Intrigue! Murder! Anthropomorphism! Listen in as Mr. Johnson, his wife Grace, their kid Timmy, and their dog Cosmo experience mid-century America through the surreal happenstances of their daily lives. Buttercups & Moonbeams is an improv comedy podcast produced by Brandeis Television at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts.
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Every week, Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush hosts lively, funny and poignant conversations with inspiring religious and civic leaders; as well as artists and activists from across the country. Listeners get a potent mix of spiritual wisdom, political strategy, and hopeful commentary from national and local leaders who are rising up to meet this urgent moment in America. With the tagline: “Where Religion and Democracy Meet,” State of Belief is a celebration of our nation’s diversities and an i ...
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A weekly audio journal from Dr. Dan Glass, Head of School, The Brandeis School of San Francisco
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Interviews with Scholars of Eastern Europe about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/eastern-european-studies
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The Spotlight Podcast is a great way to keep up to date with the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Brandeis University. We will post interviews with our amazing students and alumni, who will showcase their research and scholarship.
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Tiferet Talk is offered by TIFERET Journal. Our literary journal and monthly radio shows feature writers like Robert Pinsky, Charles Simic, Natalie Goldberg, Ed Hirsch, Jean Shinoda Bolen, Marie Howe, and many others. To subscribe, please visit http://tiferetjournal.com/the-journal/.
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Interviews with scholars of Poland about their new books
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The NPR of raunchy women’s sex talk. You know, the kind of conversations that take place during a girl's night out or behind closed doors after a couple of cocktails. Think fun, honest, and feminist with the goal of fighting the patriarchy one orgasm at a time.
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Room for Improvment is a weekly improvisational comedy show hosted by Abigail Rothstein and Rebecca Groner. The hosts and their guests create scenes that are made up entirely on-the-spot and recorded live in the studio. In between scenes, Abigail and Rebecca find inspiration from songs, sappy fortune cookies, scary real-life stories, and strange YouTube videos. They hope to make you roll on the floor laughing and if they do not, they would love to have you on the show so you can laugh along ...
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Gaytriarchs is a comedy podcast about the joy, horror, laughter, and bullsh*t that all comes with parenting, but from two gay dads’ point of view. Aimed at listeners who want to laugh into the darkness to hear an unvarnished, real conversation about raising kids and being Dads. Instagram and TikTok @GaytriarchsPodcast Website www.GaytriarchsPodcast.com If you have any questions, suggestions, and especially compliments, please email us at GaytriarchsPodcast@gmail.com
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Discover how investment organizations are run from the industry’s top operating partners. We dive into the business of investment management by exploring functional areas across operations, investor relations, legal, finance, and technology. Key stakeholders provide insight on the business today and look to what the future may hold for capital allocators and their investment partners. Longtime operator, Scott MacDonald, hosts in-depth interviews with key non-investment principals across publ ...
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Looking for your weekly dose of captivating conversation about Israel? Look no further than the Two Nice Jewish Boys Podcast - the longest-running Israeli podcast in English since 2016. Hosts Naor Meningher and Eytan Weinstein deliver free-flowing discussions with fascinating voices from across the country, covering politics, history, entertainment, science, and more. Through free speech and open dialogue, gain a deeper understanding of Israel and its people, and be exposed to Israeli societ ...
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Lit Cit explores the multi-faceted life of a writer in today’s literary community through insightful interviews with authors, editors, agents, and all of the people who help make writing happen. The podcast is produced and run by members of Antioch Los Angeles’ MFA Creative Writing program.
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Be Data Lit - Education for Data Literacy Advocates
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This is Vox Tablet, the weekly podcast of Tablet Magazine, the online Jewish arts and culture magazine that used to be known as Nextbook.org. Our archive of podcasts is available on our site, tablet2015.wpengine.com. Vox Tablet, hosted by Sara Ivry, varies widely in subject matter and sound -- one week it's a conversation with novelist Michael Chabon, theater critic Alisa Solomon, or anthropologist Ruth Behar. Another week brings the listener to "the etrog man" hocking his wares at a fruit-j ...
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STRONG Men Podcast | Empowering Men to Thrive in their Health, Wealth, and Personal Performance
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The STRONG Men podcast was created to empower men to thrive in their health, wealth, purpose, and personal performance. Join Men’s Health and Brain Performance Coach, Anthony Treas, an Iraq War veteran, who is on a mission to radically improve men's health and mental well-being. Upon his return home from his deployment, Anthony struggled with PTSD, anxiety, and depression. He developed the S.T.R.O.N.G. Method, which he used to improve and thrive in his personal life, health, and mental perfo ...
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Meyerside Chats seeks to eliminate the “us and them” narrative and toxic polarization by praising those who lead by example, virtuous community leadership, and authentic conversation. The intent is to showcase the humanity in those that take on the often thankless jobs of public service through civil discourse, and honoring differing points of view. Cities are an essential part of our identity. Depending on where we live, we develop different attitudes, personalities, perspectives, and ways ...
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Jim La Creta, CTO – Brandeis University (EP.36)
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Jim La Creta is the Chief Technology and Information Officer for Brandeis University. Jim shares a fascinating and different perspective on technology for an investment office and university broadly. We discuss his career path at Brandeis which started at the help desk 21 years ago to the CTO seat. He shares how he partners with the investment comm…
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Janine P. Holc, "The Weavers of Trautenau: Jewish Female Forced Labor in the Holocaust" (Brandeis UP, 2023)
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Beginning in late 1940, over three thousand Jewish girls and young women were forced from their family homes in Sosnowiec, Poland, and its surrounding towns to worksites in Germany. Believing that they were helping their families to survive, these young people were thrust into a world where they labored at textile work for twelve hours a day, lived…
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Michelle Tusan, "The Last Treaty: Lausanne and the End of the First World War in the Middle East" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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In The Last Treaty: Lausanne and the End of the First World War in the Middle East (Cambridge UP, 2023), Michelle Tusan profoundly reshapes the story of how the First World War ended in the Middle East. Tracing Europe's war with the Ottoman Empire through to the signing of Lausanne, which finally ended the war in 1923, she places the decisive Allie…
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Is Sex with Older Women Hot or Not? 7 Myths Debunked
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Send us a Text Message. What is this I hear about “the Wall”? I’m here to talk about the reality of being an “older woman” (I’m talking 40 and up) and what sex is really like. Sure, I’m going to share my perspective, but I dug into science-backed research and the studies have quite a bit to say about the type of sex and quality of intimacy older wo…
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Throughout the week of the Democratic National Convention, Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush and the Interfaith Alliance team were all over Chicago for events, discussions and meet-ups, representing the views of a powerful movement of people of diverse faiths and beliefs across the country. On this week’s State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance's weekly …
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Cassio de Oliveira, "Writing Rogues: The Soviet Picaresque and Identity Formation, 1921-1938" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2023)
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Plot elements such as adventure, travel to far-flung regions, the criminal underworld, and embezzlement schemes are not usually associated with Soviet literature, yet an entire body of work produced between the October Revolution and the Stalinist Great Terror was constructed around them. In Writing Rogues: The Soviet Picaresque and Identity Format…
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Adam Zamoyski, "Izabela the Valiant: The Story of an Indomitable Polish Princess" (William Collins, 2024)
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Princess Izabela Czartoryska was a towering figure of late-eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century European cultural and intellectual life. Married at sixteen to a distinguished older aristocrat, she amassed learning, influence, and a role in both Polish and European statecraft through encounters with figures ranging from Jean-Jacques Rousseau to …
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Adam Zamoyski, "Izabela the Valiant: The Story of an Indomitable Polish Princess" (William Collins, 2024)
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Princess Izabela Czartoryska was a towering figure of late-eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century European cultural and intellectual life. Married at sixteen to a distinguished older aristocrat, she amassed learning, influence, and a role in both Polish and European statecraft through encounters with figures ranging from Jean-Jacques Rousseau to …
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This week, we can't believe it but Gavin met our listener, we can believe that David rants about the cost of birthday parties, we try and figure out how to travel with kids better, we rank the top 3 ways we are MAGA, and this week we are joined by writer, Mom, and baker Joanne Spataro who talks to us about being a gay Mom, what it was like creating…
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Using the sexual flow state to find love: A New Approach to Dating
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Send us a Text Message. There’s an epidemic of loneliness plaguing people of all ages and genders. App dating is dragging single folks down. What if there was a different approach to dating that could minimize the amount of time you spend dating the wrong folks. Dr. Massimo Fantana joins me for a fascinating conversation on how people can reconnect…
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Jiří Hutečka, "Men Under Fire: Motivation, Morale, and Masculinity among Czech Soldiers in the Great War, 1914–1918" (Berghahn Books, 2019)
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In historical writing on World War I, Czech-speaking soldiers serving in the Austro-Hungarian military are typically studied as Czechs, rarely as soldiers, and never as men. As a result, the question of these soldiers' imperial loyalties has dominated the historical literature to the exclusion of any debate on their identities and experiences. Men …
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Masturbation Monday: Anal Sex with Women: A Guide to Getting Started
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Send us a Text Message. Introducing anal play and anal sex to you relationship with a woman, can feel a little bit like taking a leap into the unknown. She has a perfectly good vagina. How to you explain your interest in penetrating her anus? This episode is the complete guide to bringing up anal sex with your girlfriend, wife, or partner with a vu…
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#361 - Suicide Bomber in TLV, The War on Free Speech, and Settlers Turned Vigilantes
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Support us at patreon.com/2njb***We're back with a full plate of goodies just for you! Tune in ;)By Eytan and Naor
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Victoria Smolkin, "A Sacred Space Is Never Empty: A History of Soviet Atheism" (Princeton UP, 2018)
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The specter of the “Godless” Soviet Union haunted the United States and continental Western Europe throughout the Cold War, but what did atheism mean in the Soviet Union? What was its relationship with religion? In her new book, A Sacred Space Is Never Empty: A History of Soviet Atheism, Dr. Victoria Smolkin explores how the Soviet state defined an…
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Passion & Policy: Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons
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Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons, one of the country’s top advocates and experts working at the intersection of religion, politics and policy, has just this week joined Interfaith Alliance as the organization’s new Senior Director of Policy and Advocacy. To start off his tenure, he joined host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush on The State of Belief, Interf…
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Maria Taroutina and Allison Leigh, "Russian Orientalism in a Global Context: Hybridity, Encounter, and Representation, 1740-1940" (Manchester UP, 2023)
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Russian Orientalism in a Global Context: Hybridity, Encounter, and Representation, 1740-1940 (Manchester UP, 2023) features new research on Russia's historic relationship with Asia and the ways it was mediated and represented in the fine, decorative and performing arts and architecture from the mid-eighteenth century to the first two decades of Sov…
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With Mr. Johnson's artwork now on exhibit, prying eyes come to sneak a peak. Can Mr. Johnson be the man Uncle Sam needs him to be? Jerry & Bouncer Jr. - Omer Barash Jerry Jr., Richard Nixon, & Professor Gilbert - Avi Patel Roger, Tuna, Grace, & Nerd #2- Andie Sheinbaum Mr. Johnson & Ryan - Paul Weir Original Theme - Miles Goldstein Direction & Edit…
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The one with Alison Friedman and our Back to School special!
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This week we are doing our special Back to School episode where we offer you no useful information whatsoever and waste and hour of your precious time! This week, we dive into what David expects for his kids first year in kindergarten, Gavin asks David the tough questions like "what's for lunch?," we are joined by former guests who offer their #1 b…
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Breakup Recovery: A 3-Step Approach to Healing
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Send us a Text Message. Breakups can be devastating. Finding your way through grief and putting your life back together can feel impossible. Emmi Fortin is a breakup and relationship coach who has put a 3-Step approach together that guides her clients through 90 Days of healing and gets them well on their way to a full breakup recovery. In this epi…
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Barbara Emerson, "The First Cold War: Anglo-Russian Relations in the 19th Century" (Hurst, 2024)
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Britain and Russia maintained a frosty civility for a few years after Napoleon's defeat in 1815. But, by the 1820s, their relations degenerated into constant acrimonious rivalry over Persia, the Ottoman Empire, Central Asia--the Great Game--and, towards the end of the century, East Asia. The First Cold War: Anglo-Russian Relations in the 19th Centu…
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Andrew R. Basso, "Destroy Them Gradually: Displacement as Atrocity" (Rutgers UP, 2024)
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Perpetrators of mass atrocities have used displacement to transport victims to killing sites or extermination camps to transfer victims to sites of forced labor and attrition, to ethnically homogenize regions by moving victims out of their homes and lands, and to destroy populations by depriving them of vital daily needs. Displacement has been trea…
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Adam Weinstein, COO & CFO – New Mountain Capital (EP.35)
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Adam Weinstein is a Managing Director, COO, and CFO of New Mountain Capital, a $50 billion private equity firm focused on middle market buyout, credit, and net lease strategies. I really enjoyed this conversation because we focused on two critical elements of building investment firms: people and process. Adam discusses their investment committee g…
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A-Spot Orgasm: A Guide to Her Deepest Pleasure
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Send us a Text Message. Do you want to have or give your partner some of the deepest and most intense orgasms she's ever experienced? Well, today I am sharing my guide to A-Spot stimulation, pleasure, and orgasms. This is a complete guide! In this episode, you learn: What the A-Spot is, who has one, and where it's located What's special about the A…
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In honor of the Olympic closing ceremonies today, we are breaking with tradition and bringing you a special short episode, all about dicks in the news! Questions? Comments? Rants? Raves? Send them to GaytriarchsPodcast@gmail.com, or you can DM us anywhere @GaytriarchsPodcastBy David F.M. Vaughn & Gavin Lodge
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David L. Hoffmann, "The Stalinist Era" (Cambridge UP, 2018)
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In his new book The Stalinist Era(Cambridge University Press, 2018), David L. Hoffmann focuses on the myriad ways in which Stalinist practices had their origins in World War I (1914-1918) and Russian Civil War era (1918-1920). These periods saw mass mobilizations of the population take place not just in Russia and the early Bolshevik state, but in …
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#360 - Terror on the Streets of Holon, England Ablaze and John Oliver Hates Jews
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You know the drill. Another thrilling weekly recap is here just for you!***Support us at https://patreon.com/2njbBy Eytan and Naor
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How to STOP Premature Ejaculation! Last Longer in Bed
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Send us a Text Message. Do you struggle with premature ejaculation or even just want to last longer in bed? Sex and relationship coach Aaron Frazin joins me for a conversation about cumming too fast. In this episode we cover what the definition of Premature Ejaculation is, we go over some of the main causes and then he walks you through a clearly d…
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The VP Picks, Religious Diversity, and a Vision for Democracy
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This week, we’ve pushed up the release of The State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance's weekly podcast, to get you the insightful expert commentary you need, when you need it. We're excited to share with you this week’s episode, which is so timely and insightful that we’re releasing it early. Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush is joined by two brilli…
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The one with mommy blogger Sa'iyda Shabazz
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This week, Gavin is in charge of the show, so we jump right into political bullshit, a Catholic priest sues Grindr, Tim Walz is awesome, we rank the top 3 things to do by yourself, and this week we are joined by writer, blogger, queer mom, and pop culture junkie Sa'iyda Shabazz, who talks to us about mommy blogs, geeks out about the Olympics, and t…
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What Got Me Wet In Nashville: Southern Men, Daisy Dukes & Cowgirl Boots (How I Got My Groove Back)
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Send us a Text Message. I'm sharing insights from my healing journey and the quest to get my groove back through solo travel and self-pleasure. I traveled to Nashville this week on my first solo trip as a single and boy did Nashville do me right. In this episode, I'm sharing 8 things that helped me feel hotter than ever while making my way through …
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Janine P. Holc, "The Weavers of Trautenau: Jewish Female Forced Labor in the Holocaust" (Brandeis UP, 2023)
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E.J. Dionne: The Vice-Presidential Candidates and Religion
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With a lot of attention on the second spot on the presidential ticket right now - whether it's JD Vance and childless cat ladies, or the range of contenders for Kamala Harris' pick - religion and beliefs are prominent in the converation. E.J. Dionne, a longtime analyst of the American political scene, often through a religion lens, brings his exper…
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#359 - Haniyeh Assassination, Why Kamala Is BAD, and Oct. 7 Terrorists Sodomized (maybe)
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Support us at patreon.com/2njb***We're BACK for another weekly recap.Things we discussed:-Assassination of Ismail Haniya-Massacre in Druze village-IDF prosecution of reserve soldiers-Kamala Harris as potential president-US Secret Service and parade shooterAND MUCH MORE! TUNE IN!By Eytan and Naor
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The one with Brian Rosenberg, founder of Gays with Kids
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This week, David reads a text message from his babysitter, Cocomelon is putting us through it, a Facebook post goes the way it was supposed to, and this week we are joined by Gays with Kids founder Brian Rosenberg who chats with us about being an HIV+ parent, why he started the Gays with Kids Academy, and how not to change a diaper on an airplane. …
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