This archive-rich investigation into the changing value of knowledge comes at the issue from an original angle - the black cabbie's famed 'Knowledge' test. Stephen Fry is a celebrated British actor, novelist, journalist, presenter, intellectual and wit. He has produced four novels and two volumes of autobiography, and has written for radio shows and TV. His TV credits include Jeeves and Wooster and Blackadder, and he hosted the BBC TV series QI. His readings of the Harry Potter books have won him huge acclaim and several awards.
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JEAN-FRAN~OIS LYOTARD-ROUTLEDGE CRITICAL THINKERS
Jean-Fran yoi s Lyotard (1925-98) was one of the foremost critical thinke rs of the second half of the twentieth century. He is most famous for his groundbreaking analyses of postmodernism and postmodernity, which will form the main foc us of this book and will be introduced fully later on. These came into foc us in his 1979 book, The Postm odern Condition: A Report on Knowledge, which has been widely di scu ssed by cr it ics and is often set as a key text on degr ee co urses in English, Cultural and Media Studies, Philosophy and Sociology.
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An intriguing look behind the congenial facade of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, this work reveals how each leader jealously guarded knowledge from the other in pursuit of separate national interests.
BBC Knowledge Magazine’s international publication for everyone who is curious about the world we all share – the natural life that inhabits it, the history that has shaped our lives upon it, and the science that is propelling us onward into the 21st century.
