Bodies That Matter, Paperback

DescriptionWhat is matter? Matter is the stuff from which we and all the things in the world are made. Everything around us -- from desks, to books...

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Moringa Matters The title begs the obvious question, "WHY?" Why have you likely never heard of Moringa? What is this five-thousand-year-old panacea...

In influx & efflux Jane Bennett pursues a question that was bracketed in her book Vibrant Matter: how to think about human agency in a world teemin...

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DescriptionThis modern guidebook to spiritual growth starts with the awakening of self-awareness--awareness of our bodies, our feelings, our though...

This captivating and deeply emotional memoir pulls back the curtain on the complex relationship women have between their bodies, love, and the way ...

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Unlike most traditional introductory textbooks on relativity and cosmology that answer questions like "Does accelerated expansion pull our bodies a...

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