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A compassionate and captivating examination of evolving attitudes toward mental illness throughout history and the fight to end the stigma. For centuries, scientists and society cast moral judgments on anyone deemed mentally ill, confining many to asylums. In Nobody’s Normal, anthropologist Roy Richard Grinker chronicles the progress and setbacks in the struggle against mental-illness stigma - from the 18th century, through America’s major wars, and into today’s high-tech economy.

An elderly man believes he will die if his grandfather clock stops ticking - and when the clock is given away; he must stop at nothing to keep it wound.

Japan is a land of complexity, contrast and contradictions. The world's third-largest economy, it is a powerhouse of innovation and a pioneer in technology, fashion and pop culture. But it also has a rich, ancient heritage and a deep reverence for custom, ritual and tradition. This illuminating two-part radio collection traverses the different aspects of this fascinating country, from its famous historical figures to its diverse cultural landscape.

C’est quoi ton why ? La question qui tue ! De l’ultra-marathonienne qui court durant de longues heures au quarantenaire qui se cherche dans cette société de performance. Tous se posent cette fameuse question sans réelle réponse…  Quel est ton why ? Ce balado te permettra d’alimenter ton WHY et tes motivations profondes à travers les activités physiques de type endurance tel la course en sentier et sur route, le cyclisme, la randonnée pédestre. Sa proposition : Il s’engage à vous livrer un épisode tous les 2 samedis, 8 h. Dans un format hybride et en alternance par ...