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Hey now and happy Cabal Wednesday! Today we bust into the episode talking about Don's first foray into tabletop roleplaying games, then get into some of the games we've been playing, including Rising Sun, In Front of the Elevator, Chu Han, Versailles 1919, and Bebop. Don and Jamie then put the spotlight on Cthulhu Dark Providence, the newest edition of Martin Wallace's classic A Study in Emerald, with Travis Chance lending his unique design flair to the mix. After that, Tony T gets down and dirty with his gaming news segment. And finally, the gang tackles a slew of listener-submitted questions. Rising Sun: 00:08:29, In Front of the Elevator: 00:19:21, Chu Han: 00:25:33, Versailles 1919: 00:32:54, Bebop: 00:39:08, Cthulhu Dark Providence Review: 00:56:47, News with Tony T: 01:33:15, Short Topic Extravaganza: 02:34:08. Check out our sponsors Restoration Games at https://restorationgames.com/ and Game Toppers at https://www.gametoppersllc.com/.

En marge de la diplomatie officielle orchestrée par ses ministres, le roi Louis XV, homme de dossiers, a développé sa propre diplomatie ultra-confidentielle : le Secret du Roi.Franck Ferrand lève le voile sur cette diplomatie parallèle que Louis XV a mise en place pour contrecarrer la politique officielle du royaume France. Alors que ses ministres suivent une ligne diplomatique pro-autrichienne, le roi mène en secret des négociations avec la Prusse, la Turquie et la Suède, dans le but d'affaiblir la puissance des Habsbourg. Sous la houlette du comte de Breuil, un fin diplomate, et avec l'aide de personnages hauts en couleur comme Beaumarchais ou le chevalier d'Éon, le secret du roi tisse sa toile à travers l'Europe. Mais les revers s'accumulent, et l'échec cuisant en Pologne montre les limites de cette diplomatie secrète.Écoutez ce récit passionnant et découvrez les coulisses de la politique étrangère de la France sous le règne de Louis XV

En marge de la diplomatie officielle orchestrée par ses ministres, le roi Louis XV, homme de dossiers, a développé sa propre diplomatie ultra-confidentielle : le Secret du Roi.Franck Ferrand lève le voile sur cette diplomatie parallèle que Louis XV a mise en place pour contrecarrer la politique officielle du royaume France. Alors que ses ministres suivent une ligne diplomatique pro-autrichienne, le roi mène en secret des négociations avec la Prusse, la Turquie et la Suède, dans le but d'affaiblir la puissance des Habsbourg. Sous la houlette du comte de Breuil, un fin diplomate, et avec l'aide de personnages hauts en couleur comme Beaumarchais ou le chevalier d'Éon, le secret du roi tisse sa toile à travers l'Europe. Mais les revers s'accumulent, et l'échec cuisant en Pologne montre les limites de cette diplomatie secrète.Écoutez ce récit passionnant et découvrez les coulisses de la politique étrangère de la France sous le règne de Louis XV

In this special episode of the Group Practice Accelerator podcast, host Jamie West Falasz sits down with Polaris CEO Diwakar Sinha and Midmark's Ted Kehagias for an exclusive preview of Multisite Mastery: Designing Growth with Confidence, the transformational event for group practice leaders ready kick expansion into high gear coming this March.Whether you're preparing to open your next location or scaling to ten, fifteen, twenty, or more, this conversation breaks down the strategies, insights, and real-world expertise you can expect. You'll hear from the minds shaping the event: multisite growth experts, operations and design leaders, and real-world operators who've been there and built it - and why the Midmark Experience Center in Versailles, OH provides the perfect environment to reimagine your expansion playbook.If structure, confidence, and intentional growth are on your wish list, this episode sets the tone for what's coming March 25–27.Learn more and register HERE

Dr. Ashley Keith of Crossroads Veterinary Clinic in Versailles gives an epidemiologic report on known rabies cases for 2025. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Learn French by Watching TV with Lingopie: https://learn.lingopie.com/dailyfrenchpodLe salon Who's Next a ouvert ses portes à Paris, Porte de Versailles. Les professionnels de la mode s'y réunissent pour dévoiler les tendances mondiales.Traduction:The Who's Next trade show opened its doors at Paris Porte de Versailles. Fashion professionals are gathering there to unveil the latest global trends. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

durée : 00:04:28 - Le Grand reportage de France Inter - Le ballet Preljocaj reprend l'opéra Atys de Lully pour des représentations fin janvier à l'Opéra Royal de Versailles. Une version danse contemporaine créée par Angelin Preljocaj en 2022 pour le Grand Théâtre de Genève. Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les autres épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France.

This Day in Legal History: League of Nations MeetsOn January 23, 1920, the League of Nations held its first official meeting, marking a major experiment in international law and collective governance. The League was created in the aftermath of World War I as part of the Treaty of Versailles. Its core mission was to prevent future wars through diplomacy, arbitration, and collective security. For the first time, nations committed themselves to resolving disputes through legal mechanisms rather than unilateral force. The League also helped develop early norms of international accountability and treaty enforcement. It established permanent institutions to oversee mandates, labor standards, and minority protections. Although the United States never joined, the League influenced how international law was discussed and practiced. Its failures, particularly its inability to prevent aggression in the 1930s, exposed the limits of voluntary compliance without enforcement power. Those weaknesses became lessons for later international institutions. Many of the League's structures and legal concepts were later incorporated into the United Nations. The League's first meeting thus represents a foundational moment in the modern law of international cooperation.U.S. President Donald Trump filed a $5 billion lawsuit in Florida state court against JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon, alleging that the bank improperly closed his accounts for political reasons. Trump claims JPMorgan violated its own internal policies by singling him out as part of a broader political agenda. The bank denied the allegations, stating it does not close accounts based on political or religious views and that the lawsuit lacks merit. Trump also accused Dimon of orchestrating a “blacklist” intended to discourage other financial institutions from doing business with him, his family, and the Trump Organization. He said the account closures caused reputational harm and forced him to seek alternative banking relationships. JPMorgan countered that account closures are sometimes required to manage legal or regulatory risk. The lawsuit comes amid broader political scrutiny of banks over alleged “debanking” practices. Conservative critics have accused lenders of restricting services to certain individuals and industries. A recent report from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency found that major banks limited services to some industries between 2020 and 2023, though it did not identify specific wrongdoing. Regulators have since moved away from using vague “reputational risk” standards in bank supervision.Trump sues JPMorgan, CEO Jamie Dimon for $5 billion over alleged debanking | ReutersFormer U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith told the House Judiciary Committee that Donald Trump willfully violated the law in his efforts to remain in power after losing the 2020 presidential election. Smith testified that Trump was not seeking truthful information about election fraud claims but instead was searching for ways to block certification of the results. The hearing marked Smith's first extensive public testimony about the two criminal cases he brought against Trump, both of which were dropped after Trump won reelection in 2024. Republicans on the committee accused Smith of political bias and argued his investigation improperly targeted Trump and his allies. They focused on Smith's use of subpoenas for phone records of Republican lawmakers, portraying the actions as overreach. Smith defended those measures as necessary to investigate potential obstruction of justice. He said Republican witnesses who contradicted Trump's fraud claims would have been central to the election interference case. Trump responded by renewing calls for Smith to be prosecuted and accusing him of harming innocent people. Democrats on the panel defended Smith as a career prosecutor guided by evidence rather than politics.Former US prosecutor Smith says Trump ‘willfully broke' laws in bid to keep power | ReutersA federal judge expressed skepticism about whether the Trump administration has the legal authority to build a $400 million ballroom at the White House without congressional approval. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon questioned the administration's justification for demolishing the historic East Wing and replacing it with a large new structure. The lawsuit was brought by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which argues the project violates federal laws governing construction on parkland in Washington, D.C. The group contends that Congress must expressly authorize such construction and that required environmental reviews were bypassed or improperly handled. Judge Leon sharply rejected comparisons between the ballroom and past minor renovations, signaling concern about the scale of the project. He is considering whether to issue a preliminary injunction that would halt construction while the case proceeds. The administration maintains the ballroom is necessary for state functions and part of a long tradition of presidential renovations. Government lawyers also argue that stopping construction now would serve no public benefit, especially since above-ground work is months away. Leon said he expects to rule on the injunction request in the coming weeks.White House faces skeptical judge in lawsuit over Trump ballroom | ReutersThis week's closing theme is by Édouard Lalo.This week's closing theme features music by Lalo, a composer who spent much of his career just outside the spotlight of 19th-century French music. Born in 1823, Lalo came to composition relatively late and struggled for recognition in a musical world dominated by opera and established conservatory figures. He is best remembered today for works that combine classical structure with vivid color and rhythmic vitality. The Concerto in F Major, Op. 20 reflects those strengths, balancing elegance with expressive intensity. The opening Andante – Allegro begins with a reflective, almost searching character before unfolding into a more energetic and assertive main section. Lalo uses the solo instrument to sing rather than dominate, emphasizing lyrical phrasing over virtuosic display. The movement's shifting moods showcase his gift for contrast and dramatic pacing. There is a clear sense of forward motion, but never at the expense of clarity. Lalo's orchestration remains transparent, allowing themes to breathe and develop naturally. The music feels poised between Romantic warmth and classical restraint. As a closing theme, it offers both momentum and reflection. It is a reminder of Lalo's understated influence and the enduring appeal of his finely crafted musical voice.Without further ado, Édouard Lalo's Concerto in F Major, Op. 20, the opening Andante, enjoy! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

Premier trimestre 1660, Molière devient valet tapissier de la chambre du roi, un rôle que son père puis son frère avaient tenu avant lui. Chaque trimestre, il accompagne et organise l'aménagement des appartements du roi, qui n'habite pas encore Versailles. Ce poste lui vaut non seulement le titre honorifique d'écuyer, mais surtout un accès direct à Louis XIV, lui ouvrant les portes de la Cour."Secrets d'Histoire" est un podcast d'Initial Studio, adapté de l'émission de télévision éponyme produite par la Société Européenne de Production ©2024 SEP / France Télévisions. Cet épisode a été écrit et réalisé par Bruno Deltombe.Un podcast présenté par Stéphane Bern. Avec la voix d'Isabelle Benhadj.Vous pouvez retrouver Secrets d'Histoire sur France 3 ou en replay sur France.tv, et suivre l'émission sur Instagram et Facebook.Crédits du podcastProduction exécutive du podcast : Initial StudioProduction éditoriale : Sarah Koskievic et Mandy LebourgMontage : Camille Legras Hébergé par Audion. Visitez https://www.audion.fm/fr/privacy-policy pour plus d'informations.

Brandon & Chanel unpack all the glittery grief and financial foreplay:Henry's mental collapse: election loss, inherited trauma, and a coke-fueled confrontation with YasminThe ghost of Henry's father (Jack Farthing) appears—slashed throat, wristwatch, and allYasmin throws a Versailles-level party while running her marriage and the Muck media empireHarper and Yasmin: the frenemies reunion we've been waiting for (with a side of brutal honesty)Whitney and Henry discuss Romantic paintings, masculinity, and… seed retention?Hayley sleeps in a hoodie upstairs all episode—and might be sleeping with Yas soon?Steph's disturbing Canadian ID reveal and incest-tinged backstory drops jawsCordelia gives Otto a blowjob and delivers a creepy pregnancy reveal to YasMax Minghella, Kal Penn, and new political power players circle the Tender/Siren ecosystemHenry tries to end it all… then has driveway sex with Yas instead (yes, with blood still on his shirt)The final twist: Henry wants a baby—and he's joining TenderKit Harington and Marisa Abela are on fire in this explosive episode about wealth, legacy, power, and the unbearable weight of male fragility. Industry proves again it's one of the boldest, messiest, and most emotionally nuanced shows on TV—and Brandon & Chanel are here for every unhinged monologue and shattered teacup.

Un jour d'hiver 2004, Florence Féderlé, mère aimante, épouse en apparence dévouée, fait basculer du jour au lendemain le destin paisible de sa famille. Sans préméditation, mais avec une détermination folle, en quelques heures, elle drogue son mari, le tue, le décapite, le démembre, avant de brûler ce qu'il reste de son tronc sur un parking aux abords d'une forêt. C'est ce qui se serait passé à en croire les résultats de l'enquête menée par la brigade criminelle de Versailles. C'est ce qui justifierait une condamnation à 15 ans de réclusion criminelle. Pendant l'enquête, aucun autre suspect n'a été appréhendé. Les policiers ont concentré leurs investigations sur Florence Féderlé, qui clame toujours son innocence malgré ses condamnations.Crimes • Histoires Vraies est une production Minuit. Notre collection s'agrandit avec Crimes en Bretagne, Montagne et Provence.

Aujourd'hui, Didier Giraud, éleveur de bovins, Barbara Lefebvre, prof d'histo-géo, et Charles Consigny, avocat, débattent de l'actualité autour d'Alain Marschall et Olivier Truchot.

durée : 00:58:33 - Le Cours de l'histoire - par : Xavier Mauduit, Maïwenn Guiziou - À la fin de l'été 1725, après douze semaines de traversée de l'océan Atlantique, une délégation de nations autochtones d'Amérique du Nord débarque dans le port de Lorient. Commence alors un séjour de cinq mois en France pour consolider l'alliance des nations amérindiennes avec la Couronne française. - réalisation : Margot Page - invités : Jonas Musco Doctorant en histoire; Paz Núñez-Regueiro Conservatrice générale du patrimoine, responsable de l'unité patrimoniale des Amériques au musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac; Bertrand Rondot Conservateur général au château de Versailles

*Leçon n°284 : Dégustation rare : Château Margaux expliqué simplement (et comment vous pouvez le goûter vous aussi)* : --------------------------------------- Connaissez-vous réellement Château Margaux, l'un des vins les plus mythiques du Médoc ? Premier Cru Classé en 1855, noté 20/20, symbole d'élégance absolue… mais que trouve-t-on vraiment dans un verre de Margaux ? Dans cette vidéo, je vous emmène au cœur de ce domaine surnommé « le Versailles du Médoc », pour comprendre : - pourquoi son terroir de graves est unique - comment son climat modèle des vins d'une finesse incomparable - le rôle essentiel du cabernet sauvignon dans sa signature aromatique - et surtout… à quoi ressemble son goût légendaire Au programme : - un rappel historique clair et passionnant - l'explication du terroir (croupes, drainage, exposition, climat…) - les cépages clés du Grand Vin - une dégustation commentée en direct, simple et accessible et la solution pour pouvoir vous aussi goûter Château Margaux… sans ouvrir une bouteille à plusieurs centaines d'euros. Vous êtes passionné(e) de vin, curieux des grands crus ou simplement amateur de belles découvertes ? Suivez le guide : je vous montre tout dans cette vidéo de quelques minutes. *Suivez-moi sur les Réseaux Sociaux* : ---------------------------------------- Suivez-moi sur Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/yann_rousselin_lecoam/ Rejoignez-moi sur Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/LeCOAM Découvrez mes vidéos sur TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@yannrousselin.lecoam *Pour Aller Plus Loin* ---------------------------------------- Formez-vous au vin sur http://www.lecoam.eu Rejoignez le 1er Club à distance pour vivre sa passion du vin : https://club-du-degustateur.com/ Retrouvez tous mes articles et podcasts ici : https://www.le-vin-pas-a-pas.com/ *Rejoignez d'autres passionnés de vin dans mon groupe Telegram !* --------------------------------------- https://t.me/lecoam J'y partage des astuces de dégustations, des schémas, des vidéos… (Si vous ne connaissez pas Telegram, c'est un peu comme WhatsApp, en plus sécurisé. Vous pouvez l'installer gratuitement sur votre smartphone ou tablette sur https://telegram.org/)

Two women visit Versailles in 1901 and experience a chilling moment that feels like they stepped straight into 18th-century France, possibly encountering Marie Antoinette herself.RIP Christopher Shelburg "Aka Shellshock" safe journey. From the Media Hijacked family, we're gonna miss you big dog. Rest easy. Love you! Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@themediahijacked?lang=enReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theMediaHijacked/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7Lbqa8NqieSOZpTCtxshQwT-Shirts “NOW AVAILABLE”https://www.themediahijacked.com/Every Tuesday @3PM PST/6PM EST Join us on twitch.tvFollow us on Twitch.tv: https://www.twitch.tv/mediahijackedFollow us on www.kick.com/themediahijackedBilly: https://www.instagram.com/youneak/Chris: https://www.instagram.com/sarkastik_jones/Don't forget Rate and Subscribe!! Thanks!!

Tourists visiting France from outside the European Union now have to pay significantly higher entrance fees at some of the most popular sites in the country: €10 more at the Louvre museum and €3 more at the Palace of Versailles. This after a recent daytime heist at the Louvre exposed shortcomings in its maintenance and security systems. Plus, Ryanair's CEO has blasted what he called "stupid" passenger taxes in Brussels and said the company would reduce its flights to the city by 10 percent this year. 

I join the French History Podcast to discuss three overlooked sites of Revolutionary Paris! From the famous to the forgotten, enjoy the history of these key revolutionary landmarks. For another great podcast on the French Revolution, check out Dr. Gary Girod's French History Podcast! May 2026 Tour Bookings now live: Grey History's French Revolution Tour (May 2026) ⁠Book Your Place Here⁠ Stand in Marie Antoinette's cell. Recreate the storming of the Bastille. Spend a full day at Versailles, including its famous Tennis Court. Bookings are now live for Grey History's French Revolution Tour, running 12–19 May 2026: eight days across Paris and the Loire Valley, designed and hosted by Will Clark. ⁠Book Your Place Here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An engaging investigation of how 13 key Enlightenment figures shaped the concept of race, from the acclaimed author of Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely. Over the first decades of the 18th century, Christianity began to lose its grip on the story of humankind. Yet centuries of xenophobia, religious intolerance, and proto-biological ideas did not simply disappear. This raw material was increasingly “processed” by secularly minded thinkers who claimed the right to rethink the category of the human. By century's end, naturalists and classifiers had divided the human species into racial categories using methods that we now associate with the Enlightenment era. In Biography of a Dangerous Idea, prize-winning biographer and Enlightenment specialist Andrew S. Curran retells this story through the medium of group biography. Written more like a detective story than traditional history, the book traces the emergence of race through the lives of 13 pivotal figures, among them Louis XIV, Buffon, Linnaeus, Voltaire, Hume, Adam Smith, Blumenbach, Kant, and Jefferson. Moving from the gilded halls of Versailles to the slave plantations of the Caribbean, from the court of the Mughal Empire to the drawing rooms of Monticello, this sweeping narrative not only reveals how the Enlightenment's ultimate Promethean quest intertwined with systems of oppression and empire, but also offers a groundbreaking reassessment of the era's most famous luminaries. Andrew S. Curran is the William Armstrong Professor of the Humanities at Wesleyan University. Caleb Zakarin is CEO and Publisher of New Books Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/history

INSIDE IRAN: CONFRONTING REVOLUTIONARY FIGURES AND UNCOVERING THE DOUBLE COUPColleague Craig Unger. Unger describes his 2014 trip to Tehran to find Iranian corroboration for the October Surprise. He visited the former US Embassy, now a "Den of Spies" museum documenting the 1953 CIA coup against Mossadegh, which remains a source of deep grievance. Unger secured a rare interview with Mohsen Rafighdoost, a founder of the Revolutionary Guards and Khomeini's driver. During the interview, Rafighdoost slipped, saying "If we met with the Republicans..."—a moment Unger captured on video. Unger also interviewed Abolhassan Banisadr, the ousted first president of the Islamic Republic, in Versailles. Banisadr provided documents confirming the plot, describing it as a "double coup": it removed Carter in the US and allowed hardliners to consolidate power in Iran by undermining moderates like himself. NUMBER 7

durée : 00:04:15 - Chroniques littorales - par : Jose Manuel Lamarque - La 27e édition du Salon International de la Plongée Sous-Marine se tiendra du 8 au 11 janvier 2026 à Paris au Parc des Expositions à la Porte de Versailles. Hélène de Teyrac, la fondatrice et directrice de ce salon est l'invitée des Chroniques Littorales. Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les autres épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France.

Designer et architecte britannique, Duncan Lewis (Wallsend, 1959) débute sa carrière au Japon en 1984. Il s'installe en France en 1987 et collabore successivement avec Jacques Hondelatte, Lacaton Vassal, Edouard François de 1994 à 1997, puis crée l'agence Lewis-Potin-Lewis avant de fonder Duncan Lewis Scape Architecture à Bordeaux en en 2005 avec Brigitte Cany-Lewis. Il s'appuie sur la notion de contexte et de territoire, puisant à la source des écosystèmes. Le projet de Pont autoroutier (1993), l'Extension du groupe scolaire Buffon (1995) ou les Gîtes ruraux de Jupilles (1996) conçus avec Édouard François (1994-1999) s'inscrivent en osmose avec le paysage. De la même manière, le Lycée Jean Moulin avec Manal Rachdi, Tanguy Vermet (OFF architecture) et De Giacinto (Revin, 2012) épouse le dénivelé des collines. La Bibliothèque Universitaire Florence Delay (Bayonne, 2008), située au cœur de la ville historique, s'incruste dans les fortifications érigées par Vauban. Duncan Lewis est aussi auteur de plusieurs réalisations emblématiques (Résidence Ama Lurra, Bayonne, 2010 ; Station de tramway Hérouville Saint-Clair, Caen, 2002 ; Jardins des Géants, Lille, 2008). Qui ne connait pas La Cité Manifeste (60 logements semi-individuels) de Mulhouse où il oeuvre au début des années 2000 aux côtés d'Architectures Jean Nouvel, Shigeru Ban / Jean de Gastines, Anne Lacaton & Jean-Philippe Vassal, Mathieu Poitevin / Pascal Reynaud? Aujourd'hui, il travaille en groupement avec H Hans Lefevre. Parallèlement, il enseigne dans les universités et écoles de Barcelone, Londres, Versailles, actuellement Marseille.Dans ce numéro de Com d'Archi, le récit de Duncan Lewis se déroule tel une épopée : la naissance de son désir d'architecture, son expérience au Japon, la naissance puis l'affirmation de sa pratique en France, ses projets. Cet architecte a connu et travaillé avec les plus grands de l'hexagone, dont les noms s'égrènent au fil du discours, dont Jean Nouvel . Nous découvrons ici son approche de l'environnement, laquelle a toujours fait partie de son ADN. Nous partageons avec lui la volonté de ne pas "coller des étiquettes" et la mise à distance des dogmes. Un regard porté sur le monde d'une grande humanité, doublé d'humilité. Une sensibilité, une énergie et une intelligence hors du commun, montrant oh combien l'approche architecturale "en résilience" existait déjà au XXe siècle !Image teaser DR © Studio Florent LarrondeIngénierie son : Bastien Michel____Si le podcast COM D'ARCHI vous plaît n'hésitez pas :. à vous abonner pour ne pas rater les prochains épisodes,. à nous laisser des étoiles et un commentaire, :-),. à nous suivre sur Instagram @comdarchipodcast pour retrouver de belles images, toujours choisies avec soin, de manière à enrichir votre regard sur le sujet.Bonne semaine à tous! Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

A young mother was working the night shift at Thornton's gas station in the small town of Versailles, Kentucky, but it was a shift from which she would never return home. Thirty-five years later, the family of Valeri Brooks is still fighting for coverage and still praying for answers. If you would like to join Coffee and Cases Patreon to support the show and listen to bonus content, please go to ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/coffeeandcases Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An engaging investigation of how 13 key Enlightenment figures shaped the concept of race, from the acclaimed author of Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely. Over the first decades of the 18th century, Christianity began to lose its grip on the story of humankind. Yet centuries of xenophobia, religious intolerance, and proto-biological ideas did not simply disappear. This raw material was increasingly “processed” by secularly minded thinkers who claimed the right to rethink the category of the human. By century's end, naturalists and classifiers had divided the human species into racial categories using methods that we now associate with the Enlightenment era. In Biography of a Dangerous Idea, prize-winning biographer and Enlightenment specialist Andrew S. Curran retells this story through the medium of group biography. Written more like a detective story than traditional history, the book traces the emergence of race through the lives of 13 pivotal figures, among them Louis XIV, Buffon, Linnaeus, Voltaire, Hume, Adam Smith, Blumenbach, Kant, and Jefferson. Moving from the gilded halls of Versailles to the slave plantations of the Caribbean, from the court of the Mughal Empire to the drawing rooms of Monticello, this sweeping narrative not only reveals how the Enlightenment's ultimate Promethean quest intertwined with systems of oppression and empire, but also offers a groundbreaking reassessment of the era's most famous luminaries. Andrew S. Curran is the William Armstrong Professor of the Humanities at Wesleyan University. Caleb Zakarin is CEO and Publisher of New Books Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/african-american-studies

An engaging investigation of how 13 key Enlightenment figures shaped the concept of race, from the acclaimed author of Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely. Over the first decades of the 18th century, Christianity began to lose its grip on the story of humankind. Yet centuries of xenophobia, religious intolerance, and proto-biological ideas did not simply disappear. This raw material was increasingly “processed” by secularly minded thinkers who claimed the right to rethink the category of the human. By century's end, naturalists and classifiers had divided the human species into racial categories using methods that we now associate with the Enlightenment era. In Biography of a Dangerous Idea, prize-winning biographer and Enlightenment specialist Andrew S. Curran retells this story through the medium of group biography. Written more like a detective story than traditional history, the book traces the emergence of race through the lives of 13 pivotal figures, among them Louis XIV, Buffon, Linnaeus, Voltaire, Hume, Adam Smith, Blumenbach, Kant, and Jefferson. Moving from the gilded halls of Versailles to the slave plantations of the Caribbean, from the court of the Mughal Empire to the drawing rooms of Monticello, this sweeping narrative not only reveals how the Enlightenment's ultimate Promethean quest intertwined with systems of oppression and empire, but also offers a groundbreaking reassessment of the era's most famous luminaries. Andrew S. Curran is the William Armstrong Professor of the Humanities at Wesleyan University. Caleb Zakarin is CEO and Publisher of New Books Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are watching, listener feedback, and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the Norm's decision to release all of Bud's Buds from cryo sleep, Lucy's continued opposition to The Ghoul's survival tips, and The Brotherhood's decision to take on The Commonwealth. In our What We're Watching segment, Dave gives high praise for the historical drama Versailles, and Wayne attempts to defend Pluribus' lack of action and dialogue. In Listener Feedback, Alan in England wonders about Lucy's decision to give the stimpak to the woman they encounter, and Cincinnati Joe wonders why the Area 51 artifacts aren't stored underground.  Remember to join the genre television and film discussion on the SciFi TV Rewatch Facebook group for the latest genre television show news and podcast releases. Episode Grade: Dave 8.0  Wayne 8.5

An engaging investigation of how 13 key Enlightenment figures shaped the concept of race, from the acclaimed author of Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely. Over the first decades of the 18th century, Christianity began to lose its grip on the story of humankind. Yet centuries of xenophobia, religious intolerance, and proto-biological ideas did not simply disappear. This raw material was increasingly “processed” by secularly minded thinkers who claimed the right to rethink the category of the human. By century's end, naturalists and classifiers had divided the human species into racial categories using methods that we now associate with the Enlightenment era. In Biography of a Dangerous Idea, prize-winning biographer and Enlightenment specialist Andrew S. Curran retells this story through the medium of group biography. Written more like a detective story than traditional history, the book traces the emergence of race through the lives of 13 pivotal figures, among them Louis XIV, Buffon, Linnaeus, Voltaire, Hume, Adam Smith, Blumenbach, Kant, and Jefferson. Moving from the gilded halls of Versailles to the slave plantations of the Caribbean, from the court of the Mughal Empire to the drawing rooms of Monticello, this sweeping narrative not only reveals how the Enlightenment's ultimate Promethean quest intertwined with systems of oppression and empire, but also offers a groundbreaking reassessment of the era's most famous luminaries. Andrew S. Curran is the William Armstrong Professor of the Humanities at Wesleyan University. Caleb Zakarin is CEO and Publisher of New Books Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/intellectual-history

An engaging investigation of how 13 key Enlightenment figures shaped the concept of race, from the acclaimed author of Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely. Over the first decades of the 18th century, Christianity began to lose its grip on the story of humankind. Yet centuries of xenophobia, religious intolerance, and proto-biological ideas did not simply disappear. This raw material was increasingly “processed” by secularly minded thinkers who claimed the right to rethink the category of the human. By century's end, naturalists and classifiers had divided the human species into racial categories using methods that we now associate with the Enlightenment era. In Biography of a Dangerous Idea, prize-winning biographer and Enlightenment specialist Andrew S. Curran retells this story through the medium of group biography. Written more like a detective story than traditional history, the book traces the emergence of race through the lives of 13 pivotal figures, among them Louis XIV, Buffon, Linnaeus, Voltaire, Hume, Adam Smith, Blumenbach, Kant, and Jefferson. Moving from the gilded halls of Versailles to the slave plantations of the Caribbean, from the court of the Mughal Empire to the drawing rooms of Monticello, this sweeping narrative not only reveals how the Enlightenment's ultimate Promethean quest intertwined with systems of oppression and empire, but also offers a groundbreaking reassessment of the era's most famous luminaries. Andrew S. Curran is the William Armstrong Professor of the Humanities at Wesleyan University. Caleb Zakarin is CEO and Publisher of New Books Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LLOYD GEORGE AT THE BERGHOF Colleague Charles Spicer. In September 1936, Lloyd George traveled to Hitler's Alpine retreat, the Berghof, where he successfully charmed the dictator, who was delighted by the visit and the validation it offered. The meeting was marked by mutual goodwill, with Lloyd George finding Hitler unpretentious and well-educated, a view he later publicized in the British press. During their discussions, Lloyd George proposed reopening the Locarno treaty to address German grievances regarding Versailles, noting that Hitler responded with visceral hatred whenever the subject of Russia was raised. Although criticized in hindsight, the visit was a serious diplomatic attempt to engage the regime, leveraging Lloyd George's status as the statesman who had originally drafted the war guilt clause. NUMBER 5 1945-46 GORING AND FOUR OTHER NUREMBERG TRIAL ACCUSED

Nous sommes en décembre 1673. Jusque-là, en matière de reconnaissance d'enfants naturels, les rois de France ont eu l'habitude de mentionner la filiation du côté paternel comme du côté maternel. Ce qui, dans le cas de Madame de Montespan, maîtresse de Louis XIV, est impossible car les enfants seraient considérés comme doublement adultérins et leurs droits pourraient être contestés par le mari de la dame. Qu'à cela ne tienne, le roi n'y va pas par quatre chemins. Ainsi, dans les lettres qu'il signe pour légitimer les trois premiers enfants de la marquise, il passe le nom de la mère sous silence et n'établit que la seule parenté paternelle et royale. Le roi écrit : « La tendresse que la nature nous donne pour nos enfants, et beaucoup d'autres raisons qui augmentent considérablement en nous ces sentiments, nous obligent de reconnaître Louis-Auguste, Louis-César, et Louis-Françoise, et leur donner des marques publiques de cette reconnaissance. Pour assurer leurs états, nous avons estimé nécessaire d'expédier à cet effet nos lettres patentes pour déclarer notre volonté ; à quoi nous portons bien volontiers, que nous avons lieu d'espérer qu'ils répondront à la grandeur de leur naissance, et aux soins que nous faisons prendre de leur éducation ». A la différence de leurs prédécesseurs de la dynastie des Valois, les premiers souverains Bourbon assument leurs maîtresses et enfants naturels. Ils forment ensemble une autre famille, parallèle à la lignée légitime. Mais comment ces deux familles se comportent-elles entre elles ? Se font-elles concurrences ? Quelles sont les privilèges des unes et des autres ? Qu'en est-il de la crédibilité du pouvoir ? Les origines roturières, bourgeoises, courtisanes de certaines favorites ternissent-elles les couleurs du trône ? Les fortunes colossales amassées par la Montespan ou la Du Barry sont-elles sources de scandales ? La « contre-famille » royale a-t-elle contribué au déclin de la monarchie avant la Révolution ? Invitée : Flavie Leroux, chargée de recherche au Centre de recherche du château de Versailles. « L'autre famille royale -Bâtards et maîtresses d'Henri IV à Louis XVI » paru aux éd. Passés/composés. sujets traités : Bâtards, maitresses, Madame de Montespan, Louis XIV, Valois, Bourbon, Du Barry Merci pour votre écoute Un Jour dans l'Histoire, c'est également en direct tous les jours de la semaine de 13h15 à 14h30 sur www.rtbf.be/lapremiere Retrouvez tous les épisodes d'Un Jour dans l'Histoire sur notre plateforme Auvio.be :https://auvio.rtbf.be/emission/5936 Intéressés par l'histoire ? Vous pourriez également aimer nos autres podcasts : L'Histoire Continue: https://audmns.com/kSbpELwL'heure H : https://audmns.com/YagLLiKEt sa version à écouter en famille : La Mini Heure H https://audmns.com/YagLLiKAinsi que nos séries historiques :Chili, le Pays de mes Histoires : https://audmns.com/XHbnevhD-Day : https://audmns.com/JWRdPYIJoséphine Baker : https://audmns.com/wCfhoEwLa folle histoire de l'aviation : https://audmns.com/xAWjyWCLes Jeux Olympiques, l'étonnant miroir de notre Histoire : https://audmns.com/ZEIihzZMarguerite, la Voix d'une Résistante : https://audmns.com/zFDehnENapoléon, le crépuscule de l'Aigle : https://audmns.com/DcdnIUnUn Jour dans le Sport : https://audmns.com/xXlkHMHSous le sable des Pyramides : https://audmns.com/rXfVppvN'oubliez pas de vous y abonner pour ne rien manquer.Et si vous avez apprécié ce podcast, n'hésitez pas à nous donner des étoiles ou des commentaires, cela nous aide à le faire connaître plus largement. Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

REDIFF - Lully a régné sur la musique baroque du Grand Siècle et donné à Versailles son rythme. Compositeur officiel de Louis XIV, le maestro au pouvoir absolu va dicter la mode musicale de son époque. Avec Molière, il rythme la vie culturelle de la cour et invente la comédie-ballet. Découvrez la vie d'un musicien de génie sans qui Versailles n'aurait pas eu le même écho. Crédits : Lorànt Deutsch, Bruno Calvès. Du lundi au vendredi de 15h à 15h30, Lorànt Deutsch vous révèle les secrets des personnages historiques les plus captivants ! Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Dans cet épisode de 5 minutes de français, Judith et Sébastien vous emmènent à la découverte d'un lieu mythique : le château de Versailles. Derrière […] L'article Les mystères de Versailles – 5 minutes de français est apparu en premier sur Français avec Pierre.

Bookings now live: Grey History's French Revolution Tour (May 2026) Book Your Place Here Stand in Marie Antoinette's cell. Recreate the storming of the Bastille. Spend a full day at Versailles. Bookings are now live for Grey History's French Revolution Tour, running 12–19 May 2026: eight days across Paris and the Loire Valley, designed and hosted by Will Clark. Highlights include five nights in Paris with Versailles, a walk through revolutionary Paris to the former Bastille, the Conciergerie (including Marie Antoinette's cell), the Panthéon, the Louvre in small groups, and Napoleonic Paris at Les Invalides and the Arc de Triomphe. Then two nights in Tours in the Loire Valley to explore châteaux and royal towns. Places are strictly capped at 20. Prices start from $6,399 USD, with a $1,000 USD deposit to reserve your place. Book Your Place Here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1285, au temps des preux et des chevaliers.Bientôt, Philippe le Bel sera roi. Mais avant cette consécration, il accompagne son père Philippe III le Hardi dans le projet fou d'une ultime croisade, en terre du Midi. Se plaçant sous la protection de Saint Louis, Philippe III, avec le soutien du pape, veut imposer son plus jeune fils, Charles, sur le trône d'Aragon.Sur leur chemin se dresse la ville d'Elne, dont les remparts gardent l'entrée des Pyrénées. Elle est dirigée par un mystérieux gouverneur, surnommé « le bâtard du Roussillon », ou encore « Estefan le ruseur ». Aussi à l'aise avec les seigneurs qu'avec les manants, avec les chrétiens qu'avec les Maures, capable de se glisser dans la peau d'un conseiller du prince comme dans celle d'un cuisinier, quel parti cet homme imprévisible prendra-t-il ?La tension monte et le choc s'annonce gigantesque. Personne n'en sortira indemne, et c'est peut-être de cet incroyable gouverneur que viendra la surprise. En quête de vengeance, manoeuvrant dans l'ombre et en solitaire pour des motivations que lui seul connaît, il va donner un cours inattendu à cette épopée.Jacques de Villiers exhume dans ce grand roman historique une période méconnue de l'histoire de France, à travers un récit d'aventures peuplé de personnages aussi troublants que fascinants.Jacques de Villiers est notre invité en partenariat avec le Salon du Livre d'Histoire de Versailles, pour les Interviews HistoireHébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

THE RISE OF THE PARIS COMMUNE FOLLOWING THE SIEGE Colleague Sebastian Smee. By March 1871, following a winter of starvation where Parisians ate rats and zoo animals, the city's radical Republicans revolted against the provisional government. The radicals, frustrated by the government's failure to break the Prussian siege and the subsequent humiliating surrender terms, seized cannons and established the Commune. This new government aimed for localized, democratic control but was viewed by the national government, now retreated to Versailles under Adolphe Thiers, as an insurrection. The Commune was libertarian and progressive but faced immediate isolation. Having survived the Prussian siege, the Communards now found themselves besieged by French government forces, setting the stage for a brutal civil conflict where the "brother fought brother" narrative of the 19th century would reach a violent climax. NUMBER 4 1890

Qu'est-ce qu'un gentleman ? Un homme habillé en tweed qui passe sa journée à tirer sur des perdrix et à jouer au cricket ? Quelqu'un de particulièrement noble dans l'âme, magnanime dans les affaires et droit dans les combats ? Une personne honorée par la monarchie, la société, la littérature britanniques ? Ou un snob prétentieux doublé d'une brute vulgaire capable des pires vilenies ? Richard de Seze propose, en trente-trois tableaux, une exploration du vaste monde des gentlemen anglais, depuis les plus connus, figures de la royauté ou militaires célébrés, jusqu'aux plus obscurs, dont la trace dans l'histoire se limite à une ou deux anecdotes. On y découvrira, à travers le rire et la stupeur, la bassesse qui semble, à rebours de l'image traditionnellement reçue, être la marque de fabrique de ceux dont on a appris à saluer l'élégance et le fair-play. Journaliste, Richard de Seze est écrivain et collabore avec plusieurs magazines et journaux dans leurs colonnes culturelles.Richard de Sèze est notre invité en partenariat avec le Salon du Livre d'Histoire de Versailles, pour les Interviews HistoireHébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Jusqu'au 4 janvier, retour sur les épisodes les plus glaçants de l'année 2025 !C'est une nuit calme de la mi-juillet 1709 à Versailles : le vieux Louis XIV observe une cassette scellée. Il y a quelques jours, le monarque a ordonné la destruction de l'entièreté des archives royales concernant le plus grand scandale de son règne. Trente ans après la fin de l'affaire des poisons, le souverain souhaite plonger cette histoire dans un “éternel oubli.” Empoisonnements en série, sorcellerie, messes noires, rebondissements sordides et secrets d'État… Avec 442 personnes inculpées issus de toutes les strates de la société et des victimes innombrables, l'affaire qui nous occupe aujourd'hui a durablement marqué l'histoire de la justice française.

Au nom de la musique et de la liberté : un couple face à Goebbels" Ma grand-mère, Ruth Schönenberger, était la fille d'un célèbre médecin. Mon grand-père, Walter Betcke, lui, était le fils d'un riche industriel. Il a fait la Première Guerre, puis des études de droit, est devenu avocat puis a été engagé comme directeur juridique en 1928 par Deutsche Grammophon, dont il est devenu le président en 1932. Mes grands-parents se sont mariés en février 1933. À cette époque, le communisme et le nazisme leur étaient complètement étrangers et ils en condamnaient fermement la brutalité et la folie. Les nazis sont arrivés au pouvoir trois semaines après la prise de fonction de mon grand-père et ont aussitôt commencé à vouloir mettre l'entreprise au pas. C'est dans ce contexte que mon grand-père est entré en résistance contre Goebbels et le ministère de la Propagande, au point de lui faire un procès en 1935, qu'il a perdu en première instance et en appel, mais gagné en 1936 devant la cour suprême. Pendant ce temps, mes grands-parents ont subi intimidations, descentes de la Gestapo et menaces de déportation. Arrive la guerre et mon grand-père est enrôlé mais il continue de s'occuper de la société et à employer des juifs dans l'entreprise sous de faux noms. Libéré au bout d'un an, il poursuit sa résistance active pour conserver l'indépendance du répertoire musical et maintenir les salariés (dont des juifs) dans l'entreprise. Mais l'entreprise est bombardée. Il est envoyé au front dans les derniers jours de la guerre et se constitue prisonnier dans la zone américaine. Suit l'enquête en dénazification qui l'empêche de reprendre la direction de l'entreprise pendant un an. Il est totalement blanchi et redevient président de Deutsche Grammophon en 1946, jusqu'à sa retraite en 1965, pour faire de cette entreprise ce qu'elle est devenue : l'un des plus anciens éditeurs de musique enregistrée encore en activité. " C'est cette histoire qui est narrée ici à travers le récit d'un petit-fils ayant grandi à l'ombre d'une Prusse disparue et fantasmée : une traversée historique et intime du XXe siècle.Christian Curtil est notre invité en partenariat avec le Salon du Livre d'Histoire de Versailles, pour les Interviews HistoireHébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Every year, we do a travel year-in-review series, and to kick it off, we're breaking down our travel stats and shoutouts for 2025! We discuss number of days traveled, countries and states visited, blog and podcast stats, and more! Plus, we wrap up giving some special travel shoutouts including best hotels and best trips!   Relevant Links (may contain affiliate links, meaning if you make a purchase through these links, we earn a small commission-at no additional cost to you!): -Galapagos Itinerary: https://worldwidehoneymoon.com/7-day-galapagos-itinerary/ -Lapland Finland Itinerary: https://worldwidehoneymoon.com/7-day-finnish-lapland-itinerary/ -Grand Masked Ball at Versailles Guide: https://francevoyager.com/grand-masked-ball-at-versailles/ -Best Blog Posts on World Wide Honeymoon: -What to Wear in Paris: https://worldwidehoneymoon.com/what-to-wear-in-paris/ -Europe Winter Packing List: https://worldwidehoneymoon.com/europe-winter-packing-list/ -7 Days in France: https://worldwidehoneymoon.com/7-days-in-france-itinerary/  -Trip to Paris Cost: https://worldwidehoneymoon.com/trip-to-paris-cost-budget-for-paris/ -Things to Do in Lexington, KY: https://worldwidehoneymoon.com/unique-things-to-do-in-lexington-ky/ -Best Blog Posts on France Voyager: -Where to Stay in Paris: https://francevoyager.com/where-to-stay-in-paris/ -Best French Pharmacy Products: https://francevoyager.com/best-french-pharmacy-products/ -Champagne Tasting Guide to Reims: https://francevoyager.com/champagne-tasting-in-reims-guide/ -Things to Do in Cassis: https://francevoyager.com/things-to-do-in-cassis-france/ -One Day in Annecy: https://francevoyager.com/one-day-in-annecy-itinerary/ -Best Podcast Episodes Ever: -Ep 274: 3 Days in London -Ep 273: 2 Days in Paris -Ep 60: Travel to Vienna -Ep 153: 10 Days in Costa Rica -Ep 277: 2 Days in Edinburgh -Best Podcast Episodes This Year: -Ep 309: Top Tips Visiting For the Galápagos Islands -Ep 323: Travel to Helsinki -Ep 317: Current Bucket List Trips -Ep 305: 2025 Travel Trends -Ep 327: Tips For Visiting Rome, the Vatican, and Italy -Best TikTok Video of This Year: How Much Does it Cost to Go to the Grand Masked Ball at Versailles?: https://www.tiktok.com/@worldwidehoneymoon/video/7521794839101394190 -Best Instagram Reel: What to Wear at the Christmas Markets in Europe https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQ5EqZQkc-e/?igsh=dnQ5amF3ZWhicW01 -Best Hotels in 2025: -Reina Silvia Voyager (Galapagos Cruise): https://www.gadventures.com/trips/galapagos-from-quito-western-islands-aboard-the-reina-silvia-voyager/SEV10RB/ -Apukka Resort in Rovaniemi, Finland: https://booking.stay22.com/worldwidehoneymoon/c0NPAim4RG -Terrass Hotel in Paris: https://booking.stay22.com/worldwidehoneymoon/Yinj_pL7tx -Maranatha Porto Vecchio in Corsica: https://booking.stay22.com/worldwidehoneymoon/ydBD-EXI0j -Ryokan Ginyu in Hakone: https://tripadvisor.stay22.com/worldwidehoneymoon/38zZVEvrWH -Vista del Angel in Quito: https://booking.stay22.com/worldwidehoneymoon/HraGIfpLi2   Traveling to France? Check out our Facebook Group called France Travel Tips to ask/answer questions and learn more! Don't forget to follow along! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldwidehoneymoon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldwidehoneymoon TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@worldwidehoneymoon World Wide Honeymoon Blog: https://worldwidehoneymoon.com France Voyager Blog: https://francevoyager.com Subscribe to the World Wide Honeymoon blog here for monthly updates and tips + get our FREE trip planning guide: https://www.subscribepage.com/o4e5c2

Notre perception des guerres reste abstraite tant qu'on ne porte pas le regard sur les « outils » avec lesquels elles ont été menées. Pour cette raison, Stéphane Audoin-Rouzeau fait « parler » trois objets parmi les plus évocateurs : un éclat d'obus, une dague de tranchée et une maquette relatant une attaque par les gaz, subie en 1915. Ces « témoins » peu ordinaires restituent la vérité du terrain, alliant les procédés de la guerre industrielle et la survivance des pratiques de combat rapproché. Un modèle qui perdure bien au-delà de la Première Guerre mondiale. Cet ouvrage qui mêle érudition, intelligence et émotion déploie une histoire « autre » du fait guerrier.Stéphane Audoin-Rouzeau est notre invité en partenariat avec le Salon du Livre d'Histoire de Versailles, pour les Interviews HistoireHébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

durée : 00:05:05 - Avec sciences - par : Alexandra Delbot - Perçues comme des maladies masculines, les pathologies cardiovasculaires touchent en réalité largement les femmes. Cette idée reçue retarde leur diagnostic et leur prise en charge. Comment repenser la prévention cardiovasculaire pour les femmes ? - invités : Manon Jouffroy Médecin vasculaire au Centre Hospitalier de Versailles; Geneviève Plu-Bureau professeure de gynécologie médicale à l'hôpital Cochin - Port-Royal et membre du Groupe d'étude sur la ménopause et le vieillissement hormonal

In this episode, I speak with Jo Gamel, a multi-disciplinary artist based in Philadelphia about the history of the Rococo artistic movement, Versailles, and its surprising impact on Philadelphia, PA. We also discuss Gamel's own work and her inspiration and journey, and the upcoming exhibition The Secret Show.Explore Gamel's work here: https://www.jogamel.com/An her instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/jogamelEnter the Era Contemporary exhibition that Emma Grace Hapner is curating, The Secret Show, with a deadline of January 5: ⁠ENTER THE SECRET SHOW⁠Experience my FREE masterclass, Awakening the Heroine: aligning energy and action for artistic acclaim, flow, and fortune, by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICKING HERE! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for my coaching program, The Luminary Artist Academy, before December 1 for guaranteed inclusion in a NYC May exhibition I am curating, "Heroine." Sign up and learn more here: ⁠LUMINARY ARTIST ACADEMY⁠Meet with me for 15 minutes to make sure the program is right for you: ⁠CALENDLY LINK⁠Enter the Creative Heroine podcast contest! Winner gets a podcast interview. To enter, write a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, screenshot it and send it to me on IG at @thecreativeheroines or email jlibor@jessicalibor.com . Read & subscribe to my substack, Painting the Realm of Forms: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://jessicalibor.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠And join our Discord here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/SB2YY5NrnF⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for my free upcoming masterclass here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mailchi.mp/b95c65c94acc/manifesting-for-artists⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out all of our courses and coaching: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thecreativeheroines.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You can explore my art here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.jessicalibor.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Thanks for listening!!

Diplomate en poste à plusieurs reprises en Russie et en Chine, Sylvie Bermann retrace la longue histoire de ces deux pays. Elle nous éclaire sur ces deux géants dont le pacte stratégique est en train de dessiner l'avenir du monde.Après des siècles de relations en dents de scie, caractérisées par l'obsession du commerce pour Saint-Pétersbourg et la préservation de leurs frontières pour la Chine impériale, leurs liens s'étoffèrent à l'accession au pouvoir de Catherine II. Dans une volonté de modernisation et d'expansion, la Russie s'empare au XIXe siècle de territoires mandchous. La prise de pouvoir du Parti communiste chinois en 1949 scelle l'alliance sino-soviétique dans un rapport toutefois inégal.Grands gagnants de la mondialisation et hantés par l'effondrement de l'URSS, les Chinois ne cachent pas leur dédain pour le « grand frère » qui n'a pas su construire de puissance économique, trop dépendant de ses hydrocarbures. Malgré ce renversement des rapports de force, la croisade contre les valeurs occidentales de Pékin et Moscou, sur fond de rivalité sino-américaine, façonne désormais leur vision du monde et influe sur le Sud global.À la croisée de l'Histoire et de la géopolitique, Sylvie Bermann analyse la stratégie des deux Empires dont le sort semble déclarée « sans limites » est surveillée par un Donald Trump décidé à s'inviter avec fracas dans cette nouvelle donne.Sylvie Bermann est notre invitée en partenariat avec le Salon du Livre d'Histoire de Versailles, pour les Interviews HistoireHébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

durée : 00:56:37 - Autant en emporte l'Histoire - par : Stéphanie Duncan, Frederic MARTIN - 1762. Voltaire, le célèbre philosophe, a 68 ans et est interdit de séjour à Paris et à Versailles par le roi. Mais cette année-là un évènement vient bousculer sa vie tranquille : l'affaire Jean Calas, un protestant toulousain injustement condamné au supplice de la roue pour le meurtre de son fils. - invités : Benoît GARNOT - Benoît Garnot : Professeur d'histoire moderne à l'Université de Bourgogne - réalisé par : Anne WEINFELD, David Leprince Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les autres épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France.

Fille d'un roi d'Espagne, elle partit à quatorze ans épouser un roi de France, sans autre mission que de lui donner un héritier ni autre liberté que de cultiver sa grande dévotion. Le destin en décida autrement : Anne d'Autriche sera la dernière régente de l'Ancien Régime - une "régente absolue", dira Voltaire - et la dernière femme à gouverner la France. Tenue à distance par un Louis XIII soupçonneux et un Richelieu toujours aux aguets, elle allait s'éveiller à la politique, à quarante-deux ans, sous l'empire de la nécessité, pour sauver le trône de son fils, l'enfant roi Louis XIV. Durant son bref "règne" (1643-1651), la monarchie faillit sombrer sous les coups de multiples révoltes, les guerres domestiques de la Fronde, moment explosif, le plus périlleux que connut la royauté avant 1789. Face à des événements inopinés, des affronts, des trahisons, comme celle de Condé, premier prince du sang, elle sut faire preuve, secondée par Mazarin, d'une grande intelligence politique, mélange de pragmatisme, de persuasion et d'indomptable courage. Avant de rétablir coûte que coûte la paix intérieure, antichambre du grand règne de guerre et de gloire auquel son fils allait associer son nom. Anne d'Autriche incarne le pouvoir au féminin : une reine éminemment politique, percluse de piété, que le hasard des circonstances destina à piloter sans faiblesse dans la tempête le navire malmené de l'État. Par-delà les polémiques et les dénigrements dont on l'a souvent accablée, cette biographie la restitue telle qu'elle fut. En majesté.Joël Cornette est notre invité en partenariat avec le Salon du Livre d'Histoire de Versailles, pour les Interviews HistoireHébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

The band Air is a duo from Versailles, France. Their first EP came out in 1995, followed by their critically acclaimed debut album, ‘Moon Safari,' which was an international hit. Then they made the music for the film ‘The Virgin Suicides,‘ which was written and directed by Oscar-winner Sofia Coppola, based on the novel by Jeffrey Eugenides. The movie came out in 1999, and it was Sofia Coppola's first film. An album version of Air's score came out in 2000, and it was nominated for a Brit award. Pitchfork put it at number four on their list of the best film scores of all time. In addition to the instrumental music that appears in the movie, Air also wrote a song for the end credits called “Playground Love.” That song featured Sofia Coppola's future husband, Thomas Mars, from the French band Phoenix, on vocals. Phoenix was still a very new band, and he and Sofia hadn't even met yet. Thomas appears on the song under the name Gordon Tracks. So for this episode, I spoke to all of them: Nicolas and JB from Air; Sofia Coppola; Thomas Mars; as well as Brian Reitzell, the music supervisor of the film.For more info, visit songexploder.net/air.

The first Grey History Tour is now live! From Tuesday 12 May to Tuesday 19 May 2026, I'm hosting an eight-day, small-group journey through Revolutionary France. We'll spend five nights in Paris, then two nights in the Loire Valley. The full itinerary is ready to read. Bookings will open once the waitlist reaches the tour minimum, and waitlist members will receive the first invitation to book. HighlightsExperience a full day at Versailles with a specialist guideExplore the Louvre in small groups (no more than six)Relive July 1789, ending at the former BastilleEnter the Conciergerie and stand in Marie Antoinette's cellVisit the Panthéon and meet France's revolutionary heroesMarvel at Napoleon's Tomb and the Arc de TriompheDiscover the Loire's royal towns and châteaux, including Chambord and Chenonceau Places are strictly capped at 20. Join the waitlist for first access. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Christian Cowan , Fashion Designer turned Costume Designer (Queen of Versailles) joins The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul as he makes his Broadway debut. This episode covers: - the kindness of embracing your unique style - learning on the job as Broadway Costume Designer with Queen of Versailles - working with legends like Paris Hilton, Kristin Chenoweth and more CHRISTIAN COWAN is a celebrated fashion designer known for his bold vision and exuberant sense of glamour. His collections have been worn by stars including Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, and Zendaya, and featured in Vogue and The New York Times. A fixture of New York Fashion Week, Cowan champions individuality and joy. His shows are known to bring drama, spectacle, and unapologetic self-expression. Queen of Versailles marks his Broadway costume design debut. Follow Christian: @christiancowan Follow us: ⁠@artofkindnesspod⁠ / ⁠@robpeterpaul⁠ ⁠youtube.com/@artofkindnesspodcast⁠ ⁠Support the show⁠! (⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theaok⁠) Got kindness tips or stories? Want to just say hi? Please email us: artofkindnesspodcast@gmail.com Music: "Awake" by Ricky Alvarez & "Sunshine" by Lemon Music Studio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tis the Season. The conversation in Segment 1 revolves around the 6th Annual Dotson Family Christmas Charity Raffle, its origins, growth, and impact on the community. David is joined by Greg and Carrie Dotson from Versailles, KY to discuss the charitable contributions made through their annual raffle, the details of ticket purchases, and the prizes involved. They also reflect on the personal joy and community spirit fostered by the event. The discussion touches on broader industry insights and the importance of supporting local charities and communities. Segment 2 of this episode has David sharing tales from the road as he embarks on his fall bull sale delivery trips. TakeawaysThe Dotson Family Christmas Charity Raffle started in 2020 to bring cheer during a difficult year.Over five years, the raffle has raised over $183,000 for various charities.The raffle allows winners to choose local charities, focusing on community support.The event has become a beloved tradition in the community, engaging families and children.Tickets for the raffle are affordable at $5 each, encouraging widespread participation.The raffle has evolved into a significant community event, generating excitement and anticipation each year.The Dotson family emphasizes the importance of grassroots organizations in charitable giving.Challenges in the beef business include managing logistics and ensuring quality delivery.The hosts share personal anecdotes about the joy of giving and community involvement.The conversation highlights the need for the agricultural industry to support local ranchers and their sustainability. Sound Bites"We want to help hometown people.""It's a grassroots organization.""We want to create a good product." Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Dotson Family Charity Raffle01:03 The Origin and Growth of the Raffle03:52 Community Impact and Engagement06:49 Details of the Raffle and Prizes09:38 The Process of Ticket Sales and Donations11:20 The Importance of Local Charities14:28 Personal Reflections on the Raffle17:20 The Freezer Beef Business20:12 Challenges in the Beef Industry23:24 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans38:33 Tales from the Road: Bull Delivery Adventures39:03 The Logistics of Bull Delivery40:57 The Challenges of Long-Distance Deliveries41:53 The Joys of the Journey45:17 The Importance of Customer Relationships46:44 The Right Equipment for the Job48:13 Ensuring Cattle Comfort During Transport51:02 Favorite Delivery Destinations54:49 Least Favorite Delivery Locations59:17 Navigating Regulations and Challenges01:01:15 Snacks and Playlists on the Road01:05:04 Industry Insights and Rants01:10:36 The Future of Cattle Breeding Episode Links6th Annual Dotson Family Christmas Charity Raffle - Venmo Greg @Greg-Dotson-9 or visit Woodford Feed Company, Versailles, KY https://www.facebook.com/greg.dotson.902Virginia BCIA Bull Sale https://virginiabcia.com/Creek Insurance https://creekinsure.com/ClayStrong Genetics Enterprises https://www.facebook.com/p/Claystrong-Genetic-Enterprises-61568667508754/Montana Ranch Angus https://www.montanaranchangus.com/  Learn more about our sponsor, Montana Ranch, by visiting MontanaRanchAngus.com.

he Caudine Forks and the Dangers of Half-Measures — Gaius & Germanicus — Germanicus and Gaius center their discussion on the instructive Roman historical lesson of the Caudine Forks: a victor must either completely annihilate the enemy or embrace them as genuine allies; choosing the treacherous middle path of ritual humiliation and subordination ensures future vengeance and perpetual instability. Germanicus applies this ancient strategic principle to contemporary geopolitics, arguing that the United States consistently fails this historical test by demanding submission—symbolized by forcing nations beneath the ritualistic "yoke"—without achieving total conquest that transforms hostile nations into obedient subordinate "bricks" within a durable imperial structure. Gaius and Germanicus cite the Treaty of Versailles and the post-Cold War treatment of Russia as prime historical examples where deliberate humiliation without comprehensive conquest bred lasting resentment rather than durable peace, establishing the foundation for subsequent conflicts and nationalist backlash. Germanicus characterizes this approach as reflecting American "narcissism," the desire for dominance without willingness to wage total war, thereby explaining systemic American failures in Iraq, Afghanistan, and contemporary tensions with Iran. Germanicus and Gaius warn against applying this "halfway yoke" framework to emerging challenges with Venezuela or Russia, instead counseling that it is strategically safer to permit regimes to decay internally through entropy rather than provoke nationalist backlash through external military or political pressure. Gaius concludes by characterizing current European leaders as "aggressive dependents" psychologically clinging to the Ukraine conflict to artificially preserve their own fragile domestic political authority and suppress internal dissent regarding failing governance.

We're finally caught up on Hallmark Christmas movies, so it's time to head back to UPtv with Ryan. Today, we're reviewing Christmas in Amish Country.ABOUT CHRISTMAS IN AMISH COUNTRYA faltering chef returns to her Amish roots in Pennsylvania, finds solace in slow-cooking, and rekindles a friendship with a sweet farmer from her past.AIR DATE & NETWORK FOR CHRISTMAS IN AMISH COUNTRYNovember 30 2025 | UPtvCAST & CREW OF CHRISTMAS IN AMISH COUNTRYElla Cannon as ClaireJason Tobias as JackBRAN'S CHRISTMAS IN AMISH COUNTRY SYNOPSISIt's December 20th and we're at a fancy new restaurant. Chef Claire is making very fancy food — we're talking liquid nitrogen levels of fancy. But it's too fancy. The reviews are awful, and her manager encourages her to sell ASAP. There's no saving this sucker. Reporters love a downfall story, so they're outside her apartment. She mistakes one of the reporters for her rideshare driver.With her flight canceled, she asks him to drive her to Missouri — a 7-hour trip. Looking for the scoop, he says yes and doesn't tell her who he really is. His name is Jack, and they actually kind of hit it off. She even moves to the passenger seat.They arrive in Versailles, Missouri. Jack is stunned to find out it's an Amish town! Her mom? Amish. Her sister-in-law? Amish. The queen of modern molecular gastronomy… is Amish!Jack even saves her mom from an oncoming truck. Hero moment unlocked.This whole time, she thought his name was Chad — her “driver.” He corrects her: he's Jack, and he finally comes clean. Claire is not thrilled, but since he saved her mom's life, he gets to stay with the family.Her family doesn't know what kind of food she really cooks… or about the bad reviews. Jack agrees to keep that quiet.Since he didn't plan on this trip, he has no spare clothes. So naturally, he ends up rocking Amish garb.Jack volunteers to help a guy named Eli, who absolutely hates him. Who does Eli not hate? Claire. He's very into her.When Jack tastes her family's apple butter and pie crust, he's like, “Why aren't you serving this?!” She insists the outside world doesn't want this kind of food.She opens up about her journey, and Jack seems genuinely interested — though that might just be because he's churning butter and can't escape. His back starts hurting, so she gives him an old Amish back rub, and the sparks definitely fly.Jack keeps helping around the farm and loving all the food. He tells her that incorporating her family's cooking could really bring her restaurant to life. Sparks continue… until she finds his initial story draft, which basically calls her a fraud. The family tells him to get lost first thing in the morning.Here's something important about Claire: she's terrified of riding in a horse and buggy because of a past accident. So she's walking to Christmas dinner when she finds her pregnant friend on the path — her water has broken. Claire has to conquer her fear, take the buggy, and get her to the hospital.On Jack's way out of town, he sees Claire walking into the hospital. He offers to help, and she tells him to go pick up the woman's husband — which he does. When he gets back, he tells her he was never going to turn in that hurtful article. He has a new story ready and wants her to read it before he submits it.He brings her back to the farm and gives the whole family a copy of the new article. They all forgive him, and he and Claire kiss. Watch the show on Youtube - www.deckthehallmark.com/youtubeInterested in advertising on the show? Email bran@deckthehallmark.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.