At the age of 26 Matthew Fort first visited the island of Sicily. He & his brother arrived in 1973 expecting sun, sea & good food, but they were totally unprepared for the lifelong effect of this most extraordinary of islands. 30 years later, older & a bit wiser but no less greedy Matthew finally returns.
At the age of 26 Matthew Fort first visited the island of Sicily. He & his brother arrived in 1973 expecting sun, sea & good food, but they were total...
This book uniquely combines the authors’ personal experiences, deep cultural and professional experience of living and working in Russia and the former USSR, and interest and experience with language and computational analysis, to shed light on a highly contemporary question: what is motivating conflict and unrest in Russia and its surrounding countries? How does Russian government suppression of information manifest in practice today, and how does it fit into the historical cultural pattern for Russia? The authors take a computational look at social and traditional media in the original...
This book uniquely combines the authors’ personal experiences, deep cultural and professional experience of living and working in Russia and the for...