The screenplay of the 1999 film follows Lester Burnham, whose family's and employer's contempt motivate him to make changes in his life[...]
"This is the first book to explore the impact of Alan Ball's works on contemporary film, television, and western culture. The essays herein examine Ball's writings with emphasis on his best-known work. They offer insight into both the captivating and problematic dimensions of Ball's work, while draw[...]
True Blood is the blockbuster fictional paranormal drama set in 'Bon Temps' in eastern Louisiana. Ever since its first season, True Blood has been HBO's biggest hit series since the Sopranos. True Blood will be in its 6th season in 2013 and, with 372k followers on Twitter, and 9.8 million fans on Fa[...]
It is a special footballer who wins the World Cup as a 21-year-old and ends a two-decade career as one of the most revered players in the history of four clubs. Former England captain Alan Ball was such a man: prodigy at Blackpool, youngest hero of 1966, Championship winner at Everton, British-recor[...]
Blood and sex mix on a hot rainy night at Merlotte's, when Sookie and her friends are trapped by a vengeful spirit who feeds on shame. People die and dirty secrets are revealed as Sookie, Bill, Eric, Sam, Tara, Jason, and Lafayette and are all coerced to dig deep and tell painful memories from their[...]
"Alan Ball: Conversations" features interviews that span Alan Ball's entire career and include detailed observations and insights into his Academy Award-winning film "American Beauty" and Emmy Award-winning television shows "Six Feet Under" and "True Blood." Ball began his career as a playwright in [...]
True Blood er den populære, noen ganger blodige og alltid like spennende tv-serien fra Louisianas sumpområder, eller «the bayou», hvor handlingen foregår i den oppdiktede byen Bon Temps. Det berømte kjøkkenet i Louisiana spiller en stor rolle i True Blood. I denne kokeboka finner du alle de h[...]
Kirjan kreoli- ja cajunvaikutteiset ruoka- ja juomareseptit vangitsevat sen ainutlaatuisen ilmapiirin, mustan huumorin ja monimutkaiset henkilöhahmot, jotka muodostavat True Bloodin kiehtovan ja erikoisen maailman. Kirja sisältää 85 aitoa bayou-alueen reseptiä sarjan unohtumattomista kohtauksis[...]
In 1921 Lenin surprised foreign observers and many in his own Party, by calling for the legalization of private trade and manufacturing. Within a matter of months, this New Economic Policy (NEP) spawned many thousands of private entrepreneurs, dubbed Nepmen. After delineating this political backgrou[...]