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Brain Yapping

The Cosmic Shambles Network

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Brain Yapping – The Podcast; an amusing, entertaining, ramshackle and illuminating look at how science can really work hosted by neuroscientist and author, Dr Dean Burnett (The Idiot Brain, The Happy Brain) and journalist Rachel England. Part of the Cosmic Shambles Network.
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Royally Obsessed

Gallery Media Group & PureWow

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Hear ye, hear ye! We're Royally Obsessed, the podcast for all things royal! Hosts Rachel Bowie and Roberta Fiorito chat about the latest news from Buckingham Palace, Kensington Palace, Montecito and beyond. From exciting guests—like Princess Diana's former private secretary Patrick Jephson, Tina Brown, Andrew Morton and more—to detailed dissections of royal fashion, it's like gabbing with your Kate Middleton-obsessed friends every week over a cocktail. New episodes air every Thursday. Follow ...
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The New Yorker: Fiction

WNYC Studios and The New Yorker

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A monthly reading and conversation with the New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman. Share your thoughts on The New Yorker Fiction Podcast. As a token of our appreciation, you will be eligible to enter a prize drawing up to $1,000 after you complete the survey. https://selfserve.decipherinc.com/survey/selfserve/222b/76152?pin=1&uBRANDLINK=4&uCHANNELLINK=2
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Welcome to Upfront, the dedicated women's football podcast brought to you by the Football Ramble! Join Chloe Morgan and Rachel O'Sullivan every week for reaction and analysis throughout the season. We'll also tell the cultural stories that matter across the women's game, from the grassroots to the very top. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ten For ROO

Camp Ramah New England

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The official podcast of Camp Ramah New England! Many of us live "ten months for two" - or ten months for ROO (our kangaROO mascot)! Join hosts Rabbi Ed Gelb, Josh Edelglass, and Michelle Sugarman to discuss all things Ramah New England! We'll share exciting news, debate our favorite (and least favorite) camp meals, and delve deep into the magic of Ramah. We'll also interview special guests who represent the GOATs (Greatest of All Time) of Ramah!
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If you want to know what’s happening in social value and understand what good looks like, Then this podcast is for you. It can be hard to keep up to date with the amount of information; it is also time-consuming to read more and more content. Join Sarah Stone, Founder and Director of Samtaler, a social value agency based in the UK. Sarah is a renowned social value expert and works with complex organisations to deliver social value training and consultancy support. Each month we will bring yo ...
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Written by New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins, this historical horror story traps a group of sleuths in a haunted house desperate to escape the wrath of a vengeful ghost. Beatrix Greene makes her living by playing pretend. She knows the seances she conducts are fake, but financial freedom for a single woman in Victorian England is hard to come by. So when notorious scientist James Walker makes her a proposition—prove that ghosts are real, once and for all, for a hefty price—she ...
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The Dying Matters Podcast

The Dying Matters Podcast

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“Let’s talk about it.” Death and dying is one of those topics that’s just hard to talk about. We know that we will all have to face it one day, but we put that “difficult” conversation off until tomorrow. Or the day after… Well it doesn’t have to be that way. The people we talk to on this podcast are people who do talk about it. They’re people who have learnt through personal experience how important it is to talk about our wishes before it’s too late, and they have a lot to say. Whether you ...
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Bachelor's Paradise

Leddy Set Go Productions

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Before political correctness, it was a bachelor's paradise! Bachelor's Paradise is a radio play (AKA podcast) about the misadventures of college freshman Robert Turner and his inappropriate best friend, Cornelius Crane, XVI. It's the 1950s. The Cold War rages on. Like Henry David Thoreau, Robert is living in a cabin in the woods in the middle of a harsh New England winter. His sex-crazed pal Cornelius is responsible for his situation. Will these spritely young lads possess the skills require ...
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PR Not BS

Fiona Scott

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Fiona Scott is a straight talking PR professional, a former TV journalist who has run a successful PR company for 14 years. Fiona dispels the smoke and mirrors around the world of public relations and instead presents you with practical advice, hints, tips and inspiration.
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An occasional series revisiting conversations and ideas from Reasons to be Cheerful (2017-2024), formerly hosted by ex-Labour Party leader Ed Miliband, and Sony Award-winning radio presenter Geoff Lloyd. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Evidence Locker True Crime

Evidence Locker True Crime

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Dive into the chilling depths of human nature with Evidence Locker True Crime, where every episode unveils riveting tales from around the globe. As dedicated aficionados of the macabre, we meticulously dissect real-life mysteries, transporting you to the heart of each gripping narrative. Brace yourself for a raw, unfiltered exploration of the most haunting cases imaginable. Subscribe now and embark on a spine-tingling odyssey into the world of true crime.
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Welcome to the The SharePickers Podcast with Justin Waite. I am a passionate investor who wants to share what I have learned in my investing journey, as it's transformed my life. This is a podcast about helping you build wealth through investing. There's only two realistic ways to build wealth: own a successful business or own a share of a successful business. New episodes are released weekly, featuring thoughts, strategies, anecdotes about life and investing. There's also the weekend podcas ...
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The history of the 1692 Salem Witch Trials told through music and story-telling in a format recalling an old time radio drama with a modern experimental prog-rock twist. Witch Hunt borrows freely from original sources of information from the time of the trials such as letters, books, poems, transcriptions of the trials themselves, as well as melodies from the Puritan hymn books. The music is highly original art-rock ranging from soft ambient soundscapes to heavy power riffs with many other s ...
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Gen Z: Israel

Israel in Boston

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Join the Consulate General of Israel to New England in their efforts to explore different fields and their relationships to Israel. Gen Z: Israel has emerged into a dynamic podcast which focuses on topics ranging from women empowerment, black history month, diversity and culture, sports, and other important issues connected to Israel and the younger generation. By sharing these stories we hope our listeners can gain a greater perspective of Israel and its relationship to different issues and ...
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This is the sister show to Our way forward. Our way forward - Solutions, deals will positive ways in order to build a new future for humanity. Our way forward - problems, high lights the problems that we face. It is a collection of audio clips of people who know what their talking about and you might not know who they are. Subscribe to both Our way forward Our way forward - problems
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Ruby Ray

Jaclyn Norton

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All the things they never told you about being a woman. A proverbial campfire emanating raw power, provocative conversations and timeless wisdom about the mysteries of womanhood. Conversations go deep on ancient lineages, forgotten ways and the hidden secrets of our cosmic feminine nature. For the medicine women, dreamers & mystic lovers. Hosted by Jaclyn Norton.
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Is Scaring Away Investment and Destroying Consumer Confidence Part of Labour’s Growth Strategy? Macro, Micro News for Friday 20th September 2024 MACRO NEWS UK retail sales rise by more than expected in August UK consumers take fright as new government warns of pain, Government borrowing in August highest since Covid MICRO NEWS Biome Technologies #B…
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From airport bookstores to deckchairs, as audiobooks downloaded by commuters, and on Kindles and other portable devices, twenty-first century bestsellers move in old and new ways. In Space, Place, and Bestsellers: Moving Books (Cambridge University Press Elements in Publishing and Book Culture series, 2024), Lisa Fletcher and Elizabeth Leane examin…
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We've Accelerated Our Transition to a Higher Margin Business: Nigel Pocklington, CEO of Good Energy #GOOD In this interview Nigel Pocklington, CEO, Good Energy Group who describes how they are accelerating their transition to a higher margin business. He also discusses how they are in a great position, with £33m of net cash, to take advantage of th…
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Wess Harris, a sociologist, miner, union organizer, author, and editor, joins host Adam Camac to discuss key figures, issues, and events from the West Virginia Mine Wars and the history of coal mining in West Virginia. The show notes page for this episode can be found at placesandprofiles.com/26. 1:25 - The guest’s background and interest in the We…
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Driving the Economy in the Rear View Mirror Means a Crash is Likely Driving the Economy in the Rear View Mirror Means a Crash is Likely Macro, Micro News for Thursday 19th September 2024 MACRO NEWS Bank of England keeps rates at 5%, extends QT The Federal cut its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point New home approvals fall to lowest l…
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We remember Audre Lorde as an iconic writer, a quotable teacher whose words and face grace T-shirts, nonprofit annual reports, and campus diversity-center walls. But even those who are inspired by Lorde's teachings on "the creative power of difference" may be missing something fundamental about her life and work, and what they can mean for us today…
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Anne Enright, writer, critic, Booker winner, kindly made time back in 2023 for Irish literature maven Paige Reynolds and for John Plotz in his role as host for our sister podcast, Novel Dialogue. In this conversation, she reads from The Wren, The Wren and says we don’t yet know if the web has become a space of exposure or of authority. We can be su…
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And Chloe has hatched a plan. Why wouldn’t you want to pop yourself in the boot of Viv Miedema and Beth Mead’s car to find out what they’re talking about before Arsenal vs Man City? Chloe and Rachel have a bumper preview show for the return of the WSL. Will the Emirates edge give Arsenal the advantage, or will Miedema come back to haunt them? Elsew…
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The Man with the Power to Move the Markets Macro, Micro News for…Wednesday 18th September 2024 MACRO The Fed heading for its first interest rate cut since Covid UK inflation holds at 2.2% Train drivers accept a pay British house prices rise by an annual 2.2% MICRO Argentex #AGFX Hostmore #MORE Ingenta #ING Skillcast #SKL Velocity Composites #VEL Xa…
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In Fixers: Agency, Translation, and the Early Global History of Literature (University of Chicago Press, 2024), Dr. Zrinka Stahuljak challenges scholars in both mediaeval and translation studies to rethink how ideas and texts circulated in the mediaeval world. Whereas many view translators as mere conduits of authorial intention, Dr. Stahuljak prop…
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Has Starmer Finally Realised His Gloomy Speech Could Impact Business? Macro, Micro News for…Tuesday 17th September 2024 MACRO UK PM Starmer says first budget won't undermine growth goal Amazon tells staff to get back to office five days a week Could the Bank of England Reduce Rates Again This Month? MICRO NEWS Billington Holdings #BILN Comptoir Gro…
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It’s time. Chloe and Rachel put their flagpoles in the sand as they reveal their big WSL predictions ahead of the new season! Who will be this season’s overachievers? Which summer signing will be the league’s best newcomer? And who’s going to win the whole thing? Plus, why are we worried about West Ham and which striker can turn s*** into goals? Th…
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Macro, Micro News for…Monday 16th September 2024 MACRO NEWS Big US interest rate cut in the balance, with UK set to hold - SKY UK's embattled manufacturers see brighter days Average house price jumped by almost £3,000 in September MICRO NEWS Acuity Group #ACRM Facilities by #ADF Kromek #KMK Made Tech #MTEC Science in Sport #SIS Synectics #SNX To re…
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Creation Lake (Scribner, 2024) is a novel about a secret agent, a thirty-four-year-old American woman of ruthless tactics, bold opinions, and clean beauty, who is sent to do dirty work in France. "Sadie Smith" is how the narrator introduces herself to her lover, to the rural commune of French subversives on whom she is keeping tabs, and to the read…
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At the beginning of the twentieth century, for many English men and women of Welsh origin the idea of being in some part 'Welsh' reaffirmed their own understanding of what it meant to 'be British'. Wales in England, 1914-1945 (Oxford University Press, 2024) by Dr. Wendy Ugolini is the first cultural history of this English Welsh duality - an identi…
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Forgive our coughing, snuffles and sniffles on this one - although we were under the weather, we wanted to drop an episode for you guys! This episode covers Sheila Davalloo and her devious shenanigans. If you get in her way, even unknowingly, it's not going to work out for you. References https://murderpedia.org/female.D/d/davalloo-sheila.htm https…
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John Meyer: This is Why Gold is Rising and It Will Probably Continue CHAPTERS 00:00 INTRO 00:19 GOLD 08:40 ATLANTIC LITHIUM #ALL 13:50 ANDRADA MINING #ATM 15:00 B2GOLD 17:04 KODAL MINERALS #KOD 17:36 RESOLUTE MINING #RSG 20:33 CENTAMIN #CEY 23:00 OROSUR MINING #OMI 25:09 POWER METALS #POW 26:16 SERABI GOLD #SRB 27:23 SOVEREIGN METAL #SVML ABOUT THE…
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Christopher Goscha, professor in the Department of History at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQÀM) and author of "Vietnam: A New History" and "The Road to Dien Bien Phu: A History of the First War for Vietnam," joins host Adam Camac to discuss key events, figures, and influences from the history of Vietnam. The show notes page for this episod…
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This is the Biggest Hit to Tax Payers, Often Not Referred To Macro, Micro News for…Friday 13th September 2024 MACRO An interest rate cut from the BoE looks unlikely European Central Bank cut rates UK leads resurgence in European office investment Government must ‘offer hope’ to attract investment, U.S. cost of paying the interest.. Is mind blowing …
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Macro, Micro News for…Thursday 12th September 2024 MACRO NEWS UK housing market recovered further in August, RICS survey shows Inflation in the US continued to cool last month UK national debt is on course to treble over the next half a century MICRO NEWS Aquis Exchange #AQX Checkit #CKT HeiQ Plc #HEIQ Inspired #INSE Windar Photonics #WPHO To recei…
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Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about publishing but were too afraid to ask. Before and After the Book Deal: A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book (Catapult, 2020) by Courtney Maum is a funny, candid guide about breaking into the marketplace. Cutting through the noise, dispelling rumors and remain…
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Lesbian poetry as a form of socio-political praxis in the Philippine context. This episode’s guest argues that lesbian writing – by lesbians and about lesbians – is a form of activism and decolonial praxis, as well as an important form of political identity. Dr Naomi Cammayo’s academic/literary interests are within the fields of poetry, Philippine …
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For generations, the book of Genesis has been treated by scholars as a collection of documents by various hands, expressing different factional interests, with borrowings from other ancient literatures that mark the text as derivative. In other words, academic interpretation of Genesis has centered on the question of its basic coherency, just as fu…
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Did Rachel Reeves Claim £3,700 on her Energy Bills before Cutting Pensioners Payments? Macro, Micro News for…Wednesday 11th September 2024 MACRO - UK economy stagnates unexpectedly in growth challenge for new government - Did Rachel Reeves Claim £3,700 on her Energy Bills before Cutting Pensioners Payments? - Amazon to invest $10 billion in UK data…
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Macro, Micro News for…Tuesday 10th September 2024 MACRO This is the Main Reason People Upgrade their Smartphones UK wage growth slows ‘markedly’ Internet replaces TV as UK’s most popular news source State pension expected to rise by £460 a year MICRO Blackbird #BIRD Audioboom #BOOM CyanConnode #CYAN Eleco #ELCO Finseta #FIN Itaconix #ITX Lords #LOR…
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An analysis of social mobility in contemporary French literature that offers a new perspective on figures who move between social classes. Social climbers have often been the core characters of novels. Their position between traditional tiers in society makes them touchstones for any political and literary moment, including our own. Morgane Cadieu'…
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My guest today is someone who belongs to the same coaching group as me. Rachel Haith is the owner of Inspired Life Group and she’s a coach, speaker and health and, in her own words, a well-being nut. As part of her resettlement training when leaving the RAF, Rachel chose to do a professional coaching diploma, initially as a personal development too…
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INTRO It’s a tough market and investing is difficult. Hopefully here’s an observation that will help you pick companies that help increase the probability of you achieving positive returns from your investments. MACRO NEWS Jobs Market Suffers its Worst Month in More than a Decade Pimlico Plumbers founder leaves Britain over fear of Labour’s tax rul…
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Across the humanities and social sciences, scholars increasingly use quantitative methods to study textual data. Considered together, this research represents an extraordinary event in the long history of textuality. More or less all at once, the corpus has emerged as a major genre of cultural and scientific knowledge. In Literary Mathematics: Quan…
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If you peer closely into the bookstores, salons, and diplomatic circles of the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, Médéric Louis Élie Moreau de Saint-Méry is bound to appear. As a lawyer, philosophe, and Enlightenment polymath, Moreau created and compiled an immense archive that remains a vital window into the social, political, and intellectual fau…
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Macro, Micro News for…Friday 6th September 2024 MACRO Half of AIM Investors are Losing Money UK house prices edge up to hit two-year high U.S. Jobs Number comes in weaker than forecast German industrial output falls more than expected MICRO NEWS Gear4music #G4M Hercules Site Services #HERC Invinity Energy Systems #IES To receive my tips visit www.s…
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Christa Pike is a Satanist on death row in Tennessee for more than 28 years now, for torturing and murdering a fellow classmate, offering her as a sacrifice to Satan! When will she face her executioner??? References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christa_Pike https://thecinemaholic.com/colleen-slemmer-christa-pike/…
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The last sixteen years of James Baldwin's life (1971–87) unfolded in a village in the South of France, in a sprawling house nicknamed “Chez Baldwin.” In Me and My House: James Baldwin's Last Decade in France (Duke UP, 2018), Magdalena J. Zaborowska employs Baldwin’s home space as a lens through which to expand his biography and explore the politics…
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Sarah Beth Cox, Lead Park Ranger Interpreter at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, joins host Adam Camac to discuss the history and significance of Mount Rushmore. The show notes page for this episode can be found at placesandprofiles.com/24. 1:23 - The origins of the idea for Mount Rushmore 2:25 - How Mount Rushmore ended up being the location that…
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Macro, Micro News for…Thursday 5th September 2024 MACRO UK construction growth slows U-turn: British ISA dropped by Labour despite prior pledges UK new car sales fall slightly in August UK unlikely to move into ‘fast lane Pension giants risk snubbing smaller stock markets Royal Mail could end the delivery of 2nd class letters on Saturdays MICRO CAP…
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Why is that when a loved one dies, grief seems inescapable--and then diminishes? The brilliant Edinburgh philosopher Berislav Marusic's "Do Reasons Expire? An Essay on Grief" begins with his grief for the unexpected and early loss of his mother: "I stopped grieving or at least the grief diminished, yet the reason didn't really change. It's not like…
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Markets Sell Off: There’s Good News and Bad News Macro, Micro News for…Wednesday 4th September 2024 MACRO - UK services activity at four-month high in August - Nvidia plunges almost 10% as global markets fall - Reeves warned of backlash over taxing pensions MICRO Chapel Down #CGDP Cirata #CRTA Shield Therapeutics #STX To receive my tips visit www.s…
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What makes us human? What, if anything, sets us apart from all other creatures? Ever since Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, the answer to these questions has pointed to our own intrinsic animal nature. Yet the idea that, in one way or another, our humanity is entangled with the non-human has a much longer and more venerable history. In the Wes…
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Scholars, critics, and creators describe certain videogames as being “poetic,” yet what that means or why it matters is rarely discussed. In Game Poems: Videogame Design as Lyric Practice (Amherst College Press, 2023), independent game designer Jordan Magnuson explores the convergences between game making and lyric poetry and makes the surprising p…
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Macro, Micro News for…Tuesday 3rd September 2024 MACRO Nine offshore wind farm projects awarded in UK auction Summery weather helps boost UK consumer spending UK electric car drivers should be charged per mile MICRO GetBusy plc #GETB Inspiration Healthcare Group #IHC Manolete Partners #MANO Michelmersh #MBH Ondo Insurtech #ONDO Watches of Switzerla…
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In Batman and The Joker: Contested Sexuality in Popular Culture (Routledge, 2020), Chris Richardson presents a cultural analysis of the ways gender, identity, and sexuality are negotiated in the rivalry of Batman and The Joker. Richardson's queer reading of the text provides new understandings of Batman and The Joker and the transformations of the …
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In The Enemy in Italian Renaissance Epic: Images of Hostility from Dante to Tasso (University of Delaware Press, 2019), Andrea Moudarres examines influential works from the literary canon of the Italian Renaissance, arguing that hostility consistently arises from within political or religious entities. In Dante's Divine Comedy, Luigi Pulci's Morgan…
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Welcome to Macro, Micro News for…Monday 2nd September 2024 MACRO NEWS UK factories report strongest month since 2022 Fears over energy tax rises as business confidence falls UK mortgage rates have continued to slip lower UK heading for "above-average growth" MICRO NEWS Arcontech #ARC Concurrent Technologies #CNC EnSilica #ENSI Intercede #IGP SRT Ma…
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Louise Erdrich joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Haunting Olivia,” by Karen Russell, which was published in The New Yorker in 2005. Erdrich's novels include “The Round House,” which won the National Book Award in 2012, and “The Night Watchman,” which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 2021. She will publish a new novel, “The Mi…
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Tracey Laird, Professor of Music at Agnes Scott College and author of several books about country music, joins host Adam Camac to discuss the history and cultural significance of country music, key figures and themes in country music history, and how country music has changed and grown over the decades. The show notes page for this episode can be f…
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What is reading? In What Readers Do: Aesthetic and Moral Practices of a Post-Digital Age (Bloomsbury, 2024) Beth Driscoll, an Associate Professor in Publishing, Communications and Arts Management at the University of Melbourne, explores this question by situating reading in a variety of contemporary social contexts. The book’s analysis engages with…
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Macro, Micro News for…Friday 30th August 2024 MACRO NEWS - UK house prices rose at the fastest annual rate in 20 months - The UK might soon have the highest capital gains tax in Europe? - Workers' rights to four-day week MICRO NEWS - Bigblu Broadband #BBB - Beeks Financial Cloud #BKS - Filtronic #FTC - Jaywing #JWNG - Nanoco #NANO - Zenova #ZED To …
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How could things go South so quickly? This guy was a well accomplished pilot, a Colonel and Master of Defense for the Canadian Military... until, he started stealing panties and putting on fashion shows for himself. It all went downhill from there, how could a person so well thought of, holding such a high ranking position, become such a nefarious,…
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In the years following World War II, the New York intellectuals became some of the most renowned critics and writers in the country. Although mostly male and Jewish, this prominent group also included women and non-Jews. Yet all of its members embraced a secular Jewish machismo that became a defining characteristic of the contemporary experience. W…
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