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Welcome to Namaskar India, a podcast that takes you on a journey through the fascinating history and mythology of India. Join us as we explore the epic tales of gods and goddesses, heroes and villains, and the timeless wisdom they impart. Together we'll uncover the secrets of India's past and discover how they continue to shape its present. Whether you're a history buff or a mythology enthusiast, "Namaskar India" is the podcast for you. Contact, follow and support my work - all in one place: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/NamaskarIndia⁠⁠⁠ UPI ID: 9893547492@ptaxis

Many readers will recognize Uncle Remus’ beloved animal characters, like Br’er Rabbit and Br’er Fox, along with the enchanting tales that surround them. The term tar baby, which signifies a particularly sticky situation, has even made its way into everyday language. Even those unfamiliar with these stories likely know not to toss a rabbit into a briar patch, thanks to Walt Disney’s groundbreaking film Song of the South, inspired by Uncle Remus tales. Joel Chandler Harris, a Georgia newsman, grew up immersed in the folktales of the local Black community and later shared these stories in...

Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of Irish Fairy Tales, set against the enchanting backdrop of Medieval Ireland. Discover a world teeming with extraordinary hunters, valiant warriors, wise kings, and mischievous fairies. Experience the magic and adventure through the skilled narration of Anthony K. Futterer.

Dive into the enchanting world of Korean folklore, where age-old tales and whimsical fairies come to life. In this collection, I explore the rich cultural heritage of the Korean people and unveil the captivating stories that have been passed down through generations. Join me on this journey through the Land of Morning Splendor, as we discover the magic and wonder that resides in these timeless fairy tales. (From the Preface by William Elliot Griffis)

Dive into the enchanting world of Birds and Nature, a monthly publication from the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago that flourished from 1897 to 1907. This captivating magazine showcases a delightful array of short poems, stories, and vivid descriptions of birds, animals, and the wonders of the natural world, all beautifully illustrated with color plates. Over the years, it transformed through various titles—such as Birds, Birds and All Nature, and Nature and Art—before settling on Birds and Nature, which remained a beloved staple for nature enthusiasts. Join J. M. Smallheer as ...

In Tales of War, Lord Dunsany masterfully weaves together a collection of vivid and enchanting vignettes that explore the stark realities of conflict. His prose shifts seamlessly from the grim and grounded to the eerie and fantastical, offering listeners a unique perspective on the complexities of war. Summary by Ben Tucker.

We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every Friday.

Immerse yourself in the gripping tales of legendary siege battles from around the globe. Written in 1908, this collection captures the daring exploits and resourcefulness of both besiegers and the besieged. While some language reflects the norms of the early 20th century, these lively narratives offer a fascinating glimpse into the art of war. Summary by David Wales.

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Step into the shoes of Henry Beston, an American author and special correspondent who chronicled his riveting experiences with the U.S. Navy during World War I. In Full Speed Ahead, Beston shares captivating stories from his time spent with the forces at sea, detailing the daily life, remarkable achievements, and acts of heroism of the sailors who brave the oceans. As the only American correspondent to accompany the British Grand Fleet and witness the combat aboard an American destroyer, his accounts are a heartfelt tribute to the enlisted men whose kindness and professionalism left a lasting ...

Welcome to my podcast, where forgotten stories come alive. Here, I explore the lives of legendary entertainers, from trailblazing musicians and groundbreaking actors to influential political activists, while also sharing the forgotten stories of enslaved people. Through thoughtful storytelling and deep research, I shine a light on the moments, struggles, and triumphs that shaped history. If you love powerful narratives and learning the truth behind the icons, you’re in the right place. Email: talesfromasista@gmail.com Cash App: Mylifestori

There are thousands of brand names, store names, products, and just “things” that are named after people. So in each episode of my podcast I’ll give you the back story to a recognisable product, shop or thing. The stories are fascinating, and I’ll reveal the name at the end. Episodes of the podcast will be released each time a fundraising milestone is met. So you can advertise your business on this podcast, or even just get a shoutout by donating to keep the podcast going. Head to buymeacoffee.com/NameTales for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Step into the enchanting world of Zanzibar Tales, where adventure and whimsy intertwine in a vibrant tapestry of folklore. Travelers often overlook the extraordinary creatures of Africa—those gifted with the power of speech, like wise gazelles who oversee native princes or daring hares with a taste for flesh. These tales, passed down through generations of storytellers in Zanzibar, offer a glimpse into a reality that blurs the lines between the mundane and the magical. As civilization advances, these remarkable beings may soon be as lost to history as the long-extinct ichthyosaurus or ...

Cautionary Tales of History explores the moments when ambition, fear, pride, and miscalculation changed the course of the world. Each episode dives into real historical events where decisions made by leaders, movements, or entire societies led to unintended and often devastating consequences. Rather than glorifying the past, this podcast examines what went wrong, why it happened, and what those moments still warn us about today. From political disasters and failed ideologies to wars, collapses, and moral blind spots, Cautionary Tales of History connects the lessons of yesterday to the ch ...

For over 30 years, the SDS Group have been managing and digitising the Nation’s Archives. In Tales from the Archives: Past Brought to Life, we meet the people and archivists behind some of the country’s most remarkable collections, sharing socially significant stories and archives you probably didn’t even know existed. Find out more on www.talesfromthearchives.co.uk

This captivating collection aims to rekindle the interest of the everyday English reader in the enchanting world of Ariosto. Within these pages, you will discover some of the most compelling stories from the Orlando Furioso, presented in a way that highlights the overarching narrative. The Orlando Furioso is a rich tapestry of tales, blending exquisite romance with hearty humor, ensuring theres something for everyone to enjoy.

Dive into the enchanting world of Tales of Old Japan, a captivating collection by Lord Redesdale that explores the rich tapestry of Japanese life during the Edo period (1803 - 1868). This anthology features timeless Japanese stories, fairy tales, and folklore, alongside insightful sermons and non-fiction pieces that illuminate significant ceremonies in Japanese culture, such as marriage and harakiri. Among these tales, the renowned story of The Forty-seven Ronins stands out—a gripping true account of samurai vengeance from the early 18th century. Written by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, ...

Dive into the captivating tales of Ulysses, where legends come to life through stories of the fateful stealing of Helen, the charm of Paris, epic battles, cunning Trojan horses, and much more! Join Maggie Travers as she brings these ancient narratives to the forefront.

Terror Tales Welcome to True Tales! 🌍✨ At True Tale, we bring you the rich tapestry of African stories, from timeless folktales to real-life experiences. Journey with us through the heart of Africa’s cultures as we share both ancient legends and modern stories that inspire, teach, and entertain. Whether it’s a tale of old or a life story from today, you’ll find a world of wisdom and wonder here. Subscribe now and discover the true essence of African storytelling!

Dive into the enchanting world of mythology with Tanglewood Tales! This captivating collection brings to life the timeless stories of Greek mythology, featuring beloved characters like Jason, Ulysses, King Pluto, and the infamous Minotaur. Written in Nathaniel Hawthornes beautifully engaging style, these tales promise to delight both readers and listeners alike. Join us for a whimsical journey through these classic narratives that resonate with all lovers of myth and storytelling. (Summary by Neeru Iyer)