The LRB Podcast brings you weekly conversations from Europe’s leading magazine of culture and ideas. Hosted by Thomas Jones and Malin Hay, with guest episodes from the LRB's US editor Adam Shatz, Meehan Crist, Rosemary Hill and more. Find the LRB's new Close Readings podcast in on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or search 'LRB Close Readings' wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Past Present Future is a bi-weekly History of Ideas podcast with David Runciman, host and creator of Talking Politics, exploring the history of ideas from politics to philosophy, culture to technology. David talks to historians, novelists, scientists and many others about where the most interesting ideas come from, what they mean, and why they matter. Ideas from the past, questions about the present, shaping the future. Brought to you in partnership with the London Review of Books. New episo ...
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Millions of kids can't read well. Scientists have known for decades how children learn to read, but many schools don’t know about the research. They buy teacher training and books that are rooted in a disproven idea. In Sold a Story, Emily Hanford investigates four authors and a publishing company that have made millions selling this idea. The podcast has won some of the biggest awards in journalism. Twenty-five states (and counting) have changed their reading laws because of it. Now, Apple ...
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The Next Big Idea is a weekly series of in-depth interviews with the world’s leading thinkers. Join our host, Rufus Griscom — along with our curators, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink — for conversations that might just change the way you see the world. New episodes every Thursday.
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Bookey: Unlock big ideas from bestsellers in 30 mins audio, text, and mind map https://www.bookey.app/
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Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week I read a biography of an entrepreneur and find ideas you can use in your work. This quote explains why: "There are thousands of years of history in which lots and lots of very smart people worked very hard and ran all types of experiments on how to create new businesses, invent new technology, new ways to manage etc. They ran these experiments throughout their entire lives. At some point, somebody put these lessons down in a book. For v ...
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The Sell More Books Show: Book Marketing, Digital Publishing and Kindle News, Tools and Advice
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Authors, are you struggling to get the word out about your books? Discover the latest book marketing and publishing news, tools and strategies. This is the Sell More Books Show with Jim Kukral and Bryan Cohen. Every week you'll get helpful tips and ideas to make your book sales soar. Visit SellMoreBooksShow.com for detailed show notes and more info.
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Australia's largest celebration of literature, stories and ideas. Bringing together the world's best authors, leading public intellectuals, scientists, journalists and more. Subscribe to our channel for new releases.
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Subscribe to the Wheeler Centre's podcast to hear full recordings of our talks, featuring the best in books, writing and ideas from Melbourne, Australia.
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Exploring big ideas and the way that stories can help us feel seen, understood, and valued. The Children's Book Podcast features insightful and sincere interviews with authors, illustrators, and everyone involved in taking a book from drawing board to bookshelf. Hosted by a teacher and school librarian, each episode seeks to connect kids and listeners of all ages to powerful, impactful, and lasting stories, and the people who tell them.
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Write-minded: Weekly Inspiration for Writers kicked off in September 2018 and airs every week. We are a podcast for writers craving a unique blend of inspiration and real talk about the ups and downs of the writing life. Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner, two friends and colleagues who bring a community-minded sensibility to the writing journey, each theme-focused episode of Write-minded features an interview with a writer, author, or publishing industry professional. Write-minded f ...
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A little show about big ideas. From the people who make Planet Money, The Indicator helps you make sense of what's happening today. It's a quick hit of insight into work, business, the economy, and everything else. Listen weekday afternoons. Try Planet Money+! a new way to support the show you love, get a sponsor-free feed of the podcast, *and* get access to bonus content. You'll also get access to The Indicator and Planet Money Summer School, both without interruptions. sign up at plus.npr. ...
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A series of interviews with authors of new books from Princeton University Press
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Silicon Valley wants to shape our future, but why should we let it? Every Thursday, Paris Marx is joined by a new guest to critically examine the tech industry, its big promises, and the people behind them. Tech Won’t Save Us challenges the notion that tech alone can drive our world forward by showing that separating tech from politics has consequences for us all, especially the most vulnerable. It’s not your usual tech podcast.
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Book summaries, reviews and discussions. We aim to teach the big ideas from the most popular non-fiction books. We cover a wide-range of topics including, psychology, communication, personal development, habits and much more. Our aim is to make sure you learn more in less time. If you enjoyed our podcast make sure to check out our other content on our website: https://wisewords.blog/
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We all have a story in us. But how do we get it out there? How To Write A Book is a 12-week podclass that guides you through the writing process: from developing ideas to experimenting with your voice and getting your finished manuscript ready for publication. Packed full of frank, funny and practical insights as well as listener exercises to help your creative juices flow, we offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of books. Hosted by bestselling author Sara Collins, powerhouse pub ...
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Podcasts, readings, lectures and events: big ideas and radical discussion from authors and collaborators with Verso Books
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Where Readers Meet Writers. Conversations on books and ideas, Fridays at 11 a.m.
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Welcome to Ascend! We are a weekly Great Books podcast hosted by Deacon Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan. What are the Great Books? The Great Books are the most impactful texts that have shaped Western civilization. They include ancients like Homer, Plato, St. Augustine, Dante, and St. Thomas Aquinas, and also moderns like Machiavelli, Locke, and Nietzsche. We will explore the Great Books with the light of the Catholic intellectual tradition. Why should we read the Great Books? Everyone is ...
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This podcast is focused on economics, finance and public policy, with a common thread to exploring some of the ideas of the late economist Milton Friedman titled after his 1962 book ”Capitalism and Freedom”.
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Bookey (https://www.bookey.app/) : Unlock big ideas from bestsellers in 30 mins audio, text, and mind map
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Interviews with Psychologists about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/psychology
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Jam-packed with smart, easy and simple ideas, this weekly podcast features experts who share proven techniques to add power and zest to supercharge your book marketing plan. Hosted by Susan Friedmann, CSP, international bestselling author, and founder of Aviva Publishing, this new and exciting podcast aims to rev up your marketing efforts with fewer struggles, and more success. Start listening today and discover how to get noticed in a crowded marketplace.
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Counter-Currents Publishing, home of the North American New Right, Books Against Time, and Counter-Currents Radio.
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“Bring Me My Books” is a podcast where bookworms unite in the quest for reads that make you ponder the big stuff: the truth, beauty, and goodness of God. Join hosts Kristi Cain and Travis Lowe in discovering and discussing the ideas of authors who have the potential to shape us, inspire us, and make us think.
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Gretchen Rubin is HAPPIER, and she wants you to be happier too. The #1 bestselling author of The Happiness Project and Better Than Before gets more personal than ever as she brings her practical, manageable advice about happiness and good habits to this lively, thought-provoking podcast. Gretchen’s cohost and guinea pig is her younger sister, Elizabeth Craft, a TV writer and producer living in Los Angeles, who (lovingly) refers to Gretchen as her happiness bully. Part of the Audacy Network.
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Interviews with Authors of Big Ideas about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/big-ideas
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Call Number is the popular podcast series from American Libraries, the magazine of the American Library Association. Each month, your host and American Libraries Associate Editor Diana Panuncial will be your guide to conversations with librarians, authors, thinkers, and scholars about topics from the library world and beyond.
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Exploring your health, fitness, fat loss & mindset questions @ESGfitness www.esgfitness.co.uk
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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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Various guests share with American Book Company what has made them successful in their field of expertise. Contributors also discuss the latest ideas that are trending in the K-12 education community.
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Non-fiction to pulp fiction, host Suzanne M. Lang explores the world of books featuring conversations with writers, academics, and readers. We all have a story to tell. It’s A Novel Idea.
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Engelsberg Ideas podcasts bring together leading writers, thinkers and historians to discuss the biggest issues facing the world today. You’ll find calm conversations and thought-provoking analysis.
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A conversation with authors and other creative people about their recent works and their insight on the world today. How do books and ideas help us grapple with current challenges? Frank Lavin has served as a diplomat, banker, White House aide, National Security Council staffer, and is the author of four books.
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An audio podcast with episodes of 15 minutes or less for #spin15aday events and #make15aday ideas for creative folks.
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Charlotte Mason Poetry is dedicated to promoting Charlotte Mason’s living ideas. We strive to share an authentic interpretation of Mason’s life work through a combination of original and vintage articles by a wide variety of authors. Our team draws from and transcribes many rare and wonderful documents from the PNEU many of which cannot be found anywhere else on the web.
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Mind Set in Stone Podcasts is a deep-dive book podcast hosted by Dave and Poppy, designed to explore the ideas and themes that shape our world. Each episode unpacks the layers of thought-provoking books, offering listeners fresh insights and engaging discussions that inspire curiosity and self-reflection. From timeless classics to modern thought leaders, Dave and Poppy connect stories to life lessons, making each episode a journey into the minds behind the words.
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Grace Ankrom and Samantha Conlon, two college girlies, take on the world of entertainment, sharing their ideas and opinions of books, shows and movies!
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Sister Imrana discusses the story behind the story. Digging into the concept and background of the ideas shared in gripping books. Inspire FM - Positively Inspiring the Community
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Every day, I pick at least one new book, read what it has to offer, make notes and share the best ideas with you. Sounds fun, right? Join me in this journey and explore a whole new world of books and stories. For any suggestions/queries please contact us at contactkalampedia@gmail.com or visit Kalampedia.org on your browser.
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Jeff, Blake, Jason, Jim and the Intern are your podcast hosts discussing everything from comics to movies to television shows and all things geek and pop culture related!
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2 dudes talking comics. Classic story reviews, pitching our own ideas, general discussion, being big silly, and every other type of comic book related discussion is here!
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Gospelbound, hosted by Collin Hansen for The Gospel Coalition, is a podcast for those searching for firm faith in an anxious age. Each week, Collin talks with insightful guests about books, ideas, and how to navigate life by the gospel of Jesus Christ in a post-Christian culture.
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A monthly conversation about books and ideas on NTS Radio hosted by friends Carrie Plitt, a literary agent, and Octavia Bright, a writer and academic. Each show features an author interview, book recommendations, lively discussion and a little music too, all built around a related theme - anything from the novella to race to masculinity. Listen live on NTS Radio www.nts.live
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Saadia Yacoob, "Beyond the Binary: Gender and Legal Personhood in Islamic Law" (U California Press, 2024)
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Saadia Yacoob’s excellent new book, Beyond the Binary: Gender and Legal Personhood in Islamic Law (U of California Press 2024), makes a compelling argument about gender and Islamic law that has been shockingly overlooked: Legal personhood in Islamic law is intersectional and relational, and gender is not a binary. While Muslims commonly treat gende…
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The Deepest Well: Understanding Childhood Adversity's Lasting Impact
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Chapter 1 What's The Deepest Well "The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity" is a book by Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, published in 2018. In this work, Dr. Burke Harris, a pediatrician and advocate for children's health, explores the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on long-term health. She discusses how expe…
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How Full Is Your Bucket? A Summary of Key Insights
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Chapter 1 What's How Full Is Your Bucket? "How Full Is Your Bucket?" by Tom Rath is a children's book that illustrates the concept of emotional well-being and positivity through a simple metaphor. The book uses the idea of a "bucket" to represent a person's emotional state, where a full bucket signifies a positive emotional state and an empty bucke…
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Hey makers! Another episode where I share with you my highs and lows of making out in the studio. Grab a beverage and a project to work on while you listen.
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1,127 words Last Thursday, Donald Trump announced that he’d picked Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as his Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). This is a yuuuge appointment. If Bobby Junior winds up overseeing HHS, he will be in charge of the federal agency with the largest budget of them all. It’s bigger than the Department of the Treasury and the …
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CATCHING SOULS: An Obituary Writer’s Lessons for Living
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For two decades, Ann Wroe has written weekly obituaries for The Economist. Some of her subjects are luminaries (Queen Elizabeth II, Paul Newman). Others are little-knowns (cheesemakers, storm chasers, typewriter repairmen). But all of them, in Ann’s words, “have enhanced the world by their existence.” Her obituaries are celebrations of life, and An…
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Robert B. Talisse, "Civic Solitude: Why Democracy Needs Distance" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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An internet search of the phrase "this is what democracy looks like" returns thousands of images of people assembled in public for the purpose of collective action. But is group collaboration truly the defining feature of effective democracy? In Civic Solitude: Why Democracy Needs Distance (Oxford UP, 2024), Robert B. Talisse suggests that while gr…
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Peter Singer, "Consider the Turkey" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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A turkey is the centerpiece of countless Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners. Yet most of us know almost nothing about today’s specially bred, commercially produced birds. In this brief book, bestselling author Peter Singer tells their story—and, unfortunately, it’s not a happy one. Along the way, he also offers a brief history of the turkey and its…
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Bond vigilantes. Who they are, what they want, and how you'll know they're coming
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As Wall Street investors divine what a second Trump administration might mean for markets, there's talk of a new gang in town: the bond vigilantes. On today's show, where they came from, what they want, and how to tell when they're about to spring into action. Related episodes: Trying to solve the mystery of big bond yields What the 'bonkers' bond …
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The Forgotten Story of How Conservatives Shaped the Internet w/ Becca Lewis
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Paris Marx is joined by Becca Lewis to discuss the right-wing project to shape the internet in the 1990s and how we’re still living with the legacies of those actions today. Becca Lewis is a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University. Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of ins…
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The History of Bad Ideas: The Marketplace of Ideas
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Today’s bad idea is about how ideas get adopted, argued over and rejected: David talks to political philosopher Alan Finlayson about what’s wrong with seeing this as a competitive marketplace. From St. Paul to Citizens United, from John Stuart Mill to Jordan Peterson, what happens when ideas get turned into commodities? Who wins and who loses? And …
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EI Talks... how to deter Russia with Kristjan Prikk and Eitvydas Bajarūnas
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EI's Paul Lay discusses how the Baltic states have survived, and thrived, in the shadow of Russian aggression, with Kristjan Prikk, Estonia's Ambassador to the United States and Eitvydas Bajarūnas, a former Lithuanian senior diplomat, who has served as the Ambassador to Sweden, Russia and the UK. Engelsberg Ideas is funded by the Axel and Margaret …
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Irreversible Damage: Understanding Abigail Shrier's Controversial Insights
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Chapter 1 What's Irreversible Damage "Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters" is a book by Abigail Shrier, published in July 2020. In this controversial work, Shrier explores the rising trend of adolescent girls identifying as transgender. She analyzes social media's role, the influence of peer groups, and how some girls …
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Bringing Up Bebe: A Guide to French Parenting Insights
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Chapter 1 What's Bringing Up Bebe "Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting" is a book by Pamela Druckerman published in 2012. In it, Druckerman, an American journalist living in Paris, explores the differences between American and French parenting styles based on her observations of French mothers and their ap…
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Four waves in, the feminist fight for gender equality is far from over. This panel brings together the powerful and incendiary feminist voices of Hannah Ferguson, Sisonke Msimang and Jennifer Robinson. Hear from these leading writers and activists who between them offer daring feminist opinions on topics ranging from freedom of speech, right-wing p…
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Ep. 748 - Q&A -Book recommendations, Meal ideas for winter, what to do when you are not motivated
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ESGfitness.co.uk/commit 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 02:55 Meal ideas for winter 05:51 The Three to One Method Explained 09:13 Tracking and Accountability in Dieting 11:52 Motivation and Consistency in Fitness 14:48 Aligning Goals with Personal Values 18:12 Understanding BMI and Health 21:01 Strength Training Techniques 25:01 The Zoe 30 Per Day S…
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A Fresh Perspective on Teaching History and Honoring Veterans
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Kristen Singleton, a trailblazer in social studies education, joins us to share her innovative approach at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum. Discover how she combines history with STEM to create engaging and interdisciplinary educational experiences. Kristen's journey from Armstrong State to becoming the HSTEM coordinator highlights her commitmen…
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How to Use Poetry to Elevate Your Book Marketing Success - BM449
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Do you want to learn how poetry can transform your book marketing strategy? This week's guest expert is Viral Gor, a celebrated Canadian poet and author known as Virus the Poet. Viral shares his journey, creative process, and insights on using poetry to engage readers on a deeper, emotional level. Discover the art of captivating your audience throu…
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Episode 554 - 2024 Author Earnings with Scarlett Braden
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What do you feel so guilty about in your author career? Who is putting the guilt on you? Today’s top story is Authors Make What? Question of the week is What do you feel so guilty about in your author career? Who is putting the guilt on you? Join the Sell More Books Show Afterparty group on Facebook and answer the Question of the Week in the commen…
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James Meek talks to Tom about his latest report from Ukraine, where he spent time in Kharkiv and Kupiansk in the east of the country. In Kharkiv, he found a population living in fear not only of the Russian glide bombs falling daily on the city, but also of the increasingly ruthless activity of the Ukrainian military recruitment office, desperate t…
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Thinking Machines: Will Robots Have Rights?
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It’s the UConn Popcast, and in this episode of our series on artificial intelligence, we discuss Joanna Bryson’s essay “Robots Should be Slaves.” We dive headlong into this provocative argument about the rights of robots. As scholars of cultural and social understanding, we are fascinated by the arguments Bryson - a computer scientist - makes about…
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S4E15 To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: A Conversation with Dr. Benjamin Nathans
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In this episode of Madison’s Notes, host Laura Laurent sits down with historian Benjamin Nathans to explore his groundbreaking new book, To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement. Nathans offers a deep dive into the history of Soviet dissent, tracing the courageous efforts of Soviet citizens who risked ev…
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How Magic Johnson's Starbucks created new neighborhood businesses
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There's been a lot of research showing how third spaces — a place that isn't the home nor the workplace — have brought communities together, even catalyzed revolutions. New research shows that coffee shops in particular could be key to sparking new businesses, too. Today on the show, caffeine-fueled entrepreneurship. We go back a few decades for th…
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Ep. 509: Happier Gift Guide: Great Gifts for the People We Love
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We’re entering the season of gift-giving, so we suggest gift ideas in several categories: for rest and relaxation; for the home; for family members; for Gen Z children; and for readers. Resources and links related to this episode: “Abandon the Empty Nest. Instead, Try the Open Door.” "Habits for Happiness" course Gift Giving Quiz Cozy Gifts for Res…
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169 words Greg Johnson, Angelo Plume, and David Zsutty responded to listener questions and talked about the annual nationalist march in Poland which they attended this year. The episode is now available to listen to online or download. 0:00: Introduction 3:05: Idealism and the need for elite and institutional patronage 5:10: David Zsutty’s “Letter …
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Ep. 747 - Q&A - Considerations for Tall women, muscle loss with GLP -1 drugs & managing temptations
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ESGfitness.co.uk/commit Electrolytes are useful in specific situations, not for everyone. Push-ups should be done to your capacity, with breaks as needed. Resistance training is crucial when using weight loss drugs. Optimal workout routines depend on individual preferences and goals. Self-discipline is essential for achieving fitness goals. Navigat…
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Michelle Schaefle, a driving force in social studies education, joins us on Spotlight for Success to share her dynamic journey from the classroom to the forefront of educational innovation. Discover how her passion for teaching science and STEM has evolved into a role at News-O-Matic, where she crafts educational products that nurture critical thin…
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Steve chats with Sandra Hirsh, editor of Library 2035: Imagining the Next Generation of Libraries, about her journey into the field of librarianship, insights into the critical role libraries will play in the coming years, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and why she retains an optimistic outlook on libraries despite the challenges they face. R…
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Modern cohousing began in Denmark in the 1960s. 2,812 words Spanish translation here In 1516, Sir Thomas More published his now-famous work, Utopia. One of his recommendations was that housing be constructed for groups of about 30 families in order to create small villages which share common facilities, dinners, and child care. This idea has recent…
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The HOBI Gang is bringing in the cold air with some hot news on pop culture this week as they talk favorite characters from What We Do in the Shadows, new swag for the podcast, review the film Swag from Epic Pictures, and the Blackmarrow comic book on Kickstarter! Plus Jason reviews Saturday Night, Bryan finished Tulsa King, the future of Star Wars…
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Events like the recent dock worker's strike and hurricanes sparked panic buying among American shoppers. Today, a logistics expert helps us craft a shopper's guide for how to navigate a supply chain crisis. For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Music by Drop E…
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Editor’s Note, by Art Middlekauff Miss B. E. Moore was the headmistress of a girls’ elementary school “in one of London’s most needy districts.”[1] In the early 1920s, she decided to adopt the Charlotte Mason method. Soon afterwards she gave a lecture during which she was reportedly “enthusiastic over the results of P.N.E.U. methods during … The po…
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The Odyssey Book Twenty: Portents Gather with Dr. Jennifer Frey
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by Dr. Jennifer Frey of the University of Tulsa Honors College to discuss Book 20 of the Odyssey: The Portents Gather. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for guides and more! From the written guide: 97. What happens in book twenty? After his conversation with Penelope, Odysseus the beggar lays in bed alert to the fac…
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Fun, Fabulousness, and Truth with Lil Miss Hot Mess (R)
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Lil Miss Hot Mess (@LilMissHotMess) shares about her debut picture book, THE HIPS ON THE DRAG QUEEN GO SWISH, SWISH, SWISH. Lil Miss Hot Mess has been performing in drag for many years now, more than the age of her readers at Drag Queen Story Hour, but it’s because of those readers and those story hours that led to the creation of this picture book…
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Patreon Preview: How Cloud Giants Cement Their Power w/ Cecilia Rikap
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Our Data Vampires series may be over, but Paris interviewed a bunch of experts on data centers and AI whose insights shouldn’t go to waste. We’re releasing those interviews as bonus episodes for Patreon supporters. Here’s a preview of this week’s premium episode with Cecilia Rikap, an Associate Professor in Economics at University College London. F…
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Michael Horton Finds Ancient Origins for New Age Spirituality
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In this episode of Gospelbound, Collin Hansen and Michael Horton discuss Horton's new book, Shaman and Sage, tracing the deep historical roots of "spiritual but not religious" movements from ancient civilizations through modern technological trends. They discuss: The evolution of spirituality and its ancient pedigree The concept of the divine self …
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An Unquiet Mind: A Journey Through Mental Illness
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Chapter 1 What's An Unquiet Mind "An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness" is a memoir written by Kay Redfield Jamison, a clinical psychologist and professor of psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Published in 1995, the book provides a candid and personal account of Jamison's experiences with bipolar disorder, whic…
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The Echo Maker: A Journey Through Memory and Identity
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Chapter 1 What's The Echo Maker "The Echo Maker" is a novel by American author Richard Powers, published in 2006. The story revolves around a young man named Mark Schluter, who suffers a traumatic brain injury in a bizarre accident. After his recovery, he exhibits a condition known as Capgras syndrome, in which he believes that his sister, who care…
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Thorns and Thistles | Humble Roots - Part 2
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This week, we dive deep into the final chapters of “Humble Roots” by Hannah Anderson, a journey through brokenness, humility, and the promise of renewal. From the thorns of Genesis to the crown of thorns at the cross, we uncover the profound connection between Christ's humility and the restoration He offers. The imagery of a secret garden, a place …
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In this episode, co-host Chloë tells us about Sapphire Battersea, a book that’s really captured her. She has loved every book that she has ever read by Jacqueline Wilson, and whether this author is tackling grounded, real-world family drama or the more fantastical world of circus sideshows, Chloë has always noticed and latched onto the struggles of…
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1,646 words The FBI says that although 25-year-old Jaquez Myrick admitted firing his gun at the event, he denied aiming at anyone. (Photo: Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office) Machine Gun Fire Rings Out During Tuskegee University’s 100th Homecoming Black celebration turned to black tragedy yet again last Sunday morning at the tail end of the 100th H…
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Embracing Contradiction, featuring Carvell Wallace
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This week’s episode is a deep conversation that covers love, embracing contradiction, and guest Carvell Wallace’s journey to and through memoir. This is an enlightening interview for anyone who’s ever contemplated paradox, or how to tackle big, tangly ideas in your writing. Writing a memoir is an ambitious act of the heart, and we honor that journe…
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THE INTERESTING: How to Live the Good Life
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Philosophers have long maintained that the Good Life is braided from two strands: pleasure and purpose. But Middlebury’s Lorraine Besser says there’s a third: psychological richness — or, as she calls it, The Interesting. Interesting experiences, she contends, captivate our minds, engage our thoughts and emotions, and often change our perspective. …
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Amy Mariaskin, "Thriving in Relationships When You Have OCD" (New Harbinger, 2022)
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If you have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), you may seek constant reassurance from others, lose time to compulsions, struggle with unwanted thoughts and intense emotions, or act out in ways that are ineffective. These symptoms can put a major strain on your relationships--whether it's with family, friends, partners, or other relationships. And…
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A fraught climate change conference, how are US home builders doing, and more
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There is a LOT of economic news happening at the moment (it all happens, so very much of it, all the time), so we wanted to give you an idea of what we here at The Indicator are keeping tabs on. Today on the show, we look ahead to: countries coughing up money for climate change at COP29, how confident are home builders feeling right now, and ... is…
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Little Happier: Two Lessons: Enthusiasm Makes a Big Difference, and Resist the Fantasy
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A friend’s wise observation gave me greater clarity as I considered a common challenge of parenthood: If and when we pressure a child to participate in an activity. Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Follow on social media: @GretchenRubin on YouTube @GretchenRubin on TikTok @GretchenRubin on Instagram @GretchenRubin on Threads Get the podcast …
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The Explosive Child: Understanding and Managing Challenging Behaviors
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Chapter 1 Introduction and Background of The Explosive Child "The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children" is written by Dr. Ross W. Greene, a clinical child psychologist known for his work on children with behavioral challenges. Dr. Greene has a strong background in underst…
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