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The Oldest Rule

A Primer on Student First Amendment Issues for Attorneys and School Officials

by Christopher B. Gilbert ...

This book could save you $1 million! OK, maybe not but some school districts have spent that much defending themselves (and not always successfully) in First Amendment lawsuits brought by students and their parents. First Amendment litigation is on the rise across the nation, and as any principal who has sat through a deposition in one of those cases can tell you, the raw emotions and zealous ... Read more

$10.99 USD

This book could save you $1 million! OK, maybe not but some school districts have spent that much defending themselves (and not always successfully) in First Amendment lawsuits brought by students and their parents. First Amendment litigation is on the rise across the nation, and as any principal who has sat through a deposition in one of those cases can tell you, the raw emotions and zealous
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When Comedy Goes Wrong

by Christopher J. Gilbert ...

Series series Comedy & Culture
While conventional wisdom has it that humor embodies a spirit of renewal and humility, a dispirited form of comedy thrives in a media-saturated and politically charged environment.When Comedy Goes Wrong examines how, beginning in the late-twentieth and carrying into the early twenty-first century, a certain comic dispirit found various platforms for disheartening cultural politics. From the ... Read more

$34.19 USD

While conventional wisdom has it that humor embodies a spirit of renewal and humility, a dispirited form of comedy thrives in a media-saturated and politically charged environment.When Comedy Goes Wrong examines how, beginning in the late-twentieth and carrying into the early twenty-first century, a certain comic dispirit found various platforms for disheartening cultural politics. From the
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Caricature and National Character

The United States at War

by Christopher J. Gilbert ...

Series series Humor in America
According to the popular maxim, a nation at war reveals its true character. In this incisive work, Chris Gilbert examines the long history of US war politics through the lens of political cartoons to provide new, unique insights into American cultural identity.Tracing the comic representation of American values from the First World War to the War on Terror, Gilbert explores the power of humor in ... Read more

$26.59 USD

According to the popular maxim, a nation at war reveals its true character. In this incisive work, Chris Gilbert examines the long history of US war politics through the lens of political cartoons to provide new, unique insights into American cultural identity.Tracing the comic representation of American values from the First World War to the War on Terror, Gilbert explores the power of humor in
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Turning into Dwelling

Poems

by Christopher Gilbert ...

A milestone publication of the late Christopher Gilbert's poetry, with an introduction by the National Book Award winner Terrance HayesLord, the anguish of my Black block rises up in melike a grief. My only chance to go beyond being breach—to resist being quelled as a bit of inner city entropy—is to speak up for the public which has birthed me.To build this language house. To make this case. ... Read more

$9.99 USD

A milestone publication of the late Christopher Gilbert's poetry, with an introduction by the National Book Award winner Terrance HayesLord, the anguish of my Black block rises up in melike a grief. My only chance to go beyond being breach—to resist being quelled as a bit of inner city entropy—is to speak up for the public which has birthed me.To build this language house. To make this case.
... Read more
Recognizing and Treating Breathing Disorders

A Multidisciplinary Approach

by Christopher Gilbert, Leon Chaitow, Dinah Bradley ...

Series series The Leon Chaitow Library of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
This authoritative, research-based book, written by a team of clinical experts, offers an introduction to the symptoms and causes of disordered breathing as well as the strategies and protocols that can be used to correct and restore normal breathing. Multidisciplinary Approaches to Breathing Pattern Disorders guides readers through a discussion of the current research that links disordered ... Read more

$53.99 USD

This authoritative, research-based book, written by a team of clinical experts, offers an introduction to the symptoms and causes of disordered breathing as well as the strategies and protocols that can be used to correct and restore normal breathing. Multidisciplinary Approaches to Breathing Pattern Disorders guides readers through a discussion of the current research that links disordered
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Schooled in Magic

Schooled in Magic, Book 1

by Christopher G. Nuttall ...

Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Schooled in Magic
Unabridged

15 hours 54 min

Emily is a teenage girl pulled from our world into a world of magic and mystery by a necromancer who intends to sacrifice her to the dark gods.Rescued in the nick of time by an enigmatic sorcerer, she discovers that she possesses magical powers and must go to Whitehall School to learn how to master them. There, she learns that the locals believe she is a "Child of Destiny" - someone whose choices ... Read more

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Emily is a teenage girl pulled from our world into a world of magic and mystery by a necromancer who intends to sacrifice her to the dark gods.Rescued in the nick of time by an enigmatic sorcerer, she discovers that she possesses magical powers and must go to Whitehall School to learn how to master them. There, she learns that the locals believe she is a "Child of Destiny" - someone whose choices
... Read more
The Abyss of Human Illusion

A Novel

by Gilbert Sorrentino, Christopher Sorrentino ...

The final novel from the postmodern American master.Titled after a line from Henry James, The Abyss of Human Illusion consists of fifty narrative set pieces full of savage humor and cathartic passion—an elegiac paean to the bleak world Gilbert Sorrentino so brilliantly captured in his long and storied career. Mirroring the inexplicable coincidences, encounters, and hallmarks of modern life, this ... Read more

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The final novel from the postmodern American master.Titled after a line from Henry James, The Abyss of Human Illusion consists of fifty narrative set pieces full of savage humor and cathartic passion—an elegiac paean to the bleak world Gilbert Sorrentino so brilliantly captured in his long and storied career. Mirroring the inexplicable coincidences, encounters, and hallmarks of modern life, this
... Read more
Fischer's Mastery of Surgery

eBook without Multimedia

by E. Christopher Ellison, Gilbert R. Upchurch, Jr. ...

For 40 years, Fischer’s Mastery of Surgery has provided expert, highly illustrated coverage of the procedures that general surgeons and trainees need to know. The fully revised eighth edition, under the editorial leadership of Drs. E. Christopher Ellison, Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr., Philip A. Efron, Steven D. Wexner, Nancy D. Perrier, V. Suzanne Klimberg, John H. Stewart IV, Valerie W. Rusch, Jon C. ... Read more

$414.89 USD

For 40 years, Fischer’s Mastery of Surgery has provided expert, highly illustrated coverage of the procedures that general surgeons and trainees need to know. The fully revised eighth edition, under the editorial leadership of Drs. E. Christopher Ellison, Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr., Philip A. Efron, Steven D. Wexner, Nancy D. Perrier, V. Suzanne Klimberg, John H. Stewart IV, Valerie W. Rusch, Jon C.
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Black Prism (3 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Lightbringer Saga 1

by Brent Weeks ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, Joe Brack, Christopher Scheeren, Kimberly Gilbert, Karen Novak, Lilly David, Lily Beacon, Andy Clemence, David Coyne, Steven Carpenter, Drew Kopas, Eric Messner, Elizabeth Jernigan, Ken Jackson, Jeff Allin, Tim Getman, Dylan Lynch, Yazmin Tuazon, Terence Aselford, Michael John Casey, Scott McCormick, Michael Glenn, Nanette Savard, Ren Casey, Colleen Delany, Mort Shelby, James Lewis ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Lightbringer
Unabridged

6 hours 16 min

Gavin Guile is the Prism, the most powerful man in the world. He is high priest and emperor, a man whose power, wit and charm are all that preserves a tenuous peace. But Prisms never last and Guile knows exactly how long he has left to live: Five years to achieve five impossible goals.But when Guile discovers he has a son, born in a far kingdom after the war that put him in power, he must decide ... Read more

$21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Gavin Guile is the Prism, the most powerful man in the world. He is high priest and emperor, a man whose power, wit and charm are all that preserves a tenuous peace. But Prisms never last and Guile knows exactly how long he has left to live: Five years to achieve five impossible goals.But when Guile discovers he has a son, born in a far kingdom after the war that put him in power, he must decide
... Read more
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Son of Spellsinger [Dramatized Adaptation]

Spellsinger 7

by Alan Dean Foster ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Paul Reisman, Matthew Keenan, Kimberly Gilbert, Christopher Graybill, Gregory Linington, Chris Genebach, Yasmin Tuazon, Christopher Walker, Lily Beacon, James Konicek, Michael John Casey, Tim Getman, Danny Gavigan, Ken Jackson, Scott McCormick, Andy Clemence, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby, Michael Glenn, Nathanial Perry, Richard Rohan, Colleen Delany, J.W. Rone, David Jourdan, Tim Carlin, Todd Scofield, Bradley Smith, Thomas Keegan, Dawn Ursula, Casie Platt, Nanette Savard, Dylan Lynch ...

Series series Spellsinger Adventures
Unabridged

6 hours 28 min

Much to Clothahump the Wizard's distress, ex-hippie Jon-Tom and Talea's son Buncan wants to be a questing hero, but not a spellsinger. Instead he forms a band with Mudge's kids, otters Noctor and Squill, one that creates a wild unpredictable magic - based on rap!Then an anteater arrives with rumours about a dangerous legend. Soon the young rappers, aided by a drunk rhino, are off on an odyssey to ... Read more

$21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Much to Clothahump the Wizard's distress, ex-hippie Jon-Tom and Talea's son Buncan wants to be a questing hero, but not a spellsinger. Instead he forms a band with Mudge's kids, otters Noctor and Squill, one that creates a wild unpredictable magic - based on rap!Then an anteater arrives with rumours about a dangerous legend. Soon the young rappers, aided by a drunk rhino, are off on an odyssey to
... Read more
Imagination and Invention

by Gilbert Simondon ...

Translated by Joe Hughes, Christophe Wall-Romana ...

Series series Univocal
A radical rethinking of the theory and the experience of mental imagesHere, in English translation for the first time, is Gilbert Simondon’s fundamental reconception of the mental image and the theory of imagination and invention. Drawing on a vast range of mid-twentieth-century theoretical resources—from experimental psychology, cybernetics, and ethology to the phenomenological reflections of ... Read more

$20.19 USD

A radical rethinking of the theory and the experience of mental imagesHere, in English translation for the first time, is Gilbert Simondon’s fundamental reconception of the mental image and the theory of imagination and invention. Drawing on a vast range of mid-twentieth-century theoretical resources—from experimental psychology, cybernetics, and ethology to the phenomenological reflections of
... Read more
Audiobook

Black Prism (1 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Lightbringer Saga 1

by Brent Weeks ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, Joe Brack, Christopher Scheeren, Kimberly Gilbert, Karen Novak, Lilly David, Lily Beacon, Andy Clemence, David Coyne, Steven Carpenter, Drew Kopas, Eric Messner, Elizabeth Jernigan, Ken Jackson, Jeff Allin, Tim Getman, Dylan Lynch, Yazmin Tuazon, Terence Aselford, Michael John Casey, Scott McCormick, Michael Glenn, Nanette Savard, Ren Casey, Colleen Delany, Mort Shelby, James Lewis ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Lightbringer
Unabridged

6 hours 43 min

Gavin Guile is the Prism, the most powerful man in the world. He is high priest and emperor, a man whose power, wit and charm are all that preserves a tenuous peace. But Prisms never last and Guile knows exactly how long he has left to live: Five years to achieve five impossible goals.But when Guile discovers he has a son, born in a far kingdom after the war that put him in power, he must decide ... Read more

$21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Gavin Guile is the Prism, the most powerful man in the world. He is high priest and emperor, a man whose power, wit and charm are all that preserves a tenuous peace. But Prisms never last and Guile knows exactly how long he has left to live: Five years to achieve five impossible goals.But when Guile discovers he has a son, born in a far kingdom after the war that put him in power, he must decide
... Read more

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