Experience the Cold War like never before with Cold War Conversations — an award-winning podcast recommended by The New York Times. Each week, host Ian Sanders brings you raw, firsthand accounts from the people who lived through one of history’s most tense and transformative eras — soldiers, spies, civilians, and more. These aren’t stories from textbooks. They’re unfiltered voices from the frontlines of history — emotional, gripping, and deeply human. This is Cold War history, told from the ...
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French that speaks to you. Salut, c'est Hugo! I created this podcast in 2017 when I was teaching at the French institute in Warsaw, Poland. My goal was to show my students that they could learn French naturally simply by listening to it. 30 million downloads later, I think we're onto something! Granted, it's not a magic bullet. This method still requires hundreds of hours of practice. That's why I'm doing my best to make these episodes as engaging as possible. I want you to get sucked into t ...
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Meet the real you. Let's fight what's within. Come join me. Cover art photo provided by James McDonald on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jamesm
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Real Stories from Poland to Inspire the World 🇵🇱💫🌍 Hosted by Kamal Jahid, we explore ideas that deepen our understanding of each other and the world, fostering a vibrant community and sense of belonging in the heart of Poland. ❤️ Subscribe now and join our journey of discovery and connection!
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A brief daily podcast about Cold War History delivered as it happened on this day in history (1945 to 1994).
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Loving God & Loving Others
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The Warsaw Community Schools TigerCast is a podcast designed to tell the story of Warsaw Schools and inform our community about the great things happening to serve our students.
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Loving God, Loving People
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VIP is the number one podcast on Central Europe from Central Europe. Hosted by editors of the Visegrad Insight – Res Publica Foundation, Warsaw, Poland. We are the main platform of debate and analysis on Central Europe. Questions, feedback and ideas: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL52PCgrDNDoQqela9O-ZadsD35-GjRvXQ&si=qhYQFSHAHuJKZ10m Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/pl/podcast/visegrad-insight-podcast/id1515725435 Listen on ...
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Everything you've always wanted to know about presentations and business communication, but were afraid to ask, is finally within your reach. In this podcast, you'll discover how to create better speeches, presentations, and slides. I cover topics such as presentations, storytelling, and rhetoric. Sharing the knowledge I've acquired over years of practice as the CEO of a presentation design agency, an academic lecturer, and a corporate presentations coach, I offer insights that will empower ...
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Trasa 66 is a Polish radio show (broadcast on Radio Kampus in Warsaw, every Monday, 11:00 PM (CET)), where you can hear all the latest metal bands from different metal genres (metal, metalcore, post-metal, nu-metal, djent, hardcore, mathcore, experimental, progressive, industrial). Variety is the goal. So if you're a tolerant and open minded person, not sticking to one genre, tune in!
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Formerly "The Christ the King (Spencer) Podcast," this is the podcast of Rev. Michael McGinley (LCMS) to post sermons, matins/vespers services, and whatever else! Rev. McGinley is now pastor of Faith Lutheran Church in Warsaw, MO, and was formerly pastor of Christ the King Lutheran Church in Spencer, IA.
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The Europeans is a fresh and entertaining weekly podcast about European politics and culture, recorded each week between Paris and Amsterdam with fascinating guests joining from across Europe. This multiple award-winning podcast fills you in on the major European politics stories and other European news of the week, as well as fun and quirky nuggets that have been missed by most media outlets. Hosted by Katy Lee, a journalist based in Paris, and Dominic Kraemer, an opera singer in Amsterdam, ...
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Learnings from starting anding growing a tour business. Focus: Marketing, Branding, Distribution, Growth and Franchise. I am the co-founder of Instant Tours, Polaroid sightseeing tours with vintage Polaroid cameras. Founded in Vienna in 2013. Now in Vienna, Graz, Salzburg. Athens, Barcelona, Florence, Hong Kong, Paris, Rome, Warsaw and Washington DC. Cover art photo provided by Marc Mueller on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@seven11nash
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The Fire of the Aish Kodesh: Remembering the Piaseczner Rebbe with Rav Shlomo Katz
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“The Fire of the Aish Kodesh: Remembering the Piaseczner Rebbe with Rav Shlomo Katz” is a moving collection of shiurim honoring the holy Aish Kodesh — Rav Kalonymus Kalman Shapira of Piaseczno, may Hashem avenge his blood (הי״ד). From within the darkness of the Warsaw Ghetto, the Rebbe’s Torah burned with unimaginable light, teaching how faith, courage, and love of Hashem can endure even in the shadow of destruction. Each year on his yahrzeit, Rav Shlomo Katz guides us into the Rebbe’s writi ...
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From the Director of the American School of Warsaw, these are the missivez and musings that help keep us narrowing our focus. Systems understanding and deeper consideration of the complexity of education in the current age - all from the main office of a bustling international school in the center of Europe.
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An irregular but engaging podcast crafted by the FRP team // Niecodzienny podcast stworzony przez zespół FRP We are an independent audio storytelling company founded by three passionate radio producers based in Warsaw, Poland.
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Podcasts on a variety of topics all designed to help you speak English well. The focus is on using proper English and emphasizing how to avoid commonly made mistakes by ESL learners. Don't delay build your confidence in English as of today. Contact information: [email protected] or 501-520-361 Need Lessons? Skype lessons or face to face in downtown Warsaw
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Nick Siekierski, a California native, is a PhD candidate in history living in Warsaw, Poland. He worked at the Hoover Insitution Library and Archives at Stanford University for over a dozen years and is fascinated by World War II, immigration, politics, mass media, culture and the dynamics of Eastern Europe. Check out his website: www.researchteacher.com
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The Dr. Roy Casagranda Podcast is dedicated to unerasing the erased peoples of the world. Too often, history is written by the powerful, leaving entire communities, cultures, and truths out of the dominant narrative. This show seeks to tell those stories. Through these conversations, Dr. Roy digs for the truth, weeds out misinformation, and challenges conventional wisdom. The conversations span politics, world history, philosophy, and culture, always with an eye toward justice and a deeper u ...
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Join us as we go out of the box and navigate our way through WW2 history day by day! Season 1- Warsaw Uprising with Alina Nowobilska, Clare Mulley and Roger Moorhouse Season 2- Auschwitz Liberation with Alina Nowobilska, Chris Sams, and Kate Vigurs Season 3- Coming in April 2025 with Alina Nowobilska, Chris Sams, and Zane Whitney Graphics- Steve Smith- [email protected] Audio checks- Zane Whitney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Political Periscope offers weekly interviews about politics, geopolitics, economy and more, from the perspective of the eastern flank of NATO, in the context of the war in Ukraine. The weekly podcast is created by Radio Wnet, stationed in Warsaw, Poland. The interviews are conducted by journalists of the Radio Wnet in Warsaw, Kiyv, Lviv, Beirut, Dublin, Vilnius, London, Taipei, Medellin, the Balkans and more. Our guests are mainly european politicians and experts in security and military ...
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The official podcast for SoundStage!, featuring host Jorden Guth for seasons 2 and 3, plus hosts Brent Butterworth and Dennis Burger for season 1
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Interviews with Scholars of Genocide about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/genocide-studies
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Nuclear weapons history, The Cold War, and related topics. A former U.S. Army nuclear weapons technician, Jeff Woodward shares his experiences working on nuclear weapons at the end of the Cold War and his time spent in Europe. Jeff also dives into the stories of people who have participated in the Cold War, including former U.S., NATO, Warsaw Pact and Soviet service members. Jeff also relates stories from other figures throughout history.
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You know about Stalingrad, the siege of Leningrad, maybe Kursk. But how well do you know the history of the ”Russian front” of the Second World War? Join this detailed description of the largest part of WW2 in Europe, the titanic clash between tyrants Hitler and Stalin.
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Dr. Edison Tucker is having a very weird life. Not being able to die tends to color things that way. Lucille Kensington is the literary scene’s biggest enigma. That’s just the way she likes it. When the pair find themselves sharing a cabin in the strangest town in America— Jerusalem, OR— they’re prepared for a housemate situation from hell. What they’re not expecting is tidings of a stranger sort: Ed is the antichrist, Lucy her guardian angel, and if they can’t find a way to work together so ...
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Interviews with Authors writing about Australia and New Zealand Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/australian-and-new-zealand-studies
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Why were there 12 founding NATO members? What is Article 5, and why was it only invoked once in all of NATO’s history? Why wasn’t NATO dissolved like the Warsaw Pact after the Cold War ended? The NATO Through Time podcast features diverse voices from NATO member countries – including former Presidents, Prime Ministers, Foreign and Defence Ministers, military officers, NATO officials, historians, journalists and young citizens – answering these questions and reflecting on NATO’s past, present ...
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Timeless Practical Wisdom For Living a Meaningful Life Inspiring stories and practical advice from creatives, entrepreneurs, change-makers, misfits, and rebels to help you become successful on your own terms Our listeners say, “If TEDTalks met Oprah you’d have the Unmistakable Creative.” Eliminate the feeling of being stuck in your life, blocked in your creativity, and discover higher levels of meaning and purpose in your life and career. Listen to deeply personal, insightful, and thought-pr ...
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The Comedy Hole is a podcast about Standup Comedy in English in Europe, hosted by Warsaw-based comedians Beatrice Rossano (@beatricerossano), Ariel Bialski (@arielbialski), and Jordan Thomas Gray (@jordanthomasgray). We talk about the craft of standup, how to get started as a new comedian, hosting shows, touring in Europe, and building a thriving community around standup comedy. We also have interviews with popular European comedians and Comedy Hole community members. Follow us on Instagram ...
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The Fire These Times is a podcast by Lebanese writer and researcher Elia Ayoub and friends connecting academics, writers, artists and activists from around the world to “build the new in the shell of the old.” It is a part of the From The Periphery Media Collective. To support: https://www.patreon.com/fromtheperiphery
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"Best True Crime Podcast" Nominee, 2023 Ambies Warsaw, Missouri, is a small, rural town of just over 2,000 people in the American Midwest. Locally it’s known as the “quiet end of the Lake of the Ozarks.” Very few realize that it’s the paddlefish capital of the world. But when a new group arrived driving flashy, imported cars and dropping hundreds of dollars on bait and tackle, the town became the setting for an undercover federal sting operation tasked with bringing down a suspected internat ...
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My Dark Path explores the fringes of history, science, and the paranormal. In every episode, creator and host MF Thomas illuminates a topic taken from the dark corners of our world. Combining his personal, on-location research with insights from experts, researchers and historians, every episode will intrigue, excite, and perhaps, send a shiver down your spine. Visit www.mydarkpath.com for more information.
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The Rocker Skating Podcast brings you real-time, bite-sized, quality figure skating analysis from three unapologetic skating nerds who live and breathe the sport. Hosted by insiders Jackie Wong, Michelle Ellis, and Tara Nichols we serve up sharp, smart commentary the moment the blades leave the ice. No fluff. No wait. Just the insight you crave—whether you're a superfan or just skate-curious. Tune in for fast takes, fierce opinions, and the kind of deep knowledge only true skating geeks can ...
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The Tikvah Fund is a philanthropic foundation and ideas institution committed to supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish State. Tikvah runs and invests in a wide range of initiatives in Israel, the United States, and around the world, including educational programs, publications, and fellowships. Our animating mission and guiding spirit is to advance Jewish excellence and Jewish flourishing in the modern age. Tikvah is politically Zio ...
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This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: newbooksnetwork.com Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/ ...
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FadedTown the number 1 pokemon podcast in the world.
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WE ARE LDH! @imaminaki @kennstduehnich @Syazwanov @laurentneige @thorau a.k.a DJ Knaller DJ Forhouth @MickzeGerman https://imaminaki.bandcamp.com/album/1b-kb upcoming: TBC past: 2023: Ocean Rave, Fabrique, Hamburg 2022 11.03 Marktlokal Klub, Berlin 2020 07.03 Rave 4 Climate, Fabrique Hamburg, LDH Floor 2019 11.11 Kölner Karneval - Syazwanov & Mick ze German 30.03 5 Jahre LDH - 60 Jahre L&N, tba, LDH-Allstars 02.02 DJ Forhouth, BIPOLAR, Berlin 2018 07.12 DJ Knaller, Beats against Coal, Amster ...
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Learn, grow and connect with the Angular community like never before. The Angular Master Podcast is a broadcast aimed at all Angular developers. We cover topics such as building production-ready applications, architecture and performance best practices, and delving into the components of the framework. Listen / Code / Repeat. Everything you need to know to become a super Angular developer. https://ng-poland.pl https://js-poland.pl https://angularmaster.dev https://workshopfest.dev
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Cities and Memory remixes the world, one sound at a time - a global collaboration between artists and sound recordists all over the world. The project presents an amazingly-diverse array of field recordings from all over the world, but also reimagined, recomposed versions of those recordings as we go on a mission to remix the world. What you'll hear in the podcast are our latest sounds - either a field recording from somewhere in the world, or a remixed new composition based solely on those ...
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Inside St Martin's Church, which was founded in 1356 by the Duke of Mazovia Ziemowit and his wife Euphemia. It has been repeatedly reconstructed in the Baroque style, following destruction in 1944, the Baroque interior was not rebuilt and now it is largely modern, with the only surviving original element being the partially burned crucifix in the m…
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Recap: Finlandia Trophy + Warsaw Cup - Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2025
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1:16:17What a weekend of skating! Jackie and Michelle are back to see if they can make sense of the scoring in Helskini, the Grand Prix Final rosters, and the Olympic Team selection criteria and calculations.
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The Installation of Rev. Michael McGinley at Faith Lutheran, Warsaw, MO: Matins, 11/22/25
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53:31Service Setting: Matins Readings: Psalm 149, Numbers 6:22-27, 1 Corinthians 1:18-2:5; John 21:15-19 - these passages can be found here: Installation Passages Pastors involved in the Service Rev. Paul Dare, Immanuel Lutheran, Spirit Lake, IA - Preacher Rev. Greg Truwe, Trinity Lutheran, Cole Camp, MO - Liturgist Rev. Jerry Smith, Trinity Lutheran, A…
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Warsaw’s Audio Video Show 2025: What Made This Year Stand Out
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48:44Host Jorden Guth talks with SoundStage! founder Doug Schneider and SoundStage! Ultra editor Jason Thorpe about Warsaw’s Audio Video Show 2025—what sets it apart from other hi-fi events, their favorite gear finds, and whether optical phono cartridges are the future or just a niche. Sources: Audio Video Show 2025 Coverage from Warsaw, Poland, on Soun…
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Walter Russel Mead and Elliott Abrams on Navigating the New Middle East
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29:15It's now December, and thus a natural time to look back and think about all that's changed in 2024. What did the Middle East and the world look like at this time a year ago? President Biden was in the Oval Office and President Trump was both the former president and the president-elect. Hamas still held hostages taken on October 7. Iran's regional …
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E185 Pourquoi les Français adorent la provocation
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39:57Le Français blasé qui provoque juste pour le plaisir de voir la réaction de son interlocuteur... Il faut bien avouer, qu'il y a un fond de vérité dans ce stéréotype. De Molière à Serge Gainsbourg, la France a produit des générations de provocateurs qui ont fait scandale en leur temps avant de devenir des icônes nationales. Mais récemment, un humori…
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"This piece starts with the original recording, which consists of lively, beautiful species. However, as we move forward new, unconventional sounds are introduced. I have been obsessing over sounds, in its raw state, without any acoustic characteristics of a space imbibed in it. I have used a lot of surface recordings done with contact mics. All th…
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Japanese people call the loud cicada sound “Tsukutsukubōshi,” because that’s what it sounds like they’re singing. Don’t you think so when you try saying it out loud quickly? This recording was made in Niigata, a region in Japan famous for its rice production. The area also has a thriving garment industry, with factories scattered among the rice fie…
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This field recording was made on the embankment of the Yamato River. You can hear the soft flow of the river, distant cars passing by, and the 6:00 p.m. evening chime. In many parts of Japan, melodies like this chime are played every evening through outdoor speakers. Originally part of disaster warning systems, they’ve become a daily signal for chi…
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"Farm life" captures the soundscape of an open paddy field in southern India - long after the harvest season, when weeds have reclaimed the land and rural fauna slowly returns. Recorded just as the day was winding down, the acoustic landscape features a chorus of birds, insects, frogs and distant vehicles that are layered beneath the prominent and …
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Jacob Sager Weinstein: The Memory Palace Method and Why You Cannot Synthesize What You Do Not Remember
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51:29Jacob Sager Weinstein, comedy writer for Dennis Miller and author of How to Remember Everything, shares how growing up in privileged Washington DC where the vice president's daughter was in his debate club gave him confidence to walk into any room but delayed his understanding that not everyone has equal access to opportunity until he reached Princ…
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COLD WAR MINUTE 365: December 4 Listen here: Cold War Minute 365. Enjoy!By David G. Guerra, MBA
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Preview: 2025 Grand Prix Final + Interview with Reed / Ambrulevičius
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58:19It's time! The (junior AND senior) Grand Prix is here. The best of the best from the season so far will face their toughest competition yet. Can Yuma Kagiyama make his case against Illia Malinin? What about the over-crowded ice dance and pairs fields? And what are the chances Amber Glenn defends her GPF title? Plus, Allison Reed and Saulius Ambrule…
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Can the EU make Poland recognise gay marriage?
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54:49If the winter blues have got you down, these two things might lift your spirit: (1) the Christmas section at your local Lidl, and (2) the news that a same-sex marriage in one EU country must be recognised in another. But how this ruling is going to be implemented across the bloc—especially in the countries where there are no civil partnership right…
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Hillary Weiss: The Danger of Just Mindset and Why Imitation Is a Trap for Finding Your Golden Thread
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53:21Hillary Weiss, brand strategist and positioning coach, reflects on growing up in suburban South Florida where attending the same school for 14 years meant everyone remembered who peed their pants in pre-K yet created lifelong friendships that watched her evolve from emo to punk rock to professional white woman. Weiss challenges the dangerous mindse…
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Deconstructing Racism and Sexism in the Envisagement of Western Civilization
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1:46:08Racism and sexism didn’t emerge naturally or accidentally. In this episode, Dr. Roy explains how Western societies constructed rigid hierarchies of gender and race, often in contrast to more egalitarian cultures in the ancient world. He examines how Greek philosophers like Aristotle shaped Western ideas about rationality and superiority, how the Ro…
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COLD WAR MINUTE 365: December 3 Listen here: Cold War Minute 365. Enjoy!By David G. Guerra, MBA
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Rollins Band - What's The Matter Man;Rollins Band - All I Want;Black Label Society - Broken and Blind;Shadows Fall - Stillness;Shadows Fall - In The Grey;Employed To Serve - The Renegades;DeadDue - Vile;Sylosis - The New Flesh;Psychonaut - And You Came With Searing Light;Frayle - Hymn For The Living;Broken By The Scream - Queen of the World;Broken …
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No shortage of news this week in the figure skating world, and Jackie and Michelle cover (almost) all of it in this week's episode of News of the Week!
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Orbán’s favourite villain? How Ukraine hijacked Hungarian politics
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23:21Why is Ukraine plastered across Hungary’s billboards and campaign ads as if it were on the ballot itself? And what does Viktor Orbán really gain from keeping Volodymyr Zelensky in the minds, hearts and social media algorithms of Hungarians? In this episode of the Visegrad Insight Podcast, Wojciech Przybylski speaks with Viktória Serdült, journalist…
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Recap: Korean Ranking Competition + Tallinn Trophy + Skate Canada Challenge
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50:41Glide into another episode of the Rocker Skating Podcast! Jackie Wong and Michelle Ellis break down a big week on the ice, starting with all the buzz from the Korean ranking competition as Junhwan Cha and Jia Shin make a strong first case for the Olympic. They recap the Tallinn Trophy—where Olivia Smart and Tim Dieck danced their way to gold—and to…
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The First Masterclass is Here! (Jan/Feb 2026)
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18:08Hey everyone, I wanted to let you all know that I’ll be giving online classes starting this January, and that I’m still accepting new people for the very first class. I recommend doing so asap as I’ve already had to open up a second class due to that amazing response I’ve received so far. All details below. The class is entitled “Beware of Small St…
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"The recording is of a tornado warning siren with howling wind and rain. Although we don't get tornadoes in my part of the world, I do enjoy stormy weather- from the comfort of my own cozy home. This is what I imagined when creating this piece: a warm cozy home where you can ignore the chaos going on around you. "The title, "Placid island" is from …
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There have been talks of a large storm moving in after many tornadoes had already touched down in the western part of the state earlier that day. Just before midnight, the rain calms down as the clouds lower, and the tornado sirens begin. I sit outside recording the dissonant yet beautiful cacophony of the overlapping sirens while neighbours step o…
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"Irreversible Change is an ambient track built around a field recording captured at the Pryvoz Market. The natural bustle of the environment is anchored by a sparse, glitchy beat created withthe Air DrumSynth. The rest of the soundscape is shaped by a piano-like Sonic Charge Synplant 2 patch, which floats over the glitchy percussion and the chaotic…
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This recording was made during a Kathakali performance — a traditional Indian theatre art form native to the Malayalam-speaking state of Kerala. It captures a 9-minute percussive piece performed by an ensemble featuring the Chenda and Maddalam, two prominent drums of the tradition, accompanied by the echoing tones of Chengila (gong) and Elathalam (…
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Recording at Pryvoz Market in Odessa was a mix of emotions. The market buzzed with life, as vendors sold goods and people clung to everyday routines despite the ongoing conflict. There was a sense of resilience in the air, but beneath the bustle, a quiet sadness lingered. It reflected the uncertainty of the war between Ukraine and Russia, casting a…
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"In reimagining this field recording, I drew upon the raw power of musique concrète by manipulating and deconstructing the layered sounds from the Kathakali performance. I used noise synths to push these textures into distorted, static-filled territories, creating a sense of immersion that moved away from the traditional and into the realm of sonic…
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The sound of religious singing in the Basilica di Santa Maria in Rome. A calm evening in February before the Basilica shuts its doors for the night, I wandered into the near-empty church to record the soothing sounds of religious hymns that seeped into the dimly lit streets of Rome. Recorded by Andrew Ramsey.…
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"Upon first hearing the Santa Maria field recording, I felt a strong sense of place. It was as if I were right there in Rome. I cut a section of the field recording and used the priest's words and the loudest plainchant singing to compose a story song. To create a character and add atmosphere, I added a short recording of my own footsteps walking. …
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Sunset in Cairo, by the Nile River, during evening call to prayers. Recorded by Helen Copnall.By Cities and Memory
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|The recording is made in the night, we hear a chorus of morning birds with some unique vocalisations, the perspective is typical for Hong Kong which is defined by skyscraper architecture, this recording was made from an apartment on the 18th floor through the window, which gives an indirect impression - an observation in sound of city going quiet …
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"The original soundscape contains the call of the Asian Koel, a bird whose song is highly characteristic of Hong Kong, my hometown. This distinctive, rising 'ko-el' call, heard at dawn during the springtime, carries a strong personal resonance; it often signalled the arrival of the sun as I worked into the early hours. "For this composition, I drew…
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Streets of Cairo tales: The Jinn and Anthony Eden
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4:56"The original soundtrack I used from Cities & Memory's archive was recorded on a street in Cairo at sunset, outside the Marriott Hotel and Omar Khayyam casino, on Saray El Gezira Street. The famous Gezirah Palace was completed in 1869 by Khedive Ismail, to host dignitaries for the opening of the Suez Canal that year. When I first listened to this p…
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The field recording upon which this piece is based doesn't sound like much, but it represents a huge moment for the Cities and Memory project, and a personal moment for me. The first ever overseas recording submitted to the project back in 2015 was from Sofienbergparken in Oslo, and it felt incredible that the project had managed to reach anyone ou…
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A special recording for me - the very first recording from outside the UK submitted to Cities and Memory in 2015 was from Sofienbergparken in Oslo. It seemed like a dream that not only had the project somehow managed to cross borders, but had also made a connection of some kind, so to me even this humble city park held a kind of magic. To go there …
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"Having enjoyed family holidays on Skye in the past I was immediately drawn to this recording as Quiraing is one of those places that makes you really appreciate what an amazing thing this planet is. "Catch a good sunrise/sunset and it's genuinely breathtaking. I wanted to try and capture just a little bit of that feeling in my piece." Quiraing, Is…
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"The spacious, off-tempo, off-tune malaise of the Wakimachi field recording creates an in-between space that mirrors Japanese Canadian performance artist Nobuo Kubota’s reflections on childhood memories and the threshold between cultures and languages." Nighttime soundscape in Wakimachi reimagined by Emiko Morita.…
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"The original field recording had a mesmerising quality that pulled me toward Bamiyan’s complex and fascinating history. I wanted my remix to encapsulate the emotions I experienced along the way. The piece is a very minimal, improvised song, centred on one instrument supported by a time-stretched slice of the field recording." Church of the Holy Se…
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Soundscape at Shahr-e-Gholghola - Dari: شهر غلغله - City of Screams, City of Woe, City of Sorrows - in Bamyan, Afghanistan. Completely destroyed and population massacred by Genghis Khan in 1221. In the recording you can hear the wind, the dust, the sorrow, possibly some screams. This soundscape-composition is part of the HEYR project, presenting 3-…
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Captured deep within Kichua tribal territory in the Ecuadorian Amazon, this nocturnal soundscape reveals a hidden world that awakens after dusk. Above, bats flicker through the darkness, their wings slicing the air in delicate beats. Insects surge into a symphony of pulses and hums — sharp, electric, as though the forest itself were alive with circ…
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