Write great drama. David Mamet sat in on a poker game full of thieves and left with the inspiration for American Buffalo. Now, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer of Glengarry Glen Ross takes you through his process for turning life’s strangest moments into dramatic art. He’ll teach you the rules of drama, the nuances of dialogue, and the skills to develop your own voice and create your masterpiece.
Make Great Television. When Shonda Rhimes pitched Grey’s Anatomy she got so nervous she had to start over. Twice. Since then, she has created and produced TV’s biggest hits. In her class, Shonda teaches you how to create compelling characters, write a pilot, pitch your idea, and stand out in the writers’ room. You’ll also get original pilot scripts, pitch notes, and series bibles from her shows. Welcome to Shondaland.
Fundamental hints and tips to kick start your Excel skills. This is an Excel starter book, but I’m assuming that you will already know the very basics of using Excel; open, close, basic data entry.
In this PSD to HTML Using Photoshop and Dreamweaver training course, expert author David Place teaches you the core principles of creating workable websites using these two Adobe programs. This course is designed for users that already have a working knowledge of Photoshop and Dreamweaver. You will start out by creating a PSD mockup using Photoshop. David will teach you about the design basics in Photoshop, layer properties, slicing, and web optimization. From there, you will dive into working in Dreamweaver to transform your Photoshop document into a working website.
The BLACK+DECKER Codes for Homeowners 4th Edition is a DIY-friendly guidebook to building codes that shows you just the information you need for the codes that actually impact today’s homeowners.
Hosted by Alastair Cooke, Omnibus was a monumental series, featuring diverse live broadcasts on science, the arts and the humanities. This historic collection includes seven episodes featuring lectures, performances and master classes from the legendary conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein. Includes: Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony (1954), The World of Jazz (1955), The Art of Conducting (1955), American Musical Comedy (1956), Introduction to Modern Music (1957), The Music of Johann Sebastian Bach (1957) and What Makes Opera Grand? (1958).
This course is for complete beginners to learn Mandarin Chinese, a tonal language thought to be one of the hardest in the world. However, I came up with my own method to help you dive into this ancient language. Divided into easy video lessons, this beginner’s course is designed to be user-friendly.
Get ripped in 30 minutes a day, using 16 extreme workouts based on Tony Horton’s breakthrough Muscle Acceleration system. Now you’ll always have the time to work out—and you can burn fat and build lean muscle like never before.
Get ripped in 30 minutes a day, using Tony Horton’s breakthrough Muscle Acceleration system. P90X3 combines a highly structured, plateau-busting schedule with an unprecedented variety of moves that keep every muscle challenged every day for 30 minutes of full-throttle intensity that leaves any other workout in the dust.
Have you ever said to yourself “It’s time for me to make a change in my life” – then not followed through? What’s the secret? Anthony Robbins turns personal and professional achievement into a step-by-step process you can master and measure over the course of 30 days. And he delivers it with a level of passion, power and playfulness that makes the process not only moving, but thoroughly enjoyable!
A Resource for Designing and Implementing Intervention Programs for At-Risk Learners This authoritative resource provides step-by-step procedures for planning, selecting, and tailoring interventions for at-risk learners with a unique focus on how to individualize interventions using actual case examples.
All About History is the stunningly realised from the makers of How It Works and All About Space. Featuring beautiful illustrations, photos and graphics depicting everything from ancient civilisations to the Cold War, All About History is accessible and entertaining to all and makes history fun for the whole family.
This long awaited sequel to The Ultimate Sniper reveals the cutting edge in sniping tactics and technology, including night sniping, suppressed sniper weapons, .50 caliber rifles, winter sniper warfare and advanced sniper fieldcraft. Major John L. Plaster served three tours in the top secret unconventional warfare group, Studies and Observations Group, in Vietnam. As a long range reconnaissance leader, he led tiny intelligence gathering teams behind enemy lines in Laos and Cambodia before leaving SOG in late 1971. He was decorated for heroism four times and retired from the U.S. Army as a major.
