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Keri Smith
Helps you to rediscover the world around you. In this book, you are encouraged to explore the world as both artists and scientists.
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This manual of accidents and mistakes asks readers to do the opposite of what they’ve always been taught and follow three rules: 1. Do not try to make something beautiful…
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You are electing to join a secret underground movement. Membership will require you to conduct research on your immediate environment and complete a variety of assignments designed to creatively disrupt…
Now in one brand-new box, Keri Smith’s wildly popular interactive journals: Wreck This Journal (the expanded edition), This Is Not a Book, Mess, and The Pocket Scavenger
Do not open…
Illustrations and easy-to-read text encourage the reader to explore how books can engage all five senses–and why books prefer that they do so.
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From the creator of Wreck This Journal, an exploration into the creative process and chance. Readers are instructed to go on an unusual scavenger hunt, collecting a spectrum of random…
Feeling stuck creatively, or just missing your spark? Try The Line-perfect for creators, or anyone looking for an adventure
From the revolutionary mind of Wreck This Journal author Keri Smith…
Prompted to think about landscape, place names, maps, currency and more, this book encourages everyone to push their imaginations to the limit.
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A uniquely skewed look at the purpose and function of a book’.
A deceptively simple adventure into the unknown using only paper, a pencil and a single line
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Finish This Book.
Through the ingenious use of the common postcard, the author encourages us to embark on a quest to reanimate everyday life. No matter how hard we try, everyday life always…
Provides a secret message - a note on it for a stranger, and leave it in a public place; a recording device - have everyone you contact today write their…
En todo momento, sin importar donde estes, hay cientos de cosas interesantes a tu alrededor que merecen ser documentadas. ATENCION A la persona que tiene este libro en sus manos…
Uno de los mayores obstaculos a los que se enfrentan los artistas, ya sean profesionales o aficionados, es esa especie de veneracion hacia la creacion de cosas bonitas, precisas y…
This book presents studies of types of hybrid identities: transnational, double consciousness, gender, diaspora, and beyond.
We are living in a golden age of self-expression. The explosion of user-created content on blogs and social networking sites moved Time magazine to name You their 2006 person of…
Explores what it feels like to throw themselves off balance - on purpose. This book helps you to open yourself up to the possibility of creating something new and unexpected.
Helps you to collect a spectrum of quirky items: something that is miniature, a stain that is green, something from the year you were born, a used envelope, and more.
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA.
What if there were a book that changed every time you read it?
In this captivating guided journal, readers are encouraged to explore their world as both artists and scientists - taking notes and collecting what they find.
Vuelve Destroza este diario, el gran bestseller de Paidos, ahora a todo color: una edicion especial que no dejara indiferente a nadie. Puede que seas un experto destrozador y que…
A book of prompts to fill in and let your imagination and creativity run free.
?Donde destrozaras este diario? - De camino a la escuela o al trabajo- Cuando viaje- Cuando salga a la aventura- Vagando sin rumbo- De camino a la tienda- En la…
Keri Marinda Smith
Poetry. Keri Smith’s memorable first poetry collection…is raw, sweet, brave, poignant, often irreverent, and always thoroughly human. –Patricia Traxler A wonderfully engaging debut. –Mark Bibbins
Sarah Zoutewelle-Morris
Discover how several contemporary artists have stepped outside the boundaries of the studio, untethered by the emphasis on money, to re-awaken their original function as the intermediary between sacred realms…
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-Based Assessment of Current Experience, Cross-Sec -Based Assessment of Current Experience, Cross-Sec
Keri E. Iyall Smith
A diverse and engaging collection on the sociology of globalization that offers a systematic analysis of globalization and its impacts on people worldwide
Using the comparative historical method, this book looks at the experience of indigenous peoples, specifically the Native Hawaiians.
A rich collection of diverse voices, Sociology of Globalization examines the processes of globalization as well as its impact on people around the world. It looks beyond the headlines, stereotypes…
This selection of chapters reveals the origins of the sociological study of human rights as well as the emerging techniques that will push the discipline and expand its understanding of…
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Institutions–like education, family, medicine, culture, and law–, are powerful social structures shaping how we live together. As members of society we daily express our adherence to norms and values of…
Together, the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights comprise the constitutional foundation of the United States. These-the oldest governing documents still in use in the world-urgently need an update…
How do people work together to advance human rights? Do people form groups to prevent human rights from being enforced? Why? In what ways do circumstances matter to the work…
Lynne Barnes
Backroads of Southern Georgian Bay features the best daylong excursions in the southern Georgian Bay area. Whether you hike, bike, cross-country ski or drive, there are plenty of routes, sites…
Combining theoretical and empirical analysis, this book presents the emerging theoretical work analyzing hybrid identities while also illustrating the application of these theories in empirical research. Types of hybrid identities…
By highlighting the role of the Public Sociologist and the international conception of human rights, this volume uniquely contributes to scholarship and current debates, while it also accomplishes two other…
This volume creates a conversation between researchers who are actively exploring how working with and reflecting upon time and temporality in the research process can generate new accounts and understandings…