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Interviews and stories from real life law enforcement officers.

From best-selling social commentator and cultural historian Barbara Ehrenreich comes this fascinating exploration of one of humanity's oldest traditions: the celebration of communal joy, historically expressed in ecstatic revels of feasting, costuming, and dancing. Ehrenreich uncovers the origins of communal celebration in human biology and culture, showing that such mass festivities have been indigenous to the West since the ancient Greeks.

In post-war Europe, protest was everywhere. On both sides of the Iron Curtain, from Paris to Prague, Milan to Wroclaw, ordinary people took to the streets, fighting for a better world. Their efforts came to a head most dramatically in 1968 and 1989, when mass movements swept Europe and rewrote its history. In the decades between, Joachim C. Häberlen argues, new movements emerged that transformed the nature of protesting.

Here's what we now know: John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas by Mafia contract killers hired by Louisiana mob boss Carlos Marcello. Kennedy was killed in that city because it was the only place in the country where a crime of that magnitude could be committed without fear of punishment. Long-time local district attorney Henry Wade, an LBJ crony who would have sole jurisdiction over the prosecution of those responsible, had been corrupted by the local Civello crime family. Lyndon B. Johnson, while a U.S. senator during the 1950s, had accepted bribes from the same mobsters so that they could avoid deportation.

A podcast for the geek and nerd subjects you love, as if you were part of the conversation! A casual fan interviews her deep knowledge/super-fan boyfriend on interesting geeky topics in order to learn more pertinent information in a fun, condensed, and approachable manner. Join us as we explore Marvel, DC, Star Wars, and more! Come for the facts, and stay for the fun and jokes!

“Shouts Greet Migrants in the Streets of France: ‘We Don’t Want Them’” is from the October 25, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Adam Nossiter and narrated by Caroline Miller.

A transformative look at the hidden work of all adult daughters who share the invisible load, from the eldest to the youngest, offering a fresh perspective on care, emotional resilience, and the power daughters have to shape healthier, more fulfilling family connections. For readers of both...

Journalist Josiah Bates pulls back the curtain on a crisis that continues to plague the United States in this gripping narrative. Fueled by the convergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and social unrest, gun violence has surged to unprecedented levels, devastating marginalized communities and urban areas across the nation. Bates embarks on a heart-wrenching journey, crisscrossing the country to meet victims, perpetrators, community activists, and renowned scholars. Through their powerful stories, he unearths the hidden causes behind the escalating gun violence epidemic.

Arab Street in Singapore is a cultural gem nestled in the heart of the Kampong Glam neighborhood. This vibrant enclave, known for its rich history and eclectic mix of cultures, offers a unique experience for both locals and tourists. As you stroll down Arab Street, you'll be greeted by a colorful array of shophouses, each adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant hues that reflect the area's Middle Eastern heritage.The street is a haven for those seeking a blend of traditional and modern attractions. Here, you can explore quaint boutiques offering handcrafted textiles, artisanal perfumes, ...

Uncover the vibrant and culturally rich Arab Street in Singapore with our comprehensive travel guide. Whether you're a traveler or a local, Arab Street offers a unique blend of heritage and modernity. Stroll through its colorful streets and discover a variety of attractions, from traditional shops and bustling markets to exquisite restaurants and trendy cafes. Our guide provides detailed information on must-visit places, shopping tips, dining recommendations, and the best times to visit.

Writer, lecturer, and feminist activist Gloria Steinem and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker sit down with Wilma Mankiller to discuss gender and politics in today's world. The three consider the path each took to became icons of the feminist movement, the ways religion plays into gender and power relations, and the future of feminism.

One-half of the celebrated Men in Blazers duo, longtime culture and soccer commentator Roger Bennett traces the origins of his love affair with America, and how he went from a depraved, pimply faced Jewish boy in 1980’s Liverpool to become the quintessential Englishman in New York. A memoir...

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, in aid of Street Soccer Foundation, with cameos from TV and radio, and starring an award-winning line-up of voice actors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fifty-two Stops and the Streets in Between: A Student Teacher’s Journey is a podcast that host James (@chicagostudentteacher) created to help all of those who are considering — or on their way to — becoming a teacher. “There are so many things I have learned along the way,” James says, “and so many fears I have going forward. It’s my goal to share all of this with you in real time. My plan is to interview those who interact with a student teacher to get their insight and suggestions to be successful. I want them to tell me ALL the things I don't know I should ask, and when they...

“Introverts will love this practical and moving guide to building a career, network, and life you love.” –SUSAN CAIN, author of Quiet From the marketing guru and host of the popular Forbes.com podcast Hiding in the Bathroom, a breakthrough introverts' guide that broadens the conversation...

A deep look into the music and entertainment world of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and the West Indies Caribbean connecting throughout worldwide networks.

The ultimate handbook for the modern mother: a practical, and positive tool to help free women from the debilitating notion of being the ""perfect mom,"" filled with funny and all too relatable true-life stories and realistic suggestions to stop the burnout cycle, and protect our kids from the...

The unforgettable account of Del Seymour, who overcame 18 years of homelessness and addiction to become one of the most respected advocates in San Francisco In Mayor of the Tenderloin, journalist Alison Owings slips behind the cold statistics and sensationalism surrounding San Francisco’s...

"City Wages War on Zika in the Lab and on the Street" is from the August 21, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Marc Santora and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Popular radio host and conservative legal and political commentator Jordan Sekulow offers an action plan that will bring real change to government and help secure the future of our nation.The next red wave is coming: November 3, 2020.We face battles on many fronts. The Deep State bureaucracy...