What is it that you are, Rhys?In this captivating novel, Rhys awakens on the shore of Lanilia, with mysterious wounds on his back and no memory of his life before. Disoriented, he stumbles upon an estuary protected by the mermaid Delia, who finds Rhys intriguing as he doesn’t smell like any creature she’s ever met and is unable to answer questions about himself. Determined to figure out his past, and with Delia’s help, Rhys begins a dangerous journey across a land ...

Moving beyond the themes of race, identity, and personhood navigated in Mythical Man, David Ly’s second book of poetry, Dream of Me as Water, explores ways of being that are not beholden to the expectations of others. Using water as his central metaphor, Ly meditates on how identity is never a stagnant concept, but instead something that is intangible, fluid, and ever-evolving. Dream of Me as Water revels in the nuances of the self, flouting outside perceptions for deeper, more personal re...

In Mythical Man, David Ly builds, and then tears down, an army of men in a quest to explore personhood in the 21st century. Tenderness, toxic masculinity, nuances of queer love, and questions of race and identity mix in Ly’s poetry, casting a spell that enters like “a warm tongue on a first date.” Mythical Man is an authentic and accomplished debut.

The fiction and poetry of Queer Little Nightmares reimagines monsters old and new through a queer lens, subverting the horror gaze to celebrate ideas and identities canonically feared in monster lit. Throughout history, monsters have appeared in popular culture as stand-ins for the non-conforming, the marginalized of society. Pushed into the shadows as objects of fear, revulsion, and hostility, these characters have long conjured fascination and self-identification in the LGBTQ+ c...

Climate change is a key threat to agriculture. Modelling is fundamental to assessing its potential impacts. This collection summarises the wealth of research on improving climate impact models and their use in assessing impacts on different regions.Modelling climate change impacts on agricultural systems reviews research on developing models in areas such as improving data flows, incorporating genetic information and dealing with uncertainty. This collecti...

Có một mối liên hệ bí mật, gần như bí ẩn giữa tâm lý sâu sắc và vật lý lượng tử. Hai nhà tư tưởng vĩ đại của thế kỷ 20, Carl Gustav Jung và David Bohm, đã mời chúng ta khám phá chiều sâu của vô thức tập thể và Vũ trụ tiềm ẩn, mở ra những tầm nhìn hướng tới lãnh thổ siêu việt trong tâm lý con người và trật tự tinh tế của chính vũ trụ.Carl Jung, bác sĩ tâm thần người Thụy Sĩ và người tiên phong trong tâm lý học phân tích, đã đưa ra khái niệm về vô thức tập thể. Theo Jung, cá nhân chi...

The fiction and poetry of Queer Little Nightmares reimagines monsters old and new through a queer lens, subverting the horror gaze to celebrate ideas and identities canonically feared in monster lit. Throughout history, monsters have appeared in popular culture as stand-ins for the non-conforming, the marginalized of society. Pushed into the shadows as objects of fear, revulsion, and hostility, these characters have long conjured fascination and self-identification in the LGBTQ+ c...

Born in 1964, Cambodian filmmaker Rithy Panh grew up in the midst of the Khmer Rouge’s genocidal reign of terror, which claimed the lives of many of his relatives. After escaping to France, where he attended film school, he returned to his homeland in the late 1980s and began work on the documentaries and fiction films that have made him Cambodia’s most celebrated living director.The fourteen essays in The Cinema of Rithy Panh explore the filmmaker’s unique aesthetic sensi...