Brian Alfred sits down with artists and musicians in galleries and their studios to discuss their process and inspiration in their creative life.
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Welcome to Brave New World, a podcast with creative people speaking to the challenges of our new current environment. We’re asking our creative community about how they are adapting to difficulties in the current landscape and how we might all move forward together. Hosted by Brian Alfred.
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Conversations about contemporary Art
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Master the best of what other people have already figured out. “The highest density of wisdom per episode of any podcast.” If you like what we're doing, please hit the follow button. It's a small thing, but it helps us keep going. Thanks for listening. My newsletter: https://fs.blog/newsletter/ My books: https://fs.blog/books/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/farnamstreet LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shane-parrish-050a2183/
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One Poem a Day Won't Kill You
The Desmond-Fish Public Library & The Highlands Current, hosted by Ryan Biracree
A podcasting partnership between the Desmond-Fish Public Library and the Highlands Current, offering a poem a day during National Poetry Month, read by community members in Philipstown, NY and Beacon, NY. Hosted by librarian Ryan Biracree.
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The Empire Film Podcast is the official podcast of Empire, the world's biggest and best movie magazine. We bring you all the latest movie news and nonsense, as well as reviews of the week's new films, an assortment of irreverent, film-related chat and interviews with some of Hollywood's best and brightest. New episodes every Friday. For our famous deep dives into specific movies, subscribe to the Empire Spoiler Special Podcast at https://empire.supportingcast.fm/ Love TV? Subscribe to our si ...
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April 26, 2025 - "Sonnet" by Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson, read by Frances Donahue
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April 25, 2025 - "This is Just to Say" by William Carlos Williams, read by Chris Valle
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April 24, 2025 - "The More It Snows" by A. A. Milne, read by Russon Danicich
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April 23, 2025 - "The Tyger" by William Blake, read by Magdalena Morningfire
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The Convergence Is Here (ft. Gareth Evans, Christian Gudegast, and Gavin O'Connor), And Mount Rushmoreapalooza
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1:55:20It was foretold by the Ancient Ones: The Convergence (or Gunvergence, if you will), the day on which three absolutely slamming action movies will be released at the same time in the UK (albeit on different formats), ushering in a new era of sweaty dad bods, car chases, and many scenes where people die in a hail of bullets. And that day is today, fo…
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Episode 471 / Lee Moriarty Lee Moriarty is an artist and a professional wrestler. Lee was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA and studied graphic design at CCAC. He is self-taught in the area of painting and his presentation at NADA Miami last year in collaboration with Orange Crush marks his public debut as an artist. Lee’s work often depicts wrestl…
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The Shameless Plug returns, folks, for a second glorious episode in which Chris Hewitt and Empire editor, Nick de Semlyen, sit down in the podbooth and tell you how (and why) the sausage is made. That sausage being the new issue of Empire, which is on sale now in all good, evil, and virtual newsagents. Our dynamic duo talk through the month's big c…
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April 22, 2025 - "Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout" by Shel Silverstein, read by Andrea Wood
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#225 Outliers: Henry Singleton – Distant Force
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1:00:47If Warren Buffett is the king of capital allocation—Henry Singleton is the ghost. Singleton built one of the most successful conglomerates in American history, transforming business while remaining virtually unknown. While Wall Street chased fads, Singleton, who could play chess blindfolded, quietly turned industrial conglomerate Teledyne into a bu…
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April 21, 2025 - The Pickety Fence, by David McCord, read by Tracy Danicich
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April 20, 2025 - "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T. S. Eliot, read by Matt Zaklad
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9:18April 20, 2025 - "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T. S. Eliot, read by Matt Zaklad by The Desmond-Fish Public Library & The Highlands Current, hosted by Ryan BiracreeBy The Desmond-Fish Public Library & The Highlands Current, hosted by Ryan Biracree
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April 19, 2025 - "When Tillie Ate the Chili" by Jack Prelutsky, read by Brian Cookstra
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April 18, 2025 - "At the New Year" by John Hollander, read by Laura Beatrix Newmark
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Easter Guestapalooza (Steve Coogan, Jonathan Pryce, Ray Mendoza, Alex Garland, Ludwig Göransson, Osgood Perkins), Movie Musicals, And The Oscars' Latest Stunt
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1:59:21This week's Empire Podcast (episode 664 if you're keeping score!) is more packed with goodness than your average Easter egg. Not only do Chris Hewitt, Helen O'Hara, and Alex Godfrey get into a discussion about what exactly makes a musical a musical (along with an impromptu visit to a certain mountain), but they tackle the week's movie news, includi…
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April 17, 2025 - "Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost, read by Richard Cogliandro
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Episode 470 / Lucio Pozzi Lucio Pozzi was born in 1935 in Milan, Italy. After living a few years in Rome, where he studied architecture, he came to the United States in 1962, as a guest of the Harvard International Summer Seminar. He then settled in New York and took the US citizenship. A pioneer in working concurrently across different media, Pozz…
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April 16, 2025 - "Brother" by Mary Ann Hoberman, read by Ivy Danicich
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#224 Bret Taylor: A Vision for AI’s Next Frontier
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2:11:14What happens when one of the most legendary minds in tech delves deep into the real workings of modern AI? A 2-hour long masterclass that you don’t want to miss. Bret Taylor, current chairman of OpenAI, unpacks why AI is transforming software engineering forever, how founders can survive acquisition (he’s done it twice), and why the true bottleneck…
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April 15, 2025 - "I heard a fly buzz when I died (465)" by Emily Dickinson, read by Kendra Parker
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April 14, 2025 - "My Name Is..." by Pauline Clark, read by Rosie Curley Egan
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April 13, 2025 - "Returning to Camp" by Rebecca Elson, read by Kory Riesterer
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#223 Pierre Poilievre: What I Want to Build (and Break) To Fix Canada
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1:23:27Pierre Poilievre, leader of Canada’s Conservative Party, reveals a roadmap for restoring opportunity and unity across the country. From unleashing innovation by cutting red tape, to reigniting upward mobility and building a powerhouse economy, Poilievre’s message goes beyond borders. If you care about restoring opportunity, strengthening democracy,…
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April 12, 2025 - "The Duel" by Eugene Field, read by Dylan Hague
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April 11, 2025 - "Fractals" by Theoni Pappas, read by Beth Vardy and Leland Krumenacker
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April 10, 2025 - "It Felt Love" by Hafiz, read by Sean Ulfik
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Kevin Macdonald on One To One: John & Yoko — An Empire Podcast Interview Special
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29:25Kevin Macdonald's latest documentary, One To One: John & Yoko, is out now in cinemas around the UK, folks, and it's well worth your time for anyone with even a passing interest in John Lennon and his wife, Yoko Ono, and their lives after The Beatles split up. But if you're a Beatlemaniac, this is manna from heaven as it not only brings you remaster…
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Ralph Fiennes & Juliette Binoche, Rami Malek & Laurence Fishburne, Christopher Landon, Movie Weddings, And Helen Returns!
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1:57:56This week's episode of the Empire Podcast is jam-packed etc. etc. Bumper-sized, and so on and so forth. But it's true, perhaps this week more than ever as Chris Hewitt sits down for chats with two pairs — first, there's Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche, who reunite almost 30 years after The English Patient for this week's Odyssey-sampling drama, …
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Episode 469 / Amy Bravo is an artist who lives and works in New York. After completing a bachelor’s degree in Illustration at Pratt Institute, New York, she obtained a Master of Fine Arts in Painting at Hunter College, New York in 2022. Recent exhibitions include group shows with Rachel Uffner Gallery, Workplace, and The FLAG Foundation, as well as…
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April 9, 2025 - "Us & CO." by Tracy K Smith, read by Michael McGuire
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April 8, 2025 - "In the Marshy Pastures" by Georg Trakl, read by Ada Caccamise
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#222 Outliers: Cornelius Vanderbilt — The First Tycoon
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1:24:31Cornelius Vanderbilt was a force in 19th century America, playing a pivotal role in transitioning the U.S. economy from rural mercantilism to industrial corporate capitalism. Vanderbilt didn't just compete—he dominated; and didn’t just dominate one industry—he conquered three: ferries, steamships, and railroads. He understood that power lay in cont…
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April 7, 2025 - "If I Must Die" by Rafaat Alareer, read by Zoila Morell
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April 6, 2025 - "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll, read by Aurelia Levene and Milo Zaklad
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April 5, 2025 - "Dreams" by Langston Hughes, read by Lena Frey-Pettibone
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Will Poulter, Amber Midthunder, Beatles, Avengers, And Farewell To Val Kilmer
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1:40:20This week's Empire Podcast sees the long-awaited return of one of our favourite guests, the wonderful British actor Will Poulter, who talks to Chris Hewitt about his role in the new movie, Death Of A Unicorn, playing a prize A-hole, and impromptu tongue-twisters. [20:38 - 33:28 approx]Another returning guest joins us this week, as the delightful Am…
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Episode 468 / Sarah Awad (b. 1981, Pasadena, CA) has recently exhibited at Night Gallery, Los Angeles; Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Manila, Philippines; The Third Line, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; L.A. Louver, Venice, CA; V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark; Long Beach City College Art Gallery, Long Beach, CA; and Galerie Ernst Hilger, Vienna, Austr…
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April 3, 2025 - "Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allan Poe, read by Sophia Vechnyak
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April 2, 2025 - "What War Is" by Ostap Slyvynsky, read by Priscilla Goldfarb
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April 4, 2025 - "The leaves, like women, interchange (987)" by Emily Dickinson, read by Tabitha Biracree
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#221 Bruce Flatt on Value, Discipline, and Durability
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1:20:54Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt reveals the investment philosophy behind building one of the world's largest alternative asset managers with over a trillion dollars under management. At the core of Brookfield's strategy is a disciplined focus on downside protection that has delivered 19% annualized returns over 30 years. Flatt identifies three major tre…
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April 1, 2025 - "Little Father" by Li-Young Lee, read by Allie Tsubota
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George MacKay, Irwin Winkler, And The Avengers Doomsday Cast Announcement
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1:59:44We start on a director's chair. We pull back to reveal its back. On it is emblazoned a name. That name? George MacKay, the wonderful star of this week's thought-provoking original movie musical, Joshua Oppenheimer's The End, who pops into the podbooth to have a good old natter [from 30:49 - 48:20 approx] with... We pull back. It's another director'…
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The Shameless Plug #1 — The May 2025 Issue
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34:25Welcome to The Shameless Plug, a brand new Empire Podcast regular show, folks. As the title suggests, every month Chris Hewitt will sit down with Empire editor, Nick de Semlyen, for a deep dive into the latest issue of Empire, bringing you the stories behind the stories and covering everything including the cover. This month's cover feature is Thun…
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Episode 467 / Julian Lennon is an English musician, photographer, author, and philanthropist. Julian started a music career in 1984 with his debut album and has since released six more albums. He has held exhibitions of his photography and has written several children's books. In 2006, he produced the environmental documentary film Whaledreamers, w…
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#220 Outliers: James Dyson — Against the Odds
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1:12:42How do you turn 5,127 failures into a multi-billion-dollar empire? James Dyson turned dust into possibility, failure into discovery, and frustration into revolution. Dyson didn’t just build a better vacuum; he redefined a whole industry. Facing thousands of failed prototypes, crushing financial setbacks, and a dismissive industry that insisted a su…
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