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Hey everybody, my name is Derek Plegge and I am the host of Plegge's Pages! As a husband, father, and small town pastor, I have found immense benefit from reading Christian books. In this podcast, I hope to not only share my love for reading, but also direct you to some life-changing books!
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Tech Life discovers and explains the ways technology is changing our lives, wherever we are in the world. We meet the people with bright ideas for rethinking the way we work, learn and play, and get hands-on with the products they dream up. We hold tech giants to account for their huge power to affect our lives, and ask who wins, and who loses, in the technology transformation. Tech Life is your guide to a future being made, and remade, at lightning speed in front of our eyes.
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⭐️Transcripts and language activities for all my podcasts are available on my website www.explorefrench.com ⭐️Discover the most captivating way to learn French! My structured narrations are designed to help you practice vocabulary and grammar level by level, while immersing yourself in fascinating topics. ⭐️Podcasts are read in comprehensible French (speed adapted to each level) and are followed by sentence-by-sentence translation and explanations in English, to help you understand the langu ...
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Introduction to Ronnie Needham. As you get acquainted with your Life Coach, explore Ronnie's incredible 'rags to riches' life story. Ronnie's mission is to teach his seven modules that took over 40 years of life's experiences to develop. Enjoy the weekly podcast as Ronnie takes you on a new journey and his mission form God to change the world. Learn his life's philosophies that made him a multi-millionaire.
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Subscribe to the most popular podcast for racing sailors. Hear from top sailors on how they sail faster than anyone else: find out how they got started in sailing, how their race performance improved over time, their thinking on pre-race preparation, favourite race strategies and tactics, crew management and everything else!
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When it comes to parenting, “the days are long, and the years are short.” You treasure the journey, but when chaos erupts you need solutions. That’s where we come in. We deliver information parents need from sources they can trust. You’ll hear from authors, educators, and other professionals who bring knowledge and compassion in service of their calling to help parents and children thrive.
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Learn French with Gaëlle, an experienced French teacher. 99% in French and designed for students with a basic level (A2) or lower intermediate (B1). Gaëlle speaks slowly to make it easier to understand. If you have an intermediate level, you can always increase the playback speed in your app. Each week, you’ll improve your French whilst also learning about French culture, society, history, and much more. Go to LanguaTalk.com/frenchpod to read an interactive transcript of each episode as you ...
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The Entrepreneur MBA podcast's purpose is to help existing business owners grow their companies past the $10 million in revenue mark. Hosted by Serial Entrepreneur Stephen Halasnik - Mark sits down with seasoned entrepreneurs, serial entrepreneurs, and business owners who have successfully exited their companies. They break down systems, processes, and how to's so you can also find 8+ Figure Success in your business!
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Iowa-based news, politics, and culture podcast. Founded in August 2019. https://rockhardcauc.us
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Welcome to the Backend Engineering Show podcast with your host Hussein Nasser. If you like software engineering you’ve come to the right place. I discuss all sorts of software engineering technologies and news with specific focus on the backend. All opinions are my own. Most of my content in the podcast is an audio version of videos I post on my youtube channel here http://www.youtube.com/c/HusseinNasser-software-engineering Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hnasr 🧑🏫 Courses I Te ...
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With new developments in artificial intelligence happening at lightning speed, it can be hard to keep up. That’s where we come in. We know you’re busy, so we’ll get right to the main points on how breakthroughs in machine learning, neural networks, and other AI systems could impact your life. No AI degree required! Brought to you by The Alan Turing Institute, the national institute for data science and AI, Jonah and Smera delve into the big AI stories each month so you don’t have to. We’re n ...
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Daniel Gonzalez and Gabriel Mara tempt fate by discussing books, reading, and trying to read in today's busy world. For the book lovers, the light readers, the speed readers, and for those who show up for the company!
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Superhero Stories read by Captain EJ 💪 Look around - some of our friends you might already know. Captain EJ has the most powerful voice in the world! Together with Mr. Honeybee, they defend The Honeybee Neighborhood. Contact: HoneybeeAndFriends.com/hello
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We dig into the mighty tape box and randomly select cassettes to listen to in the hopes of discovering an interesting home recording... and then we listen to our main cassette (the episode titles) and use our instruments to create a remix on the fly! If you like cassette tapes then this is the podcast for you! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/battery_operated_ Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BatteryOperated Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor ...
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Interviews with Scholars of Popular Culture about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/popular-culture
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That Time I Got Reincarnated in the Same World as an Anime Podcaster
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"Not another anime podcast!" To bad, it is! Isekai Sensei-Sama is joined in the Weeb Cabal by Moxie the Yeen and Bento Baggins for discussions on anime we've watched, manga we've read, deep dives into the meta, and answers to all your isekai questions. Along with those main episodes, you can also find Heroine Addiction, where Isekai Sensei-Sama and Bento Baggins discuss romance and drama manhwa, Shonen Jumping the Gun, where Moxie and Isekai Sensei-Sama check out the first chapters of manga ...
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Call in (347) 945-5063 Get advice from master relationship adviser, Mike Trojan. Check out the archives to get up to speed on my overall theories about women and dating. ("Mike_Trojan") on Twitter. Email questions you want read on the air to [email protected]. Please put "Mike Trojan" in the subject line.
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"Some people get education without going to college, others get it when they get out of it" says Mark Twain. This means that in life, we never stop learning. Hence we welcome you to Knowledge Beyond College, a show where we promote lifelong learning. Hosted by two ambitious students, we are committed to bringing some value to the listeners with every episode which will help you'll in the journey of life and to become a better version of yourself.
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Not your typical leadership podcast. Your Transformation Station, hosted by Greg Favazza, a military veteran and baccalaureate Sciences of Organizational Leadership student, is your number one source for profanity and theatrics, delivering you real actionable advice by challenging his guest and their claims, and keeping you coming back every Wednesday, for the next long-form episode release. Your Transformation Station is helping you outgrow your leadership and yesterday’s frameworks of heal ...
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Kwik Brain is a fun, fast-paced show designed to help busy people learn and achieve anything in a fraction of the time! Your coach, Jim Kwik (his real name), is the brain & memory trainer to elite mental performers, including many of the world’s leading CEO’s and celebrities. In this easy to digest bite-sized podcast, you will discover Kwik’s favorite shortcuts to read faster, remember more, and ‘supercharge’ your greatest wealth-building asset: your brain. Whether you’re a student, senior, ...
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Interviews with Authors about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network
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ELI5 Explain Like I'm 5: Bite sized answers to stuff you should know about - in a mini podcast
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Explain Like I'm Five, aka ELI5, is the mini-podcast series where we take the questions you always wanted to ask, and talk about them in a way that is easy to understand. Made possible by the amazing reddit community at r/explainlikeimfive. See episode show notes for user credits.
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Official SoundCloud account of The Japan Times, the most widely read English-language newspaper in Japan.
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Vent with Trent the Gent exists to prove that questions are truly the answers. The podcast is often called The Seinfeld of podcasts since it is generally about nothin. Be that as it may, Trent interviews interesting people he has encountered that he wants to share with the world.
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Life on the water. Troutbitten is a deep dive into fly fishing for wild trout in wild places. Author and guide, Domenick Swentosky, shares stories, tips, tactics and conversations with friends about fly fishing through the woods and water. Explore more. Fish hard. And discover fly fishing at Troutbitten.com — an extensive resource with 1500+ articles about trout, friends, family and the river.
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My name's Mark Oliver. I'm an English teacher from Gloucester in the UK. I have been teaching English since 2002 and have taught in over ten countries, including, Japan, Brazil, Thailand, Lebanon, Singapore, Portugal and Sri Lanka. I've created these mini podcasts to help students improve their grammar, learn some new words and practise their listening. On the early podcasts, I chat a bit about different things and discuss areas of grammar and vocabulary. I write a summary of each podcast wi ...
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Earwig Serials is a work of fiction read over many weeks. Season One features Tyler McNamara reading from their science fiction novel, The Mother of Dark Space, available through Amazon in 2017.
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We have finally been let into the mind of CP.
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Productive Fish is a growing community of those passionate about personal development and keen on well-being and lifelong learning. Our goal is to grow our community, exchange ideas, learn new things, increase productivity, and make it simple to take action and complete tasks. We produce up-to-date material and disseminate the top books, apps, courses, and productivity hacks.
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In this rewatch podcast, Teresa and Jess take a trip down memory lane to examine the Nickelodeon show Hey Dude, which ran from 1989 to 1991. Each week we discuss another episode of this, dare we say, iconic Nick series, bringing humor, history, and some 90s nostalgia.
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Welcome to The Opinionated Podcast — weekly comedy where cousins C.J. and Gina dive into the chaos of pop culture, viral trends, hot topics, and real-life drama. We don’t always agree , but we always show up with loud opinions, unfiltered rants, and a lot of love. From reality TV and internet meltdowns to family fights, life advice, and “did-they-just-say-that?!” moments — we say what you're already thinking. New episodes every Tuesday. Subscribe if you love honest takes, chaotic humor, and ...
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Mind-Reading Marketing with Isabel Kateman
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Welcome to Mind-Reading Marketing, the podcast for busy CEOs who want valuable content—without the fluffy bs. Join host Isabel Kateman, and her guest experts, for actionable advice on growing your business beyond six figures. Here you’ll find practical tips for marketing and scaling your service or course, and real talk on thinking like a CEO—delivered with New Yorker-style speed. Tune in, get a quick win, and get back to being the boss! Connect with Isabel: On Instagram @stripeddogcreative ...
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This podcast is for people who's learning Japanese language. It is mostly spoken in Japanese so especially good for listening. There is also the Academy course where you can see all the transcript and translation for each episodes. Sign up from the website if you are interested. https://japanesewithayu.com
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In this guide, we will tell you how to quickly recover a corrupt or inaccessible Outlook PST file using Sys Tools Outlook Recovery Software. The primary reason for a PST file getting damaged is the abrupt termination of the Outlook application. The corruption can also happen due to other reasons such as virus attack, improper synchronization, oversize of PST file reaching 2GB limit, and so on. In any case, if your files are inaccessible then don't panic because help is at hand in the form of ...
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Marcus Peña Presents: The Social Millenial Podcast @socialmillenialpod A podcast of hot takes, cold takes, pop-culture commentary, peculiar stories, and life lessons.
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Aleksandr E Kheyson | Heart & Mind of a Leader Podcast Show - Hi! My name is Aleksandr E Kheyson. Daily personal development, self-leadership, life purpose discovery, and pursuit of happiness is what inspired me to create and launch The Heart & Mind of a Leader. My mission is to help other people to discover their life's purpose, and live a happy and fulfilling life they have always dreamed about. Don't have time to read the blog posts? No worries, because, you also have an option to listen ...
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Timeless Practical Wisdom For Living a Meaningful Life Inspiring stories and practical advice from creatives, entrepreneurs, change-makers, misfits, and rebels to help you become successful on your own terms Our listeners say, “If TEDTalks met Oprah you’d have the Unmistakable Creative.” Eliminate the feeling of being stuck in your life, blocked in your creativity, and discover higher levels of meaning and purpose in your life and career. Listen to deeply personal, insightful, and thought-pr ...
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This is the second podcast series from author King Everett Medlin. It's called Twin Paradox and it's based on a SciFi trilogy he wrote four years ago under the pseudonym Purple Hazel. When he set out to write Twin Paradox, King wanted to create a realistic and believable world less than one hundred years in the future. Rather than devising (or assuming) technologies that would be barely conceivable given known scientific principles, he tried taking current developmental theories and applying ...
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Meet your new book besties. Settle in and get ready to spill that ACADEMIC tea. Novelbound is a podcast dedicated to making you laugh and keeping you company while we discuss our favorite books and the beauty of the literary world. We’re Celine and Anna, two best friends who have zero shelf control. In our weekly podcasts, we’ll discover new books and authors together and, with our friends, further explore the fun side of reading! We are building a community all about books, so tune in and j ...
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Welcome to "Dominate The Plate," the ultimate resource for hitting coaches seeking to transform young baseball and softball players, aged 14-18, into strategic hitters with a winning mindset. If you're a passionate hitting coach, eager to unlock your players' potential and elevate their game, you've come to the right place. In the fast-paced world of baseball and softball, it's not just about raw power; it's about strategy, mental resilience, and a deep understanding of the game. "Dominate T ...
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Welcome to getting on the same Wavelength! We’re two normal guys from a small town in Ohio that chose and are continuing to choose to experience life to the fullest. We’ve experienced a lot of different life between us already and are going to keep going with you all. This is where we laugh, cry, get vulnerable, and talk about our life experiences along with some cool guests. We’re not experts and we’re not going to pretend to be. This for all of us to relate our life experiences together an ...
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Handsome Dick Manitoba Spain Tour Diary – Caceras, Spain
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Handsome Dick Manitoba Tour update day 4 from Caceras ,Spain Music by Velvet Insane ? Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and …
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Claire McNulty, "Edinburgh's Unruly Women: Gender, Discipline, and Power, 1560-1660" (Routledge, 2024)
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Edinburgh's Unruly Women: Gender, Discipline, and Power, 1560-1660 (Routledge, 2024) examines experiences of church discipline across parish communities through Edinburgh and its environs. The book argues that experiences of discipline were not universal, varying according to any number of factors such as age, gender, marital status, and social ran…
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Kin Cheung, "Teaching Asia during a Resurgence of Anti-Asian Racism" (ASS, 2025)
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An open access Asia Shorts edited volume from AAS. The spring of 2020 will remain etched in collective memory as a moment of profound upheaval. The COVID-19 pandemic forced schools and universities around the world to close their doors, reshaping education overnight. Teachers scrambled to reimagine their classrooms in online spaces, while students …
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Pollyanna Rhee, "Natural Attachments: The Domestication of American Environmentalism, 1920–1970" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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A massive oil spill in the Pacific Ocean near Santa Barbara, California, in 1969 quickly became a landmark in the history of American environmentalism, helping to inspire the creation of both the Environmental Protection Agency and Earth Day. But what role did the history of Santa Barbara itself play in this? In Natural Attachments: The Domesticati…
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Brian VanDeMark, "Kent State: An American Tragedy" (Norton, 2024)
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Fifty-five years after the terrible shooting at Kent State University, I spoke with Brian VanDeMark, a Professor of History at the US Naval Academy, about his new book, Kent State: An American Tragedy (Norton, 2024). Cutting through the reductive narratives of the shooting, VanDeMark offers a definitive history of the fatal clash between Vietnam Wa…
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James B. Haile III, "The Dark Delight of Being Strange: Black Stories of Freedom" (Columbia UP, 2024)
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An ambitious genre-crossing exploration of Black speculative imagination, The Dark Delight of Being Strange: Black Stories of Freedom (Columbia University Press 2024) combines fiction, historical accounts, and philosophical prose to unveil the extraordinary and the surreal in everyday Black life. In a series of stories and essays, James B. Haile, I…
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Vincent L Stephens, "Broads, Sisters, Exes: Feminist Millennial Television" (Wayne State UP, 2025)
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This timely and telling analysis identifies the formal and thematic innovations pioneered by millennial feminists between 2012 and 2020 that have shaped the trajectory of our favorite shows today. Author Vincent L. Stephens offers close readings of nine pivotal series, including Girls, Orange Is the New Black, Broad City, Jane the Virgin, Crazy Ex-…
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Jeanne Sheehan, "American Democracy in Crisis: The Case for Rethinking Madisonian Government Post January 6" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024)
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American Democracy in Crisis: The Case for Rethinking Madisonian Government Post January 6 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024) analyzes the roots of widespread disenchantment with American government. While blame often falls on the individuals in office, they are not operating in isolation. Rather they are working within a system designed by the Framers wit…
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Anna Wainwright, "Widow City: Gender, Emotion, and Community in the Italian Renaissance" (U Delaware Press, 2025)
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Widow City: Gender, Emotion, and Community in Renaissance Italy (University of Delaware Press, 2025) investigates the ever-evolving role of the widow in medieval and early modern Italian literature, from canonical authors such as Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio, to the numerous widowed writers who rose to prominence in the sixteenth century—includin…
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Jacquelyn Schneider and Julia MacDonald, "The Rise of Unmanned Warfare: Origins of the Us Autonomous Military Arsenal" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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The Rise of Unmanned Warfare: Origins of the Us Autonomous Military Arsenal (Oxford UP, 2023) tells the fascinating story of the people, processes, and beliefs that led to the contemporary American unmanned arsenal. It takes an expansive look at automated and autonomous technologies, from mines and torpedoes to guided bombs and missiles, satellites…
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Katherine Addison, "The Tomb of Dragons" (Tor Books, 2025)
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Katherine Addison’s novel The Tomb of Dragons (Tor, 2025) is the concluding novel in her Cemeteries of Amalo Trilogy. The novels follow Thara Celehar, a once-obscure prelate in an industrializing empire who once garnered unwanted attention by uncovering the people behind the assassination of the old emperor. Now he lives in the city of Amalo, on th…
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Robert F. Darden and Stephen M. Newby, "Soon and Very Soon: The Transformative Music and Ministry of Andraé Crouch" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Gospel singer and seven-time Grammy winner Andraé Crouch (1942-2015) hardly needs introduction. His compositions--"The Blood Will Never Lose Its Power," "Through It All," "My Tribute (To God be the Glory)," "Jesus is the Answer," "Soon and Very Soon," and others--remain staples in modern hymnals, and he is often spoken of in the same "genius" panth…
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Robert F. Darden and Stephen M. Newby, "Soon and Very Soon: The Transformative Music and Ministry of Andraé Crouch" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Gospel singer and seven-time Grammy winner Andraé Crouch (1942-2015) hardly needs introduction. His compositions--"The Blood Will Never Lose Its Power," "Through It All," "My Tribute (To God be the Glory)," "Jesus is the Answer," "Soon and Very Soon," and others--remain staples in modern hymnals, and he is often spoken of in the same "genius" panth…
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We live in a fast-paced world and protecting young children from news overload and political stress is more important than ever. Check out this thought-provoking conversation with award-winning author and parenting coach, Danielle Lindner. We discuss valuable insights and practical strategies to help parents navigate the challenges of raising child…
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Episode 5: Sugar Daddy Responsibly | Met Gala, Diddy Trail Tribulations, & Trains In The Night
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Ep 5: Sugar Daddy Responsibly | Met Gala, Diddy’s Trial, Tibulations & Trains in the Night We cover the 2025 Met Gala - who slayed, who missed and is it Gala or Gala.Rihanna showed up pregnant and couture, Sydney Sweeny served face and tailoring that brought ballroom to the carpet. The Diddy freak off - a run on baby oil and hard drives. The trial …
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Steve Hunt (Part 2) on heel angle, starting, better tacks and so much more :)
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We’re back with Part 2 of my conversation with Steve Hunt, whose first episode was one of our most downloaded ever—no surprise, given his clear, practical take on the art of racing. In this episode, we dig into the details: sail trim, heel angles, faster tacks, and sharper starts. It’s packed with insights from one of the best in the game. Don’t fo…
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15 Practices That Helped My Traumatic Brain Injury with Jim Kwik
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Is it possible to recover from a traumatic brain injury? Many of you know I suffered from several traumatic brain injuries when I was younger. Over the years, I’ve discovered strategies and tactics that have helped me recover. Healing a TBI requires a science-based approach to ensure you’re supporting your brain’s natural healing process. This is a…
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Unlock your LSAT potential by going beyond practice tests and mastering the art of strategic drilling. In this episode, the 7Sage LSAT Podcast breaks down how focused repetition on specific question types can significantly boost your accuracy and confidence. Learn effective drilling techniques, how to integrate them into your study plan, and why th…
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Noise and Information in the Office
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Ever wonder who’s to blame for the noise and distraction of the open office? Our guest has answers. Joseph L. Clarke is a historian of art and architecture and an associate professor at the University of Toronto. His 2021 book Echo’s Chambers: Architecture and the Idea of Acoustic Space won a 2022 CHOICE Award for Outstanding Academic Title. It’s a…
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Beaty Rubens, "Listen In: How Radio Changed the Home" (Bodleian Library, 2025)
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Radio, today, can feel like a faithful old companion, but its early history was sensational. Between 1922 and 1939, British life was transformed by what was known as the Radio Craze. Listen In: How Radio Changed the Home (Bodleian Library, 2025) expresses what the radio's arrival signified at a personal level. This narrative history recounts the pe…
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It’s our 300th episode and we honor a listener request for this milestone. The Fisher King (1991) could not be made today–not because of politics or cultural changes, but because it’s impossible to neatly classify. A love story, a tale of redemption, a disturbing study of psychosis, a romantic comedy, and an Artthurian quest, the film combines genr…
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David Serlin, "Window Shopping with Helen Keller: Architecture and Disability in Modern Culture" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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Window Shopping with Helen Keller: Architecture and Disability in Modern Culture (U Chicago Press, 2025) offers a history of how encounters between architects and people with disabilities transformed modern culture. Window Shopping with Helen Keller recovers a series of influential moments when architects and designers engaged the embodied experien…
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Ryan J. Vander Wielen et al., "The House that Fox News Built?: Representation, Political Accountability, and the Rise of Partisan News" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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The influence of partisan news is presumed to be powerful, but evidence for its effects on political elites is limited, often based more on anecdotes than science. Using a rigorous quasi-experimental research design, observational data, and open science practices, The House that Fox News Built?: Representation, Political Accountability, and the Ris…
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At the 100 day mark of Donald Trump’s second term as president, the political scientists at Bright Line Watch released their 25th report on the state of American democracy entitled “Threats to democracy and academic freedom after Trump’s second first 100 days.” Based on polling both experts (760 political scientists) and the public (representative …
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Andrew Griebeler, "Botanical Icons: Critical Practices of Illustration in the Premodern Mediterranean" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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A richly illustrated account of how premodern botanical illustrations document evolving knowledge about plants and the ways they were studied in the past. Botanical Icons: Critical Practices of Illustration in the Premodern Mediterranean (U Chicago Press, 2024) traces the history of botanical illustration in the Mediterranean from antiquity to the …
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Elaine Pagels, "Miracles and Wonder:The Historical Mystery of Jesus" (Doubleday, 2025)
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Early in her career, Elaine Pagels changed our understanding of the origins of Christianity with her work in The Gnostic Gospels. Now, in the culmination of a decades-long career, she explores the biggest subject of all, Jesus. In Miracles and Wonder:The Historical Mystery of Jesus (Doubleday, 2025) she sets out to discover how a poor young Jewish …
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Jennifer Holt, "Cloud Policy: A History of Regulating Pipelines, Platforms, and Data" (MIT Press, 2024)
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How the United States' regulation of broadband pipelines, digital platforms, and data—together understood as “the cloud”—has eroded civil liberties, democratic principles, and the foundation of the public interest over the past century. Cloud Policy: A History of Regulating Pipelines, Platforms, and Data (MIT Press, 2024) is a policy history that c…
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Penny Parker Klostermann, "The Spider Lady: Nan Songer and her Arachnid World War II Army" (Astra, 2025)
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In our candid and splendid interview, Penny Parker Klostermann introduces her new nonfiction picture book Spider Lady: Nan Songer and Her Arachnid WWII Army (Astra/Calkins Creek, 2025), illustrated by Anne Lambelet, which launched just a few days ago! We also talk about her recent Martian escapade, Merry Christmas, Dear Mars illustrated by Estrela …
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