Publisher: Tales of Terror
Bisques, fetish dolls, plush, ventriloquist dummies, voodoo dolls, worry dolls; dolls come in various shapes and forms. They are a major archetype of horror movies. In this book, film critic Steve Hutchison reviews and ranks 50 of the best horror movies featuring dolls ever released. How many have you seen?
How to Ignite Your Passion for Songwriting ⭐⭐ A Simple Guide with Clear Explanations ⭐⭐ Are you eager to advance in your songwriting journey and deepen your understanding of your craft? Are you searching for an all-encompassing guide that provides every essential element to fire up your creativity and foster connections through music? Your quest ends here! This audiobook is your ultimate resource for enhancing your songwriting skills, applying what you've learned, and participating in engaging exercises. With this, you're set for creative success. Designed to inspire and motivate, this guide is your key to unlocking your passion. Key features of this insightful guide include: - In-depth insights into the world of songwriting and music creation - Comprehensive exploration of the songwriting process and techniques - Effective strategies for nurturing creativity and connecting with your audience Our guide stands out due to its thorough coverage, which is crucial for your growth as a songwriter. Concepts are not merely grazed upon; they are examined with clarity and depth. Please note that this guide is not affiliated with any official songwriting entity and serves as an independent resource crafted for your benefit. Created with a straightforward structure and accessible language, our guide ensures seamless transitions between topics. Wave goodbye to complicated jargon and welcome clear, concise content that resonates. So, why wait? Click the BUY NOW button, claim your guide, and embark on your journey to igniting your passion for songwriting!Show book
You are a creative being worthy of expression! Creative Flow is an award-winning guide inviting you home to yourself and your fullest potential, using painting and process art as tools for self-discovery. Whether you identify as an artist or "don't have a creative bone in your body", artist and author Jenny Hahn offers a roadmap for moving through blocks and releasing self-criticism in order to discover the joys of free-flowing creativity and self-connection, through real-life stories, writing prompts, mindfulness practices, and expressive activities using basic art materials. Get ready to open your heart, invite playful curiosity, reclaim your power and express your juicy essence!Show book
The classical era of Japan was defined by a rich interplay of art, power, and evolving traditions, spanning the Nara, Heian, and Kamakura periods. The Nara Period saw the establishment of Japan’s first permanent capital, heavily influenced by Chinese culture, with Buddhism gaining prominence and shaping religious and artistic developments. The Heian Period marked the height of imperial court culture, where poetry, literature, and refined aesthetics flourished under the rule of aristocratic families like the Fujiwara. It was also during this time that the kana writing system emerged, giving rise to literary masterpieces such as The Tale of Genji. As courtly elegance gave way to the rise of the samurai, the Kamakura Shogunate ushered in a new era of warrior rule, led by the Minamoto clan. The establishment of a military government transformed Japan’s political landscape, laying the groundwork for feudal society while facing external threats like the Mongol invasions. These three periods together shaped Japan’s cultural and political identity, leaving an enduring legacy that continues to influence the nation today.Show book
This book consists of two titles, which are the following: Podcasting - Podcasting has revolutionized the way we consume content, offering a platform for voices from all walks of life to share their stories, expertise, and passions with a global audience. Whether you're commuting, working out, cooking, or simply relaxing, podcasts provide a unique and intimate form of storytelling that fits seamlessly into our daily lives. This book is your comprehensive guide to the vibrant world of podcasting. It is designed for everyone, from curious beginners to seasoned creators looking to refine their craft. As you embark on this journey, you’ll discover the limitless potential of this medium and learn how to harness its power to inform, entertain, and inspire. Stand-up comedy - Stand-up comedy, as a form of entertainment, has deep roots that trace back through various historical and cultural practices of humor and performance. The craft of stand-up comedy has evolved significantly since its early days, with several key figures shaping its development. In the mid-20th century, Lenny Bruce emerged as a groundbreaking comedian, pushing boundaries with his provocative material and paving the way for more controversial topics in comedy.Show book
The origins of Gothic architecture lie in the transition from the Romanesque style that dominated Europe in the early medieval period. Romanesque churches, with their thick walls, small windows, and rounded arches, provided a sense of solidity but limited natural light and height. By the 12th century, new architectural innovations emerged, driven by a desire for greater verticality, spacious interiors, and an infusion of divine light. These aspirations led to the birth of the Gothic style, first appearing in France before spreading across Europe. One of the key figures in this transition was Abbot Suger of the Abbey of Saint-Denis, near Paris. In the 1130s, he initiated the reconstruction of the abbey church, incorporating pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and extensive stained glass windows. Suger believed that light was a manifestation of the divine, and through these architectural changes, he sought to transform the church into a place of spiritual illumination. His innovations set a precedent for what would become the defining characteristics of Gothic architecture. The pointed arch, a hallmark of the Gothic style, replaced the rounded arch of the Romanesque period. This architectural shift was more than an aesthetic change; it allowed for greater structural efficiency, enabling builders to construct taller and more spacious interiors. The ribbed vault, another significant innovation, helped distribute weight more evenly, allowing for thinner walls and the introduction of expansive stained glass windows. These windows, often adorned with biblical scenes, served both a decorative and didactic function, educating the largely illiterate medieval population about religious narratives.Show book
Hollywood is indelibly printed in our minds as the ‘go-to place for entertainment and has been for decades. When there really did seem to be more stars in Hollywood than in Heaven Hollywood Stage had them performing films as radio plays – on the sponsors dime of course. The Hollywood director William Keighly unveils the treasure and the stars for you right here…..Show book
