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An important, controversial, and often cited work on public education. Dewey discusses the role of public education in a democracy and the different methods for achieving quality in education. After its initial publication, this book began a revolution in educational thinking; one that emphasized growth, experience, and activity as key elements in promoting democratic qualities in students and educators alike. (Introduction by timferreira)

Here, in our 21st collection, are 10 One Act Plays for your enjoyment. There are two plays from the 1700s, Congreve's "Judgement of Paris" and Handel's "Esther"; the remaining plays come from the early 1900s, with the whole collection bookended by a pair of one act plays by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero. All short gems to make you laugh, cry, think, or all three. (NOTE: Floyd Dell died in 1969, so the play "A Long Time Ago" is not PD for readers in Europe and/or Australia, and other countries which observe copyright of author's death +70 years.) - Summary by ToddHW Cast lists: 1. A Seat in the Park ...

Aemilia Lanyer's 1611 poem is far more than a retelling of The Passion. It comprises a spirited defense of Eve (and, by extension, all women), elegant praises for her female patrons, a catalogue of virtuous women of the ancient world, and closes with the first "country house" poem written by a woman in English. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)

Psychedelic-medicine intelligence in plain language — one show, two strands. ORACLE: the daily signal, narrated, plus a two-host deep dive on what today means for the field. JOURNAL: warm narrations of OOTW evidence-review articles, plus two-host deep dives on the science.

This is a collection of some particularly beautiful poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne. This collection is connected by the Italian theme, as Swinburne was inspired to write most of them after learning of the Italian struggle for unification. - Summary by Carolin

Breves historias del tiempo es un podcast sobre el universo explicado de forma clara y fascinante. En cada episodio exploramos temas como los agujeros negros, la materia oscura, el tiempo y el origen del cosmos, en relatos breves que despiertan la curiosidad y expanden la mente.

ALL sTALK, NO BULL is the unfiltered podcast from Texas Corn Producers, where Texas farmers say it straight—what’s working, what’s not and what it takes to keep going when the pressure’s on.No scripts. No talking points. Just real conversation from the farmers living it every day—right here in Texas.

This is a volume of poetry by Canadian poet and prose writer Sir Charles G.D. Roberts. This volume starts with a series of poems on New York City, and then includes some other poems on miscellaneous subjects. The poems of the "Father of Canadian Poetry" will be enjoyed by all modern listeners who are fans of New York. - Summary by Carolin

Bestselling author and acclaimed physicist Lawrence Krauss offers a paradigm-shifting view of how everything that exists came to be in the first place. “Where did the universe come from? What was there before it? What will the future bring? And finally, why is there something rather than...

Danske Dandridge was a Danish-born American poet, who is considered one of the major poets from West Virginia. In this volume, 36 of her poems are collected. The poems often read a lot like small fairy tales, and speak of nature, spirits, and emotions. - Summary by Carolin

Nordlichter erleben. Geschichten aus dem hohen Norden.Der Polarlichtexpress mit Klaus-Peter Kappest und Daniel Lang erzählt von Finnisch-Lappland, dem Leben am Polarkreis und den besonderen Lichtmomenten des Nordens. Im Mittelpunkt stehen Nordlichter, Mitternachtssonne, Halo-Erscheinungen, lange Dämmerungen und die stille Schönheit des nordischen Lichts — aber auch die Kultur der Sami, Reisen durch Lappland sowie persönliche Begegnungen und Erfahrungen im hohen Norden Skandinaviens. Ein Podcast für alle, die den Norden lieben, verstehen und erleben möchten.

Ngày 15 tháng 5, 2023, trận chung kết giải vô địch quốc gia giữa đội bóng X và đội bóng Y đã diễn ra trong không khí cuồng nhiệt. Đội bóng X, với một phong độ chói sáng, đã tiến vào trận đấu với tâm lý tự tin, nhưng không ai biết rằng quyết định của HLV trước giờ G lại gây ra một cú sốc lớn. Khi tiếng còi khai cuộc vang lên, mọi ánh mắt đều đổ dồn vào tiền đạo chủ lực của đội bóng X, người vừa lập hat-trick trong trận bán kết. Tuy nhiên, 15 phút đầu ...

This essay, written in 1795, puts forth a plan for a lasting peace between nations and peoples. Kant puts forth necessary means to any peace, and argues that nations can be brought into federation with one another without loss of sovereignty. In one translation, telling of the historical impact of this essay, this federation is called a “league of nations.” The supplements and appendices are of considerable interest on their own. The supplements contain an argument regarding the use which nature makes of war, and the way in which nature, in the end, impels us towards peace. The appendices ...

We are surrounded by bold claims and quick fixes for improving our immune systems. In this expert guide, leading immunologist Daniel M. Davis sorts the fact from fiction. Is it true that orange juice can help ward off colds? How does age affect our immune system? Is mental health really...

2012 was the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the fourth volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poetry and speeches, previously unrecorded for LibriVox, was catalogued by Dickens' birthday on February 7th 2012. Further volumes were added during the anniversary year. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

The story centers on the relationship between Mrs Kitty Warren, a rich woman, described by the author as "on the whole, a genial and fairly presentable old blackguard of a woman" and her daughter, Vivie. Mrs Warren is a middle-aged woman whose Cambridge-educated daughter, Vivie, is horrified to discover the sinister way her mother acquired her fortune. (Summary by Wikipedia and Arielle Lipshaw) Cast: Vivie: Arielle Lipshaw Praed: Bruce Pirie Mrs. Warren: Elizabeth Klett Crofts: Dale Burgess Frank: Matthew Reece Reverend Samuel Gardner: Algy Pug Narrator: Availle Audio edited by: Arielle ...

Bloomsbury presents Bird Sense by Tim Birkhead, read by John Sackville What is it like to be a swift, flying at over one hundred kilometres an hour? Or a kiwi, plodding flightlessly among the humid undergrowth in the pitch dark of a New Zealand night? And what is going on inside the head of a...

Inspired by Tony Biglan’s The Nurture Effect and a wide body of prevention science and social change research, we explore how nurturing environments can transform lives, strengthen communities, and create a society where kindness, fairness, and wellbeing come first. Featuring science, stories, and practical ideas for meaningful change. anurturingnation.substack.com

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The Novum Organum is a philosophical work by Francis Bacon published in 1620. The title translates as "new instrument". This is a reference to Aristotle's work Organon, which was his treatise on logic and syllogism. In Novum Organum, Bacon details a new system of logic he believes to be superior to the old ways of syllogism. For Bacon, finding the essence of a thing was a simple process of reduction, and the use of inductive reasoning . . . This work was critical in the historical development of the scientific method. (Summary by Wikipedia)