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Cover of Analyse und Interpretation der Serie 'Twin Peaks'
by Marie Beckmann
Language: German
Release Date: August 23, 2011

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Film und Fernsehen, Note: 1,0, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Medien und Kultur), Veranstaltung: Serienwelten lesen: Analyse der Gattungsgeschichte und Ästhetik der TV-Serie, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 'Twin Peaks', die...
Cover of La mia sola casa
by Lorena Carboni
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 11, 2015

La mia sola casa: raccolta di poesie di Lorena Carboni. Interferenze, linee che si intersecano, come racconta l’immagine di Stefano Serusi in copertina.
 Paesaggi dell’anima in tre sezioni: “La mia sola casa” è radici, legno, cemento ma anche corpo; “Litorale: Poetto” restituisce poeticamente...
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Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted

And all the Brilliant Minds Who Made The Mary Tyler Moore Show a Classic

by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013

"Jennifer Keishin Armstrong's deft weave of social history and sharp entertainment reporting explains how [The Mary Tyler Moore Show] made the world safe for Lena Dunham" (Peter Biskind, author of Easy Riders, Raging Bulls)—the making of a classic and groundbreaking TV show, as experienced...
Cover of More Than You Know
by Matt Goss
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014

Matt Goss recounts his unbelievable life story in emotional detail. From financially deprived but emotionally rich beginnings, Matt sees his fortunes literally turned upside-down, with all the fame, glamour and money he could hope for violently snatched away from him. Matt Goss has been a staple part...
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Slimed!

An Oral History of Nickelodeon's Golden Age

by Mathew Klickstein
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013

**The special 5th Anniversary Edition of SLIMED! An Entertainment Weekly “Best Tell-All” Book One of Parade Magazine's “Best Books About Movies/TV” Included in Publishers Weekly's “Top Ten Social Science Books” Before the recent reboots, reunions, and renaissance of classic...
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Top of the Rock

Inside the Rise and Fall of Must See TV

by Warren Littlefield
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

Seinfeld, Friends, Frasier, ER, Cheers, Law & Order, Will & Grace…Here is the funny, splashy, irresistible insiders’ account of the greatest era in television history -- told by the actors, writers, directors, producers, and the network executives who made it happen…and watched it all...
Cover of Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Art of the Animated Series
by Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013

Since its debut in 2005, Avatar: The Last Airbender has remained one of Nickelodeon's most talked about and highest-rated animated series to date, and it's not too hard to see why... Not only does it offer an epic storyline, engaging characters, action, adventure, and a powerful message about the...
Cover of Ingrid Bergman
by Grace May Carter
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018

Who was Ingrid Bergman? For much of her turbulent life, the public could not decide: Was this luminous Swedish actress the embodiment of pious devotion as portrayed in her saintly roles such as Joan of Arc? Or was she an unrepentant harlot who abandoned her husband and child to have an affair with...
Cover of Confessions of a Casting Director

Confessions of a Casting Director

Help Actors Land Any Role with Secrets from Inside the Audition Room

by Jen Rudin
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013

Confessions of a Casting Director is a must-have for any aspiring actor or stage parent—the definitive guide to breaking into film, television, theater, and even YouTube from longtime casting director and studio executive Jen Rudin. Packed with information that aspiring actors want, her up-to-the-minute...
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Three Uses of the Knife

On the Nature and Purpose of Drama

by David Mamet
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2013

The purpose of theater, like magic, like religion . . . is to inspire cleansing awe. What makes good drama? And why does drama matter in an age that is awash in information and entertainment? David Mamet, one of our greatest living playwrights, tackles these questions with bracing directness and aphoristic...
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Doctor Who

A History

by Alan Kistler
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

Premiering the day after the JFK assassination, Doctor Who humbly launched one of the entertainment world’s first super-brands. We begin with a look at TV programming of the day and the original pitch documents before delving into the Daleks, which almost didn’t make the cut but inspired many...
Cover of The Science of Interstellar
by Kip Thorne
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014

A journey through the otherworldly science behind Christopher Nolan’s award-winning film, Interstellar, from executive producer and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Kip Thorne. Interstellar, from acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan, takes us on a fantastic voyage far beyond our solar system....
Cover of The Real Grey's Anatomy

The Real Grey's Anatomy

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at thte Real Lives of Surgical Residents

by Andrew Holtz
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010

The ABC medical drama Grey’s Anatomy has generated a flurry of interest in how medical professionals really make it through one of the most rigorous educational programs around, but how much of the medical drama seen in Grey’s Anatomy is pure entertainment, and how much is an accurate reflection...
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Introducing Bert Williams

Burnt Cork, Broadway, and the Story of America's First Black Star

by Camille F. Forbes
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008

According to critics of his time, Bert Williams was “the Greatest Comedian on the American Stage.” A black Bahamian immigrant, Williams made his start as a barker advertising the rough-and-tumble “medicine shows” that dotted the Wild West at the end of the nineteenth century. Not long after...
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