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Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Language
English
Description
Comprising elements of the avant-garde, science fiction, cutting-edge hip-hop, black comix, and graphic novels, Afrofuturism spans both underground and mainstream pop culture. With a twofold aim to entertain and enlighten, Afrofuturists strive to break down racial, ethnic, and all social limitations to empower and free individuals to be themselves. This book introduces readers to the burgeoning artists creating Afrofuturist works, the history of innovators...
Author
Publisher
Insight Editions
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"This companion to the AMC's mini-series features the full interviews plus essays by sci-fi insiders and rare concept art from Cameron's archives. For the show, James Cameron personally interviewed six of the biggest names in science fiction filmmaking--Guillermo del Toro, George Lucas, Christopher Nolan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ridley Scott, and Steven Spielberg--to get their perspectives on the importance of the genre. This book reproduces the interviews...
Author
Publisher
becker&mayer! Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Unlock the secrets and share in the knowledge that has educated generations of Jedi -- from the history and hierarchy of the Jedi Order to the mastery of the Force and the nuances of lightsaber combat. Handed down from Master to Padawan, each Jedi who has held and studied this copy has annotated the pages -- adding his or her personal experiences and lessons they've learned. This copy is now passed to you."--
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Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"John Wade grew up in the 1950s, a decade that has since been dubbed the 'golden age of science fiction'. It was a wonderful decade for science fiction, but not so great for young fans. With early television broadcasts being advertised for the first time as 'unsuitable for children' and the inescapable barrier of the 'X' certificate in the cinema barring anyone under the age of sixteen, the author had only the radio to fall back on - and that turned...
Author
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In Monsters of the Week: The Complete Critical Companion to The X-Files, TV critics Zack Handlen and Emily Todd VanDerWerff look back at exactly what made the long-running cult series so groundbreaking. Packed with insightful reviews of every episode -- including the tenth and eleventh seasons and both major motion pictures -- Monsters of the Week leaves no mystery unsolved and no monster unexplained. This crucial collection includes a foreword by...
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