The world’s most controversial events, and the complex beliefs behind them. From Bigfoot sightings to bitcoin takeovers, alien landings to assassinations, who’s shaping the narrative — and why? Conspiracy Theories is a Spotify Podcast. New episodes Wednesdays. Watch episodes and more on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ConspiracyTheoriesPodcast
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A weekly conspiracy theory podcast hosted by comedian and writer Adam Tod Brown! Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/conspiracytheshow/subscribe
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Since its debut in June 2012 with the episode Jury Duty, Generation Why Podcast has been your source for gripping true crime, intriguing mysteries, and fascinating conspiracies every week. Hosted by Justin and Aaron, the podcast combines in-depth research and discussion to bring you cases that challenge your perspective and keep you hooked. Whether you're a longtime fan or just starting your true crime journey, Generation Why offers a large catalog of true crime tales. Don’t miss out—tune in ...
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Why Theory brings continental philosophy and psychoanalytic theory together to examine cultural phenomena.
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Comedians Langston Kerman and David Gborie take a deep dive into the most exciting, groundbreaking and sometimes problematic Black conspiracy theories. They’ll have guests cover silly conspiracies, scary conspiracies and conspiracies they learned from that uncle who used to wear jeans when he went swimming in the public pool.
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An accessible podcast about Type Theory, Programming Languages Research and related topics.
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An independent podcast featuring high-entropy conversations with scientists, writers, and academics.
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Instead of seeing criticism as an indication of not liking something, Professor Julian Wamble invites listeners of Critical Magic Theory to explore the things about the characters, plot points, and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter broadly that have always given them pause or made them smile without knowing why. It is in this navigation of the positive and the negative aspects of a world that we find true magic.
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Most mysteries can be solved by looking at the facts. But sometimes, the truth lies somewhere in the unknown… Enter the realm of true crime’s most bizarre occurrences, and unravel all the possible explanations. No matter how strange or surreal they get.
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Murder and the paranormal finally meet! Grab your wine and milkshakes and join us every Sunday for some chilling ghost stories and downright terrifying true crime stories. The world's a scary place. And that's why we drink!
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exploring the simulated enigma brendenslabyrinth.substack.com
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Join relationship coach Stephanie Rigg in On Attachment, where she delves deep into all things attachment theory, love, relationships & intimacy - sharing her wisdom and experience to help you start making real changes in your life & relationships.
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Exploring theoretical physics, consciousness, Ai, and God in a technically rigorous manner. If you'd like to support this endeavor, then please visit the Patreon ( https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal ). Thank you for your charitable and kindhearted support. My name's Curt Jaimungal, a Torontonian with a degree in mathematical physics from the University of Toronto and I analyze various Theories of Everything from this analytic perspective, though more and more opening up to alternative approac ...
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Deep dives on topics that swerve off the mainstream path. Learn some crazy s#!t. Your home for obscure topics and conspiracy theories. Follow for new episodes every other Wednesday. Adult content, themes, and language. Want more? Checkout: www.patreon.com/theswervepodcast Topics include: Conspiracy theories, UAP, consciousness, classic conspiracy theories, ancient mysteries, fringe science, and unexplained mysteries.
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Theory Underground aims to make challenging philosophical and theoretical work accessible, not by summarizing, but by aiding those who seek to engage in this work as a way of life. Keep up with everything at theoryunderground.com
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Join Game Theory host Tom as he breaks down the real-world science, math, and lore from ALL your favorite video games!
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Why Left? Podcast with Benjamin Studebaker and David McKerracher
A genuine contradiction conversation between a political scientist and a critical social theorist - an imprint of Theory Underground
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"The Psychology of Us" examines human behavior, interpersonal dynamics, and the psychological forces that shape our inner world. Hosted by academic psychologist, educator and author RJ Starr, this podcast integrates theory, narrative, and reflective analysis to make complex ideas accessible and relevant. Designed for students, practitioners, and curious minds, each episode explores why people think, feel, and behave as they do, engages foundational questions, and deepens understanding of the ...
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Post-peasant commies Dan and Jack read over bits of theory each week in an effort to understand the worldwide state of socialism. Email: [email protected]
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You Make Sense is a manual to understanding your human experience, so that you can navigate the world with freedom, ease, and empowerment. Using the latest neuroscience and trauma research, this podcast will equip you with powerful somatic tools to help you get unstuck and create the life you desire. Sarah Baldwin, SEP, is an expert in trauma resolution, attachment, parts work, and nervous system regulation. But before she was a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner and trained in Polyvagal inte ...
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10-Minute Audio caffeine for go-getters seeking perspective for growth Hosted by Self-Leadership Speaker & Author Baylor Barbee, Shark Theory is dedicated to helping you win the mental battles and unlock new perspectives that create opportunities in your career and life. The podcast discusses mindset development, mental health, and peak-performance.
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Signaling Theory cuts through crypto’s noise to find the real signals. Host Rex Kirshner joins builders, thinkers, and researchers who are shaping the space for deep, nuanced and informed conversations. Curiosity first, signal over noise.
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I'm exploring why Generation X failed to get free, and how the concept of "authenticity" was turned into a sort of un-freedom. https://www.martinessig.com/
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Jason Stratton of KlopasStratton Team, a top 20 team in the nation with over 1.5 billion sold , sits down with weekly guests to talk about becoming successful, the real estate market, and crazy stories/people we run into. Visit www.klopasstratton.com to see more!
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I'll talk about everything from politics to entertainment and philosophy. I'm also a part-time entertainment writer and working-class from the UP of Michigan, so that might come up occasionally. Oh, and I make weird experimental music and sometimes host a college radio show.
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Don't hate the players, change the game! The Win-Win Podcast is an exploration of the games that drive our world. Created by poker champion Liv Boeree, it explores solutions to humanity's biggest issues through the lens of game theory. If you want to hear from some of the greatest thinkers on earth, and help defeat Moloch by turning lose-lose dilemmas into clear win-wins, this is the show for you.
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Return to Bandung is a podcast that explores questions of imperialism, resistance, and internationalist solidarity throughout history and into the present day. Through historical analysis, interviews with expert guests, and deep dives into classic works of anticolonial theory, Return to Bandung seeks to make the case for why anti-imperialist politics are as important in our current moment as ever before.
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Discussion and analysis of politics, history, theory and activism from a revolutionary socialist perspective.
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This podcast features free audio guitar lessons taught by Desi Serna, author of Fretboard Theory and Guitar Theory For Dummies. Learn how scales, chords, progressions, modes, and more get applied to the fretboard and familiar songs. Hear how to best get your playing skills in order. Begin to improvise and compose. Understand why your favorite songs sound so good. ➝ What do you specifically need to do in order to play guitar better? Visit the GuitarMusicTheory.com website to get FREE custom v ...
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The main goal is to produce content that helps you in your creative journey of making your own music! You will either find case study episodes and listen to how each song grows as I go through my music composition process; or episodes about music theory tips for songwriters, tools and other creative strategies to keep your music flowing.
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Join Mel Giedroyc every week as she laughs in the face of death with all your favourite funny celebrities. Working on the assumption they’ve popped their clogs, they’ll be telling Mel all about how they’ve died, what they want for their funerals and why she should be unlocking the pearly gates for them. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and her guest? 6 Feet Under steps away from fantasy and rifles through all your dead good emails. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com ...
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"What if You Are the Universe Thinking Itself?" In a single question, this hook invites introspection, disrupts conventional understanding of self and reality, and provokes curiosity about the unity of all existence. It frames each listener as both a participant in and a reflection of the grand symphony of the cosmos. It challenges the audience to explore: Interconnectedness, Conscious Awareness, Science Meets Spirit, The Emergence of Intelligence.
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The Fall Line® focuses on cold cases that need attention. We cover missing persons cases, unsolved homicides, and unidentified remains (John and Jane Does) with thorough research and deep respect for those affected. We speak with families, detectives, victim advocates, and forensic experts to understand what happened—and why these cases remain unsolved. Every episode centers the victims, not the drama. We're looking into decades-old disappearances, following up on unsolved murders, and explo ...
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Flux is a progressive podcast platform, with daily content from shows like Theory of Change, Doomscroll, and The Electorette.
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We try to make sense of the world, one question at a time. No question too big, no question too small. Hosted by PJ Vogt, edited by Sruthi Pinnamaneni. ***Named one of the best podcasts by Vulture, Time, The Economist, & Vogue. (OK, in 2023, but still...)***
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Intersectionality Matters! is a podcast hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw, an American civil rights advocate and a leading scholar of critical race theory.
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Tired of management theory? Want to learn specific skills to help improve your management performance? Then Manager Tools is the podcast for you! Manager Tools is a weekly business podcast focused on helping professionals become more effective managers and leaders. Each week, we discuss specific actions for professionals to take to achieve their desired management and career objectives. Manager Tools won Best Business Podcast Award in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2012 as well as the People's Choice ...
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History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the span of human civilization in Ridiculous History, a podcast by iHeartRadio.
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Uncover the truth behind the headlines and memes in an unbiased pursuit of what’s real. From interviews and reactions to debates on the most important topics of the day, this podcast will challenge everything you know about current events, the economy, culture, and more. Tom Bilyeu’s Impact Theory helps you thrive in our complex world. Hosted by Tom Bilyeu, a prominent entrepreneur and co-founder of the billion-dollar company Quest Nutrition, Impact Theory covers what matters today. From geo ...
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Hosted by award-winning story coach K.M. Weiland, the Helping Writers Become Authors podcast will take you deep into story theory, writing techniques, and all the incredible wisdom of story. There is no such thing as "just a story." Come along to find out how to write YOUR best story, astound the world, and (just maybe) change your life!
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Comedian & pop culture critic Jolenta Greenberg has a theory: reality TV isn’t ruining culture - it is culture. Join her and a cast of sharp, funny guests as they dig into the details behind the drama and unpack why we can’t get enough of those iconic scenes and unforgettable characters. This is the place for highbrow conversations about “lowbrow” TV All seasons By the Book & How to Be Fine are also in this feed. To hear back episodes, just scroll down!
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A Secure Husband no longer seeks validation from his wife—he stands strong in self-worth, meets his own emotional needs, and leads with confidence and clarity. I’ve been where you are, and I’m here to help you break free from old patterns, reclaim your strength, and transform your marriage from the inside out.
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Long form discussions, debates, and teachings on the Catholic faith. Join our Locals community: https://mattfradd.locals.com/support
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Why Wealth Inequality Is Rising—And What You Can Do About It Before It’s Too Late | Arthur Laffer X Tom Bilyeu Impact Theory
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In part two, Tom Bilyeu and Arthur Laffer tackle the most urgent economic debates facing America TODAY. They analyze wealth inequality, the emotional charge behind political decisions, and how populist sentiment can drive policy off a cliff. Arthur Laffer lays out concrete strategies for restoring growth, ranging from tax reform to trade negotiatio…
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Bas van Fraassen: Why Science Doesn't Reveal Reality
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Professor Bas van Fraassen argues science doesn't deliver literal truth about reality, meaning unobservable physics is merely a model. He also contends the self isn't a thing and that logic permits free will, ultimately sharing how he maintains faith in God without relying on metaphysics.As a listener of TOE you can get a special 20% off discount t…
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f you've ever felt disappointed when a milestone rolled around and life didn't look the way you thought it would, this episode reframes how you measure progress and why every single day matters more than one date on the calendar. Show Notes — Why Every Day Is a Birthday In this episode of Shark Theory, Baylor reflects on why he's never been a "big …
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Nick Fuentes on Piers Morgan: Why Fuentes Appeals to Young Men
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In his recent interview with Piers Morgan, Nick Fuentes admitted to being a “27-year-old virgin,” doubled down on his praise for Hitler, and called for the end of women’s voting rights. But is this just trolling, or something more calculated? anyway i try to deconstruct this one. understand what has brought us to a guy like Nick Fuentes having cult…
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On this episode, Ryan and Todd discuss the episode--a fading television art. Beginning with a brief history of what early American Broadcasting aestheticized about television as form (e.g., its liveness), the hosts theorize the unique cut of the television episode, an analysis typically reserved for film media. The cut has been aesthetically mobili…
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Pleasure, pain, and why religion and science have justified women’s suffering
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Episode Summary Like people, ideas have histories, even when we’re not aware of them. Living in an age of uniquely advanced science and technology, we don’t always perceive how our allegedly most rational beliefs can actually be based on ancient legends and stories. That certainly appears to be the case with many Western medical and psychological …
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Why the CIA is Trained Never to Stare at You - (PATREON TEASER)
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You turn around. Someone's staring. How did you know? The science behind feeling watched could change everything. ➡️ Listen on Patreon Today: www.patreon.com/theswervepodcast Full episode available instantly on Patreon (any tier). Plus - gain access to archive of bonus episodes! ABOUT THE SWERVE PODCAST: Deep dives on topics that swer…
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E463 The Santa Dilemma and Our Haunted One-Man Show
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Welcome to episode 463 where we’re open to any and all suggestions regarding how to handle the trust issues surrounding Santa! Then we distract ourselves from holiday stressors with Em’s haunted tale of the Dumas Brothel in Butte Montana. Christine covers the absolutely wild case of Erin Patterson and the Mushroom Murders. And please tell us if you…
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🎙️CWT602: Front-Loaded Teeth and How Predators Use Them!
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Today, I'm talking about a surprisingly common pattern in predators, both living and extinct. It’s a dental setup where teeth are concentrated toward the front of the jaws, while the back of the mouth has fewer teeth or none at all. Also, what's a key difference between alligators and crocodiles? It's all right here! IMAGE CREDIT: Some joke on Redd…
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🎙️CWT601: Highway 61 Revisited — Dylan Goes Electric
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Today we’re digging into Highway 61 Revisited, the 1965 Bob Dylan album that marked the moment he threw himself fully into electric rock. If you know even a little Dylan, you know this is the record that split audiences, rewired songwriting, and helped move popular music into a new era.
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Get Uncomfortable: The Brutal Truth About Comfort, Challenge & Becoming a Real Man | Michael Easter (Fan Fav)
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This is a fan fav episode. You are living through exciting and strange times. There are so many technological advances with AI, space travel, NFTs, and a rapidly changing culture with social media, it’s near impossible to just turn ‘off’. Let’s admit it, FOMO is real and it keeps a lot of people connected when they’re not even sure why they’re conn…
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🎙️CWT600: Education Faces a War on Science
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Today, I want to talk about something that, at first glance, looks like a routine university course offering. But somehow, it ends up tangled in a much bigger fight. A fight over science, education, and who knowledge is supposed to be for. I will also discuss how outrage against the course ties into a broader war on science and education overall...…
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A man walks into an airport body scanner, and with eerie consistency, the machine flags the exact same part of his body. What could be going on? Search Engine investigates a Bermuda Triangle. Incognito Mode, our ad-free, no-rerun, bonus episode feed. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/priva…
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Sometimes the most powerful life lessons come from the people who have the least, yet see the most. Show Notes In this episode of Shark Theory, Baylor shares a story he has never forgotten about a chance encounter on a scorching Dallas afternoon. Frustrated, stressed, and complaining from the comfort of an air-conditioned car, he crossed paths with…
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What was REALLY in the FNAF 4 Box? It’s a question that has plagued the FNAF community for YEARS since it first appeared in FNAF 4. Last year, Scott finally gave us an answer that didn't really sit well with many fans and has me wondering if there’s maybe something else going on here…
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Democrats won’t release their 2024 election autopsy, here is ours
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Episode Summary This episode is a bit different than usual because it’s a collaboration that I did with my friends at Liberal Currents on their podcast, Half the Answer, about my book, What Republicans Know, which is, as you may already realize, about what Democrats fail to understand about politics, and how Republican consultants and politicians …
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Warren Buffett’s Cash Warning, AI’s Global Race, and The Coming Economic Storm | Tom Bilyeu Show
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Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! In this episode, Tom Bilyeu and Drew dive deep into the chaotic waters of today’s economy, exploring everything from the looming realities of inflation and skyrocketing debt to the complexities of market bubbles—and what it all means for the everyday person. Joined by Mason on the community soundboard …
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In 1975, Dr. Raymond Moody learned that those who came close to death had experienced similar visions and sensations before returning to their bodies. He called these moments Near Death Experiences, or NDEs—where subjects spoke of travelling through a tunnel, being greeted by deceased loved ones… even encountering spiritual entities. The consistenc…
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Dimwits, Dipsh*ts, Dufuses, and Dullards (E. 50); Trump Offers More Waiting on Promises
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In this episode, Trump urges Americans to keep waiting for his glorious golden age benefits to roll in. I also discuss the co-author of Art of the Deal, and how, despite helping Trump significantly image-wise, he went on to become a critic. I also talk about a former Disney CEO.
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I’m Giving Away $5,000 to Explain Hard Physics (and AI)
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Host Curt Jaimungal launches #CORE1, a competition seeking high-level video explainers for physics, AI, and philosophy. If you're a researcher or student, you'll have a chance to win part of the $5,000 prize pool by sharing your technical expertise with the world.For inquiries, email: [email protected]:- 00:00 - Incentivizing Advanced Re…
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🎙️CWT599: Interview w/ Myles Kennedy of Alter Bridge / Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators
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Full, live video version available if there's enough demand. Personally, I don't need to see my goofy face (hearing my goofy voice is enough). BUT if enough people out there wat to see the full video version, let me know in the comments. I semi-apologize for the image quality of the main photo, but we were using Zoom so what are you gonna do? Anywa…
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Music has long been central to the fight for freedom—the rhythmic heartbeat of the struggle for justice. From Beyoncé to Shaboozey to L’il Nas X and Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, Black artists have sparked a much-needed conversation about the rich legacy of Black artistic achievement in multiple genres of American music. This episode celebrates the Black…
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Christmas Traditions Are So Incredibly Weird!
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What's the strangest Christmas tradition you practice? In today's episode, Ben, Noel and Max ring in the end of the year with an exploration of Christmas celebrations across the world -- and speculate on inventing a few of their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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There are a lot of ways to bake a great cake. But none of them work if you refuse to commit to the recipe. Show Notes — Double Down or Drift In this episode of Shark Theory, Baylor breaks down why so many people have real dreams but never fully pursue them. Using the analogy of baking a cake, he explains that while there are many paths to success, …
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Value Accrual and Market Reality in DeFi w/ Adrian (Steakhouse Financial)
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Stakehouse cofounder Adrian Steakhouse joins Rex to unpack what “curators” actually do: turning DeFi’s powerful—but nerd-only—primitives into infrastructure that feels like a normal financial product, including the behind-the-scenes rails powering stablecoin yield inside apps like Coinbase. From there, they get honest about why innovation feels slo…
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Trump’s Venezuela Blockade: Oil Wars, China’s Gold Playbook, and the Real Threat to U.S. Power | The Tom Bilyeu Show
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Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's episode, Tom Bilyeu and co-host Drew dive headfirst into the latest political and economic firestorms dominating the news cycle. They break down President Trump's controversial blockade of Venezuela, exploring what it means for U.S. foreign policy, the global oil market, and America's ongoin…
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Kathy Hilton: The Real Recluse of Beverly Hills
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Jolenta does a deep dive on The Recluse archetype and her evil twin, The Warlock. Turns out Kathy Hilton from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills has a lot of reclusive tendencies, but watch yourself because you don’t want her warlock side to rear its ugly head. Hot Mess-terpiece Insta SOURCES: Mythos: A Retelling of the Myths of Ancient Greece, b…
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When You Stop Bridging the Gap and Realize Nothing Is Coming Toward You
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Many men do not leave their marriage because of one big event. They leave because they get tired of carrying everything alone. This episode speaks to the man who always initiates. He starts affection. He starts talks. He starts repair. He keeps the marriage alive. Then one day, he stops. Not to punish. Not to test. Not to manipulate. He stops becau…
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Prof Responds: Dumbledore, Necessity, and the Myth of “No Other Choice”
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In this Prof Responds episode of Critical Magic Theory, Professor Julian Wamble returns to Harry Potter to engage listeners’ reflections on Albus Dumbledore. Rather than asking whether Voldemort had to be defeated, this episode interrogates how necessity becomes moral justification, why “not a villain” is not the same as “good,” and what responsibi…
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No Gifts No Problems: Motherf*ckin Mini Episode (RE-RELEASE)
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Here's another holiday special! Langston and David answer a listener's email about people becoming Jehovah’s Witnesses to scam their way out of Christmas and birthday gifts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Big Money Players Network and iHeartPodcasts
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Mathematics, Intuition, and Curiosity – David Bessis
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David Bessis is a mathematician and the author of Mathematica: A Secret World of Intuition and Curiosity. In this conversation, we explore David's provocative claim that mathematical ability is not genetically determined — and what that means for how we teach, learn, and think about intelligence itself. David explains why math books aren't meant to…
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🎙️CWT598: Escape, Stories, And The Middle Ground
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Today I want to talk - at least tangentially - about two classic stories almost everyone knows: Cinderella and Aladdin...
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🎙️CWT597: The Axehandle Hound 🪓🐕 and Other Creatures of the Big Woods
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Let's talk about a mythological creature called The Axehandle Hound. Main image from "Cryptid Wiki."
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#50 - Samantha Sweetwater - How Global Crisis Explained: AI, Ecology, and Infinite Games
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What if the purpose of life is to find ways of harmonizing the forces of nature, including the nature of ourselves? My guest this week thinks so. I sat down with systems thinker and "True Human" author Samantha Sweetwater to talk about the metacrisis and the future of civilization in the age of AI. Samantha’s work bridges complexity science, indige…
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The Performance of Generosity: The Psychology Behind Public Acts of Kindness
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In this episode, we examine the psychology behind the rise of public, filmed acts of charity. Why does generosity look different when a camera is present? What happens to the recipient’s dignity, and how do platforms shape the performance of kindness? This is a clear-eyed look at the emotional, cultural, and identity-building forces behind visible …
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The Disappearance of Mary Shotwell Little - A New Investigation
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Mary Shotwell Little vanished from Lenox Square mall in Atlanta on October 14, 1965. The 25-year-old newlywed's car was found the next day with blood evidence and unexplained mileage, launching one of the city's most intensive searches. Now, a decade-long investigation by civilian researchers has uncovered previously unseen FBI files and identified…
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BEST OF 2025: Time-Slipping Through Europe
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Every December we step back and reflect on some favorite episodes from the year…today we're declassifying our best of 2025 picks. This summer we traveled to every continent… and through time. For our second pick, we’re revisiting Time-Slipping Through Europe. Our team is already digging deep into stories we want to tell in 2026, so drop us a sugges…
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The Indeterminable Hermeneutics of Irreducible Ambiguity
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Jean-Luc Marion's "Saturated Phenomenon" produce "indeterminable hermeneutics." Indeterminable hermeneutics can either be a blessing or a curse because they are counter to our intention. What we cannot intend is what Marion called the "non-object," which is the "object" of all saturated phenomena. Soren Kierkegaard was perhaps the first to articula…
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There’s a common mistake people make when they look at ancient epics, especially Greek ones. They assume these stories are just primitive attempts to explain cruelty. Bad things happen because the gods are petty. Lightning strikes because Zeus is angry. Suffering gets shrugged off as fate. But that reading misses the point.…
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