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On 20 October 1962, high in the Himalayas, on the banks of the fast-flowing Nam Ka Chu, over 400 Indian soldiers were massacred, and the valley was overrun by soldiers of China's People's Liberation Army. Over the course of the next month, nearly 4,000 soldiers were killed on both sides, and the Indian army experienced its worst defeat ever. The conflict (war was never formally declared) ended because China announced a unilateral ceasefire on 21 November and halted its hitherto unhindered advance across NEFA and Ladakh.

Beloved former ABC 20/20 anchor Elizabeth Vargas share the truth about her alcohol addiction and anxiety disorder in this honest and emotional memoir. From the moment she uttered the brave and honest words, "I am an alcoholic," to interviewer George Stephanopoulos, Elizabeth Vargas began writing...

We stay fighting, even if we don't call it war. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea is a poet’s memoir about family, survival, and one servicewoman’s search for autonomy. Yanked out of college and torn from her sunny hometown of Los Angeles in the early 1990s, Khadijah Queen finds...

'Between the Stops is a sort of a memoir, my sort. It's about a bus trip really, because it's my view from the Number 12 bus (mostly top deck, the seat at the front on the right), a double-decker that plies its way from Dulwich, in South East London, where I was living, to where I sometimes work - at the BBC, in the heart of the capital. It's not a sensible way to write a memoir at all, probably, but it's the way things pop into your head as you travel, so it's my way'.

Volume two of One Nation Under Blackmail examines the rise of Jeffrey Epstein and his closest associates, such as Leslie Wexner and Ghislaine Maxwell, and contextualizes them within the organized crime-intelligence networks detailed in-depth in volume one. It subsequently details their ties, with a focus on Epstein, to intelligence networks, espionage activity, and the subversion of American institutions, as well as the role of Epstein and the Maxwell family in the evolution of blackmail in the digital era.

Younger star and LGBTQIA+ advocate Nico Tortorella investigates love, sex, gender, addiction, family, fame, and fluidity through their personal story and the lens of their nonbinary identity “Nico Tortorella embodies the twenty-first-century human.”—RuPaul Nico Tortorella is a seeker...

The Man Who Mastered Gravity is an intimate profile of Thomas Townsend Brown, a little-known scientist whose unorthodox ideas about electricity and gravity have made him the subject of decades of speculation and intrigue. Brown developed his novel concepts while serving in the U.S. Navy through the 1930s. In the first months of World War II he was abruptly discharged–despite his expertise in radio, radar, and mine sweeping.

Life, the Universe, and Everything In Between is a podcast about real experiences that don’t always have clear explanations. Hosted by VanHolsing, the show explores stories of the supernatural, the unexplained, and the moments that stay with us long after they happen. Some stories are personal, others are shared by listeners — all of them exist somewhere in the in-between.This page is a place for anyone who wants to reach out — whether you’ve experienced something strange, unexplainable, or meaningful and would like to share your story, or you simply want to say hello and connect. The ...

Good questions. Great guests. Few beers... Steve and Seamus like asking good questions. And they love good answers. After over 20 years of friendship, they bought a microphone and started a podcast, allowing them to sit with, and learn from, the most interesting people they can access.From Kiwi legend Marc Ellis, to media personalities Jeremy Wells and Paddy Gower, Rugby coach extraordinaire Wayne Smith, sexologist Morgan Penn, and Olympian Dame Lisa Carrington... Between Two Beers has produced countless hours of incredible stories, career highs, lows and moments of raw vulnerability. And it...

By the Time You Read This is the story former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst was about to publish before her tragic suicide. Her mother, April, wraps up the narrative by exploring the mental illness and depression that took her daughter’s life.

In the spring of 2022, the renowned Steppenwolf Theatre Company boldly, and perhaps cavalierly, re-emerged from the Covid-19 pandemic with a brand new, 43 million dollar, state-of-the-art theatre. Director Yasen Peyankov insisted he cast the premiere production - a brand new, adaption of The Seagull - with as many Steppenwolf ensemble members as possible. This meant coaxing one non-actor, director and writer Eric Simonson, into coming back to the stage after a 33 year absence.

The personal, the universal, and everything in between.You have questions about your thoughts, feelings, life. I do too. And I'm endlessly curious about the human experience. Let's think out loud together.

There are chapters of our lives we speak about easily — and then there are the ones we survive quietly.The ones held in breath.In silence.In the spaces where we broke, softened, surrendered, and eventually — began again.Between the Chapters is where those stories live.Hosted by author and poetic storyteller Sonita Singh, this podcast invites you into the raw, unedited truth of becoming — the grief, the healing, the light, and the quiet courage it takes to rise from the parts of our story we never thought we’d tell.There is no script here.No performance.No polished narrative.Just lived ...

Exploring the threads that connect us - story, memory, identity, and meaning - and how they weave the fabric of peace in our lives and communities.

I’m Whitney, and I grew up documenting my father’s cancer in journals I started at nine. Those pages became the only record of his illness and the doorway into understanding my own grief. This podcast explores grief in all its forms — slow, sudden, hidden, and life-altering. If you’re navigating loss or learning to remember without breaking, you’re in the right place. Your grief matters. Your story matters. And you’re not doing this alone. The more we talk about grief, the less isolating it becomes. Share your stories and questions to: hello@whitneychristy.com

Where curiosity lives in the space between the known and the unexplained. Hosted by Coffee, In the Between is a is a variety show that drifts through true crime, scientific discoveries, offbeat news, urban legends, ghost stories, and the strange corners of the internet. Each episode opens the door to a different world-- some factual, some eerie, all endlessly intriguing. If it makes you think, wonder, or get goosebumps.. you'll find it In the Between

‘I watched the mirror for a last view, for now, of the frozen mountains of Glen Coe. As the road bent and the outline of Buachaille Etive Mor slid into sight, I did what I always did, and always would. I felt for that flutter of awe and that indefinable, unmistakable quickening of the pulse...

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER “This work is important and astonishing, but it is also a riveting read.” —Louise Penny, author of A World of Curiosities and the Inspector Gamache novels Behind the Beautiful Forevers meets Under an Afghan Sky in this mesmerizing true story of the Nigerian girls...

A powerful, unforgettable memoir about a girl who escapes her childhood as a preschool drug dealer in rural Indiana—only to find that no one can really “make it out” until they make peace with where their story began: home Home, it turns out, is where the war is. It’s also where the...