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  • Joker and Philosophy

    Why So Serious?

    Edited by Massimiliano L. Cappuccio, George A. Dunn, Jason T. Eberl ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    A philosophical exploration of Joker and the meaning of the iconic antagonist's murderous escapadesA diabolically sinister but clownish villain, Joker is a symbolically rich and philosophically fascinating character. Both crazed and cunning, sadistically cruel but seductively charming, the Clown Prince of Crime embodies everything opposed to the positive ideals of order and justice defended by the ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • True Confessions

    A Novel

    by John Gregory Dunne ...
    In 1940s Los Angeles, an unidentified murder victim is found bisected in a shadowy lot. A catchy nickname is given her in jest—"The Virgin Tramp"—and suddenly a "nice little homicide that would have drifted off the front pages in a couple of days" becomes a storm center. Two brothers, Tom and Des Spellacy, are at the heart of this powerful novel of Irish-Catholic life in Southern California just ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Letters From Everest

    Unpublished Letters from Mallory’s Life and Death in the Mountains

    by George Mallory ...
    ‘An extraordinary treasure trove’ Andrew MarrA unique collection of unpublished letters from the climbing legend George Mallory to his family, revealing his innermost thoughts about people, places and mountains.On the 8th of June, 1924, George Mallory and Sandy Irvine were seen through a telescope on the upper slopes of Mount Everest. They were never seen alive again. In 1999, Mallory’s body was ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Philosophy of Christopher Nolan

    by George A. Dunn, George A. Dunn, J. L. A. Garcia, Lance Belluomini, Timothy M. Dale, Kevin S. Decker, Jason Burke Murphy, Deborah Knight, George McKnight, Dennis Knepp0, Karen D. Hoffman1, Jamie Carlin Watson2, William A. Lindenmuth3, Jason T. Eberl4, Joseph J. Foy6 ...
    Series series The Philosophy of Popular Culture
    As a director, writer, and producer, Christopher Nolan has substantially impacted contemporary cinema through avant garde films, such as Following and Memento, and his contribution to wider pop culture with his Dark Knight trilogy. His latest film, Interstellar, delivered the same visual qualities and complex, thought-provoking plotlines his audience anticipates. The Philosophy of Christopher ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • Civil War - Boxed Set: 40+ Historical Novels & Tales of the American War

    by Stephen Crane, Ambrose Bierce, Mark Twain, Joseph A. Altsheler, Winston Churchill, John William De Forest, G. A. Henty, María Ruiz de Burton, Mary Johnston, Thomas Dixon Jr., George Washington Cable, Harry Hazelton, Ellen Glasgow, B. K. Benson, Robert W. Chambers, George W. Peck, Byron A. Dunn, John Esten Cooke, John R. Musick, W. H. Shelton, Charles King, Henry F. Keenan, Jules Verne, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Randall Parrish, John McElroy, Charles Carleton Coffin, Lucy Foster Madison, Edward Robins, Edward Everett Hale, James Ford Rhodes ...
    The 'Civil War - Boxed Set: 40+ Historical Novels & Tales of the American War' presents a remarkable collection that weaves together a panoramic view of the American Civil War through a diverse array of narratives and literary styles. The anthology captures the multifaceted essence of the era, delivering an enlightening blend of historical novels and personal tales tinted with touches of realism, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Land of the Divided: American Civil War Collection

    40+ Novels & Tales of Civil War, Including the Rhodes History of the War 1861-1865

    by Stephen Crane, Ambrose Bierce, Mark Twain, Joseph A. Altsheler, Winston Churchill, John William De Forest, G. A. Henty, María Ruiz de Burton, Mary Johnston, Thomas Dixon Jr., George Washington Cable, Harry Hazelton, Ellen Glasgow, B. K. Benson, Robert W. Chambers, George W. Peck, Byron A. Dunn, John Esten Cooke, John R. Musick, W. H. Shelton, Charles King, Henry F. Keenan, Jules Verne, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Randall Parrish, John McElroy, Charles Carleton Coffin, Lucy Foster Madison, Edward Robins, Edward Everett Hale, James Ford Rhodes ...
    This collection includes all the great novels and stories written after the turmoil, the trauma and the heroism experienced during the American Civil War: The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane) The Little Regiment (Stephen Crane) The Veteran (Stephen Crane) An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (Ambrose Bierce) A Horseman in the Sky (Ambrose Bierce) Chickamauga (Ambrose Bierce) The Private History ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sons of Anarchy and Philosophy

    Brains Before Bullets

    by William Irwin ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    “Brains before bullets” – ancient and modern wisdom for “mechanics and motorcycle enthusiasts”Essential reading for fans of the show, this book takes readers deeper into the Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club, the Teller-Morrow family, and the ethics that surround their lives and activities.Provides fascinating moral insights into Sons of Anarchy, its key characters, plot lines and ideasInvestigates ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    True Blood and Philosophy

    We Wanna Think Bad Things with You

    by George A. Dunn, Rebecca Housel, William Irwin ...
    Narrated by Arielle DeLisle ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series

    Unabridged

    6 hours 44 min

    Teeming with complex, mythical characters in the shape of vampires, telepaths, shapeshifters, and the like, True Blood, the popular HBO series adapted from Charlaine Harris's bestselling Southern Vampire Mysteries, has a rich collection of themes to explore, from sex and romance to bigotry and violence to death and immortality. The goings-on in the mythical town of Bon Temps, Louisiana, where ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Letters From Everest

    Unpublished Letters from Mallory’s Life and Death in the Mountains

    by George Mallory ...
    Narrated by Catherine Bailey, Seb Humphreys ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 5 min

    ‘An extraordinary treasure trove’ Andrew MarrA unique collection of unpublished letters from the climbing legend George Mallory to his family, revealing his innermost thoughts about people, places and mountains.On the 8th of June, 1924, George Mallory and Sandy Irvine were seen through a telescope on the upper slopes of Mount Everest. They were never seen alive again. In 1999, Mallory’s body was ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    The Hunger Games and Philosophy

    A Critique of Pure Treason

    by George A. Dunn, William Irwin, Nicolas Michaud ...
    Narrated by Vanessa Hart ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series

    Unabridged

    9 hours 51 min

    Katniss Everdeen is "the girl who was on fire," but she is also the girl who made us think, dream, question authority, and rebel. At every turn in the Hunger Games trilogy, Katniss, Peeta, Gale, and their many allies wrestle with harrowing choices and ethical dilemmas that push them to the brink. Is it okay for Katniss to break the law to ensure her family's survival? Do ordinary moral rules apply ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Veronica Mars and Philosophy

    Investigating the Mysteries of Life (Which is a Bitch Until You Die)

    by William Irwin ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    Veronica Mars is a kick-ass private investigator, smart and street-wise. But what can her character tell us about larger life issues, such as knowledge and skepticism, trust and friendship, revenge, race, gender, and feminism? What makes her tick? And why is Logan such a sarcastic bad boy, anyway?Veronica Mars and Philosophy features a thought-provoking collection of essays centered on ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Adsorption and Phase Behaviour in Nanochannels and Nanotubes

    Edited by George Manos, Lawrence J. Dunne ...
    Channels of nanotubular dimensions exist in a variety of materials (examples are carbon nanotubes and the nanotubular channels of zeolites and zeotypes) and show promise for numerous applications due to their unique properties. One of their most important properties is their capacity to adsorb molecules and these may exist in a variety of phases."Adsorption and Phase Behaviour in Nanochannels and ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD