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“I can’t imagine reading this book without being challenged and instructed, amused, amazed and aroused, and ultimately delighted.” —John Simon, New York Times Book Review Milan Kundera’s brilliant collection of essays is a passionate defense of art in an era that, he argues, no longer...

Embark on a whimsical journey through the eyes of a fictional narrator as they recount amusing encounters with some of historys most illustrious figures. Starting from an office in London, our narrator is on a delightful quest to uncover the home lives of those who have shaped art, science, literature, and history. This full-cast dramatic reading brings to life the charming anecdotes and vibrant personalities that define an era, promising laughter and insight for readers and listeners alike.

In How Catholics Encounter the Bible, award-winning biblical scholar and historian Michael Peppard explores the paradoxical role of the Bible for Catholics—a book central to their tradition, but not usually in the form of a book. Biblical ideas and beliefs are more often mediated through diverse modes of storytelling, artistic imagination, and ritual.

Encounters is something of a hybrid podcast. It's part conversation, part personalised walking tour of one of the world's most iconic buildings: King's College Chapel. Hosted by Dean of Chapel, Reverend Dr Stephen Cherry, each encounter explores the role King's College Chapel has played in the lives of each of his guests.

A collection of stories by noted Irish-British author Elizabeth Bowen are tales of psychological unease, of pent-up emotions simmering until boiling over. Her knack for putting the reader into fully realized worlds of her characters, experiencing the societal anxieties they repress, is unrivaled among 20th century writers.

In this revealing series, acclaimed historian and Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces Lucy Worsley explores the reign of Queen Victoria through pivotal figures in her life. We meet 10 key individuals - some well known, others less so - and find out how they influenced the queen, what she thought of them - and what they thought of her.

We’re just a group of friends from Aylesbury in the UK who love playing tabletop RPGs and telling stories. That’s what Reckless Encounters is all about: friends having fun with roleplaying games, and sharing those stories with anyone who wants to listen.No need to start from the beginning; our episodes are designed so you can jump in wherever you like. We keep it authentic, playing the way we always do, just friends enjoying the game, and inviting you along for the ride. If you love good stories and good times, welcome to the party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...

The Neue Encounter podcast is hosted by Nick Duran and Marissa Cervantes, two film-loving pea brains. Join in weekly as they review and discuss the films in their never-ending watchlist. Want more Neue Encounter? Join the pea brain club by becoming a patron and get access to even more content - https://www.patreon.com/neueencounter or follow us on all socials @NeueEncounter.

St. Ann Encounter podcast to accompany adults on their lifelong faith journey.

Introducing "Dead Encounter," the spine-chilling horror podcast that has captivated listeners with its haunting tales and eerie interviews. Hosted by best-selling author JT Wulf, this gripping series delves deep into the realms of the supernatural, bringing forth firsthand accounts from witnesses and victims who have faced unspeakable encounters with the afterlife. With each episode, Wulf’s masterful storytelling intertwines chilling narratives that blur the line between reality and nightmare, inviting audiences to explore their darkest fears through compelling testimonies that send shivers ...

Sam and Boris love films, TV, music and every form of culture you can name. The thing is that Sam has seemingly seen and experienced way more of it. Every time Sam finds out that Boris has no idea about a piece of media Sam thinks everyone knows about, Sam simply cannot contain his amazement. The two of them have decided to share (in podcast form) their journeys through and encounters with culture that one or both of them may be unfamiliar with. Their adventures will consist of discussion, analysis, trivia and reconsidering what really makes a piece of media culturally significant. You can ...

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During his lifetime, Brian Gari has had many "Close Encounters of the Celebrity Kind", and this audiobook, based on the popular Bear Manor Media book, gives the low-down on many of the people he has met over the years, including Eddie Cantor, Robin Williams, George Carlin, Chris Rock, Rodney Dangerfield, Danny Thomas, Soupy Sales, Jerry Stiller, Katherine Hepburn, Mia Farrow, Georgie Jessel, John Lennon and the Beatles, Little Richard, Brian Wilson, Phil Spector, Neil Sedaka, Jan and Dean, and many more!

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Ray Martenstyn cuts through the layers of politically correct media spin to deliver an unscripted look into the world of real people. Filled with humor, irreverence, and things that will surprise the hell out of you, each episode welcomes a fascinating guest who will add their expertise to the vast world. Good conversation is organic, uncensored, revelatory, and free to go down unexpected paths.

Ανοιχτές συζητήσεις για όλους, μετατρέπονται σε μία σειρά podcast για όσους σκέφτονται με περιέργεια. Απρόσμενες συναντήσεις που διαδραματίστηκαν στο κτίριο της Στέγης παίρνουν μια διαφορετική ψηφιακή μορφή, σε ένα ακόμη ψηφιακό μέσο. Συζητήσεις με διεθνείς προσωπικότητες που έχουν αφήσει το στίγμα τους στον πολιτισμό, μέσα ...

Hey Folks! Welcome to the Brief Encounter Podcast. I've been a professional drummer for over 30 years and have played with some great bands and musicians such as Picturehouse, Marianne Faithfull, Paul Brady, Glen Hansard and The Frames to name but a few.I've always been interested in what it takes to pursue an artistic endeavour and maintain longevity in a very challenging industry so I'll be interviewing artists from all walks of life.

I desire to pave a path to openly and creatively navigating intimacy and conversation with God. Inviting people into a process that gives healthy space for the difficult conversation and what it looks like to untangle and express the words our bodies need to Spiritually and physically heal & mature. As an artist my first voice is as a poet and orator, so I plan to use that as a catalyst to introduce how our identity as children of God gives us home in Him as creators and creatives.

Each week we pull a random monster from a random monster manual and discuss.

The astonishing story of a singer-songwriter living on the streets of Nashville who met Jesus, got sober, and found international stardom at the age of 62. Doug Seegers left New York for Nashville in search of every songwriter’s dream. When he didn’t find success, he fell into a state of...