A fascinating and original history of an idea that now controls and monetizes almost everything we do. Copyright is everywhere.Your smartphone incorporates thousands of items of intellectual property. Someone owns the reproduction rights to photographs... Zobraziť viac
A fascinating and important exploration into how copyright has become a tool of unprecedented power and wealth for the few, widening the gap between the richest and poorest in society. Zobraziť viac
Ceci n’est pas un manuel de traduction, mais un guide de voyage. Il n’y est pas question de méthode ni de techniques, mais de l’«arbre à vodka» qui fit son apparition dans une Bible estonienne, ou encore du poisson Babel, merveilleuse créature... Zobraziť viac
Is That a Fish in Your Ear?by David Bellos asks: how do we really make ourselves understood to other people? This funny, wise and life-affirming language book shows how, from puns to poetry, news bulletins to the Bible, Asterix to Swedish films... Zobraziť viac
A fascinating and important exploration into how copyright has become a tool of unprecedented power and wealth for the few, widening the gap between the richest and poorest in society. Zobraziť viac
Idiocy is all around us: whether it's the uncle spouting conspiracy theories, the colleagues who repeat your point but louder, or the commuters who still can't count two metres, our lives are beset by idiots. But what is the answer to this perpetual... Zobraziť viac
