Named Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023, 20024" by Chill SubsCarefully curated stories from After Dinner Conversation magazine to create a themed short story book about the philosophy and ethics of interpersonal relationships. Perfect for classrooms and book clubs, each story is 1,500-7,000 words and comes with five suggested discussion questions.Story Summary ListCorporate Head: A man embraces his submissive desi...

Rated "Most Popular Fiction Magazine 2024" by Chill SubsNamed Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023, 2024" by Chill SubsRated "Top 50 Fiction" by SubstackDelight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contri...

This edited volume brings together voices of Latinx students, teachers, teacher educators, and education allies in Latinx communities to reveal ways in which today’s sociopolitical context has given rise to politically-sanctioned hateful anti-immigrant rhetoric. Contributors—key stakeholders in the education of immigrant Latinx children, youth, and college students—share how this rhetoric has exacerbated existing systemic injustices within K-Higher Education. They draw attention to counter...

Le cheval a été domestiqué il y a 4 200 ans dans les steppes du Nord-Caucase. Ce ne fut ni plus ni moins qu’une révolution annonçant une ère nouvelle : celle de la vitesse. Dès lors, « le monde lui-même parut plus petit que jamais ». L. O. Des chevaux rupestres aux champions des champs de courses, c’est l’histoire du cheval et du long compagnonnage que nous avons entretenu avec lui que nous conte ici Ludovic Orlando. Son livre est une passionnante enquête généalogique, mêlant génomique de ...

Cuvier reconstituait un squelette à partir d’une dent. Deux siècles plus tard, sur la base d’un minuscule fragment d’os, et grâce à des méthodes génétiques de pointe, la découverte de l’homme de Denisova bouleverse le lignage humain en lui ajoutant une espèce qui ne survit que par les traces laissées dans notre ADN. La paléontologie et l’archéologie sont devenues moléculaires. Plus fort que Jurassic Park, où le passé revit dans la fiction, avec le séquençage de l’ADN, la paléogénétique s’e...

Considerada una de las escritoras más innovadoras y decisivas del siglo XX, Virginia Woolf revolucionó la narrativa moderna con su exploración de la conciencia y su estilo experimental. Nacida en 1882 en Londres, creció en un ambiente intelectual que alimentó su temprana vocación literaria, pero también enfrentó tragedias familiares y crisis emocionales que marcaron su vida y su obra. Miembro central del Círculo de Bloomsbury, compartió ideas con artistas y pensadores que transformaron la ...

Adeline Virginia Woolf was one of the most important modernist 20th century authors and also a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.During the interwar period, Woolf was a significant figure in London literary society and a member of the avant-garde, intellectual Bloomsbury Group. Her most famous works include the novels Mrs. Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, Monday or Tuesday and Orlando, with its famous dictum, "a woman must have money and a room of her o...

Dive into the profound and innovative world of Virginia Woolf with this curated collection, featuring four of her most celebrated novels: Jacob’s Room, Mrs Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, and Orlando. In Jacob’s Room, Woolf explores the complexities of identity and the passage of time through the life of Jacob Flanders, a young man whose existence is shaped by the people around him and the societal expectations of early 20th-century England. Mrs Dalloway offers a poignant glimpse into a singl...