Ergebnis für "The Candles " in Politik & Sozialwissenschaften

How can we make intelligent decisions about our increasingly technology-driven lives if we don’t understand the difference between the myths of pseudoscience and the testable hypotheses of science? Pulitzer Prize-winning author and distinguished astronomer Carl Sagan argues that scientific thinking is critical not only to the pursuit of truth but to the very well-being of our democratic institutions.

The Ultimate History of the '80s Teen Movie goes behind the scenes of a genre where cult hits mingled with studio blockbusters, where giants like Spielberg and Coppola rubbed shoulders with baby-faced first-timers, and where future superstars Sean, Demi, and Tom all got their big break. Music, comedy, and politics all play a part in the surprisingly complex history of the '80s teen movie. And while the films might have been aimed primarily at adolescents, the best tackle universal issues and remain relevant to all ages.

In this hugely entertaining sequel to the New York Times bestselling memoir An Appetite for Wonder, Richard Dawkins delves deeply into his intellectual life spent kick-starting new conversations about science, culture, and religion and writing yet another of the most audacious and widely read books of the twentieth century— The God Delusion.

Explore the heart of Vancouver, BCs Downtown Eastside through the eyes of Emily Murphy. Her vivid portrayal of its diverse inhabitants delves deep into societal issues. One standout quote from the book reflects on the potential manipulation of Chinese peddlers, driven by greed, by their superiors for larger racial conflicts. This podcast brings to life Murphys stirring observations, as adeptly summarized by Lynda Marie Neilson.

For the uninitiated, the quinceaera celebrates the passage of a 15-year-old girl into adulthood: It's a bit bat mitzvah with a dash of debutante ball, and loaded with the same potential for hilarity and adolescent angst. In this original anthology, 15 of the brightest and funniest Latino writers, men and women alike, share their own memories of these moving and often absurd extravaganzas - tales of that unique form of familial humiliation that is borne of the best intentions, fierce love, and the infectious joy of parents finally allowing their little girl to grow up.

When Manny McDonnell was 12, he awoke to discover British troops surrounding his home in the toughest area of trouble-torn Belfast. Encouraged by a fiercely Republican mother, he took to the streets with other school kids, throwing bricks, bottles and petrol bombs at soldiers. Jailed at 15 for having IRA links, he became a unit commander leading deadly missions for the INLA before joining the IPLO, a group so vicious even the IRA ordered it to disband. But his decades of commitment to a free united Ireland turned to disillusion when bombs killed two little boys in mainland Britain.

Children of concentration camp survivors are also known as "memorial candles" because they are usually named after relatives who have been killed in the Holocaust. This is Volume III and final volume of an autobiography and is dedicated exclusively to how the author developed his political ideas, starting with experiences in Communist Romania, and ending in Capitalist United States. The author has lived in four countries: Communist Romania, Germany, Belgium and the United States of America. Furthermore, the author is very familiar with a fifth, Israel, which he visited numerous times.

Discover where to find the perfect birthday candles near you! From classic designs to trendy styles, explore local stores and online options to add a magical glow to your celebrations.

When looking for the best hand-poured wax scented candles online, look no further than House of Good Mercantile. As a renowned hand-poured candles store we focus on delivering quality, craftsmanship and delightful scents. We offer minimalist, beautifully crafted candles that are made with 100% high quality wax and lead-free cotton wicks. Plus, all of our candles come with a luxurious touch while focussing on sustainability and other essential aspects. Our candles are widely known for clean burning and are made with a blend of soy wax and high quality fragrance oils. Explore our collection and ...

Dive into the captivating world of None of Your Beeswax Candle Company with our exclusive podcast series – "Illuminating Moments." Join us on a sensory journey exploring the artistry, craftsmanship, and stories behind our exceptional beeswax candles.Tune in to "Illuminating Moments" and let the flicker of knowledge light up your understanding of beeswax candles. Available on major podcast platforms. Illuminate your senses with None of Your Beeswax Candle Company.

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/candles-and-shadows/subscribe Illuminating shadowed rooms with the candled presence of storytelling, thought, and lively discussion. Bringing light into the obscure reaches and corners of life. I discuss topics related to the Nigerian-American experience, relationships, love, marriage, career, and expat life. Join me on the journey as I traverse the labyrinth of life.

Candle of Knowledge (CoK) is a podcast about the legacy of Jarvis Smith’s deceased parents and the lessons they taught him in the wake of their deaths. In a collection of multiple volumes (seasons) with bonus content, Jarvis speaks about grief, anxiety, authenticity, self-identity, and more topics. In this intimate collection of candid life experiences, CoK serves as a guiding light, inspiring and empowering individuals of all ages, from teens navigating the complexities of adolescence to adults grappling with life's challenges, and creatives seeking their unique paths. Each episode is a ...

Weddings by Annabel is a Cumbrian based Wedding Consultancy who provides Lake District venue management and helps private clients from around the world. Their ethos includes focusing on less waste, fantastic atmosphere, ease and flow of the day and brilliant memories made. In this monthly podcast Annabel, with occasional guest speakers, invites couples to join a wedding focused, but life influenced, chat. These conversations focus on the 'why's' not just the 'what's' behind planning a wedding, aiming to highlight helpful thoughts and ideas that ease the process of creating a wonderful, ...

From Halloween costumes to patriotic parades to belly-busting meals, every holiday tradition tells a unique story—one encoded in symbols and layered meanings that stretch back over the centuries. In 19 lectures, professional storyteller Dr. Hannah B. Harvey takes listeners through the seasons and investigates the surprising stories behind seemingly odd holiday traditions.

Join Nathaniel and Mitch as they examine ghost stories, myths, legends, and creepy pasta from Japan, Korea, and the rest of Asia. Whether its Japanese yokai (monsters) or yurei (ghosts), or Korean gwishin (ghosts) or dokkaebi (ogres/goblins), they try to uncover the culprits behind each paranormal tale.With years of experience living, traveling, and studying in Japan and Korea, Nathaniel and Mitch bring a unique perspective to their hunt for answers to these spooky stories. If you love scary stories and exploring deep and beautiful cultures, be sure to tune in. Also, join them for our Ale and...

To be present is to be more available for what God is asking of you in each moment. Join Whit, a Millennial Wife, Mom, Devoted Follower of Jesus Christ & Candle Maker. As she reflects on her daily Insights & experiences in 10 minutes or less. While applying biblical wisdom on how we all can grow and be more obedient to God on purpose. All while sharing about her favorite Wicks By Whit candle scents periodically. If you are a millennial or Gen Z woman seeking to live a more purposeful life, become closer to God or have better self- awareness this is the podcast for you.

A Lone Candle blowing in the breeze on a warm Tuesday night. Wanna give me money to support my valiant efforts? https://www.patreon.com/LoneCandle/overview Website: http://lonecandle.com/

Welcome to "As We Recall," a travel podcast focusing on ways to improve the travel experience and just getting out there and seeing the world! New episodes are uploaded on the 1st and 15th of every month. We talk about all things travel; costs, methods, and much more! The podcast hosts, Coley Marlow, Candler Atcheson, and Hunter Atcheson have been traveling together for over a decade. Our experience traveling has allowed us to gain large amounts of knowledge and stories for anyone who will listen. Our mission is to inspire others to get out into the world and travel to new places no matter ...

A virtual road trip through the landscape of memory in the American South. adeepersouth.substack.com

Paranormal Podcast hosted by Marcus Dee and Vic Whateley. Listen to these experts discuss the strange, the unusual, and everything in between.