Typically the magazine contains articles on physical, historical, political and environmental geography, illustrated with photographs and maps. It has recent published articles on subjects of modern controversy, such as acid rain, clear-cut logging, vanishing wetlands, pollution of the Great Lakes and energy sources of Canadians.
This England magazine takes readers on an exciting, colourful seasonal journey, with fascinating articles and stunning photography reflecting England's unique heritage, countryside, people and places, both past and present. First launched in 1968, each quarterly edition is edited by Stephen Garnett who captures the true spirit and essence of England. Every issue of This England represents great authoritative and informative writing, distinctively entertaining content and uniquely English points of view.
The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf CoastBestselling historian Douglas Brinkley, a professor at Tulane University, lived through the destruction of Hurricane Katrina with his fellow New Orleans residents, and now in The Great Deluge he has written one of the first complete accounts of that harrowing week, which sorts out the bewildering events of the storm and its aftermath, telling the stories of unsung heroes and incompetent officials alike.
TTC - Great Masters: Robert and Clara Schumann - Their Lives and Music
Course No. 759 (8 lectures, 45 minutes/lecture) Taught by Robert Greenberg San Francisco Performances Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley 1. Isn't it Romantic! 2. A Pianist in Leipzig 3. Clara 4. Carnaval 5. Marriage and Songs 6. The Symphonic Year 7. Illness Takes Hold 8. Madness
Course No. 756 (8 lectures, 45 minutes/lecture) Taught by Robert Greenberg San Francisco Performances Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley 1. Introduction and Childhood 2. Mahler the Conductor 3. Early Songs and Symphony No. 1 4. The Wunderhorn Symphonies 5. Alma and Vienna 6. Family Life and Symphony No. 5 7. Symphony No. 6, and Das Lied von der Erde 8. Das Lied, Final Symphonies, and the End
