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  | | 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 Mobipocket_Ebook 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." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | 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 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." |
 | | 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. " |
 | | I'm with the Brand The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are by Rob Walker Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2008 by Constable ISBN-13: 978-1-84529-887-6, ISBN: 1-84529-887-X "Brands are dead. Advertising no longer works. Weaned on cable TV, the Internet, and other emerging technologies, the short-attention-span generation has become immune to marketing. Or so we're told. "New York Times Magazine" columnist Rob Walker argues that we're experiencing a more important and lasting shift in the dynamic between consumer and consumed than these reductive conclusions would suggest. Technology has created the possibil ..." |
 | | 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 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-525-52125-9, ISBN: 0-525-52125-9 "I have a good one,” artist Amanda Tiller once remarked, “but unfortunately it's not for useful things.” Tiller explores this theme over a diverse series of works that chronicle what she is able to recall, without consulting Google. The piece “Movie ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | Spot and Match Shapes by Rob Walker Board Book, 16 Pages, Published 2015 by Scribblers ISBN-13: 978-1-910706-03-9, ISBN: 1-910706-03-5 "Spot the object. Find the match. Look and learn! Toddlers from age two and up will have fun learning simple concepts from these bright and bold photos and simple questions. How many sides does a triangle have? What is shaped like a cube? From squares and ovals to hearts, stars, cylinders, and cones, kids will feel proud of recognizing the different shapes and finding a perfect match for each one!"" |
 | | 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 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 ..." |
 | | 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 102 Pages, Published 2013 by Xlibris Corporation ISBN-13: 978-1-4797-5991-0, ISBN: 1-4797-5991-0 "And that's exactly what this copy cat murderer did!BCPD was miffed however?! They did find it a little odd to have a copycat murderer in Black City... that's generally not our forte. They were ableto quickly identify and isolate the crime(s). It was the abduction of this little boy that was curiously differentfrom the other slayings. Because of our tight security and arrogance/ignorance it was hard to digest that ourcopycat serial ..." |
 | | 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..." |
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