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“Writing this funny requires immense talent.” —AV Club H. Jon Benjamin—the lead voice behind Archer and Bob's Burgers—helps us all feel a little better about our own failures by sharing his own in a hilarious memoir-ish chronicle of failure. Most people would consider H. Jon Benjamin a...

This is a volume of Benjamin King's collected verse, published shortly after his sudden death in 1894. The American humorist was very famous during his lifetime, and is still widely referenced and quoted until today. This volume was published in Chicago after his death, reportedly outselling any other volume of poetry in Michigan for 25 years after being published. It is also prefaced by two short biographies by John McGovern and Opie Read. - Summary by Carolin

Britten's operas are firmly established in the international repertoire: according to Operabase, they are performed worldwide more than those of any other composer born in the 20th century, and only Puccini and Richard Strauss come ahead of him if the list is extended to all operas composed after 1900. Britten went to various sources for his stories from the Bible to Japanese noh plays. This is a collection of twelve of the source stories. All but one are the original texts; the one exception is A Midsummer Night’s Dream which the reader took from Charles Lamb’s telling of the story. Some ...

Beyond the sainted Rembrandt—who harbored a startling darkness—and the mysterious Vermeer, whose true subject, it turned out, was lurking in plain sight, Moser got to know a whole galaxy of geniuses: the doomed virtuoso Carel Fabritius, the anguished wunderkind Jan Lievens, the deaf prodigy Hendrik Avercamp. Year after year, as he tried to make a life for himself in the Netherlands, Moser found friends among these centuries-dead artists. And he found that they, too, were struggling with the same questions that he was.

Whether written in camp, in hospital, or in hospitable home, the letters tell a plain, unvarnished, and true story of the observations and experiences, the impressions and feelings, of a soldier whose only personal regret is that he could not be one of those whose paroles at Appomattox are patents incontestable that they fought for the right as they saw it, as long as there was a hope to encourage them. Though not intended as history, they are historical in the respect that they narrate actual occurrences in camp, on the march, and in the battle. The lady to whom all but the last were ...

This is Vol. 6, No. 7, Serial No. 155 of The Mentor, published May 15, 1918. Benjamin Franklin was one of the leading figures of the 18th century and a founding father of the United States. His interests and accomplishments were broad and varied. Franklin is known as a brilliant inventor and a leading author, politician, diplomat, scientist, postmaster, and an influential printer in Philadelphia. These short vignettes for The Mentor magazine cover many of aspects of Franklin’s amazing life and career. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Benjamín Vicuña: la vida y el momento presente del ícono latino que está definiendo la conversación. Serie en español sobre Benjamín Vicuña, narrada con reverencia y rigor. Este podcast biográfico te lleva en un viaje íntimo por la trayectoria de quien conquistó pantallas en Chile, Argentina y México. Conoce los momentos decisivos que marcaron su carrera artística, sus interpretaciones más memorables y los desafíos personales que enfrentó en el camino hacia el estrellato. Exploramos su formación actoral, sus primeros trabajos en producciones teatrales, el salto a la ...

His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the tallow chandler's son, rising from the humblest levels of human fortune to the highest by uninterrupted gradations of invincible success, finally becomes the recipient of such a degree of impressive homage as has rarely been paid to anyone by the admiration and curiosity of mankind. (from Introduction)

His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the tallow chandler's son, rising from the humblest levels of human fortune to the highest by uninterrupted gradations of invincible success, finally becomes the recipient of such a degree of impressive homage as has rarely been paid to anyone by the admiration and curiosity of mankind. (from Introduction)

A book for students of history to test their knowledge and to direct their studies. As the title tells us, this is a book of 1001 questions, with answers, regarding world history. - Summary by KevinS

Discover the captivating world of Benjamin Brittens operas, which hold a revered place in the international repertoire. According to Operabase, his works are performed more frequently than those of any other 20th-century composer, surpassed only by Puccini and Richard Strauss when considering all operas after 1900. Britten drew inspiration from a diverse array of sources, ranging from biblical tales to Japanese noh plays. This collection features twelve source stories, with original texts for all but one—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, which is presented through Charles Lamb’s enchanting ...

Journey into the life of Benjamin Franklin in this engrossing biography, penned by acclaimed author Robin McKown. Although written for a younger audience, this account of Franklins life transcends age groups. Join us as we explore the fascinating world of one of Americas founding fathers. - Presented by Ciufi Galeazzi.

Change your Perspective, change your Life! I'm a husband, a son, a father, and a grandfather. I'm a Caribbean American from St Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. I'm an Army Veteran who has been to war and served in multiple countries around the world. I have some unique views, that give me a different perspective on things. My hope and prayer are these perspectives help you see God differently. If you see God differently, perhaps your relationship with Him will change. I want to help you change your perspective, because if you change your perspective, you can change your life.

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Benjamin M. Tushaus blends over 15 years of hospitality expertise with a passion for service excellence. He leads high-performing teams that shine in fast-paced environments and fine dining settings. With deep knowledge in food and beverage management and a flair for craft cocktails, Benjamin ensures every guest experience is elevated and memorable. His ability to multitask and maintain standards under pressure sets him apart. Benjamin Tushaus is committed to transforming every venue into a destination for quality.

Embark on a journey through the life of Benjamin Franklin, the son of a tallow chandler who rose from humble beginnings to the pinnacle of success. His life, akin to a five-act play, was filled with continuous victories and unprecedented achievements. This podcast delves into his incredible journey that earned him unparalleled admiration and piqued the curiosity of mankind like few others in history.

Experience the extraordinary journey of Benjamin Franklin, a tallow chandlers son who climbed the ladder of success from the most humble beginnings to extraordinary heights. His life unfolds like a riveting five-act play, brimming with prophetic prologues, stately epilogues, and intensifying scenes. Renowned for his indomitable success, he has garnered profound respect and intrigue from around the world, a level of admiration seldom bestowed upon anyone.

An autobiographical account of Dr. Benjamin Rush, written by himself, containing his views on many subjects including medicine, the American Revolution, his role as an abolitionist, his family and other descendants, and other information during his life. (Summary by progressingamerica)

In Benjamin Franklin's lifetime, he kept good record of his life and travels, and although Franklin was never a president, he still plays a crucial part in our American history. (Summary by Elijah Fisher)

Der Essay analysiert Goethes gleichnamigen Roman aus philosophischer und ästhetischer Perspektive – ein Werk, das sowohl das Verhältnis von Naturgesetzen als auch das der Menschen zueinander auf eine neue Ebene hebt. Benjamin legt die verborgenen Spannungen in Goethes Werk offen: zwischen Gefühl und Gesetz, Liebe und Ordnung, Natur und Moral. Seine Interpretation gilt bis heute als bahnbrechender Beitrag zur literaturwissenschaftlichen Moderne und als früher Beleg seines kritischen Denkens.