"The modern classic, completely updated." The newest edition of The Backyard Astronomer's Guide includes the latest data and answers the questions most often asked by home astronomers, from beginners to experienced stargazers. Terence Dickinson and Alan Dyer provide expert guidance on the right types of telescopes and other equipment; photographing the stars through a telesco...(展开全部)

安德鲁·法泽卡斯，也被称为“夜空之人”，是一位科学作家、演说家和播音员，他通过社交媒体分享他对宇宙奇观的热情。他为《国家地理》杂志撰写了人气颇高的在线专栏“追星族”，也是《星际迷航:我们宇宙的官方指南》一书的作者。法泽卡斯还是加拿大皇家天文学会的天文观察员。

The definitive user's guide and then some to Matthew Barney's epic five-part epic film series, he Cremaster Cycle is filled with hundreds of Barney's fantastical images and surveys the project, which uses the biological model of sexual difference as its conceptual departure point. Three essays by Barney experts articulate the series' diverse themes and explore the artist's inno...(展开全部)

Seeing in the Dark is a poetic love letter to the skies and a stirring report on the revolution now sweeping amateur astronomy, in which backyard stargazers linked globally by the Internet are exploring deep space and making discoveries worthy of the professionals. Timothy Ferris invites us all to become stargazers, recounting his lifelong experiences as an enthralled stargazer...(展开全部)

Seeing in the Dark is a poetic love letter to the skies and a stirring report on the revolution now sweeping amateur astronomy, in which backyard stargazers linked globally by the Internet are exploring deep space and making discoveries worthy of the professionals. Timothy Ferris invites us all to become stargazers, recounting his lifelong experiences as an enthralled stargazer...(展开全部)

1920s Paris: Birthplace of the graphic novel?! F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, and James Joyce walk into a Parisian bar... no, it's not the beginning of a joke, but the premise of Jason's unique new graphic novel. Set in 1920s Paris, The Left Bank Gang is a deliciously inventive re-imagining of these four literary figures as not only typical Jason anthropom...(展开全部)

1920s Paris: Birthplace of the graphic novel?! F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, and James Joyce walk into a Parisian bar... no, it's not the beginning of a joke, but the premise of Jason's unique new graphic novel. Set in 1920s Paris, The Left Bank Gang is a deliciously inventive re-imagining of these four literary figures as not only typical Jason anthropom...(展开全部)

詹姆斯·T.科斯塔(James T.costa) 科斯塔是美国北卡罗来纳州高地生物站(HighlandsBiological Station)执行主任，查尔斯·达尔文信托基金会(Charles Darwin Trust)受托人之一，同时也是西卡罗来纳大学的生物学教授，他在那里教授遗传学、昆虫学、生物地理学和进化等课程。 作为一名对社会进化有着特殊兴趣的昆虫学家，他自1996年以来一直担任比较动物学博物馆昆虫学副研究员。在过去的十几年里，他的研究和写作主要集中在查尔斯·达尔文研究、阿尔弗雷德·拉塞尔·华莱士研究和进化生物学史等领域。

詹姆斯·T.科斯塔(James T.costa) 科斯塔是美国北卡罗来纳州高地生物站(HighlandsBiological Station)执行主任，查尔斯·达尔文信托基金会(Charles Darwin Trust)受托人之一，同时也是西卡罗来纳大学的生物学教授，他在那里教授遗传学、昆虫学、生物地理学和进化等课程。 作为一名对社会进化有着特殊兴趣的昆虫学家，他自1996年以来一直担任比较动物学博物馆昆虫学副研究员。在过去的十几年里，他的研究和写作主要集中在查尔斯·达尔文研究、阿尔弗雷德·拉塞尔·华莱士研究和进化生物学史等领域。

Illuminating the dark side of the American century, "The Monster Show" uncovers the surprising links between horror entertainment and the great social crises of our time, as well as horror's function as a pop analogue to surrealism and other artistic movements. With penetrating analyses and revealing anecdotes, David J. Skal chronicles one of our most popular and pervasive mode...(展开全部)