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A must-read for anyone who cares why so many celebs are sporting "bumps", or whether they are really "just like us", this guide - nay, rulebook - lays down the law on what you need to know to play Hollywood in a simple and concise manner.

In this groundbreaking audiobook, Atul Gawande makes a compelling argument for the checklist, which he believes to be the most promising method available in surmounting failure. Whether you're following a recipe, investing millions of dollars in a company or building a skyscraper, the checklist is an essential tool in virtually every area of our lives, and Gawande explains how breaking down complex, high pressure tasks into small steps can radically improve everything from airline safety to heart surgery survival rates.  

‘A reassuring manifesto on the role of women today’ - Dawn O’Porter ‘This book - and Cat Sims generally - helps me to breathe a bit easier. My shoulders drop, my jaw relaxes, and I know everything is going to be OK.’ - Bryony Gordon ‘The kind of book that makes you want to high five...

For decades, government pundits have dismissed these "coincidental" deaths, even regarding them as "myths" as "urban legends." Like most people, Richard and David were initially unsure about what to make of these 'coincidences'. After all, events don't "consult the odds" prior to happening; they simply happen. Then someone comes along later and figures out what the odds of it happening were. Some of the deaths seemed purely coincidental; heart attacks, hunting accidents.

The new dating craze among the divorced, recently broken up with, and frustrated singles of Los Angeles starts with the creation of “the List.” The converted swear by it—just write down everything you want in a partner, and the cosmos will provide. But could such a simple, old-fashioned technique actually work? Enter Jade, who investigates this increasingly popular path to a soul mate, with charming and hilarious effects, tracing the history of list making—and learning about dating and love along the way.

What's the most dangerous item in an office? Are fireworks more likely to kill you than bumble bees? Matt Edmondson and Adam Kay are on a mission to compile the definitive list of absolutely everything that might kill you. And they're leaving no stone unturned in their search. From the animal kingdom to deadly jobs and even acts of god, they want to know what's most likely to kill us, and even how to avoid an untimely exit from planet earth. In every episode they make a case for an item to be included on the rapidly growing list. And with the help of Professor Jennifer Visser-Rogers, they'll ...

It's one of the most revered movies of Hollywood's golden era. Starring screen legend Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly in her first significant film role, High Noon was shot on a lean budget over just 32 days but achieved instant box-office and critical success. It won four Academy Awards in 1953, including a best actor win for Cooper. And it became a cultural touchstone, often cited by politicians as a favourite film, celebrating moral fortitude.

With over 30 years in travel, Karen and Zvi Krugliak (owners of Brit Olom Tours, Inc.) have the inside scoop on the best places to visit, exciting choices for food, culture, accommodations and great ways to experience a vacation. They interview some of the leading names in the travel industry today and give you their top picks for your next get away. So, what's on your travel wish list? Subscribe today to discover more about the places you want to explore. www.britolomtours.com www.travelwishlist.com

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Join comedians Tocarra Elise, Maria Randazzo, PAPIROSSA, and Quincie Zari for a round-up of our hottest takes of the week. We’re talking the personal, the pop cultural, the political, and the shady! We might even give you a ‘lil four-part harmony (or save it for the tour). The tea will be SERVED and you can find it on THE MF LIST.

FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE "A murder mystery, travelogue, and deeply felt homage to Romig's adopted country. Reading it will inform and outrage you. (It will also make you crave a dosa)."—Suketu Mehta, author of Maximum City “Romig makes for a powerful, effective chronicler of this...

Dis-List Podcast is a fun and lively show hosted by two Disney-loving dads, one a Disney lifer the other a Disney Vacation Club pro. From the rides and attractions to the restaurants and hotels, the hosts provide detailed reviews and spirited debates, all while sharing personal anecdotes and insider tips. Whether you're a seasoned Disney fan or a newbie planning your first trip, Dis-List Podcast is the perfect guide to navigate the magical world of Disney World. Tune in for a dose of nostalgia, laughter, and expert opinions on everything from Space Mountain to Dole Whip.

The Katrina List: An Untold Story of Hurricane Katrina offers an intimate and powerful account of one of America’s most devastating disasters. Going beyond headlines and statistics, it captures the raw human experiences of those who endured the storm—stories of survival, separation, and resilience. Through overlooked personal narratives, it exposes the emotional toll of loss and the failures of government response. This audiobook also highlights the importance of remembrance, showcasing the Katrina National Memorial Museum’s role in preserving these voices for future generations.

We are being watched. That this statement no longer shocks is itself shocking. Post-Snowden, we know that the government - everywhere - has been reading our emails, listening to our phone calls, and watching whatever we do on the Internet. The only thing concealed is the nature of our watchers. In Watchlist, some of today's most prominent and promising fiction writers from around the globe respond to, reflect on, and mine for inspiration the surveillance culture in which we live.

A gripping history of the Security Service and its covert surveillance on British writers and intellectuals in the twentieth century.

Welcome to 'The Bucket Lister Podcast', where dreams turn into experiences. Hosted by Keith Crockford, this podcast is your ultimate guide to turning aspirations into real-life adventures. From expert tips on adventure planning to conversations with real-life bucket list conquerors and a deep-dive into diverse cultures and stunning locations, we cover it all, making that leap from dreaming to doing a little simpler. Whether it's climbing a challenging peak, exploring a new city, or stepping outside your comfort zone, 'The Bucket Lister Podcast' is here to inspire, equip and propel you into a ...

Birdy. Proudly nerdy. Detailed. Not-so-subtly obsessive. Delve into all things birding and birding culture with George Armistead, Alvaro Jaramillo, and Mollee Brown. Join us for light-hearted conversations on birds, conservation, travel, and more.

Love vs The List is where romance meets reality. Join a modern couple as they trade hilarious lists of things that drive each other just a little bit crazy from the icky habits to the eye-roll moments. But it’s not all playful banter: they also open up about the joys and chaos of parenting, and what it really takes to keep love alive while raising a child . Equal parts funny, honest, and relatable, this is the podcast for anyone who knows that love isn’t perfect - it’s perfectly messy.Follow the podcast on Instagram @lovevsthelist, TikTok @lovevsthelist or you can send your story emails ...

Who polices America's prosecutors? And when they set their sights on an innocent CEO, can he survive a five-year, $25 million legal labyrinth to save the company he built, and himself from prison?

'There is a theory that humans made lists before we invented writing. Adam Sharp's exquisitely arranged, addictively witty book of lists is the reasons why. He is the poet laureate of lists' John Mitchinson, Senior QI Elf 'So much to disagree with in this book. And I mean that as a huge...