besomobile72 recommended:Feb 19th

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magnus357a recommended:Aug 27th, 2018

this is life

jhawthorne recommended:Mar 22nd

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zimm recommended:Sep 24th, 2024

So fascinating. A great podcast, but this one is a standout

jaimelopez recommended:Apr 9th

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hannahmdejong recommended:Sep 27th, 2024

This episode was my favourite of the series. A beautiful story told from multiple perspectives. And a cautionary tale for our changing climate.

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savannahperry recommended:Sep 28th, 2024

CRAZY twist

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ahsugarbear recommended:Oct 2nd, 2024

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ahsugarbear recommended:Oct 20th, 2024

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epekilis recommended:Oct 22nd, 2024

Story reminds me of someone I know with a military background whose PTSD led him to climb tall buildings - the outside of buildings - in an effort to just recapture that flow. You would periodically hear in the news about the police pulling a guy off a building - that was him. He didn’t talk about ...Show More

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epekilis recommended:Oct 22nd, 2024

I’ve heard some other podcasts on the tense relationship between food and nationalism. Worth a playlist if I could put 4 or 5 of them together. I do love that this one includes a hopeful note about the diaspora focusing more on similarities than differences.

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sjreif3 recommended:Oct 25th, 2024

Having grown up in PA, I really enjoyed hearing some of the explanations about shifts in politics in the state and how the 2024 election might help us understand which trends are taking priority. I think about my college town in rural PA, the class divide that existed and how other factors like reli...Show More

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jhawthorne recommended:Oct 26th, 2024

Literally recorded in a park

sjreif3 recommended:Oct 27th, 2024

First cops were set up by the Dutch: green lanterns and whistles Tobias Budno (cop) - He was broke and needed to make money - Could accuse any Black person as being an escaped slave Cops in north could kidnap Black people and send them to the south for slavery David Ruggles - Helped Frederick D...Show More

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maven recommended:Oct 28th, 2024

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blair recommended:Oct 31st, 2024

Great first episode. Excited to see what comes next…

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ahsugarbear recommended:Oct 31st, 2024

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gracedescend recommended:Nov 2nd, 2024

Story of an inspiring woman who not only paved the way for other woman in law enforcement and made a huge difference for victims of sexual assault but also helped the FBI to profile and catch some of the worst serial killers

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ahsugarbear recommended:Nov 5th, 2024

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meg recommended:Nov 10th, 2024

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bigfoot_skeptic recommended:Nov 10th, 2024

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danny recommended:Nov 10th, 2024

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epekilis recommended:Nov 11th, 2024

Criminal is a standout for me in the true crime genre, because it features all kinds of crazy schemes and doesn’t focus exclusively on violent crime. I don’t do violent crime. I much prefer funny, goofy and idiotic.

dianebluegreen recommended:Nov 12th, 2024

a new to me topic,our predictive brains,is covered,amongst other things. fascinating. I had to focus,though,because my comprehension is kind of slow.

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dianebluegreen recommended:Nov 13th, 2024

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gracedescend recommended:Nov 15th, 2024

Many so so important things that I wish my family and I would've known 15-20 years ago

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pwitham recommended:Nov 17th, 2024

It's not only a podcast that I'm looking forward to diving into the back catalog, but what a brilliant idea. It takes me right back to mix tape making, watching those wheels go around for 90 minutes :)

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pwitham recommended:Nov 17th, 2024

As someone who works with lots of data in apps, I think this provides great insight to folks on where all that data goes and what it costs.

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dianebluegreen recommended:Nov 18th, 2024

rat poison is awful. it kills other species as well. rat birth control,as developed by senestech,is another matter. this is amazing.

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lisa021 recommended:Nov 18th, 2024

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ahsugarbear recommended:Nov 18th, 2024

Vodka apple pie?!

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ahsugarbear recommended:Nov 19th, 2024

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dianebluegreen recommended:Nov 20th, 2024

very good interview with a former and current editor of the Washington post and new yorker respectively.

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ahsugarbear recommended:Nov 22nd, 2024

I highly recommend people listen to the podcast Monumental

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ahsugarbear recommended:Nov 22nd, 2024

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ahsugarbear recommended:Nov 24th, 2024

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epekilis recommended:Nov 24th, 2024

Examines the distinction between pain from physical symptoms (what society calls “real” pain) and pain caused by your brain which has been trained to interpret various nerve signals as pain, delinked from any physical injury. This is still real for the sufferer, and there are options. So interestin...Show More

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epekilis recommended:Nov 24th, 2024

Fascinating analysis of Ivy League university funding models and investment strategies.

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danny recommended:Nov 25th, 2024

The recent season is sports gambling and what has happened in the last 5 years since it's been legalized in the US

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epekilis recommended:Nov 26th, 2024

Riveting story of the woman who prevented the drug Thalidomide from entering the United States. Respect is owed to whistleblowers and people who just stand up and do the right thing in the face of power and institutional culture.

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epekilis recommended:Nov 30th, 2024

Great formula for clearly communicating complex scientific and technical uncertainty to an audience of non-experts.

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danny recommended:Dec 3rd, 2024

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ahsugarbear recommended:Dec 5th, 2024

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bigfoot_skeptic recommended:Dec 5th, 2024

Is "psychopath" a useful psychological category or is it just a label that gets slapped on people who commit a lot of crimes?

xanskinner recommended:Dec 6th, 2024

A succinct and easy to understand discussion about the arguments before the US Supreme Court (including audio clips) regarding whether Tennessee law banning gender affirming care for minors experiencing gender dysphoria constitutes sex discrimination, when the identical care is available to the iden...Show More

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ahsugarbear recommended:Dec 6th, 2024

I enjoyed studying Mayan history in my art history classes in undergrad

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ahsugarbear recommended:Dec 6th, 2024

Rachel has done great research on this dark part of American history

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danny recommended:Dec 6th, 2024

A thoughtful conversation about a situation that seems hopeless from afar.

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bigfoot_skeptic recommended:Dec 9th, 2024

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greywolf recommended:Dec 9th, 2024

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ahsugarbear recommended:Dec 11th, 2024

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ahsugarbear recommended:Dec 11th, 2024

This is jaw dropping, but fascinating

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ahsugarbear recommended:Dec 12th, 2024

Whenever I get to Paris, I’m gonna see this painting

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benrempel recommended:Dec 17th, 2024

Just as Rhiannon Gidden’s American Railroad podcast series is a must listen for exploring the historical tributaries of the African musical encounters with the shifting streams of American cultural history, the Afropop podcast always provesa a reliable return to the source of the big river itself an...Show More

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jkx recommended:Dec 14th, 2024

gracedescend recommended:Dec 14th, 2024

We need more people that will put resentment, vengeance and hate aside to allow the possibility of peace. Great man, great interview

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danny recommended:Dec 14th, 2024

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benrempel recommended:Dec 16th, 2024

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benrempel recommended:Dec 16th, 2024

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gracedescend recommended:Dec 16th, 2024

Something we all need to hear from time to time to shut down our biggest critic, our own brain: you are capable and you are not alone with this. Chances are you are pretty great! Love this show and felt seen

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epekilis recommended:Dec 20th, 2024

Learned a lot. Love the way they are integrating Indigenous learnings.

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epekilis recommended:Dec 20th, 2024

Multi-part short series explores the spectacular rise of online sports betting as a new business sector, with the government as a partner rather than acting as a regulator. In one of the episodes, the narrator notes that the business model is based on taking advantage of people who act on instinct a...Show More

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epekilis recommended:Dec 20th, 2024

We tend to use civic statues to memorialize victors in battle. But what about the unsung masses who built our infrastructure, often at great personal risk with little to no reward?

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ahsugarbear recommended:Feb 26th, 2024

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epekilis recommended:Dec 20th, 2024

So much thoughtfulness on how to use civic art to make us think, really think. The part about the monument regarding lynching just blew my mind. Its impact on the surviving generations of victims contrasted with the representative county monuments that remain untouched and unclaimed by counties tha...Show More

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epekilis recommended:Dec 20th, 2024

Delve into the deep, dark roots of fairy tales before the Victorians and Disney gave them happily ever after endings. I remember my Polish grandmother’s version of Cinderella that she used to tell us when we were very small. It ended with the two wicked step-sisters being nailed to a wall and flaye...Show More

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burlbarer recommended:Dec 21st, 2024

Both shocking and though provoking!

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kmcgee1962 recommended:Dec 21st, 2024

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klawdya recommended:Dec 22nd, 2024

I enjoyed hearing this father-son conversation about race and faith.

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benrempel recommended:Dec 31st, 2024

I have always wanted to travel to Haida Gwai and now even more so!

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emmaz123 recommended:Jan 4th

This four part series should be required listening for anyone that uses AI or cloud computing (i.e. most people)

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doc.jj7 recommended:Feb 9th

mm recommended:Jun 14th, 2024

We always try to add stuff to grow, but taking away stuff can be the actual solution.

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