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The Thinking TravellerImperial Vienna - Art, Architecture & MusicElegant and imperial yet vibrantly modern, Vienna is a city where, like the beloved Danube itself, history and creativity flow together.For over four centuries, Vienna was the heart of the Habsburg Empire – a mecca for musicians, artists, architects and intellectuals. Today, its grand palaces, museums and concert halls still captivate, while the legacy of composers such as Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert continue to shape the city’s rich musical and cultural identity.In this episode, art historian and music specialist Christopher Menz discusses the remarkable legacy of this timeless city, from its musical heritage to i...2025-06-2118 min
The Animal TurnBonus: Justice with Josh MilburnPodcaster and philosopher Josh Milburn is on the Animal Turn to talk about his latest book and how the concept of justice is central to imagining a future world in which the rights of animals are respected. Claudia and Josh discuss the political turn in animal ethics, some of the tensions between animal rights and veganism, as well as the role cellular agriculture might play in a future zoopolitical world. Date Recorded: 6 July 2023. Josh Milburn is a Lecturer in Political Philosophy in the division of International Relations, Poli...2023-07-311h 25The Thinking TravellerVienna - The Wiener ModerneAt is heart, Vienna is city of palaces and gardens, museums, music and tradition. For more than 400 years it was the jewel in the glittering imperial crown of the Habsburgs.However, there is also another side to Vienna - one that is less well-known and less visited. The Wiener Moderne refers to a short cultural era around the end of the 19th and start of the 20th centuries that saw an astonishing period of creativity in Vienna's art, design, architecture and other fields, bringing forth such names as Klimt, Schiele, Loos, Wagner, Hoffmann and many more.2023-01-2823 min
The BallerinatistPivot & Shift with Chris RuttChristopher Rutt will be retiring this year from twenty years as the Dance Coordinator for New Trier High School in Illinois where he leads the Menz Dance program. He completed undergraduate studies in literature at Cleveland State University and graduate studies in dance at California State University-Long Beach.
Chris shares about his start in dance, his love for movement, and anchoring his work in respect for every body in every kind of movement. He reflects on building a legacy through dance including alumni from his program who have danced on Broadway and joined ballet companies. If you’re...2021-03-1228 min
Welcome To RealityEp. 174 90 Day Fiancé The Other Way with J. Tyler MenzOn this episode of Welcome to Reality, comedian Ryan Mason and host Nicole Toerpe-Mason cover Season 2 Ep. 2 of "90 Day Fiancé The Other Way" with comedian J. Tyler Menz. Tyler has toured with Todd Barry and performed with Christopher Titus and Tig Notaro. He also co-produces Deep Space and Voyager with Ryan. Follow him on twitter @jtylermenz and on instagram at jtylermenz. Tyler also has a new album out with our own Ryan Mason called "My Brew Dads", Available on iTunes, Spotify or YouTube.
Follow Ryan on Twitter @qdobagoodingjr and on instagram ryanmason18. Please follow us on twitter @to_po...2020-06-2256 minWelcome To RealityEp. 164 The Challenge with J. Tyler MenzOn this episode of Welcome to Reality, comedian Ryan Mason and host Nicole Toerpe-Mason cover Season 35 Ep. 1 of "The Challenge" with comedian J. Tyler Menz. Tyler has toured with Todd Barry and performed with Christopher Titus and Tig Notaro. He also co-produces Deep Space and Voyager with Ryan. Follow him on twitter @jtylermenz and on instagram at jtylermenz.
Follow Ryan on Twitter @qdobagoodingjr and on instagram ryanmason18. Please follow us on twitter @to_pod on instagram at welcometorealitymke and subscribe and rate us wherever you get your podcasts. Intro music from Joe Murphy and podcast artwork from Ada...2020-04-041h 17
On The RecordEpisode 75 - The Roast Of Milwaukee (at Club Garibaldi)To help kick off the 11th annual Milwaukee Comedy Festival, Milwaukee Record invited an impressive group of local comedians and media professionals to Club Garibaldi to make fun of our fair city. Among those who took on Milwaukee's neighborhood differences, flag debacle, segregation, drinking tendencies, and upstart entertainment publications were Big Show radio host Ramie Makhlouf, OnMilwaukee senior writer Molly Snyder, as well as comedians Ton Johnson, Marisa Lange, Jacob Bach, Tyler Menz, Chastity Washington, and Christopher Schmidt. If you weren't among the 120-plus people who attended the Tuesday night affair, you're in luck. We recorded it.2016-08-081h 19