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The Explanation

BBC World Service

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Where the world is explained. Making sense of the big stories - looking behind the spin. Exploring the important questions about long-running stories and the latest global news. An honest, unvarnished, explanation of the world. Featuring new episodes of The President's Path, Unspun World with John Simpson, and The Media Show.
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Practising English

M. A. Bilbrough

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Listening practice for learners of B1 intermediate and B2 upper-intermediate levels of British English. Learn British English by listening to stories. Original and exciting stories written for learners and students of British English. Practise and prepare for Cambridge: B1 PET Preliminary and FCE First Certificate exams. IELTS: level 4, level 5 and level 6. Includes English grammar explanations and practice exercises, examples of vocabulary use, phrasal verbs and collocations help, British E ...
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Listen to Greg Boyd share his wisdom and insight 3 times per week. Recognized in 2010 as one of the 20 most influential living Christian scholars, Greg's teachings have enlightened people all over the world in their search for God. Get to know Greg and his profound theology through these short, impactful episodes.
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Tefillah Outlined

Rabbi Moshe Rothman

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Embark on a journey through the intricate tapestry of our daily Tefillah as we comprehensively unravel its layers, delving into the profound structure, themes, and meanings behind the words woven into our Davening. Using the classical commentaries on Tehillim and Tefillah, we are endeavoring to bridge the gap between the form and essence of prayer. Together, let's uncover the timeless wisdom encapsulated in each heartfelt utterance.
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The Explanation: How to bring peace and prosperity to humankind. Our 21st century world must assemble with the Bible narrative if there's any value there. Join me and check out the original language, the Biblical Hebrew, of the dawn of our Universe and humankind in the first chapters of Genesis. They establish the history of Earth and the story of humanity. Unlock Bible meaning with a unique, no fuss study method, see the Bible pieces form a perfectly assembled puzzle and reveal the answers ...
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A fanmade series dedicated to play-by-post tabletop roleplaying games, and in particular, Gamersplane.com This is the audio extract from the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/channel/UCwFGGbTVPxR9Aw6laiRSTyw
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No Earthly Explanation

Metacortex Publishing

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The No Earthly Explanation podcast investigates the things that are unexplainable. Hosted by world renowned investigative researcher Donald R. Schmitt and Scientist Elley Ringo. Follow them as they look for evidence for things that have No Earthly Explanation.
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Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown is a quirky, informative, and interactive podcast breaking down the myths and misunderstandings about mental health and emotional well-being. Neuroscientist Mayim Bialik combines her academic background with vast personal experience to provide listeners with valuable practical advice focusing on removing the stigma surrounding mental health and encouraging an understanding of the mind-body connection. Nothing is off limits as Mayim breaks it down with an amazing coll ...
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New Episode drops Thursdays @ 11am ET. No commercials/ads! Just incredible content weekly. Voted the “Best Podcast in the Universe - 2025” by Matt. Please follow us on every social media platform (YouTube, X, FB, IG, TT)
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There is great power available in shifting the way we look at our life experience. I want to share a different way of thinking about things that otherwise bring us fear and uncertainty. With that change in thinking, the world can show up in a very different way. In view of the way the world appears today, I hope this podcast makes a difference in your life.
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My podcast is a about a bunch of things all mixed together life love advice real issues world issues lifestyle changes it’s a little bit of everything sort of like my own public diary to the world so to speak. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/angeldiamondsstarrrose/support
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UNEMPLOYABLE

Unemployable Media

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Unemployable is a podcast for misfits, rebels, and path-makers whose uncommon ambition makes them completely unemployable. We create content, live events, and communities, that connect people who don't fit standard career paths. If "normal people" think you're weird, and that your standards are way too high, then you're in the right place.
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Meet & Right

Coptic Hymns in English

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‘Meet & Right’ is a podcast that dives into liturgical worship and how communion really begins after church. The pinnacle of my union with Christ is at the table of the Lord, but living this out and applying the power of the resurrected Lord to my life is how I grow as His child.
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This law podcast breaks down cases and explains the law behind the Court decisions and damages. We look at personal injury cases and torts in California, why decisions were made and the damage, while looking at the law that guides the judgment. Learn about Torts and how Courts decide damages in personal injury law cases and other tort law cases.
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Skynet Protocol

Skynet Protocol

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Welcome to Skynet Protocol, where we unravel the mysteries of our digital and cognitive worlds. Half of our journey explores the cutting edge of AI, from generating stunning visuals with tutorials to delving into its profound implications. The other half dives into fascinating general theories and phenomena, like why you suddenly see something everywhere once you learn about it. Tune in to understand, create, and question everything.
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Be Amazed

Be Amazed

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Amazingly interesting fact podcasts. From most amazing people to future technology creations to facts about amazing mysteries, if it’s amazing, we'll explore it. Oh, and there's a splash of humor thrown in too. You'll be amazed at our mind-blowing array of fun facts and condensed lists.
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The Manufacturing Experts

Manufacturing USA

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An advertising free community for manufacturers looking for information, expertise and what’s new in the world of manufacturing. We cover a wide range of topics from digital marketing for manufacturing to innovations and explanation of manufacturing processes. We let the experts explain through informative and entertaining episodes. Our hosts have over 20+ years in manufacturing and have searched for subject matter experts to share their insights with our audience.
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A former scholarship holder from Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy talk about the science of the vaccine, virus, healthcare approaches and everything she has learnt to cope with the pandemic. You hear one view in the news and on social media. This podcast takes a different turn. Educated guests or experts are invited as well to give the podcast more depth regarding spirituality, advanced alternative medical advice, politics and much much more! Stay tuned for the exciting conte ...
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Jordanville Readings

Holy Trinity Publications

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Holy Trinity Publications (Jordanville, NY) presents short selections from its wide range of books featuring the Heritage of Orthodox Russia for Today. Find a new episode in your feed three times a week.
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Catch On Fire Podcasts - Bible Teaching & Christian Encouragement

Novella Springette | Bible Teaching & Christian Podcasts

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Catch On Fire Podcasts — Igniting Hearts With Biblical Truth, Historical Insight & Christian Discipleship Welcome to Catch On Fire Podcasts, a Christian YouTube channel dedicated to helping believers of all stages grow in understanding, boldness, and spiritual maturity through the study of God’s Word. In a world filled with noise, confusion, and spiritual distraction, this channel exists to bring clarity by returning to the unchanging truth of Scripture. Here, you will find teachings grounde ...
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Have you ever wondered how reality TV gets made? Why some shows become instant classics, while others vanish without trace? In this special edition of The Media Show, four of the UK’s top creatives in unscripted television reveal their secrets. From The Traitors to Pointless, Hunted to Gogglebox, they discuss what makes a hit format, how casting de…
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Terry Slatic and Fresno City Councilman, and fellow Marine, Nick Richardson take a look what going in with Minnesota’s fraud problem. Gov. Tim Walz is now boasting about the people and contractors he’s recently hired to watch over a state government he’s run for nearly seven years. Guest: Nick Richardson Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Philip Tere…
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Faith in the American Dream—the idea that anyone who works hard can achieve success—has waned in the 21st century. Decreases in economic mobility, increases in the wealth gap, and other economic shifts have undoubtedly influenced this decline. Politics, however, are an overlooked contributor to confidence, or lack of confidence, in the American Dre…
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New Episode drops Thursdays @ 11am ET. No commercials/ads.To support the channel, Please Subscribe, Comment, Like, Share and turn the bell 🔔 ON for new episode notifications🙏🏼💜🙏🏼 What if ancient monuments weren’t symbolic at all—but functional machines engineered into the landscape itself? In this episode, we explore a radical framework connecting …
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What is political independence? As a political act, what was it sanctioned to accomplish? Is formal colonialism over, or a condition in the present, albeit mutated and evolved? In Critique of Political Decolonization (Oxford UP, 2023), Bernard Forjwuor challenges what, in normative scholarship, has become a persistent conflation of two different co…
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The Metaphysics of Race seeks to reframe debates on the conflicting scientific and spiritual traditions that underpinned the Nazi worldview, showing how despite the multitude of tensions and rivals among its adherents, it provided a coherent conceptual grid and possessed its own philosophical consistency. Drawing on a large variety of works, the vo…
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To achieve legitimate self-government in America's extended Republic, the U.S. Constitution depends on Congress harmonizing the country's factions through a process of conflict and accommodation. Why Congress (Oxford University Press, 2023) demonstrates the value of this activity by showing the legislature's distinctive contributions in two crucial…
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From whiskey in the American Revolution to Spam in WWII, food reveals a great deal about the society in which it exists. Selecting 15 foods that represent key moments in the history of the United States, this book takes readers from before European colonization to the present, narrating major turning points along the way, with food as a guide. US H…
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Past human space missions were protected by Earth’s magnetic field and a measure of luck, but future missions beyond the Earth–Moon system will face far greater and longer-lasting radiation risks that cannot be managed by route planning alone. The authors argue that safe deep-space exploration will require major advances in understanding radiation,…
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Many women wrote philosophy in nineteenth-century Britain, and they wrote across the full range of philosophical topics. Yet these important women thinkers have been left out of the philosophical canon and many of them are barely known today. The aim of Women Philosophers in Nineteenth-Century Britain (Oxford UP, 2023) is to put them back on the ma…
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Barcodes are about as ordinary as an object can be. Billions of them are scanned each day and they impact everything from how we shop to how we travel to how the global economy is managed. But few people likely give them more than a second thought. In a way, the barcode's ordinariness is the ultimate symbol of its success. However, behind the munda…
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Dejan Djokić's book A Concise History of Serbia (Cambridge UP, 2023) covers the full span of Serbia's history – from the sixth-century Slav migrations through until the present day – in an effort to understand the country’s position at the crossroads of east and west. The book traces key developments surrounding the medieval and modern polities ass…
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In 1966 Stanley Kubrick told a friend that he wanted to make “the world’s scariest movie.” A decade later Stephen King’s The Shining landed on the director’s desk, and a visual masterpiece was born. J. W. Rinzler and Lee Unkrich's book Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (Taschen, 2023) is the definitive compendium of the film that transformed the horror…
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Why is religion today so often associated with giving and taking offense? To answer this question, Slandering the Sacred: Blasphemy Law and Religious Affect in Colonial India (U Chicago Press, 2023) invites us to consider how colonial infrastructures shaped our globalized world. Through the origin and afterlives of a 1927 British imperial law (Sect…
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Democrats' Redistricting Win Sparks A New Party War In California. When Zohran Mamdani’s lead media strategist slipped out of town and flew west to cut an ad for a little-known progressive in the heart of California’s Central Valley, he was opening a new front in the Democratic Party’s civil war. One Year In, The Numbers Behind California’s Fast Fo…
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Tuesday with Terry Slatic, joining him this week is Fresno City Councilmember Nick Richardson. The Majors talk Oregon Punishing the Freedom Foundation Public-worker unions. A new Oregon law is targeting a think tank that informs workers of their First Amendment right not to pay union fees. What’s Next for Venezuela and Cuba? The U.S. and its Latin …
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Chinese Military Drills Send ‘Stern Warning’ After U.S. Arms Sales to Taiwan. China launched major military exercises in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Monday in what it called a “stern warning” against outside interference in Chinese affairs, as tensions grow with the U.S. and Japan over the security of the island. Pete Hegseth Thinks Boot …
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China’s Largest Live-Fire Naval Exercise Simulates a Blockade of Taiwan. The Chinese Navy is currently running its largest live-fire exercise ever, surrounding the island nation of Taiwan and simulating a blockade. Guest: Nick Richardson Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Philip Teresi on KMJ' on all platforms: --- Philip Teresi on KMJ is available o…
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Terry Slatic and fellow Marine and Fresno Councilmember Nick Richardson check out The Department of Homeland Security investigation into Somali-run childcare facilities to determine whether they are abusing taxpayer funds after a YouTuber brought national attention to seemingly empty daycares receiving public funding. Guest: Nick Richardson Please …
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Alle Thyng Hath Tyme: Time and Medieval Life (Reaktion, 2023) recreates medieval people’s experience of time: as continuous and discontinuous, linear and cyclical, embracing Creation and Judgement, shrinking to ‘atoms’ or ‘droplets’ and extending to the silent spaces of eternity. They might measure time by natural phenomena such as sunrise and suns…
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On the 7th of June 1917, during the First World War, the village of Messines, Belgium, was rocked to its core by a massive earthquake... or at least, that’s what the German soldiers occupying the area thought it was. It was only when they saw the bodies of their comrades flung into the sky, which was burning orange with flames, that they suddenly r…
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Addressing the relationship between law and the visual, this book examines the importance of photography in Central, East, and Southeast European show trials. The dispensation of justice during communist rule in Albania, East Germany, and Poland was reliant on legal propaganda, making the visual a fundamental part of the legitimacy of the law. Anal…
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In his new book B-Sides: A Flipsided History of Pop (Headpress, 2023), Andy Cowan explores a century of music b-sides. Pop music would be a different beast without the B-Side. Music history is riven with songs deemed throwaway that revolted against their lowly status and refused to be denied. Be it rock'n'roll's national anthem ('Rock Around The Cl…
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Scott A. Mitchell is the Dean of Students and Faculty Affairs and holds the Yoshitaka Tamai Professorial Chair at the Institute of Buddhist Studies in Berkeley. He teaches and writes about Buddhism in the West, Pure Land Buddhism, and Buddhist modernism. As of 2010, there were approximately 3-4 million Buddhists in the United States, and that figur…
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Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life is one of the best-loved films of Classical Hollywood cinema, a story of despair and redemption in the aftermath of war that is one of the central movies of the 1940s, and a key text in America's understanding of itself. This is a film that remains relevant to our own anxieties and yearnings, to all the contradic…
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Travel to virtually any African country and you are likely to find a Coca-Cola, often a cold one at that. Bottled asks how this carbonated drink became ubiquitous across the continent, and what this reveals about the realities of globalisation, development and capitalism. Bottled: How Coca-Cola Became African (Oxford University Press, 2023) by Dr. …
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The Frankfurt School’s own legacy is best preserved by exercising an immanent critique of its premises and the conclusions to which they often led. By distinguishing between what is still and what is no longer alive in Critical Theory, Immanent Critiques: The Frankfurt School Under Pressure (Verso, 2023) seeks to demonstrate its continuing relevanc…
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Menstruation is something half the world does for a week at a time, for months and years on end, yet it remains largely misunderstood. Scientists once thought of an individual's period as useless, and some doctors still believe it's unsafe for a menstruating person to swim in the ocean wearing a tampon. Period: The Real Story of Menstruation (Princ…
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Witchfinder General, Salem, Malleus Maleficarum. The world of witch-hunts and witch trials sounds archaic and fanciful, these terms relics of an unenlightened, brutal age. However, we often hear ‘witch-hunt’ in today’s media, and the misogyny that shaped witch trials is all too familiar. Three women were prosecuted under a version of the 1735 Witch…
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What went wrong with Burma’s democratic experiment? How are we to understand the country’s turbulent politics in the wake of the 2021 coup? In this conversation with Duncan McCargo, Amitav Acharya talks about his new book on Burma, which draws extensively on communications with young activists he refers to as “thought warriors”. He also discusses t…
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