The Book of Alien is the definitive companion to the classic movie, taking you right behind the scenes of the production, including interviews with legendary designer HR Giger and director Ridley Scott. Lavishly illustrated with scores of stunning stills and pieces of production art unpublished else[...]

More than 1000 valuable tips that anyone can afford, to bring a little Goddess magic into your life.

A five-level course from Foundation to Advanced, each level of Reading & Writing complements the Listening & Speaking coursebooks through parallel topics and features. Skillful not only provides the tools for academic success but creates an arena for intelligent thinking and student debate.[...]

At the heart of the current surge of interest in religion among contemporary Continental philosophers stands Augustine's Confessions. With Derrida's Circumfession constantly in the background, this volume takes up the provocative readings of Augustine by Heidegger, Lyotard, Arendt, and Ricoeur. Derr[...]

A cultural history based on "The Ladies' Home Journal," "Inarticulate Longings" offers a new and provocative perspective on the magazine, the advertising industry, and women's lives during the early twentieth century.
The volume explores the contradictions of a social agenda for women that prom[...]

Restaurant Management examines in detail the role of the manager of each of the major areas of food service: purchasing, distribution, production, service, accounting, labor, product, and profit.  [...]

These essays in political philosophy by T. M. Scanlon, written between 1969 and 1999, examine the standards by which social and political institutions should be justified and appraised. Scanlon explains how the powers of just institutions are limited by rights such as freedom of expression, and cons[...]

In a clear and elegant style, T. M. Scanlon reframes current philosophical debates as he explores the moral permissibility of an action. Permissibility may seem to depend on the agent's reasons for performing an action. For example, there seems to be an important moral difference between tactical bo[...]

Real magick scares people as much as it fascinates them. Where does the power come from? Is it real? Is it safe? Can I learn to perform magick myself? This lively and eminently practical guide answers all these questions and every other question readers may have about how to perform magick. Scanlon [...]