What happens when hosts from Detroit, Chicago, Philly in Atlanta come together. Dope hosts: Veronica Harrell, K. Press, Big Mike, Stephanie Dawn, and celebrity guests. We talk about entertainment, social issues, and introduce new artists. It's therapeutic for your mentality. Ready to book an appointment?
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Rhianna Patrick brings a fresh, fun lineup to your Sunday evenings.
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Fantasy writer Rhianna Pratchett takes us across an enchanted British Isles to discover mythical creatures that lurk in all corners of the land. She uncovers what they can tell us about our history, our world and our lives today.
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Dive into the future of construction with the Constructing the Future Podcast! Join Rhianna Di Trapani, Director and Co-Founder of Virtual Civil Consulting, as she engages in thought provoking conversations with industry trailblazers. Discover how professionals are shaping tomorrow's world through their work, celebrate the unsung heroes of construction, and gain insights into the vital role construction plays in our society. Be inspired by the remarkable career journeys of those crafting our ...
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The Duras Sisters Podcast is all about honoring the fantastic characters and storylines in the Star Trek Universes. Two sisters, Ashlyn and Rhianna Herd, join the House of Duras and partake in weekly discussions about every series of Star Trek through a philosophical lens and Series Theme. Each series will feature a theme and every new episode will travel from the Original Series to Prodigy, diving deeply into each detail of this epic franchise. We have covered these series: Pilot, Family, L ...
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The AnthroBiology Podcast sits down with biological anthropologists once or twice a month to learn about what they do and why it's rad. Want to know more about our evolutionary past? Or what your bones say about you? Maybe chimps are more your speed? If it's anthropology and it's about humans, we'll cover it. Learn more at anthrobiology.com
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2022 marks 30 years since Torres Strait Islander, Eddie Koiki Mabo, and a group of four Meriam people won in a case against the State of Queensland, for land they knew was traditionally theirs. Hi, I’m Eddie is a six-part series commissioned by the State Library of Queensland which introduces you to the man behind the headlines. Host, Rhianna Patrick takes you on a journey to get to know Eddie Mabo and the case to understand the legacy he left behind.
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Director Joe Wright and actors Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas and Lily James join host Rhianna Dhillon for a Darkest Hour iTunes special. Set as Winston Churchill came to power during the early and bleakest days of the Allied World War II efforts, Darkest Hour is an extraordinary portrait of an extraordinary leader. The panel discuss their award-nominated film and, inspired by Oldman's award-nominated portrayal of Churchill, reveal their favourite cinematic transformations. Pre-Order Dark ...
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In My Perfect Console, Simon Parkin, award-winning writer for the New Yorker and The Observer newspaper's video game critic invites a well-known guest from the worlds of gaming, film and television, music, comedy and more to pick the five video games they would like to immortalise on their very own fictional games machine. They discuss those five games in chronological order of release, interspersed with biographical chat about the guest’s life and career –– a lens that often leads to new an ...
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Lily James, Jack Huston, Bella Heathcote and Douglas Booth discuss Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Casting aside personal and social prejudices, feisty heroine Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy must unite to rid the country of a zombie menace and discover their true love for one another. Hosted by Rhianna Dhillon at the Apple Store, Covent Garden in London.
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Broadcasting live from her mother's basement, Simone Adhikari brings you news, culture, and unbearable truths about our fragile existence.
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All over the world, podcasts are helping creators and audiences connect with each other on the topics they’re passionate about. Whether you’re interested in cooking or crime stories, business growth or Buffy The Vampire Slayer, there’s a podcast out there for everyone - and there’s never been a better time to get involved. From the makers of Campaign, PodPod’s editorial mission is to serve the people that make podcasting happen, from the talented professionals in front of and behind the micr ...
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Build creative confidence and grow your writing world with Dr Rachel Knightley and Emily Inkpen. Every episode, we’ll discuss key writing topics while exploring the goals, exercises, tools and techniques necessary to discover what you really want from your writing — and what your writing really needs from you.
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Our podcast stems from our shared commitment to gender equality, aiming to amplify voices and experiences in STEM through compelling storytelling. Our podcast delves into the various challenges faced by minorities, actively raising awareness and offering recommendations and potential solutions for organisations and leaders to foster more inclusive workplace cultures. Each episode serves as a platform for professionals to share their journeys, providing valuable insights for navigating the co ...
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A conversational podcast where students and young people of Galway tell their story and explore topics of interest with integrity and realness. Open, honest and fun.
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Doug and Staci talk about their marriage, their children, their faith and their ability to salvage all of it when substance abuse came into their lives.
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Whether you are an Angelino or just curious about us and our one-of-a-kind town, listen in as I uncover the unique people, places and activities that make up the fabric of Los Angeles and the #OnlyinLA stories that come from them.
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In the Reading Corner is created by Just Imagine for anyone interested in children's books and reading. It is hosted by Nikki Gamble, author of Exploring Children's Literature and co-author of Guiding Readers. Listening to this podcast, you will learn about the latest children's books, learn more about the creative processes of writing and illustrating, discover different viewpoints about topical issues and more. Whether you are a teacher, librarian, parent, bookseller, publisher, writer or ...
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I’ve learned that words are wonderful when used in a correct way. They can encourage, edify and give confidence to the hearer. A right word spoken at the right time can actually be life-changing…’ Thats why I started a podcast so I could have conversations with individuals who inspire. I believe if you listen to the podcast you will be inspired as well Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whataword/support
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Public Access America is a news commentary, solutions based, conversation style podcast hosted by Jason and Jeffrey. we don't tell you what to think. We tell eachother what we think and hope its useful. Common sense and critical thinkings meet political dissidence and systemic inequality. Real people, real conversations. History in the making making history in the making. We are Public Access America
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Girl on Girl is a weekly podcast that discusses love, sex, relationships, and other hilarious topics from a young female perspective! Join us as we talk about all the things you're thinking, but afraid to say out loud!
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CINEMA STORIES with JAMES KING is a new podcast celebrating the multiplexes, the fleapits and the independent gems that have shaped our cinema-going. Each episode a guest reveals all about their three favourite cinemas - from picture palaces to pop-ups - giving listeners an insight into their life as a film fan along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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If you’ve ever wondered what makes people tick, what inspires them, and how they’ve become the people they are today, then you’re going to love the Greatvine. CQUniversity’s Greatvine is a podcast series that chats with some of the University’s interesting characters: from professors and lecturers, to support staff and students. We dig and get the dirt on why people do what they do; what events changed their lives; how their work is making a difference; what inspires them; and what quirky ho ...
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In this special episode, Simon is joined by comedian Glenn Moore to discuss the subject of July's My Perfect Console 'Game Club', The Messenger. Throughout July 2024, Glenn and Simon, along with many of you, the listeners, played through the 2018 platformer The Messenger, a game chosen by Abu Salim during his episode of My Perfect Console. Glenn an…
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Episode 10: Art TrekWhat episode titles of Prodigy & Strange New World have literary references? Is the process of putting on a play essential to all living beings? Is there a reason for the ‘Shining’ reference? The Louvre still exists in the 23rd century? Would Shakesphere approve of being discussed in Star Trek? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we disc…
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Maddy Thorson, game-maker (Towerfall, Celeste).
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My guest today is Maddy Thorson, a Canadian writer and designer for video games. At the age of 14, she obtained a copy of GameMaker, software on which she learned to make simple games. After studying computer science at Grande Prairie Regional College in Alberta, she moved to Vancouver and there rented a house in which she and her friends began wor…
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Episode 9: Art TrekHow does accessibility affect the creation of art? How is the sand mandala at odds with O’Connor’s ascension? Would you take a risk and perform at Jennifer’s Salon? What is Ransom’s art background? What are the easter eggs in the Collector’s Guild? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss the art in Lower Decks!SPOILER ALERT: Star T…
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Holly Gramazio, curator, novelist (The Husbands).
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My guest today is Holly Gramazio, a writer, curator, and game designer. Born in Australia, she earned her PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Adelaide, then moved to London where she founded the Somerset House-based games festival Now Play This, an annual celebration of experimental games. In 2019 she wrote the script for Dicey Dungeons, a…
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Sonya Massey Updates; Pizza Scuffle; Boeing Space People; Dope Thought; New Music
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In this episode, we discuss the latest happenings with the Sonya Massey case. We fill you in on the Boeing workers trapped in outer space. Have you ever wanted pizza so severely that you were willing to go to jail?; Swim through a new artist and Dope Thought.By 1025 Enterprises LLC
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In this special episode, five My Perfect Console supporters share the games they would like to put on their ideal, fictional games machine, and the reasons behind their choices. If you would like to share your console with the My Perfect Console audience, head to www.patreon.com/myperfectconsole where you can become a supporter and receive a raft o…
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PIC: Moriarty Sings “What Was I Made For?”
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Episode 8: Art TrekWill we have inescapable popup ads in the future? Does Section 31 Moriarty have rights? Do you also dream of Data painting in a field? Was Data painting a daughter who looked like Lul? Did Bruce Maddox base Doj & Soji after his painting? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we discuss the art in Picard!SPOILER ALERT: Star Trek PicardThis i…
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Luke Muscat, gamemaker (Fruit Ninja, Jetpack Joyride).
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My guest today is Luke Muscat, the Australian video game designer behind some of the best-known smart phone games yet made. After graduating from Queensland University of Technology with a degree in IT and Games, he joined Halfbrick Studio, a game developer in Brisbane that specialised in games licensed from film and TV. There he designed a simple …
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Social Media equals jail time; Kids need approval to go online; A penny for your thoughts; Dope Thought; New artist alert.
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In this episode, we discuss whether a mom should go to jail for her child.; Will it work? Kids need approval to access social media; Florida man gets in trouble because of a penny; Dope Thought; New music.By 1025 Enterprises LLC
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DSC: Sexy Saru Stumbles Upon the Elder
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Episode 7: Art TrekWhat is the wisdom of Zora choosing a slapstick comedy for the crew to watch? Did Spock draw monsters as way to keep people at bay? Why is Sun Tzu’s "The Art of War" required reading at Starfleet Academy? Should Michael have used gloves to handle the book in the library? How old is the art of stained glass? Join Ashlyn and Rhiann…
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Tribute Episode: Brett Jones, artist (Goldeneye 007, Perfect Dark, Guardians of the Galaxy).
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A special episode to celebrate the life and work of Brett Jones, an artist and animator for video games, film and television who passed away in July. Jones worked on the seminal N64 movie tie-in game, Goldeneye 007, which successfully brought the first person shooter genre to consoles. He made instrumental contributions to its sequel, Perfect Dark,…
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Dr. Gwen Robbins Schug - Bioarchaeology + anthropology in policymaking
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Dr. Gwen Robbins Schug from the University of North Carolina - Greebsboro discusses some of the projects her lab is working on, including skeletal and dental pathology in past populations and istopic analysis of human remains. She also touches on the importance of integrating biological anthropology into climate change and global health policies. T…
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Steve Meretszky, author of interactive fiction (Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy; A Mind Forever Voyaging).
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My guest today is the American video game developer Steve Meretzky. Born and raised in Yonkers, New York, he attended MIT, where he earned a degree in construction management. In 1981, after two years spent working in the construction industry, a friend asked him if he would like to become a tester for Infocom, a publisher that specialised in inter…
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Darren Flynn: The entrepreneurial engineer
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In this episode, Lau and Sohan chat with Darren Flynn, an engineer on a mission to be more entrepreneurial. Darren's journey began in the trenches, working with pipes, pumps, and concrete, and has spanned over $2B of water infrastructure projects in Australia and Vietnam. Darren employs value engineering, innovative ideas, design thinking, and his …
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ENT: T’Pol Has Frankenstein Brainrot
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Episode 6: Art TrekDid the writers intend to have Trip show them ancient movies or did the production team simply run out of cash? Is movie night an homage to M*A*S*H? Are books making the transition to fully digital in ENT era? Are movies a good way to learn about Human culture? Is escapism sometimes good for morale? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we …
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Rhianna Pratchett, writer for games (Heavenly Sword, Mirror's Edge, Tomb Raider).
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My guest today is an English writer for video games, TV, film, comics, and books. Born into a literary household – her father was the celebrated fantasy novelist Terry Pratchett –– she studied journalism at the University of Arts in London. After graduating she joined the staff of PC Zone, where she worked her way up from editorial assistant to the…
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THE EPISODE Join hosts Rhianna Di Trapan and Graeme Reynoldsi, directors at Virtual Civil Consulting, as they sit down with Sam Lytle, the founder of Beyond CAD and Beyond Typicals. In this episode, Sam talks about their innovative software solutions, the evolution from BeyondCAD to Beyond Typicals, and how listening to customer feedback has driven…
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Episode 5: Art TrekHow does Janeway help Seven learn the creative process? How does Chaktoay handle his emotions while stranded on New Earth? How can holographic technology be used in art? Was being kidnapped the best thing that happened to holo Da Vinci? How does the Doctor’s struggle for artistic autonomy mirror real life? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna…
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What is Project 2025?; Biden, my, my, my, Can you spare a penny? Dope Thought, New Music
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In this episode, we ask what in the heck is Project 2025?; President Biden is at it again; Florida man is in custody for asking for his money; Dope Thought; New Artist alertBy 1025 Enterprises LLC
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Richard Sparks, librettist, writer (L.A. Opera, Not the Nine O'Clock News).
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My guest today is the British scriptwriter and librettist for opera, Richard Sparks. In 1978 he wrote a sketch for Rowan Aktinson, the actor who later played Mr Bean, which Atkinson performed in the Secret Policeman’s Ball, a series of benefit shows organised by John Cleese to raise funds for Amnesty International. The success of the sketch led my …
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Another shooting; Take me to space; That's not a real food truck; Dope Thought; New Music
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In this episode, we talk about a shooting in our backyards, An elevator to take us away, a Food Truck that doesn't sell food, Swimming through some new music, Dope Thought.By 1025 Enterprises LLC
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DS9: Emily Dickenson is the Emissary
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Episode 4: Art TrekHow were the Bajorans Djara artists hired and paid in early Bajoran society? How does art play a role in incarceration? Is it okay for artists to destroy their own art? Does Odo love smut? How does Far Beyond the Stars break the fourth wall? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we dive into the art in Deep Space Nine!SPOILER ALERT: Deep Sp…
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In this special episode of the podcast Rachel and Emily are in conversation with multi-disciplined writer Rhianna Pratchett about her work in video games, comics, TV, radio and books. To find out more about Rhianna and her work please visit her website at https://rhiannapratchett.com/ and you can follow her on X here https://x.com/rhipratchett Join…
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Roberta Brosco: Let go of your self judgement - advice from a professional self development coach
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Laura and Sohan embark on a mindfulness journey led by former engineer-turned mindfulness coach Roberta Brosco. Roberta talks about her journey within construction, how she embarked on a journey to become a mindful leader to deal with workplace stresses. She then used these tools to create mindfulness coaching for women across the globe to help the…
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Kelsey Beachum, narrative designer (Outer Wilds).
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My guest today is the American game writer and narrative designer Kelsey Beachum. After graduating from Michigan State University, she worked in publishing, first as editor of the Cryogenic Society of America, then in editorial operations for the satirical current affairs publication, The Onion. In 2012 stared work on a space-mystery game titled Ou…
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Foster parents turn children into slaves. What did you think about the debate? How much will you pay to get to Heaven? Dope Thought: New Music ode
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Children live in deplorable conditions and are made to work in a field by their foster parents. How do you feel about the state of the country today? Pastor has a plan for you to go to Heaven; Dope Thought; New Artist AlertBy 1025 Enterprises LLC
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Chronological Versus Fractured Narratives
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In this episode Dr Rachel Knightley and Emily Inkpen look at the ways in which writers use time in their storytelling. From linear narratives following a traditional chronology to fractured, repeating and circular narratives we compare them and look at the advantages of playing around with time in your work. Join the Writers’ Gym and book your next…
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Mike Drucker, comedy writer, the Tonight Show.
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My guest today is Mike Drucker, an American comedy writer and producer. After graduating with a master’s degree in literature from New York University, he worked as a localisation editor for Nintendo, writing English language jokes for games such as Kid Icarus: Uprising. After a year working as Head Video Writer for the website IGN, he joined Late …
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A man's evil plot, Only Fans Cop, Are aliens reall? Dope Thought, New Artist Alert
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In this episode, we discuss a man's plot to start a race war. A Nashville Officer is caught while on the job making an Only Fans video. Havard says aliens are living among us. New music. Dope Thought.By 1025 Enterprises LLC
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Dropping hints about events to come in your stories can raise tension and add depth and interest to your work. In this episode we look at the art and technique of foreshadowing and ask why should writers consider it an important tool in their skillset. Join the Writers’ Gym and book your next writing workout at https://www.rachelknightley.com/the-w…
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TNG Part II: UNO Attack But With Shakespeare Quotes
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Episode 3: Art TrekThis episode is rated R for language and colorful metaphors.What is the value of an original piece of artwork with replication technology in play? What book would you bring on a long-term space mission? Why did Q choose the Robin Hood story? Why doesn’t Picard act with Data on the Holodeck? Where did the crew get the copies of A …
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Michael Sherman, director of e-sports, Riot Games.
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My guest today is Michael Sherman, director of esports for Riot Games. While attending the University of Texas at Dallas for Computer Science, he worked as an Automotive Safety Software Engineer for Texas Instruments, inventing a wireless car-seat that would sound an alarm if a child was left in the car. In 2013 he moved into the emerging world of …
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TNG Part I: Fiction Expert dies by Fiction!
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Episode 2: Art TrekHow much of the Holonovels are designed by humans vs AI? Do the holostories get upgraded over time? Did Troi play cowboys in the holodeck as a child? Why doesn’t Beverly talk about her dancing? For Data’s parents, how much do they see him as their artwork versus child? Join Ashlyn and Rhianna as we wax poetic about TNG’s Holonove…
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In this episode, Elle McNicoll talks to Nikki Gamble about her novel, Keedie, the prequel to her novel, A Kind of Spark, now a BBC television series. About Keedie Set in Juniper five years before A Kind of Spark comes a powerful coming-of-age story from award-winning author Elle McNicoll. As Keedie and her twin Nina approach their fourteenth birthd…
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Correspondence Special #3: What was the best year for video games?
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In this special correspondence edition, host Simon Parkin reads out listeners' correspondence, answers questions, and offers at least one clue about a forthcoming special guest. Hear Simon discuss which was the best year for video games, which video game characters would make the best stand-up comics, and what Hollywood will do for #content when th…
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Join The Duras Sisters at Trek Long Island as they interview Daphne Ashbrook (Melora from DS9), Adele Shepherd (Ensign Kemi on Picard S2), Ursaline Bryant (Captain Tryla Scott from TNG), and Kathryn Leigh Scott (Nuria from TNG) for the Ladies of Star Trek Panel. We look back at their time in Trek, career highlights, and the ever-changing Hollywood …
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In this week's episode we'll look at short fiction and the skills and techniques you'll need to master concise storytelling. We discuss the pros and cons of writing short fiction and some of the drawbacks and limitations of the form. As usual we end with a writing challenge from Rachel. Join the Writers’ Gym and book your next writing workout at ht…
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Eric Barone, creator of Stardew Valley.
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My guest today is the American game designer and musician Eric Barone. Born in Los Angeles, he spent his childhood in the suburbs of Seattle. In 2011 he graduated from the University of Washington Tacoma with a degree in computer science, but was unable to find employment. He started developing a video game to hone his programming skills. Supported…
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Special Release: Elevator Pagh Reading
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A Trek Long Island RecapAshlyn and Rhianna talk about their time at Trek Long Island, participating in panels, hosting a vendor booth, and meeting besties in person. Listen as the sisters gush about how amazing the Trek community is. SPOILER ALERT: Discovery Series FinaleThis is a special recap episode! Next time, we’ll be giving you more Trek Long…
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Dr. Sabrina Sholts - The Human Disease: How We Create Pandemics, from Our Bodies to Our Beliefs
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Dr. Sholts of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History joins the show to discuss her new book, The Human Disease: How We Create Pandemics, from Our Bodies to Our Beliefs. Dr. Sholts uses an anthropological lens to understand epidemics. She touches on One Health, historical and current epidemics, the role misinformation plays in the spread…
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In this episode we talk about relationships in your fiction and how they can mould and shape your stories and the arcs of your characters. We explore the ways in which characters interact and consider sources of conflict and interest in these interactions. From dysfunctional families to romantic attachments via warring parties and long-held feuds w…
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Nina Freeman, gamemaker (Cibele, Tacoma, Last Call).
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Nina Freeman is an American independent video game writer and designer. While a student at Pace University in New York, she was drawn to the work of Frank O’Hara and other poets of the New York School, who documented their lives through witty, confessional verse. She began to explore ways in which she could employ a similar tone, not in poetry, but…
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Special Release: TLI 2024 Found Family Panel LIVE
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Special Release! LIVE from Trek Long Island 2024: Ashlyn and Rhianna from The Duras Sisters Podcast and Julian and Emcee from Strange New Pod come together to delve into the deeper parts of being a part of the Star Trek fandom, and how the franchise has brought people together who would otherwise never have connected.Listen to us each discuss found…
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In this episode we look at the challenges of making time for your writing and how best to use time when you have it. As usual we have tips advice and experience from Dr Rachel Knightley and Emily Inkpen and a writing challenge from Rachel. Join the Writers’ Gym and book your next writing workout at https://www.rachelknightley.com/the-writers-gym/ T…
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Abubakar Salim, actor (Napoleon, House of the Dragon).
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My guest today is the British actor Abubakar Salim. Born in Hertfordshire to a family of first-generation Kenyan immigrants, he joined the National Youth Theatre at the age of sixteen, then won a scholarship to study at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He made his professional stage debut in 2010 playing Osric in Prince of Denmark at t…
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Dr. Mark Griffin - Teeth in pre-contact Native American groups
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Dr. Griffin of San Francisco State University joins the show to discuss dental caries and toothwear in pre-contact Native American groups. Books, articles, and media mentioned in this episode: Griffin, MC. (2014). Biocultural implication of oral pathology in an ancient central California population. Am J Phys Anthropol, 154(2), 171-188. Griffin, MC…
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