One of the themes of the Lean Out podcast is the many crises that Canada is facing —and where we go from here. My guest on the program today warns that we are at a breaking point, and in desperate need of a national reckoning. As we face threats from without, he says, we are divided from within, along the lines of gender, class, region, and, crucially, generation.Darrell Bricker is the CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs and a previous director of public opinion research in the Prime Minister’s Office. His

In this luminous and thought-provoking episode of Source Material Comics Podcast, Jesse Starcher and Mark Radulich take a heartfelt dive into The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, the Eisner Award-winning comic from writer Ram V and artist Filipe Andrade. With its poetic storytelling, vibrant visuals, and deep philosophical themes, this book is anything but ordinary—blending Hindu mythology, existential wonder, and the color-soaked streets of Mumbai into a modern fable about mortality and meaning.The

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Matt Briel is the Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Lulu.com, a self-publishing platform that has been a leader in print-on-demand technology since 2002. Founded by tech entrepreneur Bob Young, Lulu specializes in direct sales solutions and offers unique publishing options that major distributors don't provide—most notably spiral bound (coil bound) books. With global print networks across the US, UK, France, Australia, and other markets, Lulu enables authors to sell books directly

Our girl Ali Hazelwood went full shifter mode and we are OBSESSED 😭🔥 From STEM to steamy werewolves, Mate has EVERYTHING — grumpy alpha energy, hilarious banter, science-y spice, cult chaos, and that trademark Ali heart 🧬💞Come howl with your fave book besties as we break down all the swoons, spice, and Heavenly Fire moments 🐾💋 Link for Current Romance Reads episode mentioned: Apple Podcast & Spotify ‼️SPOILER WARNING:This episode includes spoilers for Mate by Ali Hazelwood‼️ 💙 If

If you’ve ever felt like you had to hide parts of yourself to be loved or accepted — this episode is for you.Beatriz Bron sits down with Audra, who shares how she found the courage to stop hiding, let go of fear, and finally allow her true light to shine. This heartfelt conversation will remind you that authenticity isn’t about being perfect — it’s about being real. Connect with Batya: Get Batya’s book, Flip It Over Watch the episodes on YouTube Follow Batya on Instagram Flip It Over

We’re kicking off this week’s episode by fully endorsing the Louvre heist. We don’t condone crime...unless it’s chic, mysterious, and vaguely cinematic.Then we talk about how Kylie Jenner defended her decision to wear that dress at the Bieber wedding. Girl, why…it was giving Met Gala at a “friend’s” wedding and we DON’T like that!On the flip side, we learned Jenna Bush lived her best First Daughter college life by ditching her secret service for dorm room hookups…and we are obsessed.Also, we’re

Welcome back to Worlds Without Warning. This week, Jon Negroni, Natalia Emmons, and Bridget Serdock present their collaborative cozy ghost story, "Someone Lived There Too." Set in an off-season Cape Cod rental cottage, this story follows Rena, an artist struggling with creative paralysis, who discovers that the old house she's staying in hasn't quite let go of its previous inhabitants. Blending slice-of-life grief with gentle supernatural communication and the mundane details of an artist trying to

We are back into the spooky season with another ghost book, though this one is more sweet than scary! This month's book is the first in the Black Cat Club series, "The Ghost Who Ate Chocolate", by Susan Saunders. It's a quick read, and features a ghost in a library which is always fun. We also talked about ghosts and other books briefly, with Marie sharing her own ghost story! Music: Fly Faster Chicken by Alexander Nakarada | //www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by

Step into the dark and haunting world of Verity by Colleen Hoover with Mashair Reads, where obsession, deceit, and buried secrets intertwine in a psychological thriller that will leave you breathless.In this episode, we unravel the twisted story of Lowen, a struggling writer who steps into the home of bestselling author Verity Crawford and finds more than she bargained for. Between Verity’s unfinished manuscripts, her chilling autobiography, and the eerie tension with Verity’s husband Jeremy, every

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How do you relearn and recover when your life changes in an instant? Helen finds out from adaptive athlete Henry Dunn, a Dubai-based coach who faced amputation after an accident. She also meets a Dubai resident whose recent experience with a house fire has made her sound the alarm about fire safety at home – and we get expert advice on the extinguishers you need at home. Surgeon Dr Veronica Grassi is on hand to talk us through reconstruction options after breast cancer. Plus, it’s Pets

Martha gets to practice her singing (and just so you know, she actually can carry a tune, unlike Slughorn) as Harry gets some implied help from Felix following Aragog's burial on this week's episode! Plus, find out which legendary character Odo the Hero is definitely based on and what Slughorn most likely did with the acromantual venom he procured. Please consider supporting us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/realweirdsisters New episodes are released every Monday and special topics shows are released

In this episode, Joe, Tom, and Brendan press on in Jen's absence to cover episode 305 of The Wheel of Time. That ending, though... Tom gets an official costume! Brendan has some serious re-evaluating to do! Joe defends the kindness of Aiel! All that, plus emotional reveals! As always, spoilers abound, as does secret previews for what's coming next! Send us your thoughts and questions! Support the show https://www.talkaranrhiod.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Talkaranrhiod Instagram: t...

Welcome to season 4 of Storytime for Grownups! We are reading Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, a few chapters at a time, with a few notes along the way. It's like an audio book with built in notes. So brew a pot of tea, find a cozy chair, and settle in. It's storytime! To pre-order Faith's novel, Christmas Karol, click here To submit a question or comment about this episode, click here To visit the merch store, click here To become a Storytime for Grownups member and gain access to our online...

It's October, the perfect month to celebrate the master of mystery and the macabre. In this episode, Jacke talks to author Richard Kopley about his book Edgar Allan Poe: A Life, a comprehensive critical biography that combines a narrative of Poe's enduring challenges (including his difficult foster father, poverty, alcoholism, depression, and his numerous personal losses) with close readings of his works. PLUS we look at Virginia Woolf's view of what made Jane Austen so great even at the age of 15,

Robots Radio network hosts join me to talk about the upcoming games and media we're looking forward to, and what you should add to your holiday wish-list. Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, ad-free listening, t-shirts and stickers: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LordoftheRingsLorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Lord of the Rings and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/tVnB9ce

Send us a text Suzy chats this week with prolific author Simon Rose in the first of two episodes about writing time travel books for young audiences. They cover research, alternate histories, and time travel (in all directions!) GUEST: Simon graduated from university with a degree in history and his first novel for middle grade readers, The Alchemist’s Portrait, was published in 2003. This was followed by The Sorcerer’s Letterbox, The Clone Conspiracy, The Emerald Curse, The Heretic’s Tomb, T...

Provides an overview of the pathology of hard dental tissues, detailing various conditions that affect the teeth, enamel, dentine, and cementum. The excerpts examine developmental anomalies, such as issues with tooth eruption, agenesis (missing teeth), and hyperdontia (extra teeth), often discussing genetic inheritance patterns. Additionally, the material covers acquired diseases and wear, including a comprehensive look at the aetiology, progression, diagnosis, and treatment of dental caries (decay)

This week on Tumblereads, we're talking about what makes some sex scenes so great—and some of the authors make it happen.Shownotes at smutreport.com/podcast