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  • The Mess That Made Them

    How History's Greatest Artists Failed, Floundered, and Made Something Brilliant Anyway

    de Ryan T. Pozzi ...
    What if the artists we call “geniuses” weren't born extraordinary at all-but simply refused to stop creating when life made it nearly impossible? Ryan Pozzi invites readers to step closer, past the legends and into the real lives behind the masterpieces.Pozzi argues that the creators we've mythologized didn't succeed because of destiny or innate brilliance. They were shaped by rejection, fear, ... Leer más

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    The Mess That Made Them

    How History's Greatest Artists Failed, Floundered, and Made Something Brilliant Anyway

    de Ryan T. Pozzi ...
    Narrado por John Moraitis ...

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    Bloomsbury Presents The Mess That Made Them by Ryan T. Pozzi, read by John MoraitisWhat if the artists we call “geniuses” weren’t born extraordinary at all—but simply refused to stop creating when life made it nearly impossible? Ryan Pozzi invites readers to step closer, past the legends and into the real lives behind the masterpieces.Pozzi argues that the creators we’ve mythologized didn’t ... Leer más

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  • Big Bangs

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  • Erik Satie Three Piece Suite

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    Composer, pianist and writer Erik Satie was one of the great figures of Belle Époque Paris. Known for his unvarying image of bowler hat, three-piece suit and umbrella, Satie was a surrealist before Surrealism and a conceptual artist before Conceptual Art. Friend of Cocteau and Debussy, Picabia and Picasso, Satie was always a few steps ahead of his peers at the apex of modernism. There's scarcely a ... Leer más

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  • The Art of Dying

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    Named one of the Best Books of the Year by the New Yorker.The complete last essays of acclaimed writer Peter Schjeldahl, the great New Yorker art critic and Pulitzer Prize finalist."Sensitive and moving. Schjeldahl wrote until the end. We can be grateful for that because we have this book." (Dwight Garner, New York Times)Foreword by Steve Martin * Introduction by Jarrett Earnest</stro... ... Leer más

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  • Modernism

    The Lure of Heresy

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    “Rich, learned, briskly written, maddening yet necessary study.”—Lee Siegel, New York Times Book ReviewPeter Gay explores the shocking modernist rebellion that, beginning in the 1840s, transformed art, literature, music, and film. Modernism presents a thrilling pageant of heretics that includes Oscar Wilde, Pablo Picasso, D. W. Griffiths, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, Walter Gropius, ... Leer más

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    How to Look at Ballet

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  • Chasing Chopin

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  • The New York Times Essential Library: Opera

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