Best Alex Green Online Podcasts (2025)

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0442: Imogen Clark 1:03:19

6d ago1:03:19

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"Choking On Fuel"The Australian-born singer/songwriter Imogen Clark is one of our favorite guests here at the podcast. Aside from being one of the most genial people you'll ever meet, Clark is also honest and analytical about herself and her approach to music. In fact, Clark's authenticity as a person is mirrored perfectly in her art. Clark's songw…

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Keith E. Whittington & Charles Fain Lehman: Does Federal Involvement Safeguard or Endanger Free Speech on College Campuses? 33:51

13d ago33:51

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On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about whether federal involvement safeguards or endangers free speech on college campuses. First on the show is Keith E. Whittington, is the David Boies Professor of Law at Yale Law School and founding chair of the Academic Freedom Alliance. La…

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Bleeding with Dignity 14:38

13d ago14:38

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With Leisha Toory, Winner of the 2025 Feminist Creator Prize Leisha Toory is a feminist advocate, writer, and the founder of the Period Priority Project, the first and only grassroots initiative in Newfoundland and Labrador dedicated solely to advancing menstrual equity. Through her work, she has successfully lobbied for free menstrual products in …

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0441: Robert Forster (The Go-Betweens) 1:07:36

13d ago1:07:36

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"Strawberries"Perhaps best known as one of the co-founding members of the late great Australian band The Go-Betweens, singer/songwriter Robert Forster has been putting out critically acclaimedsolo albums since his 1990 debut Danger In The Past. Over the years he added to his solo discography titles like Calling From A Country Phone and I Had A New …

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0440: Cat Ridgeway 1:04:14

20d ago1:04:14

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"Sprinter" The Florida-born Cat Ridgeway is speeding into national prominence. Or, to be more specific, she's sprinting there. Ridgeway's new album Sprinter is an adrenalized blast of hook-filled rock and roll, howling blues and scruffy pop that's one of the most refreshing listens of the year. A commanding presence with charisma to burn, Ridgeway,…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0439: Jess Robbins (Course) 54:41

27d ago54:41

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"Hue Mirror"In Illness as Metaphor, Susan Sontag once wrote: “Illness is the night side of life, a more onerous citizenship. Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the kingdom of the well and in the kingdom of the sick. Although we all prefer to use the good passport, sooner or later each of us is obliged, at least for a spell, to identify…

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Emergency Preparedness and Gender with Alex Valoroso 20:27

27d ago20:27

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With Alex Valoroso, Gender Equity Advisor Alex Valoroso is a Gender Equity Advisor and consultant specializing in equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) strategies, with a particular focus on gender and disaster. She helps organizations build more inclusive workplaces, services, and systems by applying a feminist, trauma-informed, and survivor-cent…

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Oren Cass & Iain Murray: Can the Use of Tariffs Help Improve the U.S. Economy? 37:02

28d ago37:02

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On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about tariffs. First on the show is Oren Cass, Chief Economist at American Compass. Later, we hear from Iain Murray, Vice President for Strategy and senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. You can find Oren on X @oren_cass and Ia…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0438: Jared And Jennifer Adams (Annagail, Route 3) 1:33:32

1M ago1:33:32

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"Dance With Me"The married Michigan duo of Annagail are hard to categorize because of their startling musical range. With The Smiths, Steve Earle, Emmylou Harris and The Foo Fighters, Annagail's running through their musical DNA, Jared and Jennifer aren't afraid of a folk song or a pop song or a blues song or a roots song. It's fair to say that the…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0437: Mark Stewart (The Pop Group) 1:00:00

1M ago1:00:00

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"Remembering Mark Stewart of The Pop Group"Throwing curveballs at the moon is how The Pop Group's Mark Stewart describes the creative process and it might also very well be the perfect description of the Pop Group's career. Unconventional, ferociously innovative, and delightfully idiosyncratic, The Pop Group have never cared about what's happening …

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0436: Lisa Crawley 1:05:57

1M ago1:05:57

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“New Girl Syndrome”The New Zealand-born Lisa Crawley has fearlessly created art and then just as fearlessly followed that art all over the world. From a small town in Japan to a cruise ship to Los Angeles, Crawley is not afraid of the hard miles and she’s bravely traversed the globe performing wherever she can. Armed with a luminescent voice and me…

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Seeing Humanity in One Another with Fallon Farinacci 17:04

1M ago17:04

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With Fallon Farinacci, Winner of the 2025 Feminist Creator Prize Fallon Farinacci is Red River Métis and a child survivor who testified in the National Inquiry for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, sharing her story of loss and trauma. Later Fallon joined The National Family Advisory Circle, where she worked closely with other MMIWG2…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0435: Peter Holsapple (The d.B.'s, R.E.M., Continental Drifters) 1:23:28

2M ago1:23:28

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"Face Of 68"The Connecticut-born Peter Holsapple isn't hiding his age--his new album Face Of 68 proudly blares it in its title and though the 68 is representative of his current chronology, like our old friend Billy Bragg, he knows that number is a temporary thing and another waits in front of it. So, to honor this moment in his life, Holsapple's t…

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Johan Norberg & Derek Scissors: How Should the U.S. Economically Engage With China? 34:45

2M ago34:45

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On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about trade with and investment in China. First on the show is Johan Norberg, senior fellow at the Cato Institute. Later, we hear from Derek Scissors, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. You can find Johan on X @johanknorberg an…

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Challenging Gendered Digital Harm with Suzie Dunn 18:25

2M ago18:25

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With Suzie Dunn, Interim Director of the Law and Technology Institute and an assistant professor at Dalhousie University’s Schulich School of Law. Suzie Dunn's research centers on the intersections of equality, technology and the law, with a specific focus on technology-facilitated gender-based violence, artificial intelligence, deepfakes, and soci…

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Brian Rankin & Howard Husock: Should the Federal Government Fund Public Broadcasting? 33:27

2M ago33:27

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On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about federal funding for public broadcasting. First on the show is Brian Rankin, an Adjunct Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Later, we hear from Howard Husock, senior fellow in Domestic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise …

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0434: Josh Joplin (The Josh Joplin Group) 1:27:24

2M ago1:27:24

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"GPYR"I'm admittedly a bit fixated on a 16 year old Josh Joplin getting in the van and driving away from his family, his friends and high school in order to blaze his own musical trail out there in the American wild, but I think I'm mostly fixated on that for both its ambition and its bravery. For starters, it's cool that Josh had the belief the wo…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0433: Mike Delevante (The Delevantes) 1:27:07

2M ago1:27:07

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"The Rain Never Came"As The Delevantes,the New Jersey-born Mike Delevante and his brother Bob put their stamp on the '90s by releasing two perfect albums of shimmering Americana: 1995's Long About That Time and 1997's Postcards From Along The Way. They were pretty much crushing it; they appeared on Conan, had a #1 album on the Gavin Americana chart…

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Creating Inclusive Online Communities with Monica Bancheri 17:14

2M ago17:14

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With Monica Bancheri, Winner of the 2025 Feminist Creator Prize Monica, also known as Gay Italian Nonna, is a queer, masculine-presenting lesbian, talk show host, and community builder dedicated to creating safe spaces for women and the LGBTQ+ community. Through her content and talk show, she helps people find connection, friendship, and belonging.…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0432: Andy Cohen (Silkworm) 1:20:31

2M ago1:20:31

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"Developer"Formed in the mid-80s in Missoula, Montana by high school pals Tim Midyett, Joel R. Phelps and Andy Cohen and rounded out by Seattle-born drummer Michael Dahlquist, Silkworm remain one of the most singular indie rock bands of all time. They relocated from Montana to Seattle in 1990 and then the real fun began. Their 1994 album In The Wes…

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Charles Fain Lehman & Jacob James Rich: Should Online Sports Gambling Be Legal? 35:11

2M ago35:11

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On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about the legalization of internet sports gambling. First on the show is Charles Fain Lehman, fellow at the Manhattan Institute and senior editor of City Journal. Later, we hear from Jacob James Rich, policy analyst at Reason Foundation. You ca…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0431: Nels Cline (Wilco, The Consentrik Quartet) 1:28:30

3M ago1:28:30

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"House Of Steam"Putting it simply the L.A.-born Nels Cline's resume' is so deep, to quote Mark Eitzel, it "would make the ocean proud." The guitarist and composer is one of the most respected names in the business and though he's perhaps best known these days for being the guitarist of Wilco, let's not single story Mr. Cline, because his bodyof wor…

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Trade Gaps & Women Entrepreneurs with Marwa Abdou 16:36

3M ago16:36

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With Marwa Abdou, Senior Research Director, BDL, Canadian Chamber of Commerce. After over 15 years of multidisciplinary experience abroad, taking on this unique role in June 2022 at the Canadian Chamber has been an opportune and fitting homecoming for Marwa. In her role with the BDL, Marwa leads the Research Center of Excellence and is responsible …

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0430: Denison Witmer 1:15:41

3M ago1:15:41

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"Anything At All"Since the late '90s, the Pennsylvania-born musician Denison Witmer has been quietly producing one of the most stirring and affecting bodies of work in modern music. That body of work is also one of the most consistent. With close to fifteen albums under his belt, including Of Joy And Sorrow, Philadelphia Songs and The Ones Who Wait…

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Grover Norquist & Jessica Riedl: Evaluating the Effectiveness of DOGE 38:45

3M ago38:45

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On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). First on the show is Grover Norquist, President of Americans for Tax Reform. Later, we hear from Jessica Riedl, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, focusing on budget, tax, and economi…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0429: Mike Peters (The Alarm) 1:21:14

3M ago1:21:14

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“Forwards”For more than 40 years the Welsh band the Alarm have been one of the most consistent acts on the planet, playing songs with conviction, heart and belief. With almost 20 studio albums under their belts, along with a discography that includes live albums, box sets and EPs, The Alarm are one of those bands where you pretty much want everythi…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0428: Zoe Ko 56:13

3M ago56:13

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"Drop The Man"Persona is easy if you're an artist that doesn't perform under your own name. The separation there is pretty simple and it's easy to keep the character's life out of yours.But what if the character has the same name? I'm talking today or course, about Zoe Ko, whose Zoe Ko persona happens to share the name with the real Zoe Ko.You can …

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Humanizing Urban Planning with Leslie Woo 19:08

3M ago19:08

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With Leslie Woo CRE®, Chief Executive Officer of CivicAction. Leslie is a respected city leader building sustainable communities and shaping urban development for over two decades in Canada’s fastest-growing urban region,the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. She is a seasoned urban planner, architect, and tireless community activator. At CivicActi…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0427: Dave Cantrell (Author of 23) 1:17:22

3M ago1:17:22

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"23"If I hadn't received an email from Oregon way back in 2010, this episode would never have happened. Out of nowhere, 15 years ago, I got a letter from Dave Cantrell who wrote a very kind email about my 33 1/3 book on The Stone Roses. The lovely things he said were...lovely and deeply appreciated, but what really stood out to me where a couple of…

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Neal McCluskey & Rick Hess: How Should the Department of Education Be Addressed? 38:21

4M ago38:21

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On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about the Department of Education. First on the show is Neal McCluskey, the director of Cato’s Center for Educational Freedom. Later, we hear from Frederick M. Hess, Senior Fellow and Director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterpr…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0426: Kelly Willis 1:06:49

4M ago1:06:49

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"What I Deserve"Over the course of almost fifteen albums, Kelly Willis has made a pretty good case that she's one of the greats. The Oklahoma-born singer/songwriter is not only a beautiful and affecting singer, her phrasing is filled with purring vowels, consonants fearlessly taking sharp corners and delicious diction which powers each number with …

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Deconstructing Colonial Gender Roles with Dr. Ruth Green 20:49

4M ago20:49

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With Dr. Ruth Green (She/her), Director of the School of Social Work at York University. Green is an activist turned accidental academic. She identifies as an urban Indigenous person, and is a citizen of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. She is from the Kanien’keha:ka Nation and is a member of the Turtle Clan. Green likes to think, discuss, and write …

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0425: Willy Vlautin (Richmond Fontaine, The Delines) 1:15:39

4M ago1:15:39

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"Mr. Luck & Ms. Doom"Led by Willy Vlautin, Richmond Fontaine's nearly fifteen album discography is a delicious blend of ramshackle post-punk and rootsy bliss. Meanwhile, Vlautin's books bring to mind Steinbeck, Hemingway and Carver and they traverse the American landscape and find that hope and despair are oftentimes shacked up in the same hotel ro…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0424: Vashti Bunyan 1:04:22

4M ago1:04:22

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"Lookaftering"Well, we talked about doing the thing and the fact of the matter is, the British-born Vashti Bunyan started doing the thing pretty early. In the 1960s, while studying at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art at Oxford, Bunyan was expelled for focussing more on making music than on drawing. So she went home and started making music…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0423: Bry Webb (The Constantines) 1:14:44

4M ago1:14:44

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"Run With Me"The Ontario-born Bry Webb formed the underground outfit The Constantines out of the ashes of the emo band Shoulder in 1999. With their jagged guitars, tribal drums, snarling bass lines and Webb's ferocious vocals along with his poetic lyrics, The Guelph-based Constantines were one of those rare bands that seemed to arrive fully formed.…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0422: Midge Ure (Ultravox, Visage, Rich Kids) 1:18:52

4M ago1:18:52

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"If I Was"Midge Ure is a one-man highlight machine. The Scottish born Ivor Novello Award winning musician was in the pop band Silk, the post-punk outfit Rich Kids with Glen Matlock of the Sex Pistols, the synth band Visage, the rock band Think Lizzy and the new wave band Ultravox. If you were wondering if Ure has range, the answer is: yes. Aside fr…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0421: Sophie Jamieson 1:33:38

5M ago1:33:38

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"I Still Want To Share"The London-based singer/songwriter Sophie Jamieson's sophomore album I Still Want To Share is a stunner. The follow-up to her 2022 debut Choosing, which, I'd like to add, was my album of the year,I Still Want To Share is a deft and moving collection of indie folk that's stark and sweeping and textured and spare. I know textur…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0420: Melanie Radford (Built To Spill, Blood Lemon) 1:12:37

5M ago1:12:37

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"High Tide"Comprised of three classically-trained musicians and friends from Boise, Idaho, Blood Lemon is an energetic power trio that was formed in 2018.Their new EP Petit Deaths finds the band sounding as confident as ever. Recorded in Joshua Tree, the mysteries of the desert proved to be aninspiring environment and as a result, Petit Deaths race…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0419: Don and Karen Peris (The Innocence Mission) 1:06:12

5M ago1:06:12

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"Midwinter Swimmers"Since 1986 the Pennsylvania outfit The Innocence Mission have quietly been crafting one of the most affecting songbooks in modern music. The nearly fifteen albums in their discography, including Birds Of My Neighborhood, Glow, We Walked In Song and their new one, Mid-Winter Swimmers, have found The Innocence Mission elegantly as…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0418: David Lowery (Cracker, Camper Van Beethoven) 1:18:37

5M ago1:18:37

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“Merry Christmas, Emily”David Lowery does so many things, his CV needs a sequel. He's a professor, a mathematician, a writer, a musician, a producer and an entrepreneur. He's also the singer of two of my all-time favorite bands: Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven. Let's start with the former. Lowery formed Camper Van Beethoven when he was a student a…

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Joe Lancaster & Thomas J. Healey: How Should the IRS Be Reformed? 31:46

5M ago31:46

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On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about possible reform of the Internal Revenue Service. First on the show is Joe Lancaster, an assistant editor at Reason. Later, we hear from Thomas J. Healey, the former assistant secretary of the U.S. Treasury under President Ronald Reagan, a…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0417: Adrian Blake Enscoe (Swept Away, Bandits On The Run) 50:40

6M ago50:40

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"Swept Away"Is this an emergency episode of the podcast? Kind of. And by kind of, I mean...yes. It is. It's actually quite urgent because art is at stake and without art, we have nothing. This show is about the current creative moment in an artist's life and on that front, this episode couldn't be more on the nose. My guest today on the show is cur…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0416: Josh Lovelace (Needtobreathe) 1:05:07

6M ago1:05:07

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"Shelters"If you think you recognize the name Josh Lovelace, you probably do. Lovelace's full-time job is the keyboardist of the South Carolina outfit NEEDTOBREATHE, a band he's been with since 2011. Lovelace is a busy dude, but the Tennessee-born musician has found time to not only play with NEEDTOBREATHE, but he's also put out a handful of spirit…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0415: Sandra Bernhard 50:15

6M ago50:15

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“Shapes & Forms"There’s nothing Sandra Bernhard can’t do: she’s an actor, a singer, a comic, a radio host, an author and a pioneer of the one-woman show and the list goes on. I was going to say that in many ways, Sandra Bernhard is the Shohei Ohtani of entertainment, but that’s not totally accurate because she’s been around longer, so the right way…

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Feminist Entrepreneurship with Frances Meyer 19:28

6M ago19:28

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With Frances Meyer, Program Coordinator and Team Lead at the Women’s Business Hub (WBH). Frances immigrated to Saskatoon from the Philippines 17 years ago and has launched and run several succesful businesses since 2008. Frances organizes and facilitates business programs for immigrant women entrepreneurs with the WBH team. In her free time, she of…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0414: Kay Hanley (Letters To Cleo) 1:06:37

6M ago1:06:37

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“Here And Now”Letters To Cleo may seemed to have suddenly shown up on the pop culture landscape in 1994, but the fact is, the Boston outfit had been grinding it out on the club since 1990. Their single “Here and Now” was an instant classic—a melodic dose of perfect pop stomp that showcased singer Hanley’s powerful vocal delivery. The band tore thro…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0413: Justin Jeffre (98 Degrees) 48:57

6M ago48:57

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"Thanksgiving Day Special"There's a lot of things I miss about being a kid--somebody else driving, somebody else making dinner, not having to pay bills, not having to shave or get gas or pay rent--I was just going mention one or two things, but apparently I'm not pleased about being an adult. The reason why I brought this up is because the one thin…

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Interview with MP Jagmeet Singh 15:13

6M ago15:13

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With MP Jagmeet Singh, lawyer, human rights activist, and Leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party. Referenced Link: awarepod.com Episode ⁠Transcripts⁠ Please listen, subscribe, rate, and review this podcast and share it with others. If you appreciate this content, if you want to get in on the efforts to build a gender equal Canada, please donate at…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0412: Ashley Henry 1:10:40

7M ago1:10:40

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“Who We Are”The London-born pianist, singer, composer and bandleader Ashley Henry is one of the most inventive, fascinating and altogether thrilling musicians out there. Educated at the Royal Academy of Music, Henry’s work is informed by a love of classical music sure, but also a love of jazz, trip-hop, reggae soul, dub and hip-hop. Imagine if Moza…

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Stereo Embers The Podcast 0411: Amber Martin 1:08:10

7M ago1:08:10

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"Unbreakable Heart"The Texas-born Amber Martin has no regrets. The singer/songwriter has lived quite a life and it's one that found her moving coast to coast in the name of art. But geography aside, Martin moves relentlessly forward and doesn't look back with revisionist repentance. She'll tell you all about that, so let me fill you in on the other…

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