Simon “Woody” Wood, founder and editor-in-chief of Sneaker Freaker magazine, has spent the last two decades analyzing the global cult of footwear fanatics. That experience directly insp...więcej »
An in-depth exploration of Bruegel’s painted workThe life and times of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1526/30–1569) were marked by stark cultural conflict. He witnessed religious wa...więcej »
The Bible is held to be both universal and specific, the source of fundamental truths inscribed in words that are exact and sacred. For much of the history of Judaism and almost the entirety of Chr...więcej »
Odchodzimy od uniżoności wobec kobiet, seniorów, księży i innych osób wyższych rangą na rzecz wzajemnego poszanowania. Nie z uwagi na pozycję społeczną, a jednostkową godność należą s...więcej »
Kibice sportowi i ich emocjonalne zaangażowanie w rywalizację sportową stanowią wdzięczny temat kultury masowej i badań naukowych. Ta książka jednak nie została im poświęcona. Poświęcono ją konsume...więcej »
The Paintings of Frida KahloAmong the women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907–1954). Her unmistakable face,...więcej »
Exclusive access to the shoe collection of The Museum at the Fashion Institute of TechnologySky-high, ornate, and the pinnacle of glamour, both restrictive and liberating, art object and deep...więcej »
Our world is losing its humanity.Too many developers care more about their shareholders than society. Too many politicians care more about power than the people who vote for them. And t...więcej »
The modern era saw the emergence of individuals who had command over a terrifying array of instruments of control, persuasion and death. Whole societies were re-shaped and wars fought, often with a...więcej »
KSIĘGA KU PAMIĘCI PROF. WOJCIECHA J. BURSZTYChcieliśmy, aby księga ku pamięci Wojciecha Józefa Burszty – wybitnego antropologa kultury i kulturoznawcy – odbiegała od ...więcej »
The exquisite storybook of Kay Nielsen’s enchanting tale illustrationsIn the late 1910s, in a Europe ravaged by World War I, Danish illustrator Kay Nielsen put the finishing touches on ...więcej »
Mysterious and mathematical at once, the magical visual world of Dutch artist M.C. Escher (1898–1972) has captivated scientists and scholars and made its mark on popular culture, inspiring bo...więcej »
Nie ma zgody na Bartleby’ego. Na to, jaki on jest. Chcemy go zrozumieć, aby go zmienić, zatrudnić w naszych biznesach. Oswoić i dodać do listy przykładów. Do sensów, któr...więcej »
In 2011, a 43-foot-high tsunami crashed into a nuclear power plant in Fukushima, Japan. In the following days, explosions would rip buildings apart, three reactors would go into nuclear meltdown, a...więcej »
Juliusz Bursche (1862–1942) był zwierzchnikiem największego protestanckiego Kościoła w międzywojennej Polsce, Kościoła Ewangelicko-Augsburskiego (inaczej: luterańskiego), wówczas dużo ...więcej »
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also ...więcej »
Knowledge is power. Which is why the rich and powerful don't want you to have it.The Playbook is an exposé of the extraordinary lengths that corporations will go to in order to d...więcej »
WINNER OF THE 2023 LOCUS AWARD FOR NON-FICTIONWINNER OF THE BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION ASSOCIATION AWARD FOR BEST NON-FICTION'Always readable, illuminating and honest. It made me mis...więcej »
First published over sixty years ago, Anne Frank's Diary of a Young Girl has reached millions of young people throughout the world. In July 1942, thirteen-year-old Anne Frank and her family, fleein...więcej »
Noblistka uczy nas, że „tłumacze codziennie ratują świat': ,,stanowią bowiem elementy składowe czegoś w rodzaju przewodzącej tkanki nerwowej''. która umożliwia komunikację międzyludzką...więcej »
