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Richard O'Brien

    Richard O’Brien is een dichter wiens werk zich verdiept in de complexiteit van hedendaagse poëzie en creatieve studie, met name door de lens van Shakespeare. Zijn blog, The Scallop-Shell, is gewijd aan de nauwkeurige lezing van actuele poëtische werken, wat een toewijding aan doordachte analyse aantoont. O’Briens verzen zijn erkend in vooraanstaande literaire tijdschriften en bloemlezingen, waarmee hij zich vestigde als een belangrijke stem onder de jongere Britse dichters. Zijn schrijven wordt geprezen om zijn diepgang en zijn vermogen om bij lezers aan te slaan.

    Break Glass
    The Women's 100
    The Women's 100
    Break Glass UNABRIDGED AND COMPLETE
    Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show
    The Rocky Horror Show
    • Rock Musical Characters: 7 males, 3 females Scenery: Interior That sweet transvestite and his motley crew did the time warp on Broadway in a 25th anniversary revival. Complete with sass from the audience, cascading toilet paper and an array of other audience participation props, this deliberately kitschy rock 'n' roll sci fi gothic is more fun than ever. "A socko wacko weirdo rock concert."-WNBC TV. "A musical that deals with mutating identity and time warps becomes one of the most mutated, time warped phenomena in show business."-N.Y. Times. "Campy trash."-Time.

      The Rocky Horror Show
    • Break Glass UNABRIDGED AND COMPLETE

      • 432bladzijden
      • 16 uur lezen

      Human rights advocate Richard O'Brien recounts 100 years of genocide and the heroes who worked to prevent it. He chronicles the race to save lives at the Center for the Prevention of Genocide when reports would come in from around the world of ongoing massacres. This UNABRIDGED version includes 200 pages of 'how-to' manual to learn how to create, run and advocate effectively a human rights NGO.

      Break Glass UNABRIDGED AND COMPLETE
    • The Women's 100

      • 234bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen

      The book highlights the remarkable achievements of 100 influential women who have shaped nations and inspired change. It features young activists like Greta Thunberg, who advocates for climate action, and Emi Mahmoud, who promotes peace in Sudan. Additionally, it showcases leaders such as Jacinda Ardern, who effectively managed the Covid crisis, and Dilma Roussef, a former rebel turned president. The narratives include diverse stories of courage, leadership, and resilience, illustrating how these women have made significant contributions to society and global issues.

      The Women's 100
    • The Women's 100

      100 Women Leaders of Nations and Peoples - COLOR - 2024 Edition

      • 234bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen

      The book showcases 100 remarkable women from diverse backgrounds who have made significant impacts as leaders across the globe. Each woman has a unique story of overcoming challenges and breaking barriers, from Bidhya Bhandari's role in Nepal's peace process to Natasa Micic's creative protests against dictatorship in Serbia. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim's influential TED X talk on Mauritius' natural resources highlights the innovative spirit of these trailblazers. Their inspiring journeys reflect resilience and leadership in various fields, encouraging readers to embrace their own potential.

      The Women's 100
    • Break Glass

      In Case of Genocide Break Glass - How We End Genocidal Indifference.

      • 260bladzijden
      • 10 uur lezen

      The narrative centers on a man who develops a groundbreaking human rights early warning system, collaborating with a group of passionate twenty-somethings. Together, they work to prevent genocide, massacres, and starvation in critical regions around the globe, showcasing the power of youth activism and innovative thinking in addressing urgent humanitarian crises.

      Break Glass
    • Biography of Dame Margaret Lloyd George, wife of British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, the first Welsh woman to become a magistrate and the first female JP in Caernarfonshire. A highly readable, in-depth analysis of the public life of Dame Margaret in her time as wife of the Prime Minister. After a brief intro on her wartime public activities, the book brings to the fore her active political campaigning during Lloyd George's peacetime Premiership from 1918 to 1922.

      Campaigns of Margaret Lloyd George, The - The Wife of the Prime Minister 1916-1922