From the acclaimed author of Hey Nostradamus! comes a wonderful comic novel with 'more one-liners than a decade of Woody Allen films' (Guardian), about the scramble for love and success in a brave new world!

The classic and bestselling official episode guide to The Simpsons in a special collector's edition, the perfect accompaniment to the first 8 seasons now released on DVD.

Intuition is not some magical property that arises unbidden from the depths of our mind. This book shows us how we can hone our instinctive ability to know in an instant, helping us to bring out the best in our thinking and become better decision-makers in our homes, offices and in everyday life.

More Unauthorized Essays on Joss Whedon's Firefly Universe.

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A book on Buffy the Vampire Slayer . The author focuses on individual episodes, and examines Buffy's ways of making meaning - from literary narrative and symbolism to visual imagery and sound. Combining intelligence and wit, written for the wide Buffy readership, this is a useful companion to the show.

The Culture of Marketing the Marketing of Culture. Through the worlds of fashion and art, music and film, writing and commerce, 'Nobrow' offers an essential roadmap to the universe we all now inhabit. A wonderfully entertaining, incisive look at contemporary culture, the media and the marketing impulses that drive it, and the key figures who engineer it. A fresh, funny and enormously readable ...

To many, Scrabble is just a board game. For others it's an intellectual pilgrimage, a balancing act between language and mathematics. This book charts the history and theory of the game, alongside the authors own rise from living-room player to competitive shark.

Jack Gladney, head of Hitler studies at the College-on-the-Hill, is afraid of death, as is his wife Babette and his colleague Murray who runs a seminar on car crashes. The author exposes our common obsession with mortality, and Jack and Babette's biggest fear - who will die first?

Yambo struggles through the frames to find at last the face of the girl he loves.

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A memoir, in which, Rob Sheffield, a veteran rock and pop culture critic and staff writer for Rolling Stone magazine, tells the story of his musical coming of age, and how rock music, the first love of his life, led him to his second, a girl named Renee.

Encompassing standard zombies and vampires, this work provides raw material for philosophical speculation.

Very evil Very funny. A lethal joyride into today's new breed of technogeeks, Coupland's novel updates Microserfs for the age of Google

Provides an introduction of the players who came up with the ideas that form the basic elements of the hip-hop culture. It describes how it all began with social upheavals in Jamaica, the Bronx, the Black Belt of Long Island and South Central LA. It is intended for DJs, B-Boys, MCs and those with an interest in the history of America.

An ethnographic study of communities of media fans, their interpretative strategies, its social institutions and cultural practices. Jenkins focuses on fans of popular TV programmes, including Star Trek and The Professionals.

Fascinating trivia about literature, television, fashion and more.

Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung .

'Crackpot' is a collection of essays reflecting Water's skewed but thought-provoking worldview. This edition contains new material to coincide with the ongoing success of 'Hairspray' on Broadway.