Recipient of three National Endowment for the Arts grants and with works exhibited at the prestigious Biennale de Paris, New York’s Whitney Museum, the de Menil Collection in Houston, and other venues, Bob “Daddy-O” Wade started “keeping it weird” in 1961 when he arrived in Austin with his ’51 custom Ford hot rod and his slicked-back hair. Primed to study art at the University of Texas, Wade’s coif and dragster earned him his trademark moniker, and the abstract, welded sculptures he fashio...

The second volume in this series brings together some of the best new writing from contemporary American playwrights. Each play is introduced by critically acclaimed writers themselves.THE EDGE OF OUR BODIES by Adam Rapp, Introduced by AM Homes, follows a teenage girl Bernadette who has to grow up quickly when she discovers she is pregnant.THE COWARD by Nick Jones, introduced by Marsha Norman, is an absurdist comedy set in 18th century England. Lucidus initiates a pistol du...

Der dritte Band der drei Bände umfassenden Reihe präsentiert zwanzig der fast sechzig Essays, die auf Charles Platts Gesprächen mit bedeutenden SF-Persönlichkeiten basieren. Die Texte entstanden zwischen 1978 und 1982 und werden nun erstmals vollständig auf Deutsch vorgelegt. In zahlreichen zusätzlichen Texten und Ergänzungen, die Charles Platt jetzt, vier Jahrzehnte später, exklusiv für diese deutsche Ausgabe verfasst hat, erzählt er weitere Anekdoten und persönliche Erinnerungen an seine...

The second edition of The Routledge Handbook of Discourse Processes provides a state-of-the-art overview of the field of discourse processes, highlighting the subject’s interdisciplinary foundations and bringing together established and emergent scholars to provide a dynamic roadmap of the evolution of the field.This new edition reflects several of the enormous changes in the world since the publication of the first edition—changes in modes of communication and an increase...

Bodils uundværlige slimhånd er forsvundet! Rappe og Hoppe er overbeviste om, at det er fyren fra Rumrejse-boden, der har stjålet den, og de lægger store planer for, hvordan de skal få slimhånden tilbage. Tag med verdens sejeste legetøj Woody, Buzz, Jessie, Rex, Basse, Slinky og alle de andre på hæsblæsende missioner. Mød også nye ansigter som Teddy, Rappe, Hoppe, Gafli og mange flere. Træk din lydboks op, tag din bedste cowboyhat på og så afsted på redningsaktioner, til det vilde vesten og...

This open access book serves as a comprehensive guide to digital writing technology, featuring contributions from over 20 renowned researchers from various disciplines around the world. The book is designed to provide a state-of-the-art synthesis of the developments in digital writing in higher education, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in this rapidly evolving field.In the first part of the book, the authors offer an overview of the impact that digitalization...