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Using our Library VoicesSpring Breeeeeakk at the LibraryThis month we talked to some of our regular programming partners who are presenting a variety of programs for families and kids. Didn't catch a program over Spring Break? No worries, all three of these presenters will be back in our libraries this summer! For older kids and adults dreaming of getting a Spring Break as a college student, take a listen to our interview with our very own FutureU Advisor, Daniel Sullivan to hear about the free workshops and support you can receive from HCPL's FutureU program. 0:23 Jen Sommers with the Houston Ballet See upc...2025-03-1955 min
Life in MixtapesTrue Crime: Sid and Nancy - Punk´s Romeo and Juliet?Love Kills
Die letzte tragische Geschichte dieses Sommers handelt von Sid Vicious und Nancy Spungen. Es ist in gewisser Weise auch eine Liebesgeschichte, denn die beiden werden im Rückblick mitunter auch als Romeo und Julia der Punk-Bewegung, als "Star Crossed Lovers" verklärt. Dabei gibt es wenig oder nichts Glamouröses oder Romantisches an dem, was Sid Vicious und Nancy Spungen passiert ist. Ihre Geschichte ist geprägt von Drogenmissbrauch und Gewalt und ihr Ende ist zutiefst traurig. Sie waren ein Paar von beschädigten, verletzlichen und schwer kranken jungen Menschen, die sich gegenseitig in den Untergang führten.
Die So...2024-08-3058 min
Cowboy State PoliticsAlbert and Nancy’s ”Conservative” Bills 12/27Albert Sommers and Cale Case both have bills out that are nothing more than trojan horses. The Education Savings Account bill is chock full of reasons to vote against it. Case's bill is an attempt to take over the Republican Party in Wyoming.
2023-12-2717 min
Battle Royale: French Monarchs48.5 - Joan of Arc (Part 2)It's all downhill from here.🔥⚜️Recommended reading from this episode:
Helen Castor, Joan of Arc: A History
Larissa Juliet Taylor, The Virgin Warrior: The Life and Death of Joan of Arc
Nancy Goldstone, The Maid and the Queen: The Secret History of Joan of Arc
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