Best Sarah Abel Podcasts (2025)

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“Rurality 2.0”: How City Migrants are Reshaping Norway’s Rural Regions with Tom Bratrud 1:11:07

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In today’s episode, we talk to Tom Bratrud about his ongoing, long-term work with city-dwellers who migrate to rural parts of Norway. This research forms the basis of Tom’s forthcoming book project, which has the working title Rurality 2.0: Redefining Urban-Rural Divides in the Mountains of Norway. Tom Bratrud is Associate Professor in Social Anthr…

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OOXii Global – Dr Sarah Crowe helps more people see, with her mobile OOXii Vision Kit getting low cost, durable, prescription eye glasses to the millions who need better vision but cannot access eye glasses ... 1:02:01

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Since Dr Sarah Crowe had her lightbulb idea, and invented her completely mobile, vision testing and glasses kit, then ran a trial in remote Papua New Guinea and started to show the impact her OOXii Vision Kit could have, to medical professionals in India and Vanuatu, she was inundated with positive reaction. Here was a complete system not only offe…

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Shilla Lee , "Crafting Rural Japan: Traditional Potters and Rural Creativity in Regional Revitalization" (Routledge, 2024) 1:04:36

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Centering collaborations and frictions around a Japanese town’s pottery industry, Crafting Rural Japan: Traditional Potters and Rural Creativity in Regional Revitalization (Routledge, 2024)n discusses the place of creative village policy in the revitalization of rural Japan, highlighting how rural Japan is moving from a state of regional extinction…

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Episode 841: Ezekiel and Revelation (Revelation 10), with James Jordan 50:39

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James Jordan continues his walk through the Book of Revelation with a look at Ezekiel and Revelation 10.To listen to this ENTIRE series right now (with class notes!), download the Theopolis App!Use the code "theopolitan" to get your first month for FREE.app.theopolisinstitute.com/menuBy Theopolis Institute

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DZ 12-5-25 PREVIEW | Cowboys swallowed up by Lions as George Pickens returns to earth 28:15

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Subscribe to hear the entire episode and to receive every episode of The Dumb Zone! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone The Cowboys couldn't hang with the Lions on Thursday Night Football. Dan thinks Schotty's lack of aggressiveness cost them and Jake explains why George Pickens continues to burn bright on both sides - the good and the bad ★ Su…

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Anna Zhelnina, "Private Life, Public Action: How Housing Politics Mobilized Citizens in Moscow" (Temple UP, 2025) 52:01

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Renovation, an urban renewal plan in Moscow that was announced in the spring of 2017, proposed to demolish thousands of socialist-era apartment buildings. In a country where it is rare under an authoritarian government, residents supported or opposed the redevelopment by mobilizing and organizing into local alliances. They were often shocked by the…

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DZ 12-4-25 | Brandon Aubrey gets ready for the Lions game and DeeZ Picks with Cirque Du Sirois 2:52:23

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Brandon Aubrey joins live from Detroit ahead of the Lions game, Blake joins as well to play some highlights from Brad and Babe last week. Cirque makes their weekly appearance for DeeZ Picks, their first since surging into first. ★ Support this podcast on Pa…

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Business Wednesday - Jake talking schools 1:02:40

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Jake has a roundtable on some of the goings-on in Grapevine ISD ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★By No Puppet Productions

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Anna Shadrina, "The Babushka Phenomenon: Older Women and the Political Sociology of Ageing in Russia" (UCL Press, 2025) 44:50

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The Babushka Phenomenon: Older Women and the Political Sociology of Ageing in Russia (UCL Press, 2025) by Dr. Anna Shadrina examines the social production of ageing in post-Soviet Russia, highlighting the role of grandmothers as primary caregivers due to men’s traditional estrangement from family life. This expectation places grandmothers, or babus…

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Episode 840: They Desire a Heavenly Country (Hebrews 11:13-20) 52:22

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Peter Leithart, James Bejon and Jeff Meyers discuss Hebrews 11:13-20.GIVE TO THEOPOLIS!theopolisinstitute.com/give/Get the Theopolis App!app.theopolisinstitute.com/menuUse Code "theopolitan" to get your first month free!Sign up for In Medias Resmailchi.mp/0b01d726f2fe/inmediasresBy Theopolis Institute

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S7E7 - RFWOT - Jacob and the Scheme that Rebecca Set Up ... 30:14

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In this episode of Treading Faith, Yemi and Philia explore the complex story of Jacob, a key figure in the Old Testament Hall of Faith. Despite his deceitful acquisition of Esau's birthright, Jacob's life is marked by significant spiritual experiences, including a divine dream and wrestling with God. These moments highlight God's promises and Jacob…

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Fusion – Ria Lina, Yasmin Andrew and Howard Wilson 42:14

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Robin Ince and Brian Cox get all fired up, overcome their natural repulsion and come together for this stellar episode on nuclear fusion. They’re joined by plasma physicist Yasmin Andrew, fusion scientist Howard Wilson and comedian Ria Lina to uncover the secrets of star-making here on our planet. Together the panel discovers how the sun fuses atom…

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DZ 12-2-25 PREVIEW | Comparing the Quinnen Williams and Amari Cooper trades and the November MBR 15:29

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Subscribe to hear the entire episode! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Is there an NFL team out there that would roll the dice on Kyler Murray? Plus, a snippet of the November MBR ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★By No Puppet Productions

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Theresa Delgadillo, "Geographies of Relation: Diasporas and Borderlands in the Americas" (U Michigan Press, 2024) 55:52

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Geographies of Relation: Diasporas and Borderlands in the Americas (U Michigan Press, 2024) offers a new lens for examining diaspora and borderlands texts and performances that considers the inseparability of race, ethnicity, and gender in imagining and enacting social change. Theresa Delgadillo crosses interdisciplinary and canonical borders to in…

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DZ 12-1-25 | Lane Kiffin bolts for LSU and our Thanksgiving weekend check with Sarah Hepola 3:01:53

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone A lot to catch up on since last week's episode from Austin as the Longhorns take down the Aggies and the Cowboys beat the Chiefs. A big weekend check, Lane Kiffin to LSU, and a gender studies controversy at OU with Sarah Hepola (00:00) - Open: W…

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Is a River Alive?: A Conversation with Robert Macfarlane 34:00

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Hailed in the New York Times as "a naturalist who can unfurl a sentence with the breathless ease of a master angler," Robert Macfarlane brings his glittering style to a profound work of travel writing, reportage, and natural history. Is a River Alive? (W.W. Norton, 2025) is a joyful, mind-expanding exploration of an ancient, urgent idea: that river…

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Marc Sommers, "We the Young Fighters: Pop Culture, Terror, and War in Sierra Leone" (U Georgia Press, 2023) 1:18:50

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We the Young Fighters: Pop Culture, Terror, and War in Sierra Leone (U Georgia Press, 2023) by Dr. Marc Sommers is at once a history of a nation, the story of a war, and the saga of downtrodden young people and three pop culture superstars. Reggae idol Bob Marley, rap legend Tupac Shakur, and the John Rambo movie character all portrayed an upside-d…

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Paulette F. C. Steeves, "The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere" (U Nebraska Press, 2021) 40:01

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The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere (U Nebraska Press, 2021) is a reclaimed history of the deep past of Indigenous people in North and South America during the Paleolithic. Paulette F. C. Steeves mines evidence from archaeology sites and Paleolithic environments, landscapes, and mammalian and human migrations to make the case that …

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DZ 11-28-25 | Live from Cain & Abel's in Austin, Cowboys beat Chiefs 2:29:56

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone The boys celebrate the Cowboys continued playoff push live from Cain & Abel's ahead of the UT-A&M game. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★By No Puppet Productions

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Episode 839: Jacob the Scoundrel? | Genesis 27 - with Brian Moats 46:08

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Brian Moats on Genesis 27. To listen to this ENTIRE series right now (with class notes!), download the Theopolis App!Use the code "theopolitan" to get your first month for FREE.app.theopolisinstitute.com/menuBy Theopolis Institute

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VALERIO SANNICANDRO - Instrumental & Vocal Works

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Programme de VALERIO SANNICANDRO pour webSYNradio : Instrumental & Vocal Works. Les deux playlists élaborées pour webSYNradio — Instrumental Work et Vocal Work — rassemblent un ensemble d'œuvres composées au fil des dernières années pour des formations variées, allant de la musique de chambre au grand orchestre, avec ou sans dispositifs électroniqu…

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Allison Christine Meier, "Grave" (Bloomsbury, 2023) 50:17

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Grave (Bloomsbury, 2023) by Allison C. Meier takes a ground-level view of how burial sites have transformed over time and how they continue to change. As a cemetery tour guide, Meier has spent more time walking among tombstones than most. Even for her, the grave has largely been invisible, an out of the way and unobtrusive marker of death. However,…

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DZ 11-26-25 | Dan triple plays Shedeur Sanders in DeeZ Picks with Cirque Du Sirois 2:58:06

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Our show is taken to Graham, Texas today where we go over our Thanksgiving plans, pick some games with Cirque Du Sirois, drop some Edgar Allan Poe references, and discuss a bad bit from Erin Andrews. (00:00) - Open: Thanksgiving plans (15:05) - Sports: Shed…

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S7E6 - RFWOT - Issac the Promised Son and Faithful Servant 23:46

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Treading Faith hosts Yemi and Philia invite listeners to season 7 where we dive deep into the Hall of Faith from Hebrews 11 and examine the story and lesson from each Faith Walker. In this episode, we dive into the story of Issac. His birth was miraculous, and his parents, Abrham and Sarah laughed when God told them they would have a child in their…

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What’s the deal with eels? – Lucy Porter, David Righton and Caroline Durif 42:26

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Fishing rods at the ready, Brian Cox and Robin Ince attempt to reel in a creature that has baffled scientists since Aristotle: the eel. Wriggling in to help them uncover the mysteries of one of nature’s slimiest subjects are marine scientists David Righton and Caroline Durif, and comedian Lucy Porter. How do eels navigate such vast distances so dee…

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DZ 11-25-25 PREVIEW | The Brandon Aubrey Show following his game-winning kick over the Eagles 22:25

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Subscribe to The Dumb Zone to hear the entire show! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone We speak with Cowboys All-Pro kicker, Brandon Aubrey, about his game-winning kick over the Eagles The Brandon Aubrey Show sponsored by Community Mechanical. Sign up for preventative maintenance and get $50 in DZ merch as well as 10% off all equipment and lab…

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Elizabeth Anne Davis, "The Time of the Cannibals: On Conspiracy Theory and Context" (Fordham UP, 2024) 1:30:48

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In 2009, the body of a former president of the Republic of Cyprus, Tassos Papadopoulos, was stolen from his grave. The Time of the Cannibals reconsiders this history and the public discourse on it to reconsider how we think about conspiracy theory, and specifically, what it means to understand conspiracy theories “in context.” The months after Papa…

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DZ 11-24-25 | Cowboys massive comeback win over the Eagles 2:46:44

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing to the show at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone The Cowboys tie the largest comeback in franchise history at 21 points against the Eagles. The hope for the season continues. Plus, we get Michael Irvin's instant reaction to the game, hear Tom Brady's unfortunate misspeak, and find out who won …

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Sarah Hoiland, "Righteous Sisterhood: The Politics and Power of an All-Women's Motorcycle Club" (Temple UP, 2025) 44:53

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A righteous sister identifies herself as a biker. She might wrench, or maintain, her own bike, and she prefers to ride with other righteous sisters. Righteous Sisterhood: The Politics and Power of an All-Women's Motorcycle Club (Temple UP, 2025) is Dr. Sarah Hoiland’s insightful ethnography about an all-women motorcycle club (MC). She recounts stor…

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DZ 11-21-25 PREVIEW | CeeDee refutes vomiting rumor, local star QB grounded, and picks with Jared and Chappy 14:21

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A local star high school football quarterback can't play in tonight's playoff game because he's grounded. Plus, we would like a sandwich named after us Subscribe to hear the whole show! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Full show: 0:00 - Open: Maximus The Great Denson 18:46 - Sports: CeeDee says he was not throwing up 34:42 - Picks with Chapp…

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Episode 838: From Dictation to Inspiration (Revelation 10), with James Jordan 47:33

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James Jordan continues his walk through the Book of Revelation with a look at Revelation 10.To listen to this ENTIRE series right now (with class notes!), download the Theopolis App!Use the code "theopolitan" to get your first month for FREE.app.theopolisinstitute.com/menuBy Theopolis Institute

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FELIX BLUME - Rituels funeraires

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Programme de FELIX BLUME pour webSYNradio : Rituels funeraires . Le compagnonnage de Websynradio avec Felix Blume se poursuit en empruntant les routes de l'au delà et se pose à Haiti, au Congo, au Chili, en Equateur. Grâce à l'écoute attentive que Félix développe dans son travail de documentariste et d'artiste sonore, nous sommes invités dans des r…

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DZ 11-20-25 | The Brandon Aubrey Show and DeeZ Picks from Cane Rosso 2:45:27

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Live show at the Arlington Cane Rosso! Brandon Aubrey joined us for his weekly visit and told us he has a walkup song that we didn't know about. Cirque Du Sirois joined us for week 12 of DeeZ Picks where things are getting a little tight. And do you try to …

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Episode 837: The Faith of Abraham and Sarah (Hebrews 11:7-12) 38:29

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Peter Leithart, James Bejon and Alastair Roberts discuss Hebrews 11:7-12.GIVE TO THEOPOLIS!theopolisinstitute.com/give/Get the Theopolis App!app.theopolisinstitute.com/menuUse Code "theopolitan" to get your first month free!Sign up for In Medias Resmailchi.mp/0b01d726f2fe/inmediasresBy Theopolis Institute

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S7E5 - RFWOT - Sarah: Faithfulness Through Laughter 29:37

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In the latest episode of Treading Faith, hosts Yemi and Philia examine the journey of Sarah, formerly Sarai, as depicted in Hebrews 11 and Genesis. Once skeptical, Sarah’s story is about embracing faith despite natural impossibilities, such as conceiving a child at age 90. Through scripture, they explore Sarah’s initial doubt—symbolized by laughter…

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Christina Jerne, "Opposition by Imitation: The Economics of Italian Anti-Mafia Activism" (U Minnesota Press, 2025) 56:40

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For more than 150 years, Italy has been home to a resilient and evolving resistance against the pervasive influence of mafias. While these criminal organizations are renowned for their vast international business enterprises, the collective actions taken to oppose them are less known. In Opposition by Imitation: The Economics of Italian Anti-Mafia …

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What’s the time? - Marcus Brigstocke, Leon Lobo, Louise Devoy 42:18

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Robin Ince and Brian Cox wind up at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich – arguably the centre of time – to uncoil the mysteries of what time is and how on Earth (…and on moon) we keep track of it. Taking the time to join them are comedian Marcus Brigstocke, curator of the Royal Observatory Louise Devoy, and Head of the National Timing Centre Leon Lo…

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DZ 11-18-25 PREVIEW | The Cowboys roll in Vegas 23:38

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Subscribe to the show to hear today's episode! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone The Cowboys defense actually looked serviceable, George Pickens is a monster, but... it was the Raiders ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★By No Puppet Productions

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Heath Pearson, "Life Beside Bars: Confinement and Capital in an American Prison Town" (Duke UP, 2024) 1:05:01

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In Life Beside Bars: Confinement and Capital in an American Prison Town (Duke UP, 2024), Heath Pearson showcases dynamic, interdependent community as the best hope for undoing the systems of confinement that reproduce capital in Cumberland County, New Jersey—a place that is home to three state prisons, one federal prison, and the regional jail. Pea…

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DZ 11-17-25 | Bengals reporter Ben Baby on Logan Wilson and Lost On Blood Mountain 2:56:21

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Get every episode of The Dumb Zone by subscribing at DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Bengals reporter Ben Baby talks about what kind of player the Cowboys are getting in Logan Wilson, an SMU professor is missing and TC made a music video. (00:00) - Open: Weekend Check (42:13) - Bengals reporter Ben Baby talks Logan Wilson (01:00:03) - More …

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Nayma Qayum, "Village Ties: Women, NGOs, and Informal Institutions in Rural Bangladesh" (Rutgers UP, 2021) 1:02:46

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Across the global South, poor women’s lives are embedded in their social relationships and governed not just by formal institutions – rules that exist on paper – but by informal norms and practices. Village Ties: Women, NGOs, and Informal Institutions in Rural Bangladesh (Rutgers UP, 2021) takes the reader to Bangladesh, a country that has risen fr…

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DZ 11-14-25 PREVIEW | Nico is in good spirits and David Fleming on the 1952 Dallas Texans 17:57

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Subscribe to The Dumb Zone to hear the entire show - DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone We speak with author, David Fleming, on the wildest football team you've never heard about. The NFL team that didn't make it in Dallas. Then, at least Nico Harrison is in good spirits. Glad he's happy ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…

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Episode 836: Daniel 10-12 and Revelation 10, with James Jordan 45:34

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James Jordan continues his walk through the Book of Revelation with a look at Daniel 10-12 as it relates to Revelation 10.To listen to this ENTIRE series right now (with class notes!), download the Theopolis App!Use the code "theopolitan" to get your first month for FREE.app.theopolisinstitute.com/menu…

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DZ 11-13-25 | New Mavs conspiracy theories and The Brandon Aubrey Show 2:42:33

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Subscribe to the show to get every episode of The Dumb Zone! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone Now that Nico Harrison is gone, now we're left to wonder why and who else is to blame. Some interesting conspiracy theories have floated out there including it all being about shoes. Plus, The Brandon Aubrey Show and DeeZ Picks with Cirque Du Sirois…