![]() Three actors from Buffy also alleged he created a ‘toxic work environment’ and ‘abused his power on numerous occasions’. Gal Gadot said he ‘threatened’ to make her ‘career miserable’ during filming for Wonder Woman. Ray Fisher accused him of ‘gross, abusive, unprofessional, and completely unacceptable’ behaviour towards the cast and crew – supported by Jason Mamoa. ![]() In the years since, numerous actors have spoken out against Whedon. She accused him of having multiple affairs, notably on the set of Buffy, and said he used their marriage ‘as a shield’ for his misuse of power. Once famed for his supposed passion for feminism that showed throughout his work, his unravelling began in 2017 when Kai Cole, who was married to Whedon for 21 years, published a personal essay where she revealed him to be ‘hypocrite preaching feminist ideals’. The American filmmaker was profiled by Vulture following allegations of workplace harassment coming to light last year, under the headline ‘The Undoing of Joss Whedon’. Specifically, the question ‘Who did Joss Whedon have an affair with on Buffy?’ was trending. ![]() This morning, Joss Whedon was a breakout search term on Google. ![]()
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![]() In the run-up to the song’s first play on Radio 1 the record company issued a “timetable of events” to the press, tracking every minute from the moment copies of the Anthology 1 CD left the pressing plant at Uden in the Netherlands. Parlophone, the Beatles label, did their best to turn the release into an event. “Free as a Bird” was the first track on Anthology 1, released five days before Queen’s post-Freddie Mercury release Made in Heaven. So I don’t know, I’m not fussy about it but it didn't appeal to me very much.” “In the same way that I think it’s OK to find an old record of Nat King Cole’s and bring it back to life and issue it, but to have him singing with his daughter is another thing. ![]() “I’ve got nothing wrong with dead John but the idea of having dead John with live Paul and Ringo and George to form a group, it didn’t appeal to me too much. “I kind of told them I wasn’t too happy with putting them together with the dead John,” he told Rock Cellar magazine in 2013. ![]() ![]() This book builds on the work of the last Congressional committee to investigate JFK's murder, which concluded that JFK was probably assassinated as a result of a conspiracy, and that godfathers Santo] Trafficante and Carlos] Marcello had the motive, means, and opportunity to assassinate President Kennedy. Using information never published before, the book uses Marcello's own words to his closest associates to describe the plot. ![]() The book also uses government filesincluding the detailed FBI. The book also uses government files-including the detailed FBI confession of notorious Mafia godfather Carlos Marcello-to simply and clearly reveal exactly who killed JFK. The Hidden History of JFK’s Assassination draws on exclusive interviews with more than two dozen associates of John and Robert Kennedy, in addition to former FBI, Secret Service, military intelligence, and Congressional personnel, who provided critical firsthand information. The Hidden History of the JFK Assassination draws on exclusive interviews with more than two dozen associates of John and Robert Kennedy, in addition to former FBI, Secret Service, military intelligence, and Congressional personnel, who provided critical first-hand information. It explains why he was murdered, and how it was done in a way that forced many records to remain secret for almost fifty years. ![]() For the first time, this concise and compelling book pierces the veil of secrecy to fully document the small, tightly-held conspiracy that killed President John F. ![]() Novemmarks the 50th anniversary of the tragedy that has haunted America ever since. ![]() ![]() ![]() Arabic scientists experimented with distillation and produced spirits, the ideal drink for long voyages of exploration. ![]() The Greeks took grapes and made wine, later borrowed by the Romans and the Christians. He explains how, when humans shifted from hunting and gathering to farming, they saved surplus grain, which sometimes fermented into beer. 's technology editor has the ability to connect the smallest detail to the big picture and a knack for summarizing vast concepts in a few sentences. Standage starts with a bold hypothesis-that each epoch, from the Stone Age to the present, has had its signature beverage-and takes readers on an extraordinary trip through world history. ![]() ![]() Subsequent editions have rectified this erasure. Michelle Green notes that, although Dawn "clearly identifies its heroine, Lilith Iyapo, as a muscular black woman in her late twenties, the cover depicts a slender white girl apprehensively unwrapping what looks like a blanket from the body of a naked white woman" (p. Her work "creates powerful images of black women in a genre in which and from which they have traditionally been marginalized and excluded" (Boutler, p. Butler was the first Black woman to receive both the Nebula and Hugo Awards, and the first science fiction author to be granted a MacArthur fellowship. This is the first novel in the Lilith's Brood trilogy, each of which was nominated for a Locus award. ![]() First edition, first printing, signed by the author on the title page. ![]() ![]() ![]() Ariadne Oliver : looking around the study to Poirot Have you redecorated Hercule Poirot : No. ![]() Ariadne Oliver : Oh, I thought you meant the picture house. ph: Laurence Cendrowicz/©The Weinstein Company HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE, Zoe Wanamaker, 2001, (c) Warner Brothers FIVE CHILDREN AND IT, Zoe Wanamaker, 2004 HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE, Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, Ruper Grint, Zoe Wanamaker, 2001. Shaitana : gesturing grandly to his mansion It is modeled on the Alhambra Ariadne Oliver : In Pontefract Mr. ph: Laurence Cendrowicz/©The Weinstein Company MY WEEK WITH MARILYN, from left: Zoe Wanamaker, Michelle Williams (as Marilyn Monroe), 2011. ![]() Swept From the Sea Photos WILDE, Stephen Fry, Zoe Wanamaker, Michael Sheen, Jennifer Ehle, 1997, (c)Sony Pictures Classics FIVE CHILDREN AND IT, Zoe Wanamaker, 2004 SWEPT FROM THE SEA, Tom Bell (seated rear), Rachel Weisz (standing rear), Zoe Wanamaker (standing right), 1997, © TriStar FIVE CHILDREN AND IT, Jessica Claridge, Zoe Wanamaker, Poppy Rogers, Jonathan Bailey, Alec/Zak Muggleton, Freddie Highmore, 2004 MY WEEK WITH MARILYN, from left: Zoe Wanamaker, Michelle Williams (as Marilyn Monroe), Dominic Cooper, 2011. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() PagesĚuthor: John FowlesĬountry/Region of Manufacture: United States Publisher: Little, Brown and Co. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled. Publication Year:đ974 Subjects:Ěrt & Culture Topic Short Stories (Single Author), Literaryįormat: Hardcoverěook Title: The Ebony Tower The Ebony Tower, comprising a novella, three stories, and a translation of a medieval French tale, echoes themes from John Fowles's internationally celebrated novels as it probes the fitful relations between love and hate, pleasure and pain, fantasy and reality. ![]() ![]() ![]() And, this time, Nick may not escape with her life. The deeper he gets into his investigation, the more certain he is that the killer will soon strike again. Something like a bullet! It seems all too clear to him that someone is trying to do away with poor Nick, but who? And, what is the motive? In his quest for answers, Poirot must delve into the dark history of End House. Something tells the Belgian sleuth that these so-called accidents are more than just mere coincidences or a spate of bad luck. Recently, she has narrowly escaped a series of life-threatening accidents. Poirot quickly takes a particular interest in the young woman. ![]() ![]() Nick is the young and reckless mistress of End House, an imposing structure perched on the rocky cliffs of St. Hercule Poirot is vacationing on the Cornish coast when he meets Nick Buckley. ![]() ![]() ![]() Please see extended rules for appropriate alternative subreddits, like /r/suggestmeabook, /r/whatsthatbook, etc. ‘Should I read …?’, ‘What’s that book?’ posts, sales links, piracy, plagiarism, low quality book lists, unmarked spoilers (instructions for spoiler tags are in the sidebar), sensationalist headlines, novelty accounts, low effort content. Promotional posts, comments & flairs, media-only posts, personalized recommendation requests incl. ![]() Please use a civil tone and assume good faith when entering a conversation. All posts must be directly book related, informative, and discussion focused. 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Thread!.Check out the Weekly Recommendation Thread. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Performed at the On Being gathering in 2018 and published a year earlier in Mrs. ![]() Illustration by Judith Clay from Thea’s Tree Marilyn Nelson shines a sidewise gleam on that best, most unifying fact in her stunning poem “The Children’ Moon,” written in the voice of her own mother - one of the first black women to teach at an all-white elementary school, spearheading a classroom of twenty white second-graders at an Air Force base school in Kansas four months after Brown v. In one of her love letters, Margaret Fuller - who laid the foundation of American feminism, advocated for black voting rights generations before women won the vote, and believed in every fiber of her being that genius is “common as light” when given the chance - wrote of “that best fact, the Moon.” A century, a Civil War, and two World Wars after her, amid the golden age of space exploration, the great Italian scientist, humanist, and Holocaust survivor Primo Levi considered the spiritual value of our cosmic dreams in his gorgeous essay “The Moon and Man,” insisting that “for good or evil, we are a single people: the more we become conscious of this, the less difficult and long will be humanity’s progress toward justice and peace.” ![]() |