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In this critical history, DeForrest Brown, Jr "makes techno Black again" by tracing the music's origins in Detroit and beyondIn Assembling a Black Counter Culture, writer and musician DeForrest Brown, Jr, provides a history and critical analysis of techno and adjacent electronic music such as house and electro, showing how the genre has been shaped over time by a Black American musical sensibility. Brown revisits Detroit's 1980s techno scene t...

David Lang was once a big deal-a cult hero who wrote and directed the underground horror film "Zombie Film School" and its two sequels in the late 1980s. But now it's the late 1990's, and David feels like just another Hollywood script doctor living off his former glory. The only thing that makes him feel really alive is his love for Holly Markham, a beautiful, brilliant and complicated cabaret singer. But, just when their stormy love affair se...

A unique collection of stories by Jewish and non-Jewish literary and genre writers. Includes many "teachable moments" about the history of prejudice, and the contradictions of ethnic identity and assimilation into American society and culture. The previous collection was nominated for the Anthony Award for Best Anthology (2016) and topped Suspense Magazine's list for Best Anthology of 2015. This anthology has been chosen for inclusion in a sur...

Anyone can claim to know their way around the New York bar scene, but it takes a true local to find those hidden gems that embody the spirit of Gotham.Featuring 50 bar profiles highlighting bartenders, memorabilia, and the bustling history of the New York bar scene, including Prohibition-era cocktails sure to stun, you'll find yourself right at home with Drink Like a Local New York. With recipes from timeless locations and profiles on some of ...

Part of an 8 volume series, this author's abridged version of his longer work of the same title illustrates the status of the Muslim woman in Islam which differes from what is assumed in society today.

Frommer's Complete Guides are packed with dazzling photos and detailed, opinionated and honest reviews, giving you the low-down on what's worth your trip and what's not. The destinations are broken down into easy to navigate sections and include a full size pull out map to help you plan the perfect trip.

In cases that involve domination of, and discrimination against, minorities, the most common solution is the promotion of minority rights. However, this book contends that in the context of migrant minorities in Africa, appealing to minority rights is not a workable solution due to the historical abuses and discrimination of minorities both within and across African states. Through insightful philosophical analysis, Abumere argues for a new ...

A guide to modern standard Arabic"--Cover.

Eine Welt, in der jede Seele unendlich lange überdauert.Eine Welt, in der man wiedergeboren wird und sich an das vorherige Leben erinnert.Eine Welt, in der Identitäten gespeichert werdenund das nachfolgende Dasein prägen.Doch die Unendlichkeit des Lebens wird bedroht. Liam und seine Freunde decken ein lang gehütetes Geheimnis auf, durch das sie ins Visier von Regierung und Opposition geraten. Eine gefährliche Jagd beginnt. Werden es Liam und s...

When a disgraced former cop, hiding out in Mexico, is challenged by a local gang, he decides to take down their powerful boss and seek the redemption he so desperately wants.

But when he discovers that Georgie Bridgerton-his literal girl-next-door-is facing ruin, he knows what he must do.A Marriage of ConvenienceIt might not have been the most romantic of proposals, but Nicholas never thought she'd say no.

Journey to the Center of the Earth (French: Voyage au centre de la Terre, also translated under the titles A Journey to the Centre of the Earth and A Journey to the Interior of the Earth) is an 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne. The story involves German professor Otto Lidenbrock who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward the centre of the Earth. He, his nephew Axel, and their guide Hans descend into the Icelandic volcano Snæfe...

The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been described as the first modern detective story, Poe referred to it as one of his "tales of ratiocination". C. Auguste Dupin is a man in Paris who solves the mystery of the brutal murder of two women. Numerous witnesses heard a suspect, though no one agrees on what language was spoken. At the murder scene, Dupin finds a hair tha...

Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, commonly referred to as Robert's Rules of Order, RONR, or simply Robert's Rules, is the most widely used manual of parliamentary procedure in the United States. It governs the meetings of a diverse range of organizations-including church groups, county commissions, homeowners associations, nonprofit associations, professional societies, school boards, and trade unions-that have adopted it as their parliam...

Hans Christian Andersen (2 April 1805 - 4 August 1875) was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales. Andersen's popularity is not limited to children: his stories express themes that transcend age and nationality. Andersen's fairy tales, of which no fewer than 3381 works have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded...

Good Night Cars highlights jeeps, race cars, SUVs, convertible cars, electric cars, gas stations, driving, dragsters, the auto garage, mechanics, sports cars, dune buggies, jet cars, stunt cars, police cars, monster cars, limousines, and more. Buckle your seatbelt and hit the gas! Little auto enthusiasts will have fun learning about all their favorite kinds of cars in this charming bedtime board book.This book is part of the bestselling Good N...

Volume 4 in a four-volume collection of Polish playwright Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz's plays.

Volume 3 in a four-volume collection of Polish playwright Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz's plays.

Volume 2 in a four-volume collection of Polish playwright Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz's plays.

This four-volume collection gathers Polish playwright Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz's plays.