An exiled Northern Irish anthropologist and a hitchhiking Australian psychologist take a close look at the contemporary crop of 'secular gurus', iconoclasts, and other exiles from the mainstream, offering their own brands of unique takes and special insights. Leveraging two of the most diverse accents in modern podcasting, Chris and Matt dig deep into the claims, peek behind the psychological curtains, and try to figure out once and for all... What's it all About? Join us, as we try to puzzl ...
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Join your host Jon Saks and a rotating pool of guests as they compete each week to draft the best movies, performances and more from the greatest entertainers of all-time!
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Find your next great audiobook on our podcast, Behind the Mic with AudioFile Magazine. Every Monday through Friday, AudioFile Editors recommend the best in audiobook listening. All in 6 minutes or less. It’s short, sweet, and just what your ears need. Want more? Listen to our bonus episodes featuring conversations with the best voices in the audiobook industry.
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Designed for curious minds, "What's Contemporary Now?" engages various thought leaders across cultural industries taking in their broad, compelling perspectives and unveiling their common threads. Hosted by Christopher Michael Produced by Shayan Asadi
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Curious about manga but don't know where to start? Well neither does comics writer/artist Chip Zdarsky! Join manga experts Deb Aoki, David Brothers, and Christopher Woodrow-Butcher, as they introduce the medium to Chip (and to you!) through some of its best and most important works. Every week a new volume of manga to re-discover, discuss, and enjoy! More info at Mangasplaining.com!
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Walking the Hundred Acre Woods w/ Christopher Robin
Walking the Hundred Acre Woods w/ Christopher Robin
Yes, my name is Christopher Robin. My goal here is to build an honest community. This is where all of us, including myself, can be open about our life experiences. Through this I believe we can learn, laugh, and be a family. Furthermore, welcome to my show.
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PROUDLY SPONSORED BY PIETER TOERIEN PRODUCTIONS. People of Note is broadcast on Sunday evening at 6 pm on Fine Music Radio with a repeat on Thusday afternoon at 1 pm, presented by Rodney Trudgeon. Says Rodney: “There are a number of fascinating people who pass through Cape Town and I’ve always felt there to be a need for a programme that allows an in-depth discussion with these personalities. Whether their fields are music, literature, theatre, dance, opera or even politics and economics, we ...
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America burnt him out, so he moved to Budapest with his Hungarian wife, then 4 year-old son, and his elderly dog Zoltan (RIP). Being a lifelong musician, activist, and scholar, Dr. Christopher Robin Cox enjoys unscripted conversations, stories, and calling it like he sees it. Burnt Out in Budapest is an often unscripted free dive into all things politics, culture, environment, and music. Sometimes there are guests, sometimes not. It is unapologetically Left and Socialist. All the music on th ...
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The SoCool Podcast is a Improv joint, featuring comedians Jerry Pancake, Christopher Robin, and Yolo Monte Cristo. Styled in the image of 1980's Talk Radio, except with swearing. Listen to two forty something guys trying to stay cool, with their sexy sidekick - Yolo Monte Cristo. Nostalgic Generation X Comedy, Movies, and Sexy Banter. More Gen X than hipster Millennial - Jerry Pancake, Christopher Robin, and Yolo Monte Christo will take you down a wormhole you won't soon forget! We tell the ...
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A modern Russian fairytale about an American actress who adopts a little Russian girl in St. Petersburg in 1994. The actress, Molly McKay, finds herself alone in a Russia that is trying, for the first time in its history, to become a free market democracy. She also discovers that the TV show she starred in back in the ‘80s in the U.S. is now a big hit in Russia, complicating an already harrowing adoption journey. Then there are the two handsome princes, one Russian, one American, and all the ...
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Silly Old Bear is an audio drama adaptation of A. A. Milne's beloved Winnie-the-Pooh. It's made as much for young children as their older siblings, and parents, and grandparents. If you grew up with these stories - or if you just want something cute, light hearted, and fun to keep you company - this audio drama is for you! In this show, instead of telling the story to Christopher Robin, the narrator is telling it to you. The cast brings new voices to the characters you know and love, creatin ...
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Craft brews and casual conversations with Rob and Drew. A "Pew Pew Audio" Podcast
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Each episode of The President’s Inbox explores a foreign policy challenge facing the United States.
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Seated or standing? Support band or drinks? Sing along as loudly as possible or watch in respectful silence? These are the dilemmas that have plagued Ivo and Alex - stand up comedians by night, gig pigs by night off - over a decade and a half of watching live music together and it’s time to start opening them up to the floor. Join them every Thursday to find out who they’ve been to see live this week, and which guest they roped along for the ride. 'Gig Pigs' with Ivo Graham and Alex Kealy. A ...
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The Witch Wave is a podcast for bewitching conversation about magic, creativity, and culture. On each episode, host Pam Grossman speaks with a leading visionary about art and Craft.
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A series of stories about contemporary men and women (the titular "Disgruntled Few") who seek to dominate culture. An ambitious undertaking, THE DISGRUNTLED seeks to describe the triumphs and misadventures of a community of malcontents. A story of Christ, Romance, Dancing, Fighting, Birthing, and Burying in Yakima Washington. Please give me money. https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=24179185 Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bower/support
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The Castle Vault - A chronological deep-dive of Disney, PIXAR, and Marvel films/shows powered by Disney Plus
Josh Brown & Jason Grier
A weekly exploration of the Disney Vault as we watch and discuss every Disney Animated movie, PIXAR movie, Marvel films and shows - and so much more - thanks for Disney Plus!
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OVERSHARING features leaders, educators, and entrepreneurs willing to spill everything they've learned and experienced in this conquest called life. What will you learn? Will your perspectives be challenged? There's only one way to find out.
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Renewing the quest to find entertainment that doesn't suck
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Renewing the quest to find entertainment that doesn't suck
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I talk about a ton of movies and do watch alongs and play games I also talk about YouTube channels I make 1 podcast a week
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Pop culture conversation broadcasting from a pillow fort in the Caribbean.
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Two girls you've never met (Darby Fox and Theresa Garcia) take it upon themselves to discuss a movie trailer and then break down the corresponding movie once a week. The review everything from movies on Netflix to new releases in theaters. They waste their time, so you don't have to.
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Podcast by Martin Padilla and Nate Smalley
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The home of Mind the Gutter, a Herff Jones yearbook podcast. Our buddy system gives you a lifeline for inspiration, for solutions or just a place to belong. Interviews released bi-weekly.
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Todd knows movies. For 30 years, the Hollywood veteran has overseen 170 films (and counting) - including XXX, Anger Management, 13 Going on 30, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Black Hawk Down, Punch Drunk Love, Con Air, and Hellboy. Join Todd as he shares tips and stories on the movie business and chats it up with A-list industry pals.
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Welcome to the Weekday Meditations Podcast, your source of daily devotion and spiritual inspiration. Join the dedicated clergy of Saint Michael as they guide you through a transformative daily meditation, offering a moment of morning prayer and reflection. With a unique theme for each season, our episodes are released on weekday mornings, helping you start your day with purpose and mindfulness. Make the Weekday Meditations Podcast a cherished part of your weekday routine, and embark on a jou ...
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Talks of parents who are gamers, how to consume news, and the death of cinema. Brews this week are Sunken Paddle Ciderworks Heirloom Blend, and Brouwerij West's Cactus Eaters.By Pew Pew Audio
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Rodney Trudgeon’s guest on People of Note this week is Adele Kirsten, who is the director of a Gun Free South Africa. Adele was a founding member of Gun Free South Africa, but she has been a non-violent, social justice activist in South Africa for some 40 years and has also written various books on the subject.…
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THE GOD OF THE WOODS by Liz Moore, read by Saskia Maarleveld
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Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss Liz Moore’s fascinating listen brought to life by Saskia Maareleveld. Thirteen-year-old Barbra Van Laar goes missing from her bunk at an Adirondack summer camp in 1975—and her brother vanished from the same location 16 years earlier. Maareleveld explores the impact the disappearances have on th…
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MIDNIGHT ROOMS by Donyae Coles, read by Georgina Campbell
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Georgina Campbell performs Donyae Coles’s gothic tale set in 1840s England. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss this sinister listen. Orabella Mumthrope finds herself marrying a mysterious, wealthy stranger to help settle her uncle’s debt. At her new husband’s historic home, she finds his family seems to have far too many secrets…
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Supplementary Materials 13: Dead Bears, Biblical Stories, and Coffeezilla's Legal Battle
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We reflect on the meaning of some biblical scriptures to understand the gurus, alongside: Jonathan Pageau gets into the Olympics RFK Jnr. and the Dead Bear Guru Dystopia: Trump Meets Adin Ross Eric Weinstein enters the 2024 Campaign The penetrating insights of Joe Rogan Coffeezilla fights back against Logan Paul's defamation case Litigious Musk and…
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THE BRIGHT SWORD by Lev Grossman, read by Nicholas Guy Smith, Lev Grossman [Note]
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Nicholas Guy Smith evokes the Arthurian legends of old in Lev Grossman’s tongue-in-cheek Knights of the Round Table-inspired novel. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss a story of Collum, who dreams of joining King Arthur’s knights, but when he arrives in Camelot, King Arthur is dead. Smith shines in this grand, ambitious novel, e…
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America’s China Strategy, With Rush Doshi
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Rush Doshi, C.V. Starr Senior Fellow for Asia Studies and director of the China Strategy Initiative, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss how America should navigate its geopolitical rivalry with China. Mentioned on the Episode Graham Allison, Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’ Trap? Hal Brands and Michael Beckley, Dan…
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NO SON OF MINE by Jonathan Corcoran, read by Christopher P. Brown
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Christopher P. Brown performs Jonathan Corcoran’s intimate memoir of his relationship with his mother after she discovers he’s gay. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss this moving listen. Corcoran’s mother dies during the first years of the Covid pandemic, leaving him and his two sisters to handle her affairs. From there, Corcora…
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Welcome to the 168th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to the pound with ... Lady and the Tramp! In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2019 live action remake of Lady and the Tramp. …
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Zoe Ghertner on the Importance of Connection in a Fast World
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Zoe Ghertner is a photographer renowned for captivating work blending art, fashion, and documentary storytelling. With a keen eye for detail and an innate sense of composition, Ghertner’s imagery transcends conventional boundaries. A New York native based in Los Angeles, her work often reflects the vibrant energy and diverse landscapes of Southern …
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REDNECKS by Taylor Brown, read by Ramiz Monsef
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Ramiz Monsef performs Taylor Brown’s historical novel set during the Battle of Blair Mountain in the early 1920s. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss this listen that will keep listeners on edge until the very last second. Lebanese American “Doc Moo” Muhanna serves as a medical doctor during the Mine Wars. Monsef’s narration enli…
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Bryan Johnson: Definitely not a vampire!
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In this life-enhancing episode, Matt and Chris venture into the futuristic world of tech entrepreneur and biohacker Bryan Johnson, clarifying along the way that he’s not the ACDC frontman. They examine Johnson's Project Blueprint and 'Don't Die' movement—a quest for indefinite lifespan extension through supplements and lifestyle changes—and conside…
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Tennessee Williams’s famous play, A Street Car Named Desire will open at the Theatre on the Bay on the 14th August. It is being presented by Lamta – The Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy who’s recent success with Spring Awakening brought the amazing success story of this company to a wide audience. The director of Streetcar is Prof Christo…
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You think I know the first thing about how hard your life has been, how you feel, who you are, because I read Oliver Twist? Does that encapsulate you? Personally... I don't give a shit about all that, because you know what, I can't learn anything from you, I can't read in some fuckin' book. Unless you want to talk about you, who you are. Then I'm f…
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CALL FOR THE DEAD by John le Carré, read by Simon Vance
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Simon Vance affably narrates George Smiley in this first novel by John le Carré, published in 1961. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss the thrill of listening to Vance narrate this classic mystery and Smiley’s origin story. It centers around a faux suicide, East German espionage agents, and a Secret Service that prefers to sweep thi…
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SHANGHAI by Joseph Kanon, read by Jonathan Davis
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Jonathan Davis digs deep into his narration toolbox in Joseph Kanon’s atmospheric audiobook set in 1939. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss this tense listen. As the world prepares for war, displaced European Jews attempt a departure to parts unknown. Davis employs a stoic tone when describing Kristallnacht, the beatings, and the ro…
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OUR MAN IN HAVANA by Graham Greene, read by Matthew Lloyd Davies
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Narrator Matthew Lloyd Davies brings his considerable talent to one of Graham Greene’s best-known novels. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss the story of how James Wormold, a vacuum cleaner retailer, invents a spy ring in order to cover his daughter’s extravagances. Davies manipulates accents, vocal tones, and pitch ranges to bring …
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THE LAST HOPE by Susan Elia MacNeal, read by Susan Duerden
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Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss Susan Elia MacNeal’s 12th and final Maggie Hope novel. Susan Duerden gives a strong performance as the intrepid heroine takes on a frightening mission, meeting up again with Coco Chanel, the French fashion designer and Nazi collaborator. British concerns about the Germans acquiring a fission bomb l…
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Welcome to the 167th episode of The Castle Vault! In this week's journey exploring the famed Disney Vault through the Disney Plus streaming service, we go back to the Moors with ... Maleficent: Mistress of Evil! In this episode, we continue our series of Live Action Remakes and Adaptation feature films with the 2019 live action sequel, Maleficent: …
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Catching up a little. Talks of the Olympics, new worries, and Hulk Hogan. Beers include Door County Brewing Co's Vacationland and Around The Horn Brewing Co's Put a Little Beer in My Coconut Water.By Pew Pew Audio
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Silicon Valley and the Future of Warfare, With Christopher Kirchhoff and Raj M. Shah
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Christopher Kirchhoff, former special assistant to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Raj M. Shah, managing partner of Shield Capital, sit down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the efforts by the U.S. Department of Defense to incorporate cutting-edge technology into its operations. Mentioned on the Episode Ashton B. Carter, “Keeping Ame…
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Behind the Scenes with Emanuele Farneti: A Magazine Maker's Journey
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Editor-in-chief of all la Repubblica magazines, Emanuele Farneti, is an influential figure in the fashion and design industries. Born in Italy, Farneti’s career trajectory skyrocketed as he took the helm of esteemed publications like Vogue Italia and L’Uomo Vogue. His keen eye for style, commitment to innovation, and passion for storytelling have p…
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A NEST OF VIPERS by Harini Nagendra, read by Soneela Nankani
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AudioFile Golden Voice Soneela Nankani immerses listeners in 1920s India. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss this third installment in Harini Nagendra’s Bangalore Detectives Club series that’s rife with intrigue, politics, and the fight for autonomy. Nankani’s brisk, distinctly voiced performance is riveting as she expertly distingu…
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Gooooooooooooooooood Morning, Draft Class! For the 10 year anniversary of his passing, it is time to celebrate and honor one of the most beloved entertainers of all-time. The incomparably funny, brilliant and devastatingly sweet, ROBIN WILLIAMS! We have MULTIPLE "this might be my favorite movie of all-time" statements in this draft, folks! Joining …
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Rodney Trudgeon’s guest on People of Note this week is a South African academic currently working in Norway. Alene Mari Holder is a writer, musicologist and opera singer and her interests include feminist studies of 17th and 18th Century opera including the operatic trouser role tradition and on cross gender casting in Vivaldi’s operas. Alene is al…
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Supplementary Materials 12: Olympic Ceremonies and Presidential Candidates
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We tour the Guru-sphere's balanced and considered response to the Olympics Opening Ceremony and Kamala Harris replacing Biden as the Democratic presidential candidate. And oh boy are they on form! Addressing Petty Grievances: The Show's Format The Furor French Olympics Opening Ceremony Trump's Assassination Conspiracies The Great Flowering of Kamal…
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Gabor Maté: Achieving Authenticity, Tackling Trauma, and Minimizing Modern Malaise
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Join Matt and Chris as they hunker down with the dulcet reassuring tones of Gabor Maté, the Hungarian-Canadian physician renowned for his unconventional perspectives on trauma, stress, and addiction. Inspired by Maté they reflect on early childhood experiences, explore whether unprocessed trauma has steered them towards a life engulfed by modern gu…
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HUDA F ARE YOU? by Huda Fahmy, read by Huda Fahmy, Aixa Kay, Ayman Samman, Christie Bahna, Rasha Zamamiri, and a Full Cast
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Huda Fahmy’s hilarious graphic novel for teens will delight listeners. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss the fun of listening to this lively audio adaptation. Huda’s having a bit of an identity crisis. Her family’s just moved from a small town to Dearborn, Michigan, and suddenly her personality can’t just be “the hijabi girl” beca…
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THE NIGHT OF BABA YAGA by Akira Otani, Sam Bett [Trans.], read by Cindy Kay
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Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss this dramatic Japanese thriller from Akira Otani. Cindy Kay’s steely voice ensures the listener feels every bit of tension in this short and memorable audiobook. After Yoriko Shindo is kidnapped, she finds herself forced into working for an arm of the yakuza—she has to serve as the driver for Shok…
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