The Meanings of Magic Vijay RathourThe notion of "magic" is a current popular culture phenomenon. Harry Potter, the Lord of the Rings, the commercial glamour of the footballer and the pop idol surround us with their charisma, enchantment, and charm. But magic also exerts a terrifying political hold upon us: bin Laden's alleged March 28 e mail message spoke of the attacks on America in form of "crushing its towers, disgracing its arrogance, undoing its magic." The nine scholars included
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this new edition of Jules Verne’s Five Weeks in a Balloon is a classic novel reimagined for modern readers
It features first-person narratives from people living with a variety of disabling conditions
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this book includes the first full-length interview with the American continental philosopher and covers his long and illustrative philosophical contribution to thinking about the consequences of communication
the contributors in this pioneering volume examine the concerns that such literary authors shared with their philosophical contemporaries
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