Résultats pour "Adam" dans Arts et divertissement

This has proven to be the most significant book ever written on stand-up comedy. It truly comes to life as an audiobook, especially with ‘before & after’ examples of punchlines. It explains groundbreaking methods and theories that give you the tools to fast-track your stand-up to the next level and will permanently change the way you look at writing and performing comedy.

En 1964, le jury de la Biennale de Venise décerna pour la première fois son Grand Prix à un artiste américain, Robert Rauschenberg. Une initiative que l'on interpréta communément comme une reconnaissance définitive de la migration de la scène artistique mondiale, de Paris vers New York.

A Sunday Times Bestseller ‘I Love You, Byeee is poignant and properly funny; a bracing dip into nostalgia, but self-aware, too.’ Observer The long-awaited new memoir and follow-up to the bestselling Ramble Book. Hey, how you doing, casual browser? Adam Buxton here. Are you ready for some hot...

We can learn a lot about American history and culture by looking at the horror films of the 1980s. In the 10 lectures of Slash and Grab: Horror of the 1980s, you’ll follow Professor Adam Jortner as he examines how these films were created, why they were made, and what kind of reaction they sparked in American audiences.

INCLUDES AN EXCLUSIVE BONUS PODCAST WITH JOE CORNISH ‘An affectionate and revealing account … Funny, sad, real, rueful.’ The Times ‘Warm, rambling and self-aware’ Guardian The long-awaited, rambling, tender, and very funny memoir from Adam Buxton Ramble /ˈramb(ə)l/ Verb 1. walk for...

How does a white kid from the New York suburbs, harmonica in hand, end up earning himself a busker's spot on the Harlem sidewalks next to Mr. Satan, a Mississippi-born legend? How did an interracial blues duo fare on the streets of New York during a turbulent, fractious time marked by racially-motivated murders in Howard Beach, Bensonhurst, and Crown Heights?

This is Going to Hurt was the publishing phenomenon of the century, read by many millions, loved by at least fifty of them, and adapted into a major TV series. But it was only part of the story. By turns hilarious, heartbreaking and humbling, Undoctored is about what happens when a doctor hangs...

This is a self help book like no other. Because you are not helping yourself, James Acaster is helping you. When James quit all forms of social media in 2019 he felt like he'd been born anew, but he was worried he'd suffer withdrawal and get lured back online to compete in a never ending...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A panoramic experience that tells the story of Beastie Boys, a book as unique as the band itself—by band members ADROCK and Mike D, with contributions from Amy Poehler, Colson Whitehead, Wes Anderson, Luc Sante, and more. The inspiration for the Spike...

Experience the American Revolution through the eyes of Abigail Adams, the wife of one of the key players, John Adams. Her intimate letters, paired with a memoir by her grandson Charles Francis Adams, offer a vivid and eloquent glimpse into an era of tumult and transformation. Abigail’s letters reveal what it meant to live in the midst of battle, to grapple with food shortages, disease, and economic instability, all while raising four children singlehandedly and managing a household when her husband was engaged in political affairs miles away. These private letters, intended to be burned ...

Colton Cauthen and Adam “Doc” Richardson explore some of history’s greatest works of literature. Why are these books so significant? How have they shaped the world? And are they still relevant today?Join Colton and Doc as they uncover how these enduring works speak to timeless aspects of our shared humanity—and why their insights still matter, if we’re willing to listen.

What? You don’t know Adam Wade? Here’s your chance! Adam Wade’s personal-yet-universal stories and vulnerable delivery have made him one of the most popular storytellers and comedians in the country on "story slam" platforms like The Moth and Comedy Central’s Whiplash. This Audible Original, performed on stage in front of a live audience, combines Wade’s greatest hits stories with entirely new material.

Abigail Adams lived the American Revolution as the wife of one of its central figures--John Adams. Her family correspondence, published along with a memoir by her grandson, Charles Francis Adams, brings that era into eloquent focus. What was it like to hear the cannon's roar from your window? to face pestilence? food shortages? rampant inflation? devalued coinage? to raise four children alone--and earn the money to keep your household afloat, while your husband was engaged in politics and diplomacy miles and oceans away . . . for years at a time? It's all there in her private letters, letters ...

A collection of nine letters written by the sixth president of the United States, John Quincy Adams, to his teenage son. "Their purpose is the inculcation of love and reverence for the Holy Scriptures, and a delight in their perusal and study." - Summary by Dale Barkley

George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans, presents a captivating exploration of love and society in her groundbreaking first novel, Adam Bede. Set in a charming rural village in northern England during the late 18th century, the story revolves around a complex love triangle involving the earnest carpenter Adam Bede, the charismatic squire Captain Arthur Donnithorne, and the enchanting Hetty Sorrel. Amidst this romantic tension, the beautiful lay preacher Dinah Morris adds another layer of intrigue. Eliot masterfully crafts a vivid portrayal of everyday life, intricately developing each ...

Adam Carolla’s signature “rage” bits have become an integral part of his act, most recently as a recurring segment (“This Week in Rage”) on CBS Radio’s morning talk program The Adam Carolla Show. He is known as the co-host of the radio television show Loveline, co-creator and co-host of Comedy Central’s The Man Show, co-creator and the performer on Comedy Central and MTV’s Crank Yankers and former contestant on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars.

The title "Letters of John Quincy Adams to His Son, on the Bible and Its Teachings" is a collection of letters written by John Quincy Adams, the 6th President of the United States, to his son. These letters focus specifically on the topic of the Bible and its teachings. Some key points about this work: - It consists of letters written by John Quincy Adams to provide religious and moral instruction to his son, likely during his son's youth or young adulthood. - The subject matter revolves around discussing, interpreting, and imparting the teachings found in the Bible. - As a former President ...

Hello and Welcome! Thank you for taking the time to check out my new podcast. Join me as I navigate the world of acting for those of us who didn't hit the ground running but are hanging in there. It can be cathartic, interesting or just downright funny. Either way its a wild ride. This is my first ever episode where I will introduce myself and the ideas of the podcast. If you enjoyed the podcast I would love to hear what you think/constructive notes and if you are also an actor in whatever stage of your career, maybe you could feature in an episode some time!

Host Adam Graham guides listeners through all existing Poirot Old TIme Radio programs including the series of (mostly original) stories starring Harold Huber and two adaptations of Poirot stories, including one featuring Orson Welles.

Adam Bede, the inaugural novel by George Eliot—pseudonym of the esteemed Mary Ann Evans—was published in 1859 and has captivated readers ever since. Despite her scholarly acclaim, Evans chose to publish this work under a pen name, allowing her literary voice to resonate with broader audiences. Set in the fictional village of Hayslope in 1799, the novel intricately weaves the lives of four compelling characters caught in a tumultuous love triangle. The story unfolds around the beautiful yet impulsive Hetty Sorrel, her seducer, Captain Arthur Donnithorne, the devoted Adam Bede who loves her ...