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  Comic NFTs - An Ethical Approach...

  Greg Tjosvold

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  If your gut reaction to the title Comic NFTS - An Ethical Approach is confusion, excitement, or anger, this book is for you. 
  This book is for comic creators who are concerned or curious about NFTS, especially those interested in moving past the myth and rhetoric found on social media to real, fact-based information about this emerging multi-billion-dollar industry. 
  This comprehensive guide includes:Descriptions of multiple types of Comic NFTs. Many creators are surprised to learn that profile picture NFTs, the type of NFT most often in the news, are only one of over a dozen categories of NFT.A comprehensive discussion of the unique value proposition of Comic NFTs. If you’ve ever wondered why you should even bother with this technology, this book will help you understand.A comprehensive glossary of NFT terms for non-technical creators. Each term is described metaphorically and includes curated links to more information.A multipage checklist that will help you evaluate your understanding of the subjects covered in the book. 
  This book also tackles some of the most common concerns about NFTs head-on and offers ways to move forward with an NFT strategy in a way that honours your fellow creators, and your fans, and doesn’t destroy the planet. 
  Please note that Comic NFTs is not a how-to book about creating comic NFTs on a specific blockchain but rather a comprehensive overview of the technology that should be read before you even start thinking about creating NFTs from your comic. This book will help you move forward in an ethical and thoughtful manner.

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  Songwriter Interviews: '90s...

  Carl Wiser

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  Ever wonder what that '90s song "Peaches" is really about? How about that other hit from Presidents of the United States of America, "Lump"? We've got the answers, along with the stories behind "Mr. Jones," "Wicked Game," "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong" (evil stepmother alert!) and other memorable songs from the decade directly from the singer-songwriters who made them.

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  Old Time Radio - First Episode...

  Various Various

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  This new bundle contains the first episode of some of the most notable radio serials that were released in the twentieth century. Featuring shows that fall into genres including humor, western, and true crime, this is the ultimate listening experience. Humor: Abbott and Costello: Lion Hunting Fibber McGee and Molly: Finds A Watch My Favorite Husband: Liz's Mother Has Second Thoughts Our Miss Brooks: Babysitting for Three True Crime: Crime Classics: The Crime of Bathsheba Spooner Whitehall 1212: The Fournier Case Mystery: Boston Blackie: Mary Disappears Dangerous Assignment: Mayala Rubber Dragnet: Big Job Escape: The Man Who Would Be King Inner Sanctum Mystery: The Girl and the Gallows Night Beat: Marty Philo Vance Detective: Roof Top Murder Case Suspense: The Bride Vanishes The Adventures of Nero Wolfe: Case of the Dear Dead Lady The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: Where There's a Will The Adventures of Sam Spade: Sam and Psyche The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Case of the Missing Heiress The Weird Circle: The Wooden Ghost The Whistler: Blind Impulse Western: Tales of Texas Rangers: Room 114

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  The Gothic Cathedral -...

  Harris Ropes

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  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.

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  Window into My World

  Shivani Rangole

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  Window Into My World is a medley of short stories and poems. A poetess sitting by a window in her favourite café feels inspired by all the happenings around her. When she sees people, she doesn't just see what they are doing but how they must be feeling. Each short story is a prelude to a beautiful poem inspired by someone's presence. 'Window Into My World ' is dedicated to everyone and anyone who might find themselves in my stories.

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  Greatest Drama Shows Volume 1 -...

  Various Various

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  OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES   Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the early 1950s, the golden era of radio. The series features seven exciting themes with 100 episodes in each. That is 700 classic radio programs in all.   Greatest Drama Shows   Cling to the edge of your seat for the Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Green Hornet, The Third Man. Hear classic stores brought to radio by celebrity casts such as Brave New World with William Conrad, The Pickwick Papers starring Orson Welles, and so many more. 100 great Drama classics in ten volumes. Volume 1 Adventures Of Frank Race 5-1-49 The Adventure of the Hackensack Victory with Tom CollinsAdventures Of Frank Race 5-8-49 The Adventure of the Daring Debutante with Tom CollinsAdv. Of Sherlock Holmes 11-12-45 Speckled Band with Basil Rathbone and Nigel BruceAdv. Of Sherlock Holmes 11-19-45 Double Zero with Basil Rathbone and Nigel BruceThe Amazing Mr. Tutt 7-5-48 Advice to A Young Lawyer with Will WrightThe Amazing Mr. Tutt 8-23-48 The Liberty of Jail with Will WrightBig Town 9-14-48 Blind Justice with Edward Pawley and Fran CarlonBig Town 9-21-48 Final Payment with Edward Pawley and Fran CarlonBold Venture 4-9-51 Opium Smuggling with Humphrey Bogart and Lauren BacallBold Venue 4-16-51 Johnny Rice Story with Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall

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