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Alice Munro: A Literary Luminary's Life and Legacy Alice Munro, the celebrated Canadian writer renowned for her exquisite short stories and mastery of the form, passed away on Monday night in Port Hope, Ontario, east of Toronto. She was 92 years old. Her death marks the end of an extraordinary literary journey that spanned over six decades, during which she captivated readers worldwide with her profound insights into the human condition and her ability to capture the complexities of everyday life with unparalleled precision and depth. Early Life and Beginnings as a Writer Alice Munro was born ...

Entering the world of conspiracy theories and secret societies is like stepping into a distant, parallel universe where the laws of physics have completely changed: black means white, up is down, and if you want to understand what's really going on, you need a good reference book. That's where Conspiracy Theories & Secret Societies for Dummies comes in. Whether you're a skeptic or a true believer, this fascinating guide, packed with the latest information, walks you through some of the most infamous conspiracy theories - such as Area 51 and the assassination of JFK.

The Indus rises in Tibet, flows west across India, and south through Pakistan. For millennia it has been worshipped as a god; for centuries used as a tool of imperial expansion. Empires of the Indus follows the river upstream and back in time, taking the listener on a voyage through two thousand miles of geography and more than five thousand years of history redolent with contemporary importance.

"Vi riveleremo, pazientemente ed approfonditamente, i motivi per i quali questi uomini si trovano qui dinanzi a noi. Vi daremo prove innegabili di eventi incredibili. La lista dei crimini da loro commessi non ometterà nulla di quanto concepito da un orgoglio, una crudeltà ed una sete di potere malati. Questi uomini hanno privato il popolo tedesco di tutte quelle dignità e libertà da noi ritenute naturali in ogni essere umano, ricompensandolo attraverso l'incitamento all'odio verso quanti ritenuti dei capri espiatori.

19th century New York photographer Alice Austen’s life story through letters returned to her home decades after her death. The letters are a portal to photographic, women’s, and LGBTQ history.

Estelle a rencontré cet homme envoûtant dans son boulot. L’histoire avait l’air parfaite, jusqu’au jour où il a montré son deuxième visage.. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

MI CASSA ES TU CASSA è la nuova classifica di Radio Piterpan!Radio Piterpan vi accompagna con un pizzico di sana irriverenza tra le 20 posizioni più ballate e ascoltate della settimana.E ogni settimana…con finale a sorpresa!!

Welcome to "The Irish American History Podcast" a podcast that delves deep into the rich tapestry of the Irish American experience. Join me as I journey through time, tracing the footsteps of millions of Irish immigrants who left their homeland in search of a new life across the Atlantic. From the waves of immigrants fleeing the Great Famine to the struggles for labor rights, from the formation of Irish American political movements to their cultural and artistic legacies, we'll shine a light on the achievements and influence of the Irish American community.

This is my show where I talk about whatever I want related to mythology, strange creatures and fairytales. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Discussing period dramas from every time period and around the world.

It's all about character! In this quiz show, co-hosts Alice and Hallie have to guess a character from history or literature using yes or no questions. Are they weird nerds? Yes. Do they know historical characters? That's for you to find out!

« Je souhaite en quelque sorte dresser le portrait de ma grand-mère, d’abord pour fixer son existence et pour ne rien oublier d’elle et parce que je considère aussi que le récit de sa vie est un discours sur le monde social, dans un environnement donné à un moment donné de l’histoire des femmes. »Quand Annie meurt brutalement, Zora hérite de ses journaux intimes et de ses carnets de voyage. Elle y découvre cette femme qu’elle aimait tant sous un autre angle. Elle enquête et fait entendre la voix des femmes de sa famille, d’une metteuse en scène, d’une spécialiste de la...

World War II. Sept. 27, 1944. 35 B-24 Liberator bombers. 150 German Fokke-Wulf 190 and Messerschmitt 109 fighter planes. 6 minutes. 25 bombers shot down. Over 30 fighters lost. World War II's most spectacular air battles was also one of its most unusual, in that 45 years later the combatants on both sides got together and dedicated a monument with the names of all of those who died in the battle. This podcast is dedicated to presenting the little known history of that battle.

Join us, intrepid listeners, as we journey through the compelling, odd, and sometimes horrific lengths people will go to in hopes of achieving eternal life. We’ll hear what--and who--the subjects of our stories were willing to sacrifice to possibly gain a few more years of youth and beauty and life. And we’ll all ask the question: how far would you take the hunt if you were chasing immortality? If you enjoy Chasing Immortality and would like to see more episodes, please consider joining our Patreon at patreon.com/chasingimmortality

Discover more about the types of stories we keep in The Boundless Library, and stories about the Library itself.

Memento est un podcast engagé réalisé autour de l'Histoire oubliée afin de faire résonner les voix du passé et combattre les discriminations d’aujourd’hui grâce à la place que l'on redonne au passé dans notre mémoire collective. Chaque création sonore de ce podcast, qu'elle soit documentaire, fiction, chronique ou interview, cherche à mettre en lumière des événements historiques méconnus, des récits de luttes et d'injustices souvent oubliés, avec pour objectif de nourrir la réflexion sur la tolérance, le devoir de mémoire et l'engagement citoyen.En retraçant ces ...