In a world obsessed with expertise and control, the figure of the idiot illuminates deeper truths about society. Dostoevsky and Nietzsche wrote about him; Dadaists and punks idolized him; artists like Warhol and Beuys made him their ic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Seagull Books London Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781803096261)
In a world obsessed with expertise and control, the figure of the idiot illuminates deeper truths about society. Dostoevsky and Nietzsche wrote about him; Dadaists and punks idolized him; artists like Warhol and Beuys made him their icon....Loe edasi...
Tracing the stages of Taylor Swifts musical career, from her close-knit family and the early songwriting of her teen years to the magnificent showmanship and maturity of the 2023–24 Eras Tour, the book sees the phenomenal talent evolve from th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: White Rabbit, ISBN-13: 9781399638517)
The definitive book on Ecstasy, acid house and dance culture, first published in 1997 and newly updated for White Rabbits Deep Cuts series...Loe edasi...
Fans will love this new and improved edition of our bestselling mini coloring kit-the Harry Potter Coloring Kit-which has sold well over 186K copies! This revised edition includes an all-new mini coloring book, 18 colored pencils, and refreshed pack...Loe edasi...
This collectable, fully-peelable sticker book, filled with illustration, graffiti and graphic art, features an amazing collection of over 200 specially commissioned sneaker stickers by artists, illustrators and graffiti artists from around the world....Loe edasi...
We all need flamboyance in our lives. It shines across the breadth of human culture, from art and entertainment to ritual and protest. That said, not all of us are flamboyant, as individuals and social beings... We need a new way in to flamboyance....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Chin Music Press, ISBN-13: 9781634050944)
Award-winning photographer Allan Weitz walks us through the colorful history of Kodachrome, a film that revolutionized photography and rode the cultural zeitgeist to have a hit song, movie, and national park named after it....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Park Street Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9798888500781)
A guide to informed and responsible psychedelic use• Draws on current research, interviews, and case studies to detail the risks and benefits of psychedelics like LSD, psilocybin, MDMA, ketamine, and mescaline • Explores the sh...Loe edasi...
An incisive, culturally observant analysis of the evolving mores, manners and taboos of social justice orthodoxy, which has profoundly influenced how we think about diversity and freedom of expression, often with complex or paradoxical consequences....Loe edasi...
An original exploration and celebration of Taylor Swift charting her phenomenal career, from award-winning literary critic and Harvard Professor Stephanie Burt, based on one of the worlds first university courses on her music....Loe edasi...
This visual history presents the bling culture of rappers and their jewelry. Using 40 years of iconic imagery and compelling stories, it shines a light on the world of hip-hop, where mega stars from Run-DMC to Tupac and Jay-Z to Migos and Cardi B fl...Loe edasi...
This innovative collection explores the intersection of magic, reproduction, and horror in contemporary culture, examining how these elements reflect and critique societal anxieties during a time of unprecedented challenges to reproductive rights,...Loe edasi...
This book examines how contemporary Taiwanese ghost films reimagine trauma, folklore, and identity within a dynamic and globally connected cinematic context....Loe edasi...
A passionate and critical analysis of the life cycle of Fame, from film producer/director and former worldwide TV star Justine Bateman; featuring a brand-new preface to the paperback edition New York Times Book ReviewKirkus ReviewsENTERTAINME...Loe edasi...
For sports fans and history buffs alike and just in time for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, this accessible guide to the evolution of soccerfrom ancient traditions to sold-out stadiumsshows just how much influence on politics, economics, and popular cultu...Loe edasi...
K-pop Dance Education is the first comprehensive guide to teaching, studying, and researching K-pop dance in global contexts.Through ethnographic fieldwork with fifty K-pop dance professionals, idols, agency CEOs, and choreographers...Loe edasi...
K-pop Dance Education is the first comprehensive guide to teaching, studying, and researching K-pop dance in global contexts.Through ethnographic fieldwork with fifty K-pop dance professionals, idols, agency CEOs, and choreographers...Loe edasi...
A hundred years after her birth, Marilyn Monroe remains an obsession. This vibrant collection of essays, interviews, personal reflections, and Monroe’s own words explores why her influence still endures. With an illuminating introduction by Lucy Bolt...Loe edasi...
Mega events are accelerators of urban transformation with lasting effects on urban environments. In the spotlight of the spectacle these crucial factors are often ignored, deliberately underestimated or underreported. They pertain every aspect of urb...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009522403)
American popular culture wields tremendous power as a cultural force both domestically and abroad but is rarely studied for this purpose. Today, when students beliefs and values are more highly molded through commercial entertainment than at any hi...Loe edasi...
This book explores how hand-constructed minicomics are made, how they circulate and are stored in readers homes, the affective histories that surround minicomics, and the implications for conceptualizing the subject that writes, draws, photocopies,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: White Owl, ISBN-13: 9781399036559)
Astronomy has long been a part of human culture. Popular interest in the heavens probably dates from as far back as when the first reliably accurate star charts were being drawn up by the ancient Babylonian astronomers during the second millennium B...Loe edasi...
This book uncovers the rich history of amateur sound recording enthusiasts—sound hunters— and studies their practice from the beginning of sound recording technologies to the cassette. This book will interest researchers and advanced students in...Loe edasi...
This book is the first systematic study examining depictions of Roman Britain in fictional film and television, exploring the varying interpretations of the rich history and myths that emerge from the clash of cultures between Romans and Britons....Loe edasi...
This book is the first systematic study examining depictions of Roman Britain in fictional film and television, exploring the varying interpretations of the rich history and myths that emerge from the clash of cultures between Romans and Britons....Loe edasi...
An intimate, definitive exploration of Funk, the sound of a generation, that tells its stories, its triumphs and excesses. The 1960s marked the dawning of a new era - and nowhere was this more manifest than in black America. Social shifts an...Loe edasi...
The first book-length exploration of femflash fanfiction and its implications for wider fan communities, this text presents new theories of queer, fan, and fantasy time based on fan-authored works inspired by characters from ABCs Once Upon a T...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: James Clarke & Co Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780227180945)
Preserving the Penultimate brings two of the 20th centurys most renowned Christian thinkers, Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Albert Schweitzer, into conversation around the emerging possibilities of healthcare and examining the Churchs relationship to healt...Loe edasi...
The Cinema Palace describes the advent and development of the building type in Britain, Europe, the USA, Canada, Australasia and India, with 143 illustrations, many in colour....Loe edasi...
Elsewhere is the definitive oral history of British skateboarding. Toldchronologically from the beginning of its identity shift to the start of the newmillennium, the book explores the lasting influence British skateboardingcontinues to hav...Loe edasi...
Springsteen Fandom: A Lifetime Conversation explores the experience of the Bruce Springsteen musical fandom as a mutual exchange between artist and audience.Choosing significant stops of the Springsteen and E Street...Loe edasi...
Explores the experience of the Bruce Springsteen musical fandom as a mutual exchange between artist and audience. Springsteen Fandom: A Lifetime Conversation explores the experience of the Bruce Springsteen musical fando...Loe edasi...
Drawing on a range of authors that includes Zadie Smith, Sally Rooney, Ben Lerner, Ali Smith, Tom McCarthy, Jennifer Egan and Kazuo Ishiguro, this book provides an innovative and original analysis of the interdependencies between digital techno...Loe edasi...
An international, interdisciplinary range of scholars examine Iranian cinema in its international, domestic, aesthetic and socio-political contexts. The cinema of Iran is celebrated both locally and internationally, yet elements of this diver...Loe edasi...
An anthology of essays that deal with Witchcraft and the figure of the Witch, as they have been presented in motion pictures, television, and popular culture, in order to understand how, why, and when the common anti-Witchcraft/ anti-Witch atti...Loe edasi...
This open access book illustrates how intertextuality in music videos can be used to create new aesthetic patterns and develop a political agenda.In an age when most people are immersed in popular culture, music videos often bridge...Loe edasi...
Offers the first introductory overview of the key philosophical issues involved in the nature and value of fame and celebrity. In an era of cancel culture, digital identities and thriving conversation surrounding parasocial relat...Loe edasi...
In Behind the Screams at Spookyworld, founder and hauntrepreneur David Bertolino reveals the secrets and stories of Americas original horror theme park-- Provided by publisher. Get the photo-illustrated inside story of how David Bertoli...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: RP Studio, ISBN-13: 9798894143163)
Calm yourself from a world on fire with this officially licensed coloring book featuring Question Hound, the star of KC Green’s iconic “On Fire” comic, which captivated the world with three simple words: “This is fine.” This is Fin...Loe edasi...
A journey through 80 iconic objects that defined the spirit, style, and innovation of the 1980s. A journey through 80 iconic objects that defined the spirit, style, and innovation of the 1980s. Iconic Objec...Loe edasi...
This interdisciplinary volume explores how graphic narratives engage with urgent global issuesranging from identity, trauma, and health to racial injustice, reproductive rights, disability, and ecological awareness. Featuring contributions from the...Loe edasi...