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On the Road with Penguin Classics is a podcast that takes a stroll around the world's favourite books. In each episode, author and editor Henry Eliot travels to a different literary location to explore a brilliant book in the company of a remarkable reader. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Lowy Institute is a leading international think tank that looks at the world from Australia’s perspective. This channel aggregates audio from across all of our event and podcast channels.
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The novel details the lives of Tom and Maggie Tulliver, a brother and sister growing up on the river Floss near the village of St. Oggs, evidently in the 1820’s, after the Napoleonic Wars but prior to the first Reform Bill (1832). The novel spans a period of 10-15 years, from Tom and Maggie’s childhood up until their deaths in a flood on the Floss. The book is fictional autobiography in part, reflecting the disgrace that George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) herself had while in a lengthy relationsh ...
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NBC Sports Boston Insiders Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry talk about the New England Patriots and the NFL. New episodes drop after each game and every Tuesday and Thursday. You can leave a question or comment for Tom or Phil on Twitter (@tomecurran - @PhilAPerry), or by leaving us a review on Apple podcasts.
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On The Director’s Chair, Michael Fullilove, Executive Director of the Lowy Institute, speaks with political leaders and policy makers about their lives, their careers, and their views on the world. The Director's Chair is a podcast from the Lowy Institute.
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A shy, introverted young poet. A weekend in a magnificent English country house. A beautiful young lady whom the poet is secretly in love with. An assorted group of guests with varied interests, motives, ambitions and aspirations, and the complex web of history and events that connect all of them. Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley was his first book, published in 1921, when he was just 27 years old. It is typical of many books written during this period by writers like Thomas Love Peacock and So ...
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Literary scholars Alicia Broggi and Erica Lombard go through the New York Public Library’s 1995 “Books of the Century” list. Each episode they discuss a book, learn about its author and history, talk to experts, and ask whether it really is one of the books of twentieth century.
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Twenty-five years ago, Tom Forst sold his soul to the devil and became a corporate executive. At the height of his career, nine years ago, he reclaimed his soul and quit it all to play the blues. Tom "The Suit" Forst was born. Chasing the Blues Podcast began in 2019 with 50 weekly episodes of Season One - sharing interesting stories of the original bluesmen, the pioneers of the art form, as told through personal interviews with players from around the world: some famous in their own right, r ...
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Tom Curran talks with Taylor Kyles and Brian Hines to get their takeaways from the Patriots’ 2024 NFL Draft. Was Drake Maye the clear home run pick? What can Patriots fans expect from Ja’Lynn Polk? 1:00-Curran's takeaways from the draft 9:00-What was the underlying message of the draft? 12:30-Thoughts on sitting Drake Maye next season 16:30-Why Ja’…
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Our entire Patriots crew reacts to the Patriots selecting Drake Maye with the third overall pick. Eliot Wolf and Jerod Mayo discuss the process behind the selection. Later, Drake Maye talks about being a Patriot. 1:00-NBC Sports Boston reaction to the pick 16:00-Eliot Wolf and Jerod Mayo on Drake Maye 29:00-Drake Maye on being a Patriot Watch on YT…
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Today’s guest is Blues singer and multi-instrumentalist, Katie Henry! Katie and Tom talk about the challenges of writing, recording, and touring, meeting and being compared to your heroes, and her new album Get Goin'. Follow The Link To Stream and Download! https://katiehenrymusic.com/store Facebook: /KatieHenryMusic Instagram: @KatieHenryMusic Lea…
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The 2024 NFL Draft is almost here! Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the latest news and rumors regarding what the Patriots will do with the No. 3 pick. Can the Patriots also trade for an elite WR? Later, Brian Hoyer breaks down the tape of the top four QBs in the draft. 2:30-What the Patriots WILL do vs. what they SHOULD do 12:30-Trade offers and …
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Eliot Wolf met with the media on Thursday morning; Tom Curran and Phil Perry give their biggest takeaways from Wolf. What are the odds the Patriots don’t end up drafting a QB with the third-overall pick? 1:00-Takeaways from Eliot Wolf’s press conference 4:00-Which QBs are the Patriots comfortable drafting? 6:30-How ‘open for business’ are the Patri…
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In the first episode of this new series of The Director’s Chair, the Lowy Institute’s Executive Director Michael Fullilove is joined by respected Australian journalist Leigh Sales. They discuss Leigh’s experience as a foreign correspondent in Washington, the shifts in American society that led to the rise of Donald Trump, why she still believes tha…
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In the first episode of this new series of The Director’s Chair, the Lowy Institute’s Executive Director Michael Fullilove is joined by respected Australian journalist Leigh Sales. They discuss Leigh’s experience as a foreign correspondent in Washington, the shifts in American society that led to the rise of Donald Trump, why she still believes tha…
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Tom Curran talks with Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore about how J.J. McCarthy would fit with the Patriots if they select him in the 2024 NFL Draft. Later, Phil Perry joins to discuss the latest news and rumors about what the Patriots will do with the No. 3 pick. 2:00-Sherrone Moore on the character of J.J. McCarthy 7:00-How would McCarthy deal w…
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In this episode, the Lowy Institute’s Research Director Hervé Lemahieu talks with Ryan Neelam, the Institute’s Director of the Public Opinion and Foreign Policy Program about the findings of the recently launched 2024 Global Diplomacy Index. What do diplomatic networks tell us about superpower rivalry, geopolitical competition, and a more multipola…
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Tom Curran, Phil Perry and Albert Breer give their pros and cons for J.J. McCarthy, Drake Maye and Jayden Daniels. Which QB would be the best fit for the Patriots? 1:00-Pros for McCarthy 6:30-Pros for Maye 13:30-Pros for Daniels 19:30-Cons for McCarthy 30:30-Cons for Maye 39:00-Cons for Daniels Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/UT0dIOE_MHw See Privacy …
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A conversation with Admiral John Aquilino on the increasing dangers in the Indo-Pacific, the bilateral relationship between Australia and the United States, and the importance of the AUKUS security partnership. Lowy Institute Executive Director Dr Michael Fullilove moderated the discussion, which also featured questions from the audience. Admiral J…
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the latest news surrounding the Patriots and the 2024 NFL Draft. We catch up with Hunter Henry. Later, Merril Hoge joins to give his take on the top QBs in the draft. 1:00-Let's fight over an online Quick Slants poll 7:30-What to make of the latest J.J. McCarthy hype 17:45-Hunter Henry 1-on-1 24:00-Merril Hoge on t…
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss ways for the Patriots to land a stud WR and debate what it would take for the Patriots to trade down. J.P. Finlay gives us the latest news on what the Washington Commanders might do with the No. 2 pick. Later, Joe Person of the Athletic talks about the characteristics of Drake Maye. 1:30-Reaction to the Stefon Digg…
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Today’s guest is comedian and Hokum Blues Man Chris BadNews Barnes. Chris and Tom talk about starting out as a stand-up and improve actor, the Hokum Blues, and his new album for Gulf Coast Records, BadNews Travels Fast. Follow The Link To Stream and Download! https://lnk.to/BadNewsTravelsFast Facebook: /ChrisBadNewsBarnes Instagram: @ChrisBadNewsBa…
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Is Eliot Wolf pushing hard for the Patriots to draft J.J. McCarthy with the No. 3 pick in the NFL draft? Tom Curran talks with Tony Pauline to find out what he has heard. Later, Phil Perry joins to discuss players in the draft that could be fits at WR for the Patriots. 4:30-Tony Pauline on the Patriots drafting J.J. with the third pick 8:00-How muc…
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Where do the Patriots stand in their decision on what to do with the No. 3 pick in the NFL draft? Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the latest as the top QBs in the draft participate in their pro days. 3:00-How collaborative will the draft decisions be? 10:30-Stop setting up expectations for playoffs. Underestimate and overperform! 16:00-Reaction t…
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss their takeaways from Robert Kraft’s meeting with the media on Tuesday. Later, Dianna Russini of The Athletic talks about what the rest of the league is saying about the No. 3 pick. 1:00-Reaction to the NFL rule changes 9:00-Three takeaways from Robert Kraft’s comments 17 :00-How do you make players want to play for…
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Jerod Mayo spoke with the media in Orlando at the NFL Owner’s Meetings. Tom Curran reacts to what we heard from Jerod and discusses why Patriots fans should be patient in this rebuild. Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/IF5RkHfvbYU See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i…
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry have differing opinions about drafting Drake Maye at No.3 overall. What’s the right move for the Patriots? 1:00-The case for and against drafting Drake Maye No. 3 overall 11:00-What changed Phil’s mind on Maye? 21:00-The importance of developing the QB you draft 24:00-Why trading for a top-end WR is not a good idea Watch o…
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Today’s guest is Kurt Allen. For over a decade, Kurt Allen has been fusing gritty old school blues, vintage soul, swampy bayou funk, and more into a relentless blues-rock machine. His songwriting reflects craftsmanship honed by years of commitment, and his albums take the listener on an unforgettable ride to almost every corner of the blues univers…
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Tom Curran thinks it takes “guts and brains” for the Patriots to trade the third overall pick, what does Phil Perry think? Later, Vikings beat writer Alec Lewis discusses K.J. Osborn’s game and whether Minnesota will try to move up to third overall. 1:00-Why Eliot Wolf should not play it safe in his first draft with Patriots 7:00-Are the Patriots i…
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry give their grades for the Patriots in free agency. What’s the next move after missing out on Calvin Ridley? Later, NFL Draft analyst Thor Nystrom explains why J.J. McCarthy should be worthy of the third overall pick. 1:00-What grade do the Patriots deserve for their free agency so far? 10:30-Should they trade down after no…
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to the moves the Patriots have made in free agency. What other moves do we want to see them make? 1:30-Should the Patriots be getting more credit for the necessary moves they have made? 6:00-Will the Patriots regret not doing more? 14:00-Where's the urgency?!? 17:00-Have the Patriots locked themselves into drafting a…
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In this episode, the Lowy Institute’s Sam Roggeveen talks with his colleague, Research Fellow on Transnational Challenges Lydia Khalil, about her new research paper, Overcoming digital threats to democracy. The internet and social media are now our digital public square, yet these spaces are not governed that way. Lydia proposes that tech giants lo…
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Which factor is more important to winning a Super Bowl, the situation or the QB? Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate whether the Patriot should draft Drake Maye with the third overall pick or trade back. 1:00-Situations win Super Bowls not QBs! 6:30-Is Mac Jones more of a finished product than Drake Maye? 12:00-Trade down if Maye is your option at #3 …
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to the Patriots using the transition tag on Kyle Dugger and debate whether the Patriots should be confident in drafting Drake Maye. Is there too much pressure for them not to draft a QB with the third overall pick? :30-Patriots use the transition tag on Kyle Dugger 5:00- Are the Patriots talking themselves into Drake…
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Tom Curran talks with Brian Hoyer to discuss what went wrong for the Patriots’ offense in 2022. How can the Patriots learn from that season? Which QB in the draft would be a good fit for New England? 5:30-Hoyer on why the 2022 season went sideways for the Patriots’ offense 10:30-How much more complex was the offense under Tom Brady? 12:30-Hoyer's r…
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Patriots head of personnel Eliot Wolf offered several notable insights into how he’ll conduct business in his first press conference Tuesday. Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to what we learned. 1:00-Highlights from Eliot Wolf’s press conference 7:30-Wolf's press conference 24:00-Phil Perry reports from Indianapolis Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/ZQi…
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Today’s guest is acclaimed guitar player, producer, songwriter, and recording artist Mike Zito! In this episode Tom and Mike discuss the Blood Brothers, being a fan first, and Mike's new album which was drawn from the tragic loss of his wife, Life Is Hard. Catch Mike on the road solo or as a member of the Blood Brothers this spring and summer. Foll…
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In this special episode of Lowy Institute Conversations, Director of Research Hervé Lemahieu talks with three experts about the outcome of Indonesia's presidential election on 14 February 2024. Quick counts point to a landslide victory for Prabowo Subianto. What drove this result? Who is the 72-year-old Prabowo? And what kind of Indonesia can we ex…
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry talk with Matt Hamacheck, Director of Apple TV’s 10-part series ‘The Dynasty’. What will we learn from the first two episodes that will air Friday? 7:00-Matt Hamacheck on creating ‘The Dynasty’ 17:30-How Super Bowl LI changed everything 24:30-How difficult was it to interview Bill Belichick? Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/K…
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The Lowy Institute’s latest episode of Pacific Change Makers introduces a fresh and dynamic voice in Pacific affairs – Oliver Nobetau, the new FDC Pacific Fellow from Papua New Guinea. Oliver’s journey is as unique as it is inspiring. Born in Germany to a diplomatic family, with roots in both Bougainville and West New Britain, he brings a rich blen…
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A conversation between chief foreign affairs columnist for the Financial Times Gideon Rachman and the Lowy Institute’s Executive Director Dr Michael Fullilove AM. They discussed the wars, summits and elections that will shape the international agenda in 2024, as well as the decision-makers and presidential aspirants who are influencing world affair…
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What’s the best blueprint for the Patriots to follow? Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate what the right move is. 1:00-Is Brock Purdy enough to win a Super Bowl? 14:00-Can the Patriots follow the Bengals’ blueprint? 25:30-Why waiting another year to draft a QB does not make sense 34:00-Making sense of the Patriots waiting until after the draft to hire…
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Julian Edelman joins Tom Curran to discuss Bill Belichick and the Patriots' QB situation. Later on, Phil and Tom break down Robert Kraft's spending comments and what the team will do with the coaching budget now that Belichick is gone. 1:00 - 1-on-1 with Julian Edelman 5:00 - Breaking down Robert Kraft's spending comments 15:00 - What will happen w…
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Tom E. Curran is joined by former NFL executive (including the Patriots from 2014-2016) Mike Lombardi to discuss what went wrong with the Patriots and their path back to contention moving forward. (1:30) His recap of his Felger & Mazz appearance; talking Brady vs Belichick (5:55) How long will the rebuild take (9:50) Thoughts on Eliot Wolf (10:40) …
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Tom E. Curran sits down with Mike Florio of NBC's Sunday Night Football and Pro Football Talk to discuss the state of the Patriots with their extremely busy offseason so far. Also, a clip from "The Next Pats Podcast" interview with ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky. (1:00) Does the NFL miss the "big bad" Patriots? (2:45) Surprised Bill Belichick remains un…
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As we usher in the new year, the global economy is at a turning point. From confronting an economic development crisis and addressing the good-jobs dilemma, to navigating the climate transition and charting a course towards a more sustainable and equitable form of globalisation, 2024 promises to be an interesting year. In this episode of Developmen…
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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry discuss Eliot Wolf's role in the Patriots organization. Plus, Gronk stops by and then Tom talks with Boston Marathon bombing survivor, Marc Fucarile. 1:30 - Eliot Wolf's imprint in New England 12:00 - What's the plan at QB? 16:00 - Gronk talks Chiefs dynasty and Bill Belichick 19:30 - Boston Marathon bombing survivor Ma…
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Today’s guest is Hollywood Allstars' leader Grammy Nominated Songwriter/Producer/Keyboardist, and Steve Gaspár who also plays the Hammond orgon and piano for the group. Tom and Steve go way back. On this episode Tom and Steve discuss the early careers, touring a big band, and working with iconic musicians. The Hollywood Allstars new release, Field …
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Kendrick Bourne joins Tom E. Curran from Radio Row to discuss his future in New England, Jerod Mayo and Mac Jones. 1:30 - Why Kendrick Bourne wants to return to New England 3:30 - How will Jerod Mayo do as head coach? 7:00 - What should the Patriots do at QB? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://a…
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry are live from radio row in Las Vegas. The guys welcome in Eric Eager and former NFL GM Thomas Dimitroff, both now of Sumer Sports, to debate whether or not the Patriots should trade down from third overall in this spring’s NFL Draft. Then the guys talk more with Thomas Dimitroff about whether he’d be interested in a return…
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The Patriots have hired Alex Van Pelt as their new offensive coordinator. Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the move and what it means for the offense. 1:00-Getting to know Alex Van Pelt 7:00-How does this change the QB conversation for the Draft? 18:00-What is the role of Eliot Wolf in this? Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/a20t5q77dx0 See Privacy Po…
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