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Dotted across homes in Britain are people who were witnesses to one of the most tumultuous events of the 20th century. Yet their memory of India’s partition has been shrouded in silence. Kavita Puri’s father was 12 when he found himself one of the millions of Sikhs, Hindus and Muslims caught up in the devastating aftermath of a hastily drawn border. For 70 years he remained silent - like so many - about the horrors he had seen.

Through most of the Roaring '20s, Jack Dempsey was the heavyweight champion of the world. With his fierce good looks and matchless dedication to the kill, he was a fighter perfectly suited to his time. In A Flame of Pure Fire, renowned sports writer Roger Kahn not only chronicles the thrilling, brutal bouts of the Manassa Mauler, but also illustrates how the tumultuous 1920s shaped Dempsey - and how the champ, in turn, left an indelible mark on sports and American history.

Published in 1797, the Critique of Pure Reason is considered to be one of the foremost philosophical works ever written. In the Critique of Pure Reason, Immanuel Kant explores the foundation of human knowledge and its limits, as well as man's ability to engage in metaphysics.

Between 1927 and 1979, more than 8,000 people were involuntarily sterilized in five hospitals across the state of Virginia. From this plain and terrible fact springs Elizabeth Catte's Pure America, a sweeping, unsparing history of eugenics in Virginia, and by extension the United States.

No mundo moderno temos o dever de ser belos, magros, ter cabelos lisos e parecer "naturais" diante do espelho, de nós mesmos, diante dos outros. E, para conquistar mais saúde, juventude e beleza, os caminhos científicos e industriais não cessam de se multiplicar. O Brasil atualmente é o segundo país no mundo em número de cirurgias plásticas, só perde para os Estados Unidos. Homens e mulheres em busca da perfeição corporal são cortados, costurados, espetados por agulhas, queimados por raios laser, besuntados e massageados com cremes.

In the history of the Moody Bible Institute, founded in 1886 by shoe salesman turned revivalist Dwight Lyman Moody, Timothy Gloege finds an answer to why Christian ethics seem to go hand in hand with free-market capitalism.

Hear the world's top storytellers talk all things documentary film. Host Thom Powers is as well-connected as it gets in this world as a documentary curator for TIFF and other renowned festivals. He wrote the book “Mondo Documentary” that is “required reading for fans of nonfiction cinema,” says Judd Apatow. Our podcast guests range from documentary legends to emerging talent. Follow us on Instagram and Substack at @purenonfiction

Podcast realizado por estudantes de Licenciatura em história que buscam explicar a história de maneira mais simples e descontraída.

¡Q´hubo! ¿en qué consiste Pura Carreta?, bueno, este podcast es una vaina de amigos, de parceros y es que carreta se habla en la calle, en la casa, en la universidad o en un bar, cosa que en este podcast no es la excepción, nos consideramos profesionales en hablar @#$%&; y en esta oportunidad lo relacionamos con nuestra profesión como historiadores. Calificamos de 0 a 5 ⭐ / Hablamos de Historia por medio de la cultura pop.

Por primera vez en milenios vivimos en un mundo sin imperios formales. Pero esto no significa que no sintamos su presencia reverberando a través de la historia. El legado de los imperios examina cómo esa herencia sigue latiendo tras los problemas más espinosos que hoy enfrentamos. Desde las injerencias rusas en Ucrania hasta el Brexit, desde el América primero de Trump a las incursiones de China en África, desde la India de Modi hasta el avispero de Oriente Próximo, Samir Puri proporciona un marco nuevo y audaz para descifrar las complejas rivalidades.

De l’Ozosenteur à la lampe Berger imaginée par Philippe Starck, vous percerez le secret de la fameuse lampe à catalyse, et ses 70 fragrances qui parfument les intérieurs depuis 125 ans. Ce podcast vous embarquera dans un voyage olfactif avec ses 4 épisodes à écouter sans plus attendre pour s’offrir un moment de bien-être.

Join Shawn Taggart as he explores the 20 year promotion that is Ring of Honor, from it's humble beginnings to it's sad ending to it's rebirth.

A podcast of stories through history from good events or people, to the bad and then stories of the pure evil events that happened in history. Also on YouTube search The Good The Bad and The Pure Evil, videos of 2021 are all texted based with no audio as of 2022 the videos are now audio along with images of the events.

Bienvenue sur les spaces d'Isonomia_pure, le podcast qui explore et analyse les questions antiracistes, féministes et décoloniales ! Sur cette plateforme, vous trouverez les échanges du collectif, avec différentes personnalités. Ces discussions s'articulent autour d'ouvrages liées à l'antiracisme, à la décolonialité, au féminisme mais aussi à la mise en valeur d'histoires de résistance et d'émancipation passées et présentes. Retrouvez nos actualités sur https://linktr.ee/isonomia Musique © 2024 Raeve. Tous droits réservés.