Audio-Visualism follows on from Live Visuals: History, Theory, Practice, which covered a broad history of live visual and audio-visual practice.This volume covers the contemporary audio-visual world in greater detail, focusing on the works of artists who work in the interstices between sound, video, light, immersion, virtuality, and social engagement. This book establishes how the relationship between sound and image continues to be a dominant theme in the 21st ce...

In the depths of personal crisis and spiritual questioning, one man's journey led him from conventional religious practice to a revolutionary understanding of faith, healing, and the very nature of existence itself. Thomas Linton Leishman's powerful testimony reveals the intimate struggles and profound discoveries that transformed his entire worldview, challenging everything he thought he knew about God, science, and human potential. This is not merely a conversion story, but a gripping ac...

Sometimes things are not as they seem.Anya Stewart drinks too much, swears like a truck driver, hasn't had a date in ages, and you could say, isn't handling being "middle aged" very well. She's been living a fairly simple life in a small town, trying to make a difference in local politics but things in her life are about to change. Dramatically.When Anya decides out of the blue to travel to Paris for a much needed vacation and to find herself, she has no idea what she is in f...

When leaders understand The Pit of Success their burdens are lifted and their ability to learn and succeed is increased.Leaders must routinely face challenges that are beyond their experience. In this space they feel lost, confused, and overwhelmed. These doubts are shared by leaders across the globe but many fear it is not “leader-like” to discuss such issues. Yet, leaders are not in their job because they have all the answers. They are in the job to find...

There are many who would burden the believer with rules and laws stating that they are "gospel issues". But in this collection of sermons from the emminent Puritan Hugh Binning he expounds from Scripture the primary obligation of the beleiver and how it should be lived out.Quotes:"If ye seek satisfaction in this present world, ye shall be disappointed.""A man cannot be happy in a marble palace, for the soul is created with an infinite capacity to receive God, and all ...

First Published in 1966, The Art of Marvell's Poetry presents J.B. Leishman’s appreciation of Andrew Marvell’s poems by demonstrating a sensitive understanding of attitudes peculiar to the seventeenth century and to Marvell. Leishman calls Marvell an "inveterate imitator and experimenter". His success depended on originality of combination rather than originality of invention. But while such phrases as "Musick, the Mosaique of the Air,’’ "Desarts of vast Eternity,"- and "a green T...

First Published in 1951, The Monarch of Wit presents John Donne’s poetry in its proper context. The chief purpose of the book is to enable the reader to approach Donne’s poetry without preconceptions of what ‘metaphysical’ poetry is or ought to be. Some of the questions which the author constantly has in mind are these: What are the main resemblances and differences, on the one hand, between Donne’s poetry and Ben Jonson’s, and, on the other hand, between Donne’s poetry and that o...

Love and Hate…We all come across it in our lives, experience it in different ways, and come to find one thing is for certain; you can't live with both, one always outweighs the other. It's like holding a flame to a highly combustible field of dry grass, or giving a child a can of red paint in an all-white room and telling them to keep clean, or it's as simple as trying to mix water and oil. You can't mix them; you have to overcome one before conquering the other.For two ind...

Real estate market research and analysis often draws on theory and techniques borrowed from other disciplines; in particular economics, finance and geography. Few textbooks recognise this, which makes Real Estate Market Research and Analysis a unique and innovative read. This accessible text provides a general overview of research philosophy and research practise in the real estate economics discipline. A range of applied quantitative empirical methods, commonly used in both academic and a...

Against Judicial Activism cites numerous cases to support this argument. For instance, the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal and Supreme Court read a ban on discrimination on the ground of transsexualism as being part of the province's human rights code. On the basis of this revision of the law, the tribunal ordered the Vancouver Rape Relief Society to pay $7,500 to a transsexual man in compensation for refusing to admit him into a training course for rape crisis counsellors.

In the sequel to The Second Coming, JC and Maria plus their children continue their mission of evangelising the Earth. With the assistance of their two gifted, eldest twins, Samantha and Damien they tour Asia building new communities dedicated to their precepts of love and worship. Evil is lurking though as Beelzebub (The Devil) has escaped the pits of Hades and is hell-bent on gaining domination of Earth. To achieve this he plans to raise a human from Earth to become the AntiChrist and le...

First published in 1961. This study analyses Shakespeare's treatment of the universal themes of Beauty, Love and Time. He compares Shakespeare with other great poets and sonnet writers - Pindar, Horace and Ovid, with Petrarch, Tasso and Ronsart, with Shakespeare's own English predecessors and contemporaries, notably Spenser, Daniel and Drayton and with John Donne. By discussing their resemblances and differences, a not altogether orthodox picture of Shakespeare's attitude to life is presen...