Shakespeare’s works occupy a prismatic and complex position in world culture: they straddle both the high and the low, the national and the foreign, literature and theatre. The Second World War presents a fascinating case study of this phenomenon: most, if not all, of its combatants have laid claim to Shakespeare and have called upon his work to convey their society’s self-image.
Asian Geographic JUNIOR opens up an infinite world of possibilities for all children aged 7 to 13. Readers will be exposed to colorful and distinct cultures, fascinating wildlife endemic to the region and changing trends that are shaping the Asia we know today. This is the only children's magazine in the world dedicated to showcasing Asia, the world's largest continent. It takes a simple, unadulterated view of the world to provoke thought, arouse awareness and restore old stories and traditions in a whole new way.
New Scientist is superbly written, features great design and photography throughout and is accessible to anyone interested in science, regardless of their level of knowledge or qualifications. Each issue of this great weekly mag brings you all the news from the world of science, covering every discipline such as physics, biology, chemistry and some wonderfully advanced ideas such as quantum mechanics and string theory.
John Carstairs is a secret agent. He has an opportunity to save the world. There is a small island in the Aegean Sea where something very strange is happening . The Americans have bought it and built the biggest computer ever. They call it D.O.T.( Data Overseas Transmission) and it sends information to other computers all over the world. All the computers in the world need a special program but this one builds its own program. It works by itself. Its plan is to control all computers all over the world. Will computers control the world? Could computers do this? Will Carstairs be able to stop the computer's plans?
New Scientist is superbly written, features great design and photography throughout and is accessible to anyone interested in science, regardless of their level of knowledge or qualifications. Each issue of this great weekly mag brings you all the news from the world of science, covering every discipline such as physics, biology, chemistry and some wonderfully advanced ideas such as quantum mechanics and string theory.