Declutter Your Home and Simplify Your Life
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the clutter in your life? A pile of laundry on the floor, a stack of
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Tag: The Great Courses
The Life & Times of Beethoven
In The Life & Times of Beethoven, celebrated composer and music historian Professor Robert Greenberg of San Francisco Performances gives listeners
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Margaret Atwood: A Modern Mythmaker
In 1985, Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel The Handmaid’s Tale was published, joining the ranks of novels like 1984 and Brave New World in a growing canon
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The History of Psychedelics
Mescaline, LSD, and psilocybin mushrooms. There’s been a lot of discussion in the medical world lately about the potential benefits
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Great Heroes and Heroines of Hawaiian Heritage
The image of Hawaii as a beautiful vacation destination obscures a long and complex history for the islands and their
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The Science of Love
What is love? It’s more scientific than you think. Through 10 illuminating lectures, Dr. Wind Goodfriend surveys the biology of
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The Fall of Saigon: The Vietnam War 50 Years in Review
On April 30, 1975, the Communist capture of the city of Saigon brought an end to more than 20 years
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Do It Now: Overcoming Procrastination
Procrastination is an almost universal human experience. While many people attribute procrastination to laziness or a lack of drive, our
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Reconnect with Nature: Lessons from the Natural World
We live in an increasingly technological, urbanized, and hyper-productive society, one that often leaves little time for connecting with the
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The Great Gatsby at 100
How does a 100-year-old novel feel fresher than ever? F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby was first published in April of 1925.
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