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Susanna Clarke discusses her remarkable debut novel, the BookSense Book of the Year, Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell with her friend, novelist Neil Gaiman. Set in an alternate version of England in the early 1800s, an England in which the people yearn to recapture the practical magic of an earlier era, this fantasy novel combines the wit of Jane Austen with rollicking adventure and hilarious scholarly footnotes.

A comedy, this was Centlivre's second play, first presented in 1702, and in her prologue she has made a big deal of the fact that this play has been written by a woman. The title tells you what we have here: We have Dueling Suitors for the affections of a young Lady and her heiress cousin, and we have Soldiers "from Conquest back return'd with Laurels Crown'd,where from the Fair, their just Rewards they found". Add in the Lady's Father, a former Mistress, a Fop, and a Fortune-Hunter, and it's time for a rollicking farce. - Summary by ToddHWCast list:Colonel Manly, in love with Clarinda: ...

Sir Richard wants his daughter Valeria to marry a Navy Captain, but she is more interested in young Ensign Lovely. Meanwhile.... - Summary by ToddHWCast list:Lord Worthy, in love with Lady Reveller, a Hater of Gaming: Greg GiordanoSir James Courtly, an airy Gentleman, given to Gaming: ToddHWLovely, an Ensign, in love with Valeria: HelloCentralSir Richard Plainman, formerly a Citizen, but now lives in Covent-Garden, a great Lover of a Soldier, and an inveterate Enemy to the French: Larry WilsonCaptain Firebrand, a Sea Officer, designed by Sir Richard to marry Valeria: Adrian StephensSago, a ...

Dive into the poignant cautionary tale of Charlotte Temple, where the young heroines journey takes a tragic turn after she is swept off her feet by the charming soldier, Montraville. Under the influence of her lover and a rebellious teacher at her boarding school, Charlotte makes the fateful decision to flee to America. However, her dreams unravel as Montraville abandons her when his interest wanes, leaving her alone and pregnant in a foreign land. First published in England in 1791, this gripping story captivated audiences and became Americas bestselling novel, only to be surpassed later by ...

DES Talks, a new podcast from Design Exhibition Scotland in which we explore through conversation the lives and work of designers, makers and artists from across Scotland. https://www.designexhibitionscotland.co.uk/

This first-year piece is great for those who have mastered some of the basics of the banjo. This lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song at two different speeds followed by a step-by-step “by ear” lesson in two- to four-measure sections. Finally, you are given the back-up tracks at two different speeds for you to practice and perform with.

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SängerIn sein bedeutet nicht nur mit dem eigenen Instrument zu spielen, improvisieren und Training. SängerIn zu sein bedeutet auch die eigenen Gedanken, Emotionen und das Spiel auf der Bühne zu steuern. Um im Flow zu arbeiten bedarf es einen großen Schatz an Wissen, Erfahrung und Lust am Lernen. Und um das zu ermöglichen, möchte ich mit diesem Podcast SängerInnen als auch GesangslehrerInnen dazu einladen sich stets neuen Input zu holen um das Unterrichten und das Singen auf der Bühne zu einem Erlebnis machen zu können!

This podcast is all about looking back at the things we keep ‘for the memories’.Hoarding is a very difficult condition to explain because there isn't that much research conducted on it. It's a compulsion/impulsion and the psychology behind it isn't fully understood. Hoarding can increase after a death or a traumatic incident, and it can even be inherited from parents, so when you see your parents hoard you naturally start to do the same...In each episode, I talk to my guest about three significant memories by looking back at the memorable items they’ve kept. The first item is from a ...

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