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Last winter, a man tried to break Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain sculpture. The sculpted foot of Michelangelo’s David was damaged in 1991 by a purportedly mentally ill artist. With each incident, intellectuals must confront the unsettling dynamic between destruction and art. Renowned art historian Dario Gamboni is the first to tackle this weighty issue in depth, exploring specters of censorship, iconoclasm, and vandalism that surround such acts. Gamboni uncovers here a disquieting phenomenon that still thrives today worldwide. As he demonstrates through analyses of incidents occurring in nineteenth- and twentieth-century America and Europe, a complex relationship exists among the evolution of...
Whether you need to check out the competition, recruit top personnel, or find a new agency or vendor, the Standard Directory of Advertising Agencies TM gives you an inside advantage into the busy world of advertising. The new, 1999 edition profiles nearly 10,000 agencies and over 21,000 key executives. With 160 new listings -- including categories for Children's Market and Senior's Market -- the Agency Red Book TM gives you complete coverage on the entire advertising industry.
Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.
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Citizen science, the active participation of the public in scientific research projects, is a rapidly expanding field in open science and open innovation. It provides an integrated model of public knowledge production and engagement with science. As a growing worldwide phenomenon, it is invigorated by evolving new technologies that connect people easily and effectively with the scientific community. Catalysed by citizens’ wishes to be actively involved in scientific processes, as a result of recent societal trends, it also offers contributions to the rise in tertiary education. In addition, citizen science provides a valuable tool for citizens to play a more active role in sustainable deve...
The Canadian Almanac & Directory is the most complete source of Canadian information available - cultural, professional and financial institutions, legislative, governmental, judicial and educational organizations. Canada's authoritative sourcebook for almost 160 years, the Canadian Almanac & Directory gives you access to almost 100,000 names and addresses of contacts throughout the network of Canadian institutions.
Following the Hylenicia/Bruggea war, the team make good on an offer made at the victory celebration to visit the neighbouring kingdom of Aoela and look into what can be done to combat the growing menace of piracy. The depth and brutality of the crime they encounter there sets deadly resolve in the team's hearts to do what they can to end the reign of terror. The law works both for against them this time and one of the team will face his own mortality on two separate occasions as he attempts to gain entry to the criminal underworld. It all comes down to a battle for supremacy on the high seas with odds five to two against and a crimson dawn seems the inevitable outcome.