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What does it mean to describe something or someone as absurd? Why did absurd philosophy and literature become so popular amidst the violent conflicts and terrors of the mid- to late-twentieth century? Is it possible to understand absurdity not as a feature of events, but as a psychological posture or stance? If so, what are the objectives, dynamics, and repercussions of the absurd stance? And in what ways has the absurd stance continued to shape postmodern thought and contemporary culture?

In Rethinking the Politics of Absurdity, Matthew H. Bowker offers a surprising...

Matthew H. Bowker offers a novel analysis of "experience": the vast and influential concept that has shaped Western social theory and political practice for the past half-millennium.

While it is difficult to find a branch of modern thought, science, industry, or art that has not relied in some way on the notion of "experience" in defining its assumptions or aims, no study has yet applied a politically-conscious and psychologically-sensitive critique to the construct of experience. Doing so reveals that most of the qualities that have been attributed to experience over the centuries...

A rhythmic poem and supporting informational text that captures the wonder of animal response to the approaching winter. Learn how different animals prepare for, adapt to and behave in the cold winter months.

Coauthored and illustrated by sisters who grew up in Vermont, this book shows animals and explores lore found in their home state. A delightful blend of prose, folklore and non-fiction text

Woolly bear, woolly bear crawling in the grass. Tell me. Tell me. How will winter pass?

Short one? Long one? Something in between? Can you tell me what your colors mean?

A rhythmic poem and supporting informational text that captures the wonder of animal response to the approaching winter. Learn how different animals prepare for, adapt to and behave in the cold winter months.

Coauthored and illustrated by sisters who grew up in Vermont, this book shows animals and explores lore found in their home state. A delightful blend of prose, folklore and non-fiction text

Woolly bear, woolly bear crawling in the grass. Tell me. Tell me. How will winter pass?

Short one? Long one? Something in between? Can you tell me what your colors mean?