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Jennifer Boulanger(jenniferboulanger.info)(Aired Thu 5/22/25) On this episode of WUTC's "Open Book," Richard Winham speaks with Jennifer Boulanger, the author of "A Song for Olaf: A Memoir of Sibling Love at the Dawn of the HIV-AIDS Pandemic," published by Mnemosyne Books.(Mnemosyne Books)

For over 500 years, The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli has been one of the most influential—and controversial—works ever written on leadership, politics, and human nature. This Complete Edition brings Machiavelli’s insights to today’s listener with a faithful line-by-line modernization that keeps the original tone, structure, and message fully intact. Designed to be both accessible and authentic, this edition allows modern listeners to engage directly with Machiavelli’s ideas—without the barriers of outdated language or dense phrasing.

“I am a bit of an archaeologist myself” [3GAR] We find ourselves digging into a reference in "The Devil's Foot" in this episode, with the help of a pair of Sherlockian scholars. Poul and Karen Anderson explore the truth behind Sherlock Holmes's claim to be researching the origins of the ancient Cornish language. Where might the language have originated from? It's just a Trifle. We also continue conversing about one of our sidebars in this episode in a separate bonus clip just for our supporters (Patreon | Substack). Don't forget to listen to "Trifling Trifles" — short-form ...

Science fiction and fantasy comprise some of the great works of the human imagination—and some of the most abhorrent. This is your Politically Incorrect Guide® to a literary tradition that is a key to understanding the modern world.

The roots of today's environmental catastrophe run deep into humanity's past. Through this unprecedented reading of Homer's Iliad, the award-winning classicist Edith Hall examines how this foundational text both documents the environmental practices of the ancient Greeks and betrays an awareness of the dangers posed by the destruction of the natural landscape. Underlying Homer's account of brutal military operations, alliances, and cataclysmic struggle is a palpable understanding that the direction in which humanity was headed could create a world that was uninhabitable.

In this week's episode, Tara is still sick, so AJ is joined by listener Heidi to talk about all of the teachers in the “In Death” series.

Judith Jones, long-time editor for Alfred A. Knopf, persuaded the publisher to take a chance on a French cookbook that no one knew they wanted. That book and TV made Julia Child a surprising star. Learn about three themes that helped make Mastering the Art of French Cooking a publishing success: counter positioning, fascination with the Kennedys, and the rise of TV.For more on Judith Jones and her work with Julia Child, read The Editor: How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America by Sara B. Franklin

Join Dewey & Bill as they explore middle-grade and adult fantasy storytelling, share their co-authoring adventures, & reveal the process behind their indie-published stories. There will be engaging discussions about the writing journey, Dewey’s illustration demonstrators, insightful interviews with fellow authors & honorary curmudgeons, & hilarious takes on bad SFF movies.

Peter Gunn is a U.S. Air Force vet, avid bodybuilder, coffee connoisseur and poet who strives to bring epic poetry back from the past. Peter reinvents this narrative style in his masterpiece The Amazons. In the 175th episode of The HYBRID Author Podcast host Joanne Zara Ellen Morrell, author of young adult fiction, women's fiction and short non-fiction for authors chats to Peter about: epic poetry, definedwhat modern readers can gain from reconnecting with this ancient formcreative challenges working in such a historic stylediscoveries of epic storytelling that excited him the most during the ...

You Need Friends God’s Cure for Loneliness Jake Thurston part 1The episode delves into the pressing issue of loneliness, a topic that resonates deeply in today’s hyper-connected yet isolating world. Pastor Bob Thibodeau engages in a profound conversation with Jake Thurston, the author of "You Need Friends," as they explore the alarming loneliness epidemic that affects many, despite the paradox of our digital age. Thurston elucidates the ancient Christian practice of spiritual friendship, advocating for a deeper connection that transcends superficial interactions and fosters genuine ...

You Need Friends God’s Cure for Loneliness Jake Thurston part 2Pastor Bob Thibodeau engages in a profound conversation with Jake Thurston in this episode, focusing on the pivotal role that friendships play in combating loneliness and fostering a sense of community. The discussion delves into the alarming effects of loneliness, revealing its physical, psychological, and spiritual ramifications, underscoring how intertwined one's relational health is with overall well-being. Thurston emphasizes that true depth in friendships requires vulnerability and the willingness to share personal ...

Today's Reading:I Kings 3:1 - 4:34Psalm 68: 15-20Proverbs 17: 10-12John 10: 1-21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's Reading:I Kings 1:1 -2:46Psalm 68: 11-14Proverbs 17: 7-9John 9: 24-41 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's Reading:I Samuel 28: 1-25Psalm 61: 1-4Proverbs 16: 6John 3: 1-15 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did I happen to mention anywhere that all of this is a whole lot easier if you have a passion for learning?

Dans le podcast d'aujourd'hui de notre CHRONIQUE AUX CŒURS DES MOTS, Sabine nous lit le poème de l’école en Allemagne qui a participé au 3ème Concours d’écriture de notre association monégasque ACDM "POUR UN MONDE MEILLEUR ET JUSTE".Vous pouvez retrouver tous les poèmes de ce concours dans le livre : Aux Cœurs des mots, pour un monde meilleur et juste.N'oubliez pas à visiter notre site internet www.auxcoeursdesmots.org & et notre profil sur IG!Nous remercions Sabine et les élèves de l'école en Allemagne!

Sandy Lender joins Lana McAra with living proof that you can work a demanding day job, overcome setbacks, and still create #Unputdownable fiction writing your readers will tear through.

Learn to analyze stories for yourself. Whether you’re a parent trying to engage with your children over the latest movie or a story aficionado who can’t stop reading to save your life, this show is for you. In this show, we break down movies, shows, and books, and show how they work on a story level. By tuning in, you'll develop the skills to: Spot all the messages a story is sharing and how it's promoting them | Distinguish between good, bad, and legendary storytelling | Appreciate the depths of certain stories you might have missed | Articulate your opinions clearly and persuasively.

Welcome to The Power to Change with Manish Powar – a podcast about healing, surrender, and the journey toward lasting transformation. I’m Manish, a counselor and author of 10 books on mental health, addiction recovery, spiritual growth, and inner healing. In this show, I share reflections from my work, stories from my books, and interviews with people on the frontlines of recovery and faith-based healing. Whether you're struggling, supporting someone in pain, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of how change happens—this space is for you. Join me as we explore spiritual recovery

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