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Stories from the Water

Shannon House Keegan

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Where land meets water, an invitation lingers—not just between elements, but between versions of yourself. You could remain on shore—where it's safe, familiar, predictable. Or you could cross into the unknown. Stories from the Water is where we dive into the courage it takes to begin, the resilience that keeps us moving forward, and the wisdom that only emerges in the space between. If you have ever stood at the edge of a body of water and wondered what it would be like to swim to the other ...
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Dive into the exhilarating world of swimming with the Propulsion Swimming Podcast! We're your passionate guides, celebrating British swimming in all its glory. Tired of British swimming being a silent stroke in the sports world? Not here! We shine a spotlight on our amazing athletes, coaches, and events, giving them the recognition they deserve, especially in the build-up to the Paris Olympics 2024. But swimming isn't just for Olympic hopefuls. We aim to bridge the gap between elite champion ...
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“Chartable” #1 UK Swimming Podcast Outdoor swimming is one of the fastest growing activities in the world, the benefits of which are well documented across many platforms and media. Each episode of this podcast I (Will Ellis) will be asking the same set of questions to my guests in order to hear their swim story, find out what the water means to them, and in doing so find the common ground between us all: the love of the water itself. @owswimpod (Insta / Threads)
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Join Colour Designer Sarah Gottlieb as she talks to cultural and creative leaders about the most influential colours in their lives and work. Through insightful conversations you hear about the meaning and psychology of colours through the guest's personal story about their own creative work. In each episode, we ask guests to talk about their passion for colour and where it comes from. We review a significant piece of our guest’s work where colour has played an important role, and also where ...
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MYSWIM

Michael Helps

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Looking for your next aquatic challenge? Or do you have a love for water and the adventures, friendships and challenges it can bring and want to tell us about your individual MYSWIM so others can share the experience? Then the MYSWIM podcast is for you! MYSWIM is every person’s personal adventure in water. Whether it is learning to swim, wild swimming, channel swimming, winter swimming or another aquatic sport such as waterpolo, synchronised swimming, triathlon or something social with frien ...
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In The Front Row Podcast

Banterscape Media

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In the Front Row with Mike Vaccaro is your front row seat to one-on-one conversations with sports figures. Our guests are hall of famers, gold medalists, record holders, trailblazers and more. We share stories from all sports and eras to bring you amazing guests with incredible accounts of the moments that made them the athlete and person they are today.
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RDA 2016 #radiowontfall

Radio Days Africa

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Despite being under pressure from a variety of media offerings, radio continues to thrive. Prof Franz Kruger chats to Helen Boaden, Daryl Ilbury and Leslie Ntloko about the state of radio in South Africa, the continent and across the world. #radiowontfall will look at trends in innovation and technology, as well as the relationship between audiences and radio brands in a changing landscape.
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In 'One Minute Remaining' I speak with inmates serving lengthy prison sentences for a range of different crimes. From arson to robbery, attempted murder and even murder itself and everything in between. I'm not here to try and prove them innocent or guilty, what I am here to do is allow them the chance to tell their stories. We'll look at the case's against them and allow them to tell us their accounts of the events that lead up to their incarceration. Join the OMR Family and help support th ...
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What Had Happened Was is a storytelling podcast that blurs the line between fact and fiction—where unforgettable characters, chaotic moments, and emotional twists unfold in stories that might be true… or might just feel that way. Told with humor, heart, and a touch of shade, each episode delivers a fresh, narrative-driven experience that pulls from love, loss, friendship, family, identity, and the beautiful mess of being human. Whether it’s funny, moving, triggering, or just plain wild—you’r ...
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Swim Bike Run the Planet

Swim Bike Run the Planet

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Swim Bike Run the Planet is for those who want to get more involved or just want to learn more about the world of Triathlons, Marathons, Bicycling, and everything related. With a focus on inclusion and encouragement, SBR the Planet is geared for everyone from the beginner to the professional and everyone in between. Each week we go into different aspects around triathlons, equipment, bicycling and training tips. Along the way we hope you'll learn something new, get an important refreshed, or ...
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On The Runs

Monday Night Media

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Runners are the best storytellers. On The Runs podcast features running narratives from the best of those storytellers. Whether hearing from a runner who started a year ago or 50 years ago, the conversation is engaging, funny, and enlightening. Guest stories range from struggles to outstanding achievements and everything in between … including “Code Brown” tales. “Code Brown” situations are not what you might think. Guests share awkward & unique circumstances they have found themselves in th ...
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Dig Deeper

Digby Scott

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There's no one way to lead. Yet we need to find a way. Our own way. And it can be hard to get right. As we find our way to lead it can be useful to listen to how others found theirs. Each fortnight, I’ll share a rich, unhurried conversation with someone who’s leaned into and learned from the challenges of leadership, change, and life while staying true to themselves. You'll get to experience me doing what I do best: asking the surface-piercing questions to help people see what they couldn't ...
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Shaved And Tapered

Shaved and Tapered

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We are a couple of good friends who are former D1 athletes that wanted to get together to talk about the sport that we all know and love! There are so many great things to talk about and interesting developments in the world of swimming that need to be discussed. From college to club, ISL to the Olympics and everything in between we will be there every step of the way!
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Joseph Nti (Host) & Kwame Asante Ofori (Producer) bring you a fast paced, colorful and heated podcast based on urban life in Ghana's capital, Accra. Episodes alternate between vox pops and in-studio interviews featuring a mix of vibrant personalities. The podcast is released on Mondays every two weeks and is a part of the Gold Coast Report podcast network. The show is fastpaced, colourful and heated just like the city! Discover more Sincerely Accra!
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SharkCast

Shark Tank Studios

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Surfing through the audio waves straight into your hearts. Jackson and Jeff talk everything and anything! Nothing is off limits in this controversial, yet lovable, hilarious, and silly podcast between two great friends. As always they are joined by their audio/video engineer, Josh, who sometimes chums the water with dialogue of his own. This podcast is not for the faint of heart or for the thinned skinned. If you are easily offended swim on. If not please join us in the deep water weekly for ...
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Talking Jigs & Stuff

Hopewell Valley Student Publications Network

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Welcome to Talking Jigs and Stuff, where your host, John Grgurich, takes you on an exciting journey through the world of fishing! In this podcast, we dive into in-depth reviews of fishing lures, rods, and reels, followed by captivating stories and adventures from the fishing community. Each episode lasts about 5 minutes, perfect for a quick catch-up between casts!
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G.O. Get Outside: The Podcast is a radio-style interview show for people who want to spend more time outdoors. Each episode of G.O. delves into the outdoor lifestyle of some everyday person who probably has more in common with you than you think. Whether you are BASE jumping off a flying unicorn or hiking around your neighborhood in between diaper changes, you have a place here.
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Human Sunshine

Marni and Leah

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Unfiltered. Soulful. Sometimes sassy. Human Sunshine is where two soul sisters — Marni and Leah — get real about life, love, healing, and everything in between. With heart, humor, and zero pretense, they show up fully: calling each other out (with love), holding space for the messy moments, and celebrating the wins — just like every deep, badass friendship should. And you’re part of the conversation. From dating and divorce to parenting, pleasure, business, grief, and growth, no topic is off ...
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Faith and Freedom

Faith and Freedom Podcast

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Listen as attorney, author, and founder of Liberty Counsel, Mat Staver, hosts this 11-minute discussion on the important topics advancing issues of life, liberty and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit https://LC.org
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What's Up With?

What's Up With

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Have you ever wondered if Gajeel can swim or why Australia went to war with Emus? Then is this the show for you. What's Up With? Is a weekly podcast where Jay Silver from the Smack It Down Podcast sits down with his friend Shannan and discuss anything from pop culture to video games and anything in between that tickles there fancy.
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Hit The Road

Ep.Log Media

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Hit The Road Podcast is all about Sharing Experiences, Races, And everything in between. Join us, as we bring guests and together debunk cycling myths, and help you become a better, faster and stronger cyclist / triathlete
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The Talent Equation Podcast

Stuart Armstrong

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The Talent Equation podcast is an 'exploration in human advancement'... mostly (but not exclusively) through the lens of sport and physical activity. Each episode is an 'emergent conversation' with practitioners, parents, researchers, authors (or some combination of all three) taking a deep dive into the ways that people can help others to enhance their developmental journey in whatever field they are committed to. These conversations are not mainstream - you will not hear ideas that are pro ...
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Listen to a series of entertaining conversations and antics between Shot and A.P. plus the occasional guest on topics about life, trending news, and content creation. We're those people you overhear talking three tables down in a coffee shop and can't help but eavesdrop because wtf are they talking about?? Subscribe and find out ;)
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The Way of Champions Podcast is hosted by Dr. Jerry Lynch and John O'Sullivan, team culture and performance specialists. Each week we connect you with the top minds in sports, coaching, leadership, and building championship programs so you can take your athletes and teams to the next level.
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Looking for our Spanish Podcast? Listen here: https://volofoundation.org/es/climate-correction-podcast/ David S. Vogel is a world-renowned data scientist and predictive modeler. He has won the prestigious KDD Cup several times and the Heritage Health Prize in 2013. His wife, Thais Lopez Vogel, an attorney, manages VoLo Foundation. Together, they are raising six kids. David's research led them to become aware of the devastating economic impact of human reliance on uncapped fossil fuels and ot ...
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Join Spring Branch's own Jesse "Stro" Castro for his take on the sports world. Listen as he brings his take and analysis on the Houston Texans, Houston Rockets, Houston Astros, and everyone in between. We utilize our radio station (Spring Branch Sports Line) and are the only independent Sports Network devoted to the Spring Branch Athletes & Community. We cover Volleyball, Football, Cross Country, Boys/Girls Basketball, Boys/Girls Soccer, Track & Field & Swim Meets to showcase our excellent a ...
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SportsJam with Doug Doyle features in-depth interviews with top athletes, coaches, reporters, authors, and fans of the sports world. WBGO News Director Doug Doyle started the award-winning podcast SportsJam in 2008. The Pennsylvania State University graduate is one of the most decorated reporters in New Jersey radio history. SportsJam with Doug Doyle was named one of the top sports podcasts in 2017, and recently claimed the first-place prize for “Best Interview Podcast” at the 2023 Public Me ...
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Coming To You Live From The Northwest, It’s Me, Tory North!! The Tory Talk Podcast Is A New Platform For Me To Voice My Opinion On Many Topics That Range From Life To Music, And Everything In Between. Follow Us On This Mission, I’m Sure Well Ruffle Up Some Feathers Along The Way. Torynorth.com Twitter/IG @Torynorthwest
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The Commercial Break

Comedy Podcast | Commercial Break LLC

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The Commercial Break is a podcast. It is summarized by an A.I. chat bot like this: ""TCB is an improv-comedy, interview, and variety podcast hosted by longtime best friends Bryan Green and Krissy Hoadley. Often described as the "Cheesecake Factory of comedy podcasts," it’s a show that proudly embraces its chaotic, unpolished charm—self-aware that it’s "just FINE" and not for everyone. Airing Tuesday through Friday, the duo dives into their quirky friendship, blending twisted humor with discu ...
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Welcome to the Mindset, Mood & Movement Podcast. Your essential resource for founders, freelancers, and business owners looking to optimise their mindset, health, and business success. Dive deep into the realm of human performance with us as we explore the systemic connections between psychology, emotions, and physical wellbeing, and their profound impact on achieving success and fulfilment in both personal and professional life. Discover 3 key outcome areas: enhancing performance, redefinin ...
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Jeffrey Epstein was a multi millionaire who had political and business ties to some of the most rich and powerful people in the world. From businessmen to politicians at the highest levels, Epstein broke bread with them all. Yet for years the Legacy media and the rest of high society looked the other way and ignored his behavior as multiple women came forward with allegations of abuse. Even after he was convicted and subsequently received a sweetheart deal those same so called elites welcome ...
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Tune in every other week for inspiring, joyful, and informative conversations on transforming ourselves, our communities, and the world, in the spirit of ancient Chinese medicine, spirituality, and philosophy. Separating fact from fiction, we aim to bring you medicine from China's distant past, translated here to meet YOUR needs today, in clinic and beyond. I am your host, Dr. Sabine Wilms, medical historian, recovering university professor, and author and translator of more than a dozen boo ...
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Inconsistently Consistent

W.E.I.R.D. Recordings

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Hello listener, Inconsistently Consistent is a self discovery podcast, doing deep dive into the way I think about things, my failures and successes, music, movies, TV, everything in-between. All with a touch of attitude sprinkle in with some knowledge. This podcast is about my life as I know it; Some stories are super ridiculous and off the wall and some will just make sense. I might offend you from time to time but it's all out of love Past seasons includes deep dives into lucid dreams, hei ...
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Endurance Matters Hosted by BigMetz

Marcus Gordon and Justin Metzler

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The Endurance Matters Podcast, Hosted by Justin “BigMetz” Metzler, professional triathlete, is the ultimate destination for endurance enthusiasts. Join us as we dive deep into the world of endurance sports, from 5Ks to Ironman triathlons to Ultra Races, and everything in between. Each episode we'll bring you inspiring stories featuring athletes, trailblazers, and members of the endurance community. From the highs to the lows, this podcast will help us explore the limits of human physical and ...
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Nick Major Show

idobi Network

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The Nick Major show brings a live, listener-interactive hour each Tuesday night where those tuning in are encouraged to tweet along to various talking points, suggest songs, and call in. The back-and-forward banter between Major and his rotating team of friends leads to 60 minutes of unscripted, on-the-spot conversations all over the spectrum of music, video games, movies, politics, current events and more. Tune in to The Nick Major Show LIVE Tuesdays at 7PM PST / 10PM EST on idobi Radio, an ...
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A limited series of flash-casts (short podcasts) that feature the story of an amazing experience in the wild. This may be an encounter with a wild animal, or lots of them, or a place, a plant, a spirit, an element, or another human. The golden strands that link all the stories are “wild” and “amazing.” Story host is Janisse Ray, nature writer and author of many books on relationships between humans and nature.
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Endurance Cartel

Javier Pineda

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Thank you for visiting The Endurance Cartel Podcast. Our primary purpose is to educate, motivate and inspire individuals with a passion for going the distance. You need endurance in your life to function and perform. Not just in sports but in your everyday life. Through the use of expansive and validated research in various fields such as health care, sports medicine, and psychology, this podcast provides you with valuable information on how to train, race and have quality of life while stil ...
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A monthly sketch comedy music podcast from Eric Moneypenny (who has written for The Eric Andre Show on Adult Swim, FOX ADHD, AOK, The Midnight Show, more.) In each episode, Eric takes you through the Top 13 (fake) hits in the world of music. But there aren't just songs, there are sketches, commercial parodies, bits, and more. It's a parody of Music Countdown shows like Ryan Seacrest & Casey Kasem's American Top 40, but it's also much more than that! It's chaos.
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CBS News recently revisited the case of Jeffrey Epstein’s death by analyzing surveillance footage, cell photos, and other previously unreleased materials — and found notable discrepancies between what government officials claimed and what the visual evidence appears to show. While Epstein’s death was officially ruled a suicide by hanging, CBS’s for…
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Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s unpublished memoir The Billionaire’s Playboy Club recounts her recruitment into Jeffrey Epstein’s world as a 16-year-old working at Mar-a-Lago, where she says Ghislaine Maxwell lured her in with promises of opportunity and travel. The manuscript describes how she became trapped in Epstein’s orbit, allegedly forced into se…
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Reid Hoffman’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein is tenuous, controversial, and wrapped in layers of public explanation and regret. Hoffman has admitted that he invited Epstein to a 2015 dinner in Palo Alto (with luminaries like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg) as part of fundraising efforts for the MIT Media Lab—on the basis that MIT leadership had …
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Seeds of Exchange: Soviets, Americans, and Cooperation in Agriculture, 1921–1935 (Northern Illinois UP, 2025) examines the US and Soviet exchange of agricultural knowledge and technology during the interwar period. Maria Fedorova challenges the perception of the Soviet Union as a passive recipient of American technology and expertise. She reveals t…
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Developmental editing holds the power to make a manuscript connect with publishers and readers, yet few scholarly writers have the training to do it well. Make Your Manuscript Work: A Guide to Developmental Editing for Scholarly Writers (Princeton UP, 2025) offers scholars a practical method for assessing and refining the features of their texts th…
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The speech debates have not abated, and it’s clear that invoking the First Amendment, and the importance of free speech for democracy, does not settle these debates but provokes more questions. We have lost our way, it seems, since people on all sides invoke free speech and then try to silence those they disagree with. Historian Fara Dabhoiwala of …
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In the late 1930s, fieldworkers with the Works Progress Administration interviewed about 3,500 formerly enslaved people resulting in approximately 20,000 pages of unedited typescripts. This collection of oral histories is arguably the single greatest body of African American folklore extant, and a significant portion is devoted to folk music and so…
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In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with Aisha Sasha John about her poetry collection, total: poems (McClelland & Stewart, 2025). "John is brilliant at communicating. She's also really funny. Poems don't get more direct and precise and unforgettable than this." —National Post The highly anticipated new collection from Griffin Poetry Pri…
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In this episode, Raj Balkaran speaks with Karen Pechilis, Jarrod Whitaker, and Valerie Stoker about A Cultural History of Hinduism (Bloomsbury, 2024), a landmark six-volume series that traces Hindu traditions from the ancient world to the present. Each volume is organized around eight core themes—Sources of Authority; Body and Mind; Social Organiza…
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A conversation with Fr. Bogdan Bucur and Dr. Razvan Porumb This publication represents the officially authorized translation of The Journal of Joy (SVS Press, 2025), carefully rendered to uphold the integrity of the original text in Romanian. The ethos Steinhardt recommends to Christians is that of an aristocrat minus the stiff upper lip and aloofn…
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Genevieve Yang, the protagonist of Jemimah Wei’s debut novel The Original Daughter (Doubleday/Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2025) works a dead-end job in Singapore, living in the shadow of her adopted younger sister, Arin, a rising movie star. Genevieve’s dying mother asks her to call Arin; Genevieve refuses. Jemimah’s novel then teases out the history of…
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In this episode, Sarah talks to Daniel J. Sherman about his most recent book, Sensations: French Archaeology Between Science and Spectacle, 1890-1940 (U Chicago Press, 2025). Sensations is a history of the early years of professional archaeology in France through two controversies – the first in Carthage in what the French protectorate of Tunisia a…
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Driving Productivity: Automation, Labor, and Industrial Development in the United States and Germany (Brill, 2025) reconstructs the industrial histories of the American and German automotive industries in a new light. From the Fordist assembly line to Japanese lean production and Industry 4.0, Anthony J. Knowles critically examines major technical …
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Leon Black’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein spanned decades and has been a source of sustained scandal. Black, cofounder of Apollo Global Management, paid Epstein at least $158 million (and recent investigations suggest as much as $170 million) between 2012 and 2017 for tax, estate planning, and art-collection services. Black has acknowledged th…
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The Dubin family’s connection to Jeffrey Epstein runs deep and has been clouded by controversy for decades. Glenn Dubin, a billionaire hedge fund manager, and his wife, Eva Andersson-Dubin, a former Miss Sweden and physician, were both longtime friends of Epstein. Eva dated Epstein for years before marrying Glenn in 1994, yet even after their marri…
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The foundation of a healthy society is based on the natural family unit with a biological mother and a biological father. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved…
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EP844: Tina joins Bryan in studio as co-host and brings her new AI buddy "V". Bryan promptly goes into interview mode and freaks everyone out! It's a WILD episode of TCB. Plus, Mark Sanchez has the world at his fingertips. But he manages to let it slip through his hands by attacking a food vendor?? Then, Taylor Swift his having her first ever...flo…
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The television series The Crown has been widely criticized for effectively ignoring or downplaying Prince Andrew’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein, despite the centrality of that scandal to his public legacy. Although the final seasons of the show cover the period when allegations involving Epstein and Virginia Giuffre emerged, the creators elected not to …
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Ghislaine Maxwell’s defense team prepared to cross-examine Juan Alessi—Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime house manager—after his compelling testimony linking Maxwell to the logistics of Epstein’s operations. Alessi testified that he drove the accuser known as “Jane” to Epstein’s Palm Beach home, often on instructions from both Epstein and Maxwell. He desc…
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Leon Black is an American businessman and investor who co-founded the private equity firm Apollo Global Management. He has been a prominent figure in the financial industry. Jeffrey Epstein, on the other hand, was a financier and convicted sex offender who was known for his associations with numerous high-profile individuals, including politicians,…
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Jeffrey Epstein had a long history working for and with the government, even if they do not want to acknowledge it. One example of this is when he turned snitch on his former company and helped the feds put some of his colleagues away. Somehow, just like every other time he had a brush with the law, he ended up landing on his feet. The reason? He w…
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In October 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Maxwell’s appeal aimed at overturning her 2021 conviction for helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse minors. The appeal argued that Maxwell should have been protected from prosecution under a 2007 non-prosecution agreement (NPA) that had been made with Epstein — Maxwell’s legal team claimed t…
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Diddy may be sitting in a cell after his criminal conviction, but his real problems are only just beginning. The civil cases stacked against him—ranging from assault and trafficking to racketeering—are like financial grenades waiting to explode. Prison might have taken his freedom, but the lawsuits are coming for his wallet, reputation, and empire.…
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FBI Director Kash Patel recently claimed on X that his agency has delivered on promises of "transparency," but the post was flagged with a Community Note adding context and pushback. The note reminded viewers that many documents tied to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein remain sealed or redacted, and questioned Patel’s assertion that court orders were t…
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On Oct. 7, Bondi faced intense questioning by Senate Democrats over what the Justice Department has done (or not done) in investigating Epstein’s financial records, flagged suspicious-activity reports, and whether photos of former President Trump with underage women were found among Epstein’s belongings. She refused to answer how many “suspicious a…
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Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s unpublished memoir The Billionaire’s Playboy Club recounts her recruitment into Jeffrey Epstein’s world as a 16-year-old working at Mar-a-Lago, where she says Ghislaine Maxwell lured her in with promises of opportunity and travel. The manuscript describes how she became trapped in Epstein’s orbit, allegedly forced into se…
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Leon Black’s fall from grace at the Museum of Modern Art came in early 2021, after intense public backlash over his deep financial relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Reports revealed that Black had paid Epstein approximately $158 million for tax and estate advisory services, long after Epstein’s 2008 conviction for soliciting sex from a minor. The …
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Why is it so difficult to account for the role of identity in literary studies? Why do both writers and scholars of Indian English literature express resistance to India and Indianness? What does this reveal about how non-Western literatures are read, taught, and understood? Drawing on years of experiences in classrooms and on U.S. university campu…
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On July 30, 1902, tens of thousands of mourners lined the streets of New York’s Lower East Side to bid farewell to the city’s chief rabbi, the eminent Talmudist Jacob Joseph. All went well until the procession crossed Sheriff Street, where the six-story R. Hoe and Company printing press factory towered over the intersection. Without warning, scraps…
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Welcome to the Museum of Shapes. Alma is the curator of the museum. She decides which shapes should go where. Triangles have three sides and three angles. Can you help Alma find all the triangles on the shelves? Almas favorite shape is a circle. All the points on the edge of a circle are the same distance from its center. Not all shapes are geometr…
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Since Xi Jinping’s accession to power in 2012, nearly every aspect of China’s relations with Africa has grown dramatically. Beijing has increased the share of resources it devotes to African countries, expanding military cooperation, technological investment, and educational and cultural programs as well as extending its political influence. China'…
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Why do states start conflicts that they ultimately lose? Why do leaders possess inaccurate expectations of their prospects for victory? Bureaucracies at War (Cambridge UP, 2024) examines how national security institutions shape the quality of bureaucratic information upon which leaders base their choice for conflict – which institutional designs pr…
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Orthodoxy on the Line: Russian Orthodox Christians and Labor Migration in the Progressive Era (NYU Press, 2025) is an Immigration and labor history of the Russian Orthodox Church in the US At the turn of the twentieth century, thousands of immigrants from the borderlands of the Russian and Austro-Hungarian Empires built a transnational church in No…
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From an award-winning historian and New York Times reporter comes the timely story about McCarthyism that both “lays out the many mechanisms of repression that made the Red Scare possible…[and] describes how something that once seemed so terrifying and interminable did, in fact, come to an end” (The New Yorker)—based in part on newly declassified s…
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In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery interviews Farah Ghafoor about her poetry collection, Shadow Price (House of Anansi, 2025), which was longlisted for the 2025 Toronto Book Awards. Borrowing its title from a finance term—“the estimated price of a good or service for which no market price exists”—Shadow Price is a stunning debut that examines…
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In the decades leading up to the French Revolution, when Paris was celebrated as an oasis of liberty, slaves fled there, hoping to be freed. They pictured Paris as a refuge from France’s notorious slave-trading ports. The French were late to the slave trade, but they dominated the global market in enslaved people by the late 1780s. This explosive g…
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