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Ross Wilson

    The Riefenstahl Legacy
    The Language of the Past
    Bipolar Disorder
    Theodor Adorno
    Shelley and the Apprehension of Life
    Line Drawing
    • 2021

      Fretboard Workout Essential Shred

      Learn to Shred for Modern Metal and Rock Guitar

      • 104 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania

      Frustrated with making no progress in your lead guitar playing? Want to start shredding but don’t know where begin, or is your shred guitar style sloppy and unimaginative? We’ve all been there, shredding is a tricky thing to learn on guitar but essential if you want to play Rock and Metal. In this ultimate guide to essential shred guitar, veteran guitar teaching Ross Wilson will take you through a carefully structured approach to shred and lead guitar playing with a focus on Rock and Metal. From sweep picking to pentatonic scales this guide will have you flying around the fretboard and help build a strong guitar technique that will benefit all aspects of your playing. Aimed at the beginner but with over 100 drills and exercises there’s creative applications of techniques that will even benefit the most advanced player! Why use this guide? Unlike other guides this course is carefully structure to take you from a beginner lead guitarist to an expert shredder. But it has creativity at the heart of it. Whilst the chapters all start with essential shred drills, they end on how we can use the knowledge and apply if creatively to any style of metal and rock. The ultimate aim of this guide is to get you playing interesting and fun shred guitar solos, and give you the confidence to tackle any metal or rock solo! Chapters Need some extra help? This book has been designed to accompany an in-depth video course taking you through all aspects of the book with play-throughs of the exercises by Ross Wilson himself. Play along with Metal and Rock backing tracks to test out your knowledge, and speed train to drum tracks. Stop wasting time reading this, buy today and start your shred guitar journey!

      Fretboard Workout Essential Shred
    • 2021

      THE PIZZAMAN

      • 352 stránok
      • 13 hodin čítania

      A fateful night transforms Mr. Parratt's mundane life as a pizza delivery man after he jilted his bride at the altar. This decision thrusts him into a whirlwind of bizarre adventures across Latin America, where he encounters drug gangs, jail breaks, and the thrill of uncovering hidden treasures in the jungle. His journey challenges his understanding of love, loyalty, and the unexpected twists life can take.

      THE PIZZAMAN
    • 2019

      Bipolar Disorder

      Understanding Bipolar Disorder, and how it can be managed, treated, and improved

      Exploring the complexities of bipolar disorder, this book delves into the emotional and psychological challenges faced by those affected. It offers insights into the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options, emphasizing the importance of understanding and support. Through personal stories and expert perspectives, readers gain a deeper awareness of the condition's impact on individuals and families, fostering empathy and encouraging open conversations about mental health.

      Bipolar Disorder
    • 2019

      Schizophrenia

      Understanding Schizophrenia, and how it can be managed, treated, and improved

      • 78 stránok
      • 3 hodiny čítania

      Exploring the complexities of schizophrenia, this work delves into the experiences of those affected by the disorder, shedding light on its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. Through personal narratives and scientific insights, it aims to demystify misconceptions surrounding mental illness and highlight the challenges faced by individuals living with schizophrenia. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding and compassion in supporting those struggling with this condition, making it a valuable resource for both patients and caregivers.

      Schizophrenia
    • 2019

      Borderline Personality Disorder

      Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder, and how it can be managed, treated, and improved

      Focusing on the complexities of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), this book offers an in-depth exploration of its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. It delves into the emotional struggles faced by individuals with BPD, highlighting the impact on relationships and daily life. Through real-life examples and expert insights, the text aims to foster understanding and compassion, providing strategies for both those affected by the disorder and their loved ones. The goal is to promote healing and support for navigating the challenges of BPD.

      Borderline Personality Disorder
    • 2019

      In Woodlands Wild

      • 268 stránok
      • 10 hodin čítania

      Set against the backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, the narrative explores the historical journey of the grey wolf, once the apex predator of the region. After being hunted to extinction by humans, a new chapter unfolds as efforts to reintroduce wolves into their natural habitat begin. This story delves into the complex relationship between humans and nature, highlighting themes of redemption, conservation, and the impact of human actions on wildlife.

      In Woodlands Wild
    • 2018

      The Tears of Ensiah

      • 436 stránok
      • 16 hodin čítania

      The plot centers on a young archaeologist who uncovers a Templar Knight's sword during a dig at the Great Zimbabwe ruins. This shocking find raises questions about how a relic from nearly a thousand years ago ended up in central Africa, prompting a quest for answers that intertwines history and mystery. The narrative explores themes of exploration, cultural intersections, and the implications of historical artifacts on our understanding of the past.

      The Tears of Ensiah
    • 2018

      Wilson's long-awaited first full collection explores the fault lines between people, and the lines that connect us. Drawing on his experiences as a low paid worker and as a schoolboy boxing champion, Wilson takes a line for a walk between production lines, life lines, sword-lines, and the wafer-thin line between civilization and barbarism. Here is a tough-minded, tender-hearted book, moving from violence towards the possibilities of love and compassion. Wilson works as a nurse in Glasgow.

      Line Drawing
    • 2016

      The Language of the Past

      • 256 stránok
      • 9 hodin čítania

      Exploring the intersection of history and language, this analysis delves into how historical terms and allusions shape contemporary discourse in politics, media, and public conversation. It investigates the origins and evolution of phrases like "stone age" and "Victorian," revealing how they reflect societal perceptions of the past and influence present-day narratives. By focusing on the societal use of language rather than just dictionary definitions, the work highlights the ongoing relationship between historical context and modern communication.

      The Language of the Past
    • 2016

      OLD SNOW

      • 310 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania

      Detective Inspector Harker races against time to catch a serial killer targeting young girls, driven by a twisted religious fervor. As Harker navigates a labyrinth of clues and dead ends, the investigation becomes increasingly dark and unsettling. The killer, a cunning maniac, believes he is making sacrifices to his celestial lord, Uriel. The tension escalates until a crucial phone call to a taxi company sets the stage for a violent and gripping climax, making for an unforgettable thriller filled with suspense and psychological depth.

      OLD SNOW