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A new podcast exploring stories about forced migration as told by those who lived through it.

From bestselling authors Genki Kawamura and Marie Kondo comes a collection of heartwarming and whimsical short stories, based on Marie's personal experience of tidying over 1,000 rooms. Miko is a professional tidier, with a secret. When she enters a room, she is greeted by the voices of every...

Step into the captivating world of Victorian travel with Kinglake’s Eothen. This extraordinary narrative chronicles his adventurous journey through the Ottoman Empire, culminating in his time spent in Cairo during a devastating plague. Rich with vivid descriptions and insightful reflections, Kinglake offers readers a unique glimpse into a bygone era, where the exotic landscapes and vibrant cultures of the East come alive. Join us as we explore the beauty, challenges, and unforgettable encounters that define this remarkable journey. [Summary by hefyd]

Dunedin Blue is an independent documentary podcast series exploring the history and year-round relationship between Dunedin, Florida and the Toronto Blue Jays — the only team in Major League Baseball history to train in the same town for its entire existence AND the smallest city in today's Major League Baseball spring training landscape. For nearly half a century, Dunedin has been more than a spring training stop. It's where seasons are born, superstars begin their climb, veterans rebuild, and generations of players, staff, locals, and fans become part of a year-round shared baseball story....