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Take Off

A series from Hungary, featuring students" stories as well as classics like The Catcher in the Rye and Breakfast at Tiffany"s.Theme music by Kartali Laszlo. To send a story or comment: email me. My podcast feed and all episodes available at: http://jozsefhor.podomatic.com. Take Off blog:

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Sounds

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2011/01/02

Episode 64: You can listen to a sound story -- and not only that. You can write it, too! Send entries to jozsefhor@gmail.com.

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Katarina on Writing, Words and Photos

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2010/11/03

Episode 63: Katarina Vesela, a colleague from Slovakia, speaks about her recently published book, Academic Writing, among others.

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Three Students from A Coruna

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2010/10/29

Episode 62: Horváth Bálint, Fekecs Adrienn and Szilas Péter, three good friends from the University of Pécs, are studying at A Coruna, Spain this semester. Last week they came to chat with me. This episode: soundbites fom our chat. Please note that due to bandwidth limitations, some of my podcast episodes may not be available at the beginning of November. If you hear a Podomatic rep saying that my monthly bandwidth has expired, don't abandon Take Off: on November 4, my counter will be reset

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Take Off 61: Kovács Gabi's Blog

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2010/10/11

Second-year MA student Kovács Gabi tells us about her blog at http://kovgab.wordpress.com

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Take Off 60: Sonia Valdiviezo on Her Novel

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2010/08/29

First we talked, and then we danced -- at the farewell party at Seggau Castle, Austria. Find out about Sonia Valdiviezo's novel-in-progress.

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Take Off 59: Interview with Jonathan Smith

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2010/08/06

I met Jonathan at this year's Graz University Summer School. Snippets from an interview we recorded on the last day.

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Take Off 58: Lovorka and Vladimir in Pécs

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2010/06/26

My Croatian colleagues, Lovorka Zergollern-Miletic and Vladimir Legac, and I went to have beer in Pécs yesterday. Guess who turned on his iPhone. Episode track: "Two Lessons to Learn" by Thalassa. More Thalassa music at http://www.ilike.com

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Take Off 57: The Immortal Jellyfish

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2010/06/15

An article by Bryan Nelson about the only animal known to be immortal, the turritopsis nutricula. See text at http://bit.ly/93JXXO Episode track: "Mystique" by Marcin Borowski. Browse more Borowski music at http://www.ilike.com

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Take Off 56: Szántó Gábor about Wikipedia

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2010/06/01

Graduating student Szántó Gábor shares ideas about the subject of his MA thesis, Wikipedia.

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Take Off 55: Palin's Speech Opens Sixth Seal

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2010/03/10

Episode celebrates 55th milestone with a classic grotesque article from The Onion. Theme music by Kartali Lászó

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Take Off 54: Winter Olympics Athlete Nodar...

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2010/02/22

First episode of 2010 features a part of Nancy Franklin's New Yorker article about the Vancouver Olympics. Theme music by Kartali László

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Take Off 53: Taking Off with Szvath Dóra

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2009/10/28

Second-year student and two-time Blog Oscar Award winner Szvath Dóra narrates a passage from her short story, "Passengers." The full story is on her blog: http://senator888.blogspot.com Theme music by Kartali László

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Take Off 52: Ian Frazier on Phones and Dogs

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2009/10/17

An excerpt of a feature from the October 19, 2009 issue of The New Yorker. Theme music by Kartali Lacek. Episode track: "Lions," by The Features.

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Take Off 51: Iveszics Alexander's Essay

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2009/06/04

"I’m not saying that it’s alright to be nervous all the time, but helping stressed-out people is always better than scolding them." This idea and more in Alexander's essay. Theme tune by Kartali László. Music credit: Robyn Hitchcock and The Venus

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Take Off 50: Voices from the Past

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2009/05/17

Kartali Laci is the composer and musician of the new theme tune. Tune in to listen to that and to seven people from the first 49 episodes: Dani, Bernadett, Gergő, Steve, Lovorka, Anna, and Scott. After this episode was published, Take Off really took off: it moved to 491st place overall. That's not bad with over 30,000 other podcasts trailing behind on Podomatic! Thanks for listening!

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Take Off 49: Bernadett and Attila Comment on Podcasts

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2009/03/28

Józsa Bernadett and Hudák Attila talk about two podcasts: Take Off and Tokyo Calling, the latter by my favorite podcaster, Scott Lockmann. Music credit: "Melt Down the Knives" by Sin Fang Bous.

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Take Off 48: Chat with Carol MacCurdy

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2009/03/18

Fulbright Professor Carol MacCurdy and I went to Paulus last week, and I asked her to talk about life and literature in the US. Snippets from the chat.

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Take Off 47: Invasion from Space

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2009/02/22

Excerpt from a story by Steven Millhauser.

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Take Off 46: Blog Posts by Kati, Dávid and Krisztián

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2009/02/16

Vasas Katalin's debut as a blog writer, plus Tomázy Dávid's and Ömböli Krisztián's stories.

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Take Off 45: Meeting High-School Students

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2009/01/30

On Wednesday, Rudolf Anna and I gave a talk to high-school students. In the episode: sound bites from the event.

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