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Shavon Natè is a wife, mom, school psychologist and a self proclaimed geek. GO Magazine has teamed up with her to create this podcast series, "The Cheeky Geek with Shavon Natè", as she infuses both her quirky banter and probing questions in her interviews featuring topics like comic books, all things fandom related, queer historical figures and everything in between. @BluLadyGaymer
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Founder Magazine

TEAM JB RADIO NETWORK

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The go to podcast for founder tips, insights and interviews. Covering the latest in professional habits, trends and networking skills, Founder Magazine Podcast is the resource founder around the world have been looking for to grow their bottom line and brand influence. Hosted by Business Expert Joseph Bonner.
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TCI Magazine has upgraded its audio options so you can now listen to your favorite arboriculture articles on the go! Discover the latest in technology, techniques and best practices for climbing, rigging, gear and more, all while on the go. If it impacts our industry, we’ve got it covered in an all-new, easy-to-listen-to format.
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Outdoor Magazine is Michigan's premier outdoor radio show. The three hour program is hosted by veteran outdoor broadcaster Mike Avery. Each week Mike talks with outdoor experts and industry leaders about the latest techniques, strategies and equipment, as well as hunting and fishing news. Avery also has tips and suggestions on where to go and how to get the most from your next outdoor adventure.
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A podcast in a magazine format. Telling stories from underserved communities, stories that do not usually get highlighted. Shining a light on places, topics, peoples and issues that deserve to highlighted. Created by Emeka Onyeagwa Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-go-around-magazine/support
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The Financial Management (FM) magazine podcast series features conversations with executives and thought leaders in management accounting. We discuss topics including governance, risk management, performance management, technology, corporate strategy, and leadership. Interviews are conducted by FM editors and contributors.
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Hypnocafe Podcast & Magazine is all about what's Happening in the world of Hypnosis. We will be talking with experts in the field of hypnosis and hypnotherapy as well as traveling the world covering events, that are helping to shape the future of hypnosis and looking at all the things that go with it from business to travel. Join us every other Monday at 11:30 AM . AND AS ALWAYS I WILL SEE YOU OUT THERE !
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Get to know our contributors! In each episode our team will interview SOVEREIGN Magazine contributors and share more behind the scenes information and special stories with you. Learn about the contributors on a more personal level and about how you might want to connect with them in the future.
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MARS Magazine

Adario Strange

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MARS Magazine is an exploration into the intersection of science fiction and real world science, technology and culture through movies, TV, books and games. Real life as science fiction. #holopunk
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The Codcast

CommonWealth Beacon

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Tune into spirited debate, local stories, and insightful analyses with The Codcast. Hosted each week by a CommonWealth Beacon reporter, the half-hour policy podcast delves into the heart of Massachusetts’s most pressing and intriguing topics. Hear newsmakers, historians, and policy experts tackle statewide housing struggles, immigration policies, little-known histories, surprising political fights, and even take to the sea to visit rising offshore wind turbines.
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Now Spinning Magazine is the go-to source for artist Interviews, independent and honest music reviews that celebrate music in all its physical forms. Our online community of music fans spans the globe, representing every genre and period of music. We’re committed to supporting music in every format, from vinyl to CDs to Box Sets. In addition to our main website, we also have an active YouTube Channel where we feature unboxing video reviews as well as a thriving private collectors community o ...
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Yukon, North of Ordinary

North of Ordinary Media

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From the offbeat to the extraordinary, we document life in and around Canada’s Yukon and offer deeper insights into the content in our award-winning magazine. Hosted by Karen McColl Produced by Karen McColl & Mark Koepke Northofordinary.com
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Slate Health

Slate Podcasts

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A feed featuring episodes from across the Slate podcast network about health, wellness, and the science and business behind it all. You’ll see episodes from shows like What Next: TBD, The Waves, and How To!, containing coverage and conversations that go deeper than the headlines.
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Go Fund This!

Southgate Media Group

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Go Fund This! finds current, running crowdfunding projects and sits down with their project managers to discuss their projects more in-depth. We focus on Kickstarters, Indie GoGos, Patreons, and other projects needing funding and we interview the people involved to help them get the word out. Games, comics, movies, books, music, and more! We cover it all.
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Confessions

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At Cosmopolitan, we’re famous for keeping your secrets and for getting to the bottom of your most burning questions. From toxic in-laws to friends with messy finances to having a crush on your coworker — Confessions is a safe space to talk out all the gory-but-helpful details of getting through life's weirdest stuff.
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The mission of ESSAY is to serve as a source of information, experience, strength and hope to sexaholics, both inside and outside the rooms of Sexaholics Anonymous. Our vision is to provide a high-quality “meeting in print” that gathers together members from around the world. It can serve as a portable “extra meeting” especially for loners and for members who don’t have access to many meetings. In addition, Essay serves as an outreach tool to carry the message to those who have not yet found ...
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CiTR Documentaries

CiTR & Discorder Magazine

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Tune in for insightful work on niche topics. For season 3 we keep it local with work on refugee detention in Vancouver, housing, sexual assault policy, the drug war and more. Subscribe on iTunes & Stitcher!!
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A Friend of Mine is a series of conversations with some incredible and inspiring women in business from regional and rural Australia. Whether you’re starting out in business and wondering how to go from side hustle to full time or you’re looking for ways to expand on what you’ve already established, A Friend of Mine will take a deep dive into the nitty gritty to help you along your journey. Let us introduce you to some amazing female entrepreneurs who will share their experience and knowledg ...
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The Poetry Magazine Podcast takes listeners on an audio journey into and beyond the pages of Poetry. Hear poets share the surprises, confusions, and desires that keep them writing. Hosted by Cindy Juyoung Ok and produced by Rachel James.
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CiTR -- Exquisite Corpse

CiTR & Discorder Magazine

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Scanning the globe for boundry-pushing sound pioneers, audio-artists, musical eccentrics and plunderphonic pirates. DJ Bleek pays tribute to several surreal broadcasts on experimental radio programs heard occassionally over 30 years of radio enthusiasm. submissions welcome.
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Seattle

Rob Smith, Jonathan Sposato

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Start here. Go everywhere. The Seattle podcast that showcases why Seattle is a world class city in the center of ideas and innovation that impact the entire world. This is a city that punches above it's weight and is a world class city even if others don't know it yet. We let you in on the city's great stories, diving deep into the city's most exciting and interesting issues via guests from the world of politics, TV, science, sports, music, and culture for often deeply insightful conversatio ...
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Our goal is to foster community through conversation. This podcast is a companion to Spectrum, a journal established to encourage Seventh-day Adventist participation in the discussion of contemporary issues from a Christian viewpoint, to look without prejudice at all sides of a subject, to evaluate the merits of diverse views, and to foster intellectual and cultural growth. For more, go to: https://spectrummagazine.org/
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Welcome to to Explore Magazine’s LIVE THE ADVENTURE Podcast This is the podcast that delves deep into the outdoors—we’ll inspire, inform and get you stoked to explore. Hiking? Camping? Environmental stewardship? Active living? Gear? You know it—and a whole lot more. Fresh guests every episode! Hosted by Explore Magazine editor and adventure expert, David Webb (@davidebwebb).
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Zonal Magazine

Zonal Magazine

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It aims to discuss and highlight issues and ideas of the football coaches' community worldwide, as they are always the first to be balmed when things go wrong and the last to be understood. Let's hear together their concerns.
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Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness

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Join Jonathan Van Ness (Queer Eye) each week as they explore everything under (and sometimes beyond!) the sun with scientists, historians, activists, entertainers, and other brilliant guest experts. New episodes of Getting Curious drop on Wednesdays. On Mondays, join us for Pretty Curious. our podcast on all things beauty! Subscribe to Extra Curious for exclusive episodes of Ask JVN, where Jonathan's answering your questions about sex, dating, and more. You can follow Getting Curious on Inst ...
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Entertainment and pop culture podcast that takes you a step closer to the Stars of today + tomorrow with exclusive interviews, news, giveaways and more! For more info, go to: https://starshinemag.net or find StarShine Magazine or Sandy Lo on social media: Instagram: @StarShineMag / @AuthorSandyLo Twitter: @StarShineMag / @AuthorSandyLo Facebook: https://facebook.com/starshinemag / https://facebook.com/authorsandylo Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starshinemag/su ...
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Art & Cocktails: Exploring the World of Contemporary Art, Creativity, Business, and Inspiration Join host Ekaterina Popova, artist and founder of Create! Magazine, as she uncorks the vibrant and multifaceted world of contemporary art, creative entrepreneurship, mindset, and creativity one episode at a time. Welcome to "Art & Cocktails," a podcast where artists, creatives, dreamers, and artpreneurs gather to share their journeys and their art over their favorite drinks. Building on the succes ...
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CiTR -- More Than Human

CiTR & Discorder Magazine

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Strange and wonderful electronic sounds from the past, present and future: house, ambient, vintage electronics, library music, new age, hauntology, fauxtracks and other obscure genres I'm just going to make up as we go along. Music from parallel worlds, with inane interjections and the occasional sacrifice.
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U.K.-based beauty writer and photographer Charisse Kenion presents a series of podcasts that are all about beauty - how it's become intertwined with wellness, how we're measured by it, what we choose to spend on it, our first memories of it and more. Most importantly, this is beauty, beyond the BS. Go to @beautymepodcast on Instagram if you want to talk about it and check out my TikTok @charissekenion for video content. Please rate and review the podcast if you enjoy it.
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“Food and Loathing” is a savage journey into the stomach of the Las Vegas restaurant and bar scene – with occasional detours to explore some of the valley’s other decadent offerings (edible and otherwise). Each week, veteran food writer Al Mancini offers the lowdown on what’s new, what’s hot and what’s delicious in America’s most glamorous culinary city. Along with a wide variety of co-hosts, Al invites you into their conversations with the chefs, bartenders, journalists, and other experts w ...
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“We must free ourselves from the words and the thoughts that bind us” Professional psychic and clairvoyant Angela Thomas shares profound insights on emotional freedom, defining it as the ability to achieve emotional stability and emphasizing the importance of a strong support system. Her compassionate approach offers practical advice on cultivating…
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On this episode of GHY, Lisa brings back her favorite "old person" magazine to share some action-packed (and research backed) life tips from The Bottom Line magazine, including: Why Dissatisfaction with life is normal How overtraining leads to lower moods Extreme heat is linked to more mental health emergencies Women are both happier and sadder tha…
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In Pittsburgh, the elevation varies wildly, fluctuating 660 feet from highest to lowest points throughout the area and making it one of the hilliest cities in the United States. Throughout this unruly and physically challenging landscape, the city's first mass transportation system was built - a steadily expanding network of public stairways, local…
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Islamic art is often misrepresented as an iconophobic tradition. As a result of this assumption, the polyvalence of figural artworks made for South Asian Muslim audiences has remained hidden in plain view. Faces of God: Images of Devotion in Indo-Muslim Painting, 1500-1800 (Brill, 2023) situates manuscript illustrations and album paintings within c…
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After two government bailouts of the American economy in less than twenty years, free market thought is due for serious reappraisal. Free Market: The History of an Idea (Basic Books, 2022) shows how the idea became so powerful, why it succeeded, and why it has failed so spectacularly. In 1990, the G7 Countries enjoyed 70 percent of world GDP. In th…
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How Documentaries Went Mainstream: A History, 1960-2022 (Oxford University Press, 2023) provides a more comprehensive and meaningful periodization of the commercialization of documentary film. Although the commercial ascension of documentary films might seem meteoric, it is the culmination of decades-long efforts that have developed and fortified t…
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When professor jobs are scarce and most academic jobs are temporary, what do you do if you still want to work on a campus? Can you make the leap to admin? How do you make the leap? Dr. Jacquelyn Ardam joins us to explain the hidden curriculum of the academic job market. She shares what helped her pivot roles from visiting professor to campus admini…
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Is a green future possible? In Petrochemical Planet: Multiscalar Battles of Industrial Transformation (Duke UP, 2023), Alice Mah, a Professor in Urban and Environmental Studies at the University of Glasgow examines the practices of the petrochemical industry, along with the communities living with, and resisting, its impact. Offering ethnographic a…
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Baseball’s introduction to the Philippines. The slot machine trade between Manila and Shanghai. A musical based extremely loosely on the life of the sultan of Sulu. These are just a few of the historical topics from Lio Mangubat’s Silk, Silver, Spices, Slaves: Lost Tales from the Philippine Colonial Period (Faction Press: 2024), a collection of 13 …
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More than any other global institution, the US Federal Reserve’s decisions and communications drive capital markets and alter financial conditions everywhere from Seattle to Seoul. While its interest rate are set by an expert committee, for almost a century, the Fed’s core philosophy and operational approach have been moulded by one person: the Cha…
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In this week's episode, Modya and David ponder the repetition that now unfolds in the Book of Deuteronomy (Devarim). As we read of Moses beginning to recount the travels of 40 years and the resistance of the Israelites, we look at the role of calmness in telling troubling stories about others, and challenging people to rise above their fears. Learn…
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Katharine Sykes joins Jana Byars to talk about her new book, Symbolic Representation in Early Medieval England (Oxford University Press, 2024). In the early Middle Ages, the conversion of the early English kingdoms acted as a catalyst for significant social and cultural change. One of the most visible of these changes was the introduction of a new …
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Bad Movies are fun to watch with friends, and sometimes something is so bad it is a joy. Welcome to dog days of podcasting for 2024, where podcasters from around the world do a podcast a day for the month … Continue reading → The post Bulletproof Jesus – Dinner and a Movie – Nutty Bites DDoP 2024 appeared first on NIMLAS Studios.…
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Lieber Porno, Ich muss sagen, dass das für mich im Moment das Verrückteste ist, was ich tun kann, aber ich möchte dir für eine ganze Menge danken. Weißt du, wir haben jetzt schon seit 126 Tagen keinen Kontakt mehr (aber wer zählt schon), und ich werde nicht lügen - ich vermisse dich wirklich. Ziemlich sogar. Siehst du? Ich zähle sogar die Tage! So …
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Ich wurde in Nicaragua geboren. Meine Eltern ließen sich scheiden, als ich noch ein Baby war. Ich wuchs bei meinen Großeltern mütterlicherseits auf dem Lande auf, bis ich etwa 8 Jahre alt war. Als ich etwa 6 oder 7 Jahre alt war, wurde ich von zwei erwachsenen Männern, die Nachbarn waren, sexuell missbraucht.…
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Für mich begann die sexuelle Lüsternheit als ein einfaches Spiel, das ich mit dem Kind von nebenan spielte. Ich hätte nie gedacht, dass sich ein solches Spiel zu einer „Lebensweise“ entwickeln könnte. Meine Familie schenkte meiner schönen, klugen Schwester mehr Aufmerksamkeit, und um ihre Aufmerksamkeit zu erregen, begann ich, sie zu bestehlen, um …
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Ich kontaktierte im Juni 2017 ein AS-Mitglied als Antwort auf seine E-Mail, die ich zwei Monate zuvor erhalten hatte, und wusste, dass mein zwanghaftes Verhalten ein Problem war. Jeden Tag befriedigte ich meine „Bedürfnisse“ wie ein Automat, der darauf programmiert ist, immer wieder die gleichen Suchvorgänge durchzuführen. Ich habe immer wieder ver…
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Das Kapitel im Weißen Buch mit dem Titel „Lüsternheit – die Kraft hinter der Sucht“ ist meiner Ansicht nach eine großartige Einführung in die Grundlagen dessen, worum es bei der Lüsternheit wirklich geht. In diesem Kapitel definiert Roy Lüsternheit als „eine Haltung, die verlangt, dass ein natürlicher Instinkt unnatürlichen Wünschen dient“. Das war…
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Einer unserer Freunde im Gefängnis, Raphael S., der in den letzten Jahren zwei Artikel im ESSAY veröffentlicht hat, hat ein AS-Treffen im Staatsgefängnis von Virginia gestartet. Er sponsert einen anderen Mitinsassen. Es ist bedeutungsvoll für sie, Teil der Gemeinschaft zu sein, auch wenn sie inhaftiert sind.…
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Today on Getting Curious, we’ve got THE Olympic runner to watch - Nikki Hiltz! This episode is coming to you on the eve of their race at the Women’s 1500m semifinals, but JVN caught up with Nikki in the salon chair for a podium worthy haircut just before Nikki left for gay Paris! We're talking track & field 101, how Nikki shows up as their authenti…
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In Automotive Empire: How Cars and Roads Fueled European Colonialism in Africa (Cornell University Press, 2024), Dr. Andrew Denning uncovers how roads and vehicles began to transform colonial societies across Africa but rarely in the manner Europeans expected. Like seafaring ships and railroads, automobiles and roads were more than a mode of transp…
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In A History of the Hasmonean State: Josephus and Beyond (T&T Clark, 2019), Kenneth Atkinson tells the exciting story of the nine decades of the Hasmonean rule of Judea (152 - 63 BCE) by going beyond the accounts of the Hasmoneans in Josephus in order to bring together new evidence to reconstruct how the Hasmonean family transformed their kingdom i…
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"In this tango palace everything was swaying rhythmically to and fro, bodies of men and women, beams of colored light, brilliant wine glasses, red and green liquids, slender fingers, pomegranate-colored lips, and feverish eyes. Tables and chairs, together with the crowd of people, cast their reflections on the center of the shiny floor. Everyone wa…
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This year, many countries around the world, including most of the world's most populous democracies, have consequential nation-wide elections. In many of these elections, democracy itself is at stake. The Dispersion of Power: A Critical Realist Theory of Democracy (Oxford UP, 2023) is an urgent call to rethink centuries of conventional wisdom about…
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In this episode, Caleb Zakarin and Uri Bram dive into the world of effective charitable giving through the lens of GiveWell, an organization known for its rigorous evaluation of charities. Uri explains how GiveWell identifies and recommends high-impact charities, discussing the data-driven criteria and ethical considerations behind their assessment…
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Twenty-five years ago, The West Wing premiered to great acclaim. This book is a behind-the-scenes look into the creation and legacy of the series, as told by cast members Melissa Fitzgerald and Mary McCormack. The authors help us step back inside the world of President Jed Bartlet’s Oval Office as they reunite the West Wing cast and crew, including…
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More than any other global institution, the US Federal Reserve’s decisions and communications drive capital markets and alter financial conditions everywhere from Seattle to Seoul. While its interest rate are set by an expert committee, for almost a century, the Fed’s core philosophy and operational approach have been moulded by one person: the Cha…
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Eyal Regev's The Temple in Early Christianity: Experiencing the Sacred (Yale UP, 2019) is he first scholarly work to trace the Temple throughout the entire New Testament, this study examines Jewish and Christian attitudes toward the Temple in the first century and provides both Jews and Christians with a better understanding of their respective fai…
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Who is the new host of Madison's Notes? Season 2 and 3 host Annika Nordquist interviews the host of Season 4, Laura Laurent. They chat about her background and the how the James Madison Program is the natural transition from the interdisciplinary spaces she has inhabited. During the episode, Laura notes the following book as particularly influentia…
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Using one of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s major ideas as a springboard for their discussion, “The truth will set you free,” the host and co-host discussed psychoanalytic mechanism of defense starting with denial which can emerge when a topic is too painful or difficult to face. A productive dialogue followed that focused on Dr. Filipe Copeland’s de…
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"Feeling is healing.” Vérène Wolff is a self-love and confidence quantum coach, energy healer, and divine feminine facilitator. She joined Miranda from the picturesque Alps in France, Vérène shares her transformative journey towards emotional freedom, emphasizing the significance of feeling emotions authentically and deeply. She delves into the pro…
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This week Jules speaks with journalist Sohini Desai about their latest article for Slate ‘Trans Health Care Is Under Attack. But Are Concierge Providers Really the Solution?’ Together they break down what these services offer and whether they can make a meaningful difference for trans people accessing healthcare across the country. Produced by Pala…
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Research going back decades shows adding more fruits, vegetables, and non-animal sources of protein helps us live longer, healthier lives. A study featured in the Netflix docuseries You Are What You Eat: A Twin Study took that to the next level. Stanford researchers asked 22 sets of identical twins to go 8 weeks eating a healthy, varied diet and re…
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Derek Sherinian talks about ‘Black Country Communion V’ Alan Holdsworth, Jeff Beck, Simon Phillips, Dream Theater, Jon Lord, Whom Gods Destroy.and...Black Country Communion Tour DatesThank you for your continued support and for being part of this incredible community. Phil The Now Spinning Magazine Merch Shop is now open! Please Support Now Spinnin…
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Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! The broad, deep and mysterious world of Infra Red photography is the topic of this week's show. Jeremiah leads us into our exploration which covers IR photography on film, filters and what they do, converting digital cameras and post production. So much to talk about 😀. Picks of the week:…
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I love the Olympics and Paris is not disappointing me. I’m less happy with the cbc gem app to watch though. Welcome to dog days of podcasting for 2024, where podcasters from around the world do a podcast a day … Continue reading → The post Paris Olympics – Dinner and a Movie – Nutty Bites DDoP 2024 appeared first on NIMLAS Studios.…
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L'un de nos amis détenus, Raphael S., qui a publié deux articles dans ESSAY au cours des deux dernières années, a lancé une réunion SA dans la prison d'État de Virginie. Il parraine un autre détenu. Il est important pour eux de faire partie de la fraternité bien qu'ils soient incarcérés.By Essay Magazine
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We open today's episode by answering listener questions about what we saw at Georgia's practice over the weekend and then transition into the latest edition of our Scouting the Enemy series with a deep dive into the Florida Gators. We examine the personnel, numbers, and storylines surrounding Florida this year and explain why the Gators might actua…
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This week on GHY, Misty shares an article called A Magic Phrase to Defeat Nosy Questions by Jancee Dunn from The New York Times' Well Newsletter while Lisa shares her favorite ways of shutting down predatory curiosity. If you find yourself on the receiving end of nosy questions, try these tips: Remember that you don’t owe anyone an answer. Tell the…
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In The People of the Ruins (originally published in 1920), Edward Shanks imagines England in the not-so-distant future as a neo mediaeval society whose inhabitants have forgotten how to build or operate machinery. Jeremy Tuft is a physics instructor and former artillery officer who is cryogenically frozen in his laboratory only to emerge after a ce…
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If ideology has never before been so much in evidence as a fact and so little understood as it appears to be today then, Jason Blakely argues in his new book Lost in Ideology: Interpreting Modern Political Life (Agenda Publishing, 2023), this may not be because we are like travellers guided by old maps of the political world but because we make the…
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It's 1990 in London and Tom Hargreaves has it all: a burgeoning career as a reporter, fierce ambition and a brisk disregard for the "peasants" -- ordinary people, his readers, easy tabloid fodder. His star seems set to rise when he stumbles across a sensational scoop: a dead child on a London estate, grieving parents beloved across the neighborhood…
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Ayn Rand is a provocative and polarizing figure. Strongly pro-capitalist and anti-communist, Rand was a dogmatic preacher of her moral philosophy. Based on what she called "rational self-interest", Rand believed in prosperity-seeking individualism above all. Alexandra Popoff's deeply researched biography traces Rand's journey from her early life as…
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More than any other global institution, the US Federal Reserve’s decisions and communications drive capital markets and alter financial conditions everywhere from Seattle to Seoul. While its interest rate are set by an expert committee, for almost a century, the Fed’s core philosophy and operational approach have been moulded by one person: the Cha…
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Bringing together philosophy, jurisprudence, and a deep concern for the environment, Bearing Witness: The Human Rights Case Against Fracking and Climate Change offers an inspiring and generative way of thinking about the impacts of anthropogenic climate change. In particular, Thomas Kearns and Kathleen Dean Moore provide readers with insight into t…
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A close look at the lives of working musicians who aren't the center of their stage. Secret (and not-so-secret) weapons, side-of-the-stagers, rhythm and horn sections, backup singers, accompanists—these and other “band people" are the anonymous but irreplaceable character actors of popular music. Through interviews and incisive cultural critique, w…
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Red Dead Redemption and Red Dead Redemption II, set in 1911 and 1899, are the most-played American history video games since The Oregon Trail. Beloved by millions, they’ve been widely acclaimed for their realism and attention to detail. But how do they fare as re-creations of history? In Red Dead's History: A Video Game, an Obsession, and America's…
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Mainstream portrayals of ultra-Orthodox religious women often frame their faith as oppressive: they are empowered only when they leave their community. For Women and Girls Only: Reshaping Jewish Orthodoxy Through the Arts in the Digital Age (NYU Press, 2024), by Jessica Roda, flips this notion on its head. Drawing on six years of fieldwork between …
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