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A compact and charming history of the beloved handcrafted font by the New York Times best-selling author of Just My Type. Albertus, first carved on a bronze tablet in the 1930s by German Jewish refu……続きを見る

From the acclaimed author of American Comics and Jewish Comedy comes a sweeping and entertaining narrative that details the rise and enduring grip of horror in American literature, cinema, and, ulti……続きを見る

Stopgap Measures presents an exciting selection of essays, interviews and shorter pieces on the work of American artist Mike Kelley (1954–2012) written over more than three decades by the noted art ……続きを見る

Tokyo, in the early aughts, was a weird place. Lonely single men wanted to marry action figures instead of women. High school girls worked at maid cafes and were paid to act like Manga characters. N……続きを見る

Der international renommierte Biologe Lluís Quintana-Murci zeichnet in dieser so bahnbrechenden wie meisterhaften Darstellung die außergewöhnliche Geschichte der menschlichen Besiedlung auf der ganz……続きを見る

“Reflective maxims on life, death, sin, and emptiness, salted with luxury accessories of the Kardashian lifestyle...@KimKierkegaard is dross turned gold, redemption through absurdity in a hundred an……続きを見る

ONCE, T-shirts were just unadorned undergarments. But with the evolution of screen printing and the birth of band merchandising, T-shirts became so much cooler. Now every band with an ounce of savvy……続きを見る

The definitive book on the TV show Ted Lasso, written by New York Times journalist and editor Jeremy Egner, celebrating the show’s improbable rise and cultural impact while never losing sight of the……続きを見る

When the Vietnam War punctured the myth of American military invincibility, Hollywood needed a new kind of war movie. The familiar triumphal narrative was relegated to history and, with it, the hero……続きを見る

Рынок современного искусства ー особый мир, развивающийся по своим законам, и в то же время это неуправляемая, неподвластная никому стихия, аккумулирующая гигантские денежные потоки. Майкла Шнейерсо……続きを見る

Leben Sie noch? Oder nostalgieren Sie schon? Wie Indiana Jones auf der Jagd nach dem heiligen Gral, ist Frank Jöricke dem Zeitgeist auf der Spur. Der Autor des erfolgreichen Debüts, "Mein liebestoll……続きを見る

Wenn es um unser eigenes Leben geht sind wir manchmal blind ... ... denn wer schaut schon gerne in den Spiegel! Lieber schauen wir " Tatort", Fantasymehrteiler und WM-Spiele vor Großleinwänden. Und ……続きを見る

Пересказывая и анализируя курьезные, поразительные, шокирующие подробности, которыми так богата история создания и коммерческого успеха самых знаменитых и самых дорогих произведений современного иск……続きを見る

Поль Валери (1871–1945) ー одна из самых многогранных фигур в культуре ХХ века: поэт, эссеист, мыслитель, драматург, но главное ー искатель ключей к французской и мировой культуре, мастер сложнейших……続きを見る

В этой книге представлены произведения великих художников, вошедшие в золотой фонд мировой культуры. Вы познакомитесь с впечатляющими шедеврами, собранными в хронологическом порядке: от наскальной ж……続きを見る

In partnership with Blizzard Entertainment, New York Times-bestselling, award-winning author Seanan McGuire pens the first-ever history of Overwatch, from its founding in the Omnic Crisis to its fal……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "FLAMETTI - Vom Dandysmus der Armen (Autobiografischer Roman)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Hugo Ball ……続きを見る

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This book proposes new understandings of modern life in Britain by bringing constructs of female spirituality centre stage and examining three ‘forgotten’ artists identified with the Pre-Raphaelites……続きを見る

Vaclav Smil ist ein Zahlenkünstler. Er beschreibt unsere Welt in Zahlen und beleuchtet sie dadurch auf überraschende Weise neu. Smil berechnet, ob ein Auto oder ein Smartphone mehr Energie benötigt ……続きを見る

An oversize, full color, hardcover cataloging art from the development of Skull and Bones. Experience the journey from outcast to infamous pirate in The Art of Skull and Bones! Explore life on the I……続きを見る

In »Sehnsucht nach dem Kapitalismus« geht der britische Kulturtheoretiker Mark Fisher unseren Wünschen und Begierden im und nach dem Kapitalismus auf den Grund. Das Buch ist Mark Fishers letztes Wer……続きを見る

The contemporary athletic shoe has experienced an evolution comparable to man. What began as necessity matriculated to style, then morphed into a culture with its own multicultural identity. Sole Fo……続きを見る

复刻100个中国古代鬼怪，民间传奇、志怪小说妖魔鬼怪通通收录 "裂生腹，掬生心，卧嗥如猪"的画皮厉鬼、本性善良却被妖怪所迫的聂小倩、负责勾人魂魄的鬼差黒白无常......中国流传下来的鬼怪传说无数，无论是奇特诡……続きを見る

Beyond the Throne is the first memoir to share behind‑the‑scenes stories of the perils and triumphs of Game of Thronesーfrom beloved performer Kristian Nairn, who played Hodor and became one of the ……続きを見る

Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt (The Dark Knight Rises, Inception, Looper, 500 Days of Summer) made a big splash with The Tiny Book of Tiny Storiesーso now he’s back with volume 2! One of the most ingeni……続きを見る

The universe is not made of atoms; it's made of tiny stories. Featuring 82 contributors from the 35,905 contributions to the Tiny Stories collaboration on hitrecord.org 続きを見る

Match Prints is a visual and editorial dialogue between two important photographers and longtime friends. Over the course of their twenty-year friendship, Jim Marshall and Timothy White discovered t……続きを見る

“On a day like this, I rememberーI’m the President, but he’s The Boss.” ーPresident Barack Obama, 2009 Kennedy Center Awards ceremony Compiled by accomplished photographer Eric Meolaーwho knew “the ……続きを見る

Assembled by Audrey Hepburn's son Luca Dotti, Audrey in Rome is an intimate collection of almost two hundred candid photographs of the beloved actress and much-imitated style icon during the twenty-……続きを見る