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The Insomnia Project is an podcast created by insomniacs for insomniacs, it features mundane conversation for you to Listen and Sleep. When you need that little nudge into relaxed drifting off then this is the podcast for you. Leave your worries, anxiety and sleepless behind as you relax and listen to the hosts talk at length about every mundane topic under the moon. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-insomnia-project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Understanding astrology through the lives of humans who do good work in the world, with a dash of poetry every episode.
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Lifelong writer and storyteller Jen Giacalone interviews creatives from across disciplines, from authors and actors to songwriters and filmmakers, about the art of storytelling.
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Poetry has been defined as “words that want to break into song.” Musicians who make music seek to “say something”. Parlando will put spoken words (often, but not always, poetry) and music (different kinds, limited only by the abilities of the performing participants) together. The resulting performances will be short, 2 to 10 minutes in length. The podcast will present them un-adorned. How much variety can we find in this combination? Listen to a few episodes and see. At least at first, the ...
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A podcast with Dean Sage and Jack Kirven where they explore the intersection of oracle decks and chakras, using their original decks to create new insights. Dean's deck is a modern translation of the Tarot that removes gender-norms to reveal the deeper, non-gendered meaning of the cards. Jack's four decks play with the traditional chakra system, examining the way they intersect, rather than using them in isolation. The show allows inspiration to arise from the intersection of all decks using ...
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I, Too by Langston Hughes. Podcast of excitement and information. Cover art photo provided by Samuel Zeller on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@samuelzeller
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Live from St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bowery in Manhattan's East Village, The Poetry Project has promoted, fostered and inspired the reading and writing of contemporary poetry since 1966.
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I am exploring poetry Cover art photo provided by Patrick Hendry on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@worldsbetweenlines
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A poem read by Ryan Olson
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Welcome to a unique collection of uplifting Christian messages, scriptures, prayers, poetry, and powerful affirmations. In a world filled with increasing moral darkness, anxiety, and fear, get ignited, stay illuminated, and be infused with a narrative of hope, courage, and boldness. This podcast also features Hanaya Oki, the journey of a teenage girl in Kamakura, Japan, from her early to late teens, as she learns to do life with Jesus. Hanaya Oki is a fictional character inspired by some rea ...
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A series of episodes exploring a topic through performance and design. How can design and art intertwine with a live performance on some hard-hitting issues we face today?
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Project Unfinished is a Podcast about forgotten and unfinished podcasts, youtube channels, bands, and other great ideas. What is your favorite missed muse? The one that got through your fingers. If you have a great unfinished project let us know at [email protected]
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Project Podcast, an experiment by the Vermillion Literary Project, reports VLP news and other literary news from around the world, shares clips of local events such as our VLP poetry slams, and, will, no doubt, enrapture all who listen.
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Real Men Feel with Andy Grant was founded to encourage men to allow for and express all of their emotions. We remind men that they are human beings. Producer and host, Andy Grant is an author, speaker, transformation coach, healer, and suicide attempt survivor. Learn more at http://TheAndyGrant.com. Silver Signal Awards for Most Inspirational Podcast and for Best Self-Help & Self-Improvement. See show notes http://realmenfeel.org. Want to be a guest on Real Men Feel with Andy Grant? Send And ...
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This is The Stanley K. Freiberg Project which celebrates the poetry, short stories, plays, essays, and songs of International Who's Who author, Dr. Stanley K. Freiberg.
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A gentle guide to living a whole hearted, meaningful life, using a variety of stories and poems as inspiration.
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Apples and Snakes is England's leading spoken word poetry organisation, with artists at its heart. Spoken word trailblazers, we exist to champion the development of extraordinary artists, amplify ignored voices and to challenge expectations of what poetry is and can be. Our latest audio project – Apples and Snakes: The Podcast, explores what it means to be Black, British and a poet or spoken word artist. Apples and Snakes: The Podcast was produced by Natalie Fiawoo, with audio production by ...
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A cabinet of auditory wonders for the 21st century. If you would like to donate to help keep this project going you can donate to my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RandomTape
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We speak in poetry and song to express existential and philosophic feelings. We are a project of The Universe Effect. 1-Otto 2-Rolf 3-Timo
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Welcome to the Unbound Theatre Podcast! Here you’ll find the latest audio projects from award-winning storytelling company Unbound Theatre, presented by (and based at) Queens Park Arts Centre. The podcast spans all manner of titles, including AudioVerse Award winner (Best Storyteller – Erika Sanderson) ‘The Chronicles of Professor Chronomier’, sleuthing sitcom ‘Inspector Murder Inspects…’ and our epic ‘Sounds & Sweet Airs’ project, which aims to bring the complete works of Shakespeare to the ...
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Hosted by Ryan Warner and Chandra Thomas Whitfield, CPR News' daily interview show focuses on the state's people, issues and ideas.
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Australian poet and musician based in Sydney.
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Welcome to The Shine Poetry Podcast, where amazing things happen. Cover art photo provided by Paweł Czerwiński on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@pawel_czerwinski
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Podcasts created by the First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project at Oxford University. This project is digitising the manuscripts of the major British poets of WW1 and making them freely available online, along with a set of teaching resources. The project is funded by the UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) - and run by Oxford University's English Faculty and Computing Services (http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit).
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Audio versions of the Poetic Interviews project. Questions and answers via poetry. All questions by Aaron Kent. Longlisted for 2017 Saboteur Awards.
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ART | ARTISTS | BOOKS | POETRY David Krut Projects is an alternative arts institution dedicated to encouraging an awareness of and careers in the arts and related literature and media, and to promoting contemporary culture in a dynamic, collaborative environment. In Johannesburg, we have exhibition project spaces and an adjacent bookstore; and the David Krut Print Workshop (DKW), based at Arts on Main, Maboneng. DKP‘s Podcasts is a series of episodes from our various artists about their prac ...
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Poetic Shadow is the world's first poetry podcast that tells the stories of the unseen. Listen to the dark, fallen, and beautiful stories told by the shadows of our world. It's a poetry podcast that focuses on dark, fallen love, and the ever-changing shadows of the night. The main focus of this podcast is to gather a group of poets/writers to share their thoughts and poetry on dark, fallen love. Poetic shadow is a dark, eerie poetry podcast with a musical side-project and a podcast where we ...
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A podcast about poetry and fiction.
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Reading is Funktamental is a monthly one-hour show about great books written about music and music-makers. In each episode, host Sal Cataldi speaks to the authors of some of the best reads about rock, jazz, punk, world and experimental music and much more, including some famous musicians. Expect lively conversation with notables and a playlist of great music to go with it. Reading Is Funktamental can be heard the second Wednesday of every month from 10 – 11 AM on Wave Farm: WGXC 90.7 FM and ...
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A poetry podcast by James Thomas. I am a songwriter and this project is the audio version of my short writings. Freestyle, lyrics, dreams, visions, culture, authenticity, creativity and more.
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For centuries, poetry was a unifying force in society: farmers and aristocrats alike shared a common knowledge and participated, to a large extent, in a common poetic story. Nowadays, things have changed. Poetry has been pigeon-holed to the classroom or the academy, and therefore become less approachable. Our project is to reclaim poetry one poem at a time, placing it back in the rightful hands of the people!
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Current affairs, media analysis, alternative media.
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Poets and non-poets alike will appreciate how award-winning poet Todd Boss helps strangers discover the poetry in their most intimate stories. Each episode of TAPIT opens on a new guest stranger, tracks their conversations with Todd, and concludes with Todd's reveal of an original poem written expressly for them. You'll laugh, you'll cry ... You'll want a poem of your very own! Think there's a poem in your story? Call TAPIT's Haiku, Hawaii, listener line: (808) 300-0449.
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Semolina Pilchard is a free, independent, nonprofit, experimental, presenterless art podcast - serving up an ethereal flight of rare underground music, poetry, short-stories, samples, soundscapes and beyond. Each episode we join Semolina Pilchard moving through an ever-changing dreamlike sonic wilderness. All material is either exclusive and unpublished, Creative Commons licensed or Public Domain. Semolina Pilchard is powered by contributions by independent artists (like you!) via submission ...
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Most of our stories aren't neatly packaged, and even in their current states, can be used to help someone else make it one more day. The Concrete Growth Project is a podcast comprised of stories – some anonymous and some not – of resilience and encouragement meant to uplift and motivate others to press through life’s most challenging situations.
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Writing Craft and Creative Business
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Podcast documenting a research project documenting the architecture, art, beauty, culture, impact, poetry, and spirit of New Deal Post Offices. By @Ben_B_G and @Shapi20s. www.NewPostOccupancy.com
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Niagara Falls and area is rich in both history and poetry. Join Andrew Porteus, retired librarian and historian, as he explores the history of Niagara Falls and area through its poetry. My mantra: if there isn't a poem about it, it didn't happen (although I may write a limerick about it to confirm that it did happen). This podcast is a component of the Niagara Falls Poetry Project at https://niagarapoetry.ca
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PennSound Podcasts are hosted by PennSound's co-director, Al Filreis. PennSound was created in 2003 in order to produce new audio recordings and to preserving existing audio archives of poets reading their own work and discussing poetry and poetics - and to make these available to everyone through free downloadable sound files. PennSound is a project of the Center for Programs in Contemporary Writing at the University of Pennsylvania
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DIG THIS WITH BILL MESNIK AND RICH BUCKLAND- THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS
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My Fellow Americans, Life is actually just a microscopic, deluded moment in time, so let's cut to the freakin' chase. One look at our impending election debacle can solidify my case. It has been my contention since birth, that the answer to every difficulty we encounter on this sacred yet demented Stone, can be revealed with ultimate clarity through the ultra neurotic engagements of Music, Art, Literature, Film, Poetry and a good Pastrami sandwich. Why would any sane human spend so must time ...
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Ten Feet Away International is a homeless arts project with visual art, audio and video from around the world.
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This Proletarian Life is an audio project exploring the lives and topics from leftist and Marxist spaces.
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Art and creativity build identity, self-esteem, purpose, connection and impact. They are an essential tool for improved well-being, mental-health and social change. Through inspiring conversations with artists, scientists and experts, Agathe Westad investigates How and Why art can change our lives. Get moved, inspired and energized. Get ready to look at art, and yourself, differently.
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Australian Book Review's States of Poetry Podcast is part of a major new project intended to highlight the quality and diversity of contemporary Australian poetry. Funded by Copyright Agency's Cultural Fund, this is one of the first federally arranged poetry anthologies published in this country. All states and territories will be covered with separate anthologies, each of them edited by a senior poet living in, or closely associated with, that state. The state editors will choose six local ...
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"Pennsound for the People" — roy An archive/podcast of contemporary leftist poetry and poetics. This project is like pennsound but for any poet, come and read your poems your entire chapbook your essays your shopping lists.
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This is Writing Rainbows a podcast from the creative writing group at The Rainbow Project based in the Foyle LGBT Centre. The first episode was made possible by The Irish Writers Centre funded by the Arts Council NI and the Community Writer in Residence programme. Many thanks for their encouragement and support. #lgbtawarenessweek #lgbtwriters #poetry #prose #storytelling #creativewriting #zine #irishwriterscentre #acniwriting #trpni
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Welcome to the Herside Podcast. The purpose of this is to, to simply discuss topics that deserve attention. I will be distributing my views on important matters, sharing poetry/monologues, music, BLM, my spiritual journey, and many more things. Feel free to listen and interact with me on my social platforms or email me @_bernelieluv and [email protected]
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Set up as a response to the closure of open mic events during the Covid-19 lockdown, the Unlatched Podcast aims to bring together writers and musicians with their listeners. Each episode features a spoken word open mic section (poetry, fiction, non-fiction) and a Musician Spotlight interview to showcase new original music. Find out more: https://unlatchedpodcast.com This is an ongoing project by Amy Hodkin and Jessica Kashdan-Brown. Theme music composed by Josh Kashdan of Kashdan Music: http ...
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May 28, 2025:Investigating 'welfare checks' of migrant children; Colorado Symphony and Lettuce mix it up
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Federal agents have been knocking on doors in Colorado; on the other side of those doors: kids who crossed the border illegally and alone. CPR Justice reporter Allison Sherry brings us her investigation, a story she broke. Then, could the BLM relocate to Colorado, again? Also, the case of a Grand Junction man convicted in deadly pipe bombings; we t…
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On today’s mellow episode, Marco and Amanda are both feeling a little under the weather—but that doesn’t stop them from bringing you a gentle, meandering conversation perfect for winding down. Amanda shares the story behind their sniffles and reminisces about her days in university. Meanwhile, Marco offers up a few handy hot tips, and reveals some …
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May 27, 2025: Can psilocybin help veterans overcome PTSD? Black Lives Matters five years after George Floyd's murder
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Today, the stories of two Colorado veterans who've had two different experiences with PTSD and how to treat it. Could psilocybin be the answer, and if it is, what are the challenges to getting it? We find out with "The Trip: CPR's Coverage of Colorado's Psychedelic Journey." Then, five years after the murder of George Floyd, where does the Black Li…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT BILL MESNIK'S "CALL ME UP IN DREAMLAND" EPISODE #3. OUR DIARIST REVISITS 2015: BELL'S PALSY, COURT ORDERED CUSTODY OF MY NEPHEW, THE I CHING, AND OF COURSE, THE DREAMS ...
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What a year 2014 was! That's what motivated me to start this diary, which is now going on year 10. It was such a hairy time, in fact, that as a way to process it all, I hit upon the idea of creating a musical diary, using the I Ching - (something I'd been obsessing about) - as my guiding structure. My sister-in-law, Lea died suddenly, but before th…
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We may think of English poet Willam Blake as the writer of majestic mystical visions, but here he is simply observing the civic use of children of poverty on a religious holiday in this first of a pair of poems with this title. I've turned this poem from his Songs of Innocence into what it says on the tin: a song. The Parlando Project combines vari…
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Crafting Story Worlds, Creative Control, And Leveraging AI Tools With Dave Morris
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Why is creative control and owning your intellectual property so important for a long-term author career? How can AI tools help you be more creative and amplify your curiosity? Dave Morris talks about his forty-year publishing career and why he's still pushing the boundaries of what he can create. In the intro, Writing Storybundle; Finding your voi…
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After that unforgettable beach day (you heard the previous clip, right?), Hiroto has been on a whole new level. Something shifted. Ever since he saw Hanaya light up with joy, he’s been making moves that feel straight out of a K-drama. Yuri, Akio, and Noriko can't help but notice it all—watching every moment like it's their favorite drama unfolding …
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Finding Strength in Vulnerability: Poetry on Men's Mental Health
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Exploring Men's Mental Health Through Poetry with Colton Van Baale In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant speaks with Colton Van Baale, known online for his impactful spoken word as Poetry by Colton. Colton shares his journey into poetry, sparked by a mix of personal trials and support from friends. They discuss his debut book, 'Let's Ta…
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May 23, 2025: Polis on a bevy of lawsuits, federal budget cuts; Severe weather season tears through Colorado
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"Cruel" and "disastrous" is how Gov. Jared Polis describes the US House's budget plan. Meanwhile, Colorado cities sue him over housing requirements. Also, Polis on immigration and a pedestrian bridge proposed at the State Capitol. Then, a destructive start to severe weather season. Later, how two rafting companies navigate tariffs. And Joe Cocker j…
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May 22, 2025: A 'final exam' for education -- in the classroom with Colorado's teacher of the year
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Today we go inside the classroom, with Colorado's Teacher of the Year, Janet Damon of Delta High School, an alternative public school in Denver. How growing up in Colorado helped shape her as an educator, plus, her students share the qualities they've learned from her that will help them seize the summer. Also, documentary filmmaker and Colorado Co…
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This is Edna St. Vincent Millay's bald statement of mortality and grief performed with music. Her title says it's without music, because she wished to express that beauty does not mitigate loss, and perhaps my far-from-bel canto voice here follows her intent. The Parlando Project combines various words (mostly literary poetry) with original music i…
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May 21, 2025: 'Countdown' examines how the U.S. is updating its ‘geriatric’ nuclear arsenal
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This country’s nuclear arsenal is “geriatric.” And many of the people who maintain it are heading towards retirement. Plus, the agency that oversees the nuclear arsenal has not been immune to the possibility of federal staffing cuts. Colorado science writer Sarah Scoles examines the future of nuclear defense in her book, “Countdown: The Blinding Fu…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" - SCOTT WALKER AND SERGE GAINSBOURG: TWO TRANSMISSIONS FROM OUT ON THE EDGE. DOUBLE DOWN!!
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What we’re offering today is something completely different: two outlier artists (although one is a French icon) who created off-kilter, out of the box, almost unintelligible nuggets of artistic brilliance. These cuts are linked, not only by the fact that they both feature sinuous bass lines and orchestral flourishes, but that they are produced by …
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Kanaky and Indigenous Liberation Globally and Australia's Increasing Secrecy on Decisions Regarding National Security
//Segment 1Excerpt from Community Voices on Community Radio Northern Beaches regarding australia's increasing secrecy on decisions regarding national security. //Segment 2Discussion with Roscoe Lee Rata concerning Kanaky and Indigenous Liberation globallyBy Roscoe Lee, Jesse and Marty
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May 20, 2025: Empowering and supporting an aging Colorado: the solutions the state’s considering
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When it comes to planning for Colorado's fastest growing population, people 65 and older, the state's Senior Specialist on Aging, Kristine Burrows, says it needs to be a group effort that includes government, the business community, nonprofits, philanthropy, and anyone with a vision for big, bold ideas. The state just released a new report called "…
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The context of the reading is the way the heart is affected by the winds and storms that assail it. A tree on a cliff that has been weathered and shaped, some would say mangled, by the forces that bear down up on it. But it survived because it was shaped and changed to survive. It’s not like other trees, it doesn’t just grow upright because it’s in…
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May 19, 2025: Polis on vetoes, housing laws; Evolving vision for downtown Denver
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Governor Jared Polis is flexing his executive power. He vetoed a priority bill for Democrats and threatens to withhold funds from cities that don't follow new housing laws. Also, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston talks about an evolving vision for downtown Denver and big project investments. Then, Denver Post reporter Sam Tabachnik on his investigation in…
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Embracing Change: How To Flux with April Rinne
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How can you embrace the process of change in life and author business, especially in an era of AI? How can you take control of what's possible and be more comfortable with uncertainty? How can you develop a career portfolio that future proofs you in changing times? April Rinne shares her insights into how we can flux. In the intro, KDP royalty chan…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "THE BEAT GOES ON"- EPISODE 1-THE ROSY DRAMA OF HENRY MILLER -THIS NEW SERIES CAPTURES A LITERARY MOVEMENT GUIDED BY INDIVIDUALISM, LUNACY, INGENUITY AND THE BE BOP NOTIONS ...
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Welcome to our new series, “The Beat Goes On,” where we will celebrate the work and enduring influence of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, and the other writers whom we identify as “The Beats.” - that crop of artists who worked to expand our consciousness, exploring the hidden possibilities of post WW2 America in the 1950s - Other s…
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A Deep Dive into Masculinity, Politics, and Society
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Reimagining Masculinity with Political Organizer, Ross Morales Rocketto In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant engages in a deep conversation with Ross Morales Rocketto, co-founder of Run For Something and the lead organizer for White Dudes for Harris. They discuss the evolving notions of masculinity, the challenges men face in today's s…
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May 16, 2025: Denver mayor on immigration, federal lawsuit, and housing; CSU alum now at MSNBC
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It’s been a trying year for Denver’s mayor. Mike Johnston has battled with the Trump administration over the city’s welcoming immigration policies. On the flipside, a top attraction, the 16th Street Mall, is finally reopening. Then, a steel startup in Boulder plans to make climate-friendly iron. And MSNBC's Eugene Daniels returns to his alma matter…
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May 15, 2025: Colorado raft supply companies navigate the uncertain waters of tariffs; Preserving oral histories
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Navigating the on-again-off-again tariffs can be like navigating the rapids on a river in Colorado. We hear from two raft supply companies about the impact. Then, words to live by from the student speaker at Western Colorado University's commencement. Plus, how older Coloradans are connecting with kids in the classroom for mutual benefit. And a cre…
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May 14, 2025: Attorney General Weiser on 20 lawsuits and counting; Jewish music for all
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President Trump has signed executive orders at a dizzying pace: 152 as of this morning. Any number of them affect Colorado. That has kept Democratic Attorney General Phil Weiser very busy -- he's filed filed 20 lawsuits so far challenging some of those orders. Then, cuts to food aid are on the table as Congress considers a new spending bill. Plus, …
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Hi Boomer, Staining Decks & Thrift Treasures
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In this delightfully meandering episode of The Insomnia Project, Marco walks us through the peaceful (but precise) process of staining his deck, from prep work to final brushstrokes. Amanda shares highlights from her latest thrifting adventure—and a few unexpected treasures she found along the way. Things take a fun turn when a trivia question goes…
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7.15am Maia from Yung Prodigy talking about the impact of the prison system on young family members. The love letter mentioned in the show is published on abouttime.org.au.https://yungprodigy.org/ 7.35am The use of copyrighted works to train AI systems remains contested legal territory. AI companies argue their use of copyrighted works for training…
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May 13, 2025: How receiving (and writing) letters brings happiness to seniors; 'The Invisible Patient'
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When Angela Lee moved to Life Care Center of Evergreen, she was lonely. Until one day changed it all...Love For Our Elders is a non-profit organization that aims to relieve loneliness among people living in care facilities through letter writing. Then, a new documentary by a retiree in Grand Junction examines "The Invisible Patient" -- stories of f…
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What do you do when God goes silent? When it feels like your prayers are just hitting the ceiling, and hope seems to fade out little by little? What do you do when all you see are the giants standing in your way? Five friends—Hanaya, Yuri, Hiroto, Akio, and Noriko—spend an afternoon at Shichirigahama Beach (Kamakura, Japan) after school. They refle…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE." THE VIRTUES OF CYNICISM AS DEMONSTRATED BY MARSHALL CRENSHAW AND THE ORLONS. DOUBLE DOWN!!
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Today we live in a cynical world. It’s pervasive, this debilitating disbelief in our institutions, our once assured tenets of groundedness. Now we doubt, not only what we see, but what we hear, and even our own thoughts. Are they indeed our own? Or, have they been shaped by the unrelenting marketers and influencers? Back in the 80’s - even earlier …
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May 12, 2025: Taking stock of the session with bills that passed, new lawmakers and... poetry
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Now that this year's state legislative session has ended, what did lawmakers accomplish? And what did they miss? We'll take stock with "Purplish." Plus two freshman lawmakers reflect on their experience. And a little poetry to sum up the session.By Colorado Public Radio
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The Rise & Fall & Rise of The Zombies with Robin Platts on Reading Is Funktamental
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Six decades after they stormed the British and American charts in 1964, The Zombies are possibly more popular than ever. Their biggest hits, ‘She’s Not There’, ‘Tell Her No’ and ‘Time of the Season’ have been played more than 14 million times on U.S. radio alone. Praised by critics, discovered by a new generation of fans, and inducted into the Rock…
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Language, Line Breaks, And Punctuation. Poetry With Abi Pollokoff
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What can prose writers learn from poets about language, line breaks, and punctuation? How can we help people engage with our work in different ways? Abi Pollokoff talks about her advice from poetry. In the intro, how to reframe success as a writer [Ink in Your Veins]; How I Write Podcast with Dean Koontz; Direct selling [SelfPublishing Advice]; Suc…
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A DIG THIS SPECIAL PRESENTATION- CHARLES BUKOWSKI- THE HOME CASSETTE RECORDINGS- LOUISIANA, 1970- HIS PROLIFIC WORK REFLECTED AN UNDERGROUND DRAPED IN A VELVET CLOTH SIMILAR TO THAT OF LOU REED & KURT ...
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BUKOWSKI SPEAKS!!!!! Cause and Effect -For Kurt Cobain "the best often die by their own hand just to get away, and those left behind can never quite understand why anybody would ever want to get away from them" Bukowski writes with no apologies from the frayed edge of society. “Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.” …
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For context we return to the intersection of akasha and akasha, how what is right is influenced by what we deeply know. The idea that perfection is the enemy of good, but that we need to strive for the good even when the universe can’t tell us something hard and true. It’s all relative and there isn’t a deep set of laws that we can follow that will…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT BILL MESNIK'S "CALL ME UP IN DREAMLAND" EPISODE #2. THE DIARIST REVISITS A PASSAGE FROM HIS DREAM JOURNAL, WRITTEN IN 2019, IN WHICH HE DESCRIBES HIS STRUGGLE TO CREATE AN ...
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THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS I've been keeping a diary and dream journal for ten years. Recently, I hit upon the idea of revisiting and recording passages of the diary in a quest to understand myself better by connecting the dots between dream life and the time awake. The first episode explored 2024; this second entry revisits a passage f…
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The Reluctance Men Face in Seeking Medical Help In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant opens up about his recent experience with abdominal surgery to repair an umbilical hernia, which he believes was exacerbated by a bungee jump earlier in the year. He discusses the reluctance many men have in seeking medical help, attributing it to fact…
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May 9, 2025: How deportations are playing out in Colorado; A milestone on Colfax Ave.
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Colorado's a flashpoint when it comes to immigration, especially Aurora and Denver, which the new administration has singled out. CPR justice reporter Allison Sherry and Denverite's Kyle Harris join a roundtable with our colleagues at "The Middle" hosted by Jeremy Dobson. Then, a milestone for construction on Colfax Avenue. Plus, a new passenger tr…
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Here's a knotty poem about virtue, life, and star-dust by Langston Hughes that I've turned into a song. The Parlando Project takes words (mostly literary poetry) and combines them with original music in differing styles. We've done over 800 of these combinations and you can hear any of them at our blog and archives at frankhudson.org…
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT "DOUBLE TROUBLE" - 12 BARS AND THE TRUTH WITH HARVEY MANDEL AND J.B. HUTTO. DOUBLE DOWN!
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It seems as though the 12 bar blues structure is an immovable object, an obelisk of sacred, ritualistic, totemic authority. But the form contains multitudes of variety. Here are two examples of the plasticity of that container, which holds the magic blues elixir and can pour it smoothly, or have it gush out, uncontrollably, like a tidal wave. So, b…
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May 8, 2025: Bike shop rides into the sunset amid tariffs; Federal cuts upend classrooms
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A bike maker in Colorado Springs has been building Colorado-inspired bicycles for more than a decade, but the reality of tariffs means going out of business. And, from mass layoffs at the Department of Education to a crusade against DEI in schools, the Trump Administration has sent shockwaves through Colorado classrooms. Also, Welcome to the Indiev…
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May 7, 2025: State lawmakers head to the finish line; Colorado Flower Collective helps farmers bloom
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How much did Colorado lawmakers cross off their "to do" list, and what's left to do as they head into the final day of the legislative session? Then, what potential federal funding cuts could mean to public media in Colorado. Plus, how the Colorado Flower Collective is helping local flower farmers. Later, words to remember to stay safe from lightni…
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The Insomnia Project – Travel Films and Listener Messages On today’s episode of The Insomnia Project, your hosts Marco and Amanda ease you into calm conversation with a little housekeeping and a few wonderful messages from our listeners. Then, as summer begins to peek around the corner, they dive into the world of travel films—those perfect cinemat…
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May 6, 2025: Colorado nonprofits work to overcome cuts; What 'climate realism' means for green energy
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Federal funding cuts are creating a domino effect for Colorado nonprofits as they work to figure out what's next. Then, Secretary of Energy Chris Wright says he's not a climate change denier; he's a climate change realist. What does that mean for alternative sources of energy? Plus, author Tommy Orange's commencement message for the graduating clas…
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May 5, 2025: How to turn an office high-rise into homes; United expands in Denver
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It's a rough time for commercial real estate. Could vacant high-rises be turned into apartments? In downtown Denver, a developer has bought two buildings with that in mind. We'll find out what a conversion takes. Then, United's new flight to Rome is the latest example of the airline's investment in Denver. Plus, Purplish explores a rare veto showdo…
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Make Life Your Biggest Art Project: Pia Leichter On Writing, Creative Courage, And Changing Your Narrative
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How can you explore the edges of your creativity to find your next becoming? How can you turn the evolution of your life into art? Pia Leichter talks about her creative courage, different ways to rest, and intuitive book marketing in this interview. In the intro, Lessons from Six Years Writing Full-time [Sacha Black]; Reflections on big shifts in l…
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When the ether, akasha interacts with your fire, your core, what does that mean. Are you a beacon, a shining light in the darkness, a lighthouse on troubled waters? How does your authentic self look like in the dark vastness of space. How does the orbit of others affect you and your light. You are the ever burning flame, the source of fire in your …
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THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT BILL MESNIK'S NEW PILOT PROJECT: "CALL ME UP IN DREAMLAND," IN WHICH OUR INTREPID NAVEL GAZER TRIPS THE LIGHT FANTASTIC DOWN THE CORRIDORS OF HIS DREAM JOURNAL AND DIARY ...
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In 2005, while visiting the gift shop at the downtown Los Angeles MOCA museum, I came upon a blank journal with a cover fashioned from a salvaged vinyl album by The Allman Brothers. It had the pink Capricorn label. As a lover of vinyl I grabbed it, and decided to begin a journal. It’s been ten years, and I’ve been keeping this diary and transcribin…
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Beyond Performance: Exploring Sexuality with Melanie Bonk
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Unlocking Divine Masculine Energy and Redefining Sexuality with Melanie Bonk In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant discusses the power of divine masculine energy, sexuality, and primal love with love, sex, and relationship coach Melanie Bonk. Melanie shares her insights on how men can improve their sexual experiences by releasing trauma…
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May 2, 2025: How The Women's Bank of Denver fostered inclusion, opportunity, and empowerment
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Not that long ago, women seeking a loan or line of credit faced invasive questions from bankers. "Are you planning on having children?" "What type of birth control are you using?" "Where's your husband?" Against that backdrop, in the 1970s, The Women's Bank of Denver was founded--changing financial lives for generations. Sr. Host Ryan Warner speaks…
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May 1, 2025: Voters, Congressional delegation on Trump's first 100 days; The secret life of Mary Rippon
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As President Trump marks 100 days in office, we get a read from Colorado's Congressional delegation and the state's voters. Then, she was the first female professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, but she had a secret that remained hidden for nearly a century. Plus, Colorado Wonders about a disappearing river. And, are you ready to evacuate …
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The Insomnia Project – Episode: Loonies, Blooms & Ancestry Welcome to a double episode of The Insomnia Project! Since we missed last week, today’s show is extra-long—perfect for those who need a little more time to drift off. Join your hosts Marco and Amanda as they ease you into relaxation with a calming conversation about some charming Canadian s…
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