Deep, hilarious and beautiful, 'Longgrassing with a Laptop: the Art and Science of Homelessness' is a Day in the Life of a Longgrasser, a How to be Homeless and Happy handbook, a Portrait of an Artist, a Call for Revolution, and a Submission to the Inquiry into Homelessness in Darwin. It is a sublime Creative Literary Nonfiction masterpiece.

"The Evolution of English Lexicography" by way of James A. H. Murray is a complete take a look at that strains the development and history of English dictionaries and lexicography. Murray's paintings offer a meticulous exam of the evolution of lexicography from its early beginnings to the sophisticated dictionaries of the nineteenth century. In this seminal paintings, Murray analyzes the contributions of top notch lexicographers, the evolution of dictionary-making techniques, and the cultu...

Random House Audiobooks present The Audiobook of the Year, written and read by the team behind hit podcast No Such Thing As A Fish: James Harkin, Andrew Hunter Murray, Anna Ptaszynski and Dan Schreiber.In a year when much of the news was believable but fake, comes an audiobook packed with stories that are unbelievable but true.The Audiobook of the Year is a feature-length edition of the award-winning hit comedy podcast No Such Thing As A F...

Inauguration day was an unprecedented milestone for the Democratic underdog’s remarkable journey. It opened a window to reveal the indelible marks that Chuck Fox left for us to see. It would become an unprecedented 4-year term, healing a beleaguered State and its jaded constituents. Fox’s level of spirit, commitment, and unbridled temerity were what one could only hope to attain in a lifetime. Politicians come and go. They always promise the world. Not Chuck. He walked with distinction and...

Planet Stories was an American pulp science fiction magazine, published between 1939 and 1955. It featured interplanetary adventures, both in space and on other planets, and managed to obtain work from well-known names, including Isaac Asimov and Clifford Simak.In 1952 Planet published Philip K. Dick's first sale, and went on to print more of his stories over the next years.This Super Pack features 31 of the very best stories from the magazine, and is guaran...

If you`ve stepped foot in an ESL classroom, I bet you understand just how necessary it is to have fillers and other sort of engaging educational activities. Class material is as good as it gets but it should not lack a set of activities, to keep your students happy and active. Forget about trying to get an activity, a game for your next class. This book comes with 201 different well laid out activities, perfect for all ages. I've tried them myself with my younger and older students then co...

James Murray recounts nine days spent in the remote and beautiful landscapes of the Northern Territory, yet this is much more than a book about bushwalking. A delicate hymn to the wilderness of Northern Australia, it is also a journey of personal exploration and self-discovery, and a passionate argument for a new way of living. The ways in which rampant consumerism and an obsession with the motor car have become so entrenched in people’s lives is explored through relationships, m...

Raemaekers, known for his incisive and often poignant illustrations, uses satire and caricature to comment on the various aspects of the conflict, including the impact on soldiers and civilians, the actions of political leaders, and the broader implications for Europe and the world. Each cartoon is accompanied by insightful commentary from Allison, providing context and analysis of Raemaekers' work and the historical events depicted.Through humor and sharp observation, Raemaekers' Cartoon ...

Here is a well-documented study of the structure, historical development, and present condition of the government of Nova Scotia. It deals with one of the oldest constitutions in Canada, one which was not created by statute but by the prerogative of the Crown.Nova Scotia has two major claims to priority in the history of Canadian politics: she was the first province to be granted representative institutions and the first to win responsible government. Owing in large measure to Jose...

Allison compiles and contextualizes Raemaekers' work, showcasing how his cartoons were not only a form of artistic expression but also served as potent propaganda that influenced public opinion regarding the war. The illustrations depict various aspects of the conflict, including the horrors of battle, the suffering of civilians, and the moral questions surrounding warfare. Raemaekers' keen observational skills and biting humor provide a critical lens through which readers can understand t...

"The Steeple-Jack's Instructor" by Clarence James Murray is a comprehensive guide that delves into the specialized trade of steeple-jacking. This book serves as an essential resource for aspiring steeplejacks, providing detailed insights into the techniques, tools, and safety measures necessary for working at great heights. Murray's expertise shines through as he covers various aspects of the profession, from the basics of climbing to the intricacies of maintenance and repair of tall struc...

Allison compiles and contextualizes Raemaekers' work, showcasing how his cartoons were not only a form of artistic expression but also served as potent propaganda that influenced public opinion regarding the war. The illustrations depict various aspects of the conflict, including the horrors of battle, the suffering of civilians, and the moral questions surrounding warfare. Raemaekers' keen observational skills and biting humor provide a critical lens through which readers can understand t...