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Literárněhistorická práce rusistky Miluše Zadražilové (1937–2012) je výsledkem jejího celoživotního profesního i osobního zájmu o epochu, již nejčastěji charakterizovala slovy nervní či exaltovaná. Jedná se o přelom 19. a 20. století, který byl v Rusku prožíván v apokalyptickém očekávání konce jakožto počátku nové éry. Autorka toto zlomové období nejen kulturních dějin čtenářům zpřítomňuje především prostřednictvím literatury, avšak přihlíží i k dalším uměleckým druhům – divadlu, výtvarnému umění, hudbě nebo tanci. Dějiny totiž chápe jako sumu vzájemně se prostupujících textů a pouze nezbytnost utřídit bohatý ...
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A concrete pontoon, a landfill, or a whole city made of plants: unusual as they may be, these are just a few of the narrators of this book. Inspired by filmmakers Beka & Lemoine, postmodern classics or comic books, authors of this experimental archi-fiction invite you to experience six innovative projects through the non-traditional, non-expert lens of its potential “end users” or parts. Fables and Constructions deliberately plays with multiple genres and perspectives to help diffuse creative architectural ideas beyond their professional field. This audacious experiment with different forms of writing, is the winner of the first dpr-barcelona writing grant 2019 for Future Architecture.
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'This world in which we have so much difficulty living is filled with misunderstanding at every level.' What can one man do, faced with such a world? Daniel Stein, Interpreter explores the lives of those affected by some of the worst conflicts of the twentieth century, from survivors of the ghetto and escapes of Soviet oppression to those caught up in the violence of the Arab-Israeli conflict. All of them have one thing in common: their lives are touched by Daniel Stein. Stein is a Polish Jew, who miraculously survives the Holocaust by working for the Gestapo as an interpreter. After the war, he converts to Catholicism, becomes a priest, enters the Order of Barefoot Carmelites, and emigrates...
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Twin Peaks creator David Lynch offers his many fans the chance to see the peculiar, private land of Lynch--sketches that led to many of his famous film images, short pieces of fiction, personal artwork, and photos of his unusual obsessions (spark plugs, dental surgery, bald women). 200 b/w illustrations. Two 16-page 4-color inserts.