Peter Atkins: 22 books

En mars 2000, l’écrivain, réalisateur et artiste Clive Barker a reçu dans sa maison des Hollywood Hills un ami de longue date, Peter Atkins, lui aussi originaire de Liverpool et scénariste de trois des films de Barker. L’idée initiale – une interview balayant la carrière de Clive susceptible...

“Atkins is a brilliant supplier of shudders and splendors.”—Clive Barker A dark avenger from the pages of a 1930s pulp magazine, Strange Thrills materializes in the present day streets of Manhattan. This scourge of muggers and rapists is the Blue Valentine, dressed like Fred Astaire...

“Help me. Please, Boy Justice. They’re going to kill me.”   Everyone seems to have forgotten Boy Justice, sidekick to TV’s masked vigilante, The Blue Valentine. The actor who played Boy Justice is now 78 years old, and an autograph request from a young fan comes as quite...

This major new text provides an introduction to the interaction of culture and society with the landscape and environment. It offers a broad-based view of this theme by drawing upon the varied traditions of landscape interpretation, from the traditional cultural geography of scholars such as Carl...

Who can deny the significance of food? It has a central role in our health and pleasure as well as in our economy, politics and culture. Food in Society provides a social science perspective on food systems and demonstrates the rich variety of disciplinary and theoretical contexts of food studies. While...

CONTENTS MY FRIEND If you needed my eyes to see for you the light of the moon or a star TO SEE, TO TOUCH, TO BE To awake and watch the sunrise in colours red and gold THE PARADE The band struck up the anthem as the soldiers moved along main WISHES A rising river miles away washes dirt and black...

PART 2. Initially Federal policeman Ben Preston had just cast a critical eye over Simon's foray into the criminal underworld, but its disturbing outcome aroused his curiosity. The following days became more complex as they revealed connections between a ruthless drug lord, a mysterious wooden box...

This collection reflects on the theory and application of expressive arts today in therapy, education, research and social and ecological change. Bringing the understanding of expressive arts into its contemporary theoretical framework, the book reveals the expansion of the field from its initial...