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The Chaplin Machine: Slapstick, Fordism and the ...

The Chaplin Machine: Slapstick, Fordism and the ...

Owen Hatherley

In The Chaplin Machine, Owen Hatherley unearths the hidden history of Soviet film, art and architecture.
A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain

A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain

Owen Hatherley

In A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain, Owen Hatherley sets out to explore the wreckage—the buildings that epitomized an age of greed and aspiration.
A New Kind of Bleak: Journeys Through Urban Britain

A New Kind of Bleak: Journeys Through Urban Britain

Owen Hatherley

Hatherley writes with unrivalled aggression about the disarray of modern Britain, and yet this remains a book about possibilities remembered, about unlikely successes in the midst of seemingly inexorable failure.
The Ministry of Nostalgia

The Ministry of Nostalgia

Owen Hatherley

From the Hardcover edition.
Uncommon

Uncommon

Owen Hatherley

This is book about pop music, but it is mainly a book about sex, the city and class via the 1990s finest British pop group.
A New Kind of Bleak: Journeys through Urban Britain

A New Kind of Bleak: Journeys through Urban Britain

Owen Hatherley

In Plymouth, Krzysztof and Kasia Nawratek were welcoming hosts, while Robin Maddock and Jeremy Gould gave lived-in detail; Alex Niven had the swipe-card in, and Will Wiles reminisces of, Oxford; Ian Waites organised the trip around the  ...
Militant Modernism

Militant Modernism

Owen Hatherley

Militant Modernism is a defence against Modernism's many detractors.
Landscapes of Communism: A History Through Buildings

Landscapes of Communism: A History Through Buildings

Owen Hatherley

Landscapes of Communism is an intimate history of twentieth-century communist Europe told through its buildings; it is, too, a book about power, and what power does in cities.
The War Poems Of Wilfred Owen

The War Poems Of Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Owen

For most readers of English poetry, the face under the helmet is that of Wilfred Owen. EARLY YEARS Wilfred Edward Salter Owen was born in Oswestry on t8 March 1893. His parents were then living in a spacious and comfortable house ...
Michael Owen: My Story

Michael Owen: My Story

Michael Owen

Around this time, the first of a lifetime of mentions of the footballer Michael Owen got aired in the media. 'Meet the Michael Owen who wants to play for Wales' was theheadline in Wales on Sunday. As a Liverpool fan,Iknew all about Michael ...
Recollections of the Rev. Griffith Davies Owen, of ...

Recollections of the Rev. Griffith Davies Owen, of ...

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CHAPTER I. MR. OWEN'S EARLY HISTORY. THE REv. GRIFFITH DAVIES Owen was the second surviving son of the late Thomas and Benedicta Davies Owen, and born on Sunday the 24th day of January, 1790, at Llanrwst, in Denbighshire.
Archaeologia Cambrensis

Archaeologia Cambrensis

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Morys ap Howel ap Tudr. Morys Ddwyfoch. Morys ap Willi Lloyd, o F6n. Morys ap Evan Einion. Morys Berwyn. Mathew Owen o Sir Feirion. O. Owain o waed da. Owen ap LI" Moel o'r Pantri. Owen ap Jo" ap R: Prydydd y Moch. Owen Gwynedd.
The Poems of Wilfred Owen

The Poems of Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Owen

This volume contains all of Owen's best known work, only four of which were published in his lifetime.
Bleed on the Sky

Bleed on the Sky

David Haywood Young

He's made a deal with Viktor, but is Sheldon Anderson—the current CEO—aware that Owen's coming in? If so, does he like the idea? Whatever. Owen's not going to call Viktor up and ask the old man to hold his hand this morning. Owen heads ...
Seneca's Faith

Seneca's Faith

Abigail Owen

Praise for Abigail Owen “ANDROMEDA'S FALL is one book that you need to have mappedout time to read because it will not let you put it down...[Y]ou will be enthralled.” ~Fresh Fiction ~*~ “Abigail Owen's ability to spin a tale captivated me  ...
Murder, Magic, Madness: The Victorian Trials of Dove and the ...

Murder, Magic, Madness: The Victorian Trials of Dove and the ...

Davies Owen

3 For a thorough account of cunning-folk in this period see Owen Davies, Cunning-Folk: Popular Magic in English History (London, 2003); Owen Davies, Witchcraft, magic and culture 1736–1951 (Manchester, 1999), pp. 214–29; Owen Davies, ...
The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen

The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Owen

This definitive edition of Owen's poetry, based on a close study of the ms. sources in the British Museum and elsewhere, contains a selection of the poet's juvenilia and several other unpublished poems, as well as those which have appeared ...
The Ohio Journal of Science

The Ohio Journal of Science

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OWEN, Richard. 1804-1892. Owen, R. The Life of Richard Owen. 2 vols., Murray, London, 1894. — The letters and journals of the great English 19th Century anatomist and vertebrate paleontologist, celebrated for his deductions from ...
The Beatles and Wales

The Beatles and Wales

David Jones

ALUN OWEN Often incorrectly reported as hailing from Gwynedd, Alun Davies Owen was in fact born in Liverpool, 24 November 1925, of Welsh speaking parents. Educated at Cardigan County School, Owen worked briefly as a miner in South ...
Czech and Central European Yearbook of Arbitration 2011: The ...

Czech and Central European Yearbook of Arbitration 2011: The ...

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If a bargained-for 13 Owen Fiss, supra note 3, at 10. 14 Owen Fiss, supra note 7, at 1280. 15 Owen Fiss, supra note 1, at 1085. 16 Ibid., 1086. 17 Owen Fiss, supra note 7, at 1277. 18 Ibid., 1275. 19 Ibid. 20 H. Lee Sarokin,Justice Rushed is ...
Oxford Books: Oxford literature, 1651-1680. 1931

Oxford Books: Oxford literature, 1651-1680. 1931

Falconer Madan

Dr. Owen's voluminous writing in tbis year and 1659 " par'ty accounted for by his having been relieved of the office of ... Owen, Mathew. Carol o gyngor, yn galennig ir Cymru. 1 658. [at end : — 1 ' Mathew Owen ai Cant ' Impr. 388 ([pr. by L. or ...
The New Encyclopaedia Britannica

The New Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Inc. town, 1854; city, 1957. Pop. (1994 est.) 20,132. Owen (Welsh name): see under Owain, except as below. Owen, Alun, in full alun davies owen (b. Nov. 24, 1925, Liverpool, Eng. — d. Dec. 6, 1994), Welsh dramatist for radio, television, ...
Steven Gerrard, Michael Owen and Me: Mike Yates Tells His Story

Steven Gerrard, Michael Owen and Me: Mike Yates Tells His Story

Keith Miller

Playing Alongside the Steven Gerrard and Michael Owen Combination It was a massive coup for Liverpool to sign Michael Owen for the Centre of Excellence and the best news about all of that for me was that I didn't lose my place! On the ...
History of Cass County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to ...

History of Cass County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to ...

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The present officers are: Elders — Owen Hurd, Eli Bech- dol and Henry Stough; deacons — William Stough, D. P. Hurd and C. F. Wendling; trustees — Owen Hurd, J. M. Long and Eli Kapp; Sunday-school superintendent — Owen Hurd.
Owen Foote, Super Spy

Owen Foote, Super Spy

Stephanie Greene

Owen and his friends decide that spying on the school principal at his own house will be a fun challenge.
The Cambridge History of Magic and Witchcraft in the West: ...

The Cambridge History of Magic and Witchcraft in the West: ...

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Davies, Owen. A People Bewitched: Witchcraft and Magic in NineteenthCentury Somerset. Bruton, 1999. Davies,Owen. Witchcraft, Magicand Culture, 1736–1951 . Manchester: ManchesterUniversity Press, 1999. Davies, Owen. CunningFolk: ...
Communal Labor in Colonial Kenya: The Legitimization of ...

Communal Labor in Colonial Kenya: The Legitimization of ...

O. Okia

F. H. McKerrick to Owen, 2 December 1920,Owen UnofficialPapers, File: “Forced Labor 1920–27,” CMS Archives, University of Birmingham, England. 20. C. Barton toOwen, 7 August1924, Owen Unofficial Papers, File: “Forced Labor, 1920 –27 ...
Annals and Antiquities of the Counties and County Families ...

Annals and Antiquities of the Counties and County Families ...

Thomas Nicholas

Oldfield of Ffarm, 414. "Orinda," Catherine Philips, 180. Orlandon, 835. Owain Glyndwr at Carmarthen, 249. Owain Gwynedd defeats Henry II., 13, 428. Owen Brogyntyn, 668, 679. Owen Brogyntyn, his lineage, 792. Owen Cyfeiliog, his lineage, ...
Daring to Be Different: Missouri's Remarkable Owen Sisters

Daring to Be Different: Missouri's Remarkable Owen Sisters

Doris Land Mueller

Missouri's Remarkable Owen Sisters Doris Land Mueller. Acknowledgments. I am grateful for the assistance of so many people in the writing of this book: for information that Jean Eberle, author of The Incredible Owen Girls, shared with me ; ...

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