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Described by the New York Times as "arguably the most important intellectual alive," Noam Chomsky is known throughout the world for his highly influential writings on language and politics. Featuring two of Chomsky's most popular and enduring books in one omnibus volume, On Language contains some of the noted linguist and political critic's most informal and accessible work to date, making it an ideal introduction to his thought.

Join two friends and scholars, Lola and Khaddija, as they discuss thought provoking reflections on all topics migration and migration-related!

Tim Merriman talks story with heritage interpretation professionals from all over the world. In his 50+ year career as a heritage interpreter, Tim has been a park ranger, nature center director, and national recreation area research manager. From 1995 to 2012, he was Executive Director of National Association for Interpretation, the professional organization for guides and interpreters in the United States. He has been a motivational speaker, trainer, and planner in 26 countries and all 50 states in the US, sharing his love for communicating with the public about valued places, people and ...

A podcast from City Church Tulsa with the purpose of looking at cultural events and everyday life through the gospel lens of love. We will discuss how we as Christians should respond to cultural events, movements, politics, and varying opinions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Reflection on reading

In The Idea of America, Darren Walker argues that we can narrow our widening divides by rediscovering our common aspirations and common good. This prescient, timely compendium introduces us to an essential leader of and for our moment—in his own words—through his most essential reflections, essays, and speeches. Walker calls for courageous, moral leadership from us all—challenging us to step back from the extremes, to lean into nuance and complexity, and to build longer bridges.

Listen as Richard delivers compelling daily messages which detail God's Love for us directly from His Word. Richard clearly summarizes these daily messages with up to date "Real World" examples and stories.

A different reflection on slavery and the demand for reparations

'This book is a glowing achievement by one of the best essayists of her generation' Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff ‘Witty, fresh and full of life’ Liv Little Kimberly McIntosh has lived a full life, with a loving family, messy friendships, mind-expanding travel and all-night parties. She’s also...

A podcast on academic productivity, philosophy, and eudaimonia

Disgrace is the first truly global history of sexual violence. The book explores how sexual violence varies widely across time and place, from nineteenth-century peasant women in Ireland who were abducted as a way of forcing marriage, to date-raped high-school students in twentieth-century America, and from girls and women violated by Russian soldiers in 1945 to Dalit women raped by men of higher castes today.

Welcome to Reflections On The River with your guide T.C.. With more than two decades on the water, T.C. has found that fly fishing is perhaps one of the greatest life teachers out there. Join T.C. every Saturday as you and him reflect riverside on life and fishing. To contact T.C. use the email tanner@changingdiscourse.com “Many of us would probably be better fishermen if we did not spend so much time watching and waiting for the world to become perfect” - Norman Maclean

On October 7th, 2023, Jews in Israel were attacked in the largest pogrom since the Holocaust. It was a day felt by Jews everywhere who came together to process and speak out in ways some never had before. In this collection, 75 contributors speak to Jewish joy, celebration, laughter, food, trauma, loss, love, and family, and the common threads that course through the Jewish people: resilience and humor.

Keith Roads is the host for this episode. Keith is a Suffolk and Norfolk Social Work Teaching Partnership lived experience colleague.World Social Work Day is on Tuesday 21st March 2023 and Keith has invited Mark Harrison, director of Social Action Solutions, academic and social worker, to discuss the theme.Listen to their examination of the theme of 'Respecting diversity through joint social action' and their reflections about their work in social action, influences on social work practice and views on disability.The subject of the power imbalance between people with lived experience and ...

An esteemed activist invites us to consider the complex idea of abolition as much more than a strategy or a set of tactics—at a deeper level, abolition is an entire political framework, culture, and orientation Blending history and political theory and weaving in examples from literature...

Raw and stunningly written, Handrick takes us on a journey through his experiences as a gay working-class man, confronting the toxic narratives and myths that society has built up around masculinity, class, and sexuality. Much more than just a personal story, Handrick's book delves deep into the heart of a crisis facing the gay community today: a mental health epidemic that shows no signs of slowing down. With shocking statistics and hard-hitting research, Handrick reveals the dark reality of what it means to be a gay man in a world that still clings to outdated and harmful stereotypes.

"Burberry, J.W. Anderson and Simone Rocha: Reflections on a Fashion System" is from the Style section of The New York Times. It was written by Vanessa Friedman and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

This is the podcast that that takes you on our journey around the country in a 32 -foot RV with two parents, four kids, and a dog. Throughout our journey we discovered that our views, the local culture, similarities, as well as differences…. our problems and perspectives are all a little bigger on the inside. Throughout the next 8-10 episodes we’ll be taking you on a trip with us as we reflect on the 18 months that our family traveled around continental United States. This isn’t a narrated itinerary of all the things we things we did or a lecture on how to pack up your life and hit the ...