The Embodied Child: Readings in Children's Literature and Culture
Roxanne Harde and Lydia Kokkola
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The Embodied Child: Readings in Children's Literature and Culture brings together essays that offer...
Race on the QT: Blackness and the Films of Quentin Tarantino
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Winner, Ray Pat Browne Award for Best Reference/Primary Source Work in Popular and American Culture,...
Vamping the Stage: Female Voices of Asian Modernities
Andrew N. Weintraub, Bart Barendregt, Christine Reiko Yano and Yifen Tsau Beus
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The emergence of modernity has typically focused on Western male actors and privileged politics and...

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...

Hype: Bestsellers & Literary Culture
Jon Helgason, Sara Karrholm and Ann Steiner
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Best-sellers are the books that sell well, are read by large numbers of people, and are widely...

Evil: The Science Behind Humanity's Dark Side
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What is it about evil that we find so compelling? From our obsession with serial killers to violence...

Step Aside, Pops
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Wonder Woman! Hunks! Great men and women of history! Step aside - Kate Beaton is coming for you. The...

Hope and Glory: Britain, 1900-2000: Updated to Cover 1992-2002
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Peter Clarke brilliantly challenges the commonly held view of Britain in the twentieth century as a...

LeftSideCut (3776 KP) rated Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) in Movies
Jan 20, 2021
Although films such as Star Wars and Jaws had come before, the first Indiana Jones adventure truly set the blueprint for blockbuster cinema. It scared me as a kid, delighted me as I grew a little older, and still rips all these years later. Its influence can be seen in all avenues of popular culture since, and I will never, NEVER forget how Paul Freeman didn't even flinch a millimeter when a fly crawled into his mouth mid line. Cold. As. Ice.

The Female Eunuch
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The 50th Anniversary edition of the ground-breaking, worldwide bestselling feminist tract. ‘The...