Jessica A Smith public
[search 0]
More
Download the App!
show episodes
 
Over 27 million adults in the United States with a mental illness are untreated, according to Mental Health America. And out of that number, only 1 in 3 Black adults seek help who need it. We want to provide solutions to one of the biggest barriers to individuals being able to access these resources, which is finances.
  continue reading
 
Each week, comedians and best friends Jessica St. Clair and June Diane Raphael take a ‘deep dive’ into their real lives and discuss a wide range of topics including how to pursue joy amidst the insanity of motherhood and family, grief and loss, sh*t they put on their faces, and why they refuse to check their voicemails or unpack their suitcases. The Deep Dive captures the friendship of two women trying to survive adult womanhood. Their motto, shared by their loyal Deep Divers, is "Let Us Live!"
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Hosts Jessica Dawson Collier, Tyson Wheeler Deines, & Matthew David Smith discuss everything and nothing at all on a weekly basis. Now available on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChaScod7r8C-MRjiNQ91VIQ
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
THE KOSH

Timber Smith

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
THE KOSH spotlights interesting people associated with Oshkosh, WI and the surrounding Fox Cities area. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thekosh/support
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the "Sober Living Stories Podcast." Every Tuesday, Jessica Stipanovic, your host, shines a spotlight on individuals who have undergone remarkable transformations in their lives. Each guest shares their story giving examples of bold beginnings disguised as endings and life lessons that teach how the darkest moments often hold the key to unlocking the brightest light. This podcast is designed for those in search of inspiration to make positive life changes. Whether you're sober curi ...
  continue reading
 
A geriatrics and palliative care podcast for every health care professional. We invite the brightest minds in geriatrics, hospice, and palliative care to talk about the topics that you care most about, ranging from recently published research in the field to controversies that keep us up at night. You'll laugh, learn and maybe sing along. Hosted by Eric Widera and Alex Smith. CME available!
  continue reading
 
Like normal healthtech news but, you know, not boring. The team at SomX bring you the audio version of the weekly Healthtech Pigeon newsletter - a panel show with journalists, VCs, podcasters, entrepreneurs, execs and those with a strong opinion to make things interesting. Regular hosts and guests are Dr James Somauroo, Jessica Smith, Belle Taylor, Huw Penson, Jess Farmery from the SomX team. 🐦 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com 🚀 Learn how SomX can help your healthtech company ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
"Let's Chat With" is a podcast hosted and produced by Canadian David Krychowski that began in May 2021. The show features a diverse range of guests, including magicians, athletes, chefs, online content creators, a dietitian, film director, actresses, voice actresses, a bartender, authors, ventriloquists, and puppeteers. The podcast is available on popular platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and iHeartRadio. With a wide variety of guests and topics, "Let's Chat With" prov ...
  continue reading
 
Everyone has a story to tell and sometimes the writing of our stories leads us in to some dark places. Here we explore those beautiful, messy, human stories and what people just like you are doing to help keep the darkness at bay. I'm glad you found us, know you're not alone. Sit a spell and let’s chew the fat.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Women Make Impact

Jessica Richardson Smith

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Daily+
 
Women Make Impact is founded on the principle of using our God given gifts to be faithful stewards. We work to build up the lives of women so that they can step into leadership roles in their respective areas of influence. It is a show with conviction to make meaningful shifts in thought life, public policy, health and community culture. We'll be discussing the complex socioeconomic factors affecting black entrepreneurship, and the awe inspiring phenomenal personhood of being a woman.
  continue reading
 
Entertaining, actionable advice on craft, productivity and creativity for writers and journalists in all genres, with hosts Jessica Lahey, KJ Dell'Antonia and Sarina Bowen. amwriting.substack.com
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The Natural List

Jessica Rubino and Adrienne Smith

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
A New Hope Network podcast covering hot products, emerging trends and expert insights driving the future of CPG Seaweed burgers and meatless meats. Mushroom elixirs and adaptogenic mocktails. Plastic-free packaging and waterless shampoos. The nearly $300 billion-dollar natural products industry is swimming in innovation. But which products and trends have staying power? New Hope Network’s trend spotters and industry analysts taste and try thousands of products before they hit store shelves, ...
  continue reading
 
Comedian/cook/producer/actor Tommy the Roach Lucero talks to local entertainers, artists, business owners and people of special Interest. Focusing on Comedy and the arts. Always looking for interesting stories, please contact if interested Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/CoffeewithaRoach.com /support
  continue reading
 
Jessica Rose is a serial jewellery business owner and the Founder of multi-award-winning London Jewellery School and Jewellers Academy. Having helped over a million people learn jewellery-making, she passionately believes anyone can have a successful business making and selling things they love. Each week, you'll hear tips, support and practical advice on how to launch your jewellery or handmade business as well as inspiring interviews.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Reign with Josh Smith

Colour It In Studios Ltd.

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
Hi babes! I’m Josh Smith and welcome to Reign! I am a journalist and presenter, and in each episode of my podcast, you’ll hear me sit down with some favourite familiar faces to talk about the ways they have learnt to reign over their own lives. I’m so lucky to have chatted to stars from the big and small screens, from sport to music and beyond, and in every conversation there’s one thing that is apparent: we will ALL have to deal with challenges at some point in our lives. The conversations ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Dial F for Football

Furious Styles Productions / Keep It Light Media

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
A comedy series that goes behind the scenes of the most popular fictional sport radio station in the country - Totalsport FM. Starring Lolly Adefope, Fergus Craig, Jessica Fostekew & Helen Cripps Featuring cameos from: Alan Davies, Ed Gamble, James Acaster, Lou Sanders, Ben Bailey-Smith, Rick Edwards, Ivo Graham, Lucy Beaumont & Phil Wang and many more Created by Tayo Popoola for Furious Styles Productions Written by Rhys James & Mark G Smith Directed by Mark G Smith Engineered, produced and ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
All Things Sensory by Harkla

Rachel Harrington, COTA/L, AC & Jessica Hill, COTA/L

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
Rachel Harrington and Jessica Hill, are two passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants who answer your questions related to all things sensory, occupational therapy, parenting, self-care, nutrition, and health, from a therapist’s perspective. Providing raw, honest, fun ideas, and strategies, for parents and families to implement into daily life. Great for those who work with children with sensory processing disorder, special needs, autism, and ADHD. This podcast is brought to you b ...
  continue reading
 
Interviews with fascinating people from a range of industries—from music and retail to journalism and technology—who are exploring their creative practices, inventing new ways of working, and helping shape a more inclusive world. In the 11th season of DB|BD, co-hosts Jessica Helfand and Ellen McGirt are observing equity by highlighting the “redesigners” — people who are addressing urgent problems by challenging big assumptions about how the world can and should work — and who it should work for.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
On "Too Legit", Alex Fernandez and Zac Green bring you a killer crossover of Sports and Pop Culture with a throwback vibe. You will hear hilarious takes on current events with daily topics as well as epic guests with amazing interviews. This podcast will make your day fly by and overall make you a happier person with a better quality of life. Your girlfriend will thank us later or your money back, 100% guaranteed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The StoryConnect Podcast

Pioneer Utility Resources

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
StoryConnect features interviews with marketers, communicators, CEOs and other leaders at cooperative and independent broadband companies, electric cooperatives and municipal power providers. The goal of the podcast is to help listeners discover ideas to shape their stories and connect with their customers. It is produced by Pioneer Utility Resources.
  continue reading
 
Hosted by writer Deborah A. Bailey, featuring conversations with women entrepreneurs, small business owners, creatives and thought leaders. Over 400 entrepreneurs from across the globe have been featured on the show since it's inception in 2008. Guests share how to stay motivated, how to start a business and how to create your own definition of success. Visit Deborah's site: https://DebBaileyWriter.com
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Plenty with Kate Northrup

Kate Northrup, Author, Entrepreneur, and Speaker

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
What if you could get more of what you want in life? But not through pushing, forcing, or pressure. You can. When it comes to money, time, and energy, no one’s gonna turn away more. And Kate Northrup, Bestselling Author of Money: A Love Story and Do Less and host of Plenty, is here to help you expand your capacity to receive all of the best. As a Money Empowerment OG who’s been at it for nearly 2 decades, Kate’s the abundance-oriented best friend you may not even know you’ve always needed. P ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Bring a Bottle

The Three Drinkers

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
Brought to you by the folks behind Amazon Prime’s ‘The Three Drinkers’, this is the Bring a Bottle podcast! Join dynamic drinks duo Aidy Smith & Helena Nicklin with special guests as they uncover their drinking secrets, what grinds their gears and the oddities they’ve encountered during their careers. From Aidy’s frost-bitten toe cocktails to Helena’s “can you guess what wine this is by the weird noise I’m making” vinalogies, this is two friends, a microphone and a bottle (or two) of somethi ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
In Her Words

Jessica Buchanan

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
A podcast for women who are ready speak their truth, write their stories, and inspire the world with memoir writing. This podcast is hosted by Jessica Buchanan, NYT Bestselling author, inspirations speaker, kidnapping survivor, and founder of Soul Speak Press. We are here educate and inspire all women who feel compelled to tell their stories and who also need community and support along that journey into the publishing world.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

4
The Tony Soto Show

The Tony Soto Show

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
Tony Soto is one part narcissist, and one part narcissist. Known for his outspoken opinions about everything you don’t want said in front of your mother, he and his friends are guaranteed to make you laugh (at them).
  continue reading
 
Gifted with Sheila White is a podcast that inspires, uplifts and entertains creatives to pursue their passions through their gifts. Sheila White is a film & television producer, author and entrepreneur who each in episode talks with gifted individuals about their journey, the lessons they learned, and how to make an impact living your best-driven life with clarity.
  continue reading
 
A fairy tale podcast for kids about real life extraordinary women from all over the world. Based on the bestselling series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, each episode explores the lives of women from the books, encouraging young listeners to ask questions and explore their interests.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Each episode explores the world of dog care and companionship. Dog Words is presented by Rosie Fund, a charitable foundation with the mission to provide humans with the resources and education they need to give senior and harder-to-adopt dogs a better life. “We save each other.” is the motto of Rosie Fund which simply means, “The more we do for dogs, the more they do for us, and they already do a lot.”
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
You Too?

Youturn Health

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
You Too? Yes! Me too. I have a story that is uniquely mine yet very similar to yours. I have loved ones who have suffered from mental health issues and substance misuse. I have struggled with both. We have all gone through things that have shaped our lives, changed us for the better, and given us a story worth telling. On this platform, You too? we will be featuring the stories of our coaches, Youturn Health employees, and YOU! You never know if your story might be the catalyst for someone t ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The Homegirl Hustlers

Hannah Smith and Abigail Pierre-louis

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
Welcome to The Homegirl Hustlers! We are so happy you're here. We are here to help you, our fellow hustlers, to adjust your mindset, lifestyle, and habits to become the best version of yourself and pursue your passion without limits. Podcast hosted by Hannah Smith and Abigail Pierre-louis, entrepreneurs, co-founders of Boost Your Brand Marketing, and best friends since third grade.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Boob to Food - The Podcast

Luka McCabe and Kate Holm

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
Boob to Food - the podcast, is brought to you by Luka McCabe and Kate Holm. There is so much noise in the parenting space (and we don't mean the tantruming toddler). We understand that it can feel confusing, conflicting and overwhelming. That's why we are bringing our years of experience as a midwife, nutritionist and naturopath - and mothers of 5 children between us, to help other mothers and families confidently navigate the rollercoaster of motherhood, from Boob to Food, and beyond. Each ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Broke Girl Therapy is a podcast hosted by Stefanie Maegan, a Los Angeles-based content creator, and mental health advocate. The podcast aims to create an open and honest space for discussions around mental health, relationships, sex, self-improvement, and personal growth. Stefanie Maegan shares her own experiences, struggles, and triumphs while inviting guests to share their stories as well. The conversations on the podcast cover a range of topics, including dating, breakups, sex, self-care, ...
  continue reading
 
Welcome to “The Zenquest of Leaders”, where we deliver solutions and evidenced practices for today’s business leaders. We’re talking with movers, shakers, top business owners, industry moguls, zenspace leaders, wellness experts and ridiculously “type A” good people; exploring hard-earned nuggets of wisdom, great storytelling, humor, inspiration, accomplishment, overcoming challenge and answers to the question… “How do YOU zen?” Your host, Jessica Ollenburg, brings over three decades as a mul ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
This season, we are talking about an incredible upcoming virtual event - the Break Through with Media Summit - and we're bringing together 20 industry experts in media and speaking to help you understand how you can be shifting - up-leveling - your marketing and visibility game to include earned media like free television exposure, business-building podcast guest appearances, radio, magazines, news shows, speaking onstage, on virtual events, TEDx talks, publicity and PR - and more.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Running a store can be tough, but it doesn’t have to be lonely! Rooted in Retail is a show dedicated to helping independent retailers thrive in today's ever-evolving retail landscape. This show is made for Main Street retailers like gift shops, jewelers, pet stores, boutiques, florists, home decor and furnitures stores, hardware stores, toy stores, craft, quilting and sewing shops; tea and coffee shops, specialty retailers and more. Join your host Crystal Vilkaitis weekly, as she explores to ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Jessica shares her analysis of the Grizzlies schedules, talks to Lang Whitaker, and more. 0:00 start Yin Yang Twins appreciation/set the show 5:00 FedEx St. Jude Championship highlights 8:00 WNBA returns 11:00 Grizzlies schedule release 24:00 Lang Whitaker 47:00 DRAFT: '24-'25 Grizzlies regular season home games 1:08:00 Usher postpones start of his…
  continue reading
 
Queer Obscenity: Erotic Archives in Dictatorial Spain (Stanford University Press, 2024) takes us inside the archive to demonstrate how the incongruities of the Primo de Rivera (1923–1930) and Franco (1939–1975) regimes were manifested in the regulation of erotic material cultures. Focusing on amateur pornographers and their confiscated and censored…
  continue reading
 
Non-profit organizations play an indispensable role in the world today, and are consistently rated higher than governments, the media or businesses in term of public trust. Yet many non-profit organizations suffer from dysfunction. New non-profit leaders find themselves unprepared for the challenges ahead, and even seasoned leaders often struggle t…
  continue reading
 
Over the course of the Almoravid (1040–1147) and Almohad (1121–1269) dynasties, mediaeval Marrakesh evolved from an informal military encampment into a thriving metropolis that attempted to translate a local and distinctly rural past into a broad, imperial architectural vernacular. In Marrakesh and the Mountains: Landscape, Urban Planning, and Iden…
  continue reading
 
Lesley Smith of Oxford University joins Jana Byars to talk about her new book, Fragments of a World: William of Auvergne and His Medieval Life (University of Chicago Press, 2023). It has been 140 years since a full biography of William of Auvergne (1180?-1249), which may come as a surprise, given that William was an important gateway of Greek and A…
  continue reading
 
A sweeping account of how small wars shaped global order in the age of empires. Imperial conquest and colonization depended on pervasive raiding, slaving, and plunder. European empires amassed global power by asserting a right to use unilateral force at their discretion. They Called It Peace: Worlds of Imperial Violence (Princeton UP, 2024) is a pa…
  continue reading
 
It's November 3, 1957. As Sputnik 2 launches into space, carrying Laika, the doomed Soviet dog, a couple begin their day. Virgil Beckett, an insurance salesman, isn't particularly happy in his job but he fulfills the role. Kathleen Beckett, once a promising tennis champion with a key shot up her sleeve, is now a mother and homemaker. On this unseas…
  continue reading
 
Does the Labour Party’s 2024 election victory spell the end of the United Kingdom’s foreign policy interest in Asia? And how will its ‘progressive realism’ foreign policy paradigm shape its democracy promotion efforts in this region? Listen to Ben Bland as he talks to Petra Alderman about the UK’s post-Brexit tilt towards Asia, the new Labour gover…
  continue reading
 
In recent years, companies have felt the pressure to be transparent about their environmental impact. Large documents containing summaries of yearly emissions rates, carbon output, and utilized resources are shared on companies’ social media pages, websites, and employee briefings in a bid for public confidence in corporate responsibility. And yet,…
  continue reading
 
Political Scientist Heath Brown’s new book, Roadblocked: Joe Biden's Rocky Transition to the Presidency (UP of Kansas, 2024), examines the presidential transition between the Trump Administration and the Biden Administration in late 2020 and into 2021. Presidential transitions are not all that frequent, since presidents who are re-elected do not ne…
  continue reading
 
This is part #2 of a the (ir)Rational Alaskans, a Cited Podcast series that re-examines the legacy of the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Last episode, the spill devastates Cordova, Alaska. In this second part, 12 Angry Alaskans, a jury of ordinary Alaskans picks up our story. They muddle through the most devastating, and most complicated, environmental di…
  continue reading
 
Have you ever felt like it was just easier to tell yourself stories to stay entertained instead of putting yourself out there to possibly be disappointed or shunned? Our guest this week Chealsy Reaves says that her love of storytelling started that way because of moving around so much as a military kid. Find out how those asotries are now making it…
  continue reading
 
Tom Chivers is a journalist who writes a lot about science and applied statistics. We talk about his new book on Bayesian statistics, the biography of Thomas Bayes, the history of probability theory, how Bayes can help with the replication crisis, how Tom became a journalist, and much more. BJKS Podcast is a podcast about neuroscience, psychology, …
  continue reading
 
Hello #AmWriters! Jess here at the beginning of a very busy fall speaking season, coming to you from the northwest corner of Indiana. I’ve talked to you before about the nuts and bolts of my speaking work, but I thought it would be fun to bring you along with me and talk about the things I pack, plan for, and think about when I’m on the road. If I …
  continue reading
 
Hello #AmWriters! Jess here at the beginning of a very busy fall speaking season, coming to you from the northwest corner of Indiana. I’ve talked to you before about the nuts and bolts of my speaking work, but I thought it would be fun to bring you along with me and talk about the things I pack, plan for, and think about when I’m on the road. If I …
  continue reading
 
Jessica celebrates NBA Schedule Release Day, talks Titans with Teresa Walker, and reviews 'White Chicks' with Bennett Doyle. start White Tie Affair appreciation/set the show :05 NBA Schedule Release Day :08 FedEx St Jude Championship :23 Teresa Walker :47 JBS Summer Movie Series 'White Chicks' review…
  continue reading
 
Marina Billinghurst is an accomplished artist, fashion designer, and author who has made a significant shift from corporate fashion to promoting slow fashion through her line of luxury dusters, scarves and home decor. She is deeply committed to ethical and sustainable practices, using her art to inspire beauty, positivity, and connection, thus fost…
  continue reading
 
This episode is the third one this series where we look back over the first principles of the ReOrient project. In previous episodes we have discussed post-orientalism and post-positivism, here we turn to decoloniality. Discussions of decoloniality have become increasingly mainstream since the ‘Decolonise the Curriculum’ and ‘Rhodes Must Fall’ move…
  continue reading
 
What is the right way to live? This is an old question in Western moral philosophy, but in recent years anthropologists have turned their attention to this question in what has been called, a “moral turn”. In this original ethnographic study, Pursuing Morality: Buddhism and Everyday Ethics in Southeastern Myanmar (NUS Press, 2024), Justine Chambers…
  continue reading
 
Schuyler Bailar didn’t set out to be an activist, but his very public transition to the Harvard men’s swim team put him in the spotlight. His choice to be open about his journey and share his experience has evolved into tireless advocacy for inclusion and collective liberation. Today’s book is: He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why it Matte…
  continue reading
 
This June 2020 episode, originally part of a Global Policing series, was Recall this Book's first exploration of police brutality, systemic and personal racism and Black Lives Matter. Elizabeth and John were lucky to be joined by Daniel Kryder and David Cunningham, two scholars who have worked on these questions for decades. Many of the mechanisms …
  continue reading
 
Rabbi Meir Kahane came of age amid the radical politics of the counterculture, becoming a militant voice of protest against Jewish liberalism. Kahane founded the Jewish Defense League in 1968, declaring that Jews must protect themselves by any means necessary. He immigrated to Israel in 1971, where he founded KACH, an ultranationalist and racist po…
  continue reading
 
Modya and David are joined this week by Ruth Schapira (about whose work you can learn more at innerjudaism.com) to look at the role of grace and calmness within this week's Torah portion. Together, they focus on the value of gentle words in Moses' plea to be allowed to enter the land, and how a calm orientation is necessary to navigate difficult co…
  continue reading
 
Elite colleges are boasting unprecedented numbers with respect to diversity, with some schools admitting their first majority-minority classes. But when the twin pandemics of COVID-19 and racial unrest gripped the world, schools scrambled to figure out what to do with the diversity they so fervently recruited. And disadvantaged students suffered. C…
  continue reading
 
What is money? Why are trillions of dollars, euros, pounds, and yen being printed, but not spent, and what does this reveal about the state of our society? Money, as we know it, was born in 1971 when currencies unlinked from gold. During its adolescence, money was hyperactive, causing rampant inflation. Three decades of mature growth followed. But …
  continue reading
 
Over the past fifteen years in Mexico, more than 450,000 people have been murdered and 110,000 more have been disappeared. In Sovereignty and Extortion: A New State Form in Mexico (Duke UP, 2024), Claudio Lomnitz examines the Mexican state in relation to this extreme violence, uncovering a reality that challenges the familiar narratives of “a war o…
  continue reading
 
What would you do in the place of Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter in 1943? Mumble your loyalty oath to Hitler like everyone else—or refuse and pay with your life? This martyr is a blessed in the Catholic Church and on the way to being canonized. He is also the subject of a transcendentally beautiful movie A Hidden life by Terrence Mallick in 201…
  continue reading
 
Does Hindu astrology work? If so, why? When does it not work? Why? Where and how did Hindu astrology arise and develop? What are its similarities with other astrological systems? These are among the unusual and fascinating questions tackled by an Oxford mathematician, Dr. A. P. Stone, who learned Sanskrit specifically for the purpose. Analyzing var…
  continue reading
 
Anti-Asian hate incidents rose dramatically during COVID, likely fueled by prominent statements about the “Chinese virus.” VIewed through the wider lens of history, this was just the latest in a long experience of Anti-Asian hate, including the murder of Vincent Chin, the Chinese Exclusion Act, and the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII. …
  continue reading
 
Jessica shares her thoughts on the Grizzlies NBA Cup group schedule, talks about some notable NFL injuries, catches up with DeAngelo Williams, offers her thoughts on 'It Ends With Us' and more. start First concerts/set the show :05 Grizzlies Group Schedule for NBA Cup :20 Will Levis mayo cologne :28 Notable NFL preseason injuries :35 Brandon Aiyuk'…
  continue reading
 
Jessica and Jennifer Gadirova are artistic gymnasts who are also twin sisters. They truly represent what it means to strive together, win together, fall together and heal together. For more inspiration check out the full booklet on rebelgirls.com/nike to download for free. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series G…
  continue reading
 
In Deep Time: A Literary History (Princeton UP, 2023), Noah Heringman, Curators’ Professor of English at the University of Missouri, presents a “counter-history” of deep time. This counter-history acknowledges and investigates the literary and imaginary origins of the idea of deep time, from eighteen-century narratives of voyages around the world t…
  continue reading
 
White Supremacy and Racism in Progressive America: Race, Place, and Space (Policy Press, 2024) examines the connections between race, place, and space, and sheds light on how they contribute and maintain racial hierarchies. Dr. Miguel Montalva Barba focuses on the White residents of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, which, according to the Cooks Politi…
  continue reading
 
The Second Epistle to Timothy is, by any standard, a remarkable document. Even as the apostle urges his friend and coworker hasten to Rome for a final meeting, the intimacy and urgency of Paul's words make clear his awareness that Timothy might not arrive in time to say goodbye. This makes the epistle deeply personal. But Paul has a much larger pur…
  continue reading
 
Film critic Alonso Duralde and I talk his new book, Hollywood Pride: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation and Perseverance in Film (Running Press, 2024), including some fascinating anecdotes, case studies, and watershed moments in queer cinematic history, not to mention its creators, its stars, its detractors, and its various ebbs and flows -- fr…
  continue reading
 
When General Porfirio Díaz assumed power in 1876, he ushered in Mexico's first prolonged period of political stability and national economic growth--though "progress" came at the cost of democracy. Indigenous Autocracy presents a new story about how regional actors negotiated between national authoritarian rule and local circumstances by explaining…
  continue reading
 
Who was James Madison? Why were his Notes on Government so valuable to the American founding? Did James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and George Washington all achieve what Sheehan calls “Civic Friendship”? Colleen Sheehan joins Madison’s Notes to discuss her seminal works on James Madison: The Mind of James Madison: The Legacy of Classical Republic…
  continue reading
 
After India gained independence in 1947, Britain reinvented its role in the global economy through nongovernmental aid organisations. Utilising existing imperial networks and colonial bureaucracy, the nonprofit sector sought an ethical capitalism, one that would equalise relationships between British consumers and Third World producers as the age o…
  continue reading
 
Listen to this interview of Anthony Anjorin, a lead software architect at Zühlke Engineering, Germany; and also, Hsiang-Shang Ko, assistant research fellow, Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. We talk about their paper Benchmarking bidirectional transformations: Theory, implementation, application, and assessment (Software an…
  continue reading
 
Poet Laureate of Kentucky Crystal Wilkinson’s food memoir, Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks (Clarkson Potter, 2023), honors her kitchen ghosts, five generations of Black Appalachian women. She contends, “The concept of the kitchen ghost came to me years ago, when I realized that my …
  continue reading
 
Shanghailanders (Spiegel & Grau: 2024), the debut novel from Juli Min, starts at the end: Leo, a wealthy Shanghai businessman, sees his wife and daughters off at the airport as they travel to Boston. Everyone, it seems, is unhappy. The novel then travels backwards through time, giving answers to questions revealed in later chapters, jumping from pe…
  continue reading
 
An interview with Salman Sayyid in which he addresses some of the criticisms of the recent definition of Islamophobia as “a type of racism that targets Muslimness or perceived Muslimness.” To read more about the incident of Islamophobia mentioned in this podcast, please visit this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
  continue reading
 
Deep Divers, in these complicated times, we must pursue happiness at all costs - whether that be a summer blockbuster, a nighttime moisturizer, a plethora of pens or straddling a novelty floaty. Then, the girls consult happiness expert best selling author Gretchen Rubin (Life in Five Senses) for her tips on how to combat anxiety and use all five se…
  continue reading
 
Dr. Laura Hanson, D.C., MS, QEEG-DL, D.I.C.C.P., NDT, BCN, CAS is a board-certified chiropractic pediatric diplomate, QEEG diplomate, and Neurofeedback specialist. In addition, she is a neuro-developmental therapist, holds a Master’s in Sports Health Science with a concentration in Nutrition, and is a Certified Autism Specialist. She has held facul…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide