Schlieren and shadowgraph techniques allow us to see the invisible: the optical inhomogeneities in transparent media like air, water and glass that otherwise cause only ghostly ...

A photocopiable literacy activity book for Key Stage 3 students in Year 9. It seeks to cover the key objectives of the Sentence Level strand of the National Literacy Strategy ...

A guide for understanding the ecological and existential aspects of global environmental change. This book shows how to make global environmental problems more tangible, so ...

Examines television and media studies theory and studies the textual and social role of parody in offering critical commentary on other television programs and genres. This ...

There's no denying that television is a forceful presence in students' lives. Yet in writing classrooms the assumption is often that television is only an obstacle to teaching ...

"Lance Strate takes the reader on a journey through the interdisciplinary, communication-centered field of media ecology, the study of media as environments, a field that ...

The essays in Small Tech investigate the cultural impact of digital tools and provide fresh perspectives on mobile technologies such as iPods, digital cameras, and PDAs and ...

Although much has been written lately on the links between painting and writing, little or no attention has been paid to those moments in literature when the narrative stops to ...

The emergence of spirituality in contemporary culture in holistic forms suggests that organised religions have failed. This thesis is explored and disputed in this book in ways ...