Curationism - How Curating Took Over the Art World and Everything Else (Balzer David)(Paperback / softback)

Curationism - How Curating Took Over the Art World and Everything Else (Balzer David)(Paperback / softback)

A criticism of the saturation of the 'curator' in art, business and everyday

Curating Dramaturgies: How Dramaturgy and Curating are Intersecting in the Contemporary Arts (Eckersall Peter)(Paperback)

Curating Dramaturgies investigates the transformation of art and performance and its impact on dramaturgy and curatorship. Addressing contexts and processes of the performing arts as interconnecting with visual arts, this book features interviews with leading curators, dramaturgs and programmers

New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man - How America really took over the world (Perkins John)(Paperback / softback)

Just My Type - A Book About Fonts (Garfield Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Describes how Helvetica and Comic Sans took over the world; why Barack Obama opted for Gotham, while Amy Winehouse found her soul in 30s Art Deco; the pivotal moment when fonts left the world of Letraset and were loaded onto computers; and

Putin's People - How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took on the West (Belton Catherine)(Paperback / softback)

A chilling and revelatory expose of the KGB’s renaissance, Putin’s rise to power, and how Russian black cash is subverting the world. In Putin’s People, former Moscow correspondent and investigative journalist Catherine Belton reveals the untold story of how Vladimir Putin and his entourage

Great World (Malouf David)(Paperback / softback)

In THE GREAT WORLD, his finest novel yet, David Malouf gives a voice to that experience. Ranging over seventy years of Australian life, from Sydney's teeming King's Cross to the tranquil backwaters of the Hawkesbury River, it is a remarkable novel of self-knowledge and lost innocence, of survival

Russia's Military Revival (Renz Bettina)(Paperback)

Russian annexation of Crimea and the subsequent air campaign over Syria took the world by surprise. The capabilities and efficiency of Putin's armed forces during both operations signalled to the world that Russia was back in business as a significant military actor on the international stage. In

How the World Works (Chomsky Noam)(Paperback / softback)

With exceptional clarity and power of argument, Noam Chomsky lays bare as no one else can the realities of contemporary geopolitics. This title collects speeches and interviews with Chomsky. It includes What Uncle Sam Really Wants; The Prosperous Few and the Restless Many; Secrets, Lies and

Malory Towers: Fun and Games - Book 10 (Blyton Enid)(Paperback / softback)

Enormously popular all over the world, Enid Blyton's school series combines everything that makes school so special - friendships, learning, sports, plays and

TUVAQ - Inuit Art and the Modern World(Paperback / softback)

How Language Works : How Babies Babble, Words Change Meaning and Languages Live or Die - David Crystal

In this fascinating survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question you might ever have had about the nuts and bolts of language in his usual highly illuminating way. Along the way we find out about eyebrow flashes, whistling languages, how

Bending Adversity - Japan and the Art of Survival (Pilling David)(Paperback / softback)

Miniaturist (Burton Jessie)(Paperback / softback)

The sensational debut novel that became a Sunday Times No.1 bestseller and took the world by

Art of Fiction (Lodge David)(Paperback / softback)

In this entertaining and enlightening collection David Lodge considers the art of fiction under a wide range of headings, drawing on writers as diverse as Henry James, Martin Amis, Jane Austen and James

Range - How Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World (Epstein David)(Paperback / softback)

A powerful argument for how to succeed in any field: develop broad interests and skills while everyone around you is rushing to specialize.From the '10,000 hours rule' to the power of Tiger parenting, we have been taught that success in any field requires early specialization and many hours of

Ellsworth on Woodturning: How a Master Creates Bowls, Pots, and Vessels (Ellsworth David)(Paperback)

David Ellsworth is the grandfather of the wood art movement and Ellsworth on Woodturning is the book woodturners worldwide have been waiting for. With this first-ever book from the grandmaster of woodturning, woodworkers and artists can learn to replicate his highly evolved techniques and signature

Electric Universe - How Electricity Switched on the Modern World (Bodanis David)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of the bestselling E=MC2, a brilliantly descriptive analysis of one of the most powerful forces that controls the universe -

9/11 The Conspiracy Theories (Gardner David)(Paperback / softback)

How did World Trade Center Building 7 - 100 yards from the Twin Towers - collapse so quickly and symmetrically when it had not been hit? How could two rogue aircraft bring down three towers? Did the US government help orchestrate the attacks as an 'inside job'? 9/11: The Conspiracy Theories seeks

Primetime Propaganda: The True Hollywood Story of How the Left Took Over Your TV (Shapiro Ben)(Paperback)

'Vitally important, devastatingly thorough, and shockingly revealing.... After reading Primetime Propaganda, you'll never watch TV the same way again.'--Mark LevinMovie critic Michael Medved calls Ben Shapiro, 'One of our most refreshing and insightful voices on the popular culture, as well as a

Breakfast at Sotheby's - An A-Z of the Art World (Hook Philip)(Paperback / softback)

A revealing exploration of how art acquires its financial

How Plays Work (revised and updated edition) (Edgar David)(Paperback / softback)

In How Plays Work, distinguished playwright David Edgar examines the mechanisms and techniques which dramatists throughout the ages have employed to structure their plays and to express their meaning.Written for playwrights and playgoers alike, Edgar's analysis starts with the building blocks of

The One and the Many: Contemporary Collaborative Art in a Global Context (Kester Grant H.)(Paperback)

Collaborative and collective art practices have proliferated around the world over the past fifteen years. In The One and the Many, Grant H. Kester provides an overview of the broader continuum of collaborative art, ranging from the work of artists and groups widely celebrated in the mainstream art

Turtle Boy (Wolkenstein M. Evan)(Paperback / softback)

Will likes two things: turtles and the local nature reserve. Everything else is a nightmare, because Will has a facial difference that has earned him an unfortunate nickname. But when Will's Bar Mitzvah community service project introduces him to RJ, a boy who is confined to a hospital room, Will

Malory Towers: In the Fifth - Book 5 (Blyton Enid)(Paperback / softback)

Enormously popular all over the world, Enid Blyton's school series combines everything that makes school so special - friendships, learning, sports, plays and