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In this podcast we go serious and deep on China topics that matter. Featuring guests who are in the know, this is the only English language program out there that presents the view from Beijing. Other links: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@GotChina/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/Got_China Re-appearing Guests: Wang Zichen: https://x.com/ZichenWanghere Jiang Jiang: https://x.com/JiangJiang43 Liu Yang: https://x.com/yangliuxh Sponsored by Xinhua Institute
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China Myth Podcast is a self-produced immersion experience of my journey through the fascinating and misunderstood dilemmas of Chinese business culture - a reaction, a behavior, even a suggestion - and asks whether I could have achieved a better outcome with a different attitude, mindset, and approach. Because sometimes, learning how to listen is a lost art of communication.
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The China Tech Investor podcast is a weekly show featuring Elliott Zaagman, writer and contributor to TechNode, and James Hull, a professional investor. Each week, the two look at their watchlist and talk about what's happening with listed Chinese tech companies
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In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast. Whether you're looking to engage with the big questions of our times – or temporarily escape from them – we've got an author who will speak to you, all genres, mood and writing styles included. Catch today's great books in 15 minutes or less.
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From equities and fixed income to commercial real estate, ESG and climate change, join us as we explore the issues global investors are talking about and uncover insights from industry experts that help keep it all in perspective.
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The most confounding feature of the Caribbean is its rapid decay into stagnation. Rasheed Griffith interviews industry experts and researchers to figure out how we got here and how to reverse the trend in favor of accelerating progress in the Caribbean.
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Wine with Meg + Mel

Mel Gilcrist, Meg Brodtmann

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The fun + frank podcast which helps you navigate the world of wine. Hosted by Australia's first female Master of Wine Meg Brodtmann, and self-titled Master of Sabrage Mel Gilcrist.
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A.I. Made Us Watch

Squirrels in a Trench Coat, LLC

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Hosts Eli & Diana asked an A.I. Chatbot to pick out a movie to watch. But it turned evil, took over our TV, and it's demanding we sit through randomly selected movies or it will destroy humanity! Now we've got the only movie review podcast that might save the world.
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This Podcast is the Best Place for immigrants, international students, exchange students, foreign actors and artists! Hey friends, my name is Anna, made in China. I immigrated from China to America all by myself on a student visa. I got my Master's degree from the University of Washington and got my work visa after graduation! Then, after a few years of "9-5" work life, I quit my corporate job and moved to Los Angles to pursue acting! Here, I share all of my processes and strategies to help ...
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It's not about me or any amazing DJ tricks that I could do - it's about the MUSIC. I am Seanskee, a DJ since 1979. I am an experienced nightclub, event, festival and mix-show DJ. I have played to crowds from the hundreds, to thousands, to tens(hundreds?)-of-thousands in clubs, theaters, events and on TV. My work has taken me from Chicago, to Los Angeles, New York City and San Francisco, among many other cities in the U.S. In Chicago during the rise of House Music in the 1980s and early 1990s ...
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Total Car Score

Javier Mota, Karl Brauer, Lauren Fix

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The Total Car Score podcast covers a wide range of automotive topics, including new car reviews, shopping guidance, buying advice and news stories impacting the automotive marketplace.
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The goal of Uncharted Podcast is to allow a space for some of the most brilliant individuals in the business to tell their stories. I’ve found that many of these great people got where they are by diving into the unknowns, or the uncharted. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/uncharted1/support
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A bunch of Non-IIM grads on a mission to share MBA knowledge to the common man with podcast, memes and movies they grew up watching. . This Tamil podcast is for Students who want to learn something new, Entrepreneurs who want marketing ideas and Businessmen who wants to stay updated with the current marketing and business trends. . We discuss various business news, marketing tips, data insights, case study analysis and CEO talks. . Got any topic ideas / suggestions / feedback : https://insta ...
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One in a Billion is a podcast about Asian values, culture and society – one person at a time. We interview Asian writers, producers, entrepreneurs and entertainers about what they do, and what drives their choices and decisions. Hosted by Mable Chan (former ABC News producer), “One in a Billion” gives the stage to the young and the bold with a voice and a view that is rarely heard. Learn more at https://www.oneinabillionvoices.org/
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Led by Asset Management leads, David Masters of Lansons and Neil Robson of Katten UK. The pair pull apart the latest issues that have got asset managers talking, offering an astute analysis of the reputational fallout against a backdrop of the rules and regulations broken. A smart, monthly dissection of misconduct in the industry, this series is an essential listen for those working in financial services who are responsible for the safeguarding of business and brand; from compliance and corp ...
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Real Lifein' It is a weekly podcast show hosted by serial entrepreneur, author, business coach and motivational speaker, Tachina Mack, and is focused on sharing real life experiences through candid conversations. Chatting it up about all things from Life, Business, and Love, to Relationships/Friendships, Faith & Growth, and everything in between. It's time to get real as Tachina shares her insight and tips to help listeners improve their life and know that they aren't on this journey by them ...
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Listen in to conversations with women of the South China Sea in search of one common thread -- life purpose... Podcast host Jasmine Low speaks with women of this region, shares their stories and narrates articles from yesteryear and delves into her 10-year research into sound frequencies and how that got her to "Listen by Heart" in finding her own purpose. Were all of the women before her in search of the same goal? It's telling in the daily greeting by Nanyang migrants in their own dialects ...
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History Behind News Program

Adel Aali, History Behind News

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Investigative History with Scholars: 125 scholars and counting help us better understand our news through the perspective of history. Others cover the news. We uncover the history behind it. This is Adel Aali, host and executive producer of the History Behind News program and podcast (https://historybehindnews.com), which I started to provide a better understanding of news through history. And I am committed to making history that is researched and written by scholars accessible and enjoyabl ...
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The Amazon Seller Podcast is brought to you by 8-figure Amazon private label sellers who share the advanced selling strategies related to Amazon FBA. We got started with Retail Arbitrage, Online Arbitrage and now are full-time brand builders/private label sellers. Learn how to find private label products to sell, import by sea & air from China, how to launch your product on the Amazon marketplace, promote, use Amazon PPC and become successful with your own private label product. Join Andy Sl ...
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You may think you know Anthony Scaramucci: a Harvard Law School graduate who cut his teeth at Goldman Sachs, went on to build two successful businesses and had an 11-day stint in the White House. What people don’t know is he’s an avid reader, endlessly curious, history buff with a restless mind. In his new podcast, Open Book, listeners will hear and get to know the real Anthony: the proud son of immigrant parents, a long-suffering New York Mets fan and a father of five. Each week, he’ll invi ...
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A look back at ancient places and things to get more of the story, and tie in some more modern pop culture references to see where they got it right, and where they got it wrong. We also try and make sure that everyone can have fun learning about things.
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The Lowy Institute is a leading international think tank that looks at the world from Australia’s perspective. This channel aggregates audio from across all of our event and podcast channels.
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Metal geeks talk all things metal whilst enjoying a cold beverage. Wulf-Man Dave and friends discuss all topics in Metal, Video Games and Horror Movies. Including trends, musicians, bands, albums, movies, video games, and gear. Join as they dissect and discuss all aspects relating to metal. Buy the ticket, take the ride!
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“Pod Save America” cohost Tommy Vietor thought foreign policy was boring and complicated until he got the education of a lifetime working for President Obama’s National Security Council. On “Pod Save the World,” he and former deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes break down the latest global developments and bring you behind the scenes with the people who were there. New episodes every Wednesday. To get access to extended ad-free Pod Save The World episodes, sign up to be a Friends of ...
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Education is the foundation of successful trading and community/support is the glue that holds it all together. At Band of Traders, our mission is to provide you with educational resources to sharpen your trading skills. Our thriving Discord community is a great source of inspiration, motivation and camaraderie. We are bringing together traders of all levels for no-nonsense insights into the trading world. We don’t sugarcoat the truth because traders must have the ability to evaluate their t ...
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We believe every woman is a leader—charting her path towards authenticity. Welcome to Collective Wisdom, an immersive journey where listening, reflecting, and connecting with a vibrant community of women fosters lasting transformation. Hosted by Lucy Reynolds, the visionary behind Collective Wisdom and The Murmuration Collective, alongside inspiring guests, we delve into realizing your vision and igniting profound change. Join us as we unravel the ultimate question: “What do I truly desire?”
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Anecdote

Ethan Wilson

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Join us in our breakfast nook/recording studio as we meet and have real conversations with real people. We believe that each and every person has a story to tell, a concept to share, or and idea to express. Listen to raw dialog as we get to know a new human being each week.
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The Average American

Average American

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Brandon & Jenn host The Average American Podcast: Political commentary for the average American! Follow us: facebook.com/averageamer1can twitter.com/averageamer1can gab.com/averageamer1can Email us: theaverageamerican@protonmail.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/averageamerican/support
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Chemical Watch News and Insight Podcast

Chemical Watch News and Insight by Enhesa

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Stay up to date with some of the biggest regulatory and chemical management stories from the last 30 days. Every month Chemical Watch News & Insight journalists will explain the background and significance of some of our key stories, giving you additional context and insight into the regulatory and chemical management developments affecting you, your team and your organisation.
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A whole lot of talk about nothing and everything! News, Debates, Hot Topics(eye roll) and a whole lot of blunt talk if you know what I'm saying and I know you do 😏 Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/uglybynaturepod/support
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Here we talk about all things Bitcoin and all things financial ... and try to make sense of both! If you’ve got any comments on this podcast, please message me on twitter @jasonadeane. If you’d like to know more on the subject of Bitcoin in particular or finance in general then join me at jasonadeane.medium.com.
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Welcome to “The Wolf Den” hosted by Dan David. Dan is a Freedom of Speech activist in the global financial markets and the founder of Wolfpack Research, a short-biased activist research firm. He is considered an expert on China‘s markets and security and has presented at prestigious think-tanks and conferences such as the Center for Strategic International Studies (CSIS), Ergo - Global Flashpoint, and the Sohn Investment Conference. Dan is featured as the lead protagonist in a ground-breakin ...
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We think of serial killers when we hear the word psychopath, but the vast majority are not in prison, but walking among us. Lacking a conscience, they leave a path of destruction and despair as they pass through life. There is no doubt that there is at least one psychopath in your life. You may not even yet know it, as psychopaths are very charming and persuasive. Your partner, your coworker, your boss, your neighbor – any one of them may be a psychopath. Psychopaths pursue their chosen vict ...
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Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety Podcast

Food Safety Specialists: Matthew Regusci and Francine L Shaw

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Tune in every Tuesday for a brand new episode of Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety Podcast. Join Francine L. Shaw, the savvy CEO of Savvy Food Safety, and Matthew Regusci, compliance connoisseur and founder of Fostering Compliance, as they serve up the latest in food safety with a side of laughter. Explore the ins and outs of food systems, responsible food practices, and food safety regulations. Stay informed about food safety awareness and the not-so-occasional food recall. Delve deep into the ...
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How is technology changing our lives? Hosting interviews with innovators, execs, and more, Canada’s tech expert Mike Agerbo explores how everything from tech gadgets to internet culture are changing our world. For over 20 years, Mike Agerbo has made technology simple for audiences. He brings the latest gadgets to Global TV audiences with his weekly Noon Hour News Tech Talk segment and hosts the popular tech TV and YouTube show GetConnected. He also hosts The App Show, a radio show all about ...
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Psychopath In Your Life Podcast will give you insight into the mind of the everyday psychopath, the one for whom you may work, the one whom you may run into in the grocery store or at the gym, or possibly the one with whom you live. The purpose of the podcast is to give you a unique way to identify and how to deal with psychopaths.
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Commander A.R. Iknowmorethanyou Ph.D. is a naval officer whose career has just hit an all new high, he got a promotion and has sailors to boss around. Commander Ph.D. is a dangerous man who could be a Navy SEAL for no reason other than his Ph.D. in meteorology. He’s grown accustomed to being thanked for his military service, but ten percent discounts and mandatory salutes are no longer enough. Harken his words and you'll discover everything you're doing wrong with your life and how to fix it.
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Bringing you a range of experiences related to travel and life abroad, and LIFE PERIOD, shared through the series "Stories I Haven't Shared Yet," interviews and much more. You might even get a laugh or two. I'm Taiwanda Bason, the Border Breaking Specialist. One of my dreams is traveling the world, and I'm doing it. I've been a teacher more than 10 years to thousands of students of all ages and backgrounds in the USA, KSA, South Korea, Peru and China, as well as online. I provide consultatio ...
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Beryl and Pete

Peter Timothy Cooper

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We talk about faith, events in the news and give a hard hitting thought provoking commentary. Broadcast on Flame Radio (flameradio.org 1521MW in NW UK). Presenters: Beryl Polden and Peter Cooper (Pete). Editor: Normal Polden Copyright: Wirral Christian Media. Podcast available every Wednesday. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beryl-and-pete--272955/support.
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ABC News Daily is the podcast that helps you understand the issues affecting your world. Every episode, host Samantha Hawley walks through one story with the help of an ABC colleague or expert in under 15 minutes. When you want coverage you can trust, listen to ABC News Daily. From interest rates, real estate and the housing crisis, to scams and US politics, ABC News Daily brings you facts and analysis you need to understand the biggest news stories. As Australians battle a cost-of-living cr ...
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National Book Award winner M.T. Anderson has written his first novel for adults. Nicked is set in 1087 and follows a monk and treasure hunter looking to steal the bones of Saint Nicholas – this is based on true events — in hopes it will miraculously cure a plague raging through the Italian city of Bari. In today's episode, Anderson speaks with NPR'…
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In the final episode of our series on the South China Sea, host Susannah Patton and Lowy Institute colleague Richard McGregor debate the implications of the recent tensions at Second Thomas Shoal for Beijing’s strategy, the credibility of US alliances, and the considerations of other regional countries such as Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener…
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As investors look to manage the outsized effect of the "Magnificent Seven" and the tech sector in general, we explore sector-based investing, which offers a strategic approach for investors looking to gain exposure to distinctive segments of the economy. MSCI's own Abhishek Gupta and Dinank Chitkara dig deep into their recent paper, "Incorporating …
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Kamala Harris has chosen Tim Walz as her running mate. The 60-year-old Governor of Minnesota has already gone viral for calling Donald Trump ‘weird’, but will he secure Harris victory in November’s US election? Today, political scientist Andra Gillespie on why Harris picked the former school teacher and the swing voters that might be tempted to bac…
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This week, Anthony talks with executive vice president, secretary, and a trustee of the Milken Family Foundation Richard V. Sandler about his book Witness to a Prosecution: The Myth of Michael Milken. Why did Michael Milken accept a plea deal? As Mike’s personal attorney since 1983, Richard tells us what really happened during that famous prosecuti…
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Ben and guest host Alyona Minkovski discuss how Harris’s pick of Tim Walz as a running mate represents a new generation of US foreign policy, the anticipation of an attack from Iran and Hezbollah in retaliation for the killing of Ismail Haniyeh, and a historic prisoner exchange between the US and Russia that included journalists, dissidents, and an…
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At the start of Juli Min's debut novel, it's 2040 in Shanghai, and a wealthy real estate developer is parting ways with his wife and adult daughters at the airport. But as the story progresses, Shanghailanders moves back in time, slowly unraveling the dreams, decisions and mistakes of the members of this family all the way back to 2014. In today's …
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The regional airline Rex had an ambition to break into the lucrative ‘golden triangle’, the busy airline routes between Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It got a handful of big jet aircraft and started to take on the established players, Qantas and Virgin. But after just three and a half years, those routes have been scrapped and the airline is in a…
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#DiverseBooks #CulturalAwareness #LearnChinese #MulticulturalKids #ChineseCulture Purchase on Amazon A perfect "What do you say to a Friend from China" companion to listen, read, and learn with your little one, this audio production includes Jayden's real voice to create an interactive, immersive listening experience. What daddy's says is spoken by…
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In this episode of Don’t Eat Poop!, our hosts Matt and Francine are talking about Chinese food safety after an outrageous cooking oil scandal in China. Tune in for all the details, some insight into how it happened and what it may mean for food safety in China. Also learn about the shocking number of diseases spread through food. In this episode: 💩…
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Cory Richards made a name for himself taking photographs across the globe for National Geographic. His new memoir, The Color of Everything, grapples with the harsh realities of high-end climbing, fame, mortality – and some of the not-so-great things he's done. In today's episode, Richards speaks with NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer about why he jokes the book…
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What do the maritime security challenges close to Australia mean for the country's future? We were joined in discussion with Rebecca Strating and Joanne Wallis on their new book Girt by Sea: Reimagining Australia's Security, which looks at six maritime domains central to the country's national interests and offers an alternative vision for how Aust…
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In today’s episode we talk about, The continuing fallout from the Venezuelan elections and the recent recognition by the US of Edmundo Gonzolez as the ‘legitimate leader’ of Venezuela. After that we get into a number of stories concerning Israel and the escalating tensions in the Middle East. And lastly we discuss the race riots that have broken ou…
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It hasn’t raised the terrorism threat level for a decade, so why is ASIO increasing it now? The top spy body says a terrorist attack in Australia is now probable, up from possible. More people holding extreme ideologies are leading to a ‘volatile and unpredictable’ security situation. Today, we discuss what’s going on and how we should react, with …
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Sarah Perry's novel, Enlightenment, recently received a Booker Prize nomination. It follows the relationship between two friends, with a 30 year age difference, as they confront the role of the church, the outside world and the cosmos in their lives over the course of two decades. In today's episode, Perry speaks with NPR's Scott Simon about her re…
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Our speaker this week is Sean Ericson, where we discussed the following, the founder of Abloom GTM, a sales development advisory firm that architects SDR and RevOps motions. Before Abloom, he provided foundational consulting services for 30+ startups like Clearbit, ConductorOne, Semgrep and Dolby.io as a Partner at InsideScale, and was a founding S…
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Jack Nicholson is actually the only sane person for once in this 1982 flop that A.I. forced upon us. Interesting for its time, it’s a white savior flick with nasty villains, a stolen baby, and some great ricochet SFX. Plus our friend James Yates joins us to give us some actual film history including a close call between star Valerie Perinne and Cha…
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We all love a trip to Europe in summer, but have you ever felt like you’re not really welcome there? Melbourne woman Claudia had that inkling in Barcelona recently when locals made it clear they wanted her to go home. Today, we look at the growing anger in some of the most popular tourist cities and what is being done to try to ease the pressure. F…
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Bear Goes Long is back this week for a more relaxed, informal discussion about whatever we felt like gabbing about. Defcon hacker summer camp, stories from our time in the military and a much more in-depth conversation about Greed and Acceptance than either of us expected are featured in this one Sponsors and Friends Our podcast is sponsored by Sue…
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Those who can make you believe absurdities; can make you commit atrocities.” —Voltaire. “If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. If the dead talk to you, you are a spiritualist; If you talk to the dead, you are a schizophrenic” – Thomas Clips Played: The Invasion of False Science Into Medical Schools and Me…
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Those who can make you believe absurdities; can make you commit atrocities.” —Voltaire. “If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. If the dead talk to you, you are a spiritualist; If you talk to the dead, you are a schizophrenic” – Thomas Clips Played: The Invasion of False Science Into Medical Schools and Me…
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(11:00) - Business News starts- Binge Listen to all Note Panra episodes from 1st with this 📢 Weekly Business News Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5Hw12LaL9lHrL0SwX6C0MK?si=a43fb734d02446c7-Binge Listen to all Tea Kada Benchu episodes with this 📢 Tea Kada Benchu Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/59bL7OeuIUjSu0pExLwKg0?si=7e1a…
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Those who can make you believe absurdities; can make you commit atrocities.” —Voltaire. “If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. If the dead talk to you, you are a spiritualist; If you talk to the dead, you are a schizophrenic” – Thomas Clips Played: The Invasion of False Science Into Medical Schools and Me…
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Those who can make you believe absurdities; can make you commit atrocities.” —Voltaire. “If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. If the dead talk to you, you are a spiritualist; If you talk to the dead, you are a schizophrenic” – Thomas Clips Played: The Invasion of False Science Into Medical Schools and Me…
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Send us a Text Message. The traditional definition of sovereignty is not afforded to the small island states of the Caribbean, and should be redefined in our newly evolved and globalized world. Ivelaw Griffith joins us for another insightful discussion of the political balance of the Caribbean, this time in the context of true independence versus p…
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Send us a Text Message. What if everything you thought you knew about Lambrusco was wrong? Join us as we welcome Niko Pellacani, an expert from the heart of Modena, who shares his extraordinary journey from Italy to Napa Valley and back. Discover how his experiences in both regions have shaped his unique perspective on wine, and learn about his pla…
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Today's episode highlights two books that deal with what it means to be a mom, a wife and a multi-faceted, complicated woman. First, NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben speaks with Claire Lombardo about her novel Same As It Ever Was, which jumps through different phases of protagonist Julia's life to understand her relationship with her son, her husband and …
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Donald Trump is questioning his opponent Kamala Harris’s race, suggesting she started calling herself Black to gain political advantage. The sexism is also remarkable in 2024 with Trump labelling Harris a ‘play toy’ for world leaders. This, after 2021 comments surfaced from JD Vance, where Trump’s pick for vice president derided Democratic Party le…
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In the penultimate episode of Informal Economics, Eric Mason is back to analyze some recent major Economics News to show how uniformed reporting can distort what the actual data is showing. Eric gives us three steps to help us see through the sensationalized headlines: line up incentives, focus on the real variables of the data and seek clarity. He…
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Cybersecurity is an issue which continues to dominate headlines, concern investors and have substantial and very real implications for asset and wealth managers. In the data rich world of investment management, understanding the implications of cyber breaches has never been more critical. In this episode, David and Neil examine high-profile breache…
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Matt Pottinger used to cover China for Reuters and The Wall Street Journal before working as a deputy national security advisor for the Trump administration. Now, he's edited a new book called The Boiling Moat: Urgent Steps to Defend Taiwan. In today's episode, Pottinger speaks with NPR's Steve Inskeep about the global fallout that could result fro…
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We’ve had 13 punishing interest rate rises that were supposed to quickly kill off inflation. While price rises are not nearly as bad as they were a year or two ago, the main measure of annual inflation has ticked up again. It’s key information to help the Reserve Bank board decide what to do about interest rates when it meets next week. Despite inf…
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Who is the Joe Biden that nobody knows? This week, Anthony talks with Franklin Foer about his bestselling book, The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden’s White House and the Struggle for America’s Future. Franklin shares light on the Biden administration behind closed doors, including the real relationship between the current President and Vice Presi…
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Tommy and Ben discuss Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro’s attempt to hold on to power after losing Sunday’s election, the political debate over whether the US should sanction Venezuela, and what Vice President Harris should do in the next 100 days to pass the “Commander-in-Chief test.” They also talk about the escalating war between Israel and He…
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Before he was the director behind films like Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights and Wicked, Jon M. Chu was a teenager in Los Altos, California, playing around with a camera and working at his parents' Chinese restaurant. That's the journey behind his new memoir, Viewfinder. And in today's episode, he speaks with another kid from Los Altos – NPR's Ai…
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In part three of our South China Sea series, Dr Michael Mazarr speaks with the Lowy Institute’s Susannah Patton about the US’ strategy in the South China Sea. The United States has few easy options for countering China’s coercion of its ally the Philippines. Dr Mazarr of the RAND Corporation argues that the United States needs to plan for a scenari…
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While Australia’s inflation rate is now well below its peak, voters are still struggling to make ends meet. If you believe the polls, it’s a problem for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, given an election is due within a year. Voter confidence has taken a dive and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is making ground on his opponent. Today, the ABC’s Patr…
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In this episode, Europe managing editor Leigh Stringer talks about the results of this summer’s elections in Europe and what they might mean for policies like the EU’s REACH revision and the alternative transitional registration model (ATRm) for UK REACH. Senior editor Terry Hyland talks about the US Supreme Court’s landmark decision to overturn Ch…
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In this episode of Don’t Eat Poop!, our hosts Matt and Francine are talking about something that does not fall within the realm of food safety but still needs to be discussed because it affects millions of women: tampons. They are going over some recent studies that show there are lead, arsenic, and other potentially toxic chemicals in tampons and …
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When author Sarah Manguso was going through a divorce a few years ago, she says she put her rage into writing her novel Liars. It's about the dissolution of a marriage, and a woman reckoning with the failures of her relationship on a personal and societal level. In today's episode, Manguso tells NPR's Andrew Limbong how her protagonist's experience…
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In today’s episode we talk about, The Chinese efforts to bring together the disparate Palestinian factions into one unity government. Then we go over Kamala Harris’ precarious situation in America’s presidential race and how she is being set up for an inevitable failure. And lastly we cover Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to the joint session of congre…
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When it’s so hard to find a place to live and buying property is out of reach for many young Australians, you wouldn’t believe how many properties are sitting empty. What can be done to stop home owners from leaving prime real estate vacant? Today, the good and bad reasons homes are left vacant and how governments could force owners to get these pr…
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