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Entertainment Theology (Cultural Exegesis)

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Entertainment Theology (Cultural Exegesis) By:Barry Taylor Published on 2008-03-01 by Baker Books Click The Button Below To Download The Book It's the end of the church as we know it. In a digitally connected world, people are seeking spiritual answers through pop culture. Instead of retreating, Christians must |rethink the sacred| and enter global conversations about God--in film, literature, TV, and music--or face extinction, argues Barry Taylor in Entertainment Theology. Taking snapshots from theology, cultural studies, sociology, and pop culture, Taylor explores a myriad of factors affecting religious life since the 1970s, including technology, fashion, celebrity, and global communications. He exhorts a move away from traditional Christian religion, proposing instead a manifestation of Christianity as a religion not of the past but of the present and the future. For scholars, seminary students, culture watchers, and emerging-church readers, Entertainment Theology offers thought...

The ... Information Please Entertainment Almanac

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The ... Information Please Entertainment Almanac By:Robert Moses,Beth Rowen Published on 1996 by Click The Button Below To Download The Book Both a historical reference and a browser's delight, the newest addition to the Information Please family is a one-stop entertainment reference library. Here are the answers to the most often asked questions about movies, television, music, video, performing arts, games, books, and much more. No other single volume provides such comprehensive, reliable, and informative coverage of our popular culture. Includes: full listings of Oscar, Grammy, and Emmy winners, year by year, award by award, including nominees.; A comprehensive yearbook covering the major film, television, and music releases of 1995 .; Specially commissioned essays by leading feature writers and columnists.; Historic timelines documenting the evolution of movies, broadcasting, and popular music.; Film and music festival calendars.; Special feature sidebars: 1995's memorable ...

The recreation and entertainment industries

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The recreation and entertainment industries By:Norman F. Clarke Published on 1990-11 by McFarland & Company Click The Button Below To Download The Book This new edition - covering both for-profit and not-for-profit businesses - includes such new electronic information sources as Internet sites and CD-ROM technology, as well as changes that have taken place in the booming recreation and entertainment industries since 1990. An updated directory of publishers is included. Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is falseand in ePub is false Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The Book

Entertainment, Propaganda, Education

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Entertainment, Propaganda, Education By:Anselm Heinrich Published on 2007 by Univ of Hertfordshire Press Click The Button Below To Download The Book Published in association with the Society for Theatre Research, this is a comparative study of regional theatre in Britain and Germany during the key period of 1918 to 1945. Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is falseand in ePub is false Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The Book

Max Beerbohm's Mischievous Wit

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Max Beerbohm's Mischievous Wit By:Jacobus Gerhardus Riewald Published on 2000-01-01 by Uitgeverij Van Gorcum Click The Button Below To Download The Book Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is falseand in ePub is false Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The Book

How to handle travel and entertainment expenses

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How to handle travel and entertainment expenses By:Melvin Orenstein,Research Institute of America, inc Published on 1994 by Click The Button Below To Download The Book Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is falseand in ePub is false Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The Book

Sideshows & Spectacles

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Sideshows & Spectacles By:Inc Pomegranate Communications Published on 2018-01-15 by Pomegranate Communications Click The Button Below To Download The Book Come one, come all! For high-wire entertainment, dramatic feats, original acts, and the most magnificent exhibitions from around the world, take a seat and enjoy the Victorian eras dazzling sideshows and spectacles. (Performances dailyrain or shine.) Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is falseand in ePub is false Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The Book

Stanley Newman Presents Entertainment Trivia Puzzles

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Stanley Newman Presents Entertainment Trivia Puzzles By:David Fialkoff Published on 2006-06-13 by Random House Puzzles & Games Click The Button Below To Download The Book Do you love to impress your friends with movie trivia? Enjoy quoting your favorite TV moments? Have a soft spot in your heart for pop music? Then this is the puzzle book for you! Packed with fascinating trivia about the entertainment industry, this book has a wide range of questions and games about movies, television, music, books, and plays. This book includes more than twenty engaging, original puzzles that will test your trivia knowledge in creative and fun ways, and leave you applauding for more! Example: Synonym Spoonerisms The words and phrases paired here are synonyms of spoonerisms (initial sound reversals) of the names of famous people. The first one has been done to help get you started. 1. Vulgar/mouth joint LEWD JAW : JUDE LAW 2. Not tight / French cheese (actor & martial artist) 3. Gave a meal to ...

The Entertainment Industry

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The Entertainment Industry By:Michael John Haupert Published on 2006-01-01 by Greenwood Publishing Group Click The Button Below To Download The Book Explores the evolution and history of popular American entertainment during the twentieth century. Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is true and in ePub is true Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The Book

Fenwick Travers and the Years of Empire

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Fenwick Travers and the Years of Empire By:Raymond M. Saunders Published on 1993 by Presidio Press Click The Button Below To Download The Book Fenwick Travers, a rogue whose chief interest in life is to establish himself comfortably without undue exertion, unexpectedly earns a reputation for valor in combat while serving in the U.S. Army in Cuba during the Spanish-American War Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is falseand in ePub is false Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The Book

Convergence and consolidation in the entertainment and information industries

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Convergence and consolidation in the entertainment and information industries By:United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Antitrust, Business Rights, and Competition Published on 1999 by Government Printing Office Click The Button Below To Download The Book Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is falseand in ePub is false Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The Book

The Blockbuster Entertainment Guide to Movies and Videos

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The Blockbuster Entertainment Guide to Movies and Videos By: Published on 1998 by Dell Click The Button Below To Download The Book Offers more than twenty thousand entries for movies and videos Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is falseand in ePub is false Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The Book

The Rhetorics of Popular Culture

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The Rhetorics of Popular Culture By:Robert L. Root Published on 1987 by Praeger Pub Text Click The Button Below To Download The Book Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is falseand in ePub is false Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The Book

Branded Entertainment

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Branded Entertainment By:Jean-Marc Lehu Published on 2007 by Kogan Page Publishers Click The Button Below To Download The Book |Product placement has evolved from a novel marketing tactic to a key marketing strategy on a global scale.| Patrick Quinn, PQ Media Branded Entertainment explains how product placement, a long-time phenomenon in films, has gone beyond this to now embrace all media. Citing examples from film, to music video, to computer games, the author explains the: history and development of product placement; advantages of this form of brand advertising; methods employed by different brands Most importantly, Branded Entertainment discusses the future possibilities for using this form of promotion to recreate an emotional connection with customers and exploiting the opportunities afforded by advances in technology to spread the message across multimedia channels. |Lehu explores the long history of product placement , and discusses its potential in the future|. Book was writt...

Walt Disney

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Walt Disney By:Martin Gitlin Published on 2010-01-01 by ABDO Click The Button Below To Download The Book Examines the family background, childhood, education, famous works, as well as Walt Disney's career as a cartoonist and business owner. Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is true and in ePub is true Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The Book

The Art of Blizzard Entertainment

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The Art of Blizzard Entertainment By:Nick Carpenter Published on 2013-02-12 by Insight Editions Click The Button Below To Download The Book Over the past two decades, Blizzard Entertainment has had a tremendous impact on the world of games and global pop culture. From its humble beginnings as a three-person console-game development studio in 1991 to the creation of the blockbuster Warcraft®, StarCraft®, and Diablo® series, Blizzard has a history of crafting stunning worlds of science fiction and fantasy. The company’s distinctive gameplay and storytelling styles have captivated an international audience numbering in the tens of millions whose passion cannot be quelled. Twenty years after Blizzard opened its doors, the company’s World of Warcraft® boasts the title of the world’s most popular subscription-based massively multiplayer online role-playing game, and the studio is widely recognized as one of the leaders in creatively driven game development. An epic volume of art and behind-t...

The Second Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment

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The Second Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment By:Yusuf Pisan Published on 2005 by Yusuf Pisan Click The Button Below To Download The Book The second Australasian conference on interactive entertainment is latest series of annual regional meetings, in which advances in interactive entertainment and computer games are reported. It brings together a range of experts from media studies, cultural studies, cognitive science and range of other areas. Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is true and in ePub is false Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The Book