Best Abbie Edwards Podcasts (2024)

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How to plan sessions to achieve specific outcomes with Jo Williams | S5 Ep1 51:34

6d ago51:34

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Welcome back! To kick off season five, we’re diving deep into session planning. In this episode, we’re joined by FA regional coach development officer, Joanne Williams. Jo’s main role is to help grassroots coaches improve and bring new female coaches into the game. She shares with us the story of how she got into coaching and her top advice for new…

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Dr David Winkler - Witness to Neptune's Inferno 39:00

9d ago39:00

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Dr. Stephen Phillips interviews Dr. David Winkler to discuss his book, Witness to Neptune's Inferno: The Pacific War Diary of Lieutenant Commander Lloyd Mustin, USS Atlanta (CL 51).By Dr. Stephen Phillips

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WORK BREAK: A Deadpool vs. Wolverine recap for the girlies 1:11:36

11d ago1:11:36

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Kelcy Valletta is back!! Join us for a special edition episode to discuss the movie that's taken over the work breaks of millions of people this week: Deadpool vs. Wolverine! In this recap: A breakdown of the opening scene (obsessed!) The best cameos Abby reveals she's actually an X-Men superfan (???) What makes this R-rated movie so...wholesome! B…

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Edward J. Marolda on Admirals Under Fire, Part II 1:05:37

17d ago1:05:37

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Dr. John Sherwood interviews Dr. Edward J. Marolda about his new book Admirals Under Fire: The U.S. Navy and the Vietnam War. Dr. Marolda is the author of nine books on the Navy in Vietnam and worked as a civilian historian for the U.S. Navy for 40 years. This is Part 2 of a two-part episode on this important contribution to the historiography of t…

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WORK BREAK: Living in a Love Island USA world 55:38

18d ago55:38

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On your Work Break this week, Abby is joined by friend, book publicist and reality tv pro, Madi Scheuer! You'll hear: An official Love Island USA recap Why they can't make us hate Rob Rob on "Call Her Daddy" and Kaylor on "Viall Files" Abby starts watching My Lady Jane Bachelorette mini recap - can it compete with Love Island? A Glenn Powell & Chap…

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WORK BREAK: Edward vs. Jacob or Damon vs. Stefan 51:16

25d ago51:16

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Work Break is back with social media girlie, Kat Decker! On this Work Break: ⭐️ Gypsy Rose's new show ⭐️ Edward vs. Jacob: A Thesis ⭐️ Vampire Diaries rewatch ⭐️ Fly Me To The Moon and Channing Tatum's greatest hits ⭐️ Kat's book recs for thriller/mystery fans ⭐️ Justin Baldoni's surprise role is sure suite... FOLLOW Kat on Instagram FOLLOW Working…

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Edward J. Marolda on Admirals under Fire, PT 1 47:03

1M ago47:03

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Dr. John Sherwood interviews Dr. Edward J. Marolda about his new book Admirals Under Fire: The U.S. Navy and the Vietnam War. Dr. Marolda is the author of nine books on the Navy in Vietnam and worked as a civilian historian for the U.S. Navy for 40 years. This is Part 1 of a two-part episode on this important contribution to the historiography of t…

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WORK BREAK: Shrek 5 & Gladiator 2, today's movie marketing & "The Bikeriders" recap 59:23

1M ago59:23

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Work Break is back with fellow podcaster and movie girlie, Kelcy Valletta! On this Work Break: Kelcy processes "Leave the World Behind" Are we too scared to see "Long Legs"? A week of remake/sequel announcements: Gladiator 2, Devil Wears Prada 2 AND Shrek 5. Abby mourns the loss of "Horizon: An American Saga 2" in theaters The Bikeriders recap (a d…

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Dr. Abby Mullen: The United States in the First Barbary War, 1800-1805 1:01:27

1M ago1:01:27

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Dr. Abby Mullen discusses her forthcoming book To Fix a National Character: The United States in the First Barbary War, 1800-1805 with Tyler Pitrof. A periodic host of Preble Hall herself, Dr. Mullen is currently serving as an assistant professor in the History Department at the United States Naval Academy.…

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WORK BREAK: Sabrina Carpenter Tickets, Zac Efron Is Back (although, he really never left) & Our Love For Abby Jimenez Books 1:05:38

2M ago1:05:38

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Abby sits down with fellow corporate girlie, influencer and pop culture super fan, Avi Cecchi @always.avi. On this Work Break, Abby and Avi discuss: Surviving (barely) Sabrina Carpenter's ticket queue Taylor Swift in Ireland A Family Affair on Netflix Avi's breakdown of Game of Thrones & House of the Dragon Abby's Movie Minute: A Quiet Place Day On…

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Dr. Sam Limneos: Honor at the Naval Academy, 1845-1875 54:14

2M ago54:14

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Dr. Sam Limneos discusses his recent Ph.D. dissertation, “More Nobility of Soul: Honor at the United States Naval Academy, 1845-1875,” with John Sherwood. Dr. Limneos served for four years as an archivist at the U.S. Naval Academy before joining the Naval History and Heritage Command in 2023 as the Deputy Branch Head of the Navy Archives.…

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WORK BREAK: Travvy Takes London 33:22

2M ago33:22

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For the corporate girlies who need a WORK BREAK. Spin-off alert! Join Abby and friends as they chat about the the things we fit into our precious lunch break and weekends. From movies and books to trips and pop culture, enjoy YOUR work break with Work Break. On this first edition of Work Break, Abby and her sister, McCall, dive into: Travis and Tay…

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S4 Ep24: Creating an inclusive environment with Pav Singh 37:46

2M ago37:46

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Transcript on England Football Community⁠⁠⁠ - (https://bit.ly/3z8mr07) From playing 15-a-side games with his friends on gravel pitches as a child to his diverse career in coaching, Pav Singh joins us for the final episode of season four. Pav has been with The FA as a coach development officer for nine years, and we discover his journey to get there…

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S4 Ep23: Coaching goalkeepers with Tony Elliott 56:26

2M ago56:26

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Transcript on England Football Community⁠ - (https://bit.ly/45nQahU) There are key differences between coaching goalkeepers vs. coaching for other positions, and in this episode, Tony Elliot gives us an insight into what these are. Tony is a multifaceted coach with experience in many formats of the game. He’s currently lead goalkeeping coach at Bir…

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David Petraeus on CONFLICT 52:07

2M ago52:07

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Dr. John Sherwood interviews General David H. Petraeus about his new book, co-authored with Andrew Roberts, entitled Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine. Topics covered include the characteristics of strategic leadership in war; and how technology has changed war since World War II. He also offers some career advice to midshipme…

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S4 Ep22: Matchday planning with Abbie Sadler 44:11

3M ago44:11

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Transcript on England Football Community - (https://bit.ly/4ayPs24) Matchday can stir up all sorts of emotions for both players and coaches. That’s why it’s important to prepare for matchdays, and in this episode, Abbie Sadler tells us how. Abbie is an FA women’s pathway coach developer lead and she joins us to share her journey and a ton of matchd…

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Charles Lachman: Codename Nemo aka U-505 50:21

3M ago50:21

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Dr. Stephen Phillips interviews author Charles Lachman to discuss his book, Codename Nemo: The Hunt for a Nazi U-Boat and the Elusive Enigma Machine, which tells the story of the U.S. Navy's capture of the German U-boat, U-505 on June 4, 1944.By Charles Lachman, Dr. Stephen Phillips

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Ronald H. Spector on the Wars of Decolonization in Asia 52:58

3M ago52:58

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Ronald H. Spector sits down with John Sherwood and guest host Randy Papadopoulos to discuss his book, A Continent Erupts: Decolonization, Civil War, and Massacre in Postwar Asia, 1945-1955By Randy Papadopoulos, Ronald H. Spector, Dr. John Sherwood

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S4 Ep21: Mentoring and neurodiversity with Mike Nolan 43:41

3M ago43:41

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Transcript on England Football Community - (https://bit.ly/3ytsPi7) We dive deep into two areas in this episode - mentoring and neurodiversity. Coach and mentor developer, Mike Nolan, joins us to share his expertise. In the first half of the episode, Mike shares his insights into mentorship. We speak about the difference between coaching and mentor…

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Dalton, Christin, and Lisa on Henzell, Baugh, and The Wailers 1:02:23

3M ago1:02:23

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Dalton, Christin, and Lisa discuss the final bit of material from the seminar, including Perry Henzell's The Harder They Come, Edward Baugh's "The West Indian Writer and His Quarrel with History," and The Wailers' album Burnin'.By John E. Drabinski

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Anselm van der Peet on the Netherlands Navy 49:39

4M ago49:39

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Dr. Anselm van der Peet of the Netherlands Institute for Military History discusses the history of the Royal Netherlands Navy from the end of World War II to the present with John Sherwood.By Dr. Anselm van der Peet, Dr. John Sherwood

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S4 Ep20: Coaching a men's team with Rosi Webb 34:44

4M ago34:44

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Transcript on England Football Community - (https://bit.ly/4bekBIW) The three most common questions High Performance Centre coach development officer, Rosi Webb, gets asked about coaching the male game as a female are - what’s it like, what are the differences and does she enjoy it? In this episode, Rosi joins us to answer these questions and more.…

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Edward Baugh, Perry Henzell, and The Wailers - Inventiveness, the Underclass, and the Sounds of the Everyday 24:43

4M ago24:43

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A discussion of Edward Baugh's essay "The West Indian Writer and His Quarrel with History," Perry Henzell's The Harder They Come, and The Wailer's masterpiece album Burnin'.By John E. Drabinski

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Kayna, Dalton, and Abby on Maryse Condé and the Creolists 41:37

4M ago41:37

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Kayna, Dalton, and Abby discuss the Creolist's response to Maryse Condé's critical remarks on the créolité movement, thinking through questions of nation, time, and identity.By John E. Drabinski

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Maryse Condé and the Créolité Movement - Literature, Identity, Diaspora 22:51

4M ago22:51

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A discussion of Maryse Condé's essay "Order, Disorder, Freedom, and the West Indian Writer" and the critical interview "Créolité Bites" with Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant, with particular emphasis on the relationship between literature, identity, and diaspora.By John E. Drabinski

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Dr. Jeremy Stöhs: European Naval Power 46:03

4M ago46:03

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Dr. John Sherwood interviews Dr. Jeremy Stöhs about his new book, European Naval Power: From Cold War to Hybrid Wars. Stöhs is the co-head of the Austrian Center for Intelligence, Propaganda, and Security Studies at the University of Graz.By Dr. Jeremy Stöhs, Dr. John Sherwood

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Charlie, Lisa, and Teagan on Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant 53:33

4M ago53:33

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Charlie, Lisa, and Teagan discuss In Praise of Creoleness and its cultural politics of race, identity, and expression.By John E. Drabinski

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Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant - Creoleness, Identity, Literature 33:14

4M ago33:14

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Discussion of Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant's 1989 manifesto In Praise of Creoleness, with particular attention to questions of identity, cultural production, and the relation between writer and reader.By John E. Drabinski

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CDR Randy Goguen - From Yeomanettes to Fighter Jets 1:29:36

4M ago1:29:36

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Dr. Stephen Phillips interviews CDR Randy Gogen, USN-Ret, PhD, to discuss her book "From Yeomanettes to Fighter Jets: A Century of Women in the U.S. Navy."By Dr. Stephen Phillips, Dr. Randy Goguen, CDR Randy Goguen

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S4 Ep19: The Greater Game with Dom Edwards and Myles Hadley 36:35

4M ago36:35

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Transcript on England Football Community - (https://bit.ly/44jZtyy) The Greater Game aims to improve the health and well-being of 12-to-16-year-olds by encouraging them to take one healthier action per week. In this episode, we’re joined by The FA’s Dom Edwards and grassroots coach Myles Hadley to learn more about the programme and how coaches can …

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Peters, Bruns, and the Institute for Security Policy Kiel 51:12

4M ago51:12

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John Sherwood sits down with Johannes Peters and Sebastian Bruns of the Institute for Security Policy Kiel (ISPK) to discuss all things Kiel: the history of Kiel, Kiel Week, the Kiel International Seapower Seminar (KISS), and the Institute for Security Policy at Kiel University.By Joannes Peters, Sebastian Bruns, Dr. John Sherwood

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Teagan, Lisa, and Kayna on Kamau Brathwaite 39:53

4M ago39:53

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Discussion of Kamau Brathwaite's poetics and poetic praxis with Teagan, Kayna, and Lisa.By John E. Drabinski

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Kamau Brathwaite - Orality, Aurality, and Postcolonial Intelligence 26:57

4M ago26:57

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A discussion of the relation between orality and aurality in Kamau Brathwaite's poetics and poetic praxis.By John E. Drabinski

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Mary Catherine, Twanna, and Christin on Wilson Harris 36:02

4M ago36:02

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A discussion of Wilson Harris' work with Mary Catherine Contreras, Twanna Hodge, and Christin Washington.By John E. Drabinski

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Wilson Harris - Creoleness, Identity, and the Imagination 22:12

4M ago22:12

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A discussion of two late essays by Wilson Harris on creoleness and the imagination, with particular emphasis on how they ask us to rethink and recalibrate our language of identity.By John E. Drabinski

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Twanna, Abigail, and Charlie on Glissant and Benítez-Rojo 42:48

4M ago42:48

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Abigail, Twanna, and Charlie discuss the intersections between the work of Glissant and Benítez-Rojo.By John E. Drabinski

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Édouard Glissant and Antonio Benítez-Rojo - The Archipelago, Chaos, and an Ethics of the Aesthetic 22:52

4M ago22:52

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A discussion of Glissant's and Benítez-Rojo's conceptions of the archipelago, chaos, and the implications for an ethic of globalized aesthetics.By John E. Drabinski

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Twanna, Mary Catherine, and Dalton on Glissant and Walcott 45:46

4M ago45:46

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A discussion of Glissant's and Walcott's work, specifically the opening pages of Poetics of Relation and the poem "The Sea is History."By John E. Drabinski

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Dr. Sarah Kirchberger PLA Navy Part II 47:14

5M ago47:14

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Part II of John Sherwood’s interview with China expert Sarah Kirchberger offers a contemporary “tour of China’s waterfront,” looking at China’s perceived maritime threats as well as the capabilities and characteristics of its contemporary Navy. Dr. Kirchberger also examines the current state of China’s shipbuilding and naval technology industries. …

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S4 Ep18: Pro Licence insights with Vicky Jepson, Yaya Toure and Ian Bateman 32:36

5M ago32:36

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Transcript on England Football Community⁠ - (https://bit.ly/3xk5VJP) We’re joined by three learners on this year's Pro Licence course in this episode – Vicky Jepson, Yaya Toure and Ian Bateman. We get insight into what the Pro Licence course looks like from the inside, and they share their top coaching advice. The three coaches each bring with them…

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Dr. Sarah Kirchberger PLA Navy Part I 40:29

5M ago40:29

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Dr. John Sherwood interviews Germany’s leading expert on the Chinese Navy, Dr. Sarah Kirchberger. In part one of a two-part interview, Dr. Kirchberger discusses the history of the PLA Navy and how it has evolved from a coastal and riverine force to one whose ambition is to dominate the Western Pacific. Part Two will focus on the PLA’s current capab…

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Captain Brett Crozier, USN-Ret, Surf While You Can 1:27:45

5M ago1:27:45

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Dr. Stephen Phillips interviews Captain Brett Crozier, USN-Ret, to discuss his book, Surf While You Can, to include reviewing the COVID outbreak aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) in March of 2020 while he was in command. Team Step: http://www.teamstepusa.org/By Dr Stephen Phillips, Captain Brett Crozier

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S4 Ep17: Helping players who are colour blind with Ryan Davies 39:33

5M ago39:33

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Transcript on England Football Community - (https://bit.ly/3VpKT6d) Around 1 in 12 males and 1 in 200 females have colour blindness to a degree. And in the colourful game of football, this creates unique challenges for players with colour blindness. In this episode, we’re joined by FA physical education officer, Ryan Davies. Ryan is part of the coa…

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Derek Walcott and Édouard Glissant - History, the Sea, and Caribbean Identity 28:32

5M ago28:32

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Reflections on Derek Walcott's 1977 poem "The Sea is History" and the opening sections of Édouard Glissant's Poetics of Relation, with emphasis on history and identity in relation to the Middle Passage and its catastrophic loss.By John E. Drabinski

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Kayna, Charlie, and Christin on V.S. Naipaul and Derek Walcott 38:35

5M ago38:35

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Kayna, Charlie, and Christin discuss V.S. Naipaul's Middle Passage and two essays by Derek Walcott, "The Muse of History" and "The Antilles: Fragments of Epic Memory."By John E. Drabinski

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S4 Ep16: Managing player behaviour and engagement with Ben Hardaker 52:28

6M ago52:28

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Transcript on England Football Community⁠⁠⁠⁠ - (https://bit.ly/3OQHI3I) The only person’s behaviour you can control is your own. This is advice that casual coach developer, Ben Hardaker, keeps with him when coaching. Ben has extensive experience in coaching and teaching, and he brings that expertise to this episode as we dive deep into the topic of…

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V.S. Naipaul and Derek Walcott - History and Caribbeanness 28:38

5M ago28:38

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A discussion of V.S. Naipaul's The Middle Passage (1962) in relation to Derek Walcott's "The Muse of History" (1974) and "The Antilles" (1992), focused on how Naipaul's melancholia structures his imagination of West Indian history and how Walcott's meditations on paternity and fragmentation reconfigures that imagination.…

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Twanna, Dalton, and Abby on Sylvia Wynter, Blackness, and Coloniality 46:39

5M ago46:39

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A discussion of two essays by Sylvia Wynter: "Toward the Socigenic Principle" and "Unsettling the Coloniality of Being/Power/Truth/Freedom"By John E. Drabinski

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Sylvia Wynter - Sociogenesis, Consciousness, and the Human 32:21

6M ago32:21

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A discussion of Sylvia Wynter's work and its extension of Fanon's key insights, with particular emphasis on her essays "Toward the Sociogenic Principle" and "Unsettling the Coloniality of Being/Power/Truth/Freedom."By John E. Drabinski