During the 1960s, a bushel of B-movies were produced and aimed at the predominantly teenage drive-in movie audience. At first teens... Læs mere
This book explores why science is lost or distorted in the process of representing dreams on film and why audiences prefer this figurative truth of art over the literal truth of science.
During World War II, the citizens of occupied countries played a large role in resistance operations.... Læs mere
"Captain Alfred Dreyfus, French Jewish army officer, spent twelve years in solitary confinement... Læs mere
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"This collection of fresh essays addresses a broad range of topics in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, both old (1963-1989) and new (2005-present)"--
Led by the colourful pitcher Dizzy Dean, the 1934 St. Louis Cardinals personified depression-era America. The players were underpaid and their uniforms torn and dirty, yet they went on to win the World Series in 1934.
Theodor Seuss Geisel's prolific output and his predilection for made-up... Læs mere
Challenges that notion that mysteries and detective stories should be taken less seriously than so-called literary fiction. This book... Læs mere