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Simple English News Daily is a 7-minute podcast which tells today’s news in clear, simple, British English. Start your day by listening to 7 minutes of the most important stories from everywhere in the world. With SEND7, you can stay up-to-date with world news, and improve your English at the same time. SEND7 is aimed at intermediate and advanced English learners and teachers, and people with English as a second language, as well as native English speakers who want a fast, daily summary of w ...
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Join Allen & Stacy Jo Thorne as they dive into God’s blueprint for leadership, marriage, and mission. This podcast is designed to help faith-driven leaders build their lives, businesses, and relationships on a Kingdom foundation—one that lasts. Each season of Faithfully Invested is structured around our INVESTED framework, focusing on one core principle at a time: ✅ I – Intimacy with God ✅ N – Nurturing a Servant’s Heart ✅ V – Valuing Stewardship ✅ E – Embracing Unity ✅ S – Standing in Faith ...
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Sharing stories from astrophotographers around the world Because its the people of astrophotography who emit the most light Please leave a review and subscribe - it will help this podcast reach more people. Or better yet, share it directly with your friends. Let me know your thoughts in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/backyarders/message Feedback and ideas for future episodes can be emailed to [email protected] Clear skies
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The Ask Stevie Show

Steven S. Safak

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NEW: Get Your FREE Perfect Podcast Planner & Action Guide Here: https://AskStevie.show. An “Ask Me Anything” Podcast fueled by listener-submitted questions. Fresh 7-minute episodes every day by 9am EST. Epic morsels of bite sized insights, actionable answers, & honest feedback based on your very own questions. Nothing is off limits: Current Events, Self Improvement, Alternative Health, Entrepreneurship, Spirituality, Real Life Stories, & more. Submit your question now at https://AskStevie.show.
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The Green Writer Show

Brett Harris & S. D. Smith

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The Green Writer Show is a fun, insightful writing podcast just for young writers—hosted by bestselling authors S. D. Smith (The Green Ember) and Brett Harris (Do Hard Things, The Young Writer’s Workshop, The Author Conservatory). Whether you’re a young writer dreaming of publishing someday or a parent supporting a passionate young storyteller, this show is your new creative home. Each episode offers encouragement, laughs, and practical help to inspire you to: - Write more - Hone your craft ...
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COLOURIZON

MISS MELERA

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O N . T O U R 12.30 After Supper . Kurhaus . Scheveningen 12.31 NYE w/ Olivier Weiter All Night . Sieraad . Adam 2026 01.23 Haven . Byron Bay . (AUS) 01.24 Festival 23 . Melbourne (AUS) - canceled 01.30 House of Conciousness . Other Side . A'dam 03.17 Time Off 04.02 Back .. 04.04 Ruis . Alkmaar 04.10 Gaskessel . Bern (CH) 04.26 Kingsnight . Het Sieraad . Amsterdam 05.17 The Dansant. Villers Abbey (BE) 05.23 KSA Festival . Amsterdam 06.06 Free Your Mind Festival . Arnhem 06.27 Watt . Paal 69 ...
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AMBIENT WORLDS ESCAPE POD is an Inspirational Blend of Ambient, Chill Out, Electronica, World and Jazz Fusion Genres. Featuring award-winning, innovative artists around the world, The AMBIENT WORLDS label provides a unique, Mind Expanding Formula which is a refreshingly eclectic, relaxing and uplifting experience...
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On Track

Brandon & Isabel Dimond

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On track- is a dynamic podcast that was created with the intent of providing guidance to listeners on exploring what a purpose-driven life requires. Creating a community that is safe, loving, and healing for all that may be lost or may not understand the direction their life is headed. This space is where we dig further into our mind, body, and spirit figuring out our purpose God has intended for our life. We will cultivate skills required not only to answer these questions, but also assist ...
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Two Tusks

Bryce Castillo

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1978. Off the back of touring the worldwide sensation "Rumours," Fleetwood Mac are back in Los Angeles to record a follow-up record: the notorious "Tusk." With a state-of-the-art studio and endless creative control, "Tusk" takes the rock-pop band into new, vulnerable places that leave listeners with questions and stories to uncover. Two Tusks unwraps this album track-by-track against unfinished takes from "The Alternate Tusk" with insights and stories from those recording sessions. Hosted by ...
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Yo B who is this for? This podcast is for entrepreneurs, primarily black & brown men and women. Aged 20-65, & if you have more than a day job going on, take less than 30 minutes to listen and learn something. Yo B, what the hell is this podcast about? This podcast is about the lessons learned, and ground gained in my guests field, and my respective career field of entertainment. We talk as much about the good as we talk about the bad, because my people learn the best from anecdotal evidence. ...
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Shadowbox @ Radio 1

Shadowbox @ Radio 1

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Shadowbox is the only drum'n'bass show @ the Czech Radio 1. It is moderated, mixed and selected by Rudeboy, M4Y4 & 2K every second Sunday on www.radio1.cz or Czech frequency 91,9 FM. --- U zrodu pořadu Shadowbox stáli v roce 1999 DJ Koogi a Martina Zahradníčková z EastBase, tehdy se jednalo o první drum´n´bassový pořad v Čechách. Od té doby byl vysílán kromě frekvence 91,9 FM i v Českém Rozhlase Plzeň a pardubickém Radiu Life, což se v roce 2002 změnilo a dnes je Shadowbox výhradní záležitos ...
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Beyond Talk Podcast

Britney Carter

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Beyond talk gives listeners things they think and want to say. I interview people all of the time and share society's experiences, thoughts, and I also like to talk S*** but it's all love. Every WEDNESDAY! New episodes.
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Christian•ish

Ashley & Kamaira

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Join us Weekly for couple's conversations EST-2019 .::Listen On::. Youtube Music Amazon Music iHeart Apple Podcast SPOTIFY IG | @OurPodPage IG | @_AshleyAngelina_ IG | @Kamaira.est87
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Hello Everyone, This is your loving host and bestselling Author Dr.Afshan Hashmi with her talk show Meet and Greet with Dr.Afshan Hashmi. In this Covid-19 era many are feeling depressed so this is an effort to chill out with some diet pepsi, tea or coffee. You will see me with either diet pepsi or tea or coffee in my beautiful lucky cup with my photograph. So do you have your soda/ tea/coffee ready. This show will broadcast every Tuesday at 3 pm US Eastern time and the name of the show is Me ...
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That Interview

That Station | Raleigh, North Carolina

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That Interview is a conversation about music between the curators that play it and the artists that make it. An in depth look at an artists career, including insights into how they got started, their influences, creation process, successes, failures, and everything in between. That Interview is recorded at produced by That Station, a locally curated music station in Raleigh North Carolina with live personalities that share authentic stories and insights about music and life in the triangle. ...
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Heads Talk ®

Elaine Pringle Schwitter

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A Fly on the Boardroom Wall Weekly, in-depth dialogues with industry titans and top executives. From FTSE and S&P CEOs to C-suite leaders of renowned institutions, ℍ𝕖𝕒𝕕𝕤 𝕋𝕒𝕝𝕜® offers "𝔸 𝔽𝕝𝕪 𝕆𝕟 𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝔹𝕠𝕒𝕣𝕕𝕣𝕠𝕠𝕞 𝕎𝕒𝕝𝕝" insights into the pressing topics shaping today's business, finance, and technology landscape. The Heads of the world's biggest corporations discuss current and future industry matters with ℍ𝕖𝕒𝕕𝕤 𝕋𝕒𝕝𝕜®, providing a unique perspective on the pulse of global commerce. 𝕎𝕖 𝕝𝕚𝕜𝕖 𝕥𝕠 𝕤𝕥𝕒𝕣𝕥 ...
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Grindhouse Girls Podcast

Grindhouse Girls Podcast

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A podcast for movie lovers. Britney and Katie met in college and both shared a love of cinema. After several years of not using their fine arts degrees, they started a podcast about spoopy, scary and strange movies. Stay tuned! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
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Tech Multiplier

MyTek Technology Solutions

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Tech Multiplier is the podcast for smart business leaders who want to turn technology into a competitive advantage. Each episode explores how to use tech as a force multiplier—to accelerate growth, streamline operations, and protect what you’re building. Join us as we break down the latest tools, trends, and strategies that help you lead with confidence and scale with intention. Whether you're looking to level up your tech stack or avoid common digital pitfalls, Tech Multiplier gives you act ...
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A weekly prescription of thought provoking topics, stories sprinkled with experiences and what we learned from those experiences while dealing with life itself. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/trillpillpod/support (https://anchor.fm/trillpillpod/support)
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Welcome to the podcast of God First Christian Ministries International lead by Bishop Ivory T. Harris and Elder Brenetta B. Harris. We are located in Seattle and we are a church that's flowing and going ! Visit GFCMI at 12629 Renton Ave S #D Seattle Wa 98178 Contact us at 206-299-2672 [email protected] godfirstcmi.blogspot.com
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The Brilliant Idiots

Charlamange Tha God and Andrew Schulz

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Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz are The Brilliant Idiots. Join them each week as they explore the issues of the day in a style that's often idiotic, sometimes brilliant and always hysterical.
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Welcome to a teaching and learning English podcast. Meet Gav & Em, two experienced teachers, discussing the most important topics for both teachers and students. Each week they'll cover teaching techniques and learning tips. Whether you're up at the board, or behind the desk, you'll get something from How To English TEFL Podcast. Show your support here: https://ko-fi.com/howtoenglishpod
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The impact of Joseph Smith’s life has been debated for decades. Listen as prophets, apostles, professors, and historians discuss the life of Joseph Smith and add their personal witnesses that he was God’s servant. This unique account commemorates the 174th anniversary of the Prophet’s martyrdom.
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R A W Season 2 - The New Beginning A new setup. A new house. A new mindset. 2 R A W goes deeper than ever before—exploring emotions, life stories, and the moments that shape us. Expect real, unfiltered conversations filled with honesty, vulnerability, and growth. We’re still trusting the process, and this time, we’re diving even deeper.
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Want to deepen your weekly gospel study? Try the BYU Speeches Come, Follow Me podcast! Here, you’ll find inspiring devotionals that pair with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Come, Follow Me lesson for the week. These stories and insights can help bring scripture themes to life, and it might be just what you need to boost your personal, family, and church study.
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PeerView Clinical Pharmacology CME/CNE/CPE Video

PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education

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PeerView (PVI) is a leading provider of high-quality, innovative continuing education (CME/CE/CPE and MOC) for clinicians and their interprofessional teams. Combining evidence-based medicine and instructional expertise, PeerView activities improve the knowledge, skills, and strategies that support clinical performance and patient outcomes. PeerView makes its educational programming and expert-led presentations and symposia available through its network of popular podcast channels to support ...
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Decisions, Decisions

The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Welcome to "Decisions, Decisions," the podcast where boundaries are pushed, and conversations get candid! Join your favorite hosts, Mandii B and WeezyWTF, as they dive deep into the world of non-traditional relationships and explore the often-taboo topics surrounding dating, sex, and love. Every Monday, Mandii and Weezy invite you to unlearn the outdated narratives dictated by traditional patriarchal norms. With a blend of humor, vulnerability, and authenticity, they share their personal jou ...
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Candle of Knowledge

Jarvis R. Smith

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Candle of Knowledge (CoK) is a podcast about the legacy of Jarvis Smith’s deceased parents and the lessons they taught him in the wake of their deaths. In a collection of multiple volumes (seasons) with bonus content, Jarvis speaks about grief, anxiety, authenticity, self-identity, and more topics. In this intimate collection of candid life experiences, CoK serves as a guiding light, inspiring and empowering individuals of all ages, from teens navigating the complexities of adolescence to ad ...
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PeerView Internal Medicine CME/CNE/CPE Audio Podcast

PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education

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PeerView (PVI) is a leading provider of high-quality, innovative continuing education (CME/CE/CPE and MOC) for clinicians and their interprofessional teams. Combining evidence-based medicine and instructional expertise, PeerView activities improve the knowledge, skills, and strategies that support clinical performance and patient outcomes. PeerView makes its educational programming and expert-led presentations and symposia available through its network of popular podcast channels to support ...
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PeerView Internal Medicine CME/CNE/CPE Video Podcast

PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education

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PeerView (PVI) is a leading provider of high-quality, innovative continuing education (CME/CE/CPE and MOC) for clinicians and their interprofessional teams. Combining evidence-based medicine and instructional expertise, PeerView activities improve the knowledge, skills, and strategies that support clinical performance and patient outcomes. PeerView makes its educational programming and expert-led presentations and symposia available through its network of popular podcast channels to support ...
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"Cracked Interviews" is a podcast that delves into the world of tennis, featuring interviews with some of the biggest names in the sport. From top players and coaches to brand leaders and analysts, this podcast offers an inside look at the lives and careers of those who shape the game. Join host and tennis enthusiast Alex Gruskin as he sits down with some of the biggest names in tennis for in-depth conversations about their careers, the state of the game, and more! Whether you're a hardcore ...
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PeerView Clinical Pharmacology CME/CNE/CPE Audio Podcast

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PeerView (PVI) is a leading provider of high-quality, innovative continuing education (CME/CE/CPE and MOC) for clinicians and their interprofessional teams. Combining evidence-based medicine and instructional expertise, PeerView activities improve the knowledge, skills, and strategies that support clinical performance and patient outcomes. PeerView makes its educational programming and expert-led presentations and symposia available through its network of popular podcast channels to support ...
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The Nice Guys on Business

Doug Sandler and Strickland Bonner

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At first listen, it may not sound like they are talking business, but there is no denying the Nice Guys (Doug Sandler and Strickland Bonner) know their audience. If you are an entrepreneur and tired of hearing the same old rah rah static babble on all the other business podcasts out there, it's time for a breath of fresh air. Listen in, subscribe, or join the Nice Guy Community and become a Funk'nFan of the show. Relationships, honesty, trust and integrity build business today and that's wha ...
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The Gangster Chronicles

The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Welcome to the "Gangster Chronicles", where Gangster Rap lives. Gangster Chronicles takes you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of hip-hop. with host, Bigg Steele, alongside the legendary MC Eiht, together, we're diving deep into the visceral world of Gangsta Rap. On this podcast, we unravel the intricate tapestry of one of music's most influential and misunderstood sub-genres, exploring the formative artists, monumental albums, and socio-political factors that have shaped Gangst ...
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Teen Spark

Ted Mbugua & Malaika Adam-Samura

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Teenagehood is a confusing time, mixed feelings about life, and underlying topics. Discover how to get through these topics and emotions that can hinder you from focusing on the future, but instead trap you in the present. The podcast aims to create a safe space in which topics that affect you can be discussed in an in-depth exciting, entertaining, and yet educational that shins light on the problems that teenagers and youth face. A mix of interviews, special co-hosts, and solo shows you're ...
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PEPRN Podcast

Ashley Casey

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Blog Order (Podcast 1 in Blog 40) 40. J. Miller, K. Vine, and D. Larkin, ‘The Relationship of Product and Process Performance of the Two-Handed Sidearm Strike’, Physical Education and Sports Pedagogy, 2007, 12, 61–75. 41. K. L. Oliver and R. Lalik, ‘The Body as Curriculum: Learning with Adolescent Girls’, Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2001, 33, 303–33. 42. C. C. Pope and M. O’Sullivan, ‘Darwinism in the Gym’, Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2003, 22, 311–27. 43. J. Quay, ‘Experie ...
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Dr. Paul White is a psychologist, author, and speaker who “makes work relationships work.” He has written articles for and been interviewed by the BBC News, Business Week, the New York Times, Fortune.com, Fast Company, and Forbes. Dr. White is the coauthor of the best-selling book, The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace, which has sold ov…
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Poet-Monks focuses on the literary and religious practices of Buddhist poet-monks in Tang-dynasty China to propose an alternative historical arc of medieval Chinese poetry. Combining large-scale quantitative analysis with close readings of important literary texts, Thomas J. Mazanec describes how Buddhist poet-monks, who first appeared in the latte…
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Stealing the Future is the first book to tell the true and full story of Sam Bankman-Fried and his historic crimes. It chronicles the $11 billion FTX fraud with the detail and nuance of a financial fraud expert and cryptocurrency insider – but unlike any book before it, it also traces the ideas that enabled the crime. “Effective Altruism” and relat…
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Florentine Koppenborg’s Japan’s Nuclear Disaster and the Politics of Safety Governance (Cornell UP, 2023) begins with the understated observation that the triple disaster of March 2011 “exposed severe deficiencies in Japan’s nuclear safety governance.” This is the starting point for the rather curious story of the regulatory reforms taken up in the…
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How can we—jazz fans, musicians, writers, and historians—understand the legacy and impact of a musician like Dave Brubeck? It is undeniable that Brubeck leveraged his fame as a jazz musician and status as a composer for social justice causes, and in doing so, held to a belief system that, during the civil rights movement, modeled a progressive appr…
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Today I spoke with Lesley Nicole Braun to talk about her new book on Congo's dancers. Dance music plays a central role in the cultural, social, religious, and family lives of the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Among the various genres popular in the capital city of Kinshasa, Congolese rumba occupies a special place and can be count…
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In this episode of International Horizons, RBI Director (acting) Eli Karetny speaks with philosopher Alexandre Lefebvre about liberalism not merely as a political doctrine, but as a lived way of life. Against the backdrop of rising populism, nationalism, and post-liberal regimes, Lefebvre revisits the liberal tradition—from Locke and Mill to Rawls …
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The promise of Reconstruction sparked a transformative era in American history as free and newly emancipated Black Americans sought to redefine their place in a nation still grappling with the legacy of slavery. Often remembered as a period of failed progressive change that gave way to Jim Crow and second-class citizenship, Reconstruction’s tragic …
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Conventional wisdom holds that tradition and history meant little to nineteenth-century American Protestants, who relied on common sense and "the Bible alone." The Old Faith in a New Nation: American Protestants and the Christian Past (Oxford UP, 2023) challenges this portrayal by recovering evangelical engagement with the Christian past. Even when…
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In 1956, Alfred Hitchcock focused his lens on an issue that cuts to the heart of our criminal justice system: the risk of wrongful conviction. The result was The Wrong Man, a bracing drama based on the real-life false arrest of Queens musician Christopher “Manny” Balestrero. Manny's ordeal is part of a larger story of other miscarriages of justice …
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Mandii and Weezy are back in 2026 for another year of Decisions, Decisions, kicking things off by recording fresh in front of an audience and immediately diving into chaos, questionable gifts, and unmet expectations. After the gift exchange, Mandii & Weezy catch up on finding new family members & canceling a Turks & Caicos trip over keeping princip…
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World news in 7 minutes. Monday 5th January 2026. Today : US-Venezuela attack. Maduro captured. World reactions. Syria, Britain, France strikes. Iran protests. Japan toilets. Nigeria avillage attack. Somalia Al-Shabaab hit. Switzerland fire. Germany power cut. UK Eva Schloss. SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get …
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Cooperative Evangelist: Kagawa Toyohiko and His World, 1888-1960 (University of Hawai’i Press, 2025) by Bo Tao uncovers the extraordinary world of a Japanese man who was once described as the “Saint Francis” or the “Gandhi” of Japan. A renowned religious figure on the world stage, Kagawa Toyohiko (1888–1960) received wide acclaim for his work as a …
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Mount Rushmore is something of an American Rorschach test. Some look at the monument and see American patriotic ideals carved into a mountainside. Others see only the rank hypocrisy of American presidents blasted into an Indigenous sacred site. In A Biography of a Mountain: The Making and Meaning of Mount Rushmore, writer and journalist Matthew Dav…
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In this episode Drora Arussy speaks with historian Adam S. Ferziger about his latest book, Agents of Change: American Jews and the Transformation of Israeli Judaism (New York University Press, 2025). Ferziger, a professor at Bar-Ilan University and one of the leading voices in the study of modern religious movements, offers a compelling exploration…
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A provocative defense of a forgotten Chinese approach to identity and difference. Historically, the Western encounter with difference has been catastrophic: the extermination and displacement of aboriginal populations, the transatlantic slave trade, and colonialism. China, however, took a different historical path. In Chinese Cosmopolitanism: The H…
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Philip Stern places the corporation―more than the Crown―at the heart of British colonialism, arguing that companies built and governed global empire, raising questions about public and private power that were just as troubling four hundred years ago as they are today. Across four centuries, from Ireland to India, the Americas to Africa and Australi…
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Was the use of violence on January 6th Capitol attacks legitimate? Is the use of violence morally justified by members of Extinction Rebellion or Just Stop Oil campaigners? Justifying Violent Protest: Law and Morality in Democratic States (Routledge, 2023) addresses these issues head on, to make a radical, but compelling argument in favour of the l…
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According to a famous prophetic report, “Whoever imitates a people becomes one of them.” What does “imitation” here mean? Rather, what does this statement really mean at all, and how have Muslims historically understood it? How did this simple report become a doctrine in the Islamic tradition? What does this hadith mean for Muslims today, in an inc…
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For people who are living with disability, including various forms of chronic diseases and chronic pain, daily tasks like lifting a glass of water or taking off clothes can be difficult if not impossible. In Activist Affordances: How Disabled People Improvise More Habitable Worlds (Duke UP, 2023), Arseli Dokumacı draws on ethnographic work with dif…
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Erinnerungskämpfe: Neues deutsches Geschichtsbewusstsein (Ditzingen: Reclam, 2023) is a new, provocative volume on German memory cultures and politics edited by Jürgen Zimmerer. What can be loosely translated as Memory Wars: New German Historical Consciousness is a collection of chapters that lay bare a mosaic of a diverse German memory landscape a…
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From her start playing paddle tennis on the streets of Harlem as a young teenager to her eleven Grand Slam tennis wins to her professional golf career, Althea Gibson became the most famous black sportswoman of the mid-twentieth century. In her unprecedented athletic career, she was the first African American to win titles at the French Open, Wimble…
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Father Ron Rolheiser’s new book Insane for the Light: A Spirituality for Our Wisdom Years, which is about how to grow old well and be fruitful, first giving your life away and then your death so as to be a blessing. That’s a recipe for joy. We also talked about mysticism, St. John of the Cross, and some miraculous experiences in real people’s lives…
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Stuart Carroll's Enmity and Violence in Early Modern Europe (Cambridge University Press, 2023) transforms our understanding of Europe between 1500 and 1800 by exploring how ordinary people felt about their enemies and the violence it engendered. Enmity, a state or feeling of mutual opposition or hostility, became a major social problem during the t…
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What is “America” not only as a political entity but in our imagination? How can we properly envision America, without repeating clichés that frame America as either reactionary or revolutionary, repressive or liberatory? I spoke with Eyal Peretz about his book American Medium, which looks at Hollywood to re-imagine the concept of "America" through…
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What's the secret to scoring a reservation at a hot new restaurant? When should you enter a lottery to increase your odds of winning? Why did your neighbor's kid get into a nearby preschool while yours didn't? Who gets priority for a life-saving organ donation? These outcomes are not a matter of luck. Instead, they depend on how we navigate hidden …
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It’s The Pop Culture Professors, and we continue our analysis of Pluribus, with our thoughts on episode 8, “Charm Offensive” and episode 9, “La Chico o El Mundo.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network…
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