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In The Bible’s Cutting Room Floor, acclaimed author and translator Dr. Joel M. Hoffman gives us the stories and other texts that didn’t make it into the Bible even though they offer penetrating insight into the Bible and its teachings. The Book of Genesis tells us about Adam and Eve’s time in the Garden of Eden, but not their saga after they get kicked out or the lessons they have for us about good and evil.

On the night of September 6, 2011, terror called at the Amish home of the Millers. Mrs. Miller opened the door to her five estranged adult sons, a daughter, and their spouses. Within moments, the men had pulled their frightened father out of bed and sheared his hair and beard. The women then turned on Mrs. Miller, yanking her prayer cap from her head and shredding it before cutting off her waist-long hair. About twenty minutes later, the attackers fled into the darkness, taking their parents' hair as a trophy.

In this stunningly detailed account of US military power in the Obama era, Mark Moyar reveals how Obama's military decisions have led to the international catastrophes of his second term. While the current downward spiral did not become noticeable until 2014, Moyar finds its roots in Obama's first-term decisions to shrink the US military and replace large overseas military commitments with "light footprints".

Join Rob and Joseph as they chronologically discuss all the notable albums of the punk/new wave movement. From the messy, anarchic noise of the early 70’s proto-punk rockers to the tired, polished death-rattles of the mid-80’s corporate synth-poppers, no stone goes unturned in their quest to fully examine the birth, life and death of “the wave” that produced some of the most beloved songs in modern popular music.

Revolutionary Surgeons offers an integrated picture of surgeons as political and military leaders of the American Revolution.

Every month, I publish a free email newsletter about canals, narrowboats and all things waterways-related. This podcast is the "audiobook" version of that newsletter, with the odd tweak here and there to make it more readable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark Kurlansky, winner of the James Beard Award for Excellence in Food Writing, leads us on a mouthwatering culinary tour around the world and through history and culture from the fifth century B.C. to the present day. This wonderful collection contains essays by Plato on the art of cooking, Pablo Neruda on french fries, and many other writers on the passions of cuisine.

Grammy-Nominated Mike TV of Get Set Go explores the triumphs and tribulations of being a fiercely DIY indie-rocker at a point in time where music is growing perpetually less lucrative even as its reach is expanding across the globe. Weaving stories and songs together into a seamless narrative, this groundbreaking one-man-show is as fearless, as vulnerable, as humorous, as defiant and as obstinate as the band's actual music. Featuring five brand-new recordings of hits, new and old, for each episode, this must-listen experience is a raw and often hilarious dive into the heart of independent rock...

Haircuts of the Rich and Famous: Styles Named After Celebrities Through History Hair fashion constantly evolves, but a few iconic celebrity-named cuts stand the test of time. Tracing back centuries, we find kings, cultural icons, and starlets immortalized in the longevity of swoops and layers still requested in salon chairs generations later. Though beauty trends cycle fleetingly, these staples carry enough flair and personality to capture era-transcending imagination inspiring imitation as the sincerest form of flattery. While scholars debate exactly how deliberately some figures pioneered or...

Thanks to everyone who listened to Cut Pathways! Our special episode on artificial intelligence will be out last episode. Signing off, Katherine and Dave. ******** Cut Pathways, a podcast developed by Katherine Barbera and David Bernabo for the Oral History Program at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA, showcases different pathways students and faculty take to navigate their experiences in higher education. This podcast draws on the Oral History Program’s growing archive of oral histories to take an honest look at higher education, exploring themes of culture, equality, and access ...

Three best friends chat about news, pop culture, sports and the world around them. All while having a few pints! They have influential guests, hilarious conversations and much more.

We’re all storytellers. And these stories we tell not only shape our opinions, give us new perspectives and a shared sense of history, but they also give meaning and color to our lives. They connect us and bring us together. As a documentary filmmaker, I’ve noticed that there’s a special kind of story that we share — colorful stories that become part our own personal myth. As we spin them and toss them around, they evolve and get embellished. I’ve always kept a keen ear for stories — the big stories and especially the small ones. But a lot of them end up falling through the cracks....

In Her Shoes from the Cut is a weekly conversation between a special guest and Lindsay Peoples, The Cut's Editor-in-Chief, exploring culture, style, sex, politics and more. Intimate, provocative, and probing, the Cut aims to ask questions before listeners even know they have them, always with a generous wit and an expansive idea of what is possible. From New York Magazine and The Vox Media Podcast Network. New episodes every other Wednesday.

Cut Throat is a compelling deep dive exposé of the wild journey taxidermy has taken from its toxic and inexpert origins to its fevered growth in popularity as scientific competition and society craved and demanded more in order to wonder and imagine the world beyond their lives in Europe. Cut throat continues on to its modern-day evolvement in collaboration with every level of crime and catastrophe. The motivation to keep the taxidermy machine grinding forward regardless of risk is staggering amounts of money, prestige and ego.

Bienvenue dans Play Pause Cut, le podcast qui vous emmène en salle de montage. Je m'appelle Yasmina Jaafri et j'ai envie de vous faire découvrir mon métier à travers le témoignage de celles et ceux qui le font.En montage, on est souvent solitaire dans notre pratique. Il y a bien sûr les échanges avec les réalisateur.ices, mais il est assez rare de travailler en direct avec d’autres monteur.ses. Difficile alors d’échanger sur nos pratiques et nos manières de travailler. Pour cela, la pause à la machine à café est capitale: On y fait connaissance, on discute de nos projets ...

A language lover's podcast on a variety of aspects of English that arouse her curiosity about the stories behind familiar words and expressions, about the very human factors that are constantly at work shaping the language