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James Carey is arguably the founder of the critical cultural study of communication and media in the United States. This volume brings together top communication and media scholars to revisit and engage key themes in Carey's groundbreaking work. This lively assortment of cutting-edge research provides a timely overview of Carey's impact on current scholarship in communication, cultural studies, and U.S. history. Also included is a wide-ranging two-part interview by Lawrence Grossberg in which Carey discusses his intellectual biography, revisits his classic essays, and argues for the urgent need for democratically motivated scholarship in the contemporary United States.
Carrey Dewey and her husband, Eric, worked hard to build their dream life: a strong marriage, three incredible kids, and a beautiful home. It all came crashing down when Carrey was diagnosed at age 42 with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - a disease that had no treatment or cure, a disease that is 100 percent fatal. Her doctor told her, "Get your paperwork in order and go make memories." But Carrey, a smart, courageous, and often very funny woman, was determined to do more - to spend what life she had left advocating for ALS research and educating people about the disease.Kickin' ALS is a compilation of Carrey's personal Facebook posts, written from shortly after her diagnosis in June 20...
Delve into the exciting world of Pauline Baird Jones' Lonesome Lawmen series, where danger lurks around every corner, love blossoms amidst chaos, and unexpected heroes emerge. This bundle of four riveting romantic suspense novels delivers a blend of engaging mysteries, heart-stopping action, and love stories that will touch your heart. Start your journey with "The Last Enemy," where a witness and a US Marshal must evade a ruthless killer's crosshairs. Then, decode the virtual chase of vigilante hackers in "Byte Me," followed by a high-altitude adventure in "Missing You" that explores the healing power of love and memories. Lastly, fasten your seatbelts for the thrilling conclusion in the ser...
Award-winning romantic suspense from USA Today Bestselling author, Pauline Baird Jones! Step into a riveting tale of mystery and love in "Missing You," an exceptional standalone in the Lonesome Lawmen series by acclaimed author Pauline Baird Jones. This suspenseful mystery, rich with humor and heart, is a perfect choice for fans of intricate whodunits, sweeping landscapes, and love's healing power. On the solemn anniversary of his wife's passing, homicide detective Luke Kirby yearns for solitude in his remote family cabin high in the Rockies. However, he stumbles upon an enigmatic, injured woman who is grappling with her own lost memories... The beautiful amnesiac cannot recall her name, nor...
A symposium titled "Serving Science and Society into the New Millennium: The Legacy and the Promise" was held at the National Academy of Sciences on May 21-22, 1997. Speakers and panelists discussed the accomplishments and future of DOE's Biological and Environmental Research (BER) program. They also discussed a variety of multidisciplinary research activities, such as developing advanced medical diagnostic tools and treatments for human disease; assessing the health effects of radiation; tracking the regional and global movement of energy-related pollutants, and establishing the first human genome program. At the end of the symposium, 13 scientists who have been associated with the BER program and who have made significant contributions to its advancements and progress were honored. The proceedings volume includes the presentations made at the symposium.
Romantic Suspense/Thriller: Denver Homicide detective, Luke Kirby, is looking for some peace and quiet when he heads up to the family cabin just outside of Rocky Mountain National Park. Instead he finds a beautiful and mysterious woman has taken refuge in his cabin, bringing a storm of trouble with her.
"When Mark Twain visited in 1884, he claimed to spy a little bit of hell in Pittsburgh's smoky appearance. Twain's observations are among the many riveting firsthand accounts and anecdotes to be found in the archives of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The Great War hit home after the sinking of the Lusitania which carried more than a dozen Pittsburgh residents. A few years later, cheering throngs of black and white residents lined downtown streets to welcome African American soldiers returning home from the conflict. The Ringling Brothers Circus held its last outdoor performance here in 1956 and left eight hundred show workers without jobs in the city. With these stories from the archives and more, veteran journalist Len Barcousky shines a light on the hidden corners of Pittsburgh's history"--
In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.