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C-L-I-N-T. In that short, sharp syllable, there is an emblem of American manhood and morality and sheer bloody-minded will, for better and worse, on screen and off, for more than sixty years. Whether he's holding a pistol, an orangutan, or a boxing glove; whether he's facing down bad guys on a western street (Old West or new, no matter); staring through the lens of a camera; or accepting one of his thirteen Oscars (including two for Best Picture); he is as blunt, curt, and solid as his name.

Tyra Banks’s America’s Next Top Model was a cultural phenomenon with more than six million weekly viewers at its peak. Over its fifteen-year run, the show captured the glitz of the early aughts as well as its most toxic attitudes—from the glamorous but often questionable photo shoots to the cutting feedback from its highly respected if out-of-touch judges. Watching ANTM now, it feels impossible to imagine a show like this airing today, and as its fans have grown up, they’ve also begun to reckon with the enduring ways that the show has affected their body image and self-esteem.

Afrofuturism is a cultural movement that seeks to explore and transform the experience of the African diaspora. Stretching across multiple art forms and genres, the movement taps into the limitless potential of creativity and the imagination to envision Black liberation through stories, music, architecture, fashion, music, and so much more.

Hitmaker’s Handbook: How To Write Pop Songs That Stick By Graeme Dinnen. ISBN 979-8-89686-676-3 A highly anticipated book that goes beyond the typical chapters on songwriting and lyrics. It offers a profound exploration of what truly matters after the song has been written: Production - Trends in Instrumentation - Layering for Impact - Collaboration (what and who to beware of) - Building A Dream Team - Industry Trends - the Importance of TikTok and social media - Streaming Algorithms - Marketing Your Song - The Art of the Pitch - The Business of Songs - Copywriting Your Song - Overcoming ...

The Royal Rumble has fascinated and enthralled wrestling fans around the world for over 30 years, captivating the imagination in a way that few other wrestling PPV concepts ever could. In the first volume of Retro Pro Wrestling's Complete History of The Royal Rumble, journalist and wrestling fan CJ Scholes relive every match, every angle, and every interview from the annual every-man-for-himself extravaganza. From Hacksaw Jim Duggan's victory in the inaugural TV special to The Rock's triumph at the 2000 event via back-to-back wins for Shawn Michaels and Stone Cold Steve Austin, the ...

Retro Pro Wrestling Presents: The Complete History of Wrestlemania Volume 1 - 1985 to 1998 Experience the history of Wrestlemania like never before! Relive every legendary match, captivating storyline, and unforgettable interview that made the early years of Wrestlemania the benchmark for professional wrestling entertainment. This volume takes you from the groundbreaking Wrestlemania 1, where Hulk Hogan and Mr. T teamed up to take on Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff, to the electrifying Wrestlemania 14, where Stone Cold Steve Austin ushered in a new era of Attitude in the World Wrestling ...

As WWE prepares to present Clash at the Castle, it's first UK PPV in 19 years, Retro Pro Wrestling looks back at all the oft-forgotten British PPVs and major events that took place from the Battle Royal at the Royal Albert Hall* in 1991 all the way to the final UK event, Rebellion 2003. Recounting every match,every angle, and every backstage interview, The Complete History of WWE's UK PPVs features a Who's Who of top stars including Bret Hart, British Bulldog, Randy Savage, Ric Flair, Ultimate Warrior, John Cena, Shawn Michaels, Kurt Angle, Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Undertaker, HHH and ...

Who Will Survive? From the opening bell of the first annual Survivor Series to the controversial closing moments of Bret Hart vs. Shawn Michaels and The Montreal Screwjob of Survivor Series 1997, relive every single match, interview, and angle from the second-longest running PPV in WWE history. The Complete History of Survivor Series - Vol 1: 1987 - 1997 features a Who's Who of all your favorite pro wrestling superstars including: Hulk Hogan, Macho Man Randy Savage, Andre The Giant. Demolition, The British Bulldogs, The Ultimate Warrior, The Rock. Sid, Kevin "Diesel" Nash. Scott "Razor ...

Retro Pro Wrestling presents The Complete History of Starrcade, featuring thoughts and analysis of every match, angle, and interview from the National Wrestling Alliance / World Championship Wrestling's flagship event. From Ric Flair taking on Harley Race for the world title at A Flare for the Gold to Sting earning the title of 'Wrestler of the 90s' at Future Shock, part 1 of this series reviews all of the Starrcade events from the 1980s. Alongside Sting and Flair, you'll also read about matches including Lex Luger, The Youngbloods, The Steiner Brothers, The Road Warriors, Dusty Rhodes, ...

Georges Méliès: The Complete Guide to His Films, Legacy, and Cinematic Magic is an in-depth exploration of one of cinema’s most visionary pioneers. Known as the “Magician of the Screen,” Méliès revolutionized early film with dazzling visual effects, fantastical stories, and unmatched creative innovation. This richly researched guide offers a comprehensive look at his groundbreaking work, including detailed analysis of his most iconic films such as A Trip to the Moon, The Haunted Castle, and The Impossible Voyage. With chapters on Méliès’s life, technical achievements, ...

Saturday Morning Forever: The Cartoon Network Effect is a soul-charged, nostalgia-laced journey through the cartoons that shaped a generation. From the suburban scams of Ed, Edd n Eddy to the emotional myth-building of Steven Universe, JJ unpacks the emotional, spiritual, and subconscious weight behind the madness.

Charlie, Dennis, Mac, Sweet Dee, and Frank are deplorable characters. They will never mature, become more self-aware, or less self-involved. That is what the creators of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia are committed to—and that’s why the show’s millions of devoted fans have stuck with the cult comedy hit for over sixteen seasons and counting. As thoughtful, provocative, and engaging as the show itself, this book also explores how the show has pushed the envelope and used absurdist comedy to explore major societal issues, including the #MeToo movement, LGBTQ+ rights, racism, and more.

Stanley Kubrick: The Complete Guide to the Films, Themes, and Legacy of a Visionary Director is your ultimate deep dive into one of the most influential filmmakers in cinema history. From the haunting corridors of The Shining to the infinite mysteries of 2001: A Space Odyssey, this comprehensive guide explores every film Kubrick directed—examining his groundbreaking techniques, recurring themes, and cinematic impact. Spanning early noir thrillers like The Killing to the enigmatic final masterpiece Eyes Wide Shut, each chapter offers insightful analysis and behind-the-scenes context that ...

Unlock the mind of a cinematic genius. David Lynch: The Complete Guide to the Films, Themes, and Mysteries of a Visionary Director is the ultimate deep-dive into one of the most influential and enigmatic filmmakers of our time. From the haunting industrial dreamscape of Eraserhead to the cosmic mystery of Twin Peaks: The Return, this comprehensive guide explores every major project in Lynch’s filmography with detailed analysis, historical context, and thematic insight. Perfect for film students, critics, fans of surreal cinema, and anyone fascinated by the art of storytelling through ...

Akira Kurosawa: The Complete Guide to the Films, Legacy, and Cinematic Genius of Japan’s Master Director is the ultimate resource for film lovers, students, and anyone interested in the legendary Japanese director whose work shaped modern cinema. From Seven Samurai to Ran, Kurosawa's storytelling, visual mastery, and philosophical depth have left a lasting mark on global filmmaking. This comprehensive guide explores Kurosawa’s life, major films, recurring themes, collaborations with actor Toshiro Mifune, and his influential adaptations of Shakespeare. Each chapter dives deep into his ...

Launch with confidence. Grow with creativity. Monetize with purpose. 1000 Ideas: YouTube Channel Concepts is your ultimate playbook for building a thriving YouTube presence—whether you're just starting out or looking to reinvigorate your content. With 20 chapters packed with 50 ideas each, this book delivers clear, actionable inspiration for every type of creator. Inside, you'll find: 🔍 Niche-specific channel ideas to help you stand out 🎥 Format breakdowns that match your style and skill level 📈 Growth strategies and monetization tips for sustainable success 💡 Creative prompts...

A chat about the American sitcoms of the 1960s. Individual sitcoms are discussed year-by-year throughout the decade based on the year they debutted.

Browse the world of 1950s sitcoms with or without a remote control in your hand. Opinionated and hopefully entertaining, this book covers the biggest hits and a few misses from the dawn of the television sitcom. From I Love Lucy though The Many Love of Dobie Gillis, the era of the 50s sitcom is covered with many topics of interest and possibly even humor that are the perfect size for bite sized reading unless you feel a binge coming on and then just go crazy. Desi Arnaz and his friends perfecting the three camera sitcom, Jackie Gleason creating a one season wonder in the Honeymooners after ...

A tour of Christmas through the years from the first film about the holiday in 1898 through a certain Red nosed Reindeer and a too rich Scrooge of a cartoon character in 1949. Short write-ups about movies, radio shows, magazine covers and more that are good for a few minutes snatched here and there during your busy Christmas season.

El impacto visual de Titanic no solo radica en su escala monumental, sino en la maestría cinematográfica con la que James Cameron dio vida a esta historia épica. Este libro explora en profundidad cada aspecto técnico y artístico que convirtió a Titanic en una de las películas más influyentes de la historia del cine.