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00:04:04

“Of Light” by Agha Shahid Ali

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2025/10/08

Podcast: Read Me a Poem (LS 40 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: “Of Light” by Agha Shahid AliPub date: 2025-10-07Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationAmanda Holmes reads Agha Shahid Ali’s “Of Light.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the

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00:46:18

I know what you know – why that’s good for both of us

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2025/10/01

Podcast: KERA's Think (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: I know what you know – why that’s good for both of usPub date: 2025-09-23Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIt’s common knowledge, say, that every driver stops for a stop sign – and we shouldn’t take that shared understanding for granted. Steven Pinker is the Johnstone Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. He joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the rules of society we all

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00:35:46

Episode 1 - A Freakin’ Animal

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2025/09/30

Podcast: Model Wars (LS 35 · TOP 3% what is this?)Episode: Episode 1 - A Freakin’ AnimalPub date: 2025-09-10Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationPaul Fisher is a semester away from graduating college when his knack for seducing beautiful women catches the eye of alleged mobster Larry Lind. Larry convinces Paul to work for him, and we follow Paul’s journey from growing up in the Valley to running a model agency in gritty 1980s New York

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00:24:30

Ep 1: The Deportation Order: Hitler’s Retaliation

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2025/09/26

Podcast: The Guernsey DeporteesEpisode: Ep 1: The Deportation Order: Hitler’s RetaliationPub date: 2025-04-23Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization⚡ In 1942, during the height of World War 2, Hitler ordered the deportation of more than a thousand islanders from Guernsey. In retaliation against the Allied Forces, innocent men, women and children were forced to leave their island homes - set on a path to Biberach internment camp.💡 Jill Chubb was

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00:37:36

Early warning systems: using tech to predict disease...

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2025/09/25

Podcast: When Science Finds a Way (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Early warning systems: using tech to predict disease outbreaksPub date: 2025-09-24Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationBy the time we realise an outbreak is underway, the disease is already spreading, and the window to act is closing fast. But what if we could get ahead of it? Over the past decade, scientists and technologists have been developing powerful modelling

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00:26:09

S5 E9 - Miriam Solomon on How Stigma Shapes Psychiatry

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2025/09/24

Podcast: The HPS Podcast - Conversations from History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (LS 30 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: S5 E9 - Miriam Solomon on How Stigma Shapes PsychiatryPub date: 2025-09-19Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThis week, Thomas Spiteri speaks with Professor Miriam Solomon, Professor of Philosophy at Temple University and a leading voice in philosophy of science, medicine, and psychiatry.Solomon reflects

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00:43:32

The Cardboard Boxpocalypse and the State of the US...

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2025/09/19

Podcast: Odd Lots (LS 63 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: The Cardboard Boxpocalypse and the State of the US EconomyPub date: 2025-09-15Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationAlmost everything we buy nowadays has been in a box at some point. Goods are shipped in boxes. Products ordered online arrive at our doorstep in boxes. Boxes are so ubiquitous that some strategists use them as an unconventional macroeconomic indicator to gauge retail

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00:20:46

TL Scotland 1. PLAY

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2025/09/15

Podcast: Tape LettersEpisode: TL Scotland 1. PLAYPub date: 2025-01-20Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization“Imagine the feeling of pressing play on a cassette tape that’s just arrived from some 5,000 miles away…” What is a 'Tape Letter'? Why did people exchange news and greetings with each other on cassette, and how did they do it? Our series starts with an overview of the Tape Letters Scotland project, and a flavour of the anticipation and

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00:30:18

The Gritti Palace, Venice

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2025/09/12

Podcast: Hotels with History (LS 35 · TOP 3% what is this?)Episode: The Gritti Palace, VenicePub date: 2025-09-08Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationToday we're floating through the canals of Venice to unveil the magnificent history of The Gritti Palace. Discover how this stunning 15th-century palazzo, once the private residence of a Venetian Doge, was transformed into an unparalleled luxury hotel, becoming a cherished haven and muse for

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00:17:06

Floating Market

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2025/09/11

Podcast: The Water Road (LS 34 · TOP 3% what is this?)Episode: Floating MarketPub date: 2025-08-15Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn this episode of The Water Road we visit a floating market on the Shropshire Union Canal, and hear from some of the people trading from their boats. Guests include Julie Tonkin of the Roving Canal Traders Association who tells us about her canal art; Helen Tidy of Wild Side Preserves; the artist, Emma

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00:38:41

Symphonic Marches

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2025/09/10

Podcast: Music From 100 Years Ago (LS 48 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Symphonic MarchesPub date: 2025-09-08Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationMusic includes: Pomp and Circumstance March #4 by Edward Elgar, Ruins of Athens march by Beethoven, March from the English Folk Song Suite by Ralph Vaughn Williams, the Nutcracker March by Tchaikovsky and the Guadalcanal March by Richard Rodgers and Richard Russel Bennett. Conducors include:

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00:39:15

David Woodman, "The First King of England: Æthelstan...

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2025/09/09

Podcast: Princeton UP Ideas Podcast (LS 31 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: David Woodman, "The First King of England: Æthelstan and the Birth of a Kingdom" (Princeton UP, 2025)Pub date: 2025-09-02Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThe First King of England: Æthelstan and the Birth of a Kingdom (Princeton University Press, 2025) by Professor David Woodman is a foundational biography of Æthelstan (d. 939), the early medieval king whose

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01:03:07

Legacies of Covid-19

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2025/09/04

Podcast: Gateway to Global ChinaEpisode: Legacies of Covid-19Pub date: 2025-06-25Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFor the inaugural episode of 开门见山 | Gateway to Global China, Yangyang spoke with Jing Wang and Christian Sorace about the legacies of Covid-19, five years after the novel coronavirus upended all of our lives.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Global China Lab, which is the property of its owner and not

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00:34:52

#11 - I Feel Love / Donna Summer

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2025/09/02

Podcast: The Secret Life of Songs (LS 33 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: #11 - I Feel Love / Donna SummerPub date: 2025-08-14Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWhen Brian Eno first heard 'I Feel Love' by Donna Summer, produced by Giorgio Moroder in 1977, he declared that he had 'heard the sound of the future'. It was the first pop song to be entirely produced on a synthesiser and quickly came to be seen as an important

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00:32:01

The Bus Ride

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2025/08/29

Podcast: Criminal (LS 84 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: The Bus RidePub date: 2025-08-15Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationTwo days after Hurricane Katrina hit, people who lived in the Fischer Housing Projects were still trapped – and it didn’t seem like anyone was coming to help. So 20-year-old Jabar Gibson came up with a plan.Say hello on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. Sign up for our occasional newsletter. Follow the show and

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00:52:01

Off-the-Wall Stories of Off-Label Use

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2025/08/26

Podcast: Decoder Ring (LS 64 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Off-the-Wall Stories of Off-Label UsePub date: 2025-05-07Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationProducts often tell you exactly how they’re intended to be used. But why leave it at that? As a culture, we have long had a knack for finding ingenious, off-label uses for things. In this episode, we take a close look at a few examples of products that are ostensibly meant for one

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00:40:09

Three is murder | The Lab Detective Ep1

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2025/08/23

Podcast: The Lab Detective | Tortoise Investigates (LS 69 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Three is murder | The Lab Detective Ep1Pub date: 2025-07-22Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationJournalist Rachel Sylvester investigates the case of 'Australia's worst serial killer'. And discovers, in a story about mothers who have been accused of murdering their own children, there is one man who connects them all: a doctor called Roy Meadow.Our

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00:46:04

Hark | 9 | The Silent Type

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2025/08/21

Podcast: Threshold (LS 51 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Hark | 9 | The Silent TypePub date: 2025-04-08Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationBirds, frogs, dolphins, and humans—we’re all big talkers. Turtles, on the other hand, are considered to be silent. Or are they? In this episode, we challenge what we know about some of our quieter planet mates.Threshold is nonprofit, listener-supported, and independently produced. You can support

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00:43:52

Zippers

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2025/08/20

Podcast: Articles of Interest (LS 67 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: ZippersPub date: 2025-08-18Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationZippers are the most common machine all around us. But it's a minor miracle how that came to be. Pictures of early zippers and other links at articlesofinterest.substack.comLearn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesThe podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Avery Trufelman, which

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00:54:51

Games about death improve our lives

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2025/08/19

Podcast: Post Games (LS 45 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Games about death improve our livesPub date: 2025-08-04Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationTwo options for full show notes, including links to stories, games, and related topics!Subscribe to the Patreon at www.patreon.com/postgamesSubscribe to the free newsletter at www.post.gamesNext week: For the mailbag, send voice notes to postgamesmailbag (at) gmail. Please keep them under 90

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