How to talk to boys about the toxic manosphere - and de-radicalise those already in its grip.Boys and young men are facing a crisis of online misogyny. Harmful beliefs are spiralling out of control, fed by the influencers who exploit boys' normal insecurities for online views and promise a seductively easy route to status, wealth and sexual success - at the expense of women and girls.Compassionate and expert-led, Man Enough will teach parents and c...

Some things you only understand once it's too late to say them.In Barcelona, a widowed Marine drifts through a Picasso museum because his wife's last request sent him there, searching for something he cannot name-until a stranger with a sketchbook sees him clearly.In 1927 New York, a carriage driver watches a French actress play Roxane for a single night, and spends the rest of his life writing poems she will never read. Or so he believes.In Provence, an aging hocke...

This book explores the evolving art of public speaking, a timeless skill rooted in persuasion, leadership, and teaching, as it undergoes a profound transformation in the age of artificial intelligence and immersive technologies. Many experience performance anxiety when preparing presentations, searching for the right words, slides, and script to feel prepared.For example, Bank of America's VR training program, iCoach — an AI-powered conversation simulator for practicing difficult i...

School for Sinners... The professor was a square... Until his swinging students showed him the heights of ecstasy... And the depths of degradation! Orgy Campus!

This comic adaptation of Disney's Atlantis The Lost Empire features a cover and behind-the-scenes sketches by comics luminary Mike Mignola, whose artistic vision inspired the animation for the film. A world of adventure awaits!In the flash of a giant wave, the mighty kingdom of Atlantis disappeared into the sea. For hundreds of generations, the lost empire has remained hidden at the bottom of the ocean. Now, a young man named Milo Thatch has discovered the secret o...

Mastering Customer Complaints: A Practical GuideIn today's fast-paced world, handling customer complaints effectively is more crucial than ever. Whether you're a customer service representative, manager, or business owner, this practical guide will teach you the skills you need to turn negative situations into opportunities for growth.What You'll Learn:The psychology behind complaints: Understand why customers...

1921:Professor Giorgio Fani dies under mysterious circumstances.He had recently discovered what would, in our days, be called the "Higgs boson."The world, however, would never come to know about it, because events forced the professor to conceal his greatest invention: a "machine" capable of making the particle visible.What knowledge does the "God Particle" conceal? And why do so many long to possess it?1992: Mario, a university student enrolled in physics, disc...

"From Calabrian Roots to Silicon Fruits" is an inspiring memoir that beautifully encapsulates the journey from the traditional heartlands of Calabria to the innovative forefront of Silicon Valley.The book vividly details Calabrian culture and traditions, painting a rich puzzle of life in Southern Italy that profoundly shapes the author. This narrative delves deep into the significance of family, community, and the rustic charms of Calabrian life, showcasing how these elements forge...

From Calabrian Roots to Silicon Fruits is an inspiring memoir that beautifully encapsulates the journey from the traditional heartlands of Calabria to the innovative forefront of Silicon Valley. The book vividly details Calabrian culture and traditions, painting a rich puzzle of life in Southern Italy that profoundly shapes the author. This narrative delves deep into the significance of family, community, and the rustic charms of Calabrian life, showcasing how these elements forge...

Poco si sa della vita e della formazione musicale di Matteo Bevilacqua (1768-1821). Nacque a Trapani e lavorò presso l’ambasciata napoletana a Vienna, città nella quale trascorse gran parte della sua vita, stringendo legami con le più alte autorità cittadine, sposando nel 1805 la baronessa Marianne von Stupan. Al giorno d’oggi il suo catalogo conta all’incirca una sessantina di opere, comprendenti un vasto numero di opere per chitarra sola, ensemble di chitarre, chitarra e pianoforte, chit...

Matteo Maria Boiardo's "The Orlando Innamorato" stands as a groundbreaking epic that intricately weaves themes of love, chivalry, and the heroic quest within the context of Renaissance literature. Written in elaborate terza rima, Boiardo employs a rich tapestry of allegory and vivid imagery to navigate the tumultuous relationship between love and knightly duty. Set against the backdrop of the medieval romance tradition, the narrative chronicles the adventures of the valiant Orlando and his...

Thanks to the collaboration with renowned economists and policymakers, the publication compares Italian and German macro-economic cultures and performances. When the Bretton Woods system crumbled and currencies lost their direct link to the dollar and their indirect link to gold, these two countries embarked upon strongly different monetary policies. This divergence was reflected in the evolution of the exchange rates: the value of one D-Mark increased from 170 Italian lira under Bretton W...