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Explores other dimensions and the methods that Ancient Man used them, including real ancient time machines that were constructed based on Egyptian secret knowledge, early Man’s visitations by humans from the future, time portals on Earth that are still being used today, the amazing truth about newly discovered doorways to other dimensions, the shocking true account of a father and son who journeyed to another world via an Argentinian gateway, and ten stunning cases of people who vanished in the mystifying Alaskan Triangle.

From the birth of notation systems to the evolution of musical manuscripts, readers will uncover the challenges faced by ancient scribes, the fragility of invaluable records, and the transformative role of modern technology in preserving these echoes of antiquity. The exploration of the Byzantine musical legacy adds a rich layer to the narrative, weaving together the threads of Eastern and Western musical traditions. The volume culminates in an immersive journey through the melodies of Christian worship, exploring the influence of Gregorian chant, early Christian hymns, and the diverse ...

Explore the captivating journey through time with "Echoes of the Past," a series that delves into the intricate and diverse musical history of Europe. From the haunting melodies of prehistoric times to the complex compositions of ancient Greece and Rome, this series uncovers the stories that have resonated across centuries. In "Unearthing the Ancient Music History of Europe," each chapter unravels a different facet of the continent's musical legacy. Discover the origins of prehistoric music, the harmonies of ancient Greece, and the rhythmic beats of medieval and Renaissance compositions. ...

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For the first time in English print, the complete story of the making of one of the most significant and influential films of the 20th Century. Originally intended to cash-in on the then current trend of American monster movies, what resulted instead was the cinema's first anti-nuclear treatise to reach an international audience. Gathered from previously unpublished sources, rare photographs, personal interviews and with shot-for-shot descriptions of both the Japanese and American versions, "Atomic Dreams and the Nuclear Nightmare" is a tribute to the greatest monster movie of them all.

Yugen: the Artful Harmony of Japanese Design is an in-depth exploration of the captivating concept of Yugen and its profound influence on various design disciplines. This meticulously crafted book delves into the essence of Yugen, a term derived from traditional Japanese aesthetics, which embodies the elusive and evocative beauty that lies beyond what can be easily seen or expressed. Delving into the realms of art, architecture, product design, interior design, graphic design, and other relevant areas, this book unravels the intricate threads that weave Yugen into the fabric of these ...

You look so familiar, where have I seen you? Mira Tzur repeatedly hears this statement when she enters a room. The answer to this question is what inspired Anonymously Famous. Mira Tzur is best known for her multifaceted talents and familiar, warm presence. She is an Israeli American Founder & President of One Circle Productions & Consulting Group, actress, theater and film producer, social philanthropist, French Countess, former counterintelligence IDF officer, and Senior Vice President of a next gen fintech company.

Sometimes, wrong turns lead to the right places… Miller Brooks is determined to lead a simple, solitary life—just him and his rescue dogs. No more disappointments, no more drama, and certainly no more heartbreak. He was succeeding until the inescapably attractive Liza shot herself back into his life like an arrow racing to take out an innocent bystander. Liza Eckland is determined to make a name for herself as a fashion designer. But in a daring attempt to go viral, she earns herself fifty hours of community service at a local dog rescue instead. To top it off, her supervisor is the ...

In the 1970s a group of mischievous teenagers with an interest in science fiction and magic tricks decided to play a few pranks. This eventually got out of hand, starting the northeast Alabama UFO ‘flap’ of the 1970s. This is their story… This book is in two parts. The first part is the story of how a group of my friends and I faked several UFOs and alien encounters in the early 1970s. One of these hoaxes included the now infamous “Tin Foil Alien” also known as the “Alabama Metal Man.” The second part of this book delves into the psychology of hoaxes and conspiracy theories ...

¿Estás buscando la mejor manera de aumentar el valor de tus productos, servicios y negocios? Entonces, bienvenido emprendedor a este curso de Branding en español: te guiaremos paso a paso a crear una estrategia de marca que puedas llevar tu negocio al siguiente nivel. Si bien tus productos y servicios pueden ser perfectos, ¿tu audiencia realmente sabe algo sobre tu marca? La forma más efectiva de convertir a las personas en clientes leales es creando una marca poderosa para tu negocio.

"The best account to date of Elvis Presley's life during his years of military service." - Review by Alan Hanson, author, Elvis '57 Has the full story of Elvis Presley’s military service ever been told? Elvis Presley served in the U.S. Army for two years and while most biographical accounts seem to quickly skim through the “army years,” author Trina Young argues that this period was perhaps the most significant and life-changing time in The King of Rock and Roll's life. Captivating untold stories have been coming out over the years involving the highs and lows Presley experienced as a...

Are you stuck in a rut in the entertainment industry, yearning for more acting opportunities and financial success? Does life feel like a never-ending loop, leaving you sleepwalking through your days? Imagine a world where you can break into the entertainment industry on your terms, showcasing your unique talents. Picture yourself climbing the mountain of success, changing directions, and finally making things happen in your acting career. Introducing GOING SOLO, the industry's most comprehensive guide that blends the art and business of solo theatre. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned...

🌟 Ready to become the next reality TV sensation? 🌟 Have you ever found yourself glued to the screen, watching reality TV stars bask in the limelight and thought, "That could be me!"? Are you dreaming of the day when you'll have millions of adoring fans, your face on magazine covers, and the world at your feet? Your quest for fame starts here. 🎥 "The Road to Reality" 🎥 is your ticket to the glamorous world of reality television. We're talking about the kind of fame that sends your Instagram followers skyrocketing and has strangers stopping you on the street for selfies. It's not ...

In a music world that was rougher than rough, where men took monikers of royalty and machismo like Duke and King and Lord; where boastful ringleaders fired guns into the air after descending a throne carried by their legions of followers, bandoliers crisscrossing their chests, ermine on their shoulders; where violent gangs stormed dances to “mash up,” breaking sound system equipment and smashing bottles of beer on brick walls, how was a little girl with a sweet song in her soul to have a chance? Some Jamaican women found a way. They endured harassment and received little or no pay to ...

PICK UP THIS BOOK BEFORE YOU PICK UP THE MICROPHONE Part instruction manual, part memoir and part cautionary tale, “How to FAIL at Stand-Up Comedy” is a hilarious and sometimes heartbreaking exploration of a 30 year career in stand-up. Sabo pulls no punches while revealing what it’s really like to live the life of a traveling comedian, warts and all. Sabo points out everything you can do wrong in this business with glaring detail and without judgment. Chock full of advice from industry insiders and experts in the field, “FAIL” takes you on the journey from open-miker to seasoned ...

The ska revival in the UK and the 2 Tone label represented unity of black and white in both the content of the songs, and appearance of the bands. While race may have been central to this declaration, where did gender fit in? Many bands had few, if any, women in their lineup and so women had to do it for themselves. Empowered by punk and impassioned by Jamaican ska and reggae, they took up the microphone, the saxophone, drumsticks. Women demanded their space on the stage and in the studio. Through exclusive interviews with more than 50 women involved in ska in the UK during the ‘70s and ...

Originally broadcast on Radio 4 in 2003-4, We’ve Been Here Before is the topical, satirical, historical panel game that aims to show beyond all doubt that there’s nothing new in the news. Hosted by award-winning comedian, broadcaster and Whose Line Is It Anyway? star Clive Anderson, it takes a wry, witty look at long-gone days through a present-day lens, as the panellists battle it out to discover who’s got the best memory for detail when it comes to raking up the past.

When Jamaica became independent on August 6, 1962, ska music was playing in yards, dancehalls, and in recording studios as this new nation celebrated. It was a spirited music, full of promise, optimism, and energy and it was the perfect sound to showcase to the world. Now that Jamaica was independent, what better way to demonstrate the culture, beauty, and art of Jamaica than through ska, both as a music and as a dance. The Jamaican government, tourist and business industry, and newly developing music industry made it their mission to bring Jamaican music to the world, through events they ...

In the last two decades since his first bestselling book on the mysterious circumstances surrounding music icon Kurt Cobain's death, #1 NY Times bestselling author/award-winning investigative journalist Ian Halperin has never stopped investigating the case. This new book will provide the definitive verdict on what really happened in April 1994, when the voice of a generation was snuffed out. Drawing on tons of new forensic evidence and police reports obtained under the Freedom of Information Act -- this explosive book proves without a shadow of doubt that Kurt Cobain did not take his own ...

Is standup comedy an itch you like to scratch? Is it something you'd like to do better, and more, with more joy and less fear? Then boy do I have a book for you. Hi there, JV here, author of THE LITTLE BOOK OF STANDUP, which I hope you'll be visiting soon. When you do, you're going to learn a little about me, a lot about you, and all about what "having a practice of standup" really means. You will receive tools, inspiration, and a light dusting of awareness. If all goes according to plan, you'll end up more comfortable in your craft and certain in the knowledge that writing and delivering ...