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When Comedy Goes Wrong

by Christopher J. Gilbert ...

Series series Comedy & Culture
While conventional wisdom has it that humor embodies a spirit of renewal and humility, a dispirited form of comedy thrives in a media-saturated and politically charged environment.When Comedy Goes Wrong examines how, beginning in the late-twentieth and carrying into the early twenty-first century, a certain comic dispirit found various platforms for disheartening cultural politics. From the ... Read more

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While conventional wisdom has it that humor embodies a spirit of renewal and humility, a dispirited form of comedy thrives in a media-saturated and politically charged environment.When Comedy Goes Wrong examines how, beginning in the late-twentieth and carrying into the early twenty-first century, a certain comic dispirit found various platforms for disheartening cultural politics. From the
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Desolation Angels [Dramatized Adaptation]

Deathlands 117

by James Axler ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, Terence Aselford, Delores King Williams, Tim Getman, Colleen Delany, Ken Jackson, Dawn Ursula, David Coyne, Matthew Bassett, Christopher Graybill, Kimberly Gilbert, Eric Messner, Ashley Strand, Scott McCormick, James Konicek, Elliot Dash, Jonathon Church, Jacob Yeh, Nora Achrati, Bradley Smith, Michael John Casey, Tim Andrés Pabon ...

Series series Deathlands
Unabridged

5 hours 4 min

A hundred years after the nukecaust, the tortured landscape of post-apocalyptic America offers a brutal fight for survival. Yet tech secrets lie hidden, useful to those brave and strong enough to believe that hope can carry them toward ever-elusive peace.Violent gangs, a corrupt mayor and a heavily armed police force are the hallmarks of former Detroit, a mutie-infested, rubble-strewn metropolis. ... Read more

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A hundred years after the nukecaust, the tortured landscape of post-apocalyptic America offers a brutal fight for survival. Yet tech secrets lie hidden, useful to those brave and strong enough to believe that hope can carry them toward ever-elusive peace.Violent gangs, a corrupt mayor and a heavily armed police force are the hallmarks of former Detroit, a mutie-infested, rubble-strewn metropolis.
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Recognizing and Treating Breathing Disorders

A Multidisciplinary Approach

by Christopher Gilbert, Leon Chaitow, Dinah Bradley ...

Series series The Leon Chaitow Library of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
This authoritative, research-based book, written by a team of clinical experts, offers an introduction to the symptoms and causes of disordered breathing as well as the strategies and protocols that can be used to correct and restore normal breathing. Multidisciplinary Approaches to Breathing Pattern Disorders guides readers through a discussion of the current research that links disordered ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This authoritative, research-based book, written by a team of clinical experts, offers an introduction to the symptoms and causes of disordered breathing as well as the strategies and protocols that can be used to correct and restore normal breathing. Multidisciplinary Approaches to Breathing Pattern Disorders guides readers through a discussion of the current research that links disordered
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Caricature and National Character

The United States at War

by Christopher J. Gilbert ...

Series series Humor in America
According to the popular maxim, a nation at war reveals its true character. In this incisive work, Chris Gilbert examines the long history of US war politics through the lens of political cartoons to provide new, unique insights into American cultural identity.Tracing the comic representation of American values from the First World War to the War on Terror, Gilbert explores the power of humor in ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

According to the popular maxim, a nation at war reveals its true character. In this incisive work, Chris Gilbert examines the long history of US war politics through the lens of political cartoons to provide new, unique insights into American cultural identity.Tracing the comic representation of American values from the First World War to the War on Terror, Gilbert explores the power of humor in
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Infinite Regress

Schooled in Magic, Book 9

by Christopher G. Nuttall ...

Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

Series Audiobook 9 - Schooled in Magic
Unabridged

12 hours 59 min

An all-new story arc begins here!The new grandmaster of Whitehall doesn't want Emily in his school. She's dangerous, he thinks. The only way he'll allow her to return to Whitehall is if she chooses to be a probationary student, a student who can be expelled at the slightest excuse, a student who has to work for one of the professors. Reluctantly, unwilling to leave her first true home, Emily ... Read more

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An all-new story arc begins here!The new grandmaster of Whitehall doesn't want Emily in his school. She's dangerous, he thinks. The only way he'll allow her to return to Whitehall is if she chooses to be a probationary student, a student who can be expelled at the slightest excuse, a student who has to work for one of the professors. Reluctantly, unwilling to leave her first true home, Emily
... Read more
Turning into Dwelling

Poems

by Christopher Gilbert ...

A milestone publication of the late Christopher Gilbert's poetry, with an introduction by the National Book Award winner Terrance HayesLord, the anguish of my Black block rises up in melike a grief. My only chance to go beyond being breach—to resist being quelled as a bit of inner city entropy—is to speak up for the public which has birthed me.To build this language house. To make this case. ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

A milestone publication of the late Christopher Gilbert's poetry, with an introduction by the National Book Award winner Terrance HayesLord, the anguish of my Black block rises up in melike a grief. My only chance to go beyond being breach—to resist being quelled as a bit of inner city entropy—is to speak up for the public which has birthed me.To build this language house. To make this case.
... Read more
The Oldest Rule

A Primer on Student First Amendment Issues for Attorneys and School Officials

by Christopher B. Gilbert ...

This book could save you $1 million! OK, maybe not but some school districts have spent that much defending themselves (and not always successfully) in First Amendment lawsuits brought by students and their parents. First Amendment litigation is on the rise across the nation, and as any principal who has sat through a deposition in one of those cases can tell you, the raw emotions and zealous ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

This book could save you $1 million! OK, maybe not but some school districts have spent that much defending themselves (and not always successfully) in First Amendment lawsuits brought by students and their parents. First Amendment litigation is on the rise across the nation, and as any principal who has sat through a deposition in one of those cases can tell you, the raw emotions and zealous
... Read more
The Noble Edge

Reclaiming an Ethical World One Choice at a Time

by Christopher Gilbert ...

The award-winning guide to developing ethics, trust, and authenticity in business and life—and achieving results that matter.Being trusted is the foundation of our greatest personal freedoms. In a time of deepening divisions and "alternative facts," trust and authenticity grow more precious by the hour.The Noble Edge: Reclaiming an Ethical World One Choice at a Time provides an inspirational ... Read more

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The award-winning guide to developing ethics, trust, and authenticity in business and life—and achieving results that matter.Being trusted is the foundation of our greatest personal freedoms. In a time of deepening divisions and "alternative facts," trust and authenticity grow more precious by the hour.The Noble Edge: Reclaiming an Ethical World One Choice at a Time provides an inspirational
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Age of Legend (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

The Legends of the First Empire 4

by Michael J. Sullivan ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Colleen Delany, Amanda Forstrom, Yasmin Tuazon, Nora Achrati, Jessica Lauren Ball, Chris Stinson, Eric Messner, Christopher Walker, Kimberly Gilbert, Richard Rohan, Tia Shearer, Nanette Savard, Christopher Scheeren, Lise Bruneau, Matthew Ward, Scott McCormick, Chris Genebach, Danny Gavigan, Todd Scofield, Peter Holdway, Bradley Smith, Thomas Keegan, David Jourdan, Matthew Schleigh, Jacob Yeh, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby, Evan Casey, Matthew Bassett, Michael John Casey, Ken Jackson, Michael Glenn, Tony Nam, Mary C Davis ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Legends of the First Empire
Unabridged

5 hours 32 min

Each culture has its own myths and legends, but only one is shared, and it is feared by all.With Age of Myth, Age of Swords, and New York Times bestselling Age of War, fantasy master Michael J. Sullivan riveted readers with a tale of unlikely heroes locked in a desperate battle to save mankind.After years of warfare, humanity has gained the upper hand and has pushed the Fhrey to the edge of their ... Read more

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Each culture has its own myths and legends, but only one is shared, and it is feared by all.With Age of Myth, Age of Swords, and New York Times bestselling Age of War, fantasy master Michael J. Sullivan riveted readers with a tale of unlikely heroes locked in a desperate battle to save mankind.After years of warfare, humanity has gained the upper hand and has pushed the Fhrey to the edge of their
... Read more
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Working for the Devil (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Dante Valentine 1

by Lilith Saintcrow ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Colleen Delany, Christopher Scheeren, Thomas Keegan, Kimberly Gilbert, Michael Glenn, David Coyne, Mort Shelby, Joseph Thornhill, Elizabeth Jernigan, Joe Brack, Terence Aselford, Nanette Savard, Ken Jackson, Johann Dettweiler ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Dante Valentine
Unabridged

5 hours 32 min

Necromance-for-hire Dante Valentine is choosy about her jobs. Hot-tempered and with nerves of steel, she can raise the dead like nobody's business. But one rainy Monday morning, everything goes straight to Hell.The Devil hires Dante to eliminate a renegade demon: Vardimal Santino. In return, he will let her live. It's an offer she can't refuse.There's just one catch. How do you kill something that ... Read more

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Necromance-for-hire Dante Valentine is choosy about her jobs. Hot-tempered and with nerves of steel, she can raise the dead like nobody's business. But one rainy Monday morning, everything goes straight to Hell.The Devil hires Dante to eliminate a renegade demon: Vardimal Santino. In return, he will let her live. It's an offer she can't refuse.There's just one catch. How do you kill something that
... Read more
The Abyss of Human Illusion

A Novel

by Gilbert Sorrentino, Christopher Sorrentino ...

The final novel from the postmodern American master.Titled after a line from Henry James, The Abyss of Human Illusion consists of fifty narrative set pieces full of savage humor and cathartic passion—an elegiac paean to the bleak world Gilbert Sorrentino so brilliantly captured in his long and storied career. Mirroring the inexplicable coincidences, encounters, and hallmarks of modern life, this ... Read more

$15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The final novel from the postmodern American master.Titled after a line from Henry James, The Abyss of Human Illusion consists of fifty narrative set pieces full of savage humor and cathartic passion—an elegiac paean to the bleak world Gilbert Sorrentino so brilliantly captured in his long and storied career. Mirroring the inexplicable coincidences, encounters, and hallmarks of modern life, this
... Read more
Clinical Scenarios in Surgery

Decision Making and Operative Technique

by Justin B. Dimick, Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr, Christopher J. Sonnenday, Lillian S. Kao ...

An ideal reference both for oral board preparation as well as ongoing study throughout residency, Clinical Scenarios in Surgery: Decision Making and Operative Technique, Third Edition, presents over 140 cases that take readers step by step through the principles of safe surgical care. Using a concise, highly readable format, this case-based text covers today’s standards of care in all areas of ... Read more

$166.99 CAD

An ideal reference both for oral board preparation as well as ongoing study throughout residency, Clinical Scenarios in Surgery: Decision Making and Operative Technique, Third Edition, presents over 140 cases that take readers step by step through the principles of safe surgical care. Using a concise, highly readable format, this case-based text covers today’s standards of care in all areas of
... Read more

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