After getting downsized from the CIA he takes any job he can to pay his debts & alimony He isn't a bad guy by nature but out of necessity He has to live a life where things don't matter & long as he gets paid His motto simply stated " Every man has his price" ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Elizabeth Taylor & Richard Burton are ideal as malevolent marrieds Martha & George in first-time film director Mike Nichols& searing film of Edward Albee&s groundbreaking Who&s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Taylor won her second Academy Award (and New York Film Critics National Board of Review & British Film Academy Best Actress Awards) Burton matches her as her emotionally spent spouse & George Segal & Best Supporting Actress Oscar winner Sandy Dennis score as another couple straying into their destructive path The movie won a total of five Academy Awards & remains after 40 years a taboo-toppling landmark Actors Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton George Segal & Sandy Dennis Director Mike Nichols Certificate 12 years & over Year 1966 Screen Widescreen Languages English Duration 2 hours & 11 minutes (approx) ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Four years unjustly jailed haven&t dampened the spirits or determination of Nikki Finn The Spunky parolee sets out of clear her name
- & sets the Big Apple spinning in deliriously funny ways The musicmovie superstar displays kicky comic flair & sings four terrific soundtrack tunes (Causing a Commotion The Look of Love Can&t Stop & the title song) Griffin Dunne co-stars as an uptight soon-to-wed attorney whose mild lifestyle swerves into the path of uproarious oncoming traffic courtesy of Nikki This frisky caper proves screwball comedy is alive & screwball comedy is alive & swell
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The first book in Dorothy L Sayers' classic Lord Peter Wimsey series introduced by crime writer Laura Wilson
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Architecture matters To our cities to our planet to our personal lives How we design & what we build has an impact that usually lasts for generations The more we understand the importance of architecture & the thinking & decisions behind the buildings we create the better world we will construct Who better to guide readers into the rich & complex world of contemporary architecture than Aaron Betsky former architect author curator & museum director & today dean of the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture Combining his early experiences working & meeting cutting-edge architects with his frequent role as jury member selecting the world's most prominent global architects to build icon for cities Betsky possesses rare insight into the mechanisms politics & personalities that play a role in how buildings in our societies & urban centres come to be In some fifty themes & drawing from his own experiences & encounters with people & buildings around the world he explores a broad spectrum of topics from the meaning of domestic space to the spectacle of the urban realm Accessible instructive & hugely enjoyable this book will open the eyes of anyone dreaming of becoming an architect & bring a wry smile to anyone that already is ...

& Art is not a luxury Art is a basic social need to which everyone has a right& This extraordinary collection of 100 artists& ...

Eloquent entertaining & accessible' FT Adviser When Kevin Rodgers embarked on his career in finance dealing rooms were filled with clamouring traders & gesticulating salesmen Nearly three decades later the bustle has gone & the loudest noise you're likely to hear is the gentle tapping of keyboards Why Aren't They Shouting? is one banker's chronicle of this silent revolution taking us from an age of shouted phone calls & alpha males right up to today's world of computer geeks & complex derivatives Along the way Rodgers offers a masterclass in how modern banking actually works exploring the seismic changes to the global financial industry over the last thirty years Above all his story raises a deeply troubling question could it be that the technology that has transformed banking
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The second edition of Why Art Photography? is an updated expanded introduction to the ideas behind today&s striking photographic images Lively accessible discussions of key issues such as ambiguity objectivity fiction authenticity & photography&s expanding field are supplemented with new material around timely topics such as globalization selfie culture & photographers& use of advanced digital technologies including CGI & virtual reality The new edition
Includes:an expanded introductionextended chapters featuring emerging trendsa larger selection of images including new color images an enhanced & expanded bibliography This new edition is essential for students looking to enrich their understanding of photography as a complex & multi-faceted art form
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In 1985 Jeanette Winterson's first novel Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit was published It was Jeanette's version of the story of a terraced house in Accrington an adopted child & the thwarted giantess Mrs Winterson It was a cover story a painful past written over & repainted It was a story of survival This book is that story's the silent twin It is full of hurt & humour & a fierce love of life It is about the pursuit of happiness about lessons in love the search for a mother & a journey into madness & out again It is generous honest & true ...