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An exciting new podcast by Marc Eliot Stein of Literary Kicks. Why is opera relevant today? This sometimes-lost art form hides a fascinating, vibrant world. In our first episode, we discuss whether Verdi's Otello is better than Shakespeare's Othello, whether Othello had PTSD, and what it means that Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro is an Italian opera by a German Austrian and a Venetian Jew based on a French play that takes place in Spain. Welcome to the first episode of Lost Music: Exploring Lite ...
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The Othello Project

English Touring Theatre

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English Touring Theatre is one of the UK's most successful and exciting production companies, widely regarded as England's National Theatre of Touring. Led by Director Richard Twyman, the company works with leading artists to stage an eclectic mix of new and classic work for audiences throughout the UK and overseas; theatre that is thrilling, popular and, above all, entertaining.
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Can a play written in the seventeenth century protest against contemporary issues? Is it possible to use a Shakespearian tragedy draw attention to political injustice? Apartheid was a system of enforced legal racial segregation in South Africa that was imposed on the country's majority non white inhabitants by the minority white population. In 1988 actress and director Janet Suzman took the decision to defy the racist apartheid regime by staging Othello in Johannesburg with a mixed cast of b ...
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UPDATE: Appreciating Shakespeare by Gideon Rappaport is now available as a BOOK (in hardcover and paperback) wherever books are sold. Offering knowledge and tools for appreciating Shakespeare's deep and universal meanings. Published by One Mind Good Press. Check it out. Questions?: Email DoctorRap@zohomail.com
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Home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare materials. Advancing knowledge and the arts. Discover it all at www.folger.edu. Shakespeare turns up in the most interesting places—not just literature and the stage, but science and social history as well. Our "Shakespeare Unlimited" podcast explores the fascinating and varied connections between Shakespeare, his works, and the world around us.
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In seventeenth century Venice, a wealthy and debauched man discovers that the woman he is infatuated with is secretly married to a Moorish general in the Venetian army. He shares his grief and rage with a lowly ensign in the army who also has reason to hate the general for promoting a younger man above him. The villainous ensign now plots to destroy the noble general in a diabolical scheme of jealousy, paranoia and murder, set against the backdrop of the bloody Turkish-Venetian wars. This ti ...
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CSU's The Audit

Colorado State University Marketing and Communications

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Colorado State University’s podcast — The Audit — features conversations with CSU faculty on everything from research to current events. Just as auditing a class provides an opportunity to explore a new subject or field, The Audit allows listeners to explore the latest works from the experts at CSU.
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The mind bending story of philosopher Sir Francis Bacon: the smartest and most influential person who ever lived. Known as the father of modern science, he was heavily involved with Freemasonry and the Rosicrucians, Alchemy, secret societies, the writing of Shakespeare and the very beginnings of the English Empire. He was also Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England and many believe he was the son of the Virgin Queen, Elizabeth the1st. thehiddenlifeisbest.com
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The Personal Party Podcast is catered to Hip-Hop elitist and 420 culture. Join Harlem rap legend Smoke DZA and his co-host Show Broadway as they debate, discuss and banter about what moves the culture. Each week, the guys are joined by a broad panel of guests, with past panelists including Joey Badass, Wiz Khalifa, Westside Gunn, and Benny the Butcher just to name a few.
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Welcome to SADrority! The only sorority or fraternity that accepts everyone who wants to join and has no initiation and is affiliated with no university. Got questions? Send them into sadrority@gmail.com and we'll try to answer. Join our chapter meetings!
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Namon's Notes

Loyal Occupant

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Dauntless, fun, and thought-provoking, Namon’s Notes is a variety audio project (or podcast, if you want to call it that) illustrating stories from the personal essay column of the same name. Every episode uniquely presents a new thought or idea about the human experience — in 10 minutes or less. Created by Namon Eugene.
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This week on the Steve Kenyon Podcast our Classic Equine/Classic Ropes featured interview is with bull rider Trevor Reiste after his big win in Puyallup, Dustin Boquet talks about winning the Xtreme Bulls Finale, and we look ahead to this weekend's 75th Othello Rodeo in Othello, WA.By 8 Seconds Media
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How did Shakespeare engage with the complexities of gender and sexuality in his time? Was his portrayal of cross-dressing and same-sex attraction simply for comedic effect, or did it reflect a deeper understanding of queer desire? In this episode, host Barbara Bogaev speaks with scholar Will Tosh, who delves into these questions through his new boo…
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Josh Edwards is the PRCA's 2023 Pickup Man of the Year. He retired after the rodeo in Fort Worth ended last February...and set his sights on a 1,000 kilometer horse race in Mongolia called the Mongol Derby. Josh joins us as this week's Classic Equine/Classic Ropes featured interview to tell us the story. Classic Rope - Success Is In Your Hands Clas…
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Gaby Kogut joins Marc Eliot Stein to take a deep psychological dive into the meaning of Mozart's masterpiece "The Magic Flute". We talk about many things: problems this opera has in 2024, the idea of "Die Zauberflote" as a time capsule of freemasonry, the male gaze, the great Ingmar Bergman movie, Carl Jung, individuation, "Wizard of Oz", the quest…
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How can educators effectively incorporate discussions about race into the study of Shakespeare and other premodern texts in the college classroom? Barbara Bogaev speaks with scholars Ayanna Thompson and Ruben Espinosa about Throughlines, a pedagogical resource developed by the Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at Arizona State Uni…
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Can you put a price on nature? Or maybe the better question is, should you put a price on nature? It may sound like a bizarre concept, but it’s one that renowned environmental economist Ed Barbier says could be key to saving the planet. Barbier is a University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Economics at Colorado State University, as w…
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Was Romeo and Juliet your first brush with Shakespeare? Whether it was on stage, on screen in films by Franco Zeffirelli or Baz Luhrmann or Shonda Rhimes' Still Star-Crossed, or in the pages of the Folger Shakespeare edition, your early experience probably shaped how you see Juliet. Over 400 years, our thinking about Shakespeare's first tragic hero…
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The Steve Kenyon Podcast from the Gem State Stampede in Coeur d'Alene, ID...our Classic Rope/Classic Equine featured interview is with World Champion Barrel Racer Hailey Kinsel and National Finals of Breakaway Roping qualifier and In the Loop podcast host Jordan Jo Hollabaugh from the Gooding ProRodeo's Sparklight Stage show in Gooding, ID. #wrangl…
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We do somethings a little differently this week, including a conversation about Bull Ropes...You'd be amazed at what goes into one of those things. Bull Rider and bull rope maker Cody Rouse joins us, and we look ahead to next week's Gem State Stampede Rodeo. Thanks to Classic Equine - Classic Equine And to Classic Ropes - Classic Rope - Success Is …
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This summer San Diego’s Old Globe became one of only 10 theaters in America who have produced all of Shakespeare’s plays (or 11, depending on how you count it) with their production of Henry VI, parts 1, 2, and 3. Artistic Director Barry Edelstein shares the details of how they tackled staging three rarely seen works with more than 150 characters, …
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Can a musical comedy featuring Hamlet and Nightmare on Elm Street’s Freddy Krueger change lives? Actor, playwright, and director Colman Domingo thinks so. In Sing Sing, a new film from A24, Domingo stars in a true story about the power of theater. Inspired by the real-life Rehabilitation through the Arts program at Sing Sing Maximum Security Prison…
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There are lots of different types of friends. Best friends, work friends. Facebook friends, even frenemies. Each has an important role in our lives that has been shown to impact our mental and physical health. Now the American Friendship Project, a new program co-led by Colorado State University communication studies researcher Natalie Pennington, …
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This week on the Steve Kenyon Podcast our Classic Ropes/Classic Equine Featured Interview is with Dave Duquette from Western Justice, talking about the latest attempt to ban rodeo in the Los Angeles area. We also hear from Salinas Barrel Racing Champion Tiany Schuster, and Baker City Bronc Riding Champion Sterling Crawley!…
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This week on the Steve Kenyon Podcast we highlight the Calgary Stampede with champions Leslie Smalygo and Ty Erickson, and we look ahead to the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo with CEO Tom Hirsig, brought to you by: Classic Equine - Classic Equine Classic Ropes - Classic Rope - Success Is In Your Hands www.8secondsmedia.com steve kenyon - YouTube (7) …
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Imagine: a fiercely idealistic, politically progressive artist takes the stand at a hearing of the House Un-American Activities Committee. The chair of the committee is a hard-right demagogue with a gift for sound bites and a fixation with Communism. If you’re picturing Joseph McCarthy’s anti-Communist crusade in the 1950s… think two decades earlie…
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Four books about Freemasonry reviewed: (The next Shakespeare play I will do a deep dive on is King Henry IV Part 1) 1. Builders Of Empire (2012). The first scholarly book ever written on the link between the British Empire and Freemasonry. Historian Jessica Harland-Jacobs provides overwhelming evidence that Freemasonry in many ways ACTUALLY CREATED…
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Despite its landlocked location, Colorado State University is well known all along the Atlantic coast for its seasonal hurricane forecasts. Each spring, these forecasts predict the total amount and potential strength of storms for the upcoming hurricane season. The forecasts were first developed and shared by pioneering atmospheric science research…
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After a four-year renovation, the Folger Shakespeare Library is now open with 12,000 square feet of new public spaces. But behind the scenes, in our original building, we’ve also revamped the way we serve researchers working with the world’s largest Shakespeare collection. On this episode, host Barbara Bogaev talks with Director of Collections Greg…
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This is episode 50 of the Steve Kenyon Podcast...We are on the road, coming this week from Clear Lake, SD. Our Classic Equine/Classic Rope Featured Interview is with Tom Glause, the PRCA CEO talking about the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo staying in Las Vegas through 2035. And we highlight the rodeos in Clear Lake and Pecos, TX! Please like and su…
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On June 21, the Folger reopens after a four-year renovation. The reimagined Folger has brand-new public exhibition spaces where we can introduce visitors to Shakespeare and his plays, as well as showcase some of the treasures of the Folger’s collection. Behind the scenes in the original building, we’ve also completely revamped the way we serve rese…
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This week a rare three part show. Our Classic Equine/Classic Ropes Featured interview is with Pam and Billy Minick, a pair of Hall of Famers. You'll hear from top saddle bronc riding Resistol Rookie Zac Dallas and from barrel racer Kelly Allen courtesy of NextGenRodeo. Please check out Patreon.com/8SecondsMedia34...Our new 8SecondsMedia Xtra Site!…
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Fred Wilson’s artistic output includes painting, sculpture, photography, and collage, among other media. But his 1992 work “Mining the Museum” at the Maryland Historical Society used the museum’s own collection as its material, radically reframing how American institutions present their art. Wilson went on to represent the United States at the 2003…
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Today's show comes from the Bennington ProRodeo in Bennington, KS...And highlights the people who produce the rodeos we all enjoy... Including the new rodeo over Memorial Day in Grand Junction, CO and the new IdaGold Series in Idaho. Please check us out on 8SecondsMedia Xtra...8SecondsMediaXtra | 8SecondsMedia Xtra - Looking beyond the Headlines | …
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Sydney Poitier, the most famous Black American actor of the 1950’s and 1960’s refused to play the part of Othello. He refused to play a black man who was a dupe. (0:00) First, a review of the Authorship Hoax…after 400 years the world has finally discovered that William of Stratford did not write the most famous plays of all time. What does the hoax…
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In March, a New York state judge ruled that a lawsuit could go forward against several social media companies alleging that the platforms contributed to the radicalization of a gunman who killed 10 people at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York in 2022. The lawsuit claims companies like Meta, Reddit and 4Chan “profit from the racist, antisemitic an…
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The desire for a second chance provides the engine for many of Shakespeare’s plays. In their new book, Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud, Shakespeare scholar Stephen Greenblatt and psychologist Adam Phillips argue that this fascination with the second chance links Shakespeare with one of his biggest 20th century fans: Sigmund Freud. Shakespeare…
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When Mary Zimmerman's adaptation of Ovid's Metamorphoses was on Broadway in 2002, it won a host of awards, including the Drama Desk, Drama League, and Lucille Lortel awards for best play. Zimmerman took home the Tony award for best director. This spring, director Psalmayene 24 and an all-Black cast stage a new production of the play interpreted thr…
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This week our Classic Ropes/Classic Equine Featured interview is with Gillian Grant and Tyson Cardinal from the C5 Rodeo Company. We highlight the Cactus Jack Foundation in Uvalde, TX, and the TeamEquinety Horse of the Week is Rollo, the 2021 WPRA Barrel Racing Horse of the Year, Jordan Briggs joins us to talk about bringing Rollo back from injury!…
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In her new book, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent, Dame Judi Dench and actor/director Brendan O'Hea chat about her long history with the Bard. On this episode, Dench and O'Hea join host Barbara Bogaev to talk about Dench's experiences playing Ophelia, Gertrude, Lady Macbeth and Titania. Plus, parrots, Polonius, dirty words, Ian McKellen, why …
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Land enclosure. Wildlife management. Erosion. Pollution. Mining practices. Today, we’d call these environmental issues. But, hundreds of years before the modern environmental movement coalesced, these issues also appeared in Shakespeare’s plays. We talk to Todd Andrew Borlik, a professor at the University of Huddersfield and author of Shakespeare B…
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Methane is odorless, colorless, and invisible to the naked eye. But it's also one of the most damaging greenhouse gases impacting climate change. Colorado State University biology professor Joe von Fischer researches how humans, plants, soil and soil microbes influence greenhouse gas emissions, including methane. Today, we're talking with Von Fisch…
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In A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf famously imagined what might have happened if Shakespeare had a sister who was as gifted a writer as he was. She invents “Judith” Shakespeare, and concludes that this female genius would have been doomed.But that’s not the end of the story. If Woolf had read Mary Sidney, Aemelia Lanyer (nee Bassano), Anne Clif…
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Brandon Cullins just won $1.1 Million Dollars at the American Rodeo, winning the barrel race on MJ Segers Fast Lane. In this exclusive interview with talk not just to Brandon but to his fiancee Emily Efurd, and to the owners of the million dollar horse Grant and Rayel Little.By 8 Seconds Media
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