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In TWISH this week we hear about Claude Lévi-Strauss who put together a structuralist theory to analyze myths. We also hear that Pope Frankie is sick but still plans to attend the COP-28 meeting in Dubai – we cannot help wondering why. Then it’s time for the news:
- ISRAEL: Most common rumors related to the Israel-Hamas war
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The Word of the Week is Dobhar-Chú. No spoilers! You’ll have to listen to find out what on Earth that means!
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Segments: Intro; Greetings; TWISH; Pontus Pokes the Pope; News; Word of the Week; Quote and Farewell; Outro; Out-Takes
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In TWISH this week we hear about Claude Lévi-Strauss who put together a structuralist theory to analyze myths. We also hear that Pope Frankie is sick but still plans to attend the COP-28 meeting in Dubai – we cannot help wondering why. Then it’s time for the news:
- ISRAEL: Most common rumors related to the Israel-Hamas war
- GERMANY: Court dismisses lawsuits over alleged coronavirus vaccination damage
- INTERNATIONAL: Things you can do to make the world a better place
- SWEDEN: Macchiarini update – the charlatan super-surgeon
The Word of the Week is Dobhar-Chú. No spoilers! You’ll have to listen to find out what on Earth that means!
Enjoy!
Segments: Intro; Greetings; TWISH; Pontus Pokes the Pope; News; Word of the Week; Quote and Farewell; Outro; Out-Takes
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