Lewis Hyde, The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property (1983) – Updated in 2007 as The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World Lewis Hyde’s The Gift has gone through a couple of subtitle changes but remains a foundational text in understanding the etymology of gifts and generosity. Each chapter addressesContinue reading “The Gift”
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What Do You Do With…
Kobi Yamada, What you Do Matters (Box Set) The What You Do Matters box set comes with three books: What Do You Do With an Idea What Do You Do With a Problem What Do You Do With a Chance Written by Kobi Yamada and illustrated by Mae Besom this collection features the whole seriesContinue reading “What Do You Do With…”
The Boy, the mole, the fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, The Boy, the mole, the fox and the Horse (2019) This wonderful book only came out 6 months ago but it has already been making a significant impact on social media as the story has pertinent messages for the current situation. As much an art piece as it is a story the beautifulContinue reading “The Boy, the mole, the fox and the Horse”
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