Welcome to Research Unravelled - a podcast exploring the impactful world of research communications. We'll be digging into the complexity that lies at the heart of this field and hearing from expert practitioners about how they navigate or unravel that complexity. Research Unravelled is hosted by Peter Barker and brought to you by Orinoco Communications - the creative agency where we specialise in helping research organisations to tell their stories and give their research the reach it deser ...
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Join us as we analyze one screenplay at a time, celebrating its stand-alone beauty as a unique literary device, independent of the final film. From exploring tone and theme to dissecting structure and unforgettable characters, we break down what makes each script sizzle. Dive into the rich imagery and clever narrative devices that create a sensory experience on the page. Hosted by Jeff Barker, this storytelling podcast offers a deep dive into the creativity and precision of screenwriting.
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* October 2024: The Research Comms podcast is no longer being produced and no new episodes will appear on here. The good news is, we have a brand new podcast that explores similar themes from the world of research communications - Research Unravelled. Search for it wherever you listen to podcasts or find it here: https://bit.ly/48cdRuN --- Research Comms description: How can we communicate research in science, the social sciences and humanities to ensure it has positive, real-world impact? T ...
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A weekly podcast focusing on horror literature of all kinds.
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A podcast about critically acclaimed Australian band Halfway. Hear about twenty years of writing, recording and touring in an indie rock band. Including interviews with Robert Forster (Go-Betweens), Rob Younger (Radio Birdman) Mark Nevers (Lambchop/George Jones), Nick Barker (The Wreckery/The Reptiles), J.C. (Powderfinger), Simon Homer (Plus One Records) and Peter Jesperson (Twin Tone/New West Records)
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Unscripted Moments: A Podcast about Propagandhi is hosted by two teachers who break down a different Propagandhi song each episode.
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This Podcast is a conversation about the significance of place, eliminating economic isolation, and the structure of belonging. It's about leaving a culture of scarcity for a community of abundance. This first season is a series of interviews with Walter Brueggemann, Peter Block, and John McKnight. The subsequent episodes is where change agents, community facilitators, and faith and service leaders meet at the intersections of belonging, story, and local gifts. The Common Good Podcast is a c ...
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College-level conversations about sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and weird fiction with writer G.L. McDorman.
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Richard Dawkins discovered a God of War in the Bible. In 2006 he was dismissive of his find. But I was inspired. I saw opportunity to make history. I wanted to be the first person to take the God of War seriously. But there was no traction for this God of War till 2016 when Dan Barker proposed the God of War and Jesus Christ is the same person. This meant the gospel narrative could be transferred to Dawkins's outrageous God of War. I had traction and faith in the God of War. Something wasn't ...
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Wesley Geer of Rock to Recovery and formerly of Korn each week interviews rad musicians, rockstars, celebs, people, that have overcome their demons to thrive in an industry rife with challenges.
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A music industry podcast featuring interviews with noteworthy names in the business, breaking down their careers, accomplishments, and thoughts. https://therecordbusiness.com/
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The signature program of the nonprofit, Advancing the Interests of Animals (AIA), is its weekly, one-hour nationally syndicated radio show, Animals Today. Currently in its seventh continuous year, this show provides a worldwide platform where individuals and organizations concerned about the welfare of animals can present their viewpoints and promote their causes. It is a communication hub where listeners learn about a wide variety of animal welfare issues as well as the actions they can tak ...
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Roger Dooley is the author of Brainfluence: 100 Ways to Persuade and Convince Consumers with Neuromarketing, and has been studying the effects of psychology, behavior research, and neuroscience on persuasion and marketing in business, leadership and everyday life. In every episode, Roger shares brain-oriented tactics, along with the expertise of his guests, to increase persuasion with concrete, research-based neuromarketing advice. Guests include best-selling authors and thought leaders like ...
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Big name interviews, and a weekly fix of Friends Round Friday, all in one place! Zoe speaks to some of the world’s most loved movie stars, singer-songwriters, performers, and all-round icons in special one-off interviews exclusive to the Breakfast Show. Plus, there’s all the best bits from a fabulous trio of showbiz guests on Friends Round Friday.
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k is for Key to the Mysteries, by Don Webb
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12:37The Atrocious Abecedarius - 2025 A is for Antichrist Superstar, by Marilyn Manson a is for The Adventure of the German Student, by Washington Irving B is for Batman: Death of the Family, by Scott Snyder b is for Button, Button, by Richard Matheson C is for The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier c is for The Candidate, by Henry Slesar D is for Death N…
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Ari Aster’s Hereditary – Prestige Horror Screenwriting In this episode, Jeff Barker breaks down the Hereditary screenplay by Ari Aster, the 2018 A24 film that redefined modern horror. Whether you’re a screenwriter, filmmaker, or horror fan, this deep dive explores how Aster builds emotional horror through grief, trauma, and supernatural dread. We’l…
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Kristen Barker: Wholeness, Staying in It, Building Together
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32:46The Common Good podcast is a conversation about the significance of place, eliminating economic isolation and the structure of belonging. For this week's episode Chris LaRue, the Director of The Hive, speaks with Kristen Barker. In addition to being a fellow at the Hive, Kristen Barker is a social entrepreneur and the President and Co-Founder of Co…
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Patrick is the Propagandhi editor on Genius.com! Follow his work here: https://genius.com/PatrickMullenBy Gregory J Soden
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Ep. 85: Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
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1:56:51Robots, Gene-Wolfe-style, but written by Kazuo Ishiguro. Support the network and gain access to over fifty bonus episodes by becoming a patron on Patreon. Want more science fiction in your life? Check out The Gene Wolfe Literary Podcast. Love Neil Gaiman? Join us on Hanging Out With the Dream King: A Neil Gaiman Podcast. Lovecraft? Poe? Check…
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The research output from universities is a unique competitive advantage - why would you not want to communicate that as effectively as possible? How can the impact of those comms activities be tracked? And how can research communicators be better supported by their institutions? In this episode of Research Unravelled Peter is joined by Alexander Bu…
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K is for The King in Yellow, by Robert W. Chambers
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54:34The Atrocious Abecedarius - 2025 A is for Antichrist Superstar, by Marilyn Manson a is for The Adventure of the German Student, by Washington Irving B is for Batman: Death of the Family, by Scott Snyder b is for Button, Button, by Richard Matheson C is for The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier c is for The Candidate, by Henry Slesar D is for Death N…
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Visit Randy Frykas online: https://vimeo.com/randyfrykas https://www.instagram.com/randyfrykas/ https://randyfrykas.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAafYbDABuHnc8NaoLUoD-uLH_rch7a-FrWxkrcSuOePobjiTWMA2VOgkzEO2Ew_aem_YE8_YMjMeg9pZjowF7isXQBy Gregory J Soden
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In this episode of Brainfluence, host Roger Dooley welcomes back Matt Dixon, founding partner of DCM Insights and co-author of the bestselling "The Challenger Sale." Dixon shares insights from his latest book, The Activator Advantage: What Today's Rainmakers Do Differently, which is rooted in groundbreaking research on how top professionals win and…
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The Atrocious Abecedarius - 2025 A is for Antichrist Superstar, by Marilyn Manson a is for The Adventure of the German Student, by Washington Irving B is for Batman: Death of the Family, by Scott Snyder b is for Button, Button, by Richard Matheson C is for The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier c is for The Candidate, by Henry Slesar D is for Death N…
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Greg Kennelty is a long-time music journalist and you can find him at the links below! Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uAL5D900O4&t=93s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegregkennelty/ Website: https://thegregkennelty.com/By Gregory J Soden & Greg Kennelty
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Welcome to The Screenplay Lab, the podcast that treats screenplays like the art they are. I’m Jeff Barker, a screenwriter, and in this episode, we’re dissecting the bold, layered, and seductive script behind Challengers (2024) — written by Justin Kuritzkes and directed by Luca Guadagnino. Starring Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, and Mike Faist, Challengers…
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Laplante Song-Laplante/Smith Song (EP 129)
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51:33Laplante Song is track 15 on Where Quantity is Job 1. Laplante/Smith Song is track 17 on Where Quantity is Job 1.By Gregory J Soden
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The Atrocious Abecedarius - 2025 A is for Antichrist Superstar, by Marilyn Manson a is for The Adventure of the German Student, by Washington Irving B is for Batman: Death of the Family, by Scott Snyder b is for Button, Button, by Richard Matheson C is for The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier c is for The Candidate, by Henry Slesar D is for Death N…
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Mike Elfers writes for That's Good Enough for Me and Punknews and plays in the bands Thirst Things First, Vempire, and Pure Brown. Follow: https://www.instagram.com/mikeyelfers/?hl=enBy Gregory J Soden & Mike Elfers
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i is for In the Hills, the Cities, by Clive Barker
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Audacious with Mark Schaefer: How Humans Win in an AI World
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32:57Brainfluence host Roger Dooley sits down with marketing thought leader and bestselling author Mark Schaefer, who returns to the show with insights from his latest book, Audacious. Mark shares his unique approach to writing—how each of his books is inspired by real problems facing marketers—and discusses the existential challenges and opportunities …
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The Making of At Peace with John Paul Peters, Jason Livermore, and Propagandhi
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2:36:24At Peace was released by Epitaph Records on May 2, 2025. 00:00-4:05: Introduction 4:05-1:05:15: John Paul Peters interview 1:05:36-1:29:17: Chris Hannah interview 1:29: 28-1:57:10 Jason Livermore interview 1:57:24-2:08:13: Todd Kowalski interview 2:08:27-END: Jord Samolesky interviewBy Gregory J Soden
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In this episode of The Screenplay Lab, host and screenwriter Jeff Barker takes a closer look at the screenplay behind La La Land by Damien Chazelle. Known for its music and emotional impact, this film offers just as much inspiration on the page as it does on the screen. Jeff examines how the screenplay employs musical storytelling without lyrics, s…
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Helen Jamison & Claire Bithell | CROSPO Report
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48:19In 2022 the Science Media Centre published an insightful report on the changing role of science press officers at UK universities. In this episode of Research Unravelled Peter speaks with two people who were instrumental to the report's creation: Helen Jamison and Claire Bithell. The conversation reveals the often invisible but critical role these …
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I is for In Watermelon Sugar, by Richard Brautigan
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39:39The Atrocious Abecedarius - 2025 A is for Antichrist Superstar, by Marilyn Manson a is for The Adventure of the German Student, by Washington Irving B is for Batman: Death of the Family, by Scott Snyder b is for Button, Button, by Richard Matheson C is for The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier c is for The Candidate, by Henry Slesar D is for Death N…
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Transincontinental Tour by Kyle (EP 128)
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1:25:26Visit: https://lekyle.bandcamp.com/album/transincontinental-tour Visit: https://substack.com/home/post/p-155130649?source=queue 00:00-20:50: Intro 20:53-END: Discussion of the recordBy Gregory J Soden
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Ep. 84: Shrine of Stars by Paul J. McAuley
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26:46Gene Wolfe fan-fiction plus, part three! Support the network and gain access to over fifty bonus episodes by becoming a patron on Patreon. Want more science fiction in your life? Check out The Gene Wolfe Literary Podcast. Love Neil Gaiman? Join us on Hanging Out With the Dream King: A Neil Gaiman Podcast. Lovecraft? Poe? Check out Eld…
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The Atrocious Abecedarius - 2025 A is for Antichrist Superstar, by Marilyn Manson a is for The Adventure of the German Student, by Washington Irving B is for Batman: Death of the Family, by Scott Snyder b is for Button, Button, by Richard Matheson C is for The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier c is for The Candidate, by Henry Slesar D is for Death N…
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A "March of the Crabs" Story by Max Barker
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17:04Max Barker is a primary school teacher in Australia. This was written and recorded in April 2025.By Max Barker & Gregory J Soden
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Superbowl Patriot XXXVI (Enter the Mendicant) Part 2 w/Josh Robbins and Zach Jaffery
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48:09Thank you to Josh and Zach for this very fun episode!By Gregory J Soden
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H is for The Hot Zone, by Richard Preston
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013 - The Lighthouse (Max & Robert Eggers)
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29:17In this episode of The Screenplay Lab, host and screenwriter Jeff Barker takes a deep dive into the brilliantly unhinged screenplay for The Lighthouse (2019), written by Robert and Max Eggers. This A24 psychological horror film, starring Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson, is a claustrophobic two-hander soaked in myth, madness, and maritime misery. …
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White, Proud, and Stupid is track 18 on Where Quantity is Job #1! Cover by "triplesixdevilshit" One section from Chris's Patreon episode titled "Stinky Mike": https://www.patreon.com/posts/76109255?collection=33561 why wont we run out of songs?!?!?! when will it all be over?!?!?!By Gregory J Soden
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g is for Glimmer, Glimmer, by George Alec Effinger
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11:31The Atrocious Abecedarius - 2025 A is for Antichrist Superstar, by Marilyn Manson a is for The Adventure of the German Student, by Washington Irving B is for Batman: Death of the Family, by Scott Snyder b is for Button, Button, by Richard Matheson C is for The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier c is for The Candidate, by Henry Slesar D is for Death N…
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Taron Cochrane on At Peace, True, and Resisting Tyrannical Government
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47:42Taron Cochrane is a Senior Communications Officer with CBC Saskatchewan and CBC Saskatoon. The creator of CBC Saskatchewan's Local Music Project, he's also the host of CBC Radio One's "Local Music Minute" and produced the "Liner Notes video series". If it involves music, it probably interests him. Reach out by email: [email protected] Read: htt…
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The Atrocious Abecedarius - 2025 A is for Antichrist Superstar, by Marilyn Manson a is for The Adventure of the German Student, by Washington Irving B is for Batman: Death of the Family, by Scott Snyder b is for Button, Button, by Richard Matheson C is for The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier c is for The Candidate, by Henry Slesar D is for Death N…
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In this episode of The Screenplay Lab, Jeff Barker deconstructs the provocative and award-winning screenplay for Babygirl (2024), written and directed by Halina Reijn and starring Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson. This psychological erotic thriller, produced by A24, subverts the genre by placing a powerful woman at the center of a dark, complex, …
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Ep. 83: Ancient of Days by Paul J. McAuley
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32:45Gene Wolfe fan-fiction plus, part two! Support the network and gain access to over fifty bonus episodes by becoming a patron on Patreon. Want more science fiction in your life? Check out The Gene Wolfe Literary Podcast. Love Neil Gaiman? Join us on Hanging Out With the Dream King: A Neil Gaiman Podcast. Lovecraft? Poe? Check out Elder…
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Why do many risk messages fail to connect with audiences? How can communicators avoid oversimplifying complex risk information while still making it accessible to audiences? What does it mean to take a "public-led, expert-fed" approach to science communication? In this episode Tracey Brown, Director of Sense About Science, talks about the charity's…
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f is for From the Mouth of Mad Pratt, by Ross Smeltzer
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Untitled is track 2 on Where Quality is Job 1 on Recess Records!By Gregory J Soden
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In this deep-dive podcast episode, screenwriter Jeff Barker explores Trey Edward Shults' emotionally captivating screenplay, Waves (2019), an A24 cult classic praised especially by Gen Z audiences for its unique storytelling and profound emotional resonance. Discover how Shults innovatively uses screenplay conventions alongside experimental techniq…
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Today's Empires, Tomorrow's Ashes (Bonus)
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35:0600:00-2:41: Lewis Hodgert, Paul Hodgert, Matt Milkowski, Steven Iarusci cover 2:41-6:25: Lewis and Paul Hodgert interview 6:25-END: Paul Hodgert, Matt Milkowski, and Steven Iarusci conversationBy Gregory J Soden, Paul Hodgert, Lewis Hodgert, Matt Milkowski, Steven Iarusci
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F is for Fail-Safe, by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler
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e is for Eight O' Clock in the Morning, by Ray Nelson
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00:00-12:45: Introduction with Steve and Matt 12:45-15:45: Covery by Tomas Rosati 15:45-52:50: Interview with Sage Max by Matt 52:50-END: Steve and Matt discuss the song Additional links: Legal Impact for Chickens: https://www.legalimpactforchickens.org/ Animal Legal Defense Fund: https://aldf.org/ Connect for Animals: https://connectforanimals.com…
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In this special audio episode, host and screenwriter Jeff Barker dives deep into the genius behind Jordan Peele's groundbreaking screenplay, "Us" (2019). Explore how Peele intricately weaves supernatural horror, psychological depth, and relentless suspense into a captivating narrative that examines powerful societal themes like class division, iden…
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Nick Hillier | The Academy of Medical Sciences
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58:23What counts as a 'meaningful' engagement when involving patients and public with research? How can we elevate the voices of people with lived experience as experts? How can we support those people who agree to tell their own stories for impact? In this episode Peter is joined by Nick Hillier, Director of Communications and Engagement at the Academy…
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E is for The Electric State, by Simon Stålenhag
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Join us for a riveting exploration of THE BRUTALIST, the film that has stormed the Oscars with ten nominations, including Best Original Screenplay, Best Picture, and Best Director. In this episode, we dissect the genius of Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold’s screenplay, an intense period drama that goes beyond mere architectural discourse to challenge…
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Ep. 82: Child of the River by Paul J. McAuley
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38:03Gene Wolfe fan-fiction plus. Support the network and gain access to over fifty bonus episodes by becoming a patron on Patreon. Want more science fiction in your life? Check out The Gene Wolfe Literary Podcast. Love Neil Gaiman? Join us on Hanging Out With the Dream King: A Neil Gaiman Podcast. Lovecraft? Poe? Check out Elder Sign: A W…
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The Atrocious Abecedarius - 2025 A is for Antichrist Superstar, by Marilyn Manson a is for The Adventure of the German Student, by Washington Irving B is for Batman: Death of the Family, by Scott Snyder b is for Button, Button, by Richard Matheson C is for The Chocolate War, by Robert Cormier c is for The Candidate, by Henry Slesar D is for Death N…
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In this episode, Jeff Barker takes a deep dive into CONCLAVE, the Oscar-nominated screenplay written by Peter Straughan. Adapted from Robert Harris’ novel, this gripping script blends political intrigue, religious drama, and even sports movie elements, creating one of the most unique and suspenseful screenplays of the year. 🔥 What We Cover in This …
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iMotions, Affectiva and Neuromarketing with Peter Hartzbech
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29:56This episode features Peter Hartzbech of iMotions, who discusses the company's biosensor software platform for studying human behavior. Key points: iMotions provides a software platform that uses biosensors like eye tracking, galvanic skin response, EEG, voice analysis, and facial expression analysis to study human behavior in both academic and com…
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