THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE is recognised as one of the most influential books ever written. więcej »

A distinguished group of eminent contributors reflect on the writings of Stephen Bann and his influence on the fields of visual studies, art history and cultural history. więcej »

The photographs of torture at Abu Ghraib prison aroused world-wide condemnation - or did they? Opinion polls showed that most citizens of the us were unmoved by the images. więcej »

John Strasberg shows the connection between art and life by showing how his own life affected his development as an artist. więcej »

Adorno: A Critical Reader presents a collection of new essays by many of the world's top critics, who examine Adorno's lasting impact on the arts, politics, history, philosophy, psychoanalysis, and sociology. więcej »

Boorman begins with his archetypal English suburban boyhood in the 1940s and 50s, then recounts his big break during the "gold rush" era of British television in the 1960s, and his subsequent graduation to feature film making: initially with pop stars The Dave Clark Five on "Catch Us If You Can", then with the legendary Lee Marvin on his first Hollywood picture - and first masterpiece "Point Blank". więcej »

Full of fresh revelations, dark humour and cliff hanging suspense, this new biography of Alfred Hitchcock follows his life from its humble beginnings, as the son of an East End greengrocer, through an extraordinary career in which his films set new standards for cinematic invention, to his death as a Hollywood legend in Beverley Hills. więcej »

Alistair Cooke, then a Washington correspondent for "The Guardian", recognized a great story to be told in investigating at first hand the effects of the Second World War on America and the daily lives of Americans as they adjusted to radically new circumstances. więcej »

That market forces drive the news is not news. Whether a story appears in print, on television, or on the Internet depends on who is interested, its value to advertisers, the costs of assembling the details, and competitors' products. więcej »

In 1978, George Harrison, the Monty Python team and American businessman Denis O'Brien formed HandMade films, which was responsible for such classics as "Monty Python's Life of Brian", "Time Bandits", "The Long Good Friday", "A Private Function", "Mona Lisa" and "Withnail and I". więcej »