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...And What Do You Do? is a hard-hitting analysis of the royal family, exposing its extravagant use of public money and the highly dubious behaviour of some among its ranks, whilst being critical of the knee-jerk sycophancy shown by the press and politicians. Baker also considers the wider role the royals play in society, including the link with House of Lords reform, and the constitutional position of the monarch, which is important given Prince Charles’ present and intended approach.

In So You Want to Talk About Race, Ijeoma Oluo offers a contemporary, accessible take on the racial landscape in America, addressing head-on such issues as privilege, police brutality, intersectionality, micro-aggressions, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the "N" word. Perfectly positioned to bridge the gap between people of color and white Americans struggling with race complexities, Oluo answers the questions listeners don't dare ask and explains the concepts that continue to elude everyday Americans.

A conversation between two friends studying the Bible, exploring the parts of religion that are often misunderstood.

A captivating oral history of the iconic music venue the Stone Pony and of the rise, fall, and rebirth of Asbury Park, New Jersey—featuring interviews with Bruce Springsteen, Steve Van Zandt, Southside Johnny, members of the E Street Band and Asbury Jukes, the Ramones, the Jonas Brothers, Jack...

A sweeping look back at the protest movements that changed America from activist and NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, with personal and historical insights into lessons they can teach us today “A compelling case for standing up for justice at a time when everything, it seems, is on the line...

On Tuesday 13 September 2022, all Mahsa Amini has planned is a day shopping in Tehran. Her birthday is next week. But she is arrested as she comes out of the subway—the Guidance Patrol deem her hijab inadequate. On Friday she is pronounced dead. By Sunday, women have taken to the streets across Iran, setting their headscarves on fire and cursing the Supreme Leader. Months later, workers down their tools and businesses close. The battle-cry everywhere: Women, Life, Freedom.

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From the French Revolution of the 18th century to the Mexican, Russian, German, Chinese, anticolonial, and Iranian revolutions of the 20th, Chirot finds that moderate solutions to serious social, economic, and political problems were overwhelmed by radical ideologies that promised simpler, drastic remedies. But not all revolutions had this outcome. The American Revolution didn't, although its failure to resolve the problem of slavery eventually led to the Civil War, and the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe was relatively peaceful, except in Yugoslavia.

È stato raccontato come l’alternativa più dura e aggressiva a Martin Luther King, amato e poi odiato dal campione di boxe Muhammad Ali. La sua immagine con gli occhiali dalla montatura spessa, il cappello sulla testa e l’immancabile valigetta in mano è una delle icone del Novecento: Malcolm X, nato come Malcolm Little, è morto giovane, poco prima di compiere quarant’anni, ma è entrato nella Storia come leader nella lotta per i diritti degli afroamericani negli Stati Uniti degli anni ’60, razzisti e segregazionisti. Con l’aiuto di storici, ricercatori e giornalisti, questo ...

4 friends get together and talk about famous examples of the strange ways people and events from history are related.

There's the Freedom of Information Act, and then there's Ventura's way. The official spin on numerous government programs is flat-out bull, according to Jesse Ventura. In this incredible collection of actual government documents, Ventura, the ultimate nonpartisan truth-seeker, proves it beyond any doubt. He and Dick Russell walk listeners through 63 of the most incriminating programs to reveal what really happens behind the closed doors.

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A history podcast that uncovers key events in women’s legal history. Join Erika Rackley and Sharon Thompson as they talk to leading experts about key legal landmarks for women and why they still matter today.

Drink What You Want: The Podcast is an interview about drinks and drinking culture hosted by acclaimed bartender and drinks journalist, John deBary. Each week, John explores the world of drinks through conversations with the individuals who’s histories, dreams, and preferences give vivid shape to the wide world of drinks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our podcast delves deep into the dark side of the COVID-19 pandemic, revealing how influential doctors shaped the narrative. 📖 A Movement in the Making: "We Want Them Infected" isn't just a book; it's a call to action, exposing how the anti-vaccine movement infiltrated mainstream culture. Join us on this journey of discovering the impact of misinformation on public health, trust in science, and more.

𝐘𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐉𝐢 𝐈𝐬 𝐀 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐲 𝐀𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. 𝐈 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐎𝐟 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐜 ...

Veteran ghost hunters Peter Renn and Jason Hewlett take you on a paranormal journey through the realm of ghosts, hauntings, monsters sightings and UFOs! Episodes include interviews with experiencers and researchers alike, discussions about well-known stories of high strangeness, and dissections of the duo's own investigations. A new episode every two weeks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim Evans, VO tells stories to children in a way that they can relate to. There are lots of people and teachers that wait for new episodes to come out. Enjoy and Share this show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is the untold story of the rediscovery of the ancient City of David in Jerusalem and the powerful evidence that proves the Jewish people’s historical and indigenous connection to the Holy Land. Since the founding of Israel in 1948, the Jewish people have faced nine wars against multiple...

Voices of Millennials who are changing the world with empathy, humility, and critical self-reflection.