Intimate conversations with Africa’s innovators and creatives. Hosted by Louisa Olafuyi.
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Putting interviews, product demos, and more in the hands of fans. We focus on technology based start-ups that have disruptive ideas.
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Miguel Luis talks to individuals in the creative field – filmmakers, photographers, designers, etc. about anything from their process to their frustrations to inspirations.
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An artist interview series, irregularly posting since 2020. Hosted by Jeremy. J. Fisette. Produced in association with Beats Per Minute.
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Meet The Makers hosted by Misfit Printing, is a podcast to that gives makers, artists and creators of all mediums a place to discuss their projects, share techniques they use in their art and open up about their life outside of their projects.
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Join Lou as she chats about the cultural things happening across Southsea and Portsmouth. Meeting the wonderful people that make up this exciting community.
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I believe that all makers have something to say. We say it with our crafts and services mostly. Sometimes the reach is limited when you don’t hear a voice to match. Let’s change that narrative and meet the makers of the world. Cover art photo provided by julian mora on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@julivajuli Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/geminiflyii/support
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The Maker’s Quest explores the journey of making things and living a creative life. From how to be creative, design things, and bring those things to life through physical fabrication or digital mediums. Join us on our quest to explore the world of how to make things and meet other makers.
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I have #12minconvos with people from all over the world over the internet. Then I meet them face to face. Let's Explore the power of a conversation as I listen, learn and share the quest for creating a brand of Your Own Unique Real Self
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A native of Kingston, Jamaica, Ziggy and his siblings first sat in on recording sessions with their father’s band, Bob Marley and the Wailers, when he was just 10 years old. Now a five-time Grammy-winning musician, actor, artist, activist, and humanitarian, this son of a legend is building a lasting legacy of his own.
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Intimate and honest conversations with leaders about the joys and challenges of driving change in our complex and demanding healthcare organizations.
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Meet Your Maker is a show about the people who make the things we love. It’s hosted by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The place where young readers meet to talk about books. The show includes a celebrity reader and an interview with the author. The host is award winning public radio journalist Kitty Felde. Book Club won the California Library Association Technology Award and the DC Mayor's Award for Excellence in the Humanitites. Named one of the top 10 podcasts for kids by THE TIMES of London.
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Lightmap is an Australian Podcast Award winning show that explores the creative process of making videogames and interactive media, and introduces you to the creators of some of the most exciting titles. You'll meet developers, musicians, artists, journalist and more, so come join us here and on SIFTER.com.au
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The musings of a nomadic wine maker. I am Ashley. I am a nomad and a wine maker. I was born in Indonesia, raised in Canada and I call Brisbane, Australia home. Wine is my love. I live and breath it.
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In a world increasingly shaped by digital convenience, the relevance of brick & mortar retail may seem diminished—but the opposite is true. When we describe a town, it is the small retailers that define it. Physical retail stores offer something screens can’t: human interaction, tactile experience, and a sense of place. And in an isolated world where so much of what we buy comes from our phones, brick and mortar retail spaces matter more than ever. Let’s explore what it means to be a good-fo ...
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The invite-only network of entrepreneurs and startup talent exchanging work for equity. Visit us at the link below!
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A podcast highlighting the cool stuff made by manufacturers and creators in our own Kentucky backyard.
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Jack and Kate Lennie travel to maker's workspace and have long form conversations about their business and work. This is in addition to the We Are Makers Publication that is printed four times a year that shares makers stories from all over the globe.
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Welcome to "Urban Whispers: The LaCie Knight Chronicles", where the reality and nuances of street love and interracial love meet the power of storytelling. Host LaCie Knight takes you straight to the heart of things, where romance isn’t just a fairytale but a vital part of life’s struggles and triumphs. We’re more than just a podcast; we’re a community diving into deep conversations with authors who portray the essence of love, engaging with readers who’ve lived these realities, and deliveri ...
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Tech Life discovers and explains the ways technology is changing our lives, wherever we are in the world. We meet the people with bright ideas for rethinking the way we work, learn and play, and get hands-on with the products they dream up. We hold tech giants to account for their huge power to affect our lives, and ask who wins, and who loses, in the technology transformation. Tech Life is your guide to a future being made, and remade, at lightning speed in front of our eyes.
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Welcome to the Andertons Music Podcast! Made by musicians, for musicians featuring killer jams, gear talk and exclusive interviews with some of the best in the industry!
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Bored out of your mind? As the world’s first ever fictional creative agency - we invite you into the centre of our operations - Soho, London, with one mission: to explode existential technicolor into people’s turnip faces. Our new-concept AudioZine is a real-time deepdive into the creative process of a radically forward looking collective. Where unfettered ‘visionary’ ego collides with the collective, where the quest for authentic expression must meet the inevitable bottom line of market dem ...
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Makers of Tomorrow, hosted by Kareen Mallet & Corey Gottlieb, the founders of Replika Software, the social selling solution, is a podcast that dives deep into the evolution of digital consumer experiences, from social commerce to emerging brands & technology. Each episode features visionary founders, industry leaders, and innovators shaping how brands create, connect, engage, and sell in a hyper-connected world.
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Join best-selling author and Oscar-nominated actor Julianne Moore and app developer Andrew McLeod as they discuss their new app, Freckleface Strawberry’s Monster Maker. Based on her children’s book series Freckleface Strawberry, illustrated by LeUyen Pham, the app lets you mix and match an endless number of monster parts for hours of fun. You can even hear the voice of Freckleface Strawberry herself offering you encouragement as you design your very own monster best friend.
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Coming Home traces the lives of three women from childhood to adulthood through their experiences of homelessness, to eventually finding safety and a place to call home. Hosted by Kate Lawrence, this podcast looks deeply at how women's homelessness is fundamentally different to men's and the systemic drivers that lead to women becoming homeless: gender inequality, economic disadvantage, family violence, and the unaffordable housing market in Australia. From Juno, this is Coming Home. Support ...
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Making Conversation is a bi-weekly (but sometimes weekly) podcast where we celebrate the act of making in all its forms. We spotlight the incredible individuals powering our creative community, dive into need-to-know stories of craft and its history, and explore issues deeply rooted in our values of diversity and inclusion.
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Welcome to The Kent Politics Podcast, your go-to source for insightful discussions on local and national political matters. Join us as we take a deep dive into local government across the county, find out what the key decision makers have to say, what your money is being spent on and how the party’s policies could affect how we live. Stay tuned for our regular feature, ‘Westminster Watch', where we dissect the latest developments and decisions shaping the political landscape in the heart of ...
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Welcome to Ripstop on the Record. The podcast for makers, by makers. Where we talk about all things Make Your Own Gear (MYOG). You'll hear from gear companies, textile engineers, cottage vendors, and other leaders in the Textiles + Outdoor Gear industry. Brought to you by Ripstop by the Roll.
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The podcast where we catch up with some of our fave queer entrepreneurs over a drink (or 5?) to chat about business life, queer life & keeping it real.
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Your Family, Your Library is a podcast produced by Skokie Public Library. Staff from around the library and special guests discuss topics that matter to our community.
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After 30 years working to restore nature in forests and on farms, Pete Leeson takes time out to revisit the people he’s met along the way. Throughout the series, Pete discovers how land managers are adapting and responding to the nature crisis we all face, while navigating the economic challenges within farming today. People are at the heart of this podcast, holding the potential to do some incredible things. We meet farmers, ecologists, rewilders and more to find out how communities are bui ...
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The BBC is the largest broadcasting organisation in the world. Its mission is to enrich people's lives with programmes that inform, educate and entertain. BBC World Service broadcasts to the world on radio, on TV and online, providing news and information in 32 languages.
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Recommended by Decanter Magazine who call The Wine Pair Podcast fun, irreverent, chatty, and entertaining! In each episode, husband and wife team Joe and Carmela learn about, taste, and give our honest review of three wines that are reasonably priced - meaning under $25 each - and easy to find. Our podcast is made for people who want to learn more about wine, find new wines to enjoy, and just want someone to talk about wine in a fun and funny way that regular people can understand. So, if th ...
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Green Champions is hosted by Dominique Hadad and Adam Morris, focusing on environmental change through conversations with individuals making a difference in sustainability. Dominique brings her experience as the sustainability expert and founder of Green Scope Consulting. Adam adds his perspective on social impact through social entrepreneurship and he makes it all possible as the producer of this podcast and his own podcast called People Helping People. The show aims to demystify sustainabi ...
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A slightly chaotic podcast about all things quilting. Join Amanda as she discusses the ups and downs of quilting, interviews famous and not-so-famous quilters, and navigates life as a modern millennial maker. Trust us, this is not your granny’s quilt show. Follow Amanda on Instagram at @notyourgrannysquiltshow
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Former NFL scouts Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down the latest news and action around the league from a scout’s perspective. The duo are regularly joined by top NFL player personnel executives to bring you the in-depth analysis that you can only get from NFL Media.
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Converge features conversations about art with Sacramento regional artists, art professionals, and art enthusiasts presented by Verge Center for the Arts.
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Terrible Warriors is an actual-play podcast all about the enjoyment of playing Tabletop RPGs. No matter if you have played them all your life, or have never picked up a d20, we’re here to show that anyone and everyone can play.
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I am Sil Anen. Come chat and meet my friends.
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Carry On Friends has an unmistakable Caribbean-American essence. Hosted by the dynamic and engaging Kerry-Ann Reid-Brown, the podcast takes listeners on a global journey, deeply rooted in Caribbean culture. It serves as a melting pot of inspiring stories, light-hearted anecdotes, and stimulating perspectives that provoke thought and initiate conversations. The podcast invites guests who enrich the narrative with their unique experiences and insights into Caribbean culture and identity. With ...
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The Hodgetwins are unleashed! With incredible guests, The Twins cover all the trending topics going on in the world! You never know what's going to happen on The Twins Pod!
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This is Catalyze, a podcast produced by the Morehead-Cain Foundation at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. With a wink and a nod to the Foundation's two chemist benefactors—John Motley Morehead III and Gordon Cain—“Catalyze” is meant to represent action, movement, and bringing about change. Our conversations with action-oriented alumni and scholars cover Carolina experiences, career evolutions, individual leadership approaches, personal values, and all kinds of stories of trans ...
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Hello friends Welcome to Art Meets a Podcast! A space to talk about artistic African and philosophical production. Join us as we dig deep with our friends to find out how the arts and cultural movements from Africa and its diaspora have framed our contemporary moment. We’ll be chatting with visual artists, curators and a wide range of other cultural practitioners. There are histories to learn, contradictions to unfold and various points of view that don’t always agree. We’ll be haggling with ...
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The digital revolution is here. By 2020, it is estimated that more than 50 billion machines will be connected to the Industrial Internet. As the pace of digital transformation increases, we face an important question: How do we make sure everyone is ready to meet the challenge and opportunity of this fast-paced change? In this new 4-part audio series, we meet three remarkable young people who are using their STEM backgrounds to impact the world around them.
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Looking into the void and creating new worlds. Talking to world makers and asking them things about their worlds.
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1:14:03This episode gave us all the feels! We talked with the great world makers, Manyaku Mashilo and Michael Jacobs. They are both incredible artists who engage with notions of identity, archives, spiritualism and other worlds. We unpack what it means to be a world builder through a visual art practice and how the spiritual plain and physical body inters…
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This week on the podcast, Lou talks all about the journey of creating a local and independent magazine. Have a listen and go grab a copy from a local independent in Portsmouth to support local. Follow Southsea Folk here: www.southseafolk.uk
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BBC OS Conversations: Living with prostate cancer
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25:55Prostate cancer has been called the silent killer and it is the second most common form of cancer among males in the world. Yet, despite the fact that it only affects men, many are reluctant to talk about it. Following former president Joe Biden’s announcement that he has an aggressive form of the disease, we hear from two men about their diagnosis…
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Trump threatens 50% tariffs on EU and 25% on smartphones
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32:15President Trump threatens a 50% tariff on all goods sent to the US from the EU. Also: a gang is found guilty of the Kim Kardashian jewellery heist in Paris, and the Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado dies aged 81.By BBC
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EU vows to defend interests after US tariff threat
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28:25The European trade commissioner says the EU will defend its interests in trade talks with the United States. President Trump has threatened the bloc with fifty percent tariffs. Boeing is to avoid prosecution in a deal with the US Justice Department over a number of crashes. The deal includes the company admitting to obstructing federal aviation off…
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Trump threatens 50% tariffs on EU and 25% on iPhones
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48:40The warning against the EU came just hours before the two sides were set to have trade talks. Trump last month announced a 20% tariff on most EU goods, but had halved it to 10% until 8 July to allow time for talks. Also on the programme: A US judge has suspended the Trump administration's decision to block Harvard University from enrolling foreign …
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Harvard University has taken President Trump to court over his order to bar foreign students. It's won a temporary reprieve. A student from the UK set to collect his degree in six days time, tells us he's breathing a sigh of relief. Also: The government will delay publication of its child poverty strategy. Is it responding to MPs pushing for the tw…
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Islam and Judaism Have ONE Thing In Common... They HATE Christ? | Twins Pod | Episode 66 | Jay Dyer
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1:43:40Jay Dyer is an author, podcaster, and elite debater. Guy knows basically everything about everything, and he is here to school us all about religion, politics, and theology. We also go deep into the symbolism in Hollywood movies and who the real people are who run it.Visit Jay's Site - https://jaysanalysis.com/Become a Member and Give Us Some DAMN …
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Writer: Sarah McDonald Hughes Director: Peter Leslie Wild Editor: Jeremy Howe David Archer…. Timothy Bentinck Helen Archer…. Louiza Patikas Henry Archer…. Blayke Darby Kenton Archer…. Richard Attlee Natasha Archer…. Mali Harries Tom Archer…. William Troughton Lilian Bellamy…. Sunny Ormonde Ian Craig…. Stephen Kennedy Ed Grundy…. Barry Farrimond Emm…
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The News Quiz: Ep 5. An Island of Strangers
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28:37Andy Zaltzman is joined by Alasdair Beckett-King, Sara Barron, Daliso Chaponda and ITV Deputy Political Editor Anushka Asthana. Discussion points include this week's immigration White Paper, tighter controls on international students looking for gainful employment, the elusive definition of a 'skilled job', chimpanzees utility in medical emergencie…
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TWINS POD CLIP | Serious Questions: Is It A Religion Or A Race?
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8:40We can never get a straight answer...Become a Member and Give Us Some DAMN GOOD Support :https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX8lCshQmMN0dUc0JmQYDdg/joinGet your Twins merch and have a chance to win our RAM Diesel SuperTruck & 10K in cash - https://officialhodgetwins.com/Get Optimal Human, your all in one daily nutritional supplement - https://optimal…
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The Captain Meets Employed to Serve (Sammy Urwin & David Porter)
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46:33The Captain sits down for a chat with Sammy Urwin & David Porter from Employed to Serve!By andertonsmusic
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Ukraine and Russia take part in biggest prisoner swap since invasion
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31:06Ukraine and Russia exchange hundreds of prisoners, which President Trump says "could lead to something big." Also: we look at the humanitarian situation in Gaza, and in Norway a man finds a ship in his garden.By BBC
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Trump threatens tariffs on EU goods and Apple iPhones
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27:15US President Donald Trump has said he is recommending a 50% tariff on all goods from the European Union being imported to the United States. We hear reactions from the European parliament and businesses. You can contact us on WhatsApp or send us a voicenote: +44 330 678 3033.By BBC
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As South Africa releases its latest crime statistics. Who are the main victims of violent crime and why does the country have such a reputation? Is there "democratic backsliding" in East Africa? What does this mean? We hear from a human rights activist. And talk to the man behind a lasting tribute to Thomas Sankara's memory. Presenter: Audrey Brown…
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Israeli military says it's struck more than 75 'terror targets'
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49:23The Israeli military says it's struck more than seventy-five sites that it described as 'terror targets'. Medics in Gaza say at least 22 people have been killed. Newshour hears from Moshe Lavee, a professor at Haifa University on how his opposition to the war reached a wider audience. Also in the programme: programming language Java turns 30; and a…
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Love and reflection in an anti-Black world through Arthur Jafa’s, “Love is the Message, the Message is Death,” and our tribute to Black voices doing all the things.
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32:20Hello internets! This week, we are airing the final episode of Art Meets a Podcast Season One. It has been a wonderful journey creating this first season and we want to thank all of our friends who gave their time and thoughts throughout. This episode reflects on the journey thus far and the ways that our thoughts on Existentialism and Ubuntu have …
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Okay, so you got the degree, but now what? Transitioning from art school to the business of arting. (Pt 2)
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42:55Hello friends and friends of friends! This week we continue on from last week's episode on what it is to go from art school and into the business of arting. We are joined by Lauren von Gogh who is the Network Programmes Manager at VANSA (Visual Arts Network of South Africa). Lauren shares with us the amazing work that VANSA is doing to support arti…
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Okay, so you got the degree, but now what? Transitioning from art school to the business of arting. (Pt 1)
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34:13Hello internets! This week we are starting off with part one of a two parter. The transition from art school to the real world where a different set of skills are needed. We have the chats about what our experiences were like in art school and whether or not those experiences prepared us for the outside world. We are joined by the incomparable Tamm…
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Ubuntu: let’s work together, you are my person and I am your person. How are we finding each other in this chaotic world?
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52:30Hello our fellow humans, hope you all have been well. Today we are joined by Refilwe Nkomo and Michaela Limberis. They are absolutely our favourite people who deeply care for our art community. They both wear many hats including, but not limited to artist, curator, documenter, and educator. Refilwe is currently serving as the Director to the Visual…
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Those who whisper to the earth on our mortal behalf with poetry and performance. The art and ecology of Precious Okoyomon & Otobong Nkanga.
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22:05Precious and I will be talking about the work of Otobong Nkanga and Precious Okoyomon. Both of these artists have created practices that are about a holistic engagement with their individual self, communal self and how these selves interact with the ecology around them. They pull from histories of extraction in the natural world and touch on coloni…
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…I really do have to insist on inserting myself into the narrative! Reclaiming history and expanding the archive.
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41:13Today we are super excited to share with you all our great chat with Sethembile Msezane. Msezane is a phenomenal artist whose work explores colonial archives, history, African knowledge systems, Black Women’s histories and so much more. Her practice engages in performance, film, sculpture, photography and drawing and in this conversation, she tells…
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Passing the time and doing things while we wait for the end of the world. The art of endurance performance with Senzeni Marasela.
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1:02:35Hellooooo from the void! Today we are discussing waiting and in particular the waiting of ‘Black Womanhood’ as explored and expressed by the incomparable, Senzeni Marasela. What an insightful and rich conversation we had with this extraordinary artist. We get deep about endurance performance, colonial history and its material legacy.…
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Heart and Soul: Musambwa - Lake Victoria's sacred island
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29:11Musambwa Island in Lake Victoria, Uganda, is a five-acre rocky outcrop of land five miles from the mainland and is the biggest breeding ground in the world for grey gulls and home to hundreds of other bird species and cobra. Amid the birds, snakes and lizards lives a male only community of fisherman who live by a code of cultural and spiritual prac…
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The Trump administration stops Harvard from enrolling foreign students
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30:42The Trump administration bans Harvard from enrolling foreign students. Also: Israel blames critics of its war on Gaza for the murder of two US embassy staff, and why the Netherlands accuses Belgium of stealing wind.By BBC
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US Business body reacts to Donald Trump's "beautiful" bill
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26:28Business body in the United States gives reaction to Donald Trump's " big beautiful" bill. It contains tax cuts as well as money for defence spending and funds for his deportation programme. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has dropped a case which attempted to block Microsoft's $69-billion purchase of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard. It …
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Government signs deal to hand over Chagos Islands
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39:34The UK has signed a deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and lease back the military base there for an average of £101m a year. Keir Starmer says the deal is in the UK's national interest. We hear from a Chagossian woman who tried to stop the deal with a last minute legal challenge. The Trump administration has barred Harvard from enro…
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US House passes 'big beautiful' tax and spending bill
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48:25President Trump has welcomed a vote in the US House of Representatives approving a bill which extends huge tax cuts, and spending increases. It will be funded by government debt. Also in the programme: A gunman kills two Israeli embassy staff in Washington; and competition for resources on the Svalbard archipelago. (Picture: President Donald Trump …
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On the latest Move the Sticks episode, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks react to the NFL owners voting to allow players to participate in the 2028 Summer Olympics for flag football. The guys each draft their dream team roster and Bucky explains the type of players best suited for the flag football format and how it differs from traditional football…
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This week, 124 countries agreed at the World Health Assembly in Geneva on measures aimed at preventing a future pandemic. The agreement very strongly favours a “One Health” approach, appreciating how so many potential pathogens originate in human-animal interactions. Still to agree on the terms of how to share pathogens and information with global …
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Ian has reservations, and Oliver makes a generous offer.By BBC
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TWINS POD CLIP| Was He RIGHT About Trump?...
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10:44Last time Alex Rosen was on the podcast, he made a few predictions about Trump...Become a Member and Give Us Some DAMN GOOD Support :https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX8lCshQmMN0dUc0JmQYDdg/joinGet your Twins merch and have a chance to win our RAM Diesel SuperTruck & 10K in cash - https://officialhodgetwins.com/Get Optimal Human, your all in one da…
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TWINS POD CLIPS | Shiloh Hendrix Is PROOF That "Black Fatigue" Is Real
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10:07She almost at a Million 🤣Become a Member and Give Us Some DAMN GOOD Support :https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX8lCshQmMN0dUc0JmQYDdg/joinGet your Twins merch and have a chance to win our RAM Diesel SuperTruck & 10K in cash - https://officialhodgetwins.com/Get Optimal Human, your all in one daily nutritional supplement - https://optimalhuman.com/Wa…
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A massive tax and spending bill has just been passed by the US House of Representatives. The so-called mega-bill would extend tax cuts from President Donald Trump's first term, end taxes on tips, and increase military and border spending. The sportwear giant Nike is raising prices - but how much of it is down to the global tariff situation, and how…
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A young Jewish couple who worked for the Israeli Embassy have been shot dead leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in downtown Washington DC. The gunman was arrested at the scene. We hear the latest from DC, plus reaction from Israel. Also in the programme: the Republican-controlled US House of Representatives passes a mammoth piece of legi…
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Two Israeli embassy staff shot dead in Washington DC
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27:17Israel's foreign minister says antisemitic and anti-Israeli incitement linked to the war in Gaza lay behind the killing of two Israeli embassy staff in Washington. Also: China stakes its claim to the Arctic.By BBC
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President Trump confronts President Ramaphosa
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31:20The US President Donald Trump, confronted South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa with false claims of white genocide and land seizures during a tense White House meeting. It was reminiscent of the US President's ambush of Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy earlier this year. At a time when diplomacy means everything, how did the South African P…
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the great figures in world literature. The French playwright Molière (1622-1673) began as an actor, aiming to be a tragedian, but he was stronger in comedy, touring with a troupe for 13 years until Louis XIV summoned him to audition at the Louvre and gave him his break. It was in Paris and at Versailles that M…
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Trump confronts South African leader with claim of Afrikaners being 'persecuted'
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28:32US President Donald Trump confronted his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House, claiming that white farmers were being "persecuted" in the country. Also: climbing Everest using Xenon gas.By BBC
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People Fixing the World: Helping Chile's stolen children
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25:45During the 1970s and '80s, thousands of Chilean babies were illegally kidnapped, trafficked and adopted. The practice was widespread during the rule of General Augusto Pinochet, who encouraged overseas adoptions to reduce poverty. A network of adoption brokers, hospital staff, social workers, judges, priests and nuns facilitated this trafficking. T…
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Trump ambushes South Africa leader in White House meeting
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37:53In an extraordinary moment, Donald Trump used an Oval Office meeting with South Africa's president to play him a video claiming to show a white genocide in his country. A South African government minister gives us his reponse to that diplomatic ambush. Also: We ask how much political damage the government has suffered over its climbdown on Winter F…
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US and South Africa trade talks turn tense
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26:27A trade talks meeting turned tense at the White House, when President Trump clashed with South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa over discredited claims of white genocide in South Africa. We hear from a key voice in the president Ramaphosa's advisory council. It's a big week for cryptocurrency - Bitcoin hit an all time high, the stablecoin legislation advan…
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Trump ambushes South African president with 'white persecution' claims
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49:28In an extraordinary Oval Office meeting, President Trump ambushes the South African president with claims of white farmers being persecuted. We hear a response from Mzwanele Nyhontso, the Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development for South Africa. Also on the programme: how the Italian authorities dealt a blow to a powerful international arm of…
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Lilian attempts a brave face, and David makes a potentially far-reaching mistake.By BBC
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Will the US Congress pass Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'?
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28:27With US President Donald Trump's tax cut and spending bill facing opposition from both Democrats and fellow Republicans during a rare overnight session in Congress, is America's economy standing at a crossroads? It could bring tax reductions, and tighten the availability of healthcare, but increase the United States' debt by $3 trillion. David Harp…
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Sudan's army says it has liberated all of Khartoum state from the paramilitary RSF. Also: the UN says new aid supplies have still not been distributed in Gaza, and rapid test could improve treatment for brain tumours.By BBC
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Djibouti launches a crackdown on migrants
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29:29Why is Djibouti reportedly targeting Somalis and Ethiopians in a major anti-immigration crackdown? Can DR Congo's former President Joseph Kabila's immunity from prosecution be lifted by authorities? And what is driving the loss of Africa’s tropical forests? Presenter: Richard Kagoe Producers: Bella Hassan, Yvette Twagiramariya and Blessing Aderogba…
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As Gaza residents wait for aid, health officials say more than 40 people have been killed by air strikes overnight, as Israel continues its new offensive. We hear from a man who lives in Gaza City and from Israel's ambassador at the United Nations. Also in the programme: The Sudanese army says it now controls all of Khartoum state - recaptured from…
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English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'opinion'
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1:11Your opinion is what you think and believe. There are some verbs that we often use with 'opinion'. We call these combinations collocations. Learn some of them here with Beth. TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/english_in_a_minute FIN…
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Parents typically pay an average of more than £80 per week for a childminder and £66 per week for after-school club, to cover the hours they're working. That's according to the latest data from the charity Coram Family and Childcare. This week a new trial of free breakfast clubs launched at 750 schools across England, and the government says it'll …
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