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Josh Robinson

    Introducing Meteor
    Adorno's Poetics of Form
    • Adorno's Poetics of Form

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Focusing on the concept of form, this critical study delves into Theodor Adorno's insights on art and literature. It explores how Adorno's theories challenge traditional aesthetic values and emphasizes the interplay between form and content. By analyzing various works, the study reveals the complexities of Adorno's thought and its implications for understanding artistic expression in a contemporary context. This examination offers a deeper appreciation of the philosophical underpinnings that shape Adorno's critique of culture.

      Adorno's Poetics of Form
    • Introducing Meteor

      • 116 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Meteor is a full stack application platform that makes it easy to build powerful, real time Web apps quickly. Introducing Meteor guides you through building top-quality Web apps in a fraction of the time using an application platform built for the modern web. This book takes you from installing the development environment all the way through deploying a live app, and everything in between. Introducing Meteor covers how to build a prototype app in days instead of weeks; how to take advantage of reactive templates; leverage the hundreds of Smart Packages available; and employ best practices and avoid common errors made by beginners. Meteor gives you the tools you need to build better apps faster. Web apps have come a long way since the 1990s, but they still require a lot of time, specialized knowledge and complex setups. Introducing Meteor shows you a better way.

      Introducing Meteor