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Joe Biel is the founder and CEO of Microcosm, a 25-year-old midlist publishing and distribution company that has sold millions of books. Elly Blue is the editorial and marketing director at Microcosm. Joe is also the author of A People’s Guide to Publishing, which distills what they’ve learned over the past 25 years in 416 pages. Together, they distill this knowledge for other publishers and people who simply want to understand the publishing industry. ************ Thank you for watching the ...
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Hi, I'm Rick Glassman, and I'm a goofy guy and a cute boy. As a kid, I had debilitating OCD. I still have a lot of “things.” The title of my podcast “Take Your Shoes Off” is a microcosm of my need for control and order in a world that... keeps their shoes on. I created this podcast to showcase a more serious side, as I have conversations with some of the funniest and most interesting people in the world. I’ve learned the language of comedy in an attempt to survive this shoes-on world, so of ...
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MyLife: Chassidus Applied

Rabbi Simon Jacobson

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MyLife: Chassidus Applied Podcast by Simon Jacobson addresses the personal and emotional needs of our community by answering the most pressing questions of our lives -- from the perspective of Chassidic thought. The podcast demonstrates how the Torah provides us with a comprehensive blueprint of the human psyche as a microcosm of the cosmos, and offers us all the guidance we need to live the healthiest possible life and build nurturing homes and families, bringing up the healthiest possible ...
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Join a sports show where Tré discusses all things sports (i.e. basketball). With sports being a microcosm of life, this allows for a bevy of topics ranging from X's and O's to life decisions! In basketball the basic fundamental principle is to Get A Bucket! We study and admite the greatest bucket getters, but also those who assist, defend, rebound as all aspects lead to Getting A Bucket!! Remember, it's important that we listen and learn from one another, so make sure to tune in and let me k ...
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This is Things I Learned from My Mother from Arcadian Revival, a podcast about creating home, community, and a deeper connection to nature and to one another. What does home mean to you? Here we explore answers to this question through generational wisdom, shared perspectives, and from Mother Nature herself. At its core, home is about creating a place that is welcoming while keeping in mind that it is a microcosm of the greater global community in which we live, and is part of the larger nat ...
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DEM TIMES

Our Day

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A trouble maker in high school, Samuel finds himself on a plane heading to Ghana; a different country, needless to say, a different life. His formative years have begun. These are ‘DEM TIMES‘. The show is in the broader sense, a serialised teen odyssey, set within the closed-off microcosm of Ghanaian boarding school life. At its core, this is a cultural migration; a fish-out-of-water story stemming from an outsider’s identity crisis inside the Ghana educational ethos – where the school day b ...
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Audio documentaries of Southern California: microcosm of human experience, crossroads of everything. Each episode explores a different path through its subject matter, but all foreground personal histories and patiently unfolding narratives amidst original music, sound design, and affection for the minutiae of The Southland. Background, credits, sources, and partial explanations for every episode at valleyofsmoke.com . Created and produced by Alex MacInnis.
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Everytown

Charles Lane

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Southampton, New York, tried once before to evict a group of immigrants. It failed. But then they tried again. Everytown: The Hamptons tells the story of a shadowy group of mostly white Hamptonites who pressured the town to close the places where the workers for the rich and famous lived. The campaign went all the way to the White House. The story is as complex as immigration itself, and defies the traditional clichés of xenophobia or breaking-the-law. Instead, the story is a microcosm of im ...
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When Blk Men Talk

Mark Elliott

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The provocative talk will explore the male perspective on life, love, and relationships. An honest self-evaluation. Not shying away from things that need to be said. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hong Kong's Morningside

Morningside College

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A small community, with a distinctly international character, in a big city — that’s Morningside, one of the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s nine colleges. This series is an exploration of the people that make Morningside so unique. Experience a taste of the microcosm of Hong Kong that is Morningside through stories from locals, internationals, students, faculty, and more. Hosted by Morningside Junior Fellow Alayna Lee.
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Bellwether

Elstro Production

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A show looking to tell stories that ask or answer the following about communities: Where are they a leading example of things done right? What should they change to be a leading example for others moving forward? Where are they a leading indicator for social, political, and lifestyle trends? It's producers and many of it's stories hail from the midwestern gem that is Cincinnati, Ohio, but the show is definitely not just for citizens of the Queen City. While looking for bellwether trends in t ...
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Johnny “The Gentile” Profita opines on politics, economics, current events, and libertarian philosophy. He is a lying politician’s worst nightmare, a Rothbardian radical, the destroyer of Keynesian economic fallacies, the inoculator of propaganda, and breaker of ideological chains. Free your mind from State control. True liberty is just one click away.
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Is your local music scene a microcosm of the global music scene at large? What are the pitfalls, trials, tribulations and triumphs of being a DIY musician? I'm a musician from Lowestoft, Suffolk in the UK and in these podcasts I'll be talking to members of my local music scene in order to find out what goes on (if anything) and how to get by.
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In the City, a thriving metropolis encompassing a third of a billion souls, a man can change his world as easily as crossing the street. It is a place of a million cultures, the world in microcosm. For some it is their last hope for survival. For others it is their playground. And for others it is their hunting ground. Isaac Sarason is a talented hacker. A Doctor of Applied Network Theory, trusted employee of British Telecom-Sprint, he lives in a world which ninety percent of his fellow citi ...
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The Creative Present

Joshua Townshend

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Welcome to The Creative Present. This show is about expanding your creative self-expression. And, at the same time getting your projects done. JoshuaTownshend.com We start the work by being present. Present to yourself, your process, your current creative project. The first step is always to be present, so you can do the most potent and impactful work. To do this you will want to deepen the following; yourself, your senses, your inner space, your thoughts, your feelings, and your impeccable ...
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Monster Lore Tour

Jeremy Carr & Matt O. Zerro

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Welcome to the Monster Lore Tour! Your Guides Jeremy and MOZ have lived a life on the edge of reality, and now we bring to you a paranormal podcast unlike any other. We do super deep research to bring you the deepest deep dives in the paranormal podcast realm (hopefully). And for as serious as we are about our topics, there is plenty of silliness and hilarity mixed in to bring you what we hope is a quality edutainment podcast about all things monstrous. Thanks for checking us out! Now on You ...
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Mental wellbeing is an escalating global challenge having serious impact on the quality of life, productivity in workplace etc. Our approach to wellbeing fundamentally depends on our perspective of ourselves. Are we just human beings, not much different from animals or something more? Over thousands of years the Vedic spiritual seekers dived deep within themselves to explore the inner space and they repeatedly verified that we all, without exception, are in essence really spiritual beings ha ...
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The Ground Shots Podcast is an audio project exploring our relationship to ecology through conversations and storytelling with artists, ecologists, farmers, activists, story-tellers, land-tenders and more. How do we do our work in the modern age, when the urgency of ecological and social collapse feels looming? How do we creatively and whole-heartedly navigate our relationships with one another and the land?
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One Light Community AKMC

One Light Community AKMC

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2641 Barton Chapel Road Augusta, GA 30906 The Attic: Second Level of the gym (Family Life Center) Youth/College/English Music Pastor: Howard Ki Friday 7:30pm – College/Young Adult Ministry meets in the “Brick House” at the front of the Church property. Sunday 9:30am – English Adult Service in the Sanctuary Sunday 11:00am – One Light Community Service WHO WE ARE: One Light Community is the Student Ministry of Augusta Korean Methodist Church. This includes Middle School, High School, College a ...
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The eternal questions 'What does it mean to human?' 'How should we live our lives?' 'What is our path and purpose?' 'How do we relate to the world around us?' Answered for you with wisdom from inspirational, fascinating, exciting and uplifting people.
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Have you ever wonder what it's like on the day to day in education? Wonder what teachers and administrators, parents and community members think about what is happening in education? So do I. Listen in as we discuss anything and everything concerning education, not for professional development, but just because it's something we talk about.
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This Podcast is a conversation about the significance of place, eliminating economic isolation, and the structure of belonging. It's about leaving a culture of scarcity for a community of abundance. This first season is a series of interviews with Walter Brueggemann, Peter Block, and John McKnight. The subsequent episodes is where change agents, community facilitators, and faith and service leaders meet at the intersections of belonging, story, and local gifts. The Common Good Podcast is a c ...
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Filling the Gapp is a podcast about the important topics in South Africa that goes beyond the usual discussions of government simply in terms of corruption and incompetence. Of course, they are. But we aim to go deeper than that. What are the deeper underlying reasons informing South Africa's ruling ANC? How does the historical background of the ANC elders inform their strange decisions to ban the sources of sin tax, cigarettes and alcohol? How did the good intentions of anti-Apartheid activ ...
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Yara Hawari is a Palestinian political analyst and commentator, co-director of Al-Shabaka. Yara completed her PhD in Middle East Politics at the University of Exeter, where she taught various undergraduate courses and continues to be an honorary research fellow. In addition to her academic work, which focused on indigenous studies and oral history,…
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This past week was about as up and down as it gets, with inconsistent play, including messing around with a very depleted 76ers team for starters. The #Timberwolves were virtually crushing the Bucks on the road, only to give up a 34-3 run in the final 10:09 of the game. Another crazy back and forth game in Memphis, thankfully ended up in the Wolves…
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Send us a text We're looking ahead to the 2026 WNBA Draft Lottery with early predictions for which college stars might land with which teams based on projected team needs and standings. This crystal ball episode breaks down the top seven picks including potential matches for rising stars Lauren Betts, Olivia Miles, and Azzi Fudd. • Chicago Sky proj…
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So you're a publisher with a brilliant idea for a writer you want to work with. How do you start that conversation? Is it even worth having? This week on the pod, Joe and Elly share a bit of their experiences on getting authors to write for them, and how it can be structured. ************ Thank you for listening to the People's Guide to Publishing …
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The Sleep Over Series is back, in New York, with comedian Jordan Jensen (Bein’ Ian with Jordan, RIP podcast) returns for her 5th appearance on Take Your Shoes Off. 🎥 Prefer to watch with video? Check out the full episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/lAYS6Rc64FQ Support TYSO by supporting our sponsors: Goto https://www.helixsleep.com/tyso for 2…
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Send us a text The WNBA's 2025 season awards race is heating up with compelling candidates across all categories, from Sixth Woman to MVP honors. • Sixth Woman candidates include Natasha Cloud (Liberty), Breonna Jones (Dream), and Aces duo Cheyenne Parker-Tyus and Dana Evans • Coach of the Year contenders feature Stephanie White (Fever), Carl Smesk…
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Hi, I’m Bethany Bowyer Khan and this is Things I Learned from My Mother from Arcadian Revival, a podcast about creating home, community, and a deeper connection to nature and to one another. What does home feel like to you? Is there a scent, sound, or season that instantly transports you to a familiar place? Does it pull at a longing feeling for so…
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Send us a text Breaking down the WNBA playoff picture by analyzing which teams are locks for the postseason and which face uncertainty due to roster changes and chemistry concerns. I categorize teams into two groups—questionable playoff contenders and automatic qualifiers—based on their star power, depth, and potential to make meaningful playoff ru…
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Send us a text Tré recaps the NBA playoff first round and previews the upcoming second-round matchups with predictions for which teams will advance to the conference finals. • Surprising sweep by the Cavaliers over the Heat raises questions about Miami's future identity • Magic showed heart against the Celtics, potentially setting up a future "big …
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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics: In loving memory of Rabbi Sholom Lipskar a”h A few words about Rabbi Jacobson’s relationship with Rabbi Lipskar What is the meaning of “living with the times”? What is the central theme of this Parsha? What is the meaning of sanctification? How do we sanctify the mundane? How can someone be despicab…
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Send us a text Rich Paul's controversial statement claiming the Miami Heat's championship core of LeBron, Wade, and Bosh was "never a Big Three" sparks heated debate about NBA history and narrative control. I explore why this claim is absurd by examining the definition of a Big Three and comparing it to other famous NBA trios. • Define a Big Three …
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The Minnesota Timberwolves overcame some close, hard fought battles vs the Los Angeles Lakers and won three straight games to advance to the second round, for the second straight season! Use my referral link for the Crypto.com App:https://crypto.com/app/mt4ysj25P7 to sign up for Crypto.com and get $25! facebook.com/timberwolvesexplosion X: @Twolves…
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Send us a text The Lakers' season ended with a gentleman's sweep by the Minnesota Timberwolves, prompting a critical examination of the LeBron James era and the future direction of the franchise. • The LeBron James tenure since July 2018 has been largely disappointing despite the 2020 championship • Three consecutive early playoff exits including "…
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Readers love knowing what to expect from a publisher. Having consistent theming in your titles can help with discovery, trust, and bringing readers back for more. But how do you find your theme? And what happens if you want to diverge from your theme? Jelani Memory of A Kids Co is back on the pod this week to talk about it!…
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Send us a text Bill Russell deserves more recognition in the GOAT conversation despite his 11 NBA championships and incredible career statistics. We examine why the Celtics legend often gets overlooked when discussing basketball's greatest players, despite achievements that surpass many modern superstars. • Bill Russell won 11 NBA championships and…
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Things I Learned from My Mother from Arcadian Revival Episode 1 | Fixing Up Old Buildings Hosted by Bethany Bowyer Khan, Founder, Arcadian Revival Featuring Dee Bowyer A welcome In our very first episode of Things I Learned from My Mother, we begin with how we hope this podcast makes you feel. Hi, I’m Bethany Bowyer Khan and this is Things I Learne…
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Send us a text Basketball greatness comes with championship expectations, and some WNBA stars face more pressure than others to deliver titles this season. • Breaking down honorable mentions including past champions Jonquel Jones, Kaleah Copper, Chelsea Gray, and Nneka Ogumike • Examining why non-champions like Alyssa Thomas and Skylar Diggins-Smit…
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Another feeble attempt at reigning in government corruption will most likely get nowhere. Ironically, the only type of 'investment' people in government are actually good at involves insider trading. Unfortunately, that doesn't stop them from 'investing' your money in all sorts of rackets. Support The Show: https://peddlingfiction.substack.com/…
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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:Transition from Nissan to Iyar What is the central theme of this period in time? What is the meaning of geulah – personally and psychologically? Rosh Chodesh Iyar What lessons do we learn from this month? What is the significance of it being the second month, and of its acronyms? Beis Iyar Is there a…
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Send us a text We dive deep into what makes an NBA player "soft" after Brandon Jennings called Jason Tatum soft, exploring the subjective nature of this common basketball criticism and whether it's fair to apply to many stars. • Examining the dictionary definition of "soft" versus how it's used in basketball contexts • Questioning whether players l…
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The Timberwolves defense has returned, keeping the Lakers under 100 points twice in Los Angeles, with a real chance of proving the many national pundits wrong. It now all comes down to execution. Use my referral link for the Crypto.com App:https://crypto.com/app/mt4ysj25P7 to sign up for Crypto.com and get $25! facebook.com/timberwolvesexplosion X:…
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Send us a text Trey examines why TCU basketball star Sedona Prince, despite her impressive 6'7" height and stellar college stats, went undrafted in the WNBA due to multiple off-court allegations against her. • Sedona Prince averaged 18 points, 9 rebounds, and 3.2 blocks at TCU • Prince previously gained attention for exposing inequalities in women'…
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How do you market your press? It's not just social media and newsletters. Everything from your cover design, format choices, to who is on your marketing team tells the story of your publisher. Jane Friedman is back to talk to Joe and Elly about staying true to your brand and representing your press. ************ Thank you for watching the People's …
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Send us a text I break down my top ten favorite NBA player matchups that showcase the league's most compelling rivalries, from established superstars to rising young talent. • Stephen Curry vs Kevin Durant vs LeBron James takes the top spot as three of the greatest players in NBA history still delivering elite performances • Nikola Jokić vs Luka Do…
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Send us a text The 2025 NBA season gave us plenty of teams that didn't live up to expectations, with the Phoenix Suns standing out as the biggest disappointment after missing the play-in tournament despite having Kevin Durant and Devin Booker. I break down my list of the most underwhelming NBA teams, analyzing what went wrong and what they should d…
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Send us a text The NBA playoffs represent the most exciting time in basketball where championship dreams are made or broken, as we analyze what each team must prove in their first-round matchups. • Playoffs matter because they generate maximum effort, fan attention, and revenue while determining the season's best team • Eastern Conference matchups …
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Comedian and actress Melissa Villaseñor (Saturday Night Live, America’s Got Talent, Netflix’s Verified Stand-Up) takes her shoes off and joins Rick for a refreshingly honest episode. Melissa opens up about feeling embarrassed early in her career, the fear of not being funny, and learning how to trust her real voice — both on stage and in life. It's…
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Send us a text The 2025 WNBA season features electrifying matchups worth following, from the star-studded showdowns between league veterans to the emerging rivalries between promising rookies. Get ready for an exciting season featuring return games, potential new rivalries, and elite-level basketball across the league. • Dream vs Mercury and Mercur…
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Send us a text The Lakers stand as the NBA's most relevant franchise with championships in six of eight possible decades, outpacing the Celtics who have won in five decades despite having more total titles. • Most NBA teams have failed to win consistently across different decades • Only four teams have won titles in three or more decades • Lakers (…
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The Timberwolves and Lakers will tip off in the NBA Playoffs, as the local club was able to land the 6th seed, and avoid the play-in tournament. We hear from Vince Germano as he previews things from the Lakers point of view! Use my referral link for the Crypto.com App:https://crypto.com/app/mt4ysj25P7 to sign up for Crypto.com and get $25! facebook…
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Send us a text We dive into the most pressured NBA playoff entities of 2024, ranking players and teams based on expectations, past performance, and future implications for their legacies. • Honorable mentions include the Houston Rockets (young team exceeding expectations), Miami Heat (post-Jimmy Butler questions), Austin Reaves (overhyped by fans),…
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AI has been a topic of near-constant debate in publishing the last few years. Is it a great democratizer, making writing, editing, and publishing accessible to everyone? Or is it just adding lower-quality, uncreative slush to the pile? This conversation became even more prominent a few months ago with the launch of Spines, a company that says "harn…
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Send us a text On Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's birthday, we dive deep into the ultimate NBA center debate by comparing Kareem and Nikola Jokic, examining their different playing styles and analyzing which archetype might be superior. • Kareem's impressive resume includes 19 All-Star appearances, 6 MVPs, 6 championships, and career averages of 25 points, 1…
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MyLife Chassidus Applied: Where YOUR questions are answeredDonate now: https://mylife500.comFor recording visit the archive page or your favorite podcast carrier.Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:Yud Alef Nissan • How do we honor the Rebbe’s 123rd birthday? 02:17 • What is the significance of the number eleven? 17:30 • How is it rela…
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Episode 300 for TSYO. Episode 25 for Adam Ray. Episode 9 for Brent Morin. Take your shoes off for our 6th Anniversary of TYSO. RICKY'S ON THE LOOSE TOUR dates & tickets here: https://www.punchup.live/rickglassman Portland, ME • San Jose, CA • Los Angeles, CA, Grand Rapids, MI, Dana Beach, FL, and MORE CITIES COMING SOON - sign up for my e-mail list…
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Send us a text The 2025 WNBA Draft reshapes the league's future with Paige Bueckers going first overall to the Dallas Wings and several teams making strategic moves to build their rosters. As a Sparks fan, the host analyzes each top pick with detailed player comparisons and projections while considering how these rookies might impact existing team …
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