Best Bruce Sinclair Podcasts (2025)

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Adapt or collapse – can we meet the moment of environmental peril 53:41

2h ago53:41

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Do humans really have what it takes to change our lives – our world – to arrest climate collapse?It might be the defining question we face as a society, and the panellists from this WOMADelaide Festival discussion are throwing everything they’ve got at this intractable issue, drawing on knowledge from the oldest continuing culture in the world and …

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Ep 708 - American Psycho, by Bret Easton Ellis (w/ Too Scary, Didn't Watch!) 1:33:05

1d ago1:33:05

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We’re joined by Sammy and Emily of the TOO SCARY, DIDN’T WATCH horror movie podcast this week to talk about Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho. None of us had an amazing time with this read, partly because the book seems to revel in its extreme violence and misogyny. But be sure to tune in to TSDW later this week to hear what we all thought about t…

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Kate McClymont on the complete insanity of investigative journalism 56:56

9h ago56:56

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Murderers, fraudsters, mobsters, dodgy doctors, and corrupt politicians. Kate McClymont has exposed all manner of shady characters, and lives to tell the tale. Here, she reveals some of the perils of investigative journalism over her career, and what she sees are the threats and promises for its future. The 2025 Brian Johns Lecture, in partnership …

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Sonny Boy #424 2:05:19

4d ago2:05:19

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Sonny is an amazing artist and one of those whom I have been inspired by for many years. From hand lettering and pinstriping to custom painting, I had the opportunity to meet and sit down with him at his collaborative studio, Nicson, in Highland Park, California, to learn about his journey and art process. Sonny Boy Instagram https://www.instagram.…

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The second coming of quantum – the next scientific revolution is here 54:43

4d ago54:43

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There are some leaps in science and technology that change everything. Scientists say we’re living through the second quantum revolution, so we're going deep into the quantum world with leaders at the forefront of this field. If you think quantum is all about computers think again – like how could this vast science help female athletes reach their …

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Past, Present, and Future of NCAA Enforcement, Penn State's James Franklin Joins, & Florida Preview 1:09:44

6d ago1:09:44

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The best way to figure out what's coming next is to go back to the start. Urban Meyer and Rob Stone take you through the different eras of NCAA enforcement, Urban's role in changing the game, and how the newly formed College Sports Commission will be different...or will it? Regardless, don't accept any cookies from Shelley. The past two seasons a v…

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The past is a foreign country — Santilla Chingaipe, Sita Sargeant, Steve Vizard with Natasha Mitchell 57:51

6d ago57:51

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When Santilla Chingaipe stumbled on the names of enslaved Africans who arrived on the First Fleet in 1788 she couldn't look away. For Steve Vizard, an argument with his adult kids lead him to the battlefields of Gallipoli. When Sita Sargeant threw a mattress in a car and drove around Australia, what hidden herstories did she unearth?At school, the …

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USMNT Win First Gold Cup Match, Pochettino's Response to Pulisic, and the Club World Cup Kicks Off 1:11:48

7d ago1:11:48

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The U.S. Men’s National Team get a win! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts discuss the USMNT win over Trinidad and Tobago in their opening match of the CONCACAF Gold Cup Tournament, and give flowers to the game’s star players including Malik Tillman, Patrick Agyemang and Diego Luna. They also break down head coach Ma…

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Can American democracy withstand the dark enlightenment? 54:47

7d ago54:47

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Knowledge lies at the heart of a healthy democracy, and its many custodians include libraries, universities, cultural institutions, and a free and independent media. So what happens when these institutions are intimidated, dismantled or destroyed, as is happening in America right now, under the government of President Donald Trump? This event was r…

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PowerPlant Motorcycles Round2 #423 1:56:32

7d ago1:56:32

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It's no secret to our listeners that Yani of Power Plant Motorcycles is one of my favorite builders! I have always been a fan of his style of builds, from the choppers to the FXRs. In this podcast, we discuss some of his design cues and his Harley-Davidson Born Free 16 build. Power Plant Instagram https://www.instagram.com/powerplant/ The Fast Life…

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Ep 707 - Stone Butch Blues, by Leslie Feinberg 1:07:50

8d ago1:07:50

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Leslie Feinberg’s debut novel is an intersectional bildungsroman about Jess Goldberg, a butch lesbian navigating the constellation of oppression that was the United States in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. It’s an overtly political novel, and it argues that a certain level of bleak hope may be necessary for survival. This cold comfort is balanced, however,…

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We are the evidence — empowering change in Indigenous Australia 1:00:31

8d ago1:00:31

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In 2017, the Uluru Statement called for Voice, Treaty and Truth as a roadmap to reconciliation. With the Voice defeated, what is the path now to meaningful reform that will improve the lives of Indigenous Australians? From the National Agreement on Closing the Gap, to Victoria's truth-telling Yoorook Justice Commission, two Indigenous leaders argue…

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Unfiltered Soccer Live from BMO Stadium 1:07:20

11d ago1:07:20

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Is the USMNT going to crash out of the CONCACAF Gold Cup?! This week Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard is coming to you from BMO Stadium! The guys dove into the recent lackluster performance of the U.S. Men’s National Team for their first live event in front of an intimate crowd in Los Angeles, California. Tim and Landon also add…

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Episode 67 Neil Packer 48:22

12d ago48:22

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On this episode I chat with Neil Packer about his Haunted Antiques Paranormal Research Centre, some of the haunted objects within including links to notorious seriel killer Fred West, and his TV work including Ghost Planet Network and his Parameet Conferences.

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From Bangalore to Balmain – Padma Raman’s lifelong advocacy for women and girls 54:39

12d ago54:39

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The racism and resilience Padma Raman’s parents experienced lit a social justice fire in her early on. She landed on the sunny shores of Sydney in the 1980s and watched both her parents face racism and discrimination seeking work. She’s gone on to dedicate her career to making the world a better place for women and girls. It’s taken her to the hall…

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College Sports Change Forever, Brett Yormark & Bruce Feldman Join, LSU Preview, & CFB Hall of Fame 1:07:50

13d ago1:07:50

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Tell us if you have heard this before, "this is the biggest change in college football history." Well, this time it's true and covers ALL college athletics. Student athletes can now be paid by their school, former athletes will get backpay, NIL deals will be subject to approval, and more. Let Urban Meyer, Mark Ingram II, and Rob Stone guide you int…

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Fashion's fails — we can fix its toxic legacy! Kit Willow, Natasha Mitchell, and guests 58:10

13d ago58:10

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Australians have a hardcore addiction to fast fashion. That means dyes in our waterways, microplastics in our bodies, and hundreds of thousands of tonnes of textiles dumped in landfill. Fashionista or not, do you feel powerless to change an industry dominated by global fashion giants making giant profits? Meet four passionate crusaders with fashion…

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Warren Ellis on why he bought a Sumatran wildlife sanctuary — with Justin Kurzel and Zan Rowe 54:06

14d ago54:06

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Warren Ellis is best known as the charismatic violinist with legendary Australian instrumental rock trio Dirty Three and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Justin Kurzel's new documentary Ellis Park is a both portrait of Ellis as he comes to terms with his Ballarat childhood, and a film about the devastating impacts of wildlife trafficking, and why Ellis…

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Ep 706 - James, by Percival Everett 1:27:51

15d ago1:27:51

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James isn't so much a retelling or corrective of Huck Finn as it is an expansion, a conversation with, a delving -- or so says Pulitzer Prize winner Percival Everett. Tune in to find out what happens when an authors read Huck Finn 15 times and then starts putting pen to paper. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at be…

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To infinity – who's in charge of outer space? 46:56

15d ago46:56

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How do nations work together to control access to our vast universe, negotiate who gets what resources, or even who gets to set up new colonies on far away planets? And how do we ensure that we don’t just export earthly conflicts on take-off? ‘Unlocking Cooperation: Space Diplomacy’ is a talk from the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Af…

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Being Jewish after the destruction of Gaza — with Peter Beinart and Sarah Schwartz 55:06

19d ago55:06

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What's happening in Gaza is horrifying and shocking. As the world watches on, how are different Jewish communities reckoning with a war being waged in their name by Israel, against Hamas and the Palestinian people? This event was recorded at The Wheeler Centre on 27 May 2025 in partnership with the Jewish Council of Australia. Speakers Peter Beinar…

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We asked for workers and got people — inside the temporary visa scheme putting food on your plate 1:06:04

20d ago1:06:04

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A workforce we rarely hear about, lives in limbo, and stories from the coalface. From economic gains and cultural exchanges to exploitation and absconding, what are the successes and problems of the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme? Who picks and processes those yummy strawberries you're about to put in your shopping trolley, or the …

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The Mauricio Pochettino Interview 45:04

21d ago45:04

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Mauricio Pochettino is getting unfiltered! On a very special episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts are joined by U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Mauricio Pochettino. The three discuss the manager’s philosophy for the national team, how he felt after the Nations’ League competition in March, and his views on …

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The unbearable intimacy of voicing someone’s words — with Forced Entertainment 1:00:01

21d ago1:00:01

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Words can mean everything, or nothing at all: it all depends on how they're delivered. This relationship between writer, script, actor and audience creates a particular tension that lies at the heart of performance. Who gives meaning to the words, interprets the creative material, who holds the power? This is a lecture, but not as you know it, by m…

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Ep 705 - Gilead, by Marilynne Robinson 1:07:29

22d ago1:07:29

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A dying preacher writes a (rather) long letter to his son. Another dying preacher’s son returns home, seeking…something. Salvation? Forgiveness? A balm? Robinson’s novel is a deeply considered portrait of a family of ministers, wrestling with the powers and limitations of their faith and fatherhood. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace. Go to s…

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Gina Chick on what dark nights of the soul can teach us about life and living 55:06

22d ago55:06

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Gina Chick made her name as the inaugural winner of Alone Australia, but her story begins a long time before that. It involves unimaginable hardship, death grief, illness and injury. How has she learnt to sit with all that life has thrown at her, and remain joyful and true to herself, in the face of adversity? This event was recorded at the Athenae…

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Talking Motorcycles W/ Jessica Sinclair #422 2:35:37

24d ago2:35:37

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Jess is familiar with logging miles nationwide and riding daily throughout California! She has also appeared on several podcasts hosted by my good friends in recent years. In today's episode, we delve deeper into our understanding of each other's perspectives as female and male motorcycle riders. Jess Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jescakate/ …

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Episode 66 Cryptids Britannia 37:11

26d ago37:11

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On this episode I chat with Big Cat and Cryptic hunter Harlem Karma from Cryptids Britannia.

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Safe at home – who profits when you’re afraid of your neighbours? 54:04

26d ago54:04

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Your personal safety is big business, so much so that it’s given rise to “security capitalism”, a phenomenon where attempts to buy personal safety shape the world around us. As security becomes just another status symbol, do these gadgets make us safer or do they create a whole new list of anxieties – a self-fulfilling prophecy of perceived threat …

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True & Good with Aaron #421 1:32:31

27d ago1:32:31

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I met Aaron last summer, while on my cross-country motorcycle trip! Aaron runs the Tattoo Shop out of Bike Shed Moto in LA, and I have found myself loving our conversations over the past year. Talking photography, creativity, tattoos, motorcycles, and building brands! And that is what today's episode is all about! True & Good https://www.instagram.…

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USMNT Gold Cup Roster, Chaos in San Diego, and the English Premier League Season Wrap-Up 1:22:43

27d ago1:22:43

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Is the U.S. Men’s National Team in trouble? On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts break down the SHOCKING news that Christian Pulisic, Yunus Musah and Antonee Robinson have all declined to appear at the Gold Cup this summer. They delve into what this means for the USMNT, what Pochettino should be doing now, and who now …

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Retired Navy Seal Mike "Boots" Barker, NFL Rookie Camp, & Georgia Preview 45:11

27d ago45:11

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What defines a hero? We take a crack at it today. With NFL rookies reporting for camp, Mark takes a look back at his first spring in New Orleans and it wasn't exactly normal #WhoDat. Urban, Mark, and Rob then attempt to define what is a hero with a man deserving of the title - retired Navy Seal Mike "Boots" Barker as they discuss leadership, how to…

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The ghosts are here — Tasma Walton, Darren Rix, Craig Cormick, Anthony Sharwood with Natasha Mitchell 56:43

27d ago56:43

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The ghost people arrived by boat. They never left. But the stories of first encounters and what came next live large, 250 years later, in First Nations families and communities. An ambitious journey to reclaim the names and stories disappeared by Captain James Cook, but never lost. A deeply personal excavation of herstories and the women wrenched f…

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Words to sing the world alive — waking up First Nations languages 54:05

28d ago54:05

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At the time of colonisation, there were more than 250 Indigenous languages spoken in Australia, but these days, all are considered endangered. Many First Nations people are working hard to revive and reclaim their mother tongues. In the anthology, Words to Sing the World Alive: Celebrating First Nations Languages, 40 Indigenous Australians share wo…

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Ep 704 - Cursed Bread, by Sophie Mackintosh 1:00:20

29d ago1:00:20

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This is another one of those historical books that could have resulted from a Wikipedia dive, this one's arguably based on a real historical event but with a non-real non-historical protagonist . Our theme music was composed by Nick Lerangis. Follow @overduepod on Instagram and Bluesky Advertise on Overdue See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr…

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From vulture bone flutes to ‘organised sound’— Andrew Ford's short history of music 52:45

29d ago52:45

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Music has been around for at least as long as humans, and possibly even longer. How have forces like religion, the economy, society and technology, shaped music over time? And why, in lullabies and concert halls, songlines and streaming services, have humans always been irresistibly drawn to making it? This event was recorded at Sydney's Gleebooks.…

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RamJet Racing 2 #420 3:05:04

1M ago3:05:04

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Its been 6 Years since Tony and I had sat down to talk about the motorcycle business and culture! in this episode were joined with mutual friend Tyler who is also part of 805 Beer! RamJet Racing is every biker's dream store! With tons of inventory in stock for almost all years of Harley-Davidsons! If you're ever in Phoenix, stop by and check this p…

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If it bleeds it leads – Bruce Shapiro on documenting the violence of modern life 54:39

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From wars with global consequences to violent crimes in the suburbs, trauma underpins so much of the news cycle. It’s something award-winning journalist Bruce Shapiro came to understand intimately when, as a young crime reporter, he was stabbed. It changed his whole perspective on his profession, dedicating a large part of his career to the questio…

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New England Patriots Mike Vrabel Joins, Memorial Day Tribute, Bielema Extension & Clemson Preview 40:48

1M ago40:48

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Some things are bigger than football. Urban, Mark & Rob reflect on what Memorial Day means to them and how they honor those that served. Want some job interview advice? New England Patriots Head Coach Mike Vrabel might not be the guy to go to. He and Urban look back at their time together in Columbus, the Patriot Way, and how coaching the new gener…

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Live to 150? David Sinclair on why we age — and why he thinks we don't have to 1:07:03

1M ago1:07:03

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What if we could turn back time on our biological clock and slow down — even reverse — aging? High profile Harvard scientist David Sinclair is co-author of the New York Times bestseller Lifespan: Why We Age and Why We Don’t Have To. His lab’s work is as ambitious as it is controversial. He wants to radically change the way we live our lives — and p…

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Diego Luna lives the dream, Crystal Palace finally lifts a trophy and its MLS Rivalry Week 1:06:54

1M ago1:06:54

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Diego Luna is having his moment! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts are joined by Real Salt Lake midfielder Diego Luna to talk his humble beginnings, the support he’s getting at his current MLS team, and his dreams for his future with the U.S. Men’s National Team. The guys are also talking Rivalry Week in MLS, includ…

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Australia and the spectre of war — from Vietnam to today 1:00:04

1M ago1:00:04

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It's been 60 years since then Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies sent Australians to fight in the Vietnam War. Since that time, the defence force has been involved in many armed conflicts and peace keeping missions around the world — but with varying degrees of public support. So how have successive Australian governments managed public conse…

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Ep 703 - Play It As It Lays, by Joan Didion 1:07:52

1M ago1:07:52

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Did you know the towering career of Joan Didion included several novels, many of which were driven by the same acerbic wit and insight that helped to anoint her as an essential voice in the New Journalism movement? Her second novel, Play It As It Lays, traffics in much of the same Hollywood/Los Angeles social destruction that powered her essays, bu…

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Australia votes — what message should we take from this election result? 54:57

1M ago54:57

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If democracy is the will of the people, what does this federal election result say about Australia? In his election night victory speech, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Australians had voted for Australian values, claiming these were fairness, aspiration and opportunity for all. But is this right message we should take from the election resul…

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College Football Turning Professional, WVU's Rich Rodriguez Joins & Notre Dame 2025 Season Preview 1:05:59

1M ago1:05:59

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What is love? For some, it certainly doesn't seem like it's football. Urban, Mark & Rob go deep into the conversation of players & coaches true love for the game; specifically, how NIL & the transfer portal has shifted the mindset of college football players, even as they prepare to go pro. Urban peels back the curtain on what to look for when trul…

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Episode 65 Greg Thomlinson 1:03:22

1M ago1:03:22

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On this episode I chat with 'Pursuit of The Paranormal' co host and paranormal investigator Greg Thomlinson about his research into Poltergeists, and the use of Social media during investigations.

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What are you wearing? Why we aren’t buying Australian made fashion 54:11

1M ago54:11

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Australians are now the biggest consumers per capita of clothes in the world. But just three per cent of clothing is made here in Australia. So is it time for a fashion rethink? This event was held at the Melbourne Museum as part of Melbourne Fashion Festival's Fashion Talks program on 4 March 2025. Speakers Tara MosesChief Operating Officer, RM Wi…

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Mark Zuckerberg claims corporations are culturally neutered — are they? Men, women, work, and the manosphere 54:03

1M ago54:03

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Meta's Mark Zuckerberg has said “a lot of the corporate world has become culturally neutered” and that it needs more “masculine energy”? Has it and does it? At Meta, he recently shut down initiatives that promote equity and diversity in his workplace. In the USA, so has Ford, Mcdonalds, Walmart, and the Trump administration. But in Australia, less …

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Danny G Round 3 #419 1:49:46

1M ago1:49:46

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Each time I sit down with Danny, it's like getting an education on motorcycles and the kustom culture. Danny is a wealth of good vibes and perspectives that help make the day-to-day grind a walk in the park! From Impalas to Road Glides, Phoenix to Oceanside, in this episode, we sit down for the third time to chop it up about life, motorcycles, and …

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LA Galaxy GM Will Kuntz Talks the Financial Side of Soccer 1:11:59

1M ago1:11:59

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What is happening with the LA Galaxy? On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, the guys are joined by LA Galaxy GM Will Kuntz to discuss the poor performance this season from the 2024 MLS Cup champions, the financial side of MLS and even gives an update on Riqui Puig’s rehab. The guys also discuss Minnesota’s win over Inter Miami, L…

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