Race, politics, and society today: it's more casual and easygoing than you may think. We're making public some seemingly-tough topics with an informal, laid-back attitude so you can be a fly on the wall for impromptu, unscripted, and uncommon conversations. Cover art photo provided by JFL on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@wallsbyjfl
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The Toastmasters Podcast is a talkshow designed to amplify the Toastmaster magazine content, featuring interviews with Toastmasters, contributors and those connected with the articles of this monthly publication. ALL 250+ Episodes can be found at ToastmastersPodcast.com.
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Discover your next favourite book, or take a deep dive into the mind of an author you love, with The Shakespeare and Company Interview podcast. Long-form interviews with internationally acclaimed authors, recorded from our bookshop in the heart of Paris. Hosted by S&Co Literary Director, Adam Biles. Discover all our upcoming events here. If you enjoy these conversations, you can order The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews here. Past guests include: Ottessa Moshfegh, Ian McEwan, Ali ...
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2nd hour Lauren Daniel, Cece Carter, Anna Carroll, and Maddie Bennett
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Go Play in the Dirt is an educational health and wellness podcast that focuses on the importance of biodiversity and its impact on our gut, overall health, soil and community. Go Play in the Dirt features Lauren Bryson's personal healing journey and practices, as well as interviews with doctors, healers, visionaries, rebels and more.
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Host Nicole Bennett sits down with experts who've investigated some of the most notorious crimes in U.S. history.
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Carolyn and Laura combine girl talk and critical analysis to look at fitness media and trends through an anti-diet lens. They help listeners develop their fitness literacy to become smarter consumers of the fitness industry (while still having fun in the gym and on the internet). Think of it like getting advice from your big sister's friends but instead of dating and fashion they teach you how to not get scammed by the fitness industry's latest snake oil salesman. New episodes every Thursday ...
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Welcome to the iRead experience. At iRead Book Tours, we are passionate about books and their authors. Every week, stop by to meet one of our authors, who is currently or about to go on tour and one of our bloggers. Or, maybe you can meet a book promotion specialist willing to reveal some special tips about book marketing, publishing, or anything else that happens to be on his or her mind during our podcast. Stop on by! You'll have fun! I guarantee it!
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WATERcast features conversations about feminism, religion, and spirituality. WATERcast is the official podcast of WATER- Women's Alliance for Theology, Ethics, and Ritual.
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Welcome to Side by Side, a podcast where I, Robert Kuang, take you inside conversations with artists, creatives, healers, and warriors taking the charge in their transformational story.
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From Nobel laureates to debut novelists, international translations to investigative journalism, each themed issue of Granta turns the attention of the world’s best writers on to one aspect of the way we live now. Our podcasts bring you readings and in-depth discussions with highly acclaimed authors and rising stars from the quarterly magazine of new writing.
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Welcome to Sunday Club*! Your weekly dose of escapism from the acute misery of life right now - a vaccine against Sunday blues if you will. I'll be looking back at the week and sharing stories from life plus chatting to guests and sharing their stories too. *The real life Sunday Club was created when a friend was going through heartbreak and every Sunday we would meet and have dinner and put the world to right.
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Real and honest conversations about life. Yes, we talk business, we talk marketing, but most of all we talk about the people! Kaity Robinson, owner of The Brand5, sits down with a wide range of people to uncover truths, discuss hot topics, and get personal in hopes that for a small portion of your day you can listen to something real and refreshing. You may laugh, you may learn, you may cry, but you will always be entertained. New episodes release every other Tuesday! Connect with Kaity on I ...
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The Magic Theatre's Home Resident Company, Campo Santo, in association with Next Chapter Podcasts, presents 'Shelter', a new supernatural horror podcast series created by Bay Area playwright Bennett Fisher (Candlestick) and inspired by the elements of fear and anxiety brought out by the command, “Shelter-In-Place”. Featuring: Juan Amador, Catherine Castellanos, Brian M. Rivera, Lauren Spencer, with an original score by Saucy, sound design by Christopher Sauceda, mixing by lowdownhaus. Learn ...
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A rewatch podcast with a sociopolitical twist. Each week, hosts Lauren Faits and Eric Garneau discuss episodes and issues from the surprisingly progressive 1985 cartoon She-Ra: Princess of Power -- and now its Netflix reboot as well!
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The UK Travel Planning Podcast is full of practical tips and advice to help you plan your dream trip to the UK whether you are visiting England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. Travel expert Tracy Collins shares years of knowledge and experience of travelling to, and around, the UK to help you plan your UK itinerary. Listen to special guest interviews full of travel inspiration and practical tips for popular and off the beaten path destinations. Learn more about the best ways to travel ...
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Y Clwb Pêl-Droed team take a weekly look at the Cymru Premier
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From nine to noon every weekday, Kathryn Ryan talks to the people driving the news - in New Zealand and around the world. Delve beneath the headlines to find out the real story, listen to Nine to Noon's expert commentators and reviewers and catch up with the latest lifestyle trends on this award-winning programme.
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An Intimate Conversation with Women of Color is a podcast for Women of Color who want more out of life. This show is for women who have had enough and want change, especially those who have been waiting to choose themselves and live boldly. In each episode, hear from women from different backgrounds, countries, and ages who have embarked on personal journeys, sharing their stories of empowerment, overcoming, and their path to living a dream lifestyle. Join Deneen L. Garrett, a Dream Lifestyl ...
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Hello, this is the Adonteng's, we're thrilled to share our thoughts and experiences and that of other Coaches and Mentors with you.This podcast was born out of our passion and obsession in helping others succeed and becoming the best version of themselves. Our key goal is to share our experiences, the experiences of other Coaches and Mentors, and practical tools to help shape the character of our listeners, which ultimately helps them become the best version of themselves. To Our Growth The ...
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Impact 360⁰ aims to inform, educate and build awareness of shared experiences on issues that affect human conditions. We'll be connecting with individuals and organizations that operate sustainable programmes positively affecting people's lives. We hope that this helps to create a paradigm-shift for us to live harmoniously with each other. Kindness and compassion as we all know, go a long way. Join the movement, that celebrates: - Improving Lives. Improving Communities. You can also leave us ...
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Screentime: Elvira, Prosper, Simone Biles Rising
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Film and TV correspondent Tamar Munch joins Paddy to discuss Danish black comedy Elvira, about an unlikely sleuth. She'll also look at Prosper (TVNZ+), a family drama set against the backdrop of a Megachurch, and Netflix's timely documentary Simone Biles Rising.
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I'm a helpful dad, so why do the kids only want mum?
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Parenting commentator Nathan Wallis joins Paddy Gower to talk about what to do when child only wants the other parent. It is painful, but he says it is normal, and shares strategies on how to rebalance the dynamic.
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Technology journalist Bill Bennett talks to Paddy about the New Zealand tax rule that stops talent staying. He says the Foreign Investment Fund (FIF) tax rules are a barrier stopping talented professionals from staying or returning to New Zealand. Also, has the AI bubble burst. And a US judge has ruled Google acted illegally to crush its competitio…
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Western Bay of Plenty Local Democracy reporter Alisha Evans rwraps up the major issues in the region.
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Writing Against Normality, with Samanta Schweblin
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The seven stories in Samanta Schweblin’s Seven Empty Houses are not just about houses—how they contain us, how they constrain us—but are also about the families compressed in them, the objects stored in them, the neighbours that circle them…and the trauma that has soaked into their walls over years past, and that is now seeping slowly out, poisonin…
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Book review: Strays and Waifs by Mandy Hager
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Elisabeth Easther reviews Strays and Waifs by Mandy Hager published by The Cuba Press.
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Big questions for power companies after warning of intervention
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Big questions are being asked today about the viability of our energy system with high prices causing some big businesses to turn off production.
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From the factory floor to the school of fine arts
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Glenn Busch went from a factory worker to one of our country's finest photographers.
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It remains a volatile situation in the UK at dozens of locations after a week of unrest with criminal thugs whipped up by the far right, Agitators are said to have shared a list of more than 100 sites such as refugee hotels which they want to target, and police have stepped up their presence at vulnerable sites.…
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Kent Belcher on spending years documenting Alien Weaponry
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Documentary maker Kent Belcher spent six years following Henry and Lewis De Jong, the brothers behind Alien Weaponry - since they were teenagers.
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Will the Reserve Bank cut interest rates next week?
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All eyes are on the Reserve Bank which will decide next week whether to cut interest rates for the first time in four years.
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Minister launches broadside at big power companies
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The Associate Energy Minister has launched a huge broadside at the big power companies this morning accusing them of profiteering, amid soaring wholesale power prices. Paddy Gower talks with Margaret Cooney, Chief Operating Officer of Octopus Energy, and a regular critic of the energy system.
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Personal finance: The ins and outs of insurance
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Money expert Lisa Dudson joins Paddy to talk insurance: what kind do you need, how much should you insure yourself for, how can you keep premiums under control and what things could get it voided? Lisa Dudson is the owner of Acumen.co.nz. Her advice is of a general nature.
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Music 101 host Charlotte Ryan joins Paddy to play a track from American singer-songwriter Bill Callahan, who's released his first album in nine years. She'll also celebrate an iconic album from Jeff Buckley that's 30 years old this month and a new single from Tami Nielson from her Willy Nelson covers album recorded at his ranch. Charlotte Ryan is h…
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A Nelson-based organisation that supports the most vulnerable tamariki and their whanau across the top of the South Island is set to lose almost 40 per cent of its frontlline staff, as Oranga Tamariki reduces its funding. Nelson council is investigating options for the development of a new library, civic centre and community hub. A new experimental…
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Book review: Awatea's Secret by Fraser Smith
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Louise Ward of Wardini Books reviews Awatea's Secret by Fraser Smith published by Huia.
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Lucy Foulkes: Why teens behave the way they do
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Dr Lucy Foulkes is an academic psychologist at the University of Oxford, and her new book draws on decades of research to reveal why teens behave they way they do.
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Australia has upped it's terror threat, with ASIO chief Mike Burgess renewing a all for politicians to watch their words. The threat level has been raised from from possible to probable. 16 Aussie athletes have tested positive for Covid at the Paris Olympics. And the Reserve Bank of Australia says interest rate cuts are still six months away. It ha…
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New exhibition exposes hidden history of modern women artists
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The 50 years between 1920 and 1970 were full of societal and political upheaval. Now a new exhibition at Toi o Tamaki, Auckland Art Gallery, seeks to explore the role women artists had at shaping the art of the time.
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Australian defence expert cautions NZ over AUKUS Pillar 2
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An Australian defence and foreign policy expert is cautioning New Zealand against joining AUKUS Pillar Two.
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Signs leading up to a relationship breakdown
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Auckland therapist Jo Robertson talks to Paddy about the common key components that lead to couples calling it quits.
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Retirement village residents call for overhaul of legislation
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Retirement village operators say they're open to the idea of an ombudsman scheme to deal with complaints from residents.
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The unemployment rate rose to 4.6 per cent in the June quarter, up from 4.3 per cent in the previous quarter. Over the year, unemployment rose by 33,000 to 143,000. Economists had expected a rise with most picking it to land at 4.7 per cent. This data is the last to land before the Reserve Bank decides what to do with interest rates at its next mee…
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Creating Unforgettable Family Adventures: Trip Report to the UK (& beyond) with Leanne McHarg
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In episode 110 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy chats with Leanne McHarg, from New South Wales, Australia, to share an in-depth trip report of her family’s recent adventure to the UK. Leanne provides a detailed account of their three-week journey, which included stops in Zurich, Paris, London, Edinburgh, and Dublin. She discusses their trav…
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After a double dose of unexpected medals, the New Zealand flag has been flying again in Paris. Sam revels in our latest Olympic medalists, looks ahead to the next great chances on the horizon and assesses the legacy of Shaun Johnson after he announces his Warriors and NRL retirement.
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Black Sheep returns with new season on New Zealand's darkest
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The latest season of the podcast will traverse stories about early missionaries in the 1810s as well as a famous teenage highwayman in Taranaki.
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