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In A More Complete Beast, Jack Donovan picks up Friedrich Nietzsche's thoughts on nobility and master morality and uses them to guide men through an "upside-down" modern world, avoid the trap of hateful ressentiment, and overcome adversity through creativity. In Donovan's hands, Nietzsche's words are rasps and chisels to help men refine a strength-based ethos, revealing their highest and noblest selves to become more complete men. And, as Nietzsche reminded us, man is a beast - so to become a more complete man is always to become a more complete beast.

Drawing on the expertise of twenty-four renowned practitioners, this book features contemporary folk traditions from all over North America. Diverse as the landscapes they thrive on, these authentic practices will expand your worldview and inspire you to enrich your own spirituality. Explore the history, tools, and spiritual beliefs of many different paths of folk magic from Mexico, the United States, and Canada.

A series of extended interviews from Colin Murray's Gold Run - one man's quest to meet every living GB gold medallist from the summer Olympics. In these nine episodes, Murray talks to David Bond, Ben Ainslie, the GB 4x100 relay team, Bradley Wiggins, Ann Packer, Daley Thompson, Rebecca Adlington, Sir Chris Hoy, Jonathan Edwards, Linford Christie, Mary Peters, Matthew Pinsent, Duncan Goodhew, the 1988 hockey squad, Gillian Sheen, Dame Kelly Holmes and Sir Steve Redgrave.

Chaired by Simon Brett (author of the hugely popular Charles Paris series), this intriguing, interactive panel show challenges professional crime novelists to put their experience and expertise to the test as they try to unravel various mind-bending mysteries. Each episode features a death and a denouement - with various red herrings and misdirections along the way. As the murder scenario is described and the clues laid out, our writer-detectives take turns cross-examining the suspects.

Alex Horne and his special guests bring together stand-up and live music in a free-wheeling and spontaneous combination. Each episode sees Alex, his band and guests explore a different topic. These range from love to technology, the seasons to the body. In this collection of the complete series 1-3 Alex is joined by comedians including David O’Doherty, Isy Suttie, Kevin Eldon, Phill Jupitus, Matt Lucas, Doc Brown, Sara Pascoe, James Acaster, Marcus Brigstocke and Adam Buxton.

Brian Cox and Robin Ince present a witty, irreverent look at the world according to science. The Infinite Monkey Cage has become one of BBC Radio 4’s most popular science-based programmes. In each episode physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince delve into a particular field of science...

Lenny Henry plays double murderer Frank Watt, who is getting ready to face life on the outside after 30 years in prison. He's looking forward to getting out, but things have changed a lot since the '80s and he's institutionalised. He quite likes his bookish, monklike life inside and the anger he was boiling over with when he went to prison is down to a manageable simmer.

First published in 1934 and revised in 1962, this book gathers journalist and historian Joel Augustus Rogers' columns from the syndicated newspaper feature titled Your History. Patterned after the look of Ripley's popular Believe It or Not the multiple vignettes in each episode recount short items from Rogers's research. The feature began in the Pittsburgh Courier in November 1934 and ran through the 1960s.

"‘A Complete Meltdown of Humanity’: Civilians Die in Fight for Eastern Aleppo" is from the December 13, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Nick Cumming Bruce and Anne Barnard and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

This insightful volume is crafted to guide individuals through the nuances of social etiquette, particularly focusing on how men can navigate interactions with the opposite sex. Join April as she shares essential tips and strategies to enhance your social skills and foster meaningful connections.

InClarity Podcast was a short-form psychology show from Professor RJ Starr, educator, author, and host of The Psychology of Us. Across twelve concise episodes in 2025, it explored unnoticed behaviors, emotional habits, and quiet contradictions that shape how we live and relate to others. Though complete, the show remains available in full as an archive of insights.

The BBC Radio 3 series exploring the meaning of the male nude in the visual arts. When we think of the nude we usually think of the female nude, and in Western art in particular, we're often contemplating an image where the artist is primarily concerned with sensuality and desire. If we spare a thought for the male nude at all, he tends to appear as a figure symbolising courage and endurance. Both perspectives are, of course, a simplification or distortion.

Dive into the fascinating world of Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) with this comprehensive collection of 258 publicly-printed interviews, meticulously compiled by Gary Scharnhorst and published by the University of Alabama Press. These interviews, now in the Public Domain, chronicle Twains journey from his first authenticated interview in 1871 to his final reflections in 1910. Professor Scharnhorst provides insightful context, categorizing the interviews into themes such as Twains early reputation, his travels across continents, and his role as a literary ambassador. The printed work ...

While the Gunpowder Treason is often mentioned in broader historical narratives, there hasnt been a dedicated account of this infamous plot‚until now. In this comprehensive volume, Ive gathered an extensive array of information from various sources to present the most thorough and engaging history of the Gunpowder Treason ever published separately. This narrative not only delves into the dark design behind the conspiracy but does so in a concise manner that keeps readers engaged without overwhelming them.

Why did almost all life go extinct 250 million years ago? Why on five other occasions in the geological history has the living world experienced sudden episodes of global mega-death with the majority of species being annihilated? And are humans causing the sixth great mass extinction event in Earth's history? These are among the questions Adam Rutherford explores in this three-part series on extinction. Producer: Andrew Luck-Baker.

Los profesores Sebastián y Pablo conversan de temas académicos de la forma menos académica posible.

"Rio Olympics: Officials Sanction Russian Athletes, but Stop Short of Complete Ban" is from the July 24, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Rebecca R. Ruiz and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.