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Explores the many aspects and levels of the dream-state, distinguishing ordinary dreaming from "dreaming awake," a condition of heightened awareness through which the active dreamer ascends to the Dream of Transcendence. This work also describes the energy body, its modes of perception, and how it produces dreaming.

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This book represents over 650 original scans of punk and post-punk posters, flyers, covers and ads from the prime years of the movement which changed the world of graphic design forever.

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Who benefits from smart technology Whose interests are served when we trade our personal data for convenience and connectivity

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Contributors from a range of disciplines explore boundary-crossing in videogames, examining both transgressive game content and transgressive player actions.

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Translated Woman tells the story of an unforgettable encounter between Ruth Behar, a Cuban-American feminist anthropologist, and Esperanza Hernandez, a Mexican street peddler. The tale of Esperanza's extraordinary life yields unexpected and profound reflections on the mutual desires that bind together anthropologists and their "subjects.

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A look at the research history of LSD and other hallucinogens, and a look at what is now known, and what is still unknown, about the effects of psychedelics on brain chemistry.

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McLuhan suggests we are living in the midst of a turbulent, unseen revolution, where human technologies are becoming extensions of the human organism and the central nervous system.

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A guide to the sounds, sights, tastes, and colorful characters that populate the United States of America. It covers topics such as the rise and evolution of alt-country music and the Americana genre and the legends of country, blues, gospel and folk, and prohibition and pre-prohibition era cocktails and the speakeasy renaissance.

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A discussion on community policing.

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Spanning four centuries, the V&A's Fashion Collection is the most comprehensive in the world, housing unrivaled collections of dress,accessories, shoes and hats from the 17th century to the present day. This thoroughly revised and redesigned edition perfectly encapsulates the collection and is a must for any fashion enthusiast.

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Since 1993, Vanity Fair magazine has featured the Proust Questionnaire, in which a different noteworthy person each month answers the same series of probing personal questions. This book brings together the responses of 100 of the most vibrant personalities of our time, from Bette Midler and Lauren Bacall to Salman Rushdie and Norman Mailer.

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From YouTube's Head of Culture and Trends, a rousing and illuminating behind-the-scenes exploration of internet video's massive impact on our world.

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"A short, accesible critical guide to visual culture-what it means to look and see; how the visual impacts our lives, our era, our understandings of each other, and even how it is changing our brains"--

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Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon

Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks

Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death

Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister conspiracy theories of the last 100 years.

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Using clear, readable prose, conceptual artist and poet Kenneth Goldsmiths manifesto shows how our time on the internet is not really wasted but is quite productive and creative as he puts the experience in its proper theoretical and philosophical context.

Kenneth Goldsmith wants you to rethink the internet.

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Contains a wealth of often amusing detail about what happens when a philosopher goes to live in the real world

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Some of the most exciting writers in and from Wales consider the future of Wales and the UK and their place in it.

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"A groundbreaking study of the journalism startups that are challenging status quos across the country, from an activist video feed in Minneapolis to a watchdog news site in Memphis. A must-read for activists, entrepreneurs, and journalists who want to start local news outlets in their communities"--