“…Instead of passive-aggressive language, shrinking, or ghosting, this book will give the reader a communications toolkit for self-advocacy and advocating for others. …”

“…For a moment, it seemed that the country had gone back in time, and that the ghosts of 1884 were present…”

“…My study of the contest between the B-genres for ownership of the evolution of the social relation of art out of the condemned site of day dreaming required in the first place a reading apparatus, which the first volume derived from psychoanalytic theories of daydreaming's relationship to conscious thought, the unconscious, and artistic production as well as from their prehistory, the philosophies of dreams, ghosts, willing and wishing…”

“…In a series of illuminating short essays, each author has presented a striking image as an invitation to consider the ghosts of colonialism and imperialism in today's global economy. …”

“…En faisant appel aux taxinomies bouddhiques médiévales, aux livres de morale pré-modernes, aux débats philosophiques chinois ou japonais, comme aux œuvres littéraires ou aux enquêtes de terrain, ce premier volume de Fantômes dans l’Extrême-Orient d’hier et d’aujourd’hui essaye de préciser les contours des êtres qui, en Asie orientale, se rapprochent le plus de nos « fantômes » et autres « ghosts »…”

“…Whether ghosts, astrology or ESP, up to 80 per cent of the population believes in one or more aspects of the paranormal. …”

“…Boss is essentially caught between two intellectual giants: his patient, Heidegger, who challenges him to evolve beyond traditional Freudian psychoanalysis, and his mentor, Freud, who acts as a “ghostly” consultant in facilitating Heidegger’s return to health. …”

“…Sam Horn's relatable, real-life stories and energizing, instantly usable insights will help you think on your feet, reduce stress, and deal more proactively and diplomatically with bosses, coworkers, customers, friends, family members, partners, children, even that date who just ghosted you. You'll love this go-to guide for clearly communicating what you want and need to get the results you desire and deserve…”

“…In search of the national soul was the title that was going to have a series of essays in which Alfonso Reyes "would try to interpret and extract the moral of our terrible historical fable: look for the pulse of the homeland [...] discover the mission of Mexican man on earth, interrogating stubbornly all the ghosts and stones of our tombs and monuments. " Although Reyes never wrote such a series, the story told in this book gives an account of the persecution of this desire on the part of the Mexican archaeologists of the victims of the nineteenth century and the first of the following century. …”

“…The aim of therapeutic action is to put old ghosts to rest and pave the way towards psychological birth and freedom…”

“…The analytical instrument of anachrony comes to the fore as an experimental method, as will (para)fiction, counterfactual history, testimonies, ghosts and spectres of the past, utopia, and the "juridification" of history. …”

“…Confronting painful memories of the past is a way to make the ghosts disappear and begin building a brighter, more serene future. …”

“…Pushkin's Evgeny can be one incarnation of the poet himself and an Everyman rising up to challenge Peter's new world order; Brodsky can be, all at once, Dante and Mandelstam and himself, the exile paying an Orphic visit to Florence (and, by ghostly association, Leningrad).This sort of metempsychosis, where the stories that constitute the Ur-texts of Russian literature are constantly reworked in the biographical myths shaping individual writers' lives, is Bethea's primary focus. …”

“…The current examples also demonstrate how the perception of the role of the archivist has undergone a metamorphosis in recent decades, towards the idea that archivists can and must play an active role in defending basic human rights, first and foremost by enabling access to documentation on human rights violations.Confronting painful memories of the past is a way to make the ghosts disappear and begin building a brighter, more serene future. …”

“…Pushkin's Evgeny can be one incarnation of the poet himself and an Everyman rising up to challenge Peter's new world order; Brodsky can be, all at once, Dante and Mandelstam and himself, the exile paying an Orphic visit to Florence (and, by ghostly association, Leningrad). This sort of metempsychosis, where the stories that constitute the Ur-texts of Russian literature are constantly reworked in the biographical myths shaping individual writers' lives, is Bethea's primary focus. …”

“…For centuries, certain moral philosophers have maintained that morality is an illusion, comparable to talking of ghosts or unicorns. These moral skeptics claim that the world simply doesn’t contain the sort of properties (such as moral badness, moral obligation, etc.) necessary to render moral statements true. …”