Video Revolutions: On the History of a Medium
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Since the days of early television, video has been an indispensable part of culture, society, and...
An Atmospherics of the City: Baudelaire and the Poetics of Noise
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What happens to poetic beauty when history turns the poet from one who contemplates natural beauty...
The Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western Literature
Gilbert Highet and Harold Bloom
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Originally published in 1949, Gilbert Highet's seminal The Classical Tradition is a herculean feat...
Three Kingdoms Volume 2. The Sleeping Dragon: A New Translation of China's Most Celebrated Classic: Volume 2
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This exciting new translation with footnotes is more readable than past versions and will appeal to...
The Breakfast Book
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The most important meal of the day is also one of the most diverse. Breakfast varies greatly from...
The Curious Barista's Guide to Coffee
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The definitive guide to the extraordinary world of coffee from growing and roasting to brewing and...
Curating the Future: Museums, Communities and Climate Change
Jennifer Newell, Libby Robin and Kirsten Wehner
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Curating the Future: Museums, Communities and Climate Change explores the way museums tackle the...
Dead Boys 1977: The Lost Photographs of Dave Treat
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In the mid 1970s, photographer Dave Treat was a friend and neighbor to members of the nascent...
Music photography
High on Rebellion: Inside the Underground at Max's Kansas City
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Max's Kansas City, an all-in-one restaurant-bar-nightclub, opened its doors in December 1965 at 213...
Listen to This
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Includes a new chapter on John Cage. Alex Ross’s award-winning international best-seller,...