Showing results by author "Roger" in Arts & Entertainment

Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor were a Sixties supercharged couple in an era of supercharged couples. As a pairing they were fantasy figures, impossibly desirable. Liz supple and soft, in perfumes and furs - yet with something demonic and lethal about her. Dick, in turn, with his ravaged, handsome face, looked as though lit by silver moonlight - poised to turn into a wolf. Roger Lewis uses this glamorous and damaged pair as the starting point to tell the story of an age of excess.

You can now develop your vocal power, presence, and influence on others and all within the comfort and privacy of your own home.Presence, charisma, and star quality lead directly to your state of mind and the way you inhabit your body.

In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, the renowned philosopher Roger Scruton explores the concept of beauty, asking what makes an object - either in art, in nature, or the human form - beautiful and examining how we can compare differing judgments of beauty when it is evident all around us that our tastes vary so widely.

Born Vincent Capuccio on December 3, 1955, Vinnie Stigma—as his countless friends and fans lovingly refer to him—is the founder and guitarist of New York City's legendary hardcore band Agnostic Front. He's also one of the Big Apple's earliest punk rockers, having frequented such eclectic downtown haunts as Max's Kansas City, The Electric Circus, and of course, CBGB while it was still known as Hilly's on the Bowery during the early 1970s.

Every time we open our mouths, we have an effect on ourselves and the way others perceive us. The ability to speak clearly and confidently can make or break a presentation, an important meeting, or even a first date. Now, with the advent of Skype, YouTube, podcasting, Vine, and any number of reality talent competitions, your vocal presence has never been more necessary for success or more central to achieving your dreams.

The Team Deakins podcast is an ongoing conversation between acclaimed cinematographer Roger Deakins and James Deakins, his collaborator, about cinematography, the film business and whatever other questions are submitted. We start with a specific question and end....who knows where! We are joined by guests periodically. Followup questions can be posted in the forums at www.rogerdeakins.com.

Bob Marley's life is the stuff of legend. Raised in the slums of Kingston, Jamaica, Marley (1945-1981) wrote songs that inspired millions. So Much Things to Say tells Marley's life story like never before. Roger Steffens traveled with the Wailers and interviewed Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer extensively. Now, drawing on 40 years of intimate interviews with band members, family, lovers, and confidants - many speaking publicly for the first time - Steffens crafts a riveting oral history depicting Marley's life.

Roger Scruton is a polymath. He has written authoritatively on a huge range of subjects from the environment to wine, from cosmology to the Middle East. He is also an accomplished musician (organ and piano) and a composer of works including an opera and a song cycle. This is Scruton’s second major work on music for Bloomsbury - the first being Understanding Music (Continuum, 2009).

The first ever autobiography of this truly international legend, written with all the trademark style, candour, charm, and wit he has brought to stage and screen over his long and illustrious career.

With personal anecdotes about such luminaries as Noel Coward, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, Cary Grant, and Sean Connery, and memories from the heyday of Hollywood, this frank, funny and charming autobiography is packed with wonderful stories.

To tie in with the release of his first James Bond film, Live and Let Die, Roger Moore agreed to keep a day-by-day diary throughout the film's production which was published just ahead of the premiere in July 1973. From the previous October, when he was unveiled as the new 007, through to his first scenes on location in New Orleans and his final shot in New York, Moore describes his whirlwind journey as cinema's most famous secret agent. Taking in the sights of Jamaica before returning to Pinewood Studios, Moore's razor wit and unique brand of humor is ever present.

Bergerac-obsessed Will Smith has one guiding force in his life - an audiobook of John Nettles reading the ancient Chinese text of the Tao. He has always used this audio to illuminate problems in his life, to find a way through when the road seems blocked. Now, Will brings the Tao of Bergerac to his audience, as each week he navigates the minefield of love, justice, individuality, and machismo with the help of some special guests from his favourite TV show.

Conversations with artist, poet and scholar Roger Wagner

Actor and director Alan Alda played Hawkeye Pierce on the television series M*A*S*H and has acted in, written, and directed many feature films. He is also a best-selling author, most recently with his memoir, Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself. In this interview with Roger Rosenblatt, Alda discusses his opinions about public speaking and giving back to the community, his relationship with his wife, and his feelings on fame.

From young artists trying to elbow their way in to those working hard at dropping out, White's essential audiobook offers a once-in-a-generation glimpse of the inner workings of the American art world at a moment of unparalleled ambition, uncertainty, and creative exuberance.

Music is timeless. No piece is ever truly lost to history - no melody forgotten, no rhythm obsolete. It's always present, always alive, connecting us to the past, the present and to each other. Welcome to the Universe of Music, the podcast where we explore eternal life of well-crafted music. Whether it's centuries old symphonies or groundbreaking performances from last week, these sounds continue to resonate. There are part of my universe. Each episode we will dive into the music that shapes our world - sharing performances, recordings and conversations that show how every note and every beat ...

Seja muito bem-vindo ao meu espaço no Podcast! Fico muito feliz que você tenha decidido parar por aqui, e espero que sua visita seja o início de uma conexão significativa.Deixe-me começar me apresentando. Sou Roger Serait, um escritor brasileiro apaixonado por palavras, mas minha jornada vai além da escrita. Sou psicanalista, teólogo e também produtor de conteúdo digital. Gosto de pensar que todas essas áreas se entrelaçam de uma forma única nas minhas produções, seja na poesia, nas crônicas ou nos pequenos contos que você encontrará por aqui.Visite nosso:✏️ Blog Minuto ...

Throughout history, Black people have created hidden treasures: speakeasies, underground clubs, rent parties, salons and more…This podcast will explore the histories of these safe spaces through the stories of the people who were actually there.

Music is by far one of the most impactful creations by humans, often transcending political, social and cultural barriers and almost always bringing humans together.These two Pacific Northwest exports, having been friends for over a dozen years and now both living on the East Coast, discuss all things music of the past, present and future and over a range of genres, giving their accounts of the benefits of having music as a cornerstone to one's soul, and seeking to share and encourage others to reap the same positive impacts. Ranging in topics, genres, guests, recommendations, music and tour...

Interviews with (mostly) artists engaged in various disciplines of fine arts. Musicians, composers, painters, authors, etc, and other "behind the scenes" people.

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