For the “world spirit” to blow more freely, Hegel argued, world history had to travel from East to West.Īssyrian history shows that Hegel’s assessment of the East is flawed. This “orientalist” view, still widely held, goes back to Hegel, who considered the East a region characterized, from the earliest times onwards by stagnation and autocratic rule. Middle Eastern history is often perceived as an endless sequence of despotic regimes. Middle Eastern history is not unchangeable. Listen to the audio version-read by Eckart himself-in the Next Big Idea App. He has worked on cuneiform tablets in the British Museum in London, the Vorderasiatisches Museum in Berlin, the Iraq Museum in Baghdad, and a few other collections.īelow, Eckart shares five key insights from his new book, Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire. Previously, Frahm was a research assistant and Assistant Professor of Assyriology at Heidelberg. It is a Jared/Tate scene, not a Noah or Next Generation scene, fyi.Eckart Frahm is a professor of Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Yale. This scene takes place on Jared and Tate’s 19 th wedding anniversary, before Dylan’s senior year of high school.

It is told from Jared’s point of view.īully 19 th Wedding Anniversary Bonus Scene

This bonus scene is set during BULLY after Jared and Tate got together but before Homecoming. This bonus scene is a flashback of the morning after Madoc and Fallon first make love in high school. It is told from dual points of view and leads into Madoc’s story. This bonus scene is set on Valentine’s Day of their senior year of high school after Bully and Until You have ended. Jared and Tate have begun their second year of college. This scene takes place when Jared and Tate are still together, between Rival and Falling Away. This prologue was deleted from Next to Never to shrink the word count in the paperback.Ĭurious what the Fall Away kids are up to? Check out this race scene with Madoc and Jared, and get a glimpse of what Dylan, Hunter, Kade, Lucas, and Quinn are all up to! This scene was deleted from Next to Never to shrink the word count in the paperback. This scene takes place about 7 month after the end of Next to Never on Christmas Eve. Have you read Bully and the rest of the Fall Away series? Would you enjoy having all the bonus content in one place?

Adrenaline (A Fall Away Series Bonus Content Collection)

Fall away series order