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Lori Davis "Your Realtor for Life"Gifford Academy for Performing Arts - Kate MaingotLocal youth experience the majic of learning music. For the past 23 years, this program has influenced, guided, and enthralled the youth of our commuity.
2026-03-1725 min
TODAYTODAY January 6, 3rd Hour: Eating Healthy in the New Year | Al’s Day As a Grand Central Tour Guide | Best Places to Travel in 2026Physician and best-selling author Dr. Ian Smith breaks down a few simple ways to adjust your eating habits and live healthier in the new year. Also, Al goes on the job, taking on the role of tour guide at Grand Central Terminal in New York, one of the city’s most famous landmarks. Plus, Travel + Leisure editor in chief Jacqui Gifford shares a few of the top travel and vacation destinations in 2026. And, Kate Biberdorf, aka Kate the Chemist, demonstrates a few fun science experiments you can do with the kids at home. Hosted by Simplecast, an...
2026-01-0736 min
The Book Club ReviewBetween the Lines: The Art of the Diary • Episode #183'I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train' wrote Oscar Wilde, in the Importance of Being Ernest. In this episode Kate is joined by critic, editor and podcaster Lucy Scholes and regular pod guest Phil Chaffee to explore the intimate world of diaries. Can immersing ourselves in the details of other people's lives offer us valuable insight into how to fully appreciate the passing moments of our own? From gossipy self-mythologising Samuel Pepys right up to the present with the experimentation of Sheila Heti's Alphabetical Diaries, and the beauty and...
2025-12-091h 10
Front RowBenedict Cumberbatch on The Thing with FeathersBenedict Cumberbatch speaks to Kate Molleson about the new film adaptation of Max Porter's Grief Is the Thing with Feathers, an exploration of loss and berievement.On Tuesday night, the winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2025 was announced. They join Kate to dicuss their work, and the significance of taking home the prize. 100 years ago, one of the best viola players of her generation – Rebecca Clarke – gave a sold-out concert at London’s Wigmore Hall. All of the music on the programme she had written herself. A new album of her works and a seri...
2025-11-0542 min
BookclubHallie RubenholdPresented by James Naughtie, the writer and historian Hallie Rubenhold takes questions from a Bookclub audience on her prize-winning book The Five: The Untold Lives Of The Women Killed by Jack The Ripper. The book shines a light on Polly Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Kate Eddowes and Mary Jane Kelly who were all murdered in Whitechapel, London, in 1888. The Five won the Ballie-Gifford Prize for non-fiction in 2019.This episode was recorded at The Queen's Reading Room Festival at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire. Producer: Dominic Howell
Editor: Gillian WheelanThis was a BBC...
2025-11-0227 min
The Myopia ExchangeMyopia SOS with Prof Ian Flitcroft - Episode 3 - Screens, simple details and seagullsMyopia SOS! Dr Kate Gifford and Professor Ian Flitcroft are back with advice as your Agony Aunt and Agony Uncle, in part three of this six-part series. Coming from the southern and northern hemispheres are an optometrist and an ophthalmologist, here to help you with your curly clinical cases in myopia management. Send us your struggles using the email address podcast@myopiaprofile.com and we’ll shoulder the agonies for you. Clinical communication is arguably the foundation of successful patient management, and both Ian and Kate are keen on providing you tip...
2025-10-1458 min
Charge Forward PodcastA Year of Charging Forward: Amazing Lessons One Guest at a TimeOne year. So many unforgettable stories. In this milestone episode, host Jim Cripps looks back at the first season of the Charge Forward Podcast—pulling powerful moments, hard-won lessons, and practical takeaways from the guests who shaped our journey.Featured guests & signature takeaways:Bobby Hopkins — Career pivots done right: write the goal, work backward, take action. Plus, his brilliant “text-a-letter” safety code for parenting.Valerie Kemp, CPA — Tax planning as a team sport: align your advisors, build strategy over chaos, and believe there’s enough success for everyone...
2025-10-0340 minThe Myopia ExchangeMyopia SOS with Prof Ian Flitcroft - Episode 2 - Stride into the waterMyopia SOS! Advice from your Agony Aunt Dr Kate Gifford (optometrist), and Agony Uncle Professor Ian Flitcroft (ophthalmologist), helps you tackle the daily realities of myopia management, especially when patients don’t fit the easy mould. In part two of this six part series, Kate and Ian chat across the seas about myopia research and curly clinical cases, to help you achieve smooth sailing in practice.What’s the cold water or pain points for you moving to the next steps in myopia management? Are you dipping your toes in by gett...
2025-09-2346 minThe Myopia ExchangeMyopia SOS with Prof Ian Flitcroft - Episode 1 - Off the naughty stepMyopia SOS! In the first of this six part series, join your 'agony aunt' Dr. Kate Gifford, an optometrist, researcher, and co-founder of Myopia Profile, and 'agony uncle' Professor Ian Flitcroft, a distinguished paediatric ophthalmologist and co-founder of Ocumetra, as they tackle your burning questions on myopia management. In British vernacular, an Agony Aunt or Uncle is someone who gives advice to people sending in problems or questions, traditionally to magazines or newspapers. You can be part of this first-of-its-kind format – send your myopia management challenges for Kate and Ian to tackle via po...
2025-08-2550 min
Behind the Mic With Kirkus ReviewsSKY DADDY by Kate Folk, read by Kristen SiehKristen Sieh's performance brings the listener into the life of a complicated woman whose sexual desire is fixated on commercial airliners. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Michele Cobb highlight how Sieh's voice captures Lisa's desires in a skillful delivery that never wavers. Lisa works as an online comment moderator in San Francisco. She's good at her job, but she reserves her passion for airplanes. She perceives flights as dates, turbulence as flirtation—and a smooth flight could lead to something more. Lisa's friends begin to suspect something when her vision board fills up with plane imagery.
Read...
2025-06-2407 min
Eye Research Deep Dive: Doctopus the OctometristMYOPIA 2025 June: Myopia: Correction, Control, and Management DefinedMyopia Correction, Myopia Control and Myopia Management: Definitions and Recommended UsageIan Flitcroft, Mark A. Bullimore, Kate L. Gifford, Jost B. Jonas, Deborah Jones, Lyndon W. Jones, Pauline Kang, Serge Resnikoff, Jeffrey Walline, Christine F. Wildsoet, On behalf of the International Myopia Institute (IMI); Myopia Correction, Myopia Control and Myopia Management: Definitions and Recommended Usage. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2025;66(6):41. https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.66.6.41.https://elifesciences.org/download/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uZWxpZmVzY2llbmNlcy5vcmcvYXJ0aWNsZXMvOTgxNDMvZWxpZmUtOTgxNDMtdjEucGRmP2Nhbm9uaWNhbFVyaT1odHRwczovL2VsaWZlc2NpZW5jZXMub3JnL2FydGljbGVzLzk4MTQz/elife-98143-v1.pdf?_hash=fic3...
2025-06-1912 min
Ideas That Inspire: Uplifting Conversations For A Better World7. Can’t Sleep? Here’s Why Good Sleep Actually Starts in the MorningTurns out, good sleep doesn’t start at night — it starts in the morning. 😮 🌅 If you’ve ever found yourself wide awake at 1am, googling “how to fall asleep faster,” this episode is for you. I’m joined by Sleep Therapist Kate Blyth from Intuitive Sleep, whose own battle with chronic insomnia led her to discover a simpler, more compassionate approach to rest — one that helped me finally fall asleep easily and sleep through the night after years of struggle. Kate shares why sleep is an innate process your body already knows how to do — and how the pressure t...
2025-06-1645 min
Ideas That Inspire: Uplifting Conversations For A Better World2. Rethinking Waste: How Small Actions Create Big ChangeYes! Small daily choices really can make a big difference for the planet! In this episode, I chat with Kate Fenwick, founder of Waste-Ed With Kate and a straight-talking waste educator who’s here to challenge the way we think about waste. She’s on a mission to help Kiwis rethink how we buy, use, and dispose of everyday items. Kate breaks down what actually happens to our waste, why our throwaway culture needs a major rethink and how simple changes in our daily habits really can reduce waste in a big way. With her relat...
2025-04-071h 02
The Recipe For SEO Success ShowHow to show up better in local search results with Greg Gifford (NEWBIE)Connecting with community and promoting yourself Getting people through the door can be a constant struggle, which is why SEO is so important for local businesses.I know this for real now that I have a bookshop. But with all the changes Google has made, how do you stand out in the local pack? Is the local pack even a thing anymore? Today I'm chatting with a Local SEO expert about the latest advice, so stay Tooned. Tune in to learn: What local SEO is, and how it differs from...
2025-03-1137 min
Talk CNYEconomic Champions Miniseries - Sheena Solomon, The Gifford FoundationToday’s conversation on Talk CNY, presented by NBT Bank, is with Miniseries, Economic Champions host, Kate Hammer and guest, Sheena Solomon, executive director of The Gifford Foundation. In this episode Kate and Sheena discuss the role of the non-profit in economic development, and foundations in particular.Sheena joined the Gifford Foundation team in 2007, and was named Executive Director in January 2019. Her prior work at the foundation was primarily focused on expanding its community impact initiatives, as well as working with the grants management team. She has been instrumental in the design and planning of Nourishing Tomorrow’s Lea...
2024-12-3033 min
Radio OldieThe Oldie of The Year Awards 2024 - Mac accepts his award Oldie Lead in his Pencil Award
Stan ‘Mac’ McMurtry – Oldie Lead in his Pencil Award. By Quentin LettsCartoonist Stan ‘Mac’ McMurtry says that, during his decades on Fleet Street, his duty has been to make news pages brighter ‘by putting in a laugh’.Ever-modest Mac, 88, undersells his genius. His drawings in the Daily Sketch, Daily Mail and, to this day, the Mail on Sunday have always done more than that. Since the 1960s they have humanised the news, reminding us that after every thermonuclear disaster there will be some office cleaner surveying the mess, leaning on a broom with wry detachment and a half-smo...
2024-11-2106 min
Behind the Mic With Kirkus ReviewsDEATH AT THE SIGN OF THE ROOK by Kate Atkinson, read by Jason IsaacsJason Isaacs is clearly having a rollicking good time narrating Kate Atkinson’s latest Jackson Brodie novel. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss this audiobook jammed full of Agatha Christie tropes—butlers, vicars, nobles, retired veterans, and detectives all trapped in a great house in a snowstorm—but they’re all turned on their heads. Isaacs develops a myriad of distinct accents with hugely appealing dashes of winking amusement and heart. He builds both the drama and the absurdist humor to a laugh-out-loud crescendo. An uplifting and joyful audio escape for everyone.Read our...
2024-11-1507 min
Charge Forward PodcastUnleashing Growth & Confidence: Top Lessons from 13 Game-Changing GuestsReady to level up? Dive into the ultimate recap episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, where we bring you the best insights from our first 13 powerhouse guests. Each segment distills the lessons that help high achievers push boundaries in business, community, and personal growth. Get ready to discover game-changing wisdom on resilience, strategy, and leadership from:Bobby Hopkins – Entrepreneurial insights for navigating the travel industryValerie Kemp – Financial strategies for sustainable growth from a CPA’s perspectiveJames Cripps – Veteran advocacy and the journey for justice, shared by my amazing DadKa...
2024-10-311h 05
Middle Grade MavensEpisode 118 Middle Grade MavensToday
on Middle Grade Mavens, we review:
The
Midwatch by Judith Rossell
My
Family and Other Suspects by Kate Emery
Cheese!
by Felice Arena, illustrated by Beatrice Cerocchi
The
Mosaic by Deborah Kelly, illustrated by Nicky Johnston
Grandma Murphy's Pussycat by Maura Finn, illustrated by Lucinda Gifford
Plus...
a new episode of “There’s nothin' in that cup!"
2024-10-0325 min
Uncover Your Eyes: The Truth About Health And WellnessMyopia in Kids: What Parents Need to Know | Dr. Kate Gifford on Awareness & ActionIn this episode of Uncover Your Eyes, Dr. Meenal is joined by Dr. Kate Gifford, a leading expert in myopia management, to discuss the importance of Myopia Action Month. The episode delves into how myopia (nearsightedness) is rapidly increasing among children globally and the steps parents and healthcare professionals can take to manage this condition. Dr. Gifford emphasizes the need for early intervention, explores the most effective treatment options, and explains how lifestyle changes can play a significant role in slowing myopia progression. Tune in for valuable insights on managing myopia and ensuring long-term eye health for children.
2024-09-2444 min
The Culture Show PodcastAugust 15, 2024 - Kate Pierson, the Gifford House, and the 2024 summer blockbustersKate Pierson, an original member of the B-52’s, also has a solo career, which includes an upcoming album, “Radios and Rainbows.” Though it will be released next month, you can get a preview at the 20th annual Cape Cod Jazz & Arts Festival on August 21st where she will be debuting her new material. She joins us to talk about her upcoming show, discovering the ocean as a Cape Cod resident, and why she is hooked on interior design.From there we stay on the Cape by way of the Gifford House. It is one of the last gr...
2024-08-1549 min
Behind the Mic With Kirkus ReviewsIn Conversation with Kate Reading, Golden Voice NarratorGolden Voice narrator Kate Reading joins host Jo Reed to discuss her career in audiobook narration. Her experience with audiobooks began with her first job at the Library of Congress’s Talking Books program, which gave her an education in audiobook narration. In their conversation, they discuss her process of narrating audiobooks, particularly the importance of embodying both characters and narrative prose, and also explore how her theater background informs her narration. They also discuss her frequent audiobook partnerships with her husband, Michael Kramer, in series like “The Wheel of Time” and “The Stormlight Archive,” and the work that goes into...
2024-06-2141 min
Cinema 100Cinema 100 - "City Girl" Directed By: F.W. Murray1930 Episode 1 - "City Girl" by: F.W. Murnau February 16th, 1930
WE KICK OFF THE THIRTIES WITH Genius behind Nosferatu and his swing at romance. We're talking F.W Murnau and his movie City Girl.
"City Girl" is a poignant and visually stunning film that explores the clash between rural simplicity and urban complexity. At the heart of the story is Lem Tustine, a young farmer who travels to Chicago to sell his family’s wheat crop. There, he meets and falls in love with Kate, a spirited waitress. Their whirlwind romance leads to marriage, but the...
2024-06-061h 09Behind the Mic With Kirkus ReviewsCelebrating Kate Reading, Golden Voice NarratorWe’re celebrating Golden Voice narrators all this week, and today we’re thrilled to honor Kate Reading as a 2024 Golden Voice. Listen to Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discussing Kate’s many talents in the narrator booth, what favorite audiobooks of hers they recommend exploring, and what makes her a Golden Voice. Essential listening: A MEMORY OF LIGHT by Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, read by Michael Kramer, Kate ReadingDEATH AND THE MAIDEN by Ariel Dorfman, read by John Kapelos, John Mahoney, Carolyn Seymour, Kristoffer TaboriTHE AR...
2024-06-0510 minBehind the Mic With Kirkus ReviewsAnnouncing the 2024 Golden Voice NarratorsAudioFile Magazine’s Golden Voice narrators are the stars of the audiobook universe. Today host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten are announcing the new Golden Voice honorees for 2024: Dominic Hoffman, Kate Reading, and Robert Petkoff. AudioFile Magazine has bestowed the Golden Voice honor on 50 audiobook narrators; it’s an accolade that honors those who have made significant contributions to the audiobook art form. We’re celebrating the iconic skills these narrators bring to their performances, and listeners can be assured that when they pick up an audiobook narrated by any of the Golden Voices, they will have an excep...
2024-06-0307 min
School Reading ListEpisode 18 - BookTok: a blessing or a curse?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 18For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-18/Part 1Book postGigantosaurus – I Love Giganto by Cyber Group StudiosI Really, Really Need a Poo by Karl Newson and Duncan BeedieSammy and the Extra-Hot Chilli Powder by Charlie P. BrooksBronte Tempestra and the Lightning Steeds by Bex HoganFrank the Unicorn Alpaca by Gavin Puckett, illustrated by India JosephBlue’s Planet: Australia by Lucy McRobertThe Bad Ones by Melissa Albe...
2024-02-2938 min
Fiftyfaces Focus - IntersectionsEpisode 225: Kate Fox of Baillie Gifford: A Recipe for Positive ChangeKate Fox is an Investment Manager at Baillie Gifford based in Edinburgh, where she leads the impact strategy Positive Change and is a Partner at the Firm. Our conversation traces her career journey, explores the meaning of “positive change” within an investment context and examines the way to develop a successful career in portfolio management.We start with Kate’s upbringing in a small village near Aberdeen and the love of maths and physics that led to finance as a possible career path – discovered through the milk round. She describes her desire to have a positive...
2024-01-0327 minBehind the Mic With Kirkus ReviewsJarrett J. Krosoczka Interview: Best Audio Originals 2023Author, illustrator, and narrator Jarrett J. Krosoczka joins AudioFile’s Michele Cobb to tell listeners about transforming his graphic memoir SUNSHINE into a moving full-cast audiobook. SUNSHINE is Krosoczka’s second graphic memoir, sharing his experience working at a camp for terminally ill children and the joy of the friendships he made there. It’s a powerful listen, and in this interview, Krosoczka tells listeners about the challenges of transforming a visual memoir into an audio experience.Read AudioFile’s review of the audiobook. Published by Scholastic Audiobooks.AudioFile’s 2023 Best Audio Originals 2023 are:ALISON B...
2023-11-3014 min
The Fiftyfaces PodcastKate Fox of Baillie Gifford: A Recipe for Positive ChangeKate Fox is an Investment Manager at Baillie Gifford based in Edinburgh, where she leads the impact strategy Positive Change and is a Partner at the Firm. Our conversation traces her career journey, explores the meaning of "positive change" within an investment context and examines the way to develop a successful career in portfolio management. We start with Kate's upbringing in a small village near Aberdeen and the love of maths and physics that led to finance as a possible career path - discovered through the milk round. She describes her desire to have a positive impact on society...
2023-11-2327 min
The Fiftyfaces PodcastTrailer: 2023 Bonus Series: An Abundance of RichesIf you have heard the term abundance of riches, that is what we have been experiencing this year in terms of our guests. So we are very pleased to bring you this bonus series, sponsored by Sound Mark Partners, a women led real estate debt firm that exemplifies so much of what we endorse and promote in the investment industry. We learn about accidental career paths, innovative strategies such as funds focused on positive change, climate engagement, GP-led private equity secondaries and carbon credit trading. We hear from the CIO of a university endowment about the joy she derives...
2023-11-2204 min
The Book Club ReviewThe Years by Annie Ernaux, Super-Infinite by Katherine Rundell, and a whole lot more • Episode #148If you've been wondering whether or not to tackle the work of Nobel-prizewinner Annie Ernaux, and in partiular The Years, generally considered to be definitive, listen in and find out what Laura's book club thought (you might be surprised). We're also generally delighted by how interesting the life of 17th-century poet John Donne is in the hands of Katherine Rundell, and her Baillie-Gifford prizewinner Super-Infinite. But were Kate's book club unanimous in their praise? Discover more great reads as we delve into our recent reading piles. Find out the hits and misses, plus the books...
2023-08-0951 min
Mentors on the Mic: Your guide to pursuing a career in the Entertainment industryBecoming... Award-winning Producers, Writers and Actors Fiona and Sophia Robert (Feature films: "The Country Club," "A View of the World from Fifth Avenue")Fiona and Sophia Robert are Producers, Writers, and Actors who have written roles for themselves in two feature films: The Country Club and A View of the World from Fifth Avenue. While The Country Club is available to stream right now, A View of the World from Fifth Avenue was cast by Mentor Julie Schubert and just premiered at Bentonville Film Festival.
Robert Sisters Pictures is an award-winning film production company founded in 2018. Created by sisters Fiona and Sophia Robert, the team writes, produces, directs, and stars in their films. TAll Robert Sisters productions...
2023-06-2656 min
The Good Listening To Show: Stories of Distinction & Genius152 Songbird Kate Dimbleby: An Acappella Journey to Unleash the Power of Voice, Imagination & StorytellingSend a textWhat happens when you merge an a cappella vocal virtuoso with a passion for storytelling and a love for connecting with audiences? You get the enchanting Kate Dimbleby! Join me as we explore Kate's incredible journey, from her album 'Songbird' to her recent performance with Gifford's Circus during the Royal Variety Performance, and her co-founding of the storytelling software platform Stornaway.ioYou can also Watch/Listen to Kete's time in The Clearing here: https://vimeo.com/834414868Kate and I dive deep into the power of imagination and the...
2023-06-0858 minFront RowPatrick Radden Keefe on the Sackler family, Iestyn Davies performs live, sustainable theatrePatrick Radden Keefe, who has been shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize of Prizes award, discusses his book Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty. It tells the shocking story of the Sackler family and the part their company, Purdue Pharma, played in America's opioid crisis.“The word ‘divine’,” Iestyn Davies says, ”has changed its meaning to indicate nowadays beauty as well as Divinity.” The songs countertenor Iestyn Davies has selected for his new album, Divine Music: An English Songbook, reflect this change. There are settings by Purcell, Britten and Butterworth and words by Shakespeare...
2023-04-2442 min
Short Briefings on Long Term Thinking - Baillie GiffordInvesting in a sustainability revolutionKeystone Positive Change’s Kate Fox on thinking about the world in 2050 to spot opportunities today.Background:Kate’s conversation with Malcolm Borthwick covers her work with the Deep Transitions Futures project, coordinated by the University of Sussex and Utrecht University and supported by Baillie Gifford.The project aims to identify patterns and insights from past ‘deep transitions’, such as the Industrial Revolution, to inform and guide our approach to identifying solutions to present and future challenges. These include climate change, social inequality, and biodiver...
2023-04-1417 min
PremeditatedBertha Gifford - The Murderess MatronThe early 1900s in Missouri ("Missour-a", as Kate says) was a weird time. But nothing was quite as weird as Bertha Gifford. Between 1906 and 1928, Bertha portrayed herself as a helpful nurse, when in fact, she was poisoning her patients- including at least 17 men, women and children. Nobody was safe from her "tonics", but despite her best efforts, her cruel charades would end in 1928.
2023-04-061h 27
The Book Club ReviewFree and The Snow Ball • Book Club, episode #140We're joined by friend and journalist Phil Chaffee to discuss FREE by Lea Ypi, a memoir of her Albanian childhood and of life amid the collapse of Communism. The book won the Royal Society of Literature's Ondaatje prize and was shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford non-fiction prize and was on many a best-book of 2022 list. Both our book clubs read this one, but what did they make of it? We'll be reporting back. We're also discussing THE SNOW BALL by Brigid Brophy, a swirling, sensual feast that takes place over one night at a New Year's Eve...
2023-04-0641 min
The Unbound Writer's ClubEpisode 126: Juicy snippets from our Bring Your Book to Life Micro Audio SummitIn this episode of the Unbound Writer’s Club, Nicola talks about our Bring Your Book to Life Micro Audio Summit – a collection of content-rich interviews with a selection of magical unbound creatrixes. The free event launches on February 23rd – sign up for access to all the interviews here (registration is open until Sunday, February 26th). During the podcast episode, Nicola offers you a sneak peek of Bring Your Book to Life, by sharing short nuggets of each interview.In this Episode:Creating a writing practice that feels amazing for you by wor...
2023-02-2224 min
Gaining PerspectiveUnderstanding Vanguard’s ESG StrategyOn July 18, Vanguard launched the Vanguard Baillie Gifford Global Positive Impact Stock Fund, which is the firm’s first impact fund and is designed for clients looking to invest in companies that have the potential to outperform the broad market as well as deliver positive change. Vanguard introduced the fund by adopting an existing impact fund managed by Baillie Gifford since 2017. The fund’s portfolio manager, Kate Fox, was previously a guest on Gaining Perspective. Vanguard now has six ESG offerings in the U.S.: three index ETFs, two active mutual funds, and one index mutual fund.
2022-08-1629 min
Medical Rehab MattersMedical Rehab Matters S2 - Gabby GiffordIn this episode, we talk with former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and her speech pathologist, Fabi Hirsch, PhD. On January 8, 2011, the Arizona congresswoman was shot in the head at pointblank range when an assailant opened fire during a constituent event outside a grocery store in Tucson. Eleven years after the shooting, she still lives with aphasia, a communication disorder frequently associated with traumatic brain injuries and strokes. She and Dr. Hirsch, talk about aphasia, Gabby’s on-going recovery and more in this episode. Our cohosts are Kate Beller, AMRPA Executive Vice President for Government Relations and Policy Development, and Dr.
2022-06-1632 minMedical Rehab MattersMedical Rehab Matters S2 - Gabby GiffordIn this episode, we talk with former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and her speech pathologist, Fabi Hirsch, PhD. On January 8, 2011, the Arizona congresswoman was shot in the head at pointblank range when an assailant opened fire during a constituent event outside a grocery store in Tucson. Eleven years after the shooting, she still lives with aphasia, a communication disorder frequently associated with traumatic brain injuries and strokes. She and Dr. Hirsch, talk about aphasia, Gabby’s on-going recovery and more in this episode. Our cohosts are Kate Beller, AMRPA Executive Vice President for Government Relations and Policy Development, and Dr.
2022-06-1632 min
The Spouter-InnUlysses
—Mr Brandes accepts it, Stephen said, as the first play of the closing
period.
—Does he? What does Mr Sidney Lee, or Mr Simon Lazarus as some aver his name
is, say of it?
—Marina, Stephen said, a child of storm, Miranda, a wonder, Perdita, that
which was lost. What was lost is given back to him: his daughter’s child. My
dearest wife, Pericles says, was like this maid. Will any man love the
daughter if he has not loved the mother?
—The art of being a grandfather, Mr Best gan murmur. L’art d’êt...
2022-06-1659 min
The Gifford Provider PodcastKate Clemente: A Primary Passion for Sports MedicineIn this month's edition of the Gifford Provider Podcast, Physician Assistant Kate Clemente talks about moving from primary care to a new role with the Orthopedic team at the Sharon Health Center. She also talks about following in her mother's footsteps in the medical field and her passion for sports medicine.
For more information on Gifford's Sharon Health Center, head to https://giffordhealthcare.org/location/sharon-health-center/
Produced out of Gifford Medical Center in Randolph, Vermont, Gifford's providers share their medical experiences, relay information, and offer tips and advice to keep you physically and mentally well. Gif...
2022-06-0131 min
The Bookcast Club#63 2022 Reading Plans & ResolutionsSend us a Text Message.Today it's Alice, Jenny and Chris's (who we're pleased to say will be a regular guest on the pod!) turn to share their reflections on last year's reading. We share a few favourites, chat the dire reading year that was 2021 and set some resolutions for 2022.Books mentionedTranscendent Kingdom by Yaa GyasiHomegoing by Yaa GyasiKushiel's Chosen by Jacqueline CareyKushiel's Dart by Jacqueline CareyI Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline HarpmanThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood...
2022-02-1159 minThe Bookcast Club#63 2022 Reading Plans & ResolutionsSend us a Text Message.Today it's Alice, Jenny and Chris's (who we're pleased to say will be a regular guest on the pod!) turn to share their reflections on last year's reading. We share a few favourites, chat the dire reading year that was 2021 and set some resolutions for 2022.Books mentionedTranscendent Kingdom by Yaa GyasiHomegoing by Yaa GyasiKushiel's Chosen by Jacqueline CareyKushiel's Dart by Jacqueline CareyI Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline HarpmanThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood...
2022-02-1159 min
Recently LoggedMidnight Mass (2021) | [S3E26]"The gospel of the Lord, so full of horror, is only good because of where it’s headed. The resurrection."
This time on Recently Logged we're discussing the latest Netflix limited series from Mike Flanagan: Midnight Mass! As well as briefly discussing the films we logged in our Letterboxd diaries in the past week.
EPISODE TIME CODES:
00:00 - INTRO
02:55 - BASIC FACTS
05:03 - OPENING THOUGHTS
11:31 - THE MEAT
54:56 - WHAT WE WATCHED
FIND WHERE YOU CAN WATCH THIS WEEKS SERIES:
https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/midnight-mass
SERIES INFO:
2021-10-041h 12
CFA UKEpisode 25 - How to Balance Growth and SustainabilityDavid Clarke, CFA speaks with Kate Fox, Investment Manager for the £550m Baillie Gifford Positive Change fund, one of the top performers in the IA Global sector.
2021-07-3024 min
Hidden Wiltshire PodcastThe Fonthill Estate and the Gold Suited DoormanAs we clock up double figures with our 10th episode this one is dominated by stories of some truly bizarre people including the gold suited Spanish dwarf Perro.
But we begin with the prospect of a re-enactment of Kate Bush’s Wuthering Heights by Glyn and Paul on Sidbury Hill. A prospect too ghastly for words. You’ll have to listen to find out more.
We then catch up with activity over the two weeks since the last podcast which mostly involve the colour blue. Yes, it’s bluebell time again in Wiltshire and after visits to several woods w...
2021-05-091h 01
Scales of ChangeSeries SupercutScales of Change is a podcast mini-series, and a field guide to the "Dragons of Climate Inaction".
The Dragons are 36 different species of rationalizations – stories we tell ourselves (consciously and subconsciously) that shape all of our decisions. With the help of each of our guests, we’ll challenge the different types of climate inaction, and discuss how we can scale up to meet this moment together.
Scales of Change is proud to be a 2021 Webby Honoree in Science and Education.
Listen to Scales of Change on your podcast app, or at https://www.futureecologies.net/dragons (futureecologies.net/dragons)
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2021-04-2102 min
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernDelirious by Marie ForcePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/504582 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Delirious Series: #6 of Quantum Author: Marie Force Narrator: Sam Welles, Kate Genevieve Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 7 minutes Release date: March 23, 2021 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: As one of Hollywood's hottest producers, Kristian Bowen is on top of the world. With the Quantum team fresh off a clean sweep of awards season and looking ahead to the premiere of their new film, his life is exactly how he likes it, complete with a stable of willing subs to tend to his every desire. That is, it was right up u...
2021-03-2303 min
Get Thousands of Audiobook Collection Today[Spanish] - La Reina del Sur (By Arturo Pérez-Reverte)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/488319 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [Spanish] - La Reina del Sur
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Narrator: Kate Del Castillo, José Coronado
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 17 hours 47 minutes
Release date: November 26, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.33 of Total 3
Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary: Un thriller apasionante, ahora también en audiolibro. «Sonó el teléfono y supo que la iban a matar. Lo supo con tanta certeza que se quedó inmóvil, la cuchilla en alto, el cabello pegado a la cara entre el...
2020-11-265h 47Listen to Premium Digital Audiobooks for Your LibraryListen to [Spanish] - La Reina del Sur by Arturo Pérez-RevertePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/488319 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [Spanish] - La Reina del Sur
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Narrator: Kate Del Castillo, José Coronado
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 17 hours 47 minutes
Release date: November 26, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.33 of Total 3
Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Suspense
Publisher's Summary: Un thriller apasionante, ahora también en audiolibro. «Sonó el teléfono y supo que la iban a matar. Lo supo con tanta certeza que se quedó inmóvil, la cuchilla en alto, el cabello pegado a la cara entre el vapor...
2020-11-265h 47Access Top-Rated Audiobooks on Any Device[Spanish] - La Reina del Sur : Arturo Pérez-RevertePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/488319 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [Spanish] - La Reina del Sur
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Narrator: Kate Del Castillo, José Coronado
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 17 hours 47 minutes
Release date: November 26, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.33 of Total 3
Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary: Un thriller apasionante, ahora también en audiolibro. «Sonó el teléfono y supo que la iban a matar. Lo supo con tanta certeza que se quedó inmóvil, la cuchilla en alto, el cabello pegado a la cara entre el...
2020-11-265h 47
Get Top Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & Detective[Spanish] - La Reina del Sur by Arturo Pérez-RevertePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/488319 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [Spanish] - La Reina del Sur Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte Narrator: Kate Del Castillo, José Coronado Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 47 minutes Release date: November 26, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.33 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 1 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Un thriller apasionante, ahora también en audiolibro. «Sonó el teléfono y supo que la iban a matar. Lo supo con tanta certeza que se quedó inmóvil, la cuchilla en alto, el cabello pegado a la cara entre el vapor del agua caliente que goteaba en los a...
2020-11-2605 min
Baillie Gifford PrizeIn Conversation: Toby Mundy and Kate Summerscale (2020 Shortlist)In the lead up to the winner announcement on the 24th November we'll be celebrating each of the shortlisted books in a weekly mini-cast episode.
In this episode of 'In Conversation' Kate and Toby discuss the life of Alma Fielding, her ghost story, and the well known 1930s ghost hunter Nandor Fodor.
The 'In Conversation' mini-cast is commissioned by The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction and is generously supported by the Blavatnik Family Foundation.
2020-11-2022 min
Little AtomsLittle Atoms 658 - Kate Summerscale's The Haunting of Alma FieldingKate Summerscale is the author of the number one bestselling The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2008, winner of the Galaxy British Book of the Year Award, a Richard & Judy Book Club pick and adapted into a major ITV drama. Her first book, the bestselling The Queen of Whale Cay, won a Somerset Maugham award and was shortlisted for the Whitbread biography award. Her latest book, The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story is shortlisted for the 2020 Baillie Gifford Prize. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-10-3125 minBaillie Gifford PrizeThe 2020 Shortlist: Hear from judges Martha Kearney, Simon Ings and Max StrasserWelcome to the Read Smart shortlist episode! Host, BBC's Razia Iqbal explores each of the 6 shortlisted titles and authors with 2020 judges, BBC Radio 4 Today presenter Martha Kearney, editor and novelist Simon Ings, and New York Times opinion editor Max Strasser. They go through each book individually and discuss how each title reflects the very best in non-fiction.
The 2020 shortlist is:
• One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time by Craig Brown (Harper Collins, 4th Estate)
• The Idea of the Brain: A History by Matthew Cobb (Profile Books)
• Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture by Sudhir Hazareesingh (Penguin Random House...
2020-10-1632 min
Baillie Gifford PrizeThe 2020 Longlist: Hear from judges Shahidha Bari, Leo Robson and Bee WilsonWelcome to Read Smart, the 2020 longlist episode! BBC's Razia Iqbal explores each of the 13 titles and authors with 2020 judges, BBC presenter, professor and author Shahidha Bari, New Statesman writer Leo Robson, and journalist and author Bee Wilson.
The 2020 longlist is:
• One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time by Craig Brown (Harper Collins, 4th Estate)
• Labours of Love - The Crisis of Care by Madeleine Bunting (Granta Publications, Granta)
• Dear Life by Rachel Clarke (Little, Brown)
• The Idea of the Brain: A History by Matthew Cobb (Profile Books)
• Eat the Buddha - The Story of Modern Tibet Through the People of One Tow...
2020-09-1447 min
Optometry: The Ultimate O.D.5 Ways to Communicate Your Brand Without Saying a Word - E4Episode 4: 5 Ways to Communicate Your Brand Without Saying a Word
Highlights from this episode:
How To Communicate Your Brand Effectively (00:38)
Applying William Townsend's article in Contact Lens Spectrum, "CURCUMIN: A POTENTIAL THERAPY FOR DRY EYE?" to my practice (06:34)
Applying "ORTHOKERATOLOGY: NOT CUT-AND-DRY" by Nick Despotidis in Contact Lens Spectrum to my practice (10:09)
Applying "DRY EYE AND MYOPIA MANAGEMENT" by Kate Gifford in Contact Lens Spectrum to my practice (12:10)
My Myopia Management Journey (13:44)
As much as you may hate it, marketing and branding...
2020-08-0728 min
Lizzie Borden AudioWitness Statements of Lizzie Borden, Episode 2 w/Mrs.Churchill & George RobinsonDefense Lawyer Ex-Governor George Robinson discusses "that one blue dress with the theory there were 2 bloody dresses to burn" and the prosecution's pursuit of "the Bedford Cord dress" played by Dennis Alexander.Next door neighbor Mrs. Churchill testifies her discovery of Abby Borden's body upstairs in the guest room after Lizzie's urging played by Jody McCoy. Officer Medley, Assist. Marshall John Fleet, Charles Cook, business manager, and Reverend Jubb was played by David Loftus.Bridget Sullivan played by Kati Dery James "Chocolate" Dixon played Constable F.L. Edson and Dr. Albert C. Dedrick notices a b...
2020-07-1926 minThe Myopia ExchangeAtropine, Engaging With Science And Responsible Practice – With Prof Karla ZadnikProfessor Karla Zadnik, Dean of the Ohio State University College of Optometry in the USA, guides us through a variety of fascinating topics. In her capacity as Principal Investigator of the Childhood Atropine for Myopia Progression (CHAMP) study, Karla explains this multi-site, four year clinical trial which is investigating two proprietary formulations manufactured by US-based specialty pharmaceutical company Nevakar. I learnt that Nevakar is derived from Sanskrit, meaning ‘new form’, which is an ideal encapsulation of what we still need to learn about atropine. Karla advocates for you to engage directly with the volume of primary literature sourc...
2020-06-2627 min
Listen to Premium Digital Audiobooks in High QualityOne Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time | Craig BrownPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/400540 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time
Author: Craig Brown
Narrator: Mark Mcgann, Kate Robbins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 20 hours 21 minutes
Release date: May 7, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary: SHORTLISTED for the Baillie Gifford Prize’s 25th Anniversary Winner of Winners award WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2020 A Spectator Book of the Year • A Times Book of the Year • A Telegraph Book of the Year • A Sunday T...
2020-05-078h 21
CNHR Radio HourCNHR Radio Hour - COVID-19 Industry Update - April 7 - DOCTORSBruce Cole and Deane Parkes are joined by Dr. W. Gifford-Jones (www.docgiff.com), Dr. Kate Rheaume (www.doctorkatend.com), and Dr. James Meschino (drjamespm@gmail.com) to give an inside look at how COVID-19 has been affecting the natural health industry. This is the seventh podcast in a series of updates over the next few months. Please send us your own experiences on how these challenging times are affecting your business. We can be reached at bruce@cnhr.ca or deane@deaneparkes.com
2020-04-0858 minThe Myopia ExchangeWhat’s next for the International Myopia Institute? – with Dr Monica JongDr Monica Jong, Executive Director of the International Myopia Institute, founded by the Brien Holden Vision Institute, tells us all about the IMI’s big plans for 2020. With the landmark publication of the seven IMI White Paper reports almost a year ago now, we discuss the impact of these reports so far and all of the resources available on the IMI website www.myopiainstitute.org including summaries and translations to multiple languages. The biggest news, though, is the seven new taskforce committees which have been formed, set to publish additional White Paper reports in around a year’s tim...
2020-02-2418 min
The Book Club Review59. How to Start a Book Club: The Ultimate GuideReady to start your own book club? This special episode tells you how, from who to invite and what books (or genre) to read, to the pitfalls you'll want to avoid. It's packed full of inspiration and advice from book clubs we've interviewed over the years, including the Proust Book Group in Paris, London's own Jilly Cooper book club, a Horror Book Club and the Walking Book Club of Hampstead Heath. We've even come up with the top 10 recommended book club books guaranteed to get the discussing going. So, listen in for everything...
2020-01-1538 minThe Myopia ExchangeMyopia Management in Practice – with Philip ChengPhilip Cheng, well-known clinical optometrist from Melbourne, Australia and prolific contributor to the Myopia Profile Facebook group, takes us through the twists and turns of myopia management in practice. Philip founded his greenfield independent practice over three years ago with a near-exclusive focus on myopia management, and in this podcast we discuss how he made the leap to establishing and now running his successful practice, where a majority of his new patients come from word-of-mouth or colleague referral. From marketing to in-room communications; from equipment to chair time, Philip encourages you to self-educate, project your expertise, promote y...
2019-12-0933 minThe Myopia ExchangeMore on 0.01% atropine treatment for myopia control - with Prof Mark BullimoreProfessor Mark Bullimore of the University of Houston, Texas USA, tells us more on the complex topic of 0.01% atropine, including its stability as a compound, and takes us on a short journey through chemistry explaining how current studies are using novel formulations to address this issue. Have you heard of ‘heavy water’? I hadn’t, until now! Mark advocates for you to ‘be the doctor’, using the side effects as a gauge of drug efficacy, and even suggests a novel clinical approach in practice to determine the individual patient’s response and tolerance. We also discuss the mismatch (or otherwise) o...
2019-11-2936 minThe Myopia ExchangeWhat MiSight FDA approval means to eye care practitioners - with Prof Lyndon Jones & Prof Debbie JonesLyndon and Debbie Jones from the Centre for Ocular Research and Education and University of Waterloo, Canada, highlight the impact that FDA approval for CooperVision MiSight myopia control contact lens has for eye care practice in the US, and across the world. How does MiSight and the FDA approval fit within the whole ecosystem of myopia control? We cover aspects from contact lens fitting and safety in children through to the strong practice building opportunity of myopia management, and considering what is evidence-based versus on- or off-label. This podcast will give you the tools to take the next steps...
2019-11-2128 minThe Myopia ExchangeAtropine 0.01% for myopia management - with Prof James LoughmanProfessor James Loughman from Technological University Dublin, and the Centre for Eye Research Ireland, challenges us to think differently about low dose atropine. What are we actually getting in the bottle? How should we approach atropine usage in practice? What will future research tell us? The message on 0.01% atropine is complex and perhaps not what you expect.
2019-11-1531 min
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentFive Days Gone: The Mystery of My Mother's Disappearance as a Child by Laura CummingPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/381605 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Five Days Gone: The Mystery of My Mother's Disappearance as a Child Author: Laura Cumming Narrator: Kate Reading Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 58 minutes Release date: August 27, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 2 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: NOMINATED FOR THE 2019 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHY ONE OF NPR'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NONFICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE The acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Vanishing Velazquez shares...
2019-08-2703 minThe Myopia ExchangeIMI definitions report paper with Prof Ian FlitcroftKate Gifford chats to Professor Ian Flitcroft about the International Myopia Institute (IMI) paper on Defining and Classifying Myopia, of which he was the lead author. Topics include why we need to define myopia for clinical, epidemiological and research reasons; grading systems for structural complications of myopia; why the refractive definition doesn't specifically require cycloplegia and the definition of pre-myopia.
2019-03-0530 min
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the HumanitiesSmart People Work Everywhere - using your research skills outside academiaA panel discuss using your research degree outside academia. Research degrees - what are they good for? Can you use the skills you have acquired during your DPhil in a career outside academia - and why would you want to? Professor Philip Bullock, Director of TORCH, chairs this panel discussion with individuals from a diverse range of employment sectors who use the skills they acquired during their research degrees in their current roles. Hear about their career paths to date, learn more about their current roles, and find out how they utilise their research skills in their professional lives. The...
2018-12-181h 11
It's Christmastown039 - Hallmark Origins: 9/11 Never HappenedSARA KATE WILKINSON returns a fourth time for THE NINE LIVES OF CHRISTMAS, the movie that spawned the theory that 9/11 never happened in the Hallmark universe and includes: Determined to be unique! ... THEME ... Good movie, cult fandom ... Kimberley Sustad appreciation station ... "Godwink" ... Immortal Kathie Lee Gifford ... The Expositional Challenge ... Old dads and twentysomething sons getting equally hot ... Trapper John, MD, Hunter, Falcon Crest, MacGyver ... Spot the Angel: Ambrose the Cat (not of Milan) ... Lousy with angels ... BREAK ... Eat Your Heart Out: Mangiamo's; gleaming rolls; Folger's Product (again); flat champagne; sliced bread; Mrs. Claus' candy-cane ice cream bucket; cute meet-cute; "...
2018-12-121h 21The Myopia ExchangeProgressive vs bifocal spectacles - which is bestAre progressive addition lenses and bifocals created equal for myopia control? How should we pick which lens type to prescribe, and what's on the horizon for our non-contact lens wearing young myopes?
2018-06-2810 minThe Book Club Review18. East West Street by Philippe SandsEast West Street is a memoir by prominent British barrister Philippe Sands. It's a history of atrocity combined with a relentless search for the truth, with Sands digging deep, into both his own family history and the legal framework that eventually brought Nazi war criminals to justice. Powerful stuff, but what did Kate's book club make of it? Did it make for a good book club read? Plus we talk to an all-male book club on the value of friendship and shared conversations about books, and lightly delve into the mystery of what makes a book 'manly'. We end...
2018-03-1551 min
The spiked podcast‘I’ve seen the best and the worst in humankind’On spiked's Christmas podcast: Kurdish fighter Macer Gifford on the war in Syria and Iraq, Dame Ann Leslie on the year feminists went soft, and Labour MP Kate Hoey on why Brexit is still brilliant. spiked-online.com
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2017-12-2236 minSKAMCast Episode 36Matt, Scooter, & Kate all gave thanks. And Kathie Lee Gifford gave ridiculousness.
2017-12-0400 min