Bloomberg Pursuits magazine, a quarterly guide to intelligent luxury. Defined by a high level of sophistication, wit, and fun that is unmatched in its category. Inside each issue, readers will discover new ideas about where to go, what to eat, what to wear, and how to spend their leisure time. The revamped magazine extends Bloomberg Media’s commitment to differentiate through design and builds on the established heritage of design excellence at Bloomberg Businessweek.

Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits is a 2005 novel by Moroccan American author Laila Lalami. First published in the United States, it offers a wider view of the immigration phenomenon from North Africa to Europe.

Crusader Archaeology - The Material Culture of the Latin East

Crusader Archaeology draws together recently excavated material culture in Israel, Cyprus, Syria and Jordan to examine what life was like for the Crusaders in their territory and how they were influenced by their newfound neighbors. Chapters discuss urban and rural settlements, surveying agriculture, industry, military, church, public and private architecture, arts and crafts, leisure pursuits, death and burial, and building techniques. This lavishly illustrated volume creates a vivid portrait of the period.

Gender and Scientific Discourse in Early Modern Culture

In the wake of new interest in alchemy as more significant than a bizarre aberration in rational Western European culture, this collection examines both alchemical and medical discourses in the larger context of early modern Europe. How do early scientific discourses infiltrate other cultural domains such as literature, philosophy, court life, and the conduct of households? How do these new contexts deflect scientific pursuits into new directions, and allow a larger participation in the elaboration of scientific methods and perspectives?

Note to Self - On Keeping a Journal and Other Dangerous Pursuits

Keeping a journal is easy. Keeping a life-altering, soul-enlightening journal, however, is not. At its best, journaling can be among the most transformative of experiences, but you can only get there by learning how to express yourself fully and openly. Enter Samara O'Shea.