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00:38:34

A tragedy pushed to the shadows: the truth about...

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2023/02/12

Podcast: The Audio Long Read (LS 59 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: A tragedy pushed to the shadows: the truth about China’s Cultural RevolutionPub date: 2023-02-06It is impossible to understand China without understanding this decade of horror, and the ways in which it scarred the entire nation. So why do some of that era’s children still look back on it with fondness? By Tania Branigan. Help support our independent journalism at <a

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00:17:24

3. My Sharona

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2023/02/12

Podcast: The Economics of Everyday Things (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: 3. My SharonaPub date: 2023-02-06Can a hit single from four decades ago still pay the bills? Zachary Crockett f-f-f-finds out.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Freakonomics Network & Zachary Crockett, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.

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00:36:07

1347: The Bulgarian Lobster Rebellion

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2023/02/07

Podcast: The Randomly Generated History Club (LS 33 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: 1347: The Bulgarian Lobster RebellionPub date: 2023-01-10In this episode, we cover the year 1347 and all it entails, including: The Gelfs and the Giblians, aesthetically pleasing monks, the Byzantinnies, Serbian Mills & Boon, Anti-Stagma, the Sultan’s HR department, and the Emperor’s brown M&Ms.Topics Discussed: Ibn Battuta, Dušan the Mighty, and Cola di Rienzo.Find us:Patreon:

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00:58:16

Ep136. How a music genre became an animal rights...

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2023/02/07

Podcast: The Simply Vegan Podcast (LS 39 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Ep136. How a music genre became an animal rights movement, with MOBYPub date: 2023-01-26In part 1 of today’s episode, we discuss the fact that Vegan Runners is now Parkrun’s biggest club – and share how you can help keep them at the top spot.We also discuss stand up desks, vegan seafood alternatives, losing our cooking mojo and how to make a lasagne in a pan to save on washing up. But part 2 is the main event, when we

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00:30:25

Why Chief of Staff Is “the Hardest Job in Washington”

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2023/02/04

Podcast: The Political Scene | The New Yorker (LS 65 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Why Chief of Staff Is “the Hardest Job in Washington”Pub date: 2023-01-27The White House chief of staff is the second most powerful but hardest gig in Washington, D.C. Dick Cheney blamed the job for giving him his first heart attack, during the Ford Administration. A hapless chief of staff can break a Presidency; effective ones get nicknamed the Velvet Hammer. On Friday, the Biden Administration announced

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00:53:42

Katherine Rundell on the Art of Words

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2023/02/01

Podcast: Conversations with Tyler (LS 64 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Katherine Rundell on the Art of WordsPub date: 2023-01-11Katherine Rundell is, in a word, enthusiastic. She’s enthusiastic about John Donne. She’s enthusiastic about walking along rooftops. She’s enthusiastic about words, and stories, and food. She has often started her morning with a cartwheel and is currently learning to fly a small plane. A prolific writer, her many children’s books aim to instill the sense of

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00:41:07

How a Man Writes Women Protagonists

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2023/01/31

Podcast: The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How a Man Writes Women ProtagonistsPub date: 2023-01-26On this week’s episode of The Waves, Slate senior producer Cheyna Roth is joined by author and Slate editor Dan Kois to talk about men writing women. Dan’s new book, Vintage Contemporaries, is the coming of age story of Em and the two women who had a meaningful impact on her life. Dan and Cheyna talk about how Dan wrote true to life female

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00:42:34

The Tale of Benjamin Bunny | The Tale of Two Bad Mice...

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2023/01/31

Podcast: The Sleepy Bookshelf (LS 62 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: The Tale of Benjamin Bunny | The Tale of Two Bad Mice | The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-WinklePub date: 2022-11-24Tonight, Elizabeth reads "The Tale of Benjamin Bunny," "The Tale of Two Bad Mice," and "The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle" from "The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter," a collection of Potter’s stories and short books from the early 1900s. Listen to the music from The Sleepy Bookshelf in a relaxing soundscape on Deep

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00:40:22

From the archive – The selling of the Krays: how two...

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2023/01/27

Podcast: The Audio Long Read (LS 59 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: From the archive – The selling of the Krays: how two mediocre criminals created their own legendPub date: 2023-01-25We are raiding the Audio Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2015: The Kray twins wanted everyone to know who they were – and indeed they were always better at fame than crime. By Duncan Campbell. Help support our

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00:41:06

Babbage: How to detect a deepfake

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2023/01/26

Podcast: Babbage from The Economist (LS 56 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Babbage: How to detect a deepfakePub date: 2023-01-18Digital fakery, from the latest generation of deepfakes to lower-tech trickery, threatens to erode trust in societies and can prevent justice from being served. But how can technology be used to both detect deepfakes and authenticate real images?Patrick Traynor, a professor at the University of Florida, explains a novel method to expose audio generated by

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00:52:30

Chapter 1 | God Help Us

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2023/01/25

Podcast: Bone Valley (LS 66 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Chapter 1 | God Help UsPub date: 2022-09-21Chapter 1 of 9 Author Gilbert King receives a message from a Florida judge who claims that there is an innocent man in prison, wrongly convicted of murdering his wife back in 1987. King and researcher Kelsey Decker meet Leo Schofield in prison and learn about the disappearance of 18 year-old Michelle Schofield. For photos, images, and the full transcript of this episode visit

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00:41:43

The Westminster Accounts

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2023/01/23

Podcast: The Slow Newscast (LS 54 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: The Westminster AccountsPub date: 2023-01-09Over £183 million of outside funds has flowed into this parliament alone, with no way of fully understanding who’s getting what, from whom, and why. Until now. This is the story of the money flowing into our politics, hidden in plain sight.To explore The Westminster Accounts tool click on this link. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.The podcast and artwork

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00:26:54

Tools of the Trade

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2023/01/20

Podcast: Song StoriesEpisode: Tools of the TradePub date: 2022-07-27These days, you don't need a studio or a $10,000 microphone to make a good sounding record. In fact you probably have everything you need available on whatever you're using to listen to this podcast! Finneas is one of the most visible beneficiaries of this democratization of music. This episode, he talks about the tools and tricks he uses to create, stay inspired, and make the music that he hears in his head. See

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00:46:57

“70 Sounds Young to Me” with Dr. Diane Meier

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2023/01/20

Podcast: 70 Over 70 (LS 57 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: “70 Sounds Young to Me” with Dr. Diane MeierPub date: 2021-12-07Paul Price shares what he has learned about how to make the most of the time we have left. Then Max talks with Dr. Diane Meier, a geriatrician and founder of Mount Sinai’s Center to Advance Palliative Care, about what she has learned from helping so many people make meaning of their lives, how to have hard conversations with people we care about, and why 70 feels

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00:57:02

Pavel Haas, Symphony

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2023/01/16

Podcast: Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast (LS 61 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: Pavel Haas, SymphonyPub date: 2023-01-12This February, I have the great honor of joining the Indianapolis Symphony for the North American premiere of Pavel Haas’ remarkable unfinished symphony. Pavel Haas, a Czech Jewish composer, wrote the existing music for his symphony between 1940 and 1941 before his deportation to the Terezin ghetto/concentration camp. He was a full participant in the well known

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00:34:18

Ep 1 | Turning Chicken Sh&t Into Chicken Seed

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2023/01/16

Podcast: Shameless Acquisition Target (LS 43 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Ep 1 | Turning Chicken Sh&t Into Chicken SeedPub date: 2022-07-21Laura explains why she cares so *very* much about acquisitions And, hopefully, why you should care, too! Want to buy MERCH (“Hector’s Place” is our newest addition) or buy the show?www.shameless.biz Want to learn more about this episode’s sponsor?www.soundsprofitable.comWant to listen to Harkin’s new fabulous album?Listen on Spotify! Want to give Laura

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00:44:26

First Contact

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2023/01/16

Podcast: Seriously... (LS 57 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: First ContactPub date: 2023-01-09For thousands of years we have gazed up at the stars and wondered: is anybody out there? The idea of meeting aliens has been the inspiration for countless books and films; for art and music. But today, thinking about meeting life on, or from, other planets is no longer dismissed as pure make-believe – it’s the focus of political consideration and cutting-edge space science. Farrah Jarral presents

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00:53:43

Citizen Kane

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2023/01/16

Podcast: In Our Time (LS 71 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Citizen KanePub date: 2023-01-12Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Orson Welles' film, released in 1941, which is widely acclaimed as one of the greatest, if not the greatest, films yet made. Welles plays the lead role of Charles Foster Kane, a newspaper magnate, and Welles directed, produced and co-wrote this story of loneliness at the heart of a megalomaniac. The plot was partly inspired by the life of William Randolph Hearst,

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00:13:43

A Dying Breed

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2023/01/10

Podcast: The Essay (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: A Dying BreedPub date: 2023-01-06Great empty buildings, which only a few decades ago were bustling convents, tower over most towns and villages in Ireland, but they represent a world which is disappearing along with the once all-powerful Irish Roman Catholic Church. In this series of The Essay, Olivia O'Leary, convent-educated and a lapsed Catholic, asks where all the Irish nuns have gone.Olivia's final essay is about the end of the

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01:00:15

SETI in a Beauty Salon

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2023/01/09

Podcast: Pale Blue Pod (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: SETI in a Beauty SalonPub date: 2023-01-09Moiya and Corinne talk about the history of the search for alien life. They cover the Drake Equation, Fermi Paradox, and techno- plus biosignatures. Housekeeping Become a star and support us on patreon at patreon.com/palebluepod! Listen to GAMES & FEELINGS wherever you podcast or at gamesandfeelings.com. Sponsors Listen to StarTripper!!, a fun and exciting science fiction podcast at

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