Join us as we share what it's like to build and launch a bootstrapped startup while working for yourself full-time. Benedikt is working on Userlist, and Benedicte is establishing herself as a Gatsby expert and developer advocate for hire.
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Recap of chapter 6 and more!
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This unique and lively history show delves into some of the world's most important political, social and cultural events and the intriguing personalities behind them. Presented by Dr Patrick Geoghegan of Trinity College Dublin, Talking History unravels the gritty, sometimes uncomfortable, side of our past, and what we can learn from it.
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Analyzing the entire Great Gatsby book written by Fitzgerald.
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Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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the written task Cover art photo provided by Rangus Moiboi on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@rangusmoiboi
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On the Very Special Episodes podcast, we tell one incredible story each week. Stranger-than-fiction tales about normal people in extraordinary situations. Stories that make you say, “this should be a movie.” Follow Dana Schwartz, Zaron Burnett, and Jason English down a different rabbit hole every Wednesday.
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My journey from exiting white nationalism; educating others on the far right.
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Set in 1940s Hollywood, this comedic film noir mystery follows hardboiled private eye Ford Phillips and his feisty, fast-talking partner Fig Wineshine as they delve into the seedy underbelly of Tinsel Town while trying to solve the murder of famed novelist-turned-screenwriter F. Scott Fitzgerald. Featuring a coterie of wacky characters - including real actors and public figures from the time - and original musical numbers, The Case of The Greater Gatsby turns historical fiction and genre tro ...
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We discuss how Gatsby was a living example of the American Dream but also how he was suffering from it.
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Two Chicago Comedians, Terrence Hartnett and Kevin Lobkovich, break down the great American novel chapter by chapter. The two are avid fans of the novel, but still find plenty to laugh about.
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The one and only!
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The Great Gatsby and everything about the hole book
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Honest comedy about being an ex nationalist, dating as a millennial, sex work, hair and make up and other fun stuff. It’s a wild ride. Cover art photo provided by Scott Webb on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@scottwebb
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Justin, Travis and Griffin McElroy from My Brother, My Brother and Me have recruited their dad Clint for a campaign of high adventure. Join the McElroys as they find their fortune and slay an unconscionable number of ... you know, kobolds or whatever in ... The Adventure Zone..
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The Great Gatsby Analysis with Mr. Klebba's class on May 2, 2019. Cover art photo provided by Annie Spratt on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anniespratt
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Great Gatsby Project
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Excess Lead to Emptiness Jordan Hanley and Brooke Cover art photo provided by Lucas Benjamin on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@aznbokchoy
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"The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a classic novel that delves into the extravagant, tumultuous world of the wealthy during the Roaring Twenties. Through the eyes of narrator Nick Carraway, the story unravels the enigmatic Jay Gatsby's pursuit of the American Dream, entwined with themes of love, wealth, and the illusion of success in the Jazz Age. Visit https://krity.app/ for more books and to become a narrator. Follow us on Instagram @krity.app and stay updated with the latest rel ...
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George White ran the CIA brothel. He watched from a hidden room while men were dosed with LSD — and he convinced himself the fate of the nation depended on it.
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This podcast covers the main reoccurring themes within the novel, The Great Gatsby.
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Viewing and discussing the comedy classic Caddyshack one minute at a time.
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Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order and you don't need to start at the beginning - feel free to jump in wherever you like! Find out more at historyofliterature.com and facebook.com/historyofliterature. Support the show by visiting patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. Contact the show at [email protected].
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Just talking late night about certain topics or thoughts that are on my mind when I should be sleeping. Cover art photo provided by Ryan Hutton on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@huthut10
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Required Reading revisits the most impactful books from our childhood with a new guest every week.
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Welcome to the Destiny, Gigi, Raymond,& Erik podcast, where amazing things happen. Chapter 2 of The Great Gatsby.
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Drawing on insights from art, literature, and culture to unlock the wisdom and whimsy of everyday life.
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The day’s news made fast, fair and fun – in 10 minutes. Erica Mandy is like a trusted friend who always ‘gets’ both sides. She’s a veteran journalist who was tired of talking heads, alarmist headlines and monotone voices, so she created something different. The NewsWorthy is packed with politics, tech, business and entertainment from a variety of sources -- brought together in one, convenient place (and with a fun twist). Join the thousands of people already listening each weekday!
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Welcome to the ELA 3PROJECT PODCAST. THE GREAT GATSBY. And. Of Mice and Men. Where great things happen. Cover art photo provided by Jason Leung on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@ninjason
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Max Stoiber (CEO, Stellate) and Abhi Aiyer (Tech Lead, Gatsby) dive deep into the GraphQL ecosystem with experts from the industry. Listen in for practical tips from production power users, discussions about the evolution of the language and the tooling, the work of the GraphQL Foundation, and so much more.
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Two lovers discuss their co-dependent relationships with the media that shaped their lives. Where were they? What happened? What changed? Listen to us try to justify our weird obsessions and have a good laugh along the way!
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Welcome to the Literature with Nick podcast, where I will be sharing opinions and ideas about literature that is commonly studied in high school. Hopefully this will grant students and non students deeper and unique insight into novels such as 1984, The Great Gatsby etc. And maybe just maybe it'll boost your grades.
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A podcast seeking justice for the racially, linguistically, and neurologically minoritized. Host JPB Gerald examines issues including whiteness, raciolinguistics, academia, capitalism, and sometimes pop culture.
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He was born Hamish Watson, a surfie dude from Sydney – but he could morph into whatever you needed him to be. Hamish is due to be sentenced to jail in early 2019 for swindling a handful of victims out of more than $7m. But these crimes are just the final pages in a resume too thick to staple; for decades he’s duped victims in the US, Canada, Britain, Hong Kong and Australia. How did he do it? How did he evade authorities around the world for so long and what’s he done with all those tens of ...
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The nexus between history and the news is the focus of this podcast by Dr. Rick Reiman
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Are you stuck in a reading rut? The Book Case makes the case for books outside of your usual genre. Wander the aisles of your local bookstore with Kate and Charlie Gibson and meet fascinating characters who will open your appetite to new categories while deepening your hunger for books. This weekly series will journey cover to cover through the literary world, featuring interviews with best-selling authors, tastemakers, and independent bookstore owners. New episodes post every Thursday.
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Your favorite guilty pleasure! A biweekly podcast featuring penetrating investigations into anything socially deviate, scientifically unexplainable, celebrity gossip, horrifically sinister – and - if we get lucky, criminal. Your hosts are a Millennial woman, a Gen X man, and a wise-cracking AI engine. Amazingly informative and funny!
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Reporting and analysis to help you understand the forces shaping the world - with Andrew Marr, Hannah Barnes, Kate Lamble and Tom Gatti, plus New Statesman writers and expert contributors. WEEKLY SCHEDULE Monday: Culture Tom Gatti & Kate Mossman explore what cultural moments reveal about society and the world. Wednesday: Insight One story, zoomed out to help you understand the forces shaping the world. Thursday: Politics Andrew Marr and Hannah Barnes are joined by regulars Rachel Cunliffe an ...
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Come aboard as your 3 wacky octo-hosts dive deep into the 70s, 80s, 90s and beyond to discuss things like classic gaming, movies, tv shows, cartoons, music and even toys!
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Academy Award nominee Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network, Zombieland) and Isla Fisher (The Great Gatsby, Arrested Development) discuss their new film, Now You See Me. The film follows “The Four Horsemen”, a super-team of the world’s greatest illusionists who pull off a series of daring heists against corrupt business leaders.
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Tom Gatti meets authors Sarah Churchwell and Erica Wagner to discuss why The Great Gatsby is still relevant a century after it was published. Considered by many to be the great American novel, F. Scott Fitzgerald's iconic tale of ambition, class and the American dream continues to resonate today. Sarah Churchwell and Erica Wagner joined Tom Gatti a…
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Review: John Lennon docs, Tina Fey's The Four Seasons and The Great Gatsby musical
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41:51Critic Kate Maltby and Beatles author Ian Leslie join Tom Sutcliffe to discuss two documentaries about John Lennon remaking his life in New York - Borrowed Time: Lennon's Last Decade and One to One: John & Yoko. They also discuss Tina Fey’s new series The Four Seasons, based on the 1981 film of the same name, which explores the relationships of thr…
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The Brig: If Hellraiser and Gatsby had a baby (w/ author Cat Scully)
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1:29:25This week, down in the eldritch unknown of the BRIG… we have returning guest, Cat Scully! A talented artist, video game developer, writer and novelist … Cat is the author of Jennifer Strange and comes back to chat all about her hotly anticipated novel BELOW THE GRAND HOTEL! We’ve got the roaring 20s, flapper dresses, Ziegfeld Girls... Faustian barg…
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699 Gatsby's Daisy (with Rachel Feder) | My Last Book with Francesca Peacock
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1:12:12F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby might be one hundred years old, but it's still incredibly relevant: one list-of-lists site ranks it as the number-one book of all time. In this episode, Jacke talks to author Rachel Feder about this classic tale of reinvention - and the reinventing she did for her book Daisy, which retells the Gatsby sto…
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Author Alex Brunkhorst joins me to discuss what was almost our very first book - The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald. It just turned 100! Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire with an obsession to reunite with his form…
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Love, Sex, Murder, and Bootlegging Gangsters - “The Great Gatsby” Novel Celebrates 100 Years
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1:03:05GREAT VIDEO VERSION: https://bit.ly/42hIZb9 Often called, “the greatest American novel” today - why is this book such a scandal? Read on and then watch/listen! Though an initial publishing failure, the book that many of us (Boomers, X-ers, Millennials) were forced to read in high school English class, is having a great centennial birthday. Currentl…
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NEW! Chapter Three of “The Great Gatsby,” Narrated by Rick Reiman!
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41:29Twitter Facebook In this year of 2025, we celebrate the centennial of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. I have recorded the first three chapters of the heartbreaking novel, and the latest chapter is out today! I have links to all three chapters below should you wish to listen to them in order. Perhaps you, too, admire the green light on the f…
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Friday Frivolity no. 32: The Deathless Song of Gatsby
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13:44This podcast explores the enduring tragedy and mythology of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and contends that the dream, though often a delusion, outlives the dreamer, keeping Gatsby's song alive. Commentary is based on the full article entitled "Friday Frivolity no. 32: The Deathless Song of Gatsby" in Soul-Making on Substack (soulmaking.xy…
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Trump’s Tariff Pause, Tourism Drops & ‘Gatsby’ Turns 100 - Thursday, April 10, 2025
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13:45The news to know for Thursday, April 10, 2025! We’re talking about President Trump putting a pause on some tariffs, after all—sending the stock market into a historic rally. Also, what’s at stake now that millions more federal dollars meant for universities have been frozen, and how Trump is trying to quote “make showers great again.” Plus, why few…
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Very Special Episodes: How Gatsby Went From Total Flop to Great American Novel
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50:32When he published The Great Gatsby 100 years ago this week, F. Scott Fitzgerald thought he'd written the Great American Novel. But it was a commercial flop. The year Fitzgerald died, he received a royalty check for a paltry seven copies. It would take an unlikely series of events to posthumously pluck a masterpiece from obscurity. * On the Very Spe…
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How Gatsby Went From Total Flop to Great American Novel
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50:32When he published The Great Gatsby 100 years ago this week, F. Scott Fitzgerald thought he'd written the Great American Novel. But it was a commercial flop. The year Fitzgerald died, he received a royalty check for a paltry seven copies. It would take an unlikely series of events to posthumously pluck a masterpiece from obscurity. * Very special th…
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In this episode, we mark 100 years since the publication of F Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby and explore how its themes are still relevant today. Featuring Prof Philip McGowan, School of Arts, English and Languages at Queen's University Belfast; Prof Kirk Curnutt, executive director of the F Scott Fitzgerald Society and Professor and cha…
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Very Special Episodes: The Popsicle Kings of Mexico
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15:17Happy Cinco de Mayo! To celebrate, Zaron Burnett is here with a mini-episode about the frozen treat that is quietly and quickly taking over the world. * Hosted by Zaron Burnett, Dana Schwartz, and Jason English Written by Dave Roos Produced by Josh Fisher Editing and Sound Design by Jonathan Washington Mixing and Mastering by Jonathan Washington Ad…
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Billions in Cuts, Diddy on Trial & Fashion’s Biggest Night - Monday, May 5, 2025
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13:43The news to know for Monday, May 5, 2025! We’ll tell you about the budget proposal that would drastically cut the size and influence of the federal government. Also, we’re talking about how a possible tragedy was avoided at a Lady Gaga concert, and recapping the case against Diddy ahead of his criminal trial today. Plus, why President Trump is talk…
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Happy Cinco de Mayo! To celebrate, Zaron Burnett is here with a mini-episode about the frozen treat that is quietly and quickly taking over the world. * Hosted by Zaron Burnett, Dana Schwartz, and Jason English Written by Dave Roos Produced by Josh Fisher Editing and Sound Design by Jonathan Washington Mixing and Mastering by Jonathan Washington Ad…
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Returning to some devastating news after a trip to Paris, Jacke searches for lost time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate
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Will The REAL Bigfoot Please Stand Up!
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1:13:54America’s favorite mystery monster, Bigfoot, is now BIGGER and more popular than ever! Recently, there have been numerous Bigfoot reality shows on cable TV and streaming, featuring serious ‘cryptozoologist’ scientists, that have run for many years. Additionally, Bigfoot sightings have increased almost exponentially across the U.S. This has prompted…
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Talking History is searching for white smoke as we explore the history of the most unusual conclaves, including the one that lasted almost three years. Featuring Dr Celeste McNamara, Assistant Professor in Early Modern European History, DCU; Dr Patrick Houlihan, Associate Professor in History at TCD; and Dr Massimo Faggioli, Professor of Historical…
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Ryan Coogler on Sinners, The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz, Book Bans in the US
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42:23US director Ryan Coogler on his supernatural horror film, Sinners. Anne Sebba discusses her new book, The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz, about the orchestra formed in 1943 among the female prisoners at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. And as a new report looking at so-called book banning in the United States is published, we talked to au…
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Special Edition: ‘Deepfake Nudes’ - A New Threat to Our Kids
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19:46As generative AI tools become more widely used, teens are now facing a growing, disturbing trend. We’re talking about so-called “deepfake nudes” — fake, sexually explicit images of real people, often minors. The nonprofit Thorn, a group dedicated to protecting kids from online sexual exploitation, says one in eight teens knows someone who has been …
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This podcast explores the cultural and historical significance of the lilac flower, tracing its journey from Ottoman gardens to European and North American landscapes. Commentary is based on the full article entitled "Friday Frivolity no. 34: I Love Lilac" in Soul-Making on Substack (soulmaking.xyz).…
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Reform wins: dire for Labour, existential for Tories
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24:23Yesterday elections took place up and down the country, for councils, six mayoral contests, and a by-election. What we’re looking at today is a big win for Nigel Farage’s Reform - and a seismic shift in British politics. Hannah Barnes is joined by senior data journalist Ben Walker and senior editor George Eaton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…
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Cabinet-Level Shakeup, School Mental Health Cuts & Book Brigade - Friday, May 2, 2025
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13:06The news to know for Friday, May 2, 2025! We’re talking about President Trump’s national security shakeup, as a top cabinet-level official gets reassigned. And the White House is making changes when it comes to vaccines, religion, and mental health in schools — we’ll get into all of it. Plus, Trump has advice for new graduates, more apps are gettin…
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Overnight, Ukraine and the United States have signed a long-awaited minerals deal. Hannah Barnes is joined by political editor Andrew Marr and international editor Megan Gibson to discuss what this means for Ukraine's security and the future of the conflict with Russia, and later in the episode the team look at Mark Carney's anti-Trump win in Canad…
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King James VI & I, Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, The Extraordinary Miss Flower
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41:59Jeff Pope on his new series Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, the innocent man who was killed by police on a London tube in 2005, which launches tonight on Disney+. James VI of Scotland & I of England is the subject of a major exhibition at the National Gallery of Scotland in Edinburgh. We’re joined by the historical writers Lucy Hu…
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The Adventure Zone: Abnimals Ep. 28: Final Fight!
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42:18The walrus reveals his dastardly plan! Can he be stopped before it's too late? It's the biggest showdown the heroes have ever faced! Abnimals Theme by Justin McElroy, Eric Near (https://bit.ly/ericnearmusic) and Jonathan Coulton (https://www.jonathancoulton.com/). Additional Music in this Episode:"Psychedelic" by Echo Fury: https://m.soundcloud.com…
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Episode 109: Paul is Dead: Convince-O-Meter
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1:28:48What reality are you living in? The one where Paul is alive; or where Paul is dead? Eddie is going to try his best to shine a light on this world famous conspiracy theory, and just how different the world can be when played in reverse.By Sho-Dependent Podcast
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Don’t code the thing, talk to people first
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42:25The Userlist team is undertaking their next big project. The Pirate family spends a nice vacation at the cabin. Keeping up with their quarterly planning, Benedikt and the Userlist team have decided on their big project for the second quarter: the UI redesign. Feeling excited and a bit nervous about the project, Benedikt hopes that doing it in phase…
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We Get a Little Deeper with David K. Shipler
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38:31We loved talking to David K. Shipler so much that we wanted to squeeze one more show out of our conversation. We talked so much on our last episode about the role of interpreters in journalism, but we also talked about going from fiction to nonfiction and the importance of good journalism, now more than ever. We hope you enjoy as much as we did. Fi…
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Economy Shrinking, Ukraine Deal Signed & Draft Night Pranks - Thursday, May 1, 2025
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13:03The news to know for Thursday, May 1, 2025! We’re talking about the American economy shrinking, and why President Trump says it’s not his fault. Also, a big breakthrough in negotiations leads to a new deal between the U.S. and Ukraine, and we have the latest on severe storms that spanned from Texas to Pennsylvania — and aren’t over yet. Plus, why V…
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Bigfoot is BIGGER than ever! In this teaser we imagine the “Big Is Beautiful Salon And Spa” - a White-Lotus style establishment catering exclusively to affluent Bigfoot/Sasquatch people…er, creatures…or whatever. Enjoy the laughs! Stay tuned for the complete episode coming soon.By Thad Halcli Media, LLC
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Very Special Episodes: North by North Korea
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1:07:59When two of the most influential figures in film become the personal hostages of Kim Jong Il, they have two objectives: to elevate North Korean cinema on the world stage, and to plot their daring escape. SOURCES + FURTHER READING/LISTENING/VIEWING A Kim Jong-Il Production, by Paul Fisher The Observant, by Ravi Mangla Michelle Cho, assistant profess…
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In which the Musical Man becomes friends with and develops feelings for the gorgeous Eve while navigating this beautiful, beautiful world. Donate today via Patreon: patreon.com/musicalmanpod / Podbean: musicalmanpod.podbean.com / Email: [email protected] Jonathon Pernisek
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When two of the most influential figures in film become the personal hostages of Kim Jong Il, they have two objectives: to elevate North Korean cinema on the world stage, and to plot their daring escape. SOURCES + FURTHER READING/LISTENING/VIEWING A Kim Jong-Il Production, by Paul Fisher The Observant, by Ravi Mangla Michelle Cho, assistant profess…
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Trump Softens Tariffs, Pentagon’s Latest Cuts & Meta AI - Wednesday, April 30, 2025
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13:30The news to know for Wednesday, April 30, 2025! We’re talking about President Trump’s first campaign-style rally since taking office, and what he had to say about immigration, trade, and his efforts to topple the bureaucracy. Also, two new statewide bans — one over fluoride in public water systems, and the other over smartphones in schools. Plus, f…
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Poet and author Erin Taylor joins me to discuss Kate Chopin's 1899 novel THE AWAKENING. Edna Pontellier struggles between her increasingly unorthodox views on femininity and motherhood with the prevailing social attitudes of the turn-of-the-century Louisiana. (Wikipedia) Erin Taylor's book Bimboland! Support the podcast! Follow Erin!…
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In the short period which has elapsed since Donald Trump took office (again) in January, he has slashed public health funding, gone after education, attacked media freedom, and challenged the authority of the legal system of the courts. Some of this seems outright reckless, but some of the actions taken by this Trump administration mirror the polit…
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Noddy Holder of Slade, Stephen Rea and Simone de Beauvoir
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41:53In 1975, at the height of their fame, British band Slade made a feature film, Slade in Flame. The film was a critical and commercial failure at the time, but has built up a cult following over the years. Now it's being re-released in cinemas and on DVD. Frontman Noddy Holder and film director Richard Loncraine spoke to Samira Ahmed in studio. With …
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Trump Marks 100 Days, Next Cicada Swarm & ‘Minecraft’ Block Party - Tuesday, April 29, 2025
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13:05The news to know for Tuesday, April 29, 2025! We’re talking about President Trump’s focus 100 days into his second term, and how Canadians voted in an election largely influenced by the American leader. Also, what issue brought Democrats and Republicans together to pass a new law, despite some outside opposition. Plus, where the next big swarm of c…
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Universal Theme Park, Olivier award-winning play Giant, Two to One
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42:18Mark Rosenblatt on Giant, his Olivier award-winning play starring John Lithgow as Roald Dahl. As Universal Studios announce plans for a major new theme park in Bedfordshire, what does this mean for the UK entertainment industry? Samira is joined by entertainment journalist Ella Baskerville and Gareth Smy from Framestore to discuss its signficance a…
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American Children Deported?, Congress Returns & Funflation Effect - Monday, April 28, 2025
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13:21The news to know for Monday, April 28, 2025! We’re talking about American children being flown out of the country on deportation flights… despite being U.S. citizens, and how the judge in one immigration case ended up getting arrested. Also, from flooding in the Plains to a tornado threat in the Midwest, we’ll tell you where severe weather is expec…
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In this episode, we bring you a roundup of history books: we explore how New York was invented in the 17th century, with Russell Shorto, director of the New Amsterdam Project at the New York Historical and senior scholar at the New Netherland Institute; we chart the fall of civilisations with Paul Cooper, podcaster and historian; and discuss why Ma…
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We are now approaching 100 days since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. So far, this administration has been marked by bold, wildly debated policies covering immigration, tariffs, foreign relations, cultural touchpoints, and a lot more. We’re breaking down the first 100 days with reactions from both sides of the aisle. Join us aga…
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Friday Frivolity no. 33: Jellyfish Dreams
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13:02This podcast explores the concept of formlessness through the metaphor of jellyfish, considering its connection to serenity, the soul, and artistic inspiration. Commentary is based on the full article entitled "Friday Frivolity no. 33: Jellyfish Dreams" in Soul-Making on Substack (soulmaking.xyz).By Ramya Yandava
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Do billionaires truly benefit the country?
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17:17The politics team answers listener questions on council tax, the voters ignored by Labour and the Tories, and the true value of billionaires. Hannah Barnes is joined by Andrew Marr and Rachel Cunliffe. Sign up to the New Statesman's daily politics newsletter: Morning Call Submit a question for a future episode: You Ask Us Hosted on Acast. See acast…
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‘Vladimir, STOP!’, More Judges Block Trump & Cuddle Manager Retires - Friday, April 25, 2025
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12:55The news to know for Friday, April 25, 2025! We’re talking about President Trump’s direct message to Russia’s leader in the aftermath of a brutal attack. And the preparations underway for Pope Francis’ funeral this weekend, along with new court rulings over Trump’s policies on immigration, elections, and D-E-I. Plus, the latest impact of tariffs on…
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Review: Self Esteem's album A Complicated Woman; RSC's Much Ado About Nothing; Julie Keeps Quiet tennis film
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42:30Journalist Siân Pattenden & critic Stephanie Merritt join Tom to discuss Self Esteem's third album A Complicated Woman, which features collaborations with Nadine Shah and Moonchild Sanelly. Ahead of the release, Self Esteem AKA Rebecca Lucy Taylor showcased the album by staging a five-night theatrical presentation at London's Duke of York theatre. …
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After the purported 'Easter truce' fighting has resumed in Ukraine and Russia, meanwhile peace talks in the West have broken down with the US speaking to Russia separately. Hannah Barnes is joined by Andrew Marr to discuss this week in UK politics, and later in the episode by Rachel Cunliffe and George Eaton to look at Reform UK's surging popularit…
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