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All I Ever Wanted Was to Be Hot is a funny, provocative retrospective on the last thirty years of Western beauty standards. From the Pussycat Dolls to Victoria’s Secret, The Girls of the Playboy Mansion to Lara Bingle, the media of the 2000s was littered with high profile examples of hotness as the highest form of social currency. Is it any wonder a girl growing up in that era might believe “good looks” were as integral to womanhood as having a pulse?

When Poorna Bell found herself at the height of grief in her mid-thirties, she spent each day just trying to survive. As her new self began to emerge back into the world, she realised she had spent a lifetime playing by the rules that had been set for women.

Wanted, a show where host Jack Laurence sits down and interviews men and women from around the world who have been or who are currently wanted by authorities.From claims of international kidnapping and Panamanian cartels to North Korean sanction dodging, leaked government secrets and even prison escapes.Welcome to the world of the Wanted.LIVE SHOW TIX Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is the untold story of the American federal agent who captured the world’s most-wanted drug-lord. Every generation has its larger-than-life criminal legend living beyond the reach of the law: Billy the Kid, Al Capone, Ronnie Biggs, Pablo Escobar. But for every one of these criminals...

Cyprus, the third-largest island in the Mediterranean, has been a coveted prize for empires for millennia. From the Bronze Age to the present, its strategic position at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa made it a target for successive powers: the Mycenaean Greeks, Assyrians, Egyptians, Persians, Romans, Byzantines, Crusaders, Venetians, Ottomans, and the British. In this series, Lucas and Luna explore how this small island shaped—and was shaped by—the ambitions of great empires. They delve into the ancient city-kingdoms like Salamis and Paphos, the rise of the cult of Aphrodite (...

In 2017 Christa Parravani had recently moved her family from California to West Virginia and was surviving on a teacher's salary and raising two young children with her husband, screenwriter Anthony Swofford. Another pregnancy, a year after giving birth to her second child, came as a shock. Christa had a history of ectopic pregnancies and worried that she wouldn't be able to find adequate medical care. She immediately requested a termination, but her doctor refused to help.

We are a nation of immigrants, and we have always been concerned about immigration. As early as 1645, the Massachusetts Bay Colony began to prohibit the entry of "paupers." Today, however, the notion that immigration is universally beneficial has become pervasive. To many modern economists, immigrants are a trove of much-needed workers who can fill predetermined slots along the proverbial assembly line. But this view of immigration's impact is overly simplified, explains George J. Borjas, a Cuban American, Harvard labor economist.

Join bounty hunters and private investigators Alex and Jon as they take you into the wild world of fugitive recovery.

"Wanted: Cruise Lecturers Who Mingle and Take Good Selfies" is from the April 04, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Weed and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

What have you always wanted to know about Indians? Do you think you should already know the answers-or suspect that your questions may be offensive? In matter-of-fact responses to over 120 questions, both thoughtful and outrageous, modern and historical, Ojibwe scholar and cultural preservationist Anton Treuer gives a frank, funny, and sometimes personal tour of what's up with Indians, anyway.

The timely, powerful memoir of a man unjustly charged with a crime for helping his relatives, I Just Wanted to Save My Family offers a heartrending window into the lives of those displaced by the Syrian civil war and a scathing critique of the often absurd, unfeeling bureaucracies that determine their fates.  

This vibrant, provocative collection from the publishers of the best selling, award-winning When I Am an Old Woman I Shall Wear Purple is a compelling anthology of poems and short stories through which women candidly reveal their hidden feelings about their bodies. They delve into such compelling topics as budding sexuality, childbirth, physical strength and weakness, menopause, and aging.

English belowChi sono i gastronomi? Sono professionisti con competenze ampie e diverse legate al mondo del cibo. In comune, tra loro, hanno l'ambizione di conoscere a fondo e innovare i sistemi alimentari, euna laurea all'Università di Scienze Gastronomiche. "Gastronome Wanted" è un podcast in doppia lingua, italiano e inglese, che accompagna gli ascoltatori alla scoperta di un universo ampio,multidisciplinare, che non conosce confini: l'educazione gastronomica. Un podcast di studenti ed ex studenti dell’Università di Scienze Gastronomiche di Pollenzo realizzato con la collaborazione di ...

How do communities and unarmed civilians use nonviolence to protect others from violence? Join us for stories and conversations from around the world.

The Most Wanted channel is a place where we post stories of the World’s most wanted fugitives, those on the run, those eventually caught and those who are constantly looking over their shoulders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Wanted in China: More Male Teachers, to Make Boys Men" is from the Culture (Arts) section of The New York Times. It was written by Javier C. Hernández and narrated by Paul Ryden.

“Never Knew I Wanted to Be a Breast Cancer Survivor”, is a candid, story‑driven podcast where I share my experience of navigating a life‑changing diagnosis while searching for who I was, who I was becoming, and who am I today. Three weeks after moving to California in 2014—with no family history or warning signs—I found myself thrown into the American healthcare system as a Canadian, a PhD student with a project going no where, while wrestling with my identity. This show is where I unpack those moments: the fear, the absurdity, and the learning curves. In 2023, I was diagnosed with...

In this episode of "In case you ever wanted to know," hosted by Michael Zukerman, he discusses the defining moments of 2024, a year filled with personal growth, challenges, and losses. Zukerman shares his experiences, starting with the dissolution of a business relationship with American Airlines, my final job before retirement, due to contractual disputes, while also reflecting on the significance of enduring friendships. Zuberman weaves a moving narrative about Ruben, his neighbor's cat, whose loss left a considerable void. He takes listeners on an emotional journey through his unexpected ...

Examining life through a new lens. This podcast will explore community, sustainability, and the value of human connections through a series of conversations with Jim Henderson. Jim is the owner of William C Huff Companies, a high end logistics firm and is the founder of JLH Sustainable Housing, providing pre-engineered steel and solar powered home environments.www.williamchuff.comwww.jlhsustainable.com

A NEW weekly podcast from Richard & Reid - YOU pick the topic, but WE pick how we handle it.Hosted by Richard Eden and Reid Vanier from the popular and multi-award-winning Doctor DC Podcast and Ghostfacers, YOU WANTED THIS is a bold new experiment in audience interaction. Powered by their loyal fanbase on the dedicated subreddit, You Wanted This makes the audience the producer by accepting any episode topics that have been posted and up-voted by their community. Reid and Richard do a comedic deep dive into any topic the audience decides on, adjusting their format each episode to fit the ...