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  Hollywood Stage - Remember the...

  Various Authors

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  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 Ringmaster himself, Cecil B DeMille unveils the treasures and the stars for you right here…..

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  Fragmentation and Conflict - A...

  Rolf Hedger

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  The grand narrative of Chinese history is often presented as a seamless succession of unified dynasties. Yet between these periods of unity, China experienced crucial eras of division that profoundly shaped its cultural and political development. "Fragmentation and Conflict: A Divided China" examines three fascinating periods when competing states vied for dominance across the Chinese landscape. 
  Following the collapse of the Han Dynasty, the Three Kingdoms period (220-280 CE) saw China fractured into the competing states of Wei, Shu, and Wu. This era of military genius, political intrigue, and strategic maneuvering became immortalized in the classic novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms," transforming historical figures like Cao Cao, Liu Bei, and Sun Quan into cultural icons. Beyond the battlefield drama, these rival states developed distinct regional cultures and governance approaches while competing for legitimacy as the true inheritors of the Han legacy. 
  The Jin Dynasty (265-420 CE) briefly reunified China before succumbing to internal rebellions and nomadic invasions, leading to further fragmentation. This tumultuous period witnessed massive population movements as northern Chinese fled southward, dramatically reshaping the cultural geography of China while Buddhist influence expanded significantly throughout society. 
  Centuries later, as the Song Dynasty controlled much of traditional China, the Western Xia (1038-1227 CE) emerged as a powerful independent state in the northwest. Founded by the Tangut people, this sophisticated kingdom developed its own unique script, produced remarkable Buddhist art, and maintained a complex relationship with its Chinese and nomadic neighbors before ultimately falling to the Mongol conquest.

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  Classified - Off the Beat 'N Path

  Luke Boyd

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  Classified has always marched to the beat of his own drum. His visceral lyrics and authentic voice have echoed the aspirations and disappointments of a whole generation. He is an artist whose ear is always close to the ground. Classified defied the industry expectation that you must live in L.A. or New York City or Toronto to make it as a rap artist. His life off the beaten track informs all his work. He has literally won every award possible for a recording artist in Canada. He has won for rap recording of the year and has also been producer of the year and studio engineer of the year.

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  How to Tell a Story: 7 Easy...

  Jaiden Pemton

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  Are you ready to dive into the world of storytelling, but don’t know where to start?  
  Do you feel unclear about how to distinguish and use the elements of the storytelling process? 
  Are you still on the search to tell stories that will stick out to your audience, and have a lasting impact that will be passed on for years to come? 
    
  How to Tell a Story is the guide you need! We will teach you how to tell a story in 7 easy steps. This guide is designed to provide you with all the tools you need in a concise, easy to understand format that will answer all your burning questions and get you on your way to successful storytelling. 
    
  To be a successful storyteller, you have to draw your audience in immediately and keep them engaged throughout the entirety of the story. As the story reaches its end and the conflict has been resolved, you must provide a sense of satisfaction for your audience, as well as a message they can hold onto going forward. 
    
  YOU’LL LEARN:Logistics of each element of storytelling (character development, plot development, setting, point of view, theme, conflict)Common storytelling mistakes to avoidBrainstorming exercises to help you choose a story angleHow to create an emotional experience How to develop a positive story outcomeHow to create a shining moment which will stick with your audienceAnd so much more!  
    
  Whether you're just starting on the journey of storytelling and need to develop a clearer understanding of the elements, or have been at it for a while and are looking for fresh perspectives and tips for further develop how you tell stories, this guide is the companion you need. Let’s get started! 
   

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  Afroleon

  Adeboye Oluwajuyitan

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  "Before my version begins to fade, 
  Let me relieve what happened today. 
  Today was not a lifetime of discrimination and shame, 
  But of celebration as a black man living in Ukraine." 
  - culled from the EPIGRAPH 
  A brave and explorative Artisan 
  Calm exterior but he was born a warrior 
  A Leon not bothered about territory 
  A Leon who hunted alone. 
  And a Leon who hurt alone. 
  With a free prefrontal cortex, he came prepared for learning... 
  And learn he did, as his memory campus would get soiled with complex realities. 
  In my first anatomy tour, all I saw were dry cadavers, 
  But by the end of my tenure, I saw my own fresh blood. 
  No tribal marks but you can tell he started out with an Afro. 
  And in this foreign soil, explorations were his special dish. 
  To-and-fro he evolved... and no, he didn't hail from the safari. 
  From a genial ark but he always kept his wits about him. 
  And when he stepped out, he was like a fresh aphrodisiac. 
  Through his eyes, you could hear all of his favorite tunes. 
  Black vanilla at his core as he had a thing for interfacing. 
  General with a stylus brush, 
  Hankie forever in the back pocket. 
  Like his paws, his heart appears four-chambered, 
  But on closer inspection, you see a fifth chamber a short distance away from the rest. 
  A blind Cub walking in the midst of hyenas, 
  With lesions so deep, they suffocated him where it hurt most. 
  The pages are filled with art and expression, 
  As I relive this once-in-a-lifetime experience... 
  Which shaped me into the man I am today.

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  Secrets of Rome The: Unraveling...

  Ronan Larkridge

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  The Secrets of Rome: Unraveling the Empire's Hidden Power  
  ⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐ 
  Are you eager to enhance your career and deepen your understanding of the ancient world while uncovering the secrets that shaped modern civilization?   
  In search of a comprehensive guide that encompasses everything you need to know about the wisdom of ancient Rome?   
  Look no further!   
  This audiobook serves as your ultimate companion for exploring the intricate tapestry of Roman history, philosophy, and culture. With this guide, you’re well-equipped for a successful journey into the past.   
  Updated for the latest insights and understanding of ancient Rome.   
  Key features of this enriched guide: 
  - Profound insights into the hidden power of ancient Rome   
  - In-depth explanations of ancient wisdom that continue to influence our world today   
  - Effective strategies for absorbing, retaining, and applying historical knowledge   
  This guide stands out due to its thorough coverage, essential for your intellectual triumph. Concepts are not merely glossed over; they are explored in depth with clarity and precision.   
  Crafted with a clear structure and straightforward language, our guide ensures seamless transitions between topics. Say goodbye to convoluted terminology and embrace content that is clear, precise, and intellectually stimulating.   
  So, why wait? Click the BUY NOW button, secure your guide, and embark on your journey to uncover the secrets of ancient Rome!

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