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A story of defiance and determination by a controversial scientist, this is Lee Berger's own take on finding Homo naledi, an all-new species on the human family tree and one of the greatest discoveries of the 21st century. In 2013, Lee Berger, a National Geographic explorer-in-residence, heard of a cache of bones in a hard-to-reach underground cave in South Africa. He put out a call around the world for petite collaborators - men and women small and adventurous enough to be able to squeeze through eight-inch tunnels to reach a sunless cave forty feet underground. It worked.

The first major biography of one of Old Hollywood’s greatest directors. Sometime partner of the eccentric Howard Hughes, drinking buddy of William Faulkner and Ernest Hemingway, an inveterate gambler and a notorious liar, Howard Hawks was the most modern of the great masters and one of the first directors to declare his independence from the major studios. He played Svengali to Lauren Bacall, Montgomery Clift, and others, but Hawks’s greatest creation may have been himself.

Three friends take on the world, one new thing at a time.

After teaching in Southern California for over 30 years, you've got to have some crazy stories. The Hawk's Nest Podcast is a collection of some of the craziest stories from yours truly, Mr. Chris Hauk. Get ready for a crazy adventure with your host, Chris Hartman, and the Hauk himself. Follow us @thehauksnestpod on Instagram

To runners around the world, Dr. George Sheehan, author of the landmark New York Times best seller Running and Being, was nothing short of a guru - the country’s “greatest philosopher of sport”. But to his son Andrew, who had spent his entire boyhood longing for the attention and approval of an emotionally distant father, he was an incomprehensible paradox: a lifelong loner, who was now sunning himself in the spotlight of the nation’s press; a hero to millions, who seemed to have no time for his own son.

Friday night lights. Game-day nerves. School pride that runs deep.Hawk Talk is your front-row seat to everything South River athletics—and the stories that make Seahawk Nation who it is. Hosted by Tom Frank and Grey Frank, the show brings the heartbeat of the school to the mic with conversations that go beyond the scoreboard.Hear from coaches breaking down strategy, players sharing the grind behind the game, administrators offering insider perspective, alumni reflecting on what it means to wear the jersey, and fans who bring the energy every season. Hawk Talk dives into the moments that ...

Welcome to the Quixotic Heights Podcast, where dreams take flight... where we celebrate the dreamers, the visionaries, and the bold souls who dare to chase the impossible! Each episode brings you inspiring stories of individuals who have turned their wildest aspirations into reality, overcoming obstacles that seem insurmountable along the way. Join my Quixotes as we meet those who live passionately, refuse to settle for the ordinary, and push the boundaries of what's possible in pursuit of their dreams. May their stories inspire you to dream big & never give up.

What’s one thing you've always wanted to ask but didn’t know how? What’s something you’ve always wanted to say out loud, but were scared to? We're gonna talk about it! You may know host Mina Starsiak Hawk from her HGTV show Good Bones, but that’s just the outer layer of who she is. On this show we’re going to pull the onion layers back and reveal the (sometimes tear-inducing) truth underneath. While it may seem like she’s had a blessed and easy life, there's always more to every story. Mina is ready to share her story and delve into others. Mina is asking the uncomfortable ...

Hawk Koch is a renowned film producer who has served as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He has produced some of the most iconic films of all time, including The Way We Were, Chinatown, Heaven Can Wait, Gorky Park, and Wayne’s World, among many others. He was born into the business, the son of legendary Howard W. Koch, who ran Frank Sinatra’s production company, was head of Paramount Studios, and was president of the Academy. Growing up, Hawk was dealt an immense amount of privilege.

Inspired by breathtaking views, and dreaming of finding love and romance in the mountains, Tony Hawks impulsively buys a house in the French Pyrenees. Here he imagines he will finally fulfil his childhood fantasy of mastering the piano, untroubled by the problems of the world. However, Tony's account of stumbling into the world of overseas home ownership is perhaps best heard as a useful manual of how not to go about buying a house abroad.

When it comes to garnering advice that's both honest and results oriented - there are few who can do it like Hawk. For over 2-decades Hawk has counseled men, women and children through his christian ministry. Here on Transformational Thinking we cover the gamut... providing real advice and solutions to our guests and listeners without judgement.

Read by the author, Kathleen Jamie. A Scotsman Poetry Book of the Year 'Jamie’s poetry offers a new way of seeing the world and a new form of intelligence about ourselves and other species' – Kit Fan, Guardian The Keelie Hawk is a landmark poetry collection from Kathleen Jamie, the former...

The show that's produced by the staff and students of Cass City Jr./Sr. High School. We'll bring you anything and everything related to life in our awesome hometown!

A true crime podcast featuring a famous crime in countries around the world.

A true crime series that takes deep dives into solved and unsolved cases. Take a look with Jayliani and Antwonae as they unravel murder mysteries, plot twists and scandals.

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Two best friends yelling gayly about movies, feelings, and what our art says about us. Tune in biweekly to witness deep conversation and the joy of being queer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to this wine buyer's guide for the casual wine enthusiast. It's one wine guru's journey towards enlightenment. Or at least, towards wine worth drinking. If you enjoy drinking wine, but don't know much about its nuances, and are curious to learn more, this is the podcast for you. There is no wine snobbery or numerical ratings.

Inspired by breathtaking views and romantically dreaming of finding love in the mountains, Tony Hawks impulsively buys a house in the French Pyrenees. Here, he imagines, he will finally fulfil his childhood fantasy of mastering the piano, untroubled by the problems of the world.

Welcome to debut episode of Unsolved and Unseen, the podcast where we delve into chilling mysteries, true crime, and the unexplained events that keep us up at night.