This podcast is all about discussing ideas, lessons, and skills that your parents and high school didn’t teach you, helping you to become a more well-rounded individual, jack of all trades, or a modern-day renaissance man/woman. Learn more at therenpo.com
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Polymath Podcasts
Exploring a life full of curiosity, creativity, and cosmic connections.
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Learn something new every day! Everything Everywhere Daily is a daily podcast for Intellectually Curious People. Host Gary Arndt tells the stories of interesting people, places, and things from around the world and throughout history. Gary is an accomplished world traveler, travel photographer, and polymath. Topics covered include history, science, mathematics, anthropology, archeology, geography, and culture. Past history episodes have dealt with ancient Rome, Phoenicia, Persia, Greece, Chi ...
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Join us on our quest for the extraordinary! Sam McKee (@polymath_sam) has 9 university qualifications across 4 subjects including doctorates in history and philosophy of science and molecular biology. He researches both at two British universities and contributes to both space science and cancer research. Meet fellow polymaths and discipline leaders working on the frontiers of research from all over the world. Be inspired to pursue knowledge and drive the world forwards. Watch and share inte ...
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You have found Remedial Polymath. So let’s explain this show… In case you weren’t yet aware, a polymath is someone who is well versed in many areas of study. Remedial of course means you’re not so great in a field of study. The resulting quasi-corny play-on-words of a title means that this podcast will be an informal approach to wide learning with the aim of making you rethink your world just a little bit. Because when one digs a bit deeper, and a bit differently, into what they thought they ...
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A fantabulous conflation of history, culture, politics, famous people and booze, strained through the cognitive mesh of a best-selling author, polymath and inveterate reprobate.
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Emmy-winning game show legend Chuck Woolery joins forces with polymath and serial entrepreneur Mark Young to tackle the toughest issues of the day, without the usual angry white guy banter. Part talk show, part Ted Talk, the show features Chuck and Mark exploring topics one at a time by pulling back the curtain, setting aside the political rhetoric and laying out the truth using science, research and hard facts.
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A weekly podcast discussing culture and entertainment media from a Christian perspective. Books, games, movies, and music are all on the roundtable. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/polymathroundtable/support
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The Polymath Podcast is an educative Podcast by Yerins Abraham, where he discusses on topics, talks about his journey and share some of his experiences and knowledge.
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An offshoot of presenter Andy Bungay's long-running weekend evenings on South-West London's Riverside Radio, this is an insider irreverent, yet erudite ramble through the weeks' stories in London, nationally and internationally. The 'insider' bit is provided by Leonie, mal and Graham covering a vast Polymath area of expertise from Climate Change Science, Law, Policy-Making, the engine of local government, Nuclear technology and much more. A sideays but spot-on guide to the political weather ...
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A polymath is someone who is trained in many different disciplines. James is a 3rd degree black belt in Karate and a brown belt in Jiu Jitsu. As well as an instructor and Martial Arts School Owner. In this podcast we dig deep and embody the polymath mindset.
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The aim of The Aspiring Polymath is to provide a casual, but engaging environment for listeners to explore topics in fields such as history, music, politics, finance, and so much more. To create discussions on stimulating topics and inspire us all to continuously learn new things - to aspire to polymathy.
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Talk Polymath features evidence-based conversations and invites global science leaders to converse about a topic in science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math (STEAM). From public health topics such as vaccinations to changing models and trends in technology, this podcast engages in topics of current cultural interest across disciplines. New episodes are released each month. For more information and schedules visit polyplexus.com. © 2023 Polyplexus Holdings LLC, an H&S Venture
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The Polymath Podcast is the official Podcast of Polymath Capital Partners. Every two weeks, podcast host and Investment Associate, Nia Johnson, meets with a diverse array of founders, investors, and interesting thinkers to talk about their particular journey to the top with emphasis on the days before the Series A round, the TechCrunch articles, and the blue checks. The show will go over the highs, lows, mistakes, and pieces of wisdom in hopes that these stories will inspire the next generat ...
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Join your host Mark Adams for GEEK POLYMATH: a podcast exploring geek 'experts' in discussing their favourite passions. A proud part of the WE MADE THIS podcast network: wemadethisnetwork.com
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This is a podcast on Polymathy, which is all about human potential, versatility, broad and deep learning, self-curation, creativity, and innovation. Qualities of polymathic people include being open to experiences, good at learning, a love for variety, curiosity, bravery, and critical thinking. If these are topics that interest you, then you're in the right place!
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Welcome to The Polymath PolyCast ! I'm Dustin Miller PolyInnovator, your host, guiding you through a journey of polymathy, where we celebrate the intellectually curious, the creatively diverse, and the endlessly innovative. In Season 7, we explored the limitless potential of polymaths, multipotentialites, and generalists. Now season 8 with a stronger focus for "Knowledge Management FOR Polymaths" with the "Polymath Integration Operating System" or PIOS for short. This show is a construct of ...
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You may never have heard of the Austro-Jewish polymath Robert Eisler, but you should have. Eisler knew everybody, went everywhere and made significant contributions to the study of mythology, comparative religion, the Gospels, monetary policy, art history, history of science, psychoanalysis, politics, astrology, history of currency, and value theory. Eisler did it all. This nine-part series will give you all the fascinating and strange detail.
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Welcome to ChoosingWithOnka the journey to understanding The Power of Choice. We simultaneously have no choice and have choice, but at every moment we have a choice to respond to the situation we're in.
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Amas is a modern day prophet and Polymath. He brings a mix of Philosophy, storytelling, technology and humor to make sense of complex topics. You will love his sense of humor and irreverence in every episode.
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This podcast was created to help educate entrepreneurs, young professionals and executives on the art of problem solving. With the focus on specialization today, our young professionals and entrepreneurs have lost the ability to think multi-dimensionally when they are dealing with a problem. Whether this problem is communicating findings, values or business concepts; or working a problem from a different point of view. We hope to help individuals acquire the skills to help themselves and dev ...
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Interviews with polymaths show their way of perceiving the world. We get to know who they are and what they achieved in business and life.
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Cocktails & Questions is a conversational podcast covering the intersection of technology and business - a weekly deep-dive from analog to digital and always fueled by high quality spirits. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cqpod/support
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The Quintessential Polymath, Oladele Olunike,QP™... informing, instructing and inspiring...
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I am empowered, engraced and entrusted, to - Inform, instruct and inspire generations to greatness, through the power, the polish and the panache, of the Spoken, the Written and the Performed word. I am, The Quintessential Polymath, Oladele Olunike,QP™
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A journey through the history, technology, and ideas of humanity through the lens of an obsessed polymath.
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Welcome to Brain Farts—a podcast by an AuDHD polymath who can’t stick to just one topic (on purpose). Each episode is a spontaneous burst of curiosity, deep dives, weird facts, and unexpected connections. No niche. No filter. Just high-quality mental detours. Brain Farts: Puffs of knowledge from an overstimulated mind.
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Podcast of author Josh Coker and Story-Ninjas Publishing.
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He’s a multiple world champion pro wrestler, lead singer of Fozzy, and a New York Times best-selling author. Listen in as Chris Jericho interviews some of the biggest names in wrestling, entertainment, comedy, and the paranormal. Don’t miss his unique, engaging, weekly take on all things pop culture.
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My career is an accident. It started when I set out to rediscover my passion and reignite a spark I’d lost — and that journey led me to the work I do now. If you know me from my books or my speaking, you know I’m fascinated by why people do what they do. What makes someone find joy and meaning in their life, or pursue something far greater than themselves? I started A Bit of Optimism to explore those ideas and expand my own perspective. This podcast is a trove of honest conversations, with p ...
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The Give it a Month podcast is a daily show supplementing the main series on YouTube where I learn a new skill or ability in just thirty days. In the episodes I dive into the tools, apps and resources I'm using a well as the challenges I face along the way.
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For more information on 2PM, visit 2PM.inc. The 2PM audio project features a class-like Q&A approach where 2PM hosts a range of topics with one of your peers. In this setting, she is the teacher and we are the students. The 2PM host Web Smith asks the questions. These multi-talented individuals explore how their broad educations, varied skill sets, and intellectual curiosities prepared them for the "zero to one" and beyond. It's practical, unfiltered, and real. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com ...
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Hello! Welcome to the Poolside Polymaths, where we dip our toes into the infinity pool of art and science. Join us - Merritt @physicsonpointe, Montse @montsefreg97, and Marcus @imaginewithmarcus for a deep dive into the creative imagination. Find out more at www.sciartparty.com Hosted By: Dr. Merritt Moore - www.physicsonpointe.com Marcus G. Miller - www.imaginewithmarcus.com Montse Fregoso - @montsefreg97 Credits: Dr. Matt Gio - director/producer Trish McCormack - co-producer, Pavan Chaggar ...
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This Podcast explores growing up in a northern working town, where the expectations of what local people would achieve in life was based on local industry and business. Geoff stories provides the insight in starting life in local industry moving onto civil engineering, even light house painting!! Then Geoff became aware of performing arts. After which Geoff decided to follow the opportunities that came his way from the arts world 'always willing to have a go', this has led him into a wonderf ...
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Man Decoded Life Mastery Hacks Episode #51 Interview with Christine Marsh. Artist, Life Master and Polymath
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A podcast by venture capital firm Lux Capital on the opportunities and risks of science, technology, finance and the human condition. Hosted by Danny Crichton from our New York City studios.
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Curious, funny, surprising daily history - with Olly Mann, Rebecca Messina and Arion McNicoll. From the invention of the Game Boy to the Mancunian beer-poisoning of 1900, from Julius Caesar's invasion of Britain to America's Nazi summer schools... each day we uncover an unexpected story for the ages. In just ten minutes! Best Daily Podcast (British Podcast Awards 2023 nominee). Get early access and ad-free listening at Patreon.com/Retrospectors or subscribe on Apple Podcasts.
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The best-ever episodes of the only lifestyle design podcast for squirrel brains and shiny object lovers. Live joyously on YOUR terms, make money from your art, and flip the bird to all of the awful-sounding things society says we're supposed to do.
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The Ponderings of a Parky Polymath
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Join Matthew Sercely- as he discusses... well, anything he wants to. There will be lots of discussions of the law, philosophy, logic, and anything else that strikes his fancy. He is a father, a husband, an attorney and tax advisor, a libertarian/anarchist, and a polymath with a freakishly good memory.
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Ever found yourself fascinated by the dynamic universe of Web3 or intrigued by the entrepreneurial journeys of visionary leaders? Welcome to Colors of Web3 & Entrepreneurship, where Lam Trinh, the self-made polymath — MBA-turned self-taught full-stack data scientist turned Web3 product manager/engineer — invites you on an immersive journey. Whether you're a seasoned Web3 enthusiast, a budding entrepreneur, or someone curious about the powerful crossroads where these worlds converge, this pod ...
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I am a polymath, I love talking about everything and love deep conversations. This is a synopsis of sort of what the meat of my Podcast is about. I hope yall will take the time to get to know me as I grow in this through time, and I get to know all of you! Cover art photo provided by Joel Filipe on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@joelfilip
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As modern day cranial polymath, Michael Zeitgeist is constantly swaying between ancient cynicism applied to today’s world of social & corporate ineptitude and a deep inner desire to one day become more than a half-hacking philosopher. (One day I’ll build a full podcast out of this. Until then, I’ll “Anchor” here.) Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zeitgeist/support
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Unfiltered Conversations, Raw Truths, and Real Stories
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A lawyer turned funtrepreneur's investigation into how some of the world's most inspiring people find their "yay", whether it's through work, rest or play and any other pearls of wisdom they have along the way.
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The great North African polymath Abd ar-Raḥmān Ibn Khaldūn once observed "The past resembles the future more than one drop of water resembles another." That sentiment guides the spirit of this bimonthly podcast on Islamic History for the contemporary Muslim mind, we will explore themes of continuity, change and evolution. Join us on this journey as we seek to answer the question "What can past teach us about the present?"
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Maestro Hamilton is a modern polymath and visionary known for his groundbreaking work in the realms of spirituality and plant medicine. With over two decades of experience as a master shaman, coach and entrepreneur, Hamilton has dedicated his life to bridging ancient wisdom with contemporary practices. As the founder of Blue Morpho Academy, he has empowered thousands to embark on transformative spiritual journeys, blending deep Amazonian traditions with innovative approaches to consciousness ...
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Tristen Larsen, born on August 10th, 1998, is a dynamic American inventor, entrepreneur, and polymath known for his relentless curiosity and innovative spirit. As the founder of Airlius Inc., a groundbreaking AI company, Tristen is redefining the boundaries of technology with products like Blockem and CISERO AI. A prolific traveler and growth hacker, he reads 15 billionaire-recommended books monthly, exploring fields like engineering, psychology, and software development. Tristen’s journey b ...
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Oladele is the multi-award-winning quintessential polymath and lead consultant at Oladele Olunike and Associates who business leaders, corporate and government institutions seek when they need to boost their personal, career and business effectiveness and marketplace competitiveness. As a professional speaker, communication and business etiquette expert/coach, personal, career and business effectiveness consultant and an accomplished master of ceremonies, his time-proven and result-oriented ...
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The Pequilar Podcast is an audio exploration of what it means to be a young polymath while black in the 21st century. Come with me, learn with me, laugh with me, and spend this bread with me. In all seriousness guys, this is for the people, the culture, so no matter where you or I are, we can purchase from our community and help make it a stronger one. No you don't have tO be black to listen. THANKS FOR LISTENING!
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A Fire Born Anthem That Ends With A Question (Star Spangled Banner Pt II)
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How & why was the Star Spangled Banner written, why does it end with a question, what was the battle like, and why does it still contain so much meaning for Americans today? It's a pretty good story... For 25 straight hours in 1814, British rockets and mortars hammered Fort McHenry—while a young nation waited to see if its flag, and its future, wou…
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This Polymath Life 003: Finding time for Polymath Pursuits
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In this episode, I continue primer topics for this podcast by discussing how I find time for my polymath pursuits. Have questions? https://margaretmcnellis.com/contact Want to book an astrology reading? https://tidycal.com/mcnelliswrites/astrologyBy Margaret McNellis
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Polymath World # Episode 30 - Dr Julie Keeble
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PHARMACOLOGY AND SPACE SCIENCE Dr Julie Keeble is senior lecturer in pharmacology at Kings College London in the faculty of medicine and life sciences. She is part of the aerospace medicine and extreme physiology group at KCL. Dr Keeble has sent over 30 experiments to space in her role with ISSET as a chief scientist. Her role in sending student ex…
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Renaissance Man Thomas Harriot was noted for many things - devising the theory of refraction, creating mathematical symbols including ‘greater than’ and ‘lesser than’, and being the first person to draw the Moon through a telescope. But the contribution for which he’s most remembered is bringing back the potato to Britain - an event commonly credit…
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Episode 64 - Thanksgiving Meal How-To, Tips, and Stories
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In this episode I discuss how to plan, prepare, and cook a Thanksgiving meal and also share some stories around my traditions. I also share what I believe to be the biggest betrayal in all of Thanksgiving history. Email The Podcast Follow On Instagram Follow On Twitter Follow On YouTube Music by Colin Boutwell…
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Everyone loves a good Renaissance man or woman, but it’s hard to do it all with tenacity and verve. There’s also the constant balance between perfectionism and dilettantism — how long should you keep refining a project versus just bringing it to a close? For those of us prone to procrastination, even asking that question might prompt a delay.That’s…
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19 year-old singer Frank Sinatra, Jr was snatched from his casino dressing room on 10th December, 1962. His famous father was willing to pay the kidnappers a $1 million ransom - but they insisted they only required $240,000. When the case went to trial, the defence suggested that the Sinatras may have been in on the crime - a slur that damaged Fran…
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At some point, you might have been called, or might have called someone else a Luddite, due to a refusal to adopt a new technology. Nowadays, it’s usually done in jest, but the Luddites were real. While the term is often used to describe any anti-technology attitude, the actual Luddite worldview was more subtle than simply opposing anything new and…
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How Losing Everything Taught Her to Help Everyone: Joan Howard’s Story
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Life can change in an instant. One day you’re shopping at Saks Fifth Avenue, and the next you’re sitting in your car with everything you own, and everyone you love, wondering what happens now. Joan Howard grew up in Beverly Hills with every advantage until a series of crises left her homeless and living in her car with her mother and three dogs. Wh…
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It’s that magical time of year when the lights twinkle, the relatives bicker, and the bottles pop. On this special holiday edition of WWD, Dan kicks things off by diving into the surprisingly chaotic history of sparkling wine — a tale involving accidental bubbles, chilly French cellars, and a certain monk named Dom Pérignon. Then it’s time to bring…
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Now a 900 strong pub chain, with an annual turnover of £1.6 billion, J.D. Wetherspoon is a big name on the British high street. But when entrepreneur Tim Martin flung open the doors of the first branch in London’s Muswell Hill on 9th December, 1979, it was known as ‘Tim’s Free House’ - and closed down on its opening night. He built up the business …
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When looking at your neighbor's dachshund and your great dane, it is hard to believe that these dogs trace back to the same ancestors. Yet, this is true! Through centuries of domestication and selective breeding, humans have transformed dogs into the most diverse mammal species known today. Yet, despite the incredible diversity in dog breeds, remar…
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You wanted the best… you got the best! LIVE from KISS Kruise Landlocked in Vegas! Chris Jericho hosts an epic fan Q&A with Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Tommy Thayer & Eric Singer, packed with unheard stories, backstage confessions, onstage mishaps, deep-cut lore, and massive teases about the future of KISS. Paul and Gene open up about getting back o…
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A woman played a female role on the London stage for the very first time on December 8th, 1660, as Desdemona in a revival of Shakepeare’s Othello. The actress was probably Margaret Hughes - though nobody bothered to record this at the time, so we can’t be sure. After the 1660 restoration of King Charles II, theatres opened their doors for the first…
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81: Cooper and Stevens 8th December-Only Connect
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A rangey ramble through Climate Change, Thames Water on the watery backfoot and the ripple effect and the launch of Your Party in the context of Labour perhaps not being all that communicative,By Andy Bungay@Chiminea Productions
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During the Second World War, the United States embarked on one of the greatest science and engineering projects the world had ever seen. Over 125,000 people took part in the program, the vast majority of which had no clue what it was for, and the total cost of the program was over a billion dollars at a time when a billion dollars was a lot of mone…
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Wars can be fought in many different ways. Ultimately, they are resolved on the battlefield. However, there are other ways to try to subdue an enemy. You can try to destroy their logistical support for their troops. You can attempt to destroy their economic base by burning their agricultural fields and destroying their factories. However, one relat…
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One of the most ubiquitous items of clothing in formal and business attire is the necktie. Yet even a cursory check of paintings from several centuries ago shows that neckties have not been around forever. They are, in fact, a relatively recent invention. Over the last century, neckwear has both defined fashion and changed with the times. Learn mor…
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Matt Pinfield’s Rock & Roll Resurrection!
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Matt Pinfield finally joins TIJ to detail two unbelievable life-or-deathmoments that changed everything - the Hollywood accident that sent him through a windshield, and the massive stroke and MRSA pneumonia doctors said he’d never survive. He talks waking up after two months unconscious, the brutal rehab, the rock music that fueled his comeback, an…
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Queen Elizabeth II made Britain’s first long-distance automated phone call on 5th November, 1958 - when, from Bristol, she spoke directly to the Lord Provost of Edinburgh, 300 miles away, without the need for an Operator. Subscriber Trunk Dialing (STD) transformed the telephone network, but was not without its challenges: automation brought efficie…
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The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, better known as NASCAR, has become one of the most recognizable and uniquely American forms of motorsport. It emerged from the traditions of the rural South, shaped by the ingenuity of moonshine runners and the broader story of the American car. Over time, the sport transformed into a highly sophi…
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The ‘ghost ship’ Mary Celeste was discovered drifting in the Atlantic by Captain David Morehouse of the Dei Gratia on 4 December 1872. On board there were intact provisions, undisturbed cargo, no evidence of violence or theft… and zero crew. Although some damage to the rigging and open hatches hinted at recent rough weather, nothing suggested a cri…
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Meet the head of our most secret spy service... and yes, she's a woman!
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We talk regularly on Seize the Yay about the unlikely but incredible places you can end up and how many of the best experiences in life are unplanned. You already know how blown away I was to be approached by one of our intelligence services a few months ago and given access to a real life spy for one of our most fascinating episodes to date, which…
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At a top secret undisclosed location, two incredible spies spilled the tea...
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We talk regularly on Seize the Yay about the unlikely but incredible places you can end up and how many of the best experiences in life are unplanned. You already know how blown away I was to be approached by one of our intelligence services a few months ago and given access to a real life spy for one of our most fascinating episodes to date, which…
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Why AI safety is like a bolt in a croissant
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As we’ve crossed three years since OpenAI debuted ChatGPT in 2022, AI technologies have gone from a curiosity among academic scientists to one of the most popular products ever shipped. Billions of people now use AI for everything from sundry amusements to mission-critical applications, and it has started to diffuse into nearly every industry imagi…
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Nintendo is one of the most legendary video game companies in the world. Many of you have probably owned a Nintendo system to play video games. If you are old enough, you might have even played some of their games in a video arcade. Even if you have never played a video game, through cultural osmosis, you are probably still aware of many of its pop…
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Viva Van's Hellbent Journey to Viet Nam... and AEW
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AEW’s Hellbent Vixen Viva Van dives into her unique journey from Little Saigon to All Elite Wrestling, and the unbelievable story of how she helped Vietnam Pro Wrestling get their very first wrestling ring. Viva breaks down the grassroots movement that brought pro wrestling to Vietnam, the GoFundMe that changed everything, and what it meant to wres…
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This Polymath Life 002: Patterns & Perception (Not Prediction)
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In this episode, I provide a primer for my views on using tarot and astrology as tools for patterning and perception not prediction. I talked about my friend and fellow astrologer. Here's the link to her site: https://www.laurenmahana.com/ I also mentioned that you could get an astrology reading from me: https://tidycal.com/mcnelliswrites/astrology…
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By 1975, the world had seen 25 years of radical change. The changes seen in the first half of the 20th century accelerated even faster. Empires ended, there were social and technical revolutions, new nations were created, humans landed on the moon, and the world was in the midst of peak Cold War. Energy, inflation, and civil rights, which had alway…
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A Rebel With a Cause (and a Cone) with Jeni’s Ice Cream Founder Jeni Britton
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What if a great business was built like a handmade mixtape? A lovingly crafted experience that is as much a love letter from its founder as it is custom-tailored to its audience. Before Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams became a household name, Jeni Britton was a 22-year-old art school dropout scooping her ice cream creations at a farmers market in Ohio. …
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Dan sits down with Greg Lambrecht, the brilliant mind behind Coravin, the revolutionary wine-by-the-glass system that forever changed how we drink, share, and hoard our favorite bottles. Greg walks us through the origin story: the early prototypes, the science, the skepticism, and the moment the wine world finally realized this wasn’t a gadget… it …
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Tinseltown’s most notorious pimp was convicted of providing high-class ‘call girls’ to undercover police officers on 2nd December, 1994. It followed a dramatic sting involving the LAPD, the Beverly Hills police department, the state alcoholic beverage control agency and the state attorney General's office. They seized her ‘little black book’ (actua…
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In the north, things are getting colder, snow is starting to fall, and the days are getting shorter. It is also the season for gift-giving. As I can’t personally give all of you a customized gift, I can do the next best thing and answer your questions. Stay tuned for the 37th installment of questions and answers on this episode of Everything Everyw…
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Which young men should be sent to fight in Vietnam? Amidst a growing public outcry against the biases in the system, the United States instituted a live televised lottery draft on December 1st, 1969. In a sombre spectacle, plexiglass drums and capsules containing birthdates were drawn live on CBS, dictating the order in which men born on that day m…
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Panama is best known as the location of the Panama Canal, the waterway that revolutionized international sea transportation. However, there is a lot more to the country. Its history is unlike any other nation in the Americas, and its path to independence was unusual to say the least. Given its location, it also has a geography unlike any other coun…
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80: Cooper, Grimston and Stevens 30th November 25 - Mansion Taxing, Soho, Pope Leo on tour
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When the national dailies got wind of the anactment of the Mansion Tax, they went to Richmond- when is a mansion not a mansion? The mansioning of Soho was accused of Nimbyism this week by Westminster Council Tories and some of their constituents, while Pope Leo trode a deft and delicate line in the Middle East, but what do these interventions mean …
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Fascism is one of the most notorious political ideologies that shaped the 20th century. Fascism is typically only thought of in tandem with Nazi Germany, but it wasn’t the only country that adhered to the ideology, and they weren’t even the first. The originator was Italy. Despite many similarities between fascist Italy and Germany, the two nations…
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The French Revolution was one of the most significant events in history. It wasn’t just a political revolution where one government replaced another. It was also a social revolution where the revolutionaries attempted to upend the entire foundation of French society. But it wasn’t just enough to change France. There were also efforts to obliterate …
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Blood Runs Cold - The Fiery To Frozen Story of WCW’s Glacier
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WCW legend Glacier (aka Ray Lloyd) talks about the creation of his Mortal Kombat–inspired gimmick, the “Blood Runs Cold” vignettes, the expensive laser-and-snow entrance that became his calling card, debuting on WCW Nitro against Big Bubba, the and why Raven saddled him with the nickname “Fat Fingers the Magician.” He gets into his legit martial-ar…
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In the annals of automotive innovation, November 28th, 2018 marked a peculiar milestone: the birth of the Lincoln Chimes. The brainchild of Jennifer Prescott, overseer of "Vehicle Harmony" at the motor company, this warning system replaced the synthetic sound of in-car emergency alerts with a blend of violin, viola, and marimba played by The Detroi…
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In the early 1960s, the United States was always a step behind the Soviet Union in the space race. By the mid-1960s, the Americans had caught up. They didn’t have many glamorous firsts, but they were doing increasingly difficult things in space. All of that came crashing to a halt on January 27, 1967, when three astronauts died in what was a seemin…
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The most notorious accused spy of the early Cold War, Alger Hiss, emerged from Lewisburg Penitentiary on 27th November, 1954; calm, composed, and determined to reclaim his reputation. Surrounded by a scrum of journalists, he insisted fear had shaped his conviction, and vowed to vindicate his name. A reserved, cultured “grey man” who had risen throu…
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From World-Champion To Doctor: All Of Life’s Hurdles With Jana Pittman
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What happens when your entire identity is built on being the best in the world? For Jana Pittman, one of Australia's most famous athletes, the singular goal of Olympic gold was repeatedly torn away by devastating injuries and gut-wrenching losses. You might think her biggest pivot was swapping the running track for the bobsled, becoming one of the …
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Almost every country in the world uses the metric system…..almost. There are still a few stragglers, like the United States, who use units handed down to them from the British. These are known as Imperial Units. These units often confuse those living in countries that use the metric system….as well as those who live in countries that use Imperial U…
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Jackie Earle Haley Is Breaking Back Into Hollywood
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Jackie Earle Haley shares stories from his 50 years in Hollywood, making the jump from child star to Oscar-nominated actor, and the wild road that took him from Bad News Bears to delivering pizzas before Sean Penn and Steve Zaillian pulled him back for All The King’s Men. He gets into the audition tape that relaunched his career, the intense proces…
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Polymath World # Episode 29 - Dr Lawrence Krauss
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THEORETICAL PHYSICS Conspiracy theories, science denial and inspiring wonder Dr Lawrence Krauss is an award winning science communicator and author, theoretical physicist and cosmologist who founded the Origins Project. His work has featured all over the world in works by the likes of PBS and NOVA. His career has taken him through Caltech, MIT, Har…
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Your TV signal wobbles. An alien voice (albeit one with a Southern English accent...) seizes control of your set. And, instead of newsreader Andrew Gardner reporting on the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army, you hear a voice claiming to be ‘Vrillon’, of Ashtar Galactic Command, with a message for humanity. Such was the experience for viewer…
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Bitcoin Treasuries Are Naked: The TradFi Hedge That Changes Everything with Patrick Wood from DelphX
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What if the biggest risk to Bitcoin treasuries isn’t a bear market… it’s the fact that almost none of them are actually hedged like real treasuries? In episode 82, Patrick Wood, President & CEO of DelphX Capital Markets (CSE: DELX | OTCQB: DPXCF), reveals the structured-finance product his team spent years perfecting. The new product is a fully col…
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For over a century, people have enjoyed the thrill of visiting an amusement park and riding roller coasters. The very first thing we can point to and call a proto-roller coaster had neither rollers nor did it coast. It was more of a slide. Over time, Roller coasters have evolved into massive steel giants, testing the limits of physics and engineeri…
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The Culture That Converts Even the Biggest Cynics with former WD-40 CEO Garry Ridge
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Who would’ve guessed that one of the world’s best company cultures was hiding behind a can of WD-40? Of all the places to find a leadership masterclass, the blue-and-yellow can in your garage probably wasn’t on your list - but it’s time to put it there. Garry Ridge - an Australian who brought his charm and curiosity across the Pacific - joined WD-4…
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