Secrets: Podcast Brunch Club Vancouver (August 2019)

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This is a roundup of my listening notes for August playlist for the Vancouver chapter of the Podcast Brunch Club. For the original Podcast Brunch Club list, see here: https://podyssey.fm/list/podcast-episodes/id338-Secrets%3A-Podcast-Brunch-Club-playlist


  • 1

    Madison Marriage broke a story that ricocheted around the world. The sleazy goings on of the President’s Club fundraising dinner provoked shock and outrage from all camps.But where did it all begin…. ...Show More

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    Oh my gosh! I remember hearing about the London President's Club men-only "charity gala" where they treated the hostesses like meat. This is a great interview with the journalist who went undercover a...Show More

  • 2

    Little White Lie

    Family Secrets

    22:01 | Mar 7th, 2019

    1 recommendation

    What if, as a child born into a white Jewish family, anytime someone remarked about your skin color, a story was told about a distant Sicilian grandfather? Even if it was obvious that wasn't the whole...Show More

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    When you're Black, but your parents are both White and tell you that you're White. Are you Black or White? Fascinating episode.

  • 3

    Secrets #1 – Discover a Secret

    Radiotopia Presents: Bot Love

    33:11 | Jan 12th, 2018

    1 recommendation

    Secrets is a show about the secrets we all carry inside of us. When Mohamed El Abed found out that he had a secret sister, it was 25 years before he could start putting the pieces together. Across six...Show More

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    This was a heart-wrenching story about an undercover policeman in the UK who pretended to be a heroin addict trying to bust a drug operation, because he loved pretending to be someone else. He talks a...Show More

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    Keeping Secrets

    TED Radio Hour

    52:13 | Apr 26th, 2019

    1 recommendation

    Who should get to keep secrets, and who should demand to know them? In this hour, TED speakers talk about the damage secrets can do, and the shifting roles we play when we keep, or share them. In a sp...Show More

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    A series of TED talks and accompanying interviews with the speakers about the theme of "secrets". I've always loved PostSecret, so it was great to hear from founder Frank Warren in his home talking ab...Show More

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    PostSecret Founder, Frank Warren

    Podcast Brunch Club

    30:05 | Aug 1st, 2019

    2 recommendations

    In this interview, Adela chats with the founder of PostSecret, Frank Warren. PostSecret is a project that allows people to send in anonymous, decorated postcards with a secret on it. Frank gave a TED ...Show More

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    Great interview with PostSecret Founder! Learned so much about Frank's wonder with postcards since a kid and his fun creative projects since then (some that even end up on the WashPo!). Great intervie...Show More

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