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Then He Sent Prophets
Then He Sent Prophets is a story about the suffering of young idealists in a world of inevitable compromise. Throughout his journey, Zakaria faces internal struggles that are timeless and universal, strives to reconcile his faith with the world, doubts the motives behind his desire to live morally, and ends up wondering whether a life consisting of one compromise after another is one worth living.
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At My Portuguese Table
Join Maria Lawton, the multi-award-winning host and executive producer of the PBS series “Maria’s Portuguese Table,” as she invites you to taste the essence of the Azores.
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On Mass Hysteria
In 'On Mass Hysteria', the genesis chapter of 'A History of Misogyny', Laia Abril visualises the historical and contemporary societal interpretations of outbreaks termed as 'mass hysteria', which are potentially cases of mass psychogenic illness - functional neurological disorders.
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Politics
How are governments formed? How do political ideas shape society? What is propaganda?
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Reading Together
Discover the magic of reading together with this story of a family's love for picture books and the moments of laughter, imagination, and connection they share.
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Augustus John & the First Crisis of Brilliance
Augustus John & the First Crisis of Brilliance tells the story of a remarkable generation and its artistic achievements.
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The Secret Life Vol. 2
The Secret Life, Salvador Dali's first volume of autobiography, was completed in 1941 and comprises one of modern art's most revelatory - and revolutionary - literary documents.
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Pebbles
Pebbles is a collection of some of Michael Rosen’s most recent poetry-tweets. Sharp, pithy and eloquent, serious and comical, wise and perplexed, these are the everyday reports of an ‘optimistic nihilist' – someone who doesn’t believe there is any point to existence, but thinks that this is a good reason to make the most of this life while we can.
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