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In September 1984, Lisa Paul, an American college student and nanny living in Moscow, entered Inna Meiman’s house for her first Russian language lesson. And so began a two–year friendship and a fight for Inna’s life. In Swimming in the Daylight, Lisa chronicles her friend’s struggle to shed her refusenik status, obtain a visa to America, and find medical treatment for her malignant cancer. Inna endured a perverse reality as a citizen of the Soviet Union....

In recent years, techno-scientific progress has started to utterly transform our world - changing it almost beyond recognition. In this extraordinary new audiobook, renowned philosopher Slavoj Zizek turns to look at the brave new world of Big Tech, revealing how, with each new wave of innovation, we find ourselves moving closer and closer to a bizarrely literal realisation of Marx's prediction that 'all that is solid melts into air'.

Burning Daylight follows the rise and fall of a ruthless gold prospector in the Yukon during the Gold Rush. From fortune to Wall Street corruption, this novel examines ambition, greed, and redemption in Jack London’s signature style.

We all have a story in us. But how do we get it out there? How To Write A Book is a 12-week podcast that guides you through the writing process: from developing ideas to experimenting with your voice and getting your finished manuscript ready for publication. Packed full of frank, funny and practical insights as well as listener exercises to help your creative juices flow, we offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of books. Hosted by bestselling author Sara Collins, powerhouse publisher Sharmaine Lovegrove and superagent Nelle Andrew (with additional reflections from executive ...

How To Date is your ultimate guide to navigating the highs, lows and everything in between of modern dating. Hosted by broadcaster and author Elizabeth Day and the ever-insightful relationship expert Mel Schilling, this podclass (podcast masterclass) unpacks the complexities of finding connection in today’s world. From building confidence and breaking old patterns to decoding dating apps and finding love that is worthy of you, Elizabeth and Mel tackle it all with humour, honesty, and expert advice. Featuring candid discussions with fascinating guests, we explore red flags, communication ...

In an American story of enduring importance, former President Jimmy Carter re-creates his Depression-era boyhood on a Georgia farm, before the civil rights movement that changed the country.

Daylight Land is an engaging travelogue in which William Henry Harrison Murray recounts his journey across Canada to Vancouver. Blending adventure, humor, and cultural observations, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into North American landscapes at the turn of the 20th century.

Listen to Burning Daylight with a movie-style soundtrack and amplify your audiobook experience. Burning Daylight, Jack London's fictional novel published in 1910, was one of the best-selling books of that year and it was his best-selling book in his lifetime. The novel takes place in the Yukon Territory in 1893. The main character, nicknamed Burning Daylight was the most successful entrepreneur of the Alaskan Gold Rush. The story of the main character was partially based upon the life of Oakland entrepreneur "Borax" Smith.

In the early hours of Sunday morning, twice each year, much of the world engages in a unique ritual: adjusting clocks forward or backward by one hour. This biannual tradition, known as Daylight Saving Time (DST), is one of the most widely practiced yet controversial time-keeping customs. Designed initially to conserve energy, DST has evolved into a complex, multifaceted practice with impacts on energy consumption, health, productivity, and even cultural habits. Over time, DST has become a deeply debated topic, with many questioning its relevance in the modern world. The Origins and Rationale ...

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A companion to the Daylight Spotlight Blog at DaylightBrand.com, where we, Dayle and Aaron, take a break from our day-to-day to shine a light on what you love to do in the great outdoors. We interview people who have specific interests and let them rave about their inspirations, passion projects, and outdoor recreational hobbies in an effort to bring like-minded humans together. All artwork and music used in this podcast is the property of DaylightBrand LLC. Reproduction and use is forbidden without written authorization.

Host David Binder interviews prison workers, chaplains and ex-prisoners to reveal the impact of the gospel in UK prisons today.

The name Daylight and Moonshine speaks to the range of topics we will discuss throughout this epic episodic series, my goal is to provide a deep yet somewhat unconventional view on life that will hopefully help others learn and grown with me through out the entire series. Considering my very diverse background I‘m sure I can provide a plethora of intellectually ethnical insight to every topic I tackle! New episodes will be posted every Thursday-ish (some time between Thursday and Sunday lol), please don‘t forget to comment, like and follow the channel if you enjoy the content. Click the ...