For centuries, members of the B’doul Bedouin tribe lived in the caves around the ancient city of Petra, Jordan. Then, in the 1980s, the government forced the tribe to move in the name of preserving the geological site for tourists. But if the residents are forced to leave, and if their heritage has been permanently changed, then what exactly is being preserved? SHOW NOTES: Meet The Man Living in The Lost City Carved in Stone Jordan: Petra's tourism authority cracks down on Bedouin cave dwellers The tribes paying the brutal price of conservation “There is no future for Umm Sayhoun” Jordan’s Young Bedouins Are Documenting Their Traditions on TikTok Check out Sami's company Jordan Inspiration Tours Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices…
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Ep 43: A final push on the teetering church-state wall? Interview with Frank Ravitch
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38:02Can the state of Oklahoma fully fund a Catholic charter school that exists to "evangelize" its students? The Supreme Court will soon say "yes" or "no" in a case that may overturn decades of church-state constitutional law. Guest: Frank Ravitch, Professor of law and religion, Michigan State University. Aykan Erdemir, Anti-Defamation League Show Note…
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The Music and Magic of John and Paul (with Ian Leslie)
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Ep 42: Mere presidential puffery? Or constitutional crisis? with David French.
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31:06As the Trump administration redraws the boundaries of executive authority, are we merely in the midst of a constitutional "adjustment"? Or are we staring down a constitutional crisis with long term implications for civil liberties? Guest: David French, New York Times columnist Show Notes: Advisory Opinions podcast: https://thedispatch.com/podcast/a…
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"Great Books" is for Losers (ft. Alex Petkas)
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1:14:48Alex Petkas, host of the Cost of Glory, talks to Timon and Ben about the right use of the classics. #AlexPetkas #CostofGlory #Classics #Plutarch #ClassicalEduation #Education Show Notes: https://americanmind.org/salvo/great-books-is-for-losers/ Alex Petkas is a former Classics scholar turned media entrepreneur. He holds a PhD in Classics from Princ…
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Do All Creatures, Great and Small, and Made From Silicon, Have Rights? (with Jeff Sebo)
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Episode 456: The French Connection (1971)
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Worldview Symposium (ft. Simon Kennedy, Stephen Wolfe, Joel Carini, & Benjamin Mabry)
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EP 41: Quakers, ICE, and "chilled expression" with Noah Merrill.
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Bird Brains, Bird Sex, and All Kinds of Beauty (with Matt Ridley)
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1:16:45Bright colors, long tails, and dances of seduction: they may hurt a bird's chances of survival in the wild, but they seem to increase the chances of reproduction. Is this all part of natural selection or is sexual selection its own force in the bird world? Is there such a thing as beauty for beauty's sake? What can we learn from birds about the hum…
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Episode 455: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
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35:42On the run from her jealous stepmother, a princess befriends seven short miners. Join us as we discuss a modern woman's reaction to being told she's "the fairest," a huntsman who gets away with not murdering, and the real reason eggs are so expensive. Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it’s off to work we go, as we find out if Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs stan…
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40: The ABCs of faith in the classroom with Richard Foltin
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33:27Do public schools have to be faith-free zones? Or is this a misunderstanding of our Constitution's First Amendment? We delve into the dos and don'ts of religious expression at school, as well as the rationale for these guardrails. Guest: Richard Foltin, Senior Fellow, Freedom Forum Show Notes: "Freedom Forum's Guidelines for Religion in Public Scho…
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How Better Feedback Can Revolutionize Education (with Daisy Christodoulou)
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1:27:32Feedback on exams and papers--grades and comments--should be more than an assessment. It should point the way to improvement. So argues educational consultant Daisy Christodoulou, emphasizing that actionable feedback has to be more than comments scribbled in the margins of a paper or at its end. Listen as she speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts abo…
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Noah Tetzner-From a bullied kid to a successful podcast producer!
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27:41Send us a text Join us on a heartfelt exploration with Noah from his roots in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where he was homeschooled in an evangelical Christian environment, Noah found solace and self-expression in the world of community theater. His journey into podcasting began with a show on Viking history, which surprisingly opened up opportunities fo…
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The Sin of Empathy (ft. Joe Rigney)
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1:02:02Joe Rigney of New Saint Andrews College, stops by to talk about his much anticipated new book, The Sin of Empathy. #JoeRigney #Empathy #Compassion #Emotions #Manipulation #Psychology #Politics #Faith #Book #News Show Notes: https://americanreformer.org/author/joerigney/ Purchase Dr. Rigney's Book, The Sin of Empathy Canon Press: https://canonpress.…
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39: Pt. 2 When immigration policy steps on religious toes with Steve Allred and Jason Mustard
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30:58The stories keep on coming--with new federal policies in place, even immigrants with legal status are afraid to go to church or send their children to school. How can individuals navigate this new immigration enforcement landscape?By Liberty Magazine & Adventist Learning Community
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What can the restaurant business teach us about leadership and management? Listen as Will Guidara, the former owner of Eleven Madison Park, explains to EconTalk's Russ Roberts how his restaurant became good enough to be named the best restaurant in the world. Foodies will enjoy a look behind the scenes of a restaurant at the very top of its game, b…
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Episode 453: Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
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37:34A truck driver and a restaurant owner face off against an ancient sorcerer in San Francisco’s Chinatown. Join us as we chat about the future of James Bond, exposition that’s so bad it’s good, and the perfect comeback to someone who refers to himself in the third person. Then we find out if Big Trouble in Little China stands the Test of Time.…
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States of the Future (ft. Noah Wall & Nate Fischer)
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39:45Noah Wall and Nate Fischer, founders of the State Leadership Initiative, join the pod. #StateLeadership #NateFischer #NoahWall #Federalism #RedStates #America #Future Show Notes: https://thefederalist.com/2025/02/19/meet-the-group-writing-the-blueprint-for-dismantling-bureaucracy-in-every-red-state/ https://stateleadership.org/ Noah Wall is the pre…
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38: When immigration enforcement steps on religious toes with Steve Allred and Jason Mustard
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32:00Could immigration enforcement policy be a religious liberty issue? Under new federal enforcement policies, churches and church properties are no longer off limits for raids or other enforcement activities. How should churches respond? Guests: Steve Allred, attorney and religious liberty advocate Jason Mustard, immigration attorney…
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George & Teddy Kunhardt on ‘Becoming Katharine Graham’
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1:05:31Larry is joined by filmmakers George and Teddy Kunhardt to discuss their newest documentary ‘Becoming Katharine Graham’, currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video. They begin their conversation by talking about what inspired them to start the project and shining a light on the male-dominated world Katharine lived in when she was running the Washing…
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Elise Morgan-Dynamic life coach, author, speaker, podcast host, and healer.
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59:06Send us a text Elise Morgan is a former personal trainer and IFBB Professional Fitness Athlete, turned dynamic life coach, author, speaker, podcast host, and healer with a bold and sassy yet compassionate approach to personal empowerment. With a master's degree from the school of hard knocks and certifications in life coaching, NLP, and sacred cere…
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The Unusual World of Israeli Democracy (with Rachel Gur)
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1:09:10Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East but it seems a lot more alien and chaotic than many of the older democracies of the West. Hear Rachel Gur of Reichman University explain to EconTalk's Russ Roberts how the Israeli political system works and sometimes, doesn't work. The conversation brings into relief the challenges all democracies fac…
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A wealthy British boy learns harsh life lessons in a World War II internment camp. Special guest Jonathan Weissler joins us to chat about filming in China, boiling frogs, and an alternate Batman origin story. Then we see if Empire of the Sun stands the Test of Time.By Alan Noah and James Brief
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37: A Christian case against 10 Commandment laws with Amireh Al-Haddad.
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31:02It sounds plausible. There must be some net positives from exposing school children to biblical values, right? But is this true? What are the issues that Christians should consider in the face of the growing push for so-called "10 Commandment laws"? Guest: Amireh Al-Haddad, religious liberty advocate Show notes: Liberty magazine articles: "Thou Sha…
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The Struggle That Shaped the Middle East (with James Barr)
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1:18:24Until the end of WWI, the Middle East as we know it didn't exist. No Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, or Iraq. Instead, there was the Ottoman Empire, whose dissolution using an arbitrary line on a map set the region on a course of upheaval that's still with us. Listen as historian James Barr speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about the 1916 Sykes-P…
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Thomas Chatterton Williams on "How the Woke Right Replaced the Woke Left"
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1:07:28Larry is joined by writer and cultural critic Thomas Chatterton Williams to discuss his latest essay for The Atlantic, "How the Woke Right Replaced the Woke Left". They begin by shining a light on the political left’s weak hold on the cultural landscape, and breaking down the definition, history, and downfall of "woke" ideology. Next, they take a l…
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A theater director gathers a troupe of actors to celebrate their small town's 150th anniversary. Listen as we chat about the movies that Warner Bros. dumped on YouTube, how Missourians say the name of their state, and the best actor in Red, White, and Blaine. Then we find out if Waiting for Guffman stands the Test of Time.…
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36: Untangling the COVID religious liberty controversies with Jonathan Cherne
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32:39The avalanche of COVID-era vaccine exemption requests represented a "stress test" for the American legal system. What did we learn about how religious liberty is protected in America today? Show Notes: Church State Council wesbite: https://www.churchstate.org Cherne Law P.C. website: https://www.chernelaw.com…
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Heather Murphy-Certified somatics coach, trauma informed breathwork facilitator and expressive arts.
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51:20Send us a text Heather Murphy is a certified somatics coach, trauma informed breathwork facilitator and current expressive arts therapist in training. She wants you to know that whatever is desired by you is destined by you. You have the power to create and manifest the life of your dreams. And through somatics, energetics and expressive arts she w…
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Who Won the Socialist Calculation Debate (with Peter Boettke)
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1:21:17For more than a century, some economists have insisted that central planning can outperform markets. Economists like Mises, Hayek, and Friedman disagreed. Who won this debate? Is it over? Does AI change how we should think about the power of planning? Listen as economist Peter Boettke of George Mason University discusses what is known as the "socia…
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Episode 450: Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
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51:54A mean green mother from outer space starts eating the residents of Skid Row. Special guest Courtney Noah joins us to discuss a so-called ironing machine, an extremely disturbing Wikipedia page, and the best hero/villain showdown song ever. We’re having some fun now as we find out if Little Shop of Horrors stands the Test of Time.…
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USAID: Leftist Patronage Network (ft. Auron MacIntyre)
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58:11Auron MacIntyre joins Mike and Timon on the show to break down Trump's efforts to shut down USAID. #AuronMacIntyre #USAID #DOGE #ElonMusk #Government #Waste #Cuts #Jobs #ForeignPolicy #Influence #Shutdown Show notes: https://www.theblaze.com/podcasts/the-auron-macintyre-show https://www.standingforfreedom.com/2025/02/shutting-down-usaid-a-triumph-f…
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The Lapped Traffic Podcast- Ep340 W/Dustin Albino from Jayski.com, Garrett Smithley, Isabella Robusto, & RaceWeather
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Russell Kirk & American Roots (ft. Alan Cornett)
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53:15Alan Cornett, host of Cultural Debris, joins Timon to talk about why the work of Russell Kirk is needed today. #RussellKirk #RootsofAmericanOrder #CulturalDebris #America #Values #Politics #History #Diversity Show Notes:https://culturaldebrisexcursions.com/https://www.regnery.com/9781882926992/the-roots-of-american-order/ Alan Cornett is the founde…
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35: The Rise of Religious Politics 2.0. with Kevin Vallier
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34:05A little-known political philosophy seeks to fuse religious mandates with a new understanding of political power. What is Catholic integralism? And how would it revolutionize church-state relations in America? Guest: Dr. Kevin Vallier, author and professor, University of Toledo. FB: https://www.facebook.com/kevinvallier1 X: https://x.com/kvallier S…
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