We are back, Rammies! This week we're covering a highly requested subject, Helen Keller! Helen Keller was REAL and her story is incredible! She was a woman who defied all odds to become one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. Born in 1880, Helen lost her sight and hearing at just 19 months old due to an illness. Despite these seemingly insur ... Show More
Jul 6
Sally Ride: America's First Woman in Space
In honor of America's 250th birthday and American Icons month (in a cool, liberal way), we're celebrating the trailblazers who helped shape the country, and few reached greater heights than Sally Ride. This week, we're telling the story of the physicist who became the first Ameri ... Show More
1h 12m
Jun 29
RuPaul: The Queen of Drag
Everybody knows RuPaul. But the story of how he became RuPaul? It's even better than you think. This week, we're following his journey from a kid in San Diego to discovering drag in Atlanta, creating his unforgettable glamazon persona in New York, overcoming addiction, and buildi ... Show More
31m 35s
Apr 2022
Helen Keller’s Living Word
Deaf and blind since toddlerhood, Helen Keller was seven years old when her teacher, Anne Sullivan, took her to a water-pump on 5th April, 1887 - and she learned the word ‘water’.
It was a eureka moment for Keller, who went on to read braille; write in pencil; learn French, Germa ... Show More
12 m
Mar 2022
The Helen Keller Exorcism
<p>Fantasy writer Elsa Sjunneson has been haunted by Helen Keller for nearly her entire life. Like Helen, Elsa is Deafblind, and growing up she was constantly compared to her. But for a million different reasons she hated that, because she felt different from her in a million dif ... Show More
1h 3m
Nov 2020
Disability History special
<p>We look back at the fight for disability rights in the UK and India in the 1990s, plus the remarkable life of Helen Keller as told by her great niece, how a Rwandan Paralympic volleyball team made history, and the invention of the iconic disability vehicle, the Invacar. And w ... Show More
50m 24s
Jun 2021
Feel More Compassion, Day 6 Letting Go of the Past
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart." ~ Helen Keller, American author, disability rights advocate, political activist, and lecturer. She lost her sight and hearing after an illness at the age of ninete ... Show More
10m 31s
http://lizalisten.blogspot.ru/ Вы услышите текст. Определите, какие из приведенных утверждений А1-А4 соответствуют содержанию текста (1 – True), какие не соответствуют (2 – False) и о чем в тексте не сказано, то есть на основании текста нельзя дать ни положительного, ни отрицател ... Show More
