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Philippa Gregory’s Normal Women is a new podcast from HarperCollins, launched to coincide with the publication of this landmark work of scholarship and storytelling, from celebrated novelist and historian Philippa Gregory. Normal Women is a radical retelling of our nation’s story – not of the rise and fall of kings and the occasional queen – but of social and cultural change, powered by the determination, persistence and effectiveness of women– from 1066 to modern times. This is not another book or podcast about three or four well-known heroines; it is a story about millions of ...

Before the nineteenth century, the term normal was rarely ever associated with human behaviour. Normal was a term used in maths, for right angles. People weren't normal; triangles were. But from the 1830s, this branch of science really took off across Europe and North America, with a proliferation of IQ tests, sex studies, a census of hallucinations—even a UK beauty map. This audiobook tells the surprising history how the very notion of the normal came about, how it shaped us all, often while entrenching oppressive values.

What just happened, and how did we get into this mess? Since 2016, the UK has been in a crisis of its own making. This is not the fault of Brexit but of a larger problem of our politics. The status of political parties, the mainstream media, public experts and officials have all been disrupted. Along the way, there have been shocking and exhilarating events: the unforeseen 2017 election result, the horrific details of Grenfell Tower and the Windrush scandal, the sudden rise and fall of the Brexit Party.

Willkommen zur ersten Folge von „Total Normal“!In diesem Podcast sprechen wir über das, was im Alltag oft übersehen wird: Respekt, Aufklärung und die Missverständnisse, die für Menschen mit Beeinträchtigung leider immer noch dazu gehören.Unser Host Dennis unterhält sich heute mit Larissa und Saskia. Die beiden sitzen im Rollstuhl und erzählen offen, wie es ist, wenn andere lieber über sie sprechen, anstatt mit ihnen.In dieser Folge geht es um:• Der erste Eindruck: Viele Menschen sehen nur den Rollstuhl und gehen automatisch davon aus, dass die Person darin nicht sprechen kann ...

Par’Eh’Normal is a truly Canadian Podcast that is a division of The Paranormal Seekers. Join Canadian weirdos, Rachel and Kaz, as they delve into the world of the Paranormal. With so many topics to discuss - like investigations, haunted locations, equipment used in investigating, just to name a few - it will be a guaranteed spooky time! There will even be episodes with listener submitted stories and questions, and even special guests!

An examination of UK politics and politicians from 1945 to 2023, written for people who hate or ignore both. A manifesto for a political future based on philosophy and wisdom about how our political system should be changed—which, of course, means goodbye to party politics....

Join hosts, Lauren Fenton and Rina Teslica, both mothers to daughters with special needs as they and their guests share unique parenting stories and chat about the things they've learnt and are still learning. Prepare to sometimes laugh, sometimes cry, but hopefully leave with a shot of optimism in your arm!The goal of the F**king Normal podcast is to extend the conversation and build a supportive community for other parents. We don't have the answers but want to create a safe space to share stories as we venture through parenting disabled children together.Note: The F**king normal podcast is ...

Christopher Brownings Buch über die Beteiligung "normaler" Polizisten an der Endlösung ist inzwischen ein Klassiker der Holocaust-Literatur. Sommer 1942: Ein Bataillon der Hamburger Polizeireserve, etwa 500 Männer, die zu alt zum Dienst in der Wehrmacht waren, werden nach Polen zu einem Sonderauftrag gebracht. Sie sollen die jüdische Bevölkerung in Dörfern aufspüren, die noch arbeitsfähigen Männer aussondern, die übrigen – Alte, Kranke, Frauen und Kinder – auf der Stelle erschießen.

hola, soy SNUFF. desde hace más de 5 años narro creepypastas como ficción sonora y luego los comento, intentando ir más allá del simple "esto me gusta". cada episodio se divide en dos partes: 👻 Primero, la lectura dramatizada del creepypasta (por ejemplo: 003_PALE_LUNA.wav) ☝️🤓 Luego, un episodio de análisis y reflexión (003_comentario_PALE_LUNA.wav) ¿qué tienen de real estas historias? ¿de dónde surgieron? ¿por qué nos dan miedo? ¿qué significan realmente? Los creepypastas, hermanos menores de las leyendas urbanas, a veces nacen en foros olvidados, pero casi siempre ...

El 29 de octubre de 2024, un día normal en Valencia se convirtió en uno de los episodios más devastadores en la memoria reciente del país. Una Depresión Aislada en Niveles Altos (DANA) desató lluvias torrenciales que, en cuestión de horas, transformaron calles en ríos, hogares en escombros y ciudades y pueblos en un escenario distópico.Un día normal es un proyecto sonoro que documenta la tragedia y la resiliencia a través de las personas que estuvieron allí, en el momento en que sus vidas cambiaron para siempre. Una crónica colectiva, una llamada a la acción y un testimonio ...

Cousins Kailee and Michael dive into the bizarre and the unsettling. Kailee explores the darker side of human nature with morbid curiosities and true crime stories that will make you look over your shoulder. Meanwhile, Michael brings you tales of strange & odd events, and even stranger people, offering a glimpse into the unusual corners of the world. Together, they mix the macabre with the odd, keeping you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.

Mi nombre es Alberto Valerio, soy un artista mexicano, enfocado a la pintura, pero también escribo y realizo fotografía. Vivo en Tlaxcala, el estado más pequeño de México. Aquí en mi podcast: "toda la gente normal..." comparto, aunque de manera breve, las historias de gente diversa y normal como nosotros; mostrándoles un poco de su entorno, un poco de su cotidianeidad y de lo que han vivido, todo narrado en sus propias voces; descubriendo en sus historias que ellos, no tienen nada de comunes y que son personas con vivencias increíbles. No es un espacio para entrevistar líderes ...

Introducing "A Normal Meets A Nerd" – the podcast where TikTok creator, Twitch streamer and normal guy Dylan Evans asks professional quizzer, professor, TV star and all round nerd Darragh Ennis the questions you never knew you needed the answers to. Tune in as curiosity meets expertise, and no random question is left unanswered. Perfect for those burning "what ifs" you never knew you had! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The world is a very different place than it once was. Nobody could have anticipated this global pandemic, and everybody on this planet has felt the changes we’ve faced on a very personal level. As you try to navigate through this “new normal” that has been brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, remind yourself that we as a society are resilient. Though this is the first challenge of this caliber in our generation, think about the strength of those who came before us.

Im Podcast «verrückt normal» erzählen Katja Rehmann und Micha Gasser die Geschichte von neun Menschen, die zwischen 1879 und 1984 in der Basler Psychiatrie waren. Anhand historischer Fallgeschichten geht der Podcast auf den Klinikalltag ein, thematisiert frühere Therapieansätze und macht persönliche Schicksale greifbar. Der Podcast erscheint begleitend zur Ausstellung «verrückt normal – Geschichte der Psychiatrie in Basel», die vom 19.09.2024 – 29.06.2025 im Historischen Museum Basel zu sehen ist. Die Podcastfolgen erscheinen immer am dritten Donnerstag des Monats.

Northwest of Normal is a true crime podcast featuring stories from the Pacific Northwest. Hosts Meghan and Jon share harrowing stories from their neck of the woods. They focus on victims and their families and dive into the deeper elements of these stories, exploring wider cultural implications of law, punishment, psychology, and the human condition.

Join host Caleb Coy as he recounts true stories of (possibly) paranormal encounters. Each episode is inspired by Caleb's own experiences, or stories others have told him. We may never know what really happened, but Possibly Normal is sure to leave you with a lingering chill.

What if justice were normal? What and who will it take to imagine new habits, processes, and structures that default to loving care, anti-bias, pro-Earth, and solidarity? Across the globe, people — from activists and entrepreneurs, to impact investors and artists — are asking these questions and practicing change in their organizations, communities, and homes. We’ll hear from leaders Dr. Gillian Marcelle, Sikowis Nobiss, Rodney Foxworth and Mitra Kalita. To write these leader’s stories into the record, Make Justice Normal co-founder, Monique Aiken, takes us on their journeys of ...

Join Hosts Kimberley Arscott, Mandy Rose and Andrew Dawe as they delve into topics that will make you question your reality and take you Off the Path of Normal.

Our country’s problems will never be solved by a bunch of fancy people in nice suits talking big words on CNN and Fox, but by An Army of Normal Folks just deciding “hey, I can help.” Hosted by Coach Bill Courtney from the Oscar-winning Undefeated, this podcast is building the Army and celebrating its extraordinary members. New episodes are released every Tuesday.