Alexander Ross sa preslávil svojím obranným dielom, ktoré sa postavilo proti Kopernikovej heliocentrickej teórii a obhajovalo nehybnú Zem. Jeho eseje sa vyznačujú hlbokým záujmom o filozofické a vedecké debaty svojej doby. Hoci sa jeho meno nesprávne spájalo s prekladom Koránu, jeho originálna práca sa zameriavala na filozofické a teologické argumenty.
Focusing on the resurgence of Hollywood in the 1970s, the book illustrates how creative entrepreneurs revitalized the film industry by developing the blockbuster model, characterized by specific, replicable success markers. It offers valuable insights for scholars in film studies, screenwriting, and popular culture, examining the strategic innovations that transformed Hollywood into a thriving business.
A compelling blend of biography and memoir, in which the author traces Geoffrey Langlands' life from impoverished beginnings through his long career as a pioneering teacher in a lawless mountain region of Pakistan on the Afghan border.