This is a podcast exploring the world of the slow horses in Slough House created by Mick Herron
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Join journalist Kirk McElhearn, author of Take Control of Scrivener, as he interviews writers of all kinds about their processes, routines, and how they use Scrivener, the app dedicated to long-form writing. Writers share their experiences, their different approaches to getting words down on the page, and how they use Scrivener. Whether you’re a Scrivener user or just interested in writing, this podcast has something for you.
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Cover Stories: Spies, Books & Entertainment is a new podcast from The Cipher Brief hosted by Cipher Brief CEO & Publisher Suzanne Kelly and Cipher Brief Senior Book Editor and author, Bill Harlow exploring the entertainment side of espionage as well as non-fiction books and media on national security issues that are making a difference. Join us each week for new episodes with authors, former intelligence officers, actors, directors, television and movie producers, agents, publishers and more.
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Bill Burr rants about relationship advice, sports and the Illuminati.
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Applying reason, research, and thought to conspiracy theories. Write to us at [email protected]
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"What the Hack?" is the award-winning true cybercrime podcast--the place to hear memorable stories and get good advice.
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You're listening Split Poetry India Podcast. SPI is a writing community that helps writers to grow more by giving them a big platform. For more info mail us at [email protected] or visit us at www.spipublications.in
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Scholastic's podcast about the joy and power of reading, the books we publish for children and young adults, and the authors, editors, and stories behind them. We’ll explore topics important to parents, educators, and the reader in all of us.
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In-depth conversations with authors about their books—how and why they write, the books and authors they admire, and so much more. Plus, occasional takes on what's going on in the business of books. And year-end round-ups of reading recommendations from the staff of Rakuten Kobo, the global digital bookseller. Hosted by Michael Tamblyn and Nathan Maharaj.
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Carla is: a bookdragon; a 50-something with psychology and counseling degrees with post-grad work in grief/loss/trauma, sex crimes, and forensic anthropology; a woman who has lived in three haunted houses; a former freelance journalist and counselor, who is never bored; a disabled introvert who sees connections everywhere--like John Nash, only less math-y; a knitting fidget who loves horror movies with a skewed passion. Like one of her heroes, Harriet the Spy, she wants to learn everything a ...
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Where we talk about writing, spies, and writing about spies.
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The Thriller Pitch Podcast gives thriller authors two minutes to pitch their book—followed by a sharp, fast-paced interview that dives into the story behind the story. Each episode spotlights compelling thrillers, the creative minds behind them, and the moments that shaped their writing. You’ll hear what inspired the story, what nearly got cut, and which scenes were hardest to write. This show was created with two goals in mind: For authors — to provide a platform where they can reach new re ...
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Literature podcast based in Madrid, Spain. We dive deeper into the books we read, and provide a literary discussion that won't cost you $60,000 and lifelong, soul-crushing debt. That being said, we take no responsibility for your education... [email protected]
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Beyond The Pages is a podcast where best-selling author and entrepreneur Wesley Baker takes listeners behind the scenes of his books - from travel memoirs to novels. In each episode, Wesley is interviewed about the untold stories, real-life inspirations, and pivotal moments that shaped his writing. Expect honest reflections, vivid memories, and a deeper look at the experiences that didn’t always make it onto the page. Whether it’s life as a young travel rep on the Costa Brava, the adventures ...
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The Audio Long Read podcast is a selection of the Guardian’s long reads, giving you the opportunity to get on with your day while listening to some of the finest longform journalism the Guardian has to offer, including in-depth writing from around the world on current affairs, climate change, global warming, immigration, crime, business, the arts and much more. The podcast explores a range of subjects and news across business, global politics (including Trump, Israel, Palestine and Gaza), mo ...
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More than 154 million treasures fill the Smithsonian’s vaults. But where the public’s view ends, Sidedoor begins. With the help of biologists, artists, historians, archaeologists, zookeepers and astrophysicists, host Lizzie Peabody sneaks listeners through the Smithsonian’s side door, telling stories that can’t be heard anywhere else. Check out si.edu/sidedoor and follow @SidedoorPod for more info.
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AnthroPod is produced by the Society for Cultural Anthropology. In each episode, we explore what anthropology teaches us about the world and people around us.
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[email protected] Listen. Learn. Engage. Welcome to Crossword, the podcast where we delve into compelling conversations with authors who illuminate history, politics, culture, faith, and art. Each episode uncovers intriguing insights and untold stories that shape our understanding of today’s world and the rich tapestry of ideas that define it. Whether you’re passionate about the cultural impact of art or curious about how history informs our political landscape, Crossword invites you to ...
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Multi-award-winning crime writer, Mark Billingham, presents an in-depth look at the very best super-sleuths from literature and television. Each episode of A Stab In The Dark sees brand-new guests from the worlds of TV and books discuss the inner workings of crime fiction and crime drama. A Stab in the Dark is a UKTV production and is produced by Paul Hirons. For more info: http://uktv.co.uk/astabinthedark Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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NOW ON iTUNESFor nearly five years, Greg Grasso has been interviewing noted authors stateside and abroad. What started out as a hobby, is now consuming his free time and interest in Spy, Thriller, Historical and Biographical Authors, looking into what makes them tick, how they process information and content, and why they write. ------------------------David Baldacci was his first novelist, and since has led to some of the greatest and most renown authors as Jeff Deaver, Tess Gerritsen, Raym ...
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Johann-Caspar Isemer is the author of "The Tiny Turtle with the Yellow Specks" and "Die kleine Schildkröte mit den gelben Flecken", publishing the books as a way to teach his 4-year old niece from half a world away. Inspired by a California-based children's book writer, Caspar canned his initial plans to write a spy thriller in favor of something ultimately more fulfilling: a children's story with the potential to bring God's love closer to children of all ages.
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How do today’s masters create their art? American Masters: Creative Spark presents narrative interviews that go in-depth with an iconic artist about the creation of a single work. Each episode offers a unique window into the world of art and the creative process of artists and cultural icons across a wide range of disciplines, from music and comedy to poetry and film. Explore more at www.pbs.org/creativespark
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Forget Downton Abbey or The Crown, we use classic novels to guide you through the Britain of today and yesterday. Every podcast, Lloyd & Tim – two funny book-loving blokes – take you on a walk or a road trip, using a well-known novel as the only guide. Great literature, amazing landscapes and general laughter guaranteed with every episode. Your presenters are: Tim Wright (r): digital writer/consultant for web, mobile, radio, TV, theatre. Half of xpt.com. Former Head of Immersive at NFTS. Web ...
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NBTV: Your Money; Your Data; Your Life. Welcome to the worlds of Digital Privacy, Tech, Scientific Innovation, and Cryptocurrency. NBTV is hosted by Naomi Brockwell: tech journalist, producer for 19-times emmy award-winning journalist John Stossel, and host of Coindesk daily show "The Hash".
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On the Building and Scaling Online Courses Podcast, I (David Young, aka Davey Gravy) talk about what I'm learning day to day as I continue to build my 7-figure online course business in the drone training niche. This podcast is for anyone who wants to build an online business, is curious about what it's like to run a business in the "new economy" (aka - work from anywhere, do business online, etc), or just wants to spy on my day to day life and thoughts. Listen in! And feel free to email que ...
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DIA Connections is an exciting new podcast featuring overlooked or unfamiliar aspects of who we are, what we do, and the countless ways we've impacted the lives of people everywhere. Since its creation in 1961, the Defense Intelligence Agency has been the nation's premier all-source military intelligence organization. Our team at DIA deploys globally, alongside warfighters and interagency partners, to defend America's national security interests. However, we are so much more, as this podcast ...
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This show is a gift to the guests and listeners. Guests promote themselves and share their expertise and life lessons. Listeners learn valuable information and add "Thought Leaders" to their networks. Please subscribe The show is on Apple Google Spotify Follow us: linkedin.com/in/lukejeanlouis twitter.com/Deep_Voice_Man pinterest.com/DeepVoiceMan threads.com/@Deep_Voice_Man instagram.com/Deep_Voice_Man facebook.com/TheDeepVoiceMan bsky.app/profile/deepvoiceman.bsky.social Check out my book: ...
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CREECA Lecture Series Podcast
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CREECA’s mission is to support research, teaching, and outreach on Russia, Eastern and Central Europe, and Central Asia. We approach this three-part mission by promoting faculty research across a range of disciplines; by supporting graduate and undergraduate teaching and training related to the region; and by serving as a community resource through outreach activities targeted to K-12 teachers and students, other institutions of higher education, and the general public. As a U.S. Department ...
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Art and creativity build identity, self-esteem, purpose, connection and impact. They are an essential tool for improved well-being, mental-health and social change. Through inspiring conversations with artists, scientists and experts, Agathe Westad investigates How and Why art can change our lives. Get moved, inspired and energized. Get ready to look at art, and yourself, differently.
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The Person Who Wrote the Book on Writing Books
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Have you ever wanted to write a book but not known where to start? We’ve got some answers for you. Jane Friedman, the author of “The Business of Being a Writer” joins us to explain the ins and outs of deciding what kind of publisher is right for your writing, how to approach a literary agent, what to include in a book proposal and much more. She of…
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Spy Thriller Spy Girls by Joanna Vander Vlugt | Thriller Pitch Ep 13
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Spy Girls is a gripping spy thriller with assassins, pursuit and resilience. A CIA action officer is released from prison. A Chief Justice is murdered, and the Law Society is scrutinizing Jade Thyme’s conduct. Jade’s life can’t get much worse until she is coerced into finding an elusive double agent. Tangled in lies and political agendas, high spee…
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Episode 220: The $5,000 Mistake: Inside a Facebook Scam
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A locked account. A call for help. What happened next left Tony questioning everything he thought he knew about the Internet. This week is about trust, technology, and how quickly things can unravel when those we count on aren’t who they seem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Patriots, Old Photos, Space | Monday Morning Podcast 10-6-25
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Bill rambles about the Patriots, old photos, and space exploration. Quo: Go to Quo dot com slash burr to get started with a free trial and get 20% off your first six months at www.Quo.com/BURR ZipRecruiter: Try Zip Recruiter for free at www.ZipRecruiter.com/BURR Helix: Go to www.ZipRecruiter.com/BURR 27% Off Sitewide Exclusive my listeners…
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‘We’ve done it before’: how not to lose hope in the fight against ecological disaster
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Some days it can feel as if climate catastrophe is inevitable. But history is full of cases – such as the banning of whaling and CFCs – that show humanity can come together to avert disaster By Kate Marvel. Read by Norma Butikofer. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod…
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Barbican Station – Ruth Bradley Interview
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Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I have an interview with Ruth Bradley who plays Emma Flyte on SLOW HORSES. We talk about this season and Emma’s relationship with Diana Taverner. Ruth talks about that epic fight from season four, acting with Christopher Chung and whether…
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Barbican Station – Season 5 Episode 2 – Recap
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Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Welcome back as we look at season 5 episode 2 of SLOW HORSES. I’m pleased to welcome back Dr. Mary to the show to break down all the details of this episode. We talk about the Roddy’s apartment, that David and Goliath matchup, and the group least like…
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How Surveillance Turns You Into a Puppet of the Internet
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https://youtu.be/Xr9l6xSrM28 Platforms have one overriding goal: to keep us online as long as possible. And they’ve learned that nothing hooks us like outrage. But here's something many people don't realize: privacy and surveillance have everything to do with it. In this video I want to explore how surveillance is the key to polarization and how, u…
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Fantasmas: Julio Torres on Art Surviving in Late-Stage Capitalism
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Hi all! We're taking a break from our usual episodes of Creative Spark this week to share a podcast from our friends at The Peabody Awards and the Center for Media and Social Impact. Their show is called We Disrupt This Broadcast. Host Gabe Gonzalez introduces us to the brilliant, absurdist, hilarious Peabody Award-winning HBO series Fantasmas. In …
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From bank robber to scholar: the Knoxville dropout fighting to change how we see addiction
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Kirsten Smith was 19 when she first tried heroin; within a few years she was in prison. She says she willingly made bad choices and wants society to stop treating addiction as a disease By Xi Chen. Read by Katherine Fenton. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Water In The Basement, Diving, Doctors | Thursday Afternoon Monday Morning Podcast 10-2-25
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Bill rambles about water in the basement, diving on the ground, and going to the Doctors. (00:00) - Thursday Afternoon Podcast (28:14) -Thursday Afternoon Throwback 10-2-25 - Bill rambles about the Fall, the Sun Belt Conference, and fatties. (01:41:35) - Anything Better Podcast - NFL Week 4 Preview with Paul Virzi. Paul has a redemption week going …
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Episode 55: Maria Reva, Booker Longlisted Author of Endling
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Maria Reva's novel Endling about snails, romance tours, and the war in Ukraine, is longlisted for the Booker Prize. Show notes: Maria Reva Endling Ed Yong: The Last of Its Kind Salvador Plascencia: The People of Paper Booker Prize Facebook post with photos of authors' workspaces Anelise Chen: Clamdown Learn more about Scrivener, and check out the e…
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From the archive: Divine comedy: the standup double act who turned to the priesthood
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We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2022: Josh and Jack used to interrogate life via absurdist jokes and sketches. But the questions they had just kept getting bigger – and led them both to embark upon a profound transformation By L…
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Monkey Mystery: The Case of the Capuchin Kidnappers
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Why are capuchin monkeys kidnapping howler monkey babies in Panama? We investigate this bizarre case of primate abduction with researchers working with the Smithsonian to get to the bottom of this bizarre behavior. We'll talk about their discoveries, the social dynamics between capuchins and howler monkeys, and the bizarre island conditions that mi…
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Brian Stewart reports on the golden age of being a foreign correspondent
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Michael Tamblyn spoke with journalist Brian Stewart, whose career spanned decades, covering the US-Iraq Gulf War, famine in Ethiopia, and countless other historical events for CBC and NBC. He tells us about all of it—including what was going on in his life off-camera—in a new book: On the Ground: My Life as a Foreign Correspondent. Brian Stewart re…
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Depression, Anxiety, and Conspiracy Theories
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On this episode, Lee and Nathan discuss the complex relationships between anxiety, depression, and conspiracy theories. Also, special guest pod person Tony 5 talks about his own experiences falling down the rabbit hole...By Kuhnle, Papayanis, Radke
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International Spy Thriller Caribbean Harvest by Steve Stratton | Thriller Pitch Ep 12
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Caribbean Harvest is a high-stakes international thriller about drugs, politics, and pursuit. When El Chapo sets his sights on Cuba as the next hub for his empire, Wolf and Parker must use their mix of military and law enforcement skills to stop him before the island becomes another Afghanistan. With Mexican law enforcement, the U.S. president, and…
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Episode 219: 3 Ways Not to Lose Everything
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Former federal prosecutor Tom O’Malley takes us inside the strange, high-stakes world of modern fraud—where victims are presumed guilty, families lose fortunes, and the fight against global crime rings starts at home. Three lessons that could make a difference. Voting: https://vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting?utm_campaign=signal4_finalists_finalis…
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Football Sunday, Middle East, Project Blue Beam | Monday Morning Podcast 9-29-25
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Bill rambles about football Sunday, performing in the Middle East, and project Blue Beam SimpliSafe: Go to www.SimpliSafe.com/BURR to claim 50% off a new system. Quo: Go to www.Quo.com/burr to get started with a free trial and get 20% off your first six months. Cash App: Just download Cash App, use our exclusive referral code CASHAPP10 in your prof…
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Send us a text Michele McAloon is the host. You can find more interviews on her website https://www.bookclues.com. The name Thomas Becket echoes through history as one of medieval England's most compelling figures – a man whose dramatic transformation from royal chancellor to martyred archbishop continues to captivate our imagination nearly a mille…
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‘A climate of unparalleled malevolence’: are we on our way to the sixth major mass extinction?
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Churning quantities of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere at the rate we are going could lead the planet to another Great Dying By Peter Brannen. Read by Lincoln Conway. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Barbican Station – Christopher Chung Interview
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Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I have an interview with Christopher Chung who plays Roddy Ho on SLOW HORSES. We talk about this season and how Roddy is living his best life. Christopher goes into how the collaboration with the many different people, from the writer and…
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Barbican Station – Season 5 Episode 1 – Recap
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Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Welcome back as we return to look at season 5 of SLOW HORSES. This season is an adaptation of the Mick Herron novel London Rules. I’m pleased to welcome back Scott Hardy from the SpyHards podcast to the show. We talk about the aftermath of last season…
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Sarah McLachlan: Making Music to Connect and Heal
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Singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan says, “we need opportunities to feel connection and to feel less alone.” For her, music is the salve. The three-time Grammy Award winner is back with her tenth studio album, Better Broken. Amidst our tense collective cultural moment, McLachlan aims to create music that bridges divide. In this episode, Sarah McLachl…
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Bland, easy to follow, for fans of everything: what has the Netflix algorithm done to our films?
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When the streaming giant began making films guided by data that aimed to please a vast audience, the results were often generic, forgettable, artless affairs. But is there a happy ending? By Phil Hoad. Read by Adam Sims. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Beyond and What Comes Next After Echoes of a Season
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In this episode of Beyond The Pages, Wesley Baker reflects on the journey beyond his debut memoir Echoes of a Season and what followed after its release. He explores the lasting resonance of the book, the important role played by the Catalonia Tourist Board and promotional work, and the unexpected opportunities that came through media and reader en…
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In this episode of Beyond The Pages, Wesley Baker continues his deep dive into Echoes of a Season by exploring how writing schedules shaped the book and how its characters came to life. From the unforgettable surf crew who brought adventure and energy to the summer, to the relationships, friendships, and professional connections that defined life i…
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In this first episode of Beyond The Pages, Wesley Baker introduces his debut memoir Echoes of a Season and shares the story of how it came to life. From the spark that set him on the path to writing, to balancing factual detail with fictional colour, Wesley opens up about the challenges and joys of capturing a pivotal moment in his life. Expect ref…
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From the archive: Forgetting the apocalypse: why our nuclear fears faded – and why that’s dangerous
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We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2022: The horrors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki made the whole world afraid of the atomic bomb – even those who might launch one. Today that fear has mostly passed out of living memory, and with it we…
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In which Carla shares her five star reads of the past year, and talks about where she's been. Theme song and stinger: “She Comes Through the Fog” by Haunted Me, used with permission. How to Support Cupcakes: Subscribe to ad-free episodes and the newsletter at theremightbecupcakes.com (hosted by ghost.io), Buy used books from the podcast's bookstore…
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Vigilante Thriller Cartel Hunter by Robert Goluba | Thriller Pitch Ep 11
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Cartel Hunter is a vigilante justice thriller about family, morality, and survival. When Air Force pararescueman Jason Mulder returns home after his brother’s murder, he’s forced to confront a ruthless cartel hiding in Arizona’s vast pine forests. With training, grit, and unlikely allies, Jason takes the fight to those who threaten his family, but …
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Episode 218: The Data Grift Everyone Missed
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Every click, swipe, and post fuels the data economy. Credit cards, apps, even maps—our lives are scraped, stitched, and sold. It feels like a heist, and sometimes it is. Identity Theft Resource Center CEO Eva Casey-Velasquez insists the picture isn’t entirely bleak. This week we talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly of data brokers. Learn more…
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NFL, War of the Worlds, Grateful Dead Bootlegs | Monday Morning Podcast 9-22-25
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Bill rambles about NFL games, War of the Worlds, and Grateful Dead bootlegs. Squarespace: Check out www.SquareSpace.com/BURR for a free trial with the code BURR to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. Mizzen and Main: Right now, Mizzen & Main is offering our listeners 20% off your first purchase at www.MizzenandMain.com promo co…
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‘The forest had gone’: the storm that moved a mountain
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On a small ledge in the Swiss mountains, 200 people were enjoying a summer football tournament. As night fell, they had no idea what was coming By Jonah Goodman. Read by Evelyn Miller. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Nate Craig | Thursday Afternoon Monday Morning Podcast 9-18-25
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Bill rambles with comedian Nate Craig about middle acts, being a dad, and his new special. Check out Nate's special here: https://youtu.be/1ViHeQFpqf0?si=UKYkUBE6_LMq-qHJ (00:00) - Thursday Afternoon Podcast (01:09:35) - Thursday Afternoon Throwback 9-18-17 - Bill rambles about no booze, making an ass of himself at a party, and the Stub Hub Cent-AH…
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Life in a ‘sinking nation’: Tuvalu’s dreams of dry land
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With sea levels rising, much of the nation’s population is confronting the prospect that their home may soon cease to exist. Where are they going to go? By Atul Dev. Read by Mikhail Sen Check out Between Moon Tides documentary at theguardian.com. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod…
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Former British diplomat and current Cipher Brief expert Tim Willasey-Wilsey is just out with a book called “The Spy and the Devil: The Untold Story of the MI6 Agent Who Penetrated Hitler’s Inner Circle” We’ll talk with him about the never before told story of Baron Wilhelm Von de Ropp, a German aristocrat, who became a British citizen and who spied…
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From the archive: Sewage sleuths: the men who revealed the slow, dirty death of Welsh and English rivers
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We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2022: A tide of effluent, broken laws and ruthless cuts is devastating the nation’s waterways. An academic and a detective have dredged up the truth of how it was allowed to happen – but will anyt…
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The Music of Jeopardy! From a Lullaby to $100,000,000
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It’s the most recognizable TV theme in America. But Jeopardy’s “Think Music” wasn’t originally written for a game show… It was written for a toddler. In this episode, we trace the unlikely journey of the Jeopardy theme, from Merv Griffin’s living room to over 10,000 episodes across six decades. Along the way, we explore the show’s sonic evolution, …
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Antonio Michael Downing's literary journey into the South
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Host Nathan Maharaj spoke with Antonio Michael Downing, author of the 2021 memoir Saga Boy: My Life of Blackness and Becoming, as well as the illustrated children’s book Stars in My Crown. For just about a year now he’s also been the host of CBC’s The Next Chapter, where every week he talks to authors (and once in a while an opinionated bookseller)…
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International Best Selling Action Thriller Blunt Force by Aiden Bailey | Thriller Pitch Ep 10
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Blunt Force is a high-octane action thriller about espionage, betrayal, and survival. When investigative journalists expose corruption on a global scale, the Trigger Man, Mark Pierce, is tasked with protecting them from elite kill teams sent by Syrian and Russian intelligence. From Spain to Luxembourg to Iceland’s frozen wilderness, Pierce battles …
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It started with a slow roll of weird emails and phone calls. And then award-winning filmmaker Dan Sturman found himself in the crosshairs of serious hackers. With parallels to another case of mistaken identity and an assist from security expert Reuben Moretz, this week we explore bad social engineering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap…
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Lee and Nathan are exhausted, and decided to spend a recording session hanging out and asking each other some questions about conspiracies and their experiences with conspiracy research. They cover movies, UFOs, depression, 9/11, the USAF, and a pile of other things...By Kuhnle, Papayanis, Radke
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