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Kids Law
Apprentice vs Graduate: Two Paths to Becoming a Solicitor
Did you know you could train as a solicitor straight from school?There are two different routes to becoming a solicitor –as a graduate and as an apprentice.In this episode, Alma-Constance and Lucinda speak to Annabel Twose, a second-year trainee, and Matt Dady, a first-year solicitor apprentice at Fieldfisher's London office, a European law firm with 25 offices in 13 countries.Together they explore:· Why they wanted to train as a solicitor· The difference between training as a solicitor apprentice or as a graduate and why chose their route· c...
2025-07-17
27 min
VictoriaAmazonica Podcast with Lina Cuartas
VA 9, Ep. 9 ES Las maravillas del Norte de California: Rosas, y el legado de Jack y Charmain London de vidas intensamente aprovechadas
Practiqué lo que prediqué y me fui a disfrutar del fin del mes de Mayo, explorando las maravillas de la primavera en el Norte de California. Hallé alimento para la mente, el cuerpo y el alma. Aprendí que la Bahía Este es un mundo perdido que está en constante movimiento, tectónica y morfológicamente. El Jardín de Rosas de Berkeley ofrece una visita exploratoria que deleita los sentidos con más de 250 variedades de rosas, y pude seguir las huellas del Hombre y la Mujer Verde en su diseño y sus tesoros botánicos. Luego, hallé los eq...
2025-06-23
58 min
LA LUZ DEL MISTERIO CON JULIO BARROSO
QUÉ OCURRE CUANDO EL ALMA SE SEPARA DEL CUERPO. CLAVES PARA MORIR EN PAZ JUAN MIGUEL FERNÁNDEZ Y MARÍA JESÚS ALBERTUS
TEMPORADA 31 DE LA LUZ DEL MISTERIO LIVE ESPECIAL DE LA LUZ DEL MISTERIO CON JUAN MIGUEL FERNÁNDEZ Y MARÍA JESÚS ALBERTU PRESINDETES DE LA ASOCIACIÓN DE ESTUDIOS ESPÍRITAS DE MADRID. Vive el Misterio... Pasa, ponte cómodo y disfruta... FROM LONDON: Una experiencia única de comunicación de La Luz del Misterio esta seamana nos lleva a conocer el hallazgo de cajas con material nazi en archivo de Corte Suprema Argentina. Una serie de cajas con material vinculado al nazismo que habrían ingresado a Argentina en 1941 fueron descubiertas recientemente en los archivos de la Corte Sup...
2025-06-08
1h 48
Insiders: The TV Podcast
The future of soaps in the era of streaming, the joys of SXSW London, and the murky world of BBC nations and regions commissioning.
This week, as the BBC invites indies to pitch for Casualty (made, and soon to be set, in Wales), we unpack the controversy around the nations and regions tender process, and the ways in which producers occasionally push their luck when it comes to the definition of a "regional" production. We talk the future of soaps, and ask how they adapt to a streaming world. And with SXSW arriving in London this week, Peter and Jimmy take the opportunity to remember TV conferences they’ve known, loved, and really enjoyed being part of. Which, frankly, doesn’t take them very...
2025-06-06
40 min
YouTube Feed
Using poetry as medicine on London's Oxford Street
The Poetry Pharmacy opened last summer on London’s famed Oxford Street. It’s a small space packed with poems for every occasion. Founder Deborah Alma says her goal is to introduce poetry to people who don’t normally encounter it. The World's Bianca Hillier reports.This story originally aired on Oct. 11, 2024.
2025-04-25
03 min
Practical Proficiency Podcast
Guest Kia London on Patience in Proficiency & 90% Target Language : A Teacher's Journey
Send us a textPatience trumps perfection when transitioning to proficiency-based language instruction, as veteran Spanish teacher Kia London reveals in this enlightening conversation about her journey teaching at a new school. With 19 years of experience across all grade levels K-12, Kia brings genuine wisdom about adjusting instructional pace to meet students where they are—without compromising high expectations for target language use.Watch the interview here: https://youtu.be/eknSSQBX4xAConnect with Kia London: bit.ly/klondontrailblazeintolanguagelearning.com https://www.instagram.com/clases_de_london/?hl...
2025-03-31
47 min
Kids Law
Can rivers and forests have legal rights?
There are laws which are supposed to protect our environment, but they haven’t stopped pollution and the destruction of the natural world. So, some rivers and forests gave been granted enforceable legal rights to stop this habitat destruction. Alma-Constance and Lucinda discussed this with one of the co-founders of the Lawyers for Nature organisation: Paul Powlesland a barrister at Garden Court Chambers; and he told us:· Why Lawyers for Nature was founded· How having legal rights gives nature a voice in the legal system· About the cases he has been involved with to help local...
2025-03-27
27 min
Cine y Libertad
Chesterton-El padre Brown y el profundo conocimiento del alma
Chesterton-El padre Brown y el profundo conocimiento del alma. ¿Cuál es el nivel intelectual y humano del célebre escritor británico? Puedes escuchar la conversación que tuvimos con nuestro colaborador Antonio Rubio Plo (Victoria de los Ángeles, James Bond, Derechos humanos, Turina...) ¡Lectores y amigos de Cine y Libertad! Hemos invitado a Antonio Rubio Plo, escritor y analista internacional. Te ofrecemos un fragmento de su artículo en Páginas digital: Este año se cumple el 150 aniversario del nacimiento de Gilbert Keith Chesterton y el paso del tiempo solo sirve para subrayar la genialidad y la capacidad...
2025-03-04
10 min
The Artful Exchange
From Ambulance to Poetry Pharmacy: Deborah Alma’s Creative Journey.
In this episode, I’m excited to welcome Deborah Alma, a remarkable poet, editor, and educator based in the UK. Deborah has devoted her life to sharing the transformative power of poetry with diverse communities. Her work spans dementia care, hospice support, schools, and vulnerable women’s groups, alongside her roles as a lecturer at Worcester and Keele universities.In 2012, Deborah launched the groundbreaking Emergency Poet project, prescribing poetry as a form of healing from a vintage ambulance, a truly creative and moving initiative. She took this vision even further in 2019 by co-founding the world’s first walk-in Poetry Pharma...
2024-12-01
28 min
Viajero Frecuente Radio
Viajero Frecuente #439 La Cripta - FN Navidad - Carla y Pablo en el London Dry Bus
Esta semana les traemos historias que combinan misterio, magia y la calidez de las fiestas. 🎙️💫 Primero, viajamos a las profundidades de la historia en La Cripta Jesuítica @lacriptajesuitica , un rincón subterráneo en el corazón de Córdoba que guarda secretos de más de tres siglos. Entre sus muros silenciosos y su arquitectura única, revivimos el paso del tiempo: desde su construcción en 1713, su uso como enterramiento en 1928, hasta el asombroso redescubrimiento en 1989. Un lugar lleno de mística que nos recuerda que el pasado sigue vivo bajo nuestros pasteles. Y como el espírit...
2024-11-29
1h 41
25 years | 25 objects | 25 artists
Alma Ramsey-Hosking (1907-1993), Two Watchers on a Staircase, c.1960s
wo Watchers on a Staircase, c.1960s Cement fondu and metal Given by Sarah Hosking, 2019 Alma Ramsey-Hosking studied at the Royal College of Art in London during the 1920s and later moved to Warwickshire where she and her husband, the artist Richard ‘Dick’ Hosking, contributed to the creative boom that blossomed in the county during the post-war years. In this sculpture Ramsey-Hosking conveys a sense of movement through the dynamic poses of the figures and the partial spiral staircase. The attenuated, semi-abstracted figures of this work are...
2024-10-01
04 min
Πες ΜΑΣ ΤΟ
Επ.16: Ιατρεία πόνου: ποια η χρησιμότητα και ο τρόπος λειτουργίας τους;
Τι είναι τα Ιατρεία Πόνου; Ποιος είναι ο τρόπος λειτουργίας τους και σε ποιους φορείς λειτουργούν; Από ποιες ειδικότητες στελεχώνονται; Ποιοι ασθενείς μπορούν να απευθυνθούν σε αυτά; Πώς μπορεί κανείς να απευθυνθεί σε ένα Ιατρείο Πόνου;Σε αυτό το επεισόδιο του Πες ΜΑΣ ΤΟ μιλάμε για το πώς λειτουργούν τα Ιατρεία Πόνου και τον τρόπο με τον οποίο μπορούν να φανούν χρήσιμα σε ασθενείς που ταλαιπωρούνται από πόνο. Μαζί μας έχουμε την κυρία Μαρτίνα Ρεκατσίνα, Επίκουρη Καθηγήτρια Αναισθησιολογίας, Α' Αναισθησιολογική Κλινική, Κέντρο Πόνου και Παρηγορικής Αγωγής, Αρεταίειο Νοσοκομείο, Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών, Επίτιμη Αναπληρώτρια Καθηγήτρια University College of London, Μέλος του Διοικητικού Συμβουλίου της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Θεραπείας Πόνου και Παρηγορικής Φροντίδας, ΠΑΡΗΣΥΑ, Συνεργάτης Κέντρου Πόνου Ιατρικού Κέντρου Αθηνών, Μέλος του Κολλεγίου Θεραπείας Πόνου του Ηνωμένου Βασιλείου.Η κυρία Ρεκατσίνα μέσα από την κλινική της κατάρτιση και την ενεργή συμμετοχή της στο Ιατρείο Πόνου του Αρεταίειου Νοσοκομείου θα μας μεταφέρει χρήσιμες πληροφορίες για τους τρόπους με τους οποίους μπορεί να αντιμετωπιστεί ο σωματικός πόνος.
2024-09-06
28 min
Just Reads
The Haunting of Alma Fielding - A True Ghost Story
London, 1938. Alma Fielding, an ordinary young woman, begins to experience supernatural events in her suburban home.Nandor Fodor - a Jewish Hungarian refugee and chief ghost hunter for the International Institute for Psychical research - begins to investigate. In doing so, he discovers a different and darker type of haunting: trauma, alienation, loss - and the foreshadowing of a nation’s worst fears. As the spectre of fascism lengthens over Europe, and as Fodor’s obsession with the case deepens, Alma becomes ever more disturbed.With rigour, daring and insight, the award-winning pioneer of historical narrative non-fiction Kate Summerscale shadows Fodo...
2024-08-29
03 min
Fuera de Series
Razones para Ver Express: ‘Gangs of London’ Temporada 2, en SkyShowtime
Juan Francisco Bellón comenta sin spoilers 'Gangs of London' Temporada 2, una serie intensa y emocionante en SkyShowtime.Un año después de la muerte de Sean Wallace y de los violentos ajustes de cuentas de la primera serie, el mapa y el alma de Londres se han rediseñado. Los Wallace supervivientes están dispersos, los Dumanis rotos y distanciados, y el ex policía encubierto Elliot se ve ahora obligado a trabajar para los inversores. Para restaurar el orden, los inversores se han alineado detrás del barón de la heroína Asif Afridi y...
2024-07-09
10 min
Review, de Fuera de Series
Razones para Ver Express: ‘Gangs of London’ Temporada 2, en SkyShowtime
Juan Francisco Bellón comenta sin spoilers 'Gangs of London' Temporada 2, una serie intensa y emocionante en SkyShowtime.Un año después de la muerte de Sean Wallace y de los violentos ajustes de cuentas de la primera serie, el mapa y el alma de Londres se han rediseñado. Los Wallace supervivientes están dispersos, los Dumanis rotos y distanciados, y el ex policía encubierto Elliot se ve ahora obligado a trabajar para los inversores. Para restaurar el orden, los inversores se han alineado detrás del barón de la heroína Asif Afridi y...
2024-07-09
10 min
Voices On Art - The VAN HORN Gallery Podcast | hosted by Daniela Steinfeld
#90 ALMA LUXEMBOURG | Luxembourg & Co. London/NYC | Independent 20th Century
Welcome back to the Voices On Art Podcast. This is the 90th Episode, created in cooperation with Independent 20th Century. My guest is Alma Luxembourg, partner of Luxembourg & Co., with galleries in New York City and London and head of the London branch. Luxembourg & Co. already exhibited two times at the Independent 20th Century and will again bring a specially curated project to the 2024 edition of the fair. Alma grew up in an household filled with art, both parents being avid collectors and friends of artists. Her mother Danielle working for an auction house, being co-chief in an auction house...
2024-06-27
49 min
Macabre London
Murder at the Villa Madeira | The scandalous case of Alma Rattenbury and the deadly love triangle
Step into the hedonistic 1930's as today we delve into a scandalous tale which rocked Britain. Brace yourself for a journey which weaves a narrative of love, betrayal, adultery and murder. From the opulent realms of high society to the shadowy corners of the courtroom, this gripping story will have you on the edge of your seat. Join us as we untangle the web of intrigue surrounding one of history's most sensational trials, shedding light on the complexities of a woman ensnared in the throes of passion and tangled in a suburban life which no longer served her but...
2024-05-13
44 min
Kids Law
Do you have to go to court to resolve disputes?
Going to court can be lengthy, expensive and leave people feeling dissatisfied with the outcome. Alma- Constance and Lucinda speak to Frederick Way who is a Senior Dispute Resolution Consultant, Mediator and Trainer the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR). He tells us · the alternative ways to resolve disputes · How mediation works· How people can be encouraged to work together to solve problems· Cases where children are involved and how their voices are heard· How young people are trained in schools to do peer mediation with their classmatesWhen Frederic...
2024-04-22
27 min
Sibling Rivalry
Sibling Watchery: RuPaul's Drag Race S16E10 “Werq The World” Review with Luxx Noir London
Get ready for an electrifying episode of Sibling Watchery! Bob the Drag Queen is joined by the fabulous Luxx Noir London to dissect all the drama in RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16, Episode 10, "Werq The World."In this thrilling installment, the queens unleash their voices in an inspirational political anthem, leaving an indelible mark with their powerful messages. And of course, they exercise their right to shake their groove thing, bringing the house down with their dazzling dance moves. Join Bob and Luxx as they review each queen's performance, offering their unique insights and unfiltered opinions on the...
2024-03-13
1h 20
Lifewriting: Write for Your Life!
Guest Alma Katsu! (The Hunger, Red London) - On Genre Jumping
Tananarive talks to award-winning author Alma Katsu (The Hunger, The Fervor, Red London) about her unique career both as a horror writer and her spy novels powered by her former career in national intelligence. On the challenges of straddling both genres and her rise to success...and how The Fervor drew upon her Japanese background in a horror novel set during the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL at https://www.speakpipe.com/LifewritingPodcast (We might play your message!) Learn more about your ad cho...
2024-03-10
1h 07
The Bookshop Podcast
Healing Verses: The Journey of the Poetry Pharmacy with Deborah Alma
Send us a textIn this epsidoe, I chat with Deborah Alma, the visionary co-founder of the Poetry Pharmacy, in Shropshire, UK, about how poetic verses can be the balm for our emotional ailments. Our conversation flourishes through Deborah’s inspiring tale of the ‘emergency poet’ and her evolution towards establishing a tranquil sanctuary where poetry is the prescription. The nooks and crannies of this episode are filled with insights into how the vintage ambulance that once delivered urgent poetic care transformed into a physical haven, complete with a coffee shop for contemplative sips and a physic garden...
2024-03-04
32 min
Turned On
#498: Alma Negra, Yuksek, Austin Ato, Jesse Bru, Javontte
Catch me next: Feb 24 - Balearic London @ Paper Dress Vintage, London (£6 on the door) Turned On is supported by my Patreon followers. If you want to show your love for my podcast and what I do, you can subscribe to my Patreon for less than 50p per episode to support me and in return you can enjoy perks like guestlist benefits for my gigs, free downloads of my edits before anyone else, exclusive previews of my tracks, feedback on your tracks if you're a producer. All the money raised here goes back into buying music for the s...
2024-02-19
1h 00
Kids Law
How law centres tackle the causes of poverty and inequality in our communities
Getting legal advice can be very expensive and many people can't afford it. Law centres are based in local communities to give free legal advice and assistance with social welfare problems such as homelessness, advice about welfare benefits and employment and immigration issues. Alma-Constance and Lucinda talk to Franck Kiangala, Director and Immigration Solicitor at North Kensington Law Centre. He tells us:· why and how law centres were created · the type of cases they are involved with in the North Kensington community· why is it so important to have law centres today· ...
2024-01-06
22 min
Reader's Corner
"Red London" By Alma Katsu
An interview with Alma Katsu, author of the new thriller, Red London. The book is a race-against-the-clock story, told by a writer with 35 years of expertise in national security.
2023-08-05
30 min
Haunted History Chronicles
The Alma Fielding And Nandor Fodor Poltergeist Chronicles: Uncanny Accounts of Psychic Heists, Terrapins, Tigers, and Vampire Attacks
The Alma Fielding and Nandor Fodor poltergeist case remains a captivating episode in the annals of paranormal investigation. Taking place in London during the mid-20th century, this perplexing phenomenon captured the attention of researchers and sceptics alike. Alma Fielding, a seemingly ordinary woman, found herself at the center of inexplicable occurrences, including flying objects, spontaneous fires, and mysterious writings appearing on the walls of her home. Renowned parapsychologist Nandor Fodor undertook a meticulous investigation, employing a blend of scientific rigour and open-minded curiosity. To this day, the Alma Fielding and Nandor Fodor poltergeist case serves as a thought-provoking...
2023-08-04
44 min
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & Detective
Murder at a London Finishing School by Jessica Ellicott
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/660744 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Murder at a London Finishing School Series: #7 of Beryl and Edwina Mysteries Author: Jessica Ellicott Narrator: Barbara Rosenblat Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 23 minutes Release date: July 25, 2023 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Long before American adventuress Beryl Helliwell and prim and proper Brit Edwina Davenport teamed up as enquiry agents to solve mysteries, they attempted to unravel the mysteries of deportment and elocution. Now it’s back to school for the sleuths when murder strikes at their alma mater … Neither Beryl nor Edwina are the least bit interested in at...
2023-07-25
05 min
AFIO Podcast
AFIO Now Presents: Alma Katsu
In this episode, Alma Katsu, a former intelligence officer and award winning author, discusses her newest novel Red London. The second book in this spy thriller series is set in a post-Putin Russia which has been financially devastated by its loss in the war with Ukraine. Alma also discusses her career experiences at NSA and CIA, gives pointers to women considering careers in the Intelligence Community, and reflects on the path that led to her success as a fiction writer. Recorded 29 March 2023. Interviewer: Jim Hughes, AFIO President and former CIA Operations Officer.
2023-06-12
22 min
Radio UV
Oye, lee y dile - Edgar London
Alma Espinosa, Germán Martínez y Liliana Calatayud nos comparten una nueva emisión de Oye, lee y dile, el espacio radiofónico de la Editorial UV. Hoy disfrutaremos de una charla con Edgar London, quienes nos hablará sobre el libro: Las lluvias de Estocolmo.
2023-06-07
25 min
The Laydown Podcast
Alma Katsu Interview!
You might know Alma Katsu for her incredible historical Horror novels like The Hunger and The Fervor, but did you know she's got a crime thriller series too? Ryan got to chat with her about her new novel, Red London, as well as some of her horror, and also her 30 year career in Intelligence! Red London Alma Katsu Follow Alma Katsu on Facebook Follow Alma Katsu on Twitter Follow Alma Katsu on Instagram OTHER LINKS Gibson's Bookstore Website Purchase Gift Certificates! Browse our Website by Category! Donate to the Bookstore! Ch...
2023-03-30
26 min
The Artful Periscope – The Nimble Art of Storytelling
Episode 44 – How Many Threads Are Hidden in the World of Intelligence – Alma Katsu Red London
How many threads are hidden in the world of intelligence. In this installment of the podcast, Larry has an insightful conversation with the author of Red London, Alma Katsu. Larry inquires about Alma’s past employment working in the shadow world of United States intelligence gathering, how the war in Ukraine effected her creative process mid stream … Continue reading Episode 44 – How Many Threads Are Hidden in the World of Intelligence – Alma Katsu Red London →
2023-03-25
55 min
The Live Drop
Alma Katsu is Creating a Novel Spy Franchise
Alma Katsu is an accomplished writer and intelligence professional with an extensive career spanning over 35 years. She has held senior analyst positions at various federal agencies, providing policy advice to military and government officials on national security issues. Additionally, she has worked as a senior technology policy analyst for the RAND Corporation and operates as an independent consultant and technology futurist, providing expert guidance to clients in both government and private industry.In addition to her contributions to the fields of intelligence and technology, Katsu is also a celebrated author of historical fiction horror and short...
2023-03-24
40 min
Chatter on Books
Alma Katsu “Red London”
“Seductive.” March madness is underway with Torie, David, and returning author (and secret sports fan) Ana Reyes. Chatter welcomes its youngest author, 10 year old Manny Jennings, author of “It’s OK to be Me.” It’s an inspiring book about how he stutters and how he lives his best life every day. COB’s favorite intel author Alma Katsu returns, this time with “Red London,” the gripping and entirely plausible story of spies, turncoats, and post-Putin Russia. And a reminder: Chatter will be back at the Gaithersburg Book Festival 2023 on May 20. Dozens of authors and events, it’s at Borer
2023-03-21
46 min
A LITTLE TOO QUIET: THE FERNDALE LIBRARY PODCAST
Alma Katsu - Red London
This week, we're chatting with author Alma Katsu about Red London, the second installment in her new spy/thriller series following protagonist Lindsey Duncan. Katsu has firsthand experience working in the intelligence industry, so we talk about her transition from atmospheric horror novels like The Hunger, into the suspenseful terrain of John Le Carre. For more info on Red London and its predecessor, Red Widow, click here: https://almakatsubooks.com/books/
2023-03-18
19 min
Explore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden Pearls
Red London Audiobook by Alma Katsu
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 604259 Title: Red London Author: Alma Katsu Narrator: Fiona Hardingham, Mozhan Marno Format: Unabridged Length: 10:35:30 Language: English Release date: 03-14-23 Publisher: Penguin Audio Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Espionage Summary: CIA agent Lyndsey Duncan's newest asset might just be her long-needed confidante...or her greatest betrayal. After her role in taking down a well-placed mole inside the CIA, Agent Lyndsey Duncan arrives in London fully focused on her newest Russian asset, deadly war criminal Dmitri Tarasenko. That is until her MI6 counterpart, Davis Ranford, personally calls for her help. ...
2023-03-14
10h 35
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Espionage
Red London by Alma Katsu
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/604259 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Red London Series: #2 of Red Widow Author: Alma Katsu Narrator: Fiona Hardingham, Mozhan Marno Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 35 minutes Release date: March 14, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Espionage Publisher's Summary: CIA agent Lyndsey Duncan's newest asset might just be her long-needed confidante...or her greatest betrayal. After her role in taking down a well-placed mole inside the CIA, Agent Lyndsey Duncan arrives in London fully focused on her newest Russian asset, deadly war criminal Dmitri Tarasenko. That is until her M...
2023-03-14
10 min
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Espionage
Red London by Alma Katsu
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/604259to listen full audiobooks. Title: Red London Series: #2 of Red Widow Author: Alma Katsu Narrator: Fiona Hardingham, Mozhan Marno Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 35 minutes Release date: March 14, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Espionage Publisher's Summary: CIA agent Lyndsey Duncan's newest asset might just be her long-needed confidante...or her greatest betrayal. After her role in taking down a well-placed mole inside the CIA, Agent Lyndsey Duncan arrives in London fully focused on her newest Russian asset, deadly war criminal Dmitri Tarasenko. That is until her MI6 c...
2023-03-14
10h 35
Speaking of Mysteries
Episode 248: Alma Katsu
Part domestic suspense, part espionage thriller, Alma Katsu’s Red London—the follow-up to Red Widow—is all tension. Mildly disgraced CIA agent Lyndsey Duncan is working to rehabilitate her reputation by taking an assignment in London sussing out a potential Russian defector, until she’s loaned out to MI6 in an effort to befriend the wife of a... Read more »
2023-03-13
00 min
Cover Stories: Spies, Books & Entertainment
Alma Katsu's Excellent Spy Thriller Adventure
Alma Katsu draws on her 30+ year career in the Intelligence Community for inspiration for her new spy novels. Her latest, Red London follows main character Lindsey Duncan to the UK, where she digs into an undercover assignment to find out everything she can about a Russian oligarch. That’s the obvious mission. Katsu’s own mission in writing the second book in the series is to attract more female readers to the genre by giving women what they want: action, adventure and a really good plot twist.
2023-03-09
28 min
Cuentos del bosque oscuro
El alma de Laploshka - Saki
«El alma de Laploshka» («The soul of Laploshka») es un relato de fantasmas de H.H. Munro, más conocido como Saki. Fue publicado originalmente en 1910 en la revista The Westminster Gazette. En este cuento, el autor habla de la miseria humana, pero lo hace con su habitual sentido del humor, fino y agradable. Esperamos que os guste este relato para comenzar el nuevo año. Imagen: London street, por nkabuto (deviantArt)
2023-01-01
16 min
The Edu Salon
Alma Harris on education leadership, networks and policy
Deborah Netolicky talks with Professor Alma Harris about leadership, networks, the teaching profession, and education policy. Alma is a Professor Emeritus at Swansea University, specialising in Education Policy and School Improvement. She has held Professorial posts at the University of Warwick, University College London, the University of Malaya, and the University of Bath. In 2009-2012, she was appointed to the Welsh Government as a senior policy adviser to assist with the process of system-wide reform. Since 2009, she has worked for the World Bank contributing to development and research programs aimed at supporting schools in challenging contexts in Russia. She is...
2022-11-12
45 min
Music Matters
Tyshawn Sorey, Esther Abrami, Alma Deutscher, John Mauceri
Tom Service talks to drummer, conductor and composer Tyshawn Sorey. A musician very much in demand across both classical and jazz circles, Tyshawn discusses his continuing mission to break down boundaries in music and his recent piece ‘Monochromatic Light’, written for the 50th anniversary of Rothko Chapel in Houston, Texas, for which he took inspiration not just from the artwork of Mark Rothko, but the piece Morton Feldman wrote for the opening of the space in 1971.Tom also speaks to conductor and writer John Mauceri about his new book, The War on Music: Reclaiming the Twentieth Century, in w...
2022-06-11
44 min
Kids Law
How the law affects children and criminal gangs.
In this episode, Alma- Constance and Lucinda talk to Sarah Forshaw QC, an experienced specialist criminal barrister who is the co-head of chambers at 5 King's Bench Walk in London, about the law relating to children and gangs.She explains: Why some children and young people want to join a street gang and what can happen if they get caught up in crime; What county lines means and why gangs are using this method of involving children;That a child or young person is entitled to legal advice if the po...
2022-05-09
20 min
Tourne Disque sur Table Ronde
EP4 - Alma Marceau sur Tour du Monde
Découvrez le très prometteur Marceau, from Desert Land Soundsystem, dans ce 4ème épisode. Il nous raconte la création de son festival fondé avec 3 potes, de son évolution, de son ambition et nous fait l'honneur de nous dévoiler 2 morceaux en exclusivité qu'il signera bientôt ! On parle aussi collègue, de terre inculte et métro.Les disques tournés :Orchestre Les Mangalepa, Village Cuts, Shama - Baiskeli (Aroop Roy remix) (Aroop Roy_London, UK)EXCLU_Melodic - Cross the road (Marceau_Lille,FR)EXCLU_No Tittle (Marceau_Lille, FR)DJ BORING - Like Water...
2022-05-02
52 min
Sects and Murder
Episode 17 - Noir Ghostbuster, Alma Fielding Haunting and Nandor Fodor Part I
Take a step into the supernatural, or bogus fraud (if you're so inclined). 1930's London, spiritualism has gripped the public for close to a century. Nandor Fodor, a believer who frequently debunks mediums, comes across a case of a woman haunted by a poltergeist. We'll look at the tests he puts Alma Fielding through, and the spiral she falls down as she gets deeper and deeper into the spiritual world.Content warning: mentions of animal death and sexual assault.Swing by the website: sectsandmurder.com"Inner Sanctum" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under...
2022-04-19
1h 05
Art on a Podcast
**Series Special** India Rose James x AOAP: Alma Berrow
In our first episode of Art on a Podcast for our upcoming India Rose James auction, Mollie Barnes (@she_curates_) is speaking with London-based ceramicist Alma Berrow (@almaberrow)! Alma discusses how she came to be a ceramicist, her friendship with India, and her the recurring motif of cigarettes within her works. 'Within my work, I like the idea of there being a narrative, of there being a story to be told, and whether that's the story I know or the story someone else perceives within the work, I like that' Alma's pieces will be part of our India Rose James...
2022-04-06
18 min
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Portrait in Brown: Vincent Gallo Rarities [Fan Compilation, 2021]
00:00:00 "Brown Italy" [The Way It Is Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, 1984] 00:03:00 "How Long (feat. Lukas Haas)" [KXLU 88.9 FM Los Angeles Live Volume Five compilation, 1999] 00:04:54 "So Sad - Yes I'm Lonely (feat. Lukas Haas)" [Honey Bunny single, 1999] 00:09:06 "Honey Bunny (Demo)" [Honey Bunny single, 1999] 00:14:12 "Cadence And Cascade" (King Crimson Cover) [Club Quattro, Hiroshima, Japan, 12.29.2001] 00:18:42 "A Taste of Honey" (Bobby Scott & Ric Marlow Cover) [Club Quattro, Hiroshima, Japan, 12.29.2001] 00:22:26 "Moonchild (feat. Jim O'Rourke)" (King Crimson Cover) [Royal Festival Hall, London, England, 04.05.2004] 00:27:03 "A Somewhere Place" [Royal Festival Hall, London, England, 04.05.2004] 00:31...
2022-02-19
1h 11