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New Books in Economics

Marshall Poe

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Interviews with Economists about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/economics

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Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy

BestOfTheLeft.com

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Expertly-curated progressive politics, news, and culture produced by leftist humans, not algorithms or AI. This is an award-winning podcast that dives deeply into a wide range of national and international issues facing society and governments. We draw from hundreds of sources of progressive news and commentary. Est. 2006. Save time by listening to a range of perspectives on a focused topic in each episode and be introduced to new sources you will not have come across on your own!

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Breaking Social Norms

Isaac Weishaupt

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What's happens when a truther and a free thinking strong woman debate occult symbolism, theories, pop culture, relationships and trending topics?... Join along as we offer up (and debate) our opinions! Isaac Weishaupt is host of "Occult Symbolism & Pop Culture" and author of THE DARK PATH and Josie is his beautiful normie wife. Go ad-free with BONUS episodes: https://Patreon.com/BreakingSocialNorms

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Epicenter - Learn about Crypto, Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and Distributed Technologies

Epicenter Media Ltd.

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Epicenter brings you in-depth conversations about the technical, economic and social implications of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies. Every week, we interview business leaders, engineers academics and entrepreneurs, and bring you a diverse spectrum of opinions and points of view. Epicenter is hosted by Sebastien Couture, Brian Fabian Crain, Friederike Ernst, Meher Roy and Felix Lutsch. Since 2014, our episodes have been downloaded over 8 million times.

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Global Capitalism

Democracy at Work - Richard D. Wolff

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Global Capitalism (GC) is a live virtual event featuring Richard D. Wolff. These programs begin with short updates on important economic events of the last months, then Prof Wolff examines a larger topic. Through this series, we hope to develop all participants’ understanding and ability to explain current economic events and trends to others.

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Socialism

Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

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Socialism the Podcast offers a Marxist approach to the big issues we face in a world of capitalist crisis. Fighting for jobs, homes and public services for all. From strikes and mass movements through to community campaigns, history and theory. We shine a light on the struggles of workers and young people, and discuss the strategy for a socialist fightback.

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Laura Flanders and Friends

Laura Flanders, Curious Communications

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Award winning host, author and journalist Laura Flanders interviews forward-thinking people from the world of politics, business, culture and social movements. The show explores actionable models for creating a better world by reporting on the people and movements driving systemic change. We spotlight the solutions of tomorrow, today. The show airs on PBS stations in over 200+ US markets, and airs on 50+ community radio stations, and is available on YouTube and here as a podcast. Online subs ...

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Worship Harvest Podcast

Worship Harvest Ministries

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Worship Harvest is a Movement of the Gospel, Discipleship and Mission. We exist to catalyze Spiritual, Social and Economic Renewal in our immediate communities and as a result, the world.

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Do One Better with Alberto Lidji in Philanthropy, Sustainability and Social Entrepreneurship

Alberto Lidji

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Listen to 250+ interviews on philanthropy, sustainability and social entrepreneurship. Guests include Paul Polman, David Lynch, Siya Kolisi, Cherie Blair, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bob Moritz, David Miliband and Julia Gillard. Hosted by Alberto Lidji, Visiting Professor at Strathclyde Business School and ex-Global CEO of the Novak Djokovic Foundation. Visit Lidji.org for more information.

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Practice Human

Caitlin Casella

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Dr. of Physical Therapy, Caitlin Casella speaks with professionals in healthcare, therapeutic movement and exercise, strength and conditioning, athletic training, and bodywork. Interviews focus on the overlapping layers of health and wellness with belief structures, social engagement, economic and environmental factors, and sustaining robust activity later in life. Questions that drive Caitlin’s work and curation of the Practice Human Podcast examine systemic factors which create barriers to ...

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The Generations Radio Program

Generations

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Today's family and social-economic systems are failing and will continue to do so unless the collective people regain a proper understanding of reality. Generations Radio, with Kevin Swanson, presents that proper understanding of reality by speaking to the issues people face in the modern day from the perspective of a biblical worldview. Broadcasting from our basement studio in Elizabeth, Colorado, we reach over 100 countries.

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Manhattan Insights

Manhattan Institute

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Manhattan Insights is an intellectual engine for advancing economic opportunity, individual liberty, and the rule of law in America and its great cities. Featuring the nation’s sharpest scholars, journalists, activists, and civic leaders, this show offers a deeper understanding of the policy issues and cultural challenges shaping our future. Hosted by Reihan Salam and the scholars of the Manhattan Institute.

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Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine podcast

Scott Harris, Melinda Tuhus and Bob Nixon

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Between The Lines is a weekly syndicated half-hour radio newsmagazine featuring progressive perspectives on national and international political, economic and social issues. Since 1991, Between The Lines has provided in-depth, timely analysis on a wide range of political, economic and social issues including: the history and consequences of two U.S. wars with Iraq; increasing disparity in wealth in the U.S.; coverage of the global social justice movement and related protests challenging the ...

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The Truth and Reparations Movement Podcast

truthandrepmovepod

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Truth and Reparations Movement Podcast is an audio show which delves into the Ferguson uprising and the founding of the racial justice organization the Truth Telling Project, exploring the social, racial and economic conditions that led to the uprising and the broader movement that emerged from it, as well as the ideology and challenges behind the creation of TTP as an movement space for justice and healing. The podcast is produced by The Truth Telling Project and Wavy Wayne Audio

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In Search of Black Power

Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle

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In Search of Black Power challenges conventional narratives around Black policy, Black movements, and Black Life. We focus on creating a new language to discuss the issues presenting Black America, with a focus on independent institutional building and seeing Black folks as the solutions to our own problems.

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The Free Thought Project Podcast

Free Thought

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The Free Thought Project is an alternative media platform that has reached millions through the years with our articles and social media pages. We offer a perspective outside of the left right paradigm that values peace, freedom and truth.

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Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine (Broadcast-affiliate version)

Scott Harris, Melinda Tuhus, Bob Nixon and Richard Hill

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New Books in Finance

Marshall Poe

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Interviews with Scholars of Finance about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/finance

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Biophilic Solutions: Nature Has the Answers

Serenbe Media Network

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A podcast about the human connection to nature. Biophilia is the innate connection that human beings seek with the natural world. Every other week, hosts Monica Olsen and Jennifer Walsh sit down with thought-leaders and experts across a wide range of industries to discuss the impact that nature has on our wellbeing, why we need nature in order to thrive, and what steps we can all take to live in harmony with the natural world. They pose questions centered around finding common-sense solution ...

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Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast

Race Forward

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Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast features movement voices, stories, and strategies for racial justice. Hear the Race Forward team give their unique takes on race and pop culture, and uplift narratives of hope, struggle, and joy, as we continue to build the momentum needed to advance racial justice in our policies, institutions, and culture. Deepen your racial justice lens and get inspired to drive action. Subscribe today!

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Edible Activist Podcast

Melissa L. Jones

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Edible Activist is a podcast that feeds you empowering narratives and perspectives from the voices of emerging black people and people of color in food and agriculture who are stewarding the land, healing communities, and advocating for food justice and economic power across the globe. Hosted by Melissa L. Jones, she interviews a diverse group of everyday growers, farmers, entrepreneurs, artists, and other extraordinary individuals, who exemplify activism in their own edible way!

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Equality Talks: The Official ERA Podcast

ERA Coalition and ERA Coalition Forward

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A movement of millions for equality. This is the official ERA Coalition podcast presented by our media hub, Equal Voices. Together with 290 partner organizations representing over 80 million champions for equality, Equality Talks uplifts and amplifies the voices of this movement, especially from communities most affected by systemic oppression and exclusion from mainstream media. Hosted by nationally acclaimed radio host and Equal Voices Elisa Parker, Equality Talks bridges the intersections ...

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Let's Collaborate

South West Doctoral Training Partnership

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The Let's Collaborate Podcast is produced by the South West Doctoral Training Partnership which funds 45 ESRC Social Science PhDs annually. The SWDTP focuses on collaboration between five universities - Bath, Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth and UWE - which includes sharing best practice, resources and academic knowledge. Series 1 was recorded as part of a podcasting workshop at the DTP's Collaboration and Connectivity Conference in November 2022 with support from Research Podcasts Ltd. PhD student ...

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By Any Means Necessary

Sputnik International

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By Any Means Necessary on Radio Sputnik will help you discover lobby/pressure groups and social movements which have a profound impact on the world.

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Coffee Shop Talking Points

Katelynn Gonzalez

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A view on social justice, politics, economic ideas, and social movements within the western world.

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RISE Urban Nation

Taryell Simmons

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RISE Urban Nation Podcast: Unite. Uplift. Ignite. In today's digital landscape, where many overlook the aspirations of the Black and Pan-African community, RISE Urban Nation Podcast stands out. More than just a podcast, it's a rallying cry for unity, elevation, and transformation. Enter a realm where prominent Black and Pan-African individuals narrate their journeys in entrepreneurship, innovation, and empowerment. We shine a light on trailblazers from various fields who challenge norms and ...

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Movement Research

Movement Research

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movement research is one of the world's leading laboratories for the investigation of dance and movement-based forms. Valuing the individual artist and their creative process and vital role within society, Movement Research is dedicated to the creation and implementation of free and low-cost programs that nurture and instigate discourse and experimentation. Movement Research strives to reflect the cultural, political and economic diversity of its moving community, including artists and audie ...

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Research Radio

Economic and Political Weekly

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Research Radio brings academic rigour to ask and address complex questions. Our show lets you learn directly from researchers who are at the forefront of their ﬁelds, investigating topics ranging from food security programmes to queer rights legislation.

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The Governance Podcast

Centre for the Study of Governance and Society

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Conversations on governance with leading social scientists around the world. Run by the Centre for the Study of Governance and Society at King’s College London.

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The Schumacher Lectures

The Schumacher Center for a New Economics

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The 1st Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures of October 1981 emphasized the importance of vibrant regional economies at a time when the focus of the nation was on an expanding global economy. Much has happened since then. The promise of the global economy has faded in face of ever greater wealth disparity and environmental degradation. There is growing interest in building a new economy that is just and recognizes planetary limits. The speakers of the Schumacher Lecture Series continue to be at ...

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4 The Soil: A Conversation

Eric Scott Bendfeldt

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Soil. What is it, really? It’s more than the dirt under our feet and the ground we stand on. Soil is living and life-giving. Listen as we unlock the mysteries of soil by speaking with people at the forefront of the soil health movement. “4 The Soil: A Conversation” is part of the 4 The Soil Awareness Campaign led by Virginia Cooperative Extension and the Virginia Soil Health Coalition. The campaign’s purpose is to raise awareness of soil as an agricultural and natural resource critical to so ...

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Just Us and the Climate - Climate Justice Coalition

Solid Gold Podcasts #BeHeard

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Welcome to Just Us and the Climate – a podcast by South Africa’s Climate Justice Coalition. Join us as we bring climate change back down to earth and show how it’s not only a crisis, but an opportunity to build a better, more just world.

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Princeton UP Ideas Podcast

New Books Network

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A series of interview with authors of new books from Princeton University Press

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Global Capitalism: Live Economic Update

Democracy at Work - Richard D. Wolff

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Global Capitalism: Live Economic Update is a series of live lectures by Richard D. Wolff in New York City. Programs begin with 45 minutes of updates on recent events, then a Q&A session with the live audience. We hope to develop all participants’ understanding and ability to explain current economic events and trends to others.

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New Books in Public Policy

New Books Network

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Interviews with Scholars of Public Policy about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/public-policy

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Solidarity Radio

Union Underground

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Solidarity Radio is a labor movement podcast brought to you by Union Underground. Recorded in Denver, CO and hosted by Ted James & Jay-Dao, we bring you an inside perspective on organized labor and the struggle for social and economic justice in the United States. Grassroots organizing. Worker uprising. Next level. #1uu

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Join @stuartbrisgel @davidsolomon on The Rant Network

TheRantNetwork

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Who We Are And Why We Are Doing This Stuart Brisgel, from the United States, and David Solomon, from Canada, have debated so many different topics. Many enjoyed our banter and rants and our friends recommended that we share it with others. That is exactly what this forum is! We will broadcast a 15-minute rant every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12:00 Eastern on a variety of topics. Join us and share your thoughts here, on our social media pages and even recommend a topic for us to discuss. ...

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Arts & Performance

Arts

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In-depth features and special programs introducing you to Western North Carolina’s musicians, painters, sculptors, playwrights, dancers, writers, poets and more, as well as coverage of the social, cultural and economic issues connected to the arts.

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CCPA Talking Points

Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

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The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is an independent, non-partisan research institute concerned with issues of social, economic and environmental justice. In the Talking Points podcast, we discuss major policy and economics questions facing Canada today with CCPA economists and researchers, policy-makers, friends in the labour and social justice movement, and others.

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Evidence In Action

The Urban Institute

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What does it look like when evidence drives change for people and communities? To find out, we ask influential leaders the tough questions. How do you prioritize the roles of research and facts? How do you turn policy into practice? And how do you hold yourself accountable for diversity, equity, and inclusion progression in your leadership? Evidence in Action (formerly Critical Value) inspires changemakers to lead with evidence and act with equity. At a time when trust in institutions is low ...

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TED Talks Daily (SD video)

TED

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TED is a nonprofit devoted to ideas worth spreading. On this video feed, you'll find TED Talks to inspire, intrigue and stir the imagination from some of the world's leading thinkers and doers, speaking from the stage at TED conferences, TEDx events and partner events around the world. This podcast is also available in high-def video and audio-only formats.

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The Digital Awakening

Langa Zulu

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Hosted by Langa Zulu, The Digital Awakening is a channel and movement for innovation, disruption, and change. Discussions range from personal development, social, business, technology, and more. Powered by AlgoAtWork Robotics Academy

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TROUBLEMAKERS

Beautiful Trouble

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At TROUBLEMAKERS, we explore how to rebel in an age when a few elite have so much control. We speak with inspiring people from all walks of life across the planet on the tools they use to subvert and seize power for the transformation of our world. TROUBLEMAKERS is a place to learn from each other about how to make change. This podcast is a transcontinental operation brought to you by Beautiful Trouble, MOVE the Global Social Movement Centre, MS TCDC, and Global Platforms.

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Why Aren't People Having Sex: Man vs Bear, 4-B Movement & Economic Issues! 1:44:54

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Are men the most dangerous species on this earth? Would women prefer to be alone in the woods with an unknown man or a bear? Today we'll chat about the latest discussions happening online amongst women who may be protesting the traditional norms and how this fits into a movement from overseas that is headed to America: the 4-B movement. You'll lear…

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Marc Edelman, "Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century: Transnational Social Movements and Agrarian Change" (Cornell UP, 2024) 56:47

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Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century: Transnational Social Movements and Agrarian Change (Cornell University Press, 2024) by Dr. Marc Edelman illuminates the transnational agrarian movements that are remaking rural society and the world's food and agriculture systems. Dr. Edelman explains how peasant movements are staking their claims from …

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Is your partner "the one?" Wrong question | George Blair-West 15:28

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Marrying for love is a relatively recent phenomenon for humanity, and we still don't fully understand what it means for building successful relationships, says author and psychiatrist George Blair-West. Drawing from his extensive experience working with couples, he shares four questions every couple should ask themselves before tying the knot — and…

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The Christian Tabloid Diversions at the Strong Man Mega-Conference

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Thereare diversions in the church, and then there are Christian tabloiddiversions to keep us up to date on the diversions. We were askedabout a certain occurrence playing out at a men’s conference inSpringfield, Missouri, hoping we could explain the generalmessed-uppedness of whatever happened there. This opens up adifferent conversation about dive…

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John J. Berger, "Solving the Climate Crisis: Frontline Reports from the Race to Save the Earth" (Seven Stories Press, 2023) 47:47

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Solving the Climate Crisis: Frontline Reports from the Race to Save the Earth (Seven Stories Press, 2023) is a hopeful and critical resource that makes a convincing and detailed case that there is a path forward to save our environment. Illustrating the power of committed individuals and the necessity for collaborative government and private-sector…

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The Contagion of Covid Policy: Dr. Jay Bhattacharya on Freedom of Speech 55:23

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After a storied career as a health policy expert, Stanford Medicine's Dr. Jay Bhattacharya's work became a political focal point during the COVID-19 pandemic, when he advocated against widespread lockdowns. He co-authored the Great Barrington Declaration, an open letter signed by infectious disease epidemiologists and public health scientists which…

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John J. Berger, "Solving the Climate Crisis: Frontline Reports from the Race to Save the Earth" (Seven Stories Press, 2023) 47:47

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Céline Bessière and Sibylle Gollac, "The Gender of Capital: How Families Perpetuate Wealth Inequality" (Harvard UP, 2023) 1:03:52

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In many countries, property law grants equal rights to men and women. Why, then, do women still accumulate less wealth than men? Combining quantitative, ethnographic, and archival research, The Gender of Capital: How Families Perpetuate Wealth Inequality (Harvard UP, 2023) explains how and why, in every class of society, women are economically disa…

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#152: Advocating for DC's Food & Health Future 1:08:45

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Join us for an in-depth conversation with returning guest LaMonika Jones of DC Hunger Solutions, as we celebrate the victories in DC's battle against hunger with initiatives like Hear the Crunch and Give Snap a Raise. Explore the challenges facing the DC food and health system in the FY25 budget, and discover practical steps for residents and advoc…

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How the US is destroying young people's future | Scott Galloway 18:02

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In a scorching talk, marketing professor and podcaster Scott Galloway dissects the data showing that, by many measures, young people in the US are worse off financially than ever before. He unpacks the root causes and effects of this "great intergenerational theft," asking why we let it continue and showing how we could make it end. (Note: This tal…

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College Protests - Vietnam, South Africa, & Palestine

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College protests are sweeping across the country —over 1,400 protesters arrested so far. Youth power and student powergained force in the 1970s, beginning with the Vietnam protests. Shallwe leave it up to the liberal colleges and “student power” tochange the world? Or are we surrendering to chaos andrevolution?Thisprogram includes: 1.The World View…

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Ep 046: Greg Lehman | Building a Healthy Movement Ecosystem 54:37

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Greg Lehman will be presenting a weekend course on SATURDAY, July 13 - SUNDAY July 14, 2024 at Practice Human in NYC. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP NOW. Greg Lehman is a physiotherapist and strength and conditioning specialist, specializing in musculoskeletal disorders within a biopsychosocial model. He teaches two internationally recognized continuing edu…

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Tracing Roots: Captain OC Discusses Black & African Peoples as Biblical Israelites 54:07

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In this compelling episode, Captain OC from Israel United in Christ joins us to discuss the historical and spiritual perspectives that identify Black and African peoples as the Biblical Israelites. Listeners will gain insights into the challenges of advocating this identity, the strategies developed to educate and expand their community, and the su…

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Anti-Blackness and progressive approaches to Economic Redistribution 1:01:00

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In this episode, Lawrence explores the intersections of race and economic redistribution. Advocates of "race-neutral" economic redistribution policies have rebranded them as "race-conscious," asserting that policies like baby bonds and Universal Basic Income (UBI) would disproportionately benefit Black people while mitigating political backlash. Th…

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Where is Sleepy Joe? When Will He Be Held Accountable for this Chaos? 18:08

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Get ready to confront the raw realities as we dissect the glaring contradictions and hypocrisies that hemorrhage throughout the veins of our political system. From the chaos of on campuses to the controversial handling of free speech, we expose the unsettling disparities in the application of justice that should have every American questioning the …

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Between The Lines (broadcast-affiliate version) - May 1, 2024 29:00

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Arun Kundnani: Weaponizing Antisemitism Fuels Dishonest Repression of Students Protesting Israel’s Vicious Gaza War Alice Hu: Protest at Citibank Headquarters Kicks of ‘Summer of Heat’ Actions Targeting Wall Street Fossil Fuel Financiers Kim Ives: Haiti Crisis Draws International Intervention for Third Time in 30 Years Bob Nixon's Under-reported Ne…

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Weaponizing Anti-Semitism Fuels Dishonest Repression of Students Protesting Israel’s Vicious Gaza War 29:00

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How to govern AI — even if it's hard to predict | Helen Toner 11:12

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No one truly understands AI, not even experts, says Helen Toner, an AI policy researcher and former board member of OpenAI. But that doesn't mean we can't govern it. She shows how we can make smart policies to regulate this technology even as we struggle to predict where it's headed — and why the right actions, right now, can shape the future we wa…

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The workers rebuilding communities after natural disasters | Saket Soni 12:55

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As climate change leads to more and more natural disasters, a group of workers is showing up at one site after another to rebuild and repair. Labor organizer Saket Soni tells the stories of Resilience Force — the group of mostly immigrant workers restoring homes after hurricanes, floods and fires — and describes the unexpected bonds developing betw…

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Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrate

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Has the time finally come for the states to fight off the tyranny of Washington, D.C.? Would they ever do it? Kevin Swanson interviews Matthew Trewhella on the role of the lesser magistrates in resisting tyranny from higher magistrates. This may come in handy when Christians are subjected to persecution at the hands of the pro-homosexual federal go…

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Become A Permanent Member of The Church | Pr. Beatrice Byemanzi 1:05:18

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Become A Permanent Member of The Church | Pr. Beatrice ByemanziBy Worship Harvest Ministries

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MC Live | Man Talk 3 | Apostle Moses Mukisa, Pr. Beatrice Byemanzi & Pr. Ivan Muhumuza 43:35

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MC Live | Man Talk 3 | Apostle Moses Mukisa, Pr. Beatrice Byemanzi & Pr. Ivan MuhumuzaBy Worship Harvest Ministries

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Justin O’Connor, "Culture is Not an Industry: Reclaiming Art and Culture for the Common" (Manchester UP, 2024) 59:46

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According to Dr. Justin O’Connor, culture is at the heart of what it means to be human. But twenty-five years ago, the British government rebranded art and culture as 'creative industries', valued for their economic contribution, and set out to launch the UK as the creative workshop of a globalised world. Where does that leave art and culture now? …

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Renée Bergland, "Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science" (Princeton UP, 2024) 39:13

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Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin were born at a time when the science of studying the natural world was known as natural philosophy, a pastime for poets, priests, and schoolgirls. The world began to change in the 1830s, while Darwin was exploring the Pacific aboard the Beagle and Dickinson was a student in Amherst, Massachusetts. Poetry and scien…

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Doug Elmendorf on Evidence in Policymaking and Higher Education 24:54

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We explore the use of data and evidence in policy making and higher education. We will hear from Doug Elmendorf, dean of the Harvard Kennedy School, about teaching the next generation. How are educators teaching students about the role of data and evidence in discourse and persuasion? We will also dive into policy areas where Doug sees the most roo…

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#1625 Society of Extreme Wealth and its Discontents: Tax avoidance, wealth inequality and the detrimental effects felt by us all 58:08

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Air Date 5/1/2024 The past, present, and future of tackling the uselessness of extreme wealth by exposing and closing tax avoidance loopholes and pushing for a culture change to embrace the need for a more equal society. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Transcript BestOfTheLeft.com/Suppo…

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My epic journey becoming the fastest person to paddle around Australia | Bonnie Hancock 9:57

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What challenges lie ahead of a staggering 12,700-kilometer paddle around the entire continent of Australia? Crocodiles and sharks were just the beginning, says Ironwoman Bonnie Hancock. Reflecting on her remarkable feat of becoming the fastest person to paddle around Australia, she shares lessons on perseverance, resilience and finding meaning in l…

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5 Things You Need to Know About Fair Housing Month 10:06

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On this bonus episode of Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast, Ryan Curren, Director of Housing, Land, and Development work at Race Forward talks to us about 5 Things You Need to Know About Fair Housing Month in 2024 and the work Race Forward is doing to ensure everyone has safe, affordable, stable housing. The episode includes remarks from Ms. Karen H…

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Ernest Hemingway, Bertrand Russell, and Taylor Swift

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Quite alot can happen in 63 years of popular culture. We tracethe movement from sustainable folk culture to decadence to despair onthis edition of the program — beginning with Johnny Horton andending with Taylor Swift. But why does a post-Christian culture endin suicide and despair so quickly. The book of 2 Peter offers aclue. Thisprogram includes:…

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Myth, Science, and the Age of Deer with Erika Howsare 41:55

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In the lives of many humans, deer occupy a really fascinating middle ground between so many binaries: domestic and wild, familiar and alien, beautiful and pest. They’re also, interestingly, the only large mammal that seems to thrive in human-dominated environments. So, what exactly is going on with deer? On today’s episode of the podcast, we’re joi…

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Allison Schrager, "An Economist Walks Into A Brothel And Other Unexpected Places to Understand Risk" (Portfolio, 2019) 40:40

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Whether you are a commuter weighing options of taking the bus vs walking to get you to work on time or a military general leading troops into war, risk is something we deal with every day. Even the most cautious of us can’t opt out—the question is always which risks to take to maximize our results. But how do we know which path is correct? Enter Al…

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Allison Schrager, "An Economist Walks Into A Brothel And Other Unexpected Places to Understand Risk" (Portfolio, 2019) 40:40

2d ago40:40

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Adia Harvey Wingfield, "Gray Areas: How the Way We Work Perpetuates Racism and What We Can Do to Fix It" (Amistad Press, 2023) 46:24

2d ago46:24

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Labor and race have shared a complex, interconnected history in America. For decades, key aspects of work—from getting a job to workplace norms to advancement and mobility—ignored and failed Black people. While explicit discrimination no longer occurs, and organizations make internal and public pledges to honor and achieve “diversity,” inequities p…

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Adia Harvey Wingfield, "Gray Areas: How the Way We Work Perpetuates Racism and What We Can Do to Fix It" (Amistad Press, 2023) 46:24

3d ago46:24

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Bonus Sample #301 War Is the Continuation of Policy with Other Means 14:17

3d ago14:17

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Get full, weekly bonus shows! Air Date: 4-29-24 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon and Erin discuss: - how the film 'Civil War' intentionally avoids any specifics about the "why", and in doing so becomes a perfect encapsulation of the Amanda Principle™ - how "the view from nowhere" journalism is supposed to be straight down the middle and fact-based, but is…

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SPECIAL BROADCAST: Confronting the Crisis of Anti-Semitism on University Campuses 15:00

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Anti-Semitism on campuses is not just a scandal; it's a crisis that's putting students at risk. David addresses the sobering escalation of hate incidents at universities, a trend that's intensified following the recent horrrific attack by Hamas. With a critical eye on how the academic landscape is being tainted by biased professors and a curriculum…

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Guest: Jeremy Kauffman - Using Provocation to Build A Libertarian Homeland & Why It's Crucial 1:09:16

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In this thought-provoking episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt sit down with Jeremy Kauffman, an American entrepreneur and fervent political activist known for his pioneering work in blockchain technology with the creation of LBRY, a decentralized file-sharing platform. Kauffman, also a notable figure in the Libertarian…

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LGBTQ+ Support for Palestine - It Simply Makes No Sense 18:12

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Prepare to confront the enigmas of advocacy as we dissect the layers of support for Palestine from the LGBTQ+ community—a nonsensical alliance that raises eyebrows given the region's stance on queer rights. We shine a light on the delicate balance of teaching about racism, anti-Semitism, and LGBTQ+ rights—decoding the impact of personal beliefs on …

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How AI is unlocking the secrets of nature and the universe | Demis Hassabis 25:30

3d ago25:30

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Can AI help us answer life's biggest questions? In this visionary conversation, Google DeepMind cofounder and CEO Demis Hassabis delves into the history and incredible capabilities of AI with head of TED Chris Anderson. Hassabis explains how AI models like AlphaFold — which accurately predicted the shapes of all 200 million proteins known to scienc…

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