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Early in 1968, a nuclear-armed Soviet submarine sank in the waters off Hawaii, hundreds of miles closer to American shores than it should have been. Compelling evidence strongly suggests that the sub sank while attempting to fire a nuclear missile.

Back in January 1995 in Los Angeles, California, a Singaporean pornstar named Annabel Chong took cultural rebellion to an extreme, on terms that had never been negotiated before. She was filmed having sex with a long receiving line of men, servicing them 251 times over a ten-hour period to set a new world record: The World’s Biggest Gangbang.

American Libraries editor in chief Leonard Kniffel offers a compelling collection of interviews with prominent figures--all of whom have special connections to libraries. From President Barack Obama to actress Julie Andrews; from basketball star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to former First Lady and librarian Laura Bush and many others, stars of literature, politics, entertainment, and the public arena speak with Kniffel about the ways libraries have been critical in their lives.

Can a song trigger a murder? Can a poem spark a riot? Can a book divide a people? Away from the gaze of mainstream urban media, across India's dusty, sleepy towns, a brand of popular culture is quietly seizing the imagination of millions, on the internet and off it. From catchy songs with...

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A family podcast that talks about personal adventures, family craziness, school life and their world in Houston.

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Rock Stars is a weekly podcast hosted by Olympic gold medalist, world champion curler, lawyer, and motivational speaker Jennifer Jones, alongside her husband, business partner and world champion curler Brent Laing. Drawing from decades of experience in elite sport, business, and family life, this show explores what it looks like to actually chase your dreams, with an inside look into the proof it’s possible. From high performance leadership, decision making and strategy, to culture, values, and integrity, with curling as a central thread throughout. Tune in for behind the scenes stories, ...

A weekly show from the Minnesota Star Tribune. No AI, no spin, just great local journalists who use their access and connections to dig into unforgettable stories that matter to Minnesota and beyond. It's what the Strib does best.

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The stars and constellations are among the few remaining objects that appear to us just as they appeared to our distant ancestors. From anywhere on Earth, a person may view the celestial panorama simply by stepping outside at night and gazing upward. This nonfiction narrative presents the tales of the 48 classical constellations, compiled from literature spanning a thousand years from Homer to Claudius Ptolemy. These age-old tales have captured the human imagination from ancient times to the present.

“Not just a shimmering guide to our personal cosmologies written in precise and lucid prose, this book is also a devastating collection of cultural-criticism essays cum meditations on the very nature of being alive.”—Emma Copley Eisenberg, author of The Third Rainbow Girl A soulful...

"Johnny Boy" Gotti burst onto the national scene after a double murder catapulted him to the top of the Gambino family, the largest and most feared Mafia family in the USA. Gene Mustain and Jerry Capeci reveal the man behind the headlines.

One Star World Tour is a podcast that dives into the worst hotel experiences from around the globe. Each episode takes real one-star reviews showcasing terrible service, bizarre rules, broken amenities, and stays so bad they’re almost unbelievable. With humor, curiosity, and a dose of sympathy for weary travelers, the show explores what went wrong, how it could’ve been avoided, and what these disasters say about travel culture. From sketchy roadside motels to “luxury” resorts gone completely off the rails, One Star World Tour proves that sometimes the most memorable trips are the ones ...

From the Savage Henry Comedy Club!Hosted by award-winning chef and crackerjack researcher Madison Lopez and Savage Henry Magazine and Savage Henry Comedy Club founder Chris Durant.Guests bring in three things from the Internet they love and can be reviewed (album, movie, restaurant etc.) and Madison researches and reads one star reviews.Guests include comedians, DJs, chefs, weirdos, cool people and a bunch of others.

Your slumber party with the cosmos, Star Party is an astrology and tarot podcast that serves up both soulful evolution and bedazzled celebration. Led by professional mystics Bess Matassa and Sandy Sitron, each episode is a cosmic snack pack of astro and tarot treats that gifts you tangible tools for navigating life through your birth chart and tarot deck. Leave the paralyzing astro transit math and 50-card tarot spreads behind and party with the stars instead! ABOUT BESS AND SANDY On a chilly night during Libra Season 2015, these two star-kissed sirens collided at a “cosmic cocktail party”...

Look out for Julie's new book, The Almost Legendary Morris Sisters. From bestselling author Julie Klam comes a lively and engaging exploration of celebrity: why celebrities fascinate us, what it means to be famous today, and why celebrities are so important. “When I was young I was convinced...

Stars & Stories, ce sont des soirées exclusives organisées plusieurs fois par an au Purple Lounge, restaurant du CASINO 2000 de Mondorf-les-Bains au Luxembourg. Le concept : inviter une personnalité du monde du spectacle, de la télévision, du sport ou des arts, pour un moment d’échange unique avec le public. Pendant environ une heure, l’invité se confie lors d’une interview, suivie d’une session de questions/réponses ouverte aux spectateurs. Une rencontre privilégiée pour découvrir l’envers du décor et partager un instant authentique avec une star. Hébergé par Acast. ...

Deborah Santana is best known for her marriage to music icon Carlos Santana–a thirty-year bond that endures to this day. But as a girl growing up in San Francisco in the 1960s, daughter of a white mother and a black father–the legendary blues guitarist Saunders King–her life was charged...

A criminal plot, a kidnapped youth, and a sinister intelligence on an alien world. Out-Hunter Ras Hume has a plan to steal a fortune with a shadowy underworld character, but the plot goes awry on the supposedly open world of Jumala, which is not as open as it seemed. A classic science fiction novella by sci-fi master Andre Norton.