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Nature's Lead

NaturesLead.com

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This podcast both examines and inspires a certain approach towards life that is based both on personal philosophies and on, more importantly, the writings of people such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau. The host, while working in technology for a major corporation, holds a Master's in English Literature and is a true Romantic.
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Pivot Point explores the personal experiences of those who have made a life and career in the world of film, music and the arts. We’ll hear from industry pros about how they got started, the hurdles they overcame and the help they received along the way. Joseph’s style of interviewing reveals stories we embrace as our own, finding empathy and encouragement in the creative journey and hopefully help you move closer to your own personal Pivot Point.
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Based in the UK, this self confessed history geek takes you for a stroll down memory lane and shares stories and interesting nuggets of information that has been discovered along the way. From tales of tragedy and sadness to epic stories of human courage or creativity, there are many people in history who have made their mark, however small. If you enjoyed the show, don't forget to share or leave feedback. It all helps! Keep in touch via either Twitter or Facebook by using @BackTrackerUK
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Welcome to ReadySetReiki® A podcast about Reiki and Energy work. From the curious beginning to the seasoned Master Teacher. Welcoming all those who work with energy. Join Reiki Master Tracy Searight as she guides you on a journey through this landscape of energy work. Each guest offers an in-depth unique perspective sharing their journey which had 'a profound effect on their healing and development as a person. Come along on this journey and explore all the possibilities of working with ener ...
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An exciting, compelling, and eerie ballad, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner focuses on the uncanny experiences of a sailor who has returned from a long sea voyage that has left him with a heavy burden to bear. Furthermore, the poem explores numerous themes including retribution, suffering, salvation, torment, nature, spirituality, and supernaturalism. The poem opens with the appearance of its mysterious protagonist, a skinny old man with a curious glittering eye, as he stops a young man who i ...
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Everything you wanted to know about western civilisation but were afraid to ask. We aim to provide compelling talks on the key works of the Western canon, to fill in our missing knowledge on subjects that might once have been passed down as the foundation of a common culture. See our eventbrite page or twitter for future talks.
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The Poetry's Dead Podcast

Ryan Duggins and Leon Dunne

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Ryan and Leon are delighted to bring you your NEW favourite poetry podcast, exploring the work of poets old and new, with a little bit of craic mixed in. We'll share our love of poetry every week, taking you on a journey through work from poets you'll have heard of, as well as poets you may not have heard of and even people you had no idea wrote poetry.! We'll also help with our Agony Poet part of the show where we'll accept any challenge of solving a problem with a poem. Nothing is too triv ...
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HOLLYWORD

Key Whiskey

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HOLLYWORD is a podcast that explores the lives of history's greatest story-tellers. It is a DIY passion project created by Key Whiskey, who researches, writes, narrates and edits each episode from her home in Sydney, Australia.
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The Black History Buff podcast is a fun and thrilling journey through time. Covering the full historical tapestry of the African Diaspora, you’ll hear tales covering everything from African Samurai to pistol-wielding poets. More than just a podcast, the show is a bridge that links communities throughout the African diaspora and enlightens and empowers its friends.
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Radio Theatre Group

Radio Theatre Group

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Radio Theatre Group are a theatre company with a difference. Our output includes live theatre, radio broadcasts and audio drama. Several of our productions are available here to listen or download and we will add more on a regular basis.
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Lessons of Innovation is a podcast hosted by Mohamad Zaraket (Mo) featuring conversations with the most interesting and intriguing innovators, academics, consultants, authors, entrepreneurs, and intrapreneurs. In each episode, my guests will share valuable tips and advice to help you succeed in your innovation journey. I will discuss topics such as innovation strategy, creative thinking, innovative teams, culture of innovation, and share proven ideation and innovation techniques including de ...
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is a founding fable of our modern age. We are the wedding guests, and the albatross around the Mariner's neck is an emblem of human despair and our abuse of the natural world. Yet in its beautiful terror there lies a wondrous solution – that we might wake up and find ourselves saved. Art knows no boundaries. The Ancient Mariner Big Read is an inclusive, immersive work of audio and visual art from the 21st century that reflects the sweeping majesty and abiding ...
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Our podcasts are a mix of conversations with a wide range of subject matter experts and enthusiasts, interspersed with the occasional audio drama. Each episode focuses on one person, a group of people or a genre from the world of entertainment that we wish to bring back to the spotlight and who has been lost to history or is in danger of being so.The Arts industries are currently in peril but this is nothing new. The Entertainment industry in all its guises has seen it all before. Political ...
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A reading from the new book, Hamlet in Exile, by Ulf Kirchdorfer. Hamlet in Exile is a collection of poems in which Ulf Kirchdorfer imagines the Hamlet from Shakespeare's play to travel to other parts of the world and in other periods of time. Poor Yorick had nothing on the Hamlet who ambles and sometimes tumbles from the Renaissance into the 21st century in this witty and ironic collection by Ulf Kirchdorfer. The young prince goes fishing, skates on ice, paints, plays Jeopardy and the guita ...
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge Season: 5 Episode: 26 Samuel Taylor Coleridge was a key English poet and critic in the Romantic Movement. He significantly contributed to the creation of the Lyrical Ballads. A close friend of William Wordsworth, Coleridge was known for his innovative ideas in poetry, philosophy, politics, society, and language. His work gre…
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How can integrating spirituality with mental health practices transform lives? Join us as we welcome Carolyn Coleridge, a seasoned psychotherapist and intuitive healer with nearly three decades of experience. Carolyn's journey is a fascinating tapestry of spiritual encounters and professional triumphs, including a poignant moment where Reiki played…
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http://www.beautifulsongoftheweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Coleridge-Taylor-Sometimes-I-Feel-Like-a-Motherless-Child.mp3 Like many spirituals with roots in the era of slavery in the United States, this song has two key emotions at its heart: a bones-deep melancholy and an unshakeable strength. Because its pain is so accessible (what image cou…
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This one is a little loose people, so get ready! Reason being: The sun was shining and we enjoyed a few garggles before going into the world of poetry this week, so if you fancy grabbing yourself a scoop before you listen, you'd be absolutely so welcome. Speaking of enjoying yourself, we start the show with the iconic 'stand and stare' line from th…
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Yo, dawg! Whattup, homey! Whatcha...geezer? It didn't take us long to to run out of rap slang terms for friend as you can see, but we wanted to get you into the spirit of the show early as this week's episode is a special on rhythm and poetry, or as you lot would know it better as, RAP! We have left the library this week and entered the basement ra…
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http://www.beautifulsongoftheweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Whisky-Story-Time.mp3 Improvisation is an underrated skill. In fact, I think many people would benefit from taking an improv class or two. Not because everybody should be a comedian, and not even because being spontaneous can be fun. The real benefit of practising improv is not learni…
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Cornishman Slain in Tombstone Season: 5 Episode: 27 Cornishman William 'Billy' Kinsman was one of those who ended up in Tombstone in the hope of striking it rich in the local silver mines, but sadly met a grizzly end at the point of a gun CAST Tombstone Epitaph - Mike Moore (WFOD Podcast) Billy's Response - Mike Moore (WFOD Podcast) Daniel Pinney -…
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Are you curious about the healing power of Reiki and how it can transform lives? Join us on Ready Set Reiki as we welcome Bob Dove, a passionate educational consultant and podcaster turned Usui Holy Fire III Reiki master. Discover the pivotal moment that ignited Bob's journey into Reiki, inspired by a master from his spiritual group, and how it res…
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Ever wondered how a late-in-life spiritual awakening can reshape your path entirely? Meet Leonora Hughes, a mother, professional, and now a certified Reiki master teacher, who transformed her life amid the challenges of autoimmune disease and the limitations of conventional medicine. Lenora's geographical journey from upstate New York to Florida mi…
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http://www.beautifulsongoftheweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Powfu-death-bed-Lyrics-feat.-beabadoobee.mp3 For the first time ever, this week I’m bringing you a song recommended to me by my son. This makes me feel a few things. First, I feel my age. When I started this blog, he was negative 5 years old (he was born in week 244). Also, I feel out…
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And the winner is.. On today’s episode, we reveal the winning poem for our competition in collaboration with The Poetry Edit. It’s been incredible to read the pieces that have been submitted, and we can’t wait to share all three finalist’s with you. As well as the competition, we talk about THAT interview between Jools Holland and Grian Chatten as …
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Have you ever wondered how Reiki can transform your life, especially during times of personal trauma and loss? Join us on Ready Set Reiki as we sit down with Ronda Hart a spiritual reverend, psychic medium, and certified Holy Fire Reiki Master, who shares her remarkable journey into Reiki and spiritual healing. Ronda Hart opens up about her life-ch…
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The Chocolate Box Murder Season: 5 Episode: 25 On Friday 26th November 1928, Officers of the Bath Police Force went to a shop at No. 3, Monmouth Street after they received a message from the London Police. They forced the door, and started searching the premises. Soon, they found the body of Mrs. Bartlett, a young woman of 23, lying on the bed with…
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http://www.beautifulsongoftheweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Golden-hour.mp3 When you were a teenager, did you have that one friend who suddenly got deep into photography? That friend who was playing with normal kid toys like everyone else, but then one day they’ve suddenly got a collection of lenses and lighting and terminology that makes you …
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It was sunny. There were beers. But, most importantly, there were poems! We spent the weekend bumping between music tents and food vans down at Beyond The Pale Festival, hosted in 'The Garden Of Ireland' Glendalough, County Wicklow Amongst a backdrop of pretty landscapes were the two fellas, a microphone and their poems. We grabbed anyone we could …
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What if the key to a deeper bond with your pet lies in an ancient practice of energy healing? On this episode of Ready Set Reiki, we welcome Elaine McCarty, also known as the Animal Reiki Lady, who shares her transformative journey from corporate professional to a passionate animal Reiki master and animal chaplain. Discover how her initial skeptici…
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Unlock the secret to a deeper connection with your pets through the incredible journey of Tami Friday, a professional animal communicator and Reiki master teacher. From overcoming debilitating migraines through the transformative power of Reiki, Tami's story is one of resilience and discovery. Learn how her transition from an occupational therapist…
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What if you could harness the energy of the universe to bring peace, healing, and transformation into your life? Join us as we welcome the esteemed Reiki Master Teacher and healer, JV Jackson. Jay's journey is nothing short of awe-inspiring, spanning from his early passion for crystal healing and gem faceting to his profound experiences as a nurse …
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Can a near-death experience unlock extraordinary healing abilities? On this episode of Ready Set Reiki, we explore that very question with our special guest, Xavier Roman, an energy healer who discovered his gift at the age of five. Xavier recounts a life-altering moment involving a distressed mother and child that triggered a flash of white light,…
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The History & People of Dyrham Park Season: 5 Episode: 24 Dyrham Park, a honey-coloured building nestled in an ancient deer park at one end of the Cotswold Ridge, was transformed from a Tudor house into a baroque mansion and has elegant formal gardens, woodland and lakes. In this episode, we look at the people that made the house the impressive bui…
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http://www.beautifulsongoftheweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Echo-Sax-No.8.mp3 I’ve already confessed my love of walking on this blog – tracking my steps, following railway tracks – but there’s a slightly weirder side to my walking that I feel I need to admit to you. And here it is: one of my favourite places to walk is the underground parking …
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What if you could harness the power of light and love to transform your life? On this episode of Ready Set Reiki, we’re joined by the inspiring Sarah Soltow, a teacher, mentor, and artist who shares her incredible journey from her West Virginia roots to becoming a beacon of healing energy. Sarah opens up about navigating personal challenges, career…
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Can intuition truly transform your healing practice? Join us on Ready Set Reiki as we explore this profound question with our special guest, Elizabeth Plancon, an intuitive manifestation mentor, activator, and healer, who shares her powerful journey from corporate life to discovering the spiritual world of Reiki in 2020. Through her transformation,…
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http://www.beautifulsongoftheweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/SZA-Good-Days-Audio.mp3 If you’ve ever seen a tiny stream empty into a lake on a sandy beach, you’ve seen the beautiful patterns it imprints into the sand. Flowing braids sculpted by the current as the water does what it does. Zoom out. If you’ve ever been in a plane and looked below …
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The Sinking of the Orianda Season: 5 Episode: 23 On 17th February 1907, a dramatic shipping disaster occurred in the Bristol Channel which resulted in the loss of 14 lives. The iron steamer, Orianda was outward bound when it was struck by the London steamer, Heliopolis, going to Cardiff. Could this tragic event have been averted? Here is a full lis…
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The Poetry’s Dead Podcast x Leaving Cert Special! Well. Kind of. We couldn’t do a whole bloody show about it, that would be as dull as doing the actually exams. But! We’ve got a few leaving cert stories from Leon, poetry from Eavan Boland @eavanbolandpoetry (anyone over 22 that just got a shot of PTSD, don’t worry, you don’t have to do the leaving …
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What if you could transform a life-altering stroke into a journey of spiritual awakening and healing? Join us as we sit down with Patricia "Patty” Ladale Lane, a remarkable spiritual teacher and Reiki master, who turned her challenges into profound opportunities for growth and empowerment. At age 53, Patty faced severe health issues, a difficult di…
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What happens when a seasoned labor and delivery nurse stumbles upon the transformative world of Reiki? Join us as we welcome Peggy Gaines, RN, BSN, a revered Reiki master teacher and certified meditation instructor, who takes us on her profound journey from the hospital room to the realm of holistic healing. Peggy's transition to Reiki wasn’t just …
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The Davy Lamp Season: 5 Episode: 22 Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829) was a prominent British chemist and inventor, best known for his contributions to the field of electrochemistry and his invention of the Davy lamp, which significantly improved safety in coal mines. CAST Humphrey Davy - Julien Kendell Cumberland Pacquet - Rose Hailes Second Correspond…
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http://www.beautifulsongoftheweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Ascension.mp3 Let’s take a trip this week. A forty-thousand-and-a-bit kilometre trip along the famous but invisible line that divides the world in half: the equator. We’ll start our day off at Coffee Beach in the country of Sao Tomé and Principe, partly because something with the name…
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Wake up slowly on this Bank Holiday Monday (here in Ireland) my child and allow us to soothe you back into life with another fun episode of The Poetry's Dead Podcast! We whizz around every conversational topic known to man on this one like two ADHD teenagers having their first pint, and we had a great time with it. Our patreon community's first fea…
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Join us on Ready Set Reiki as I welcome the inspiring Teresa Marie, a dedicated Holy Fire Reiki master teacher. Discover the transformative power of Reiki through Teresa’s compelling journey, which began with Usui Reiki in 2005 and evolved into Holy Fire Master Training by 2017. Teresa's story is a testament to unwavering commitment and growth, fro…
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This is the recording of our second event, where Paul Pay spoke on Richard Wagner. Paul Lay is Senior Editor of Engelsberg Ideas, and the author of Providence Lost: the Rise and Fall of Cromwell’s Protectorate (Head of Zeus).The musical accompaniment Paul selected for the talk is Brünnhilde’s Immolation Scene from Götterdämmerung.…
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The inaugural Canon Club event took place in London at the Sekforde on Wednesday 11th October, where Jaspreet Singh Boparai spoke on Paradise Lost and Dr Johnson's "Life of Milton".The talk transcript is here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eK1pUNKFY7-SHSRZqVUGZLTVrvdGJtyV/editJaspreet trained as a classicist and historian of art, and speciali…
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This is the recording of our third event: Professor Douglas Hedley speaking on Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the poet, literary critic, philosopher, theologian and one of the founders of the Romantic Movement. Douglas Hedley is Professor of the Philosophy of Religion and Fellow of Clare College at the University of Cambridge.…
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Discover the transformative world of energy healing with Veronica Verdin , a seasoned real estate agent turned spiritual healer. Tune in to hear Veronica’s profound journey of heightened energy sensitivity and the powerful awakening that led her to embrace her natural abilities. From mystical experiences to the opening of her third eye, Veronica’s …
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Murder of a Coal Seller Season: 5 Episode: 21 He was on his way home from a successful journey selling coal when he decided that both himself and his animals needed a rest. It wasn't long after he'd settled down for the night, when he found himself in the fight of his life. Find out what happened to Issac Kendall, the coal seller from Bristol CAST …
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http://www.beautifulsongoftheweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Jonny-Greenwood-Open-Spaces.mp3 If you’re into ultra-dark movies exploring humankind’s penchant for greed, hatred, and power via the exploitation of natural resources, 2007’s There Will Be Blood is for you. On the other hand, if you just want those things conveyed musically without ha…
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Oh we bloody missed you, and we hope a few of you missed us too! We're back with a bang or two as we share stories of stag parties, proposals and ask the question that everyone is asking. How depressing is it to be a poet? We talk about the magic of Kae Tempest, and the way she twists words around sound like nobody else. Sylvia Plath makes her debu…
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Have you ever felt a pull towards a path that seemed completely at odds with where you were in life? Karen Caig, a Reiki master teacher, joins us to recount her extraordinary shift from academia to a Reiki and coaching career, a transition marked by personal healing and the embrace of a practice that knows no bounds. Her story is one of courage and…
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The SS Great Western: The Extra Bits Season: 5 Episode: 22 As promised, here is the complete interview with James Boyd, Head of Research at the SS Great Britain Trust with more details about this exciting project. THIS PODCAST This podcast has been specially edited from a Bradley Stoke Radio show in Bristol, England. If you liked it please leave a …
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http://www.beautifulsongoftheweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/weighty-ghost-wintersleep-anydownloader.com_.mp3 Everyone’s got a ghost. Not a floaty skeleton dressed in a bed sheet, but something that follows them around and scares them every so often. Some ghosts specialize in the mistakes of the past. Others focus on the near future. Or the wor…
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Sit Henry Irving: The Acting Knight Season: 5 Episode: 20 Irving achieved success on the London stage in the 1860s as an actor and in 1867, played for the first time with Ellen Terry, beginning their famous theatrical association. He found fame playing Shakespearian and classic roles in a style which was individual and controversial, but which held…
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Embark on an insightful expedition with Mike Sententia from Healing Lab, as he guides us through the untapped potential of energy healing in our latest episode. Prepare to have your view of mainstream medicine enriched by Mike's scientific approach to chronic pain management, rooted in his computer science acumen. His heartfelt narrative of aiding …
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Embark on an enlightening exploration of energy work and healing with Debra Greene, PhD, a profound voice in the field with three decades of experience. Throughout our time with Debra, you'll discover the incredible journey from her initial intrigue by a psychic reading to her current endeavors in Panama. Her insights into the energetic web of life…
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In this explosive episode of the Black History Buff Podcast, I take you on a journey through the remarkable life of Job Maseko, a South African soldier who fought in World War II. Despite facing the harsh realities of apartheid and racial discrimination, Maseko's unwavering courage and ingenuity led him to single-handedly sink a German ship using n…
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The SS Great Western Season: 5 Episode: 19 ​The SS Great Western was at the time the fastest way to cross the Atlantic Ocean. This meant that passengers could get from England to New York much faster. Thus emigrating to America would have been quicker for our ancestors. Now, there's a £20m scheme to bring the SS Great Western back to life! THIS POD…
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http://www.beautifulsongoftheweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Weird-Fishes.mp3 Covering Radiohead can’t be easy. I mean, if any fan base is going to put your interpretation of a band’s work under a microscope and post thesis-length explanations of its shortcomings on reddit, it’s Radiohead’s fan base. To me, the best Radiohead covers (or the bes…
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We are finally showing just how basic we both are with this latest episode guys, so be warned! We've been putting Oscar WIlde on the back burner since the show launched, but today's the day we give him a proper segment with a journey around his one-liners, plays, fictional works and poetry. A little moan about Dylan Thomas being a bit 'up himself' …
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