We cover the lives of violin makers, their best parts and worst parts, yesterday and today. Historical stories, interviews with experts and makers in the field. Omobono Stradivari was the least liked son of his father, Antonio, he was remembered in Antonio's will as a screw up. He is our north star. We are all part of this. We all belong exactly here.
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Chris Vernon and David Jacoby discuss all the news, trends, and transactions happening in the NBA. They also offer their on-court analysis, and occasionally get into heated debates.
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Tangentially Speaking is dedicated to the idea that good conversation is organic, uncensored, revelatory, and free to go down unexpected paths with unconventional people. chrisryan.substack.com
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A podcast produced by Christian Forie and Chris Jacobi, the Co-Founders of the North Merrick Runners. Join us as we have conversations with people of all paces!
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Point of Inquiry is the Center for Inquiry's flagship podcast, where the brightest minds of our time sound off on all the things you're not supposed to talk about at the dinner table: science, religion, and politics. Guests have included Brian Greene, Susan Jacoby, Richard Dawkins, Ann Druyan, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Eugenie Scott, Adam Savage, Bill Nye, and Francis Collins. Point of Inquiry is produced at the Center for Inquiry in Amherst, N.Y.
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Emancipations explores the intersection of Marxism, politics and philosophy. Hosted by Daniel Tutt (@DanielTutt).
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Welcome to Two Dollar Late Fee, an 80s movie podcast hosted by 80s ninjas, Zak and Dustin and bathed in the soothing glow of celeb interviews, soundtracks, nostalgia and positivity. It’s also the home of Territory Marks, revisiting the glory days of pro wrestling, with Paul London. No late fees here. Promise. NEW EPISODES EVERY SUNDAY!
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Kevin Jaklevic sits down with people from all walks of life to probe into their life stories with a focus on what unique experiences and perspectives helped them persevere challenges. What was the tipping point that allowed them to reframe their struggle and what did they learn? What life lessons have they learned that could help others? Kevin invites you to listen and join the conversation along with his guests in a collective experiment to make our lives a little easier to navigate. We all ...
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Jerry interviews violin makers Michael Doran and Ryan Soltis about making new models and personal models. Special Guests: Michael Doran and Ryan Soltis .By for Luthiers, by Luthiers
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651 - Becoming Uncivilized (with Anya and Nadia)
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1:15:57Anya and Nadia have helped lead our retreats in Montana for the past few years. In this conversation, we talk about the different kinds of movement they’ve studied and teach and how — along with Cameron and Melayne — we try to create a place and time where people can get very real with themselves and each other. Learn more about the event here. Int…
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Don’t Overlook the Grizzlies, Who Gets the Blame for Phoenix, and Instant Reactions to Playoff Matchups
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1:10:43Verno and Jacoby break down tonight’s play-in games, starting with the Hawks-Magic matchup (01:44) and the Grizzlies-Warriors matchup (07:14). They then discuss tomorrow’s play-in matchups before debating the best possible scenarios that could come out of the play-in (16:32). Next, they get into the news of David Griffin’s firing in New Orleans (30…
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Two Dollar Late Fee celebrate’s the 40th anniversary of the a.i. stealth bomber flying, Pole Position playing, home run hitting kid robot, D.A.R.Y.L.! Grace and Zak find “somewhere they belong” and it’s the 80s when they dig deep into the 1985 classic, D.A.R.Y.L.. In this episode, G & Z discuss the film, it’s soundtrack (specifically Teddy Pendergr…
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Dissecting Why Malone Was Fired and Gearing Up for a Wild End to the Regular Season
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1:14:25Verno and Jacoby discuss the scorching-hot Timberwolves, who beat the Grizzlies last night 141-125 after scoring a league season-high 52 points in the third quarter and 44 points from Anthony Edwards (01:08). They also discuss the goofiness around Ja Morant’s new celebration. Next, they detail why they think the Nuggets cleaned house and fired head…
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649 - Allene Evans - "Guardian of a Free and Just Society" (Crestone Series)
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1:53:56Allene would never describe herself in such grand terms, but the fact is that she’s spent a long career in law working hard to defend and promote the fundamental decency that is at the heart of the American justice system — or should be. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, …
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Have We Discovered the Lakers’ Ceiling? Plus: The Rockets’ Identity, Murray’s Injury, and Predicting Entertaining Playoff Series.
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1:14:44(RECORDED BEFORE THE NEWS OF MICHAEL MALONE AND CALVIN BOOTH’S FIRING) Verno and Jacoby congratulate Florida on beating Houston in the NCAA basketball championship (01:10). Will fans remember this game or the Duke collapse more? Next, the guys discuss the Lakers’ impressive win against the Thunder and why they showcased their true ceiling in this h…
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Rumors and Philosophy (feat. Mladen Dolar)
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1:09:25I am joined by the philosopher Mladen Dolar, one of the most important Lacanian philosophers working today. A founder of the Ljubljana school of psychoanalysis, Mladen Dolar has written important works on Hegel, Marx and numerous works on Lacanian thought. In this podcast, we discuss his experience studying with Lacan in Paris and the legacy of the…
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Tales From The Video Store: Going Viral with Vincent Vittorio & Todd Pringle
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58:04Tales From The Video Store is “Going Viral” with this month’s guests Vincent Vittorio (Director/Producer) & Todd Pringle (Writer & Producer)! Vincent Vittorio & Todd Pringle discuss their new movie, Going Viral, the challenges of making an independent film, their love of 80s nostalgia, video stores, and much more! Tales From The Video Store is typi…
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Thank you Daniele Bolelli, Douglas Rushkoff, Jesse Damiani, Michael Scarmack, and many others for tuning into my live video with Daniel Pinchbeck! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chrisryan.substack.com/subscribe…
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League Office Hypocrites, Role Player Importance, and Our Love and Loathes
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1:21:50Verno and Jacoby go through last night’s Warriors win over the Lakers and discuss the takeaways from both teams' perspectives (01:25). They highlight the importance of the role players for each team and why the performances of those role players are key for any kind of deep run. They then discuss the Grizzles' much-needed win against the Heat befor…
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646 - Erin Ginder-Shaw (Depth Psychology)
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56:09Erin is closing in on her PhD in Depth Psychology at Pacifica Graduate Institute. We’ve been very close since 1/1/16 and she’s one of my all-time favorite people. If I get arrested and have one call, her phone might be ringing. She’ll be joining us at the Becoming Uncivilized event at the Budokon compound this summer. Consider joining us! Intro mus…
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Thank you Nikita Petrov, Lacey Delayne, Dr Doug, Andrew Ramos, Eamon Cullen, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chrisryan.substack.com/subscribe…
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Grizzlies Aftermath and Six Players to Watch During the Playoff Stretch
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1:11:35Jacoby is back as he and Verno discuss the fallout from the Taylor Jenkins firing in Memphis and how the Grizzlies have responded in the two games since Jenkins dismissal (05:14). Did Ja Morant know or have any influence in the decision to let Jenkins go? Next, the guys discuss how the Clippers’ strong defense will be troublesome for any team that …
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The Working Class vs. Neofeudalism (feat. Jodi Dean)
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1:31:21I am joined by political theorist Jodi Dean to discuss her provocative new book Capital's Grave: Neofeudalism and the New Class Struggle. Jodi Dean is one of the most vocal proponents of the "neofeudal thesis", the idea that capitalism has regressed to a neofeudal arrangement characterized by the delinking of capitalist accumulation from production…
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Why Marxists Should Be Public Intellectuals (feat. Russell Jacoby)
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1:12:15My guest Russell Jacoby is credited with coining the concept "public intellectual." He has written extensively on socialism in America, western Marxism and Freudian Marxism. We begin with a discussion of his criticism of Domenico Losurdo's recently translated work Western Marxism, we then discuss his recent Jacobin article "American Marxism Got Los…
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Althusser and the Problem of the Petty Bourgeoisie (feat. Nicolas Villarreal)
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1:57:28We welcome socialist thinker and writer Nicolas D. Villarreal for a discussion on the thought of Louis Althusser, and how to navigate the political and ideological problems of the petty bourgeoisie. We begin with a discussion into whether professionals qualify as a class and what their precise function is for the perpetuation of the bourgeois state…
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The Critique of Class Abstractionism (feat. Mike McCarthy)
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1:38:02My guest Michael A. McCarthy joins me to discuss his critique of "class abstractionism" or the tendency to theorize the working class in ways that result in vulgar and reductive conclusions. While McCarthy directs his critique to Vivek Chibber and his work The Class Matrix, we also discuss class abstractionism more broadly and how it appears on tod…
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit chrisryan.substack.com In this, the first walking ROMA episode, I ramble: Our world is ruled by unloved men. What’s it mean to be “driven?” Would the spirit of the angry prepper be ok with what we’ve done with his cabin?By Chris Ryan
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The Dale Jacoby Interview "No Retreat No Surrender"
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1:00:45We close out March-ial Arts Madness for 2025 with Dale Jacoby from No Retreat No Surrender! Dale Jacoby (No Retreat No Surrender, Kickboxer 2, Ring of Fire, Bloodmatch) is known for playing that character that you “love to hate.” But by the time you’re done listening to this interview, there will be nothing but love for Dale. In this interview, Dal…
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Can Chris Master Hyrox Strategy Without Ever Competing? | Episode 278
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44:55This week on the Train With The Best Podcast, Chris Gorres is in for a challenge he’s never faced before—Hyrox! Craig Hoffman walks Chris through every station of this intense fitness race, asking for his expert opinion on the best strategy for each segment. 💥 Hyrox Station-by-Station Breakdown: Chris, despite being one of the best sports performan…
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Giddey the Leader, Biggest Issue in the League, and Eight Questions With Kirk Goldsberry
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1:03:36(NOTE: SHOW WAS RECORDED BEFORE THE NEWS OF TAYLOR JENKINS'S FIRING) Verno and Kirk Goldsberry (who’s in for Jacoby) break down Josh Giddey’s half-court game-winning shot against the Lakers and why this will be the turning point for Giddey and the Bulls (02:59). They also discuss the struggling Grizzlies after another loss to the Thunder and why th…
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Episode 76: Bows & Riches with Richard Morency
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1:03:03Katherine and Joshua talk bows with bow maker Richard Morency. Special Guest: Richard Morency .By for Luthiers, by Luthiers
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644 - David Nance (My 14 year-old first cousin once removed)
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1:12:10You know those kids — toddlers, even — where you see the fully-formed person in their eyes? That’s how this guy has always been for me. He was cracking me up and blowing my mind before he could pronounce my name. Smart, kind, and very wise for his age (or any age). This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or ge…
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Territory Marks: Jake "The Snake" Roberts vs Lord Humongous
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56:22March-ial Arts Madness comes to Territory Marks! Paul and Zak celebrate “The Year of The Snake” with a match from Paul Boesch’s Houston terrritory, Jake “The Snake” Roberts vs Lord Humongous! Before Jake “The Snake” Roberts came to the WWF, he battled the fabled “Lord Humongous” in a steel cage! This match has everything you’d expect and more! Btw …
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Is Kawhi Back? Plus, the Celtics Sell for $6.1 Billion, the Knicks' Tough Week, and More Loves and Loathes.
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1:18:58Verno and Jacoby discuss last night's game between the Warriors and Raptors, which Golden State survived after Steph Curry went down with an injury and Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green turned in subpar performances (0:45). They next discuss the recent sale of the Boston Celtics to a group led by Bill Chisholm, who is a managing partner at Symphony T…
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643 - Before the Dawn, Part I (with Riley Morton)
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14:38This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit chrisryan.substack.com My friend Riley Morton is a film-maker, documentarian, world traveler, back country skier, deep thinker and all-around badass. He and I sat down for about six hours over two days and he picked my brain about who I am, who I’ve been, and the experiences and ideas th…
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Are Tanking and Resting Ruining the Game? Plus: Finals Odds, Whether the Clippers Can Pull Off a Playoff Upset, and Zion the Superstar.
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1:28:57Verno and Jacoby go through last night’s games, especially looking at teams that are either resting or full-on tanking (1:06). The guys debate how long the league will allow this to continue and what needs to change to prevent teams from tanking and resting starters who are healthy. They also discuss Tony Allen's jersey retirement ceremony over the…
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80s Kids Unite: Favorite Martial Arts Hero & Villain
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1:53:25March-ial Arts Madness karate chops 80s Kids Unite! The Night Boys (Zak, Corey, Diallo, Paul, & newest Night Boy David) celebrate their favorite martial arts hero & villain from 80s pop culture! Daniel LaRusso, Snake Eyes, Jonathan Cabot, Chong Li, Tong Po…the list is endless when it comes to 80s martial arts heroes & villains. In this episode you’…
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Will Anyone Ever Break Steph’s 3-Point Record? Plus: Standings Watch, the Importance of Size, and Our Loves and Loathes.
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1:30:15Verno and Jacoby go through the Bucks' blowout win against the injury-riddled Lakers and talk about why size is still important when facing certain teams (0:53). They then discuss some of the positive takeaways from the Thunder’s win against the Celtics on Wednesday night before congratulating Steph Curry for hitting 4k 3-point shots(12:30). The gu…
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Western Conference Health Check, Jokic’s MVP Chances, and Random NBA Questions
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1:12:24Verno and Jacoby go through last night’s slate of NBA action starting off with Nikola Jokic’s otherworldly performance against the Thunder and the chances of Jokic surpassing SGA to win his fourth MVP (0:35). They then discuss Ja Morant's improved performance during the Grizzlies’ three-game win streak (16:25). After LeBron’s groin injury, the guys…
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