National Identity

What if you just learned that long ago in your history the true identity, and inheritance had been deliberately stolen and taken from your family? To make matters worse you have been living and believing that you came from another family that had no such wealth or promise of inheritance. Now unknown to you all your family’s wealth is still in tact concealed just waiting for you to claim. Could Christianity have been hacked? Could the church somewhere in history have their inheritance and identity stolen through deliberate and demonic deception? Could you and the Christian faith be living ...

Cookbooks are not political in conventional ways. Yet, as repositories of human taste, cookbooks transmit specific blends of flavor, texture, and nutrition across space and time. Cookbooks both form and reflect who we are. Cookbook Politics argues that cookbooks highlight aspects of our lives we rarely recognize as political - taste, production, domesticity, collectivity, and imagination - and considers the ways in which cookbooks have or do politics, from the most overt to the most subtle.

After victory in World War II, Britain was a relieved but also a profoundly traumatized country. Simon Winder, born into this nation of uncertain identity, fell in love (as many before and since) with the man created as the antidote, a quintessentially British figure of great cultural significance: James Bond. Written with passion, wit and a great deal of personal insight and affection, this book is his wildly amusing attempt to get to grips with Bond’s legacy and the difficult decades in which it really mattered.