The book delves into Eric Fischl's journey as an artist during the vibrant and turbulent New York art scene of the 1970s and 1980s. It highlights his struggle for a distinctive narrative style amidst the competitive environment filled with influential figures like Andy Warhol and Julian Schnabel. Fischl's notorious works, such as Bad Boy and Sleepwalker, reflect the chaotic interplay of fame, fashion, and substance abuse, which posed challenges to his artistic integrity and success.
In The Cell, John Miller, an award-winning journalist and coanchor of ABC's 20/20, along with veteran reporter Michael Stone and Chris Mitchell, takes readers back more than 10 years to the birth of the terrorist cell that later metastasized into al Qaeda's New York operation. This remarkable book offers a firsthand account of what it is to be a police officer, an FBI agent or a reporter obsessed with a case few people will take seriously. It contains a first-person account of Miller's face-to-face meeting with bin Laden and privides the first full-length treatment to piece together what led up to the events of 9/11, ultimately delivering the disturbing answer to the question: Why, with all the information the intelligence community had, was no one able to stop the 9/11 attacks?
The book provides a step-by-step guide to succeeding in the Amazon FBA wholesale business, emphasizing the importance of following instructions in the correct order for profitability. It offers insights on becoming a skilled wholesale seller and efficiently fulfilling orders, aiming to help readers achieve significant financial success in the Amazon marketplace.
Simple and Effective Methods to Learn Arduino Programming
Embark on an engaging journey into the realm of physical computing and programming, where hands-on projects and interactive learning await. This book provides a comprehensive introduction, blending theory with practical applications to help readers grasp essential concepts. Ideal for beginners, it encourages creativity and problem-solving through innovative exercises that bring technology to life. Discover how to create your own interactive devices and enhance your programming skills in an enjoyable and accessible way.