Best Naomi Alexander Podcasts (2024)

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Holding Space: Leadership Skills of Artists 28:06

3h ago28:06

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In this conversation Naomi talks to Theatre Director Tanushka Marah about how she olds space in the work that she co-creates with young people. Tanushka talks about this skill when co-creating as being like 'foraging in the dark'. She describes the moments of holding space when the energy is potent and not being afraid of emptiness and to hold ques…

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Decoding Risks, Benefits & Bias of Digital Health | With Anne-Huben Kearney, Doris Fischer-Sanchez, DNP and Ben Wilburn 34:37

9d ago34:37

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Featuring Anne Huben-Kearney, Patient Safety & Risk Consultant, Doris Fischer-Sanchez DNP, SVP of Clinical Risk at Marsh, and Ben Wilburn, Director of Inclusion & Belonging at Bottle Rocket. Join us as we explore the complex issue of implicit bias in digital health technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the impact it has on patients…

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Patient: Leadership Qualities of Artists 27:52

10d ago27:52

27:52

In this episode, London based theatre maker, Kane Husbands, discusses the quality of patience and its importance when leading co-creative practice. He talks about how embodying the quality of patience in his workshops is very different to the often high energy theatre and dance performances that he co-creates. He notices that it requires him to fin…

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True to Yourself: Leadership Qualities of Artists 34:21

17d ago34:21

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In this episode, London based theatre-maker Conrad Murray talks about the importance of being true to himself. He asks himself, 'would my younger self like me right now? Would this be real to him?'. He wants to ensure that he hasn't changed himself to adapt to the dominant culture of arts buildings and the culture of the arts world. He wants to mak…

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How Telehealth is Changing the Game | With Dr. Rishi Sarna at Backline by DrFirst 39:00

23d ago39:00

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Featuring Dr. Rishi Sarna, MD, Chief Clinical Officer at Backline by DrFirst. Dr. Sarna presents a deep dive into the world of telehealth, discussing advancements and innovations shaping the industry today. We address the evolving needs of healthcare providers and patients, and how perspectives towards telehealth have drastically shifted since 2020…

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Adaptable and Flexible: Leadership Qualities of Artists 21:29

24d ago21:29

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In this episode Naomi talks to the freelance artist Kelly Green. Kelly reflects on how she is constantly being adaptable and flexible in her practice when co-creating. She talks about how she is in a state of high alert, observing and anticipating what is going on in a group. There is a discussion about how being adaptable and flexible shows up in …

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Empathy and Care for Others: Leadership Qualities of Artists 30:59

1M ago30:59

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In this episode Naomi Alexander talks to Tashi Gore about the quality of Empathy and Care for Others; how artists as leaders of co-created art embody this in their work. Tashi reflects on how she embodies care and empathy in the different contexts that she works in, whether working with 2 people or 100 people. She discusses the importance of the co…

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Grounded and Energetic; Leadership Qualities of Artists 34:24

1M ago34:24

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In this episode Naomi Alexander talks to Dr Sita Thomas about the quality of being Grounded and Energetic; how artists as leaders of co-created art embody this in their work. Sita reflects on how she generates energy in a room and how she channels energy by being grounded. Sita reflects on how important it is to be grounded, to be calm and rooted i…

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Driving Value: Strategies for Digital Health Innovators | With Tray Chamberlin at The Alexander Group 26:00

1M ago26:00

26:00

Featuring Tray Chamberlin, Principal Consultant for The Alexander Group's Digital Health practice. We delve into the dynamic world of healthcare technology, and discuss strategies that successful companies are leveraging to thrive in today's ever-evolving commercial model. Find Tray's work at alexandergroup.com Watch the video for this episode on Y…

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From Robotics to the Digital Surgery of Tomorrow | With Dr. Ankit Patel at Emory Healthcare 28:16

1M ago28:16

28:16

Featuring Dr. Ankit Patel, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery at Emory Healthcare. We explore the future of surgery from robotics-assisted procedures to the concept of true digital surgery. Dr. Patel shares his expertise on the advancements in robotics, the role of artificial intelligence (AI), and the potential for remote surgery and machine learn…

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Open and Humble; Leadership Qualities of Artists 33:36

2M ago33:36

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In this episode Naomi Alexander talks to Ned Glasier about the quality of being Open and Humble; how artists as leaders of co-created art embody this in their work. Ned reflects on how being open manifests in the room and in the body of the artist leading the room. They discuss how an artist's body is almost porous in order to receive and respond d…

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Welcome to the Digital Healthcare Experience 9:43

2M ago9:43

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Featuring our team at Taylor Healthcare. In this introductory episode our host, Chris Civitarese, is joined by our producer, Naomi Schwimmer. They share what inspired us to start this podcast, tell you more about our vision and format for the show, and set the stage for what you can expect from this experience. Watch the video for this episode on Y…

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Ex Urbe Ad Astra #13 - The Florentine Renaissance with Larry Rothfield 1:47:04

5M ago1:47:04

1:47:04

In this episode, Ada and Jo speak with historian Larry Rothfield about the political nuances of 15th century Florence, and the shifting perspectives of the Renaissance to come since then.By Ada Palmer

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Ex Urbe Ad Astra #12 - Pacing with Ken Liu 1:52:57

6M ago1:52:57

1:52:57

In this episode, Ada and Jo discuss the merits of good pacing across a range of story lengths with Hugo and Nebula award-winning author, Ken Liu.By Ada Palmer

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Ex Urbe Ad Astra #11 - The Problem of Evil in Narrative with Alexis Shotwell 1:43:14

7M ago1:43:14

1:43:14

In this episode, Ada and Jo speak with Alexis Shotwell about the issues that arise from ill-intentioned characters, and the moral questions they present to readers.By Ada Palmer

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Episode Five (Special Episode): Elizabeth Otylia, Amelia Loeffler, and Ash Chen 6:58

7M ago6:58

6:58

Welcome to the season one finale of the show! As a special treat, come along with me today and listen to some bomb-ass poetry recitations by UNC's own Elizabeth Otylia, Amelia Loeffler, and Ash Chen. All poems are original and 100% guaranteed to drop your jaw to the floor. Thanks for listening, and see you all next season!…

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Episode Four: Allison Hedge Coke 29:15

7M ago29:15

29:15

Welcome to episode four of Like Writing a Bike! Tune in to hear me gab with one of our time's defining poets, Allison Hedge Coke. She shares so much wisdom on poetry as an act of service, tips to giving an electric reading, and the power in protecting your peace through solitary writing time. She's simply magical!…

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Episode Three: Rebecca Lee 24:44

8M ago24:44

24:44

Tune in for episode three as I dive into a convo with Rebecca Lee, recent Guggenheim fellow and one helluva writer. She'll share her thoughts on finding your own personal ambition, writing sporadically, and South Park. And y'all, I meant it when I said Bobcat and Other Stories is my favorite collection of all time. Fund Jeff Bezos's next journey by…

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Episode Two: Sophie Klahr 26:45

8M ago26:45

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Welcome back to the show! Tune in to hear me yap with Sophie Klahr, the author of three books of poetry including her most recent collaborative work, "There Is Only One Ghost in the World," which won the 2022 Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction contest. Throughout this episode, she'll drop more than a few poetic gems that you won't want to miss out …

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Episode One: Naomi Ovrutsky 25:07

8M ago25:07

25:07

Tune in as I talk craft with up-and-coming poet Naomi Ovrutsky! Y'all, she is the bomb. Submit to Orlando, her limited edition queer literary magazine, here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftDXT19WtuRudrX8hXdf6hgb_ckMyqXjWIvFMvNwwyyY3bBQ/viewformBy Alexander Gast

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Ex Urbe Ad Astra #10 - Setups and Payoffs with Jon Evans 1:43:42

9M ago1:43:42

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In this episode, Ada and Jo speak with Jon Evans about the remote research versus travel, short stories, beleivability, and setting up shocking twists for striking payoffs.By Ada Palmer

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Ex Urbe Ad Astra #9 - Stopping Reading 1:35:51

10M ago1:35:51

1:35:51

In this episode, Jo and Ada discuss a number of reasons to put a book down without finishing.By Ada Palmer

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Politics in Disability and Fiction with William Alexander 1:49:09

11M ago1:49:09

1:49:09

Award winning children's author William Alexander joins Jo and Ada to talk about using politics and disability in fiction for children and adults.By Ex Urbe Ad Astra

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Episode 172 - The Red-Pilled Bible Hour with PJ Williams and Abby Libby [Some Adult Language]

1y ago

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This week, I am joined by the hosts of Conspiracypilled. They took a show about conspiracies and turned it into a ministry. Join us as we talk about what that looks like, what their favorite conspiracies are, and their journey.

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Episode 171 - The Evils of Easter with Michael Jones (@InspiringPhilosophy)

1y ago

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Mike is back to talk to us about the so-called evils of Easter. We spent some time debunking the claims against Christmas and now we're taking on Easter. Join us for a good time and a thorough erasure of the lies that surround our celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

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Episode 170 - Canceling Calvin with Warren McGrew

1+ y ago

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Warren was once a Calvinist. He accepted Calvin's five points (TULIP). But, he walked away from Calvinism. I'd like to find out why. When the majority of online Christianity identifies as reformed in the Calvinist sense, I'd like to hear the other side. I have, in fact, never been a Calvinist nor have I been able to square what I consider a circle.…

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Episode 169 - The End of the World As We Know It with Syran Warner [Adult Language]

1+ y ago

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Syran Warner, notable Cult Destroyer, is back again to talk about a new cult that has let us all in on a big secret. The world is ending in two days. Profundity Yours looks like Heaven's Gate made over and is led by a woman who believes her to be the second coming of Christ or "the first emanation of creation." Really, it just seems like Marshall A…

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Episode 168 - Why Gary Why with Jody Plauché [Adult Content]

1+ y ago

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Jody Plauché was kidnapped by his karate teacher, flown to California, and sexually abused by his captor. Thank God, he was found and made it home. But the abuse didn't begin when he was kidnapped. It began a year before. There was grooming, trust-building, and rape. After Jody got home from California, his captor was led, in handcuffs, past news c…

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Episode 167 - Losing My Irreligion with Jessica Green

1+ y ago

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This week, we are talking to the inimitable Jessica Green from some stupid show called "The Mad Ones." She was once a cringey, angry, online atheist. Now, she's a dedicated Orthodox Christian. Hang around to hear her story and how God changed both her heart and her life.

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Episode 166 - Sins of the Father with Naomi Wright

1+ y ago

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Naomi's father started a cult. He took the mantle from a recently deceased spiritual leader and claimed it for himself. Then, he claimed that he needed multiple wives. Naomi grew up in this world that most people will never know. We're going to talk about her story, how she got out, her ministry now, and how she kept the faith when most people do n…

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Episode 165 - Spiritual War Journals with IzzyCentric and Scott Johnson

1+ y ago

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A listener asked me what my demonologist/paranormal researcher buddy Izzy thought about by exorcist buddy Scott Johnson, so I decided to bring them together and force a conversation. These are men whose mission is to take down the enemy and his minions as they find them. Let's find out what they've learned, what they agree and disagree about, and m…

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Episode 164 - Get Thee Behind Me with Sparooski Alexander

1+ y ago

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This week, we are joined by an ex-Luciferian. Sparooski spent the better part of three decades consorting with the devil. Then, Jesus saved her. Izzy and I will be talking to her about her story, her experience with the Satan, and spiritual warfare.

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Episode 163 - A Question for the New Year

1+ y ago

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No big show this week. Just an update and a question. Check it out. Let me know what you think.

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Episode 162 - The Evils of Christmas with InspiringPhilosophy [Some Adult Language]

1+ y ago

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Is Christmas pagan? Is a Christmas tree actually a heathen Yule tree? Was Mithras born on December 25th? Are you partaking in evil by giving gifts to your children and watching the Santa Clause? We're going to explore these claims and more with Michael Jones from InspiringPhilosophy. Join us as we break down the facts and tell you the truth about C…

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Episode 161 - Reversing Hermon: When God Became Man with Brian Godawa

1+ y ago

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This week, we are joined again by the very great author and screenwriter, Brian Godawa. The author of the Chronicles of the Nephilim, the Chronicles of the Watchers, and the Chronicles of the Apocalypse, the man has spent hours in study and writing on the overarching meta-narrative of the Bible, which came to a cresendo in the life of Jesus Christ.…

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Episode 160 - Kris Kringle's Creepy Comrades with Whip and Pipes [Adult Language]

1+ y ago

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This week, I am joined again by my boy Whip and his good friend Pipes to have an informal discussion on Santa's scumbag sidekicks. Be it Belsnickel, Krampus, the Yule lads, or Black Peter, we're gonna talk about it. Join us for a good time and a great start to the Christmas season.

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Episode 159 - On the Principalities and Powers with Izzycentric

1+ y ago

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This week, we (Coop is joining me again as guest co-host) are joined by Israel Petty (aka Izzycentric). He is a self-taught demonologist and paranormal researcher. We're going to be talking demons, angels, the dead, and more.

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Ex Urbe Ad Astra Ep. 7: Shakespeare And Language, With Writer Greer Gilman 1:39:07

1+ y ago1:39:07

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Greer Gilman has been writing stories set in Cloud, her Northern mythscape, for a quarter of a century. Her books are written for the ear, as much as for the understanding. Like the earliest stories, they are meant to be sung. Greer Gilman websiteBy Ada Palmer, Jo Walton

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Episode 158 - Unearthing Truth in Story with Brian Godawa [Some Adult Language]

1+ y ago

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I am so stoked for this episode. We are joined by Brian Godawa, a prolific author known for his speculative historical fiction in the Nephilim Chronicles and a screenwriter known for his work on "To End All Wars" starring Kiefer Sutherland. Coop and Ryan will join me as co-hosts to talk ancient cosmology, story, creation, and more. This isn't one t…

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Episode 157 - Empathy for the Devil with Dr. Hillel Gray

2y ago

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This week, we are joined by Dr. Hillel Gray. He is a professor of comparative religion at Miami University, a researcher, a speaker, and an incredibly interesting man. He has spent time with the Westboro Baptist Church and other fringe, radical religious sects in order to understand them. Let's learn something from his experience and expertise.…

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Episode 156 - The Narcissist in the Mirror with Ben Taylor [Some Adult Language]

2y ago

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[Small handful of hard curse words here and there] This week, we are joined by Ben Taylor of Raw Motivations. Ben is a self-aware narcissist on a journey of healing and growth. He's bringing awareness to narcissistic abuse and how it has affected his life and others. He works daily with Narcissistic Abuse Survivors to find healing and freedom from …

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Episode 155 - Defending the Faith with Zachary Cooper

2y ago

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[There are a couple of instances of mild adult language.] This week, I'm joined by the extremely great Zachary Cooper. The man has a degree in Christian Apologetics and uses that degree to teach (and correct) people on TikTok and Instagram. The dude is a lot of fun and we're going to talk church history, online apologetics, and righteous indignatio…

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Episode 154 - Lead Me Up Your Mountaintop with Josh Hiers

2y ago

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This week, we are joined by a personal role model of mine, Josh Hiers. When I was in college, he was the premier worship leader. I've met few people on this planet that exude Jesus and his love like Josh does. He was off to be a missionary when he got sick and has been confined to his house since. We're going to catch up and talk about how he's bee…

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Episode 153 - Women, Know Your Place with Nick Quient

2y ago

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This week, we are joined by a New Testament Theologist who is currently working on his PhD. He's here to give his case for the ordination of women. What's women's place? According to Nick, right beside the men in the church. This isn't a topic that I have settled on, so I want to hear both sides of the debate.…

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Episode 152 - Diving Deep with Monica Perez [Adult Language]

2y ago

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Well, my good friend Monica Perez is back to make this show worth watching again. We haven't spoken in a minute, so there is plenty of time to catch up, talk about the most recent propaganda, and more.

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How Writing Is Like Fencing, With Writer Max Gladstone - Part 2 1:09:35

2y ago1:09:35

1:09:35

Note to Patreon backers: You received this episode on January 12, 2022, but due to an oversight, it was never posted here. Normally you hear episodes a week in advance, but this one you received seven months in advance! Thank you to everyone for your patience. This is conclusion of the interview. Anything you can call "writing" (science fiction, fa…

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Episode 151 - The Bas(s)ed Stoic with Kim Schjang [Adult Language]

2y ago

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Kim is back to talk more stoicism, music, her new band, aspiration, and more. It's time to catch up and talk about what's on our minds in a more free environment.

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Episode 150 - White Devil Jamboree with HEX [Adult Language]

2y ago

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This week, we are joined by our Twitter pal HEX. You may know him as HEXcellerate. He's a musician, a gun-lover, and a good guy to have in your corner. What you may not have known is that he grew up in the Nation of Islam. When I found out, I had to have him on to talk about it. Join us as we discuss this black nationalist religion, how it is to gr…

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Ex Urbe Ad Astra Ep. 5: Writing The Near Future, With SF Writer Naomi Kritzer 1:14:10

2y ago1:14:10

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Note to Patreon backers: You received this episode on November 10, 2021, but due to an oversight, it was never posted here. Normally you hear episodes a week in advance, but this one you received eight months in advance! Thank you to everyone for your patience. This episode is brought to you by Perhaps The Stars, the fourth and final novel in the T…

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Episode 149 - Youth of the Apocalypse with Justin Marler

2y ago

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This week, we are joined by a man whose claim to fame would have been as the guitarist of a well-loved stoner metal band, but after they recorded their first album and were on their way to prominence, he left. He went to go live in an Orthodox Monastery and lived as a monk for 7 years. We're going to explore this story and more this week and you sh…

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