Best Lisa Clegg Podcasts (2024)

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Voices Graham Phillips Season 1 Episode 9 1:00:56

1d ago1:00:56

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Graham Phillips has been described as an historical detective, a modern-day adventurer, and a real-life Indiana Jones. Whether you agree with his conclusions or not, Graham’s findings are always original and thought provoking, and his books make an exciting read. Graham has been one of Britain’s bestselling non-fiction authors for over thirty years…

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Voices: Lisa Weaver Season 1 Episode 8 52:33

15d ago52:33

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Lisa's early childhood was spent in the haunted family home in East London an experience that led to a lifelong interest in the paranormal and unexplained. She was a vexatious child, rarely satisfied with answers that left room for further explanation. This became a useful attribute in her award-winning career in investigative journalism around Ess…

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Voices: Scarlett Amaris Season 1 Episode 7 59:57

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SCARLETT AMARIS - is a screenwriter, author, and researcher, She's also co-written scripts for THE COLOR OUT OF SPACE (2019), starring Nicolas Cage, and THE THEATRE BIZARRE (2011) among others. Scarlett was a featured writer for the HERETIC MAGAZINE, and has co-written the dark fantasy trilogy, SAURIMONDE. She directed the music video NAIL ME DOWN …

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Voices Bethan Briggs-Miller Season 1 Episode 6 1:00:12

2M ago1:00:12

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Bethan Briggs-Miller - Bethan is a researcher, passionate folklorist and paranormal historian, with a degree in Medieval Studies from the University of Wales, Lampeter. She co-hosts two podcasts, Eerie Essex and Spectre of the Sea, where she explores the strange tales and folklore of Essex and Wales. She is also co-director of the East Anglian Folk…

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Voices: Dana Fox Season 1 Episode 5 1:10:00

2M ago1:10:00

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Dana Fox is an artist with deep interests in various subjects, that of UFOs, the paranormal, non terrestrial communication, automatic writing and channelled text as a result of possession. “Dana” is also fascinated by the idea of shared communication with ultraterrestrial intelligences. Alongside this “Dana” has been influenced by the work of Kenne…

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Voices: Debbie Cartwright Season 1 Episode 4 1:02:00

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Debbie Cartwright - has an honours degree in Modern Continental Philosophy and studied esoteric psychology through the Theosophical Society. It was these combined studies that led to her to write The Inward Revolution, co-authored with Storm Constantine, which stands as a unique perspective of alternative psychology and modern existentialism. Debbi…

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Voices: Darragh Mason Season 1 Episode 3 58:09

3M ago58:09

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Darragh Mason - is a writer, researcher, and award-winning travel and documentary photographer. Darragh, hosts the award-nominated podcast Spirit Box. He is best known for his work on the Aghori and Djinn, Darragh lives in East Sussex Darragh has recently authored his book, Song of the Dark Man: Father of Witches, Lord of the Crossroad Darragh expl…

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Voices: Diane Narraway Season 1 Episode 2 37:34

3M ago37:34

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DIANE NARRAWAY - is the co- owner with Marisha Kiddle of Veneficia Publications, Ginger Fyre Press, Punk Wasp Publishing and Highschool Horror, the latter being written by Young Adults for Young Adults. Her work with Ginger Fyre Press has included working with Guinness World Record Holder, Bella J Dark, and the innovative Molly Brooks-Dridge, whose…

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Voices: Caroline Wise Season 1 Episode 1 46:40

4M ago46:40

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CAROLINE WISE - Caroline Wise has contributed to several books on goddesses, on Florence Farr of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and on the artist Austin Osman Spare. She has compiled the book Finding Elen on forgotten goddesses associated with deer. Caroline gives talks on these subjects in the UK, USA, Germany and Italy. Caroline co-edited …

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Welcome to: Voices from the House of Zophiel 2:45

4M ago2:45

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Voices from the House of Zophiel doesn't advocate for any particular belief system. Instead, it offers a neutral ground for curious minds to explore, discuss, and critically examine these alternative worldviews. This podcast series challenges the dismissal of esoteric practices by mainstream thought since the Enlightenment era. It is a space where …

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Lisa Napoli, Ellen Clegg, & Margaret Low, "Susan, Linda, Nina & Cokie: The Founding Mothers of NPR" 56:48

3y ago56:48

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In the years after the Civil Rights Act of 1964, women in the workplace still found themselves relegated to secretarial positions or locked out of jobs entirely. This was especially true in the news business, a backwater of male chauvinism where a woman might be lucky to get a foothold on the “women’s pages.” But when a pioneering nonprofit called …

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Peter S. Canellos and Farah Stockman, "The Great Dissenter: The Story of John Marshall Harlan" 56:47

3y ago56:47

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They say that history is written by the victors. But not in the case of the most famous dissenter on the Supreme Court. Almost a century after his death, it was John Marshall Harlan’s words that helped end segregation, and gave us our civil rights and our modern economic freedom.But his legacy would not have been possible without the courage of Rob…

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Louis Menand and Maya Jasanoff, "The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War" 55:14

3y ago55:14

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The Cold War was not just a contest of power. It was also about ideas, in the broadest sense―economic and political, artistic and personal. In The Free World, the acclaimed Pulitzer Prize–winning scholar and critic Louis Menand tells the story of American culture in the pivotal years from the end of World War II to Vietnam and shows how changing ec…

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Ben Railton, "Of Thee I Sing: The Contested History of American Patriotism" 56:24

3+ y ago56:24

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When we talk about patriotism in America, we tend to mean one form: the version captured in shared celebrations like the national anthem and the Pledge of Allegiance. But as Ben Railton argues, that celebratory patriotism is just one of four distinct forms: celebratory, the communal expression of an idealized America; mythic, the creation of nation…

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The Blissful Baby Expert - Loren 39:20

3+ y ago39:20

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This week we chat to Loren who has had all 3 of her babies suffer with varying degrees of Reflux and she tells us about her experiences of each child and how she got through it as a parent.By Lisa Clegg

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Akhil Reed Amar, "The Words that Made Us: America's Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840" 56:15

3+ y ago56:15

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When the US Constitution won popular approval in 1788, it was the culmination of thirty years of passionate argument over the nature of government. But ratification hardly ended the conversation. For the next half century, ordinary Americans and statesmen alike continued to wrestle with weighty questions in the halls of government and in the pages …

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The Blissful Baby Expert - Marie-Louise 25:24

3+ y ago25:24

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This week we chat with a mum who has had 3 babies with Hip Dysplasia and all had to be treated with a Pavlik Harness. https://hipdysplasia.org/developmental-dysplasia-of-the-hip/By Lisa Clegg

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The Blissful Baby Expert - Stacey 26:52

3+ y ago26:52

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This week we chat to Stacey about constipation and how cranial Osteopathy really improved things with her baby.By Lisa Clegg

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Martha S. Jones and Karen Holmes Ward, "Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers" 57:47

3+ y ago57:47

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In the standard story, the suffrage crusade began in Seneca Falls in 1848 and ended with the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920. But this overwhelmingly white women's movement did not win the vote for most black women. Securing their rights required a movement of their own.In Vanguard, acclaimed historian Martha S. Jones offers a new …

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Robert Mrazek, "The Indomitable Florence Finch: The Story of a War Widow Turned Resistance Fighter" 57:09

3+ y ago57:09

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When Florence Finch died at the age of 101, few of her Ithaca, NY neighbors knew that this unassuming Filipina native was a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, whose courage and sacrifice were unsurpassed in the Pacific War against Japan. Long accustomed to keeping her secrets close in service of the Allies, Finch waited fifty years to reveal …

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Diana Greenwald, "Painting by Numbers: Data-Driven Histories of Nineteenth-Century Art" 58:48

3+ y ago58:48

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Painting by Numbers presents a groundbreaking blend of art historical and social scientific methods to chart, for the first time, the sheer scale of nineteenth-century artistic production. With new quantitative evidence for more than five hundred thousand works of art, Diana Seave Greenwald provides fresh insights into the nineteenth century, and t…

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The Blissful Baby Expert - Zara 24:45

3+ y ago24:45

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This week we chat to Zara about Tongue Tie-what signs to look for, how to get a diagnosis and have it cut and the challenges of feeding with a TT baby. https://www.tongue-tie.org.uk/By Lisa Clegg

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The Blissful Baby Expert - Annabel Karmel 33:12

3+ y ago33:12

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This week we chat with the ‘Queen’ of baby and toddler weaning, Annabel Karmel, who is giving lots of tips and advice on how to encourage your little ones to eat healthily. https://www.annabelkarmel.com/annabel-karmel-baby-toddler-recipes-app/By Lisa Clegg

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The Blissful Baby Expert - Kelly 42:35

3+ y ago42:35

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Newborn twins and a 10 month old, birthmarks and Autism- chat with our guest KellyBy Lisa Clegg

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The Blissful Baby Expert - Ellie 40:06

3+ y ago40:06

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This week we chat to Ellie about IVF treatment and the difficulties couples face when they can’t conceive a baby naturally. Ellie has a support group for anyone wanting advice and support on IVF treatment which can be found at https://www.facebook.com/groups/ivfchatBy Lisa Clegg

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Don Hagist, "Noble Volunteers: The British Soldiers Who Fought the American Revolution" 1:06:40

3+ y ago1:06:40

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Redcoats. For Americans, the word brings to mind the occupying army that attempted to crush the Revolutionary War. There was more to these soldiers than their red uniforms, but the individuals who formed the ranks are seldom described in any detail in historical literature, leaving unanswered questions. Who were these men? Why did they join the arm…

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Boston Art Song Society, "Art Songs of Black American Composers" 1:26:52

3+ y ago1:26:52

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Guest baritone Emery Stephens and pianist Ann Schaefer will perform a recital of works by African American composers. This program will include an open forum discussion about African American experiences in classical music. Dr. Stephens’ Singing Down the Barriers project aims to empower and encourage singers, voice teachers, voice coaches, and rese…

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Emma Smith and Stephen Greenblatt, "This is Shakespeare" 58:53

3+ y ago58:53

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A genius and prophet whose timeless works encapsulate the human condition like no other. A writer who surpassed his contemporaries in vision, originality, and literary mastery. A man who wrote like an angel, putting it all so much better than anyone else. Is this Shakespeare? Well, sort of. But it doesn’t tell us the whole truth. So much of what we…

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Ralph Keyes, "The Hidden History of Coined Words" 55:08

3+ y ago55:08

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Successful word-coinages—those that stay in currency for a good long time—tend to conceal their beginnings. We take them at face value and rarely when and where they were first minted. Engaging, illuminating, and authoritative, Ralph Keyes's The Hidden History of Coined Words explores the etymological underworld of terms and expressions, and uncove…

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Annalee Newitz and Sarah Parcak, "Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age" 58:49

3+ y ago58:49

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In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes readers on an entertaining and mind-bending adventure into the deep history of urban life. Investigating across the centuries and around the world, Newitz explores the rise and fall of four ancient cities, each the center of a sophisticated civilization: the Neolithic site of Ça…

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The Blissful Baby Expert - Anna Williamson 43:13

3+ y ago43:13

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This week we are chatting with Anna Williamson, who is one of the agents on Celebs Go Dating. She is a trained therapist and is giving tips on mental health in pregnancy and how to cope with PND afterward and telling us about her experience with it. The link to her podcast is here https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/breaking-mum-dad-the-podcast/i…

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The Blissful Baby Expert - Emma 35:01

3+ y ago35:01

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Breastfeeding with a routine and tips for long haul flights with this weeks guest Emma.By Lisa Clegg

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The Blissful Baby Expert - Becca 23:33

3+ y ago23:33

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Welcome to the FIRST episode of The Blissful Baby Expert podcast, where we have Becca, one of my admin mums, talking about her experiences of Motherhood and how she achieved good sleep habits with her girls.By Lisa Clegg

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Jamal Greene and Randall Kennedy, "How Rights Went Wrong" 56:47

3+ y ago56:47

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Rights are a sacred part of American identity. Yet they were an afterthought for the Framers, and early American courts rarely enforced them. Only as a result of the racial strife that exploded during the Civil War—and a series of resulting missteps by the Supreme Court—did rights gain such outsized power. The result is a system of legal absolutism…

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Janice P. Nimura, "The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women" 55:28

3+ y ago55:28

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Elizabeth Blackwell believed from an early age that she was destined for a mission beyond the scope of "ordinary" womanhood. Though the world at first recoiled at the notion of a woman studying medicine, her intelligence and intensity ultimately won her the acceptance of the male medical establishment. In 1849, she became the first woman in America…

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Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, "Sisters and Rebels: A Struggle for the Soul of America" 56:48

3+ y ago56:48

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Winner of the PEN / Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography and the Southern Historical Association Sydnor AwardDescendants of a prominent slaveholding family, Elizabeth, Grace, and Katharine Lumpkin grew up in a culture of white supremacy. But while Elizabeth remained a lifelong believer, her younger sisters chose vastly different lives. Seekin…

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John Matteson and Amy Cherry, "A Worse Place Than Hell: How Fredericksburg Changed a Nation" 57:03

3+ y ago57:03

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December 1862 drove the United States toward a breaking point. The Battle of Fredericksburg shattered Union forces and Northern confidence. As Abraham Lincoln’s government threatened to fracture, this critical moment also tested five extraordinary individuals whose lives reflect the soul of a nation. The changes they underwent led to profound reper…

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Bettye Kearse, "The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President’s Black Family" 57:53

3+ y ago57:53

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For thousands of years, West African griots (men) and griottes (women) have recited the stories of their people. Without this tradition Bettye Kearse would not have known that she is a descendant of President James Madison and his slave, and half-sister, Coreen. In 1990, Bettye became the eighth-generation griotte for her family. Their credo—“Alway…

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Robert Darnton and John Buchtel, "Pirating and Publishing" 1:05:44

3+ y ago1:05:44

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In the late-18th century, a group of publishers in what historian Robert Darnton calls the "Fertile Crescent" countries located along the French border, stretching from Holland to Switzerland pirated the works of prominent (and often banned) French writers and distributed them in France, where laws governing piracy were in flux and any notion of "c…

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Alice Baumgartner, "South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War" 1:00:25

3+ y ago1:00:25

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The Underground Railroad to the North promised salvation to many American slaves before the Civil War. But thousands of people in the south-central United States escaped slavery not by heading north but by crossing the southern border into Mexico, where slavery was abolished in 1837.In South to Freedom, historian Alice L. Baumgartner tells the stor…

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Justyne Fischer, "The Implications of Blackness in Birth of a Nation" 1:00:53

3+ y ago1:00:53

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D.W. Griffith’s 1915 film, Birth of a Nation, glorified and revived the Ku Klux Klan in America. In contrast, Justyne Fischer’s woodcut examines the legacy of deep-rooted racism within American systems and institutions. Fischer’s Birth of a Nation renders the Klansmen as mountains, grand and carved into the American landscape. They are not hidden i…

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Jo Marchant, "The Human Cosmos: A Secret History of the Stars" 1:00:07

3+ y ago1:00:07

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For most of human history, we have led not just an earthly existence but a cosmic one. Celestial cycles drove every aspect of our daily lives. Our innate relationship with the stars shaped who we are—our religious beliefs, power structures, scientific advances, and even our biology. But over the last few centuries we have separated ourselves from t…

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Theo Tyson, "The Harriet Hayden Albums: A History of Photography, Agency & Identity in Boston" 59:19

3+ y ago59:19

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Join Theo Tyson, Polly Thayer Starr Fellow in American Art and Culture as she shares her insights and inquiries on a set of nineteenth-century photo albums that belonged to Harriet Bell Hayden (1816-1893), a survivor of slavery and anti-slavery activist. Married to famed abolitionist Lewis Hayden (1811-1889), Mrs. Hayden’s albums are a unique oppor…

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Peniel E. Joseph and David Waters, "The Sword and the Shield" 54:51

3+ y ago54:51

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To most Americans, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. represent contrasting ideals: self-defense vs. nonviolence, black power vs. civil rights, the sword vs. the shield. The struggle for black freedom is wrought with the same contrasts. While nonviolent direct action is remembered as an unassailable part of American democracy, the movement's mili…

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Grace Talusan and Elif Armbruster, “The Body Papers: A Memoir” 41:50

4+ y ago41:50

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March 3, 2020 at the Boston Athenæum.Born in the Philippines, young Grace Talusan moves with her family to a New England suburb in the 1970s. At school, she confronts racism as one of the few kids with a brown face. At home, the confusion is worse: her grandfather’s nightly visits to her room leave her hurt and terrified, and she learns to build a …

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Heidi Pribell and Theo Tyson, “Curator’s Choice: Art + Design” 30:51

4+ y ago30:51

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March 4, 2020 at the Boston Athenæum.Art + Design is part of a trio of events for ‘Curator’s Choice’ hosted by the Boston Athenæum’s Polly Thayer Starr Fellow in American Art & Culture Theo Tyson and Assistant Curator Ginny Badget.An evening to celebrate the historical and contemporary intersections of fashion, art, and design, Tyson will begin by …

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EmpowerHER: Black Women in the Arts 1:05:12

4+ y ago1:05:12

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February 19, 2020 at the Boston Athenæum.In partnership with the Network for Art Administrators of Color Boston (NAAC).Join us for an artful conversation with three preeminent leaders catalyzing change in Boston to make its cultural landscape more inclusive and supportive of Black women artists. Representing backgrounds ranging from music and museu…

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Nancy Seasholes, “The Atlas of Boston History” 43:18

4+ y ago43:18

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February 26, 2020 at the Boston Athenæum.Few American cities possess a history as long, rich, and fascinating as Boston’s. A site of momentous national political events from the Revolutionary War through the civil rights movement, Boston has also been an influential literary and cultural capital. From ancient glaciers to landmaking schemes and mode…

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Russell Maret, “The Making of Character Traits” 33:09

4+ y ago33:09

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February 11, 2020 at the Boston Athenæum.In this talk Russell Maret will discuss the three year process of making his most recent artist’s book, Character Traits. The book continues Maret’s investigation into alphabetical form, which he has undertaken over the last twenty years in a series of printed books and manuscripts, many of which are in the …

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Richard Bell, “Stolen: Five Free Boys Kidnapped into Slavery and Their Astonishing Odyssey Home” 36:06

5y ago36:06

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February 6, 2020 at the Boston Athenæum.A gripping and true story about five boys who were kidnapped in the North and smuggled into slavery in the Deep South—and their daring attempt to escape and bring their captors to justice. Philadelphia, 1825: five young, free black boys fall into the clutches of the most fearsome gang of kidnappers and slaver…

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