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Liverpool FC podcasts from the Liverpool ECHO, including our main Blood Red show with Ian Doyle, Paul Gorst, Theo Squires and many more; Neil Fitzmaurice's Poetry in Motion; Peter Hooton's Allez Les Rouges; Analysing Anfield; Dave Powell's The Bottom Line.
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Legal Speak

Charles Garnar

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Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what's happening in the legal industry. Each episode tackles a subject that's worthy of a deep dive—from law firm profit hacks to Supreme Court showdowns to the most promising plays in legal tech. Hosted by Senior Litigation Reporter of the Daily Report Cedra Mayfield and Senior Staff Writer for the American Lawyer Patrick Smith, Legal Speak offers straight talk from experts, plus an inside-the-newsroom perspective on market-shaping stories.
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Keeping democracy alive Democracy is not a spectator sport, it requires informed participating citizens. On Keeping Democracy Alive, we delve into dynamics that both inhibit democracy and reinvigorate it. looking into issues from: domestic economic issues to foreign, labor, trade, and education policy, NSA spying, the drug war, prison, police, and judicial issues, electoral and protest politics, middle east realities, right and left wing populism, environmental and energy issues, the wealth ...
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Patrick (YouTuber/Voice Actor), Pikalyn (Twitch Streamer), and Lexi (also a Twitch Streamer) sit down and chat about video games while making terrible puns and innuendos. Perhaps even gush about them. Join us every two weeks as we talk about what we're playing and the latest releases. We usually end episodes by playing a game where Patrick and Pikalyn have to use bad reviews to guess the game title.
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Aspire

Aspire Team

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The Aspire podcast is all about sharing the stories of those who have journeyed into paid gospel ministry. The podcast features a diverse range of men and women, young and old, who have aspired, or who are aspiring towards, different types of ministry. It aims to encourage, excite and equip you in your own journey of considering paid gospel ministry. Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task (1 Timothy 3:1). For any questions, comments or ideas, email us! (aspire1tim31podcast@gm ...
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The future of History is right here! Historians Patrick O'Shaughnessy (@historychappy), Conal Smith (@prohistoricman) and Elliott L. Watson (@DrElliottWatson) are dedicated to making history happen, while showcasing the architecture of historical argumentation and historiography. Please visit www.versushistory.com, tweet us at @versushistory or tag us #VersusHistory.
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Rogers Podcast

Rogers Sporting Goods

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The Rogers Podcast provides an in-depth look into all things hunting, fishing, and the outdoors. Hosted by Patrick Fisher, Josh Peck, and Chandler Smith; The Rogers Podcast is the best way to join in on the outdoors life conversation! Join us every Monday morning as we dive into topics about hunting, family, events, and all things outdoors! Send your questions, comments or recommendations to: podcast@rogerssportinggoods.com
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Discover gardening inspiration and advice from your favourite gardening experts with the BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine team. Join Monty Don, Alan Titchmarsh, Adam Frost, Frances Tophill, Arit Anderson and others to garden for wildlife and wellness, sow and grow flourishing flowers, immerse in the benefits of nature, get the most from your vegetable plot, successfully use colour in the garden, enjoy the beauty of house plants and much, much more. With Sowalongs and Tea Break Tutorials too, we ...
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The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with The Times Union's Rex Smith, WAMC's Alan Chartock, University at Albany Professor Rosemary Armao, Editor of the Daily Gazette Judy Patrick, Chair of the Department of Communication at the College of St. Rose Cailin Brown, Publisher of Empire Report New York J.P. Miller, and Daily Freeman Publisher Emeritus Ira Fusfeld.
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Fun Talk about Classic hand drawn animation, as well as interviews with animators, actors, creators who make the fun happen! With our catalogue of 55+ episodes, we review cartoons past and present and even have shows devoted to theme parks, animation art collecting and cartoon memorabilia. With plenty of talk about Disney, Warner Bros , Hanna Barbera, MGM, Don Bluth, Ralph Bakshi, Fleischer, Terrytoons, Filmation and much more. Its all things cartoons. It's Cartoonerific! With your host, Ani ...
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Shots from the Sideline

Med Smith, Seth Foster, and Patrick McLaney

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We are an upstart sports-opinion podcast that focuses mostly on football but love to talk about most other sports. The Leadoff- Events that have happened in the past week that we and if anyone brings up a subject for discussion, will be talked about here. Just any sport is fair game and we both weigh in on how we feel about it. Med's Weekly 6-Pack- Med thinks about 6 questions regarding one subject and honest answers and insight to the best of our amateur ability. Seth will weigh in the most ...
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A live comedy talk show. The Gareth Stack Show Live is an occasional programme featuring writers, musicians and artists, interviewed, indulged, and provoked by Irish writer and comedian Gareth Stack. Guests have included David Turpin, Mongoose, Donal Foreman, Bobby Ahern (No Monster Club), Tom Rowley, Myles Manley, Andrew Philip Smith, Patrick O’Flaherty, Graham Tugwell, Caoimhe Lavelle, Jonah King, James Moran, Darragh McCausland, Siam Collective and Gordon Rochford.
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A technology-focused podcast for C-suite leaders who are tackling digital transformation projects for the world's biggest companies. The CEO.digital Show brings you in-depth explorations of markets, technology, trends, ideas and strategies – all with the aim of helping you deliver better results with what you do. Our hosts Craig McCartney & Todd Jordan sit down with industry leaders to discuss pressing business and technology issues, including: digital transformation, cloud, cybersecurity, d ...
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Make it Better!

Lindsay Rollins, Patrick Smith and Titus McNally

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The podcast where three cinephiles find infamously bad movies, breaks them down scene - for- scene and analyzes what made them bad. Afterwards they then try to put the pieces back together and make a better movie out of it.
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The Running Around Charlotte podcast is presented by the Novant Health Charlotte Marathon— the Queen City’s premier road race experience. One day, five events, with a race day distance for every goal and pace. Registration for the November 16th Novant Health Charlotte Marathon, Half Marathon, Relay, 5K, and 1 mile events is available now at http://runcharlotte.com Running Around Charlotte, with your hosts Tim Rhodes and Jeffrey Cooper, is produced in partnership with well-run media + marketi ...
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THE SIXTH DIMENSION: former video store clerk SEBASTIAN MITTELMAN reviews obscure genre flicks, come up the counter and let him offer you a recommendation. PSYCHO SEXUAL - ANALYSIS OF SIN IN CINEMA: our sister podcast, we talk about the sexiest, steamiest, slimiest sin-ema we can find. We scrape the bottom of the barrel to find the most underseen, underrated, underdressed films we can find. Hosted by radio host Patrick Weyland-Smith and film critic and AV technician Sebastian Mittelman
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Science Out East

University of East London

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A podcast to discover all the exciting science projects happening in East London and beyond. Where to raise your children, meet the Black Girl Knit Club, how a DJ might just save your life, and more. Created by the University of East London. Producers: Maria Carbajales and the UEL Communications Teams Guests: Host: Karl Smith Music: Joshua James Nunn Recording and editing: Patrick Evans This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out ...
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Got It From My Momma

Jennifer Vickery Smith

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A podcast with the mommas of your favorite entertainers! Join host Jennifer Vickery Smith for the Got it From My Momma podcast! We'll chat about family, fame, and faith with the mommas of your favorite entertainers. Listen as our guests share never before heard stories from the artist’s childhood and the journey to stardom from the perspective only a momma can share!
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Motor Sport Magazine Podcast

The Motor Sport editorial team

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Motor Sport Magazine's podcasts, featuring the editorial team and guests. Listen to what the doyen of Formula 1 has to say about what's going on in the paddock as well as in-depth interviews with the sport's leading figures including Christian Horner, Derek Bell, Mario Andretti, Damon Hill, Patrick Head, Stirling Moss, Tom Kristensen, Martin Brundle, Martin Whitmarsh and Dario Franchitti. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A Podcast where landscaper Joel Barnett of InStyle Gardens, chats with other people within the landscaping/green industry. We chat with Landscape designers, landscape builders, garden maintenance folks, nursery folks, and anyone else within this awesome industry!
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Get ready for some candid conversations and unfiltered insights about Surrogacy with the Founders of Surrogacy Is! We’re tackling crucial topics often left unspoken by the industry 🗣️✨ and speaking with experts that both surrogates and intended parents need to know about! Join us for authentic discussions, no sugar-coating here. 🤝🌟 Get to know the Founders Sunshine and Casey, experienced surrogates who are all about showing up when it truly matters 💜. Not your typical agency..Surrogacy Is ha ...
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Hosted by Ben Patrick, creator of Athletic Truth Group, and Keegan Smith, creator of ATG For Coaches, we have a simple mission with every podcast: Take a crucial yet complex subject and leave you with SIMPLE RULES you can then use the rest of your life to achieve less pain and greater ability in yourself and others.
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Hosted by broadcaster Shane Bacon, Get a Grip is a golf-centric podcast making light of a rather stuffy sport with legitimate insight into the game. It’s essentially the public golf course of podcasts. The show will offer a look into the PGA Tour week in and week out and have some fun at both the players' and golf fans’ expenses.
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Supple Boiz

Sheridan and Smith

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Join GRIFFIN SHERIDAN and ETHAN S. PARKER as they chart their journey to becoming comic book writers. What have they learned while putting together their very first comic? How are they so supple? And, most importantly, will they be able to stop the sinister forces lurking in the shadows of this very podcast? Find out in... SUPPLE BOIZ!
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A merry group of improvisational actors has taken over the signal of Radio 680 in a city known as Syracuse. While the exact location of the radio station is unknown, the signal seems to be the strongest on the 1st and 15th of the month. Captured transmissions are recorded and archived at Radio680.com and available to the public as a podcast. Reliable sources believe the programming is performed by the cast of The Portuguese Rodeo Clown Company, an improv comedy troupe with a ridiculous name. ...
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Milton & King’s “On The Wall” podcast features conversations and in-depth interviews with artists, interior designers and more. We dive into the histories, difficulties and successes that tell the human story behind some of our favorite designs. We also get insight from the interior stylists to learn what goes into creating beautiful spaces and talk to home décor enthusiasts to discuss their most and least favorite interior trends.
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Bout time is a show driven by laughter featuring sketches, interviews, and hilarious conversations. Co-hosts Sean and Patrick will often have special guests stop by the show to play along.
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OmegaCast is geared to bring you people in strength sports! Competitors, supports, promoters and various other areas of our wonderful world! Strongman, Highland, Powerlifting, Bodybuilding and Crossfit. Sponsored by Omega Strength Apparel!
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In a distant future, humans are long extinct and all that remains of their kind is recently unearthed audio recordings that present snippets of their daily stupid lives. Join us as we explore this gentle, simple, meaty species, one sketch at a time. These... were humans. --- These Were Humans is a sketch-comedy project. Now an official selection of the Tribeca Festival 2023! Don't forget to subscribe! --- CREDITS --- Written and created by: Georgie Aldaco --- Audio Engineering: Ray Aldaco -- ...
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Sound Bites is a podcast series that explores best practices in sales, marketing, and go-to-market for technology companies. In each episode, Bill Binch, operating partner at Battery Ventures, is joined by an industry leader to discuss expert advice, career development, technology trends and more.
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Send us a Text Message. Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Award Winning Animator and YouTube Sensation Patrick Smith about his career and his success creating original animated content for his YouTube channel! Patrick talks about his beginnings, getting into the animation world by producing his first short, which got the attention of MTV…
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Despite a mass expansion of the higher education sector in the UK since the 1960s, young people from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds remain less likely to enter university than their advantaged counterparts. Drawing on unique new research gathered from three contrasting secondary schools in England, including interviews with children f…
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The psychological establishment has long pathologized diverse forms of sexual identity and gender expression. In the mid-century, a brave movement of gays and lesbians fought back and claimed: no, actually, we’re healthy. But in the process, did they define other identities unhealthy? This is episode two of Cited Podcast's returning season, the Rat…
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In his book World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the 21st Century (PublicAffairs, 2024), Dmitri Alperovitch (with Garrett M. Graff) argues that the United States is in a “Cold War II” with China, and lays out a set of policy recommendations for how the US can win this new Cold War. Alperovitch is currently the Founder and …
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Jainism originated in India and shares some features with Buddhism and Hinduism, but it is a distinct tradition with its own key texts, art, rituals, beliefs, and history. One important way it has often been distinguished from Buddhism and Hinduism is through the highly contested category of Tantra: Jainism, unlike the others, does not contain a ta…
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In Singaporean Creatures: Histories of Humans and Other Animals in the Garden City (NUS Press, 2024), historian Tim Barnard and his colleagues offer an edited volume of historical and ecological analysis, in which various institutions, perspectives and events involving animals provide insight into the development of Singapore as a modern, urban nat…
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Elizabeth Cohen, Professor Emerita at York University, joins Jana Byars to talk about her new volume, Non-Elite Women's Networks Across the Early Modern World (Amsterdam University Press, 2023), edited with Marilee Couling. Non-elite or marginalized early modern women-among them the poor, migrants, members of religious or ethnic minorities, abused …
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There were 20,000 miles of railways in 1865 and about a million by 2020. Scale has always been a key theme in railway history. In the First World War, the London and North West Railway transported 325,000 miles of barbed wire and over twelve million pairs of army boots. At the end of the twentieth century, Indian Railways sold 4.5 billion tickets a…
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Around the turn of the millennium, Pentecostal churches began to pepper majority-Buddhist Sri Lanka, setting off a sense of alarm among Buddhists who saw Christianity as a neocolonial threat to the nation. Rumors of foul play in the death of a Buddhist monk, as well as allegations of proselytizing in the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami and during the…
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Movements that take issue with conventional understandings of autism spectrum disorder, a developmental disability, have become increasingly visible. Drawing on more than three years of ethnographic fieldwork and interviews with participants, Dr. Catherine Tan investigates two autism-focused movements, shedding new light on how members contest expe…
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American Aurora: Environment and Apocalypse in the Life of Johannes Kelpius (Oxford UP, 2024) explores the impact of climate change on early modern radical religious groups during the height of the Little Ice Age in the seventeenth century. Focusing on the life and legacy of Johannes Kelpius (1667-1707), an enormously influential but comprehensivel…
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So much history of over-reliance on military solutions when governments don’t have the support of the people, yet we’re doing it again in Africa. Our guest who has major experience in the White House and Defense Department is Dr. Gordon The post US Africa Policy: “Willful Disregard of Reality” appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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Get Exclusive NordVPN deal at: https://nordvpn.com/bloodred - Try it risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee. Friday's Blood Red podcast comes to you live from the AXA Training Centre just moments after Arne Slot's first ever Liverpool press conference. Paul Gorst and Theo Squires were present to quiz the new Reds boss and Richard Hughes …
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After the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act loosened discriminatory restrictions, people from Northeast Asian countries such as South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and eventually China immigrated to the United States in large numbers. Highly skilled Asian immigrants flocked to professional-managerial occupations, especially in science, technology, engin…
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The Racism of People Who Love You: Essays on Mixed Race Belonging (Beacon Press, 2023) is an unflinching look at the challenges and misunderstandings mixed-race people face in family spaces and intimate relationships across their varying cultural backgrounds. In this emotionally powerful and intellectually provocative blend of memoir, cultural crit…
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Politics in Action is an annual forum in which invited experts provided an analysis of the current political situation in Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore and Vietnam, and discussed the broader implications of events in these countries for the region. After the event, each of the six speakers sat for a podcast to chat with Dr Natali Pe…
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Credited with popularizing the label "ex-wife" in 1929, Ursula Parrott wrote provocatively about divorcées, career women, single mothers, work-life balance, and a host of new challenges facing modern women. Her best sellers, Hollywood film deals, marriages and divorces, and run-ins with the law made her a household name. Part biography, part cultur…
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The Weight of Words Series continues with Defoe's Britain (St. Augustine's Press, 2023), as historian Jeremy Black uses this writer to interpret Britain in the late 1600s, and likewise looks to the times to interpret the fiction. As seen in previous studies on Christie, Smollett, Fielding, and the Gothic novelists, Black tells the story of the stor…
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On the surface of the Sun, spots appear and fade in a predictable cycle, like a great clock in the sky. In medieval Russia, China, and Korea, monks and court astronomers recorded the appearance of these dark shapes, interpreting them as omens of things to come. In Western Europe, by contrast, where a cosmology originating with Aristotle prevailed, …
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What does an art history of Instagram look like? Appreciation Post: Towards an Art History of Instagram (University of California Press, 2024) by Dr. Tara Ward reveals how Instagram shifts long-established ways of interacting with images. Dr. Ward argues Instagram is a structure of the visual, which includes not just the process of looking, but wha…
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In Surgery & Salvation: The Roots of Reproductive Injustice in Mexico, 1770-1940 (University of North Carolina Press, 2023), Elizabeth O’Brien foregrounds the racial and religious meanings of surgery to draw important connections between historical and contemporary politics regarding fetal and maternal healthcare. She traces practices of caesarean …
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1893. Henry Nettleblack has to act fast or she’ll be married off by her elder sister. But leaving the safety of her wealthy life isn’t as simple as she thought. Ambushed, robbed, and then saved by a mysterious organisation – part detective agency, part neighbourhood watch – a desperate Henry disguises herself and enlists. Sent out to investigate a …
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Half a century ago, deindustrialization gutted blue-collar jobs in the American Midwest. But today, these places are not ghost towns. People still call these communities home, even as they struggle with unemployment, poverty, and other social and economic crises. Why do people remain in declining areas through difficult circumstances? What do their…
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Join hosts Patrick and Ken Mitchell in an inspiring episode of "This Is My Moment" as they sit down with the remarkable Denise Smith. Denise shares her journey from her captivating experience on "Ready to Love" to being a board member on the Black Independent Filmmaker Association. She described the audacious leap she took to New York with only $20…
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Have you had that dream—the one where you just leave academia? You quit your job, sell all your stuff, and board a plane for somewhere far, far away. But what happens once you land? Dr. Anne Boyd Rioux shares how she left her job in Louisiana and landed in Paris. She explains the steps of establishing a life abroad: working online; exploring new la…
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Brynn Quick speaks with Dr. Ella van Hest (Ghent University, Belgium) about her ethnographic research related to language diversity at an abortion clinic in Belgium. The conversation focusses on a co-authored paper entitled Language policy at an abortion clinic published in Language Policy in 2023. For additional resources, show notes, and transcri…
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A missing boy. A corrupt system. A case that could change everything... When young queer dancer Wilbess "Bessy" Mulenga is arrested by corrupt police, fresh-from-the-village rookie lawyer Grace Zulu takes up his cause in her first pro bono case. Presented with a freshly beaten client, Grace protests to the police and gets barred from accessing Bess…
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In this episode we celebrate the release of a special issue of the ReOrient journal, ‘Hindutva and the Muslim Subject’, edited by Sheheen Kattiparambil. Shvetal Vyas Pare and Sheheen sat down to discuss the special issue, introducing what Hindutva is and how it relates to global projects of Islamophobia within and beyond India (including Tel Aviv’s…
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Korach (Num. 16:1-18:32), one of the most riveting and dramatic narratives in all of Torah, is, perhaps counterintuitively, fertile ground for a discussion of the trait of Silence. When is speech destructive? When is silence -- a deliberate avoidance of harsh or provoactive speech -- healing? How do we balance our "inner Korach" and "inner Moses"? …
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Christine Wohar talks about Finding Frassati: And Following His Path to Holiness (EWTN, 2021), her book about Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. The book is a biography, hagiography, and delightful conversation about the participation of the Communion of Saints in our lives and how can join hands with them in our daily lives. Like many of us, Bl. Pier …
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According to Vālmīki's Sanskrit Rāmāyaṇa (early centuries CE), Śambūka was practicing severe acts of austerity to enter heaven. In engaging in these acts as a Śūdra, Śambūka was in violation of class- and caste-based societal norms prescribed exclusively by the ruling and religious elite. Rāma, the hero of the Rāmāyaṇa epic, is dispatched to kill Ś…
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The latest developments in robotics and artificial intelligence and a preview of the coming decades, based on research and interviews with the world's foremost experts. If there’s one universal trait among humans, it’s our social nature. The craving to connect is universal, compelling, and frequently irresistible. This concept is central to Robots …
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Including women in the global South as users, producers, consumers, designers, and developers of technology has become a mantra against inequality, prompting movements to train individuals in information and communication technologies and foster the participation and retention of women in science and technology fields. In In Defense of Solidarity a…
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Do we understand racism as the primary driving engine of American inequality? Or do we focus instead on the indirect ways that frequently hard-to-discern class inequality and inegalitarian power relations can produce racially differentiated outcomes? Adaner Usmani, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Social Studies at Harvard and on the editorial …
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A wild and precious life. Yeah, I think we’d all like to live one of those… Kim Kreuzman dropped that little chestnut on us close to the end of this episode, and it was well worth the wait. I’ve called her to the podium on more than one occasion, too. So yes – she’s fast, insightful, and funny, too. There’s probably no other way to describe a local…
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Actress and comedian Caroline Quentin is best known for her roles in TV shows such as Men Behaving Badly and Jonathan Creek. What is less well known is that she is an incredibly keen gardener, and continues to garden and grow plants even when she is away on location filming. She created a large garden from scratch at her home in Devon, including a …
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Fr John Whiteford joins me once again to discuss a common obstacle. In some regions it’s difficult to find an Orthodox Church to attend, so can you be Orthodox without ease of access to a church? We discuss where to find materials for at home reading, prayer, tones and chants, and how to navigate a difficult situation.…
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Free Agency is wrapping up and we have lots of thoughts! The Sixers snagged PG but does it really mean anything? OKC got a huge W by snagging Hartenstein, and the Spurs are going to get some real veteran leadership in CP3. The Celtics also managed to keep their whole squad together in an underrated W. The Nuggets, Clippers, Lakers, and Bucks all di…
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In the first of what is probably destined to be some sort of suite of dam episodes, we're tackling the Hales Bar Dam. Which is a surprisingly unknown name for what is apparently the most haunted dam in the U.S.! Also, it's actually very bad at damming. This is the story of the Hales Bar Dam. Come for the ghosts, stay for M-16 pocket protectors, MCU…
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This episode of the Language on the Move Podcast is part of the Life in a New Language series. Life in a New Language is a new book just out from Oxford University Press. Life in a New Language examines the language learning and settlement experiences of 130 migrants to Australia from 34 different countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin Americ…
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Created by the University of East London Producers: Maria Carbajales and the UEL Communications Teams Guests: Sam Wass and Kate Farmer Host: Karl Smith Music: Joshua James Nunn Recording and editing: Patrick Evans This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Scienc…
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In 1971, the New York Times called the Taiwanese-Chinese chef, Fu Pei-Mei, the “the Julia Child of Chinese cooking.” But, as Michelle T. King notes in her book Chop Fry Watch Learn: Fu Pei-Mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food (Norton, 2024), the inverse–that Julia Child was the Fu Pei-Mei of French cuisine–might be more appropriate. Fu spent d…
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Throughout its history, the American West symbolized a place of hope and new beginnings, where anything was possible, especially for men. However, the history written until the 1970s and 1980s excluded women. In 'Gold Fever' and Women: Transformations in Lives, Health Care and Medicine in the 19th Century American West (Transcript, 2023), Sigrid Sc…
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Previously ranked among the hemisphere’s poorest countries, Guyana is becoming a global leader in per capita oil production, a shift which promises to profoundly transform the nation. This sea change presents a unique opportunity to dissect both the environmental impacts of modern-world resource extraction and the obscured yet damaging ways in whic…
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