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Electric EvolutionEpisode 165: Liz Allan and Amy-Jane Marsden - Revolutionising Automotive Training for an Electric FutureWe love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message.Episode 165: Liz Allan and Amy-Jane Marsden - Revolutionising Automotive Training for an Electric Future.Liz Allan speaks to Amy-Jane Marsden, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Pro-Tech MOT & Automotive Academy, a pioneering training centre equipping technicians, emergency services and MOT testers with the hands-on skills needed for the EV age.Amy shares her remarkable journey from working within the DVSA and Derbyshire Fi...
2025-11-0441 min
Books and BobaJanuary 2024 Book NewsIt's time for our first mid-month book news check-in for 2024! It's been a light news month to start off the year, but that doesn't mean we don't have some exciting new publishing announcements to go over, including a new literary project by Keanu Reeves! Upcoming books mentioned in our publishing news:The Book of Elsewhere by Keanu Reeves & China MiévilleBones of Jade, Flesh Like Ice by Gracie MarsdenThe Lotus Inn by Nisha SharmaMen Like Ours by Bindu BansinathMake My Wish Come True by Alyson Derrick & Rachael LippincottShe Gets the Girl: A Christmas Novella by Alyson Derrick...
2024-01-1932 min
Tudors Dynasty & BeyondQueenship Series: Global QueenshipIn our final episode in our queenship series, Dr. Johanna Strong is joined by Holly Marsden, Amy-Jane Humphries, and Dr Gabrielle Storey to talk about the Team Queens collective and global queenship. Holly is currently completing her PhD through the AHRC’s Collaborative Doctoral Partnership scheme at the University of Winchester and Historic Royal Palaces, in collaboration with the National Portrait Gallery and Royal Museums Greenwich. Her thesis looks at Mary II in the context of queenship, culture, and politics in the seventeenth century. Amy is currently working on her PhD at the University of Liverpool, researching royal women of...
2023-06-0759 min
Pep Talks for ArtistsEp 32: Book Talks: Ways of Seeing by John Berger w/ Mandolyn Wilson RosenMandy is back to help me dissect this beloved classic book "Ways of Seeing" 1972 (and BBC TV show) by John Berger. Welcome back, Mandy! And, as always on Book Talks, much art-nerdery was indulged. Come along with us as we consider Berger's thoughts on Art: aka How it was changed by the age of reproduction, How the Nude functions as a tool for the Male Gaze, and How art is used as a status symbol for the wealthy, and in advertising to create Glamour.
"Ways of Seeing" was created mainly by John Berger (writer/host), Michael Dibb...
2022-07-271h 39