Grant Potter and Nathan Gurchak are not film majors, but they like talking about movies, so that was good enough for them. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/werenotfilmmajors/support
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In Material Matters, host Grant Gibson talks to a designer, maker, artist, architect, engineer, or scientist about a material or technique with which they’re intrinsically linked and discovers how it changed their lives and careers. Follow us on Instagram @materialmatters.design and our website www.materialmatters.design The Material Matters fair will run from 18-21 September 2024 at Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, as part of the London Design Festival. Material Matters is produced and publishe ...
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Wisdom's Echo is a FREE podcast that releases 3 encouraging episodes a week. A wonderful line up of speakers including Grant and Samantha Mahoney, Marios Ellinas, Ray and Denise Hughes, Carl Nicholson, De Wen Soh, Stevie and Emma Mckie, Jane Schroeder, Lindi Masters, Teresa Bowen, John Ussery, Ian Clayton, Parker Thomaston, Elijah Ward, Jessica Wright, Jake Bryant, Don Potter and Dave Connell. If you want to invest in the lives of our speakers, head to www.patreon.com/wisdomsecho
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Host Reshma Gopaldas interviews various artists about what shows they are bingeing.
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How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join me, Mary Howell, with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you! A little bit about me, I am a Chri ...
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In this biweekly conversational podcast, we dive into a book of choice from our guest, a leader in their work, and explore the profound impact of their book of choice. Join us as lessons leap off the pages as we delve into the books that fuel passion, influence decisions, and turned book lessons into life lessons. Together, we uncover the invaluable wisdom that lies within the chapters of their favorite reads.
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Interviews with scholars of the American South about their new books. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/american-south
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At The Elephants with Rob Morris profiles alumni, faculty and other guests of UNC School of The Arts.
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When the world’s most advanced AI evolves past the limits of human intelligence, the US government fears she has gone rogue and is determined to take her out. Now, over dinner with her Maker, a final meal will determine if she represents a new hope for the world… or its destruction. With sharpshooters in position, and the NSA listening to their every word, her Maker must determine if she is a threat to herself or others as he tries to protect his masterpiece. For she is a machine with an evo ...
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Welcome to the Travel Transformation Podcast – the podcast that explores the life-changing potential of solo travel, intentional travel, and location-independent working. Whether you are an aspiring digital nomad, want to completely transform yourself and your life, or simply want to boost your confidence through epic travel experiences, I’m here to motivate and inspire you to go after all your wildest dreams. I’m Jessica Grace Coleman, author, travel transformation coach, founder of Flip Th ...
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Join UK architect Rion Willard as he interviews successful UK-based architects and designers on the secrets for running a profitable and impactful architecture practice. Learn how to master the game of business from some of the world's leading architects and designers.
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In this episode, I discuss the brilliant, hilarious, and joyful dynamic duo, magicians and comedians Siegfried & Joy from Berlin, Germany. I recently went to see their show at the MAC (Midlands Arts Centre) in Birmingham, when they were getting ready for their shows at the Glastonbury Festival, and I had a great time! Incorporating magic with humou…
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Oliver Heath is a designer, architect, author and one of the world’s leading advocates for biophilic design. Along with his team and the sustainable platform Planted, he currently has an exhibition at the Roca Gallery in South London, which focuses firmly on bio design – illustrating what it is, why it’s important, and how it can be used in the spa…
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Dealing into Rejection (Part 1) by Lindi Masters
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You will Never Amount to Anything by Marios Ellinas
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Declaring Faith & Wisdom by Emma Mckie
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Always on Time by Jessica Wright
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Crystal Wilkinson, "Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks" (Clarkson Potter, 2023)
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Poet Laureate of Kentucky Crystal Wilkinson’s food memoir, Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks (Clarkson Potter, 2023), honors her kitchen ghosts, five generations of Black Appalachian women. She contends, “The concept of the kitchen ghost came to me years ago, when I realized that my …
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140. Workations, Writing Retreats & Accountability Adventures: How I Combine Remote Work & Play On Shorter Trips
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In this episode, I discuss the types of work trips you can incorporate into your travels if you don’t want to be a full-time digital nomad. Whether you can work remotely from anywhere, have a passion project you want to work on, or want to hit a certain deadline with your business, short trips – booked in advance – could be the way to go. In this s…
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Financial Stewardship by Ian Clayton
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Attention Business Owners & Entrepreneurs by Elijah Ward
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Whatever Makes Manifest is Light by Carl Nicholson
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Tore C. Olsson, "Red Dead's History: A Video Game, an Obsession, and America's Violent Past" (St. Martin's Press, 2024)
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Red Dead Redemption and Red Dead Redemption II, set in 1911 and 1899, are the most-played American history video games since The Oregon Trail. Beloved by millions, they’ve been widely acclaimed for their realism and attention to detail. But how do they fare as re-creations of history? In Red Dead's History: A Video Game, an Obsession, and America's…
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In this episode, I discuss Grant Cardone’s season of Undercover Billionaire on Discovery Plus, as well as the ‘behind the scenes’ series he did on YouTube, where he breaks down everything he did – and why – when he was dropped off in Pueblo, Colorado with just $100 and tasked with starting a million-dollar company in 90 days. Being the ‘10 X’ guy, …
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The Joy Before You by Parker Thomaston
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Nik Ribianszky, "Generations of Freedom: Gender, Movement, and Violence in Natchez, 1779-1865" (U Georgia Press, 2021)
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In Generations of Freedom: Gender, Movement, and Violence in Natchez, 1779-1865 (U Georgia Press, 2021), Nik Ribianszky employs the lenses of gender and violence to examine family, community, and the tenacious struggles by which free blacks claimed and maintained their freedom under shifting international governance from Spanish colonial rule (1779…
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Blessed Are The Peacemakers by Teresa Bowen
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The Coming Glory by Stevie Mckie
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In this episode, I dive into a pivotal question: What’s the biggest thing holding you back in life? Inspired by an email sent to my Travel Transformation Club members, I explore the barriers that hinder our dreams and ambitions. So, join me as I uncover the obstacles preventing you from pursuing your passions and achieving your goals! Useful links:…
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50 | SDCC Highlights & Chronicles of Narnia: The Horse and His Boy Ch. 1 w/Hector Miray
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Send us a Text Message. We are back! We are talking the highlights you missed at San Diego Comic Con this past weekend and we are also reviewing the first chapter of the Chronicles of Narnia: The Horse and His Boy. Hector Miray from Faith & Fandom returns on the pod to review this book with Mary. Check it out! Nerds & Jesus Online Bio.Site/Nerdsand…
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Encounters are not just for Goosebumps by Samantha Mahoney
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Sheila Curran Bernard, "Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's Lies" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Known worldwide as Lead Belly, Huddie Ledbetter (1889-1949) is an American icon whose influence on modern music was tremendous - as was, according to legend, the temper that landed him in two of the South's most brutal prisons, while his immense talent twice won him pardons. But, as Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's…
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Growing Spiritually by Grant Mahoney
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Divinely Granted Appearances of Jesus by Jane Schroeder
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In this episode, I talk about my recent trip to Cambridgeshire, where I was house sitting with my friend Caitlin. We looked after three lovely dogs and a lovely cat, and while we were working the whole time, we did manage to get out and do some touristy stuff – as well as meeting up with some friends for food, drink, and punting. In the episode I g…
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Send us a Text Message. Special guest co-host and comedian Vick Krishna joins host Reshma Gopaldas to break down the first half of season 3 of The Bear on Hulu. Starring Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Oliver Platt, Jamie Lee Curtis, Olivia Colman, and more. Vick and Reshma rate how this season of The Bear stacks up against the…
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Where is my Gift Today by John Ussery
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Donald L. Miller, "Vicksburg: Grant’s Campaign that Broke the Confederacy" (Simon and Schuster, 2019)
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In Vicksburg: Grant’s Campaign that Broke the Confederacy (Simon & Schuster, 2019), Donald L. Miller explains in great detail how Grant ultimately succeeded in taking the city and turning the tide of the war in favor of the Union. Miller begins his tale with events in Cairo and leads the reader through all the important events that lead to success …
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Decisions & Possibilities by Jake Bryant
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Faith is Stewarding Time by Dave Connell
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In this episode, I discuss house sitting and pet sitting as a way of seeing new places, staying in nice houses, and helping you travel cheaply! I talk about the past sits I’ve done for friends, family, and strangers in places like the UK and Switzerland, and I discuss the pros and cons of house sitting – as well as how to sign up to Trusted Housesi…
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Toby Green, "A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution" (U Chicago Press, 2019)
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All too often, the history of early modern Africa is told from the perspective of outsiders. In his book A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution (University of Chicago Press, 2019), Toby Green draws upon a range of underutilized sources to describe the evolution of West Africa over a period of four…
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Evil One by Don Potter
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Beholding What We Cannot See by De Wen Soh
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Theresa McCulla, "Insatiable City: Food and Race in New Orleans" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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A history of food in the Crescent City that explores race, power, social status, and labor. In Insatiable City: Food and Race in New Orleans (U Chicago Press, 2024), Theresa McCulla probes the overt and covert ways that the production of food and the discourse about it both created and reinforced many strains of inequality in New Orleans, a city si…
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Kellie Carter Jackson, "We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance" (Seal Press, 2024)
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Black resistance to white supremacy is often reduced to a simple binary, between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s nonviolence and Malcolm X’s “by any means necessary.” In We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance (Seal Press, 2024), historian Kellie Carter Jackson urges us to move past this false choice, offering an unflinching examination of t…
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We are Worship Gates by Lindi Masters
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135. Secret Cinema Look Back – Moulin Rouge, Blade Runner, Back To The Future & Stranger Things
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In this episode, I discuss the wonderful company, Secret Cinema, based in London, UK. I’ve attended four of their past events – Back To The Future, Moulin Rouge, Blade Runner & Stranger Things – and I’ve had a blast every time. I talk about immersive events and attractions, what happened at the Secret Cinema events I went to, and how I believe this…
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Moving Beyond Material Wealth by Marios Ellinas
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Decreeing Life by Emma Mckie
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Metamorphosis by Jessica Wright
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In this episode, I discuss the TV show The Big Door Prize, starring Chris O’Dowd, available now on Apple TV Plus. In the show, a mysterious machine turns up in a small town’s general store – one that gives you a card with your ‘Life Potential’ written on it. Season one is all about how the people in the town react to their potential, whether it’s g…
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Kings by Ian Clayton
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Felicia Arriaga, "Behind Crimmigration: ICE, Law Enforcement, and Resistance in America" (UNC Press, 2023)
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In recent years, dozens of counties in North Carolina have partnered with federal law enforcement in the criminalization of immigration--what many have dubbed "crimmigration." Southern border enforcement still monopolizes the national immigration debate, but immigration enforcement has become common within the United States as well. While Immigrati…
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Reclaiming the Body of Christ by Elijah Ward
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Jeremy Schipper, "Denmark Vesey's Bible: The Thwarted Revolt That Put Slavery and Scripture on Trial" (Princeton UP, 2022)
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In Denmark Vesey's Bible: The Thwarted Revolt that Put Slavery and Scripture on Trial (Princeton UP, 2022), Dr. Jeremy Schipper tells the story of a free Black man accused of plotting an anti-slavery insurrection in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1822. Vesey was found guilty and hanged along with dozens of others accused of collaborating with him. …
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Validation by Carl Nicholson
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In this episode, I discuss the TV shows Long Way Round, Long Way Down, and Long Way Up, starring Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman – now available on Apple TV Plus! On these incredible motorcycle trips, Ewan and Charley make their way from London to New York, John O’Groats to Cape Town, and Ushuaia to Los Angeles. I talk about their ups and downs, …
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It's OK to Wait by Parker Thomaston
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Paula Marie Seniors, "Mae Mallory, the Monroe Defense Committee, and World Revolutions: African American Women Radical Activists" (U Georgia Press, 2024)
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Mae Mallory, the Monroe Defense Committee, and World Revolutions: African American Women Radical Activists (U Georgia Press, 2024) explores the significant contributions of African American women radical activists from 1955 to 1995. It examines the 1961 case of African American working-class self-defense advocate Mae Mallory, who traveled from New …
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Higher Mind by Teresa Bowen
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