Best Sean Stevenson Podcasts (2024)

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Why do humans play God? Nick Spencer vs Emily Qureshi Hurst presented by Andy Kind 1:16:32

5h ago1:16:32

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For too long, the ‘science and religion’ debate has fixated on creation, evolution, cosmology, miracles and quantum theory, and not enough on the essence of what it means to be human. But this is a mistake argues one of our guests today, Christian academic Nick Spencer, Senior Fellow at Theos, in his new book ‘Playing God: science, religion and the…

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Responding To The Audience | Rachel Vitko | Episode 1020 46:00

11h ago46:00

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Rachel Vitko discovered ceramics early on in Highschool where she was introduced to wheel throwing and surface decoration, combining her two loves of illustration and clay. For college Rachel went to MCAD (Minneapolis College of Art and Design) to further her illustration and explore graphic design. Rachel now pulls from those skills when creating …

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Patrick & Sean Johnson (Puppeteers/Puppet Builders) || Ep. 206 1:10:29

1d ago1:10:29

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On Episode 206 of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we interview puppeteers and puppet builders Patrick and Sean Johnson! Patrick and Sean's work is best known through their puppet company Swazzle, where they have built puppets for projects such as the Netflix series Waffles + Mochi, the Showtime series Kidding, the Comedy Central adult puppet series Cr…

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Fleur Adcock: Collected Poems 44:07

1d ago44:07

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Fleur Adcock’s sly, laconic poems have been delighting audiences since her 1964 debut The Eye of the Hurricane. Her Collected Poems draws together the work of sixty years; as Fiona Sampson writes, ‘Informality and immediacy are good ways to remake a world; and Adcock’s style has not dated in the half-century since her debut.’ Adcock was joined in c…

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Classic Replay: War and Peace: is war ever justified or should Christians embrace pacifism? Nigel Biggar and Stanley Hauerwas 1:06:15

2d ago1:06:15

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In a world riddled with conflict, where headlines scream of violence and unrest, the age-old question resurfaces: Is war ever justified, or should Christians wholeheartedly embrace pacifism? Join esteemed scholars Nigel Biggar and Stanley Hauerwas as they delve into the moral complexities of war and peace from a Christian perspective in this classi…

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A Texas Potter And Her Story | Ellen Duvall | Episode 1019 55:03

2d ago55:03

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As an avid gardener, flora and fauna serve as the main source of inspiration for Ellen Duvall's explorations in surface design. Beneath a layer of vibrant color, Ellen illustrated functional ware also weaves in personal narrative, finding parallels between the natural world and the human experience. Following a long career as an art educator in pub…

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155: Paul Duane - All You Need Is Death 1:17:30

4d ago1:17:30

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Steve and Sean discuss A Head Full of Ghosts, The Lodge, The Mummy, The Pooh-Verse, and The Bride! Then, they’re joined by director Paul Duane. They chat about music in movies, Fuck You Written In Shit, mass murder in folk songs, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-…

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Alice Dinnean (Puppeteer) || Ep. 205 1:03:02

5d ago1:03:02

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On Episode 205 of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we interview puppeteer Alice Dinnean! Alice has performed in many Muppet productions, including puppeteering various characters on Sesame Street, such as Goldilocks, Sherry Netherland, Mama Bear, Phoebe and more. She also performed the characters Julie Woo and Sizzle on The Puzzle Place, Mary on Jack's…

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Jesus and Modern Politics with Tom 'NT' Wright, Preston Sprinkle and Billy Hallowell 1:14:30

6d ago1:14:30

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It's no secret that modern American Christians are deeply divided over politics. This division raises important questions about the influence of Scripture on political beliefs. To make sense of this, we invited renowned scholar NT Tom Wright, theologian, professor and star of the "Ask NT Wright Anything Podcast" along with New York Times bestsellin…

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A Primitive Potter In Turkey | Toprak Sencer | Episode 1018 36:32

8d ago36:32

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Toprak Sencer is a ceramist living in the Aegean region of Turkey, specializing in primitive ceramic methods. Toprak is recognized as a pottery artist by the Turkish Ministry of Culture. Toprak aims to popularize the primitive methods of pottery. http://ThePottersCast.com/1018

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Jocelyn Stevenson (Writer/Producer) || Ep. 204 1:10:29

8d ago1:10:29

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On Episode 204 of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we interview writer and producer Jocelyn Stevenson! Jocelyn is best known for her contributions to a wide variety of projects for The Jim Henson Company. She started off writing books based on various Muppet productions, then worked as one of the co-creators and writers for the original Fraggle Rock se…

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Holly Pester & Nathalie Olah: The Lodgers 1:04:55

8d ago1:04:55

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Holly Pester discusses her debut novel, The Lodgers, with Nathalie Olah. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bookkeeping For Potters | Jessie Shaw | Episode 1017 50:21

9d ago50:21

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Jessie Shaw is a New York based potter specializing in functional kitchen items. Jessie's forms tend to be simple with glaze adding the interest to the piece. Jessie learned pottery when She was in middle school. Jessie took a break when she went into college and now is back at it, full force. http://ThePottersCast.com/1017…

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154: Arkasha Stevenson, Tim Smith - The First Omen 1:12:23

11d ago1:12:23

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Steve and Sean talk about how Sean saw a ghost! Then, they’re joined by Arkasha Stevenson and Tim Smith! They discuss the horrors of man, taking on a big IP, the swinging pendulum, The Big Shot Of The Movie, and of course, The First Omen! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-n…

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Roscoe Orman (Actor) || Ep. 203 43:55

12d ago43:55

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On Episode 203 of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we interview actor Roscoe Orman! Early on in Roscoe's acting career, he performed with the New York Shakespeare Festival and the New Federal Theater. He made his film debut as the title character Willie in the 1973 blaxploitation film Willie Dynamite and acted in projects like Sanford and Son, Law & Or…

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The resurrection: Fact or fiction? Harry Amos vs Joe Boot hosted by Ruth Jackson 1:16:02

13d ago1:16:02

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Did Jesus really rise from the dead? Is there any good evidence to support the resurrection? Are alternative explanations more compelling? Can we trust the biblical narratives? Ruth Jackson hosted a live debate at a school with the help of Aylesbury Youth for Christ. She was joined by Rev Dr Joseph Boot, founder and president of the Ezra Institute …

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An Artist With Clay | Matthew Raw | Episode 1016 58:13

14d ago58:13

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Matthew Raw's work uses clay to explore community, language, and social history. With a particular focus on ceramic tiles, Matthew often involve social making, and attempts to strike a balance between the historical and future. Matthew has shown and installed work across the United Kingdom, in the United States, and throughout Europe. Matthew's pra…

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Drew Massey (Puppeteer/Voice Actor) || Ep. 202 1:12:01

15d ago1:12:01

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On Episode 202 of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we interview puppeteer and voice actor Drew Massey! Drew's earliest work in the puppet world includes working as an additional puppeteer on the Henson series Dinosaurs. He also puppeteered the character Kyle O'Connor in The Puzzle Place and performed the puppetry of the title character Skeeter in Cousi…

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Rachael Allen & Lucy Mercer: God Complex 51:51

16d ago51:51

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‘Here is a wasteland / of parched aesthetics / patched up with modern tubes’ – Rachael Allen’s long-awaited second collection, God Complex, is a long narrative poem describing the breakdown of a relationship against a backdrop of environmental degradation and toxicity. In this episode, she reads from the collection and was joined in conversation wi…

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Debunking the Myth of Secular Enlightenment: A Clash of Perspectives David Bentley Hart vs Terry Sanderson (Replay) 59:24

16d ago59:24

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Today we delve into the contentious debate surrounding the role of secularism in Western civilization and its relationship with Christianity.A growing chorus of new atheist writers heralds the advent of an enlightened era of secular rationalism, purporting to liberate society from what they perceive as the shackles of outdated Christian influence. …

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Being Purposeful | Russell Kingston | Episode 1015 56:08

16d ago56:08

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Russell Kingston's work is deeply rooted in the North Devon Slipware and country pottery traditions and I hope to make Contemporary Slipware that has a good anchor in tradition, Marrying old techniques with newer ones, the goal of Russel is to be moving forwards while always looking backwards. http://ThePottersCast.com/1015…

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153: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Beetlej- 1:04:44

18d ago1:04:44

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Steve and Sean go over all the big horror news of the last few weeks in an extended segment of You Probably Already Know This, including learning that Brandon Lee is Bruce Lee’s son, Screaming over Stu, and whatever’s in the Cronenbones! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no…

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Jodi Eichelberger (Puppeteer/Actor/Writer) || Ep. 201 1:35:06

19d ago1:35:06

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On Episode 201 of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we interview puppeteer, actor and writer Jodi Eichelberger! For many years, Jodi acted with The Tapestry Theatre Company, before having a professional career as a puppeteer. His best-known puppeteering role was performing Stingy on the Nick Jr. and Sprout series LazyTown. He was also an additional pupp…

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Grinding Tape: College Frotball w Spencer Hall – ‘Necessary Roughness’ (1991) 1:03:54

21d ago1:03:54

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PLEASE SIGN UP ON PATREON, EVEN IF IT’S FOR FREE! Posting everything here has become a burden, and if you’re only listening to this feed you probably aren’t getting all of the episodes. Patreon dot com slash frotcast! The first installment of our new miniseries on college football movies takes on Necessary Roughness (1991)! Vince and Brendan are jo…

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Did it really happen: the Resurrection of Jesus? Mike Licona vs Larry Shapiro hosted by Andy Kind 1:17:42

21d ago1:17:42

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The question of the historicity of Jesus' resurrection has been repeatedly investigated, probed, and discussed. This week on Unbelievable we will add to the debate by asking ‘Did it really happen – the Resurrection of Jesus?’ dissecting the narratives of Jesus’ death and Resurrection. We’ve got two eminent scholars – who are good friends but with d…

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Heroin to Hero | Jenna Collins | Episode 1014 47:39

21d ago47:39

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Jenna Collins is a potter making a difference. Having lived a life that included a long struggle with drugs, Jenna eventually turned her life around. Jenna eventually used her story and clay as a way of helping others get their lives out of the same struggle. http://ThePottersCast.com/1014

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Eric Jacobson (Puppeteer) || Ep. 200 1:22:36

23d ago1:22:36

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On Episode 200 of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we interview puppeteer Eric Jacobson! Eric started out as an intern for The Jim Henson Company, then joining Sesame Street in the '90s and inheriting the roles of Grover, Bert, Oscar the Grouch, Guy Smiley and the left head of the Two-Headed Monster. Since the early '2000s, he has also been a Muppet pe…

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Lara Pawson & Jennifer Hodgson: Spent Light 52:48

22d ago52:48

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Lara Pawson discusses her new book Spent Light with Jennifer Hodgson. Find out more about London Review Bookshop events: www.londonreviewbookshop.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A Halifax Potter | Peter Eastwood | Episode 1013 37:49

23d ago37:49

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Peter Eastwood is an artist who studied Ceramics at NSCAD University from 1992 - 1997. Peter found his passion for ceramics under the tutelage of Walter Ostrom and Neil Forrest. After graduating, Peter worked in Continuing Education at NSCAD while starting his own Web and Graphic Design company, Eastwood Design. In 2007, Peter left his job at NSCAD…

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Classic Replay: From Atheist to Catholic with Leah Libresco and Hemant Mehta 57:58

24d ago57:58

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In this Classic Replay of Unbelievable? Podcast, we delve into the fascinating journey of Leah Libresco, once a prominent atheist blogger who made headlines by converting to Catholicism. Her story gained attention across both religious and secular spheres, including a feature on CNN.Leah sits down with Hemant Mehta, widely known as the Friendly Ath…

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152: Sydney Sweeney, Michael Mohan - Immaculate 1:02:52

25d ago1:02:52

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Get ready for an Immaculate episode! Steve and Sean are joined by actor and producer Sydney Sweeney. They chat about her intros to horror and she gives a glowing Mostly Horror Rec! Then, they’re joined by director Michael Mohan. They discuss freaky images, Everything Sucks, making Sydney Sweeney a nun, burning heavy metal CDs, and more! See Privacy…

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Chris Phillips (Voice Actor) || Ep. 199 51:14

26d ago51:14

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On Episode 199 of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we interview voice actor Chris Phillips! Chris is a voiceover artist who voiced The Professor and Grumper in Felix the Cat: The Movie very early on in his career. He was an announcer for Cartoon Network, before becoming the original voice of Face, the host of the Nick Jr. block! He also voiced Roger Kl…

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Should Christians play politics? Michael F. Bird vs Stephen Wolfe hosted by Billy Hallowell 1:12:12

27d ago1:12:12

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With crucial elections happening in the UK and USA this year Unbelievable is diving back the debate into politics and faith with some paradigm shifting thinkers and theologians. Strap in for this mini-series starting with Michael F. Bird (Deputy Principal & New Testament scholar at Ridley College, Australia) and Stephen Wolfe (author of ‘The Case f…

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Taming Wild Clay | Jack Orgill | Episode 1012 37:30

28d ago37:30

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Jack Orgill, originally from Salt Lace City, Utah, is currently living in Logan, Utah. Logan received his associates degree from Tacoma Community College. Jack is currently in his final semester of his BFA degree with an emphasis in ceramics. His passion is collecting clay from the wild and using it for his ceramics. http://ThePottersCast,com/1012…

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Victor Yerrid (Puppeteer/Director) || Ep. 198 1:01:49

29d ago1:01:49

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On Episode 198 of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we interview puppeteer, voice actor and director Victor Yerrid! Before becoming a puppeteer, Victor first worked as an intern for The Jim Henson Company. As a puppeteer, he worked on series such as Bear in the Big Blue House, Between the Lions and The Book of Pooh. Victor is best known for performing S…

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Paul Muldoon: Howdie-Skelp 1:07:13

29d ago1:07:13

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Paul Muldoon reads from and talks about his collection Howdie-Skelp. Find out more about London Review Bookshop events: www.londonreviewbookshop.co.uk/events Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Is our mind really more than mere matter? Keith Ward and David Papinaeu (Replay) 1:00:34

1M ago1:00:34

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In this replay we bring together Christian Philosopher & Theologian Keith Ward and atheist Professor of Philosophy from King's College London, David Papinaeu to unpack the question "Is our mind more than matter"? Ward believes that the brain is accompanied by an immaterial mind, while Papinaeu believes the brain and the mind to be one in the same -…

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Making The Most Of A Residency | Ruth Easterbrook | Episode 1011 49:36

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Ruth Easterbrook, studio artist and instructor, creates pottery with complex glazed surfaces. After her BFA at Syracuse University (2007), Ruth gained experience as a production potter, studio assistant, intern, and resident artist. In 2019, Ruth earned an MFA from Alfred University. Currently, Ruth is an Artist in Residence at The Clay Studio Phil…

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151: Gabriel Abrantes - Amelia’s Children 58:49

1M ago58:49

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Steve and Sean chat about Maxine, Evil Dead, Infested, Final Destination 6, Twilight, and why is there not an H in there? Then, they’re joined by writer, director, and painter Gabriel Abrantes! They discuss finding meaning in internet quizzes and beyond, Portuguese folklore, eternal life, and of course his new film, Amelia’s Children! See Privacy P…

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Noel MacNeal (Puppeteer/Writer/Director) || Ep. 197 1:37:38

1M ago1:37:38

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On Episode 197 of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we interview puppeteer, writer and director Noel MacNeal! Noel's puppetry career started on The Great Space Coaster, inheriting the role of Knock Knock. Since 1982, he has worked on Sesame Street as a puppeteer and now as a director. He is best known for puppeteering the title character Bear on Bear in…

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Is God’s love truly for all - universalism or eternal damnation? Andrew Hronich vs Jerry Walls hosted by Dr. Sean McDowell 1:00:19

1M ago1:00:19

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Top apologist, Biola professor, and author Dr. Sean McDowell guest hosts Unbelievable on the topic, 'Does God truly love everyone?'. Most Christians would say yes. At the heart of Christianity is a declaration that God so loved the world that he gave his only Son to make salvation possible for every single person. But there are very strongly held v…

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How To Streamline The Making Process | Bill Schwenzer | Episode 1010 52:39

1M ago52:39

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Bill Schwenzer, a BS Mechanical Engineering graduate, transforms clay into art as a full-time potter. Bill's pieces, a fusion of technical expertise and creative intuition, tell stories of balance and beauty. With work in galleries and private collections, Bill's ceramics showcase a unique blend of engineering precision and artistic expression. htt…

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Keith Scott (Voice Actor/Impressionist) || Ep. 196 1:04:26

1M ago1:04:26

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On Episode 196 of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we interview Australian voice actor and impressionist Keith Scott! Early on in his professional voiceover career, Keith lent his voice to many radio and TV commercials, both with his original voices and by doing character impressions. He also voiced Flap the Platypus, Splodge the Kangaroo and various o…

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Adam Phillips & Hermione Lee: On Giving Up 52:06

1M ago52:06

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‘Our history of giving up – that is to say, our attitude towards it, our obsession with it, our disavowal of its significance – may be a clue to something we should really call our histories and not our selves’, wrote Adam Phillips in a 2022 LRB piece, ‘On Giving Up’. Now developed and expanded into a book of the same title, Phillips illuminates bo…

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