Matt: 3096 books
by Matt Yockey
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2014
ABC’s action-comedy series Batman (1966–68) famously offered a dual address in its wildly popular portayal of a comic book hero in a live action format. Children uncritically accepted the show’s plots and characters, who were guided by lofty ideals and social values, while adults reacted to the...
by Matt Green
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2016
Ever wondered how Liam Neeson rose to stardom?
Neeson was born in North Ireland in a small town called Ballymena in County Antrim.
He is a son of Katherine Neeson who was a career cook.
Neeson’s father is Bernard Neeson, he works as a caretaker at Ballymena Boys All Saints Primary School.
He...
by Matt Welch
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2007
John McCain is one of the most familiar, sympathetic, and overexposed figures in American politics, yet his concrete governing philosophy and actual track record have been left curiously unexamined, mostly because of the massive distractions in his official biography, but also because of his ingenious...
Too Dumb to Fail
How the GOP Went from the Party of Reagan to the Party of Trump
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
From a leading voice among young conservatives, an impassioned argument that to stay relevant the Republican Party must look beyond short-term electoral gains and re-commit to historic conservative values.
In 1963 Richard Hofstadter published his landmark book Anti-Intellectualism in American...
Give Us Liberty
A Tea Party Manifesto
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2010
Former Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives and leading organizer of the Tea Party movement, Dick Armey offers a Tea Party Manifesto: Give Us Liberty. Written with Matt Kibbee, President and CEO of FreedomWorks, Give Us Liberty defines the issues and agenda of the wildfire grassroots...
by Matt Green
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2016
Ever wondered how Zoe Saldana rose to stardom?
Zoe Saldana was born in 1978 to a Puerto Rican mother and a Dominican Father. She was raised in Queens, NY with her two sisters.
At the age of 9, her father passed away in a car accident. Nine months after the death, her mother decided to move...
by Matt Green
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016
Ever wondered how Joel Kinnaman rose to stardom?
His birth name is Charles Joel Nordström, but in the world of acting, he is famous as Joel Kinnaman.
Guy, derivation from Scandinavian countries, double nationality, won the heart of Hollywood Joel Kinnaman is the ideal man for every woman.
High,...
by Matt Green
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016
Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, 1918 in a small South African village.His father, a tribal chief, gave his son the name Rolihlahla.At the age of 7, he began his British education, and his teacher gave him the name Nelson.When his father died, Nelson was sent to live with the leader of the...
Don't Hurt People and Don't Take Their Stuff
A Libertarian Manifesto
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
In this essential manifesto of the new libertarian movement, New York Times bestselling author and president of FreedomWorks Matt Kibbe makes a stand for individual liberty and shows us what we must do to preserve our freedom.
Don't Hurt People and Don't Take Their Stuff is a rational yet passionate...
The Argument
Inside the Battle to Remake Democratic Politics
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2008
Widely cited by journalists and bloggers as the man to read to understand the political races, New York Times Magazine writer Matt Bai has written a book about the Democratic Party that?s as riveting as it is timely and vital. The Argument takes readers to the front lines of the grassroots progressive...
The Racket
A Rogue Reporter vs the American Elite
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
'Kennard reports with devastating precision.'
Naomi Klein
While working at the Financial Times, investigative journalist Matt Kennard uncovered a scam - a deception and rip-off of immense proportions.
From slanging matches with Henry Kissinger to afternoon coffees with the man who...
Somalia Redux?
Assessing the New Somali Federal Government
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
The Somali Federal Government (SFG), established in August 2012, has been widely welcomed as Somalia’s first “post-transition” government, receiving breathlessly upbeat media coverage and plaudits from the international community. Matt Bryden argues in this report that these buoyant judgments...
Assassination of a Saint
The Plot to Murder Óscar Romero and the Quest to Bring His Killers to Justice
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017
"A tale told well that provides valuable insights into the motives and modus operandi of the death squads in El Salvador, and of the financiers who commissioned and facilitated such crimes. It also highlights the difficulties that face those who pursue such cases many years after the crimes...
Not Quite White
White Trash and the Boundaries of Whiteness
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2006
White trash. The phrase conjures up images of dirty rural folk who are poor, ignorant, violent, and incestuous. But where did this stigmatizing phrase come from? And why do these stereotypes persist? Matt Wray answers these and other questions by delving into the long history behind this term of abuse...