Publisher: Good Press
Explore the governance structures of India through Macaulay's insightful work. Written in the 1830s, this 36-page piece provides a comprehensive overview of the Indian government under British rule. A must-read for those interested in Indian history, British speeches, and the intricate relationship between the two nations.
Fifty five years after it was first released, the best-selling Know About Jazz compendium is being re-released as an Ebook by G2. Written by Peter Clayton, who from October 1968 until his death in August 1991, presented jazz recordings, interviews, studio performances, and live performances on BBC Radio 1, 2, and 3, as well as the BBC World Service; and Peter Gammond, author of more than 50 books on music, who is now 93 years-old and living with his wife Anna in Shepperton, where they listen to jazz most days of the week.Show book
How does music affect our moods? What is the best way to develop musical skills? How does the definition of music vary between cultures? The Psychology of Music explores the important impact music has on our everyday lives, and its influence on society, groups and individual people. It demonstrates how music can benefit our intellectual functioning, and health and well-being, and examines musical ability as both a gift and something that can be developed through learning and practice. Music can enhance our understanding of humanity and modern life and The Psychology of Music shows us the significance of music, and the power it can have over our behaviour.Show book
The sixties were possibly the greatest decade of last century – an exciting time for music and youth. No other youth culture has personified this more than the Mods, who emerged in the early years of the decade as followers of fashion and soul music and who became the style leaders for this new youth culture. This lavish pictorial history contains over 150 photographs of the original Mods, celebrating their thrilling and unique way of life.Show book
Harry Shearer’s parody of a presidential election. In this fantasy, Bob Dole Jr. faces off against a wrestler named Greenberg as they fight for one family’s votes by camping out in their living room.An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Fran Adams, Ed Begley Jr., Judyann Elder, Arye Gross, Daniel Passer, Richard Masur, Harry Shearer, Fred Willard and Kenny Williams.Directed by Harry Shearer. Recorded before a live audience.Show book
Back in the day radio was the medium; and its message was entertainment! Whatever you craved, radio delivered. Detectives, Mysteries, Westerns, Sci-Fi, Literature. This Golden Age really was crammed full of exciting, thrilling and downright brilliant programmes. These classic radio hours serve up a wide range of genres, stars, stories, and yes, entertainment. Let's jump right in.Show book
Seventy-five years after the start of World War II, Readers Digest presents the "World War II Special Edition bookazine", a moving portrait of Americans and their beloved country during wartime. We will speak with its executive editor Jeff Ashworth. Plus, laughs with Abbott and Costello, drama courtesy of Mr. President and suspense on Suspense! A Falcon Picture Group audio production.Show book
