Alison Stone
Professor of Euorpean Philosophy at Lancaster University.
Professor of European Philosophy, Stone is the author of Feminism, Psychoanalysis and Maternal Subjectivity.
Professor of European Philosophy, Stone is the author of Feminism, Psychoanalysis and Maternal Subjectivity.
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Minds, Machines and Magic
Is human creativity no more than mechanics?
Life Story
Making sense of the self
Story Time
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The Art of Life
Are biographies fiction?
Philosophy in the Bedroom
Exploring pain and pleasure
The Art of Imagination
Is art the ultimate arbiter of truth?
The Key to Creativity
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Imagining Reality
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Authenticity, Reality and Being
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At the World's Edge
Fantasy, fiction, and desire
The Doubleness of Oscar Wilde
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The King's Will
Mystery and death in the House of Tudor
Strange New Worlds
A new vision of reality
A Spider in the Eye
Authenticity is a Con
The problem with 'truthful' politics
Canon Under Fire
Mirror, Mirror
Can plastic surgery make you more authentic?
Conditions for Creativity
Does censorship create great art?
Myths for Modernity
Fictions and fantasies in an age of reason
The Old Gods: England's Mythic Past
How to Rediscover Your Creativity
Why blue sky thinking is essential
Dark Satanic Mills
Do our landscapes determine our selves?
Taking Humour Seriously
Is humour an essential form of subversion?
Imagining the Truth
Can fantasy reveal reality?
Killer Stories
Why do we fall for narratives?
The Arc of Life: Michael Morpurgo
How reading cultivates empathy
In the Moment
The Fantasy of Technology
Is technology the driver of progress?
The Great Escape
Is fantasy fiction a dangerous crutch?
Visions of Apocalypse
Is the end always nigh?
A Field Guide to Reality
Overcoming the tyranny of realism in literature
Death of the Hero
Icons for a new era
Verses for Eternity
The Mirror to Nature
The wonder of the wild vs. our imagination
Writing the End Times
Tales of an Extravagant Stranger
Austen vs Woolf
The female fantasy
Poetry and the Transmission of Errors
The poetical errors that matter
Uncharted Territory
Lust, Love and the Late Madame Picasso
Seduction, suicide and a courtcase. Godfrey Barker sheds light on Picasso’s final years.
Irony, Truth and Reality
Confronting the limits of sincerity
Our Hopeless Future & Other Comedy
Shooting Truth
The Mara Crossing
Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On
Does Shakespeare’s mystery and magic resonate in a rational age?
Rhyme and Punishment
Art for prisons
Dangerous Virtues
When enticing stories sell shady truths
Order out of Chaos
Dreaming beyond time
Studying the timeless tapestry
A writer's voice
Shedding light on the conscious and sub-conscious