General Media | Media
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Nov.08.2012
The stories about the 'why' of shoes and boots being wrapped around power and phone lines vary widely, but such 'shoefiti' are found around the world. This book presents over 60 images from around Columbus, Ohio covering a variety of styles and colours- from sneakers that appear brand new to...
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Jun.28.2012
Forget Ring Lardner, Grantland Rice, and the others. Jim Murray of the Los Angeles Timeswas not merely the best writer but the single greatest sports columnist who ever lived—period. Known for his highly descriptive metaphors and phrasing—e.g., “a strike zone the sizeof Hitler’s heart”—Murray was a...
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Oct.02.2011
A rousing critique of the rise to dominance of the belief that market forces and unfettered individualism should direct all matters in society - a recipe for disaster for both the individual and the society. The book covers tremendous ground and is pitched at the highest level of rigor but is...
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Aug.23.2011
Too Much Magic defines what “being digital” actually means to the average person and cautions about a rising concentration of power that has now overtaken both the personal computing revolution and the previously open culture of the Internet.
Too Much Magic points out our inherent love/hate...
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Mar.25.2010
Between 1917 and 1941, Hollywood film studios, gossipcolumnists, and novelists featured an unprecedented numberof homosexuals, cross-dressers, and adulterers in their depictionsof the glamorous Hollywood lifestyle. During this era,actress Greta Garbo defined herself as the ultimate...
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Jan.15.2009
"Age of Obama: A Reporter's Journey with Clinton, McCain and Obama in the Making of the President 2008" is a first-hand account of the Presidential campaign from start to finish. It was written by Mark Curtis, a Bay Area resident of 10-years. Curtis is best known for the 15 years he...
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Sep.22.2008
Pur essendo ancora uno dei generi principali della televisione americana contemporanea, negli ultimi tempi la sitcom sta lasciando spazio a una nuova famiglia di serie comiche, basate su specifiche tecniche diverse, e che inaugurano un modo nuovo di fare televisione – fino al punto di ridefinire...
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Jun.15.2008
Personality Not Included is a fun new book about the secret to making your organization more authentic, whether you are the boss, an employee, a small business or an entrepreneur. It has over 100 examples in a readable style, a useful how-to section, and 78% more chickens than your average...
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Apr.17.2008
From the Publisher
With a spunky, fact-packed text by the longtime host of the award-winning children's program Captain Noah and His Magical Ark, and featuring dazzling animation-style artwork, this grand tour of the TV world gives a behind-the-scenes view of how cartoons, sitcoms, and other kinds...
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