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38 produkter
Bond, Queer Bond
The Fabulous Other History of a Spy
Inbunden, 2026
240 kr
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‘Brilliantly researched, lovingly written, a wonderful behind-the-scenes look at some of the magnificent, unsung queer artists who worked on the iconic franchise.’ - Tom Rob SmithAn original, warm-witted and illuminating chronicle about the queer talents that have shaped the James Bond phenomenon …
Signs, Symbols & Dream Interpretation, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of
The visual vocabulary and secret language that shape our thoughts and dreams and dictate our reactions to the world, with more than 2200 vivid images
Av Mark O'Connell, Raje Airey m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
253 kr
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Many symbols carry an elemental power that transcends boundaries and holds significance for other cultures. This new and updated edition is a comprehensive and beautiful book that discusses and illustrates thousands of these symbols and assesses their position in language, art, literature, …
Close Encounters Man
How One Man Made the World Believe in UFOs
E-bok, 2023
114 kr
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Meet the astronomer who invented the concept of "Close Encounters" with aliens, inspired a classic sci-fi film, and made a nation want to believe in UFOs.In June 1947, private pilot Kenneth Arnold looked out his cockpit window and saw a group of nine silvery crescents weaving between the peaks of …
To Be a Machine
Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
E-bok, 2017
145 kr
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Meet the visionaries, billionaires, professors, and programmers who are using groundbreaking technology to push the limits of the human body—our senses, intelligence, and our lifespans Once relegated to the fringes of society, transhumanism (the use of technology to enhance human intellectual and …
Notes from an Apocalypse
A Personal Journey to the End of the World and Back
E-bok, 2020
220 kr
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By the author of the award-winning To Be a Machine , a deeply felt book about our anxious present tense--and coming to grips with the future We''re alive in a time of worst-case scenarios: The weather has gone uncanny. Our old postwar alliances are crumbling. Everywhere you look there''s an omen, a …
Marriage Benefit
The Surprising Rewards of Staying Together in Midlife
E-bok, 2008
227 kr
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Baby boomers'' expectations for their marriages are often unrealistic. When their relationship comes up short on romance and sex, but seems long on disagreements and strife, many boomers choose to leave. THE MARRIAGE BENEFIT is less a book about how to make our relationships better than it is about …
Marriage Benefit
The Surprising Rewards of Staying Together in Midlife
Inbunden, 2008
330 kr
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When boomers' marriages come up short on romance and sex, but seems long on disagreements and strife, many boomers choose to leave. But Mark O'Connell believes they should think twice before doing so. THE MARRIAGE BENEFIT is less a book about how to make our relationships better than it is about …
Notes from an Apocalypse
A Personal Journey to the End of the World and Back
Häftad, 2021
191 kr
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AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • An absorbing, deeply felt book about our anxious present tense—and coming to grips with the future, b y the author of the award-winning To Be a Machine. “Deeply funny and life-affirming, with a warm, generous outlook even on the most challenging of subjects.” — …
Watching Skies: Star Wars, Spielberg and Us
Star Wars, Spielberg and Us
Häftad, 2018
198 kr
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Mark O'Connell didn't want to be Luke Skywalker, He wanted to be one of the mop-haired kids on the Star Wars toy commercials. And he would have done it had his parents had better pine furniture and a condo in California. Star Wars, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T. The Extra …
To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
Häftad, 2018
285 kr
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Performing Art of Therapy
Acting Insights and Techniques for Clinicians
Inbunden, 2019
2197 kr
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The Performing Art of Therapy explores the myriad ways in which acting techniques can enhance the craft of psychotherapy. The book shows how, by understanding therapy as a performing art, clinicians can supplement their theoretical approach with techniques that fine-tune the ways their bodies, …
Performing Art of Therapy
Acting Insights and Techniques for Clinicians
Häftad, 2019
607 kr
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The Performing Art of Therapy explores the myriad ways in which acting techniques can enhance the craft of psychotherapy. The book shows how, by understanding therapy as a performing art, clinicians can supplement their theoretical approach with techniques that fine-tune the ways their bodies, …
Transmedia Theatre Plays
A Contemporary Anthology
Av Fehinti Balogun, Heather Christian m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
412 kr
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Between 2020 and 2022, theatre had to adapt and, in doing so, challenged ideas of what was possible – and what was even 'theatre'.Due to the global pandemic, an exceptional and wide range of works were made for, or adapted to, brand new conditions and limitations. While these works are defined by …
Transmedia Theatre Plays
A Contemporary Anthology
Av Fehinti Balogun, Heather Christian m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1230 kr
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Between 2020 and 2022, theatre had to adapt and, in doing so, challenged ideas of what was possible – and what was even 'theatre'.Due to the global pandemic, an exceptional and wide range of works were made for, or adapted to, brand new conditions and limitations. While these works are defined by …
Transmedia Theatre Plays
A Contemporary Anthology
Av Fehinti Balogun, Heather Christian m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
448 kr
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Between 2020 and 2022, theatre had to adapt and, in doing so, challenged ideas of what was possible – and what was even ''theatre''. Due to the global pandemic, an exceptional and wide range of works were made for, or adapted to, brand new conditions and limitations. While these works are defined …
Transmedia Theatre Plays
A Contemporary Anthology
Av Fehinti Balogun, Heather Christian m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
448 kr
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Between 2020 and 2022, theatre had to adapt and, in doing so, challenged ideas of what was possible – and what was even ''theatre''. Due to the global pandemic, an exceptional and wide range of works were made for, or adapted to, brand new conditions and limitations. While these works are defined …
Performing Art of Therapy
Acting Insights and Techniques for Clinicians
E-bok, 2019
714 kr
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The Performing Art of Therapy explores the myriad ways in which acting techniques can enhance the craft of psychotherapy. The book shows how, by understanding therapy as a performing art, clinicians can supplement their theoretical approach with techniques that fine-tune the ways their bodies, …
Performing Art of Therapy
Acting Insights and Techniques for Clinicians
E-bok, 2019
714 kr
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The Performing Art of Therapy explores the myriad ways in which acting techniques can enhance the craft of psychotherapy. The book shows how, by understanding therapy as a performing art, clinicians can supplement their theoretical approach with techniques that fine-tune the ways their bodies, …
Good Father
On Men, Masculinity, and Life in the Family
E-bok, 2015
130 kr
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Fathering is one of the most basic and profound human activities. Yet in addition to its many joys, fatherhood is often freighted with longing, sadness, anger, and misunderstanding. Most of us, men and women alike, are acutely aware of how difficult it is to father well, year after year, until, and …
Year Science Changed Everything
1957's International Geophysical Year and the Future of Our Planet
Inbunden, 2025
363 kr
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In 1957, 60,000 scientists from sixty-six countries around the world temporarily erased Earth’s artificial borders and joined forces for eighteen months to unlock the mysteries of our home planet. Their shared mission: to explore, measure, map, and study the Earth’s geology, oceans, volcanos, and …
Year Science Changed Everything
1957's International Geophysical Year and the Future of Our Planet
E-bok, 2025
326 kr
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In 1957, 6,000 scientists from 66 nations achieved the impossible: they erased political borders for 18 months to unlock Earth's greatest mysteries—and changed science forever. The International Geophysical Year (IGY) of 1957 marked humanity's first unified effort to understand our planet, …
To Be a Machine
Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
Häftad, 2018
123 kr
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WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books - I buy six copies at a time'Jeanette Winterson
Notes from an Apocalypse
A Personal Journey to the End of the World and Back
Häftad, 2021
121 kr
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'The Book of Revelation with a Bill Bryson touch... At least you'll die laughing' Sunday Telegraph**NOW UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE LATEST APOCALYPSE** Of late, Mark O'Connell has found himself particularly anxious about the end of the world. As things fall apart around him, he sets out to meet the …
Thread of Violence
A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder
Inbunden, 2023
192 kr
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From an award-winning author comes a tale of a notorious double-murder, for readers of Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, or Emmanuel Carrère's The Adversary.In 1982 Malcolm Macarthur, the wealthy heir to a small estate, found himself suddenly without money. The solution, he decided, was to rob a bank. …
Thread of Violence
A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder
Häftad, 2024
117 kr
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In 1982 Malcolm Macarthur, the wealthy heir to a small estate, found himself suddenly without money. The solution, he decided, was to rob a bank. To do this, he would need a gun and a car. In the process of procuring them, he killed two people, and the circumstances of his eventual arrest in the …
Thread of Violence
A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder
Häftad, 2023
162 kr
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From an award-winning author comes a tale of a notorious double-murder, for readers of Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, or Emmanuel Carrère's The AdversaryIn 1982 Malcolm Macarthur, the wealthy heir to a small estate, found himself suddenly without money. The solution, he decided, was to rob a bank. …
Complete Encyclopedia of Signs and Symbols
Identification, analysis and interpretation of the visual codes and the subconscious language that shapes and describes our thoughts and emotions
Häftad, 2017
109 kr
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A guide to hundreds of symbols, signs and ideographs and their meanings, with 1200 images.
