Longtime Atlantic tech, culture and political writer Derek Thompson cuts through all the noise surrounding the big questions and headlines that matter to you in his new podcast Plain English. Hear Derek and guests engage the news with clear viewpoints and memorable takeaways. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday, and if you've got a topic you want discussed, shoot us an email at plainenglish@spotify.com! You can also find us on tiktok at www.tiktok.com/@plainenglish_
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Big questions about technology, science, and culture, hosted by The Atlantic’s Derek Thompson. On Season 3 (launching May 9): Unbreak the internet.
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Lets face it, this planet is running out of time. Something’s going to destroy it sooner or later. What will happen to our culture? We must save something. Aliens from far off worlds must know how we lived, how we grew, and how we played games to distract us from our inevitable deaths. We're here to discuss that games part, archive it all, and then jettison it into space. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gamesonearth/support
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Comedians discussing death, grief, humor and other human inevitabilities. Hosted by Micah Walsh
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Two trillion dollars, five percent of U.S. GDP, non-profit organizations are big, and in business. In the Charity Inc. Podcast, we hope to peel back the curtain by talking with the leaders who helm non-profit organizations with your host: Derek Qiu, former City Year AmeriCorps service leader.
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Sliceonomics is a podcast about the economy. The main goal is to analyze systems, specifically the economy and the political system with the end goal to humanize them as well as to give listeners the tools they need to make better decisions about the capital-S-systems that we're all a part of. This podcast is co-produced with Public.com Sign up for the Public app: https://public.com/slice
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text.soul.culture: a podcast from The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology
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Hosted and curated by Dr. J. Derek McNeil, Academic Dean at The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology, the text.soul.culture podcast is guided by a commitment to understanding narrative, wrestling with complexity/intersections, resisting reactivity, and fostering radical hospitality. Join us for meaningful discourse with faculty, alumni, and other conversations toward the end of developing wisdom and imagination for a world in need of complex thinkers and healers.
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Take the next step in your championship walk by listening and learning from leaders who are ’walking like a champion.’
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Everyone has a story. Life can be crazy, and sometimes life hands you something that you never asked for or could never see coming. In the classroom called "life," we are under the false illusion that the formula of "2+2" would always yield the "correct" answer of "4." Sometimes it works out that way, but when it doesn’t, it’s a total bummerama. We can't make any promises, nor do we have a magic wand that we can wave over you to make it all go away, but we can promise real stories of people ...
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GraceSLO Student Ministries is committed to proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ in a real and relevant way. The messages are from Student Ministries Pastor Brandon Hall & others who are excited about dealing with topics that are relevant today. Visit GraceSLO on the web at http://graceslo.org/Ministries/ForHighSchool/ or, better yet, join us on Sundays at 9AM or Wednesdays 7PM.
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How do you take control of your life, and your career, without a guide to help you along? Talk West is a conversation-based podcast that goes beyond the LinkedIn profile to understand the nuances of our guests’ personal, and career, journeys. Tune in every other week to hear compelling stories, key insights and strategies about manifesting growth opportunities, unlocking new business potentials, and spearheading your professional journey. Walk West is a full-service branding and marketing ag ...
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Host Jonathan Gelnar and an array of guests from differing backgrounds discuss how to develop the complete baseball player. This will be your source for the most up to date coaching strategies for baseball player and coach development.
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Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Howard Farran: Dentist | Dental CE Speaker | Founder & CEO of Dentaltown.co
POWERED BY DENTALTOWN.COM Uncomplicate your dental life with Dr. Howard Farran as he interviews your fellow townies and leaders in dentistry! Dentists and dental professionals share their wisdom to make your dentistry faster, easier, higher in quality and lower in cost. Episodes released every week day with the full transcripts at dentaltown.com/podcasts.
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The Courageous Self-Confidence podcast features mindset and self-esteem topics with guest experts to help you gain courage to face fears, build confidence, and live fulfilled. Hosted by Sal Hatton (Samuel Hatton).
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Former NBA teammates (and current best friends) Carlos Boozer and Nate Robinson are teaming up for a brand-new podcast called HOLDAT, which analyzes the league from a player’s perspective both on and off the floor. Boozer (a two-time All-Star) and Robinson (a former Slam Dunk Contest winner) played more than 23 years combined in the NBA and dish priceless stories from their time in the league, ranging from on-the-court confrontations to card games on the team plane. With a unique angle on th ...
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Balance & Manifest: Your Rise to Greatness - Presented by Nine Realms Athletics
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Balance & Manifest: Your Rise to Greatness is hosted by husband and wife duo and founders of Nine Realms Athletics, Sean and Savannah (Sav) Thompson. This podcast was created to give our guests a platform to share their incredible stories of overcoming hardship, adversity, and finding success, to help others who might be facing the same obstacles in their lives. In addition, we will talk to guest speakers who will share their knowledge and experience on topics to help educate and inform. We ...
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The Radical Cultural Shift Behind America's Declining Birth Rate
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We've done several podcasts on America's declining fertility rate, and why South Korea has the lowest birthrate in the world. But we've never done an episode on the subject quite like this one. Today we go deep on the psychology of having children and not having children, and the cultural revolution behind the decline in birthrates in America and t…
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1664 Blake and Chase Thompson on the Denturist Profession : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
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Blake and Chase Thompson are second-generation denturists from Canada. Operating in Saskatchewan and Alberta with their dad, the Thompson brothers manage five practices with two more on the way. Their mission is to deliver an outstanding experience for both patients and employees. As dedicated denturists, they handle all clinical work and much of t…
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Breathing Is Easy. But We’re Doing It Wrong.
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Today’s episode is about the science of breathing—from the evolution of our sinuses and palate, to the downsides of mouth breathing and the upsides of nasal breathing, to specific breath techniques that you can use to reduce stress and fall asleep fast. Our guest is James Nestor, the author of the bestselling book 'Breath: The New Science of a Lost…
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1663 Chip Fichtner of Large Practice Sales on Invisible DSO Partnerships : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
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Chip is the Co-Founder of Large Practice Sales (LPS), the largest transaction advisor to GP and specialty dental practices in the U.S. LPS has completed over $1.0 billion of IDSO partnerships in the last 24 months. The unique LPS bidding process ensures doctors consider all of their options in an IDSO partnership and achieve the highest values from…
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The News Media’s Dangerous Addiction to ‘Fake Facts’
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What do most people not understand about the news media? I would say two things. First: The most important bias in news media is not left or right. It’s a bias toward negativity and catastrophe. Second: That while it would be convenient to blame the news media exclusively for this bad-news bias, the truth is that the audience is just about equally …
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Microplastics Are Everywhere. How Dangerous Are They?
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Plastic is a life-saving technology. Plastic medical equipment like disposable syringes and IV bags reduce deaths in hospitals. Plastic packaging keeps food fresh longer. Plastic parts in cars make cars lighter, which could make them less deadly in accidents. My bike helmet is plastic. My smoke detector is plastic. Safety gates for babies: plastic.…
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1662 Argentina Moreno and Mason Johnson of Thrive Masterminds on the Owner Operator Model : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
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Argentina has been in the dental field for 18 years, serving our community as a business develop manager, sales rep, consultant, sales trainer, etc. Her passion has always been to empower dentist and their teams to reach new heights with their business. Argentina has a passion for helping female providers and their teams scale their business and fi…
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Why the New NBA Deal Is So Weird. Plus, How Sports Rights Actually Work.
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In an age of cults, sports are the last gasp of the monoculture—the last remnant of the 20th century mainstream still standing. Even so, the new NBA media rights deal is astonishing. At a time when basketball ratings are in steady decline, the NBA is on the verge of signing a $70-plus billion sports rights deal that would grow its annual media righ…
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What America’s Bold New Economic Experiment Is Missing
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The news media is very good at focusing on points of disagreement in our politics. Wherever Democrats and Republicans are butting heads, that's where we reliably find news coverage. When right and left disagree about trans rights, or the immigration border bill, or abortion, or January 6, or the indictments over January 6, you can bet that news cov…
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Comedian Andrea Allen and I talk about her complicated relationship with her father, his chronic illness, what it’s like drawing boundaries with a narcissistic parent, saying a final goodbye via Zoom, and living without guilt. Follow Andrea Allen: Instagram.com/andreacomedy69 Follow Micah Walsh: Instagram.com/micah_walsh watch Bill Hicks “It’s Just…
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The Five Superstars Who Invented the Modern NBA
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The game of basketball has changed dramatically in the last 40 years. In the early 1990s, Michael Jordan said that 3-point shooting was "something I don’t want to excel at," because he thought it might make him a less effective scorer. 20 years later, 3-point shots have taken over basketball. The NBA has even changed dramatically in the last decade…
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“Becca Strand” In this episode, our friend Becca Strand shares her journey through the world of performing arts, a story that resonates with many of us who have pursued our passions with determination and grit. Have you ever accomplished everything you wanted, only to find it wasn't as perfect as expected? Becca understands. From her humble beginni…
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1661 Dr. Katie Lee on Oral Systemic Health and Empowering Women in Dentistry : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
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Dr. Katie Lee is a dentist, speaker, author, and coach who lives in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Lee graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago in 2010 and was an owner-partner in over 80 DSO supported dental practices throughout the US and served as Clinical Partner overseeing 5 states. Currently, she consults for health technology companies and pr…
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Are Smartphones Really Driving the Rise in Teenage Depression?
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Today—a closer critical look at the relationship between smartphones and mental health. One of the themes we’ve touched on more than any other on this show is that American teenagers—especially girls—appear to be “engulfed” in historic rates of anxiety and sadness. The numbers are undeniable. The Youth Risk Behavior Survey, which is published by th…
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1660 Ericka Aguilar on Improving Dental Billing Systems : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
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Ericka is a national speaker with over 25 years of experience as a dental billing expert and trainer. She is the creator behind "Dental Biller's Appreciation Day," a celebration she initiated in July 2021 to honor the invaluable contributions of dental billers across the nation. With her unwavering passion and dedication, she has helped over 3000 d…
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For decades, flying cars have been a symbol of collective disappointment—of a technologically splendid future that was promised but never delivered. Whose fault is that? Gideon Lewis-Kraus, a staff writer at The New Yorker who has spent 18 months researching the history, present, and future of flying car technology, joins the show. We talk about wh…
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“Derek Frazier” Transitions, huh? Have you ever found yourself in one of those moments where you're like, "What just happened?" Even when you see it coming, it can feel like trying to tackle a running back who's zigzagging all over the field. (We’ve never done that, but it sounds like it might be a majorly difficult thing to do.) Well, it just so h…
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Comedian/musician CW Headley and I talk about our relationships with our fathers, his dad’s second family, dead dad club membership, letting go of guilt and anger, and I retell the story of the first time I laughed after my dad died. FOLLOW: The podcast: Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast Micah Walsh: Instagram.com/micah_walsh C.W. Headley: …
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How the Logic of Cults Is Taking Over Modern Life
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Several years ago, I told some friends that I had an idea for a second book. It would be called ‘Everything Is a Cult.’ I’d noticed that in an age of declining religiosity, capitalism was filling the god-shaped hole left by the demise of organized religion with companies and services and products that were amassing a cult-like following in media, e…
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Today, with Gaza protests spreading across the country and around the world, we dive deep into what’s actually happening on the ground in the war between Israel and Hamas—and how this war might actually end, or lead to a broader conflict. The status quo in Gaza is horrendous in every conceivable way. Following an attack that killed more than a thou…
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A Political Scientist on How Protests Can Change Minds or Backfire
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In the last week, hundreds of protests across college campuses and American cities have taken place in response to the war in Gaza. Campus life has shut down at Columbia University in NYC. The news is strewn with images of police confrontations on campuses, from Texas to California. Hundreds of demonstrators across the country have been taken into …
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1659 Dr. Gordon Christensen on All Things Dentistry : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
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Gordon J. Christensen is Founder and CEO of Practical Clinical Courses (PCC) and Co-Founder and CEO for Clinicians Report Foundation (CR) and a practicing prosthodontst in Provo, Utah. PCC is an international continuing education organization that provides courses and videos for all dental professionals. CR offers unbiased research on thousands of …
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What Kind of a Superpower Is India Becoming?
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Today’s episode is all about India.You don’t have to believe that demography is pure destiny to appreciate the fact that the future of India is the future of the world. In 2024, today, India is the largest country by population on the planet, having surpassed China two years ago. In 2050, India is still projected to be the largest country in the wo…
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Comedian Sean Zorn came on the podcast and we talked about his mom's sudden passing in 2022, trying to find humor after tragedy, the speeches made at funerals, and what I personally get out of hosting this podcast over the past two years. A couple other things too. Like, subscribe, review. Follow Sean Zorn: instagram.com/sean_zorn Follow Micah Wals…
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“Debby Thompson” What if your '2+2 Is Chicken' meant going undercover to communist Poland and living a double life? On today’s episode, Debby Thompson, author of “Pulling Back the Iron Curtain,” sits down with us and takes us back in time to the year 1977 when she, her husband, and their infant daughter made the courageous decision to leave behind …
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Health Fads and Fictions: VO2 Max, Supplement Mania, Sunlight, and Immortality
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Today's show is a critical look at some of the most popular health fads of the moment, with return guests Steve Magness and Brad Stulberg, from the Growth Equation and the ‘FAREWELL’ podcast. We’re talking VO2 max, the benefits of sunlight, so-called morning and nighttime “stacks” (complex multivitamin routines for optimizing your energy and sleep)…
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U.S. Economy FAQ: Skyrocketing Insurance Prices, Stuck Inflation, Higher Rates, and Wrong Experts
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Jason Furman, a professor of economics at Harvard, returns to the show to discuss the biggest economic questions of the moment, including: - Why have home and auto insurance prices skyrocketed? - Why did inflation stop falling in 2024? - How did economic experts get their disinflation forecasts so wrong? - What sticky-high prices are preventing fur…
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1658 Dr. Simi Silver on the Science of Sleep Dentistry : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
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As a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine, Dr. Silver prevents and manages breathing problems including sleep apnea, snoring, and mouth breathing in all ages. She evaluates and treats children for proper jaw growth and development, incorporating oral myofunctional therapy, oral appliances and frenuloplasty (tongue tie release). …
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If the 2024 Election Is So Important, Why Does It Feel So Boring?
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"This presidential election is not very interesting, but it is important," the political commentator Josh Barro wrote in his newsletter, 'Very Serious.' Americans certainly seem to agree with the first part. Engagement with political news has been in the dumps, and many Americans seem to be tuning out the Biden-Trump II rematch. But the conundrum o…
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Comedian Ashton Womack (The Daily Show) came on the podcast and told me about his dad’s life and comedy career, his passing last year, what it’s like to fund/organize a funeral, and how hard it is to express enough gratitude for the people who showed up when you were at your lowest. instagram.com/ashtonwomack instagram.com/micah_walsh instagram.com…
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1657 Dr. Todd McGovern on Building a Happy Practice : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
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Born and raised in Eastern Montana, the geographic center of nowhere in the United States, Todd McGovern admired his small town dentist who sat weekly in the front row of his Catholic church wearing a dapper blue blazer, surrounded by his camera-ready family. At age 26, along with his beautiful new wife Stacy & his apprentice dental degree from the…
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A Psychologist Explains Four Reasons the Internet Feels So Broken
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Jay Van Bavel is a professor of psychology and neural science at New York University. His lab has published papers on how the internet became a fun-house mirror of extreme political opinions, why the news media has a strong negativity bias, why certain emotions go viral online, why tribalism is inflamed by online activity, and how the internet can …
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"Emmalee Smith" On today’s episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Emmalee Smith, who, despite facing the numerous challenges of being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), shines as the BRIGHTEST ray of sunshine we've ever encountered (so much so that we had to keep our solar eclipse glasses on for this interview)! It hasn't been easy, n…
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Healing. Vision. Power. | Lee Taylor Walker | TCU Head Coach
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Lee Walker has served as the Head Women’s Tennis Coach at TCU since 2014 where his team reached a high of #14 in the country. Prior to this, he spent 7 years as the Head Coach at Memphis and 5 years as their assistant coach. Lee competed for Memphis where he was ranked as high as number 12 in the country in doubles and is in the Memphis Club Hall o…
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Why School Absences Have "Exploded" Across America
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The other day, I read a statistic about my hometown of Washington D.C. that knocked my socks off. In D.C. high schools, 60 percent of students were chronically absent in the last school year. That means they missed one day of school every two weeks. Among ninth graders, it’s even worse: One-third of D.C. freshmen were absent for the equivalent of s…
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What Evolutionary Biology Can Teach Us About Diet, Exercise, and Staying Alive
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What can the science of ancient humans and the lifestyle of hunter-gatherers teach us about how to be healthy today? Harvard evolutionary biologist Daniel Lieberman joins the show to talk about his provocative “mismatch theory,” why humans are dysevolved for the modern world, and why exercise is the ultimate miracle drug. Host: Derek Thompson Guest…
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A New Heart | Mark Booras | Tulane Head Coach
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Mark is the Head Men’s Coach at Tulane where in 2008, he was tasked with rebuilding a program that was discontinued for four years as a result of Hurricane Katrina. Since then, Mark has orchestrated the program’s improbable return to national prominence as a top-25 team in the country. Before that, Mark spent 10 years as an Assistant and then Assoc…
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1656 Dr. Mohamed Shawi - At the Crossroads of DSO vs. Private Practice : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
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Dr. Shawi earned his Biomedical Science degree from the University of Central Florida and then his DMD from Temple University School of Dentistry. After graduating from Temple Dental in 2023, Dr. Shawi took a job as an associate general dentist in New Jersey for a DSO. He is navigating the intricacies of the dental profession as part of a DSO. Dr. …
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Comedian Freddy G came on the podcast and told me what it was like being raised by a person dealing with mental illness, the show he was writing about it before they passed, and why you don't need to be good to deserve love. Follow on social media: @orangefreddyg @illgrieveyouwiththispodcast @micah_walsh like, subscribe, rate, review. please and th…
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America's Biggest Car Companies Are in Trouble
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Today, the media vibes around electric vehicles are all bad. But if you lift up and take in the big picture, electric vehicles and hybrids are taking over the market. Gas-powered cars are as much in structural decline right now as the cable bundle in TV. Today’s guest, Robinson Meyer, the founding executive editor of the climate media company Heatm…
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“B.T.B.” (Unwrapped Version) "We didn’t need a net, nor the quick reflexes (which, is a good thing because we don’t have them anymore…or, really ever), that it would take to catch this 'Sassy Skipper.' Come with us as we go 'Behind the Basket' with the Easter Bunny himself. No topic is 'off limits' as he spills the 'jelly' beans regarding everythin…
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Building a Team | Nathan Thompson | Princeton Assistant Coach
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SUBSCRIBE NOW EPISODE 6 Nathan is in his 1st season as the Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach at Princeton. Nathan competed on the pro tour from 2005-2010 reaching a career high of number 356. Before that, he was an NCAA All-American at Clemson. Nathan also has had coaching stops at Clemson and D2 Southern Wesleyan along with working at the Junior Tenn…
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Derek shares his thoughts on the question of the moment in tech and tech politics. If you have questions, observations, or ideas for future episodes, email us at PlainEnglish@Spotify.com. Host: Derek Thompson Producer: Devon Baroldi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Searching for Peace | Derek Schwandt | Liberty Head Coach
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Derek is in his 7th year as the Head Coach at Liberty. He led the team to a number 39 national team ranking in 2021 and won the inaugural 2023 Universal Tennis NIT Title. Before that, he spent five seasons as the Assistant Coach at Georgia Tech where he was instrumental in recruiting and developing Chris Eubanks who recently reached 31 in the world…
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How Hollywood’s Hit Formula Flopped—and What Could Come Next
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Today, we’re talking about movies, the philosophy of hits in Hollywood, and why we might be at a fascinating inflection point in how the entertainment industry thinks about popularity and prestige. We start by thinking about the big Oscar win for 'Oppenheimer' in the historical context. For much of the past 10 or 15 years, popularity and prestige h…
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"Charlie Sasser” Have you somehow allowed your past mistakes to define you? If you have NEVER, EVER, EVER done that, we salute you. But just in case you’ve ever let words such as "failure," "worthless," "stupid," etc., speak louder than the truth, this episode just might resonate with you. So, we were really glad that our courageous, humble, and in…
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From Cancer to Coach | Matt Hill | Arizona State Head Coach
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In 2016, Matt took on the task to reinstate Arizona State’s Men’s Tennis team where he quickly brought them back to national prominence. Prior to that, Matt spent 4 seasons as the Head Coach at South Florida where his team reached as high as #13 in the nation. He’s also had coaching stops at Mississippi State and Alabama. Matt is known around the c…
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Comedian/musician/author Dave Hill came on the podcast and we talked about what it's like to have a dead parent, the loss of his friend David Rakoff, when people are needlessly delicate discussing death, and a couple other things too. Follow Dave Hill: www.davehillonline.com instagram.com/mrdavehill the book is called The Awesome Game: One Man's In…
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What Many Economists (and I) Got Wrong About This Economy
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One of my New Year’s resolutions for 2024 was to do more episodes with people who think I'm wrong about something. For example, I've done several episodes about how the U.S. economy is doing much better than most Americans think. Today’s guest says my analysis (and that of many economists and economic commentators) is missing something big. Officia…
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Integrating F.A.M.I.L.Y. | Shelley Jaudon | Kentucky Head Coach
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Shelley is in her 1st season as the Head Coach at the University of Kentucky. Prior to that, Shelley had 9 years as a Division 1 Head Coach with the last 5 being at James Madison where she led her team to a national tournament berth in 2021. She has also coached at Middle Tennessee State, Michigan State, and Alabama where she was 3-time team captai…
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