Books written by David Kushner
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Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
Presents a dual biography of John Carmack and John Romero, the creators of the video games Doom and Quake, assessing the impact of their creation on American pop culture and revealing how their success eventually destroyed their ...
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Digital Photos, Movies, and Music Gigabook?For Dummies
... 344–345 progressive scan standards, 344–345 standard/SVGA resolution, 25 video standards, digital camcorders, 343–344 Stauffer, Todd, 3 stereo listening CDs, 614–615 still photos, 351 stitching applications, 68 stock photography, ...
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O grande fora da lei: A origem do GTA
Desesperado para salvar a vida da princesa, Kaden revelou ao Vendan Komizar que Lia tem um dom poderoso, fazendo crescer o interesse do Komizar por ela. Enquanto isso, as linhas de amor e ódio vão se definindo. Todos mentiram.
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Alligator Candy: A Memoir
He never returned. Alligator Candy is the story of Jon's murder at the hands of two sadistic drifters, and everything that happened after.
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The Players Ball: A Genius, a Con Man, and the Secret History of the Internet's Rise
With a site like Sex.com, Levinson thought, upward of $30,000 per ad. Cohen didn't even need to make porn, he realized, to make money. He could just make money by selling ads on his site and cashing in on the traffic he sent to others.
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Jacked: The Outlaw Story of Grand Theft Auto
He also examines the cultural and political backlash that sent sales soaring, even as it threatened the game's continued existence. This is a pop culture story for the ages.
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Jonny Magic and the Card Shark Kids: How a Gang of Geeks Beat the Odds and Stormed Las Vegas
But that's just what the young guys heading unnoticed inside were about to do. By the end of the tournament, the card shark kids would take the final tables for more than $4 million. It wasn't a lucky streak; it was an infiltration.
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Jonny Magic & the Card Shark Kids: How a Gang of Geeks Beat the Odds and Stormed Las Vegas
Taking Vegas for millions, Finkel’s squad of brainy gamers became the biggest players in town. Then they took on the town’s biggest game, the World Series of Poker, and walked away with more than $3.5 million.
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Jonny Magic and the Card Shark Kids
Finally, they took on the biggest game of all - the World Series of Poker.
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Levittown: Two Families, One Tycoon, and the Fight for Civil Rights in America's Legendary Suburb
They laid out the welcome mat, but not to everyone. Levittown had a whites-only policy. This is the story that unfolded in Levittown, PA, one unseasonably hot summer in 1957 on a quiet street called Deepgreen Lane.
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Jacked: The Unauthorized Behind-the-scenes Story of Grand Theft Auto
The behind-the-scenes story of the world's most notorious and controversial video games company - Rockstar Games
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Rise of the Dungeon Master: Gary Gygax and the Creation of D&D
DXVID KUSH NER is an award-winning journalist and author of many books, including three on gaming: Masters of Doom, Jonny Magic and the Card Shark Kids, and Jacked: The Outlaw Story of Grand Theft Auto. A contributing editor of Rolling ...
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The Players Ball: A Genius, a Con Man, and the Secret History of the Internet's Rise
... and a Hundred-Year Fight for Justice Jacked: The Outlaw Story of Grand Theft Auto Levittown: Two Families, One Tycoon, and the Fight for Civil Rights in America's Legendary Suburb Jonny Magic & the Card Shark Kids: How a Gang of ...
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Levittown: Two Families, One Tycoon, and the Fight for Civil Rights in America's Legendary Suburb
Two Families, One Tycoon, and the Fight for Civil Rights in America's Legendary Suburb David Kushner. BY THE SAME AUTHOR Jonny Magic & the Card Shark Kids Masters of Doom LEVITTOWN Two Families , One Tycoon , and the Fight.
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Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture David Kushner. By David Kushner Masters of Doom Jonny Magic and the Card Shark Kids ABOUT THE AUTHOR DAVID KUSHNER has written for numerous publications,
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A for Anonymous: How a Mysterious Hacker Collective Transformed the World
The illustrated, inside story of the legendary hacktivist group's origins and most daring exploits.
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Rise of the Dungeon Master: Gary Gygax and the Creation of D&D
Rise of the Dungeon Master tells, in graphic form, the story of Gary Gygax, co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons, one of the most influential games ever made.
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Alligator Candy: A Memoir
From award-winning journalist David Kushner, a reported memoir about family, survival, and the unwavering power of love—and the basis for the podcast Alligator Candy. David Kushner grew up in the early 1970s in the Florida suburbs.
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Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game
The gripping origin story of Pong, Atari, and the digital icons who defined the world of video games. A deep, nostalgic dive into the advent of gaming, Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master returns us to the emerging culture of Silicon Valley.
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Jacked: The unauthorized behind-the-scenes story of Grand Theft Auto
The behind the scenes story of the world’s most notorious and controversial video games company - Rockstar Games.