Discover information, advice, and prices for Hollywood Speaks Deafness and the, priced at 65.74 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Absorbing scholarly study of the portrayal in nearly 200 movies and TV episodes of the least visible disabled group in American society Includes the first filmography annotated of films designed for general audiences that deal with deafness or include a deaf character in a mator or pivotal role For all film study collections Annotation copyright Book News Inc Portland Or
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Hollywood Speaks is nbsp a remarkable book Schuchmans inquiry into how deafness has been treated in nbsp movies provides us with yet another window onto social history in addition to nbsp a fresh angle from which to view Hollywood Moreover he joins the ranks of nbsp the few scholars who have made use of Hollywood studio archives nbsp Thomas Cripps author of Slow Fade to Black The Negro in American nbsp Film 19001942 nbsp
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Fahim Fazli is a man of two worlds Afghanistan the country of his birth and America the nation he adopted and learned to love Hes also a man who escaped oppression found his dream profession and then paid it all forward by returning to Afghanistan as an interpreter with the US Marines When Fahim speaks the story he tells is harrowing fascinating and inspiring Born and raised in Kabul Fahim saw his country and family torn apart by revolution and civil war Dodging Afghan authorities and informers with his father and brother Fahim made his way across the border to Pakistan and then to America After reuniting with his mother sisters and another brother he moved to California with dreams of an acting career After 15 turbulent years that included two unsuccessful arranged marriages to Afghan brides he finally qualified for membership in the Screen Actors Guildand found true American love Though Fahims California life was happy and rewarding he kept thinking about the battlefields of Afghanistan Haunted by a desire to serve his adopted country he became a combat linguist While other interpreters opted for safe assignments Fahim chose one of the most dangerous working with the Leathernecks in embattled Helmand Province where his outgoing personality and deep cultural understanding made him a favorite of both Marines and local Afghansand a pariah to the Taliban who put a price on his head Fahim Speaks is an inspiring story of perseverance and patriotismand of the special love that one man developed for his adopted country A gold medal winner from the Military Writers Society of America
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Equipped with a battalion of spies the notorious creator of the Aint It Cool Web site and one of the most feared men in show business presents a rollicking behindthescenes glimpse into the realm of Hollywood exposing guarded secrets about scripts casting production test screenings and the release of films 40000 first printing
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Action Speaks Louder Violence Spectacle sold for 69 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
For more than 30 years the action movie has been the film genre that most represents Hollywood to the world and represents the world to American audiences Still the action film has never received the critical attention it deserves Studying its various trends and visual excesses Action Speaks Louder Violence Spectacle and the American Action Movie traces the genres evolution and sources to reveal how it has come to assume its place of prominence in American identity and American life With scores of indepth case studiesincluding films such as Dirty Harry Death Wish RoboCop Die Hard Lethal Weapon Armageddon and SpiderManauthor Eric Lichtenfeld draws on film analysis production histories critical responses studio marketing original filmmaker interviews and considerations of the genres weaponry itselfNo previous book has taken on this subject with such rigor and few genre studies of any kind synthesize critical reaction studio marketing and advertising and filmmaker interviews Moreover the action genre has never been studied with the dedication that critics have devoted to other genres such as the Western film noir and screwball and romantic comedies Action Speaks Louder provides a fresh perspective on the history and craft of a category of films that are among cinemas most popular ones that certainly represent the movies most primal form of fun
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Speak the Truth How to sold for 22.98 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Animosity confrontation confusionfrom cable news right down to our kids classrooms Christians are waking up to a world very different from the one we once knew We are quick to blame everyone else from Hollywood to Washington but it is not the cultures fault God is sidelined If God is missing from the conversation then it is because His people have failed to represent Him there Christians have been far too silent for far too long retreating out of fear of offending someone or the unpleasantness of stepping outside our comfort zone When Christians have spoken up too often it has not been in ways that honor Jesus We have inserted our own opinion obscuring the beauty and truth of the Gospel in favor of our political ideological or personal agenda Its time for us to embrace our calling as Christs ambassadors To do that we must be equipped to engage the world in ways that bring the mind of Christ to bear on the matters of the day Carmen LaBerges Speak the Truth seeks to give believers the confidence to speak the truth and the tools to reengage in the culture and address the problems we are facing today by boldlyand lovinglybringing God back into every conversation
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Pale Girl Speaks A Year sold for 22.08 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Hillary Fogelson led a charmed life as the young wife of a successful Hollywood executive her only major concerns were her acting auditions interior decorating and unexpected visits from her highmaintenance parents Then one day her doctor told her she had malignant melanoma a cancer that leads to more deaths for women between the age of 25 and 30 than any other and her life was forever changedPale Girl Speaks is the darkly funny story of Fogelsons neuroses and struggles after her diagnosis with melanoma In her witty wisecracking narrative Fogelson recounts how her battle with cancer brings up other issues in her life that shes been ignoring especially her anxieties about her relationship with her husband her friends and her parents The apprehension she feels soon manifests itself in more concrete ways panic attacks heavy reliance on alcohol and a compulsive need to constantly check in with her doctor but when her father discovers that he has melanoma as well Fogelson has to learn to lead by example and let go of her fear A story that will appeal to anyone who has faced adversity and lived to tell jokes about it Pale Girl Speaks is about one woman who experienced the worst possible fallout of being fairskinned and survived with her sense of humor intact
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Bradbury Speaks Too Soon from, priced at 24.23 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
He is an American treasure a cleareyed fantasist without peer a literary icon who has created wonder for the better part of seven decades He has a moon crater named after him and a star on Hollywood Boulevards Walk of Fame He has been showered with accolades and honored with prizes galore everything from an Emmy Award to the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters He has inspired generations of readers to dream think invent believe and fly When Ray Bradbury speaks it pays dividends in gold to everyone who listensCollected between these covers are memories ruminations opinions prophecies and philosophies from one of the most influential and admired writers of our time indelible boyhood experiences that molded the man as well as his eyeopening sometimes hilarious true adventures in the realm of the famous and adored insightful piquant often biting always fascinating reflections on humankinds past and future and where we stand in the universe today provocative and deeply affecting musings on the present state of art and the unparalleled glory of creationAs unique unabashed and irrepressible as the artist himself here is an intimate portrait painted with the masters own words of the one and only Bradbury far more revealing than any mere memoir for it opens windows not only into his life and work but into his mind and heart as wellRay Bradbury has something wonderful to say
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For more than 30 years the action movie has been the film genre that most represents Hollywood to the world as action films find blockbuster success at box offices internationally Still the genre seldom receives the critical attention it deserves Studying its trends key components and visual excesses this new and expanded edition of Action Speaks Louder traces the genres evolution to reveal how it has come to assume its place of prominence in American culture With scores of indepth case studiesincluding films such as Dirty Harry RoboCop Die Hard Lethal Weapon Armageddon SpiderMan War of the Worlds and The Incrediblesauthor Eric Lichtenfeld draws on film analysis production histories critical responses studio marketing materials and original filmmaker interviews Uptodate and comprehensive Action Speaks Louder is the definitive study of the movies most kinetic form of fun
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Find tips, reviews, and features on The Actor Speaks Twenty four sold for 52 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
The Actor Speaks investigates the unique interplay of talent inspiration and technique that comprises an actors method of working Through twentyfour indepth interviews with acclaimed actors from the avantgarde Broadway and Hollywood directorteacher Jane Sonenberg explores each artists creative process Ruth Maleczech John Turturro Zoe Caldwell Dianne Wiest Blue Man Group Alan Arkin Olympia Dukakis Lily Tomlin Mercedes Ruehl and others share candid anecdotes from their lives and careers giving insight into the way an acting process is formed and how the performance reflects that process
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Ziggy Goes Hollywood A Collection sold at 49.83 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Cartoonist Tom Wilsons cartoon character speaks to everyone whos suffered a bad day slipped up now and then or spent time slogging through the rain showers of lifeZiggy has been taped to countless computers tacked to thousands of school bulletin boards and stuck on refrigerator doors everywhere So its only fitting that one of the planets most popular cartoon characters pays a visit to the most famous community in the worldHollywoodZiggy Goes Hollywood is the latest collection of cartoonist Tom Wilsons legendary strip The pudgy and prized little guy first landed on comics pages in 1971 Three decades later he is read by 75 million people worldwide each day While Ziggy may be insecure he is a beacon of hope to the masses who read him daily His humorous hard luck reminds them to not take life too seriouslyWhile things dont typically come easy for this adorable underdog he always seeks out the bright spot inspiring us all to do the same Within its 128 pages Ziggy Goes Hollywood captures dozens of those youcansaythatagain moments that have made it legendary
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Get glimpses of Gatsbyera glamour in your own home with this sophisticated Norbury Mirror Norburys Art Decoinspired design speaks for itself with its soft brass finish and black faux marble accent while its petite ledge is ideal for makeup accessories or decor for your own Old Hollywood gala A sure center piece for your next conversation in your living room dining room or entry way
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Create a romantic ambiance that speaks of Old Hollywood glamour with the Lorelei 13 in Brushed Gold and White DrumShaped Ceiling Light The brushed gold metal shade features open filigree pattern all around the drum shape An inner white fabric shade enhances the filigree and softens the glow of the light emanating from the two 60Watt E26 lightbulbs not included The fixture hardwires into the ceiling for a seamless look in a variety of settings from your contemporary master bedroom to your favorite teen queens blinginspired bedroom
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Imagine a village where everyone speaks sign language Just such a village an isolated Bedouin community in Israel with an unusually high rate of deafness is at the heart of Talking Hands What Sign Language Reveals About the Mind There an indigenous sign language has sprung up used by deaf and hearing villagers alike It is a language no outsider has been able to decode until now A New York Times reporter trained as a linguist Margalit Fox is the only Western journalist to have set foot in this remarkable village In Talking Hands she follows an international team of scientists that is unraveling this mysterious language Because the sign language of the village has arisen completely on its own outside the influence of any other language it is a living demonstration of the language instinct mans inborn capacity to create language If the researchers can decode this language they will have helped isolate ingredients essential to all human language signed and spoken But as Talking Hands grippingly shows their work in the village is also a race against time because the unique language of the village may already be endangered Talking Hands offers a fascinating introduction to the signed languages of the world languages as beautiful vital and emphatically human as any other explaining why they are now furnishing cognitive scientists with longsought keys to understanding how language works in the mind Written in lyrical accessible prose Talking Hands will captivate anyone interested in language the human mind and journeys to exotic places
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The most celebrated voice in Hollywood speaks for herselfEveryone knows Marni Nixoneven if they think they dont One of the bestknown and bestloved singing voices in the world Nixon dubbed songs for Natalie Wood in West Side Story Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady and Deborah Kerr in The King and I She was the voice of Hollywoods leading ladies arriving in filmland after a debut with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at 17 and continuing her career with Leonard Bernstein Aaron Copland Charles Ives Stephen Sondheim Rogers and Hammerstein and many others Her inspiring autobiography reveals Nixon as a singer an actress and a woman fighting for artistic recognition Today a survivor of breast cancer she works on Broadway and televisions Law amp Order SVU tours with her own stage show and teaches master classes in voice I Could Have Sung All Night reveals the woman behind the screen in a frank funny biography that is as remarkable as the woman whose story it tells
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The voice of Paramahansa Yogananda Be a Smile Millionaire No 4 in our special Collectors Series of rare recorded talks was recorded in 1950 at the SelfRealization Fellowship Hollywood Temple in California In this inspiring talk Yogananda speaks of the inner joy of the soul and how we can live in such a way that our outer lives reflect and radiate all the beautiful and noble qualities that give expression to that joyThese digitally restored archival recordings of talks by Paramahansa Yogananda are unique offering the listener a rare opportunity to hear the actual voice of a great lover of God Anyone who admires Yoganandas writings will love hearing him speak Yogananda can be heard sometimes expounding great truths with passion and humor and at other times intimately talking with God rapt in divine communion
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Her Biggest FanWhen she wakes up shes very cold Colder than shes ever been in her life She cant move or speak And then she sees him The one who took her And before she dies she wishes she could scream Is About To Become Former movie star Jenna Hughes left Hollywood for an isolated farm in Oregon to get away from fame But someone has followed heran obsessed fan whose letters are personal and deeply disturbing And while Jennas already shaken up by what shes seen on paper shed be terrified if she knew what Sheriff Shane Carter is investigating Its a shocking case that started with the discovery of a dead woman in the woods Now two more women are missing one of whom bears a striking resemblance to Jenna Her Worst Nightmare
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From the pages of great literature to Hollywood movies zombies are appearing everywhere Now aspiring artists can bring them to life so to speak by learning to render them with pencil paint and digital imageediting software This comprehensive book gets into all the gory details such as creating bloodshot eyes forming robust brows and imitating the look of pale dead flesh How to Draw Zombies also features 15 stepbystep projects that guide artists from initial sketches to finished works of art including a Voodoo Queen a gothic zombie and even a zombie romance
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In an extended interviewcomplemented by stunning blackandwhite photographsthe legendary actress speaks candidly about her childhood in Sweden her first roles her rise in Hollywood and the reason for her retreat from the screen 25000 first printing 25000 adpromo
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