Ergebnis für "FREEDOM" in Kunst & Unterhaltung

Gloria Steinem offers her views on the interconnectedness between self-esteem and sexism, racism, politics, and physical and sexual abuse in this entertaining and educating program, recorded live in New York City.

Brought to you by Penguin. A GUARDIAN 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK So often deployed as a jingoistic, even menacing rallying cry, or limited by a focus on passing moments of liberation, the rhetoric of freedom both rouses and repels. Does it remain key to our autonomy, justice, and well-being, or is...

An expansive, exhilarating work of criticism by one of the most significant writers of our day. So often deployed as a jingoistic, even menacing rallying cry, or limited by a focus on passing moments of liberation, the rhetoric of freedom both rouses and repels. Does it remain key to our...

The Vietnam War was a tragedy for America—and for Vietnam. But for the Vietnamese, it was also a victory: they defeated the world’s wealthiest country and most powerful military. James Bradley, the author of Flags of Our Fathers, began to wonder, How did they win? Precious Freedom explores this question in a powerful novel that is drawn from the pages of history. Informed by ten years of research and hundreds of interviews with US Marines, Viet Cong snipers, and Vietnamese fighters, politicians, and leaders, Precious Freedom is storytelling at its finest.

In this powerful new collection of stories and oil paintings, President George W. Bush spotlights courageous men and women and their struggle for freedom. Over the past two decades, freedom and democracy have come under serious attack in alarming ways. Increasingly brutal regimes punish anyone...

An illuminating portrait of five Black woman artists and the New York nightclub that helped inspire the civil rights movement. Before they became household names, Maya Angelou, Lorraine Hansberry, Abbey Lincoln, Miriam Makeba, and Nina Simone needed a place to practice and perform. That place...

Words change with revolution. Lucifer loves Jesus. Preaching the word of God, from within a schizophrenic prison. We're all in prison, it's just a question of how much you can sing and dance.

When Nora Helmer secretly forges her father's signature to save her husband, Torvald, from financial ruin, she sets off a chain of events that will upend her entire existence. In Henrik Ibsen's provocative tragedy, "Doll's House (Version 2)," listeners witness the unraveling of a seemingly perfect marriage as Nora confronts the suffocating expectations of Victorian society. As she navigates the treacherous waters of deception, societal norms, and her own identity, Nora transforms from a playful wife into a woman on the brink of awakening. Through sharp dialogue and gripping conflict, Ibsen ...

Explore the profound connections between liberty, integrity, and aesthetics in "Freedom, Truth and Beauty," a podcast dedicated to a rotating collection of audiobooks that delve into these timeless themes. Each episode invites listeners to engage with narratives that reflect on the human experience, celebrating the quest for freedom and the pursuit of truth while showcasing the beauty found in art and literature. This series offers a diverse array of voices and stories, illuminating the struggles and triumphs that shape our understanding of these essential ideals. With every new episode ...

Booker T. Washington's journey begins as a slave child during the Civil War, facing unimaginable hardships and the harsh reality of a world steeped in oppression. In "Up From Slavery," he shares his profound transformation from bondage to becoming a pioneering educator and advocate for African American self-reliance. Washington recounts the relentless struggle to secure an education at the Hampton Institute, where he discovered the power of knowledge and community support. But the stakes rise as he takes on the monumental task of establishing the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. Here, he sought...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Riot Days by Maria Alyokhina, read by Kate Lock. From activist, Pussy Riot member and freedom fighter Maria Alyokhina, a raw, hallucinatory, passionate account of her arrest, trial and imprisonment in a penal colony in the Urals for standing up for what...

Discover the untold American history behind a colossal architectural feat and the global fight for democracy it sparked. Perfect for your daily commute or a deep educational dive, this inspiring narrative transforms a static monument into a living crusade of visionaries. Traverse windswept...

Uncover the fierce political battles and engineering triumphs behind our ultimate monument to freedom and immigration. Whether you are seeking a thought-provoking companion for your daily commute or preparing for a historical pilgrimage to New York Harbor, this sweeping narrative brings...

Thirty years ago, the Beastie Boys, U2, Rage Against the Machine, Björk, Radiohead, Pearl Jam, A Tribe Called Quest, and other major artists came together for nonviolence, freedom, and Tibet through the Tibetan Freedom Concerts.In this six-part audio documentary, concert co-founder Erin Potts tells how a small team of twenty-somethings helped build one of the largest concert series of the 1990s. With friends, artists, activists, and organizers who were part of the story, Erin looks back at how the concerts began, what they changed, and what their legacy offers today.This series is a Rangzen ...

A collection of writings and speeches by Gandhi during the British rule of India following World War I. - Summary by KHand

Now, at a time when America is at a cultural crossroads, Pagan is bringing that same fearless energy to the world of acting with his new book, Performance Is Freedom: Essays on Identity and Acting. More than just an acting guide, this book is a manifesto for creative liberation, a call to arms for artists to reclaim their craft in an industry that often seeks to define them before they even step into the spotlight.

Embark on a journey through the transformative ideas that shape our understanding of freedom and renewal, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast delves into the principles of liberty, self-governance, and the collective pursuit of a more just society, reflecting on the challenges and triumphs that define our political and personal landscapes. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, presenting a rotating collection that captures diverse viewpoints and historical narratives, all centered around the theme of freedom in various forms. This is not a single story but a series of ...

Freedom Jazz Podcast entra dove le interviste si fermano. Facciamo domande che mettono a disagio.Chiediamo quello che il pubblico pensa ma non dice.Parliamo di carriera, frustrazione, soldi, talento, invidia, successo, fallimento. Il jazz non è un museo.È un campo di battaglia creativo. Se vuoi ascoltare conversazioni vere, senza filtro, con gli artisti del Freedom Jazz Festival, sei nel posto giusto. Qui non celebriamo il jazz.Lo mettiamo alla prova. 📲 Instagram: https://instagram.com/freedom_jazzfestival

Worry can feel like a constant companion, but it doesn’t have to be. In 'Quit Your Worrying!', George Wharton James shares practical strategies that helped him break free from the grip of anxiety. This audiobook offers relatable insights into the nature of worry and how it affects our daily lives. James emphasizes that there isn't a one-size-fits-all solution, but he provides valuable tools that anyone can adapt to their own situation. Through personal anecdotes and straightforward advice, listeners will discover how to cultivate a sense of serenity and reclaim their peace of mind. Each ...

Leonard Outram is determined to reclaim his family's lost legacy. When he embarks on a journey to Africa, he hopes to find fortune and restore his name. Along the way, he teams up with Otter, a brave Zulu warrior. Together, they rescue Juanna Rodd, a spirited Portuguese woman, and her devoted nursemaid, Soa, from the clutches of slavery. As Leonard and Juanna navigate their growing attraction, their bickering adds a spark to their adventure. But Soa's jealousy complicates their budding romance. The quest leads them to the legendary People of the Mist, a mysterious group with secrets that could...