This one's for the uncommons and the old fashioned romantics. As much for the activists and the mystics, as it is for the nerds – lovers of language, poetry and prose, in literature and in film. Welcome to word nerd! Here we sink our teeth into the delicious words that make our world. New episodes are released on Sundays Intro and outro music: Vitamin String Quartet
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“..but to me my home was my soul” —Nashwa Rezeq, lived in al-Zahra, Gaza
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“They’re afraid of every loud sound and of darkness ” –Amani, 47 years old mother, Gaza city
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“How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you was?” – Satchel Paige
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Appeler un chat un chat.. to call a cat a cat!
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"The darker the night, the brighter the stars; The deeper the grief, the closer is God!" – Fyodor Dostoevsky
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“Even if I now saw youonly once,I would long for youthrough worlds,worlds.” ― Izumi Shikibu
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“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” ― Mark Twain
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Where the science of medicine meets the art of it
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“It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.” ― Robert Louis Stevenson
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If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not live in vain. –Emily Dickinson
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“Emptiness which is conceptually liable to be mistaken for sheer nothingness is in fact the reservoir of infinite possibilities.”― Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
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Because laughter is the best remedy for any malady
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There's STILL an apartheid in Palestine, Kashmiris are STILL in lockdown, Yemen is STILL starving, Syrian children STILL have PTSD, people are STILL trafficked in Libya, Afghans are STILL being persecuted, Malians are STILL malnourished, Venezuelans are STILL fleeing their homeland, Iraqis STILL live in fear, the Palestinians and the Lebanese are S…
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“Let everything happen to you, beauty and terror” -Rainer Maria Rilke
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Find out how to concoct a wicked love potion!
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Dil badast awar ke Hajj e akbar ast, Az hazaaran Ka’ba ek dil behtar ast — The greater Hajj is finding your heart, Better than a thousand Ka’bas is a heart
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podcast like parchment 💕
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It is bad enough that people are dying of AIDS, but no one should die of ignorance. – Elizabeth Taylor
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The ordinary (and the tomfoolery) behind an otherworldly genius🤩, & how to leave the planet!
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Chinna chinna aasai ..choti si asha
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Why does the Moon take cover behind the clouds so?
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Because divinity demands devotion...
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What's it like to take on life one blank space at a time?
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A most endearing declaration of innocent love, amidst the Yorkshire moors! Hop on to find out
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Join me on a trip over the rainbow and thereon to delightful Neverland 💛
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