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Author
Publisher
Harper One an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In nine lively essays, critic Aisha Harris invites us into the wonderful, maddening process of making sense of the pop culture we consume. Aisha Harris has made a name for herself as someone you can turn to for a razor-sharp take on whatever show or movie everyone is talking about. Now, she turns her talents inward, mining the benchmarks of her nineties childhood and beyond to analyze the tropes that are shaping all of us, and our ability to shape...
71) The automobile
Author
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1120L
Language
English
Description
Presents a concise history of the automobile and contains illustrated photographs and timeline detailing the creation and development of early machines by Henry Ford, Karl Benz, George Selden, and others.
72) Ranting again
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
The hilarious sequel to Dennis Miller's bestselling "The Rants" once again unleashes his unique brand of scathing wit, taking on bad drivers, the American educational system, computers, smoking, animal rights, and more--a brilliant collection that's sharper and funnier than ever before.
Author
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Certain works of art-Mona Lisa, the Statue of Liberty, Rodin's The Thinker, Grant Wood's American Gothic-are famous to everyone: those who love art and those who are generally indifferent to it. This volume considers 29 works of art and examines the ways in which they have transcended the art world and become facets of the popular imagination. Sperling (art, Denison U.) considers how 30 great works of art-such as the Mona Lisa and the Statue of Liberty-have...