Are you a curiosity seeker? Do you have a yearning to learn more about the wonderful world around us? Take a journey of discovery with THE CURIOUS PROFESSOR as she explores the intriguing people, places, artifacts, and natural wonders that spark her curiosity. A podcast for the curious at heart. Be curious with Dr. B.
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GLOBAL WORMING WITH WRITER AND YOUTUBER LAUREN YAFFE
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Writer and YouTuber Lauren Yaffe discusses the wonderful world of worms.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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Author and scholar Dr. Greta Uehling discusses the subjective experience of military conflict and forced displacement in Ukraine. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.…
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CREATING WORLDS WITH FANTASY AUTHOR J.V. HILLIARD
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Author J.V. Hilliard discusses the stories behind his fantasy adventure stories. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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REPRESENTATION OF ARABS AND MUSLIMS IN AMERICAN MEDIA WITH DR. EVELYN ALSULTANY
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Author and scholar Dr. Evelyn Alsultany discusses Arab and Muslim American cultural politics and popular culture. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.…
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WHEN WORDS FAIL: MUSIC, CULTURE AND COMMUNITY WITH DR. GUTHRIE RAMSEY
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Historian and author Dr. Guthrie Ramsey discusses music, culture and community. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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Author and podcaster Deb Hunter discusses Tudor history and historical fiction. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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HOW RACE IS MADE IN AMERICA WITH DR. NATALIA MOLINA
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MacArthur Fellow Dr. Natalia Molina discusses the intersection of race, gender, culture, and citizenship . Her book A Place at the Nayarit unveils the hidden history of a restaurant in Echo Park, Los Angeles that nourished its community of Mexican immigrants with a sense of belonging. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LL…
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RUSSIAN HISTORY AND CULTURE WITH DR. JIM CURTIS
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Author Dr. Jim Curtis discusses Russian history and culture. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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HUMAN DESIGN WITH COACH LUCAS SEIPP-WILLIAMS
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Coach and consultant Lucas Seipp-Williams discusses Human Design and how the system can be used to help individuals, partners and organizations.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION WITH WRITER IZOLDA TRAKHTENBERG
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Author, speaker, and educator Izolda Trakhtenberg discusses creativity and innovation.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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THE LIFE CHANGING IMPACT OF A TRAFFIC COLLISION WITH WRITER HARRIET BARNSLEY
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Writer Harriet Barnsley discusses the traffic collision that changed her life.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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IS SOCIAL MEDIA MAKING US LESS SOCIAL WITH DR. ANTHONY BRYSON
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Media psychologist, Dr. Anthony Bryson, discusses the impact of social media on society.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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THE ONES WHO REMEMBER WITH SIMONE YEHUDA AND JOY WOLFE ENSOR
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Writers Simone Yehuda and Joy Wolfe Ensor discuss living in the shadow of the Holocaust.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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FROM DANCE HISTORY TO POP CULTURE WITH RENÉE CAMUS
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Renée Camus discusses her journey from dance history to pop culture.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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Author Terry Thiele discusses history, societal change and the future of our species.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF TRAVEL WITH JEREMIAH GILBERT
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Writer and photographer Jeremiah Gilbert discusses the wonderful world of international travel.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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VIETNAM CULTURE AND CUISINE WITH PAUL B. KENNEDY
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Culinary artist Paul B. Kennedy discusses Vietnamese cuisine and culture.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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THE MISUNDERSTOOD VIKINGS WITH DR. LILLIAN CESPEDES GONZALEZ
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Historian Dr. Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez discusses interesting facts about Vikings.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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SUBTERRANEAN TREASURES WITH DR. GREG BRICK
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Dr. Greg Brick discusses cave history and lore, and other subterranean treasures.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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WRONG PLACE WRITE CRIME WITH AUTHOR FRANK ZAFIRO
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Author Frank Zafiro discusses crime fiction from both sides of the badge.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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SEPTEMBER 12 WITH POET ANDREA CARTER BROWN
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Poet Andrea Carter Brown shares her eyewitness account of the 9/11 attack on the United States and its aftermath.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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Podcaster Don Mirra, who has traveled to over 68 nations, discusses transformational travel, his appreciation of diverse cultures, and his podcast The Travelers Art.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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BETWEEN THE LINES WITH PODCASTER CORINE LA FONT
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Speaker, podcaster and public relations and communications consultant Corine La Font discusses Caribbean life and her podcast Between the Lines.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE WITH DR. TARA T. GREEN
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Black feminist scholar, author, and university professor Dr. Tara T. Green discusses the Harlem Renaissance and the preservation, creation, and analysis of Black voices.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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WHAT IS URBAN FANTASY WITH AUTHOR MELISSA SERCIA
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Author Melissa Sercia discusses writing urban fantasy and paranormal romance, as well as her passion for philosophy, mythology, and all things supernatural.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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WHY WE CHOOSE SUICIDE WITH MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATE MARK HENICK
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Author and mental health advocate Mark Henick discusses depression, resilience, recovery, and hope. His TEDx talk, Why We Need to Talk About Suicide, is among the most watched in the world with over six million views.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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THE DIASPORICAN EXPERIENCE WITH AUTHOR J.L. TORRES
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Award-winning author J.L. Torres discusses his life and work, which focuses on the “diasporican experience—living in the inbetweeness that forms and informs the Puerto Rican experience.”By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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CHINA UNRAVELED WITH WRITER JASON SZEFTEL
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Writer Jason Szeftel discusses the politics and economics of China. His podcast CHINA UNRAVELED covers in depth the complexities of Hong Kong and other issues China faces today.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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THE STRUGGLE FOR WORLD SANITY WITH AUTHOR WAJID HASSAN
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Author, speaker, healer and actor Wajid Hassan discusses the intersection of humanitarianism and environmentalism. He is one of the only Muslim-born authors writing about New Age philosophy and his book, The Struggle for World Sanity, was a #1 bestseller on Amazon.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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Sam Mitchell, a podcaster and owner of his own media company, is a successful teenager with autism. The creator and host of Autism Rocks and Rolls discusses his mission to change the perspective of autism and destigmatize the negativity that can surround this type of brain wiring.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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Writer, storyteller and podcaster Izolda Trakhtenberg discusses how tarot cards can be used to build intuition, imagination, and storytelling skills. The Practical Tarot deck she created has been praised as a terrific tool to unlock intuition, help with focus, and improve personal growth.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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THE ETHEL ROSENBERG STORY WITH ALISA PARENTI
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Journalist and author Alisa Parenti discusses the case against Julius and Ethel Rosenberg and her historical fiction novel featuring the "Atomic Spies."By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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Podcast host, content creator, and creativity/life coach Urmi Raval discusses women in podcasting.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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THE LAST HOUSE STANDING WITH DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER GEORGE SIEGAL
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Award-winning documentary filmmaker George Siegal discusses natural disasters and their impact on us and the urgent need for those living in disaster-prone areas to build or fortify their homes to withstand the wrath of Mother Nature.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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FINISHING SCHUBERT’S UNFINISHED SYMPHONY WITH COMPOSER LUCAS CANTOR
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Emmy-winning composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and conductor, Lucas Cantor, discusses the world of music and finishing Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony with artificial intelligence.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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Professor and author Colin Dayan discusses her passion for dogs and how her relationship with animals has shaped her life and work.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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WHAT IS GEEK CULTURE WITH PODCASTER WILLIAM MORGAN
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Podcaster William Morgan, host of The Geek Gauntlet, discusses geek culture and all things fandom.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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DIGITAL NOMADS AND REMOTE WORKERS WITH INTERNATIONAL LIFESTYLE CONSULTANT EMILY BRON
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International lifestyle consultant Emily Bron discusses remote work, life as a digital nomad, and retiring abroad.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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SPEED KING WITH WRITER AND HISTORIAN MARCI LYNN MCGUINNESS
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Writer and historian Marci Lynn McGuinness, the world expert on the Uniontown Speedway Board Track, discusses the evolution of motorsports and the daredevils who made it possible for us to go from carriage to automobile as an everyday mode of transportation.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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THE CUTTHROAT BUSINESS OF BOXING WITH JASON NAVE AND ADRIAN CLARK
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Writers Jason Nave and Adrian Clark discuss the world of boxing and sports entertainment.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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OFF THE ROAD AND ON A DIRT BIKE WITH MICHAEL JAMES
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Motorsport journalist and screenwriter Michael James discusses the world of dirt bike racing and his new screenplay, which he describes as a “two-wheeled version of The Fast and Furious.”By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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FROM THE SEA TO THE WOODS WITH AUTHOR CHARLIE SHELDON
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Author Charlie Sheldon has worked as a commercial fisherman, a fisheries consultant, and an executive for various seaports. After retirement, he went back to work for as a merchant sailor. He’s a water dowser and has dabbled in treasure hunting. Charlie discusses his tales and adventures in the Pacific Northwest on the latest episode of The Curious…
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BEING MIDDLE-AGED AND FEMALE IN HOLLYWOOD WITH SCREENWRITER CATHRYN ATKINSON
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Screenwriter Cathryn Atkinson discusses her life and work as well as the challenges middle-aged women face in Hollywood on this episode of The Curious Professor.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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WALKING HOME FROM THE ICU WITH NURSE PRACTIONER AND PODCASTER KALI DAYTON
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Nurse practitioner and critical care consultant, Kali Dayton, discusses the life and work of an ICU nurse. Kali is the host of her own podcast, Walking Home from the ICU. Her mission is to humanize the ICU through improved practices in critical care medicine and bring greater honesty and awareness of the reality of sedation and immobility in the IC…
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FRESH TRACKS AND THE ADAPTIVE SKIING MOVEMENT WITH FILM PRODUCER KATIE LEIMKUEHLER
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Film producer Katie Leimkuehler discusses her documentary, Fresh Tracks, the incredible true story of her grandfather, Paul Leimkuehler, a pioneer of the adaptive ski movement.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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DANGEROUS CONJECTURES AND OTHER STORIES WITH AUTHOR BRIAN FINNEY
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Award-winning author Brian Finney discusses the intersection of culture, politics, and fiction.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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ALIENS VS. BIGFOOT AND OTHER STORIES WITH DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER JEREMY NORRIE
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Filmmaker Jeremy Norrie discusses the documentaries he’s made about Bigfoot, aliens, professional wrestling, MMA Fighting, and mindfulness meditation.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE IN HOLLYWOOD WITH AUTHOR PAM MUNTER
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Author and film historian, Pam Munter, discusses misogyny in Hollywood and the cost of institutional social oppression on the careers of women in film.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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SAVING STUYVESANT TOWN WITH AUTHOR AND COMMUNITY ADVOCATE DAN GARODNICK
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Author and community advocate, Dan Garodnick, discusses his book, Saving Stuyvesant Town, the incredible true story of how one middle class community defeated the largest residential real estate deal in American history, and delivered New York City’s biggest-ever affordable housing preservation win.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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THE UNRULY EARTH MOTHER LYNN MARGULIS WITH SCREENWRITER GABRIELL DEBEAR PAYE
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Award-winning/optioned screenwriter Gabriell DeBear Paye discusses her screenplay, THE UNSELFISH GENE, based on the life and work of evolutionary biologist and scientific rebel Lynn Margulis.By Karen M. Bryson (Dr. B.)
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