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  • Unspeak

    How Words Become Weapons, How Weapons Become a Message, and How That Message Becomes Reality

    de Steven Poole ...
    "A sharply articulated, well-documented expos of the political and economic manipulation of language . . . Fans of Orwell, take heart."— Kirkus ReviewsWhat do the phrases "pro-life," "intelligent design," and "the war on terror" have in common? Each of them is a name for something that smuggles in a highly charged political opinion. Words and phrases that function in this special way go by many ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • You Aren't What You Eat

    Fed Up with Gastroculture

    de Steven Poole ...
    We have become obsessed by food: where it comes from, where to buy it, how to cook it and—most absurdly of all—how to eat it. Our televisions and newspapers are filled with celebrity chefs, latter-day priests whose authority and ambition range from the small scale (what we should have for supper) to large-scale public schemes designed to improve our communal eating habits. When did the basic human ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD

  • A Word for Every Day of the Year

    de Steven Poole ...
    A weird and wonderful word and its meaning for every day of the year.Who knew that to dringle is to 'waste time in a lazy lingering manner'? Or that a sudden happy ending could be termed a eucotastrophe? Looking for an alternative word to 'bullshit'? Then try taradiddle.A Word for Every Day of the Year is a fascinating collection of 366 words and their definitions, perfect for anyone who loves the ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • You Aren't What You Eat

    Fed Up with Gastroculture

    de Steven Poole ...
    We have become obsessed by food: where it comes from, where to buy it, how to cook it and – most absurdly of all – how to eat it. Our televisions and newspapers are filled with celebrity chefs, latter-day priests whose authority and ambition range from the small scale (what we should have for supper) to large-scale public schemes designed to improve our communal eating habits. When did the basic ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Rethink

    The Surprising History of New Ideas

    de Steven Poole ...
    An “engaging and enlightening” (The Wall Street Journal) argument that innovation and progress are often achieved by revisiting and retooling ideas from the past rather than starting from scratch—from Guardian columnist and contributor to The Atlantic, Stephen Poole.Innovation is not always as innovative as it may seem. Rethink is the story of how old ideas that were mocked or ignored for ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Trigger Happy

    de Steven Poole ...
    The Edge calls Trigger Happy a "seminal piece of work." For the first time ever, an aficionado with a knowledge of art, culture, and a real love of gaming takes a critical look at the future of our videogames, and compares their aesthetic and economic impact on society to that of film. Thirty years after the invention of the simplest of games, more videogames are played by adults than children. ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Rethink

    The Surprising History of New Ideas

    de Steven Poole ...
    Narrado por Simon Mattacks ...

    Completo

    10 hora 14 minutos

    A brilliant and groundbreaking argument that innovation and progress are often achieved by revisiting and retooling ideas from the past rather than starting from scratch—from The Guardian columnist and contributor to The Atlantic.Innovation is not always as innovative as it may seem. This is the story of how old ideas that were mocked or ignored for centuries are now storming back to the cutting ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Old Poisons, New Problems

    A Museum Resource for Managing Contaminated Cultural Materials

    de Nancy Odegaard, Alyce Sadongei, and Associates, Leslie V. Boyer, G Edward Burroughs, Melissa J. Huber, Leigh Kuwanwisiwma, Micah Loma'omvaya, Marilen Pool, Steven Seifert, David R. Smith, Werner Zimmt ...
    Old Poisons, New Problems is a timely and welcome practical guide to identifying, testing for, and dealing with contaminated cultural materials archived in museum collections. With increasing indigenous involvement in the collection, handling, and-more recently-the repatriation of cultural artifacts formerly held in museum archives, there is an increasing need to educate both the museum community ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Facilitating Watershed Management

    Fostering Awareness and Stewardship

    de Robert M. Abbott, Carolyn A. Adams, Steven I. Apfelbaum, Sandra Brown, Joe Bonnell, Chester Bowling, Lisa Brukilacchio, Kathleen Bullard, Elizabeth Cavicchi, Mark Chandler, Betsy Damon, David F. Fletcher, Mags Harries, Lajos Héder, Jennifer Hill, James Landry, Ruth Lansford, Anne H. Mavor, David O. Mendelsohn, Suzanne Meyer, Peter H. North, Kathy Poole, Wendy Rains, Thomas Richman, Nancy Rottle, Hans Schreier, Robert J. Steedman, Paul Zandbergen ...
    Facilitating Watershed Management brings together myriad distinctive voices to create an experiential learning process drawn from the most important innovators in the field. Presenting an introduction to the diversity of tools (sociological, pedagogical, phenomenological) needed to implement watershed management in the real world trenches, the book helps move students and practitioners from being ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • Ghost to Ghost to Ghost

    An anthology of haunting tales from Canada

    de M.M. MacLeod, Nadia Steven Rysing, Kristal Stittle, Rosalind Goldsmith, Natasha Smith, KT Wagner, Ali MacWha, Monique Cuillerier, Nathan Poole Shannon, C.J. Frederick, Lene MacLeod, Anthony Michael Murphy, Erin Brandt Filliter, E.B. Gula, Dana Gricken, Alison McBain, Landon K. Mar, Robert Dawson, EC Dorgan ...
    Ghost to Ghost to Ghost - Haunting Tales from CanadaAn anthology of 19 short stories and flash fiction written by authors living in Canada.Ghosts may appear in many forms, and haunt many places as the tales in this book will demonstrate.From the prairies to lakes to cities... ghosts are here, all around us from coast to coast to coast.Fiction by the following authors:Nadia Steven Rysing, Nissa ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Democratic Arts of Mourning

    Political Theory and Loss

    de Osman Balkan, Vicki Hsueh, Steven Johnston, Claudia Leeb, Heather Pool, Joel Schlosser, Charles Fred Alford, Shirin S. Deylami, David Myer Temin, Simon Stow, Bonnie Honig ...
    The Democratic Arts of Mourning reflects on the variety of ways in which mourning affects political and social life. In recent decades, political theorists have increasingly examined and explored the themes of loss, grief, and mourning. With an introduction that contextualizes the turn to mourning in previous scholarship on the politics of tragedy, this book includes twelve chapters that clarify ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • The Speeches & Table-Talk of the Prophet Mohammad

    Enriched edition. Wisdom and Guidance: Insights from the Prophet's Speeches and Table-Talk

    de Prophet Muhammad, Alicia Stevens ...
    In "The Speeches & Table-Talk of the Prophet Muhammad," readers are invited into the profound wisdom encapsulated within the oral traditions and teachings of one of history's most pivotal figures. Composed in a rich tapestry of eloquent prose, this collection serves as both a spiritual guide and a historical document that captures the ethos of the 7th century Arabian Peninsula. The book presents a ... Leer más

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