Best Leigh Harrison Podcasts (2023)

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Negative Camber - The Motorsport Show

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Episode 43: Chilling with Charlie ( The complete Charlie Barlow Interview) 48:27

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Whilst Leigh was on the tools at the AKC, Jamie catches up with friend and special guest Charlie Barlow from Supercars Media. The interview featured in the previous episode but was edited to fit in with the radio timeslot. Here is the complete interview including preseason predictions.

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New Books in Gender

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Robin M. Morris, "Goldwater Girls to Reagan Women: Gender, Georgia, and the Growth of the New Right" (U Georgia Press, 2022) 44:19

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Goldwater Girls to Reagan Women: Gender, Georgia, and the Growth of the New Right (U Georgia Press, 2022) is a statewide study of women’s part in the history of conservatism, the New Right, and the Republican Party in the state of Georgia. Robin M. Morris examines how the growth of the Republican Party in the 1960s and 1970s was due in large part t…

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Julia Kowalski, "Counseling Women: Kinship Against Violence in India" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2022) 36:27

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Women’s rights activists around the world have commonly understood gendered violence as the product of so-called traditional family structures, from which women must be liberated. Counseling Women: Kinship Against Violence in India (U Pennsylvania Press, 2022) contends that this perspective overlooks the social and cultural contexts in which women …

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New Books in Gender

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Leigh Goodmark, "Imperfect Victims: Criminalized Survivors and the Promise of Abolition Feminism" (U California Press, 2023) 59:17

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Leigh Goodmark’s new book, Imperfect Victims: Criminalized Survivors and the Promise of Abolition Feminism (U California Press, 2023), uses the stories of individual criminalized survivors of gender based violence to illuminate the ways that the criminal legal system perpetuates violence against the very women, transgender people, and gender non-co…

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New Books in Policing, Incarceration, and Reform

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Leigh Goodmark, "Imperfect Victims: Criminalized Survivors and the Promise of Abolition Feminism" (U California Press, 2023) 59:17

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Leigh Goodmark’s new book, Imperfect Victims: Criminalized Survivors and the Promise of Abolition Feminism (U California Press, 2023), uses the stories of individual criminalized survivors of gender based violence to illuminate the ways that the criminal legal system perpetuates violence against the very women, transgender people, and gender non-co…

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New Books in Policing, Incarceration, and Reform

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David Houston Jones, "Visual Culture and the Forensic: Culture, Memory, Ethics" (Routledge, 2022) 1:08:50

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The relationship between images and truth has a complicated history. In the Western tradition, the Kantian settlement on aesthetic judgment as detached from external interests gave rise to artistic production of images that were read with epistemic authority. But the advent of modernity has at once shaken this certainty and reinforced it. No sooner…

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THE FIGHT with Teddy Atlas

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Edwards beats Usman | Gaethje over Fiziev | Benavidez vs Plant | Ramirez Rosado Canceled | Fury Usyk 1:27:08

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Teddy Atlas and co-host Ken Rideout discuss recent boxing news, along UFC 286 with Leon Edwards defeating Kamaru Usman and Justin Gaethje beating Rafael Fiziev. They also breakdown the upcoming David Benavidez vs Caleb Plant, and discuss recent back-and-forth with Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk. Thanks for being with us. The best way to support is to…

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New Books in Gender

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Melanie Heath, "Forbidden Intimacies: Polygamies at the Limits of Western Tolerance" (Stanford UP, 2023) 48:54

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In the past thirty years, polygamy has become a flashpoint of conflict as Western governments attempt to regulate certain cultural and religious practices that challenge seemingly central principles of family and justice. In Forbidden Intimacies: Polygamies at the Limits of Western Tolerance (Stanford UP, 2023), Melanie Heath comparatively investig…

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New Books in Policing, Incarceration, and Reform

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Daniel L. Hatcher, "Injustice, Inc.: How America's Justice System Commodifies Children and the Poor" (U California Press, 2023) 1:03:52

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Injustice, Inc.: How America's Justice System Commodifies Children and the Poor (U California Press, 2023) exposes the ways in which justice systems exploit America's history of racial and economic inequality to generate revenue on a massive scale. With searing legal analysis, Daniel L. Hatcher uncovers how courts, prosecutors, police, probation de…

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New Books in Policing, Incarceration, and Reform

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Marissa A. Harrison, "Just as Deadly: The Psychology of Female Serial Killers" (Cambridge UP, 2023) 35:50

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You've heard of Ted Bundy and John Wayne Gacy. But have you heard of Amy Archer-Gilligan? Or Belle Gunness? Or Nannie Doss? Women have committed some of the most disturbing serial killings ever seen in the United States. Yet scientific inquiry, criminal profiling, and public interest have focused more on their better-known male counterparts. As a r…

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New Books in Gender

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Marissa A. Harrison, "Just as Deadly: The Psychology of Female Serial Killers" (Cambridge UP, 2023) 35:50

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You've heard of Ted Bundy and John Wayne Gacy. But have you heard of Amy Archer-Gilligan? Or Belle Gunness? Or Nannie Doss? Women have committed some of the most disturbing serial killings ever seen in the United States. Yet scientific inquiry, criminal profiling, and public interest have focused more on their better-known male counterparts. As a r…

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Punches and Punchlines

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Tim Tszyu vs Tony Harrison 27:44

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Fritz and Franco break down another weekend of boxing, kicking it off with a deep dive on the Tim Tszyu vs Tony Harrison fight. The boys then "play boxing" for all the other fights on the weekend of March 10-12. As always, Fritz and Franco break down all the fights for you... with a sense of humor.By Fritz and Franco

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New Books in Gender

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Giusi Russo, "Women, Empires, and Body Politics at the United Nations, 1946-1975" (U Nebraska Press, 2023) 1:10:55

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In Women, Empires, and Body Politics at the United Nations, 1946–1975 (University of Nebraska Press, 2023), Giusi Russo focuses on the first decades of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) to examine gender politics in the postwar period. The Commission was comprised of a diverse group of women whose ideas about equality often…

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New Books in Gender

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Kate Sylvester, "Women and Martial Art in Japan" (Routledge, 2022) 1:04:17

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Kate Sylvester’s Women and Martial Art in Japan (Routledge 2023) examines sport, gender, and society in Japan through the author’s extensive experience and ethnographic research as a kendo practitioner both at elite international levels and in Japan. Sylvester focuses on kendo as a university sport, placing her experiences as a veteran (foreign) co…

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New Books in Gender

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Book Talk 58: Vivian Gornick on Emma Goldman 1:04:10

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What Is to Be Done? In her luminous biography Emma Goldman: Revolution as a Way of Life (Yale UP, 2011), Vivian Gornick brings us back to this question, originally made by Lenin after a novel which suggests that in order to achieve egalitarianism and sexual liberation, revolutionaries have to live “as though hunted:” no romance, no sex, no friends,…

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New Books in Gender

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Mejdulene Bernard Shomali, "Between Banat: Queer Arab Critique and Transnational Arab Archives" (Duke UP, 2023) 47:54

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In Between Banat: Queer Arab Critique and Transnational Arab Archives (Duke UP, 2023), Mejdulene Bernard Shomali examines homoeroticism and non-normative sexualities between Arab women in transnational Arab literature, art, and film. Moving from The Thousand and One Nights and the Golden Era of Egyptian cinema to contemporary novels, autobiographic…

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New Books in Gender

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Jessica Wilson, "It's Always Been Ours: Rewriting the Story of Black Women's Bodies" (Hachette Go, 2023) 59:52

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In It's Always Been Ours: Rewriting the Story of Black Women's Bodies (Hachette Go, 2023) eating disorder specialist and storyteller Jessica Wilson challenges us to rethink what having a "good" body means in contemporary society. By centering the bodies of Black women in her cultural discussions of body image, food, health, and wellness, Wilson arg…

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New Books in Gender

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Dalia Nassar and Kristin Gjesdal, "Women Philosophers in the Long Nineteenth Century: The German Tradition" (Oxford UP, 2021) 1:03:16

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The long nineteenth-century--the period beginning with the French Revolution and ending with World War I--was a transformative period for women philosophers in German-speaking countries and contexts. The period spans romanticism and idealism, socialism, Nietzscheanism, and phenomenology, philosophical movements we most often associate with Hegel, S…

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New Books in Policing, Incarceration, and Reform

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Hernán Flom, "The Informal Regulation of Criminal Markets in Latin America" (Cambridge UP, 2022) 51:59

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Political Scientist Hernán Flom has written a fascinating and nuanced analysis of how the criminal drug markets operate in Argentina and Brazil. Instead of tracking the path that illegal drugs take or examining how the criminal justice system works in Latin American countries, Flom has focused, instead, on the illegal drug markets as economic and p…

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Negative Camber - The Motorsport Show

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Episode 42 - A Mother's Love is a Mother's Love 1:49:52

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Leigh's mum Ros enters the studio and reveals a little bit about Leigh as a child; whilst also previewing the up and coming SA Hire Kart Championship. We catch up with our favorite Supercars journo Charlie Barlow; and we review the opening round of the 2023 F1 Championship.

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THE FIGHT with Teddy Atlas

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Tszyu TKOs Harrison | Fury & Usyk Talks | Merab Yan | Jon Anik on UFC 286, Usman Edwards, Jon Jones 1:38:20

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Teddy Atlas and co-host Ken Rideout discuss Tim Tszyu win over Tony Harrison along with UFC's Merab Dvalishvili dominating win over Petr Yan. They also dive into the recent back-and-forth between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk about fight terms. Jon Anik joins for a conversation about his career, UFC 286 with Usman vs Edwards, Jon Jones at Heavyweig…

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New Books in Gender

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The Role of Global South Women in Shaping Global Governance 49:00

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This week on International Horizons, Ellen Chesler interviews Rebecca Adami and Fatima Sator, editor and co-author of Women and the UN: A New History of Women's International Human Rights (Routledge, 2022) that debunks the myth that the UN Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights were Western male-dominated inventions. Moreover, the au…

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New Books in Gender

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Ke Li, "Marriage Unbound: State Law, Power, and Inequality in Contemporary China" (Stanford UP, 2022) 59:26

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In recent years the authors of a slew of books and articles have debated whether China is moving toward or away from the rule of law. Against this end-of-history approach to legal inquiry, Ke Li advocates for an approach that attends to the circumstances in which state actors select legal methodologies for the purposes of statecraft, and those in w…

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New Books in Gender

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Alison Stone, "Women Philosophers in Nineteenth-Century Britain" (Oxford UP, 2023) 56:53

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Many women wrote philosophy in nineteenth-century Britain, and they wrote across the full range of philosophical topics. Yet these important women thinkers have been left out of the philosophical canon and many of them are barely known today. The aim of Women Philosophers in Nineteenth-Century Britain (Oxford UP, 2023) is to put them back on the ma…

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New Books in Gender

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Richard Thompson Ford, "Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History" (Simon & Schuster, 2021) 1:03:48

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Dress codes are as old as clothing itself. For centuries, clothing has been a wearable status symbol; fashion, a weapon in struggles for social change; and dress codes, a way to maintain political control. Dress codes evolved along with the social and political ideals of the day, but they always reflected struggles for power and status. In the 1700…

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New Books in Gender

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Marion Turner, "The Wife of Bath: A Biography" (Princeton UP, 2023) 45:57

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Ever since her triumphant debut in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, the Wife of Bath, arguably the first ordinary and recognisably real woman in English literature, has obsessed readers--from Shakespeare to James Joyce, Voltaire to Pasolini, Dryden to Zadie Smith. Few literary characters have led such colourful lives or matched her influence or capacity…

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Punches and Punchlines

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Brandon Figueroa vs Mark Magsayo 28:34

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Fritz and Franco take a deep dive into the Brandon Figueroa vs Mark Magsayo fight before "Playing Boxing" and breaking down the fights from February 25th and March 4th. Elvis Rodriguez vs Joseph Adorno, Jamal James vs Alberto Palmetta, Subriel Matias vs Erilias Ponce, Amilcar Vidal vs Elijah Garcia, Jared Hurd vs Armando Resendiz, Angel Fierro vs E…

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New Books in Gender

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Can we Engage in Public Scholarship with Feminist and Accessible Communication? 1:01:02

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Today’s book is: Engage in Public Scholarship: A Guidebook on Feminist and Accessible Communication, by Dr. Alex D. Ketchum. Public scholarship—sharing research with audiences outside of academic settings—has become increasingly necessary to counter the rise of misinformation, fill gaps from cuts to traditional media, and increase the reach of impo…

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New Books in Gender

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H. Yumi Kim, "Madness in the Family: Women, Care, and Illness in Japan" (Oxford UP, 2022) 1:01:20

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To fend off American and European imperialism in the nineteenth century, Japan strove to strengthen itself by drawing on the most updated ideas and practices from around the world. By the 1880s, this included the introduction of Western-derived psychiatry and its ideas about mental illness. The first Japanese psychiatrists claimed that mental illne…

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New Books in Gender

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Measure for Measure Episode 7: Kinsey 23:51

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Scientist Alfred Kinsey tried to differentiate human sexualities on a seven-point scale. In so doing, he brought us the basics of bisexuality. But the scale leaves a lot to be desired. Instead of a spectrum, Special Guest Kate Sisk leads us into a gay fog. GUEST Kate Sisk (she/they/he) is a professional stand up comedian, amateur drag king, and co-…

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New Books in Gender

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Jacqueline Broad, "Women Philosophers of Seventeenth-Century England: Selected Correspondence" (Oxford UP, 2019) 1:05:57

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This volume collects the private letters and published epistles of English women philosophers of the early modern period (c. 1650-1700). It includes the correspondences of Margaret Cavendish, Anne Conway, Damaris Cudworth Masham, and Elizabeth Berkeley Burnet. These women were the interlocutors of some of the best-known intellectuals of their era, …

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