John Hunt Publishing: 1395 books
Why We Love Sociopaths
A Guide To Late Capitalist Television
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
Sociopaths are pervasive in contemporary television, from high-brow drama all the way down to cartoons -- and of course the news as well. From the scheming Eric Cartman of South Parkto the seductive imposter Don Draper of Mad Men, cold and ruthless characters captivate us, making us wish that we could...
Brave New Avant Garde
Essays on Contemporary Art and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Brave New Avant Garde is a collection of essays that ask the questions: what is an adequate model of contemporary avant garde practice and what are its theoretical premises? With this it asks the related question, echoing Alain Badiou: must the avant garde hypothesis be abandoned? Brave New Avant Garde...
Colours of the Soul: Transform Your Life Through Color Therapy
Transform Your Life Through Colour Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2012
Colors are all around us, but also within us. We not only have our favorite colous, our auras have their own color. Our chakras have their different colors. Tuning in to our colors rebalances our selves with nature and each other. Finding our right color has implications for the way we dress, how...
Love or Diet
Nurture Yourself and release the need to be comforted by food
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
Are you doing battle with your body? Do you desperately want to end your obsession with food, emotional eating and yo-yo dieting and come to a place of deep peace? Are you ready to begin living in a new and empowered way, not using food to keep you small? Struggles with food and emotional eating are...
by Diana Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
Diana Richardson, an acclaimed authority on human sexuality, began a personal enquiry into the union of sex and meditation (the essence of tantra) over twenty five years ago while living in India. Through these innocent steps and motivated by simple curiosity, she gained deep insights into the spiritual...
by Brendan Montague
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2011
Brendan Montague left Fleet Street to pursue his passion: reporting. But can bloggers take on bankers, conglomerates, polluters – and win?
by James Hartfield
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Sixty million people died in the Second World War, and still they tell us it was the Peoples War.The official history of the Second World War is Victors History. This is the history of the Second World War without the patriotic whitewash.The Second World War was not fought to stop fascism, or...
Small Change, Big Deal
Money as if people mattered
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
As we consider the plight of our consumer-driven economy, it is easy to forget that money is about relationship: between individuals and between communities. In our current financial mess, it is worth reminding ourselves of community-based alternatives, and to look closely at microcredit, a model of...
Menopause
A Natural and Spiritual Journey
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
In the past, menopause was a 'hidden' taboo topic with so much negativity associated with it. It was seen as a purely physical process linked with degeneration into old age and ill health. However, with woman living longer it has begun to be perceived as a rite of passage into a new way of living and...
by Jili Hamilton
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
A Seeker's Guide to a Life worth Living offers a series of short articles on aspects of life and the lessons learnt, particularly through the people who have touched the author’s life.
Blue Sky God
The Evolution of Science and Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
Blue Sky God interprets some new scientific theories with blue sky thinking to bring radical insights into God, Jesus and humanity, drawing also on some deep wells from the past in the writings of the early Christians. In an accessible style, it looks at science research and theories in areas such as...
by Phil Jourdan
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
When Phil Jourdan's mother died suddenly in 2009, she left behind a legacy of kindness and charity — but she also left unanswered some troubling questions. Was she, as she once claimed, a spy? Had she suffered more profoundly as a woman and parent than she'd let on? Jourdan's recollections of his struggles...
by Alex Niven
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
For David Cameron and ‘Big Society’ Tories, folk culture means organic food, nu-folk pop music, and pastoral myths of Englishness. Meanwhile, postmodern liberal culture teaches us that talking about a singular ‘folk’ is reductive at best, neo-fascist at worst. But what is being held in check...
The Gospel of Falling Down: The Beauty Of Failure In An Age Of Success
The Beauty Of Failure In An Age Of Success
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2007
He came to liberate us from the "gospel of success". It is not in "climbing the ladder of perfection" that we meet God, but in falling from it. And it is then that we discover the most beautiful spiritual gold.