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The Best of the Harvard Lampoon: 140 Years of American Humor
A collection of the best of The Harvard Lampoon—the spawning ground for Hollywood’s elite comedy writers and New Yorker humorists—revealing the hidden gems from their 140-year history.Since its inception in 1876, The Harvard Lampoon has become a farm system for Hollywood’s best and most revered comedy writers. Lampoon alumni can be found behind the scenes of sitcoms and late-night shows, including Saturday Night Live, The Simpsons, The Office, 30 Rock, The Mindy Project, and many others. The Best of the Harvard Lampoon is the first anthology of The Lampoon’s extensive archives, featu... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1501109855
- ASIN: 1501109855
- ISBN: 1501109855
- Brand: Gallery Books
- Manufacturer: Gallery Books
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The Dakota: A History of the World's Best-Known Apartment Building
The Dakota is arguably the best-known residential address in the world, home to dozens of New York City's most famous artists, performers, and successful executives. The rare sale of an apartment there, usually at jaw-dropping prices, is newsworthy, as is the financial and architectural health of the building itself, a landmark in every sense of the word.The first true luxury apartment house built in New York City, more than 130 years ago, the Dakota is still the gold standard against which all other apartment buildings are weighed. Historian Andrew Alpern tells the fascinating story of how th... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1616894377
- ASIN: 1616894377
- ISBN: 1616894377
- Brand: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS
- Manufacturer: Princeton Architectural Press
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Generation Me - Revised and Updated: Why Today's Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled--and More Miserable Than Ever Before
In this provocative and newly revised book, headline-making psychologist Dr. Jean Twenge explores why the young people she calls “Generation Me” are tolerant, confident, open-minded, and ambitious but also disengaged, narcissistic, distrustful, and anxious.Born in the ’80s, and ’90s and called “The Entitlement Generation” or Millennials, they are reshaping schools, colleges, and businesses all over the country. The children of the Baby Boomers are not only feeling the effects of the recession and the changing job market—they are affecting change the world over. Now, in this new e... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1476755566
- ASIN: 1476755566
- ISBN: 1476755566
- Brand: Atria Books
- Manufacturer: Atria Books
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The Faerie Handbook: An Enchanting Compendium of Literature, Lore, Art, Recipes, and Projects
“I’ll be honestly surprised if The Faerie Handbook doesn’t end up having the same impact and influence as Froud and Lee’s Faeries did all those years ago.” — Charles de LintIn this exquisite anthology, Editor in Chief Carolyn Turgeon and the editors of Faerie Magazine welcome you into an enchanted realm rich with myth, mystery, romance, and abundant natural beauty. Organized into four sections—Flora and Fauna, Fashion and Beauty, Arts and Culture, and Home, Food, and Entertaining—this gorgeous volume offers an array of exquisite vintage and contemporary fine art and photogr... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0062668110
- ASIN: 0062668110
- ISBN: 0062668110
- Manufacturer: Harper Design
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Great American Railroad Stories: 75 Years of Trains magazine
Great American Railroad Stories gives readers a look at railroading history as presented by the writers of Trains magazine over 75 years. It includes rare, first-hand accounts that give historical insight into riding passenger trains, working on the railroad, and growing up in the era of steam trains. This book also focuses on the finest writing and includes historical photos. It features the writings and reflections of founding editor Al Kalmbach, David Morgan, Lucius Beebe, and other well-known names. All readers will be drawn-in by the many American railroading stories from those who actual... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1627001824
- UPC: 884807511378
- ASIN: 1627001824
- ISBN: 1627001824
- Brand: Kalmbach Books
- Manufacturer: Kalmbach Books
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Horror Movie A Day: The Book
For over six years, Brian Collins watched and reviewed a different horror movie every single day. Most of them stunk. With over 2500 reviews on the Horror Movie A Day website, finding the worthwhile ones can be a chore, so Collins has curated a selection of choice films - 365 of them in fact, one for every day of the year. Each month has a different theme and offers a variety of films within that theme for your viewing enjoyment. And they're not the ones you've seen already - most of the book's selections are obscure, indie, or foreign titles that a casual horror fan hasn't seen yet. Every mov... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0692657363
- ASIN: 0692657363
- ISBN: 0692657363
- Manufacturer: Fright Club Publishing
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Answers from "The Working Actor"
For nearly a decade, Jackie Apodaca and Michael Kostroff shared duties as advice columnists for the actors’ trade paper, Backstage. Their highly popular weekly feature, "The Working Actor," fielded questions from actors all over the country. A cross between "Dear Abby" and The Hollywood Reporter, their column was a fact-based, humorous, compassionate take on the questions actors most wanted answered. Using some of their most interesting, entertaining, and informative columns as launch points, Answers from "The Working Actor" guides readers through the ins and outs (and ups and downs) of the... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0415394821
- ASIN: 0415394821
- ISBN: 0415394821
- Manufacturer: Routledge
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The De-Textbook: The Stuff You Didn't Know About the Stuff You Thought You Knew
You are an idiot.Don't get defensive! It's not your fault. For decades your teachers, authority figures and textbooks have been lying to you. You do not have five senses. Your tongue doesn't have neatly segregated taste-bud zones. You don't know what the pyramids really looked like. You're even pooping wrong - Jesus, you're a wreck!But it's going to be okay. Because we're here to help. Packed with more sexy facts than the Encyclopedia Pornographica, the Cracked De-Textbook will teach you about the true stars of history, why you picture everything from Velociraptors to Ancient Rome incorrectly,... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0452298202
- ASIN: 0452298202
- ISBN: 0452298202
- Manufacturer: Plume
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The Gods of War
"The Gods of War is filled with beautifully-written essays about a sport that is considered anything but beautiful." --Jeremy Hobson, NPR. Award-winning essayist and boxing historian Springs Toledo tells the world that "the greatest of all time" is n... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0954392450
- ASIN: 0954392450
- ISBN: 0954392450
- Manufacturer: Tora Book Publishing
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ESSENCE The Obamas: The White House Years
ESSENCE has followed the journey of this first family since long before they entered the national spotlight. President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, became America’s first African-American president and First Lady. This uplifting, beautifully illustrated 96-page salute to the Obamas commemorates their time in the White House and celebrates their significant moments. Among the highlights:The growth of Sasha and Malia from children into elegant young ladiesBe Fearless: an essay from the First Lady herself on her keys to successLavish and intimate photography showcasing the special... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1683304527
- ASIN: 1683304527
- ISBN: 1683304527
- Manufacturer: ESSENCE
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Newsweek Commemorative Edition Prince 1958-2016
Celebrate the life and legacy of one of the most prolific, engaging and dearly beloved figures in all of music: Prince. From his humble beginnings, his 5'2" frame rose to larger-than-life superstardom, and his music will continue to inspire and captivate for as long as audiences have ears. In this very special, 100-page commemorative issue, Newsweek both explores and celebrates the life and work of Prince Rogers Nelson, breaking down his influences, examining his most memorable performances and taking a look behind the scenes with the man who became a symbol. Featuring interviews with Prince f... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1942556535
- ASIN: 1942556535
- ISBN: 1942556535
- Manufacturer: Newsweek Commemoratives
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The Art of the Short Story
This affordably-priced collection presents masterpieces of short fiction from 52 of the greatest story writers of all time. From Sherwood Anderson to Virginia Woolf, this anthology encompasses a rich global and historical mix of the very best works of short fiction and presents them in a way students will find accessible, engaging, and relevant. The book's unique integration of biographical and critical background gives students a more intimate understanding of the works and their authors.
- ASIN: 0321363639
- ASIN: 0321363639
- ISBN: 0321363639
- Brand: Longman Publishing Group
- Manufacturer: Pearson
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The Byline Bible: Get Published in Five Weeks
Newspaper, magazine, and web editors are desperate for new voices and anyone, in any field, can break in. So why not you? Over the last two decades, writing professor Susan Shapiro has taught more than 25,000 students of all ages and backgrounds at NYU, Columbia, Temple, The New School, and Harvard University. Now in The Byline Bible she reveals the wildly popular "Instant Gratification Takes Too Long" technique she's perfected, sharing how to land impressive clips to start or re-launch your career. In frank and funny prose, the bestselling author of 12 books walks you through every stage of c... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1440353689
- UPC: 035313670398
- ASIN: 1440353689
- ISBN: 1440353689
- Brand: Writer's Digest
- Manufacturer: Writer's Digest Books
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W.E.B. Du Bois : Writings : The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade / The Souls of Black Folk / Dusk of Dawn / Essays and Articles (Library of America)
Historian, sociologist, novelist, editor, and political activist, William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was the most gifted and influential black intellectual of his time. This Library of America volume presents his essential writings, covering the full span of a restless life dedicated to the struggle for racial justice.The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade to the United States 1638–1870 (1896), his first book, renders a dispassionate account of how, despite ethical and political opposition, Americans tolerated the traffic in human beings until a bloody civil war taught them the disastrous... [Read More]
- ASIN: 094045033X
- ASIN: 094045033X
- ISBN: 094045033X
- Brand: Library of America
- Manufacturer: Library of America
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The Week-by-Week Vegetable Gardener's Handbook: Make the Most of Your Growing Season
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener determined to increase crop yields or starting your very first vegetable garden, the Week-by-Week Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook will help you manage your schedule and prioritize what’s important. Detailed weekly to-do lists break gardening down into simple and manageable tasks so that you always know what needs to be done and when to do it, from starting seeds and planting strawberries to checking for tomato hornworms and harvesting carrots. Enjoy a bountiful harvest with this organized and stress-free approach to gardening.
- ASIN: 1603426949
- ASIN: 1603426949
- ISBN: 1603426949
- Brand: Storey Publishing, LLC
- Manufacturer: Storey Publishing, LLC
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101 Best Sex Scenes Ever Written : An Erotic Romp Through Literature for Writers and Readers
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- UPC: 15576050
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The Best of Vogue® Knitting Magazine : 25 Years of Articles, Techniques, and Expert Advice
For the very first time, the best of "Vogue Knitting" is gathered in one gorgeous anthology. Practical, comprehensive, and inspiring, this richly illustrated treasury presents invaluable workshops on beginner and expert techniques, as well as
- UPC: 5224899
- Rating: 3.667
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The Biology and Psychology of the Horse - A Collection of Classic Equestrian Magazine Articles
This collection of articles were originally published in equestrian magazines in the early part of the 20th century. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative
- UPC: 438377411
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Parents Magazine's the Best Advice I Ever Got : 1,023 Fast Fixes, Simple Solutions, and Wise Ideas for Raising Kids
Tips on every major child rearing subject, from baby care basics to strategies for working moms, are presented with a food pyramid and height-weight charts, and advice from parents, including celebrities such as Marie Osmond
- UPC: 984351606
- Rating: 5.0
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The Best 195 Classics Ever Written - Volume 1 - eBook
Compiled in 4 volumes, "The Best 195 Classics Ever Written" brings together exceptional works by distinguished authors including renowned names like Charles Dickens, Henry James, Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. Aiming to provide the best
- UPC: 449012313
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The Best 195 Classics Ever Written - Volume 2 - eBook
Compiled in 4 volumes, "The Best 195 Classics Ever Written" brings together exceptional works by distinguished authors including renowned names like Charles Dickens, Henry James, Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. Aiming to provide the best
- UPC: 866728508
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From Pitch to Published : How to Sell Your Article Ideas to Magazines
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- UPC: 432214894
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The Wonderful Past-Time of Cycling - A Collection of Classic Magazine Articles on the History and Techniques of Bicycle Riding - eBook
Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection of classic magazines we have compiled a series of informative publications on the subject of sport. The titles in this range include 'The Sport of Rifle Shooting,'
- UPC: 333455320
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The Passing of Prize-Fighting - A Collection of Classic Articles from Pugilistica, the Times and Punch Magazine - eBook
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern
- UPC: 728799572
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Business of Freelance Writing How to Develop Article Ideas and Sell Them to Newspapers and Magazines, Conduct Interviews and Write Article Leads - eBook
Business of Freelance Writing: How to Develop Article Ideas and Sell Them to Newspapers and Magazines, Conduct Interviews and Write Article Leads -- Do you want to earn a living as a freelance writer? Can
- UPC: 601014906
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