Chowist Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Daniel L. Akin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_L._Akin

    Daniel Lowell "Danny" Akin (born January 2, 1957) is the sixth president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and the College at Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States. A leader in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), he has authored and edited numerous books and journal articles and is best known for his ...

  3. List of books bound in human skin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_books_bound_in...

    A copy of De integritatis et corruptionis virginum notis kept in the Wellcome Library, believed to be bound in human skin Anthropodermic bibliopegy —the binding of books in human skin—peaked in the 19th century. The practice was most popular amongst doctors, who had access to cadavers in their profession. It was nonetheless a rare phenomenon even at the peak of its popularity, and ...

  4. Andy Warhol - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Warhol

    Andy Warhol ( / ˈwɔːrhɒl /; [ 1] born Andrew Warhola Jr.; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American visual artist, film director and producer. A leading figure in the pop art movement, Warhol is considered one of the most important American artists of the second half of the 20th century. [ 2][ 3][ 4] His works explore the ...

  5. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The Huffington Post

    projects.huffingtonpost.com/projects/moral...

    It was a young Afghan boy, Martz found out later, who detonated 40 pounds of explosives beneath Martz’s squad. He was one of the younger kids who hung around the Marines. Martz had given him books and candy and, even more precious, his fond attention. The boy would tip them off to IEDs and occasionally brought them fresh-baked bread.

  6. The Secrets of Harry Bright - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Secrets_of_Harry_Bright

    The Golden Orange. The Secrets of Harry Bright is the seventh novel written by former Los Angeles Police Department detective Joseph Wambaugh. Published in 1985, the book continues a pattern of Wambaugh crime fiction beginning with The Choirboys that uses black humor to explore the psychological effects of prolonged stress on veteran police ...

  7. Jimmy Akin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Akin

    Jimmy Akin. Akin providing a rebuttal during his 2022 debate with Bart Ehrman. Jimmy Akin (born in 1965, Corpus Christi, Texas) is an American Catholic apologist, author, speaker, and podcast host. He has been working for Catholic Answers [ 2] since 1993, their longest-serving staff member.

  8. Wonderland Avenue: Tales of Glamour and Excess - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonderland_Avenue:_Tales...

    Synopsis. In the book, Sugerman recounts his life, beginning with his childhood in Beverly Hills that was pleasant until his father filed for divorce from his mother. Sugerman asserts that this event, as well as the resulting difficult relationships he had with his father and stepfather, set the stage for his later self-destructive addictions ...

  9. Anyone Can Whistle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anyone_Can_Whistle

    Anyone Can Whistle Cover of the original cast recording. Music Stephen Sondheim Lyrics Stephen Sondheim Book Arthur Laurents Productions 1964 Broadway 1995 Carnegie Hall concert 2010 New York City Center Encores! 2022 Off-West End Anyone Can Whistle is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. Described as "a satire on conformity and the insanity of ...