Gerard Jones je americký autor, ktorý sa hlboko ponára do psychológie a spoločenského vplyvu populárnej kultúry, najmä v oblasti komiksov a fantasy. Jeho dielo skúma, ako fiktívne svety a nadľudské postavy formujú našu predstavivosť a ponúkajú priestor na vyrovnanie sa s realitou. Jones argumentuje, že detská posadnutosť superhrdinami a fantáziou je kľúčová pre rozvoj ich emocionálnej inteligencie a schopnosti čeliť zložitosti sveta. Prostredníctvom svojich prác sa snaží pochopiť a vysvetliť, ako mýty a príbehy ovplyvňujú našu spoločnosť a individuálne životy.
He chronicles how the success of the comics provoked a backlash that nearly destroyed the industry in the 1950s, and how later they surged back, inspiring a new generation to transmute pre-war fantasies into art, literature, blockbuster movies and graphic novels.
"Let's Talk Soccer" emphasizes the importance of effective communication in coaching to enhance player development. It introduces 'game-calls' for clear, game-specific messaging, helping players understand their roles within a team's philosophy. This practical resource provides a framework for creating a coaching vocabulary that fosters skill and creativity across all ages.
Acclaimed author Rumiko Takahashi’s classic romantic comedy about finding your path in life. Yusaku Godai didn’t get accepted into college on the first try, so he’s studying to retake the entrance exams. But living in a dilapidated building full of eccentric and noisy tenants is making it hard for him to achieve his goals. Now that a beautiful woman has moved in to become the new resident manager, Godai is driven to distraction!
From a veteran creator of children's entertainment, an insider's view of how even the most violent games and TV shows can help children conquer fears and develop a bold sense of self. schovat popis
Viele Eltern erschrecken, wenn sie sehen, welche Faszination Gewaltdarstellungen auf ihre Kinder ausüben. Der Psychologe Gerard Jones zeigt jedoch, weshalb die Auseinandersetzung mit fiktiver Gewalt für die Entwicklung von Kindern so wichtig ist, und gibt wertvolle Hinweise für einen verantwortungsvollen Umgang mit Gewalt in den Medien.
