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Civics 101Presidential Funerals: How and Why We Mourn Our LeadersHow do we mourn our presidents and former presidents? Where did all those very public rituals come from? And how much input does a president have in their own post-death ceremonies?We break down the history and mystery of presidential funerals with Lindsay Chervinsky and Matthew Costello. This episode of Civics 101 was produced by senior producer Christina Phillps and mixed by Rebecca Lavoie. It was hosted by Nick Capodice and Hannah McCarthy. Special thanks to Jacqui Fulton.
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2024-12-3142 min
Locating the Lost***LIVE***JUSTICE FOR THE BUCKSPORT FOUR
In December 2013, the untimely and mysterious death of Christy Appleby raised eyebrows and sparked speculation. Fast forward to January 2017, when Colin Arey vanished without a trace, leaving behind a cloud of uncertainty. The following year, in June 2017, Robin Davis also met a suspicious fate, further deepening the intrigue surrounding these events. Just six months later, in December 2017, Kirk Davis similarly succumbed to an enigmatic demise. All these incidents unfolded in the small town of Bucksport, Maine, and they share a chilling connection: each individual was last seen in the company of David Appleby, a figure now shrouded in suspicion.
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2024-08-231h 20
Locating the Lost***LIVE***JUSTICE FOR THE BUCKSPORT FOURIn December 2013, the untimely and mysterious death of Christy Appleby raised eyebrows and sparked speculation. Fast forward to January 2017, when Colin Arey vanished without a trace, leaving behind a cloud of uncertainty. The following year, in June 2017, Robin Davis also met a suspicious fate, further deepening the intrigue surrounding these events. Just six months later, in December 2017, Kirk Davis similarly succumbed to an enigmatic demise. All these incidents unfolded in the small town of Bucksport, Maine, and they share a chilling connection: each individual was last seen in the company of David Appleby, a figure now shrouded in suspicion. Tonight...
2024-08-231h 20
North Fulton Business RadioJacqui Chew, TEDxAtlantaJacqui Chew, TEDxAtlanta (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 660) Jacqui Chew, distinguished speaker, TED Talker, and President of TEDxAtlanta, joined host John Ray on this episode of North Fulton Business Radio. She discussed this year's theme for TEDxAtlanta, "WE RISE," a few of the dynamic speakers and topics which will be offered, why you should come […] The post Jacqui Chew, TEDxAtlanta appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
2023-05-1237 min
North Fulton Business RadioJacqui Chew, TEDxAtlantaJacqui Chew, TEDxAtlanta (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 660) Jacqui Chew, distinguished speaker, TED Talker, and President of TEDxAtlanta, joined host John Ray on this episode of North Fulton Business Radio. She discussed this year's theme for TEDxAtlanta, "WE RISE," a few of the dynamic speakers and topics which will be offered, why you should come […] The post Jacqui Chew, TEDxAtlanta appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
2023-05-1237 min
Outside/InThe National Park ServiceThe National Park Service has changed immensely since its days of keeping poachers out of Yellowstone. So has its approach to telling the story of America. Kirsten Talken-Spaulding of the NPS and Will Shafroth of the National Parks Foundation help us understand how this colossal system actually works and what it's doing to tell the true story of the United States.This episode was reported and produced by our friends at the wonderful podcast Civics 101. LINKSFor more about the history of national parks and state-backed conservation, we’ve got...
2022-07-2131 minOutside/InThe first national parkThe land had been cultivated and lived on for millennia when geologist Ferdinand Hayden came upon the astounding Yellowstone "wilderness." It wasn't long before the federal government declared it a national park, to be preserved in perpetuity for the enjoyment of all. Ostensibly. How did Yellowstone go from being an important home, hunting ground, thoroughfare and meeting place to being a park? This episode was reported and produced by our friends at the wonderful podcast Civics 101. Featuring: Megan Kate Nelson, author of Saving Yellowstone, Mark David Spence, author of Dispossessing the Wilderness and Alexandra E. St...
2022-07-1441 minCivics 101Civics at the Movies: NASA and HollywoodWe're launching a new series called Civics at the Movies, where we'll talk about the fun we have (and the inaccuracies we count!) when government and civics appear on screen...from All The President's Men to Veep to...don't even get us started. For our inaugural edition, we're talking about NASA and Hollywood. Why does the agency in charge of science and technology relating to air and space have such a close relationship with the movie industry? And is it true that NASA scientist sometimes get inspiration from science fiction when they invent new gadgets?We...
2021-12-0916 min