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What is your name? Where did you come from? And where are you going? In this immersive novel set in 1840s Britain and France, these questions probe at the essence of what it means to be human. A wet nurse in a lively Scottish household goes by an assumed name, but longs to know the identity of her father. A quarryman furtively extricates a remarkable fossil from an island off the Northumberland coast and promptly smuggles it abroad to Paris. A best-selling book that shatters cherished notions about the universe and everything in it triggers widespread argument and speculation....

"In the middle of the road of my life I awoke in a dark wood, where the true way was wholly lost." When you find yourself suddenly without bearings, as Dante Alighieri voiced so well centuries ago, where will you look for guidance? Throughout the ages, teaches David Whyte, the language of poetry has held a special power to hazard ourselves boldly at the "fierce edges" of our lives. On Midlife and the Great Unknown, you will engage with poetic imagination as it was meant to be experienced.

The stuff of conspiracy theories makes for great, entertaining stories in movies, books, and television. And there is no shortage of subjects: from who really killed JFK to the truth behind 9/11. And then, there are subjects from alien invasions to the Moon landing was simulated - theories that are truly out of this world, which according to some, is flat. Many of these crazy concepts have jumped off the pages or screens to become so pervasive in our culture that thousands - even millions - subscribe to them as reality.

Drawing on rarely examined diaries and journals, Down the Great Unknown is the first book to tell the full, dramatic story of the Powell expedition. On May 24, 1869 a one-armed Civil War veteran, John Wesley Powell and a ragtag band of nine mountain men embarked on the last great quest in the...

En 2022, Lisa Marie Presley a demandé à sa fille de l’aider à terminer les mémoires qu’elle portait en elle depuis si longtemps. Un mois plus tard, Lisa Marie était morte, et le monde ne connaîtrait jamais son histoire avec ses propres mots, ni la femme passionnée, joyeuse, attentionnée et complexe que Riley aimait et pleurait maintenant. Riley a récupéré les cassettes que sa mère avait enregistrées pour le livre, s’est allongée dans son lit et a écouté Lisa Marie se raconter. Les voiturettes de golf qu’elle démolissait avec ses amis dans les jardins de Graceland.

A podcast about global cultural explorations. We venture into the unknown to discover more about the world and fill in some blanks in our atlas of culture, art, history, entertainment, literature, technology and much more. Each episode we choose a new theme to inspire our explorations.

Mike O'Neill (The Inbreds, Tuns) and Cian O'Neill (Club Silencio, Tallies) explore under-known and under-appreciated albums from the sunshine pop era.

We are a family of 4 who is selling our things to travel the U.S. in an RV to have conversations with families about trusting God during times of uncertainty, expose our toddlers to different people and places, and say yes to the adventure God is calling us into. Follow us as we go on a transformative faith journey for the next year and beyond!

Lisa Marie Presley, Tochter der amerikanischen Musiklegende Elvis und aufgewachsen in Graceland, erzählt erstmals ihre ganze Lebensgeschichte. Eine einzigartige und ungeschönte Autobiografie, die von ihrer Tochter Riley Keough aufgeschrieben wurde Ende 2022 bat Lisa Marie Presley ihre Tochter Riley Keough, ihr bei der Fertigstellung ihre lang erwarteten Memoiren zu helfen. Nur einen Monat später verstarb Lisa Marie überraschend - und konnte ihre Geschichte, die sie in ihren eigenen Worten erzählen wollte, nicht mehr vollenden.

Redefining pregnancy, birth, parenting, and ultimately, ourselves. This Podcast is dedicated to those that wish to leave behind overwhelm and anxiety and choose to create action and agency in their lives. We're going to address birth trauma, find the lessons within it and build tools to move beyond it. We'll highlight resources of tremendous change that can help us connect deeper to our lives in order to create more pleasure and joy. We'll also explore inspiring personal stories of transformation when we welcomed our children into the world. For what we birth, after we give birth, can be the ...

Explorer is the story of what first led Benedict Allen to head for the farthest reaches of our planet - at a time when there were still valleys and ranges known only to the remote communities who inhabited them. It is also the story of why, 30 years later, he is still exploring. It's the story of a journey back to a clouded mountain in New Guinea to find a man called Korsai who had once been a friend, and to fulfil a promise made as young men. It is also a story of what it is to be 'lost' and 'found'.

If you're looking to enhance your intellectual capabilities on a daily basis, then "Great Ideas, Great Life - Smarten Up Every Day" is the podcast for you. With new and innovative ideas to improve your life and mind, this podcast will provide you with the tools to become smarter every day. Our knowledgeable host and guests will bring you fascinating insights on various topics ranging from science to technology to personal growth. You will be able to apply these ideas in your daily life to become more productive, more creative and more fulfilled. For business mail us on aviralpathak6@gmail.com

The story of an uncovered voyage as colorful and momentous as any on record for the Age of Discovery—and of the Black mariner whose stunning accomplishment has been until now lost to history It began with a secret mission, no expenses spared. Spain, plotting to break Portugal’s monopoly...

“The Great Confusion Show” is a light-hearted, funny podcast where two people talk about everyday life — and somehow make it even more confusing 😄 From late-night scrolling and phone addiction to overthinking, money worries, and those small moments everyone relates to, each episode feels like a casual conversation you’d have with a friend. This show doesn’t promise solutions. It simply reminds you that being confused, tired, and still laughing is completely normal. So sit back, listen in, and enjoy the chaos — because sometimes life doesn’t need answers, it just needs a good ...

Chicago, 1923: Ten-year-old Dani Flanagan returns home to find police swarming the house, her parents dead. Michael Malone, the young patrolman assigned to the case, discovers there’s more to the situation—and to Dani Flanagan herself—than the authorities care to explore. Malone is told to shut his mouth, and Dani is sent away to live with her spinster aunts in Cleveland.

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The American economy is strong in large part because nobody believes that America would ever default on its debt. Yet in 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt did just that, when in a bid to pull the country out of depression, he depreciated the US dollar in relation to gold, effectively annulling all debt contracts. American Default is the story of this forgotten chapter in America's history.

As the euphoria of Armistice Day in 1918 quickly subsided, there was no denying the carnage that the Great War had left in its wake. Grief and shock overwhelmed the psyche of the British people - but from their despair, new life would slowly emerge.

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