Eviatar Zerubavel argues that most of the distinctions we make in our daily lives and in our culture are social constructs. He questions the notion that a clear line can be drawn to separate one time or object or concept from another, and presents witty and provocative counterexamples in defense of
The Life Line
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Part One: Knotting -- Part Two: Weathering -- Part Three: Humaning.
<div>It finally happened. One of Polly's guests diesright at her front door. Thomas Zeller, an author with a strong affection for Edgar Allan Poe, wakes Polly in the middle of the night with fatal stab wounds, and she has to call the sheriff who threatens to buy her a Grim Reaper costume for Hallowe
To live, every being must put out a line, and in life these lines tangle with one another. This book is a study of the life of lines. Following on from Tim Ingold's groundbreaking work Lines: A Brief History, it offers a wholly original series of meditations on life, ground, weather, walking, imagin
<P>To live, every being must put out a line, and in life these lines tangle with one another. This book is a study of the life of lines. Following on from Tim Ingold's groundbreaking work <EM>Lines: A Brief History</EM>, it offers a wholly original series of meditations on life, ground, weather, wal