Literary interviews and discussions on the latest releases in the world of publishing, from poetry through to physics. Presented by Sam Leith.
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The literary podcast presented by John Mitchinson and Andy Miller. For show notes visit backlisted.fm and get an extra two shows a month by supporting the pod at patreon.com/backlisted
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Welcome to this compelling Bible study on the book of James taught by David Forsyth. Join us as we delve into practical wisdom and profound insights from this New Testament epistle, exploring themes of faith, perseverance, and righteous living. Whether you’re new to the Bible or a seasoned student, this series offers valuable lessons for everyday Christian life.
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The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world. Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioapp
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Overdue is a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read. Join Andrew and Craig each week as they tackle a new title from their backlog. Classic literature, obscure plays, goofy childen’s books: they'll read it all, one overdue book at a time.
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Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order and you don't need to start at the beginning - feel free to jump in wherever you like! Find out more at historyofliterature.com and facebook.com/historyofliterature. Support the show by visiting patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. Contact the show at historyofliteraturepodcast@gmail.com.
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Not just book chat! The Literary Life Podcast is an ongoing conversation about the skill and art of reading well and the lost intellectual tradition needed to fully enter into the great works of literature. Experienced teachers Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks (of www.HouseOfHumaneLetters.com) join lifelong reader Cindy Rollins (of www.MorningtimeForMoms.com) for slow reads of classic literature, conversations with book lovers, and an ever-unfolding discussion of how Stories Will Save the ...
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Led by James Naughtie, a group of readers talk to acclaimed authors about their best-known novels
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This ain't your pastor's Bible podcast. This is a deep interrogation of the book, and we're bringing receipts. Bible scholar Dr. Dan McClellan and atheist podcaster Dan Beecher team up to discover what the Bible actually says, what it decidedly doesn't say (even if everyone thinks it does), and explore the history of the most popular book of all time.
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Interviews with Scholars of Literature about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/literary-studies
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The iFanboy.com Comic Book Podcast is a weekly talk show all about the best new current comic book releases. Lifelong friends, Conor Kilpatrick and Josh Flanagan talk about what they loved and (sometimes) hated in the current weekly books, from publishers like Marvel, DC, Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, BOOM! Studios, IDW, Aftershock, Valiant, and more. The aim is to have a fun time, some laughs, but to also really understand what makes comic books work and what doesn’t, and trying to under ...
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Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week I read a biography of an entrepreneur and find ideas you can use in your work. This quote explains why: "There are thousands of years of history in which lots and lots of very smart people worked very hard and ran all types of experiments on how to create new businesses, invent new technology, new ways to manage etc. They ran these experiments throughout their entire lives. At some point, somebody put these lessons down in a book. For v ...
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Book Riot - The Podcast is a weekly news and talk show about what's new, cool, and worth talking about in the world of books and reading, brought to you by the editors of BookRiot.com
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Discover your next favourite book, or take a deep dive into the mind of an author you love, with The Shakespeare and Company Interview podcast. Long-form interviews with internationally acclaimed authors, recorded from our bookshop in the heart of Paris. Hosted by S&Co Literary Director, Adam Biles. Discover all our upcoming events here. If you enjoy these conversations, you can order The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews here. Past guests include: Ottessa Moshfegh, Ian McEwan, Ali ...
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Eric and Traci's reviews of the books they are currently reading
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Helping you understand, apply, and live out the Bible’s teachings. Pastor of Christ's Church of the Valley in suburban Philadelphia, PA.
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Interviews with Biographers about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/biography
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Bookey: Unlock big ideas from bestsellers in 30 mins audio, text, and mind map https://www.bookey.app/
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Interviews with University of Nebraska Press authors.
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We believe the gospel changes people, and people change the world. These podcast episodes will be a demonstration of that precept. Sermons, interviews and conversations about doing ministry where life exists in the city of Atlanta and to the ends of the Earth.
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"I should be writing" is what people say, but they rarely do it. This podcast is designed to help you get past those blocks, whether it's what your teacher told you when you were a kid, to being totally sure you'll never be as good as (FAV AUTHOR) so you might as well quit.
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The "NBN Book of the Day" features the most timely and interesting author interviews from the New Books Network delivered to you every weekday. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/book-of-the-day
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A Morning at the Office - an Episcopal Morning Prayer Podcast
Forward Movement, Fr. Wiley Ammons, Mtr. Lisa Meirow
Daily Morning Prayer from The Book of Common Prayer 1979
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Fantasy and scifi book reviews, analysis, and sass.
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Daily Prayer (the Daily Office) from the Book of Common Prayer 2019 ed. of the Anglican Church of North America (ACNA). Read the greater part of the Bible in a year and pray one hour each day. The Psalms are read through every 60 days. The Gospels, Acts and Epistles are read twice each year, except for the Revelation to John, which is read once, during the Advent season.
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Each installment of Daily Discipleship is taught by Dr. Jim Culbertson, lead pastor of Veracity Chapel in Morrill, Maine and Vice President of Advancement at New England Bible College and Seminary. This podcast is meant to help people to learn and to live as followers of Jesus. From simple explanation of the Bible verse-by-verse to honest commentary on contemporary issues, Daily Discipleship will provide clarity on the meaning of God’s Word, the Bible, and how it applies to daily life. 1 Joh ...
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An Evening at Prayer - an Episcopal Evening Prayer Podcast
Forward Movement, Fr. Wiley Ammons, Mtr. Lisa Meirow
Daily Evening Prayer from The Book of Common Prayer 1979
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Scholastic's podcast about the joy and power of reading, the books we publish for children and young adults, and the authors, editors, and stories behind them. We’ll explore topics important to parents, educators, and the reader in all of us.
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The Sermon Podcast of Mayfield Baptist Church.
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How do you know if a person is a true or a fake Christian? Is there any way to discern between the two? Do we have a faithful and reliable guide to reveal the truth? Believe it or not, this is what the Book of James is all about. It’s God’s early Church acid test revealing who’s really true and who’s really not.
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Book Vs. Movie is the podcast that ponders the question: "Which was better...the book or the movie?" We spoil away the details, uncover the plot points, discuss casting choices and shower with praise (or pummel with snark) as we see fit. Hosts are Margo P. (She's Nacho Mama's Blog) and Margo D. (Creator of Brooklyn Fit Chick.com) and we are not afraid to tell it like it is!
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There are so many voices in this world fighting for our attention. Voices that tell us we aren’t good enough, that our past will always haunt us, and that we will never measure up. But the voice of God is telling us that we can live a life of restoration and peace in Him. Join us as we dig deep into God’s word to find timeless truths that we can apply to our lives today.
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Blessed Hope Chapel is a Christ-centered fellowship where the Word of God is preached, Jesus Christ is exalted and the people are warm. It was founded by Pastor Joe Schimmel in 1990 through God’s miraculous working. Joe is also well known for his nationally televised documentary “They Sold Their Souls For Rock N’ Roll”.
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Christ City Church exists to make missional disciples for the sake of the Neighbourhood.
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James Altucher interviews the world’s leading peak performers in every area of life. But instead of giving you the typical success story, James digs deeper to find the “Choose Yourself” story—these are the moments we relate to… when someone rises up from personal struggle to reinvent themselves. The James Altucher Show brings you into the lives of peak-performers: billionaires, best-selling authors, rappers, astronauts, athletes, comedians, actors, and the world champions in every field, all ...
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With an eye on reviewing fiction and nonfiction that has regional resonance for Connecticut or Long Island, Joan Baum considers the timeliness and significance of recently published work: what these books have to say to a broad group of readers today and how they say it in a distinctive or unique manner, taking into account style and structure as well as subject matter.
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Christ City Church exists to make missional disciples for the sake of the Neighbourhood.
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Glenn, Ray and Brandon ramble about comic books and various pop culture topics of interest
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Studies through the book of Ruth
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Comic Book Club News gives you the comic book news you need to know first thing in the morning, every weekday. From the creators of the long-running Comic Book Club podcast, Comic Book Club News recaps breaking news stories from Marvel, DC Comics, and beyond, Monday through Friday. Got tips or stories you'd like us to cover? Email us at comicbookclublive@gmail.com.
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Lessons from our Wednesday evening Equipping University Classes.
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Home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare materials. Advancing knowledge and the arts. Discover it all at www.folger.edu. Shakespeare turns up in the most interesting places—not just literature and the stage, but science and social history as well. Our "Shakespeare Unlimited" podcast explores the fascinating and varied connections between Shakespeare, his works, and the world around us.
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Steven Powell, "Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy (Bloomsbury, 2023) is the story of James Ellroy, one of the most provocative and singular figures in American literature. The so-called “Demon Dog of Crime Fiction,” Ellroy enjoys a celebrity status and notoriety that few authors can match. However, traumas from the past have shadowed his literary …
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The Book of James - Chapter 1, part 1 - Formation Through Trials
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James, Paul, and Peter all provide instructions for how to face trials, and they each knew serious trials. God uses trials to form us. Will we allow the various trials through which we go to form us more fully into Christlikeness?By Dr. Jim Culbertson
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Book of James Series | Carly Lundi | James 5:13-20 | The Importance & Power of Prayer
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Pastor Lundi preaches about the vital role of prayer in our lives, drawing from James 5:13-20.By Blueprint Church
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This Sunday morning, Pastor Joe begins the book of James with an introduction to the study and examines the identity of the author. The post Introduction to the Book of James appeared first on Blessed Hope Chapel Church – Simi Valley, CA.By Pastor Joe Schimmel
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James Mallery, "City of Vice: Transience and San Francisco's Urban History, 1848-1917" (U Nebraska Press, 2024)
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San Francisco began its American life as a city largely made up of transient men, arriving from afar to participate in the gold rush and various attendant enterprises. This large population of men on the move made the new and booming city a hub of what "respectable" easterners considered vice: drinking, gambling, and sex work, among other activitie…
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Here’s how to overcome trials when they hit…By Brian Jones
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How Do I Live Well In Community? - Just Do It Series: The Book of James (Andrew East)
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Message from Sunday Morning the 14th of July. Andrew spoke on How Do I Live Well In Community? as a part of our Just Do It Series - through the Book Of James. Focusing on James 5:13-18. Andrew focused on what it means to seek prayer and pray for those who are sick and in need in a community of faith. James 5:13-18, Mark 9:21…
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Book Club: Let's Talk About "The Talented Mr. Ripley," by Patricia Highsmith
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Patricia Highsmith’s 1955 thriller “The Talented Mr. Ripley” follows a young, down-on-his-luck scammer, Tom Ripley, who is looking to reverse his fortunes. When he receives a job offer to go to Italy and retrieve Dickie Greenleaf, a rich socialite on an endless holiday, Tom finds the perfect opportunity to work his way into the upper crust. But as …
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Evening Prayer Saturday July 27, 2024 Season After Pentecost
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Evening lessons: Psalms 70, 72; Nehemiah 5; John 4:1-26. Hasten, O God, to deliver me; make hast to help me, O Lord.By Crossroads Abby
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Morning Prayer Saturday July 27, 2024 Season After Pentecost
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Morning lessons: Psalm 66; 1 Samuel 16; 2 Corinthians 10. Be joyful in God, all you lands; sing praises to the honor of his Name; make his praise glorious.By Crossroads Abby
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please stop traveling (The Thief | Megan Whalen Turner)
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Marvel October 2024 Solicit Highlights | Comic Book Club News For July 26, 2024
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On today's episode of Comic Book Club News, we're taking a look at some of the highlights from the Marvel October 2024 solicits. SUBSCRIBE ON RSS, APPLE, ANDROID, SPOTIFY, OR THE APP OF YOUR CHOICE. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, AND FACEBOOK. SUPPORT OUR SHOWS ON PATREON. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-…
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Jonathan Branfman, "Millennial Jewish Stars: Navigating Racial Antisemitism, Masculinity, and White Supremacy" (NYU Press, 2024)
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Jewish stars have longed faced pressure to downplay Jewish identity for fear of alienating wider audiences. But unexpectedly, since the 2000s, many millennial Jewish stars have won stellar success while spotlighting (rather than muting) Jewish identity. In Millennial Jewish Stars: Navigating Racial Antisemitism, Masculinity, and White Supremacy (NY…
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Tim Sweijs and Jeffrey H. Michaels, "Beyond Ukraine: Debating the Future of War" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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War in the 21st century will remain a chameleon that takes on different forms and guises. Beyond Ukraine: Debating the Future of War (Oxford University Press, 2024) edited by Tim Sweijs and Jeffrey H. Michaels offers the first comprehensive update and revision of ideas about the future of war since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. It argues that …
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Rosemary Pennington, "Pop Islam: Seeing American Muslims in Popular Media" (Indiana UP, 2024)
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As Muslim American representation becomes more prominent in popular culture, how are they continued to be portrayed? Rosemary Pennington's new book Pop Islam: Seeing American Muslims in Popular Media (Indiana University Press, 2024) explores the “trap of hypervisibility” faced by Muslims in popular media and the burden of representation that follow…
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Rosemary Pennington, "Pop Islam: Seeing American Muslims in Popular Media" (Indiana UP, 2024)
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As Muslim American representation becomes more prominent in popular culture, how are they continued to be portrayed? Rosemary Pennington's new book Pop Islam: Seeing American Muslims in Popular Media (Indiana University Press, 2024) explores the “trap of hypervisibility” faced by Muslims in popular media and the burden of representation that follow…
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Naomi Westerman, "Happy Death Club: Essays on Death, Grief, and Bereavement Across Cultures" (404 Inklings, 2024)
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Playwright Naomi Westerman was an anthropology graduate student studying death rituals around the world when her whole family died, turning the end of lives from an academic pursuit into something deeply personal. She became fascinated by the concept of loss and grief, the multiple ways we experience it across cultures, history, and art. Happy Deat…
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Jonathan Branfman, "Millennial Jewish Stars: Navigating Racial Antisemitism, Masculinity, and White Supremacy" (NYU Press, 2024)
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Jewish stars have longed faced pressure to downplay Jewish identity for fear of alienating wider audiences. But unexpectedly, since the 2000s, many millennial Jewish stars have won stellar success while spotlighting (rather than muting) Jewish identity. In Millennial Jewish Stars: Navigating Racial Antisemitism, Masculinity, and White Supremacy (NY…
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A Note from James: "So, you know, just like last week, I wanted to bring a somewhat neutral point of view to all the wild conspiracy theories, allegations, rumors, and actual facts about the Trump assassination attempt. I wanted to comment on the conspiracy theories. What are the facts? What could be our open questions? And just state the truth abo…
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Friday Morning, Proper 11 after Pentecost
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Officiant: Mtr. Lisa Meirow, Psalm(s): Psalm 40, 54, Fr. Wiley Ammons, Old Testament: Joshua 9:22-10:15, Fidela Werner, First Canticle: 10, New Testament: Romans 15:14-24, Laura Di Panfilo, Second Canticle: 18, Gospel: Matthew 27:1-10, Mtr. Lisa Meirow. Logo image by Antonio Allegretti, used by permission.…
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The Comfort Book: Embracing Solace in Matt Haig's Guide
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Chapter 1 Introduction and Background of The Comfort Book "The Comfort Book" was written by Matt Haig, a British author well-known for his contributions to both fiction and non-fiction. Born on July 3, 1975, Haig has written highly acclaimed novels such as "The Humans" and "How to Stop Time," as well as the memoir "Reasons to Stay Alive," which dis…
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Peace Is Every Step: Thich Nhat Hanh’s Guide to Mindfulness
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Chapter 1 Introduction and Background of Peace Is Every Step "Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life" is a book written by Vietnamese monk and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh. Published in 1991, the book is a compilation of his lectures and essays, offering a gentle introduction to the practice of mindfulness and how it can be…
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Laundry Love: Patric Richardson’s Guide to Transforming Chores
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Chapter 1 Introduction and Background of Laundry Love "Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore" is a book co-authored by Patric Richardson and Karin B. Miller. Patric Richardson is popularly known as "The Laundry Guy" and is noted for his deep knowledge of and passion for laundry. His enthusiasm for this everyday task transforms it from a munda…
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Officiant: Fr. Wiley Ammons, Psalm(s): Psalm 33, Laura Ammons, Old Testament: Jeremiah 26:1-15, Terry J. Stokes, First Canticle: 15, Second Canticle: 17, Gospel: Matthew 10:16-32, Mtr. Lisa Meirow. Logo image by Laura Ammons, used by permission.By Forward Movement, Fr. Wiley Ammons, Mtr. Lisa Meirow
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A Dutch national bank gets swindled out of a fortune by one of its bankers. It wasn’t a crime of greed but an act of resistance. This historic case is documented in a book that has just been translated into English. Our book critic Joan Baum read it and has this review.By Joan Baum
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Our Ballots for the NYT's 100 Best Books of the 21st Century [Teaser]
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Jeff and Rebecca are joined by Sharifah Williams to discuss the books they selected for in The New York Times's 100 best books of the 21st century, how they picked, and their reactions to the final list. Join us on Patreon for access to early, ad-free listening and bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/bookriotpodcast Learn more about your ad choi…
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Evening Prayer Friday July 26, 2024 Season After Pentecost
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Evening lessons: Psalm 69:19-37; Nehemiah 4; John 3:22-36. Draw near to me and save me; O deliver me because of my enemies.By Crossroads Abby
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Morning Prayer Friday July 26, 2024 Season After Pentecost
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Morning lessons: Psalm 69:1-18; 1 Samuel 15; 2 Corinthians 9. Save me, O God, for the waters have come up even to my neck.By Crossroads Abby
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TMNT Team Up With Naruto, New Terminator And James Bond Books Coming, Marvel Announces Psylocke Series | Comic Book Club News For July 25, 2025
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The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are teaming up with Naruto for a new series. Dynamite is launching new Terminator and James Bond books. Marvel announces new Psylocke series. All on Comic Book Club News for July 25, 2024. SUBSCRIBE ON RSS, APPLE, ANDROID, SPOTIFY, OR THE APP OF YOUR CHOICE. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, AND FACEBOOK. SUP…
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David Burke, "The Puppet Masters: How MI6 Masterminded Ireland's Deepest State Crisis" (Mercier Press, 2024)
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In The Puppet Masters: How MI6 Masterminded Ireland's Deepest State Crisis (Mercier Press, 2024), David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer who secretly served MI6 during the early years of the Troubles. As the Garda Síochána launched a manhunt for the Chief-of-Staff of the IRA, Crinnion found…
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Steven Powell, "Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy (Bloomsbury, 2023) is the story of James Ellroy, one of the most provocative and singular figures in American literature. The so-called “Demon Dog of Crime Fiction,” Ellroy enjoys a celebrity status and notoriety that few authors can match. However, traumas from the past have shadowed his literary …
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40 Years of Purple Rain: What to Make of the Movie/Album in 2024
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It’s the UConn Popcast, and Purple Rain, Prince’s semi-autobiographical, semi-concert film, hit cinemas 40 years ago this week. The movie followed the album of the same name by a few short weeks. While the album is considered a defining musical achievement, the movie met a mixed reception at the time, and later critics have been both troubled by it…
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40 Years of Purple Rain: What to Make of the Movie/Album in 2024
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Steven Powell, "Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy (Bloomsbury, 2023) is the story of James Ellroy, one of the most provocative and singular figures in American literature. The so-called “Demon Dog of Crime Fiction,” Ellroy enjoys a celebrity status and notoriety that few authors can match. However, traumas from the past have shadowed his literary …
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Dan Morrison, "The Poisoner of Bengal: The 1930s Murder That Shocked the World" (Juggernaut, 2024)
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It’s the 1930s. Amarendra Chandra Pandey, the youngest son of an Indian prince, is about to board a train when a man bumps into him. Amarendra feels a prick; he then boards the train, worried about what it portends. Just over a week later, Amarendra is dead—of plague. India had not had a case of plague in a dozen years: Was Amarendra’s death natura…
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Francis X. Clooney, S.J., "Hindu and Catholic, Priest and Scholar: A Love Story" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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This autobiography--Hindu and Catholic, Priest and Scholar: A Love Story (Bloomsbury, 2024)--traces Francis X. Clooney's intellectual and spiritual journey from middle-class American Catholicism to a lifelong study of Hinduism. Clooney sheds fresh and realistic light on the idea and ideal of scholar-practitioner, since his wide learning, Christian …
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Muslimness in Books for Young Readers: A Chat with A. M. Dassu
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Persevering with our literary theme this season, in this episode Claudia Radiven and Chella Ward chat to A. M. Dassu about her books for young readers. Az is a children’s author of fiction and non-fiction, whose books include Fight Back (Tu Books, 2022) and Boy, Everywhere (Tu Books, 2021). Her books engage young readers with themes of migration, a…
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Steven Powell, "Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy (Bloomsbury, 2023) is the story of James Ellroy, one of the most provocative and singular figures in American literature. The so-called “Demon Dog of Crime Fiction,” Ellroy enjoys a celebrity status and notoriety that few authors can match. However, traumas from the past have shadowed his literary …
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Steven Powell, "Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy (Bloomsbury, 2023) is the story of James Ellroy, one of the most provocative and singular figures in American literature. The so-called “Demon Dog of Crime Fiction,” Ellroy enjoys a celebrity status and notoriety that few authors can match. However, traumas from the past have shadowed his literary …
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Hannah Freed-Thall, "Modernism at the Beach: Queer Ecologies and the Coastal Commons" (Columbia UP, 2023)
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Departing from the conventional association of modernism with the city, Hannah Freed-Thall's Modernism at the Beach: Queer Ecologies and the Coastal Commons (Columbia University Press, 2023) makes a case for the coastal zone as a surprisingly generative setting for twentieth-century literature and art. An unruly and elusive confluence of human and …
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Officiant: Mtr. Lisa Meirow, Psalm(s): Psalm 34, Fr. Wiley Ammons, Old Testament: Jeremiah 16:14-21, Terry J. Stokes, First Canticle: 16, Second Canticle: 21, Gospel: Mark 1:14-20, Mtr. Lisa Meirow. Logo image by Antonio Allegretti, used by permission.By Forward Movement, Fr. Wiley Ammons, Mtr. Lisa Meirow
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623 Unpacking a Japanese Masterpiece - The Hakkenden, or Eight Dogs (with Glynne Walley) | Literature and the Olympics
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The Hakkenden, or Eight Dogs is one of the classics of Japanese literature. In this episode, Jacke talks to translator Glynne Walley about this massive - and massively popular and influential - nineteenth-century novel about eight warriors who band together to defend a princess's clan. PLUS Jacke takes a look at the years when the Olympics awarded …
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Three Great Reasons To Praise The Lord
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In this Wednesday’s message Pastor Joe Schimmel discusses three amazing reasons to give thanks and praise the Lord. The post Three Great Reasons To Praise The Lord appeared first on Blessed Hope Chapel Church – Simi Valley, CA.By Pastor Joe Schimmel
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Evening Prayer Thursday July 25, 2024 Feast of St. James
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Evening lessons: Psalm 68:19-36; Nehemiah 3; John 3:1-21. Praised be the Lord daily, even the God who helps us and pours his benefits upon us.By Crossroads Abby
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Legacy by James Kerr: Essential Lessons on Team Success
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hapter 1 Introduction and Background of Legacy As of my last update, there isn't a specific book titled "Legacy" that stands out as universally recognized or studied, so I'll need more details to address your question accurately, such as the author's name or more specific details about the book. However, if you are referring to one of the following…
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Eight Dates: Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love
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Chapter 1 Introduction and Background of Eight Dates "Eight Dates: Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love" is a book written by John Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottman, Doug Abrams, and Rachel Carlton Abrams. This book, published in 2019, focuses on guiding couples through eight conversation-based dates, each centered on a fundamental topic cr…
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