Describes how the apartment building developed in the late nineteenth century and gradually achieved acceptance as middle-class housing in New York City.
But this relentless connection leads to a deep solitude. MIT professor Sherry Turkle argues that as technology ramps up, our emotional lives ramp down.
In Alone Together, MIT technology and society professor Sherry Turkle explores the power of our new tools and toys to dramatically alter our social lives.
—Paul Laurence Dunbar, “We Wear the Mask” It was on the once-peopled streets of Manhattan in early March of 2020 that I noticed something out of the ordinary. There they were on the edge of Bryant Park: three patches of a pale blue once ...
Heuveline, Patrick, and Jeffrey M. Timberlake. 2004. “The Role of Cohabitation in Family Formation: The United States in Comparative Perspective.” Journal of Marriage and Family 66: 1214–1230. Hill, Charles T., and Letitia A. Peplau.
The book will inspire rich discussions about what it means to be alone and together and what the experience of "alone togetherness" might mean for friends." —School Library Journal
Having to stay home can be confusing and lonely for children. This heart-warming story by author-illustrator Julia Seal highlights the importance of friendship and community during these challenging times.
It is uplifting and humorous and includes plenty of tips for making as Asperger marriage succeed. This book offers couples hope, encouragement and strategies for their own relationships.
This is how the other half lived—dinner dances, satin gowns, beach houses, hotel suites, first-class cabins on the Queen Mary.
This novel turns like the delicate ballerina on a music box; rich in detail, you can’t take your eyes off of her, and like Maeve, you shouldn’t, as there is much to savor in the dance.”—Adriana Trigiani, New York Times bestselling ...
Elena G. Bonner, was a Soviet dissident and human-rights campaigner who endured banishment and exile along with her husband, the noted nuclear physicist and activist for disarmament, peace and human...