Manga Everywhere

Is Manga in Japan really so all-conquering as we think? A British writer living in Japan gives this some thought.

Submitted By Walker23

Conversations in Books

Quotes about books

Submitted By Tammy Ruggles

Used and New: My Childhood and Reading

A humorous personal essay chronicling one childs relationship with books, used and new.

Submitted By A. Elizabeth Wilson

Chaucer's Love Visions: Love and the Search for Knowledge

A scholarly essay about Geoffrey Chaucer's The Book of the Duchess and The House of Fame. Explores the search and love themes.

Submitted By jenniferk

Heideggers Parmenides: Part 1 & 2 Summary

A condensed, concise summary of the first two parts of Martin Heideggers Parmenides seminar (1942-1943). An understanding of Parmenides is critical to a clear conception of Heideggers later works and his philosophy as a whole.

Submitted By jenniferk

Sexy & Sophisticated Reads: Not Your Grandmas Romance Novels

There´s nothing wrong with your grocery store variety romances—those paperbacks decorated with the hulky body-building types and buxom lasses poised for kisses, but many readers want something beyond formulaic fiction—fiction that is both erotically stimulating but also—dare we wish it—believable.

Submitted By J. A. Young