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The Audio Long Read

The Guardian

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The Audio Long Read podcast is a selection of the Guardian’s long reads, giving you the opportunity to get on with your day while listening to some of the finest longform journalism the Guardian has to offer, including in-depth writing from around the world on current affairs, climate change, global warming, immigration, crime, business, the arts and much more. The podcast explores a range of subjects and news across business, global politics (including Trump, Israel, Palestine and Gaza), mo ...
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CWTR is a weekly, hour long, intenet-based talk radio show hosted by Gerry Prokopowicz of East Carolina University. Each week, Gerry interviews leading historians, authors, enthusiasts, etc. on all things Civil War related.
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Throughline is a time machine. Each episode, we travel beyond the headlines to answer the question, "How did we get here?" We use sound and stories to bring history to life and put you into the middle of it. From ancient civilizations to forgotten figures, we take you directly to the moments that shaped our world. Throughline is hosted by Peabody Award-winning journalists Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei. Subscribe to Throughline+. You'll be supporting the history-reframing, perspective- ...
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America at War

Marc Blackburn

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Explore the rich history of our past through the lens of our military institutions. From the settlement of North America to the present, this podcast encompasses traditional military history and goes the extra step to address the evolution of ideas and institutions. Join us!
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Tom's SciCast

Tom Kennedy

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Let's explore the universe while pushing the limits of what we know with our imaginations, some speculation, philosophy, and science fiction. A podcast about all things science. Stay Curious!
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Welcome to '70 Years and Beyond' with Wambui Bahati, exploring history through personal stories from the 1950s to now. Born in the mid-20th century, Wambui brings the past alive, answering your questions with humor and insight. Dive into episodes spanning civil rights, music evolution, technology, and societal changes. This channel is more than a collection of stories; it invites engagement, learning, and reflection. Curious about those transformative years? Got questions? Join the conversat ...
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Tension

Archipelago of Design

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Tension is a podcast produced by the Archipelago of Design, hosted by Philippe Beaulieu-Brossard, engaging tensions in the theory and practice of design for security and defence purposes across NATO members and partners. Through engaging representatives of different positions in the Innovation Methodologies for Defence Challenges (IMDC) network, the aim is to unlock new possibilities in design as practice in the 21st century. Philippe Beaulieu-Brossard is the co-founder and co-executive pres ...
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Welcome to "The Compliance Advantage," (formerly the Compliance Leadership Lounge) hosted by Ross Ronan, a seasoned luminary in the healthcare compliance sphere. This podcast serves as your premier destination for unravelling the complexities of healthcare compliance, blending Ross' extensive background in nursing, legal expertise, and two decades of compliance experience. Each episode is a deep dive into the crucial interplay between regulatory compliance and healthcare operations, featurin ...
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Want to understand U.S. history better? This show will help anyone better comprehend the present condition of the United States' government, society, culture, economy and more by going back to the origins of the U.S., before it was even an independent country and exploring the fundamental aspects of U.S. history up to the present moment. The episodes chronologically examine different periods--Colonial, Revolutionary, Antebellum, Civil War/Reconstruction, the Gilded Age, Progressive Era, Roar ...
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Discover the people, ideas, and technological breakthroughs that are shaping the next iteration of human co-experience. Featuring a diverse cross-section of guest speakers from Roblox’s product and engineering teams, we’ll discuss how we got to where we are today, the road ahead, and the lessons we’ve learned along the way. Hosted by David Baszucki, founder and CEO of Roblox.
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Time Travelers Tales is a podcast that immerses listeners in the rich tapestry of history, covering a diverse array of subjects. Whether delving into the mysteries of ancient civilizations, the remarkable evolution of dinosaurs, or the cultural influence of video games, each episode provides an in-depth exploration of the events and stories that have shaped our world. With its compelling storytelling and keen eye for captivating details, the podcast makes history both enlightening and enjoyable.
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Welcome to an extraordinary exploration of Indian history, presented as a 180-episode podcast series designed to be both engaging and enlightening! This series utilizes innovative AI tools, including Google's Notebook LM, to make the 5000-year history of India accessible and deeply meaningful for history enthusiasts and college graduates alike. Here's what you can anticipate on this exciting historical journey: Comprehensive Coverage: The series spans from prehistoric settlements (c. 7000 BC ...
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Conversations that warm the heart and ignite our intuitions towards our service. I talk to artists, researchers, scientists, mystics, engineers and all the torcher bearer of humanity. How can we become wiser as a species and sync with the symphonies of nature. What pathways will allow us to grow up into our BODIES, so they come an instrument of Universe's mind playing its symphonies out of infinite entropy.
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Talk Eastern Europe

Talk Eastern Europe

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Talk Eastern Europe is your weekly deep dive into the heart of Central and Eastern Europe. Hosted by Adam Reichardt, Alexandra Karppi, and Nina Panikova, this podcast brings you expert analysis, thought-provoking commentary, and engaging interviews on the region's most pressing issues. From the ongoing war in Ukraine to the rise of populism and the challenges of European integration, we explore the complexities of the region and the forces shaping its future. Join us as we delve into the lat ...
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James Miller | Lifeology is a 30 minute weekly inspirational radio show dedicated to teaching practical life lessons. The concept of Lifeology (study of life) asserts that there is always a lesson to learn in life. We are all linked by our ability to express and feel emotions but the scenario in which it is experienced will be different for each person. What sets Lifeology apart from other radio shows is James is licensed psychotherapist with years of experience. In each episode he teaches v ...
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This podcast discusses the evolution of professional bodies from their early origins in ancient civilizations, such as the guilds of Mesolithic and Near Eastern societies, to the sophisticated collegia of the Roman Empire and their eventual transformation into modern professional associations. It highlights the roles these organisations play in regulating trades, setting ethical standards, and providing continuous professional development, thereby ensuring quality and integrity within variou ...
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Secret Identity

Troy Bond Brent Birnbaum Slater Harrison

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Troy Bond, Brent Birnbaum & Slater Harrison in Secret Identity, where comics talk comics. Whether you're a veteran nerd or know absolutley nothing about the heroes in tights, we would be honored if you would join us. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
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Hosted by New York Post and Fox News columnist, and co-author of the best-selling book, “Stolen Youth,” The Karol Markowicz Podcast expands on the topics that drove Karol’s most popular columns and conversations, namely, the cultural and social issues that affect us all. What's marriage really like? Why are we lied to about what it's like to have children? What does it mean to succeed in your career? In each episode, Markowicz aims to find real answers to the deep questions that really matte ...
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The Destiny Podcast There is a good deal of wisdom that has been handed down from the past, designed to enhance, improve and evolve the human condition. Meditation, Yoga, herbal medicines and a host of other modalities were developed to improve consciousness and the Mind, Body and Spirit connection which are vital as we move into the next stage of our evolution. Destiny looks at these ancient systems and integrates them with our current knowledge and understanding for how we perceive the wor ...
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Join me Timur Bey 2 Journalist and Political Activist while i share my opinion(s) on topics from politics, civil rights, wisdom, being vegetarian, health, real life issues and more. | Proud member of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) since October 22nd 2020. | www.TimurBey2.com |The Timur Bey 2 Journalist & Political Activist Podcast Show
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Live at the National Constitution Center

National Constitution Center

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Live constitutional conversations and debates featuring leading historians, journalists, scholars, and public officials hosted at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia and across America. To watch National Constitution Center Town Halls live, check out our schedule of upcoming programs at constitutioncenter.org/townhall. Register through Zoom to ask your constitutional questions in the Q&A or watch live on YouTube at YouTube.com/ConstitutionCenter.
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The stories in this series of podcasts are indisputable truths on the evolution of the Irish. However, all history of ancient times is to a greater or lesser extent hearsay, since the method of passing on the stories before writing began, was to incorporate them in tales and ballads which were told and sung at every gathering of the various Clans, passed on as legend in this manner from one generation to the next. Eventually, whichever version survived was available for scribes and historian ...
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NWO3

NWO3

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I'm an American that is voicing his opinion about travesties within our political and economic systems. One that finally realizes that 'We The People' are responsible for the way we are governed and the people who govern us. One that will not say or accept as a response 'There's nothing I can do about it". One that is not afraid to see the ugly reality of our what our government has become and to envision the evolution that our society could and should embrace in order for all to live a life ...
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Welcome to our brand-new series exploring the life of Ulysses S. Grant, one of the most significant yet often misunderstood figures in American history. Throughout this series, we will engage with acclaimed historians and scholars who shed light on Grant’s formative years, his Civil War leadership, his transformative presidency, and his personal struggles and triumphs—all against the backdrop of a rapidly changing nation. Our featured guests bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise: Ben Kem ...
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What's your intention? Engaging conversations that explore future-focused topics, technology, history, cultural and political trends -- and how they intersect with personal and family life. What are the core aims, drives, goals. We've been known to take a deep dive to get to the heart of the matter so be prepared to trade-in your snorkel-depth attention deficit for some conversational scuba gear. Of course, this is why we love podcasts, right? Film and music, clean energy, American history, ...
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Mediation matters is a podcast that explores how meditation can make the world a better place. Join Adam Gersch, Founder, and CEO of Global Mediation, the most active and fastest-growing national provider of mediation services. Adam discusses the latest developments, trends, updates, and important topical questions with real experts in the field. We will be exploring how to disagree well and take a behind-the-scenes look at mediation and share central mediation skills and their practical app ...
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Classic Gaming Podcast

The HP Video Game Podcast Network

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Each episode, we discuss at least one classic game each, looking at them from a modern perspective but also remembering where they stand in the evolution of game development. Sometimes they're games we played and loved growing up. Sometimes they're games we missed and are experiencing for the first time. Though we each have our core beloved genres, we all play a variety of games of various styles, eras, and platforms.
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AI & Ancestry in 'Family Tree Sagas' The Allende Chronicles" is a captivating exploration of a family's lineage, deeply rooted in the rich tapestry of Mexico's history. Spanning from the ancient civilizations of the Olmecs, Maya, Toltecs, and Aztecs to the transformative period of Spanish conquest, the narrative weaves a story of resilience, cultural synthesis, and identity. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque town of Allende, the book delves into the mestizo heritage, revealing how ...
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Lab to Startup

Naresh Sunkara PhD

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Hundreds of thousands of researchers around the world are working to improve life and address imminent threats to humanity. Often, the research ends up in the “Scientific valley of death” in the form of publications and patents that never see the light of the day. Welcome to “Lab to Startup” a podcast aimed at showcasing the effort needed to translate lab research to startups. The show has two main goals: 1. Sharing the stories of those scientists and engineers who have successfully founded ...
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Dublin Festival of History Podcast

Dublin Festival of History

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The Dublin Festival of History is an annual free festival, brought to you by Dublin City Council, and organised by Dublin City Libraries, in partnership with the Dublin City Council Culture Company. The Festival has gained a reputation for attracting best-selling Irish and international historians to Dublin for a high-profile weekend of history talks and debate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hello and welcome to The Alan Factor. I'm your host, Alan Pincus. Join me in discovering new perspectives on old ideas, dissecting preconceived notions and coming up with new questions, hopefully leading to a new way of thinking. We cannot learn or change until we admit that we rarely do not know. Like the big questions. Is there a God? Are there aliens? Are we here because of creation or evolution? Where did our current knowledge come from? Did it just materialize organically? Or was it alw ...
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This is a podcast hosted by Joe Brewer, director of the Center for Applied Cultural Evolution. Join him as he explores how to regenerate the Earth in the midst of planetary-scale overshoot and collapse. This is a show for anyone striving to find meaning and purpose in these difficult times.
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A river memoir documenting Twain’s early days as an apprentice steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the American Civil War. Reminiscing about his happy experiences as a young man under the instruction of an experienced mentor, the autobiographical tale depicts one of the most vivid illustrations of river life. Furthermore, the book captures the author’s nostalgic emotions through his resonant depiction of one of the most notable periods of his life. Twain begins his memoir with a ...
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History Revolutions

History Revolutions

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Welcome to History Revolutions, your ultimate destination for discovering the past, understanding its impact, and exploring the stories that shaped our world. At History Revolutions, we bring history to life with engaging narratives, deep analysis, and fascinating insights into the events and figures that have influenced civilizations. Whether you are passionate about ancient empires, pivotal wars, or revolutionary movements, History Revolutions offers a journey through time that informs, in ...
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War History

War History

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Welcome to War History, your ultimate destination for exploring the past, understanding military conflicts, and uncovering the strategies that shaped the world. At War History, we bring history to life through detailed storytelling, expert analysis, and deep dives into the most significant battles and wars of all time. At War History, we take you through the most pivotal conflicts in human history. From ancient wars to modern-day military operations, each episode uncovers the strategies, lea ...
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The International Code of Conduct for Private Security Service Providers' Association (ICoCA) is a multistakeholder initiative whose mission is to raise private industry security standards and promote the responsible provision of private security. During these podcasts ICoCA invites different perspectives on what the future holds for responsible private security that respects human rights and international humanitarian law. Music by www.bensound.com
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Psychology 360

Simon Weissenberger

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The Psychology 360 Podcast is a podcast where psychologists and researchers are interviewed from around the world. I bring psychological insights from all perspectives. The show is meant for psychologists as well as a general audience. I hope that the interviews and episodes will grow your interest in psychology as well as give helpful tools for you to improve yourself!
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It's A Sign!

It's A Sign!

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Welcome to It’s a Sign, a podcast created to explore the unseen world of Magick, symbols, spirit and emotion. Listen as we navigate the path to a deeper understanding of the inner worlds, how this can greatly inspire our everyday life and what tools we can use to help us along the way. Our intention with this podcast is to be the sign you needed to begin your own exploration within to heal, innerstand and reveal the Magick that surrounds you. Please take from this podcast what resonates with ...
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Science Documentaries

Science Documentaries

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Welcome to Science Documentaries, your ultimate destination for discovery, knowledge, and scientific exploration. At Science Documentaries, we create a unique auditory experience that helps you delve into the mysteries of the universe. Our carefully curated episodes feature in-depth discussions, expert interviews, and the latest research findings designed to ignite your curiosity, enhance your understanding, and bring the wonders of science into your daily life. Whether you're winding down a ...
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Robin Unger comes on to talk with Aaron about Carroll Quigley. Infamous in the world of conspiracy culture, some of his best work continues to go mostly unnoticed. His book, The Evolution of Civilizations, is looked at here. Topics include: Canada, Carroll Quigley, Evolution of Civilizations, Historical Analysis, Tragedy and Hope, Cecil Rhodes, Cou…
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In this episode, Karol interviews Jason Bedrick, a research fellow at the Heritage Foundation focusing on education policy. They discuss Bedrick's journey into education policy, the evolution of school choice in America, the importance of classical education, and the cultural roots that influence education. Bedrick emphasizes the need for an affirm…
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We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2021: Amid the complex web of international trade, proving the authenticity of a product can be near-impossible. But one company is taking the search to the atomic level By Samanth Subramanian. Re…
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Send us a text Before Rome dominated the Mediterranean, Carthage reigned as its wealthiest maritime power. Born as a distant colony of Phoenician traders seeking escape from Assyrian control, this "New City" on North Africa's coast would evolve into something far greater than its founders imagined. The fascinating origin story begins with Queen Did…
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In this episode we take a look at Harbor Defense in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. One of the most consistent missions of the US Army since the founding of the republic was defending the nation's harbors. The Civil War demonstrated that the granite of bricks of yore were outclassed by modern weapons. After a period of stagnation…
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Summary: Wambui takes listeners on a delightful nostalgia trip, diving into the world of toys from the 1950s and 1960s, a golden age when imagination reigned supreme over screens and batteries. She reminisces about childhood classics like Mr. Potato Head, which was the first toy ever advertised on television, and the Easy Bake Oven, a tiny baking w…
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Robin Unger returns to the show to pick up where we left off talking about Carroll Quigley. This episode is more about the alternative media landscape generally. A hollowed out shell of what it once was, so much of supposed counter culture is now being used to sell authoritarian technocracy. Topics include: Mark Carney, establishment leaders, The A…
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The artist Jeremy Deller can’t really draw or paint. Instead of making things, he makes things happen. And later this year, he is planning to unleash a bacchanalian festival that will be his most daring public artwork yet By Charlotte Higgins. Read by Richard Coyle. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod…
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Investigate the Trimurti's function in Hindu thought, exploring how Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva represent the cosmic forces of creation, preservation, and destruction. We delve into the dynamic interplay of these three deities, highlighting how their interdependent roles maintain balance in the universe, much like a constantly spinning wheel. We exam…
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Explore Shakti as the fundamental creative force of the universe, delving into the diverse manifestations of this dynamic energy. We examine how her many forms, including Durga, Kali, and Parvati, embody different aspects of divine power, from fierce protection and transformative destruction to nurturing love and unwavering devotion. We discuss Sha…
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Analyze Hanuman's unwavering devotion to Rama and his incredible strength, exploring how these two seemingly disparate qualities intertwine to create a powerful force for good. We delve into his role in the Ramayana, highlighting his unwavering loyalty, strategic thinking, and remarkable feats of strength and courage. We examine how Hanuman embodie…
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Investigate Yama's dual role as the ruler of the afterlife and the upholder of dharma, exploring how these seemingly contradictory aspects reveal profound insights into Hindu concepts of death, rebirth, and cosmic order. We delve into how Hindu texts portray death not as an end, but as a transition in the continuous cycle of life, death, and rebirt…
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Explore Agni's pivotal role as the intermediary between gods and humans, revealing how fire serves as a link between the earthly and divine realms. We delve into Agni's threefold presence in the Vedic world, as the sacrificial fire, lightning, and the sun, highlighting his power and pervasiveness as a universal force. We examine his significance in…
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Examine Varuna's fascinating evolution from Vedic god of the cosmos to the lord of the oceans, tracing his shift in domain alongside the changing landscape of ancient Indian society. We delve into the symbolism of his noose, a powerful representation of divine justice and the inescapable consequences of our actions. We explore Varuna's role in main…
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Discuss Surya's cosmic role as the source of light and energy in Hindu thought, exploring the rich symbolism and profound significance of this radiant deity. We delve into the meaning behind his seven-horse chariot, representing the passage of time and the cyclical nature of existence, and his divine lineage, embodying wisdom, knowledge, and infini…
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Investigate Indra's pivotal role in Vedic mythology as the wielder of the thunderbolt, exploring his significance as a central deity in early Hindu cosmology. We delve into his epic battle against Vritra, the monstrous serpent of drought, analyzing how this conflict shaped ancient Indian understanding of order and chaos, and the delicate balance be…
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Explore Kartikeya's mythic origins and his powerful role as commander of the celestial forces, delving into the diverse narratives that shape his character. We analyze how his six-headed depiction symbolizes divine wisdom, strategic thinking, and a comprehensive view of any situation. We compare and contrast his worship in North and South India, hi…
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Unravel the mystery of Ganesha's elephant head and his role as the remover of obstacles, exploring the rich symbolism and cultural significance of this beloved deity. We analyze how his broken tusk and potbelly symbolize wisdom, sacrifice, abundance, and contentment, revealing the deeper meaning behind these seemingly quirky features. We discuss ho…
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Examine Kali's paradoxical nature, exploring how she embodies both fearsome power and liberating transformation. We delve into her association with time, destruction, and renewal, revealing how these concepts are intertwined in the cycle of life, death, and rebirth. We unpack the layers of meaning embedded within her iconic imagery, from the garlan…
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Discover Durga's divine mission as the fierce protector of dharma, exploring her role in maintaining cosmic order and balance. We delve into her legendary battle against the buffalo demon Mahishasura, analyzing how this epic conflict symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and the importance of fighting for what's right. We unpack the rich symboli…
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Explore Parvati's incredible journey from mortal princess to the goddess of divine love and power. We unravel the complexities of her relationship with Shiva, examining how their union reflects the delicate balance between seemingly opposite forces: creation and destruction, attachment and detachment, the material and the spiritual. We delve into h…
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Discuss Lakshmi's role as the goddess of abundance and fortune, exploring what true prosperity means in the context of Hindu beliefs. We analyze how her connection to Vishnu shapes Hindu ideals of prosperity and dharma, highlighting the importance of righteous living and ethical conduct in achieving true abundance. We delve into Lakshmi's significa…
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Investigate Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of wisdom, music, and learning, and discover how she inspires the pursuit of knowledge and artistic expression. We unpack the symbolism of her veena, swan, and book, revealing how these objects represent the harmonious nature of knowledge, the importance of critical thinking, and the power of shared wisdom. …
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Examine Shiva, the lord of transformation, a deity who embodies the paradoxical nature of creation and destruction. We explore his dual nature as both the meditative ascetic and the fierce Rudra, uncovering the profound wisdom embedded within this duality. We analyze the iconic image of Shiva as Nataraja, the Lord of the Dance, and delve into the s…
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Delve into the cosmic role of Vishnu, the preserver deity in Hinduism, and discover how he maintains balance and order in the universe. We explore his famous avatars, Rama and Krishna, examining how their actions reflect Vishnu's divine function as the upholder of Dharma. We unpack the rich symbolism of Vishnu's attributes—the conch, discus, mace, …
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Explore Brahma, the divine architect who birthed the universe from the primordial void. We delve into his pivotal role in creation, examining the intricate iconography that depicts him and the complex relationships he shares with Saraswati and the Trimurti. We also discuss the surprising decline in his worship and what this reveals about the evolvi…
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Join host Shaimond in this episode of 'It Started Somewhere' as we delve into the rich history of ice cream. From its ancient origins in China and Persia to the indulgent treats enjoyed by royalty, and the evolution into the beloved dessert we know today. Discover how innovations like Nancy Johnson's hand-cranked ice cream freezer and Jacob Fussel'…
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In this episode, Adam and Alexandra open with a discussion of the latest news, including Ukraine and the status of the Trump negotiations; the deteriorating situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina; developments in Kosovo; and the preparations for presidential elections in Romania. Later, Adam is joined by David Criekemans, an Associate Professor in Int…
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In this episode, Curtis Houck, managing editor at NewsBusters, shares his journey into journalism, influenced by significant events like the 2000 presidential election and 9/11. He discusses his role in covering media bias and the evolution of the White House press briefing. Curtis also opens up about personal struggles with loneliness and mental h…
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The Black Panthers shook America awake before the party was eviscerated by the US government. Their children paid a steep price, but also emerged with unassailable pride and burning lessons for today By Ed Pilkington. Read by Chiké Okonkwo. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod…
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Send us a text Leveraging Routine for Compliance Success with Dr. An Angel Iscovich In this episode of the Compliance Advantage podcast, host Ross Ronan welcomes Dr. Angel Iscovich, physician board chair and author of 'The Art of Routine,' to discuss how routines can be transformative tools for business success. Dr. Iscovich shares his journey from…
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Baby bonuses, childless cat ladies: the rhetoric around motherhood is politically charged right now. And the fantasy of an ideal mother remains powerful, even as real-life parents struggle to reconcile its demands. Today on the show, three myths of motherhood, and the people who have fought to break them down. This episode originally ran in 2023 as…
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What happens when a global animal health institution starts thinking about the future? In this episode of the Tension Podcast, foresight advisor Tianna Brand shares how the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) used its 100th anniversary to leap forward — creating participatory future scenarios to explore collapse, innovation, and transformat…
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In this episode, Delano Squires discusses his unconventional journey to becoming a research fellow at Heritage, focusing on the importance of marriage and family in the black community. He explores the cultural shifts that have led to a decline in the perception of marriage, the impact of welfare and feminism, and the need for a rebranding of marri…
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We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2022: Five million payphone calls are still made each year in the UK. Who is making them – and why? By Sophie Elmhirst. Read by Emma Powell. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.…
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President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship has reignited debates over the 14th Amendment and the meaning of citizenship in America. Legal experts Gabriel Chin of the University of California, Davis School of Law; Amanda Frost of the University of Virginia School of Law; Kurt Lash of the University of Richmond Sch…
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Show Notes / Summary Garbage anxiety is no joke, and Wambui’s lively storytelling brings this issue to the forefront in a way that’s both entertaining and relatable. As she reminisces about her simpler childhood in Greensboro during the 1950s, she contrasts it with her current life in New York City, where the rules around trash disposal can feel li…
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Each year, hundreds of potentially world-changing treatments are discarded because scientists run out of cash. But where big pharma or altruists fear to tread, my friend and I have a solution. It’s repugnant, but it will work By Alexander Masters. Read by Tom Andrews. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod…
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This episode serves as the grand finale of our exploration of 5,000 years of Indian history, offering a sweeping overview of the key themes, transformative events, and enduring legacies that have shaped this incredible civilization. We reflect on the recurring patterns in India's story, from the influence of geography and the rise and fall of empir…
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Analyze the contemporary challenges facing modern India, exploring the interplay between historical legacies and current policy debates in shaping today's complex society. We discuss issues ranging from political reforms and media influence to economic disparities and environmental sustainability. The episode begins by examining the lasting impact …
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Examine the impact of India's global diaspora on cultural and economic exchanges around the world, analyzing its role in shaping modern Indian identity and global influence. We explore the historical roots of the Indian diaspora, tracing its journey from the indentured labor system under British colonial rule to the diverse motivations for migratio…
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