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Popular culture is as debated as it is pervasive. It is pervasive in that the symbolic worlds in which we live and out of which we construct sense ... More

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What does "Big Brother" tell us about Athenian democracy? What does the fate of Achilles say about the death of Ayrton Senna? Do pop stars sell their ... More

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It was an exciting time, whether it be in the worlds of fashion, music or politics. The book has been assenbled with help from Bill Harry and Robert ... More

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For over 150 years, blue jeans have been worn by every sector of American society, and exported around the world as a symbol of American civilization ... More

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Do you remember trying to solve the Rubik's cube whilst dressed in your He-Man picture pyjamas? Did you try to make 'cool' sound effects with your ... More

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Human beings have always smoked, and they probably always will. Every culture in recorded history has smoked something, whether as a cure or for ... More

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This latest volume in Stoeckleins "Cowboy Gear" series focuses on the ubiquitous cowboy hat-its history evolution and all its different styles

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Written by one of Canada's leading cultural commentators, this collection explores a wonderful gamut of topics, including the arts, sports, politics, ... More

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The title needs explaining. Why back? We haven't been there yet! In 1939, the same team of Maurice Gorham (text) and Edward Ardizzone (illustrations) ... More

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Lifting the curtain on science fiction, the book reveals how and where scientific laws have been discarded for the sake of a good plot.

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Edited by Christoph Grunenberg and Max Hollein. Essays by Chantal B ret, Christoph Grunenberg, Max Hollein, Thomas Kellein, and Mark Taylor.

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Pop culture meets cutting-edge science in this one-volume introduction to the history of science and modern biology.

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Author and educator Ray Browne combined interests in folklore, literature, and American Studies into a groundbreaking approach to the study of the ... More

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The history of the study of popular culture in American academia since its (re)introduction in 1967 is filled with misunderstanding and opposition. ... More

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Dancing Queen. Respect. Brandy (You're a Fine Girl). There are some songs so infectious that you can't help but belt out the lyrics along with the ... More

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The history, symbolism, and magic of pearls are illuminated in this book, filled with anecdotes and 125 photos and illustrations of famous people ... More

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