The best short fiction, handpicked by the best voice in podcasting. In every episode, host LeVar Burton (Roots, Reading Rainbow, Star Trek) invites you to take a break from your daily life, and dive into a great story. LeVar’s narration blends with gorgeous soundscapes to bring stories by Neil Gaiman, Haruki Murakami, Octavia Butler, Ray Bradbury and more to life. So, if you’re ready, let’s take a deep breath...
Agitator is a real-time documentation of two working-class novelists on their journey to becoming independent bestsellers against all odds. Each episode, join J. David Osborne and Kelby Losack for no-holds-barred explorations of purpose, craft, and spirituality through the lens of extreme Japanese cinema, anime, and manga. Thelemic ponderings and thoughts on the craft of writing are reoccuring themes inside beanbag chair musings on the films of Miike and Tsukamoto, the writings of Murakami a ...
THC is an interview-based show that seeks to explore topics of conspiracy, the paranormal, the psychedelic, & the esoteric with the best researchers and authors in the game.
A monthly reading and conversation with the New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman.
Join Ryu Murakami, one of Japan’s leading authors as he discusses his book on iBookstore, ”I’ll Always Be With You, Always (Kokoro wa Anata no Motoni)”. This book has interactive emails in each chapter to bring you even deeper into the story. The talk is moderated by Atsushi Matsumoto, Journalist. Murakami will also answers questions about some distance between himself and his readers.
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Interviews with Scholars of Japan about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/japanese-studies
How and why does music impact human behavior? Each episode we dive into music psychology and music science research from a music therapist's perspective. Come away with practical tips for how you can apply what you learn about music into your everyday life. Find more information on the research articles and music included in each episode at our website, www.InstrumentalPodcast.com. Follow us on Twitter (@instrumentalpod) and Facebook for the latest news and updates!
On Books is a podcast about books. Think of it as a two-person book club — or a series of thirty-minute audiobooks. Each week on the show Chris Castiglione brings you a new book. Highlights include: Mating in Captivity, Sapiens, Sex at Dawn, Letters to a Young Poet, Educated, How Not to Die, Charles Duhigg’s The Power of Habit, Mark Manson’s The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, Zero Waste Home, The Artist's Way, Conscious Capitalism, Blink, as well as exclusive interviews with Neil Strauss, ...
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9 Point Coaching is about learning to create your life on purpose rather than by default. You get to choose whether your life is happy or frustrating or sad or loving or dramatic. Haruki Murakami said “Pain is inevitable; suffering is optional...” He was specifically talking about long distance running but that statement is applicable to life as well. In this life, on this planet, stuff happens & sometimes it hurts but you can choose how you respond to it. In this podcast Robin helps you adj ...
Join host Victor Lucas from The Electric Playground in Vic’s underground man cave as he and his awesome guests discuss the videogames they’re playing, the movies they’re watching, the comics they’re reading, the toys they’re playing with, and all the happenings in the entertainment industry! You know, the cool stuff that lets us all Play Forever!
Weekly chats between sports reporters John E. Gibson and Jim Allen with other guests on occasion.
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Managing Violence Podcast with Joe Saunders


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Managing Violence Podcast with Joe Saunders
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The internet‘s leading podcast on violence prevention and management. Joe Saunders is a leading expert in workplace violence and verbal de-escalation, as well as a lifelong martial artist. On this show, Joe interviews global thought leaders and legends of the self-protection, martial arts and threat assessment community and also provides his own take on how we can keep our families and communities safe. This show exists #fortheprotectors, aiming to inform and equip anyone who seeks to create ...
The Just Fly Performance Podcast is dedicated to all aspects of athletic performance training, with an emphasis on speed and power development. Featured on the show are coaches and experts in the spectrum of sport performance, ranging from strength and conditioning, to track and field, to sport psychology. Hosted by Joel Smith, the Just Fly Performance Podcast brings you some of the best information on modern athletic performance available.
Thinking about writing, talking about writing, and getting writing out of our systems. I'm Joseph Hunter, an aspiring fiction writer and Creative Writing PhD student. This podcast sees me reflect on the writing process, why we write, and how we can write better.
Talks on various books. Your podcast library where we discuss wellness books, popular fiction novels, timeless classic literature, and many more. Hosted by Sophie Metropolis. https://www.facebook.com/Book-Academy-Podcast-103853004669207/ Love and Support, https://ko-fi.com/sophiemetropolis
This podcast is about movies, TV shows, books and much more that I have loved and admired over the years. You may call it a movie and TV recommendation and discussion podcast. Cover Art by Amitanshu Pattanaik.
Long-distance friends and shameless bossy girls Minju (Sydney) and Heather (Seoul) discuss their very strong feelings about the books they've been reading lately.
A podcast honoring the work of the influential American poet and short story writer, Raymond Carver from the last town he called home: Port Angeles, Washington. In each episode the special guest chooses a favorite story or poem by Carver and we embark on an in-depth discussion of the piece. This program is approved by Carver's Estate and is produced at Peninsula College.
Phil Schneider and guests discuss Bloody Wrestling Matches from his book. Way of the Blade: 100 of the Greatest Bloody Matches in Wrestling History available on Amazon https://t.co/F7wgSWrRgK?amp=1
The Electric Image Express celebrates Asian American/Asian films and their creators. On each episode we invite our guests to share their personal creative journey and explore their latest work. Episodes come out every two weeks! You can reach us via e-mail: electricimageexpress@gmail.com or IG/Twitter @electricimageexpress
We pair literature and libations. Whatever the prose or the poetry, there's a drink to go with it. Listen up (and cheers)!
Looking for a good book? Let host Cornelius Peter and a rotating group of comedians, authors, and entertainers recommend the next ‘page turner’ that you NEED to have on your night stand.! !!! Each week your host Cornelius Peter interviews an ever changing group of comedians, authors, and entertainers and asks each to bring in a book recommendation to share with our audience. It can be any book, any genre, anything at all, so long as it’s a book that they LIKED. We don’t review ‘em, we just r ...
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PATREON TEASER - 95 - BURNING, DRIVE MY CAR, and Murakami
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magical realism in cinema, we love the movies folksthis week we are joined by @YOUWONTBELAFFIN to talk about Murakami and the increasing frequency of his works being adapted, which is a very good thingthank you for supporting all. a poll for choosing the next movie will be coming soonto subscribe to the mister movies pod cast patreon, go to https:/…
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344: Henk Kraaijenhof on Athlete-Centered Speed Development and Timeless Training Principles
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Today’s podcast features Henk Kraaijenhof. Henk has several decades of experience as a performance coach in a broad array of sports. His coaching credentials include working track athletes such as Nelli Cooman (former 60m dash world record holder), Merlene Ottey, and Troy Douglas as well as elite team sport competitors. His specialties are physical…
2LDK (2003) Aragami (2003) On this episode, Kelby and I discuss The Duel Project, an interesting project from 2003, in which a drunken bet found two directors making two short films in which they utilized one location, two actors, all shot in one week. Hearing your voice auto-transcribed, NAC for OCD, driving on ice, tornadoes, border security, bei…
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mister movies goes sicko mode (show back next week)
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The New Yorker: Fiction


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Clare Sestanovich Reads Alice Munro
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Clare Sestanovich joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Moons of Jupiter” by Alice Munro, which was published in The New Yorker in 1978. Sestanovich’s story collection, “Objects of Desire,” was published in 2021.By WNYC Studios and The New Yorker
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Why Is This Good?


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097: “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes
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If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining our Patreon. Your support helps us keep the show running. Find out more at http://www.patreon.com/whyisthisgoodpodcast In this episode, we discuss “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes. What can we learn from this classic science-fiction story? What happens when a story is driven by plot over character…
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New Books in Japanese Studies


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Robert O'Mochain and Yuki Ueno, "Sexual Abuse and Education in Japan: In the (Inter)National Shadows" (Routledge, 2022)
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Bringing together two voices, practice and theory, in a collaboration that emerges from lived experience and structured reflection upon that experience, O'Mochain and Ueno show how entrenched discursive forces exert immense influence in Japanese society and how they might be most effectively challenged. With a psychosocial framework that draws insi…
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"The Lady of the Yellow-Painted Library" by Tobi Ogundiran
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A hapless salesman flees the librarian hell-bent on retrieving her lost library book. This story appears in Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction, published by Tordotcom in hardcover and e-book, and by Recorded Books in audiobook format. For more from the author, visit tobiogundiran.com. Content advisory: Explicit language, gore…
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The Higherside Chats


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Dr. Justin Feinstein & Mandy Rowe | Floatation Therapy: The Research, History, & Broad-spectrum Benefits Of Time In The Tank
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Starting Feb 1st: The THC Outline Auction of 2023! Check out the listings here: https://www.ebay.com/usr/highersidechats ***Click here to join THC+ and get full uninterrupted 2 hour episodes, a dedicated Plus RRS feed, lifetime forum access, merch discounts, & other bonuses like free downloads of THC music.*** See detailed sign up options down belo…
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MVP107: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Self-Protection with Mark Mireles
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The Book of Five Rings is a classic text on strategy and combat written by legendary samurai, Miyamoto Musashi nearly 400 years ago. Today I am joined by Mark Mireles to talk about how the wisdom contained in this book is still relevant for self protection today. Mark is a 2 time recipient of the LAPD Medal of Valor, a threat assessment and persona…
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Victor Lucas and Behr Safi host The Rocket & Raygun Awards celebrating the best games of 2022 including, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, God of War: Ragnarok, Elden Ring, NFS Unbound, Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope and so many more! Plus members of EPN’s Community and friends from Gamespot, Game Sack, Digital Foundry, Happy Conso…
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343: Julien Pineau on Innate Movement Patterning in Strength and Sprint Performance
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Today’s podcast features movement focused strength and performance coach Julien Pineau. Julien is the founder of Strongfit, which started as a gym, and is now a full educational program for coaches and fitness/movement enthusiasts. Sports have been a part of Julien’s life since he was young, and he has athletic backgrounds in a variety of areas fro…
Today we have Ryan from the Mutual Aberration Society podcast (Patreon here) on to talk Hiroya Oku's GANTZ. We go from its beginning up through its legendary "mass shooting" arc. This is the first 35 minutes of the episode. For the full episode, subscribe to the Patreon here. We discuss: IN THE PREVIEW: Getting canceled by aliens, old-school homoph…
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PATREON TEASER - 97 - solo boys: THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN
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The Higherside Chats


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Joint Session Bonus Show | The Soul Trap, Mysterious Flesh Pit National Park, & The Monkey Bear Lady Update
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Time for another Joint Session show. Thanks for the calls! We tackled 20+ voicemails in this one, and I got about 30 more in the chamber, but if you want to join in on the next one. Hit me up at: TheHighersideChats.com/voicemail.By Greg Carlwood
A story of a stolen wok, magic, and manipulation. This story was originally published in Strange Horizons. You can find more of the author's work at guanun.com.By Stitcher
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Mitch Horowitz | Mind Magic, Esoteric Suppression, & The Materialist Blockade
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***Click here to join THC+ and get full uninterrupted 2 hour episodes, a dedicated Plus RRS feed, lifetime forum access, merch discounts, & other bonuses like free downloads of THC music.*** See detailed sign up options down below. About Today’s Guest: Mitch Horowitz is a historian of alternative spirituality and one of today’s most literate voices…
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342: Seth “Pitching Doctor” Lintz on Breaking Speed Barriers in a High Velocity Training Program
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Today’s podcast features Seth Lintz, a pitching performance coach, based out of Scottsdale, Arizona. Seth was a second-round pick in the 2008 MLB draft, carrying a maximal fastball speed of 104mph. Known as the “Pitching Doctor” on his social media accounts, Seth has trained over a dozen individuals to break the 100mph barrier in the past 2 years, …
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Agitator


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76 - Worldrunning and the Vertical of One (ft. Jay Springett)
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Kelby's out this week welcoming a new kid into the world, so I had one of my smartest friends, writer, solar punk innovator, host of 301 and the upcoming experience.computer Jay Springett on to talk about 2000's boxing anime Hajime No Ippo episodes 1-24, getting canceled on a blog, picking one big project, getting in shape, aphantasia, world runnin…
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The Higherside Chats


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Darren Grimes, Brandon Powell, Joe Rupe, & Owen Hunt | Cold Therapy, Magic, & Manifestation on Mysterious Mt. Shasta
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***Click here to join THC+ and get full uninterrupted 2 hour episodes, a dedicated Plus RRS feed, lifetime forum access, merch discounts, & other bonuses like free downloads of THC music.*** See detailed sign up options down below. About Today’s Guest: In the first ever four guest episode, we’re talking to the hosts and guest speakers of the upcomi…
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96 - MUPPETS TREASURE ISLAND / UN CHIEN ANDALOU
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THE BOYS ARE BACK AND THEY'RE LOOKING FOR TROUBLEi'm joined by my buddies jimmy (@gripped_bulbs) and josh (@whale_defense), where we talk about jimmy's favorite movie and the alleged ALLEGED connections between serial killers and the surrealist movementi don't know man. it's the worst double feature of all time…
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Immersive Remix: "The Foster Portfolio" by Kurt Vonnegut
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A financial advisor meets his new client: a hardworking, unassuming man with a curious and potentially life-changing secret.By Stitcher
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Japan Baseball Weekly


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Vol. 13.01: Panel Discussion No. 2; Evans, Guiel, Hillman Join Allen & Gibson
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Former Yakult outfielder and current Swallows international scout Aaron Guiel; former L.A. Dodgers GM and COO of Field of Dreams Movie Site, among other projects, Dan Evans; former player, Fighters skipper and Texas Rangers manager Trey Hillman; writer Jim Allen form the panel, with John E. Gibson is the moderator, for our second panel discussion s…
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096: “Incarnations of Burned Children” by David Foster Wallace
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If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining our Patreon. Your support helps us keep the show running. Find out more at http://www.patreon.com/whyisthisgoodpodcast In this episode, we discuss “Incarnations of Burned Children” by David Foster Wallace. What can we learn from this work of flash fiction by a master writer? Does it matter what “really”…
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341: Zach Even-Esh on The Power of Chaos and Imperfection in Building a Superior, Adaptive Athlete
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Today’s podcast features strength coach, Zach Even Esh. Zach is the founder of the Underground Strength Gym, and has been a leading figure in creative and adaptive strength training means. He is also the host of the Strong Life podcast and the creator of many educational resources in the realm of human strength and performance.As the world moves fo…
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Agitator


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75 - Cults, Sono, and Hypnopony (ft. Stuart Buck)
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We've got Stuart Buck, author and press runner of Bear Creek Gazette, talking Sion Sono's 2015 film Tag, Stuart's experience in a cult, the psychological connection between Bronies and Juggalos, why self-publishing is actually better than the traditional route, Power Rangers, and much more. Bear Creek Gazette: https://www.welcometobearcreek.com/ Bu…
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LeVar Burton Reads


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Immersive Remix: "Silver Door Diner" by Bishop Garrison
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A waitress is jolted from her morning routine when she's visited by a mysterious child.By Stitcher
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The Higherside Chats


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Kerry McDonald | The Unschooling Movement & The Many Pitfalls Of Conventional Education
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***Click here to join THC+ and get full uninterrupted 2 hour episodes, a dedicated Plus RRS feed, lifetime forum access, merch discounts, & other bonuses like free downloads of THC music.*** See detailed sign up options down below. About Today’s Guest: Kerry McDonald is a Senior Education Fellow at FEE and host of the weekly LiberatED podcast. She …
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New Books in Japanese Studies


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Daniel White, "Administering Affect: Pop-Culture Japan and the Politics of Anxiety" (Stanford UP, 2022)
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In Administering Affect: Pop-Culture Japan and the Politics of Anxiety (Stanford UP, 2022), Daniel White draws on extensive fieldwork in government ministries and government-adjacent organizations to explore Japan’s current “politics of anxiety,” the ways in which state administrators have transformed anxieties about Japan’s global geopolitical sta…
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Episode 291 – Working with Marvel to Make “Iron Man VR” for the Quest 2 with Ryan Payton from Camouflaj and the future of VR!
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Victor Lucas sits down with Ryan Payton, the founder of Camouflaj and a game industry veteran from the Metal Gear Solid and Halo franchises to discuss the making of Iron Man VR for Meta Oculus Quest 2 and the future of virtual reality and much more! TIME STAMPS ———————- 00:00 – Intro and Making Iron Man for Quest 2 03:45 – Comparing Iron Man VR on …