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Mit „Das Institut” huldigt der Meister der Kultserie „Stranger Things”. In einer ruhigen Vorortsiedlung von Minneapolis ermorden Eindringlinge lautlos die Eltern von Luke Ellis und verfrachten den betäubten Zwölfjährigen in einen schwarzen SUV. Die Operation dauert keine zwei Minuten. Luke wacht weit entfernt im Institut auf, in einem Zimmer, das wie seines aussieht, nur dass es keine Fenster hat. Und das Institut in Maine beherbergt weitere Kinder, die wie Luke paranormal veranlagt sind: Kalisha, Nick, George, Iris und den zehnjährigen Avery.

Lauras Entdeckungen führen sie auf direkten Konfrontationskurs mit Maries Mörder. Sie gewinnt Verbündete und findet neue Spuren, aber die Jagd fordert ihren Tribut. Der Serienmörder schwelgt in Erinnerungen an Marie und den Frühling 1978, während er sich für seine Begegnung mit Laura im Jahr 2018 vorbereitet. Nur einer von ihnen kann daraus als Sieger hervorgehen.

On the surface, this is a biography of an accomplished seeker who mastered the practices of yoga and brought a system for understanding the mysteries of body, mind, and spirit to students in the West. But, like the life of Swami Rama, this audiobook offers more than a sequence of astonishing events. As you read the stories of authentic guru-disciple relationships Swami Rama had both with his master and with his own students, you will see how the spiritual wisdom is transmitted through generations. This book also serves as a guide to advanced practices of yoga and tantra not commonly understood in modern times.

Join The Tolkien Professor, Dr. Corey Olsen, on a sentence-by-sentence journey through the text of Tolkien's epic fairy story, and explore Middle-earth through the magical game-world of Lord of the Rings Online.

Whatever it is, we're against it.

Exploring Carl Jung's magnum opus, The Red Book, chapter-by-chapter. In each episode, Salome Institute director, Satya Doyle Byock, and Astrologer Carol Ferris discuss C.G. Jung's vast work while reflecting on Jungian psychology and history, the astrology of Jung's time and ours, and the political, social, feminist, and anti-racist relevance of this work today. C.G. Jung's journey into the unconscious began in 1913, just months before the sudden beginning of WWI. It was this descent, laboriously documented in a large red leather book that has come to be known as "The Red Book" that underlies ...

To Jake Bayard’s amazement, he meets a Homo habilis: a five-foot, hundred-pound hairy hominid that was supposed to have gone extinct 1.65 million years ago. Philip is no moronic precursor to man, but a member of the elite extraterrestrial Institute, needing help to leave Earth. The problem is that Philip is a liar, a sneak, and a diabolical genius using the Traveler for his own ends. Out in the stars, Bayard discovers a conspiracy backed by ancient military tech and run by the little hominids bent on conquering everything, including Earth.

L'Institut du monde arabe présente son nouveau flux de podcasts consacré aux fictions du monde arabe. - Contes de Mohamed Dib L’Institut du monde arabe et l’Institut français vous présentent en adaptation inédite une série de 7 contes de Mohammed Dib, réalisée par Making Waves en français et en arabe, de récits majeurs de l’écrivain algérien.

World-renowned Catholic Scholars from the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology lead in-depth Catholic Bible Studies to help the faithful encounter the Scriptures to further understanding and devotion to the inspired Word of God. These Bible Studies are brought to you by Formed and are made possible by the Mission Circle giving society. Consider furthering the mission of the Augustine Institute to help Catholics understand, live, and share their faith by visiting missioncircle.org today.

Eine junge Wissenschaftlerin stürzt von einem Hochhaus in Boston. Detective Vince Brickle ermittelt und stößt rasch auf eine Reihe von Ungereimtheiten: Die Tote forschte am Virologischen Institut an einem wichtigen Projekt und stand kurz vor dem Durchbruch. Zusammen mit dem Virologen Frank findet Vince heraus, dass die Wissenschaftlerin ein neues gefährliches Virus so manipuliert hat, dass es als tödliche und zielgerichtete Waffe eingesetzt werden kann. Plötzlich finden sich die beiden im Zentrum eines Wettstreits zwischen Forschung, US-Militär und einem chinesischen Pharmakonzern wieder.

Officially opened in 1827,. The Byrne institute is an asylum for the violently disturbed, the forgotten, and the possessed. By modern times its reputation has been soaked in silence, whispers, and tragedy. Officially, it's a mental health facility. Unofficially, it's a prison for the things that shouldn't exist. When long time head of staff Abraham Fieldstein suddenly dies, his son Lucas takes over to follow in the footsteps of his father's twenty eight year legacy. Armed with his fathers notes, Lucas begins to uncover what really goes on between the walls of this hallowed institution. Hosted ...

Der Parapsychologe Egidio Mazzaro wird diesmal mit seinem Kollegen Sven Nyary nach Frankfurt Bornheim gerufen. Im Keller des Instituts für Psychologische Forschung treiben riesige Ratten ihr Unwesen.

Bin ich eine schlechte Mutter? Frida ist überfordert: Ihr Baby Harriet schreit und schreit und alles, wonach sich die alleinerziehende Mutter sehnt, ist eine halbe Stunde Ruhe und etwas Zeit für sich. Als sie das kleine Mädchen für eine Stunde unbeaufsichtigt zu Hause lässt, ruft ein Nachbar die Polizei. Was dann folgt, ist der Albtraum einer jeden Mutter: Frida verliert das Sorgerecht und wird in eine Besserungsanstalt gesteckt. Im "Institut für gute Mütter" soll sie mithilfe einer KI-Puppe lernen, was es heißt, eine gute Mutter zu sein.

In an "archeological emergency", the government hijacks a group of scientists who discover advanced ancient civilizations. After making astounding finds, they then have to find a way to get out of the government's clutches.

The Institute team gets its first item from the secret warehouse, another crystal ball, and the team discovers the secret of the crystal balls.

Johannes Cabal and his rather inexact powers of necromancy are back once more. This time, his talents are purchased by the Fear Institute as they hunt for the phobic animus - the embodiment of fear. The three institute members, led by Cabal and his silver key, enter the Dreamlands and find themselves pursued by walking trees plagued with giant ticks, stone men that patrol the ruins of their castles, cats that feed on human flesh, and phobias that torment and devastate.

The two crime experts are enlisted by legendary rock star Billy Diamond to find his missing daughter. A level-headed student at Yale, Devon left six months earlier with her boyfriend, Carlos, for a career development retreat in Nevada. Her calls and notes became less frequent until they stopped. Billy wanted to give his daughter space—but after learning Carlos' body was found a few miles upstream from the ranch, he needs answers.

Der Titel "LORDSPIEL" symbolisiert die Rolle des Protagonisten Lord Leyton Lawlay, welche er als renommierter Advokat auf der Bühne jenes politischen Theaters spielt, dessen EISERNER VORHANG die Welt in Ost und West teilt. Die Systemkonfrontation bildet den realen Hintergrund der fiktionalen Hörspielserie, wenngleich die Mitte der 1980-er Jahre angesiedelten Episoden vornehmlich von charmanter Atmosphäre geprägt sind. Sobald neben dem gediegenen Rechtsanwalt der launige Journalist Tony Wilkins auftritt, ist – nach feiner englischer Art – Noblesse mit Nonchalance gepaart.

When a secretive American cult moves to the Gold Coast, freelance journalist Scout Davis's investigative antennae start quivering. She sets out to expose the cult's lunatic beliefs and bizarre practices, but when she learns the identity of a recent recruit, her quest becomes personal. And dangerous. But Scout has her secrets too. In the dead of night she sneaks out with an underground group of yarn bombers to decorate the locality with artworks. The next mission ticks all the right boxes - it's risky, difficult, and extremely silly.

Whatever it is, we're against it.