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Black Woman LeadingS8E11: Rethinking Resilience with Dr. Keisha Bentley-EdwardsIn this powerful episode, Laura is joined by Dr. Keisha Bentley-Edwards, Associate Professor at Duke University's School of Medicine and Co-Director of Duke CTSI Center for Research, Community Engagement, Social Impact and Trust (CREST Center), for a timely conversation on rethinking resilience. Inspired by Dr. Bentley-Edwards' article "I Am Not (Your) Superwoman, Black Girl Magic, or Beautiful Struggle: Rethinking the Resilience of Black Women and Girls," this episode explores the cultural narratives that celebrate Black women's strength while often ignoring the profound physical, emotional, and psychological costs of relentless resilience. Together, Laura and Keisha unpack...
2026-01-081h 08
Everly Heights TalesA Seat at the Enemy's TableJoin us at Greco's, where the pasta is hot, the staff is snooty, and conversation is the best thing on the menu. Steve Loop goes to dinner with his high school tormentor Jerome Bentley to answer a question: can an old dog really learn new tricks? Over pizza and other Appalachian delicacies, these two former adversaries navigate the minefield of past grievances, high school swirlies, and the surprising power of Jolt Cola to turn back the clock and put right what once went wrong.In the aftershow, Bill Meeks reveals how a casting call for...
2025-12-0337 min
The Dissenter#1180 Olivia Bentley: The Life of a Sex Worker and Misconceptions About It******Support the channel******Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thedissenterPayPal: paypal.me/thedissenterPayPal Subscription 1 Dollar: https://tinyurl.com/yb3acuuyPayPal Subscription 3 Dollars: https://tinyurl.com/ybn6bg9lPayPal Subscription 5 Dollars: https://tinyurl.com/ycmr9gpzPayPal Subscription 10 Dollars: https://tinyurl.com/y9r3fc9mPayPal Subscription 20 Dollars: https://tinyurl.com/y95uvkao ******Follow me on******Website: https://www.thedissenter.net/The Dissenter Goodreads list: https://shorturl.at/7BMoBFacebook: https://www.f...
2025-11-241h 09
太进步啦海客谈瀛洲（下）让大家久等啦！(00:00) 心有灵犀：Early recognition theory(01:56) 真梦与假梦；象牙与牛角(06:16) 敌在伊塔卡；老白男学问(07:30) 相逢识不识；奶妈与老狗(11:14) 命里缺爹，敏感又憨憨的特勒马科斯(16:12) 喝完醋包饺子：《奥德赛》中的男女对立(19:54) 瑙西卡娅的告别(24:32) 荷马原来是女的？做学问如写同人(27:56) 早期Representation matters(29:18) 但丁版奥德修斯之死(31:07) 谁知谁不知：塞壬故事的一种施派解读(32:47) 克里特谎言大战三体人，此为一胜(36:41) 吃饭这个大问题(39:38) 海浪交响乐(40:51) 话语有翼飞不飞(44:57) 《荷马史诗》的正确打开方法(52:32) 维吉尔是不是一大抄？(56:25) 三位momo的客观判决脚注：(00:30) Seneca, Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium 88.1.1(01:26) Vlahos, John B. “Homer’s ‘Odyssey’: Penelope and The Case for Early Recognition.” College Literature 38, no. 2 (2011): 1–75. www.jstor.org.(01:56) 奥德赛，第十九卷560-569行(07:30) 奥德赛，第二十三卷1-84行(07:52) Currie, Bruno. “Recognizing Odysseus, Reading Penelope: The Anagnōrisis in the 23rd Book of the Odyssey.” The Journal of Hellenic Studies 142 (2022): 1–29. doi.org.(08:34) 奥德赛，第十九卷386-507行(09:30) 奥德赛，第十七卷290-327行(09:51) Futurama, S4E7 Jurassic Bark(10:02) 奥德赛，第十六卷157-163行Wilamowitz (1884: 87): die scenen hat ein hundefreund gedichtet, "the scenes were written by a dog lover."(13:10) 奥德赛，第十六卷186-320行(14:49) 奥德赛，第一卷425-444行(17:07) 奥德赛，第十一卷405-456行(17:39) 奥德赛，第十卷230-273行(17:52) 奥德赛，第六卷85-250行...
2025-11-0657 min
Everly Heights TalesMaking "Welcome, Freshmen", a Roundtable Discussion with the CastIn this bonus episode, the cast of "Welcome, Freshmen" celebrates the final recording session with a virtual cast party! Join writer Bill Meeks and the voice actors behind the Special family—Laurin Skarr (Zara), Bill Meeks (Mr. Matheson, Ricky), Sean Siegler (Michael), Kristyna Zahrek (Abby), Howard F. Hulin (Mayor Brown/Ron Linus), Samuel Lewis (Steve the Geek), Sean Weiland (Jerome), and Bobby Frankenberger (the original Ricky)—as they go behind the scenes of the show. They'll talk about the process of making an animated series over the internet, what it was like to improvise around the scri...
2025-09-251h 04
Everly Heights TalesWelcome, FreshmenMeet the Special family, a theater-loving, stoner couple and their three very different kids. It’s 1994, and Michael and Jennifer Special are just trying to help fund in the arts in their community, but their son Ricky is on the run from a school bully, and their daughter Zara is betting everything on a plan to start the school year as a popular girl. With a mix of '90s nostalgia, sitcom homages, and a healthy dose of humor, "Welcome, Freshmen" will teach you the joys of scented oxygen, the perils of Crystal Pepsi, and why you sh...
2025-09-2258 min
Studio 3 Sessions with Erik BruceStudio 3 Sessions - 29/08/2025 - Erik BruceI'm back with another installment of the Studio 3 Sessions, for more excursions down the sonic rabbit hole. l've got loads of great new music which I'm excited to share with you, so join me for more ambient textures, blissed out breaks and futuristic techno beats.
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Mark Brainford & Joe Fisher - Lume (Alex Hoevelmann Remix)
Emma Fraga - Alien Visitor (Border Control Remix)
Umut Beker - Giving Up
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2025-08-305h 03
New Paradigm: AI Research SummariesA summary of Agent Laboratory: Leveraging AI to Revolutionize ResearchThis episode analyzes the research paper titled "Agent Laboratory: Using LLM Agents as Research Assistants," authored by Samuel Schmidgall, Yusheng Su, Ze Wang, Ximeng Sun, Jialian Wu, Xiaodong Yu, Jiang Liu, Zicheng Liu, and Emad Barsoum from AMD and Johns Hopkins University. The discussion delves into how the Agent Laboratory framework leverages Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance the scientific research process by automating stages such as literature review, experimentation, and report writing. It explores the system's performance metrics, including cost efficiency and the quality of generated research outputs, and examines the role of human feedback in improving these outcomes...
2025-01-3008 minNew Paradigm: AI Research SummariesWhat Makes Anthropic's Sparse Autoencoders and Metrics Revolutionize AI InterpretabilityThis episode analyzes the research paper "Evaluating Sparse Autoencoders on Targeted Concept Erasure Tasks" by Adam Karvonen, Can Rager, Samuel Marks, and Neel Nanda from Anthropic, published on November 28, 2024. It explores the application of Sparse Autoencoders (SAEs) in enhancing neural network interpretability by breaking down complex activations into more understandable components. The discussion highlights the introduction of two novel metrics, SHIFT and Targeted Probe Perturbation (TPP), which provide more direct and meaningful assessments of SAE quality by focusing on the disentanglement and isolation of specific concepts within neural networks. Additionally, the episode reviews the research findings that demonstrate the effectiveness...
2024-12-2106 min
Late to the MoviesDjango UnchainedReleased on Christmas Day Month begins/continues (long story) with Django Unchained! Ben, Greg, Lindsey, Marshall, and Ray discuss Quentin Tarantino's 2012 revisionist Western to get in the holiday spirit.
Written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, and Samuel L. Jackson.
2024-12-141h 27
LifePoint Church AZA King's Blind Spot | From Creation to Christ | Nathan BentleyIn this sermon, Pastor Nathan addresses the challenging biblical passage of 2 Samuel 12, exploring the story of King David's sin with Bathsheba and the subsequent confrontation by the prophet Nathan. The sermon discusses David's adultery and murder, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and repenting for sins. Pastor Nathan highlights how the event led to David's heartbreak and repentance, illustrating God's mercy and the transformative power of true humility and contrition.
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2024-10-1343 min
LifePoint Church AZThe Shepherd Boy | From Creation to Christ | Nathan BentleyIn this sermon, Pastor Nathan explores the biblical narrative of David's anointing as a future king over Israel. Emphasizing the concept that God views the heart rather than outward appearances, Nathan relates how this lesson was taught to the prophet Samuel and applies to believers today. The sermon highlights David's worship, courage, and reliance on God as key virtues that contributed to his anointing and journey towards being a man after God's heart, contrasting this with Saul's failure to truly know God.
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2024-10-0645 min
LifePoint Church AZGive us a King | From Creation to Christ | Nathan BentleyPastor Nathan discusses the transition in Israelite history from judges to kings, focusing on the story of Saul from 1 Samuel 15. Pastor Nathan emphasizes the importance of obedience to God over self-deception and sacrifice, exploring Saul's failure to fully execute God's commands and the consequences of his actions. Using Saul's story, Pastor Nathan addresses the dangers of self-justification and calls on the congregation to recognize and repent from areas of self-deception, highlighting the necessity of genuine obedience and transformation through Christ.
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2024-09-3049 min
LifePoint Church AZDagon and the Ark | From Creation to Christ | Nathan BentleyPastor Nathan delivers a powerful sermon centered on the importance of seeking the genuine presence of God, using 1 Samuel 5 as the primary text. The sermon contrasts the misguided actions of the Israelites who treated the Ark of the Covenant as a mere relic, with the true reverence and obedience required to be in God's presence. Pastor Nathan emphasizes that God demands total commitment and will not share space with idols in believers' lives. He underscores that God's presence is transformative but also demands surrender, purity, and reverence.
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2024-09-2344 min
Orthodocs.faithBible Survey, Part 2: From Moses to King Saul (Encore)
The story continues as God works through Moses and his successors in Israel to fulfill a promise to redeem humankind. Ron and John survey the books of Exodus through the reign of Saul in 1 Samuel.
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2024-06-2129 min
If Jewels Could Talk with Carol WooltonANTI-ANXIETY JEWELLERY WITH PSYCHOTHERAPIST JULIA SAMUEL AND JEWELLER CHARLOTTE GARNETTCelebrated psychotherapist Julia Samuel talks to Carol about why jewellery can be important to managing anxiety and stress in today's world, while jeweller Charlotte Garnett tells her how this can be put into practice.This episode is brought to you by @fuligemstones https://fuligemstones.comFollow Carol Woolton: @carolwooltonProduced by Natasha Cowan @tashonfashMusic & editing by Tim Thornton @timwthorntonCreative direction by Scott Bentley @bentleycreativeIllustrations Jordi Labanda @jordilabandaRead Carol Woolton in Vogue magazine – vogue.co.uk/fashion/jewellery and carolwoolton.comHost...
2024-03-2852 min
History & Factoids about todayDec 21st Short Girls, Kiefer Sutherland, Ray Romano, Samuel L. Jackson, Frank Zappa, Jane FondaNational short girl appreciation day. Entertainment from 2005. Pan Am flight 103 Lackabie bombing, 1st basketball game played, 1st crossword puzzle printed. Todays birthdays - Phil Donahue, Jane Fonda, Frank Zappa, Samuel L. Jackson, Nick Gilder, Jane Kaczmarek, Lee Roy Parnell, Ray Romano, Keifer Sutherland. George S. Patton died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Short girls - Don ArndtRun it - Chris BrownCome a little closer - Dierks BentleyBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent http://50cent.com/Don't eat the yellow snow...
2023-12-2211 minOrthodocs.faithThe Strange Ending to Samuel's Story
John and Ron conclude their series on the pivotal character of Samuel. In this episode, Saul falls and David rises, but Samuel’s story ends with a strange scene: a medium conjures his spirit for Saul at Endor.
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2023-09-0236 min
Orthodocs.faithSamuel, Ep. 4John and Ron conclude their series on the pivotal character of Samuel. In this episode, Saul falls and David rises, but Samuel's story ends with a strange scene: a medium conjures his spirit for Saul at Endor.
2023-09-0236 minLate to the MoviesJurassic Park (30th Anniversary Re-release!)It wouldn't be Anniversary Month without a re-release! Jurassic Park is roaring back into theaters this weekend, celebrating 30 years (in 3-D!). To mark the occasion, here's our Big Steve Summer (July 2022) episode of the best movie to ever feature Jeff Goldblum going hehHEHhaha-ahem-huhuh. Happy National Cinema Day!
Directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the novel by Michael Crichton, and starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Bob Peck, BD Wong, Samuel L. Jackson, and Wayne Knight.
2023-08-251h 39Orthodocs.faithSamuel the Kingmaker
The nation of Israel demanded a king, and it fell to Israel’s prophet-judge and acting priest Samuel to fulfill their demand. In this episode John and Ron address the quandary Samuel faced and the way this pivotal character led the nation through a fundamental leadership change.
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2023-08-1827 minOrthodocs.faithSamuel, Ep. 3The nation of Israel demanded a king, and it fell to Israel's prophet-judge and acting priest Samuel to fulfill their demand. In this episode John and Ron address the quandary Samuel faced and the way this pivotal character led the nation through a fundamental leadership change.
2023-08-1827 minOrthodocs.faithSamuel: Prophet and Leader
John and Ron move deeper into the story of Samuel. Now it becomes the story of two families, Samuel and his parents on one side, Eli and his sons on the other. In one of the most moving scenes of the entire cycle, the boy prophet Samuel hears directly from God and reluctantly confronts the high priest Eli with the stern rebuke God had delivered.
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2023-08-0426 minOrthodocs.faithSamuel, Ep. 2John and Ron move deeper into the story of Samuel. Now it becomes the story of two families, Samuel and his parents on one side, Eli and his sons on the other. In one of the most moving scenes of the entire cycle, the boy prophet Samuel hears directly from God and reluctantly confronts the high priest Eli with the stern rebuke God had delivered.
2023-08-0426 minOrthodocs.faithSamuel: Born to Make a Difference
Samuel’s story in the Old Testament begins with a birth narrative that highlights his importance in God’s redemptive work. In fact, he is a key figure in Israel’s transition to the monarchy that begins with Saul and David. His early story bears similarities to other stories from Israel’s history. It is a model that even gets repeated in the gospels. In this episode, Ron and John open a four-part series on Samuel that looks at his critical role in how God moves Israel toward kingship and ultimately in the direction of Messiah.
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2023-07-2127 minOrthodocs.faithSamuel, Ep. 1Samuel's story in the Old Testament begins with a birth narrative that highlights his importance in God's redemptive work. In fact, he is a key figure in Israel's transition to the monarchy that begins with Saul and David. His early story bears similarities to other stories from Israel's history. It is a model that even gets repeated in the gospels. In this episode, Ron and John open a four-part series on Samuel that looks at his critical role in how God moves Israel toward kingship and ultimately in the direction of Messiah.
2023-07-2127 min
The RE-View PodcastHigh Noon OR When Do You Stop Running?Join Bentley and Samuel as they wander into the the dusty frontier town setting of High Noon for a showdown with one of the most revered relics of the film canon! Will Bentley and Samuel make a stand for it to remain in that canon, or will they gun it down like a dog? Tune in and find out!
2023-05-2930 min
The RE-View PodcastForce 10 From Navarrone OR Chicken Force 10Samuel and Bentley ring in the new year with a 70's heist film straight out of Saturday afternoon television! Force 10 From Navarrone boats an all-star cast, a storied director, and a predecessor that defined action movies for decades. Can this movie carry the legacy of the Gregory Peck classic? Or will Samuel and Bentley just spend the whole thing talking about the brilliance of Chicken Run? Find out by listening!
2023-01-0231 min
Voices in EquityEpisode 8: Black Women and da 'RonaOn today’s episode, we’re talking about another book that sheds light on that inequality in America. Together, Julia Jordan-Zachary and Shamara Alhassan edited Black Women and da ‘Rona, a collection of stories from many collaborators, rooted in the ways Black women understand their lives, healing, mothering, and advocacy during the COVID-19 pandemic.Today's episode is hosted by Keisha Bentley-Edwards, who guested on episode 3, and who wrote the forward for the book. Voices in Equity is the official podcast of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke Univers...
2022-12-1446 min
Education MattersEp. 212 The Color of Education Annual SummitThe Dudley Flood Center for Educational Equity & Opportunity at the Public School Forum recently held its 5th Annual Color of Education with our wonderful partners, the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University and the Center for Child and Family Policy. Today we are joined by four of the leaders who played critical roles in the planning and success of the convening and also the ongoing work across NC. Hundreds of educators, students, equity leaders, and community and business partners joined us to learn and create action steps for impact together are with us today on the...
2022-11-2024 minEducation MattersEp. 212 Color of Education Annual SummitThe Dudley Flood Center for Educational Equity & Opportunity at the Public School Forum recently held its 5th Annual Color of Education with our wonderful partners, the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University and the Center for Child and Family Policy. Today we are joined by four of the leaders who played critical roles in the planning and success of the convening and also the ongoing work across NC. Hundreds of educators, students, equity leaders, and community and business partners joined us to learn and create action steps for impact together are with us today on the...
2022-11-2024 minVoices in EquityEpisode 3: How Systemic Racism and Preexisting Conditions Contributed to COVID-19 Disparities for Black AmericansIn Chapter 1 of The Pandemic Divide: How COVID Increased Inequality in America, Dr. Keisha L. Bentley-Edwards and Dr. Paul Robbins dive deep into how systemic racism contributed to health outcome disparities for Black Americans. Today, they unpack that chapter further, touching on experiences from their personal lives, initial assumptions of vaccine hesitancy, why high risk age groups among Black Americans are different than other races, and much more.Dr. Keisha L. Bentley-Edwards is an assistant professor at Duke University’s School of Medicine, General Internal Medicine Division. She is also the associate director of research and director of...
2022-11-0250 min
Point of the Spear | Military HistoryAugust Guests Coming to Point of the SpearWe’ve got some great guests coming in August as we kick off Season Three of Point of the Spear. Our guests include NY Times bestselling author and former Apache helicopter pilot Don Bentley. Author Samuel Mitchum will also be here to discuss the new, Encyclopedia of Confederate Generals. 101st Airborne Vietnam veteran Larry Freeland will also come by to discuss the battle of Lam Son 719. Retired CIA Counterterrorist Chief of Operations Ric Prado will stop by to discuss his book, Black Ops. And former UK Special Forces soldier Des Powell will be here to discuss his Sunday Times be...
2022-07-2501 minLate to the MoviesJurassic ParkWelcome... to the Jurassic Park episode! This week on Late to the Movies, we're closing out 'Big Steve Summer' with the most block-busting of all of Steven Spielberg's summer blockbusters. Ben, Greg, Kyle, Lyndsey, and Ray jump in the Ford Explorer to discuss the thrilling set pieces, great performances, and very good puppets that make up this 1993 classic. Directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the novel by Michael Crichton, and starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Bob Peck, BD Wong, Samuel L. Jackson, and Wayne Knight.
2022-07-251h 37
The RE-View PodcastCharlie Wilson's War OR The End of HistoryBentley and Samuel journey back to 2007 for Tom Hank's biographical turn as Congressman Charlie Wilson! In light of current events in Ukraine, does the film still have a message that applies to our present? Or has history left it behind? Tune in and find out!
2022-06-2230 min
The Watt Car EV PodcastEpisode 69: Don’t Call It a ComebackThis week, we dive into the return of the DeLorean, this time as a four-seater EV with massive gullwing doors. The Alpha 5 isn’t the only wild EV concept to debut, though, as Bentley’s 1,341 hp steampunk cruiser is a stunner that’s certainly worth considering. From there, we discuss Seattle’s master plan to install Level 2 chargers on light poles by request, new car buyers increasing in their electrification interests, and more. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, iHeartRadio, and more – or use your favorite podcast application.SHOW...
2022-06-0235 minLate to the MoviesThe AvengersLate to the Movies continues MCU Month with 2012's The Avengers, recorded just after its 10 year anniversary. Ben, Greg, Jordan, Robbie, and Will talk about the ultimate superhero team-up and how it's shaped the last decade in movies, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and beyond. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleston, and Samuel L. Jackson.
2022-05-161h 32
Pastor Dave Bentley"Justice meets Mercy"04-28-2022 2 Samuel 24 Pastor Dave shares one of the times in Scripture when King David sinned ( 2 Samuel 24:17 ) but believed God, recognized his sin, took responsibility for his actions and repented. King David, not a perfect individual, believed God and he went to the source of Mercy always acknowledging his sin and receiving cleansing that comes to him as Justice meets Mercy ( Psalms 51). Can you identify with David? .." They That Call upon the Name of the Lord shall be Saved" ( Acts 2:21). May God Bless you as you listen.
2022-04-291h 11
The RE-View PodcastOceans 11 OR The Difference Between Fashion and StyleJoin Bentley and Samuel on their latest caper: an analysis of the now 20-year-old Ocean's 11! Has the film aged as gracefully as a jazz standard, or is it now a gaudy parody like so many Las Vegas attractions? Listen in and find out!
2022-03-1330 min
The RE-View PodcastThe Matrix Resurrections OR How to Save YourselfSamuel and Bentley return in top fashion with a review of a still-new film: The Matrix Resurrections! Jack in and listen as Bentley and Samuel dive back into the world of the Watchowskis and ask what, if anything, the Matrix can still teach us in 2021?
Also, both of them still know kung-fu, which works out well in terms of brand synergy.
2022-01-0232 minThe RE-View PodcastShrek OR The Beauty of Being UglySamuel and Bentley return from their time in the wilderness... Or should we say, the swamp? With Shrek turning 20 years old, our hosts decided they would revisit this pivotal moment in Western animation. Does it remain a vital piece of our culture? Or have the memes propped it up for two decades? Listen in and find out!
2021-09-1433 min
Marlon and Jake Read Dead PeopleBooks We Wish We had WrittenLiterary speculation abounds as Marlon and Jake reveal which books they wish they had written and which they think would have been better if they’d been written by someone completely different. Listen in as they explore the questions you never knew you needed answers to. Would The Confessions of Nat Turner have been better if Zora Neale Hurston had written it? Who could have written a funnier Ulysses? Were members of the Bloomsbury Group actually total bores? And perhaps most important: Does Marlon’s mom still have his Tom Jones fan-fiction and if so, how much is Jake will...
2021-08-0456 min
Broken HomiesGet To Know Samuelxbentley! - Broken Homies S2 #1Special Collaboration with Samuel Bentley. Episode ini akan membahas the story of Samuel Bentley dan Uber Casa Nova serta spoiler albumnya yang akan dirilis bulan oktober nanti! and u can exclusively listen to it only on this episode.
2021-07-2355 min
Duke Theology, Medicine, and Culture InitiativeKeisha Bentley-Edwards, PhD: Risk of Gender and Denomination on Cardiovascular Disease RiskThe Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative at Duke Divinity School and the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine at Duke held a seminar on February 25, 2021 with Keisha Bentley-Edward, PhD, the Associate Director of Research for the Samuel Dubois Cook Center on Social Equity and Assistant Professor at Duke University's School of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine. Her talk is entitled, "The Intersection of Gender and Denomination on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors for African Americans".
2021-04-1556 min
Gaming & GabbingJohn Eric Bentley aka Barret Wallace (FFVII Remake) is Inspiring AFBaby Barbarians we are here to bring you a podcast with some of the BEST Dad Energy you could ever hope for! John Eric Bentley is a man full of warmth, wisdom, and laughter and you'll just want to keep him forever after listening to this episode. Not only do we discuss his time voicing Barret in the Final Fantasy 7 Remake, he also talks about his childhood, love of reading, and being a voice match for Samuel L. Jackson! We had an absolute blast talking with him, and can't wait to see where his career takes him next!
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2021-02-241h 07Orthodocs.faithBible Survey (Part 2): From Moses to King SaulThe story continues as God works through Moses and his successors in Israel to fulfill a promise to redeem humankind. Ron and John survey the books of Exodus through the reign of Saul in 1 Samuel.
2021-02-0528 min
Eat The Word:Matthew 1:1-17Welcome to the first episode of Eat the Word from St Peter's Bentley. We had initially hoped to put up a new episode each day. You won't be surprised that we're scaling back because of the pandemic. We're now planning weekly episodes every Monday, but we'd love to scale that up over time.
In the episode we mention five ladies. This is where you can find their stories.
Tamar: Genesis 38 (p42)
Rahab: Joshua 2 (p216)
Ruth: Ruth 1-4 (p267)
Bathsheba: 2 Samuel 22 (p314)
Mary: Luke 1:26-56 (p1025)
If you don't have a Bi...
2021-01-2509 min
The RE-View PodcastDrafting Our Ideal Music FestivalsA few weeks ago, Truman proposed a brilliant idea: the three of us would take turns drafting our favorite artists (living or dead) into the lineup of a music festival! With a total of 10 picks each, what follows is a 45 minute exploration of our individual music tastes and how we view our favorite artists through history.
2020-05-2143 min
The RE-View PodcastCharlie’s Angels 2000Samuel and Bentley return to the kung-fu kickin' days of 2000! With the recent reboot of Charlie's Angels being DOA, both Bentley and Samuel decided that the 2000 reboot of the franchise deserved another look! Did the Angels complete their assignment in 2000 or does their mission remain on record as a failure? Tune in and find out!
2020-03-0531 minThe RE-View PodcastThe Apartment OR Elevator Up, Baby I Don't Want to Come DownBentley and Samuel charge up the stairs and into the waiting arms of The Apartment! The 1960 Academy Awards' winner for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay brings a hefty reputation to the table... But does it deserve it? Join Bentley and Samuel in examining the ways this movies holds up under modern sensibilities... and the ways it does not!
2020-02-0931 min
The RE-View PodcastAtomic Blonde OR Putting Out Fires with GasolineBentley and Samuel venture back to 1989, the fall of the Wall, the end of an era, and the end of a history of violence... Or so we all thought! Atomic Blonde released in 2017, but it radiates this time period and for that reason, Samuel and Bentley target it for the RE-View Podcast! But are they hunting Atomic Blonde? Or is Atomic Blonde... hunting them? Tune in and listen to find out!
2019-12-0931 min
Jordan Apodaca's PodcastChristian Universalism (Samuel Watkinson Interview)Interview with Samuel Watkinson about universalism.
Here are a few books for further research:
The Inescapable Love of God by Thomas Talbott - https://amzn.to/35n4VBi
That all Shall Be Saved by David Bentley Hart - https://amzn.to/347vLNp
Note: those are Amazon affiliate links, but you get them for the same price as usual. They're epic books btw.
2019-11-211h 00
The RE-View PodcastDo The Right Thing OR Fight the Power EverydayThe third movie for Spike Lee and the first date for the Obamas, Do The Right Thing still remains in the cultural conversation. But does it hold up as a film? Can a still-developing Spike Lee pull all the disparate elements and ideas he has into a cohesive whole? Or does the movie collapse under the message? Tune in and find out what Samuel and Bentley have to say after three decades of hot, sweltering summer days.
2019-10-2733 min
Theology in ProgressIs Universalism Biblical?In this episode, Samuel and I discussed A LOT of different aspects about whether or not universalism is biblical. Samuel also recommended a lot of books and articles, which I link to below.
Sam's blog: https://historiakaitheologia.com/
Greg Boyd's book "Cross Vision," which attempts to put forward a unique hermeneutic of reading the violent portions of Scripture in light of the cross. https://amzn.to/2MQJbbN
The book "Beyond Retribution" https://amzn.to/2ZJPIH0
Thomas Talbott, "The Inescapable Love of God" https://amzn.to/2ZHNmbN
Jeffrey Trumbower, "Rescue of the Dead" https://amzn.to/2NL0nPG
Robin...
2019-09-021h 00
The RE-View PodcastThe Wild Bunch OR A Burning Pile of ScorpionsBentley and Samuel return to the roots of the podcast with The Wild Bunch! Often cited as a groundbreaking Western that forever changed the genre, The Wild Bunch directly inspired so many of the movies Samuel and Bentley love... But does it actually still hold up? Tune in and find out!
2019-08-2527 min
The RE-View PodcastPulp Fiction OR It Begins in Violence and Ends in SilenceIt's the summer of 1994. It's hot. You're driving a Saturn. The cassette player occasionally skips, but your copy of INXS' Kick still blasts alright. Your friends have just told you that they're going to the movies tonight to see some brand new film that everyone is talking about... called Pulp Fiction.
Now, twenty years later, we're all still talking about it. Does it deserve the reverence? Has our collective memory made the film better than the reality? Or does Tarantino's sophomore effort still rightfully tower over pop culture? Tune in. Find out.
2019-07-2228 min
The RE-View PodcastLock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels RE - ViewJust in time for the live-action remake of Aladdin, Bentley and Samuel dive into the seedy underworld of Guy Richie's Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels! Knuckles will get bruised, heads will roll, and Samuel and Bentley will grapple with the legacy of this late-Nineties caper.
No blue Will Smith in this one, sadly.
2019-06-0923 min
Get Lost In The Full Audiobook That Keeps Thriller Fans Hooked.Samuel West by Robin Morgan-BentleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/86218to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Samuel West
Author: Robin Morgan-Bentley
Narrator: Samuel West
Format: mp3
Length: 17 mins
Release date: 03-06-19
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 20 ratings
Genres: Authors
Publisher's Summary:
Samuel narrates the 1990 Booker Prize winner, Possession by A. S. Byatt, an exhilarating novel of wit and romance. It is the tale of a pair of young scholars researching the lives of two Victorian poets, uncovering their letters, journals, and poems, tracking their movements from London to Yorkshire, showing an extraordinary counterpoint of passions and ideas. In this interview, Samuel tells us about Possession...
2019-03-0617 min
The RE-View PodcastHellboy OR Red Right HandWith a new Hellboy movie fast approaching, Samuel and Bentley thought they should take a look at Guillermo del Toro's original adaptation of Mike Mignola's occult hero! Does the film remain a great example of del Toro's craft or has time robbed it of its original impact? Listen in to find out!
2019-01-2028 min
The RE-View PodcastInto the Spider-Verse OR One Small Swing for Spider-ManJust in time for a Saturday matinee, Samuel and Bentley return with a review of Into the Spider-Verse! Come and listen to why both Bentley and Samuel believe this movie to already be a rip-roaring entry into the cinematic canon. Don't miss this one!
2019-01-0531 min
The RE-View PodcastChacter Actors OR An Ode to Clancy BrownSamuel and Bentley take time out from reviewing classic movies to celebrate the character actors who elevate every film! From James Hong to Clancy Brown to Rosemary Harris, this is a podcast about the smaller roles. We hope you enjoy listening to this one as much as we enjoyed recording it!
2018-10-2228 min
The RE-View PodcastAmerican Idiot OR Don't Look Back Without AngerBentley and Samuel make their return with a rollicking look back at Green Day's American Idiot! What did it mean then and more importantly, what does it mean now? Tune in and turn up!
"The representative from Ohio now has the floor!"
2018-09-1630 min
The RE-View PodcastFerris Bueller's Day Off OR The Importance of Playing HookyWith a lineup change worthy of the Cubs, Truman and Bentley star in this week's installment of the podcast! Covering the now-classic Ferris Bueller's Day Off, the two embark on their own quest to determine the worthiness and staying power of John Hughes' film. Is it a film worth skipping school for? Listen in and find out!
Ohm... Chicka-chicka...
2018-08-1929 min
The RE-View PodcastJurassic Park OR Unleash the BeastBentley and Samuel venture into the overgrown jungle of the Jurassic Park series in search of its very best entry! Can they emerge with a better understanding of this franchise's ups and downs, or will they find themselves eaten by a wild Jeff Goldblum? Take a listen!
2018-08-0533 min
The RE-View PodcastSpongebob OR In Defense of SquidwardWho lives in pineapple under the sea? And why does he have such a strong hold on our culture nearly 20 years later? Join Samuel and Bentley as they rediscover the magic of Stephen Hillenburg and crew's masterpiece of a show and argue that only was Spongebob good, it was great!
2018-07-2331 min
The RE-View Podcast2001: A Space Odyssey OR Little Red LightsSpace... a realm so vast and powerful, it may yet defeat our attempts to explore it. It will define our very future as a species. Can we escape Mother Earth and reach into the limitless cosmos? Or are we forever limited by our human perceptions? OR DO WE JUST NOT CARE? Can Stanley Kubrick's sci-fi epic hold up all these years later? The answers lie within?
"I'm sorry Dave. I cannot allow you to do that..."
2018-07-0831 min
The RE-View PodcastThe Running Man OR Running to Stand StillWhile Arnold Schwarzenegger turned out some real classics in his Eighties heyday, not all of them hold up. Case in point: The Running Man! Adapted from Stephen King and starring one of the biggest box office draws in his prime, this movie had everything it needed to a smash. So why did it fail then and why does it fail now? Take a listen!
"And I ran/I ran so far away..."
2018-06-2126 min
The RE-View PodcastThe Desperate Hours OR Shaking the Ant FarmOne gang of criminals, one family in crisis, and one home for the both of them to share... It's The Desperate Hours! Starring Humphrey Bogart in one of his final roles, this film subtlety and intelligently takes aim at some of America's Post-War conceptions about itself... But nobody seems to remember this film! Why? Listen in as Bentley and Samuel sing the praises of a forgotten classic!
It goes from book to stage to film. Just like it should be!
2018-05-2925 min
The RE-View PodcastReign of Fire OR A Little Patch of GreenEmerging from the ashen wastes of 2002, Reign of Fire will burn down your house, your crops, and your mental image of Matthew McConaughey. While (probably) not a part of the canon, Reign of Fire is a true gem that Bentley and Samuel love earnestly. Hopefully, we can convince you to love it too.
Otherwise, why come to this little... soirée?
2018-05-0627 min
The RE-View PodcastFargo OR Too Cold for ComfortThe Coen Brothers are film luminaries, modern masters who have reshaped their industry for decades. But does every movie they make possess the same level of brilliance? And can a movie every become so uncomfortable that you cease watching it? These are the questions we ask to you and ourselves as we delve into the tundra of Fargo!
2018-04-2929 min
The RE-View PodcastPurple Rain OR In Memoriam of His Royal BadnessTwo years have passed since the passing of Prince, so what better way to pay tribute to him on this podcast but to examine the film that helped propel him to superstar status? Purple Rain is a mixed bag, but does its importance outweigh its more pedestrian elements? Come listen!
Our funk is multi-layered.
2018-04-2331 min
The RE-View PodcastSpider-Man 2 OR What a Tangled Web We WeaveLook out! Here comes a Spider-Man... RE-View! Join Samuel and Bentley as the travel back to one of the most important building blocks of the current superhero movie craze. By 2004, superhero movies had worked for Hollywood, sequels had always worked for Hollywood... But a superhero sequel? Spider-Man 2 proved that these films had legs (eight of them, in fact), but does it hold up as a film?
Honestly, this podcast was just an excuse to do more J.K. Simmons imitations.
2018-04-1730 min
The RE-View PodcastTouch of Evil OR Genius Loves CompanyJourney south of the border as Bentley and Samuel experience Orson Welles' last great film: Touch of Evil! From the seedy shadows of the criminal underworld to the poor makeup job on Charlton Heston's face, your two intrepid RE-View hosts cover one of the great noir pictures of all time!
*Note: Samuel does not, in fact, like drinking wine. That remark was for comedic effect.
2018-03-2529 min
Education MattersEpisode 58 - Racial Disparity in School DisciplineBlack students are being suspended at rates three to four times higher than other students in school districts across North Carolina. Why is this happening and what can be done to address it?
Guests:
• Keith Sutton, Wake County Board of Education
• Dr. Keisha Bentley-Edwards, Samuel D. Cook Center on Social Equity, Duke University
2018-03-2424 min
The RE-View PodcastMulan OR An Avalanche of AwesomeTime to cover more animated classics! Samuel and Bentley journey back 20 years to the genesis of so much of Millennial culture... Mulan! Beautifully animated, wonderfully written, and with a role for James Hong, this feature earns a place not just in Canon, but in our hearts as well.
Let's get down to business.
2018-03-0527 min
The RE-View PodcastBlack Panther OR The Return of the Wakandan KingBlack Panther has burst onto the superhero movie scene and brought with it decades of history, both in our real world and in pop culture. Samuel and Bentley examine the forces behind this monumental film and discuss just how long it took us to get to this milestone.
A special shout-out to the dearly departed Dwayne McDuffie. He would have loved this movie.
2018-02-2630 min
The RE-View PodcastRattle And Hum OR I Believe in LoveEveryone reveres U2's The Joshua Tree... but what about its sister album, Rattle and Hum? Recording with a mix of live and studio track, this strange stepchild of U2's worldwide dominance in the late Eighties has long existed just outside the absolute musical canon. But now Samuel and Bentley will take another look and see if it belongs right beside its storied predecessor!
Also, we have sing-alongs in this episode. Get excited!
2018-02-1135 min
The RE-View PodcastWatchmen OR A Navel Gaze Into the AbyssBentley and Samuel travel back, back, back to the 1980s in pursuit of one of comics' most successful stories: WATCHMEN! But despite its critical acclaim from comic professionals and the wider public, does this narrative actually work? And what can comic creators learn from it today?
A bit of a Rorschach test, wouldn't you say? (I'll see myself out.)
2018-01-0828 min
The RE-View PodcastThe French Connection Or Sea Cumbers Are the Greatest ThreatBentley and Samuel return to one of the core questions of the podcast: what is in the film Canon now that we could actually make do without? Does the French Connection remain evergreen or has the film that kickstarted Gene Hackman's career run out of gas? Join us as we discuss this classic of American Noir cinema!
And never, ever pick your feet in Poughkeepsie.
2017-12-1720 min
The RE-View PodcastJustice League OR Why Do Myths Fail?Justice League isn't entering the canon now or anytime, but why don't people like it as much as Avengers? Samuel and Bentley dive into the differences between Marvel and DC's approach to their superhero myths and how they view the living myths of superhero storytelling.
They also talk about how much they love Ben Affleck's Batman, but that's a given at this point.
2017-12-1031 min
Life TogetherNo. 47: Rediscovering MasculinityBernard, Marianne, and Peter discuss the flood of recent news vis-à-vis unwanted sexual advances and harassment of women by men in positions of power and how it points to a fundamental misunderstanding of masculinity. They respond to some listeners' questions regarding women's dress on the Bruderhof, address a listener's observation that a church today that lived like the first Christians would be considered a cult, and wrap up a conversation about David Bentley Hart's New York Times article on voluntary sharing in the Early Church.
Here are some of the links and references from this episode:
* Taize - www.t...
2017-11-1700 min
The RE-View PodcastRoad Trip OR A Peek Behind the CurtainNo movie this time, just abject madness! Taken from the archives, this podcast sees Bentley and Samuel in the midst of a multi-state road trip. What follows are road stories, Batman discussions, Star Wars slobbering, and signs the apocalypse. We hope you SURVIVE the experience!
2017-11-1334 min
The RE-View PodcastGhostbusters 2016 or The Death of a MythJust in time for Halloween... Our most controversial episode yet! Bentley and Samuel exhume the corpse of 2016's attempted reboot of the Ghostbusters franchise and find only terror. Why does this resurrection fail where so many others have succeeded? And what lessons can this film teach us about criticism in general?
Seriously, an all-female Ghostbusters sounds like a genuinely awesome idea. How did they mess this up so bad???
2017-10-2928 min
The RE-View PodcastThe Godzilla Series OR The Eternal KingAmidst the smoke and rubble of our pop culture, one name stands above... GODZILLA! The towering titan of cinema makes his way onto the RE-View podcast with a stomp like thunder and roar like sheering metal! Join Bentley and Samuel as the dodge the debris of this venerable franchise!
Yes, we know it's Gojira. But we're both Americans, so we say Godzilla.
2017-10-0928 min
The RE-View PodcastClose Encounters OR The Final CountdownThey're out there... that's no question. The question has always been: where will WE be? Steven Spielberg's classic film about first contact comes before the RE-View podcast. Will it fade from our gaze like a shooting star? Or has it formed a constellation in our pop culture sky? Tune in! Find out!
And always watch the sky...
2017-10-0531 min
The RE-View PodcastBlade Runner OR A Canon Replicant?Deep in the bowels of 2019 Los Angeles, one man searches for the most dangerous androids alive and the answers to his own identity. But... do we still care? Samuel and Bentley hash out their feelings over a movie so critically acclaimed it practically dares anyone to speak against it. But we'll take that challenge...
As a society, we should probably put a hard limit on how many different cuts a film gets. Blade Runner now has what, four or five versions? Just stop at that point! Just stop!
2017-09-1824 min
The RE-View PodcastThe Caine Mutiny OR Isn't Yosemite Nice This Time of Year?How can a movie starring Humphrey Bogart, based on an acclaimed novel, and nominated for seven Academy Awards NOT end up in The Canon? Well friends, join Samuel and Bentley as the exhume the text of The Caine Mutiny and discuss just how far pedigree can take you.
"Mother, please! I don't need your doting, I'm in the Navy now!"
2017-09-1128 min
The RE-View PodcastIndiana Jones OR It Belongs in a MuseumCrack a whip and listen in as Bentley and Samuel unearth the past of Indiana Jones so that they might better understand his future! We talk about why the character has endured for so long and whether or not he can continue on in the canon for future generations without Harrison Ford.
We also make fun of Temple of Doom. A lot.
2017-08-2131 min
The RE-View PodcastThe Lloyd Dobler Trilogy OR Looking for LloydFinally, a non-geek podcast from the guys! Witness as Samuel and Bentley travel down the emotional highway of John Cusack's Lloyd Dobler character, from his beginnings in Say Anything to The Sure Thing to Grosse Point Blank. Honorary parts of this thematically-unified series of films are High Fidelity and Serendipity, which we also cover!
Honestly, all of these films would have been better with Alan Arkin's therapist from Grosse Point Blank. "See, that wasn't a nice thing to say! That wasn't designed to make me feel good!"
2017-08-1432 min
The RE-View PodcastSurf's Up OR With The GrainRemember that silly animated movie about surfing penguins? That's right folks, we think it deserves to be in The Canon, no ifs, ands, or buts. Take a listen as we connect art, storytelling, fathers, songs, carpentry, and WWE in our take on this underrated gem of a film.
And remember, WITH the grain. WITH the grain.
2017-08-0527 min
The RE-View PodcastKing Kong OR How A King Becomes MythKong: Skull Island has made it onto home video and now, so has our review! Come stop around with us as we try and determine with installments of the Kong franchise are required viewing and which are just too weird!
Imagine the smell of Skull Island, gentle listener. Like a zoo times 100.
2017-07-2633 min
The RE-View PodcastConan OR What Is Best In Life?Long rumored, never seen... the CONAN THE BARBARIAN PODCAST HAS ARRIVED! Join us as we sing stories of bravery, legacy, cheese, and awesome soundtracks. This podcast, and your ears, will never be the same.
(Editor's note: I think I've listened to this one all the way though about six times. Just for fun!)
2017-07-0830 min
The RE-View PodcastBlazing Saddles OR Happy Father's DayWe go to work for Mel Brooks! In honor of Father's Day, Bentley and Samuel tackle one of the greatest comedies of all time: Blazing Saddles! A brilliant work of art, Blazing Saddles absolutely has a place in our modern culture and even more vitally, it tells us something about the current state of our race relations in America.
God bless Mel Brooks. "I didn't hear a harrumph out of you!"
2017-06-1929 min
The RE-View PodcastBattlefield 1 OR All Quiet on the Gaming FrontIn honor of E3 taking place this week, Truman and Bentley carve up the latest installment of the Battlefield serious with surgical precision! Truman takes lead here as he knows first-person shooters like an old friend while Bentley provides valuable context to those who might be a bit less "plugged-in."
And if you like this one, just wait until Samuel and Truman do a podcast together.
2017-06-1527 min
The RE-View PodcastWonder Woman OR Making A Lasso From ThreadThough we try and stay away from just covering the latest releases, Wonder Woman merits a full podcast. We spoil nothing though! Honest! Put your bracelets on and take a listen!
2017-06-0531 min
The RE-View PodcastThe Aliens Series OR What Happens When the Light Goes Out?In an extra-sized 45-minute episode, Bentley and Samuel dive into the Alien series, from Ridley Scott's original claustrophobic thriller to the nonsense of Prometheus. What installments of the series belong in The Canon, which are merely good, and which should get nuked from orbit? Only one thing is for sure: "We're on the express elevator to Hell, goin' down!"
And no, Aliens Vs Predator is not discussed.
2017-05-2941 min
The RE-View PodcastGuardians Of The Galaxy OR Standing Before the Gates of CanonWe try and keep things fairly positive on this podcast and we also hoped we could avoid doing reviews of the very latest superhero blockbusters, but when you break one rule, you may as well break some more. This week, we let our Hater flags fly for the first Guardians of the Galaxy before redeeming ourselves in the eyes of the people with our praise for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2.
Come and get your love, Brandy.
2017-05-2132 min
The RE-View PodcastTitan A.E. OR What Makes It Into Canon?We take a look at Samuel's "soul movie," Titan A.E., and discuss what qualifies something as part of the Canon. Can Don Bluth's animated masterpiece make it across the finish line with the greats or should it simply remain "recommended viewing" before watching other, more established, parts of the Canon?
Also, go and download the soundtrack from iTunes. It's the safest way you can spend your money in this uncertain world.
2017-05-2130 min
The RE-View PodcastMST3K OR The Secret Origin of the RE-View PodcastBentley and Samuel dive into one of their favorite programs, Mystery Science Theater 3000! From the original series, to the spin-offs, to the modern reboot, how does MST3K hold up? And what place does it occupy in our culture?
2017-05-0832 min
The RE-View PodcastRogue One OR An Introduction to the CanonHot on the heels of Star Wars Celebration, Samuel and Bentley dive straight into the questions that matter by discussing in what order you should actually watch the Star Wars films. Plus an introduction to the idea of a film "Canon" and how it affects our culture, society, and interpersonal relationships.
Also, X-Wings. Oh man, X-Wings are the best.
2017-04-1929 min