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Arms Control Wonk

Jeffrey Lewis & Aaron Stein

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The nuclear weapons, arms control, disarmament and nonproliferation podcast. Companion to the popular Arms Control Wonk blog (www.armscontrolwonk.com). Hosted by Jeffrey Lewis & Aaron Stein.
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Hacks & Wonks is a show hosted by political consultant Crystal Fincher, who talks with Policy Wonks and Political Hacks to gather insight into local politics and policy in Washington state through the lens of those doing the work, with behind-the-scenes perspectives on what's happening, why it's happening and what you can do about it.
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Wonk

Public Policy Forum

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Wonk is a podcast about policy and policymakers in Canada — but you don’t need to be a policy wonk to enjoy it. Hosted by PPF President and CEO Edward Greenspon, we talk to leaders, thinkers and doers who are setting the agenda and driving change for the better in Canada. We also probe the passionate personalities behind the policies. After all, good policy at its core is about people. Listen to Wonk, and be in the knoW. New episodes on Thursdays. This feed also hosts the archive for Public ...
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Experts shape our world. Sometimes for better, sometimes for worse. In every big story, you’ll find one; you’ll find a researcher, scientist, engineer, planner, policy wonk, data nerd, bureaucrat, regulator, intellectual, or pseudo-intellectual. Their ideas are often opaque, unrecognized, and difficult to understand. Some of them like it that way. On Cited, we reveal their hidden stories.
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Word Wonk Pod

Cheyenne Bramwell

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Word Wonk Pod is a multi-genre storytelling podcast sharing short pieces of poetry, prose, and everything in between! Any fan of the written word will love joining the host, Cheyenne Bramwell as she tells us why she loves each piece, and introduces us to its creator(s). With each episode being under 15 minutes, listeners will get a bite-sized dose of literary fangirling every other week, and be introduced to new creators to love and support.
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Welcome to Feast on Freedom: Thoughtful Bites on Politics and Food, the podcast where food meets civic rights. Each episode serves up a flavorful mix of discussions that blend the concepts of nutrition and the complex political issues that surround our choices. Join us as we explore how voting with our dollars influences policies on our ballots, from agricultural laws to food safety regulations. Whether you're a foodie, a political wonk, self healer or a practitioner, "Feast on Freedom" offe ...
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PricePod - Public Policy Conversations

USC Sol Price School of Public Policy

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Each month, the PricePod bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering new perspectives on how public policy impacts our lives and communities. Our conversations with USC Price School faculty range far and wide, from issues like traffic gridlock and the homelessness crisis to the spiraling cost of healthcare and corruption in politics. Whether you’re a policy wonk, a student, or simply curious about how research can change our world, the PricePod is your source for informed, engaging ...
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Two music industry veterans team up to delve into one of the most influential bands of all time. Join rock radio vet Roche and Billie Jean Sarullo (of The Orchard, a division of Sony Music Entertainment) on an exploration of the music, performances, and culture of Pearl Jam.
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The Amplify OT Podcast

Clarice Grote, MS, OTR/L

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Welcome to the Amplify OT Podcast. I’m Clarice Grote and I’m the host of the Amplify OT Podcast. I’m an occupational therapist by trade and a policy wonk by choice. The Amplify OT Podcast is where we break down healthcare policy and legislation to help you not only survive but thrive in this crazy US healthcare system. So, let's dive in! Learn more about Amplify OT at www.amplifyot.com
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Cited

Cited Media

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Experts shape our world. Sometimes for the better, sometimes for the worse. In every big story, you’ll find one; you’ll find a researcher, scientist, engineer, planner, policy wonk, data nerd, bureaucrat, regulator, intellectual, or pseudointellectual. Their ideas are often opaque, unrecognized, and difficult to understand. Some of them like it that way. On Cited, we reveal their hidden stories.
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Australia leads the world in household solar, and has all the raw pieces needed to be a renewable energy superpower... And yet. In this podcast an early career energy professional talks to others in the wide, weird world of Australia's energy transition. If you're climate concerned, power cost conscious, an energy libertarian, or just a good ol' grid wonk - this one's for you.
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Grass Roots

Aaron Hilliard

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Grass Roots is a comedy web series following the exploits of two very impolitic political hacks on the campaign trail. Unfortunately for their candidate, Miles and Harry (Aaron Hilliard and Kirby Heyborne) seem to be losing more votes than they're winning. Created by Aaron Hilliard | Yardhill Films
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WonkyFolk is a discussion series between Andy Rotherham and Jed Wallace intended to provide an informative and engaging forum where education reformers can grapple with tough issues related to our shared quest to improve public education in our country.
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Brand New Information is a pop culture and political news podcast, hosted by siblings Jay Knower and Suzanne Knower Warye. Jay is a politics wonk and Suzanne is a pop culture junkie. Each week, we’ll teach each other about the trending political and pop culture topics of the week. Hilarity and sibling rivalry will ensue, and you might just learn something!
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Peter Black's Freedom to Differ: Radio, rants and reflections from Peter Black. Peter is a law lecturer, blogger, geek and political wonk, interested in the intersection between law, government and new media.
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Take a step back from noisy political debates and tune in to rich conversations on India and the world. The Pragati Podcast is a weekly talkshow on public policy, economics and international relations. Science-geek-turned-policy-wonk Pavan Srinath talks to scholars and experts on everything from India's unique genetics to why China isn't really trying to take over the world. New episodes out every Thursday. The Pragati Podcast is the titular podcast of the online magazine Pragati, and has a ...
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It's The Drink Talking

Ben McFarland, Sam Caporn, Tom Sandham, 7digital

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It’s The Drink Talking is the Premier Cru podcast for all things drink related, from Absinthe to Zinfandel. This podcast is not aimed at the booze bore, spirit snob or the wine wonk but instead provides an irreverent and inclusive, warm and welcoming weekly round-up, featuring tastings, the latest booze news and fascinating facts about the most famous and fervent advocates of alcohol.This weekly podcast is presented by the award-winning Thinking Drinkers, Ben McFarland and Tom Sandham, plus ...
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We're not your average education podcast. Whether you're a teacher, parent, education wonk, or concerned citizen, this is your place to learn about the hottest issues affecting education, like reform, teaching tips, policy, and more. Your three hosts, Robby, Pete, and Casey, rarely agree. That's what makes it fun. What we do share is a profound commitment to improving education. Tune in: http://edsnotdeadpc.libsyn.com/ Want more? Check out our blog and website at http://edsnotdead.com!
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Apple Vision Show

Daily Tech News Show

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Sarah Lane and Eileen Rivera discuss all things Apple: how Apple's hardware and software fits into their lifestyles, how to get things done, what they love (and sometimes don't love) about Apple products and services, and what's on the wishlist for what Apple does next! Let's walk through the ever-evolving Apple journey together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Far too often, governments behave like toddlers. They’re fickle. They don’t like to share. And good luck getting them to pay attention to any problem that isn’t directly in front of them. They like to push each other to the brink, and often do. But when they don’t, it’s usually because other people enter the proverbial room. Private citizens who step up and play peacemaker when their governments won’t or can’t. People who strive for collaboration and understanding, and sometimes end up findi ...
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Free advice from three of the world's most qualified, most related experts: Justin, Travis and Griffin McElroy. For one-half to three-quarters of an hour every Monday, we tell people how to live their lives, because we're obviously doing such a great job of it so far.
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Ditch Diggers

Mur Lafferty and Matt Wallace

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Treat your writing like a blue collar job. Doctors don't get doctor block and ditch diggers don't get ditch digger block, and working writers can't get writer's block. Business and humor.
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Work Pants Finance is the show for MBAs, entrepreneurs, and other professionals who want their financial plan to work as hard as they do. Work Pants Finance's theme is learning through experience - the good, the bad, and the ugly! Work Pants Finance sits at the center of life, business, career, and money and brings it all together with humanity, wit, and wisdom.
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Breadsheet

Hoss Bossman

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Hi! I'm Hoss Bossman. I'm a sometimes high school English teacher, former and occasionally current entertainment writer, musician-singer-song, YouTuber, and general man about town. This podcast is about politics, social issues, pop culture, critical thinking, music, books, and whatever else I want to talk about on a given week. Probably other podcasts too. I sometimes have guests you may have heard of, often ones you haven't, and occasionally none at all. Follow me on Twitter at Twitter.com/ ...
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The Closer brings you the inside story of deals changing the world, as told by the people who know how it all went down. Understand the human motivations behind groundbreaking business decisions, and learn dealmaking lessons through a deep dive into one deal each week, with host Aimee Keane. The Closer is a Project Brazen production. For more thrilling storytelling, search for the Brazen channel on Apple Podcasts or visit brazen.fm, home to all our podcasts, documentaries and newsletters. At ...
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How did the United States Constitution become the supreme law of the land? Who wrote it? What issues did they face? Why is the Constitution important to us today? The Constitution is under attack at the same time few Americans can answer simple questions about what it says and what it means. Becoming America: The Constitutional Convention of 1787 addresses these important issues in a unique blend of interviews with nationally acclaimed scholars and experts and lively, upbeat songs from the n ...
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Shasti Conrad, Chair of the Washington State Democratic Party, discusses the role of the State Party in volunteer and candidate support, turning out the Democratic base, maintaining unity within a diverse party, and the transition to Kamala Harris at the top of the ticket. As always, a full text transcript of the show is available at officialhacksa…
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Firearms are the leading cause of death for children in the U.S., and the number of gun-related fatalities has continued to climb for the past decade. Following the September school shooting in Winder, Ga., that left two students and two teachers dead, the question of how to stem the tide has risen again. In this episode of the Wonks at Work podcas…
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Over 13 years, the organization Raven Lacerte co-founded with her dad has distributed seven million little squares of moose hide that people wear on their lapels. The Moose Hide Campaign has sparked an estimated 30 million conversations about ending violence toward women and children in Canada. She speak with host Edward Greenspon about how it all …
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Friend of the Pod Decker Eveleth found the Burevestnik deployment site, it seems! Decker, of the CNA Corporation, has tracked down what appears to be the deployment site of the 9M730 Burevestnik, aka the SSC-X-9 Skyfall, using Planet Labs satellite imagery. It appears to be about 300 miles north of Mosco, near a national-level nuclear storage facil…
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Jim Morris spoke at Burning Books on September 25, 2024. Burning Books is a radical bookstore in Buffalo, NY, specializing in activism, social justice, and liberation struggles. For more information visit burningbooks.comAuthor Jim Morris comes to Burning Books to tell the story of a group of Goodyear Tire and Rubber workers fatally exposed to toxi…
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Alok Vaid-Menon challenges the gender masquerade; Thailand’s king royally assents to marriage equality, Russian lawmakers ban adoptions to pro-queer countries, Texas A.G. Ken Paxton challenges a federal rule to protect queer kids in foster care, banning books in U.S. public schools skyrockets in 2023-24, the FBI reports a spike in anti-LGBTQ+ hate …
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Serge Bulat is an electronic musician originally from the Moldovan-Ukrainian border who's now based in Virginia; you'll hear two 48-minute mixes he created for Global A Go-Go, including sounds from his home countries plus Kurdistan, Palestine, Japan, Africa and more, and also three songs from his new album Omorphita Cornershop…
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The Repository is an oubliette of musique concrete, nocturnal emanations and audio oddities. An hour of strange music, spoken word musical mash ups of questionable taste. All material is royalty-free, public domain or Creative Commons. This show makes perfect late-night fare. Please let us know if you are broadcasting this show. Our host, Jack Bail…
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Live from Rose City Comic Con in Portland, featuring only the best in lossless fart audio! We love this town, and we love all the questions about the value of valueless collectables, the fun of liquid nitrogen, and how to get electrocuted but in a cool way. Suggested talking points: A Picture of Betty Cooper we Didn’t Know We Wanted Until Now, Penn…
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Vandana Shiva says it is no longer climate change but climate havoc. In our second half hour, U. of California Distinguished Professor Michael Prather explains methane stays in the atmosphere longer than we were told. Dr. Michael Polanyi on logging industry myths Canada tells the world, more self-delusion on real emissions driving disruption in the…
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Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K. On this show we welcome from Leader, Saskatchewan, Mr. Berk Jodoin is in the house. Singer, Songwriter and Producer. His new album has just been released, called “Fly Away.” A nice mix of Indigenous country blues. This is his 3rd album, he’ll be stopping by to tell about it. Berk is featured in our curre…
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Dr. Vandana Shiva is the founder of the Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, and of Navdanya, a national movement in India to protect the diversity and integrity of living resources, especially native seeds. She earned advanced degrees in philosophy of science and nuclear physics in Canada and also studied science policy and man…
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The Appalachian Sunday Morning is a two hour all Gospel Music Radio program with radio station & program host Danny Hensley. The program is recorded live each Sunday morning while being broadcast on 91.7 FM Community radio and streamed world wide on www.sbbradio.org and/or www.sbbradio.netOn this episode we feature a lot of brand new tunes includin…
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Peace activist Jack Gilroy interviewed Cornell student Nick Wilson on September 24, 2024. Nick was previously briefly suspended by Cornell as a result of his pro-Palestine activism. See these links for further info:https://cornellsun.com/2024/04/27/wilson-i-was-just-suspended-by-cornell-university-heres-what-i-have-to-say/https://cornellsun.com/202…
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We've got music from all over North America plus Jamaica and South Africa, we get some hillbilly boogie played on a Croatian folk instrument called the Tamburitza, we'll hear more Blue Moon Marquee from their New Orleans Session album along with Eddy Arnold, Fats Waller, Ray Charles, Buddy Holly and a whole lot more.Backbeat is also available in a …
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Sonic Café with music from the White Stripes. So welcome to the café. I’m your host Scott Clark, we’ve got your seat reserved for episode 403. This time the Sonic Café is working for a living with a music mix pulled from 58 years. From 1970 listen for The Canned Heat with Let’s Work Together, The Go Getter Is Gone From Steve Cropper, also music fro…
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— ‘Release The Sausages’ UK PM Starmer’s UN Gaza Policy In Tatters — Matt O’Branain, Kiwi activist, joins Tony and Martin to look at the trivialising of investigative journalism (and the church) in the UK. David Shayler and Annie Machon – 1990s MI5 whistleblowers. — Matt did a piece of performance art a few weeks pre 9/11 pretending to be a Muslim …
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Van spoke at the New Zealand Fabian Society about how the Democratic and Republican Party’s views on foreign policy are changing, and what those changes (and continuities) mean in the context of the US presidential election. Written remarks: https://www.un-diplomatic.com/p/live-world-war-iii-and-the-presidential…
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The Virtues of Aging – Considering the alternatives, growing older is really not all that bad. The frame of mind that we develop and carry with us as we age controls much of how we feel and behave. James Earl Carter Jr., more often known as Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the US, is the author of a book called, “The Virtues of Aging.” President…
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