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Go Nation by Moskowitz Marc L
epub |eng | | Author:Moskowitz, Marc L.

There was a very famous player in Japan who could count three hundred moves in his head and think about all kinds of different alternatives that his opponent might come ...
( Category: Anthropology December 5,2016 )
1916 Portraits and Lives by James Quinn
epub |eng | 2015-08-05 | Author:James Quinn

Eoin MacNeill 1867–1945 Eoin (John) MacNeill, Gaelic scholar and nationalist politician, was born 15 May 1867 in Glenarm, Co. Antrim, sixth of eight children of Archibald MacNeill, baker, sailor and ...
( Category: Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions December 5,2016 )
Come Together: Lennon and McCartney in the Seventies by Richard White
epub |eng | 2016-07-12 | Author:Richard White

PICTURE SECTION FRANK APTHORP/DAILY MAIL/REX/SHUTTERSTOCK John and Paul share the microphone during a 1963 session at the BBC. Between 1962 and 1965 The Beatles performed for 52 BBC radio shows. ...
( Category: Arts & Literature December 4,2016 )
Polynesian Researches by William Ellis
epub |eng | | Author:William Ellis

"Mr. Goodrich and myself visited the volcano again, and, with a line, measured the upper edge of the crater, and found it to be seven miles and a half in ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions December 3,2016 )
Creating Carmen Miranda by Kathryn Bishop-Sanchez
epub |eng | 2016-12-02 | Author:Kathryn Bishop-Sanchez [Bishop-Sanchez, Kathryn]

Carmen Miranda wearing Yvonne Wood’s exquisite creation for her final number of Greenwich Village (1944). Courtesy of the Margaret Herrick Library In Carmen Miranda’s last film for Twentieth Century-Fox, If ...
( Category: Brazil December 3,2016 )
The Swoly Bible by Dom Mazzetti
epub |eng | 2016-10-17 | Author:Dom Mazzetti

Legs On leg day, you wear a long-sleeve T-shirt. Roll up the sleeves to expose those forearms and hide the fact that the blood is being robbed from your arms ...
( Category: Parodies December 2,2016 )
Absolutely on Music: Conversations by Haruki Murakami & Seiji Ozawa
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-11-15 | Author:Haruki Murakami & Seiji Ozawa [Murakami, Haruki]

I Never Even Knew Music Like That Existed MURAKAMI: Had you been listening to Mahler before Bernstein got you started? OZAWA: No, not at all. When I was a student ...
( Category: Classical December 2,2016 )
Talking as Fast as I Can by Lauren Graham
epub |eng | 2016-11-28 | Author:Lauren Graham

Decades from now, historians will still be debating whether it was the freshman fifteen or the razor-sharp sideburns that kept me completely date-free that year! During college I waitressed, ushered ...
( Category: Television Performers November 30,2016 )
The Southern Education of a Jersey Girl by Jaime Primak Sullivan
epub |eng | | Author:Jaime Primak Sullivan

“THESE ARE NOT MY PEOPLE” Michael and I decided that early August would be good for the move because that would give me enough time to pack up my business ...
( Category: Memoirs November 29,2016 )
The Platinum Age of Television by David Bianculli
epub |eng | 2016-11-14 | Author:David Bianculli

ALL IN THE FAMILY 1971–79, CBS. Creator: Norman Lear. Stars: Carroll O’Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers. “The program you are about to see is All in the Family,” ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 28,2016 )
Colonial Spirits by Steven Grasse
epub |eng | 2016-08-04 | Author:Steven Grasse

THE HANGOVER Like any other form of mass psychosis, rum was a social fever that couldn’t help but break, eventually. The British tendency toward taxation without representation would see to ...
( Category: Spirits November 28,2016 )
Dolce Vita Confidential by Shawn Levy
epub |eng | 2016-10-04 | Author:Shawn Levy [Levy, Shawn]

* It wasn’t all cheery news and delightful novelties. On a morning in November 1954, a man’s nude body lay on the sidewalk outside the Hotel Eden on Via Ludovisi, ...
( Category: Performing Arts November 27,2016 )
The Hostage's Daughter by Sulome Anderson
epub |eng | 2016-08-23 | Author:Sulome Anderson

In October 2014, another ex-spook I approach, whom I’ll keep anonymous, agrees to be interviewed by me in New York. Since he didn’t join the CIA until the late nineties, ...
( Category: Middle Eastern November 27,2016 )
T Bone Burnett by Lloyd Sachs
epub |eng | 2016-11-25 | Author:Lloyd Sachs [Sachs, Lloyd]

CHAPTER 18 Soundtrack Auteur As a film fan who came of age in what is now widely regarded as the golden era for American cinema, Burnett was exposed to pop ...
( Category: Music November 26,2016 )
Lennon on Lennon by Jeff Burger
epub |eng | 2016-11-24 | Author:Jeff Burger

LENNON ON . . . Being with Yoko Ono “If you love somebody, you can’t be with ’em enough. . . . We don’t want to be apart. . . ...
( Category: Rock November 25,2016 )

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