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Some Americans Abroad

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Narrated by Ken Baltin, William Cain, Alan Rachins, Dossy Peabody, Julie Harris, Kathleen McInerny, Lindsay Crouse, Mark Schilling, Paula Plum, Tara Callaghan, Wallace Shawn, Will Lyman ...

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When a group of American professors gathers in London to teach a theatre course, the sparks fly as they squabble over academic politics, with egos, reputations, and careers at stake.An L.A. Theatre Works full cast production, starring Ken Baltin, William Cain, Tara Callaghan, Lindsay Crouse, Julie Harris, Will Lyman, Kathleen McInerny, Dossy Peabody, Paula Plum, Alan Rachins, Mark Schilling, ... Read more

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When a group of American professors gathers in London to teach a theatre course, the sparks fly as they squabble over academic politics, with egos, reputations, and careers at stake.An L.A. Theatre Works full cast production, starring Ken Baltin, William Cain, Tara Callaghan, Lindsay Crouse, Julie Harris, Will Lyman, Kathleen McInerny, Dossy Peabody, Paula Plum, Alan Rachins, Mark Schilling,
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Winter Sleep

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Translated by Mark Schilling ...

The legendary Japanese master's Winter Sleep take you into the hardboiled world of art—where ex-cons are philosophers, young lovers are combustible, and aesthetics is life. An artist's quest for growth from one of the world's greatest stylists.Nakagi, an ex-con painter who has sequestered himself in a mountain cabin, is trying to elevate his art. The only thing breaking his solitude are the visits ... Read more

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The legendary Japanese master's Winter Sleep take you into the hardboiled world of art—where ex-cons are philosophers, young lovers are combustible, and aesthetics is life. An artist's quest for growth from one of the world's greatest stylists.Nakagi, an ex-con painter who has sequestered himself in a mountain cabin, is trying to elevate his art. The only thing breaking his solitude are the visits
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by ELLA WHEELER WILCOX ...

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Do you ever feel lost in the crowd, yearning to make a difference but unsure how? In Ella Wheeler Wilcox's powerful poem, "Uselessness," we explore the sting of feeling insignificant. Listen as Wilcox's evocative words paint a picture of a life devoid of purpose, questioning the value of mere existence. But is there a hidden strength in seeming uselessness? Can introspection and self-discovery ... Read more

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Do you ever feel lost in the crowd, yearning to make a difference but unsure how? In Ella Wheeler Wilcox's powerful poem, "Uselessness," we explore the sting of feeling insignificant. Listen as Wilcox's evocative words paint a picture of a life devoid of purpose, questioning the value of mere existence. But is there a hidden strength in seeming uselessness? Can introspection and self-discovery
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k-Schur Functions and Affine Schubert Calculus

by Thomas Lam, Luc Lapointe, Jennifer Morse, Anne Schilling, Mark Shimozono, Mike Zabrocki ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This book gives an introduction to the very active field of combinatorics of affine Schubert calculus, explains the current state of the art, and states the current open problems. Affine Schubert calculus lies at the crossroads of combinatorics, geometry, and representation theory. Its modern development is motivated by two seemingly unrelated directions. One is the introduction of k-Schur ... Read more

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This book gives an introduction to the very active field of combinatorics of affine Schubert calculus, explains the current state of the art, and states the current open problems. Affine Schubert calculus lies at the crossroads of combinatorics, geometry, and representation theory. Its modern development is motivated by two seemingly unrelated directions. One is the introduction of k-Schur
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by Richard Nelson ...

Series series The Rhinebeck Panorama
A double volume that features the final installments from Tony Award-winning playwright and director Richard Nelson’s critically acclaimed Rhinebeck Panorama.Begun over twelve years ago, each play in Nelson’s intricate and moving play cycle captures a snapshot in the lives of three families from a small upstate New York village: the Apple family, the Gabriels, and now the Michaels—a family with ... Read more

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A double volume that features the final installments from Tony Award-winning playwright and director Richard Nelson’s critically acclaimed Rhinebeck Panorama.Begun over twelve years ago, each play in Nelson’s intricate and moving play cycle captures a snapshot in the lives of three families from a small upstate New York village: the Apple family, the Gabriels, and now the Michaels—a family with
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Springwood

by Richard Nelson ...

Now what I need to explain to you, my friend, what your countrymen need to understand, is that when that day comes, and it will come, when my countrymen wake up, I'm not at all sure that it'll be your side that they choose . . .June, 1939. A weekend at a country house. King George VI has one chance to convince President Roosevelt to support him in the impending war. But it all seems to depend on ... Read more

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An Ambitious Man

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox ...

An ambitious man explores the pursuit of aspiration within a world where status and influence often outweigh sincerity, shaping how individuals measure success and navigate desire. The narrative begins with a farewell that exposes emotional distance and conflicting priorities, setting the tone for an internal struggle between genuine longing and the lure of social advancement. The protagonist’s ... Read more

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An ambitious man explores the pursuit of aspiration within a world where status and influence often outweigh sincerity, shaping how individuals measure success and navigate desire. The narrative begins with a farewell that exposes emotional distance and conflicting priorities, setting the tone for an internal struggle between genuine longing and the lure of social advancement. The protagonist’s
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Poems Of Purpose

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox ...

Poems of purpose presents a reflective collection that examines human motivation, emotional resilience, and the search for meaning in everyday life. The poems focus on inner strength, personal responsibility, and the belief that attitude shapes experience. Love, happiness, loss, and moral choice are explored through accessible language meant to inspire rather than distance the reader. The work ... Read more

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Poems of purpose presents a reflective collection that examines human motivation, emotional resilience, and the search for meaning in everyday life. The poems focus on inner strength, personal responsibility, and the belief that attitude shapes experience. Love, happiness, loss, and moral choice are explored through accessible language meant to inspire rather than distance the reader. The work
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An Ambitious Man

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox ...

The novel follows the story of a man driven by ambition and the pursuit of success. It likely explores themes of ambition, determination, and the challenges faced by individuals striving for success in various aspects of life.Ella Wheeler Wilcox was renowned for her uplifting and motivational works, often focusing on themes of self-improvement, perseverance, and the power of positive thinking. "An ... Read more

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The novel follows the story of a man driven by ambition and the pursuit of success. It likely explores themes of ambition, determination, and the challenges faced by individuals striving for success in various aspects of life.Ella Wheeler Wilcox was renowned for her uplifting and motivational works, often focusing on themes of self-improvement, perseverance, and the power of positive thinking. "An
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City of Refuge

by Kenzo Kitakata ...

He killed them. No regrets, no excuses. Now, all he needs to do is run. if that means having to kidnap a boy, then together they ll find a city of refuge.The fourth and latest novel by the Japanese don of hardboiled to be translated into english, City of Refuge was also Kitakata's first foray into the crime genre after a decade of penning literary fiction. Pick up this gem to find out why North ... Read more

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He killed them. No regrets, no excuses. Now, all he needs to do is run. if that means having to kidnap a boy, then together they ll find a city of refuge.The fourth and latest novel by the Japanese don of hardboiled to be translated into english, City of Refuge was also Kitakata's first foray into the crime genre after a decade of penning literary fiction. Pick up this gem to find out why North
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Kazuya Takino leads a quiet life running a supermarket in the Tokyo suburbs. But when an extortionist tries to force him out of business, he finds himself drawn into the yakuza underworld-a world he once called home and thought he had left behind. Pursuing him is Detective Takagi, an aficionado of French cigarettes and modernist poetry, the most decorated inspector on the Tokyo police force. As ... Read more

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Kazuya Takino leads a quiet life running a supermarket in the Tokyo suburbs. But when an extortionist tries to force him out of business, he finds himself drawn into the yakuza underworld-a world he once called home and thought he had left behind. Pursuing him is Detective Takagi, an aficionado of French cigarettes and modernist poetry, the most decorated inspector on the Tokyo police force. As
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It is 1958, and New York City is in the midst of a major building boom; a four-lane highway is planned for the heart of Washington Square; Carnegie Hall is designated for demolition; entire neighborhoods on the West Side are leveled to make room for a new "palace of art." Meanwhile, a young Joe Papp and his colleagues face betrayals, self-inflicted wounds, and anger from the city’s powerful elite ... Read more

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