Performing Politics: Media Interviews, Debates and Press Conferences, Paperback - Geoffrey Craig

For successful political leaders, public speaking is only half the battle. A good politician must also be a competent performer.

Reducere. DescriptionIn this volume, editor Suranjan Ganguly collects nine of Stan Brakhage's most important interviews in which the filmmaker describes his ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Gene D. PhillipsAuthor: Stanley Kubrick"I might try to make something of an imperfect story with my efforts as a writer, bu...

Reducere. As a film director, artist, and personality, John Waters (b. 1946) has worked at the forefront of American cinema for nearly forty years. Waters be...

DescriptionZhang Yimou: Interviews edited by Frances Gateward "With a concrete image we can dissolve boundaries and allow one to see, think, and fe...

Reducere. Since his first feature movie, She's Gotta Have It (1986), gave him critical and commercial success, Spike Lee has challenged audiences with one co...

Reducere. In a series of more than 50 interviews that span seven decades, many never before seen in print, this is the story of Led Zeppelin told by the peop...

Reducere. "A film comedy is assembled with the same precision as the inner working of a watch." With his trademark porkpie hat, floppy shoes, and deadpan fac...

Reducere. After a robust career in the Netherlands as the country's most successful director, Paul Verhoeven (b. 1938) built an impressive career in the Unit...

DescriptionGeorge A. Romero (b. 1940) has achieved a surprising longevity as director since his first film, Night of the Living Dead (1968). After ...

DescriptionLois Weber (1879-1939) was one of early Hollywood's most successful screenwriter-directors. A one-time Church Army worker who preached f...

Reducere. Sam Peckinpah (1925-1984), an accomplished writer and director of television westerns, did not attract media attention until the release of his sec...

743This book deconstructs the whole lineage of political philosophy, showing the ways democracy abuts and regularly undermines the sovereignist tra...

A fresh, engaging and thoroughly biblical account of Christian ethics for the twenty-first century

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: William Rodney AllenJoel and Ethan Coen (b. 1954, 1957) started their careers in obscurity on a shoestring budget cajoled f...

Since the arrival of the 21st century, jazz has evolved into a truly cross-generational, multicultural musical art form that is assimilating an unp...

Reducere. DescriptionAs a star, Clint Eastwood is recalled primarily for two early roles--the "Man With No Name" of three European-made Westerns and "Dirty" ...

Some thirty years ago filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard told critic Gene Youngblood, I am trying to change the world. He has pursued his revolution in work...

Reducere. Beneath the nonstop cacophony of voices across social media, online forums, and news outlets lie the stubborn facts at the heart of the everyday st...

Reducere. James Bawden Seeing the way people behave when they're around you, is it still fun being Cary Grant?Cary Grant I don't like to disappoint people. B...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 238Collection: Studies in IntelligencePublication date: 2009Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 18Cover type: P...

Reducere. In Kinship, Islam, and the Politics of Marriage in Jordan, Geoffrey Hughes sets out to trace the marriage crisis in Jordan and the Middle East. Rap...

A fresh and inter-disciplinary study of faith and social culture in Nigeria, this uses extensive archival material, interviews and fieldwork to exp...

Reducere. Murray Bookchin has been a dynamic revolutionary propagandist since the 1930s when, as a teenager, he orated before socialist crowds in New York Ci...

Reducere. John Cassian (c. 365-c. 435) journeyed to the West to found monasteries in Marseilles and the region of Provence. Conferences is his masterpiece, a...

DescriptionIndependent Female Filmmakers collects original and previously published essays, interviews, and manifestos from some of the most defini...

Offers a formal account and theory of endurance as a practice in performance art and protest. Discusses influential performances by Marina Abramovi...

DescriptionFew narratives in pop encompass Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie, Roxy Music, Madonna, Duran Duran, Diana Ross, Johnny Mathis and Led Zeppelin....

With Latin America home to some of the most draconian bans on abortion in the world, abortion rights is one of the most controversial and hotly-con...

This book analyzes contemporary Japanese politics, charting the return of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's domestic political dominance and his economic...

DescriptionHow the transformation of social media platforms and user-experience have redefined the entertainment industry In a little over a decade...

Reducere. The Deputy Interviews by Steve Cameron, is a book of interviews conducted with JFK assassination experts, insiders, & family members who knew forme...

Reducere. 'Virtue signaling' is the phrase that got popular on social media during the 2016 election as a way of derogating political opponents. But what is ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This book explores the impact of digital media on young children's lives and the role that it plays in the social construction of childhood. It hig...

Reducere. Avoiding the easy definitions and caricatures that tend to celebrate or condemn the "hip hop generation, " Hip Hop Matters focuses on fierce and fa...

From Mouse to Mermaid, an interdisciplinary collection of original essays, is the first comprehensive, critical treatment of Disney cinema. Address...

Reducere. This book is designed to enlighten novice and undecided voters about politics in America. To start with, it describes the types of people who make ...