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The New Yoga
From Cults and Dogma to Science and Sanity
by Rob Walker
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2020 by Tellwell Talent
ISBN-13: 978-0-228-82344-5, ISBN: 0-228-82344-7

"The New Yoga: From Cults and Dogma to Science and Sanity! Where did most of your yoga moves come from? A guru from the annals of Indian folklore? Or are those "thousand-year-old poses" really a twentieth century invention hidden behind a veil of tall stories? Were they based on movement science–or cooked-up creations with a big pinch of folklore? The New Yoga takes a brutally hard look at these critical questions. It proposes six radica ..."






The New Yoga
From Cults and Dogma to Science and Sanity (Hardback)
by Rob Walker
144 Pages, Published 2020 by Tellwell Talent
ISBN-13: 978-0-228-82345-2, ISBN: 0-228-82345-5

"The New Yoga: From Cults and Dogma to Science and Sanity!"






The Art of Noticing
131 Ways to Spark Creativity, Find Inspiration, and Discover Joy in the Everyday
by Rob Walker
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Knopf
ISBN-13: 978-0-525-52124-2, ISBN: 0-525-52124-0

"An imaginative, thought-provoking gift book to awaken your senses and attune them to the things that matter in your life.Welcome to the era of white noise. Our lives are in constant tether to phones, to email, and to social media. In this age of distraction, the ability to experience and be present is often lost: to think and to see and to listen.Enter Rob Walker's The Art of Noticing. This gorgeously illustrated volume will spark your ..."






The Art of Noticing
Rediscover What Really Matters to You
by Rob Walker
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Ebury Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5291-0443-1, ISBN: 1-5291-0443-2

"Notice more, and notice more joy in the everyday.Distracted? Overwhelmed? Feel like your attention is constantly being pulled in different directions? Learn how to steal it back. Accessible and inspiring, this book features 131 surprising and innovative exercises to help you tune out white noise, get unstuck from your screen and manage daily distractions. Make small yet impactful changes and bring focus to the things and people that are ..."






First Machines
by Rob Walker
Board Book, 20 Pages, Published 2014 by Scribblers
ISBN-13: 978-1-906714-62-8, ISBN: 1-906714-62-2

"Come and see the big machines, from bulldozers, cranes, and the powerful digger to plows and tractors. Filled with colorful photos of the vehicles and related items, this fun first book will delight every truck-mad kid. Questions throughout encourage children to notice and name colors and other details, encouraging vocabulary and speech. "






Buying In(1st Edition)
The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are
by Rob Walker
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2008 by Random House
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ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-6391-8, ISBN: 1-4000-6391-4

"“Fascinating … A compelling blend of cultural anthropology and business journalism.” — Andrea Sachs, Time Magazine “An often startling tour of new cultural terrain.” — Laura Miller, Salon “Marked by meticulous research and careful conclusions, this superbly readable book confirms New York Times journalist Walker as an expert on consumerism. … [A] thoughtful and unhurried investigation into consumerism that pushes the analysis to the max ..."






Letters from New Orleans(1st Edition)
by Rob Walker
Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2005 by Garrett County Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-891053-01-6, ISBN: 1-891053-01-9

"Rob Walker traded his New York life and set up shop in New Orleans. Soon after, Walker began sending 'The Letter From New Orleans' to interested parties. This book contains all fourteen pieces, along with additional material and photo spectra. It covers subjects including: celebratory gunfire, rich people, and the riddle of race relations today."






Research as Social Change(1st Edition)
New Opportunities for Qualitative Research
by Michael Schratz, Rob Walker
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1995 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-11869-9, ISBN: 0-415-11869-7

"Have you ever thought research is boring? "Research" writes Umberto Eco "should be fun". It seems unlikely that Umberto Eco has read many of the standard social science or education research texts. But social research does offer the possibility of involvement in projects that are informative, sometimes revealing, and fun to do. This book shows us that teaching, learning and research are essentially social and deeply personal activities ..."






Significant Objects(1st Edition)
by Jason Grote, Joshua Glenn, Rob Walker, Nicholson Baker, Jonathan Lethem, Gary Panter, William Gibson, Kurt Andersen, Myla Goldberg, Ben Katchor, Meg Cabot, Mark Frauenfelder, Ben Greenman, Sheila Heti, Shelley Jackson, Heidi Julavits, Neil Labute, Tom Mccarthy, Lydia Millet, Annie Nocenti, Ed Park, Curtis Sittenfeld, Bruce Sterling
Flexibound, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Fantagraphics
ISBN-13: 978-1-60699-525-9, ISBN: 1-60699-525-1

"Collects the results of a literary experiment in which a best-selling or popular author wrote a short fictional prose story about an object on eBay, raising its value; the profit from the object’s sale then went to charity. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE ..."






Square Pegs(1st Edition)
by Rob Walker
Paperback, 140 Pages, Published 2018 by Truth Serum Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-925536-62-1, ISBN: 1-925536-62-9

""Rob Walker has produced a delightful cross-genre melee ... sometimes bucolic, sometimes heartwarming and homespun and sometimes apocalyptic, but always engaging and thought- provoking, taking the reader into different times and places, always with an eye to opening perception." ~ Magdalena Ball, editor of 'Compulsive Reader' "Rob Walker reveals the breadth of his talents in this quirky collection of fiction, memoir and poetry. This is ..."






First Words
(Board book)
by Rob Walker, Tanya Kant
Livro Cartonado, 20 Pages, Published 2015 by Scribblers
ISBN-13: 978-1-910184-74-5, ISBN: 1-910184-74-8

"What first words should a baby learn? Words about themselves, family, fun things (like toys!), and home, sweet home! Enhance their vocabulary with words for food and clothes; bedtime and bath; animals and vehicles, and much more. Colorful photos and simple questions build language skills, and introduce young children to a basic concept in a friendly way."






Black City Ii
Second Hand Smoke
by Rob Walker
Hardcover, 104 Pages, Published 2013 by Xlibris Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-1-4797-5990-3, ISBN: 1-4797-5990-2






Black City II
Second Hand Smoke
by Rob Walker
Paperback, 102 Pages, Published 2013 by Xlibris
ISBN-13: 978-1-4797-5989-7, ISBN: 1-4797-5989-9

"OK, you asked for it, here we go (again)… The long awaited and highly anticipated sequel; Black Cityll 2nd Hand Smoke!! For this project we’ve given you much more story. The plot thickens’… Follow Roc Allen on “Assignment Outside of Black City” Find out who gets hurt in the battle with Gogulock. Follow me as I take you deeper into my world and read on, as I introduce you to more characters and more Black City. Along with a great story w ..."






Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits
by Debbie Millman, Rob Walker
256 Pages, Published 2013 by Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-62153-367-2, ISBN: 1-62153-367-0

"They were taking advantage of the ability to combine different styles. I find it interesting to consider whether teens who grow up with this kind of behavior will still be thinking this way when they're forty. There's an interesting riff on this that's gotten popularity online. A woman decided to wear the same black dress for a year but challenged herself to make it look unique every day. So she modifies the outfit by wearing diffe ..."






Black City
by Rob Walker
Paperback, 52 Pages, Published 2010 by Xlibris
ISBN-13: 978-1-4500-5449-2, ISBN: 1-4500-5449-8

"...Where is Black City? Who lives there; who are these people?! Black City is located on the outskirts of reality and insanity ("as I see it") you know where tangible and intangible meet; where there's a sensitive blend of good and evil..."






Wild Animals
(Chunkie Hunkies)
by Rob Walker
Board Book, 18 Pages, Published 2009 by B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7641-6215-2, ISBN: 0-7641-6215-2

"A tiger, an elephant, a panda, a giraffe, and five more wild animals are named and pictured in this attractive little book. Chunky Hunkies are sturdy miniature board books for parents to share with baby. Extra-thick pages present vivid, full-color, portrait-style photos of friendly animals, captioned with simple and direct statements for parents to read aloud to their child. Talking and reading go together to help babies learn how to ..."






Baby Animals
by Rob Walker
Board Book, 20 Pages, Published 2009 by Barron's Educational Series
ISBN-13: 978-0-7641-6212-1, ISBN: 0-7641-6212-8

"On board pages. (back cover) babies love books Have fun and share a book with your baby. Babies love to look at pictures of animals. Reading the text aloud helps to familiarize babies with words and sounds."






Pet Animals
(Chunkie Hunkies)
by Rob Walker
Board Book, 18 Pages, Published 2009 by B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7641-6213-8, ISBN: 0-7641-6213-6

"Each delightful pet in this book has a name. The rabbit's name is Muffin, the cat's name is Sam, and seven more pets are given their names. Chunky Hunkies are sturdy miniature board books for parents to share with baby. Extra-thick pages present vivid, full-color, portrait-style photos of friendly animals, captioned with simple and direct statements for parents to read aloud to their child. Talking and reading go together to help babi ..."






Farm Animals
(Chunkie Hunkies)
by Rob Walker
Board Book, 18 Pages, Published 2009 by B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7641-6214-5, ISBN: 0-7641-6214-4

"A sheep goes baa, a duck goes quack, a cow goes moo, and five more farm animals demonstrate their distinctive sounds. Chunky Hunkies are sturdy miniature board books for parents to share with baby. Extra-thick pages present vivid, full-color, portrait-style photos of friendly animals, captioned with simple and direct statements for parents to read aloud to their child. Talking and reading go together to help babies learn how to listen ..."






Research As Social Change
New Opportunities for Qualitative Research
by Michael Schratz, Rob Walker
192 Pages, Published 2005 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-134-81428-2, ISBN: 1-134-81428-3

"In particular our thanks go to Jürgen Störk, András Tapolcai, Onoriode Oghenekaro, Kate Seabourne, Steve Wilkinson, Bridget Somekh, Chris Bigum, Ruth Epstein, Boonda Kearns, Marie Brennan, Jack Sanger, Helen Modra, Colin Henry, Lindsay Fitzclarence, Louise Wilson, Orlando Fals-Borda, Susan Groundwater-Smith, Ann Collins, Barbara Kamler, Barbara Schratz-Hadwich, Janine Wiedel, Frigga Haug, Herbert Altrichter, Margaret Clark, Jennife ..."



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