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Published in 1886, this engaging novel delves into the life of a small community where young Veronica, after the loss of her mother, finds solace and guidance in her neighbor Gertrude, who takes her under her wing. Gertrudes son, Dietrich, is training to be a saddler, following in his fathers footsteps. Despite the hard work that defines their daily lives, moments of joy and contentment arise from the nurturing relationships they share with Gertrude and two other wise matronly neighbors. As the years go by, Dietrich and Veronica face challenges, particularly from the mischief of local peers, ...

A spirited, poignant history of the seven daughters of the great Empress Maria Theresia—among them, Queen Marie Antoinette of France—tracing their lives as they balanced dynastic duty with personal ambition in a time of revolutionary cataclysm “Others make war; you, happy Austria, marry...

Clothing is never just clothing.Every fibre, every colour, every silhouette is telling you something. About power, politics and whose story got told and whose didn’t. The Culture of Cloth is a podcast about learning to read that story. Starting with the cloth itself and then following it wherever it leads.Most fashion history looks at the outside. This show looks at the inside. The construction, the decisions, the invisible hands that made it, and the world those hands were living in. The women who encoded military intelligence into knitting. The weavers whose binary logic built the first ...

Veronica propose son regard artistique pour observer notre société. Elle s'interroge et ses chroniques sont à la fois le fruit de longues recherches et d'un recul pour mieux comprendre notre société. La particularité des chroniques de cette chanteuse lyrique de profession est l'illustration sonore qui accompagne l'écoute. Lancées en 2022, ces chroniques atypiques ont fait plus de 1 million d'écoutes ! Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Łódź, primavera del 1947. Sul banco degli imputati della Corte Distrettuale siede Hans Biebow, nato a Brema nel 1902 e che, durante la guerra, era stato amministratore (Amtsleiter) del ghetto di Łódź. Lo stato polacco considera quest’uomo, alto, biondo e dagli occhi azzurri, come uno dei dieci peggiori criminali nazisti ancora in circolazione, al pari di Rudolf Höß (capo di Auschwitz), Arthur Greiser (Gauleiter del Warthegau) o Hans Frank (governatore del Governatorato Generale). Ma Biebow non era un militare e nemmeno un alto esponente del partito nazionalsocialista.

"[Listening to] Stories of COVID has been really helpful in reminding me to be ok with the [ups and downs] — literally daily affirmations." - one of our listeners We are living history. Join me in learning what this paradigm shift means in the past, present, and future, for a book for future generations. Veronica Kirin is an anthropologist, author, and entrepreneur who studies paradigm shifts. Her first book, Stories of Elders, documents the high-tech revolution through interviews with those that lived it. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stories-of-covid/support

Frans Meijer (producer) en Eduard Huis in ’t Veld (regisseur) verwelkomen elke aflevering een oud-Veronica Radio gediende en een bekende artiest aan tafel zoals Lex Harding, Leo van der Goot, Peter Koelewijn, Cesar Zuiderwijk (Golden Earring), Tineke de Nooy, Ad Bouman, Rudy Bennett (Motions), Jan van Veen, Jan Tuyp (BZN), en vele anderen. Dit om gezellig met elkaar herinneringen op te halen uit het verleden van Radio Veronica. Dat levert mooie, ontroerende en vaak hilarische verhalen op.  Tot 4 september heeft TOEN een zomerstop. Daarna zijn we terug met oa Tineke de Nooij, Lee Towers, ...

Comedian Veronica Milsom is a mum on a mission to reduce her tiny newborn's massive waste footprint. Hoping to ward off the impending environmental apocalypse, Veronica has to find alternatives to using any of the wonderfully convenient disposable products that make modern day parenting possible, like nappies, wet wipes and store-bought baby creams, for the first 3 months of her baby’s life. *Spoiler* This series involves reusing afterbirth, leaky cloth nappies, poo-catching and plenty of sleepless nights. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app.

An EXCLUSIVE MEMBER SHOW Veronica's visits with people from throughout history are in the tradition of the great Steve Allen's acclaimed television show, Meeting of the Minds, where actors portrayed famous historical figures. Veronica's guests' dialogue is from Grok, who bases his replies to her questions on deep research into the person's life and writings to portray the spirit and personality of the guest. The guests are voiced by A.I. actors from The A.I. Repertory Theater.

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The Queer Art Collective is a Providence, Rhode Island based art gallery that's committed to putting queer artists at the forefront of conversation and unveiling the true queerness of art history. Here we will interview local artists on their inspirations and motivators and debunk heteronormative ideals for what art "should" be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vienna, 1971. In un appartamento nel cuore della città una giovane donna sta per incontrare sua madre. Non si vedono da trent'anni. Helga era bambina quando, in una Berlino già sventrata dalle bombe, la madre aveva abbandonato il marito e i figli per entrare volontaria nelle SS. Ora, dopo pochi formali abbracci, la conduce verso un armadio dentro al quale è riposta una perfetta uniforme nazista. Sospira, nostalgica. E Helga scappa, corre per le scale, si allontana per sempre da lei e da quella implacabile fedeltà.

Välkommen till en värld där magi, myter och hemligheter får liv.Här möter vi berättelser om hur det övernaturliga har blivit en del av vår historia, om platser, händelser och föremål som fortfarande väcker frågor.I Magisk Historia utforskar vi gåtfulla fenomen, försvunna platser och gamla riter som lämnat spår i historien.Vi följer mystiken genom sagor, sägner och historiska skeenden där det osynliga möter det verkliga.Detta är podden för dig som vill känna historiens magiska närvaro, och följa de spår av mystik som fortfarande finns kvar i världen. Hosted on Acast...