The school story is a fiction genre centering on older pre-adolescent and adolescent school life at its most popular in the first half of the twentieth century. While examples do […]
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Pop-up book
The term pop-up book is often applied to any three-dimensional or movable book although properly the umbrella term movable book covers pop-ups transformations tunnel books volvelles flaps pull-tabs pop-outs pull-downs […]
Magalog
A magalog is a promotional copy of a magazine usually in a 12-page catalog format. The name is a portmanteau of magazine and catalog and was coined by Gary Bencivenga. […]
List of Firefox extensions
This is a list of some of the many available Firefox extensions or software add-ons designed for Mozilla Firefox-based web browsers. Many Firefox extensions work in the SeaMonkey web browser […]
Classification society
A classification society is a non-governmental organization that establishes and maintains technical standards for the construction and operation of ships and offshore structures. The society will also validate that construction […]
Captivity narrative
Captivity narratives are stories of people captured by enemies whom they generally consider uncivilized. Traditionally historians have made limited use of certain captivity narratives. They have regarded the genre with […]
Acoustic music
Acoustic music comprises music that solely or primarily uses instruments which produce sound through entirely acoustic means as opposed to electric or electronic means. The retronym acoustic music appeared after […]
Vinyl emulation software
Vinyl emulation software allows the user to physically manipulate the playback of digital audio files on a computer using the turntables as an interface thus preserving the hands-on control and […]
Digital photography
Digital photography uses an array of electronic photodetectors to capture the image focused by the lens as opposed to an exposure on photographic film. The captured image is then digitized […]
Fashion cigarettes
Historically considered a masculine habit the feminization of smoking occurred in tandem with the advent of fashion brands or premium brands of cigarettes specifically marketed toward women.