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Only Tax Crimes In The BuildingHashtag Fraud: The TikTok GST Scandal UncoveredHow did a massive tax fraud start with a TikTok trend? In this episode of Only Tax Crimes in the Building, we uncover Operation Protego, the ATO’s crackdown on a $2 billion GST scam—one of the biggest fraud cases in Australian history.
We’ll break down:
✔️ How the scam worked and spread across social media
✔️ The worst offenders and their outrageous spending
✔️ The fraud triangle—why people fall into financial crime
✔️ What the ATO is doing now to prevent future scams
From luxury shopping sprees to welfare recipients gaming the system, this fraud wasn’t just a crime—it stole from every Australian...
2025-04-3011 min
Only Tax Crimes In The BuildingThe Price of Power Kathy Jackson’s Journey from Hero to FraudsterKathy Jackson was once the brave whistle-blower who took down corrupt union officials—but her story took a shocking turn. Instead of cleaning up the system, she embezzled over $100,000 in union funds, using fake receipts, luxury shopping sprees, and lavish vacations to fuel her deception.
In this episode of Only Tax Crimes in the Building, we examine how power and opportunity create the perfect conditions for fraud. We break down the fraud triangle, uncover how leaders justify unethical decisions, and discuss what business owners can learn from this high-profile case.
From hero to fraudster, this is the rise and fall of...
2025-04-2310 min
Only Tax Crimes In The BuildingTax-Free Rock 'n' Roll: How The Stones & Led Zeppelin Beat the UK's 98% Tax RateIn the swinging 1960s and ‘70s, Britain’s top musicians weren’t just making headlines for their music—they were also fleeing the country to avoid its eye-watering 98% tax rate.
In this episode of Only Tax Crimes in the Building, we dive into how The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, and other rock legends used tax havens like France and the Bahamas to keep more of their hard-earned millions. We’ll explore how Keith Richards smuggled tea across borders, why Jimmy Page saw tax exile as "creative freedom," and how the UK government finally cracked down.
Was this financial survival or rockstar h...
2025-04-1611 min
CUT! The PodcastBonus ep: Launchpad - Charles OlsenWelcome to CUT! The Podcast’s Launchpad series - where we shine a spotlight on emerging practitioners from around the world.This episode’s rising star is Charles Olsen, a writer, director, and producer based in Sydney. Charles is a rising filmmaker who recently completed a director’s attachment on Good Cop/Bad Cop for Stan, The CW, and Roku. In 2024, his crime thriller Guardian Angel premiered at the Oscar- and BAFTA-qualifying Foyle Film Festival. Currently assisting at Jungle Entertainment, Charles has produced, written, directed, and edited 12 short films showcased at top festivals including SXSW Sydney, LA Sho...
2025-04-0916 min
Only Tax Crimes In The BuildingRivkin: The Stock Market’s Worst-Kept SecretA high-profile stockbroker, a secret tip, and a trade that changed everything—this is the insider trading scandal of Rene Rivkin.
In this episode of Only Tax Crimes in the Building, we dive into one of Australia’s biggest financial scandals, explaining how Rivkin’s Qantas trade landed him in legal trouble, why insider trading laws changed because of it, and the shocking aftermath. Plus, we take a detour into Martha Stewart’s own stock market misstep and explore what happens when the wealthy bend the rules and get caught.
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2025-04-0910 min
CUT! The PodcastBonus ep: Launchpad - The Beadman TwinsWelcome to CUT! The Podcast’s Launchpad series - where we shine a spotlight on emerging practitioners from around the world.Twin powerhouses Taryn and Shae Beadman are shaking up the entertainment industry with their dynamic mix of acting, writing, producing, and even stunt work! With a career spanning commercials, series and digital platforms, they’ve built a strong on-screen presence, both individually and as a duo.Their hit comedy web series, Risk or Benefit, has earned a dedicated Instagram following with its sharp humour, while their latest sci-fi action short, FUSE, has capt...
2025-04-0221 min
Only Tax Crimes In The BuildingDrug Deals and Deductions: La Rosa’s Taxing StoryA convicted heroin dealer, stolen drug money, and a shocking tax deduction—this is the La Rosa case, one of the most controversial tax rulings in Australian history.
In this episode of Only Tax Crimes in the Building, we unpack how Frank La Rosa legally deducted $220,000 in stolen drug money, why the Federal Court upheld the ruling, and how this case forced lawmakers to change tax law forever. Plus, we explore La Rosa’s dark and tragic fate—a story that goes far beyond taxes.
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2025-04-0211 min
Only Tax Crimes In The BuildingCrocodile Dundee V's The TaxmanPaul Hogan went from Crocodile Dundee to one of the ATO’s most high-profile targets in Operation Wickenby—a massive tax evasion probe. Accused of hiding millions offshore, hit with a departure ban, and embroiled in lawsuits, Hogan fought back against the claims.
In this episode of Only Tax Crimes in the Building, we unravel how Australia’s most famous export became entangled in one of the biggest tax scandals in Australian history—and whether he really paid tens of millions to walk away.
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2025-03-2509 min
CUT! The PodcastThe One With The Game-Changing Creative ProducerIt’s the final episode of Season 1! How did that happen?Amanda and Nell dive into the state of the screen industry, from LA to Australia, and reflect on the Undertow journey so far. They explore the shifting landscape of film and television - what’s working, what’s broken, and where the future is headed.Joining CUT! Is Julie Eckersley, an award-winning producer, screen executive, and creative disruptor. After transforming SBS Scripted, Julie has now launched Freestyle TV, a game-changing blueprint for high-quality, low-cost television in the digital age. She shares why the traditional TV mode...
2025-03-241h 07
Only Tax Crimes In The BuildingDirty Money: The Wickenby CrackdownA secret web of offshore accounts, fake loans, and Australia’s wealthiest dodging millions in taxes—this is Operation Wickenby, the country’s biggest tax fraud crackdown.
In this episode of Only Tax Crimes in the Building, we uncover how a hotel raid on a Swiss banker’s laptop exposed celebrities, business moguls, and financial elites hiding billions from the ATO. From Paul Hogan to Glenn Wheatley, no one was safe from scrutiny. But did all the big names face justice?
Join us as we unravel the decade-long investigation, international money laundering schemes, and the $1 billion recovery that proved even the rich...
2025-03-1808 min
CUT! The PodcastThe One With The Pioneering Digital Director How do we get butts back in seats?Cinema attendance has taken a hit, so how do we bring audiences back to the big screen? Amanda and Nell kick off this episode by exploring the changing landscape of moviegoing, from shifting audience habits to the impact of streaming and digital entertainment. What will it take to revive the cinema experience and make movie theatres irresistible again?Then, CUT! sits down with Andrew Shaw, a Director of Digital and an Aussie making big moves in the US. With over 15 years of experience in broadcast a...
2025-03-1748 min
Only Tax Crimes In The BuildingThe Prince Who Created His Own Country (and His Own Tax Problems)What happens when a disgruntled farmer declares his land a sovereign nation to dodge taxes? In this episode of Only Tax Crimes in the Building, we unravel the bizarre true story of Prince Leonard of Hutt River, the man who turned his Western Australian farm into a self-proclaimed kingdom—all to escape government wheat quotas.
From declaring war on Australia to refusing to pay taxes for decades, this tale is filled with quirky legal loopholes, a $3 million tax bill, and an empire that couldn’t outrun the ATO. Join us as we explore how one man’s bold rebellion became one of...
2025-03-1109 min
Only Tax Crimes In The BuildingThe Corporate Veil – Dreamworld’s Tragic MaskOn October 25, 2016, a day of fun at Dreamworld turned into a nightmare when the Thunder River Rapids ride malfunctioned, claiming the lives of four innocent people. But beyond the tragedy itself lies a deeper question: Who was responsible?
In this episode, we unravel the failures that led to the disaster and the legal battle that followed. How did corporate negligence contribute to the fatal accident? And could Dreamworld’s parent company, Ardent Leisure, shield its executives from personal accountability under the corporate veil?
Through firsthand accounts, expert analysis, and a look at the aftermath, we expose how safety warnings were ig...
2025-03-1110 min
Only Tax Crimes In The BuildingPlutus Payroll Scandal💰 The $100 Million Fraud That Shook Australia
Fast cars, strippers, bikies, and one of the biggest tax frauds in Australian history—this is the Plutus Payroll scandal. A group of five men, led by Adam Cranston, son of the ATO’s Deputy Commissioner, orchestrated a scheme that stole over $100 million from taxpayers.
🎙️ Inside This Episode:
💰How a strip club meeting led to an elaborate scam
💰The money laundering tactics used to stay undetected
💰How criminals used dummy directors and “friendly” liquidators
💰The AFP’s secret surveillance that brought them down
💰How this fraud changed Australian business laws forever
As the fraud expanded, so did their lavish lif...
2025-03-1116 min
CUT! The PodcastThe One With The Legal LifesaverAmanda and Nell deep dive into the explosion of online series and the rise of YouTube. What’s driving this shift, and what does it mean for the future of content creation?Then, they are joined by brilliant entertainment lawyer Janine Lapworth, who unpacks the legal side of the industry. With experience at the ABC, ESPN Star Sports and major studios, Janine shares expert insights on intellectual property, rights management, and the evolving digital landscape.Whether you're a filmmaker, YouTuber, or just fascinated by the industry, get ready to take some notes!
2025-03-1049 min
Only Tax Crimes In The BuildingIntroductionWelcome to Only Tax Crimes in the Building, where true crime meets tax fraud. This season unpacks some of Australia’s biggest tax crimes and corporate scandals—cases so bold they shaped the laws we follow today. From elaborate scams and tax evasion to shocking corporate fraud and even death, we’re diving into the world of white-collar criminals who went to extraordinary lengths to cheat the system. What drives someone to cross the line? Greed, desperation, or something more sinister? Get ready for a season full of jaw-dropping schemes, audacious cons, and the masterminds who thought they could outsmart the ta...
2025-03-1001 min
Football v HomophobiaWhat makes Glasgow’s LGBTQ football scene so great? FvH Awards chat with The SidelineIt’s party time! The Football v Homophobia campaign is in the mood for dancing because Awards Night is here once again - and this year, we’re all going to Glasgow!This is the sixth staging of the only event of its kind, recognising outstanding achievement in the field of LGBTQ+-inclusive football - from the professional clubs setting the standard, to the fan groups that are bringing folks back to the game, to the FvH Heroes going above and beyond… their moment of acclaim is here, and we just can’t wait to celebrate.To pre...
2025-03-0431 min
CUT! The PodcastThe One With The Resourceful ActressIs AI going to replace us?This week, Amanda and Nell dive into a topic that’s sparking debate across the creative industries - AI: Is it going to replace us? What does the rise of AI mean for actors and creatives alike?Joining us is acclaimed Australian actress Alison McGirr, who shares her journey in the entertainment industry, the power of adaptability, and how diversifying her skill set has shaped her career. From starring in Ladies in Black to her roles in Vikings, Penny Dreadful, and Year Of, Alison has built an imp...
2025-03-0344 min
CUT! The PodcastBonus ep: Launchpad - Lily DrummondWelcome to CUT! The Podcast’s Launchpad series—where we shine a spotlight on emerging filmmakers and industry talent from around the world.This episode we’re celebrating a major win for Lily Drummond, who just screened With Love, Lottie at the Mardi Gras Film Festival in Sydney and took home the award for Best Emerging Filmmaker! To mark the occasion, we’re releasing our recent insightful chat with Lily about their career, creative journey, and passion for storytelling.Lily is an Adelaide-based writer and director whose work has been recognised on both national...
2025-02-2624 min
CUT! The PodcastThe One With The Tinseltown Post SupervisorEver wondered what really happens after the director yells “That’s a wrap”?And what does it really mean to be a creative entrepreneur?Amanda and Nell dive into building a sustainable portfolio career and explore the concept of a ‘crossover’ industry—where creativity meets business innovation.Joining CUT! is Aussie ex-pat Liam Mulligan, a seasoned post-production professional with extensive experience in feature films and global entertainment. Based in Los Angeles, Liam has worked with acclaimed filmmakers like Alfonso Cuarón and Martin Scorsese, as well as industry powerhouses like 20th Century Studi...
2025-02-2436 min
CUT! The PodcastThe One With The Italian PercussionistWhat does it take to make an award-winning film, and how do festivals shape the industry?Amanda and Nell break down Awards Season - from the Oscars to Cannes, Sundance to the Berlinale - exploring how these events celebrate creativity, influence careers, and shape the entertainment landscape.They are also joined by Joe Martone, a Los Angeles-based percussionist and educator who embodies the spirit of a creative entrepreneur.Joe’s impressive career spans film, TV, theatre, and recording. He’s played on Netflix’s Fubar, Amazon’s Emergency, and Justin Chon’s B...
2025-02-1737 min
CUT! The PodcastThe One With The USC Artist Turned FilmmakerIn this episode, Amanda and Nell tackle a question that’s often on creatives’ minds (or at least in their heads 24/7) - will moving out of a major industry hub hurt your career? Joining CUT! to share her journey is Jeanne Jo, a visual artist turned filmmaker from LA. She dives into the power of an alumni network and the unexpected twists in her career.Jeanne’s work spans from directing and writing to visual artistry. Her horror-comedy short film, Tampoon, played at major festivals like Slamdance and Seattle International Film Festival, and won Best US Shor...
2025-02-1038 min
CUT! The PodcastThe One With The Ex-Pat Physical Production ManagerIn our very first episode, Amanda and Nell dive into the world of remakes - are they a fresh take or a cash grab? Plus, we chat with Aussie expat and Physical Production Manager Deb Jourdain, whose career spans some of the biggest names in the industry, from Puberty Blues in Australia to Creed III and Women Talking in Hollywood. Deb kicked off her career as a Producer’s Assistant to John Edwards at Endemol Australia, working on hit shows like Offspring, Puberty Blues, and Howzat! before making the leap to Los Angeles. Sinc...
2025-02-0333 min
Songs of PraiseSongs of Praise - 237Enjoy an hour of musical reflection to encourage, uplift and draw you into a closer relationship with our loving Saviour, Jesus Christ. Featuring the following songs:
Just As I Am - Greg BuchananBend Your Knees and Pray - Laura WilliamsAmazing Grace - Alan JacksonShout Out for Joy - The Galkin Evangelistic TeamFairest Lord Jesus - Jaime JorgeHow Can I Doubt - Clearly Jay HinzeOh, I Want to Know You More - David AitkenWhat If - Heartland Baptist Bible CollegeThe Only Thing...
2025-01-161h 14
The Creative KindSecret SantaIn this episode we’re celebrating the end of the year with the first-ever Creative Kind Secret Santa! This episode is about the simple magic of exchange and talk within a creative community. Through a Secret Santa format, various guests from the past three seasons share questions and answers, covering topics such as the impact of large and small artworks, unique techniques like paint carving, the value of gallery relationships and email databases, the influence of music and other art forms on creative practices, and the significance of trusting your instincts and staying authentic.Thank you so...
2024-12-0836 min
Take Me In To The BallgameTBG 16 - The Bad News BearsEllen Adair and Eric Gilde discuss the 1976 classic "The Bad News Bears," grading its tools on the 20-80 scouting scale. They introduce the film (2:03), summarizing its premise (3:23), and providing background on the director, writer, and some of the cast (5:00). After a description of the 20-80 scouting grades for those unfamiliar (11:00), they launch into Amount of Baseball (12:18), also discussing shooting conditions and set practices, the difficulty of filming exteriors, and Ian Kinsler having 55 WAR. Baseball Accuracy (17:25) touches on rules kids would be confused about, ad-libs in the film, the 2018 Phillies defense, pitching low and outside, some Catfish Hunter history and t...
2024-05-121h 46
Pitcher List Baseball PodcastsTBG 16 - The Bad News BearsEllen Adair and Eric Gilde discuss the 1976 classic "The Bad News Bears," grading its tools on the 20-80 scouting scale. They introduce the film (2:03), summarizing its premise (3:23), and providing background on the director, writer, and some of the cast (5:00). After a description of the 20-80 scouting grades for those unfamiliar (11:00), they launch into Amount of Baseball (12:18), also discussing shooting conditions and set practices, the difficulty of filming exteriors, and Ian Kinsler having 55 WAR. Baseball Accuracy (17:25) touches on rules kids would be confused about, ad-libs in the film, the 2018 Phillies defense, pitching low and outside, some Catfish Hunter history and t...
2024-05-121h 46
Crucial Reggae TimeDub Action 27022024 Vinz Raspootah & Daddy Lucos Skankey Tunes 2 heures Radio CanutVinz Raspootah selections :
Rico Rodriguez – Children of Sanchez 1979 Island Records
Prince Buster – Soul of Africa 1963
Derrick Morgan - The Great Musical Battle 1968
Laurel Aitken – The ska is the limit 1964
George Dekker - Foey Man 1968 Island Records
The Wailers - One love 1965 Studio One
Tony Tribe - Red red wine 1969 Downtown
Gaylads – I love the reggae 1969 Randy's
Derrick Harriot – Do i worry 1968 Crystal Records
Matumbi - Brother Louie 1973 GG's Records
Sly & Robbie & The Paragons – Man next door 1982 Island Records
Brad Osborne - Little Flute Chant
Sly & Robbie & The Paragons - Riding High 1982 Island Records
Serge Gainsbourg - La Nostalgie Camarade 1981 Mercury Music Group
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2024-02-282h 00
We Are Actuaries2023 Round UpTell us what you thought of this episode!In this episode, Julia recaps our top episodes and themes from the 30 interviews we’ve published since the We Are Actuaries podcast was born. Episodes mentioned in order: Data science: 6 Daniel Stone | 4 Amanda Aitken | 12 Dr Genevieve HayesClimate Change: 9 Sharanjit Paddam | 28 Ruby SmithActuaries making a difference: 19 David Gifford | Kirsten Armstrong 21 And in super: 11 Stephen Huppert | 29 Aidan Nguyen Emerging leaders: 1 Laura Zhao | 7 Desmond Muzorewa | 8 Dan Wang...
2023-12-2614 min
Please Look UpDecember 2023Leon is joined by Amanda, a Scitech Planetarium Presenter, to highlight all the different planets and constellations you'll be able to spot throughout December.The duo also discuss what went wrong with the second Space X Starship launch.To find out more about WA space news, visit: www.particle.scitech.org.au/category/space/CreditsHost: Leon SmithGuest: Amanda HunterProducer: Zaya Altangerel, Michelle Aitken, Alyshia Gatani
2023-12-1515 min
Audio Guide to the GalaxyDecember 2023Leon is joined by Amanda, a Scitech Planetarium Presenter, to highlight all the different planets and constellations you'll be able to spot throughout December.The duo also update us on how the second Space X Starship launch unfolded.To find our more about the WA night sky, visit: www.scitech.org.au/explore/the-sky-tonight/CreditsHost: Leon SmithGuest: Amanda HunterProducer: Zaya Altangerel, Michelle Aitken, Alyshia Gatani
2023-12-1511 min
Actuaries Institute PodcastThe Intersection of Gen AI and EducationExplore the intersection of generative AI and education with Kriti Khullar in a new Actuaries Institute podcast. Joined by Amanda Aitken, Andres Villegas, and Jon Shen, this episode explores how AI tools like ChatGPT are impacting learning and the actuarial profession.Listen now to find out how AI is affecting the world of actuarial education now.View the transcript.
2023-11-2431 min
Incomplet Design HistoryWomen in Book DesignWomen have long been a part of bookmaking, design, and publishing, dating as far back as handmade illuminated manuscripts, created before the printing press. In the 18th and 19th centuries, women were known to run some very successful book binderies, including Jane Steel, Katherine Waghorn, Jane Aitken, and Lorina Watkins. Most often women took over when their husbands or fathers died. Other women supported their husbands' work by setting type, such as Bertha Goudy, wife of noted book and type designer Frederic Goudy. Women also became very successful book designers following the era of book reform known as the...
2023-10-2628 min
Holy Unhappiness with Amanda Held OpeltEpisode 13 (Finale) - Afterword with Ethan Hardin and Graham AitkenAs I bring the Holy Unhappiness podcast to a close, I wanted to process some final thoughts with two close friends: Ethan Hardin and Graham Aitken, who both serve in pastoral roles at my church here in Boone. I hope this conversation is a reminder that working out concepts as complex as happiness, blessing, sadness, doubt, and holiness must be done in community, in embodied ways with trusted friends and mentors. I’m grateful to Graham and Ethan and their families for the way they’ve helped me wrestle with the topics I write about in my book. I real...
2023-09-201h 02
We Are ActuariesActuaries as Educators with Amanda AitkenTell us what you thought of this episode!Amanda is an Actuarial Educator at the Actuaries Institute. She has over 20 years’ experience as an Actuary in general insurance and workers' compensation schemes. Amanda joined the Institute’s Education team in 2018 to develop and teach the Communication, Modelling and Professionalism subject. Amanda has a special interest in data analytics and is currently the Chief Examiner of the Data Science Applications subject. Amanda is a member of the Data Science Practice Committee and the Data Science Education Faculty. She brings her passion for teaching and years of actua...
2022-12-1327 min
Aitken Partners - Legal Partners for LifeOnline Defamation Update | A Business Law BreakfastIn the age of technology, it has become too easy for people to pick up their smartphone and jump onto social media or Google and make public their views – whether fact or fiction – about virtually anything.
But is it defamatory, and what are your rights? And what happens if the comments are posted on a social media page hosted by you or your organisation?
Defamation is a complex legal issue, and in this session, we will guide you through the changing landscape for when you are defamed and for when you are responsible for the defa...
2022-10-2058 min
Value Driven Data Science: Boost your impact. Earn what you’re worth. Rewrite your career algorithm.Episode 1: Building Data Science Capability in Data-Focussed TeamsData presents incredible opportunities for organisations to create value, but with the current skills and labour shortages that are affecting all businesses, finding and retaining data scientists and other data professionals can be hard. In this episode, host Dr Genevieve Hayes is joined by guest Amanda Aitken to discuss a practical way in which organisations can address the skills shortage, gain much needed data skills and increase staff retention – by upskilling their existing staff.Guest BioAmanda Aitken is a fully-qualified actuary who is currently an educator with the Actuaries Institute of...
2022-09-161h 04
The WPHP Monthly MercuryWorking for the (Wo)man ft. Sara Penn, Julianna Wagar, Amanda Law, & Belle EistThis August, the WPHP has been sharing the Spotlights that make up our newest Spotlight Series, “Down the Rabbit Hole: Researching Women in the Book Trades.” Over the course of the month, posts from Research Assistants Sara Penn, Julianna Wagar, Amanda Law, and, as of this coming Friday with the last post of the Series, Belle Eist, have focused on women who worked in the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century book trades. In this month’s episode, “Working for the (Wo)man”, you’ll hear from our Research Assistants themselves about their Spotlights and the women they researched: the feuding men a...
2022-08-3137 min
On The EngenderWhat's next?In this final episode (for now) of On the Engender, we say goodbye to our amazing Podcast Producer Amanda Aitken, who has started a new career path as a carpenter. We are also delighted to introduce Engender's new Executive Director, Catherine Murphy, who joins hosts Alys and Amanda to talk a bit about herself and her background, as well as what the future has in store for Engender and for the feminist movement in Scotland. Recommendations for this episode: Podcast: The first episode of Of the Engender! Podcast: Dolly Parton's America (via Apple or WN...
2022-06-2836 min
On The EngenderMisogyny - A Human Rights Issue Part 2: An Interview with Baroness Helena Kennedy[CN: This episode contains mentions of rape, abuse, racism, islamophobia, FGM and the death penalty] In this episode, Engender's Alys Mumford interviews Baroness Helena Kennedy on her work as a human rights lawyer and fighting for women's equality, as well as looking at the experiences of women in the criminal justice system, and whether the law can bring about cultural change. Following on from Part 1 of Misogyny - A Human Rights Issue, they also discuss her role in chairing The Independent Working Group on Misogyny and Criminal Justice in Scotland. Resources: Eve wa...
2022-06-0341 min
On The EngenderMisogyny - A Human Rights Issue: Part 1 with Eilidh Dickson[CN: This episode contains mentions of rape and online abuse.] In this episode of On the Engender, hosts Alys Mumford and Amanda Aitken are joined by Eilidh Dickson to discuss the final report of the Misogyny Working Group: Misogyny - A Human Rights Issue. Resources: Misogyny - A Human Rights Issue. Recommendations: Interior Design Masters via BBC iPlayer Picking wild garlic ‘60 Songs That Explain the ’90s’: How Lauryn Hill Became Music’s Great Dual Threat Access a transcript of this episode here. On the Engender is produced for Engender by Amanda Ait...
2022-05-1225 min
SeasonedAmanda Hesser on the making of ‘The Essential New York Times Cookbook’If you’re a fan of cookbooks and the New York Times food coverage over the years, you won’t want to miss this hour of Seasoned. Amanda Hesser, food writer and founder of Food52, is our guest. Amanda describes her culinary journey, starting with her early travels baking bread in Europe, the very first book that launched her food writing career, and the process of curating “the recipes of record” buried in the New York Times recipe archive. We talk with Amanda about The Essential New York Times Cookbook, both the original published in 2010 and its timely revision in 2021...
2022-04-1442 min
On The EngenderTo Exist is To Resist: Black Feminism in EuropeOn International Women's Day, Engender were joined by Professor Akwugo Emejulu and Assa Samaké-Roman to discuss Black feminism in Europe. Listen to their conversation here. To find out more about their work, follow Professor Akwugo Emejulu here, and Assa Samaké-Roman here on Twitter. Find the book, To Exist is to Resist: Black Feminism in Europe, on Pluto Books here. You can access a transcript of the episode here. On the Engender is produced for Engender by Amanda Aitken. Jingle by Bossy Love.
2022-04-0856 min
On The EngenderAbortion Rights in ScotlandThis week On The Engender, hosts Alys and Amanda discuss abortion rights in Scotland with Alice Murray and Lucy Grieve from Back Off Scotland, and hear about their campaign for the Scottish Government to introduce 'buffer zones' (protest-free areas) around clinics that provide abortion services across Scotland. They also talk to Jane Carnall about the work and history of Abortion Rights Edinburgh and get an update on abortion policy in Scotland from Engender's Policy Manager, Jill Wood. Resources mentioned in this episode are: Gender Edit of the Party Manifestos Joint Report, 2016: Our Bodies, Our Ch...
2022-03-0451 min
On The EngenderOn the Engender: Round-up of 2021In this episode of On the Engender, hosts Alys and Amanda look back over the podcast episodes from 2021. From PSED to Pass the Mic, the Young Parent Penalty to policy participation, as well as elections, unions and city planning, this past year's episodes will have something for every feminist listener. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss any of the new episodes in 2022! You can find all of the On the Engender episodes here. You can access a transcript of the episode here. On the Engender is produced for Engender b...
2022-02-0220 min
Dear Literature029: First-Half 2022 ReleasesVanessa and Alyssa discuss their more anticipated releases for the first half of 2022
"Lit Hub's Most Anticipated Books of 2022" & "61 Books By Women of Color to Read in 2022" by R.O. Kwon
I. The Octopus Museum by Brenda Shaughnessy | Odes to Lithium by Shira Erlichman | Deadline City | Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi - II. Constellation Route by Matthew Olzmann | Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes Through Indigenous Science by Jessica Hernandez | Goliath by Tochi Onyebuchi | Violeta by Isabel Allende | The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century by Olga Ravn, trans. by M...
2022-02-011h 06
On The EngenderHow can PSED be used to advance equality for all women?In this episode, we look again at the Public Sector Equality Duty in Scotland and discuss how it could be used to advance equality for all women. Host Alys Mumford is joined by Engender's Policy Manager, Jill Wood, Kirsty McNeill, the Policy and Research Officer at the Coalition for Racial Equality (CRER), and Lindsey Millen, Policy and Development Manager at Close The Gap to discuss all things PSED. Resources mentioned in this episode are: An example of Jill Wood ripping a (lack of) EQIA into shreds in Engender's response to Local Place Plan regulations p...
2021-12-1642 min
On The EngenderMake Bosses Pay with Eve Livingston and Suki SanghaAnother special episode of On the Engender as we are joined by author Eve Livingston and trade union organiser Suki Sangha, hot off the heels of an event held in September. Alys Mumford and Amanda Aitken chat with Eve and Suki about how unions can do more to represent women, how worker power can bring about changes for equality, and how intersectional organising can bring about the world we want to see. Recommendations from this episode are: Sarah Jaffe and her book 'Work Won't Love You Back Joan Eardley: a centenary of lives and la...
2021-12-0343 min
On The EngenderWhose voices matter?On the Engender hosts, Alys Mumford and Amanda Aitken are joined by Jessie Duncan, Engender's Equal Representation Development Officer, Ethan Young, the Civic Participation Manager at Inclusion Scotland, and Kirn Kaur, a human rights lawyer and activist, to discuss participation and representation in policymaking. The Equal Representation in Politics Toolkit can be found here. Recommendations from this episode are: Cook As You Are by Ruby Tandoh Essentialism by Greg McKeown The Right Sort of Girl by Anita Rani Impeachment: American Crime Story TV series The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman Access a t...
2021-11-1543 min
On The EngenderFeminist City with Leslie KernAn exciting special episode of On the Engender today as we are joined by author Leslie Kern and urbanism expert Daisy Narayanan, hot off the heels of an event held in September. Alys Mumford and Amanda Aitken chat with Leslie, Daisy and Engender's Policy and Parliamentary Manager Eilidh Dickson about planning, transport, safety, care work, and how we can build feminist spaces. Content note: this episode includes reference to Sarah Everard and Sabina Nessa's murders. Recommendations from this episode are: Flâneuse by Lauren Elkin Following Glasgow Women's Library, Talat Yaqoob, Louise MacD...
2021-10-2251 min
On The EngenderMaking Policy for Women's EqualityWe've got our pencils sharpened, our notebooks labelled, and we're feeling the new term spirit for season 4 of On the Engender. Hosts Alys Mumford and Amanda Aitken are joined by Engender's Policy Manager Jill Wood and Policy and Parliamentary Manager Eilidh Dickson to discuss what's coming up over the next five years of the Scottish Parliament. This episode includes reference to Emma Ritch, Engender's Executive Director, who passed away in July. Tributes to Emma mentioned in the episode are: Engender's Tribute page Golden Eagle Chick named after Emma Glasgow Women's Library Women on the Wall Obituaries i...
2021-10-0839 min
On The EngenderWhite feminism, power and privilege"Often we found that a term branded 'white feminism' has been used to talk about the fact that a lot of feminist activity, both historically and currently, focuses on and attracts more white women to it. And isn't talking about the multiple discriminations, the intersecting inequalities, that women of colour experience with the overlap of racism and sexism. And how that finds itself, illustrates itself, in policymaking, in service design, in the boardroom or within media and journalism. And these are things that are critical to feminism and critical to creating an inclusive feminism that works for those who...
2021-09-2347 min
FINOS Open Source in Finance PodcastFINOS Debrief 17 September 21In this episode of the podcast we're excited to welcome a new FINOS team member, announce the OSSF NYC agenda, boast about our podcast, and as always, look for ways for you to get involved with the FINOS Community.
New FINOS Teammate - Kenny DeMeo - kenny@finos.org
Agenda for OSSF NYC Announced - OSSF New York Agenda | OSSF New York Registration | OSSF London Agenda | OSSF London Registration | More information about OSSF
Symphony BDK for Python - Read More About The Contribution & Project Here | Leverage Symphony BDK for Python on GitHub
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2021-09-1719 min
On The EngenderThe disproportionate impact of Covid-19 on women of colourIn the third episode of the Pass the Mic takeover of On the Engender, host Talat Yaqoob talks to Shasta Ali, Shubhanna Hussain-Ahmed, and Nathalia Urban to discuss COVID-19, and the disproportionate impact it has had on women of colour and communities of colour. Find out more about the Pass the Mic project here. Access a transcript of this episode here. On the Engender is produced by Amanda Aitken for Engender. Jingle by Bossy Love
2021-09-1047 min
On The EngenderRepresentation, experience, and positive participationIn this second episode of the Pass the Mic takeover of On the Engender, host Talat Yaqoob speaks with Rosario Blue, Melissa Espinoza, and Kirndeep Kaur about lived experience and the power of meaningful participation in policy. Find out more about the Pass the Mic project here. Access a transcript of this episode here. On the Engender is produced by Amanda Aitken for Engender. Jingle by Bossy Love
2021-08-1845 min
On The Engender#PassTheMic Episode 1After a short break, we're re-releasing this first episode of the Pass the Mic takeover of On the Engender. Host Talat Yaqoob speaks with Helen Minnis, Viana Maya and Ketsuda Phoutinane about why the media needs to do more to properly represent women of colour in Scotland. Find out more about the Pass the Mic project here. Access a transcript of this episode here. On the Engender is produced by Amanda Aitken for Engender. Jingle by Bossy Love
2021-08-1635 min
On The EngenderOn the Engender Passes the MicExciting times here at On the Engender as we prepare for a podcast takeover by the 'Pass the Mic' network of women of colour, who will be running the podcast for the next few episode. Hear Alys Mumford and Pass the Mic founder Talat Yaqoob discuss what's coming up in this advert. Access a transcript of this advert here. On the Engender is produced by Amanda Aitken for Engender. Jingle by Bossy Love
2021-06-2301 minActuaries Institute PodcastDriven by Data: Amanda AitkenTRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud/download-ticket?ticketId=86ffea51-74ed-4e54-b3b2-e90f60e5cd60DESCRIPTION:Join Amanda Aitken and Meg Yang as they provide advice on starting out in data analytics.Amanda is a qualified Fellow with a wealth of actuarial experience, who joined the Institute’s staff to establish the data analytics education program. Amanda is also a member of our Data Analytics Practice Committee (DAPC). Meg is a Fellow of the Institute and part of our Young Data Analytics Working Group (YDAWG).Key takeaways from the podcast are:
2021-05-1218 min
Seeing Saw: The Official Saw PodcastSAW III (with writer Leigh Whannell) | Pulling out all the stopsSeeing Saw is back to cover the third film in the Saw series and bid a heartfelt farewell to Jigsaw (surely we won’t see him again…). In this episode Catherine, Charlie and Anna discuss the merits of Jigsaw’s philosophy, the impact of Shawnee Smith’s iconic performance as Amanda Young and the mechanics of what makes the pig vat trap so gruesome. We also welcome the man who helped bring Jigsaw into the world, writer of Saw, Leigh Whannell. Welcome to Seeing Saw: Official Spiral Podcast, the show that traps listeners in a classroom...
2021-04-261h 01
Wonks and War RoomsDigital Government with Megan BerettaMegan Beretta is a public servant who is dedicated to digital government. She and Elizabeth chat about the evolution from e-government to digital government, where we find digital gov efforts in Canada (also, who can actually get stuff done), and opportunities for increased accessibility.Additional ResourcesWe've mentioned the Citizenship in a Connected Canada book before - it is the one Elizabeth co-edited. It is available open access (that means free!). There are three relevant chapters for today's episode! Links below are to SSRN which is a repository for pre-prints, you can also...
2021-03-0333 min
The Scott Gibson Show61. "Gravy Bomb & The Fart Cyclone"Episode 61 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 41st Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This episode we talk about the origin of Christmas Trees, the story of having blue eyes, a great listener question and a few rants along the way...enjoy.Stay safe Team, speak soon. Onwards!!!Remember to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE ya Rascals.SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: www.instagram.com/bigscottgibson/Facebook: www.facebook.com/scottgibsoncomedySUPPORT THE SHOWPatreon: www.patreon.com/bigscottgibsonKo-fi: ko-fi.com/bigscottgibsonWEBSITEwww...
2020-12-231h 07
The Scott Gibson Show60. "There's A Banksy On My Wall"Episode 60 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 40th Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This episode we talk about covid (of course) the AJ fight, the complete nut job that is Jake Paul, Banksy and a news story about a Hero from Down Under...enjoy.Stay safe Team, speak soon. Onwards!!!Remember to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE ya Rascals.SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: www.instagram.com/bigscottgibson/Facebook: www.facebook.com/scottgibsoncomedySUPPORT THE SHOWPatreon: www.patreon.com/bigscottgibsonKo-fi...
2020-12-1659 min
The Scott Gibson Show59. "Covid Zombies Coming Soon"Episode 59 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 39th Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This episode we talk about wee old Mags, the UK Covid test pilot who got vaccinated yesterday...is she still alive...is she a zombie yet...who knows...who cares. Kate & Wills get a mention, after their train tour breaks covid rules, a Peado has to shut down his Xmas lights, no more snow for Scotland...oh and Hitler is...
2020-12-0959 min
The Scott Gibson Show58. "Retro Console, Elgin and The Crown"Episode 58 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 38th Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? I couldn't sleep last night thinking about the major fuck up that was the audio...and lack of video on episode 57.So, I recorded another episode this morning. With crispy clear audio and even a god dam video, Jesus Christ you lucky pups.In this episode I chat about the UK Covid Vaccine, The Crown, mishaps of selling products online...
2020-12-0358 min
The Scott Gibson Show57. "You Cannot Reason With Ultras"Episode 57 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 37th Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? First off let me apologise for the poor audio quality on this weeks episode Team, I have a group of highly trained individuals working on getting to the bottom of this mystery. No doubt the findings will be human error...but we carry on.If you've ever wanted to hear an episode recorded inside a packet of crisps, then you...
2020-12-021h 14
The Scott Gibson Show56. "Hot wok and The Belgium Pigeon"Episode 56 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 36th Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This time out it's more covid chat, cause what else can we talk about really. Some chat around the vaccine and a news story about a pigeon who is more valuable than your average Scottish Footballer. Plus a few listener questions for good measure. Enjoy.Stay safe Team, speak soon. Onwards!!!Remember to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE ya Rascals.SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: www...
2020-11-2558 min
The Scott Gibson Show55. "Japanese Kit Kats"Episode 55 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 35th Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This time out Aunty Nicola has plunged the West into Tier 4 and it's all kicking off. A wee rant about the continued madness of Covid and Scotland. Wrexham AFC gets a mention along with Japanese Kit Kats, plus a few listener questions for good measure. Enjoy.Stay safe Team, speak soon. Onwards!!!Remember to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE ya Rascals.SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram...
2020-11-181h 02
The Scott Gibson Show54. "Alison Hammond In A Kevlar Vest"Episode 54 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 34th Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This time out Sleepy Joe Biden wrestles power from the orange fist of change...or does he. I chat about the only way to restore credible Weather coverage to our airwaves. Along with the Pizza boy who invented the modern bullet proof vest. Plus a few listener questions for good measure. Enjoy.Stay safe Team, speak soon. Onwards!!!Remember to...
2020-11-111h 06
The Scott Gibson Show53. "Whale Tails & Trumpasaurus"Episode 53 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 33rd Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This time out is it 4 more years of Trump? Or will sleepy Uncle Joe sneak in? Art saves a stoned dutch train driver, and an Indian GP gets what he deserves...in my opinion. Plus a few listener questions for good measure. Enjoy.Stay safe Team, speak soon. Onwards!!!Remember to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE ya Rascals.SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: www.instagram.com...
2020-11-041h 09
Moe Factz with Adam Curry53: 2020 VisionShow Notes
Moe Factz with Adam Curry for November 2nd 2020, Episode number 53
"2020 Vision"
Description
Adam and Moe walk through the main factor that can determine the outcome of the 2020 Election
Executive Producers:
Matt Aitken
Jackie Greene
Mitchell Rodgers
John Donovan
Brad R King
The Taz Family
Steve Allen
Elvis Rosenberg
Gregory Chenez
Associate Executive Producers:
William Pile
Derrick Mcintosh
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2020-11-033h 29
The Scott Gibson Show52 "Haddock and Heroin"Episode 52 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 32nd Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This time out I chat about Science and their findings, antibodies, EU Ultimate Fish Fighting, Boob Milk, Woolworths and a few listener questions for good measure. Enjoy.Stay safe Team, speak soon. Onwards!!!Remember to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE ya Rascals.SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: www.instagram.com/bigscottgibson/Facebook: www.facebook.com/scottgibsoncomedySUPPORT THE SHOWPatreon: www.patreon.com/bigscottgibsonKo-fi: ko-fi.com/bigscottgibsonWEBSITEwww.scottgibsoncomedy...
2020-10-281h 07
The Scott Gibson Show51. "The Cultural Hijacking of My Sausage"Episode 51 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 31st Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This time out I chat about the Mexican stand off with the Mad Men of Manchester. Some covid ramblings, the sad news of Jeff Bridges and a few listener questions for good measure. Enjoy.Stay safe Team, speak soon. Onwards!!!Remember to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE ya Rascals.SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: www.instagram.com/bigscottgibson/Facebook: www.facebook.com/scottgibsoncomedySUPPORT THE SHOWPatreon: www...
2020-10-211h 11
The Scott Gibson Show50. "Welcome to The Layer Cake Son"Episode 50 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 30th Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This time out I chat about Bojangles and his crazy Layer Cake of sanctions. An amazing wee Rat saving us from Land mines...well not us, but other people. Mad Egyptians who want to end the world and a Ghost hunter who is upset with Poundland. As always all the big talking points are covered. Enjoy.Stay safe Team, speak...
2020-10-141h 11
The B Better Podcast#12 Kaupapa Led Organisations?How can organisations ensure their kaupapa is aligned with the interests of their stakeholders, their employees, whānau, customers, and investors, and vice versa?
Well, that's what we discussed on this panel event hosted by BERL where the kōrero was with Traci Houpapa MNZM JP CFInstD, Louise Aitken and me.
We had a cracking chat on kaupapa-led organisations, the connection between business objectives and kaupapa, and much more.
You won't be disappointed.
Many thanks to Amanda Reid for keeping us all in line and Konrad Hurren for the tech and ch...
2020-10-081h 00
The Scott Gibson Show49. "Fat Birds For Christmas"Episode 49 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 29th Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This time out I chat Covid and the IT test glitch, the Governments plans to clim down your Turkey, Listeners questions, crazy news stories and why you should profanely kill your cat.Stay safe Team, speak soon. Onwards!!!Remember to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE ya Rascals.SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: www.instagram.com/bigscottgibson/Facebook: www.facebook.com/scottgibsoncomedySUPPORT THE SHOWPatreon: www.patreon.com...
2020-10-0758 min
The Scott Gibson Show48. "Saving The Planet One Pee at a Time"Episode 48 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 28th Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This time out I chat about Boris and his late night bars in the Palace of Westminster, along with Josè Mourinho's appearance in a new Netflix Doc. There are some news stories, my ideas for a new Parliament and reasons why we should all be pissing in the bathroom sink.Stay safe Team, speak soon. Onwards!!!Remember to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE y...
2020-09-301h 13
The Scott Gibson Show47. "Is it a Bird...Is it a Plane"Episode 47 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 27th Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This time out I chat about covid bloody covid, Thai Airways, The Boys, the movie Chef and of course some wonderful Listener questions.Stay safe Team, speak soon. Onwards!!!Remember to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE ya Rascals.SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: www.instagram.com/bigscottgibson/Facebook: www.facebook.com/scottgibsoncomedySUPPORT THE SHOWPatreon: www.patreon.com/bigscottgibsonKo-fi: ko-fi.com/bigscottgibsonWEBSITEwww.scottgibsoncomedy.co.ukAVAILABLE ONSpotify / Apple...
2020-09-231h 10Actuaries Institute PodcastStrengthening data privacy paramount for DAPC’s 2020 visionTRANSCRIPT: https://actuaries.logicaldoc.cloud:443/download-ticket?ticketId=ae8f3413-4b37-4698-a567-5a4951b53e5dDESCRIPTIONIn the latest in the Actuaries Institute podcast series, Bartosz Piwcewicz and Amanda Aitken of the Actuaries Institute's Data Analytics Practice Committee sit down to discuss the news and developments from the DAPC in a podcast.ABOUT THE DATA ANALYTICS PRACTICE COMMITTEEThe data analytics space is a rapidly evolving area with broad reaching applications. The advent of big data has led to an explosion in captured data, analytics approaches and businesses harnessing this data...
2020-04-0819 min
Strong SongsApril Makes Fools of Us AllOn this episode... a prank.April Fools’ Day has run its course, which means it’s time to update this episode description to accurately reflect what’s in the episode. Hopefully this joke made some listeners laugh, and didn't ruffle too many feathers.The actual full episode on Miles Davis’s “So What” should be live as of this update, and next in your feed.To give credit where it's due:Song: "Never Gonna Give You Up"Artist: Rick AstleyAlbum: Whenever You Need Somebody (1987)Written by...
2020-04-0110 min
DumTeeDum - A show about BBC Radio's 'The Archers'DTD: 315 Its all about money, Roifield is righter than right!Listen to the Dumteedum podcast here https://dumteedum.com/Join us on Twitter https://twitter.com/dumteedumJoin us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thearcherstw...Join us on the Flick App https://flick.group/dumteedumWe would like to thank the following for their support on Patreon.Alasdair KingAlison FaheyAlison KirbyAllison HartleyAmanda HartAmy NorrisAndrew HornAndy BentAngelaAnn CharlesAnna...
2020-02-121h 37
Cinetopia RadioJuly on EH-FM: The Dead Don't Die, Varda by Agnès, and Armstrong plus an interview with Chris Aitken from Short Com Festival & Sasha Collington, Director of Love Type DFor Cinetopia's July broadcast on EH-FM, Amanda Rogers is joined by Anni Asikainen, and Jim Ross (Managing Editor, TAKE ONE Magazine) to review the films The Dead Don't Die, Varda by Agnès, and Armstrong . Amanda also interviews Chris Aitken from Short Com Film Festival, and we hear a clip from Jim's interview with Sasha Collington, Director of British comedy, Love Type D, during the Edinburgh International Film Festival. That plus our favourite space films!
2019-07-301h 39
SundayAntony Gormley; General Synod and Fossil FuelsThe government announced plans to end conversion therapy this week after a survey showed most instances of attempted conversion therapy occur in a religious context. Harry Farley reports on the impact of this controversial practice and what it might mean for religious organisations that carry it out. Trevor Barnes is at the Church of England's General Synod in York reporting on the key issues and debates. Members of the General Synod are being urged to "strengthen the hand" of the Church's National Investing Bodies in discussions with fossil-fuel companies, by voting to increase the threat...
2018-07-0843 min
Skylight Books Podcast SeriesCHRISTINE PELISEK DISCUSSES HER BOOK THE GRIM SLEEPER WITH DEBORAH VANKIN
In 2006, Christine Pelisek broke the case of a terrifying serial killer who went unchecked in Los Angeles for decades. Two years later, in her cover article for L.A. Weekly, Christine dubbed him "The Grim Sleeper" for his long break between murders. The killer preyed on a community devastated by crime and drugs and left behind a trail of bodies--all women of color, all murdered in a similar fashion, and all discarded in the alleys of South Central.
The case of the Grim Sleeper is unforgettably singular. But it also tells a wider story: about homicide investigations a...
2018-04-0957 min
The Startup Sessions with Michael KnouseEpisode 114: Spiritual Caretaking for Entrepreneurs with Amanda AitkenAmanda Aitken conducts business a little bit differently than most. And that’s what I love about her. She offers clairvoyant business advice and spiritual care-taking for the soul-centric entrepreneur. “Once you decide what you want, the universe conspires to help you make it happen.” Highlights of This Episode: Amanda shares her story of meeting Richard Branson and staying on his […]
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2016-03-161h 04
Young Female Entrepreneurs (Audio Version)(Ep. 8) Your Personal Brand Online and In Real LifeYoung Female Entrepreneurs welcomes guests Amanda Aitken of The Girls Guide to Web Design and Emily Kirland of Urban Chic Salon.
2012-04-2752 min