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Respawn: Gamers, Hackers, and Technogenic Life Colin Milburn 9781478001348
SciFier: $212.92In Respawn Colin Milburn examines the connections between video games, hacking, and science fiction that galvanize technological activism and technological communities. Discussing a wide range of... -
Interactive Cinema: The Ambiguous Ethics of Media Participation Marina Hassapopoulou 9781517915216
RRP: $226.71SciFier: $180.04Connecting interactive cinema to media ethics and global citizenship Interactive Cinema explores various cinematic practices that work to transform what is often seen as a primarily receptive... -
Respawn: Gamers, Hackers, and Technogenic Life Colin Milburn 9781478002925
SciFier: $51.66In Respawn Colin Milburn examines the connections between video games, hacking, and science fiction that galvanize technological activism and technological communities. Discussing a wide range of... -
Japanese Fashion: A Cultural History Toby Slade 9781847882530
SciFier: $261.04Japanese Fashion examines the entire sweep of Japanese clothing history, from the sophisticated fashion systems of late-Edo period kimonos to the present day, providing possible theories of how Japan... -
Divine Threads by April Liu
RRP: $82.42SciFier: $62.01For more than 100 years, Vancouver has been home to a vibrant and thriving Cantonese opera scene. As a performance art carried out by transient troupes, it is an ephemeral medium that rarely leaves a... -
Wild Weave Alice Fox 9781849949453
RRP: $57.25SciFier: $38.98A guide to incorporating natural materials and fostering experimentation in woven projects. In Wild Weave, textile artist Alice Fox encourages an open-minded and playful approach to creating... -
Documentary Testimonies: Global Archives of Suffering Bhaskar Sarkar (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA) 9780415996648
SciFier: $86.24Documentary Testimonies examines documentary films that compel us to bear witness, move us to anger or tears, and possibly mobilize us to action.Comprising ten new essays and a substantive... -
Manuel DeLanda - ISM ISM by Manuel DeLanda
RRP: $61.83SciFier: $44.06Economically downtrodden New York City in the mid-to-late 1970s was like the end of the world, but only if you chose to see it that way. For young artists running amok in the collapsing capital, the... -
Video Games and Comedy Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone 9783030883409
SciFier: $258.75Video Games and Comedy is the first edited volume to explore the intersections between comedy and video games. This pioneering book collects chapters from a diverse group of scholars, covering a wide... -
Seth by Julien Malland
RRP: $68.70SciFier: $51.25The colorful, visual universe of a globe-trotting street artist who paints with purposeFor street artist Seth, walls around the world have been canvases for resilience, a space where imagination and... -
The Power and Fluidity of Girlhood in Henry Darger's Art Leisa Rundquist 9780367748135
SciFier: $42.64This book is the first to examine Henry Darger's conceptual and visual representation of "girls" and girlhood.Specifically, Leisa Rundquist charts the artist's use of little girl imagery-his direct... -
The Power and Fluidity of Girlhood in Henry Darger's Art Leisa Rundquist 9781138314559
RRP: $114.48SciFier: $114.04This book is the first to examine Henry Darger's conceptual and visual representation of "girls" and girlhood.Specifically, Leisa Rundquist charts the artist's use of little girl imagery-his direct... -
Video Games and Comedy Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone 9783030883379
SciFier: $258.75Video Games and Comedy is the first edited volume to explore the intersections between comedy and video games. This pioneering book collects chapters from a diverse group of scholars, covering a wide... -
Embodying Pasolini by Olivier Saillard
RRP: $137.40SciFier: $106.78Embodying Pasolini documents the extraordinary performance curated by Olivier Saillard and poetically brought to life by Tilda Swinton. Serving as part fashion object and part catalogue, this... -
Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film, Updated Edition Tony Williams 9781628461909
RRP: $249.61SciFier: $209.51Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film traces the origins of the 1970s family horror subgenre to certain aspects of American culture and classical Hollywood cinema. Far from... -
Cristi Puiu Monica Filimon 9780252040764
RRP: $208.39SciFier: $165.45Cristi Puiu's black comedy The Death of Mr. Lazarescu announced the arrival of the New Romanian Cinema as a force on the film world stage. As critics and festival audiences embraced the new movement,... -
Textiles in Ancient Mediterranean Iconography Susanna Harris 9781789257212
SciFier: $140.79This volume provides an ambitious synopsis of the complex, colourful world of textiles in ancient Mediterranean iconography. A wealth of information on ancient textiles is available from depictions... -
Cristi Puiu Monica Filimon 9780252082276
RRP: $38.91SciFier: $33.85Cristi Puiu's black comedy The Death of Mr. Lazarescu announced the arrival of the New Romanian Cinema as a force on the film world stage. As critics and festival audiences embraced the new movement,... -
Videogames James Newman (Bath Spa University, UK) 9780415669160
SciFier: $94.19In the few decades since they first blipped their way onto television screens, videogames have become one of the most culturally, socially and economically significant media forms. Newman's volume... -
Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film, Updated Edition Tony Williams 9781628461077
RRP: $97.33SciFier: $58.81Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film traces the origins of the 1970s family horror subgenre to certain aspects of American culture and classical Hollywood cinema. Far from... -
The Global Film Book Roy Stafford 9780415688970
SciFier: $158.54The Global Film Book is an accessible and entertaining exploration of the development of film as global industry and art form, written especially for students and introducing readers to the rich and... -
Aerosol Kingdom by Ivor L Miller
RRP: $102.94SciFier: $70.28Hailed as the seminal study of spray can art of the 1970s and 1980s, Aerosol Kingdom explores the origins and aesthetics of graffiti writings. From a vast array of inherited traditions and gritty... -
Japanese Fashion: A Cultural History Toby Slade 9781847882523
SciFier: $80.13Japanese Fashion examines the entire sweep of Japanese clothing history, from the sophisticated fashion systems of late-Edo period kimonos to the present day, providing possible theories of how Japan... -
The Chrysalids John Wyndham 9781473212688
GatewayRRP: $29.75SciFier: $21.09David's father doesn't approve of Angus Morton's unusually large horses, calling them blasphemies against nature. And blasphemies, as everyone knows, should be burned: KEEP PURE THE STOCK OF THE... -
Cinema as Weather: Stylistic Screens and Atmospheric Change Kristi McKim 9781138922181
SciFier: $102.13How do cinematic portrayals of the weather reflect and affect our experience of the world? While weatherly predictability and surprise can impact our daily experience, the history of cinema attests... -
Time/Life Catherine Mayer 9781804471418
RRP: $22.90SciFier: $18.25Onstage at a Las Vegas convention, Elo O hAllmhurain, a world-famous tech magnate, demonstrates a time machine, catapulting himself and journalist Dory Silver into the distant future. Stranded and... -
Lucrecia Martel Gerd Gemunden 9780252042836
RRP: $208.39SciFier: $165.45Films like Zama and The Headless Woman have made Lucrecia Martel a fixture on festival marquees and critic's best lists. Though often allied with mainstream figures and genre frameworks, Martel works... -
Undying Tales by Stephanie Law (Artist)
SciFier: $65.93Traverse the world through mythology and illustration and be inspired to think of and act for the endangered creatures that still share this planet with us. While the tales will live on in our... -
Time/Life: Limited Hardback Edition Catherine Mayer 9781804471555
RRP: $57.25SciFier: $50.31Onstage at a Las Vegas convention, Elo O hAllmhurain, a world-famous tech magnate, demonstrates a time machine, catapulting himself and journalist Dory Silver into the distant future. Stranded... -
Lucrecia Martel Gerd Gemunden 9780252084669
RRP: $38.91SciFier: $33.85Films like Zama and The Headless Woman have made Lucrecia Martel a fixture on festival marquees and critic's best lists. Though often allied with mainstream figures and genre frameworks, Martel works... -
A Book, Untitled by Shushan Avagyan
RRP: $29.75SciFier: $21.09What is history, undocumented? How do we archive censored lives? A poetic reflection on authorship and erasure, *A Book, Untitled* is an intimate and innovative approach to autofiction and the act of... -
Art Against Authoritarianism in Southwest Asia and North Africa Tijen Tunali 9780755650699
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $59.75Over the past decade, there has been a burgeoning interest in the realm of art activism within the Southwest Asia and North Africa region, shedding light on the political implications of aesthetic... -
The Naked World by Eli K. P. William
RRP: $38.91SciFier: $30.21In a world stripped bare of digital images and promotainment, unveiled with the audiovisual overlay of the ImmaNet, in an exposed world, a naked world, Amon Kenzaki awakens, lost and alone. He must... -
Multi-media: Video - Installation - Performance Nick Kaye 9780415283816
SciFier: $95.79Multi-media charts the development of multi-media video, installation and performance in a unique dialogue between theoretical analysis and specially commissioned documentations by some of the... -
Street to Studio Rafael Schacter 9781848222366
RRP: $114.48SciFier: $104.03For fifty years, graffiti and street art have been challenging conventions and stimulating debate around our perceptions of what constitutes art. As the genre enters its sixth decade, this... -
Kellanved's Reach: Path to Ascendancy Book 3 Ian C Esslemont 9780857502858
RRP: $25.17SciFier: $20.79Fantastic world-building meets spellbinding storytelling in this must-read fan-favourite from Esslemont. Ideal for fans of Steven Erikson, David Gemmell and Brandon Sanderson.'This book hits all the... -
Bruce Conner by Rudolf Frieling
RRP: $144.27SciFier: $124.35Artist Bruce Conner (1933-2008) moved to San Francisco in 1957 and quickly enmeshed himself in the Bay Area's distinctive cultural milieu, combining a vision and a multifaceted body of work that went... -
Moment of Action: Riddles of Cinematic Performance Murray Pomerance 9780813564968
RRP: $283.96SciFier: $209.51There are hundreds of biographies of filmstars and dozens of scholarly works on acting in general. But what about the ephemeral yet indelible moments when, for a brief scene or even just a single... -
BOOM! SPLAT!: Comics and Violence Jim Coby 9781496850041
RRP: $68.59SciFier: $51.66Contributions by Lawrence Abrams, Diana Alvarez Amell, Partha Bhattacharjee, Natalja Chestopalova, Jim Coby, Rita Costello, Sam Cowling, Joanna Davis-McElligatt, Elisabetta Di Minico, Kiera M... -
Moment of Action: Riddles of Cinematic Performance Murray Pomerance 9780813564951
RRP: $68.68SciFier: $52.65There are hundreds of biographies of filmstars and dozens of scholarly works on acting in general. But what about the ephemeral yet indelible moments when, for a brief scene or even just a single...