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Some DJs and a record label from Guangdong province, China.
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A show from WFMU about our shift to a digital future. Mark Hurst interviews creators and thinkers about technology, community, videogames, and whatever else is next.
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The Sound Stage is a music show produced in Beijing, China introducing original underground and independent Chinese music to the outside world. This podcast gives listeners a fresh and intimate perspective into the lives of a new generation of musicians as they wrestle for control of their future in a rapidly modernizing China. Oh, and the music's fantastic! So listen up, because China is getting LOUD!
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Welcome to the Retromade Podcast, where we take a nostalgic trip down memory lane and explore the best of the 80s and 90s pop culture. Join us as we dive into the iconic movies, TV shows, music, fashion, cartoons, toys, and other cultural trends that defined these two decades. From the classic coming-of-age films of John Hughes to the unforgettable TV shows like The Cosby Show, Cheers, The Golden Girls, Friends, and Seinfeld; we’ll explore the moments that shaped our childhoods and continue ...
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What is 'British-ness'? This podcast explores all aspects of British culture from the perspective of an Englishman previously based in China and Turkey. Perhaps you know Thomas Felix Creighton already from Instagram's @FlemingNeverDies centered on Ian Fleming's classic creation, James Bond, 007. Here, we can see a wider background of where our British hero sits. You can also check out the video channel: www.youtube.com/britishculture
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An ex-underground miner, a couple of ex-investment bankers, and an ex-equity research guy breaking down the mining news that matters in markets. It's a bit of entertainment, information, and occasionally some alpha.
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The Little Red Podcast: interviews and chat celebrating China beyond the Beijing beltway. Hosted by Graeme Smith, China studies academic at the Australian National University's Department of Pacific Affairs and Louisa Lim, former China correspondent for the BBC and NPR, now with the Centre for Advancing Journalism at Melbourne University. We are the 2018 winners of podcast of the year in the News & Current Affairs category of the Australian Podcast Awards. Follow us @limlouisa and @GraemeKSm ...
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Many mistake the idea of Back to Jerusalem as a movement of the Chinese church to evangelize Jerusalem. However, Back to Jerusalem is the goal of the Chinese church to evangelize the unreached peoples from eastern provinces of China, westwards towards Jerusalem. Our organization partners with the church of China to not only evangelize the religiously oppressed areas of Asia, but to also train and send Chinese missionaries into the unreached regions of the globe. This podcast is a publication ...
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It’s 1921. Maude starts writing in a diary, but her life is abysmally boring and she has nothing to talk about. A life of meaning feels far away. One afternoon, in an unusual pawn shop, she finds a tiny fragment of china with nothing on it but a bright blue eye. Maude takes the china eye home with her, not realizing she has cursed herself - straight into an underground world of paranormal speakeasies, plague mask thingies, magic doorways, unsolved murders - and an extraordinary life. https:/ ...
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China is a big place, so there’s quite a bit of ground to cover whether we’re talking geographically, culturally, or spiritually. Knowing even where to start when it comes to reaching the Middle Kingdom with the gospel is admittedly a bit of a challenge. This is where Vision For China steps in. Hop right in and buckle up to navigate the complexities of missions in China with the Vision For China team as your guides. Explore everything from language learning and mission strategy to China miss ...
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Greg Downey Presents Skullduggery
Greg Downey steps into the future with the mighty Skullduggery. Nothing but the finest, powerfully precise underground music in the world.
Podcast by Greg Downey steps into the future with the mighty Skullduggery. Nothing but the finest, powerfully precise underground music in the world.
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Leading historians challenge the received narratives of the First and Second World Wars (WW1 and WW2). Two podcast series of 10 Episodes each, created by Michael Baker.
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In a near-future Tokyo, a Japanese investigator and US peacekeeper reluctantly join forces to solve a series of bizarre murders. Season 2 out now! It's 2033 and Tokyo, partially occupied by China, is in a state of fear, distrust, and drone-enforced surveillance. When Detective Miyako Koreda is paired with Lieutenant Emma Higashi of the US Peacekeeping force, Miyako is annoyed by the obviously American-backed PR stunt. But as the city is ailed by a rise in gruesome crimes, Miyako and her new ...
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Interviews with scholars of the economic and business history about their new books
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「池糖啵波」电台, created by and for LGBTQ+，我们将会在这里定期进行性少数群体经历分享，性少数群体相关社会话题探讨，分享与赏析酷儿艺术与文化，以及地下俱乐部音乐厂牌置换分享。 Chilldo Radio is the podcast under Chilldo project. Created by and for LGBTQ+ in China, we use this platform to voice out our unique experiences, share queer art & music, have conversations about social issues, and initiate podcast exchange with other queer collective/labels in the underground scene around the world. Powered by Firstory Hosting
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Welcome a conversation about North Korea that spans from Kim Jong-un, China-North Korea relations, animosity with South Korea, missile tests, North Korean defectors to real issues affecting the lives of North Koreans today. Join us for a chat about the funny and heartbreaking things we notice about the Hermit Kingdom today. The DMZ is a Crossing Borders podcast and Crossing Borders works to help North Korean refugees living in China and South Korea. Learn more about
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Words of War was an anthology of war stories,told by the men and women who have seen them happen. Exciting stories of World War II, its origins,its affects, and its heroes.Patriotic stories of heroes.
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New York City underground legend, Selective Music’s own Mike Negron has been turning the house scene on its ear since the 1990’s with his thrilling signature private sets and secret afterhours parties, wildly popular in the New York underground and which he has recently brought to the Bay Area. While Mike enjoys a rich solo career as a producer and deejay, he has also developed spectacular chemistry with rising Tech/Prog masters Human Traffik (Selective Music), and often delights crowds by p ...
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Tune in every Sunday for quick reports on the science of the environment and the future of energy. It'll just take a minute!
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Daniel Ott is the Cosmic Cowboy host of The Edge News Television Broadcast. Every week, along with parodies, investigative and educational journalism, you'll hear exciting interviews on topics such as 9/11, Angels, Near Death Experiences, Planetary Anomalies, Black Ops, to Alternative Science, Prophesies, Lost Continents, Alien and Cryptozoology. Regular features include The Bear Report and Ranting Points.
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FOR DJ BOOKING ENQUIRES: teddy@d-formation.net Send Your demos to: demos@beatfreakgroup.com D-FORMATION is Dimas Carbajo, the owner and main exponent of BEATFREAK GROUP, a business alliance which is proud to include, among many others, the first Spanish record label of underground electronic music , BEATFREAK RECORDINGS, which has been conveying this national music style to the entire planet since 1997. With over 25 years in his career path, both in worldwide booths and music studios in his ...
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Henry and Josh of 9H Reviews bring you a podcast series discussing history, hypotheticals and leadership, as it relates to small arms development and modern warfare.
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For SupChina Access members only: An exclusive early listen to the interviews on the Sinica Podcast, hosted by Kaiser Kuo and Jeremy Goldkorn.
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Finneran’s Wake – where the ART OF CONVERSATION lives. Here, no topic is untouchable, no idea inadmissible, and no one too heretical to be heard. As the great French essayist Montaigne once said, “To my taste, the most fruitful and natural exercise of our minds is CONVERSATION. I find the practice of it the most delightful activity in our lives”. It certainly is the most delightful activity in my life. I want it to be so in yours as well. To that end, I humbly welcome you to my channel. Here ...
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KAMARA ARE A DUTCH TECHNO LIVE-ACT that have been making waves way beyond their hometown of Arnhem. From their first forays into making music under various guises, Kamara were formed in 2010 and have been steadily building their way up through the echelons of the electronic underground. This past year the guys have unleashed material on A-list labels such Tronic Music, Sudbeat, Bush, Natura Viva and Proton, picking up remixes along the way from legendary artists such as Carl Cox, Oliver Lieb ...
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ABOUT: With over 13 years in Bangkok Thailand, Emanuel Skinner has become a household name and a house music icon locally and abroad. Originally from San Francisco and now a Phuket local sharing his vision and sound all across South East Asia . With over 20 years experience filling the best and biggest venues from Jakarta, Singapore, China, India, to South Korea, Bangladesh to Malaysia, the Maldives, Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam and all over Thailand (Chang Mai, Koh Tao, Koh Samui, Phuket, Pat ...
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Bananapocalypse: Plantation Southeast Asia and Its Many Afterlives
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This episode focuses on a cluster of issues of longstanding significance in Southeast Asia and in Southeast Asian Studies – plantation agriculture, global commodity chains or supply chains, exploitation of labour and environmental degradation, and resistance. To discuss these issues, we are joined by Dr. Alyssa Paredes, an environmental and economi…
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Israel G. Solares, "Underground Leviathan: Corporate Sovereignty and Mining in the Americas" (U Nevada Press, 2024)
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Underground Leviathan: Corporate Sovereignty and Mining in the Americas (U Nevada Press, 2024) explores the emergence, dynamics, and lasting impacts of a mining firm, the United States Company. Through its exercise of sovereign power across the borders of North America in the early twentieth century, the transnational US Company shaped the business…
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Jeffrey Ding, "Technology and the Rise of Great Powers: How Diffusion Shapes Economic Competition" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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When scholars and policymakers consider how technological advances affect the rise and fall of great powers, they draw on theories that center the moment of innovation—the eureka moment that sparks astonishing technological feats. In Technology and the Rise of Great Powers: How Diffusion Shapes Economic Competition (Princeton UP, 2024), Jeffrey Din…
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Will and Eugene are on the road in the USA and reminisce on a few powerful stories from our tours over the years, including a selfless act by a homeless man at one of our meetings.
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Building Mining Behemoths from Acorns (Owen Hegarty)
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We had the privilege of speaking to mining industry veteran Owen Hegarty. Owen began his career Rio Tinto (CRA), becoming Asia & Aus. Copper-Gold MD, before branching out and starting Oxiana, which he ultimately merged with Zinifex to form OZ Minerals. Subsequently, he co-founded mining private equity giant EMR Capital, where he serves as exec chai…
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Sean McMeekin, "To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism" (Basic Books, 2024)
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When the USSR collapsed in 1991, the world was certain that Communism was dead. Today, three decades later, it is clear that it was not. While Russia may no longer be Communist, Communism and sympathy for Communist ideas have proliferated across the globe. In To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism (Basic Books, 2024), Sean …
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Robert Rozett, "Conscripted Slaves: Hungarian Jewish Forced Laborers on the Eastern Front During the Second World War" (Yad Vashem, 2014)
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From the spring of 1942 until the summer of 1944, some 45,000 Jewish men were forced to accompany Hungarian troops to the battle zone of the Soviet Union. Some 80% of the Jewish forced laborers never returned home. They fell prey to battle, starvation, disease, and grinding labor, aggravated immensely by brutality and even outright murder at the ha…
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We kick off the show with a chat about the ~$270m block trade in Pilbara Minerals, with Ganfeng said to be involved, before jumping into Xanadu Mines and their big copper play in Mongolia. To wrap up we touch on the Paladin – Fission Uranium deal which is stalling at the final hurdle. Sign-up for the Director’s Special All information in this podca…
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Special Criminal Zones: China’s Pig Butchers Pivot to the West
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In our third episode on pig butchering scams, we explore the origins of the Chinese criminal syndicates that enslave people from at least 66 different countries. We examine the institutions supporting this appalling business, from the Thai military to cryptocurrencies, Burmese border guard forces to special economic zones. And the marks for these s…
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The Miners on our Radar this Quarterly Season
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Today we reveal what we are looking out for on our radar this quarterly reporting season since it’s October already. Plus we look at the stellar return of Tembo’s from selling their Spartan royalty to Osisko. And we wrap up with Rio’s optimism on getting Resolution up and about (finally maybe?) Sign-up for the Director’s Special All information in …
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Paola Bertucci, "In the Land of Marvels: Science, Fabricated Realities, and Industrial Espionage in the Age of the Grand Tour" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)
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How a journey through Italy casts light on secrets, stereotypes, and the manipulation of information in eighteenth-century science. In 1749, the celebrated French physicist Jean-Antoine Nollet set out on a journey through Italy to solve an international controversy over the medical uses of electricity. At the end of his nine-month tour, he publishe…
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Mary Bridges, "Dollars and Dominion: US Bankers and the Making of a Superpower" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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There was nothing inevitable or natural about the rise of US finance capitalism in the early twentieth century. In Dollars and Dominion: US Bankers and the Making of a Superpower, Mary Bridges shows how US foreign banking began as a side hustle of Gilded Age tycoons and evolved into a more staid, bureaucratized network for bolstering US influence o…
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Tim Schwab, author, "The Bill Gates Problem" Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - "Mark's intro" - "Interview with Tim Schwab" [0:02:28] - "Mark's comments" [0:45:55] John Dog - "Twitter Must Die" [0:54:53]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/144583By Mark Hurst and WFMU
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BONUS: My First Time Living Overseas - A Brit in Turkish Cyprus (2001-2008)
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Don't be shy, send me a message! Have you ever wondered what it's like to live overseas? In this episode, I share a selection of clips from my audio diary, recorded on cassette tape in 2006. At that time, I had been living in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus for 5 years, the first experience of 'expat living' that I remember. I had lived in …
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James A. Anderson, "The Dong World and Imperial China's Southwest Silk Road: Trade, Security, and State Formation" (U Washington Press, 2024)
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From the eighth to thirteenth centuries along China’s rugged southern periphery, trade in tribute articles and an interregional horse market thrived. These ties dramatically affected imperial China’s relations with the emerging kingdoms in its borderlands. Local chiefs before the tenth century had considered the control of such contacts an importan…
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3 different stories grabbed our attention today, the big China stimulus that is pushing stocks & commodities higher, Liontown (LTR) announcing their first shipment and Kingston Resources (KSN) releasing a ‘6-year mine life’ in the Cobar. Sign-up for the Director’s Special All information in this podcast is for education and entertainment purposes o…
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William T. Taylor, "Hoof Beats: How Horses Shaped Human History" (U California Press, 2024)
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From the Rockies to the Himalayas, the bond between horses and humans has spanned across time and civilizations. In this archaeological journey, William T. Taylor explores how momentous events in the story of humans and horses helped create the world we live in today. Tracing the horse's origins and spread from the western Eurasian steppes to the i…
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Annette Kehnel, "The Green Ages: Medieval Innovations in Sustainability" (Brandeis UP, 2024)
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Annette Kehnel joins Jana Byars to talk about The Green Ages: Medieval Innovations in Sustainability (Brandeis University Press, 2024). A fascinating blend of history and ecological economics that uncovers the medieval precedents for modern concepts of sustainable living. In The Green Ages, historian Annette Kehnel explores sustainability initiativ…
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Inés Valdez, "Democracy and Empire: Labor, Nature, and the Reproduction of Capitalism" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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In scholarly and popular discourse, popular sovereignty and self-determination are typically conceived of as the antitheses of imperialism, while histories of the emergence of democracy in Western Europe and its settler offshoots ignore the imperial setting of struggles for suffrage expansion and institutional change altogether. Democracy and Empir…
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Samuel J. Hirst, "Against the Liberal Order: The Soviet Union, Turkey, and Statist Internationalism, 1919-1939" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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In the aftermath of the First World War the Western great powers sought to redefine international norms according to their liberal vision. They introduced Western-led multilateral organizations to regulate cross-border flows which became pivotal in the making of an interconnected global order. In contrast to this well-studied transformation, in Aga…
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Why the Lithium Market Has Bottomed with YJ Lee
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We had the privilege of speaking with YJ Lee (@usuallyYJLe) for a fascinating discussion on all things “clean energy”. YJ, a fund manager at Arcane Capital, covered why he thinks consensus lithium/battery/EV expectations are far too weak, the components of the market he believes analyst’s are glossing over, where fragility in his opinions sit, the …
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Ian Williams, "Vampire State: The Rise and Fall of the Chinese Economy (Birlinn, 2024)
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State capitalism. Socialism with Chinese characteristics. A socialist market economy. There have been numerous descriptions of the Chinese economy. However, none seems to capture the predatory, at times surreal, nature of the economy of the world’s most populous nation – nor the often bruising and mind-bending experience of doing business with the …
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Jeff Schuhrke, "Blue Collar Empire: The Untold Story of U.S. Labor’s Global Anticommunist Crusade" (Verso, 2024)
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How the CIA used American unions to undermine workers at home and subvert democracy abroad. Blue Collar Empire: The Untold Story of U.S. Labor’s Global Anticommunist Crusade (Verso, 2024) tells the shocking story of the AFL-CIO's global anticommunist crusade--and its devastating consequences for workers around the world. Unions have the power not o…
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Zeev Levin, "Collectivization and Social Engineering: Soviet Administration and the Jews of Uzbekistan, 1917-1939" (Brill, 2015)
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In Collectivization and Social Engineering: Soviet Administration and the Jews of Uzbekistan, 1917-1939 (Brill, 2015), Zeev Levin seeks to provide a comprehensive picture of government efforts to socialize the Jewish masses in Uzbekistan, a process in which the central Soviet government took part, together with the local, republican and regional ad…
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Why are 3 billionaires in the shadows of these two gold projects?
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We get into Delta Lithium’s strategic review of its Mt Ida gold project and spit ball a few potential outcomes, followed by a look at Southern Cross Gold’s AI supported mineralisation extension find. Lastly, we took the pulse on the Calidus administration process and whether a competing recap solution might pip Mr Creasy’s DOCA proposal. Sign-up fo…
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Joseph Harley, "At Home with the Poor: Consumer Behaviour and Material Culture in England, c.1650-1850" (Manchester UP, 2024)
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At Home with the Poor: Consumer Behaviour and Material Culture in England, c.1650-1850 (Manchester UP, 2024) by Dr. Joseph Harley opens the doors to the homes of the forgotten poor and traces the goods they owned before, during and after the industrial revolution (c. 1650-1850). Using a vast and diverse range of sources, it gets to the very heart o…
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Andrew W. Kahrl, "The Black Tax: 150 Years of Theft, Exploitation, and Dispossession in America" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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In The Black Tax: 150 Years of Theft, Exploitation, and Dispossession in America (U Chicago Press, 2024), Andrew W. Kahrl uncovers the history of inequitable and predatory tax laws in the United States. He examines the structural traps within America’s tax system that have forced Black Americans to pay more for less despite being taxpayers with few…
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Aaron Reeves and Sam Friedman, "Born to Rule: The Making and Remaking of the British Elite" (Harvard UP, 2024)
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Who runs Britain? In Born to Rule: The Making and Remaking of the British Elite (Harvard UP, 2024), Aaron Reeves, and Sam Friedman, both Professors of Sociology at the London School of Economics, tell the story of the UK’s ruling class. The book blends a huge range of qualitative and quantitative data, and uses innovative sociological methods, to o…
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Bethany joins Eugene on the podcast to talk about the latest book from BTJ, JIHAD: The Day I Died. This compelling story takes you into the dark world of the grandson of a radical Ayatollah in Iran who gave his life to Jesus.
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Max Hirsh and Till Mostowlansky, "Infrastructure and the Remaking of Asia" (U Hawaii Press, 2022)
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In the twenty-first century, infrastructure has undergone a seismic shift from West to East. Once concentrated in Europe and North America, global infrastructure production today is focused squarely on Asia. Infrastructure and the Remaking of Asia (U Hawaii Press, 2022) investigates the deeper implications of that pivot to the East. Written by lead…
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2 Miners Battle Short Reports – Who Wins?
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We kick things off with the US$175m uranium deal between UEC and Rio Tinto, then follow it up with the fascinating short report that surfaced on New Found Gold (NFG.nyse). Our final story for the day covers Adriatic Metals, a company at an intriguing inflection point in its journey to becoming a fully-fledged miner. Sign-up for the Director’s Speci…
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What if no one wants AI? An argument in three parts. Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - "Mark's comments" [0:00:09] Plone - "Plock" [0:37:07] New Riders Of The Purple Sage - "Fun, Fun, Fun" [0:37:08] The Organizing Committee - "The Day Computers Became Obsolete" [0:53:24]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/144344…
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Chris Judd on the Macro Themes Moving the Market
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The last few weeks have been HUGE in the macro world, with US rate cuts, volatile markets & threatening geopolitics. With this in mind, we interviewed macro-driven fund manager Chris Judd. Chris runs the Cerutty Macro Fund, which seeks out equity opportunities by following macro themes & liquidity cycles. The discussion covered his outlook on globa…
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Emily Carman, "Independent Stardom: Freelance Women in the Hollywood Studio System" (U Texas Press, 2016)
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During the heyday of Hollywood’s studio system, stars were carefully cultivated and promoted, but at the price of their independence. This familiar narrative of Hollywood stardom receives a long-overdue shakeup in Emily Carman’s new book. Far from passive victims of coercive seven-year contracts, a number of classic Hollywood’s best-known actresses…
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Ilias Alami and Adam D. Dixon, "The Spectre of State Capitalism" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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After close to three decades of the hegemony of free market ideas, the state has made a big comeback as an economic actor since the 2008 financial crisis. China’s state-owned companies and international financial institutions have made headlines for their growing influence in the world economy. State-backed investment vehicles based in the Gulf sta…
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The Hype around Hybrids is Rubbish (Andy Leyland Interview)
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Today we had the chance to chat with Andy Leyland, co-founder of SC Insights. Andy has spent his career analysing commodities markets, with a particular focus on the battery supply chain. In our conversation we dive into his contrarian views on hybrids, what’s next for lithium, what the future holds for European automakers, what trends he thinks mo…
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Beng Huat Chua, "Public Subsidy, Private Accumulation: The Political Economy of Singapore's Public Housing" (NUS Press, 2024)
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The achievement of Singapore’s national public housing program is impressive by any standard. Within a year of its first election victory in 1959, the People's Action Party began to deliver on its promises in dramatic fashion. By the 1980s, 85 percent of the population had been rehoused in modern flats, and today, decades later, the provision of pu…
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We rip into today’s show with a chat about Lotus’s (LOT) Letlhakane scoping study, which seemed to miss a key detail or two, then we moved to the big WA DomGas policy and the ramifications for MinRes (MIN). We round off with a chat about Kingsgate (KCN) and all the companies that came to mind who’ve ventured into South-East Asia, including Emerald …
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映画「リズと青い鳥」記録音声北宇治高校吹奏楽部 - リズと青い鳥 第三楽章「愛ゆえの決断」(コンク-ル用編曲Ver,)love life all the time/egoseed - foolClaire Rousay/More Ease/Bloodzboi - 梦游 SleepwalkingCVN - lemniscate (feat.m)君島大空 - 遠視のコントラルト -Estle/Ari Liloia - Life In SuperpositionRainy Miller - There's a Fiesta Mkii on Fire -Kenji - Kitano Blueサ柄直生/uami - まねごとOrgan Tapes - heaven can wait -Varg2™ -…
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These 8 Gold Juniors are on our M&A Watchlists
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We kick things off with a revelation that another party tried buying Fission Uranium earlier this year. And with CGN publicly opposing the merger with Paladin, naturally we wonder if it was them. IGO is rumoured to be having a good look at Rio’s Winu Copper Project and we peel the curtain back on eight undeveloped gold projects in West Africa that …
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Helen Phillips, author of the dystopian novel "HUM" Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - "Mark's intro" - "Interview with Helen Phillips" [0:03:41] - "Mark's comments" [0:37:45] The New Existentialists - "Last Days of the Internet" [0:55:02]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/144052By Mark Hurst and WFMU
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We start today’s show with the news that US$85/lb is the new floor price being conceived for uranium contracts, and then it’s a chat about Sibanye-Stillwater and the wider PGM markets. Next up we picked up on some chatter that there’s been a breakthrough of sorts from China Northern Rare Earths, & to wrap up we take a looking at the goldies spillin…
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Karl Marx, "Capital: Critique of Political Economy, Volume 1" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Karl Marx (1818-1883) was living in exile in England when he embarked on an ambitious, multivolume critique of the capitalist system of production. Though only the first volume saw publication in Marx's lifetime, it would become one of the most consequential books in history. This magnificent new edition of Capital (Princeton UP, 2024) is a transla…
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Thomas White, "China's Camel Country: Livestock and Nation-Building at a Pastoral Frontier" (U Washington Press, 2024)
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China today positions itself as a model of state-led environmentalism. On the country’s arid rangelands, grassland conservation policies have targeted pastoralists and their animals, blamed for causing desertification. State environmentalism - in the form of grazing bans, enclosure, and resettlement - has transformed the lives of many ethnic minori…
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Le Shrub: The Case for Commodities and Fading the "Monkeys"
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Le Shrub (@Agnostoxxx) consistently provides some of the most entertaining and clever market commentary via his parody pseudonym. Shrub has pedigree and writes his thoughts on both Twitter & Substack (www.shrubstack.com). Imagine sound investment thinking combined with brilliant finance memes. Our conversation covered plenty of ground, from how he'…
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Pamela Riney-Kehrberg, "When a Dream Dies: Agriculture, Iowa, and the Farm Crisis of the 1980s" (UP of Kansas, 2022)
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Unlike a flood or fire, a the Farming Crisis of the 1980s did not have a set beginning of ending. Rather, it was a rolling, often invisible, disaster that could be easy to ignore if you lived in towns or cities, even within the West and Midwest. Yet, in places like rural Iowa, the impacts of this complex crisis were devastating and indeed, ongoing …
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Plenty to rip through today, starting with the big news out of CATL that lit up lithium markets, followed by the Greatland / Newmont deal. Next we jumped into IGO’s big strategy day, then we looked at Putin’s comments on commodity markets, before closing off with a chat about Catalyst, De Grey & Astral. Sign-up for the Director’s Special All inform…
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Beatfreak Radio Show By D-Formation #355 | D-FORMATION
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Beatfreak Radio Show By D-Formation #355 | D - FORMATIONBy D-Formation
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We kick things off yarning about the Greatland-Telfer deal which leaked late yesterday, before jumping into another interesting gold story in G-Mining. Next we touched on the Fission-Paladin deal, which scraped over the line, while saving a couple of juicy ones for the end with Bowen Coking Coal & Global Lithium getting a rightful mention. Sign-up …
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Even more devices are spying on you: surveillance phones, cars, and more... Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - "Mark's comments" John Fekner City Squad - "2 4 5 7 9 11" [0:55:09]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/143859By Mark Hurst and WFMU
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