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Ralph Hawkins is a member of the team battling the greatest threat to Earth since...well since forever. Floods? Ha! Quakes? Bah! Giant asteroids? As if! The Apocalypse? Small potatoes! There is no stopping the forces that will cause the destruction of the planet. The sole, even marginal plan, is nearly as deadly as the threat and carries no guarantees, only pitfalls. What would you do if faced with the end of the world? What could you do? IN THE SHADOW OF THE SUN poses that very question. There is only one answer...Bend over as far as you can reach and kiss your ass goodbye!
A revised edition of the only book to explore the unique brilliance of director Tim Burton's work, including a new chapter on the making of Sleepy Hollow. Still only in his thirties, Tim Burton has established himself in the past fifteen years as one of the great visionaries of film. With the Batman films, Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Ed Wood, and, most recently, Sleepy Hollow, he has continually broken new ground both visually and thematically, exploring the dark anguish--as well as the dark humor--that animates many of his characters while also creating a densely textured, sometimes bizarre look specific to each film. In Burton on Burton, Burton talks t...
World War I propelled the United States into the twentieth century and served as a powerful catalyst for the making of modern California. The war expanded the role of the government and enlarged the presence of private citizens’ associations. Never before had so many Californians taken such a dynamic part in community, state, national, and international affairs. These definitive events unfold in California at War as a complex, richly detailed historical narrative. Historian Diane M. T. North not only writes about the transformative battlefield and nursing experiences of ordinary Californians, but also documents how daily life changed for everyone on the home front—factory and farm worker...
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Available as a FREE .PDF at the Internetarchive.org: https://archive.org/details/WillieTorresDiscography One of the unsung trailblazers within the Latin music industry, Willie Torres (b. 1929) was the original lead singer for the 1950-60s Joe Cuba Sextet. He is credited as one of the 1st mainstream Latino singers to record English words to a Mambo rhythm - Nick Jiménez' 1955 historic song and arrangement of Mambo Of The Times. His career stretched as far back as the late 1940s through to the 2010s. He recorded with most of the biggest names in the Latin music field including: Machito, Graciela, Tito Puente, Tito Rodriguez, Ray Barretto, Charlie and Eddie Palmieri, Celia Cruz, La Lupe, Alegr...