Brigid Kemmerer Journalist Profile

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Never Let Them See You Sweat

1 week ago | bloomsbury.com | Sarah J. Maas |Susanna Clarke |Baek Sehee |Brigid Kemmerer

Free US delivery on orders $35 or over Dr. Leigh Vinocur combines her personal journey with science-backed strategies in a way that's enlightening, funny, and deeply inspiring. She offers practical tools to reduce stress, build resilience, and thrive in life, love, and career-all while reminding us to give ourselves a break when we need it. Her comprehensive guide is relatable, empowering, and truly indispensable.
The Revised Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud

1 week ago | bloomsbury.com | Sarah J. Maas |Susanna Clarke |Baek Sehee |Brigid Kemmerer

Free US delivery on orders $35 or over The Revised Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud The long-awaited Revised Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud preserves the original Standard Edition translation from the German by James Strachey, while adding a new layer of revisions and translations with explanatory annotations under the executive editorship of neuroscientist, psychoanalyst, and Freud scholar Mark Solms. This...
Taco

1 week ago | bloomsbury.com | Sarah J. Maas |Susanna Clarke |Baek Sehee |Brigid Kemmerer

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Taco is a deep dive into the most iconic Mexican food from the perspective of a Mexico City native. In a narrative that moves from Mexico to the United States and back, Sánchez Prado discusses the definition of the taco, the question of the tortilla and the taco shell, and the existence of the taco as a modern social touchstone that has been shaped by history and geography.
Lipstick

1 week ago | bloomsbury.com | Sarah J. Maas |Susanna Clarke |Baek Sehee |Brigid Kemmerer

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. From Revlon to Glossier, from Marilyn to Gaga, lipstick is as shape-shifting and unwieldy as femininity itself. Who wears lipstick today – as a matter of routine? And for those who do, is it out of obligation to a strict feminine standard, or some other reason entirely? Lipstick reconsiders the beauty world's most conspicuous – and contentious – tool of artifice.
Environmental Cultures

3 weeks ago | bloomsbury.com | Sarah J. Maas |J.K. Rowling |Baek Sehee |Brigid Kemmerer

Bloomsbury’s Environmental Cultures series makes available to students and scholars at all levels the latest cutting-edge research on the diverse ways in which culture has responded to the age of environmental crisis. Publishing ambitious and innovative literary ecocriticism that crosses disciplines, national boundaries and media, books in the series explore and test the challenges of ecocriticism to conventional forms of cultural study.
Popcorn Disabilities

3 weeks ago | bloomsbury.com | Sarah J. Maas |Susanna Clarke |Baek Sehee |Brigid Kemmerer

You can learn a lot from the movies-about sex and relationships, about business, about history. Sure, there's a fair amount of fantasy, wish fulfillment, and glorious hair to exaggerate everything, but for better or for worse, films remain one of the most important ways that viewers around the world learn about other people and cultures. And almost since the dawn of the medium, movies have shaped the public's understanding of and assumptions about disability.
Pride Month LGBTQIA+ Books

3 weeks ago | bloomsbury.com | Sarah J. Maas |Susanna Clarke |Baek Sehee |Brigid Kemmerer

Read with Pride Explore our curated Pride Month roundup, filled with stories that highlight LGBTQIA+ perspectives in history, fashion, performing arts and more. News & Offers Free US delivery on orders $35 or over Your School account is not valid for the United States site. You have been logged out of your account.
The B-52s' Cosmic Thing

1 month ago | bloomsbury.com | Sarah J. Maas |J.K. Rowling |Baek Sehee |Brigid Kemmerer

The B-52s were always queer, though not overtly, and this book dissects the coded queer messaging in their music, using 1989's Cosmic Thing as a focal point. Alongside the author's own queer awakening, Crighton investigates the band's history and recorded work to date, providing cultural context along the way, and proves what was obvious all along – the B-52s aren't just pop culture icons, they are queer history.
Art-Making as Spiritual Practice

1 month ago | bloomsbury.com | Sarah J. Maas |Susanna Clarke |Baek Sehee |Brigid Kemmerer

Is it possible to consider art-making as a spiritual practice independent of explicit religious belief or content? This open access collection establishes a new paradigm that changes the conversation surrounding the spiritual significance of art.
Imperial Institutions in Ancient Rome and Early China

1 month ago | bloomsbury.com | Sarah J. Maas |J.K. Rowling |Baek Sehee |Brigid Kemmerer

A legendary scholar and centenarian, Michael Loewe invites us to a new saeculum of comparative history. Zilong Guo, Professor of Classics, Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations, Northeast Normal University, China A magisterial comparative synthesis of the governing institutions of the Han and Roman empires, written by the world's leading scholar of China's early empires. Carlos F.