Résultats pour "Boat" dans Sciences sociales et politiques

Eddie Huang is the 30-year-old proprietor of Baohaus - the hot East Village hangout where foodies, stoners, and students come to stuff their faces with delicious Taiwanese street food late into the night - and one of the food world’s brightest and most controversial young stars. But before he created the perfect home for himself in a small patch of downtown New York, Eddie wandered the American wilderness looking for a place to call his own. Funny, raw, and moving, and told in an irrepressibly alive and original voice, Fresh Off the Boat recasts the immigrant’s story for the 21st century.

Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize In November 2021, an inflatable dinghy carrying migrants from France to the United Kingdom capsized in the Channel causing the death of 27 people on board. Despite receiving numerous calls for help, the French authorities wrongly told the migrants...

For almost four desperate years between 1939 and 1943, British and American navies fought a savage, losing battle against German submarine wolf packs. The Allies might never have turned the tide of that historic battle without an intelligence coup. The race to break the German U-boat codes is one of the last great untold stories of World War II.

The Vietnamese Boat People podcast is stories of hope, survival and resilience. Between 1975 to 1992, almost two million Vietnamese risked their lives to flee oppression and hardship after the Vietnam War, in one of the largest mass exoduses in modern history. Escaping by boat, many found freedom in foreign land, many were captured and brutally punished, and many did not survive the journey. This population of people are known as the ‘Vietnamese Boat People‘ and these are their stories. Support the show and the mission to elevate our stories at www.vietnameseboatpeople.org/donate We are a ...

The survivors of the shipwrecked 18th century vessel Glen Carrig fight for their lives amidst a vast continent of weeds. Mysterious wrecks, horrific monsters, and swashbuckling adventure!

On a cold, cloudy day in early February 1985, Shelley Wachsmann, then resident nautical archaeologist for the Israel Department of Antiquities and Museums, drove to Kibbutz Ginosar, an agricultural settlement near the shores of the Sea of Galilee. Two brothers, avid amateur archaeologists, had found a boat buried in the lake, its outlines revealed by receding lake waters. The boat was "possibly ancient," according to the handwritten note placed on Wachsmann's desk a day or two before.

Join Jason & Becka, a mature married couple, as they navigate the rough seas of their second marriages. With 6 adult kids, 5 grand kids and a business they run together. Expect honest arguments, playful banter and real-life debates. At the end of every episode, you - the shipmates - get to decide on who you agree with more. Welcome Aboard!

The Chinese Economic miracle is happening despite, not because of, China's 900 million peasants. They are missing from the portraits of booming Shanghai, or Beijing. Many of China's underclass live under a feudalistic system unchanged since the 15th century. Wu Chuntao and Chen Guidi undertook a three-year survey of what had happened to the peasants in one of the poorest provinces, Anhui, asking the question: have the peasants been betrayed by the revolution undertaken in their name by Mao and his successors?

A Boat A Voyage, by award-winning journalist Wilkine Brutus, is a 5-episode podcast that delves into his Haitian mother’s refugee story from the 1980s, spanning Miami, Haiti, Cuba, and Puerto Rico. While living as an expat in South Korea, Brutus uncovers her journey and reflects on his own experience as a first-generation Haitian-American. The podcast reveals the emotional weight of leaving her homeland, becoming a U.S. citizen, and captures the complexities of human migration and identity, offering a nuanced—and even humorous—perspective on the refugee experience. Maps and Diaries, LLC

Embark on a journey of camaraderie and competition with "Boat Club; or, The Bunkers of Rippleton," where themes of teamwork, discipline, and rivalry take center stage. This podcast delves into the dynamics of friendship and the challenges of steering a group toward a common goal, all set against the backdrop of a picturesque lakeside. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection that captures the spirit of adventure, growth, and the occasional clash of personalities. The stories explore the transformative power of collaboration, as characters learn to navigate...

The Death of Rodolfo–The Bicycle Boat. A raw, unscripted investigation into my father’s life—from Haiti to the legacy I could never escape.

Bear with me as I slowly build a collection of boat trips onboard my own river cruiser "The Flyflower" and with the skippers of other vessels of all shapes and sizes.Thank you to Geordie for making the show's music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An ecletic mix of facts, fiction and general opinion with an expat NFFC view. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Girl on the Boat by P. G. Wodehouse. Also published as "Three Men and a Maid". The maid of the title is red-haired, dog-loving Wilhelmina "Billie" Bennet, and the three men are Bream Mortimer, a long-time friend and admirer of Billie, Eustace Hignett, a lily-livered poet who is engaged to Billie at the opening of the tale, and Sam Marlowe, Eustace's dashing cousin, who falls for Billie at first sight. All four find themselves on an ocean liner headed for England together, along with a capable young woman called Jane Hubbard who is smitten with Eustace, and typically Wodehousian romantic ...

There’s NOTHING like being out on the water. And boating can be a fun, accessible way to make memories that matter. Welcome to "Freedom Boat Club: Beyond the Dock" with your expert co-hosts: Angie Scott: Membership Executive Mariah Lawrence: Chief Operating Officer Jason Evans: Membership Executive "Beyond The Dock" is your inside look at what being a part of the Freedom Boat Club community is like. The team answer your questions about the advantages of joining Freedom Boat Club, the connections and friends you will make, and how fulfilling & easy it is to just get out on the water with your...

Two so-called men dredge the canals of their minds. Navigating Portuguese fatbergs, involuntary erections in the lotus position, mortality and alcohol. On a narrowboat. New episodes whenever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome aboard the Raglan Boat Charters Podcast, where the stories of Whaingaroa Harbour come alive. Hosted by Captains Barlow and Andrew, this series takes you beyond the surface of Raglan’s waters to explore the history, culture, wildlife, and people that make this small West Coast town so special. Raglan Boat Charters is a family-run business built on authenticity, hospitality, and a deep connection to the harbour. Through our two very different vessels — the relaxed Wahinemoe and the adventurous Wakahuia — we offer unique ways to experience Raglan by sea. Wahinemoe (meaning “...

Embark on an exhilarating journey where adventure and ingenuity collide, inspired by the daring escapades suggested by the title "Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat." This podcast invites listeners to dive into a world filled with thrilling tales of exploration, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that encapsulates the spirit of adventure, showcasing protagonists who navigate challenges with cleverness and speed, much like Tom Swift himself. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that delve into the realms of ...

Dive into the exhilarating world of underwater exploration and adventure, as suggested by the captivating title. This podcast series invites you to join intrepid explorers like Tom and his submarine crew as they navigate the mysteries of the ocean's depths. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that transports listeners into a realm filled with daring quests, perilous encounters, and the thrill of uncovering hidden treasures beneath the waves. As you journey through tales of maritime adventure, you'll encounter unique narratives that emphasize courage, ingenuity, and the allure of the...

Dive into the thrilling world of river escapades with "Motor Boat Boys' River Chase," where adventure and friendship meet on the water's edge. This podcast celebrates the excitement of youthful exploration, teamwork, and the challenges that arise during aquatic quests. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, immersing listeners in a dynamic collection of stories that capture the essence of camaraderie and courage amidst nature's unpredictable beauty. As the Motor Boat Boys navigate twists and turns, you'll be invited to join them on their journeys, discovering the bonds of friendship ...