Entertainment Education

As a young woman, Kate Betts nursed a dream of striking out on her own in a faraway place and becoming a glamorous foreign correspondent. After college—and not without trepidation—she took off for Paris, renting a room in the apartment of a young BCBG (bon chic, bon genre) family and throwing herself into the local culture. She was determined to master French slang, style, and savoir faire, and to find a job that would give her a reason to stay.

Millions of words of scholarship have been expended on the world's most famous author and his work. And yet a critical part of the puzzle, Shakespeare's library, is a mystery. For four centuries people have searched for it: in mansions, palaces, and libraries; in riverbeds, sheep pens, and partridge coops; and in the corridors of the mind. Yet no trace of the Bard's manuscripts, books, or letters has ever been found.

Drawing on over 150 interviews with Lin Manuel Miranda’s family, friends, and mentors, including insights from Miranda himself, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner delves into the formative experiences that shaped Miranda’s artistic vision. From his early musicals in high school and college to the creation of his professional masterpieces, this book reveals the sources of Miranda’s creativity—not only as innate genius, but also as a result of exceptional openness and collaboration. .

Are you an author struggling to find time to write? You've worked eight grueling hours at the day job, walked the dog, done the dishes, and put the little ones to bed. How do you still complete your writer to-do list after all of that? It might seem like there's never enough time, but you can find a way to create. You can publish regularly while balancing all those other tasks in your life.

Josh Kaufman's 'The Personal MBA' is your practical guide to mastering the art of business without the formal business school experience. This comprehensive book offers a clear and concise overview of essential business concepts, from marketing to finance, strategy to leadership.

'Make Time' by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky is a practical guide to reclaiming your time and focus in a world filled with distractions. In this book, the authors share a wealth of strategies and techniques designed to help you prioritize what truly matters, optimize your daily routines, and create more meaningful moments in your life. 'Make Time' offers a refreshing perspective on productivity, emphasizing the importance of making intentional choices and building habits that align with your values.

Be the first to know and to share what "International Give God A Hug Day" is all about. Learn how to celebrate plus appreciate the day with all of us. What's inside this short 10 page, easy to glance and read story book? Perfect for business, home, school, and office coffee table(s), especially during the love month of February! Hugs Pictionary love game Greeting card for God The miracle working Jesus prayer Secret mug hug coffee cake recipe Love jar with kindness prescriptions to give or take as wanted or needed

Surprising, charming, upsetting, enlightening, and ultimately hopeful - driven by the insight and humor of Salzman’s voice and by the intelligence, candor, and strength of his students, whose writing appears throughout the book - True Notebooks is itself a reward of the self-expression Mark Salzman teaches: a revelatory meditation on the process, power, and meaning of writing.

'The Greatest Secret' by Rhonda Byrne is a profound exploration of the power of awareness and the discovery of the deepest truths that shape our lives. In this book, Byrne takes readers on a transformative journey into understanding the hidden mysteries of existence, the nature of reality, and the immense potential within every individual. 'The Greatest Secret' invites you to awaken to a higher level of consciousness, experience profound inner peace, and harness the infinite potential of the universe.

'The Secret of Secrets' by Osho is a profound exploration of the mystic teachings and ancient wisdom that transcend the boundaries of conventional spirituality. Osho, a spiritual teacher and philosopher, delves into the mysteries of existence, self-realization, and the secrets of inner transformation. This book is a captivating journey into the heart of spirituality, offering profound insights, meditation techniques, and guidance on unlocking the hidden potential within each of us.

'Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself' by Joe Dispenza is a groundbreaking exploration of the relationship between your thoughts, emotions, and your capacity for personal transformation. Dr. Joe Dispenza, a renowned expert in neuroscience, shares a comprehensive guide to understanding how your mind shapes your reality and how to break free from self-limiting beliefs. This book offers practical exercises, meditations, and insights that empower you to rewire your brain, reprogram your habits, and manifest a life filled with personal growth and positive change.

Want to discover how to master coloring in your free time and enjoy the relaxing activity more? Now you can!

During the past five decades, entertainment media have been the most powerful educators and promoters of social change in nearly every society throughout the world. William Brown has studied the influence of mass media on the values, beliefs, and behaviors of audiences in more than 40 countries during the past 35 years. This book explains the most powerful media and arts strategy of the 21st century known as the entertainment-education communication strategy. If you are an advanced undergraduate or honors student or a graduate student working on a graduate degree in communication, media ...

'Never Finished' by David Goggins is a powerful memoir that offers an intimate glimpse into the life of one of the world's toughest men. Goggins, a former Navy SEAL and accomplished ultra-endurance athlete, shares his remarkable journey from adversity to greatness. This book is an inspiring tale of resilience, determination, and the unwavering commitment to achieving one's full potential. Goggins' story is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the limitless potential within us all.

'Becoming' by Michelle Obama is an extraordinary and deeply personal memoir that takes readers on a remarkable journey through the life of one of the most iconic and influential women of our time. With grace and authenticity, Mrs. Obama shares her experiences growing up on the South Side of Chicago, her years as First Lady of the United States, and her ongoing mission to empower individuals and create positive change. This book is an inspiring testament to the power of resilience, education, and community, offering valuable lessons on personal growth and public service.

So You Want To Be A Rock N Roll Star is a guide on how to write, produce and perform your songs. Marc Platt has been a Los Angeles-based songwriter for more than 30 years, having songs placed on TV and film. He has also had several CD and vinyl releases in his career. If you really want to easily gain knowledge, this is the audiobook for you.

Whether you’re a beginner with big ideas or a seasoned artist ready to publish your first graphic novel, Ink & Impact is your all-in-one roadmap to creating powerful, professional-level comics and manga—your way.

Book one in the five books of the Story Series by author, scriptwriter, story consultant, and PhD scholar of narrative theory David Baboulene. The author helps you to understand what makes stories that grip. With invaluable new thinking on subtext plus insights on story success from, Bob Gale—legendary Hollywood scriptwriter and producer of the Back to the Future trilogy, Lee Child—16 million Jack Reacher novels sold in 43 countries and 29 languages, and more. Simply a must-listen for anyone wanting to understand how to turn ideas into stories that sell.

Master the Game is your ultimate guide to becoming a confident and creative Dungeon Master! Whether you’re running your first one-shot or crafting a sprawling campaign, this comprehensive handbook equips you with the tools, techniques, and inspiration to create unforgettable tabletop adventures.

Agatha Carubia lovingly directs you to the core of your singing technique with the simplicity and passion inspired by 30 years of teaching success. Using a hybrid of the Eastern chakra energy system and the classical Bel Canto vocal technique, Heart-Based Singing serves as a trouble-shooting template for your voice, with practical exercises, tools and solutions for immediate improvement.