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Le monde change, les idées circulent, les opinions s’entrechoquent. On parle d’actualité, d’idées et de ce qui fait tourner la planète 🌐

The Admiral's Desk is mainly about naval history, mostly based around the Second World War. Every now and then, there will be other parts of history, like American presidents, wars, and state history. Episodes are every Friday or Saturday night, usually 15-20 minutes long!

Birds and Nature was a captivating monthly publication from the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago, showcasing a delightful blend of short poems, anecdotes, and factual insights about birds, animals, and the wonders of the natural world, all beautifully illustrated with vibrant color plates. Published between 1897 and 1907, this magazine graced the shelves under various titles, including Birds, Birds and all Nature, Nature and Art, and Birds and Nature. Join us as we explore this rich tapestry of nature through the eyes of J. M. Smallheer.

Since his election to the US Senate in 2006, Ohio’s Sherrod Brown has sat on the Senate floor at a mahogany desk with a proud history. In Desk 88, he tells the story of eight of the Senators who were there before him. Despite their flaws and frequent setbacks, each made a decisive contribution to the creation of a more just America. Together, these eight portraits in political courage tell a story about the triumphs and failures of the Progressive idea over the past century.

Have you ever fallen down a rabbit hole into an obscure topic and suddenly need to know all the details and consume all the media related to it? You've found your people. Every other Wednesday, librarians Hailee and Katie take turns sharing the topic that has them bewitched. After a deep-dive into the subject-du-jour, fill your "to read" list with their related book recommendations.

Pull up a chair at The History Desk, where the past comes alive through compelling stories, forgotten events, and the people who shaped our world. Each week, we dive deep into a moment in history — from turning points in ancient empires to underreported tales of modern times. Whether you're a seasoned history buff or just curious about how yesterday influences today, The History Desk brings clarity, context, and curiosity to every episode. This is your front-row seat to history—no textbooks required

​Presented by ​Andrew Mueller, Monocle’s flagship global-affairs show features​ expert guests ​and in-depth analysis of the big issues of the week. Nominated for ‘Best Current Affairs’ show and the ‘Spotlight Award’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.

At Ancient Origins we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, our view is that there exists countless mysteries, scientific anomalies and surprising artifacts that have yet to be discovered and explained .

More than 60 years ago, the creation of late night TV changed the face of television forever. From Johnny Carson, to David Letterman, to Arsenio Hall, the late night show format continues to endure, evolving to keep pace each new generation. In Behind the Desk: The Story of Late Night host Bill Carter takes us on a journey through late night television’s most memorable moments with first-hand, behind-the-scenes accounts from some of the most notable names in late night history. Behind the Desk: The Story of Late Night is a companion podcast to CNN’s Original Series, The Story of Late ...

Covering Ukraine is a podcast about Journalism in Ukraine.How do journalists work in Ukraine today? How do foreign journalists look at Ukraine? How do Ukrainian journalists work, and how do they look at the work of international colleagues? Covering Ukraine is a podcast produced by The Europe-Ukraine Desk, a project by n-ost and funded by the European Commission.Please write to eud@n-ost.org if you have any questions or feedback to share. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.