
Nazi Film Melodrama
Book
Cultural productions in the Third Reich often served explicit propaganda functions of legitimating...

The Games: A Global History of the Olympics
Book
The Olympic Games have become the single greatest festival of a universal and cosmopolitan humanity....

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

Jackie, Janet & Lee: The Secret Lives of Janet Auchincloss and Her Daughters
Book
A dazzling biography of three of the most glamorous women of the 20th Century: Jacqueline Bouvier...
biography

Great British Bake off Annual: Another Slice
Book
A peek behind-the-scenes of The Great British Bake Off - the perfect gift annual for Christmas. For...

Martin Scorsese: Interviews
Book
Martin Scorsese (b. 1942) has long been considered one of America's greatest cinematic storytellers....
Movies of the 70s
Book
The Birth of the Blockbuster How the prodigies of the 1970s revolutionized cinema The 1970s: that...

The Academy Awards: The Complete Unofficial History - Revised and Up-to-Date
Jim Piazza and Gail Kinn
Book
Updated to include the 2014 Academy Awards, this is the definitive guide to 86 years of the Oscars,...

The Story of Film
Book
An updated edition of the most accessible and compelling history of the cinema yet published, now...

Theorizing Art Cinemas: Foreign, Cult, Avant-Garde, and Beyond
Book
The term "art cinema" has been applied to many cinematic projects, including the film d'art...