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  • Anthony Bourdain and Philosophy

    Edited by Scott Calef ...
    Anthony Bourdain committed suicide in 2018 and is now more popular than ever. He is famous for being brave enough to eat things most Americans would not regard as food, including a whole cobra, raw seal’s eyeballs, and unwashed warthog rectum. His book Kitchen Confidential (2000) was his first best-seller but not his last. Though best known as an authority on food and international travel, ... Read more

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  • The Who and Philosophy

    by Scott Calef, Dan Dinello, Don Fallis, Catherine Villanueva Gardner, Rocco J. Gennaro, Casey Harison, Russell L. Johnson, Christopher Ketcham, William M. Knoblauch0, S. Evan Kreider1, Greg Littmann2, Robert McParland3, Casey Rentmeester4, Peter Smith5, Steven D. Williams6, M. Blake Wilson7, Tom Zlabinger8 ...
    Series series The Philosophy of Popular Culture
    The Who were one of the most memorable and influential of the 1960s British Invasion bands—memorable because of their loudness and because they destroyed instruments during performances, and influential because of their success in crafting “Power Pop” singles like “My Generation” and “I Can See for Miles,” long-playing albums Live at Leeds and Who’s Next, and the “rock operas” Tommy and ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Led Zeppelin and Philosophy

    All Will Be Revealed

    Edited by Scott Calef ...
    Series Book 44 - Popular Culture and Philosophy
    Led Zeppelin, who bestrode the world of rock like a colossus, have continually grown in popularity and influence since their official winding up in 1980. They exasperated critics and eluded classification, synthesizing blues, rock, folk, rockabilly, funk, classical, country, Indian, and Arabic techniques. They performed the alchemical trick of transmuting base led into gold-and platinum-and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Mother of All Questions

    by Rebecca Solnit ...
    A collection of feminist essays steeped in "Solnit's unapologetically observant and truth-speaking voice on toxic, violent masculinity" ( The Los Angeles Review).In a timely and incisive follow-up to her national bestseller Men Explain Things to Me, Rebecca Solnit offers sharp commentary on women who refuse to be silenced, misogynistic violence, the fragile masculinity of the literary canon, the ... Read more

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  • The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off!

    Thoughts on Life, Love, and Rebellion

    by Gloria Steinem ...
    A beautifully illustrated collection of Gloria Steinem’s most inspirational and outrageous quotes, with an introduction and essays by the feminist activist herself“A fearless book full of passion, resolute perspective, and unbiased hope for the future.”—Janelle MonáeFor decades—and especially now, in these times of crisis—people around the world have found guidance, humor, and unity in Gloria ... Read more

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  • If You Can Read This

    The Philosophy of Bumper Stickers

    by Jack Bowen ...
    A PICTURE MAY BE WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS—BUT A FEW CHOICE WORDS CAN SPEAK VOLUMES!• If Ignorance Is Bliss, Why Aren’t More People Happy?• Bottled Water Is for Suckers• Clones Are People Too• At Least the War on the Environment Is Going Well• Don’t Believe Everything You Think• The Revolution Will Be TweetedLong before blogs, tweets, and sound bites, people were telling the world how they felt in ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Racism of People Who Love You

    Essays on Mixed Race Belonging

    by Samira Mehta ...
    An unflinching look at the challenges and misunderstandings mixed-race people face in family spaces and intimate relationships across their varying cultural backgroundsIn this emotionally powerful and intellectually provocative blend of memoir, cultural criticism, and theory, scholar and essayist Samira Mehta reflects on many facets of being multiracial.Born to a white American and a South Asian ... Read more

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  • Investigating Culture

    An Experiential Introduction to Anthropology

    by Carol Delaney ...
    In its new Second Edition, the innovative and ever-popular Investigating Culture has been updated and revised to incorporate new teacher and student feedback. Carol Delaney and Deborah Kaspin provide an expanded introduction to cultural anthropology that is even more accessible to students.Revised and enhanced new edition that incorporates additional material and classroom feedbackAccessible to a ... Read more

    $45.75 USD

  • Question Everything

    A Stone Reader

    Edited by Peter Catapano, Simon Critchley ...
    An essential addition to the Stone Reader series, Question Everything is a groundbreaking collection of philosophical essays from some of our foremost thinkers and storytellers.When The Stone Reader—a landmark collection of 133 essays from the New York Times’ award-winning philosophy column—first published, in 2015, the world urgently needed insight and wisdom, and for many, the book served as a ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Letters to a Writer of Color

    by Madeleine Thien, Tiphanie Yanique, Xiaolu Guo ...
    **A vital collection of essays on the power of literature and the craft of writing from an international array of writers of color, sharing the experiences, cultural traditions, and convictions that have shaped them and their work“Electric essays that speak to the experience of writing from the periphery . . . a guide, a comfort, and a call all at once.”—Laila Lalami, author of Conditional ... Read more

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  • Best Canadian Essays 2023

    Edited by Mireille Silcoff ...
    Series series Best Canadian
    Selected by editor Mireille Silcoff, the 2023 edition of Best Canadian Essays showcases the best Canadian nonfiction writing published in 2021.“Our current, tumultuous age” writes editor Mireille Silcoff, “is an important time for essayists, because in moments of great change, it’s good to have chroniclers with the presence of mind to step back and assess.” Silcoff’s selections for Best Canadian ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Craft and Conscience

    How to Write About Social Issues

    by Kavita Das ...
    The first major book for writers to more effectively engage with complex socio-political issues—a critical first step in creating social changeWriters are witnesses and scribes to society’s conscience but writing about social issues in the twenty-first century requires a new, sharper toolkit. Craft and Conscience helps writers weave together their narrative craft, analytical and research skills, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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