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When Peters’ mother suffered a nervous breakdown in the early 1920s, young Fritz was adopted by his aunt, Margaret Anderson, and her partner, Jane Heap. They were editors of The Little Review, the literary magazine that launched the writings of James Joyce, e. e. cummings, Hemingway, and other avant-garde greats. They moved to France where they raised Fritz among Gertrude Stein’s salon. Anderson and Heap introduced Peters to many influential figures, but most significant to him was G. I. Gurdjieff, founder of the Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man in Fontainebleau.

Born in 1923 in Buffalo, New York, Robert Joseph Hirsch, nicknamed "The Blonde Bombshell" for his dominating play as a Cornell football lineman, lived a remarkable life of valor and achievement. This intimate biography by retired Marine Colonel Daniel Hunter Wilson chronicles Bob’s journey from a South Buffalo youth, excelling in sports, to a World War II hero and influential civic leader. At 18, inspired by his older brother’s example, Bob joined the Army Air Corps.

In this informative book written by Sebastian Hirsch, listeners are able to develop a clear understanding of the process involved in bringing a product or service of their creation to market. With a focus on leveraging the unique personal and professional experiences of the listener, Hirsch offers valuable advice regarding every aspect of the initial creative process all the way through the exploration of opportunities to sell the company at a significant profit.

False confessions expert Prof. Alan Hirsch explores the tragic phenomenon and immense ramifications of false confessions through the lens of riveting cases.