Fall asleep to classic works of fiction, adapted and narrated to help you relax. Each episode begins with a brief moment of relaxation followed by a quick summary of the prior episode. That way, you can fall asleep whenever you're ready and always stay caught up. Explore our full library of over 30 audiobooks. There is something for everyone! Support our show as a premium member and get access to bonus episodes and ad-free listening.
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“Go inside the mind of one of television and movies’ wildest storytellers…” Richard Hatem's Paranormal Bookshelf is a podcast that feels like discovering a secret diary. Every episode unravels the mysteries of a book from Richard's bookshelf and a story from Richard’s life, weaving together the excitement of the supernatural and the warmth of personal storytelling.
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What are you reading, loving or being challenged by? We review the latest in fiction for dedicated readers and for those who wish they read more.
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Each week host Nancy Wiegman talks to local, regional and national writers about their latest projects. Nancy's Bookshelf airs on NSPR Fridays at 10 a.m.
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The CFO Bookshelf weekly podcast is geared toward global financial leaders who are serious about lifelong learning and reading widely. The show's 200-plus podcast catalog features well-known authors who are experts in finance, pricing, marketing, sales, operations, organizational health, and leadership. Episodes are released weekly, and the host responds to every message he gets about the shows on LinkedIn.
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I‘m Gary Zacharias, professor of English and an avid reader. I‘m also passionate about Christian apologetics, which has to do with making a case for the truth of Christianity. In this podcast I‘d like to introduce you to various books that have meant a lot to me over the years and have a prominent place on my bookshelf.
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“What’s On Your Bookshelf” is a personal and professional growth podcast exploring the intersections of passion, potential, and purpose - featuring multi-certified coach and leadership development consultant Denise R. Russo alongside Andy Hughes, Scott Miller, and Samantha Powell.
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a reader in possession of a good book, must be in want of another... Does that describe you? Then come along with me as I explore my bookshelves, read you stories, and talk to authors, as we search for your next great read!
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Steve Goodall, Natalie Light & Corrin Goodall delve deep into some of the greatest and influential books about Dog Training and Behaviour as well as informative and entertaining interviews with the worlds best animal professionals.
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The C-SPAN Bookshelf podcast feed makes it easy for you to listen to all of the C-SPAN podcast episodes about nonfiction books. Each week we gather episodes from the different C-SPAN podcasts that feature authors talking about history, biography, current events, and culture to make it easier to discover the episodes and listen. If you like nonfiction books, follow this podcast feed so you never miss an episode!
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A Christian’s bookshelf is filled with a number of vital titles—first and foremost the Bible. By exploring the Bible with the help of Philadelphia Church of God literature (available for free at theTrumpet.com), you will find answers to life’s most important questions and unlock the vision of your marvelous future.
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This website does not work with Google Chrome! Please use a different browser! Listen On Your iPhone! From the Bookshelf is heard on radio station KSQD in Santa Cruz California. Host Gary Shapiro brings you interviews with best selling authors of fiction and non-fiction, graphic novelists, actors, photographers, and singer-songwriters discussing their works. Visit us on Facebook! Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! Your comments are welcome! Email us at gary@rattlebrain.com
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Hello there!! Welcome to Alberts Bookshelf. Albert loves books and here is his book shelf full of his favourite books read by Alberts Dad. From The Gruffalo to The Wonkey Donkey, from reading to listening we sat down and recorded some of his favourite books as a birthday present to him. For the times when Mum and Dad are at work, having this page means we’re always in his earshot and he loves them. So much so, we decided to put them out there for other children and parents to enjoy listening ...
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Every week, join Vick Hope, multi-award winning TV and BBC Radio 1 presenter, author and journalist, and her inspirational guests as they celebrate the best books written by women. They'll discuss this year's shortlisted titles, explore the life-changing books that sit on other women’s bookshelves and talk about what the future holds for women writing today. The Women’s Prize is one of the most prestigious literary awards in the world, and has been running for over 25 years. Sit back and enjoy.
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If it fits on a bookshelf, it fits here.
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“Everybody can read what I read, it is a level playing field.” — Warren Buffett
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Join Stevie as she takes a deep dive into the indie book world with some of your favorite authors! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bookshelf-boyfriends/support
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Hi! Incredibles. It is a DUSKY BOOKSHELF podcast. A pleasurable corner for readers and writers. I am not certain about what content I will be bringing here, maybe book reviews, Yes! Also book discussions, author discussions, book recommendations anything that surrounds books and our lives as readers and writers.
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The Business Bookshelf podcast interviews best selling authors about their newly released books. Visit www.businessbookshelfpodcast.com for more information. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/businessbookshelf/support
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Welcome to "The Bookshelf Chronicles," the podcast that takes you on an exciting literary adventure through the world of books! Join us as we dive deep into the pages of captivating novels, explore thought-provoking non-fiction, and discover hidden gems from all genres. Each episode of "The Bookshelf Chronicles" is a delightful journey through the literary landscape, where our passionate hosts bring you engaging book reviews, author interviews, and insightful discussions. Whether you're a de ...
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This is my book discussion podcast. We will discuss books in a wide range of topics.
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Weekly discussion series focusing on various topics within Education, including; Philosophy, Mythology, Veteran's Rights, Veteran's Education, Multicultural Education, LGBTq Theory in Education
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**A monthly podcast of classic short stories narrated by author, C.J. Carter-Stephenson, with music by Kevin MacLeod and immersive sound effects.** Journey back to a time of horse-drawn carriages and fantastical inventions... the fiction of yesterday brought vividly to life by the technology of today.
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A fifteen-episode podcast following 'See You in the Cosmos' from manuscript to published novel, featuring interviews with the publishing insiders who worked on it.
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UPCOMING BOOKS: Ep. 65 - Let's Catch Up... Ep. 66 - The Player of Games by Iain M. Banks Ep. 67 - The Trees by Percival Everett Better the Bookshelf is a bookclub-esque podcast hosted by Richard Daly and Ryan Kuether. We read to decide what to keep on our personal bookshelves and we podcast because we like the sound of our own voices. Twitter: @betterbookshelf
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Hertford writers may have cut their teeth on essays and problem sheets – but they are now writing across an amazing range of genres, from children’s picture books to literary fiction, from young adult novels to crime, from non-fiction to poetry. In the Hertford Bookshelf podcast, Professor Emma Smith meets Hertford writers to find out more about their work, their influences, their advice for would-be writers, and their memories of the college.
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The Arctic Institute (TAI) is a 501(c)3 tax exempt nonprofit organization based in Washington DC. Our network of multidisciplinary scholars work in North America, Scandinavia, and continental Europe and represent expertise in many different disciplines.
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Hello! Welcome to my brand new podcast; Beth's Bookshelf. I've pretty much used this podcast as an excuse to contact writers that I admire so I can fangirl over them during interviews! Here you will find an archive of conversations with wonderfully creative people, discussing their backgrounds, journeys, and relationships with literature. Grab some earphones, a cup of tea and enjoy these interviews about creative processes, friendship, feminism, fandom, books, and more with writers from my b ...
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Hosted by Tenecia Nicole, Beyond the Bookshelf explores the backstory behind the book. After working with a few high profile authors, Tenecia Nicole discovered the backstory behind the book was just as powerful as the book itself. She saw a void in the market for this type of content and filled it with Beyond the Bookshelf. On the show, Tenecia Nicole has one-on-one conversations with authors and together they discuss the backstory behind their books.
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We’re all living through a very weird period of time. I know personally, I can’t seem to escape the endless boredom of quarantine, so I decided to create a podcast in which I review various novels. This podcast is meant to inspire my fellow teenagers to read more while we have the time! At this point in our lives, we have so much going on from day to day that it can be hard to find a spare moment to dive into a good book. Take advantage of quarantine, and read some books from my Quaran-teen ...
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Podcasts from Columbia University's The Society of Fellows and Heyman Center for the Humanities, where we feature talks with professors about their recent work, publications, novels, and more. Constantine Lignos hosts. Previous seasons were hosted by Olivia Branscum and Timothy Lundy. We also feature The Trilling Tapes. In this podcast series, we mine the recorded Trilling archives to uncover and contextualize more than forty years of exceptional critical thought.
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Most people don’t have time to read the books they want to. Each week join Steph (@stephsbizbookshelf), a life-long bookworm, as she brings you the lessons from the best non-fiction books she’s read. Steph will share the ‘three big things’ the books taught her, favourite quotes and actions she’s implemented since reading the book. If you have an ever-growing pile of half-read books on your bedside table, this podcast is for you. Steph's Business Bookshelf; doing the reading so you don't have to.
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“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten” – Neil Gaiman Books are considered to be one of the most loyal friends and a great educator too. Books of all shapes and sizes are a powerful medium when it comes to children as they help them to understand the world around them, teach them important moral lessons, and fill them with optimism. Reading storybooks help children to have a vivid imagination, understa ...
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Q&A: Virginia Ali & Bernard Demczuk, "Breaking Barriers with Chili"
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We sat down with Ben's Chili Bowl owner Virginia Ali and Ben's Chili Bowl official historian Bernard Demczuk to talk about the history of the Washington, DC, landmark. Opened in 1958 by Ben and Virginia Ali, Ben's Chili Bowl has been a hangout for civil rights activists, politicians, and celebrities for over 65 years. Recently, Bernard Demczuk publ…
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The Great Gatsby, Part 6 of 10
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Elizabeth reads Chapter 6 of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald published in 1925. Please be warned that this book contains themes of sexism, domestic abuse, and racial overtones that may be upsetting to some listeners. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/…
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A Matter of Days | The Apologist's Bookshelf
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Hugh Ross, an astrophysicist and proponent of an ancient earth, spends one chapter showing the problems with the young-earth position when it comes to the rate of evolution.De către garyzacharias
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Charles Dickens: The Stories of His Life: with guest author Jesper Soerensen
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After an unplanned short hiatus from the podcast, I'm back behind the mic talking about my favorite author, Charles Dickens. My guest today is author Jesper Soerensen and he's just written a book about Dickens and his stories. In the episode we talk about his book, we share plenty of recommendations, and have a lot of discussion about the stories t…
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A Visit With the Founder of Excel University
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Like the show? Send us a text message on what you liked. When did you start using Excel, and how did you learn it? Jeff Lenning is the founder of Excel University, and he joins us to discuss the biggest mistakes he sees in Excel workbooks, the differences between formal and informal training, and why both are critical. We also walked down memory la…
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Ten Minutes To Bed Little Dinosaur's Big Race By Rhiannon Fielding & Chris Chatterton
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Hello there!! Welcome to Alberts Bookshelf. We hope you enjoyed listening to Ten minutes to bed little dinosaur's big race one of Alberts favourite books. Thanks for listening.De către Danny Miller & Nige Clucas
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A new fiction title from bestselling author Bruce Pascoe
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Kate Evans returns with guest reviewers to discuss Bruce Pascoe’s Imperial Harvest, an epic of brutality and imperialism; along with Jenny Ackland’s Hurdy Gurdy, a circus saga set in a near-future Australia; and Miranda July’s All Fours, which looks at one woman's quest for a very unique kind of freedom. BOOKS Bruce Pascoe, Imperial Harvest, Melbou…
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Singer-Songwriter Leslie Mendelson
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Singer-songwriter Leslie Mendelson chats and plays selections from her new album After The Party.De către Gary Shapiro & Leslie Mendelson
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67 - Solve for Happy - Chapter 9 - Is It True? Part 1
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Discover the unseen obstacles to your happiness as we discuss Mo Gawdat's transformative book, "Solve for Happy." Hosts, Sam Powell and Denise Russo, guide you through the exploration of seven perception blind spots—filters, assumptions, predictions, memories, labels, emotions, and exaggeration. These are the unsuspecting culprits behind the distor…
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7: The Amityville Horror Conspiracy
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“I decide to do some investigating of my own. I don’t know it yet, but I’m about to begin one of the most complex investigations of my career.” –The Amityville Horror Conspiracy by Stephen Kaplan and Roxanne Salch Kaplan Can you imagine if Richard Hatem wrote the remake of the Amityville Horror? Well, stop imagining it now because it would have dee…
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Nancy's Bookshelf: Experiencing the Temple of Man with Anyextee
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Chico author Anyextee spent two years in Egypt researching his book, "The Adept Initiate's Guide to Luxor Temple: Experiencing the Temple of Man Using the Esoteric Symbolist Approach."De către Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler
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#58 Simone Mueller: Hunting Together & Walking Together - Predation Substitute Training at DOGx 2024
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HOW THE DEVIL ARE YOU BOOKSHELVERS!? What a treat we have in store for you this week here at Barks HQ. We are joined by yet another awesome author, the excellent Simone Mueller. Not only has Simone written some of the most helpful, accessible and informative books on how to work with a dog with a high predatory behaviours but she will also be prese…
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S7 Ep13: Bookshelfie: Rosie Jones
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Rosie Jones joins Vick Hope in front of a live studio audience where they celebrate different kinds of love, discuss Rosie’s favourite reads on holiday and uncover why Rosie will never get over A Little Life. Rosie is a must-see act on the UK comedy circuit. Having fronted two travelogue series’ of her own for Channel 4, Mission: Accessible and Tri…
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Keeping the Sabbath day holy is your opportunity to pass God’s obedience test. The rewards for doing so are tremendous. You need this Sabbath vision. Which Day Is the Christian Sabbath? The Ten Commandments The Book of Hebrews
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AW: Lawrence Ingrassia, "A Fatal Inheritance - How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery"
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Former New York Times editor Lawrence Ingrassia spoke about cancer research and his own family's rare medical history with the disease. He was interviewed by Wall Street Journal health and science reporter Amy Dockser Marcus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDe către C-SPAN
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The Great Gatsby, Part 5 of 10
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Elizabeth reads Chapter 5 of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald published in 1925. Please be warned that this book contains themes of sexism, domestic abuse, and racial overtones that may be upsetting to some listeners. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/…
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Reaching Muslims for Christ | The Apologist's Bookshelf
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Chapter 15 in this book offers good advice on issues a Christian should avoid or approach with caution when interacting with Muslims.De către garyzacharias
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BN+: Historian Stacey Schiff at Purdue University
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Six-time book author Stacy Schiff made a guest appearance in early April at Purdue University. She was a guest of the C-SPAN Center for Scholarship & Engagement. A large number of questions were asked by the students studying communications and political science. Stacy Schiff's latest book "The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams" was published in 2022. He…
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The Great Gatsby, Part 4 of 10
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Elizabeth reads Chapter 4 of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald published in 1925. Please be warned that this book contains themes of sexism, domestic abuse, and racial overtones that may be upsetting to some listeners. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/…
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Jenny Erpenbeck's Kairos, winner of the 2024 International Booker Prize
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Cassie and Kate discuss Jenny Erpenbecks' Kairos (winner of the 2024 International Booker Prize) with critic Declan Fry - originally broadcast August 2023 when the book was first published; and interviews with writers A K Blakemore (The Glutton), Daniel Mason (North Woods) and Gretchen Shirm (The Crying Room) by Kate Evans. BOOKS Jenny Erpenbeck, K…
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Q&A: Christina Swarns, Innocence Project Executive Director
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Since its founding in 1992, the Innocence Project has been responsible for getting hundreds of wrongfully convicted people in the United States out of prison. Attorney and Innocence Project executive director Christina Swarns joins us to talk about the history of the organization, the root causes of wrongful convictions, and some of the clients the…
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How We Got the Bible | The Apologist's Bookshelf
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This podcast covers a chapter that discusses apocryphal books of both the Old and New Testaments--their contents and why they were rejected.De către garyzacharias
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The Great Gatsby, Part 3 of 10
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Elizabeth reads Chapter 3 of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald published in 1925. Please be warned that this book contains themes of sexism, domestic abuse, and racial overtones that may be upsetting to some listeners. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/…
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AW: Ernesto Londoño, "Trippy - The Peril and Promise of Medicinal Psychedelics"
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The New York Times' Ernesto Londono looked at the use of psychedelics in mental health treatment & described his own experience with them. He was interviewed by Politico Health Care reporter Erin Shumaker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDe către C-SPAN
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Like the show? Send us a text message on what you liked. What would you be willing to do to feel alive in your work every day? Jack Craven asks executives from all walks of life this question. Jack is the author of Aliveness Mindset: Lead and Live with More Passion, Purpose, and Joy. His book includes more than a dozen tools and frameworks for star…
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We hope you enjoy our remix experiment of the Julia Donaldson's Classic 'Room On A Broom' Thanks for Listening!De către Danny Miller & Nige Clucas
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The Great Gatsby, Part 2 of 10
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Elizabeth reads Chapter 2 of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald published in 1925. Please be warned that this book contains themes of sexism, domestic abuse, and racial overtones that may be upsetting to some listeners. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/…
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The Historical Reliability of the Gospels--Part B | The Apologist's Bookshelf
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I finish the author's chapter on miracles.De către garyzacharias
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66 - Solve for Happy - Chapter 8 - Might as Well Jump
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Conquer the elusive specter of fear with Denise Russo and Sam Powell, as they offer you a roadmap to happiness inspired by Mo Gawdat's profound insights. Prepare to challenge the fears that lurk in the shadows of uncertainty, whether they're keeping you tethered to a dead-end job or causing you to shy away from new experiences. Our latest podcast e…
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BN+: Garrett Graff, "When the Sea Came Alive"
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"June 6, 1944, is the most famous single day in all human history." Those are the words of Garrett Graff in his author's note in his book "When the Sea Came Alive." This month is the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landing in World War II. As Graff introduces the reader to his oral history of D-Day, he writes: "The official launch of Operation Ove…
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The Great Gatsby, Part 1 of 10
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Elizabeth reads Chapter 1 of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald published in 1925. Please be warned that this book contains themes of sexism, domestic abuse, and racial overtones that may be upsetting to some listeners. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/…
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Q&A: George Takei, "My Lost Freedom"
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Author and actor George Takei talks about growing up in internment camps in the U.S. during World War II, following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Mr. Takei and his family were four of the 120,000 Japanese Americans to be forcibly removed from their homes and relocated to military-run camps during the war on the orders of …
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Preview: Season 59, The Great Gatsby
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Elizabeth previews our next novel "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald published in 1925. Please be warned that this book contains themes of sexism, domestic abuse, and racial overtones that may be upsetting to some listeners. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/…
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AW: Shefali Luthra, "Undue Burden - Life and Death Decisions in Post-Roe America"
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Health reporter Shefali Luthra looks at what impact the 2022 Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is having on patients seeking an abortion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDe către C-SPAN
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The Historical Reliability of the Gospels--Part A | The Apologist's Bookshelf
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Craig Blomberg, noted professor and author, spends one important chapter on the issue of New Testament miracles.De către garyzacharias
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Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist on Investment Decisions
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Like the show? Send us a text message on what you liked. I list the top business books I've read over the previous year each January. At the end of 2024, The Venture Mindset by Ilya Strebulaev and Alex Dang will easily be in my top three and possibly my overall favorite. The Venture Mindset reads fast and reminds me a little of Kahneman, Munger, an…
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Elmer And Gramdpa Eldo By David Mckee
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Hello there!! Welcome to Alberts bookshelf. We hope you enjoy listening to Elmer and Grandpa Eldo one of Alberts favourite books. With special guest reading from Ryan Thomas. Thanks for Listening.De către Danny Miller & Nige Clucas
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In Parade Rachel Cusk blurs reality and fiction
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Cassie and Tom Wright read The Parade by Rachel Cusk, her first since 2018’s Kudos, the final part of the acclaimed Outline trilogy. Once again, Cusk questions the very nature of truth. James Ley joins to discuss Ceridwen Dovey’s new collection of short stories, Only the Astronauts, which takes us off-planet and into the “lives” of the objects that…
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AB: Andrea Fleck-Nisbet on Independent Book Publishing
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Independent Book Publishers Association CEO Andrea Fleck-Nisbet discussed her trade association's work to promote small and mid-sized presses and author-published books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Nancy's Bookshelf: Wealth, love and the battle for a family fortune
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Liz Brown's book Twilight Man is a biography and mystery that tells the story of her ancestors.De către Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler
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Truth Changes Everything | The Apologist's Bookshelf
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Dr. Jeff Myers deals with a crucial question for our times: Does the truth matter?De către garyzacharias
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65 - Solve for Happy - Chapter 7 - Houston, We Have A Problem
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Have you ever tried to solve a jigsaw puzzle with pieces that just won't fit? That's the conundrum we tackle with Mo Gawdat, the insightful author of "Solve for Happy," as Denise and Sam dissect the tantalizing notion that we can wrestle life's unpredictability into submission. Together, they embark on a profound journey, examining the treacherous …
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BN+: Erik Larson, "The Demon of Unrest"
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In the first week of publication of Erik Larson's latest book "The Demon of Unrest," sales put it at the very top of the bestseller list. It's about the start of the Civil War, with a focus on the five months between Abraham Lincoln's election and the day of the first shot fired on Fort Sumter which is off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina. T…
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S7 Ep13: Bookshelfie: Miranda July
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Miranda July is a multi-award-winning director, writer, filmmaker and artist and in this episode she opens up about ageing, reaching her creative limit and reading with every meal. Miranda has written, directed and starred in three feature films as well as over a dozen short films. Her first major film production, Me and You and Everyone We Know, w…
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"The tragic history of 112 Ocean Avenue didn't matter to George, Kathy, or their three children. This was still the home they had always wanted." –The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson You’ve probably heard of Love in the Time of Cholera…but what about love in the time of The Amityville Horror? In this episode, we're packing our lunch boxes and headin…
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Q&A: World War II Veterans Steve Ellis & Rolf Slen
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We sat down with two World War II veterans – former U.S. Navy gunnery officer Steve Ellis and former U.S. Army Air Force B-24 navigator Rolf Slen – to talk about their experiences during the war. Mr. Ellis, age 99, and Mr. Slen, age 100, both served in the Pacific Theater. Of the 16.4 million Americans who served in uniform in World War II, 119,550…
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AW: Mike Hixenbaugh, "They Came for the Schools"
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NBC investigative reporter Mike Hixenbaugh looked at how issues of race and identity are playing out in school districts around the country. He was interviewed by Chalkbeat editor and author Cara Fitzpatrick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDe către C-SPAN
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Talking With Your Kids About Jesus | The Apologist's Bookshelf
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In this podcast, I cover two important questions Natasha Crain deals with--Is Jesus the Jewish Messiah? Is Jesus God?De către garyzacharias
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