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From cinema’s most distinguished historian and critic comes a masterful one volume look at the whole sweep of movie history—perfect for fans of iconic films and modern classics, from Citizen Kane to Anora. There are few greater film lovers than David Thomson who, over the course of fifty...

From the celebrated film critic and author of The Biographical Dictionary of Film--an essential work on the preeminent, indispensable movie directors and the ways in which their work has forged, and continues to forge, the landscape of modern film. Directors operate behind the scenes, managing...

From the celebrated film critic and author of The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, a fascinating look at some of the cinema’s finest actors and how they approach their craft "Open to any page and you’ll become enthralled by the...tales of forgotten film lore, childhood memories, sexy...

The Accelerators Club Podcast - Because Success Loves Speed Hosted by Peter Thomson, Dave Thomson & Darryl James. Master the art of marketing, attracting your audience, engaging them with your proven ideas and making honest, integrity-laden offers to help them get the results they crave. You are a professional. This is the professionals’ way. With timely exclusive interviews from the MASTERS in the game of marketing and selling: Robert-Cialdini Roy H. Williams Jay Abraham Jeff Thompson Ted Nicholas Bev James Joel Barker Brian Tracy Carrie Green Plus many more… Peter Thomson Starting in ...

“A marvelous bombshell of a book, by one of our most formidably knowledgeable and insightful writers on film, it is filled with surprises and witty asides. Though Thomson is quick to pounce on the hypocrisies and historical omissions of some of these war movies, there is nothing compromised...

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Hello and greetings to you from where ever you are in the world, and welcome to the Agile People podcast (via captivate.fm). We have 2 streams of content at present, each carrying several episodes. - Authors of "Agile People Principles" Our re-launch will be spear-headed by the founder of Agile People, Pia-Maria Thorén, on her chapter on "Authenticity", which she wrote with 35 Agile People Coaches and Facilitators around the globe. Together they co-created the book "Agile People Principles - Your Call to Action for the Future of Work". - Stories from Reality 1. Unleashing the Potential of ...

Warner Bros charts the rise of an unpromising film studio from its shaky beginnings in the early 20th century through its ascent to the pinnacle of Hollywood influence and popularity. The Warner Brothers - Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack - arrived in America as unschooled Jewish immigrants, yet they founded a studio that became the smartest, toughest, and most radical in all of Hollywood.

It was made like a television movie, and completed in less than three months. It killed off its star in 40 minutes. There was no happy ending. And it offered the most violent scene to that date in American film, punctuated by shrieking strings that seared the national consciousness. Nothing like Psycho had existed before, and the movie industry, even America itself, would never be the same.

In this wholly original work of film criticism, David Thomson, celebrated author of The Biographical Dictionary of Film, probes the many ways in which sexuality has shaped the movies—and the ways in which the movies have shaped sexuality. Exploring the tangled notions of masculinity...

Film historian David Thomson, leads us into this very delicate subject. While unpacking classics such as Seven, Strangers on a Train, The Conformist, The Godfather, and The Shining, he offers a disconcerting sense of how the form of movies makes us accomplices in this sinister narrative process. Murder and the Movies admits us into what Thomson calls "a warped triangle": the creator working out a compelling death; the killer doing his and her best; and the entranced spectator trying to cling to life and a proper sense of decency.

Do scientists see conflict between science and faith? Which cultural factors shape the attitudes of scientists toward religion? Can scientists help show us a way to build collaboration between scientific and religious communities? To answer these questions and more, the authors of Secularity and Science: What Scientists Around the World Really Think About Religion completed the most comprehensive international study of scientists' attitudes toward religion ever undertaken, surveying more than 20,000 scientists and conducting in-depth interviews with over 600 of them.

Recent trends suggest that we are moving out of a recession - fairly labeled The Great Recession - into a recovery phase characterized by high unemployment with growth. As such, the business road ahead will be challenging. Growth will be harder to achieve and business failure will be more prevalent. But the best of America's growth businesses will pass through this cycle to experience renewed and hopeful growth in contrast to the high failure rate of those who fail to grow. The numbers are proving this to be the extreme case - a higher upside with a greater failure rate.

Food without the burden: The Grocery Subsidy Scheme explained. Cost-of-living pressures are tightening across Australia, and the stress shows up in every pantry and dinner plate. As groceries become less affordable, everyday Australians feel the squeeze: bills rise, budgets shrink, and the line between need and want blurs. Governments are too focused on talking about how they are going to provide relief for the cost-of-living pressures, but in reality there is too little action, not enough progress, and is too little too late. They vocalize commitments to rights and food security, but too ...