Alex J Alex: 101 books

Book cover of Theatre History Studies 2016, Vol. 35
by Sara Freeman, Jennifer Douglas, Karen Bamford
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016

Essays in part one of Theatre History Studies, Vol. 35 address theatrical production in very specific historical contexts, among them German theatre “from the rubble of Berlin” and German nationalist mass spectacles. Essays in part two are devoted to the theme of “Rethinking the Maternal”...
Book cover of The Methodology of Political Economy

The Methodology of Political Economy

Studying the Global Rural–Urban Matrix

by William Ashton, J.I. Bakker, Kenneth Bessant
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015

The importance of the global rural-urban matrix is often overlooked due to urban-normativity. But sometimes agrarian populism and a pastoral rural imaginary result in the equally fallacy of a rural-normativity, as in Jeffersonian nostalgia for a lost way of life that never existed. The nature of rurality...
Book cover of The Louisiana Field Guide

The Louisiana Field Guide

Understanding Life in the Pelican State

by Kent Mathewson, Alecia P. Long, Alex V. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014

In Louisiana, every bite of food and each turn of phrase is an expression of cultural literacy. Correctly pronouncing "Tchoupitoulas" or "Atchafalaya," knowing the difference between the first Governor Long and the second one, being able to spot the artwork of Caroline Durieux,...
Book cover of Northwestern Pacific Railroad

Northwestern Pacific Railroad

Eureka to Willits

by Susan J. P. O'Hara, Alex Service, Fortuna Depot Museum
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013

The year 2014 marks the centennial of the completion of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad (NWP), celebrated by driving a �golden spike� at Cain Rock in October 1914. This achievement was the culmination of a massive, six-year engineering effort to connect rail lines ending at Willits with the early...
Book cover of The People's Victory

The People's Victory

Stories from the Front Lines in the Fight for Marriage Equality

by Jamila Tharp, Brian Maschka, Will Scott
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017

"“The People’s Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world.” – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California In 1996, a small group of Americans from all walks of life banded together to create...
Book cover of #Accelerate

#Accelerate

The Accelerationist Reader

by Karl Marx, Samuel Butler, Nicolai Federov
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018

An apparently contradictory yet radically urgent collection of texts tracing the genealogy of a controversial current in contemporary philosophy. Accelerationism is the name of a contemporary political heresy: the insistence that the only radical political response to capitalism is not to protest,...
Book cover of Love, Partnership, or Singleton on the Autism Spectrum
by Wenn Lawson, Tracy Turner, Alex Wilkinson
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2017

In an immensely varied and thoughtful collection of true life reflections on love, marriage and the single life, 26 authors with autism share their experiences and knowledge about successful (and unsuccessful) relationships. Digging deep into the many and varying ways in which autism affects feelings...
Book cover of I'll Have What She's Having: Mapping Social Behavior
by Alex, Bentley, Mark Earls
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2011

How we learn from those around us: an essential guide to understanding how people behave.
Book cover of Unidentified Funny Objects 3
by Alex Shvartsman, Piers Anthony, Kevin J. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2014

SCIENCE FICTION. FANTASY. HUMOR.  This is the third annual volume of Unidentified Funny Objects and it contains twenty-three humorous short stories from some of the genre's best-known authors, as well as talented up-and-comers. These are some of the unlikely characters you will encounter...
Book cover of Tales from the Boiler Room
by James FW Thompson, Dave D'Alessio, J. Donnait
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018

Leprechauns are out to get me. I'm not kidding. They're real, and they're a**holes. I'll tell you why. And while I'm at it, I'll tell you about the two guys who took on Hades's demons on a drunken dare. What they brought back you'll never believe. I also heard about a dude who answered a help wanted...
Book cover of SIDEKICKS!
by Alasdair Stuart, Alex Bledsoe, Nayad Monroe
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2013

Sidekicks. We know them, and we ignore them. They sit courtside, they wait in the shadows, they ride on the coattails. They have nothing to offer. Or do they? Heroes and heroines perform world shaking deeds, but sidekicks? Sidekicks are the unseen glue holding those powerhouses together....
Book cover of Thirteen: Stories of Transformation
by Adrienne J. Odasso, Tais Teng, Fiona Moore
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

The thirteenth Tarot card is Death, and he is a symbol not of the end, but of transformation and rebirth. This is the genesis and root of Thirteen: Stories of Transformation. The twenty-eight authors of this collection are voices—new and old—who are not afraid to explore what comes next. Whether...
Book cover of Terror in 16-bits
by Adrean Messmer, Sean M. Thompson, Julie K. Godard
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2018

Now you're playing with… TERROR Demons stalk the circuit boards. Phantoms roam the arcade. Programmers embed occult secrets into the code. Madness spreads from player to player like a virus. Virtual and augmented reality are haunted by unspeakable forces. Doom-cursed warriors live and die...
Book cover of Mills of Humboldt County
by Fortuna Depot Museum, Susan J. P. O’Hara, Alex Service
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016

Humboldt County was at the forefront of the massive redwood logging industry. The impressive size of the trees necessitated drastic technological advances. Many innovations were invented by Humboldt mill owners like John Dolbeer, whose steam donkey engine mechanized and revolutionized logging all...
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