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The Glossy Years
- Magazines, Museums and Selective Memoirs
- By: Nicholas Coleridge
- Narrated by: Nicholas Coleridge
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
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Over his 30-year career at Condé Nast, Nicholas Coleridge has witnessed it all. From the anxieties of the Princess of Wales to the blazing fury of Mohamed Al-Fayed, his story is also the story of the people who populate the glamorous world of glossy magazines....
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Not absolutely fabulous
- By Zebra Karma on 09-10-19
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The Glossy Years
- Magazines, Museums and Selective Memoirs
- Narrated by: Nicholas Coleridge
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 26-09-19
- Language: English
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Over his 30-year career at Condé Nast, Nicholas Coleridge has witnessed it all. From the anxieties of the Princess of Wales to the blazing fury of Mohamed Al-Fayed, his story is also the story of the people who populate the glamorous world of glossy magazines....
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The Devil in the Gallery
- How Scandal, Shock, and Rivalry Shaped the Art World
- By: Noah Charney
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
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Scandal, shock, and rivalry all have negative connotations, don't they? They can be catastrophic to businesses and individual careers. A whiff of scandal can turn a politician into a smoking ruin....
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A captivating listen
- By Austra on 26-10-24
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The Devil in the Gallery
- How Scandal, Shock, and Rivalry Shaped the Art World
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 26-10-21
- Language: English
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Scandal, shock, and rivalry all have negative connotations, don't they? They can be catastrophic to businesses and individual careers. A whiff of scandal can turn a politician into a smoking ruin....
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Flight
- By: Sherman Alexie
- Narrated by: Adam Beach
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
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Flight is the hilarious and tragic story of an orphaned Indian boy who travels back and forth through time in a charged search for his true identity....
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A new slant on Time Travel
- By SA-M on 20-11-23
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Flight
- Narrated by: Adam Beach
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 03-04-08
- Language: English
- Flight is the hilarious and tragic story of an orphaned Indian boy who travels back and forth through time in a charged search for his true identity....
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The Brutish Museums
- The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution
- By: Dan Hicks
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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The book that changed the conversation on the contemporary museum....
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The Brutish Museums
- The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 10-12-22
- Language: English
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The book that changed the conversation on the contemporary museum....
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Chasing Beauty
- The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
- By: Natalie Dykstra
- Narrated by: Maggi-Meg Reed
- Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
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Isabella Stewart Gardner’s museum, with its plain exterior enfolding an astonishing four-story Italian palazzo, rose from Boston’s Fens at the turn of the twentieth century. Its treasures encompassed not only masterwork paintings but tapestries, rare books, prints, porcelains, and fine furniture....
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Chasing Beauty
- The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
- Narrated by: Maggi-Meg Reed
- Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 26-03-24
- Language: English
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Isabella Stewart Gardner’s museum, with its plain exterior enfolding an astonishing four-story Italian palazzo, rose from Boston’s Fens at the turn of the twentieth century. Its treasures encompassed not only masterwork paintings but tapestries, rare books, prints, porcelains, and fine furniture....
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Fewer, Better Things
- The Hidden Wisdom of Objects
- By: Glenn Adamson
- Narrated by: Glenn Adamson
- Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
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A thoughtful meditation on the value of care and attention in an age of disappearing things, Fewer, Better Things invites us to reconnect with the physical world and its objects.
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Fewer, Better Things
- The Hidden Wisdom of Objects
- Narrated by: Glenn Adamson
- Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 05-11-24
- Language: English
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A thoughtful meditation on the value of care and attention in an age of disappearing things, Fewer, Better Things invites us to reconnect with the physical world and its objects.
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The Art of Relevance
- By: Nina Simon
- Narrated by: Nina Simon
- Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
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The Art of Relevance is your guide to mattering more to more people....
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Encouraging and entertaining
- By Anonymous User on 19-07-20
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The Art of Relevance
- Narrated by: Nina Simon
- Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 20-07-17
- Language: English
- The Art of Relevance is your guide to mattering more to more people....
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Patch Work
- A Life Amongst Clothes
- By: Claire Wilcox
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
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Claire Wilcox has been a curator of fashion at the Victoria and Albert Museum for most of her working life. In Patch Work, she steps into the archive of memory, deftly stitching together her dedicated study of fashion with the story of her own life lived in and through clothes....
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A gentle honest collection of acutely observed life moments and their intricate interweavings.
- By Howcroft on 16-12-23
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Patch Work
- A Life Amongst Clothes
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 25-02-21
- Language: English
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Claire Wilcox has been a curator of fashion at the Victoria and Albert Museum for most of her working life. In Patch Work, she steps into the archive of memory, deftly stitching together her dedicated study of fashion with the story of her own life lived in and through clothes....
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Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts
- By: Christopher de Hamel
- Narrated by: Christopher de Hamel
- Length: 17 hrs and 40 mins
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Coming face to face with an important illuminated manuscript in the original is rather like meeting a very famous person....
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This book was perfect.
- By Client d'Amazon on 21-01-19
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Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts
- Narrated by: Christopher de Hamel
- Length: 17 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 30-10-17
- Language: English
- Coming face to face with an important illuminated manuscript in the original is rather like meeting a very famous person....
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The Louvre
- The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum
- By: James Gardner
- Narrated by: Graham Halstead
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
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The fascinating and little-known story of the Louvre, from its inception as a humble fortress to its transformation into the palatial residence of the kings of France and then into the world's greatest art museum....
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The Louvre
- The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum
- Narrated by: Graham Halstead
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 04-08-20
- Language: English
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The fascinating and little-known story of the Louvre, from its inception as a humble fortress to its transformation into the palatial residence of the kings of France and then into the world's greatest art museum....
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Packing My Library
- An Elegy and Ten Digressions
- By: Alberto Manguel
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
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In June 2015 Alberto Manguel prepared to leave his centuries-old village home in France's Loire Valley and reestablish himself in a one-bedroom apartment on Manhattan's Upper West Side....
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A great story not well read 😣
- By cgwx on 28-04-18
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Packing My Library
- An Elegy and Ten Digressions
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 20-03-18
- Language: English
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In June 2015 Alberto Manguel prepared to leave his centuries-old village home in France's Loire Valley and reestablish himself in a one-bedroom apartment on Manhattan's Upper West Side....
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- The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
- By: Jeffrey Pomerantz
- Narrated by: Steven Menasche
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
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In this audiobook, Jeffrey Pomerantz offers an accessible and concise introduction to metadata....
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- The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
- Narrated by: Steven Menasche
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 05-11-15
- Language: English
- In this audiobook, Jeffrey Pomerantz offers an accessible and concise introduction to metadata....
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The Audacity of Relevance
- Critical Conversations on the Future of Arts and Culture
- By: Alex Sarian
- Narrated by: Alex Sarian
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
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A manifesto on the state of the non-profit arts sector and the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity leaders have to redefine the business as an investment in our shared humanity.
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The Audacity of Relevance
- Critical Conversations on the Future of Arts and Culture
- Narrated by: Alex Sarian
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 17-10-24
- Language: English
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A manifesto on the state of the non-profit arts sector and the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity leaders have to redefine the business as an investment in our shared humanity.
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The Secret Story of the Musée d'Orsay
- By: Emmanuelle Iger
- Narrated by: Katie Haigh
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
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Sitting on the banks of the river Seine, in the very heart of Paris, the Musée d'Orsay is known worldwide for its...
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The Secret Story of the Musée d'Orsay
- Narrated by: Katie Haigh
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
- Release date: 29-05-18
- Language: English
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Sitting on the banks of the river Seine, in the very heart of Paris, the Musée d'Orsay is known worldwide for its...
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The 73 Rules of Influencing the Interview
- Using Psychology, NLP and Hypnotic Persuasion Techniques
- By: Chris Delaney
- Narrated by: Pete Ferrand
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
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Competition for jobs is at an all-time high, with rivalry for positions coming from across the globe....
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Be at listen
- By Amazon Customer on 22-02-18
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The 73 Rules of Influencing the Interview
- Using Psychology, NLP and Hypnotic Persuasion Techniques
- Narrated by: Pete Ferrand
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 13-04-17
- Language: English
- Competition for jobs is at an all-time high, with rivalry for positions coming from across the globe....
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Avant-Garde
- Studies in World Art, Book 15
- By: Edward Lucie-Smith
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 17 mins
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The term avant-garde continues to be used, in my opinion with far too much frequency, in discussions of contemporary art. It derives, of course, from military terminology, and implies that the art to which it is applied is somehow ahead of the game....
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Avant-Garde
- Studies in World Art, Book 15
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Series: Studies in World Art, Book 15
- Length: 17 mins
- Release date: 29-01-18
- Language: English
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The term avant-garde continues to be used, in my opinion with far too much frequency, in discussions of contemporary art. It derives, of course, from military terminology, and implies that the art to which it is applied is somehow ahead of the game....
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Duccio
- The Maesta - Early Italian Painting at the National Gallery
- By: Nicholas James
- Narrated by: Denise Kahn
- Length: 16 mins
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This book contains an interview by Sarah Batiste recorded in 1989 with Jill Dunkerton, senior conservator of Italian Painting at the National Gallery London....
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Duccio
- The Maesta - Early Italian Painting at the National Gallery
- Narrated by: Denise Kahn
- Length: 16 mins
- Release date: 09-11-16
- Language: English
- This book contains an interview by Sarah Batiste recorded in 1989 with Jill Dunkerton, senior conservator of Italian Painting at the National Gallery London....
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Expect More: Demanding Better Libraries for Today's Complex World
- By: R. David Lankes
- Narrated by: R. David Lankes
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
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Libraries have existed for millennia, but today many question their necessity....
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Expect More: Demanding Better Libraries for Today's Complex World
- Narrated by: R. David Lankes
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 02-09-14
- Language: English
- Libraries have existed for millennia, but today many question their necessity....
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戦争ミュージアム―― 記憶の回路をつなぐ
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 29-11-24
- Language: Japanese
- 日本が当事国であった戦争を知る世代が少なくなるなか,忘れてはならない記録と記憶の継承を志す場があり,人がいる.戦争の時代を生きた人間を描くノンフィクションを多数ものしてきた作家が,各地の平和のための博物館を訪ね,そこで触れた土地の歴史と人びとの語りを伝える.
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Lo stato dell'arte in Italia
- By: Emilio Crippi
- Narrated by: Elena De Bertolis
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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Per prima cosa sfatiamo un mito. Non è assolutamente vero che l'Italia è il paese detentore del 50% dei beni culturali mondiali. Non abbiamo...
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Lo stato dell'arte in Italia
- Narrated by: Elena De Bertolis
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 21-04-17
- Language: Italian
- Per prima cosa sfatiamo un mito. Non è assolutamente vero che l'Italia è il paese detentore del 50% dei beni culturali mondiali. Non abbiamo...
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