Amusing ourselves to death

A staple text on media and cultural studies courses, rejacketed and reissued with a new introduction.

Reducere. Do you feel exhausted by the constant intrusion and demands of technology? Do your days pass by in a blur of emails, text messages, and social medi...

Honored in 2006 as a "Year's Best Book for Preachers" by Preaching magazine. Perfect body. Perfect clothes. Perfect family. Perfect house. Perfect ...

DescriptionNeil Postman's most popular work, Amusing Ourselves to Death (1985), provided an insightful critique of the effects of television on pub...

Publisher: Monkfish Book PublishingAuthor(s): Judith JohnsonNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 22Cover type: Paperba...

DescriptionWhy is belief in an afterlife so persistent across times and cultures? And how can it coexist with disbelief in an afterlife? Most moder...

The new edition of a popular guide to the key issues in tax reform, presented in a clear, nontechnical, and unbiased way.To follow the debate over ...

Reducere. Break out your broomstick, and add a spark of magick to every day Do stuffy academic tomes on Witchcraft make you want to hide in your broom closet...

This book is open access under a CC BY license. Selfies, blogs and lifelogging devices help us understand ourselves, building on long histories of ...

Reducere. The warning signs are everywhere: cyberbullying, sex trafficking, and school shootings are on the rise. Our children have matriculated in the digit...

In this seriously silly series, featuring artefacts from the British Museum, children can solve the puzzle by matching up the correct animals on th...

Reducere. From one of most prominent figures in the field of meditation comes a guidebook for how to use mindfulness to build our inner strength, find balanc...

From one of most prominent figures in the field of meditation comes a guidebook for how to use mindfulness to build our inner strength, find balanc...

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Stories of learning to feel good enough, from psychotherapist and award-winning writer Julia Bueno.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Ju...

Leading healer and therapist Brenda Davies illuminates the endless nature of the soul as it journeys through birth, life, death and beyond.Publishe...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Wanda DaszynskaIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 52Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 7...

Human health depends on the health of the planet. Earth's natural systems--the air, the water, the biodiversity, the climate--are our life support ...

Contributor(s): Author: Chronicle BooksWith 50 hilarious and thought-provoking questions asking players to choose between two equally good, unpleas...

Reducere. DescriptionEntering the Blobosphere: A Musing on Blobs boldly suggests blobs are the unsung, yet integral link in our language to build upon and de...

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Reducere. Feeding Women of the Bible cookbook features a short compelling narrative of 20 female biblical heroines from the Hebrew bible, paired with two hea...

DescriptionThe critically lauded author of The Beast Side and The Cook Up returns with an existential look at life in low-income black communities,...

Reducere. In 2015, long-time wilderness ranger and award-winning writer Todd Burritt spent two months walking across the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. His a...

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Fascinating and provocative, Ariely's The Truth About Dishonesty is an insightful and brilliantly researched take on cheating, deception and willpo...

Reducere. DescriptionThe New York Times bestseller, now in paperback From the celebrated author of Nickel and Dimed, Barbara Ehrenreich explores how we are k...

With Epic Jokes, windup friends and family with these long-winded, hilarious jokes! A good joke is the same as a good story: it grabs people's atte...

Reducere. Teaching Mockingbird presents educators with the materials they need to transform how they teach Harper Lee's classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird. ...

Prize-winning science writer Philip Ball explores the diversity of thinking minds, from the variety of human minds to those of mammals, insects, co...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Jay L. GarfieldNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 224 x 26Cover type: Hard...

men are cocooning from the epidemic, alarmed by daily reports of death nearing their doorstep. Seeking escape from their precarious condition, they...

Reducere. Mr. Mehan's Mildly Amusing Mythical Mammals tells the story--through captivating poems and breathtaking paintings--of the adventure of two friends,...

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Reducere. DescriptionWhen we practice comforting ourselves, we can more easily take care of others and make a real difference in the world. With more than fo...

Reducere. From USA Today bestselling author Catherine Bruns comes a hilarious holiday whodunit It's the most wonderful time of the year... Unless you're Sall...

Publisher: Josef Weinberger PlaysAuthor(s): Peter GordonIllustration(s): 1planNumber of pages: 89Publication date: 2002Dimensions: 195 x 132 x 7Cov...

Jon Kabat-Zinn, author of the widely praised Wherever You Go, There You Are shows how the power of mindfulness can bring profound changes to your p...

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Reducere. Sentenced to Death is a book of authority to let the Body of Christ know that we, as a whole, have the power to move the things that are harmful to...

Reducere. Seventeen, dead, and in charge of heaven's dark angels--all itching to kill someone.Madison Avery's dreams of fitting in at school died when she di...

Devoted to Death: Santa Muerte, the Skeleton Saint - R. Andrew Chesnut

AWAKENING THE HEROES WITHIN"The heroic quest is about saying 'yes' to yourself and in so doing, becoming more fully alive and more effective in the...

Reducere. An inspiring rallying cry for humanity to solve our biggest problems by returning to the most basic driver of human behaviour and culture - story. ...

An anthology of the poetry of World War I, this collection is more concerned with the War than with poetry, and as such it is a book with a theme. ...

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