All In The Mind is ABC RN's weekly podcast looking into the mental universe, the mind, brain and behaviour — everything from addiction to artificial intelligence.
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With all the noise created by a 24/7 news cycle, it can be hard to really grasp what's going on in politics today. We provide a fresh perspective on the biggest political stories not through opinion and anecdotes, but rigorous scholarship, massive data sets and a deep knowledge of theory. Understand the political science beyond the headlines with Harris School of Public Policy Professors William Howell, Anthony Fowler and Wioletta Dziuda. Our show is part of the University of Chicago Podcast ...
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The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is working to strengthen social impact and galvanize innovation. This season of “The UMB Pulse” podcast is featuring stories about how UMB is taking creative action to overcome barriers and solve social problems. Be sure to tune in – new episodes drop on the FIRST FRIDAY of the month! “The UMB Pulse” is produced by the UMB Office of Communications and Public Affairs. Co-hosted by Charles Schelle, lead social media specialist and Dana Rampolla, dire ...
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A podcast about life, the universe, and everything, Everyone Is Right delivers cutting-edge perspectives and practices to help you thrive in a rapidly changing world. Because no one is smart enough to be wrong all the time.
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Citations Needed is a podcast about the intersection of media, PR, and power, hosted by Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.
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Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions. Join Levitt as he goes through the most interesting midlife crisis you’ve ever heard — and learn how a renegade sheriff is transforming Chicago's jail, how a biologist is finding the secrets of evolution in the Arctic tundra, and how a trivia champion memorized 160,000 flashcards. To get every show in the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a m ...
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Get ready to think! Pratik Karnik Podcast is your go-to source for captivating discussions on all things intellectual. We’re passionate about exploring diverse topics – from the mysteries of the universe to the nuances of human behavior – all designed to pique your interest and fuel your mind. Join our community of curious listeners!
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Two dudes, a few mics and a whole lot of universe to cover! ...sometimes a crippled dude tries to breakdance and a Georgian drinks tea. Join us as we journey around the cosmos randomly coming across some of the most random and interesting life forms. Through their travels, the Webonauts encounter mind expanding entities, larger than life personalities, and some cultist gatherers. Come travel with us as we traverse the inner workings of consciousness.
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Energy Policy Now offers clear talk on the policy issues that define our relationship to energy and its impact on society and the environment. The series is produced by the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the University of Pennsylvania and hosted by energy journalist Andy Stone. Join Andy in conversation with leaders from industry, government, and academia as they shed light on today's pressing energy policy debates.
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Come explore the mystical side of life with Linda Lang, intuitive healer & guide. Embark on a journey of discovery with Linda and her amazing guests as they explore the secrets of the universe & unlock the power of your own inner wisdom. For seasoned spiritual seekers and those starting to explore. Enjoy conversations on a wide variety of #consciousness expanding topics including #spirituality, #mysticism, #metaphysics, #mind-body-spirit & more... You'll gain valuable insights & tools for yo ...
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All the latest music interviews from the team at HEAVY Magazine. HEAVY interviews the worlds leading rock, punk, metal and beyond musicians in the heavy universe of music. We will upload the latest interviews regularly so before to follow our social accounts and our podcast account on www.speaker.com/user/heavy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heavy-music-interviews--2687660/support.
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A podcast with value. Start listening to all of Penny University's many different series. They are personal - sometimes emotional, sometimes just fun - but always entertaining interesting. Start now and enjoy the listen.
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Produced by the New American Colleges & Universities, this podcast focuses on higher education's challenges and opportunities as well as its impact on local and global communities in an effort to provide practical insight for higher education professionals. Each episode will feature a unique perspective from higher ed insiders, private industry experts, and other voices to capture new ways of thinking about higher education and its influence on society.
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We urge you to have an open mind as we explore the bigger questions about the universe, life and what's beyond. Welcome, to The Reality Project.
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Pretentia is a podcast all about bridging the campus divide between Torrey Honors students and the rest of campus. Join Emily Coffey (a Torrey student) and Hannah Fodera (and guests!) as they talk about classic novels and how they apply to our lives.
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Join Wendy and Joshua as they travel around to attend church...so you don't have to. Enjoy their experience with various religious sects. After all, religious people have the best sects!
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I’m Calvin, the [Cult]ured Boy. I have 1 dad, 4 moms, and 44 siblings. (Yes, seriously!) I was born in a cult, broke free, and am now exploring life and the world, and sharing my experiences along the way. Leaving everything to start over was the scariest time of my life. That terror has since turned into wonder as I explore a life led with curiosity. My goal with this channel is to bring you the most - honest, - human, and - insightful conversations in the entire universe--all through the e ...
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This is Via Voices, the podcast that brings you insights from the champions of international education. I’m your host Brooke Roberts, and together, we’ll uncover the stories behind impactful global learning experiences and the professionals who make them possible.
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Learning the daf? We have something for you to think about. Not learning the daf? We have something for you to think about! (Along with a taste of the daf...) Join the conversation with us!
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The Quantum Divide is a podcast focussing on quantum technology, with a slant towards networking. Do you work in the IT industry, want to learn about quantum technologies, and are daunted by the extraordinarily high bar for deep comprehension? Yeah, me too. Join our podcast to hear interesting talks about quantum technology concepts, and fascinating interviews from individuals in the industry. (Opinions expressed by Steve & Dan belong only to them, and not their employer)
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Berkeley Voices explores the work and lives of fascinating UC Berkeley faculty, students, staff, and visiting scholars and artists. It aims to educate listeners about Berkeley’s advances in teaching and research, spark curiosity about the deeper layers of American history and to build community across our diverse campus. It's produced and hosted by Anne Brice in the Office of Communications and Public Affairs. For the 2024-25 academic year on Berkeley Voices, we’re exploring the theme of tra ...
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Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy
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Expertly-curated progressive politics, news, and culture produced by leftist humans, not algorithms or AI. This is an award-winning podcast that dives deeply into a wide range of national and international issues facing society and governments. We draw from hundreds of sources of progressive news and commentary. Est. 2006. Save time by listening to a range of perspectives on a focused topic in each episode and be introduced to new sources you will not have come across on your own!
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The last year has been one of the darkest in Israeli and Jewish history. Many have been glued to the news and social media hoping for even a morsel of good news. As important as it is to stay connected to Israel through current events and history, there are other connection points that can nurture a love of Israel. Apart from the news, Israeli music, movies, food, comedy, etc. all offer opportunities to deepen a love for Israel. That's where Sababoosh comes in. Conversations with Israel's cu ...
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SBU leaders and personalities host guests whose stories exemplify the diversity of our community and thought, and the global impact of our scholarship. Brought to you by the University's Office of Marketing and Communications, “Beyond the Expected” offers compelling interviews and insightful perspectives from members of the Stony Brook University community and beyond who are deeply committed to contributing their time, talent and solutions to the most pressing issues in the communities where ...
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Did you ever wonder why the Bible is hard to understand? What if God wrote the Bible in such a way as to hide a deep secret from Satan and his angels? Bible Mysteries unlocks the secrets in the Bible! Join Scott and John as they guide you through ancient mysteries that reveal much about what is going on in your world today. Learn more at https://biblemysteriespodcast.com
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For years, the “Model Minority” Myth has been used to place South Asians on a pedestal and create a racial divide by treating Asians as a monolith, lauding proximity to “Whiteness”, and continuing to perpetuate racism, inequity, and institutional injustice. This educational podcast challenges South Asian Canadians to reject the myth and point a critical lens inwards and outwards through learning, self-reflection, and informed action. Join your hosts Thulasi Kandiah and Nabila Khan as we expl ...
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Join Marvel movie enthusiasts and lunch-break buddies Daniel, Anna and Martin, as we watch our way through the sprawling and epic Marvel Cinematic Universe. With varying degrees of MCU expertise and a never-ending wealth of opinions, we will be watching and commenting on Marvel’s best, worst and everything in-between!
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Making sense of the post-Trump political landscape… Both the Republican and Democratic parties are struggling to defend the political center against illiberal extremes. America must put forward policies that can reverse our political and governmental dysfunction, advance the social welfare of all citizens, combat climate change, and confront the other forces that threaten our common interests. The podcast focuses on current politics seen in the context of our nation’s history and the persona ...
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Encouraging and cultivating a wider sense of mutuality and joy, the Belonging Exchangei provides resources, education, and times of celebration for congregations and local communities. One expression of this is through festivals and occasions for thoughtful reflection on faith and civic mutuality
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The Fraudcast: But We Digress is a podcast about what you are talking about! Each week we take a deep dive into the subjects, topics, movies, shows, and pop culture moments you are talking about. If you’re not talking about it yet, you will be! From beginning on Instragram, @FraudedMedia started with 90 Day Fiance, and then expanded her trash reality TV universe coverage. Katrina has an unabashed love for all things reality TV, pop culture, true crime, and documentary.
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Dial into a frequency where the meticulous world of auditing and the rebellious spirit of hacking collide! Meet Clarissa and Bill, your audacious hosts, navigating you through the labyrinth of traditional auditing and into a realm where controls aren’t just checkboxes but catalysts for change. Steer away from the monotonous audit routines and venture into a world where compliance and managing risk is not a battle but a collaborative journey toward organizational excellence. Clarissa, author ...
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Conversations about stories that matter from the University of Montana and beyond. New episodes release every other Monday. A podcast from the Montana Kaimin, University of Montana’s independent, student-run newspaper.
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Welcome to our podcast! We're Sabino and Andrea, two Italians who found a new home in Miami 6 and 10 years ago. You may be curious as to why we left Italy, but Miami captured our hearts from the moment we arrived. It's a city with a diverse mix of people, delicious food, stunning views, and beaches that are just a stone's throw away. But our podcast isn't just about Miami. We'll also be sharing our experiences from around the world and inviting interesting guests to share their own unique pe ...
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Avodah Zarah 26: Breaking Halakhah on Purpose - But Why?
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16:47A Jewish woman shouldn't deliver the child of a non-Jewish (pagan) woman, but the reverse is permitted. Plus, the question of being a wet nurse. Or what about being hired for these roles? Plus, some perspective on the negativity toward non-Jews. Also, a shift in focus to renegade or heretical Jews.
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Avodah Zarah 25: When the Sun Stood Still
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21:40On cows singing... and the sun standing still (how long is a key discussion), among other miracles from the Bible. Plus, the story of Nakdimon. Also, working off the mishnah, on seclusion - a Jewish woman is not allowed to seclude herself with a non-Jew. Nor should a Jewish man seclude himself with a non-Jew, with all kinds of complicated thinking …
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Avodah Zarah 24: The Honorable Dama ben Netinah
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15:33More on the red heifer... and bestiality. Also, the purchase of precious stones Dama ben Netinah, an apparent idolater. Which seems to have been acceptable when it shouldn't have been. And then he is honored by having a red heifer to sell too. Also, the question of viability of animals bought from non-Jews for the sake of offerings. Plus, the quest…
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Kleptomania: when compulsive stealing takes over your life
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27:10What drives some people to steal compulsively? This week, as part of our special four-part series Criminal Psychology, we're talking about kleptomania and the impact it can have on a person's life. We speak to someone who’s been diagnosed with kleptomania about their experiences; from their urges to steal, to the guilt and shame they feel. We also …
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#1722 Imbalance of Powers: The Supreme Court and Executive Branch Collude for Unchecked Power Grab
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3:18:29Air Date 7/12/2025 The idea of the founders was to separate and balance the powers of the federal government and that, as Madison wrote, that ambition would counteract ambition. The problem we face now is that the ambition of the Supreme Court is to give as much power as possible to the executive branch because, ironically, they seem to be nostalgi…
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More on the very difficult topic of bestiality. Beginning with the question of birds. Also, a study of the statuses of "lechathilah" and "bediavad" -- when someone acts in an ideal way or after the fact. With key implications for the assumptions that are made under these different statuses (for example, under what conditions one might make an assum…
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The Great Spiritual Awakening of Humanity
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31:31In this enlightening episode of Exploring the Mystical Side of Life, host Linda Lang welcomes special guest Rasha, spiritual teacher and messenger for Oneness. Rasha shares her fascinating journey from a businesswoman to spontaneously becoming a direct conduit for divine wisdom, channeling teachings that explain the current upheaval and awakening h…
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Bearing Witness: Jewish and Christian Action for Peace in the West Bank with Rev. John Wagner
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15:20In this compelling episode of To Be and Do, host Phil Amerson sits down with John Wagner, a passionate activist and advocate for justice, to discuss solidarity, courage, and belonging across cultural and religious boundaries. Through firsthand accounts and reflective conversation, John offers listeners an inside look into the current struggles and …
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Avodah Zarah 22: How Common Was Idolaters' Immorality Really?
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17:13A story about an idolater who works for a Jew -- and works on Shabbat, when the Jew cannot. Was that allowed? It depends on whether that was their original agreement. And the comparable question regarding a tree where the fruit is orlah. Plus, moving on to chapter 2, with a new mishnah - on the measure of negative relationships between Jews and non…
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The Re-Evolution Of DEVILSKIN With PAUL MARTIN
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20:43Interview by Kris Peters New Zealand's finest exports Devilskin have epitomized everything rock and metal ever since unleashing their debut album We Rise on the world eleven years ago. Not only did their high energy and infectious brand of metal resonate with hometown music lovers, but it also quickly spread on a global level, resulting in the band…
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We're taking some time off to regroup over the summer, but we’re not just dusting off this older episode for no reason. When we first released it, we were grappling with what Supreme Court reform might look like—specifically, whether we should rethink lifetime appointments and move toward term limits. Now? The stakes feel even higher. In just the l…
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From Culture Shock to College Leadership: University of Tulsa’s Vivian Wang Makes it Personal
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21:17Many international education professionals find their career inspiration from personal experiences either studying abroad or being an international student at a US university. For Vivian Wang, Vice Provost for Global Engagement at University of Tulsa, her experience studying in Oklahoma after growing up in Shanghai reshaped her opinion of herself a…
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In the upcoming movie Superman Krypto the Superdog is a very naughty boy indeed, and it turns out that's quite canonical, dating all the way back to his first appearance in Adventure Comics #210. Also in this issue: a story where Aquaman has to use sea creatures as a printing press. Before that: I may have discovered a loophole for superheroes' no …
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BLACK NOTE GRAFFITI’s KRIS KELLER On Resist The Divide And Everything In Between
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16:40Interview by Angela Croudace Ann Arbor’s Black Note Graffiti have always walked a tightrope between ferocity and finesse. With their latest album, Resist the Divide, guitarist Kris Keller says the band found its most personal and cathartic voice yet. “We were all going through different things—addiction, trauma, life’s heavier moments—and the album…
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Promises Kept: Australia Bound With ROB DAMIANI From DON BROCO
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16:13Interview by Kris Peters Promises are made and broken every day in the music industry, especially when it comes to comments made from stage in the heat of the moment and on the crest of emotion. Promises such as "we will be back REAL soon" are said so often that they mostly pass by unnoticed by fans, who have grown accustomed to living in the momen…
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Behind The Pie With THOMAS IAN NICHOLAS From AMERICAN PIE
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23:58Interview by Kris Peters Around the turn of the century, a movie came out that changed the face of comedy forever. A movie about teenagers trying to find sexual gratification was not a new concept - hell, such movies were around before movies even - but this one resonated with disenfranchised youth the world over. And lovers of good old-fashioned A…
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#1721 The Evolution of the Military Industrial Complex: Now with AI!
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3:10:12Air Date 7/9/2025 It's an old joke that "military intelligence" is a good example of an oxymoron so I just asked an AI chatbot to finish a joke about what a military becomes when they implement artificial intelligence. It said, "an oxymoron squared - or as the generals call it, "strategically enhanced stupidity with a confidence interval of 95%" wh…
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Avodah Zarah 21: Protecting the Homes and Fields of the Land of Israel
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13:18A new mishnah! A Jew may not rent a house to a non-Jew in the land of Israel, and clearly not a field. In Syria, a Jew may rent a house to the non-Jew, but not the field. And in the Diaspora, a Jew may indeed sell a house to a non-Jew and rent out the fields. (All according to Rabbi Meir). Rabbi Yossi's response is more generous. The Gemara notes t…
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Beginning with a new mishnah that opens on the bottom of daf 19: One may not make jewelry for an object of idolatry -- but you can be hired to do such things, as an artist. Also, note that Jews may not sell that which is attached to the ground to non-Jews. The Gemara will investigate the source of this prohibition - lo techanem - don't do them any …
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A Triumphant Return With SHANNON And TENAYE From HZED
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12:33Interview by Kris Peters Melbourne rock outfit HZED are ready for a triumphant return to the Australian music scene with the release of their first new music in some time in the form of Heartbreaker. After undergoing personnel changes in recent years, HZED busied themselves and polished their unity by releasing live versions of previous songs recor…
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SOLVED! #14 - How to Be An Imperfectionist: Fighting the infighting and building a resilient Left movement
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20:41Air Date: 7–7-25 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss: Some advice on understanding how to identify imperfect allies vs. true opponents Good-faith critiques of (and agreements with) socialist NYU Professor Vivek Chibber’s views on identity politics on the Left Working Families Party head Maurice Mitchell’s ideas on “neoliberal identity” poli…
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To Catch A Unicorn: Tech, Government, and the Age of AI w/ Lightricks Chief of Staff Aaron Kalman
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43:24Today, we're diving into one of Israel’s proudest and most fascinating exports: hi-tech innovation. From the invention of the USB drive to cutting-edge cybersecurity and mobile apps used worldwide, Israel has earned its nickname — the “Start-Up Nation.” But how did this tiny country, with limited natural resources and constant geopolitical tension,…
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Will Interconnection Reform Unlock the Grid?
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50:12Thousands of clean energy projects are waiting to connect to the grid. How many will make it through, and will it be soon enough to keep the grid reliable? --- Electricity demand in the U.S. is rising fast, fueled by the rapid growth of AI data centers and other power-hungry technologies. At the same time, many fossil fuel power plants are retiring…
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Bridging Baltimore's Digital Divide with Kenya Asli, JD '08
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44:53Send us a text In this episode of “The UMB Pulse,” Kenya Asli, JD ’08, director of the Baltimore City Mayor’s Office of Broadband and Digital Equity, shares how she blended her Maryland Carey Law degree with her social work degree to help close the digital divide in Baltimore. Asli discusses the city’s broadband strategy, initiatives to provide pub…
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Episode 243 — The Mystery of the Curse Part II: End-Time Prophecies, Israel’s Role and the Path to Redemption
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48:42Episode 243 — The Mystery of the Curse Part II: End-Time Prophecies, Israel’s Role and the Path to Redemption In this episode of Bible Mysteries Podcast, Scott Mitchell and John Potts continue their in-depth examination of the biblical curse and its relevance in today’s world. Building on Part I, they take a closer look at how ancient prophecies, h…
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Avodah Zarah 19: Learn the Torah That Delights You
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19:18Avoiding wickedness and wrong-doing: Interpreting the first psalm in the Book of Psalms (Tehilim) - happy is one who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked - as in the generation of the Tower of Babel, or the people of Sodom. Plus, one should learn Torah according to what is a delight -- only that which one's heart desires. Also, if one builds …
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AURI's Ethereal World: Dreams, Distance, and Cinematic Soundscapes
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16:47Interview by Angela Croudace Auri's third album, Candles and Beginnings, invites listeners into a dreamlike, genre-defying realm where emotion, memory, and nature entwine. The trio—Johanna Kurkela, Troy Donockley, and Tuomas Holopainen—embrace an intuitive and organic approach to music-making, shaped by their lifelong influences and an unwavering t…
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No Apologies Given With 'Bar' McKinnon From UMLAUT
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30:37Interview by Kris Peters At first glance/listen, Melbourne-based experimental collective Umlaut are yet another in a growing line of bands creating 'art' instead of music by throwing together an eclectic grouping of sounds and instruments as their personal choice of expression. Their style and seemingly haphazard musical output is, at first, diffic…
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Avodah Zarah 18: Rabbi Haninah, Rabbi Meir, and Beruriah
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24:55More on Rabbi Hanina ben Teradyon - his trial and interrogation about why he engaged in Torah study. Plus, his daughter who ended up sentenced to a brothel, and why his wife and daughter were punished on account of him. Yet, they all accepted the judgements as deserved, which raises theological questions about reward and punishment. Plus, those who…
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Pyromania vs revenge – why do people light fires?
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29:42Australians know the devastation of bushfires all too well. So why would anyone deliberately light a fire? In this episode of Criminal Psychology, our new four-part series on unusual crimes and unusual minds, we're exploring the psychology of arson. Answering questions like, how does it relate to pyromania? What do we know about the profile of a ty…
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Twenty years ago, before the Freakonomics book tour, Bill McGowan taught Steve Levitt to speak in public. In his new book he tries to teach everyone else. SOURCES: Bill McGowan, founder and C.E.O. of Clarity Media Group. RESOURCES: Speak, Memorably: The Art of Captivating an Audience, by Bill McGowan (2025). "Sheryl Sandberg Gives UC Berkeley Comme…
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Avodah Zarah 17: Heresy and Faith under Rome
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20:53Jesus! Literally. An appearance in some versions of the Talmud, but not all, as these passages were excised by the Jews -- in this case, as the known teacher of a student who has an encounter with Rabbi Eliezer -- which becomes relevant as he tries to figure out why he suffered arrest for heresy by the Romans. Also, the story of Hanina ben Teradyon…
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#1376 Tell Stories, Not Myths- America is a Force But Not Always For Good (Throwback)
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1:01:36Original Air Date: 10-21-20 Today we take a look at some of the many zany foreign misadventures the United States has had over the past 100 years. And by "zany misadventures" I mean the naked pursuit of capitalism at any cost, the support of military coups and other undemocratic overthrows of foreign governments and wars for oil and resources in an…
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Bridging Divides: John Wagner on Faith, Activism, and the Crisis in Palestine-Israel
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16:30On this episode of To Be and Do, host Phil Amerson reconnects with Reverend John Wagner—pastor, activist, and founding member of United Methodists for Kairos Response (UMKR)—for a deeply human conversation about faith, interdependence, and seeking justice in Israel and Palestine. Speaking candidly, John shares his transformative journey from a non-…
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Hurts So Good With SAM SPADE From THE MIDNIGHT DEVILS
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16:00Interview by Kris Peters US party rock outfit The Midnight Devils are a band who seem to be always on the move. Follow their socials, and hardly a week goes by without another gig in another part of the world popping up, with the good time trio operating by the old school mantra that a band lives and dies on the road, bleeding for their art. After …
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Playing A Literal Flying V With ANDREA KRAKOVSKA
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10:02Interview by Kris Peters If you think you've seen everything live music has to offer, think again. On July 5, Brisbane audiences are in for a jaw-dropping experience as Andrea Krakovská, Australia's very own aerial guitarist, brings her gravity-defying show to the Arcana Empress Theatre in Moorooka. Combining the technical mastery of live electric …
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Happy Homecomings With MARK DALBETH And KEVIN HICKLIN From BLVD OF EYES
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11:14Interview by Kris Peters US rock outfit BLVD OF EYES have strong ties with this side of the world, with bass player Mark Dalbeth living in Australia and playing in Melbourne band Belusera until he left our shores a decade ago. In that time, Dalbeth has found himself playing in an American band called BLVD OF EYES, who have often proclaimed their de…
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Avodah Zarah 16: A Lion Is Not a Work-Horse
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13:36Selling horses to idolaters: Because the horse can be used for labor that isn't subject to violation of Jewish law. Also, a new mishnah prohibiting the sale of wild animals that might cause public injury -- with exceptions when the animal wasn't a risk, for whatever reason. Plus, a prohibition against building structures that would house idolatry, …
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How One Campus Protects Global Opportunities in a Divided Climate
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28:43Higher education is getting caught in the crossfire of cultural and political debates in the US, and one of the biggest components at risk for international education is federal student aid. Kathleen Fairfax, Vice Provost for International Affairs at Colorado State University, has more than 3 decades of experience in public and private sectors, and…
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What about that ending? We definitely argue about it for quite some time. A lot happens in these episodes, and new doors are opened in the MCU... but will anyone ever walk through them? Is it better to hope or to expect the worst? And does it take longer between sequels these days? Before that we have some news and we answer your questions, which l…
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Matthew Yglesias: Foreign Aid, Climate Politics, and Plastic Straws
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1:02:02For the last episode of Season 4, Rose and Katie are joined by Matthew Yglesias, journalist and author of the Substack, Slow Boring. They cover everything from the value and political future of US foreign assistance, to climate politics and the new “abundance” movement, and how we navigate a rapidly changing media ecosystem.…
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Return From The Wild With JACK MUZAK From OSAKA PUNCH
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16:54Interview by Kris Peters Everyone's favourite masters of funk-infused mayhem, Osaka Punch, are one of those rare bands that can entertain you just by walking on stage. Dead set. The charisma and boundless energy that accompany the band everywhere they go translated beautifully on their 2023 album Mixed Ape, an album years in the making and at times…
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#1720 Building an Organized Left, the Eternal Oxymoron
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4:01:42Air Date 7/2/2025 The militarization of Trump's deportation regime and response to protesters is the clearest example of his desire to implement a fully authoritarian government. Pure and simple. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202-999-3991, message us on the infamous Signal at the handle bestoftheleft.01, or email Jay@BestOfTheL…
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Another "previous page" mishnah! In a place where they had the practice to sell "small" domesticated animals - sheep and goats - to non-Jews, they were permitted to do so. And in places where they didn't have the practice - they were not allowed to. But large livestock was not permitted in either place. Though some allowed the sale in the event of …
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Another mishnah placed on the previous daf: Commercial prohibitions when attempting business with idolaters - but specifically all year long, and not just at the time of their festivals. Among the prohibited items to sell to these non-Jews is a white rooster - though if sold among other roosters, and with a clipped toe (so not perfect for sacrifice…
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News Brief: ADL, Corporate Media, Dem Elites Manufature "Antisemitism" Scandal to Discipline Mamdani
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38:24In this News Brief, we break down recent bad faith attacks on Zohran Mamdani, the ADL's DO YOU CONDEMN extortion racket, and the broader "antisemitism scandal" playbook to derail moderate social democratic policies and any meaningful criticism of Israel.
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Avodah Zarah 13: Tax Reductions for Wreaths of Roses
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18:50Again, with the relevant mishnah on the previous daf: Buying from shops that are adorned for the non-Jewish pagan holiday was prohibited. Especially when the decorations were scented (eg - roses). Which leads to defining "benefit" - as deriving benefit is what is prohibited, while causing benefit is acceptable, or at least it can be. The concern is…
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The libertarian prophet of the abundance movement, with Virginia Postrel
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1:05:29The intellectual-political discussion of the so-called abundance movement typically is described as a debate taking place almost entirely on the left. But in fact many of its major themes were being discussed in right-leaning circles decades ago. Virginia Postrel, a libertarian thinker and journalist who was the former editor-in-chief of Reason mag…
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Midnight Mysteries With PETE 9 And FERATU From WOLFSKULL
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18:00Interview by Kris Peters German dark heavy rock force WOLFSKULL will drop their new album Midnite Masters on July 25. Midnite Masters will see the band put a bold exclamation mark on their history and simultaneously ignite a new level: ten songs brimming with enthusiasm, power, and catchy melodies, while exuding the raw charm of classic heavy rock.…
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No Labels, No Limits: MILITARIE GUN'S IAN SHELTON Ahead Of Aussie Tour With TOUCHE AMORE
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17:34Interview by Angela Croudace As Militarie Gun gear up to hit Australian stages alongside Touché Amoré, frontman Ian Shelton looks forward to everything from unruly shows to venomous local wildlife. “I guess my bucket list would be to see one of these disturbing Australian spiders in the flesh,” he laughs. “I don’t want to be in danger—but I’d like …
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