Books

A book is a medium for recording information in the form of writing or images, typically composed of many pages (made of papyrus, parchment, vellum, or paper) bound together and protected by a cover. The technical term for this physical arrangement is codex (plural, codices). In the history of hand-held physical supports for extended written compositions or records, the codex replaces its predecessor, the scroll. A single sheet in a codex is a leaf and each side of a leaf is a page. As an intellectual object, a book is prototypically a composition of such great length that it takes …

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GALA: Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action · 2024 English

In this edition of the GALA Times, we pay tribute to photography as a vital instru- ment for enriching and shaping LGBTQIA+ history. [...] Once in a while, you will …

epic mental breakdown (absolutely one for the books), you’ll find yourself in a psych ward. It will you’re becoming. Keep reading, keep exploring. Books will be your best friends—they’ll take you far Chernis: linda.chernis@wits.ac.za Donations of books with queer content are welcome additions to the LGBTQIA+ themed books to be part of/made available in this space. We welcome books from all genres


GALA: Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action · 2024 English

In this issue of The GALA Times we go back to the late 1980s, a time of conflict, uprising and hope. [...] Also, there is still a large portion of …

process of formally cataloguing the exist- ing books and will be updating the collec- tion with more change and environment. I draw and enjoy comics books too. Low- key I am a also a basketball player. As Chernis: linda.chernis@wits.ac.za Donations of books with queer content are welcome additions to the


12 December 2023 English

Flyer of Africa Commons History and Culture database.

and students can search and find high quality books, magazines, comics, photographs, maps, letters


GALA: Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action · 2023 English

I thought this would be a great opportunity for us to revisit that interview, and then take the Fea- tured Fam section of the newsletter to reflect on her life …

Chernis: linda.chernis@wits.ac.za Donations of books with queer content are welcome additions to the


GALA: Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action · 2023 English

Solidarity is the constant whisperer appealing to our human instincts of empathy and understanding. [...] In addition, the challenges faced by activists in this context are nu- anced, and the …

vowing that could never be me. When I read the books I was at the same age as the the protagonists. aside soci- etal expectations. I got these kind of books when I moved to UWC. I think the “Africana” section would just go there and get lost. Most of the books that were there, even the set work had very strong Chernis: linda.chernis@wits.ac.za Donations of books with queer content are welcome additions to the


GALA: Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action · 2023 English

I am forgetting my own teach- ings, teachings of love, teachings of breath and learning how to live in the now. [...] I have been stressed and unhappy, but that …

I know visits my library frequently to lend my books to the neighbor children who are interested in Chernis: linda.chernis@wits.ac.za Donations of books with queer content are welcome additions to the


Laws.Africa · 11 November 2022 English

MEC to appoint a “Provincial Auditor” to audit books of certain institutions. Powers of the Provincial could also make provision for the auditing of books by Auditor General in relation to funds transferred


Laws.Africa · 7 November 2022 English

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Laws.Africa · 21 October 2022 English

at meetings of its committees and enter them in books kept for the purpose. (2) Any minutes which purport


Laws.Africa · 3 October 2022 English

312/2022 in Class 16 Paper, cardboard; printed matter; books, magazines. newsletters, printed manuals and user user guides; stickers, trading cards, books for collecting stickers and trading cards; pamphlets, postcards interactive games, activities, stories, comic books, information in the fields of education and entertainment publishing of books and online periodicals; Production, editing and publication of books. guides and texts guides, rules, publications in printed form; Books; Posters; Printed products; Photographs; in the


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