"A warm and expansive portrait of a woman’s mind that feels at once singular and universal," this collection of essays interweaves commentary on modern life, feminism, art, and sex with the author's own experiences of obsession, heartbreak, and vulnerability (BuzzFeed)Like a song that feels written just for you, Larissa Pham's debut work of nonfiction captures the imagination and refuses to let go.Pop Song is a book about love and about fa...

Shortlisted for the 2022 National Book Critics' Circle John Leonard Prize for best first book'...I don't know what comes after, once I decide to let desire have its way with me. How to un-melt the melted? How to turn the ground powder back into a person? This idea points to a knowledge that I don't have: how to love without losing the self.'Plumbing the well of culture for clues about love and loss - from Agnes Martin's abstract paintings t...

Dans leur poubelle, Chien Pourri et Chaplapla passent le temps : Chaplapla compte les peaux de bananes et Chien Pourri feuillette hot-dog magazine pour tous les chiens qui aiment le 7e art et les saucisses. Justement, à côté d'eux est tourné le dernier 00 Sec avec la star Brave Pit dans le rôle principal. Chien Pourri croise alors la route du réalisateur Pascal Truffe qui l'engage pour le faire jouer dans Le chien des rues, un drame réaliste... Chien pourri obtiendra-t-il l'Oscar du meille...

This book continues the discussion from Volume 1 on the general considerations regarding global changes and contemporary economic issues in Asian countries in real terms. It offers a collection of original conference papers from the annual international conferences on “Contemporary economic issues in Asian countries” (CEIAC Conference) commenced in 2022 in collaboration with CIFOR-ICRAF, Sungkyunkwan University (Korea), and Tamkang University (Taiwan). The theme of the CEIAC Conference 202...

This book makes general considerations regarding global changes and contemporary economic issues in Asian countries in real terms. It offers a collection of original conference papers from the annual international conferences on “Contemporary economic issues in Asian countries” (CEIAC Conference) commenced in 2022 in collaboration with CIFOR-ICRAF, Sungkyunkwan University (Korea), and Tamkang University (Taiwan). The theme of the CEIAC Conference 2022 deals with broad aspects of the contem...

Esther Diamond's year gets off to a rocky start when NYPD's Detective Connor Lopez, who slept with her and then didn't call, shuts down the Little Italy restaurant where Esther works between acting jobs and gets her arrested. Once she's out of handcuffs, Esther takes a small role in a grad student's film project in Chinatown—where her friend, semi-retired hit man Lucky Battistuzzi, is hiding out in a Chinese-Italian mortuary.Esther and Lucky soon realize that something strange is g...