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Amazing Audiobooks (#AA2021) Nominees Round Up, December 30 Edition Click here to see all of the current Amazing Audiobooks nominees along with more information about the list and past years’ selections. Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko; Narrated by Joniece Abbott-Pratt Blackstone Publishing ISBN: 978-1094149189 Tarisai has grown up living a privileged life surrounded by tutors, luxury, and protection in her realm, but she has never received love and closeness from anyone around her. She especially longs for attention from her mother, called The Lady. At 11 years old, Tarisai is sent to Oluwan City to compete for inclusion on Crown Prince Ekundayo’s governing Council of Eleven. If chosen, she will bond eternally with Prince Dayo and her Council siblings via a mystical Ray, and gain the human closeness she so craves. But Tarisai learns that before she was born, The Lady commanded a djinn to impregnate her with a child who must someday grant her third wish. Ta ....
Zakaria dives deep into social, economic, and political lessons we should have learned from previous epidemics/pandemics (but didn’t); how human impact (earth, sky, sea) furthers the chance of larger events; and how politics (worldwide) plays a role in prevention and mitigation. Zakaria’s bottom line is that there is much to do at all levels to understand and prepare, but yes, it can and should be done. Jeanne E. Fredriksen lives in both Carolinas where she is a long-time contributor to India Currents, a Books for Youth reviewer for Booklist magazine/American Library Association, and a member of WCPE-FM The Classical Station’s Music Education Fund committee. She always wears a mask in public settings, avoids crowds, believes in social distancing, and washes her hands. ....
Rasika Shekar speaks about her new song ‘Yavum’ During the lockdown, digital platforms and OTT platforms saw a significant rise in the number of users, and in the time spent streaming movies and shows. From reminiscing about the times when social interactions involved meeting their peers, and having a college crush, to playing pranks on friends and learning life lessons from teachers, there s a lot that everyone has fond memories of! As we are set to bid adieu to 2020, let s take a look back and list down the top 7 streaming platforms of the year who stole the show with their Indian/Hindi offerings. ....
Highlights Churails on ZEE5 is a first-of-its-kind show that challenges the patriarchal norms of society. Aaditi Pohankar, Darshan Kumar, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Adhyayan Suman, Anupriya Goenka and Tushar Pandey also play key roles in Aashram . New Delhi: Amid the lockdown imposed due to the deadly novel coronavirus pandemic, our lives switched to OTT platforms for respite. In this Throwback Thursday series, let s take a quick flashback drive and check out some of the biggest shows which streamed on various digital giants. Take a look: Churails Directed by the critically acclaimed Asim Abbasi, Zindagi’s original Churails on ZEE5 is a first-of-its-kind show that challenges the patriarchal norms of society. Set in Karachi, Churails is a story of four women from different walks of life who come together to open a covert detective agency to expose cheating husbands amongst the city’s elite. These self-proclaimed Churails run their operations under the guise ....