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Jack Benny and the Golden Age of American Radio Comedy by Fuller-Seeley Kathryn H.;
epub |eng | | Author:Fuller-Seeley, Kathryn H.;

SIX The Commercial Imperative JACK BENNY, ADVERTISING, AND RADIO SPONSORS “Jack’s success as a salesman in moving goods, first for General Foods and then American Tobacco, was absolutely incredible,”1 recalled ...
( Category: Historical March 14,2018 )
No One Knows by Joel McIver
epub |eng | 2009-03-14 | Author:Joel McIver [McIver, Joel]

The subject of a Kyuss reunion became a recurring theme. A persistent rumour had been doing the rounds for some time that an unknown promoter had offered them a significant ...
( Category: Music March 14,2018 )
Call Me Lumpy: My Leave It to Beaver Days and Other Wild Hollywood Life by Frank Bank & Gibu Twyman
epub |eng | 1997-07-02 | Author:Frank Bank & Gibu Twyman [Bank, Frank & Twyman, Gibu]

( Category: Arts & Literature March 14,2018 )
South to a Very Old Place by Albert Murray
epub |eng | 2012-09-12 | Author:Albert Murray [Murray, Albert]

Rearrived on expense account this time you take the limousine to the Battle House not so much remembering the stopover in Atlanta as continuing the interior monologue you began months ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 14,2018 )
James Joyce by Zapico Alfonso;
epub |eng | 2016-03-14 | Author:Zapico, Alfonso;

Chapter IV Exiled In a room in Trieste furnished only with chairs, Joyce gave his private classes. Joyce was an unusual teacher. He was adored by his pupils for his ...
( Category: Graphic Novels March 14,2018 )
Music, Wit, and Wisdom - The Autobiography of Artur Schnabel by Artur Schnabel
azw3 |eng | 2012-12-21 | Author:Artur Schnabel [Schnabel, Artur]

In East Prussia (I have to come back to this because it is rather interesting), I always stayed with a gentleman by the name of Kapp—I think he was the ...
( Category: Music March 14,2018 )
The Sagrada Familia by Gijs van Hensbergen
epub |eng | | Author:Gijs van Hensbergen

6 Gaudí’s untimely death might well have sounded the death knell for the costly Sagrada Família. It was a project that appeared as if it might never end. Its guiding ...
( Category: Architecture March 14,2018 )
One Man and a Mule by Hugh Thomson
epub |eng | 2017-06-13 | Author:Hugh Thomson

The people ‘coming forth in white raiment’ were the Westmorland Seekers, and the reason that George Fox’s message found such a quick reception. The Seekers had been established in this ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides March 14,2018 )
The Collector of Lives by Ingrid Rowland
epub |eng | | Author:Ingrid Rowland

HOWEVER GREAT HIS ARTISTIC PROWESS, Michelangelo was never generous with either his money or his praise; in fact, he was downright stingy. By contrast, Bindo Altoviti, handsome and magnanimous, was ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 14,2018 )
Various by Library of the World's Best Mystery;Detective Stories
mobi |eng | 2011-02-07 | Author:Library of the World's Best Mystery;Detective Stories

The Conscript * (The inner self) ... by a phenomenon of vision or of locomotion has been known at times to abolish Space in its two modes of Time and ...
( Category: Graphic Design March 14,2018 )
Schumann on Music: A Selection from the Writings (Dover Books on Music) by Robert Schumann
epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:Robert Schumann [Schumann, Robert]

II If things were ordered according to that lunatic Florestan, one could call the above a review—and let it stand as an obituary for this periodical. Florestan should remember that ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 14,2018 )
The Way It Was by Eliot Weisman
epub |eng | 2017-10-24 | Author:Eliot Weisman

TWENTY-SEVEN One by one, the Rat Pack faded away. Their days of hard drinking and partying had taken their toll. Peter Lawford died at the age of sixty-one in 1984 ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 14,2018 )
Secrets for the Mad by dodie
epub |eng | 2017-11-02 | Author:dodie

AN AWKWARD DUET Do you want to go first? ’Cause I’m happy to wait – I practised really hard, but I’m finding it strange to start with you. So how ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 14,2018 )
On Russian Music by Taruskin Richard
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Taruskin, Richard

Why then the quotes around “Samuel” and “Schmuÿle”? And why then would Stasov have felt the need to suppress the title? Why is Brown so eager to play along? Would ...
( Category: Music March 14,2018 )
In Search of a Prophet by Paul-Gordon Chandler
epub |eng | 2017-06-20 | Author:Paul-Gordon Chandler [Chandler, Paul-Gordon]

6 The Prophet The veil that clouds our eyes shall be lifted by the hands that wove it, And the clay that fills your ears shall be pierced by the ...
( Category: Philosophy March 14,2018 )

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