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"Herbert West—Reanimator" is a story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft that was first serialized in February through July 1922 in the amateur publication Home Brew. The story was the basis of the 1985 horror film Re-Animator and its sequels, in addition to numerous other adaptations in various media. You want zombies? Listen to this because Lovecraft was one of the very first and he got zombies right: scary, evil, implacable and out to get you. (Summary by Phil Chenevert)

Herbert Allen Giles (1845-1935) spent several years as a diplomat in China and in 1897 was appointed Cambridge University’s second professor of Chinese. His published works cover Chinese language and literature, history and philosophy.This series of lectures, published as “China and the Chinese”, was given at Columbia University in 1902, to mark the establishment of a Chinese professorship there. The lectures were not intended for the specialist, more to urge a wider and more systematic study of China and its culture, and to encourage new students into the field.While many of the ...

Looking for cool conversations without the conspiracy theories? Acclaimed historian and cultural commentator Dr. Jason Herbert talks to everyone about everything. A reckoning is coming.

As the title indicates, here are three SF stories by Frank Herbert, Missing LInk, originaly purlished in Astounding SF, 1959; Operation Haystack, also published in Astounding SF 1959; and Old Rambling House, published in Galaxy SF 1958. - Summary by Phil chenevert

Our dystopian future is revealed by H.G.Wells. In this famous story, an unnamed scientist of the 1800s invents a machine to travel through time. Going into the far future he discovers the human race has evolved into two distinct branches that are horrifyingly interdependent. Society, being divided into the upper and lower classes as it was at the time this story was written, has caused this horrifying thing to happen. - Summary by phil chenevert

Was hat Dalí vom Camembert gelernt? Lustig, leidenschaftlich, lehrreich – ein Blick hinter die Kulissen, der Kunstnerds wie Kunstbanausen gleichermaßen begeistert. Einer der bekanntesten Surrealisten ließ sich bei seinen fließenden Uhren von französischem Weichkäse inspirieren, der Schöpfer des ›Schrei‹, Edvard Munch, verteilte auf den meisten seiner Werke Vogelscheiße, Martin Kippenberger hat in den 1980er-Jahren ein Bild von Gerhard Richter als Tischplatte in seiner eigenen Skulptur verarbeitet.

Historians At The Movies features historians from around the world talking about your favorite movies and the history behind them. This isn't rivet-counting; this is fun. Eventually, we'll steal the Declaration of Independence.

In this episode, Letty talks about being on the back porch in Montauk at Uta’s to going boarding school with Orsen Wells daughter & so much more. Alexander Scourby I’ve known him since I was little. He was in Othello with my mother & and father (Jose Ferrer) playing Brabantio, Desdemona’s father. At camp Lexi, (Alex & Lori March’s daughter) & I became good friends. Our

The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells is a science fiction novel about a Martian invasion of Earth. The story is set in England, where large, cylindrical spacecraft land, releasing hostile Martians equipped with advanced technology. Using heat rays and chemical weapons, the Martians decimate human forces and cause widespread panic. The protagonist, an unnamed narrator, witnesses the devastation and struggles to survive in the chaos.The novel explores themes of survival, human frailty, and the potential for humanity's destruction at the hands of superior beings. Ultimately, the Martians are ...

Jenkins' most popular fictional creation was Mr. Joseph Bindle, who first appeared in a humorous novel in 1916 and in a number of sequels. In the preface to the books, T. P. O'Connor said that "Bindle is the greatest Cockney that has come into being through the medium of literature since Dickens wrote Pickwick Papers". The stories are based on the comedic drama of life at work, at home and all the adventures that take place along the way. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Herbert Jenkins' most popular fictional creation was Mr. Joseph Bindle, who first appeared in a humorous novel in 1916 and in a number of sequels. In the preface to the books, T. P. O'Connor said that "Bindle is the greatest Cockney that has come into being through the medium of literature since Dickens wrote Pickwick Papers". The stories are based on the comedic drama of life at work, at home and all the adventures that take place along the way. Bindle leaves a path of good-natured destruction behind him and walks away unscathed every time. He is not above embellishing and loves the joke. He ...

Vanuit Ars Aemula Naturae praten kunstenaar Barthel Brussee en kunsthistoricus Herbert Mattie over Dada in Leiden. Samen met gasten en publiek zijn ze op zoek naar sporen van de Dada veldtocht die honderd jaar geleden in Leiden begon. Mede mogelijk gemaakt door de stichting Kessels Gordijn.Bekijk hier het filmpje van de vis.

The story of "Dad" Frank Sherman Land, the founder of The Order of Demolay.This audio presentation of Hi Dad is brought to you by the Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction. Written by Herbert Ewing Duncan Executive Producers: Scottish Rite Grand Commander James D. Cole, 33rd DegreeGrand Master of DeMolay John Sellars And DeMolay Grand Secretary Steven E. CraneNarrated and Produced by Matt Bowers, 32nd DegreeConsulting Producer Dean Alban, 33rd DegreeHi Dad book, copyright, 1981Audio recordings copyright 2023, All Rights reserved For information on how you can donate to ...

Sori is a traveling podcast exploring apology and forgiveness in communities and cultures around the world through creative arts, therapy, music and songwriting. Tune to hear stories and creative encounters as we consider how apology and forgiveness can support us to navigate relationships, community and our increasingly chaotic world.

INDICE PODCAST CapitoliFino a Palermo - Il mare - Cagliari - Mandas - Verso Sorgono - Verso Nuoro - Verso Terranova e il vapore - Il ritornoMare e Sardegna è un libro di viaggio dello scrittore inglese D.H. Lawrence effettuato nel gennaio del 1921. (interessante il fatto che io abbia scelto, quasi inconsciamente, tra due diari di viaggio dedicati alla Sardegna che ho sul tavolo, di iniziare da questo che risale a 100 anni fa esatti, che permette una comparazione con passato recente)Descrive il viaggio intrapreso nel Gennaio 1921 da Lawrence e Frieda, la moglie chiamata anche Queen Bee (Ape ...

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"Rebel Artists" ist ein Buch über 15 Frauen aus aller Welt, die sich als Künstlerinnen Respekt verschafften. Sie mussten gegen Vorurteile und für ihre Rechte kämpfen. Aber sie ließen sich durch nichts und niemanden von ihrer Kunst abbringen. Frida Kahlo kennen alle als starke, mutige Malerin. Doch auch viele weitere Frauen verdienen Beachtung: Emily Kame Kngwarreye, die erst mit 80 Jahren anfing, unermüdlich zu malen, um dann mit über 3000 Bildern zur berühmtesten Aborigines-Künstlerin zu werden.

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Karl Helicher, former director of the Upper Merion Township Library, sits down with various Authors to discuss their books.