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Lana Del Rey has her finger on the pulse of pop culture. Self-described as a "gangsta Nancy Sinatra," this femme fatale has won the Q Award for "Best New Thing," a GQ Award for "Woman of the Year," a BRIT Award for "International Breakthrough Act," and an MTV Europe Music Award for "Best Alternative Act." Our matching songbook features piano/vocal/guitar arrangements of her megahit single "Video Games" plus: Blue Jeans * Born to Die * Carmen * Dark...
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Are you a fan of singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey? Have you followed her rise to fame from YouTube wannabe to award-winning performer? Do you know everything there is to know about the shy American? If you like Lana and want to find out more about her, why not dip into this new quiz book? How old was Lana when she signed her first recording contract? What did Lana study whilst at Fordham University in New York City? Who directed Lana's music video for...
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Je vis ma vie de handicapé des sentiments au travers de 52 lettres adressées à des célébrités de la chanson. L'ensemble de ces lettres raconte une histoire, mon histoire, et chaque titre est une opportunité pour la faire découvrir. Entre rêves et désillusions, Raphaël se livre avec humour et amour dans un jeu d'écriture et de vie comme un jeu de cartes o chacune a un rle déterminant. Entre Paris et la Big Apple, il écrit à Taylor Swift,...
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Punk-rock feminist poems exploring motherhood, pop culture, and resistance with a spirit of defiance, abundance, and irreverent joy
Kendra DeColo reaffirms the action of mothering as heroic, brutal, and hardcore. These poems interrogate patriarchal narratives about childbirth, postpartum healing, and motherhood through the lens of pop culture and the political zeitgeist. With references ranging from Courtney Love to Lana Del Rey to Richard Burton...
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The term "Cat Lady" can evoke the image of an unfashionable, unkempt, and slightly unhinged spinster hoarding multiple cats. Cat Lady Chic serves as the antidote to this unflattering point of view, celebrating the Cat Lady with a compilation of artful, playful, and sophisticated images of some of the most renowned, beautiful, and accomplished women in modern history with the cats they love.
The volume features a sharp, funny introductory essay on...
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An acclaimed, career-spanning collection from a fiercely feminist and revered contemporary rock critic, reissued with new material
Throughout her career, spanning more than two decades, Jessica Hopper, a revered and pioneering music critic, has examined women recording and producing music, in all genres, through an intersectional feminist lens. The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic features oral histories of bands like...
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Painting expressive portraits of iconic faces has never been easier with this unique approach to watercolor painting.
In this fresh and super-accessible approach to modern portraiture, artist Nelli Andrejew removes any barriers to painting instantly recognizable faces. In just a few simple brushstrokes you can capture the essence and likeness of 15 international icons and create modern watercolor portraits you will be proud to hang on the wall.
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Juanpe Sánchez López se pregunta y nos pregunta en este ensayo sobre el amor, sus distintas y contradictorias definiciones para, desde múltiples perspectivas, tratar de responder no tanto a qué es sino más bien a cómo funciona el amor dentro de un entramado social, cultural y económico y cómo se relaciona inevitablemente con otros grandes temas. A lo largo de estas páginas, el autor nos invita a pensar de la mano de Eva Illouz, Roland Barthes...
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2022
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One of the Next Big Idea Club's Favorite Nonfiction Books
A Behavioral Scientist Notable Book of 2022
A legendary record producer–turned–brain scientist explains why you fall in love with music.
This Is What It Sounds Like is a journey into the science and soul of music that reveals the secrets of why your favorite songs move you. But it's also a story of a musical trailblazer who began as a humble
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