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Las entrevistas de Bibiana Belsasso en Muy personal con... son directas. La autora concede poco espacio de maniobra a sus interlocutores, va al grano, al corazón de las personas. Recoge inquietudes, enfoca la circunstancia, interroga. Analiza el pasado. Exige con elegancia una explicación del presente y mide a su interlocutor de nueva cuenta, a la hora de hacer un pronóstico respecto al futuro del arte, de las comunicaciones, de la política, de...
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In the twenty-first century, a developmental phase of life is emerging as significant and distinct, capturing our interest, engaging our curiosity, and expanding our understanding of human potential and development. Demographers talk about this new chapter in life as characterized by people-between fifty and seventy-five-who are considered "neither young nor old." In our "third chapters" we are beginning to redefine our views about the casualties...
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The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have impacted the children of soldiers--men and women who have been called away from their families to fight in a faraway war. In their own words, some of these children describe how their experience has marked and shaped their lives.
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When homeschooled farm girl Piper McCloud reveals her ability to fly, she is quickly taken to a secret government facility to be trained with other exceptional children, but she soon realizes that something is very wrong and begins working with brilliant and wealthy Conrad to escape.
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2015.
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"These never-before-published interviews with Jerry Garcia reveal his thoughts on religion, politics, his personal life, and his creative process. Jerry on Jerry provides new insight into the beloved frontman of the Grateful Dead in time for the 50th Anniversary of the band,"--Amazon.com.
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Warner Home Video
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c2001
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1 videodisc (64 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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"Oliver Stone's America is an intriguing one-on-one with the director behind the movies, an insightful interview augmented with clips and photos from his films and personal life."--Container.
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IFC Films
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[2013]
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Two-disc special edition; widescreen version.
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2 videodiscs (approximately 102 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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In 1980 Stanley Kubrick released his masterpiece of modern horror, The Shining. Over 30 years later we're still struggling to understand its hidden meanings. Rodney Ascher's wry and provocative documentary fuses fact and fiction through interviews with both fanatics and scholars, creating a kaleidoscopic deconstruction of Kubrick's still-controversial classic.
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Since 2012, The Wayfarer Magazine has been offering literature, interviews, and art with the intention to inspire our readers, enrich their lives, and highlight the power for agency and change-making that each individual holds.
By our definition, a wayfarer is one whose inner compass is ever-oriented to truth, wisdom, healing, and beauty in their own wandering. The Wayfarer's mission as a publication is to foster a community of contemplative voices...
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Crucian Fusion is a collection of fact and fiction that speaks to the rich history as well as present day St Croix, the largest US Virgin Island.
It is a book to be dipped into - over coffee or maybe a rum, at the beach, as the sun rises or sets. Provoked by thoughts, good and bad, the essays tell of nearly nine years on island. Conversations people who have contributed to the fabric of Crucian society whether through the arts and culture, music,...
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En este libro se reúnen las mejores entrevistas, crónicas, investigaciones y periodismo escrito en general publicado durante el año 2020.
Premiados: Matías Sánchez, Daniel Hopenhayn, Antonia Fava, María Jesús Peralta, Claudio Pizarro, Sebastián Palma, Nicolás Sepúlveda.
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Conversaciones con José Vicente Anaya es un libro de entrevistas al escritor José Vicente Anaya Leal, poeta visionario que fue fundador del movimiento literario Infrarrealsita, junto a Roberto Bolaño y Mario Santiago Papasquiaro. En estas conversaciones, además de encontrarnos con el poeta hablamos también de su faceta como editor de la revista de poesía Alforja, nos encontramos con el periodista de rock, el ensayista, el traductor de la generación...
92) a kaur's Story
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Arvinder's book is a compilation of stories, of and from Sikh immigrant women who have created a new life in the USA. They have undergone life‐altering events, learned a new way of life, compromised, and adjusted to make a home for themselves and their families. With a lifetime of experiences between them, these women bring to life challenges uniquely faced by women as they seek respect and equality from their peers and families. The stories are...
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In their own voices--raw and uncensored--inmates sentenced to death as teenagers talk about their lives in prison, and share their thoughts and feelings about how they ended up there. Susan Kuklin also gets inside the system, exploring capital punishment itself and the intricacies and inequities of criminal justice in the United States.
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"The art of noise offers an unprecedented collection of insightful, of-the-moment conversations with twenty-seven of the great songwriters. They discuss everything from their individual approaches to writing, to the inspiration behind their most successful songs, to the techniques and methods they have independently developed to foster their creativity. Contributors include: Sting, Ray Davies, Robin Gibb, Jimmy Page, Joan Armatrading, Noel Gallagher,...
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“You are not Cypriot." But I tell them I am. Cyprus is all I have ever known. What is a Cypriot? Too often the story told of Cyprus makes the island nation seem dully monocultural, or bicultural at best. Yet the life stories Annetta Benzar has collected and retold here celebrate a country that is full of diversity, and in which there is a tale from a different part of the world around every corner. In these pages you will read stories of blood,...
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After the life-changing loss of his father, a son sets out on a quest to achieve his dreams by seeking practical advice from other dreamers and doers.
On his deathbed, J. Taylor's father made him promise that he would chase his dreams intently. "Whatever your dream-no matter how big-work for it and it's yours," his father encouraged. But, where to start? Thus began the author's years-long journey to seek insight into how interesting and accomplished...
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This classic interview with Fred Saberhagen originally appeared in the Summer, 1979 issue of Thrust magazine. In it, Saberhagen discusses his Berserker series, publishing science fiction for a mainstream audience, and the need for editors to love what they acquire for publication, among other things.
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Collected Couteau, a literary anthology, features the author's early essays and interviews. It contains the only complete, unabridged versions of interviews with Ray Bradbury and 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'- author Hubert Selby, as well as an interview with the biographer of Paul Bowles, Christopher Sawyer-Lauçanno. The book also includes an essay on Walt Whitman and book reviews of 'Tea in the Harem,' by Mehdi Charef, 'The Demon' and 'The Room,' by...
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