Listen to the latest literary events recorded at the London Review Bookshop, covering fiction, poetry, politics, music and much more. Find out about our upcoming events here https://lrb.me/bookshopeventspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In Arcade Bookshop, listen to Bryce Johle and Caleb James blab about the stories in video games and books. As writers and gamers, the co-hosts want to emphasize the importance of stories told in all forms, as well as the artists behind them. Play and read along every other Monday!
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In the Village of Nothing Much, everyday life is full of glimmers of ordinary magic. From the Inn on the Lake to the Farmer’s Market, from the bookshop in downtown to the cabin in the woods, enjoy soothing stories that lean into small pleasures and celebrate community. Based on the enormously popular podcast Nothing Much Happens, these family-friendly stories are an antidote to anxiety and a dose of simple goodness. Listen on your commute, on a walk, or whenever you want to visit a place whe ...
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Mandy Jackson-Beverly is a confessed bibliophile who believes independent bookshops are the gems of communities and authors are the rock stars of the literary world. As an author and book reviewer for the New York Journal of Books, Mandy profoundly understands and appreciates what it takes to write a book and present it to readers. She is instinctively curious and enjoys connecting with her guests. Learn more at mandyjacksonbeverly.com and thebookshoppodcast.com. And remember to subscribe to ...
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Undertow is Realm’s premier showcase of original audio horror. Hosted by audio horror pioneer and creator Fred Greenhalgh, each season presents a spooky standalone story, so you can dive in anytime... if you dare! Current Season: The Harrowing Golden Globe winner Joanne Froggatt stars as Police Sergeant Jackie O'Hara in The Harrowing, an 8-part supernatural thriller. As the isolated community takes shelter, a barbaric crime sets off a chain of events which heralds the rise of an ancient evil ...
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What if there was a book that literally opened up doorways to other worlds? Where would it lead, and could you handle what you found on the other side? Cassie, a teen that's having trouble fitting in at school, is about to find out. One day, after she wraps up community service at a local hospital, she stumbles out of the basement of a spooky bookshop and into a story set on a devil's staircase in a remote Italian village. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm.
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We read to exist, therefore we read to resist. The Feminist Book Club (Paris) is a book club that meets every month at Shakespeare and Company bookshop, Paris.
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The Avid Reader is a podcast for book lovers. Tune in for interviews, recommendations, and insider news from Sam Hankin, host and owner of independent bookstore Wellington Square Bookshop - www.wellingtonsquarebooks.com
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Interviews, speculations, debates. Australian Northern NSW Bookshop owner goes deep on all that is. hubris, shouldery and reconongs guaranteed
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If you love books, and are even a little curious about what it‘s like to run a Bookshop during a pandemic and be part of a thriving literary community, this is the podcast for you!
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Interviews with authors, illustrators, editors, and self-publishing industry-insiders, presented by BookBaby! www.bookbaby.com store.bookbaby.com
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Meet Cute Romance Bookshop is a queer-owned, feminist bookshop focusing on genre romance, located in San Diego, CA. This is the Meet Cute BookPod! Our virtual and in-store events will be rebroadcast here, so if you don't live near us or you prefer to listen rather than watch via Zoom, we've got you covered! And, on top of that, we'll be doing some podcast exclusive deep dives into the world of romance writing, reading, and publishing!
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Roger Mifflin is the somewhat eccentric proprietor of The Haunted Bookshop, a second-hand bookstore in Brooklyn that is “haunted by the ghosts of all great literature.” Beginning with the arrival of a young advertising man and the mysterious disappearance of a certain volume from the shelves of the bookshop, a lively and often humorous tale of intrigue unfolds, generously sprinkled with liberal doses of Roger’s unique philosophy on literature and book selling.
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‘In The Bookshop’ is a podcast about books, recorded in an actual bookshop - George Street Community Bookshop - in Glossop, Derbyshire, UK. We invite guests in to the bookshop with their favourite books to talk about them. We are an independent, second-hand bookshop, owned and run by the community, showcasing a huge range of genre fiction, collectibles, local interest books and children’s literature. Established in July 2018, we are breathing new life into this local treasure.
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Discussion, debate, even a little dispute – expect it all on The Book Club Review. Every month hosts Kate and Laura bring you a new episode. That could be Book Club where we chat about the book read most recently by one of our book clubs. It could be Bookshelf, an episode dedicated to the books we’re reading outside of book club – the ones we get to pick and choose. Or it could be an interview with a book club, bookshop or book lover. Whatever the topic, every episode features lively and fra ...
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We invite you to turn your laptop on, plug in your earphones, and spend a half hour in the company of books and the team at Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights, an independent bookshop located in Bath.
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Libreria, a bookshop by Second Home, is an independent bookshop in Shoreditch, London. We help you discover new books and ideas to encourage interdisciplinary thinking. In the shop, we curate our books to maximise serendipity – our shelves are arranged according to broad themes like 'Wanderlust', ‘Enchantment for Disenchanted’ and ‘The City’, so you’re constantly encountering titles you might not have come across otherwise. In this podcast, Libreria does the same for your ears – interviewing ...
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Bring to you an array of books. Talking about the must reads, the classic collections, the contemporaries to look out for, the romances to have beside your bedside and the ones that are bursting the chart numbers. Having always had a fondness for reading. Tavisha Sawhney aims to create a reading community for she wants to make the world into a reader's club.
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Discover your next favourite book, or take a deep dive into the mind of an author you love, with The Shakespeare and Company Interview podcast. Long-form interviews with internationally acclaimed authors, recorded from our bookshop in the heart of Paris. Hosted by S&Co Literary Director, Adam Biles. Discover all our upcoming events here. If you enjoy these conversations, you can order The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews here. Past guests include: Ottessa Moshfegh, Ian McEwan, Ali ...
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A unique podcast hosted by the staff who are at the heart of the world-renowned centre of esoteric study that is Treadwell's. With guests from all areas of the occult world, the episodes are full of information. These are relaxed, friendly conversations from Treadwell's itself.
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A tabletop roleplaying podcast, beyond the rules and the dice, for new and veteran players! Hosted by Jeff & Jocelyn Wilson. Produced by Joseph Fouts.
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Welcome to Mostly Books Meets, a podcast by the independent bookshop, Mostly Books. Booksellers from an award-winning indie bookshop chatting books and how they have shaped people's lives, with a whole bunch of people from the world of publishing - authors, poets, journalists and many more. Join us for the journey.
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Welcome to the podcast of the New International Bookshop (NIBS) - Melbourne's famous radical book shop. This podcast features live recordings of talks held at the bookshop which aim to foster dialogue and debate on the progressive left. Check out the bookshop webpage at nibs.org.au to find out how you can get involved and support us.
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Wardah Books is a bookshop specialising in Islam located at 58 Bussorah Street, Singapore
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A monthly discussion with independent booksellers in Metro Detroit, what they're excited about, reading and recommending.
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Danny Saverino works in The Druids Eye bookshop in Bloomsbury with Mr Bootle, The Great Mrs Gharib, Jemima and Jacquetta. His parents are missing and Dear Percival is Danny's diary entries following his worldwide search. All of these fantastic characters (and so many more) feature in the wonderful new novel People of Bloomsbury by D. J. Swales.
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My name is Maria Winger. My whole life I've loved stories - hearing them, telling them, reading them and learning from them. Join me as I talk to everyday people at the Arvida Book Co. in Old Town Tustin and learn from and about them. Why? Because we each have a unique story to tell - a story that only we know and that only we've lived. And because these are stories worth telling, too. Thank you for listening. Original music and production by @kindworldmusic
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Oliver Callan charms the mood of the nation, discusses trending topics, the latest in sport, the arts and everything that's hopping in Irish life! Listen live Monday to Friday at 9am on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Conversations with independent publishers, telling the stories behind the stories in some of our favourite magazines.
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Synopsis: Every week, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe. Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis, The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.
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Take unique literary moments with you wherever you go with these exclusive podcasts from legendary bookseller Foyles. Please visit us at foyles.co.uk
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Libro.fm - A monthly series of interviews and conversations with authors, narrators, and book lovers from the Libro.fm team.
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A serial storytelling podcast, in which author Frank Burton fictionalises his own life. The latest nine-part series is called Endless Impossible. The blurb: Who is Eileen Angel? Why does she claim to be from another planet? And why do her followers believe her? Endless Impossible is an epic mystery story, spanning thirty years, featuring an obsessive investigative journalist, a bookshop that isn't really a bookshop, and a boy trying his best to make sense of an increasingly odd world. The ac ...
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Never Stop Reading is a Zurich-based online and offline bookshop focusing on architecture, photography, art, design and english books. We host small exhibitions and a variety of events such as book presentations, lectures and discussions.
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Welcome to the Light to Light podcast, presented by Arcade Theatre Company and hosted by Abby Howells. Light to Light is a live storytelling event hosted in Dunedin, New Zealand. Each of our storytellers tell a true story from their life with no notes. The stories are told nestled amongst the books at the University Bookshop.
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I love books (and biscuits) but there are so many great books to choose from! This weekly podcast includes author interviews, book reviews, chat and biscuits. Email: quickbookreviews@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We have one son learning to read and another not far behind. We are recording some of our favourite books so that our sons can read along with them. No copyright infringement is intended. Our podcast is not monetised. We have provided the book name and author / illustrators names in the podcast episode titles and a photo of each book. If you like a book, please support the artists and purchase a copy from your local bookshop or borrow a copy from your local library. Reading with kids is so m ...
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Librarians from Oak Creek Public Library discuss their latest reads and give their favorite reading, watching, and listening recommendations each month! Visit https://oakcreeklibrary.org/podcast for complete transcripts of every episode.
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Read Like a Writer is the books podcast from Faber & Faber, Profile Books, Serpent’s Tail and Canongate, independent publishers bringing the voices – and book recommendations – of their authors to your ears, hosted by Anna Fielding. In each episode, we’ll hear about the books they strongly recommend you read, their latest projects and learn about their local indie bookshop too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to Fairytales and Cocktails! We are best friends and roommates who love to read, and love a little adult beverage! Each week we pair a book with a mixed drink, and get a little bit tipsy as we review each book.
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In every episode we look inside the daily diary of a writer, to peak at the secrets of their success. How do they plan their day and maximise their creativity, in order to plot and publish a bestseller?Some are frantic night-owls, others roll out of bed into their desks, and a few lock themselves away for days in the woods - but none have a regular 9 to 5, and we'll find out how they've managed it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Synopsis: Our ALL-IN-ONE channel showcases our discussions on Singapore youth perspectives and social issues, geopolitics through an Asian lens, health, climate change, money, career, sports, pop culture and music. Follow our shows on your favourite audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify or even ST's app, which has a dedicated podcast player section. Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.
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An eclectic group of geeks celebrate pop culture with analysis, reviews, opinions, and personal experiences - and an inclusive community where geeks of all kind can 'waffle' about their favorite fandoms. Formerly known as Geeky Girl Gab
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Simon (Stuck in a Book) and Rachel (Book Snob) debate the difficult decisions of books and reading.
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S1E34: Japan fights to save its beloved bookshops
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Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry wants to take action to get people to return to brick-and-mortar stores. Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe, about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling crises. The Japanese are sent…
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Tom Kenny tells Maura about Kennys Bookshop celebrating 30 years onlineBy RTÉ Radio 1
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Siblings: Jay Bernard, Mary Jean Chan, Will Harris & Nisha Ramayya
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Siblings (Monitor Books) is a unique round-table discussion / poetry collection, convened by Will Harris, between Harris, Jay Bernard, Mary Jean Chan and Nisha Ramayya. The four poets explore real and imaginary siblings, writing communities, and the wayward directions of the lyric mode – writing as makers and friends about the possibilities that po…
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Reinvention, Resilience, and Reading: Diane Park’s Journey to Thriving Bookshop Owner
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Send us a Text Message. What drives a woman to reinvent herself in her 40s and open a thriving bookshop championing strong women and diverse voices? Join me as I sit down with Diane Park, the remarkable owner of Wave of Nostalgia in Hayworth, UK. Diane’s journey is anything but conventional. From leaving school at 16 and facing early adult responsi…
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Tea or Books? #129: Authors Who Wrote Too Much vs Not Enough and A Room of One’s Own vs A Bookshop of One’s Own
Virginia Woolf, Jane Cholmeley, and authors who wrote too much or not enough – welcome to episode 129! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/tea-or-books-129.mp3 In the first half, we use a great topic suggestion by David – do we prefer authors who wrote too many books or those who didn’t write enough? And what do we mean by that?…
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Arcade Cafe #18 - The Stories We Tell Ourselves About Ourselves
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Your miniature answer to the full-length episodes of Arcade Bookshop! Every week we catch up on video game progress, book progress, video game news, writing and publishing updates, and more! Today it's just Bryce again. He plays back a conversation with another guest at Three Rivers Comicon and talks about another aspect of why stories are so impor…
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On today's episode of the Libro.fm Podcast, we speak with Mairi Oliver, a bookseller and owner at Lighthouse Bookshop, a radical bookshop in Edinburgh, Scotland. We discuss the shop's mission as an unapologetically activist radical bookshop and its commitment to promoting diverse voices and fighting for social justice. We also talk about the shop’s…
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John McNally on becoming Ireland's Beard Champion
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John McNally tells Maura how he becaue Ireland's Beard ChampionBy RTÉ Radio 1
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A look at the explosion of the sober curious phenomenon
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Olivia Farrelly, Alcohol-Free Mentor, No More Booze Podcast; Amy Kiernan, Founder, Drinknolo.ie; Oisin Langan, Sports Broadcaster & gave up alcohol in 2005; Sam Kelly-Social Media Star who gave up alcohol in 2023By RTÉ Radio 1
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Disablity advocate with sights on a career in accessibility tourism
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Maura speaks to disability campaigner James Casserly and his mother Vicki, as James sets his sights on a career in accessibility tourism.By RTÉ Radio 1
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S1E8: The FOMO over old buildings in Singapore
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Is our celebration of old buildings, or even old-school businesses, a little too late? Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. In the last few months before Peace Centre closed in 2024, people flocked to the Sophia Road mall to soak up the vibes. Golden Mile Complex in Beac…
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Set in small-town, post-crash Ireland, The Bee Sting follows the Barnes family—Dickie, Imelda, Cass and PJ—as the fabric of their lives first frays at the edges, then begins to unravel completely. The Barnes’ are endearing, and complex, and funny, and infuriating… In short, one of the most realistic and memorable portrayals of a family you’ll find …
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Validate us by sending in fan mail Happy Hunger Games! We are back from our Summer vacation and ready to break down Pt.2 of Catching Fire. Katniss, Haymitch, and Peeta are getting their summer bods! In this episode we chat about Haymitch's backstory, a baby bomb that will leave everyone shook, and how Finnicks knot tying skills might have more than…
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Swapping life in Dublin City for rural Kilkenny
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Presenter, Podcaster & Influencer James Kavanagh and his partner William Murray tell Maura about swapping Dublin for Kilkenny.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Jake and Luke Morgan tell Maura about their bilingual, but mainly Irish language comedy called Froggie.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Samantha Keating, co-founder of Your Friend, My Friend, tells Maura all about speed datingBy RTÉ Radio 1
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Health and Cooking benefits of Irish Seaweed
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Dr Prannie Rhatigan tells Maura about the health and cooking benefits of seaweed.By RTÉ Radio 1
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From Clones Monaghan to Cosmpolitian Magazine, entrepreneur and founder of Lash Star Beauty Orla Maguire joins Maura to talk mascara, life in New York and working with A listers.By RTÉ Radio 1
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What should you do if you have bats in your house?
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Maura chats to Dr Niamh Roche, Senior Project Officer at Bat Conservation Ireland about specias of bats in Ireland and how to manage bats in your home.By RTÉ Radio 1
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I interview Francesca de Tores about her book called Saltblood plus I review: Where The Heart Should Be by Sarah Crossan The Husbands by Holly Gramazio The Love Of My Afterlife by Kirsty Greenwood Body Language by A K Turner Be A Birder by Hamza Yassin The Revenge Club by Kathy Lette The three books that Francesca de Tores recommends are: Days With…
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Our stories today take you through the fruit orchards on the edge of town, to a sunny spot on the back porch and eventually dreamland after a good quiet day. We’ll start with Stone Fruit, where we’ll pick the perfect peach. Then we’ll check the mail, in A Letter in an Envelope, and spend sometime flipping through photos and sheets of stationary. Fi…
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S1E26: Analysing Catalist: A segment of the Singapore market
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What are the strengths and weaknesses as of today, since the Catalist board was set up in 2007? Synopsis: Senior columnist Ven Sreenivasan offers you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money. In this episode, Ven hosts Ong Hwee Li, the chief executive officer of SAC Capital. SAC specialises in areas like investment banking, corporate merger…
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Episode 760: Anne Curzan - Says Who? A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Words
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A kinder, funner usage guide to the ever-changing English language and a useful tool for both the grammar stickler and the more colloquial user of English, from linguist and veteran professor Anne Curzan Our use of language naturally evolves and is a living, breathing thing that reflects who we are. Says Who? offers clear, nuanced guidance that goe…
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Episode 759: Sadie Dingfelder - Do I Know You? A Faceblind Reporter's Journey into the Science of Sight, Memory, and Imagination
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An award-winning science writer discovers she’s faceblind and investigates the neuroscience of sight, memory, and imagination—while solving some long-running mysteries about her own life. Science writer Sadie Dingfelder has always known that she’s a little quirky. But while she’s made some strange mistakes over the years, it’s not until she accosts…
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Episode 758: Jamie Collinson - The Rejects: An Alternative History of Popular Music
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Imagine you've made it. You and your friends have hit the big time in music and you're going to be a star. But then, quite suddenly, it's over. Your best friends don't want you anymore, and you're on the outside. Perhaps they're tired of your bad habits, they think you're not good enough, or they sense you just don't want it as much as they do. Wha…
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Steph Chung is managing partner at Racquet, the New York-based magazine that takes a fresh, anti-elitist look at the world of tennis. There have been some big changes since the last issue, with editor David Shaftel and art director Larry Buchanan both leaving the magazine, and a more commercial emphasis across the pages, with a big Gucci photo shoo…
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The final confrontation looms. The great evil that has engulfed the island threatens a brutal revenge and Jackie finally comes to understand the terrible truth of what is happening on Toll Mòr. The Harrowing is written by Mark Healy and stars Joanne Froggatt as Sergeant Jackie O'Hara. Episode 8 also features: Father McKenna - Alec Newman Mr Pryor -…
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A lovely article in the Irish Examiner this week introduced three people who have made their passion a career: Sarah-Kim Watchorn is a food stylist from Wexford; Louise Griffey is a pet grief recovery specialist based in Cork; and Donal Mulcahy is a taxidermist from Limerick.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Julietta Henderson, author of 'How to Get a Life' - Richard and Judy Book Club pick talks scattered scenes, finding the story thread, and why writing doesn't get any easier
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Julietta Henderson's debut novel, 'The Funny Thing about Norman Foreman', was a Richard and Judy Book Club pick and sold around the world. Her second is, 'How to Get a Life'. It tells the story of Danny Mulberry, a man who could do better... better at life, better at being an adult... generally better than everything. When a photo of him accidental…
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S1E32: ‘Judo, botox and yoga’ – what’s Putin up to in Asia?
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Analysing this is our guest - Ambassador Peter Tesch, the veteran Australian diplomat and policy strategist. Synopsis: Join The Straits Times' associate editor and senior Asia columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distils his experience from four decades of covering the continent. In this episode, Ravi speaks with the eminent Australian diplomat Peter Tesc…
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S1E32: ‘Judo, botox and yoga’ – what’s Putin up to in Asia?
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Analysing this is our guest - Ambassador Peter Tesch, the veteran Australian diplomat and policy strategist. Synopsis: Join The Straits Times' associate editor and senior Asia columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distils his experience from four decades of covering the continent. In this episode, Ravi speaks with the eminent Australian diplomat Peter Tesc…
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A one-of-a-kind podcast experience that brings the excitement of a live theater, and real behind-the-scenes HOLLYWOOD, all finished with Music and Sound Effects like a feature film for your ears. Each episode features a selection of exceptional, award-winning scripts performed live by a talented cast of up to 20 working actors in a world-class stud…
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Professor Rose Anne Kenny, Head of the Ageing Research Programme at Trinity College discusses the importance of taking control of the ageing process by looking after your fitness and health. Listeners share their own approach whether that be Botox or ageing naturally.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Ep.6 Gerard Dwyer - Speciality Coffee, Roasting, Australian Coffee, Labor, Politics
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Gerard is my coffee guru and incredible pioneer of the Australian coffee industry and a Labor enthusiast. we worked together in cafes roasting and he is my coffee suppler for my bookshop cafe. he also got me in to all things Labor when i said, isn't Labor and liberal the same and he firmly corrected my assumption. it was a wonderful and in depth co…
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Ep.5 Tom Jackson - Cricket, Family, Back in the Day
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Tom Jackson is my 93 year old grandfather, i visited him down in Melbourne and had to pick his brain, we talk about his time as a champion in the cricket scene, his time in the Freemasons, what he learned threw life, and what he reckoned about the politicians he seen go threw, i hope you enjoy listening to this as much as i enjoyed recording it. Ch…
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Love’s Work: James Butler, Rebekah Howes & Rowan Williams
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When Gillian Rose’s Love’s Work was published shortly before the author’s death in 1995, Marina Warner wrote in the LRB: ‘This small book contains multitudes. It fits to the hand like one of those knobbed hoops that do concise duty for the rosary, each knob giving the mind pause to open up to vistas of meditation on mysteries and passion.’ To mark …
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Irish Musical "Are Ya Dancin'?" - Paul Mescal, Carol Gleeson & Helen Spring
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“Are Ya Dancin?” is an original Irish musical. Paul Mescal Mór and writers and producers, Carol Gleeson and Helen Spring chat to Maura about invoking a bygone era and the notstalgia of dancehalls, showbands and more. See 3Olympia August 27-31st.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Eimear Noone at the Galway International Arts Festival
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Award-winning composer and conductor Eimear Noone will open the Galway International Arts Festival next week collabarating with Stewart Copeland of The Police.By RTÉ Radio 1
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Singaporeans who have been to Olympics tell us why it is so important. Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. Whether you are an athlete or a sports enthusiast, it is clear that the Olympics hold a special place in hearts worldwide. From historic achievements to record breaking feats, th…
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On today's episode of the Libro.fm Podcast, we chat with prolific and beloved audiobook narrator Natalie Naudus who shares her journey into the world of audiobooks. We discuss the challenges and rewards of the profession, including the process of bringing characters to life through voice. The episode provides an insider's look at the audiobook indu…
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Maura chats with Anne Maher, CEO and artistic director Ballet Ireland, about the physical and mental benefits to practising balletBy RTÉ Radio 1
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Patrick Mc Keown: Breathing Coach and Author
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Maura speaks with Patrick McKeown on breath work, and how it can help sleep better, tackle mental obstacles, and promote positive healthBy RTÉ Radio 1
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Quickly, While They Still Have Horses: An Interview with Jan Carson
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Send us a Text Message. Hi, This week, I'm in conversation with one of my favorite authors, Jan Carson. We talk about her latest release, Quickly, While They Still Have Horses, how growing up during the Troubles in Ireland fueled her passion for reaching across divided communities through writing and the arts, and how the Irish writing community su…
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