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Jacob Mark er vendt tilbage til Folketinget efter en syv måneder lang stress-sygemelding, og han kastes direkte ud i arbejdet. Privat har han sammen med sin kone, borgmester i Holbæk Kommune Christina K. Hansen, købt en bondegård, og her kommer lille Theodor til verden, mens en tanke fylder mere og mere som månederne går: "Skulle jeg ikke være vendt tilbage?" Tanken ender i et opsigtsvækkende politisk exit. Jacob Mark træder ud af rampelyset og ind i en mere normal tilværelse, hvor der også er tid til familieliv, traktorkørsel og æbleplantage.

Det ramte avisernes forsider med et brag, da SF’s 30-årige gruppeformand, Jacob Mark, fortalte, at han havde mistet det meste af sit syn som følge af stress. I bogen Fartblind tager Jacob Mark os med bag kulisserne på nogle vilde, kulørte og travle år med valgkampe, MeToo, shitstorme og politiske sejre og nederlag, der undervejs blev ledsaget af voldsom angst og stress. Hudløst ærligt fortæller han om sit livs største krise og kampen for at finde sig selv under sin syv måneder lange sygemelding.

On 5th June 1984, the Indian army began its attack on the complex at Amritsar, which houses the two most sacred shrines. Generals who had pledged to use minimum force and on no account to violate the shrines were not prepared for the fierce and adept resistance they encountered. Having suffered severe casualties, the infantry were driven back, and as a last resort - with approval from Delhi - tanks were ordered in....

Fifty unusual and enchanting short stories.

A Is for Aliens, the first audiobook in an epic series of 26 horror anthologies. Within these sections you will find a collection of 13 stories from some of the finest independent writers on the scene today, blending science fiction with horror. From the humorous to the terrifying, A Is for Aliens contains a diverse range of stories with each author taking a different approach to the theme.

A Toronto Blue Jays podcast. New episodes after every series, hosted by Mark Colley, Bryson Posa and Jacob Kauc.

More classic ghost stories from the golden age of spookiness. Eight stories by eight great writers, curated for your hair-raising pleasure. Edith Wharton, Ambrose Bierce, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Company weave marvelous spells that whisk you into times and places you never thought you'd experience. Frightful and delightful.

A delightful collection of humorous classic tales by some of the world's greatest racconteurs.

An absorbing set of stories set in Victorian and Edwardian London. Old Fags by Stacy Aumonier, The One Million Pound Bank Note by Mark Twain, The Omnibus by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, A Circular Tour by W. W. Jacobs, The Hired Baby by Marie Corelli, Juxtapositions by Stacy Aumonier, Mixed Relations by W. W. Jacobs, The Inconsiderate Waiter by J. M. Barrie, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, The Talking Horse by F. Anstey Guthrie, London Street Markets by Henry Mayhew,

An engaging collection of short stories from some of the world's greatest racconteurs. Included are 'My Favorite Murder' by Ambrose Bierce; 'The Black Poodle' by F. Anstey; 'The Doll’s House' by Katherine Mansfield; 'The Monkey's Paw' by W. W. Jacobs; 'The Mortal Immortal' by Mary Shelley; 'A Curious Dream' by Mark Twain; 'Regret' by Kate Chopin; 'One Thousand Dollars' by O. Henry; 'The Dreamer' by W. W. Jacobs; 'The Fly' by Katherine Mansfield; 'The Inconsiderate Waiter' by J.M. Barrie; and 'The Purloined Letter' by Edgar Allan Poe.

Hosted by long-time contributing editor to Black Belt Magazine (don't hold that against him) Mark Jacobs, the Martial Podcast is a mix of news, history, reviews and practical information on all matters martial. Follow incisive discussion on traditional arts, combat sports, martial arts cinema and self defense with a variety of expert guests who'll provide the best information you'll find about martial arts this side of Sun Tzu.