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Steven Carter

    Steven Carter is a unique two-time recipient of the coveted Nuove Lettere International Poetry and Literature Prize. His work, deeply rooted in literary analysis, explores intricate human emotions and philosophical concepts. Through his distinctive style and approach, he offers readers a profound insight into the contemporary world.

    Steven Carter
    This is How Love Works
    After Aesop
    How to Read a Japanese Poem
    American Affect in the Postmodern Era
    This Invitational Life
    A Do-It-Yourself Dystopia
    • A Do-It-Yourself Dystopia

      The Americanization of Big Brother

      • 182 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Exploring the devaluation of freedom in a culture overwhelmed by trivial choices, Steven Carter's collection of essays delves into the concept of hidden oligarchies within American society. By drawing parallels to Orwell's depiction of life in '1984', he examines how the abundance of seemingly insignificant options can strip away true freedom. Through insightful analysis, Carter invites readers to reflect on the implications of choice in contemporary life and the subtle forces that shape our autonomy.

      A Do-It-Yourself Dystopia
    • This Invitational Life redeems the process of talking about what we believe, casting a vision for relational, non-threatening conversations that point people to Christ.

      This Invitational Life
    • American Affect in the Postmodern Era

      A Primer

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Exploring the intersection of terrorism and media, the book delves into how violence is sensationalized in entertainment. It also examines the links between affirmative action and narcissism, alongside the decline of genuine emotional engagement in American culture. Steven Carter offers a critical analysis of societal shifts that have shaped popular culture since the 1960s, providing insights into the evolving landscape of American affect in the postmodern era.

      American Affect in the Postmodern Era
    • How to Read a Japanese Poem

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      How to Read a Japanese Poem offers a comprehensive approach to making sense of traditional Japanese poetry of all genres and periods. Steven D. Carter explains to Anglophone students the methods of composition and literary interpretation used by Japanese poets, scholars, and critics from ancient times to the present.

      How to Read a Japanese Poem
    • After Aesop

      Improvisations on Aesop's Fables

      • 236 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      With over 200 entries, the book offers a fresh take on Aesop's timeless fables through parody. Blending humor, poignancy, and depth, it reinterprets classic tales for a contemporary audience, ensuring both entertainment and instruction. The unique approach breathes new life into well-known stories, making them relevant and engaging for readers today.

      After Aesop
    • This is How Love Works

      9 Essential Secrets You Need to Know

      • 226 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
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      Exploring the complexities of love, this book emphasizes that while the essence of love may remain elusive, understanding the dynamics of relationships is achievable. It highlights the importance of awareness as a foundational tool for navigating the challenges of romantic partnerships, offering insights and strategies to enhance relationship success. With practical advice, it empowers readers to unravel the intricacies of love and improve their connections.

      This is How Love Works
    • New Aphorisms & Reflections

      • 132 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Featuring nearly 500 entries, this fourth volume offers a blend of autobiographical reflections and insightful aphorisms. It continues the tradition of its predecessors by presenting "meetings of the minds," showcasing dialogues between the author and historical thinkers. This collection invites readers to explore profound ideas and personal insights, enriching the ongoing exploration of thought and philosophy.

      New Aphorisms & Reflections
    • Help! I'm in Love with a Narcissist

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
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      Focusing on the challenges of relationships with self-centered individuals, this book offers compassionate guidance from experienced relationship experts. It aims to help readers recognize and avoid the pitfalls of staying in toxic relationships, promoting healthier emotional choices and personal growth. Through insightful advice, it empowers both men and women to break free from self-destructive patterns and seek fulfilling connections.

      Help! I'm in Love with a Narcissist
    • Getting to Commitment

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
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      Getting to Commitment offers understanding, inspiration, and a concrete plan of action for any woman, man, or couple who is ready to tackle the eight most destructive demons that make people run from loving relationships. schovat popis

      Getting to Commitment
    • Men Who Can't Love

      • 306 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
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      This is the classic relationship book that started them all, now available in paperback. It informs women of the warning signs of commitmentphobia, and explains how to avoid heartbreak.

      Men Who Can't Love