Samuel Moyn

The rise of American Empire has coincided with appeals for a more humane war. But what if efforts to make war more ethical-to ban torture and limit c

Human rights offer a vision of international justice that today’s idealistic millions hold dear. Yet the very concept on which the movement is based b

In Sneeuwwit, de ijzingwekkende prequel op de Munch & Krüger-bestsellerserie van Samuel Bjørk, vraagt Holger Munch de jonge Mia Krüger om voor hem te

Dé blauwdruk voor een inclusieve, veilige en toegankelijke taal voor iedereenEen nieuwe tijd vraagt om een nieuwe taal. Maar wie weet eigenlijk nog wa

Gathers all of Beckett's texts for theatre, from 1955 to 1984. This book includes both the major dramatic works and the short and more compressed text

Originally written in French and translated into English by Beckett, Endgame was given its first London performance at the Royal Court Theatre in 1957

What are the origins of human rights? This question, rarely asked before the end of the Cold War, has in recent years become a major focus of historic

The French-Jewish thinker Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) is today remembered as the central moralist of the twentieth century and remains a major presen

In Christian Human Rights, Samuel Moyn asserts that the rise of human rights after World War II was prefigured and inspired by a defense of the dignit

Mercier en Camier, de eerste naoorlogse roman van Samuel Beckett, wordt wel beschreven als een voorloper van zijn bekendste werk, Wachten op Godot. De

‘Iedereen die dit boek leest, haalt er iets wezenlijks uit.’ – Rachel Clarke, bestsellerauteur van Dear life ‘Fantastisch, van de eerste tot de laats

Never thought he would miss the mud: the gleaming, slickness of it. The slap and suck at the turning of the tide; its rich, bird-shit stink after a ho

Het vrolijkste soepkookboek verschijnt deze zomer in een nieuw jasje en met nog meer favoriete recepten van Samuel Levie en Joris Bijdendijk. Van rij

A mini-monograph on Samuel Fosso, the renowned Cameroon-born Nigerian photographer. Samuel Fosso (b. 1962) is one of Central Africa’s leading contempo

Between the 1960s and the 1980s, the human rights movement achieved unprecedented global prominence. Amnesty International attained striking visibilit

The 1660s represent a turning point in English history, and for the main events - the Restoration, the Dutch War, the Great Plague, the Fire of London

Samuel Beckett is the greatest Irish novelist of the later twentieth century, and this trilogy of novels is his masterpiece -which makes it perhaps th