Best Gary Mai Podcasts (2024)

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Dubai Sands To Rodeo Dirt 58:22

28d ago58:22

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Send us a Text Message. Tariq Elnaga talks about is journey from the desert sands of Dubai to the dirt and grit of the rodeo grounds. He shares with heart the day he went pro! Tariq is a go getter that throws everything at life. He has seen and accomplished so much. I ask him how and what is the fuel that gets him going. His compelling story will l…

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Not Trying 36:25

19d ago36:25

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Send us a Text Message. Plan your days. Even if it's a day to rest. [] Set goals. If you have nothing planned life gets boring and you will lose joy and peace. [] To be blessed you need to help someone else. You can't be happy and selfish at the same time. [] Picture that person in your mind of the person who always cheered you on. [] The story of …

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No Quit! Rinse and Repeat 1:23:59

21d ago1:23:59

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Send us a Text Message. Logan Gibson is an avid mountaineer, wildlife photographer & content creator. From a young age he has always loved sports, but in 2011 when he topped out on his first summit, He knew that climbing mountains was his calling. Since then Logan made it to the summit of 246 mountains. Logan is very passionate about being in the m…

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Your Hair Holds Memory 7:42

1M ago7:42

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Send us a Text Message. Sometimes we leave the microphones live before or after an interview and thats when we have the off cuff real conversations. Listen to Becky share her journey with hair loss and how she tackles this challenge with grace and poise. intersting read: https://www.fromtheangels.com/spirituality/does-hair-hold-trauma/ Becky's Inst…

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Healthy, Healed and Free 29:12

2M ago29:12

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Send us a Text Message. Through her own journey of teaching yoga, facilitating Soundbath’s and reiki sessions, Becky’s discovered her passion is for all things healing. Her spiritual hypnosis coaching business brings together mind, body, spirit, soul-purpose and higher consciousness, in a digestible way, to support her clients in connecting to thei…

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The Matter With Things: A Conversation with Iain McGilchrist and Julia Friedman 1:03:47

2M ago1:03:47

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Iain McGilchrist is the author of The Matter with Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions, and the Unmaking of the World and The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World. He has said that "‘Our talent for division, for seeing the parts, is of staggering importance – second only to our capacity to transcend it, in ord…

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Conversion Therapy Episode 20 58:37

3M ago58:37

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Send us a Text Message. Ryan opens up and speaks about his childhood. At a young age he wrestled with his sexuality and his faith. Going through conversion therapy and navigating his family as a pastors kid was a journey of grace and imperfection. Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.com…

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The Asian American Renaissance: A Conversation with Mai Wang 30:52

3M ago30:52

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Mai Wang is an assistant professor of literature at UT Dallas, where she teaches Asian American and Chinese diasporic literature. Her first book project, The Asian American Renaissance, examines the imaginative alliances formed between diasporic Asian American authors and their nineteenth-century American predecessors. In this conversation: How Asi…

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The Legacy of Vesuvius: A Conversation with Michael Thomas 36:09

3M ago36:09

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Michael Thomas is curator of The Legacy of Vesuvius: Bourbon Discoveries on the Bay of Naples at the Meadows Museum, Dallas, as well as From Texas to the World: Common Ground at UT Dallas and the Dallas Museum of Art. In this conversation: What the Bourbons discovered in 18th-century excavations at Pompeii and Herculaneum; the effect of the Grand T…

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The Light Bringer Episode 19 49:00

4M ago49:00

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Send us a Text Message. Nathan’s journey is a testament to love’s resilience, the power of authenticity, and the unwavering faith that lights our way. His story inspires us all to embrace our truths and love fearlessly. 🌈❤️🙏 https://www.instagram.com/zaddynate411?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== https://youtu.be/qWMwPCcvQq…

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Aristophanes and Timeless Comedy: A Conversation with A.M. Juster 41:24

4M ago41:24

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Gerytades: An Aristophanes Play... sort of, by poet and translator A.M. Juster, is out now from Contubernales Publishing. In this conversation: How Gerytades was lost and found; what makes for great comedy; timeliness and timelessness in human nature; how to approach a play that survives in fragments; the fate of light verse; literature, humor, and…

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Dragon Eye: A Conversation with Thomas Riccio 44:25

4M ago44:25

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"Dragon Eye," Thomas Riccio's immersive video installation documenting the culture of the Miao people of China, was recently on view at the SP/N Gallery at UT Dallas. In this conversation: The process of visiting and doing research with the Miao people in remote mountain villages; cultural preservation in the face of modernity; "Form Fatigue"; an e…

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Views of L.A. and Medellín: A Conversation with Thomas Locke Hobbs 55:58

4M ago55:58

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Thomas Locke Hobbs is a photographer whose books include L.A. Vedute, which was shortlisted for Aperture Photobook of the Year, and Rampitas. In this conversation: Cities in the U.S., Peru and Colombia; domestic architecture, density and class division; negative space in the built environment; Eugène Atget and photo history; season, climate, and mo…

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Aphorisms for Artists: A Conversation with Franklin Einspruch 48:50

4M ago48:50

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Franklin Einspruch is the editor of Aphorisms for Artists: 100 Ways Toward Better Art, by Walter Darby Bannard, and the proprietor of Dissident Muse Journal. In this conversation: Why the aphorism?; the significance of abstract art and of Clement Greenberg; the place of commitment in art; how to teach art; the relationship between creativity, intui…

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Carpe Diem. Monday motivation. Episode 18 25:08

4M ago25:08

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Send us a Text Message. To step toward your destiny you have to step away from your security Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.comBy Gary Mai

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Challenge Your Challenges Episode 17 31:30

5M ago31:30

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Send us a Text Message. In challenging times, when life’s storms rage and the path ahead seems obscured, finding gratitude can be like discovering a hidden gem amidst the rubble. Let’s explore how gratitude becomes a beacon of light even in the darkest hours: Gratitude as a Resilience Booster: Scientific evidence suggests that cultivating an attitu…

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Riding The Curve Episode 16 1:06:38

5M ago1:06:38

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Send us a Text Message. Pete Beaumont, a globetrotter who once called South Africa home, now finds himself nestled in the charming coastal town of Bournemouth, United Kingdom. His professional journey has been nothing short of remarkable. Pete’s expertise lies in nurturing leaders—both within the corporate realm of Fortune 500 companies and the spi…

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Spiritual Moderns: A Conversation with Erika Doss 38:47

5M ago38:47

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Erika Doss is the author of Spiritual Moderns: Twentieth-Century American Artists and Religion (University of Chicago Press). In this conversation: why art historians have often neglected the intersection of art and faith in modernism; the fluidity of religion in modernity; modern artists vs. religious artists; comparing Christian Science, Bahá’í, …

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IS YOUR SOUL COMFORTABLE!? Episode 15 1:08:23

6M ago1:08:23

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Send us a Text Message. Melanie Wieseler, who battled severe neurodermatitis for over 35 years, has emerged as a skin expert through her own journey and extensive experimentation with various methods. Despite countless doctor visits, therapies, and hospital stays, she found no relief. When faced with the option of taking steroids, which could scar …

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Grief is MESSY Episode 14 36:06

6M ago36:06

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Send us a Text Message. I share my experience of losing my sister and mother. Grief is complicated and does not follow a fixed timeline. Even after 15 years, I still feel the pain. Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.comBy Gary Mai

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I MARRIED him Episode 13 53:21

6M ago53:21

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Send us a Text Message. I talk about my engagement to a woman. My coming out and marriage to my husband. Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.comBy Gary Mai

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3 Bite Size Chunks Episode 12 1:00:22

6M ago1:00:22

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Send us a Text Message. Listen to the beautiful Leanne talk about her lows and how that revealed her tenacity and heart to flower into a Phoenix rising from the ashes. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2MeKTPdpeREQ6oxPKE1f6I?si=b8C0ggtTQ5C2-p-AHq3sPA https://youtu.be/yZRCFK1n-NM?si=dx2pFo6u4ROKWqh5 https://www.truity.com/ https://my-personality-test…

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After Jail Episode 11 32:05

7M ago32:05

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Send us a Text Message. I talk about life after jail and how I beat addiction Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.comBy Gary Mai

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A Missing Persons Alert Episode 10 52:05

7M ago52:05

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Send us a Text Message. Graham talks about his journey through psycosis and the healing journey He talks about grit, Heart and Mental Health https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/canada-afghanistan-1.641512 Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.comBy Gary Mai

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Overcoming With Heart Episode 9 53:54

7M ago53:54

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Send us a Text Message. Listen to Brad talk about CIDP You will find inspriation and heart in his story CIDP - GBS/CIDP Foundation International (gbs-cidp.org) Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy - CIDP (rarediseases.org) Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.com…

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Eff Cancer Episode 8 1:06:24

7M ago1:06:24

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Send us a Text Message. Beating cancer once is hard enough. Listen to how Jason beat it twice. Jason Burke talks about his battle with Cancer. This inspiring story is a a journey of strength and community https://www.instagram.com/lift2failurefitness?igsh=MXJwcWc0YzZ6eGN6Mg== Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - …

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My brother Episode 7 19:53

7M ago19:53

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Send us a Text Message. Talk a little bit about my brother Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.comBy Gary Mai

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You can still leave with Grace Episode 6 55:17

7M ago55:17

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Send us a Text Message. Sarah Kromm a newly single mother of 3 talks about strength, breakthrough and the power of grieving change. Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.comBy Gary Mai

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Jail In Africa Episode 5 35:13

7M ago35:13

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Send us a Text Message. I dive even deeper into self medication and how I landed in jail in Africa Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.comBy Gary Mai

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Hermeneutics of the Image: A Conversation with Thomas Pfau 49:20

7M ago49:20

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Thomas Pfau, Alice Mary Baldwin Professor of English and professor of German at Duke University, with a secondary appointment on the Duke Divinity School faculty, is the author of Incomprehensible Certainty: Metaphysics and Hermeneutics of the Image (Notre Dame, 2022). The journal Modern Theology recently devoted a forum to this book, with contribu…

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Wonder Confronts Certainty: A Conversation with Gary Saul Morson 38:37

7M ago38:37

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Gary Saul Morson is Lawrence B. Dumas Professor of the Arts and Humanities and Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Northwestern University. He is the author of Wonder Confronts Certainty: Russian Writers on the Timeless Questions and Why Their Answers Matter (Harvard University Press). In this episode: How Russian literature differs fr…

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Part 2 on Trauma and Intuition with Adrian Huysman Episode 4 1:17:45

7M ago1:17:45

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Send us a Text Message. Adrian Huysman is a 44-year-old public educator, art teacher, visual artist and public speaker, committed to creating radically self-determined individuals around him. He believes in aggressive personal betterment through prayer and intentional living and a connection to nature. Adrian seeks to live in such a way that others…

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The Poetry of Christine de Pizan: A Conversation with Maryann Corbett 25:44

7M ago25:44

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Maryann Corbett's translations of three ballades by Christine de Pizan appear in the Winter 2024 issue of Athenaeum Review. In this conversation: The poet's life and times amidst the Hundred Years' War, the Western Schism and the execution of Joan of Arc; the literary debate on the rights of women; the poet's representation of courtly love; the bal…

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Art Criticism and the Art World: A Conversation with Brian Allen 33:21

7M ago33:21

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Brian Allen, a senior fellow at National Review Institute and National Review’s art critic, is an art historian living in Arlington, Vermont and a frequent contributor to Athenaeum Review. In this conversation: the transition from museum director to full-time art critic; the state of art criticism and the value of diverse points of view; how to cul…

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Philosophy and Practical Politics: A Conversation with Bill Kristol 35:54

7M ago35:54

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Bill Kristol is director of ⁠Defending Democracy Together⁠, editor at large of ⁠The Bulwark⁠, and the host of ⁠Conversations with Bill Kristol⁠. In this conversation: moving from academia to Washington, D.C.; changing perspectives over the course of a career in politics; the successes and failures of American conservatism; the most insightful polit…

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Poetry in the Modern Age: A Conversation with Micah Mattix 29:15

7M ago29:15

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Micah Mattix is Professor of English at Regent University and the editor of the Prufrock newsletter on Substack. He has written for The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, National Review, and The New Criterion, and was appointed poetry editor at First Things in 2021. In this conversation: Frank O'Hara, John Ashbery, ten years of Prufrock; the state…

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A Brief History of Emergence: Conversation with Frederick Turner, Robert Stern, and Roger F. Malina 39:18

7M ago39:18

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"A Brief History of Emergence," by Frederick Turner, Robert Stern, and Roger F. Malina, appears in the Winter 2024 issue of Athenaeum Review. In this podcast: Why is emergence important in complex systems? How is emergence important for physics, for geophysics and for the arts? What is an emergent university? How is emergent research conducted? Dis…

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Where it began Episode 2 16:25

7M ago16:25

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Send us a Text Message. I open up and start to share my story Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.comBy Gary Mai

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Loving God and I am married to a man Episode 1 4:24

7M ago4:24

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Send us a Text Message. An informal introduction on who I am. My heart and where I would like to take this podcast to. Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.comBy Gary Mai

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Does Trauma Birth Intuition Part ONE Episode 3 16:33

7M ago16:33

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Send us a Text Message. I talk about my child hood and the different level of abuse, Does trauma birth Intuition. Or is it just a gift Support the Show. Help support the show by 'buying me a coffee' Paypal - gercptcan@gmail.comBy Gary Mai

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Jack Tworkov and Yayoi Kusama: A Conversation with Jason Andrew and Midori Yamamura 42:02

12M ago42:02

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Jason Andrew is the founding partner at Artist Estate Studio, LLC, the entity that manages the estates of Jack Tworkov and Elizabeth Murray among others. Over the past 20 years, he has organized historic exhibitions and published extensively on the life and work of Jack Tworkov. He lives and works in Brooklyn. Midori Yamamura, Ph.D., is the Alcaly/…

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Latter Days: A Conversation with Frederick Turner 42:31

12M ago42:31

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Frederick Turner's collection of poems, LATTER DAYS, is available from Franciscan University Press: https://www.cuapress.org/9781736656136/latter-days/

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Observations on Music, Culture, and Politics: A Conversation with Daniel Asia 42:30

1+ y ago42:30

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Daniel Asia has been an eclectic and unique composer from the start. He has enjoyed the usual grants from Meet the Composer, a UK Fulbright award, Guggenheim Fellowship, MacDowell and Tanglewood fellowships, ASCAP and BMI prizes, Copland Fund grants, and numerous others. He was recently honored with a Music Academy Award from the American Academy o…

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What Is Called Thinking? A Conversation with Zohar Atkins 48:32

1+ y ago48:32

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Zohar Atkins is is the Founder of Etz Hasadeh, a Center for Existential Torah. He is a Fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. He holds a DPhil in Theology from Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar, and semikha from the Jewish Theological Seminary, where he was a Wexner Graduate Fellow. He received both an MA and BA from Brown Uni…

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Turks, Jews, and Other Germans in Contemporary Art: A Conversation with Peter Chametzky 31:30

1+ y ago31:30

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Peter Chametzky is Professor of Art History, and has been on the SVAD faculty since 2012. His research focuses on 20th and 21st century German art and culture. From 1998 to 2012 he taught at Southern Illinois University, first as Associate Professor and then as Professor, and served as Director of the School of Art and Design on the Carbondale camp…

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Science, Technology, and Muslim Politics in South Asia: A Conversation with Andrew Amstutz 27:26

1+ y ago27:26

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Andrew Amstutz studies modern South Asian history in global contexts. His work explores the intertwined histories of science, technology, and Muslim politics in South Asia as well as museums and public history debates. He currently is a member at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton. At UA Little Rock, he teaches courses on Asian history, …

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Turner's Modern World: A Conversation with George Shackelford 46:04

2+ y ago46:04

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Turner’s Modern World at the Kimbell Art Museum: https://kimbellart.org/exhibition/turners-modern-world Turner’s Modern World catalog: https://www.rizzoliusa.com/book/9780847869343/ What made Turner modern? (1:00) — Stylistic transition in the 1830s; “painting with tinted steam”; The Burning of the Houses of Parliament (4:30) — The sublime and the …

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Czesław Miłosz: A California Life — A Conversation with Cynthia L. Haven 37:35

2+ y ago37:35

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More about Czesław Miłosz: A California Life https://www.heydaybooks.com/catalog/czeslaw-milosz-a-california-life/ https://bookhaven.stanford.edu/tag/czeslaw-milosz/ How the book originated (0:45) — The vatic tradition in Polish poetry (4:30) — Warsaw 1945 and “Dedication” (6:45) — Introducing Polish literature to California students (11:00) — Imme…

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The Deep Places: A Conversation with Ross Douthat 48:09

2+ y ago48:09

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Engaging skeptical audiences in a polarized age (1:30) — Two cheers for the Enlightenment, and the Stephen King-Lovecraftian vibes of New England (7:30) — Self-experimentation, and moderate deference to scientific consensus (12:15) — Giving science the right amount of authority (17:00) — When, and when not, to write from personal experience (19:30)…

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Flora: A Conversation With Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler 42:19

3y ago42:19

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Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler speak about Flora, their exhibition at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, on view from September 5, 2021 to January 16, 2022. https://www.themodern.org/exhibition/teresa-hubbard-alexander-birchler-flora https://hubbardbirchler.net/works/flora/ https://hubbardbirchler.net/works/bust/…

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