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His very name inspires awe, horror, and, for some of the greatest masters of contemporary science fiction, a strong affection. Find out why in this special collector's edition of the original 1932 novelization of Wallace and Cooper's movie that includes commentary by masters of science fiction Ray Bradbury, Ray Harryhausen, Orson Scott Card, Harlan Ellison, Larry Niven, Catherine Asaro, Jack Williamson, and Marc Zicree.

Brought to you by Penguin. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK From the winner of a National Book Award and author of The Good Lord Bird, soon to be a TV series starring Ethan Hawke The year is 1969. In a housing project in south Brooklyn, a shambling old church deacon...

Powerful, provocative and personal, King Kong Theory is a candid account of how the author of Baise-moi came to be Virginie Despentes. Drawing from personal experience, Despentes shatters received ideas about rape and prostitution, and explodes common attitudes towards sex and gender. King Kong Theory is a manifesto for a new punk feminism, reissued here in a brilliant new translation by Frank Wynne.

A follow-up to the explosive showdown of Godzilla vs. Kong. This time the almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla face a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence—and our own. The latest epic will delve further into the histories of these Titans, their origins and the mysteries of Skull Island and beyond, while uncovering the mythic battle that helped forge these extraordinary beings and tied them to humankind forever.

Humanity fights for its future as Godzilla and Kong embark on a path of destruction that will see the two most powerful forces of nature on the planet collide in an all-out war! Writer Greg Keyes returns once again to the Monsterverse and takes listeners deeper into the worlds of Monarch, the Titans, and so much more.

Teoría King Kong es uno de los grandes libros de referencia del feminismo y de la teoría de género, un incisivo ensayo en el que Despentes comparte su propia experiencia para hablarnos sin tapujos ni concesiones sobre la prostitución, la violación, la represión del deseo, la maternidad y la pornografía, y para contribuir al derrumbe de los cimientos patriarcales de la sociedad actual.

La pioggia scendeva intanto ancor più robusta, erompendo come un fiume arcano di magmatica, incandescente lava esoterica a bagnar e bruciar d'acqua gelata i loro volti contorti da smorfie spaventevolmente estasiate.

Torren Taylor has a gorilla problem. The birthmark on his back says he is supposed to be the new Kong, but he wants nothing to do with his people. Shunning their traditions means his silverback is out of control and on a one-way track to crazy-town. He accepted his shortened life a long time ago, but right now, all he wants to do is live long enough to for a couple last bucket list items. When a rare beauty shows up at his door and offers to keep his animal steady for 200 bucks a week, well, he’s mighty tempted to pay to prolong his life.

The Primordials are crossing into our universe. Their mission is simple: Burn every planet to ashes. The only hope for all life is the culmination of the Kane bloodline. Prometheus finds his back against the wall. Can he hold off the horde long enough for his grandson to face a god? Or will defending his home require the ultimate sacrifice? Constantine and his warriors are out of options. They must find the alien god-king and kill him before time runs out for everyone. Two generations must dig deep and rise above a species more powerful than humanity ever imagined.

Konkrete Klimatipps und Wege aus dem Ökodschungel – auch für Schlechtmenschen. Wir können nicht alles richtig machen, aber vieles besser! Wie das geht erzählen Boris Demrovski und Christian Noll. Boris als alter Castor-Blockierer und Kampagnenmacher, Christian als Mit-Initiator der Deutschen Unternehmensinitiative Energieeffizienz (DENEFF) und bekennender Umweltnerd. Beide haben 2009 das Klimakochbuch mit herausgegeben und knuspern bis heute daran, die besten Rezepte für Klimaschutz im Alltag zu sammeln und zu verfeinern. Bei King Kong Klima lüften beide die letzten Geheimnisse des ...

Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Fiction Winner of the Gotham Book Prize One of Barack Obama's "Favorite Books of the Year" Oprah's Book Club Pick New York Times Readers Pick: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century Named one of the Top Ten Books of the Year by the New York Times...

Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was born on the 1st April 1875 in Greenwich, London. Leaving school at 12 because of truancy, by the age of fifteen he had experience; selling newspapers, as a worker in a rubber factory, as a shoe shop assistant, as a milk delivery boy and as a ship’s cook. In Cape Town in 1898 he met Rudyard Kipling and was inspired to begin writing. His first collection of ballads, The Mission that Failed! was enough of a success that in 1899 he paid his way out of the armed forces in order to turn to writing full time.

Der ehrgeizige Regisseur Carl Denham möchte endlich einen großen Filmcoup landen. Deshalb macht er sich mit einer Filmcrew auf, eine entlegene, sagenumwobene Insel im indischen Ozean zu entdecken. Dort lebt ein Volk, das dem Riesenaffen King Kong junge Frauen als Opfer darbringt. Um den Affenkönig zu besänftigen, entführen die Eingeborenen den Filmstar Ann Darrow und bieten sie dem als Opfer dar...

In seinem Live-Mitschnitt aus dem Deutschen Theater erweckt Stefan Kaminski den Klassiker zu neuem Leben - und das Besondere: Er spricht alle Rollen selbst...

Ein Podcast von Johannes Falkenburg und Oliver Hübel: Oliver und Johannes sprechen in diesem Podcast über ihre gemeinsame langjährige Leidenschaft: Tai Chi / Taijiquan, Qigong, Kongfu - und alles was dazugehört. Mal flapsig erklärt, mal nerdig - aber immer mit Qi. Eine Themenlandschaft, die sich irgendwie verbindet und die auch sie irgendwie verbindet. Jeden zweiten Donnerstag gibt's eine neue Folge!Webseite: erleuchtung-garantiert.deGlossar: http://erleuchtung-garantiert.de/Folgen-Glossar/Kontakt: garantierteerleuchtung@gmail.com______________________This podcast utilizes sound effects ...

Annja Creed has faced constant danger in her quest for the ancient scepter that inspired the legend of the Monkey King, the beloved trickster hero of the Chinese classic Journey to the West. After defeating the protector of its secrets and winning him to her side, Annja has learned of the scepter’s coveted power… which may rival the power of her own mystical sword. Now, Annja’s party of adventurers continue their journey in the footsteps of China’s most legendary explorer, racing against devious and ruthless foes in pursuit of his lost treasure.

“The only thing hotter than a character written by Chloe Gong is a betrayal written by Chloe Gong.” —Olivie Blake, New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six The action-packed finale to Chloe Gong’s New York Times bestselling Flesh & False Gods trilogy—inspired by...

New York Times bestselling author Paul French examines a controversial and revealing period in the early life of the legendary Wallis, Duchess of Windsor–her one year in China. Before she was the Duchess of Windsor, Bessie Wallis Warfield was Mrs. Wallis Spencer, wife of Earl “Win” Spencer...

This show is to celebrate all things Kaiju! I'll cover the more popular films as well as lesser known titles. I will also cover other media such as tv shows, books, short stories, comics, and collectables. From Godzilla to Gamera to King Kong to Yongary and more!