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A childrenās history podcast based on the events in Billy Joelās āWe Didnāt Start the Fire,ā brought to to you by a curious family and GenAI. Winner of the 2024 Webby Peopleās Voice Award for Best Kids and Family Podcast!
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The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger examine threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the weekās big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear.
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Immersive, real stories from history, seen through the lens of faith. Fact is often more surprising than fiction, and the listeners may find themselves surprised by what was left out of their history books.
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Welcome to The Remedial Scholar, a captivating podcast that takes you on an extraordinary journey through history. Join me, Levi, your knowledgeable host, as I guide you through the vast realms of the past, unraveling captivating stories and shedding light on underrepresented historical subjects. In this podcast, we embark on an adventure through time, offering you a unique perspective on the world's fascinating chronology. From ancient civilizations to modern revolutions, we delve into a wi ...
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Ladies and gentlemen, prepare to take flight with our hosts, JJ & Keith, as they help navigate you through the captivating skies of television history, taking you through the pilot episodes that have ignited our love for TV.
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We've all seen movies that claim to be 'based on a true story', but have you ever wondered how accurate they are? That's what we'll find out as we compare Hollywood with history.
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New discoveries are made and personal insights shared to shine a light on England's untold history and sources of inspiration. Bit.ly/NoseyParkerPoems
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Hosted by Michael Safi and Helen Pidd, Today in Focus brings you closer to Guardian journalism. Combining storytelling with insightful analysis and personal testimonies, the podcast takes you behind the headlines for a deeper understanding of the news, every weekday. Today in Focus is unmatched in both scope and depth, delivering analysis and storytelling from right across the planet. With a global network of over 900 journalists and five dedicated editions covering news in the US, UK, Austr ...
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Escapades in Mind-Expansion and Cultural Misadventures. Mindrolling Podcast is about coming unstuck and the recent history of awoken awareness. Itās about the intersection of culture, consciousness and realization with Raghu Markus.
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IDEAS is a place for people who like to think. If you value deep conversation and unexpected reveals, this show is for you. From the roots and rise of authoritarianism to near-death experiences to the history of toilets, no topic is off-limits. Hosted by Nahlah Ayed, weāre home to immersive documentaries and fascinating interviews with some of the most consequential thinkers of our time. With an award-winning team, our podcast has proud roots in its 60-year history with CBC Radio, exploring ...
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The Imagining the Past podcast series is brought to you by the Historical Novel Society Australasia (https://hnsa.org.au/) . We feature authors appearing at our biennial conferences (https://hnsa.org.au/conferences-events/) or have been recognised in our $150,000 ARA Historical Novel Prize (https://hnsa.org.au/ara-historical-novel-prize/) . Our HNSA hosts, Greg Johnston and Kelly Gardiner, discuss researching, writing and publishing historical fiction with acclaimed writers of the genre in i ...
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The 'MUBUTV Insider Podcast' Is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career. We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in depth conversations with todayās leading experts in the Music Industry including: A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring and much much more. In todayās Music Industry you the artist have more power than in any other time in the history of the Music Industry. So itās up to you, ...
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When protesters descended on the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1968, they came to peacefully protest racism, politics and the countryās involvement in Vietnam. But the whole world watched as the police beat and arrested protestors. The conflict became the spark that ignited a revolution, and the men who led the protests were put on trial--which came to be known as āthe Trial of the Chicago 7.ā From Wondery, the makers of American Scandal and American History Tellers, comes thi ...
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Welcome to āSeeds of History,ā the podcast where we dig deep into the past to uncover the moments that planted the seeds of our world today. Iām [Your Name], your guide on this journey through time, where we explore the events, ideas, and people who shaped our history in ways you may never have imagined. Each week, weāll break down key historical moments into bite-sized stories, making it easy for you to connect the dots from then to now. Whether itās the birth of a revolutionary idea, the r ...
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āLA Madeā is a series exploring stories of bold Californian innovators and how they forever changed the lives of millions all over the world. Each season will unpack the untold and surprising stories behind some of the most exciting innovations that continue to influence our lives today. Season 3, "LA Made: The Other Moonshot," tells the story of three Black aerospace engineers in Los Angeles, who played a crucial role in Americaās race to space, amid the civil unrest of the 1960s. When Joan ...
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Welcome to the Inside Circle podcast with your host Eldra Jackson III. Eldra spent over a decade unlearning dangerous lessons about masculinity and finding freedom while serving 24 years in prison. In conversation with leaders from all walks of life who have overcome some of lifesā greatest challenges, The Inside Circle podcast aims to broaden our concept of personal transformation, āmenās workā, and what it means to ālead change from withinā. Beyond the manufactured constructs of race, clas ...
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Revolution 1 brings the story of the Tunisian Revolution ā the uprising that ignited the Arab Spring ā to life through the voices of those who lived it.
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Host Yara Shahidi sits down with incredible changemakers to unlock their secrets to conquering life, love, career, and everything in between with unwavering confidence and hope. We often discuss joy and happiness, but this podcast goes deeper. Optimism is where the magic happens! Join us as we find ways to cultivate the practice of optimism in our own lives.
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Welcome to On Cue Chris Costello. My Dad, Lou Costello, of the popular comedy team Abbott and Costello, was not only a comic, but a humanitarian who loved helping people. He was a sincere advocate when it came to helping others, and to be there for people who wanted to make a positive difference in our world. I guess you might say, his passion has been passed on to me. I invite you to come and listen, as I talk with people who are making an imprint in our world. People such as Elizabeth Beis ...
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Hey there! Are you a hopeless romantic who still believes in true love and the power of manifestation? If so, you'll love Lost Loverboy - the podcast about dating, relationships, healing from past traumas, and parenthood. And the best part? Demetri, a true loverboy himself, narrates the podcast and shares his unique opinions and perspectives on love in today's fast-paced world. So, what are you waiting for? Subscribe now and get ready to receive weekly updates with the newest uploads. Can't ...
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Sisters of the Underground is an 8-episode scripted series by Executive Producers Eva Longoria and Dania Ramirez. It follows the true story of three courageous women, known as the Mirabal sisters, who changed the world. Their lifelong activism in the Dominican Republic and state-orchestrated assassination ignited outrage that led to the downfall of one of the most brutal and enduring dictators of the 20th Century, Rafael Trujillo (aka El Jefe). This series takes us back to a period when the ...
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Season 2 - Confronting: Columbine The events of April 20th, 1999 shaped our nation and altered the American narrative. One of Americaās deadliest school shootings took place in a small town in Colorado, leaving thirteen dead and another twenty-one severely injured. And it was all broadcast over national tv for the nation to see. The second season of Confronting takes on one of the most prolific tragedies in American history: the Columbine High School massacre. It was a devastating example of ...
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Racism: Access Denied ā āRiding the Train of Unrestā There has been an increase of visible acts of mass civil disobedience against many people in the United States, that good intentions at change are just not enough. Pull up your chair and join rising stars Larry Jefferson and Dantrayl Smith as they elicit challenging conversations with higher education leaders, politicians, public services workers, and many more to stop all the talk and strategize how to move the needle forward.
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Top 5 Hip-Hop: Droppinā Knowledge Like Itās Hot is your weekly dose of hip-hop history, fresh takes, and fire debates. So grab your headphones, hit that subscribe button, and letās get ready to crown the kings and queens of hiphop! Bonus: Weāll also be dropping exclusive interviews with artists, DJs, and industry insiders, giving you the inside scoop on the world of hip-hop. Stay tuned!
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Close Other Tabs is an ongoing investigation into passing interests. Does your partner have interests? Why? What are interests? Where do interests come from? What are they for? I know they are a threat to me, but how? Have you ever done a 9th-grade-level research project on kei truck crumple zones while standing in line at the bank? or tracked the evolutionary history of moles after seeing your neighbor post about blowing them up on Nextdoor? You may be experiencing interests. Each episode I ...
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Intuitive Mentor Mom: Strategies for Life Empowerment, Self Love and Gratitude for Single Moms
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Welcome to **"Intuitive Mentor Mom,"** the podcast that invites you to look at life through a new lens! Join me as we explore the idea that life is happening for us, not to us, transforming those frustrating āWhy me?ā moments into enlightening āAh, so thatās why!ā revelations. Through my personal journey as well as others who join me on the show, we'll share insights on shifting perspectives and embracing growth as we navigate the beautiful tapestry of life together. Whether we're delving in ...
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How to support what we are doing: https://maaponte.substack.com/ This is Thinking 2 Think the Critical Thinking podcast where we analyze topics such as Civics, History, Culture, Philosophy, Politics, business, and current events through a critical thinkers lens. I am your host, the social studies educator Michael Antonio Aponte also known as Mr. A. About the host: A successful author, motivational speaker, and educator, Michael Antonio Aponte (M.A. Aponte) empowers individuals via critical t ...
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What Makes a Superhero? Every story has a power. Every journey holds a secret. What if your life experiences could unlock a superpower to change the world? Welcome to āWhatās Your Story?ā, where your host, Matt Story, dives deep into the lives of leaders who've turned their personal journeys as people of color into powerful beacons for change, inspiration and success. With a passion for storytelling and a heart for community, Matt uncovers how each guest's unique background has shaped their ...
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"Becoming Barnum: The Journey to Fame and Fortune" is a podcast presented by The Barnum Museum in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The podcast is based on the museum's award-winning blog series and explores the life of P.T. Barnum through a collection of 750-page copybook letters written by Barnum during his travels in Europe in the 1840s. The letters offer insights into Barnum as a husband, father, and businessman, as well as his mentorship of child actor-entertainer General Tom Thumb. The podcast ...
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You voted (again), you protested (again), you posted on social media (again), yet youāre still reeling from all the terrible news. Butā¦what else can you do? Weāll help you figure that out! Each week hosts Kelly Therese Pollock and Lila Nordstrom interview activists working on a range of issues, from national policy to local concerns, not about why but about how they took action: What got them started, who helped them along the way, and what theyād do differently if they had to do it all agai ...
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š¹ BONUS EPISODE: A Message for Billy Joel š§
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š¹ BONUS EPISODE: A Message for Billy Joel š§ This oneās personal. Our team at History Ignited takes a moment to send love and support to the man who inspired our podcastāBilly Joel. After hearing about his diagnosis of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) and the cancellation of upcoming shows, weāre sending our thoughts, gratitude, and good energy hā¦
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Hallelujah! The transformative power of Black gospel music
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Darren Hamilton grew up singing spirituals every Sunday in church. When he began university, he was shocked to find that there were no Black music courses and Black music professors. Now at the University of Toronto, Hamilton teaches Gospel Choir, U of T's first credit course in Black gospel music. Music students of all backgrounds and ages come toā¦
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Ep. 596 ā Psychedelics: A Master Key to Rewiring the Brain with GĆ¼l Dƶlen
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Neuroscientist GĆ¼l Dƶlen explores how psychedelics paired with mindful integration can reopen the brainās sensitive learning windows to rewire habits, heal trauma, and expand consciousness. Join the 2025 MAPS conference this June in Denver, Colorado and be a part of the movement that will shape the next era of mental health, medicine, and consciousā¦
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An FCC Commissioner Sounds the Alarm. Plus, the Finale of The Divided Dial
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On Tuesday, NPR and three Colorado public radio stations sued the Trump administration for violating the First Amendment. On this weekās On the Media, the soon-to-be lone Democratic commissioner at the FCC speaks out against what she calls the weaponization of her agency. Plus, the final episode of The Divided Dial introduces the unlikely group tryā¦
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Jenny Stevens and Gina Tonic discuss the rise of #SkinnyTok and the popularity of weight-loss drugs. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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Why we canāt live without the universal feeling of disgust
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Disgust ā an emotion that makes us human. It can keep us safe from drinking milk that's gone off, thanks to the revolting smell. And as Charles Darwin suggests, disgust serves as part of our core evolutionary function. But it also has a dark side. Disgust has been co-opted by culture, to religious and political divides. Scholars say we need to reckā¦
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Technology journalist Karen Hao, who has been reporting on OpenAI since 2019, compares the companyās unprecedented growth to a new form of empire. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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The Love That Shaped Me: A Heartfelt Talk with Mrs. Wiley
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Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of the Lost Loverboy Podcast, join us as we dive deep into the unique bond between a son and his mother. In a raw and intimate one-on-one conversation, we explore love, loss, and the lessons that shape us. With candid stories and touching reflections, we discuss everything from childhood memories to the wisdā¦
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The philosophy behind why humans are so self-conscious
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For centuries, Western philosophers have contemplated the question: āWho am I?ā To get to the answer, 19th-century German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel suggests, start by replacing the āIā with āwe.ā His philosophy looks at why we should care what others think of us because peopleās perspectives play a huge part in how we see ourselves ā¦
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S2 THE DIVIDED DIAL EPISODE 4: Wall St. Wants Your Airwaves
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EPISODE 4 In recent years, creative, often music-focused pirate broadcasting has been thriving on shortwave. But these surreptitious broadcasters are up against a surprising ideological foe: Not the FCC, but a deep-pocketed group of finance bros that is trying to wrestle the airwaves away from the public, and use them for a money-making scheme compā¦
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Tara Roberts Honors History by 'Diving' into Purpose
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š Truth Seekers, Legacy Builders, and Lovers of Deep StoriesāThis Oneās for You. This week on The Optimist Project, I had the absolute joy of sitting down with award-winning storyteller, explorer, and changemaker Tara Roberts. Tara is the voice behind the National Geographic podcast Into the Depths and the first Black woman to grace the cover of Naā¦
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Nicola Packer, with Guardian north of England correspondent, Hannah Al-Othman, describes her four-and-a-half-year ordeal after being prosecuted for having an abortion in the UK. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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How the fear of fire is taking control of us
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Humans used fire as a tool. Now we fear its destruction. But we're responsible for changing the climate, argues John Vailliant, "in a way that favours fire way more than it favours us." The Vancouver author unpacks how fire made humans who we are ā and how humans are changing fire in his award-winning book, Fire Weather: The Making of a Beast.*Thisā¦
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A horrifying end to Liverpoolās parade: Today in Focus Extra
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Guardian football correspondent Andy Hunter on how celebrations in Liverpool turned into horror and disbelief. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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Survival mode continues for Take Us to the Pilot. We now find ourselves in a world overrun by zombies in the premiere of The Walking Dead, which grew to dominate TV viewership and continues to live on through its many spin-offs.By Take Us to the Pilot
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How to Get Your Song in a Movie Trailer: Music Supervisor Secrets REVEALED! Travis Drum Ignition Music
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How to Get Your Song in a Movie Trailer: Music Supervisor Secrets REVEALED! In this episode, How to Get Your Song in a Movie Trailer: Music Supervisor Secrets REVEALED! Unlock the world of trailer music supervision with independent music supervisor Travis Drum from Ignition Creative! In this episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, we ā¦
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Will Netanyahu bow to pressure from his allies?
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Israelās allies are beginning to change their rhetoric on Gaza, but will any action follow? Patrick Wintour reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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The unforgivable crime of being queer in Africa
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Homosexuality is a crime in more than half of African countries ā a crime punishable by prison sentences. Or in some cases: death. New laws in some states make it illegal for anyone to even advocate for LGBTQ rights. These laws bring up questions of foreign influence, neo-colonialism, and the role the international community could and should play iā¦
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Exploring Creativity: From Science Week to AI Art Experiments
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Join us on a creative journey this bank holiday as we explore the integration of art and artificial intelligence. From the thought-provoking lectures at Birkbeck College Science Week, including Dr. Yonās talk on brain and reality, to the creative fusion at the Festival of Creative AI, this episode dives into the myriad ways AI is shaping art. Discoā¦
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Lost in Paradise: The Mutiny of HMS Bounty
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The Pacific Ocean, a realm of extraordinary contrasts, serves as the backdrop to the compelling narrative of the HMS Bounty. This episode meticulously explores the multifaceted themes of duty, rebellion, and the quest for freedom through the lens of one of history's most romanticized maritime tales. The discussion delves into the paradoxical natureā¦
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Inheriting: Nicole & the Third World Liberation Front
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Nicole Salaverās uncle, Patrick Salaver, was one of the leaders of the Third World Liberation Front at San Francisco State University in the late 1960s. This movement not only led to the recognition of the term āAsian American,ā but also brought ethnic studies to colleges nationwide. Pat made a difference in the world as a Filipino civil rights leaā¦
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My son Max, the boy who came back to life
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Guardian journalist Archie Bland describes the day his seven-week-old son stopped breathing, and the life he has led in the two years since. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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29: Igniting the Sacred Feminine with Madhura Joshi
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Send us a text The sacred feminine is rising, not to reject masculinity but to restore balance in our lives and on our planet. In this soul-stirring conversation with feminine leadership coach Madhura Joshi, we explore what it truly means for women to "come back home" to themselves. ā¢ The feminine journey is about "coming back home" to ourselves inā¦
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Ep. 595 ā Igniting the Heart of Compassion: In Remembrance of Ralph De La Rosa
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Honoring the life of a longtime friend of the Be Here Network, Ralph De La Rosa, this special episode explores Ralphās wisdom on moving through trauma via the heart of compassion. If youād like to honor Ralph De La Rosaās legacy by supporting his family, a GoFundMe has been created to help with the significant and unexpected expenses following his ā¦
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Bringing child sex abusers out of the shadows
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No one likes talking about child sex abuse. But prevention experts say we need to bring pedophilia out of the shadows if we ever want to end abuse. They insist, it is not inevitable. CBC producer John Chipman explores an innovative new program in Kitchener, Ontario, that has sex offenders and abuse survivors working together to prevent future harm ā¦
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James Dean: Hollywood Rebel | Kids History Podcast | History Ignited
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ššØ āLive fast, die young.ā Thatās exactly what James Dean didāand his legend still lives on. In this episode of History Ignited, our kid hosts explore the short but powerful life of James Dean, the iconic actor who starred in just three movies but changed Hollywood forever. š¬ Learn why Billy Joel included him in the famous song āWe Didnāt Start theā¦
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Conspiracy Theories Come Back to Bite MAGA. Plus, Ep. 3 of The Divided Dial.
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Before they were appointed, the leaders of the F.B.I. boosted misinformation about a ādeep state.ā Now theyāre in power, theyāve become the focus of conspiracy theories. On this weekās On the Media, how MAGA infighting about Jeffrey Epstein reveals a greater problem for the Republican Party. Plus, the story of one of the world's farthest-reaching rā¦
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British athlete Lisa Dobriskey speaks to Helen Pidd about her experience in the 2012 1500m final, which, as Esther Addley reports, has become known as the dirtiest race in history. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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Why our long term relationship with the U.S. is done
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America is just not that into you anymore, says historian Marci Shore. It's not us ā it's them. The Yale professor blames the U.S. for the failed relationship and warns the world that her own country can no longer be counted on to defend democracy, not even within its own borders. Shore has been studying the history of totalitarianism for nearly 30ā¦
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Vika: The journalist who exposed Russian āblack sitesā, then ended up in one
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Viktoriia Roshchyna was investigating Russiaās torture sites, then found herself inside one. Manisha Ganguly and Juliette Garside report. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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Where did modern news culture come from? Think Shakespeare
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It might seem like the vast, turbulent ocean of information we call news has always existed, but that's not the case. Theatrical plays in Elizabethan England set the stage for our modern news culture, argues Stephen Wittek in his post-doctoral work. He says the cross-pollination between theatre and news developed the norms for our contemporary publā¦
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S2 THE DIVIDED DIAL EPISODE 3: World's Last Chance Radio
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EPISODE 3 Today, in the internet era, much of the shortwaves have been left to the most extreme voices ā including a conspiratorial flat earth ministry, and an ultra-conservative cult complete with everything from sexual abuse to dead infants and illegal burials. In the 737-person northern Maine town of Monticello, one of the world's farthest-reachā¦
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Anousheh Ansari on Exploring Space, Cultivating Curiosity, and Igniting Imagination
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š Visionaries, Space Dreamers, and ChangemakersāThis Episode Is for You. This week on The Optimist Project, I had the privilege of sitting down with Anousheh Ansariāengineer, explorer, entrepreneur, and the first female private space traveler. From gazing at the stars as a curious child in Iran to launching into orbit and later into impact-driven iā¦
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Deputy political editor Jessica Elgot explains the new deal signed between Britain and the EU, and asks whether UK politics is finally over Brexit. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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S9 Ep7: Imagining the PastāSummer/Autumn Seasonā2025āDiane Murray in conversation with Alexandra Joel, Belinda Alexander, and Christine Wells
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Fine art, luxury jewellery, espionage, royal scandal and danger. Alexandra Joel, Christine Wells and Belinda Alexandra are expert in interweaving the intrigue of past lives into novels set in cities such as Paris, New York and Cairo. Diane Murray asks what inspired their stories, what methods they use to tease out their mysteries, and the challengeā¦
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Champions of cormorants argue the water bird is unfairly vilified
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It's not them, it's you. That's what fans of the cormorant argue, pointing out how people see the gangly aquatic bird all wrong. This common bird has gained a bad reputation by irritating communities with its large colonies, extreme fishing habits and tree-killing excrement. But defenders suggest maybe it's humans and their cultural assumptions thaā¦
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Take Us to the Pilot is entering survival mode, venturing into shows that frequently put their characters in life-or-death scenarios. Our first entry is the two-part premiere of Lost, which expanded the TV format to explore a new world of storytelling possibilities.By Take Us to the Pilot
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Top Music Attorney Ben McLane REVEALS the Biggest Contract Mistakes Artists Make
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Top Music Attorney Ben McLane REVEALS the Biggest Contract Mistakes Artists Make In this episode, Top Music Attorney Ben McLane REVEALS the Biggest Contract Mistakes Artists Make, Renowned top music attorney Ben Mclane joins us to break down how record deals have evolved, new strategies in music distribution, and what every emerging artist must knoā¦
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Opposing the war in Gaza, from inside Israel
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Israeli anti-occupation activists Yehuda Shaul and Michael Sfard on the new offensive in Gaza. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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Why music ā even sad music ā is 'inherently joyful'
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Music is joy declares Daniel Chua. The renowned musicologist says music and joy have an ancient correlation, from Confucius to Saint Augustine and Beethoven to The Blues. Of course there is sad music, but Chua says, it's tragic because of joy. Chua delivered the 2025 Wiegand Lecture called Music, Joy and the Good Life.ā¦
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How to not get pigeonholed - with Gary Younge
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Former Guardian columnist Gary Younge reflects on the pressures faced by minority journalists to focus on certain types of stories, and how they can break free of āthe pigeonhole'. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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The three ingredients in an autocrat's recipe for power
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There are three components that could end constitutional democracy as we know it, says scholar Peter L. Biro ā fear and its weaponization, habituation which involves the consequence of not noticing, and the 'stupidification' of our minds and of our discourse. He argues that we, as law-abiding average citizens, have the power to save our democracy aā¦
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Why Trump is Welcoming White South Africans as Refugees. Plus, Ep 2 of The Divided Dial.
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On Monday, dozens of Afrikaners arrived in the US as refugees. On this weekās On the Media, how a fringe group of white South Africans have been lobbying for Donald Trumpās attention for almost a decade ā but refugee status was never on their wish list. Plus, the second episode of The Divided Dial, all about how rightwing extremists took over shortā¦
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Ep. 594 ā Embodied Awareness & Somatic Healing with Jill Satterfield
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Embodied awareness practitioner Jill Satterfield joins Raghu to unpack how meditative poses, creativity, and slowing down can help us release pain, move energy, and heal somatically. In this delightful episode of the Mindrolling Podcast, Raghu and Jill Satterfield converse about: Out-of-body experiences through immersive art and altered states of cā¦
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āAn island of strangersā: is this the Labour party voters wanted?
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Helen Pidd heads to parliament to hear what Labour MPs think about the governmentās new talk on immigration, and asks the columnist Nesrine Malik whether it may all backfire. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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A pig was shot dead in 1859. It sparked a British-U.S. war
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From president to fugitive: in the jungle hideout of Evo Morales
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The socialist icon wants to defy the Bolivian constitution by running for a fourth term. But is he trying to save the country or himself? Tiago Rogero reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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The trailblazing all-Black baseball team that made history
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More than ninety years ago, led by āBoomerā Harding, āFlatā Chase, and King Terrell, the Chatham Coloured All-Stars became the first all-Black team to win the Ontario baseball championship. Now the story of their historic 1934 season, including the racist treatment they endured and their exploits on the field has resurfaced in an online project, anā¦
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S2 THE DIVIDED DIAL EPISODE 2: You Must Form Your Militia Units
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EPISODE 2 Many governments eased off the shortwaves after the Cold War, and homegrown US-based rightwing extremists edged out shortwave peaceniks to fill the void. In the 1990s, US shortwave radio stations became a key organizing and recruiting ground for white supremacists and the burgeoning anti-government militia movement. On this instantaneous,ā¦
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Trumpās ex-Russia adviser on the prospect of WW3
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Defence expert Fiona Hill on why the world becomes more dangerous when international systems break down. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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