Best Julius Sharpe Podcasts (2025)

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The Hidden Stories of Black Boys in School Integration: Revisiting P.S. 6 12:26

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In this thought-provoking episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast, host Dr. Theresa J. Canada explores the often-overlooked role of Black boys in school integration. As the author of Desegregation of the New York City Schools: A Story of The Silk Stocking Sisters, Dr. Canada revisits the powerful experiences of seven young Black and Brown girl…

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David Hughes on Night Moves by Alan Sharp 1:13:01

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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Arthur Penn's neo-noir thriller Night Moves, starring the late Gene Hackman, Alan Sharp's novel based on his original screenplay – out of print since its first publication in 1975 – is presented here in a stunning new paperback edition, with exclusive cover art by the legendary Tony Stella, an introduction by Ma…

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From History to Impact: Desegregation, Education & Why I’m Telling This Story 16:00

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Thank you for joining us for another episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast. In this episode, Dr. Theresa J. Canada answers the question, Why this podcast, and why me? Her mission is to share, educate, connect, and shine a light on the often-overlooked history of school desegregation in the North and Midwest, from the 1960s to the present day…

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Ellen E Jones on Screen Deep: How Film and TV Can Solve Racism and Save the World 1:12:35

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Another chance to hear the episode on the Kraszna- Krausz Moving Image Book Award Winning Screen Deep by Ellen E Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Film Stories

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Ellen E Jones on the Kraszna-Krausz Moving Image Book Award 41:48

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Today I talk to Ellen E Jones the winner of the Kraszna- Krausz Moving Image Book Awards 2025. The event at the Barbican to celebrate Ellen's win is on 27 October - https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2025/event/imitation-of-life-12-with-introduction-reception Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Safe Spaces, Sharp Minds: School Integration and the Science of Learning 20:29

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Welcome to another episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast. In this thought-provoking episode, we welcome Dr. Robin Gustafson, Professor of Psychology at Western Connecticut State University and Cognitive Scientist, for a deep dive into the science of learning and the cognitive effects of school integration. Dr. Gustafson, who holds a Ph.D. in…

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The Pordenone Silent Film Festival with James Harrison and Neil Brand 1:11:19

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Though it was not to acquire its definitive name and identity until the following year, the Giornate del Cinema Muto can date its first edition to 9 to 11 September 1982. Jay Weissberg is the current director of the festival. I spoke with James Harrison from South West Silents. And musician, dramatist and expert Neil Brand. Learn more about your ad…

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[Preview] The MVP Field in 2025 48:05

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From the October 10th Episode: The MVP Field in 2025, A LeBron Injury and Giannis Weirdness, The Celtics, Knicks and Atlantic Division Picks Subscribe at Greatest of All Talk.By Andrew Sharp and Ben Golliver

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Rethinking School Desegregation: The Promise vs. Reality for Black Students 17:25

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In this thought-provoking episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast, we dive deep into the impact of school desegregation in the North and Midwest, asking the critical question: Did it truly result in better opportunities for Black children? Join our host, Dr. Theresa J. Canada, as she reflects on her personal experience as a young student in a …

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Rear Window with Jennifer O'Callaghan 54:49

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Deep Roots, Continuing Legacy — Black History in Philadelphia with Amy Cohen 27:01

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Thank you for joining us for another episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast. In this episode, we are honored to welcome Amy Cohen, an educator, storyteller, and author. After teaching middle and high school social studies for 20 years, Ms. Cohen transitioned in 2013 to become the Director of Education at History Making Productions. Today, she…

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Jonathan Demme by David M. Stewart 1:21:57

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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Film Stories

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The Malick Hours: BADLANDS 1:29:34

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I talk with Tom Shone about Terrence Malick's first film Badlands (1973), a true crime drama that introduces a new talent and vision to seventies cinema and the world. You can buy the biography of Terrence Malick here The music is Camille Saint Saens - The Carnival of the Animals: Aquarium and is performed by pianos: Neil and Nancy O'Doan and orche…

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Julie Seabaugh on Roast Battles and Marc Maron 55:07

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Julia Seabaugh is a writer who has covered the comedy scene for years. She has written A Tight Twenty and Ringside at Roast Battle and has produced a new documentary on Marc Maron, of WTF Podcast fame called "Are We Good?" Find out more about her work here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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How School Segregation Affects Student Mental Health and Academic Success 23:14

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In this powerful and thought-provoking episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast, host Dr. Theresa J. Canada, an experienced educator and researcher, dives deep into the psychological and emotional impact of segregation on students. Drawing from both academic research and her own lived experiences, Dr. Canada explores how the environment in whic…

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Single and Psycho: with Caroline Young 55:39

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Buy Caroline's book here. The Blurb: From the single ladies of Beyoncé and Taylor Swift songs to Phoebe Waller-Bridge's irreverent television series Fleabag (2016–2019) to as far back as Miss Havisham in Great Expectations, the stereotype of the damaged single woman has long pervaded music, books, television, and Hollywood movies. Spinster tropes, …

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Building a Legacy: Booker T. Washington, Julius Rosenwald, and the Power of Education 37:18

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Welcome to another episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast. In this episode, we welcome Stephanie Deutsch, acclaimed writer and critic whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The Weekly Standard, The Millions blog, and numerous local publications. Ms. Deutsch is the author of You Need a Schoolhouse: Booker T. Washington, Julius Rosenwal…

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Making Monsters with Marshall Julius and Howard Berger 1:09:07

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Buy the book here: Explore behind the scenes of the greatest monster movies ever made! What makes a great movie monster? Academy Award-winning make-up effects artist Howard Berger and acclaimed journalist Marshall Julius have spoken to dozens of film industry legends to find out. A celebration of monsters, monster movies and monster movie makers, M…

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Will Sloan on Ed Wood Jr: Made in Hollywood 1:10:46

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For generations, Ed Wood has been known as “the worst director of all time.” This sympathetic critical study repositions the director of Plan 9 from Outer Space as a maverick independent whose work challenges the boundary between “bad” and “good.” The subject of a Tim Burton biopic, Will Sloan reappraises Wood as a more interesting and disruptive f…

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A Legacy of Leadership and High Expectations with Ms. Rosa Blackwell 31:58

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Thank you for joining us for another episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast. Today, we welcome Rosa E. Blackwell, a retired educator and former Superintendent of Cincinnati Public Schools, who dedicated 36 years to transforming education and uplifting communities. Ms. Blackwell shares her personal journey growing up in Cincinnati, shaped by a…

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Venice Film Festival Part Two 57:40

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One of my favourite film critics Bilge Ebiri from Vulture joins me to talk about Olivier Assayas' The Wizard of the Kremlin, Kathryn Bigelow's A House of Dynamite, and Kaouther ben Hania's The Voice of Hind Rajab. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Film Stories

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Foundations of Early Learning: Teachers, Community, Friends & Family 27:28

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Welcome to another episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast. In this episode, we dive into Reauthoring Savage Inequalities: Narratives of Community Cultural Wealth in Urban Educational Environments, a powerful book exploring the dynamics that shape education in urban communities. Our host, Dr. Theresa J. Canada is not only leading this conversa…

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Venice Film Festival Part One 1:10:07

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Nicholas Bell from IONCINEMA joins me to run down the films we've watched so far at the 82nd Venice Film Festival. We talk La Grazia, Frankenstein, After the Hunt, Bugonia, No Other Choice and The Smashing Machine. We probably talk about even more in this bumper Lido fuelled edition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Transforming Early Childhood Education: A Conversation with Dr. Jacqueline Jones 37:36

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In this powerful and thought-provoking episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast, we are honored to welcome Dr. Jacqueline Jones, a recognized policymaker, researcher, educator, and former President and CEO of the Foundation for Child Development. Dr. Jones brings decades of experience in both education policy and research, having served as the …

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Screaming and Conjuring with Clark Collis 1:20:07

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Available HERE. Blockbuster box office. Critical acclaim and Oscars recognition. From Get Out and M3GAN to The Substance and Sinners, the horror genre is enjoying a glorious–and gory–golden age. Screaming and Conjuring details the films and frights that led to this extraordinary renaissance, from the release of the groundbreaking Scream in 1996 to …

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What’s Ahead: Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of Educational Equity 13:17

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Welcome to another episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast. In this episode, we take a moment to look forward and reflect on whats still to come on the podcast. As we continue exploring the profound legacy of school integration, we remain focused on the central question: What has been the real impact of desegregation on Black and Brown student…

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The Zone of Interest 1:25:28

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New book Darkness Visible, available from Sticking Place Books. Jonathan Glazer has created some of the most unforgettable images in twenty-first-century cinema. From the dreamlike menace of Sexy Beast to the haunting abstractions of Under the Skin and the chilling banality of evil in The Zone of Interest, his films blend surreal intensity with raz…

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The Life and Death of Peter Sellers author Roger Lewis 1:17:18

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New Edition available here. 'A fascinating, tragic and instructive story, vividly told' Sunday Telegraph Roger Lewis, in his no-holds-barred biography, exposes a Peter Sellers the world little knows. Recognized as the greatest British comic since Charlie Chaplin, Sellers was the grand master of fifty-five films - from Dr. Strangelove, to Being Ther…

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Reflecting on the Journey — Connecting History, Education, and Equity 15:38

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In this episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast, we take a moment to pause, reflect, and revisit the insightful conversations that have shaped our journey so far. Inspired by the stories and research in my book, Silk Stocking Sisters: Desegregation in New York City Schools, this podcast was created to educate, inform, and spark dialogue around…

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Visible Darkness: UNDER THE SKIN 1:09:46

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Maureen Foster's book on Under the Skin was an inspiration for Visible Darkness: The Cinema of Jonathan Glazer and so I'm republished this episode which was originally broadcast two years ago. Darkness Visible is available from Sticking Place books at a discount for the UK and US here. And from all good book dealers for the rest of the world. Learn…

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Film Critic Xan Brooks on his novel The Catchers 1:06:28

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Xan Brooks has been a film critic and journalist for decades, hosting the ground-breaking Film Weekly for The Guardian along with Jason Solomons. He's now a novelist with The Clocks in This House All Tell Different Times and his new book The Catchers, available here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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[Preview] Summer Top Fives: ‘Sweet Spot’ Moments and Fruit Follow-Up 38:58

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From the August 8 Episode: Summer Top Fives: ‘Sweet Spot’ Moments and Fruit Follow-Up Subscribe at Greatest of All TalkBy Andrew Sharp and Ben Golliver

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Birth: David Thomson talks Jonathan Glazer's second film 52:35

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A podcast to accompany the release of my book Darkness Visible: the Cinema of Jonathan Glazer, available HERE Jonathan Glazer has created some of the most unforgettable images in twenty-first-century cinema. From the dreamlike menace of Sexy Beast to the haunting abstractions of Under the Skin and the chilling banality of evil in The Zone of Intere…

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The Effective Schools Movement: Desegregation’s Impact Beyond the Classroom 10:31

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In this powerful and insightful episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast, we explore the history and ongoing impact of school choice and desegregation, focusing on how magnet schools were implemented to promote integration by bringing together students from diverse racial, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Desegregation is often viewed a…

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Shawn Levy talks CLINT 1:13:06

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Buy a copy here. New York Times "Editors Choice," Los Angeles Times "Must Read Book for Summer," and a New Yorker "Best Book of the Year So Far" "This is the biography of Clint Eastwood we've been waiting for." — Sir Christopher Frayling, author of Sergio Leone From the acclaimed film critic and New York Times bestselling biographer of Paul Newman,…

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Sexy Beast 1:13:08

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To celebrate the publication of Darkness Visible The Cinema of Jonathan Glazer I talk with Kaleem Aftab about Glazer's feature film debut Sexy Beast. To buy the book, click here or visit any site where books are sold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Film Stories

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Rezoning: The Struggle to Integrate NYC Public Schools 19:52

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Welcome to another episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast. In this episode, we delve into one of the most pivotal and complex challenges of school integration in New York City: zoning. Continuing our discussion on the history of integrating NYC public schools, we explore the 1955 Commission on Integrations zoning sub-committee report. We are …

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A Bollywood State of Mind with Sunny Singh 1:21:09

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Novelist and film academic Sunny Singh introduces us to the world of Bollywood. From its origins in theatre and the silent era to the present day blockbusters, we discuss how Bollywood has responded to changes in India and the world and the context in which it is best enjoyed. Noisy, with lots of friends, family and interaction. Learn more about yo…

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Desegregating New York City: A History of School Integration Efforts 14:55

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Thank you for joining us for another episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast. Today, we are doing a deep dive into the historical analysis of the New York City desegregation efforts as it relates to my book Desegregation of the New York City Schools: A Story of The Silk Stocking Sisters. In this episode, we revisit the late 1800s to examine th…

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Rob Spera talks about his Film and TV Director's Field Manual 1:01:59

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For anyone aspiring to direct, or actually direct, or simply interested in the process of direction and production of films and TV, Rob Spera's Field Manual is an indispensable book. A pocket full of seventy maxims which will open your eyes and gladden the heart with its observations on the art and ethics of filmmaking. Rob has directed dozens of f…

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[Preview] An Embiid Profile, The Filipowski Era, and Unresolved LeBron Questions 42:30

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From the July 18 Episode: An Embiid Profile and LeBron Uncertainty, Expansion May Have to Wait, Live Reactions to Lillard’s Blazers Homecoming Subscribe at Greatest of All TalkBy Andrew Sharp and Ben Golliver

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The Enduring Legacy of a Teacher’s Influence — with Alethia West 25:45

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In this inspiring episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast, we explore the transformative effect and lasting impact that teachers can have on their students lives. We're honored to be joined by Alethia West, a dedicated educator and former administrator for the NYC Board of Education. Ms. West shares her journey, from her early days teaching in…

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Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Wrap with Laurence Boyce 57:10

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We talk about the Czech film festival, the prize winners, including Miro Remo's Better Go Mad in the Wild, Bidad, Broken Voices and many others. we also pay our respects to the festival community and our lost colleague Ásgeir H Ingólfsson whose words can be found here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The Impact of Education & Community: Building an Equitable Society 24:03

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On this episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast, we're joined by Claude L. Dallas Jr., an Adjunct Professor at National College in Cincinnati, Ohio, and proud native of Lincoln Heights, Cincinnati. Mr. Dallas shares a moving story of responsibility, resilience, and the power of community. He reflects on how the weight of expectation became a s…

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The Power of Representation — with Dr. Theresa J. Canada 19:21

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Welcome to another episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast. In this special episode, our host, Dr. Theresa J. Canada, shares her personal journey as a Black educator in the Northwest Local School District, located in the suburbs of Cincinnati, Ohio. As one of only three Black teachers at the Cincinnati school, Dr. Canada reflects her experienc…

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From the Archive: Christopher Nolan by Tom Shone 1:04:54

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This is a classic episode from way back at the start of Writers on Film. It features Tom Shone talking about his book The Nolan Variations and refusing my suggestion to change the title to The Nolan Twisters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Film Stories

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Draft Winners and Losers: Wizards Relief, Mavs Realities, Spurs Questions, and Good News for People Who Like Bad Front Offices 1:57:08

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On today's show Andrew and Ben recap the NBA Draft. First: The spectrum of emotions as the Wizards orbit Ace Bailey for 36 hours and then end up with Tre Johnson instead, the Sixers land V.J. Edgecombe as a bridge to the future, why the Mavs were bigger winners than Cooper Flagg on Wednesday, and the Spurs keep it simple at 2 as the bigger picture …

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The Legacy of Sheff v. O'Neill — with Professor John C. Brittain 33:07

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Thank you for joining us for another episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast. We are honored to be joined by Professor John C. Brittain, an esteemed lawyer, civil rights advocate, and current Professor of Law at the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law. In this episode, Professor Brittain utilizes his extensive …

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D Harlan Wilson Takes Us into Strangelove Country 1:34:40

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D. Harlan Wilson’s Strangelove Country is a deft, innovative study of Stanley Kubrick’s relationship with science fiction that explores how the genre shaped his cinematic identity and how that identity reshaped the genre. Focusing on Kubrick’s futurist trilogy—Dr. Strangelove, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and A Clockwork Orange—as well as his collaborati…

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Education, Equity, and the Power of Community — with Kim Michelle Janey 35:38

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In this insightful episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters podcast, we welcome Kim Michelle Janey, who made history as Bostons first woman and first Black mayor. She currently serves as the President and CEO of Economic Mobility Pathways in Boston, Massachusetts. Ms. Janey shares her early experiences of growing up in Roxbury, Boston and reflects on t…