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Cover of Amusing Ourselves to Death

Amusing Ourselves to Death

174 recommend · 422

Cover of Impro

Impro

Keith Johnstone

58 recommend · 104

Cover of Understanding Comics

Understanding Comics

56 recommend · 107

Cover of Racing the Beam

Racing the Beam

39 recommend · 58

Cover of Addiction by design

Addiction by design

Natasha Dow Schüll

30 recommend · 47

Blood, sweat, and pixelsJason Schreier

Blood, sweat, and pixels

28 recommend · 50

Cover of The Artist's Way

The Artist's Way

27 recommend · 47

Cover of Playing to Win

Playing to Win

27 recommend · 35

Cover of Ways of Seeing

Ways of Seeing

24 recommend · 35

Cover of A City on Mars

A City on Mars

Kelly Weinersmith

23 recommend · 43

Cover of Watchmen

Watchmen

22 recommend · 51

Cover of In the Land of Invented Languages

In the Land of Invented Languages

21 recommend · 30

Cover of Art & fear

Art & fear

19 recommend · 41

Cover of The Creative Act

The Creative Act

18 recommend · 36

Cover of The Eudaemonic Pie

The Eudaemonic Pie

18 recommend · 29

Cover of How to Do Nothing

How to Do Nothing

17 recommend · 29

Cover of Console Wars

Console Wars

Blake J. Harris

16 recommend · 41

Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical ReproductionWalter Benjamin

Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

Walter Benjamin

15 recommend · 29

Cover of Designing Games

Designing Games

Tynan Sylvester

15 recommend · 19

Cover of Musimathics

Musimathics

14 recommend · 18

Cover of The Mathematics of Poker

The Mathematics of Poker

14 recommend · 16

Cover of How Music Works

How Music Works

13 recommend · 18

Cover of Playing at the World

Playing at the World

13 recommend · 18

Cover of The Dilbert Principle

The Dilbert Principle

12 recommend · 34

Cover of On Photography

On Photography

12 recommend · 21

Cover of The illusion of life

The illusion of life

Frank Thomas Bullen

12 recommend · 17

Cover of Musicophilia

Musicophilia

11 recommend · 21

Cover of The computer music tutorial

The computer music tutorial

11 recommend · 20

Cover of In the blink of an eye

In the blink of an eye

11 recommend · 18

Cover of The Manga Guide to Databases

The Manga Guide to Databases

11 recommend · 20

Cover of The animator's survival kit

The animator's survival kit

Richard Williams

11 recommend · 20

Cover of Story

Story

11 recommend · 19

Cover of This Is Your Brain on Music

This Is Your Brain on Music

Daniel J. Levitin

10 recommend · 22

Cover of Sid Meier's Memoir!

Sid Meier's Memoir!

10 recommend · 18

Cover of The Future Was Here

The Future Was Here

10 recommend · 21

Cover of The jazz theory book

The jazz theory book

10 recommend · 15

Cover of Effortless Mastery

Effortless Mastery

10 recommend · 16

Cover of Designing sound

Designing sound

10 recommend · 16

How to Listen to and Understand Great MusicProfessor Robert Greenberg

How to Listen to and Understand Great Music

Professor Robert Greenberg

10 recommend · 12

Cover of Simple Sabotage Field Manual

Simple Sabotage Field Manual

United States. Office of Strategic Services.

9 recommend · 75

Cover of The Ultimate History of Video Games

The Ultimate History of Video Games

9 recommend · 15

A geometry of musicDmitri Tymoczko

A geometry of music

Dmitri Tymoczko

9 recommend · 24

Cover of The song machine

The song machine

9 recommend · 13

Cover of Tuning, timbre, spectrum, scale

Tuning, timbre, spectrum, scale

William A. Sethares

9 recommend · 14

Cover of The jazz piano book

The jazz piano book

9 recommend · 12

Cover of Understanding exposure

Understanding exposure

Bryan F. Peterson

9 recommend · 10

Cover of Stay Awhile and Listen : Book II

Stay Awhile and Listen : Book II

Amie C. E. Kline

8 recommend · 16

Cover of Game Over

Game Over

8 recommend · 15

Cover of How Music Got Free

How Music Got Free

8 recommend · 11

Cover of Origami Design Secrets

Origami Design Secrets

8 recommend · 10

Cover of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

8 recommend · 10

Cover of A History of Warfare

A History of Warfare

8 recommend · 10

Cover of Sun Tzu's art of war

Sun Tzu's art of war

General Tao Hanzhang

7 recommend · 35

Cover of The Geek Atlas

The Geek Atlas

John Graham-Cumming

7 recommend · 40

Cover of Word Freak

Word Freak

7 recommend · 13

Cover of Harmonic Experience

Harmonic Experience

7 recommend · 15

Cover of How equal temperament ruined harmony

How equal temperament ruined harmony

7 recommend · 12

Cover of The confidence game

The confidence game

Maria Konnikova

7 recommend · 12

Cover of Newtonian Casino

Newtonian Casino

7 recommend · 11

Cover of The story of art

The story of art

7 recommend · 8