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In this final volume of diaries, Tony Benn reflects on the compensations and the disadvantages of old age. With the support of a small circle of friends and his extended family, he continues his activities on behalf of social justice, peace and accountability in public life, to a background of...

Now a major film, the book that exposed the scandal of Britain's forgotten and abused child migrants. In 1986 Margaret Humphreys, a Nottingham social worker, investigated a woman's claim that, aged four, she had been put on a boat to Australia by the British government. At first incredulous...

During one sweltering week in July 1948, the Democratic Party gathered in Philadelphia for its national convention. The most pressing and controversial issue facing the delegates was not whom to nominate for president—the incumbent, Harry Truman, was the presumptive candidate—but whether the Democrats would finally embrace the cause of civil rights and embed it in their official platform. On the convention's final day, Hubert Humphrey, the relatively obscure mayor of the midsized city of Minneapolis, ascended the podium.

Grey Sunshine tells the human stories behind the national crisis we see - and yet don’t see - every single day: the state of Indian education. It is an invitation to walk in the shoes of hundreds of thousands of children from less privileged backgrounds. Battling the injustices of poverty alongside them are 4,000 unlikely leaders from Teach for India, a two-year fellowship programme that places young people as full-time teachers in government classrooms across the country.

A series of conversations between noted non-journalist Adam Duritz and his pal, author and music journalist James Campion, about life, music, and whatever comes into their large and incredibly handsome brains.

covering one minute of the film 'eternal sunshine of the spotless mind' each thursday, exploring topics related to philosophy, filmmaking, memory, and the meaning of life. one show of an existential trilogy along with 'minutiae ex machina' and 'the groundhog day project: minute by minute'.

Welcome to the 1980s, where the war on drugs rages on and America's teenagers are caught in the crossfire. Enter Straight Incorporated, a controversial new rehab program that promises its tough love approach can set kids back on the straight and narrow. But for the survivors of Straight, their experience tells a horrifyingly different story — one of abuse, torture, and brainwashing. Season 2 of “The Sunshine Place” delves into the shocking tale of Straight Incorporated, an experimental teen rehab that descended into a sadistic cult exploiting parents' deepest fears and their children's ...

One of Canada's most cherished writers, British-born Stephen Leacock was probably best known and loved for his works of light humor. First published in 1912, Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town is one of his most popular and enduring pieces of fiction. This collection of short stories describes the people that comprise a typical but fictional small town in Ontario - Mariposa. The book's appeal lies in the universality of the characters Leacock describes so eloquently, they live out their 'large' lives in the little town.

What happens when a child who learns differently grows up believing the world has already decided what he can become? Sunshine & Rainbows is the true story of a boy growing up in a self-contained special education classroom, struggling to read, fit in, make friends, and understand why he seemed so different from everyone around him. From the birthday party nobody attended and the small school bus that separated him from his classmates, to the written tests that followed him into adulthood and repeatedly stood between him and new careers, his life was shaped by expectations he never chose.

The Bright Side, the hit podcast from Hello Sunshine, is back for a brand new season! Every Monday, join Emmy nominated host, Simone Boyce, as she brings you a dose of culture and inspiration - with celebrity interviews, the latest in health and wellness, smart takes on pop culture, and real conversations with women doing amazing things. The Bright Side is a destination for joy and connection; the show is designed to inspire, educate, and empower women as they navigate everyday challenges and live life to the fullest. reesesbookclub.substack.com

Some men love you. Some men ruin you. And some men are the lesson you never forget. Dance with the Devil is an autobiographical fiction novel about a woman rebuilding her life—until she meets Danny, the charming, intense, magnetic man who slips into her world like fate… and slowly begins to dismantle it from the inside out.

A Heated Rivalry - inspired podcast about fictional people, real feelings, and the joy we find in a messed-up world. We’ll explore sex, masculinity, tenderness, raising kids, ambition, identity, and spiral into personal stories, culture, and whatever we’re currently obsessed with. Hosted by the Girls in the Crease (yes, a hockey thing… and yes, also that).Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and come get your sunshine.Say hi: EveryoneDeservesSunshine@gmail.com

Behind The Barriers is the Sunshine Coast Turf Club’s weekly racing podcast hosted by racing expert Chris Nelson and local TV personality Scott Hillier.Join the boys for a fun and fast-paced look behind the scenes of Sunshine Coast racing, featuring expert analysis, trackside stories, big performances, horses to follow and plenty of laughs along the way. Whether you’re a racing regular or just love a great story, Behind The Barriers brings the personalities, passion and entertainment of Sunshine Coast racing straight to your ears.

The world feels heavy right now. But here is something we know, the moment you start looking for sunshine, you start finding it. A little bit of SUNshine is a podcast where real people share a story of a time that a little bit of sunshine found them, changed them, and set something in motion. One story, one guest, one heart at a time. And maybe, just maybe, that sunshine keeps spreading and one day the world will become a little less heavy and a little warmer.

edifying conversation rooted in afro-indigenous soul care & holistic wellness since 2018.

Sunshine and his friend embark on enlightening journeys through life's profound landscapes, they share moments of introspection, humor, and wisdom. Join us as we explore the depth of life events, mid-life musings, philosophical questions, cultural curiosities, personal issues, and so much more. In each episode, Sunshine and his companion navigate the twists and turns of existence, diving into topics that spark contemplation and curiosity. Whether it's pondering the meaning of mid-life crises or exploring the depths of philosophical quandaries. it's about the exploration, the journey towards a ...

The best stories come with a few unexpected lessons. Ever had a late-night thought that made you laugh, question everything, or learn something unexpected? Welcome to Sunshine After Dark, where a social worker (who doesn’t have it all figured out) shares real stories, unexpected lessons, and a little humor along the way. From the chaos of social work to the quirks of everyday life, no topic is off-limits. Pull up a chair, get comfy, and let’s talk about the things that keep us up at night—sometimes deep, sometimes ridiculous, but always real.

Conversations that spark wonder, warmth and wistfulness

--Life's struggles can be challenging at times.. If we are well equipped we can overcome and thrive in life. Sunshine Infinity has helped many navigate these challenges. In her podcast (Elevated Life) she shares insights from her own experiences in four areas that affect our lives in everyway. We will focus on learning to Master yourself, Navigate challenging events that can be life altering, have a healthy lifestyle(Mind, body and spirit) and healthy relationships with family and partners. You can have joy, while being true to yourself and living with and in purpose. Life Coach and Mentor ...

Hello, Good Human. Welcome to The Sunshine Project podcast. My name is Chloe Grayling, I’m a TikTok creator and big fan of people with whom spilling things is easy - the ones who make you feel like you’ve spent time soaking in golden rays. The Sunshine Project feels like one of those friendships stowed away in your favourite podcast app! Together we will be delving into all of the good stuff like love, grief, money, friendships, juicy conversations about being an influencer and a mum to fluffy cows, and tips on how you can bring sunshine into all aspects of your life. So join me every ...