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The World at Play: Performance from the Audienceâ€(TM)s Perspective

Author(s): Cason Warinner Murphy

Across the world and throughout history, groups of various individuals have gathered together at a certain time and place for no purpose other than to see performances. From Greek tragoedia to Japanese bunraku to contemporary musical theatre, audiences play a crucial part in any performance, yet the...

Mediated Communication and Relational Maintenance and Satisfaction in Romantic, Long-Distance Relationships

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Abstract The impact of mediated communication on interpersonal relationships in the 21st century is largely attributable to technological advances. These advances have been studied from the theoretical perspectives of computer-mediated communication (Maguire & Connaughton, 2006; Walther,1992, 199...

Monkey Business

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Abstract When a monkey escapes from a research center, the director and his crisis plan are ill-prepared for the consequences. The sponsoring university and the town face threats to their safety and to their image as a rapid news cycle outpaces attempts to control the damage. , basic_html

Bioethics: An Ethical Journey through Life's Issues and Experiences as a Healthcare Provider

Author(s): Nestor H. Smith

Bioethics: An Ethical Journey through Life's Issues and Experiences as a Healthcare Provider explores the interplay of medicine with socioeconomic considerations and philosophical principles. Bioethics invites meaningful discussions as well as the impaneling of a foundation based on the constant adv...

OpenStax Intermediate Algebra 2e hardcover

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Don't Stand So Close to Me: Unexpected Proxemic Violations

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Sample Nonverbal communication courses often highlight some basic principles about the distinctions between verbal and nonverbal messaging, and one of the more generally dismissed principles is one of the more important to understand across a variety of interpersonal contexts: that nonverbal beha...

Sophie's Companion: Introduction to Philosophy

Author(s): Mark Curtis-Thames

Great books deserve to be read more than once. Sophie’s World, by Jostein Gaarder, is just such a great book. Published in 1993 and in English in 1994, it remains a continual best-seller, translated into many languages. In Sophie’s World we watch fourteen-year-old Sophie come of age mentally, as a m...