This book delivers a powerful argument for the centrality of sport in culture, exploring how fine sports writing bestows meaning upon the human world. Literary Sports Journalism: Beyond the Boundaries explores the multiple and fertile interconnections between sports writing and mainstream creative writing, including the works of Ernest Hemingway, Hunter S. Thompson, Joyce Carol Oates and Martin Amis. In so doing, it delivers a reappraisal of a number of key writers. As such, the b...

Based on interviews with leading sports journalists and grounded in the authors’ experience and expertise in both the sports journalism industry and sports media research, Sports Journalism gives in-depth insight into the editorial and ethical challenges facing sports journalists in a fast-changing media environment.The book considers how sports journalism’s past has shaped its present and explores the future trends and trajectories that the industry could take. The far-re...

From Chuck Noll's Steelers to the Peyton Manning-era Colts through Tom Brady and the Buccaneers, legendary NFL coach Tom Moore recalls his nearly 50-year role in the evolution of football and the keys to player-centric coaching.Tom Moore is not only the oldest NFL coach ever, but he is also hailed as the greatest NFL assistant coach of all-time--though he humbly cites the talent and hard work of his players as the keys to his success. In six different decades, he h...

On a secluded ranch near Sedona, Arizona, strange events mysteriously began in 1992… What does it portend for us all?Over 100 actual photographs of incredible events, otherworldly beings, strange flying craft, and unexplained light anomalies!There have been a myriad of occurrences over the years, but I have chosen the most vivid of each type to share with you. These are not all that have occurred, nor have the experiences stopped. After compiling the following data, it is on...

In "Tom Swift and His Television Detector," Howard R. Garis continues the beloved series featuring the ingenious young inventor Tom Swift. This installment captures the spirit of early 20th-century American optimism and technological marvel, intertwining adventure with a critique of burgeoning media culture. Garis's lively prose is replete with mechanical invention descriptions that resonate with the scientific curiosity of the time, while also emphasizing ethical considerations surroundin...

Tom Moore is the greatest NFL assistant coach of all-time, though he humbly cites the talent and hard work of his players as the keys to his success. In The Players' Coach, the oldest active NFL coach chronicles the most exceptional players-first career in the history of professional football, talks football with his elite protégés and his underdog mentorees alike, and lays out the principles that helped him define the modern gridiron.In an era of "systems" and "analytics,...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this captivating book, delve into the complex problem of indoor water pollution and discover its far-reaching consequences. Journey into the depths of a topic that affects our daily lives in ways we often underestimate. Prepare to unravel the web of interconnected issues surrounding water pollution and indoor air quality. Explore the various sources of contamination and gain insight into the potential remedies that may be deployed. A...

This eighth volume of The Shakespearean International Yearbook presents a special section on 'European Shakespeares', proceeding from the claim that Shakespeare's literary craft was not just native English or British, but was filtered and fashioned through a Renaissance awareness that needs to be recognized as European, and that has had effects and afterlives across the Continent. Guest editors Ton Hoenselaars and Clara Calvo have constructed this section to highlight both how the spread o...

This eighth volume of The Shakespearean International Yearbook presents a special section on 'European Shakespeares', proceeding from the claim that Shakespeare's literary craft was not just native English or British, but was filtered and fashioned through a Renaissance awareness that needs to be recognized as European, and that has had effects and afterlives across the Continent. Guest editors Ton Hoenselaars and Clara Calvo have constructed this section to highlight both how the spread o...

Cryogenics – the science that addresses the production, effects and maintenance of very low temperatures – underpins a range of enabling technologies that impact our daily lives in ways that are not immediately apparent. This book provides a practical, hands-on reference source to promote exploitation and innovation in all areas of cryogenic science and technology. The book is particularly designed to aid those practitioners coming newly into Cryogenics, giving them a context and signposts...