Best Queens Under The Influence Podcasts (2024)

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Claudio Lomnitz, "Sovereignty and Extortion: A New State Form in Mexico" (Duke UP, 2024) 1:53:14

6d ago1:53:14

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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…

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EP 94 Ninety PWHOOOAAArrrrr 43:29

6h ago43:29

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In this Episode Davina Devine & Victoria Secret Edge Closer to the centennial Episode of Petty Littlle Things... We discuss Hot Topics, our upcoming events and of course Rotter Of The Week. Please feel free to leave us a Review if you're enjoying the Pod as it helps the algorithm! Also feel free to join us on Patreon @ www.patreon.com/pettylittleth…

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Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece, "Movies Under the Influence" (U Minnesota Press, 2024) 55:48

16d ago55:48

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Movies under the Influence (University of Minnesota Press, 2024) by Dr. Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece charts the entangled histories of moviegoing and mind-altering substances from early cinema through the psychedelic 1970s. Dr. Szczepaniak-Gillece examines how the parallel trajectories of these two enduring aspects of American culture, linked by the…

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AMBER ANNING: Chasing the Olympic dream! 15:35

23d ago15:35

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The Team GB Olympic sprinter chats about her journey to Paris and how she’s been preparing mentally and physically since arriving in France for the moment she’s been dreaming of her whole life. Amber also talks about her whirlwind year in which she has graduated from college in America and become a professional athlete, the sacrifices she’s made al…

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EP 93 SO SO SO Scandalous... 1:01:38

28d ago1:01:38

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in this episode we catch up with all the madness that has been happening in our lives and in the world of showbiz, we also ooze rotters!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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CHARLIE DOBSON: Sprinting to the Olympics! 10:24

26d ago10:24

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The 400 metre specialist chats about a whirlwind few months that have seen him win a silver medal at the European Championships where he set a new personal best, before taking home a gold medal at the British Championships, setting a new stadium record and qualifying for the Olympics in the process. He also talks about overcoming the disappointment…

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On Alcohol, Islam, and the Ontic 24:43

13d ago24:43

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An interview with Dr. Mustapha Sheikh on his co-authored paper on alcohol, Islam and the ontic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/drugs-addiction-and-recoveryBy Marshall Poe

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David Pozen, "The Constitution of the War on Drugs" (Oxford UP, 2024) 44:22

1M ago44:22

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The U.S. government's decades-long "war on drugs" is increasingly recognized as a moral travesty as well as a policy failure. The criminalization of substances such as marijuana and magic mushrooms offends core tenets of liberalism, from the right to self-rule to protection of privacy to freedom of religion. It contributes to mass incarceration and…

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JOSHUA EDWARDS: The "No1 super heavyweight boxer on the continent" 26:28

29d ago26:28

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The Team USA star explains how basketball legend Lebron James inspired his boxing career and how he plans to win Olympic gold despite quitting the sport for over a year. The Houston native chats about the tough love from his dad that kept him out of trouble growing up, overcoming the failure of not qualifying for the Tokyo Games and the sacrifices …

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JAJAIRA GONAZALEZ: Team USA Olympic boxer & comeback Queen! 24:12

1M ago24:12

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The Team USA Olympic boxer opens up on her remarkable journey that saw her quit the sport for 4 years after issues outside the ring left her depressed and suffering from mental health problems, and how she bounced back to reclaim her spot on the boxing team and qualify for the Olympics. Jajaira delves deep into the therapy she’s had and the mindset…

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EP 92 Summer Break is Over & We're Reeling... ft. Páraic Kerrigan 1:10:57

26d ago1:10:57

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After a brief summer break.... we are back and In this episode we chat about all the things that has happened over the month of Pride, our night with Jedward and Katie Price and we chat to new author Páraic Kerrigan about his new LGBTQ+ Book Reeling in The Queers out now!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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James Mallery, "City of Vice: Transience and San Francisco's Urban History, 1848-1917" (U Nebraska Press, 2024) 1:05:11

1M ago1:05:11

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San Francisco began its American life as a city largely made up of transient men, arriving from afar to participate in the gold rush and various attendant enterprises. This large population of men on the move made the new and booming city a hub of what "respectable" easterners considered vice: drinking, gambling, and sex work, among other activitie…

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NATTY NGWENYA: The Army and boxing changed my life! 25:36

1M ago25:36

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Now in his 15th year of service, the Grenadier Guard explains how he went from the streets of London to a life changing career in the Army and the valuable transferable life skills he’s picked up along the way. He also chats about his journey to becoming the Army Sportsman of The Year and a professional boxer, after signing a contract with Frank Wa…

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Angela Garcia, "The Way That Leads Among the Lost: Life, Death, and Hope in Mexico City's Anexos" (FSG, 2024) 50:55

2M ago50:55

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Based on over a decade of research, a powerful, moving work of narrative nonfiction that illuminates the little-known world of the anexos of Mexico City, the informal addiction treatment centers where mothers send their children to escape the violence of the drug war. The Way That Leads Among the Lost: Life, Death, and Hope in Mexico City's Anexos …

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John Thomas Maier, "The Disabled Will: A Theory of Addiction" (Routledge, 2024) 49:32

2M ago49:32

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John T. Maier's The Disabled Will: A Theory of Addiction (Routledge Press, 2024) defends a comprehensive new vision of what addiction is and how people with addictions should be treated. The author argues that, in addition to physical and intellectual disabilities, there are volitional disabilities - disabilities of the will - and that addiction is…

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JAN STRATMANN: How to train for an Ironman! 31:48

2M ago31:48

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The professional triathlete and Ironman took some time out from training for Challenge Roth (the biggest long distance triathlon in the world) to explain what YOU need to do to prepare for the ultimate challenge. The 2023 World Championship 3rd place finisher, who has also completed around 20 or so Ironman 70.3 races leaves no stone unturned, break…

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Judith Vitale et al., "Drugs and the Politics of Consumption in Japan" (Brill, 2023) 1:13:15

2M ago1:13:15

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In early modern Japan, upper status groups coveted pills and powders made of exotic foreign ingredients such as mummy and rhinoceros horn. By the early twentieth century, over-the-counter-patent medicines, and, more alarmingly, morphine, had become mass commodities, fueling debates over opiates in Japan's expanding imperial territories. The fall of…

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Benjamin Breen, "Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science" (Grand Central, 2024) 58:23

3M ago58:23

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Today I talked to Benjamin Breen about his book Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science (Grand Central, 2024). The generation that survived the second World War emerged with a profoundly ambitious sense of social experimentation. In the '40s and '50s, transformative drugs rapidly entered mainst…

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LUCY RENSHALL: The former world No.1 Judo star going for gold at the Paris Olympics! 42:06

3M ago42:06

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The Olympian takes us inside the Team GB camp where she’s been preparing for her second appearance at the Games in Paris. Lucy lifts the lid on overcoming the disappointment of losing in the first round at the Tokyo Olympics three years ago, the mindset shift that saw her become the best in the world and how the help of others helped her deal with …

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JAHMAL HARVEY: Is the Olympian America's next boxing superstar? 26:14

3M ago26:14

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The young man from Maryland takes us inside the Team USA boxing camp in Colorado where he’s preparing for his first Olympic Games. He lifts the lid on training with Jake Paul, dealing with the weight of expectation on his shoulders, and the cool, calm and collected mindset that will no doubt take him to the top. The 2021 world champion also talks a…

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EP 91 From Ladette to Lady with Etiquette Expert Mae Robbins 1:16:17

3M ago1:16:17

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This week we talk modern manners with etiquette coach and expert Mrs. Mae Robbins, we as all our mannerly questions along with our regular segments cominf in to Pride Month Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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JOE FRASER: The Team GB gymnast & 2-time Olympian going for gold in Paris! 48:20

3M ago48:20

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The triple British champion chats about his mental struggles after returning to full fitness following a year in rehab with injury and the physical demands, discipline and sacrifice required to become an elite level Olympic gymnast, as he chases a second appearance at the Games. The World, European and Commonwealth gold medalist also reveals what T…

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Adam Zientek, "A Thirst for Wine and War: The Intoxication of French Soldiers on the Western Front" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2024) 44:56

3M ago44:56

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Adam Zientek, Assistant Professor of History at UC Davis joins Jana Byars to talk about his new book, A Thirst for Wine and War: The Intoxication of French Soldiers on the Western Front (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2024). Beginning in the fall of 1914, every French soldier on the Western Front received a daily ration of wine from the army. At …

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KIRSTY HENDEY: The Celeb SAS star and hybrid athlete explains how you can become a fitness influencer. 27:57

3M ago27:57

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The fitness expert and social media star explains how to transform your life through training and shares her tips for building your brand or business online. The hybrid athlete, model and Celebrity SAS Who Dares Wins contestant also chats about her interactions with Ant Middleton on the Channel 4 show, her thoughts on cosmetic surgery and the power…

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Ryan Reft, "Heroin and Chocolate City: Black Community Responses to Drug Addiction in the Nation’s Capital, 1967-1973" (2024) 55:01

3M ago55:01

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Ryan Reft is a historian in the Manuscript Division at the Library of Congress, where he oversees collections pertaining to 20th and 21st century domestic politics and policies. He received his PhD in U.S. urban history from the University of California San Diego in 2014, and his writing has appeared all over the place, from edited volumes to acade…

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Marina Welker, "Kretek Capitalism: Making, Marketing, and Consuming Clove Cigarettes in Indonesia" (U California Press, 2024) 39:14

3M ago39:14

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Indonesia is the world's second largest cigarette market: two out of three men smoke, and clove-laced tobacco cigarettes called kretek make up 95 percent of the market. To account for the staggering success of this lethal industry, Kretek Capitalism: Making, Marketing, and Consuming Clove Cigarettes in Indonesia (University of California Press, 202…

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EP 90 Under The Influence Feat. James Kavanagh 1:14:49

4M ago1:14:49

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We're joined by the queen of social media , Tv presenter and all round gas bitch James Kavanagh , We discuss Social media, content creation....and what rots him as well as us! We Also dive into the juicy goss of the last two weeks!! Enjoy x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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JOHNNY FISHER: The undefeated boxer opens up on life inside the ring and out! 27:05

4M ago27:05

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The undefeated heavyweight opens up on his biggest fears, taking his career to the next level and going out in a blaze of glory. The Romford Bull discusses Anthony Joshua's career resurgence under Ben Davidson and where he thinks fellow heavyweight and friend Joe Joyce goes next. He also chats about the importance of family, staying dedicated behin…

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EP 89 Wine & Dine it's Episode 89...... 1:01:51

4M ago1:01:51

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In This weeks episode we reminisce on episodes past, talk all things piss , celeb news and all in all just have a good bitch! Rotters included! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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ANTHONY OGOGO: “Don’t be bitter, be better.” 45:20

4M ago45:20

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The Olympic medalist and former professional fighter shares his advice for Delicious Orie and the Team GB boxers thinking about turning pro after the Paris games this summer. He also talks about his new career as an actor, his wrestling goals for the year including AEW’s mega event at Wembley Stadium, his latest business venture as a fitness guru, …

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John O'Brien, "States of Intoxication: The Place of Alcohol in Civilisation" (Routledge, 2018) 48:20

4M ago48:20

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By Marshall Poe

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David Pozen, "The Constitution of the War on Drugs" (Oxford UP, 2024) 58:55

4M ago58:55

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David Pozen is the Charles Keller Beekman Professor of Law at Columbia Law School and the author of the new book, The Constitution of the War on Drugs (Oxford UP, 2024). An expert in constitutional law, Pozen argues that the drug war has been an unmitigated disaster, in terms of money, efficacy, and human rights. But even as activists peel off the …

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MICHAEL GUNNING: Jamaica’s first openly gay athlete chats about racism and homophobia in sport. 36:24

4M ago36:24

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The former Team GB and Jamaica swimmer lifts the lid on what he’s overcome growing up as a black, gay swimmer and how his experiences are fueling his bid to improve diversity and inclusion, as well as mental health in sport. He also talks about how coming out could benefit athletes heading to the Paris Olympics this summer, the positive impact Brit…

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Susan Partovi, "Renegade M.D.: A Doctor's Stories from the Streets" (Bookbaby, 2024) 1:02:35

4M ago1:02:35

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Dr. Susan Partovi first experienced poverty medicine volunteering at a dump site in Tijuana during high school. There, she recognized the need for all people to have access to quality medical care. Over the years, she has worked in various facilities around Los Angeles County, incorporating her renegade method of going the extra mile for her patien…

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EP 88 Cheese & Pickle.... Basic! 59:27

4M ago59:27

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Hey Mary's!!!! We catch up with all the latest news in our lives and in pop culture, Walford Remixes, Jlo's in the shit house, Aliens are here & Perrie Is back.. .And lots more... of course Our Rotters of the Week as per! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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REBECCA MCGOWAN: The Taekwondo star going for gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics 30:46

4M ago30:46

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The Scottish athlete takes us inside Team GB ahead of the Games in Paris where she’s hoping to compete at the expense of her Olympic medal winning teammates, Bianca Walkden and Lauren Williams. The 23 year old European Champion explains their fierce but friendly rivalry in camp and how it feels with so much at stake. She also talks about her relati…

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LOUIS SAHA talks life, footie lessons, legends & legacy! 1:05:00

5M ago1:05:00

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After retiring from football over 10 years ago following a hugely successful yet injury prone career, the former Manchester Utd star reflects on the highs and the lows of life in the Premier League, Erik ten Hag’s management style and Marcus Rashford’s current struggles. Louis delves deep into player power, big egos and the dangers of too much mone…

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Psychedelics, Mysticism, Aliens, and the Dao (Pierce Salguero and Dominic Steavu) 1:07:17

5M ago1:07:17

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Dr Pierce Salguero sits down with Dominic Steavu, a historian of Chinese religion and healing from UC Santa Barbara. We discuss the central role of the body in medieval Daoist practices, and talk about the Daoist use of psychedelics to facilitate mystical experiences. Along the way, we touch on talismanic tattoos, internal alchemy, and embodied non…

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EP 87 Spring has Sprungeth' 53:28

5M ago53:28

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In this episode, we regroup, we put our best foot forward for spring but still are exactly the same.... We discuss the future of our Government, the end of Celebrity Big Brother, and some more tantalizing goss! Along with Rotters of the Week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Kris Butler, "Drink Maps in Victorian Britain" (Bodleian Library, 2024) 28:11

5M ago28:11

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What is a ‘drink map’? It may sound like a pub guide, yet it actually refers to a type of late nineteenth-century British map designed specifically to shock and shame people into drinking less. Drink Maps in Victorian Britain (Bodleian Library Publishing, 2024) by Kris Butler explores how drink maps of particular cities were published in an attempt…

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JOHNNY NELSON talks mindset, discipline and how to be successful, in and out of the ring. 41:29

5M ago41:29

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The former boxer explains how he went from “useless amateur” to record breaking world champion. Lifting the lid on his failures, imposter syndrome, fears and depression, the Sky Sports pundit talks about how he developed the mindset and self belief that saw him capture the cruiserweight title and remain undefeated for over a decade. The legendary f…

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Greg Wrenn, "Mothership: A Memoir of Wonder and Crisis" (Regalo Press, 2024) 52:06

5M ago52:06

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A dazzling, evidence-based account of one man’s quest to heal from complex PTSD by turning to endangered coral reefs and psychedelic plants after traditional therapies failed—and his awakening to the need for us to heal the planet as well. Professor Greg Wrenn likes to tell his nature-writing students, “The ecological is personal, and the personal …

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EP 86 Paddy's Day Survivor Girlos Feat. Joanne McNally 1:16:48

5M ago1:16:48

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In todays episode we are joined with the Queen of Comedy, good time girlo and Pal Joanne Mc Nally on the show. We talk all things comedy, pre fame and what rots her! The girls have their usual segments and usual opinions on all things pop culture and this week politics... oooh errr!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Alke Jenss, "Selective Security in the War on Drugs: The Coloniality of State Power in Colombia and Mexico" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2023) 43:58

5M ago43:58

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Paramilitaries, crime, and tens of thousands of disappeared persons—the so-called war on drugs has perpetuated violence in Latin America, at times precisely in regions of economic growth. Legal and illegal economy are difficult to distinguish. A failure of state institutions to provide security for its citizens does not sufficiently explain this. S…

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EP 85 Conspiracy Queens 1:01:59

6M ago1:01:59

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In this weeks Episode we discuss the top conspiracy theories known to man, we chat hot topics and of course our Rotters of The Week!! Follow us on instagram : https://www.instagram.com/pettylittlethingspod/ Victoria Secret: https://www.instagram.com/victoriasecretdublin/ Davina Devine: https://www.instagram.com/davina.devine/ Hosted on Acast. See a…

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Miracle Man (with Joe McGivney) 1:03:55

6M ago1:03:55

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Lifelong alcoholic Joe McGivney drank himself into brain damage and permanent disability. The day after being placed into the assisted care he would need for rest of his life, he sprang back to full recovery, restored health—it was a medical impossibility—for which he credits the intercession of Blessed Father Michael McGivney, his distant relative…

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EP 84 A Marketers' Dream, Iconic ADS of Yesteryear! 1:04:00

6M ago1:04:00

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In this episode we look back on some iconic ad's that have stayed with us throughout the decades, We also catch up and dish out some Rotters! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Max Felker-Kantor, "DARE to Say No: Policing and the War on Drugs in Schools" (UNC Press, 2023) 1:02:15

6M ago1:02:15

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With its signature "DARE to keep kids off drugs" slogan and iconic t-shirts, DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) was the most popular drug education program of the 1980s and 1990s. But behind the cultural phenomenon is the story of how DARE and other antidrug education programs brought the War on Drugs into schools and ensured that the velvet gl…

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Jennifer Regan-Lefebvre, "Imperial Wine: How the British Empire Made Wine’s New World" (U California Press, 2022) 47:23

7M ago47:23

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Imperial Wine: How the British Empire Made Wine’s New World (University of California Press, 2022) by Dr. Jennifer Regan-Lefebvre is a bold, rigorous and award-winning history of Britain’s surprising role in creating the wine industries of Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand. Dr. Regan-Lefebvre bridges the genres of global commodity history an…

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EP 83 Bee Gee's & Bee J's 1:08:09

7M ago1:08:09

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This week we have alot to discuss, from teeth removals, Fish Sperm , The Wonderous ridebag that was Barry Gibb, and so much more.... And of course our Rotters of The Week! Follow us on instagram : https://www.instagram.com/pettylittlethingspod/ Victoria Secret: https://www.instagram.com/victoriasecretdublin/ Davina Devine: https://www.instagram.com…

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