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In this poignant pamphlet, written by renowned anarchists Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman just before their 1919 deportation from the United States, the authors explore the profound implications of deportation as both a political act and a personal tragedy. Their powerful words serve as a last testament to the struggles for freedom and justice, shedding light on the impact of government repression on the lives of individuals. Summarized by Krzysztof Rowiński, this work invites listeners to reflect on the historical significance and enduring relevance of these themes in todays society.

In 1799, armed with special travel permissions from the Spanish government, Alexander von Humboldt and botanist Aimé Bonpland embarked on an awe-inspiring expedition across the Americas that would stretch into 1804. In his captivating “Personal Narrative…”, von Humboldt masterfully intertwines vivid descriptions of landscapes and cultures with insightful scientific observations spanning botany, geology, weather, and astronomy. This first volume chronicles their preparations, departure from Spain, and travels through the Canary Islands, Tobago, Cumana, and Caracas. A member of the ...

Dive into the fascinating world of John Bunyans imagination with Bunyan Characters Volume I. This captivating first volume of a four-part series explores the rich tapestry of characters from Bunyans timeless classic, Pilgrims Progress. Join us as we uncover the motivations, struggles, and triumphs of these unforgettable figures, shedding light on their journeys and the profound messages they convey. This insightful exploration is perfect for both long-time fans of Bunyan and newcomers alike. Experience the depth of his storytelling as narrated by fiddlesticks.

Bei Stertzik & geht es um den Austausch mit Personen, die besondere Dinge machen, geschafft haben oder tun wollen. Personen aus Sport, Kunst, Musik, Kochen und vielen anderen Bereichen.

Behind every successful legal career is a series of decisions that never made it onto a résumé. Cited Authorities features conversations with accomplished lawyers, and the leaders who shape their field, about career inflection points, professional judgment, reputation, leadership, and the real stories behind professional success.Excellent legal careers are not accidents. Hear the stories of how they were built.

Three Portland horror trivia hosts discuss horror movies.

Eugene Oneguine is a cornerstone of Russian literature, and its titular character has become an archetype for the so-called superfluous men in Russian literary tradition. Published in serial form from 1825 to 1832, the first complete edition appeared in 1833, with the most recognized version stemming from the 1837 publication. This remarkable work comprises 389 stanzas of iambic tetrameter, featuring a distinctive rhyme scheme known as AbAbCCddEffEgg, where uppercase letters indicate feminine rhymes and lowercase denote masculine rhymes. This unique structure has earned the name Onegin stanza ...

Pope’s Essay on Man stands out as a brilliant exploration of humanity’s role within the grand Chain of Being. This philosophical poem is divided into four Epistles, each offering a unique lens through which to view mankind—first in relation to the cosmos, then as an individual, followed by his place within society, and finally contemplating the pursuit of happiness. With its stately rhyming couplets, Popes intricate language can sometimes veer into obscurity, but overall, the work triumphs as a masterful piece of philosophical poetry. It eloquently conveys universal truths through ...

The Art of Wellbeing is a podcast exploring what it truly means to feel well — inside and out.Hosted by Dr. Diane Alexander, a board-certified plastic surgeon and co-founder of ARTISAN, and Dr. Cristina Del Toro Badessa, a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician and Medical Doctor at ARTISAN, the show brings together surgical artistry and whole-person wellness through thoughtful, honest conversations.Each episode breaks down topics such as aesthetics, hormones, weight management, longevity, confidence, and preventive health — cutting through trends and misinformation to offer clear, ...

In her captivating preface, Edith Wharton reflects on discovering Futility and her initial reluctance to engage with another Russian-themed novel. Yet, as she delves deeper into the narrative, she finds herself amused, moved, and absorbed until the story reaches its poignant conclusion. Wharton praises Mr. Gerhardis remarkable ability to portray two vastly different cultures—the English and the Russian—with a sense of genuine objectivity. He captures their mutual perceptions and reactions, bringing to life a rich tapestry of empathy and understanding that resonates throughout the book.

An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope is a philosophical poem exploring human nature, the universe, and man's place within it. Written in heroic couplets, it seeks to justify the ways of God to man, emphasizing that humans must accept their limited knowledge and trust in divine order. Pope argues that pride leads people to question God’s plan, but everything in creation has a purpose. He discusses the interconnectedness of all beings and the importance of virtue and humility. The poem promotes a balanced, rational approach to life, urging people to accept their fate and strive for moral ...

Joining up with the survivors as ice coated the planet, Dante must struggle to survive in a cold new world. But as they explore the tower and scavenge for supplies, they soon discover the weather isn’t the only problem. The expected bodies aren’t there...and something’s moving in the dark.

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Inheriting a cabin in a remote corner of Scotland, sunny Zoe ditches the big city and heads for the Highlands. But her fantasies are shattered by reality. The roof leaks, there’s no front door, and her scorching hot neighbor wants her gone.

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Rory MacGinley wants to propose to his girlfriend, Zoe Maxwell. But what can he offer her when he’s broke, his mother’s out to destroy her, and Kinloch castle is falling down? A Hollywood superstar landing on his doorstep may seem the dream solution, but Brad Bauer’s an absolute nightmare. Brad believes in pixies, past lives, and rewriting history for his movie, Braveheart 2. And when he descends on the tiny village of Kinloch accompanied by crazy celebrities and a mystical holy man, it’s not just the castle that comes under siege.

With her wedding day rapidly approaching, all Kitty Worthington wants is a fun seaside holiday with her loved ones. But some are at outs with each other, the weather’s not promising, and someone gets murdered. Again.

The Black Movie Podcast, where we celebrate black culture through its cinema by reviewing and discussing black-led films from a range of different genres and time-periods. Hosts: James Alexander, Andre' Barbour, Lauren Budde & Ryan Henyard

Und die Wahrheit ist noch dunkler Eine Explosion hüllt den Berliner Osten in Rauchschwaden: Im hinteren Teil des Ho-Chi-Centers fliegt eine Baracke in die Luft, zwei Menschen sterben. Schnell wird klar, dass dort Drogen gekocht wurden – und ausgerechnet der Bruder von Linh Schmidt wird als Drahtzieher festgenommen. Überzeugt von seiner Unschuld, mischt sich Linh in die Ermittlung ein. Doch niemand anders als der größte Feind ihres Mannes ist auf den Fall angesetzt.

Odile, wise beyond her years, will surely pass the Conseil's vetting. But when she happens upon a mourning tour she wasn't supposed to see, she realizes her dear friend Edme's parents have crossed the border from the east, from twenty years in the future, to view their son still alive in Odile's present. Edme, who's so funny and light. Edme, who's a violin virtuoso at just sixteen. Edme, who's the first boy to even see Odile, to really like her.... And it's Edme who's going to die.