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  • Elling
    arabic

    Translated from the Norwegian and with a movie by the same name that was nominated for an Oscar, this is an eccentric and truly funny ...

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  • H.G. Wells' classic study in the progress and history of civilization from the origins of life on Earth up to historic developments in...

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  • A 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright.  Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy...

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  • On May 6th, 1945, soldiers of the US Army occupied the Heinrich Himmler family home in Gmund, Germany where they discovered hundreds o...

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  • Culture
    arabic

    Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...

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  • Mandrake
    arabic

    The five-act satirical play by Niccolo Machiavelli was first published in 1524.  Now in Arabic, it tells the story of a beau...

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  • A coming-of-age story within a suspenseful thriller, set against the real events, culture wars and political realities of Germany in t...

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  • Brief biographies and illustrations of famous painters from Michelangelo to Van Gogh and Rembrandt to Picasso. Features fully vow...

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  • George W. Bush candidly describes the moments of critical decision-making that molded his personal life and his eight years in the Ova...

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  • The story of a teacher who becomes at first enchanted, and then ulitmately consumed, by the poetic genius of her five-year-old student...

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  • A Somali translation of "Liberty in the Modern State" by Harold Laski.  The book takes into account the post-war political landsc...

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  • Victoria
    german

    This film is not a movie; it's not about a bank robbery. It is a bank robbery. Victoria was shot in one sin...

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  • Strange things are afoot in Bad City. The Iranian ghost town, home to prostitutes, junkies, pimps, and other sordid souls, is a place ...

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  • A funny, offbeat portait of Miami, The Strongest Man follows Beef (Robert Lorie), an anxiety-ridden Cuban constr...

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  • Masterfully explores the significance of water in Chile's vast history and culture, examining the indigenous tribes of the Western Pat...

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  • The author presents a timeline and notes on his experiences of the atrocities and horror committed on civilians by warring clan m...

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Culture

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Culture  

  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, History
    Author:  Sergei Eisenstein

    Twelve essays written between 1928 and 1945 that demonstrate key points in the development of Eisenstein's film theory and in particular his analysis of the sound-film medium. Sergei Eisenstein was a Soviet film director, screenwriter, film editor, and film theorist.  He was a pioneer in the theory and practice of montage.

    $39.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, Reference, Business
    Author:  Thomas Erikson

    The author explains that there are four key behavior types that define how we interact with and perceive the people around us. Reds are dominant and commanding, Yellows are social and optimistic, Greens are laid back and friendly, and Blues are analytical and precise. Understanding someone's pattern of behavior is the key to successful...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, History
    Author:  Anne-Marie Bidaud

    Why are the presidents of the film industry always close to power when they are appointed? Why do we meet few workers but many marginalized people in the films? Why does My Fair Lady or Pretty Woman end well? These are all questions answered in this book, which reveals the tight network established between Hollywood, the creative pole, New...

    $37.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, LifeStyle, Social Science
    Author:  Jessica Bruder

    From the beet fields of North Dakota to the National Forest campgrounds of California to Amazon's CamperForce program in Texas, employers have discovered a new, low-cost labor pool, made up largely of transient older Americans. Finding that social security comes up short, often underwater on mortgages, these invisible casualties of the Great...

    $38.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, History
    Author:  Catherine M. Tucker

    Presents coffee as a commodity that ties the world together, from the coffee producers and pickers who tend the plantations in tropical nations, to the middlemen and processors, to the consumers who drink coffee without ever having to think about how the drink reached their hands. Bibliographical references in English.

    $27.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, LifeStyle, Technology
    Author:  Matt Haig

    The world is messing with our minds. What if there was something we could do about it? Looking at sleep, news, social media, addiction, work and play, the author invites us to feel calmer, happier and to question the habits of the digital age. This book might even change the way you spend your precious time on earth.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, Social Science
    Author:  Bertrand Russell

    Iconoclastic philosopher Bertrand Russell lays out a rationalist prescription for living a happy life, including the importance of cultivating interests outside oneself and the dangers of passive pleasure.

    $19.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, Politics, Social Science
    Author:  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Rousseau is known for his contributions to political philosophy and moral psychology as well as his influence on later thinkers. The concern dominating his writings is to find a way of preserving human freedom even as humans become increasingly dependent on one another. This work purports that an individual can only be free under the law by...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, History
    Author:  Mansour Abd al-Hakim

    Select readings and explanation of Zecharia Sitchin, his life, research, and writings.  Sitchin was well known for his fringe theories of civilization and his books that propose an explanation for human origins involving ancient astronauts.  He believed that ancient Sumerian culture was created by the Anunnaki, a race of...

    $18.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, History
    Author:  Jeff Koehler

    This book traces the origins and history of coffee including current cultivation practices and the need for finding a more genetically diverse coffee plant.

    $34.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, Literature
    Author:  Bertrand Russell

    A collection of writings by the British philosopher, historican, social reformer, and pacifist.

    $21.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, Literature
    Author:  Bertrand Russell

    The famous British philosopher, logician, writer, and Nobel laureate shares his thoughts about war, religion, happiness, the future of mankind, and more.

    $16.95
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