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Documentary Across Platforms: Reverse Engineering Media, Place, and Politics Patricia R. Zimmermann 9780253043474
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £20.23In Documentary Across Platforms, noted scholar of film and experimental media Patricia R. Zimmermann offers a glimpse into the ever-evolving constellation of practices known as "documentary" and the... -
Invisible Digital: What Animation and Games Tell Us about Software and Digital Culture Aylish Wood 9781501390906
SciFier: £97.99Invisible Digital helps us makes sense of something we cannot see by presenting an innovative approach to digital images and digital culture. At its heart is a novel method for exploring software... -
Superheroes and Excess: A Philosophical Adventure Jamie Brassett 9781032065267
RRP: £38.99SciFier: £38.53A relevant book, given the presence of superheroes as an everyday, culturally dominant phenomenaThis book brings a popular genre, i.e., the superhero comic, in conversation with a rigorous... -
Fear of Seeing: A Poetics of Chinese Science Fiction Mingwei Song 9780231204422
RRP: £117.00SciFier: £95.42Winner, 2023 SFRA Book Award, Science Fiction Research AssociationA new wave of cutting-edge, risk-taking science fiction has energized twenty-first-century Chinese literature. These works capture... -
One Potato Tyler McMahon 9781684427833
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.92Eddie Morales finds his lowly R&D life completely upended when his Boise-based biotech firm dispatches him to Puerto Malogrado, a tiny but tumultuous country in South America where the international... -
Fallen Gods: Tides of War Book II James A. Moore 9780857665461 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £2.88Brogan McTyre and his compatriots are wanted, dead or alive. Preferably alive, so they can be sacrificed to the raging gods. All they can do is hire more mercenaries and turn them into a fearsome... -
The State and New Cinema in Contemporary India: 1960-1997 Sudha Tiwari (UPES, Dehradun, India) 9781032371276
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £38.53This book examines the relationship between the newly independent Indian state and its New Cinema movement. It looks at state formative practices articulating themselves as cultural policy. It... -
The Seep Chana Porter 9781789095173
Titan BooksRRP: £7.99SciFier: £5.87Plus never-before-seen short story featuring an expanded ending to the novel... Trina Goldberg-Oneka is a fifty-year-old trans woman whose life is irreversibly altered in the wake of a... -
Fallen Gods James A. Moore 9780857665461
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10Brogan McTyre and his compatriots are wanted, dead or alive. Preferably alive, so they can be sacrificed to the raging gods. All they can do is hire more mercenaries and turn them into a fearsome... -
One Potato Tyler McMahon 9781684427826
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.58Eddie Morales finds his lowly R&D life completely upended when his Boise-based biotech firm dispatches him to Puerto Malogrado, a tiny but tumultuous country in South America where the international... -
Pimpin' Ain't Easy: Selling Black Entertainment Television Beretta E. Smith-Shomade 9780415976794
SciFier: £36.79Launched in 1980, cable network Black Entertainment Television (BET) has helped make blackness visible and profitable at levels never seen prior in the TV industry. In 2000, BET was sold by founder... -
The Last Sacrifice James A. Moore 9780857665430
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72Since time began the Grakhul, immortal servants of the gods who choose who lives and who dies when it comes time to make sacrifices to their deities, have been seeking to keep the world in balance... -
Painting the City Red: Chinese Cinema and the Urban Contract Yomi Braester 9780822347231
SciFier: £39.19Painting the City Red illuminates the dynamic relationship between the visual media, particularly film and theater, and the planning and development of cities in China and Taiwan, from the emergence... -
Do The Gods Wear Capes?: Spirituality, Fantasy, and Superheroes Dr Ben Saunders 9780826441980
SciFier: £27.99This title is a consideration of the modern Superhero comic as an expression of spiritual desire, showing what Superheroes can teach about our most essential human needs. Ben Saunders shows that... -
Science Fiction Criticism: An Anthology of Essential Writings Professor Rob Latham (Retired, Independent Scholar, USA) 9781474248617
SciFier: £39.10Including more than 30 essential works of science fiction criticism in a single volume, this is a comprehensive introduction to the study of this enduringly popular genre. Science Fiction Criticism:... -
The Collapse of Western Civilization by Naomi Oreskes
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £7.29The year is 2393, and the world is almost unrecognizable. Clear warnings of climate catastrophe went ignored for decades, leading to soaring temperatures, rising sea levels, widespread drought... -
Alluring Monsters: The Pontianak and Cinemas of Decolonization Rosalind Galt (Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, University of Sussex) 9780231201339
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £24.93The pontianak, a terrifying female vampire ghost, is a powerful figure in Malay cultures, as loved and feared in Southeast Asia as Dracula is in the West. In animist tradition, she is a woman who has... -
Shigeru Miyamoto by Jennifer deWinter (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA)
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £50.00Video games are considered by many to be just entertainment-essentially void of skillful, artistic intervention. But as any gamer knows, there's incredible technical and graphic talent behind even a... -
Alluring Monsters: The Pontianak and Cinemas of Decolonization Rosalind Galt (Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, University of Sussex) 9780231201322
RRP: £117.00SciFier: £95.42The pontianak, a terrifying female vampire ghost, is a powerful figure in Malay cultures, as loved and feared in Southeast Asia as Dracula is in the West. In animist tradition, she is a woman who has... -
Postcolonial Cinema Studies Sandra Ponzanesi (Utrecht University, The Netherlands) 9780415782296
SciFier: £37.66This collection of essays foregrounds the work of filmmakers in theorizing and comparing postcolonial conditions, recasting debates in both cinema and postcolonial studies. Postcolonial cinema is... -
Disaster Drawn by Hillary L. Chute
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £26.02In hard-hitting accounts of Auschwitz, Bosnia, Palestine, and Hiroshima's Ground Zero, comics display a stunning capacity to bear witness to trauma. Investigating how hand-drawn comics has come of... -
Deleuze and World Cinemas Dr David Martin-Jones 9780826436429
SciFier: £40.99This title brings Deleuze's writings on cinema into contact with world cinema, drawing on examples ranging from Georges Melies to Michael Mann. "Deleuze's Cinema books" continue to cause controversy... -
Shock Treatment by Karen Finley
SciFier: £14.17"If you haven't read this book yet--buy it, take it home, and read it now! This is the work that made me get off my ass and actually do something, and it will inspire you, too."--Kathleen Hanna,... -
Animated Film and Disability: Cripping Spectatorship Slava Greenberg 9780253064493
RRP: £54.00SciFier: £43.23While many live-action films portray disability as a spectacle, "crip animation" (a genre of animated films that celebrates disabled people's lived experiences) uses a variety of techniques like clay... -
Bad Cree Jessica Johns 9781915590640
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58A haunting debut novel where dreams, family, and spirits collide. Night after night, Mackenzie - a young Cree woman living in Vancouver - has dreams that return her to a memory from before her... -
American Spy: a Cold War spy thriller like you've never read before Lauren Wilkinson 9780349700984
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £4.15A BARACK OBAMA SUMMER READING PICKSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 CENTRE FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE HWA DEBUT CROWN'A whole lot more than just a spy thriller, wrapping together the ties... -
Animated Film and Disability: Cripping Spectatorship Slava Greenberg 9780253064509
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.90While many live-action films portray disability as a spectacle, "crip animation" (a genre of animated films that celebrates disabled people's lived experiences) uses a variety of techniques like clay...