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Although T. E. Lawrence, commonly known as "Lawrence of Arabia’, died in 1935, the story of his life has captured the imagination of succeeding generations. Seven Pillars of Wisdom is a monumental work in which he chronicles his role in leading the Arab Revolt against the Turks during the First World War. A reluctant leader, and wracked by guilt at the duplicity of the British, Lawrence nevertheless threw himself into his role, suffering the blistering desert conditions and masterminding military campaigns which culminated in the triumphant march of the Arabs into Damascus.

Pillars is a self-empowerment campaign and podcast for LGBTQ+ people, with a specific focus on the power of the individual to engage in their self-development and achieve personal wholeness.Pillars: The Podcast intends to inspire LGBTQ+ people by sharing relatable, real-life, stories from those who have overcome similar circumstances and used their experience for personal growth.The campaign itself will encourage individual, personal empowerment with a series of workshops and events, providing invaluable opportunities to participate in the curation of ones own happiness. Hosted on Acast. See ...

T. E. Lawrence’s memoir of his involvement in leading a portion of the Arab revolt against the Ottoman empire during the first World War. The Ottomans had joined the side of Germany and the Central Powers in the war, and Britain hoped that a successful revolt would take them out of the war effort. Britain had also promised the Arabs that England would recognize a single Arab state. With the support of Emir Faisal and his tribesmen, T. E. Lawrence helped organize and carry out attacks on the Ottoman forces from Aqaba in the south to Damascus in the north.

Welcome to The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind, a podcast that tells the story of the prophets, philosophers, and poets who created the West. In this podcast, Rabbi Dr. Mitchell Rocklin guides listeners through more than 3,000 years of Western history, offering a coherent, civilizational story of how the West came to be—along with a deepened understanding of the challenges it now faces. While many of the texts discussed will be familiar to students of the humanities, Rabbi Rocklin offers a new framework for understanding them—a framework in which the teachings of the ...

The Pillar of Shame is a podcast on the dark and untold stories of Danish and Scandinavian history.

In this captivating blend of ghostly intrigue and romantic longing, set against the backdrop of medieval Portugal, Don Ruy finds himself hopelessly in love with Dona Leonor. However, her cunning husband has become suspicious of Don Ruys affections and devises a treacherous plot. As Don Ruy rides into danger, he encounters a spectral ally‚a dead man who unexpectedly intervenes to save his life. A tale of love, betrayal, and the supernatural awaits. - Summary by Carolin

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A vivid portrait of how Americans grappled with King's death and legacy in the days, weeks, and months after his assassination On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. At the time of his murder, King was a polarizing...