Tells the story of the 1692 witchcraft trials in Salem, Massachusetts. Written in graphic-novel format.

Professor Louis Jordon is a man of reason, and when you're rational, there's no place for panicky superstitions or unfounded conclusions. That made him the perfect professor of Philosophy with an emphasis on Religions and Atheism. It also makes his class the wrong place to commit a murder. So when a young activist is murdered during his lecture, Jordon will stop at nothing to find the killer. But can he catch the killer, before becoming the next victim?

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Kultur und Landeskunde, Universitat Potsdam, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: When talking about "civilized behavior," a whole set of associations opens up immediately. We can talk, eat, walk, act and even dress ourselves in a "civilized" manner. But what does civilization actually mean? Are human beings (who, according to a natural- scientific worldview, are actually nothing but mammals) really capable of civilized behavior? An average citizen from a western "civilization" would probably approve of a general distinction between...