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Roggin And Rodney7/11 H3: Bill Plunkett; Did Lebron inadvertently shade Bronny?Bill Plunkett from the OC Register joins us as the Dodgers get set to face the Giants in their last series before the All-Star break. Did Lebron James throw shade at Bronny during the latest episode of his podcast?2025-07-1231 min
Wrestling With Entertainment"The Indiana Werewolf" Dustin Wolfe Interview #WrestlingWith #Interviews "The Indiana Werewolf" Dustin Wolfe in a howling good time! We talk, winning the hardcore title twice, wrestling with autism, working backstage for TNA, Bryer Rose, Jeremiah Plunkett, The Special Olympics and much more!Follow Dustin on socialsInstagram https://www.instagram.com/lone_wolf_indy/Everything from Wrestling With Entertainment https://linktr.ee/WrestlingWithEntertainmentRough Energy site https://www.rogueenergy.com/?rfsn=5634644.ba6ca80&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium...2025-05-2751 min
Family PlotEpisode 248 James MacLaine and William Plunkett - Gentleman Bandits of the 1700sWell, we have a gem of an episode here, where we look into the life of James MacLaine and William Plunkett. We follow what we can of their births and young lives as we discuss how the pair came to be the Gentleman Bandits that they were, what famous people they robbed, how they got caught and their final, if quite different, fates. We also discuss what a blunderbuss is and why it would make a good brand name for underwear, whether James is related to John of the Die Hard Franchise, and so much more in this 1700's historical ep...2025-05-1555 min
Today In History with The RetrospectorsBritain Goes To SchoolThe 1870 Education Act was the first to deal specifically with the provision of British schools. Speaking in the House of Commons, William Edward Forster MP proposed: "I believe that the country demands from us that we should… cover the country with good schools, and get parents to send their children to those schools.”But there was opposition: from Christians concerned about the religious nonconformity of these new institutions; ideologues who thought the state simply couldn’t afford to fund them; and families who relied on their children bringing home a wage from work. In this episode...2025-02-1711 min
Today In History with The RetrospectorsConflict of Interest: Helen Lewis on Destruction and ReconstructionWe all know you’re here because you - like us, are a bona fide history nerd, so here's a little something from the producers of this podcast; a brand new series of Conflict Of Interest with the Imperial War Museum. We think you're going to love itHow have artists, filmmakers and photographers shaped our understanding of wars and conflict? Journalist and writer Helen Lewis explores the recently-opened Blavatnik Art, Film and Photography Galleries at Imperial War Museum, London.From No Man's Land to mushroom clouds, Helen discovers the people that ha...2025-01-1845 min
Let's Talk Business with James PriceHospitality Success Starts with Culture: How to Create Unforgettable Customer ExperiencesHow do you create a Culture that cultivates amazing customer experience?
Today I discussed the inner workings of Phil Hallani's four successful hospitality businesses, Percy Plunkett, Gella Frenda, Fish Fish AU and newest venture The Orchard Penrith.
Phil gave us great insight into what it takes to create great hospitality venues and what he believes are the most important steps to creating an unforgettable hospitality experience.
We discuss:
• His roots in the family business
• What it means to create good culture
• The 1% that truly matters
• How he continues to learn and why
• The difficulties of his next venture
And so much more..2025-01-131h 15
Conflict of InterestHelen Lewis on Destruction and ReconstructionHow have artists, filmmakers and photographers shaped our understanding of wars and conflict? Journalist and writer Helen Lewis explores the recently-opened Blavatnik Art, Film and Photography Galleries at Imperial War Museum, London. From No Man's Land to mushroom clouds, Helen discovers the people that have interpreted over a hundred years of conflict, in this specially-curated tour by James Bulgin, Head of Public History at IWM. They are joined by Suzanne Plunkett, Reuters' Chief Photographer for the UK and Ireland, and a photojournalist for almost 30 years - and someone who can give us a first hand...2025-01-0343 min
The Venture PodcastConor Plunkett - Founding and Selling his AI Startup at 23At just 23, Conor has already built and sold his own AI startup, Cycle, and has an incredible amount of insight to offer from his journey this far. In just a few short years, Conor has packed in experiences that many people don’t reach in a lifetime, and his insights prove that ambition, grit, and a willingness to fail can fast-track your journey to success.
Here are some key takeaways from our conversation:
Experiment in your 20s: Conor emphasizes that your 20s are a time for exploration. Whether it's working in a new city, trying ou...2024-10-071h 02
The Business EdgeService Plan Success: Crafting, Pricing, and Selling Strategies with Chris Plunkett and Brandon BrownSign up for our next HVAC Sales and Business Webinar: https://sales.mysaleselite.com/frap-7172-6002
In this episode of The HVAC Business Edge, we dive deep into the world of service plans with industry experts Chris Plunkett and Brandon Brown. Discover the secrets behind crafting effective service plans that keep customers happy and loyal, learn proven pricing strategies that maximize profitability without scaring away clients, and get tips on how to sell these plans successfully. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your current offerings, this conversation is pac...2024-08-2642 min
Rural Business FocusSupporting Community Owned Businesses: Meeting the CEO of Plunkett UKIn this episode of Rural Business Focus, Ben interviews James Alcock, CEO of Plunkett UK (formerly the Plunkett Foundation), a national charity that supports rural communities in the UK to set up and run community-owned businesses. They discuss the role of community-owned businesses in empowering rural communities, promoting local supply chains, boosting employment and training opportunities, and creating positive environmental impact. James shares his personal journey and the importance of leadership in the organization. He also provides advice for those looking to start a community-owned venture and discusses the future evolution of Plunkett UK.TakeawaysCommunity-owned...2024-07-2336 min
The Fair Society seriesDeepening the Opportunity MissionOne of the new Labour government’s five missions is the opportunity mission, which aims to “break down barriers to opportunity”. It's clear that Labour understands that breaking down barriers to opportunity requires action outside the school gates as well as within them, to tackle barriers to opportunity such as poverty and poor housing. But there’s a risk that, as they start to implement this mission, the messy reality of governing means that the difficult cross-government and cross-sectoral work to tackle these broader barriers to opportunity falls by the wayside, with limited political bandwidth and economic resources focused on the ‘e...2024-07-0959 min
Let‘s Read Spider-Man Podcast1980 Spider-Woman 29 1983 Marvel Fanfare 6 1986 Vision and The Scarlet Witch 11 : Xandu The Toad The EnforcerEpisode 260. James B and Eddie discuss the treatment of women in three Spider-Man co-starring appearances with female heroes in the 1980’s.
(02:08) From August of 1980 Stan Lee Presents the Mysterious Spider-Woman 29 “Spider-Man is dead and I Killed him” by Fleisher, Chan and Springer
https://readallcomics.com/spider-woman-v1-029/
(07:00) From January of 1983 Stan Lee presents Marvel Fanfare 6 “Switch Witch” Written and Penciled by Mike w. Barr and Sandy Plunkett. Inked by P. Craig Russell.
https://readallcomics.com/marvel-fanfare-1982-006/
(12:36) From August of 1986 Stan Lee presents The...2024-06-2223 min
Veterans RadioDR. JAMES ROGERS, ROBERT MIDDLETON II & MICHAEL PLUNKETTJoin host Jim Fausone this week for three interviews: Dr. James Rogers, war historian and drone expert, about modern drone warfare, the use of drones around the world, and where the military applications are headed.Robert Middleton, US Marine Corps veteran and National Commandant of Montford Point Marines of America, discussing the history of the first Blacks in the Marine Corp. He also shares details of the 14th Annual National Heritage Military Banquet & Awards Ceremony, a gala from the organization on June 23rd. Literature of War Foundation’s Michael Plunkett regarding its military book club approach to providing tr...2024-06-1056 min
Blooms & BarnaclesStrumpet City [Patreon Bonus]We discuss James Plunkett’s 1969 novel, Strumpet City and the 1980 mini-series of the same name.
2024-05-221h 36
Subject to InterpretationFrom State to Federal Court Interpreting with James Plunkett and Lorena Devlyn [EP 72]In this episode, host Maria Ceballos-Wallis welcomes guests Lorena Devlyn and James Plunkett to discuss their experience working as federal court interpreters.Listen as James and Lorena explore the reasons why interpreters choose to work in federal court, and share their experiences and challenges when transitioning to federal court interpreting, including the speed of proceedings and the need to learn new terminology. They also share advice for aspiring federal court interpreters and discuss the transferable skills needed for the transition.James Plunkett is a federally-certified Spanish court interpreter and a nationally recognized interpreter instructor. He...2024-05-171h 09
This Week at WorkA Guiding Light Through Regulatory Shadows with D.C. Insider James PlunkettAs April showered us with plenty of drops from the DOL and FTC, today we soak it in and look back to find the pot of gold that comes from knowing how to weather all this potential legislation, on our way to creating workplaces where employees can shine.
Today, we have Jim Plunkett, our D.C. insider and leading expert in labor law, (so, somewhat of a mediator-ologist), to map out high pressure areas like independent contractor regulations, overtime laws, non-compete agreements, and more.
Plus, see what’s in the forecast for the months leading up to...2024-05-0932 min
The Ozark PodcastEp. 102 - Chef Rob Connoley of Bulrush - Re-discovering Ozark CuisineCanis Technical Hunting Apparel - Discount Code: 'OZARK' for 15% offUmarex Airguns - Discount Code: 'OZARKAIR' for 12% offCache River Leather - Discount Code: 'OZARK10' for 10% offWhat is Ozark cuisine? You may get hundreds of different answers to that question (though it's actually well-defined historically). And though the reasons for that are interesting, that's not what this episode is about...Rather, we really dig into WHAT it is, and we're joined by the perfect person to be our guide: 4-time James Beard semifinalist and Ozark foraging enthusiast Chef...2024-02-281h 18
Accidental GodsEnd State: 9 Ways Society is Broken and How we Fix it, with James PlunkettThis week, I spoke with James Plunkett, a man who has spent his career at the intersection of policy and social change. From the halls of Number Ten to the charity sector's front lines, James's unique perspective has birthed a book that critically examines what's wrong with our society and offers tangible fixes. Together, we dissect our societal challenges, from outdated institutions to the technology of gods, and discuss structured ways to mend a fractured system.James has spent his entire career thinking laterally about the complicated relationships between individuals and the state, with a particular focus...2024-02-141h 11
Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio BroadcastingBW - EP144: October 1957—Sputnik! And Dying Radio DramaIn Breaking Walls episode 144 we present part two of our mini-series on radio and the world in the fall of 1957.
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Highlights:
• The 1957 World Series
• Unit 99
• Sputnik, Bing Crosby, and Current Events
• The Eternal Light and The Glastonbury Cows
• Algeria Aflame
• Stan Freberg
• Bill Kemp, ABC, and More News
• School Integration Update
• Sorry, Wrong Number
• You Bet Your Life
• NATO, Syria, and Sputnik
• LIFE and The World with Carl Sandberg and Frank Lloyd Wright
• Looking Ahead to Jean Shepherd and JFK
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The WallBreakers:
http://thewallbreakers.com
Subscribe to Breaking Walls everywhere you get your podcasts.
To support the show:
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The reading material for today’s ep...2023-10-273h 19Breaking WallsBW - EP144: October 1957—Sputnik! And Dying Radio DramaIn Breaking Walls episode 144 we present part two of our mini-series on radio and the world in the fall of 1957.
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Highlights:
• The 1957 World Series
• Unit 99
• Sputnik, Bing Crosby, and Current Events
• The Eternal Light and The Glastonbury Cows
• Algeria Aflame
• Stan Freberg
• Bill Kemp, ABC, and More News
• School Integration Update
• Sorry, Wrong Number
• You Bet Your Life
• NATO, Syria, and Sputnik
• LIFE and The World with Carl Sandberg and Frank Lloyd Wright
• Looking Ahead to Jean Shepherd and JFK
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The WallBreakers:
http://thewallbreakers.com
Subscribe to Breaking Walls everywhere you get your podcasts.
To support the show:
http://patreon.com/TheWallBreakers
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The reading material for today’s ep...2023-10-273h 19
Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio BroadcastingBW - EP144—013: October 1957—Looking Ahead To November 1963 With Jean Shepherd And JFKNext time on Breaking Walls, in honor of the sixtieth anniversary of John Kennedy’s Assassination, we spotlight Jean Shepherd and his November 1963 broadcasts.
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Highlights:
• The 1957 World Series
• Unit 99
• Sputnik, Bing Crosby, and Current Events
• The Eternal Light and The Glastonbury Cows
• Algeria Aflame
• Stan Freberg
• Bill Kemp, ABC, and More News
• School Integration Update
• Sorry, Wrong Number
• You Bet Your Life
• NATO, Syria, and Sputnik
• LIFE and The World with Carl Sandberg and Frank Lloyd Wright
• Looking Ahead to Jean Shepherd and JFK
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The WallBreakers:
http://thewallbreakers.com
Subscribe to Breaking Walls everywhere you get your podcasts.
To support the show:
http://patreon.com/TheWallBreakers
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The reading...2023-10-2605 minBreaking WallsBW - EP144—013: October 1957—Looking Ahead To November 1963 With Jean Shepherd And JFKNext time on Breaking Walls, in honor of the sixtieth anniversary of John Kennedy’s Assassination, we spotlight Jean Shepherd and his November 1963 broadcasts.
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Highlights:
• The 1957 World Series
• Unit 99
• Sputnik, Bing Crosby, and Current Events
• The Eternal Light and The Glastonbury Cows
• Algeria Aflame
• Stan Freberg
• Bill Kemp, ABC, and More News
• School Integration Update
• Sorry, Wrong Number
• You Bet Your Life
• NATO, Syria, and Sputnik
• LIFE and The World with Carl Sandberg and Frank Lloyd Wright
• Looking Ahead to Jean Shepherd and JFK
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The WallBreakers:
http://thewallbreakers.com
Subscribe to Breaking Walls everywhere you get your podcasts.
To support the show:
http://patreon.com/TheWallBreakers
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The reading...2023-10-2605 min
Military Historians are People, Too!S3E19 James Kimble - Seton Hall UniversityOur guest today is James J. Kimble. Jim is Professor of Communication & the Arts at Seton Hall University and is a scholar of war rhetoric and propaganda. From 1997-2005, he was Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication at George Mason University, where he was the Director of Forensics and Speech. He completed his BSEd in Communication & Political Science at the University of Nebraska and an MA, in Rhetoric & Communication at Kansas State University enroute to a PhD in Rhetoric & Political Culture at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Jim is the author of two books, Mobilizing the Home...2023-06-061h 09
Tales from the RingMark GinleyMark Ginley sits down to tell me his very unique boxing journey. He started of as a successful amateur boxer at Oliver Plunkett ABC in Belfast, before turning professional and winning 4 of his 5 contests. After retiring at 22 years of age he then moved into promoting and managing boxers. More recently, he has started his own gym business with his brother, Ray.2023-04-0758 min
The Ozark PodcastEp. 48 - James Brandenburg of BHA - 2nd Annual Black Bear Bonanza
James Brandenburg is the President of the Arkansas Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers. BHA serves as the voice for our wild public lands, waters, and wildlife. In this episode we talk about what’s going on in the state of Arkansas as it relates to BHA focused efforts and specifically talk about how many thousands of public acres are actually inaccessible or landlocked in Arkansas due to the bordering private properties and what BHA is doing about it. We also talk about Black Bear Bonanza coming up on March 4th at the Benton County Quail Barn. The ev...2023-02-221h 04
Irish TalkersInterview with Jim PlunkettIn this week’s episode we talk with Toastmaster for 59 years, Jim Plunkett.
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This episode is published on February 4th with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM.
Contact us :
email: info@irishtalkers.com
Website: www.irishtalkers.com
Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers2023-02-0422 min
Unlock The Most Soul-Stirring Full Audiobook Today!Death Row at Truro: The shocking true story of Australia's deadliest sex killers by Geoff PlunkettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/648931to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Death Row at Truro: The shocking true story of Australia's deadliest sex killers
Author: Geoff Plunkett
Narrator: David Muscat
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 51 minutes
Release date: December 19, 2022
Genres: True Crime
Publisher's Summary:
Innocent young women, a sadistic serial killing duo and … the true story as revealed by the lead detective. Australia's most prolific serial sexual killers met in prison. They were a complete contrast: Christopher Worrell, the charismatic psychopathic youngster; and James Miller, the older and socially awkward loner. For Miller, it was love at first sight. They de...2022-12-195h 51Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, True CrimeDeath Row at Truro: The shocking true story of Australia's deadliest sex killers by Geoff PlunkettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/648931to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Death Row at Truro: The shocking true story of Australia's deadliest sex killers
Author: Geoff Plunkett
Narrator: David Muscat
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 51 minutes
Release date: December 19, 2022
Genres: True Crime
Publisher's Summary:
Innocent young women, a sadistic serial killing duo and … the true story as revealed by the lead detective. Australia's most prolific serial sexual killers met in prison. They were a complete contrast: Christopher Worrell, the charismatic psychopathic youngster; and James Miller, the older and socially awkward loner. For Miller, it was love at first sight. They de...2022-12-195h 51
Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, True CrimeDeath Row at Truro: The shocking true story of Australia's deadliest sex killers by Geoff PlunkettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/648931 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Death Row at Truro: The shocking true story of Australia's deadliest sex killers Author: Geoff Plunkett Narrator: David Muscat Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 51 minutes Release date: December 19, 2022 Genres: True Crime Publisher's Summary: Innocent young women, a sadistic serial killing duo and … the true story as revealed by the lead detective. Australia's most prolific serial sexual killers met in prison. They were a complete contrast: Christopher Worrell, the charismatic psychopathic youngster; and James Miller, the older and socially awkward loner. For Miller, it was love at first sight. Th...2022-12-1903 min
Mid America Veterans MuseumJames Dale Feltz - US Navy 1942-1946The many missions of Jim Feltz aboard the Gleaves- class destroyer, USS Plunkett culminated in a heated battle for the crew and a fight for their lives when a German Ju-88 released it's payload and all hell broke loose. Jim's quick thinking and disobeyed orders saved his life and the lives of others. Jim is a legend and true hero!
2022-10-2556 minMid America Veterans MuseumJames Dale Feltz - US Navy 1942-1946The many missions of Jim Feltz aboard the Gleaves- class destroyer, USS Plunkett culminated in a heated battle for the crew and a fight for their lives when a German Ju-88 released it's payload and all hell broke loose. Jim's quick thinking and disobeyed orders saved his life and the lives of others. Jim is a legend and true hero!
2022-10-2556 min
Poetry SaysEp 198. Felicity Plunkett on the poetry editor’s invisible workGatekeepers, puff pieces, labour and care. Show notes If I Had a Gun by Gig RyanFelicity Plunkett’s books Vanishing Point & A Kinder SeaEp. 196 with James JiangUniversity of Queensland PressDavid MaloufNathan ShepherdsonThe Lost Arabs by Omar SakrExactly As I Am by Rae WhiteEp 170. with Kent MacCarterStuart BarnesBeatrice Deloitte DavisJessica WilkinsonPoetry on the Move … Continue reading "Ep 198. Felicity Plunkett on the poetry editor’s invisible work"2022-10-241h 11
A Problem Squared044 = Belts for Crime and Smells in TimeIn THIS episode... * Which utility would be most useful on a utility belt? * How fast is the speed of smell? * Matt comes one step closer to finding his stairs. * And, when does a plate become a bowl...decided? IF you want to look as cool as Bec and Matt (and who doesn't) head on over to: https://a-problem-squared.teemill.com for merch. The book Bec mentions in her problem is called 'End State: 9 Ways Society Is Broken & How We Fix It' by James Plunkett. If you...2022-10-1058 min
Institute for GovernmentHow should we govern in the digital age?Technology is profoundly reconfiguring our society, creating new opportunities but also new risks and inequalities. Many politicians and policymakers have a limited understanding of technology and its effects, yet government has no choice but to grapple with these issues.
How do we take technology out of the box labelled 'digital policy' and give it the attention it needs at the heart of policy and public life?
We were joined by Chi Onwurah, Shadow Minister for Science, Research and Innovation; James Plunkett, Executive Director at Citizens Advice; Hetan Shah, Chief Executive of The British Academy; and Jeni Tennison, Executive Director at...2022-09-301h 06
Australian True CrimeSerial Killers at TruroGeoff Plunkett's book "Death Row At Truro" investigates the mythology around a case that is often bizarrely overlooking in Australian crime reporting. Geoff joins us today to discuss the seven week serial killing spree committed by Christopher Worrell and James Miller in 1970s Adelaide. For ad-free listening, early access and exclusive content, join Australian True Crime Plus on Apple Podcasts here: http://apple.co/australiantruecrimeCREDITS:Host: Meshel Laurie. You can find her on Instagram Co-Host: Emily Webb. You can find her on Instagram here and listen to her po...2022-09-1151 min
Get Hooked On Your Day With A Thrilling Full Audiobook.Strumpet City by James PlunkettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/597487to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Strumpet City
Author: James Plunkett
Narrator: John Keating
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 22 hours 31 minutes
Release date: September 6, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
Centering on the seminal lockout of 20,000 workers in Dublin in 1913, Strumpet City by Irish writer James Plunkett encompasses a wide sweep of city life. From the destitution of 'Rashers' Tierney, the poorest of the poor, to the solid, aspirant respectability of Fitz and Mary, the priestly life of Father O'Connor, and the upper-class world of Yearling and the Bradshaws, it paints a...2022-09-0610h 31Tune In To A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Addictive.Strumpet City by James PlunkettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/597487to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Strumpet City
Author: James Plunkett
Narrator: John Keating
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 22 hours 31 minutes
Release date: September 6, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Centering on the seminal lockout of 20,000 workers in Dublin in 1913, Strumpet City by Irish writer James Plunkett encompasses a wide sweep of city life. From the destitution of 'Rashers' Tierney, the poorest of the poor, to the solid, aspirant respectability of Fitz and Mary, the priestly life of Father O'Connor, and the upper-class world of Yearling and the Bradshaws, it paints a...2022-09-0610h 31Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Strumpet City by James PlunkettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/597487to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Strumpet City
Author: James Plunkett
Narrator: John Keating
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 22 hours 31 minutes
Release date: September 6, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
Centering on the seminal lockout of 20,000 workers in Dublin in 1913, Strumpet City by Irish writer James Plunkett encompasses a wide sweep of city life. From the destitution of 'Rashers' Tierney, the poorest of the poor, to the solid, aspirant respectability of Fitz and Mary, the priestly life of Father O'Connor, and the upper-class world of Yearling and the Bradshaws, it paints a...2022-09-0610h 31
Transform Your Commute Into a Captivating Journey With Free AudiobookStrumpet City Audiobook by James PlunkettListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 597487
Title: Strumpet City
Author: James Plunkett
Narrator: John Keating
Format: Unabridged
Length: 22:31:50
Language: English
Release date: 09-06-22
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, General
Summary:
Centering on the seminal lockout of 20,000 workers in Dublin in 1913, Strumpet City by Irish writer James Plunkett encompasses a wide sweep of city life. From the destitution of 'Rashers' Tierney, the poorest of the poor, to the solid, aspirant respectability of Fitz and Mary, the priestly life of Father O'Connor, and the upper-class world of Yearling and the Bradshaws, it...2022-09-0610h 31Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalStrumpet City by James PlunkettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/597487to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Strumpet City
Author: James Plunkett
Narrator: John Keating
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 22 hours 31 minutes
Release date: September 6, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Centering on the seminal lockout of 20,000 workers in Dublin in 1913, Strumpet City by Irish writer James Plunkett encompasses a wide sweep of city life. From the destitution of 'Rashers' Tierney, the poorest of the poor, to the solid, aspirant respectability of Fitz and Mary, the priestly life of Father O'Connor, and the upper-class world of Yearling and the Bradshaws, it paints a...2022-09-0610h 31
Wrestling Is Real Wrestling PodcastNWA Momentum Remains Neutral Coming out of NWA 74 (ep.716)The momentum of NWA promotion remains in a neutral state. While the promotion successfully survived the pandemic the promotion has struggled to overcome the loss of stars to other promotions and discovering new talent. KOP reviews the two-night NWA74 event. Night 1The Country Gentlemen (AJ Cazana and Anthony Andrews) (with Joe Cazana) defeated Gold Rushhh (Jordan Clearwater and Marshe Rockett) (with Austin Idol) by pinfallTag team match 2PRhett Titus defeated VSK 3PRodney Mack (with Aron Stevens) defeated The Pope4PCaprice Coleman and Gustavo Aguilar defeated Colby Corino and Wrecking Ball Legursky in a "Pick...2022-08-2948 min
The Ozark PodcastEp. 26 - James Brandenburg of Arkansas BHA - The Threats to Arkansas Public Lands
We sat down with the Arkansas Chapter Chair for Backcountry Hunters and Anglers (BHA), James Brandenburg, to talk about their involvement in local and state legislation regarding public lands as well as some upcoming events they will be holding for anyone interested in getting involved.The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Support the show: patreon.com/theozarkpodcastOur two hosts are...2022-06-291h 06
Kid’s Zone Bedtime Adventures!Flam Plunkett and 1406 (Part 2)The boys are stuck in the 1406th dimension facing dangerous perils at every turn. Can the mysterious Flam Plunkett help them escape and get back home? Tune in and find out!2022-06-2213 minKid’s Zone Bedtime Adventures!Flam Plunkett and 1406 (Part 1) (SEASON 2 Episode 1)SEASON 2 IS HERE!! We’re back from our short break with this brand new bedtime adventures! Follow the boys into a new dimension filled with magical creatures and meet Flam Plunkett. Dangers await around every bend! Will the boys make it back home?! Tune in and find out!2022-06-2117 min
What Can We Do In These Powerful Times?1. Ed GillespieFirst interview with Ed Gillespie -- "father, inspirational keynote speaker and futurist". Also, co-presenter of The Great Humbling and John Richardson and the Futurenauts, director of Greenpeace UK, a facilitator with The Forward Institute, and involved with 12 or so. different, ethical environmental startup businesses -- or, as he puts it: facilitation, activism, and investment in businesses which might help shape a better future).This episode was recorded at the start of December 2021 (so before Ukraine and other big news). Ed uses a few swear words (one b*ll*cks, a few f*cks), which would make this...2022-05-2130 min
The Ozark PodcastEp. 18 - Brett James - The Key to Turkey Hunting (Spitting and Drumming)
Kyle Veit and Josh Lantzsch sit down with Turkey Hunter Brett James of Arkansas to talk turkey types, turkey calls, and turkey tips for hunting on public land. Brett has taken down 41 turkeys in his life at the young age of 27! Do the math...that's impressive.The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Support the show: patreon.com/theozarkpodcastOur two...2022-05-041h 37
Today In History with The RetrospectorsBritain Goes To SchoolThe 1870 Education Act was the first to deal specifically with the provision of British schools. Speaking in the House of Commons, William Edward Forster MP proposed: "I believe that the country demands from us that we should… cover the country with good schools, and get parents to send their children to those schools.”But there was opposition: from Christians concerned about the religious nonconformity of these new institutions; ideologues who thought the state simply couldn’t afford to fund them; and families who relied on their children bringing home a wage from work. In this...2022-02-1711 min
Partly Political BroadcastMe-kraineThe best offence is a good defence, or just sending Liz Truss to make everyone so frustrated they give up trying. Ukraine, Cressida Dick finally sodding off and a chat with James Plunkett (@Jamestplunkett) about his book End State: 9 Ways Society Is Broken and How To Fix ItBY JAMES'S BOOK HERE: https://www.amazon.co.uk/End-State-Ways-Society-Broken/dp/1398702188/FIND JAMES'S SUBSTACK HERE: https://endstate.substack.com/?r=2lmnlBRITISH BOXERS – GET 15% OFF WITH THE CODE ON THE PODCAST: https://british-boxers.com/Donate to the Patreon at www...2022-02-151h 01
XenoThesisEpisode: 48 Xenogenesis - Adulthood-Rites: III: Chkahichdahk Chapter 11In episode 48, Richard and Michael discuss Akin’s task to prepare the way for a Human Akjai, Tiikuchahk’s choice of a sex/gender, and get a bit sidetracked relating the workings of the Oanlaki consensus to human political considerations. We also reflect on the ark and review some of the subjects we discussed while reading it.
Timestamps
00:00:00 - Start
00:00:32 - Welcome
00:01:56 - Chapter 11 predictions
00:03:50 - The eventual expansion of the Sun
00:06:40 - Chapter 11 summary begins
00:09:30 - Tiikuchahk’s choice of a sex/gender
00:11:50 - Inability of the adult Ooloi...2022-02-131h 48
Moral MazeWhat's our moral responsibility to the future?Levelling up - a brighter and fairer future is on the way according to the Government. But what is our moral responsibility to the future and how does it weigh against the needs of the present? Maybe the stars of technology, economics and politics really are now aligned to bring an end to post-code inequalities. Or is this another hotch-potch of plans that can’t be judged until a time so distant we’ll have forgotten why we dreamed them up in the first place. Are plans for the future destined to fail because we over-reach? Or do they fail...2022-02-1044 min
The Edtech PodcastWhy Adult Education is Broken and How We Fix ItWhat's in this episode? Welcome back listeners...here's to 2022! In this episode, it's James Plunkett, Author of End State: 9 Ways Society is Broken and How We Will Fix It. James is also Executive Director, Design, Data and Technology at Citizens Advice and has held various roles across the Resolution Foundation, Young Foundation and the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation. We chat about: The challenges of upskilling in an atomised gig economy Bold approaches to adult education Why sustaining change management puts you in a long line of social reformers. Keep going! This epi...2022-01-1743 minThe Edtech PodcastWhy Adult Education is Broken and How We Fix ItWhat's in this episode? Welcome back listeners...here's to 2022! In this episode, it's James Plunkett, Author of End State: 9 Ways Society is Broken and How We Will Fix It. James is also Executive Director, Design, Data and Technology at Citizens Advice and has held various roles across the Resolution Foundation, Young Foundation and the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation. We chat about: The challenges of upskilling in an atomised gig economy Bold approaches to adult education Why sustaining change management puts you in a long line of social reformers. Keep going! This epi...2022-01-1743 min
The Crate and CrowbarJames Bond 2006-2021: A Lock-In at the Crate and CrowbarTom S and Marsh don a tux, down a martini and inexplicably detonate a telescope array as they look back at Daniel Craig’s 15 years in the role of James Bond. Does the blue-eyed man-slab manage to escape the deadly traps laid by the series’ own outdated idiom? Which of the films would they happily consign to a shark tank? And what would they do if they were in charge of 007?
Expect spoilers throughout! We synopsise the films before discussing them, so if you haven’t seen them in a while, this may be enough to jog your m...2022-01-1400 min
McGST PodcastMcGST Podcast Episode 86 (Should we ban private education etc? Levelling up, the digital economy and our old favourite, Covid)Tom and I talked for some time about ideas to improve the lives of everyone and how we should be levelling up opportunities. We inevitably discussed moving on from Covid and, at the end, fell back into old ground. It went on for longer than I expected so maybe ignore the last 20 minutes!;)
References-
12 "myths" about education in Finland debunked
End State by James Plunkett
Inside Barnet hospital
Music by Tom Munch2022-01-091h 34
McGST PodcastMcGST Podcast Episode 86 (Should we ban private education etc?)
Tom and I talked for some time about ideas to improve the lives of everyone and how we should be levelling up opportunities. We inevitably discussed moving on from Covid and, at the end, fell back into old ground. It went on for longer than I expected so maybe ignore the last 20 minutes!;)
References-12 “myths” about education in Finland debunked
End State by James Plunkett
Inside Barnet hospital
Music by Tom Munch
2022-01-0900 min
Jon Richardson and the Futurenauts - The Book of RevelationsS3 - EP4: The Future of the State (with James Plunkett)S3 - EP4: The Future of the State (with James Plunkett)Our guest this week joining to discuss the future of the state is the brilliant James Plunkett - author of the fantastic book 'End State: 9 Ways Society is Broken - and how we can fix it' (we highly recommend you pick up a copy!) We hope you enjoy. Please rate and review. Thanks, Jon, Ed, and Mark. Get in touch with the show;Hello@jonandthefuturenauts.comTWITTER: @JANDTHEF A 'Keep it Light Media' ProductionAll...2021-11-241h 09
Intelligence SquaredHow to fix a country, with James PlunkettJames Plunkett's new book, End State: 9 Ways Society is Broken, draws on his years working in both public policy and at the top tiers of government. A former advisor to UK prime minister Gordon Brown, his book looks at how to reboot some key ideas ranging from commerce to healthcare for a nation such as the UK in order to provide better quality of life for larger sections of society. James joins urbanist, transport and tech specialist Kat Hanna to talk about the book. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared.2021-11-0249 min
Public lecture podcastsWill UBI help create greater wellbeing and a greener world?As societies get richer, we need to work less. As societies get greener, we need to consume less. Can UBI help us become happier, with more time for leisure and family life, and less time spent at work and in the shops? With Anna Coote and James Plunkett. Chaired by Andrew Kelly.
This event is part of the University of Bath Institute for Policy Research (IPR) and Bristol Ideas conference, 'Is it time for Universal Basic Income?': https://www.bristolideas.co.uk/attend/is-it-time-for-universal-basic-income/
This event took place on 6 October 2021.2021-10-281h 02
Parallax Views w/ J.G. MichaelAlienation, Mysteries, Imagination, and the Green Sea w/ Randal Plunkett, 21st Baron of Dunsany
On this edition of Parallax Views, a new movie called The Green Sea tells a story that combines straightforward drama with the magical realism reminiscent of authors like Haruki Murakami (Kafka on the Shore, Norwegian Wood) and elements of the kind of ghost stories bringing to mind M.R. James. Its writer and director has an interesting lineage, to say the least. Oliver Plunkett is the 21st Baron of Dunsany, one of the oldest continuously lived in estates in all of Ireland. He's the ancestor of the fantasy writer Lord Dunsany (aka Edward Plunkett, the 18th Baron o...2021-10-111h 59
RSA EventsEnd State: rethinking society in the digital ageNow is the time to rethink our future and how we get there.Can we harness digital technology to tackle poverty and increase social mobility? Could reforming work help reverse the mental health crisis? And what could happen if we empower communities to imagine and shape their futures?We are facing big questions about the kind of society and economy we need and want. Technological and demographic change, economic and climate crisis are intensifying insecurity and inequality. The need to seed cohesion, change and regeneration has never been more urgent. So how do we move...2021-10-0849 min
Better KnownJames PlunkettJames Plunkett discusses with Ivan six things which he thinks should be better known.
James Plunkett has spent his career thinking laterally about the complicated relationships between individuals and the state. First as an advisor to Gordon Brown, then a leading economic researcher and writer, and then in the charity sector, helping people struggling at the front-line of economic change. James combines a deep understanding of social issues with an appreciation of how change is playing out not in the ivory tower, but in the reality of people’s lives. James' first book is End State: https://ww...2021-09-1928 min
LIFE IN FILMEpisode 10 - Tommy FlanaganTommy Flanagan was born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland. In his twenties, Flanagan made his living as a DJ for local dance clubs and during this time, his friend Robert Carlyle, persuaded Flanagan to give acting a try. Flanagan soon joined Carlyle's Raindog Theatre Company where he made his stage debut in such productions as 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', and 'MacBeth'.
Flanagan soon landed the role of Scottish rebel 'Morrison' in Mel Gibson's epic 'Braveheart', which became a worldwide blockbuster and win an Academy Award for Best Picture.
Following this, Flanagan went on...2021-08-071h 07
Kilcullen DiaryThe Daily Cast: "It's a holy place"The Daily Cast on Kilcullen Diary, a podcast to start Kilcullen's day on Friday the 28th of May 2021. Today's Person of Interest is the writer and producer James Plunkett, whose most famous work is the novel Strumpet City. Our Feature of the Day returns to the Marian Shrine at Knock and a final extract from my conversations with the late Monsignor James Horan. We also nod to the stories of the day in our local and national online news outlets. Produced by Brian Byrne.2021-05-2810 min
The Art of Manliness#712: The Men and Mission of WWII's Unsinkable U.S.S. PlunkettSeventy-six years years after the end of World War II, that singular event continues to capture our interest and fascination. There's a reason for that; the war combined two greatly compelling things — the epic, historic sweep of large-scale battles and the personal stories of the individual young men who fought in them with determined resolve and humble heroism.
My guest has written a book that deftly combines both of these elements into a thoroughly memorable tale. His name is James Sullivan and he's the author of Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the U.S.S. Plunkett. Today on th...2021-05-2658 min
The Art of ManlinessThe Men and Mission of WWII's Unsinkable U.S.S. PlunkettSeventy-six years years after the end of World War II, that singular event continues to capture our interest and fascination. There's a reason for that; the war combined two greatly compelling things — the epic, historic sweep of large-scale battles and the personal stories of the individual young men who fought in them with determined resolve and humble heroism.
My guest has written a book that deftly combines both of these elements into a thoroughly memorable tale. His name is James Sullivan and he's the author of Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the U.S.S...2021-05-2658 min
Léargas: A Podcast by Gerry AdamsWhy Would Arlene Leave Fermanagh? | The second battle of Moore StreetWhy Would Arlene Leave Fermanagh?Arlene Foster talks of leaving the North in the event of a Yes referendum vote for a United Ireland. “I cannot see how I could be British in Fermanagh, in a United Ireland, because by the very definition you are no longer British because you are living in an all-Ireland state.”I see no reason for Arlene to leave Fermanagh. That will be her decision of course, not mine. But Fermanagh is her homeplace regardless of its future constitutional status. Why anyone who suffered during the conflict and survive...2021-04-1117 min
Workplace Strategies UpdateWorkplace Strategies Update #3 Win Wine!Join us as we interview our special guest James Plunkett. Jim Plunkett is a shareholder in the Washington, D.C. office of Ogletree Deakins. Jim was previously the Director for Labor Law Policy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce where he focused on legislation, regulations, and policy decisions that impact the workplace. This included activity concerning the National Labor Relations Board, the Department of Labor, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, as well as international labor issues. Jim also publishes the weekly Beltway Buzz with helpful Washington D.C. insights.
2021-03-2525 min
History Unplugged PodcastThe USS Plunkett: The Unsinkable Navy Destroyer That Fought at Manzio, D-Day, and Southern FranceThe USS Plunkett was a US Navy destroyer that sustained the most harrowing attack on any Navy ship by the Germans during World War II, that gave as good as it got, and that was later made famous by John Ford and Herman Wouk.Plunkett’s defining moment was at Anzio, where a dozen-odd German bombers bore down on the ship in an assault so savage, so prolonged, and so deadly that one Navy commander was hard-pressed to think of another destroyer that had endured what Plunkett had. After a three-month overhaul and with a reputation rising as th...2021-03-2343 min
Experience the Story, Anywhere, Anytime With Free AudiobookUnsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett Audiobook by James SullivanListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 441529
Title: Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett
Author: James Sullivan
Narrator: Jacques Roy
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:10:00
Language: English
Release date: 12-08-20
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Genres: History, World, Military
Summary:
In the bestselling tradition of Indianapolis and In Harm’s Way comes a “captivating…gripping” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) account of the USS Plunkett—a US Navy destroyer that sustained the most harrowing attack on any Navy ship by the Germans during World War II, later made famous by John Ford and Herman Wou...2020-12-0810h 10
Indulge In This Soul-Stirring Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett by James SullivanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/441529to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett
Author: James Sullivan
Narrator: Jacques Roy
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 10 minutes
Release date: December 8, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.79 of Total 14
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Military
Publisher's Summary:
In the bestselling tradition of Indianapolis and In Harm’s Way comes a “captivating…gripping” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) account of the USS Plunkett—a US Navy destroyer that sustained the most harrowing attack on any Navy ship by the Germans during World War II, later made famous by John Fo...2020-12-0810h 10Experience A Powerful Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett by James SullivanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/441529to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett
Author: James Sullivan
Narrator: Jacques Roy
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 10 minutes
Release date: December 8, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.79 of Total 14
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: World
Publisher's Summary:
In the bestselling tradition of Indianapolis and In Harm’s Way comes a “captivating…gripping” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) account of the USS Plunkett—a US Navy destroyer that sustained the most harrowing attack on any Navy ship by the Germans during World War II, later made famous by John Fo...2020-12-0810h 10
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in History, WorldUnsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett by James SullivanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/441529 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett Author: James Sullivan Narrator: Jacques Roy Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 10 minutes Release date: December 8, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.79 of Total 14 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: In the bestselling tradition of Indianapolis and In Harm’s Way comes a “captivating…gripping” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) account of the USS Plunkett—a US Navy destroyer that sustained the most harrowing attack on any Navy ship by the Germans during World War II, later made famous by...2020-12-0803 minAccess Essential Full Audiobooks in History, WorldUnsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett by James SullivanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/441529to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett
Author: James Sullivan
Narrator: Jacques Roy
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 10 minutes
Release date: December 8, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.79 of Total 14
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: World
Publisher's Summary:
In the bestselling tradition of Indianapolis and In Harm’s Way comes a “captivating…gripping” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) account of the USS Plunkett—a US Navy destroyer that sustained the most harrowing attack on any Navy ship by the Germans during World War II, later made famous by John Fo...2020-12-0810h 10
Feel: This Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook For Story Seekers.Unsinkable by James SullivanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/133138to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Unsinkable
Author: James Sullivan
Narrator: Jacques Roy
Format: mp3
Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
Release date: 12-08-20
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 101 ratings
Genres: Maritime History & Piracy
Publisher's Summary:
In the best-selling tradition of Indianapolis and In Harm’s Way comes a “captivating...gripping” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) account of the USS Plunkett - a US Navy destroyer that sustained the most harrowing attack on any Navy ship by the Germans during World War II, later made famous by John Ford and Herman Wouk.2020-12-0810h 09
Discover the Best Audio Stories in History, MilitaryUnsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett by James SullivanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/441529 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett Author: James Sullivan Narrator: Jacques Roy Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 10 minutes Release date: December 8, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.79 of Total 14 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: In the bestselling tradition of Indianapolis and In Harm’s Way comes a “captivating…gripping” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) account of the USS Plunkett—a US Navy destroyer that sustained the most harrowing attack on any Navy ship by the Germans during World War II, later made famous by...2020-12-0803 minDiscover the Best Audio Stories in History, MilitaryUnsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett by James SullivanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/441529to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett
Author: James Sullivan
Narrator: Jacques Roy
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 10 minutes
Release date: December 8, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.79 of Total 14
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Military
Publisher's Summary:
In the bestselling tradition of Indianapolis and In Harm’s Way comes a “captivating…gripping” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) account of the USS Plunkett—a US Navy destroyer that sustained the most harrowing attack on any Navy ship by the Germans during World War II, later made famous by John Fo...2020-12-0810h 10
No One Can Hear You Scream!No One Can Hear You Scream! || EP2 || The Thing (1982) w/ JamesToday we will be discussing the movie "The Thing" by John Carpenter, Starring Kurt Russel.2020-10-2554 min
Léargas: A Podcast by Gerry AdamsJoin the Campaign to Protect Moore Street and the 1916 Battlefield siteThis podcast is going to deal with the shameful refusal of successive Irish governments to develop a national monument, a cultural quarter, a revolutionary quarter, a freedom quarter, a 1916 quarter on the battlefield site of Moore St.For those of you who don’t know Moore Street runs parallel to O’Connell Street from Parnell Street to Henry Street beside the GPO. 16 Moore Street was the last meeting place of five of the seven signatories of the 1916 Proclamation - the leaders who planned and led the 1916 Easter Rising. It is also where the O’Rahi...2020-08-1313 min
The Leaders Council PodcastIn Conversation: James Alcock James Alcock is the CEO of Plunkett Foundation, the national charity supporting rural community businesses throughout the UK.2020-07-3142 min
Rewired MindA Conversation About Life In Prison with Lester YoungGary. That is the name of the man Lester Young killed. Lester committed an entire life to honoring that man's life and found ways to, in his words, “not make up for lost time - but maximize the time that is left.” Early Life Lester has had quite the life. After losing his mother when he was 16, things came apart rapidly. To fill the void he turned to the streets and started using and selling drugs. Lester was sentenced to life in prison after killing a man in a drug related exchange. Lester some...2020-06-2247 min
Macabre London30: Plunkett and Maclaine - Stand and Deliver! Your Money Or Your Diving Suit.Stand And Deliver! Your Money Or Your Diving Suit.A young gentleman who was set for a life in the clergy, stumbles into a life ofCrime after losing the love of his life to a mystery illness. After colluding with an equally broke apothecary, the pair decided they could become the best highwaymen that London had ever seen and look incredibly stylish doing so.This time on Macabre London, we’re uncovering the story of The gentleman highwaymen, James MacLaine and his accomplice, William Plunkett.———————————————————If you like this episode, please like...2020-02-1422 min
The Illustration Department PodcastStephanie PlunkettStephanie Haboush Plunkett, the Deputy Director and Chief Curator of the Norman Rockwell Museum, talks to Giuseppe Castellano about how she came to work at the museum; what lessons we can learn from Rockwell’s life and work, and why she and the museum are trying to change how the public views and appreciates the yet-to-be-fully-appreciated field of illustration.The episode begins with a segment of “Moonlight Serenade” by Glenn Miller and his Orchestra. The track was a recording from their live show at the Glen Island Casino in New Rochelle, New York, on May 17, 1939. That same year...2020-02-1150 min
Blooms & BarnaclesGaze in Your OmphalosIn this installment of Blooms & Barnacles, Kelly and Dermot engage in some good, old-fashioned navel gazing. Discussion topics include working class life in Edwardian Dublin, the poetry of Algernon Swinburne the perils of childbirth during the same period, whether Adam and Eve had bellybuttons, and why Kelly thinks people in antiquity had predominantly outie bellybuttons. They also get to the bottom of what exactly the heck an omphalos is and why everyone keeps talking about them.
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On the blog:
Decoding Dedalus: Omphalos...2019-11-0658 min
NadieComoTú | El podcast de Anitta Ruiz#NadieComoTú 1x09 'El podcast de Anitta Ruiz' | Moda de Cine (con Anabel Vázquez)Hola, me llamo Anitta y soy una cinéfila confesa. Ojalá todos los vicios fueran igual de sanos que este, ¿verdad? Del cine me gusta casi todo, pero evidentemente tengo una deformación profesional que hace que me fije más en el vestuario de las películas. ¿Han sabido retratar bien al personaje? ¿Es un vestuario fiel al momento histórico? Por eso en esta ocasión he llamado a mi querida Anabel Vázquez, aka @chicalista, para hablar de figurinistas, diseñadores, pelis, actores y muchas cosas más. Espero que tengais a mano papel y lapiz porque despues de ve...2019-10-3024 minNadieComoTú | El podcast de Anitta Ruiz#NadieComoTú 1x09 'El podcast de Anitta Ruiz' | Moda de Cine (con Anabel Vázquez)Hola, me llamo Anitta y soy una cinéfila confesa. Ojalá todos los vicios fueran igual de sanos que este, ¿verdad? Del cine me gusta casi todo, pero evidentemente tengo una deformación profesional que hace que me fije más en el vestuario de las películas. ¿Han sabido retratar bien al personaje? ¿Es un vestuario fiel al momento histórico? Por eso en esta ocasión he llamado a mi querida Anabel Vázquez, aka @chicalista, para hablar de figurinistas, diseñadores, pelis, actores y muchas cosas más. Espero que tengais a mano papel y lapiz porque despues de ve...2019-10-3024 min
Tech for Good LiveWhat is Tech For Good Anyway?It’s the season finale, so that means it’s time for something a little bit special. For this episode Bex travelled to London and sat down with the exceptional Ellie Hale, Dama Sathianathan, Nissa Ramsey and Sarah Drummond.
It’s not often you get such a formidable group of experts around the same table, so we dive straight in and debate the very state of tech for good in the UK and beyond.
Sit back, enjoy, send us thoughts, questions, complaints on twitter @techforgoodlive. You know the drill.
Things mentioned:
James P...2019-09-1646 min
The Books That Made MeEpisode Nine: Rick O'SheaWe're back! After a two week break to launch my first novel - Love, Zelda - we have returned with a bumper episode for you. This week, we chat to radio presenter and creator of the biggest Irish Book Club, Rick O'Shea. Books mentioned in the show are listed below: The Famous Five/The Secret Seven by Enid Blyton / The Three Investigators by Robert Arthur & Robert Arthur Jr / The Hardy Boys / The Other Side of the Sky by Arthur C Clarke / The 9 Billion Names of God by Arthur C Clarke / Strumpet City by James Plunkett / All The Light We Cannot S...2019-09-1251 min
The Kitchen Is On FireEp186: TickyOff In Thailand | Featuring author Kay Plunkett-Hogge and Pok Pok chef-restaurateur Andy RickerHorses are beautiful creatures. Powerful animal shaped beings with long faces, wavy manes and metal feet. Sometimes you just have to set them free. In a move which again illustrates Sam’s heroic, humble and truly depthless humanity, this week he unhitches the saddle from James’s back, unties the plaits in James’s mane, feeds James a sugarcube and lets him run free for the very first time. As the leather seat of bondage falls to ground, and the sugarcube crunches beneath those big horsey teeth, James turns to Sam and in those dark, somewhat vacant...2019-05-261h 23
The Kitchen Is On FireEp186: TickyOff In Thailand | Featuring author Kay Plunkett-Hogge and Pok Pok chef-restaurateur Andy RickerHorses are beautiful creatures. Powerful animal shaped beings with long faces, wavy manes and metal feet. Sometimes you just have to set them free. In a move which again illustrates Sam’s heroic, humble and truly depthless humanity, this week he unhitches the saddle from James’s back, unties the plaits in James’s mane, feeds James a sugarcube and lets him run free for the very first time. As the leather seat of bondage falls to ground, and the sugarcube crunches beneath those big horsey teeth, James turns to Sam and in those dark, somewhat vacant...2019-05-2600 min
Neville's Quarter Live Show#44 James Plunkett was on The Neville's Quarter ShowRecorded on October 10th, 2018.
Time to wake up! Welcome James Plunkett to the Neville's Quarter Show and to the Triangle. He is new to the area but will be known quickly for his great songwriting and energetic music. If you are lacking in energy, his music should help put the pep back in your step. We will kick things off with our tune "Other Side of the Road" and then James will be playing his songs "I Don't Need Time" and "Take a Walk." Then we wrap things up with "Building Our Legacy."
Hosted by Le...2019-04-2227 min
OneTeamGovJames PlunkettWe chat to James Plunkett, Executive Director at Citizens Advice, a U.K. charity that helps 20 million people every year facing times of uncertainty.James shares his experiences working at Number 10 Downing Street during the Gordon Brown era, and explains the fascinating dynamics of power in the U.K. political system. We talk about his time influencing public policy in a number of leading think tanks, and how the debate on living standards and low pay was driven by the use of data and analysis.We also discuss the history of Citizens Advice founded the...2019-03-1547 min
Subject to InterpretationJames PlunkettIn this Episode we speak with James Plunkett, a Federally Certified Interpreter and Instructor.Check out our Membership program to stay up to date with De La Mora Interpreter Training!2018-05-2531 min