Aesthetics
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() PinkwashingFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
A closer look at pink-ribbon products and what the leading cosmetics companies don’t tell you about breast cancer prevention. | Stacy Malkan | 15 | 2007 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() PrologueFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
The cosmetics industry is in desperate need of a makeover. It is the unregulated, poorly studied chemical industry in a bottle. Toxic chemicals linked to cancer, birth defects and learning … | Stacy Malkan | 4 | 2007 | $0.40 Add |
![]() Roman Ingarden’s Ontology and Aesthetics |
A leading Polish philosopher of the 20th century, Roman Ingarden is principally renowned in Western culture for his work in aesthetics and the theory of literature. Jeff Mitscherling … | Jeff Mitsecherling | 246 | 1997 | View |
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From ![]() Romantic Winter: The Season SightFrom: Winter |
In this chapter, Gopnik traces how humanity’s relationship with winter evolved from classical mythology through to the modern era, highlighting figures like William Cowper, Caspar David … | Adam Gopnik | 50 | 2011 | $5.00 Add |
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From ![]() Skin DeeperFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
How safe are your products? The Environmental Working Group builds the first-ever database of toxic ingredients in personal care products. | Stacy Malkan | 17 | 2007 | $1.70 Add |
![]() The City of Words |
In the 2007 CBC Massey Lectures, Alberto Manguel leads us back into our literary tradition to find insight about one of the most contentious issues of our time: the rise of ethnic nationalism. … | Alberto Manguel | 178 | 2007 | View |
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From ![]() The Face of the FutureFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
Green chemistry, green politics and other hopeful solutions for a healthier tomorrow. | Stacy Malkan | 11 | 2007 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Literary Work of Art |
Ingarden recognized that his treatment of the literary work of art offered only a first step in his preparatory analysis, and immediately upon completing The Literary Work of Art he undertook … | Jeff Mitsecherling | 40 | 1997 | $4.40 Add |
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From ![]() Tricks of the TradeFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
The beauty industry gears up for a backlash. | Stacy Malkan | 10 | 2007 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() UnmaskedFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
Peek behind the scenes of Big Beauty, as the author goes undercover to the largest cosmetics industry conference of the year. | Stacy Malkan | 14 | 2007 | $1.40 Add |
![]() WinterFive Windows on the Season |
The 2011 CBC Massey Lectures celebrates fifty years with bestselling author, essayist, cultural observer, and famed New Yorker contributor Adam Gopnik, whose subject is winter — the season, … | Adam Gopnik | 290 | 2011 | View |







