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Overcoming the Exploitation of Passion in Videogame Labor

Playing with Passion

by Joshua Jackson ...

Series series Studies in New Media
Overcoming the Exploitation of Passion in Videogame Labor: Playing with Passion examines the intersection of passion, precarity, and collocation to pinpoint where and how interventions can be made towards better working conditions. Jackson contends that videogames and passion are inextricably linked and explores this intrinsic link where passion is expected and valorized, be it in the context of ... Read more

$80.99 USD

Overcoming the Exploitation of Passion in Videogame Labor: Playing with Passion examines the intersection of passion, precarity, and collocation to pinpoint where and how interventions can be made towards better working conditions. Jackson contends that videogames and passion are inextricably linked and explores this intrinsic link where passion is expected and valorized, be it in the context of
... Read more
Too Many Bigfoots

by Joshua Jackson ...

The voices tell Gloria to go to Montana. Fleeing her profane, violent tormentors, JB and Kenth, and the terrifying Shadows, she obeys. But Big Sky Country isn’t the sanctuary the voices promised. Trouble always seems to find her. Only this time trouble is eight feet tall and covered with hair. But who would believe her? Strange, funny, poignant, and at times downright bizarre, this novella is a ... Read more

$2.99 USD

The voices tell Gloria to go to Montana. Fleeing her profane, violent tormentors, JB and Kenth, and the terrifying Shadows, she obeys. But Big Sky Country isn’t the sanctuary the voices promised. Trouble always seems to find her. Only this time trouble is eight feet tall and covered with hair. But who would believe her? Strange, funny, poignant, and at times downright bizarre, this novella is a
... Read more
The Legend of Mjornia

by Joshua Jackson ...

Our journey begins in a mystical realm called Mjornia. It lies in the darkest, farthest, most forgotten corner of existence just between the imagination and reality. Yet it violently flourishes with life. It is a plane of existence where thoughts, emotions, and even consciousness can affect the physical world and manifest around you whether you are aware of its presence or not. It is overflowing ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Our journey begins in a mystical realm called Mjornia. It lies in the darkest, farthest, most forgotten corner of existence just between the imagination and reality. Yet it violently flourishes with life. It is a plane of existence where thoughts, emotions, and even consciousness can affect the physical world and manifest around you whether you are aware of its presence or not. It is overflowing
... Read more
There's Always Ants

by Joshua Jackson, SMC Design ...

There’s Always Ants is a collection of 15 stories and essays from the creator of Always Ants, an outdoors-themed YouTube channel. Join the author for the stories behind the videos and expanded talks on outdoors subjects. From mountain peaks to cave bottoms, and many places in between, these tales and essays are bound to excite, inspire, and inform. Whether you’re an armchair outdoorsperson or an ... Read more

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There’s Always Ants is a collection of 15 stories and essays from the creator of Always Ants, an outdoors-themed YouTube channel. Join the author for the stories behind the videos and expanded talks on outdoors subjects. From mountain peaks to cave bottoms, and many places in between, these tales and essays are bound to excite, inspire, and inform. Whether you’re an armchair outdoorsperson or an
... Read more
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Canadian Boyfriend

by Jenny Holiday ...

Narrated by Joshua Jackson, Emily Ellet ...

Unabridged

10 hours 52 min

A ballet teacher and a hockey player are brought together by fate in this big-hearted second chance romance by the USA Today bestselling author of Earls Trip**.**"A heartwarming, healing romcom worth staying up late to finish." —Abby Jimenez, New York Times bestselling author of Say You'll Remember MeOnce... ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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A ballet teacher and a hockey player are brought together by fate in this big-hearted second chance romance by the USA Today bestselling author of Earls Trip**.**"A heartwarming, healing romcom worth staying up late to finish." —Abby Jimenez, New York Times bestselling author of Say You'll Remember MeOnce...
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The Art of Street Photography

Express the Moment

by Joshua K Jackson, Sean Tucker ...

In The Art of Street Photography, photographers Joshua K. Jackson and Sean Tucker present a more interpretive and artistic approach to street photography.This book expands the scope of street photography from its more traditional 'reportage' roots to uncover your own subjective and creative visual voice. Throughout the book you will get ideas about how to use the public space as your canvas and ... Read more

$19.99 USD

In The Art of Street Photography, photographers Joshua K. Jackson and Sean Tucker present a more interpretive and artistic approach to street photography.This book expands the scope of street photography from its more traditional 'reportage' roots to uncover your own subjective and creative visual voice. Throughout the book you will get ideas about how to use the public space as your canvas and
... Read more
Diversity and Inclusion in the Esports Industry

by Rabiu K. B. Asante, Skye Cooley, David C. Hughes, Joshua R. Jackson, Jeffrey Levine, Rachel Lin, John McGuire, Cameron A. Panhans, John Shrader, Katerina Tovia-Dufoo, Steve Young0, Andrew C. Billings1, Mary L. Sheffer2 ...

Series series Emerging Insights into Esports
In theory, esports should be inclusive regardless of gender, race, or ability – however, incidents in the world of esports indicate otherwise. This collection provides an examination of diversity and inclusion in esports as contributors offer a way for readers to understand the history, current issues, and potential impacts of diversity and inclusion in the industry. Through analyses of players, ... Read more

$80.99 USD

In theory, esports should be inclusive regardless of gender, race, or ability – however, incidents in the world of esports indicate otherwise. This collection provides an examination of diversity and inclusion in esports as contributors offer a way for readers to understand the history, current issues, and potential impacts of diversity and inclusion in the industry. Through analyses of players,
... Read more
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Favorite Fairy Tales (UNABRIDGED)

by Logan MARSHALL ...

Narrated by Joshua Jackson ...

Unabridged

3 hours 41 min

This is a collection of the fairy tales that children love best, told in simple language and lavishly illustrated. They are written by various authors, a selection of the best and most popular fairy stories, culled from many sources and here collected and presented in most attractive form, printed in large clear type, with many pictures, some of them colored. (Summary from the book)Read along and ... Read more

$4.99 USD

This is a collection of the fairy tales that children love best, told in simple language and lavishly illustrated. They are written by various authors, a selection of the best and most popular fairy stories, culled from many sources and here collected and presented in most attractive form, printed in large clear type, with many pictures, some of them colored. (Summary from the book)Read along and
... Read more
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Here Comes the Sun

The Spiritual and Musical Journey of George Harrison

by Joshua M. Greene ...

Narrated by Gildart Jackson ...

Unabridged

10 hours 50 min

Joshua Greene, who studied meditation with the legendary Beatle George Harrison, draws on personal remembrances, recorded conversations, and firsthand accounts to create a moving portrait of Harrison's spiritual life, his profound contribution to the Beatles' music, and previously unpublished anecdotes about his time with music legends Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, and others. A supplemental PDF is ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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Joshua Greene, who studied meditation with the legendary Beatle George Harrison, draws on personal remembrances, recorded conversations, and firsthand accounts to create a moving portrait of Harrison's spiritual life, his profound contribution to the Beatles' music, and previously unpublished anecdotes about his time with music legends Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, and others. A supplemental PDF is
... Read more

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A Common Story (UNABRIDGED)

by Ivan GONCHAROV ...

Narrated by Joshua Jackson ...

Unabridged

10 hours 28 min

Alexander Fedoritch Adouev is the naïve, pampered son of Anna Pavlovna, a provincial landowner. He decides to go off to Saint Petersburg, not only to make his mark upon society but also to fulfill his two rosy romantic dreams of becoming a great writer and finding a great love. He is taken under the reluctant wing of his uncle, Piotr Ivanitch Adouev, a pragmatic, hard-headed businessman who scorns ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Alexander Fedoritch Adouev is the naïve, pampered son of Anna Pavlovna, a provincial landowner. He decides to go off to Saint Petersburg, not only to make his mark upon society but also to fulfill his two rosy romantic dreams of becoming a great writer and finding a great love. He is taken under the reluctant wing of his uncle, Piotr Ivanitch Adouev, a pragmatic, hard-headed businessman who scorns
... Read more
Ethnicity, Class, and Nationalism

Caribbean and Extra-Caribbean Dimensions

by Shona N. Jackson, Joshua Jelly-Schapiro, Jeffrey O.G. Ogbar, Steven Ratuva, Cenk Saraçoglu, Diana Thorburn ...

Series series Caribbean Studies
Celebrants of an ever-emerging "globalization" fly the banner of free trade, the mass marketization of once faltering economies, and rising economic and social standards for all. Many opponents to globalization rightfully point out that borders still exist largely for the purposes of keeping one "commodity" in its place: the labor commodity or, the more familiar, immigrant. Arguments of this type ... Read more

$42.89 USD

Celebrants of an ever-emerging "globalization" fly the banner of free trade, the mass marketization of once faltering economies, and rising economic and social standards for all. Many opponents to globalization rightfully point out that borders still exist largely for the purposes of keeping one "commodity" in its place: the labor commodity or, the more familiar, immigrant. Arguments of this type
... Read more
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Animal Spirits

The American Pursuit of Vitality from Camp Meeting to Wall Street

by Jackson Lears ...

Narrated by Joshua Saxon ...

Unabridged

14 hours 7 min

In Animal Spirits, the distinguished historian Jackson Lears explores an alternative American cultural history by tracking the thinkers who championed the individual's spontaneous energies and the idea of a living universe against the strictures of conventional religion, business, and politics. From Puritan times to today, Lears traces ideas and fads such as hypnosis and faith healing from the ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

In Animal Spirits, the distinguished historian Jackson Lears explores an alternative American cultural history by tracking the thinkers who championed the individual's spontaneous energies and the idea of a living universe against the strictures of conventional religion, business, and politics. From Puritan times to today, Lears traces ideas and fads such as hypnosis and faith healing from the
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