Watkins Media: 710 books
Decolonial Daughter
Letters from a Black Woman to her European Son
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
A Trinidadian-American writer and activist explores motherhood, migration, identity, nationhood and how it relates to land, imprisonment, and genocide for Black and Indigenous peoples.
Having moved to Copenhagen, Denmark from Brooklyn over 18 years ago, Brown attempts to contextualise her and...
Go the Way Your Blood Beats
On Truth, Bisexuality and Desire
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
Using bisexuality as a frame, Go the Way Your Blood Beats questions the division of sexuality into straight and gay, in a timely exploration of the complex histories and psychologies of human desire.
A challenge to the idea that sexuality can either ever be fully known or neatly categorised,...
Advertising Revolution
The Story of a Song, from Beatles Hit to Nike Slogan
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
The story of "Revolution" by the Beatles, from its origin as a protest song of the 1960s, to it becoming the musical backdrop for one of the most famous, influential, and controversial adverts of all time.
In 1987, Nike released their new sixty-second commercial for Air shoes—and...
Eat Yourself Pregnant
Essential Recipes to Boosting your Fertility Naturally
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014
Zita West, midwife to Cate Blanchett, Stella McCartney and Kate Winslet, shares her expertise in nutrition to help you and your baby stay healthy naturally throughout your pregnancy. It is crucial to eat an optimum diet during pregnancy. Your levels of nutrients need to be high in order to support...
by Amber Royer
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
In the far future, chocolate is Earth’s only unique commodity one that everyone else in the galaxy is willing to kill to get their hands, paws and tentacles on
Latina culinary arts student, Bo Benitez, becomes a fugitive when she’s caught stealing a cacao pod from one of the heavily-defended...
by Adrian Nathan West
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Pornography keeps getting more extreme. Manufacturers, defenders and consumers of porn rely on a mix of wilful ignorance and bad faith to avoid serious discussion. When we do talk about violence against women in the porn world, the debate all too often becomes technical, complicated by legalities...
by Charles Johns
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Taking their cue from the work of Charles Johns, who has argued that, far from being an ailment, neurosis is in fact the dominant condition of our society today, an array of thinkers have gathered in The Neurotic Turn to address the question: what can ‘neurosis’ tell us about our current social...
Specters of Revolt
On the Intellect of Insurrection and Philosophy from Below
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
In 1848, Karl Marx declared that a communist specter was haunting Europe. In 1994, Jacques Derrida considered how the spectre of Marx would haunt the post-Cold War world. In Specters of Revolt, Gilman-Opalsky argues that the world is haunted by revolt, by the possibility of events that interrupt and...
Regeneration Songs
Sounds of Investment and Loss in East London
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
Twenty-seven leading artists, writers and academics come together to tackle one of the most drastic urban regeneration programmes in world history - the "Regeneration Supernova" of East London.
The impact of global capital and foreign investment on local communities is being felt...
The Kiss of Death
The True History of The Gospel of Judas
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
The story begins with the exciting story of the discovery of the Gospel in Egypt in 1978, and its subsequent movements from one antiquities dealer to another. We discover how this precious document eventually finds a home in a New York safety deposit box, where is languishes for years with a $3 million...
Orthorexia
When Healthy Eating Goes Bad
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Could you or someone you love be dangerously obsessed with diet and exercise?
• Do you can care more about the virtue of what you eat – how "clean" it is – than the pleasure you receive from eating it?
• Do you sacrifice experiences you once enjoyed to...
Overcoming Arthritis
The Complete Complementary Health Program
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Lessen the symptoms and reduce the discomfort of arthritis with this complementary treatment guide from medical expert Dr Sarah Brewer.
Juice Boost!
Juices, Smoothies and Boosters for Supercharged Health
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2009
Crussh's brand philosophy is simple - they're about making healthier, tastier food and drinks for you to enjoy! There's no doubt about it, juicing is one of the easiest ways to make your life a whole lot better. While it can't promise instant beauty or eternal life, regularly drinking fresh juices...
by Steve Finbow
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Notes from the Sick Room is an investigation into the connections between physical illness and creativity. Although there are a number of books investigating mental illness and creativity, there are very few that concentrate on physical illness - cancer, HIV, tuberculosis and disabilities caused by...