Russell Connor is an internationally known painter and writer who has contributed covers and illustrated essays to The New Yorker and The New York Times Book Review. After study with Josef Albers at Yale, and years painting in Japan and France, he was invited by the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston to be writer and host of Museum Open House, a nationally televised weekly gallery talk, produced with WGBH for public television for four years. While active as a painter, he also produced award-winning films on art, and was an early champion of video art. In 1970 he curated the world's first museum exhibition of video art at the Rose Art Museum of Brandeis University, and later collaborated with Nam June Paik, Bill Viola, and William Wegman.
Evidence of Things Unseen By: Russell Connor The Invisible Hand and Wrath of the Sun-God strive to penetrate hidden worlds that seem intent on preventing the characters from taking control of their lives. In Manifest Content and The Engels Angle, the spirit world seems to want to transmit important information to the visible world. The dreams in Manifest Content were actually dreamt by the playwright.
The Marriage License tracks the rough course of true love in a devolving world. The parents of the next generation bake a cake, but it proves difficult to digest.
In these ten tales of terror, Russell C. Connor will ask the questions you don't want to answer. Questions you CAN'T answer. But you must. Your sanity, your life, your very soul might just depend on it...
An office restroom becomes a battleground for a man in a very vulnerable position...a stray dog may hold the key to one family's salvation, or their destruction...a literary theory brings madness and death to a group of knowledge-hungry professors...at the end of the world, one town will fight to save that which is most precious and rare... These stories and more have escaped from the mind of Russell C. Connor. They want to creep out of your closet at night. To come slithering from the darkness under the bed. To get into your nightmares until you scream yourself awake. So read on, if you dare. But once the terror starts... There's no turning back.
An office restroom becomes a battleground for a man in a very vulnerable position... A stray dog may hold the key to one family's salvation...or their destruction... A literary theory brings madness and death to a group of knowledge-hungry professors... At the end of the world, one town will fight to save that which is most precious and rare... These stories and more have escaped from the mind of Russell C. Connor. They want to creep out of your closet at night. To come slithering from the darkness under the bed. To get into your nightmares until you scream yourself awake. So read on, if you dare. But once the terror starts...there's no turning back.
Essays in the Foundations of Mathematics, 2nd ed. By: Russell Connor The content of this second edition is identical to that of the first, except for two additional essays and an elaboration in Richard’s paradox. The first of these, which would have to be considered the jewel in any crown, supplies the missing demonstrations of Fermat's last theorem. They are short and easy to read, but they took a very long time to find: twenty-five years for me, almost eighteen hundred years for mankind, not counting Fermat’s lost proof. As I explain below, the Wiles proof is not allowable. The other essay addresses the so-called formula of Euler, and shows that it cannot possibly be true. How did it ever gain currency? Did both Cotes and Euler commit a procedural error that went undetected? It is possible, but highly unlikely. I can think of only one other cause, and that is that the entire concept of imaginary numbers is invalid, that there is no such thing as a square root of negative unity. Consequently all problems that rely on imaginary numbers for their statements are false problems, and all proofs that rely on imaginary numbers, such as Legendre's proof of the irrationality of pi, Gauss’s proof of the so-called fundamental theorem of algebra, Lindemann’s proof of his corollary concerning the transcendence of pi, and Wiles’s proof of Fermat’s last theorem, are, through no fault of the gentlemen’s, false proofs. (2018, Hardcover with Jacket, 48 pages)
The Ambassadress and Her Wives, an engaging comedy of manners and errors, is the author's only such work. "I wanted it to go on and on," reaves literary agent B.K. Nelson. The one act play "Unto the Meek" is included as a bonus.
Mike Hasker is a man with problems. A gambling addiction has led to the loss of his job, his home, and his wife. The only joy he has left in the world are his two young daughters, and he will do anything to protect them. But now, on a deserted back road far from civilization, he will come face-to-face with ultimate evil: a hunted serial killer that may be more-or less-than human. This man wants only one thing, Mike's children, and he will kill anyone who gets in his way. As the police close in on the wrong man and a blizzard descends upon him, Mike will be faced with the most important decision of his life: find his children before nightfall...or lose them forever. This edition of Russell C. Connor's first novel is fully re-edited with a new foreword by the author.
Three years after the events of Second Unit, Davis Lowe has everything he ever wanted. He and Jared now work for Apex, the hottest studio in Hollywood, filming the next installment of a blockbuster action franchise. In fact, the only thing missing from his life is Susan Campbell, who left him when their careers went in different directions. But when an old friend turns up murdered on the Apex lot, their paths will cross again as Davis, Jared, and Susan are drawn in to a web of conspiracy and buried secrets that kills anyone who gets too close. Could the Vice President of the studio be involved? Or does this have something to do with Torsten Gross' revenge from beyond the grave? And what are the shadowy creatures who seem to be protecting them all one minute and stalking them the next? They may have survived a soulsucking vampire from another dimension, but now things are gonna get even weirder in the second installment of The Box Office of Terror Trilogy.
Who is this guy anyway? This might be your reaction on reading Russell John Connor's new book especially if you are an evolutionary biologist, economist, social scientist, psychotherapist or management consultant. In all of these fields the focus has been on making the uncertain certain by identifying mechanisms and processes. The Future Is Imagined confronts you with the reality that uncertainty is woven deeply into the fabric of life. At the heart of life and living is a gap in knowledge. Choice is the fundamental atom of life. When uncertainty and choice are brought centre-stage there are profound consequences for the way that we think about life and all living organisms. It radically reshapes how we think about thinking and it alters for good most of what we currently take as evolutionary gospel, applied economics, psychotherapy, best-practice human resource management, organisation design and social policy-making. Revealing and possibly revolutionary! Time, uncertainty and the nature of being are dealt with in an extraordinarily relevant way. Steve Jones, MA Oxon, the author's best friend.
When the electric transformers at Elliot Jefferson's isolated apartment complex begin making a horrible noise, he notices his neighbors are acting strange. Soon Elliot will come face-to-face with the worst humanity has to offer, as those under the transformers' influence go to insane lengths to keep their secret safe...
A book illustrated in colour for children up to 14 and anyone who has worked in a large organisation. This book seems like a children's book but it is a cleverly crafted work of guidance to people who work in businesses. It is a metaphor for some of the dangers involved in management and consultancies. About The Author Russell John Connor is the Managing Director of consultancy firm, Dynamic Link. He is the author of five other books; The Ten Commandments, It's About Time, The Future Is Imagined, The Flourishing Organisation and The Flourishing Career.
A horror novel from the award-winning author of Good Neighbors about a Homeowner's Association meeting from hell. Can Mitch Flynn stop his feuding neighbors from killing one another long enough to escape a horde of deformed monsters?
A creature older than legend--the Jackal Man--stalks a small Texas town. Frank Stanford moves to the strange town with his family to oversee the development of a subdivision, and is forced to deal with the truth behind the myth and a sadistic hunter that may be more dangerous than the beast.
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