In 20 Jazz Funk Greats Drew Daniel (of the experimental band Matmos) creates-through both his own insights and exclusive interviews with the band-an exploded view of the album's multiple agendas: a series of close readings of each song, shot through with a sequence of thematic entries on key concepts, strategies, and contexts (noise, leisure, process, the abject, information, and repetition). This is a smart and unusual book about a pioneering band.

Consulting an extensive archive of early modern literature, Joy of the Worm asserts that voluntary death in literature is not always a matter of tragedy.In this study, Drew Daniel identifies a surprisingly common aesthetic attitude that he calls “joy of the worm,” after Cleopatra’s embrace of the deadly asp in Shakespeare’s play—a pattern where voluntary death is imagined as an occasion for humor, mirth, ecstatic pleasure, even joy and celebration....

Are you ready to take control of your financial future?Building wealth isn’t just about money—it’s about empowering you to make decisions that align with your goals and values.Wealthier is written for Canadian millennials, offering clear, evidence-based guidance tailored to Canada’s unique financial landscape. Unlike generic financial advice, this book addresses your real challenges, whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your strate...

Wealthier: A Field Guide to Financial Freedom empowers millennials to be responsible and intelligent DIY investors and financial planners without using a financial advisor. It’s helpful to readers at all levels of investing experience.You’ll learn:A simple investing strategy using just two exchange-traded funds that will outperform most professionals.Why financial planning is overhyped and oversold.How the ...

Daniel Lee Siebert was a drifter, a manipulator, and a cold-blooded killer who left a trail of bodies across multiple states. Known as the "Southside Slayer," Siebert's reign of terror culminated in a brutal killing spree that shocked the nation. From the tragic murders at the Alabama School for the Deaf, to his chilling double life, Siebert evaded capture for years, leaving law enforcement scrambling to stop his rampage.This gripping true crime bo...

"Mercenary Kate Daniels tries to save her city from divine intervention in this dramatized audiobook in the #1 New York Times bestselling urban fantasy series.As a mercenary who cleans up after magic gone wrong, Kate Daniels has seen her share of occupational hazards. Normally, waves of paranormal energy ebb and flow across Atlanta like a tide. But once every seven years, a flare comes, a time when magic runs rampant. Now Kate’s going to have to deal with problems on a much bigger s...

Thirty-five awesome stories - one kick ass meme that started it all.It started as a joke. Storm Area 51 they said. They can't stop all of us they said. But all laughter stopped when the U.S. Air Force mobilized the reserves and pulled out the big guns.However, relentless mockery and derision by the media and the powers that be pushed the weebs and alien enthusiasts too far. What else were they supposed to do? They put on their big girl panties and showed up, determined to fi...

Ganz unterschiedliche "verlassene Orte" finden sich, manchmal jenseits von Zeit und Raum, in den Kurzgeschichten der fünfunddreißig Autorinnen und Autoren dieser Anthologie. Die titelgebende Geschichte "Die Zukunft" von Markus Böhme weist in eine posthumane Ära, in der der Mensch sich selbst zum Raubtier wird. Dabei ist Endzeit-SF eine Variante unter vielen, die ausgewählt wurden, unterschiedlichste Geschichten um die Insignien der Vergangenheit herum zu erzählen. Faszinierende Szenerien l...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Perfect for Halloween!In these twelve haunting stories, unwitting characters encounter restless spirits, eerie visions, and otherworldly phenomena that defy rational explanation. Wharton's ghosts lurk in decaying New England mansions, mist-shrouded English estates, sun-drenched Italian villas, and the remote Moroccan desert, terrifying the living with their unfinished business.From menac...

LAMBDA LITERARY AWARD FINALIST'Essential reading' - THE INDEPENDENT'Vital and insightful' - OWL FISHERWhat does it mean to be non-binary in the 21st Century?Our gender identity is impacted by our personal histories; the cultures, communities and countries we are born into; and the places we go and the people we meet. But the representation of contemporary non-binary identities has been limit...

O livro O poder do consórcio é o resultado da colaboração de 29 autores determinados a compartilhar suas experiências e estratégias no mundo do consórcio. Aqui, você encontrará um guia prático para entender e aproveitar ao máximo esse sistema financeiro único.O consórcio é uma ferramenta poderosa para alcançar variados objetivos financeiros, e este livro foi elaborado para ajudar você a compreender melhor essa ferramenta. Nestas páginas, cada autor contribui com su...

In the shadowy corners of Mobile County, Alabama, lurked a predator unlike any other—Thomas Warren Whisenhant. A man haunted by a domineering mother and a broken past, his insatiable need for control turned deadly in the 1970s. Whisenhant's reign of terror targeted unsuspecting women working alone at night, drawing them into his calculated web of violence, abduction, and unimaginable brutality.From his troubled upbringing under the watchful eye of an overbearing mother to his chill...