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  • The Possibility Machine

    Music and Myth in Las Vegas

    by Jake Johnson, Celine Ayala, Kirstin Bews, Laura Dallman, Joanna Dee Das, James Deaville, Robert Fink, Pheaross Graham, Jessica A Holmes, Maddie House-Tuck0, Kelly Kessler1, Michael Kinney2, Carlo Lanfossi3, Jason Leddington4, Janis McKay5, Sam Murray6, Louis Niebur7, Lynda Paul8, Arianne Johnson Quinn9, Michael M Reinhard0, Laura Risk1, Cassaundra Rodriguez2, Arreanna Rostosky3, Brian F Wright4 ...
    Series series Music in American Life
    Singular and star-studded writings on America’s neon-lit playgroundAt once a Technicolor wonderland and the embodiment of American mythology, Las Vegas exists at the Ground Zero of a reverence for risk-taking and the transformative power of a winning hand. Jake Johnson edits a collection of short essays and flash ideas that probes how music-making and soundscapes shape the City of Second Chances. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Interviews with American Composers

    Barney Childs in Conversation

    by Barney Childs, Virginia Anderson, Robert Fink, Kevin Holm-Hudson, Thomas S. Clark, Gayle Sherwood Magee1, Sara Haefeli4, Frances White6, James Pritchett7, Jay M. Arms9, Dave Headlam1, John Schneider2, Ronald Kuivila5, Bruce Quaglia7, Rob Haskins0, Michelle Fillion2, Stuart Dempster4, David Neal Lewis6, Jeffrey Perry8, Peter Gena1, Horace J. Maxile Jr.4 ...
    Series series Music in American Life
    In 1972-73, Barney Childs embarked on an ambitious attempt to survey the landscape of new American concert music. He recorded freewheeling conversations with fellow composers, most of them under forty, all of them important but most not yet famous. Though unable to publish the interviews in his lifetime, Childs had gathered invaluable dialogues with the likes of Robert Ashley, Olly Wilson, Harold ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • African Americans in South Texas History

    by Cary D. Wintz, Larry P. Knight, Kenneth W. Howell, Rebecca Kosary, Sara R. Massey, Rue Wood, Janice L. Sumler-Edmond, Jennifer Borrer, Edward Byerly, Judith Kaaz Doyle, Robert C. Fink, David Louzon, Robert A. Goldberg, Jeanette Nyda Passty ...
    Series series Perspectives on South Texas, sponsored by Texas A&M University-Kingsville
    The history of South Texas is more racially and ethnically complex than many people realize. As a border area, South Texas has experienced some especially interesting forms of racial and ethnic intersection, influenced by the relatively small number of blacks (especially in certain counties), the function and importance of the South Texas cattle trade, proximity to Mexico, and the history of anti ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Stewards of Memory

    The Past, Present, and Future of Historic Preservation at George Washington's Mount Vernon

    by Luke J. Pecoraro, Thomas A. Reinhart, Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, Douglas Bradburn, Carl R. Lounsbury, Susan P. Schoelwer, Robert L. Fink, Alyson Steele0, George W. McDaniel1, Lydia Mattice Brandt2, Professor Scott E. Casper, PhD3, Professor Carter L. Hudgins, PhD4 ...
    Mount Vernon, despite its importance as the estate of George Washington, is subject to the same threats of time as any property and has required considerable resources and organization to endure as a historic site and house. This book provides a window into the broad scope of preservation work undertaken at Mount Vernon over the course of more than 160 years and places this work within the context ... Read more

    $62.09 USD

  • The Relentless Pursuit of Tone

    Timbre in Popular Music

    Edited by Robert Fink, Melinda Latour, Zachary Wallmark ...
    The Relentless Pursuit of Tone: Timbre in Popular Music assembles a broad spectrum of contemporary perspectives on how "sound" functions in an equally wide array of popular music. Ranging from the twang of country banjoes and the sheen of hip-hop strings to the crunch of amplified guitars and the thump of subwoofers on the dance floor, this volume bridges the gap between timbre, our name for the ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Football at Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Texas

    by Robert C. Fink ...
    Series series Swaim-Paup Sports Series, sponsored by James C. '74 & Debra Parchman Swaim and T. Edgar '74 & Nancy Paup
    “In Texas, football is king,” Rob Fink writes, “so it provides a prominent window on Texas culture.” In Football at Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Texas, Fink opens this window to afford readers an engaging view of not only the sport and its impact on African Americans in Texas, but also a better and more nuanced perception of the African American community, its aspirations, and ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • The Last Kingdom Standing

    Hope for a World in Crisis

    by Robert Schmidt ...
    Is there real help for the hurting people in our world? We think of the children in war, refugees adrift, patients without medicine, and those dying in droughts and floods. Lest we despair, Jesus announces that the Kingdom of God is near. This book defines the Kingdom anew and shows how it brings us hope even in the worst of circumstances. The Kingdom of God is bigger than we thought. When God was ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ethical Concepts and Problems

    Translated by Kees van Kooten Niekerk, Kristian-Alberto Lykke Cobos ...
    by K. E. Løgstrup ...
    Series series Selected Works of K.E. Logstrup
    This is first English edition of Ethical Concepts and Problems (1971) by Danish philosopher and theologian K. E. Løgstrup (1905-81). Originally published as a contribution to a textbook of ethics for students of theology, it propounds a philosophical ethics in continuity with Martin Luther's conception of the natural law. We find here the core idea from The Ethical Demand, that in our dealings ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

  • Audiobook

    Lo and Behold

    by Wendy Mass ...
    Narrated by Wendy Mass, Valerie Rose Lohman, Eli Schiff, Alejandro Ruiz, Andrew Eiden, Reena Dutt, Fabian Cook Jr., Dominique Salvacion, E. A. Castillo, Kirsten Potter0, Alex Finke1, Robert Fass2, Full Cast3, Rae Pérez4 ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 34 min

    **Can a virtual reality headset help change the way twelve-year-old Addie looks at things?Introducing an unforgettable graphic novel, adapted for audio, about connection, friendship, and the wonder all around us from New York Times bestselling author Wendy Mass and debut illustrator Gabi Mendez.**When you’re named after a 250-year-old tortoise, you grow up believing life is full of possibilities ... Read more

    $11.00 USD

  • What Is Ethically Demanded?

    K. E. Løgstrup's Philosophy of Moral Life

    Edited by Hans Fink, Robert Stern ...
    This collection of essays by leading international philosophers considers central themes in the ethics of Danish philosopher Knud Ejler Løgstrup (1905–1981). Løgstrup was a Lutheran theologian much influenced by phenomenology and by strong currents in Danish culture, to which he himself made important contributions. The essays in What Is Ethically Demanded? K. E. Løgstrup's Philosophy of Moral ... Read more

    $43.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • John McCaldin Loewenthal

    Letters Home from a Victorian Commercial Traveller, 1889-1895

    Edited by Michelle Fink, Robert Boyd ...
    The letters in this collection were sent by the textile merchant John (Jack) McCaldin Loewenthal to his mother Jane at their home in Lennoxvale, Belfast, between 1889 and 1895. They were written during Jack's journeys to South America and the West Indies, where he was securing commercial contracts for the firm of linen and jute traders in which his father Julius Loewenthal was a senior partner. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Service

    Poems

    by Bruce Lack ...
    Series series Walt McDonald First-Book Series in Poetry
    What Bruce Lack offers in the poems in Service is truth—complex, ambiguous, paradoxical, contradictory, impossible—about the experiences of a Marine fighting the Iraq War and the jarring transition that comes with returning home to find the war reduced to background noise for a remote civilian population. Bruce Lack’s forceful, authentic poetry confronts the human cost of sending young men and ... Read more

    $9.95 USD