Sentences with phrase «book about the legacy»
Díaz is currently working on a book about the legacy of Buckminster Fuller's work in contemporary art practices, titled The Fuller Effect.
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Schultz is currently working on a book about the legacy of industry in American Art.
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Michelle Hill, Legacy Builder for Sports Professionals: «I have read books about ghostwriting by professional ghostwriters that were so riddled with typos, it was painful to get through.
Although Garnett reports that the book will teach you «almost nothing about Rehnquist's tenure as chief justice,» his sharp review provides a fascinating introduction to the man's life and legacy.
Everything you need to know about fruitcakes - their history and amazing legacy and a guide to some of my famous fruitcake recipes including Black Cake and Apricot Brandy Fruitcake, in A Passion for Baking, Oxmoor House, 2007 and The New Best of BetterBaking.com, Whitecap Books 2009, respectively.
In her book Breaking the Silence, actress and comedian Mariette Hartley writes about the heartbreaking legacy for her family and millions of other families created by the advice of her maternal grandfather, John Watson, or «Big John» as she called him:
The dialogue that ensued engaged the authors with a series of questions surrounding the book's central thesis: despite the real progress in racial equality achieved by the 1960s civil rights legislation, the United States political institution has been caught in between two modes of conceptualizing, and enacting policy, about race — both of which have failed to close the tremendous gap in racial disparities in social and economic welfare that are a legacy of American history.
About this Book: NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity Steve Silberman Avery, 2015
The site is a potpourri of useful material: audio files telling the story of Snow's investigations; an exhaustive collection of Snow's original writing; a vast library of articles written about Snow's legacy; annotated maps of London, including Snow's famous map of the Soho outbreak; short biographies of the major figures in Snow's life; excerpts from books that mention him; dozens of photographs, including images of Snow and landmarks in London related to his life; modern - day scientific explanations of the cholera bacteria; and much more.
Scholar Susan Shillinglaw joins us in the comments to talk about the book's legacy.
OM: When I read that book, I was embarrassed that I had never heard of Ernie Davis, although I knew about Jim Brown, Floyd Little and the Syracuse University legacy.
In this comic book fantasy about a powerful, isolationist country with a superhero for a king, Black Panther grapples with difficult subjects that even high school history classes gloss over: That of the terrible legacy of colonialism.
Released at the height of the African - American struggle against Jim Crow segregation, the book played a pivotal role in raising the country's awareness of racism while simultaneously serving to shame the South about its disgraceful legacy of lynching, oppression and discrimination.
And that lies with Hess» and Petrilli's silence about what to do about the compliance - oriented provisions of No Child — a legacy of the original Elementary and Secondary Education Act — that should be eviscerated from the books.
Physical books leave a legacy and presence about the person who reads it and wants to keep it.
Many writers I knew were still confidently repeating legacy publishers» talking points about how self - published books are of low quality, nobody makes any money at it, you would ruin your chances of ever landing a «real publisher,» etc..
About the Book Title: Legacy of Luck Author: Christy Nicholas Genre: Historical Fiction Irish Traveler Éamonn loves gambling, women, and drinking, not necessarily in that order.
Among other things, he's also the guy who writes about your shows, reviews your books, runs your festival programming, DJs your parties, tweets so you'll laugh, asks about your legacy with comics, creates awesome podcasts you should hear — only awesome things, basically — and so much of what he puts into the world is free to enjoy.
I've always been very entrepreneurial and was excited about the possibility of creating something for myself, getting empowering messages to kids all over the world through my books, and creating a legacy for generations to come.
It is about a worry that her husband's legacy will be undermined if sales are split between ebooks and hardcovers, preventing the last book of the Wheel of Time from hitting number one on either list.
# 1 - 5, Max Payne 3 # 3, New Avengers # 24B, Scarlet Spider # 1B, 4B, Uncanny X-Men # 17, Untold Tales of Punisher Max # 5, Venom # 16 - 17, 20, 22B, Wolverine # 314 - 317, X-Men Legacy # 1 - 2 (Marvel) Presented by Anthony Falcone & Scott VanderPloeg, Harry Kremer Award for Canadian Comic Book Retailer: Heroes in London, Ontario Inducted by Robert Pincombe into the Canadian Comic Book Creator Hall of Fame: Vernon Miller (1912 - 1974) Presented by Andrew Walsh, Outstanding Web Comic Creator: Michael DeForge: Ant Comic The Gene Day Award, presented by Rachel Richey: The Pig Sleep: A Mr. Monitor Case by Cory McCallum and Matthew Daley Inducted by Hope Nicholson and Rachel Richey into the Canadian Comic Book Creator Hall of Fame: Murray Karn (1924 --RRB- The Dragon Award (Comics for Kids), presented by Amy Chop and Jennifer Haines: Cat's Cradle Volume 1: The Golden Twine (Kids Can Press): Jo Rioux Presented by Anthony Del Col, Outstanding Writer: Fanny Britt: Jane, le renard & moi (La Pastèque) / Jane, The Fox and Me (Groundwood Books) Inducted by Ken Steacy into the Canadian Comic Book Creator Hall of Fame: Arn Saba (Katherine Collins)(1947 --RRB- Presented by Ty Templeton and Rob Salem, Outstanding Artist: Isabelle Arsenault: Jane, le renard & moi (La Pastèque) / Jane, The Fox and Me (Groundwood Books) Also presented by Ty Templeton and Rob Salem, Outstanding Cartoonists: Jeff Lemire: Sweet Tooth # 29 - 40 (DC Comics), The Underwater Welder (Top Shelf) Details about the awards can be found JoeShusterAwards.com
Some books actually have information about the typeface in them (Elizabeth Moon's most recent in the Paladin's Legacy does, for instance).
About the Book Title: Legacy Author: Hannah Fielding...
Yvonne has ghost - written and co-written several top selling non-fiction titles, including: Rising up from the Blood: A Legacy Reclaimed — A Bridge Forward The Autobiography of Sarah Washington O'Neal Rush, The Great - Granddaughter of Booker T. Washington (Solid Rock Books) by Sarah Washington O'Neal Rush; Fighting for Your Life: The African American Criminal Justice Survival Guide (Amber Books) by John Elmore, Esq.; Led by the Spirit: A Sharecropper's Son Tells His Story of Love, Happiness, Success and Survival (Strickland Books) by Robuster Strickland; Let Them Play... The Story of the MGAA (MGAA Books) by John David; A Journey that Matters: Your Personal Living Legacy (Lyceum Group Books) by Erline Belton; The Messman: A World War II Hero Tells His Story of Survival and Segregation on the Battleship North Carolina (Quality Books) by Yvonne Rose and John Seagraves; and FREEZE: Just Think about It (More Than A Pro Books) by Levar Fisher.
My «DNF» rate is about the same for legacy books and self - published.
We've written a great deal about Dahl throughout the years, particularly about his children's books and adult books, and his life and legacy.
We've already heard about Marvel's Free Comic Book Day, promising the next chapter in the Infinity saga that has been an incredibly strong legacy since the days of Jim Starlin's The Thanos Quest.
Statements like Nick's tells me he's only looking at digital books and sales as they apply to legacy publishers and not the whole industry of digital publishing, which started about 15 years ago.
While many legacy publishers may not like to think about how large the self - publishing movement is (Smashwords alone, has announced that writers have self - published more than 250,000 books on its platform), it appears that making money off self - publishing authors is just fine by the traditional houses.
When people talk about «legacy publishing» they SHOULD be thinking about the digital rights (books without a shelf - life) that will continue to produce royalties for the rest of the author's life and even their heirs (for those wise enough to retain those rights).
It's not only about Kindle Daily Deal and other offers like Kindle Books for $ 3.99 or Less, but also books from legacy publishers, priced belowBooks for $ 3.99 or Less, but also books from legacy publishers, priced belowbooks from legacy publishers, priced below $ 3.
In some cases it could be about the money (a deal with former TV star Penny Marshall was reportedly for $ 800,000 according to the New York Times), but in many cases it seems to be mostly about getting past some of the legacy processes that are typical with traditional publishers, and expanding the potential market for a book.
It is easily proven that the same problems folks bitch and moan about regarding self - publishing are present in legacy published books.
What I said is that legacy publishers are more worried about making sure the big box booksellers like Barnes & Noble and Books - A-Million stay in business.
No, they are worried about the Barnes & Nobles, the Books - a-Millions because the legacy publishers are so interconnected with these big box booksellers that they don't see life without them.
The comic book nerd on me wants to be excited for X-Men Legacy, but I haven't seen anything interesting about it.
Book Launch: The Avant - garde Won't Give Up: Cobra and Its Legacy at Printed Matter Despite a recent exhibition about it in 2015 at New York's Blum & Poe gallery, the short - lived Cobra movement remains one of the most underrated and mysterious avant - garde happenings of the 20th century.
got thinking about writing a book again this weekend... it's a way to leave a legacy.
Because he is currently in Frankfurt receiving chemotherapy treatment for pancreatic cancer, Tek appeared via video, wearing glasses and a black zip - up pullover, seated before shelves of books, and explained that he has recently been thinking about how his legacy can be «preserved for the benefit of the world.»
Other programs speak to and animate the myriad issues she raises in her work, including several screenings, among them, Ava DuVernay's film «The 13th,» which links the legacy of slavery, the criminalization of African Americans, and the mass incarceration boom; book discussions about the new graphic novel «Black Panther» by Ta - Nehisi Coates; and a panel conversation about «Art, Activism, Race, and the Law.»
This event marks the US publication date of The Watermill Center — A Laboratory for Performance — Robert Wilson's Legacy, a new book about the first 20 years of The Watermill Center.
The Union of Concerned Scientists and Penguin Classics encourage writers and photographers to contribute to their new online book, Thoreau's Legacy: American Stories about Global Warming.
Elaborating on ideas presented in his new book Breaking Through Power, the veteran consumer advocate spoke about the legacy of Earth Island founder Dave Brower, and ways each of us can take action and work together to derail the power corporations have over politics, labor, media, the environment.
I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression Great contribution for rounding out the care of depression for men — this book sensitively explains the hidden epidemic of male depression.
Real's bestselling books I Don't Want to Talk about It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression (1997), How Can I Get Through to You?
I'm working on a new book project («Life in First Person,» about how we must be deliberate in living and leaving our legacy) and this fits so well with it too.