KWUR Theater of the Air is a weekly radio show on St. Louis' own 90.3 FM, featuring classic radio theater from the 20th century as well as new, original sketches by our talented radio theater team.
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Every company has a story. Learn the playbooks that built the world’s greatest companies — and how you can apply them.
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Dedicated to the memories of David Faraday, Betty Lou Jensen, Darlene Ferrin, Cecelia Shepard, and Paul Stine, and to Michael Mageau, and Bryan Hartnell, we are a podcast that digs into the Zodiac murders of 1968 and 1969, about the effect on the modern world, and about the victims and their lives and times.
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This show is an open exploration of the people and process behind E-Commerce. Through conversations with innovators in the space, we learn the stories of these leaders and their strategies for E-Commerce success. You can join our mailing list and access more content at itsrapid.ai. David's past guests have included: Bryan Gildenberg from the CPG Guys, Todd Hassenfelt from Colgate-Palmolive, Anne Zybowski from Circana, Randy Mercer from 1WorldSync, Jared Taitel from PepsiCo, David Novak from ...
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The Roadshow is an interview program designed to inspire and motivate the listener and demonstrate the truth that "with God all things are possible." Hosts cover topics that range from current events to human interest stories to celebrity interviews.
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Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Doug Cunnington and Carl Jensen talk about FI, lifestyle, side hustles, health, and anything on their minds. Plus, they interview experts and non-experts interested in the FI lifestyle. It's raw, candid, pretty much like you get to sit in on a private conversation.
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Hans & Scotty G. tackle the biggest topics of the day, featuring a stellar list of guest hosts that include Matt Harpring, David Locke, Craig Bolerjack, and others. From the Utes and Cougars to the Utah Jazz, Hans & Scotty get you inside the huddle with access and opinions you won’t get anywhere else.
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An Arvada High School Community podcast spotlighting a new Bulldog each week.
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JJ and Alex features unique takes on the sports news of the moment. Hosted by KSL TV's Jeremiah Jensen, an Emmy award-winning sports anchor and reporter who has been covering sports in Utah since October 2005, and Alex Kirry, a talk radio veteran who has covered BYU for more than a decade. Anything is up for grabs on the show, from the NFL and NBA (Utah Jazz), to the Utah Utes, BYU Cougars, Utah Stae Aggies and even prep sports. Never taking themselves too seriously, if there is a sports top ...
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The Defender’s Log Podcast: Stories from the Cybersecurity Frontlines The Defender’s Log is your front-row seat to the real-world battles shaping today’s cybersecurity landscape. Hosted by seasoned professionals, each episode brings you face-to-face with the sharpest minds in digital defense, MSP/MSSP founders, CISOs, threat researchers, and architects, who are redefining what it means to secure our connected world. From zero-trust frameworks to ransomware takedowns, from DNS hardening to in ...
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Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week I read a biography of an entrepreneur and find ideas you can use in your work. This quote explains why: "There are thousands of years of history in which lots and lots of very smart people worked very hard and ran all types of experiments on how to create new businesses, invent new technology, new ways to manage etc. They ran these experiments throughout their entire lives. At some point, somebody put these lessons down in a book. For v ...
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joesph stalin Cover art photo provided by David Jorre on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@davidjorre
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Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game. From WHYY and PRX.
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The CEO of the largest single investor in the world, Norges Bank Investment Management, interviews leaders of some of the largest companies in the world. You will get to know the leader, their strategy, leadership principles, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to the "Speaking of Wealth" podcast showcasing profit strategies for speakers, publishers, authors, consultants, and info-marketers. Learn valuable skills to make your business more successful, more passive, more automated, and more scalable. Your host, Jason Hartman interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and experts including; Dan Poynter (The Self-Publishing Manual), Harvey Mackay (Swim With The Sharks & Get Your Foot in the Door), Dan Millman (Way of the Peaceful Warrior) ...
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Science based strategies for the brain and nervous system, and thought work tools from life coaching to help you feel better in your body at any age!
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We interview and study famous financial billionaires, including Warren Buffett, Ray Dalio, and Howard Marks, and teach you what we learn and how you can apply their investment strategies in the stock market. We Study Billionaires is the largest stock investing podcast show in the world with 180,000,000+ downloads and is hosted by Stig Brodersen, Preston Pysh, William Green, Clay Finck, and Kyle Grieve. This podcast also includes the Richer Wiser Happier series hosted by best-selling author W ...
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librarypunk is a leftist library worker podcast.
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Filmmaker Josh Zeman wasn’t expecting to unearth a bombshell when he first met journalist Maury Terry. Obsessed with the infamous Son of Sam case, Maury had dedicated his life to its intricacies and had serious doubts about its conclusion. He believed that David Berkowitz didn't act alone, that there were more Sons of Sam still out there, and that the police knew it. In this podcast, Josh follows Maury's trail, examining the terrifying connections and plausible clues, sending him deeper down ...
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Profiling remarkable people who are a little more under the radar than they deserve to be. Your host is Ben Yagoda, the author, co-author, or editor of fourteen books, including "Gobsmacked! The British Invasion of American English" (Princeton University Press, 2024) and the novel "Alias O. Henry" (Paul Dry Books, 2025). For each episode, Ben talks to someone who is an expert on and fascinated by the subject at hand.
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interviews by Derrick Jensen of a broad spectrum of activists building a culture of resistance and defending the wild.
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The Derek Loudermilk Show is your home for: Metaphysics, Adventure, Entrepreneurship, Spirituality, Science, and Peak Performance! This podcast is designed to bring you to a world class understanding and take you in-depth on these topics so you can expand your consciousness, transform your life, and get to the cutting edge. Derek Loudermilk is a professional adventurer, bestselling author, business strategist, and digital nomad. If you want to learn how to be a professional adventurer, liste ...
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Normal Gossip delivers juicy, strange, funny, and utterly banal gossip about people you’ll never know and never meet. Host Rachelle Hampton discusses reader-submitted comedic gossip with guests, diving into the lives and decisions of complete strangers. The second-hand truth really is stranger than fiction. Produced by Se'era Spragley Ricks and Jae Towle Vieira. Created by Kelsey McKinney and Alex Sujong Laughlin. Show art by Tara Jacoby. https://normalgossip.komi.io/
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Terra's Baddy Club podcast, hosted by the survivor who bravely defeated Dirty John Meehan in self-defense, offers a gripping narrative. Terra shares insights into her personal healing journey, daily experiences, and enriches episodes with interviews featuring friends, experts, and fellow 'Baddys.' Tune in every other Wednesday for episodes, with exciting bonus content dropping every other week on patreon! Cover Art Photo and Make Up: Troy Jensen
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Speaker and author on professional relationships, Andy Lopata, explores great connections with experts and high achievers worldwide.
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Interviews with cutting edge practitioners and those who have overcome challenges on health and healing of body, mind and spirit.
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Great Lakes. True Crime. Host Nina Innsted covers lesser-known cases from MICHIGAN and the Great Lakes Region. #TrueCrime #unsolved #Michigan
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Stories of Somatic Awakening and HOW-TO Live From The Inside Out! Have you ever noticed that your body communicates with you in many different ways? Perhaps through tension, pain, emotions and subtle sensations? Meet Aimee Takaya, a Certified Hanna Somatic Educator and expert in the field of Somatics, Chronic Pain, Movement Therapies and Soulful Transformation. Join the conversation as she and her guests explore the powerful ways you can work with your body to become more whole, connected an ...
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A look back at pop culture from the 70's, 80's, and 90's
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Interviews with Authors about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network
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2x Winner of a prestigious "People Choice" Podcast Award, CHECK YOUR HEAD Podcast is where notable musicians and experts share stories and solutions for mental help and addiction recovery. Music journalist Mari Fong dives deep with her interviews to provide real-world solutions from artists like The Lumineers, Fred Armisen, Lindsey Stirling, Amos Lee, David Archuleta, Margaret Cho, Linda Ronstadt and more, paired with world-renown recovery experts who provide their best professional advice a ...
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The Next Big Idea is a weekly series of in-depth interviews with the world’s leading thinkers. Join hosts Rufus Griscom and Caleb Bissinger — along with our curators, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink — for conversations that might just change the way you see the world. New episodes every Thursday.
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The Artelligence Podcast presented by LiveArt unpacks the mysteries of the global art market through interviews with collectors, dealers, auction house specialists, lawyers, art advisors, and the myriad individuals who make the art market a beguiling mixture of sublime beauty and commercial acumen.
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Dadliness is all about pursuing your passions, hobbies, and interests while becoming more knowledgable about the world around us. Patrick Wyman (Tides of History) is a historian, sandwich enthusiast, weightlifter, and qualified Dad. He talks to fascinating people in all walks of life about topics of interest to the Dadly set, ranging from the definition of a hoss to how to engage with pop culture as a no-longer-young-person to the various Types of Guy inhabiting the United States and beyond. ...
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Anticipating and managing exponential impact - hosts David Wood and Calum Chace Calum Chace is a sought-after keynote speaker and best-selling writer on artificial intelligence. He focuses on the medium- and long-term impact of AI on all of us, our societies and our economies. He advises companies and governments on AI policy. His non-fiction books on AI are Surviving AI, about superintelligence, and The Economic Singularity, about the future of jobs. Both are now in their third editions. He ...
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Talking Thomism brings you a mix of philosophical lectures and stimulating discussions and interviews from the Center for Thomistic Studies at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, TX. The Center is the only graduate program in the United States uniquely dedicated to the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas. Information about the Center can be at stthom.edu/CTS. For the news and updates about events, like us on Facebook: facebook.com/thomisticstudies.
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What’s commonly talked about are the tactics and methodologies for sales professionals - what is less commonly talked about is the stress and anxiety that comes with being a seller. Each day, sales reps are asked to take rejection after rejection, operate in a world of uncertainty and high-pressure, and either fail to hit their number, or get a higher quota the next year. On Two Sales Guys, we’ll talk about how to cope with these pressures and what a winning sales mindset really looks like. ...
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In the game of life, maintaining a healthy lifestyle and nurturing meaningful connections with family can be among the most formidable challenges we face. Yet, for many professional athletes, fostering both has proven to be a triumphant recipe for success. On Heart of the Game, host Jon Frankel (HBO Real Sports) sits down with some of the biggest families in sports - legends, current superstars and the up & coming playmakers - to get inside what’s really making them tick. What roles have the ...
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Smart Business Dealmakers interviews the entrepreneurs doing deals, the PE, VC and family office players investing in them, and the M&A advisers making them happen. Topics include raising capital, buying and selling companies and managing a liquidity event.
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Jordan Frith, "Barcode" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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1:17:04Barcodes are about as ordinary as an object can be. Billions of them are scanned each day and they impact everything from how we shop to how we travel to how the global economy is managed. But few people likely give them more than a second thought. In a way, the barcode's ordinariness is the ultimate symbol of its success. However, behind the munda…
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J. Barton Scott, "Slandering the Sacred: Blasphemy Law and Religious Affect in Colonial India" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
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30:28Why is religion today so often associated with giving and taking offense? To answer this question, Slandering the Sacred: Blasphemy Law and Religious Affect in Colonial India (U Chicago Press, 2023) invites us to consider how colonial infrastructures shaped our globalized world. Through the origin and afterlives of a 1927 British imperial law (Sect…
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Bernard Forjwuor, "Critique of Political Decolonization" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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53:55What is political independence? As a political act, what was it sanctioned to accomplish? Is formal colonialism over, or a condition in the present, albeit mutated and evolved? In Critique of Political Decolonization (Oxford UP, 2023), Bernard Forjwuor challenges what, in normative scholarship, has become a persistent conflation of two different co…
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Dejan Djokić, "A Concise History of Serbia" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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1:12:09Dejan Djokić's book A Concise History of Serbia (Cambridge UP, 2023) covers the full span of Serbia's history – from the sixth-century Slav migrations through until the present day – in an effort to understand the country’s position at the crossroads of east and west. The book traces key developments surrounding the medieval and modern polities ass…
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Anna Zeide, "US History in 15 Foods" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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38:24From whiskey in the American Revolution to Spam in WWII, food reveals a great deal about the society in which it exists. Selecting 15 foods that represent key moments in the history of the United States, this book takes readers from before European colonization to the present, narrating major turning points along the way, with food as a guide. US H…
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James Welsh et al., "Weathering Space" (American Scientist 114:1 2026)
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47:34Past human space missions were protected by Earth’s magnetic field and a measure of luck, but future missions beyond the Earth–Moon system will face far greater and longer-lasting radiation risks that cannot be managed by route planning alone. The authors argue that safe deep-space exploration will require major advances in understanding radiation,…
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Philip A. Wallach, "Why Congress" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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49:37To achieve legitimate self-government in America's extended Republic, the U.S. Constitution depends on Congress harmonizing the country's factions through a process of conflict and accommodation. Why Congress (Oxford University Press, 2023) demonstrates the value of this activity by showing the legislature's distinctive contributions in two crucial…
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Amit Varshizky, "The Metaphysics of Race: Science and Faith in the Nazi Worldview" (Taylor & Francis, 2024)
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1:07:40The Metaphysics of Race seeks to reframe debates on the conflicting scientific and spiritual traditions that underpinned the Nazi worldview, showing how despite the multitude of tensions and rivals among its adherents, it provided a coherent conceptual grid and possessed its own philosophical consistency. Drawing on a large variety of works, the vo…
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J. W. Rinzler and Lee Unkrich, "Stanley Kubrick's The Shining" (Taschen, 2023)
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56:47In 1966 Stanley Kubrick told a friend that he wanted to make “the world’s scariest movie.” A decade later Stephen King’s The Shining landed on the director’s desk, and a visual masterpiece was born. J. W. Rinzler and Lee Unkrich's book Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (Taschen, 2023) is the definitive compendium of the film that transformed the horror…
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Alison Stone, "Women Philosophers in Nineteenth-Century Britain" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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55:53Many women wrote philosophy in nineteenth-century Britain, and they wrote across the full range of philosophical topics. Yet these important women thinkers have been left out of the philosophical canon and many of them are barely known today. The aim of Women Philosophers in Nineteenth-Century Britain (Oxford UP, 2023) is to put them back on the ma…
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Arista Networks CEO: The AI Infrastructure Boom, Power Limits, and What’s Next
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39:35In this episode, Nicolai Tangen sits down with Jayshree Ullal, the influential CEO of Arista Networks. Jayshree explains how Arista powers the demanding networks behind today’s AI systems, why AI traffic is fundamentally different from anything that came before, and why power—not hardware—is now the biggest constraint. She reflects on Arista’s evol…
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FULL SHOW | Bill Bender talks College Football Playoffs and the expectations for Michigan football with Kyle Whittingham at the helm | Steve Bartle gives the latest on Utah's efforts to keep Jason Beck ...
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2:15:00JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on December 30, 2025. Jake Hatch filling in Las Vegas Bowl: #15 Utah vs Nebraska NFL Blitz: Falcons stun the Rams on Monday night Would You Rather? What's next for BYU? Bill Bender, college football writer for the Sporting News The Top 10: Leading Scorers in the NBA Currently Steve Bartle, Utah Utes ins…
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HOUR 3 | Steve Bartle gives the latest on Utah's efforts to keep Jason Beck at Utah and how the Utes prepare for a showdown against Nebraska in Las Vegas | Utah Jazz have a franchise player in Keyonte ...
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39:09Hour 3 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. Jake Hatch filling in Steve Bartle, Utah Utes insider for KSL Sports Keyonte George should be an All Start Utah Jazz vs Boston Celtics
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Steve Bartle gives the latest on Utah's efforts to keep Jason Beck at Utah and how the Utes prepare for a showdown against Nebraska in Las Vegas
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21:35Steve Bartle, Utah Utes insider for KSL Sports, joins the program to talk Las Vegas Bowl, how the Utes prepare for Nebraska ahead of Morgan Scalley's head coaching debut and the latest on Jason Beck to Michigan.
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HOUR 2 | Kyle Whittingham to Michigan fall out: Is BYU in danger of losing both coordinators this offseason? | Bill Bender talks College Football Playoffs and the expectations for Michigan football with ...
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44:11Hour 2 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. Jake Hatch filling in What's next for BYU? Bill Bender, college football writer for the Sporting News The Top 10: Leading Scorers in the NBA Currently
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Bill Bender talks College Football Playoffs and the expectations for Michigan football with Kyle Whittingham at the helm
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19:01Bill Bender, college football writer for the Sporting News, joins the program to preview the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoffs and talks Kyle Whittingham to Michigan.
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TECH011: The History of AI and Chatbots w/ Dr. Richard Wallace (Tech Podcast)
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48:02Dr. Richard Wallace, creator of ALICE and AIML, shares his journey from 1990s chatbot innovation to today’s AI frontiers. He and Preston also explore AI’s learning methods, human vs machine intelligence, and the evolving role of creativity in artificial minds. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:46 - How a 1990 New York Times articl…
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HOUR 1 | Morgan Scalley takes the podium as the Utah head coach ahead of the Las Vegas Bowl vs Nebraska | NFL Blitz: Falcons stun the Rams on Monday night | Would You Rather?
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52:40Hour 1 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. Jake Hatch filling in Las Vegas Bowl: #15 Utah vs Nebraska NFL Blitz: Falcons stun the Rams on Monday night Would You Rather?
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FULL SHOW: Utah & BYU Coaches with Big Decisions to Make | Michigan Beat Writer Aaron McMann talks Kyle Whittingham | Nebraska Beat Writer Mitch Sherman Previews Las Vegas Bowl | Morgan Scalley's Media ...
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2:29:21Hour 1 Local Coaches have big decisions to make Michigan beat Writer Aaron McMann's thoughts on Kyle Whittingham What You May Have Missed: Utah Mammoth lose to Nashville Hour 2 Mitch Sherman, Nebraska Beat Writer for The Athletic, joined to preview Las Vegas Bowl. Kalani Sitake doesn't need any outside help in his next Defensive Coordinator Hire. W…
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Morgan Scalley Media Availability at Las Vegas Bowl
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23:00Utah Head Coach had his first official Media Availibity since taking over the team. Listen in here.
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HOUR 3: Morgan Scalley's Media Availability at Las Vegas Bowl | What will Utah's Mindset be tomorrow? | + MORE
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48:02Utah Head Coach had his first official Media Availibity since taking over the team. Listen in here. What will Utah's Mindset be like during the Las Vegas Bowl tomorrow? Are they going to show up? + MORE
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Mitch Sherman: How is Nebraska Preparing for Las Vegas Bowl?
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20:00Mitch Sherman, Nebraska Beat Writer for The Athletic, joined to preview Las Vegas Bowl.
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HOUR 2: Nebraska Beat Writer Mitch Sherman Previews Las Vegas Bowl | Kalani Sitake doesn't need any advice on his next Defensive Coordinator Hire | Whole World News
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55:05Mitch Sherman, Nebraska Beat Writer for The Athletic, joined to preview Las Vegas Bowl. Kalani Sitake doesn't need any outside help in his next Defensive Coordinator Hire. Whole World News
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Aaron McMann: Is Kyle Whittingham a good fit at Michigan?
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17:52Aaron McMann, Michigan beat writer for Ann Arbor News & MLive.
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HOUR 1: Jason Beck & Jay Hill with big decisions to make | Michigan Beat Writer Aaron McMann talks Kyle Whittingham | Utah Mammoth lose to Nashville
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47:15Local Coaches have big decisions to make Michigan beat Writer Aaron McMann's thoughts on Kyle Whittingham What You May Have Missed: Utah Mammoth lose to Nashville
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Gillian Adler and Paul Strohm, "Alle Thyng Hath Tyme: Time and Medieval Life" (Reaktion, 2023)
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36:20Alle Thyng Hath Tyme: Time and Medieval Life (Reaktion, 2023) recreates medieval people’s experience of time: as continuous and discontinuous, linear and cyclical, embracing Creation and Judgement, shrinking to ‘atoms’ or ‘droplets’ and extending to the silent spaces of eternity. They might measure time by natural phenomena such as sunrise and suns…
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REWIND: Reimagining Creative for Today’s Shopper — with PepsiCo’s Jared Taitel
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41:50This episode originally aired on October 31, 2023. We'll be back with a brand-new episode of Beyond the Shelf on 1/7/26. Happy Holidays! Dave sits down with Jared Taitel, Director, eCommerce Marketing at PepsiCo, for a wide-ranging conversation on scaling creativity in one of the world’s most complex digital commerce environments. Jared shares how …
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Sara Byala, "Bottled: How Coca-Cola Became African" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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1:07:39Travel to virtually any African country and you are likely to find a Coca-Cola, often a cold one at that. Bottled asks how this carbonated drink became ubiquitous across the continent, and what this reveals about the realities of globalisation, development and capitalism. Bottled: How Coca-Cola Became African (Oxford University Press, 2023) by Dr. …
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Kate Clancy, "Period: The Real Story of Menstruation" (Princeton UP, 2023)
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28:21Menstruation is something half the world does for a week at a time, for months and years on end, yet it remains largely misunderstood. Scientists once thought of an individual's period as useless, and some doctors still believe it's unsafe for a menstruating person to swim in the ocean wearing a tampon. Period: The Real Story of Menstruation (Princ…
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Scott A. Mitchell, "The Making of American Buddhism" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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58:52Scott A. Mitchell is the Dean of Students and Faculty Affairs and holds the Yoshitaka Tamai Professorial Chair at the Institute of Buddhist Studies in Berkeley. He teaches and writes about Buddhism in the West, Pure Land Buddhism, and Buddhist modernism. As of 2010, there were approximately 3-4 million Buddhists in the United States, and that figur…
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Agata Fijalkowski, "Law, Visual Culture, and the Show Trial" (Routledge, 2023)
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1:11:59Addressing the relationship between law and the visual, this book examines the importance of photography in Central, East, and Southeast European show trials. The dispensation of justice during communist rule in Albania, East Germany, and Poland was reliant on legal propaganda, making the visual a fundamental part of the legitimacy of the law. Anal…
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Andy Cowan, "B-Side: A Flipsided History of Pop" (Headpress, 2023)
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49:10In his new book B-Sides: A Flipsided History of Pop (Headpress, 2023), Andy Cowan explores a century of music b-sides. Pop music would be a different beast without the B-Side. Music history is riven with songs deemed throwaway that revolted against their lowly status and refused to be denied. Be it rock'n'roll's national anthem ('Rock Around The Cl…
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Amitav Acharya, "Tragic Nation: Burma--Why and How Democracy Failed" (Penguin Random House, 2023)
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35:07What went wrong with Burma’s democratic experiment? How are we to understand the country’s turbulent politics in the wake of the 2021 coup? In this conversation with Duncan McCargo, Amitav Acharya talks about his new book on Burma, which draws extensively on communications with young activists he refers to as “thought warriors”. He also discusses t…
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Michael Newton, "It's a Wonderful Life" (British Film Institute, 2023)
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1:05:21Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life is one of the best-loved films of Classical Hollywood cinema, a story of despair and redemption in the aftermath of war that is one of the central movies of the 1940s, and a key text in America's understanding of itself. This is a film that remains relevant to our own anxieties and yearnings, to all the contradic…
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Marion Gibson, "Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials" (Scribner, 2023)
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49:26Witchfinder General, Salem, Malleus Maleficarum. The world of witch-hunts and witch trials sounds archaic and fanciful, these terms relics of an unenlightened, brutal age. However, we often hear ‘witch-hunt’ in today’s media, and the misogyny that shaped witch trials is all too familiar. Three women were prosecuted under a version of the 1735 Witch…
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