A series on in-depth talks celebrating the musical legacy of composer John Williams
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Busted Open is the only pro wrestling show bringing you daily content! Hear Dave LaGreca daily as he's joined by a rotating cast of co-hosts including WWE Hall of Famers Bully Ray and Mark Henry, ECW Legend Tommy Dreamer, AEW star Thunder Rosa, and 2x World Heavyweight Champion Nic Nemeth for knowledgeable pro wrestling talk, entertaining debates, interviews with the biggest names in the game, and instant event reactions. Plus, peel back the curtain on the pro wrestling business with a round ...
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Award-winning actor Alec Baldwin takes listeners into the lives of artists, policy makers and performers. Alec sidesteps the predictable by going inside the dressing rooms, apartments, and offices of people we want to understand better: Ira Glass, Lena Dunham, David Letterman, Barbara Streisand, Tom Yorke, Chris Rock and others. Hear what happens when an inveterate guest becomes a host.
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Welcome to "Stories of Appalachia," the podcast where hosts Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins have been unraveling the captivating history and folklore of the Appalachian region since 2015. Join them as they guide you through mist-covered mountains and winding rivers, exploring the stories that define the heart and soul of Appalachia.
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Music: it's good. On each episode of Strong Songs, host Kirk Hamilton takes listeners inside a piece of music, breaking it down and figuring out what makes it work.
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This podcast features trumpet tips, trumpet player interviews, and stories from Bob Reeves.
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In a world marked by wicked social problems, The Minefield helps you negotiate the ethical dilemmas, contradictory claims and unacknowledged complicities of modern life.
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Award-winning LBC presenter and best-selling author James O’Brien hosts a series of compelling conversations with fascinating people from the worlds of politics, news and entertainment. These are thoughtful conversations with a curious and interested interviewer. For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: [email protected]
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Robert Bound and his guests discuss what has piqued their interest in our one-stop shop for lively reports and in-depth interviews on the newest and finest in art, film, books and the media business.
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The Whole Hearted Leadership is a deep dive into real-time coaching conversations with today's top-performing faith-driven leaders. The goal is to create space to have authentic conversations that move you forward. Lantz has coaching conversations with leaders like John Delony, John Eldredge, Garrett Unclebach, Jordan Raynor, Brent Beshore, Jon Tyson, William Vanderblomen, Shawn Tolleson, Ben Dozier, Ryan Michler, Morgan Snyder, and Josh Straub. To work with Lantz and receive his weekly Lead ...
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Walter Thompson-Hernández speaks with formerly incarcerated young writers whose work will be read over the course of the season by creatives like John Legend, Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Karamo Brown, Jay Ellis, Keke Palmer, Julio Torres, and Jesse Williams. Vulnerable poems and honest stories play out against a tailored soundtrack with original music. From Lemonada Media and Black Bar Mitzvah. The voices of those locked up in the U.S. prison system have been all but written off, but no more. The ...
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Frame by Frame: Rethink Imaging is a podcast that delves into the fascinating world of radiology, offering a fresh perspective on medical imaging and its impact on patient care and healthcare outcomes. The podcast, hosted by Chris St John, aims to bridge the gap between complex radiological concepts and the curious mind, from seasoned professionals to radiology enthusiasts. Each episode features engaging discussions with leading experts in medical imaging, including radiologists, medical phy ...
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CELEBRATING 1O YEARS! Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast is your ultimate destination for celebrating the Star Trek universe in all its forms. Hosted by passionate fans Bill Smith and Dan Davidson, this weekly podcast dives into the adventures, themes, and cultural impact of Star Trek. From the iconic Original Series to the latest episodes of Strange New Worlds, Trek Geeks explores the heart of what makes Star Trek so beloved while sharing thoughtful commentary, fun discussions, and engaging st ...
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Chris Lucian and Austin Chadwick discuss all things agile and product development from a mob programming perspective.
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The P.A.S. Report | Unfiltered Political Analysis
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The P.A.S. Report with Professor Nicholas Giordano delivers hard-hitting truths and fearless political analysis you won’t find anywhere else. A passionate defender of freedom and the Constitution, Professor Giordano exposes government corruption, dismantles media propaganda, and champions free speech and individual liberty. Each week, gain clarity on complex issues through no-nonsense policy breakdowns and exclusive political interviews with some of America's most influential voices, includi ...
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Daily wrestling podcasts from WhatCulture.com bringing you the best insider perspectives, breaking news, interviews, discussions, quizzes and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The editors of DC VELOCITY magazine bring you weekly updates on logistics, material handling, and supply chain news.
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This is a multiple award-winning podcast about early American history. It’s a show for people who love history and who want to know more about the historical people and events that have impacted and shaped our present-day world. Each episode features conversations with professional historians who help shed light on important people and events in early American history. It is produced by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
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Dive into the world of technical management with "Technical Leadership Talks." Brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management (METM), join us as we speak with top industry leaders and executives about tech leadership skills, current industry insights, and EQ-based management strategies that are creating the tech leaders of the future.
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What if I told you that the difference between struggling and thriving in the restaurant industry is just one conversation away? I’m Josh Kopel, a Michelin-awarded restaurateur who’s spent decades building blockbuster brands across every tier of dining. I know the challenges you’re facing—because I’ve been there. That’s why I created FULL COMP. Every week, I go one-on-one with the smartest minds in the game—restaurateurs, chefs, and industry insiders who’ve cracked the code. Together, we unp ...
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Basic Folk features honest conversations with folk musicians hosted by Cindy Howes and Lizzie No. We approach interviews with warmth, humor and insightful questions. Since 2018, this podcast has dignified under the radar roots musicians by providing a platform that they might not otherwise have. You’ll hear interviews from Three-time Grammy-winning guitar gods like Molly Tuttle, Haitian American folk legends like Leyla McCalla and deep feelers like songwriter John Hiatt. Basic Folk is dedica ...
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The Washington Post's Presidential podcast explores how each former American president reached office, made decisions, handled crises and redefined the role of commander-in-chief. It was released leading up to up to Election Day 2016, starting with George Washington in week one and ending on week 44 with the president-elect. New special episodes in the countdown to the 2020 presidential election highlight other stories from U.S. presidential history that can help illuminate our current momen ...
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The Storytellers, hosted by Grace Sammon, focuses on individuals who choose to leave their mark on the world through the art of story. Each episode engages guests and listeners in the story behind the story of authors, artists, reporters and others who leave a legacy of storytelling. Applying her years of experience as an educator, entrepreneur, author, and storyteller herself, Grace brings to listeners an intimate one-on-one experience with her guests. http://www.gracesammon.net/ @Copyright ...
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Welcome to Radio Cloud Native by Mirantis, your go-to podcast for all things cloud native and Kubernetes. Join us as we explore the latest trends, innovative solutions, and open source projects shaping the modern cloud landscape. From enterprise solutions to open source integrations, we delve into everything you need to know to stay ahead in the world of cloud native and Kubernetes. For more episodes of Radio Cloud Native, please visit https://www.mirantis.com/radiocloudnative/ to download, ...
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Interviews with Authors about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network
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Mind Ya Mental is a podcast that seeks to educate, empower, and uplift those seeking guidance through the monumental world of mental health and wellbeing. Join Dr. Raquel Martin as she discusses how she manages her mental health as well as the mental health and well being of others as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Professor, and Scientist.
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The Northeast Georgia flagship public radio station is part of the GPB radio network, located in the Swanson Center of Piedmont College in Demorest, Georgia.
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This podcast is for anyone interested in modern British political history from 1945 to 2010. The focus is generally going to be more on domestic policy and I plan to either interview someone knowledgeable each episode, or use a book, documentary etc as some fodder for discussion. My personal interest in this comes from being a longstanding modern British history enthusiast, with an interest in UK domestic affairs over the recent past. My rough aim is to put out a podcast every two months, bu ...
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When we garden, we grow. But more than just plants and flowers, we sow inspiration and creativity. This podcast explores new perspectives on gardening, innovation, artistry and individuality. Hosted by Tom Coleman, Social media & marketing expert, specialising in the Horticultural industry. Tom chats to those who are making huge strides in our sector and leaves listeners with even more ideas and motivation blossoming in their minds. This podcast is brought to you by headline sponsor Shrewsbu ...
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"Lux Radio Theatre" was an iconic American radio show that ran from 1934 to 1955, primarily on CBS Radio. It was renowned for its weekly, hour-long adaptations of popular films and Broadway plays, often featuring Hollywood's biggest stars reprising their original roles. Here's a closer look at its significance: Format: The show would adapt current or upcoming movie attractions and Broadway plays for radio, allowing listeners to experience condensed versions of popular stories. Star Power: Wh ...
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An occasional podcast where Irish Whiskey drinkers share their favo(u)rite Irish Whiskey dram. Fáilte. My name is Andrew Healy and I’m a lover and drinker of Irish Whiskey. I’m on a journey of discovery to learn as much as I can about the great spirit of The Emerald Isle Along that journey I’m lucky enough to meet other people who are passionate about Irish Whiskey and the “My Favo(u)rite Irish…” podcast…is their story, and their favo(u)rite Irish Whiskey. Whether that’s their current favo(u ...
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Geek Vibes Radio where we geek out about movies, comics, and geek related news
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Star Wars Fans Talk Star Wars With Other Star Wars Fans
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Simon Miller Ups Dynamite's Downs... ENJOY! Follow us on Twitter: @SimonMiller316 @WhatCultureWWE For more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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AEW Dynamite Review - Who Left As AEW World Champion? Christian Cage RETURNS! Athena PINS Timeless Toni Storm! The Young Bucks Are ENHANCEMENT TALENT?!
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The Dadley Boyz review last night's episode of AEW Dynamite and discuss... Who left as AEW World Champion? Christian Cage RETURNS! Athena PINS Timeless Toni Storm! Mark Briscoe vs. Ricochet! The Young Bucks are ENHANCEMENT TALENT?! ENJOY! Follow us on Twitter: @AdamWilbourn @MichaelHamflett @MSidgwick @WhatCultureWWE For more awesome content, check…
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NEWS - Cody Rhodes FINALLY Tells The Truth About AEW BAD BLOOD!
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Today's wrestling news, including... Cody Rhodes FINALLY Tells The Truth About AEW BAD BLOOD! WWE Unreal Backstage Reaction! WWE’s Response To Vince McMahon Car Wreck Young Bucks AEW Jobber Entrance?! ENJOY! Follow us on Twitter: @AdamWilbourn @MichaelHamflett @WhatCultureWWE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Office Hours: Marketing campaigns that are guaranteed to work
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I’m Josh Kopel, a Michelin-awarded restaurateur and the creator of the Restaurant Scaling System. I’ve spent decades in the industry, building, scaling, and coaching restaurants to become more profitable and sustainable. On this show, I cut through the noise to give you real, actionable strategies that help independent restaurant owners run smarter…
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Joanna Jurewicz, "Invisible Fire: Memory, Tradition and the Self in Early Hindu Philosophy" (2021)
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Invisible Fire by Joanna Jurewicz explores early Hindu philosophy through the Manusmṛti, Bhagavadgītā, and Mokṣadharma, showing that reality is a single cognitive field manifesting through subject-object perception. Drawing from Vedic roots and cognitive linguistics, Jurewicz argues that creation, bondage, and liberation are all epistemic processes…
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Aatish Taseer, "A Return to Self: Excursions in Exile" (Catapult, 2025)
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In 2019, famed journalist and writer Aatish Taseer was thrown out of India. Soon after he wrote a cover article for Time calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi the country’s “divider in chief,” New Delhi decided to revoke his residency. That sent Aatish on a journey across the world–to places like Turkey, Spain, Mexico and Sri Lanka–to explore identi…
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How Late-Stage Neoliberal Capitalism is Breaking Democracy
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For a long time many (although by no means all) scholars saw the relationship between capitalism and democracy as mutually reinforcing: economic competition and growth were expected to sustain democratic competition and improve governance and public good delivery for citizens, in turn creating a better environment for capitalist competition to flou…
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Mark Vernon, "Awake!: William Blake and the Power of the Imagination" (Hurst & Co., 2025)
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In the 200 years since Blake's death, the visionary artist, poet and writer has become a household name, often beloved. Yet many struggle to comprehend his kaleidoscopic ideas; how they speak to human longings and the challenges of living in anxious times. Philosopher and psychotherapist Mark Vernon provides a fresh route into Blake, taking him at …
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Today we’re continuing our series on Harry Frankfurt’s seminal work, On Bullshit. I have the privilege to speak with Arvind Narayanan co-author of the book AI Snake Oil: What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What it Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference (Princeton University Press, 2024). Arvind is the perfect guest to explore the subject of bullshi…
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Jennifer Bess, "Where the Red-Winged Blackbirds Sing: The Akimel O'odham and Cycles of Agricultural Transformation in the Phoenix Basin" (U Colorado Press, 2021)
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Where the Red-Winged Blackbirds Sing: The Akimel O'odham and Cycles of Agricultural Transformation in the Phoenix Basin (UP of Colorado, 2021) is not a simple story of environmental decline and colonial imposion. In this brilliantly interdisciplinary book, Goucher College peace studies professor Jennifer Bess instead weaves a complicated narrative …
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The Reluctant Warrior: How Nathaniel Greene Turned the Tide of the American Revolution
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In this episode of America’s Founding Series on The P.A.S. Report, Professor Nick Giordano tells the riveting story of Nathaniel Greene, the self-taught military genius who defied his Quaker pacifist upbringing to become one of George Washington’s most trusted and effective generals. Often overshadowed by flashier names, Greene's Southern Campaign …
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Therí Alyce Pickens, "What Had Happened Was" (Duke UP, 2025)
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In her debut poetry collection, What Had Happened Was, Therí Alyce Pickens investigates the complex structures of Black storytelling. Addressing topics ranging from Black life, popular culture, and history to individual encounters with emotion, love, and chronic disability, Pickens crafts and questions the stories we tell ourselves about who we are…
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Deena stepped out of the shower and opened her towel in the steam. “Does my breast look weird?” These words irrevocably change the lives of writer Ariel Gore and her wife. As they descend into a world of doctors and tests, medications and insurance, sickness and treatments and hope and pain and more, they discover just how little they truly knew—de…
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Yuki Kato, "Gardens of Hope: Cultivating Food and the Future in a Post-Disaster City" (NYU Press, 2025)
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Gardens are often spaces of hope, expected to solve many problems in a city including food insecurity and climate resilience. In fact, there has been a historical trend of urban gardening gaining popularity during times of crisis. Gardens of Hope is the story of urban gardening in New Orleans in the decade after Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita…
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Gina Chavez: From Choir Kid to Latin Grammy Nominee, ep. 321
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New bestie Gina Chavez speaks about her journey in music, her deep love for connecting with people, and the influence of her mixed cultural background on Basic Folk. Her parents are of Mexican and Swiss-German descent. Her father, although second generation Mexican-American, was not raised with Spanish language or any Mexican culture. Gina discusse…
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Anne Hand, "Austrian Again: Reclaiming a Lost Legacy" (Amsterdam Publishers, 2025)
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Austrian Again: Reclaiming a Lost Legacy is a personal memoir that follows Anne Hand's emotional and bureaucratic journey to reclaim her Austrian citizenship—revoked from her ancestors during the Holocaust. As she digs into her family history, Anne uncovers stories of trauma, resilience, and exile that had long been buried or forgotten. Through arc…
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Uncle Bully breaks down AEW Dynamite and Hangman Adam Page finally pinning Jon Moxley. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here. The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy taking you behind the scenes like only they can, plus BRAND NEW episodes every week. Su…
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12 Misconceptions About ECW You Probably Believe - Paul Heyman Started The Company! ECW Hated WWE! Just Blood And Violence! A Financial Disaster?!
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Think you know ECW? These Extreme myths will get you thrown out like Shane Douglas' NWA World Title... Simon Miller presents 12 Misconceptions About ECW You Probably Believe... ENJOY! Follow us on Twitter: @SimonMiller316 @WhatCultureWWE For more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa…
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What would be achieved by recognising a Palestinian state?
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On 24 July, French President Emmanuel Macron announced his intention to recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, as part of France’s “historical commitment to a just and durable peace in the Middle East”. Just five days later, UK Prime Minister Keir announced that the UK, too, will recognise a Palestinian state in Sept…
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Michael Hamflett & Adam Nicholas discuss none of the biggest talking points in wrestling this week! Instead - courtesy of wAcKy SuMmEr - they'll be talking about anything but wrestling, answering your questions and capping it all off with a special edition of the Bloody Good Quiz, of course...and it's LIVE! ENJOY! Follow us on Twitter: @ItsAdamNich…
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Dave LaGreca & Tommy Dreamer discuss WWE Unreal: Is the curtain being pulled back TOO far? Plus, WWE Women's Champion Tiffany Stratton joins the show ahead of SummerSlam! To visit our partners at Chewy, click here. The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy tak…
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WWE NXT Review - Nia Jax RETURNS To NXT! North American Title On The Line! Je’Von Evans Vs. Wes Lee! What Happened To Tony D'Angelo?!
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The Dadley Boyz review last night's episode of NXT and discuss... Nia Jax RETURNS to NXT! North American Title on the line! Je’Von Evans vs. Wes Lee! Tavion Heights leaves the NQCC! What happened to Tony D'Angelo?! ENJOY! Follow us on Twitter: @AdamWilbourn @MichaelHamflett @MSidgwick @WhatCultureWWE For more awesome content, check out: whatculture…
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AEW Dynamite Preview - AEW World Championship On The Line! Mark Briscoe Vs. Ricochet! AEW World Tag Team Title Eliminator Tournament Continues! What's Going On With MJF?!
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The Dadley Boyz preview tonight's episode of AEW Dynamite and discuss... AEW World Championship on the line! Mark Briscoe vs. Ricochet! AEW World Tag Team Title Eliminator Tournament continues! Money In The Bank - AEW style! What's going on with MJF?! ENJOY! Follow us on Twitter: @AdamWilbourn @MichaelHamflett @MSidgwick @WhatCultureWWE For more aw…
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Radiology AI Reality Check: Automated Reports, Implementation Failures and Agentic Future
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In this episode of Frame by Frame: Rethink Imaging, host Chris St John welcomes Dr. Woojin Kim, an expert at the intersection of radiology and AI innovation, to discuss the future of generative AI in medical imaging. As Chief Strategy Officer at HOPPR and Chief Medical Officer at the ACR Data Science Institute, Dr. Kim draws from deep experience in…
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NEWS - It Keeps Getting Worse For Vince McMahon…
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Today's wrestling news, including... It Keeps Getting Worse For Vince McMahon… Original WrestleMania 41 Card LEAKED! Jon Moxley On The Death Riders! WWE Kills NXT Star Off?! ENJOY! Follow us on Twitter: @AdamWilbourn @AndyHMurray @WhatCultureWWE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Scott Pearce, "Northern Wei (386-534): A New Form of Empire in East Asia" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Emerging from collapse of the Han empire, the founders of Northern Wei had come south from the grasslands of Inner Asia to conquer the rich farmlands of the Yellow River plains. Northern Wei was, in fact, the first of the so-called "conquest dynasties" complex states seen repeatedly in East Asian history in which Inner Asian peoples ruled parts of …
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Murad Idris, "War for Peace: Genealogies of a Violent Ideal in Western and Islamic Thought" (Oxford UP, 2019)
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Murad Idris, a political theorist in the Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics at the University of Virginia, explores the concept of peace, the term itself and the way that it has been considered and analyzed in western and Islamic political thought. War for Peace: Genealogies of a Violent Ideal in Western and Islamic Thought (Oxford University Pr…
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Arianne Edmonds, "We Now Belong to Ourselves: J. L. Edmonds, the Black Press, and Black Citizenship in America" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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At the turn of the twentieth century, the Black press provided a blueprint to help Black Americans transition from slavery and find opportunities to advance and define African American citizenship. Among the vanguard of the Black press was Jefferson Lewis Edmonds, founder and editor of The Liberator newspaper. His Los Angeles-based newspaper champi…
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Daniel Morales, "Between Here and There: The Political Economy of Transnational Mexican Migration, 1900-1942" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Between Here and There is the first history of the creation of modern US-Mexico migration patterns narrated from multiple geographic and institutional sites. This book analyzes the interplay between the US and Mexican governments, civic organizations, and migrants on both sides of the border and offers a revisionist and comprehensive view of Mexica…
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Anil Ananthaswamy, "Why Machines Learn: The Elegant Maths Behind Modern AI" (Dutton, 2024)
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Machine learning systems are making life-altering decisions for us: approving mortgage loans, determining whether a tumor is cancerous, or deciding if someone gets bail. They now influence developments and discoveries in chemistry, biology, and physics—the study of genomes, extrasolar planets, even the intricacies of quantum systems. And all this b…
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Jeremy DeWaal, "Geographies of Renewal: Heimat and Democracy in West Germany, 1945-1990" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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The term “Heimat,” referring to a local sense of home and belonging, has been the subject of much scholarly and popular debate following the fall of the Third Reich. Countering the persistent myth that Heimat was a taboo and unusable term immediately after 1945, Geographies of Renewal uncovers overlooked efforts in the aftermath of the Second World…
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Dan-el Padilla Peralta, "Classicism and Other Phobias" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Classicism and Other Phobias (Princeton University Press, 2025) shows how the concept of “classicism” lacks the capacity to affirm the aesthetic value of Black life and asks whether a different kind of classicism—one of insurgence, fugitivity, and emancipation—is possible. Engaging with the work of Sylvia Wynter and other trailblazers in Black stud…
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Christa Kuljian, "Our Science, Ourselves: How Gender, Race, and Social Movements Shaped the Study of Science" (U Massachusetts Press, 2024)
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When Christa Kuljian arrived on the Harvard College campus as a first-year student in the fall of 1980 with copies of Our Bodies, Ourselves and Ms. magazine, she was concerned that the women's movement had peaked in the previous decade. She soon learned, however, that there was a long way to go in terms of achieving equality for women and that soci…
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Ankur Barua, "The Hindu Self and Its Muslim Neighbors: Contested Borderlines on Bengali Landscapes" (Lexington, 2022)
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In The Hindu Self and its Muslim Neighbors, the author sketches the contours of relations between Hindus and Muslims in Bengal. The central argument is that various patterns of amicability and antipathy have been generated towards Muslims over the last six hundred years and these patterns emerge at dynamic intersections between Hindu self-understan…
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Thomas M. Kemple, "Marx's Wager: Das Kapital and Classical Sociology" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2022)
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Marx’s Capital looms large today, a century and a half after first publication, a massive tome that attempts to document and map out the dynamics of a society consumed by capital accumulation. The complexity and scope, as well as its voluminous incompleteness upon his death, have left many readers perplexed, looking for a ‘royal road’ to comprehens…
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