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American Cornball

A Laffopedic Guide to the Formerly Funny

by Christopher Miller ...

American Cornball is Christopher Miller's irresistibly funny illustrated survey of popular humor—the topics that used to make us laugh, from hiccups and henpecked-husbands to outhouses and old maids—and what it tells us about our country yesterday and today.Miller revisits nearly 200 comic staples that have been passed down through our culture for generations, many originating from the vaudeville ... Read more

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American Cornball is Christopher Miller's irresistibly funny illustrated survey of popular humor—the topics that used to make us laugh, from hiccups and henpecked-husbands to outhouses and old maids—and what it tells us about our country yesterday and today.Miller revisits nearly 200 comic staples that have been passed down through our culture for generations, many originating from the vaudeville
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The Crucible

by Arthur Miller ...

A haunting examination of groupthink and mass hysteria in a rural communityThe place is Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, an enclave of rigid piety huddled on the edge of a wilderness. Its inhabitants believe unquestioningly in their own sanctity. But in Arthur Miller's edgy masterpiece, that very belief will have poisonous consequences when a vengeful teenager accuses a rival of witchcraft—and then ... Read more

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A haunting examination of groupthink and mass hysteria in a rural communityThe place is Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, an enclave of rigid piety huddled on the edge of a wilderness. Its inhabitants believe unquestioningly in their own sanctity. But in Arthur Miller's edgy masterpiece, that very belief will have poisonous consequences when a vengeful teenager accuses a rival of witchcraft—and then
... Read more
The War Came To Us

Life and Death in Ukraine

by Christopher Miller ...

A WATERSTONES AND IRISH TIMESBOOK OF THE YEARA breathtaking history of Ukraine's war against Russia, by The Financial Times' Ukraine correspondent Christopher Miller'Vivid… Shocking… [Miller] brings a seasoned, personal perspective to his account of both the 16-month conflict and its wider roots.'Daily Telegraph'A beautiful blend of memoir, reportage and history...superb.'Irish Times<... ... Read more

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A WATERSTONES AND IRISH TIMESBOOK OF THE YEARA breathtaking history of Ukraine's war against Russia, by The Financial Times' Ukraine correspondent Christopher Miller'Vivid… Shocking… [Miller] brings a seasoned, personal perspective to his account of both the 16-month conflict and its wider roots.'Daily Telegraph'A beautiful blend of memoir, reportage and history...superb.'Irish Times<...
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Soldier Secretary

Warnings from the Battlefield & the Pentagon about America's Most Dangerous Enemies

by Christopher C. Miller ...

President Trump's last secretary of defense shares harrowing stories of missions in Iraq and Afghanistan, gives an "important" insider look at the tumultuous final days of the administration, and issues a stark warning about the readiness of the military under President Biden (Sean Hannity).If you know one thing about Chris Miller, it's that he was President Donald Trump's final Secretary of ... Read more

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President Trump's last secretary of defense shares harrowing stories of missions in Iraq and Afghanistan, gives an "important" insider look at the tumultuous final days of the administration, and issues a stark warning about the readiness of the military under President Biden (Sean Hannity).If you know one thing about Chris Miller, it's that he was President Donald Trump's final Secretary of
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The Cardboard Universe

A Guide to the World of Phoebus K. Dank

by Christopher Miller ...

Genius or fraud? Hack or Hemingway? The life and work of obese, obsessive, logorrheic pulp novelist Phoebus K. Dank have long enflamed bitter controversy—and numerous drunken rants often culminating in vomiting, unconsciousness, or both. In this uproarious novel, Christopher Miller pulls back the curtain on two unforgettable critics—fawning scholar William Boswell (the world's leading Dankian) and ... Read more

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Genius or fraud? Hack or Hemingway? The life and work of obese, obsessive, logorrheic pulp novelist Phoebus K. Dank have long enflamed bitter controversy—and numerous drunken rants often culminating in vomiting, unconsciousness, or both. In this uproarious novel, Christopher Miller pulls back the curtain on two unforgettable critics—fawning scholar William Boswell (the world's leading Dankian) and
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Death of a Salesman

Certain Private Conversations in Two Acts and a Requiem

by Arthur Miller ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning tragedy of a salesman’s deferred American dreamEver since it was first performed in 1949, Death of a Salesman has been recognized as a milestone of the American theater. In the person of Willy Loman, the aging, failing salesman who makes his living riding on a smile and a shoeshine, Arthur Miller redefined the tragic hero as a man whose dreams are at once insupportably ... Read more

$6.99 USD

The Pulitzer Prize-winning tragedy of a salesman’s deferred American dreamEver since it was first performed in 1949, Death of a Salesman has been recognized as a milestone of the American theater. In the person of Willy Loman, the aging, failing salesman who makes his living riding on a smile and a shoeshine, Arthur Miller redefined the tragic hero as a man whose dreams are at once insupportably
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Blowback

America's Recruitment of Nazis and Its Destructive Impact on Our Domestic and Foreign Policy

by Christopher Simpson ...

Series Book 4 - Forbidden Bookshelf
A searing account of a dark "chapter in U.S. Cold War history . . . to help the anti-Soviet aims of American intelligence and national security agencies" ( Library Journal).Even before the final shots of World War II were fired, another war began—a cold war that pitted the United States against its former ally, the Soviet Union. As the Soviets consolidated power in Eastern Europe, the CIA ... Read more

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A searing account of a dark "chapter in U.S. Cold War history . . . to help the anti-Soviet aims of American intelligence and national security agencies" ( Library Journal).Even before the final shots of World War II were fired, another war began—a cold war that pitted the United States against its former ally, the Soviet Union. As the Soviets consolidated power in Eastern Europe, the CIA
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Lunch at the Shop

The Art and Practice of the Midday Meal

by Peter Miller, Colleen Miller ...

An invitation to participate in the joy of sharing a meal and savoring fresh, seasonal, healthy foodPeter Miller and his colleagues make lunch every day at his bookshop in Seattle. It may be only a salad or a sandwich, but it is fresh, and they put it together each day without a formal kitchen. Lunch at the Shop is an account and a guide to this intentional practice. It shows how to elevate the ... Read more

$23.99 USD

An invitation to participate in the joy of sharing a meal and savoring fresh, seasonal, healthy foodPeter Miller and his colleagues make lunch every day at his bookshop in Seattle. It may be only a salad or a sandwich, but it is fresh, and they put it together each day without a formal kitchen. Lunch at the Shop is an account and a guide to this intentional practice. It shows how to elevate the
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Understanding Self

The Ultimate Guide to Stopping Self-sabotage and Embracing Self-Empowerment through Understanding Self.

by Michael Shiva ...

Narrated by Christopher Miller ...

Unabridged

2 hours 38 min

Are you struggling to understand yourself? Are you constantly fighting with your inner dialogue, trying to figure out what's true and real for you? Whatever it is that helps you come into your own, this book will guide you through the process.Choosing your Self is a journey through the process of self-discovery, self-definition, and self-acceptance. It guides you through the stages necessary for ... Read more

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Are you struggling to understand yourself? Are you constantly fighting with your inner dialogue, trying to figure out what's true and real for you? Whatever it is that helps you come into your own, this book will guide you through the process.Choosing your Self is a journey through the process of self-discovery, self-definition, and self-acceptance. It guides you through the stages necessary for
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Impostors

Literary Hoaxes and Cultural Authenticity

by Christopher L. Miller ...

"Miller takes us on an exciting tour of postcolonial and world literature, guiding us through the literary maze of the real and the pretenders to the real." —Ngugi wa Thiong'o, author of Wizard of the CrowWriting a new page in the surprisingly long history of literary deceit, Impostors examines a series of literary hoaxes, deceptions that involved flagrant acts of cultural appropriation. This book ... Read more

$21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Miller takes us on an exciting tour of postcolonial and world literature, guiding us through the literary maze of the real and the pretenders to the real." —Ngugi wa Thiong'o, author of Wizard of the CrowWriting a new page in the surprisingly long history of literary deceit, Impostors examines a series of literary hoaxes, deceptions that involved flagrant acts of cultural appropriation. This book
... Read more
Designing Lessons in the AI-Infused Classroom

A Five-Stage Framework for Educational Intelligence

by Christopher Miller ...

Designing Lessons in the AI-Infused Classroom shows middle- and high-school teachers how to redesign their lessons and units with intentional use of artificial intelligence (AI). In a world where students can use AI tools to complete traditional assignments without actually learning anything, educators' new challenge is to design learning experiences that AI can’t do for them. This book offers ... Read more

$42.99 USD

Designing Lessons in the AI-Infused Classroom shows middle- and high-school teachers how to redesign their lessons and units with intentional use of artificial intelligence (AI). In a world where students can use AI tools to complete traditional assignments without actually learning anything, educators' new challenge is to design learning experiences that AI can’t do for them. This book offers
... Read more
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The War Came To Us

Life and Death in Ukraine

by Christopher Miller ...

Narrated by Craig Van Ness ...

Unabridged

14 hours 35 min

Bloomsbury presents The War Came To Us by Christopher Miller, read by Craig Van Ness.A WATERSTONES AND IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA breathtaking exploration of Ukraine’s past, present, and future, and a heartbreaking account of the war against Russia, written by a leading journalist who has lived and worked in Ukraine for over a decade.'Vivid… Shocking… [Miller] brings a seasoned, personal ... Read more

$21.99 USD

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Bloomsbury presents The War Came To Us by Christopher Miller, read by Craig Van Ness.A WATERSTONES AND IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA breathtaking exploration of Ukraine’s past, present, and future, and a heartbreaking account of the war against Russia, written by a leading journalist who has lived and worked in Ukraine for over a decade.'Vivid… Shocking… [Miller] brings a seasoned, personal
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