The The was always a personal project for songwriter Matt Johnson. Started in 1979, when Johnson was a teenager, the post-punk outfit became central to the political and personal pop of the 1980s. Never a singles band - they managed seven top 40 sing...Lasīt vairāk
Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every childRediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this epic edition of Aesops Fables. The...Lasīt vairāk
Ultravox made an indelible mark on the popular music of the 1980s despite never reaching number one at any point: famously, Vienna stalled at number two, while their only other top five single was the zeitgeist-capturing Dancing With Tears in My E...Lasīt vairāk
This critical history of Doctor Who covers the series 60 years, from the creation of the show to its triumph as Britains number one TV drama.Opening with an in-depth account of the creation of the series within the BBC of the early 1960s, each decad...Lasīt vairāk
Philip K. Dick struggled to make a living during his lifetime, but his work has since served as a deep seam of ideas to be mined by filmmakers such as Ridley Scott, Paul Verhoeven, Steven Spielberg, John Woo and Richard Linklater, resulting in some o...Lasīt vairāk
For four decades, Depeche Mode dominated electronic music, from the naive melodies of 1981s Speak & Spell through to 2023s Memento Mori. Through changing line-ups featuring Vince Clarke, Alan Wilder, and Andy Fletcher, singer Dave Gahan and main s...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Apr-2023, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781800856431)
One of the most acclaimed debut features of this century, Moon (2009) harks back to classics of 1970s and 1980s science fiction films cinema in its philosophical and theological preoccupations. Brian Robbs Constellation covers the early filmmaking a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Apr-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781800856424)
One of the most acclaimed debut features of this century, Moon (2009) harks back to classics of 1970s and 1980s science fiction films cinema in its philosophical and theological preoccupations. Brian Robbs Constellation covers the early filmmaking a...Lasīt vairāk
Writer, producer, and director Wes Craven has successfully tapped into the horror vein for over forty years, serving up scary, funny, cutting-edge thrillers that have become classics in the genre. Writer, producer, and director Wes Craven has...Lasīt vairāk
Empowered by the Brand New Congress initiative in 2018, evangelical pastor and progressive Republican Robb Ryerse embarked on a long-shot, grassroots congressional campaign against Steve Womack, one of the most powerful Republican incumbents in Wash...Lasīt vairāk
A sumptuous visual history of the steampunk counterculture movement includes coverage of innovations and styles as envisioned by authors ranging from Jules Verne and H. G. Wells to Hayao Miyazaki and Philip Pullman. By the author of Timeless Adve...Lasīt vairāk
A best-selling biographer examines the lives and careers of the greatest mafia bosses from around the world and discusses the effect these gangsters have had on pop culture, including film, television, literature and music. Original. ...Lasīt vairāk
Provides insight into the life and art of Walt Disney, discussing the globally successful entertainment company he began as well as highlighting his creations and ideas that started it all. Original. A fascinating account of Walt Disn...Lasīt vairāk
