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Ambushed!: A Cartoon History of the George W. Bush Administration
ISBN: 9781594515828 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist teams up with a noted political commentator. For everyone who loves to hate the Bush administration and is ready to laugh about it Ambushed recounts the exploits of the Bush administration, at home and abroad, 2001 to 2008, through the lens of a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist for the Miami Herald and the analysis of a leading political scientist at Boston University and Harvard University. The book begins with the ways in which American voters were ambushed in two presidential elections and ranges widely among the ensuing disasters from Enron...
A Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist teams up with a noted political commentator. For everyone who loves to hate the Bush administration and ...
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I Wouldn't Start from Here: The 21st Century and Where It All Went Wrong
ISBN: 9781593762186 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,88 |
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That Does It: Desperate Reflections on American Culture
ISBN: 9780761843931 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. That Does It: Desperate Reflections on American Culture is an enfilade of critical attacks on the absurdities, stupidities, and crimes of present-day American life. It's targets are dumb-but-dangerous politicians, infantile-but-invasive preachers, saccharine-but-poisonous cliches, mindless entertainment, spineless media, and a national lifestyle marked by manic consumption and extravagant wastefulness, narcissistic complacency, pseudo-patriotism, and the idiotic worship of more idols than you could throw a verbal IED at. The book provides a handy checklist of ills, from the life threatening...
That Does It: Desperate Reflections on American Culture is an enfilade of critical attacks on the absurdities, stupidities, and crimes of present-day ...
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What Would Kinky Do?: How to Unscrew a Screwed-Up World
ISBN: 9780312561048 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kinky Friedman, who would be our contemporary Will Rogers if Will Rogers had been Jewish, smoked cigars, and foolish enough to believe he could govern the great state of Texas, returns with this collection of hilariously raunchy, sometimes poignant, and always insightful essays. With fearless wit and wisdom born from many a late night's experience, Kinky offers both pearls and cowpats that touch on life, death, and everything in between. Considering the current predicament of our nation and the world at large, the question is, "What would Kinky do?" His answers invoke Willie Nelson,... Kinky Friedman, who would be our contemporary Will Rogers if Will Rogers had been Jewish, smoked cigars, and foolish enough to believe he could gov... |
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Brain Droppings
ISBN: 9780786863136 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With nearly 20 albums, two Grammys, two Cable ACE awards, and more HBO specials sunder his belt than anyone else, George Carlin is more popular than ever. Now, for the first time, Carlin has produced a book of original humor pieces, Brain Droppings. Filled with thoughts, musings, questions, lists, beliefs, curiousities, monologues, assertions, assumptions, and other verbal ordeals, Brain Droppings is infectiously funny. Also included are two timeless bonus items from the past, "A Place for Your Stuff" and "Baseball-Football." Readers will get an inside look into...
With nearly 20 albums, two Grammys, two Cable ACE awards, and more HBO specials sunder his belt than anyone else, George Carlin is more popular than e...
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141,17 |
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Presidential Campaigns: From George Washington to George W. Bush
ISBN: 9780195167160 / Angielski / Miękka / 479 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Were presidential campaigns always as bitter as they have been in recent years? Or is the current style of campaigning a new political development? In this revised and updated edition of Presidential Campaigns the answers to these questions are clear: the race for the presidency, although at times mean and nasty, has always been an endlessly entertaining and highly-charged spectacle for the American public. This book unveils the whole history of American presidential elections, from the seamless ascent of General George Washington to the bitterly contested election of George W. Bush,...
Were presidential campaigns always as bitter as they have been in recent years? Or is the current style of campaigning a new political development? In...
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Born to Rule
ISBN: 9789956558421 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Born to Rule is the autobiography of an African-president monarch who does not want to pass away without leaving anything in writing to future generations. The book is more than just the autobiography of a president in that it has responded to all the key issues that most people have been asking about the development and underdevelopment of Africa. It is a seminal contribution to the world's collective knowledge of African and world history. At times it is compellingly incisive, satiric, and tongue-in-cheek and, in some places, trenchantly hard-hitting and humorous in its brutal portrayal of...
Born to Rule is the autobiography of an African-president monarch who does not want to pass away without leaving anything in writing to future generat...
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204,40 |
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A Sensitive Liberal's Guide to Life: How to Banter with Your Barista, Hug Mindfully, and Relate to Friends Who Choose Kids Over Dogs
ISBN: 9781592405299 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the tradition of The Official Preppy Handbook, The Uptight Seattleite is the Stephen Colbert of left-wing satire
The author of the wildly popular Seattle Weekly advice column teaches Americans everywhere how to embrace their inner leftist. Artfully balancing the cosmic with the cosmopolitan, the Uptight Seattleite (aka Adrian) delights his loyal readers each week with snide insight on everything from fashion ("Can I pull off a Rasta beret?") to ear-bud etiquette. In A Sensitive Liberal's Guide to Life, he brings his savvy smugness to his widest audience... In the tradition of The Official Preppy Handbook, The Uptight Seattleite is the Stephen Colbert of left-wing satire
The author of... |
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92,48 |
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Shut Up, I'm Talking: And Other Diplomacy Lessons I Learned in the Israeli Government: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781416556169 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When twenty-five-year-old law student Gregory Levey applied for an internship at the Israeli Consulate, he got more than he'd bargained for. The speechwriter for the Israeli delegation to the United Nations quit, and Levey was asked to fill the vacancy. The situation got even stranger when he was transferred to Jerusalem to write speeches for Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. Shut Up, I'm Talking is the startling account of Levey's journey into the nerve center of Middle Eastern politics. During his three years in the Israeli government, Levey was repeatedly thrust into highly...
When twenty-five-year-old law student Gregory Levey applied for an internship at the Israeli Consulate, he got more than he'd bargained for. The speec...
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73,17 |
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Dr. Seuss & Co. Go to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Americaa's Leading Comic Artists
ISBN: 9781595585455 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dedicated readers and fans of Theodor Seuss Geisel, or Dr. Seuss, know of Seuss s fascinating, long-forgotten career as a political cartoonist for the New York daily newspaper PM during World War II. Dr. Seuss, however, was only one of a number of distinguished cartoonists whose work appeared in PM. In Dr. Seuss & Co. Go to War, we discover an astonishing treasure trove of over three hundred incisive political cartoons by Seuss as well as a cohort of other legendary cartoonists of the time, including Saul Steinberg, Al Hirschfeld, Arthur Szyk, Carl Rose, and Mischa...
Dedicated readers and fans of Theodor Seuss Geisel, or Dr. Seuss, know of Seuss s fascinating, long-forgotten career as a political cartoonist for the...
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114,64 |
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Andy Rooney: 60 Years of Wisdom and Wit
ISBN: 9781586489038 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A wonderful, diverse collection spanning the writing career of the celebrated 60 Minutes commentator and bestselling author
A wonderful, diverse collection spanning the writing career of the celebrated 60 Minutes commentator and bestselling author
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106,77 |
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The Kwame Sutra: Musings on Lust, Life and Leadership, from Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick
ISBN: 9780615332550 / Angielski / Miękka / 79 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Kwame Sutra is the definitive volume on the rise and fall of Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, told in his own words - including many he never expected the world to see. This slim but comprehensive volume recounts Kilpatrick's career and the text message scandal that drove him from office and is authored by the reporters who took Kilpatrick down. It includes previously unpublished text messages, comments as photos. The book uses Kilpatrick's own words to put the truth to the many lies he told, including sections in which Kilpatrick's public comments are juxtaposed with his...
The Kwame Sutra is the definitive volume on the rise and fall of Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, told in his own words - including many he neve...
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That's Not Funny!
ISBN: 9781419627255 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Long before WKRP in Cincinnati, Tim Reid and his partner, Tom Dreesen, were told they were funny enough to be in show business. They took that advice literally, and formed the nation's first black-and-white standup comedy act. Their marketing tools appeared naturally in place: A black youngster named Tim and the white one named Tom---even the names alliterated perfectly---leaving them the luxury of calling their act TIM & TOM. As their business manager, I had a ringside seat---watching them make the unpredictable trek from their hometown of Harvey, Illinois to Hollywood, California. Their...
Long before WKRP in Cincinnati, Tim Reid and his partner, Tom Dreesen, were told they were funny enough to be in show business. They took that advice ...
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68,74 |
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Beyond Satire: Julia Caesar & the Kevin Sutra
ISBN: 9781922168726 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,42 |
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Every Zombie Eats Somebody Sometime: A Book of Zombie Love Songs
ISBN: 9780062011824 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author and illustrator of the twisted New York Times bestselling Christmas classic, It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Zombies, comes a heart-devouring collection of Zombie love songs, Every Zombie Eats Somebody Sometime. Michael P. Spradlin and Jeff Weigel put their warped minds--and talents--together once again to come up with a hilarious compendium for the ever-hungry aficionados of World War Z, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, and the movies Zombieland and Shaun of the Dead. Forget the bleeding heart vampires and... From the author and illustrator of the twisted New York Times bestselling Christmas classic, It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Zombies... |
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Hammer and Tickle: A Cultural History of Communism
ISBN: 9781605981260 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Communist humor is the strangest, funniest, most enchanting and meaningful legacy of the eighty years of communism in Russia and Eastern Europe. The valiant and sardonic citizens of the former Communist countries surrounded by secret police, threatened with arrest, imprisonment and forced labor, a failed economic system, and bombarded with ludicrous propaganda turned joke-telling into an art form, using them as a coded way of speaking the truth and coping with the absurdity of the system. In this poignant and historically revealing book, rare and previously unpublished archival material,...
Communist humor is the strangest, funniest, most enchanting and meaningful legacy of the eighty years of communism in Russia and Eastern Europe. The v...
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The Obama Border Agency
ISBN: 9781933356921 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author T.J. Russ has uncovered a hidden agency deep within the Obama Administration that is committed to protecting the borders and keeping America safe and strong. This book contains the results of his research into this secret agency! WARNING: This book contains all blank pages, making a fun political statement. If you love this book and want to order large quantities, or you're interested in publishing your own blank book, visit www.TerenceStormPublishing.com.
Author T.J. Russ has uncovered a hidden agency deep within the Obama Administration that is committed to protecting the borders and keeping America sa...
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Everything President Obama Is Doing to Keep America Free, Strong, and Prosperous!
ISBN: 9781933356556 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author T.J. Russ has spanned the United States, looking for all the evidence that Barack Obama is keeping America free, strong, and prosperous. This blockbuster new book contains the results of his research! WARNING: This book contains all blank pages, making a fun political statement. If you love this book and want to order large quantities, or you're interested in publishing your own blank book, visit www.TerenceStormPublishing.com.
Author T.J. Russ has spanned the United States, looking for all the evidence that Barack Obama is keeping America free, strong, and prosperous. This b...
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Obama 2012: The Case for Re-Electing Barack Obama!
ISBN: 9781933356884 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author T.J. Russ is out to provide all the reasons that President Barack Obama must be re-elected in 2012. President Obama may be the greatest President in history, and this book reveals the shocking evidence. WARNING: This book contains all blank pages, making a fun political statement. If you love this book and want to order large quantities, or you're interested in publishing your own blank book, visit www.TerenceStormPublishing.com.
Author T.J. Russ is out to provide all the reasons that President Barack Obama must be re-elected in 2012. President Obama may be the greatest Preside...
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The Audacity of Hype
ISBN: 9781933356907 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author T.J. Russ is determined to put an end to the opposition to President Barack Obama, and contains all the reasons why President Obama s policies are right for America. WARNING: This book contains all blank pages, making a fun political statement. If you love this book and want to order large quantities, or you re interested in publishing your own blank book, visit www.TerenceStormPublishing.com.
Author T.J. Russ is determined to put an end to the opposition to President Barack Obama, and contains all the reasons why President Obama s policies ...
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43,16 |