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Would you like to improve your thoughts and feelings about the world around you? If so, then you will find Zoroastrianism and the Teachings of Zarathustra: The Zoroastrian Creed and Selected Sacred Hymns of Zoroaster with Prayers and Liturgies of the Faith in Modern-Day English richly rewarding. Referred to as Mazdayasna by its followers, Zoroastrianism is widely regarded as the world’s first monotheistic religion, meaning that it worships a single divine god.

In 2015, millennial author and cultural anthropologist Veronica Kirin drove 11,000 miles across more than 40 states to interview the last living members of the Greatest Generation. Stories of Elders is the result of her years of work to capture and share their perspective for generations to come. Stories of Elders preserves the wisdom, thoughts, knowledge, and advice of the people who make up one of America’s finest generations, including the Silent Generation. Their stories include the devastation that came from major events in US history like World War I and more.

Łódź, primavera del 1947. Sul banco degli imputati della Corte Distrettuale siede Hans Biebow, nato a Brema nel 1902 e che, durante la guerra, era stato amministratore (Amtsleiter) del ghetto di Łódź. Lo stato polacco considera quest’uomo, alto, biondo e dagli occhi azzurri, come uno dei dieci peggiori criminali nazisti ancora in circolazione, al pari di Rudolf Höß (capo di Auschwitz), Arthur Greiser (Gauleiter del Warthegau) o Hans Frank (governatore del Governatorato Generale). Ma Biebow non era un militare e nemmeno un alto esponente del partito nazionalsocialista.

April 14, 1912. It was an unforgettable night. In the last hours before the Titanic struck the iceberg, passengers in all classes were enjoying unprecedented luxuries. Innovations in food, drink, and décor made this voyage the apogee of Edwardian elegance. Veronica Hinke’s painstaking research and deft touch bring the Titanic’s tragic but eternally glamorous maiden voyage back to life. In addition to stirring accounts of individual tragedy and survival, The Last Night on the Titanic offers tried-and-true recipes, newly invented styles, and classic cocktails.

Veronica propose son regard artistique pour observer notre société. Elle s'interroge et ses chroniques sont à la fois le fruit de longues recherches et d'un recul pour mieux comprendre notre société. La particularité des chroniques de cette chanteuse lyrique de profession est l'illustration sonore qui accompagne l'écoute. Lancées en 2022, ces chroniques atypiques ont fait plus de 1 million d'écoutes ! Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Would you like to learn about daily life in ancient Rome, but find conventional history books a bit boring? Would you like a more entertaining way to learn about Roman history, from the Republic to the Empire? We have a look at Roman sanitation, medicine, education, wine, sex, bathing, dining, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system, and public health from an accessible, non-academic perspective in this book, as well as looking at some of the perils or downsides in these advances in civilization. We discuss the developments in these aspects of daily life.

Comedian Veronica Milsom is a mum on a mission to reduce her tiny newborn's massive waste footprint. Hoping to ward off the impending environmental apocalypse, Veronica has to find alternatives to using any of the wonderfully convenient disposable products that make modern day parenting possible, like nappies, wet wipes and store-bought baby creams, for the first 3 months of her baby’s life. *Spoiler* This series involves reusing afterbirth, leaky cloth nappies, poo-catching and plenty of sleepless nights. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app.

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics is filled with personal stories that bring to life heroic figures we all know and introduce listeners to some of those who’ve worked behind the scenes but are still hidden. Whatever their perch, the Colored Girls, which is what Donna Brazile, Yolanda Caraway, Leah Daughtry, and Minyon Moore call themselves - are always focused on the larger goal of “hurrying history” so that every American - regardless of race, gender or religious background - can have a seat at the table. This audiobook tells their story.

Frans Meijer (producer) en Eduard Huis in ’t Veld (regisseur) verwelkomen elke aflevering een oud-Veronica Radio gediende en een bekende artiest aan tafel zoals Lex Harding, Leo van der Goot, Peter Koelewijn, Cesar Zuiderwijk (Golden Earring), Tineke de Nooy, Ad Bouman, Rudy Bennett (Motions), Jan van Veen, Jan Tuyp (BZN), en vele anderen. Dit om gezellig met elkaar herinneringen op te halen uit het verleden van Radio Veronica. Dat levert mooie, ontroerende en vaak hilarische verhalen op.  Tot 4 september heeft TOEN een zomerstop. Daarna zijn we terug met oa Tineke de Nooij, Lee Towers, ...

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Frolicking Chronicles is a paranormal travel and cocktails podcast with a splash of pop-culture. Hosted by identical twin sisters Roni Dawson and Tamantha Bowman. They explore paranormal phenomena while taking you on their adventures. Both ladies are U. S. Coast Guard veterans too. Let their conversation consume and intrigue you as not everything they experience is identical like them. Not only will Roni and Tamantha give you all the details for your next Paranormal adventure like what to bring, what to do and where to stay. They will engross you in their know-how let’s do this ...

"[Listening to] Stories of COVID has been really helpful in reminding me to be ok with the [ups and downs] — literally daily affirmations." - one of our listeners We are living history. Join me in learning what this paradigm shift means in the past, present, and future, for a book for future generations. Veronica Kirin is an anthropologist, author, and entrepreneur who studies paradigm shifts. Her first book, Stories of Elders, documents the high-tech revolution through interviews with those that lived it.

The Queer Art Collective is a Providence, Rhode Island based art gallery that's committed to putting queer artists at the forefront of conversation and unveiling the true queerness of art history. Here we will interview local artists on their inspirations and motivators and debunk heteronormative ideals for what art "should" be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Discover the evolution of mental health throughout the decades! Get a glimpse into how society viewed and treated those with mental illnesses. This book volume series is a must for anyone interested in the history of mental health. Download this volume and stay tuned for the next one!

Avvalendosi di tecnologie all'avanguardia, nuovi documenti e sofisticate tecniche investigative, un team internazionale ha fatto luce su uno dei grandi misteri irrisolti della Seconda guerra mondiale. Più di trenta milioni di persone in tutto il mondo hanno letto il Diario di Anne Frank, la tredicenne ebrea che affidò alle pagine di tre quaderni la storia dei due anni trascorsi nascosta con la famiglia e altre quattro persone nella casa segreta ricavata nel retro di un edificio di Amsterdam, fino a quando i nazisti non li arrestarono.

Vienna, 1971. In un appartamento nel cuore della città una giovane donna sta per incontrare sua madre. Non si vedono da trent'anni. Helga era bambina quando, in una Berlino già sventrata dalle bombe, la madre aveva abbandonato il marito e i figli per entrare volontaria nelle SS. Ora, dopo pochi formali abbracci, la conduce verso un armadio dentro al quale è riposta una perfetta uniforme nazista. Sospira, nostalgica. E Helga scappa, corre per le scale, si allontana per sempre da lei e da quella implacabile fedeltà.

Helen of Troy has been the inspiration for writers for centuries. According to the myth, her beauty was the cause of the Trojan War that would rage on for 10 long years, a war that brought death and suffering to thousands. Because of the universal appeal of the story of Helen of Troy, differing versions of the tale can be found throughout history. From the ancient poet Homer to the dramatist Euripides, from classical academic scholars to Stephen Fry to Hollywood, Helen seems to continue to intrigue us all.

Este es un podcast donde con la Vero, el Rodolfo y la Debi pondremos distintos temas sobre la mesa con un rico té, café, cerveza, ¡lo que quieras! Y hablaremos de ellos entre medio de un montón de chistes de mal gusto y un humor podrido y aberrante.Acompáñanos a cagarnos de la risa, y a enojarnos de vez en cuando, ¡pero todo! Con respeto y una caída en picada hacia la decadencia JAJAJAAJA Bienvenidos a Decadencia Podcasting Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On December 17, 1903, at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the first power-driven machine ever to achieve sustained flight rose to the sky and soared through the air for a distance of 120 feet. Orville Wright was at the controls; Wilbur Wright balanced the machine at the take-off. As short as this flight was, it nevertheless marked the beginning of humanity’s conquest of the air. The audiobook describes the lives of the Wright Brothers and gives the history of their development of the airplane, also called the "flying machine".