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Frank Sinatra was the best-known entertainer of the 20th century - infinitely charismatic, lionized, and notori­ous in equal measure. But despite his mammoth fame, Sinatra the man has remained an enigma. As Bob Spitz did with the Beatles, Tina Brown for Diana, and Peter Guralnick for Elvis, James Kaplan goes behind the legend and hype to bring alive a force that changed popular culture in fundamental ways.

Set against the backdrop of early 1900s high society in the Northeast USA, Robert Kimberly tells the gripping story of a close-knit circle of affluent couples who indulge in lavish gatherings filled with dance, drink, and conversation. At the heart of this elite group are Robert Kimberly and his brother Charles, executives of a powerful conglomerate dominating the sugar refinery industry. Esteemed for his integrity and leadership, Robert remains unmarried, dedicating his time to caring for his ailing oldest brother with the assistance of a Catholic monk. The arrival of Alice McBirney and her ...

Frank Albert Fetter was a groundbreaking American economist closely associated with the Austrian school, though he preferred the label of the American Psychological School. He boldly challenged the traditional separation of land and capital, arguing that such distinctions were impractical and led him to oppose ideas like the land value tax. Fetter believed that just as consumer goods prices are shaped by subjective value, the interest rate is influenced by time preference. He underscored the importance of understanding time valuation in determining the market rate of interest, which plays a ...

This is the first book to closely examine the curatorial work that the celebrated poet Frank O'Hara (1926-1966) undertook for the Museum of Modern Art in New York and abroad. Upon his premature death, the New York Times obituary ran with the headline: 'Frank O'Hara, 40, Museum Curator / Exhibitions Aide at Modern Art Dies – Also a Poet'. However, in the half a century since, O'Hara's fascinating career as a curator has been eclipsed by the critical attention given over to his poetry.

This compelling book offers a thought-provoking exploration of a pressing question raised by recent discussions on slavery Are those currently enslaved capable of achieving freedom, self-governance, and progress? Authored by a young African American man from Philadelphia, a city that lies on the dividing line between free and slave states, the narrative delves into the lives of a significant population of mixed and African descent. Philadelphia has become a refuge for escaping fugitives and emancipated slaves, fostering a unique society that has grown in numbers, wealth, and prestige. The ...

Strength, Grace & Love is a grounded podcast about modern dating, relationships and emotional life. This is not a self-help show or a how-to guide. It’s a space to slow down and name the patterns beneath intimacy — the guarding, the longing and the desire for something deeper. Strength represents the masculine. Grace represents the feminine. Love is what they create when integrated. If you’re tired of the noise around dating and want a more honest conversation about connection, you’re in the right place. Modern Dating & Relationships, Masculine & Feminine Dynamics, Emotional ...

In der Unternehmensführung ist Hoffnung kein Businessplan, sondern ein kognitiver Defekt. Jeden Tag, an dem Sie eine notwendige Entscheidung aufschieben, verbrennen Sie Kapital, Vertrauen und Ihre eigene Freiheit. Frank Schatz beendet mit diesem Podcast das strategische Rauschen. Basierend auf Spieltheorie, Quanten-Logik und objektivem Realismus dokumentiert dieser Podcast die radikale Entscheidungsfindung für faktische Verantwortungsträger. Hier gibt es kein Wohlfühl-Management, sondern die kühle Sezierung der Realität. Der „Quanten-Entscheider“ erscheint wöchentlich und führt...

Heroines of Travel celebrates the remarkable bravery and resilience of Victorian-era women who proved that adventure and exploration were not solely the domain of men. Whether traveling solo or as part of a small group of explorers, these women ventured into diverse corners of the world, demonstrating their strength, determination, and unyielding spirit in the face of both natural and man-made challenges. This inspiring book is part of Frank Mundells Heroines series, which aimed to show young girls that opportunities for personal growth and adventure were available to them as well. As a ...

In Aunt Janes Nieces, we meet Jane Merrick, a wealthy and formidable elderly woman grappling with her impending mortality. Once a vibrant young woman who inherited her fortune from her late fiancé, Thomas Bradley, Jane now faces a crucial decision which of her three teenage nieces will inherit her estate? As Louise Merrick, Elizabeth De Graf, and Patsy Doyle—each with their unique personalities—gather at her side, the stage is set for a compelling exploration of family dynamics, ambition, and legacy. (Summary by Wikipedia)

In this strange and wonderful book, thirty elders of the ancient Hopi tribe of Northern Arizona—a people who regard themselves as the first inhabitants of America—freely reveal the Hopi worldview for the first time in written form. The Hopi kept this view a secret for countless centuries, and anthropologists have long struggled to understand it. Now they record their myths and legends, and the meaning of their religious rituals and ceremonies as a gift to future generations.

Frank in WV is a plain-spoken podcast about life, common sense, and thinking things through. We talk about everyday situations — work, family, manners, and decisions — without lectures, politics, or foolishness. It’s not self-help and it’s not academic. It’s just practical talk meant to help people avoid making life harder than it needs to be.

Welcome to “FRANK-LY Speaking,” the podcast where Franklin High students grab the mic and talk about… well… whatever we want. From school life and sports to weird news and completely random thoughts—if it’s fun, we’re on it. Expect updates, honesty, and the kind of conversations that only happen when students run the show. This student-led podcast is created in partnership with Reisterstown Main Street in Maryland.

Atlantis and Other Lost Worlds is the most up-to-date and comprehensive investigation of history's infamous sunken city. Nowhere else will you find a more dramatic and convincing presentation of the evidence for its archaeological reality.

In Cuban Revelations, Marc Frank offers a first-hand account of daily life in Cuba at the turn of the 21st century, the start of a new and dramatic epoch for islanders and the Cuban diaspora. A US-born journalist who has called Havana home for almost a quarter century, Frank observed in person the best days of the revolution, the fall of the Soviet Bloc, the great depression of the 1990s, the stepping aside of Fidel Castro, and the reforms now being devised by his brother.

Old Before Their Time is the deeply personal story of a thirty-five-year scientific investigation of the effects of childhood sexual abuse on child development and adult outcomes. The startling conclusion is that early childhood trauma accelerates biological aging of the body and the mind.

FRANK WORDS is a podcast exploring what it means to be a whole person, claiming every part of yourself. Frank Dunn honors all aspects of the human person—body, mind, soul, spirit—with the goal of empowering you to embrace your entirety: your emotions, your affections, your intellect, your hopes, your passion.. Realize your amazing potential through knowing you are already whole.

Frankie Boyer launched Cannabis A to Z, to tackle the truth about cannabis, and as always, the interviews and conversations are insightful, inspiring, and educational. The series navigates the landscape of the dynamic cannabis industry, from science-driven, and published research on the health benefits of dietary phytocannabinoids - to the most prolific array of renewable resource products including foods, body care, clothing, construction materials, biofuels, composites, and critical climate change mitigation and solutions. Whether you are an advocate for the industry, one of its many new consumers, or simply curious, Frankie invites you to join her as she attempts to lift the veil of misunderstanding.

„Frank Sommerfeld – Gedanken zur Zeit“ ist ein Podcast, der aktuelle gesellschaftliche und politische Entwicklungen mit einem klaren Blick auf Geschichte und persönliche Erfahrung verbindet. Frank Sommerfeld greift Themen auf, die bewegen, polarisieren und zum Nachdenken anregen – immer fundiert, aber ohne erhobenen Zeigefinger. Er verbindet historische Hintergründe mit eigenen Erlebnissen, um Zusammenhänge verständlich und greifbar zu machen. Wer diesen Podcast hört, erhält neue Perspektiven auf Themen, die unsere Demokratie, unser Miteinander und unsere Zukunft betreffen. Jede ...

A new series to celebrate Frank Pepe Pizzeria's 100th Anniversary! 1925-2025!

In this entertaining and eye-opening collection, writer, actor, and feminist Tracy Dawson showcases trailblazers throughout history who disguised themselves as men and continuously broke the rules to gain access and opportunities denied them because they were women. “This book will surprise...