Résultats pour "Alice" dans Sciences sociales et politiques

Alice in Genderland is the first ever memoir by a crossdresser who is not content to live behind closed doors—and who takes it much further than his straighter, more circumspect peers might ever care to go. Most of the time, Harvard-educated psychiatrist Richard Novic is Rick, a caring doctor at the office and a loving husband and father at home. But one night a week, he is Alice, a brave trans woman about town, shopping, dining, dancing, and more.

This groundbreaking memoir offers a glimpse into an activist's journey to finding and cultivating community and the continued fight for disability justice, from the founder and director of the Disability Visibility Project In Chinese culture, the tiger is deeply revered for its confidence...

Read by the author, Alice Loxton. Biggest books to look out for in 2024 – The Guardian 'Loxton is the next big thing in history' – Dan Snow At eighteen, your life is full of of what-ifs and why-nots. You have everything to look forward to – unless you’ve got the plague. From a young...

This is the story of the fall of an Empire – and the rise of another. Who spread Christianity, how, and why? In her quest to find the answer, Professor Alice Roberts takes us on a gripping investigative journey. From a secluded valley in south Wales to the shores of Brittany; from the heart...

We’re told women are good at listening, but we rarely examine what they’re listening to, what their worlds sound like, or how it feels to be expected to listen in a world of noise made by men. Like so many of us, Alice Vincent had become overwhelmed by the sensory overload punctuating our every moment. And then, a baby’s heartbeat arrived. A rapid, pulsing whoosh of white noise. An undeniable rhythm. Once again, Alice’s life became cacophonous – both with a new child, but also with the societal pressures that motherhood holds.

Bienvenue dans le podcast Objectif Motivation. Chaque épisode explore différents aspects de la motivation, de la découverte des sources à la gestion des obstacles, en passant par des stratégies pratiques pour maintenir la motivation à long terme. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Estelle a rencontré cet homme envoûtant dans son boulot. L’histoire avait l’air parfaite, jusqu’au jour où il a montré son deuxième visage.. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

In Black Power, White Heat, the Sixties historian Alice Echols explores what happened some sixty years ago when whites and Blacks came together in the fight against racism. She tells this story by focusing on two Black-led organizations that bookend the Sixties: The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the Black Panther Party.

Funerary rituals show us what people thought about mortality; how they felt about loss; what they believed came next. From Roman cremations and graveside feasts, to deviant burials with heads rearranged, from richly furnished Anglo Saxon graves to the first Christian burial grounds in Wales, Buried provides an alternative history of the first millennium in Britain.

On December 23, 1919, Alice H. Parker received Patent No. 1,325,905 for a revolutionary gas-powered heating system that would transform American homes forever. Yet today, almost no one knows her name. HEAT OF GENIUS chronicles the remarkable life and groundbreaking innovation of Alice Parker, the Black woman inventor whose vision of centralized heating became the blueprint for every modern HVAC system.

This is the handwritten book that Carroll wrote for private use before being urged to develop it later into Alice in Wonderland. It was meant to entertain his family and friends. When a sick child in a hospital enjoyed it so much, the mother wrote him saying it had distracted her for a bit from her pain and led eventually to Carroll expanding the story.

Step into the whimsical world of John Kendrick Bangs, an American author and satirist known for pioneering modern Bangasian Fantasy, where narratives unfold in the afterlife. In this captivating tale, Alice, the beloved character from Lewis Carrolls Alice in Wonderland, embarks on a not-so-ordinary adventure with the Mad Hatter, the March Hare, the Cheshire Cat, and other familiar faces. Journey with her to Blunderland, a land where absurdity reigns supreme, and city politics collide with humor and wit. This delightful satire promises an engaging exploration of a world turned upside down, ...

An entertaining and eye-opening biography of America's most memorable first daughter From the moment Teddy Roosevelt's outrageous and charming teenage daughter strode into the White House—carrying a snake and dangling a cigarette—the outspoken Alice began to put her imprint on the whole of...

In Alice in Blunderland, prepare for a whimsical journey where political satire meets the fantastical. John Kendrick Bangs reimagines Lewis Carrolls beloved tale, introducing a world where characters grapple with the absurdity of vote-selling at astonishing prices. As Alice exclaims in disbelief, Mercy! That is—terrible! the March Hare laments the state of affairs, holding out for a higher price while his companions settle for a bargain that threatens to undermine their cause. With humor that remains sharp and relevant even after a century, this adaptation is a delightful exploration of ...

To be a woman is to be half the world’s population but, in many countries, unfortunately still now and for most of history, women were decidedly second class, normally no more than chattels and the bearers and nurturers of children. As society involved into a complex and overlapping system where education and equality begin to seek space things began to change. In this volume our authors describe and reveal how life actually felt for almost all women before the recent past.

Bästisarna Klara Elvgren och Alice Stenlöf möts i studion varje vecka för att prata om livets kontraster och sanningar. Klara skildrar verkligheten bakom karriären och familjelivet, vad innebär det för Klara att hon nu ska bli tvåbarnsmamma samtidigt som karriären stegrar som snabbast? Alice navigerar det nya kärlekslivet och det inte alltid så glammiga influenceryrket samtidigt som hon är uppstartsfasen med sitt nya klädvarumärke. Hur håller dom alla bollar i luften samtidigt? Går det? Det är högt i tak när tjejerna kliver in i studion för att spela in nya avsnitt om vad ...

Step into a whimsical yet biting exploration of British politics through the eyes of Alice, penned by Saki in 1902, five years before John Kendrick Bangs introduced his own take with Alice in Blunderland. In this series of satirical articles, Alice encounters a political landscape even more bewildering than Wonderland itself. While the satires relevance has faded over time, understanding the historical context enriches the experience. As a non-historian, Ive delved into the political intricacies to provide notes that help illuminate the events and characters for todays listener. You can find ...

We often think of Britain springing from nowhere with the arrival of the Romans. But in Ancestors, pre-eminent archaeologist, broadcaster and academic Professor Alice Roberts explores what we can learn about the very earliest Britons – from their burial sites. Although we have very little evidence of what life was like in prehistorical times, here their stories are told through the bones and funerary offerings left behind, preserved in the ground for thousands of years.

In 2022, Tenchi Security created the Alice in Supply Chains newsletter to share and highlight stories on third-party and supply chain risks and attacks, their impacts on services and businesses, and how the industry is moving forward to manage these risks. Following the meteoric success of the newsletter, we've created a podcast! Every month, hosts Adrian Sanabria and Alexandre Sieira will discuss the top six stories from each monthly newsletter, and their thoughts on the future of third party cyber risk management.

One hot summer, two young children disappeared from their first-floor apartment in the Kew Gardens neighborhood of Queens, New York. Their mother, Alice Crimmins, reported them missing to the police. Later that day, the body of four-year-old Missy was found in a vacant lot, showing signs of having been strangled. The body of five-year-old Eddie, Jr., was found several days later.