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The Reluctant Therapist, Elizabeth Barrett, leads a conversation about the state of our collective mental health and the ways in which our helping professions are either aiding or getting in the way of our cultural well-being. With so many social services, treatments and programs available—why are we all still struggling in so many ways?
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By conservative estimates, more than 6.8 million out of earth's population of 7 billion have access to cell phones. This has happened in just over 20 years. It's safe to assume that almost all these people would prefer to communicate via their phones rather than by snail-mail, post or courier. Which leads us to the question: “Does this mean the death of the love letter?” For those of us who still remember the joys of receiving and sending romantic epistles, couched in purple prose, expressin ...
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From the master of the psychological horror genre comes this brilliant collection 12 Creepy Tales by Edgar Allan Poe. It features some of his classics like The Tell-Tale Heart, The Black Cat and The Cask of Amontillado which are supreme examples of his craft. The Black Cat is a truly horrifying story of a death-row confession of guilt by a serial killer. The much loved family cat becomes the agent of his destruction and inevitable descent into crime and madness. Another superb story is The F ...
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Take a quick break and relax with a poem. Pause for Poetry is a short poetry podcast with each episode featuring an out-of-copyright poem read over a bed of relaxing music. Individual music is written for each episode to capture the character or mood of the poem. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.
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Join Chef Mark Conway as he talks to with people around the world as they share stories from around their dinner tables. Tune in to The Family Meal Show, where we bring people back to the dinner table, one conversation at a time. Follow me on IG @ChefMarkConway
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Mill Creek View Florida Podcast

Mill Creek View Florida Podcast

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Welcome to the Mill Creek View Florida Podcast where we do our best to cover the people, places and things that matter most to the individuals who live in Sunshine State and anyone interested in visiting or moving to Florida.
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Careers in the Public Humanities

Careers in the Public Humanities

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“Careers in the Public Humanities” is a podcast exploring the broad range of positions and prospects open to humanities scholars beyond the tenure track. Produced by graduate students in the URI English Department, each episode features an interview with a scholar in the humanities who uses their disciplinary knowledge in unique ways. The series aims to inspire current and prospective graduate students to embrace cross-disciplinary learning and to consider engaging in research that serves di ...
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In today's episode, Delaney gets the chance to sit down with Elizabeth Burns-Thompson, Head of External Affairs for Landus, to discuss the partnership with Talus Renewables and other focuses for the company. Tanner and Delaney also talk with Barrett Ersek, CEO of Holganix, about the company’s unique microbial technology. This week's headlines inclu…
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From ancient Roman aqueducts to futuristic vertical farms, how can we blend historical wisdom and cutting-edge technology to make our cities resilient places to live? What would food writer Hetty Lui McKinnon eat if it was her last day on Earth? And a writer takes us on a tour of his beloved Queensland coastal town.…
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In today's episode, Delaney sits down with Cole McBee and Steve McBee Sr. to talk about the success of their show, The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys, and what it’s like to be a first-generation farm family in the reality TV space.This week's headlines include John Deere's new CTO position, an encouraging report from The American Farm Bureau …
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Tune in for a conversation about the mental health benefits and cultural imperative connected to being a volunteer. Currently 30% of Americans volunteer. Globally Baby boomers and Millennials account for 62% of all volunteers. Gen Zers account for just 2% of all volunteers but they report the highest % of mental health issues as demographic.Listen …
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Stretching for 170 kilometres and soaring 500 metres into the sky, how does The Line rank among the most grandiose architectural efforts in history? The story behind a Vogue editor's beloved Chanel jacket; and who wields the real influence when it comes to the world of social media food influencers?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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In today's episode, Tanner and Delaney sit down with Adam Kayser, technical agronomist for Novonesis, to discuss the company’s recent merger and its rich history in the biotechnology space. They also catch up with Brady Spangenberg of BASF about his role as marketing director of crop protection, as well as BASF’s ambitious 10-year forecast and futu…
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Tune in for a conversation with Leila Zavala and Ara Castello - founding members of the Nipomo Oak Alliance and active organizers of the newly formed Central Coast Student Coalition, with the mission of providing a political home for students and young people on the Central Coast to consolidate power and effect change. A discussion about the role o…
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Tonight, we are reading the beautiful and heart-rending love poetry by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. She published over 100 poems in her lifetime, across 13 collections. Tonight, I will be reading the first 26 poems from her collection titled "Sonnets from the Portugese". The collection comprises 44 poems written for her husband, Robert Browning, who…
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Tune in for a conversation about the promise of the American Dream - the possibility of upward mobility, freedom and equality available to those work hard and have the will to succeed. Many post-modern parents find the sacrifices necessary to achieve the American Dream, first introduced in the 1930's, is too much to demand of their children.Listen …
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If you are dressed head to toe in black, polyester, nylon or some combination thereof, you may need a dress doctor. Linda Przybyszewski - Dress maker, historian and author of The Lost Art of Dress: The Women Who Once Made America Stylish - discusses the history of the dress doctors who helped women design, make and choose clothing for the workplace…
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In today's episode, Tanner and Delaney talk with Mariah Murphy, Director of Field Services for Truterra, about the company’s carbon program that’s earning real profits for farmers. They also sit down with Courtney Fara, U.S. Marketing Portfolio Lead for Corteva, to learn about winter canola and its opportunities as a new revenue source.This week's …
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Raw meat, egg slonking, seed oil panic and the war on “soy globalism” - welcome to the obscurantist dietary fixations of the alt right. Jan Dutkiewicz, Assistant Professor of Political Science in the Department of Social Science and Cultural Studies at the Pratt Institute, explains how diet became a central issue in the culture war; And by way of c…
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In today's episode, Tanner and Delaney talk with Mick Messman, CEO of DPH Biologicals, about their efforts to quantify the comprehensive value of biologicals—a tall order. This week's headlines include Cargill's FFA donation, rebuilding after the Smoke Creek Fire, a new collaboration between John Deere and Kinze, RAPP funds, and an unusual potentia…
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This week on Literary Lullabies, I am continuing to read Beowulf. Join me again next week for the final episode in this epic tale. Members of my Patreon get early access to new episodes. Members also enjoy the opportunity to make suggestions on what I should read next. If you have something you would like to hear, please join me at: https://www.pat…
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Tune in for a conversation with Dr. Lyn Slater about her memoir, How to Be Old: Lessons in Living Boldly from the Accidental Icon. Dr. Slater is a writer, former professor, social worker, grandmother - AND - a cultural influencer and content creator who started the Accidental Icon in 2014 and grew to a loyal fan base of almost a million followers a…
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Welcome to the first week of Ag News Daily with video!This weekly roundup of headlines includes Tyson Foods, US Protein labeling, Ethanol and Oil headlines and the latest updates from the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. This week we are also joined by Liz Knutsen, the Soybean Marketing Lead at Pioneer, as we chat through the launch of the new Z-Series …
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Internationally renowned designer Bethan Laura Wood is building a library like no other; she gives us a tour of Kaleidoscope-o-rama; Nam Le, award winning author of The Boat, takes us to the two places that shaped him as a writer; and Annie Smithers cooks Elizabeth David's courgettes à la grecque.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Welcome to Literary Lullabies. Tonight, I will begin reading Beowulf. I hope you will join me for the next several episodes on this epic and ancient journey. Beowulf was written sometime between the 7th and 11th century by an unknown poet, known today by scholars simply as “The Beowulf poet”. The epic has survived on a single manuscript, transcribe…
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