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The basis for the upcoming HBO miniseries and the "definitive account of the Jonestown massacre" (Rolling Stone) -- now available for the first time in paperback. Tim Reiterman’s Raven provides the seminal history of the Rev. Jim Jones, the Peoples Temple, and the murderous ordeal at Jonestown...

On January 31, 2000, just hours after Super Bowl XXXIV, Baltimore Ravens star linebacker Ray Lewis and a group of friends got into an altercation outside of a club in Atlanta’s affluent Buckhead neighborhood. Within seconds, two men -- Richard Lollar and Jacinth Baker -- were dead in the street. Lewis and two friends, Joseph Sweeting and Reginald Oakley, were charged with murder. A media frenzy ensued, but in the end, all three defendants walked free. Less than a year after the killings, Lewis became a Super Bowl champion. He ended his Hall of Fame career with another title in 2013, and ...

Welcome to our podcast on raven Tubing! If you're a book lover who's always on the lookout for new reading recommendations or just love to talk about books, then you're in the right place. In this podcast, we'll be discussing the world of Book Tubing, a growing community of book lovers

Socio-cultural sports research. A series of episodes with guests, calls to participate in socio-cultural sports research, reviews of publications, exploring of seminal social theories to discuss a range of issues introducing a social analysis of contemporary issues in sport and physical education: whiteness, maleness, gender issues and social justice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Using the story of Raven and the Box of Daylight (and relating it to Sun Tzu’s equally timeless Art of War) to deepen her narration and reflection, Hayes expresses an ongoing frustration and anger at the obstacles and prejudices still facing Alaska Natives in their own land, but also recounts her own story of attending and completing college in her 50s and becoming a professor and a writer.

It is AD 935, and Hakon Haraldsson has just wrested the High Seat of the North from his ruthless brother, Erik Bloodaxe. Now, he must fight to keep it. The land-hungry Danes are pressing from the south to test Hakon before he can solidify his rule. It does not help that Hakon is committed to his dream of Christianizing his people - a dream his countrymen do not share and will fight to resist. As his enemies move in and his realm begins to crumble, Hakon and his band of oath-sworn warriors must make a stand in Raven's Feast.

Below the mist-shrouded mountains of the West Coast lie the stories of how we came to be. It is through the myths of the people who have lived with this spirit of place for thousands of years that we uncover the mystery of our homeland. The mythical creatures Raven, Thunderbird, Bear, and the Great Spirit become a path to rediscovering the spiritual landscape of culture. These are the stories of the Pacific Coast that tell of gods and demons, good and evil; things unimaginable brought to life.

Go beyond the popular stories of Greece, Rome, Egypt, the Inca, and the Maya, and uncover the rich diversity of people that are often overlooked. From the world's first peace treaty to daring expeditions across the Pacific, learn about twenty ancient and historic cultures from around the world that have had monumental impacts on our modern world.

Three Ravens is an English myth and folklore podcast hosted by Eleanor Conlon and Martin Vaux.In each weekly episode, released on Mondays, we explore a historic county, digging into the history, folklore and traditions of the area, from ghosts and mermaids to mythical monsters, half-forgotten heroes, bloody legends, and much, much more.Across our first six series we ventured around England's 39 historic counties twice, taking turns to tell a new version of a legend from that county - all before discussing what that tale might mean, where it may have come from, and the truths it reveals about ...

I'm a 37 yo white woman who is finally taking a step back and recognizing the world around me and how much privilege I've had in it. Now I'm avocado-ing my way through my late 30s.Trying to bring awareness to topics that I believe need to be heard. They could include the following: BLM, LGBTQIA+, Indigineous rights, poverty, disability rights, animal rights & climate change.My goal - since I am still learning and researching is to bring on people who are well versed in topics like this and have conversations with them. To ask them questions and to find out how we can make a difference as every...

Dive into the third volume of our five-part collection showcasing the remarkable works of Edgar Allan Poe. This edition features six captivating short stories along with Poes sole complete novel, The Narrative of A. Gordon Pym. Join Arthur Gordon Pym as he stows away on a whaling ship, encountering shipwrecks, mutiny, and a host of thrilling adventures that embody Poes signature style. (Introduction by TriciaG)

A podcast about the psychological significance of Norse Mythology. Shawn is an amateur Norse Mythology Expert. David is not a Jungian Analyst but he reads a lot of books about Carl Jung's theories on the collective unconscious and individuation.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tworavenspodcast/Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tworavenspodcast

A narrative podcast set in a Summer Camp that discusses true crime cases, horror movies, paranormal experiences, and terrifying legends and folklore of different areas of the world

Podcast for the magickally curious inclined. A weekly podcast looking at various topics of witchcraft from history to olde ways of healing, poison making, ritual attending, and all the good (and bad) stuff in between. 1st series- Women condemned by Witchcraft and the Men (asshats) who found them Guilty.

DISCLAIMER: Some elements of this podcast include AI-generated content, such as cover thumbnail images, show descriptions, simulated speech and audio.Step into the shadows with Whispers from the Dark, the gripping podcast hosted by Raven Vale. Each episode plunges into the eerie unknown, exploring the world’s most chilling unsolved mysteries, brutal true crime stories, spine-tingling unexplained phenomena, and the darkest corners of humanity. From vanished souls and cryptic legends to the worst criminal minds that ever walked the earth, this is where the light fades, and the truth gets ...

The podcast that answers YOUR questions about the Biblical Nephilim! Supplementary to the book, “Answers to Giant Questions” by author and host T.J. Steadman.

Welcome to Lore of the Land: Tales of Weird Britain, the podcast equivalent of a cabinet of curiosities. Your hosts Stacia and Siofra share carefully curated tales of folklore, the paranormal, traditions and superstitions from across the UK for your delectation.