Showing results for "Footnotes" in Biographies & Memoirs

At six years old, Terry was told by his headteacher that he would never amount to anything. He spent the rest of his life proving that teacher wrong. At 66, Terry had lived a life full of achievements: becoming one of the UK's best-selling writers, winning the Carnegie Medal and being awarded a knighthood for services to literature. Following his untimely death from Alzheimer's disease, the mantle of completing Terry's memoir was passed to Rob Wilkins, his former assistant, friend and now head of the author's literary estate.

They say the devil is in the details. The Footnotes is Author Dave’s audio‑only case‑file series on the stories too strange for the front page and too disturbing to ignore. Recent unsolved mysteries, eerie discoveries, and high‑strangeness true crime—told from verified reporting, with one chilling detail you won’t forget. Listener discretion advised.

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A beautiful and compelling family memoir retracing the love story between Sabrin Hasbun's Palestinian father and Italian mother, and the life of her half-Italian, half-Palestinian family from the 1960s to 2020. After the loss of her mother, Sabrin tries to renegotiate her mixed identity and understand her mother's choices which led her from an oppressive childhood in a village in Tuscany to finding love and community activism in Palestine.

In 2019, climate activist Charlie Hertzog Young attempted suicide, following a succession of breakdowns. He jumped off a building, resulting in the loss of both legs. He spent a month in a coma, lost his flat and woke up without a job. In rebuilding his life physically and emotionally, Charlie saw that the climate crisis and mental illness are inextricably linked and, equally, little understood. In this reflective account of his own recovery, he explores how his bipolarity was largely driven by climate change and identifies the ways in which our culture has led to the current crisis.

Forensic Footnotes takes you beyond the headlines and into the evidence room. Hosted by Anna Marie, this is the podcast that meticulously unpacks the most baffling cold cases and complex criminal investigations. We don't just tell the story; we follow the forensic trail, analyzing timelines, crime scene evidence, DNA breakthroughs, and the critical "footnotes" that finally lead to justice. If you're ready for a deep, evidence-based dive into unsolved mysteries, subscribe now.

Have you ever wondered if you are good enough to read the Bible? Does it feel like you aren't qualified? I grew up in church so I thought I knew how to read it; I didn't! With a few footnotes, I want to share the resources and tips that opened the Bible for me. The word finally started to feel like that "living" word I always hear about. If you follow Christ, you have the Holy Spirit and that means you are qualified to read God's word. If you want to be, this is a great place to dip your toes in the water and see what this whole Jesus thing is all about. I believe that when you read about ...

Phantom Footnotes is a podcast dedicated to exploring the untold stories of supernatural encounters and true crime. Your host, Molly, delves into forgotten events that have had a lasting impact on history, bringing these chilling tales back to light. Join us as we unearth the mysteries that have been buried by time. It's time to uncover the uncanny.