Popular Culture
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Yurei: The Japanese Ghost
$19.95 Read more“I lived in a haunted apartment.” Davisson opens this definitive work on Japan’s ghosts, or yurei, with a personal tale about the spirit world. Shifting from anecdotes to deep research to translation … [more below]
- Author: Davisson, Zack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1634059697
- Language: English
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The Art of Eric Guillon: From the Making of Despicable Me to Minions, the Secret Life of Pets, and More
$60.00 Read moreDelve behind the scenes of artist Eric Guillon’s artwork for Illumination’s popular films, including Despicable Me, The Secret Life of Pets, and the upcoming Minions: The Rise of Gru.
From Despicable- Author: Croll, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1683836812
- Language: English
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New Kings of the World: Dispatches from Bollywood, Dizi, and K-Pop
$15.99 Read moreAn important dispatch from a new, multipolar order that is taking form before our eyes
A vast cultural movement is emerging from outside the Western world. Truly global in its range and allure, it is- Author: Bhutto, Fatima
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1733623701
- Language: English
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider the Official Art Book
$39.95 Read moreExperience Lara Croft’s defining moment as she becomes the Tomb Raider. In Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Lara must master a deadly jungle, overcome terrifying tombs, and persevere through her darkest hou… [more below]
- Author: Davies, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 1785659499
- Language: English
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Fully Automated Luxury Communism: A Manifesto
$19.95 Read moreA different kind of politics for a new kind of society–beyond work, scarcity and capitalism
In the twenty-first century, new technologies should liberate us from work. Automation, rather than undermi- Author: Bastani, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 16 2020
- ISBN10: 1786632632
- Language: English
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Goodbye Phone, Hello World: 65 Ways to Disconnect from Tech and Reconnect to Joy
$17.95 Read moreThis book is not a phone Goodbye Phone, Hello World features 65 bite-size, device-free activities scientifically proven to promote true happiness.
With wit, wisdom, and warmth, bestselling author Pau- Author: Greenberg, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1452184526
- Language: English
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The Avocado Show: Recipes for the World’s Most Instagrammable Fruit
$19.95 Read moreThe Avocado Book is a celebration of the world’s most instagrammed fruit.
With over 60 recipes taking you from breakfast to dessert, this book proves that avocados are not only tasty and nutritious
- Author: Simpson, Ron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1911663135
- Language: English
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Mythology: The DC Comics Art of Alex Ross
$50.00 Read moreEISNER AWARD WINNER – NATIONAL BESTSELLER – Here is the incomparable cast of the DC Comics universe: Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Aquaman, the Green Lantern, and the rest of the Justice … [more below]
- Series: Pantheon Graphic Library
- Author: Ross, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 21 2003
- ISBN10: 0375422404
- Language: English
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Palimpsest: A Memoir
$18.00 Read moreVidal on Vidal–a great and supremely entertaining writer on a great and endlessly fascinating subject.
A New York Times best American memoir
“In the hands of Gore Vidal, a pen is a sword. And he points… [more below]- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Vidal, Gore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0593314395
- Language: English
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Janelle Monáe’s Queer Afrofuturism: Defying Every Label
$27.95 Read moreSinger. Dancer. Movie star. Activist. Queer icon. Afrofuturist. Working class heroine. Time traveler. Prophet. Feminist. Android. Dirty Computer.
Janelle Monáe is all these things and more, making h- Series: Global Media and Race
- Author: Hassler-Forest, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: May 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1978826680
- Language: English
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Space Craze: America’s Enduring Fascination with Real and Imagined Spaceflight
$29.95 Read moreA space historian’s tour through astounding spaceflight history and the Smithsonian’s collection of space and science fiction memorabilia
Winner of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronauti- Author: Weitekamp, Margaret A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1588347257
- Language: English
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Needles and Plastic: Flying Nun Records, 1981-1988
$40.00 Read moreIn this remarkable tale of creativity and chaos, do-it-yourself innovation and extraordinary attempts at world domination, Needles and Plastic tells the inside story of one of New Zealand – and the wo
- Author: Goody, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1737382989
- Language: English
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Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!: The Story of Pop Music from Bill Haley to Beyoncé
$39.99 Add to cartA monumental work of musical history, Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! traces the story of pop music through songs, bands, musical scenes, and styles from Bill Haley and the Comets’ “Rock around the Clock” (1954) to
- Author: Stanley, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: September 14 2015
- ISBN10: 0393351688
- Language: English
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Tarot of the Haunted House
$23.95 Read moreBestselling author Sasha Graham teams up with popular Italian artist Mirco Pierfederici to bring you a beguiling deck whose cards suggest a compelling story. As you turn the cards, you’ll accompany th
- Author: Graham, Sasha
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- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: September 08 2018
- ISBN10: 0738759856
- Language: English
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Celebrity Nation: How America Evolved Into a Culture of Fans and Followers
$18.95 Read moreA former People magazine editor reveals how our cult of celebrity has shaped our politics, our culture, and our personal lives–for better or worse
From the writer and editor who coined the term “baby- Author: Jones, Landon Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0807093424
- Language: English
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White Bread: A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf
$20.00 Add to cartThe story of how white bread became white trash, this social history shows how our relationship with the love-it-or-hate-it food staple reflects our country’s changing values
In the early twentieth ce- Author: Bobrow-Strain, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 22 2013
- ISBN10: 0807044784
- Language: English
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We Are All ….. Now: Drawing on Strategic Universalism
$20.00 Read moreA fascinating critical excavation of the universalist claims behind the phrase “we are all…”
The title of this small book is inspired by a common rhetorical gesture–“we are all […]”–intended to i
- Author: Tucker, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 9083270645
- Language: English
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Keanu Reeves: Most Triumphant: The Movies and Meaning of an Irrepressible Icon
$16.99 Read moreKeanu Reeves: Most Triumphant is a tribute to and exploration of the magic behind one of Hollywood’s most legendary and unknowable stars and the profound lessons we can learn from his success.
There- Author: Pappademas, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1419752278
- Language: English
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Kevin Smith’s Secret Stash: The Definitive Visual History (Classic Movies, Film History, Cinema Books)
$65.00 Read more“Being Kevin Smith is my favorite thing in the world. . . . I don’t have a job. I don’t even have a career anymore. I’m just me for a living.”
Making the leap from convenience store worker to internat- Author: Smith, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1683830997
- Language: English
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Beeple: Everydays, the First 5000 Days
$65.00 Read moreBeeple: Everydays, the First 5000 Days is the first monograph dedicated to artist Mike Winkelman, aka Beeple, who is known for his daily digital creations: from twisted pop-culture caricatures to brea… [more below]
- Author: Winkelmann, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1419756915
- Language: English
