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Decoded is a podcast that dives into the world of conspiracy theories. Each episode breaks down popular and lesser-known theories, exploring where they came from, why people believe them, and what evidence actually exists. From the strange to the shocking, we decode the stories hiding beneath the surface.

In 2003, the book Nigger started an intense conversation about the uses and implications of that epithet. The N Word moves beyond that short, provocative book by revealing how the word has both reflected and spread the scourge of bigotry in America.

The Glasgow Kiss n' Tell podcast is brought to you from the award-winning author of the book series "A Glasgow Kiss", Sophie Gravia.

Discover the poignant journey of British naturalist Bruce Frederick Cummings through his captivating journal, which chronicles his life from childhood to the tragic end brought on by multiple sclerosis. This diary artfully weaves together exquisite, poetic reflections on the beauty of the natural world with profound, introspective thoughts that echo the style of Kafka. While the diaries enjoyed a mix of acclaim and controversy upon their 1919 release, their allure has diminished alongside the waning interest in naturalism and diary writing. Yet, Cummings modern confessional voice resonates ...

L'étude des différentes manières de ne pas lire un livre, des situations délicates où l'on se retrouve quand il faut en parler et des moyens à mettre en œuvre pour se sortir d'affaire montre que, contrairement aux idées reçues, il est tout à fait possible d'avoir un échange passionnant à propos d'un livre que l'on n'a pas lu, y compris, et peut-être surtout, avec quelqu'un qui ne l'a pas lu non plus.

Goodbye, Guns N' Roses is a genre-rattling attempt to explain the appeal of America's most divisive rock band. While it includes uncharted history and the self-lacerating connoisseurship of a Guns N' Roses fetishist, it is not a recycled chronicle - this book is a deconstruction of myth, one that blends high and low art sketches to examine how Guns N' Roses impacted popular culture.

“A hot-rod joy ride through mid-20th-century American history” (The New York Times Book Review), this one-of-a-kind narrative masterfully recreates the rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar’s amplified sound—Leo Fender and Les Paul—and their intense competition...

Les enjeux et les impacts des dernières générations d'intelligence artificielle décryptés par un spécialiste mondial de l'IA. ChatGPT vous enthousiasme et vous effraie tout à la fois ? À entendre ses promoteurs, les capacités de l'intelligence artificielle seraient dès aujourd'hui sans limite. Luc Julia nous emmène dans un voyage au centre de l'IA, de son histoire et de son potentiel. Il déconstruit les idées reçues les plus répandues, à commencer par celle selon laquelle les IA génératives seraient créatives.

Bart, die aantreklikste ou in haar matriekklas, soen Esli uit haar vel. Vir meer as veertig jaar deel hulle hul lewens, maak saam kinders groot en sien om na vriende en familie. Jaarliks vier hulle Kersfees in Kleinmond met geskenke en trifle en stappies langs die see met hul worshond. Maar hoekom val Bart se broer uit ’n boom voor Esli se ouerhuis? En watter donker geheim is onderliggend aan Bart se ma se vreemde gedrag en onfatsoenlike grappe?

Antoine Leiris a perdu sa femme, Hélène Muyal-Leiris, le 13 novembre 2015, assassinée au Bataclan. Accablé par la perte, il n'a qu'une arme : sa plume. À l'image de la lueur d'espoir et de douceur que fut sa lettre "Vous n'aurez pas ma haine", publiée au lendemain des attentats, il nous raconte ici comment, malgré tout, la vie doit continuer. C'est ce quotidien, meurtri mais tendre, entre un père et son fils, qu'il nous offre. Un témoignage bouleversant.

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This book is about a Black man's experience of reading Mark Twain's classic Adventures of Huckleberry Finn for the first time while in graduate school. The story captures the author's emotional struggle with Twain's use of the racial epithet more than 200 times in the text. This is a courageous memoir that wrestles with the historic stain of racism and the ongoing impact of racist language in postmodern society. The book is about Harris' flashbacks, conversations, and dilemmas spawned by use of the epithet in a classroom setting where the author was the only Black person.

Vielen ist es ein Rätsel: das Leben der jungen Leute von heute. Selbst denen, die selber noch jung sind. Jede Woche trifft sich Sophia Hembeck mit inspirierenden Menschen aus dem Internet, aus dem Fernsehen oder aus ihrem Freundeskreis. Mit ihnen bespricht sie das, was junge Menschen heutzutage so umtreibt: Soll ich mein Studium schmeißen? Wie ist man eigentlich eine gute Chefin? Wo bekomme ich guten Sex her?

This revised edition of Ar'n't I a Woman? reviews and updates the scholarship on slave women and the slave family, exploring new ways of understanding the intersection of race and gender and comparing the myths that stereotyped female slaves with the realities of their lives. Above all, this groundbreaking study shows us how black women experienced freedom in the Reconstruction South—their heroic struggle to gain their rights, hold their families together, resist economic and sexual oppression, and maintain their sense of womanhood against all odds.

Would you like to know how to communicate with the people around you without trouble or misconception and to avoid future arguments? Then keep reading! Communication is a subject that you’ve likely touched on if you’ve attempted to mediate conflicts or if you’ve looked into improving any of the personal relationships around you. It’s true that communication is the gateway to understanding and that you can’t fully reach a resolution with someone if you can’t effectively communicate with them.

Welcome to the Drop'N Knowledge Podcast hosted by Chris Couch & Anna Ciolino.I'm Chris and I'm Anna, for 20 years, we worked side by side and while our friendship endured, we have worked independently for several years. But, we are back together, co-hosting this Podcast, to share not only our lessons, laughs, and real-life stories, but also those of our various guests, that come with the life journey. We seek to lean about each guest's journey, successes and advice from lessons learned along the way! We believe in the African proverb, “it takes a village to raise a child”, and we’...

RÉEL est un podcast sans filtre. Ici, on parle de la vie comme elle est vraiment vécue. Les épreuves, les silences, les doutes, la force qu’on trouve quand on n’a plus rien. Ce podcast s’adresse à ceux qui traversent quelque chose. À ceux qui tiennent, même fatigués. À ceux qui continuent, même sans réponses.

Sex. Drugs. Loud music. Wild costumes. Dazzling light shows. These words can all describe a great rock concert or a hot dance club, but they were also part and parcel of the ancient cultural phenomenon known as the "Mystery religions". In this book, author Christopher Knowles shows how the long-dead Mystery religions got a secular reincarnation when a new musical form called rock 'n' roll burst onto the scene.

The Great, Spiritual Awakening of Humanity and Freedom For All Primal, Sovereign Souls is here... Grab a ton of laughs while receiving happy doses of Truth from enlightened tell-it-like-it-is Patriots the world over, as we uplift Humanity’s Consciousness sharing MUST KNOW news, ancient secrets, red pills, feel-good stories, star magic, next-gen tech (like straight outta Star Trek,) plus tips, tricks, and success stories of folks from all backgrounds here to wake up the world. (Doesn’t get much better than that). We’ll also address the hidden, sacred power within us all to unleash vibrant...

A podcast about seasonal plant stories and seasonal garden tips. Hosted by Aneesa Adams and Eric Ketchum, owners of Petal & Plot Garden Design in Minnesota. Email garden questions, inquiries for garden consultations and custom garden designs to: petalnplot@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @petalnplot