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How many times have you been asked “hey.. how are you doing?” and haven’t been able to either vent or put into words what’s ACTUALLY going on in your life? ENTER.. TheRojasCollab! Welcome! On our podcast you’ll listen to us VENT (and sometimes discuss) ALL KINDS OF THINGS! From life to marriage, work, goals, mental health, friendships, personal experiences and everything in between! If you want to hear honesty and raw opinions or even need to escape the craziness of your life.. come join us! ...
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Each week a panel of horror fans discuss horror movies past and present. We believe horror is for everyone, regardless of how familiar you are with the genre, or which flavor of fear you fancy most. We dissect new releases, compare originals to reboots, and tell you whether or not the movies are a hack (a waste of time) or a slash (totally killer - pun intended).
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Welcome to the Wild For Change Podcast! A podcast celebrating people and organizations that are making a difference for animals and nature around the globe. We’ll be discussing their inspiration, work, and why our connection with the natural world is important for all of us.
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Hello loves! Join me as I dive deep into healing and spirituality. Everything changed for me when I hit rock bottom and turned to the Universe for help as a last resort. Through doing so a whole new world opened up to me where I realized anything is possible and I am not alone. In Talking With The Universe we embrace vulnerability and both our light and dark as we explore different topics, all just as important as the next. I created this podcast to let you know you are not alone, that there ...
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Who or what is RoJa Roxz you might ask? RoJa Roxz is just a podcast with 2 middle aged (cough) lunatics..... (Robyn Gandy Jones and Jacki Eyster Songastry) talking about every day life and things women our age may be dealing with in life. Although it might get serious for a brief moment, we try to keep it funny and light so maybe we can spread some laughs during a time you might need it the most. There are times when we have some crazy characters join us, aka "sponsors". We hope to bring you ...
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A podcast examining the culture of retro video games. Each episode provides an in depth analysis on a specific title, developer, series, or topic and examines the influences on the history of gaming. As a variety show, additional mini sections are dedicated to topics like hardware, modifications, or other interesting factors of contemporary retro gaming. Hosted by Fred Rojas of gaminghistory101.com and featuring guest co-hosts, it's a new look at an old topic.
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We're back today for another Book Talk episode to discuss all things book-related we've been meaning to talk about! Mostly, this is a deep dive into our initial reactions of Iron Flame, sequel to Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. We're talking about the book's plot, THAT SHOCKING ENDING, and our theories for future installments. Spoiler alert!! Plus, …
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Dive into an insightful discussion with Dr. Katherine Collin, Director of the Conflict Resolution Program at Georgetown University in which we will explore the profound influence of democratic processes on governance and peace in areas affected by conflict. This episode explores diverse career paths and challenges within this crucial sector, emphas…
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This week we're braving the retail rampage in Black Friday (2021). We dissect the film’s fusion of horror and comedy, navigate the intricacies of its character development, and unpack the craftsmanship of its practical effects. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 28:39. Mentioned in the Episode Watch the Movie Black Friday (2021) Main Epis…
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This week we’re back in the theater to check out Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving (2023). We unpack its evolution from a fake trailer, assess the quality of its gore, and debate its quality as a holiday slasher. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 27:02. Mentioned in the Episode Watch the Movie Thanksgiving (2023) Main Episode Thanksgiving - 2007 T…
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The 10th episode (Season 11) of The Social Change Career Podcast features Alison Guzman, a trailblazer in the realm of Indigenous Economics and Social Impact. Aliso is the co-director of Maple Micro Development in Chile and Latin America. She is a passionate advocate for indigenous peoples' rights and has years of experience working alongside indig…
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The center-establishment reclaims ground in both American and British politics, and Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a devout ex-Muslim/New-Atheist announces her conversion to Christianity, with criticism from many Christians online. Support Independent Journalism: Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.…
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Join us for a very exciting interview with NYT bestselling author, Jennifer L. Armentrout! Jennifer is the author of the renowned 'Blood and Ash' series, and she's here today to discuss her newest release, A Fire in the Flesh, book #3 in the prequel 'Flesh and Fire' series. We're discussing world-building, writing a prequel series while simultaneou…
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David Leonhardt (New York Times) joins to discuss his new book “Ours Was The Shining Future: The Story of the American Dream,” and Ryan Zickgraf joins to discuss his new Compact piece “The Quest for a New New Deal.” Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/subscribe Topics Discussed In …
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In Episode 9 of Season 11 we sat down with Dr. Makram Ouaiss, a seasoned Executive Director at the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies, and expert in Governance and Conflict Resolution. With a career spanning decades, Dr. Ouaiss has made substantial contributions to policy studies, democratic development, civic activism and civil peace around the gl…
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This week the Hack or Slash patrons have voted for us to review Ginger Snaps (2000). We dissect the film's unique take on lycanthropic transformations as a metaphor for puberty, delve into the intricate portrayal of sibling bonds, and evaluate the effectiveness of its practical effects. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 28:21. Mentioned …
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Pro-Palestine Protests scheduled for Armistice Day cause controversy and concern in the UK, Biden is polling beneath Trump, but the rest of the GOP has poor showing on local and ballot measure election night 2023, and several marijuana legalization measures pass even in Red States. Support Independent Journalism: Compact Magazine is reader-supporte…
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Episode 8 of Season 11 of The Social Change Career Podcast features Esha Chhabra, a seasoned journalist and business analyst focusing on sustainable enterprises and global development. With an extensive body of work featured in esteemed publications like The New York Times, Economist, and Guardian, Esha digs beyond the superficial to evaluate the r…
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This week we're diving into the viral apocalypse with 28 Days Later (2002). We evaluate its impact on both culture and the horror genre, delve into the intricacies of its storyline, and examine the quality of its camera work. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 31:42. Mentioned in the Episode Watch the Movie 28 Days Later (2002) Main Episo…
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Cancel Culture hits left-wing anti-Zionists in the worlds of art and academia, the US stays firm in it’s policy of discouraging escalation to regional war in Israel, and American GDP rose by 4.9% last quarter. Support Independent Journalism: Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/subs…
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YOU GUYS! I'm so endlessly thankful and happening to be publishing this first episode of Talking With The Universe. My intention is for you to end this episode feeling a little less alone and more empowered :) I hope you guys love it and I'm so excited for whats to come! In this episode I talk about: - How reaching rock bottom was my turning point …
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For today's episode we're deep-diving the newest celeb memoir release - The Woman in Me by Britney Spears. Join us as we discuss the things you've already read from the headlines about this book, and the parts that haven't made as big of a splash. We surprisingly really loved this book, and found it heartbreaking, devastating and insightful. Read B…
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This week we're getting into the Halloween spirit by dissecting Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989). We scrutinize the growth of its iconic franchise characters, question the merit of its updated mask, and consider its setup for the next installment. In this episode's b-side, we relive our Halloween Horror Nights escapades, read a Chat…
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This week we’re celebrating our 300th episode milestone with a live show we hosted on Friday, October 13th in honor of our show’s 6th anniversary. We look back on six years of Hack or Slash history, tackle some burning questions from our audience, and reflect on how we want to grow in the future. In this episode's b-side, we dive into our own thoug…
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Israel’s delay in invading Gaza reaches a head, war-hawks in the GOP re-emerge hungering for war with Iran while the Biden admin seems even headed, and a new agreement is reached in the Auto-Workers Union strike. Support Independent Journalism: Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/s…
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This week Trees gets back into Rebels while Fred attends a local gathering. 22:00 - Trees' Week 1:01:15 - Fred's Week 1:45:00 - Fortnite Minute 1:48:30 - Titanfall 2 2:05:45 - CMS 2021 - China DLC 2:10:30 - Death or Treat 2:19:30 - Call of Duty Warzone 2:38:15 - Retro Achievements: Splatterhouse 2 2:42:30 - Fobia/ReMake 4 2:43:00 - PSP/Death Jr. 2:…
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We review (without major spoilers) The Creator and we dive into our Good, Bad & Watchable from the past month and a few of our spooky season watches! Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram!⁠www.twitter.com/GBWpod⁠⁠www.twitter.com/oboyle92⁠⁠www.twitter.com/ROJO36⁠⁠www.twitter.com/MarcDeSwollsto⁠⁠www.instagram.com/GBWpod⁠ Support the podcast! Donat…
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In Episode 7 of Season 11 , Dr Craig Zelizer and Dr. Catalina Rojas sits down with Dr. Maha Hilal. Dr. Maha Hilal, is a leading voice and expert on institutionalized Islamophobia, the War on Terror, and counternarrative work. As an author, advocate, and the founding Executive Director of Muslim Counterpublics Lab, Dr. Hilal has dedicated her career…
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This week we’re working the night shift to check out Five Nights at Freddy’s (2023). We debate the quality of its characters, dissect the craftsmanship of its animatronics, and consider how well the film upholds the legacy of its predecessor. In this episode's b-side, we uncover the unsettling origin tale of Chuck E. Cheese, sift through an article…
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This week we’ve gathered three generations of hosts to unpack the highly-requested Hereditary (2018). We delve into its jaw-dropping story beats, unravel its depiction of strained family relationships, and dig deep into its nuanced take on mourning. In this episode's b-side, we reflect on the gang finally meeting in person, question the existence o…
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This week Fred is all about the horror movies while Trees is watching a teenager play on a 6-year-old flag football team. 3:00 - Fred's Week 48:00 - Trees' Week 1:34:30 - Rock Band/Guitar Hero 1:46:00 - MtG: Arena 1:48:30 - Song of Horror 1:56:00 - Fobia: St. Dinfna Hotel 2:24:30 - Gamestop 2:41:00 - Police Simulator 2:50:00 - Titanfall 2 2:53:00 -…
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Episode 6 of Season 11 features Florence Navarro, a leading innovator in global entrepreneurship and organizational development. With a rich background working for the United Nations, the World Bank Group, and various incubators, she founded Kichocheo to revolutionize recruiting and retention for mission-driven organizations. She delves into crucia…
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This week we're diving into the coffin with the classic Dracula (1931). We ponder its enduring influence on vampire films, delve into Bela Lugosi's path to becoming the iconic Count, and dissect how it deviates from its novel and theatrical roots. In this episode's b-side, we speculate on why Binx might be voiceless, mull over the quantity of Dracu…
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Journey with us as we navigate the heart-wrenching narrative of sacrifice, rebellion, and hope in Susan Collins' Hunger Games trilogy, and the much-anticipated prequel, the Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. We'll paint a vivid picture of the oppressive regime, love triangles, and plot twists that keep readers turning the pages. We'll enlighten you on…
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This week we're diving into the twisted world of family ties with Cobweb (2023). We delve into its unnerving depiction of familial dynamics, weigh its impact against the backdrop of modern horror flicks, and consider its box office burial during Barbenheimer. In this episode's b-side, we open up about the fears that haunted our younger years, run d…
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Today, we are speaking with Ron Sutherland, Chief Scientist of Wildlands Network who is their in-house animal and rewilding expert. The mission of Wildlands Network is to reconnect, restore and rewild North America so that life in all its diversity can thrive. Ron has over 25 years of experience in wildlife research. His extensive knowledge of wild…
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The attack on Israel causes an international incident, as parts of the American left sympathize with Hamas and the rest of the nation recoils. Sohrab Ahmari, Nina Power, and Geoff Shullenberger join Matthew Schmitz. Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/subscribe Topics Discussed In …
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Episode 5 of Season 11 feutures Kiran Singh Sirah, a renowned Folklorist, Storytelling for Change specialist, Artist, and Peacebuilder. With a career spanning over two decades, Kiran has developed award-winning programs in arts, culture, and human rights. He has been recognized globally and has supported and advises many leading global and local in…
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This week we're diving deep into Crystal Lake with Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988). We break down Kane Hodder's inaugural role as Jason, scrutinize the caliber of the film's campy elements, and ponder the possibilities of mixing it up with other horror series. In this episode's b-side, we give Vero a warm Hack or Slash welcome back, …
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This week we’re back in the theater to check out The Exorcist: Believer (2023). We evaluate how convincing the possession scenes are, delve into how it broadens the lore of the Exorcist franchise, and dispute how effectively it tackles themes of faith. In this episode's b-side, we disclose our preferred vomit vessels, muse over the mechanics of spl…
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On today’s Wild For Change podcast, we will be discussing freshwater availability with Lis Mullin Bernhardt, a United Nations Programme Officer for Water. Her previous work for the UN includes Coordinator for the Global Adaptation Network, an initiative that helps the world build resilience to climate change. Water is essential in order for us to s…
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