08.02.2022

“Gothic Film: An Edinburgh Companion” edited by Richard J. Hand and Jay McRoy

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"Gothic Film: An Edinburgh Companion" edited by Richard J. Hand and Jay McRoy
"This anthology explores the resilience and ubiquity of the Gothic in cinema from its earliest days to its most contemporary iterations. Fifteen newly commissioned chapters by prominent scholars in the field of Gothic and cinema studies examine the myriad ways that filmmakers mobilise Gothic conceits across multiple film genres and in conjunction with several significant film styles. In the process, the book contributes exciting new readings of canonical works of Gothic cinema as well as important new critical examinations of emerging horror subgenres. Explores Gothic and horror film from early cinema to the present Offers essays exploring Gothic film in the widest possible range of contexts ...>>
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08.02.2022

“The Anime Cookbook: Tasty Recipes to Help You Recreate Your Favorite Characters’ Foods” by Maya Colt

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"The Anime Cookbook: Tasty Recipes to Help You Recreate Your Favorite Characters' Foods" by Maya Colt
"It would be difficult to watch an anime movie or series without seeing one of the characters tucking into a bowl of delicious Japanese food. But with so many different recipes to choose from, it is difficult to know what to try first? Thanks to The Anime Cookbook, you can check out 40 recipes to help you recreate your favorite characters' foods. Here, you find lots of amazing anime sweet and savory snacks, meals, and desserts, from Food Wars, Hunter X Hunter, Yumeiro Patissiere, Sailor Moon, and more. From taiyaki to tarts and risotto to ramen, The Anime Cookbook brings the colorful world of Japanese animation to life by recreating and sharing delicious dishes with other...>>
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08.02.2022

“Astrology, Psychology, and the Four Elements: An Energy Approach to Astrology and Its Use in the Counseling Arts” by Stephen Arroyo

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"Astrology, Psychology, and the Four Elements: An Energy Approach to Astrology and Its Use in the Counseling Arts" by Stephen Arroyo
"Astrology, Psychology and the Four Elements by Stephen Arroyo, a recognized classic in modern astrology, is truly a pioneering book in the field of astrology. It establishes a new science of astrological psychology. Arroyo presents a language of energy that has enabled astrology to be widely and reliably used in the helping professions as well as by the general public. As Library Journal stated, "Transcending the boundaries of separate disciplines, this work represents a major distillation of astrological principles." This book relates astrology to modern psychology and explains the use of astrology as a practical method of understanding one's attunement to universal forces. It clearly shows how to approach astrology with a real understanding of...>>
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08.02.2022

“Jyotish: The Art of Vedic Astrology” by Andrew Mason

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"Jyotish: The Art of Vedic Astrology" by Andrew Mason
"An authoritative primer to Jyotish, or Vedic Astrology, this book draws on the author's extensive study of the tradition. Andrew Mason explains in detail the practical applications of Jyotish, introduces the planets, signs and houses, as well as the many rich and highly entertaining mythologies of the system with an explanation of how to interpret them. He also covers Vedic Astrology's sister science, Ayurveda, and describes how they interact to provide insight into celestial timing, sustained health and general wellbeing. With sample charts that show the applications throughout, the book provides a complete an accessible resource on Jyotish for students of Indian astrology and Ayurveda practitioners. It will also be of interest to anyone...>>
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