The emancipatory and cosmopolitan case for radical liberalism. A philosophy and ideas podcast hosted by Aaron Ross Powell.
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Podcasts detailing the schemes of Erika and Jordan. New episodes (almost) every Monday(-ish).
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Get relationship and sex advice from Cosmo's guy guru.
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The podcast to accompany the cocktail blog, "Urbane, Not Cosmopolitan."
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Cosmopolitan magazine's editor takes viewers backstage at New York Fashion Week for insider hair and make-up tips.
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The essentials for getting ahead at work and in life from Cathie Black, President of Hearst Magazines, one of the world’s largest publishers of monthly magazines including Cosmopolitan.
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Dating coach, Marni Battista, is the queen of making her clients irresistible to men and not just any men, high quality men. Marni is a certified professional Dating and Relationship Coach and Expert, writer, and nationally recognized print and online magazine expert (Cosmopolitan Magazine, Yahoo! Shine, Huffington Post, YourTango.com, CupidsPulse.com, Men’s Fitness, Glamour and more). She has also had guest appearances on CBS, ABC, and Loveline (filling in for Dr. Drew!) Marni’s weekly dati ...
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World-renowned life coach and author Susie Moore presents the Let It Be Easy with Susie Moore podcast. After years of coaching celebrities, CEOs, Olympians, and other high performers, Susie knows how to break down barriers to success and personal happiness. Through an engaging mix of short and long episodes, exclusive interviews with deep thinkers, and a focus on examining and upgrading personal beliefs, Susie will share how you can confidently take control, shift your perspectives and live ...
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Advice on guys, work, and much more from Cosmopolitan’s editor-in-chief Kate White’s book, You On Top: Smart, Sexy Skills Every Woman Needs to Set the World on Fire.
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Coach Lee is a world-renown relationship coach who helps people get an ex back after a breakup, save a marriage, and become more attractive. Lee has coached people in relationships since 2000. His website is https://MyExBackCoach.com and includes hundreds of articles and videos. Lee has lectured at Pepperdine University and others, is a TED educator on the science of breakups, and has been interviewed by major media including The New York Times, USA Today, The Today Show, New York Post, Men’ ...
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Twenty years ago, Dan Savage encouraged progressives to move to blue cities to escape the reactionary politics of red places. And he got his wish. Over the last two decades, rural places have gotten redder and urban areas much bluer. America’s bluest cities developed their own distinctive culture, politics and governance. They became the leading edge of a cultural transformation that reshaped progressivism, redefined urbanism and remade the Democratic Party. But as blue cities went their own ...
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The FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology
FitMind: Neuroscience, Meditation & Mental Fitness Training
Expert insights on the science of mental fitness. Topics include psychology, neuroscience, mental health, mindfulness meditation, productivity, brain technologies, Stoicism, happiness hacking, and more. Liam McClintock, the Founder of FitMind, talks with leaders in their fields, from neuroscientists and psychologists to Buddhist monks and professional athletes. At FitMind, we believe that the next great human frontier is the mind. FitMind combines ancient techniques with western psychology t ...
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At Cosmopolitan, we’re famous for keeping your secrets and for getting to the bottom of your most burning questions. From toxic in-laws to friends with messy finances to having a crush on your coworker — Confessions is a safe space to talk out all the gory-but-helpful details of getting through life's weirdest stuff.
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Mike Jensen has seen the Sex and the City series many times. Elise Castle has never seen a single episode. "We Couldn't Help But Wonder" what would happen if these two went on an episode by episode journey through the whole series. Join us as Mike watches for the (insert embarrassing number here) time and Elise is watching for the very first. We will discuss how the series holds up almost 20 years later, our own experiences living in NYC, and the debate over too much cranberry juice in the C ...
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Two Australian brothers give a light hearted but cosmopolitan take on all sports including cricket, football, rugby league and rugby union
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Mama Mystery is your go-to true crime podcast, delivering gripping, straightforward storytelling with a perfect balance of occasional banter. Every week, host Kelly dives deep into compelling cases, covering everything from well-known mysteries to lesser-known crimes deserving attention. With meticulously researched episodes told in a conversational, relatable style, Mama Mystery feels like you're discussing true crime with a close friend. Join Kelly—and occasionally, her husband Austin—ever ...
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Curious about the colourful world of sex and relationships? Or just nosy AF about other peoples' love lives? Cosmopolitan's sex & relationships editor, Paisley Gilmour, and deputy beauty editor/sex novice Laura Capon, ask real people real questions about their love and sex lives. Join them for a friendly, informal, and most importantly - fun - look at sex and relationships in an inclusive and non-judgemental space. From a sugar baby and woman who gets orgasmic massages, to a bride who cancel ...
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Interview with Scholars of Latin America about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/latin-american-studies
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Interviews with Historians about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/history
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Keith and The Girl (est. March, 2005) is a fast-paced comedy show that talks about EVERYTHING. KATG host and Podcasting Hall of Fame inductee Keith Malley and guests talk openly about their lives including topics such as their relationships, religion and atheism, the LGBT community, love, hate, fights, racism, feminism, weed and other drug use, family, and any comfortable or uncomfortable topic. Keith creates an aggressive but safe place for his guests to share intimate and never-been-told s ...
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UpZones podcast features stories from the people building a richer, more cosmopolitan new Seattle. Host Ian Martinez, a former journalist and Obama Administration adviser, brings his unique conversational manner to long-form interviews with community leaders in the arts, politics & activism, business, and general civic life.
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Ideas matter. They cross borders; they are cosmopolitan by their nature. Intellectual history is a history of intertwining conversations, a history of posing questions not easily—or ever—answered. HIST 271 is a survey of modern European intellectual history, sketching a narrative arc from the late 18th century transition to modernity through the late 20th century transition to post-modernity. (Modernity is largely about replacing God. Postmodernity begins when we give up on replacing God.) W ...
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A weekly politics and religion podcast hosted by Nish Weiseth (Cosmopolitan, The BBC, Deseret News) and Amy Sullivan (TIME Magazine, Yahoo News, NYTimes). It's called Impolite Company because the rules of etiquette say that you're not supposed to talk about either politics or religion in polite company - presumably because those two topics can get people a little riled. But, if this is where being polite has gotten us, it's clearly not working.
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A cosmopolitan of Chatter Network hosts and content. Live events, current news and trends, podcast crossovers. Listen and subscribe to get all your Chatter Network updates in one place.
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While describing his dining experiences throughout “Bohemian San Francisco,” Clarence Edwords paints an historic panorama of California cuisine with all its cosmopolitan influences. Best of all, he offers tantalizing recipes culled from conversations with the master chefs of 1914 in “The City by the Bay.”
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Interviews with University of North Carolina Press Authors
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[A Singapore podcast in which a neurotic with high social anxiety tries to figure people out.] Life can be extremely overwhelming in fast-paced cosmopolitan Singapore, particularly for someone with high social anxiety. But it is also full of hope and joy waiting to be discovered. In this podcast series, writer Davelle Lee explores the psychological underpinnings of the fears, insecurities, dreams and desires we share in this beautiful city to figure out how we can lead happier and freer lives.
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Refinery29 editor-in-chief Christene Barberich and executive creative director Piera Gelardi discuss Refinery29’s first-ever book, Refinery29: Style Stalking. Preetma Singh, Market Director at Nylon, Laura Brown, executive editor of Harper’s Bazaar, and Aya Kanai, fashion director of Cosmopolitan, join them to talk about how personal style has become a full-blown movement to wear what you love and look amazing doing it.
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A surpisingly large number of films have been set in Soho - that one square mile which has, for decades, been the beating heart of bohemian, cosmopolitan London. In each episode of Soho Bites, we talk to a special guest about a different Soho film and accompany it with a shorter, thematically linked item which may or may not be film related. Written, produced & presented by Dominic Delargy Based on an original idea by Dr Jingan Young https://twitter.com/BitesSoho https://sohobitespodcast.com ...
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Exalted Christ Church International is a multiracial, multicultural, cosmopolitan church that centres on Manifesting the Reality of God. We teach the Word of faith in times where many have lost hope and are falling away from the faith of God. Our mission is to equip every believer with the Word of Faith for the work of ministry that God has called each and every one of us to fulfill in our spheres of influence. Our goal is to impact the world and transform the lives of individuals, families, ...
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Welcome to Drink the Movies! We're a podcast where each week we mix up a themed cocktail and have a chat about the movie that inspired it! Plus check out our weekly Lobby Bar episodes for a bonus cocktail, and movie chat!
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Post COVID Monster in a Glass podcast revival short form cocktail history touching on the cocktail stories we revealed in the original Monster In A Glass podcast with Doug Stailey sharing his cocktail knowledge and research
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Tune in and hear from Christ Ambassador, Inspirational Speaker, Lifestyle Strategist, Author, Tanisha Shaneé as she releases God Inspired Messages. Tanisha discusses topics such as Purpose Driven Lifestyles, Singles & Relationships, Healthy Lifestyles, and anything God places on her heart to release for those to follow. Tanisha has been featured in multiple publications over the years - Cosmopolitan, Everyday Health, Dr. Oz The Good Life, and others. Her books have sold internationally - 'Tr ...
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What’s in a name? Likely a brand. In the social era, personal brands are a market-defining career tool, generating influence and opportunities. Join us for expert branding insights from race car driver Julia Landauer, "College Prep" blogger Carly Heitlinger, brand expert Holly Lynch, and Kate White, former editor in chief of "Cosmopolitan." Moderated by Kelly Hoey of Women Innovate Mobile, the panel will discuss strategies and tactics to thrive in the social business world by making your per ...
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Welcome to The Property & Lifestyle Journal Podcast, the audio extension of our magazine, where the select, the extraordinary, and the intimate meet. We explore the stories behind the people shaping art, gastronomy, design, architecture, and global lifestyle. Each episode is a deep, relaxed conversation, going beyond professional accomplishments. We uncover experiences living in multiple cities, defining life moments, personal passions, and what truly makes each project, place, or experience ...
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Interviews with scholars of the economic and business history about their new books
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The podcast for entrepreneurs who put LIFESTYLE FIRST via passive online income, real estate investing, and increasing productivity. Join your host Flavia Berys as she interviews successful lifestyle solopreneurs and shares ideas to help you find the perfect balance between lifestyle, business, and self. Flavia Berys, the host of the LIFESTYLE SOLOPRENEUR podcast, is an attorney, marketing expert, and founder of several online academies. She's been featured in major media including BBC World ...
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Queers, Questions and Cocktails is a news, trivia and cocktail recipe LGBT podcast that is informative, interactive and instructional. Every episode we mix up a creative cocktail that becomes the game's theme. SHOTS: Five questions that relate to alcohol, cocktails or our drink of the episode; NEWS: Three questions in Queer, Canadian and Cosmopolitan news; WHERE IN THE WORLD: Players guess which country we're looking for from facts and tidbits; PECKER ORDER: Placing five items in correct seq ...
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Interviews with Scholars of African America about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/african-american-studies
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Cosmo talks to Louise Sloan, author of Knock Yourself Up
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DTR is a show about everything from opening lines, to profile pics, to dating someone out of your league. Each episode dives deep into the weird, wonderful and hilarious aspects of dating in an Internet-obsessed world. Because even though technology has made it easier to find dates, love is still as unpredictable as ever. For Season 2 of DTR, host Jane Marie (This American Life, Jezebel, The Hairpin, Cosmopolitan) is back and she’s on a mission. Joined by celebrity guests (Jason Mantzoukas, ...
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Mary E. Hicks, "Captive Cosmopolitans: Black Mariners and the World of South Atlantic Slavery" (Omohundro Institute and UNC Press, 2025)
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Lobby Bar Classic Cocktails - The Cosmopolitan
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5:33This week in a special Lobby Bar Classic, we tune into Sex and the City and mix up a Cosmo worthy of any night out! Let us know how you take your cosmopolitans! Merch Shop Patreon …
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Disappointed Or Sick Of Waiting? Ask Yourself This.
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4:02Ever feel like you’re living in the waiting room—refreshing email, counting months, hoping the next milestone finally flips the switch? Today we open a smaller, sharper door out of frustration: one deceptively simple question that turns waiting and disappointment into preparation and momentum. And, as a special FREE bonus, I want to give you my "6 …
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Carlotta Daro, "The Architecture of the Wire: Infrastructures of Telecommunication" (MIT Press, 2025)
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37:23The Architecture of the Wire explores the development of telecommunications infrastructure and its impact on the architectural and urban culture of the modern age—from poles, wires, and cables, to “micro-architectures,” such as the théâtrophone and the telephone booth. Starting with the intrepid worldwide infrastructures of the late nineteenth cent…
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Marcia C. Schenck, "Remembering African Labor Migration to the Second World: Socialist Mobilities between Angola, Mozambique, and East Germany" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)
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45:23This open access book is about Mozambicans and Angolans who migrated in state-sponsored schemes to East Germany in the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s. They went to work and to be trained as a vanguard labor force for the intended African industrial revolutions. While they were there, they contributed their labor power to the East German econom…
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Meredith L. Roman, "The Black Panthers and the Soviets: A Comparative History of Human Rights Movements" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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54:10The contemporaneous movements for human rights that Soviet rights defenders and the Black Panthers waged during the 1960s are analysed in a comparative fashion here for the very first time. The book also examines the extra-legal measures that both the KGB and FBI employed to destroy them. The Black Panthers and the Soviets: A Comparative History of…
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David M. Whitford, "The Making of a Reformation Man: Martin Luther and the Construction of Masculinity" (Routledge, 2025)
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57:59David Whitford joins Jana Byars to talk about his new book, The Making of a Reformation Man: Martin Luther and the Construction of Masculinity (Routledge, 2025). This volume explores how Martin Luther's life and teachings reshaped and redefined masculinity during the Reformation, offering a more nuanced portrayal of him as a man grappling with the …
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What if the shortest path is also the most honest one? Today we share a candid confession about getting hooked on bright, bite-sized mobile games—and the surprising mindset shift that turns “cheat codes” into a principled strategy for progress. Instead of glorifying endless grind, we unpack how ethical shortcuts like smart visibility, focused rooms…
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Georgios Varouxakis, "The West: The History of an Idea" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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1:09:52How did “the West” come to be used as a collective self-designation signaling political and cultural commonality? When did “Westerners” begin to refer to themselves in this way? Was the idea handed down from the ancient Greeks, or coined by nineteenth-century imperialists? Neither, writes Georgios Varouxakis in The West: The History of an Idea (Pri…
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A giant Connect 4 in an escape-room lobby turned into a crash course on why we lose when we focus too narrowly. We thought we were playing a quick game; we ended up exposing how tunnel vision—at work, in goals, and in relationships—blinds us to easier wins forming just one column over. That surprise loss became the spark for a better strategy: keep…
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Jamal J. Elias, "After Rumi: The Mevlevis and Their World" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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1:02:52Jamal J. Elias' new book After Rumi: The Mevlevis & Their World (Harvard UP, 2025) takes us on a historical journey through the development of the Mevlevi community after Jalaluddin Rumi’s passing in 1273. He frames the Mevlevis as an “emotional community” that is anchored in affective engagements with Rumi and his Masnavi. The book is organized ar…
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Emília Barna, "Working in Music on the Semi-Periphery: Local Cultural Production and Global Capitalism" (CEU Press, 2025)
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45:27In this episode, host Andrea Talabér (CEU Press) sat down with Emília Barna to discuss her new book, Working in Music on the Semiperiphery: Local Cultural Production and Global Capitalism (CEU Press, 2025). We talked about the changes and continuities that the Hungarian music industry underwent from the communist to the post-communist era, the impa…
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The Weekly Docket : Michigan Church Shooting, Fugitive Captured in India, and Young Woman's Remains Found in Hoarder House
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18:26Michigan Church Shooting, Fugitive Captured in India, and Young Woman's Remains Found in Hoarder House, and FINALLY, the Yogurt Shop Murders have been solved thanks to breakthroughs in DNA testing! Our Sponsors: * Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code MAMA for a great deal: https://happymammoth.com * Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MAMA for…
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When Therapy Doesn't Work: How To Unlock Change Using The Solution Focused Approach to Transformation
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39:52Guest: Elliott Connie — psychotherapist, best-selling author, and global leader in Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). In this episode, Elliott breaks down how asking the right questions can create powerful shifts in healing, relationships, and life direction. With over 20 years of experience, he shows why focusing on strengths and desired outco…
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What if happiness isn’t about feeling good, but about living well? We unpack a sharper definition of joy inspired by Mark Manson’s newsletter and traced back to Jefferson and Aristotle, drawing a clean line between hedonic hits that fade and eudaimonic fulfillment that lasts. Along the way, we test the modern myth that constant smiles equal a good …
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Luis L. Schenoni, "Bringing War Back In: Victory, Defeat, and the State in Nineteenth-Century Latin America" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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1:01:30Bringing War Back In: Victory, Defeat, and the State in Nineteenth-Century Latin America (Cambridge UP, 2025) provides a fresh theory connecting war and state formation that incorporates the contingency of warfare and the effects of war outcomes in the long run. The book demonstrates that international wars in nineteenth-century Latin America trigg…
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Eric T. Jennings, "Vanilla: The History of an Extraordinary Bean" (Yale UP, 2025)
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51:51Vanilla is one of the most expensive of flavorings—so valuable that it was smuggled or stolen by pirates in the early days—and yet it is everywhere. It is a key ingredient in dishes ranging from crème brûlée to Japanese purin. It is the quintessential ice cream flavor in the United States. In Vanilla: The History of an Extraordinary Bean (Yale UP, …
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Kathleen B. Casey, "The Things She Carried: A Cultural History of the Purse in America" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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52:31Kathleen Casey joins Jana Byars to talk about The Things She Carried: A Cultural History of the Purse in America (Oxford UP, 2025). Purses and bags have always been much more than a fashion accessory. For generations of Americans, the purse has been an essential and highly adaptable object, used to achieve a host of social, cultural, and political …
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This week we're heading to the desolate, frozen landscape of Antarctica for John Carpenter's claustrophobic and paranoia-fueled 1982 masterpiece, The Thing! We'll be discussing the terrifying, shape-shifting alien, the incredible practical effects, and the nail-biting suspense as R.J. MacReady and his team try to figure out who—or what—among them i…
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Ever notice how that inner voice constantly measures your life against others? Whether it's your career, relationships, parenting, or personal achievements, comparison steals our joy and distorts our reality – even when we seemingly "win" the comparison game. And, as a special FREE bonus, I want to give you my "6 Journal Prompts To Coach Yourself T…
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Kathryn Dyt, "The Nature of Kingship: The Weather-World in Nineteenth-Century Vietnam" (U Hawaii Press, 2025)
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40:30When we think about the way that Southeast Asian rulers governed their kingdoms, we usually think of the relationship between the rulers and the people. But as Katheryn Dyt shows in her new book, The Nature of Kingship: The Weather-World in Nineteenth-Century Vietnam (University of Hawaii Press, 2025), royal governance in the Kingdom of Vietnam dep…
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Ep 215 : Kristil Krug's Murderous Stalker
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36:47When a Colorado mom reports being terrorized by a stalker, police race to protect her—only to uncover a far more shocking truth hiding inside closer to home than anyone realized. Our Sponsors: * Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code MAMA for a great deal: https://happymammoth.com * Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MAMA for a great deal: http…
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Have you ever considered that the small joys we sometimes dismiss might actually be the most meaningful parts of life? Today's reflection dives into a powerful chapter from "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Every Day" that challenges us to reconsider how we view the simple pleasures our loved ones cherish. And, as a special FREE bonus, I want to give yo…
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Branka Bogdan, "The New Yugoslav Woman: Reproductive Regulation in Socialist Yugoslavia" (Indiana UP, 2025)
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50:47From 1945 to 1989, the Yugoslav state connected its claims of progressive politics and gender equality to its support of free healthcare, sex education and contraception, and laws that supported reproductive choice. Yugoslav men and women internalized these messages, proclaiming their homeland's superior care for its citizens in comparison to postw…
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This week in the Lobby Bar we celebrate the day of coffee! Plus we talk this week's box office, look forward to some new movies, and have a chat about getting back to the bar! Merch Shop Patreon …
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3944: The Riyadh Comedy Festival w/ J.P. McDade
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53:11J.P. McDade returns! Mrs. Charlie Kirk is single and ready to mingle with her new Christian dating app. Good for her! Keith and J.P. discuss this exciting news that allows you to possibly date Erika herself, the apparently satanic Bad Bunny performing Super Bowl LX’s halftime show, Steelers’ un-used QB Skyler Thompson being assaulted and robbed in …
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Bonus 003: Trump's Cult of Cruelty (w/ Radley Balko and Charlie Sykes)
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50:50I've got a special bonus episode for you today. In August, I attended the second annual Liberalism for the 21st Century conference in DC, organized by the Institute for the Study of Modern Authoritarianism. That's the group that runs The UnPopulist, a publication I occasionally guest host for on their Zooming In podcast. I led a special live record…
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Has Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Cracked the Code on Progressive Governance in Blue Cities?
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40:55Four years ago, a 36 year-old Harvard Law grad and City Councilmember named Michelle Wu rolled to victory as the first elected female, non-white mayor of Boston. Since then, she's racked up further governing successes: Boston these days is often touted as the safest big city in the country, and Wu has delivered progressive wins (albeit incremental …
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What if everything challenging in your life could be approached with lightness, curiosity, and even a sense of play? In this episode, I share a profound concept from Richard and Kristine Carlson's "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Every Day" that has completely transformed my approach to life's difficulties. And, as a special FREE bonus, I want to give …
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Ashleigh Wade on How Black Girls Use Social Media
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1:20:13Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with Ashleigh Greene Wade, Assistant Professor of Digital Studies with a joint appointment in Media Studies and African American Studies at the University of Virginia, about her book, Black Girl Autopoetics: Agency and Possibility in Everyday Digital Practice. The book examines how black girls use social med…
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Jennifer Barry, "Gender Violence in Late Antiquity: Male Fantasies and the Christian Imagination" (U California Press, 2025)
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51:48Gender Violence in Late Antiquity confronts the violent ideological frameworks underpinning the early Christian imagination, arguing that gender-based violence is not peripheral but is fundamental to understanding early Christian history. By analyzing hagiographical and doctrinal writings, Jennifer Barry reveals how male authors used portrayals of …
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Ever find yourself thoroughly sick of your own nonsense? Today I'm pulling back the curtain on my recent struggle with procrastination while working on my next book. This hit me particularly hard because I'm typically not a procrastinator – I embrace imperfection and messy action. Yet here I was, making excuses and postponing important work. And, a…
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Disappointment is universal, yet deeply personal. That job you didn't get, the relationship that ended, or the childhood that fell short of what you deserved—these moments leave us asking, "Why me?" What if we're asking the wrong question? Rather than wondering what went wrong, consider asking: "What is this preparing me for?" This simple shift tra…
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John L. Campbell, "Pay Up!: Conservative Myths about Tax Cuts for the Rich" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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34:35Since the Reagan era, conservatives in the United States have championed cutting taxes, especially for wealthy individuals and corporations, as the best way to achieve economic prosperity. In his new book, Pay Up!: Conservative Myths about Tax Cuts for the Rich (Cambridge UP, 2025) John L. Campbell shows that while these claims are highly influenti…
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Have you ever considered that your life is unfolding exactly like a compelling novel? One with necessary plot twists, challenging chapters, and moments of both triumph and heartbreak that create a story worth telling? And, as a special FREE bonus, I want to give you my "6 Journal Prompts To Coach Yourself To A Better Life In 6 Days!" These prompts …
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Mary E. Hicks, "Captive Cosmopolitans: Black Mariners and the World of South Atlantic Slavery" (Omohundro Institute and UNC Press, 2025)
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Mary E. Hicks, "Captive Cosmopolitans: Black Mariners and the World of South Atlantic Slavery" (Omohundro Institute and UNC Press, 2025)
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Mary E. Hicks, "Captive Cosmopolitans: Black Mariners and the World of South Atlantic Slavery" (Omohundro Institute and UNC Press, 2025)
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1:06:43From the bustling ports of Lisbon to the coastal inlets of the Bight of Benin to the vibrant waterways of Bahia, Black mariners were integral to every space of the commercial South Atlantic. Navigating this kaleidoscopic world required a remarkable cosmopolitanism--the chameleonlike ability to adapt to new surroundings by developing sophisticated m…
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