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CAPOLAVORO!CARO DIARIO (1993)In this podcast we talk about Nanni Morreti's 1994 film 'Caro Diario' ('Dear Diary'), in which the director plays himself. Russ explains the three chapter structure, the first following him around Rome on his Vespa, the second a trip around Italian islands with a friend and the last an account of a year in which a chronic itch was eventually diagnosed as a malignancy, a lymphoma (successfully treated as this was over 30 years ago. All of this involves amusing encounters with a variety of friends, strangers and professionals. We talk about Morretti's politics and concerns explored in the film and...2025-05-1029 min
BRAINLANDWHAT IS IT LIKE TO BE AN ADDICT? A philosopher tells it like it is.If you want to get a clear view of a subject ask a philiosopher who has thought deeply about it. In this podcast, philosopher Owen Flanangan speaks frankly about his experience of addiction to alcohol and tranquillisers, 18 years on, and why he felt compelled to write about his experience and analysis of the problem. We talk about substance use and creativity, identity, social cohesive, marker of major life events and as a way to make life more interesting or tolerable. We talk about AA and NA and why, during his first period of recovery he avoided them, but also...2025-05-0857 min
BRAINLANDUPSIDE DOWN IN A HOOP: Processing change through writing, dance and circus skillsTricia is a dancer, teacher and the author of two historical novels based around dance and dancers. In this podcast she talks about the experience of dancing solo and in a group and her writing. Her most recent book, and a related performance piece, is a memoir/journal of the final days of her parent that also tracks her regular attendance at a circus school alongside memories of her childhood and youth. We discuss her route into dance and the seminal influence of time spent learning contemporary in Amsterdam in the 1970s. She tell us about 'The Green Table...2025-05-0142 min
CAPOLAVORO!GOMORRAH (2008)In this episode we discuss Matteo Garrone's 2008 adaptation of journalist Roberto Saviano 2006 book about the Naples mafia (Camorra). Russ talks about the way the book is adapted, dipping into the many activities of the Camorrah, from drugs to toxic waste disposal whilst also following younger characters aspiring to that lifestyle. We talk about the striking cinematography and lack of traditional soundtrack music, as such, contrasted with in scene pounding techno/dance. Garrone's casting of people familiar with the life they depict also gets a mention, plus the hopeful conclusion, at least for two of the characters....2025-05-0125 min
CAPOLAVORO!THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW (1964)In this podcast we talk about Pier Paolo Pasolini's 1964 film 'The Gospel According to Matthew' ('Il vangelo secondo Matteo' is the title in Italian) the unusual cast selection (non-actors), Italian locations and a Jesus depicted with more than a hint of Che Guevara. Russ talks about Pasolini's route to this film, via novels and poems and ealrier films, including a short film depicting the crucifixion in less than reverent terms, and the remarkable fact that the catholic establishment embraced a film by a gay marxist athiest. We discuss the locations, unusual visuals, links to amateur passion plays, stand out...2025-04-2428 min
BRAINLANDYOUR BRAIN ON DANCE: Navigating the complex world of dance neuroscience.Following on from the last episode, today we consider how neurosicnetists investigate the brain in relation to dance. Peter talks about his background as a classical musician before branching into the psychology and then neuroscience of dance. He explains the complexity of the subject - the many variables at play during dance and between dancers - and what progress has been made to understand the neural basis of ance. We talk about therapeutic uses of dance and studies of social cohesion promoted by dance. We wander into evolution and species differences before talking about the future of the subject.2025-04-161h 01
CAPOLAVORO!LA CHIMERA (2023)In this episode we unpack the delights of Alice Rohrwacher's 2023 movie 'La Chimera', a film about 'tomboroli' (tomb robbers) in the 1980s. Russ discusses the social and historical background, and the way the film explores attitudes to and roles of women and other aspects of Italian society then and now. We explore the various storytelling techniques Rohrwacher employs and the interwoven themes, including Orpheus and other mythological references.Participants:Russ Kilbourn, Professor of Literature and Film, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario (Canada) http://rjakilbourn.com/Ken Barrett, visual artist, writer, podcaster and...2025-04-1632 min
CAPOLAVORO!MARTIN EDEN (2019)In this episode we discuss Pietro Marcello's 2019 film 'Martin Eden', based on Jack London's semi-autobiographical coming of age novel published in 1909. Russ unpacks some of the historical and political backstory of story, as filmed. Unconventional flashback-like sequences are highlighted and ambiguity over the time period in which the action takes place discussed. We compare and contrast the novel and film. We discuss the excellent acting, especially by the lead Luca Marinelli (unrecognisable in his latest role as Mussolini in eight part 'M: Son of the century'). Russ concludes by explaining why he feels the work of Russian literary theorist...2025-04-1032 min
BRAINLANDTRANSFORMING MENTAL STATES INTO DANCE: Evolving German Tanztheatre in London.Adrian Look, London-based choreographer and specialist in German 'Tanztheatre', talks about the origin of Tanztheatre within the 1920s Germany expressionist movement, tand aken to the next level by Pina Bausch in the modern era. Adrian talks about his unusual entry into dance, after a background of sport and philosophy. He discusses his reasons for coming to London, to be free of the over-respectful approach to the Bausch legacy, his experience as a dancer and his approach to choreography. We talk about his work on the 'Brainland' project, as an example of his working method (working with dancers of a...2025-04-0133 min
CAPOLAVORO!THE ICICLE THIEF (1989)Nichetti's film ( 'Ladri di Saponette' is the Italian title) is both an affectionate homage of 1940s neorealism and a critique of the effects of consumerism, and particularly Berlusconi's media, in 1980s Italy. Russ discusses the social historical background to the making of this film before we talk about Nichetti's background in circus, children's TV and adverts in addition to film directing. The film within the film is repeatedly interupted by TV adverts and cuts to a family watching at home until characters from one medium/story spill into the others. Comic moments are highlighted - definite spoiler alert for...2025-03-3134 min
BRAINLANDDECONSTRUCTING CONSCIOUSNESS: A philosophy for the science of animal consciousnessIn this podcast philosopher Walter Veit outlines five elements of conscious experience he believes can be scientifically explored,why and when, in evolutionary terms, those elements first appeared. He explains his concept of 'pathological complexity', which of those five may have appeared first, and the ethical imperatives that underpin animal consciousness research. After talking about slugs, octopuses and corvids we end with a discussion on how his approach may assist in creating machines that are in some sense conscious.Participants:Walter Veit, Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Reading, UK. External Member...2025-03-2545 min
CAPOLAVORO!LOVE AND ANARCHY (1973)This episode explores Lina Wertmuller's 1973 film Love and Anarchy (D'Amore e D'Anarchia), the first female director they've discussed. Wertmuller's route to direction is outlined, including her early career with an avant garde puppets theatre, then work with Fellini, before we unpick some of the detail in this exhuberant film. Set in and around a legal brothel in prewar fascist italy, the film tells the story of an anarchist from the sticks who comes to the city to assassinate Mussolini. Excellent performances and some unusual story telling make for a highly watchable and thought provoking film.Participants:2025-03-2431 min
CAPOLAVORO!THE CONFORMIST (1970)In this episode Russ and Ken talk about Bertolucci's 1970 film The Conformist (Il Conformista), based on Alberto Moravia's 1947 novel of the same name. Set in fascist Italy, mainly before WW2, it tells the story of Marcello whose desire to conform makes him embrace and become a willing puppet of the regime and a plot to kill a prominent antifascist living in Paris, but that only scratches the surface of this tale. The 29 year old cinematographer later went on to win 3 Oscars, including one for Apocalypse Now. Lots more interesting stuff. Take a listen...Participants:Russ...2025-03-1731 min
The Planet Paintball PodcastKen Barrett-Dark Carnival/Trauma ep. 17Welcome to Ken Barrett's journey through the world of paintball! Join us as we explore his evolution from the early days of competitive spirit to becoming a pivotal figure in team dynamics and coaching. Discover Ken's experiences with teams like Greenville Growl and Dark Carnival, his transition to X-Ball, and the founding of XSF. We also dive into his time playing pro for Trauma, the challenges of team commitment, and his insights into successful team management and navigating the paintball business landscape. Don't miss out on exclusive discussions from the Planet Paintball Podcast and Ken's closing thoughts on the...2025-03-0959 min
CAPOLAVORO!L'AVVENTURA (1960)In this episode Russ and Ken talk about Michelangelo Antonioni's classic genre defying masterpiece 'L'Avventura' from 1960. After discussing the use of black and white in art house cinema in this period Russ outlines how the film has been critically interpreted as a kind of filmic philosophical investigation of existentialism by a director who, for the time, seems unusually aware of female sensibility. We also talk about various unconventional spects to the film making including shot choice, editing, music, sound and storytelling.Participants:Russ Kilbourn, Professor of Literature and Film, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario...2025-03-0431 min
BRAINLANDEVOLUTIONARY BIOCHEMISTRY: New perspectives on the chemistry of you.In this podcast, Nick Lane talks about his path to research in the rarefied field of evolutionary biochemistry, before describing some of the pioneers of biochemistry and the aesthetic pleasure he takes in their experimental designs. He gives a jargon free account of the Krebs cycle, the central metabolic pathway of life and the basis of his most recent book 'Transformer'. We discuss the origin of mitochondria, the mind boggling number of chemical reactions that takes in them each second and the possibly far reaching consequences of electrical and magnetic fields they generate (a possible source of the EEG...2025-02-2150 min
CAPOLAVORO!I VITELLONI (1953)In this episode Russ and Ken discuss 'I Vitelloni' a Federico Fellini Classic from 1953, his first international success. We talk through the story, the main characters and what gives it classic status, including Fellini's use of humour, visual composition and characters. It's the story of a group of small town 'loafers' avoiding responsibility whilst hoping for better as Italy's post war economic boom kicks in, Religious imagery and characters get a mention (including a monk up a tree) and the includion of gay characters. To finish ther is some chat about film makers who credit its influence, including Scorsece...2025-02-1932 min
CAPOLAVORO!ROME, OPEN CITY (1945)In this podcast we set the scene for the series by discussing cinema under Mussolini including the creation of Cinecittà in Rome. We then talk about the director, and writers of 'Rome, Open City' (including Federico Fellini), the plot (execution of a priest and pregnant woman, based on true events that occurred only months before the film was made), problems in production, excellent performances, classic shots and the film's reception, followed by a wider discussion of sound and music in this period of Italian cinema.Participants:Russ Kilbourn, Professor of Literature and Film, Wilfrid Laurier U...2025-02-1234 min
BRAINLAND I FEEL I AM NOT IN MY PERFECT MIND: Alzheimer's and cognitive decline in movies.In this podcast we complete the series on memory and cinema with an in-depth look at the way Alzheimer's disease/progressive cognitive impairment has been depicted in the movies this century. Raquel discusses her unusual route to studying and writing about this subject, via the work of a contemporary Spanish poet, then, before focussing on the three very different films listed below, we talk about the way different cultures represent the subject and the marked and predictable gender differences is the cinematic representation of cognitive decline. We explore the way several biopics, including 'Iris' and 'Still Alice' highlight disability...2025-02-0852 min
BRAINLANDSOLARIS: Probing the Lem/Tarkovsky masterwork.Film historian and science fiction specialist Mark Bould discusses the Lem novel and Tarkovsky film 'Solaris'. After an in depth exploration of the life and work of Lem and Tarkovsy, Mark outlines the plot discusses the unusual way in which Tarkovsky tells the story. We discuss traumatic memory and the links to earlier gothic stories and hauntings. We take a detour into the role of the EEG in the story and the possible origins of that before exploring Tarkovsky's use of sound in the film. We conclude with a brief discussion of the 2002 Soderburgh remake of Solaris, it's place...2025-01-2158 min
BRAINLANDSEASON 1 FINALE: Brainland at the Messina Cinema and Opera Festival 2024.The Brainland podcast began by exploring the historical background of our opera "Brainland". At the end of 2023 we filmed a scene from the opera, directed by Chaira D'Anna and choreography by Adrian Look, in collaboration with Morely College and the Old Operating Theatre Museum in London. The film was nominated in the best short film category at the Messina Cinema and Opera Festival in Sicily, in December 2024, and won the Special Jury Prize! Before the awards were announced artistic director, Ninni Panzera, agreed to sit down with Chiara and I and answer some questions about the festival. Chiara translated...2024-12-1744 min
BRAINLANDLITERARY THEORY FOR ROBOTS: The weird and wonderful origins of machine language.In this wide ranging conversation we discuss the varying roots of contemporary computer language, from medieval Arabic phiosophy and divination machines, via the religious search for a universal language, to punch cards in 19th century industry. We talk about Babbage and Lovelace's work on mathematical and reasoning engines and their link to Turing's universal machine in the 1940s. Dennis describes little studied literary templates in the late 19th century before moving to Propp's 'morphology of folk tales' in the Soviet era and how that impacted aviation safety in later years. We conclude with a discussion of the impossibility of...2024-11-2746 min
BRAINLANDCURIOUS MINDS: What good is curiosity?In this podcast philosopher Perry Zurn discusses ‘Curious Minds’, the book he wrote with his twin Danni Bassett. We talk about their unusual upbinging, home schooled in a large family that encouraged curiosity, then negotiating the more restrictive world of academia. They view curiosity as ‘edgework’, an exploration of connections between ‘nodes’ of information. We discuss ‘busybodies’,’ hunters’ and ‘dancers’. three curious behaviours they identified, and research evidence that supports them. The effect of language on curiosity gets a mention (Eg differences between First Nation and modern languages), and how curiosity plays out in non-verbal domains (such a sport and visual art) with a d...2024-11-2135 min
BRAINLANDSCREEN TIME 2: Sci-fi cinema's art of memory.This is part 2 of the conversation with Russell Kilbourn on memory and movies. In part 1 we talked about the way memory is treated in literature and movies but we didn't have time to discuss memory in sci-fi movies so Russ agreed to return. In this podcast we discuss the varying treatment of memory in the genre. Eg: removing memories (Total Recall, Severance and particularly Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind); inserting false memories (Blade Runner); repurposing memories (Strange Days, and particularly Solaris and La Jetee). La Jetée led to an interesting discussion about the strange and interesting Canadian f...2024-11-0835 min
BRAINLANDWHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?: Memory, the brain and our sense of self.In this podcast Veronica O'Keane and Ken Barrett share cases and discuss some of the themes explored in Veronica's book 'A Sense of Self'. We explore the various structures in the brain essential for memory to function, talk about the importance of place to memory (we often remember where we where if not when) and recent findings on how our brain does that, the role of the frontal lobes and the hidden area of cortext called the insula, before with interesting detours into nostalgia and memory in the work of Irish writer Samuel Beckett.Veronica O...2024-10-2350 min
BRAINLANDOBJECTS WITH SOUL: The strange power of puppetry in healthcare.In this podcast puppeteer and academic Cariad Astles talks about how she got interested and trained in puppetry, before discussing her experience of puppetry in China and Africa. We explore why puppetry tends to be viewed as a practice for children in the UK (Cariad blames protestantism) before talking about a number of healthcare applications of puppetry including training medical students and nurses, in psychotherapy (citing an especially powerful project in Chile), health education including promoting empathy, in dementia and autism. Cariad concludes by speculating on how robotics and AI may impact puppetry and its applications in the future...2024-10-1858 min
BRAINLANDSCREEN TIME: Cinema's art of memoryIn this conversation we talk about the earliest representations of memory in classical, latin, literature (the original 'art of memory') then move, via St Augustine, to Proust and his madeleine. Russell describes how the representaion of memory, the 'flash back', appeared in the first years of film-making but identifies the real innovations in Casablanca (1942) and Citizen Kane (1941). We move on to what made Fellini and Bergan masters in the use of memory before coming up to date with last year's excellent 'All of Us Strangers' . We end with an extended discussion of the ethics of memory in film, in...2024-09-1800 min
Truth Jihad RadioKen Meyercord on “Trials and Tribulations of a Holocaust Denier”Ken Meyercord, who once hosted Washington DC’s most interesting local TV talk show, discusses his article “The Trials and Tribulations of a Holocaust Denier.” That very informative article was intended to promote Ken’s September 22 talk on the subject at the popular DC venue Busboys and Poets. But then the usual suspects went into action. Ken reported yesterday:As I feared, Busboys & Poets has cancelled my rental, as the topic of my Sept. 22nd event, Holocaust “Denial”, they say, “does not align with our values”—free speech, open-mindedness, the pursuit of truth apparently not being amongst their values. I of...2024-09-1356 min
BRAINLANDMOOD MUSIC: Could Shostakovich change your mind?In this extended podcast Stephen Johnson shares his experience of the healing effects of Shostakovich’s music during dark periods in his life, both as a youth and later when coping with depression. He recalls his often solitary teenage years, when his passion for the music of Shostakovich took root, fueled by a prodigious ability to recall music, and text. He goes on to discuss the composer’s life, music and unlikely survival during the Stalin purges. Stephen also describes interviewing people who knew the composer, for a BBC documentary, including a member of the orchestra during the famous perf...2024-08-3054 min
A Lifetime of HallmarkMiss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall with Tarot Specialist, Paranormal Investigator, and Thighmaster-stan Ken BoggleLes, Kurt, and Jason welcome a very special guest in Tarot Specialist and Paranormal investigator Ken Boggle (@kenboggle) from Hulu’s Living for the Dead to discuss this week’s Lifetime movie, Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall. Ken gets recognized by both both the living and the dead, but Blac Chyna doesn’t even recognize herself, what with the filler blindness and all. Then the guys are ready to dig into the rise and fall of Miss Cleo. Imagine an alternate universe where Tyler Perry creation Madea becomes the face of a psychic hotline instead of Youree Dell Harris...2024-08-191h 25
BRAINLANDTHE VITAL SPARK: The Evolution of Imagination.In this conversation we discuss Stephen's ideas about the evolution of imagination and improvisation. After defining terms Stephen's talks about his idea of the 'second universe', the link between dreams and storytelling and his view that drawing, dance and gesture preceded language in evolution. We talk about the difference between 'hot' and 'cold' cognition and explore the necessary conditions for improvisation then end with a discussion of cultural differences in the importance attached to improvisation, contrasting particularly the USA and China.Participants:Stephen Asma, Professor of Philosophy, Columbia College, Chicago, USA. www.stephenasma.com2024-07-2348 min
BRAINLANDTHE VITAL SPARK: The Creative Brain.In this wide ranging conversation Anna outlines the particular difficulties involved in researching the psychology and neuroscience of creativity. We talk about the popular idea that the right hemisphere is the creative brain (it isn't), links between mental health and psychedelics to creativity, and the possible contribution of the default mode network. We also discuss the special quality of creativity in the context of humour. In an afterword we talk about some of the problems involved in research that engages the popular press, bypassing peer review, but also the 'status bias' that can colour even peer review.2024-07-1859 min
BRAINLANDOBJECTS WITH SOUL: The strange power of puppets in opera.In this podcast Hayley talks us through the early history of puppets in opera, including the eighteenth century fashion for opera composed specifically for puppets. She goes on to describe the conclusions reached in her doctoral research, applying musicological thinking to marionette operas in our era, conclusions she considers applicable more widely to cinema and animation. These include her theory 'performance networks and poetic synchronicity. She talks about her experience of various performances and her conviction that the movement of puppets, expertly 'played', are inherently musical. Participants:Hayley Burton Richards, musicologist, musician, educator, Head o...2024-07-0249 min
BRAINLANDYOUR BRAIN ON RELIGION: Exploring the neuroscience of religious experience.In this podcast, after outlining some of the positive and negative of religious behaviour, Patrick discusses the key areas currently being studied in order to better understand the cognitive neuroscience of religion. These include REM sleep, the effects of psychedelic substances and the default mode network. ‘Decentering’, a key aspect of his team’s approach to the subject is explained along with the possible involvement of predictive processing. He discusses why he believes religion to be a ‘transformational technology’ and the impact of brain pathology on religiosity. Participants:Patrick McNamara, Professor, Department of Psychology...2024-06-3036 min
BRAINLANDA MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH: The story of a movie.'A Matter of Life and Death' (AMOLAD) is a 1946 film by Michael Powell and Emerich Pressberger. Peter Carter, a bomber pilot is returning from the last raid of the war. His plane and parachute are shot up so he decides to 'jump rather than fry' and has a last conversation over the radio with June, an American radio operator before jumping, as he expects, to his death. He doesn't die but washes up on a beach and as a love story unfolds between him and June he is menaced by recurrent episodes (clinically, complex partial epileptic seizures though the...2024-06-2339 min
BRAINLANDTHE VITAL SPARK: A director's tale.This is another in the Vital Spark series exploring facets of creativity with a range of artists and academics. In this conversation Italian director, actor and teacher Chiara D'Anna speaks about her work and creative process, beginning with images, physical and emotional atmosphere before involving words. We discuss her acting in film, particularly with Peter Strickland (Duke of Burgundy and Berberian Sound Studio) and her training and teaching in commedia dell’arte, an Italian tradition of theatre she outlines for us. We talk about her evolving one woman show and the differences in performing in Italian or English, particularly in...2024-05-1338 min
BRAINLANDBRAINWAVES: Hans Berger and the discovery of the EEG.In this special extended edition of the podcast, we take a deep dive into the life and work of Hans Berger, the German psychiatrist who discovered the EEG a century ago this year, the inspiration for a major character in the opera Brainland. Cornelius Borck is a leading German historian of medicine and science and an expert on Berger and his work. In a wide ranging conversation he describes the scientific backdrop to Berger’s discovery, his early career and personality, how the discovery came about, why it took him 5 years to report his findings and why he was de...2024-04-2358 min
BRAINLANDOBJECTS WITH SOUL: The strange power of puppetry.Why do we respond to puppets? That's what this episode explores, with the help of Pia and Ana, academics who approach the question from different perspectives. We discover what is meant by the 'uncanny valley' and how it links puppetry to robots (and zombies!) and discuss if 'conceptual blending' might be useful. Does the old notion of 'suspending disbelief' hold water? Ana talks about her project using a viewer's direction of gaze to explore this question in relation to puppetry.Participants:Pia Banzhaf, Assistant Professor, Michigan State University, Department of Linguistics , Lanuages and Culture...2024-04-2137 min
BRAINLANDPOEMS, CHATBOTS AND EPILEPSY: Understanding and ameliorating life with seizures.In this conversation poet and visual artist Andrea Mbarushimana and neurologist/poet Heather Angus-Leppan talk about their project exploring the value of chatbots to help people cope with and better understand their epilepsy. The project began by collecting over 1700 questions about the condition posted by people living with epilepsy. Heather describes how Andrea was integral to the project, facilitating workshops with people living epilepsy. Andrea shares poems written during the project, including two from the perspective of those chatbots! Heather also shares a moving poem about one of her patients. Participants:Andrea Mbarushimana, p...2024-04-1631 min
BRAINLANDFEELING GROOVY: Exploring the brain's response to music.Peter Vuust is that rare combintion - a professional musician and composer, and a professor of neuroscience investigating how our brain responds to music. This wide ranging conversation includes why we humans are so attracted and responsive to music, the link between groove and predictive cognition, the Mozart effect, the tingle/chill factor in music, and how to get more out of atonal music. As if that weren’t enough, Peter shares a track of his upcoming album (he can be seen and heard in several bands at the Aarhus Jazz Festival in July). P...2024-04-0449 min
BRAINLANDOBJECTS WITH SOUL: The strange power of puppetry.Those animated objects, puppets, can work powerfully on our emotions and generate empathy, seemingly tapping into some very basic part of our psyche and, perhaps, neurology. Which is the main reason why we are devoting two podcasts to this subject. In this podcast Claudia Orenstein, a leading authority on puppets and physical theatre worldwide discusses the various ways objects are deployed in performance, including their use in ritual, education and entertainment, for adults as well as children. A number of examples are described as she shares her lifelong passion for the subject and there is also an interesting theoretical...2024-03-2136 min
BRAINLANDNO HAMMER NEEDED: The wonderful world of neurointeractive art.Since completing her degree in interactive art 30 years ago Luciana Haill has worked at the cutting edge of the field. She recounts how childhood meningitis got her interested in the brain and Grey Walter's 'The Living Brain' the EEG - she sold her car in order to buy a portable EEG recorder, her tool for exploring the boundary of consciousness. More recently, her obsession with lost historical artefacts led her to create the Arts Council funded 'Apparitions' app - the app recreates lost landmarks when a phone is pointed at the original site (such as the 900 fo...2024-03-1340 min
BRAINLANDBRAVE NEW WORLDS : Your neural interface awaits...In this podcast Professor Andrew Jackson talks about how he came to be, literally, at the cutting edge between the human central nervous system and new neuro-technologies. After explaining ‘neural interface’, he discusses how the field is starting to change the management of paralysis and epilepsy. There is also an interesting discussion about the effects of exhsiting current tech, including possible implications of Google's acquisition of FitBit and how social media is already effectively modifies behaviour. He also shares a lockdown project – 'closed loop' music generated by and modified in real time by brain oscillations (with some samples included). ...2024-02-2241 min
BRAINLANDYOUR BRAIN ON BEAUTY: Welcome to the world of neuroaesthetics...In this podcast neurologist and academic Anjan Chatterjee opens up the world of neuroaesthetics, from basic definitions and a taxonomy of aesthetics, including individual responses to the built environment, to neurological correlates of our responses to beauty. The influence of expectation and beliefs regarding value of objects/works of art are also touched upon, and the way neuroimaging results reflect this effect. Some current projects of the Penn Centre for Neuroaesthetics also get a mention, including a study using the arts in a structured way to aid recovery and readjustment of veterans. Participants:An...2024-02-1439 min
BRAINLANDMUSIC AND THE DEEPEST PART OF YOU...In this podcast we give the brain a rest and take an excursion into the music world. Trevor Ford, Professor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, talks to Stephen Brown about his journey from the East End of London to a career as a professional flautist, organist and choir master (an organiser of the annual 'Messiah from Scratch' at the Albert Hall) alongside, accountancy, business management and editing. They discuss the benefits he and Stephen gained from the free music tuition available to children of working class families in the East End in the 1960s and the...2024-02-0949 min
BRAINLANDTHE VITAL SPARK: Tourette syndrome and creativity.'The Vital Spark' is an occasional series exploring different facets of creativity.Hugh Rickards, in conversation with Stephen Brown and Ken Barrett, talks about Tourette's syndrome, including a suggested association with increased levels of creativity. After outlining why he was first attracted to Neuropsychiatry (Oliver Sacks' fault) and to do research on this condition, Hugh goes over what we mean by Tourette's, it's overlap with OCD and the little we known about it's causes. We unpack possible links to creativity, performer Tourettes Hero gets a mention (see link below), Hugh and Ken share their own experience of...2024-01-2736 min
BRAINLANDCOMPUTATIONAL PSYCHIATRY IS IN THE BUILDING: Brain information processing and the future of psychiatry.In this podcast Ken Barrett is in conversation with Professor David Redish. David explains what is meant by ‘computational psychiatry’ and the concept of ‘computational breakdown', with a great falling bridge analogy, before going on to outline how this approach is being applied to addiction and depression. Our discussion ranges over aspects of memory, eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) and sleep, and much else, before considering possible pitfalls of the approach.Participants: A David Redish, Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Minnesota. https://med.umn.edu/bio/david-redishKen Bar...2024-01-1038 min
BRAINLANDBRAINHACKING: Ethical and legal challenges posed by new neurotechnologies.In this podcast Ken Barrett is in conversation with Marcello Ienca, professor of the ethics of articicial intelligence. We discuss the ethical challenges of new neurotechnologices, including brain-computer interfaces and other wearable and implanted devices. Are our brains about to be at risk of being ‘hacked’ or ‘jacked’ and what steps should be taken to safeguard us? Marcello outlines and unpacks four human rights he believes should be protected: the right to cognitive liberty, mental privacy, mental integrity and psychological continuity. Participants: Marcello Ienca, Professor of Ethics of Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience.Deputy Dir...2023-12-0540 min
BRAINLANDMIND WARS: Military and intelligence funding of brain science - a curious history.In this podcast Professor Jonathan D Moreno, author of the book Mind Wars, is in conversation with Ken Barrett. Their chat ranges from human experimentation, in the US in World War 2, to fears of mind control in the intelligence community in the 1950s and related experiments with LSD and mescaline, DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) and various specific projects up to the present day. On the subject of bioethics, we speak about the Nuremberg Code, the surprising origin of informed consent and much more, ending on an optimistic note. Participants:Ken Barrett is...2023-11-1837 min
BRAINLANDROBOTS: Taking over or just overtaking?In this podcast Professor Phil Husbands is in conversation with Andy Platman and Ken Barrett. The chat ranges over a number of topics presented in Phil’s excellent book Robots: What everyone needs to know, including his views on the current media hysterics regarding the immediate dangers of AI, the surprisingly long history of robotics, ethical challenges of AI and autonomous robots now and in the future. He also reads an extract from his book, part of a vignette imagining robotics 600 years in the future. Participants: Phil Husbands, Research Professor of Arti...2023-11-0638 min
TV Guidance CounselorTV Guidance Counselor Episode 603: Liz Barrett November 9-15, 1985 This week Ken welcomes comedian, and haver of a new album called "Gettin' By", Liz Barrett to the show. Liz and Ken discuss the backroom of comedy clubs, CT, the invention of the hamburger, growing up in a Military Family, German Military Bases, having a much younger sibling, 13 year olds, Lady Di, iconic sweaters, loveless royal marriages, Boy George, Ken's sister (RIP)'s Make a Wish, ferrets, fancy TV Guides, the greatness of Peter Scolari, 1985 SNL, NBC Saturdays, sensitive human portrayals of people with AIDS, Martin Sheen, creepy dolls, We Are th...2023-10-161h 10
BRAINLANDILLUMINATING THE SELFIn this podcast contemporary artist Susan Aldworth is in conversation with Ken Barrett. Susan has worked on collaboratively with neuroscientists and clinicians for over twenty years following a health scare. We speak about her projects based on brain imaging, epilepsy and sleep, her interest in embroidery as a story telling medium, combined with old garments, and her novel appraoch to print-making. We also take a dive into her most recent work, created in response to current political rhetoric regarding migration, exploring her own migrant, Italian, heritage. Participants:Susan Aldworth, artist. https://susanaldworth.com/2023-10-1240 min
BRAINLANDEUGENICS: The pseudoscience that's never really gone away.In this podcast Professor Philippa Levine, formerly Walter Prescott Webb Professor in History and Ideas at the University of Texas at Austin, is in conversation with Andy Platman and Ken Barrett. We discuss the British origins of eugenic ideas and the worldwide movement that followed. Nazi eugenics, from sterilisation to euthanasia are explored, but also how these ideas took off and were applied, in different forms, worldwide, most enthusiastically in the USA but also in Scandinavia, Australia, Latin America and beyond. But that doesn't entirely capture the depth and range of subjects covered in this extraordinary conversation.2023-09-0737 min
REI Marketing NerdsEpisode #232 - Tales and Strategy From The Most Interesting Man In Real Estate, Ken Van Liew, Part 2The secret to real estate investing isn't in the properties; it's in your expertise. The 10,000-hour rule is the golden key to becoming a real estate mogul. That dedication can turn you into a savvy investor, making money flow like a river. However, the 10,000-hour rule, if applied in the wrong direction, can be a complete waste of time. Want a shortcut to the 10,000-hour rule? Find a mentor who has already spent his time building his craft so that you don’t have to. In this episode...2023-08-3018 min
REI Marketing NerdsEpisode #231 - Tales and Strategy From The Most Interesting Man In Real Estate, Ken Van Liew, Part 1What if you had a chance to be mentored by someone who went from humble beginnings to being one of the A players in New York City development? Think that would give you an unfair advantage in investing? Mentoring takes you from being an average investor to someone racking in massive wealth in 2 years instead of spending your life figuring it out. In this episode, Ken Van Liew, a thriving real estate developer and mentor, joins us. Ken has navigated and built his empire brick by brick and is now guiding others to do the s...2023-08-2323 min
BRAINLANDJOYFUL ASTONISHMENT AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF OPTIMISM.In this episode Raymond Tallis, philosopher, poet and one time professor of geriatric medicine is in conversation with Stephen Brown. Their chat moves from the metaphysics of quantum mechanics to the definition of art and the language of music. Goethe's view of poetry and Scruton's thoughts on music get a mention before moving to the art of medicine, the difference between philosophical enquiry and artistic creativity and the philosophy of free will.Their conversation concludes with Ray admitting to being a philosopher of optimism before reading his poem 'Meta-sonnet for the Dark Lady...2023-08-1440 min
LaundromatHowTo.com PodCast55 - Water Usage Tracking and Leak Alert with AlertLabs A successful laundromat requires more than just washer and dryers; it also need strong management techniques and creative approaches to reduce risks and boost productivity. In this episode, Doug MacMillan, a sales consultant from Alert Labs, talked about how Alert Labs devices can help laundromat owners manage their water problems. Alert Labs works with various properties and buildings to protect them from water leaks and manage their consumption. Over 10,000 structures, including laundromats, are serviced by them in the US and Canada. The experience of Ken Barrett in managing laundromats, emphasizes how critical it is to keep an eye o...2023-08-0834 min
BRAINLANDTWO HEADS: Where two neuroscientists explore how our brains work with other brains (Part 2)In this podcast writer Alex Frith and illustrator Daniel Locke provide fascinating insights into the creation of their book Two Heads, produced in collaboration with Uta and Chris Frith. This is a deep dive into their creative process and a wider discussion about telling science stories using the comic format. The conversation ranged from Tintin to Dave Gibbons via Peanuts, Micky Mouse and Spider Man and the links between scientific and artistic creativity.Contributors:Alex Frith, writer. https://www.pewliterary.com/author/alex-frithDaniel Locke, illustrator http://www.daniellocke.com/Ken B...2023-06-3033 min
BRAINLANDTWO HEADS: Where two neuroscientists explore how our brains work with other brains (Part 1)In this podcast Professors Uta and Chris Frith, in conversation with Ken Barrett, speak about their brilliant and original book 'Two Heads', a 300 page comic that tracks their neuroscientific journeys (with over 300 academic references), acknowledges the many researchers they have worked with, and outlines their current understanding of how our brains work with other brains. The book was created with writer Alex Frith and illustrator Daniel Locke who have agreed to speak with us for part 2 later in the month. We talk about the origins of their book and their wider interest in the comic medium...2023-06-0936 min
BRAINLANDMESSAGES FROM ANOTHER WORLDBrainland is a new opera that interweaves three stories from the history of 20th Neuroscience, created by four artists with a background in neuroscience and medicine, currently in development with by a range of associates. In these podcasts the creators of Brainland talk about the project and explore the historical background to those stories by speaking to academics and collaborators. PODCAST 2: MESSAGES FROM ANOTHER WORLDThe second storyline in Brainland focusses on Professor Hans Berger, the German psychiatrist who, in the 1920s, discovered that the brain emits rhythmic electrical pulsations, the EEG. In t...2023-05-1711 min
BRAINLANDMANHANDLING THE BRAINBrainland is a new opera that interweaves three stories from the history of 20th Neuroscience, created by four artists with a background in neuroscience and medicine, currently in development with by a range of associates. In these podcasts the creators of Brainland talk about the project and explore the historical background to those stories by speaking to academics and collaborators. PODCAST 4: MANHANDLING THE BRAINOne of the storylines in Brainland concerns the two leading figures of the psychosurgery movement in the middle years of the last century: Egas Moniz and Walter Freeman. In t...2023-05-1222 min
BRAINLANDTOPSY GOES TO NORWAYBrainland is a new opera that interweaves three stories from the history of 20th Neuroscience, created by four artists with a background in neuroscience and medicine, currently in development with by a range of associates. In these podcasts the creators of Brainland explore the historical background to those stories by speaking to academics and collaborators. PODCAST 2: TOPSY GOES TO NORWAYThe opera opens with four UK brain specialists led by physiologist William Grey Walter, arriving at a US Airforce base in Gloucestershire in 1957. They are enroute to Oslo where they will visit a U...2023-05-0516 min
BRAINLANDBRAINLAND THE OPERA - An introductionBrainland is a new opera that interweaves three stories from the history of 20th Neuroscience, created by four artists with a background in neuroscience and medicine, in development with by a range of associates. In these podcasts the creators of Brainland talk about the project and explore the historical background to those stories by speaking to academics and collaborators.INTRODUCING BRAINLANDIn this podcast the four artists who created Brainland talk about the origin of the project and their contributions. The four storylines, covered in detail in other episodes, are briefly outlined.Contributors:2023-05-0509 min
Truth Jihad RadioAnthony Hall on the Permanent Emergency; Ken Meyercord on Multipolarism vs. DC Think TanksFirst half hour: Prof. Anthony Hall has a new Substack “Looking Out at the World from Canada.” We discuss his recent pieces on the permanent emergency, his sojourn through the world of advertising, and the war on terror as a war on humanity.Second half hour: Retired Washington, DC TV host Ken Meyercord points out that “no American carrier has entered the Persian Gulf since 2020. Do we fear Iran’s enhanced military capabilities make any carrier stuck in the confined space of the Gulf a sitting duck?” He also observes that China holds all the cards on the Taiwan...2023-04-0956 min
Truth Jihad RadioKen Meyercord on Jewish Ethnic NepotismKen Meyercord writes:“I had a revelation last night as I lay tossing and turning, and I thought I’d run it by you to see how you think it ranks with St. Paul’s conversion on the road to Damascus. There’s a website out there called ‘Jew or Not Jew‘, on which individuals are scored (between zero and 15) as to whether they are Jewish or not. As explained on the website, ‘We evaluate how Jewish a person is based on three factors. How Jewish they are internally, how Jewish they are externally and how much we want that p...2022-11-2155 min
The Penis Project Podcast: Breaking Taboos in Men’s Sexual Health80. Meet Ken Bezant- A Giant of Prostate Cancer & an introduction to PCAHELPIn this week’s episode, we have an inspirational chat with Ken Bezant, Prostate Cancer survivor who has taken things to the next level. Not only has he achieved the trifecta of cancer clearance, continence control, and Erectile function following treatment for Prostate Cancer - but Ken has also been giving back.
Initially, a member in the audience of a PCFA support group, Ken put his hand up to take over the reins when a new leader was needed.
Eight years on, Ken is still delivering monthly support meetings with special guests, workshops, and even a coffee morning for men and...2022-04-0641 min
I Could Never Do That71 Ken Coleman - Find the Work You Were Born to Do Are you doing work you love? Are you waking up with purpose? Are you doing work that matters to you? Most, unfortunately, are not. In fact, in 2020, a whopping 65% of employees were already thinking of leaving their jobs - this was pre-pandemic. Author, Career Coach, Radio Host and Podcaster, Ken Coleman, discusses his latest book, From Paycheck to Purpose - The Clear Path to Doing Work You Love. Coleman is heard on 70 radio stations, SiriusXM, and his podcast with over a million downloads a month, where he helps his audience discover wh...2022-01-1059 min
Truth Jihad RadioKen Meyercord on 9/11 Remote HijackingsKen Meyercord discusses his article “9/11: Controlled Demolition of Truth.” In it he writes:“I believe the planes were remotely controlled. One of the most telling pieces of evidence for this is the incredible bit of flying the supposed pilot of the plane that crashed into the Pentagon, Hani Hanjour, performed. The maneuver he made—a 270 degree turn while descending thousands of feet at 400 mph—led air traffic controllers watching it on their radar screens to think it must be a fighter jet. More experienced pilots than Hanjour (not exactly the valedictorian of his flight school class) say he would h...2021-10-0455 min
The Confetti Hour Podcast'The Importance of Letting Your Team Shine' with Ken Barrett-Sweet of The Catered AffairWith over 20 years of experience working in the hospitality and event industry, Ken brings a level of creativity, passion and professionalism to each event that is truly inspiring. From Executive Chef to Director of Catering, you will hear all about Ken’s interesting journey and all the highs and lows in between. Sometimes it can be so hard to let go and trust your team to execute a perfect wedding or event. Ken and I also touch upon the importance of effectively leading your team your team so they can shine like stars, which in turn allows yo...2019-04-251h 07
LaundromatHowTo.com PodCast54 - An Interview with Steven Ste. MarieListen as we talk about Steven's entry in the Laundromat business and how he worked with the community to provide some space for local mural. https://www.facebook.com/Bay-View-Maytag-Laundromat-299682636711364/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevestemarie/2017-03-2800 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast53 - Clean Show 2017 - Training SeminarsThe CLEAN Show happens every 2 years. This year it is in Las Vegas from June 5-8, 2017. There are a number of information seminars put on by each of the show's Trade Organizations. Association for Linen Management(ALM) Drycleaning & Laundry Institute (DLI) Textile Rental Services Association of America Coin Laundry Association (CLA) Don't limit yourself to only the training put on by your organization. Look at the entire list and you may find some future revenue streams or advertising ideas. http://www.cleanshow.com/2017-03-2100 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast52 - The Golden Washboard Awards with Todd FenerThere are many Trade Shows and Open Houses around the US and other areas for Laundromat Owners but some take a different approach. Today we talk with Todd Fener of Laundry Owners Warehouse and learn about the history and the recipients of the Golden Washboard Awards. All the winners are listed at LaundromatHowTo.com Just search for Todd. To get in touch with Todd: Call - Phone Number: 954-537-1643 Visit - Company Website: lowlaundry.com 2017-03-1400 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast51 - Bringing Back the Human Element by Laurance CohenIn the February 2017 Edition of American Coin-Op, Laurance Cohen wrote in his column "Goin' With Cohen" about Ken Barrett, his background, how he got into the Coin Laundry Industry and how he runs his stores. This article was read as an audiobook by professional voice-over artist Chris Abernathy. For the full article go to AmericanCoinOp.com Links and References: American Coin-Op https://americancoinop.com/ Laurance Cohen- Goin With Cohen goinwithcohen@outlook.com Goin With Cohen Previous Articles https://americancoinop.com/authors/laurance-cohen-0 Chris Abe...2017-03-0700 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast50 -WOW Episode #50A very special podcast as we reach our 50th episode. We look back from our stand-out previous episodes and how it brings so much value to our listeners and co-laundromat owners. Join us as we continue to bring you more episodes in the future. Cheers to the 50th!2017-02-2800 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast49 - Clog-Hog with Paul del PieroWhat does a space shuttle and a laundromat have in common? The answer is in todays PodCast. Paul del Piero joins us today and shares with us some great solutions to drain problems and other valuable technical solutions for laundromat owners. http://www.cloghog.com/2017-02-2100 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast48 - Wash-Dry-Fold POS with Brian HendersonWe first talked to Brian in Episode 32 and 33 when he gave us some background on his time in the Industry and what to look for in a Point of Sale System. Now Brian has put together a turn-key system designed for the Laundromat Industry by someone in the business. More details of this new project at http://washdryfoldpos.com/ 2017-02-1400 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast47 - Security SystemsOne of the best targets of thieves are laundromats since there's only a few personnel running the day to day tasks and many run unattended 24 hours a day.. But learn how Ken was able to outsmart those thieves in one of his laundromats . Go to LaundromatHowTo.com for all the details.2017-02-0700 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast46 - An Update on the Gap in PodcastEP 46 - An Update on the Gap in Podcast Even with the best intentions sometimes the main business takes the wheel.2016-07-2100 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast45 - The Science of Colors in MarketingHow can a PodCast talk about colors? Let's give it a shot and find out.2016-06-2800 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast44 - 10 Things Successful People Never Do AgainLook to successful people for the skills and traits that they use. 2016-06-2100 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast43 - Is Your Business Prepared For A Disaster?It's a topic about as exciting as Life Insurance and just as important. If your business is going to be a statistic why not be on the good side? Take some time to prepare your business for a disaster and be the one that makes it out the other side.2016-06-1400 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast42 - Operation StandardsI worked with Operation Standards for years in another industry but I never thought I could use the same format in a small business. Operation Standards are one of the main tools to run a successful business of any size.2016-05-2400 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast41 - Water HeatersEvery Laundromat needs hot water and there are a variety of ways to heat the water. This week I cover a few of the methods available and some things to consider. Related Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLNROx5kkLw http://www.hotwatersizing.com/2016-05-1700 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast40 - What Does A Chamber of Commerce Do?Small business owners wonder if there is a benefit to joining the local Chamber of Commerce. Today we talk with Kim Boyd from the Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce to help answer some of those questions.2016-05-1100 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast39 - The Basics Of The IndustrySometimes we get caught up in the details of the business
andforget the people that are just starting out. Time to go back
tothe Basics of the Industry.
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2016-05-0300 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast38 Construction PitfallsHave you ever been told by a Building Inspector to ""Cease
and Desist"? I have and it was not something I ever wanted to
hear again. Fortunately it was a mistake on their part and we had a
great relationship after that but it's better to avoid the
confusion.
This week we talk about some simple but big pitfalls that you
want to avoid when renovating or building a new store.2016-04-1900 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast37 - Change MachinesLets get back to some of the basics of the Industry.
LaundromatHowTo/podcast2016-04-1200 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast36 - Community Theater Support and AdvertisingSupporting local Theater productions has a far greater impact then just the advertising. You never know how far one of the performers will go in their acting career.2016-04-0500 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast35 - Laundromat RefundsProblems will happen with the equipment in your store and having a method to provide refunds is important. Listen as I explain the method I use. The video and other information is available at LaundromatHowTo.com/Podcast2016-03-2900 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast34 - 20 Point Contractor ChecklistIt's a fine line between hiring a Contractor and an Employee. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has a 20 Point List to make the decision. It can be costly to cross the line as you will be required to submit payroll taxes and other expenses from the date of hire. Listen as we review the list and help with some of the decision points.
Related Links:
http://art.mt.gov/artists/IRS_20pt_Checklist_%20Independent_Contractor.pdfhttps://www.irs.gov/Businesses/Small-Businesses-&-Self-Employed/Independent-Contractor-Self-Employed-or-Employeehttps://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc762...2016-03-2200 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast33 - Point of Sale with Brian Henderson Part 2This is the second of a two part interview with Brian Henderson of WashDryFoldPOS.com. We talk about some other systems and then get into the details of good Laundromat specific system.
Say Goodbye to the converted Dry Cleaning POS.
Related Links:
http://www.laundromathowto.com/
http://washdryfoldpos.com/
http://www.libertylaundryok.com/2016-03-1500 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast32 - Point of Sale with Brian Henderson This weeks guest is Brian Henderson, the Operations Manager of Liberty Laundry, a highly successful chain of laundromats in northeast Oklahoma.
Since its founding in 2005 by Brian's father John Henderson, Liberty Laundry has expanded to a team of 25 people, three locations, and continues to grow.
Brian is a self-proclaimed “laundry nerd” and says that he absolutely loves “talking shop” with other laundry owners. He and his father John Henderson have written several articles for the CLA’s monthly trade magazine Planet Laundry and are frequent contributors to the CLA’s online forums.
Brian is a repeat guest presenter at the interna...2016-03-0800 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast31- Utility DepositsMost utility companies require a deposit (gas, water, power) and for a commercial business these can be quite large but do you have to use your own money?
The answer is .... No. Listen as we talk about what may be required and how to work it into your budget.
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LaundromatHowTo.com/PodCast 2016-03-0100 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast30 - Cloud Based Phone SystemYou heard about a business having a problem after hours and the Police and Fire could not get a hold of the owners so you thought I'll just post my number on the window. Now the phone never stops ringing as everybody with an issue and every sales person has your number and you don't know what to do. In this edition we talk about the options and the system I have been using for over 6 years.
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RingCentral 2016-02-2300 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast29- Facebook Reach up 627,000%In Episode 27 we talked about a theft in the store and how we were able to use Social Media to help the Police. Morally it was a good decision but what about marketing? The answer, Yes. We also talk about how you can provide free advice to increase your customer base no matter what business you own.
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LaundromatHowTo.com/PodCast2016-02-1600 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast28- The Coin Box ProblemWith washer sizes and prices increasing how do you deal with a standard size coin box? There are a few different options , all with varying costs. But what was the cheapest and quickest method? Have a listen and find out.
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LaundromatHowTo.com/PodCast2016-02-0900 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast27 - Stolen Clothes and Social MediaIn this episode we look at a crime that was committed in one of the stores and how Social Media was used to help the Police make an arrest within 24 hours.
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LaundromatHowTo.com/PodCast 2016-02-0200 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast16 Time For A Kitchen Renovation What does a Laundromat Owner do day to day? That varies a lot between owners and their business plans.
In this episode we look at a few weeks of activity in and around the laundromats.
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P.S. Here is a link to the book mentioned on AmazonWant a free copy? Email a screen shot of your iTunes Review to Ken@WashinCoinLaundry.com and I'll send you a copy. 2015-11-0300 minLaundromatHowTo.com PodCast13 - The Science of Productivity Discover ways to be productive and life hacks on how to boost your productivity at work, business, home and in every task you do. Ken relates the science of productivity to Laundromat business operations.
Se the Show Notes at LaundromatHowTo.com/PodCast
Original Article:
http://www.sparringmind.com/productivity-science/
Video Link
https://youtu.be/lHfjvYzr-3g2015-10-1300 min
Simon BarrettThe Week In Reviews - Ken Will MortonThe prolific Athens, Georgia based songwriter, Ken Will Morton, will release his 7th full-length release All’s Fair In Love & War on Rara Avis Records on June 5, 2015.
All’s Fair In Love & War is the follow up to his highly acclaimed 2012 release, Slow Burn. The new recording compiles 19 new songs (plus a hidden track) written in the wake of the dissolution of a long term relationship and with Morton finding himself living alone in a mobile home. Soon after, he’d written more than enough material for a double album (hence, initial title was A Double From A Single Wide). Morton...2015-05-0641 min