
The Phoenix: An Unnatural Biography of a Mythical Beast
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Arising triumphantly from the ashes of its predecessor, the phoenix has been an enduring symbol of...

Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll
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Rock 'n' roll was born in rural Alabama, 1923, in the form of Sam Phillips, the youngest son of a...

Denali's Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America's Wildest Peak
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In 1967, twelve young men attempted to climb Alaska's Mount McKinley - known to locals as Denali,...

No is a Four-Letter Word: How I Failed Spelling but Succeeded in Life
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Chris Jericho is a six-time pro-wrestling champion, international touring musician, three-time...

Henry Miller
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This new critical biography takes an innovative look at the life and work of the notorious American...

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
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Many modern knowledge workers now spend most of their brain power battling distraction and...

Dangerous Digestion: The Politics of American Dietary Advice
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Throughout American history, ingestion (eating) has functioned as a metaphor for interpreting and...

The Room: The Definitive Guide
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The Room: The Definitive Guide is the ultimate key to the biggest pop culture phenomenon of the 21st...

Realizing the Witch: Science, Cinema, and the Mastery of the Invisible
Todd Meyers and Richard Baxstrom
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Benjamin Christensen's Haxan (The Witch, 1922) stands as a singular film within the history of...
Re-Enacting the Past: Heritage, Materiality and Performance
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What is re-enactment and how does it relate to heritage? Re-enactments are a ubiquitous part of...