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In this collection, Melvyn Bragg surveys how English has evolved over 1,000 years. He starts by looking at the disappearance of old dialects like that of Cumbria, and how English has been enriched by foreign languages, from Latin and Old French to dozens more as conquest, trade and immigration played their part in recent centuries. He also examines new coinages, puns and wordplay; how accents and social class are entwined; swear words; attempts to stop the evolution of language in its tracks and, lastly, the many varieties of English that are spoken around the world today.

1.2.3 Hoppa! – En podd om livet inom och utanför frikyrkliga samfundVälkommen till 1.2.3 Hoppa!, en podcast som utforskar livet inom och utanför frikyrkliga samfund i Sverige. Med oss som värdar har vi Adam och Magdalena. Adam är den som ställer de nyfikna frågorna och har en begränsad kunskap om kristendomen, medan Magdalena är en före detta medlem i ett av Sveriges många frireligiösa samfund och delar med sig av sina insikter och erfarenheter.I varje avsnitt dyker vi ner i olika aspekter av frikyrklighet – från de dagliga rutinerna och traditionerna till de djupare ...

Writer, broadcaster and recovering comedian Natalie Haynes mixes comedy and conversation to bring the ancient world entertainingly up to date in these four radio series. Each episode sees her profiling a key figure from ancient Greece and Rome, and, aided by her special guests, creating a stand-up show around them.

The Turning: River Road (Season 3) is about Lindsay Tornambe who at 13 years old, was chosen by the leader of her family’s cult for a special role. She became one of the youngest Maidens of River Road Fellowship in rural Minnesota. After a ritualistic ceremony that married her and other girls to their leader, she endured more than a decade of mental and physical abuse, hidden from outsiders. But Lindsay and a friend decided to escape. They became the whistleblowers who prompted an international manhunt in 2014. It would bring the entire cult crumbling to the ground. A ten-part series from ...

Plotinus (204/5 -270 CE), born in Lycopolis, Egypt, when it was part of the Roman Empire, was a major figure in the philosophical school later called Neoplatonism. Neoplatonists viewed reality as deriving from a single force or figure expressed as 'the One'. Two further concepts from Plotinus, 'the Intellect' and 'the Soul', are also principal features of his philosophy. These proposals led to the work of Plotinus forming a bridge between Plato and the monotheistic religions of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam as well as Gnosticism.

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In his fascinating and hilarious BBC Radio 4 stand up show, comedian and quizzer Paul Sinha shines a light on the important historical moments that you never got taught at school, and explains why so much of what you did learn is wrong. There will also, as ever, be puns. He explains how...

The BBC Radio 4 show where Steve Punt turns private investigator, examining little mysteries that perplex, amuse and beguile. His methods may be unconventional, but he gets the job done in this collection of all 17 episodes from series 1-5 of Punt PI.

Programa dedicado a aquellos que, interesados en los medios, noticias y redes sociales, tienen insomnio o dificultad para conciliar el sueño. El programa trata sobre la creatividad y la representación en los medios. Contado todo ello suavemente, el programa tiene dos objetivos: Uno, que te quedes dormido. Dos que te interese mucho y regreses por la mañana a escuchar lo que te perdiste anoche.

Programa dedicado a aquellos que, interesados en los medios, noticias y redes sociales, tienen insomnio o dificultad para conciliar el sueño. El programa trata sobre la creatividad y la representación en los medios. Contado todo ello suavemente, el programa tiene dos objetivos: Uno, que te quedes dormido. Dos que te interese mucho y regreses por la mañana a escuchar lo que te perdiste anoche.

The incredible saga of Hannibal and his invasion of Italy in 218 B.C. is the subject of this third volume of Livy's magnificent history. As only Livy can describe it, we are swept into the era of the Second Punic War and given a ringside view of the leadership of both sides. The stirring account of Hannibal crossing the Alps, the brutal description of Cannae, and the relentless Roman siege of Syracuse are some of the highlights of this remarkable story.

notélé a recueilli les témoignages de citoyens de Wallonie picarde qui ont connu la Seconde guerre mondiale. Tous ces témoignages sont à retrouver en vidéos sur notélé.be.

“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time Volume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn's chilling report of his arrest and interrogation, which exposed to the world the vast bureaucracy of secret police that haunted Soviet society. Features a new foreword by Anne...