Iris Gottlieb
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Gender is an intensely personal, yet universal, facet of humanity. In this vibrant book, queer author and artist Iris Gottlieb visually explores gender in all of its complexities, answering questions and providing guidance while also mining history and pop culture for the stories and people who have shaped the conversation on gender"--
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Sure, poop is disgusting, but it's also packed with potential. This uniquely crafted narrative nonfiction invites readers to follow the author into science labs, forests, hospitals, and landfills as she asks: Who uses poo? One scientist trained a dog to track elephant dung to better understand their birthing patterns. Another discovered that mastodon poop from eons ago is the reason we enjoy pumpkin pie today. And every week, some folks deliver their...
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
" A lively, surprising, and necessary guide to navigating our food choices--is a certain food OK for your health? OK for the environment? How do I know if the people who grow or create it are fairly treated?--by an expert in public health from the Culinary Institute of America. "--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"You're standing in front of your refrigerator, a week after your last trip to the supermarket. You've got a bunch of random veggies, some wrinkly fruit, near-expired milk, and those pricey fresh herbs you bought for that one recipe and don't know how to use up. For a split second you picture yourself opening a trash bag, throwing everything away, and ordering takeout. We've all been there. But instead ... you pick up this cookbook. In no time you've...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
'Switched on Pop' illuminates the essential musical concepts behind two decades of chart-topping songs. The text moves through close studies of 16 modern pop classics by artists from Beyoncé to Zedd, each chapter bringing out key aspects of a particular song as well as introducing core concepts such as rhythm, melody, harmony, form, and timbre. As the work progresses, more complex concepts such as syncopation, counterpoint, rhyme, and modulation...