Today, we take a look at Huang Chunming, one of the most important writers in Taiwan's nativist movement. He is an author who developed this sense of a Taiwanese identity in his work.  Also, don't worry, no cats die in this story.

In teaching students how to gather and appraise evidence from scientific literature, it's important to guide them through the process step by step. Commonly referred to as a Critically Appraised Topic (or CAT), it's quite obviously a difficult process to do, let alone to teach.Director of the Center for Evidence-Based Management Eric Barends takes us through the process of teaching students how to run a CAT, drawing on many years experience and his own learning of what helps. Acknowledging ri...

Rachael substituted for Rosemary today, who is still on vacation. Admittedly, there was a bit of borderline gossip from Rachael and Bill about Rosemary's expectations that we can read her mind, which we cannot. Dr. Pete joined us and did his own commercial, for Pepsodent. He had a story for us about how cats came to be knows to have nine lives. We also learned what an ileus is, and how to treat it in a cat. Spoiler alert: it can be a smelly business. We tackle the tough subjects when Dr. Pete is

Edgar Allen Poe is one of the best gothic writers. His story "The Black Cat" is a great example of this type of literature. In this podcast, I talk briefly about the gothic elements of the story and other aspects of it. Then I summarize the story.

Rosemary's relative from a land where the cows wear bells joined us, once she found her way to the train station and back, apparently a significant challenge. I wonder if understood why we were pretending it was November fourth, even though it was the fifth, because on the fourth we had pretended it was the fifth. Come to think of it, I am not sure I understood it. Rachael, the childless cat lady, told us of her great joy at seeing her feral cats play for the first time.

Join the Perfictionist girlies as they venture into the dark, twisted world of "Hunting Adeline" by H.D. Carlton. In this episode, they unravel the intense, gritty layers of this dark romance, dissecting the thrilling cat-and-mouse game at the story's core. The hosts delve into themes of survival and trauma, obsession versus love, and the complex dynamics of power and control.Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)

Hello, I would be honoured if you would join me in my Dorset garden as I read a little Bede and am joined by a wren and a protesting cat. The clocks have gone back in England but we will get through the long, dark nights together. One day at a time 🌳🌞Send us a textSupport the showThanks so much for dropping by. Very best wishes x

Tonight, for the last episode of our 6th annual “Spooky Sleep Story Series”, we shall read a Snoozecast original, “The Cat Who Speaks Once a Year.” about a young girl Lila Everwood who loves Halloween especially – because it’s the only night of the year her cat, Toby, can speak. We hoped you tuned in every Wednesday this month for sleep stories of the darker variety- like classic horror literature and ghost stories. If you prefer to avoid the mildly macabre we hope you’ll enjoy one of our many other

Today, we take a look at Huang Chunming, one of the most important writers in Taiwan’s nativist movement. He is an author who developed this sense of a Taiwanese identity in his work.  Also, don’t worry, no cats die in this story.  Finally, I mentioned that Rob and I did a podcast on the 1884 […]

Tonight, for the last episode of our 6th annual “Spooky Sleep Story Series”, we shall read a Snoozecast original, “The Cat Who Speaks Once a Year.” about a young girl Lila Everwood who loves Halloween especially – because it’s the only night of the year her cat, Toby, can speak. We hoped you tuned in every Wednesday this month for sleep stories of the darker variety- like classic horror literature and ghost stories. If you prefer to avoid the mildly macabre we hope you’ll enjoy one of our many other

It’s time to take a look at the new books in November 2015 inside Romantic Times! We’ve got spanking and small towns, and a magazine that seems more targeted toward aspiring writers than readers. That yielded a mixed bag! But we have some books to talk about so let’s get to it!So many small town contemporaries, so many historicals, so many Four Star reviews with word salad. And some cat poo.TW/CW: very brief and nonspecific discussion of abusive relationships in the Erotica section.Please note: I

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 765642 Title: Dog Who Followed the Moon Author: James Norbury Narrator: Christian Coulson Format: Unabridged Length: 0:45:00 Language: English Release date: 11-12-24 Publisher: HarperAudio Genres: Fiction & Literature, Non-Fiction, Self Development, Health & Wellness, Philosophy, Graphic Novels Summary: From the international bestselling author and illustrator of Big Panda and Tiny Dragon and The Cat Who

LibriVox recording of The Cat Saw Murder by Dolores Hitchens. Read in English by Mark Nelson. Detective Lieutenant Stephen Mayhew has been heard to complain that the murder of the Sticklemann woman was the damnedest case that he ever met up with; that it got progressively worse as it dragged along; ....This item belongs to: audio/librivoxaudio.This item has files of the following types: 128Kbps MP3, Archive BitTorrent, Metadata

P. Djèlí Clark is the author of acclaimed and award-winning speculative fiction, including the much-loved Dead Djinn universe books, Ring Shout, and his most recent, The Dead Cat Tail Assassins.We speak with him about why he writes, how he sees speculative fiction as a genre, whether we can expect to see more Dead Djinn books, the origins of his acclaimed novella Ring Shout, his new book The Dead Cat Tail Assassins (Tordotcom, 2024), and much more. For our conversation about the author’s academic

In a special episode that's a treat for horror aficionados, host Alex Greenwood and film critic ⁠⁠⁠Lucas Hardwick⁠⁠ ⁠ come together for a SILVER SCREAMS special! Listen in for their takes, reactions, stories, and the usual drivel as they watch (with you) the classic '80s zombie flick RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD.Don't you want to experience the pain of death? It's not a bad question, Burt. So get your DVD or streaming service warmed up, pour yourself a Black Cat cocktail, and prepare for some

We sat down with historian Samantha Misa in the Frisbee family cemetery to uncover some witchy tales from our collective Catskills past. Just in time for Halloween, Samantha shares some haunted encounters from Delaware County's Frisbee House and recounts tales from her book, Witches of the Catskills, including Molly Meyers, "witch cat," in Gilboa area's "Spook Woods." Misa recounts the challenges of researching historical witchcraft, using old newspapers and archival records to reconstruct the

We invited the writer Nick Bradley to this episode of the podcast to discuss novels, Japan, AI and other things. Nick Bradley is a graduate of the UEA Creative Writing MA. He also completed his PhD at the UEA, where he researched the figure of the cat in Japanese literature. Nick's first book, The Cat and the City, was published in 2021, and his second novel, Four Seasons in Japan, came out in the summer of 2024.

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October 11, 2024: Northwestern Al Jazeera partnership ended, Evanston store damaged, Chicago northern lights, Colorado mine collapse, Nobel Prize in Literature. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.

October 11, 2024: Northwestern Al Jazeera partnership ended, Evanston store damaged, Chicago northern lights, Colorado mine collapse, Nobel Prize in Literature. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.