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Deep dives on topics that swerve off the mainstream path. Learn some crazy s#!t. Your home for obscure topics and conspiracy theories. Follow for new episodes every other Wednesday. Adult content, themes, and language. Want more? Checkout: www.patreon.com/theswervepodcast Topics include: Conspiracy theories, UAP, consciousness, classic conspiracy theories, ancient mysteries, fringe science, and unexplained mysteries.
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Queer Lit

Lena Mattheis

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Queer Lit is a podcast about LGBTQIA+* literature and culture. In each episode, literary studies researcher Lena Mattheis talks to an expert in the field of queer studies. Topics include lesbian literature, inclusive pronouns and language, gay history, trans and non-binary novels, intersectionality and favourite queer films, series or poems. New episode every other week! Recent transcripts here: https://lenamattheis.wordpress.com/queer-lit-transcripts/ [email protected] https://lenam ...
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Our goal is to break down the business of becoming a working actor into a simple, actionable, step by step roadmap. We'll cover everything from creative entrepreneurialism and mastering what we call the language of the agents and casting directors, to the importance of top notch training and tools for boosting your confidence in self tapes and on the set. Ready to take your acting career to the next level? Let's get started.
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proud democrat - in victory and in defeat. we remain the party of the working class and normal people, even as we have become the party that champions civil rights for a wide range of americans. we don't need to surrender one for the other - the two depend on each other, and they always have. geared towards those in the majority who already largely (if not exactly) share my values and bridging the communication gaps amongst ourselves - since we already speak so much of the same language - as ...
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TrueLife

George Monty

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The TrueLife Podcast: Rise Against the Illusion Welcome to The TrueLife Podcast—a battlefield of ideas where the mind is the ultimate weapon and complacency is the enemy. This is not a place for passive listening. It’s a war cry for those who refuse to bow to the hollow gods of conformity, a call to dismantle the systems that chain our thoughts and numb our souls. Here, we tear through the lies of modern life with the precision of a scalpel and the force of a sledgehammer. Psychedelics are o ...
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Goodman and Moynihan report each week on the people and places caught in the middle, the ones most directly affected by policy debates, war and social issues. The column breaks through the glib clichés, dogmatic language and overall static that has permeated mainstream media coverage. Goodman and Moynihan’s unrestrained commentary from the front lines resonates with a generation that has an uncanny ability to spot the inauthentic in any discourse. The energy and passion for the truth found i ...
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Welcome to Brainscape's Knowledge Rehab -- the interactive podcast that’ll make you a more interesting person to talk to (and smarter, too) with every episode you listen to!Join us every week as we curate a playlist of rapid-fire, general knowledge questions on a wide range of topics you should remember from school (but were probably too busy flirting with your crush to pay attention to). From humankind’s greatest artists, authors, and architectural wonders to Earth’s monumental landmarks, c ...
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Politics Now

ABC listen

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The ABC's politics podcast, Politics Now, dives into the biggest political stories in Australia and around the world, giving you a balanced look inside the strategies and decisions behind the headlines. Whenever major news breaks, we'll be in your feed with coverage you can trust. From Monday to Wednesday, Patricia Karvelas will chat to a rotating cast of the ABC's biggest political journalists about the latest news. On Thursdays, 'The Party Room' with Patricia Karvelas and Fran Kelly will d ...
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Serious Inquiries Only

seriouspod.com

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Join Thomas for some critical thinking on questions of science, philosophy, skepticism and politics. These serious topics are discussed with some serious guests, but in an entertaining and engaging way! This is not your typical interview podcast; it’s a friendly dialogue, conducted thoughtfully and with plenty of humor. It's Serious Inquiries Only; but like, not boring or anything.
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Hear the story behind the headlines. In each episode, we’ll help you make sense of the news stories that matter to you from Australia and the world, with reports and interviews from the SBS News team.
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A comedy film show presented by Tom Batt and Jonathan Watson. Each week they discuss a film that had an impact on their measly lives. They also play a game called Equal Sequel Wars with hilarious results. WARNING! Contains spoilers and strong language.
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Free State is a podcast for the curious that stimulates, provokes, challenges and entertains, while never taking itself too seriously. Free State covers topics from sport to politics, love to loss, the human condition and how to fix the world, with guests from across the planet including Nigerian princes, former Prime Ministers, ex convicts, footballers, boxers and extraordinary people from every walk of life. Free State is presented by Joe Brolly and Dion Fanning. Brolly is a barrister, an ...
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The Aldasaga podcast is a discussion of Old Norse language and literature. The 2013 podcast series explores the Norse Legendary Sagas: Völsunga Saga, the Saga of Hrólf Kraki, and the Saga of King Heiðrek the Wise.
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Technically A Conversation

Technically A Conversation

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A podcast for curious people, by curious people. Every week we take turns presenting a new topic, and the other host has no idea what the topic will be. We strive to entertain and educate in a way that’s loose and fun! Our topics are all over the place, from light and funny to dark and sometimes spooky. Parental Advisory Warning: We might use strong language. https://www.TechnicallyAConversation.com/
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The UKSCA is the Professional Body for Strength and Conditioning in the UK and we believe in giving people the opportunity to become healthier through physical activity. Whilst the UKSCA’s roots and future are firmly set within the world of elite sport, we have an opportunity to take our knowledge and expertise and broaden our reach outside of this marketplace. Everyone in the population can benefit from the language of Strength and Conditioning and we have a responsibility to share this mes ...
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Welcome to The Leaky Bucket Podcast Hosted by Ian Morgan Welcome to The Leaky Bucket Podcast, your go-to source for essential accounting tips and tricks tailored for entrepreneurs and business owners. Hosted by Ian Morgan, an accountant and business owner with over 15 years of experience, this podcast is designed to help you improve your financial controls and gain the financial clarity you need to succeed. Ian brings his wealth of knowledge and practical insights to demystify accounting, ma ...
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Live from Mount Olympus

Onassis Foundation

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A dramatic adventure for tweens and listeners of all ages, Live from Mount Olympus weaves timeless Greek myths with the artistry of foremost contemporary theater-makers and the imaginative power of audio. Hermes, god of storytellers, travelers, and thieves (Tony Award-winner André De Shields) is our host. Season Six: Theseus and Ariadne: When King Minos of Crete demands fourteen young Athenians to feed to the monstrous Minotaur, Prince Theseus and a lively group of teenagers set sail. Minos ...
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Curious minds inquire within. Join me as we have a laugh and learn or think about core values, men's health, discipline, and coupled with tales to make them all relatable to other plebs like me. Consider subscribing, as we take this podcast to da moon!
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Stay ahead of the future with Tomorrow’s AI Today, your go-to daily podcast for the latest in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and emerging technology. From groundbreaking AI innovations to policy shifts, ethical debates, and real-world applications, this podcast brings you the top AI news and trends—all in a quick, digestible format. Whether you're a tech professional, AI enthusiast, investor, or simply curious about how AI is shaping the world, Tomorrow’s AI Today delivers fast, ...
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Welcome to 4minEN – the English version of a multilingual podcast that delivers the world’s most interesting and current topics in just four minutes. Covering everything from historical events and political news to scientific discoveries, technology, and natural wonders, each episode provides a brief yet informative overview. Using the latest AI technology ensures high-quality, accurate content. This podcast is also available in other languages, including Czech, German, French, Spanish, and ...
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Berkeley Voices

UC Berkeley

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Berkeley Voices explores the work and lives of fascinating UC Berkeley faculty, students, staff, and visiting scholars and artists. It aims to educate listeners about Berkeley’s advances in teaching and research, spark curiosity about the deeper layers of American history and to build community across our diverse campus. It's produced and hosted by Anne Brice in the Office of Communications and Public Affairs. For the 2024-25 academic year on Berkeley Voices, we’re exploring the theme of tra ...
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Today's AI Daily explores critical developments from Australia showcasing both AI's promise and perils. We examine a Melbourne court case where lawyers faced judicial rebuke for submitting AI-generated documents with false citations, highlighting the dangers of using AI without proper verification. Scott Farquhar advocates for US-style copyright la…
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SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Origin Energy CEO Frank Calabria following the company's profit results and discusses everthing from the direction of power prices, the energy transition and electric vehicles; Justin Smirk from Westpac goes through the day's labour force data; and Damien Boey from Wilson Asset Management look throug…
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Support the show: https://www.paypal.me/Truelifepodcast?locale.x=en_US 🚨🚨Curious about the future of psychedelics? Imagine if Alan Watts started a secret society with Ram Dass and Hunter S. Thompson… now open the door. District216 Marquee Event: District216 "Death & Psychedelics" Marquee Event Jessie Monreal From the neon edge of the human spirit, …
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Support the show: https://www.paypal.me/Truelifepodcast?locale.x=en_US 🚨🚨Curious about the future of psychedelics? Imagine if Alan Watts started a secret society with Ram Dass and Hunter S. Thompson… now open the door. District216 Marquee Event: District216 "Death & Psychedelics" Marquee Event Stephan Kerby Today’s guest burned his pain into prophe…
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Productivity is the word of the week, dominating the lead-up to Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ Economic Reform Roundtable. Even the RBA’s rate cut - which had the Treasurer metaphorically dancing in the aisles - was quickly overshadowed by a warning from the RBA Governor: Australia’s productivity is falling faster than forecast. It’s shaping up as a summi…
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Aid convoys are trickling into Gaza through the Rafah crossing amid mounting claims of Israeli obstruction, with drivers reporting repeated rejections over minor issues. The slow deliveries are deepening the humanitarian crisis and leaving displaced residents to endure the summer heat, as the death toll rises and calls for an immediate ceasefire gr…
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Donald Trump has warned of ‘severe consequences’ if Vladimir Putin blocks peace in Ukraine, while also suggesting Friday’s Alaska meeting could be followed by a second summit that includes Volodymyr Zelenskyy. But there are already signs the Russian leader’s not in the mood for compromise and President Zelenskyy has warned Putin is ‘bluffing’. Euro…
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When you go out to get a pint of milk, do you bring your essential survival kit in case of attack from rampaging gangs or immediate societal breakdown? If not, why not? On Free State today, Joe and Dion are afraid and have recorded from their panic rooms. Maybe they have been watching too much Fox News. Last week the channel asked ‘What Happened to…
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Ahead of the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, a Chatham House analyst is saying Ukraine will not accept any deal imposed without its participation. U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to discuss a possible deal to end the war in Ukraine when they meet on Friday. Jaroslava Barbieri, Research Fellow at the Ukrai…
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Today's episode covers Australia's human rights commissioner warning about AI's potential to entrench discrimination across society as the government remains divided on regulation. We explore Elon Musk's threat to sue Apple over alleged antitrust violations regarding xAI's App Store treatment, sparking a heated exchange with OpenAI's Sam Altman. Au…
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SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Commonwealth Bank CEO Matt Comyn about the bank's record $10.3bn full-year cash profit and finds out what it means for investors, plus his future AI plans for the bank; David Rumbens from Deloitte Access Economics goes through the latest wages data from the ABS including why productivity is key; and …
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Donald Trump is pulling hard on the levers of power to strengthen Republicans through redistricting in Texas and other states. The president's efforts have lit a fuse in multiple states, triggering a high-stakes tussle over election law that could up-end what is expected to be a fierce fight for control of the House of Representatives in 2026.…
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Most actors treat their careers like a guessing game. Send a few emails. Hope someone notices. Post on Instagram. Cross your fingers. But what if you could know what’s working? What if you had the exact information to make better choices, save time, and book more work? That is what tracking data does for you, and yes, it is way less boring than it …
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Are you keen for a four-day work week to become the new normal? That’s the pitch from the Australian Council of Trade Unions, who want it firmly on the table at next week’s National Economic Reform Roundtable. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister and the Treasurer are at pains to stress they’re perfectly aligned on the summit’s goals - but are they really…
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Today we explore three critical AI developments reshaping our digital landscape. First, Australia faces a heated copyright debate as proposed changes could allow AI companies to scrape content without compensating creators, potentially devastating writers' livelihoods. Next, Nvidia and AMD have reportedly agreed to pay the US government 15% of thei…
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Last summer's marine heat wave was the largest and most intense on record in Western Australia, says a new report from the Australian Institute of Marine Science. The sustained heat has caused unprecedented bleaching across Western Australia's reefs, with experts saying it could take months to uncover the full extent of the damage.…
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Protesters have marched through Ramallah in the West Bank, after Israel's military confirmed it had targeted and killed Al Jazeera journalist, Anas Al Sharif in Gaza. The 28 year old journalist was killed in an airstrike along with four Al Jazeera colleagues, and two others. As Palestinians mourn the deaths, Israel's plan to take control of Gaza Ci…
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United States President Donald Trump has begun a federal takeover of Washington D-C, seizing power over local law enforcement and deploying 800 National Guard troops to the US capital. The President claims his actions are necessary to, as he put it, "rescue" Washington from a purported wave of lawlessness, despite statistics showing violent crime i…
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What a difference a month makes. Those with mortgages around the country got the change they were hoping for this afternoon, with the RBA board "unanimously" voting to cut the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 3.60 per cent. It’s an independent decision - but will Labor be counting it as a political win? Meanwhile, reaction continues to roll i…
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What makes Hong Kong queer? Alvin K. Wong joins me to speak about how queer and decolonial thought can help us better understand Hong Kong and its relation to the Sinophone world, to Eurocentric queer theory, and to global protest culture. Alvin speaks about queer and trans photography, films and novels from Hong Kong and sprinkles in some excellen…
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“If these words reach you, know that Israel has succeeded in killing me and silencing my voice.” These words were published on Anas Al-Sharif’s X account after his death. Sharif was a journalist with Al Jazeera and he was killed by Israel while in a tent for journalists outside a hospital in Gaza. The headlines said that ‘global outrage’ was mounti…
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A chikungunya outbreak in China has infected more than 7,000 people. Chikungunya causes fever and joint pain, but in some cases can be fatal. There is no vaccine or real treatment. Epidemiologist Jason Rasgon, from Penn State University, explains how the disease is transmitted, and why it seems to be spreading to new areas. The chikungunya virus is…
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Today we explore two critical AI developments shaping our society. First, groundbreaking research from the London School of Economics reveals troubling gender bias in Google's Gemma AI tool used by over half of England's councils, where the system systematically downplays women's health issues compared to men's. This bias could lead to unfair care …
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plus texas and california gerrymandering, democrats taking revenge in 2028, and why a big tent party means a party made up of ideology ranging from mamdani to manchin. follow left, wrong + center on social: Instagram: @leftwrongcenterpod TikTok: @leftwrongcenterpod YouTube: @leftwrongcenterpod Facebook: @leftwrongcenterpod Threads: @leftwrongcenter…
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The Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he is “delivering a lifeline to the people of Gaza". Australia will join allies the United Kingdom, Canada and France in recognising the state of Palestine. The announcement comes following mounting public pressure for the government to take action on the conflict in the region. But in answering a question o…
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United Nations ambassadors have condemned Israel's plan to take control of Gaza City during an emergency Security Council meeting. The meeting was called after Israel’s Security Cabinet approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed plan on Friday, which he says will defeat Hamas and end the war. The Israeli Defence Force says it is fully mo…
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An expert is warning that U.S. President's Donald Trump "astonishing U-turn" after agreeing to meet with Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine is an "alarming development". In this edition of Weekend One on One, Nigel Gould-Davies, a senior fellow for Russia and Eurasia at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, explains that the sy…
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Today's episode covers major AI developments including OpenAI's secretive GPT-5 energy consumption that could be 20x higher than previous models, raising serious environmental concerns. We explore the controversy around 'deathbots' following AI-generated images of deceased celebrities like Ozzy Osbourne appearing at concerts, sparking debates about…
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Australia's youngest senator thinks her perspective makes her particularly qualified for the job, after a a surprise win at the election. The 21-year-old has gone from uploading make-up tutorials to sitting in parliament and chatting policy while playing Minecraft to reach electorally important younger voters. SBS News spoke to Labor Senator for So…
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The International Criminal Court – or ICC - is tasked with investigating war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide. But a retired Australian lawyer whose work helped establish the ICC in 2002, says some world leaders are undermining the court’s ability to hold those responsible to account. Graham Blewitt AM was the deputy prosecutor of a war…
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Stay ahead of the curve with the latest artificial intelligence developments shaping our digital future. Today's episode explores unprecedented advances in machine learning capabilities, with companies pushing boundaries in natural language processing, computer vision, and predictive analytics. We cover the fierce competition among tech giants raci…
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‘I probably need to start with the s***,’ Tim MacGabhann writes in his memoir. On Free State today, Tim MacGabhann talks about the shit and the salvation. His book is a story of addiction and recovery, a life trying to find something and then finding it in the place he didn’t think it would be. It’s a story of replacing the s*** with something bett…
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Around the world, fertility rates are dropping. The rate for each generation to replace itself is an average of 2.1 births per woman - and many countries are well below that figure. Does it matter? Surely reducing the population will make the Earth's resources go further? In this edition of Weekend One on One we hear from Associate Professor Michae…
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Today's episode explores the paradox of OpenAI's new ChatGPT-5, which claims PhD-level intelligence but struggles with basic spelling and geography tasks. We examine the ethical implications of using AI to simulate conversations with deceased individuals, including a controversial case involving a Parkland shooting victim. The show covers Leeds MP …
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An annual survey of coral on the Great Barrier Reef shows more coral was lost in 2024 than in any other year since records began in the past four decades. The disturbing finding comes as the government considers a new 2035 climate target on emissions, and after recent warnings about the Reef's future from the UN World Heritage body.…
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Another deadline to Vladimir Putin comes and goes without a ceasefire, as Donald Trump eyes a high-stakes meeting on Ukraine’s future. Benjamin Netanyahu’s reported plan to ‘conquer’ Gaza sparks an unprecedented backlash from current and former military chiefs, while Lebanon moves to disarm Hezbollah. Plus, why America’s top data chief was fired, a…
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