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Notes from America with Kai WrightWriter Hisham Matar on James Baldwin’s PatienceIn the 10th episode of “Notes on a Native Son,” host Razia Iqbal sits down with writer and former architect Hisham Matar. He won the Pulitzer Prize for his profound and painful memoir, “The Return,” which chronicles his return to Libya after the overthrow of Colonel Gaddafi. Gaddafi had his father Jaballa kidnapped and thrown into jail, never to be seen again. This has haunted Matar's life and work, an overshadowing that he has transformed into books of extraordinary power and beauty.For this episode, Matar speaks with Iqbal about one of Baldwin’s profound television appearances in which B...2024-11-2335 min
RPPL - The PodcastFinding Success through Creativity with Allen GannettMy mission is to help people realize and live up to their potential.
Allen believes creativity is accessible to all, but most people just don't have the right tools. He wrote a book called The Creative Curve (Penguin Random House, 2018) that shows how the creative process can be learned by anyone. By interviewing everyone from billionaires to neuroscientists, he developed four steps, backed by science, that you can follow to achieve creative success. You can visit the book website to learn more.
He also founded and served as CEO of TrackMaven, a marketing analytics platform...2020-07-3058 min
RPPL - The PodcastMerging Music with Technology with Shaun MasavageShaun is an Engineering grad from UVA revolutionizing the music and technology industry with his startup, Edge Tech Labs.
DC-based engineer turned entrepreneur. UVa SEAS Class of 2010. As CEO and founder of Edge Tech Labs, I manage the operations and growth of our products. Our first product was Fret Zealot, an LED learning accessory for guitars. Fret Zealot is overhauling how the music industry learns on and uses fretted instruments. Check it out at www.FretZealot.com!
Fret Zealot lets you learn quickly and intuitively without the constant distraction of looking at books, videos, or...2020-07-2647 min
RPPL - The PodcastBuilding a Career of ServiceThrough a meticulous academic advising methodology, Mr. Taylor custom designs for each client an educational and career plan for success in medicine, and guides clients of varying academic levels to academic and personal success. He is renowned for translating successful learning and advising principles into practical action steps and enhanced scholastic outcomes as the basis of all clients' ascension to careers in medicine.
Mr. Taylor also supports the continuing success of clients in residency and specialty practice with self-directed learning plans and advanced academic skills competency for "in service" assessments, specialty certification and maintenance of certification.
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RPPL - The PodcastFrom Public Policy to the NBAMichael works in the global partnerships department at the NBA. He discussed the workings of the NBA, his opinions on the league/players, and how he transitioned from studying public policy to working at the NBA.
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RPPL - The PodcastThe Business Behind Sports JournalismJesscia spoke about the world of sports journalism. She also discussed social media marketing, future trends in sports, and how to start a career in sports journalism!
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RPPL - The PodcastMedia and Social Justice with BK FultonBK will be focusing his talk on Media and Social justice in today's world. He will be elaborating on the mission of his company Soulidifly Productions which is a full feature film, stage, and TV investment and production company designed to promote a more inclusive narrative in major media.
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RPPL - The PodcastA Conversation with Mike CoreyMike Corey is a marine biology graduate, turned filmmaker, with an intense passion for travel.
From an early age, Mike has always been fascinated with the lesser known parts of our world. His lifetime of curiosity has sent him searching out the creatures and locations that most avoid, while spending a decade competing in both fencing and breakdancing on the side. He has since settled into a fast-moving career as a travel YouTuber, adventure filmmaker, and TV presenter.
After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Canada, Mike backpacked the world to...2020-06-0457 min
RPPL - The PodcastA Talk with Director John Lee HancockJohn Lee Hancock Jr. is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer. He directed the sports drama films The Rookie (2002) andThe Blind Side (2009), and the historical drama films Saving Mr. Banks (2013), The Founder (2016), and The Highwaymen (2019).
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RPPL - The PodcastA Talk with CEO Brian FergusonBrian Ferguson has spent his career working in high performance organizations, learning from leaders and decision-makers in national security, the militarty and technology. He has used those experiences to build Arena Labs, a company pioneering the field of High Performance Medicine. Arena Labs uses state-of-the-art training and technology solutions to bring the science of peak performance, creative mastery, and elite teams to modern healthcare and surgical teams.
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The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2010Looking for Jaballah MatarLibyan dissident Jaballah Matar disappeared 20 years ago, and his son Hisham is investigating his fate. Razia Iqbal reports.2010-04-2123 min