Though Carr is an academic psychologist, All the Lonely People is not a scholarly discussion of loneliness but rather a book of human stories, aimed at bridging that gulf between our vast internal experience and the limited tools we have for expressing ...
- Honey, the people at your firm know that we were attacked. I mean, they wouldn't blink if you opted out.- I know, but I told my sisters I'm coming to town, and they're still threatening to visit this summer, so we kind of want to break the news about our living situation b...
Kate Braidwood dons a remarkable tragicomic mask – really, a big false head – to embody a sad and lonely man, Francis, a gentle janitor who’s just lost the only person he ever loved – his mother.
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8 Taking the Long View: Why Can’t We Let Right Whales Die of Old Age?Postscript 1: Getting Really ColdPostscript 2: A Lonely Tunnel with No Light at the EndAcknowledgmentsNotesIndex Customer Reviews (1) Review this book Thought-provoking and disturbing By Leon (NHBS Catalogue Editor) ...
Stay calm. Stay cool and maintain the correct perspective. The only flaw in their argument is that when you have millions of people dying, the correct perspective is to be yelling at the top of your lungs. 我觉得像豪斯那种依赖客观性的方式跟三岁小孩依赖毛毯没啥两样,永远没任何激情、保持镇定...
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When I wrote about Selvon’s ‘The Lonely Londoners’ on the blog, I critiqued the idea that an extremely macho book from 1950s could be the ‘definitive novel about London’s West Indians.’ It’s with this in mind that I wonder if Ahsan’s debut, ‘Hashim and Family’ could possibl...
Many view the film as cold, heartless, too stiff-lipped to be truly moving (check the current Time Out review by Dave Calhoun for evidence). But without wishing to cause offence to my esteemed colleagues, they’re dead wrong. Because for those willing to chip through the ice-shelf, there...