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In How to Lose the Hounds, Celeste Winston explores marronage—the practice of flight from and placemaking beyond slavery—as a guide to police abolition. She examines historically Black maroon communities in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC, that have been subjected to violent excesses of police power from slavery until the present day.

When you listen to My 365 Days with the Wolfhounds in Vietnam, you will be amazed by the stories as told by SSGT John “Big John" Quintrell. You will feel what it is like to be eaten alive by leeches, bitten by cobras, and fighting a constant war with malaria-carrying mosquitoes. Experience the unique bonds of brotherhood between men that came into the platoon as strangers, but soon became brothers watching each other's back. You will feel the anguish of a soldier whose friend dies in his arms.

Dive into the thrilling world of The Hound of the Baskervilles, the third of Sir Arthur Conan Doyles iconic crime novels featuring the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. First serialized in The Strand Magazine between August 1901 and April 1902, this gripping tale unfolds on the eerie moors of Devon, England. It revolves around a chilling attempted murder, steeped in the lore of a fearsome, supernatural hound. Join Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. Watson as they unravel this dark mystery. This novel marks the triumphant return of Holmes following his presumed demise in The Final Problem, ...

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The Sound of the Hound is a podcast series about the people and the technology that brought recorded music to the masses in Victorian London and beyond. In it, journalist and author James Hall and music industry executive Dave Holley chronicle the adventures of the early sound pioneers as they risked life and limb to capture sound and launch the music business as we know it today. In particular, the series focuses on a genius called Fred Gaisberg. The world’s first A&R man, Fred was a nineteenth century amalgam of Steve Jobs, Simon Cowell and Indiana Jones. He travelled by cart, cargo ship ...

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Stories, Memories and more from Vietnam vets who served. Hosted by Tim Quintrell and Vietnam Vet John Quintrell