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Dive into the enchanting world of Elia and The Last Essays of Elia, two captivating collections of essays by the talented Charles Lamb. First published in The London Magazine from 1820 to 1825, these essays quickly became beloved classics, delighting readers with their personal and conversational style. Lamb, who embodies the persona of Elia, shares his reflections alongside his sister Mary, affectionately dubbed Cousin Bridget. The name Elia is inspired by an old Italian clerk from Lambs workplace at the South-Sea House in the early 1790s. While some essays reference Lambs contemporaries and ...

La república que alcanzó importantes escalas de desarrollo material y logros evidentes de crecimiento democrático hoy pasa por situaciones de declive que han provocado la atención del mundo. ¿Cómo llegó Venezuela a tales evidencias de postración? ¿Por qué se derrumbó su obra? La...

A geography and world-themed trivia podcast with questions about countries, cultures, landmarks, food, history, and travel! This family-friendly trivia game is fun on your own or with a group! Whether you’re on your commute, road tripping with the family, taking a break from schoolwork, or chilling at home, Trivia The World Over is the podcast for you!

The Last Diagnosis is a narrative nonfiction podcast about real medical cases where science reached its limits. Symptoms mislead, patterns fail, and decisions are often made before understanding arrives. These stories don’t end with resolution or relief. They end when medicine does.

Why hello! I'm Simone O. Elias and I've been in media & podcasts for well over three years now. As for the podcast, I've collaborated with Internet Archive for an interview series with the fantastic people who work at the Internet Archive to discuss their careers, work, and favorite collections and stories. You’ll learn why public knowledge is so necessary and why these people have devoted their careers to keeping the past alive.

Wer sind wir? Woher kommen wir? Und wohin gehen wir? Martin Elias findet in seinem Buch "Der Neue Mensch" spannende Antworten auf die Frage, wie wir uns als Menschheit verändern – und welche Rolle das Erbe unserer Steinzeit bis heute spielt. Wieso fällt es uns Menschen so schwer, uns zu verändern, auch wenn wir längst wissen, dass bestimmte Verhaltensweisen sich schädlich auf uns auswirken – von Gewalt über Gier bis zur falschen Ernährung. Der Steinzeitmensch in uns ist schuld! Doch die Menschheit steht vor großen Herausforderungen.

Israel's Black Panthers tells the story of the young and impoverished Moroccan Israeli Jews who challenged their country's political status quo and rebelled against the ethnic hierarchy of Israeli life in the 1970s. Inspired by the American group of the same name, the Black Panthers mounted protests and a yearslong political campaign for the rights of Mizrahim, or Jews of Middle Eastern ancestry. They managed to rattle the country's establishment and change the course of Israel's history through the mass mobilization of a Jewish underclass.

A show about western films. What they mean. How they reflect history. And what they say about our society and culture today.

A História da humanidade resumida em poucas palavras.

STORAGE FOR FUTURE GENERATION OF LEANERS! BOOKS! MOVIES! ANIME! ETC!

Dream Logic is a podcast about dreams: what they are, how we make sense of them, what they bring to mind. Each episode features a new guest, someone who recounts a recent dream and tries to connect it to their life. If there's a reason behind our dreams, what is it? What is our psyche trying to communicate and how can we incorporate those insights into our lives? Featuring an original score in each episode and guests from all walks of life, the podcast is a journey into the elusive logic of the subconscious and its implications on our reality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...

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Geschehen und Erlebnisse frisch aus dem Garten, dokumentiert und geprüft von Ronny & Elias.

He was one of the most fascinating figures in 20th-century political history. Yet today, Elias Demetracopoulos is strangely overlooked - even though his life reads like an epic adventure story....

Ruth Elias, a Jewish woman who was taken to Auschwitz while several months pregnant, recounts her challenging and unthinkable story of confronting perhaps the most agonizing choice so that she and her newborn infant would not die. Taken for Nazi medical experimentation, she confronted the infamous Dr. Josef Mengele and saved the life of not only herself but her child as well.

Dive into the compelling world of Elia Peattie, a fearless journalist and social activist who championed causes like orphanages, charity hospitals, and the fight against capital punishment. Precipice draws inspiration from the life of her close friend Katherine Ostrander, a pioneering social worker. This narrative follows the transformative journey of Kate Barrington from her college years, mirroring the societal shifts and the evolving roles of women in pre-World War I America. Through themes of friendship, romance, betrayal, and the quest for self-discovery, Kates story unfolds, leading her ...

Negli stessi anni in cui Virginia Woolf esortava le studentesse di Cambridge a procurarsi indipendenza economica e una stanza tutta per sé con lo scopo di scrivere e fare della scrittura un mestiere, le donne del Nuovo Pensiero pubblicavano saggi e fondavano riviste.

As a child, Elias Chacour lived in a small Palestinian village in Galilee. When tens of thousands of Palestinians were killed and nearly one million forced into refugee camps in 1948, Elias began a long struggle with how to respond. In Blood Brothers, he blends his riveting life story with historical research to reveal a little-known side of the Arab-Israeli conflict, touching on questions such as: What behind-the-scenes politics touched off the turmoil in the Middle East?

When the Croatian War of Independence breaks out in her hometown of Vukovar in the summer of 1991, she is nine years old, nestled within the embrace of family with her father, mother, and older brother. She is sent on a seaside vacation to be far from the hostilities. Meanwhile, her father has disappeared while fighting with the Croatian forces. By the time she returns at summer's end, everything has changed.

We talk about family history, genealogy, and history related to our own and other people's ancestors.