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Death is a subject obscured by fear and denial. When we do think of dying, we are more often concerned with how to avoid the pain and suffering that may accompany our death than we are with really confronting the meaning of death and how to approach it. Sushila Blackman places death - and life - in a truer perspective, by telling us of others who have left this world with dignity.

Ever found yourself staring into the void and wished it would at least tell a good joke? Wonder how a chain-smoking French philosopher with unflattering glasses became an intellectual sex symbol? Want to understand existentialism without developing an addiction to black turtlenecks and cigarettes? "Sartre's No Exit" is the antidote to pretentious philosophical despair you've been waiting for.

Final Exit is the most famous book on voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide. There is unique step-by-step language for the competent adult who is terminally or hopelessly ill to bring their life to a peaceful, non-violent end if they wish. Final Exit outlines the legal complications connected with dying, death, hastened death, euthanasia laws, suicide, living wills, and advance directives. Derek Humphry explores the problems with life insurance, as well as the ethics of double suicide.

In the aftermath of Joseph Stalin’s ironfisted rule, the Soviet Union was at a crossroads. Would it break from the dictator’s brutal regime or continue the campaign of violence and fear? As historian Mark B. Smith shows in Exit Stalin, the answer was both. Smith tells the story of the Soviet Union from Gagarin to Gorbachev, shedding light on how a moderated ideology of Bolshevism and the practices of central planning played out in the everyday lives of Soviet citizens.

In 2018, Gerald Cotten, the founder of Canada's biggest Bitcoin exchange, died under mysterious circumstances during a honeymoon trip to India. His customers were told that the $215 million they'd deposited on the exchange was lost forever — because Gerry had forgotten to leave behind his passwords. But here's the thing: Not everyone believes he's dead. Exit Scam is about what really happened to Gerald Cotten and the fortune that disappeared with him.

Korb argues that Iraqi politicians and American generals, rather than the Obama administration, are to blame for the bungled withdrawal from Iraq. Brennan Replies.

Dieses außergewöhnlichen Buch von Meinhard Miegel ist ein Meisterwerk, das durch die Lesung von Gert Heidenreich eine völlig neue Dimension bekommt...

The destabilizing consequences of Washington’s hasty withdrawal from Iraq were not only foreseeable, but foreseen by U.S. military planners and commanders. To avoid a similar disaster in Afghanistan, President Obama must not make the same errors.

Obwohl Rassismus in allen Bereichen der deutschen Gesellschaft wirkt, ist es nicht leicht, über ihn zu sprechen. Keiner möchte rassistisch sein, und viele Menschen scheuen sich vor dem Begriff. Tupoka Ogette begleitet in diesem Hörbuch die Hörer*innen bei ihrer mitunter ersten Auseinandersetzung mit Rassismus und tut dies ohne erhobenen Zeigefinger.

Soon-to-be heiress Betty Stanhope is a runaway bride, but not for the usual reasons - she didn't flee because of a change of heart. Reluctant about the wedding at the outset, the dutiful Betty reaches the altar to find that her groom is a different man altogether and someone she's dreaded most of her life! Before the wedding can proceed, she is taken to a room to recover from her fainting spell.

Delving into the last gasps of the First Indochina War, which saw the communist Viet Minh take control of North Vietnam, Éric Vuillard vividly illustrates the attitudes that both enabled French colonialist abuses and ultimately led to their defeat and withdrawal. From the Michelin rubber plantation, where horrific working conditions sparked an epidemic of suicides, to the battlefield, a sense of superiority over the "yellow men" pervaded European and American forces.

Comedians Tom McCaffrey and Erik Bransteen interview guests and dissect movies and pop culture while being entertaining. Please support our show and join our patreon for bonus content. https://www.patreon.com/LE2B

Exit Buddy: Veteran Stories to Guide You shines a light on the real struggles and triumphs of veterans navigating life after military service. Each episode dives into the heart of military transition—sharing tales of resilience, setbacks, humor, and growth as veterans move from boots to business or rediscover purpose in civilian life. If you’re seeking inspiration, practical advice on military transition, or just a reminder that you’re not walking this path alone, Exit Buddy is here to help you find your way forward and thrive beyond the uniform.

Join hosts Mike Sirani and Paul Morse as they mix it up with athletes, coaches, business owners, and opinion leaders from New York’s Capital Region. Presented by and recorded at Capital District Sport and Fitness off Exit 10 of the Adirondack Northway.

Exit Only Podcast is a safe space for those growing up in small towns, wrestling with identity, faith, and fear. Through honest stories and raw conversations, it sheds light on the struggles of being gay, bi, or questioning in environments where being different is treated like a sin. If you’ve ever felt broken, judged, or alone—this is your sign that you’re not.

The book will help you create a customized roadmap that addresses the practical and unique aspects of creating a best-in-class law firm that is easy to sell — if that’s what you decide to do. More than anything, this book gives you the tools that will allow you to EXIT ON TOP.

We’re Rob & Matt, a theme park-loving couple talking theme parks, Disney, Universal, and all things pop culture. Expect deep(ish) dives into ride history, park news, nostalgic tangents, and debates no one asked for (but we’re having anyway). From chaotic trip reports to strong opinions about snacks, it’s like theme park queue chat, just with fewer crowds and more sarcasm. We cover the magical, the ridiculous, and everything in between, with the enthusiasm of two people who’ve definitely bought too many spirit jerseys and don’t plan to stop.

After her brother died unexpectedly and her mother moved into a dementia-care facility, spiritual travel writer and Episcopal deacon Lori Erickson felt called to a new quest: to face death head-on, with the eye of a tourist and the heart of a pastor. Blending memoir, spirituality, and travel, Near the Exit examines how cultures confront and have confronted death by investigating Egypt's Valley of the Kings, Mayan temples, Colorado cremation pyres, Day of the Dead celebrations, Maori settlements, and tourist-destination graveyards.

The Exit Hate Trust Podcast platform is a safe space to discuss a variety of issues related to ERW (Extreme Right-Wing) or far-right extremism. Seeking to offer an open platform, all comments are the sole responsibility of the podcaster & may not represent the views or opinions of Exit Hate Trust or any of our affiliates. We provide a safe space for all as we believe it is crucial we have difficult conversations to reduce extremist appeal.For more info on Exit, please visit - www.exithate.com

Der Podcast zur Ausstellung „Haut, Stein“ von Jakob Ganslmeier und EXIT-Deutschland. EXIT-Deutschland ist eine Initiative, die Menschen hilft, die mit dem Rechtsextremismus brechen und sich ein neues Leben aufbauen wollen. Der Fotograf Jakob Ganslmeier begleitet zusammen mit EXIT-Deutschland Aussteiger und Aussteigerinnen aus der rechtsextremen Szene, die sich ihre Neo-Nazitattoos entfernen lassen. Hier werden ihre Geschichten erzählt.