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The Boy and the Wolf
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Kierkegaard's International Reception: The Near East, Asia, Australia and the Americas
Although Kierkegaard's reception was initially more or less limited to Scandinavia, it has for a long time now been a highly international affair. As his writings became translated into the different languages, his reputation spread, and he became read more and more by people increasingly distant from his native Denmark. While in Scandinavia, the attack on the Church in the last years of his life became something of a cause célèbre, later many different aspects of his work became the object of serious scholarly investigation well beyond the original northern borders. As his reputation grew, he was co-opted by a number of different philosophical and religious movements in different contexts...
Flicking the Switch
Uses a story format with text in simple chapters to describe what life was like before electric power was invented. Includes brief facts about electric power. Suggested level: primary.
When I was Young
Contains two stories which involve letters. In the first, Karen writes letters to various family members to find out how difficult it really was to get to school in the old days. In the second, Wild Bill Miggs takes Penny the Postie's advice on how to get real letters written by real people, not by computers. Suggested level: primary.
Mountain
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New Documentary
Praise for New Documentary: 'It's refreshing to find a book that cuts through the tired old debates that have surrounded documentary film and television. It heralds a welcome new approach.' Sight and Sound 'Documentary practice changes so fast that books on the subject are often out of date before they are published. Bruzzi's achievement is to have understood the genre as an activity based on performance rather than observation. This is a fresh perspective which illuminates the fundamental shifts that will continue to take place in the genre as it enters its second century.' John Ellis, Professor of Media Arts, Royal Holloway, University of London New Documentary provides a contemporary look...
Double Takes: Food that lasts
This fable is about a hard-working ant who preserves food for the winter and an idle grasshopper who lazes in the sun. The moral of the story is that hard work, working together, and perseverance pay off.
Space-time and the Proposition
Space, Time and the Proposition includes the full transcript of Anderson's lectures given in 1944 on Samuel Alexander's book Space Time and Deity. This lecture series is generally considered essential to an understanding of Anderson's thought. John Anderson was Challis Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney and taught at the university from 1927 until 1958. He died at his Sydney home in 1962.
