Steven: 5874 books
Graphic Design Rants and Raves
Bon Mots on Persuasion, Entertainment, Education, Culture, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Design is everywhere. Graphic design enters into everything. This is the scope of designer Steven Heller’s latest essay anthology that covers the spectrum of graphic design and related art and culture. Looking at design as practice, language, culture, and power, each of the forty-plus essays is...
by Steven Adams
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2012
When the intrepid adventurer Steve Adams wakes up in hospital, blind and barely able to move, he discovers a very different world.He’s pictured on the front of his book, young and triumphant , having trekked the high snow-capped Canadian Rockies, and clearly remembers thinking, This is how...
by Steven D. Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2011
Do you find yourself longing to get out of your rut and see the world? STOP!!!!
You've been infected by the latest epidemic: activity. Spurred on by inanities like 'The Bucket List,' thousands, if not dozens, of people are wasting their lives in the pursuit of fulfillment which can only be found by staying home and reading 'The Chuck-It List.'
Pocket Guide to Collecting Movies on DVD
Building an Essential Movie Collection-With Information on the Best DVD Extras, Supplements and Special Features-and the Best DVDs for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Citizen Kane Boogie Nights Sunset Boulevard My Fair Lady Almost Famous Jaws A Hard Day's Night Lord of the Rings Monsoon Wedding Apocalypse Now Redux Moulin Rouge Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid A Beautiful Mind Shakespeare in Love
THEY'RE NOT JUST MOVIES...
by Steven Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
This photo book has images of the lighthouses that my wife and I saw along the southern coast of Lake Erie, the western coast of Lake Huron, the southern coast of Lake Superior, and the eastern coast of Lake Michigan. There were several lighthouses on some of these lakes that we didn’t get to see but hope to see at a later date.
by Steven Wolff
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012
What would you do if you've seen a ghost in your house or heard footsteps when you know you are the only one home? How would you feel if you've heard your name called or felt something touch you? Would you feel uneasy when seeing your dog growling at something on top of the stairs?
This book...
Prepare for Saints
Gertrude Stein, Virgil Thomson, and the Mainstreaming of American Modernism
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012
Perhaps the oddest and most influential collaboration in the history of American modernism was hatched in 1926, when a young Virgil Thomson knocked on Gertrude Stein's door in Paris. Eight years later, their opera Four Saints in Three Acts became a sensation--the longest-running opera in Broadway...
Self and Society
Essays on Pali Literature and Social Theory 1988–2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
This selection of essays, originally published between 1988 and 2010, demonstrates that in the study of Buddhism a concern with detailed accuracy in philological and textual specifics can be combined with an attempt to deal with wider (and difficult) philosophical and sociological issues. The first...
by Steven Hager
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012
Ever wondered about the real meaning of "The Wizard of Oz?" Who do you think really controls the banking industry? What are the connections between the intelligence agencies and organized crime around the world, and how do these connections affect the banking industry? Was the financial...
How We Got to Now
Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
From the New York Times–bestselling author of Where Good Ideas Come From and Farsighted, a new look at the power and legacy of great ideas.
In this illustrated history, Steven Johnson explores the history of innovation over centuries, tracing facets of modern life (refrigeration, clocks,...
The Unicorn's Secret
Murder in the Age of Aquarius
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
The true story of Ira Einhorn, the Philadelphia antiwar crusader, environmental activist, and New Age guru with a murderous dark side.
During the cultural shockwaves of the 1960s and ’70s, Ira Einhorn—nicknamed the “Unicorn”—was the leading radical voice for the antiwar movement at...
The Perfect Thing
How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture, and Coolness
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2006
On October 23, 2001, Apple Computer, a company known for its chic, cutting-edge technology -- if not necessarily for its dominant market share -- launched a product with an enticing promise: You can carry an entire music collection in your pocket. It was called the iPod. What happened next exceeded...
By Gaslight
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
A literary tour de force of a detective's ceaseless hunt for an elusive criminal
By Gaslight is a deeply atmospheric, haunting novel about the unending quest that has shaped a man’s life.
William Pinkerton is already famous, the son of the most notorious detective of all time, when...
by Steven Rosen
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2012
Were The Who the godfathers of Punk? They are certainly one of the most influential rock bands of all time, and they continue to impress audiences and gain new fans to this day. This is the true story of The Who in the words of those who knew best: the band themselves. With the help of a leading team...