The Craft of Ritual Studies
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In religious studies, theory and method research has long been embroiled in a polarized debate over...
The Ordinary Man of Cinema
Jean Louis Schefer, Max Cavitch and Noura Wedell
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When it was first published in French in 1980, The Ordinary Man of Cinema signaled a shift from the...
Into the Black Nowhere: An Unsub Novel
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Inspired by real-life serial killer Ted Bundy, an exhilarating thriller in which FBI profiler...
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The Chickamauga Campaign - Glory or the Grave: The Breakthrough, the Union Collapse, and the Defense of Horseshoe Ridge, September 20, 1863
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Now in paperback, Glory or the Grave: The Breakthrough, the Union Collapse, and the Defense of...
The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution
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On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the epic story of an enormous apartment building...
The Ship That Would Not Die: USS Queens, SS Excambion and USTS Texas Clipper
Stephen Curley and J. Dale Shively
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Starting its life as an attack transport in World War II-and one of the last five left afloat by...
Consuming Stories: Kara Walker and the Imagining of American Race
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In Consuming Stories, Rebecca Peabody uses the work of contemporary American artist Kara Walker to...
The Big Thing: How to Complete Your Creative Project Even If You're a Lazy, Self-Doubting Procrastinator Like Me
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A New York Times business journalist explains why it's important for people to pursue big creative...
The Art of Failure: An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games
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We may think of video games as being "fun," but in The Art of Failure, Jesper Juul claims that this...
Edo Kabuki in Transition: From the Worlds of the Samurai to the Vengeful Female Ghost
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Satoko Shimazaki revisits three centuries of kabuki theater, reframing it as a key player in the...