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Who's in my Pew?Bishop Mark O’Connell: Shepherding Albany, Standing for Life, and Answering Young Adult QuestionsSend us a textIn this episode, we sit down with Bishop Mark O’Connell, Bishop of Albany, for a wide-ranging conversation about his journey of faith and leadership in the Church.Bishop Mark shares the story of his call to the priesthood, what it was like to be appointed bishop, and how he approaches shepherding the Diocese of Albany during a challenging time in our culture.We also discuss important issues facing New York State and the Church today, including the proposed assisted suicide legislation, the dignity of human life, and the Ch...
2026-02-051h 26
In BetweenMark O’ConnellOn this episode of In Between, Dan interviews Mark O’Connell, an author, screenwriter, feature television commentator, and university lecturer with a passion for exploring the intersection of pop culture, storytelling, and identity. His work spans genres and formats, from insightful literary non-fiction to sharp screenwriting and compelling media commentary. A recognized voice on British and international television, O’Connell frequently discusses film, television, and cultural trends. He is also a dedicated academic, lecturing at the university level on writing, media, and popular culture. His acclaimed books and screen work reflect a unique blend of wit, depth, and cultural insi...
2025-10-2255 min
TREKSPERTS BRIEFING ROOM: AN INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS PODCAST"Second Sight" (DS9, S2, Ep 09) w/ Mark O'ConnellTHIS VOYAGE Peter and Lisa are thrilled to have returning guest, screenwriter Mark O'Connell to discuss his season two episode of DEEP SPACE NINE, "Second Sight." Learn of the struggles of pitching to the STAR TREK team, difficulties in finding the characters' voices in the early seasons, and so much more on this all-new episode of the Treksperts Briefing Room with your hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat) and LISA KLINK (Star Trek: Voyager). Follow us on your favorite social channels at:@trekspertsBR@inglorioustrek@inglorioustreksperts
2025-09-0855 min
Let's Talk FacilitiesValues-Driven Facilities Management with Mark O’ConnellIn this episode of Let’s Talk Facilities, we sit down with Mark O’Connell, Head of Property at St Vincent de Paul, to explore how facilities management goes beyond buildings to truly change lives. Mark shares how a values-driven approach creates lasting impact across the spaces his team manages—and why facilities management is mission-critical in every sector.-------------Let's Talk Facilities is a podcast from the team at Premrest, Australia's go-to for floor care. Cleaning and installing commercial flooring. https://www.premrest.com.au/lets-talk-facilities
2025-09-0345 min
The Retire Happy PodcastEp 103: Interest Rates, AI, and Alternative Investments with Mark DiOrioThis episode, John and Tom are joined once again by Mark DiOrio - Chief Investment Officer at Brookstone Capital Management - to unpack the fast-moving markets of 2025. They discuss volatility, tariffs, interest rates, and the role of alternative investments like gold, crypto, and structured notes. Mark also shares insights on inflation, the bond market, and the long-term impact of AI and semiconductors on the economy. Plus, you'll hear his outlook for the markets over the next year!
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2025-08-2046 min
UlyssesIn80-Reading James Joyce Masterpiece in 80 DaysUlysses In 80 Webinar #9. The Intersection of Dante and Joyce Featuring Dr. Daragh O'Connell 8.06.2025Ulysses in 80 welcomes special guest Dr. Daragh O’Connell, Director of the Centre for Dante Studies in Ireland. This compelling conversation explores the deep links, intersections, and influences between Dante Alighieri and James Joyce — and their landmark works, Inferno and Ulysses. Through this shared lens, we uncover new insights into the structure, symbolism, and ambition of both literary masterpieces. This episode is hosted by Clíona O’Farrelly and Mark Sanford Gross.
2025-08-0849 min
The Fifth CourtE123 The Fifth Court - Mark O'Connell, author 'A Thread of Violence', on the Malcolm McArthur case - from the Kilkenny Law FestivalThe Murderer, the Memoirist & the Mystery That LingersOn episode 123 of The Fifth Court, we’re joined by Mark O’Connell, Irish Times contributor and author of the acclaimed A Thread of Violence, his gripping account of the life — and crimes — of Malcolm MacArthur.In conversation with barristers Peter Leonard BL and Mark Tottenham BL, and recorded at the inaugural Kilkenny Law Festival 2025, O’Connell reflects on:The extraordinary access he had to MacArthurThe unsettling contradictions at the heart of the man and the murdersAnd the personal and ethical tightrope of writing about someone ca...
2025-06-1855 min
Casual SpaceMark O'Connell, Author of The Year Science Changed EverythingMark O'Connell returns to Casual Space to discuss one of the most extraordinary scientific collaborations in human history: the 1957 International Geophysical Year. With his signature wit and storytelling style, Mark takes us on the journey behind his NEW book, The Year Science Changed Everything, revealing how 6,000 scientists from 66 nations put aside political differences to study Earth's greatest mysteries—from the depths of the ocean to the edge of space. Beth and Mark explore the ripple effects of this global effort, including the formation of the Antarctic Treaty, the surprising roots of the Artemis Accords, and what IGY ca...
2025-06-0658 min
Richard Hatem's Paranormal BookshelfSPECIAL BONUS EPISODE - The Close Encounters Man with Mark O'ConnellNEW RHPB SEASON 3 PREMIERE DATE -- FRIDAY JUNE 13TH! In this Special Bonus Episode, Richard catches up with good friend and writer Mark O’Connell, author of the modern UFO classic The Close Encounters Man: How One Man Made the World Believe in UFOs -- the wildly entertaining story of J. Allen Hynek, the astronomer who invented the concept of "Close Encounters" with alien life, inspired Steven Spielberg’s classic film and made an entire nation want to believe in UFOs. Mark’s new book, The Year Science Changed Everything: 1957's International Geophysical Year and the Future of Our Plan...
2025-05-091h 09
sportH.EMark Munro: From managing through turmoil at UKA to leading at the University of EdinburghIn this conversation, Mark Munro, Director of Sport & Active Health at the University of Edinburgh shares his extensive journey in sports management, detailing his experiences from grassroots development to high-level governance in athletics. He discusses the challenges faced during his tenure at UK Athletics, including financial instability and leadership changes, and reflects on the importance of collaboration between national governing bodies and higher education institutions. Mark highlights the economic and soicla impact study they have recently completed and the need for effective communication and partnerships to enhance the sector's impact. We talk about the importance...
2025-05-071h 04
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsAn Infinitely Full Stop: Mark O’Connell and Chris Morash Discuss John Banville’s WritingRecorded April 9th, 2025.
A discussion between Prof Chris Morash (English) and Dr Mark O'Connell (Author and Rooney Writer Fellow, Trinity Long Room Hub) organised by the Library of Trinity College Dublin.
Professor Chris Morash, Trinity’s Seamus Heaney Professor of Irish Writing, and prize-winning author Dr Mark O’Connell discuss on the writing of John Banville. This event coincides with the inclusion of works from Banville’s archive, housed in Trinity, in the current exhibition in the Old Library Long Room. On display in the exhibition is the manuscript draft of The Singularities (2022), which – differing from the published text - conclude...
2025-04-1649 min
Defense MavericksFrom Chaos to Control: Military Logistics’ New Cutting-Edge Solution with Mark Hammonds & Ryan PerezEver wonder why critical military resources get lost in the“fog of war”?In this week’s episode of Defense Mavericks, Ryan Connell sits down with Beowulf’s founders, Mark Hammonds and Ryan Perez, to discuss how Bulldog—a logistic and planning tool—was developed to streamline military logistics.Drawing from their firsthand experiences in Ukraine, they discuss how real-time feedback from soldiers transformed Bulldog into a game-changing tool for efficiency, accountability, and survivability on the frontlines.They also dive into the evolving role of AI in software engineering, the lessons they learned while naviga...
2025-02-1131 min
No Dumb Questions with Connell McShane and Doug Flynn, CFPWhy the Democrats Lost... And What It Means For Your Money. No Dumb Questions with Connell McShane and Doug Flynn, CFP. Ep. 8Send us a textThis podcast covered discussions on the changing political landscape and its impact on business and investment, particularly focusing on the shift in perception of the Democratic party and the influence of the tech industry on politics. The conversation also explored the mindset of successful business people, their political affiliations, and the importance of understanding the political landscape without letting personal views cloud judgment. Additionally, the participants touched on various ways to become a millionaire in the US, emphasizing the importance of business ownership and saving/investing.Financial Landscape and Political Shifts
2025-02-0625 min
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsFellow in Focus: Dr Mark O'ConnellRecorded December 5, 2025.
Trinity Long Room Hub Rooney Writer Fellow Mark O'Connell in conversation with Professor David Kenny (School of Law, TCD).
Mark O’Connell is the author of A Thread of Violence, Notes from an Apocalypse, and To Be a Machine, which was awarded the 2018 Wellcome Book Prize, the 2019 Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, and was shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. He is a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, Slate, and The Guardian.
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2024-12-1232 min
Heads In Beds ShowPredictions For Where The Book Direct Movement Is Going (With Mark Simpson)Welcome to our first-ever guest BONUS episode! We're joined by Boostly CEO Mark Simpson from his home in the UK to talk all things "Book Direct" movement: where it's going, what's working well, what we need to leave behind and a lot more. A special thanks to Mark for reaching out and joining us.Enjoy!⭐️ Links & Show NotesPaul Manzey Conrad O'ConnellConrad's Book: Mastering Vacation Rental MarketingConrad's Course: Mastering Vacation Rental Marketing 101Mark SimpsonBoostly🔗 Connect With BuildUp BookingsWebsiteFacebook PageInstagramTwitter🚀 About BuildUp BookingsBuildUp Bo...
2024-10-0748 min
Supersonic Hospitality Marketing Podcast Sponsored by NFS Hospitality feat. Mark McCEP. 148 DARREL CONNELL AND LIZZIE RYAN: SOUND INVESTMENT WITH IMBIBAIn this episode, Mark McC sits down with Daryl Connell and Lizzie Ryan from Imbiba to explore their private equity firm's unique approach to investing in the hospitality sector. They talk about support strategies for brands, key trends in health and wellness, casual dining, and technology. The discussion also highlights recent investments, such as One Rebel and Farmer J, and examines the opportunities for integrating AI in restaurants, the success of UK brands internationally, and the importance of resilience in business operations. They also discuss market conditions and future industry prospects, and the evolving landscape of hospitality.
2024-07-101h 27
What’s Wrong with Wolfie?James Bond with Mark O'ConnellThis time, we are joined by author Mark O'Connell to discuss the mighty James Bond.
We get into Marks book, "Catching Bullets", how he discovered Bond, his favourite film from the series, film posters, and much more.
We are very grateful for Mark's time spent recording with us. Please check out Mark's book CATCHING BULLETS, and his TWITTER page.
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2024-06-281h 04
I Think You Should ReadMark O'Connell thinks you should read The AdversaryWe chat to award-winning writer and essayist Mark O’Connell about the book he thinks everyone should read: The Adversary by Emmanuel Carreré. A chilling true-crime story about notorious murderer Jean-Claude Romand, The Adversary served as inspiration for O’Connell in writing his most recent work, the critically acclaimed A Thread of Violence. Join Mark, Rachel and Áine for a chat about true crime, the nature of evil and the stories we tell ourselves. It’s more craic than it sounds. Content warnings for this episode include: murder, assault, infidelity. You can follow us on a mu...
2024-05-1754 minThe Retire Happy PodcastEp 87: A Look at the Year Ahead with Mark DiOrioWe're kicking off 2024 with none other than Brookstone Capital Management's Chief Investment Officer, Mark DiOrio, CFA. With the new year unfolding and market speculations flying high, everyone's ears are tuned in to the diverse predictions echoing across the financial landscape. Having steered Brookstone's investment ship for the better part of a decade, Mark is here to share his insights on the current economic landscape.
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2024-01-1843 min
The Potential State PodcastRelational Aid - Practical Tools For Couples - with Mark O'Connell, LCSW-RJoin us for an honest talk with Mark O’Connell, author and therapist about how couples can hold and maintain personal and relational multiplicity in times of crisis? How do we stay connected to our full self and remain close in times of war?
Dr. Assael and Galit Romanelli run The Potential State and offer individual and relationship coaching with Galit, individual therapy for men with Assael, and couple therapy sessions with Assael or both of us. Yes, we’ve been working together in the clinic for over 3 years and we’ve found it to be re...
2023-12-2652 min
Stacking Stones15 Stacking Stones - Hearing God, Pastor Mark When God Said I Already Healed You!What Did God Say When Pastor Mark Thanks God for Healing His Childhood Wounds From His Father? (It wasn't Your Welcome!)
Fifteen years ago, Pastor Mark walked through Inner Healing ministry regarding deep wounds from his father in childhood. Hear how God responds when Pastor Mark thanks God for healing him that day! It will shock you as well as encourage you to learn what role you play in addressing the pain of your past.
2023-10-1107 min
Stacking Stones15 Stacking Stones - Hearing God, Pastor Mark When God Said I Already Healed You!What Did God Say When Pastor Mark Thanks God for Healing His Childhood Wounds From His Father? (It wasn't Your Welcome!)
Fifteen years ago, Pastor Mark walked through Inner Healing ministry regarding deep wounds from his father in childhood. Hear how God responds when Pastor Mark thanks God for healing him that day! It will shock you as well as encourage you to learn what role you play in addressing the pain of your past.
2023-10-1107 min
5x15Mark O’Connell On A Thread Of Violence5x15 brings together five outstanding individuals to tell of their lives, passions and inspirations. There are only two rules - no scripts and only 15 minutes each.
Mark O’Connell is the author of A Thread of Violence, Notes from an Apocalypse, and To Be a Machine, which was awarded the 2018 Wellcome Book Prize, the 2019 Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, and was shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. He is a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, Slate, and The Guardian. He lives in...
2023-10-0915 minStacking Stones14 Stacking Stones - Pastor Mark Hears God for the First TimePastor Mark Shares the First Time God Spoke to Him in the Middle of a Storm.
Hear about Pastor Mark teaching that God does not speak one Sunday. Then God speaks to him for the first time six days later in the middle of a RAGING STORM on a deep sea fishing trip!
2023-10-0317 minStacking Stones14 Stacking Stones - Pastor Mark Hears God for the First TimePastor Mark Shares the First Time God Spoke to Him in the Middle of a Storm.
Hear about Pastor Mark teaching that God does not speak one Sunday. Then God speaks to him for the first time six days later in the middle of a RAGING STORM on a deep sea fishing trip!
2023-10-0317 minStacking Stones13 Stacking Stones - Hearing God - Pastor Mark Heard ”You Will Need To Be Healthy”Pastor Mark shares how God delivered him from cancer! Listen to a testimony from his audiobook "Stacking Stones, A Testimony of Hearing God and Seeing His Miracles". In this episode, Pastor Mark speaks to his children about how God spoke to him before, during, and after his cancer diagnosis!
2023-09-2632 minStacking Stones13 Stacking Stones - Hearing God - Pastor Mark Heard ”You Will Need To Be Healthy”Pastor Mark shares how God delivered him from cancer! Listen to a testimony from his audiobook "Stacking Stones, A Testimony of Hearing God and Seeing His Miracles". In this episode, Pastor Mark speaks to his children about how God spoke to him before, during, and after his cancer diagnosis!
2023-09-2632 min
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2023-09-0110 min
kembang jenglot[ePub] [read] Notes from an Apocalypse by Mark O'Connell [ePub] [read] Notes from an Apocalypse by Mark O'Connell Read Online Notes from an Apocalypse by Mark O'Connell is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook Notes from an Apocalypse for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://sr-kindle-lancar.blogspot.com/51132849-notes-from-an-apocalypse **Download Book Here ==> https://sr-kindle-lancar.blogspot.com/51132849-notes-from-an-apocalypse Book Synopsis : By the author of the award-winning To Be a Machine, an absorbing, deeply felt book about our anxious present tense--and coming to grips with the future...
2023-09-0100 min
Mahoning Drive-In Radio096 - Mitch O'Connell, The World's Best ArtistVirgil, Jeff, Mark, and Mahoning resident artist Tom Bifulco welcome The World's Best Artist, Mitch O'Connell to the podcast, to talk about Drive-Ins, Mitch's poster art for the upcoming JOHN WATERS FILTHY FILM FESTIVAL at The Mahoning, flea market finds, Tura Satana, Dolly Parton's hidden features, and more!
Recorded 6/28/23
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2023-08-3149 min
The Shakespeare and Company Interview🧠On Making Sense of a Murderer, with Mark O’Connell🧠Mark O’Connell’s new book A Thread of Violence is the writer’s attempt to understand Malcolm MacArthur, the figure at the centre of one of Ireland’s most notorious crimes, and — to quote Taoiseach Charles Haughey — the “grotesque, unbelievable, bizarre and unprecedented” events that led to the perpetrator’s eventual arrest in the home of the Irish Attorney General. It is a crime that has haunted O’Connell for decades and which leads him to meeting and getting to know the now elderly, long-freed MacArthur. As this unlikely acquaintance grows, however, O’Connell not only comes to question the possibili...
2023-08-3157 minThe Shakespeare and Company Interview🧠On Making Sense of a Murderer, with Mark O’Connell🧠Mark O’Connell’s new book A Thread of Violence is the writer’s attempt to understand Malcolm MacArthur, the figure at the centre of one of Ireland’s most notorious crimes, and — to quote Taoiseach Charles Haughey — the “grotesque, unbelievable, bizarre and unprecedented” events that led to the perpetrator’s eventual arrest in the home of the Irish Attorney General. It is a crime that has haunted O’Connell for decades and which leads him to meeting and getting to know the now elderly, long-freed MacArthur. As this unlikely acquaintance grows, however, O’Connell not only comes to question the possibili...
2023-08-3157 minCasual SpaceMark O'ConnellUFO's. New books. A movie script with a character who has a gold nose, and a beaver dinosaur. Star Trek, Yerkes Observatory, and of course, aliens. Mark O'Connell brings the best stories and big news to the show this week- everything you would expect from a Star Trek writer, screenplay writer, UFO book author, podcast host…. All around awesome friend of the show! You're going to love this episode. Mark O'Connell got his start in television writing for Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, most notably DS9 fan favorite Who Mourns for...
2023-08-251h 02
A Life in DublinJason O'Connell - CEO and Founder of Galway Bay BreweryToday I speak to Jason O’Connell, CEO and Founder of Galway Bay Brewery. In this conversation you will hear how he is a true entrepreneur who values innovation over anything else. It was a pleasure to chat to him about how he managed to turn an idea into an international business.Galway Bay Brewery Instagraminstagram.com/galway_bay_brewery/Jason O'Connell's Instagraminstagram.com/galwaybayjason/Our Instagram Pageinstagram.com/a_life_in_dublin/ Hosted on Ac...
2023-07-3144 minStacking Stones1 Stacking Stones - Hearing God and Seeing His Miracles Introduction - Pastor Mark ConnellIn this initial episode, Pastor Mark shares his vision for Stacking Stones Podcast as a labor of love. Mark gives candid details of a conversation he had with God about his personal testimony of God, and his subsequent obedience of giving testimony of the many things God did in his life- from deliverance, hearing God’s voice and seeing His healing miracles.
In the nine years before starting Stacking Stones Discipleship Ministries, Pastor Mark served as the Pastoral Oversight for Biblical Counseling at the largest evangelical church in the United States based in Southlake, Texas. In this ro...
2023-07-1013 minStacking Stones1 Stacking Stones - Hearing God and Seeing His Miracles Introduction - Pastor Mark ConnellIn this initial episode, Pastor Mark shares his vision for Stacking Stones Podcast as a labor of love. Mark gives candid details of a conversation he had with God about his personal testimony of God, and his subsequent obedience of giving testimony of the many things God did in his life- from deliverance, hearing God’s voice and seeing His healing miracles.
In the nine years before starting Stacking Stones Discipleship Ministries, Pastor Mark served as the Pastoral Oversight for Biblical Counseling at the largest evangelical church in the United States based in Southlake, Texas. In this ro...
2023-07-1013 min
Against Everyone with Conner HabibAEWCH 227: MARK O'CONNELL on MURDERI talk with author Mark O'Connell about how we think of murderers - and how horrific crimes bend reality and change us - using Malcolm MacCarthur's murders. and Mark's new book on him, as the starting point.
2023-07-041h 29
Book FightEp 427: Mark O'ConnellWe're joined by Irish author Mark O'Connell (A Thread of Violence, Notes from an Apocalypse, and To Be a Machine, which won the 2019 Rooney Prize for Irish literature) to discuss a John Banville novel, The Book of Evidence, a fictionalized account of a famous Irish murder. O'Connell's newest book is actually a nonfiction exploration of that same murder, which took place in the early 80s and made headlines around the country, in part because the murderer was a well-known Dublin socialite. We talk to O'Connell about why he became so obsessed with that murder, his approach to...
2023-07-031h 19
Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, True CrimeA Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder by Mark O'connellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/645772 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder Author: Mark O'connell Narrator: Mark O'connell Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 25 minutes Release date: June 27, 2023 Genres: True Crime Publisher's Summary: A NEW YORK TIMES AND ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • From the award-winning author comes the gripping tale of one of the most scandalous murderers in modern Irish history, at once a propulsive work of true crime and an act of literary subversion. “A masterpiece”—The Observer • “Disturbing [and] compelling”—Colm Toíbín • “Superb and unforgettable'—Sally Roo...
2023-06-2710 min
Dive Into Your Ears To A Riveting Full Audiobook.A Thread of Violence by Mark O'ConnellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/92324to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Thread of Violence
Author: Mark O'Connell
Narrator: Mark O'Connell
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
Release date: 06-27-23
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 36 ratings
Genres: Heists & Robberies
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Malcolm Macarthur was a well-known Dublin socialite. Suave and urbane, he passed his days mingling with artists and aristocrats, reading philosophy, living a life of the mind. But by 1982, his inheritance had dwindled to almost nothing, a desperate threat to his lifestyle. Macarthur hastily conceived a plan: He would commit bank robbery, of the kind that had become frightfully...
2023-06-277h 25
FADE to BLACK w/ Jimmy Church PodcastEp. 1830 Mark O'Connell: J. Allen HyneckTonight, Wednesday on FADE to BLACK: Mark O'Connell joins us to talk about the strange UFO career and work of Dr. J. Allen Hyneck. He will also discuss his experience writing some of the Star Trek Episodes. Mark O'Connell has written several episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine -- one of which, the DS9 episode Who Mourns For Morn?, was named by Hugo-winning science fiction writer Charlie Jane Anders as #72 on the io9.com list of the Top 100 Star Trek episodes of all time. Mark has had feature film projects...
2023-06-211h 54
Defense MavericksReinventing the Standard of Problem-Solving with Mark Beall, CEO and Co-Founder of Gladstone AIOn today’s episode of AI Proficiency: Turning Tomorrow into Today, we are joined by Mark Beall, CEO and Co-Founder of Gladstone AI. Mark sat down with us to discuss how his passion for digital transformation led him to create initiatives that helped organizations to better utilize AI. Listen in to hear more about how his work with Gladstone is working with government and industry to support and execute their missions with the guidance and support of emerging technologies.
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2023-06-1527 min
Sweathead, A Strategy PodcastInteresting And Useful Is The Way To CSO Ryan O’Connell’s Heart - Ogvily (Effie Index Series)Ryan O'Connell is Chief Strategy Officer of Ogilvy in Sydney, Australia. His office ranked in the Effie Index and we wanted to find out why.
In this episode, Ryan talks about the need to be interesting and useful while also comparing notes between the two agencies he's spent the longest time in: Clemenger BBDO and Ogilvy.
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2023-06-0542 min
UAP STUDIES PodcastUFO TV & FILM PRODUCER MARK O'CONNELL ON CREATING ACCURATE & RELEVANT PROGRAMMINGIn this episode, we chat with Mark O'Connell about his career as an author and TV/Film maker in the UFO genre. Mark is a former writer for "Star Trek Deep Space 9", and is the producer of such programs as 'UFO Witness" with Ben Hansen and Melissa Tittl, as well as "UFO's - Investigating the Unknown" Mark has authored many books including "Close Encounters Man" a biography about J. Allen Hynek, and is one of the foremost experts on his life and work. HOSTED BY: JASON GUILLEMETTE and LOUIS BORGES Visit our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UAPStudiesPod...
2023-04-2558 min
UAP STUDIES PODCASTUFO TV & FILM PRODUCER MARK O'CONNELL ON CREATING ACCURATE & RELEVANT PROGRAMMINGIn this episode, we chat with Mark O'Connell about his career as an author and TV/Film maker in the UFO genre.
Mark is a former writer for "Star Trek Deep Space 9", and is the producer of such programs as 'UFO Witness" with Ben Hansen and Melissa Tittl, as well as "UFO's - Investigating the Unknown"
Mark has authored many books including "Close Encounters Man" a biography about J. Allen Hynek, and is one of the foremost experts on his life and work.
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2023-04-2558 min
Future Construct: Thought Leaders Discuss BIM and Construction Solutions for the AEC IndustryFuture Construct: Danielle O'Connell and Johnny Fortune at Geo Week 2023It's almost April, and we are excited to launch a new series of episodes featuring our guest host, Mark Oden (CEO of BIM Designs, Inc), and several keynote speakers we met at Geo Week 2023 in Denver, CO!This week, for Season 3, Episode 13, we are thrilled to welcome back to the show Danielle O'Connell, the Senior Director of Emerging Technology at Skanska USA, and Johnny Fortune, the BIM Program Director at the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) (24-minute episode). The naturally flowing conversations between Danielle and Johnny took an introspective look into various topics, from guests' backgrounds...
2023-04-0424 min
Psychology Talk PodcastCreativity & Improvisation in Psychotherapy with Michael Alcée & Mark O'ConnellHave you ever wondered what really makes up a great session in psychotherapy? Do you want to learn how to tap more fully into your sense of flow and healing presence? Then sit back and tune into thios conversation about creativity, improvisation and healing attunment in psychotherapy.Michael Alcée is a clinical psychologist and a mental health educator at the Manhattan School of Music. He is also the author of the new book Therapeutic Improvisation: How to Stop Winging and Own IT as a Therapist, available from Norton Press. Mark O’Connell is a Licensed Cli...
2023-03-0251 min
Our Strange Skies: UFOs Throughout History129: An Interview with Mark O'ConnellWay back on episode three of this podcast, we featured our first of only two UFO Book Clubs, dedicated to The Close Encounters Man: How One Man Made The World Believe in UFOs by Mark O'Connell. O'Connell's biography of J Allen Hynek presented a man on two fronts, a scientists and a UFO investigator who had some really interesting spiritual beliefs. We released that episode way back in 2018, so it only felt natural to have Mark himself on four years later. (Better late than never, right?)
In all seriousness, it was an honor to have Mark on...
2022-11-281h 20
The Purpose-Led Leadership PodcastEP53: Defining A Purpose Based On Faith, Family, Fitness and Finance with Mark EnlowMark Enlow has over 40 years of business and executive recruitment experience. Having placed over 5,000 people and worked with the likes of Fortune 100's GE, and Honeywell, Mark's business accolades speak before he does.
But that isn't why I've invited Mark on as a guest. His approach to business is one that I am so aligned with - he describes his core values as Faith, Family, Fitness and Finance. Principals that I too can relate to. A true purpose-led leader, Mark's mission in life is to make a positive impact in the world to help those who can’t h...
2022-11-2253 min
The 7th Rule -- A Star Trek Podcast with DS9's Cirroc LoftonMorn Finally Shuts Up | With Writer Mark O'Connell | DS9 6.13, "Who Mourns for Morn" | T7R #152Cirroc Lofton (Jake Sisko in Star Trek Deep Space Nine) and Ryan T. Husk review DS9's season 6, episode 12, "Who Mourns for Morn." Special Guest: Writer Mark O'Connell!Mark's Twitter: https://twitter.com/markoconnell_1Mark's Far-Fetched podcast: https://pod.link/1566768391Mark's book, The Close Encounters Man, is available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and your friendly neighborhood indie bookseller. You can get it as a paperback, an eBook or an audiobook.https://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-close-encounters-man-mark-oconnell?variant=32207515811874Mark is also guest expert and Co-Executive Producer of UFO Witness, streaming on...
2022-09-301h 21
Wild with Sarah WilsonMARK O’CONNELL: Meet the apocalypse preppersIn exclusive pockets around the world rich, white (mostly) men are prepping for end times. They are hoarding resources and building bunkers, putting billions into funding their place on Mars. They could be funding renewable energy projects, or putting their efforts into restoring political stability, you know, finding ways for humanity to survive on our beloved Earth. But no. Irish author and journalist Mark O’Connell conducted something of a perverse pilgrimage of these pockets for his book Notes from an Apocalypse and in this episode I talk with him about how we should feel about suc...
2022-08-2343 min
Business Made PersonalEpisode 41 - Darren O'Connell"Your personal brand and your reputation is something I’ve learnt is critically important."Darren O’Connell encourages those in the industry to be curious and ask why do we do things this way? He believes that is one way we can advance the insurance sector and our own careers. A staunch advocate for developing people, he also holds the opinion that the push for digital experience and automation definitely has benefits - many benefits, but one of the casualties of technological advancement is the opportunity for people to learn the very basics of disciplines such a...
2022-08-1036 min
The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network- XZBN.netMARK O'CONNELL - Star Trek - The Next GenerationMark O'Connell has written several episodes of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” -- one of which, the DS9 episode “Who Mourns For Morn?”, was named by Hugo-winning science fiction writer Charlie Jane Anders as #72 on the io9.com list of the Top 100 Star Trek episodes of all time. Mark has had feature film projects in development with Disney, DreamWorks Animation, Launchpad Productions, Barcelona Films and Al Ruddy Productions. He currently writes the UFO blog "High Strangeness" at www.highstrangenessufo.com and made his reality show debut in 2015 on "Mysteries at the Monument" on The Travel...
2022-07-021h 00Psychology Talk PodcastModern Brides & Grooms: Weddings in the Age of Marriage Equality with Mark O'Connell, LCSWMark O’Connell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an actor. He holds degrees in social work from Hunter College in NYC as well as an MFA in acting from the Trinity Rep Conservatory. He is also the author of The Performing Art of Therapy, available from Routledge Press. He is also the author of Modern Brides & Modern Grooms: A Guide to Planning Straight, Gay & Other Nontraditional 21st Century Weddings. Mark joins Dr. Hoye to discuss Modern Brides & Grooms.When things are just abided unconsciously, we lose sight of intention and meaning. Mark’s book re-affirms and rein...
2022-06-2443 minCasual SpaceUFO Hearings with Special Guest Mark O'ConnellOn Tuesday, May 17, A House Intelligence subcommittee held the first congressional hearing in more than 50 years to focus on military reports of unexplained aerial phenomena (UFOs and UAPs)! This rare event included documents, discussions, videos and testimonies from Pentagon officials, pilots and others- along with the formation of a new organization called, AOIMSG….and YOU KNOW wherever there's a long space acronym, an episode of Casual Space is sure to follow!!! Join Beth, Chad and special guest Author, podcast host and UFO researcher AND friend of the show Mark O'Connell! From the official congressional transcripts, this is ho...
2022-06-0500 min
Friends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James JoycePages 396 - 407 │ Cyclops, part III │ Read by Mark O’ConnellPages 396 - 407 │ Cyclops, part III │ Read by Mark O’ConnellMark O'Connell is the author of Notes from an Apocalypse, and To Be a Machine, which was awarded the 2018 Wellcome Book Prize, the 2019 Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, and was shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. He is a contributor to The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, The Guardian, and The New York Review of Books. He lives in Dublin with his family.Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrkocnnllBuy Notes from an Apocalypse here: https...
2022-04-1321 minPsychology Talk PodcastThe Performing Art of Therapy with Mark O'Connell, LCSWMark O’Connell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an actor. He holds degrees in social work from Hunter College in NYC as well as an MFA in acting from the Trinity Rep Conservatory. Mark is the author of Modern Brides and Modern Groom. He is also the author of The Performing Art of Therapy, available from Routledge Press. On this episode of the Psychology Talk Podcast, Dr. Hoye discusses with Mark one of his favorite subjects: the overlap between performing arts, especially acting, and psychotherapy. If you are a therapist or a psychologist who is looking to...
2022-04-1259 minThe Retire Happy PodcastEp 59: 2022 Economic Outlook With Mark DiOrioMark DiOrio, the Chief Investment Officer of Brookstone Capital Management joins us on today's episode. Since we just turned the page to 2022, we thought this would be a great time to sit down and chat with Mark about what his economic expectations for the new year are and where he sees cryptocurrency going.
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2022-01-1343 min
Smiths Falls ON Archives - SFON.caON: Ep 10 – Mark QuattrocchiMark Quattrocchi is on the board of directors of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County, works as a motivational speaker, and rode his bicycle around the world on an epic 2 year journey. Mark wrote a book about his trip called “The Power of Saying Hello”. Born and raised just outside Smiths Falls in […]
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2021-11-042h 19
Future Construct: Thought Leaders Discuss BIM and Construction Solutions for the AEC IndustryDanielle O'Connell: Creating Sustainable Solutions and Leading Green Construction at Skanska USAOur team is excited to bring you this new episode of the Future Construct Podcast (28 min interview), where we spotlight Danielle O'Connell, Director of Emerging Technology at Skanska USA (@SkanskaUSA). Skanska USA creates sustainable solutions and aims to be a leader in quality, green construction, work safety, and business ethics to drive profitability and reduce construction timelines.Some highlights of Danielle's interview with host Amy Peck (@VirtualGirlNY) include:- Danielle's day-to-day responsibilities at Skanska USA and how she remains up to date with the landscape of emerging technology.- The next wave of emerging...
2021-09-1428 min
SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast056. Thunderball (1965) - Guest: Mark O'Connell, author of Catching Bullets - Memoirs of a Bond FanAgents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Mark O'Connell, author of "Catching Bullets - Memoirs of a Bond Fan," don wetsuits and go swimming with deadly Golden Grotto sharks for Sean Connery's fourth 007 entry, Thunderball. Directed by Terence Young. Starring Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Adolfi Celi, Luciana Paluzzi, Rik Van Nutter, Guy Doleman, Molly Peters, Martine Beswick and Bernard Lee.For more on Mark's work, visit his website. "Catching Bullets - Memoirs of a Bond Fan" is available on Amazon.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC Lis...
2021-09-141h 55
Shrink Rap Radio#758 Psychotherapy as A Performing Art with Mark O’Connell and Robin WeigertMark O’Connell LCSW
Mark O’Connell, LCSW-R, is a New York City-based psychotherapist in private practice. He is author of the books "The Performing Art of Therapy: Acting Insights and Techniques for Clinicians" (Routledge) and "Modern Brides & Modern Grooms: A Guide to Planning Straight, Gay, and Other Nontraditional 21st Century Weddings" (Skyhorse). Mark's popular writing has also appeared in The Psychotherapy Networker, Huffington Post, Out Magazine, and Truthdig among others. His clinical writing has been published in The Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association and The Journal of Lesbian and Gay Mental Health. He speaks publicly on issues relate...
2021-07-141h 01
THE DUBLIN REVIEW PODCASTEpisode Five | Mark O'ConnellIn this episode of The Dublin Review Podcast, Aingeala Flannery talks to Mark O’Connell about an essay he wrote called Self Portrait in Five Fears, which appeared in The Dublin Review NUMBER 52 | AUTUMN 2013. Mark O’Connell is a writer from Kilkenny. His non-fiction debut To Be A Machine won the 2018 Wellcome Book Prize and the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature in 2019. His second book Notes From An Apocalypse was published by Granta in 2020. He has been contributing to The Dublin Review since 2012.
2021-06-2548 min
Far-FetchedEp. 5: My Brother, My Bigfoot, and MeSummoning the powers of the Brothers O'Connell! In the first ever Far-Fetched interview, my brother Matt and I talk UFOs, Bigfoot, Godzilla and the terrors of a deep, dark forest. Also, I tell the tale of how Patti LaBelle's song "Lady Marmalade" haunts me to this day.
2021-06-0430 min
Universal SecretsUSP 44: Mark O'Connell | UFO Historian, Screenwriter & AuthorUniversal Secrets #44 - recorded 06.01.2021Tiffany & Kevin "spill the secrets" with UFO Historian, Screenwriter & Author - Mark O'ConnellMark got his start in “the business” writing for Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Since then, he has had screenplays optioned and placed in development at Al Ruddy Productions, DreamWorks Animation, Launchpad Productions and Disney. His first book - "The Close Encounters Man: How One Man Made the World Believe in UFOs - a biography of Dr. J. Allen Hynek, famed UFO researcher and creator of the “Close Encounters” terminology. The Close En...
2021-06-021h 46
IRELAND'S EDGEMY BODY IS A CAGE: Mark O’Connell + Bush MoukarzelIn 2017, the writer Mark O’Connell published a book about the transhumanist movement, To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death. Encountering an extraordinary set of people keen to use technology to push the human body past its physical and mortal limits, Mark explored the scientific and ethical questions behind a quest to free human beings from our corporeal cages.At last year’s Dublin Theatre Festival, Mark, along with directors Bush Moukarzel and Ben Kidd, premiered a theatrical adaptation of his book. At Ireland’s Edge...
2021-05-1827 min
The Mick Clifford PodcastMark O’Connell: END OF THE WORLD AS THEY KNOW IT.Author Mark O’Connell spent two years travelling around the globe meeting individuals and groups who are preparing for, well, the end. ‘Notes From an Apocalypse – A Personal Journey to the End of the World and Back’ is his fascinating and humorous account of what makes these people tick and how he can relate to some of their anxiety. Mark is this week’s guest on the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-0735 min
Learn Mobilization of Full Audiobooks in Self Development, Health & WellnessClose Encounters Man: How One Man Made the World Believe in UFOs - Mark O’connellListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Close Encounters Man: How One Man Made the World Believe in UFOsAuthor: Mark O’connellNarrator: Charles ConstantFormat: UnabridgedLength: 10:41:53Language: EnglishRelease date: 05-04-2021Publisher: Tantor MediaGenres: Biography & Memoir, Science & Technology, Health & Wellness, Naturopathy & New AgeSummary:In June 1947, private pilot Kenneth Arnold looked out his cockpit window and saw a group of nine silvery crescents weaving between the peaks of the Cascade Mountains at an estimated 1,200 miles an...
2021-05-0410h 41
Lost River LegendsS2 Ep6: Project Blue Book with Mark O’ConnellIn this episode of Lost River Legends, we visit with Mark O’Connell. Mark is a screenwriter, teacher, and blogger. He wrote episodes for Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and has developed feature film projects with major studios, including Walt Disney and Dream Works Animation. He is also the founder of the UFO blog, High Strangeness.
He’s also the author of the book, The Close Encounters Man: How One Man Made the World Believe in UFOs, which is the biography for Dr. J. Allen Hyneck, infamous UFO researcher and lead investigator for Proje...
2021-04-2156 min
The Philosophy and Therapy PodcastEpisode #9: Mark O'ConnellMark O'Connell is a psychotherapist in private practice in New York City. He is the author of The Performing Art of Therapy (Routledge, 2019) and Modern Brides & Modern Grooms (Skyhorse, 2014), as well as numerous academic and popular articles. He holds an MSW from the Silberman School of Social Work and an MFA in Acting from the Trinity Rep Conservatory. Website:http://markoconnelltherapist.com/Books:The Performing Art of TherapyModern Brides & Modern GroomsBlog (Psychology Today):Quite Queerly: Exploring the performing art of livingAcademic & popular articles:
2021-03-2931 min
The James Bond A-Z PodcastWe've been expecting you: Mark O'Connell on A View To A KillAuthor and pop culture pirate Mark O'Connell joins the team for a special bonus episode to share his love for 'A View To A Kill'.
The writer of 'Catching Bullets: Memoirs of a Bond Fan' is a self-confessed Bond '85 superfan, and is here to set the A-Z team straight about Roger Moore's swansong. Topics covered include the film's supporting cast, Roger Moore's exit from the series, Lois Maxwell's final turn as Moneypenny, and that long-standing Maud Adams cameo myth.
Mark (@Mark0Connell) also fills us in about his recent Top 5 James Bond films feature for Yahoo Movies UK, and...
2021-02-1645 min
Pb Living - A daily book reviewA Book Review - Notes from an Apocalypse Book by Mark O'ConnellWe’re alive in a time of worst-case scenarios: The weather has gone uncanny. Old postwar alliances are crumbling. A pandemic draws our global community to a halt. Everywhere you look there’s an omen, a joke whose punchline is the end of the world. How is a person supposed to live in the shadow of such a grim future? What does it mean to have children—nothing if not an act of hope—in such unsettled times? What might it be like to live through the worst? And what on Earth is anybody doing about it?Dublin-bas...
2021-02-1103 min
The Final WhistleInterview with Wicklow Ladies Football Manager Mark Murnaghan and player Sarah Jane WindersOn episode 1 of The Final Whistle Podcast, I had the distinct privilege to speak to current Wicklow Ladies Football Manager Mark Murnaghan and full-back Sarah Jane Winders as they look forward to the Junior All-Ireland Final decided against Fermanagh.
At end of 2019, Wicklow ladies found themselves relegated from the Intermediate grade back down to Junior Level and the goal was to get back to the second tier of ladies' football as soon as possible.
Under the management of Kildare native Mark Murnaghan who is in his first year as manager has guided...
2020-11-2730 min
Medicine UnboxedMark O'Connell - Medicine Unboxed VOICESSam Guglani talks to journalist, essayist and literary critic Mark O’Connell, author of ‘To Be a Machine’ (Granta 2017, winner of the Wellcome Prize) and ‘Notes from An Apocalypse: A Personal Journey to the End of the World and Back’ (Granta, 2020).
‘To Be a Machine’ explores transhumanism - using machines to optimise human cognition and extend human life, and the Silicon Valley belief that the human body is an outmoded device. For advocates of transhumanism, death is ‘wrong’ - an idea which at first seems difficult but as Sam and Mark discuss, ‘the body as machine’ is not so far from the assumptions th...
2020-07-0441 min
The Stinging Fly PodcastMark O'Connell Reads Roisín KiberdMark O'Connell, author of To Be A Machine and Notes from an Apocalypse, joins Ian Maleney to read and discuss 'Bland God: Notes on Mark Zuckerberg', an essay from our Summer 2018 issue written by Roisin Kiberd.
Mark O'Connell is a writer based in Dublin. His books, To Be a Machine: Encounters With a Post-Human Future, and Notes From An Apocalypse, are published by Granta in the UK, and Doubleday in the US. He is a regular contributor to The New Yorker’s “Page-Turner” blog; his work has been published in The New York Times Magazine, The New York Times...
2020-06-0857 min
The A Game Podcast: Real Estate Investing For EntrepreneursTaking Back Sunday Drummer Mark O'Connell Talks Leaving No Plan B For Success.Nick Lamagna sits down with Taking Back Sunday Drummer Mark O' Connell. They talk start to finish on personal and professional growth, hitting goals, the development and wild stages of the band boasting three gold albums and countless tours across multiple countries. The band has shared the stage with many of Mark's idols including Metallica, Pearl Jam, Green Day, Linkin Park, Bon Jovi, Rage Against The Machine and many others. Mark recounts the headlining tour in 10,000 seat arenas across the US in the Summer of 2006 as one of his favorites. Jimmy Kimmel, David Letterman, Jay Leno, Conan O'Brien have b...
2020-05-131h 12
Relish The Most Eye-Opening Full Audiobook Today!Notes from an Apocalypse by Mark O'ConnellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/237016to listen full audiobooks.
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We're alive in a time of worst-case scenarios: The weather has gone uncanny. Our old postwar alliances are crumbling. Everywhere you look there's an omen, a joke whose punchline is the end of the world. How is a person supposed to live in the shadow of such a grim future? What does it mean to have children - nothing...
2020-04-147h 05
LocalGovMatters#LocalGovMatters 2.0 Episode 1: The Year Ahead with Mark O'Connell & Jerry Deschane<p>It’s a new year and an election year at that….Join Wisconsin Counties Association Executive Director Mark O’Connell and League of Wisconsin Municipalities Executive Director Jerry Deschane as they have a lively conversation with co-hosts Michelle Thompson and Gail Sumi about what lies ahead in 2020 on the legislative front in this inaugural episode of LocalGovMatters […]</p>
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2020-01-1500 min
Book FightEp 280: Mark O'Connell, To Be a MachineThis week we're continuing our Spring Forward season by diving into Mark O'Connell's book To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death. O'Connell, an Irish journalist and writer, throws himself into the world of transhumanism, spending time with a number of people who are trying, in various ways, to "solve the problem of death." That includes a company that will cryogenically freeze your head, scientists working to dramatically extend humans' life spans, and "grinders," who surgically implant pieces of technology inside themselves, in an attempt to become part machine.
2019-06-031h 00
A Different Perspective with Kevin RandleADP: Mark O'Connell - The Close Encounters ManMark O'Connell has written several episodes of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” -- one of which, the DS9 episode “Who Mourns For Morn?”, was named by Hugo-winning science fiction writer Charlie Jane Anders as #72 on the io9.com list of the Top 100 Star Trek episodes of all time. Mark has had several feature film projects in development with Disney, DreamWorks Animation, Launchpad Productions, Barcelona Films and Al Ruddy Productions. He currently writes the UFO blog "High Strangeness" at www.highstrangenessufo.com and made his reality show debut in 2015 on "Mysteries at the Monument" on The Tr...
2019-05-081h 01
A Different Perspective with Kevin RandleKevin Randle Interviews - MARK O'CONNELL - The Close Encounters ManMark O'Connell has written several episodes of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” -- one of which, the DS9 episode “Who Mourns For Morn?”, was named by Hugo-winning science fiction writer Charlie Jane Anders as #72 on the io9.com list of the Top 100 Star Trek episodes of all time. Mark has had several feature film projects in development with Disney, DreamWorks Animation, Launchpad Productions, Barcelona Films and Al Ruddy Productions. He currently writes the UFO blog "High Strangeness" at www.highstrangenessufo.com and made his reality show debut in 2015 on "Mysteries at the Monument" on The Tr...
2019-05-081h 00Casual SpaceMark O'Connell – The Close Encounters Man and Writing for Star TrekIn this episode, Beth and Mark discuss: What MUFON is and Mark's years as a "certified" field investigator for MUFON. Dr. J. Allen Hynek and Mark's book The Close Encounters Man. The 1966 Michigan Swamp Gas Case, how it affected Hynek, the UFO community, and Hynek's career. Close encounters of the first, second, and third kind. IGY, the global tracking network, and Sputnik. Key Takeaways: Most people report their sightings because they want to know what it was and if anybody else has ever seen the same thing to connect with them. There wa...
2018-12-271h 26
Feelin' FilmMinisode 52: A.I. Artificial Intelligence and Interview with Mark O'Connell For this September Donor Pick episode we are sticking with our 2018 #SciFiSeptember theme and covering the Steven Spielberg science fiction film our listeners chose. We're joined by Mark O'Connell, author of Watching Skies: Star Wars, Spielberg, and Us, both for our discussion of the film and for an insightful interview about his written work. A.I.: Artificial Intelligence Review - 0:01:05 Interview with Mark - 1:04:10 Follow & Subscribe Mark O'Connell Twitter Facebook Watching Skies on Amazon.com Aaron Twitter Facebook Patrick Twitter Facebook Feelin' Film Facebook Twitter Inst...
2018-10-031h 23
The Fanboy PodcastFANBOY #74: "Fandom, Heroes, and The Escape Valve (w/ Author Mark O'Connell)"This week, on the 74th Edition of The Fanboy Podcast, host Mario-Francisco Robles is delighted to bring on Mark O'Connell- the author behind the great new book WATCHING SKIES: STAR WARS, SPIELBERG, AND US. Together, they do a deep-dive on the state of fandom, and how it's evolved since the great geek boom of the 1970s- when pop culture, and the WORLD, first became obsessed with Star Wars, Superman, and creators like George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, Richard Donner, Robert Zemeckis, and more. O'Connell has a uniquely personal perspective, since he's a fan of the current entertainment landscape, yet was ther...
2018-09-281h 40
Open Minds UAP NewsMark O’Connell - Dr. J. Allen Hynek and History’s Project Blue BookMark O’Connell is the author of The Close Encounters Man: How One Man Made the World Believe in UFOs, a biography of astronomer Dr. J. Allen Hynek. Hynek was a consultant to the U.S. Air Force’s official UFO investigations in the late 40s to the late 60s. A skeptic at first, Hynek went on to become a proponent of serious research into the UFO phenomenon. Mark is also a screenwriter, teacher, and blogger. He wrote episodes for Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and has developed feature film projects with major studios, incl...
2018-08-151h 14
Thales’ WellTranshumanism, Technology and Apocalypse with Mark O'ConnellI spoke with Mark O'Connell about the impact of the philosophy of transhumanism. Mark is the author of a lovely book called To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers -which I reccommend you all read. This book blends philosophy, literature, travelogue in order to look at one of the most influential but least discussed trends in Philosophy: Transhumanism. Transhumanism is basically the idea that consiousness is not restricted to our physical or material body, and we can synthesise our minds with emerging technologies. As outlandish as that might sound, there is a lot of money being spent on...
2018-07-131h 02
Bond & BeyondDossier #37: Mark O'Connell interviewAlex and James are joined by very special guest Mark O'Connell, author of Catching Bullets: Memoirs of a Bond Fan. Recording in a top secret location (hence the much better sound quality), we grill Mark about his earliest experiences with 007, his thoughts on the Craig films and where they might be heading, changing attitudes towards the series and his fascinating family connection to the filmmakers themselves. If you want to email us, you can do so via bondandbeyondpod@gmail.com. You can find us on Facebook (just search 'Bond & Beyond'), Twitter (@bondbeyondpod) and all our e...
2018-02-0723 min
Listen Legally to Best Full Audiobooks in Self Development, How-ToModern Brides & Modern Grooms Audiobook by Mark O'ConnellPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1631 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Modern Brides & Modern Grooms Subtitle: A Guide to Planning Straight, Gay, and Other Nontraditional Twenty-First-Century Weddings Author: Mark O'Connell Narrator: Mark O'Connell Format: Unabridged Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins Language: English Release date: 08-25-17 Publisher: Author's Republic Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 1 votes Genres: Self Development, How-To Publisher's Summary: An audiobook for any couple of the same or opposite sex seeking a personalized wedding that dignifies the relationship and the individual self. This guide emboldens you to harness your individuality, to be creative, and...
2017-08-2504 min
Ear-Gasmic Entertainment for Your Ears With Free Audiobook | Self Development, Communication SkillsModern Brides & Modern Grooms by Mark O'Connell | AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Modern Brides & Modern GroomsAuthor: Mark O'ConnellNarrator: Mark O'ConnellFormat: UnabridgedLength: 9 hrs and 7 minsLanguage: EnglishRelease date: 08-25-17Publisher: Author's RepublicGenres: Self Development, How-ToSummary:An audiobook for any couple of the same or opposite sex seeking a personalized wedding that dignifies the relationship and the individual self. This guide emboldens you to harness your individuality, to be creative, and to plan your wedding your way.Every fiancé a...
2017-08-259h 07
A Different Perspective with Kevin RandleADP: Mark O'Connell - The Close Encounters ManMark O'Connell has written several episodes of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” -- one of which, the DS9 episode “Who Mourns For Morn?”, was named by Hugo-winning science fiction writer Charlie Jane Anders as #72 on the io9.com list of the Top 100 Star Trek episodes of all time. Mark has had feature film projects in development with Disney, DreamWorks Animation, Launchpad Productions, Barcelona Films and Al Ruddy Productions. He currently writes the UFO blog "High Strangeness" at www.highstrangenessufo.com and made his reality show debut in 2015 on "Mysteries at the Monument" on The Travel...
2017-07-0651 minA Different Perspective with Kevin RandleKevin Randle Interviews - MARK O'CONNELL - The Close Encounters ManMark O'Connell has written several episodes of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” -- one of which, the DS9 episode “Who Mourns For Morn?”, was named by Hugo-winning science fiction writer Charlie Jane Anders as #72 on the io9.com list of the Top 100 Star Trek episodes of all time. Mark has had feature film projects in development with Disney, DreamWorks Animation, Launchpad Productions, Barcelona Films and Al Ruddy Productions. He currently writes the UFO blog "High Strangeness" at www.highstrangenessufo.com and made his reality show debut in 2015 on "Mysteries at the Monument" on The Travel...
2017-07-0650 min
Open Minds UAP NewsMark O'Connell, UFOs and Astronomer Dr. J Allen HynekMark O'Connell has written several episodes of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” -- one of which, the DS9 episode “Who Mourns For Morn?”, was named by Hugo-winning science fiction writer Charlie Jane Anders as #72 on the io9.com list of the Top 100 Star Trek episodes of all time. Mark has had feature film projects in development with Disney, DreamWorks Animation, Launchpad Productions, Barcelona Films and Al Ruddy Productions. He currently writes the UFO blog "High Strangeness" and made his reality show debut in 2015 on "Mysteries at the Monument" on The Travel Channel. Mark has writte...
2017-06-271h 49
Somewhere in the SkiesMark O'Connell: The Close Encounters ManOn episode 10 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, Ryan speaks with Mark O'Connell, author of the recently released book, The Close Encounters Man: How One Man Made the World Believe in UFOs. The book chronicles the life and career of J. Allen Hynek, who was hired by the Air Force to debunk Unidentified Flying Object sightings reported across the country. But after years of denials, Hynek made a shocking pronouncement: UFOs are real. With unprecedented access to Hynek’s personal and professional files, Mark O’Connell smashes conventional wisdom to reveal the intriguing man and scientist beneath the legend. Tracing Hynek’s...
2017-06-191h 01
Little AtomsLittle Atoms 462: Mark O'Connell's To Be A MachineMark O'Connell is a writer based in Dublin. He is Slate’s books columnist, a staff writer at The Millions, and a regular contributor to The New Yorker’s “Page-Turner” blog; his work has been published in The New York Times Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, The Observer, and The Independent. Mark’s first book is To Be a Machine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-05-0347 min