Popular Culture History

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    • Why We Play Video Games and What They Can Do for Us
    • Auteur(s): Pete Etchells
    • Narrateur(s): Ryan Burke
    • Durée: 9 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 21 évaluations
    • When Pete Etchells was 13, his father died from motor neurone disease. In order to cope, he immersed himself in a virtual world - first as an escape, but later to try to understand what had happened....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Untangling the Roots of Black Hair in America
    • Auteur(s): Ayana D. Byrd, Lori L. Tharps
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 8 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Two world wars, the Civil Rights movement, and a Jheri curl later, Blacks in America continue to have a complex and convoluted relationship with their hair....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Many Lives of America's Hippest Street
    • Auteur(s): Ada Calhoun
    • Narrateur(s): Carla Mercer-Meyer
    • Durée: 10 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-11-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • St. Marks Place in New York City has spawned countless artistic and political movements. Here Frank O'Hara caroused, Emma Goldman plotted, and the Velvet Underground wailed....

    Prix courant: 23,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year
    • Auteur(s): Michaelangelo Matos
    • Narrateur(s): Michaelangelo Matos, Corey Carthew
    • Durée: 16 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Can't Slow Down is the definitive portrait of the exploding world of mid-80s pop and the time it defined, from Cold War anxiety to the home-computer revolution....

    Prix courant: 39,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The History of Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and the Rise of Japanese RPGs in the West
    • Auteur(s): Aidan Moher
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Michael Summerer
    • Durée: 11 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-07-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The Japanese roleplaying game (JRPG) genre is one that is known for bold, unforgettable characters; rich stories; and some of the most iconic and beloved games in the industry. In Fight, Magic, Items, Aidan Moher guides listeners through the history of JRPGs....

    Prix courant: 26,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Year the Decade Exploded
    • Auteur(s): Jon Savage
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Trinder
    • Durée: 21 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In America, in London, in Amsterdam, in Paris, revolutionary ideas fomenting since the late 1950s reached boiling point, culminating in a year in which the transient pop moment burst forth....

    Prix courant: 48,28$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Because It's Never Just a Dream
    • Auteur(s): David Kyle Johnson, William Irwin
    • Narrateur(s): Charles Carroll, Ray Chase, Paul Heitsch, Christine Williams
    • Durée: 11 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-07-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Is the top still spinning? Was it all a dream? In the world of Christopher Nolan's four-time Academy Award-winning movie, people can share one another's dreams and alter their beliefs and thoughts. Inception is a metaphysical heist film that raises more questions than it answers....

    Prix courant: 30,39$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Mark Steven
    • Narrateur(s): Thomas Judd
    • Durée: 5 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-03-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Splatter Capital shows how a popular subgenre of cinematic horror has developed a uniquely sensitive perspective on the cycles of capitalism....

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    • Auteur(s): Jill Lepore
    • Narrateur(s): Jill Lepore
    • Durée: 9 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-10-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • A riveting work of historical detection revealing that the origins of one of the world’s most iconic superheroes hides within it a fascinating family story - and a crucial history of twentieth-century feminism....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Global Epidemic of Online Hate
    • Auteur(s): Sue Scheff, Melissa Schorr - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Erin Bennett
    • Durée: 7 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Today, disaster is only a click away. A rogue tweet can bring down a business; an army of trolls can run a celebrity off-line; and virtual harassment might cause real psychological damage....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Gustave Le Bon
    • Narrateur(s): Joseph Gomez
    • Durée: 6 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-12-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind is a seminal work on crowd psychology by Gustave Le Bon (1841-1931), a French social psychologist. He observes that a crowd forms when an influential idea unites a number of individuals and prompts them to act towards a common goal....

    Prix courant: 26,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy
    • Auteur(s): Siva Vaidhyanathan
    • Narrateur(s): Jack Garrett
    • Durée: 10 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • In Antisocial Media, Siva Vaidhyanathan explains how Facebook devolved from an innocent social site hacked together by Harvard students into a force that, while it may make personal life just a little more pleasurable, makes democracy a lot more challenging....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The History and Mystery of the Bicycle
    • Auteur(s): Jody Rosen
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Patrick Hopkins, Amanda Carlin, Fred Sanders
    • Durée: 12 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • The bicycle is a vestige of the Victorian era, seemingly at odds with our age of smartphones and ride-sharing apps and driverless cars. Yet we live on a bicycle planet. Across the world, more people travel by bicycle than any other form of transportation....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Defending Science from Denial, Fraud, and Pseudoscience
    • Auteur(s): Lee McIntyre
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
    • Durée: 9 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • In this book, Lee McIntyre argues that what distinguishes science from its rivals is what he calls "the scientific attitude" - caring about evidence and being willing to change theories on the basis of new evidence....

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    • Auteur(s): Duncan Larcombe
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Trinder
    • Durée: 10 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-06-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Harry is the most popular member of the monarchy after Her Majesty herself. He has won the public's heart as the loveable rogue prince and royal heartthrob for girls and women around the world....

    Prix courant: 30,09$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Susan Jacoby
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell
    • Durée: 14 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-05-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Combining historical analysis with contemporary observation, Susan Jacoby dissects a new American cultural phenomenon....

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    • Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Sixteen Candles, Revenge of the Nerds, The Karate Kid, The Breakfast Club, Dead Poets Society, and Everything in Between
    • Auteur(s): James King
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Cooper
    • Durée: 15 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The Ultimate History of the '80s Teen Movie goes behind the scenes of a genre where cult hits mingled with studio blockbusters, where giants like Spielberg and Coppola rubbed shoulders with baby-faced first-timers, and where future superstars got their big break....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Remixed America
    • Auteur(s): Chris Palmer
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin R. Free
    • Durée: 6 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-01-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • More than thirty years have passed since The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air premiered on NBC but unlike other family sitcoms of its era, it has remained culturally relevant and beloved by new generations of fans....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • TV Milestones
    • Auteur(s): David Scott Diffrient
    • Narrateur(s): Gary D. MacFadden
    • Durée: 4 h
    • Date de publication: 2013-05-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Few American television series are as deeply entrenched in twentieth-century popular culture as M*A*S*H, a Korean War medical comedy characterized by its dark tone and finesse in tackling serious social and political issues....

    Prix courant: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

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    • History, Myth, and Violence in the Video Game West
    • Auteur(s): John Wills - editor, Esther Wright - editor
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew Joseph Perez
    • Durée: 8 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-04-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • While the Western was dying a slow death across the cultural landscape, it was blazing back to life as a video game in the early twenty-first century. Rockstar Games' Red Dead franchise has grown into one of the most critically acclaimed video game franchises of the twenty-first century....

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