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Mexodus tells the story of the Underground Railroad that ran South, revealing the untold journey of thousands who escaped slavery by crossing the Rio Grande into Mexico. Called “thrilling” by The Washington Post and “genius in motion” by the San Francisco Chronicle, this groundbreaking live-looping hip-hop musical follows a freedom seeker and an unlikely ally as they forge a remarkable bond that transcends borders.

SCENE APERTE Improvvisazioni audio DramaBooks Scene Aperte è una rubrica di improvvisazioni audio nata all’interno delle lezioni del DramaLab, il laboratorio di recitazione di DramaBooks. Ogni episodio è un esercizio svolto a lezione: un tema condiviso, nessun copione scritto, attori che ascoltano e reagiscono in tempo reale.Le improvvisazioni vengono registrate e pubblicate così come sono, senza riscrittura, senza “messa in sicurezza”, con tutta la loro energia e imprevedibilità. Qui troverai scene comiche, surreali, grottesche o drammatiche: situazioni che prendono una direzione ...

Susegad' is a Konkani word that has no exact translation in English. Goans use it to convey the sense of contentment, fulfilment and relaxation that everyone associates with Goa and its culture. Clyde D'Souza, bestselling author and proud Goan, shows us the wonderful, unique elements that help...

Flutist Aaron Sisson is caught up in the aftermath of WWI. A lost soul, he attempts to find himself in the comfort of bar-room talk and alcohol and a woman. Moving on, he spends time with a mining executive's relatives. But he finds the family a stuffy middle-class lot, bored with each other and themselves. He leaves his wife and children and strikes out for the open road. During a playing engagement at an opera performance, he reunites with the mining executive's family. Talk is of love and war, none of it very satisfying to anyone. At dinner with one of the women, Aaron reveals that he is ...

Stephen Gray is a recent graduate of medicine. As he is walking through a sleepy English village he stumbles upon a tragedy involving a beautiful young girl and immediately becomes involved in assisting her. In doing so he enlists the help of his mentor, Dr. Thorndyke, a renowned forensic investigator. Thorndyke and his aide, Polton, use their skills to unravel a bizarre mystery with many intriguing twists and turns. (Summary by Howard Skyman)

The sequel to "Her Mother's Secret". A wedding between Le and Odalite is rudely interrupted by Angus Anglesea, coming to claim his bride, or at least to keep her from marrying another. The Forces struggle to find justice against Angus Anglesea, even crossing over to England to hunt down the facts they need to expose his villainy. This story will be continued in "When Shadows Die".(Bridget Gaige)

À fleur d’encre, c’est un peu mon journal intime… mais en version audio et ce n'est pas très intime puisque j'affiche même les pages arrachées quand j’ai honte. Moi c’est Lina Bahri et j’écris depuis que j’ai compris que c’était plus simple de parler à un carnet qu’à des humains. Ici, je raconte ce qui se passe dans ma tête : mes doutes, mes idées à 3h du matin, mes crises existentielles de "est‑ce que je suis nulle ou juste fatiguée", et tout ce qui fait partie de la vie d’une ado qui aime un peu trop les mots. Je parle d’écriture, de créativité qui part...

"Among the stories of world-wide renown, not the least stirring are those that have gathered about the names of national heroes. The Æneid, the Nibelungenlied, the Chanson de Roland, the Morte D'Arthur,—they are not history, but they have been as National Anthems to the races, and their magic is not yet dead," is how Beatrice Clay unravels the magical journey through the most interesting adventures of King Arthur, his heirs and his companions. - Summary by AnaNaumoska

Mahatma Vidur was a scholar of politics. Vidura plays an important role in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. He is described as the prime minister of the Kuru kingdom and is the maternal uncle of both the Pandavas and the Kauravas. Sage Vaishampayana narrated the Mahabharata story to Janamejaya, the grandson of Arjuna, from which Vidura Niti was created by extracting the words of Vidura.

In the six lectures of A Short History of Role-Playing Games, gaming consultant and avid gamer Jamin Warren will take you on a whirlwind tour of role-playing games, tracing a fascinating story of community-building, technical innovation, and, occasionally, cultural backlash.

A woman and her daughter take refuge in a cabin deep in the Canadian forest. This is a tale of survival from the land, friendship and love. - Summary by Czandra

The story of Innocencia, an 18-year-old girl who lives in the prairies of Brazil, is a twist on the traditional love triangle. The plot has been compared to the more famous "Paul and Virginie" and "Romeo and Juliet", but it takes place on the dropback of the loneliness of the sparsely populated backregions in 19th century Brazil, visited by a German naturalist in search of new species of insects, Dr. Meyer, who unsuspectedly finds himself caught in a complicated maze of jealousy, love and distrust. Inocencia was the first book by a Brazilian writer to be translated into English, as the ...

Don Quixote encounters courtly life. This is the second of a three-play sequence which was the first dramatization of Cervantes's novel Don Quixote. Written in English by the Playwright and Lyricist Thomas D'Urfey, it was originally performed with music by Henry Purcell (only the lyrics, by D'Urfey, are presented in this recording). - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Duke Ricardo, a Grandee of Spain: Greg Giordano Cardenio, a witty young Gentleman, his Companion and Friend: Beeswaxcandle Ambrosio, a young Student of Salumanca, and Kinsman to the Duke, an inveterate Enemy to Women ever since his ...

A collection of the best stories told by Lincoln which made him famous as America's Best Story Teller. They cover a wide range of subjects and give evidence of Abraham Lincoln's wonderful and wry sense of humor.

A show dedicated to intellectual musings on and explorations of media & culture through a gay lens - video games, film, television, books, art, politics and pop culture.Interviews. Thought Pieces. Audio Essays. Fierceness.

In the world of Kaelvaris, five mysterious orbs ignite in a hidden chamber and rip strangers from their lives, dropping them into darkness with no answers and a destiny that may be a mistake. What starts as a chaotic first adventure quickly spirals into monsters, secrets, and a creeping truth: something ancient is waking up, and the “chosen heroes” might not be chosen at all. Legends Awakened: A D&D Podcast is a cinematic, fully produced audio drama built from a real first-time Dungeons & Dragons campaign played by a group of friends, then retold as an epic fantasy story.

The story of Jeanne d'Arc, or Joan of Arc , has passed into folklore and has been retold by many. The young teenager was sent by an as-yet uncrowned Charles VII of France to relieve Orleans from siege during the 100 Years' War with England, following visions she claimed to have received. After just nine days, she led the French army to victory and was subsequently burned at the stake for heresy. Later cleared of all charges, she was canonized in 1920. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Chaque mois, Christian Le Mellec vous invite à rencontrer des écrivains, des poètes, de grands lecteurs des éditions Le bois d’Orion à l’occasion de la parution de nouveaux livres ou autour d’auteurs du catalogue. Le bois d’Orion édite des récits, de la poésie, des écrits d’artistes sur leur travail, des textes traduits de langues orientales, qui ont en partage la recherche, qu’elle soit littéraire, artistique ou spirituelle. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Volume 2 of The d'Artagnan Romances begins twenty years after "The Three Musketeers." Since then, d'Artagnan's career has stagnated, he’s lost touch with his friends, and the high favor earned with Queen Anne has been forgotten. His misfortune mirrors that of France, now ruled by an ineffective miser, Cardinal Mazarin, who’s avarice (among other vices) fuels a rebellion. Moreover, England is mired in civil war! Can d’Artagnan do the seemingly impossible: reunite “The Inseparables,” save the Queen and young Louis XIV from an uprising, and aid the English monarchy, all while avoiding ...

The Art of Wonder with D-R’TisT-OFormerly Beyond the Illusion with D-R’TisT-OThe Art of Wonder is a podcast about magic, mystery, psychology, storytelling, and the feeling of wonder itself.Hosted by Obaid, also known as D-R’TisT-O, each episode explores the deeper side of illusion — from unforgettable performances and personal experiences to the psychology of misdirection, curiosity, and mystery.Previously known as Beyond the Illusion with D-R’TisT-O, the podcast evolved into The Art of Wonder to reflect something even deeper than magic itself — the emotional experience of wonder, ...