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Join a group of movie lovers (Film Rats) as they create ranked lists for their favorite films.

"Blind Spots: A Riches to Rags Story" is the 2025 memoir by Gregory Blotnick. Kirkus Reviews describes it as "a raw, self-aware, and earnest remembrance," and Manhattan Book Review as a "riveting, thought-provoking read that lingers long after the final page. Highly recommended for those who appreciate unvarnished truth and masterful storytelling." The book is available now on Amazon and other major booksellers. To learn more, visit https://gregoryblotnick.com/blindspots.

Discover the intriguing world of Frank Lucius Packard, a Canadian novelist known for crafting the bridge from cozy mysteries to the hard-boiled style. His character, Jimmie Dale, a wealthy playboy turned crimefighter, has undoubtedly shaped subsequent characters seen in Batman and The Shadow. This episode focuses on The White Moll (1920), a gripping tale of Rhoda Gray, a compassionate woman dedicated to aiding the poor in New York Citys slums. Unexpectedly, she plunges into the criminal underworld while trying to assist Gypsy Nan, a mysterious figure. Accused of a crime she did not commit, she...

Released in a series of seven installments by Century Magazine in 1893–1894, Tragedy of Puddnhead Wilson is a riveting detective story with potent racial undertones. The narrative intricately weaves together the identities of several characters – the judges murderer, Tom, Chambers – posing a compelling exploration of identity and self-determination. Mark Twain masterfully employs humor and satire to reveal the harsh realities of racism during that era. The novel uses comic relief not just for entertainment, but as a tool to subtly impart Twains views. Twains adept use of ...

This volume of The Age of the Puritans (late 16th century and 17th century) begins with Theodore Beza's 1575 catechism, brief and simple enough to be learned by children. William Perkins preaches a sermon on a life centred on 'Christ crucified', Pierre du Moulin, the Huguenot, on suffering as a Christian and Richard Sibbes on 1 Peter 4:18. John Owen gives his oppinion on how dissenters should consider their own excommunication. Richard Sibbes preaches sermons on 1 Peter 4:17-19 and Philippians 1:23-24. Thomas Cartwright's preface to the Admonition to the parliament was a petitionary address to...

Step into the wildly creative, deeply personal world of Charm Patterns with founder Gretchen “Gertie” Hirsch as she stitches together vintage glamour, pop culture obsessions, body positivity, and unapologetic queerness. From behind-the-scenes design inspo like “Slutty Italian Summer” to candid conversations on beauty, Broadway, and the messiness of creative life, this podcast is part sewing salon, part slumber party, and always ridiculously fun.

Join Rebecca Budig (The Bold and the Beautiful) and Greg Rikaart (Days of Our Lives) as they delve into the captivating world of TV soaps. Discover behind-the-scenes secrets and insider stories from a diverse array of actors, writers, and producers, revealing the magic behind the characters, plots, and the industry itself. New episodes every Tuesday.

We Might Just Make It After All brings us on the rollercoaster of adventures (and misadventures) that the best friends embarked on, from transferring colleges on a whim, to falling in and out of love with suitors, cramming into roach-infested Hell’s Kitchen apartments, and eventually designing the chic, simple bag that would launch the pair to global fame. Through it all, Katy and Elyce’s friendship remained unshakeable.

Today it's routine to take photos from an airplane window, use a camera underwater, or watch a movie or view an X-ray. But the photographic innovations more than a century ago that made such things possible were experimental, revelatory, and sometimes dangerous. In Flashes of Brilliance, New York Times photo editor Anika Burgess engagingly blends art, science, and social history to reveal the most dramatic developments in photography from its birth in the 1830s to the early twentieth century.

A bookish podcast with Dallas, Kass, and Alissa! Join us for a chapter by chapter deep dive of different book series. CURRENTLY READING: Quicksilver (Fae & Alchemy, #1) by Callie Hart

Threads of Empire is a spellbinding look at the history of the world through the stories of twelve carpets. Beautiful, sensuous, and enigmatic, great carpets follow power. Emperors, shahs, sultans, and samurai crave them as symbols of earthly domination. Shamans and priests desire them to evoke the spiritual realm. The world's 1% hunger after them as displays of extreme status.

The extraordinary story of the theft of priceless Chinese antiques around the world and the connection to crimes spanning more than two centuries—with present-day implications.

Slaves to Fashion is a cultural history of the black dandy, from his emergence in Enlightenment England to his contemporary incarnations in the cosmopolitan art world. Interpreting performances and representations of black dandyism in particular cultural settings and literary and visual texts, Monica L. Miller emphasizes the importance of sartorial style to black identity formation in the Atlantic diaspora.

From Amy:I am not a fangirl. I'm not that person who waits at the stage door to talk with famous people after a concert or someone who would approach a famous person at a restaurant to ask for an autograph. I'd rather go home and sleep than attend a loud afterparty where I have to engage in group small talk. Better still, I love to connect one on one, in a quieter setting, uninterrupted, around the stories behind the performance.Which is why this podcast episode is both surprising and not. Because it's all about connecting through creativity on genuine, human level.I've heard Jeremy ...

May is National Arthritis A...May is National Arthritis Awareness Month AND National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month. Anyone over age 50 has an increased risk for arthritis AND osteoporosis! According to the CDC, 1 in 4 adults has osteoarthritis, the most common joint disorder in America, and the International Osteoporosis Foundation reports that 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men over age 50 will experience an osteoporosis-related fracture.THE COMPLETE BONE AND JOINT HEALTH PLAN is a complete, science-backed lifestyle plan for stronger bones, healthier joints, and lifelong ...

We've finally returned to our chronological watch through of the Clone Wars, and we're back with a bang! The Mortis arc is one of the iconic arcs from the show, and we've got a lot to talk about in terms of how George Lucas seemingly views both the Force itself, and the definition of balance. Let's jump in!BECOME A PATRON: https://www.patreon.com/massivebreakdownpodcastsCHAT SERVER: https://discord.gg/C44PeM5RSf

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