A look into the growing threats to the popularity of the NFL and what the league can do to avoid collapseThe National Football League, despite its massive success and unprecedented earning power, is at its most pivotal moment since the AFL–NFL merger four decades ago. With public awareness of the issues plaguing the NFL—from domestic violence, drug use, and health of the players to oversaturation—there is a possibility that football as we know it could vanish in the...

The Princess of Darkness. Former NFL team executive Amy Trask has held many titles during her career – including chief executive, analyst, and author – but this nickname is what she is first and foremost known by to Raiders fans. Trask joined the Raiders as an intern during law school after the team moved from Oakland to Los Angeles – the position the result of a cold call she made to the team. From there, she worked her way up through the ranks of the organization, to the post she would e...

Drawing on over 40 years of practical experience, best-selling author and photographer Michael Freeman examines the most fundamental building-blocks of photography - light and shadow - bringing this key element of the picture-making process into the 21st century.In this book, Freeman takes a new and different view of photography's prime commodity, arguing that for the photographer, the rich and evocative world of shadows is the full equal of the actual light that casts them and bat...

Terrorism motivated by Islamist religious ideology has been on the rise for the last forty years. Why? The three prior waves of terrorism - anarchist, nationalist, and Marxist - arose generally from a combination of geopolitical events and local grievances. This “fourth wave” of terrorism, however, has risen out of a different set of conditions.Existing analyses of terrorism often consider how terrorist ideologies have evolved or how grievances have changed over time. But these app...

FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION OF THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S EYE FROM AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR MICHAEL FREEMAN - COMING JULY 2025With 30% new content and never-before-seen images, Michael Freeman brings his ground-breaking book, The Photographer's Eye, up to date with a fresh look and the latest developments in digital photography.Design is the single most important factor in creating a successful photograph. The ability to see the...

See Paul Freeman and his bigfoot research uncovered like never before.An immersive book technology enabled book: listen, and watch first-hand, digitally enhanced clips that have never been revealed until now.Get exclusive access to the highest resolution full-color premium print pages of Freeman, his life's work, and full body of research.The book's pages contain over a hundred full-color photos and dozens of exclusive audio and vid...

Terrorism motivated by Islamist religious ideology has been on the rise for the last forty years. Why? The three prior waves of terrorism—anarchist, nationalist, and Marxist—arose generally from a combination of geopolitical events and local grievances. This “fourth wave” of terrorism, however, has risen out of a different set of conditions.Existing analyses of terrorism often consider how terrorist ideologies have evolved or how grievances have changed over time. But these approac...

This book is for any guy who is in an unhappy (and maybe even unhealthy) relationship, but can't breakup. Many men find themselves in relationships that they wish to leave, but they can't generate the courage to finally break up. A Way Out will give you the perspective you need to get on with your life.In other words, it's a breakup manual for men that need a little help. This guide will give you the resources to breakup as painlessly as possible.Why does it feel so hard to...

Need to break up, but can't?Sometimes it can feel impossible to finally let go, especially when you're overcome with guilt, and you just don't know how you're going to break it off.Do you need to know:* What is the best way to break-up?* How can I do it in a way that causes the least pain?* What can I do about all this guilt that is keeping me trapped?* What if we're engaged, or if we share an apartment, or if I have no money?* How do I d...

"A thoughtful narrative that gives greater context to the contributions of Native Americans to the success of Spanish, French and English colonists." — Savannah Morning NewsSavannah's storied history begins with Native Americans. The Guales lived along the Georgia coast for hundreds of years and were the first to encounter Spanish missionaries from St. Augustine in the 1500s. Tomochichi of the Yamacraw tribe is lauded as the cofounder of Georgia for his ef...

Like all the titles in this successful series, The Low Light Photography Field Guide offers advice from a respected expert and professional. In this volume, Michael Freeman looks at an area that remains problematic for photographers with even top-of-the range equipment: low light.Opening with a section on the qualities of different kinds of low light, the book then deals with ways of overcoming gloomy situations, whether you're shooting hand-held or on a tripod. Post-production fix...

Designed by expert professional Michael Freeman, this complete course will let you take exceptional photos and develop a deeper understanding of what makes a great photo work. Inspired by the structure of a college course and the benefits of collective learning, in-depth lessons are punctuated by shooting challenges, encouraging you to get out and practice your new skills.Start by taking creative control of your images, learning the science behind exposure, getting comfortable with...