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00:20:54

102. “The Starry Night”

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2025/08/13

Podcast: The Economics of Everyday Things (LS 59 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: 102. “The Starry Night”Pub date: 2025-08-11Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationHow does a museum place a value on a priceless work of art? And how much does it cost to keep it safe? Zachary Crockett appraises the situation. SOURCES:Glenn Lowry, director of the Museum of Modern Art. RESOURCES:"Why Climate Activists Are Still Throwing Food and Paint at Famous

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00:32:43

Episode 1: Whispering Pines

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2025/08/11

Podcast: Charlie's Place (LS 33 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: Episode 1: Whispering PinesPub date: 2025-07-22Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization“Myrtle Beach was a good place, if you stay in your place, I’ll put it like that.” At the height of segregation, when everywhere else was divided. Black and white people danced together to the biggest R&B acts of the time at Charlie’s Place. How was this possible? And

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00:48:24

The Evolution of Lungs

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2025/08/08

Podcast: In Our Time (LS 74 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: The Evolution of LungsPub date: 2025-07-10Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationMelvyn Bragg and guests discuss the evolution of lungs and of the first breaths, which can be traced back 400 million years to when animal life spread from rock pools and swamps onto land, as some fish found an evolutionary advantage in getting their oxygen from air rather than water. Breathing with

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00:46:13

From the archive: how two BBC journalists risked...

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2025/08/07

Podcast: The Audio Long Read (LS 65 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: From the archive: how two BBC journalists risked their jobs to reveal the truth about Jimmy SavilePub date: 2025-07-23Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWe are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2021: listening to the women who alleged abuse, and fighting to

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00:48:34

Hark | 12 | Trailblazers

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2025/08/05

Podcast: Threshold (LS 51 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Hark | 12 | TrailblazersPub date: 2025-07-01Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationElephants communicate through a variety of calls, trumpets, and rumbles. But despite being some of the largest land animals on Earth, elephants can also be incredibly quiet. In this episode, we open our ears to elephants and discover how listening may play a key role in saving them.Threshold is

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01:11:26

Fromology (CHEESE) Part 1 with Kyra James

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2025/07/31

Podcast: Ologies with Alie Ward (LS 80 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: Fromology (CHEESE) Part 1 with Kyra JamesPub date: 2025-07-09Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationSoft. Hard. Fresh. Aged. Stinky. Illegal. Let’s talk cheese with Certified Cheese Professional (CCP) and Fromologist, Kyra James. We chat about proprietary bacterial slurries, basement caves, cheese knife etiquette, rind eating, vegetarian versus vegan cheeses, cheese

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01:02:13

[45] Laura Spinney — The First Human Language and How...

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2025/07/30

Podcast: BlomCastEpisode: [45] Laura Spinney — The First Human Language and How We ThinkPub date: 2025-07-06Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationOnce more a dive into deep history, this time into the question how languages developed, and how it is possible to reconstruct the history and genesis of languages, and with them of abstract thinking and civilisation. Laura Spinney is a distinguished and bestselling science writer. In her new book Proto

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00:38:15

Poison in the water: the town with the world’s worst...

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2025/07/30

Podcast: The Audio Long Read (LS 65 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Poison in the water: the town with the world’s worst case of forever chemicals contaminationPub date: 2025-07-28Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWhen a small Swedish town discovered their drinking water contained extremely high levels of Pfas, they had no idea what it would mean for their health and their children’s future By Marta Zaraska. Read by Myanna Buring

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01:20:12

Focus On What’s Right About Young Men with Barack Obama

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2025/07/24

Podcast: IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson (LS 72 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Focus On What’s Right About Young Men with Barack ObamaPub date: 2025-07-16Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFormer President of the United States Barack Obama sits down with Michelle and Craig to answer a listener’s question about raising emotionally intelligent young men. President Obama shares how being raised by a single mother impacted his

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00:08:53

Handing-holding Monks and electric shocks!

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2025/07/21

Podcast: Making Science with Tom WhippleEpisode: Handing-holding Monks and electric shocks!Pub date: 2025-07-01Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn 1746, Antoine Nolie conducted an experiment with 200 monks to determine the speed of electric current. By making the monks stand in a circle holding brass poles and connecting them to a large battery. What could possibly go wrong? And what would this experiment reveal about the way electrons flow

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00:43:55

The Space Shuttle: 1. The spaceplane

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2025/07/18

Podcast: 13 Minutes Presents: The Space Shuttle (LS 73 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: The Space Shuttle: 1. The spaceplanePub date: 2025-07-14Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationCan Nasa build the most complex flying machine in space history? The plan is to create a permanent human presence in space. It’s Spring 1969 - two months before the launch of Apollo 11 – the first US mission to land humans on the moon. But meanwhile, hidden

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00:33:26

How a king, a president, a railway empire and a hot...

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2025/07/15

Podcast: Here & There: A Canadian Geographic Travel Podcast (LS 27 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: How a king, a president, a railway empire and a hot dog helped save the free worldPub date: 2025-06-17Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThis episode is from Black Cabin Studio archives, which originally aired on North Americana Podcast. Sometimes, truth outpaces even the wildest fiction, especially when it comes to family history.This week

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00:24:07

Guilty: The Jury returns its verdict

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2025/07/11

Podcast: Mushroom Case Daily (LS 57 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Guilty: The Jury returns its verdictPub date: 2025-07-07Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationAfter more than 10 weeks, the jury in Erin Patterson's murder trial has found her guilty of three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder.Rachael Brown was in the room as the verdict was handed down. She tells Stephen Stockwell how this dramatic moment unfolded, and

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01:18:55

Madness, Mysticism, and Philosophy – A Talk with...

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2025/07/09

Podcast: Pop Apocalypse (LS 26 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Madness, Mysticism, and Philosophy – A Talk with Wouter KustersPub date: 2025-07-02Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFor episode 14 of Pop Apocalypse, we welcome the linguist and philosopher Wouter Kusters. Kusters is the author of Pure Madness (2004) and A Philosophy of Madness (2014), both of which won the Dutch Socrates Award for best philosophy book of the year. We

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00:49:08

45. Recycling labels explained, with Alice Harlock...

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2025/07/07

Podcast: Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast (LS 43 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: 45. Recycling labels explained, with Alice Harlock from OPRLPub date: 2025-06-05Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThis week on the podcast, James and Robbie sit down with Alice Harlock from OPRL, the organisation behind those “recycle” or “do not recycle” labels on packaging. We increasingly rely on these labels to guide our recycling habits, but

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00:41:27

The Mysteries of Easter Island

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2025/06/24

Podcast: Dan Snow's History Hit (LS 75 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: The Mysteries of Easter IslandPub date: 2025-06-19Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn the heart of the Pacific Ocean, over 2,000 miles from the nearest continent, lies one of the world’s most iconic archaeological treasure troves - Rapa Nui, known to the outside world as Easter Island. Famed for the towering stone faces of the moai, the island has undergone

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00:26:46

Episode one: the disappearance

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2025/06/23

Podcast: Missing in the Amazon (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Episode one: the disappearancePub date: 2025-06-05Get 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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00:14:37

"Varmint Rifle": 2

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2025/06/19

Podcast: Incoming (LS 40 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: "Varmint Rifle": 2Pub date: 2024-11-26Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization(Koshkonong, Wisconsin, 1963)On a farm in Wisconsin in 1963, a teenage girl (Campbell Krausen) is forced to make life-and-death decisions when her cruel father (Tracy Letts) locks her friend out of their tornado cellar.Starring Tracy Letts, Campbell Krausen, Rusty Schwimmer, Jeremias Darville, and Johnny

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00:28:38

Civility, trash talking and more sociable cities

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2025/06/18

Podcast: Future Tense (LS 53 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Civility, trash talking and more sociable citiesPub date: 2025-03-20Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIt certainly feels like a very shouty world. But have we really reached a new low point in civility? And, if so, where to from here?We examine what civility really entails and how it can help foster cooperation but also lead to the submission of minorities.And did you know

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00:32:42

Adapt or Design

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2025/06/17

Podcast: 99% Invisible (LS 83 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: Adapt or DesignPub date: 2025-06-03Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationA debilitating injury forces 99PI's Kurt Kohlstedt to confront new everyday challenges and seek out accessible design solutions for one-handed living.The full set of Adapt or Design articles can be found at 99pi.org/adapt.Adapt or DesignSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99%

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