Best chië Podcasts (2024)

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education with Athens Comics Library's Lida Tsene 42:07

2h ago42:07

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Send us a Text Message. In this week's episode Lucy chats to passionate comics advocate Lida Tsene. Lida is Head of PR, Art and Educational Programs of Comicdom Con Athens, founder of the Athens Comics Library, managing co-director of the Digital Comics Museum, organiser and curator of several events, exhibitions, conferences and workshops. Current…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education with writer Swapna Reddy 47:30

21d ago47:30

47:30

Send us a Text Message. In this episode Lucy talks to writer Swapna Reddy (who you may know as Swapna Haddow!). Swapna Haddow is the multi award-winning children’s author of the Dave Pigeon series, published by Faber & Faber. The Dave Pigeon series has received rave reviews since first publishing in 2016 and went on to win three regional awards in …

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education with Chie Kutsuwada and Julian Sedgwick 51:16

17d ago51:16

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Send us a Text Message. In today’s episode Lucy is joined by a wonderful creative duo - Chie Kutsuwada and Julian Sedgwick. Chie is UK based Japanese manga creator and illustrator. Chie graduated from Royal College of Art, London, and since then has carved out a successful career in illustration. She creates her own illustrated stories and comics s…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education with Clare McGreevy and Chris Mould 1:03:38

1M ago1:03:38

1:03:38

Send us a Text Message. In this episode Lucy chats with educator Clare McGreevy and illustrator Chris Mould about an innovative comic project involving schools across Rochdale, developing reading for pleasure through comics and also supporting the creation of comics - through re-imagining the untold stories of the historic Rochdale Town Hall. Clare…

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Comic Boom - Comic in Education - with 'Star Cat' and 'I Hate Pixies' creator James Turner 45:37

2M ago45:37

45:37

Send us a Text Message. In this episode Lucy chats with writer and comics creator, James Turner. James is a cartoonist and writer, creator, with illustrator Yasmin Sheikh. As well as Star Cat, his comic strip Clatters and Bump regularly appears in weekly comic The Phoenix. James joins me to talk about his new graphic novel Toby and the Pixies: Wors…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education with author and professor Nick Sousanis 1:15:32

2M ago1:15:32

1:15:32

Send us a Text Message. In this episode Lucy chats to professor and author Nick Sousanis. Nick Sousanis is an Eisner-winning comics author and an associate professor of Humanities & Liberal Studies at San Francisco State University, where he started and runs a Comics Studies program. He received his doctorate in education at Teachers College, Colum…

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S4: Episode 27: Lil Long Back 1:14:56

3M ago1:14:56

1:14:56

The group talk Rap Beefs, Running into Exes, and WNBA. Plus Much More. Rate, Review, and Subscribe!Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.comFollow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool@rowdy.riah on twitter/ig@jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig@shanna_banana_ ig/ @shannieface on twiitterIntro/Outro-@drkside…

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S4: Episode 26: Chic-Fellatio 1:11:36

4M ago1:11:36

1:11:36

The group talks awkward sex moments, self love, and Beyonce. Rate, Review, and Subscribe!Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.comFollow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool@rowdy.riah on twitter/ig@jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig@shanna_banana_ ig/ @shannieface on twiitterIntro/Outro-@drkside…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education - with author and illustrator Eliza Fricker 50:24

4M ago50:24

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Lucy chats to author and illustrator Eliza Fricker. Eliza Fricker is an author & illustrator, and an advocate & consultant for PDA, autism and learning. She has published several books, including the Sunday Times Bestselling title “Can’t Not Won’t”, and the acclaimed autobiographical “Thumbsucker” released in…

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S4:Episode 25: Stung in the C__chie 1:02:22

5M ago1:02:22

1:02:22

The group talks aging, snake stings, and pettiness Rate, Review, and Subscribe!Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.comFollow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool@rowdy.riah on twitter/ig@jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig@shanna_banana_ ig/ @shannieface on twiitterIntro/Outro-@drkside…

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S4: Episode 24: The World of Delulu 1:25:13

5M ago1:25:13

1:25:13

The group is back to talk about the current state of the world and everything in between. Rate, Review, and Subscribe!Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.comFollow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool@rowdy.riah on twitter/ig@jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig@shanna_banana_ ig/ @shannieface on twiitterIntro/Outro-@drkside…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education - with the Cartoon Museum's Steve Marchant 40:02

4M ago40:02

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Send us a Text Message. Lucy chats to The Cartoon Musuem's Steve Marchant Steve Marchant is a cartoonist and comic artist who has worked for British Airways, the BBC, ITV, the British Council and other clients big and small. He has also been running cartoon and comic strip workshops in schools and libraries across the UK since 1992, now primarily f…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education with World Book Day 2024 illustrator Vivian Truong and BBC Teach 37:28

5M ago37:28

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Send us a Text Message. In this Episode Lucy chats to official World Book Day illustrator 2024 and comics artist Vivian Truong. We discuss her journey into comics, life as a World Book Day illustrator and her graphic novels City of Dragons: The Awakening Storm and Cooking with Monsters. Vivian: X: @SuperRisu Instagram: @superrisu BBC Teach: www.bbc…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education - Excelsior Award 2024 Special with Paul Register 46:30

5M ago46:30

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Send us a Text Message. In this special Excelsior Award Special Episode Lucy chats to Paul Register, founder of the Excelsior Award, the biggest book award for graphic novels and manga in the UK! What makes the awards so special is that from the expertly curated shortlists, children and young people vote for the winning book in each category themse…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education with academic Kevin Hoffin 43:29

5M ago43:29

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Send us a Text Message. Lucy chats to academic Kevin Hoffin. Kevin is a senior lecturer in Criminology, working at Birmingham City University. His main research interests are cultural theory and critical media literacy (particularly around crime and justice). He also looks at innovating pedagogy with comics, and is working on an Ed.D to argue for a…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education with Gabi Putnoki from Graphic Novel Reading Room 43:24

5M ago43:24

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Send us a Text Message. Lucy chats to founder of Graphic Novel Reading Room, Gabi Putnoki. GNRR is a regular event where people can read graphic novels in other people’s company in a relaxed space such as a cafe, a community centre or a library. A wide selection of graphic novels are provided to chose from, mainly long-form fiction and non-fiction.…

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Season 4: Episode 23: LGBTTY 1:07:27

8M ago1:07:27

1:07:27

This week, the gang talks Christmas parties, more weird facts, and randomness. Plus so much more!Rate, Review, and Subscribe!Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.comFollow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool@rowdy.riah on twitter/ig@jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig@shanna_banana_ ig/ @shannieface on twiitterIntro/Outro-@drk…

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Season 4: Episode 22: Pull the Feathers to the Side 1:03:42

8M ago1:03:42

1:03:42

This week, the gang talk weird facts, fears, and HBCUs. Plus so much more!Rate, Review, and Subscribe!Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.comFollow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool@rowdy.riah on twitter/ig@jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig@shanna_banana_ ig/ @shannieface on twiitterIntro/Outro-@drkside…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education with comics creator and former laureate Hannah Berry 43:00

8M ago43:00

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Send us a Text Message. Lucy chats to comics creator Hannah Berry. Hannah Berry is an award-winning comics creator, scriptwriter and campaigner. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and was appointed UK Comics Laureate 2019-21. Editions of her books have been published in the USA, France, Holland, Serbia and Italy, and she has been a …

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education - with creator of Mexikid, Pedro Martin 52:34

8M ago52:34

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Send us a Text Message. Lucy chats to comic writer and artist Pedro Martin. Pedro Martín is a former Hallmark artist and the creator of Asteroid Andy. He chronicles his life growing up Mexican American online in a comic series called Mexikid Stories, and in his debut graphic memoir Mexikid. You can find Pedro on Instagram: @mexikidstories Links to …

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Season 4: Episode 21: Noodles & Tittays 1:16:47

9M ago1:16:47

1:16:47

This week, the gang let ChatGpt come up with topics which hilarity ensues . Plus so much more!Rate, Review, and Subscribe!Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.comFollow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool@rowdy.riah on twitter/ig@jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig@shanna_banana_ ig/ @shannieface on twiitterIntro/Outro-@drksid…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education - with artist and writer Ryan Estrada 47:11

9M ago47:11

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Send us a Text Message. Lucy chats to comic writer and artist Ryan Estrada. Ryan Estrada is an artist, author, and adventurer. His books include Banned Book Club, Occulted, and the Student Ambassador series. He has worked for Star Trek, Popeye, Flash Gordon, and Garfield. You can find Ryan on Twitter/X: @ryanestrada And on Instagram: @ryanestradado…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education with graphic novel author Mary Talbot 42:43

9M ago42:43

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Send us a Text Message. Lucy chats to graphic novel author and academic Mary Talbot. Dr Mary Talbot is the author of the graphic novel Dotter of her Father’s Eyes (Jonathan Cape 2012), illustrated by her husband, award winning comic artist Bryan Talbot. She is an internationally acclaimed scholar who has published widely on language, gender and pow…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education with Beano and BBC Teach 49:45

10M ago49:45

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Send us a Text Message. Lucy chats to Alex Harris from BBC Teach and Mike Stirling from Beano Studios. Today - we have another duo - of a different kind. I’ll be joined by Alex Harris Executive Producer, BBC Teach, part of the BBC’s Children’s and Education department and home to thousands of free curriculum-mapped classroom videos. BBC Teach hosts…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education with Inflatables writers Beth Garrod and Jess Hitchman 41:43

10M ago41:43

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Lucy chats with creators of The Inflatables, Beth Garrod and Jess Hitchman. Beth Garrod is the author of the Super Awkward series. After growing up in Worcester, UK, she has worked around the world, including the USA, India, South Africa, and Canada producing everything from mental health campaigns, to music …

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S4: Episode 20: Jon is a Wombat 1:00:19

10M ago1:00:19

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This week, the gang celebrate Jon birthday, discuss ghost, concerts, and support animals . Plus so much more! Rate, Review, and Subscribe! Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.com Follow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool @rowdy.riah on twitter/ig @jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig @shanna_banana_ ig/ @shannieface on twiitt…

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Yokai: Easy-to-miss Japanese culture 14:37

10M ago14:37

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Your host Ty talks about yokai in Japan, what they are, and the common ones that most people will know about. Knowing some basic yokai is really helpful for your ability to pick up references to them with your friends and in media! You can check out the NativShark lesson about them here:https://app.nativshark.com/lessons/yao-guai-japanese-monstersW…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education - with Agent Moose creators, writer Mo O'Hara and illustrator Jess Bradley 45:47

10M ago45:47

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Lucy chats with creators of the Agent Moose series - Mo O'Hara and Jess Bradley. Jess is an illustrator, comic artist and writer living in Torquay, Devon with her husband and son. Jess draws and writes for The Phoenix Comic and has appeared in over 300 issues. She also writes weekly for The Beano … In 2021 sh…

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S4: Episode 19: My Auntie Be Gay 1:02:59

10M ago1:02:59

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This week, the gang discuss bears, getting embarrassed by kids, and twins . Plus so much more! Rate, Review, and Subscribe! Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.com Follow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool @rowdy.riah on twitter/ig @jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig @shanna_banana_ ig/ @shannieface on twiitter Intro/Outro-…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education - exploring children's comics writing with academic Helen Jones 52:28

10M ago52:28

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Lucy chats to lecturer in primary education and PhD student Helen Jones. We discuss the power that can be found in giving children opportunity to write comics for pleasure - and what we can find out about their views on the world around them through exploring what they write. Helen draw on her action research…

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S4: Episode 18: Dookie Land 59:01

11M ago59:01

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This week, the gang discuss aLiens, cursed paintings, loose chicken, and Shanna takes us to new place in the Awkward. Plus so much more! Rate, Review, and Subscribe! Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.com Follow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool @rowdy.riah on twitter/ig @jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig @shanna_banana_…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education - with Writer, Illustrator and Educator Sayra Begum 43:09

11M ago43:09

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Send us a Text Message. This episode is part of a collaboration with Lakes International Comics Arts Festival. Lucy chats to writer, illustrator and educator Sayra Begum Sayra Begum is an illustrator, writer and educator based in Nottingham. She teaches Illustration at Falmouth University and Comics at De Montfort University. Begum released her deb…

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Season 4: Episode 17: Contagious 1:06:38

11M ago1:06:38

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This week, the gang is back to discuss awkward funeral songs, the new middle age crisis, Beyoncé, and Coco Gauff. Plus so much more! Rate, Review, and Subscribe! Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.com Follow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool @rowdy.riah on twitter/ig @jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig @shanna_banana_ ig/…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education- Comics and Climate Change with illustrator Emma Reynolds 47:56

11M ago47:56

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Send us a Text Message. This episode is part of a collaboration with Lakes International Comics Arts Festival. Lucy chats to writer and illustrator Emma Reynolds Emma Reynolds is an illustrator and author based in Manchester, UK. Her latest book Drawn to Change The World: 16 Youth Climate Activists, 16 Artists, is a middle grade graphic novel with …

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Chopsticks in Japan (& being rude without realizing) 17:06

11M ago17:06

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Your host Chie talks about using chopsticks in Japan, and things you should watch out for. There's more than you think!!Do you use any cool chopsticks? (And are they the right size??)Come show us in the NativShark community:https://www.nativshark.com/communityShow notes: https://laidbackjapanese.com/lbjp_shownotes/Youtube version here: https://yout…

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Japanese barcode hair?? 11:56

1y ago11:56

11:56

Your host Chie talks about hairstyles and how they're referred to in Japanese^^What's your favorite hairstyle called in Japanese?Come tell us in the NativShark community:https://www.nativshark.com/communityShow notes: https://laidbackjapanese.com/lbjp_shownotes/ Video version available here: https://youtu.be/LIokxWxTTpA Go check out the Japanese-on…

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Getting through typhoon season in Japan? 26:11

1y ago26:11

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Your host Chie talks about the rainy and typhoon season in Japan, and what you should do whether you live here or are just visiting. What's your go-to for staying dry during the rain? Or do you hole up and avoid going outside at all?Come tell us in the NativShark community:https://www.nativshark.com/communityShow notes: https://laidbackjapanese.com…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education - with writer and illustrator Victoria Jamieson 42:30

1y ago42:30

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Lucy chats to writer and illustrator Victoria Jamieson. Victoria is an writer and illustrator from Pensylavia UK - most well known in the UK for her graphic novels roller girl and when stars are scattered. In this interview we talk about her journey to becoming a graphic novelist, her sources of in spiration …

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Season 4: Episode 16: Trademark Titties 50:12

1y ago50:12

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This week on the podcast: A woman waking up at her wake, tokenism, and Selma Hayek. Plus much more. Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.com Make sure to Rate, Review, and Subscribe. Follow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool @rowdy.riah on twitter/ig @jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig @shanna_banana_ ig/ @shannieface on twi…

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education - with cartoonist Marc Jackson 41:23

1y ago41:23

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Lucy chats to cartoonist Marc Jackson. Marc lives and works in Macclesfield with my wife Jane and children Nancy and Florence. He created comics and characters for the BEANO, Aces Weekly, Hey kids comics, the Brooklyn red hook star revue, Freaky magazine, SCARFFF comics newspaper, and the Phoenix. In 2017 he …

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Season 4: Episode 15: How Brown Is It? 46:06

1y ago46:06

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This week on the podcast: The oldest drug dealer gets a warning, a government official loses his phone, a doctor asking a cleaner with help with an amputation and we ask the important question..How Brown is It? Plus much more. Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.com Make sure to Rate, Review, and Subscribe. Follow us …

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Comic Boom - Comics in Education - Using comics in art education with Hester Harrington 42:51

1y ago42:51

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Send us a Text Message. This week Lucy chats to art educator Hester Harrington about her approach to using comics in the art classroom. Hester Harrington, Art Educator and Co-Producer for Little LICAF - is part of the LICAF team responsible for comic content for youngsters, family and educators as part of the Lakes International Comic Art Festival …

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Japanese fish paste balls?? 15:42

1y ago15:42

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Your host Chie talks about nerimono, or Japanese paste products, usually fish paste products. I promise they're better than they sound! LBJP is a podcast for Japanese learners aimed to provide a laid-back environment to casually learn Japanese as well as get exposed to cultural things or interesting tid-bits you might run into in your studies or wh…

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Comic boom - The Comics in Education Podcast feat. author and illustrator Dave Shelton 39:20

1y ago39:20

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Send us a Text Message. This week Lucy chats to the brilliant Dave Shelton - author and illustrator - to discuss how his life-long love of comics has influenced his work His slapstick comedy noir comic strip Good Dog, Bad Dog has appeared in The DFC comic, The Phoenix, and the Guardian, and is collected in two books by David Fickling Books. His deb…

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Comic Boom - Using comics for higher level thinking in the classroom with Shveta Miller 54:04

1y ago54:04

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Lucy is joined by American educator Shveta Miller. Shveta Miller is a national literacy leader and serves on the Governor’s Council for Educator Advancement in Oregon as a professional learning facilitator. A former high school Language Arts teacher and author of Hacking Graphic Novels: 8 Ways to Teach Higher…

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Season 4: Episode 14: E.O.T (Equal Opportunity Titties) 55:47

1y ago55:47

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This week, the agency of titties are discussed, confessions, and we talk mamas.Plus much more. Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.com Make sure to Rate, Review, and Subscribe. Follow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool @rowdy.riah on twitter/ig @jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig @shanna_banana_ ig/ @shannieface on twiitter…

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When you drink coffee in Japan 28:16

1y ago28:16

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Your Host Chie invites Caleb and Ty to go on a journey through coffee in Japan, and all the best places to get it both the good stuff and the.... convenient stuff.What’s the best coffee in Japan? What do you get if you’re a tourist in Japan? And perhaps most importantly, what’s ベルガモット and why was Ty so wrong about what I thought it was?Youtube: htt…

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Comic Boom - S2 Ep.4 Exploring Manga with Lucy Forrester 40:44

1y ago40:44

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Send us a Text Message. A double Lucy episode! This week Lucy chats to specialist Manga librarian from Peters the bookseller, Lucy Forrester. Lucy Forrester has been a children's librarian since 2006, and a comics fan since she can remember. Working for Peters Booksellers, she has made comics and manga her specialist field, and has taken part in co…

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Season 4: Episode 13: Keep On Rolling 44:16

1y ago44:16

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This week, we keep on rolling Plus much more. Send all Weird, Awkward, or Cool stories to weirdawkwardcool@gmail.com Make sure to Rate, Review, and Subscribe. Follow us on twitter/IG: @Weirdawkwardcool @rowdy.riah on twitter/ig @jonnjonnjonny on twitter/ig @shanna_banana_ ig/ @shannieface on twiitter Intro/Outro-@drkside…

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Comic Boom - S2 Ep.3 Afro Manga Club with Natalie Scarlett 28:13

1y ago28:13

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Send us a Text Message. This week Lucy talks to Natalie Scarlett about Afro Manga Club - a joint project run by The National Literacy Trust and Black Heritage Support Service for young people in Birmingham AND we hear from the young people themselves as the podcast hits the road and visits the club in session (huge thanks to roving reporter and Nat…

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