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Melville’s Billy Budd is a moving tale of good versus evil… Set aboard a British navy ship at the end of the eighteenth century, a young, innocent sailor’s charm and good nature put the men around him at ease. Ship life agreed with Billy. He made friends quickly and was well liked, which infuriated John Claggart, the ship’s cold-blooded superior officer…

42 Rules for developing talent with disciplined, deliberate, intelligent practice. We live in a competition loving culture. This is a journey to understand that practice, not games, makes champions. The clear set of rules presented in Practice Perfect will make us better in virtually every performance of life…