David Greene is co-host of NPR’s “Morning Edition” and has reported on politics and events in Russia, the Baltic, and Libya. He lives in Washington, DC.
Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, this second installment of the Unmentionables series introduces vibrant new characters while revisiting familiar faces from the first book. The narrative deepens the exploration of love and identity during a tumultuous period, enriching the saga with fresh perspectives and emotional depth.
Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, the narrative follows the evolving relationship between Jimmy, a field hand, and Cato, a house servant from a neighboring plantation. As their bond deepens, Jimmy's initial fascination transforms into romantic love, exploring themes of identity and desire. This groundbreaking work is notable for being the first to depict the experiences of enslaved gay men, offering a unique perspective on love and resilience in a tumultuous historical context.
As quickly as technology advances, users demand more sophisticated graphics and interactivity. In such a fast-paced environment, seasoned graphic artists need constant inspiration. But just as important, they need timely information that helps them make the right software application choices and avoid costly technical mistakes. How Did They Do That? provides both of these essential needs -- using stunning screen shots that visually profile top broadcast and film work internationally. With examples from well-known companies like MTV, Yu + Co and R!OT Design -- as well as projects from talented independent film makers -- the book explores each program from the inspiration that fueled each work to the software programs and nontraditional techniques used to achieve the end result.Focusing not on step-by-step details, but on the more advanced information experienced designers need most, this valuable reference shows how the best motion graphics artists break the mold using innovative methods.
In nine paperback volumes, the Grene and Lattimore editions offer the most comprehensive selection of the Greek tragedies available in English. Over the years these authoritative, critically acclaimed editions have been the preferred choice of over three million readers for personal libraries and individual study as well as for classroom use.