The Spectacle of Illusion: Deception, Magic and the Paranormal, Hardcover - Matthew Tompkins

Reducere. DescriptionThe tricks and props of magic and spiritualism: how magicians and psychics fooled the world--and what scientists can learn from them In ...

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Reducere. HGTV has perfected stories about creating and capturing value in the housing market. But according to Robert Goldman, this lifestyle network's belo...

A richly illustrated exploration of gender, identity, sexuality and celebrity in Edo-period Japan.Illustrations: 114 illustrations, 66 in colour

Americans have been fascinated by ruins as symbols of the past and now as symbols of the future. Empire of Ruins tells the story of what ruins have...

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This book addresses the evident but unexplored intertwining of visibility and invisibility in the discourses around syphilis. This book is the firs...

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Over the course of his distinguished career, Robert Hughes wrote with brutal honesty about art, architecture, culture, religion--and himself. The S...

Reducere. Published by Schism Press The world has been swallowed by strangeness. A new reality-a "horror reality"-has taken hold. David Peak's The Spectacle ...

Acclaimed author follows the work of the Situationist International after May 1968.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): McKenzie WarkNumber of pages: 2...

Reducere. Do you ever find yourself staring longingly into the night sky, aspiring for something greater in this life than simply slaving for money and payin...

Reducere. Why a 'spectacle' of the body? Why not an 'imaginary' of the body or 'images' or perhaps 'concepts'? Even to the lay reader, the two sets - 'specta...

Reducere. A revelatory, long-overdue survey of the bold and explicit feminist painting of Betty Tompkins, from the late 1960s to the presentThis first monogr...

Reducere. From 13th century Franciscan monks to Beyoncé in Black is King, Making a Spectacle charts the fascinating ascension of eyeglasses--from an unsightl...

Reveals how professional magicians shaped the early history of cinema. This book focuses on the work of the professional illusionists who actually ...

Reducere. Mr. Tompkins is backThe mild-mannered bank clerk with the short attention span and vivid imagination has inspired, charmed, and informed young and ...

Reducere. An essential feature of religious experience across many cultures is the intuitive feeling of God's presence. More than any rituals or doctrines, i...

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A photography collection from}National Geographic{ showcasing moments of awe from across the planet. Includes aurora borealis, cities of neon, and ...

A new edition of Wegner's classic and controversial work, arguing that conscious will simply reminds of us the authorship of our actions.Do we cons...

In a society steeped in tradition, Princess Lia's life follows a preordained course. As First Daughter, she is expected to have the revered gift of...

Traces the development of Disney animation, explains what made Disney's style unique, and features original sketches and drawings revealing the ori...

DescriptionGeorge IV was arguably the most magnificent of British monarchs. By the time George ascended to the throne in 1820 after nine years as P...

DescriptionWell-heeled American corporations have long had a financial stake in undermining scientific consensus and manufacturing uncertainty. In ...

Reducere. DescriptionA provocative, must-read investigation that both appreciates the importance of--and punctures the hype around--big-time contemporary Ame...

DescriptionIn The Europe Illusion, Stuart Sweeney considers Britain's relationships with France and Prussia-Germany since the map of Europe was red...

Reducere. Irresistible Revolution is a timely and bold contribution from an active-duty Space Force lieutenant colonel who sees the impact of a neo-Marxist a...

America has been at war for most of the 20th and 21st centuries and during that time has progressively moved towards a vicarious form of warfare, w...

In October 1936, as the Spanish Civil War turned a tension in peripheral Europe into a European disaster, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Nazi ...

Reducere. In Jane Austen's Persuasion, the Cobb--Lyme's famous seawall--proved dangerous to a careless young woman. Now it proves deadly.Following their rece...

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