Anthracite coal art by Charles Edgar Patience

Abstract Patience is an important virtue in many religious and cultural traditions, yet until recently, it has been relatively neglected in scholarship on the vir...

Many of us are so busy that we might be tempted to think we don’t have time to be patient. However, that idea involves a serious underestimation of what patience is and why it matt...

Coal Dust on Your Feet is a historical ethnography of Shamokin, Pennsylvania and its surrounding borough of Coal Township. This anthracite coal fueled the industrial revolution and...

“The best review I’ve ever had was when Michael Billington said, ‘like Balzac, David Edgar seems to be a secretary for our times’...I’d like to be a secretary for the times through...

Von den jungen Filmemachern, die 1962 das Oberhausener Manifest unterschrieben, mit dem sie einen neuen deutschen Film und die Abkehr vom alten Kommerzbetrieb forderten, gehört Edg...

Description The Symposium on Field Description of Coal was presented at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 22—23 Sept. 1976. The symposium was sponsored by ASTM Committee D05 ...