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Matt and Adam are two Aussie blokes from similar walks of life. One now lives on the Gold Coast of Australia and the other in New Zealand. Each week they will discuss current affairs from their homeland and what is thought to be news in their respective countries of residence.
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Nature and Science for Kids produces engaging stories and facts about nature and science from a Christian perspective, so kids of all ages can explore their world one episode at a time.
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Join four old mates on a cinematic journey like no other in "Born to Watch," the podcast where movies aren't just watched, they're experienced. Each week, dive into the films that reshaped their lives and, perhaps, even the world. With many thousands of hours of movie-watching under their belts, these friends bring a unique, seasoned perspective where they don't take themselves or the movies too seriously.
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2 mates sit and discuss sports, life, business and health with zero experience or qualifications on most topics.
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Matthew White is back with his new explosive Ordinary Madness Podcast! 60 minutes of your daily ordinary MADNESS, in free download! Are you ready?? Turn up your speakers and jump!! Don't forget to subscribe and rate it!
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The world's finest show for white fathers, aspiring ones, and the whole biofam.
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Join Matt from Carland Constructions and Hamish from Sanctum Homes in a podcast discussing sustainable building practices and passive house concepts. They also talk to experts from all avenues of the building industry to share their knowledge and insights on what the industry looks like today. Further to this, Matt and Hamish are building a platform through the podcast to discuss mental health issues that arise in the building industry. The industry can be quite negative at times and there i ...
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Dive into the world of Web3. In each episode, Scott Kominers and Luca White-Matthews sit down to discuss an interesting topic that impacts the builders and users of crypto and Web3 technology.
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Helping you reconnect faith and imagination, hosted by Brian Brown and Heidi White. A podcast of the Anselm Society. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/imaginationredeemed/support
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You don't have to be famous to have a story to tell. Embrace the chaos of the Panic Room as we talk to real people about life and business on the Gold Coast. With a new guest each week we are building a Gold Coast community, one episode at a time.
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Join "America’s Favorite Siblings" Aimee and Justin on a nostalgia-fueled trip back to our shared childhood - the 80s and 90s. The Cool Kids Club is a celebration of the pop culture, toys, junk food, fashion, and more that we love and remember.
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Matthew explores some of life’s complex issues, tough questions, and dangerous ideas by giving them a platform to marinate.
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Rachel White is modern-day shaman and the owner of TOTEM Readings, a decades-old spiritual practice. In the Skeptical Shaman, we engage fascinating folks-- from psychics to healers to skeptics and cynics-- in a dialogue designed to help the spiritually homeless navigate the landscape of woo. Are you curious about spiritually but worry about falling into a cult? Do you want to learn more without falling into a con? The Skeptical Shaman is the place for you.
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A Bible Podcast w/Matthew Koontz
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“The suspense in Remade is gripping.”— Observer Twenty-three teenagers from different backgrounds die at the same time, reawakening in a mysterious world overtaken by deadly robots. Alone and abandoned in a futuristic hellscape where killer machines are hunting them down, they have no choice but to set aside their personal issues and band together to survive. ReMade is a Realm production created by Matthew Cody, and written by Matthew Cody, Gwenda Bond, Amy Rose Capetta, Carrie Harris, E.C. ...
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Hosts Mike Ferguson and Mike Gibson guide you through the most interesting true crime stories. This is a true crime podcast that spares none of the details and delves into what makes these killers tick. Join us for a good mix of lesser known cases as well as our take on what we call the "Big Timers". We don't take ourselves too seriously but we take true crime very seriously.
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Start your day with Kasie Hunt bringing you the latest headlines and analysis.
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The Crew’s Dynasty Podcast is all about the FAKE STUFF, where we win REAL MONEY. F**k those tight ends. We’re definitely not tanking for multiple years. We’ll do this show till the day we die… even if nobody listens! Crack a beer… roll one up… cut your grass… join the crew, and let’s talk about the fake stuff.
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Suspect is an investigative series about mislaid justice and the kinds of weighty decisions that detectives, lawyers, and jurors make every day - decisions that, once made, are almost impossible to reverse. Season 3: Five Shots in the Dark follows Leon Benson, who spent 24 years in an Indiana state prison for the 1998 murder of a young man named Kasey Schoen. His conviction hinged on the testimony of two eyewitnesses – but what if their memories turned out to be wrong? And what if the people ...
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A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu show where we talk about humble beginnings, overcoming roadblocks, and fuel to keep on fighting. Follow us on Instagram @mywhitebelt
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We chat to amazing guests about their personal relationship with The Beatles, and discover how their lives and work have been influenced by the greatest band of them all. Guests include Adam Buxton, Jon Ronson, Mae Martin, Elis James, Josh Widdicombe, John Robins, Matthew E White, Kevin Eldon, Shaparak Khorsandi, Nish Kumar, Field Music and many more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Toon Unveiled: A dive into everything Newcastle United with Raul Kohli and Matthew Raisbeck Each week Raul and Matthew are joined by a guest to bring you the latest news, insight and analysis. Everything from dressing rooms, transfers, on and off the pitch drama! United by a passion for football and the Toon. Black and White through and through and Geordie humour guaranteed.
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Nearly 15,000 U.S. citizens (including the host of this podcast) are also citizens of an unexpected place: the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Descendants of immigrants who left Luxembourg in the 19th century, this community of Luxembourgish-American Luxembourgers is sizable... and growing. From the Moselle to the Mississippi, we explore what makes Luxembourg, well, Luxembourg and what's happening in Lëtzebuergesch America. Every two weeks, learn more about this small, surprising country and the ...
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Welcome to Split Happens, where we dive into all family law matters. Hosted by Alex and Liza, two experienced professionals, the podcast offers an insightful and sometimes entertaining look at the intricacies of family law. Exploring difficult subjects involving kids, money and property, to help you navigate the complex world of family law. Join us each week as we tackle a new topic and uncover fresh perspectives on an often daunting subject.
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Historians Michael Campbell (PhD) and Gregory Howell (PhD, abd) take us on a journey through the world of Adventist history with fantastic interviews, discoveries, and details you won't hear anywhere else.
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Exploring the world inside and outside the evangelical subculture, one conversation at a time. "Exvangelical" is a shared starting point with many destinations; it acknowledges the impact (predominantly white/white-led) evangelicalism has had on our lives, but does not dictate our current or future beliefs & practices. On this podcast, you'll hear stories of people who've left evangelicalism for other branches of Christianity, for other spiritual traditions, and for none at all. All paths ar ...
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This is where the leading entrepreneurs, investors, and executives in Real Estate will be talking about their trajectories to success, the problem to solve in the industry today, their strategies for building winning businesses, and their approach to capitalising on the opportunities ahead. As a founder, I am looking forward to hearing the stories of the industry's greatest leaders. Stay tuned and reach out to me on LinkedIn if you would like to explore opportunities to work together in the ...
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Sermons, messages, and Bible studies from Rincon Marquez Mission. The purpose of this podcast is to share Biblical truth with those who are unable to attend our services in person or who need a second listen to take notes. We desire that the love of Jesus would shine through this podcast and impact people all across Native country and beyond! Seek ye first the kingdom of God. and His righteousness... Matthew 6:33
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Presented by Matt Barr, Looking Sideways is a podcast about the best stories in skateboarding, snowboarding, surfing, and other related endeavours. lookingsideways.substack.com
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Each relationship is unique with its own special joys and challenges. Cera and Matthew explore love, life, money, and cultural and racial differences. Here we shine a light on what works, what doesn't, and how to enjoy this crazy journey we call love and life.
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Interviews with Historians about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/history
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Every episode dives into a big topic, something that hosts Michael Cole and Matthew Krevat think is important to life.
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All Things Wood Floor, created by Wood Floor Business magazine, talks to interesting wood flooring pros to share knowledge, stories and tips on everything to do with wood flooring, from installation, sanding and finishing to business management.
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There were major factors that drove voters in the primary to choose Donald Trump over a crowded field: White Christian nationalism, traditional family values, and racism. This podcast is a story told in three parts, addressing the history of these elements starting before America was even a nation to today.
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Asian girl, white guy, crazy podcasting!
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A Tampa Bay Buccaneers podcast dedicated to all things red & pewter. By the fans, for the fans. Hosted by Rhett Matthew (@Rhettakus) and Evan Wanish (@EvanNFL) Presented by BetOnline
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Talking about the latest episodes and bakes of Love Production’s The Great British Bake Off. We talk about the star baker, who left, favourite moments, best tie-in advertising, and our attempts at the recipes.
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Warp Five is a Trek.fm podcast dedicated entirely to Star Trek: Enterprise. For the 20th anniversary of the series, hosts C Bryan Jones and Matthew Rushing are taking you back through all of Enterprise, one episode at a time.
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The Climate Pod is a wide-ranging conversation with leading experts on the politics, economics, activism, culture, science, and social justice issues at the heart of the climate crisis. Hear from guests like Jane Goodall, Bill McKibben, Al Roker, David Wallace-Wells, Katharine Hayhoe, Adam McKay, Bill Nye, Robert Bullard, Catherine Coleman Flowers, Ted Danson, Gina McCarthy, Paul Krugman, and many more. Hosted by brothers Ty and Brock Benefiel.
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Matthew Kadane, "The Enlightenment and Original Sin" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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Matthew Kadane, Professor of History at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, talks about his just new book, The Enlightenment and Original Sin (University of Chicago Press, 2024). An eloquent microhistory that argues for the centrality of the doctrine of original sin to the Enlightenment. What was the Enlightenment? This question has been endlessly d…
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Daniel Rachel, "Too Much Too Young, the 2 Tone Records Story: Rude Boys, Racism, and the Soundtrack of a Generation" (Akashic Books, 2024)
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Daniel Rachel's new book Too Much Too Young, the 2 Tone Records Story: Rude Boys, Racism, and the Soundtrack of a Generation (Akashic, 2024) presents the definitive history of 2 Tone Records. In 1979, 2 Tone Records exploded into the consciousness of music lovers in Britain, the US, and beyond, as albums by the Specials, the Selecter, Madness, the …
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Stephanie Joy Mawson, "Incomplete Conquests: The Limits of Spanish Empire in the Seventeenth-Century Philippines" (Cornell UP, 2023)
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"When the Spanish colonization of the Philippines began in 1565, early reports boasted of mass conversions to Christianity and ever-increasing numbers of people paying tribute to the Spanish crown. This suggests an uncomplicated story of an easy imposition of Spanish sovereignty. But as Stephanie Mawson shows in her book, Incomplete Conquests: The …
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“Bounty” 20th-anniversary reflections The Empire never forgets its enemies. That’s something Jonathan Archer learns when he decides to trust a surprisingly friendly Tellarite offering vacationing tips. Turns out he’s a bounty hunter working for the Klingons, who still haven’t forgiven Archer for escaping from Rura Penthe. The Enterprise crew sets o…
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The presumptive Republican nominee for president is waking up a convicted felon after a Manhattan jury found him guilty on all 34 counts. We examine the verdict and its many historic ramifications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy CNN
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In this episode, Mike and Matthew talk about anger, the perception of anger, how masculinity and anger interact and engage. You can get these episodes 4 days early on Mondays, and uncensored, if you go over to our Patreon and subscribe! http://www.patreon.com/talkingaboutthebigstuff If you're looking to create your own podcast, or YouTube videos an…
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Kazushi Minami, "People's Diplomacy: How Americans and Chinese Transformed US-China Relations During the Cold War" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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In People's Diplomacy: How Americans and Chinese Transformed US-China Relations During the Cold War (Cornell UP, 2024), Kazushi Minami shows how the American and Chinese people rebuilt US-China relations in the 1970s, a pivotal decade bookended by Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to China and 1979 normalization of diplomatic relations. Top policymakers i…
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Ryan White, "Springsteen: Album by Album" (Palazzo Editions, 2024)
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The definitive illustrated book on "The Boss"-- Springsteen: Album by Album (Palazzo Editions, 2024) is now updated to celebrate Bruce Springsteen’s 75th birthday! Renowned for his passionate songwriting, galvanizing live shows, and political activism, Bruce Springsteen stands astride the rock 'n' roll stage like a colossus--and the iconic rocker s…
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SELLL HIGHHHHH on these Big Name Players + Some Values that may have Hit Their Peaks
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Send us a Text Message. No Craft Man in the building, so The Crew's Matt Hamm and C. Swizzy say SELLLL HIGGHHH!!! on some of these players. The Crew also speaks on some player values that are very high. -Add the Crew's Dynasty Podcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/Crews_Podcast -Add Matt Hamm on Twitter: https://twitter.com/crewmatthamm -Add the Cra…
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Seek the Lord While He May Be Found 5/19/24
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Are you obeying God's Call in your life?
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Trump Verdict Watch, Alito Won't Recuse, Family Carjacked
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The jury in the Trump hush money trial is back to work today and asking for another look at some key evidence. A defiant Justice Samuel Alito refuses to recuse himself from January 6th-related cases. A family is carjacked at gunpoint in their own driveway and it's all caught on a doorbell camera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic…
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Gary J. Bass, "Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia" (Knopf, 2023)
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In December 1948, a panel of 12 judges sentenced 23 Japanese officials for war crimes. Seven, including former Prime Minister Hideki Tojo, were sentenced to death. The sentencing ended the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, an over-two-year-long trial over Imperial Japan’s atrocities in China and its decision to attack the U.S. But u…
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Back Again and State of Origin on the Horizon
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After another week off with Adam travelling and living the life, the boys are back and better than ever. The State of Origin teams have been announced, and they will be discussed, but first, Adam will have to talk about NZ politics.By Resonance Media Agency
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Thank you for joining me! Let's count down the 6 longest living animals. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.…
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Trump's Fate, De Niro's Take, Plane Blown From Gate
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Twelve Manhattan jurors are about to begin deciding the fate of the former president. Will it impact the future of the country? Robert de Niro takes on Trump and tangles with his supporters outside the courthouse. Hurricane-force winds push an American Airlines 737 completely away from the gate with no one at the helm. The best of America's pastime…
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The History of Washington D.C., America’s New Rome
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Renowned Asia expert Michael Auslin is pivoting from Asia instead of towards it: today, he joins Madison's Notes to discuss his new project on the history of Washington, D.C., which, like ancient Rome or Victorian London, is a world capital of a nation at the height of its power. He explores the city's development from its early days to its role du…
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Stephen J. Silvia, "The UAW's Southern Gamble: Organizing Workers at Foreign-Owned Vehicle Plants" (IRL Press, 2023)
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The UAW's Southern Gamble: Organizing Workers at Foreign-Owned Vehicle Plants (IRL Press, 2023) is the first in-depth assessment of the United Auto Workers' efforts to organize foreign vehicle plants (Daimler-Chrysler, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, and Volkswagen) in the American South since 1989, an era when union membership declined precipitously. Steph…
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Aakriti Mandhwani, "Everyday Reading: Middlebrow Magazines and Book Publishing in Post-Independence India" (U Massachusetts Press, 2024)
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Everyday Reading: Middlebrow Magazines and Book Publishing in Post-Independence India (U Massachusetts Press, 2024) is a timely book on the history of print culture and the creation of publics in postcolonial South Asia. During the two difficult decades immediately following the 1947 Indian Independence, a new, commercially successful print culture…
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We Need More Climate People (w/ Tom Steyer)
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Hundreds of billions of dollars have already been invested in clean energy projects in America since the Inflation Reduction Act was passed in 2022. With that level of spending, clean energy jobs are on the rise, meaning there's never been a better time to start a career focused on combating the climate crisis. The variety of roles in clean energy …
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Welcome back, Born to Watch listeners! In this episode, we dive into the electrifying world of "Rocky III," the third instalment in the legendary Rocky series. Directed by and starring Sylvester Stallone, this 1982 classic reinvigorates the saga of the Italian Stallion with new challenges, unforgettable characters, and the iconic anthem "Eye of the…
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Closing Arguments, Gaza Tragedy, Deadly Storms
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Closing arguments are set to begin in Donald Trump's hush money trial. Displaced Gazans are burned alive by an Israeli attack Benjamin Netanyahu calls a "tragic error." Deadly storms spawning tornadoes kill at least 23 people in five states during a dangerous and destructive holiday weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co…
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Bodie A. Ashton, "The Pet Shop Boys and the Political: Queerness, Culture, Identity, and Society" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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In The Pet Shop Boys and the Political: Queerness, Culture, Identity, and Society (Bloomsbury, 2024), editor Bodie Ashton compiles twelve essays exploring the impact of Pet Shop Boys across the past four decades. The Pet Shop Boys came of age at a time of deep socio-political tension. From the rise of sexual politics and awareness to Thatcherite ne…
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Vartan Matiossian, "The Politics of Naming the Armenian Genocide: Language, History and 'Medz Yeghern'" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
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The Politics of Naming the Armenian Genocide: Language, History and 'Medz Yeghern' (Bloomsbury, 2021) explores the genealogy of the concept of 'Medz Yeghern' ('Great Crime'), the Armenian term for the mass murder and ethnic cleansing of the Armenian ethno-religious group in the Ottoman Empire between the years 1915-1923. Widely accepted by historia…
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Eileen M. Hunt, "The First Last Man: Mary Shelley and the Postapocalyptic Imagination" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024)
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The First Last Man: Mary Shelley and the Postapocalyptic Imagination (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024) is the concluding text in political theorist Eileen M. Hunt’s trilogy of books focusing on the work of Mary Shelley. All three books have been published by the University of Pennsylvania Press, and they weave together Shelley’s novels (Frankenstein, Th…
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David S. Richeson, "Tales of Impossibility: The 2000-Year Quest to Solve the Mathematical Problems of Antiquity" (Princeton UP, 2019)
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David S. Richeson's book Tales of Impossibility: The 2000-Year Quest to Solve the Mathematical Problems of Antiquity (Princeton University Press, 2019) is the fascinating story of the 2000 year quest to solve four of the most perplexing problems of antiquity: squaring the circle, duplicating the cube, trisecting the angle, and constructing regular …
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2WL Episode 243- Sean Koch's Article 14 video, "Signature Series", new era, and handlers overrated?
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In this jam packed 2WL episode we discuss- Sean Koch (@Seankoch_official) video that may bring a lawsuit against the IPFs Article 14.- PA's "Signature Series"- Have we entered a new era in powerlifting?- and Steve and Angelo debate if meet day handlers are overrated.To donate to legal action against Article 14, donate here https://gofund.me/3016b67…
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Mental health in building - kicking it in the butt
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Did you know that one in four workers in the construction field have had high symptoms of depression or anxiety? Did you know that every year 190 Australians working in the construction industry take their own lives? That’s one every second day. These statistics are scary but they’re also the reason we’re so passionate about discussing mental healt…
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Deadly Weather, Severe Turbulence, Trump Booed
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Over 100 million Americans face potentially deadly weather on this Memorial Day after a weekend of violent storms killed at least 18 people. For the second time in less than a week, passengers are injured by severe turbulence during flight. Donald Trump cuts his campaign speech short at a Libertarian Party gathering after getting heckled. Learn mor…
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Jan Grabowski, "On Duty: The Role of the Polish Blue and Criminal Police in the Holocaust" (Yad Vashem, 2024)
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"The Polish Police, commonly called the Blue or uniformed police in order to avoid using the term “Polish,” has played a most lamentable role in the extermination of the Jews of Poland. The uniformed police has been an enthusiastic executor of all German directives regarding the Jews." -Emanuel Ringelblum, Warsaw, 1943. Shortly after the occupation…
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Larry Roeder and Barry Harrelson, "Dirt Don't Burn: A Black Community's Struggle for Educational Equality Under Segregation" (Georgetown UP, 2023)
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The system of educational apartheid that existed in the United States until the Brown v. Board of Education decision and its aftermath has affected every aspect of life for Black Americans. Larry Roeder and Barry Harrelson's book Dirt Don't Burn: A Black Community's Struggle for Educational Equality Under Segregation (Georgetown UP, 2023) is the ri…
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This episode, we talk with Jennifer Lynn Stoever–editor of the influential sound studies blog Sounding Out!–about her new book, The Sonic Color Line: Race and the Cultural Politics of Listening (NYU Press, 2016). We tend to think of race and racism as visual phenomena, but Stoever challenges white listeners to examine how racism can infect our ears…
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Vanessa Walker, "Principles in Power: Latin America and the Politics of U.S. Human Rights Diplomacy" (Cornell UP, 2020)
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Vanessa Walker's Principles in Power: Latin America and the Politics of U. S. Human Rights Diplomacy (Cornell University Press, 2020) explores the relationship between policy makers and nongovernment advocates in Latin America and the United States government in order to explain the rise of anti-interventionist human rights policies uniquely critic…
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Seyed Ali Alavi, "Iran and Palestine: Past, Present, and Future" (Routledge, 2019)
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In Iran and Palestine: Past, Present and Future (Routledge, 2019), Seyed Ali Alavi (SOAS University of London) surveys the history of the relationship between Iran – and especially the Islamic Republic of Iran - with Palestinian organisations and leadership. It also, quite obviously, deals with Iranian views of Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian co…
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On November 27th, 1978, former San Francisco Board of Supervisors member Dan White walked into City Hall and murdered Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk. White was angry about Moscone’s decision not to reappoint him to the Board after he resigned earlier that month. Harvey Milk had urged the mayor not to reappoint White. Join Mike and …
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Jesse McCarthy, "The Blue Period: Black Writing in the Early Cold War" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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‘The result is that, at the present time, the world is at an impasse.’ In 1956, Aimé Césaire pronounced the world to be at an impasse while renouncing his allegiance to the French Communist Party. In Jesse McCarthy’s The Blue Period: Black Writing in the Early Cold War (U Chicago Press, 2024), this foreclosure of ideological avenues, this loss of b…
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Marc C. Johnson, "Mansfield and Dirksen: Bipartisan Giants of the Senate" (U Oklahoma Press, 2023)
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The U.S. Senate is so sharply polarized along partisan and ideological lines today that it's easy to believe it was always this way. But in the turbulent 1960s, even as battles over civil rights and the war in Vietnam dominated American politics, bipartisanship often prevailed. One key reason: two remarkable leaders who remain giants of the Senate-…
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Jan Baetens, "Rebuilding Story Worlds: The Obscure Cities by Schuiten and Peeters" (Rutgers UP, 2020)
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Rebuilding Story Worlds: The Obscure Cities by Schuiten and Peeters (Rutgers UP, 2020) examines The Obscure Cities, one of the few comics series to achieve massive popularity while remaining highly experimental in form and content. Set in a parallel world, full of architecturally distinctive city-states, The Obscure Cities also represents one of th…
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Adi Mahalel, "The Radical Isaac: I. L. Peretz and the Rise of Jewish Socialism" (SUNY Press, 2023)
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In The Radical Isaac: I. L. Peretz and the Rise of Jewish Socialism (SUNY Press, 2023), Adi Mahalel presents Yiddish and Hebrew writer I. L. Peretz (1852–1915) in a new radical light we've never seen him in before. Conceived in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the 2011/12 Occupy Wall Street movement and social protests in Israel/Palestine, an…
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Iris Moon, "Melancholy Wedgwood" (MIT Press, 2024)
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Melancholy Wedgwood (MIT Press, 2024) is an experimental biography of the ceramics entrepreneur Josiah Wedgwood that reveals the tenuous relationship of eighteenth-century England to late-capitalist modernity. It traces the multiple strands in the life of the ceramic entrepreneur Josiah Wedgwood (1730–1795) to propose an alternative view of eightee…
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Nicholas Hoover Wilson and Damon Mayrl, "After Positivism: New Approaches to Comparison in Historical Sociology" (Columbia UP, 2024)
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The scientific method that aspiring social scientists are taught in graduate school seems pretty straightforward: you start with a hypothesis, figure our how you’re going to operationalize and measure your variables, pick cases that provide a tough test of your hypothesis, then collect your data, analyze it, and report your findings. However, for c…
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