![]() ![]() Uncovering a unique (and often self-deprecating) side to such talents as Jimmy Fallon, Seth Rogen, Channing Tatum, Waris Ahluwalia, Will Ferrell, and Kevin Hart, this collection goes beyond mere portraiture to challenge conventional notions of masculinity and traditional male imagery. Paul Rudd checking out the merchandise Jimmy Kimmel playing dress up Jack Black getting a one-of-a-kind pedicure Elon Musk unveiling his newest Tesla Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David taking a coffee break.įrom leading men to comedians, ballet dancers to quarterbacks, war veterans to Broadway veterans, Red-Blooded American Male features more than 100 imaginative, striking, and sexy portraits from award-winning photographer Robert Trachtenberg. Pithy captions about each shoot accompany the photographs, giving readers a peek behind the curtain of a famed portrait photographer's creative process and his world-renowned photographs. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Red-Blooded American Male: Photographs by Trachtenberg, Robert at the best online prices at. A collection of 100 inspired and surprising portraits of celebrities and everymen alike from the award-winning photographer Robert Trachtenberg. A collection of 100 inspired and surprising portraits of celebrities and everymen alike from the award-winning photographer Robert Trachtenberg.Paul Rudd checking out the merchandise Jimmy Kimmel playing dress up Jack Black getting a one-of-a-kind pedicure Elon Musk unveiling his newest Tesla Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David taking a coffee break.From leading men to comedians, ballet dancers. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A mysterious old man comes over the mountain and parks himself on the slope above the village. The time is 1840 the place a tiny village in Afghanistan. Most readers are familiar with an arc of world history that runs from Egypt and Mesopotamia through Greece and Rome, to the Dark Ages, the Renaissance and Enlightenment, the Industrial Revolution and the rise of nation states. The shape of that story necessarily depends, therefore, on who the “we” is, and where these tellers of the story are situated. ![]() World history is the story of how we got to where we are today. He poses the question at the heart of the Afghan riddle: why does every great power going into Afghanistan make exactly the same mistakes as the previous great power going into Afghanistan, even though each one comes to grief in pretty much the same way and for pretty much the same reasons? It is not the first time this question has been posed but Ansary’s vivid account is the first time it has been answered.ĭestiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes Here, Ansary presents the epic, tragic (and yet sometimes strangely comical) two-century story of Afghanistan from the inside looking out. ![]() ![]() ![]() American vampires are bigger, faster, stronger, smarter, and blend into society better. They threaten the way of life for the old school vamps who prey on young women and can’t come out in the daylight. Seriously, how many ways can you spice up this old trope?! Let’s move on!Īmerican Vampire works off the premise that there are several species of vamps and the American ones are the newest and most dangerous. But traditional vampires are boring anymore. ![]() There are a few notable exceptions like my favorite classic Buffy, and modern takes like the incredibly disturbing movie The Transfiguration. I think the whole genre is completely exhausted. I’m not a huge vampire fan to begin with. It’s not scary and worst of all it’s not that interesting. Spoiler Free ReviewĪmerican Vampire is a graphic novel series that claims to bring horror back to the vampire genre. First is the spoiler free review followed by the spoiler full review and summary. This post of American Vampire by author Scott Snyder, Illustrations Rafael Albuquerque has been adapted from two previous posts. ![]() |