Best Evans Li Podcasts (2024)

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Accelerating AI Infrastructure Deployments w/ Jami McGraw 31:06

20m ago31:06

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Jami McGraw, Director of Technology at Arrow electronics joins us today on the podcast to talk about where we are in the evolution of data hardware. We also discuss how AI is bringing leaps and bounds in technology, deciding the right compute for your workflow, and tools you can use to feel more confident about your technology decisions. @ArrowFive…

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Workhorse - E38 - Late 90s Strategy and C-130J Acquisition with Tony Kempnich 54:33

2h ago54:33

54:33

This episode details the impact of John Howard's shift in defence strategy whereby the ADF was called upon to re-engage in a more forceful manner across the near region and globally. This eventually led to the ADF's long involvement in the Middle East. Concurrently, the C-130J was acquired and Tony Kempnich discusses the acquisition aspects as well…

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Talking Business #32 Interview with Evan Thornley from LongView 35:33

5h ago35:33

35:33

Australian GDP per capita has declined for a record 6th consecutive quarter. Australian health Department officials concede that private hospitals are uninvestable and more will close. Rupert Murdoch-owned firm REA Group weighs up bid for UK-based Rightmove. Blackstone to acquire Australian data centre business AirTrunk. The world’s largest private…

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Episode 106: A crispy way to use your zucchini and a decadent no-bake cake! Our best home cooking bites of the week 11:12

2h ago11:12

11:12

Are you looking for delicious ways to use up all the zucchini available right now? In this bite-sized episode, we share delicious moments about the best things we ate this week to inspire each other – and you! You’ll want to make this addictively crispy, Italian zucchini dish, that’s loaded with veggies and is gluten-free, and you’ll also be inspir…

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Spoken Word Poets Write Their Catharsis 47:45

29m ago47:45

47:45

This is a special episode dedicated the art of spoken word poetry. One of our listeners wrote to us mentioning the name of Rudy Francisco and from there we fell down the rabbit hole of spoken word and slam poetry. We talk to Rudy and two other greats of the art, Bianca Phipps and Neil Hilborn. They are going to perform one work each and we will rou…

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Episode 105: Can dinner at home be easier? 6 Pasta recipes for cooking on the busiest weeknights 29:30

12h ago29:30

29:30

Feeling overwhelmed with weeknight dinners? Cooking at home can be challenging when your schedule is crammed or unpredictable! In our Season 3 premiere (!!!), we’re sharing our 6 favorite quick pasta recipes that are perfect for those busy evenings when you just need dinner to be comforting and easy. This week you’ll… 1. Discover versatile pasta re…

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Talking Business #30 Interview with Dana Udall from Headspace 39:44

9h ago39:44

39:44

Australia’s latest monthly CPI indicator came in lower at 3.5% in the 12 months to July. But energy subsidies are weighing on the index. As many as 1.6 million Australian households are now facing home insurance affordability stress The Australian government is set to take a tougher approach to airlines and airports over flight delays under changes…

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Episode 104: Green beans can be the start of your next great meal – Our best home cooking bites of the week! 11:11

7d ago11:11

11:11

Do you have veggies sitting in your fridge that need to be cooked…today? In this bite-sized episode, we share delicious moments about the best things we ate this week to inspire each other – and you! You’ll want to make this easy dumpling stir fry; it brings dinner to the table quickly while creating more space in both your fridge and freezer. You’…

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Dr. Fei-Fei Li Explains AI 35:21

1h ago35:21

35:21

Dr. Fei-Fei Li is one of the most important scientists of our time. Her book, The Worlds I See, chronicles her pioneering efforts in Artificial Intelligence. Does AI scare you? Us too. But read this book and listen to this episode. The book is not just the compelling story of Dr. Li herself, who immigrated as a girl speaking no English but who unde…

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Episode 103: Sheet pan meals made easy — Home cooking your way to a quick and delicious dinner! 33:04

7d ago33:04

33:04

Do you ever find yourself wanting the comfort a homemade meal, but not wanting to spend a ton time OR have to take out a bunch of pots and pans to make it? This week, we're re-releasing one of our fan-favorite episodes where we dive into the ultimate guide to sheet pan meals. Whether you're a busy parent or someone who loves a no-fuss dinner, we've…

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Workhorse - E37 - Isabelle Autissier SAR with Dean Tetley 1:20:23

5h ago1:20:23

1:20:23

During the British Oxygen Company solo around-the-world yacht race, Isabelle Autissier departed the Kerguelen Islands on 17 December 1994, heading east to sail south of Australia. Her 60-foot boat, Ecureuil Poitou-Charentes II, sailed into stormy 60-knot winds and rough seas in the Southern Ocean, and both her masts snapped. She set off her EPIRB (…

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Leadership Inspiration for Women in Technology w/ Harriet Coverston 30:42

12m ago30:42

30:42

On this inspirational episode of the Data Unchained podcast, Harriet Coverston, CTO and Co-Founder at Versity Software, joins us to talk about her career in the technology industry. With also talk with Harriet about how women play a huge part in the technology space, leadership insights, and how she became a Superwoman of Flash! All this and more o…

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Talking Business #30 Interview with Lucy Piper from WorkforClimate 37:39

3h ago37:39

37:39

Plummeting iron ore prices could cost the federal government $3 billion in revenue, which is likely to push Australia’s budget further into deficit this financial year. Federal police have been called in to investigate whether Regional Express’s former chairman amid increasingly bitter recriminations over the airline’s collapse late last month. New…

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Episode 102: Two easy noodle recipes for meatless dinners! Home cooking our best bites of the week 10:43

3d ago10:43

10:43

Are you looking for an easy meatless meal that you can cook in 30 minutes or less? In this bite-sized episode, we share delicious moments about the best things we ate this week to inspire each other – and you! You’ll want to make our favorite one-pot soy butter corn ramen that captures the sweetness of late summer, and a soba noodle dish that’s dre…

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Jodi Picoult Envisions A Woman Behind Shakespeare's Work 36:40

16d ago36:40

36:40

Have you ever heard the rumor that Shakespeare didn’t write his own plays? So had we, but By Any Other Name, the new novel by Jodi Picoult, may make the best case for it we have ever read. This novel puts forth a theory that Emilia Bassano wrote at least some of them, and she is an unforgettable character. This book succeeds on so many levels — a p…

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Episode 101: What to cook when you don’t feel like cooking! Tips for ease in the kitchen, with Caroline Chambers 31:54

5d ago31:54

31:54

We’ve all been there — exhausted, hungry, and in no mood to cook. But what if you could whip up something delicious without the stress? This conversation with Caroline Chambers, creator of the #1 food and beverage Substack: “What to cook when you don’t feel like cooking”, reveals her tried and true tips for getting a complete dinner on the table qu…

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Talking Business #29 Interview with Brent Goldman from Nexia Australia 38:40

12d ago38:40

38:40

Bruce Daisley says Elon Musk should be arrested if it's proven that his actions incited recent riots in the UK. Daisley is a former senior executive at Twitter. Amid growing political tensions over cost-of-living pressures, RBA deputy governor Andrew Hauser slams those who claim to be sure of the way forward as “false prophets” Australian technolog…

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Episode 100: How to use winter herbs in the summer and a tomato tart tip! Home cooking questions answered from our hotline 13:06

3h ago13:06

13:06

It’s our 100th episode (yay!), and we’re celebrating with a listener question from our kitchen hotline! Are you looking for unexpected ways to use winter herbs from the garden while the temps are still high? In this bite-sized episode, we share a listener question - and answer with expert advice - to inspire each other and you! You’ll want to make …

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Emily Nussbaum Explains Why We Should Take Reality TV Seriously 39:37

5d ago39:37

39:37

Love it or hate it, the genre of “reality tv” has now shaped American history. That means no matter how you feel about it, you cannot ignore it. Enter Cue the Sun!, the most comprehensive, thoughtful and well written book about the history and development of the genre we have come across. We talk to the book’s author, Emily Nussbaum about how the g…

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Episode 99: Beyond the smoothie, how to maximize your blender! Tips for cooking up easy blender recipes at home 31:46

2d ago31:46

31:46

Is your blender sitting on your counter gathering dust? Or do you regularly make smoothies but wonder how else you can put your blender to use? In this episode, we tackle the common problem of underutilizing your blender, and you’ll… Discover how to whip up a delectable breakfast and savory sauces effortlessly, like a tried and true Blintz recipe a…

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Data Dynamo: The Legend Begins! w/ Steve Gordon & Trip Hunter 18:59

28d ago18:59

18:59

Data Dynamo is a comic that helps people understand the technology behind Hammerspace. Steve Gordon, renowned Illustartor, and Trip Hunter, Vice President of Corporate Marketing at Hammerspace, join us today to talk about how they came up with Data Dynamo and how this unique marketing approach helps people better understand the technology behind Ha…

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Workhorse - E36 - RAAF C-130s - Zuiho Maru SAR with Don Sutherland 1:06:11

12d ago1:06:11

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In late July 1995 a Japanese fishing trawler, the Zuiho Maru, was wrecked on tiny St Paul Island in the southern reaches of the Indian Ocean. 36SQN was tasked to search for survivors and provide aid. Don Sutherland was the mission commander for this epic search and rescue mission. He recounts the mission in detail, along with covering the highlight…

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Talking Business #28 interview with Paul Koopmans from Worldpay 38:41

20d ago38:41

38:41

On Monday, the global stock markets were crashing (until they weren’t). Market volatility is now the new trend, reminiscent of 1987 crash and the 2000 tech wreck. Elon Musk sues Unilever and Mars for conspiring to boycott X and deprive it of revenue. When it gets to trial, he can explain to the judge why he told advertisers to “go f… the selves.” R…

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Episode 98: Two quick and easy skillet meals with cherry tomatoes! Our best home cooking bites of the week 10:56

29d ago10:56

10:56

In this bite-sized episode, we share delicious moments about the best things we ate this week to inspire each other – and you! You’ll want to make these 2 skillet meals with cherry tomatoes! One comes together in 10 minutes or less and is great for entertaining, and the other is loaded with surprising flavor, tons of spices, and can be modified to …

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Evan Friss Traces the History of American Bookstores 35:21

5d ago35:21

35:21

Today we talk about a book that seems tailor-made to our show, given our conversations with independent booksellers. The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore is a book that, if you are a book lovers like we are, will give you the same warm, smiling feeling you get when you walk into your favorite bookstore. And we talk to Toby Cox, the own…

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Episode 97: Summer CORN! Our top 10 recipes for cooking easy seasonal meals at home 29:12

7d ago29:12

29:12

Are you up to your ears in corn and scrambling for new ways to use up one of the best summer ingredients? If you’re craving fresh summer corn, and looking for easy and inspired recipes to enjoy this seasonal darling, then you’ll want to tune-in and discover how to transform sweet cobs of kernals into refreshing salads, comforting soups, and excitin…

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Talking Business #27 Interview with Fred Thiele from Interactive 37:41

26d ago37:41

37:41

Kamala Harris is raising money in record breaking amounts. HUGE relief to the RBA Board. Australia’s Q2 headline CPI inflation in line with market expectations. The big surprise was trimmed mean inflation. It undershot expectations to come in at 3.9%, down from 4% in March. Rex officially goes into administration, regional routes still running. Aus…

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Episode 96: Tofu for beginners – Answering your home cooking questions! 11:07

22d ago11:07

11:07

Are you looking for the secret to cooking delicious tofu recipes at home? In this quick-tip episode, we answer a listener question all about tofu and share our thoughts with each other - and you! Your questions help us ALL improve our home cooking skills! In this episode, you’ll learn the secrets to making crispy tofu at home with common pantry sta…

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Whoopi Goldberg Hails Her First Loves 34:25

12d ago34:25

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When you say the name Whoopi Goldberg it’s hard not to smile. The name is filled with heart, laughter, and a joyous sense of fun, just like the woman herself. Born Caryn Johnson, her memoir Bits and Pieces is a love letter to her mother and brother, the two people who molded her into the hilarious, honest and morally centered person she is today. S…

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Episode 95: Pie Baking 101 — Delicious recipes for cooking up pies at home, with baking expert Danielle Bell 42:20

29d ago42:20

42:20

Are you tired of soggy bottom crusts and mediocre pie fillings? Do you dream of baking and serving a perfect homemade pie with confidence? We’re re-releasing our fan-favorite pie episode for a refresher on the ins and outs of cooking delicious and comforting pies you’ll be proud to serve. In this episode, you’ll… Learn the secret to flaky, burnishe…

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Powering High Speed Distributed Workloads in the Entertainment Industry w/ Dennis Rose 37:37

18d ago37:37

37:37

On this podcast episode of Data Unchained, Dennis Rose, Chief Revenue Officer at Sohonet and, 'International Man of Mystery,' joins us to discuss remote data workflows in the film and entertainment industry. We also talk about Dennis's journey to his current position, the evolution of long-distance workflows in entertainment, and his approach to so…

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Workhorse - E35 - PNG and UN Ops 1987-97 with Paul Nicholas 1:40:12

27d ago1:40:12

1:40:12

Under the Defence of Australia strategy of the 1980s and early 90s, Australia sought to maximise participation in UN operations. Paul 'Pearl' Nicholas (ex CO 36/37SQN) recounts his participation in UN flights to Africa (Ops Solace and Tamar), as well as his time in PNG and on exchange at Pope Air Force Base. Operations Lagoon (Bougainville), Carmin…

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Talking Business #26: Interview with Sonia Shwabsky from Kwik Kopy 38:10

1M ago38:10

38:10

What does the market anticipate in a potential Kamala Harris presidency? Reserve Bank of Australia governor Michele Bullock has warned that rapidly rising building costs are keeping inflation in Australia higher than overseas Calling CrowdStrike!! What’s the plan on reimbursing everyone for the lost revenue?? This outage cost the global economy bil…

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Episode 94: A summery sandwich and two easy peach desserts – Our best home cooking bites of the week! 11:54

19d ago11:54

11:54

In this bite-sized episode, we share delicious moments about the best things we ate this week to inspire each other – and you! You’ll want to make this delicious and cleverly named “Scuttlebutt sandwich,” which combines pillowy foccacia with tangy pickled beets for an unexpected summer meal that’s equally perfect for entertaining as it is for your …

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Ben Shattuck's Short Stories Span Time and History 30:11

1M ago30:11

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Ben Shattuck is a renaissance man of sorts, which might be why we dedicated the whole episode to him. He wrote The History of Sound, a thought provoking and beautiful collection of short stories that spans the Eastern Seaboard as well as eons of time. Then there's his general store, which, on top of being the oldest general store in the country als…

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Episode 93: Not your mama’s tuna casserole! Cooking our favorite, updated veggie-forward casseroles at home 28:56

21d ago28:56

28:56

Have you ever found yourself craving the comfort and ease of a homemade casserole dish, but you just wish it could be full of vibrant flavors and veggies instead of something bland and starchy? In this episode, we’re sharing delicious vegetarian casseroles that offer solutions for those of us seeking hearty but not heavy dishes that are perfect for…

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Talking Business #25 Interview with Alex Perry from Sharewise 38:09

1M ago38:09

38:09

The markets are waking up to the prospect of Trump winning the election following the assassination attempt. That means tax cuts, tariffs and de-regulation. There is also heightened political risk which may add to volatility. A group of ultra wealthy people are donating millions to a super PAC backing Donald Trump for President. Elon Musk is leadin…

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Episode 92: An almondy way to boost your baking, and a salad even kids will love — Our best home cooking bites! 11:39

26d ago11:39

11:39

Are you looking for an easy way to amp up your fruit desserts and take them to the next level this summer? In this bite-sized episode, we share delicious moments about the best things we ate this week to inspire each other – and you! You’ll want to make this easy rich almond cream, aka frangipane, to instantly improve fruit desserts made with summe…

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Hope Jahren Expands on Mark Twain 39:22

2M ago39:22

39:22

Every so often, a new author tackles the work of expanding a classic novel to expand its reach. Even more rarely, they succeed beautifully. This week’s book, Adventures of Mary Jane is just such a rare gem. Mary Jane's author, Hope Jahren, is a scientist (a geochemist, no less) who decided to write the story of Mary Jane, a character that haunted h…

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Episode 91: You say tomato, I say tomato! 6 seasonal tomato recipes to brighten up your home cooking all summer long 29:22

28d ago29:22

29:22

Do you find yourself staring at gorgeous piles of ripe, colorful summer tomatoes and longing to turn them into something special? Something unforgettable? If you need a boost of inspiration to make use of the juicy tomatoes in your kitchen and are underwhelmed with your standard summer tomato repertoire, tune into this week’s episode to enhance you…

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Workhorse - E34 - Special Ops Development with Greg Evans and John Samulski 1:37:30

2M ago1:37:30

1:37:30

This episode dives into the details of how the Special Operations role evolved within 36SQN during the 1980s and 90s. Greg Evans and John Samulski provide great insight into the reasons for developing the SPECOPS role and how it evolved over time in the Royal Australian Air Force. The discussion roams across the tactics techniques and procedures (T…

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The Role of LTO Tape in Modern Data Architecture w/ David Thomson 20:31

2M ago20:31

20:31

Welcome back to another podcast episode of Data Unchained! David Thomson, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at QStar Technologies, joins us to talk about dat storage. In this conversation, we discuss how why people use film for data stoage, the advantages of using film for storage, and the cost and security that comes from using film. #d…

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Talking Business #24 Interview with Leslie Chong from Imugene 37:52

2M ago37:52

37:52

Euro recovers as left-wing coalition leads in French legislative election, financial concerns loom. Australia has some of the worst real wage growth of the OECD’s 38 member nations, lagging behind the United Kingdom, United States and Canada, exposing the federal government’s struggle to deliver on its election commitment to get real wages moving a…

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Episode 90: Cherry cake 2 easy ways – Our best bite of the week! 10:20

1M ago10:20

10:20

In this bite-sized episode, we share delicious moments about the best things we ate this week to inspire each other – and you! If you have a sweet tooth and a love for stone fruit, you’ll want to whip up one of our favorite easy cherry cakes. Kari’s stunning sweet cherry upside-down cake can be baked in a well-loved cast iron pan and topped with a …

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J. Ryan Stradal Tackles His Next Novel 34:42

2M ago34:42

34:42

Our third check in with J. Ryan Stradal, author extraordinaire and our writer in residence. He has begun to write in earnest, and has lots to tell us about his progress. We are loving these conversations with J., and every time we learn something new. For our bookstore we talk to Next Chapter Booksellers in St. Paul, J. Ryan's homeland. Join us. Bo…

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Episode 89: Making the most of the farmers’ market – Summer staples and how we’re cooking them at home! 27:54

1M ago27:54

27:54

Have you ever wandered through a summer farmers’ market, hypnotized by stand after stand of crisp lettuces, juicy peaches, colorful tomatoes of every shape and size, and giant watermelons…yet unsure of what to buy and how to cook with it? Our latest episode dives into this common dilemma, offering practical tips and creative ideas to make the most …

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Talking Business #23 Interview with Deborah Rathjen from Carina 39:05

2M ago39:05

39:05

Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are among those taking a fresh look at how a Donald Trump victory in November could play out in the bond market, urging clients to position for inflation & higher long-term bond yields. Bank for International Settlements warns central banks to avoid cutting interest rates too soon owing to the risk of a fresh flare-…

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Episode 88: Cooking crispy potato taquitos and a one-pot quinoa bake at home – Our best bite of the week! 9:48

1M ago9:48

9:48

Are you craving a crispy, fun, and inclusive party dish that will satisfy vegans, vegetarians, and meat-eaters…all at the same dinner table? In this bite-sized episode, we share delicious moments about the best things we ate this week to inspire each other – and you! You’ll want to make this classic Mexican party dish that accommodates a range of d…

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Rachel Khong Asks, 'Who Is A Real American?' 35:07

1M ago35:07

35:07

The Magician’s Hat by Malcolm MitchellThis week we talk to Rachel Khong. Her new novel, Real Americans, asks probing questions about the reality of America’s “melting pot” mythology, and is also being a mysterious and compulsively readable family saga. We also talk to Judy Newman, Chief Impact Officer at Scholastic, in our continuing discussions on…

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Episode 87: To grill or not to grill? Cooking BBQ at home with whatever you got 30:55

1M ago30:55

30:55

Have you ever wished you could get that smoky, charred flavor of grilled food without the hassle of firing up a grill? If you dream of inviting friends over for a summer meal to enjoy a beautiful, grilled dinner, tune in to this episode for 8 BBQ recipes you can cook at home, even if you have limited space, time, or no grill whatsoever. In this epi…

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