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Bittersweet Infamy

Josie Mitchell + Taylor Basso

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Storytellers and best friends Josie Mitchell and Taylor Basso share the stories that live on in infamy: the strange and the familiar, the tragic and the comic—the bitter and the sweet. New episodes every other Sunday on the 604 Podcast Network! Support the show: ko-fi.com/bittersweetinfamy
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The Bittersweet Life

Expat, Repat, Travel, Rome, Seattle, Books, Art, Italy, Wonder

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Life doesn't have a script. At least, it doesn't have to. Hosts Katy Sewall and Tiffany Parks explore the challenges and joys of moving abroad and moving home. Whether you’re living overseas, or not — or not yet — join us weekly for unadulterated conversation. Get to know Rome. Laugh at our embarrassments and insights. Most of all, imagine the possibilities for your own life (and meet some famous authors along the way).
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Hello From The Hallowoods

William A. Wellman

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Come walk between the black pines! In this award-winning queer horror podcast, a cosmic narrator follows the increasingly connected residents of the forest at the end of the world. It’s a bittersweet story that explores queer identity, horror genre tropes, and finding hope in humanity’s last moments. New episodes every Wednesday, and weekly bonus stories on Patreon!
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The Iron Gall examines a number of obstacles creative people encounter in our modern world. In each episode we will talk with one person, and find the key to what allows them to navigate today's literary and art landscape with confidence, humility and self-reliance – often finding some well-deserved success.
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Leap with Japa

Saheed Adepoju

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Welcome to ’Leap with Japa,’ the podcast that opens doors to a world of educational possibilities. Each episode is a step towards unlocking the full spectrum of international study experiences. We dive into the heart of being a global student—from the thrill of acceptance letters to the bittersweet pangs of homesickness. Join us as we share inspiring stories, practical advice, and insider tips to help you navigate the academic, cultural, and personal odysseys that define the international st ...
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Precious Memories: stories from the Senior Paper is the podcast where the past comes alive through the memories of our beloved senior citizens. In each episode, we’ll stroll down memory lane and bring you the personal memoirs and precious memories of Canadian seniors who have graciously shared their stories with us. These narratives are not just tales from yesteryear; they are vibrant testimonies to lives richly lived, and they are filled with wisdom, love, challenges, triumphs, and bittersw ...
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Critical Role

Critical Role

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Welcome to Critical Role, home of a bunch of nerdy-ass voice actors playing tabletop roleplaying games! Enter a world of glorious imagination and improvisation with a group of the finest collaborative storytellers around. Here you’ll find our TTRPG and adjacent shows, including Critical Role, Exandria Unlimited, 4-Sided Dive, and a growing selection of one-shots.
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Foul Entertainment is the home of PopScorn, Pitch Intense, 8-BitterSweet and more podcasts that will make you say "I can think of at least four or five other ways I'd have rather spent that hour of my life!" For more from the Foul Team, head to www.foulentertainment.com
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Reporters

FRANCE 24 English

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An in-depth report by our senior reporters and team of correspondents from around the world. Every Saturday at 10:10pm Paris time. Or you can catch it online from Friday.
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EconTalk

Russ Roberts

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EconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem and Stanford's Hoover Institution. The eclectic guest list includes authors, doctors, psychologists, historians, philosophers, economists, and more. Learn how the health care system really works, the serenity that comes from humility, the challenge of interpreting data, how potato chips are made, what it's like to run an upscale Manhattan restaurant, what caused th ...
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Ordinary Story

BitterSweet Monthly

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A podcast about the mundane and the beautiful. An attempt to capture just a few of the ordinary, every day. A roadmap for meeting people right where they are, living stories that may never make headlines, but do make us feel deeper for and nearer to our neighbors. We believe the ordinary houses the extraordinary. Ordinary Story is brought to you BitterSweet and produced by Angela Wu, Carolina Soto, Obi Okolo, Robert Winship, and Kate Schmidgall. Sound design, mixing, and editing by Robert Wi ...
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Bitter/Sweet

Rachel Suen & Lena Thompson

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The Bitter/Sweet podcast, hosted by Rachel Suen and Lena Thompson, is about the little stories you don't hear on the news. Some are bitter, some are sweet, but that's life!
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Lemons&Dimes🍋

Diana Loveness Richards

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- Life has a bittersweet taste in us - the laws of art are curved within us. My intent is to savor folks that will levitate your imagination through education, innovation and Life lessons
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The tides of American history lead through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s Times Square. The elevated railroad to the Underground Railroad. Hamilton to Hammerstein! Greg and Tom explore more than 400 years of action-packed stories, featuring both classic and forgotten figures who have shaped the world.
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BsnPodcast

M Patterson

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Hey Stranger.... Welcome to the Bittersweet Necessity Podcast my goal is to give insight into the mind of today's youth as well as encourage young mothers by talking about my journey. Hopefully by hearing my story it can help you make positive life choices and remind you to always remain resilient.
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All Original music in this new Opera with 11 weekly episodes. A journey through despair and hope, embracing the bittersweet beauty of life. A mysterious creature serves as a symbol of resilience and the unexpected sources of light in our darkest moments. In the first episode the protagonists stands on the edge of a cliff, contemplating the weight of their struggles. This episode introduces the theme of feeling lost and desperate. The setting is bleak, but there’s an undertone of yearning for ...
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Done For

Andrew Chirch, David Greenson, Jessica Shine

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The show that's all about two basic questions: 1) What leads to a good death? - and 2) What does that tell us about how to live a good life? Hosts Andrew Chirch, David Greenson, and Jessica Shine bring their different perspectives to an exploration of death and life. Funny, bittersweet, sad, and sometimes amazing.
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Sounds in the Woods

Saturday Action Studio

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Ambient sound recordings in natural areas for relaxation with a brief introduction of the location. New episode every other Monday. Intro: Bittersweet by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3440-bittersweet License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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Songbird

Marco North

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Songbird is a brutally honest, behind the scenes look at the songwriting and recording process. Based on Marco North's experiences with his debut album, Heaven Get Behind Me, he shares demos, hard-earned lessons, triumphs and finished tracks in each episode. An expat New Yorker living in Moscow, playing 100-year-old instruments, writing songs about Fellini dying, a French stalker, Kodachrome and California divorces, North shares one bittersweet anecdote after the next in this fascinating dee ...
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Unboxed Radio

Unboxed By R. Falcone

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Unboxed radio is the tip of the iceberg when it comes to discussions that or hesitantly discussed, that are bittersweet, and that are unique in their approach. Unlocks the radio hosted by Randal Falcone Is a fresh look at all things.
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Salty Moms Gone Sober Podcast is NOT JUST FOR MOMS…created by moms, yes. Join me and surprise guests as we laugh our way through the bittersweet reality of sobriety, relationships and riding the wave of acceptance. My podcast creates a safe and comfortable space to let it all out. You are not alone! XOXO- Bree
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Jim Wood owns over 5000 R&B records. In a conversation with Marquise Stillwell, he recounts the bittersweet tale of the birth of America’s music with opinion and dialog as bold as the best Wynonie Harris records. Jim is also the star of the upcoming DevlinPix Music Comedy, The Front Man. Recorded and Edited by Bill Hilferty Produced by DevlinPix www.devlinpix.com
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Instantly Twenty

Ash Covington & Keeleigh Ower

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Navigating the early years of your adult life is bittersweet, with so many obstacles in the way. Join your hosts Ash & Keeleigh, as they share stories and advice on first loves, failed friendships, living out of home for the first time, travelling overseas, relationships, careers and more. New episodes are released weekly on Mondays at 7am. For any topic or guest suggestions, or to ask us a question, email us at [email protected] or send us a DM on our Instagram @instantlytwen ...
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All I look for is the blue in someone hoping it will turn to purple, then to crimson and then to red, only to revert back to blue. I desperately search for ways to capture this transition. To look for the silver lining in the bittersweet. Poetry comes handy. With the power of expression, one has a chance to self-reflect, the best in us and the worst in us too. Carrying a feeling of impending doom over me all the time, I chose poetry. To express. To vent out. To rant out. To be myself. Poetry ...
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The Seventh Daughter

iHeartPodcasts

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In the early 20th century, a mysterious woman tutors a young girl in the arts of mind reading and clairvoyance. From the creator of The Control Group comes a story that is both a bittersweet coming-of-age story and a diabolical revenge thriller, bound together by cinematic sound design and an intoxicating tapestry of original and traditional music, providing a kaleidoscopic tour from street-corner medicine shows to vaudeville amusement halls of the era.
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I’m Michael Rosenbaum, I’ve spent the better part of the last two decades in and out of film and television - mostly known for playing the bald dude on the show Smallville. I’m the guy that you probably don’t know by name, but when you see my face you might say “oh, that guy from that thing.” I’ve befriended some of the most talented people in the business, but it wasn’t until I started inviting them into my home that I realized, I didn’t really know these people. What started as me having s ...
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Blogger and Youtuber Brittney Megann is ready to share it all. Grab your tea and join her while she shares the good, the bad, and the bittersweet. For The Love Of Lemons Podcast is all about sharing everyday life, female empowerment, and radiating self-love. It's also about finding the beauty in life's bitter moments.
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A Good Service on All Other Lines

David Head and Matt Glover

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Writer/comedian David Head and singer/songwriter Matt Glover present "A Good Service on All Other Lines", a narrative story and song podcast told in 5 parts. Originally performed at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2018, the show follows intertwining tales of lovers, losers and locomotives. Look, it’s basically funny stories and melancholy folk-pop. Everyone’s favourite combination. Right? Here’s some nice things people have said previously: ***** “Stunning” – EdFringe Review **** “Gorgeous” – The 73 ...
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Do you remember what life was like during the first days and weeks of lockdown following the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, almost exactly 5 years ago? This month, we'll be airing four episodes from our archives, one every Friday, during that momentous, uncertain, and historic time. In this episode, which originally aired on March 16th 2020, It…
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Part 1 of a two part VAESEN adventure, DMed by Sean Murray. Join the investigators of the Society as they unravel a truly sticky situation. When a body is discovered on the shores of the inner harbour, covered in a strange ichor, the group must piece together the clues to uncover the identity of this John Doe and the circumstances of his untimely d…
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Taylor tells Josie about the toxic, possessive, and deadly mother-daughter relationship between 1930s Spanish political activists Aurora and Hildegart Rodríguez Carballeira. Plus: unearthing the legend of the green children of Woolpit, the green-skinned changelings who’ve mystified the world since the 12th century CE.…
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For more than a decade, Ethan Tapper has been recognized as a thought-leader and a disruptor in the worlds of forestry, conservation, and ecosystem stewardship. He has many years of experience managing private and public forestlands. He has received numerous awards and distinctions, including Forester-of-the-Year, by the Northeast-Midwest Foresters…
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Critics on the Left have long attacked open markets and free trade agreements for exploiting the poor and undermining labor, while those on the Right complain that they unjustly penalize workers back home. In Open: The Progressive Case for Free Trade, Immigration, and Global Capital (Harvard University Press, 2019), Kimberly Clausing takes on old a…
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One of the most polluted places in the world is located at the heart of the Niger Delta where decades of oil exploitation have ravaged the native flora. Fringing the delta of the Niger River, local mangrove forests are essential to biodiversity and the survival of local communities. In Nigeria, scientists, activists and lawyers are joining forces t…
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In this episode, Jorge Goldstein, the author of Patenting Life: The Commercialization of Biology, delves into the critical junction where biotechnology meets patent law. With a background as a molecular biologist turned patent attorney, Goldstein offers unique insights into how commercial biology has evolved and its profound effects on patent regul…
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This week's Premier Skills English Podcast focuses on English for players; the language that players need. In this episode, Jack talks about communication skills, specifically language and skills that players need to give and receive instructions on the pitch and also leadership language that captains, key players and coaches need. You can read the…
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Nia leads the group in a search for her missing sister, but the discoveries they make along the way adjusts their plans and their perspectives... Meet the Players! Game Master Brennan Lee Mulligan: https://www.instagram.com/brennanleemulligan/ Matthew Mercer: http://instagram.com/matthewmercervo Liam O'Brien: http://instagram.com/voiceofobrien Celi…
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John joins Lori Allen and Ajantha Subramanian for the roundup episode of the second series of Violent Majorities, focusing on long-distance ethnonationalism. Looking back at their conversations with Peter Beinart on Zionism and Subir Sinha on Hindutva, Lori begins by asking whether Peter underestimates the material entanglements keeping Jewish Amer…
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In this episode, I talk to Eliot Schrefer about his book Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality (Katherine Tegen Books, 2022). A quiet revolution has been underway in recent years, with study after study revealing substantial same-sex sexual behavior in animals. Join celebrated author Eliot Schrefer on an exploration…
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Ray reverses course, Riot starts a fire, and Percy explodes. The theme of tonight’s episode is Ignitions. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Court Order’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, …
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Everybody who visits Rome knows about the Mouth of Truth—and many of them line up for up to an hour (or more!) to stick their hand in its mouth and snap an iconic photo. But what most visitors fail to do is to take the time to visit the incredible church that lies just beyond this monument of dubious importance, Santa Maria in Cosmedin. Today, Tiff…
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Undeclared: A Philosophy of Formative Higher Education (MIT Press, 2024) is an imaginative tour of the contemporary university as it could be: a place to discover self-knowledge, meaning, and purpose. What if college were not just a means of acquiring credentials, but a place to pursue our formation as whole persons striving to lead lives of meanin…
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Jay Ferguson (Mad Men, The Conners) joins us this week to share the defining moment in his life where he chose to put his ego to the side for the sake of his family and career… and how that decision ultimately lead to him landing roles on hits like Mad Men and The Conners. Jay opens up about the unexpected emotions and compounded feelings that come…
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Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East but it seems a lot more alien and chaotic than many of the older democracies of the West. Hear Rachel Gur of Reichman University explain to EconTalk's Russ Roberts how the Israeli political system works and sometimes, doesn't work. The conversation brings into relief the challenges all democracies fac…
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Andrew Boyd is a humorist and long-time veteran of creative campaigns for social change. He led the decade-long satirical media campaign “Billionaires for Bush,” and is co-founder of both Agit-Pop Communications, an award-winning creative agency and the netroots powerhouse The Other 98%, which specializes in winning the battle of the ‘story’ throug…
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Just over 12 years ago, Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was elected Pope Francis in the conclave of 2013. And Tiffany was in St. Peter's Square when it happened. She saw the white smoke pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, she heard those famous words "Habemus Papam!" and she, along with the other thousands of people that had by that time gathered i…
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We're on the hunt for a possible history buff in Oregon. Didn't everyone go through an Elizabethan Satanist phase? It's another glorious Criminal Minds recap! Due to the nature of the show, there will be discussion of violence and sexual assault. Original theme music composed and performed by Nate Youngblood. This podcast was produced by Nate Young…
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Have you ever settled for something fake without realizing it? In Malachi 1:1-5, God confronts Israel about their hollow devotion, calling them to return to Him in genuine faith. The people doubted His love because they couldn’t see His promises fulfilled immediately, yet His faithfulness remained unshaken. 📖 Scripture Reference: Malachi 1:1-5 ✝️Se…
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How Americans think about work changed profoundly over the course of the twentieth century. Thrift and persistence came to seem old-fashioned. Successful workers were increasingly expected to show initiative and enthusiasm for change—not just to do their jobs reliably but to create new opportunities for themselves and for others. Our culture of wor…
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My guest today Sam Srauy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication, Journalism, and Public Relations at Oakland University, Her research examines race, video games, and the political economy of the video game industry. Srauy’s work appears in various academic journals including Social Media + Society, First Mondays, Games and Cul…
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Bangladesh is the country in Asia with the highest ratio of child marriages to its population. Some 38 million women are married before the age of 18, according to UNICEF – amounting to one in two women. This is despite the fact that child marriage has been illegal since a British empire-era law from 1929, with the legal age set at 18 for women and…
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On this eye-opening interview with special guest Lisa Wilcox, taken from our archives, we explore the science of language learning through linguistics and speech pathology. Sound boring? Turns out, it is actually really funny. And you might just discover a new angle from which to tackle your language-learning goals. ***The Bittersweet Life podcast …
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The New Yorker turns one century old -- and it hasn't aged a day! The witty, cosmopolitan magazine was first published on February 21, 1925. And even though present-day issues are often quite contemporary in content, the magazine's tone and style still recall its glamorous Jazz Age origins. The New Yorker traces itself to members of that legendary …
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The group, still stunned by their turn of luck at the fall of Rybad-Kol, must now survive the harrowing journey to hope and safety... Meet the Players! Game Master Brennan Lee Mulligan: https://www.instagram.com/brennanleemulligan/ Matthew Mercer: http://instagram.com/matthewmercervo Liam O'Brien: http://instagram.com/voiceofobrien Celia Rose Goodi…
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Our book is: Big Box USA: The Environmental Impact of America’s Biggest Retail Stores (UP of Colorado, 2024) which presents a new look at how the big box retail store has dramatically reshaped the US economy and its ecosystems in the last half century. From the rural South to the frigid North, from inside stores to ecologies far beyond, this book e…
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In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack kicks off a new series focusing on English for players, English for fans watching the Premier League on TV and English for visitors to the UK who come to see a match. You can read the transcript and complete the language challenge on the page for this podcast on the Premier Skills English website …
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In this episode, Saheed Adepoju discusses Trump's proposed gold cards for immigration, aimed at wealthy individuals. He provides insights into the EB visa system, particularly the EB-5 visa, and analyzes the implications of the gold cards proposal. The conversation highlights the challenges and considerations surrounding immigration reform, includi…
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Shelby catches up with Shank, Hope goes to church, and Riot intervenes. The theme of tonight’s episode is Forebodings. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Midnight Hunt’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behi…
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Of all the mental illnesses, schizophrenia eludes us the most. No matter the strides scientists have made in neurological research nor doctors have made in psychiatric treatment, schizophrenia remains misunderstood, almost complacently mythologized. Without a reason for the illness, patients feel even more alienated than they already do, families a…
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On this bonus episode, available exclusively to our Patreon supporters, random questions like "What is your dumbest scar?" are answered by us with a great amount of laughter. This small excerpt is in our regular feed, but if you want to hear the entire episode, become part of the Bittersweet Life community by supporting us on Patreon! For as little…
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This One-Shot is sponsored by Avowed. Go to https://www.xbox.com/Avowed to check out the game which is Available Now! Join Game Master Matthew Mercer for a special Avowed inspired one-shot as he guides players Marisha Ray, Travis Willingham, Anjali Bhimani, SungWon Cho, and Whitney Moore through the Living Lands and shadow-haunted shores. BEACON We…
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A History of Capitalist Transformation: A Critique of Liberal-Capitalist Reforms highlights how, since the recent financial crises, the expression ‘liberal reform’ has entered common parlance as an evocative image of austerity and economic malaise, especially for the working classes and a segment of the middle class. But what exactly does ‘liberal …
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Paul Reiser (Mad About You, Aliens) joins us this week to share his experience in this industry from developing household classics like Mad About You, to keeping a finger on the pulse by appearing in current hits like The Boys, to reinvigorating his passion and career in standup comedy. Paul talks a lot about his early aspirations as a comic, the s…
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Until the end of WWI, the Middle East as we know it didn't exist. No Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, or Iraq. Instead, there was the Ottoman Empire, whose dissolution using an arbitrary line on a map set the region on a course of upheaval that's still with us. Listen as historian James Barr speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about the 1916 Sykes-P…
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Shortly after Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 47th American president, he issued 37 executive orders and, subsequently, the Trump administration has – through formal processes and also through extra-governmental extraordinary practices – triggered what many are calling a governmental and/or constitutional crisis. Dr. Christina Pagel has publish…
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What happens when you get sick in Italy? How much does medical care cost? As an expat, how does the Italian medical system differ from that of the United States? Is Italian healthcare really as disorganized as it can sometimes seem? And is European socialized medicine really as wonderful and stress-free as it might seem from across the pond? Also: …
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In this sermon on Revelation 14:14-20, we explore John’s vivid vision of two distinct harvests—the gathering of the righteous and the crushing of the wicked in the great winepress of God’s wrath. This passage offers a sobering look at God’s coming judgment, the certainty of His justice, and the hope for those who are in Christ. You’ll discover how …
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