Often seen as sad, rejected, and behind cold metal bars, it's no wonder people would avoid images of shelter dogs awaiting forever homes. From talented photographer (and now public figure and adoption champion) Guinnivere Shuster comes Shelter Dogs in a Photo Booth, a guaranteed-to-make-you-smile ph[...]

In recent years, there has been an explosion of research on the early origins of adult health. A growing body of evidence documents that maternal health before conception, prenatal and perinatal exposures, and conditions in childhood play critical roles in health over the life course. Scientific und[...]

This songbook contains matching note-for-note transcriptions to Mastodon's chart-topping 2014 release with 11 tracks: Asleep in the Deep, Aunt Lisa, Chimes at Midnight, Diamond in the Witch House, Ember City, Feast Your Eyes, Halloween, High Road, The Motherload, Once More 'Round the Sun and Tread L[...]

Realist assumptions of security studies increasingly have been challenged by an approach that places the human being, rather than the state, at the center of security concerns. This text is an indispensable statement of the ideas of this critical security project, written by some of its leading expo[...]

Winner of the Japan Festival Award, this "exciting and artistic culinary adventure" ("Oxford Times") includes more than 200 recipes for soups, broths, dumplings, noodle dishes, tempura, sushi, pickles, and more--plus a brief history of each dish. Photos & illustrations.[...]

ALAN BOOTH'S CLASSIC OF MODERN TRAVEL WRITING

Traveling only along small back roads, Alan Booth traversed Japan's entire length on foot, from Soya at the country's northernmost tip, to Cape Sata in the extreme south, across three islands and some 2,000 miles of rural Japan. The Roads to [...]

The amazing surprise "New York Times" bestseller, filled with "breathtaking glimpses into worlds that heretofore have been little explored" ("Foreward")
They say that history is written by the victors. But what if history-or what we come to know as history-has been written by the wrong people? [...]