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Following her retirement from Princeton University, celebrated historian Dr. Nell Irvin Painter surprised everyone in her life by returning to school - in her 60s - to earn a BFA and MFA in painting. In Old in Art School, she travels from her beloved Newark to the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design; finds meaning in the artists she loves, even as she comes to understand how they may be undervalued; and struggles with the unstable balance between the pursuit of art and the inevitable, sometimes painful, demands of a life fully lived.

New York Times Bestselling author, Grady Hendrix, brings his lunacy directly into your earholes with the world's spookiest spooky history podcast.

Brought to you by Penguin. 'For anyone who has enjoyed The Cultural Tutor on X, this book will be more of the same delight. Expect nuggets of insight and wisdom, wrapped in the author's trademark warmth and wit' Alain de Botton Who does the Mona Lisa actually depict? Why do we still look to the...

101 Things I Learned in Architecture School provides valuable guideposts for navigating the design studio and other classes in the architecture curriculum. Architecture graduates—from young designers to experienced practitioners—will turn to the book as well, for inspiration and a guide back to basics when solving a complex design problem.

Step back into the world of 1661 and 1662, where the brilliant Molière brought to life two iconic plays The School for Husbands and The School for Wives. In this comedic masterpiece, we explore the themes of jealousy and authority as Sganarelle, a possessive lover, grapples with his emotions and the complexities of love. Accompanying him is the clever ward, who, thanks to the wit of love, finds her way to freedom. Join us as we delve into Molières comedic genius and discover how his own marriage may have influenced his perspective. Listen to both plays and witness the evolution of his ...

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First of the famous Rover Boys books by future Hardy Boys creator Edward Stratemeyer (under the pseudonym Arthur M Winfield), this is an introduction to the fun-loving teenage Rover Brothers -- Dick, Tom & Sam. Virtual orphans, they are sent by their prudish Uncle Randolph to a military boarding school and their adventures soon begin! (Summary by BellonaTimes)

This delightful book tells about a group of smart young people who get up to some wonderful adventures together - and save one another from troubles. The unofficial leader of the group is Grace Harlowe, the title character. When Anne Pierson comes to the class at the beginning of the year, they decide to take her under their wing. Anne has a lot of troubles at home, but will true friends make her happy? (Summary by Stav Nisser)

Grace Harlowe’s Plebe Year at High School follows a group of bright and adventurous students as they navigate friendships, challenges, and social drama. When they take a new girl under their wing, their loyalty is tested in a heartwarming tale of perseverance and camaraderie.

Rebel of the School follows Kathleen O’Hara, an Irish girl sent to an English school, where she quickly befriends working-class students and challenges the school’s rigid class structure. As tensions rise, Kathleen’s rebellious spirit leads to conflict—but will it also inspire change? A heartfelt story of friendship, defiance, and justice.

Life-long horror fanatic Thomas Crain has a good friend named Alex Wentz who happens to run the premier haunted attraction on the Emerald Coast. Alex has also, shockingly, never seen a horror movie. Join Thomas as he guides Alex through the greatest horror movies ever made. There's the bell, so take your seats. Scream School is now in session.

Join hosts Kenny, Marivic, and Tenelle as they dive into the world of performing arts education, speaking with alumni, educators, and industry professionals. Each episode explores the transformative power of arts training, shares insights for aspiring artists, and celebrates the people and programs shaping the next generation of performers. Whether you’re a student, teacher, or arts enthusiast, Drama School Diaries brings you inspiring conversations, practical tips, and an inside look at the impact of arts education.

Discover the enchanting story behind Frances Hodgson Burnett’s beloved classic, A Little Princess. Originally serialized as Sara Crewe, or What Happened at Miss Minchin’s, this captivating novella first appeared in St. Nicholas Magazine in 1888. It follows the life of Sara Crewe, a bright and affluent young girl at Miss Minchin’s Select Seminary for Young Ladies. When tragedy strikes with her fathers death, Saras world is turned upside down as she transitions from a cherished student to a lowly drudge. Yet, through resilience and kindness, she ultimately finds joy and a sense of ...

Marketing School for Creatives is a strategic marketing podcast for creative service providers—especially those in the home, interiors, and design industries—who are ready to be seen, understood, and paid for the value of their work. Hosted by Ericka Saurit, this podcast breaks down the what and the why behind effective marketing for creatives. Each episode helps you understand how strategy, narrative, and positioning actually work—so you can stop chasing trends, stop second-guessing yourself, and start making clearer, more confident decisions in your business. This is not a podcast ...

Tom Browns Schooldays, a captivating novel by Thomas Hughes, was first published in 1857 and is set in the 1830s at Rugby School, a prestigious public school for boys. Drawing heavily from Hughes own experiences as a student there from 1834 to 1842, the story was initially credited to an Old Boy of Rugby. The character of Tom Brown is inspired by Hughes brother, George, while George Arthur, another key figure in the tale, is modeled after Arthur Penrhyn Stanley. The novel culminates in a thrilling cricket match that echoes the authors own school days. Renowned for its significant impact on the...

Music School Matchmaker: Flute Edition is a podcast hosted by Julie McGough that helps flutists, parents, and music teachers navigate the college audition and application process with clarity and confidence.Each episode takes listeners inside college flute studios at leading conservatories and universities around the world. Through in-depth interviews with flute faculty and their current students, Julie explores what makes each studio unique—teaching styles, studio culture, expectations, and what professors are truly looking for in auditions.The podcast also features mini-episodes focused ...

Dive into Hugh Walpoles captivating 1927 novel, the final installment in the Jeremy series, following the adventures of young Jeremy as he navigates life at a boarding school. Set in the fictional English cathedral town of Polchester, this story explores the complexities of adolescence—the blend of mischief and heroism that defines boyhood. Walpole himself acknowledged the challenges of writing a school story, emphasizing the unique sentiments that only those who experience this tumultuous time can truly express. Join Jeremy as he faces the trials of growing up, friendships, and his one ...

Dive into the charming world of Ralph Connors Glengarry School Days, a beloved classic that captures the essence of rural Ontario during the formative years around Canadian confederation. With millions of copies sold, Connor, one of Canadas most celebrated novelists of the early 20th century, presents a collection of warm and humorous sketches drawn from his own childhood memories. While he aimed to write moral fiction for adults, his gentle storytelling has captivated young readers for generations, making his work a staple in school anthologies. Join us in exploring this nostalgic journey ...

Super in-depth analysis of movies (and occasionally TV, and video games). Hosted by veteran podcasters Alex & Sharon Shaw with different guests for round-table chats every week.

School of Hip: A Different Kind’a Tragically Hip Podcast follows two hosts from opposite sides of the border as they dive deep into the music, history, and mythology of one of Canada’s most beloved bands.Chaz Charles — an American who first stumbled onto The Tragically Hip in the ’90s when they opened for Page & Plant — is finally taking the full journey through the band’s catalogue.Guiding him is Heath McCoy, a Canadian rock journalist who grew up with The Hip woven into the fabric of his country’s culture.Together, they explore every era, every album, and every track: the ...