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Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order and you don't need to start at the beginning - feel free to jump in wherever you like! Find out more at historyofliterature.com and facebook.com/historyofliterature. Support the show by visiting patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. Contact the show at historyofliteraturepodcast@gmail.com.
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The LRB Podcast brings you weekly conversations from Europe’s leading magazine of culture and ideas. Hosted by Thomas Jones and Malin Hay, with guest episodes from the LRB's US editor Adam Shatz, Meehan Crist, Rosemary Hill and more. Find the LRB's new Close Readings podcast in on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or search 'LRB Close Readings' wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Penguin Podcast is returning with a brand new series called Ask Penguin. In each episode, we will take you inside Penguin Books to meet some of the incredible authors we publish as well as the people who work here, to get answers to all of your book-related questions. Do you need to find your next page-turning read? Are you curious to find out what a day in the life of an editor is like, or simply why a small, aquatic, flightless bird became the iconic emblem that adorns Penguin books wo ...
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A thoroughly human, often funny, glimpse into the lives and stories of successful writers. How they got there, what they've learned, and what you need to succeed.
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The Los Angeles Review of Books Radio Hour is a weekly show featuring interviews, readings and discussions about all things literary. Hosted by LARB Editors-at-Large Kate Wolf, Medaya Ocher, and Eric Newman.
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“Go inside the mind of one of television and movies’ wildest storytellers…” Richard Hatem's Paranormal Bookshelf is a podcast that feels like discovering a secret diary. Every episode unravels the mysteries of a book from Richard's bookshelf and a story from Richard’s life, weaving together the excitement of the supernatural and the warmth of personal storytelling.
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The Los Angeles Review of Books is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and disseminating rigorous, incisive, and engaging writing on every aspect of literature, culture, and the arts. The Los Angeles Review of Books magazine was created in part as a response to the disappearance of the traditional newspaper book review supplement, and, with it, the art of lively, intelligent long-form writing on recent publications in every genre, ranging from fiction to politics. The Los Angeles ...
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On the Espresso English podcast, you'll learn English grammar, vocabulary, phrases, idioms, and more. Espresso English lessons are clear and practical, making it easy to learn the language quickly and effectively. Visit http://www.espressoenglish.net to get English courses and e-books that will help you learn faster!
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Are you looking for your next book recommendation? This book podcast celebrates debuts, backlist, and under-the-radar book selections. Expand your book stack with these recommendations and look at the book industry behind the scenes with Amy Allen Clark (MomAdvice.com). She shares the microphone with her favorite writers and bookstagrammers to help you have your best reading year ever.
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YOUR true crime book club podcast. Each month Jill tells the true crime author’s story in 3 parts. Dive deep into the criminal psyche, updates, and outcomes with the greatest respect for accuracy, victims, & families!
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A podcast for readers who want to know the stories behind the pages 📖 Join Caitlin and Michelle, two book nerds who bring you in-depth conversations about writing and publishing from those on the inside. Grab a cuppa and get ready to chat books.
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Smart People Podcast is a biweekly, interview-based podcast that features today's most well respected thought leaders engaging in authentic, insightful conversation for the benefit of the listener. The host, Chris Stemp, and his co-host/producer Jon Rojas, utilize their insatiable curiosity and relatable charm to provoke their guests into giving the interview of a lifetime. Every single guest has achieved a high level of recognition within their arena and in doing so has collected a wealth o ...
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Hosted by Cassidy Cash, That Shakespeare Life takes you behind the curtain and into the real life of William Shakespeare. Get bonus episodes on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Book reviews, author interviews, and entertainment I am looking at. Join me and uncover a whole new world of books and discover some new shows along the way!
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How do the best writers get to work? In every episode, we'll chat to an author about what they do through a day. Where do they work? What time do they start? How do they plan their time and maximise their creativity, in order to plot and publish a bestseller? Some are frantic night-owls, others roll out of bed into their desks, and a few lock themselves away in the woods - but none have a regular 9 to 5, and we'll find out how they've managed it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo ...
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Interviews with Scholars of National Security about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/national-security
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Interviews with Economists about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/economics
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Join us for an inside look at the world of comic books and the evolution of the industry, hosted by Matthew Sardo. Send your comments and questions to matt@monkeysfightingrobots.com
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Interviews with Scholars of the Middle East about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/middle-eastern-studies
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Weird Horror. Created by Kevin Schrock and Annie Marie Morgan.
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Read through the pre-Disney Star Wars universe along with the Star Wars: Old Canon Book Club, and trace the history of Star Wars as a world, a brand, and a part of our cultural fabric.
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Comic Industry Insiders: where our goal is to get to know the people behind the scenes in the comic book industry and uncover the secrets that will help you understand and grow your own business or career in comics. Every episode, join host Atom! Freeman as he sits down with industry guests to unravel those secrets.
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Interviews with Scholars of Military History about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/military-history
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Jeff Goldsmith interviews screenwriters and filmmakers alike about their creative process!
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Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week I read a biography of an entrepreneur and find ideas you can use in your work. This quote explains why: "There are thousands of years of history in which lots and lots of very smart people worked very hard and ran all types of experiments on how to create new businesses, invent new technology, new ways to manage etc. They ran these experiments throughout their entire lives. At some point, somebody put these lessons down in a book. For v ...
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Part Twilight Zone but wholly unique, Victoria's Lift is an ongoing audio drama featuring a mysterious girl who guides visitors to their transformations. A dark place whose original luster is now lost to time, the unlikely, old Victorian building sits overlooked by most on the edge of Pittsburgh. Originally built as a luxury residence for some of the city’s most well to do residents, it now serves a different purpose. Within its dilapidated walls sits Victoria's Lift. Step inside and ride it ...
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"Inside Independent Publishing (with IBPA)" wants to make you a smarter publisher by giving you access to powerful ideas, strategies, and tools for success. Our interview guests are independent publishers, author publishers, and hybrid publishers, as well as distributors, printers, reviewers, booksellers, marketers, visionaries, and opinion leaders from all sectors of the book publishing industry. We are sponsored and supported by the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA), the large ...
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The Book Marketing Action Podcast is a resource where you can get actionable advice to build your author platform, plan a book launch, launch your book successfully, and sustain interest in your book after launch. This podcast is focused on ACTION. At the end of every episode, we’ll share one or more actions you can implement to reach more people with your book and message. If you implement these actions consistently over time, you’ll see results. Some of these actions will seem easy, others ...
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Sarah Mackenzie helps your family fall in love with books, and helps *you* fall in love with homeschooling.
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The podcast that dives deep into the vibrant world of Nirvana Comics, your favorite local comic book store. Join us as we explore the ins and outs of running a comic book shop, discuss the latest events and happenings, and celebrate the incredible comic book community. Whether you’re a seasoned comic enthusiast or just discovering the magic of comics, this podcast is your go-to source for all things nerdy. Tune in for engaging conversations, behind-the-scenes stories, and a whole lot of comi ...
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A family podcast about classic children’s books and the impact they have on us long into adulthood. In each episode, we talk about one popular children's book from the past, uncovering the unique story behind the story. While sitting down with famous, award-winning authors, we investigate the timeless themes in kids’ books.
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An exploration of the politics and themes hiding inside our genre fiction.
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This is the official Podcast from Celtic Football Club. It's the only Celtic podcast where you will hear exclusive content from inside the changing room. Each week, the podcast will bring you all the latest news, comments and interviews from inside Celtic Park and bring the players closer to you than ever before. Subscribe to our channel wherever you get your podcasts to make sure you don't miss an episode, and get in touch as we want to hear your views and opinions.
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Welcome to Tramps, Ghosts and Ballerinas; a book club hosted by us - Ellen, Mariah, and Fee. Join us every Monday as we reminisce about the books we read as children. We discuss our thoughts and opinions as we re-read them as adults, asking those burning questions we've held inside since we were children.
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Welcome to the Inside Commercial Property podcast, where we bring you monthly episodes on the most significant changes in the world of commercial property investing. Delve into the inner workings of property, markets and strategies, all geared towards helping you become a better investor. Join Scott O’ Neill and Phil Tarrant, as they sit down to share the latest property changes. If you want to stay ahead in the game, this podcast is for you. Want to go deeper? Check out our new book ”Rethin ...
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Insider Travel Report assists travel advisors by discussing the changing travel landscape with a line-up of special guests VIP guests, the movers and shakers...
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Experience the Cold War like never before through award-winning, real-life stories told by those who lived it. Each week, we bring you firsthand accounts from soldiers, spies, civilians, and more, capturing the full spectrum of Cold War experiences. Host Ian Sanders takes you beyond the history books, delivering raw, personal stories where every breath, pause, and emotion adds depth to understanding this pivotal era. This is Cold War history, told from the inside. We cover subjects such as s ...
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Martin Amis, one book at a time.
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Brought to you from the indie author experts at Draft2Digital! Each week, Self Publishing Insiders features an interview with a new guest, covering self-publishing topics from writing and craft to marketing and promoting your books, and anything that can help you build and grow your author career. Learn about new tools, new software, new markets—and of course, all the inside information that D2D can provide! This show features interviews taken from our live D2D Spotlight, available on YouTub ...
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Interviews with Scholars of Finance about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/finance
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Fantasy Football fans, this is the podcast for you. Marcas Grant and Michael F. Florio provide detailed fantasy football analysis combining in-depth stats and film study to help you win your league and earn bragging rights over your friends, coworkers or family. A mix of humor and pop-culture references keep the show fresh and light, & will expose you to new movies, music, books and more!
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Words and Nerds Podcast is an entertaining and conversational podcast that aims to get inside a writer's mind. We discuss books, the social and political influences of a writer's work and how literature has the power to change the world. The podcast digs deep to bring you an in depth and sometimes humorous analysis of the author's book and its influences. Join us for a new way of looking at literature. Dani Vee your host, English teacher, podcaster, reader, book enthusiast and over-thinker. ...
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Inside Books is a regular popular author interview podcast presented by Breda Brown. In this episode Breda is in conversation with Cavuery Madhavan, the Indian born writer living in Ireland who uses her experience of being a migrant in her writing.Por Unique Media
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Adam Deflorian, CEO of AZDS Interactive, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about his innovative company, which provides marketing solutions and B-to-C booking engines for top luxury hotels. The big news now is AZDS will develop booking engines that travel advisors can use to book those same hotels as it develops a B-to-B solutio…
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Send us a text In this episode of Inside Nirvana Comics, the team gives Robby and Ryan their top picks for movies they’d love to see adapted into comic books. From cult classics to modern hits, they dive into each recommendation, discussing how these stories could come to life on the page. Join us as we imagine these cinematic worlds in a whole new…
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You heard us tackle the in-universe world of the Old Canon, but what about the fandom? Join Alex, Davis, and Jesse in this first public collection of Patreon bonus episodes of Inside the Insider, which releases an episode every time the main show does, and covers the official Star Wars fan magazine, the Star Wars Insider, one issue at a time! Catch…
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Mark W. Geiger, "Floor Rules: Insider Culture in Financial Markets" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Are financial markets lawless and irrational? It may seem that way from the outside, but for market insiders there are multiples sets of rules that they break at their peril. Official rules set by law or by the exchanges exist alongside unofficial rules, or floor rules. Between these, it is the floor rules -- the norms followed by other insiders --…
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In this eye-opening interview, author Laura Essay discusses her new legal novel "Side Effects Are Minimal" and shares insights from her years of research into the opioid epidemic. Essay, a former attorney, delves into the complexities of the crisis, the roles of various actors, and the importance of raising awareness through fiction. Discover the r…
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Eran Ortal, "Battle Before the War: The Inside Story of the IDF's Transformation" (Dado Center, 2023)
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A critical challenge for militaries is preparing for future, not past, wars. History shows that success often depends on accurately interpreting and harnessing technological and societal changes. In the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), this transformation process has been ongoing, with Brigadier General Eran Ortal as a key advocate for a new paradigm. …
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Scott J. Weiner, "Kinship, State Formation and Governance in the Arab Gulf States" (Edinburgh UP, 2024)
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Tribe-state relations are a foundational element of authoritarian bargains in the Middle East, and in particular in the Gulf States. However, the structures of governance built upon that foundation exhibit wide differences. What explains this variation in the salience of kinship authority? Through a case comparison of Kuwait, Qatar and Oman, in Kin…
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Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones give you the fantasy advice you need for week eleven. First the guys answer the big questions for the week, such as what to do with CeeDee Lamb and Jonathon Brooks. Then they open the fantasy mailbag and respond to listener questions (9:42). After the break, the guys share their waiver wire deep div…
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Looking for your next unputdownable read? Dive into "Eden Undone," Abbott Kahler's meticulously researched true adventure saga of a utopian experiment gone horribly wrong in the Galapagos Islands. In this episode, Kahler shares the most shocking twists, juiciest scandals, and profound insights from her years investigating this stranger-than-fiction…
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Gene Miguel from Shortboxed
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Find GENE MIGUEL gene@shortboxed.com Shortboxed is the easiest and safest way to buy and sell comics. We grew frustrated with the old way of buying and selling – scammers, expensive buyer’s premiums and commission fees, antiquated websites, comic cons without comics – the list goes on. We believe there’s a better way. Shortboxed is a modern, market…
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#370 The Founder of IKEA: Ingvar Kamprad
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What I learned from reading Leading By Design: The Ikea Story by Ingvar Kamprad and Bertil Torekull and The Testament of a Furniture Dealer by Ingvar Kamprad. ---- Ramp gives you everything you need to control spend, watch your costs, and optimize your financial operations —all on a single platform. Make history's greatest entrepreneurs proud by go…
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Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones return to recap the week ten games. First, they discuss the week’s top scorers, including Bijan Robinson and James Conner. Then they debate the biggest takeaways from the week, such as whether or not Audric Estime has taken over the Denver backfield and what the future holds for the Chicago Bears of…
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How we can live in the wake of trauma with Melanie Cheng
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Melanie Cheng is a writer and general practitioner. She was born in Adelaide, grew up in Hong Kong and now lives in Melbourne. Her debut collection of short stories, Australia Day, won the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for an Unpublished Manuscript in 2016 and the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Fiction in 2018. Room for a Stranger, her…
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Ash Tembe, vice president of global field sales at AIC Hotel Group, talks with Amanda Carlow of Insider Travel Report about his company’s brand-new AVA Resort Cancun, a 1,600-room complex with multiple restaurants, a 66,000-square-foot spa, a massive AVA Bay pool area, a nightclub and even a bowling alley. AVA is perfect for large groups, but also …
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All 4 of Shakespeare’s references to the word “gamut” show up in his play Taming of the Shrew where the characters talk about learning, and teaching, the “gamut.” If you’ve ever heard the expression “run the gamut” or “cover the gamut” these expressions are based on an 11th century understanding of the word “gamut” developed by the musician and mon…
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🤩 Download FREE lesson PDF 100+ words: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-100-compound-words/ ⭐ $1 English grammar e-books: https://courses.espressoenglish.net/1-english-grammar-e-books/ Let’s learn about compound words in English! This is when two or more words come together, making a new word that functions as a single word. Compound word…
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Surrounded and captured in the Korean War (374)
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Today is Veterans Day in the US and Armistice Day in the UK and to commemorate I’ve gone back into the archive to remember and share vivid testimony from Korean War veteran Tommy Clough who sadly passed away a couple of weeks ago. The Korean War was among the most destructive conflicts of the modern era, and one of the few times when the Cold War t…
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What do screenwriting, first dates, and electronic voice phenomena (EVP) have in common? For a teenaged Richard Hatem in December of 1982, it was the book: Voices of the Dead? By Susy Smith. Richard discovered something mind-blowing: you didn’t have to go anywhere to find a ghost. You just need a tape recorder, fresh batteries, and some time. With …
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Written in the early 1300s, Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy has been an essential component of Western literature for more than 700 years. In this episode, Jacke talks to Joseph Luzzi about his book, Dante's Divine Comedy: A Biography, which gives an intimate portrait of the work that has challenged and inspired generations of readers. Additional l…
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Dennis Moriarty, owner of Moriarty’s, speaks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report about his family business near Killarney, Ireland, which has operated for over 60 years. The shop offers Irish heritage items, including wool products, tweeds, hand-woven garments, traditional crafts and a unique 60th-anniversary jewelry collection. Located along t…
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Pradeep Raman, managing director of The Surrey, a Corinthia Hotel, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about his newly refurbished property, which quite literally was rebuilt from the ground up. The newest addition to Corinthia’s hotel group, The Surrey offers 100 completed renovated rooms and suites; Casa Tua, an already trendy r…
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Host Jeff Goldsmith interviews writer-director Troy Duffy for the 25th anniversary of The Boondock Saints. Download my podcast here Copyright © Unlikely Films, Inc. 2024. All rights reserved.For more great content check out Backstory Magazine @ Backstory.netPor Jeff Goldsmith
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Lee Brice and Timothy Roberts, "The Boundaries of War: Local and Global Perspectives in Military History" (Marine Corps UP, 2024)
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The expansion of trade and communication networks has been active since the fifteenth century and has had an undeniable impact on connecting military activity around the world. This fact is visible in the historical record, but has it in the last several decades transformed the historiography of military history? The Boundaries of War: Local and Gl…
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Jeremy Black, "Introduction to Global Military History: 1775 to the Present Day" (Routledge, 2018)
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Introduction to Global Military History:: 1775 to the Present Day (Routledge, 2018) provides a lucid and comprehensive account of military developments around the modern world from the eighteenth century up to the present day. Beginning with the background to the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary wars and ending with the rec…
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The Insiders Podcast: Ravens-Bengals Recap, Dak Prescott to IR, and Bills DE Greg Rousseau Joins the Insiders
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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport & Judy Battista discuss biggest news of day including Cowboys’ executive vice president Stephen Jones saying the team will put Dak Prescott on IR and 49ers’ running back Christian McCaffrey returning from IR. Plus, highlights and reactions to the Ravens win over the Bengals, Jeff Chadiha previews Bro…
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It began long before my time, but something has always hunted our family.Orphaned heiress Kidan Adane grew up far from the arcane society she was born into, where human bloodlines gain power through vampire companionship. When her sister, June, disappears, Kidan is convinced a vampire stole her—the very vampire bound to their family, the cruel yet …
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Interview with an East German Border Guard (373)
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Today is the 35th anniversary of the Berlin Wall and East German border opening in the autumn of 1989. In this riveting episode, I speak with Dietmar Schultke, a member of the Grenztruppen, the East German Border Guards and delve into the life of those responsible for preventing escapes over the Berlin Wall and the East German Border. Dietmar opens…
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Date With A Debut is a podcast hosted by writer Nick Wasiliev: shining a light on debut authors, their incredible books, and their journeys to publication.For the nineteenth episode of series two, Nick sits down with Steph Tisdell, author of The Skin I’m in. They discuss the book, diversity within diversity, the many experiences First Nations peopl…
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Kate Wolf and Eric Newman are joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, novelist, and translator Forrest Gander to discuss his new book, Mojave Ghost. A long poem situated along the 800-mile length of the San Andreas Fault, which runs from Northern California where Gander lives to his birthplace in the Southern California Desert, the work reflects bot…
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In the latest episode of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast, Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones break down Florio’s "Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em" column, designed to help fantasy managers make tough roster decisions each week. Tune in to find out who you should start and sit this week! For all your lineup questions, be sure to check out Florio'…
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Welcome to the 200th episode of Lime and Punishment! You asked for it, and we listened, so today we're finally covering the Beast of Berwick! Make sure to watch this one on Youtube because we're going to be on location, filming and recording this episode at the literal scene of the crime! But be warned this episode is extra spoopy and scary! If you…
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Dr. Kevin Preston is a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, herbalist and acupuncturist, trained in biological medicine. Known for his experience treating toxicity, chronic illness, and mystery syndromes, Kevin has served thousands of patients across North America, by combining extensive education and experience with intuition and heart connecti…
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Sean Davoren, co-founder of Caherconnell Stone Fort in County Clare’s Burren region, speaks with Alan Fine about his family’s 300-year-old sheep farm and partnership with CIE Tours. Since 2012, Caherconnell has hosted sheepdog demonstrations where trained dogs skillfully herd sheep across rugged terrain, showcasing traditional Irish farming. The si…
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Christian Porcayo, social media manager for Hyatt Vivid Grand Island, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about this new Cancun property, the first of the new Hyatt Vivid brand, which is designed for Generation Z and a younger group of adult guests. Hyatt Vivid has great food, an innovative design, extensive pools and a beach club…
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Alex Pavesi, author of 'Ink Ribbon Red' - Thriller writer discusses why his characters will do what he wants, the routine that finally got him published, and murder mysteries
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Alex Pavesi spent a long time writing many debut novels. He would write a few thousands words, get struck by a brilliant new idea, get bored, stop writing and the cycle would continue. Finally, he landed upon a way of storytelling that allowed him to write a finished book. That became 'Eight Detectives', which was a Sunday Times Crime Book of the Y…
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Join us as we write 50,000 words in 30 days. Your hosts Dani Vee, Adrian Beck, Cristy Burns and Kate Temple with Special Guest Mark SmithPor Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.
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Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones start the show by discussing the impact of Trevor Lawrence’s shoulder injury to the Jaguars offense. Then they share their predictions for week ten and the players who they believe will be the week’s top scorers (4:27), their red flag players (8:34), and their favorite sleepers (12:28). The NFL Fant…
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In August 2020, during the depths of the pandemic, an unlikely TV show about a clueless American football coach taking over an English soccer team became a cultural phenomenon. In this episode, we're joined by New York Times television editor Jeremy Egner, whose new book "Believe" takes us behind the scenes of Ted Lasso's journey from a commercial …
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Roni Henig, "On Revival: Hebrew Literature Between Life and Death" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024)
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On Revival: Hebrew Literature Between Life and Death (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024) is a critique of one of the most important tenets of Zionist thinking: "Hebrew revival," or the idea that Hebrew--a largely unspoken language before the twentieth century--was revitalized as part of a broader national "revival" which ultimately led to the establishmen…
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In this episode, Dr. Shahar Hameiri and Dr. Lee Jones discuss the political economy and financing behind global infrastructure development, with a focus on China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The discussion explores the driving forces behind Chinese infrastructure investment, while addressing the crucial question of why American and European in…
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Andrew Stravers et al., "Beyond the Wire: US Military Deployments and Host Country Public Opinion" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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The United States stands at a crossroads in international security. The backbone of its international position for the last 70 years has been the massive network of overseas military deployments. However, the US now faces pressures to limit its overseas presence and spending. In Beyond the Wire: US Military Deployments and Host Country Public Opini…
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In today’s episode, Becky delves into the world of digital book ownership with Joshua Stone, CEO of Book.io—a platform that allows readers to buy ebooks and audiobooks and sell them on a global secondary market, with publishers and authors earning royalties on the sales. The conversation centers around the limitations of current ebook licensing mod…
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We've been sharing our conversations with Industry Insiders for 200 episodes, and we don't intend to stop giving our authors insight into the world of publishing. This week, the D2D team is celebrating the occasion with a classic Ask Us Anything, taking questions from our viewers with a focus on what authors should be doing to prepare for the holid…
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