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Taking the epic conflicts of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars three months at a time. Each episode features interviews with leading historians of the period - covering the campaigns, diplomacy and political dramas of an extraordinary 24 years.
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When the world’s most advanced AI evolves past the limits of human intelligence, the US government fears she has gone rogue and is determined to take her out. Now, over dinner with her Maker, a final meal will determine if she represents a new hope for the world… or its destruction. With sharpshooters in position, and the NSA listening to their every word, her Maker must determine if she is a threat to herself or others as he tries to protect his masterpiece. For she is a machine with an evo ...
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THE MISOGI METHOD PODCAST is designed especially with you in mind... helping you discover inspirational and motivational information and conversations with amazing leaders who have redefined possible in their personal and work lives. Tune in and let your host, Jody B Miller and her guests entertain, motivate and inspire you to live a life of meaning, happiness, and success by moving far outside your comfort zone. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-misogi ...
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Welcome to Talking US Visas with Immigration Attorney Frances Hayden, your go-to podcast for all things related to US visa consular processing. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist, this show features immigration expert Frances Hayden, who has nearly 40 years of experience specializing in consular processing of non-immigrant visas at US embassies and consulates worldwide. Join us as we break down the complexities of consular processing, discuss immigration challenges, and provide expert insights to he ...
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Introducing The Slant Podcast. Hosted by Dana Tai Soon Burgess, the first choreographer in residence at the Smithsonian, this podcast is an ongoing conversation about art, culture, and belonging in the Asian American experience. Joined by leading voices in the American and International arts, literary, and activism community, this podcast hopes to create a place of generational mentorship, healing, and community—through storytelling.
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Talks in Sanskrit by various leaders of Samskrita Bharati USA. To reach out to us please email us at [email protected]. https://sbusatalks.wordpress.com/ http://www.samskritabharatiusa.org/ .
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Emily talks story with guests about sports, recreation, and community with a focus on life in Hawaii and saying nice things about her hometown Detroit, a movement she started with her partner Herb back in the 1970's from her retail store Emily's Across the Street where they created the well known " Emily Detroit Run", the first footrace ever held in the streets of Detroit.
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Be Bold. Why Not? With MJ & Christian Welcome to "Be Bold, Why Not!? With MJ & Christian", the podcast that empowers you to break free from limitations and embrace a life of limitless possibilities. Join us as we dive deep into the world of personal growth, self-discovery, and living fearlessly. MJ & Christian, your hosts, are two dynamic individuals who have experienced the transformative power of stepping out of their comfort zones. Through engaging conversations, they will share inspiring ...
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“An Adventurer – He that goes out to meet whatever may come!” This is the credo of Allan Quatermain, the quintessential, swashbuckling protagonist of Allan Quatermain by H. Rider Haggard. Quatermain first makes his appearance as a character in Haggard's most famous bestselling adventure tale, King Solomon's Mines. Published in 1885, this Victorian action novel depicts a group led by Allan Quatermain who travel to a remote region in Africa in search of the missing brother of one of them. It i ...
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Ep 172 Asian Goats! With the Blackboard 4!
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1:06:09Jackie, Vicky, Loan, and I—a.k.a. The Blackboard 4—chat about the Greatest Of All Time Asian things! I always have a great time yapping with my teacher friends. Who knows where our next tangent will take us! In this episode, we discuss our GOATed Asian fruits and veg, movies, comedians, and more. Listen in and let us know if you agree with us or no…
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Episode 115 - Conscript soldiers of the Napoleonic Era, with special guest Graeme Callister
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44:37Conscription (compulsory military service) was around for ages before the Napoleonic Era, but it was the Emperor who truly honed this recruitment tool to enhance his empire. Special guest & author Graeme Callister joins the show to discuss Napoleon's conscript soldiers. X/Twitter: @graemecallister, @andnapoleon…
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Ep 171 Trailblazer Nancy Kwan Reflects on 'The World of Suzie Wong' and Changing Hollywood
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31:54Nancy Kwan was one of the first Asian Hollywood stars I can remember seeing. She broke out in the hit movies "The World of Suzie Wong" and "Flower Drum Song" in the 1960s. Over the next several decades, Nancy worked in front and behind the camera in over 50 productions. It was a real pleasure to speak with Nancy, she is as charming and lovely as ev…
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Shan Mohta is the Co-founder and CEO at Vendra, a US-based marketplace for custom part manufacturing trusted by leading technology and aerospace companies. He is part of the Y Combinator S24 batch, and formerly a hardware engineer at Skydio, Apple, and Microsoft. Shan is an alum of the University of Southern California (USC).…
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Episode 114 - Napoleon's influence on Churchill and Hitler, with special guest Warren Dockter
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38:00Comparisons are often made on the careers of Napoleon and Hitler, but Napoleon also had a strong influence on Winston Churchill. Special guest & author Warren Dockter joins the show to discuss the similarities and contrasts between these 3 historical figures. X/Twitter: @WarrenDockter, @andnapoleon
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Ep 170 Arthur Dong on Telling Untold Asian American and LGBTQ Stories Through Film
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45:00Arthur Dong is an award-winning filmmaker out of San Francisco's Chinatown. One of his first films, Sewing Woman, was nominated for an Oscar. We caught up with Arthur and chatted about his youth in Chinatown and his over 50 years of filmmaking! Get the Arthur Dong Collection on Blu-Ray discs from Kino Lorber. Arthur's care for his subject matter wi…
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Asia Circles : Social Commerce, E-Commerce - The Future of Shopping in Vietnam
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27:37In this episode Matt Ryland, Executive Director of the British Chamber of Commerce Vietnam talks to Benji Lamb, CEO & founder of Asia Circles. As the way people shop continues to evolve companies are adapting to the new normal of e-commerce and social commerce. What does this mean for both companies and consumers and what might the future look like…
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Film Swap Ep. 40 - Classroom Classics! Kes and The Class
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1:26:01It’s time to go back to school, film style! In this episode we take a thoughtful dive into two powerful coming-of-age dramas set in the world of education and youth. First up is Ken Loach’s *Kes* (1969), a British classic that soars with quiet defiance and one unforgettable kestrel. Then we head to a Parisian classroom with Laurent Cantet’s *The Cl…
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IS TRUTH STRANGER THAN FICTION - full book deep dive with clues!
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23:50Here is your deep dive into to my newest book - Is Truth Stranger than Fiction ... You Decide - full version. You'll get some key clues in this podcast by my deep dive experts. Enjoy. Get the book and get your name in volume 2. Good luck! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-misogi-method-experience-a-new-comfort…
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Episode 46: Q2-1803 - The Napoleonic Wars
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1:28:011803… April… May… June… Three months in which war once again breaks out between Britain and France… American negotiators worrying about Louisiana’s future get an unexpected offer from the First Consul… And on Saint-Domingue, General Jean-Jacques Dessalines unifies resistance to the struggling French expedition.This is episode 46 of the Napoleonic Q…
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Ep 169: Chef Brandon Jew: Tradition, Innovation, and the Story of Mister Jiu’s
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43:19Brandon wanted to participate in our March Madness of Chinese Cuisine, but he had a prior engagement, so we decided to bring the bracket to him! Recording in the legendary Moongate Lounge above Mr. Jiu's, Brandon and I talked about his journey and why it's been so important for him to keep pushing against the river of difficulties of running a big …
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Is Truth Stranger Than Fiction Deep Dive into Story One
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8:44Deep Dive analyzes an excerpt of Is Truth Stranger Than Fiction...You Decide. Story One. I hope you enjoy it. An entire book deep dive is coming next week. Get the book and see if you can figure it out! This is your MISOGI challenge of the month! https://tinyurl.com/nhk2f6n9 From, JB Miller Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.c…
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Announcement: Bake for Myanmar - A San Francisco Community Fundraiser to Support Myanmar Earthquake Relief
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9:48I had a quick call with Linda Tay Esposito from @flavor_explosions, who organized a bake sale to fundraise for earthquake relief efforts in Myanmar. Here in San Francisco, Linda has gathered over 35 bakers who are donating some goods towards the relief effort. Each item will be $5 or $10, with 100% of the proceeds going to Doctors Without Borders i…
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Sanjoy K. Roy is the Managing Director, Teamwork Arts - a versatile production house in performing and visual arts, social sector, film, and television. Producer of global literary festivals, including the world’s largest - Jaipur Literature Festival. He is the Recipient of the US President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities Award. Sanjoy is an…
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Episode 113 - The Lines of Torres Vedras, Wellington's great wall, with special guest Mark S. Thompson
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50:36The French army had invaded and looted much of Portugal during their first 2 invasions of that country. To prevent a 3rd invasion, Wellington instructed the Allied army to build the Lines of Torres Vedras. Special guest Mark S. Thompson tells us about this formidable line of defenses and fortifications. X/Twitter: @andnapoleon…
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Exploring Napoleonic Malta (w/ Liam Gauci)
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55:01Liam Gauci, Senior Curator at the Malta Maritime Museum in Valletta, returns for another conversation about Maltese history, this time with the goal of planning a future visit by the Napoleonic Quarterly to the 'crossroads of the Mediterranean'. This episode is sponsored by Heritage Malta, whose support for the podcast is enormously appreciated. Li…
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Ep 168 The March Madness of Chinese Cuisine 2025!
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1:05:47The day had come on March 22nd, 2025... the day we crowned the greatest dish in Chinese Cuisine for 2025! It was a hotly contested battle, voted on by about 60 members of our audience on a beautiful night in Chinatown. Cohosted by myself and the folks from The Worst Quality Crab Podcast and the On Waverly Bookstore, it was truly a fun night! I hope…
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Pratik Patel is a Health and Performance Coach specializing in health, fitness, and wellness for Indians and South Asians. Previously, he has coached world class athletes and aspirants at NCAA Division 1 Colleges, New York Giants, and Fortune 500 companies.
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Side Dish: Speaking with Actors Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino about My Love Will Make You Disappear!
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6:23Here's a really quick interview with Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino, who star in the Filipino film My Love Will Make You Disappear! It is a fun rom-com with a fun premise and lots of ups and downs, tears and laughs. I got to take part of the press junket, and because of my work schedule I only have a few minutes to chat with the stars. My nerves got th…
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Episode 112 - Napoleonic tactics 101, with special guest Major Michael Hamel
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1:16:53Want to get your general education credits in Napoleonic tactics 101? West Point instructor Michael Hamel walks us through Napoleon's best practices. We discuss pre-Napoleonic Era military theorists, central position, the Corps system, headquarters staff systems, and tactics for combined arms of infantry, cavalry, & artillery. X/Twitter: @andnapole…
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Loseby Lecture - The Use of Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam
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56:55In this episode you will hear Insights from Arbitrator Mr Hop Dang about the origins of Arbitration, the reasons for it being included in commercial contracts and the increasing use of this method for dispute resolution in Vietnam. Mr Hop Dang. Mr Hop Dang has extensive experience both in Vietnam and abroad of commercial arbitration and also lectur…
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Ep 167 Sarah Ahn on the writing of 'Umma' and the Stories Behind Ahnest Kitchen
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48:07Sarah Ahn and her mom Nam Soon Ahn have been sharing stories and recipes on their Instagram @ahnestkitchen. Coming April 1st is their cookbook 'Umma" which is a fantastic collection of over 100 recipes, pictures, and stories from their family past and present. The stories in it will make your heart swell and your eyes water, while their recipes wil…
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Henrik Cronqvist is the Dean and Professor of Economics, Argyros School of Business and Economics at Chapman University - a private research university with eleven colleges. Previously he held leadership positions including at Ohio State University, Claremont McKenna College, University of Miami.
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What led to... the Louisiana Purchase? (w/Peter Kastor)
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45:23What led to the Louisiana Purchase, one of the most important territorial acquisitions in world history? Prof Peter Kastor of Washington University in Saint Louis describes the build-up all the way to the negotiations in Paris, which we'll cover off in our main episode on Q2-1803 (out Wednesday 2nd 2025).…
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Film Swap Ep. 39 - Great Directors! Bad Movies? O.C. & Stiggs and Convoy
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1:22:57In this episode of *Film Swap*, genre film guru Richard Doyle returns to the show as we deep dive into two cult classics by legendary film directors that have a reputation for being downright awful: Robert Altman’s *O.C. and Stiggs* (1987) and Sam Peckinpah’s *Convoy* (1978). Are these the director's worst turkeys or misunderstood diamonds in the r…
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Ep 166 Mahjong’s Cultural Legacy: Author Nicole Wong on House Rules & Tradition
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57:24I'm a little ashamed to say, I don't think I've ever played a real game of mahjong! Today's guest, Nicole Wong, wrote the perfect book for me! It's called Mahjong: House Rules from Across the Asian Diaspora, and it has a little bit of everything for a new player like myself, or a seasoned player like you! It's available April 8th wherever you get y…
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Navigating Visitor Visas to avoid denials and pitfalls when you have one.
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19:14Episode Summary In this episode of Talking US Visas, immigration attorney Frances Hayden shares expert insights on navigating visitor visas (B1/B2) to avoid common pitfalls and denials. With 35 years of experience in consular processing, Frances discusses key factors that impact visa approvals, including proof of ties to home country, financial res…
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Shrinath Acharya is the CEO at Excelfore Corporation - enablin automotive OEMs to build the next generation of connected cars and autonomous vehicles. Previously, he was the CEO of Multimedia Division at Harman International. He is an alum of UT Austin and Wharton School.
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Episode 111 - Napoleon's famous Imperial Guard, with special guest Michael Broers
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1:02:18With unshakeable discipline and a feared mystique, the Imperial Guard was renowned throughout Europe and is still revered to this very day. Special guest & author Michael Broers joins the show to discuss Napoleon's elite fighting force. X/Twitter: @andnapoleon
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[PILOT] Battlefield despatches: Montenotte, 12 Apr 1796
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1:32:23We're very excited, after such a long time working on this concept, to bring you the pilot for our new approach to battle episodes. Given 1802-4 is relatively quiet in military history terms, we're going to use this period to work our way through some of the key battles of the 1796 campaign, beginning with Bonaparte's victory at Montenotte in April…
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Ep 165 Chatting With Mr. Prasetyo Hadi the Consul General of Indonesia in San Francisco!
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27:47Mr. Prasetyo Hadi is the Consul General for Indonesia in San Francisco. I met Mr. Prasetyo Hadi at a fun celebration by the Indonesian Consulate in San Francisco. I asked if we could do an episode together, and so we got together and had a fun chat at the Consulate General, which happens to be near my work. They couldn’t have been nicer, showing me…
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Episode 45: Q1-1803 - The dying peace
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1:34:511800. January… February… March… Three fateful months for the Hapsburgs, for Austria, and for the patchwork of territories east of the Rhine… In Switzerland the French impose a revised settlement in a bid to end years of unrest… And in the interior of modern-day Sri Lanka the Kingdom of Kandy is ready and waiting for the British as the ill-fated red…
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Ep 164 Playwright Lauren Yee on Breaking into Theatre, Representation, and Crafting Powerful Stories
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47:34Lauren Yee is an uber-talented playwright and screenwriter originally from San Francisco. Her plays cover a wide range of topics, from life as a Yee in San Francisco Chinatown to a 1970s rock band trying to survive during the days of the Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia. Her plays are a poignant mix of family, history, and culture filled with tensi…
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Behind the Embassy Doors: How Third-Country Consulates Handle Your Visa Application
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17:49Episode Summary In this episode of Talking US Visas, host Kevin Rosenquist welcomes back immigration attorney Frances Hayden to explore the complexities of Third Country National (TCN) visa processing. Frances, who has specialized in consular processing for over 35 years, breaks down why individuals may choose to apply for their US visa in a countr…
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Episode 110 - British Lord Uxbridge, who lost a leg at Waterloo, with special guest Marcus Cribb
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53:13Born as Henry Paget, the future Lord Uxbridge performed exceptionally well as a cavalry officer for the British army. Unfortunately, his personal life turned scandalous and ultimately led to his professional career being sidelined. Special guest Marcus Cribb joins the show to discuss Paget/Uxbridge's remarkable story and his claim to fame at Waterl…
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Riaz Patel is a multi-Emmy nominated co-founder and Executive Producer of ConnectEffect - a 60-minute transformative entertainment production. His previous productions have been filmed and distributed in 21 countries by Hulu, MTV, Netflix and several others.
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Indian soldiers and the British Empire (w/Ravindra Rathee)
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33:31Ravindra Rathee's first book True To Their Salt wouldn't have come about without the extensive research he'd undertaken into the military career of his grandfather. The result is a fascinating study of the role Indian soldiers played in supporting the British, and in this discussion with Josh Provan Ravi reflects on elements of the complex dynamic …
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Ep 163 In Conversation with Lydia Kang About Her New Book Pseudoscience!
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46:59Dr. Lydia Kang is a physician by day, and a prolific fiction and non-fiction author in her off hours. I had such a great time chatting with her about her new book Pseudoscience. We talked a little about lie detectors, cryptid creatures, crop circles, and more! Get a copy for yourself, your kids, and your kid's teachers, it's a lot of fun! Pseudosci…
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Film Swap Ep. 38 - AGED TO PROJECTION! Ballad of Narayama and VENUS
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1:10:05In this episode of **Film Swap**, we dive deep into two powerful films that explore aging, mortality, and human connection: **The Ballad of Narayama** (1983) directed by **Shohei Imamura**and **Venus** (2006) Directed by **Roger Michell**. These films offer poignant reflections on life's final stages and the complexities of desire, family, and dign…
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Navigating the Consular Maze: The Secret to Successful Consular Processing
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19:24Episode Summary: In this premiere episode, host Kevin Rosenquist sits down with immigration attorney Frances Hayden to explore the intricacies of consular processing. Frances shares his extensive background, how he transitioned into immigration law, and why consular processing is uniquely challenging. They discuss the importance of visa stamping, t…
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Single’s Inferno 4 Discussion: Best Couples, Plot Twists & Red Flags - With Katie
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46:43Join us for a totally impromptu episode discussing Single's Inferno 4! I happened to be in LA and I met up with frequent co-host Katie! We had an hour to kill so we set up the mobile studio and recorded our thoughts on this most recent season of Single's Inferno. I didn't love this season initially, but it definitely grew on me! Who were your favor…
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Dinesh Arjun is the co-founder, CEO of Raptee - building custom powertrain solutions for commuter electric two-wheeler industry in India. Previously he founded Dino Motorcycles and led Program Management at Tesla. He is an alum of Purdue University.
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Episode 109 - Napoleon's succession crisis, with special guest Katherine Bayford
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37:21Napoleon's focus on succession forced his divorce from his true love, Josephine. Special guest Katherine Bayford discusses Napoleon's succession plan, potential heirs, his marriage to Marie Louise of Austria, and his son (Napoleon II) and nephew (Napoleon III). X/Twitter: @kebayf, @andnapoleon Support our podcast: patreon.com/generalsandnapoleon…
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Napoleon's Switzerland triumph, 1802-3 (w/Biancamaria Fontana)
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55:29Bonaparte's decision to intervene in Switzerland in 1802 after years of unrest with the French-imposed Helvetic Republic led to a return to the kind of localist, cantonal government which the Swiss had always been more comfortable with. This bonus episode with Biancamaria Fontana of the University of Lausanne tells the story all the way up to the A…
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Ep 162 - Sam Hyun on 1587: The First Asian American-Owned Sneaker Brand Making History
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31:59I jumped on a call with Sam Hyun appropriately on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Sam is a prominent public speaker and social activist, known for his advocacy on behalf of the Asian American community. He along with Adam Kim and Jose Vargas founded 1587 Sneakers which is a luxury sneaker and street apparel company that is and always will be unapol…
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Harish Consul is the founder and CEO of Ocgrow - one of Canada’s leading private VC funds focused on ventures that demonstrate value to investors and humanity at large. He is an early investor in Amazon, Garuda, Shopify and several others. Serves as a board member at various for profit and nonprofit organizations.…
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Redrawing Germany's political map (w/ Michael Rowe)
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49:49Modern-day Germany was at a turning point in the Napoleonic period, with the French Revolutionary Wars prompting an enormous shake-up in which its various small-scale secular and ecclesiastical entities were gobbled up by bigger states. The change marked something of a no-going-back point for the Austrian-led Holy Roman Empire, and its historical r…
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Ep 161 San Francisco's Best New Restaurants & Last-Minute Valentine's Day Tips – with Julia Chen of The Infatuation
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1:00:49One of my favorite guests is back! We got to catch up with Julia Chen, of the restaurant recommendation site The Infatuation SF. Julia is a fount of information about San Francisco restaurants, and our hour together flew by! Some of the topics we touched on were: Places You Might Be Able to Still Get Into for Last Minute V-Day Dinner, Best Smash Bu…
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