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This podcast takes you into the darkest and most remote corners of India, where Chandrima Das (bestselling author of Young Blood and Twisted) uncovers how real events and people from history have transformed into magical myths, strange superstitions, and haunting lores. A ghost soldier guarding the Indo-China border; a ‘black magic’ village in Assam; an imprisoned tree in Kerala; a witch-hunt that still goes on. We will make you rethink your realities, question your beliefs, and face your deepest, darkest fears. Can you handle the truth? Tune in every Friday to find out!

When it first appeared, A Rumor of War brought home to American readers, with terrifying vividness and honesty, the devastating effects of the Vietnam War on the soldiers who fought there. And while it is a memoir of one young man's experiences and therefore deeply personal, it is also a book that speaks powerfully to today's students about the larger themes of human conscience, good and evil, and the desperate extremes men are forced to confront in any war.

This series explores the life and career abd dealth of Rob Reiner — from growing up in comedy royalty to becoming one of Hollywood’s most influential filmmakers. Across three episodes, we trace his rise from All in the Family to directing timeless classics, examine his personal life and values, and reflect on the lasting impact of his work on film, television, and American culture. For more deeply reported, engaging podcasts and storytelling, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com/

Rumors in the Wind is a podcast dedicated to giving a voice to the missing people of Kentucky and Tennessee. We strive to provide a platform for families to share the stories of their loved ones. Join us as we delve into the intricate details of each case, unraveling the mysteries and uncovering the truths that lie beneath.

As a young woman, Democratic congresswoman Carolyn Maloney asked her grandmother for career advice. She was shocked by the reply: "Get married." Though much has changed for women since then, more has remained the same. On a January night in 2008, Maloney and her daughter attended a Hillary Clinton rally in New Hampshire. Men in the audience held "Iron My Shirt" posters aloft. This small incident provoked outrage, but it provided an important peephole onto larger problems that women face today.

Brandi Bradley is an indie author who cannot stop talking. She writes crime fiction about secret and scandals, but in her regular life she's teaching, baking, and driving around Atlanta in her favorite cowgirl boots. Each episode is a mini essay about how she navigates being an indie writer, a parent, and an urban cowgirl.Read Books. Wear Boots.