Cal Newport is a computer science professor and a New York Times bestselling author who writes about the impact of technology on society, and the struggle to work and live deeply in a world increasingly mired in digital distractions. On this podcast, he answers questions from his readers and offers advice about cultivating focus, productivity, and meaning amidst the noise that pervades our lives.
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Classical 101 Podcasts
A boozy dive into mythology, legends, and folklore. Every week we pour a drink and dive into a new story from around the world. Hear fresh takes on classic myths and learn new stories from around the world. New episodes every Wednedsay!
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Learn British English as well as British culture, history, news and current affairs, and much more with weekly episodes from your host Charlie on The British English Podcast! Visit the website for learning resources:thebritishenglishpodcast.com
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We invite you to attend our next monthly club meeting where we discuss movies from "silent screen to Halloween, and everything scary in between." Hosted by Jeff Owens from classichorrors.club and Richard Chamberlain, the Monster Movie Kid.
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Welcome to Learn Finance 101, your go-to podcast for mastering the basics of finance. Whether you're new to personal finance or looking to refine your knowledge, we break down key topics like budgeting, investing, and credit management into simple, actionable insights. Join us weekly to gain the tools and understanding you need for lasting financial success. Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/learnfinance101/subscribe
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HORROR 101 with Dr. AC is a horror movie podcast that revisits classic horror films on milestone anniversaries (20, 30, 40, 50 years, and more). Each episode features a lively rotating panel of horror fans discussing the film’s legacy, personal memories, cultural impact, and what makes it a lasting favorite. If you love deep dives into horror movies like The Exorcist, A Nightmare on Elm Street, or Frankenstein, this podcast is for you. Come celebrate horror history—one anniversary at a time.
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Exploring science fiction from all angles - covering the past, the present and the future! We cover science fiction books, film, TV and other media. And we talk about classic or "golden age" SF alongside modern SF, using our "past/present/future" angles. Your hosts: Phil Nichols of the Bradburymedia website, who is also know for the Bradbury 100 podcast and the Bradbury 101 Youtube channel; and Colin Kuskie of the Take Me To Your Reader podcast. Both Phil and Colin love adapted science ficti ...
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Welcome to Doc Rock’s Metal Shop 101 — the ultimate pit stop for headbangers, shredders, and true metal maniacs. Hosted by Doc Rock, this weekly podcast rips into the loudest corners of heavy metal, from classic thrash and doom to underground brutality and modern power riffs. Each episode features hard-hitting interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, gear talk, and a whole lotta volume. Whether you’re a lifelong metalhead or just cranking up your first amp, this is your front-row seat to the w ...
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Remember those arcade games you played as a kid? They are still out there. Come with us and we will tell you all about what it is like to find, restore, maintain and play these old games. Interested in acquiring games and starting a collection or just hearing some stories and reminiscing about the arcades and games of the past? This is the podcast you've been looking for.
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From UFOs to psychic powers and government cover-ups, history is riddled with unexplained events. You can turn back now or learn the Stuff They Don't Want You To Know ... an audio podcast from iHeartRadio.
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Every book has two stories: the one it tells, and the one it hides. The Secret Life of Books is a fascinating, addictive, often shocking, occasionally hilarious weekly podcast starring Sophie Gee, an English professor at Princeton University, and Jonty Claypole, formerly director of arts at the BBC. Every week these virtuoso critics and close friends take an iconic book and reveal the hidden story behind the story: who made it, their clandestine motives, the undeclared stakes, the scandalous ...
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Sounds of the Old Skool with DJ Vybe. This is where I post my radio shows and mixes. Enjoy the Vybes and please donate by clicking on the Paypal icon below when you can (only visible on a computer, not phone).
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Welcome to The Play Podcast where we explore the greatest new and classic plays. In each episode we choose a single play to talk about in depth with our expert guest. We discuss the play’s origins, its plot, themes, characters, structure and impact. For us the play is the thing. Visit www.theplaypodcast.com for more information, including extra Footnotes on each episode and a complete list and profiles of our guests. Visit www.patreon.com/theplaypodcast to become a Patron and enjoy additiona ...
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The dive bar of cinema podcasts! Unscripted. All things movies. Each show is dedicated to an interesting backstory in the history of film. We'll be talking about films, actors, books on films, moments in film history, etc. So pull up a seat and join us! Warning: We spoil everything!
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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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The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Partially Examined Life is a podcast by some guys who were at one point set on doing philosophy for a living but then thought better of it. Each episode, we pick a short text and chat about it with some balance between insight and flippancy. You don't have to know any philosophy, or even to have read the text we're talking about to (mostly) follow and (hopefully) enjoy the discussion. For links to the texts we discuss and other info, check out www.partiallyexaminedlife.com. We also featu ...
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Welcome to the Norton Library Podcast, where we explore influential works of literature and philosophy with the leading scholars and teachers behind Norton’s newest series of classics. In each episode, with a Norton Library editor or translator as our guide, we'll learn something new and surprising about these classic works—why they endure, and what it means to read them today. Hosted by Mark Cirino and produced by Michael Von Cannon, the co-creators of the Hemingway Society's popular show O ...
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Join us as we dive into the world of retro gaming with special guests from across TikTok, YouTube, Twitch, and more! From discussing classic games to modern-day streaming and content creation, we explore it all. Expect interviews, nostalgic throwbacks, top ten rankings, and even some modern gaming news along the way. Whether you're a retro game enthusiast or a content creator looking for inspiration, BoxTrick has something for everyone!
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The podcast is for film enthusiasts of all ages who not only enjoy film but love and appreciate the cinema-going experience. The show revisits and celebrates classic cinema, reappraises movies that may have been misunderstood or unfairly maligned and aims to uncover hidden gems. Each show will have a specific topic (e.g. a genre, time period, actor, director) and will use the device of programming a fantasy repertory cinema to select the films to be discussed.
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Classic Films reviewed by new , younger audiences! Featuring amazing family films and TV shows that transcend generations. with Maxcie Bliss and Dad (comedian Benji GarciaReyes
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Welcome to Ben Dover's classic rock podcast 'Raised On Radio' - two hours bursting at the seams with your favourite rock anthems, some totally awesome guitar solos, songs you haven't heard in ages, and some hidden gems you've likely never heard before. Recorded live in Spain and presented by bumbling British legend Ben Dover, sit back, relax, and rock out. We’re always happy to receive comments and requests so email Ben at - [email protected]
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The stage is dark, but the conversation is just beginning. Welcome to Utah Symphony | Utah Opera's Ghost Light podcast, a behind the curtain look into the world of classical music and opera and the artists who make it. Hosted by Jeff Counts and Carol Anderson. Produced and edited by Robert Bedont.
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Hattie Butterworth and Rebecca Toal host a podcast of insight and change in the classical music and arts professions. Delving into the often stigmatised worlds of mental health, injury, discrimination and productivity, classical music issues are spoken and revived. Join Hattie, Rebecca and guests for important conversations, inspiring moments of wisdom and poignant vulnerability. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast devoted to the classic oversized comics format of the 1970s, 80s, and today!
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Welcome to Spin Disc Podcast, the podcast that takes you on a journey through the world of philosophy, books and music! Join us as we explore the latest releases, delve into the simplicity and complexities of the mind, and uncover hidden gems from across the spectrum. Our hosts are passionate book and music lovers with diverse tastes, who bring their unique perspectives and insights to each episode. Whether you're a seasoned music aficionado or a casual listener, there's something for everyo ...
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✈️ The Zero To Travel Podcast has been downloaded 12+ million times and named a "Best Travel Podcast" by The Washington Post, Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph, and Forbes. Packed with life-changing perspectives, inspiration, and practical advice for everyone from travel newbies to nomads, this podcast will give you everything you need to travel the world on your terms, regardless of your situation or experience. Welcome to our amazing global listening community! Since 2013, "Travel Ambassador ...
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Anderson Overland Podcast is an authentic, non-commercialized overlanding podcast spoken by a real overlander and outdoorsman! Authentic guest interviews from some of the great names in overlanding and offroading, product experiences, trail stories, camping tips, and lessons learned from our years of Overlanding experience and trail guiding!
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A real play podcast where Dungeons and Dragons collides with the classic stories you either love or completely avoided while in school. Join players Aaron, Adam, Kimmie, and Dungeon Master Katelyn, who is also a high school English teacher by day, as D&D elements are dropped into famous pieces of literature. New episodes released every other Wednesday. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @OMAMAMshow. And reach out to us via email at [email protected].
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You know what's long, tedious and boring? Surgery. You know what isn't? This new podcast! Join Scrubs co-stars and real-life best friends Zach Braff and Donald Faison for a weekly comedy podcast where they relive the hit TV show, one episode at a time. Each week, these BFFs will discuss an episode of Scrubs, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and reminiscing on some of their favorite memories from filming. They’ll also connect with Scrubs super fans and feature beloved show cast members for e ...
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A podcast about neuroscience, philosophy and everything inbetween! Hosted by Clara and Carolina, two young neuroscientists. For business enquiries please email [email protected] Support us! https://ko-fi.com/neuroverse Website: https://neuroversepod.com Merchandise: https://neuroversepod.teemill.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/neuroverse_pod?s=21&t=-w2l8EvODnu0XwZmJR_X9g Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neuroverse_pod/?igshid=ZjE2NGZiNDQ%3D&__coig_restricted=1 Help us improve our ...
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An award-winning cannabis podcast for women, by women. Hear joyful stories and useful advice about cannabis for health, well-being, and fun—especially for needs specific to women like stress, sleep, and sex. We cover everything from: What’s the best weed for sex? Can I use CBD for menstrual cramps? What are the effects of the Harlequin strain or Gelato strain? And, why do we prefer to call it “cannabis” instead of “marijuana”? We also hear from you: your first time buying legal weed, and how ...
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Welcome to the Girlhouse Podcast, where Tiktoker Callie Wilson and her best friend Celia Baybutt dive into the heart of girlhood. From navigating body image issues to decoding boys, sharing hard-earned lessons, and exploring everything health and wellness, we’re here to create a safe, uplifting space for our listeners. Join us as we empower and support one another on the journey to becoming the best version of ourselves. This is more than just a podcast—it’s your home for all things girlhood.
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If you enjoy in-depth conversations about action films with a action film obsessive (Kristoffer) and a film school graduate that knows nothing about action films (Sarah), then this podcast is for you. Join this limited podcast series where we dive deep and review iconic action movies (well at least what Kristoffer thinks is iconic) and laugh a lot along the way.
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Join Lorfarius on his weekly journey to explore every commercial game ever released for the Commodore Amiga.
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Honest homeschool talk from a mom just like you. Join Alabama native, Erin as she chats about the ups and downs of educating at home with authenticity, joy, and faith. Classical education, Charlotte Mason, schedules, humility, learning disabilities - it's all on the table! Grab a cup and join the conversation! *Links that you click via show notes may generate a small commission but will not cost you anything additional. https://www.lifeabundantlyblog.com/disclosure
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It's a book club, but funny! Comedian Michael Ian Black is tackling a great work of literature: Wuthering Heights. Join Michael's weekly book club as he reads aloud from a classic and asks people like Jen Kirkman, Mike Birbiglia, Michael Showalter, and even his teenage kids to weigh in with their perspectives. Season 1: Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure. The book is bleak, but Michael does a lot of accent work. Season 2: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. It's alive, and it's just a big buddy. Also, ...
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The podcast Sleuthers can’t stop talking about. If you love Hallmark’s cozy whodunnits, sharp sleuths, and slow-burn romances, you’ve found your new favorite podcast. Hallmark Mysteries and More is the only podcast dedicated entirely to Hallmark’s beloved mystery movies and series, including fan-favorites like Mystery 101, Aurora Teagarden, Curious Caterer, The Cases of Mystery Lane, Signed, Sealed, Delivered, and beyond. Hosted by real-life mystery buffs Andrea and Eric, each episode delive ...
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How To Survive The Apocalypse What happens when the world ends—and no one comes to save you? Hosted by Ben Carter, How To Survive The Apocalypse is a chilling, immersive podcast that breaks down real collapse scenarios with cinematic storytelling and hard survival knowledge. From nuclear war and grid failures to pandemics, AI takeovers, and civil unrest, each episode walks you through what it would actually be like to survive the fall of modern civilization—step by step, moment by moment. No ...
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A music podcast about the songs we love, and the stories behind them.
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Parallax -- noun. (ˈpɛrəˌlæks) The apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object. A podcast that is an exploration from the ancient world to the cosmic future. Different points of view than what are normally heard. New visions.
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The only pro peloton cycling podcast brought to you by two people called Tom.
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I specialize in Classic Alternative. From the late 1970's through to this very day. Playing classic New Wave, Synth Pop, New Romantic, Post Punk, Industrial, Punk, Ska, Reggae, Brit-Pop, Grunge, Trip Hop, Alternative, Electronic and much more! Tune in for DJ BK's Modern Rock #1's which is uploaded every week. On this series I chronicle every single song that has ever hit the #1 spot on Billboard's Modern Rock chart. The chart started in 1988 with Siouxsie and the Banshees taking the top spot ...
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If the Golden era of Old Hollywood is your thing, our podcast is for you! If you want TYRONE POWER instead of TOM HARDY, JENNIFER JONES instead of JENNIFER LAWRENCE, or ROBERT MITCHUM rather than ROBERT PATTINSON, then FROM BENEATH THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN is the gin joint for you. Each week, writer and producer STEVE CUBINE and actress and writer NAN MCNAMARA explore, discuss, and dissect the magical, mysterious, amusing, and sometimes bizarre tales of Old Hollywood. So sit back and revisit a tim ...
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Each week, Tyler Meredith and her guests explore everything from the magic to the tragic of your favorite classic animated and live action films, in this adults only Disney recap podcast.
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Recluse Horror reviews all types of horror films from the silent film era on, occasionally sharing some insights into cinema history and film-making techniques, often expositing about the base fears evoked by great horror films, proper storytelling techniques, symbolism in films, and any number of other related topics. The hosts also go off on unrelated tangents and make bad jokes. While once a daily podcast, it currently releases approximately every two weeks.
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A podcast about everything paintball from the woods to the airball field. We will be interviewing people in the paintball industry... From professional paintballers to paintball companies
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DIY Weapons: Defending Yourself When Law and Order Breaks Down
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When society collapses, the greatest threat may not come from hunger or disease, but from other people. In this episode of How to Survive the Apocalypse, we reveal how to defend yourself when the rule of law disappears. From improvised weapons to psychological deterrence, discover the strategies that could mean the difference between survival and r…
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The "snuff film" is a profoundly disturbing urban legend: the idea that a shadowy group (or groups) manufacture real-life acts of torture, defilement and murder for the express purpose of commercial gain. For decades, fact checkers and researchers argued that snuff films didn't actually exist. Yet, as Ben, Matt and Noel discover in tonight's episod…
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It’s October, which means it’s time for the second annual Bloodcurdling Opening Opera, (aka BOO). This week, in Jeff and Carol's first Utah Opera Prelude of the podcast season, they discuss Paul Moravec and Mark Campbell’s chilling adaptation of Stephen King’s novel The Shining, based on the 1977 bestseller penned by the “King of Horror.” What does…
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Anderson Overland - Episode #102 - Rough Trails, Stronger Bonds, and the Champion Mine Adventure
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Joey shares what it means to start a new chapter—celebrating the return of his fully running FJ80, diving into the lessons off-roading teaches about relationships, and exploring the historic Champion Mine near Mineral Park, Arizona. From wrenching to wheeling, it’s a story of fresh beginnings, connection, and the spirit of adventure. Learn more abo…
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October is here. Up here in the northern hemisphere, the leaves are changing color, the air is cooler, and suddenly, pumpkin spice is appearing in everything. Retailers are putting up Halloween decorations way too early. Desiccated stalks of corn and pumpkins are showing up in places where they have no reason to be. However, one thing that makes se…
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Werewolves Love Airports | Your Urban Legends 112 w/ Mayanna Berrin
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We’re starting off spooky season strong with an urban legends episode and a fantastic guest! Julia goes down the rabbit hole of geocaching. Amanda’s urban legend is people who want to kiss at parties. Mayanna has no theories, only questions. Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of death, drowning, sexual content, k…
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Welcome to Doc Rock’s Metal Shop 101 — the ultimate pit stop for headbangers, shredders, and true metal maniacs. Hosted by Doc Rock, this weekly podcast rips into the loudest corners of heavy metal, from classic thrash and doom to underground brutality and modern power riffs. Each episode features hard-hitting interviews, behind-the-scenes stories,…
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054. Finance trends: Sustainable and Green Finance
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Sustainable and green finance, centered on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing, is a cornerstone of the financial landscape in 2025.
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CLASSIC: The Forced Assimilation of Native People
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For centuries the U.S. government conspired to persecute, attack and marginalize the native population. When open warfare became too expensive, some factions of the government proposed a different approach -- what if, they wondered, we erase native culture? This inspired a massive industry of forced assimilation. Thousands of children were forced i…
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Top 7 French Riviera Hidden Gems (A Local’s Guide) + A Lifestyle Redesign Built Around Travel with Cédric Pages
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What if the French Riviera you’ve seen in photos is only half the story? Cédric Pages is the founder of WhatToDoRiviera.com, a local tour entrepreneur driving discovery across the Côte d’Azur by partnering with small operators and curating authentic experiences. In this episode, we dive into seven hidden gems of the French Riviera that most visitor…
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Even if you are not a fan, you are likely familiar with classical music to some extent. You’ve heard it in movies, television commercials, and sometimes in concerts. It has been around for centuries and can still be heard today, but it has been surpassed in popularity by many different types of music. However, many people are intimidated by it beca…
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Your host has returned from the former honeymoon capital of the world (not Niagara Falls) feeling like he's still on the move. Decades of travel have left your handsome narrator feeling plum tuckered out. You know who else is tuckered out? Clyde Griffiths, on the run, panicked, mentally velocitized. Will Johnny Law's long arm reach him all the way …
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308. How to Drink Less Without Going All-or-Nothing, with Soberish Mom Katie Nessel
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Tired of feeling sluggish, anxious, or short-tempered after drinking? In Part 2 of host Ellen Scanlon’s conversation with Katie Nessel, better known as Soberish Mom on Instagram, you’ll hear realistic ways to cut back without strict rules or guilt. Katie shares the mindset shift that reframed everything for her: “what did you gain last night by dri…
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With The Moonstone, Wilkie Collins published yet another giant sensation, this time pioneering the detective novel and mystery/heist genre. It was published in 1868 and serialised - just as The Woman White was - in Dickens’ All the Year Round, making it one of the most popular books of Victorian Britain. Jonty and Sophie will show how The Moonstone…
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Episode 108 - "Ooh Bette!": Some Movies That Do 'Ave Bette Davis In 'Em
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Welcome to 'Matinee To Midnight' - a podcast for big screen enthusiasts. For episode 8, Simon and Matthew unveil another star in the Roundhay Garden Cinema's "Alley of Glory" - this time in honour of screen icon, Bette Davis. Following a discussion on her life and career, Simon and Matthew programme and discuss three movies each which span her leng…
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Continuing on selections from this late Platonic dialogue. Starting in Book 4, Plato's characters are discussing how to create a new state ("Magnesia") from scratch. What sorts of laws should it have? We talk about marriage laws, the nocturnal council, how the law is argued for that everyone has to believe in gods, and more. Get more at partiallyex…
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Ep. 372: Decoding TikTok’s Algorithm
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Last week, it was announced that Oracle would take over operation of TikTok in the US. One of the primary reasons proposed for this deal is that it was in national interests for us to take over control of TikTok’s fabled “algorithm.” But what is this algorithm? How does it work? To what extent can it be controlled? In today’s episode, Cal looks dee…
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Strange News: A Terrifying New York Mystery, Peeing in Theaters, Pentagon Wiling Out, and More
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As world leaders convene for the United Nations General Assembly, the US Secret Service uncovers a massive telecom conspiracy -- and has no idea who created it. People are out here peeing in theatres, it's Fat Beer Week as we record, and the Pentagon declares journalists must tow the party line. All this and more in this week's strange news segment…
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Over the last several centuries, one of the weapons that has defined warfare has been artillery. It was used in the conquest of Constantinople by ships on the high seas, reached its apex during the First World War, and is still being used today. What has allowed this weapon to remain in use for so long is technological advancements, which have made…
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102. Ophelia Gordon: living though anorexia and divorce
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Words hold huge power, and for a long time the word 'anorexia' felt dirty to pianist Ophelia Gordon. First experiencing its wrath while studying at the BRIT School and watching her parents' divorce unravel her life, anorexia would return two years ago when Ophelia separated from her husband. She joins Hattie and Rebecca to uncover the story of her …
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“SUSAN PETERS: A CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD TRAGEDY” (107)
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EPISODE 107 - “SUSAN PETERS: A CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD TRAGEDY” - 9/29/25 SUSAN PETERS was a rising star in Hollywood’s Golden Age, a gifted actress whose poise, talent, and beauty quickly earned her critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination. With a promising career ahead of her, she seemed destined for lasting stardom—until a devastating accident…
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September showed a global economy tougher than expected—OECD's upgrade to 3.2% growth clashes with World Bank's 2.3% slowdown warning, labour holds firm but inflation sticks. Markets ended down weekly despite Friday's bounce, as valuation worries and tariffs temper Fed-fuelled gains. With debt burdens high and AI reshaping jobs, resilience meets ri…
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In the decades prior to the outbreak of the US Civil War, abolitionists had been ratcheting up their efforts to end the institution of slavery. The battle was fought mainly through politics and persuasion, but some were not satisfied with a peaceful approach and felt that more active means were necessary. One abolitionist stands above others in his…
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The latest episode from Bob And Ben putting the world to rights and telling it like it is!! Email Ben at [email protected] Lindsay Honey
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The world as we know it is made up of 193 countries, Antarctica, and a host of territories. However, between all of those places are the high seas or international waters, which are not controlled by anyone. But where do international waters begin? What can you do in international waters? And how close can you actually sail to another country? Lear…
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In theory, democracy empowers the people -- a citizen's vote is the primary campaign contribution. However, theory and practice are often two very different things. In tonight's episode, Ben, Matt and Noel peel back the layers on a global conspiracy: a worldwide, well-funded network with deep ties to the US government; a meta-think tank created to …
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PEL Presents NEM#238: Eric Andersen Endures
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Eric was a major figure in the 1960s NYC folk scene, and his early tunes have been covered by Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, and many others. He's released 22 solo albums plus several live albums and two albums with The Band's Rick Danko as Danko/Fjeld/Andersen. We discuss "Don't It Make You Wanna Sing the Blues" from Dance of Love and Death (2025), "Rai…
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Callie is exposing herself this week: she texted her ex, she hung out with him drunk this summer, and now… she’s finally over it. This episode is embarrassing, honest, and a reminder that sometimes girlhood means doing the thing you know you shouldn’t, just to realize you never needed it in the first place. In the words of Celia, this is one of the…
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Sometime in the last 24 hours, most of you have used soap or detergent, either directly or indirectly. Soap, like many other things, was most likely discovered by accident thousands of years ago. Fast forward to today, and these products are used for cleaning almost everything, from our bodies to cars to dishes. Soaps and detergents, despite being …
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052. Economic theories: Neoclassical Economics
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Neoclassical economics, emerging in the late 19th century, is the backbone of modern mainstream economics, emphasizing rational choice, marginal utility, and market equilibrium. Pioneered by Alfred Marshall, William Stanley Jevons, Carl Menger, and Leon Walras, it built on classical economics but introduced mathematical rigor and subjective value.…
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Ep 114 - FRIGHT NIGHT (1985) 40th ANNIVERSARY – Revisiting the '80s Vampire Horror Classic!!!
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FRIGHT NIGHT (1985) d. Tom Holland (USA) FRIGHT NIGHT PART II (1988) d. Tommy Lee Wallace (USA) FRIGHT NIGHT (2011) d. Craig Gillespie (USA) FRIGHT NIGHT 2 (2013) d. Eduardo Rodriguez (USA) Written and directed by Tom Holland, 1985’s Fright Night is a genre-blending horror-comedy that combines classic vampire lore with 1980s suburban paranoia. The …
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Hi, Stuff They Don't Want You To Know listeners! We're excited to share with you a sneak peek at iHeartPodcasts' latest release, Incels! Incels: Hidden deep in online forums, a growing subculture thrives on anger, isolation, and blame: incels, or “involuntary celibates.” Mostly young, white, heterosexual men, incels see themselves as rejected by wo…
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Listener Mail: Knife Cults, Rituals of the Nacirema, The Radioactive Horrors of Coldwater Creek
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Killdeer Fake-out inspires Ben, Matt and Noel to create an episode on the radioactive scandal of Coldwater Creek. Chef Ben asks whether he crossed paths with a knife cult. Sydney prompts an anthropological exploration of the Nacirema. All this and more in this week's listener mail segment. They don't want you to read our book.: https://static.macmi…
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One Tiny Word That Changes Everything in English
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IN-DEPTH: Focus like a Nobel Prize Winner (w/ Brian Keating)
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In this episode of IN-DEPTH, Cal is joined by Dr. Brian Keating, the Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of Physics at UCSD, and one of the most prolific popularizers of science around (you may have seen him recently chatting about cosmology with Joe Rogan and Andrew Huberman). They talk about Keating’s new book, HOW TO FOCUS LIKE A NOBEL PRIZE WI…
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Remote Roundup: Intentional Travel, Nomadding Berlin, Work Setups, Co-Living Trends, Overhyped Destinations (September 2025)
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What if every choice as a digital nomad, from where you live, to how you work, to the people you surround yourself with, was made with more intention? Remote Roundup is a new monthly series hosted by Zero To Travel’s associate producer, Caitlin Sunderland, and partnerships manager, Janessa Klatt. Explore what's new in remote work and travel, includ…
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Send us a text What makes a cozy mystery click—and when does it fall flat? In this week’s episode, Eric and Andrea dive deep into Private Eyes Season 2, Episodes 10 through 18, unpacking the highs, lows, and surprising twists of the back half of the season. From boxing rings and medieval fairs to octopus capers and suburban sleuthing, the duo share…
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In the late 19th century, during the scramble for Africa, King Leopold II of Belgium seized a large landmass in Central Africa. By doing this, he created the Congo Free State, but this name was a misnomer as it was anything but free. King Leopold’s rule over the Congo Free State was defined by tales of brutality, horrific conditions, and massive am…
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BONUS: Jennifer Egan on the Woman in White
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As part of our ongoing “That’s Classic!” series, we're joined by the wonderful Jennifer Egan to chat about the sensational thriller The Woman in White. Jennifer is one of the most loved, admired and critically acclaimed writers in America, with fans all over the world. Jennifer is a Pulitzer Prize winner and was President of the vitally important P…
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104. The Importance of Ideas in Neuroscience (with Dr. Mateusz Kostecki)
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In today's episode, we are joined by Dr Mateusz Kostecki to discuss the importance of ideas as a theoretical and conceptual basis for generating and motivating neuroscience research. Mateusz is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Heidelberg studying patterns of behaviour in placozoa, blob-like marine invertebrates. Prior to this, M…
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The Play Podcast - 102 - Every Brilliant Thing, by Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe
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Episode 102: Every Brilliant Thing by Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe Host: Douglas Schatz Guests: Duncan Macmillan Jonny Donahoe Welcome to The Play Podcast where we explore the greatest new and classic plays. Each episode we choose a single play to talk about in depth with our expert guest. We’ll discuss the play’s origins, its themes, charact…
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Who Really Controls Japan's Far Right?
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Like so many other countries, Japan has a complex mix of political parties and activist movements -- some are gigantic, and some are small. Some are legit, and some are crazy. In the recent election, one fringe, far-right party named Sanseitō skyrocketed in the polls, gaining unprecedented prominence on a 'Japan First' platform peddling conspiracy …
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051. Finance trends: Artificial Intelligence in Finance
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AI and ML are pivotal in 2025, offering unmatched efficiency and innovation. Financial institutions embracing these technologies will gain a competitive edge, provided they navigate challenges like bias and regulation responsibly. The future of finance is data-driven, with AI at its core, promising a more efficient and accessible ecosystem.…
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The Final Winter: Surviving a Modern Ice Age
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What if the world froze over again? In this episode of How to Survive the Apocalypse, host Ben Carter takes you inside the terrifying reality of a modern ice age. Cities buried under snow, farmland turned to wasteland, and billions struggling to survive without heat, food, or power. Discover what history and science tell us about this chilling poss…
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Ch. 107: A Midsummer Night's Dream - Part 4
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Titania is actually Hippolyta. Oberon is actually Theseus. The insanity continues in the Feywild! Support OMAMAM by visiting our Patreon page -- https://www.patreon.com/omamamshow Visit our website -- https://www.omamamshow.com Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…
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Prisoners of war or POWs during the 20th century were a part of war. Beligerant nations had to develop systems to guard, house, and feed their prisoners, and before the war, in 1929, most countries had agreed on how prisoners would be treated in captivity. In reality, conditions for POWs differed dramatically, particularly for captured German soldi…
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Isabel Cañas is BACK and here to talk about her new book, The Possession of Alba Díaz. Join us as we talk about the intersection of demonic possession and bodily autonomy, writing capital-R Romance novels, and how Isabel used her historian background to create an immersive Gothic novel. Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or …
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