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Host Francesca Amiker sits down with directors Joe and Anthony Russo, producer Angela Russo-Otstot, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and more to uncover how family was the key to building the emotional core of The Electric State . From the Russos’ own experiences growing up in a large Italian family to the film’s central relationship between Michelle and her robot brother Kid Cosmo, family relationships both on and off of the set were the key to bringing The Electric State to life. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . State Secrets: Inside the Making of The Electric State is produced by Netflix and Treefort Media.…

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This week's podcast comes from the archives of the American Library in Norwich (formerly the Second Air Division Memorial Library). Their "Conversations with Strangers" series features United States Air Force veterans of WWII discussing their experience of war; from their relocation to the sleepy farming towns of Norfolk, England, to the extraordinary flight combat missions they undertook. This episode features Robert Lee Swofford (445th Bomb Group) in conversation, filmed by students from Norwich University College of the Arts at the 61st convention of the 2nd Air Division Ass, Dallas, Texas (17th – 20th October 2008).

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Sir Thomas Browne: The Theatre of Ourselves with Kevin Faulkner 44:38

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Into the Unknown 1578: Elizabeth I on Progress with Vic Morgan 54:37

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Edible Norwich: Mustard History Walking Tour 1:12:16

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Freedom From Control And Violence 43:13

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In this talk, Community Librarian Rachel Ridealgh explores material from Norfolk Heritage Centre’s ephemera collection that looks at how women have demanded freedom from control and violence, and autonomy over their own bodies. Discover more about how local women became involved in campaigns for equality during the 20th century, both locally and nationally. This talk was recorded from a live Zoom event in January 2021. This recording is inspired by the British Library’s "Unfinished Business: The Fight for Women’s Rights" exhibition, which explores how feminist activism in the UK today has its roots in the complex history of women’s rights. Visit norfolkheritagecentre.wordpress.com to see the images referred to throughout the talk. We hope you enjoyed listening! Please note: This talk will include some references to violence against women and also reproductive rights, including abortion.…

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Women's Rights In Norwich: 1970s - 1990s 35:26

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In this talk, Community Librarian Rachel Ridealgh explores what material from Norfolk Heritage Centre’s ephemera collection can tell us about the movement for women’s liberation in Norwich during the 1970s – 1990s. Learn more about how local women became involved in campaigns for equality, peace, and human rights during this time, both locally and nationally. This recording is inspired by the British Library’s "Unfinished Business: The Fight for Women’s Rights" exhibition, which explores how feminist activism in the UK today has its roots in the complex history of women’s rights. Visit norfolkheritagecentre.wordpress.com for a video version of the recording, and to see the images referred to throughout the talk. We hope you enjoyed listening!…

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Queer Norwich: Walk Three 36:33

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