- Radical initiatives in interventionist and community drama.
1841500682 Radical initiatives in interventionist and community drama. Ed. by Peter Billingham. Intellect, Ltd. 2005 132 pages $39.95 Paperback PN2267 These five critical essays presented by Billingham (drama, Bath Spa U.......
- TRACEY BARAN.
LIEBMANMAGNAN In her first exhibition, a year and a half ago, Tracey Baran located her photographic subject at the intersection of the social and the psychological. Portraying her own family and its disorderly wreck of a home somewhere in the ......
- Surviving Extremes.
by Nick Middleton Channel Four Books, hb, pp260, 16.99 [pounds sterling] Nick Middleton is no stranger to severe environments. The quest on this, his latest expedition, was to understand how and why the indigenous peoples of four extreme habitats manage ......
- No place like home.
Once every year or two - and lately less frequently than that - I receive a sort of visitation of art, a visual experience altogether unlike any other. It is, quite literally, what I live my critical life for: an ......
- As dry as a bone.
Often, nature supplies either too much water or not enough. Nick Middleton looks at what happens when the rains don't fall Summer is fast approaching, the time when many of us in Britain love to spend long evenings tending our ......
- Environmental Change in Drylands: Biogeographic and Geomorphological Perspectives.
The dry lands, like the poor, are always with us, and, like the poor, there are always schemes being invented to cope with them. The dry environment also constantly eludes us: more than any other, it changes from day to ......
- Ice and a slice of history.
Nick Middleton explains how piles of rocks and upturned baskets of eggs can tell us where rivers of ice once carved their way through the landscape Most people remember something about glaciation from their geography lessons at school. The study ......
- Desertification: Exploding the Myth.
The dry lands, like the poor, are always with us, and, like the poor, there are always schemes being invented to cope with them. The dry environment also constantly eludes us: more than any other, it changes from day to ......
- E for Environment.
This annotated bibliography of children's books provides descriptive information on 517 trade books with environmental themes (preschool through age 14). Five chapters focus on environmental awareness, ecology, issues, people and nature, and activism. Selected topics include energy, pollution, marine ecology, ......
- Divorced parents shouldn't compete.
Competition and unrealistic expectations ramp up stress around the holidays, cautions Robert Billingham, an associate professor in the Human Development and Family Studies Program at Indiana University, Bloomington. "The holidays are about family, but we become victimized by the belief ......
- In the extreme. (technology).
A simulator of extreme weather conditions is taking the travel -- and danger -- out of testing outdoor clothing. The Environment Simulation Chamber has been developed by the independent travel advisory company Stonebee, in conjunction with Leeds University. The portable ......
- A selection of Society events taking place in May.
For details, please contact the Events Office on 020 7591 3100. 4 May Educational Visits Coordinator training (EAC EVENT, LONDON) The course covers the EVE's role and responsibilities; risk assessment and safety management; leader competence and supervision; and the implications ......
- Red Light: Inside the Sex Industry.
Every year has its "big" photography books and this year one of the biggest is New York 1954.55. It's an altered version of Klein's legendary 1956 book Life Is Good and Good for You in New York, a vertiginous visual ......
- The Wedding.
Every year has its "big" photography books and this year one of the biggest is New York 1954.55. It's an altered version of Klein's legendary 1956 book Life Is Good and Good for You in New York, a vertiginous visual ......
- Ice Tea and Elvis: A Saunter through the Southern States.
Ice Tea and Elvis: A Saunter through the Southern States. Nick Middleton. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. [pounds]18.99.290 pages. ISBN 0-297-81794-9. Travel books about America are almost as old as America itself, certainly as old as the Republic. Most were written by ......
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