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Every legend has a twist. From pop culture icons to music and comedy greats, award-winning journalists Kai Wright and Emmanuel Dzotsi dig into the BBC archive to unpick the story behind the icons who shape our culture. Each week on Big Lives, Kai and Emmanuel take an iconic figure — from musical trailblazers like David Bowie, Amy Winehouse and Tina Turner to stars of the screen like Richard Pryor, Meg Ryan and Jane Fonda — and dissect their lives. Join them as they see these icons in a new light, uncover deep cuts from the BBC's archive, and learn how each legend set the stage for our ...

The Big Life NYC, features host Roderick Angle as he speaks with established New York City residents about how they have created big lives in one of the toughest cities in the world. As we learn their personal stories, we will glean practical advice plus insider tips and recommendations on how to live large in NYC. Filmed at Brown Harris Stevens' Studio 1873, Part of the Mastery of Real Estate (MORE) Network. Subscribe here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/more-network/id6471620155 Connect with Roderick Angle here: https://www.bhsusa.com/real-estate-agent/roderick-angle Brown Harris ...

This program includes an author's note read by the author. An unflinching investigation reveals the human rights abuses behind the Congo’s cobalt mining operation—and the moral implications that affect us all. Cobalt Red is the searing, first-ever exposé of the immense toll taken on the...

A blend of faith, culture and entertainment. Hosted by Pastor Drew Collins, Grace Fellowship Church, Avis PA. Discussions cover all aspects of life, ranging from the mundane and humorous to film critiques and food. Grab an iced tea, sit on the porch and join in. Everything from God, science and grilling to Star Wars and serial killers. Faith, culture and entertainment.

Bloomsbury presents The Musical Human by Michael Spitzer, read by Daniel Levitin. A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK 'Full of delightful nuggets' Guardian online 'Entertaining, informative and philosphical ... An essential read' All About History 'Extraordinary range ... All the world and more is here'...

The Life of Lexx podcast is all about exploring life's ups and downs through real conversations and relatable stories. Lexx invites guests to share their journeys, offering inspiration and insights that connect with listeners. It's a mix of humor and depth, reminding us we’re all in this together!

The most extreme form of bereavement is parental bereavement, I know firsthand of this pain, after losing my baby girl Milli at only 6 days old with no indication of complication prior to her birth. As the weeks passed & we were riding the tsunami of grief those around us expressed how useless they felt. They didn't know, we too, felt so useless. From Milli's life & death, this podcast was birthed. A space for family & friends to be educated with us. A safe space for loss parents to share their story of baby loss Support & join the conversation, more info: https://linktr.ee/rochelleanddylan

Faced with the sale of the century-old family summer house on Cape Cod where he had spent 42 summers, George Howe Colt returned for one last stay with his wife and children. This poignant tribute to the 11-bedroom jumble of gables, bays, and dormers that watched over weddings, divorces, deaths, anniversaries, birthdays, breakdowns, and love affairs for five generations interweaves Colt's final visit with memories of a lifetime of summers.

This is the nonfiction memoir of a young pilot, Bert Stiles, who flew 35 missions in the B-17 Flying Fortress over Germany and Italy during World War II. At 22 years of age, Stiles left college and joined the American Air Force. The next year he began his tour of duty as a copilot of a B-17, flying missions high over Germany, Italy, and other European targets, bombing cities far below.

Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for History From the winner of two Pulitzer Prizes and a National Book Award, a brilliant biography of Gen. George Armstrong Custer that radically changes our view of the man and his turbulent times. In this magisterial biography, T. J. Stiles paints a portrait...

Queen of Bebop brilliantly chronicles the life of jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, one of the most influential and innovative musicians of the twentieth century and a pioneer of women s and civil rights. Sarah Vaughan, a pivotal figure in the formation of bebop, influenced a broad array of singers...

All Things Big And Small is hosted by Jeff Volmrich. Join him as he finds ways to generate wellness for ones self and the world at large.