Best M. C. Williams Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 149 - A Bug's Life 19:08

44m ago19:08

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This week on MYTH, we’ll wander across ancient China in search of some truly strange sights. You’ll see that you should believe the locals when they warn you a place is haunted, that even tiny spirits can be very arrogant, and that books can make the best weapons. Then, in Gods and Monsters, strange things happen in strange hotels after dark. Sourc…

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Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/26-11-24/ROB ZILE (full show) 1:28:21

19m ago1:28:21

1:28:21

Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/26-11-24/ROB ZILE (full show)https://kissfm.com.au/show/brainfoodPART 101 - Tapir! - Grassy Knoll (Schuttle remix)02 - Sonimun - Stabile Zufallsmaschine A (Variation TDT)03 - Yago Moyer - Pittsburgh (Original Mix)04 - Reset Robot - Denser (Original Mix)05 - Orlando Voorn & Paul Donton - Detroit Swing (Orig…

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Osamah F. Khalil, "A World of Enemies: America's Wars at Home and Abroad from Kennedy to Biden" (Harvard UP, 2024) 1:17:39

44m ago1:17:39

1:17:39

A sobering account of how the United States trapped itself in endless wars—abroad and at home—and what it might do to break free. Over the past half-century, Americans have watched their country extend its military power to what seemed the very ends of the earth. America’s might is felt on nearly every continent—and even on its own streets. Decades…

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E190: Simon Garfield on Cher + Beyoncé + Luther Vandross 1:26:28

41m ago1:26:28

1:26:28

In this episode we ask the former Time Out editor and acclaimed author of fascinating studies of fonts, maps and encyclopaedias about his long writing career; we also discuss semi-colons and listen to clips from audio interviews with Cher and Luther Vandross. Our guest reflects on Expensive Habits — his 1986 investigation of the music industry's "d…

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Katherine C. Epstein, "Analog Superpowers: How Twentieth-Century Technology Theft Built the National Security State" (U Chicago Press, 2024) 1:07:34

1d ago1:07:34

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At the beginning of the twentieth century, two British inventors, Arthur Pollen and Harold Isherwood, became fascinated by a major military question: how to aim the big guns of battleships. These warships—of enormous geopolitical import before the advent of intercontinental missiles or drones—had to shoot in poor light and choppy seas at distant mo…

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Youcef Soufi, "Homegrown Radicals: A Story of State Violence, Islamophobia, and Jihad in the Post-9/11 World" (NYU Press, 2025) 1:23:07

1h ago1:23:07

1:23:07

Youcef Soufi’s Homegrown Radicals: A Story of State Violence, Islamophobia, and Jihad in the Post-9/11 World (NYU Press, 2025) tells the story of three Muslim university students who disappeared from Winnipeg, Canada. In this gripping narrative, we learn that these young men had become “radicalized”, which brought the attention of Canadian and Amer…

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Denis Hirson: “They Called My Father A One-Man Revolution” 57:41

13d ago57:41

57:41

Denis Hirson’s My Thirty Minute Bar Mitzvah can be read as many different books. It can be read as a new, deeply personal, take on a pivotal episode in the history of South Africa. It can be read as a tender reflection on the mind of the author as he teetered on the cusp of adulthood. It can be read as a portrait of one particular wing of the Jewis…

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Episode 148 - The Giant Brothers 28:00

9d ago28:00

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This week on MYTH, we’re traveling to the snowy north for stories from the Sami people. You’ll see that you should always watch where you’re stepping, that giants sleep very soundly, and that all you have to do to get treasure is ask for it. Then, in Gods and Monsters, a young man will learn why you shouldn’t mock the sky. Source: Sami Folklore…

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Strategic Clarity: Alex Brueckmann on Building Impactful Business Strategies 40:29

2h ago40:29

40:29

Somewhere in the Middle welcomes Business Strategist Alex Brueckmann Alex Brueckmann is an entrepreneur, the author of three Wall Street Journal bestselling books, and a highly regarded speaker. His most notable book is The Strategy Legacy, which has made a significant impact in the business world. Alex has built successful companies in Europe and …

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D. M. Giangreco, "Truman and the Bomb: The Untold Story" (Potomac Books, 2023) 1:11:48

1h ago1:11:48

1:11:48

Many myths have grown up around President Harry S. Truman’s decision to use nuclear weapons against Imperial Japan. In destroying these myths, D. M. Giangreco’s Truman and the Bomb: The Untold Story (Potomac Books, 2023) will discomfort both Truman’s critics and his supporters, and force historians to reexamine what they think they know about the e…

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BONUS: Lauren Elkin on Scaffolding (in conversation with Amanda Dennis) 59:56

9h ago59:56

59:56

In 2019, Anna, a psychoanalyst, is processing a recent miscarriage. Her husband, David, takes a job in London so she spends days obsessing over renovating the kitchen while befriending a younger woman called Clémentine who has moved into the building and is part of a radical feminist collective called les colleuses. Meanwhile, in 1972, Florence and…

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Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/12-11-24/#2 PICO BOULEVARD (GUEST MIX) 30:02

14d ago30:02

30:02

Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/12-11-24/#2 PICO BOULEVARD (GUEST MIX)@picoboulevarddj https://linktr.ee/picoboulevardhttps://kissfm.com.au/show/brainfoodhttps://kissfm.com.au/guest-mix/pico-boulevard-guest-mix-12-11-2024-brain-food-radio1. BT - Flaming June - Pico Boulevard Remix2. Jimpy - Real Dj’s (Pico Boulevard Remix)3. Pico Bouleva…

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Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/12-11-24/#1 ROB ZILE 57:17

1d ago57:17

57:17

Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/12-11-24/#1 ROB ZILEhttps://kissfm.com.au/show/brainfoodPART 101 - Thomas Brinkmann - PASPAS37 (Original Mix)02 - Deelighter - No Escape From This (Original Mix)03 - Always Friends - Be-All (Allen Craig Remix)04 - Maya Fourteen feat Francesca - Uniqueness (Original Mix)05 - Selderv & Yasen - New Moon (Kado…

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E189: Beverley Glick a.k.a. Betty Page on New Romantics + Quincy Jones 1:15:52

3d ago1:15:52

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In this episode — recorded on the somewhat sombre Wednesday after the U.S. elections — we welcome the wonderful Beverley Glick to our Hammersmith lair and ask her about her New Romantic nom de plume Betty Page. Beverley tells us about her early days on Sounds, where she started out as editor Alan Lewis' secretary, and talks us through her seminal 1…

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Jeremy Black, "Introduction to Global Military History: 1775 to the Present Day" (Routledge, 2018) 47:36

5d ago47:36

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Introduction to Global Military History:: 1775 to the Present Day (Routledge, 2018) provides a lucid and comprehensive account of military developments around the modern world from the eighteenth century up to the present day. Beginning with the background to the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary wars and ending with the rec…

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Colombe Schneck on The Paris Trilogy (with Translator Natasha Lehrer) 55:35

13d ago55:35

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Colombe Schneck’s THE PARIS TRILOGY is a book—or rather three books, first published separately in French—about growing up, about friendship, about love, about family, about class, about womanhood and the patriarchy…and about swimming. In short, about every side of a life, as it just happens to take place in Paris. Rendered in crisp, fluid English …

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Artur Gruszczak and Sebastian Kaempf, "Routledge Handbook of the Future of Warfare" (Routledge, 2023) 1:20:39

13d ago1:20:39

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This handbook provides a comprehensive, problem-driven and dynamic overview of the future of warfare. The volatilities and uncertainties of the global security environment raise timely and important questions about the future of humanity's oldest occupation: war. Routledge Handbook of the Future of Warfare (Routledge, 2023) edited by Artur Gruszcza…

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Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/05-11-24/ROB ZILE (full show) 1:27:55

8d ago1:27:55

1:27:55

Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/05-11-24/ROB ZILE (full show)https://kissfm.com.au/show/brainfoodPART 101 - Lele Sacchi - Flim Flam (Original Mix)02 - Max Buchalik - Midnight Passion (Fabrizio Mammarella Remix)03 - Yomi One - Artefact (Original Mix)04 - Sam In Space - Dualities (Max Jones Remix)05 - Moo Moonster - A Lovers Concerto (Endr…

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Episode 147 - Fire and Pancakes 30:08

23d ago30:08

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This week on MYTH, we’re traveling to East India for a very special birth in a very unusual jungle. You’ll learn that stars and diamonds look a lot alike, that cattails make surprisingly good arrows, and that thieves make good husbands. Then, in Gods and Monsters, how far would you go to win a bet with your wife over a pancake? This is the Myths Yo…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #147: Elaine M. Will 1:17:35

14d ago1:17:35

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This week on the podcast I am joined by Artist/Writer ELAINE M. WILL, the mind behind the hit Kickstarter comic, THE LAST BAND ON EARTH! Listen I as we discuss their process, inspiration for THE LAST BAND ON EARTH, our favorite Clip Studio Brushes, and a bunch more!Check out THE LAST BAND ON EARTH here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emwill/t…

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Ronald Drabkin, "Beverly Hills Spy: The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl Harbor" (William Morrow, 2024) 42:24

14d ago42:24

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Frederick Rutland—”Rutland of Jutland”—was a war hero, renowned World War I aviator…and a Japanese spy. In the years leading up to Pearl Harbor, Rutland shared information on U.S. aviation and naval developments to the Japanese, desperate for knowledge of U.S. capability. The funny thing was, as Ron Drabkin notes in his book Beverly Hills Spy: The …

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Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/29-10-24/ROB ZILE (full show) 1:27:53

20d ago1:27:53

1:27:53

Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/29-10-24/ROB ZILE (full show)https://kissfm.com.au/SHOW/brainfoodPART 101 - Itay Dailes - The way it is (Original Mix)02 - ELYPTK - DSPTX-240308 (Original Mix)03 - Minube - Greek (Fedo Remix)04 - Majak & Diego Knows - Swing Low (Original Mix)06 - amillionsons Feat. Eddy Temple-Morris - Underground Night Mu…

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E188: Chris Salewicz on the NME + Supertramp + Amy Winehouse 1:12:17

17d ago1:12:17

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In this episode we're joined by NME legend Chris Salewicz, author of acclaimed books about Bob Marley, Joe Strummer and others. We hear about our guest's boyhood in Yorkshire — and about the first gig he ever saw: the Beatles in Leeds in 1963 (followed in rapid succession by the Rolling Stones — plus a young David Bowie — in Huddersfield). Chris th…

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Lynne Tillman on American History, Human Absurdity, and why Trump should have become a Comedian 1:09:23

1M ago1:09:23

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A woman speaks to us from her room in a residential home, of some description. She reflects on her life, her family, her pets, on time—the past, present and the future—on Manson Family Alumnus Leslie Van Houyten, on History, on Death, on the Occult, on what it means to be “sensitive”…and so much more besides. All the while she is distracted, bother…

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Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/22-10-24/#2 MARK JACKUS (GUEST MIX) 30:20

1M ago30:20

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Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/22-10-24/#2 MARK JACKUS (GUEST MIX)@markjackushttps://kissfm.com.au/guest-mix/mark-jackus-guest-mix-22-10-2024-brain-food-radiohttps://kissfm.com.au/SHOW/brainfoodJIMPY Real DJS Aubrey Frey Deep Mix [Rhythm Cult]Skatman “Closer” [Systematic Rec]Jake Beautyman - Tender Loving Crash [Rhythm Cult]Cloy - Cosmi…

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Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/22-10-24/#1 ROB ZILE 59:02

22d ago59:02

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Brain Food Radio hosted by Rob Zile/KissFM/22-10-24/#1 ROB ZILEhttps://kissfm.com.au/SHOW/brainfoodPART 101 - Blaktony - Butt Naked (Original Mix)02 - Gratts - Mount Olympus (Original Mix)03 - Double Body - Hallucination (Original Mix)04 - RKYV - Jupiter Structure (Mr D. Deep Edit) 05 - Aquarius Heaven, Eric Volta - Life Worth Living (Deadbeat's Ke…

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Beatrice de Graaf, "Fighting Terror after Napoleon: How Europe Became Secure after 1815" (Cambridge UP, 2020) 54:27

1M ago54:27

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After twenty-six years of unprecedented revolutionary upheavals and endless fighting, the victorious powers craved stability after Napoleon's defeat in 1815. With the threat of war and revolutionary terror still looming large, the coalition launched an unprecedented experiment to re-establish European security. With over one million troops remainin…

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