Roger Horrocks

Culture in a Small Country: The Arts in New Zealand

What is consciousness, and why has it become such a controversial subject? Consciousness has been described as “simultaneously the most familiar and the most mysterious thing in the universe.” It is something we experience in all our waking moments, yet science still struggles to agree about what it is or how it has arisen. Among the many controversies covered by...

Music Without End: A Book of Listening offers a captivating look at music, its history, and its styles. This unique book will introduce you to exciting new areas of music and spark new insights into the nature and pleasures of listening. Besides providing an unusually wide-ranging, accessible survey of the landscape of music and the various ways we listen, it...

Book of Seeing