Résultats pour "The Stranger" dans Sciences sociales

The Strange Death of Europe is a highly personal account of a continent and culture caught in the act of suicide. Declining birth rates, mass immigration, and cultivated self-distrust and self-hatred have come together to make Europeans unable to argue for themselves and incapable of resisting their own comprehensive alteration as a society and an eventual end.

Brought to you by Penguin. Stunning advances in digital technology have introduced a new wave of human-like AI systems. Chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini are already reshaping economies, challenge democracies, and reshaping society in unpredictable ways. And soon, these AI systems could...

Desconocido is a podcast where we feature stories of the mysterious and unexplained centered on Latin America: told in a narrative-documentary style! Tune in for fascinating folklore, alien abductions, elusive cryptids, and little pieces of bizarre history! I'm not a reporter or journalist, just a second-generation Hispanic American trying to share what they find and maybe learn a little more about their roots in the meantime. Join me as I research the strange accounts you won't always see covered in the English-speaking world and have some fun telling their stories.Desconocido is written and ...

“There are times when I feel like a stranger in this country. I am not complaining and it’s not for lack of opportunity. But it is something of a disappointment. I never would have imagined that after having spent thirty five years in the United States I would still be a stranger to so many...

When Stewart Copeland gets dressed, he has an identity crisis. Should he put on "leather pants, hostile shirts, and pointy shoes"? Or wear something more appropriate to the "tax-paying, property-owning, investment-holding lotus eater" his success has allowed him to become? This dilemma is at the heart of Copeland's vastly entertaining memoir-in-stories, Strange Things Happen.

A sparklingly strange odyssey through the kaleidoscope of America's new spirituality: the cults, practices, high priests and prophets of our supposedly post-religion age. Fifty-five years have passed since the cover of Time magazine proclaimed the death of God and while participation in...

From one of our preeminent neuroscientists: a landmark reflection that spans the biological and social sciences, offering a new way of understanding the origins of life, feeling, and culture. The Strange Order of Things is a pathbreaking investigation into homeostasis, the condition of that...

Monsters of the Upside Down, beware! Travis Langley (author of the acclaimed Batman and Psychology) returns with a group of expert contributors to explore these and other questions to shine a light on true human nature through the Netflix series and cultural phenomenon Stranger Things.

Mysteries, folklore, and the places maps get nervous. Eleanor Finch retells the legends people swore were true, and what the files actually say. Weekly. Episodes are produced with AI narration and scripting, with human editorial review. A Talking Labs production.

A Strange Knowing explores disappearances, strange history, folklore, unexplained encounters and mysteries that continue to haunt us long after the story ends. Hosted by Carmen Ramos, each episode takes you inside one story what happened, what we know, what people believe, and the details that still don't make sense. New seasons arrive every fall. Pay attention to that feeling you can't explain. Sometimes, there's a reason you know...

What's the strangest thing that's ever happened to you? Strange is an indie podcast from journalist Christopher Wynn — real stories from real people about the moments that stay with you. Often creepy, sometimes funny, always thought-provoking. Have a story? christopher@strangepod.com

Brought to you by Penguin. A riveting, masterfully researched account of the bold innovators who adapted the Chinese language to the modern world, transforming China into a super-power in the process What does it take to reinvent the world's oldest living language? China today is one of the...

My great grandfather, Jessee Strange, was born a slave and freed in his 20s. His 12 children were born free, and referred to as "The First Freeborn Generation." In this podcast series, I interview Jessee Strange's descendents in order to document our stories.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus comes a surprising history of Jesus’ most radical commandment, tracing how this extraordinary duty to love even those who are strangers to us has shaped our world and our lives. From the earliest of times up through Greek and Roman...

Welcome to Infamy Vault, where the bizarre, infamous, and unbelievable are brought to light. From dark legends to deadly mistakes and stories stranger than fiction, there’s always something worth uncovering. Every story opens another file in the Vault, and every file has a lesson.

Confront chilling unsolved mysteries and reality-bending phenomena that shatter the boundaries of our everyday world. Perfect for a long, dark commute, this eerie paranormal collection thrusts ordinary people into impossible situations—from prophetic dreams to vanished identities. Let these...

We navigate our interactions with strangers according to a host of unwritten rules, rituals and (sometimes awkward) attempts at politeness. But what if the people we meet were not a problem, but a gift? When philosopher and traveller Will Buckingham’s partner died, he sought solace in throwing...

This beautifully written memoir tells the story of their journey, which is also the story of Palestine, from the Nakba to the present—a seventy-five-year tale of conflict, exodus, occupation, return, and search for belonging, seen through the eyes of one writer and her family. Jiryis reveals how her father, Sabri, a PLO leader and advisor to Yasser Arafat, chose exile in 1970 because of his work.

Welcome to States of Strange, where the strange, the unexplained, and the downright creepy are hiding in every corner of America. From the haunted towns of New England to the remote wilderness of Alaska, every state has its secrets… and some of them are better left undiscovered. Each episode we’ll uncover strange stories, local legends, mysterious disappearances, haunted places, bizarre encounters, and the unexplained events that make you wonder… StatesOfStrange.com

Henry David Thoreau is known as a naturalist, a philosopher, and a leading Transcendentalist. But he was also an ardent abolitionist and political activist. He was a conductor on the Underground Railroad, helping fugitive slaves escape to freedom. He was the first to speak out, loudly and...