Former Action Guys Podcast is a way for veterans, first responders and others to share their stories that the world has never heard in a casual, conversational format that allows a natural flow of information about their career and lives. Justin Cramer is a former Marine JTAC Evaluator that completed 5 deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan, and on the USS Makin Island. Justin served with 1st ANGLICO, 10th Marine Regiment, 3rd Battalion 6th Marine Regiment and others before leaving the military af ...
…
continue reading
Welcome to The Tribe Has Spoken Podcast. Our mission is to help leaders grow today so that they can build the leaders within their people tomorrow. With over 20 years of coaching and leading experience US Army Cptn Alan Thompson and Coach Kerry Castillo discuss what makes a good leader as well as action steps to build your leadership skills immediately.
…
continue reading
In a world where playing it safe is the norm, Making Maverick Moves is for those who dare to do things differently. A Maverick Move isn’t just about taking risks—it’s about knowing when to challenge the status quo, bend the rules, and take decisive action when others hesitate. Whether you’re leading a team, making a bold career shift, or standing up for what you believe in, this podcast is your guide to recognizing the right moment, calculating the risks, and committing to the move that chan ...
…
continue reading
Hosted by Sam Bamford, an Australian Army Combat Veteran and former Paratrooper who deployed to Afghanistan in 2012, the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast is driven by curiosity and a deep interest in people living diverse lives. Sam brings compelling conversations with individuals from various backgrounds, exploring their achievements, challenges, and how a powerful mindset has shaped their journey. Tune in for motivational stories and inspiring insights as guests share how they’ve turned adversity ...
…
continue reading
Ready-to-use current affairs lessons. Free. 100% copiable. As the news breaks, teach it.
…
continue reading
Max and Will take a wild car chase through an apocalyptic desert, pursued by a cyborg assassin from the future, all while wearing no shoes!
…
continue reading
A Pathfinder live-play podcast featuring the Tyrant's Grasp Adventure Path.
…
continue reading
Mining the depths of film entertainment for all mankind. With Scott Johnson, Brian Dunaway, Randy Jordan, and Brian Ibbott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
A Matter of Conscience is the story of the Vietnam War that the U.S. government and military don't want you to know. Hosts Bill Short and Willa Seidenberg reveal a hidden history of the war born out of personal experience. As an Army infantry platoon sergeant, Bill was serving in heavy combat in South Vietnam in 1969 when he refused to keep fighting. He was imprisoned in South Vietnam by the U.S. Army and court-martialed twice. The podcast shares the stories of GIs who took individual and co ...
…
continue reading
Join "ArmyGymnastics" to transform your body and life approach. Dive into fitness, nutrition, and well-being conversations, all within a supportive community. Whether you're seeking weight loss, style tips, or daily inspiration, we offer expert advice and celebrate every success. Embrace your wellness journey with us, where every challenge is cheered and every victory celebrated.
…
continue reading
Ready to chase that dream? Want to quit your 9-5 job? Just need a little nudge to get you into creation mode? The Action Army podcast helps entrepreneurs, small business owners, creative people, and anyone else who wants to take more action in their lives and businesses. Jason Zook is the host of the show and is best known for his entrepreneurial antics with IWearYourShirt, BuyMyLastName, SponsorMyBook, and BuyMyFuture. Jason shares a weekly topic and highlights the success of someone in the ...
…
continue reading
Call to Action is a Schmoedown after show podcast where we talk all things Schmoedown ranging from interviews with competitors, debates, reactions and even drink-alongs! We just look for any way to talk more about everything we love about Schmoedown and we hope you will join us and spread the love! Shows: Chill to Action, AAA, Schmoebates, Call Live and Ladies Night
…
continue reading
Having served at the highest levels of the U.S. Army Special Operations in 2nd Ranger Battalion, Jeff Smith came to understand the relationship between discipline, strategic action, and success. However, the transition back to civilian life - and civilian work - introduced Jeff to the unhappy, sedated daily life of the average corporate slave. So, he found a way to achieve on his own terms. Jeff is now a successful entrepreneur with more than a decade of real estate investing experience alon ...
…
continue reading
Tabletop Tommies is a podcast that focuses on Bolt Action, the popular World War II themed tabletop wargame. Hosted by Jonny and Phil, the podcast delves into the game’s intricacies, discussing everything from tournaments to rules, tactics and strategies. With a wealth of experience in the game, both Jonny and Phil bring their expertise and enthusiasm to the airwaves, making Tabletop Tommies a must-listen for anyone who loves this immersive and thrilling pastime. Whether you’re a seasoned pl ...
…
continue reading
SpyCast, the official podcast of the International Spy Museum, is a journey into the shadows of international espionage. Each week, host Sasha Ingber brings you the latest insights and intriguing tales from spies, secret agents, and covert communicators, with a focus on how this secret world reaches us all in our everyday lives. Tune in to discover the critical role intelligence has played throughout history and today. Brought to you from Airwave, Goat Rodeo, and the International Spy Museum ...
…
continue reading
"My Wife is Going to Kill Me" brings together four adult toy collectors as they navigate the chaos their hobby brings to their daily lives. Beyond showcasing their collections, they dive into movies, comic books, and all things pop culture—delivering it all with their signature humor, which can sometimes be a bit on the adult side.
…
continue reading
The What's A Battle Podcast Network is home to number of podcasts dedicated to tabletop gaming in its many forms. Cast Dice is a generalist podcast dedicated to trying out and discussing tabletop games, war games and board games, that we, as gamers, love. The Ghost Army Podcast is an Australian based Bolt Action podcast that focusses on historical, gaming and hobby elements of the game that we love playing and taking about.
…
continue reading
The Jumping Point Podcast is a show focused on mindset and the commitment to getting 1% better today one day at a time. Greatness is achieved one small action at a time! Phillip Naithram is energetic, entertaining, and eager to learn the keys to success from guests' personal and professional stories. The interviews uncover the Jumping Off Points that shaped the perceptions and created a life of fulfillment for High Performing & Impactful Leaders. The Mindset Tips and Tools help Transform liv ...
…
continue reading
The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War Podcast is the creation of Seth Paridon and Bill Toti. Seth is a World War II historian with over 20 years experience who's many roles also was serving as a chief historian for The National WWII Museum for 15 years. Bill is not a historian, but is a retired submarine commodore and military planner with a special interest in the Pacific War. Bill has a unique perspective to offer as one who spent more than a decade sailing those same waters where th ...
…
continue reading
This podcast EXPLODES! Adult, comedic & cool commentaries for action films from the 80s and 90s!
…
continue reading
What separates dreamers from doers? How do you turn obstacles into opportunities for growth? Hosted by Keri Henderson, this podcast delivers unfiltered conversations with trailblazing visionaries behind today’s most innovative brands. With a strong focus on amplifying underrepresented voices, The Kickback With Keri celebrates diverse leaders who prove that success is not a one-size-fits-all journey. You'll hear from small business owners who bet on themselves and turned dreams into thriving ...
…
continue reading
Interviews with Authors about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network
…
continue reading
The Former Frontline Podcast is a military veteran creation and exist in order for veterans to have a place to talk about whatever, as well as providing an inside baseball look for those who are interested but do not currently serve.
…
continue reading
Academy Award nominees Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass (The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum) reteam in this action-packed thriller. Damon stars as Roy Miller, a rogue U.S. Army officer who must hunt through covert and faulty intelligence hidden on foreign soil before war escalates in an unstable region. Also starring Academy Award nominees Greg Kinnear and Amy Ryan, Green Zone is "one hell of a thriller" (Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times).
…
continue reading
At the Art of Arms we have one solitary vision, to bring the historical martial arts we study as HEMA or WMA practitioners to life by telling the stories of those who lived it. The hours of research, writing, transcription and translation are worth it when we get to see Altoni’s Spiedo section in action at the Baglioni Palazzo, Fiore’s armor techniques displayed on the battlefields of San Giovanni in Persiceto, Liectenauer’s rossfechten techniques thundering across the terrain of southern Ge ...
…
continue reading
In a post-plague world where humans, animals, and plants have suffered, a colony of survivors has gathered in a fortified former-luxury condominium complex they call “The Park”. These remnants of humanity are inextricably bound to their domestic cats from which Dose (a temporary plague vaccine) is derived. A forager army is heading toward The Park. The Park people must prepare to defend themselves and all they have worked for. They have made a discovery: not all cats are created equal. While ...
…
continue reading
After serving in the US Army for 8 years, working 10 years with psychiatric children and adults, and rapping around the world since the days of MySpace, on this show Tony Moze inspires you to take action to pursue your passion, motivating you through his own stories, book recommendations, educational yet entertaining songs, and interviews with the world’s influential people. You can also find home at Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
…
continue reading
Welcome to the Irregular Warfare Initiative’s Insider: Short of War, where IWI transforms its thought provoking articles into compelling audio pieces. Our podcast bridges the gap between scholars, practitioners, and policymakers, offering in-depth analysis and expert commentary on the dynamic world of irregular warfare. Stay informed and engaged with the latest insights from leading voices in the field, right at your fingertips.
…
continue reading
A podcast for Kiwi farmers to stay up to date with the latest news and views shaping the future of farming in New Zealand. Tune in every fortnight as we take a deep dive into the big issues. Hosted by Ben Chapman-Smith.
…
continue reading
Words of War was an anthology of war stories, "told by the men and women who have seen them happen." It was produced in cooperation with the Council on Books in Wartime, promising "stories of the battlefronts, of behind-the-scenes diplomacy, of underground warfare, of the home front, of action on the seas." Each show was to be "a living record of this war and things for which we fought."
…
continue reading
The Old World Lives is a Warhammer Fantasy battles podcast. The podcast aims to provide a good coverage on topics like background, army lore and rules, painting and hobbying.
…
continue reading
On July 27th, 1996, a domestic terrorist bombed the Summer Olympic Games held in Atlanta, GA. While the FBI and the media fixated on the wrong man, the bomber planned his next, more overtly political attacks on 2 abortion clinics and a gay nightclub. The bomber would later be identified as a dedicated soldier in the white-supremacist Christian Identity Movement. Through the lens of these 4 bombings, and the victims left to pick up the pieces, Flashpoint explores America's greatest threat, th ...
…
continue reading
Financial Independence is a right given to us all. We are in the infancy of our journey into this lifestyle, and it’s already shown monumental change in my life. I’m William Thompson, a 31 year old U.S Army Helicopter Maintenance Supervisor. I’ve served for 13 years so far, and it’s been an astounding journey with my wife, Erica. This podcast is about self-discovery and a grind to the wheels of success. Whether you’re new on your financial journey, or if you’re a veteran in success, I hope t ...
…
continue reading
Jamilia Jackson aka “Jazze Jazz” was born and raised in Colorado Springs, CO. She is no stranger to the beautiful mountains of this wonderful state and its performance stages. She has performed poetry for public dignitaries, participated in stage plays both in school and in the civic arenas, and occasionally she was involved in radio and television. She was also actively involved in numerous community activities throughout the Southern Range from the late 1980’s until her senior year in high ...
…
continue reading
Join me, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Army Veteran, as I share techniques that I implement in raising a sibling group of 7 adopted children. My ideas have been featured nationally on media outlets such as ABC, NBC, and CBS. My family and I have been featured on talk shows like The Harry Show, Pickler & Ben, and Rachael Ray. This podcast explores the world of youth and their guardians. It also gives tips and ideas to enhance mental health and overall the standard of life. Sofia’s Socia ...
…
continue reading
The Selling Your Screenplay Podcast helps serious screenwriters sell their screenplays. We offer practical advice about how to market your script and get it into the hands of agents, managers, producers, and directors who can get your screenplay produced.
…
continue reading
Will Chang, Lee Chang, and Andrew Hsu bring on friends to build relationships and learn from them.
…
continue reading
You've just found the The Weekly Warrior Podcast - where we are forging genuine human connection through health, history, and humanity. Here, we brew up discussion and offer insights to move towards fulfillment in life. We explore new age concepts as well as discuss historical figures who have left their mark on the world. From these discussions, we lay out action plans and pieces for you to implement in your life so we may always continue to learn, grow, and discover your warrior within.
…
continue reading
Keep Me Inspired is a fortnightly podcast show host Shivathmaj interviews today's most passionate and successful CEO’s, Authors, Celebrities, YouTubers and other Achievers who followed untrodden path and built ideal lives successful start-ups/Businesses where i focus on How to take Early Life changing decisions, Achieve Financial freedom and strengthen our drive of motivation this is for those Action takers who want to follow their dreams fearlessly and successfully who cannot afford costly ...
…
continue reading
One evening while stressing about work I felt compelled to do more for our military veterans. When we put God at the center of our lives everything just sort of works itself out because we allow Him to work it out for us. The purpose of Veterans Vigil is to share God’s word and relate it to our military service in a positive and meaningful way. Whether you are retired or just graduated boot camp today, you have a home here. We love you and God bless you all! The host, Pat Lynch: "I've spent ...
…
continue reading
Those lesser known heroes and their incredible war stories
…
continue reading

1
The InDependent Spouse Podcast with Jess Sands
Jess Sands : Podcast Host, Business Owner and military wife
Empowering Military Spouses: The InDependent Spouse Podcast from the Armed Forces Family. Looking for inspiration and support as a military spouse? The InDependent Spouse podcast is your one-stop shop for stories, tips, and a thriving community! Host Jess Sands chats with incredible military spouses achieving amazing things, alongside building the Milspo® Community. This network of over 1,400 spouses, partners, and "other halves" is dedicated to helping military families build epic businesse ...
…
continue reading
Are We There Yet? is about recognizing, defining, and building pathways toward a more sustainable working future. How can we collaborate with others in a way that brings authenticity and durability to our projects and relationships? What tools can we leverage to communicate productively towards a shared goal? What can leaders do to shape where we’re going, and how to get there? Hosts Sonja Ernst and Jamie Hardy are two humans on a quest to understand just where we’re headed, in monthly conve ...
…
continue reading
A body that looks and feels like YOU. A mind that’s clear & focused - ready for MASSIVE & CONSISTENT action. A life of fulfillment, passion, meaning & purpose. That’s what we are here to share with you. Join Katy Ferguson, M Ed., CF-L1, Pn1, CPT and Nathan Ferguson, MSW, LCSW as they help you create the life, the body and mind you want NOW. Together, with their blend of hilarity, stories, and more than a decade of service to the mind and body fitness community - they will help you stop opera ...
…
continue reading

1
Nailing Moving Day: tips to start the season well | EP 35
26:26
26:26
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
26:26One of the biggest days in the dairy farming calendar, Moving Day, is fast approaching. It’s a day full of change and challenge as thousands of farmers, workers, and their families head off to start a new chapter on a new farm. It’s a big logistical job, but there’s also the emotional, professional and relationship side to think about too. So, how …
…
continue reading

1
How This Mother Daughter Duo Turned Luxury Candles into a Self Care Movement
41:13
41:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
41:13In this soulful and inspiring episode, I kick back with the dynamic mother-daughter duo behind Kobi Co., a Minneapolis-based candle company that blends aromatherapy, self-care, and soul care into every product. Kobi Gregory and her mother Tasha Harris share their journey of launching a business during the pandemic, creating community-centered produ…
…
continue reading
Conflict has been escalating between two nuclear powers–India and Pakistan. It started in April, after India blamed Pakistan for supporting militants who carried out a massacre in Kashmir. President Trump offered to help defuse the tensions.Throughout history, India and Pakistan’s hostility has been documented in the President's Daily Brief, a high…
…
continue reading

1
The Mukden Incident: Planting the Seeds of War-Episode 502
1:27:53
1:27:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:27:53This week Seth and Bill take a deep look at where it all began...the Mukden Incident and the following Japanese invasion of Manchuria in 1931. Contrary to popular belief, World War II did not begin on September 1, 1939 when the Germans invaded Poland--it all started right here. In an absolutely fascinating episode, the guys break down the contrived…
…
continue reading

1
Katherine Addison, "The Tomb of Dragons" (Tor Books, 2025)
55:07
55:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:07Katherine Addison’s novel The Tomb of Dragons (Tor, 2025) is the concluding novel in her Cemeteries of Amalo Trilogy. The novels follow Thara Celehar, a once-obscure prelate in an industrializing empire who once garnered unwanted attention by uncovering the people behind the assassination of the old emperor. Now he lives in the city of Amalo, on th…
…
continue reading

1
Kin Cheung, "Teaching Asia during a Resurgence of Anti-Asian Racism" (ASS, 2025)
43:36
43:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
43:36An open access Asia Shorts edited volume from AAS. The spring of 2020 will remain etched in collective memory as a moment of profound upheaval. The COVID-19 pandemic forced schools and universities around the world to close their doors, reshaping education overnight. Teachers scrambled to reimagine their classrooms in online spaces, while students …
…
continue reading

1
James B. Haile III, "The Dark Delight of Being Strange: Black Stories of Freedom" (Columbia UP, 2024)
1:18:30
1:18:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:18:30An ambitious genre-crossing exploration of Black speculative imagination, The Dark Delight of Being Strange: Black Stories of Freedom (Columbia University Press 2024) combines fiction, historical accounts, and philosophical prose to unveil the extraordinary and the surreal in everyday Black life. In a series of stories and essays, James B. Haile, I…
…
continue reading

1
Jeanne Sheehan, "American Democracy in Crisis: The Case for Rethinking Madisonian Government Post January 6" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024)
35:13
35:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:13American Democracy in Crisis: The Case for Rethinking Madisonian Government Post January 6 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024) analyzes the roots of widespread disenchantment with American government. While blame often falls on the individuals in office, they are not operating in isolation. Rather they are working within a system designed by the Framers wit…
…
continue reading

1
Vincent L Stephens, "Broads, Sisters, Exes: Feminist Millennial Television" (Wayne State UP, 2025)
1:09:41
1:09:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:09:41This timely and telling analysis identifies the formal and thematic innovations pioneered by millennial feminists between 2012 and 2020 that have shaped the trajectory of our favorite shows today. Author Vincent L. Stephens offers close readings of nine pivotal series, including Girls, Orange Is the New Black, Broad City, Jane the Virgin, Crazy Ex-…
…
continue reading

1
Brian VanDeMark, "Kent State: An American Tragedy" (Norton, 2024)
52:02
52:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:02Fifty-five years after the terrible shooting at Kent State University, I spoke with Brian VanDeMark, a Professor of History at the US Naval Academy, about his new book, Kent State: An American Tragedy (Norton, 2024). Cutting through the reductive narratives of the shooting, VanDeMark offers a definitive history of the fatal clash between Vietnam Wa…
…
continue reading

1
Jacquelyn Schneider and Julia MacDonald, "The Rise of Unmanned Warfare: Origins of the Us Autonomous Military Arsenal" (Oxford UP, 2023)
48:29
48:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:29The Rise of Unmanned Warfare: Origins of the Us Autonomous Military Arsenal (Oxford UP, 2023) tells the fascinating story of the people, processes, and beliefs that led to the contemporary American unmanned arsenal. It takes an expansive look at automated and autonomous technologies, from mines and torpedoes to guided bombs and missiles, satellites…
…
continue reading

1
Pollyanna Rhee, "Natural Attachments: The Domestication of American Environmentalism, 1920–1970" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
44:50
44:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
44:50A massive oil spill in the Pacific Ocean near Santa Barbara, California, in 1969 quickly became a landmark in the history of American environmentalism, helping to inspire the creation of both the Environmental Protection Agency and Earth Day. But what role did the history of Santa Barbara itself play in this? In Natural Attachments: The Domesticati…
…
continue reading

1
Anna Wainwright, "Widow City: Gender, Emotion, and Community in the Italian Renaissance" (U Delaware Press, 2025)
55:11
55:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:11Widow City: Gender, Emotion, and Community in Renaissance Italy (University of Delaware Press, 2025) investigates the ever-evolving role of the widow in medieval and early modern Italian literature, from canonical authors such as Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio, to the numerous widowed writers who rose to prominence in the sixteenth century—includin…
…
continue reading

1
Robert F. Darden and Stephen M. Newby, "Soon and Very Soon: The Transformative Music and Ministry of Andraé Crouch" (Oxford UP, 2025)
51:56
51:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
51:56Gospel singer and seven-time Grammy winner Andraé Crouch (1942-2015) hardly needs introduction. His compositions--"The Blood Will Never Lose Its Power," "Through It All," "My Tribute (To God be the Glory)," "Jesus is the Answer," "Soon and Very Soon," and others--remain staples in modern hymnals, and he is often spoken of in the same "genius" panth…
…
continue reading

1
Claire McNulty, "Edinburgh's Unruly Women: Gender, Discipline, and Power, 1560-1660" (Routledge, 2024)
36:29
36:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
36:29Edinburgh's Unruly Women: Gender, Discipline, and Power, 1560-1660 (Routledge, 2024) examines experiences of church discipline across parish communities through Edinburgh and its environs. The book argues that experiences of discipline were not universal, varying according to any number of factors such as age, gender, marital status, and social ran…
…
continue reading

1
From FBI to Fearless | Gina L. Osborn's Story
54:58
54:58
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
54:58Follow Gina!: https://www.instagram.com/ginalosborn/ Picture the resolve it takes to track Soviet spies across Cold‑War Europe, then rise through the ranks of one of the world’s premier law‑enforcement agency—only to step onto a TEDx stage and turn those lessons into a talk that moves strangers to act. That constellation of careers belongs to Gina …
…
continue reading

1
Financial Growth Starts Early: Mindsets & Moves That Build Wealth
24:17
24:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
24:17In this episode of The Tactical Empire, hosts Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider delve into strategies for creating a life of abundance, discipline, and high achievement. They discuss the significance of historical education, share personal reflections on financial decisions made in their twenties, and emphasize the importance of mentorship and mindset shi…
…
continue reading

1
Beaty Rubens, "Listen In: How Radio Changed the Home" (Bodleian Library, 2025)
52:57
52:57
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:57Radio, today, can feel like a faithful old companion, but its early history was sensational. Between 1922 and 1939, British life was transformed by what was known as the Radio Craze. Listen In: How Radio Changed the Home (Bodleian Library, 2025) expresses what the radio's arrival signified at a personal level. This narrative history recounts the pe…
…
continue reading
At the 100 day mark of Donald Trump’s second term as president, the political scientists at Bright Line Watch released their 25th report on the state of American democracy entitled “Threats to democracy and academic freedom after Trump’s second first 100 days.” Based on polling both experts (760 political scientists) and the public (representative …
…
continue reading

1
Ryan J. Vander Wielen et al., "The House that Fox News Built?: Representation, Political Accountability, and the Rise of Partisan News" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
30:49
30:49
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:49The influence of partisan news is presumed to be powerful, but evidence for its effects on political elites is limited, often based more on anecdotes than science. Using a rigorous quasi-experimental research design, observational data, and open science practices, The House that Fox News Built?: Representation, Political Accountability, and the Ris…
…
continue reading
It’s our 300th episode and we honor a listener request for this milestone. The Fisher King (1991) could not be made today–not because of politics or cultural changes, but because it’s impossible to neatly classify. A love story, a tale of redemption, a disturbing study of psychosis, a romantic comedy, and an Artthurian quest, the film combines genr…
…
continue reading

1
David Serlin, "Window Shopping with Helen Keller: Architecture and Disability in Modern Culture" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
1:17:47
1:17:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:17:47Window Shopping with Helen Keller: Architecture and Disability in Modern Culture (U Chicago Press, 2025) offers a history of how encounters between architects and people with disabilities transformed modern culture. Window Shopping with Helen Keller recovers a series of influential moments when architects and designers engaged the embodied experien…
…
continue reading

1
Andrew Griebeler, "Botanical Icons: Critical Practices of Illustration in the Premodern Mediterranean" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
1:04:24
1:04:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:24A richly illustrated account of how premodern botanical illustrations document evolving knowledge about plants and the ways they were studied in the past. Botanical Icons: Critical Practices of Illustration in the Premodern Mediterranean (U Chicago Press, 2024) traces the history of botanical illustration in the Mediterranean from antiquity to the …
…
continue reading

1
Jennifer Holt, "Cloud Policy: A History of Regulating Pipelines, Platforms, and Data" (MIT Press, 2024)
1:07:45
1:07:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:07:45How the United States' regulation of broadband pipelines, digital platforms, and data—together understood as “the cloud”—has eroded civil liberties, democratic principles, and the foundation of the public interest over the past century. Cloud Policy: A History of Regulating Pipelines, Platforms, and Data (MIT Press, 2024) is a policy history that c…
…
continue reading

1
Penny Parker Klostermann, "The Spider Lady: Nan Songer and her Arachnid World War II Army" (Astra, 2025)
45:59
45:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
45:59In our candid and splendid interview, Penny Parker Klostermann introduces her new nonfiction picture book Spider Lady: Nan Songer and Her Arachnid WWII Army (Astra/Calkins Creek, 2025), illustrated by Anne Lambelet, which launched just a few days ago! We also talk about her recent Martian escapade, Merry Christmas, Dear Mars illustrated by Estrela …
…
continue reading

1
Elaine Pagels, "Miracles and Wonder:The Historical Mystery of Jesus" (Doubleday, 2025)
39:53
39:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
39:53Early in her career, Elaine Pagels changed our understanding of the origins of Christianity with her work in The Gnostic Gospels. Now, in the culmination of a decades-long career, she explores the biggest subject of all, Jesus. In Miracles and Wonder:The Historical Mystery of Jesus (Doubleday, 2025) she sets out to discover how a poor young Jewish …
…
continue reading

1
Noise and Information in the Office
1:12:33
1:12:33
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:12:33Ever wonder who’s to blame for the noise and distraction of the open office? Our guest has answers. Joseph L. Clarke is a historian of art and architecture and an associate professor at the University of Toronto. His 2021 book Echo’s Chambers: Architecture and the Idea of Acoustic Space won a 2022 CHOICE Award for Outstanding Academic Title. It’s a…
…
continue reading
May 12, 2025. Pakistan and India have announced a ceasefire, amid claims by both sides of violations.
…
continue reading