Berthoud Community Library District

"Those Mingled Seas: The Poetry of W.B. Yeats, the Beautiful and the Sublime is a study of Yeats's ideas of art, history and culture. Through a combination of philosophy, literary theory, and close attention to poetic forms, Jefferson Holdridge links the most vital, daring aspects of Yeats's poetry and thought to contemporary issues of morality, politics and sexuality. This book, as elegant as it is audacious, will be central to the future of Yeats...

A scholar, fashionista, and bride-to-be spends a year without mirrors and other reflective surfaces to get a better view of herself, her life, and what's really important.

When Body Image Activist Taryn Brumfitt posted an unconventional before-and-after photo in 2013 it was seen by more than 100 million people worldwide and sparked an international media frenzy. The film follows Taryn's crusade as she explores the global issue of body loathing, inspiring us to change the way we feel about ourselves and think about our bodies.

Provides drawings of landscapes, plants, animals, and other aspects of nature, accompanied by comments from the artist on how and why he drew them.

"Where does our current obsession for interactivity stem from? After the consumer society and the communication era, does art still contribute to the emergence of a rational society? Bourriaud attempts to renew our approach toward contemporary art by getting as close as possible to the artists works, and by revealing the principles that structure their thoughts: an aesthetic of the inter-human, of the encounter; of proximity, of resisting social formatting"--Jacket....