Ergebnis für "Volume 1" in Kunst & Unterhaltung

Plutarchs's (46-120 A.D.) epic chronicle of the lives of great Grecians and Romans. Beginning with the founding of Rome and Athens, the lives of the men who created the ancient world are brought to life in this new, high quality recording. Greats such as Romulus, Pericles, Theseus, Lycurgus and many others come alive as their politics, economy, and their individual stories play out in the time of the Ancients. This translation by John Dryden, which is considered by scholars to be the quintessential translation.

After listening to this book, you will know that circuses are no joke; they are occult rituals. You will recognise that the clown, as we know it today, is a purposefully crafted caricature of a much more ancient and fearfully colourful predator, still hunting us today... You will understand that The Nephilim Looked Like Clowns.

When the Doctor and Donna visit London's Technology Museum for a glimpse into the future, things don't go to plan. The most brilliant IT brain in the country can't use her computer. More worrying, the exhibits are attacking the visitors, while outside, people seem to be losing control of the technology that runs their lives. Is it all down to simple human stupidity, or is something more sinister going on?

A landmark release, this is the first of a two-volume biography of Metallica, the biggest metal band of all time, told via exclusive interviews with the band and their world.

Die Hesselbachs sind vielen erst durch die in den 1950er Jahren erstmals ausgestrahlte Fernsehserie bekannt geworden. Doch die eigentlichen Wurzeln dieser hessischen Familie liegen im Hörfunk. Bereits 1949 wurde die erste Folge "Hesselbachs Ihrn Hausschlüssel" live aufgezeichnet und gesendet. In den folgenden Jahren sind unter dem Titel "Die Familie Hesselbach" weitere 47 Folgen dieser sogenannten Alltagschronik produziert worden. Zwei weitere Staffeln folgten.

These Are the Voyages - The Original Series, Season One , at 28 hours, is perhaps the most ambitious audiobook undertaken. Narrated by Vic Mignogna (Executive Producer and Captain Kirk in the web-series Star Trek Continues), this "audio play" documents the creation of the Star Trek TV series and production of its two pilot films and the 28 episodes from its formative first season (1966-67). This unparalleled production boasts a cast of nearly 100, including the voices of many of those who helped make the first Star Trek series.

A living, breathing sonic blender of a podcast. Over eight episodes, we’ll celebrate the re-release of The Black Album (“Enter Sandman,” “Nothing Else Matters”), and the incredible band that made it. This is more than a “Making Of” look at the album. It’s the story of James, Lars, and Kirk — not just how the album got made, but why.

The Ricky Gervais Show on Xfm is where Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant first met Karl Pilkington. The trio, who have been talking drivel ever since, later went on to create one of the most downloaded podcasts in history.

This programme brings you the best of Ricky Gervais: The Early Years. Volume 1 includes hilarious classics, such as the 'Horse in the House', 'Song for the Ladies', 'Hip-Hop Hooray', and 'White Van Karl'.

A fascinating guide to the monsters that are part of our collective psyche, from the host of the hit podcast Lore. They live in shadows - deep in the forest, late in the night, in the dark recesses of our minds. They're spoken of in stories and superstitions, relics of an unenlightened age, old wives' tales, passed down through generations. And yet no matter how wary and jaded we have become, as individuals or as a society, a part of us remains vulnerable to them.

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chronicling Polos adventurous journeys through Asia, Persia, China, and Indonesia between 1271 and 1291, this work has captivated readers since the 14th century, solidifying Polos status as the quintessential explorer. The narrative highlights Marco Polos significant role at the court of Kublai Khan, providing an intriguing glimpse into a world of wonder and discovery. Written in Old French during his ...

Michael Palin's bestselling diaries before, during and after Monty Python. Michael Palin's diaries begin when he was newly married and struggling to make a name for himself in the world of television comedy. But Monty Python was just around the corner . . . Enjoying an unlikely cult status early...

The official companion to the critically acclaimed Netflix drama about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, The Crown by Peter Morgan, featuring additional historical background and exclusive images. Starring Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth II and John Lithgow as Winston Churchill, Netflix's original...

Step into the enchanting world of Weird Tales, Volume 1, where the first collection of the famed Tales of Hoffman awaits. These captivating narratives blend fantasy with a touch of the supernatural, embodying the essence of Romanticism. Writers from this era sought to evoke a spectrum of emotions—wonder, love, horror, and everything in between. Hoffmann masterfully delves into these profound experiences, exploring their impact on creativity. While he occasionally stirs such emotions in his readers, he often takes a critical lens, satirizing the extremes of passion and infatuation. Join us ...

In the glittering world of New York society, Katharine Lauderdale dreams of love and freedom, but her miserly father stands in her way. With her older sister having escaped their unhappy home through marriage, Katharine is determined to follow suit—yet her hopes of marrying her cousin and childhood sweetheart, Jack Ralston, are dashed when her father refuses to give his blessing. As tensions rise, desperate measures are needed, and the enigmatic Uncle Robert may hold the key to the young couples future. (Lynne Thompson)

58 percent of people regret not learning an instrument like the piano, often due to time and difficulty reading music. This all-in-one volume—combining Your Golden Ears Volumes 1 and 2—removes those barriers with a flexible, step-by-step method made for adults.

Step into the captivating world of early cinema with this anthology of fiction that explores the magic and complexities of motion pictures. From the late nineteenth century, as the first kinetoscope technologies emerged, writers began to weave stories that reflect societys growing fascination with films and the enigmatic realm of Hollywood. This collection features 16 short stories and a compelling monologue, all published between 1895 and 1922, showcasing how these narratives not only celebrate the allure of the film industry but also unveil the fears and anxieties surrounding this ...

Humphrey Bogart began his screen career mostly playing gangsters due to his resemblance to John Dillinger. Bogart’s breakthrough from supporting roles to A-list stardom came with his performances in High Sierra and The Maltese Falcon. In between film work, he enjoyed appearing on radio, often with his wife, Lauren Bacall. Here are 14 examples of his radio work spanning 1943 until 1952.

Four hilarious episodes from the cult BBC Radio comedy Step into the world of Radio Prune, described by Barry Took as "a kaleidoscope of funny voices, catch phrases, and innuendo, revolving at breakneck speed and with a complete disregard for logic", the sketch comedy I'm Sorry, I'll Read That...

In this captivating novel, divided into eight books, we follow the journey of Wilhelm, a young man on a quest for self-discovery. Disillusioned by the mundane life of a bourgeois businessman, he seeks to break free from societal expectations. After a disappointing romance with the theater, Wilhelm finds himself drawn to the enigmatic Tower Society. This edition is the first of two volumes, immersing readers in a rich narrative of ambition, identity, and the pursuit of a meaningful life. - Summary by Wikipedia

Is hip-hop a dance, a music style, a dressing code, a whole cultural phenomenon - or all of these combined? What does "hip-hop” mean, and where does it come from? Answer these and any other questions you may have about this genuine notion that has inspired an incredible number of people, from directors and poets to songwriters and performers - and find out what lies beneath these two small albeit worldwide famous words!