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"I'll find out where you live, Keck, and I'll come burn your house down . and you'll have no place to live." - Bruce Willis "I invite this young man to fry in hell. But that's probably a done deal already." - Kelsey Grammer When You Step Upon A Star: Cringeworthy Confessions of a Tabloid Bad Boy is a humorous-yet brutally honest-tell-all from a reformed National Enquirer bad boy who exposed celebrities' private lives while harboring deeply personal secrets of his own. Discover what inspired author William Keck to infiltrate the off-limits realms of the Hollywood icons he grew up idolizing...

An astonishing work of cultural criticism, this book is widely recognized as a brilliant and devastating challenge to conventional views of literature, anthropology, religion, and psychoanalysis. In its scope and interest it can be compared with Freud's Totem and Taboo, the subtext Girard refutes with polemic daring, vast erudition, and a persuasiveness that leaves the listener compelled to respond, one way or another. This is the single fullest summation of Girard's ideas to date, the book by which they will stand or fall.

Sylvia Plath is an object of enduring cultural fascination―the troubled patron saint of confessional poetry, a writer whose genius is buried under the weight of her status as the quintessential literary sad girl. Emily Van Duyne―a superfan and scholar―radically reimagines the last years of Plath’s life, confronts her suicide and the construction of her legacy.

This guide opens up Homer’s The Odyssey and highlights the universal themes of endurance and longing for rest as displayed in this epic tale of a man trying to find his way home.

"The Shining" offers a comprehensive exploration of Stephen King's chilling novel and Stanley Kubrick's landmark film adaptation. It dissects the story's psychological horror, complex characters, and enduring cultural impact. From the Overlook Hotel's malevolent presence to Jack Torrance's descent into madness, the episode analyzes key elements that have fascinated audiences for decades. It also examines the differences between the book and film, discussing how each medium uniquely portrays the tale. Whether you're a horror aficionado or new to the genre, this deep dive into "The Shining" ...

Delve into the philosophical dialogue of Plato's "Phaedrus." This podcast explores themes of love, rhetoric, and the nature of the soul through the engaging conversations between Socrates and Phaedrus. Essential for those interested in ancient philosophy and classic literature.

The new limited series on Apple TV+, "Lady in the Lake" tells the story of how the families of two women become entangled when a young girl goes missing in 1966 Baltimore. The director and showrunner Alma Har'el and stars Y'lan Noel and Byron Bowers join to discuss.This segment is guest-hosted by Kousha Navidar

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Explore the complex themes of race and identity in Nella Larsen's "Passing." This podcast delves into the lives of two African American women who can "pass" as white, examining the social and personal implications of their choices. A powerful and thought-provoking narrative.

Discover the secrets to personal charm and influence with "Personality Plus" by Edna Ferber. This podcast explores the traits and habits that make individuals magnetic and engaging, offering practical advice for developing a compelling personality.

Bienvenidos a paráfrasis, un podcast mensual sobre literatura , donde brevemente hablaremos sobre los libros y autores que nos apasionan, sin dejar atrás el chisme que los acompañan. Nosotros somos sus hosts, Alejandra Díaz y Ramiro Alvarado, y nos gustaría presentarte tus próximas lecturas.

Join the whimsical adventures of Peter Pan in J.M. Barrie's timeless tale. This podcast brings to life the story of the boy who wouldn't grow up, his encounters with Wendy and the Lost Boys, and his battles with Captain Hook. Perfect for listeners of all ages.

Experience the epic grandeur of John Milton's "Paradise Lost." This podcast brings to life the timeless story of the fall of man, exploring themes of temptation, redemption, and divine justice. Perfect for fans of epic poetry and classic literature.

Dive into Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Nature," a profound exploration of the relationship between humans and the natural world. This podcast delves into Emerson's philosophical reflections on transcendentalism, the beauty of the natural environment, and the spiritual connection between humanity and nature. Perfect for those seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of the natural world.

This in-depth exploration of Nora Roberts' life and career offers listeners a comprehensive look at the woman who transformed the romance genre. From her early days as a young mother in Maryland to her status as a literary powerhouse, the episode traces Roberts' remarkable journey. It highlights her innovative storytelling techniques, her venture into different subgenres, and her creation of the J.D. Robb pseudonym. The narrative also touches on Roberts' writing process, her impact on the publishing industry, and her philanthropic efforts. Fans and newcomers alike will gain a deeper ...

Everyone knows Judy Blume. Her books have garnered her fans of all ages for decades and sold tens of millions of copies. But why were people so drawn to them? And why are we still talking about them now in the 21st century? In The Genius of Judy, her remarkable story is revealed as never before, beginning with her as a mother of two searching for purpose outside of her home in 1960s suburban New Jersey.

Dive into the remarkable journey of Colleen Hoover, from small-town social worker to literary sensation. Discover how her emotionally charged novels revolutionized contemporary romance and explore her lasting impact on the publishing world.

"Niente si crea e niente si distrugge. Lo zero è il numero più potente che esista nell’universo. Dallo zero, ovvero la non-esistenza, può nascere l’esistenza, e con essa altri stadi di non-esistenza. Prima del Big Bang esisteva già l’universo; era semplicemente… vuoto. Poi dal vuoto si sono generate stelle, pianeti e galassie, e a loro volte questa materia si è evoluta nei buchi neri, nella vita e nella morte. "Ascolta anche l'altro podcast :https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/l-alchimista-narra--6161736Diventa Supporter del PodCast, avrai accesso a contenuti esclusivi e potrai ...

Emily chats with Caroline and Mads from Heartleaf Books as she continues to explore Cooperatives and the Solidarity Economy in Rhode Island. Listen to past episodes with RI Co-Ops and Fuerza Laboral from Rhody Radio; Growing the Solidarity Economy and Birthworkers in RI. In this episode: Books Snowglobe – Soyoung Park Invisible Hotel – Yeji Ham Ocean’s Gadori – elaine cho I Was a Teenage Slasher – Stephen Graham Jones Parasol Against the Axe – Helen Oyeyemi Privatization of Everything – Donald Cohen Poverty for Profit – Anne Kim Oye – Melissa Mogollon ...

Emma Doude van Troostwijk est née en 1999. Ceux qui appartiennent au jour est son premier roman.--27/06/2024 - Réalisation et mise en ondes Radio Radio, RR+, Radio TERHébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.