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A Child's First Book of Trump: With Audio Recording

A Child's First Book of Trump: With Audio Recording

Michael Ian Black

With his signature wit and a classic picture book style, comedian Michael Ian Black introduces those unfamiliar with the Americus Trumpus to his distinguishing features and his mystifying campaign for world domination…sorry…President of ...
Chicken Cheeks

Chicken Cheeks

Michael Ian Black

Follow this back-sided journey up the tree - where the real surprise awaits. The pairing of Black's minimal text with Hawkes's visual story line will keep you chuckling from the bottom up.
Navel Gazing: True Tales of Bodies, Mostly Mine (but Also My ...

Navel Gazing: True Tales of Bodies, Mostly Mine (but Also My ...

Michael Ian Black

When a medical diagnosis forces him to realize he's not getting any younger, Black reexamines his life as a middle-aged guy-- in the deadpan wit and self-deprecating vignettes that have become trademarks of his humor.
Naked!

Naked!

Michael Ian Black

A child discovers that the only thing more fun than being naked is wearing nothing but a cape.
The Western Front

The Western Front

Ian McGibbon

Ian McGibbon. Photography Credits Black-and-white photographs as credited throughout; colour photographs as listed below. Jeff Atkinson: p. 66 Ian McGibbon: pp. 23, 24, 25, 35, 40, 45, 49, 51, 52, 57,66, 67, 71, 73, 75, 89, 91, 92, 96, 97, 98, ...
I'm Bored

I'm Bored

Michael Ian Black

When a bored girl meets a potato who finds children tedius, she tries to prove him wrong by demonstrating all of the things they can do, from turning cartwheels to using their imaginations.
A Child's First Book of Trump

A Child's First Book of Trump

Michael Ian Black

"A humorous satirical field guide for identifying and defeating a Trump when discovered in the wilds of a presidential election"--
Imagining Black America

Imagining Black America

Michael Wayne

In Imagining Black America, Michael Wayne explores the construction and reconstruction of black America from the arrival of the first Africans in Jamestown in 1619 to Barack Obama’s reelection.
Scattered seeds: the descendents of Rabbi Israel, one of the ...

Scattered seeds: the descendents of Rabbi Israel, one of the ...

George I. Sackheim

I MARTIN ZACK IAN 11.709 I WILLIAM ZACK IAN 11.710 I I I I I LEWIS ZACK IAN 11.711 I I I I I BONNIE CHERYL STEVE VICTOR TANTA ZACK IAN ZACK IAN ZACK IAN ZACK IAN KLEIN wife of wife of wife of SEYMOUR RICHARD 12.1031  ...
Reflecting Black: African-American Cultural Criticism

Reflecting Black: African-American Cultural Criticism

Michael Eric Dyson

From rap music to preaching, from Toni Morrison to Leonard Jeffries, from Michael Jackson to Michael Jordan, Reflecting Black explores as never before the varied and complex dimensions of African-American culture through personal reflection ...
My Custom Van: And 50 Other Mind-Blowing Essays that Will ...

My Custom Van: And 50 Other Mind-Blowing Essays that Will ...

Michael Ian Black

A volume of irreverent essays by the comedian from The State and Stella considers such topics as why salami is the world's greatest lunch meat and what Billy Joel would be thinking on his way to a party where there would be a piano.
You're Not Doing It Right: Tales of Marriage, Sex, Death, ...

You're Not Doing It Right: Tales of Marriage, Sex, Death, ...

Michael Ian Black

A series of comedic essays by the actor known for roles in such productions as Stella and Wet Hot American Summer shares acerbic observations about his family life in suburbia, from shopping for an unnecessary divorce home to attending ...
Lovefuries: The Contracting Sea ; The Hanging Judge ; Bite ...

Lovefuries: The Contracting Sea ; The Hanging Judge ; Bite ...

David Ian Rabey

DAVID IAN RABEY is Professor of Drama and Theatre Studies at Aberystwyth University. He was born in the English Black Country, and lived in America and Dublin, and now lives in Machynlleth in Wales, where he has resided since 1985.
A Pig Parade Is a Terrible Idea

A Pig Parade Is a Terrible Idea

Michael Ian Black

A pig parade is a terrible idea. Pigs hate to march, refuse to wear the uniforms, don't care about floats, and insist on playing country music ballads. Those are just some of the reasons. And trust me, this hysterical book has plenty more!
Shreveport Sounds in Black and White

Shreveport Sounds in Black and White

Kip Lornell

Michael Bane, White Boy Singin' the Blues: The Black Roots ofWhite Rock (New York: Penguin Books, 1982), 118–19. ... For the transformative effect of rhythm- and-blues on white southern men during the 1950s, see Michael T. Bertrand, Race ...
The Little Black Book of Shots and Shooters: A Drinker's ...

The Little Black Book of Shots and Shooters: A Drinker's ...

Eric Furman

The Little Black Books The Little Black Book of Barbecue The Little Black Book of Beer The Little Black Book of Burgers The Little Black Book of Casino Games The Little Black Book of Chocolate The Little Black Book of Cocktails The Little ...
Is Bill Cosby Right?: Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost Its ...

Is Bill Cosby Right?: Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost Its ...

Michael Eric Dyson

Michael Eric Dyson took America by storm with this provocative expose of the class and generational divide that is tearing black America apart.
How to Be Black

How to Be Black

Baratunde Thurston

Have you ever been called “too black” or “not black enough”? Have you ever befriended or worked with a black person? Have you ever heard of black people? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this book is for you.
Pop Fiction: The Song in Cinema

Pop Fiction: The Song in Cinema

Steve Lannin

Music, Masculinity & Membership Ian Inglis Can't Take My Eyes Off You [Frankie Valli, 1967] / The Deer Hunter [Michael Cimino,1978] Music, Masculinity And Membership Ian Inglis The Deer Hunter was. Music, Masculinity & Membership - Ian ...
Cock-a-Doodle-Doo-Bop!

Cock-a-Doodle-Doo-Bop!

Michael Ian Black

"When Mel the rooster gets tired of his boring old cock-a-doodle-doo he decides to shake things up with something brand new--the cock-a-doodle-doo-bop! But not everyone on the barnyard is a fan of the new tune"--
Black Diplomacy: African Americans and the State Department, ...

Black Diplomacy: African Americans and the State Department, ...

Michael L. Krenn

A fascinating look at a previously ignored piece of our nation's history, Black Diplomacy covers integration of the State Department after 1945 and the subsequent appointments of Black ambassadors to Third World and African nations.
Cinemas of the Black Diaspora: Diversity, Dependence, and ...

Cinemas of the Black Diaspora: Diversity, Dependence, and ...

Michael T. Martin

This is a study of the cinematic traditions and film practices in the black Diaspora.
Black Workers Remember: An Oral History of Segregation, ...

Black Workers Remember: An Oral History of Segregation, ...

Michael Keith Honey

A compelling collection of oral histories of black working-class men and women from Memphis.
Protest & Praise: Sacred Music of Black Religion

Protest & Praise: Sacred Music of Black Religion

Jon Michael Spencer

Here is a skillful tracing of two tracks in the evolution of musical genres that have evolved from black religion.
The Black Presidency: Barack Obama and the Politics of Race ...

The Black Presidency: Barack Obama and the Politics of Race ...

Michael Eric Dyson

A provocative, lively deep-dive into the meaning of America s first black president and first black presidency, from one of the most graceful and lucid intellectuals writing on race and politics today ("Vanity Fair")"
Surfing for God: Discovering the Divine Desire Beneath ...

Surfing for God: Discovering the Divine Desire Beneath ...

Michael John Cusick

Ian Morgan Cron, “All the Things That Love Can Do,” on Ian Morgan Cron's Land of My Father's (album), produced by Rob Mathes, 1994. Conclusion: Becoming the Hero That You Are 1. John Eldredge, Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of  ...
Building Automated Trading Systems: With an Introduction to ...

Building Automated Trading Systems: With an Introduction to ...

Benjamin Van Vliet

... Reardon, Edward Wang, Alex Deitz, Andrew Robinson, and all my colleagues at the IIT Center for Financial Markets—Russell Wojcik, Dr. Michael Gorham, Keith Black, Dr. Michael Ong, Dr. John Bilson, Dr. Michael Kelly, and Jodi Houlihan.
Music, Sound and Filmmakers: Sonic Style in Cinema

Music, Sound and Filmmakers: Sonic Style in Cinema

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Cooper, David, and Ian Sapiro. “A Source-Studies Approach to Michael Nyman's Score for The Draughtsman's Contract.” Journal of Film Music 3, no. 2 (2011): 137 – 51 . Cooper, David, Christopher Fox, and Ian Sapiro, eds. “Keynote Interview ...
Middle Powers and International Organisations: Australia and ...

Middle Powers and International Organisations: Australia and ...

Aynsley Kellow

Keefe, Jenny Boshier, Lynne Tacy, Ian Watt, Craig Burns, Greg Brunner, Michael Nugent, Jessie Borthwick, Grahame Cook, William Thorn, Simon Bryant, Keith Besgrove, Steven French, Dean Parham, Wendy Jarvie, John Ryan. Eric Ford, Ian ...

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