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Step into the world of Teacup Club, where the spirited Dorothy embarks on a daring quest to establish an intellectual society aimed at teaching her fiancé a lesson! With discussions ranging from Theosophy and the intricacies of politics to the representation of women in legislation, this club serves as a platform for both serious debates and lighthearted banter. Topics may wander from Emilys latest fashion statement to the amusing phenomenon of man-flu and the enigma of the missing chafing-dish. This witty drama blends comedy and manners, revealing the secrets and politics—both formal and ...

Eliza Bleu is human trafficking survivor advocate and a survivor herself. The Eliza Bleu Podcast dives into difficult, but rewarding conversations about the trials and traumas people experience and the triumphs and healing possible. Finding ways to reduce the crime of human trafficking and help those affected requires looking at every angle. Survivors, abusers, law enforcement, legal teams, politicians, advocates and influencers can all add a piece to the puzzle of creating solutions and raising awareness.

Kto naprawdę rządzi polską sceną polityczną i co dzieje się za jej kulisami? Na te pytania odpowiadają Joanna Miziołek i Eliza Olczyk w nowym programie Super Expressu „Niedyskretnie o Politykach”. W nowym cyklu dziennikarki pokażą polityków z ludzkiej, nieoficjalnej strony, bez scenicznej retoryki, ale z emocjami i takimi szczegółami, które zazwyczaj pozostają za kulisami Sejmu i Pałacu Prezydenckiego. Wspólnie pokazują politykę taką, jakiej słuchacze zwykle nie widzą - pełną napięć, gier wpływów, ale też anegdot i sytuacji zza kulis.

As revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson’s Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life. For more than 5,000 years, 'old' has been defined as beginning between the ages of 60 and 70. That means most people alive today will spend more years in elderhood than in childhood, and many will be elders for 40 years or more. Yet at the very moment that humans are living longer than ever before, we’ve made old age into a disease.

In this provocative biography, Mary Sarah Bilder looks to the Age of the Constitution to investigate the rise of a radical new idea in the English-speaking world: female genius. Bilder finds the perfect exemplar of this phenomenon in Eliza Harriot Barons O'Connor. Female Genius reconstructs Eliza Harriot's transatlantic life, paying particular attention to her lectures and the academies she founded, inspiring countless young American women to consider a college education and a role in the political forum.

The untold story of how one woman's life was changed forever in a matter of seconds by a horrific trauma. Barbara Leaming's extraordinary and deeply sensitive biography is the first book to document Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' brutal, lonely and valiant thirty-one year struggle with...

Ten emblematic lectures by world-leading thinkers, specially selected by the series producer. Since 1948, the BBC's iconic annual lecture series has provided a platform for brilliant, entertaining individuals to discuss and develop their ideas on radio. The topics range from art and science to...

Crime Feast is a true crime podcast with stories served up weekly by your hosts, three friends (aka Feasters!) who are obsessed with all things crime.

A major new biography of the fourth U.S. president, from New York Times–bestselling author Lynne Cheney James Madison was a true genius of the early republic, the leader who did more than any other to create the nation we know today. This majestic new biography tells his story. Outwardly...

Best-selling author J. Randy Taraborrelli reveals the unsung heroines of the inimitable Bush family dynasty: not only First Ladies Barbara and Laura, but other colorful women whose stories have been left out of history for far too long, including Barbara’s mother-in-law, the formidable Dorothy Bush; the enigmatic Columba and the controversial Sharon; and Laura’s twins, Jenna and Barbara.

This podcast explores the nuts and bolts of the Canadian Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program, which empowers ordinary individuals to directly engage in the welcome and settlement of refugee newcomers.

Lucid, forward-looking, and guided by a level-headed optimism that clearly distinguishes between genuine progress and exaggerated claims, Emerald Cities points the way toward a sustainable future for the American city.

Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy was the incandescent life force of the fabled Kennedy family, her father's acknowledged "favorite of all the children" and her brother Jack's "psychological twin". She was the Kennedy of Kennedys, sure of her privilege, magnetically charming, and somehow not quite like anyone else on whatever stage she happened to grace.

"Taub explicitly and persuasively places the breakdown of enforcement and accountability in the context of money and class."--The New York Times How ordinary Americans suffer when the rich and powerful use tax dodges or break the law to get richer and more powerful--and how we can stop it. There...

Martha Minow takes stock of the new media landscape. As Minow shows, the First Amendment of the US Constitution assumes the existence and durability of a private industry. Although the First Amendment does not govern the conduct of entirely private enterprises, nothing in the Constitution forecloses government action to regulate concentrated economic power, to require disclosure of who is financing communications, or to support news initiatives where there are market failures.

This ambitious and incisive book presents a new vision for American foreign policy and international order at a time of historic upheaval. The United States global leadership crisis is not a passing shock created by the Trump presidency or COVID-19, but the product of forces that will endure for decades. Amidst political polarization, technological transformation, and major global power shifts, Lissner and Rapp-Hooper convincingly argue, only a grand strategy of openness can protect American security and prosperity despite diminished national strength.