Facing the Other Way: The Story of 4AD
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The first official account of the iconic record label. An NME Book of the Year 2013 * A Rough Trade...
Chasing Sound: Technology, Culture, and the Art of Studio Recording from Edison to the LP
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In Chasing Sound, Susan Schmidt Horning traces the cultural and technological evolution of recording...
Inside the Whimsy Works: My Life with Walt Disney Productions
Jimmy Johnson, Greg Ehrbar and Didier Ghez
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In this never-before-published memoir from the files of The Walt Disney Archives, Disney Legend...
Independent Stardom: Freelance Women in the Hollywood Studio System
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During the heyday of Hollywood's studio system, stars were carefully cultivated and promoted, but at...
Aesthetic Themes in Pagan and Christian Neoplatonism: From Plotinus to Gregory of Nyssa
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Whilst aesthetics as a discipline did not exist before the modern age, ancient philosophers give...
Concrete and Culture: A Material History
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Almost three tons of concrete are produced each year for every person on the planet; only water is...
The Art of Travel
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The Art of Travel is Alain de Botton's travel guide with a difference. Few activities seem to...
Curationism: How Curating Took Over the Art World and Everything Else
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Now that we 'curate' even lunch, what happens to the role of the connoisseur in contemporary...
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb's phenomenal international bestseller The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly...
Contemporary Applique: Cutting Edge Design and Techniques in Textile Art
Julia Triston and Rachel Lombard
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Applique is a classic embroidery technique that has recently been experiencing a revival. Appearing...