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Abstract Art Podcasts
I'm an abstract artist and art educator and I'm hellbent on helping my fellow artists redefine their freedom by tapping into their creative spirit. If you want to have a whole lotta fun while you learn about art, creativity, and what it takes to build a thriving art career, you're in the right place.
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"I started this series as a means for exploration, an exploration of self, and an exploration of the perspectives of other artists. This series is an unabridged documentation of conversations between artists. It's a series dedicated to breaking down the barriers we tend to set up in our own minds. I want to inspire future creatives to have the courage to explore and experiment. This is about making dreams a reality and not about letting our dreams fall to the wayside. My intention is to give ...
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Conversations with boundary-pushers in art, fashion, music, tech, and beyond. Join me as we navigate the ever-evolving cultural landscape where worlds intersect. Akiva Alpert is an international visual artist, and designer.
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abstract brand® radio and hosted by @kevinbmore is a digital radio show on and about creatives, brand sculptors, entrepreneurs everywhere, who are not conforming to what society has built. These are people who think out of the box and make their dreams and thoughts manifest into reality from illustrators, photographers, graphic artists, chefs, architects etc. Creatives that have unique signatures on whatever they create.
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Art Therapy is the podcast dedicated to learning about the creative process, and motivating artists with ideas and inspiration in their craft.
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Glitter & Doom is a podcast built on the idea that the darkest of times yields some of the most evocative works of art. Join MacKenzie Fegan and a featured artist every other Wednesday for an inside look at their latest works and how it responds to today's burning issues, and we get a little lost along the way.
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The Henry Art Gallery's Syndicated Podcast Series
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The Creative Type Podcast is a show featuring casual talks about real artist life, the good, bad and the ugly. Sometimes being an artist is a lonely journey, other times it can be filled with community and friendship. Already have a community? That’s great, join us anyway but if you don’t we always have room for you. The Creative Type Podcast, co-hosted by Jaime Haney and Lori Rivera, offers support, community and amusing conversations for artists. Learn more at www.creativetypepodcast.com
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The VVrkshop podcast for ambitious artists who want more shows, bigger grants, and better residencies.
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Abstract Essay is a podcast that explores the deeper layers of thought, creativity, and the human experience. Blending the reflective tone of personal essays with the conversational energy of an intimate dialogue, each episode takes listeners on a journey through ideas that challenge, inspire, and illuminate. From philosophy and art to culture and identity, the podcast invites guests who are thinkers, storytellers, and visionaries to share their insights in a free-flowing, thought-provoking ...
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Pennsylvania poet and artist Michelle Greco talks about all elements of visual art and the written word, with occasional guests. She may even read her own works in progress from time to time. There will be humor and resources and takeaways (Michelle is a teacher, so she loves sharing info in exciting ways). There will be cursing and deep thoughts (Michelle is an artist, so in keeping with the stereotype, she has to be somewhat troubled, right?). There will also be fun and possibly cake (Mich ...
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A podcast focusing on the Visual Arts and the Business of Art.
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Art & Success by Pamela Caughey, delivers a transformative experience through specialized training and workshops designed to elevate your art from good to exceptional. With a deep understanding of both artistic technique and the business of art, Pamela guides participants in honing advanced skills and refining their unique artistic voice. These dynamic sessions provide invaluable insights into navigating the competitive art world, ensuring not only creative growth but also strategic success. ...
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Two guys talking about art. Everything from abstract paintings to xylophone solos and everything in between.
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Spent just 5 minutes a week with Anita Louise Art to discover about great artists around the world - we call this quick Art Education. Even if you do not like art but want to be more like you know what you were saying about art, this is the podcast to help you discover the art and great artists. Five minutes a week is all you need to increase your art knowledge.
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A conversation about making art and the artist's journey with Ty Nathan Clark and Nathan Terborg, two artists trying to navigate the art world, just like you. In each episode, the duo chooses a quote from a known artist and uses it as a springboard for discussion. Through their conversations, Ty and Nathan explore the deeper meaning of the quote and how it can be applied to the artists studio practice. They share their own personal stories and struggles as artists, and offer practical advice ...
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Join me as I learn more about Photography - the tools and techniques that make for better pictures.
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Version 1 is a show all about how your favorite creative people create! Go behind the scenes as they describe what their creative process is, how they overcame failures, their thoughts on imposter syndrome, and more.
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A podcast with content that changes over space and time? Is it abstract art or a quantum puzzle? Join neuroscientist, artist, and mystic, #Dr_C on a mind bending and esoteric consciousness journey as an acoustic art experiment for your ears. Hear thought provoking works on the nature of reality, parallel universes, and quantum leaping. Explore your subconscious mind with sound journeys. Find clues in playful quantum puzzles to help you quantum travel. For more of Dr. C, look for @sacredjourn ...
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A scientific abstract isn’t supposed to be as hard to interpret as modern art. Nikki Teran and Ray Futia, two Stanford Biosciences PhD students, give you an inside look into the research their peers are doing. Each episode they are joined by the author of a recent peer reviewed paper to discuss the paper's abstract in plain English and make it a little Less Abstract.
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Understand Modern Art By Making It: The Frozen Princes And Abstract Babies Podcasts
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Understand Modern Art By Making It_The Frozen Princes And Abstract Babies Podcasts. Some art appears incomprehensible and impossibly strange. I show you from the inside out why artists make what they do, how to make art yourself and how by understanding through making art you experience the world as you've never before. Come along with me and develop sense organs you didn't know you had.
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Ph.D. in Art of Late Antiquity who has taught many, many college freshmen how to like art when they didn't think they would.
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iPod VIDEO PROJECT - Abstract images and sound created/optimized for Video iPod and iPhone (High Definition versions also available - search for .t-video HD) (New Apple TV compatible versions are under .t video HD (Apple TV))
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Recorded from the heart of Berlin, this is a personal journal broadcast in English—stripped of the usual production veneer. It is an unscripted, monologue-style attempt to make sense of the noise. I am a designer by trade, but this show is about the art of overthinking. It is a free-form improvisation where I wrestle with abstract ideas and the hum of technology to see what lies beneath. We explore the machinery of living in a society—and the urge to step outside of it. We talk about the gro ...
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Ideasrexoids living the life through audio format, on the quest to the abstraction and connection
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Let’s skip all the convention and just launch into the abstract world of art. This podcast is all about transcending from one form to another and sharing the deepest thoughts relating to the art making and creating a question what is next. Ideasrexoids are all living in some future world, and the characters of Charlie, Earling, Neptling are some future intelligent beings that make the comments about this world as they discover it in their travels. This is a world of fantasy by Ideasrex I am ...
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I'm a Contemporary Abstract Artist fascinated by creativity and the business of art. Listen as I share my strategies and interview other creatives making big moves in the creative space.
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Obsessed Show host Josh Miles interviews some of the hottest designers—from branding and illustration, to industrial design and architecture, to learn what makes them tick.
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What’s My Thesis? is a podcast that examines art, philosophy, and culture through longform, unfiltered conversations. Hosted by artist Javier Proenza, each episode challenges assumptions and invites listeners to engage deeply with creative and intellectual ideas beyond surface-level discourse.
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Utne Reader editor Christian Williams hosts this podcast that explores the nature of consciousness through art, culture, and spirituality. Utne Reader is a digest of the new ideas and fresh perspectives percolating in arts, culture, politics, and spirituality. Utne encourages its readers to “cure ignorance” by offering a well-rounded perspective on current events that moves beyond the headlines and sound bites. A combination of original writing and reprints gleaned from independent media, Ut ...
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A podcast network for women in sport and the arts. Host: Chris Stafford Produced by Hollowell Studios Email: [email protected] Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/women-unscripted--4769409/support.
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Alt Animation is a podcast that talks about the saltier side of the animation industry, and also includes interviews with some alternative animators. Hosted by Josh Ryan and Robert Orndoff
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Sounding over the roofs of the world
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A podcast hosted by Katherine Barnett. Katherine is a traditional/digital abstract artist who loves color. On the podcast, learn more about Katherine, hear upcoming art challenges, new art published, electronic music, weekly art collections, featured artists, and ramblings about color. Follow the podcast at @beatnikblends on twitter.
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Explore Modern Art history including Impressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, and other key Modernist art movements. Join artist and educator Klaire Lockheart as she examines famous artists and artwork through a 21st century intersectional feminist lens. Whether you’re an artist, student, or patron of the arts, you will hopefully learn something new about Modern Art.
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Kitchen table conversations with poets, hosted by Han VanderHart.
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Listen in as PaulE muses about life and explores the world of sound and music. Like what you hear? Consider making a contribution to our operation by making a donation to: https://ko-fi.com/abstractmotif
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Welcome to Landscape Photography World! The podcast for everyone passionate about landscape photography! Full time professional photographer, Grant Swinbourne and his guests discuss the world of landscape photography. In each show, Grant talks to some of the best landscape photographers from around the world to get to know them better and talk to them about their inspirations and motivations, how they’ve developed their style and what they do and don’t like about being a photographer. If you ...
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Welcome tribe!!! This podcast is for all students taking the ODS Exam, those newly certified, and even the seasoned spices. A podcast made especially for abstracts, the frustrating GenEdits, the updates, the new rules. A step-by-step ABSTRACT!!!
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Timeless Practical Wisdom For Living a Meaningful Life Inspiring stories and practical advice from creatives, entrepreneurs, change-makers, misfits, and rebels to help you become successful on your own terms Our listeners say, “If TEDTalks met Oprah you’d have the Unmistakable Creative.” Eliminate the feeling of being stuck in your life, blocked in your creativity, and discover higher levels of meaning and purpose in your life and career. Listen to deeply personal, insightful, and thought-pr ...
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It's like an abstract reflection of the idea or soul of a podcast, but also not that.
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Welcome to Pickles & Pasta—a podcast about living creatively, loving boldly, and staying grounded in a world that often feels anything but. Steph and Jay met(or as Jay says “reconnected”)just before the pandemic and have been building a life—and a creative partnership—ever since. Together, they live, work, and support each other’s ventures while navigating the messy, beautiful chaos of modern life. No agendas. No sides. Just real conversations—sometimes deep, sometimes hilarious, always hone ...
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WE ARE NOW LIVE ON SUBSTACK w/ H2G Premium Content! If you’ve ever struggled to achieve your goals you are not alone! The reason just might be because ALL prior goal achievement methods missed ONE key element— habit! That's right, The Habit Factor® (bestselling book and app) exposed a timeless truth that helped to launch an entirely new genre of productivity apps (habit trackers) and help thousands around the world achieve their goals faster! There’s a reason top coaches, consultants, traine ...
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Managing Expectations is a podcast for interesting people by interesting people, wading into all the things that make them interesting - music, art, books, movies, and generally, the passing scene.
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“What’s in your Bag” with Andrew Robinson is the most comprehensive professional basketball podcast on the market! We discuss hot topics in the basketball world, overseas life, fashion, media, and everything in between! Each week will feature interviews with the brightest stars in the sports industry, so make sure you subscribe, and get your popcorn ready, because we aren’t holding anything back!
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tiktalking/subscribe Each week I will connect with Entrepreneurs, Influencers, Artists, and others to talk about their journey and growth on Tiktok!
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Professional Course for Abstract Painters to Find Their Style
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Art and Success offers a Professional Course for Abstract Painters to Find Their Style, designed to help artists move beyond imitation and develop a confident, recognizable voice. This in-depth program focuses on mastering color harmony, composition, and design principles while encouraging personal expression and experimentation. Through structured…
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Perspectives on Jack Whitten and the Birth of Abstraction with Jamele Wright, Sr.
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What if paint is the vehicle and you are the medium? We dive deep into Jack Whitten’s Notes from the Woodshed with guest host Jamel Wright Sr., tracing how a life shaped by the Jim Crow South, pre-med rigor, and carpentry precision produced a studio practice built on invention. From the famed developer tool to a crow’s nest for high vantage points,…
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Decoding the Hidden Language of Abstract Art
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In this episode of our podcast, we dive deep into the fascinating world of abstract art, challenging the skepticism that often surrounds it. Frequently dismissed as something “a child could create,” abstract art is revealed to be a sophisticated visual language that emerged as a necessary departure from the constraints of traditional realism. We ex…
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Pickles & Pasta EP23 - Reset, Reflection and Creative Freedom
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Episode 23 - Reset, Reflection and Creative Freedom The first episode of 2026 opens with Steph and Jay turning a casual new year check in into a thoughtful conversation about how creatives actually reset. They talk about why January 1st feels motivating for some people and completely overrated for others, then dig into the real reset of clearing ph…
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Culture Gabfest: The Timothée Chalamet vs. the Blue Aliens Edition
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This week, Julia and Steve welcome guest host Sam Adams to deconstruct the aggravating, yet strangely charming, table tennis phenom on the make that is Marty Supreme. Played with “BDE off-the-charts” (Steve’s words) by Timothée Chalamet, the unceasingly shameless hustler may just be an avatar for our age. Speaking of avatars, we can’t avoid discuss…
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Abstract Essay, in its fifth season, features Nikki Lindgren Pennock, Digital Agency Founder and Managing Partner, as a compelling guest who brings strategic depth and reflective insight to the conversation ...
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Nikki Lindgren Nikki Lindgren - Pennock Digital Agency Founder & Managing Partner Nikki Lindgren is deeply passionate about the intersection of style, self-expression, and wellness rituals, embarking on an exhilarating journey in e-commerce. Commencing her career at Cost Plus World Market, Nikki spearheaded e-commerce marketing strategies, achievin…
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On today’s episode, host Kate Lindsay is joined by meme historian Aidan Walker to discuss “the great meme reset.” Internet users, exhausted by social media brain rot, declared January 1, 2026 as an official “reset.” They want a clean slate, and most importantly, to return to the meme style of the 2010s—back when memes had “substance.” But can we re…
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Ep 232 - Cam Blake – A Scientific Approach to Photographing Tasmania’s Wildest Landscapes
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Tasmanian wilderness photographer Cam Blake reflects on a lifetime shaped by the landscapes of Australia, beginning with childhood explorations in Northeast Victoria. Now an accredited and commercially licensed photographer, Cam is known for his deep connection to remote places and for capturing the raw, rugged character of Tasmania’s wild environm…
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Peter Krask: From PhD Dropout to Hollywood Producer—Building Myth Merchant and Finding Creative Freedom
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Peter Krask, creator of Myth Merchant and former Hollywood producer, shares his journey from quitting grad school to producing reality TV to building a business around storytelling and mythology. After realizing a PhD wasn't his path, Krask dove into the entertainment industry, learning the business side of creativity—budgets, staff, international …
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De Kooning's Interchange: The $300 Million Masterpiece That Redefined Art
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In this episode, we dive into Willem de Kooning's Interchange, a painting that sparked debate for its chaotic brushwork and staggering $300 million valuation. Often dismissed as aesthetically unappealing, or even "ugly" Interchange is a cornerstone of the Abstract Expressionist movement, embodying radical techniques and post-war emotional intensity…
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Aruba Series: Claudia Ruiz Vasquez Nooren on conceptual design, color, and art as therapy
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Claudia Ruiz Vasquez Nooren is a Guatemalan-born conceptual designer, painter, jewelry designer, and founder of Arte Sano Design Studio. She was the conceptual designer behind the Boardwalk Hotel in Aruba, designing across, art, landscape, architecture, and interior design. In this episode, we talk about the work that goes into conceptual design, h…
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From South Africa to the Screen: Sabrina Linder on Story, Identity, and a Career in Film
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In this deeply personal and wide-ranging episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed South African production designer Sabrina Linder for an intimate biographical conversation about life, creativity, and the winding path that leads to a career in film. Rather than focusing on technical process, this episode explores th…
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Episode 136: Start a Painting with Me in My Art Studio
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Starting a painting is the hardest part. It can feel overwhelming, especially after time away from your studio. In this episode, I'll take you inside my art studio and share exactly how I start a painting when inspiration feels far away. You'll learn why meditation is part of my creative process, how choosing fewer colors can unlock more freedom, a…
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Death, Sex & Money | Stories About Death, Sex and Money to Start the New Year
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Anna hosted Selected Shorts, an evening where professional actors read short stories in front of a live studio audience at Symphony Space in New York. The theme for the night? Death, sex, and money. Stories performed: Cat Owner by Alissa Nutting performed by Phoebe Robinson The Model Millionaire by Oscar Wilde performed by Peter Francis James You A…
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Abstract Essay, in its fifth season, features Michael Betler as a compelling guest, offering a reflective and thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between the body, movement, and long-term ...
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Michael Betler Osteopath using hands-on and regenerative therapies to keep active bodies in motion Hi, I’m Dr Mike, a double board-certified general surgeon and lifestyle medicine physician with certification in shockwave therapy. I've shifted from general surgery to lifestyle medicine and apply osteopathic principles to help motivated individuals …
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Hang Up | Kansas Bends the Knee for the NFL
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Hosts Alex Kirshner, Lindsay Gibbs, and Ben Lindbergh are joined J.C. Bradbury, professor and author of the forthcoming book This One Will Be Different: False Promises and Fiscal Realities of Publicly Funded Stadiums, for a frank discussion of Kansas’ plan to spend nearly $2 billion on a new Chiefs stadium, and how taxpayers are often left footing …
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Professional Color Theory Masterclass for Artists
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Art and Success delivers a Professional Color Theory Masterclass for Artists, designed to help painters gain mastery over color with confidence and intention. This masterclass breaks down complex color theory into practical, easy-to-apply concepts, focusing on harmony, contrast, temperature, and value. Through structured lessons and hands-on exerci…
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Art and Success offers an Art Masterclass in Color Harmony and Design, created for artists who want stronger, more intentional paintings. This masterclass explores how color relationships, value control, and design structure work together to create balance and emotional impact. Through clear instruction and hands-on practice, artists learn to make …
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Advanced Painting Techniques to Find Your Artistic Voice
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Art and Success presents Advanced Painting Techniques to Find Your Artistic Voice, a focused program designed for artists seeking deeper expression and clarity in their work. This course explores advanced color application, dynamic composition, layering, texture, and intentional mark-making to help painters move beyond technical skill into authenti…
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Poet of the Week, January 5–11, 2026. Full text of the poem & interview: brooklynpoets.org/community/poet/daniel-yadinBy Brooklyn Poets
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Oliver Burkeman: Why Positive Thinking Fails and the Paradox of Pursuing Happiness
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Oliver Burkeman, author of "The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking," dismantles the self-help industry's obsession with optimism and goal-setting. Raised as a Quaker with pro-social parents, Burkeman explores why chasing happiness often makes us miserable, how negative visualization (imagining worst-case scenarios) bui…
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Care & Feeding | The Best of Our Slate Plus Bonus Episodes
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On this episode: Lucy Lopez, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Zak Rosen are going into the vault. In a very special episode, we’re sharing some of our favorite Slate Plus bonus episodes for freeeee!!! We bring you episodes on Halloween costumes, the best lullabies, and more. If you like what you hear, you should absolutely consider subscribing to Slate Plus!…
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Abstract Essay, in its fifth season, features Nathaniel A. Turner as a guest, exploring his work in helping parents and adults backward-design the life they have always imagined. This episode examines ...
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Abstract Essay, in its fifth season, features Nathaniel A. Turner as a guest, offering a reflective and forward-thinking conversation on how parents and adults can backward-design the life they have always imagined. The episode explores the power of beginning with a clear vision of one’s future—personally, professionally, and within the family—and …
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Abstract Essay, in its fifth season, features Sarah Johnson, Founder and Strategic Advisor, as a distinguished guest. This episode explores the intellectual space where vision, strategy, and long-term ...
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Sarah Johnson Founder and Strategic Advisor While at TIAA, we were tasked with redesigning the entire website, which consisted of many complex ideas and transactions. We used design thinking as part of our process, and for content strategy, this included listening in on customer support calls, interviewing users, usability studies, and other custom…
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ICYMI | Twitter Is Dead (Really, We Mean It)
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On today’s episode, host Kate Lindsay is joined by The Atlantic staff writer and host of the Galaxy Brain podcast, Charlie Warzel. Charlie has been following the demise of Twitter, now called X, since Elon Musk took over in 2022. While many of Musk’s decisions have prompted people to declare the end of the app, the introduction of a new location fe…
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Abstract Essay, in its fifth season, features Jasmine Bootle as a guest, bringing a courageous and intellectually grounded conversation centered on dismantling the labels and stigma that surround addiction ...
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Jasmine Bootle Burning Down the labels and stigma around addiction. Providing free support and resources to those who need it. One size does not fit all and I can help guide you to freedom in sobriety. I was bullied very intensely in my childhood which led me to develop mental health issues. Then my Mom left us with pretty much nothing. I had no co…
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Tragic Switzerland Fire, My new Reddit Community Group, Spatial Awareness
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Waking up to a rare snowfall at 6:00 AM, this installment serves as a "New Year’s audit" of attention. It moves from a personal commitment to keep the "screens from winning" at home to a broader critique of how social media has distorted our survival instincts. Key Discussion Points The Bourdain Experiment: A spontaneous Reddit post about Anthony B…
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Happppppppppy New Year!!! 🎉 Here’s to a safe, prosperous, and phenomenally clear 2026…a year full of growth, action, and gratitude. I’m deeply grateful for your readership, participation, and contributions. May the FORCE of UBM be with you! 🎉🍾🥂🎆Tony Robbins shares a story that he’s probably told a few thousand times. It’s his origin story. Same sto…
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Michelle Gielan: How Small Shifts in Communication Create Big Changes in Happiness and Resilience
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In this powerful conversation, former CBS news anchor and positive psychology researcher Michelle Gielan unpacks how we can rewire our communication habits to shape more resilient, empowered, and optimistic lives — both personally and collectively. Drawing on research from her book *Broadcasting Happiness*, Gielan shows how small shifts in the way …
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Abstract Essay, now in its fifth season, features Courtney Lemarco as a distinguished guest— a high-impact producer, multi-sector CEO, and cultural innovator whose work is shaping the future of global ...
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Courtney Lemarco High-impact producer, multi-sector CEO, and cultural innovator driving global entertainment, brand expansion, and next-gen media strategies. Courtney LeMarco is a multi-sector CEO, executive producer, and deal architect operating at the intersection of entertainment, media, and global brand strategy. With a portfolio spanning telev…
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Breaking Free from the Plan: How Decision Engineering Can Transform Your Life with Michelle Florendo
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Michelle Florendo shares her journey from following the immigrant dream of Stanford, an MBA, and a "good job" to discovering she was miserable and needed to chart her own path. As a decision engineering expert, she reveals the three essential elements of every decision (options, objectives, and information), explains why we confuse decision quality…
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Care & Feeding | ENCORE! Managing Screen Time Without Losing Your Mind
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The hosts are on vacation this week! So we're taking you back in time with one of our favorite episodes of the year. Elizabeth and Zak talk with Ash Brandin, author of Power On, about managing screen time without guilt or panic. They discuss realistic strategies and why screen time doesn’t define parenting quality. Then, a listener’s question about…
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2025 might not have been a great year —but the music sure was stellar. Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to get …
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Abstract Essay, now in its fifth season, proudly features Dr. Widian Jubair, a board-certified internist and the founder of Celestique MD, as a distinguished guest—bringing clinical expertise, integrative ...
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Dr. Widian Jubair Board-Certified Internist & Founder of Celestique MD — Bridging Traditional Medicine and Holistic Wellness for a Healthier, Longer Life I’m Dr. Widian Jubair, a board-certified internist and founder of Celestique MD in Centennial, Colorado. My journey began with a deep curiosity about how the body heals — taking me from medical sc…
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Pickles & Pasta EP22 - Closure, Hope and End of Year Clarity
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Episode 22 - Closure, Hope and End of Year Clarity Episode 22 is a reflective end of year conversation about perspective, growth, and entering a new chapter with intention. Steph and Jay move from light talk about winter in New York into gratitude, the emotional weight of the holidays, and Jay’s experience navigating a Christmas centered culture as…
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Abstract Essay, in its fifth season, features Angel Howard—Certified Somatic Therapist, Executive Coach, Retreat Host, and Inspirational Speaker—as a distinguished guest. In this compelling conversation ...
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Angel Howard Certified Somatic Therapist | Executive Coach | Retreat Host | Inspirational Speaker Angel Howard is the founder of WildHeart Expressive, the host of Upshift podcast, and the author of Issues in Your Tissues. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology, a master’s in business and finance, and a certificate in somatic movement therapy. …
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Culture Gabfest: The 2025 Call-In Spectacular Edition
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In the waning moments of 2025, Julia, Dana, and Steve say goodbye to the year that was with a beloved annual end-of-year tradition… our listener call-in show! And you delivered some great queries, dear listeners. The hosts tackle questions about everything ranging from under-dramatized historical eras to Wuthering Heights to wedding registry etique…
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Ep 231 - Slowing down to connect with the landscape with Andy Gray
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Peak District–based photographer Andy Gray shares how a lifelong artistic instinct, shaped by early landscape painting and a later career in manufacturing and engineering, ultimately led him back to creative expression through photography. Beginning his photographic path in 2004, Andy’s practice remained slow and reflective for many years, guided m…
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Aruba Series: Suelyn Dankerlui on abstract painting, how movement helps her stay creative, and her love for Aruba
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Suelyn Dankerlui is an artist from Aruba who creates beautiful abstract paintings. Her work can be found around the island of Aruba in many people’s homes and the Boardwalk Hotel. Suelyn discusses her process for abstract painting, why the northern part of Aruba is so inspiring to her, how changes in her life affects her work, how movement helps he…
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What Next | 2025: The Movie(s) of the Year
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If you were to sum up 2025 in a film, which would you pick? The question that nearly wrecked the brain of Slate’s chief movie critic. Guest: Dana Stevens, Slate’s movie critic. Dana’s ten best movies of 2025. Her review of Sinners. And her review of One Battle After Another. Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening t…
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In 2025, our listeners contacted How To! for advice about outsmarting student loans, moving to a new city, hosting a low-key gathering, living with chronic pain, quitting a dream job, letting go of ADHD shame, and yes, losing your virginity in your 40s. Today on the show: Carvell Wallace and Courtney Martin get updates from some of those advice-see…
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Death, Sex & Money | The Family Drama of Inheritance
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Your stories about inheritance: Gwynn wrestles with her mother's will that would cut out her sister; Trevor inherited money from his father and questions about whether his death was planned; and Anna talks to two young people giving away their inherited wealth despite some family opposition. Podcast production by Zoe Azulay Sign up for a full year …
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Abstract Essay, now in its fifth season, features David Auge, an environmental philosopher whose thoughtful insights and visionary perspectives invite listeners into a deeply reflective and engaging conversation ...
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David Auge Environmental Philosopher David Auge has spent decades searching for the most successful way to explain sustainability to others. Now with the help of two diverse insect communities and the contrast they provide at this critical juncture of human civilization he’s done it. In this book, he not only explains how to grasp these competing a…
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From Southern France to Berlin: The Geometry of a Layover
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A breakdown of a 24-hour transit through the "liminal spaces" of Agen and Paris to Berlin. I examine the textures of 13th-century furniture, the "naive" honesty found in 12-year-old video archives, and the ergonomics of a 30,000-step day. This is an audit of the "scars of progress" visible in our modern landscape. Recording from the transition betw…
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Poet of the Week, December 29, 2025–January 4, 2026. Full text of the poem & interview: brooklynpoets.org/community/poet/dylan-tranBy Brooklyn Poets
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The Silent Language of Grief: How Art Speaks the Universal Language of Loss
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In this episode of our podcast, The Silent Language of Grief: How Art Speaks the Universal Language of Loss, we explore how art has served as a timeless and cross-cultural medium for expressing and processing human sorrow. From ancient civilizations to the modern era, creativity has been deeply intertwined with mortality, offering a way to give voi…
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Canada and the United States usually have a pretty good-natured sports rivalry—but from hockey to baseball, that was not the case in 2025. Guest: Alex Kirshner, contributing writer at Slate, co-host of Hang Up and Listen and the Split Zone Duo podcasts. Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next …
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Care & Feeding | What We Learned From Our Biggest Parenting Triumphs and Fails
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On this episode: Lucy Lopez, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Zak Rosen are looking back on 2025, but keeping an eye on 2026. They discuss their biggest parenting fails from this year, and what they’re looking to learn and improve on in the new year. Then, it’s poetry night! Each of the hosts wrote poems for the others to cap off 2025. You’ll laugh, you’ll c…
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Abstract Essay, in its fifth season, features Bart Merrell—an international entrepreneur, author, and Monetize Your Mindset presenter—as our distinguished guest. In this episode, Bart explores the intersection ...
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Bart Merrell Identify your ideal side hustle, create financial security by monetizing what you already know or do. Hi, I’m Bart Merrell—International Entrepreneur, Author, and Presenter of Monetize Your Mindset. As a serial entrepreneur, I’ve been turning opportunities into successful ventures since before I could legally drive (though, admittedly,…
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Hosts Alex Kirshner, Lindsay Gibbs, and Ben Lindbergh look into their crystal balls and tell us what to look out for in the sports world of the future! Will we see more LeBron? More sports betting scandals? A Bill Super Bowl win? A Trump immigration World Cup incident? Only time and the all-knowing Hang Up hosts can tell. In the second half of our …
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