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Duncan Zowie Haywood Jones is a British film director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for directing the science fiction film Moon, for which he won the BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer. He also directed Source Code, Warcraft and Mute.
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Slaine
The Horned God - Collector's Edition
Pat Mills - 1998-01-01 (впервые опубликовано в 1993)
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In this brutal sword and sorcery graphic novel, Sláine is determined to end the drunes' reign of terror over the people of Tír na nÓg. With the Earth Goddess's help, Sláine uncovers shocking truths about the priesthood and his future as he unites the four kings of Tir-Nan-Og for all-out war. This new edition of the popular story features stunning art by Simon Bisley and has been called a masterpiece and one of the greatest comic book stories ever told.
Duncan Jones
2021-01-04T23:17:33.000Z
@RobBradshaw73 @alexdecampi 16... hmmm... im going to recommend a VERY different kind of book      источник
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Indiana Jones
The Ultimate Guide
Jim Luceno - 2008-05-05
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Explore the world of the unconventional archaeologist known as Indiana Jones through this ultimate guide, which is packed with a wealth of information from all four of his films. From Raiders of the Lost Ark to Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, everything you need to know is here! Plus, the guide is full-color, making it an engaging and visually stunning read.
Duncan Jones
2020-02-13T02:44:21.000Z
Possibly my favorite book on a movie for sheer fun in its presentation.      источник
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Повелители DOOM
Как два парня создали культовый шутер и раскачали индустрию видеоигр
David Kushner - 2004-05-11 (впервые опубликовано в 2003)
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DOOM — это не просто игра. Это живая легенда. 25 лет назад она покорила десятки миллионов геймеров и изменила индустрию видеоигр навсегда. Как известно, за легендарными вещами всегда стоит не менее легендарная история их создания. В этой книге вас ждет история о том, как начинали свой путь Джон Кармак и Джон Ромеро, создатели культовых шутеров от первого лица, и как они стали рок-звездами игровой индустрии. Вы узнаете, с какими трудностями они сталкивались, чем им проходилось жертвовать, как реагировала общественность, пытаясь запретить первые по-настоящему жестокие игры, и многое другое!
Duncan Jones
2019-10-08T16:40:31.000Z
@dannyodwyer I cant wait to see this. The book is fascinating, and I remember watching with bulging fan-boy eyes during those halcyon days!      источник
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Practical Ethics
Peter Singer - 1999-01-30 (впервые опубликовано в 1979)
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Explore the most pressing ethical challenges of our time with this classic introduction to applied ethics. This updated edition by Peter Singer includes a new chapter on climate change and tackles questions like whether it's ethical to buy luxuries when others are starving and if we should support the meat industry. You'll also delve into issues of discrimination, abortion, euthanasia, and environmental preservation. With clear prose and compelling arguments, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in how to live an ethical life.
Duncan Jones
2018-09-23T13:57:10.000Z
Fair point! My personal views are mirrored in my understanding of the book Practical Ethics by Peter Singer. That while the use of animals as a resource for food is acceptable, we are beholden to make their lives as pleasant & cruelty free as practically possible.      источник
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The Age of American Unreason in a Culture of Lies
Susan Jacoby - 2008-02-12
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This book delves into the convergence of social forces that has led to anti-rationalism in American culture. The author explores the influence of religious fundamentalism, the failure of public education, and the prevalence of infotainment. With historical analysis and contemporary observation, the book challenges readers to recognize the crisis of "junk thought" that has affected the nation. As relevant as ever, this updated classic is a must-read for those seeking to understand the current state of American discourse.
Duncan Jones
2018-05-02T22:53:49.000Z
OK, gang. I'm late on the book of the month, and I know that means you won't have as much time to order but May is a long month, so suck it up! The book of the month is... Susan Jacoby’s The Age of American Unreason Seems like a good time for it.      источник