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Cameron, Julia

A year's worth of creative inspiration from "The Queen of Change" (The New York Times) The Daily Artist's Way is an inspirational collection of 365 daily reminders for a creative life, all from Julia Cameron, whose book The Artist's Way has transformed the lives of millions. Now, readers can easily and immediately apply Artist's Way practices to their lives day by day with this...

Laurence Leamer

From the New York Times bestselling author of Capote's Women comes an astonishing account of the revolutionary artist Andy Warhol and his scandalous relationships with the ten women he deemed his "Superstars"."Now and then, someone would accuse me of being evil," Andy Warhol confessed, "of letting people destroy themselves while I watched, just so I could film them." Obsessed w...

Benoît Gallot / Casanave, Daniel / Arielle Aaronson

From the head curator of the most famous cemetery in the world--a moving story about a place where joy, grief, and wild nature converge in unexpected and inspiring ways. "Père-Lachaise in Paris, whose tombs of Oscar Wilde, Jim Morrison, Édith Piaf and many other artistic icons have made it a popular tourist draw, has become a haven for wildlife."--from the New York Times prof...

Cameron, Julia

'The Artist's Way is like Dry January for creative types and artists swear by it' DEFECTOR'Morning pages are the most cost-effective therapy I've ever found' TIM FERRISS'Without The Artist's Way, there would have been no Eat, Pray, Love' ELIZABETH GILBERT'Morning pages has become a household name, a shorthand for unlocking your creative potential' VOGUETHE ESSENTIAL HANDBOOK TO...

Deepak Shenoy

Forget step-by-step instructions — you're ready to design your own LEGO creations! The LEGO Builder's Handbook is the only guide you need for building totally out-of-this-world, wholly original models.What's the right scale to use for your LEGO model? How does SNOT, also known as sideways building, work? What's the trick to achieving smoother tapers? How do you design a LEGO sc...

Ken Hollings

The third and final volume of Ken Hollings' personal reflections on Trash Aesthetics.In Paradise, Hollings tells the story of three kings who squandered everything they had in a grandiose spectacle of waste. King Ludwig II of Bavaria, "King of Rock 'n' Roll" Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson, the "King of Pop," all shared the same doomed innocence. Their lives and early deaths ...

Steven Johnson

u003cpu003eEn esta historia ilustrada, Steven Johnson se adentra en los aspectos lúdicos de la tecnología. Reúne para eso un elenco de personajes excéntricos y entrañables, inmersos en un sinfín de anécdotas que muestran "la cocina" de un puñado de inventos que fueron llamados providencialmente a cambiar el mundo, nuestro mundo. Este libro es también un viaje a través del tiemp...

Steven Johnson

Un pirata oteando el horizonte, empapado de ron y ansioso de tesoros: en septiembre de 1695, el pirata inglés Henry Every, capitán del Fancy, atacó y se apoderó de un barco que regresaba a la India desde la Meca. Este acto, uno de los crímenes más lucrativos de la historia, tuvo ramificaciones mundiales y dio lugar a la primera orden de caza y captura internacional y al primer ...

Steven Johnson

¿Recuerdan El dormilón de Woody Allen? ¿Aquella película en que un personaje despierta en el futuro, descubre que todo aquello que resultaba nocivo para su salud se sabe ahora beneficioso? Steven Johnson recupera esta idea para crear su Curva del Dormilón en Cultura basura, cerebros privilegiados y contradecir uno de los grandes prejuicios del mundo postmoderno: la idea de que ...

Steven Johnson