Best Curtis Bailey Podcasts (2024)

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Success Leaves Clues: Ep207 with guest Andrew Curtis, CEO at Clearco 30:59

3d ago30:59

30:59

Robin and Al sit down with Andrew Curtis, CEO of Clearco, to explore the company's mission and vision, focused on providing capital to direct-to-consumer e-commerce businesses. Andrew highlights the crucial role of transparency and clear communication in fostering trust with both employees and customers. He delves into the challenges startups face …

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Andrea E. Pia, "Cutting the Mass Line: Water, Politics, and Climate in Southwest China" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2024) 1:17:06

16m ago1:17:06

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On the podcast today, I am joined by anthropologist Andrea Pia (London School of Economics and Political Science) to talk about his new book, Cutting the Mass Line: Water, Politics and Climate in Southwest China (Johns Hopkins UP, 2024). In recent years, the People’s Republic of China has seen an alarmed public endorsing techno-political sustainabi…

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Steven K. Bailey, "Target Hong Kong: A True Story of U.S. Navy Pilots at War" (Osprey, 2024) 51:29

1h ago51:29

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On January 16, 1945, dozens of U.S. Navy aircraft took off for China’s southern coast, including the occupied British colony of Hong Kong. It was part of Operation Gratitude, an exercise to target airfields, ports, and convoys throughout the South China Sea. U.S. pilots bombed targets in Hong Kong and, controversially, in neutral Macau as they stro…

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Tabitha brown 59:16

1h ago59:16

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This week Kevin is joined by actress, entrepreneur and media personality Tabitha Brown. They discuss Tabitha's path towards authenticity while building a media empire with family. It's Tab's time and she is here to stay. Like Gold Minds? SiriusXM subscribers get it a day early, plus Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Radio, his 24/7 comedy channel, with g…

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Success Leaves Clues: Ep208 with guest Jeff Ruby, Health Innovator, Founder & CEO of Newtopia 25:37

4h ago25:37

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Jeff Ruby, founder and CEO of Newtopia, shares his journey of starting a personalized health company and his passion for preventing chronic diseases. Newtopia helps people create positive lifelong habits proven to prevent, slow, or reverse chronic disease and enrich mental health – all while reducing healthcare costs. Jeff discusses the challenges …

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Gil Hizi, "Self-Development Ethics and Politics in China Today: A Keyword Approach" (Amsterdam UP, 2024) 1:01:18

1d ago1:01:18

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On this podcast today, I am joined by three scholars: postdoctoral fellow and lecturer at Goethe University Frankfurt, Gil Hizi; assistant professor at Sun Yat-sen University, Xinyan Peng; and lecturer and researcher at the University of Ghent, Mieke Matthyssen. All three guests join me to talk about their chapters in the new book, Self-Development…

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Meg Rithmire, "Precarious Ties: Business and the State in Authoritarian Asia" (Oxford UP, 2023) 56:49

24m ago56:49

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Developing Asia has been the site of some of the last century's fastest growing economies as well as some of the world's most durable authoritarian regimes. Many accounts of rapid growth alongside monopolies on political power have focused on crony relationships between the state and business. But these relationships have not always been smooth, as…

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Thomas White, "China's Camel Country: Livestock and Nation-Building at a Pastoral Frontier" (U Washington Press, 2024) 1:08:42

24m ago1:08:42

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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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Lynn M. Tesser, "Rethinking the End of Empire: Nationalism, State Formation, and Great Power Politics" (Stanford UP, 2024) 55:47

2h ago55:47

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Why did a nation-state order emerge when nationalist activism was usually an elitist pursuit in the age of empire? Ordinary inhabitants and even most indigenous elites tended to possess religious, ethnic, or status-based identities rather than national identities. Why then did the desires of a typically small number result in wave after wave of new…

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Peter Rose, "The Good War of Consul Reeves" (Blacksmith Books, 2024) 50:15

7d ago50:15

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Macau was supposed to be a sleepy post for John Reeves, the British consul for the Portuguese colony on China’s southern coast. He arrived, alone, in June 1941, his wife and daughter left behind in China. Seven months later, Japan had bombed Pearl Harbor, invaded Hong Kong, and made Reeves the last remaining British diplomat for hundreds of miles, …

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Chloe Bailey 43:34

7d ago43:34

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This week on Gold Minds, Kevin is joined by actor, singer, songwriter, Chloe Bailey! Chloe shares her story of singing covers on Youtube that eventually catapulted her career in music, film and TV! Check out Chloe and Kevin on Peacock's new hit series, Fight Night! Like Gold Minds? SiriusXM subscribers get it a day early, plus Kevin Hart’s Laugh Ou…

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Success Leaves Clues: Ep 206 with guest Charlie Kerrigan, founder of VIL Landscaping 16:22

3d ago16:22

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In this episode, Robin and Al interview entrepreneur Charlie Kerrigan, the founder of VIL Landscaping. Charlie recounts his journey from mowing lawns at 10 years of age to stepping off the conventional path and becoming the founder of a profitable landscaping business at just 14. He has since expanded it into a thriving enterprise with a team of 30…

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The Relations of Estonia and Japan from the 19th Century to early-21st Century 38:19

5d ago38:19

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Is there much to say about historical ties between two countries that are 8000 kilometres apart from each other? Actually, yes. In this episode Ene Selart, Junior Lecturer at University of Tartu, talks about her new book The Relations of Estonia and Japan from the 19th Century to early-21st Century (Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus, 2024) which explores su…

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Yiu Fai Chow et al., "It’s My Party: Tat Ming Pair and the Postcolonial Politics of Popular Music in Hong Kong" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024) 1:02:05

6d ago1:02:05

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It’s My Party: Tat Ming Pair and the Postcolonial Politics of Popular Music in Hong Kong (Palgrave Macmillan 2024) is unique in focusing on just one band from one city – but the story of Tat Ming Pair, in so many ways, is the story of Hong Kong's recent decades, from the Handover to the Umbrella Movement to 2019's standoff. A comprehensive, theoret…

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James M. Scott, "Black Snow: Curtis Lemay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb" (Norton, 2024) 57:29

7d ago57:29

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In our interview about Black Snow: Curtis LeMay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb (W. W. Norton & Company, 2022), James M. Scott discusses the principles and personalities involved in the most destructive air attack in history. Seven minutes past midnight on March 10, 1945, nearly 300 American B-29s thundered into the skies…

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Jinhyun Cho, "English Language Ideologies in Korea: Interpreting the Past and Present" (Springer, 2017) 49:05

7d ago49:05

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Brynn Quick speaks with Dr. Jinhyun Cho, Senior Lecturer in the Translation and Interpreting Program of the Department of Linguistics at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. Her research interests are primarily in the field of sociolinguistics and sociolinguistics of translation & interpreting. Jinhyun's research focuses on intersections betw…

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James M. Scott, "Black Snow: Curtis Lemay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb" (Norton, 2024) 57:29

13d ago57:29

57:29

In our interview about Black Snow: Curtis LeMay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb (W. W. Norton & Company, 2022), James M. Scott discusses the principles and personalities involved in the most destructive air attack in history. Seven minutes past midnight on March 10, 1945, nearly 300 American B-29s thundered into the skies…

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Petty Crimes 36:43

8d ago36:43

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Like Gold Minds? SiriusXM subscribers get it a day early, plus Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Radio, his 24/7 comedy channel, with great talk shows and stand-up.By kevin hart, gold minds, petty crimes, comedy gold minds

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Fabio Rambelli, "Spirits and Animism in Contemporary Japan" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019) 57:24

11d ago57:24

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In Japan, a country popularly perceived as highly secularized and technologically advanced, ontological assumptions about spirits (tama or tamashii) seem to be quite deeply ingrained in the cultural fabric. From ancestor cults to anime, spirits, ghosts, and other invisible dimensions of reality appear to be pervasive. In Spirits and Animism in Cont…

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Fabio Rambelli, "Spirits and Animism in Contemporary Japan" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019) 57:24

11d ago57:24

57:24

In Japan, a country popularly perceived as highly secularized and technologically advanced, ontological assumptions about spirits (tama or tamashii) seem to be quite deeply ingrained in the cultural fabric. From ancestor cults to anime, spirits, ghosts, and other invisible dimensions of reality appear to be pervasive. In Spirits and Animism in Cont…

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Tarryn Li-Min Chun, "Revolutionary Stagecraft: Theater, Technology, and Politics in Modern China" (U Michigan Press, 2024), "Revolutionary Stagecraft: Theater, Technology, and Politics in Modern China ... 1:08:22

14d ago1:08:22

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Revolutionary Stagecraft: Theater, Technology, and Politics in Modern China (University of Michigan Press, 2024) offers a fascinating approach to modern Chinese theater history by placing the stage at the center of the story. Combining vivid readings of plays with technical manuals and how-to guides, Tarryn Li-Min Chun charts how stage technology c…

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Rickey Smiley 12:50

15d ago12:50

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Kevin is joined by comedian, actor and radio legend, Rickey Smiley! Rickey talks about getting his start in radio, his first appearance on ComicView and performing stand up after 30+ years in the game! Check out his new book, "Sideshow" available everywhere September 17th. Like Gold Minds? SiriusXM subscribers get it a day early, plus Kevin Hart’s …

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Christopher Brown, "Mapping Taiwanese Cinema, 2008-2020: Environments, Poetics, Practice" (Edinburgh UP, 2024) 1:21:47

17d ago1:21:47

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Accounting for the unique characteristics of Taiwan’s cinema from 2008 to 2020, Mapping Taiwanese Cinema, 2008-2020: Environments, Poetics, Practice (Edinburgh UP, 2024) examines how filmmakers have depicted and imagined the island’s diverse environments. Drawing on cinema, cartography, and cultural studies, Christopher Brown argues that by refocus…

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Christopher Lovins, "King Chŏngjo: An Enlightened Despot in Early Modern Korea" (SUNY Press, 2019) 1:12:34

17d ago1:12:34

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Though traditionally regarded as a monarch who failed to arrest the gradual decline of his kingdom, the Korean king Chŏngjo has benefited in recent decades from a wave of new scholarship which has reassessed both his reign and his role in Korean history. The latest to do so is Christopher Lovins, who in his book King Chŏngjo: An Enlightened Despot …

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Eyck Freymann, "One Belt One Road: Chinese Power Meets the World" (Harvard UP, 2020) 1:07:44

19d ago1:07:44

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China’s One Belt One Road policy, or OBOR, represents the largest infrastructure program in history. Yet little is known about it with any certainty. How can something so large be so bewildering? In One Belt One Road: Chinese Power Meets the World (Harvard East Asian Monographs, 2020), Eyck Freymann, a DPhil Candidate in China Studies at the Univer…

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Francisca Yuenki Lai, "Maid to Queer: Asian Labor Migration and Female Same-Sex Desires" (Hong Kong UP, 2021) 1:03:37

19d ago1:03:37

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Maid to Queer: Asian Labor Migration and Female Same-Sex Desires (Hong Kong UP, 2021) is the first book about Asian female migrant workers who develop same-sex relationships in a host city. Based on participant observation and in-depth interviews with Indonesian domestic workers in Hong Kong, the book explores the meanings of same-sex relationships…

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Uluğ Kuzuoğlu, "Codes of Modernity: Chinese Scripts in the Global Information Age" (Columbia UP, 2023) 57:37

21d ago57:37

57:37

In the late nineteenth century, Chinese reformers and revolutionaries believed that there was something fundamentally wrong with the Chinese writing system. The Chinese characters, they argued, were too cumbersome to learn, blocking the channels of communication, obstructing mass literacy, and impeding scientific progress. What had sustained a civi…

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Gabrielle Union 1:02:12

22d ago1:02:12

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This week, Kevin Harts sits down with actor, businesswoman, and friend Gabrielle Union. They discuss Gab's legendary acting career and business ventures and give us a behind-the-scenes look at their friendship. Keep an eye out for her upcoming Netflix romantic comedy, The Perfect Find, and her BET Plus special, Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 50. Li…

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Le Lin, "The Fruits of Opportunism: Noncompliance and the Evolution of China's Supplemental Education Industry" (U Chicago Press, 2022) 1:42:01

23d ago1:42:01

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An in-depth examination of the regulatory, entrepreneurial, and organizational factors contributing to the expansion and transformation of China’s supplemental education industry. Like many parents in the United States, parents in China, increasingly concerned with their children’s academic performance, are turning to for-profit tutoring businesses…

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LL Cool J 41:10

29d ago41:10

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Kevin sits down with hip-hop legend-turned-actor LL Cool J. They discuss his long-standing entertainment career, the evolution of Rock The Bells, and hip-hop's upcoming 50th anniversary. Like Gold Minds? SiriusXM subscribers get it a day early, plus Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Radio, his 24/7 comedy channel, with great talk shows and stand-up.…

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Success Leaves Clues: Ep 205 with guest Mike Brcic, CEO of Wayfinders 31:49

1M ago31:49

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Serial entrepreneur Mike Brcic, Founder & Chief Explorer of Wayfinders, discusses the importance of connection and storytelling in personal and professional life. Mike describes how he guides entrepreneurs to remote locations, creating a setting where they can let down their guard and be truly authentic—the perfect adventure for those seeking great…

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Success Leaves Clues: Ep 204 with guest Joanna Muzzatti, CEO of Commerx 25:13

1M ago25:13

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In this episode, hosts Robin and Al are joined by Joanna Muzzatti, the CEO of IT solutions provider Commerx. Joanna, who embraces the mantra "Choose kind," takes immense satisfaction in uncovering the key elements that drive her customers and contribute to their success. Joanna discusses the definition of success, the challenges of being a female l…

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In Production: Curatorial Roundtable Fall 2024 57:06

1M ago57:06

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Music Curator Amadeus Julian Regucera hosts a roundtable discussion with Associate Time-based Visual Arts Curator Katherine Adams and Dance & Theater Curator-in-Residence Tara Willis to preview the Fall 2024 season as well as talk about curatorial approaches and styles.By EMPAC

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Muslimness in China 1:04:10

1M ago1:04:10

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In this episode Salman Sayyid talks to Haiyun Ma about Muslimness in China. This is the second episode in this series which addresses this topic: in a previous episode we spoke to Darren Byler about Uyghur Muslims in East Turkestan. In this episode, our focus is slightly different, and encompasses many Muslim groups in China. Haiyun Ma, assistant p…

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Jamie Lee Curtis 1:16:26

1M ago1:16:26

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Kevin is joined by the legendary actress and author, Jamie Lee Curtis! She talks about her unlikely start in Hollywood and feeding her creativity after 45+ in the business! And check out Boarderlands, in theaters August 9th! Like Gold Minds? SiriusXM subscribers get it a day early, plus Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Radio, his 24/7 comedy channel, wi…

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Na'ou Liu, "Urban Scenes" (Cambria Press, 2023) 1:01:08

1M ago1:01:08

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"In this tango palace everything was swaying rhythmically to and fro, bodies of men and women, beams of colored light, brilliant wine glasses, red and green liquids, slender fingers, pomegranate-colored lips, and feverish eyes. Tables and chairs, together with the crowd of people, cast their reflections on the center of the shiny floor. Everyone wa…

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Success Leaves Clues: Ep 203 with guest Eugene Hartman, CEO of Kognitive Sales Solutions 29:05

2M ago29:05

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In this episode, Robin and Al interview Eugene Hartman, CEO of Kognitive Sales Solutions, a company that helps businesses increase sales and profitability through dynamic, face-to-face employee training and an empowered team of field staff. They explore the importance of building relationships with good people, the journey of Eugene's career in sa…

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Forgotten Ummah--Muslims in China 1:02:25

2M ago1:02:25

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This episode is the first of two episodes this season on Muslims in China. Here Claudia Radiven and Chella Ward talk to Darren Blyer about his book Terror Capitalism: Uyghur Dispossession and Masculinity in a Chinese City (Duke UP, 2022). Darren is a sociocultural anthropologist at Simon Fraser University, whose book explores how islamophobia and c…

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Everyday Architecture in Context: Public Markets in Hong Kong (1842-1981) (Chinese U of Hong Kong Press, 2023) 52:50

2M ago52:50

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How do public markets, as ordinary as they seem, carry the weight of a city’s history? How do such everyday buildings reflect a city’s changing political, social, and economic needs, through their yearslong transformations in forms, functions, and management? Today’s book is: Everyday Architecture in Context: Public Markets in Hong Kong, 1842-1981 …

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Whoopi Goldberg 15:30

1M ago15:30

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On this episode of Gold Minds, Kevin is joined by the one and only, Whoopi Goldberg! Whoopi shares her story of performing her one woman show to becoming one of Hollywood's biggest stars. And check out her new graphic novel, The Change. available now! Like Gold Minds? SiriusXM subscribers get it a day early, plus Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Radio, …

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On Sino-Vietnamese Border Relations 48:04

2M ago48:04

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In this episode, host SEAC Director John Sidel talks with Dr Qingfei Yin, SEAC Associate and Assistant Professor of International History at LSE. Dr Qingfei Yin talks about her new book State Building in Cold War Asia Comrades and Competitors on the Sino-Vietnamese Border (due out with Cambridge University Press in August 2024), explains how she be…

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Success Leaves Clues: Ep202 with guest Matt Brady, Director of Business Development at Advica Health 29:43

2M ago29:43

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In this episode of the Success Leaves Clues podcast, we interview Matt Brady, Director of Business Development at Advica Health. This company supports executives and individuals who want to personalize their healthcare journey to help improve their health outcomes. Matt discusses the services offered by Advica Health, including executive health ass…

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Matthew H. Sommer, "The Fox Spirit, the Stone Maiden, and Other Transgender Histories from Late Imperial China" (Columbia UP, 2024) 1:26:55

2M ago1:26:55

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The Fox Spirit, the Stone Maiden, and Other Transgender Histories from Late Imperial China (Columbia University Press, 2024) is a fascinating study of transgender lives and practices in late imperial China. This book takes as its core subject matter six court cases from Qing China that involve people who moved away from the gender they were assigne…

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Kate McDonald on Asian Mobility History as Labor History 1:13:33

2M ago1:13:33

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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks to Kate McDonald, Associate Professor of History at University of California, Santa Barbara, about her fascinating research on the history of mobility in Asia and how it looks different when we approach it as a history of work and labor. The pair traverse McDonald’s career from her current project, The Ricks…

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Kate McDonald on Asian Mobility History as Labor History 1:13:33

2M ago1:13:33

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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks to Kate McDonald, Associate Professor of History at University of California, Santa Barbara, about her fascinating research on the history of mobility in Asia and how it looks different when we approach it as a history of work and labor. The pair traverse McDonald’s career from her current project, The Ricks…

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Kristie Flannery, "Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024) 59:13

2M ago59:13

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Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2024) offers a new interpretation of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippine islands. Drawing on the rich archives of Spain’s Asian empire, Dr. Kristie Patricia Flannery reveals that Spanish colonial officials and Catholic missionaries forged alliances with Indige…

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Christina Yi et al., "Passing, Posing, Persuasion: Cultural Production and Coloniality in Japan's East Asian Empire" (U Hawaii Press, 2023) 1:16:35

2M ago1:16:35

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Passing, Posing, Persuasion: Cultural Production and Coloniality in Japan's East Asian Empire (U Hawaii Press, 2023) interrogates the intersections between cultural production, identity, and persuasive messaging that idealized inclusion and unity across Japan’s East Asian empire (1895–1945). Japanese propagandists drew on a pan-Asian rhetoric that …

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Justin B. Stein, "Alternate Currents: Reiki’s Circulation in the Twentieth-Century North Pacific" (U Hawaii Press, 2023) 56:56

2M ago56:56

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In the second half of the twentieth century, Reiki went from an obscure therapy practiced by a few thousand Japanese and Japanese Americans to a global phenomenon. By the early twenty-first century, people in nearly every corner of the world have undergone the initiations that authorize them to channel a cosmic energy—known as Reiki—to heal body, m…

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Christina Yi et al., "Passing, Posing, Persuasion: Cultural Production and Coloniality in Japan's East Asian Empire" (U Hawaii Press, 2023) 1:16:35

2M ago1:16:35

1:16:35

Passing, Posing, Persuasion: Cultural Production and Coloniality in Japan's East Asian Empire (U Hawaii Press, 2023) interrogates the intersections between cultural production, identity, and persuasive messaging that idealized inclusion and unity across Japan’s East Asian empire (1895–1945). Japanese propagandists drew on a pan-Asian rhetoric that …

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Success Leaves Clues: Ep201 with guest Drew Lindsay, founder of GuruLink 42:38

2M ago42:38

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In this episode, host Robin Bailey and guest host Joshua Siegal interview talent strategist Drew Lindsay, co-founder of GuruLink—a candidate recruitment and career services provider with a reputation as the go-to resource for scaling technical teams in Canada. Drew shares insights on the impact of talent in startups, the challenges of management, a…

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