Bøger af Dan Murphy

Greenwoman Magazine celebrates garden writing in all its forms: fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, commentary, biography, art, and comics! Daring and fun, Greenwoman is for the hip gardener who loves digging into the world of art and environmental thought that underlies gardening. Volume 5 features: "The Whole Ruth"-a biography of organic gardening guru Ruth Stout's life, from her Victorian-era childhood, through her two decades in NYC, to her realization of her intense (and sometimes nude) gardening love. "Apples are Ruling My Life"-a new hobby orchardist finds more (much more) than she bargained for. "A Life of the Mind"-Bruce Holland Rogers' short tale of a man's difficulties with ex-spouse and life in general and the way he finds relief. "The Pot of Basil"-an ancient Italian tale of treachery and eternal love with an herbal twist. "Tomato Love" and "Dearest Mary"-two sexy poems about love and gardening and other deliciousness. "A New (Garden Writing Sensation): Greenwoman Magazine Interviews Amanda Thomsen. Amanda talks about her first book and her interesting trajectory into garden writing publishing. "(Mons) Venus in the Garden"-Sex in the Garden columnist Elisabeth Kinsey explores the feminine aspect of shrubbery, a different kind, if you will, of "bush." Also: Dan Murphy's "Slow Ride;" DB Rudin's "The Creature Feature;" art, comics . . . and MORE.

The Meat of the Matter is a definitive collection of more than 150 sharp, bite-sized essays best described as the antidote to the activist community's criticism of meat production, meat-eating and the industry that produces animal protein foods. Written over the last eight years by Dan Murphy, former national magazine editor and food-industry commentator, the book tackles everything from food safety to immigration to biotechnology to animal welfare to nutritional issues from both regulatory and PR perspectives.

An insider's look at those most respected by their peers as masters of pro wrestling, in the words of the wrestlers themselves.

Whether you're a dedicated cinephile or just someone who loves big-screen blockbusters, The Hollywood H.I.P. List will allow you to predict the scenes and the dialogue of every movie you ever watch. That's because the leading studios just can't stop relying on such filmmaking cliches as: The Swiss Family Armani The Bulletproof Couch The 2nd Law of Character Dynamics Cinematic Geology 101 The Magic of UltraSlimeInside you'll find the Top 100 lame and ludicrous scenes that'll make you groan audibly or laugh out loud. They're the best of the worst, and all here for your enjoyment and enlightenment.

From ESPN journalists whose investigation garnered a Peabody Award, the full devastating story of former physician Larry Nassar's serial abuse of America's elite gymnasts and others, revealing the win-at-all-costs culture in youth athletics and higher education that enabled him.