検索キーワード： 著者 "Alina" すべてのカテゴリー

"Ich kann mich genau an den Moment erinnern, als mein Großvater sich verliebte. Es war klar, dass die Großmutter nichts davon mitkriegen sollte. Sie hatte schon bei geringeren Anlässen gedroht, ihn umzubringen." Max‘ Großmutter hat im Flüchtlingswohnheim ein hart-herzliches Terrorregime errichtet. Wenn sie nicht gerade gegen das deutsche Schulsystem, die deutschen Süßigkeiten oder ihre Mitmenschen und deren Religionen wettert, beschützt sie ihren einzigen Enkel vor dem schädlichen Einfluss der neuen Welt.

Sie nennen sich das Rudel und keiner traut dem anderen. Doch Juli ist froh, dass die abgerissenen Gestalten, die am Rand der Normalität leben, sie überhaupt aufgenommen haben. Nachdem ihr der Zugang zur Welt der Pheen verwehrt wird, hat sie keine Heimat mehr. Schlimmer noch, innerhalb der Normalität wird sie als letzte lebende Phee und gefährliche Mörderin gejagt. Verzweifelt versucht Juli, die Brücken zu ihrem früheren Leben wiederherzustellen.

A possible genius, a smidgen of madness, a twist of science, and an invention that very nearly changed the world - all collide in a giddy, unbelievably true mystery set in turn-of-the-century Paris.

Fall. Autumn. It doesn't matter what you call it, I hate it. I despise pumpkins, Halloween, and the overwhelming sense of dread as the cold and damp move in. But when my new chauffeur drives up in a hearse, Halloween carols blaring, I realize there will be no escape from the holiday.

I turn weird and awkward around attractive men. I'm a nervous sweater, and when Archer walked into my art cafe that night, he was making me soaking wet. He was stupidly attractive - which caused me to go into excruciating detail about my sweating problem, insult what he had under his fig leaf, and imply I was running a brothel. My career as an artist was a joke. I was desperately trying to live the #bossbabe life after I couldn't hack it as an artist in New York City and moved back to my small hometown. Now my business is failing. But hey, suffering is inspirational, right?

A New York Times columnist delivers an eye-opening big idea: Embracing mistakes can make us smarter, healthier, and happier in every facet of our lives. In Better by Mistake, Alina Tugend shows that mistakes are everywhere, and suggests that when we acknowledge and identify them correctly, we can improve not only ourselves, but our families, our work, and the world around us.

A provocative account of the long, racist history of our immigration system, revealing how it has become the brutal machine that today upends the lives of millions of immigrants. Each year in the United States, hundreds of thousands of people are arrested, imprisoned, and deported, trapped in what leading immigrant rights activist and lawyer Alina Das calls the "deportation machine". The bulk of the arrests target people who have a criminal record - so-called "criminal aliens" - the majority of whose offenses are immigration-, drug-, or traffic-related.

In a different life, under a different name, Razia Khan was raised to be the crown prince of Nizam, the most powerful kingdom in Daryastan. Born with the soul of a woman, she ran away at a young age to escape her father’s hatred and live life true to herself. Among the hijras of Bikampur, Razia finds sisterhood and discovers a new purpose in life. By day she’s one of her dera’s finest dancers and by night its most profitable thief. But when her latest target leads her to cross paths with Arjun Agnivansha, prince of Bikampur, it is she who has something stolen.

Spanning nearly a century, from 1930s Siberia to contemporary Brighton Beach, a pause resisting, epic family saga centering on three generations of women in one Russian Jewish family - each striving to break free of fate and history, each yearning for love and personal fulfillment - and how the consequences of their choices ripple through time.

He runs his own business and coaches Little League. She drives a minivan, and she'd be lost without her trusty BlackBerry. They go on date nights. Their kids attend public schools, play sports, and take music lessons. They live in a roomy house in the 'burbs. They're about as mainstream as families come. They're also polygamists. The Dargers move the conversation away from child brides, Warren Jeffs, and the FLDS to more mainstream polygamists who willingly enter into plural relationships as adults.

Insomnia is tough – I know that firsthand. It can take over your life, turning sleep into an all-consuming obsession. You think about it, worry about it, and try to fix it, only to find yourself stuck in a frustrating cycle of anxiety and sleeplessness. But there is a way to break free. Insomnia isn’t just about struggling to sleep – it’s about how we think, feel, and respond to sleep and wakefulness. It’s a self-perpetuating cycle, but one that can be unlearned. This podcast explores the heart of insomnia recovery, helping you rebuild a healthier relationship with sleep instead of ...

Hidden Talents' goal is to shine a spotlight on the unexpected talents and unique passions of MBN employees. Each episode reveals the stories, hobbies, and hidden skills of our colleagues, fostering connection and inspiration across the organization.

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DESPRE AUDIOBOOK. Pentru cititorii de literatură motivațională, numele lui Brian Tracy este sinonim cu succesul. De la tânărul care s-a văzut nevoit să...

DESPRE AUDIOBOOK. De câte ori ai folosit un ton blând pentru a aplana un conflict? De câte ori ai ascuns ce simți pentru a menaja sentimentele celui de lângă tine? Munca emoțională nu ocolește aproape nicio femeie și niciun individ care aparține unui grup minoritar. O bonă, o infirmieră, până și câștigătoarea unui concurs de frumusețe sunt toate nevoite să depună muncă emoțională.

Ever wanted to sound smart at parties without actually trying too hard? Brainwaves is here for you. Each week, we dive into one big topic—space mysteries, legal stuff that’s surprisingly juicy, history’s awkward moments, or tips to become a cooler version of yourself. It’s like a knowledge buffet, but delicious. Whether you’re a nerd, a dreamer, or just here for fun facts, this podcast will make your brain happy. Hit play and let’s get weirdly curious together! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dein Podcast für Wirtschaftsskandale in Österreich. In Staffel 1 geht es um die OMV.

Podcastul Universitatea #diez reflectă realitățile vieții universitare în discuții sincere cu studenți moldoveni pentru a sparge stereotipurile despre cum „trebuie” să arate studenția.

"Langsam lehne ich mich noch weiter nach vorne und lege eine Hand auf seinen behaarten, festen Oberschenkel. Er stöhnt. Langsam lasse ich meine Hand weitergleiten..." Zu Beginn der Corona-Pandemie ist die neunzehnjährige Mireille auf Klassenfahrt in London. Bisher wurden nur wenige Fälle festgestellt, und kaum jemand ahnt, dass die Krise sich bald zuspitzen wird. Mireille denkt jedenfalls nicht an das Virus. Sie ist viel zu beschäftigt mit ihrer Sehnsucht nach dem Mathelehrer Klaus. Am Abend geht sie zu Klaus' Hotelzimmer mit dem Vorwand, ihre Abschlussnote zu besprechen.

¿Es el destino el camino a la felicidad? Conoce el desenlace de la historia más mágica. Beth vuelve a la ciudad universitaria tras más de un año fuera. Esta vez sabe quién es y está dispuesta a crearse su propio destino a medida día y a día y a dejar que las mariposas desaten su efecto si es así como tiene que ser. Ben sabe que una vez se metió de lleno en la boca del lobo y ni siquiera le preocupa que no exista la salida, porque tiene claras sus prioridades: no hay nada que pueda interponerse entre él, el teatro y las personas a las que quiere.