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Hi my name is Bailey Sarian and I am here to talk about History, True Crime & Makeup. Yes its an odd combination, but I am a curious cat myself and love learning. Im here to share stories, gain knowledge, enjoy makeup, and tell stories.

It's time for us to re-examine the past. Our lives are infinitely richer if we take the time to look at what the Greeks and Romans have given us in politics and law, religion and philosophy and education, and to learn how people really lived in Athens, Rome, Sparta and Alexandria. This is a book with a serious point to make but the author isn't simply a classicist but a comedian and broadcaster who has made television and radio documentaries about humour, education and Dorothy Parker. This is a book for us all.

In the 1930s, amidst an impending crisis in Europe, Winston Churchill found himself out of government and with little power. In these years, Chartwell, his country home in Kent, became the headquarters of his campaign against Nazi Germany. He invited trusted advisors and informants, including Albert Einstein and T. E. Lawrence, who could strengthen his hand as he worked tirelessly to sound the alarm at the prospect of war.

Step back in time to relive 5 decades of Americana from the 1950s through the 1990s -- from the rise of rock ‘n’ roll to the birth of the internet. This engaging audiobook, with 500 multiple-choice questions (and answers), brings favorite memories to life, challenges your mind, and sparks conversations. Perfect for trivia nights, group gatherings, or a quiet afternoon of nostalgia.

The first three volumes of Saints tell the story of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Joseph Smith’s First Vision to the dedication of the first temple outside North America. Now, the fourth volume carries the story to the present day, recounting the Church’s astounding growth and inspired development since 1955. As the book opens, the Church has nine temples and more than one million members.

La storia di come le reti di informazione hanno fatto e disfatto il nostro mondo, dall’autore del bestseller mondiale Sapiens. Negli ultimi centomila anni, noi Sapiens abbiamo accumulato un enorme potere. Eppure, nonostante tutte le nostre scoperte, invenzioni e conquiste, oggi ci troviamo in una crisi esistenziale. Il mondo è sull’orlo del collasso ecologico. La disinformazione dilaga. E ci stiamo buttando a capofitto nell’era dell’intelligenza artificiale, una nuova rete di informazioni che minaccia di annientarci. Perché siamo così autodistruttivi?

Immerse yourself in this compelling narrative as it unfolds through the diverse and captivating voices of our talented cast. Featuring unique voice actors, the audiobook brings to life the three intertwining plotlines that make Wounded Tiger an unforgettable experience.

Four days after Germany's surrender in May 1945, a young British officer took a jeep and headed east into Germany. But this was no ordinary soldier. Manfred Gans was searching for his family. As a Jewish boy in Nazi Germany, Gans had fled to England. As soon as he could, he signed up to fight, serving in the legendary British 'Three Troop', an elite unit made up of German-speaking refugees, and joining in the D-Day Normandy landings. Working undercover, he obtained vital intelligence, helped liberate occupied France and the Netherlands, and saved countless lives on both sides of the front.

Frederick Jackson Turner was an American historian during the early 20th century. He was based at the University of Wisconsin-Madison until 1910 and then at Harvard University. He was known primarily for his frontier thesis. He trained many Ph. D.s who went on to become well-known historians. He promoted interdisciplinary and quantitative methods, often emphasizing the Midwestern United States.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 to April 12, 1945), also known as FDR, was the 32nd president of the United States, serving from 1933 until his death in 1945. The longest-serving U.S. president, he is the only president to have served more than two terms. His initial two terms were centered on combating the Great Depression, while his third and fourth saw him shift his focus to America's involvement in World War II. The following recording is of a December 29, 1940 fireside chat FDR gave discussing national security.

St. Antony the Great, often referred to throughout the East and West as the “Father of Monks,” was born in 251 to pious, wealthy Christian parents who lived near the Egyptian Thebaid in a village called Coma. His parents both died by the time he was about 20 years old, leaving him to care for his sister.

On the morning of January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger launched for the 10th time, beginning mission STS-51-L. Space shuttles had already successfully completed 24 missions, and no American spacecraft had ever failed to reach orbit during an official mission.

A Journey Through America while melanated.

Every day is a story waiting to be told. From groundbreaking scientific discoveries to pivotal historical moments, This Day in History brings you the most fascinating events from the past, one day at a time.

Alle Sprachen sind Allahs. Er hat sie offenbart, erschaffen und geformt, sie im Laufe der Zeiten gestaltet. Ursprünglich war die Menschheit ein Stamm (Sure 2, Vers 213[i]), und von diesem stammen alle Menschen ab, ebenso wie alle Sprachen, Dialekte und Mundarten. Daher gibt es ein gemeinsames Bündnis, eine genetische Einheit, die sich auch in Worten und Kulturen widerspiegelt. Letztlich existiert dieses Bündnis auch in unserem gemeinsamen Glauben.

Alle Sprachen sind Allahs. Er hat sie offenbart, erschaffen und geformt, sie im Laufe der Zeiten gestaltet. Ursprünglich war die Menschheit ein Stamm (Sure 2, Vers 213[i]), und von diesem stammen alle Menschen ab, ebenso wie alle Sprachen, Dialekte und Mundarten. Daher gibt es ein gemeinsames Bündnis, eine genetische Einheit, die sich auch in Worten und Kulturen widerspiegelt. Letztlich existiert dieses Bündnis auch in unserem gemeinsamen Glauben.

Nesse podcast apresentamos, conteúdos produzidos atravez da experiência de algumas pessoas, e da nossa própria vivência com programas de radios, e também de pesquisas em sites que tratam do assunto. E, falamos sobre a importância que o rádio ainda tem na vida de muitas pessoas, em especial as famílias que estão distantes do alcance da Internet.

What would you do if you were suddenly cut off from all your bank accounts? You can’t pay for anything, and you can’t really get answers as to why it happened. And how would you feel if you found out that the decision to cut you off from your money was in part made by an algorithm?Banks have to use automated systems to monitor their transactions and customers to fight against money laundering and financing of terrorism. But sometimes, those systems go wrong, leading to people’s bank accounts being blocked or closed. That is happening to a lot of customers across Europe : small business...

'Monster: BTK' is the fourth installment of Tenderfoot TV & iHeartPodcasts' 'Monster' franchise, spawned from the hugely popular 2018 podcast 'Atlanta Monster.' The new season reveals the true story of Dennis Rader, also known as the BTK Killer, who murdered at least 10 people in Wichita, Kansas between 1974 and 1991. The BTK's notoriety was bolstered by his taunting letters to police and phone calls to the media. Rader's identity was finally revealed in 2005 to the shock of his family, his community, and the world.

Une Wikipépite, c'est une page Wikipédia analysée, décortiquée et vérifiée avec : des blagues, une enquête improbable, de la (bonne) musique, des interviews par téléphone un poil chelou, un expert... le tout propulsé par un jingle de ouf. L’occasion d’apprendre des trucs avec le smile ! Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.