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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

Sean Carroll | Wondery

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Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you’ve come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, ...

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Medicine and Science from The BMJ

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The BMJ brings you interviews with the people who are shaping medicine and science around the world.

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Exile

Leo Baeck Institute – New York | Berlin and Antica Productions

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Welcome to Exile, a podcast about Jewish lives under the shadow of fascism. Narrated by award-winning screen and stage actor, Mandy Patinkin. Untold stories and firsthand accounts drawn from intimate letters, diaries and interviews found in the Leo Baeck Institute’s vast archive. Each episode, a story of beauty and danger that brings history to life. Because the past is always present. Starting November 1, episodes are released weekly every Tuesday. The Leo Baeck Institute, New York | Berlin ...

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Sidedoor

Smithsonian Institution

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More than 154 million treasures fill the Smithsonian’s vaults. But where the public’s view ends, Sidedoor begins. With the help of biologists, artists, historians, archaeologists, zookeepers and astrophysicists, host Lizzie Peabody sneaks listeners through the Smithsonian’s side door, telling stories that can’t be heard anywhere else. Check out si.edu/sidedoor and follow @SidedoorPod for more info.

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The Science of Everything Podcast

James Fodor

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I discuss a variety of topics in both the natural and social sciences, exploring the many fascinating insights that the scientific method yields about the world around us.

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Uncommon Knowledge

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For more than two decades the Hoover Institution has been producing Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, a series hosted by Hoover fellow Peter Robinson as an outlet for political leaders, scholars, journalists, and today’s big thinkers to share their views with the world.

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New Books in Environmental Studies

Marshall Poe

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Interviews with Environmental Scientists about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/environmental-studies

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No Such Thing As A Fish

No Such Thing As A Fish

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Award-winning podcast from the QI offices in which the writers of the hit BBC show discuss the best things they've found out this week. Hosted by Dan Schreiber (@schreiberland) with James Harkin (@jamesharkin), Andrew Hunter Murray (@andrewhunterm), and Anna Ptaszynski (#GetAnnaOnTwitter)

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Ideas

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IDEAS is a place for people who like to think. If you value deep conversation and unexpected reveals, this show is for you. From the roots and rise of authoritarianism to near-death experiences to the history of toilets, no topic is off-limits. Hosted by Nahlah Ayed, we’re home to immersive documentaries and fascinating interviews with some of the most consequential thinkers of our time. With an award-winning team, our podcast has proud roots in its 60-year history with CBC Radio, exploring ...

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None Of The Above

Institute for Global Affairs

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As the United States confronts an ever-changing set of international challenges, our foreign policy leaders continue to offer the same old answers. But what are the alternatives? In None Of The Above, the Eurasia Group Institute for Global Affairs' Mark Hannah asks leading global thinkers for new answers and new ideas to guide an America increasingly adrift in the world. www.noneoftheabovepodcast.org

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Distillations | Science History Institute

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Distillations is the Science History Institute’s critically acclaimed flagship podcast. We take deep dives into stories that range from the serious to the eccentric, all to help listeners better understand the surprising science that is all around us. Hear about everything from the crisis in Alzheimer’s research to New England’s 19th-century vampire panic in compelling, sometimes-funny, documentary-style audio stories.

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Political Economy with Jim Pethokoukis

AEI Podcasts

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Tune in each week as James Pethokoukis interviews economists, business leaders, academics and others on the most important and interesting issues of the day. You can find all episodes at AEI, Ricochet, and wherever podcasts are downloaded, and look for follow-up transcripts and blog posts at aei.org.

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Late Night Live - Separate stories podcast

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From razor-sharp analysis of current events to the hottest debates in politics, science, philosophy and culture, Late Night Live puts you firmly in the big picture. This LNL podcast contains the stories in separate episodes.

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Mind Matters

Discovery Institute Center on Natural and Artificial Intelligence

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On the Mind Matters podcast, Discovery Institute’s Walter Bradley Center for Natural and Artificial Intelligence considers the implications and misconceptions, the opportunities and limitations, and the applications and challenges presented by intelligent agents and their algorithms. Episode notes and archives available at mindmatters.ai/podcast.

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Bannon`s War Room

WarRoom.org

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WAR ROOM: Pandemic is the first and most comprehensive program to bring the most up to the minute information on the news of the day. Stephen K. Bannon brings medical experts, politicians, business leaders, and those on the front lines for a comprehensive look at the latest news from all and provide their insider insights.

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American Institute of Indian Studies Podcast

The American Institute of Indian Studies

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The American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS) was founded nearly sixty years ago to further the knowledge of India in the United States by supporting American scholarship on India. The programs of AIIS foster the production of and engagement with scholarship on India, and promote and advance mutual understanding between the citizens of the United States and of India. AIIS seeks to provide access to scholarship about India to a wide and diverse audience.Through this podcast series, we hope ...

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All Things Policy

Takshashila Institution

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Ever wondered how automation will change the world? Maybe you puzzle over what India could do to ease traffic congestion, or how China's aircraft carriers will transform Indian Ocean geopolitics? All Things Policy, a daily podcast brought to you by the Takshashila Institution, brings you all the answers. Every weekday, our researchers break down complex economic and geopolitical ideas through the lens of current events. For everyone from the busy executive to the curious student, All Things ...

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Beyond the Paradigm

Paul Breckell

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A voyage of discovery into the world of Conspiracy theories, Aliens, Ufo's, Cryptids, Giants, Unsolved Murders and Mysteries, Ancient Megaliths, Out of place artifacts, the Elite, the unseen world and much more. History is not what we have been told, discover just how fake the World really is as we go deep down in to the rabbit hole to discover the truth. Looking through a biblical worldview an alternative examination of what is beyond the modern day Paradigm. A UK Based Podcast.

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Human Centered

Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences

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Conversations about projects and research undertaken by scholars & affiliates of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University; interviews with renowned fellows from CASBS history; and audio versions of occasional CASBS live events. CASBS is a scholarly community like no other for collaborative, cross-disciplinary, generative research. It brings together deep thinkers to address wicked problems and significant societal challenges. It empowers them to ...

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Forever Curious: An Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Podcast

OLLI - UW

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Does learning just stop when you hit 22 or 25? Of course not! So why should it stop at 50 or 70 or ever? The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Washington is for people who are truly lifelong learners. For those who are forever curious about the world around us, past, present, and future. This podcast, Forever Curious, will be full of discussions with experts, free lectures, conversations with OLLI-UW members and more. We hope you'll join us here, as we listen to lectures ...

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Reframing History

American Association for State and Local History

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As the public debates around history grow louder, it seems there’s a gap between how history practitioners understand their work and what the public thinks history is. We need a more productive public conversation about history. But how do we get on the same page? Over the course of this series, we’ll be speaking to historians, history communicators, and educators from around the country about the language we use to communicate history to the public. Hosted by Christy Coleman and Jason Stein ...

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Public Anthropologist Podcast

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PUAN podcast features ideas and thoughts about issues that concern the public. Conversations are brief and entail translation of complex social idea or theory into intelligible language. It is hosted by Dr. Antonio De Lauri, Research Professor at Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI), Norway and Saumya Pandey, doctoral researcher at CMI.

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Diverse Joy

Diverse Joy

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Infusing science, practical skills, and joy into diversity discussions! Follow @DiverseJoy on social media! In each episode, Dr. William T. L. Cox and Dr. Amber Nelson share something that is bringing them joy, talk about a diversity topic, share stories, teach a bias habit-breaking skill, and give a media recommendation of something that brings them joy. Their goal is jointly to provide entertainment and education, and they infuse science, practicality, and most of all, joy into conversatio ...

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World Resources Institute Podcasts Plus

WRI's Big Ideas Into Action podcast

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"Big Ideas Into Action" is the relaunched podcast from the World Resources Institute, bringing you the big ideas that combat the world's most pressing environmental and developmental challenges. You'll hear the voices of those meeting the challenges on the ground across the globe and find out about the way we're finding the answers and translating them into action. We'll be podcasting in series of six to eight at a time, once a week, with occasional special episodes to add our insights and a ...

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The Sentience Institute Podcast

Sentience Institute

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Interviews with activists, social scientists, entrepreneurs and change-makers about the most effective strategies to expand humanity’s moral circle, with an emphasis on expanding the circle to farmed animals. Host Jamie Harris, a researcher at moral expansion think tank Sentience Institute, takes a deep dive with guests into advocacy strategies from political initiatives to corporate campaigns to technological innovation to consumer interventions, and discusses advocacy lessons from history, ...

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Clinical neurology with KD

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Clinical Neurology with KD is a podcast hosted by Dr Krishnadas N C, Senior Consultant Neurologist at Meitra Hospital, Kerala, India, a National Board Neurology Teaching Institute. It is one of the top 20 International neurology podcasts, according to Feedspot. Dr Krishnadas has over 15 years of experience in teaching medical students. In this podcast, he will discuss how to localize a neurological lesion based on history taking and physical examination. The podcast is meant for medical stud ...

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Artifacts

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A variety of artifacts of history and science will be discussed. These podcasts are meant for parents and teachers to discuss with their children and students.

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Medical Humanities Podcast

BMJ Group

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The Medical Humanities podcast offers the latest discussions in the field of medical humanities. Each episode features in-depth interviews with experts talking about a broad range of topics in the field. The podcast transcript is also available on the journal’s blog. Medical Humanities - mh.bmj.com - is an international journal from the BMJ Group and the Institute of Medical Ethics (IME) publishing studies on the history of medicine, cultures of medicine, disability, gender, bioethics & medi ...

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Aquinas 101 - Science and Faith

The Thomistic Institute

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Has modern science made faith in God impossible? Does belief in miracles and traditional dogmas require us to deny scientific evidence, or abandon the scientific method? Does Schrodinger’s cat invalidate the principle of non-contradiction? The Catholic faith does not need to fear contemporary science. In fact, great believing minds have steered the scientific project until today, and still have much to say about the harmony of science and divine faith.

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Explorers Institute - Let's Explore!

Jonathan Knowles

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All things science, technology, innovation and exploration. Let's Explore! The Explorers Institute is committed to inspiring everyone to discover their inner explorer. We believe in the power of science, technology, and innovation to change our world for the better through personal connection and meaningful storytelling.

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Initial Conditions: A Physics History Podcast

Niels Bohr Library & Archives

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Initial conditions provide the context in which physics happens. Likewise, in Initial Conditions: a Physics History Podcast, we provide the context in which physical discoveries happened. We dive into the collections of the Niels Bohr Library & Archives at the American Institute of Physics to uncover the unexpected stories behind the physics we know. Through these stories, we hope to challenge the conventional history of what it means to be a physicist.

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Alien Crash Site

Caitlin McShea

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A new InterPlanetary interview series from the Santa Fe Institute takes a page from the Strugatsky brothers' classic Soviet sci-fi novel, Roadside Picnic, to discuss a variety of transformative alien artifacts. Thirteen years ago, an alien civilization visited our planet, and left behind myriad, mysterious materials in their crash sites. These areas, Zones, behave very strangely, but the interplanetary items they contain could change the trajectory of our technological advancement. What appe ...

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Meeting Street

Cogut Institute for the Humanities

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Host Amanda Anderson explores topics of vital societal interest through conversations with scholars and writers whose voices have helped define issues and shape debates. Special focus on the forms of knowledge that characterize the humanities. Produced by the Cogut Institute for the Humanities at Brown University.

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Geneva Intl.

Students of the Graduate Institute, Geneva

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This series is developed by students, staff, research centers and the faculty at the Graduate Institute of International Studies and Development (IHEID). It will host podcasts on a plethora of topics that range from research and studying to aspects of international life in Geneva and at the Institute.

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Integral [+] Facticity

Erik Haines

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The Integral [+] Facticity podcast is produced & supported by the Metapattern Institute located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Thanks for tuning in! Erik Haines Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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playing god?

Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics

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Life-and-death dilemmas. New medical technologies. Controversial treatments. In playing god? we hear from the patients whose lives were transformed—and sometimes saved—by medical innovations and the bioethicists who help guide complex decisions. Ventilators can keep critically ill people alive, but when is it acceptable to turn the machines off? Organ transplants save lives, but when demand outpaces supply, how do we decide who gets them? Novel reproductive technologies can help people have ...

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Perspectives: A Canadian Journal of Political Economy and Social Democracy

Broadbent Institute

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The Perspectives Journal Podcast complements the journal and opinions content of Perspectives: A Canadian Journal of Political Economy and Social Democracy, to bring out left-wing ideas and strategy in a new and ever-evolving format. The podcast features interviews with policy experts, to dig deeper into the progressive angles of the issues affecting working-class, ordinary Canadians. Hosted by editor-in-chief, Clement Nocos, the Perspectives Journal Podcast aims to bring forward timely anal ...

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The Commons

CiRCE Institute Podcast Network

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The Commons, hosted by Brian Phillips, features conversations and contemplations about school life and leadership. Whether you are a headmaster or a homeschooling mom, these conversations are here to help your vocation with purpose, wisdom, and virtue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Rose Window: A Limited Series On Human Connection & Mental Health

The Lieber Institute for Brain Development

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Welcome to "The Rose Window," where we explore the fascinating world of our minds, brain health and the revolutionary science that’s improving human connection. Over six conversations, we'll join Dr. Daniel Weinberger (founder of The Lieber Institute for Brain Development) and Ryan Cummins (special advisor), as they dissect the intricate web of connections that define our inner and outer worlds. From personal struggles to societal bonds, this series examines the pivotal role the human brain ...

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UCD Humanities Institute Podcast

UCD Humanities Institute

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This podcast series features recordings of academic papers from workshops, conferences and seminars in the University College Dublin Humanities Institute. The UCD Humanities Institute provides a creative architectural and conceptual space for interdisciplinary research in the humanities and allied disciplines. The Institute forms an integral element within UCD's strategic mission to develop as a research intensive university and has set itself the objective of enhancing the critical mass and ...

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Episode 4443: Special Coverage: The Funeral Of Pope Francis Cont.

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Episode 4443: Special Coverage: The Funeral Of Pope Francis Cont.By WarRoom.org

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Episode 4442: Special Coverage: The Funeral Of Pope Francis

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Episode 4442: Special Coverage: The Funeral Of Pope FrancisBy WarRoom.org

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Ted Levin, "The Promise of Sunrise: Finding Solace in a Broken World" (Green Writers Press, 2025) 30:51

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In The Promise of Sunrise: Finding Solace in a Broken World (Green Writers Press, 2025), a former Bronx Zoo zoologist and award-winning nature writer, Ted Levin, spent Covid rediscovering his valley and the joys of watching the season pass, day by day by day. The book is a chronicle of his rediscovery of the Thetford, Vermont hillside on which he l…

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Episode 4441: CCP Infiltration In America; Truth Behind The Deportation Numbers

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Episode 4441: CCP Infiltration In America; Truth Behind The Deportation NumbersBy WarRoom.org

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WarRoom Battleground EP 755: The Lords Of Easy Money Three Years Later

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WarRoom Battleground EP 755: The Lords Of Easy Money Three Years LaterBy WarRoom.org

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Ep 101: The Religion of Evolution and the Depopulation Agenda with Dr Kent Hovind 57:57

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Join us in this thought-provoking episode as we dive into the intersection of science, faith, and global narratives. We explore the concept of evolution as a 'modern religion,' contrasting it with the beliefs of young Earth creationism. Along the way, we unravel theories surrounding the depopulation agenda and its implications for society. Whether …

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What it takes to become a ruthless tyrant 54:08

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Looking back about 3,000 years, the playbook on authoritarianism remains pretty much the same as it is today. Back in the 5th century BCE, when Herodotus travelled the ancient world gathering stories, he became an expert in would-be tyrants. His groundbreaking tome, simply called The History, shared vivid descriptions of autocratic and tyrannical r…

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Episode 4440: Empty Vatican; Meetings And Death In Moscow

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Episode 4440: Empty Vatican; Meetings And Death In MoscowBy WarRoom.org

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Episode 4439: Trump Time Magazine Deal With It; Stopping The Hurricane Of Spenindig

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Episode 4439: Trump Time Magazine Deal With It; Stopping The Hurricane Of SpenindigBy WarRoom.org

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Maps, the new mirrors to our society 40:37

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Maps don't just guide us; they help in decision-making. From our food apps to how well we are prepared for disaster management, location is our new currency. In this episode, Y. Nithiyanandam & Sowmya Nandan from Takshashila talk about how geospatial work impacts our markets, governance and our everyday lives. Location isn’t just a pin—it’s power. …

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WarRoom Battleground EP 754: MAGA’s Clash With The Establishment, America Thru The Decades

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WarRoom Battleground EP 754: MAGA’s Clash With The Establishment, America Thru The DecadesBy WarRoom.org

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Episode 4438: Jihad Takes Over Texas

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Episode 4438: Jihad Takes Over TexasBy WarRoom.org

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580: No Such Thing As Bin Day On A Nuclear Submarine 58:12

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Dan, James, Anna and Andy discuss Filipino kayakers, Norwegian tunnels and Chinese bubbles. Visit nosuchthingasafish.com for news about live shows, merchandise and more episodes. Join Club Fish for ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus content at apple.co/nosuchthingasafish or nosuchthingasafish.com/patreon Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily dat…

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Class & Climate: Union Power with Brandon Dyck - IBEW 17:46

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The energy transition runs on union power. The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) is one of the labour unions that will generate the electricity needed to seize the potential and jobs of a just transition. Brandon Dyck, government affairs coordinator at IBEW, joins the show to discuss how rank and file IBEW members experience cl…

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Episode 4437: Illegal's Do Not Have Same Due Process As Citizens; Sex Ed Summer Camps

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Episode 4437: Illegal's Do Not Have Same Due Process As Citizens; Sex Ed Summer CampsBy WarRoom.org

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Episode 4436: The Casino Market; Stopping The Illegal Smuggling Taking Place In The US

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Episode 4436: The Casino Market; Stopping The Illegal Smuggling Taking Place In The USBy WarRoom.org

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Is There a Mind Behind the Math Behind the Material World?

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What does it mean for something to exist? Today, we’re joined by Doug Axe to talk about idealism and what it means for understanding the world around us. Idealism is the belief that reality exists exclusively of minds and their ideas, rather than a physical, material world. This contrasts with physicalism/materialism which views the physical world …

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Whiskerology: the meaning of hair in colonial America 28:23

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The thickness, colour and texture of facial and head hair showed character traits about men and women, it was believed in 19th century America. The assessments were imbued with judgements about race and gender. Guest: Sarah Gold McBride, author of 'Whiskerology: the culture of hair in 19th century America’ (Harvard University Press, due out in June…

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The Australians who fought Franco 24:38

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In the late 1930s, a small band of Australian men and women volunteered to fight Franco's fascism in the Spanish Civil War, defying Australian government orders. These International Brigade volunteers still have not been officially recognised for their service by the Australian government or War Memorial.…

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Sudan and the Limits of Western Peacebuilding (from the archive) 26:33

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Sudan’s civil war recently entered its third year. It has claimed the lives of around 150,000 people and displaced around 13 million. In this archival episode, we revisit the outbreak of violence that erupted in April 2023 between the Sudanese Army, led by Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and a paramilitary group called the Rapid Support Forces, led by…

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Planetary Boundaries are Non-Negotiable: Kim Stanley Robinson and Elizabeth Carolyn Miller (JP) 50:52

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In Season 9, Novel Dialogue set out to find the Venn diagram intersection of tech and fiction—only to realize that Kim Stanley Robinson had staked his claim on the territory decades ago. With influential series on California, on the terraforming of Mars, and on human civilization as reshaped by rising tides, KSR has established a conceptual space a…

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Rethinking Migration: Myths, Policies, and Global Realities 23:32

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In this episode of All Things Policy, Aishwaria Sonavane sits down with Danish Zahoor to disentangle some of the myths surrounding global migration. The conversation explores the growing backlash against migration in developed countries, tracing its roots to globalisation and examining the potential consequences for global economic integration. It …

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WarRoom Battleground EP 753: Lawfare Continues Against Bolsonaro

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WarRoom Battleground EP 753: Lawfare Continues Against BolsonaroBy WarRoom.org

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Episode 4435: Trump Signs EO's Accrediting Colleges

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Episode 4435: Trump Signs EO's Accrediting CollegesBy WarRoom.org

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Episode 4434: Focusing On Holding China Accountable On Trade

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Episode 4434: Focusing On Holding China Accountable On TradeBy WarRoom.org

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Episode 4433: Fighting The System That Is Working Against Americans For Over 50 Years

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Episode 4433: Fighting The System That Is Working Against Americans For Over 50 YearsBy WarRoom.org

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The problem of prognostication in assisted dying. 30:48

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The UK government is debating legislation to allow assisted dying in England and Wales, which puts doctors at the forefront of deciding if their patient will be eligible for a medically assisted death - the key criteria being a 6 month prognosis. But is making a 6 month prognosis actually clinically reliable? To discuss we're joined by a panel of e…

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Feisty Beatrice Faust 30:04

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Beatrice Faust founded the Women's Electoral Lobby in 1972. She campaigned for abortion law reform, and wrote, often controversially, about sex and feminism. A new biography canvasses her complex political and private lives. Guest: Judith Brett, political historian. Author of 'Fearless Beatrice Faust: Sex, Feminism & Body Politics’ (Text Publishing…

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Elon Musk's DOGE raids United States Institute of Peace 22:03

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The US Institute of Peace (USIP) has filed a lawsuit against DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) after its Washington headquarters were raided in mid-March. There's an ongoing legal battle over whether President Trump has the authority to dismantle organisations created and funded by Congress. GUEST: South East Asian Expert and former employ…

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Decoding India's Labour Codes 36:20

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In 2019-2020, Parliament passed four labour codes which merged twenty-nine existing labour laws into four broad categories intended to ensure, inter alia, universalisation of wages and social security, ensuring a safe and healthy workplace and formalisation of employment. With the Union government announcing its intention for the implementation of …

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WarRoom Battleground EP 752: SCOTUS Oral Arguments On LGBTQ Books In School; Fear Mongering From 60 Minutes On Bird Flu

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WarRoom Battleground EP 752: SCOTUS Oral Arguments On LGBTQ Books In School; Fear Mongering From 60 Minutes On Bird FluBy WarRoom.org

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Episode 4432: Harvard Fights Back; Colorado Federal Judge Delays Venezuelan Deportations

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Episode 4432: Harvard Fights Back; Colorado Federal Judge Delays Venezuelan DeportationsBy WarRoom.org

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Episode 4431: Glenn Beck LIVE In The WarRoom

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Episode 4431: Glenn Beck LIVE In The WarRoomBy WarRoom.org

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Episode 4430: The Restructuring Of The State Department; Lack Of Crowds In the Vatican

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Episode 4430: The Restructuring Of The State Department; Lack Of Crowds In the VaticanBy WarRoom.org

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Once revered, now reviled: how pigeons became 'pests' 18:33

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Humans domesticated pigeons thousands of years ago. They have been cherished as pets, messengers, and food sources, and appear as holy symbols in ancient texts. Today, we curse pigeons as feral urban pests. Science writer Rosemary Mosco urges us to consider the hidden beauty of this humble bird. Guest: Rosemary Mosco, science writer and cartoonist,…

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