with the curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, he discusses the many dimensions of his artistic life, ranging over subjects including ceramics, blogging, nature, philosophy and the myriad influences that have fed into his work. He also talks candidly about his father, his childhood spent in exile and his criticism of the Chinese state. Together, these extraordinary discussions give a unique insight into the outstanding complexity of Ai Weiwei's thought and work, and are an essential reminder of the need for personal, political and artistic freedom.
Ai Weiwei speaks with Hans Ulrich Obrist
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In this series of interviews, conducted over several years with the curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, he discusses the many dimensions of his artistic life, ranging over subjects including ceramics, blogging, nature, philosophy and the myriad influences that have fed into his work. He also talks candidly about his father, his childhood spent in exile and his criticism of the Chinese state. Together, these extraordinary discussions give a unique insight into the outstanding complexity of Ai Weiwei's thought and work, and are an essential reminder of the need for personal, political and artistic freedom.
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March 2013
March 2013
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Décor Lafayette
Décor Lafayette
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Les grands magasins n’existent plus, réduits à des affiches, soldes, blanc, Saint-Valentin, Noël que les touristes chinois découvrent dans le métro, des flèches les guident jusqu’aux comptoirs où enfin quelqu’un les comprend, rez-de-chaussée caverne enclave voilà une coquille rassurante, droit devant voilà une hôtesse, rouge et velours, tapis soie verre, et cette(...)
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Les grands magasins n’existent plus, réduits à des affiches, soldes, blanc, Saint-Valentin, Noël que les touristes chinois découvrent dans le métro, des flèches les guident jusqu’aux comptoirs où enfin quelqu’un les comprend, rez-de-chaussée caverne enclave voilà une coquille rassurante, droit devant voilà une hôtesse, rouge et velours, tapis soie verre, et cette(...)
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Décor Lafayette
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Les grands magasins n’existent plus, réduits à des affiches, soldes, blanc, Saint-Valentin, Noël que les touristes chinois découvrent dans le métro, des flèches les guident jusqu’aux comptoirs où enfin quelqu’un les comprend, rez-de-chaussée caverne enclave voilà une coquille rassurante, droit devant voilà une hôtesse, rouge et velours, tapis soie verre, et cette femme-écrin, décor, paravent s’exprime dans leur langue, incarne dès l’entrée le chic, cette femme-secours envoie au monde entier les signes espérés (minceur, nez droit, cheveux qui tiennent seuls ou par la grâce du catogan), voilà les touristes moins inquiets, attendent, ils reçoivent de ses mains un sac, l’ouvrent voilà les instructions, coupole, ascenseur, escalier à l’assaut crie le guide. Ils obtempèrent.
Décor Lafayette
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Les grands magasins n’existent plus, réduits à des affiches, soldes, blanc, Saint-Valentin, Noël que les touristes chinois découvrent dans le métro, des flèches les guident jusqu’aux comptoirs où enfin quelqu’un les comprend, rez-de-chaussée caverne enclave voilà une coquille rassurante, droit devant voilà une hôtesse, rouge et velours, tapis soie verre, et cette femme-écrin, décor, paravent s’exprime dans leur langue, incarne dès l’entrée le chic, cette femme-secours envoie au monde entier les signes espérés (minceur, nez droit, cheveux qui tiennent seuls ou par la grâce du catogan), voilà les touristes moins inquiets, attendent, ils reçoivent de ses mains un sac, l’ouvrent voilà les instructions, coupole, ascenseur, escalier à l’assaut crie le guide. Ils obtempèrent.
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In Utopia Thomas More painted a fantastical picture of a distant island where society is perfected and people live in harmony, yet its title means 'no place', and More's hugely influential work was ultimately an attack on his own corrupt, dangerous times, and on the failings of humanity.
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In Utopia Thomas More painted a fantastical picture of a distant island where society is perfected and people live in harmony, yet its title means 'no place', and More's hugely influential work was ultimately an attack on his own corrupt, dangerous times, and on the failings of humanity.
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Utopia
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In Utopia Thomas More painted a fantastical picture of a distant island where society is perfected and people live in harmony, yet its title means 'no place', and More's hugely influential work was ultimately an attack on his own corrupt, dangerous times, and on the failings of humanity.
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In Utopia Thomas More painted a fantastical picture of a distant island where society is perfected and people live in harmony, yet its title means 'no place', and More's hugely influential work was ultimately an attack on his own corrupt, dangerous times, and on the failings of humanity.
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March 2009
March 2009
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The abuse of words
The abuse of words
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John Locke was one of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, whose assertion that reason is the key to knowledge changed the face of philosophy. These writings on thought, ideas, perception, truth and language are some of the most influential in the history of Western thought.
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John Locke was one of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, whose assertion that reason is the key to knowledge changed the face of philosophy. These writings on thought, ideas, perception, truth and language are some of the most influential in the history of Western thought.
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The abuse of words
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John Locke was one of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, whose assertion that reason is the key to knowledge changed the face of philosophy. These writings on thought, ideas, perception, truth and language are some of the most influential in the history of Western thought.
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John Locke was one of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, whose assertion that reason is the key to knowledge changed the face of philosophy. These writings on thought, ideas, perception, truth and language are some of the most influential in the history of Western thought.
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March 2009
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An apology for idlers
An apology for idlers
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An irresistible invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), Robert Louis Stevenson's witty and seminal essay on the joys of idleness is accompanied here by his writings on, among other things, growing old, visiting unpleasant places and the overwhelming experience of falling in love.
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An irresistible invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), Robert Louis Stevenson's witty and seminal essay on the joys of idleness is accompanied here by his writings on, among other things, growing old, visiting unpleasant places and the overwhelming experience of falling in love.
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An apology for idlers
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An irresistible invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), Robert Louis Stevenson's witty and seminal essay on the joys of idleness is accompanied here by his writings on, among other things, growing old, visiting unpleasant places and the overwhelming experience of falling in love.
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An irresistible invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), Robert Louis Stevenson's witty and seminal essay on the joys of idleness is accompanied here by his writings on, among other things, growing old, visiting unpleasant places and the overwhelming experience of falling in love.
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