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Inside the War Room: Case Studies in Crisis brings listeners behind the scenes of some of the most significant events of our time. In each episode, our hosts will speak with people who were inside the situation rooms to hear their first-hand perspectives, lessons they learned, and insights they offer to leaders who will face the inevitable crisis. Inside the War Room is co-produced by BCW and Kroll, world leaders in crisis management, business intelligence and investigations. Remember to subscribe, and leave us a rating or review! Visit us at www.InsideTheWarRoom.com

Welcome to The Asylum Archives! Each week we’ll travel over 100 years into the past to meet patients who spent time in so-called Lunatic Asylums. From Ticehurst House in East Sussex to the celebrated York Retreat and beyond, together we'll remember often-forgotten people and uncover the history of mental healthcare in the UK.

Today, nearly one million books are published each year. But is the era of the book as we know it - a codex of bound pages - coming to an end? And if it is, should we celebrate its demise and the creation of a democratic digital future, or mourn an irreplaceable loss?

In this dual polemic and manifesto, Julissa dives into and tears apart the lie that assimilation leads to belonging. She combs through history and her own story to break down this myth, arguing that assimilation is a moving finish line designed to keep Black and brown Americans and immigrants chasing racist American ideals. She talks about the Lie of Success, the Lie of Legality, the Lie of Whiteness, and the Lie of English - each promising that if you obtain these things, you will reach acceptance and won’t be an outsider anymore.

This unique collection, compiled especially for Naxos AudioBooks, features original recordings from 1908 to 1947 of Booker T. Washington's "Atlanta Exposition Address", the poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar and Langston Hughes, the rarely heard humour of Charley Case, readings from "God's Trombones" by James Weldon Johnson, and much more.