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Battlestar Galactica

Investigating Flesh, Spirit and Steel

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Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2010

The West Wing' or 'Generation Kill' in Space? A show about God-fearing sex-obsessed robots? Or a complex meditation on fate, dreaming and eternal recurrence? Of all recent television science fiction series, the reimagined 'Battlestar Galactica' is the most highly praised and consistently inventive...
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by Robb Pearlman
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2019

Just in time for season 4, this official illustrated guide features a unique look at all the gadgets and inventions created by Rick Sanchez from Adult Swim's Emmy-winning show Rick and Morty. Just in time for the release of season four of Rick and Morty, dive into this one-of-a-kind guide that...
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Zimbabwe's Cinematic Arts

Language, Power, Identity

by Katrina Daly Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012

This timely book reflects on discourses of identity that pervade local talk and texts in Zimbabwe, a nation beset by political and economic crisis. As she explores questions of culture that play out in broadly accessible local and foreign film and television, Katrina Daly Thompson shows how viewers...
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Encyclopedia of KISS

Music, Personnel, Events and Related Subjects

by Brett Weiss
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017

The self-proclaimed “Hottest Band in the World,” KISS is one of the most popular groups in the history of rock, having sold more than 100 million albums during their more than 40–year reign. With more gold albums than any other American band, they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of...
Cover of Monty Python, Shakespeare and English Renaissance Drama
by Darl Larsen
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2010

At first consideration, it would seem that Shakespeare and Monty Python have very little in common other than that they’re both English. Shakespeare wrote during the reign of a politically puissant Elizabeth, while Python flourished under an Elizabeth figurehead. Shakespeare wrote for rowdy theatre...
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Reruns on File

A Guide To Electronic Media Archives

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Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013

For more than half a century, broadcast recordings have reflected an important aspect of our culture and history. An increasing number of archivists and private collectors have restored and exchanged radio and television materials. However, despite the awareness of these primary resource materials,...
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Hitch Your Antenna to the Stars

Early Television and Broadcast Stardom

by Susan Murray
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Cover of Chromecast Device: Hands-On Guide for Setting Up and Using a Chromecast Device
by James Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017

This book is dedicated to all of the regular people out there, who just want to take advantage of modern technology. You don't need to be a computer expert to quickly learn how to set up your Chromecast device. By following the simple steps that are detailed in these pages, you will have complete access...
Cover of Talyn's Heroic Journey in Farscape
by Natacha Guyot
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017

Created in 1999 by Rockne S. O'Bannon, the Science Fiction television series Farscape focuses on the eclectic crew of a living ship called Moya. One of the supporting characters, Talyn, is Moya's hybrid offspring, is born at the end of the first season and also experiences his own heroic...
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Playing to Win

Sports, Video Games, and the Culture of Play

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Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015

In this era of big media franchises, sports branding has crossed platforms, so that the sport, its television broadcast, and its replication in an electronic game are packaged and promoted as part of the same fan experience. Editors Robert Alan Brookey and Thomas P. Oates trace this development back...
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The Apartment Complex

Urban Living and Global Screen Cultures

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Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2018

From the bachelor pad that Jack Lemmon's C. C. Baxter loans out to his superiors in Billy Wilder's The Apartment (1960) to the crumbling tenement in a dystopian Taipei in Tsai Ming-liang's The Hole (1998), the apartment in films and television series is often more than just a setting: it can motivate...
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Soap Opera Super Couples

The Great Romances of Daytime Drama

by Henrietta Roos
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016

A television genre best known for romantic storytelling, daytime soap operas have for decades spun tales of couples embroiled in passion, lust and adventure. Yet it was not until the early 1980s that star-crossed lovers became standard and the term “super couple” was coined by the media, marking...
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by Emily Haynes
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018

Starz American Gods — looking behind the scenes Neil Gaiman's American Gods: The bestselling and most beloved novel, American Gods, is now a critically acclaimed Starz television series. In this official companion to the series, Gaiman fans will see behind the scenes of this compelling, surreal...
Cover of The Wibbly-Wobbly, Timey-Wimey Trivia Quiz: An Unauthorized Doctor Who Companion
by Don J. Krouskop
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015

It's a trivia quiz!It's an episode guide!It's bigger on the inside than the outside!Test your knowledge of the most popular, enduring science-fiction series in the world with this comprehensive Doctor Who trivia quiz. With more than 1000 questions, covering every...
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