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For the complete newbie or the experienced hypnotist, Brain Software with Mike Mandel is the world's most interesting, educational and fun podcast discussing hypnosis, NLP and strategies for peak performance and self improvement. Mike Mandel is a 6-time award winning hypnotist, immensely popular keynote speaker, stage performer, psychotherapist and NLP trainer. He has been doing hypnosis since he was 12 years old. Mike has an amazing ability to demystify hypnosis, teach core concepts, and te ...
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With Communicast, Scott works to distill down what it means to be a great communicator. Each episode features a conversation with a business professional about communication skills and how they have impacted their career and overall organization. Listeners will also glean tips around how to hone their own communication skills.
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Welcome to Persuasion Class, the podcast where we'll dive into the evolution of persuasion in the early days of the English language. We’ll unearth the practical tools of persuasion, arming you to fight towards your own goals.
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Choice Hacking

Jennifer L. Clinehens

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Customer and user behaviors can seem irrational. Shaped by mental shortcuts and psychological biases, their actions often appear random and unpredictable. So what’s a marketer or entrepreneur to do? In the Choice Hacking podcast, we uncover the psychology behind the world’s best marketing, using examples (and cautionary tales) to help us figure out what makes buyers tick.
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The Communication TwentyFourSeven podcast is a captivating and insightful show hosted by Jennifer Arvin Furlong, a communication expert and motivational speaker. With her warm and engaging style, Jen explores the fascinating world of effective communication, offering valuable tips, strategies, and stories that empower listeners to enhance their interpersonal relationships, professional interactions, and personal growth.
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School of Sales by The Salesgirls

Macy McNeely & Kathryn Shubert

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The School of Sales by The Salesgirls® podcast drops new juice every week, providing tangible takeaways to level up your sales, communication and leadership skills. Co-CEO's, Macy McNeely and Kathryn Shubert, answer your questions centered around personal growth, entrepreneurship and all things sales. They deliver quick wins every week with a mixture of inspiration and motivation. At School of Sales byThe Salesgirls®, we are passionate about making sales cool again and helping you reach your ...
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At Advanced English, we teach you to speak English fluently and confidently through real-world English conversations and the exploration of American English culture. Our goal is to improve your fluency, confidence, and clarity when speaking English. While we focus on improving English communication and conversation, we also help improve your English grammar, English comprehension, and English listening skills. Learn about your teachers Mary Daphne (Ed.M., Columbia University) and Greg (MBA, ...
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A show about the psychology of opinions, where they come from, and how they change. Interviews with experts and deep dives into areas of research uncover the basic psychology of persuasion, communication, and public opinion. Hosted by social psychologist, Andy Luttrell.
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If you are looking to learn the art of audience engagement while listening for methods to conquer speaking anxiety, deliver persuasive presentations, and close more deals, then this is the podcast for you. Twins Talk it Up is a podcast where identical twin brothers Danny Suk Brown and David Suk Brown discuss leadership communication strategies to support professionals who believe in the power of their own authentic voice. Together, we will explore tips and tools to increase both your influen ...
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Professional communication skills training made easy by expert communication trainer Dan O'Connor. Learn danger phrases, power phrases, communication tactics, and effective communication skills you can use immediately to polish your image, be more persuasive, deliver superior customer service, and sound like a CEO. Communicate with confidence, clarity, power, and finesse with the help of this professional communication training podcast.
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Reclaim your voice and use it to confidently advance your career, impact, and leadership potential with The Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast stories and tips. The podcast serves leaders seeking to amplify their voice and master assertive communication to better advocate for themselves and for others. Embrace your unique voice and learn how to express your thoughts confidently, authentically, and without fear of coming across as aggressive or of backlash. The Speak Your Mind Unapologe ...
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If you’re an expert who’s not seeing the conversions you want from your live or virtual events, chances are good it has nothing to do with your message and everything to do with the unconscious tones in your voice when you deliver it. Unlike other public speaking podcasts that only focus on helping you remove ‘ums’ and ‘ahs’ from your vocabulary to make you a more polished speaker, here you’ll learn to identify and fix what causes your audience to tune you out as your hone your ability to in ...
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Welcome to 'Manipulation Games: Psychology & Marketing,' a podcast that delves deep into the intricate dance between the human psyche and the world of marketing. Join hosts Gene and Darren as they explore how psychological principles influence marketing strategies, and vice versa, revealing the subtle art of persuasion that shapes our decisions and behaviors. Each episode of 'Manipulation Games' will take you on a journey through fascinating topics at the intersection of psychology and marke ...
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Practical Eloquence, with Jack Malcolm, is dedicated to helping you "express your full potential" by mastering the art, science and skills of persuasive communication. Practical Eloquence is filled with practical strategies and tips for informing, influencing and inspiring others.
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We need to talk to each other more. The goal with this podcast is to prove why life is better when you talk to people, how to be a better friend, how to be a better neighbor, how to build third places, and more. I hope to impart social curiosity. Hosted by Chris Miller, this podcast is dedicated to providing actionable insights and practical tips to enhance your social connection and communication skills. Whether you’re looking to live a fuller life, improve your social circle, resolve confl ...
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This podcast series provides an informative introduction to the subject of persuasion and social influence through interviews with scholars and practitioners in the fields of communication, psychology, and media studies. Please see individual episode descriptions for details about that episode, the person being interviewed, and additional resources. Mark Bordine is the podcast host/producer. He is AZ Chapter Director for Media Literacy Now (medialiteracynow.org), specializing in visual commu ...
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"Science is not finished until it’s communicated" – UK chief scientist Sir Mark Walport Science communication is booming, with more organizations advocating for all scientists to share their research with the public. What does successful science communication look like? Where does a person go for resources? Should everyone become a science communicator? Join Andrea Lloyd as she interviews scientists about communicating STEM topics. She discusses best practices, persuasive tactics, and analyz ...
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In today’s world of business, when it comes to picking up the phone, most people hate it and won’t do it. There’s a belief that cold calling doesn’t work. It won’t work if it’s not done consistently. Today’s audience tends to hide behind social media and uses excuses like “there’s no point, customers will be annoyed. They don’t like receiving cold calls”. That is completely false. The truth is emotions are difficult to convey through words in a written email or in digital marketing. Bottom l ...
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Present Influence is the show for professional communicators who want to maximise the influence and impact of their personal and professional presentations. Each week we will be examining the skills and habits that will help you stand out as an exceptional and charismatic communicator. Whether you're a professional speaker, professional coach or someone who requires top-level communication and presentation skills for your career and leadership, we've got you covered. Each week we will bring ...
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Join the discussion of behavioral marketing, consumer trust, and loyalty. Clicksuasion’s marketing frameworks are founded on behavioral economic and behavioral finance principles. Learn applicable data-driven strategies to influence change, employee engagement, and human decisions.
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Hello - my name's Jake Savage and I'm an endurance enthusiast. From knocking on the doors of nearly 100,000 strangers to racing full Ironman triathlons, I've found that I feel the most alive in the midst of activities that require me to ask myself, "Do I have what it takes to endure this?". This show explores the world of endurance through conversations with pro & amatuer athletes, subject matter experts, and innovators in the space. If you're looking to boost your mental, emotional, and phy ...
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Candour Communication Podcast

Mark Tannen, Divan Gradwell

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We discuss interpersonal communication and all the human stuff that gets in the way. To communicate more effectively we cannot rely on communication skills alone. We need to shine a light on our perceptions of other people and ourselves. We delve into topics like emotional intelligence, body language, deception, storytelling, social engineering, culture, personality, negotiation, sales and leadership. Join us as we learn to get our message across with more courage, clarity and connection.
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" The Power of Vocal Dynamics "

Sheena Walker "The Celebrity Class Speaker "

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Speaking is The Most Profitable Skill in Business Voice and speech training is not something you can master in a few hours. For some, accidental speaking is the norm. Actual Performers never stop learning to use their voice in different situations, storylines, and settings. Great Speakers, Presenters, Coaches, Executives, and Business Professionals can become more powerful and persuasive by using their voices differently. How you use emotions and tonality will either engage or bore your audi ...
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For more than two decades, The Kelley Group has been delivering number-one rated speaking, top-ranked coaching, and world-class training to elite advisors and senior managers in the financial services industry. The Kelley Group’s unique philosophy of training, coaching and accountability has been called “the perfect trifecta." Whether retained to conduct a 45-to 90-minute keynote presentation or a half-day to two-day corporate training session, The Kelley Group can institutionalize initial r ...
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I share 32+ years of trial lawyer advocacy and communication skills to help good lawyers become GREAT trial attorneys and, smart business owners become better communicators. Listen to tips here and get my latests daily flash communication tips updates ("Alexa, what's my flash update") via Amazon Alexa on your Amazon Echo. Simply "enable" your briefing at http://Mitch.Today
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Taralets Talk is a Filipino podcast that chronicles the joys, heartaches, and rewards of being an immigrant. Hosted by three Pinoy expats. Join Bel, Lennette, and Mark in this seasonal podcast packed with culturally rich tidbits and tips for Filipinos curious about what it's like living abroad. Connect with us: Email: hello@taraletstalk.com Facebook: @taraletstalkpodcast Taralets Talk is sponsored and produced by Disenyo.co LLC
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What does it take to be a Great Communicator? With each episode of The Great Speech Podcast Kolarele examines all aspects of communication including storytelling, public speaking, negotiating, leadership, pitching and more. If you are looking to up your game when it comes to your communication skills, then this is the podcast for you.1) Subscribe to get notified when the next episode drops 2) Do a review to get a shout out on the next episode 3) Contact me for more communication skills help ...
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In this podcast, we'll share some insights about everything persuasion. Pitching, selling, convincing, presenting, negotiating, and/or any other situation related to persuasion. We'll talk about personality types, communication techniques, objection handling, power dynamics, frame battles, manipulation, and many other topics. Both offensive and defensive techniques. How do you become an elite-level communicator or negotiator? That's what we'll discuss.
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Jason Linett is a Hypnotic Influence Expert who helps entrepreneurs and business owners to close more premium sales. You know your business can change peoples’ lives… but what if you don’t yet have the right words to inspire them to take action? Imagine the changes in your business if your prospects were ready to buy from you… even before you made an offer. As a Certified Professional Hypnotist, Jason has dedicated nearly two decades to helping his clients harness the science of positive per ...
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Gameology

Alex Gretter

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What better way to learn and grow than by hearing how other people have grown through similar situations? This is a podcast on human behavior, personality types, compatibility and communication. We are all more likely to step out and see from new perspectives when we know other people are benefiting from seeing things differently. Success starts in the mind and eventually manifests as long as you can communicate how you feel and what you want. For more information on Alex and CDM Think Tank’ ...
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The Edges of Lean explores topics in continuous improvement (lean thinking, creative problem solving, six sigma) that get overlooked. Meet the people practicing lean in odd places or with different twists, always with a focus on respect for people and continuous learning.
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An anti-ideological guide to modern life created and hosted by Casey Franco. Each episode focuses on a phenomenon of modern life and attempts to explain it using philosophy, psychology, sociology, or semiotics so you never have to feel like you're at the mercy of gods, masters, or clout.
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The Last 10%

Dallas Burnett

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Join The Last 10% for incredible conversations that help uncover the secrets of what it takes to finish well and finish strong. Our guests share their journeys, hardships, and valuable advice. We release new episodes every other Tuesday. If you are a leader, a coach, a business owner, or someone looking to level up, you are in the right place! You can give 90% effort and make it a long way. But it’s the finding out how to unlock the last 10% that makes all the difference in your life, your r ...
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The position of internal change agent – wherever it falls in the organization – can be a tricky one. You are responsible for influencing the organization, usually without the direct authority to do so. This show explores the different ways to influence organizational change, from the point of view of someone who is not calling the shots. (Formerly The Change Agent's Dilemma show.)
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Leadership challenges, management issues, coaching opportunities, feedback requirements, well-being needs…I’ve got you covered. I train and coach thousands of people ever year from a multitude of different organisations. If your situation feels insurmountable or you simply want some guidance. It’s almost certain I’ve worked with others experiencing very similar problems. I’ve been doing this for 20+ years…if you need to know how best to motivate a team member, make a decision, delegate a tas ...
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Passing, Posing, Persuasion: Cultural Production and Coloniality in Japan's East Asian Empire (U Hawaii Press, 2023) interrogates the intersections between cultural production, identity, and persuasive messaging that idealized inclusion and unity across Japan’s East Asian empire (1895–1945). Japanese propagandists drew on a pan-Asian rhetoric that …
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Sign up for group coaching and feedback sessions 🎤 ⁠https://academy.explearning.co/plans/412279⁠ Join our community 🤩 ⁠https://academy.explearning.co/plans/351413⁠ In this episode, we dive deep into advanced techniques for influencing C-suite decisions. Learn how to understand executive priorities, build solid data-driven cases, anticipate objectio…
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Meet the Black Brooklynites who defined New York City's most populous borough through their search for social justice. Before it was a borough, Brooklyn was our nation's third largest city. Its free Black community attracted people from all walks of life--businesswomen, church leaders, laborers, and writers--who sought to grow their city in a radic…
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How a new "woke" elite uses the language of social justice to gain more power and status--without helping the marginalized and disadvantaged. Society has never been more egalitarian—in theory. Prejudice is taboo, and diversity is strongly valued. At the same time, social and economic inequality have exploded. In We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultura…
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Listen to this interview of Istvan David, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computing and Software, Faculty of Engineering, McMaster University, Canada. We talk about his coauthored paper "Collaborative Model-Driven Software Engineering – A Systematic Survey of Practices and Needs in Industry" (JSS 2023). Istvan David : "When I…
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The Gnostic Trilogy is the best-known and most important work by the ascetic philosopher and teacher Evagrius of Pontus. Among the writers of his age, Evagrius stands out for his short, perplexing, and absorbing aphorisms, which provide sharp insight into philosophy, Scripture, human nature, and the natural world. The first part of the trilogy, the…
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In the 2010s, Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) began to mobilize an international media system to project Turkey as a rising player and counter foreign criticism of its authoritarian practices. In Talking Back to the West: How Turkey Uses Counter-Hegemony to Reshape the Global Communication Order (University of Illinois Press, 20…
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Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2024) offers a new interpretation of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippine islands. Drawing on the rich archives of Spain’s Asian empire, Dr. Kristie Patricia Flannery reveals that Spanish colonial officials and Catholic missionaries forged alliances with Indige…
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In the 2010s, Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) began to mobilize an international media system to project Turkey as a rising player and counter foreign criticism of its authoritarian practices. In Talking Back to the West: How Turkey Uses Counter-Hegemony to Reshape the Global Communication Order (University of Illinois Press, 20…
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Despite global undertakings to safeguard the full enjoyment of human rights, culture, traditional practices and religion are widely used to discriminate against women. In Women’s Human Rights and the Elimination of Discrimination (Brill/Nijhoff, 2016), 17 scholars approach women’s human rights globally, regionally and nationally, combining the pers…
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The earliest Jewish Sunday schools were female-led, growing from one school in Philadelphia established by Rebecca Gratz in 1838 to an entire system that educated vast numbers of Jewish youth across the country. These schools were modeled on Christian approaches to religious education and aimed to protect Jewish children from Protestant missionarie…
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Russia's forceful re-entry into the Middle Eastern arena, and the accentuated continuity of Soviet policy and methods of the 1960s and '70s, highlight the topicality of this groundbreaking study, which confirms the USSR's role in shaping Middle Eastern and global history. The Soviet-Israeli War, 1967-1973: The USSR's Military Intervention in the Eg…
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Known worldwide as Lead Belly, Huddie Ledbetter (1889-1949) is an American icon whose influence on modern music was tremendous - as was, according to legend, the temper that landed him in two of the South's most brutal prisons, while his immense talent twice won him pardons. But, as Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's…
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Welcome to Persuasion Class, the podcast where we'll dive into the evolution of persuasion in the early days of the English language. We’ll unearth the practical tools of persuasion, arming you to fight towards your own goals. Coming soon to all your favourite podcast platforms. For more information, visit https://www.persuasionclass.com or follow …
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In the second half of the twentieth century, Reiki went from an obscure therapy practiced by a few thousand Japanese and Japanese Americans to a global phenomenon. By the early twenty-first century, people in nearly every corner of the world have undergone the initiations that authorize them to channel a cosmic energy—known as Reiki—to heal body, m…
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F*ck The Army! How Soldiers and Civilians Staged the GI Movement to End the Vietnam War (NYU Press, 2024) offers a comprehensive history of the FTA, an antiwar variety show featuring Jane Fonda that played to tens of thousands of active-duty troops over nine months in 1971. From its conception, the civilian-led show was directed towards making visi…
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Dynamic Repetition: History and Messianism in Modern Jewish Thought (Brandeis UP, 2022) proposes a new understanding of modern Jewish theories of messianism across the disciplines of history, theology, and philosophy. The book explores how ideals of repetition, return, and the cyclical occasioned a new messianic impulse across an important swath of…
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From the inception of cinema to today’s franchise era, remaking has always been a motor of ongoing film production. Hollywood Remaking: How Film Remakes, Sequels, and Franchises Shape Industry and Culture (U California Press, 2024) challenges the categorical dismissal in film criticism of remakes, sequels, and franchises by probing what these forma…
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For twentieth-century Jewish immigrants and their children attempting to gain full access to American society, performative masculinity was a tool of acculturation. However, as scholar Miriam Eve Mora demonstrates, this performance is consistently challenged by American mainstream society that holds Jewish men outside of the American ideal of mascu…
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F*ck The Army! How Soldiers and Civilians Staged the GI Movement to End the Vietnam War (NYU Press, 2024) offers a comprehensive history of the FTA, an antiwar variety show featuring Jane Fonda that played to tens of thousands of active-duty troops over nine months in 1971. From its conception, the civilian-led show was directed towards making visi…
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Fella Benabed's book Applied Global Health Humanities: Readings in the Global Anglophone Novel (de Gruyter, 2024) highlights the importance of global Anglophone literature in global health humanities, shaping perceptions of health issues in the Global South and among minorities in the Global North. Using twelve novels, it explores the historical, p…
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1967: How I Got There and Why I Never Left (Akashic Books, 2024) explores how that pivotal slice of time tastes to a bright, obsessive-compulsive boy who is shipped off to a hothouse academic boarding school as he reaches the age of thirteen--just as Bob Dylan's Highway 61 Revisited starts to bite, and the Beatles's Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club…
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Passing, Posing, Persuasion: Cultural Production and Coloniality in Japan's East Asian Empire (U Hawaii Press, 2023) interrogates the intersections between cultural production, identity, and persuasive messaging that idealized inclusion and unity across Japan’s East Asian empire (1895–1945). Japanese propagandists drew on a pan-Asian rhetoric that …
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During Hawai‘i’s territorial period (1900–1959), Native Hawaiians resisted assimilation by refusing to replace Native culture, identity, and history with those of the United States. By actively participating in U.S. public schools, Hawaiians resisted the suppression of their language and culture, subjection to a foreign curriculum, and denial of th…
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War in the 21st century will remain a chameleon that takes on different forms and guises. Beyond Ukraine: Debating the Future of War (Oxford University Press, 2024) edited by Tim Sweijs and Jeffrey H. Michaels offers the first comprehensive update and revision of ideas about the future of war since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. It argues that …
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Several trends justify why it is worth analysing the concept of citizenship in international law. On the one hand, human mobility enhanced in the last decades of the twentieth century contributed largely to the multiplication of multiple citizenship. The phenomenon of migration, often linked to crises, fosters statelessness and presents new challen…
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Politics in Action is an annual forum in which invited experts provided an analysis of the current political situation in Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore and Vietnam, and discussed the broader implications of events in these countries for the region. After the event, each of the six speakers sat for a podcast to chat with Dr Natali Pe…
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How did ordinary Iraqis survive the occupation of their communities by the Islamic State? How did they decide whether to stay or flee, to cooperate or resist? Based on an original survey from Baghdad alongside key interviews in the field Surviving the Islamic State: Contention, Cooperation, and Neutrality in Wartime Iraq (Columbia University Press,…
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A. J. Rodriguez speaks to managing editor Emily Everett about his story “Papel Picado,” which appears in The Common’s most recent issue. A.J. talks about the process of writing and revising this story, which explores a fraught moment in the life of a Latino high schooler struggling under the pressures of family, friendship, and expectation in Albuq…
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Playwright Naomi Westerman was an anthropology graduate student studying death rituals around the world when her whole family died, turning the end of lives from an academic pursuit into something deeply personal. She became fascinated by the concept of loss and grief, the multiple ways we experience it across cultures, history, and art. Happy Deat…
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Jewish stars have longed faced pressure to downplay Jewish identity for fear of alienating wider audiences. But unexpectedly, since the 2000s, many millennial Jewish stars have won stellar success while spotlighting (rather than muting) Jewish identity. In Millennial Jewish Stars: Navigating Racial Antisemitism, Masculinity, and White Supremacy (NY…
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Filling a gap in Eastern European fashion studies, this book presents middle-class women consuming fashion in the symbolic 'Little Paris' of interwar Bucharest, and examines how their material and cultural means supported the city's modernisation. Combining archival research with personal archaeology, this interdisciplinary work explores Romania's …
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As Muslim American representation becomes more prominent in popular culture, how are they continued to be portrayed? Rosemary Pennington's new book Pop Islam: Seeing American Muslims in Popular Media (Indiana University Press, 2024) explores the “trap of hypervisibility” faced by Muslims in popular media and the burden of representation that follow…
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As Muslim American representation becomes more prominent in popular culture, how are they continued to be portrayed? Rosemary Pennington's new book Pop Islam: Seeing American Muslims in Popular Media (Indiana University Press, 2024) explores the “trap of hypervisibility” faced by Muslims in popular media and the burden of representation that follow…
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Around four thousand years ago, the mysterious Minoans sculpted statues of topless women with snakes slithering on their arms. Over one thousand years later, Sappho wrote great poems of longing and desire. For classicist Daisy Dunn, these women--whether they were simply sitting at their looms at home or participating in the highest echelons of powe…
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Jewish stars have longed faced pressure to downplay Jewish identity for fear of alienating wider audiences. But unexpectedly, since the 2000s, many millennial Jewish stars have won stellar success while spotlighting (rather than muting) Jewish identity. In Millennial Jewish Stars: Navigating Racial Antisemitism, Masculinity, and White Supremacy (NY…
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Welcome to the Global Media & Communication podcast series. This podcast is a multimodal project powered by the Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication (CARGC) at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. At CARGC, we produce and promote critical, interdisciplinary, and multimodal research on global medi…
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Welcome to the Global Media & Communication podcast series. This podcast is a multimodal project powered by the Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication (CARGC) at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. At CARGC, we produce and promote critical, interdisciplinary, and multimodal research on global medi…
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Send us a Text Message. Introducing a Life Coaching Model Mini Masterclass Designing Your Coaching Model Delivering Life Coaching in Organisations to Cultivate Your Staff Learn how Life coaching is essential for fostering a culture of continuous personal and professional development. It helps employees align their personal goals with the organisati…
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Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy (Bloomsbury, 2023) is the story of James Ellroy, one of the most provocative and singular figures in American literature. The so-called “Demon Dog of Crime Fiction,” Ellroy enjoys a celebrity status and notoriety that few authors can match. However, traumas from the past have shadowed his literary …
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It’s the 1930s. Amarendra Chandra Pandey, the youngest son of an Indian prince, is about to board a train when a man bumps into him. Amarendra feels a prick; he then boards the train, worried about what it portends. Just over a week later, Amarendra is dead—of plague. India had not had a case of plague in a dozen years: Was Amarendra’s death natura…
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In Pinchas (Num. 25:10-30:1), the Moses prepares the people for crossing over into the land. The preparations come on the heels of violence and plague, but are meant to maintain peace and communal cohesion. Modya and David discuss how an attitude of calm and deliberation can help both individuals and communities in times of dramatic change. Please …
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It’s the UConn Popcast, and Purple Rain, Prince’s semi-autobiographical, semi-concert film, hit cinemas 40 years ago this week. The movie followed the album of the same name by a few short weeks. While the album is considered a defining musical achievement, the movie met a mixed reception at the time, and later critics have been both troubled by it…
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Ronald Spatz is the editor-in-chief and co-founding editor of Alaska Quarterly Review. A formal National Endowment for the Arts Fellow, Mr. Spatz has been recognized with Alaska State Governor’s Awards in Humanities and the Arts. He is currently a full professor of English and Creative Writing at the University of Alaska, Anchorage, where he also s…
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Persevering with our literary theme this season, in this episode Claudia Radiven and Chella Ward chat to A. M. Dassu about her books for young readers. Az is a children’s author of fiction and non-fiction, whose books include Fight Back (Tu Books, 2022) and Boy, Everywhere (Tu Books, 2021). Her books engage young readers with themes of migration, a…
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In The Puppet Masters: How MI6 Masterminded Ireland's Deepest State Crisis (Mercier Press, 2024), David Burke uncovers the clandestine activities of Patrick Crinnion, a Garda intelligence officer who secretly served MI6 during the early years of the Troubles. As the Garda Síochána launched a manhunt for the Chief-of-Staff of the IRA, Crinnion found…
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The Republican Party held its nominating convention a week ago in Milwaukee, formally nominating former President Donald Trump as the standard-bearer for the GOP, and also his vice-presidential pick, Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH). Just before the convention kicked off, Trump was the target of an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania. The GOP convention…
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