Travel should always be undertaken with care, forethought and careful planning. Ideally one should have a map to hand, or an experienced guide with knowledge of the terrain and the climate. The same goes for a voyage into the spiritual domain, and those who choose to travel beyond the material world will find in Matthew Wilson the ideal guide. This collection of inspirational passages gives an insight into the author's own journey - from his early empathetic connections as a registered nurse through to his current career as an active medium - but also encourages the reader, step by step, on...

Who decides the worth of a life? Does being a doctor really give one the right to casually throw away a man's future for convenience? You might think Mark Wilson was unlucky to be beaten up and suffering head trauma, but it seems that for him the bad luck really set in once he got to hospital. Beset by error on all sides, his condition was mishandled and his family's concerns brushed aside, despite the constant efforts of his heartbroken parents. This is an account of Mark's experiences during treatment, and his father, Matthew's. Based on Matthew's diary, the book follows Mark's condition...

This book is about the possibility of organising society without the state, but, crucially, it makes the claim, contrary to much anarchist theory, that such a life would not entail absolute freedom; rather, as the title suggests, it would mean creating new forms of social organisation which, whilst offering more freedom than state-capitalism, would nonetheless still entail certain limits to freedom. In making this argument, a secondary point is made, which highlights the book s originality; namely, that, whilst anarchism is defended by an increasing number of radicals, the reality of what an...

A Handful of Fears Held Together By A Few Joys is a small collections of poems and short stories created over the course of the last four years of my life. The themes mostly include tragedy, recollection, understanding, struggle, resentment, and (of course) a few joyful scenarios.



This collection was mainly published as a facet of personal reflection, but I feel the themes covered in the book may be more universal and relatable to a wider audience.

A reference guide to fifty of the most frequently occurring symbols in global art history

A down-to-earth, visual guidebook that shows how to ‘read’, understand and get the most out of art. For beginners, art history might seem a daunting subject with complex rules and impenetrable technical language. Even for more seasoned art lovers the question of how to think about art is a perennial riddle. Art Unpacked is the perfect resource for both audiences: an engaging, visual primer for the general reader, as well as educators. Designed like an instruction manual, fifty key artworks from around the world are deconstructed with pithy explanations, diagrams and close-ups, in order...