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  • Twitch

    Series series Digital Media and Society
    Twitch is the leading live streaming platform in most of the world and an integral part of contemporary digital gaming culture. Millions of people broadcast their game play (as well as other activities) to over a hundred million people who regularly visit the site.In this accessible book, Mark R. Johnson offers both a synthesis of existing Twitch research and a new way to understand Twitch as a ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • The Casino, Card and Betting Game Reader

    Communities, Cultures and Play

    Edited by Dr. Mark R. Johnson ...
    Series series Play Beyond the Computer
    Casino games and traditional card games have rich and idiosyncratic histories, complex subcultures and player practices, and facilitate the flow of billions of dollars each year through casinos and card rooms, and between professional players and amateurs. They have nevertheless been overlooked by game scholars due to the negative ethical weight of “gambling” – with such games pathologized and ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • The Unpredictability of Gameplay

    The Unpredictability of Gameplay explores the many forms of unpredictability in games and proposes a comprehensive theoretical framework for understanding and categorizing non-deterministic game mechanics. Rather than viewing all game mechanics with unpredictable outcomes as a single concept, Mark R. Johnson develops a three-part typology for such mechanics, distinguishing between randomness, ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • Pregnancy and Congenital Heart Disease

    Series series Congenital Heart Disease in Adolescents and Adults
    This book describes the risks facing patients with congenital heart disease who wish to become pregnant and the ways in which these patients can best be followed and treated during pregnancy. In addition, the organization of care around the delivery is discussed in detail. The first section provides clear advice on pre-pregnancy risk estimation, counseling of patients, medication use, and ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Audiobook

    Abundant Life

    A Journey of Awakening

    Narrated by Digital Voice mark E ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 32 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if the success you’ve built isn’t the life you were meant for?In Abundant Life: A Journey of Awakening, Mark Johnson invites readers into a beautifully told story of Sarah, a high-achieving attorney whose heart begins to whisper that something is missing. Her life looks full—but her spirit longs for more.Through powerful moments of divine ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by W. David Marx ...
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  • Art Theory

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    In today's art world many strange, even shocking, things qualify as art. In this Very Short Introduction Cynthia Freeland explains why innovation and controversy are valued in the arts, weaving together philosophy and art theory with many fascinating examples. She discusses blood, beauty, culture, money, museums, sex, and politics, clarifying contemporary and historical accounts of the nature, ... Read more

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  • Curationism

    How Curating Took Over the Art World and Everything Else

    by David Balzer ...
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    Now that we 'curate' even lunch, what happens to the role of the connoisseur in contemporary culture?‘Curate’ is now a buzzword, applied to everything from music festivals to artisanal cheese. Inside the art world, the curator reigns supreme, acting as the face of high-profile group shows and biennials in a way that can eclipse and assimilate the contributions of individual artists. Curatorial ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist

    Why We Should Think Beyond Commercial Game Production

    by Brendan Keogh ...
    Understanding the precarious reality of videogame production beyond the corporate blockbuster studios of North America—with insights from 400+ game developers.The videogame industry, we're invariably told, is a multibillion-dollar, high-tech business conducted by large corporations in certain North American, European, and East Asian cities. But most videogames today, in fact, are made by small ... Read more

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  • Looking Closer 5

    Critical Writings on Graphic Design

    The final installment in this acclaimed series offers astute and controversial discussions on contemporary graphic design from 2001 to 2005. This collection of essays takes stock of the quality and profundity of graphic design writing published in professional and general interest design magazines, as well as on blogs and Internet journals. Prominent contributors include Milton Glaser, Maud Lavin, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Cross-Media Communications

    An Introduction to the Art of Creating Integrated Media Experiences

    This text is an introduction to the future of mass media and mass communications – cross-media communications. Cross-media is explained through the presentation and analysis of contemporary examples and project-based tutorials in cross-media development. The text introduces fundamental terms and concepts, and provides a solid overview of cross-media communications, one that builds from a general ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • 9.5 Theses on Art and Class

    by Ben Davis ...
    9.5 Theses on Art and Class seeks to show how a clear understanding of class makes sense of what is at stake in a broad number of contemporary art's most persistent debates, from definitions of political art to the troubled status of "outsider" and street art to the question of how we maintain faith in art itself.Ben Davis currently lives and works in New York City where he is Executive Editor at ... Read more

    $12.99 USD