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Philip Johnson

    Philip Johnson was a pivotal figure in American architecture, shaping the landscape of modern design. His work is characterized by a bold aesthetic and a continuous pursuit of innovation, leaving an indelible mark on architectural discourse. Johnson's leadership in design and his visionary projects continue to inspire generations of architects and students worldwide.

    Alien Vol. 1: Bloodlines
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    Phillip Johnson/John Burgee Architecture 1979-1985
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    Philip Johnson/Alan Ritchie Architects
    • 2025

      Whitstable: The Postcard Collection

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The book offers a captivating glimpse into Whitstable's history through a unique assortment of historical postcards. Each postcard serves as a window into the town's past, showcasing its architecture, culture, and community life. This visual journey not only highlights the charm of Whitstable but also provides insights into its evolution over time, making it a valuable resource for history enthusiasts and those interested in local heritage.

      Whitstable: The Postcard Collection
    • 2023

      MDL History Update

      • 84 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      The book provides a comprehensive update on the history of the Vasa Order of America, specifically focusing on Massachusetts District #2, since the last revision in 1954. It delves into significant developments, events, and contributions of the organization, reflecting its evolution and impact over the years. This updated account serves as a valuable resource for members and historians interested in the legacy and activities of the Vasa Order within the community.

      MDL History Update
    • 2022

      Extreme Carnage

      • 200 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      3.3(142)Add rating

      COLLECTING: Extreme Carnage Alpha, Extreme Carnage: Scream, Extreme Carnage: Phage, Extreme Carnage: Riot, Extreme Carnage: Lasher, Extreme Carnage: Agony, Extreme Carnage: Toxin, Extreme Carnage Omega by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Clay McLeod Chapman, Steve Orlando, Alyssa Wong, Manuel Garcia, Chris Mooneyham, Gerardo Sandoval, Guru-eFX, Marcio Menyz and Chris Sotomayor.

      Extreme Carnage
    • 2021

      The Hampden Railroad

      • 76 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      The Hampden Railroad, completed in 1913, served as a vital link connecting Springfield's railroads to Palmer and extending northward towards the vacation destinations in New Hampshire and Maine. This infrastructure played a significant role in enhancing travel and commerce in the region, facilitating access to popular leisure areas.

      The Hampden Railroad
    • 2021

      Alien Vol. 1: Bloodlines

      • 120 pages
      • 5 hours of reading
      3.7(977)Add rating

      The iconic cinematic terror makes its Marvel debut! Gabriel Cruz gave his life to the Weyland-Yutani Corporation — almost literally, thanks to an alien attack that he barely survived! Recently retired, Cruz is trying to patch things up with his abandoned son with the help of his friend, a Bishop-model android. But his re-entry into civilian life is not going smoothly…and his encounters with the deadly Xenomorphs are far from over! Now, Cruz has only one chance to save his son from the horrific fate he barely escaped. The clock toward total collapse is ticking. The aliens are loose! Phillip Kennedy Johnson and Salvador Larroca team up for an all-new tale of the sci-fi/horror titan that has terrified audiences for decades. No one is safe. No one is innocent. And no one can hear you scream.COLLECTING: Alien (2021) 1-6

      Alien Vol. 1: Bloodlines
    • 2020

      The story follows Gunnar Hamundarsson, a distinguished mercenary returning to Iceland, who marries the enchanting but troubled Hallgerd. Their union becomes a celebrated event in the Rangariver Plains community, but their happiness is short-lived as famine strikes. Gunnar uncovers Hallgerd's theft of food from neighbors, leading to further complications when she is implicated in the murder of his cousin, Kari Grimsson, whom she believed insulted her on their wedding day. The narrative explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the consequences of personal flaws.

      Hoskuld's Daughter
    • 2019

      The tension between the refined Mrs. Dobson and her boisterous paying guest, Miss Queenie Tremayne, creates a lively dynamic in this story. As Mrs. Dobson navigates her frustrations with Queenie's carefree nature, she is also focused on securing a prosperous future for her daughter Sadie through a potential marriage to Tony Mortimore, a wealthy heir. The clash of social classes and the pursuit of financial stability drive the narrative, highlighting themes of ambition and societal expectations.

      Love in a Suburb
    • 2017
    • 2017