Ergebnis für "Game On" in Politik & Sozialwissenschaften

This thought-provoking anthology offers a close examination of the psychology behind the intricate narrative and compelling characters in author George R.R. Martin's best-selling work, A Song of Ice and Fire, and the popular HBO TV series based upon his books, Game of Thrones. In Martin's richly detailed world, deceit, manipulation, and greed rule the day, and almost everyone fights for power over the realm or simply over their own lives. How do love and hate, good and evil, need and greed, altruism and narcissism drive the very best and very worst human behaviors?

In chapters such as "During Your Swing Is Not the Time to Give Yourself a Lesson" and "How to Enjoy a Bad Round of Golf," the author guides golfers with simple yet powerful techniques to prepare for, execute, and, equally important, respond to the results of any golf shot. The author, Dr. Joseph Parent, is a PGA Tour Instructor who draws on his teaching experience to offer special methods that have led to amazing improvements in the games of professionals and amateurs alike.

Getting Gamers will show that rather than being a waste of time, video games can help us develop skills, make friends, succeed at work, form good habits, and be happy. Taking the time to learn what's happening in our heads as we play and shop allows us to approach games and gaming communities on our own terms and get more out of them. With examples from the games themselves, Jamie Madigan offers a fuller understanding of the impact of games on our psychology and the influence of psychology on our games.

In Game On David Bockino, a former marketing and advertising manager at ESPN turned professor of communications and sport management, provides the first overview of the evolution of the sports media industry.

Basketball is the second-most popular sport in the world - an insanely complicated game built on a combination of athleticism, craftiness, rules, intangibles, and superstardom. However, while it's enjoyable to watch, the real reason it works is because it's a game of culture, art, and all the things that make us human. How to Watch Basketball Like a Genius deconstructs the sport from top to bottom and then puts it back together again, detailing its intricacies through reporting and dozens of interviews with experts.

Jonathan Rowson’s competitive success as a Grandmaster and his work as a philosopher of public policy have given him a unique perspective on why the great game is more important than ever for understanding the conflicts and uncertainties of the modern world. In 64 witty and addictive vignettes, Rowson takes us on an exhilarating tour of the game of life, from the psychology of gang violence, to the aesthetics of cyborgs, the beauty of technical details, and the endgame of death.

Many of the women in Revolutions were told they couldn't or shouldn't cycle, but they did so anyway. Whether winning medals or spreading the word about votes for women, their stories are an inspiration. Hannah Ross introduces us to the women who are part of the rich and varied history of cycling, many of whom have been pushed to the margins or forgotten. A gloriously celebratory audiobook, for anyone who would rather pedal the streets than pound them, and those who are curious about life on a bike.

Game On is a celebration of the trailblazing women opening doors for others, and a manifesto for women’s sports–a rallying cry to ensure the progress we are currently seeing goes from strength to strength.

Today, most Westerners still see the war in Afghanistan as a contest between democracy and Islamist fanaticism. That war is real, but it sits atop an older struggle between Kabul and the countryside, between order and chaos, between a modernist impulse to join the world and the pull of an older Afghanistan - a tribal universe of village republics permeated by Islam. Now, Tamim Ansary draws on his Afghan background, Muslim roots, and Western and Afghan sources to explain history from the inside out and to illuminate the long, internal struggle that the outside world has never fully understood.

Join Johnny Montalbano & Hank Indictor of Game On as they look back at games past and to the games ahead! Plus all the latest sports news and surprises and specials! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You might not know it yet, but you and everyone on Earth are experimental philosophers; building our view on life, and the worlds inside and outside us. We experience, research, and discover these worlds, beginning in childhood and continuing to do so for as long as we live.

"The GAME ON" podcast (now available exclusively on-demand) is a topical, Sports talk show that starts with sports, sports and more spots and then quickly moves into current South Australian sporting events and events across the world. The format of the show—regular sit-in guests as well local sporting hero's and stars and with familiar interviews and segments—highlights not only the unique perspective of the hosts but also the expertise of the network of friends the hosts will call on. Show highlights uploaded here weekly or bi weekly depending on current events.

Brownfield News brings you and inside look at Terry County sports along with sports outside of Terry County and other information!

Oral historian and documentary researcher David Wolinsky invites listeners to sit in on a series of urgent, intimate conversations between some of the most distinguished voices across entertainment and media as they reflect on the longstanding impact of Gamergate. What went wrong, and what can we learn from Gamergate to help us build a more equitable online world?

Sports headlines and recaps with a side of snark and a dash of arrogance.

Welcome to Game On: Champions of the Streets!London Youth Games has been a springboard for many Londoners to go on and achieve great things – and now, we’re bringing their stories straight to you.Game On: Champions of the Streets is our first-ever podcast, which explores the experiences of elite athletes who once competed in or played a role with the London Youth Games, showing how representing their borough helped them develop into the people they are today.Throughout the series, listeners will get a behind-the-scenes look into the lives of incredible athletes. Each episode offers ...

In this episode of Tech & Play, Talha and Ubaid dive into the exciting world of Telegram中文版, a gaming platform that’s revolutionizing the way we play by offering real-time rewards. Discover the variety of games available, learn how to get started, and explore the vibrant community that makes this platform stand out. Whether you're a casual gamer or a competitive strategist, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in and find out how you can combine fun, competition, and tangible rewards all in one app! 🎮✨

Welcome to Game On, SoCal! — the ultimate destination for all things Southern California high school athletics. Join us as we dive into the biggest stories, including thrilling high school sports rivalries in California and inspiring moments from student-athletes. Hosted by CIF championship coach Dennis Guerra, we spotlight the growing movement for girls' sports advocacy in SoCal, with features on flag football for girls and the lasting impact of Title IX on high school sports. Whether it’s the showdown for the Battle of the Bay; Corona Del Mar vs. Newport Harbor soccer or insights from ...

The Great Game in Cuba uses the backdrop of the Cuban Revolution to examine the CIA's inner workings during the '50s and '60s. Detailing the agency's lies and deceits, Mellen paints a vivid behind-the-scenes picture of the CIA in Cuba after the Castro revolution: what it wanted and the lengths it was willing to go to in order to paralyze the opposition to Fidel Castro.

Covering cricket, lawn bowls, footy, soccer, tennis and everything in between – this is your home of everything sport in the Echuca Moama region and beyond! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.