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MSNBC’s Ali Velshi brings you “Velshi Banned Book Club,” an act of resistance against the book banning and censorship epidemic sweeping the nation. In each episode, a different author joins Ali to discuss why their work is being targeted and what is so crucial about the literature itself. “Velshi Banned Book Club” is a series rooted in literary and cultural analysis, in the notion that reading is resistance. Read along with Ali. Velshi Banned Book Club Season Two Reading List: "Small Acts of ...
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Join journalist and writer George Collins for in-depth interviews with scholars, activists, authors, and artists all over the planet to better understand this world in which we live.Partnered with the Ungagged networkhttp://leftungagged.org/
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Is there purpose in your pain? Have you ever thought your life is beyond repair or wondered if God could use your brokenness for good? We all tend to look and search for purpose in our pain and suffering. Depression, anxiety, hurting relationships, and unmet expectations can cause us to question God. In this study, Noe Garcia takes participants on a journey through Romans 8, which many scholars believe is the greatest chapter in the Bible. Noe shares his life story and experiences of abuse, ...
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On The Hill

Sherezade Garcia Rangel

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On The Hill tells stories about cemeteries and those buried there. We reassemble their lives and our human history, and we respond to them with original creative writing.
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Where politics, religion and history collide - and it's not always polite! American political opinion podcast hosted by former political science instructor and current political observer Jaye Pool. Left-leaning yet not perfectly bound by ideology. Historical context with a dose of progressive Christianity in the mix. #StirThePot #Resist #p2 #progressiveChristian #Exvangelical
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The Towncast

Flavio Romeo

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The Towncast is a podcast supporting the people and businesses of small communities. Every week we talk to businesses and people of interest in the community and get to know more about them. We encourage residents to support each other and our local businesses, get to know and appreciate one another as neighbors and new friends.
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Caleb Can’t Read is a podcast where you can learn all about the major works, themes, and lives of some of your favorite (or most hated) authors along with Caleb Terrence, being taught the subject of each episode for the first time by his friend, Jordan Raebel, who spent countless hours doing research for your enjoyment and the betterment of his co-host’s education. You can check out our sources used for each episode on our Facebook Sources Page: facebook.com/calebcantread. You can also check ...
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Talent Agent Aggie Gold hosts this exclusive podcast about getting your child into commercials, television and the movies. Plus, she shares her personal stories about the entertainment industry from over the years. Aggie Gold has been a leader in the talent industry for over forty years. Her unparalleled "eye" for spotting talent has enabled her to pick one successful star after another. After spending the first half of her career as a Personal Manager for children and young adults, Aggie be ...
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Comes A Time

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In these strange days, when you think it can’t get any weirder, it does. Musician Oteil Burbridge and comedian Mike Finoia talk with artists, comedians, activists and more to discuss where we are today, and where we go from here. Oteil and Mike aim to inspire, entertain, and show some silver linings in this cloudy time. Part of Pantheon Podcasts.
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Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by Olympic medallist Cindy Ngamba who discusses her journey into the Refugee Olympic Team and reflects on Paris 2024 as well as looking into what the future holds. Matt Macklin also joins the show to review the Oleksandr Usyk-Tyson Fury press conference and talk tactics ahead of their rematch.…
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This episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club will confront the barrier to entry that surrounds poetry and tear it down by closely examining a masterclass in poetic storytelling: “Brown Girl Dreaming” by Jacqueline Woodson. "Brown Girl Dreaming" follows Woodson’s childhood split between segregated Greenville, South Carolina, and New York City. “Brown…
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In a bumper episode, Andy and Barry Jones are joined by Adam Azim and Barry McGuigan as they look back at Adam’s impressive win over Ohara Davies and discuss who could be next for ‘The Assassin’. George Groves then joins the show to look back at the rest of the card from the Copper Box arena and reveals some big breaking news!…
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There is one thing that connects the disparate generations of Americans: books. This episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club will look at two novels that don’t just capture the spirit of growing up but punctuate chapters in an American student’s life: “Bridge to Terabithia” by Katherine Paterson and “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” by Stephen Chbos…
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This week Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by WBC featherweight world champion Skye Nicolson to look back at that dramatic night in Riyadh. They discuss all the talking points from the Beterbiev v Bivol bill including Ben Whittaker's injury, Wardley's explosive win and the scoring of the main event. Light heavyweight contender Anthony Yarde als…
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Andy Scott and John Dennen are joined by WBO interim champion Joshua Buatsi to wrap up all the talking points from the weigh-in including Frazer Clarke weighing in five pounds heavier and Sky Nicolson's "future undisputed" tag.Von Sky Sports
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Andy Scott and John Dennen are joined by the IBF light-heavyweight number one contender Connor Wallace to wrap up all the talking points from the final press conference including Eddie Hearn's bold attempt to challenge Artur Beterbiev.Von Sky Sports
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At first glance, the two books that make-up this episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club have very little similarities. Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” is a critical keystone to both the English language and the art of storytelling. Everyone knows Romeo and Juliet’s tragic love story. Dorit Rabinyan’s “All The Rivers” is a semi-autobiographic love …
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This week Andy Scott is joined by Andy Clarke and Matthew Macklin as fight week begins in Saudi Arabia ahead of a blockbuster card on October 12th. We hear from a host of fighters on the exciting Riyadh bill including Dmitry Bivol, Artur Beterbiev, Chris Eubank Jr and more. Sky Sports journalist John Dennen also rounds up the rest of the latest box…
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What is braver than sharing your own story with the world? Nothing. This episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club will examine two true stories: “Hunger” by Roxane Gay and “The Glass Castle” by Jeannette Walls. While these two memoirs are windows into two vastly different worlds, they are both masterclasses in the age-old tradition of storytelling as…
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Andy Scott and Barry Jones are joined by this week's special guests Olympian Delicious Orie and light-heavyweight contender Dan Azeez. Delicious reveals exclusive details behind an offer from the WWE and what that could mean for his career in boxing. He also gives his thoughts on last week’s fight between Sandy Ryan and Mikaela Mayer, which saw Rya…
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Each year the Hawthorne Rotary Club brings the best restaurants in the area to one place so people can sample a variety of local cuisine. the Hawthorne Rotary club supports the town of Hawthorne in so many ways including scholarships for high schoolers, equipment for the volunteer ambulance corp. and so much more. Please make sure you subscribe. Th…
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Jaye is back with new episodes of Potstirrer Podcast! In this brief return episode, she shares her reasons for the two-year hiatus, life updates including a new project, and what to expect in future episodes of the show. Potstirrer Podcast links: Link-in-Bio: https://potstirrerpodcast.com/linkinbio/ Website: http://PotstirrerPodcast.com Threads: @p…
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Heralded as one of the most enduring and salient novels in American history, “The Things They Carried”, written by Tim O’Brien, is a fictionalized account of O’Brien’s very real time as an infantry soldier in the Vietnam War. While, at its core, it is a Vietnam War novel, “The Things They Carried” explores the futility of all war, the power of frie…
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Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by this week's special guests Todd DuBoef and Kieran Farrell. Top Rank president DuBoef discusses whether Anthony Joshua could still face Tyson Fury in the future despite his defeat to Daniel Dubois. He also previews the upcoming Top Rank schedule with Sandy Ryan v Mikaela Mayer and Takuma Inoue v Seiya Tsutsumi…
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From Saturday Night Live to the biggest Broadway shows to HBO, Apple TV and many more television shows, Emiliano Pares shares his story from going to school in upstate NY to running one of the biggest prop houses in the NY tri-state area, right here in New Jersey.Please subscribe and help keep The Towncast going strong!…
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Straight after the final bell at Wembley John Dennen gets reaction from esteemed boxing writer and journalist Donald McRae. They look back at the incredible main event and what the future now holds for Daniel Dubois and Anthony Joshua.Von Sky Sports
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The story of this country is told through the eyes of immigrants. This episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club will explore two critically acclaimed additions to the American immigration literary canon: “How the García Girls Lost Their Accents” by Julia Alvarez and “American Street” by Ibi Zoboi. Both novels examine what becomes of identity, religio…
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Andy Scott and John Dennen are joined by British heavyweights Delicious Orie and David Adeleye to reflect on what we learnt from the Joshua vs Dubois media workouts and round-up the latest fightweek talking points.Von Sky Sports
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Andy Scott presents a special episode of Toe2Toe from Wembley stadium as he is joined by Gary Logan to discuss the massive heavyweight showdown between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois. The pair preview the rest of the undercard, including Joshua Buatsi vs Willy Hutchinson and Anthony Cacace vs Josh Warrington. Tyler Denny also joins the pod to loo…
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We are starting Season 2 of the "Velshi Banned Book Club" with a very special featured book: Ali Velshi’s own “Small Acts of Courage: A Legacy of Endurance and the Fight for Democracy.” Exploring more than a century of his family's history, the book illustrates Ali’s worldview, including his dedication to public service and his unwavering belief in…
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Good dystopian literature forces its readers to confront ideas of government, culture, community, and identity. This episode of the "Velshi Banned Book Club" will examine two of the most celebrated works of dystopian literature of all time: “The Giver” by Lois Lowry and “1984” by George Orwell. Both novels are staples in the American public educati…
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On this week's Toe2Toe, Andy Scott and Barry Jones are joined by Adam Azim and Ohara Davies to discuss their super lightweight showdown at the Copperbox Arena on October 19. Plus Josh Kelly joins the podcast to tell us why he beats Liam Smith on the stacked Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois undercard. We also round up the rest of the boxing news and …
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MSNBC's Ali Velshi brings you a second season of the “Velshi Banned Book Club.” Book banning is happening more and more. Removing literature from library shelves, school syllabi, and summer reading lists isn’t just blatant censorship; it is the tip of the sword that threatens American democracy itself. Featuring critically acclaimed and culturally …
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Send us a text I'll reiterate it here in case you don't have the time, but basically Caleb will be taking several short hiatuses between authors 'cause he's such a busy guy. And while yes, this is technically the definition of slowing down, the podcast ain't goin' anywhere. We have several, SEVERAL subjects to get through, and if we wait 'til Caleb…
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Andy Scott and Gary Logan are back this week for a special cruiserweight episode of Toe2Toe. The pair speak to WBO cruiserweight champion Chris Billam-Smith as he looks set to return to the ring in a unification fight against WBA champion Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramirez. Jack Massey also joins the team to discuss his upcoming fight with Jai Opetaia for th…
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Andy Scott and Barry Jones are joined by this week's special guest Ben Whittaker. Whittaker speaks about his return to action as he faces Liam Cameron on October 12 on the Artur Beterbiev v Dmitry Bivol undercard. 'The Surgeon' also discusses a potential fight with Chris Eubank Jr and reflects on how his entertaining style has gone viral. We also l…
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In this week's episode of Toe2Toe Andy Clarke is joined Gary Logan and Frazer Clarke who confirms his eagerly rematch with Fabio Wardley is now agreed. We also welcome 2023 Apprentice winner Marnie Swindells who relives her boxing journey and how she secured investment from Sir Alan Sugar to open a successful gym in Camberwell. Plus the steps she i…
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