How have feelings, presumptions, and preconceptions concerning racialized Blackness intersected with film noir? Dan Flory relies on recent advances in philosophy of film, philosophy of emotion, cognitive film theory, and critical philosophy of race to guide his analyses of this well-known film genre.Making sense of techniques, themes, and characterizations filmmakers have used in order to structure movies into film noirs, Flory focuses on those viewer responses that...

The title of this collection, The Logic of Racial Practice, pays homage to the work of Pierre Bourdieu, who coined the term habitus to name the pretheoretical, embodied dispositions that orient our social interactions and meaningfully frame our lived experience. The language of habit uniquely accounts for not only how we are unreflectively conditioned by our social environments but also how we responsibly choose to enact our habits and can change them. Hence, this collection of essays edit...

Drawing on a range of approaches developed by paediatric chaplaincy teams worldwide, this edited collection provides best principles, practices and skills of chaplaincy work with neonates, infants, children, young people and their families.By engaging with paediatric chaplaincy from an international, multifaith perspective, contributors from around the world and different faith traditions show what good spiritual, religious and pastoral care for children and their families looks li...

« Les années Milliat » forment un moment particulier de l’histoire des femmes en France. Dans le contexte de la Grande Guerre et de ses suites, des femmes s’organisent de manière autonome pour braver les interdits qui pèsent sur leur corps, et revendiquent le droit au mouvement, au sport, à l’accès aux compétitions. Alice Milliat représente le pendant féminin, féministe et populaire de Pierre de Coubertin et d’un CIO hostile aux femmes. De l’échelle du club à celle de la fédération interna...

This collection fills a gap in the current literature in philosophy and film by focusing on the question: How would thinking in philosophy and film be transformed if race were formally incorporated moved from its margins to the center?The collection’s contributors anchor their discussions of race through considerations of specific films and television series, which serve as illustrative examples from which the essays’ theorizations are drawn. Inclusive and current in its selection ...

Den elfte september 2001 kom att för alltid förändra hur världen ser ut. Bilder från det fruktansvärda terrorangreppet mot World Trade Center i New York strömmade ut i världen samtidigt som det pågick, men vad hände egentligen inne i byggnaden? Michael var blind sedan födseln och tillsammans med sin trogna ledarhund Roselle tog han sig genom vardagen. Den elfe september gick inget brandlarm. Det Michael däremot hörde var jättelika smällar som följdes av ljudet av krossat glas och skrik. Ha...

Bertille, qui fête ses quinze ans dans trois jours, embarque avec sa maman poule à bord d'un énorme paquebot.Sa mission : espionner discrètement songrand frère qui ne doit surtout pas découvrir sa présence à bord… C'est le début d'une croisière mouvementée !Mais tout change lorsque Bertille fait la rencontre de Yanis, le fils du capitaine en second obsédé par les prénoms, et de Quitterie, une jeune championne de waterpolo aussi courageuse que myope.Dissimulat...