If anyone had told overachieving Lucy Perkins that at 23 she'd be sharing the guest room in her parents' house with her almost-dead cat, she wouldn't have believed them.But that's exactly where she is -- back in Boston, enrolled in graduate school (because school is all she knows how to do) and scrambling to make friends in a city she swore she'd never return to. Terrified by the prospect of "what's next," the girl who thought she had it all figured out is quickly realizin...

Molly and her big brother get a Christmas tree and Molly decorates it at home.It is so beautiful.

Molly and her big brother go to the beach.There are many funny animals, and they build a sandcastle together.

Molly runs away from her big brother at the zoo.It is fun at first, but then Molly gets scared.

Molly goes playing in the rain.It is a lot of fun, but then her teddy bear has a bad accident.

Theodora's Locket is a full-cast, faith-based, family-friendly audio drama inspired by the 1909 story "Christmas at Red Butte" by L.M. Montgomery. In this adaptation, an 11-person international cast brings you a rendition of this tale in a way it hasn't been told before. Fresh new dialogue, scenes that will pull at your heart strings, amazing soundscapes, and beautiful music bring you inside the story. Our production remains true to the original story and demonstrates how a selfless act, i...

The challenge was to write a short story for a charity anthology to be called Adventures Without Clothes - 20 people rose to the challenge!The guidelines were as follows: "Your story can be set anywhere in this world or any other you wish to create. Some of the people on this adventure must be without clothing for all or part of the undertaking. You should seek to include some elements of either quest, journey or rescue and some physical risk or danger for your protagonists. Gender...

Super science. Madness. Transhumanism.This is the dawn of posthumanity. Some things can’t be unlearned.Gleaming labs whir with the hum of servers as scientists unravel the secrets of the universe. But as we peel away mysteries, the universe glances back at us. Even now, terrors rise from the Mariana Trench and drift down from the stars. Scientists are disappearing—or worse. Experiments take on minds of their own. Some fight back against the unknown, some gi...

Tyranny and Music is an edited collection of essays that explore how musical artists respond to cruel or oppressive governments and ruling regimes. Its primary strength and unique quality lies in its diversity, presenting a postmodern collage of scholarship that reaches across the divides of classical, popular and traditional musics just as it connects musical resistance of the past with the present and the near (Western) with the far (non-Western). Contemporary topics include Chosan’s ana...

In "The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic," Thomas Hobbes meticulously delineates the foundational principles of human nature, governance, and societal order. Utilizing a systematic and analytical approach, Hobbes presents an intricate examination of the social contract and the necessity of a sovereign authority to prevent the chaos of the state of nature. This work, initially published in parts as "Elements of Law" in 1640, is characterized by Hobbes's clear prose and a logical progres...

Molly Malone, die Dubliner Fischhändlerin, die durch den gleichnamigen Folksong zur Legende wurde, diente als Inspirationsquelle für diese Novelle. Ihr tragisches Ende bewegt bis heute den romantischen Irlandfan. Jedes Kind in Dublin kennt die heimliche Dubliner Nationalhymne.

The Political Works of Thomas Hobbes, compiled into a single authoritative edition, delves into the foundational texts that shaped modern political philosophy. This compilation includes seminal works such as "Leviathan," where Hobbes presents his views on human nature, the social contract, and absolute sovereignty, characterized by his distinctively stark and rigorous prose. Hobbes writes with an unwavering clarity, employing a methodical structure that aims to dismantle the chaotic assump...