The CineNation Podcast analyzes the histories and tropes of film genres and why we love them.
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The People’s Recorder is a podcast about the 1930s Federal Writers’ Project: what it achieved, where it fell short, and what it means for Americans today. Each episode features stories of individual writers, new places, and the project's impact on people's lives. Along the way we hear from historians, novelists, and others who shed light on that experience and unexpected connections to American society today. The People's Recorder recounts a forgotten chapter in our history. Join us on an un ...
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Conversations draws you deeper into the life story of someone you may have heard about, but never met. Journey into their world, joining them on epic adventures to unfamiliar places, back in time to wild moments of history, and into their deepest memories, to be moved by personal stories of resilience and redemption. Hosted by Richard Fidler and Sarah Kanowski, Conversations is the ABC's most popular long-form interview program. Every day we explore the vast tapestry of human experience, wea ...
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In this podcast, Taylor and Andrew investigate the past, present, and future of materials science and engineering. Topic areas ranging from cutting edge materials technology, the history of different materials, the commercialization of new materials, and exciting advances in processing and characterization are all covered in detail. Our episodes include things like the unlikely discovery of superglue or teflon, the fascinating backstories about modern biomaterials like dialysis filters, and ...
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In each episode of History Fix, I discuss lesser known stories from history that you won't be able to stop thinking about. Need your history fix? You've come to the right place. Support the show at buymeacoffee.com/historyfix or Venmo @Shea-LaFountaine. Your donations make it possible for me to continue creating great episodes. Plus, I'll love you forever! Find more at historyfixpodcast.com
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CITC seeks to encourage deeper engagement on various theological topics while hoping to spark a desire and interest in others to mine the depths of Biblical Studies, Theology, and Church History. CITC’s content mainly focuses on enriching Christians in whatever walk of life they may be in, seeking to spark an interest in theology and the riches of scripture to love and glorify God. Building off the principle that theology is for everyone, the approach of Christ is the Cure’s content tries to ...
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The funniest educational show kids love, parents adore, and teachers use in their classrooms. "Who Smarted?" is an engaging and entertaining educational podcast for kids and families that combines humor with learning in a way that captivates curious young minds. With four new episodes released weekly, this show offers a delightful blend of kids' trivia and fascinating facts, making it the perfect educational tool for both home and classroom settings. Created by the minds behind BRAIN GAMES a ...
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This is “Histories”, a little corner of mine where I ramble on about whatever strange, interesting, and entertaining historical stories I find. Listen in for glimpses into the near and distant past, where the unbelievable is all too real.
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This podcast will give a sneak peak to the upcoming Badger Talks and showcase the person behind the discussion topic whether it's about the history of the Wisconsin Ice Age Trail, the history of Ragtime music, the changes in the dairy industry, or updates on the latest ground-breaking health care research being done on the University of Wisconsin- Madison campus.
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Green Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration
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Green Dreamer explores our paths to collective healing, biocultural revitalization, and true abundance and wellness *for all*. Curious to unravel the dominant narratives that stunt our imaginations and called to spark radical dreaming of what could be, we share conversations with an ever-expanding range of thought leaders — each inspiring us to deepen and broaden our awareness in their own ways. Together, let's learn what it takes to thrive — in every sense of the word.
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Stories about ordinary and extraordinary residents and places in Centerville and Washington Township, Ohio. This podcast explores local history from the perspective of current and past residents.
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In My Perfect Console, Simon Parkin, award-winning writer for the New Yorker and The Observer newspaper's video game critic invites a well-known guest from the worlds of gaming, film and television, music, comedy and more to pick the five video games they would like to immortalise on their very own fictional games machine. They discuss those five games in chronological order of release, interspersed with biographical chat about the guest’s life and career –– a lens that often leads to new an ...
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Welcome to Slasher Radio, the #1 Horror podcast and most honest Horror Debate show out there! Our three hosts, Mikey Bonez, Rob Humphrey, and Cat Voleur never fail to bring you the hottest horror takes around and spark up some controversy. (Often among themselves.) We have a history of bringing on the genre's biggest stars as guests -- as well as our listeners. We absolutely love interaction and hearing from you. Reach out to us on Twitter @SlasherRadio , email us at Hosts@SlasherRadio.com O ...
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A series of stories of disastrous turning points, dangerous ideas, crazy coincidences, unsung heroes and forgotten villains. From OZY’s Sean Braswell, host and creator of the chart-topping, Webby-nominated The Thread, comes a new show about how some of the best-laid plans can go horribly wrong, or prove unexpectedly magnificent.
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Are you a curiosity seeker? Do you have a yearning to learn more about the wonderful world around us? Take a journey of discovery with THE CURIOUS PROFESSOR as she explores the intriguing people, places, artifacts, and natural wonders that spark her curiosity. A podcast for the curious at heart. Be curious with Dr. B.
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Discover the People and Places that made America. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/historicalusa/support
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Join Chris Clarke and a variety of guests as they explore the challenges and opportunities of the American Southwest's fragile ecosystems. Engaging interviews with experts, activists, and advocates on conservation, land management, and environmental justice. Science and sentiment, politics and philosophy, hiking and history, culture and creativity all go into defending the desert. Be forewarned: We are out to recruit you to the cause.
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Be shocked. Be thrilled. Be sparked! Be entertained by the most interesting true stories in science, true crime, history and more from every corner of the universe!
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A podcast that is centered around the life story of the podcast guest.
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Interviews with thought-leaders about their new books. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/van-leer-institute
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Welcome to “The Badass Women in Business Podcast,” where candid conversations with the most fearless leaders in the business world take center stage. Hosts Cristy and Aggie shine a spotlight on women who lead fearlessly and unapologetically. This podcast brings together entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and innovators who are breaking barriers and making history. Each episode dives deep into the challenges, triumphs, and unique journeys of these remarkable women. It's about real, raw, and re ...
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Join us Between the Worlds as we discuss tarot, psychology, mythology, pop culture, witchcraft, magic, art, and history with host Amanda Yates Garcia and a series of special guests. Music and production by Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs. (Looking for the podcast Strange Magic? You can find those episodes here as well. Just scroll down, Strange Magic episodes begin with the acronym SM. If you'd like to read our statement on the end of that podcast, please see the show notes of episode BTW 28: Ace ...
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This podcast consists of two types of shows... 1) Trivia w/ The Padre. It is your "Extraordinary Form" bar trivia. Fr. Asks the questions, hopefully you have the answers. "This show creatively crafts questions that spark discussion, laughs, and quizzical looks all while fostering friendship and community. The questions cover a wide range of topics from religion to pope culture to history to language to chemistry and more! The Catholic Faith is a rich grab-bag of endless reasons for joy (and ...
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Disruptions are all around us. Some spark joy and possibility. Others move us to take action and re-evaluate our world. Every week on Disrupted, host and political scientist Khalilah Brown-Dean unpacks how big and small disruptions are shaping our lives. From technology, economics, education, and healthcare to navigating our way through a global pandemic, continued racial inequalities, geopolitical upheaval, and climate change. What can history teach us about the current moment? What can we ...
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Have you ever wondered if God/Supreme Being/Deity/Demiurge, upon the creation of the earth, revealed to human beings a pure, true, religious tradition? In this podcast we explore the surprising and mind-boggling evidence found in the oldest ancient religious writings, cosmologies, theologies, symbols, sacred architecture, rituals, and myths, pointing to a distinct primordial tradition- The Ancient Tradition. We delve into the evidence, examine the patterns, discuss the theology, and contempl ...
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Explore world history through the small things that have shaped it.
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When protesters descended on the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1968, they came to peacefully protest racism, politics and the country’s involvement in Vietnam. But the whole world watched as the police beat and arrested protestors. The conflict became the spark that ignited a revolution, and the men who led the protests were put on trial--which came to be known as “the Trial of the Chicago 7.” From Wondery, the makers of American Scandal and American History Tellers, comes thi ...
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2024 is being called the biggest election year in history — and with good reason. Seven of the world’s ten most populous countries, including the United States, will hold national elections this year. As more people than ever before are expected to vote in 2024, what exactly does it mean to be a “Christian voter” in America today? Is it merely a Christian who votes? Or something far more nuanced? That’s the question at the forefront of The Christian Post podcast series and upcoming live even ...
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This podcast investigates the curious history of invention and innovation. Did Thomas Edison take credit for things he didn’t actually invent? What everyday items have surprising origins? And would man have ever got to the moon without… the bra? Each episode host Dallas Campbell dives into stories of flukey discoveries, erased individuals and merky marketing ploys with the help of experts, scientists and historians. Expect new episodes every Wednesday and Sunday.
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Where words and inspiration meet, because sometimes a spark of inspiration hits and makes your imagination run wild.
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Classic NASCAR races from the audio archives of The Motor Racing Network.
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Ugandan Art Speaks Out is a podcast that celebrates the diversity and creativity of Ugandan art and culture. Produced by Omuti Kreativ, a non-governmental organization that uses art to create social change and promote empowerment in Uganda, this podcast takes you on a weekly journey of discovery through the vibrant and diverse world of Ugandan art. Each episode features insightful conversations with talented artists and creatives who share their stories, inspirations, and passions. You will ...
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A punk and a metalhead started a podcast because they want to show each other records and they both have ADHD and need to make the other listen to and now they're going to make you listen to them. Side One/Side B with Dave & Steve is a podcast put together with two bandmates with ADHD who have a similar Venn diagram of music tastes, but Dave comes at it from the punk perspective and Steve from the heavy metal perspective. It’s kind of like crossfire, except we don’t hate each other, or make ...
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BLACK HISTORY NOW NIGGAA!! Join some real NEGUS, as we spark mad weed & travel thru the endless abyss that is Black History. Relate it to current events and shit. 5 star producers errytime in the building doing sounds for us too. @Doublegodbody @vigolux @jeeshmeeps @TromacPineapple @TislamTheGreat @thenasa8
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A podcast from The New Arab, a leading English-language website based in London covering the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Arab and Muslim affairs around the world, bringing you news, culture, and lifestyle from these regions and beyond. Mirroring our diverse coverage, the podcast combines storytelling and news analysis to bring our listeners something familiar yet new. Visit our website for more quality journalism: www.newarab.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor ...
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Join the Discover Uncover podcast on journeys back in time using historical artifacts from the Sloan Museum of Discovery's collection of over 50,000. Our goal is to give listeners a deeper understanding of our region's history, and how the objects and stories of the past relate to today's culture, customs and society. We hope you enjoy! If you have a personal connection to one of our podcast historical topics, an artifact relating to Flint or Genesee County history, or have a burning questio ...
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Welcome to I'm Not O.KK, a fresh and engaging podcast where we dive deep into the world of mental health with authenticity, empathy, and a dash of humor. Hosted by two dynamic voices Kimberly Jahns and Kelly Kranz, each episode brings to light aspects of mental health history through storytelling and today's personal stories and triumphs that remind us we're not alone in our struggles. Each week we tell a story related to mental health and wellness. With candid conversations we want to disma ...
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Jodie Rodenbaugh is a Soul Liberator & Soulmate Matchmaker here to guide powerful men, women, & couples and in turn their families & into their highest relationship purpose & greatest love story their souls have ever told in all the history of ever. Your past doesn’t define you but there is deep wisdom & life defining treasures hidden back in your earliest years and many times before you were born that are effecting your success because there is no real success without relationship success. ...
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Movies have always been a shelter for non-normative people. Different lives on the screen help to dream higher or just to escape your reality. By asking LGBT older adults which was their favorite movie when they were young, this podcast will explore those magical connections that, sometimes, a straight narrative could spark on a queer kid.
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Welcome! All you badass listeners, to the JUST CALL IT PODCAST with William Murillo as the host. Here we believe that you should call your own shots and stick to your guns in our lives! So, why drive around and chill out to sounds of some person talking about some other person. Listen to talk of telling like it is and no f***ing around, we Just Call It. Listen for guests of normal individuals telling like it is and just being real. Take an ear full of William's POV on the world (Good/Bad/Fug ...
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This podcast tells short stories of important moments, ideas, movements, and people in history. It is produced by Kasey Klocek and Jessie Green. Cover art photo provided by Andrew Ridley on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@aridley88
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Click here to subscribe. Jewels are everywhere. We admire them in the windows of master jewelers, and in the collections of the world's greatest museums. Young lovers, movie stars, and heads of state each have their treasures: objects of desire, fascinating ornaments, or symbols of power. But every piece of jewelry also holds its secrets. Secrets of fabrication… but also… relationships. Stories of love and separation. Myth and curses. Moments of glory or downfalls. The height of an empire or ...
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Three Norwegian music enthusiasts delve into the rich tapestry of albums spanning genres and eras. Discover the stories behind the recordings, the artists who crafted them, and the tales their tracks tell. Connect with us on Instagram: @burningmidnightamp Facebook: @midnightamp Email: burningmidnightamp@gmail.com
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Provocative stories and authentic voices from around Boston.
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A Voice For Liberty podcast is a show where we interview people from all walks of life to talk about their thoughts on faith, family and freedom. It's not your typical "religion" or even political conversation!
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Ep. 77 Triangle Factory Fire: How a Horrific Tragedy Sparked a Movement to Save Workers Lives
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On March 25th, 1911, a fire erupted on the 8th floor of the Asch building in New York City. The 8th, 9th, and 10th floors of this building housed the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory which employed around 500 people, mostly young immigrant women, to sew women's blouses under sweatshop conditions. The owners, Max Blanck and Isaac Harris, believed the bui…
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Who invented the hard & soft Pretzels? Why are Pretzels that shape? What were the earliest Pretzels like? Have you started your FREE TRIAL of Who Smarted?+ for AD FREE listening, an EXTRA episode every week & bonus content? Sign up right in the Apple app, or directly at WhoSmarted.com and find out why more than 1,000 families are LOVING their subsc…
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When a devastating injury ended Jack Beaumont's life as a jet fighter pilot in the air force, a new chapter began — as a spy in the French Secret Service. Jack Beaumont (not his real name) is a former intelligence operative and the author of several spy thrillers. Jack grew up in a turbulent family in Paris and when he got older he decided to train…
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Part 1 Reignite the Soulmate Spark: What to Do When Attraction Fades
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My words-my stories heal and it is through my shares that internal shifts are created in people to activate an action-a movement; a different action. Today's episode is a BTS download to a client speaking into her greatness and the true desire of her soul. It shares my story of losing attraction to my late husband. After the riff I come back to sha…
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Send us a text 🌟 Discover Your Poet Soulmate! 🌟 Are you ready to find a poet who truly speaks to your heart? In this video, we dive deep into the world of poetry, exploring voices that resonate with your soul. Whether you’re a seasoned poetry lover or just starting your journey, this guide will help you connect with the words that move you. ✨ What …
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Navigating the Controversy of Ballot Harvesting & The Future of Christian Voting
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CLICK HERE to get FREE ACTIVATION on PATRIOT MOBILE with offer code CHRISTIANPOST or call (817) 286-4773 Episode four of The Christian Post’s "Politics in the Pews" podcast tackles the divisive issue of ballot collecting, also known as ballot harvesting, and its growing role in engaging Christians in political elections. As this practice gained mom…
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How fast can a Hummingbird flap its wings? Why do Hummingbirds hover like helicopters? How do tiny Hummingbirds bulk up for the winter? Have you started your FREE TRIAL of Who Smarted?+ for AD FREE listening, an EXTRA episode every week & bonus content? Sign up right in the Apple app, or directly at WhoSmarted.com and find out why more than 1,000 f…
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The psychedelic revolution — how MDMA mended Rebecca's mind
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While struggling with PTSD, social researcher Rebecca Huntley chose an unconventional and underground path to healing — MDMA therapy. Rebecca Huntley is well known to many Australians for her formidable intellect and career as a broadcaster, an author and a social researcher. But despite her impressive public-facing life, in private, Rebecca's trau…
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Urban design expert Chris Dempsey weighs in on Wu's White Stadium plan
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Chris Dempsey, an urban design expert and former Massachusetts assistant secretary of transportation, joins Radio Boston to weigh in on Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's plan to revamp White Stadium in Franklin Park.By WBUR
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How a revolt in Somerville helped spark the American Revolution
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This weekend marks 250 years since the Powder Alarm, where people in what is now Somerville and Cambridge revolted against the British for taking their ammunition. Both communities will mark the anniversary this weekend in a series of events. We learn more about what happened and how those communities are marking the anniversary.…
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How schools are getting ready to start a new academic year
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Radio Boston talks with two superintendents and a school nurse to hear how they've prepared for the new year.By WBUR
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Chef Jamie Bissonnette on the transformation of Boston's restaurant scene
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Chef and restaurateur Jamie Bissonnette walked away from a successful 15-year partnership, formed a new one and launched three restaurant ventures in one of Boston's more challenging neighborhoods for new business right now: Downtown Crossing.By WBUR
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This week we're joined by Aly Surreal to talk the brand spankin' new ALIEN ROMULUS! This week's #horror movie topic took a very unexpected twist... Listen in to find out what happened AND our thoughts on the newest addition to the iconic Alien franchise! Don't forget to use SLASHER10 promo code for 10% OFF at https://Fright-Rags.com Do you miss our…
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328 - The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
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"We accept the love we think we deserve." For Episode 328, Brandon and David complete their series on high school movies with THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER. Listen as they talk about the film's long journey to the screen, the casting process, filming in Pittsburgh, and how the film has become a cult classic with Zillennials. Also, don't forget to…
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Welcome to Trusty Trivia! Each Thursday you get to play a Trivia game with the Trusty Narrator! Have fun seeing if you can answer these three questions, Smartypants!By Atomic Entertainment / Starglow Media
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In this special episode, Simon is joined by comedian Glenn Moore to discuss the subject of July's My Perfect Console 'Game Club', The Messenger. Throughout July 2024, Glenn and Simon, along with many of you, the listeners, played through the 2018 platformer The Messenger, a game chosen by Abu Salim during his episode of My Perfect Console. Glenn an…
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[Summer Odysseys] E04⏐One Piece, on a quest to pirate treasures
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The origins of a jewel often lie in a story of adventures… Eiichiro Oda’s manga One Piece is one of the most popular manga in the history of comics. In typical shonen fashion - a shonen is a tale of adventure and initiation – One Piece tells the story of a young hero on a quest for nothing less than… a treasure! Discover the full season "Iconic Jew…
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Smuggled out of Wewak — Carolyn's dramatic escape from Papua New Guinea
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When Carolyn Blacklock's passport was confiscated from her in a foreign country she was faced with a scary reality that got wilder at every turn Carolyn Blacklock's passport was taken from from her at the Port Moresby International Airport when she was trying to get on a plane back to Australia. It was at that moment she realised just how much trou…
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The Stamp Act: "Adieu Adieu to LIBERTY and the PRESS"
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In this captivating video, we delve into the historical significance of the Stamp Act of 1765 and its profound impact on the liberty of the press in colonial America. Discover how this pivotal legislation sought to control the flow of information and suppress dissenting voices, igniting a fierce debate about freedom and censorship. We’ll explore th…
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Mass. Secretary of Veterans Services on the new ways his office is working to support local veterans
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Mass. Secretary of Veterans Services Jon Santiago joins Radio Boston to talk about the new ways his office is working to support local veterans in Massachusetts.By WBUR
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Provincetown restaurateur on how the pandemic accelerated burnout in the service industry
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Restaurateur Rob Anderson joined Radio Boston to talk about his experiences running and cooking in a restaurant during the pandemic.By WBUR
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Disrupted will be back with new episodes in September. In the meantime, as we prepare for the election, we are bringing you some highlights from the New Hampshire Public Radio series 'Civics 101.' Why Vote, And How To Do It The United States is supposed to be a representative democracy. We vote for our leaders, and those leaders represent our inter…
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Lauren Miller is the 2024 CWH scholarship winner. An excellent student, Lauren also participated in many extracurricular activities, including Key Club, American Sign Language Club, Band, and the Circle of Friends. She is co-founder and President of the Psychology Club. Lauren has also been an active volunteer throughout her high school years, volu…
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Why do certain songs stick in your head and become Earworms? Who came up with the term, 'Earworm?' How do you get rid of an Earworm? Have you started your FREE TRIAL of Who Smarted?+ for AD FREE listening, an EXTRA episode every week & bonus content? Sign up right in the Apple app, or directly at WhoSmarted.com and find out why more than 1,000 fami…
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MRN Classic Races - 1986 Southern 500
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The MRN Broadcast of the 1986 Southern 500 from Darlington Raceway. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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When the pirate got paid on the island of Corfu
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Kári Gíslason was 18 when he met a mysterious stranger called 'the Pirate' on the Greek island of Corfu. When he fled the island, he left behind a debt he promised to one day repay. When Kári Gíslason was 18, he came to the island of Corfu as a stony-broke traveller. But he quickly found work in a little town: lime washing walls and working as a bu…
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S3E25: Utah's Public Lands Lawsuit Sparks Controversy
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Public lands in Utah take center stage as Governor Spencer Cox announces a lawsuit aiming to shift control of those lands from federal to state hands. Chris Clarke explores the implications with Jonathan Thompson, a long-time public lands journalist. They dissect the motivations behind the lawsuit, potential impacts on conservation and recreation, …
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'Yes in My Backyard' housing politics on the rise within the Democratic party
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How are Vice President Harris' promises on housing resonating here in Massachusetts? Radio Boston talks with two young elected leaders.By WBUR
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Exciting Changes to UW Athletic Facilities with Jason King
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Buzz talks with Senior Associate Athletic Director for Capital Projects and Operations Jason King about some big and exciting improvements to UW Athletic facilities.By Badger Talks
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Retired USAF CMSgt Dave Nordel Shares His Story and Explains Why He's Max Fab
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Dave Nordel grew up on a dairy farm in Northern California learning important life lessons. As Dave recalls his life we discuss some of these lessons which include what it means when cows lie down. (Yes, this is a tease.) We talk quite a bit about what Dave learned on his varied assignments around the world. He took much of what he learned and foun…
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Rasul A. Mowatt & Too Black (P2): Building movements and navigating funding in systems of complicity
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What does it actually mean to build “movements” — understanding this word not as a loose terminology overarching certain causes but as a substantive call for intentionally spun and co-conspired webs of relations? How can clarifying the words we use around organizing help to prevent co-optation and dilution? And how do we navigate the paradox of nee…
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Jay Garfinkel, "Kohelet's Cocktail: Beyond the Pursuit of Happiness" (Illuminated Press, 2024)
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Dive into the timeless wisdom of Ecclesiastes in Jay Garfinkel's groundbreaking work, Kohelet's Cocktail: Beyond the Pursuit of Happiness (Illuminated Press, 2024) This exquisite "illuminated" digital masterpiece marries the ancient with the avant-garde, offering a fresh, poetic voice to the biblical text that has resonated with humanity for millen…
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Maddy Thorson, game-maker (Towerfall, Celeste).
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My guest today is Maddy Thorson, a Canadian writer and designer for video games. At the age of 14, she obtained a copy of GameMaker, software on which she learned to make simple games. After studying computer science at Grande Prairie Regional College in Alberta, she moved to Vancouver and there rented a house in which she and her friends began wor…
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The spark that saw Andy become solar-powered
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Andy McCarthy found passion for solar power as a high school dropout. He began one of Australia's biggest solar businesses, right in the heart of Victoria's coal country. But then a breakdown changed everything for Andy and his family Andy McCarthy dropped out of high school in year 10. He was a highly energetic kid but found it difficult to latch …
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Outgoing head of Zoo New England talks about conservation efforts at zoos
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We talk with outgoing Zoo New England CEO John Linehan about his legacy and the increasing role zoos are playing in animal conservation efforts locally and around the world.By WBUR
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Could sports betting hurt the financial health of people in Massachusetts?
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Boston University Questrom School of Business professor Jay Zagorsky joins Radio Boston to share his thoughts on new betting research and what Massachusetts bettors should take away from the study.By WBUR
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At Fenway, Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen is set to make quirky history
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Jansen will pull off a first-in-history feat by playing for both two different Major League teams in a single game. Boston Globe sports reporter Alex Speier joins Radio Boston to explain the unusual situation.By WBUR
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Pere Ubu: The Modern Dance (1978), Dave shows his metalhead & new age bandmates this experimental, arty album of weird post-punk tunes
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Send us a Text Message. Check out Photonia by Shrouded Day Dave sits down his Lucid Fugue bandmates Steve & Dan to show them an album that seriously influenced the playing and songwriting he brings into the group. The Modern Dance is the debut album by American post-punk, art rock band Pere Ubu. It was released in January 1978 by record label Blank…
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The sprawling history of the human soul — part two
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In this two-part series, historian Paul Ham traces how our definition and understanding of the human soul has transformed over thousands of years. Humans have been probing their own invisible inner voice since the Stone Age. But where did the concept of the soul even come from? And is it really what separates the living from the dead? Historian and…
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Ep. 76 Michael Rockefeller: How a Famous Son's Mysterious Disappearance May Not Be Such a Mystery After All
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Michael Rockefeller was the great grandson of John D. Rockefeller, the founder of Standard Oil and the richest man in the world. He was also the son of Nelson Rockefeller, New York governor, Vice President of the United States, and a well known art collector. Michael had big shoes to fill. To do that, he followed in his father's art collecting foot…
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The Evolution of Marriage: Are you on the cutting edge?
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This is the season 2 premier! If you are a powerful leader you're being called into a higher relationship and marriage purpose. Gone are the days of the power struggles–claiming to be on the same team but always in different dugouts. Gone are the days of being weak humans who defend themselves against the ones they’ve chosen and hold resent like it…
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Tilting on an Axis: Searching for an exit ramp for Iran and Israel
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The New Arab Voice podcast is back. This week we're looking at the fallout from the recent killings of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr. Since the killings, tensions have increased, prompting a number of asking if the war will spread and engulf Lebanon and even Iran. Will violence increase and spread across the region?…
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General Manager Phil Eng is making the MBTA faster and easier to use. Are riders taking notice?
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MBTA General Manager Phil Eng joins Radio Boston to share his message to riders and offer his vision for the system's future.By WBUR
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Unpacking the data on MIT's incoming class after the end of affirmative action
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WBUR assistant managing editor of education Suevon Lee joins Radio Boston to discuss the new data showing a drop in students of color in MIT's incoming class.By WBUR
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Episode 342: The Lost Boys (1987) with guest Tim Davis
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We're joined by the host of Dummies of Horror, Tim Davis to talk the classic LOST BOYS from 1987! Don't forget to use SLASHER10 promo code for 10% OFF at https://Fright-Rags.com Do you miss our Post-Show Easter Egg content? Want the show without ad's? Trying to get your ears plugged into episodes of Rob's Podcast Network? You can get all that AND M…
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The trailblazing papergirl, lawyer and playwright
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Suzie Miller's frugal and free range St Kilda childhood taught her to question almost everything. She grew up to become a trailblazing writer and lawyer (R) Suzie Miller grew up in St Kilda, and from early in life she had a number of part-time jobs. She became a trailblazing paper girl in her local area, when the role was usually only offered to bo…
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