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'Scuse Me While I Whip This Out: Reflections on Country Singers, Presidents, and Other Troublemakers
ISBN: 9780060539764 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kinky Friedman is back, and with 'Scuse Me While I Whip This Out he gets it on with all manner of egos. In this collection of twisted takes on life, the Kinkster gives us funny, irreverent, and insightful looks at outsized personalities from people he's known, like Bill Clinton, George W., Willie Nelson, and Bob Dylan -- not to mention Joseph Heller and Don Imus -- to people he's known in spirit, such as Moses, Jesus, Jack Ruby, and Hank Williams. With his meditations on subjects ranging from sleeping at the White House, marriage, his pets, fishing in Borneo, country music, and... Kinky Friedman is back, and with 'Scuse Me While I Whip This Out he gets it on with all manner of egos. In this collection of twisted take... |
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88,54 zł |
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There's Nothing in the Middle of the Road But Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos: A Work of Political Subversion
ISBN: 9780060929497 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Revised, and with a New Introduction by the Author "I am an agitator, and an agitator is the center post in a washing machine that gets the dirt out."
--Jim Hightower Hightower is mad as hell and he's not going to take it anymore He's also funny as hell, and in this book he focuses his sharp Texas wit, populist passion, and native smarts on America's political, economic, scientific, and media establishments. In There's Nothing in the Middle of the Road But Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos, Hightower shows not only what's wrong, but also how to fix it, offering... Revised, and with a New Introduction by the Author "I am an agitator, and an agitator is the center post in a washing machine that gets the dir...
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69,89 zł |
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100 Ways America Is Screwing Up the World
ISBN: 9780061133015 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do George W. Bush, Wal-Mart, Halliburton, gangsta rap, and SUVs have in common? They're all among the hundred ways in which America is screwing up the world. The country that was responsible for many, if not most, of the twentieth century's most important scientific and technological advancements now demonizes its scientists and thinkers in the twenty-first, while dumbing down its youth with anti-Darwin/pro-"Intelligent Design" propaganda. The longtime paragon of personal freedoms now supports torture and illegal wiretapping—spreading its principles and policies at gunpoint while... What do George W. Bush, Wal-Mart, Halliburton, gangsta rap, and SUVs have in common? They're all among the hundred ways in which America is screwin... |
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69,89 zł |
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So OLE Said to Lena: Folk Humor of the Upper
ISBN: 9780299173746 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the land of beer, cheese, and muskies where the polka is danced and winter is unending and where Lutherans and Catholics predominate everybody is ethnic, the politics are clean, and the humor is plentiful. This collection includes jokes, humorous anecdotes, and tall tales from ethnic groups (Woodland Indians, French, Cornish, Germans, Irish, Scandinavians, Finns, and Poles) and working folk (loggers, miners, farmers, townsfolk, hunters, and fishers). Dig into the rich cultural context supplied by the notes and photographs, or just laugh at the hundreds of jokes gathered at small-town... In the land of beer, cheese, and muskies where the polka is danced and winter is unending and where Lutherans and Catholics predominate everybody i... |
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149,56 zł |
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Presidential Indiscretions: The Unofficial, Unexpurgated Guide to Naughty Behavior Kept Under Wraps (or Under the Covers) by the White House!
ISBN: 9780440507925 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over 250 outrageous acts, scandalous shenanigans, and risque romps in the Oval Office One president and one vice president died with their mistresses at their side. 32nd president Franklin Roosevelt's mistress had to be whisked away from his deathbed before his wife, Eleanor, arrived, and VP Nelson Rockefeller expired during an intimate moment with his inamorata. When 29th president Warren G. Harding was short of funds during his twice-a-week poker games, he routinely anted up with pieces of White House china. As a joke, 7th president Andrew Jackson sent a...
Over 250 outrageous acts, scandalous shenanigans, and risque romps in the Oval Office One president and one vice president died with thei...
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69,93 zł |
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Dude, Where's My Country?
ISBN: 9780446693790 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In addition to his work as a mega-bestselling author, Michael Moore is an award-winning director. He lives in Michigan.
In addition to his work as a mega-bestselling author, Michael Moore is an award-winning director. He lives in Michigan.
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93,20 zł |
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Infernal Revenue: A Jolly Peek at Some of the Scams That Waste Away Your Taxes
ISBN: 9780595006151 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,05 zł |
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Is America Nuts?: Uncle Sam Takes the Couch
ISBN: 9780595321162 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Under threatening circumstances, psychologist Dr. Stanley Warlib and Uncle Sam are forced against their will into therapy. Sam has exhibited increasingly erratic behavior, alienating his international friends, withdrawing from vital agreements, amassing huge debt, spying on his family and invading a sovereign nation under orders from God on a messianic calling and mission to save civilization.
The world, horrified by Sam's actions is powerless to stop him. At home, Sam's family supports his actions and exhibits traits indicative of severe personality disorders, which prevent them from... Under threatening circumstances, psychologist Dr. Stanley Warlib and Uncle Sam are forced against their will into therapy. Sam has exhibited increasin...
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74,36 zł |
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Office Politics: Blue and Red America Collide
ISBN: 9780595330478 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Office Politics: Blue and Red America Collide" is a unique perspective on how Americans discuss politics. This is a collection of email threads between four white-collar businessmen debating social spending and foreign policy; WMDs and Rush Limbaugh. It's a partisan fight conducted through the simple rapid-fire language of email. You'll find someone here to cheer for no matter which side you're on and you won't stop laughing. There is no moderator. Nothing is "politically correct." Consider Jay on Taxes: ..".and I am sick to death of sanctimonious liberals like you telling me I can be a...
"Office Politics: Blue and Red America Collide" is a unique perspective on how Americans discuss politics. This is a collection of email threads betwe...
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107,00 zł |
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Open Letters to George W. Bush: Letters to W from His Ardent Admirer Belacqua Jones
ISBN: 9780595361977 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author Case Wagenvoord's alter ego Belacqua Jones-a Karl Rove on meth-peppers the president with daily suggestions for policy initiatives designed to carry America to new heights of greatness. Looking at a world through a mind distorted by too many controlled substances, Jones shines his twisted light on the dark corners of America. With its original political satire, Open Letters to George W. Bush gives the reader a distorted view of political reality as Jones urges the president to: Save Social Security by making smoking mandatory for America's schoolchildren Remember that the bedrock of...
Author Case Wagenvoord's alter ego Belacqua Jones-a Karl Rove on meth-peppers the president with daily suggestions for policy initiatives designed to ...
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83,69 zł |
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Hey Stranger! Letters from an All-American Loudmouth
ISBN: 9780595367917 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Move over Bill O'Reilly Watch out Rush Run for the hills Michael Moore America has a new loudmouth and his name is Kevin Craig. "Letters From an All-American Loudmouth" is a collection of hilarious, many times controversial, and occasionally inspiring letters from the mind of a working-class stiff.
Laugh out loud when you read letters like 'Foot in Mouth Disease," and 'Sometimes I Just Have to Laugh at Myself" when Kevin tells you about some of his most awkward moments. Hold onto your seat when he unloads on subjects like gun control, prayer in school, and evolution. No punches are... Move over Bill O'Reilly Watch out Rush Run for the hills Michael Moore America has a new loudmouth and his name is Kevin Craig. "Letters From an Al...
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69,70 zł |
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The American Nutcracker: Time for Some Old School Crackin'
ISBN: 9780595399642 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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83,69 zł |
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The Long Harmattan Season: Satirical Commentaries by Nigeria's Award Winning Internet Columnist
ISBN: 9780595427888 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,67 zł |
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With Tongue in Cheek
ISBN: 9780595446667 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pilot, Iowa farmer, award-winning columnist, and editor of two statewide service organization newspapers, Marion P. Johnson shares his insightful, humorous take on life in America's heartland in the 1960s and early 1970s. For those who live or have lived on a farm or ranch or in one of the many small towns that make up rural America, "With Tongue in Cheek" offers a nostalgic walk down memory lane. Johnson's column appeared in "The Roland Record" from 1961 to 1973 and turned into a well-loved, highly anticipated weekly experience for the farming community of Roland, Iowa. "With Tongue in...
Pilot, Iowa farmer, award-winning columnist, and editor of two statewide service organization newspapers, Marion P. Johnson shares his insightful, hum...
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111,66 zł |
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Office Politics: Blue and Red America Collide
ISBN: 9780595667376 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Office Politics: Blue and Red America Collide" is a unique perspective on how Americans discuss politics. This is a collection of email threads between four white-collar businessmen debating social spending and foreign policy; WMDs and Rush Limbaugh. It's a partisan fight conducted through the simple rapid-fire language of email. You'll find someone here to cheer for no matter which side you're on and you won't stop laughing. There is no moderator. Nothing is "politically correct." Consider Jay on Taxes: ..".and I am sick to death of sanctimonious liberals like you telling me I can be a...
"Office Politics: Blue and Red America Collide" is a unique perspective on how Americans discuss politics. This is a collection of email threads betwe...
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153,62 zł |
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With Tongue in Cheek
ISBN: 9780595690961 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pilot, Iowa farmer, award-winning columnist, and editor of two statewide service organization newspapers, Marion P. Johnson shares his insightful, humorous take on life in America's heartland in the 1960s and early 1970s.For those who live or have lived on a farm or ranch or in one of the many small towns that make up rural America, "With Tongue in Cheek" offers a nostalgic walk down memory lane. Johnson's column appeared in "The Roland Record" from 1961 to 1973 and turned into a well-loved, highly anticipated weekly experience for the farming community of Roland, Iowa. "With Tongue in Cheek"...
Pilot, Iowa farmer, award-winning columnist, and editor of two statewide service organization newspapers, Marion P. Johnson shares his insightful, hum...
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158,28 zł |
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La Cucaracha
ISBN: 9780740746598 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An anthropomorphic hipster cockroach is on the cutting-edge of American comic-strip humor. La Cucaracha (aka Cuco Rocha) and his pals voice the concerns and observations of the Latino-American community with an edgy, insightful wit. Through La Cucaracha, creator Lalo Alcaraz makes blunt social commentary both hard-hitting and hilarious. The result is not just a pleasure, but also a craving. The strong undercurrent of modern Latino themes and issues adds a sharp layer of meaning to the humor. In one strip, an immigrant bartender has listened to two customers rant, ""I'm... An anthropomorphic hipster cockroach is on the cutting-edge of American comic-strip humor. La Cucaracha (aka Cuco Rocha) and his pals voice the con... |
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88,54 zł |
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Candorville: Thank God for Culture Clash
ISBN: 9780740754425 / Angielski / Miękka / 127 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An insightful comic strip filled with edgy dialogue and thoroughly modern situations, Candorville: Thank God for Culture Clash by Darrin Bell is made for today's world. It fearlessly covers bigotry, poverty, homelessness, biracialism, personal responsibility, and more while never losing sight of the humor behind these weighty issues. The strip targets the socially conscious by tackling tough issues with irony, satire, and humor.Candorville: Thank God for Culture Clash celebrates diversity by poking a little fun at it.
An insightful comic strip filled with edgy dialogue and thoroughly modern situations, Candorville: Thank God for Culture Clash by Darrin Bell is made ...
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88,54 zł |
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Prickly City
ISBN: 9780740754517 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Never shy about commenting on sensitive and controversial political and social events, Prickly City is always timely yet humorous. This first collection of the conservative strip is sure to move right along with today's political current, while giving its readers plenty of reasons to laugh. Carmen, a straightforward, sensible kid, and her unlikely best friend, Winslow the innocent coyote pup, frolic and tussle in the American Southwest while discussing such hot-button issues as condoms in schools, violent video games, gay marriage, and highly contested presidential campaigns. As Carmen might...
Never shy about commenting on sensitive and controversial political and social events, Prickly City is always timely yet humorous. This first collecti...
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88,54 zł |
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Another Stereotype Bites the Dust: A Candorville Collection
ISBN: 9780740760419 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Darrin Bell's "Candorville" is an insightful comic strip for today's world. Brutally honest but still evenhanded, "Candorville" takes on some of society's toughest issues, giving readers something to think about--as well as smirks, chuckles, and guffaws.
"Another Stereotype Bites the Dust" is a collection of creator Darrin Bell's "Candorville" cartoon strip. In this thought-provoking strip Bell uses a diverse group of friends to paint a real yet humorous portrait of inner-city America. An educated underachiever, Lemont Brown is an aspiring writer. Socially conscious, he wants to work at... Darrin Bell's "Candorville" is an insightful comic strip for today's world. Brutally honest but still evenhanded, "Candorville" takes on some of socie...
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88,54 zł |