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  • Camera Man

    Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century

    by Dana Stevens ...
    Named a Best Book of 2022 by The New Yorker, Publishers Weekly, and NPRIn this genre-defying work of cultural history, the chief film critic of Slate places comedy legend and acclaimed filmmaker Buster Keaton’s unique creative genius in the context of his time.Born the same year as the film industry in 1895, Buster Keaton began his career as the child star of a family slapstick act reputed to be ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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    Camera Man

    Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century

    by Dana Stevens ...
    Narrated by Dana Stevens ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 11 min

    Named a Best Book of 2022 by The New Yorker, Publishers Weekly, and NPRIn this genre-defying “new kind of history” (The New Yorker), the chief film critic of Slate places comedy legend and acclaimed filmmaker Buster Keaton’s unique creative genius in the context of his time.Born the same year as the film industry in 1895, Buster Keaton began his career as the child star of a family slapstick act ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The woman king

    by Dana stevens ...
    The African Kingdom of Dahomeyisat a crossroads.A new king, Ghezo, has taken power, just as his enemy, the powerful Oyo Empire, begins to kidnap and sell his people to theEuropean slaveships.TheOyoarmy is large and powerful,but theyoung king has his own fearsomeweapon:aneliteforceoffemalesoldiers, the Agojie, led by ageneral,Nanisca.Now,they are all that Stand Between The Oyo ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Misogynistic Backlash Against Women-Strong Films

    Series series Interdisciplinary Research in Gender
    This book is an exploration of the political struggle for visibility engendered by the growing number of women-centered popular films and a critical analysis of the intensifying misogynistic backlash that have accompanied such advances in the depiction of women on screen.The book draws from a variety of theoretical and methodological tools to provide critical cultural analysis and alternative ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • For-Profit Philanthropy

    Elite Power and the Threat of Limited Liability Companies, Donor-Advised Funds, and Strategic Corporate Giving

    This book exposes a migration of business practices, players, and norms into philanthropy that strains the regulatory regime sustaining public trust in elite generosity through accountability and transparency and proposes legal reforms and private solutions to restore it. Practices, players, and norms native to the business sector have migrated into philanthropy, shattering longstanding barriers ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • The Sixth Crisis

    Iran, Israel, America, and the Rumors of War

    There have been five central crises in America's post World War II encounter with the Middle East, and the Obama administration now faces a sixth. Iran's progress toward a nuclear weapons capability, and the prospect of Israel launching air strikes to stop it, are ingredients for a conflict that could ruin any residual hopes for fostering peace in the region. The Sixth Crisis explores the fraught ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • The Sixth Crisis

    Iran, Israel, America, and the Rumors of War

    There have been five central crises in America's post World War II encounter with the Middle East, and the Obama administration now faces a sixth. Iran's progress toward a nuclear weapons capability, and the prospect of Israel launching air strikes to stop it, are ingredients for a conflict that could ruin any residual hopes for fostering peace in the region. The Sixth Crisis explores the fraught ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Social Enterprise Law

    Trust, Public Benefit and Capital Markets

    Social enterprises represent a new kind of venture, dedicated to pursuing profits for owners and benefits for society. Social Enterprise Law provides tools that will allow them to raise the capital they need to flourish. Social Enterprise Law weaves innovation in contract and corporate governance into powerful protections against insiders sacrificing goals such as environmental sustainability in ... Read more

    $45.89 USD

  • Our Separate Ways

    The Struggle for the Future of the U.S.–Israel Alliance

    Anger and distrust have strained the U.S.-Israeli alliance as the Obama administration and Netanyahu government have clashed over Israeli settlements, convulsions in the Arab world, and negotiating with Iran. Our Separate Ways is an urgent examination of why the alliance has deteriorated and the dangers of its neglect.Powerful demographic, cultural, and strategic currents in Israel and the United ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    Our Separate Ways

    The Fight for the Future of the US-Israel Alliance

    Narrated by David Colacci ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 24 min

    The future of the relationship between Israel and America is deeply uncertain: the current political leadership of both countries is hostile to the other, there is no longer a sense of shared strategic focus, and demographic changes are forcing the countries further apart with every passing year.Undermining the relationship between Israel and the U.S. is the fact that it was never clearly defined. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Public Los Angeles

    A Private City's Activist Futures

    Series series
    Public Los Angeles is a collection of unpublished essays by scholar Don Parson focusing on little-known characters and histories located in the first half of twentieth-century Los Angeles. An infamously private city in the eyes of outside observers, structured around single-family homes and an aggressively competitive regional economy, Los Angeles has often been celebrated or caricatured as the ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Chronic

    The Hidden Cause of the Autoimmune Epidemic and How to Get Healthy Again

    "A powerfully informative guide for patient and practitioner from a misinformed past toward a future of recovery and health" (David Perlmutter, MD).In this important and timely book, Steven Phillips, MD, and his former patient, Sony singer-songwriter Dana Parish, reveal striking evidence that a range of common infections, from COVID-19 to Lyme, cause a variety of autoimmune, psychiatric, and ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus