It's episode #154, and Laurie's 50th co-hosting. Veronica and Laurie have industry news and events, and discuss K.M. Allan's Foreshadowing checklist from her book Writing and Editing Checklist. Plus book spotlights, giveaways and quotes. Laurie chats with poet Gregory Day about his collection SouthSightedness. And Gregory reads his poem 'Anytime before Byzantium'. Book Spotlights: 1. Salsa in the Suburbs by Alejandra Martinez - contemporary 2. Looking Out and Beyond by Toby Hammerschlag – his...

Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization, talked about growing up as a Trump and his family's involvement in business and politics. This event was held at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full episode at patreon.com/thicklinespod. Katie and Sally are back with Junji Ito for a look at his late aughts "cat diary," Yon & Mu (Kodansha, 2009). Happy Halloween!

Oktober er måneden, hvor Dansk PEN’s kampagne om forbudte bøger spænder af, og det har vi en samtale med bibliotekar, lyriker og udgiver Gustav Valdemar Strange om. Med eksempler på forbudte bøger fra PEN’s kampagne har vi en snak om, hvorfor bøger og det skrevne ord synes at skræmme så mange mennesker.I denne sæson af Krydsord har værterne og deres gæster under temaet ’ord, censur og forbud’ en række samtaler med udgangspunkt i foreningen Dansk PENs #forbudtebøger kampagne. Interessant nok oplever

Police Against the Movement: The Sabotage of the Civil Rights Struggle and the Activists Who Fought Back (Princeton UP, 2025) shatters one of the most pernicious myths about the 1960s: thast the civil rights movement endured police violence without fighting it. Instead, as Joshua Clark Davis shows, activists from the Congress of Racial Equality and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee confronted police abuses head-on, staging sit-ins at precinct stations, picketing outside department

Scripture and history indicate these wicked spirits do their worst work in response to human sin, weakness, and invitation.

الفلسفة الدبلوماسية ودور بيكر تصف المقتطفات جيمس بيكر كشخصية عملت في مناصب عليا متعددة، بما في ذلك رئيس هيئة موظفي البيت الأبيض ووزير الخزانة في عهد ريغان، ثم وزيرًا للخارجية في عهد الرئيس جورج بوش الأب. يركز بيكر في نهجه على العمل بدلاً من التأمل، وعلى أهمية الإعداد الجيد والتفاوض الذي يتضمن فهم موقف الخصم. كانت مهمته الرئيسية كوزير للخارجية هي إدارة التحول من عالم سيطر عليه التهديد السوفيتي إلى عالم تتساوى فيه قوى الطرد وقوى الشد داخل التحالف الغربي. التحول السوفيتي وتوحيد ألمانيا تناولت

Guest host Maria Randazzo is joined by performer Mitchell Fain to dive deep into "Girl Walks into a Bar," the 2012 memoir of "Saturday Night Live" legend Rachel Dratch. They unpack Rachel’s journey through Second City to her "30 Rock" casting swap with Jane Krakowski all while enjoying the dating horror stories and symbolic pigs she picked up along the way. Plus: Rachel’s surprise path to motherhood at 44 and the psychic moments that make this one of the most magical memoirs we’ve covered.Join

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, written in 1818, permeated our cultural imagination in a way few stories have. With a new film adaptation directed by Guillermo del Toro out now, we’re revisiting a 2012 conversation about the Gothic classic. In today’s episode, NPR’s Rachel Martin speaks with Princeton English professor Susan Wolfson, who co-edited an annotated version of the book. They discuss Frankenstein’s representation in pop culture, film, and television – and Wolfson’s favorite depiction of the

Angela Buchdahl was born in Seoul, the daughter of a Korean Buddhist mother and Jewish American father. One of America’s most prominent rabbis, Rabbi Angela discusses her memoir Heart of a Stranger and the importance of finding yourself in a story. She shares how she discovered belonging within the Jewish narrative itself - seeing in Abraham and Sarah’s journey of boundary crossing a reflection of her own. In Jewish folktales, she recognized her own longing to reach deeper truths, and in Isabel

Proverbs chapter 22, verses 19 through 29I was not going to read it because I didn't have my glasses on. Also pray for Jamaica the have a bad storm there or it has past And grab my book A Conversation with Alexandria August

When it’s extremely difficult to make up your mind.  Having the power of choice can actually weaken someone.  On this episode we’re going to explore the choices people make when it comes to share your art.  Plus…what’s best, sharing the art or selling the art?  I’m Arroe.  Life is a series of choices.  Who decides when you’re not making it the right choice?  Is it the fear of going wrong?  The greatest lessons in life are often lost inside hidden away attempts and concepts.  It’s time to reopen

The true nature of the 39 Steps is brought to light. John Buchan, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this VINTAGE episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. Are you looking for the ideal audiobook to fit your mood? To hit that sweet spot? The Audiobook Library Card is the just what the doctor ordered. Need some colorful characters? Check out our Charles Dickens selections. Need a laugh? Wooster and Jeeves have you covered. Adventure? We've got pirates, and

Focuses on a police investigation led by Detective Ralph Anderson into the brutal murder of a young boy, Frank Peterson. A local baseball coach, Terry Maitland, is initially arrested based on overwhelming forensic evidence and eyewitness accounts, but a conflicting alibi involving a teachers' conference in Cap City where he was seen by multiple witnesses and video footage, introduces doubt and the possibility of a supernatural entity. The investigation then expands to include private investigator

A structured approach to developing applications using Spring Boot. It covers foundational concepts like building web apps, data access, and developer tools, while also exploring advanced topics such as testing, production operations (including Docker and GraalVM), and building robust APIs. The book further examines messaging solutions and securing applications with Spring Security and OAuth. Throughout the text, the author emphasizes practical application with code examples and best practices,

For organizations that are tempted to throw out the classic organizational management handbook in favor of a structure with no managers – think again. Nicolai J. Foss is a professor of strategy at Copenhagen Business School and the co-author of Why Managers Matter: The Perils of the Bossless Company. The book pushes back on the notion that the key to breakthrough success for organizations is through flat, leaderless structures akin to today’s trendy startups, and makes the case for why companies

Класична ситуація, "вбивство у замкненій кімнаті". Дійові особи двоє бізнесменів, що стали банкротами, та дружина одного із них в яку (як дивовижна) вже давно закоханий інший… Хто ж скоїв злочин?Слухайте у новому оповіданні від Студії Калідор! ＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ Річард Демінг ПРАКТИЧНА ЖІНКА Читає: Руслан Алексіюк Переклад, адаптація та запис: Студія Калідор. Серія: "Альфред Гічкок презентує" Жанр: детектив, афера Тривалість 48 хв.

В центрі сюжету — група іграшок, яка планує захопити світ, але має проблеми з дорослими, тому єдина їхня надія — діти. В оповіданні йдеться про Боббі, маленького хлопчика, якому батько купує заводного іграшкового солдатика на ймення Мілорд. І тоді починається підготовка Повстання Іграшок!!!!Слухайте у новому оповіданні від Студії Калідор! ＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ Філіп Кіндред Дік "Маленький спротив" Philip K.Dick. The Little Movement (1952 р.) Читає: Руслан Алексіюк Переклад, запис та адаптація: Студія

Ця оповідь доволі нетипова як на детективну історію. Страховий агент переконаний, що чоловік який отримав від страхової компанії 180 000 $ звичайний шахрай і тільки вдає з себе паралізованого. Здавалося б все просто – треба довести, що він може ходити, та аферист знайшов вихід. Він вирішив вдати Диво зцілення у одній з церковних громад! Чим все закінчилось?Слухайте у новому оповіданні від Студії Калідор! ＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ Джек Вебб ДИВО Читає: Руслан Алексіюк Переклад, адаптація та запис: Студія

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