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We Are Everywhere: Protest, Power, and Pride in the History of Queer Liberation

Matthew Riemer · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Have pride in history. A rich and sweeping photographic history of the Queer Liberation Movement, from the creators and curators of the massively popular Instagram account @lgbthistory, released in time for the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots.Through the lenses of protest, power,...
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Alfred Hitchcock. The Complete Films

Paul Duncan · TASCHEN
Pages: 688
Format: Hardcover

The name Alfred Hitchcock is synonymous with suspense -- that is to say, masterful, spine-tingling, thrilling, shocking, excruciating, eye-boggling suspense. With triumphs such as Rebecca, Vertigo, Rear Window, and Psycho, Hitchcock (1899-1980) fashioned a new level of cinematic intrigue...
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Revenge of the She-Punks: A Feminist Music History from Poly Styrene to Pussy Riot

Vivien Goldman · University of Texas Press
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback

As an industry insider and pioneering post-punk musician, Vivien Goldman's perspective on music journalism is unusually well-rounded. In Revenge of the She-Punks, she probes four themes - identity, money, love, and protest - to explore what makes punk such a liberating art form for women.With...
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The Big Book of Rock & Roll Names: How Arcade Fire, Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, Vampire Weekend, and 532 Other Bands Got Their Names

Adam Dolgins · Abrams Image
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

The Big Book of Rock & Roll Names tells the behind-the-scenes stories of how the world's most popular and influential rock and pop acts got their names. By turns fascinating, funny, and bizarre, the pages offer insight into the peculiar choices and idiosyncratic psychologies of hundreds...
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365 Stoicism Quotes: Daily Stoic Philosophies, Teachings and Disciplines for a Stronger Mind

Xabier K. Fernao · Independently published
Pages: 83
Format: Paperback

Shocking Statistics: An Average American Reads 1 Book a Year and 50% of those are Romance Novels ... Look! I do not know who you are but I am sure you are on this page right now because you are someone who wants more. You are someone who do not settle for average. You see, I totally understand...
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Pictures with Purpose: Early Photographs from the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Michele Gates Moresi · GILES
Pages: 72
Format: Paperback

Pictures with Purpose, the seventh volume in the Double Exposure series, explores images from the NMAAHC's collection of nineteenth and early twentieth-century photography that includes daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, tintypes, cartes de visite, cabinet cards, cyanotypes, stereographs,...
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Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin · Reel Art Press
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

Page, Plant and Jones have collaborated with Reel Art Press to publish the first illustrated book celebrating 50 years since Led Zeppelin formedLed Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin is the first and only official illustrated book ever to be produced in full collaboration with the members of the band....
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Take Stock Photography that Sells: Earn a living doing what you love

Dale Wilson
Format: Paperback

A guide to the essentials of stock photography; picking agencies, creating metadata, and shooting buyer-friendly images.Web-based stock photography has become one of the biggest income streams for photographers around the world, and has democratised the process, making it easy for just...
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Ten-Step Drawing: Flowers: Learn to Draw 75 Flowers in Ten Easy Steps!

Mary Woodin · Walter Foster Publishing
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Featuring illustrated tutorials for drawing 75 different flowers, Ten-Step Drawing: Flowers breaks down each subject into 10 simple steps. All you need to get started is a pen or pencil and a piece of paper! Handy prompts encourage artistic individuality, and include helpful tips for drawing...
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Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt Cobain

Danny Goldberg · Ecco
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

On the twenty-fifth anniversary of Kurt Cobain's death comes a new perspective on one of the most compelling icons of our time - and the only book written by someone who knew himIn early 1991, top music manager Danny Goldberg agreed to take on Nirvana, a critically acclaimed new band...
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