Ergebnis für "FREEDOM" in Kunst & Unterhaltung

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...

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.

Unlock the power of ChatGPT and DALL·E to create passive income and live on your terms. Whether you're looking to earn extra money, achieve financial independence, or explore new opportunities, this guide shows you how to succeed, even with no prior AI experience.

A devoted wife and mother, businesswoman, TV star and award-winning producer, Sharon Osbourne has, in her own words, 'lived fifty lives in fifty years'. From her extraordinary childhood as the daughter of infamous rock manager Don Arden, to managing and marrying rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, to her...

A collection of sonnets that celebrates patriotism and nationalism loosely arranged in a chronological order based on world conflicts. While many of the pieces evoke a sincerity for the sacrifices made by those who participated in the conflicts, several speak to the seemingly unexplainable behavior of world leaders of the time. (Summary by KHand)

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

The book is not a discussion of measures or of programs. It is an attempt to express the new spirit of our politics and to set forth, in large terms which may stick in the imagination, what it is that must be done if we are to restore our politics to their full spiritual vigor again, and our national life, whether in trade, in industry, or in what concerns us only as families and individuals, to its purity, its self-respect, and its pristine strength and freedom. (From the Preface) - Summary by Woodrow Wilson

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 ...

Ellen and William Craft were a married couple who escaped from slavery in 1848 when Ellen disguised herself as a white, literate man and William pretended to be an accompanying slave. This is their story of their escape to freedom.NB Listeners may find some scenes of abuse and vocabulary in this book distressing. (Summary by Newgatenovelist)

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

A first-hand account of the 1913-1919 campaign of American suffragettes, detailing their treatment at the hands of the courts, and the true conditions of their incarceration. (Summary by Sarah Jennings)

Another stirring tale from the master of historical fiction set in the time of Robert Bruce and William Wallace and their struggle for Scotland's independence. (Summary by Annise)

Pipers of every level of experience and ability can feel incredibly frustrated and lost in the dark about an instrument they want to play well but can't. It doesn't have to be this way. Join me as I guide you through a commonsense approach, which I call the Five Phases of Bagpipe Freedom, to liberate every aspect of your musicianship and rediscover your joy of playing the bagpipes.

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...

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.

What is true freedom? Is lasting peace only a dream? To find the answers, we must contemplate the issues implicit in these questions. This entails coming to terms with our confused identity, our attachment to temporal things, our fear of change, and our own mortality.