Mad Men, Death and the American Dream
Book
Matthew Weiner's Emmy-winning series Mad Men has earned wide critical acclaim in its seven seasons....
The Container Principle: How a Box Changes the Way We Think
Alexander Klose and Charles Marcrum
Book
We live in a world organized around the container. Standardized twenty- and forty-foot shipping...
Who Am I and If So How Many?
Book
There are many books about philosophy, but Who Am I? And If So How Many? is different from the rest....
Digital Curation in the Digital Humanities: Preserving and Promoting Archival and Special Collections
Book
Archives and special collections departments have a long history of preserving and providing...
Waiting for Contact: The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Book
Imagine a network of extraterrestrials in radio contact with each other across the universe,...
Cheating the Spread: Gamblers, Point Shavers, and Game Fixers in College Football and Basketball
Book
Delving into the history of gambling and corruption in intercollegiate sports, Cheating the Spread...
Soccer: Watch: We are the Champions: No. 1
Giorgio Martignoni and Roberto Ronchi
Book
Great sports figures are the modern equivalent of heroes. An history of sport is necessarily a story...
Hippie Food: How Back-to-the-Landers, Longhairs, and Revolutionaries Changed the Way We Eat
Book
An enlightening narrative history—an entertaining fusion of Tom Wolfe and Michael Pollan—that...
food history
The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions
Book
As new groundbreaking research suggests that climate change played a major role in the most extreme...
science
Lowcountry Hurricanes: Three Centuries of Storms at Sea and Ashore
Book
At once sobering and thrilling, this illustrated history recounts how, for the past three hundred...