MAX - Popular Culture 1

In 1981, David Bowie and Queen both happened to be in Switzerland: They met and made “Under Pressure.” Recorded on a lark, the song broke the path for subsequent pop anthems. In Under Pressure, Max ……続きを見る

Dieser Band gibt einen Überblick darüber, wie Computerspiele sich zu einem populären Massenmedium entwickeln konnten und welche Mythen über ihre individuellen und gesellschaftlichen Nutzungsweisen u……続きを見る

In 'English Pharisees French Crocodiles, and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters,' Max O'Rell delves into the cultural differences between the English and French through a collection of character ……続きを見る

Following its meteoric rise, the Emmy award-winning series Schitt’s Creek (2015-2020) has become a cultural force with its catchphrases and meme-able moments. In Class, Identity, and Finding the Rig……続きを見る

'Descubra as estratégias revolucionárias para maximizar seu sucesso no mercado cultural e alavancar seus ganhos com marketing eficiente. Este ebook é a chave para transformar sua paixão em uma carre……続きを見る

This book seeks to understand culture through the lens of scenes, analyzing them aesthetically and culturally as well as understanding them through the frameworks of gender, social networks, and art……続きを見る

“Among the Bros is a harrowing and disturbing book. I have read about fraternity life but nothing like this. This book will blow your mind, each page digging deeper into the unimaginable. Except eve……続きを見る

This scholarly exploration of Hamilton encourages audiences to interpret this popular culture force in a new way by revealing that the musical confronts conventional perceptions of American history,……続きを見る

A timely and gripping investigation of illegal drugs in the UK. Filled with fascinating and shocking case studies gathered over twenty years of investigative reporting, it explodes many of the myths……続きを見る

When Barbra Streisand sends Dick Gephardt a personal fax, it makes headline news. When international relations expert Sean Penn leads his own "tour of peace" in Baghdad, every news desk across the c……続きを見る

Today, my boss fired me via text message. I don’t have a text messaging plan. I paid 25 cents to get fired. Your girlfriend dumped you, your car broke down, your boss passed you up for the big promo……続きを見る

Lisa Maxwell, an addition to the quick-witted Loose Women team, is a bundle of fun and laughter and a natural storyteller. Here, for the first time, she tells her astonishing story – a tale of remar……続きを見る

Sport is an integral part of British culture and an important aspect of modern life. Although its importance has been recognised by academic historians, sport has yet to be fully appreciated in the ……続きを見る

An examination of the relationship between sport and its cultural heritage. Sport is an integral part of British culture and an important aspect of modern life. Although its importance has been reco……続きを見る

Since 2012, Public Books has championed a new kind of community for intellectual engagement, discussion, and action. An online magazine that unites the best of the university with the openness of th……続きを見る

-"New Wave Il rinnovamento della musica tra '77 e '84" Un racconto storico, musicologico e sociologico molto spigliato e senza peli sulla lingua sul grosso rivolgimento musicale che si ebbe tra la f……続きを見る

Max Arthur, bestselling author of the hugely popular ‘Forgotten Voices’ series, recaptures the day-to-day lives of working people in the Edwardian era. The Edwardian era is often eclipsed in the pop……続きを見る

This collection offers writings on the body with a focus on performance, defined as both staged performance and everyday performance. Traditionally, theorizations of the body have either analyzed it……続きを見る

Es gibt über Venedig bekanntlich nichts mehr zu sagen, meinte einmal der irisch-amerikanische Schriftsteller Henry James. Und nun noch ein weiterer Reiseführer? Es ist doch wirklich schon alles gesa……続きを見る

British Summer Time Begins is about summer holidays of the mid-twentieth century and how they were spent, as recounted to Ysenda Maxtone-Graham in vividly remembered detail by people who were there.……続きを見る

Every day we are inundated by propaganda that claims life will be better once we are connected to digital technology. Poverty, famine, and injustice will end, and the economy will be “green.” All an……続きを見る

This book is an introduction to the history of the concept and the institution of (fine) art, from its ancient Southern European roots to the establishment of the modern system of the arts in eighte……続きを見る

Véritable phénomène de la pop culture, The Walking Dead n’est pas tant une histoire qui traite de morts-vivants : il est question de drames humains avant tout. Les trahisons, la violence, la maladie……続きを見る

There is no shortage of explanations for the longevity of Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe, which has been interpreted as both religious allegory and frontier myth, with Crusoe seen as an example of the self……続きを見る

“As a man, I'm flesh and blood, I can be ignored, I can be destroyed; but as a symbol... as a symbol I can be incorruptible, I can be everlasting”. In the 2005 reboot of the Batman film franchise, B……続きを見る