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First published in 1985, Habits of the Heart continues to be one of the most discussed interpretations of modern American society, a quest for a democratic community that draws on our diverse civic and religious traditions. In a new preface, the authors relate the arguments of the book both to the current realities of American society and to the growing debate about the country's future. With this new edition, one of the most influential books of recent times takes on a new immediacy.

Being an English author in a new and different culture seems to work its magic when these two are placed together in the same spot with a rich vocabulary; ideas seem more fully formed and characters have another edge to their existence. For the outsider looking in, more can be revealed and shared with ourselves.

Two white dudes decided that they should have a show about (mostly) basketball. What's not to love?

For centuries England has always had a leading and admired reputation for its poets and poetry. In this volume we explore those born in the North-West who created such revered, enduring and respected verse.

For centuries England has always had a leading and admired reputation for its poets and poetry. In this volume we explore those born in the East of England who created such revered, enduring and respected verse.

Join the crew of the Polar King as they embark on a daring polar expedition that takes an unexpected turn, leading them to an astonishing world hidden within the Earth. This interior realm is home to vast oceans, unexplored continents, and civilizations teeming with technologies and magics that defy the imagination. Through vivid descriptions and rich detail, the author unveils a captivating journey of exploration and conquest, reminiscent of the Victorian spirit of adventure. Discover this extraordinary tale that showcases the authors remarkable creativity and inventiveness. - Summary by ...

Explore the rich tapestry of medieval life and culture in France, with insights drawn from across Europe. This engaging account delves into various aspects of daily life, including private rituals, culinary traditions, hunting practices, games, clothing styles, social privileges, justice systems, and more. With over 400 contemporary illustrations enhancing the narrative, this book brings history to life. Please note that sections 27 and 28 on punishments may be unsettling for sensitive readers. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

Comedian and esthetician, Nicky Davis, along with side kick/boyfriend/assistant Sandro Iocolano, interviews comedians, actors and other practitioners as we learn about the latest, as well as the oldest techniques for staying young. We get weird but educational.

Just like a lot of millennials I was thrown out of university into the real world without much guidance, having to find my feet in the middle of a recession. I took the risky path of freelancing in the film industry in London without much experience, working hand to mouth to pay my rent. Over the next decade I got so all consumed by being on the career treadmill that I forgot why I decided to be a filmmaker in the first place and my mental health and personal life slipped to rock bottom. I needed to find a way out, be inspired again and learn how to build greater resilience to face the ...

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Born 2 Create is a podcast, sponsored by Oddly Arranged Media, that celebrates the richness of free-thinking through creativity, entrepreneurship, and the advancement of the Madison community. Hosted by Richard Jones Jr. and Carla Williams

For the first time in history, the world shut itself down - by choice - all for fear of a virus, COVID-19, that wasn’t well understood. The government, with the support of most Americans, ordered the closure of tens of thousands of small businesses - many never to return. Almost every school and college in the country sent its students home to finish the school year in front of a computer. Churches cancelled worship services. “Social distancing” went from a non-word to a moral obligation overnight.

This podcast is a running, guided dialogue between two friends (and potentially some special guests) who have an insatiable itch to discover, push, evaluate, and tweak the strategic construction of play styles and format puzzles within the greater umbrella of gaming. We’re hoping to find people like-of-spirit, if not of-mind–as well–to take in what we say and honestly engage with us wherever able (comments, discord, etc.) A heads-up, on top of that, that we are two adults who do occasionally curse or speak about somewhat mature topics when the moment calls for it–so be warned!

Yippee Ki-AI! – The Podcast for AI Adventurers, Skeptics, and Worriers Among Us! Welcome to Yippee Ki-AI, sponsored by Singulr AI, the podcast that cuts through the hype and dives deep into the real-world impacts of artificial intelligence. Hosted by Richard Bird, a cybersecurity veteran and globally recognized security expert, this show isn’t about how to build AI - it’s about how AI is shaping our world, our businesses, and our lives, and what steps we need to take to ensure security, privacy, and effectively operationalize AI. Every week, we break down the latest AI news, revealing ...

Delve into the riveting life of Hildebrand of Sovana, later known as Pope Gregory VII, as painted by W.R.W. Stephens, the Anglican Dean of Winchester. This engrossing biography not only explores Hildebrands transformative impact as a church reformer but also his pivotal role in the power struggle between the Holy Roman Empire and the Papacy during the Middle Ages. Discover the roots of this conflict, the high-stakes stand-off at Canossa Castle, and Hildebrands terrifying final days in Salerno. Unravel the aftermath of his death, as Duchess Matilda, his staunch ally, carries on their shared ...

Immerse yourself in the remarkable life and works of Bacon, the scholar and man of letters. Our journey starts from his humble beginnings and ventures into his intriguing relationships with Queen Elizabeth and James I. Explore his roles as solicitor general, attorney-general, and chancellor and witness his eventual downfall. This podcast provides an in-depth understanding of Bacons philosophy and offers succinct summaries of his prolific writings. (Summary by Bill Boerst)

Fixing Food takes you inside the FDA and explores the inner workings that drove failed strategies. Following his tenure at the FDA, Dr. Williams spent more than a decade investigating new sciences - including genetic and microbial sciences - that are leading to innovative foods and products. With one of the greatest public health crises in American history ongoing, this research aims to solve our issues with food - once and for all.

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society. In this volume we offer up a small selection of talents from the literary landscape of 1800 to 1849 and its male authors whose time has now come again.

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society. In this volume we offer up a small selection of talents from the literary landscape of the 18th Century and its male authors whose time has now come again.

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. They can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere. The zenith of Empire is bookended by two catastrophic wars that slaughter vast swathes of humanity. And yet authors manage to record and create fragile libraries of humanity, its talents, its dreams and increasingly its nightmares.