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Rebecca Chandler Leege is a mother and the Chief Impact Officer at Worldreader, a US based global technology non-profit that expands vulnerable children's access to books.  Worldreader was born out of the belief that inexpensive technology and local content could help millions of children learn to read and ultimately create a better future for themselves. Since 2010, the company and its partners have distributed over 58 million digital books in 52 languages, to children and young adults in 100 countries. Rebecca has more than 20 years of leadership experience and a proven track record of growing innovative organizations through creative collaborations, cross-sector partnerships, and strategic vision.  She is here today to discuss the work of Worldreader and the positive impact it is having on the lives of millions of children. 

Semua orang pasti ingin menjadi cantik. Adanya beauty privilege dalam tiap komunitas juga tidak bisa kita pungkiri. TAPI.... Bagaimana jika cantikmu itu adalah sebuah kutukan? Buku ini menceritakan berbagai kisah unik dari berbagai tokoh dengan cerita yang sangat dalam dan gelap. Buku yang menggabungkan sisi sejarah, imajinasi, mistis, dan permainan pikiran serta perasaan yang dapat membuka mata pembacanya akan berbagai perspektif kehidupan manusia. Sebuah buku karya penulis Indonesia, Eka Kurniawan, yang sudah diterjemahkan ke lebih dari 30 bahasa dan mendapatkan banyak penghargaan seperti: "Harper's Bazaars 15 Best Books of 2015", "Oprah Winfrey's Best Novel of the Fall 2015", "The New York Times' 100 Notable Books of 2015", dan "World Reader's Award 2016"

Today in 1827, Joseph Dixon began manufacturing pencils at his factory in Salem, Massachusetts, so it's a good day to go back through the centuries and centuries that helped make the pencil what it is now. Plus: there's a vintage and specialty pencil shop in Wisconsin called the Pencillarium! The Write Stuff: How The Humble Pencil Conquered The World (Popular Mechanics) A Visual History of the Pencil (Museum of Everyday Life) 9 Weird Ways Pencils Changed the World (Reader's Digest) You Won’t Find Another Store Like The Pencillarium In Wisconsin (Only in Wisconsin) Our backers on Patreon are always worth writing home about --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message

We are so excited about National Women's Month.  This week, we have some hopeful stories about kids providing help and hope in the time of COVID-19, the shining light that is Dolly Parton (even if you don't like country music, you will love her), and the World Reader organization, spreading reading all over the world.We would love to hear from you.  Send us your comments or even your own inspirational stories at tangentialinspiration@gmail.com.Follow us on our social media: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/tangentialinspiration/Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Podcast/Tangential-Inspiration-110449931124565/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TangentialInsp1

On this episode I answer a reader's question about where to stay and how to keep his vacation from becoming stressful when traveling with his young children. We talk resorts that work for him, transportation options, and more. You’ll learn: Which resorts can you walk to the parks from? And which are on the monorail line? Other transportation options available when you have small children. Resources: This is my full resort list with pros and cons of each resort. Find out some great tips for traveling to WDW with toddlers here. If renting DVC points sounds like it might make sense for you, find out how to do it here. Never miss an episode Subscribe on iTunes Join Julie's newsletter Help the show Leave an honest review on iTunes. Your ratings & reviews help, and I read each one because I love your input! Subscribe on iTunes What's Julie up to? Follow on Instagram Follow on YouTube Like on Facebook Let's connect Do you have tips you want to share with other listeners? Do you want to be a guest and share your Disney expertise? Do you want to be a guest and share your trip report? Contact me! I’d love to hear from you. Plan Your Best Disney World Trip Ever Get Julie's Top-Rated Planning Workbook Get Julie's FREE Email Course Get one on one planning help with Julie's Concierge Service

It was a great week for dogs in comics this week. Especially teleporting giant dogs. And dogs who can fuse bodies with humans. Also, a great week for having sex with beautiful cat men! Overall it was a very good week in comics, so to celebrate we recorded a slightly above average episode of Serious Issues! We also recorded a 70 minute Q&A episode today too! You can hear it by signing up to our Patreon page at http://patreon.com/seriousissuespodcast and getting access to our secret bonus Patreon episode feed!  SUPPORT US ON PATREONFOLLOW US ON FACEBOOKJOIN THE SERIOUS ISSUES FACEBOOK GROUPFOLLOW US ON TWITTERTWITTER: LEVINS / SIOBHANINSTAGRAM: LEVINS / SIOBHAN Comics reviewed in this episode: First Things First (4:50) Venomverse #1 Venomverse: War Stories #1 Generations: Iron #1 Star Wars Captain Phasma #1 Star Wars Adventures #1 Dastardly & Muttley #1 Bombshells United #1 Scales & Scoundrels #1 Kingsman The Red Diamond #1 Lazaretto #1 Made Men #1 Yoga Hosers #1 Fruit Ninja #1 Image (42:45) Motor Crush #6 Elsewhere #2 The Wicked & The Divine #31 The Walking Dead #171 DC (50:33) Batman #30 Superman #30 Nightwing #28 Deathstroke #23 Injustice 2 #9 Shade The Changing Girl #12 Doom Patrol #8 Astro City #47 Savage Things #7 Marvel (1:04:38) Black Bolt #5 Inhumans Once and Future Kings #2 Royals #7 All New Guardians of the Galaxy #9 Jessica Jones #12 Astonishing X-Men #3 Generation X #6 Daredevil #26 Darth Vader #5 Hawkeye #10 Other Publishers (1:23:05) Cloudia & Rex #3 Ab Irato #5 Jazz Maynard #4 Swordquest #3 World Reader #6 Animosity The Rise #3 Judge Dredd The Blessed Earth #5 Usagi Yojimbo #161 Beautiful Canvas #3 Sherlock The Great Game #2 Which comics to pick up this week (1:41:40) – Serious Issues is a weekly comic book review podcast, hosted by Andrew Levins and Siobhan Coombs at Kings Comics in Sydney. Get in touch with us to ask us a question or tell us to start reading something we’re missing out on. Email us at seriousissues@kingscomics.com or find us at facebook.com/seriousissuespodcast. If you like what you hear, please leave us a nice review on iTunes! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's genre mash-up time, folks! In this episode of the Cultural Wormhole Podcast, Antony and Paul take Redneck from Image Comics and World Reader from AfterShock Comics on the Three Issue Test Drive. Three Issue Test Drive - Redneck #1 - 3 and World Reader #1 - 3.

Plastic #4 by Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard, and Laura Martin from Image, Tarantula OGN by Alexis Ziritt, Fabian Rangel Jr., and Evelyn Rangel from AdHouse Books, Spy Seal and Rich Tommaso, Aftershock-O-Rama: Babyteeth by Donny Cates, Garry Brown, and Mark Englert, and World Reader by Jeff Loveness and Juan Doe, Weapons of Mutant Destruction, 2000AD progs 2020-2040 (featuring Judge Dredd in Harvey by John Wagner, John McCrea, and Mike Spicer), Cannibal, Black Widow by Mark Waid and Chris Samnee, Avatar, Shit and Piss by Tyler Landry, Ready Player One, Alien: Covenant,

**Superman's Special Wink** We head into strange territory this week as Canada finally makes it legal to publish crime in comics. Sony offer “clean” versions of films that don’t need cleaning, and someone at an unnamed firm had a terrible idea for San Diego ComicCon involving women and latex. Our featured comics are Moon Knight #14, Malikah: Warrior Queen (FBCD 2017), What If … Infinity?, Black Hammer: Secret Origins, Looking Glass Wars: Crossfire (FBCD 2017), and World Reader #1 and 2. Support us on Patreon! - https://www.patreon.com/thegeekshow #FreeComicBookDay #FBCD #MoonKnight #MalikaWarriorPrincess #WhatIf #Infinity #BlackHammer #SecretOrigins #LookingGlassWars #Crossfire #WorldReader #4Panel #TheGeekShow #Comics #Manga #Reviews #Podcasts #GraphicNovels #Superheroes

56 of last week's new comics, read and reviewed! Featuring a bunch of great DC moments, some surprisingly good Secret Empire tie ins and more breaking news about Siobhan's hatred of teenagers! This episode is sponsored by Geek Fuel! Get a mystery box full of cool geeky items delivered to your door every month by visiting http://geekfuel.com/SeriousIssues SUPPORT US ON PATREON FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK JOIN THE SERIOUS ISSUES FACEBOOK GROUP FOLLOW US ON TWITTER Comics reviewed in this episode: First Things First (2:10) Dark Days: The Forge #1 Martian Manhunter/Marvin The Martian #1 Legion of Superheroes/Bugs Bunny #1 The Defenders #1 Secret Empire United #1 Kill The Minotaur #1 Winnebago Graveyard #1 Bitch Planet Triple Feature #1 Briggs Land Lone Wolves #1 Anderson: The Deep End #1 Jimmy's Bastards #1 Rai: The History of the Valiant Universe #1 Normandy Gold #1 DC (45:30) Bug! The Adventures of Forager #2 Detective Comics #958 Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #22 Suicide Squad #19 Action Comics #981 New Super-Man #12 Wonder Woman #24 Red Hood and the Outlaws #11 Gotham Academy: Second Semester #10 Batgirl and the Birds of Prey #11 Supergirl #10 Image (63:58) Black Cloud #3 Regression #2 Manifest Destiny #29 Marvel (1:09:12) The Vision Director's Cut #1 Generation X #3 X-Men Blue #5 Weapon-X #4 All-New Wolverine #21 Old Man Logan #25 Kingpin #5 Secret Empire #4 Secret Warriors #3 Deadpool #32 Sam Wilson Captain America #23 Uncanny Avengers #24 Zombies Assemble #3 The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #21 Black Panther & The Crew #3 Hulk #7 Thanos #8 Venom #151 Ms Marvel #19 Star Wars #32 Other Publishers (1:42:54) Godshaper #3 Grass Kings #4 Misfit City #2 American Gods #4 Predator vs Judge Dredd vs Aliens #4 Helena Crash #4 Sovereigns #2 World Reader #3 Betty & Veronica #3 – Serious Issues is a weekly comic book review podcast, hosted by Andrew Levins and Siobhan Coombs at Kings Comics in Sydney. Get in touch with us to ask us a question or tell us to start reading something we’re missing out on. Email us at seriousissues@kingscomics.com or find us at facebook.com/seriousissuespodcast. If you like what you hear, please leave us a nice review on iTunes! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Levins only read 16 comics this week! Luckily Siobhan picked up the slack and read the rest - plus they both read a manga! Definitely check out our review of Gengoroh Tagame's wonderful My Brother's Husband Volume 1. First Things First (2:30) Luke Cage #1 Generation X #1 Grrl Scouts: Magic Socks #1 Sovereigns #1 Bubble Girl #1 DC (19:07) Batman #23 The Flash #22 Superman #23 Super Sons #4 Nightwing #21 Teen Titans #8 Batwoman #3 The Wild Storm #4 Cave Carson Has A Cybernetic Eye #8 Image (45:50) Royal City #3 Curse Words #5 The Few #5 Invincible #136 Marvel (53:19) Secret Empire #2 The Mighty Thor #19 Nick Fury #2 Royals #3 X-Men Gold #4 Punisher #12 Ultimates2 #7 Monsters Unleashed #2 Star Wars #31 Other Publishers (1:15:42) Kim Reaper #2 Night Owl Society #2 Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys #3 Animal Noir #4 Dead Inside #5 Brittania We Who Are About to Die #2 The Spirit: Corpse Makers #3 World Reader #2 Eleanor and the Egret #2 Archie #20 Jughead #15 My Brothers Husband Volume 1 – Serious Issues is a weekly comic book review podcast, hosted by Andrew Levins and Siobhan Coombs at Kings Comics in Sydney. Get in touch with us to ask us a question or tell us to start reading something we’re missing out on. Email us at seriousissues@kingscomics.com or find us at facebook.com/seriousissuespodcast. If you like what you hear, please leave us a nice review on iTunes! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

- Secret Empire #2 (de 9). Nick Spencer y Andrea Sorrentino con Rod Reis. (Marvel). - The Flash #22. Joshua Williamson y Howard Porter. (DC) - Generation X #1. Christina Strain y Amilcar Pinna. (Marvel). - Luke Cage #1. David Walker y Nelson Blake. (Marvel). - The Sovereigns #1. Ray Fawkes y Johnny Desjardins. (Dynamite). - Nick Fury #2. James Robinson y Aco. (Marvel). - World Reader #2. Jeff Loveness y Juan Doe. (Aftershock).

- Secret Empire #2 (de 9). Nick Spencer y Andrea Sorrentino con Rod Reis. (Marvel). - The Flash #22. Joshua Williamson y Howard Porter. (DC) - Generation X #1. Christina Strain y Amilcar Pinna. (Marvel). - Luke Cage #1. David Walker y Nelson Blake. (Marvel). - The Sovereigns #1. Ray Fawkes y Johnny Desjardins. (Dynamite). - Nick Fury #2. James Robinson y Aco. (Marvel). - World Reader #2. Jeff Loveness y Juan Doe. (Aftershock).

July 2017 solicitations, new Valiant series, classic Archie, Batman 21, Superwoman 9, Nick Fury 1, Monsters Unleashed 1, Redneck 1, Plastic 1, World Reader 1, Skull Island: Birth of Kong 1, Greatest Adventure 1, Secret Empire 0, DC Dark Matter (Silencer by Abnett and Romita Jr; Sideways by Didio, Jordan, Rocafort; Immortal Men by Tynion IV and Lee; Damage by Robert Venditti, Tony Daniel; New Challengers by Snyder and Kubert), Cloak and Dagger trailer, New Warriors roster, Captain Marvel directors, Glenn's Questionable Buying Decisions, Knightfall, Absolute Justice League, Johns Teen Titans, Batman and Robin, Planet Hulk, Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 2 "Smile" Details: Batman 21 by Tom King, Jason Fabok, Brad Anderson; Superwoman 9 by Kate Perkins, Billy Tan; Nick Fury 1 by James Robinson, ACO, Hugo Petrus, Rachelle Rosenberg; Monsters Unleashed 1 by Cullen Bunn, David Baldeon, Marcio Menyz; Redneck 1 by Donny Cates, Lisandro Estherren, Dee Cunniffe; Plastic 1 by Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard, Laura Martin; World Reader 1 by Jeff Loveness, Juan Doe; Skull Island: Birth of Kong 1 by Arvid Nelson, Mohammed Yazid; Greatest Adventure 1 by Bill Willingham, Caesar Razek, Daniela Miwa 19 April Comics Countdown: 15. Green Arrow 21 by Ben Percy, Juan Ferreyra 14. Royal City 2 by Jeff Lemire 13. Moon Knight 13 by Jeff Lemire, Greg Smallwood, Jordie Bellaire 12. Doctor Strange 19 by Jason Aaron, Chris Bachalo, Wayne Faucher, John Livesay, Jaime Mendoza, Victor Olazaba, Tim Townsend, Al Vey 11. Archie 19 by Mark Waid, Pete Woods 10. All-Star Batman 9 by Scott Snyder, Jock, Francisco Francavilla, Lee Loughride 9. Descender 21 by Jeff Lemire, Dustin Nguyen 8. Redneck 1 by Donny Cates, Lisandro Estherren, Dee Cunniffe 7. Deathstroke 17 by Christopher Priest, Joe Bennett, Norm Rapmund, Jeromy Cox 6. Black Science 29 by Rick Remender, Matteo Scalera, Moreno DiNisio 5. Batman 21 by Tom King, Jason Fabok, Brad Anderson 4. Black Hammer 8 by Jeff Lemire, Dean Ormston, Dave Stewart 3. Astro City 43 by Kurt Busiek, Brent Anderson, Pete Pantazis 2. God Country 4 by Donny Cates, Geoff Shaw, Jason Wordie 1. Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye 7 by Jon Rivera, Gerard Way, Michael Avon Oeming, Nick Filardi, Mark Russell, Benjamin Dewey, Brandon Bird

This week on the show we discuss the upcoming Wonder Woman flick, give this week's recommendations and review World Reader, Plastic, Redneck, Secret Empire and Batman!

Who’s Got the Button?; Steve Makes His Move; For Whom the Bell Tolls; Daddy Dearest; Technically, It’s about Space Ghosts; Close to Home; Sterling Archer’s Worst Nightmare; Stylish Spycraft; Thwipping into the Sunset; From Zeroes to Heroes; IISG: Frigidaire Cosplay; LBCBR: The Sound of the Fury (Batman #21 a.k.a The Button Part 1 - 3:34, Secret Empire #0 & Captain America: Steve Rogers #16 - 15:36, Batwoman #2 - 35:35, Deathstroke #17 - 36:42, World Reader #1 - 41:27, Redneck #1 - 43:30, Failsafe #1 - 46:07, Nick Fury #1 - 48:40, Silk #19 - 55:33, Generation Zero #9 - 58:30, Is It Still Good? - 1:00:22, LBCBR: Nick Fury and the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. #5 - 1:26:25) Podcast theme: The Spontaneous Elk Reunion (The Fish Who Saved The Planet) / CC BY 4.0

- Secret Empire #0. Nick Spencer y Daniel Acuña (Marvel). - Batman #21 (The Button #1). Tom King y Jason Fabok (DC). - Godshaper #1. Simon Spurrier y Jonas Goonface. (Boom!). - Nick Fury #1. James Robinson y Aco. (Marvel). - Plastic #1. Doug Wagner y Daniel Hillyard. (Image). - Redneck #1. Donny Cates y Lisandro Estherren. (Image). - Rose #1. Meredith Finch e Ig Guara. (Image). - Weapon X #1. Greg Pak y Greg Land. (Marvel). - World Reader #1. Jeff Loveness y Juan Doe. (Aftershock). - X-Men Blue #1. Cullen Bunn y Jorge Molina con Matteo Buffagni. (Marvel).

- Secret Empire #0. Nick Spencer y Daniel Acuña (Marvel). - Batman #21 (The Button #1). Tom King y Jason Fabok (DC). - Godshaper #1. Simon Spurrier y Jonas Goonface. (Boom!). - Nick Fury #1. James Robinson y Aco. (Marvel). - Plastic #1. Doug Wagner y Daniel Hillyard. (Image). - Redneck #1. Donny Cates y Lisandro Estherren. (Image). - Rose #1. Meredith Finch e Ig Guara. (Image). - Weapon X #1. Greg Pak y Greg Land. (Marvel). - World Reader #1. Jeff Loveness y Juan Doe. (Aftershock). - X-Men Blue #1. Cullen Bunn y Jorge Molina con Matteo Buffagni. (Marvel).

Welcome everyone to the 127th episode of the Absolute Geek Podcast. On this episode we talk about a guy paying $14,000 bucks on eBay of McDonalds Szechuan Sauce from 1998,Will Smith Might play the GENIE IN Guy Ritchie’s live-action adaptation of Disney’s “Aladdin”,New Warriors and Cloak and Dagger coming to freeform,MARVEL STUDIOS CONFIRMS RETURN TO SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON’S HALL H and so much more. We end the show by giving you a fair and honest review of the new release books hitting store shelves. On this weeks episode we review Plastic #1, Batman #21, Redneck #1, Super Sons #3, NightWing #19, World Reader #1