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Thirteen original chapters on movie magazines analysing their visual aspects  Read More >>

Alexander Theroux's first book of essays, filled with lore and rich anecdote, opens up an entirely new world of...  Read More >>

""A deep-dive into the unique connections between the two titans of the British cultural psyche--the Beatles and...  Read More >>

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A lively introduction to sociological thinking on pop culture, the media, and society  Read More >>

Albert Einstein was the first modern-day celebrity and, decades after his death, still has the world's most recognizable...  Read More >>

Albert Einstein was the first modern-day celebrity and, decades after his death, still has the world's most recognizable...  Read More >>

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The untold story of a British institution 'Brilliant.' Alan Johnson 'Compelling.' David Kynaston 'The beer...  Read More >>

‘Our greatest living satirist’ Sunday Times ‘The most screamingly funny living writer’ Mail on Sunday...  Read More >>

The Great Unknown is a colorful, zany, thought-provoking memoir about a young performer seeking the answer to life...  Read More >>

This handbook is the first-of-its-kind comprehensive overview of fantasy outside the Anglo-American hegemony. While...  Read More >>

Raw and unflinching This is a mother’s account of her daughter’s life And of Katie Price and...  Read More >>

A cool gift book from the founder of DeadlyScience and author of The First Scientists.  Read More >>

While the world often categorizes women in reductive false binaries-careerist versus mother, feminine versus fierce-romance...  Read More >>

Of Dice and Men meets Blood, Sweat & Pixels in this celebratory look at the history and impact of Japanese role-playing...  Read More >>

This book is about courage and the magic dance of life. About overcoming fear and unlocking creativity. A real life...  Read More >>

Football and Fascism. The Politics of Popular Culture in Portugal tells the hidden history of football during the...  Read More >>

While the world often categorizes women in reductive false binaries-careerist versus mother, feminine versus fierce-romance...  Read More >>

Gothic Romanticism: Wordsworth, Architecture, Politics, Form offers a revisionist account of both Wordsworth and...  Read More >>

In the vein of You're Never Weird on the Internet (Almost) and Black Nerd Problems, this witty, incisive essay collection...  Read More >>

This edited volume is a detailed and critical study of Indian diaspora writings and its diverse themes.  Read More >>

Author Brian Kennedy explores the deep roots of Canada's hockey obsession, which has become an integral piece of...  Read More >>

This book argues that videogames address contemporary, middle-class anxieties about poverty in the United States....  Read More >>

Fantasy author Neil Gaiman’s 1996 novel Neverwhere is not just a marvelous self-contained novel, but a terrifically...  Read More >>