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By: Crighton, Pete
The B-52s’ Cosmic Thing
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe B-52s were always queer, though not overtly, and this book dissects the coded queer messaging in their music, using 1989’s Cosmic Thing as a focal point.
Alongside the author’s own queer awakenin- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Crighton, Pete
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798765133125
- Language: English
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By: Zizek, Slavoj
Freedom: A Disease Without Cure
$12.95PaperbackAdd to cartWe are all afraid that new dangers pose a threat to our hard-won freedoms, so what deserves attention is precisely the notion of freedom.
The concept of freedom is deceptively simple. We think we unde- Author: Zizek, Slavoj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: June 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1350559164
- Language: English
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By: Duralde, Alonso
Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas: Revised & Updated Edition
$29.12PaperbackAdd to cartDon’t waste a second of your valuable holiday time on another boring Christmas movie. In this merry and informative guide, film critic Alonso Duralde takes us on a tinsel-bedecked tour of the best-and
- Author: Duralde, Alonso
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1493087444
- Language: English
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By: Guyan, Kevin
Rainbow Trap: Queer Lives, Classifications and the Dangers of Inclusion
$27.00HardcoverAdd to cartRainbow Trap reveals how the fight for LGBTQ equalities in the UK is shaped – and constrained – by the classifications we encounter every day.
Looking across six systems – the police and the recording- Author: Guyan, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: June 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1350429686
- Language: English
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Taco
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.
Taco is a deep dive into the most iconic Mexican food from the perspective of a Mexico City n- Series: Object Lessons
- Author: Prado, Ignacio M. Sánchez
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 16 2025
- ISBN10: 9798765135624
- Language: English
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By: Belasco, Andrew
Colleges Worth Your Money: A Guide to What America’s Top Schools Can Do for You
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartColleges Worth Your Money: A Guide to What America’s Top Schools Can Do for You is an invaluable guide for students making the crucial decision of where to attend college when our thinking about highe… [more below]
- Author: Belasco, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 12 2025
- ISBN10: 9798881806828
- Language: English
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By: Pettigrew, Jason
Ministry’s the Land of Rape and Honey
$14.95PaperbackRead moreThis is the definitive chronicle of Ministry’s 1988 industrial rock release, The Land of Rape and Honey, that details the zeitgeist where post-punk, metal, funk and straight-up noise converge.
Minist- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Pettigrew, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798765106839
- Language: English
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By: Straw, Leigh
The Kennedys at Cape Cod, 1944: The Summer That Changed Everything
$27.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe Kennedys considered their home in Hyannis Port, Cape Cod, ‘The big white house’, to be a haven from their busy lives. Yet in the summer of 1944, against the backdrop of WWII, the events that unfol
- Author: Straw, Leigh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1350512583
- Language: English
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By: Tapley, Chris
Cocteau Twins’ Blue Bell Knoll
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn this exploration of Cocteau Twins’ quintessential album, Chris Tapley traces lines in all directions from Blue Bell Knoll to paint a revealing portrait of the enigmatic trio and their career-long s
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Tapley, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: May 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1501390449
- Language: English
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By: Byrne, Wayne
You Can’t Kill the Boogeyman: The Ongoing Halloween Saga–13 Movies and Counting
$32.95HardcoverAdd to cartYou Can’t Kill the Boogeyman: The Ongoing Halloween Saga – 13 Movies and Counting is a cultural and critical examination of the legendary Halloween film franchise, considering the style, themes, and … [more below]
- Author: Byrne, Wayne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1493079786
- Language: English
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By: Brown, Kerry
The Trouble with Taiwan: History, the United States and a Rising China
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartTaiwan: a place with its own flag, currency, government and military, but which most of the world does not recognise as a sovereign country. An island that China regards as a ‘rebellious province’, bu
- Series: Asian Arguments
- Author: Brown, Kerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 12 2023
- ISBN10: 135036388X
- Language: English
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By: Zizek, Slavoj
Against Progress
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartTo define ‘progress’ is to lay claim to the future. Seminal thinker Slavoj Zizek turns essayist to interrogate the competing visions which form the horizons of human possibility and ask: Can things, w
- Series: Zizek’s Essays
- Author: Zizek, Slavoj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: January 09 2025
- ISBN10: 135051585X
- Language: English
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By: Savidge, Jane
Pulp’s This Is Hardcore
$14.95PaperbackRead more“Essential reading, plain and simple.” – Cult Following
This Is Hardcore is Pulp’s cry for help. A giant, sprawling, flawed masterpiece of a record, the 199
“Savidge knows the album backwards.” – UNCUT- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Savidge, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 07 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765106952
- Language: English
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By: Henley, Micajah
The Clash’s Sandinista!
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartFollowing the success of their instantly iconic double LP, London Calling, The Clash set out to do something “triply outrageous.” Named after the Nicaraguan rebels who successfully overthrew an author
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Henley, Micajah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1501390368
- Language: English
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By: Zizek, Slavoj
Christian Atheism: How to Be a Real Materialist
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartIf we want to be true atheists, do we have to begin with a religious edifice and undermine it from within?
Slavoj Zizek has long been a commentator on, and critic of, Christian theology. His preoccupa- Author: Zizek, Slavoj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1350409316
- Language: English
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By: Brown, Kerry
The Trouble with Taiwan: History, the United States and a Rising China
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartIf we want to be true atheists, do we have to begin with a religious edifice and undermine it from within?
Slavoj Zizek has long been a commentator on, and critic of, Christian theology. His preoccupa- Author: Zizek, Slavoj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1350409316
- Language: English
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By: Adams, Carol J.
The Sexual Politics of Meat – 35th Anniversary Edition: A Feminist-Vegan Critical Theory
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartFirst published in 1990, Carol J. Adams’ revolutionary work has engaged, enraged, inspired and challenged readers with its exploration of the interplay between society’s ingrained cultural misogyny an
- Series: Bloomsbury Revelations
- Author: Adams, Carol J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 12 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765123669
- Language: English
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Screenwriting: The Sequence Approach
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartA substantial update of the previous edition, Screenwriting: The Sequence Approach deconstructs recent feature films and offers a new section analysing popular television series.
A proven screenwritin- Author: Gulino, Paul Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 22 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765104613
- Language: English
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By: Arnold, Gina
Liz Phair’s Exile in Guyville
$14.95PaperbackRead moreAlthough Exile in Guyville was celebrated as one of the year’s top records by Spin and the New York Times, it was also, to some, an abomination: a mockery of the Rolling Stones’ most revered record an
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Arnold, Gina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: May 22 2014
- ISBN10: 1441162577
- Language: English
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By: Gross, Joe
Fugazi’s in on the Kill Taker
$14.95PaperbackRead moreBy June 1993, when Washington, D.C.’s Fugazi released their third full-length album In on the Kill Taker, the quartet was reaching a thunderous peak in popularity and influence. With two EPs (combined
- Series: 33 1/3 #129
- Author: Gross, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: April 19 2018
- ISBN10: 1501321390
- Language: English
















