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The Stonewall Reader
2024 || Paperback || Jason Baumann || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
For the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, an anthology chronicling the tumultuous fight for LGBTQ rights in the 1960s and the activists who spearheaded it, with a foreword by Edmund White.
Finalist for the Randy Shilts Award for Gay Nonfiction, presented by The Publishing Triangle
Tor.com, Best Books of 2019 (So Far)
Harper's Bazaar, The 20 Best LGBTQ Books of 2019
The Advocate, The Best Queer(ish) Non-Fiction Tomes We Read in 2019
June 28, 2019 m...
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The Mythology Book
Big Ideas Simply Explained
2024 || Hardcover || DK || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
This retelling and explanation of over eighty myths is interspersed with bold and vibrant pictures, with the wide range of contributors offering a distinctly global range of expertise. Includes the stories of Pandora's Box, King Midas, and Pyramus and Thisbe.
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Notes on Camp
2024 || Paperback || Susan Sontag || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
'The ultimate Camp statement: it's good because it's awful.'
These two classic essays were the first works of criticism to break down the boundaries between 'high' and 'low' culture, and made Susan Sontag a literary sensation.
Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Bal...
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Capitalism and Slavery
2024 || Paperback || Eric Williams || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Make Break Remix
The Rise of K-Style
2024 || Paperback || Fiona Bae || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A bold, stylish look at the global rise of Korean culture and style in the words and images of those shaping and living it.
K-pop, K-fashion, K-drama, K-beauty: over the last decade, K-style has exploded onto the global scene. What is behind this phenomenon? Where does K-Style go from here? Make, Break, Remix: The Rise of K-Style makes no attempt to define or categorize, instead celebrating the eclectic, multi-faceted nature of K-Style and its home city of Seoul.
Through...
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The Korean Myths
A Guide to the Gods, Heroes and Legends
2024 || Hardcover || Heinz Insu Fenkl e.a. || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Ways of Curating
2024 || Paperback || Hans Ulrich Obrist || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Moving from meetings with artists to the creation of the first public museums in the 18th century, recounting the practice of inspirational figures such as Diaghilev, skipping between exhibitions, continents and centuries, the author argues that curation is far from a static practice.
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What Dementia Teaches Us About Love
2024 || Paperback || Nicci Gerrard || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Hello Human: A History of Visual Communication
A history of visual communication
2024 || Hardcover || Michael Horsham || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A kaleidoscopic journey tracing the methods and means of visual communication from the cave paintings of the earliest humans to the ?photograph' of a black hole in deep space.
Since the beginning of our time as humans, we have never stopped making images and inventing channels for visual communication. From the cave dweller creating paintings on a wall at the dawn of civilized time to Instagram influencers today, technology may keep changing, but our need to reach one another, to m...
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Kids of Cosplay
2024 || Hardcover || Thurstan Redding e.a. || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.