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Legendary Stories, Awe-inspiring Sound & Endless Adventure await in the Realms of Peril & Glory! Get ready for the actual play adventure of a lifetime! Explore the mechanically magical vistas of Vael, the paranormal mysteries of Liminal London, and the cyberpunk chaos of CY_BORG. With breathtaking sound design and enchanting original music, you’ll be immersed into unforgettable campaigns and heart-pounding one-shots. Ignite your imagination and discover the Realms of Peril & Glory today.
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Realms of Memory

Rick Derderian

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Realms of Memory is a podcast that looks at how countries confront their darkest chapters, what they gain by doing so, and what happens when they fail to take up this challenge. We feature the insights of leading experts on a wide range of difficult national memories.
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Do you love The Traitors, Werewolf and Mafia? Welcome to the next level of social deduction, Blood on the Clocktower. Our episodes are stacked to the brim with subterfuge and betrayal! With guests from No Rolls Barred, The Pandemonium Institute, Dropout, Oxventure and beyond, you won't be able to stop listening. Subscribe for a new episode in our ten-episode first season on the last Tuesday of every month!
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In a universe teetering on the brink of annihilation, Beowa, an enigmatic warrior with a hidden past, awakens to the cries of distant stars in peril. As ancient forces clash and betrayal lurks among allies, she must navigate through treacherous realms and summon the strength of the Cosmic Wardens to unite the fractured galaxy. In a gripping battle against both external foes and her own haunted legacy, Beowa faces the ultimate trial that will determine the fate of countless worlds and rewrite ...
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In "The Isekai Hero With Only A Smartphone," ordinary gamer Yuto Amano is unexpectedly summoned to the enchanting Kingdom of Elindor, where he must navigate a world of magic and peril while wielding nothing more than his outdated smartphone. As dark forces rise to reclaim their ancient power, Princess Elysia sees untapped potential in Yuto, despite the skepticism of the kingdom's council. With humor and courage, Yuto embarks on an unexpected quest to save Elindor, proving that even a hero ar ...
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An Actual Play Podcast for Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, playing both 4th Edition online via FoundryVTT (the Ubersreik Adventures) and our physical game in 2nd Edition (the Thousand Thrones campaign). The Ubersreik Adventures: Ubersreik ’s streets run red with the blood of Reikland. Corpses of good, stout-hearted folk hang from the walls. Our heroes must navigate this powder-keg melting pot. The Thousand Thrones: In a dark bloody age of daemons and of sorcery a new champion must be found. Will ...
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Tune in every other week for inspiring, joyful, and informative conversations on transforming ourselves, our communities, and the world, in the spirit of ancient Chinese medicine, spirituality, and philosophy. Separating fact from fiction, we aim to bring you medicine from China's distant past, translated here to meet YOUR needs today, in clinic and beyond. I am your host, Dr. Sabine Wilms, medical historian, recovering university professor, and author and translator of more than a dozen boo ...
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Knowledge Unleashed

Cognition Adventurer

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Transform your daily commute into a treasured experience! Immerse yourself in our captivating podcast, an unwavering ally on life's journey, bestowing upon you a morsel of erudition each day. Refrain from squandering invaluable time; in the span of a year, amass a wealth of 365 distinct insights, kindling an inexhaustible wellspring of imagination and ingenuity. Embrace our community, and let each day be brimming with growth and wonder! If you want to support me:https://ko-fi.com/knowledgeun ...
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The Prickwillow Papers

Snazzy Tapir Productions

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Sylda, a young half-elf, has just graduated from the College of Mages. And, joy of joys, she has also moved back in with her parents. Stuck in a dead-end town with no idea what to do, she begins writing a diary, hoping something interesting will happen. And, as luck would have it, something interesting DOES happen... 'The Prickwillow Papers' is a Snazzy Tapir Production.
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Quid Pro Euro

Quid Pro Euro

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Start with episode one. In 1995, a number of video tapes were made for employees of the European Union. Through the course of the series, they learned what they could expect to happen in the twenty-first century.​ The audio from these tapes is released now as a podcast. Written and narrated by Felix Trench. Sound design by Zachary Fortais-Gomm.
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The Ordinary Epic

Crose to Home Productions LLC

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A comedic audio drama about found families, role-playing games, dungeons, and (occasionally) dragons. "Best Podcast or Online Audio Drama" finalist at the 2020 BBC Audio Drama Awards. Support this show at: patreon.com/theordinaryepic.
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Something is aboard the Wicked Way with our heroes, can they survive this strange newcomers attack? Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RealmsPod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to discover even more stories you haven't heard! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MERCH⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SOCIALS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DISCORD⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NEWSLETTER⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ GM: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Zachary Fortais-Gomm⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ NPC Voices & Music: ⁠⁠⁠…
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From global warming to mass species extinction we are now living in what Alan Weisman describes as the make or break century. What decisions we make now will determine how we come out on the other side. For the past quarter century Alan has traveled the globe reporting on the crises that imperil the planet. In The World Without Us (2007), which bec…
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We start off this episode by exploring the meaning of "tiao qi" 調氣, which is the title of one of the chapters in Sun Simiao's volume on Yangxing (self-cultivation and longevity). Inspired by Sun Simiao's writings and our work in translating and teaching this material, we start within this context of yangsheng but end up exploring much broader clini…
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For the past quarter century journalist and non-fiction writer Alan Weisman has traveled the globe to write about the existential crises that now imperil the planet. In The World Without Us (2007), which became a New York Times bestseller, he kills off humanity in the opening pages to help us imagine what would become of our environmental impact af…
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Zack, Liz & Fiona have launched a brand new show: Last Line. Rewind. Tune in to hear the first episode! FOLLOW LAST LINE. REWIND. Welcome, my little Video Nasties to my menagerie of horrors... This is Last Line. Rewind. And now, let me present to you my first terrifying tape. There are places in this world you know you know. These places, too real …
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We proudly presents new anthology horror podcast from the creator of Realms', Last Line. Rewind. ⁠FOLLOW LAST LINE. REWIND.⁠⁠ Welcome, my little Video Nasties to my menagerie of horrors... This is Last Line. Rewind. And now, let me present to you my first terrifying tape. There are places in this world you know you know. These places, too real to b…
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In the aftermath of the attack our heroes have to act fast to figure out where to go next... Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠RealmsPod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ to discover even more stories you haven't heard! ⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠MERCH⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠SOCIALS⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠DISCORD⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠NEWSLETTER⁠⁠⁠⁠ GM: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Zachary Fortais-Gomm⁠⁠⁠⁠ NPC Voices & Music: ⁠⁠⁠⁠James Barbarossa⁠⁠⁠⁠ Isadora: ⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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In today's conversation, I asked for Leo's help in exploring Confucius' teachings on social cohesion, authority, and the creation of harmony in self, family, society, and the world, on the one hand, and on ethics, on following our "mandate from Heaven," and standing steadfast by our values, on the other. What does the classic Confucian pair of virt…
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Most cases of intimate partner violence are never made and the stories never told. Joy Neumeyer did both. The victim of an abusive relationship while a graduate student at Berkeley, Joy succeeded in having her former boyfriend and fellow graduate student expelled through the Title IX process. Equality important, she gained recognition for the truth…
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Weaving together her own survivor story with her doctoral research on the Russian past, Joy Neumeyer offers a personal and historical account of intimate partner violence. How do we fall victim to abusive relationships? What makes it so difficult to break free? Why are these stories so often silenced? Find out how Joy sought recourse through the Ti…
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The heroes descend on the Bountyway Ballroom as their investigations come up short... Go to ⁠⁠⁠RealmsPod.com⁠⁠⁠ to discover even more stories you haven't heard! ⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠MERCH⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠SOCIALS⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠DISCORD⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠NEWSLETTER⁠⁠⁠ GM: ⁠⁠⁠Zachary Fortais-Gomm⁠⁠⁠ NPC Voices & Music: ⁠⁠⁠James Barbarossa⁠⁠⁠ Isadora: ⁠⁠⁠Maddy Searle⁠⁠⁠ Zongroff…
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As the Heroes of New Harbour trundle their way towards Bountyway they are visited by many great questions... Go to ⁠⁠RealmsPod.com⁠⁠ to discover even more stories you haven't heard! ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠MERCH⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠SOCIALS⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠DISCORD⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠NEWSLETTER⁠⁠ GM: ⁠⁠Zachary Fortais-Gomm⁠⁠ NPC Voices & Music: ⁠⁠James Barbarossa⁠⁠ Isadora: ⁠⁠Maddy Searle⁠⁠ Zon…
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In today's episode, I got to ask Leo to speak more specifically about the different kinds of love that are found in the Buddhist teachings. Together, we were able to explore how I can make sure that the deep love I feel for my daughter, to use the example closest to my heart, does not turn into a suffocating blanket of mutual needs and wants, as co…
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When do we choose to suppress the past not just as a coping mechanism but to protect our loved ones? Can refusing to dwell on the past and fixing our sites on the future be understood as a conscious and deliberate choice to reject the label of the victim and to adopt an optimistic outlook on life? A conversation with Joel Waldman about his book, Su…
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Justice Hall is in flames, the assailant has fled and the heroes are on the trail as they prepare to depart New Harbour City and head out into Vael. Go to ⁠⁠RealmsPod.com⁠⁠ to discover even more stories you haven't heard! ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠MERCH⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠SOCIALS⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠DISCORD⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠NEWSLETTER⁠⁠ GM: ⁠⁠Zachary Fortais-Gomm⁠⁠ NPC Voices & Music: ⁠⁠James Ba…
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Objects recovered from sites of mass atrocities have a special significance today. This is because we live in what University College Dublin Professor Lea David labels as a human rights memorialization culture. Central to this culture is the conviction that we should face difficult histories, we should remember human rights abuses, and victims shou…
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Return to the busy streets of New Harbour as Zongroff, Isadora, Maerydyth and Torbrennan are once again drawn into a mysterious adventure that seems connected to their actions in the Battle of New Harbour! Go to ⁠RealmsPod.com⁠ to discover even more stories you haven't heard! ⁠PATREON⁠ | ⁠MERCH⁠ | ⁠SOCIALS⁠ | ⁠DISCORD⁠ | ⁠NEWSLETTER⁠ GM: ⁠Zachary F…
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In this conversation, Leo and Sabine feature our friend Paola Campanelli, an international practitioner and graduate of Sabine's 2-year classical Chinese training program. Together, we explore Paola's journey from philosophy to sinology to Chinese medicine, from her native Italy to China and Taiwan and ultimately to her current home in southern Ger…
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Return to New Harbour this September with your favourites, Maerydyth, Isadora, Torbreannan and Zongroff. This campaign has been many years in the making and we're excited to start bringing it to you starting September 1st. Be the first to listen to the episode of August 31st with us on Patreon! Go to ⁠⁠RealmsPod.com⁠⁠ to discover even more stories …
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In this episode, we (Sabine Wilms and Leo Lok) invited the Spanish practitioner and teacher of Chinese medicine Manu Moreno to share with us his personal journey of learning, practicing, teaching, and translating Chinese medicine. Manu generously introduced us to his childhood experiences, including his struggles with dyslexia, guidance from dreams…
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A broken wristwatch, battered glasses or a tattered wallet, how can ordinary objects discovered at sites of mass atrocities become powerfully moving? University College Dublin Professor Lea David calls them desire objects because they take on new and ever changing meanings from their discovery to their use in courtrooms and museums. The most emotio…
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There are limits to our ability to cope with traumatic events. When we are unable to mourn, process, and come to terms with the past we run the risk of suffering from sociocultural trauma. This is what Tony Robben argues afflicts the people of Argentina. Utrecht University Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, Tony Robben explains how repeated forms …
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In this conversation, we get pretty personal! In an honest exploration, we look at the intersection of Sabine's personal experiences, Leo's healing practices, and the power of intention. Specifically, we discuss the Surangama mantra and its protective and healing powers, and then consider the general impact of community healing through chanting and…
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The number of disappeared from the years of dictatorship in Argentina (1976-1983) is still unknown. What is clear is the lingering trauma. Anthropologist Tony Robben has spent his career studying the repercussions of this era. Robben argues that the inability to mourn the dead and the military’s continued refusal to take responsibility for the past…
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Beginning with calls for never again, we’re living in an age where the duty to remember has become sacrosanct. Memory has become a means of righting past wrongs, fostering trust and strengthening social cohesion. But is it also possible to see memory as a destabilizing force, undercutting the prospects for peace and stability? This is precisely wha…
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Chinese medicine practitioners are all too familiar with the common pathology of "Liver Qi Stagnation/Constraint." Partly related to feminine gender norms in both China and the West that force women to suppress and deny their anger, it results from the inability to let the liver Qi flow freely. In light of the palpable tension in the air these days…
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When should we remember difficult and divisive histories? After a career of covering conflicts around the globe, writer and political analyst David Reiff offers his thoughts on the question. In Praise of Forgetting: Historical Memory and its Ironies, Rieff posits that in some cases there is a consensus around the need to remember past crimes. More …
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The people on the borders have been forgotten and left out of the story of the partition of Ireland. Donegal, Cavan and Monaghan, the three lost counties of Ulster, are both a source of shame and embarrassment for the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. They are an unrecognized minority within the largely homogenized Catholic nation of Irelan…
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What do we (as in Leo and Sabine) mean when we say with great urgency and earnestness that postpartum care can heal trauma for multiple generations into the past and future? Why is there such a gaping hole in our modern culture's attention to the deep exhaustion, isolation, dangers, and need for intentional recovery from childbirth? How can medical…
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Typically left out of the story of the partition of Ireland are the three lost counties of Ulster. These are the counties of Donegal, Cavan, and Monaghan that were excluded from what became Northern Ireland despite their historic ties and shared stand against the creation of an independent Irish state. If Dublin and Belfast failed to form closer ti…
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The memory of the Soviet triumph in World War II, or what is known as the Great Patriotic War, has become the centerpiece of Russian nationalism today. Penn State Professor Katya Haskins argues that the propensity to remember the victory over Nazi Germany and to forget Stalin’s terror contributes to the Russian willingness to support the war in Ukr…
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Delve into the final of the three base scripts for Blood on the Clocktower, adapted for the audio medium! Welcome to Sects & Violets...ish. Storytellers: ⁠Emily Bates⁠, ⁠Zack FG⁠ You can reference all of the roles in this version of the game on the ⁠script⁠. Hedley Knights⁠: The Vortox (Evil) "Each night, choose a player: they die. Townsfolk abilit…
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Today's episode, which could also be called "the mother and child within each of us," explores the healing power of the heart through the joy that Sabine experiences when caring for her fluffy baby ducklings and goslings, or when sharing them as a healing tool with her community, old and young. Leo's direct observations and questions pierce right t…
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This is a preview of the Zombie Survival Savage Worlds Adventure Edition arc that Realms of Peril& Glory did, along with the fine folks at What Am I Rolling. To hear the rest of the episodes, head to www.WAIRpodcast.com or search What Am I Rolling wherever you listen to podcasts. LISTEN TO THE REST OF THE EPISODE HERE Original Show Notes: Content W…
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The memory of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, known as the Great Patriotic War, has become the centerpiece of Russian nationalism. State driven politics of memory, however, cannot fully explain this development. Duty bound to remember the unimaginable sacrifices of the World War II generation, Russian families are a receptive …
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It's nothing personal, just business! The crew races to uncover the conspiracies surrounding the attempted assassination of Franco Rapscallion as all signs point to threats coming from inside the family. Go to RealmsPod.com to discover even more stories you haven't heard! PATREON | MERCH | SOCIALS | DISCORD | NEWSLETTER GM: Zachary Fortais-Gomm Pic…
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The name Joey Romano hangs in the air like a strange mist as the crew attempts to work out how a low-level trickster has somehow gotten wrapped up with the upper echelon of New Harbour crime. Go to RealmsPod.com to discover even more stories you haven't heard! PATREON | MERCH | SOCIALS | DISCORD | NEWSLETTER GM: Zachary Fortais-Gomm Picollina: Eliz…
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From Spain to the Baltic States Europe is littered with sites connected to the personal lives of former dictators. Birthplaces, childhood homes, summer and winter residences, mausoleums and tombs these sites of dictators can be powerful poles of attraction for extremists, nostalgists, and dark tourists. They can also offer opportunities to bolster …
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On their way to the bitter rivals of the Rapscallion Crime Family, the Dwarvish Iceforge Clan, Picolina, Giacomo, Meatball and Rodney must find a way of uncovering the truth without starting a war Go to RealmsPod.com to discover even more stories you haven't heard! PATREON | MERCH | SOCIALS | DISCORD | NEWSLETTER GM: Zachary Fortais-Gomm Picollina:…
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Let's talk about exercise, strength training, aging, and, yet again, the need for careful calibration. In today's conversation we explore the sweet range between taxing the body, enabling it to work harder, and building strength, on the one hand, and resting and honoring a more Yin approach to life, on the other. As the counterpoint to our dominant…
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A bad moon is rising over Ravenswood Bluff as Realms' Blood on the Clocktower takes its first foray into the infamous script Bad Moon Rising. Storytellers: Zack FG You can reference all of the roles in this version of the game on the script. Emily Bates: The Po (Evil) "Each night, you may choose a player: they die. If your last choice was no-one, c…
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After an attempt is made to poison the head of the Rapscallion Crime Family, four trustworthy enforcers of the family set out to uncover the truth of who is trying to kill the patriarch. Go to RealmsPod.com to discover even more stories you haven't heard! PATREON | MERCH | SOCIALS | DISCORD | NEWSLETTER GM: Zachary Fortais-Gomm Picollina: Elizabeth…
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Continental Europe is littered with the memory sites of past dictators. From birthplaces to summer residences, these remains from Europe’s darkest chapters present serious challenges to the democratic present. How do Europeans confront this past? Find out from historian Xosé Manoel Núñez Seixas, author of Sites of the Dictators: Memories of Authori…
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The National Rifle Association, known simply as the NRA, is often cast as a giant bogeyman for proponents of gun reform. Fears about the NRA are largely based on a misreading and misunderstanding of the organization as a political lobby whose influence peddling in Washington is the chief impediment to sensible gun reform. Entirely off the radar is …
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For this episode, Leo Lok and Sabine Wilms explore how to find joy, practice self-care, and show up in meaningful ways during dark times. Starting with learning from animals and babies, somehow they keep coming back to resonance, rhythm, and movement, as the key to avoid getting stuck and immobilized by overwhelm. From dancing to drumming and swimm…
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