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A blending of art and pop cultural criticism about people who injure themselves for our entertainment or enlightenment.

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Based on the revealing and provocative testimony of approximately one hundred powerful, upper-income white men, White Men on Race shows how white men see racial "others," how they see white America, how they view racial conflicts, and what they expect for the future of the country.

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Travel with the Doctor in this essential companion for the modernDoctor Whoera

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Why Cant We All Just Get Along is part-memoir, part-polemic about the state of public discourse in Britain and the world today.

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Yiddish and Power surveys the social, linguistic and intellectual history of the Yiddish language within the traditional civilisation of Jewish Ashkenaz in central, and then in eastern Europe, and its interaction with the surrounding non-Jewish culture. It explores the various ways in which Yiddish has empowered masses and served political agendas.

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The ultimate tribute to fantasy and science fiction artist Yoshitaka Amano, containing the definitive illustrative biography and a treasure trove of collectors content.

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Reveals how the internet is deadening personal interaction, stifling genuine inventiveness and even changing us as people. Showing us the way to a future where individuals mean more than machines, this book is a searing manifesto against mass mediocrity, a creative call to arms - and an impassioned defence of the human.

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YouTube World Records 2021 showcases the greatest feats ever recorded on the file-sharing website.

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YouTube World Records 2022 showcases the greatest feats ever recorded on the file-sharing website, and includes on-the-page QR code links to more than 250 videos.

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"Totally unauthorized. Your unofficial guide from A new hope to The Force awakens!"--Cover.

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A Brief History of Death

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A dozen remarkably intimate portraits that show the face of the migrant workers who have helped fuel the explosive economic growth in the People's Republic of China.

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A bold articulation of Louis Althussers abiding commitment to the political practice of philosophy.

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An illustrated book disclosing new research in the coca leaf trade of the CocaCola Company. 2011 marked the 125th anniversary of their iconic beverage, and the 50th anniversary of the international drug control treaty that allows CocaCola exclusive access to the coca plant.

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What is eternity Is it anything other than a purely abstract concept, totally unrelated to our lives A mere hope A frightfully uncertain horizon Or is it a certainty, shared by priest and scientist alike, and an essential element in all human relations This title presents a history of eternity in Western culture.

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From the vantage point of the remote Northern Territory town of Tennant Creek, this book offers new writing and perspectives on the emergence of Aboriginal organisations, and the unfolding of these within town, regional and national contexts. It is an ethnographic snapshot of the Warumungu people, the traditional owners of the country.

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How to subvert the adverts that control us - a call-to-arts for a generation raised on advertising.

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By exposing the rich and diverse textual and cultural legacy of this time and space, Alcalay reassesses the exclusion of Semitic culture in Europe from the perspective of contemporary Arabic culture and opposing images of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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An anthology of the international writing communities' response to the 2007 Baghdad Bookshop bombings.