The LRB Podcast brings you weekly conversations from Europe’s leading magazine of culture and ideas. Hosted by Thomas Jones and Malin Hay, with guest episodes from the LRB's US editor Adam Shatz, Meehan Crist, Rosemary Hill and more. From the LRB Subscribe to the LRB: https://lrb.me/subslrbpod Close Readings podcast: https://lrb.me/crlrbpod LRB Audiobooks: https://lrb.me/audiobookslrbpod Bags, binders and more at the LRB Store: https://lrb.me/storelrbpod Get in touch: [email protected]
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Literature Commentary Podcasts
The Daily Poem offers one essential poem each weekday morning. From Shakespeare and John Donne to Robert Frost and Emily Dickinson, The Daily Poem curates a broad and generous audio anthology of the best poetry ever written, read-aloud by David Kern and an assortment of various contributors. Some lite commentary is included and the shorter poems are often read twice, as time permits. The Daily Poem is presented by Goldberry Studios. dailypoempod.substack.com
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Join Tex and Sam, two guys who are on a comedic venture into the uncharted territories of books your wife has probably read.
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The Wild Olive Podcast brings you game-changing conversations about literature, culture, and the Bible. With co-hosts Jeanne Petrolle and Jennifer Bird, Wild Olive serves up idea-feasts: tasty insights about biblical texts and contemporary (or classic!) literature, with generous side-portions of cultural commentary and hearty laughter. One literature professor + one biblical studies professor = uncontrolled, out-of-bounds, untamed conversation: ideal listening for the post-evangelical, the s ...
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The Writer’s Corner on WLRH features prose and poetry submitted by talented TN Valley wordsmiths. With each episode, a different voice is heard in “The Writer’s Corner,” with a commentary or poem recorded by the author. Many of our writers have received awards at the state and national level, while others are exhibiting their creative abilities for the first time.
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Welcome to Give Attendance to Reading, the podcast of Max, Charlie, and Zack Taylor. We are three brothers preparing for Christian ministry who love to read and talk, so we made this podcast. Here we offer summaries of and discussions around some of the best books in Christian literature, one chapter at a time. By listening in each week, not only will you hear a condensed, ”cliffs notes” synopsis of each book, but you will also get commentary on the topics discussed along with our take on ho ...
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Ever wanted to read Dante's Divine Comedy? Come along with us! We're not lost in the scholarly weeds. (Mostly.) We're strolling through the greatest work (to date) of Western literature. Join me, Mark Scarbrough, as I take on this masterpiece passage by passage. I'll give you my rough English translation, show you some of the interpretive knots in the lines, let you in on the 700 years of commentary, and connect Dante's work to our modern world. The pilgrim comes awake in a dark wood, then w ...
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Follow us: Insta ✦ erosetti_press | X ✦ erosettipress | Erotica Obscura presents voice and literature entwine, unravelling stories of pleasure, art, and fetish. Produced by Dante Remy and Black Fern, an imprint of Erosetti Press, the podcast performs both contemporary and classic erotic literature and commentary, reviews, and reflections from the Erotica Obscura Blog. Each episode features immersive performances by the podcast team and the authors themselves. Created for the sapiosexual list ...
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The Hamilton Corner provides pertinent insight into the legal, political, and spiritual issues of the day. Tune in for up to date Biblical Worldview commentary that plants a flag for Christ in today’s culture.
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Family, The Poethnic Justice Podcast seeks to utilize and promote the power of literature and literacy for the purpose of challenging and eradicating the systemic oppression of black society. Via the language arts and social commentary, the members of this podcast will seek to formulate strategies geared toward empowering black society against the many threats it faces and towards eradicating racism from society, permanently. One Love & One Justice, The Stormy Poet
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Main Interests: Existential philosophy, audiobook recording and sharing, literature, philosophical history, social and political commentary.
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A podcast devoted to the way stories shape us, sharpen us, and sometimes… save us. Hope is Kindled is a literary podcast that explores classic and powerful works of literature through the lens of self-discovery, moral reflection, and enduring hope. Each episode delves into a single book, essay, or story—examining its themes, characters, and psychological depth—and connects it to timeless questions about the human condition. What makes the podcast unique is its blend of literary criticism and ...
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Theology. Books. Culture. Conversation. Hosted by Pastor Brandon Warr, The Bookcases Behind Me brings Confessional Lutheran theology into dialogue with literature, culture, and the pressing questions of our time. Each episode blends solid biblical teaching with the exploration of classic and contemporary books, from the devotional works of Johann Gerhard to modern Christian fiction and cultural commentary. This isn’t just another Christian podcast. Here, you’ll hear: Confessional Lutheran th ...
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Created and produced by three best friends, Wishbonafide is a podcast that brings new life to the 90s children’s TV show “Wishbone" and humorously tackles the literary integrity and tween frame story of the original TV program. To check out more content, go to Wishbonafide.com.
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Seek joy and you won't find it. Seek Jesus and you'll be delighted to find that joy comes along for the ride. Paul's letter to the Philippian church is one of the most extraordinary documents in the history of literature. This ancient epistle is filled with breath-taking treasures and gems that are just waiting to be revealed to those hungry enough to search for them. Allow me to serve as your trail guide, and together we will dig deeply into every nook and cranny of this phenomenal book. Th ...
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A bimonthly podcast that breaks down wrestling through literary analysis
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Author Aaron Ware delves into the dark depths of the Tonaston Tales , complete with live readings, easter eggs, and useless commentary! www.thetonastontales.com
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A weekly book discussion from InsertCredits.com.
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A podcast review of the Infectious Disease literature with commentary.
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This is a podcast series that will focus on the appreciation of poetry.
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The ForceCast's Jedi Journals is a monthly literature podcast covering the past, present, and future of Star Wars literature.
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We tell contemporary stories of interest and, like the “maquerel" in Old French - a “go-between”, Mackerel is a broker of experiences. We’re a little off-beat, not terribly mainstream and always ready to dive deep into things because so much of life exists on a spectrum. Incidentally, the mackerel is a long-distance swimmer, super hardy and nutritious. Which is what we strive to create: Solid, hearty content.
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This is a collection of radio conversations by writer and broadcaster, Ace Moloi. They feature current affairs, literature, social issues and more.
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Hello Lovely Listener! 2centspnf, expansively, 2cents poetry 'n film is a podcast dedicated to all things poetry; analyses, news, poetry books and all poets- pioneers, upcoming and aspiring. The podcast is hosted by Lindsay, an avid sketcher and unfledged writer who enjoys tea and taking photos. In the words of M. H. Abrams, "A vital literary culture is always on the move." , 2cents hopes to present you with an audible anthology that captures this vitality.
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Each week Filibuster looks at the latest in film, pop culture, the festival circuit, and entertainment news. We also interview the talent involved in creating movies, literature, and television made all around the world.
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Helping you make sense of politics, culture and world affairs – every weekday. Anoosh Chakelian, Andrew Marr and the New Statesman team bring you sharp reporting, clear analysis and thoughtful conversations to help you understand what’s really going on in Westminster and beyond. The New Statesman is Britain’s leading source of news and commentary on politics and culture with a progressive perspective. On the podcast, our journalists and expert guests cut through the noise of the headlines to ...
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Tales from the Orc Den is hosted by three devoted monster romance book readers deep diving into series that we adore in this growing genre. The website is talesfromtheorcden.com. This podcast contains mature themes.
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INK & OBEAH is where the page meets the altar, and every story is both literature and a living spell. Hosted by Addae G, the Griot. A Caribbean storyteller, poet, and keeper of ancestral memory. This podcast journeys deep into books that hold more than just words. We begin with No Pain Like This Body by Harold Sonny Ladoo, peeling back the layers of Trinidad’s cane fields, rainswept villages, and burning kitchens to reveal the echoes of history, the whispers of folklore, and the unseen hands ...
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The comedy podcast that unpacks the bananas world of romance novels! Tune in every other Tuesday as one co-host, either Margie or Rachel, recount a romance novel to the other unsuspecting co-host. Whether you love romance, love comedy, or love both, join us on our truly bananas comedy adventure!
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The Podcast about Victor Hugo's Les Misérables. In each episode, I will comment on a section of the book, to make it a bit less daunting, and hopefully help you enjoy it a bit more. I am a professor, but this podcast is created with a non-academic, non-expert, non-French-speaking audience in mind--that is, anyone who'd like to dive into this classic!
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Hold That Thought brings you research and ideas from Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis. Throughout the year we select a few topics to explore and then bring together thoughtful commentary on those topics from a variety of experts and sources. Be sure to subscribe!
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Every Day's Great is a podcast where Caleb Zane Huett and Nick Splendorr laugh and cry their way through the Persona games, one day at a time. No Persona experience necessary!
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Once upon a time, Jeff wrote a book in one month. Now he plans to read it, chapter by chapter with commentary, for everyone to enjoy! He'll critique spelling and typos, identify gaping plot holes, and ridicule the awkward dialog he incorporated into this work of literature. Come along for the exciting journey into a fantasy world riddled with grammar errors!
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The Medscape Medical Minute
George D. Lundberg, MD, Editor-in-Chief, The Medscape Journal of Medicine; Adjunct Professor of Heal
In The Medscape Medical Minute, Dr. George Lundberg, Editor-in-Chief of The Medscape Journal of Medicine and eMedicine.com, offers clinicians a brief synopsis and commentary of key evidence-based clinical studies from the medical literature.
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Kate and Madie are BYU students majoring in English. After discovering a terrible book entitled "The Skeleton in My Closet Wears a Wedding Dress," Madie had a full-on meltdown in the middle of Deseret Book and talked it over with Kate. They decided a podcast would be a fun way to talk about the book as well as lots of other cool stuff, and here we are. The podcast covers the book itself, as well as discussions on Mormon doctrine, Mormon culture, and lots and lots of pop culture. We like it all.
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The most chaotic Outlander podcast you'll find! Join JeSuisPrest and MistressPandora on a hilarious adventure through the Outlander universe, as we make our way though a rewatch of the entire series from a Lord John-centric lens. Shenanigans, irreverent humor, wild bullshit, baseless headcanons, the odd legitimate fact, and maybe some actual commentary on the show will abound. If you love Outlander but hate being serious, this is the podcast for you. Spoilers are all over the place and occur ...
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Masterpiece Theatre meets Mystery Science Theater 3000 in a podcast of highbrow readings and lowbrow commentary. Comedians Kelly Nugent and Lindsay Katai come together to read aloud classic and not-so-classic literature from the public domain and provide real-time commentary with the help of special guests. Subscribe now to experience the best and worst from the likes of Edgar Allen Poe, Virginia Woolf, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sherwood Anderson, Jack London, and many more... no one escapes ...
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Commentary: Trek Stars is a show from Trek.fm that explores the work of Star Trek creatives beyond the Star Trek franchise. Join Mike Schindler, Max Hegel, and John Mills each week for a trek through the wider world of movies, television, and literature.
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Stories from the edges of music and media with a focus on Chicagoland area, comedy, popular culture, writing... Interviews with far from the mainstreaml artists, musicians and directors. "On the fly" episodes (while she's driving the mean streets)...where your host hairdresser, writer, musician and girl on the street...will keep you informed about exciting goings-on- with mind blowing commentary and stuff you did't even know you gave a shit about!
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Welcome to Brain Fertilizer, the Dead Mule School of Southern Literature’s podcast. The goal of this podcast is to celebrate the work of the creative folks who graciously contributed and continue to contribute to one of the longest-running online literary journals there is, The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature. Each episode features original material by Southern writers with commentary and background via your host, Virginia Lee. Email: [email protected] Support this p ...
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You’ve probably seen his work in a newspaper near you, but now, you can put a voice to the name. On Now You’re Talking with Marshall Ramsey, you’ll hear commentary on the latest news, punch-lines from his latest cartoons, interviews with fellow cancer survivors he’s met along the way and compelling stories of known and unknown people, places, and things of Mississippi. Email the show: [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Lit Pickers is a podcast that celebrates books and bold opinions. Hosted by writers Supriya Nair and Deepanjana Pal, each episode explores literature, authors and reading. The show champions the written word, as well as the biggest ideas, tiniest thoughts, silliest questions, and confounding conundrums. Nair and Pal invite you to their Sunday breakfast table banter, that makes for truly lively commentary for readers and thinkers, and awaken the bookworm in you. So, pop the kettle on, gra ...
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Do you love talking all things movies, TV, and pop culture, but tired of all the toxicity online? Do you wish you could take the guilt out of your entertainment guilty pleasures? Poditive Spin is the podcast haven you need. Come and join the Friendly Fan Club, where we push back against nitpicking, naysaying, and negativity. Where we champion the positives, celebrate storytelling, and believe no media is without merit. May Poditive Spin be a light for you in dark places when all other lights ...
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Join us in our Common Room as we discuss Pop Culture, Food, Fitness, & Fashion. We saved you a seat!
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We strive to be both intellectually stimulating and entertaining, with commentary on everything from recent world political phenomena to Lebron’s dominance. With two of the three founders of the platform being from Cleveland, Ohio, we strive to keep the pulse of what is happening in the Midwest and other parts of the country that are typically ignored by those living on the coasts. We all have relative expertise in theory, philosophy, literary theory, and comparative literature, and aim to u ...
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Orders Beyond Borders
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, bringing you conversations with leading scholars on Global Governance and International Relations.
The Orders Beyond Borders podcast series seeks to provide a platform for established and emerging researchers in International Relations, Global Governance, and Comparative Politics. Tune in for interviews, commentary, reading tips and research insights relating to all things global.
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Buds, Books, & Booze is a fortnightly book club with friends discussing life and literature over a few drinks. Join Zack, Katie, Bill, and Alex as we sit down each episode to dive into a portion of the selected book with a summary and an unpretentious review. The most tangential book club to drink along with, so fill up your glass and come along for the ride! | Follow us on Twitter @budsbooksbooze | Contact us at [email protected] | Visit us at anchor.fm/buds-books-booze
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Ep. 83: RazörFist on Lutheranism, Pulp Fiction, and Christian Nationalism
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57:53In this explosive episode of The Bookcase Behind Me, Rev. Brandon Warr sits down with YouTube firebrand RazörFist to dig into three heavy-hitting topics: the truth and beauty of Confessional Lutheranism, the enduring influence of pulp fiction and classic storytelling, and the rising debates around Christian Nationalism in America today. This episod…
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Family, Do Black People Feel Pain Less? You might be surprised to hear that's the general conclusion society has come to. In this edition of the Poethnic Justice Podcast, we discuss. One Love & One Justice,The Stormy Poet
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Today’s poem is a short meditation on grief made enduringly-famous after Orlando Gibbons set it to music. You can hear an arrangement of that piece here. Happy reading. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe…
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The US dollar is about to flood Britain. American firms have pledged £150bn worth of investment in the UK, the government celebrates this as part of a wider plan to deepen economic ties with the US. But is there a bigger cost? As the pound flows back across the Atlantic, are we slowly but surely becoming American? Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Andr…
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Dr. Renton Rathbun, host of The Renton Rathbun Show, returns to “The Corner.”
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48:480:00 - 15:00. Romans 12:1-2 (NASB95). Peculiarity for the Christ-follower must be normative.15:00 - 31:00. Dr. Renton Rathbun, host of The Renton Rathbun Show, returns to “The Corner.”31:00 - 48:00. Charlie Kirk’s murder has thrust our nation into a turning point.youtube.com/@TheRentonRathbunShow?reload=9https://rentonrathbun.com/https://www.afafou…
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Family, For my entire life, like you, I’ve heard time and time again that Irish people were slaves, too, just like black people — typically when black people bring up the topic of reparations. In this edition of the Poethnic Justice Podcast, we lay this myth to rest once and for all. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com@poethnicjusticepodcast My Publis…
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Donald Trump and Keir Starmer have just finished their joint press conference from Chequers, drawing a close to the US president’s state visit. Andrew Marr and Will Dunn will be joining Anoosh tomorrow on the podcast to discuss what these deals mean for Britain as dollars and pounds wash across the Atlantic Ocean - but today we’re looking at someth…
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M.D. Perkins, AFA Research Fellow of Church and Culture, returns to “The Corner” to discuss Free Speech Double Standards.
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50:480:00 - 15:00. Acts 4:13-20. Speaking is central to Christ-following.15:00 - 31:00. M.D. Perkins, AFA Research Fellow of Church and Culture, returns to “The Corner” to discuss Free Speech Double Standards.31:00 - 48:00. If words are violence and disagreement is hate, then there is no longer any room for persuasion.https://afn.net/opinions/md-perkins…
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Gentrification - Segregation By Another Name
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4:56Greetings, Family, One of the ways white supremacy has endured for as long as it has is because it relies on code speak. In doing so, it grants itself plausible deniability. Those who practice it understand that you can’t openly refer to black people as n-words. That would incur too much outrage and pushback. What’s more socially acceptable are ter…
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Can Zohran Mamdani save the American left?
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46:03Zohran Mamdani has upended New York City politics – and potentially revitalised the American left. Born in Uganda, raised in Manhattan - the socialist mayoral candidate has captivated voters with his viral social media videos and progressive policies. He became the democratic nominee this June, beating political veteran and former governor of New Y…
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Today’s poem goes out to 6-year-od girls and their dads. Happy reading! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribeBy Sean Johnson
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The Whole World Is On Fire: PURGATORIO, Canto XXVII, Lines 1 - 18
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30:46Our pilgrim has come to an impasse: the flames of lust. There's no way forward except to step into them. He must finally feel the sufferings that he has witnessed over the course of COMEDY to this point. This suffering comes after a discussion of the craft of poetry, after a unifying vision of the world, and after Dante's own memories of both seein…
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Guest Host, Alex McFarland, is joined by Pastor Lucas Miles, Senior Director of TPUSA Faith, and Christian Briggs, CEO of Hard Asset Management
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51:49Guest Host, Alex McFarland, is joined by Pastor Lucas Miles, Senior Director of TPUSA Faith, and Christian Briggs, CEO of Hard Asset Management https://www.truthpr.com/guest/christian-briggs/https://lucasmiles.org/https://tpusafaith.com/https://www.afa.net/weekendhttps://afafoundation.net/ | 1-800-326-4543 ext. 345https://afr.net/BIBLESFORBABIES To…
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When Keir Starmer brought Labour back to government last year with a majority of 174, many talked about two or even three terms in power. But over fourteen months the prime minister has run into numerous problems, losing both Angela Rayner as deputy PM and Peter Mandelson as US ambassador (to different scandals), and facing formidable opposition fr…
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Trump, Starmer and Mandelson don't walk into a banquet
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37:57Trump is arriving in the UK today for his much anticipated state visit. Rachel Cunliffe and Will Lloyd look at how it might play out in the aftermath of the emergency debate which took place in parliament this afternoon concerning the appointment of Peter Mandelson. LISTEN AD-FREE: 📱Download the New Statesman app MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN: ❓ Ask …
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Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray announced formal charges against Charlie Kirk’s suspected murderer.
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49:490:00 - 15:00. Colossians 2:1-8. Ideas truly have consequences. Sometimes those consequences are grave.15:00 - 31:00. Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray announced formal charges against Charlie Kirk’s suspected murderer.31:00 - 48:00. We are living through a clash of worldviews. Will you engage?https://www.afa.net/weekendhttps://afafoundation.net/ | 1-8…
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Tommy Robinson's protests & Danny Kruger's defection
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32:26This weekend more than 110,000 people from across the country took part in a far-right protest in central London organised by the activist Tommy Robinson - in his words, to “Unite the Kingdom”. This is thought to be the largest nationalist event in decades. St George’s flags flooded the streets, speakers including Katie Hopkins and Elon Musk were p…
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The Sundial Writers Corner: Andrew Sullins (9/15/2025)
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4:17Andrew Sullins finds solace and comfort in writing poetry.By WLRH Public Radio
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In today’s poem, a young Tennyson begins the long wrestling with grief. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribeBy Sean Johnson
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Life in Christ by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones NEXT BOOK: The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan (Moody Classics Edition) LINK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0802456545?ref_=ppx_hzsearch_conn_dt_b_fed_asin_title_1 We talked about the world lying in wickedness last week, but today we are looking at what it means to be “of God.” This is the most important questi…
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What many fail to realize is that violence, to the regressive, is tactical.
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50:480:00 - 15:00. Hebrews 5:11-14. Discernment is necessary, not optional.15:00 - 31:00. What many fail to realize is that violence, to the regressive, is tactical.31:00 - 48:00. Psalms 1 resolve is required for our nation.https://www.afa.net/weekendhttps://afafoundation.net/ | 1-800-326-4543 ext. 345https://afr.net/BIBLESFORBABIES To donate call : 877…
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Episode #109: The Ministry of Tears (Phil 1:18)
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32:25"For, as I have often told you before and now tell you again even with tears, many live as enemies of the cross of Christ." (Philippians 3:18) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Are politicians LARPing? | Listener questions
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16:23Are the Greens ‘anarchists’? Has British politics become Americanised? And why was Theresa May prime minister? Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Rachel Cunliffe to answer listener questions and explain LARPing to Andrew Marr. LISTEN AD-FREE: 📱Download the New Statesman app MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN: ❓ Ask a question – we answer them every Friday ⏰ Ge…
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Final Thoughts About Poetry, Lust, And Meaning On The Last Terrace Of Mount Purgatory
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19:26As we pass Arnaut Daniel, the last penitent soul of Mount Purgatory, let's look back over the discussions of poetry and lust in the seventh (and even sixth) terrace of the mountain. Dante has laid out a fairly straightforward theory of poetry through his encounters with three poets. Are these in a logical progression? Are they causally linked, not …
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Where does JK Rowling get the time to obsess about me? | Nicola Sturgeon interview
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58:57In power for nearly a decade, Nicola Sturgeon is Scotland’s longest-serving First Minister. She reshaped Scottish politics, leading the SNP through moments of crisis and opportunity, from the 2014 independence referendum to the Covid-19 pandemic. Since stepping down in 2023, Sturgeon has remained a powerful and sometimes polarising figure in public…
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Today’s poem may or may not be based on actual events. Happy reading! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribeBy Sean Johnson
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Political violence becomes mainstream in the US
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24:11Earlier this week the prominent right-wing activist, and close Trump-ally, Charlie Kirk was shot during a public appearance in Utah. Graphic videos of the shooting immediately circulated online and his death was soon confirmed by Donald Trump. While many politicians across the spectrum have denounced the killing of Charlie Kirk - Trump has blamed w…
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#63: The Bible As A Survival Tool with Courtney Hitson
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46:37Jeanne talks with Courtney Hitson! Together they discuss their spiritual origins, atheism and the work of Flannery O'Connor. Help support Wild Olive, Donate Here! Follow us here! Blog Instagram FacebookBy jeanne petrolle, Courtney hitson, matt byrne, nick stubblefield
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The Mrs. returns: Maria Hamilton is back to discuss the necessity of marital unity in the mission to disciple the next generation.
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48:480:00 - 15:00. Matthew 28:16-20 (ESV) The Great Commission is still the mission.15:00 - 31:00. The Mrs. returns: Maria Hamilton is back to discuss the necessity of marital unity in the mission to disciple the next generation.31:00 - 48:00. What we’re witnessing now is the evidence of generational failure to execute the LORD’s Commission.https://www.…
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Following the disarray caused by Angela Rayner’s resignation and the sacking of Peter Mandelson, Keir Starmer’s latest reset is a mess. His newly reshuffled cabinet appears to be largely a response to the very real threat of Nigel Farage. It seems, to his critics, that the Prime Minister is drawn to Reform’s magnetic force to the right. But what do…
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The FBI has updates in their pursuit of Charlie Kirk’s assassin.
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50:480:00 - 15:00. Acts 14:1-7, 19-20(a). Murderers traveled over 100 miles to kill the Gospel of Jesus Christ proclaimed by Apostle Paul..15:00 - 31:00. The FBI has updates in their pursuit of Charlie Kirk’s assassin.31:00 - 48:00. History not only repeats itself, it often rhymes. By God’s grace, may this be a turning point for our nation.https://www.a…
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This week in part of an ongoing battle for the release of the “Epstein files”, Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released a trove of documents related to the pedophile financier. This comprised his will and personal address book - but generating the most controversy is an alleged "birthday book" given to Epstein in 2003 celebrating his fif…
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French Poetry Doesn't Have To Condemn You: PURGATORIO, Canto XXVI, Lines 136 - 148
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18:57Guido Guinizzelli has pointed to another figure in the purifying flames of Purgatory's seventh terrace. And now he steps forward, one of the greatest troubadour poets, a model of high-brow poetry and a writer of the sort of lusty verses that led to Francesca's downfall. Arnaut Daniel breaks COMEDY in some ways. He speaks in (a version of) medieval …
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In the latter years of his career and life, Donald Hall became something of an expert on growing old (his essay collections Essays After Eighty and A Carnival of Losses: Notes Nearing Ninety are a breathtaking dissertation on the subject), and in today’s poem we get a glimpse of his early apprenticeship in the art. Happy reading. This is a public e…
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The manosphere, Emily Witt writes in a recent piece for the LRB, is the ‘online network of male supremacist websites, influencers and YouTube channels’ whose popularity has exploded in the last fifteen years. Perceiving themselves as an underclass disenfranchised by feminism, men are increasingly turning to misogynistic content to gain a sense of c…
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Charlie Kirk, Turning Point USA founder, was murdered today in Utah.
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52:490:00 - 15:00. Romans 12:9-16. Mourn with the brethren who are mourning.15:00 - 31:00. Charlie Kirk, Turning Point USA founder, was murdered today in Utah.31:00 - 48:00. We must get on our faces before God in supplication for Him to turn the hearts of our nation to Him.https://www.afa.net/weekendhttps://afafoundation.net/ | 1-800-326-4543 ext. 345ht…
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In Britain's broken housing market, does the Renters' Rights Bill go far enough?
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32:23This week the renters’ rights bill returns to the House of Commons for its final debate. But in a country where tenants are spending around 40% of their income on rent, amidst an increasingly inflating housing market - does the bill go far enough? Anoosh Chakelian is joined by the New Statesman's business editor Will Dunn, and director of the Rente…
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Texas A&M University professor caught trying to shuck LGBTQIAP+ indoctrination in a Children’s Literature course.
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50:480:00 - 15:00. Mark 4:26-29. A farmer looks for a harvest only after having planted seed.15:00 - 31:00. Texas A&M University professor caught trying to shuck LGBTQIAP+ indoctrination in a Children’s Literature course.31:00 - 48:00. Marxist NYC Mayoral candidate Zoran Mamdani seems to think criminals should be released from jail sooner.https://www.af…
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Reform conference: "Farage has accepted the inevitability of being PM"
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31:47As Keir Starmer spent the weekend trying to glue his cabinet back together, another party leader was basking in the glow of the NEC spotlights and a governmental crisis. LISTEN AD-FREE: 📱Download the New Statesman app MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN: ❓ Ask a question – we answer them every Friday ⏰ Get our daily politics newsletter every morning ✍️ Enj…
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