Showing results for "Fail" in Social Sciences

In his million-copy bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond examined how and why Western civilizations developed the technologies and immunities that allowed them to dominate much of the world. Now in this brilliant companion volume, Diamond probes the other side of the equation: What...

Jim Hladish and Matt Outerson discuss what went wrong in life, work, relationships, and everything else in between using stories and anecdotes from past failures and what we've learned from them. We will also speak to guests in later episodes about similar struggles and how they managed to succeed at what they do.

This is a deep dive into the strangest real-life events that sound too bizarre to be true—but are. This series uncovers eerie coincidences, mind-boggling survival stories, unsolved mysteries, peculiar animal phenomena, and inexplicable scientific oddities. From the Great Emu War to the case of a corpse put on trial, these jaw-dropping tales prove that history is filled with events so weird they defy belief. If you love the unexpected and the unexplainable, this series will keep you hooked with every unbelievable twist.

Weaving elements of memoir, philosophical reflection, sports writing, and humour, Fail Better is an intellectual love letter to baseball by one of North America's most engaging philosophers. Kingwell illustrates complex concepts like theoretically infinite game-space, "time out of time", and the rules of civility with accessible examples drawn from the game, its history, and his own halting efforts to hit 'em where they ain't.

A Lie Too Big to Fail asserts the idea that a government can never investigate itself in a crime of this magnitude. Was the convicted Sirhan Sirhan a willing participant? Or was he a mind-controlled assassin? It has fallen to independent researchers like Pease to lay out the evidence in a clear and concise manner, allowing listeners to form their theories about this event. Pease places the history of this event in the context of the era and provides shocking overlaps between other high-profile murders and attempted murders of the time.

Lara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose. With no extended family to look after her, she was put into foster care. The care system failed Lara and now she is failing her son. Lara and her one-year-old son, Arthur, are brought to experienced foster carer, Cathy Glass, by...

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1 Hour Fail Compilation is a cultural commentary podcast about the life, liberty and pursuit of style of two of the smartest yet least likely to succeed gals on God’s green earth, Joli Galipo and Lola Lynch.

Life Stories for Motivation, Fitness, Interviews with those who found success on their own terms despite what paths their up bringing may have created for them. A Digital Four.Ten LLC

The Space Age began just as the struggle for civil rights forced Americans to confront the long and bitter legacy of slavery, discrimination, and violence against African Americans. Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson utilized the space program as an agent for social change, using federal equal employment opportunity laws to open workplaces at NASA and NASA contractors to African Americans while creating thousands of research and technology jobs in the Deep South to ameliorate poverty.

Refuse To Fail is a podcast that for 10 episodes a season people from the world of sport will be able to share their story in their own words. From growing up with sport, favourite pieces of memorabilia they have collected, the toughest times they have faced during their journey, laughter and light-hearted joking about everything and anything, all alongside fan favourite segments such as "Under The Team Bus" & 3 song juke box. What my guests have thought me is that "Everyone grows up wanting to succeed, the want to succeed is no longer enough. You have to Refuse. To. Fail."Please like, share ...

Fail Onward is a podcast embracing voices, digging into concepts and stories of resilience. Bhumi, the host of the podcast is a current high schooler with the mission to break the stigma surrounding failure and inspire listeners by sharing stories/concepts of resilience, growth, and the power of embracing setbacks. By embracing failure, we uncover valuable lessons, shape our character, and discover the strength to rise again. Each person has a unique perspective to be shared! Tune in every Saturday for a new episode!! Remember, you are not alone.

We all have a story to share, and our role is to emphasize yours.A platform for citizens of the world who got stories and experiences that resonates universally. 🌐Do you want to share your story ? Join our community and you will be rewarded!------------Nous avons tous une histoire à partager, et notre rôle est d'amplifier la vôtre.Une plateforme pour les citoyens du monde qui ont des histoires et des expériences qui résonnent universellement. 🌐Souhaitez-vous partager votre histoire ? Rejoignez notre communauté et vous serez récompensé ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Big God Never Fails - We are a community of individuals, passionate about relationships, faith, and telling the world that God STILL performs miracles.

Il y a des blessures qui façonnent une vie.Certaines sont visibles, d’autres silencieuses, secrètes, honteuses. Et pourtant, on avance, malgré tout, en cherchant l'équilibre,Border est un podcast intimiste, où les voix se déposent sans masque et sans jugement.À chaque épisode, une personne se raconte, au bord de sa faille – qu’elle soit psychique, physique, sociale ou existentielle.Ici, la vulnérabilité s’exprime.Ici, les failles ont la parole.Et vous allez entendre que, souvent, elles révèlent une force insoupçonnée...Bienvenue dans Border. Hébergé par Acast. ...

Emma Jane Purcell chats to people at the top of their game about failure – from their first memory of failure to how they cope with it now. Fail Harder is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. Head to the Fail Harder page (https://headstuff.org/fail-harder) for more. Follow Emma Jane on Instagram (http://Instagram.com/emmajanepurcell) or Twitter (http://Twitter.com/emmajanepur)

"Welcome to Let's Fail, the podcast where we embrace failure as the essential stepping stone to success. I'm Rob Davis, and each week, we dive deep into the messy, unpredictable journey of self-development. Whether it's emotional, mental, financial, spiritual, or physical growth you're after, we'll explore how failure is not the end, but the beginning of a better you.So, if you're ready to learn from the stumbles, embrace the setbacks, and grow through what you go through, then you're in the right place. Let's fail forward, together.Thomas Edison once said he didn’t 10,000 times. He just ...

A weekly podcast about the worst of the tabloids - from Page Sucks to Hell No to the very rag that inspires the name of our show. Hosted by journalist Maura Currie and culture critic Kristen Meinzer.

The Good Fail is brought to you by twin sisters Merle and Abra Hunt, Illustrator and writer/actor respectively, as they navigate life as creators and the struggle to keep going in the face of apparent failure. Together this is their response to the medias onesided image of success. They're learning to embrace their failure and turn it into a positive, bringing you a different perspective on what it looks like to succeed in the creative business and life in general. Music for The Good Fail by: https://filmmusic.io "Dreamy Flashback" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (...

Urlaubs-Fails, Sex-Fails, Familien-Fiaskos – bei „FAILS – Das Unfassbare“ trifft True Story auf Comedy. Fanny Husten & Maxi Süß erzählen die absurdesten, peinlichsten und manchmal fast schon True-Crime-würdigen Geschichten aus dem echten Leben. Hier wird gelacht, gewürgt und manchmal auch kurz geschrien – aber garantiert immer mit euch, nie über euch. Jede Woche erzählen die beiden die wildesten Einsendungen von Hörer*innen: echte FAILS von stinknormalen Menschen. Perfekt für alle, die Drama lieben, aber nicht mehr weinen wollen. Schickt uns eure unfassbarsten Stories an: ...