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  • The Fantasy Role-Playing Game

    A New Performing Art

    by Daniel Mackay ...
    Many of today's hottest selling games--both non-electronic and electronic--focus on such elements as shooting up as many bad guys as one can (Duke Nuk'em), beating the toughest level (Mortal Kombat), collecting all the cards (Pokemon), and scoring the most points (Tetris). Fantasy role-playing games (Dungeons & Dragons, Rolemaster, GURPS), while they may involve some of those aforementioned ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • X-Men By Jed Mackay Vol. 4

    Age Of Revelation Aftermath

    by Jed MacKay ...
    The Age of Revelation is over - what comes next for the X-Men? One X-Man of the present has been stranded in the Age of Revelation, fighting against impossible odds in the world of tomorrow. But while they've been there, what has their future counterpart been doing in their present-day body? In the wake of world-changing events, the gene-terrorist group 3K has been revitalized. But will their ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Dialectic of Pop

    by Agnes Gayraud ...
    Translated by Robin Mackay, Daniel Miller, Nina Power ...
    Series Book 8 - Urbanomic / Mono
    A philosophical exploration of pop music that reveals a rich, self-reflexive art form with unsuspected depths.In the first major philosophical treatise on the subject, Agnès Gayraud explores all the paradoxes of pop—its inauthentic authenticity, its mass production of emotion and personal resonance, its repetitive novelty, its precision engineering of seduction—and calls for pop (in its broadest ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Unprinted

    Publication Beyond the Press

    by Daria Kohler, Daniel Wakelin, Natascha Domeisen, Daniel Haywood, Edward Jones, Micah Mackay, Rosie Maxton, Brian M. Moore, Katie Noble, Felix M. Simon, Daniel Wojahn ...
    Series series Elements in Publishing and Book Culture
    This Element explores the idea of publication in media used before, alongside, and after print. It contrasts multiple traditions of unprinted communication in their diversity and particularity. This decentres print as the means for understanding publication; instead, publication is seen as an heuristic term which identifies activities these traditions share, but which also differ in ways not ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Environmental Justice, Popular Struggle and Community Development

    by Zayneb al-Shalalfeh, Sara Marsden, Shweta Narayan, Dharmesh Shah, Mahmoud Soliman Zwahre, Abeer al-Butmeh, Jeanne Prinsloo, Bobby Peek, Simon I Awad, Mark Butler, Jonathan Langdon, Jennifer Mackay, Daniel Skobla, Richard Filcak, Berenice Celeita, Patrick Kane, Laurence Cox, Hilary Darcy ...
    Series series Rethinking Community Development
    Struggles for environmental justice involve communities mobilising against powerful forces which advocate ‘development’, driven increasingly by neoliberal imperatives. In doing so, communities face questions about their alliances with other groups, working with outsiders and issues of class, race, ethnicity, gender, worker/community and settler/indigenous relationships.Written by a wide range of ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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  • Dungeons and Dragons and Philosophy

    Raiding the Temple of Wisdom

    Edited by Jon Cogburn, Mark Silcox ...
    Series Book 70 - Popular Culture and Philosophy
    This volume will convince readers that the swift ascent of the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons to worldwide popularity in the 1970s and 1980s is the most exciting event in popular culture since the invention of the motion picture.”Dungeons and Dragons and Philosophy presents twenty-one chapters by different writers, all D&D aficionados but with starkly different insights and points ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Of Dice and Men

    The Story of Dungeons & Dragons and The People Who

    by David M. Ewalt ...
    Updated with an introduction by Joe Manganiello and extensive new content for the 50th Anniversary of Dungeons & Dragons, the fascinating and authoritative history of Dungeons & Dragons that “tracks D&D’s turbulent rise, fall, and survival, from its heyday in the 1980s…to the 21st century” (The Wall Street Journal), by award-winning journalist David M. Ewalt.Even if you’ve never played Dungeons & ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Talking Classics

    The Shock of the Old

    by Mary Beard ...
    The incomparable Mary Beard is back, and she’s talking all things classics.Why the ongoing fascination with the ancient world? This witty, approachable book asks why—for better or (sometimes) worse—antiquity continues to exert such a powerful hold on the contemporary imagination. Recalling a formative childhood encounter with a four-thousand-year-old piece of bread in a museum, Beard introduces ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • The Enlightenment

    A Very Short Introduction

    by John Robertson ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    A foundational moment in the history of modern European thought, the Enlightenment continues to be a reference point for philosophers, scholars and opinion-formers. To many it remains the inspiration of our commitments to the betterment of the human condition. To others, it represents the elevation of one set of European values to the world, many of whose peoples have quite different values. But ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Light of Asia

    A History of Western Fascination with the East

    by Christopher Harding ...
    'A rich history… Harding writes with energy and insight, wearing a tremendous amount of learning lightly' - Rana Mitter, Financial TimesThis rich and enjoyable book by the acclaimed author of Japan Story explores the many ways in which Asia has influenced Europe and North America over centuries of tangled, dynamic encountersFrom the time of the ancient Greeks onwards the West's relationship with ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

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  • Ideas

    A History of Thought and Invention, from Fire to Freud

    by Peter Watson ...
    The acclaimed author of The German Genius presents a sweeping intellectual historian of human civilization: "[An] extraordinary book" ( Sunday Telegraph, UK).In Ideas, Peter Watson has undertaken a hugely ambitious study, charting the evolution of human history from deep antiquity to the present day through the lens of intellectual development. Here is the grand story of human thought from the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Place for Everything

    The Curious History of Alphabetical Order

    by Judith Flanders ...
    From a New York Times bestselling historian, the “truly revelatory” (Wall Street Journal) story of how the alphabet ordered our worldA Place for Everything is the first-ever history of alphabetization, from the Library of Alexandria to Wikipedia. Once we’ve learned our ABCs as children, few of us ever think of them again, but alphabetical order plays a material role in our adult lives. From school ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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