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*The Bureau of Lost Culture broadcast rare, countercultural stories, oral testimonies and tales from the underground. *Join host Stephen Coates and a wide range of guests including musicians, artists, writers, activists and commentators in conversation. *Listen live on London’s premier independent station Soho Radio or via all major podcast providers. The Bureau is collected at The British Library Sound Archive
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Lost In Narration

Erik Crust & Matthew Gowans

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In a vast, abandoned library on the borders of civilisation, Matthew and Erik find themselves trapped and lost with little hope of escape. Surrounded by nothing but the esoteric books of definitely real authors, they resolve to do all that they can do: read. This is Lost in Narration.
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Lost in the Library Podcast

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This podcast originated from my desire to share my admiration of books and writing with my friends. Its goal is to encourage them and you, the listener, to pick up a book that you and I never would have before and to begin writing as a way of self-expression. Simply, this podcast is about books and authors. But it delves into more profound topics than chatting about a book I am reading. My friends and I discuss authors’ lives by celebrating and/or denouncing the actions and views that brough ...
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The Forbidden Library Podcast

The Forbidden Knowledge Network

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The Forbidden Library Podcast is a documentary-style exploration of the world’s most mysterious, banned, and suppressed texts. From ancient scrolls hidden in desert caves to grimoires locked behind Vatican walls, we uncover the stories behind the books they never wanted you to read. Each episode dives deep into forbidden knowledge, occult manuscripts, heretical scriptures, secret societies, and lost wisdom that has been buried, burned, or blacklisted throughout time. If it was erased, silenc ...
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The Kitchen Sisters Present

The Kitchen Sisters & Radiotopia

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The Kitchen Sisters Present… Stories from the b-side of history. Lost recordings, hidden worlds, people possessed by a sound, a vision, a mission. Deeply layered stories, lush with interviews, field recordings and music. From powerhouse NPR producers The Kitchen Sisters (The Keepers, Hidden Kitchens, The Hidden World of Girls, The Sonic Memorial Project, Lost & Found Sound, and Fugitive Waves). "The Kitchen Sisters have done some of best radio stories ever broadcast" —Ira Glass. The Kitchen ...
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One lifetime is too short to visit everywhere and meet everyone. That‘s why we love books with a strong sense of place — they let us travel the world in our imagination. In each episode of our Strong Sense of Place podcast, we explore one destination and talk about what makes that place different from everywhere else. Then we recommend five books that took us to that place on the page. Every other week, we share The Library of Lost Time, a mini-pod that features two new books and our Distrac ...
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The Lost Library of Timbuktu

Joseph uchechukwu Nlewedim

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In the heart of the Sahara once stood a city that rivaled the greatest centers of knowledge in the world. Timbuktu — a place where caravans carried not just gold, but wisdom. Within its dusty libraries lay hundreds of thousands of manuscripts on science, medicine, law, and philosophy. But centuries of invasion, neglect, and secrecy nearly erased this treasure from history. In this episode of Echoes of the Past, we journey into the golden age of Timbuktu, uncover the secrets of its lost libra ...
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Ohio Mysteries

Evergreen Podcasts

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Each week Paula and Stephen explore unsolved murders, lost shipwrecks, local legends and more! https://www.ohiomysteries.com. https://www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries https://www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries https://www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio In any given episode we feature fantastic music by the following music-https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL0pcAGV4g67jCxGIPWv9iQ https://www.youtube.com/c/WhitesandComposer https://www.youtube.com/user/audionautix htt ...
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The Lorekeepers Library (Formally Podcast Folklore) is a captivating journey into the shadows of history, culture, and the supernatural, hosted by Kayleigh and Kriss. Born from a love of storytelling and a fascination with myths and legends, the podcast brings to life the rich tapestry of folklore from around the world. Whether unravelling the chilling origins of Halloween, exploring the mystique of Medusa, or chasing the flickering glow of corpse candles, each episode delves into the storie ...
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Curator 135

Nathan Olli

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Curator 135 is a Podcast that explores true crime, mysteries, odd history, mythology, media, and traditions. His favorite age is vint'age'. Dive into events and stories not always covered in school and online as well as the characters within those stories. Your host, Nathan Olli, is a former radio personality, aspiring author, event DJ, and works in a library at a K-8 STEAM School.
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In which I read my book for young people one chapter at a time. Why was the Library empty at 2 o'clock? Find out in Leandra's Lost Library (formerly known as The Library Book.) Part audio book and part writing workshop, the podcast invites young people to be a part of the writing and editing process of novel creation.
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Library Overload

Library Overload

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Two women talk about their favorite topic - books! They talk about what they’re currently reading, their book club picks, and other bookish topics. Their goal is to help you overload your library request list. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/libraryoverload/support
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The place where young readers meet to talk about books. The show includes a celebrity reader and an interview with the author. The host is award winning public radio journalist Kitty Felde. Book Club won the California Library Association Technology Award and the DC Mayor's Award for Excellence in the Humanitites. Named one of the top 10 podcasts for kids by THE TIMES of London.
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On the Media

WNYC Studios

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The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger examine threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear.
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Imperfect Paradise is an award-winning weekly narrative podcast showcasing California stories with universal significance, hosted by Antonia Cereijido. Each deeply reported story is driven by characters who illuminate aspects of American identity and underscore California's reputation as a home for dreamers and schemers, its heartbreaking inequality, its varied and diverse communities, its unique combination of dense cities and wild places. New episodes premiere Wednesdays, with broadcasts o ...
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Everyone needs a little help being a human. From sleep to saving money to parenting and more, host Marielle Segarra talks to experts to get the best advice out there. Life Kit is here to help you get it together. Want another life hack? Try Life Kit+. You'll support the show and unlock exclusive curated playlists and sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org/lifekit
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Trouble falling asleep or managing stress? Your Sleep Guru is your destination for guided sleep meditations, bedtime stories, relaxing nature soundscapes, and binaural beats—crafted to support deep, natural sleep and inner calm. Each episode transports you to tranquil landscapes through soothing narration, ambient music, and immersive natural sounds—from forests and oceans to mountains and deserts. Perfect for winding down, falling asleep fast, or creating a peaceful moment in your day. New ...
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Lost in Memory Alpha!

Lost In Memory Alpha: A Star Trek Book Podcast

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Nick and Sam have found themselves placed smack dab in the middle of Memory Alpha, the Federation's planet-sized library. Armed with their wits, a Star Trek encyclopedia, and their sense of humor, they must work through the stacks, one Star Trek novel at a time...
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We live in the age of information, but how often do we think about what has been lost—or nearly lost? From memories left on discarded machines to the voices of ancestors trapped on obsolete media, we are losing parts of human history each day. In theme-based seasons, Material Memory explores the effects of our changing environment—such as digital technologies, the climate crisis, or global human displacement—on our ability to access the record of our shared humanity, and the critical role th ...
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Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio

Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio, Bleav

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Journey into the mystical world of Gnosticism and Hermeticism with Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio. From the ancient Gnostic Gospels and Nag Hammadi Library to the wisdom of Sophia and the challenge of the Archons, we explore the path to Gnosis – inner knowing and spiritual awakening. But the Gnostic quest doesn't end in antiquity! We connect these timeless ideas to today's mind-bending topics: UFO phenomena, Carl Jung's psychology, the visionary fiction of Philip K. Dick, mind parasites, simulation ...
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Asteria Blackwell Presents:The Lost Library of Elysium is a podcast series broadcasting the local public radio station for a mythical place, Elysium, that happens to exist halfway in the living world and halfway in the Underworld. Host Asteria Blackwell guides listeners through the archives of the Library, which has just been found after being missing for eons. As we journey, we will discover the library holds not only stories written on paper, but those stories that were never written down, ...
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Marooned Tunes

6630 Productions

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Four friends trapped on a deserted island maintain their sanity by exploring classic rock and pop concept albums in the Western canon. Will they survive? Will they find out why all this audio equipment and extensive library of vinyl is here? Will they ever find The Moody Blues' lost chord?
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Young heroes bound in love and kinship are forced on a quest to discover the truth behind the magic of dragons and seek those that stole it, before their world itself is destroyed by the growing power of the Dark Army.. Raised by former knights in hiding, they have grown up taking on different skills, each one unique and valuable to each other. Not only use of magic or mastery of a sword they are also tied to a great destiny. A destiny foretold in lost tomes they have yet to discover, but th ...
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The companion piece to his long-running daily and weekly radio shows, "The Lost 45s," Barry Scott's "Conversations" podcast features exclusive interviews with some of the most loved artists from the mid 60s, 70s & 80s and a sprinkling of interesting One Hit Wonders! "The Lost 45s" is America's Largest Classic Hits Music & Interview Library. Learn more about the program at https://www.lost45.com! All Rights Reserved, "The Lost 45s" is a Federal Trademark, no use of the interview is allowed wi ...
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Dive into the heart of Australia's hidden literary past with 'To Be Continued,' a groundbreaking podcast that unearths literature gems from the 19th to early 20th-century newspapers. This series presents a curated collection tales in a lively 'read and react' format - Talented actors breathe life into these lost tales, followed by insightful discussions helmed by host Dr Rod Lamberts. Each episode offers a fresh perspective on the historical and contemporary relevance of these long-forgotten ...
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Afford Anything

Paula Pant | Cumulus Podcast Network

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You can afford anything, but not everything. We make daily decisions about how to spend money, time, energy, focus and attention – and ultimately, our life. How do we make smarter decisions? How do we think from first principles? On the surface, Afford Anything seems like a podcast about money and investing. But under the hood, this is a show about how to think critically, recognize our behavioral blind spots, and make smarter choices. We’re into the psychology of money, and we love metacogn ...
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Pen Up

Jenine Berg

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Every summer, my grammy would take me to the library to check out poetry books. It was a huge part of her life, she said it helped her through some of the loneliest moments. She taught me some of her favorite poems and I have rediscovered them on my own. By the way, this is Jenine Berg.
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AmagansettLand Podcast

Amagansett Free Library delivers recordings of live author talks, fascinating conversations, and long-form audio

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AmagansettLand is the audio podcast of the Amagansett Free Library. Recordings of visiting authors, conversations with the fascinating, and long-form audio.
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Tales Of Adventure

Tales Of Adventure

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Recently discovered reels from the Library room of renown explorer Henry Gordon reveal many lost adventures previously unknown, until now. This first installment finds the explorer deep in the Appalachian Mountains. What dangers lurk? What magic shall be uncovered? Find out on Tales of Adventure.
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Mad About Miniatures

Flair! Promotion

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Join host and miniaturist Becky G. as she talks to talented artisans and collectors in the miniature world to share their inspiration, creations, and stories. New episodes premiere every other Tuesday. Follow Becky on Instagram @ dollhouse_flair.
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Creating Cannon

AJ Hamilton/Nicholas C. Pappas

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AJ Hamilton and Nicholas C. Pappas are diving into the entire library of The Cannon Film Group and learning all the lessons, good and bad, that they can from every single movie!
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Reality News covers top stories, both national and international. Also, explore the dark side of the sunshine state. Many RNN News episodes explore the search for lost democracy in Northwest Florida. Suspicious jail torture/killings are frequent here and often the theme of the newscast. Follow this series in it's entirety by visiting the RNN NEWS library at Reality News Network. www.realitynews.net.
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In the heart of the Sahara once stood a city that rivaled the greatest centers of knowledge in the world. Timbuktu — a place where caravans carried not just gold, but wisdom. Within its dusty libraries lay hundreds of thousands of manuscripts on science, medicine, law, and philosophy. But centuries of invasion, neglect, and secrecy nearly erased th…
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Pythagoras is remembered for his famous theorem, but his true legacy lies in the secret teachings that blended mathematics, philosophy, and mysticism. From the hidden power of numbers to the idea of the soul’s journey, the Pythagorean brotherhood guarded knowledge that shaped Western esotericism for centuries. In this episode of The Forbidden Libra…
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James Beard Award-winning chef Roy Choi's new cookbook The Choi of Cooking is all about cooking nutritious meals without sacrificing flavor. Roy shares standout shortcut ingredients to level up your meal-prep game and some of his favorite recipes from the book. Take our survey at npr.org/lifekitsurvey Sign up for our newsletter series on credit car…
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For decades, the United States backed efforts to achieve a two-state solution—in which Israel would exist side by side with the Palestinian state, with both states recognizing each other’s claim to contested territory. The veteran negotiators Hussein Agha, representing Palestine, and Robert Malley, an American diplomat, played instrumental roles in…
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Dice Tower Theatre Presents After the Oath - where we explore the characters and players behind Dawn of Dragons. Just a reminder you can watch the unedited video of this recording and support our community by joining our Patreon at https://Patreon.com/GoodHamProductions. I'm here with composer/musician Becky Atchley the player and actor behind Una …
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Let’s do our annual spooky celebration with various astral guests and cohosts. We’ll have a group discussion dealing with the Gnostic view of the shadow side of Creation. Beyond insights, expect solutions galore to overcome weapons of the Demiurge. I’m sure we’ll discuss our favorite Halloween films and stories. Bring your costumes and feel free to…
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We visit Maine to talk to readers at Manchester Elementary School about their favorite books. Green Eggs and Ham - Dr. Seuss The Wild Robot - Peter Brown Toilet-bound Hanako-kun - Iro Forgotten Girl - India Hill Brown The Book Thief - Marcus Zusak Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus - Dusti Bowling Naruto the Boy Ninja - Masashi Kishimoto …
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Join me as I talk to Crystal Cox about her business selling "spooky cute" and tiny things. Halloween has long been Crystal's favorite holiday - she even got married in an abandoned building lit with candelabras on Halloween (Dracula vibes, anyone). We also get serious for a moment and talk about an artist's worst fear, which is someone stealing the…
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Return to the haunting Cornish coast with this calming ocean soundscape. Waves break against the cliffs of Hawker’s Cove, creating a soothing rhythm for deep sleep, relaxation, and reflection. This podcast is entirely independent, and your support helps keep it going. When you like, share, or leave a comment, it tells podcast platforms that people …
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Want to fall asleep quickly? Try this bedtime ghost story for adults! This reading is from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, famous for the headless horseman! Read in a whisper or calm reading style, this relaxing reading will help you get to sleep no time. This spooky tale is perfect for Halloween or any time of year. Ichabod Crane, a lanky and superst…
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#651: Many who reach CoastFI find themselves in a strange in-between: financially independent enough to stop saving, but not ready to fully retire. When you’re living off a taxable brokerage for decades, does the “never hold bonds in taxable” rule still apply? This episode explores how traditional asset location advice meets real-life spending. We …
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Send us a text In the shadow of Pendle Hill, whispers carried on the wind once turned neighbours into enemies—and fear into execution. In 1612, thirteen people were accused of witchcraft in one of the most infamous trials in English history. Poverty, superstition, and political unrest collided in a storm of accusations. From Alizon Device’s strange…
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Send us a text What if I told you that a man once roamed the courts of Europe… who never seemed to age? A man who spoke every language, dined with kings, performed perfect sonatas, and whispered tales of Atlantis and alchemy—then vanished, only to reappear decades later… unchanged. In this episode of The Lorekeepers Library, Kayleigh delves into th…
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Send us a text 🌏 Welcome back to The Lorekeepers Library! In this episode, Kriss journeys across the vast steppes of Mongolia to explore the ancient and enduring legend of the Four Directions — a sacred cosmology that shaped Mongolian ritual life, architecture, shamanic practices, and everyday movement. Discover how the Mongols didn’t just see Nort…
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Send us a text In the heart of the frozen Arctic, legends whisper of something far more terrifying than the cold. A creature with a twisted grin and fingers like ice, who doesn’t hunt with claws… but with laughter. In today’s episode, we explore the chilling tale of the Mahaha — an Inuit spirit said to tickle its victims to death, leaving behind fr…
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Send us a text 🌲 The Leshy: Slavic Forest Spirit or Keeper of Dark Secrets? | Folklore & Mythology 🌲 Deep in the ancient forests of Slavic mythology, where the trees whisper and the paths shift beneath your feet, a guardian watches. He is the Leshy—a mysterious, shapeshifting forest spirit said to protect the wild, trick travelers, and command the …
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Send us a text 🩸 They circled the dying. Clawed at the wounded. Drank the blood of the fallen. The Keres were no goddesses to be worshipped. They were feared. Unnamed. Unwanted. In this episode of The Lorekeeper’s Library, we step into the shadows of ancient Greek myth to uncover the terrifying spirits of violent death—the Keres. Sisters to Death h…
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We walk the streets every day — and through parks, across squares and pavements and along beaches, and mountains, over 'The Commons' — without much thought for who really owns them. These apparently public spaces have often been battlegrounds over public rights. From the rural enclosures that fenced off England’s open fields, through the city squar…
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Ready to take that big idea and turn it into a thriving business? Rachel Rodgers, author of Future Millionaire: A Young Person’s Step-by-Step Guide to Making Wealth Inevitable, shares the ingredients of a successful business venture. The best part? You don't necessarily need a lot of money to get started. Sign up for our newsletter series on credit…
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Libraries provide so much more than books. This episode, get acquainted with the free or discounted resources of your local library, like free museum tickets, SAT tutors, language classes and more. This episode originally published Oct. 16, 2023. Sign up for our newsletter series on credit card debt. Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekit Sign up for …
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Hello and welcome to another episode of Ohio Mysteries Backroads. In tonight's episode we are joined by our special guest, Maria, as we discuss the iconic tuberculosis hospital Molly Stark of Louisville, Ohio. In this episode we uncover the fascinating, eerie and often forgotten history of the Molly Stark hospital of Louisville, Ohio. Once a season…
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Journey to the rugged coast of Cornwall in this haunting sleep story. On a moonless night, locals whisper of a ghost ship that emerges only during the king tide. As the tale unfolds, you’ll be drawn into a world where history, myth, and the supernatural blur together. Created to help you relax, let go of the day, and drift into deep rest, this ghos…
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The Supreme Court has returned to the bench and is poised to hear major cases on tariffs and federal firings. On this week’s On the Media, how a century-old legal theory may help us understand how the highest court handles Trump’s second administration. Plus, meet the Ellisons, who are buying up American media like the Vanderbilts collected railroa…
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Imagine sitting beside a tranquil lake in a forest, listening to the wood thrush somewhere in the distance. The gentle sound of water lapping softly against the shore as the bird’s melodic song drifts through the trees, creating a peaceful moment frozen in time. This calming soundscape combines gentle lake waves and distant birdsong to quiet the mi…
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#650: Sarah Williamson is the kind of person who shapes the decisions that move trillions of dollars. She earned her MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School and holds both the CFA and CAIA designations, two of the most demanding credentials in finance. In this episode, she helps us understand how investing really works, who the major play…
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The Deep State and Deep Space Archons shudder as Chris Knowles joins me to discuss his new book, XF-ULTRA: The X-Files, Conspiracy Culture and the National Security State. We’ll dive into the iconic television series and its impact, examining its rich depth of subtext, Synchromysticism, and symbolism. Chris will uncover the terrifying historical co…
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In no particular order, here is an incomplete list of some awesome things about Spooky Season: bats, witches, vampires, scary ghost stories, sad ghost stories, funny ghost stories, werewolves, dogs in Halloween costumes, tiny candy bars, full-size candy bars, caramel corn, bobbing for apples, a chill in the air, staying up late to watch scary movie…
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A charter reform commission was created in 2024 in response to a bunch of Los Angeles city government scandals, including the leak of a racist tape featuring City Council President Nury Martinez. One of the commission’s aims was to modify the LA charter, which is basically the city’s constitution. But reports indicate that this commission is actual…
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Family and marriage expert Moraya Seeger DeGeare weighs in on questions from listeners who have reached a breaking point in their relationships with the people around them. Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekit Sign up for our newsletter here. Have an episode idea or feedback you want to share? Email us at [email protected] Support the show and listen …
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This week, “Monster: The Ed Gein Story” is the most watched show on Netflix. It’s a dramatized retelling of the life of the serial killer who inspired “Psycho” and “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” The “Monster” franchise, which includes two earlier seasons about Jeffrey Dahmer and Lyle and Erik Menendez, is one of Netflix’s splashiest hits – the Dahm…
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It's banned books week, as we continue our look at books that have been challenged or banned. This week, it’s Gennifer Choldenko’s tale “Al Capone Does My Shirts.” Back in 2016, the book was challenged by a group that said the book “perpetuates negative stereotypes” by including Al Capone as a character in the book. And earlier this year, a school …
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