A Club of Their Own: Jewish Humorists and the Contemporary World
Eli Lederhendler and Gabriel N. Finder
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Volume XXIX of Studies in Contemporary Jewry takes its title from a joke by Groucho Marx: "I don't...
A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years
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Diarmaid MacCulloch's epic, acclaimed history A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand...
Classical Philosophy: A History of Philosophy without Any Gaps: Volume 1
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Classical Philosophy is the first of a series of books in which Peter Adamson aims ultimately to...
Folklore: Unlocking the Secrets of Our Post-Enlightenment World
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In Folklore, Bill Ivey, former chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, argues that the...
Kant for Architects
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This book introduces architects to a philosopher, Immanuel Kant, whose work was constantly informed...
Prospects for Resilience: Insight from New York City's Jamaica Bay
Eric W. Sanderson, William D. Solecki, John R. Waldman and Adam S. Parris
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Given the realities of climate change and sea level rise, coastal cities around the world are...
Sport, Culture and Society: An Introduction
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What can sport do to produce social change in our world today? It is impossible to fully understand...
Vital Little Plans
Will Self, Jane Jacobs, Nathan Storing and Samuel Zipper
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From the INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED author of the modern classic The Death and Life of Great American...
Ad Astra: An Illustrated Guide to Leaving the Planet
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A rough-ish guide to space exploration from award-winning BBC journalist and space enthusiast,...
The Temple of Perfection: A History of the Gym
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Many of us have exercised in a gym; many more of us intend, at some point, to join one. Some work...