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Seinfeld and Philosophy by William Irwin
RRP: $27.79SciFier: $22.92This entertaining but thought provoking collection uses "Seinfeld" episodes to introduce readers to important concepts in philosophy. Some essays are devoted to single characters, asking questions... -
Mel Gibson's Passion and Philosophy: The Cross, the Questions, the Controverssy Jorge J. E. Gracia 9780812695717
SciFier: $27.79Few - including director Mel Gibson - were prepared for the firestorm of controversy that followed the release of the long-awaited Passion of the Christ. Reviled by many, but so popular with others... -
Amy Schumer and Philosophy by Charlene Elsby
RRP: $20.84SciFier: $17.71Why read a book about Amy Schumer and philosophy? After all, Amy Schumer is primarily known as a comedian, though she is also an actor, writer, and producer. One reason is that it will be... -
Hitchcock and Philosophy by David Baggett
SciFier: $18.75The shower scene in Psycho; Cary Grant running for his life through a cornfield; "innocent" birds lined up on a fence waiting, watching these seminal cinematic moments are as real to moviegoers as... -
The Matrix and Philosophy by William Irwin
RRP: $18.06SciFier: $14.93Is the world around us truly as it appears or are we inert bodies in tanks, our brains subjected to electronic stimulation creating a make-believe world of hallucination? The Keanu Reeves cult sci-fi... -
Anime and Philosophy by Josef Steiff
RRP: $20.84SciFier: $18.75Anime and Philosophy focuses on some of the most-loved, most-intriguing anime films and series, as well as lesser-known works, to find what lies at their core. Astro Boy, Dragon Ball Z, Ghost in the... -
World of Warcraft and Philosophy by Luke Cuddy
RRP: $20.84SciFier: $14.54Recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the most popular MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) in videogame history, World of Warcraft is everywhere -- from episodes of... -
Batman, Superman, and Philosophy by Nicolas Michaud
RRP: $20.84SciFier: $20.42Batman or Superman? Which of these heroic figures is morally superior? Which is more dramatically effective? Which is more democratic? Which shows us the better way to fight crime? In Batman,... -
Hannibal Lecter and Philosophy: The Heart of the Matter Joseph Westfall 9780812699043
RRP: $30.57SciFier: $19.43Hannibal Lecter, the subject of best-selling novels, movies, and the acclaimed TV series Hannibal, is one of pop culture's most compelling characters. In Hannibal Lecter and Philosophy, 16... -
The Man in the High Castle and Philosophy by Bruce Krajewski
RRP: $20.84SciFier: $17.71The Man in the High Castle is an Amazon TV show, based on the Philip K. Dick novel, about an "alternate present" (beginning in the 1960s) in which Germany and Japan won World War II, with the former... -
The X-Files and Philosophy by Robert Arp
SciFier: $33.62In The X-Files and Philosophy, thirty-six fearless philosophers seek for the truth which is out there, in here, at least somewhere, or (as the postmodernists claim) nowhere. One big issue is whether... -
Neoliberalism, Affect and Twenty-First-Century Culture Dr, Prof Holly Parker (University of Lincoln) 9798216372523
RRP: $125.10SciFier: $112.59Neoliberalism, Affect, and Twenty-First-Century Culture draws connections accross contemporary culture, neoliberalism and affect to address representations of the self-management of emotions in the... -
Halo and Philosophy by Luke Cuddy
RRP: $20.84SciFier: $19.86Since the Doom series, First Person Shooter (FPS) videogames have ricocheted through the gaming community, often reaching outside that community to the wider public. While critics primarily lampoon... -
Avengers Infinity Saga and Philosophy by Robert Arp
RRP: $20.84SciFier: $14.54In Avengers Infinity Saga and Philosophy, philosophers explore the momentous issues and the fascinating puzzles raised by Marvel's compelling series of movies: Is the Thanos snap truly an... -
Dungeons and Dragons and Philosophy: Raiding the Temple of Wisdom Jon Cogburn 9780812697964
RRP: $34.74SciFier: $27.79This volume will convince readers that the swift ascent of the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons to worldwide popularity in the 1970s and 1980s is "the most exciting event in popular... -
Storytelling Across Worlds: Transmedia for Creatives and Producers Tom Dowd 9780240824116
RRP: $55.59SciFier: $46.19Transmedia is a practical primer on the conceptualization, structuring, writing, execution, management, and marketing of a transmedia property that exists in multiple forms of media and shares a...