Eric Marcus: 21 books
Why Suicide?
Questions and Answers About Suicide, Suicide Prevention, and Coping with the Suicide of Someone You Know
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, in our lifetimes 80 percent of us will have some up-close experience with the suicide of someone we know. And more than 20 percent of us will have a family member die by suicide. Journalist Eric Marcus knows this better than most people....
Making History
The Struggle for Gay and Lesbian Equal Rights, 1945-1990: An Oral History
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
When Making History was first published in 1992, the acclaimed oral historian Studs Terkel called it, “One of the definitive works on gay life.” Novelist Armistead Maupin said that author “Eric Marcus not only writes with grace and clarity but makes it look so easy—the ultimate measure of...
Making Gay History
The Half-Century Fight for Lesbian and Gay Equal Rights
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
From the Boy Scouts and the U.S. military to marriage and adoption, the gay civil rights movement has exploded on the national stage. Eric Marcus takes us back in time to the earliest days of that struggle in a newly revised and thoroughly updated edition of Making History, originally published in...
What If?
Answers to Questions About What it Means to Be Gay
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
if you think your friend is a lesbian, can you ask her?
how do people become gay?
is it a sin? is it a choice?
No question goes unanswered in this important book about being gay. All the basics -- and not-so-basics -- are covered in more than one hundred questions asked by real...
Is It a Choice? 3rd ed.
Answers to Three Hundred of the Most Fre
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
The answers to all the questions you've ever had about homosexuality but were afraid to ask are finally in one book, Is It a Choice?
In this newly revised and updated edition, Eric Marcus provides insightful, no-nonsense answers to hundreds of the most commonly asked questions about homosexuality....
by Eric Marcus
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2012
Contemporary philosophers of mind tend to explain rationality by viewing the mind as a kind of machine—the only alternative, it has seemed, to a ghostly supernatural explanation. Marcus rejects this choice as false and defends a third way—via rational causation, which draws on the theoretical and practical inferential abilities of human beings.
by Greg Louganis, Eric Marcus
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2006
This is a new edition of Greg Louganis's 1995 #1 New York Times bestselling autobiography and Literary Guild Selection. It is the unflinchingly honest first-person account of a man breaking free of a lifetime of silence and isolation.
Born to a young Samoan father and Northern European mother,...
by Robbie Rogers, Eric Marcus
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
**The first openly gay professional athlete in North America tells the story of his landmark decision to come out of the closet and how he changed the playing field of professional sports forever.
“Rogers made history.” —Sports Illustrated**
Robbie Rogers knows better than most...
Psychosis and Near Psychosis
Ego Function, Symbol Structure, Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017
The goal of psychotherapy as formulated in this revision of a classic text is to improve ego function of severely disturbed patients who are often hospitalized. This book shows why and how. It describes the psychotherapeutic techniques that aid patients to understand the meaning of the psychotic symbols...
You're It
Crisis, Change, and How to Lead When It Matters Most
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
Become a better crisis leader while equipping yourself with the tools for every day transformative leadership
Today, in an instant, leaders can find themselves face-to-face with crisis. An active shooter. A media controversy. A data breach. In You're It, the faculty of the National Preparedness...
Corona Magazine 02/2018: Februar 2018
Nur der Himmel ist die Grenze
Language: German
Release Date: January 11, 2018
Das Corona Magazine ist ein traditionsreiches und nicht-kommerzielles Online-Projekt, das seit 1997 die Freunde von Sciencefiction, Phantastik und guter Unterhaltung mit Informationen und Hintergründen, Analysen und Kommentaren versorgt und bis zu seiner Jubiläumsausgabe 300 im Mai 2014 von mehr...
Catch 'Em All
The Greatest Pokemon GO Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016
Pokémon Go is one of those rare worldwide cultural phenomena that comes around once in a generation. Almost overnight, it seemed that half the world was playing the game, while the other half was scoffing at it.
Depending on who you ask, the game is either a great way to get people outside,...
Civic Media
Technology, Design, Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Examinations of civic engagement in digital culture—the technologies, designs, and practices that support connection through common purpose in civic, political, and social life.
Countless people around the world harness the affordances of digital media to enable democratic participation,...
Corona Magazine 01/2017: Januar 2017
Nur der Himmel ist die Grenze
Language: German
Release Date: January 10, 2017
Das Corona Magazine ist ein traditionsreiches und nicht-kommerzielles Online-Projekt, das seit 1997 die Freunde von Sciencefiction, Phantastik und guter Unterhaltung mit Informationen und Hintergründen, Analysen und Kommentaren versorgt und bis zu seiner Jubiläumsausgabe 300 im Mai 2014 von mehr...
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