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I'm all about ancient history so why not join me as I explore Greece, Rome and other cultures from antiquity. I cover a range of topics which are suitable for all levels of understanding. Have a scroll through and start listening! More content, including episode notes, on my ancient history website www.ancientblogger.com
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A fast-moving history of the western world from the ancient world to the present day. Examine how the emergence of the western world as a global dominant power was not something that should ever have been taken for granted. This podcast traces the development of western civilization starting in the ancient Near East, through Greece and Rome, past the collapse of the Western Roman Empire into the Dark Ages, and then follows European and, ultimately, American history as the western world moved ...
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The news of the week in audio, for many years compiled and written by the late Michelle Hilling of Archaeologica, is now the product of our dedicated volunteer team. Read by Laura Kennedy, the Audio News is compiled from Archaeologica’s daily news updates. The musical interludes are original compositions by Anthony Kennedy. The Audio News from Archaeologica is compiled from Archaeologica.org's daily news updates.
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Every week on Undeceptions we’ll explore some aspect of life, faith, history, culture, or ethics that is either much misunderstood or mostly forgotten. With the help of people who know what they’re talking about, we’ll be trying to ‘undeceive ourselves’ and let the truth ‘out’.
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An ancient history podcast run by two Millennial women. Misbehaving emperors, poison assassins, mythological mayhem; it’s like if Hardcore History met up with My Favorite Murder in the ancient world, with a heavy helping of booze and laughter.
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Culinary historian Linda Pelaccio takes a journey through the history of food. Take a dive into food cultures through history, from ancient Mesopotamia and imperial China to the grazing tables and deli counters of today. Tune in as Linda, along with a guest list of culinary chroniclers and enthusiasts, explores the lively links between food cultures of the present and past.
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Important Conversations About Topics That Matter To Orthodox Christians
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Thoughts and reflections on Orthodox theology and life
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Each episode explores a taboo question or cultural blind spot with an expert who is themselves, a paradox - Like the atheist doctor who studied near death experiences for 50 years (ep 224) Or the deeply religious man studied by NASA who sees UFOs regularly (ep 261). The mission is to inspire the kind of curiosity that looks for & celebrates nuance, because we all deserve a more curious future. So tune in each week (new episodes every Monday) to question things like American individualism (ep ...
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The programme that explains the present by exploring the past.
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Welcome to Curiosity Weekly from Discovery, hosted by Dr. Samantha Yammine. Once a week, we’ll bring you the latest and greatest in scientific discoveries and break down the details so that you don’t need a PhD to understand it. From neuroscience to climate tech to AI and genetics, no subject is off-limits. Join Sam as she interviews expert guests and investigates the research guiding some of the most exciting scientific breakthroughs affecting our world today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com ...
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A look back at ancient places and things to get more of the story, and tie in some more modern pop culture references to see where they got it right, and where they got it wrong. We also try and make sure that everyone can have fun learning about things.
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Not to Condemn the World, But to Save It
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Important Conversations About Topics That Matter To Orthodox Christians
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”Welcome to ’Fascinating People, Fascinating Places,’ the engaging bi-weekly documentary podcast that takes you on an immersive journey through the realms of news, history, politics, religion, and social justice. Join us as we delve into the depths of these critical subjects with leading experts and celebrity guests who bring their unique insights to the table. If you’re passionate about history, news, or social consciousness, this podcast is your essential guide. Discover moving stories and ...
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As a dad whose career is in the media, I've met lots of interesting (and some famous) people. Because of that, I have some pretty cool stories. My kids want me to share, so here you go.
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Welcome to an exciting journey through American History, inspired by our wildly popular Adventure Box Curriculum, available at www.HistoricalConquest.com. But don’t worry if you haven’t grabbed your copy yet—you’re still in for a thrilling ride. We’re starting from the very dawn of history, tracing the stories from the ancient Olmecs all the way to modern times. Instead of just skimming the surface, we’ll dive deep into the lives of those who shaped history, uncovering the personal tales beh ...
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Earth Ancients chronicles the growing (and often suppressed) evidence of known and unknown civilizations, their ruined cities, and artifacts developed from advanced science and technology. Erased from the pages of time, these cultures discovered and charted the heavens, developed earth-centric sciences and unleashed advancements that parallel and, in many cases, surpass our own. Join us and discover our lost history. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/earth- ...
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Interview with scholars of the Ancient World about their new books
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An anthropology podcast series to enlighten, inspire and empower.
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PŌHALA ~ To Recover Consciousness/To awaken ~ Ancient Hawaiian and Mū Culture ~ Fern Medicine
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A discussion on the origins of human existence according the the ancient Hawaiians known as the Mū; plant medicine/fern medicine; ALOHA MĀ ~ Self-Reflective LOVE.
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we will be interveiwing people (and a god!) from ancient Egypt. They will give us a firsthand account of what it is like to live in ancient Egypt and will break down the 6 traits and answer questions about them!
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Join me on my journey through the world of ancient Indian philosophy! In each podcast, I will try to summarize different topics in Indian philosophy and tell you about the historical events that were occurring on the Indian subcontinent at that time. My goal is to make Indian philosophy accessible to everyone so don't worry if you don't know anything about Indian history or philosophy - just sit back, pay attention, and let me guide you through the world of Indian thought.
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Reflections on the Rise and Fall of Christendom
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Razib Khan engages a diverse array of thinkers on all topics under the sun. Genetics, history, and politics. See: http://razib.substack.com/
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New Mexico's deep artistic traditions have long engaged with the multifaceted histories and cultures of the state. At Encounter Culture, we talk with artists, historians, scientists, museum curators, and writers who are all a part of New Mexico's centuries' old lineage of helping us understand the places and people who make the Land of Enchantment so unique. https://podcast.nmculture.org/
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The Gray Area with Sean Illing takes a philosophy-minded look at culture, technology, politics, and the world of ideas. Each week, we invite a guest to explore a question or topic that matters. From the the state of democracy, to the struggle with depression and anxiety, to the nature of identity in the digital age, each episode looks for nuance and honesty in the most important conversations of our time. New episodes drop every Monday.
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How can I arrange my life to apprentice under Jesus? The Rule of Life podcast is designed to guide you in arranging your everyday life around being with and becoming like Jesus. Each season will cover one of nine ancient Practices from the Way of Jesus: Sabbath, Prayer, Fasting, Solitude, Scripture, Community, Simplicity, Generosity, and Hospitality. You’ll hear from pastors, thought leaders, and everyday apprentices of Jesus, all hosted by John Mark Comer and produced by Practicing the Way. ...
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Take a deep dive into all things esoteric, alchemy, spagyria, renewable agriculture, health & wellness, astrology, philosophy, & so much more
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On Wellness Curated, Anshu Bahanda gets world renowned experts on physical and mental health to guide you pro bono. Packed with content that helps people to understand their bodies and minds better and to find relief from the pain and restrictions that have long prevented them from living their best lives, this show is a go-to resource for anyone who wants to improve their quality of life. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intend ...
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Dr. JP shares her passion for poisons in this interactive show. Pick Your Poison is a fast-paced, interactive podcast about poisons and toxins, mischief and murder ranging from ancient history to pop culture. Your choices direct the diagnosis and treatment. Make the wrong choice and our patient won’t survive the podcast.
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Podcast – Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland
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Portal to my podcast, websites, blog, and publications, providing an entryway into social and cultural life anong Greeks, Romans, Judeans, Christians, and others in ancient Mediterranean. Ethnicity, Diaspora, and relations among ethnic and minority groups is a focus.
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Germany has been a major player in the last 100 years for the world and is well known for its role in World War 2 and creating the world we know today. But how much do you know about the Germany before? Or about the Germany after? Did you know that the German tribes conquered most of Roman Europe and Africa? What about Prussia, the nation to unite Germany, was formerly abolished in 1947? This podcast will cover aspects of culture, politics, military, gender, and day to day life from when we ...
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Where the course of history has been decided on the battlefield. These are the battles that made us -- a detailed, entertaining, and tangent-free program about history's greatest battles. In this podcast we journey through the constancy of human conflict, where the fates of nations and the course of global history have been decided on the battlefield. This podcast delves into our world-history's most significant and seminal battles, exploring not just the events themselves but their profound ...
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Pop Culture Coffee Hour
Steven Christoforou, Christian Gonzalez, Emma Solak, Christina Andresen, and Ancient Faith Ministries
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Of the Earth is a podcast created by Cortney Chaffin and Ellen Larson, two art historians who have dedicated themselves to the study of over 5,000 years of material culture from China. The program’s title comes from the Chinese word 本土 (bentu), meaning “native soil.” In each episode, Of the Earth digs into a wide range of topics, introducing listeners to the many connections, complexities, and contradictions of Chinese art and culture, across time and space.
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A series of interviews with authors of new books from Princeton University Press
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History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China
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Peter Adamson teams up with Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers, and Karyn Lai to represent the philosophical traditions of ancient India, Africa and the African diaspora, and classical China. Website: www.historyofphilosophy.net.
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In a world fractured by politics, identity debates, justice movements, and spiritual confusion, where can we turn for clarity? Counter-Culture is a bold teaching series from Grace Church that dives into the most pressing—and controversial—issues of our day: sexuality and gender identity, climate change, immigration, AI ethics, and more. Whether you’re a committed Christian or just exploring faith, these episodes offer honest, thoughtful conversations grounded in Scripture—not soundbites. No ...
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This is a fortnightly podcast about firsts, exploring the initial offerings in an artist’s catalogue, the first forays in a medium, the first season, first book, first video game… Well, you get the idea. Firsts! Hosted by Kelly Attaway, Chelsea Hollander, and Nate Ragolia. ***Ep 1 - 200, this was the comedy/trivia podcast, A Vague Idea.
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A podcast covering various aspects of Chinese history, from ancient to modern, through interviews with scholars.
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Interviews with authors and scholars about new books in museum studies.
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W42:D1 - Lesson Plans for Ancient China - The Culture of the Han Dynasty - The Adventure Box Podcast
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Hierarchy of the Powerful During the Han Dynasty The Emperor: Son of Heaven At the pinnacle of Han society stood the emperor, regarded as the “Son of Heaven.” He was believed to have received the Mandate of Heaven, a divine approval to rule so long as he governed with justice and virtue. The emperor was the ultimate authority in all matters—militar…
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BONUS: Ancient Life (There's No Shame In Extinction)
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What did New Mexico look like before the time of the dinosaurs? The 3,000-square-foot Bradbury Stamm Construction Hall of Ancient Life at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science tells the story of 300 million years of evolution featuring never-before-seen fossils from ancient fish, amphibians, invertebrates, reptiles, and more uncovere…
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Jennifer T. Roberts, "Out of One, Many: Ancient Greek Ways of Thought and Culture" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Covering the whole of the ancient Greek experience from its beginnings late in the third millennium BCE to the Roman conquest in 30 BCE, Out of One, Many: Ancient Greek Ways of Thought and Culture (Princeton UP, 2024) is an accessible and lively introduction to the Greeks and their ways of living and thinking. In this fresh and witty exploration of…
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Ancient Secrets of the Celtic Cross with Crichton Miller
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On this episode of the Alchemi-Culture Podcast, we have Crichton Miller back on the show, discussing fascinating topics with Phoenix including: *Insights on ancient navigation and pyramid construction found in Crichton’s book The Golden Thread of Time. *The Celtic Cross is a key tool for land and celestial navigation, and its functionality includes…
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Ep. 291: Anthropology of the Afterlife? NDEs & Ancient Cultures
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Gregory Shushan, PhD, is the leading authority on near-death experiences and afterlife beliefs across cultures and throughout history. He is an award-winning author affiliated with Birmingham Newman University, University of Winchester, Marian University, and the Parapsychology Foundation. In this episode, he shares why studying NDE’s is time well …
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Today I sit down with advocate and author Maria Foscarinis and discuss her latest book: And Housing for All: The fight to End Homelessness in America. In And Housing for All, founder of the National Homelessness Law Center Maria Foscarinis reveals the human impact of the housing crisis by sharing personal stories and examining the flawed policies t…
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Robert Garland, "What to Expect When You're Dead: An Ancient Tour of Death and the Afterlife" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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A lively story of death, What to Expect When You're Dead: An Ancient Tour of Death and the Afterlife (Princeton University Press, 2025) by Dr. Robert Garland explores the fascinating death-related beliefs and practices of a wide range of ancient cultures and traditions—Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Hindu, Jewish, Zoroastrian, Etruscan, Greek, Roman, Earl…
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Beth Linker on Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America
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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with historian Beth Linker, Samuel H. Preston Endowed Term Professor at the University of Pennsylvania in the Department of the History and Sociology of Science, about her recent book, Slouch: Postural Panic in Modern America (Princeton University Press, 2024). Slouch examines the history of conceptions of “…
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W42:D1 - Lessons on the Westward Expansion - Millard Fillmore Presidency, Kansas and Missouri Cities, Deep West Cities
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The Kansas Frontier Colonel Henry Leavenworth’s Mission: Bring Stability to the Western Edge The year was 1827, and the Missouri River rolled steadily through the heart of America, marking the boundary between the known and the unknown. Beyond its western banks lay the vast Louisiana Territory, a land of untamed prairies, wandering buffalo, and tri…
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First X-Files Episode Directed By A Woman (2000)
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It took seven seasons, but it finally happened with Gillian Anderson's writing and directing debut, "all things". The FIRST X-FILES EPISODE DIRECTED BY A WOMAN is a poetic meditation on coincidence, circumstance, Buddhism, transcendence and healing. It's got a soundtrack featuring 90s electronic stalwart Moby. And Mulder goes to Stonehenge in it! P…
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Agustín Fuentes, "Sex Is a Spectrum: The Biological Limits of the Binary" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Being human entails an astonishingly complex interplay of biology and culture, and while there are important differences between women and men, there is a lot more variation and overlap than we may realize. Sex Is a Spectrum offers a bold new paradigm for understanding the biology of sex, drawing on the latest science to explain why the binary view…
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Robert Garland, "What to Expect When You're Dead: An Ancient Tour of Death and the Afterlife" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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A lively story of death, What to Expect When You're Dead: An Ancient Tour of Death and the Afterlife (Princeton University Press, 2025) by Dr. Robert Garland explores the fascinating death-related beliefs and practices of a wide range of ancient cultures and traditions—Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Hindu, Jewish, Zoroastrian, Etruscan, Greek, Roman, Earl…
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Sebastian Junger came as close as you possibly can to dying. While his doctors struggled to revive him, the veteran reporter and avowed rationalist experienced things that shocked and shook him, leaving him with profound questions and unexpected revelations. In his book, In My Time of Dying, he explores the mysteries and commonalities of people’s n…
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Ep. 294: Is Giving Up Our Privacy Inevitable? Social Media, Search Engines & Nest Cams
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Do we accept the creepy side of tech in order to enjoy its benefits? Bill Ottman is a technologist best known for founding the decentralized social network Minds, but you may have seen him on Joe Rogan Experience, NPR, or the NYTimes. In this episode, we discuss the privacy paradox of public outrage at government surveillance living alongside publi…
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The world’s attention has recently been on the Vatican, and the election of the new Pope Leo XIV. But what’s the history behind the office of the Bishop of Rome? What makes a good pope? By looking at the extraordinary career of John Dickson’s favourite pontiff, we attempt to answer those questions. CREDITS Undeceptions is hosted by John Dickson, pr…
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Later Mohists explained in the Canons how to provide compelling philosophical arguments, and how to avoid mistakes in argumentation. Does this count as “logic”?By Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers
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Dan Richards: Archaeological DeDunking
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Dan Richards is an independent researcher whose YouTube channel, "DeDunking the Past," examines lost civilizations and alternative history. www.youtube.com/@DeDunking Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/earth-ancients--2790919/support.By Cliff Dunning
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Ever wonder how the Romans set out their year and what they got up to in January? This is the first of a miniseries about festivals in ancient Rome. In this episode I take a brief look at how the Romans developed their calendar (or Fasti). Then it's time to chat about two fesitvals celebrated in January and a bit about the name of the month. Episod…
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Jack Ashby, "Nature's Memory: Behind the Scenes at the World’s Natural History Museums" (Penguin, 2025)
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In Nature's Memory: Behind the Scenes at the World’s Natural History Museums (Penguin, 2025), zoologist Jack Ashby shares hidden stories behind the world’s iconic natural history museums, from enormous mounted whale skeletons to cabinets of impossibly tiny insects. Look closely and all is not as it seems: these museums are not as natural, Ashby sho…
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John Winthrop and others found the Massachusetts Bay Company. Western Civ 2.0 Podcast Free TrialBy Adam Walsh
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W41:D2 - Lesson Plans for Ancient China - The Han Dyansty and their Advancements - Adventure Box
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The Fall of the Qin Dynasty and Power Vacuum In 210 BC, the death of Qin Shi Huang, the First Emperor of China, marked a turning point in Chinese history. Though his rule had brought unprecedented unification and infrastructure, his methods of harsh control, forced labor, and centralized authority left deep resentment among the population. His sudd…
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In this episode of Counterculture, Will, Grace's youth pastor, hosts a conversation alongside co-hosts Andrew, Sarah, and Rob, diving into the intersection of faith and advancing technology, focusing on artificial intelligence. They explore various aspects of AI, referencing its utility, the potential for idolatry, and the importance of discernment…
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Noah Carl and Bo Winegard: probing the intellectual darker web
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On this episode of Unsupervised Learning, Razib talks to Bo Winegard and Noah Carl, the editors behind the online publication Aporia Magazine, founded in 2022. Winegard and Carl are both former academics. Winegard has a social psychology Ph.D. from Florida State University, and was an assistant professor at Marietta College. He was an editor at Qui…
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In this episode, Fr. John begins a discussion of ideological world-building during the twentieth-century age of nihilism. The Communist leadership of the Soviet Union under Stalin drew on the philosophies of both Marx and Nietzsche to advance a terrifying counterfeit of the transformation-imperative in ancient Christian cosmology.…
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The Magic Of Mineral Balancing & Detoxing with Kyle Peche
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On this episode of the Alchemi-Culture Podcast, join Phoenix and Kyle Peche in a discussion of important topics including: *Kyle’s physical and emotional trauma, including his crippling anxiety, panic attacks, and social disconnection that severely impacted his health at a young age. *The amazing success that Kyle found with mineral balancing, focu…
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W41 D2 - Lessons on the Westward Expansion - The Gold Rush and the Mexican-American War - The Adventure Box Podcast
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The Golden Discovery: Sutter's Mill and the Spark of a Nation It was a crisp January morning in 1848 when James Marshall, a carpenter, and builder from New Jersey, set out to inspect the construction of a sawmill near Coloma, California. The mill, nestled along the American River, was a venture between Marshall and the Swiss immigrant John Sutter, …
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W41 D1 - Lesson Plans for Ancient China - The Warring States Period and Qin Dynasty - The Adventure Box Podcast
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The Fall of the Zhou Dynasty and the Rise of New Powers The Zhou Dynasty, which had once unified much of ancient China under a feudal system of loyalty and noble governance, began its long decline during the Eastern Zhou period, eventually collapsing entirely by 256 BC. Originally, the Zhou kings granted lands and noble titles to regional lords in …
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Laura Spinney, "Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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English. French. Italian. Hindi. Greek. Russian. All these different languages can trace their roots to the same origin: Proto-Indo-European, spoken in 4000 BC in the steppe that crosses from Eastern Europe to Central Asia. Whether by migration, diffusion or conquest, the Indo-European languages spread west across Europe, east across Central Asia, …
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Krista N. Dalton, "How Rabbis Became Experts: Social Circles and Donor Networks in Jewish Late Antiquity" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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At the turn of the common era, the Jewish communities of Roman Palestine saw the organization of a small group of literate Jewish men who devoted their lives to the interpretation and teaching of their sacred ancestral texts. In How Rabbis Became Experts: Social Circles and Donor Networks in Jewish Late Antiquity (Princeton University Press, 2025),…
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Modern management theory has crept its way into Christian thought over the years, suggesting that parishes are best served when we are sorted into our gifts and talents slots. Fr. Stephen looks instead at the Biblical description of the Church in which our weaknesses rather than our strengths are to be valued.…
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What if sound could heal your deepest wounds?
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You might hum when you’re nervous, chant when you’re seeking calm, or lose yourself in a piece of music — but what if sound could do more than soothe? What if it could physically shift your brainwaves, calm your nervous system, and even help you heal? In this episode of Cultivating Inner Peace, host Anshu Bahanda speaks with Eileen Day McKusick, a …
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Destiny: Karen Harrison, Naturally Psychic
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“An instant classic, Naturally Psychic is a spectacular educational resource and a how-to guide to nearly every aspect of psychic phenomena. From honing your intuition and clairvoyance to learning automatic writing skills and how to access the rarified world of animal communication, this book will sharpen every one of your senses.” —Antonio Pagliar…
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The beach is beautiful because it doesn’t care.By Mario Rodriguez, Joshua Benjamin
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Time Travel: From Giant Millipedes to Modern Landscapes with New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
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A long, long time ago, the region that is now New Mexico was part of a giant land mass, and it was located on the equator. The climate was warm and tropical and much of the present-day state was covered in shallow seas. This was long before humans or even dinosaurs existed—252 to 541 million years ago. The New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Sci…
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Jaap de Roode, "Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Ages before the dawn of modern medicine, wild animals were harnessing the power of nature's pharmacy to heal themselves. Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves (Princeton University Press, 2025) reveals what researchers are now learning about the medical wonders of the animal world. In this visionary book, Jaap de Rood…
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Krista N. Dalton, "How Rabbis Became Experts: Social Circles and Donor Networks in Jewish Late Antiquity" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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At the turn of the common era, the Jewish communities of Roman Palestine saw the organization of a small group of literate Jewish men who devoted their lives to the interpretation and teaching of their sacred ancestral texts. In How Rabbis Became Experts: Social Circles and Donor Networks in Jewish Late Antiquity (Princeton University Press, 2025),…
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You might think you have nothing to hide on your devices but everyone does. From bank accounts to passwords to travel plans, protecting your digital privacy is one of the biggest issues we face today. Digital privacy expert Eva Galperin joins host Dr. Samantha Yammine to discuss the importance of protecting your data and how to best do so. Sam also…
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Orthodox Christianity does not permit the cremation of Orthodox believers. Why is the burning of the bodies of departed Orthodox Christians wrong? Fr. Tom examines this practice from a scriptural and patristic perspective.By Fr. Thomas Soroka
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Want to know what toxin was used by Nazis and is treated with vitamins? Is potent enough to kill a moose in 20 minutes. A poison where the antidote changes the color of your blood and skin? Listen to find out! Send us a textBy Dr. JP
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W41:D1 - Lessons on the Westward Expansion - The Oregon Trail and the Mormon Emigration - Adventure
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The Early Persecution of the Latter-day Saints: From New York to Missouri The history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) is marked by resilience in the face of intense persecution. In the early 19th century, members of the fledgling religious group faced hostility as they sought to practice their faith. This article explores t…
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Community 04: What We Avoid in Community (featuring David Kim)
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What kind of community do we desperately long for, and yet, what are we often unwilling to do to form it? Join John Mark Comer and Shelbi Shutt as they explore five practices for cultivating community, featuring testimonials from real-life practitioners, and an interview with luminary David Kim. In this episode’s luminary interview, John Mark and D…
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Cannibals: A Rocky Anthropology Romance (Tales From Anthropology)
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In this the first podcast episode in the Tales From Anthropology series, Professor Burlingame discusses the seemingly contradictory ways that the science of anthropology looks at the subject of human cannibalism. This podcast is a must for anyone looking for inspiration to better recognize the complexities of their own humanity. (11 minutes and 42 …
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An Anthropologist Responds: What Is Cancel Culture?
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In this first podcast episode of Season 5 (originally aired on May 31, 2023), Professor Burlingame takes you on a journey to understand cancel culture in a holistic fashion through an anthropology lens. You'll find out if cancel culture is really just bullying, if it's a good thing and if it has the possibility to bring about positive cultural chan…
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Audio News for May 18th through the 24th, 2025
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Political events and cultural shifts influenced the genetic landscape of Spain (details) (details) Tomb and artifacts uncovered in ancient Peruvian citadel (details) Indonesian sea floor gives up two Homo erectus skull fragments (details) (details) Rare ebony African figurines uncovered in Israel (details)…
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Almost nothing stands the test of time. Machiavelli's writings are a rare exception. Why are we still talking about Machiavelli, nearly 500 years after his death? What is it about his political philosophy that feels so important, prescient, or maybe chilling today? In this episode, Sean speaks with political philosopher and writer Erica Benner abou…
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Ep. 293: The Secret Lives of Men: Mental Health Confessions!
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Who’s talking about men’s mental health? In this episode, four guests join me – Russ Jones, an ADHD mentor, Paul Roberts, a blue-collar business owner, Ali Mattu, a clinical psychologist & Jon Patrick Hatcher, a nonfiction humor writer. We discuss how men talk to each other about mental health behind closed doors, the mistakes women are unknowingly…
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