Best The Hanna S Podcasts (2025)

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The History of America’s Entrepreneurial Work Ethic | American Prestige 58:26

12h ago58:26

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Pull yourselves up by your bootstraps, rise ‘n grind, and find your calling as we welcome historian Erik Baker to the program to talk about his book Make Your Own Job: How the Entrepreneurial Work Ethic Exhausted America. The group explores the Protestant work ethic and Jeffersonian yeoman farmer, influential figures like Henry Ford and Frederick W…

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How to Be a Good Lover According to Science with Kenneth Play 55:50

19h ago55:50

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Kenneth Play, the maker of good lovers, joins us on this week's episode! He teaches us all about how to get the men in our lives to help us come. We talk through how to be the top 1% of lovers, discovering what you like in the bedroom, how men can learn to pleasure women, verbal and non-verbal feedback from your partner, how to tell your partner wh…

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The Roots of Trump’s Foreign Policy Instability | The Time of Monsters With Jeet Heer 41:35

1d ago41:35

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Donald Trump’s foreign policy has been as unstable as the man himself, shifting quickly from pushes for restraint to escalating wars in the Middle East. This volatility is a function not just of Trump’s personality but the contradictions and competing factions that are gathered under the term America First, as well as the continued power of the for…

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Houthis Resume Red Sea Attacks, New IDF Strikes in Lebanon, Deadly Kenya Protests | American Prestige 48:33

5d ago48:33

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Remember that today is the last day to order our limited edition “Robo Washington Crossing the Delaware” poster! Paid subscribers get a 50% discount! AP’s retirement account is entirely tied to copper, so we’re not sure how long we have to do this. In this week’s news: Yemen’s Houthi/Ansar Allah fighters have resumed attacks on commercial ships in …

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How the US Weaponizes Technology in the Middle East | Tech Won't Save Us 53:32

6d ago53:32

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Paris Marx is joined by Laleh Khalili to discuss how the United States uses its control of key technologies to shift global power dynamics, and how that specifically plays out in the Middle East. Laleh Khalili is Professor of Gulf Studies at the University of Exeter and author of the forthcoming book Extractive Capitalism. Advertising Inquiries: ht…

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Trump v. L.A.—Plus, Rachel Kushner’s ‘Creation Lake’ | Start Making Sense 45:46

7d ago45:46

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Trump’s ICE is attacking undocumented people in LA County because there are a lot of them -- maybe a million, out of a total of 3.3 million Latinos, and also because LA is one of the most Democratic counties in the country. And LA has a big and militant alliance of immigrants rights groups that are fighting Trump. Harold Meyerson will explain the d…

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The Human Cost of Economic Sanctions | American Prestige 51:22

8d ago51:22

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⁠Get your limited edition "Robo Washington" poster now⁠⁠! Economist and co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) ⁠Mark Weisbrot⁠ joins the show to talk about economic sanctions and how they affect people’s lives. They discuss the effect of sanctions on migration flows, how the PR about them targeting governments and not civ…

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Self-Esteem Makes Everything Better with Dr. Donna Oriowo 58:17

8d ago58:17

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Sex therapist and author of Drink Water and Mind Your Business, Dr. Donna Oriowo, joins us to talk about self-esteem and how it relates to every aspect of your life! She teaches us how to identify our self-esteem type, how to build self-esteem, and how to establish boundaries to maintain our self-esteem. She also walks us through the aspects of our…

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Insights into Colorectal Cancer Research with Prof. Elisabeth Letellier and Dr. Mina Tsenkova 36:58

8d ago36:58

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In this episode, Professor Elisabeth Letellier from the University of Luxembourg and Dr. Mina Tsenkova, now at Amgen in California, discuss colorectal cancer research and ketogenic diet. Mina won the Rolf Tarrach Award 2024 for her PhD thesis. The discussion centers around the critical role of the gut microbiome in cancer development, specifically …

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How Jeff Bezos Betrayed the Legacy of The Washington Post | The Time of Monsters with Jeet Heer 37:26

9d ago37:26

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Writing in The Nation, Pamela Alma Weymouth drew a contrast between Kay Graham, her late grandmother who was publisher of The Washington Post when it fought Richard Nixon’s administration on The Pentagon Papers and Watergate, with the current owner of the newspaper, Jeff Bezos. Unlike Graham, Bezos has been all too willing to bend the knee to a cor…

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S5E2: Manifestation, Nervous System Healing & Finding Your Flow After Rock Bottom with Mayssa Chehata 56:52

9d ago56:52

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What if hitting rock bottom wasn’t the end - but the brutal, messy beginning of your rebirth? In this episode, Mayssa Chehata (founder of Behave Candy) pulls back the curtain on her breakdown-to-breakthrough journey: from burnout, self-sabotage, and maxed-out credit cards to rebuilding her nervous system, business, and self-worth from scratch. No s…

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Episode 4: Our Host Hanna Hagos with Cinzia Canneri Italian Photojournalist with degree in psychology 48:51

10d ago48:51

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Welcome to Silent Voice of Tigray Podcast :Episode 4 In this episode, host Henna Hagos speaks with Cinzia Canneri, an Italian photojournalist with a degree in psychology. For 20 years, Cinzia worked in the social sector, focusing on mental health, before transitioning to photojournalism in 2016. Since then, she has documented powerful stories—from …

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DRC-Rwanda Peace Deal, PKK Disarmament, US Airstrikes in Somalia | American Prestige 42:26

12d ago42:26

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Our news roundups are sometimes big, but never beautiful. This week: the PKK to begin its disarmament in Turkey (1:17); Iran suspends its cooperation with the IAEA (4:30), but remains open to negotiations with the US (6:53); the debate continues on how far the war set back Iran’s nuclear program (9:18); in Gaza, a new ceasefire push (12:24) while j…

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The Geopolitical Fight Against Huawei | Tech Won't Save Us 54:05

13d ago54:05

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Paris Marx is joined by Yangyang Cheng to discuss how Huawei became one of the most powerful companies in China and how current geopolitical narratives distract from the issues at the heart of surveillance capitalism in the US and China. Yangyang Cheng is a Research Scholar in Law and Fellow at Yale Law School’s Paul Tsai China Center. Advertising …

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How Mamdani Won—Plus, Harvard v. Trump | Start Making Sense 45:07

14d ago45:07

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The surprise victory of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani in New York City’s Democratic mayor primary over a well-funded establishment candidate shows that progressive politics, when pursued with discipline, vision and vigor, can win broad support. Bhaskar Sukara, President of The Nation and author of The Socialist Manifesto, has our analysis. Al…

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The Continued Assault on Gaza and the West Bank | American Prestige 1:03:05

15d ago1:03:05

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Derek welcomes back to the show Dalia Hatuqa, a journalist specializing in Israeli/Palestinian affairs and regional Middle East issues, to talk about the situation in Gaza and the West Bank. They recap what has been happening to Palestinians in Gaza while the world was distracted by Israel’s war with Iran, discuss the lost generations of Gazan chil…

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Love Island and What's it's like to be on Reality TV with Hannah Shapiro 1:15:22

15d ago1:15:22

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Comedy Writer and Survivor Runner-up, Hannah Shapiro, joins us to chat about Love Island! She's using her experience on Survivor to share what it's like to be on reality TV and offer us some insights into what the islanders might be going through, both inside and outside the villa. We chat about mental health, mob mentality, how social media change…

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From Rocks to Rescue: The Science of Asteroids and Planetary Defense with Dr. Patrick Michel 55:47

15d ago55:47

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Dr. Patrick Michel, senior researcher at CNRS and global fellow at the University of Tokyo, discusses how our understanding of asteroids has evolved dramatically since the mid-1990s. Early research relied on reflected light observations, but space missions have revealed asteroids as complex geological worlds with diverse shapes and structures. Patr…

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Our Fifty States of Disunion and Who Could Secede | The Nation Podcast 28:56

16d ago28:56

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The term “the nation”—as it refers to the country—has a relatively recent history in American political rhetoric. Until the Civil War, politicians more commonly used “the Union” or “the Republic.” That changed with Abraham Lincoln, who referenced “the nation” five times in his 1863 Gettysburg Address. Two years later, in July 1865, the first issue …

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The Never Trump Crowd Still Loves Mid-East Wars | The Time of Monsters with Jeet Heer 53:47

17d ago53:47

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Over the last decade, centrist Democrats have diligent courted Never Trump Republicans, hoping that this cohort could help create a new consensus politics to oppose the MAGA coalition. From the start, this strategy seemed flawed: after all, this faction is very small and also carries a lot of baggage. In particular, neo-conservatives such as Willia…

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Iran Strikes and Ceasefire, Nato Ups Defense Budgets, Supreme Court Okays Government Trafficking Migrants | American Prestige 40:04

19d ago40:04

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Don’t forget to purchase our “Welcome to the Crusades” series before the price increases next week. Paid AP subscribers get a 25% discount, so subscribe today! Danny and Derek broadcast from an undisclosed resort location. This week: an update on the conflict with Iran, including the ceasefire (2:34), Trump’s disagreement with US intelligence asses…

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Chatbots Are Repeating Social Media’s Harms | Tech Won't Save Us 53:48

20d ago53:48

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On this episode of Tech Won't Save Us, Paris Marx is joined by Nitasha Tiku to discuss how AI companies are preying on users to drive engagement and how that’s repeating many of the problems we’re belatedly trying to address with social media companies at an accelerated pace. Nitasha Tiku is a technology reporter at the Washington Post. Advertising…

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How E. Jean Carroll Beat Trump in Court—Plus, What Really Happened in the 2024 Election | Start Making Sense 36:45

21d ago36:45

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Donald Trump, found guilty of sexual assault and defamation, owes E. Jean Carroll $88 million. She explains how she beat him in court, twice, proving that he attacked her in a Bergdorf dressing room and then lied about it. Her new book is Not My Type: One Woman vs. a President. Also, the leading autopsies on the 2024 defeat of Democrats are missing…

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Trusting your Intuition and Dating Safety with Hanna Anderson 1:19:38

22d ago1:19:38

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Hanna Anderson, co-host of the Dating Detectives Podcast, joins us to chat about trusting your intuition and dating safety. She's teaching us: what intuition is and how to hear it through all the noise, listening to your body and pattern recognition, steps to take before a first date to date safely, self-defense techniques to get out of a bad datin…

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Tracking Think Tanks w/ Ben Freeman and Nick Cleveland-Stout | American Prestige 54:33

22d ago54:33

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Ben Freeman and Nick Cleveland-Stout from the Quincy Institute join the program to talk about their Think Tank Funding Tracker, a repository that tracks funding from foreign governments, the U.S. government, and Pentagon contractors to the top 50 think tanks in the United States over the past five years. The group discusses think tanks’ role in the…

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The Lifecycle of Change: Sustainability Strategies with Dr. Thomas Gibon 45:39

22d ago45:39

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Dr. Thomas Gibon from the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology breaks down why our assumptions about "green" technology are often wrong. Electric cars, hydrogen fuel, steel production – Thomas shows how Life Cycle Assessment reveals the hidden environmental costs that many don't talk about. The conversation cuts through the usual green-te…

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S5E1: The Nourishment Gap: How Under-Eating Wrecks Your Hormones & Energy 44:05

22d ago44:05

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Ever feel like no matter what you eat, your energy crashes, your hormones feel out of whack, or you’re just never truly satisfied? In this episode, Monica and Norah dive deep into nourishment- not just food, but how to truly fuel your body, mind, and soul. They share personal struggles with under-eating, the real impact of nutrition on hormones, an…

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Launching This Summer! Here's a taste.... 3:28

23d ago3:28

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After much anticipation, Season One of BATGUYS RETURN arrives THIS summer with over 20 epic professional-to-professional episodes on the craft and industry of comics and cartooning...or as we like to call it: sequential storytelling. Veteran Batman franchise editor Jordan B. Gorfinkel (Gorf) and sidekick/producer Jeff Thacher plumb the depths of th…

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Greater America and the Victims of Its Ambition | The Nation Podcast 40:55

23d ago40:55

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On a recent trip to El Salvador, writer Viet Thanh Nguyen noticed striking parallels between the small Central American nation and his own country of origin, Vietnam. Both endured the atrocities of war, each fueled by anti-communist U.S. intervention. And both conflicts—the Vietnam War and El Salvador’s civil war—triggered refugee and migrant crise…

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Democrats Need to Reclaim Anti-War Politics | The Time of Monsters with Jeet Heer 39:03

24d ago39:03

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Donald Trump has betrayed his promise to be a pro-peace president. Prodded by Washington hawks and the Israeli government, he has green-lit Israel’s attack on Iran, which the Untied States might soon join directly. A new Middle Eastern war would be a catastrophe. In order to stop it, Democrats will need to recover the anti-war politics that they ad…

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Israel-Iran War, Russia Strikes Kyiv, Trump Expands Travel Ban | American Prestige 47:37

26d ago47:37

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No ChatGPT here—our em dashes are organic. This week: in the Iran-Israel war, an update on the casualties and targets (1:52), US involvement remains in question (7:45), Ayatollah Khamenei refuses to surrender (14:47), and US and Israeli intelligence agencies disagree over “evidence” of Iran pursuing a nuclear weapon (18:14); Trump quits the G7 summ…

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Brazil's Battle to Rein In Big Tech | Tech Won't Save Us 57:52

27d ago57:52

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On this episode of Tech Won't Save Us, Paris Marx is joined by Laís Martins to discuss the recent enforcement measures against tech companies like X and Rumble in Brazil, how the country is grappling with the overreach of US tech companies, and the wider discussion about tech policy in Brazil. Laís Martins is a technology reporter at The Intercept …

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Lessons of "No Kings"—Plus, Stopping the Medicaid Cuts | Start Making Sense 37:40

28d ago37:40

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Saturday’s ‘No Kings’ protests, with 5 million people at 2100 events, was the largest single day of protest in American history. Leah Greenberg of Indivisible will talk about how the event was organized, and what comes next. Also: The Medicaid cuts provide a lifetime opportunity for us to reach the 70 million people who did not vote and the 60 per …

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How to Close the Org*sm Gap with Dr. Laurie Mintz 50:43

29d ago50:43

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Ya'll, I am freaking out because one of my biggest inspirations is on the pod! Dr. Laurie Mintz is the author of Becoming Cliterate and basically wrote the handbook on how to help women org*sm! If you want to org*sm or want to help your partner with a vulv@ org*sm, this episode is for you. We discuss the pleasure gap and its prevalence, as well as …

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Welcome to the Crusades, Episode 1: Rome, 1095 | American Prestige 1:16:06

29d ago1:16:06

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And now for something a little different: American Prestige has released the first two episodes of their standalone miniseries with the crew from ⁠We're Not So Different⁠⁠⁠. Get the rest of the episodes ⁠here⁠. Our journey through the First Crusade starts where the Crusaders themselves did: in western Europe with Pope Urban II and the Council of Cl…

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How Cargo Ships Explain the World | The Nation Podcast 26:38

30d ago26:38

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A hotel for Thatcher’s fallen soldiers in the Falkland Islands. A hospital for Rikers inmates. A home for workers in the offshore fossil fuel industry. These are just a few of the past lives of “Jascon 27” – a Scandinavian ship that is the subject of writer Ian Kumekawa’s new book, Empty Vessel: The Story of the Global Economy in One Barge. The Ves…

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Elon Musk and Silicon Valley Drug Culture | The Time of Monsters with Jeet Heer 42:42

1M ago42:42

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Both The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal have reported that Elon Musk, currently trying to mend a feud with his quondam political ally Donald Trump, is a heavy user of mind alternating substances ranging from Ketamine to LSD to mushrooms to cocaine. While this story has been treated as one about the foibles of one increasingly erratic po…

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Tensions Rise with Iran, Sudan-Libya Border Clashes, Trump Creating Office of Remigration | American Prestige 37:43

1M ago37:43

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NOTE: This episode was recorded before Israel's attack on Iran. Danny and Derek are everyday people who still believe in you. This week: the AUKUS security partnership is under review at the Pentagon (1:47); the IAEA rebukes Iran, nuclear negotiations are going nowhere, and Trump is evacuating nonessential personnel from the Middle East (5:14); in …

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We All Suffer from OpenAI’s Pursuit of Scale | Tech Won't Save Us 51:18

1M ago51:18

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Paris Marx is joined by Karen Hao to discuss how Sam Altman’s goal of scale at all costs has spawned a new empire founded on exploitation of people and the environment, resulting in not only the loss of valuable research into more inventive AI systems, but also exacerbated data privacy issues, intellectual property erosion, and the perpetuation of …

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Saturday’s "No Kings" Day of Defiance, plus Report from LA | Start Making Sense 38:17

1M ago38:17

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With tanks rolling down the street in DC on Saturday and troops being deployed to LA, it’s never been more important to come together in nonviolent action to exercise our First Amendment right to peaceful protest. That’s what the organization Indivisible says about Saturday’s National Day of Defiance – the nationwide “No Kings” protests. Ezra Levin…

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Eating Disorder Recovery with Morgan Lorraine Gallo 1:03:43

1M ago1:03:43

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Morgan Lorraine Gallo, host of "My Body, My Jokes," joins us to talk about eating disorder recovery and how to seek help if you are struggling! She teaches us how to listen to our bodies, the first steps we can take, how to continue our recovery, celebrate our wins, why decentering from men is helpful, and why community is so important. We also nib…

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How the Low Culture of 1999 Predicted Modern America | American Prestige 54:21

1M ago54:21

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In this week’s episode, Danny speaks with journalist Ross Benes about his book 1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times. They discuss the connection between the Telecommunications Act of 1996 and “trash culture”, what makes the instantiation of reality TV in 1999 unique and how early reality shows foreshadowed …

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Revolutionising Orthopedic Care: The SmILE Project with Dr. Bernd Grimm and Prof. Arndt-Peter Schulz 36:48

1M ago36:48

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In this episode, we connect with Dr. Bernd Grimm from the Luxembourg Institute of Health and Professor Arndt-Peter Schulz from Germany's Fraunhofer IMTE – two researchers revolutionising orthopedic medicine by looking into the fast developing field of smart implants - here comes the SmILE project. Musculoskeletal diseases like osteoarthritis and os…

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Will New Jersey and Virginia Send Trump a Message? | The Nation Podcast 39:30

1M ago39:30

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Across the country, Democratic leaders and voters are beginning to push back against Trump’s cruelty and chaos. Some are cautiously optimistic that a few key state races could serve as a crucial odd-year referendum—with major implications for voters, donors, and even Republican politicians who may reconsider their allegiances after significant MAGA…

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Ukraine Drone Attack, Gaza Aid Center Massacres, IAEA Suggests “Secret Nuclear Activities” in Iran | American Prestige 44:08

1M ago44:08

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We’re sorry to say that we’re professionals, and Danny and Derek’s falling out will be behind closed doors. In this week’s news: in Russia-Ukraine, Ukraine launches a massive drone strike and bombs several bridges (0:41), peace talks in Istanbul make little progress (5:43), and Donald Trump speaks to Vladimir Putin (7:51); in Israel-Palestine, more…

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Chapter 77: Canadian Royalty, Genevieve Graham 54:36

1M ago54:36

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"There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in." - Leonard Cohen Knowing our own nation's history is something we endure in school, and possibly only come to appreciate the older we get. Genevieve Graham is determined to change that. As someone who confesses that High School Canadian History class put her to sleep, Genevieve has chos…

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The New Military-Industrial Complex | Tech Won't Save Us 57:06

1M ago57:06

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Paris Marx is joined by Sam Biddle to discuss how Silicon Valley is shamelessly courting government military contracts, using tactics to silence employee dissent and normalize the situation to the public, and what it all means for the future of military geopolitics. Sam Biddle is a senior technology reporter at The Intercept. Advertising Inquiries:…

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The 2025 Vote the Dems Must Win—Plus, New York in the 1960s | Start Making Sense 36:39

1M ago36:39

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Forget the midterms next year, at least for now. The fight against Trump runs through the elections this November—starting with Virginia and New Jersey. The Nation's national affairs correspondent John Nichols explains. Also: J. Hoberman, the long-time film critic for The Village Voice, talks about the happenings, the underground movies, and the ra…

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Increasing Your Libido and Desiring S*x More Often with Hannah (The Libido Fairy) 1:03:57

1M ago1:03:57

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Hannah Johnson, the Libido Fairy, joins us to teach us how to increase our libido! She walks us through how to go from faking orgasms and pretending to be asleep to enjoying mind-blowing sex with your partner and finding pleasure in yourself! We walk through how to regulate the nervous system, enjoy pleasure, identify our turn-offs, make room for o…

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The History of the US War on Prostitution | American Prestige 53:23

1M ago53:23

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Danny and Derek welcome to the program author Eva Payne to talk about her book Empire of Purity: The History of Americans’ Global War on Prostitution. They discuss American sexual exceptionalism, the legal definition of “prostitution” vs modern conceptions of sex work, the late 19th century new abolition movement and racial hierarchies therein, how…

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