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  The Faith of Elvis

  Ken Sanders Billy Standlee

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  Elvis Presley was a brother to Billy Standlee and a devout Christian. 
  One thing never changed from the day Billy Standlee arrived at Graceland and was given a bear hug by the King of Rock and Roll and their final conversation: Elvis's desire to reach as many people as he could with the love of God. 
  Billy sheds light on Elvis's Christian path in The Faith of Elvis, detailing everything from the notes he made in his treasured Bible to his problems with sin as his reputation grew to his extraordinary charity toward both fans and Hollywood stars.

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  Gentle Chaos - Poems Tales and...

  Tyler Gaca

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  From the wild imagination of Tyler Gaca, also known as TikTok's Ghosthoney, comes a beautiful compendium of poems, personal stories, and vignettes that explore magic, queerness, Tyler’s unique story, and the enchantment and comfort to be found in the weird, the dark, and the different. In this raw yet enchanting collection of poems and essays, Tyler Gaca dreamily navigates themes of magic and queerness, offering readers an intimate look inside his mind and his worlds, real and imagined. The writings in Gentle Chaos reflect on growing up queer and in love with magic, discovering yourself and your place in the world, and daring to seek out love and hope. The result is a whimsical, vulnerable, and transporting journey into the gentle chaos within us all.

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  Mastering the Philly Accent - A...

  Oscar Stanley

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  This comprehensive audio guide helps actors and language enthusiasts master the distinctive sounds of Philadelphia speech. Perfect for performers preparing for auditions, dialect coaches, and anyone fascinated by American regional accents.
   
  Discover the unique "wooder" phenomenon, where locals transform "water" into something entirely different. Learn the complex Short-A Split System that gives Philadelphia speech its characteristic melody. The guide breaks down distinctive consonant patterns like L-vocalization and subtle R-dropping that create authentic Philly speech rhythm.
   
  Explore how nasal resonance uniquely shapes vowel sounds and understand unexpected stress patterns in multi-syllabic words. Follow along with practice phrases and exercises developed by a dialect expert to internalize these speech patterns naturally.
   
  The course includes contemporary and traditional pronunciations, showing how the accent evolves across generations while maintaining its core character. Build an authentic vocabulary with regional expressions like "jawn," "youse," and "down the shore."
   
  Whether you're studying dialect for acting roles, preparing for an upcoming Philadelphia-based production, or simply interested in American regional speech patterns, this audio resource provides everything needed to convincingly reproduce this distinctive urban dialect.
   
  Keywords: Philadelphia accent, Philly dialect training, acting preparation, regional American speech, dialect coaching, wooder pronunciation, short-a split, L-vocalization

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  Summary: The Creative Act - A...

  Brooks Bryant

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  DISCLAIMER: THIS IS NOT THE OFFICIAL BOOK. 
  This is a summary, & it does not accompany the official 
  In 'The Creative Act: A Way of Being' by Rick Rubin, the renowned music producer takes readers on a journey beyond the traditional notions of artistry. Instead of focusing solely on the mechanics of creating great works of art, Rubin explores the profound concept of 'how to be.' He shares his unique approach of providing a space where artists from diverse genres can discover their true selves and unlock their creative potential. 
  Throughout the book, Rubin emphasizes the importance of transcending self-imposed limitations and reconnecting with a sense of innocence that leads to unexpected and inevitable moments of creativity. He argues that being an artist is not solely about the output but about one's relationship with the world. Creativity, he asserts, is a universal capacity that can be expanded by all individuals, making it a significant responsibility for everyone. 
  'The Creative Act' offers readers a generous and enlightening exploration of the artist's path—one that is accessible to all. It distills a lifetime of wisdom into a captivating read that empowers individuals to create moments of exhilaration and transcendence in their own lives. Rick Rubin's book encourages everyone to embrace their creative potential and broaden the scope of their creative endeavors.

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  A Rare Recording of Julius...

  Julius Howell

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  Julius Franklin Howell was born in Suffolk, Virginia, in 1846. He enlisted in the Confederate States Army in 1862 and served in the 24th Virginia Cavalry until 1864 when his regiment was moved to the north of Richmond as Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant fought near Petersburg. Howell took part in the cavalry charge against Union artillery and infantry at a clearing near the Darbytown Road, during which he was shot in the leg. After his recovery, Howell returned to fight and was captured at the Battle of Sailor's Creek in Amelia County, Virginia, on April 6, 1865, and held in a Union prison at Point Lookout, MD. when he heard about the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. After the war, he became an educator, preserving the memories of the Confederate soldier and serving as Commander-in-Chief of the United Confederate Veterans for decades. In 1947, he gave the following recording about his wartime experiences. He died a year later at the age of 102.

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  Doc McStuffins

  Disney

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  "يتضمن هذا الكتاب دكتورة ماكستافينز وصديقاتها من الحيوانات المحشوة ذات اللوحات الخمس!
  
  دكتورة ماكستافينز دائمًا على أهبة الاستعداد للمساعدة في أي لعبة تشعر بالتعب. في هذا الكتاب، يلتقي الأطفال بجميع أقرب أصدقاء دكتورة: رجل الثلج تشيلي، والحمل لامبي، وفرس النهر هالي، والتنين ستوفي. أثناء القراءة، سيحب الأطفال تخمين الصديق المحشو الذي يختبئ تحت كل من اللوحات الخمس في هذا الكتاب الرائع."

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