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The Rebel
An Essay on Man in Revolt
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: January 1, 1992
Price: $14.95
By one of the most profoundly influential thinkers of our century, The Rebel is a classic essay on revolution. For Albert Camus, the urge to revolt is one of the "essential dimensions" of human nature, manifested in man's timeless Promethean struggle against the conditions of his existence, as well as the...
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The Wisdom of Yoga
A Seeker's Guide to Extraordinary Living
Written by Stephen Cope
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2007
Price: $17.00
For modern spiritual seekers and yoga students alike, here is an irreverent yet profound guide to the most sophisticated teachings of the yoga wisdom tradition–now brought to contemporary life by a celebrated author, psychotherapist, and leading American yoga instructor.
While many Westerners still think of yoga as an invigorating series of postures...
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Becoming Animal
An Earthly Cosmology
Written by David Abram
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $16.95
A PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Runner-up
David Abram’s first book, The Spell of the Sensuous, hailed as “revolutionary” by the Los Angeles Times, as “daring” and “truly original” by Science, has become a classic of environmental literature. Now he returns with a startling exploration of our human entanglement with...
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A Companion To Marx's Capital, Volume 2
Written by David Harvey
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: September 10, 2013
Price: $21.95
The biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression shows no sign of coming to a close and Marx’s work remains key in understanding the cycles that lead to recession. For nearly forty years, David Harvey has written and lectured on Capital, becoming one of the world’s most foremost Marx scholars.
Based on...
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Philosophy Made Simple
Written by Richard H. Popkin and Avrum Stroll
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: July 1, 1993
Price: $13.99
For almost four decades,
Made Simple books have set the standard for continuing education and home study. In answer to the changing needsof today's marketplace, the
Made Simple series for the '90s presents a thoroughly up-to-the-minute portfolio of skills, information, and experience, with revised and updated editions of bestselling titles, plus...
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Aisthesis
Scenes from the Aesthetic Regime of Art
Written by Jacques Ranciere
Translated by Zakir Paul
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $29.95
Composed in a series of scenes,
Aisthesis–Rancière’s definitive statement on the aesthetic–takes its reader from Dresden in 1764 to New York in 1941. Along the way, we view the Belvedere Torso with Winckelmann, accompany Hegel to the museum and Mallarmé to the Folies-Bergère, attend a lecture by Emerson, visit exhibitions in...
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Tao Te Ching
A New Translation
Written by Lao Tzu
Translated by William Scott Wilson
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2012
Price: $19.95
Renowned translator William Scott Wilson has rendered Lao Tzu's classic in the most authentic way possible, using both the ancient text and the even older Great Seal script used during Lao Tzu's time. The result is a new and nuanced translation, accompanied by Chinese ink paintings and ancillary material. Wilson includes...
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Illuminations
Essays and Reflections
Written by Walter Benjamin
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: January 13, 1969
Price: $16.00
Walter Benjamin was one of the most original cultural critics of the twentieth century.
Illuminations includes his views on Kafka, with whom he felt a close personal affinity; his studies on Baudelaire and Proust; and his essays on Leskov and on Brecht's Epic Theater. Also included are his penetrating study "The...
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