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Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Angenommen, die Menschen würden sich mit ein wenig mehr Respekt nur einem Quantum mehr Liebe, Aufmerksamkeit und Fürsorge begegnen. Wie einfacher wäre wahrscheinlich das Leben miteinander und um wie viel unbeschwerter könnte man seinen Alltag verrichten. Die Menschen haben es selbst ihn ihrer Hand Anmerkung des Verfassers, Juli 2010. Das Leben der Menschen eines Industriestaats im 21. Jahrhundert ist gekennzeichnet von einer grundlegenden Schizophrenie: Auf der einen Seite soll man flexibel und innovativ sein, sich ständig verändern und grundsätzlich bereit sein, neues zu lernen. Auf der anderen Seite werden die traditionellen, moralischen Ideale hochgehalten...
Push: Software Design and the Cultural Politics of Music Production shows how changes in the design of music software in the first decades of the twenty-first century shaped the production techniques and performance practices of artists working across media, from hip-hop and electronic dance music to video games and mobile apps. Emerging alongside developments in digital music distribution such as peer-to-peer file sharing and the MP3 format, digital audio workstations like FL Studio and Ableton Live introduced design affordances that encouraged rapid music creation workflows through flashy, user-friendly interfaces. Meanwhile, software such as Avid's Pro Tools attempted to protect its statu...
This analytical volume examines the various aspects of "De emendanda vita monachica", combining this with the question of whether this text by Eusthatios of Thessalonica with its polemical fireworks and learned allusions was really intended for the monks of the diocese, who are portrayed as being uneducated, or was actually aimed at an unnamed readership. This question forms a leitmotif through the various chapters of the study in which the author locates the work historically within Eustathios' biography and the context of contemporary monastic life, analyzes its place in literary history together with the linguistic devices deployed to establish the different stylistic levels and to influence the psychology of the readers and paints in the theological and hermeneutic background. A detailed commentary is appended. This volume compliments the edition published in the series "Corpus Fontium Historiae Byzantinae". Both volumes are available as a set .