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Forrest and Lina have a love/hate relationship with Dan Brown's books, and they'd like to tell you all about it. Join The Dan Brown Code for a brutally honest journey through the best-selling author's canon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This is Founder Real Talk, where we get real about the challenges that founders and startup executives face, and how they've grown from tough experiences. Hosted by Managing Partner Glenn Solomon.
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This new Podcast format called “Blowing in the wind” is dedicated to people that are interested in learning about music and innovation. Doesn’t matter what instrument you play, if you are a music freak and like innovation just like us, this is your podcast. Our goal is to interview every single month, special guests who have a lot to share with us about these two topics and share it with you! Este nuevo formato de Podcast llamado “Blowing in the wind” está dedicado a personas interesadas en ...
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1) Stay With Me - Sam Smith (Rainer & Grimm Rmx) 2) Good Kisser - Usher (Disclosure Rmx) 3) Frontin' - Pharell f. Jay-Z (Disclosure Rework) 4) Don't Wait - Mapei (Kingdom Rmx) 5) Funky Gang - Hazzaro (Original Mix) 6) Need Someone - Cleavage (Original Mix) 7) So Glamorous - Samuele Sartini f. Ultra Nate (Original Mix) 8) Wrong - My Digitial Enemy (Matt Smallwood Rmx) 9) Salute - Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano (Original Mix) 10)Hot Beats - Harry Romero (SikDuo Rmx) 11)Wildfire - Borgeous (Orig ...
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In a world where enterprises are moving faster than ever to adopt generative AI solutions, Patronus AI offers solutions to scalably and reliably catch mistakes and evaluate the performance of large language models (LLMs). In this episode of Founder Real Talk, host Glenn Solomon and guest host Dan Cahana sit down with AI visionaries and Patronus AI …
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In this episode of Founder Real Talk, Glenn Solomon welcomes the team from Coder, including CEO Rob Whiteley and technical co-founders Ammar Bandukwala and Kyle Carberry. They discuss Coder’s journey from its inception, the company’s product pivots, and its growth trajectory. Listeners will gain insights into how Coder enables developers to write c…
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In Part 2 of the season finale, Christine and Jessica watch and discuss the second half of Birth of a Nation (screenplay by D.W. Griffith and Frank E. Woods). Part 2 is...well, bonkers doesn't cover it. The racist wheels are OFF! What a way to end the season! Today is release day for Jessica's next book We Were Illegal: Uncovering a Texas Family's …
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We are happy to share with you the 15th "Blowing in the Wind" podcast episode!🎙️ This time around, our special guest is none other than Lorenzo Ferrero! TOPLAP´S WEB: ⁠https://www.toplap.cat/⁠ BLOWING IN THE WIND LINKS: Apple Podcast👉 ⁠https://apple.co/3xawZZT⁠ Google Podcast👉 ⁠https://bit.ly/3r5pZcR⁠ Spotify👉 ⁠https://spoti.fi/3NNKy7j⁠ Ivoox👉 ⁠htt…
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In Part 1 of the season finale, Christine and Jessica watch and discuss the first half of Birth of a Nation (screenplay by D.W. Griffith and Frank E. Woods). The movie, which was the catalyst for the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan in the late 1910s and early 1920s, is groundbreaking technically and cinematically; it is also a deeply offensive propa…
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Jessica tells Christine about Fun Home by Alison Bechdel, an utterly beautiful graphic memoir about Bechdel's coming of age as a queer artist and the death of her father. The layered narrative is funny, poignant, brilliant, and heartbreaking. It's also one of the few books we've talked about to be challenged or banned at the post-graduate level. Co…
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Christine tells Jessica about A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen. The groundbreaking play premiered in 1879, and yet it's shockingly relevant today. Christine goes into the history of the play, the fascinating plot, and her own personal connection with the twists of this devastating story. Preorder Jessica's book, We Were Illegal: Uncovering a Texas Fa…
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Jessica tells Christine about The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown, and the wild number of rabbit holes she went down in researching this fast-paced, often bonkers thriller: she's never seen so many papyrus-font-fueled conspiracy theories in her life. If you haven’t yet become a Patreon subscriber, you can join now for just $3 a month. In addition to joi…
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We are happy to share with you the 14th "Blowing in the Wind" podcast episode!🎙️ This time around, our special guest is none other than Augi Bello! LORENZO FERRERO´S WEB: https://beacons.ai/lorenzoferrero/ BLOWING IN THE WIND LINKS: Apple Podcast👉 https://apple.co/3xawZZT Google Podcast👉 https://bit.ly/3r5pZcR Spotify👉 https://spoti.fi/3NNKy7j Ivoo…
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Christine tells Jessica about Brokeback Mountain, the 2005 film based on a short story by Annie Proulx, with a screenplay written by Diana Ossana and Larry McMurtry. Often reduced to being called the "gay cowboy movie," as Christine tells Jessica, this complex film is actually about societal constraints and battering against cultural boundaries. As…
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In this teaser, you can hear the first 18 minutes of the rich conversation we had with Patty McCormick, author of SOLD, about a banned book that had a big impact on her. Tobias Wolff's THIS BOY'S LIFE is consistently one of the most challenged books in the country, and it prompted a rich discussion about life and art and why we write. The full epis…
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Jessica tells Christine about Sold by Patricia McCormick, a 2006 National Book Award finalist about a young girl who was sex trafficked from Nepal to India. The book, which is told through a series of lyrical vignettes, is beautifully written, and builds empathy in its young readers for children who are forced into difficult situations. And yet, ac…
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Christine chats with special guest, Lucie Tiberghien, about the works of Molière, who was banned 350+ years ago in France, what he did that got the church in France so angry, and why his work still speaks to us today. You can watch his play, The Miser, at "Molière in the Park" this April and May at Prospect Park in Brooklyn (links below). "The Beau…
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We are happy to share with you the 13th "Blowing in the Wind" podcast episode!🎙️ This time around, our special guest is none other than Augi Bello! AUGIE BELLO´S WEB: https://www.augiebello.com/ BLOWING IN THE WIND LINK´S: Apple Podcast👉 https://apple.co/3xawZZT Google Podcast👉 https://bit.ly/3r5pZcR Spotify👉 https://spoti.fi/3NNKy7j Ivoox👉 https:/…
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Jessica tells Christine about The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman, the remarkable graphic memoir written by the son of Holocaust survivors about his family's experiences, and the shocking reason why it's banned--we couldn't believe it. Come for the deep-dive discussion about stunningly beautiful literature about the most awful parts of human nature…
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Christine tells Jessica about A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry and they geek out about Hansberry's genius and the way she manages to write about so many core issues of her time in one single play, which would later be banned. "The Beautiful and Banned" is produced by Jessica Goudeau and Christine Renee Miller. Follow us on social media: @b…
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Jessica tells Christine about The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie and why it's been one of the top ten most banned books of the last decade, as well as the controversy around the author himself. "The Beautiful and Banned" is produced by Jessica Goudeau and Christine Renee Miller. Follow us on social media: @beautifulan…
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Christine tells Jessica about The Exorcist film (with a screenplay by William Blatty, based on the book by Blatty), including why it was banned, its effects on the audience at the time, and the real life "curses" on the movie set--plus a truly bonkers real-life ghost story! "The Beautiful and Banned" is produced by Jessica Goudeau and Christine Ren…
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Jessica and Christine discuss the images and controversial parts of Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe in this second episode of a two-part series; they also lay out the fears and worldviews that are leading to book banning, and what's at stake in these discussions right now. "The Beautiful and Banned" is produced by Jessica Goudeau and Christine Renee Mi…
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Jessica tells Christine how Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe came to be the most banned book in the US, in part one of a two-part series. "The Beautiful and Banned" is produced by Jessica Goudeau and Christine Renee Miller. Follow us on social media: @beautifulandbannedpod, @christinereneemiller, and @jessica_goudeau. You can find out how to support us …
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Christine tells Jessica about the history and reception of Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye--still one of the most banned books in the US--in a surprisingly emotional conversation. "The Beautiful and Banned" is produced by Jessica Goudeau and Christine Renee Miller. Follow us on social media: @beautifulandbannedpod, @christinereneemiller, and @jessic…
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Jessica explains to Christine about F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Beautiful and Damned--a book that was not only banned, it gives a fascinating critique of censorship in the 1920s (plus it's where we got the name of our podcast!). "The Beautiful and Banned" is produced by Jessica Goudeau and Christine Renee Miller. Follow us on social media: @beautiful…
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Adam Bain is a co-founder and managing partner at 01 Advisors, a venture and advisory firm helping founders go from building a product to building a company. In this episode, Adam highlights the similarities between his storytelling roots as a journalist and how he now backs founders as an investor. Drawing on lessons learned as Twitter’s Chief Ope…
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We are happy to share with you the tenth "Blowing in the Wind" podcast episode!🎙️ Our guest this time is Jim Cheek. He is the Manager and Director of www.sax.co.uk, a website and specialist saxophone store, the most known in the world. "I don't think we should be stressed by trying to sound like a certain person. I think we need to be happy in our …
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Are you actively engaged or following in the current conversations around race in the U.S today? Do you want to hear a new but controversial perspective on White people's relationship with race? Well this book (and this review) is probably for you if you haven't heard of it or read it yet. Works Cited: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Fragility …
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Are you someone who enjoys a good thriller and mystery book? Better yet, do you love the subjects of history, art, and symbolism? Well this might be the book tailor made for you! Listen in on my review of this controversial but wildly successful book by Dan Brown. TO AVOID SPOILERS, SKIP TO 8:49 Works Cited: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Da_Vin…
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The eighth episode of Blowing in the wind podcast is ready! We already have the eighth podcast "Blowing in the Wind" ready! Our guest this time is Derek Brown. He is a pioneering American saxophonist whose unique approach to the instrument has captivated audiences worldwide. Derek Brown is best known for his groundbreaking and unconventional saxoph…
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Arie Zilberstein is the CEO and co-founder of Gem, a startup that’s building a Cloud Detection and Response platform for security operations teams. In this episode, Arie recalls how his experience in the Israel Defense Forces not only shaped his outlook but also introduced him to his future co-founders: CTO Ron Konigsberg and VP of Product Ofir Bru…
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Are you excited for a new season of the show! Want to know what books, movies, and interviews will be covered? Well take a listen and you'll find out in less than 10 minutes. I can't wait to see where the podcast goes and grows this season. Facebook page link: https://www.facebook.com/Revitalized-Reading-Podcast-111048961616617/? Facebook Group: ht…
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On this Very Special Episode of the Dan Brown Code, Forrest and Lina are joined by longtime listener (and friend) Chris to discuss chapters 33-42 of The Lost Symbol. Robert Langdon revisits his Batman Origin story, the true finance bro-nature of our villain is revealed, and innuendos abound even in the Year of the Monk. Also, Chris absolutely schoo…
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We're at the end of another great season! If you enjoy tier list content, I think you'll enjoy this episode. Thanks for making this season another success! Let me know what you think of the off script nature of the episode, and the new recording equipment. Facebook page link: https://www.facebook.com/Revitalized-Reading-Podcast-111048961616617/? Fa…
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I've read the book, and now I've watched the 1957 version of the film. If you enjoyed the book and are curious about the movie, you'll get to hear mine and Jacob's input on the film. Speaking of Jacob, here are the links to his social media and youtube channel, big thanks to him for joining me for this episode. (YouTube) https://www.youtube.com/@ag…
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(Recorded April 2020) We're back, baby! In this ancient episode from early pandemic days, Forrest and Lina explore the (pretty dull) rising action of The Lost Symbol. In this section, Robert Langdon is lost in the flashback sauce (as well as the Sub Basement Basement), Mal'Akh takes advantage of the fact that Katherine does not know her brother, an…
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This is the very first episode of a new series I wanted to start called, 'Self Improvement?'. In this episode (and all others going forward) me and a guest will talk about the book in question, our experiences good or bad in applying the advice and wisdom found in its pages, and if we think it succeeded in helping us improve ourselves and whether o…
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Today's guest is David Dietzler, the Author of 'Mining the Moon'. In this interview, we discuss some of the challenges around space travel, the parts of the book we found most fascinating, and what the future might hold for humans being on the Moon and maybe even Mars. Here is the Link for Mr. Dietzlers other books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Da…
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Listen in on the great conversation I got to have with Dr. Richard Thompson as we talk about the Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles, along with other topics surrounding the Bible and Christianity. Here is the link to his author profile and book for Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Richard-P.-Thompson/author/B001H6MS06?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap…
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Have you wondered why you and your friends or colleagues make very different judgements when faced with the same decision? Do you wonder why you are quick to make a judgement you usually wouldn't at separate times? This book addresses 'Noise' and how it can get in the way of our decisions, sometimes really important ones. Works Cited: https://www.g…
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Have you ever wondered what human settlements on the moon would look like? Do you know the Moon's surface is covered with dozens of elements that are valuable? Want to know what tourism on the Moon might look like? If you want to learn the answers to these questions, or learn something new today, I think you'll enjoy this review. Works Cited: https…
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CEO Tony Holdstock-Brown and CTO Dan Farrelly are the co-founders of Inngest, a startup that’s building a serverless, event-driven workflow platform to help developers create better apps with simpler, more intuitive tools. The duo reflects on the engineering career paths that ultimately led them to meeting in a co-working space in New York City, pl…
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Are you a Christian who has read the New Testament dozens of times? Or are you a somebody who just enjoys reading? Regardless of where you are religiously, this episode can provide everyone with something to learn and hopefully enjoy. EDIT: I also did not include the G-R rating for these books out of respect for the community and books themselves, …
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The seventh episode of Blowing in the wind podcast is ready! Our guest this time is Dan Sullivan, coming from Minneapolis (US), an electrical engineer and guitar player. He is a great innovator and entrepreneur. He has designed really cool musical instruments, one of the most known ones is the JamStick, a MIDI guitar. Music & Electronics are his ma…
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Do you like Dystopian Novels? Are you fan of 20th century history? If you like one of them, or especially both, you'll really enjoy today's review of 'It Can't Happen Here' by Sinclair Lewis. Skip to 11:18 to avoid spoilers!! Works Cited: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclair_Lewis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It_Can%27t_Happen_Here https://mediu…
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Do you enjoy learning about unique and forgotten parts of history? Have you ever heard of the Rif war? If you have, your the minority. Join me for this review of the only book to cover the war from all sides, and the only review for this book on the internet (that I could find). Works Cited: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rif_War https://en.wikipedi…
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Nicole Perlroth is an advisor to the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the bestselling author of the 2021 book This is How They Tell Me The World Ends, a groundbreaking in-depth exploration of the global cyber arms race. Prior to that, she spent a decade as the lead cybersecurity, digital espion…
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