Watkins Media: 710 books
by Anna Kashina
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
A young sword prodigy must impersonate a lost princess and throw her life into a deadly political game, in this kinetic epic fantasy novel by the author of the award-winning Majat Code series
Naia dreams of becoming a Jaihar Blademaster, but after assaulting a teacher, her future seems ruined....
by Evan Calder Williams
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
Shard Cinema tells an expansive story of how moving images have changed in the last three decades and how they changed us along with them, rewiring the ways we watch, fight, and navigate an unsteady world. With a range that spans film, games, software, architecture, and military technologies, the...
The Psychopath Factory
How Capitalism Organizes Empathy
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
The Psychopath Factory: How Capitalism Organizes Empathy examines how the requirements, stimuli, affects and environments of work condition our empathy. In some cases, work calls for no empathy – characters who don’t blink or flinch in the face of danger nor crack under pressure. In other cases,...
The Miracle of Garlic
Practical Tips for Health & Home
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
The Miracle of Garlic is a compact yet comprehensive and authoritative guide to garlic, with helpful information on every possible way to use this wonderful product of nature - not only in cooking but also for health and well-being. The book opens with the history of garlic, its importance in the...
Eight Lessons on Infinity
A Mathematical Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
A fun, non-technical and wonderfully engaging guide to that most powerful and mysterious of mathematical concepts: infinity.in this book, best-selling author and mathematician Haim Shapira presents an introduction to mathematical theories which deal with the most beautiful concept ever invented by...
Infinite Resignation
On Pessimism
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
A collection of aphorisms, fragments, and observations on philosophy and pessimism.
Composed of aphorisms, fragments, and observations both philosophical and personal, Eugene Thacker’s Infinite Resignation traces the contours of pessimism, caught as it is between a philosophical position...
Zombie University
Thinking Under Control
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
In this full-blooded attack on the institutions of higher education, Sinéad Murphy shows the neoliberal university for what it really is: a zombie institution, churning out generations of the thinking dead.
What if we have lost the ability to think straight? And what if this is why the shocking...
Artisan Preserving
Over 100 recipes for jams, chutneys and relishes, pickles, sauces and cordials, and cured meats and fish
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014
Everyone can enjoy the fruits of their labours with Artisan Preserving, the seminal book on canning, which provides a one-stop resource. Whether you have foraged hedgerows, picked produce from your own vegetable garden or allotment, or searched out the best seasonal buys in the supermarket or market,...
The Unholy Land
An Unconventional Guide to Israel
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
The essays in this ambitious volume explore the invisible walls that divide the modern state of Israel. Part hipster travelogue, part from-the-ground-up look at Israeli politics, Unholy Land is a sometimes irreverent, sometimes moving collection from a cache of Israel’s most talented young writers.
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Strange Hate
Antisemitism, Racism and the Limits of Diversity
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
Keith Kahn-Harris argues that the controversy over antisemitism today is a symptom of a growing "selectivity" in anti-racism caused by a failure to engage with the challenges that diverse societies pose.
How did antisemitism get so strange? How did hate become so clouded in controversy?...
I Love My Barbecue
More Than 100 of the Most Delicious and Healthy Recipes For the Grill
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
Transform your barbecue skills with techniques and recipes for amateurs and experts. No matter your audience or occasion, you will have the recipes to impress.
by Owen Hatherley
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Nearly thirty years after the fall of the USSR, the word "Soviet" should be as meaningless by now as "Hapsburg" or "Hohenzollern". Strangely, though, it endures, as places both inside and outside the former Soviet Union define themselves for or against what happened when...
Fat Gay Vegan
Eat, Drink and Live Like You Give a Sh*t
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
Follow the journey from A to Vegan of one of the world’s biggest(!) vegan bloggers and learn what the V-word really means – and why it matters.
Fat Gay Vegan is exactly what he says in the name – he’s fat, he’s gay and he’s vegan. But for a word that's grown so popular, what does...
Maurice El Médioni - A Memoir
From Oran to Marseilles (1936-1990)
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
Undoubtedly great music outlives the musicians who create it. But octogenarian greats such as John Lee Hooker or Cuba's Buena Vista Social Club outlive the initial popularity of their musical genre and then decades later it is their late careers that make the music live on and catch fire to new generations,...