検索キーワード： 著者 "A. Adam" すべてのカテゴリー

Intelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in a rapidly changing world, there's another set of cognitive skills that might matter more: the ability to rethink and unlearn. In our daily lives, too many of us favor the comfort of conviction over the discomfort of doubt. We listen to opinions that make us feel good, instead of ideas that make us think hard. We see disagreement as a threat to our egos, rather than an opportunity to learn.

One Thursday lunchtime the Earth gets unexpectedly demolished to make way for a new hyperspace bypass. For Arthur Dent, who has only just had his house demolished that morning, this seems already to be more than he can cope with.

Fiver could sense danger. Something terrible was going to happen to the warren; he felt sure of it. They had to leave immediately. So begins a long and perilous journey of survival for a small band of rabbits. As the rabbits skirt danger at every turn, we become acquainted with the band, its humorous characters, and its compelling culture, complete with its own folk history and mythos. Fiver’s vision finally leads them to Watership Down, an upland meadow. But here they face their most difficult challenges of all.

در پادکست آدم کتاب شما ، نیم ساعت، یک کتاب زنده را می شنوید

Fabric of Industry is a podcast that examines the economic world through the lens of industrial sectors—from primary resource extraction to knowledge economies and governance. Each episode offers a structured exploration of how these sectors operate, intersect, and evolve, drawing on historical context, labor dynamics, technological developments, and global trends. Designed for learners, educators, and curious professionals, the podcast provides a foundational framework for understanding how industries shape societies and economies.

The Nuance Hour is a podcast all about getting out of our filter bubbles, questioning long-held beliefs, and moving beyond labels to have cathartic conversations. We discuss politics, religion, current events, and culture. We attempt to embrace the shades of gray, question our assumptions, and think critically.

‘Hey, how you doing readers? Adam Buxton here… Let's begin with a recap. No, don't skip it! It's great stuff in the form of a montage of scenes from a film that would certainly revive the flagging fortunes of the cinema were it to be made: The Adam Buxton Story…’ So begins Love You, Bye – Adam Buxton’s wonderful follow up to the bestselling Ramble Book.

Unseen Chains: The Reality of Human Trafficking in America is a compelling and eye-opening exposé that delves into the hidden world of modern-day slavery within the United States. Through a powerful blend of survivor stories, investigative research, and expert interviews, this book uncovers how human trafficking thrives in plain sight — from rural towns to major metropolitan areas. Focusing on the exploitation of women, children, and migrants, the book explores the complex networks behind sex trafficking, labor trafficking, and domestic servitude.

1875. Terrified that her life is in danger in her abusive marriage, Emma flees to the safety of Nightingale Hall with her two children, seeking support from Squire Nicholson. A housemaid, overhearing a shocking revelation, persuades Emma to run away to London, before she is questioned and wrongly accused. The family's new life in an East End slum is a stark contrast to what they're used to, and Emma lives in constant fear of being discovered. A chance meeting with the infamous Captain Rufus O'Sullivan marks the beginning of a unique relationship.

This steam story revolves around an unusual sexual connection involving a respected professor of a university. A very good story. Interesting, short, and sweet. Enjoy.

An extraordinary tale of a merchant mariner, Born in British India unfolds during the final dark days of World War II. This gripping narrative includes high seas murders, showcasing courage and seamanship in stormy weather, and harrowing experiences like being stuck in ice in the North Atlantic. The story takes listeners through visits to Chinese ports during Mao’s China in the 1960s and recounts the sinking of the S. S. Pegasus in the Arabian Gulf.

How did early sexologists convince us that loving feet is deviant? Why did feet show up in poetry written during a medieval outbreak of gonorrhoea? And what did Victorian lesbians make of all this? These are the questions thrusting Solemates into a history of toe-botherers who will guide you through sex archives, online forums and a millennium of art, all with his trademark queer lens. Solemates brings to light the history of this peculiarly popular kink.

Join us as we journey into the radio adventures of Charlie Chan including serialized adventures and standalone shows.

Join the conversation with Whatcha Makin', the podcast for makers of all kinds! Each week, Alex Duffey and Alex Adams dive into their latest projects, share woodshop insights, discuss selling your creations, and highlight cool finds in the maker community. From learning new techniques to balancing your hobby and business, we tackle the real stuff. Expect a mix of education, entertainment, and genuine chat about the crafts you love, including woodworking, 3D printing, and more. Subscribe and be part of the Whatcha Makin' family!

We Got Nets: Weekly hosted by Adam Armbrecht - Covering all things Brooklyn Nets including player news, game previews, hijinks and more! #brooklyntogether #wegohars

Ever wondered what all the fuss over AI is about, without getting lost in complicated tech talk? Or maybe you’re curious about how AI can actually impact our world? If so, this podcast is for you! We’re here to demystify artificial intelligence, exploring its various aspects from a user’s perspective and answering the big question: ”AI is here, now what do we do with it?”

“Called To Care” is a podcast for anyone navigating caregiving, grandparenting, grief, faith, and finding purpose in unexpected seasons. Hosted by a wife, mom, grandma, and full-time caregiver, these honest conversations and solo reflections will remind you that even in the hard and hidden moments—there’s beauty, strength, and growth.

Featured in nationally syndicated radio show, Livin' the Good Life show, Paxton features guests that focus on subjects that people from all walks of life remain curious about but need a little help in seeking truth and understanding. From wellness to conspiracies to longevity to celebrity profiles & more. A weekly 15-30 minute feature.

Darby Thorne is a college student stranded by a blizzard at a highway rest stop in the middle of nowhere. She’s on the way home to see her sick mother. She’ll have to spend the night in the rest stop with four complete strangers. Then she stumbles across a little girl locked inside one of their parked cars. There is no cell phone reception, no telephone, no way out because of the snow, and she doesn’t know which one of the other travelers is the kidnapper.

Eleanor, the charming manager of a cozy tea shop, enjoys the transportive ritual of making a cup of Masala Chai tea, reminisces about the tea's origins, and delights in the beauty of her quaint English village during the holidays. Bedtime stories are narrated by the world's most celebrated voices and written with no beginning, middle, or end so you don't stay up to hear what happens next. They're interesting enough to give your mind something to focus on, but delivered in a way that encourages sleep.