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Alberta Advantage PodcastElbows to the Left – Is Canada Worth Fighting For? Support our podcast! Rhetorical and real threats to Canadian sovereignty pose a tough question to critics of the Canadian state: Do we align with liberal nationalists in defense of the Canadian project or do we remain skeptical? In this episode Team Advantage traces a brief history of Canadian nationalisms, including earlier attempts at imagining a socialist national project, in order to better understand the current moment of rising nationalist sentiment. We ask if it's even possible to extricate a good Canadian nationalism from the history of colonial land theft and genocide that undergirds t...
2025-07-151h 10
IN YOUR CITY Show With Kelley and GordonFashion & Five-Star Service | 6-10-25In this hour, we speak with Audra Harrold, powerhouse behind the STL Fashion Alliance and our newest Director of Partnerships & Fashion Lead. She’s breaking down her vision for elevating local style, creating collaboration in the fashion community, and what’s next for the city's style scene. Then it’s elegance redefined with Michael Cooper and Abbie Stolzer from the Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis. From unforgettable events to five-star service, they reveal what goes into crafting a luxury experience and how the Ritz continues to set the standard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...
2025-06-1143 minIN YOUR CITY Show With Kelley and GordonBeats, Style, and St. Louis Stories | 6-10-25In this hour, legendary drummer Mike Mesey shares stories from the stage and a life in music. Audra Harrold of STL Fashion Alliance breaks down her vision for elevating local style. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-06-1141 min
Higher Ed Leaders: The Entrepreneurial Campus sponsored by Viv Higher EducationSEASON 2, Ep. 13 Faith, Innovation, and the Future of Higher Education with Michael Hammond, President of Gordon CollegeIn this episode, President Michael Hammond of Gordon College shares his unconventional path into higher education leadership. His journey was not the result of a set career plan, but rather a desire to combine intellectual inquiry with meaningful community engagement.He reflects on Gordon’s founding mission to provide education to marginalized individuals and to integrate Christian service with rigorous academic and professional preparation. As he discusses the current challenges facing Christian higher education, including the demographic cliff and evolving job markets, President Hammond emphasizes the importance of innovation, adaptability, and a clear Christian identity. He also hi...
2025-04-2225 min
Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center3-22-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of CenterGreetings!
New Petridisch, new Tremosphere, new Robert Scott Thompson, other new things, slightly older stuff, then a tangent focused on the work of Ricky Ian Gordan and Adam Guettel. (Oh, did I ever tell you I once co-hosted a show themed around musical theater & related goodies?)
Enjoy!
Joel
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3-22-25 PTE Playlist
They Went Away - Tremosphere - saturated solace - Slugg Records (May 2025 pre-release)
https://tremosphere.bandcamp.com/alb...
2025-03-281h 59
Begin The Breakthrough Full Audiobook Now, Story Seekers!Wicked Court by Ketley AllisonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/51728to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Wicked Court
Series: Cimmerian Court Duet, Book 1
Author: Ketley Allison
Narrator: Emilia Bauer, Gordon B. Diamond
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
Release date: 01-28-25
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings
Genres: Action & Adventure
Publisher's Summary:
I should have run before they caught me. I'm just trying to survive my sophomore year at college. Now I'm caught in the crosshairs of four men who leave terror in their wake: Cav, Kaspian, Axe, and Wilder. They stalk the halls of TFU, their presence marked by unexplained disappearances and hushed fears...
2025-01-288h 28
Freakonomics RadioHow the Supermarket Helped America Win the Cold War (Update)Last week, we heard a former U.S. ambassador describe Russia’s escalating conflict with the U.S. Today, we revisit a 2019 episode about an overlooked front in the Cold War — a “farms race” that, decades later, still influences what Americans eat. SOURCES:Anne Effland, former Senior Economist for the Office of Chief Economist in the U.S.D.A.Shane Hamilton, historian at the University of York.Peter Timmer, economist and former professor at Harvard University.Audra Wolfe, writer, editor, and historian. RESOURCES:Freedom’s Laboratory: The Cold War Struggle for the Soul of Science...
2024-12-0938 min
Crushing ClassicalRicky Ian Gordon: Seeing ThroughWhen an art song and opera composer writes a memoir, what does that process look like? Does mastery in one creative realm translate to another? How is an aria like a story? I just loved this deep and passionate conversation with Ricky Ian Gordon, author of the new memoir SEEING THROUGH: A Chronicle of Sex, Drugs, and Opera. Ricky Ian Gordon was born in Oceanside, NY and raised on Long Island. After studying piano, composition, and acting, at Carnegie Mellon University, he settled in New York City, where he quickly emerged as a le...
2024-09-0534 min
Women in the ArenaRewriting Norms: Women Who Redefined Expectations & Shaped History with Laura CarrollLet's be friends!What if you could redefine what it means to live a fulfilled life? This week on Women in the Arena, we welcome the distinguished author Laura Carroll, who's spent over two decades studying women without children. Join us for an enlightening journey through her latest work, A Special Sisterhood: 100 Fascinating Women from History Who Have Never Had Children. Discover the immense contributions of childless women throughout history and challenge societal norms to explore how you can lead a meaningful life beyond outdated expectations.✨ Awe-Inspiring Stories of Trailblazing Women ✨🏛️ Artemis
2024-07-3047 min
Glocal CitizensEpisode 186: Beaming Bold with Audra GordonHi there Glocal Citizens!
If you like the idea of being bold, you’ll love the idea of “Beaming Bold”after listening in on thes conversation with my guest, Aurda Gordon. Audra’s journey began in the beautiful islands of St.Vincent and the Grenadines where she was born and Brooklyn, New York where she was raised. She is now now an expat living in Hong Kong for almost 12 years.
As a Wealth Management and Business Development Professional with extensive experience in retail banking and retail fashion, she is a self-starter who has excelled in senior r...
2023-08-0856 min
For Badass Entrepreneurs ONLY!Invented Viral Videos & Created the YouTube of Audio - Audra GoldJoin Coach Dan Gordon as he interviews Audra Gold, CEO and founder of Vurbl.com, an innovative audio platform reshaping how we consume and monetize audio content. With over 20 years of experience in digital media, Audra shares her journey, the challenges of building Vurbl during a pandemic, and valuable insights for bold entrepreneurs. Discover the secrets to turning ideas into reality and the importance of passion and resilience in the entrepreneurial world. This episode is packed with inspiration and actionable advice for anyone looking to make a significant impact.Five Badass Q&AsQ1: What sets Vurbl...
2023-06-0444 min
Women in the ArenaIntimate conversation with Commissioner Julia Gordon, Former Director of HUDLet's be friends!This week we get a rare and intimate look into the life of Julia Gordon, Commissioner of HUD, advocate and world changer. I speak to Julia about how she has defined her career on her terms, identifying what matters most and not compromising on those things she holds precious. We speak about her journey, the insecurities she feels (spoiler: it's the same ones you feel) and THAT phone call from the White House. https://www.hud.gov/about/leadership/Julia_Gordon
2023-03-0842 min
Culture ColanderThe Whale, starring Brendan Fraser: “We didn’t need fatness to tell this story”Audra and Elisa pair up with Lily and James from Groovy Movies podcast to dissect one of the most talked about films of the year, The Whale, which stars Brendan Fraser and is nominated for multiple Academy Awards. They chat about fat representation, the struggle of stage-to-film adaptations, voyeurism, and the different manifestations of trauma.
This episode pairs best with following Aubrey Gordon, making British friends, and watching the Oscars.
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2023-03-071h 33
Groovy Movies[GUESTS ON CULTURE COLANDER] The Whale, starring Brendan Fraser: "We didn't need fatness to tell this story"Audra and Elisa pair up with Lily and James from Groovy Movies podcast to dissect one of the most talked about films of the year, The Whale, which stars Brendan Fraser and is nominated for multiple Academy Awards. They chat about fat representation, the struggle of stage-to-film adaptations, voyeurism, and the different manifestations of trauma. This episode pairs best with following Aubrey Gordon, making British friends, and watching the Oscars.Book RecommendationHunger by Roxanne GayCheck out Culture ColanderListen here!Follow here!Email at culturecolander@g...
2023-03-061h 33
The Global Chatter with Amanda BatesA Look Back with...Audra Gordon (2021)We’re taking a break as we gearing up for Season 4 so over the next few weeks, we are revisiting some of our past episodes. In this look back, Audra shares how a trip through the African continent provided some inspiration for her brand, Beam Bold. If you missed the original episode, feel free to go back and give it a listen.To learn more about The Black Expat, visit www.theblackexpat.com.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-global-chatter/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https...
2022-12-2013 min
Books Without Borders12. Life, Choices, and Which Book Characters Are We?CW: This episode contains discussions about suicidal ideation.
Welcome to Books Without Borders, the podcast where two people in different hemispheres come together to discuss their favourite things: books!
In this episode, Nina and Emma have some initial discussions about The Midnight Library and we learn a lot about each other while taking quizzes to determine which book characters we are.
Send us an email! BooksWithoutBordersPod@gmail.com
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The Quizzes:
Playbuzz, Which Famous Book Character Are You? https://www.playbuzz.com/alliahcortez10/which-famous-book-character-are-you
Penguin Random House, Which Classic Character Are You? https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/which-classic-character-are-you/
Quizony, What Female Book Character Are You? https://www.qui...
2022-11-231h 38
Get New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsPower and Liberty: Constitutionalism in the American Revolution by Gordon S. WoodPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/553065to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Power and Liberty: Constitutionalism in the American Revolution
Author: Gordon S. Wood
Narrator: David Colacci
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 5 minutes
Release date: December 28, 2021
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
The half century extending from the imperial crisis between Britain and its colonies in the 1760s to the early decades of the new republic of the United States was the greatest and most creative era of constitutionalism in American history, and perhaps in the world. During these decades, Americans explored and debated all aspects of politics and constitutionalism—th...
2021-12-287h 05
The Global Chatter with Amanda Bates"Be Bold." with Audra GordonIn this episode, former banker turned fashion designer Audra Gordon shares how her early life in the Caribbean and the United States shaped the career she has today. She discussed her sustainable conscious brand, Beam Bold, her love affair for Africa and why being a people person is her superpower. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-global-chatter/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2021-09-2856 min
Outside/InWindfall, Part 2: Please Let Me Finish, Mr. Kennedy.Ten years ago, a Kennedy and a Koch shared the same goal: stop Cape Wind, America’s would-be first offshore wind farm.
Despite nearly two decades of effort, Cape Wind was never built, and its failure had huge consequences for the offshore wind industry. But it also laid the groundwork for the next wave of offshore wind and the explosive growth to come.
Windfall is the story of a promising renewable technology and the potential of wind power in a changing climate. It’s a story about who has the power to reshape our energy futu...
2021-07-0138 min
Soul Career with Lisandra Rickards022: How to Design a Multi-Location CareerThis month's episode of the Soul Career podcast is all about freedom, flexibility and how you can design a multi-location career. My special guest is Audra Gordon, founder and creative director of Beam Bold - a clothing company that focuses on reducing textile waste and facilitating size inclusion.
Audra was born in St. Vincent, moved to America when she was 13 and became a U.S. Citizen, then up and moved to Hong Kong with detours through Ghana and London. What’s also interesting is that Audra recently left her full-time career in banking to become an entrepreneur.
2021-06-0845 min
Contemplative WorshipMost Holy TrinityThis song is a prayer to the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. It was originally composed as a prayer to be gifted to Archbishop Jason Gordon when he left Barbados. He was Bishop of Bridgetown until his appointment as Archbishop of Port of Spain in 2017. What should a prayer for a Priest or Bishop sound like? I could only imagine that it would be something like what follows below. For me it is a prayer for a Shepherd blessed to be taking care of some of God's flock. It's also a prayer suited for each member of the flock. We...
2021-05-3004 min
Begin The Breakthrough Full Audiobook Now, Story Seekers!The Art of Doing Nothing by Chandler KitchingPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/48696to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Art of Doing Nothing
Author: Chandler Kitching
Narrator: Gordon R Smith
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
Release date: 02-11-21
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 62 ratings
Genres: Buddhism
Publisher's Summary:
This is the number one secret to living your best life, and it’s the easiest thing you’ll ever do.... Are you fighting for the "good life", trying to break free from the rat race and push yourself into something more? More relaxation, time on the beach, travel the world, and make more money? You’re not alone...
2021-02-113h 12
The Braw and The Brave2020 BrawBrave HighlightsThe Braw and The Brave is a podcast about people and their passions.
A look back at the second year of The Braw and The Brave with an array of interesting and inspiring guests sharing their stories, wisdom and everything in between. A mix of in-person interviews (pre-covid) and episodes recorded remotely, 2020 gave me the opportunity to speak to over 80 guests. A huge thank you to my BrawBrave Clan for making 2020 another belter.
2020’s BrawBrave guests featured:
Briana Pegado, Abby Nash and Sally Hughes of Groundswell Scotland, TedX Cumbernauld Women 2020: Maureen Hascoet, Elisa Iannacone, JoJo Fraser, Susannah Laing, Sylvia Baldock an...
2020-12-311h 32
Disruptive StagesRicky Ian Gordon: Composing Authenticity in Opera, Musical Theater and Art SongDirector Jennifer Williams interviews composer Ricky Ian Gordon. A leading writer of vocal music that spans art song, opera and musical theater, the GRAMMY-nominated and OBIE Award-winning composer’s work has been performed and recorded by such internationally renowned singers as Renée Fleming, Dawn Upshaw, Nathan Gunn, Stephanie Blythe, Denyce Graves, Judy Collins, Kelli O’Hara, Audra MacDonald, Kristin Chenoweth, and the late Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, among many others. We discuss the role art plays in healing a community, composing authentic voices, and the relationship between musical theater and opera.
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2020-12-3043 minThe Braw and The BraveBrawBraveisms 2020The Braw and The Brave is a podcast about people and their passions.
N.B. Contains some strong language
'The Thingymabobs' became a feature of the podcast in 2019 and we’ve continued the tradition this year, with the last question I ask every guest being 'What's your favourite Scottish word or phrase?'. Here are some of the wonderful answers given and the reasons why my BrawBrave guests love the Scots patter so much.
Thanks to: Jennifer Reoch, Isabelle Joss, Simon Murphy, Rebecca Vasmant, Laura Boyle, Siobhan McKenna of Rejean Denim, Jakub Arendarik of Visual Creativity, Rich Copeland aka The We...
2020-12-251h 01
Classical ConversationsRicky Ian Gordon: Ellen WestRicky Ian Gordon is without a doubt one of our greatest living composers for the human voice. His songs have been performed and recorded by many star singers (including Renée Fleming and Audra McDonald); his musical theater works and operas have been heard on progressive stages across the country, and he's been consistently recognized for his unique musical style – which blends a lyric romanticism with dramatic modernism to brightly illuminate the texts and poems that inspire him. In his new opera Ellen West, Ricky sets the poem of that name by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Frank Bidart to effect a stu...
2020-11-0600 min
Timothy Gordon Rules for Retrogrades PodcastPART 2: SHOCKING Catholic Science Breakthrough!!!PART 2: SHOCKING Catholic Science Breakthrough!!!Part Two!! Brennan and Audra back up their personality profiling system (Nakane Caps) with video evidence. If you want to learn your true, scientific personality type, forget Myers Briggs. Here Tim interviews the Nakanes, who have chosen R4R as the forum for their historic unveiling: the Nakanes discovered a staggering personality profiling system based upon years of research and a Thomistic ontology. Whereas Myers Briggs and other superficial Jungian personality systems yield differing diagnoses (sometimes even if one takes the very same “diagnostic” test back to bac...
2020-10-141h 42
Cast Offs with Ben and DanielEpisode 26: Michael Arden (Joni Mitchell's Blue)In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to actor and director Michael Arden about Joni Mitchell's 1971 album, Blue. They also discuss Audra McDonald, Ricky Ian Gordon, Follies, Imelda Staunton, Alexandra Silber, Indigo Girls, Sara McLachlan, Shawn Colvin, The Phantom of the Opera, Gillian Lynne, Ben Folds, Maggie Rogers, Lestat, Robyn, and Jan Maxwell. Michael talks about discovering Joni and how her storytelling abilities influenced his own artistic career. Michael has appeared on Broadway in shows such as Big River and Bare, A Pop Opera. He also directed the hit revivals of Spring Awakening and Once On This Island.
2020-03-161h 16
Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Business & Economics, Management & LeadershipTIP: A Simple Strategy to Inspire High Performance and Lasting Success by Dave GordonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/410824to listen full audiobooks.
Title: TIP: A Simple Strategy to Inspire High Performance and Lasting Success
Author: Dave Gordon
Narrator: Dave Gordon
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 14 minutes
Release date: January 29, 2020
Genres: Management & Leadership
Publisher's Summary:
In TIP, Dave Gordon tells the engaging and motivating story of Brian Davis, an average salesperson who is fired without warning for being average. After 10 years at the same company, he is suddenly faced with no immediate prospects, an uncertain future, and a young family to support. With minimal savings, and determined to not lose everything he’s wo...
2020-01-294h 14
Unitarian Church of Edmonton (UCE)“On This Rock,” Rev. Brian Kiely, 15 Sep 2019Today we install the Board of Trustees that will guide our church in the next year. And while my title is a bit pretentious, it’s important to remember that the ground of this congregation is its people, especially those willing to serve and lead. Erin Vandermolen-Pater will be our guest musician, courtesy of Larry and Louise Charach.
The Unitarian Church of Edmonton is a liberal, multi-generational, religious community. We celebrate a rich mosaic of free-thinking, spiritually-questing individuals joined in common support and action. We welcome diversity including diversity of beliefs from divine believers to humanists, from pagans to atheists an...
2019-09-2051 min
The #SocialRecruiting ShowEp. 125: Sourcers = Nurture Marketers & Data Analysts?Katrina Collier, Candidate Engagement Author & Keynote, and Audra Knight, Employer Branding Nerd, are chatting to Adam Gordon, CEO, and Billy McDiarmid, Customer Success Director, at Candidate.ID.
We know Adam loves his talent pipelines, fair it's a cool product, but Katrina asked Billy to join us because he's a former sourcer and she wants to know if sourcers really need to be nurture marketers & data analysts now or not???
2019-03-1956 min