Jackie Mason, one of the true kings of comedy, and his partner in crime, federal prosecutor and celebrity attorney Raoul Felder, go after America's lowlifes, scumbags, and everything else that really gets on their nerves.

This book spares no one. Politicians, sports stars, celebrities, corporations, publishers, crossing guards—they're all fair game. If you are a scumbag, or just someone who Jackie and Raoul find annoying, there is a fair chance you are on the list.

Schmucks! combines Mason's and Felder's nails-to-the-wall political satire with insightful observations on the foibles of modern life to create material that will leave you crying with laughter.

Just a few of the Schmucks included are:

• Bill Clinton
• Mel Gibson
• Barbra Streisand
• Katie Couric
• Barry Bonds
• And a cast of hundreds

Spans the oeuvre of the Berlin jewelry artist from the early 1980s to the present. A breath-taking journey from geometrical forms to casts from nature, from stone to his current work, which unite the entire creative work of the artist in a grand symbiosis.

When a 47-year-old, recently divorced, female psychiatrist was encouraged to start dating, a male colleague gave her one bit of advice: "Laura, all guys are schmucks, if you learn to accept that you'll do fine." Not quite the words any woman would want to hear, but they unwittingly started her on a quest to find out if that was true as guy after guy she quoted this to enthusiastically agreed. In interviews with men of all ages, from teenagers to guys pushing 100, Dr. d'Angelo tells you what the experts - the men themselves - told her about their hearts and souls. From boyhood to old age, they divulged the schmucky side of their lives. And, in doing so, they revealed the very things women need to know to survive.and enjoy men.

Bruno Marinazzi has been a formative influence on Italian jewellery since the 1960s. Beyond their decorative character, his jewellery pieces, fashioned primarily of gold, are significant as objects of consciousness and of communication: anatomical parts disassociated from the human context.

Jackie Mason, one of the true kings of comedy, and his partner in crime, former federal prosecutor and celebrity attorney, Raoul Felder, go after America's lowlifes, scumbags, and everyone else who really gets on their nerves.

Schmucks! combines Mason's and Felder's nails-to-the-wall political satire—impeccable timing with insightful observations on the foibles of modern life to create material that will leave you crying with laughter.

Just a few of the Schmucks included are:

• Bill Clinton
• Mel Gibson
• Barbra Streisand
• Katie Couric
• Barry Bonds
• And a cast of hundreds

Jackie Mason, one of the true kings of comedy, and his pen-pal partner, celebrity divorce lawyer Raoul Felder, go after America's lowlifes, scumbags, and everyone else who's schmucking up the world.

This book spares no one. Politicians, sports stars, celebrities, corporations, publishers, world leaders—they're all fair game. If you're a crook, a phony, or just somebody who Jackie and Raoul find annoying, there is a fair chance you will be on the list.

Combining insightful political satire, hilarious observations on the foibles of modern life, and impeccable timing, Schmucks! will have you crying with laughter—unless you find yourself on the list!

A geometric language of forms, influenced by Cubism and the aesthetic of the machine, coloured plastic and chromium are synonymous with the Art D,co costume jewellery which was so popular in 1920s and 1930s Europe. Formerly classified by specialists as 'French jewellery', these Art D,co jewellery objects were actually made at the Jakob Bengel Chain and Bijouterie Wares Factory, founded in Idar-Oberstein in 1873! The jewellery produced by Bengel between 1931 and 1938 is distinguished by that of other makers by extraordinarily powerful innovation and a high degree of individuality. A mix of materials consisting of the coloured plastic Galalith and chromium-plated metal is handled with a playfully light touch. Bengel jewellery was exported world-wide. More than two hundred and fifty pieces of Bengel jewellery are superbly reproduced and described in this monograph on the firm. In addition, the book surveys over one hundred and thirty years of Bengel history and gives insights into sample books that ha

With over 800 pieces of jewellery by some 240 artists from 22 countries throughout Europe, American and Asia, the Pforzheim Jewellery Museum possesses the world''s most comprehensive collection of contemporary jewellery'