Best Sheila Dean Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 6: 90-Day Preparations For 'A Perfect Storm' of Geopolitical Impact 37:57

2d ago37:57

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90-Day Preparations For 'A Perfect Storm' of Geopolitical Impact Let's work the problem. https://sheilamdean.substack.com/p/90-day-preparations-for-a-perfect

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Episode 5: A Break In The Case of Personal Data Pricing 50:18

1h ago50:18

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The FTC takes on an investigation of Surveillance-as-a-Service turning platformer Suppression-as-a-Service (if the price is right). + Democrats 'Almond Roca' PR treatment of DHS on AI & the border. https://sheilamdean.substack.com/p/a-break-in-the-case-of-personal-data

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Episode 130 Sheila Buswell- CEO, Biomedical Engineer & Innovator 53:23

9h ago53:23

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Sheila Buswell is the founder and CEO of Buswell Biomedical. Sheila's story is fascinating as she transitions from roles in mechanical engineering and as an army technician to becoming an innovator in the biomedical field, inspired by her own injury experiences. We dive into imposter syndrome, women's unique challenges in STEM, and the balancing ac…

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Roisin Kiberd Reads John Patrick McHugh 1:00:59

1h ago1:00:59

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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Roisin Kiberd to read and discuss John Patrick McHugh’s essay, ‘Name Your Character’, originally published in Issue 44/Volume 2: Summer 2021 of The Stinging Fly. Róisín Kiberd has written essays and features for the The Stinging Fly, The Dublin Review, Winter Papers, The White Review…

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129. Sarah Garcia; Civil Engineer, Construction Industry 1:11:53

3h ago1:11:53

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Sarah Garcia is a Project Executive and Director of DEI at Novo Construction. She is a civil engineer who has worked in the construction industry for most of her career. She is passionate about getting women and other minorities into the construction industry and has seen firsthand the progress companies can make when they invest in DEI programs. S…

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128. Kalpana Pot - Actor, Writer, Host, and Space Communicator 57:36

22d ago57:36

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Kalpana Pot is an actor, writer, host, and space communicator. Renowned for her vibrant online presence, particularly in space science, Kalpana has cultivated a platform with over 200K followers on Instagram and 4.4 million likes on TikTok. Importantly, she challenges the prevailing narratives about women in STEM, a perspective not often encountere…

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Episode 4: VIGNETTE: On 1-Click-Submit Extortion Agreements, in 4 point font 29:00

1M ago29:00

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Why they'll tell you it's your fault they're data raping your entire population and why rape, slavery and piracy are crimes that people go to jail for. Substack link: https://sheilamdean.substack.com/p/vignette-on-1-click-submit-extortion

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Episode 3: Sam Cooper on Triad Infiltration 36:03

1M ago36:03

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In light of US-Mexico border policy conflicts, there are great missing pieces of information that never got picked up by mainstream media. The practical national security failure of Chinese Triad infiltration over the North American hemisphere an embarassment, but it's not my job to spare the repressive elements of my government hu,iliation. Certai…

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Episode 2: Uh ohhhh... it's Majic. 42:22

2M ago42:22

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On Trump's "majestic" day in the NY court system and news of the Nord Stream Pipeline. Full News relay here: https://sheilamdean.substack.com/p/uh-ohhhh-its-majic

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Episode 1: The June '24 Privacy Policy with Amplified A.I. Edition 28:54

2M ago28:54

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Everything is far more intense with AI spun at elections, weaponized intelligence aimed at American citizenship and digital research exception in health exchanges. Full News Relay : https://sheilamdean.substack.com/p/the-june-privacy-policy-with-amplified

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Episode 10 - LiveSTREAM 22:51

2M ago22:51

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Send us a Text Message. This season finale is a celebration of the stories, the guests and the fun of our first season. This episode was recorded live on Facebook from Stauffer Run in Lancaster, PA, so the audio is not as clear as it normally is. To see the video, go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzPBBWdoq2A. Special thanks to Christina Martin…

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Episode 9 with Carly Dean 43:53

2M ago43:53

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we talk with Carly Dean, the Director of Chesapeake Tributary Initiatives for Chesapeake Conservancy. We hear from Carly about the Chesapeake view of the work being done in Lancaster County, the Conservancy's work with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) mapping and her favorite Halloween costume . You can …

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Caoilinn Hughes Reads Emma Devlin (Live at Cúirt 2024) 1:02:06

2M ago1:02:06

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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Caoilinn Hughes to read and discuss Emma Devlin’s short story, ‘The Gift’ originally published in Issue 49 Volume 2, Winter 2023-4. This episode was recorded in front of a live audience as part of Cúirt International Festival of Literature 2024. Please note: there are some brief mome…

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127. Dr. Audra Morse- Dean, Professor, Civil Environmental and Geospatial Engineering 54:58

2M ago54:58

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Dr. Audra Morse, Dean of the College of Engineering at Michigan Tech, is a distinguished professional with a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering and degrees in Environmental Engineering. Her journey from student to dean highlights the importance of rigorous academic challenges and hands-on learning in shaping successful careers in STEM. Dr. Morse emphasizes…

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Episode 8 - Water Week with Kelly Snavely and Keith Williams, part 2 24:06

3M ago24:06

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Send us a Text Message. We are back with part 2 of our Lancaster Water Week conversation with Kelly Snavely and Keith Williams of Lancaster Conservancy. The 8th Annual Lancaster Water Week will be held June 7-15, 2024! Special thanks to the event sponsor, High Foundation. For more information and event schedules, go to LancasterWaterWeek.org…

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Episode 7 - Water Week with Kelly Snavely and Keith Williams part 1 39:08

3M ago39:08

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Send us a Text Message. Lancaster Water Week is June 7 - 15, 2024 In part 1 of 2, we are talking with Kelly Snavely and Keith Williams from Lancaster Conservancy. Along with a team of volunteers, they are planning this year's celebration, which boasts over 60 events all across Lancaster County. We find out more details about Lancaster Water Week, f…

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126. Dr. Scyatta Wallace- Founder; Award Winning Scientist Professor 45:23

3M ago45:23

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Dr. Syatta Wallace is an advocate for women in STEM and Founder of Janisaw Company. With over 15 years in developing gender-based programs, Dr. Wallace specializes in addressing the unique challenges women face in STEM careers. She shares her extensive experience in developing leadership and career development programs tailored for women in STEM. H…

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Gavin Corbett Reads Rebecca Ivory 1:01:31

3M ago1:01:31

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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Gavin Corbett to read and discuss Rebecca Ivory’s short story, ‘Arrivals’ originally published in Issue 45 Volume 2, Winter 2021-2. The story was written as part of the ‘One Night Stands’ project, curated by Thomas Morris, for which Rebecca and three other writers were asked to write…

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125. Charli Matthews; Visionary leader and Founder of Empowering Brands 1:03:07

4M ago1:03:07

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This episode of Ordinarily Extraordinary Conversations with Women in STEM' features Charli Matthews, a champion for empowering women in STEM fields and trades. Charli Matthews is a visionary leader with a mission to Connect, Inform, and Educate the Global Pump Industry. Charli's groundbreaking online information and connection hub has reshaped indu…

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Episode 6 with Adam Ortiz 40:08

4M ago40:08

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Send us a Text Message. We hit the big time with this episode's guest! Adam Ortiz is the Regional Administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency! He talks about collaboration, the work being done in PA and tests the limits of the acronym rule. He also "phones a friend" during trivia (that's new)! What a treat to have him on the show! Don't f…

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Episode 5 with Steve Campbell 43:03

4M ago43:03

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we talk with Steve Campbell, the Director of Public Works for the City of Lancaster and a member of the Board of Trustees for Lancaster Clean Water Partners. We hear from Steve about the Combined Sewer Overflow, green infrastructure and his very interesting backstory. Kenn gets buzzed for using an acronym an…

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Dean Fee & Emily Cooper Read Danielle McLaughlin & Matthew Sweeney 55:03

4M ago55:03

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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by Dean Fee and Emily Cooper to discuss their work as writers and editors of The Pig's Back. Read and discussed on the podcast are Danielle McLaughlin’s short story, 'Night of the Silver Fox’ originally published in Issue 23, Volume 2 of The Stinging Fly, and Mathew Sweeney's poem, 'Donegal', …

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124. Dr. Chanfeng Zhao - Chemist; Chemical Engineer; Entrepreneur 1:02:29

4M ago1:02:29

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Dr. Chanfeng Zhao is the VP of R&D Chemistry at TriLink BioTechnologies. She has over 25 years of experience in nucleotide and modified nucleotide chemistry for sequencing and genomics applications. She co-founded MyChem LLC, a company later acquired by TriLink, specializing in ultra-pure synthetic nucleotides. Chanfeng was the CSO and Co-founder o…

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Episode 4 with Molly Deger 44:12

5M ago44:12

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we talk with Molly Deger, the Deputy Director of Public Works in the Sustainability & Environment Division for the City of Lancaster. We discuss the City's combined sewer overflow, neighborhood engagement and the Climate Action Plan. We even have a debate over the number of sleeping bag shapes! If you know t…

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123 - Abigail Fritschel Returns. Aerospace Engineering Graduate. 44:20

5M ago44:20

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Abigail Fritschel is about to graduate from Iowa State University with a degree in Aerospace Engineering. Abby was first on the podcast as Episode 13 when she had just graduated from high school in the summer of 2020. She's back to provide an update on college life, her college experience vs. her expectations, internships, Society of Women Engineer…

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Episode 3 with Sally Reynolds 34:24

5M ago34:24

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we talk with Digital Operations Marketing Director for LNP Media Group and 2023 Lancaster Watershed Leadership Academy graduate, Sally Reynolds. We learn about her take on news coverage of clean water, her involvement with Lower Susquehanna Riverkeepers and what a bubblegum welder is. And, of course, we play…

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Claire-Louise Bennett Reads Lucy Sweeney Byrne 1:04:18

5M ago1:04:18

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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Claire-Louise Bennett to read and discuss Lucy Sweeney Byrne’s short story, ‘To Cure a Body’ originally published in Issue 35, Volume 2, a special Fear & Fantasy issue, guested edited by Mia Gallagher. You can access the story here. Claire-Louise Bennett grew up in Wiltshire and stud…

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Episode 2 with Lamonte Garber 43:19

6M ago43:19

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Send us a Text Message. The train keeps a' rollin'! In this episode, we chat with Lamonte Garber; Watershed Restoration Coordinator at Stroud Water Research Center, conservation rock star, and Good Natured Pennsylvanian! We talk about streamside buffers, what makes Pennsylvania special in the water world and how a Swiss army knife differs from a jo…

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Episode 1 with Monique Dykman 26:18

6M ago26:18

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we chat with Monique Dykman, the MS4 Environmental Specialist at Londonderry Township (and yes, she explains what MS4 is). We discuss the Conewago Floodplain Restoration Project, how Allyson and Monique met...and Kenn's love of a good meadow. And, of course, we play another round of lightning round conservat…

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Sheena Patel Reads Oisin Fagan 46:42

6M ago46:42

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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Sheena Patel to read and discuss Oisín Fagan’s short story, ‘Triangle’ originally published in Issue 39, Volume 2 of The Stinging Fly. You can access the story here. Sheena Patel is a writer and assistant director for the film and TV industry. She is part of the 4 Brown Girls Who Wri…

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Origins with Chris Thompson 31:06

7M ago31:06

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Send us a Text Message. In our premiere episode, we talk with Chris Thompson, the District Manager of Lancaster County Conservation District, about the origins of Lancaster Clean Water Partners. If your organization would like to become a partner, please go to https://lancastercleanwaterpartners.com/partner-sign-up/…

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122. Asha Devasia: Energy executive with biology & business degrees 46:14

7M ago46:14

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Asha Devasia is an executive with experience in strategy, products, innovation and operations in the Energy industry. She leveraged her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and Business and her MBA to transition to leadership early in her career. She has an entrepreneurial spirit and empathetic leadership style. What do we talk about in this episode? Asha’…

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121. Sylleste Davis; House of Representatives; Information Technology 1:04:57

7M ago1:04:57

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Sylleste Davis is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 100th District. She is the Chair of the House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee. Prior to representing the people of South Carolina, Sylleste worked at an electric company in various roles from Information Technology to Power Supply leadership…

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120. Kathy Ford; Chief Operation Officer, biopharmaceuticals; R.N., B.S.N 52:51

8M ago52:51

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Kathy Ford is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Kura Oncology. She has over 30 years experience in biopharmaceuticals. She is equally passionate about the work she does bringing treatment to cancer patients and as a mom and grandmother. Kathy earned her R.N. from Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing and her B.S.N. from Fitchburg Stat…

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Jan Carson Reads Sheila Armstrong 56:41

8M ago56:41

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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Jan Carson to read and discuss Sheila Armstrong’s short story, 'Harlow'. Originally published on The Stinging Fly website in 2021, 'Harlow' is and available to read here. Jan Carson is a writer and community arts facilitator based in Belfast. Her first novel, Malcolm Orange Disappear…

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Promo 0:37

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By Lancaster Clean Water Partners

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119. Dr. Sheryl Recinos, MD; Physician, Author, Homelessness Advocate 1:05:30

8M ago1:05:30

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Sheryl Recinos is a physician, author, speaker and advocate. She is a locums hospitalist. After spending her teen years homeless and living on the streets in Los Angeles, she got a Bachelor's Degree in Cellular and Microbiology and later went back to school for her MD. Her childhood trauma helps her identify trauma in patients she sees and she advo…

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118. STEMSkills: Building Your Confidence with Karen Laos, Confidence Cultivator 1:02:56

9M ago1:02:56

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Karen Laos, Communication Expert and Confidence Cultivator, is on a mission to eradicate self-doubt in 10 million women by giving them simple strategies to ask for what they want in the boardroom and beyond. She guides corporations and individuals with a proven model and is known for her actionable tips and ability to build trust quickly. During he…

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117. Liz Lee Heinecke; Scientist and Science Communicator; Author & Media Personality 1:09:21

9M ago1:09:21

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Liz Lee Heinecke is an author and media figure for science and STEM. She has loved science she was young which drew her to study molecular biology where she worked in research for ten years. As she transitioned to parenting, she began sharing her love of science through experiments with her kids which became the basis for her books and media appear…

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Colin Barrett Reads David McGrath 52:25

10M ago52:25

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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Colin Barrett to read and discuss David McGrath’s short story, ‘The Untameable Donkey’, originally published in our All New Writers issue, Winter 2022/23. Colin Barrett grew up in County Mayo. His stories have been published in The Stinging Fly, Granta, Harper’s and the New Yorker. H…

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116. Pamela Kellert Strategic Leadership Coach for Women in STEM 1:02:26

10M ago1:02:26

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Pamela Kellert is a strategic leadership coach focusing on women in STEM. She works with individuals and organizations to elevate their leadership skills, confidence and organizational impact. She is the Founder of Women Leading in STEM. Prior to starting her own business, she spent 16 years in the corporate world leading strategy within technical …

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115. Dr. Alison Banwell - Glaciologist; Glacier Scientist; PhD in Polar Studies 1:07:35

10M ago1:07:35

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Dr. Alison Banwell is a Glaciologist and Research Scientist in the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), part of the University of Colorado Boulder. She studies glaciers in the Arctic and Antarctica and glacial lakes that form from glacial ice melt. She has led many field expeditions in Antarctica and has also conduc…

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Annemarie Ní Churreáin Reads Paula Meehan and Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan 51:32

11M ago51:32

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On this month’s episode, publisher and founding editor Declan Meade is joined by poet Annemarie Ní Churreáin who has just been announced as The Stinging Fly’s next poetry editor. Annemarie will take over the role from Cal Doyle in November. Here she talks about her own work as poet and editor, and reads recently published poems by Paula Meehan and …

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114. Nancy Joie Wilkie - Author; Retired Biotechnologist/Bio-Chemist 51:09

11M ago51:09

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Nancy Joie Wilkie worked for over thirty years in both the biotechnology industry and as part of the Federal Government’s biodefense effort. Nancy is now retired and explores many creative pursuits including writing, composing original music, playing a variety of instruments, and is recording many of her compositions. Nancy has a BA degree in Biolo…

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Kevin Power Reads Eimear Ryan 1:01:13

12M ago1:01:13

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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Kevin Power to read and discuss Eimear Ryan’s short story, ‘Body Clock’, originally published in our Winter 2009/10 issue. Kevin Power is the author of two novels, Bad Day in Blackrock (2008) and White City (2021), as well as a book of criticism, The Written World (2022). He is the w…

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Episode 34: Artificial Intelligence Threats Flood in Many Directions 1:16:39

1y ago1:16:39

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AI threats are many, but not necessarily the ones you are thinking of. ... This week’s candid relay features more content from Susbstack producers and unexpected sources. Here are a few that didn’t quite get covered in the podcast, but deserved time. A Conversation with Chat GPT re Population Control c/o Robert Malone MD https://www.theguardian.com…

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113. Kathy Kale Nelson - Show Up, Sign Up, Speak Up, Give a Hand Up 29:00

1y ago29:00

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This is a recording from a keynote speech I gave at a women in energy forum in 2017. I talk about the importance of: Showing up - especially as your authentic self Signing up, or just say "yes" if an opportunity comes up Speaking up - use your voice, even when it shakes Giving a hand up - to women who come behind you - we need to support each other…

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Episode 33: They Are Reduced to Using Force. 52:29

1y ago52:29

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I had some time to think more about the problems we are facing with global ID, CBDCs and mass surveillance. More and more, I conclude the State’s demand for increased “safety” measures are not earned. In fact, they have really put the screws to publican privacy and really abused the public trust. (How did they do that?) They created a signals intel…

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112. Sherry Shannon - Vanstone; Serial Entrepreneur; Cryptological Mathematician; BS Mathematics 56:31

1y ago56:31

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Sherry Shannon - Vanstone is a serial entrepreneur. She started her career as a cryptology mathematician in the US government, then went on to work at a start up in Silicon Valley. She then went on to co-found and found companies specializing in security and her latest company, Profound Impact, a female-founded, Canadian data analytics company that…

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Sophie Mackintosh Reads David Hayden 50:20

1y ago50:20

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On this month’s episode, host Nicole Flattery is joined by writer Sophie Mackintosh to read and discuss David Hayden’s short story, ‘Leckerdam of the Golden Hand’, originally published in our Summer 2016 issue. Sophie Mackintosh is the author of three novels: The Water Cure, Blue Ticket and Cursed Bread. Her debut novel was longlisted for the Man B…

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