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You Can Run But You Can't Hide
Hyperion 2007; US$ 5.99"Freeze!" Duane "Dog" Chapman entertains and inspires millions on Dog the Bounty Hunter, his #1-rated show on A&E -- but there is more to his story. From troubled beginnings and tragedy to triumph and transformation, he reveals all for the first time in this no-holds-barred memoir. Dog spent the first twenty-three years of his life on the wrong side... more...
Top Shot
Penguin Group US 2012; US$ 9.99Behind the scenes and behind the trigger on the History Channel?s hit TV show. On Top Shot , some of the most skilled shooters in the world are gathered together to test their mettle in competition for $100,000. From former military snipers and ex-law enforcement officers to quick-draw artists, modern-day cowboys, and self-taught shooters, they... more...
The Cult TV Book
I.B.Tauris 2010; US$ 25.00Cult TV is a very exciting area of contemporary television. "The Cult TV Book" is the companion reference to this TV phenomenon, whose shows push the boundaries and offer biting commentaries on society today. Cult TV is also changing. Where being cult used to mean being marginal with a small, loyal fan base, cult TV is now key to the television... more...
TV Goes to Hell
ECW Press 2011; US$ 10.95As a natural heir to the hit television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer , Supernatural has risen to prominence with a strong cult following, and this series of essays from contributors around the globe investigates the genre-bending series’ cultural footprint both in the United States and abroad. The writings explore topics such as folklore,... more...
Revolution Televised
University of Minnesota Press 2004; US$ 57.00In Revolution Televised, Christine Acham offers a complex reading of African American television history, finding within programs like Sanford and Son and Good Times opposition to dominant white constructions of African American identity. Revolution Televised deftly illustrates how black television artists operated within the constraints of the television... more...
Character Driven
Aurum Press 2010; US$ 5.82Leonard Rossiter: Character Driven The untold story of a comic genius Guy Adams Whether he was playing seedy landlord Rupert Rigsby in Rising Damp or frustrated suburban dreamer Reggie Perrin, Leonard Rossiter gave us performances so iconic that they achieve timelessness. Now, for the first time, Character Driven offers an in-depth account of Rossiter's... more...
Picture Perfect
Princeton University Press 2008; US$ 26.95We say the camera doesn't lie, but we also know that pictures distort and deceive. In Picture Perfect , Kiku Adatto brilliantly examines the use and abuse of images today. Ranging from family albums to Facebook, political campaigns to popular movies, images of war to pictures of protest. Adatto reveals how the line between the person and the pose,... more...
Thanks, Johnners: An Affectionate Tribute to a Broadcasting Legend
HarperCollins Publishers 2011; Not AvailablePerfect for cricket fans everywhere, Thanks Johnners is a warm and witty tribute to Brian Johnston and his time at the helm of Test Match Special. more...
Reading Six Feet Under
I.B.Tauris 2005; US$ 23.00This book on the groundbreaking show examines such themes as the modern sacred and profane, pornography and the dead body, magic realism and the grotesque, American cultural politics, self-help culture, family relationships, homosexuality and re-thinking the closet, the church and gay politics, motherhood and teenage rebellion. Entertaining and enlightening... more...









