The Severed Land

Maurice Gee

This gripping, page-turning fantasy adventure follows a dangerous quest through a divided world. From the high reaches of a tree, Fliss watches the soldiers attempting yet again to break through the invisible wall. Amid the explosions, a drummer boy tries to escape. As he is about to be shot, Fliss reac...

Which as You Know Means Violence: On Self-Injury as Art and Entertainment

Philippa Snow

A blending of art and pop cultural criticism about people who injure themselves for our entertainment or enlightenment. A few weeks before he died, Hunter S. Thompson left an answerphone message for Jackass' Johnny Knoxville- "I might be coming to Baton Rouge... and if I do I will call you, because I wi...