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Leonardo Book
Hybrid Cultures : Japanese Media Arts in Dialogue with the West
by Yvonne Spielmann, Stan Jones, Anja Welle
Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-30583-9, ISBN: 0-262-30583-6






Hybrid Culture
Japanese Media Arts in Dialogue with the West
by Yvonne Spielmann, Anja Welle, Stan Jones
280 Pages, Published 2012 by Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-30490-0, ISBN: 0-262-30490-2

"Creating new sorts of structurally hybrid combinations in the auditory and the visual reaches a high point in Rechenzentrum's resetting of Beethoven's fifth (“ Emperor”) piano concerto in collaboration with the pianist Ueli Wiget, from the Ensemble Modern. For Emperor Remixed (Germany/Korea/Japan/China, 2006– 2008, figs. 76–78), the original score was transferred into Midi files and analyzed in such a way that the piano's sound is pr ..."






Village of the Ghost Bears(Reprint)
A Nathan Active Mystery Set in Alaska (Nathan Active Mysteries)
by Stan Jones
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2011 by Soho Crime
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-56947-864-6, ISBN: 1-56947-864-3

"The fourth Nathan Active mysteryAlaska State Trooper Nathan Active must figure out what connects a dead hunter on a remote Arctic lake with a year-old fatal plane crash in the Brooks Range and an arson at the Chukchi Recreation Center. That fire killed eight people, including the police chief and the town’s basketball star. Active’s investigation leads him to a lucrative polar-bear poaching operation and a brother and sister with an int ..."






Fear, Cultural Anxiety, and Transformation
Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy Films Remade
by Scott A. Lukas, John Marmysz, Shane Borrowman, Costas Constandinides, Daryl G. Frazetti, Daniel Herbert, Ils Huygens, Stan Jones, Zilia Papp, Myoungsook Park
Digital, 310 Pages, Published 2010 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4616-3343-3, ISBN: 1-4616-3343-5

"... crystal beings that live in the sand. Star Trek has taken on an array of environmental issues in its forty years of television and film production, and in doing so has continued to reflect the times, offer alternative solutions, and force people to stop and think about their actions and their impact on the planet. These types of story lines are also being picked up on by fan films, particularly Star Trek: The Continuing Mission ..."






Village of the Ghost Bears
A Nathan Active Mystery
by Stan Jones
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2009 by Soho Crime
ISBN-13: 978-1-56947-606-2, ISBN: 1-56947-606-3

"“[Jones]'s created a richly populated universe you'll be sorry to leave”—People Magazine“You can't fake the stuff Stan Jones pulls off in Village of the Ghost Bears . . . A writer of muscular words and stark images, Jones sets up his scenes like film shots. . . . This kind of writing makes for strong reading, especially with a sturdy murder plot to give it structure.”—New York Times Book Review “Trooper Nathan Active's beat is a few out ..."






The Spill(1st Edition)
Personal Stories from the Exxon Valdez Disaster
by Stan Jones, Sharon Bushell, Ellen Wheat
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2009 by Epicenter Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9800825-8-6, ISBN: 0-9800825-8-7

"A Warning for Future Generations: Twenty years after the Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef, sixty-two men and women share personal stories of what they saw, how they reacted, and how they coped with North America s worst tanker oil spill. Their anger and anguish had receded from view like oil seeping into rocky crevices on the beaches of Prince William Sound, but the terrible memories were never far from the surface. The stories te ..."






Seven Days to Sex Appeal(1st Edition)
How to Be Sexier Without Surgery, Weight Loss, or Cleavage
by Eva Margolies, Stan Jones
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2008 by Andrews Mcmeel Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7407-6069-3, ISBN: 0-7407-6069-6

"Sex appeal is something that anyone can learn with coaching and practice . . . [It] has more to do with how men and women sit, stand, walk, and dress and the way they use their hands, voice, and facial expressions than it does with physical beauty." --Eva MargoliesLearn how to be more attractive and self-confident without relying on rhinoplasty, the latest diet du jour, or a different cup size with this seven-day guide on how to attract ..."






Fear, Cultural Anxiety, and Transformation
Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy Films Remade
by Scott A. Lukas, John Marmysz, Shane Borrowman, Costas Constandinides, Daryl G. Frazetti, Daniel Herbert, Ils Huygens, Stan Jones, Zilia Papp, Myoungsook Park, Juneko J. Robinson, Constantine Verevis, Marmysz/Lukas, Lexington Books
Hardcover, 310 Pages, Published 2008 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-2488-8, ISBN: 0-7391-2488-9

"This collection was inspired by the observation that film remakes offer us the opportunity to revisit important issues, stories, themes, and topics in a manner that is especially relevant and meaningful to contemporary audiences. Like mythic stories that are told again and again in differing ways, film remakes present us with updated perspectives on timeless ideas. While some remakes succeed and others fail aesthetically, they always sa ..."






Frozen Sun
A Nathan Active Mystery (The Nathan Active Mysteries)
by Stan Jones
Paperback, 292 Pages, Published 2008 by Bowhead Press, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-0-9799803-7-4, ISBN: 0-9799803-7-2

"Blizzards, tundra, Eskimos, bush pilots, and bingo-loving grandmas enliven this literate ethnic mystery starring Alaska State Trooper Nathan Active, who has been assigned to the remote Arctic town of Chukchi. Though born an Inupiat Eskimo, Active was raised in Anchorage by white parents and has little knowledge of his native culture. During the long months he has spent in Chukchi, he has rallied against the icy weather and struggled to ..."






What's the Big Deal?(Updated)
Why God Cares About Sex (God's Design for Sex)
by Stan Jones, Brenna Jones, Dick Towner
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2007 by Navpress
ISBN-13: 978-1-60006-016-8, ISBN: 1-60006-016-1

"Written for children ages 8-11, What’s the Big Deal? helps kids find answers to their questions about sex. It explains the basic facts about sex, why God made adults so they want to have sex, what God says about sex in the Bible, and how to respond when faced with sexual pressure from peers, TV, movies, and magazines."






The Story of Me(Updated)
(God's Design for Sex, Book 1)
by Stan Jones, Brenna Jones, Joel Spector
Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2007 by Navpress
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-1-60006-013-7, ISBN: 1-60006-013-7

"[CDATA]Designed for ages 3-5, and using age-appropriate language and illustrations, this book explains to young children the marvelous body God gave them.[/CDATA]"






Facing the Facts(Updated)
The Truth About Sex and You (God's Design for Sex)
by Stan Jones, Brenna Jones
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2007 by Navpress
ISBN-13: 978-1-60006-015-1, ISBN: 1-60006-015-3

"Reading Facing the Facts and talking about it with your parents will help you be ready for the coming physical changes, equip you to handle the sexual pressures you'll encounter throughout your life, and give you a better understanding of ..."






How and When to Tell Your Kids About Sex(Updated)
A Lifelong Approach to Shaping Your Child's Sexual Character (God's Design for Sex)
by Stan Jones, Brenna Jones
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2007 by Navpress
ISBN-13: 978-1-60006-017-5, ISBN: 1-60006-017-X

"[CDATA]This book will help you establish a biblical view of sexuality for your kids. Learn how and when to talk with your children about sexual curiosity, physical changes of puberty, dating, chastity, and more.[/CDATA]"






Video
The Reflexive Medium (Leonardo Book Series)
by Yvonne Spielmann, Anja Welle, Stan Jones
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2007 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-19566-9, ISBN: 0-262-19566-6

"Video is an electronic medium, dependent on the transfer of electronic signals. Video signals are in constant movement, circulating between camera and monitor. This process of simultaneous production and reproduction makes video the most reflexive of media, distinct from both photography and film (in which the image or a sequence of images is central). Because it is process ..."






Hybrid Culture
Japanese Media Arts in Dialogue with the West (Leonardo Book Series)
by Yvonne Spielmann, Stan Jones, Anja Welle, Sean Cubitt, Roger F. Malina
Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2012 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-01837-1, ISBN: 0-262-01837-3

"This book grew out of Yvonne Spielmann's 2005--2006 and 2009 visits to Japan, where she explored the technological and aesthetic origins of Japanese new-media art--which was known for pioneering interactive and virtual media applications in the 1990s. Spielmann discovered an essential hybridity in Japan's media culture: an internal hybridity, a mixture of digital-analog con ..."






Fear, Cultural Anxiety, and Transformation
Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy Films Remade
by John Marmysz, Scott A. Lukas, Contributor-Costas Constandinides, Contributor-Daniel Herbert, Contributor-Ils Huygens, Contributor-Stan Jones, Contributor-Zilia Papp, Contributor-Shane Borrowman, Contributor-Myoungsook Park, Contributor-Constantine Verevis, Daryl G. Frazetti, Juneko J. Robinson, Lukas/Marmysz
Paperback, 310 Pages, Published 2010 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-2489-5, ISBN: 0-7391-2489-7

"This collection was inspired by the observation that film remakes offer us the opportunity to revisit important issues, stories, themes, and topics in a manner that is especially relevant and meaningful to contemporary audiences. Like mythic stories that are told again and again in differing ways, film remakes present us with updated perspectives on timeless ideas. While some remakes succeed and others fail aesthetically, they always sa ..."






Lake Powell and Its 96 Canyons Boating and Exploring Map
by Stan Jones, Steve Ward
Map, 2 Pages, Published 2009 by Sun Country Publications
Folded Map
ISBN-13: 978-0-9665256-2-5, ISBN: 0-9665256-2-0

"For years and years, the Stan Jones' Map has been a staple of every explorer's trip to Lake Powell. By far the most popular, the map includes information on fishing, places of interest, marinas, weather, and history. Stan Jones, also known as Mr. Lake Powell, has created a good all-around map for planning your vacation to Lake Powell. Hikers and explorers will appreciate the areas of interest marked as well as the location of arches, pe ..."






Moving Pictures/Stopping Places(Updated)
Hotels and Motels on Film
by David B. Clarke, Valerie Crawford Pfannhauser, Contributor-Yvette Blackwood, Contributor-Asbjorn Gronstad, Contributor-Greg Hainge, Contributor-Rob Lapsley, Contributor-Katherine Lawrie, Contributor-Maria Walsh, Contributor-Stan Jones, Contributor-Heather Norrisnicholson, Marcus A. Doel, Contributor-Stuart Aitken, David Scott Diffrient, Professor Stuart Aitken, Contributor-James Hay, Contributor-Jann Matlock, James Hay Jr., Professor Jann Matlock, Roland-Francois Lack, Professor Marcus A. Doel, Clarke/Pfannhauser/D
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2009 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-2855-8, ISBN: 0-7391-2855-8

"Mobility has long been a defining feature of modern societies, yet remarkably little attention has been paid to the various 'stopping places'_hotels, motels, and the like_that this mobility presupposes. If the paradoxical qualities of fixed places dedicated to facilitating movement have been overlooked by a variety of commentators, film-makers have shown remarkable prescience and consistency in engaging with these 'still points' around ..."






Video
The Reflexive Medium (Leonardo Book Series)
by Yvonne Spielmann, Stan Jones, Anja Welle, Sean Cubitt
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2010 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-51517-7, ISBN: 0-262-51517-2

"Video is an electronic medium, dependent on the transfer of electronic signals. Video signals are in constant movement, circulating between camera and monitor. This process of simultaneous production and reproduction makes video the most reflexive of media, distinct from both photography and film (in which the image or a sequence of images is central). Because it is process ..."






New Zealand Filmmakers
(Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
by Ian Conrich, Stuart Murray, Barbara Cairns, Geraldene Peters, Stacey Abbott, Estella Tincknell, Laurence Simmons, Roger Horrocks, Stephanie Rains, Jonathan Rayner, Stan Jones, Andrew Spicer, Eva Rueschmann, Helen Martin, Sam Edwards, Professor Bruce Babington, Dr. Kirsten Moana Thompson, James Chapman, David A. Gerstner, Barry Keith Grant, Bruce Babington, David Gerstner, Terence Bayler, Professor Ian Conrich
Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2007 by Wayne State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-3017-3, ISBN: 0-8143-3017-7

"This volume contains twenty in-depth studies of prominent New Zealand directors, producers, actors, and cinematographers. New Zealand Filmmakers outlines and examines three major constituent groups who are responsible for the industry as it appears today: those involved in pioneering film in New Zealand, those associated with the New Wave of the 1970s and 1980s, and those post-mid-1980s visionaries and fantasists who have produced strik ..."



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