J.R. Kantor, founder of The Psychological Record and its editor for the first five volumes, returned to its pages in 1968 as an essayist under the carefully maintained nom de plume of ""Observer."" Th
At the beginning of the twentieth century, American reformers saw vocational education as a promising way to cure many of the nation's economic and social ills. But the ensuing educational reforms had
Praise for Reading the Room"If you believe, as I do, that tackling our toughest problems in organizations and societies will require significant advances in the human domain of how we think and intera
The Book of Neoism brings together the collected writings of Hungarian-Canadian artist Istvan Kantor, one of the early members of the Neoism artistic and subcultural movement that revolved around arti
Ever since T.B. Macaulay leveled the accusation in 1835 that 'a single shelf of a good European library was worth the whole native literature of India,' South Asian literature has served as the imagined battleground between local linguistic multiplicity and a rapidly globalizing English. In response to this endless polemic, Indian and Pakistani writers set out in another direction altogether. They made an unexpected journey to Latin America. The cohort of authors that moved between these regions include Latin-American Nobel laureates Pablo Neruda and Octavio Paz; Booker Prize notables Salman Rushdie, Anita Desai, Mohammed Hanif, and Mohsin Hamid. In their explorations of this new geographic connection, Roanne Kantor claims that they formed the vanguard of a new, multilingual world literary order. Their encounters with Latin America fundamentally shaped the way in which literature written in English from South Asia exploded into popularity from the 1980s until the mid-2000s, enabling
Kate's not the type to lose it over a guy. So she's appalled by her mom's summer plan: to drag Kate along to Cape Cod, in a ploy to make Kate's dad jealous. But just when Kate's re
Celebrate bright sunny days with this delightful rhyming board book that's the perfect follow up to Here Comes Fall! and Hooray for Snowy Days!Hooray for splashing in the lake, And for picnics in the shade. Hooray for swings and hammocks, And for ice-cold lemonade. From swimming in a lake to enjoying a summer picnic in the shade, join a cast of adorable woodland friends as they enjoy the best things about summer! With adorable, inviting illustrations, and sweet, rhyming text, this board book is the perfect summer read-aloud for parents and little ones to share.
