Les groupes, comme les modes, vont et viennent mais Faithless traverse le temps. « To All New Arrivals » est un grand et bel album, chaud et rempli d'émotions, avec des invités de marque tels que Robert Smith (« Spiders, crocodiles and kryptonite »), Cat Power (« A kind of peace ») ou encore Harry Collier, leader du groupe Kubb (« Bombs » « To all new arrivals »). Enfin, comment ne pas citer Dido, membre originel du groupe mais pour toujours officieux, qui signe un envoûtant «Last this day». ...
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A Twin Peaks podcast analyzing each character with different guests each week.
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Landscapes tells stories about how re-imagining land is a precursor to delivering the types of social and ecological change required to address the most pressing problems of our time.
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Hot Takes on the Classics is no dusty, academic approach to great books. It’s a gossipy, exciting discussion about the best literature ever written. Hosted by Tim and Emily, who are veteran teachers and long-time friends, Hot Takes is packed with playful debate, meaningful speculation, and hearty laughs.
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We take the masterpieces of the Baroque era and make them feel alive today, vivid, thrilling performances that stay with you long after the final note. From dazzling opera to intimate concerts, Pinchgut brings together exceptional artists, fearless creative teams, and our acclaimed Orchestra of the Antipodes, led by ARIA Award-winning Artistic Director Erin Helyard. Experience the wonder of Baroque music – whether you’re a seasoned music lover or stepping into the theatre for the first time.
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Since 1993, the Hottest 100 has been the largest annual music poll in the world. Countless acts have graced the chart, from Dido to Depeche Mode. We're going to talk about all of them. Hottest 100s and 1000s is a Sydney-based podcast hosted by longtime friends Adam Buncher, Andrew McDonald, David James Young and Nathan Harrison. They look back at every Hottest 100; and every song that has been deemed hot enough to be a part of it over the course of 20+ years.
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I am a native English speaking voice over actor of European origin with experience in podcasting and commercial video voiceovers and singing. My original accent is British but I have lived in the USA and have picked up American English as well. I am well-travelled and can act in a variety of accents including Eastern European, Russian, Indian, French and Irish. My voice comes out as deep, warm and friendly. Bulgarian is my second mother language. My recent projects include voice over for an ...
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Longborough Festival Opera is a 500-seat homegrown theatre in the Cotswolds. Our podcast series was born out of the Covid lockdown. We'll be welcoming lots of our friends from the world of opera and the arts, including singers, players, directors, conductors and more, for what will be some thought-provoking discussions. We hope you'll join us too.
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Music for Midnight: Downtempo | TripHop | Ambient | Chill Out | Lounge | Independent Electronica. Curated by Austin Beeman
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The sultry vocals and blissful beats of Downtempo Electronica. Darkly cinematic ambient soundscapes. The smoky urban sound of NuJazz. The melancholy lyrics of singer-songwriters. The crystalline precision of modern-classical. Discover a sophisticated blend of podsafe music. Indie music -- perfect for late-night listening. All Curated by Austin Beeman Music midnight; a place where genre dissolves into darkness and mood is everything. · Music for the comfort of an easy chair. · Music for makin ...
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The Backstage Pass – The Story Behind the Songs takes you behind the music to uncover the story behind the greatest pop rock hits. From bands of the 80s to today’s hits, this podcast explores the rich history of rock music, diving into the songwriting insights, recording techniques, and backstage stories that shaped legendary indie bands, solo artists, and synth artists. Each episode reveals the memorable anecdotes and musical techniques behind iconic tunes that defined generations. From the ...
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Folklore has been used for generations to share stories across cultures. Each week this season Rachael and Mindy, walk the winding path of folklore. They ask how the stories we tell influence today’s culture and how we view women. From murder ballads to fairytales, we discuss the power these stories have over us all. It won’t be just sad but maybe, just maybe, also uplifting. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femlore-podcast/support
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Mad Mumzie shares stories and tips on living a mining lifestyle in Australia. As a dump truck operator for over 12 years, she wants you to know what it's really like. How to get in, how to thrive and survive in the mining industry-especially as a woman, how to make the most of your time working long hours, shift work and away from home. Interview style and audio blog episodes in a fun way help to shed light on a mysterious mining lifestyle to many.
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Episode 19: The Art and Music of Love: Theresa, Dido, and Shepherds
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53:21Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh explore how Western art and music have depicted the many faces of love—from divine ecstasy to tragic longing to the gentle affections of pastoral life. They move through Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony, Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas, Bernini’s Ecstasy of St. Teresa, an…
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Madison Von De joins me this week to discuss Senorita Dido. We discuss her scene in Part 8, her relationship with The Fireman, her role in choosing Laura Palmer, Greek & Hindu Mythology and the parallels of The Wizard of Oz to Twin Peaks. Madison Von De on social media: https://www.instagram.com/justanotheroddity/ https://www.threads.com/@justanoth…
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Episode 21: Revelations of Divine Love: St. Julian's Mystical Sight
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43:47Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh explore Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich, the first known book written in English by a woman. They discuss Julian’s life as a fourteenth-century anchoress, her extraordinary visions during a near-fatal illness, and her enduring theological vision o…
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Joanna joins me this week to discuss Laura Palmer and her Angel. We discuss Laura's diminishing faith in God throughout the years, discuss Doc Hayward's message assuring that the angels will return, the significance of the Angels in the train car and red room and how they impact events in The Return. Joanna on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/s…
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The Pogues 'Fairytale of New York' (feat. Kirsty MacColl)
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7:35In this festive episode, we unwrap the captivating story behind The Pogues' timeless Christmas classic, 'Fairytale of New York.' Born from the creative minds of a band deeply rooted in tradition, we explore the genesis of this anti-Christmas anthem. Was it an Elvis Costello challenge or a collective stroke of genius? Discover the journey from banjo…
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Michael Grunwald is an environmental journalist who sees maximizing efficient production as the most important sustianbility strategy. His book, "We Are Eating the Earth," brings fresh attention to an old debate. Episode Links We Are Eating the Earth Grunwald, M. (2024, December 13). Opinion | Sorry, but This Is the Future of Food. The New York Tim…
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Episode 20: The Temple: The Architecture of the Soul — George Herbert
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1:03:28Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Tim McIntosh and Emily Maeda explore The Temple by George Herbert, one of the most profound devotional poetry collections in the English language. Through close readings of Herbert’s poems and reflections on his life, suffering, and vocation, the hosts examine how Herbert uses poetic form, a…
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Baroque Banter Episode 35: Farnace in Retrospect
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28:01To commemorate the release of the digital album release of the live audio recording of Pinchgut's 2019 production of Farnace, Conductor Erin Helyard chats with countertenor Christopher Lowrey and mezzo-soprano Helen Sherman to revisit the production. Together, they reflect on moments both on stage and off, while honouring the memory of beloved frie…
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Ryan returns this week to discuss Hank Jennings. We talk about his early days chronicled in The Andrew Packard Case by Dale Cooper, his relationship to Norma Jennings & the Bookhouse Boys, how manipulative and dangerous he can be and how his character arc diminishes throughout season 2. HMS on social media & bandcamp: https://www.instagram.com/a_ba…
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In this podcast, we'll explore the heartwarming story behind one of the most beloved Christmas songs of all time, Chris Rea's "Driving Home For Christmas". The song's origins can be traced back to the late 1970s, when a young Chris Rea was just beginning his career in music. Through interviews with Rea himself and other experts, we'll learn about t…
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Welcome to our podcast, where we'll explore the fascinating story behind one of Coldplay's biggest hits, "Paradise". In 2010, the popular music competition show X-Factor approached the band with a special request - they needed a song to accompany the winner of their upcoming seventh season. This unexpected request would change the game for Coldplay…
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Episode 18: A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections - Jonathan Edwards: Testing of Our Loves
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41:18Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh take a deep dive into Jonathan Edwards’s A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections, one of the most important theological works ever published in America. They explore Edwards’s historical moment in the midst of the First Great Awakening, the cultural divide bet…
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Eric & Dan join me this week to discuss Nicky Needleman. We discuss his bizarrely dark origins, How Dick Tremayne and Andy Brennan do (or do not) embrace fatherhood, and the wild shenanigans that ensue during this portion of Season 2. Meanwhile Podcast & Instagram links: https://www.instagram.com/meanwhile_twinpeaks/ https://www.ericgrissom.com/pod…
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Step into the captivating world of rock 'n roll history with our latest podcast episode, as we delve deep into the enigmatic title that has become a timeless classic. Join us as we explore the compelling story behind "Angie" by The Rolling Stones, released in 1973. In the early '70s, the Rolling Stones found themselves at a crossroads. With inspira…
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Episode 17: The Confessions of St. Augustine: The Journey of Transformed Love
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49:44Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh explore one of the most influential works in Western thought—St. Augustine’s Confessions. Through Augustine’s prayerful reflections, they trace the restless search of a soul divided between desire and grace, and how divine love—caritas—gathers a disintegrated sel…
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Ashley joins me this week to discuss Sonny Jim Jones. We discuss his relationship with his Dougie & Janey-E, owls in the Jones home, the flow of time in Las Vegas and the many dream like qualities in his scenes. Damn Fine Pottery on Instagram & Squarespace: https://www.instagram.com/damnfinepottery/ https://damnfinepottery.squarespace.com/ Intro/Ou…
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Join us in this captivating episode as we unravel the enthralling story behind the hit track "Here with Me" by the renowned artist Dido, released in 1999. Delve into the bohemian upbringing of Florian Cloud de Bounevialle O'Malley Armstrong, known as Dido, in North London, where her musical journey took root amidst an artistic household. From her e…
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Episode 20: Tristan und Isolde, with Anthony Negus, Carmen Jakobi and John Deathridge. Introduced by Polly Graham
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1:02:06Unpack Wagner's Tristan und Isolde through words and music, ahead of the 2026 revival of our acclaimed 2015/2017 production. Join world experts on the works of Richard Wagner, John Deathridge, LFO's Music Director, Anthony Negus and stage director Carmen Jakobi to discuss this opera. Plus, enjoy musical illustrations from Anthony Negus and dramatic…
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Baroque Banter Episode 34: Handel's Messiah: Origins and Afterlife
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48:48Recorded live at the State Library of NSW, this episode of Baroque Banter takes you on a captivating journey into the origins and afterlife of Handel’s Messiah.Ahead of Pinchgut Opera’s upcoming performance of the Original 1742 Dublin Version, Dr Erin Helyard, Artistic Director of Pinchgut Opera and Associate Professor at the University of Sydney, …
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Episode 16: The Gospel of St. John - Cosmic Love
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50:24Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh turn to the fourth and final love in C.S. Lewis’s taxonomy—agape, or divine charity—through the Gospel of St. John. They explore how John’s vision of love transforms an ordinary Greek term into the heartbeat of Christian revelation. Emily and Tim trace the word’s…
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Stephanie joins me this week to discuss Deputy Hawk. We discuss his complicated origins as chronicled by The Secret History and Access Guide, his intuitive nature, his relationship with Margaret Lanterman, The Truman brothers, Andy Brennan, and the significance of his ledger and how it connects to the Palmers. Stephanie on Instagram: https://www.in…
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Join us on a captivating journey into the life of Alan Parsons, the mastermind behind the iconic song 'Eye in the Sky' by The Alan Parsons Project. Delve into the fascinating world of music production as we explore Parsons' early passion for sound engineering and his pivotal role in shaping some of the most legendary albums in history. From his hum…
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Episode 15: Anna Karenina: The Marriage Plot
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48:25Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh close out their episodes on Eros with Leo Tolstoy’s monumental novel Anna Karenina. They explore how Tolstoy intertwines two contrasting marriage plots—Anna’s tragic affair and Levin’s redemptive union with Kitty—to illuminate the tension between passion, virtue,…
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Anna returns this week to discuss the mother who shouts 119. We discuss her potential association to the Dougie Jones Tulpa & Mr. C, MK Ultra and the sociopolitical connotations that inspired Mark Frost during the events of The Return, Anna on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/traumapeaks/ Anna on Bandcamp: http://annabolin.bandcamp.com Intro Son…
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In this episode of 'Behind the Hits,' we delve into the captivating story behind Tasmin Archer's iconic track, 'Sleeping Satellite,' released in 1992. Join us as we uncover the journey of a talented English artist who rose from the shadows of backing vocals to create a song that echoed a powerful critique of human nature. Tasmin Archer's musical jo…
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Episode 14: The Making of a Great Marriage: Pride and Prejudice
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47:58Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh unpack Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, exploring how this beloved novel redefines what makes a good marriage. The hosts trace Elizabeth Bennet’s spirited self-knowledge and Mr. Darcy’s humbling transformation to show how love matures through mutual respect, tr…
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BOB (And The Evil Within Leland Palmer)
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2:19:06(PART 2 OF 2) Ivan continues with me this week to discuss BOB. We discuss the dynamic of BOB & Leland, how Leland presents himself during the Laura Palmer investigation, the horrific fate of Maddy Ferguson by him, alternate realities and his brief yet pivotal moments in the Red Room Ivan on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/underthefan119.bsky.soci…
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The inspiration for this song is found in the memoirs of one of the greatest British actors of all time: David Niven. David Niven was known for his phlegmatic and elegant demeanor, but in his autobiography, "The Moon's a Balloon," he revealed a different side to his personality. It was this side that caught the attention of Genesis, and inspired th…
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Episode 13: Romeo and Juliet: The Wisdom of Young Love
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39:55Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh revisit Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, asking what makes this story so enduring and how it reshapes tragedy. They trace Romeo’s shift from infatuation to eloquent devotion, highlight Juliet’s prudence and wit, and map the play’s pivot from sparkling comedy to sw…
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One of the most interesting parts of Roger Hodgson's early life was his father's departure and the guitar he left behind. Despite his shyness and introverted nature, Roger found solace and comfort in the instrument and spent countless hours teaching himself how to play. As he grew older, Roger's passion for music only intensified, and he began writ…
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Episode 12: The Divine Comedy: Disordered Eros
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56:31Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh dive into Dante Alighieri’s The Divine Comedy, one of the most ambitious works in world literature. They examine how Dante portrays love—especially eros—when it becomes disordered, destructive, or distorted. From Francesca and Paolo in Inferno to the purifying fl…
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BOB (And The Torment Of Laura Palmer)
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2:32:49(PART 1 OF 2) Ivan joins me this week to discuss BOB (in my first 2-part episode). We discuss the origins of BOB, the thin line with him and Leland Palmer, speculate if BOB is real and the abuse that Laura Palmer endures from him until she meets her fate. Ivan on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/underthefan119.bsky.social Intro/Outro Song: "My Pra…
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Adele's hit song "Someone Like You" is a heart-wrenching ballad that has become a staple of breakup playlists around the world. But what inspired this emotional masterpiece? The story begins in 2008, when a young Adele is in a relationship with a British photographer who is ten years her senior. She believes he is the love of her life, but their re…
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EP19. Orlando, with Dr Ruth Smith, Christopher Moulds, and Anna Devin. Introduced by Polly Graham and Alexandra Mackesy
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59:52Ahead of Longborough Festival Opera's 2026 production of Orlando, directed by Sinéad O’Neill and conducted by Christopher Moulds, this episode unpacks the interconnecting love stories at the heart of Handel’s masterpiece. Dr Ruth Smith, author of Handel's Oratorios and Eighteenth-Century Thought leads a fascinating exploration of this much-loved ba…
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Episode 11: The Phaedras: Love is a Madness
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1:00:51Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh explore Plato’s Phaedrus, a dialogue that weaves together questions of love, rhetoric, and the soul. They trace Socrates’ speeches on the nature of desire, his paradoxical claim that love is both divine madness and a path to truth, and Plato’s broader concerns ab…
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Dr Hawk returns this week to discuss Duncan Todd. We discuss his working relationship with Mr. C, themes of confinement throughout The Return and how Dale Cooper (as Dougie Jones) inadvertently foils each of Duncan Todd's plans and his network of hitmen. Dr Hawk on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/choppingwoodpod.bsky.social Intro/Outro Song: "Jus…
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Discover the riveting narrative behind the iconic track "Roxanne" by The Police in this episode. Journey back to 1978 when the band was yet to make their mark, performing in dingy bars and cramped venues across Europe. From their memorable stint at Amsterdam's Paradisio to a serendipitous encounter in the seedy streets of Pigalle, Paris, lead singe…
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Episode 10: The Wind in the Willows: A Classic Tale of Friendship
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49:28By Emily Maeda & Tim McIntosh
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Anton returns this week to discuss Freddie Sykes. We talk about his encounter with The Fireman, his relationship to James Hurley, parallels to Andy Brennan, and how Superhero Mythology and the Arthurian Legend coincide with his destiny to fight BOB. CherryTopHat on Social Media: https://bio.site/cherrytophat https://www.instagram.com/cherrytophat/ …
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Welcome to the podcast where we uncover the stories behind the songs that have captured our hearts and left a lasting impression on us. In this episode, we delve into the making of Phil Collins' timeless hit, 'I Wish it Would Rain Down'. This song is the result of a unique collaboration between two musical titans - Phil Collins and his lifelong fri…
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Episode 9: Huckleberry Finn: Can a Man and Child be Friends?
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53:56Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Tim and Emily explore Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, asking whether a man and a child can truly be friends. They unpack the novel’s uneven yet profound legacy, including its powerful portrayal of Huck and Jim’s unlikely bond, its place in the tradition of banned books, and its …
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A Reading of "Twin Cheeks: Agent Boober Gets Me Off" (And More)
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1:18:32To celebrate my 100th Episode, I will be reading one of three short stories by acclaimed author Chuck Tingle that are Twin Peaks or tangentially Twin Peaks related. I will begin with "Glazed By The Gay Living Donuts", Martin (from my Gordon Cole episode) will read "Slammed Up The Butt By My Hot Coffee Boss and Sharon (from my Monica Bellucci episod…
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In this episode, we explore the story behind Prefab Sprout's hit song "Cars and Girls" released in 1988. The song was written by the band's frontman, Paddy McAloon, a renowned musical genius known for his smooth melodies and silky lyrics. McAloon's songwriting skills are evident in "Cars and Girls," a song that features one of rock's biggest stars,…
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Episode 8: Cicero, On Friendship: Virtue–The Basis of Friendship
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38:24Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh turn to Cicero’s On Friendship, a dialogue exploring what makes friendship possible, lasting, and good. They unpack Cicero’s conviction that friendship is only possible between those committed to virtue, and that true friendship is one of life’s greatest gifts—se…
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Welcome to the podcast that tells the story behind the iconic song 'Sultans of Swing' by Dire Straits. In 1977, a young Mark Knopfler was a struggling English journalist with a passion for rock and guitar. He decided to take a leap of faith and leave his job to form a band with his brother David, his brother's roommate, and a friend of the roommate…
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Episode 7: Epic of Gilgamesh: Superhuman Friendship
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38:39Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Tim McIntosh and Emily Maeda journey into the world’s oldest surviving epic, The Epic of Gilgamesh. They explore how the story dramatizes philia, or friendship, through the bond between Gilgamesh and Enkidu—a friendship that transforms a tyrant into a true man. From their first clash to thei…
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Step into the captivating world behind Tears For Fears' 1989 hit 'Woman In Chains.' In 1985, the duo found inspiration in a jazz trio's enchanting performance, leading to a powerful anthem rooted in feminist ideals. Discover how Roland Orzabal's literary exploration fueled the creation of a song urging women to reclaim their pivotal role in shaping…
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Episode 6: East of Eden, John Steinbeck: The American Epic
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54:29Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh dive into John Steinbeck’s East of Eden, exploring how the novel wrestles with the tension between familial affection (storge), honesty, and moral responsibility. The hosts examine Steinbeck’s portrayal of family bonds marked by both tenderness and devastation, p…
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Jeremiah returns this week to discuss The Nine Inch Nails. We discuss the significance of the number 8, multiple realities, how time operates in The Roadhouse and Trent Reznor's working relationship with David Lynch. Take The Ring on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TakeTheRing https://linktr.ee/takethering430 Intro/Outro Song: "My Prayer" by Agen…
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Join us for an exclusive backstage pass to the story behind one of the most revealing POP tracks of its time. In this episode, we delve into the soulful ballad 'You Know I'm No Good' by the legendary Amy Winehouse, released in 2006. Amy Winehouse, known for her acclaimed jazz-infused debut album, collaborates with the hitmaker Mark Ronson, finding …
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