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Report copyright infringementby Ron Watermon (Author) Number of Pages: 322 Dimensions: 1 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: July 22, 2025

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by Jesse Eisenberg (Author), John Patrick Shanley (Introduction by)The Revisionist, the second play by the award-winning actor and regular New Yorker contributor Jesse Eisenberg, is a stunning exploration of obsession, secrets, and the nature of family. The play had its world premiere at the Cherry Lane Theatre in New York in spring 2013, starring Jesse Eisenberg and Vanessa Redgrave and directed by Kip Fagan. In The Revisionist, young writer David arrives in Poland with a crippling case of w...

That's Me, Groucho!: The Solo Career of Groucho Marx

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Report copyright infringementby Matthew Coniam (Author) Groucho Marx's career as a solo performer began long before the Marx Brothers and lasted almost until the end of his life, with a series of controversial sold-out concerts in his eighties. In between came several films, numerous television and radio appearances, theater performances, dramatic acting and writing and his smash hit radio and TV quiz show You Bet Your Life (1947-1961). This first ever comprehensive study of his work without ...

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by Richard Kelly (Author), Jake Gyllenhaal (Introduction by)A companion volume to "one of the most original works of recent American Cinema"* Donnie Darko was the surprise cult hit of 2001. Appearing nationwide on critic's year-end top-ten lists, the quirky independent film's effortless blending of science fiction, horror, adolescent angst, and social satire defied description while simultaneously providing "an unexpectedly poignant catharsis for Sept. 11 blues" (Jan Stuart, Newsday). Its Möb...

The Archivability of Television: Essays on Preservation and Perseverance

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Report copyright infringementby Lauren Bratslavsky (Editor), Elizabeth Peterson (Editor), Caroline Frick (Contribution by)This anthology critically evaluates archives and archival processes that collect, order, and preserve elements of television as historically, culturally, socially, politically, and economically significant material. What do we know about how television moved from ephemeral broadcasts and mounds of paperwork documenting bureaucratic and creative processes to become historic...

Oprah Winfrey: A Little Golden Book Biography - Hardcover

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by Alliah L. Agostini (Author), Tara Nicole Whitaker (Illustrator)Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about talk show host, producer, and actor Oprah Winfrey. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers--as well as fans of all ages! This Little Golden Book about Oprah Winfrey--host of the highest-rated daytime talk show in American history, and one of the most influential and successful women in the world--is an in...

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Report copyright infringementby Will Sloan (Author)For generations, Ed Wood has been known as "the worst director of all time." This sympathetic critical study repositions the director of Plan 9 from Outer Space as a maverick independent whose work challenges the boundary between "bad" and "good."When Edward D. Wood, Jr. died in 1978 at fifty-four, just days after being evicted from his home, he was largely forgotten. Two years later, he was named "Worst Director of All Time"--a title that ce...

Praise Through the Pain: Diagnosis to Destiny

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Report copyright infringementby Angel Faulk (Author)Fitness and health coach Angel Faulk, a.k.a. "The Fitness Angel," had built her life and career around health and wellness, but a life-threatening diagnosis almost took away everything she'd worked for. Surgery was only the beginning of the healing process. She had to relearn how to walk, talk, and swallow. Through her determination and faith in God's healing power, Angel not only regained her strength-both physically and spiritually-but He ...

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Report copyright infringementby Anatole Bourman (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important ...

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Report copyright infringementby Emily Sayre Smith (Author)Perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes of the ballet world, a rousing memoir of a brash young ballerina from a dysfunctional family who achieves her greatest dream only to realize--as she begins to find success--that she's gay. With a priest for a father and a magician for a mother, Emily Sayre Smith was always going to have an interesting life--for better and for worse. Here, she recounts what it was like coming of age...

The Night I Got David Bowie Laid (Sorta)

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Report copyright infringementby Edwin Heaven (Author) Number of Pages: 400 Dimensions: 1.09 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 01, 2024

Cupcake Fix: A Branches Book (Layla and the Bots #3): Volume 3 - Paperback

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by Vicky Fang (Author), Christine Nishiyama (Illustrator)Layla and the Bots are building a SWEET new invention Pick a book. Grow a Reader This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow Blossom Valley is opening a new community center But they need to ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jeff Rector (Author), Brad M. Bucklin (Editor)I Was A Playboy Rabbit and Other Stories - A B-Movie Memoir is author Jeff Rector's memoir documenting his experiences in film, television and beyond during the 80's and 90's including wild and interesting adventures with iconic personalities, famous places and memorable people. Moving to Los Angeles with his family as a young man he had a dream of becoming a successful actor. Finding some success but wanting more, ...

Confessions of a Shameless Name-Dropper (Revised and Updated): Adventures in the Music Business

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Cabaniss (Author)The music business has taken Mark Cabaniss on adventures far from his native state of North Carolina...from Nashville to Broadway to Hollywood and back. Sometimes the journey has been smooth and sometimes it has been bumpy, but there's never been a dull moment. In celebration of his 35th anniversary in the music business, this self-admitted "shameless name-dropper" tells witty and inspiring stories of his fun connections through the years ...

From Lee to Li: An A-Z guide of martial arts heroes

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Report copyright infringementby Ben Stevens (Author)An A-Z guide to martial arts heroes Who gave Bruce Lee advice on kicking and taught Muhammad Ali how to punch? Which Welshman is revered in Japan as a karate expert, novelist and environmentalist? On which film did Jackie Chan fracture his skull and almost lose his life? All these questions and more are answered in From Lee To Li.Ben Stevens, a lifelong martial arts fan, has compiled a quirky and informative guide to the giants of martial ar...

Rewinding the '80s: Cinema Under the Influence of Music Videos, Action Stars, and a Cold War

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Report copyright infringementby John Malahy (Author)Take a trip back to your favorite video store with this in-depth journey through the highs and lows of 80s cinema--with profiles of hundreds of films--and how Hollywood studios around the globe reflected a period of cultural change. The movies were flying blind in 1980. "New Hollywood" was over and the era of auteur-driven, personal films that had defined moviemaking since the late '60s came to a symbolic end with Heaven's Gate (1980), rep...

Colors of Wes Anderson: The Films in Palettes

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Report copyright infringementby Hannah Strong (Author)Wes Anderson's use of color is one of his most distinguished cinematic devices and makes his work instantly recognisable. This book takes you on a visual journey through Anderson's filmography, exploring unparalleled use of color and unravelling the symbolism woven into each carefully chosen hue.From the whimsical charm of The Grand Budapest Hotel to the poignant aesthetics of Moonrise Kingdom, each chapter reveals the genius use of color ...

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Report copyright infringementby Insight Editions (Author)Embrace your wicked side with this beautifully embroidered cloth-covered journal that features artwork inspired by the Wicked film. With 192 pages of high-quality ruled paper, this journal is the perfect place to record all your thoughts, notes and magical ideas. 192 PAGES: Filled with 192 ruled pages, the journal provides ample space for all your notes, thoughts, and ideas. QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: This high-end journal is designed to be...

Form of Human Endeavor: The Film Noir Art of Jauntworks Studio

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Report copyright infringementby Erik J. Kreffel (Illustrator), Erik J. Kreffel (Producer)Longtime film noir fan Erik J. Kreffel (illustrating as Jauntworks Studio) presents five years of his artwork from entertaining movies of Classic Hollywood. Ranging from alternative movie posters, live tweet promos, and Noirvember showcases, Form Of Human Endeavor exhibits the stylings of Jauntworks Studio in over a hundred chiaroscuro pieces gathered in print for the first time. Kreffel also produces an ...

Are You Thinking What I'm Thinking? A Patchwork Journey Through My Life... So Far

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Report copyright infringementby Kenneth Radley (Author)Kenneth Radley's Are You Thinking What I'm Thinking? A patchwork journey through my life... so far - is a richly layered, deeply personal memoir told in an engaging patchwork style - weaving together reflections from across six decades of an expansive life.From his early life we are taken through some rapid development in the 1960s. Then the tectonic socio-cultural shifts throughout the 1970s. And later appearing in more than 30 feature f...

Hollywood Harmony: Musical Wonder and the Sound of Cinema - Paperback

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by Frank Lehman (Author)Film music often tells us how to feel, but it also guides us how to hear. Filmgoing is an intensely musical experience, one in which the soundtrack structures our interpretations and steers our emotions. Hollywood Harmony explores the inner workings of film music, bringing together tools from music theory, musicology, and music psychology in this first ever book-length analytical study of this culturally central repertoire. Harmony, and especially chromaticism, is embl...

Halloween Face Painting: Step-by-Step Halloween Makeup & Face Paint Ideas for Teens and Adults - Spooky, Bold & Beautiful Looks - Created by Yamara Gr

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Report copyright infringementby Yamara Grand (Author) Halloween Face Painting: 30 Unforgettable Looks to Transform Your NightThis Halloween, don't just wear a costume-become the character. With 30 unique, step-by-step face painting designs, this book makes it easy to unleash your creativity and create jaw-dropping transformations. From elegant and eerie to bold and bone-chilling, you'll find the perfect look for parties, cosplay, haunted houses, or trick-or-treating.✅ Why this book is a must-...

Contemporary Chinese Art and Film: Theory Applied and Resisted

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Report copyright infringementby Jason C. Kuo (Editor)The present volume focuses on the uses of theory originating in non-Chinese places in the creation, curating, and criticism of contemporary Chinese visual culture. In the past two decades, contemporary Chinese art and film have attracted a great deal of media and academic attention in the West, and scholars have adopted a variety of approaches in Chinese film and visual studies. The present volume focuses on the uses and status of theory or...

Erotic Resistance: The Struggle for the Soul of San Francisco

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Report copyright infringementby Gigi Otalvaro-Hormillosa (Author)Erotic Resistance celebrates the erotic performance cultures that have shaped San Francisco. It preserves the memory of the city's bohemian past and its essential role in the development of American adult entertainment by highlighting the contributions of women of color, queer women, and trans women who were instrumental in the city's labor history, as well as its LGBT and sex workers' rights movements. In the 1960s, topless ent...

Harry Potter: Magical Creatures Mini Projector Set

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Report copyright infringementby Running Press (Author)Capture the enchantment of 12 major Harry Potter magical creatures with this unique miniature projector set. Specifications: 3-inch projector displays 12 magical creatures from the Harry Potter films and projects them across a 5-foot distance. Bonus Sticker Book: Set includes a mini sticker book with 12 full-color stickers. Perfect Gift: A unique and keepsake item for all fans of Harry Potter. Officially licensed: Authentic Wizard...

The Beatles Looking Back: The Final Trip

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Fontaine (Author)A one-of-a-kind tribute to the world's most influential bandThe Beatles: Looking Back - The Final Trip, curated by acclaimed memorabilia collector Tom Fontaine, isn't simply a catalog of rare artifacts-it's the culmination of a lifetime's devotion, personal encounters, and a half-century journey tracing the continued legacy of John, Paul, George, and Ringo.Fontaine invites fans, historians, and fellow collectors to voyage through his unpar...

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by Danica Kassebaum (Author), Chris King (Illustrator)Have you ever wondered what it's like to film a TV show? Max is a TV star who is eager to show his friends what it's like on a TV set. Read about a day in the life of a child actor with this fun, illustrated chapter book. This Spanish fiction book supports early fluent readers on their journey to independent reading. Engage students' natural curiosity about the world with fun and entertaining real-world stories. Perfect for shared or guide...

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by Pamela Brunskill (Author), Chris Jones (Illustrator)Expanding your child's reading horizons is easy with fiction books from Teacher Created Materials! In "Bess" by Pamela Brunskill, girls aren't allowed to act in Shakespeare's London, so Bess pretends to be a boy to get a role. When it's show time, can she let her parents--and the Globe--know it's her? Find out more in this historical fiction book your child will love. Includes 'Book Club' literacy and comprehension questions. This fiction...

Investing and Income Strategies For The Entertainment Industry Trading Stock Market Options - The Low-Risk, High Profit Stock Market Options Strategie

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Report copyright infringementby Brian L. Forbes (Author)If you are in the Entertainment Industry, then you are probablyalready aware that Hollywood has entered a transition offinancial takeovers that are leaving production and distributioncompanies paralyzed from investing and developing creativecontent and paying a decent wage for it.Whether you are a writer hoping to sell the next big feature oran actor or actress bouncing from audition to audition knowingyou have noticed it's getting harde...

First Avenue: Minnesota's Mainroom - Paperback

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by Chris Riemenschneider (Author)Where Prince and Minnesota made rock 'n' roll history--a glorious look back at one of rock's most storied clubs and the thousands of musicians who took the stage there. One of the longest running rock clubs in America, First Avenue in Minneapolis gets the rock-star treatment it deserves with this glorious celebration of a true rock 'n' roll landmark. Revised and updated through the club's 50th anniversary celebrations, the book chronicles the club's storied pa...

Gilmore Girls: The Official Knitting Book: Knit Your Way Through Stars Hollow and Beyond - Hardcover

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by Tanis Gray (Author)I smell snow! Knit your way through Stars Hollow with these easy-to-follow patterns that celebrate the characters, friendships, and knits seen on Gilmore Girls! From hats to scarves to décor, bring the warmth of Luke's Diner, Sookie's kitchen, and Lorelai's inn into your closet and home. Life's short, so knit fast! Never forget one of Lorelai's iconic scarves, get fancy with Richard's Friday Night Dinner Bowtie, and carry around your drum sticks in the adorable drum stic...

Tim Burton: Designing Worlds - Paperback

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by Tim Burton (Author), Maria McLintock (Editor), Anja Aronowsky Cronberg (Text by (Art/Photo Books))An expansive exploration of the role of design and creative practice in director Tim Burton's unique approach to building worldsThis book is the official catalog for the exhibition at the Design Museum, as well as the first publication to explore the relationship between Tim Burton's artistic creations and the world of design. The reader is invited into an examination of what is now broadly re...