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The Syllabus / Listen Notes

A curated playlist of the best new podcast episodes that our system uncovers each week. We include our short summaries for each episode. For more information: www.the-syllabus.com

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01:16:25

The House of Huawei

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2025/07/09

Podcast: ChinaTalk (LS 39 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: The House of HuaweiPub date: 2025-06-17Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationEva Dou is the author of The House of Huawei, an excellent book covering the personal, economic, and geopolitical arc of Huawei, China’s most important company. We discuss… The life of Huawei’s founder, Ren Zhengfei, who rose from Cultural Revolution disgrace to become one of China’s richest

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00:32:54

Palantir’s big data, AI long game

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2025/07/09

Podcast: Front Burner (LS 65 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Palantir’s big data, AI long gamePub date: 2025-06-17Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationPalantir’s technology has been used by everyone from the CIA and Mossad to Airbus and Morgan Stanley. The multi-billion dollar big data software company is at the centre of many of the major issues of our time.Michael Steinberger is a reporter with The New York Times Magazine and the

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00:38:07

Episode 3: We Want to Look at Your Phone

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2025/07/09

Podcast: The Bully's Pulpit: Trump v. The First AmendmentEpisode: Episode 3: We Want to Look at Your PhonePub date: 2025-05-30Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThe government has long invoked its authority to search traveler’s devices—whether owned by noncitizens or citizens—at the U.S. border. Under the second Trump administration, this practice only seems to be growing more aggressive and targeted. Host Cristian Farias speaks with the

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00:42:42

Elon Musk and Silicon Valley Drug Culture

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2025/07/09

Podcast: The Time of Monsters with Jeet Heer (LS 35 · TOP 3% what is this?)Episode: Elon Musk and Silicon Valley Drug CulturePub date: 2025-06-15Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationBoth The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal have reported that Elon Musk, currently trying to mend a feud with his quondam political ally Donald Trump, is a heavy user of mind alternating substances ranging from Ketamine to LSD to mushrooms to cocaine

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00:31:02

War on Iran w/ Laleh Khalili [Patreon Preview]

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2025/07/09

Podcast: Macrodose (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: War on Iran w/ Laleh Khalili [Patreon Preview]Pub date: 2025-06-18Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFULL EPISODE: patreon.com/macrodoseThis week on The Curve, James Meadway is joined by Laleh Khalili - Professor of Gulf Studies at the University of Exeter and author of Sinews of War and Trade and Extractive Capitalism. Together, James and Laleh discuss the latest developments in

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01:17:17

Novara FM: How BlackRock and Global Finance Stole...

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2025/07/09

Podcast: Novara Media (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Novara FM: How BlackRock and Global Finance Stole Your Future w/ Michael A. McCarthyPub date: 2025-06-19Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationGot a pension? Or a savings account? Arguably, its purpose is to align your interests with the interests of capitalism: when the market goes up, you benefit too. All this means that the working class actually already owns lots of the assets

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01:02:38

#199 The Money Myths Fuelling Right-Wing Populism...

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2025/07/09

Podcast: The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: #199 The Money Myths Fuelling Right-Wing Populism with Jakob FeinigPub date: 2025-06-20Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationChristian talks to Professor Jakob Feinig about how right-wing politics is bolstered by the myth that humans are part of a mechanism they can neither understand nor change - The Market - and the efforts to further its

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01:45:00

Palestine 1492 w/ Linda Quiquivix

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2025/07/09

Podcast: Guerrilla History (LS 53 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Palestine 1492 w/ Linda QuiquivixPub date: 2025-06-20Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn this great episode of Guerrilla History, we have a discussion with Linda Quiquivix about her study and book Palestine 1492: A Report Back, which is a study of 500 years of the struggle for life in words, maps, and images in the seven cardinal directions in Mayan philosophy and in

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00:33:46

Atinuke O. Adediran, "Disclosureland: How Corporate...

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2025/07/09

Podcast: New Books Network (LS 46 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Atinuke O. Adediran, "Disclosureland: How Corporate Words Constrain Racial Progress" (Cambridge UP, 2025)Pub date: 2025-06-19Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThe 2020 murder of George Floyd sparked mass protests that challenged many institutions, including large for-profit companies, to reflect on how to address racial inequality. Large corporations began making

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01:04:46

Samer Abboud | Syria's Political History From 1946

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2025/07/01

Podcast: The afikra Podcast (LS 40 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Samer Abboud | Syria's Political History From 1946Pub date: 2025-06-09Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationProfessor Samer Abboud from Villanova University is an expert on Syrian politics. He joins us to discuss the intricacies of Syria's political history from 1946 to the present, including the impact of French colonial rule, frequent coups, the United Arab Republic, the

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01:29:26

Inventing "Invasion" / Molly Redden

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2025/07/01

Podcast: This Is Hell! (LS 56 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Inventing "Invasion" / Molly ReddenPub date: 2025-06-11Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationProPublica's Molly Redden joins us to discuss her article, "The “Invasion” Invention: The Far Right’s Long Legal Battle to Make Immigrants the Enemy." A new "Moment of Truth" with Jeff Dorchen follows the interview.Check out Molly's article here:

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00:53:01

Behind the News: The Pentagon’s Big-Tech Pact w/...

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2025/07/01

Podcast: Jacobin Radio (LS 60 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: Behind the News: The Pentagon’s Big-Tech Pact w/ Laleh KhaliliPub date: 2025-06-10Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationLaleh Khalili, author of a recent piece for the London Review of Books, analyzes the long relationship between the US military and industry. Kyle Chan, author of a New York Times opinion article, explains how China is surpassing the US. Behind the News, hosted

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00:36:07

Copyright, AI, and Great Power Competition

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2025/07/01

Podcast: Future KnowledgeEpisode: Copyright, AI, and Great Power CompetitionPub date: 2025-06-04Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationAuthors Joshua Levine and Tim Hwang sit down with Lila Bailey to discuss Copyright, AI, and Great Power Competition. Together they explore how artificial intelligence is transforming copyright law—and how global powers are using IP policy as a strategic tool in the race for technological dominance.This conversation

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00:57:44

How Apple Fueled China's Economic and Technological Rise

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2025/07/01

Podcast: KQED's Forum (LS 52 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How Apple Fueled China's Economic and Technological RisePub date: 2025-06-06Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThe prevailing narrative about Apple in China over the last two decades is that the Cupertino company took advantage of low wages and weak labor laws to ship out close to half a billion devices per year. Journalist Patrick McGee says that narrative isn’t wrong, but it

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01:53:16

S03E40 - Jan Overwijk on Cybernetic Capitalism and...

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2025/07/01

Podcast: Future Histories (LS 43 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: S03E40 - Jan Overwijk on Cybernetic Capitalism and Critical Systems TheoryPub date: 2025-06-08Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationJan Overwijk discusses critical systems theory, sociologies of closure and openness, and cybernetic capitalism. Shownotes Jan Overwijk at the Frankfurt University Institute for Social

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00:29:55

FreshEd #308 – White Ignorance in Global Education...

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2025/07/01

Podcast: FreshEd (LS 40 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: FreshEd #308 – White Ignorance in Global Education (Francine Menashy and Zeena Zakharia)Pub date: 2025-06-08Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFreshEd will be back soon with new episodes. -- Today we focus on a hugely important issue but one that is generally absent within the organizations and structures that make up the global education architecture. The issue is race. My guests

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01:28:33

Feminism, anti-feminism and affective economies of rage

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2025/07/01

Podcast: Latest 300 | LSE Public lectures and events | VideoEpisode: Feminism, anti-feminism and affective economies of ragePub date: 2025-06-05Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationContributor(s): Professor Sarah Banet-Weiser, Professor Angela McRobbie | In this event Sarah Banet-Weiser will theorize “mirror worlds” as an apt metaphor for the contemporary political and cultural feminist landscape. The concept of mirror worlds captures the ways in

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00:26:51

Missing in the Amazon: the disappearance – episode 1

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2025/06/30

Podcast: Weekend (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Missing in the Amazon: the disappearance – episode 1Pub date: 2025-06-08Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThree years ago British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian indigenous defender Bruno Pereira vanished while on a reporting trip near Brazil’s remote Javari valley. The Guardian’s Latin America correspondent Tom Phillips investigates what happened in the first episode of a new

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00:57:06

The New Military Industry Complex w/ Sam Biddle

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2025/06/30

Podcast: Tech Won't Save Us (LS 57 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: The New Military Industry Complex w/ Sam BiddlePub date: 2025-06-05Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationParis Marx is joined by Sam Biddle to discuss how Silicon Valley is shamelessly courting government military contracts, using tactics to silence employee dissent and normalize the situation to the public, and what it all means for the future of military geopolitics.Sam

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00:58:00

Scholars’ Circle – Author interview of the book – Can...

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2025/06/30

Podcast: The Scholars' Circle (LS 25 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Scholars’ Circle – Author interview of the book – Can Deliberation Cure the Ills of Democracy? ; Remembering Ngugi wa Thiongo author of Decolonizing the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature – June 1, 2025Pub date: 2025-06-03Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWe interview Professor James S. Fishkin author of the recently published book – Can

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