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Nach unfassbaren Strapazen und bitteren Intrigen tritt der Arzt, Botaniker und meteorologische Assistent Adam Jefferson als einziger Überlebender einer Nordpolexpedition den Rückweg durch das ewige Eis in die Zivilisation an. Doch die Rückkehr wird zum Alptraum. Eine purpurne und giftige Wolke hat nach einer vulkanischen Explosion eine Welt ohne Menschen hinterlassen. Der letzte Überlebende findet sich nun in unermesslicher Einsamkeit wieder, umgeben von Kadavern und Überresten der Menschheit. In einer jahrzehntelangen Odyssee und in einem irren Rausch aus Vernichtung und...

The city has long been an important location for filmmakers. Visually compelling and always modern, it is the perfect metaphor for man's place in the contemporary world.

In this provocative collection of essays, films as diverse as The Man with the Movie Camera, Annie Hall, Street of Crocodiles, Boyz N the Hood, Three Colors Red, and Crash are examined in terms of the relationship between cinema and the changing urban experience in Europe and the United States since the early twentieth century. Peter Jelavich, for example, links the suppression of the creative, liberal Weimar Berlin in...

Never without grief and pain could I remember the fate of Prince Zaleski -- victim of a too importunate, too unfortunate Love, which the fulgor of the throne itself could not abash; exile perforce from his native land, and voluntary exile from the rest of men But during the time that what was called the "Pharanx labyrinth" was exercising many of the heaviest brains in the land, my thought turned repeatedly to him; and even when the affair had passed from the general attention, a bright day in Spring, combined perhaps with a latent mistrust of the denoument of that dark plot, drew...

"Incredible high adventure." -- from a review by Bob Spear, Heartland Reviews, of Lord of the Dead (Book Two in the Human Origins Series)

Now Relic of the Ancient Ones, Book Three in the Human Origins Series
-- a novel of adventure & romance --

Around the world, someone has stolen seemingly unrelated ancient artifacts. The only clue -- inexplicable flashes of light...