The all-embracing, "whaddya got?" nature of rebellion in Fifties America included pop music's unlikely challenge to entrenched notions of masculinity. Within that upheaval, four prominent artists dared to behave in ways that let the public assume—but not see—their queerness. That these artists cultivated ambiguous sexual personas often reflected an understandable fear, but also a struggle to fulfill personal and professional expectations.Vincent L. Stephens confronts notions of the closet—...

How a new generation of women-centered dramedies has revolutionized contemporary television.This timely and telling analysis identifies the formal and thematic innovations pioneered by millennial feminists between 2012 and 2020 that have shaped the trajectory of our favorite shows today. Author Vincent L. Stephens offers close readings of nine pivotal series, including Girls, Orange Is the New Black, Broad City, Jane the Virgin, ...

« Y a-t-il, en notre monde technologique, des gens qui aiment prendre l’avion ? Aussi étonnant que ce soit, je suis sûr que oui. Les pilotes aiment cela, ainsi que la plupart des enfants, et un certain nombre de fanas de l’aéronautique, mais c’est à peu près tout. Pour le reste d’entre nous, un voyage en avion est aussi charmant et aussi palpitant qu’une coloscopie. »Stephen King.Que peut-il se passer quand vous êtes suspendu à dix mille kilomètres dans les airs, fendant l’...

For all of human history ghosts were real and they were everywhere. Then, one day, after a horrible cataclysm, they all disappeared.That was the story of The Perfectly Fine House.But there are more tales to be told from that world. And a thrilling lineup, ranging from horror legends to relative newcomers, have joined forces to bring you:- a roadside attraction featuring a real, dead serial killer- a pair of twisted sisters whose sibling rivalry only...

For sixteen years, Matteo Vinci had suppressed a fiery secret. But when the prestigious Museo Egizio hires him to investigate a mysterious fire virus that threatens the museum's virtual reality exhibit, those buried flames roar back to life. To solve this mystery, Matteo has to dive into Viversi, a virtual reality game powered by the human subconscious and generative AI.Joined by his brother and friends—a tactical ice mage, a resourceful sniper, a movie-obsessed knight, and a psych...

Stephen King odia volar. Para saber por qué, solo tienes que abrir este libro.¿Qué tienen en común Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Roald Dahl, Ambrose Bierce, Ray Bradbury y Stephen King? Pues que a ninguno de ellos le hace mucha gracia eso de tomar un avión.El presente libro reúne diecisiete narraciones breves que nos recuerdan to...

"El amor lo conquista todo", un romance inesperado poco común entre Steve Vincent, un marinero que acaba de terminar su servicio militar que se dirige a casa, y la Dra. Guadalupe Espino, que acaba de terminar la escuela de medicina y trabaja en México. A 2000 millas de distancia, sus vidas terminaran por cruzarse, de todos los lugares posibles, en una pequeña comunidad rural de Carolina del Sur.He aquí el problema: ella, de México, y él, e Carolina del Sur, no podían hablar entre e...

»Ich bin der Indianer, der nicht sterben kann.Ich bin Amerikas schlimmster Albtraum.«1870 ermordet die US-Kavallerie schlafende Frauen, Kinder und Alte der Blackfeet im historisch verbürgten Massaker am Marias River. Was wäre, wenn für dieses Verbrechen Gerechtigkeit geübt werden könnte? Die Antwort scheint einfach. Aber was, wenn diese Gerechtigkeit ein Monster erfordert?Good Stab hat das Massaker überlebt. Auf seine eigene, verfluc...

Carbon is much more than a chemical element: it is a polymorphic entity with many faces, at once natural, cultural and social. Ranging across ten million different compounds, carbon has as many personas in nature as it has roles in human life on earth. And yet it rarely makes the headlines as anything other than the villain of our fossil-based economy, feeding an addiction which is driving dangerous levels of consumption and international conflict and which, left unchecked, could lead to o...

Fasten your seatbelts for an anthology of turbulent tales curated by Stephen King and Bev Vincent. This exciting new collection, perfect for airport or aeroplane reading, includes an original introduction and story notes for each story by Stephen King, and brand new stories from Stephen King and Joe Hill.Stephen King hates to fly.Now he and co-editor Bev Vincent would like to share this fear of flying with you.Welcome to Flight ...

Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book AwardThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the writings and thought of Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Mary Mc...

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