Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond.
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Welcome to the LSE Middle East Centre's podcast feed. The MEC builds on LSE's long engagement with the Middle East and North Africa and provides a central hub for the wide range of research on the region carried out at LSE. Follow us and keep up to date with our latest event podcasts and interviews!
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The Middle with Jeremy Hobson is a national call-in talk show focused on bringing the voices of Americans in the geographic and political middle into the national conversation. The people who are crucial in our politics but are often ignored by the media. Along with DJ Tolliver and two panel guests, Jeremy takes calls each week from across the country and aims to keep things civil while talking through some of the most contentious issues we face. You can join the conversation by calling 1-84 ...
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Nature Middle East is a one-stop ganglion for those interested in research and science news in the region. It’s published by Nature Research, part of Springer Nature, one of the world’s leading global research publishers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feed your mind. Be provoked. One big idea at a time. Your brain will love you for it. Grab your front row seat to the best live forums and festivals with Natasha Mitchell.
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a podcast series about history, social, and culture in north africa. brought to you by Ottoman History Podcast
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I make videos about human nature to help you become everything you're meant to be. ronifouks.substack.com
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China in MENA Information Series Promotes Informed Discussion on Chinese Influence in the Middle East and informs US and MENA audiences in the policy and business communities about the nature of China’s outreach to the region.
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Sometimes piano, sometimes guitar, sometimes spoken meditation. Thanks for listening. If you have questions, comments, or feedback of any kind, email darkoindex at gmail dot com.
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Lost Arts Radio with host Richard Sacks - every Sunday night at 9pm EST / 6pm PST (our show with guests). Our Saturday evening show is The Planetary Healing Club at 9pm EST / 6pm PST. Visit our website: http://www.lostartsradio.com/club for more info.
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The place to go for conversations about the news. Each Saturday, Claire Kimball and Kate Watson present the Weekly Wrap - the week in news and what's coming up. Super handy if you're busy and want a recap of the week that was, a way to get ahead of next week and some helpful news recommendations on your way through... Then there's our limited interview series, in which Kate sits down with journalists and experts to help give you an understanding of the news behind the headlines. The Squiz is ...
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The Climate Diplomacy Podcast gives insights into the latest developments in international climate diplomacy and security. Our hosts Raquel Munayer and Alexandra Steinkraus interview experts and practitioners on their take on climate foreign policy, climate-related impacts to security, and promoting peace and resilience in a changing climate. Together we look into climate-fragility, migration, food insecurity, gender dynamics and much more, not to mention our deep dive into countries and reg ...
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The American Truth Project, a non-profit (501c3) organization was launched because America’s national security is being threatened as never before. Our republic and the rights guaranteed by our constitution are facing dangerous new enemies, both foreign and domestic. The facts are clear: We are under attack! Our solution is to educate the public on the truths regarding critical security risks facing America, as well as our most strategic ally, Israel. There are few quality sources dedicated ...
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Departures is a literary podcast featuring half-hour interviews with nonfiction authors covering a diverse range of subjects, from geopolitics to law, to history, international affairs, and current events. Hosted by international lawyer Robert Amsterdam, founder of Amsterdam & Partners LLP, Departures brings listeners into casual but revealing conversations with our favorite authors, bringing light to new ideas, arguments, and issues deserving of consideration outside of the usual narratives ...
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ANCA Radio, Autistic People, People First is a Naturally Autistic® ANCA® radio show, created to educate the public about our growing Global Autistic Community. Our shows celebrate the diversity, strength and talents of a once misunderstood and marginalized group of people. The shows are educational, artistic, informative and cultural. Our hosts broadcast live from Canada, Australia, and the USA. Our listening audience is from Asia Pacific region, North & South America, Europe, the Middle Eas ...
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Energy 360 examines the energy landscape from the intersection of policy, markets, technologies, and geopolitics. With commentary from leading energy and CSIS experts, we provide context and perspective on the most critical issues shaping energy today. Hosted by the CSIS Energy and National Security Program.
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The Financial Coconut is Singapore’s First Finance Podcast Network. We are focused on covering insights, stories and frameworks around Retirement, Financial Wellness and Income anywhere. If you love what we do, join our email list to stay connected. Feel free to join our community Telegram group! https://t.me/thefinancialcoconutpodcast Whatsapp channel: https://rebrand.ly/whatsapp-join-TFC More of what we do: https://linkin.bio/thefinancialcoconut Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m ...
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Coup Save America is a weekly talk show hosted by Sean St. Heart that plants the mental seeds of social change by inciting a politically progressive (peaceful) coup of knowledgeable citizens to challenge the status quo. Each episode focuses on a specific issue, featuring expert guests and interviews with the people who are most affected by the problems in our country. The show uses a sociological approach to raise awareness, ponder solutions, and consider the various perspectives. Coup Save ...
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Weekly Wrap: Trump’s Gaza plan, Queensland floods, and who is Bianca Censori?
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32:09We break down President Donald Trump's plan for Gaza, and what happened this week in the US trade wars. Plus, why Bianca Censori's Grammy outit caused such a stir, and Mecca might be up for grabs. In what's coming up - it's Super Bowl Sunday. UPDATE: Since recording, MCoBeauty confirmed its sale to retail/pharmacy entrepreneur Dennis Bastas, who is…
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Are you prepared for the next natural disaster?
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50:38On this episode of The Middle we're asking you if you're prepared for the next natural disaster - whatever that may be. Jeremy is joined by CNN Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir and Kim Cobb, Director of the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #fire …
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Don’t be a D**khead — with musicians Kasey Chambers and Clare Bowditch
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53:54When Kasey Chambers was growing up, her dad had one simple, yet profound piece of advice. Just don't be a d**khead.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Are Finfluencers Changing Finance for Good? [Chills 206 ft David Wu & Sethisfy]
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42:25Dive into the recent controversy around financial influencers and regulation in Singapore with guests: - David Wu, Minimalist in the City / Financial Coach - financial advisor and minimalism blogger - Seth from Sethisfy.com - financial content creator Highlights: - What really happened behind the headlines? - The blurry lines between financial advi…
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The Transition: Energy Executive Orders in Action
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22:52Why did President Trump declare an energy emergency? How will his administration measure success in energy policy in the coming years? This week, Joseph and Quill break down the implications of recent energy orders with Paul Dabbar, Co-founder and CEO of Bohr Quantum Technologies and former Under Secretary for Science at the Department of Energy un…
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Should scientists stand up as things fall down? Advocacy, activism, impartiality and the risks
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54:05President Donald Trump’s administration is already muzzling government-funded scientists. Closer to home, Australian scientists have their own stories to tell about science censored, stymied or watered down when its findings aren’t convenient to industry or politicians. Should scientists stand up as things fall down? A Tasmanian panel argue why sci…
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Identities, Rivalries, and Schisms in the modern Middle East
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24:50The Muslim world, despite its sprawling and complex history, is largely understood by outsiders to fall within the Shia or Sunni category, or among the conflict between. This is not just misleading, but also obscures a much more fascinating and colorful human history of the Middle East which continues to shape events today. In this episode of Depar…
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Minority report — the new shape of Australian politics, with George Megalogenis and Tory Shepherd
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52:52From the inner cities to the outer suburbs, to rural and regional Australia, just what is going on in minds of voters as we embark on another federal election?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Why Australia politicians welcomed fascists after the Second World War
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51:19Australia resettled fascists, even war criminals after World War II as part of a worldwide program led by the International Refugee Organisation. The background of these immigrants was known to all political parties, but they were regarded as cheap – and white – labour. Historian Jayne Persian explores the impact of these characters on the trajecto…
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#459 – DeepSeek, China, OpenAI, NVIDIA, xAI, TSMC, Stargate, and AI Megaclusters
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5:16:20Dylan Patel is the founder of SemiAnalysis, a research & analysis company specializing in semiconductors, GPUs, CPUs, and AI hardware. Nathan Lambert is a research scientist at the Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) and the author of a blog on AI called Interconnects. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep459…
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Silent Nature Walks Are Manager's New Power Move [W&S 111 ft Forest Bath]
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41:47Looking for a natural way to combat stress and burnout in your corporate life? We dive into the fascinating world of forest bathing with two special guests: - Kevin Cottam, PCC, Leadership Coach, Author - A global nomad, professional speaker, and pioneer of the nomadic mindset - Brenda Tan, Emotional & Mental Wellness Coach - An emotional and menta…
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Weekly Wrap: The new AI player, a deadly plane crash, and all things music
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32:48It was a big end to the week, with DeepSeek shaking up the markets and a deadly plane crash in Washington. Plus, the fallout from Triple J’s Hottest 100, what to expect from the Grammys, and a possible caravan terror plot. Also, there is plenty of cricket and the latest on inflation. LINKS The Year Ahead...in Fashion Pork Skewers recipe We're hirin…
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On this episode of The Middle we're asking you your questions on all things related to the Middle East. Jeremy is joined by the former President of Iraq, Barham Salih. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #middleeast #iraq #israel #gaza #hamas #iran See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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A short full-body scan, breathing in and then out.
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From Jihad to Politics: How Syrian Jihadis Embraced Politics
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1:27:06This event was the launch of Jerome Drevon's latest book 'From Jihad to Politics: How Syrian Jihadis Embraced Politics' published by Oxford University Press.Drevon's timely book offers an examination of the Syrian armed opposition, tracing the emergence of Jihadi groups in the conflict, their dominance, and their political transformation. Meet our …
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What’s the secret to governments making wise decisions?
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53:33Take folly, friction, pain and empathy … mix well, and you get wise governmental decisions. If it only was that simple. Zachary Shore looks at the personal qualities, group dynamics, and historical conditions that have made wise decisions more or less likely to arise. The world’s current troubles would be more manageable, he contends, if we underst…
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A short guided meditation on various acknowledgments and anxiety.
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The Transition: Green Industrial Policy in the Red Era
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26:09Industrial policy has garnered support from both sides of the aisle in recent years. Will tariffs and reshoring efforts bolster U.S. manufacturing or drive up costs and hinder clean energy progress? This week, Joseph and Quill discuss green industrial policy with Oren Cass, founder and chief economist of American Compass, and Jane Flegal, Executive…
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Merlin Sheldrake's Entangled Life — how fungi do things differently, and inspire us to as well
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54:06Have you noticed mushrooms are having a moment? Merlin Sheldrake's New York Times bestselling bookEntangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds, and Shape Our Futures has captivated readers worldwide. Be enchanted by a world unseen – one without which you wouldn't exist - and which might inspire you to re-imagine how you think about y…
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What will 2025 bring in the business of fashion? Lauren Sams is the fashion editor at the Australian Financial Review and now Deputy Editor of the AFR Mag. In this chat, we cover fashion and how it intersects with business. Who the big players are in Australia, the moves at the very top fashion houses and why they matter to you and me.Plus, the big…
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Nicky Winmar and Rhoda Roberts − showing racism in sport the red card
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42:36Nicky Winmar's iconic stand against racism was a wakeup call more than 30 years ago. But how much has really changed? Racism on and off the field continues to be an issue across Australia, when we should be celebrating Indigenous sport icons. Presented by the Byron Writers Festival, supported by First Nations Australia Writers Network FNAWN. Listen…
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Episode 46: The weaponisation of water in Libya
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38:05In this episode, we explore the complex relationship between water, climate change and conflict in Libya. We are joined by independent consultant and researcher and one of the newest members of the Climate Security Expert Network, Malak Altaeb to discuss the reality of water scarcity, the weaponisation of water and the impacts of political legacy a…
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Chopsticks or fork? — Jennifer Wong and Lin Jie Kong with Annabel Crabb
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51:48Almost every country town across Australia has a Chinese restaurant. Why is that? And what role do they play in the story of immigration and multiculturalism, as well as the life and tastebuds of regional communities? This event was recorded at Sydney's Gleebooks. Speakers Jennifer Wong Comedian, writer, tv presenter, columnist, curator, host and c…
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PMEs, NTUC Has Big Plans for You [W&S 110 ft Yeo Wan Ling, National Trades Union Congress]
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39:51Curious about how the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) stays relevant in today's evolving workforce? Join us on Wise & Shine as we explore the modern labour movement with special guest Miss Yeo Wan Ling, Member of Parliament and Assistant Secretary-General, NTUC. Episode Highlight: - How the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has evolved be…
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#458 – Marc Andreessen: Trump, Power, Tech, AI, Immigration & Future of America
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3:57:29Marc Andreessen is an entrepreneur, investor, co-creator of Mosaic, co-founder of Netscape, and co-founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep458-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. Transcr…
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A short meditation on getting through the week.
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Weekly Wrap: The many facets of Donald Trump’s inauguration, polling numbers, and we're hiring
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34:36The key takeaways from Donald Trump’s inauguration and what happened in Israel and Gaza this week. Plus, antisemitism in Australia and a new poll on Dutton vs Albanese. And in what's coming up... tennis, cricket and the school holidays are done for some. Links News Club interview with PM Anthony Albanese Inside Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Big …
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How do you feel about Trump’s Deportation Policy?
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50:51On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: what are your thoughts on President Trump's deportation policy? Jeremy is live from the WNIN studio in Evansville, Indiana and is joined by Indiana Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith and State Representative Alex Burton. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the countr…
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Writers who rock — on the art of music writing
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53:30Three of Australia's best music writers share their craft, and reveal what it's like to sit down with some of music's biggest names.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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A short meditation on the peaceful transfer of power.
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Digital Real Estate: The Safer Way to Invest in AI [Chills 204 ft Digital Realty & Digital Core REIT]
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44:26Looking to understand the digital infrastructure powering our increasingly AI-driven world? We dive deep into data centers with two industry leaders: - John Stewart CEO of Digital Core REIT, the only pure-play data centre Singapore REIT (S-REIT) - Serene Nah, Managing Director and Head of Asia Pacific, Digital Realty, the world's largest data cente…
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The Trump Administration is focused on maximizing U.S. oil production while limiting strategic adversaries' ability to leverage their own oil resources for their economic and geopolitical goals. This week, Joseph and Quill discuss the global oil market and the power of oil sanctions with Clay Seigle, the Energy Security and Climate Change Program’s…
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How surfing writer Tim Baker and doctor Peter Goldsworthy learnt to live well and laugh with cancer
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54:05Meet two men who will change the way you think about an experience most of us fear but will be touched by in some way. In Patting the Shark, surfing writer Tim Baker describes his wild ride to reclaim a sense of control and agency after a cancer diagnosis. Celebrated author and GP Peter Goldsworthy’s memoir The Cancer Finishing School started out a…
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Middle East: Singapore Businesses Make Waves [TBS 12 ft World Future, Enercon Asia Group, Crown Digital]
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40:33Are you ready to explore the next frontier of business opportunities? Join us and dive into the fascinating world of doing business in the Middle East with three seasoned experts who have spent decades navigating these dynamic markets. Key discussion points include: - The striking transformation of Dubai from desert to global business hub - Why Sin…
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On this episode of The Middle we're asking you your thoughts on the incoming Trump administration on Inauguration Day. Jeremy is joined by USA Today Chief Political Correspondent Phillip Bailey and Tribune Content Agency Columnist and Reporter Mary Sanchez. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #Trump #…
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The fight to protect abortion in the United States — with Dr Angel Foster
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53:13What does Donald Trump's return to the White House mean for reproductive health in America?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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INTERVIEW: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
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1:01:57In his first podcast interview of 2025 ahead of the federal election, PM Anthony Albanese joins News Club to talk about his values and why he doesn’t think the Coalition can win. We asked about his approach to Donald Trump, his news habits, the threat of misinformation, and his views on national pride. We got to educate him on the phrase ‘cossie li…
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The Knowledge Gene — the incredible story of the supergene that gives us human creativity
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54:05Prepare to have your mind blown with a sweeping saga that connects human evolution, brains, genes, art, music, creativity, knowledge, dyslexia, autism, Indigenous memory systems, and more. A big, beautiful and biological saga about how to learn like a human again. Joining Natasha Mitchell are Australian Senior Memory Champion, scientist and author …
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Rupturing Architecture: Spatial Practices of Refuge in Response to War and Violence in Iraq
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1:12:37This event was the launch of Dr Sana Murrani's latest book 'Rupturing Architecture: Spatial Practices of Refuge in Response to War and Violence in Iraq, 2003–2023' published by Bloomsbury.Written by an Iraqi architect who has lived through the trauma of several wars, 10 years of UN-imposed sanctions, an invasion, and the subsequent violence, this b…
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Demanding KPI & Family Life: Learn How To Make It Work [W&S 109 ft MP Yip Hon Weng]
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37:28We dive deep into mastering leadership and workplace dynamics with our distinguished guest who brings unique insights from both public service and corporate leadership roles: - MP Yip Hon Weng, Member of Parliament, Yio Chu Kang SMC and current leader in human capital strategies at Temasek Key discussion points: • The art of setting and communicati…
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#457 – Jennifer Burns: Milton Friedman, Ayn Rand, Economics, Capitalism, Freedom
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4:03:39Jennifer Burns is a historian of ideas, focusing on the evolution of economic, political, and social ideas in the United States in the 20th century. She wrote two biographies, one on Milton Friedman, and the other on Ayn Rand. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep457-sc See below for timestamps, transc…
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Weekly Wrap: Talking to the PM; a ceasefire in the Middle East; Oscar Jenkins and Donald Trump’s inauguration
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30:02We preview our conversation with the Prime Minister + the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Gaza, LA fires and understanding the case of Oscar Jenkins. There’s also tennis, a looming TikTok ban in the US + Donald Trump's Presidential inauguration. Links The Wide Wide Sea My Old Ass Destanee Aiva Want more News Club in your life? We've got you.…
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On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: is democracy really at risk? We're joined by Clemson University history professor Vernon Burton and political commentator Andrew Sullivan. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #Trump #democracy #constitution #inauguration #2025 See omnystudio.com/listener…
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The Transition: Conservative Environmentalism
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28:01Can markets deliver better environmental outcomes than mandates? This week, Joseph and Quill discuss conservative environmentalism with Hannah Downey, Policy Director at the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), and Jim Connaughton, former Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) and Director of the White House Off…
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