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Beginning with a brief overview of the various goals and phases of feminism from the early 19th century onward, writer and feminist theorist Jennifer Baumgardner takes you on a tour of a tumultuous decade full of complex issues and contradictions through the lens of the feminist movement and the ways it shaped - and was shaped by - the closing years of the 20th century. From abortion rights to ‘zines, Feminism in the 1990s explores the ways third-wave feminism reacted to popular culture while simultaneously being co-opted by it.

Married therapists Jennifer and Jake Dean-Hill help couples build healthier, happier relationships by learning to “wear two crowns”—leading as equals, supporting each other’s strengths, and growing together. Featuring expert interviews, practical tools, and real conversations about love and marriage.Whether you’re navigating marriage, long-term partnership, or committed relationships, this podcast helps you handle the ups and downs with respect, teamwork, and mutual empowerment. If you’re ready to stop fighting for control and start building connection, it’s time to learn how to ...

Rock Stars is a weekly podcast hosted by Olympic gold medalist, world champion curler, lawyer, and motivational speaker Jennifer Jones, alongside her husband, business partner and world champion curler Brent Laing. Drawing from decades of experience in elite sport, business, and family life, this show explores what it looks like to actually chase your dreams, with an inside look into the proof it’s possible. From high performance leadership, decision making and strategy, to culture, values, and integrity, with curling as a central thread throughout. Tune in for behind the scenes stories, ...

A single scientific breakthrough changed the future of humanity, setting off the third great revolution of modern times. As with any revolution, things didn’t happen neatly or quietly. One figure stood at the center of it all: Jennifer Doudna, the Nobel Prize-winning biochemist who co-created CRISPR. Her invention signified the arrival of a newfound ability to edit our genes, as simply as we edit a sentence, with a word processor. From Walter Isaacson - the bestselling biographer behind Musk, Einstein and Steve Jobs – and journalist Evan Ratliff (Mastermind, co-host of the beloved Longform...

First published in 1973, this is a study of the force of photographic images, which are continually inserted between experience and reality. When anything can be photographed, and photography has destroyed the boundaries and definitions of art, a viewer can approach a photograph freely, with no expectations of discovering what it means. This collection of six lucid and invigorating essays, with the most famous being "In Plato's Cave", make up a deep exploration of how the image has affected society.

In The Pain We Carry, you'll find powerful tools to help you understand and begin healing from repeated trauma. You'll discover ways to feel safer in your body, build self-compassion and resilience, and reclaim your health and wellness by reconnecting with your sense of self and your ancestral wisdom. You'll learn how trauma is connected to grief, how it can affect both the mind and the body, and how it can persist from one generation to the next.

Sex and Death is a podcast born from descent, lived experience, and return. In this series, Jennifer Rochelle Torres speaks from the underworld spaces where identity dissolves and spiritual sovereignty is reclaimed through the body, truth, and witness. These episodes are not teachings or performances, but transmissions shaped by intimacy with endings, thresholds, desire, and survival. This work is offered for those who have walked through darkness and are learning how to stand in their own authority again.Season One | Shattering Identity: The Descent into the UnderworldPurpose of the SeriesA ...

A podcast about disasters throughout history - what caused them, how people survived, and how we've responded to keep those disasters from happening again.

Best of Redmond is your insider guide to everything happening in town. Every Tuesday and Thursday, Dan and Jennifer share the best events, restaurant recommendations, new business openings, and neighborhood news... plus the Rumor Mill, where we share what we've heard might be coming next.

Laugh as you learn about America's friendly northern neighbor with this step-by-step guide to Canadian customs, pop culture, and slang -- perfect for anyone who's considered moving to (or just visiting) maple leaf country. Written by New York Times bestselling author (and born-and-bred Canuck)...

Feenstaub & Popcorn - der Podcast zwischen Magie und Meinung Ein Podcast für alle, die auch heute noch mehr in Disney sehen, als nur Kinderfilme. Wir sprechen über Disney-Klassiker, neue Filme und Serien, Nostalgie und alles dazwischen. Über Meinungen die sich verändert haben und darüber, warum Disney uns auch als Erwachsene nicht loslässt. Wir nehmen euch mit in unterschiedliche Disneywelten - ehrlich, persönlich und mir Raum für Diskussion. Feenstaub & Popcorn zwischen Magie & Meinung Neue Folgen alle zwei Wochen

How does the spectacle of the sufferings of others affect us? Are viewers inured - or incited - to violence by the depiction of cruelty? Susan Sontag here takes a fresh look at the representation of atrocity - from Goya's The Disasters of War to photographs of the American Civil War, lynchings of Blacks in the South, and the Nazi death camps, and to more contemporary horrific images of Bosnia, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Israel, and Palestine, as well as New York City on September 11, 2001.

“Salted with insights and epigrams, the book is argued with bracing honesty and flashes of authentic wisdom…[an] excellent book.” —Andrew Solomon, The New York Times Book Review ""[A] richly woven, entertaining, enlightening, wrenching and funny book.” —The Washington Post Thousands...

Every year, thousands of students from around the world come to Canada, Australia, the U.K., and the U.S. for an immersive, educational experience. Helping them to get the most of their overseas adventure are the homestay families who open their hearts and homes to these students. But beyond the usual tips on meal preparation and culture shock, what does it take to have success as a homestay family? If you’re ready to ask deeper questions, this collection of stories and guidance has your answers.

In Her Steps is a podcast and community for single mums who want to rebuild, thrive, and create the life they deserve.Hosted by Linh Podetti and Jennifer Cao, both of whom have lived the journey of single motherhood, this podcast offers real stories, practical wisdom, and empowering conversations. Linh, in her early forties, and Jen, in her fifties, know the courage it takes to raise children alone, navigate divorce, co-parent, and find resilience after hardship. Today they are living the lives they once dreamed of and are passionate about helping other mums do the same.Each episode blends ...

In Brainwashing, Kathleen Taylor brings the worlds of neuroscience and social psychology together for the first time. In elegant and accessible prose, and with abundant use of anecdotes and case-studies, she examines the ethical problems involved in carrying out the required experiments on humans, the limitations of animal models, and the frightening implications of such research. She also explores the history of thought-control and reveals how it persists all around us, from marketing and television to politics and education.

You can make a difference on a daily basis, and it's not as difficult as you might think. Simple Giving includes more than 40 ideas to make the world a better place. Most people think they have to donate a lot of time and money in order to make a difference. But there are simple ways to integrate giving into our personal and professional lives that don't involve either.

When her daughters are born deaf, Rosner is stunned. Then she discovers a hidden history of deafness in her family, going back generations to the Jewish enclaves of Eastern Europe. Traveling back in time, she imagines her silent relatives, who showed surprising creativity in dealing with a world that preferred to ignore them. Rosner shares her journey into the modern world of deafness, and the controversial decisions she and her husband have made about hearing aids, cochlear implants, and sign language.

Jennifer Weist: lautstarke Stimme gegen Rassismus, Misogynie und Queerfeindlichkeit, Kraftpaket auf der Bühne, in jeder Hinsicht eine Frau mit Haltung. Aber wo kommt sie her, wie ist sie zu der starken und selbstbewussten Person geworden, die sie ist? In ihrem Memoir lässt sie nichts aus: Sie erzählt ungeschönt von ihrer Kindheit ohne Vater, von Drogenerfahrungen und sexualisierter Gewalt.

The groundbreaking story of the BBC’s first Black woman broadcaster — finally brought to light. Una Marson was unstoppable—a poet whose words lit up hearts, a broadcaster who made history in 1941 as the first Black woman on the BBC, and an activist who fought fiercely for racial and gender...