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Manatomy is a collection of wry, witty and cheeky poems exploring how nature, nurture, pop culture, prejudice and politics shape the identity of camp gay man James McDermott. Structured in three parts - 'Boy', 'Youth' and 'Man' - Manatomy interrogates how the experiences of growing up gay in a homophobic world and in rural millennial England affect a gay man's relationships with himself, his partners, the LGBTQ+ community and the wider world.
The philosopher John J. McDermott comes out of the long American tradition that takes the aim of philosophical inquiry to be interpretation of the open meanings of experience, so that we might all live fuller and richer lives. Here, the authors of these nine essays explore his highly original interpretations of philosophy's various questions about our shared existence. How are we to understand the nature of American culture and to carry forward its important contributions? What is the personal importance of embodiment, of living in the realization of death? How does our physical and personal environment nourish bodies and spirits? What does the deliberate pursuit of a morality offer us? How ...
It's the 22nd century and humankind has begun colonizing the galaxy. Along with colonists, and miners come sports enthusiasts the most extreme of which are grailers. The sport of grailing is a form of windsurfing performed on grass rather than water and takes place on some of the windiest and most inhospitable planets in the known galaxy. The sport requires strength, courage, and lightning-quick refl exes as the grailers sail in gusty, galeforce winds where one mistake can prove career-ending or even fatal. Young and idealistic, grailers in many ways resemble the Endless Summer surfers of the 1960s.
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