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"From the unforgettable teacher Jessamyn Stanley comes Every Body Yoga, a book that breaks all the stereotypes. It's a book of inspiration for beginners of all shapes and sizes: If Jessamyn could transcend these emotional and physical barriers, so can we. It's a book for readers already doing yoga, looking to refresh their practice or find new ways to stay motivated. It's a how-to book: Here are easy-to-follow directions to 50 basic yoga poses and...
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Flat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time! In this exciting fourteenth book in the renowned Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, the Lambchops are going on a royal adventure in London, England!
Stanley and his family receive an unexpected phone call from Scotland Yard. Stanley has been invited to London to help with a top-secret case. One of the crown jewels was stolen years ago. The
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1000 Masterpieces from the Great Museums of the World takes us on a fascinating journey through the history of art and provides a deeper insight into the masterpieces of painting. This film explores Stanley Spencer's "The Resurrection," completed in 1927 and housed in the Tate Gallery in London.
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In early 1961 a young Yale University psychologist conducted a series of experiments that revealed a shocking truth to the world: ordinary people would do extraordinary acts of harm if ordered to do them by someone in authority. And for the following 40 years the standard interpretation of Stanley Milgram's research was that it clearly demonstrated unquestioning "obedience to authority". More-recently, however, researchers such as Haslam and Reicher...
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Stanley's first grade class is getting a class pet, and they all can't wait to learn all about animal life when they get a hamster named Cottonball. But when Cottonball goes missing, Stanley and his best friend, Marco, set out to catch her using engineering concepts.
13) Shirley: a novel
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Graduate student and his pregnant wife, Fred and Rose Nemser, move in with novelist Shirley Jackson and her literary critic husband and professor, Stanley Edgar Hyman. Soon Rose is suspicious of nightly unaswered phone calls and a female student who has been missing for nearly 20 years.
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"Celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the film's release, this is the definitive story of the making of 2001: A Space Odyssey, acclaimed today as one of the greatest films ever made, including the inside account of how director Stanley Kubrick and writer Arthur C. Clarke created this cinematic masterpiece. Regarded as a masterpiece today, 2001: A Space Odyssey received mixed reviews on its 1968 release. Despite the success of Dr. Strangelove, director...
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On this episode of Camera Three, Robert Lowell and Stanley Kunitz discuss their influences, growing up in New England, and writing poetry. The poets also recite seminal works from their respective collections: Middle Age, Father and Son, Memories of West Street and Lepke, and A War Against the Trees.
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On this episode of Camera Three, Robert Lowell and Stanley Kunitz recite and examine Theodore Roethke's poetry. Topics include Roethke's influences, inspiration, memories of the poet, and his poem. This video also contains footage of Roethke reading and explaining his work.
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In the grand tradition of Thoreau, Emerson, and Whitman, William S. Merwin is considered one of America's most prominent environmental poets. In interviews conducted at his home in Hawaii, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet discusses his relationship with nature as the inspiration for his work, and the responsibility he bears as eloquent spokesman for the natural world. We see Merwin living simply in a cabin by the sea, dividing his time between writing...
20) Backstage pass
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In this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Face the Music, the iconic front man and rhythm guitarist of KISS grants fans an all-access backstage pass to his personal life, offering hard-won advice from a music legend. --