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Popular Culture

  • Co-creating Videogamesby John Banks

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 77.99

    Co-creativity has become a significant cultural and economic phenomenon. Media consumers have become media producers. This book offers a rich description and analysis of the emerging participatory, co-creative relationships within the videogames industry. Banks discusses the challenges of incorporating these co-creative relationships into the development... more...

  • Hippie Dictionaryby John Bassett Mccleary

    Ten Speed Press 2013; US$ 19.99

    Whether you lived through the sixties and seventies or just wish you had, this revised and expanded edition of the HIPPIE DICTIONARY entertains as much as it educates. Cultural and political listings such as "Age of Aquarius," "C?©sar Ch?°vez," and "Black Power Movement," plus popular phrases like "acid flashback," "get a grip," and "are you for real?"... more...

  • Extinct for a Reasonby Scott Cooney; Aaron Adler

    Gallery Books 2013; US$ 12.99

    Before there was Darwin, before there was man?s best friend, there were . . . Failimals. The Royal Failimal Society presents the Unchameleon, Bipolar Bear, Emo Emu, and other Darwin-defiant animals that, though fascinating, have clearly become extinct for a reason. The culmination of years of research, study, and observation across each continent... more...

  • Extinct for a Reasonby Scott Cooney; Aaron Adler

    Gallery Books 2013; Not Available

    Before there was Darwin, before there was man?s best friend, there were . . . Failimals. The Royal Failimal Society presents the Unchameleon, Bipolar Bear, Emo Emu, and other Darwin-defiant animals that, though fascinating, have clearly become extinct for a reason. The culmination of years of research, study, and observation across each continent... more...

  • Extinct for a Reasonby Scott Cooney; Aaron Adler

    Gallery Books 2013; Not Available

    Before there was Darwin, before there was man?s best friend, there were . . . Failimals. The Royal Failimal Society presents the Unchameleon, Bipolar Bear, Emo Emu, and other Darwin-defiant animals that, though fascinating, have clearly become extinct for a reason. The culmination of years of research, study, and observation across each continent... more...

  • American Savageby Dan Savage

    Penguin Group US 2013; US$ 12.99

    On the heels of his Emmy-winning It Gets Better campaign, columnist and provocateur Dan Savage weighs in on such diverse issues as healthcare, gun control, and marriage equality with characteristic straight talk and humor. Dan Savage has always had a loyal audience, thanks to his syndicated sex-advice column ?Savage Love,? but since the incredible... more...

  • No Jokeby Ruth R. Wisse

    Princeton University Press 2013; US$ 24.95

    Humor is the most celebrated of all Jewish responses to modernity. In this book, Ruth Wisse evokes and applauds the genius of spontaneous Jewish joking--as well as the brilliance of comic masterworks by writers like Heinrich Heine, Sholem Aleichem, Isaac Babel, S. Y. Agnon, Isaac Bashevis Singer, and Philip Roth. At the same time, Wisse draws attention... more...

  • Theatrical Liberalismby Andrea Most

    NYU Press 2013; US$ 75.00

    "Makes new sense of aspects of popular culture we have all grown up with and thought we knew only too well. Most bridges religious studies and theater, political theory and American studies, high criticism and middlebrow performance. Her book will help us see better how Jews and their Jewishness did not merely ‘enter’ American popular... more...

  • Godly Hereticsby Marc DiPaolo

    McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2013; US$ 40.00

    When computers freeze, they are "rebooted" to help get things moving in the proper direction again. Similarly, legendary thinkers throughout history have argued that Christianity should start over fresh by recapturing the humanitarian spirit of Jesus' original message. These include such disparate individuals as Thomas Jefferson, Oscar... more...

  • Encyclopaedia of Contemporary British Cultureby Peter Childs; Michael Storry

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 335.00

    Boasting more than 970 alphabetically-arranged entries, the Encyclopedia of Contemporary British Culture surveys British cultural practices and icons in the latter half of the twentieth century. It examines high and popular culture and encompasses both institutional and alternative aspects of British culture. It provides insight into the whole spectrum... more...