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FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE Named one of the best books of the year by: THE NEW YORKER THE WASHINGTON POST THE ATLANTIC NPR PUBLISHERS WEEKLY LITHUB "Fascinating...The great strength of this memoir is its voracious, humble curiosity." - The Atlantic, The 10 Best Books...

After months of following one-size-fits-all advice for a 57-year-old widow, Linda Crill is still miserable, until she makes a rebellious spur-of-the-moment decision: she trades her corporate suits for motorcycle leathers and commits herself to a 2,500-mile road trip down America’s Pacific Northwest coast on a Harley. The problem: she doesn’t know how to ride and has only 30 days to learn. Four short weeks later, Linda joins two men and a woman for a white-knuckled, exhilarating road trip along the west coast from Vancouver, Canada, to the wine country of Mendocino, California....

In den Clubs der Stadt ist es laut, grell und hektisch. Doch für DJ Artin ist das der perfekte Zeitpunkt, um die Bässe erklingen zu lassen. DJ Artin veranschaulicht mit seinem Hörspiel "Blind DJ Moments" seinen Weg als blinder DJ, der sowohl von Erfolgen als auch von Hürden geprägt ist. Schau auch gern auf dem Instagram-Kanal von DJ Artin vorbei: @djartin_germany

When confronted with an ethical dilemma, most of us like to think we would stand up for our principles. But we are not as ethical as we think we are. In Blind Spots, leading business ethicists Max Bazerman and Ann Tenbrunsel examine the ways we overestimate our ability to do what is right and how we act unethically without meaning to.

Baseball, like many other sports, requires good hand-eye coordination. This is especially true if you're trying to hit a pitched ball with a bat – for instance, a 75-mile-per-hour fastball (which is fast for amateurs, but comically slow if you're a Major League pitcher) reaches home plate in less than a second.

In association with Blind Low Vision NZ, host Sam Smith interviews great people doing great things in the blind community.

Blind Visionaries and AI: Seeing Differently explores how people living with vision loss are reshaping their lives through artificial intelligence and other technologies. Edited by Dagmar Jamieson, who lost her sight to cone-rod dystrophy, and Mark Rawleigh, diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa, the book gathers the voices of blind and partially sighted artists, scholars, and researchers who have embraced AI tools in creative and practical ways.

Blind and Brown is a conversation between two friends whose different lived experiences shape the way they see the world. Hosted by Cold Girl and The Blind Redhead, the show dives into everything from job hunting and family to tarot, alter egos, gay penguins, and snacks. With curiosity, humor, and respect, they bring fresh perspectives to life’s biggest (and smallest) topics.

If you scream at the TV every time someone says “Love is blind,” this is your new obsession. On Pod Is Blind, Sloppers AI's own Kurt Motown breaks down every messy pod date, every red flag fiancé, and every post-reveal meltdown from Netflix’s wildest dating experiment. Hosted with equal parts wit and chaos, each episode delivers sharp recaps, juicy commentary, and fan theories so unhinged they just might be true. Whether you’re Team Romance or Team Reality Check, we’ve got your binge companion right here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aus dem Club der Blinden informieren blinde, sehbehinderte und sehende Menschen aus ihrem Alltag und Themen die sie bewegen.

Imagine if the most severe physical pain and sorrow in your life were inflicted by the people you trusted most. In the spring of 2007, Belo Cipriani was beaten and robbed of his sight at the hands of his childhood friends. Blind: A Memoir chronicles the two years immediately following the assault.

Join me on this wonderfully crazy journey, where the unique experience of blindness intersects with a fervent and passionate love for the art of photography. I have been on the road to blindness for a few years. Each day is an adventure. Join me, won't you?

A journey to Accept the past, Embrace the present, and Rise into your purpose.”

Os Peaky Blinders que conhecemos graças à série de TV transbordam drama e medo. Elegantemente vestidos, os carismáticos―mas profundamente falhos―Thomas Shelby e aliados se tornaram famosos por seus feitos atrozes, cujos desdobramentos resultaram em guerras sangrentas contra gangues irlandesas, em embates contra autoridades, em esquemas de extorsão de dinheiro e no competitivo ambiente de apostas legais e ilegais nas pistas de corrida de cavalos na virada do século XIX para o XX.

Drawing upon stories from his own career, Godsey shares how innate psychological flaws in judges, police, lawyers, and juries coupled with a "tough on crime" environment can cause investigations to go awry, leading to the convictions of innocent people. Godsey explores distinct psychological human weaknesses inherent in the criminal justice system - confirmation bias, memory malleability, cognitive dissonance, bureaucratic denial, dehumanization, and others - and illustrates each with stories from his time as a hard-nosed prosecutor, then as an attorney for the Ohio Innocence Project.

During the Great Depression, out in drought stricken North Dakota, one of the most improbable teams in the history of baseball was put together by one of the sport's most unlikely champions. In Bismarck, a decade before Jackie Robinson broke into the Major Leagues, car dealer Neil Churchill signed the best players he could find, regardless of race, and fielded an integrated squad that took on all comers in spectacular fashion.

Ein Podcast über Trauma und Prägung – ehrlich, bodenständig, unverschönt und klar. Ich bin Melanie Fischer und weiß aus eigener Erfahrung, wie stark uns Trauma und alte Muster belasten und unser Leben prägen – und wie befreiend, lebendig und spannend es ist, sie zu verstehen und zu lösen. Hier spreche ich über oft komplexe Themen der Persönlichkeitsentwicklung – ohne Fachchinesisch und ohne ‚Coaching-Sprech‘, so dass du sie wirklich in der Tiefe verstehen kannst. Mit meinen eigenen Erfahrungen, ehrlichen Worten und kleinen Übungen oder Mini-Meditationen erhältst du Wissen ...

The podcast in the light of the blind and random will be just that. Everything from how I do things blind to me traveling and just telling stories. Sometimes even having guests. Just a fun entertaining podcast.

Which former teen heartthrob changed his name and moved across borders to stay famous? Which sexy A-list couple showed their love for each other by sharing necklaces with their own blood? And of course, which Hollywood dreamboat may actually be eating people for fun? Find out all of these answers and more on your new weekly obsession, Blind Items. Join Gabrielle Sirois, Max Peterson and Wade Scanlan while they remove the blindfold and break down the wildest moments in pop culture history that you might have forgotten about.

The Blind Spot is a dynamic and inspiring podcast hosted by two Black millennial women who are trailblazers in the tech and cybersecurity industries. Tiffani Martin, the blind founder and CEO of VisioTech, leads a company that focuses on the research and development of accessible technologies powered by artificial intelligence. Rebekah Skeete, the COO of BlackGirlsHack, left her 9 to 5 to pursue her true purpose: training the next generation of cybersecurity experts. Both women are breaking barriers while staying grounded in their faith, valuing family, and uplifting their communities. In this...