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The Music of PepperJack and JackJackThe Music of PepperJack and JackJackJack-Jack Presents: Dreamscape Sessions 044🎧 Dreamscape Sessions 044 Dreamscape Sessions 044 is a star-drenched expedition through sonic heavens—where melancholy and majesty fuse, and every melody feels like an echo from eternity. It opens with the celestial weight of “The Host Of Seraphim,” setting a tone of reverence before rising into cinematic waves like “Saltwater,” “Far From Home,” and “Missing You.” Markus Schulz and Gareth Emery light the fire with stadium-grade remixes, while mashups from Jordan Taylor blur boundaries into a multiverse of emotion. From “Gamemaster” to “Saving Reputation,” the journey spirals through classic trance galaxies, futuristic uplifts, and sacred vocals until it lands softly in the dreamlike breath of “Exhale.”...2025-07-214h 41Jack-Jack Presents: Dreamscape SessionsJack-Jack Presents: Dreamscape SessionsJack-Jack Presents: Dreamscape Sessions 044🎧 Dreamscape Sessions 044 Dreamscape Sessions 044 is a star-drenched expedition through sonic heavens—where melancholy and majesty fuse, and every melody feels like an echo from eternity. It opens with the celestial weight of “The Host Of Seraphim,” setting a tone of reverence before rising into cinematic waves like “Saltwater,” “Far From Home,” and “Missing You.” Markus Schulz and Gareth Emery light the fire with stadium-grade remixes, while mashups from Jordan Taylor blur boundaries into a multiverse of emotion. From “Gamemaster” to “Saving Reputation,” the journey spirals through classic trance galaxies, futuristic uplifts, and sacred vocals until it lands softly in the dreamlike breath of “Exhale.”...2025-07-214h 41The Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastAndor Season 2 Finale + Rogue One w/ Matt Duss and Paul Adlerstein | Bang-Bang Podcast Crossover | Ep. 246Free cross-over episode with the Bang-Bang Podcast. In this finale to our Andor series, Van and Lyle are joined by returning guest Paul Adlerstein and—making his first appearance on the pod—Matt Duss, former foreign policy advisor to Senator Bernie Sanders and current executive vice president at the Center for International Policy.The conversation spans the closing arc of Andor Season 2 and Rogue One, treating them as one long meditation on revolutionary grief, sacrifice, and strategy. We reflect on Kleya Marki’s backstory, Deedra Meero’s karmic consignment to the labor camps, and the quiet closure of Bix C...2025-06-291h 37The Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastTucker Carlson Ruins Ted Cruz | No War with Iran | “No Kings” Protests | Democrats Need a Peace Agenda | Ep. 245Van Jackson, Julia Gledhill, and Matt Duss confronting all things fascism at home and war with Iran abroad: Tucker Carlson roasting Ted Cruz over Israel and Iran is a bit too enjoyable…and says a lot about the fissures within the MAGA movement. America is already in Israel’s war with Iran. The promise and limits of the “No Kings” protests across the country. Why Democrats need a peace agenda. And why JD Vance loves his imperial president.Subscribe to the Un-Diplomatic Newsletter: https://www.un-diplomatic.com/ Watch Un-Diplomatic Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@un-d...2025-06-2143 minMatt Williams Synthpop SymphonyMatt Williams Synthpop SymphonySynthpop Symphony 271 Electropop Synthpop Synthwave Retro New Wave Indie + Sinister Hi-NRG!Synthpop Symphony 271 is HERE — and it’s an absolute BANGER.Get ready for a massive night of modern electronic dance music — from the 80s to today. This episode is loaded with brand-new remixes, Italo power, Hi-NRG heat, iconic mashups, and future classics all in one nonstop mix.Featuring:Ross Alexander – Doctor Doctor (Matt Pop Remix)Infernal, Propter Hoc, Foreign Affair, Permer, PrecogPaul Van Dyk x Depeche ModeAlphaville, When in Rome, and an insane Information Society2025-04-201h 59The Music of PepperJack and JackJackThe Music of PepperJack and JackJackDreamscape Sessions 031 - Uplifting Vocal Mix [Part 3 - The Finale)Dreamscape Sessions 031 - Uplifting Vocal Mix [Part 3 - The Finale] 1) Gareth Emery feat. Maria Lynn - Missing You | 2) Paul Van Dyk featt. Plumb - Music Rescues Me | 3) Markus Schulz x HALIENE - Tidal Wave (Will Atkinson Extended Remix) | 4) RAM & Susana - Northern Star (Ciaran Mcauley Extended Remix) | 5) Gareth Emery feat. Bo Bruce - U (Bryan Kearney Remix) | 6) Woody Van Eyden & Alex M.O.R.P.H. feat. Michelle Citrin - Turn It On (Sean Tyas Remix) | 7) Luke Bond vs. CARTEL - Once More (Dan Stone Remix) | 8) Ferry Corsten - Beautiful (Aly & Fila Remix) | 9) Sunlounger feat. Zara Taylor - Lost (Aly...2025-04-042h 05Jack-Jack Presents: Dreamscape SessionsJack-Jack Presents: Dreamscape SessionsDreamscape Sessions 031 - Uplifting Vocal Mix [Part 3 - The Finale)Dreamscape Sessions 031 - Uplifting Vocal Mix [Part 3 - The Finale] 1) Gareth Emery feat. Maria Lynn - Missing You | 2) Paul Van Dyk featt. Plumb - Music Rescues Me | 3) Markus Schulz x HALIENE - Tidal Wave (Will Atkinson Extended Remix) | 4) RAM & Susana - Northern Star (Ciaran Mcauley Extended Remix) | 5) Gareth Emery feat. Bo Bruce - U (Bryan Kearney Remix) | 6) Woody Van Eyden & Alex M.O.R.P.H. feat. Michelle Citrin - Turn It On (Sean Tyas Remix) | 7) Luke Bond vs. CARTEL - Once More (Dan Stone Remix) | 8) Ferry Corsten - Beautiful (Aly & Fila Remix) | 9) Sunlounger feat. Zara Taylor - Lost (Aly...2025-04-042h 05The Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Sum of All Fears (2002) w/ Max Read | Ep. 227Free preview cross-over with the Bang-Bang Podcast. In this episode, Van and Lyle are joined by writer Max Read to dissect The Sum of All Fears, the 2002 film adaptation of Tom Clancy’s novel. The film thrusts CIA analyst Jack Ryan, portrayed by Ben Affleck, into a high-stakes scenario where a nuclear bomb detonates in Baltimore, pushing the U.S. and Russia to the brink of war. The movie’s release shortly after 9/11 adds a layer of poignancy to its themes of terrorism and national insecurity.The discussion delves into the portrayal of neo-Nazi antagonists manipulating global powe...2025-03-2128 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastBeating Ethnonationalism, Trump’s Appointees, the AntiWar Myth, Asia’s Hottest Flashpoint, Imperial Foreign Policy | Ep. 209Julia, Matt, and Van convened for a mailbag episode to answer all the questions you sent in. Is Korea Asia’s hottest flashpoint? What concerns us about Trump’s political appointees? What do we say when someone claims that Trump is “antiwar?” How should we understand the rise of ethnonationalism, and how can we beat it? What does a democratically accountable foreign policy look like?All that and more!  2024-12-0153 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastVeep Debate, Ta -Nehisi Coates Slays Anti-Semitism, Middle East War, China War Fanatics | Ep. 199Matt and Van chop it up about the Veep debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance; how Ta-Nehisi Coates has taken up the mantel of James Baldwin; the Biden administration's expanding role in Middle East war; and the fanaticism of about China that is dividing America, predictably.Subscribe to the Bang-Bang Podcast: https://www.bangbangpod.com 2024-10-0436 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastChina Tripping, Israel's Horizontal Escalation, Pakistan's Climate-Debt Nexus | Ep. 196Matt reports out on his recent trip to China. Israel's terrorism in Lebanon and the horizontal escalation happening before our eyes. And Pakistan as a case study of why geopolitics, climate adaptation, and the sovereign debt crisis must be addressed together or not at all. Matt's remarks from the Xiangshan Forum: https://internationalpolicy.org/publications/the-right-way-for-china-and-the-us-to-get-along/ Van's remarks at the NZ Fabian Society: https://www.un-diplomatic.com/p/live-world-war-iii-and-the-presidential 2024-09-2130 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe Anxious Generation By Jon Haidt, Part 1 - Defining the ChallengeThis is Empires of the Future, conversations to encourage the Church in a time of change.  The Anxious Generation By Jon Haidt, Part 1 - Defining the Challenge “After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in the early 2010s. Rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicide rose sharply, more than doubling on most measures. Why?” - The Anxious Generation https://www.anxiousgeneration.com Matt Castro rejoins Empires of the Future for this installment of the podcast!  In this episode, we look at the challenges Gen. Z...2024-07-2451 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThink Tank Life, Chiquita Banana Death Squads, The New Yorker Treatment, Defund ICBMs | Ep. 185Navigating the politics of Washington think tanks. Matt's interview with The New Yorker's Isaac Chotiner. Robert O'Brien wants the entire Marine Corps to relocate to Asia. Arundhati Roy is a target of Modi's Hindu-fascist turn. The case for defunding ICBMs. And Chiquita Banana death squads. Un-Diplomatic Newsletter on the politics of think tanking: https://www.un-diplomatic.com/p/a-political-map-of-washington-thinkEliana Johns on ICBMs: https://inkstickmedia.com/faith-as-small-as-a-titan-relying-on-icbms-in-a-post-cold-war-world/Isaac Chotiner's interview with Matt Duss: https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/is-bidens-israel-policy-cynical-or-naive 2024-06-2353 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastFake 'peace through strength,' Mexico's election, A.I. hasn't changed War, D-Day's Legacy | Ep. 183Van, Julia, and Matt discuss how to think about Biden's Gaza ceasefire deal. Why "peace through strength" is a chauvinist meme. A.I. is a violent grift that hasn't changed war. Mexico's election of Claudia Sheinbaum highlights a potential contradiction between industrial policy and geopolitics. Thinking about the meaning of D-Day in light of militarism today. William Hartung and Michael Brenes on A.I. and the War Industry: https://michaelbrenes.substack.com/p/better-defense-through-technologyJamaal Bowman on The Breakfast Club: https://www.un-diplomatic.com/p/white-supremacy-aipac-and-us-foreignRoger Wicker's peace-through-strength chauvinism: https://www.nytimes.c...2024-06-1051 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe Bible and Suffering with Matt HigginsThis is Empires of the Future, conversations to encourage the Church in a time of change.  We will all suffer.  Life is not suffering, but suffering is a part of life.  In this episode, Jackson interviews Matt Higgins, the worship pastor of Northwoods Church on the north side of Evansville concerning the Doctor of Ministry that Matt is working on at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville.  The conversation ranges from trauma and sadness to joy and hope.  It was an encouragement to us, and we hope it will be an encouragement to you.  "The Empire...2024-05-011h 29Matt Waldman\'s RSP CastMatt Waldman's RSP CastFeel It or F@#k It 9.4.23: An RSP Cast with Bob Harris and Matt WaldmanA weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams. Topics 1. First jobs. 2. Favorite jobs of your youth. 3. Sean Tucker taking Rachaad White's job by October 4. Jahmyr Gibbs earning slot usage when many coaches say this will happen but rarely does with frequency. 5. Kadarius Toney: WR2 producer in Week 1 6. Marvin Mims: WR2 producer in Week 1 7. Cooper Kupp a first-round pick in September fantasy drafts 8. Drafting Jonathan Taylor 9. Deon Jackson: RB2 producer in Week 1 10. Joshua Palmer holds off Quentin Johnston until October 11. Van Jefferson and Tutu Atwell...2023-09-0400 minNorthWoods Church MattersNorthWoods Church MattersWorship Roundtable with Jackson Van Dyke (Part 2)What are some reasons not to use a song in worship? How does a worship leader balance a good song versus one that's good for the congregation on any given Sunday? How does personal taste enter into it? Pastors Matt and Jackson continue their discussion of worship music in this episode of NorthWoods Church Matters podcast!2023-08-2122 minNorthWoods Church MattersNorthWoods Church MattersWorship Roundtable with Jackson Van Dyke (Part 1)How should Christians feel about so much of our worship music being produced by just a handfull of institutions, some of which have come under fire in recent years for various reasons? Is it ever okay to sing good songs written by imperfect people? Matt is joined by Pastor Jackson Van Dyke from First Southern Baptist Church to discuss this, along with a broader discussion of what worship music is supposed to do and where it comes from. Articles discussed:  There's a reason every hit worship song sounds the same We've no less d...2023-08-1434 minAdvanced PretendAdvanced PretendBorbay - "van Gogh Greens and Neon Masterpieces"This week, Jenn sits down with a truly creative soul, artist Borbay. Borbay (born Jason Borbet) is an American painter recognized for his location painting and portraiture. In 2009, Borbay commenced his 20-year project to depict Frank Lloyd Wright’s ⁠Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum⁠ on canvas annually. He a native of New York who lives and works in Victor, Idaho, near ⁠Grand Teton National Park⁠ in Wyoming and represents himself. Borbet's work prior to becoming a full-time artist in 2009 is varied. He spent time as a cast member on a reality television show based in Boston. After that, he m...2023-07-241h 00Not in my house with VANSILKNot in my house with VANSILKESPN FIRED-Jeff Van Gundy & Jalen Rose.ESPN FIRED-Jeff Van Gundy & Jalen Rose. Jeff Van Gundy and Jalen Rose are among the latest to be laid off at ESPN Network management was expected to inform approximately 20 on-air employees that they were being let go Friday. Network management was expected to inform approximately 20 on-air employees that they were being let go Friday, but it did not make the names public, instead leaving it to the talent and their agents to confirm their status. Among those who were informed that they were being let go Friday were NBA analysts Jeff Van Gundy and Jalen Rose; NFL studio host Suzy...2023-06-3007 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastMovie Night: Bulworth, w/ Colette Shade and Matt Duss | Ep. 147For the pod's first movie night, Van, Colette Shade, and Matt Duss discuss the 1998 cult political comedy, Bulworth. Did Bulworth presage Bernie Sanders? Where are the Bulworth Democrats today? How did the War on Terror set back the progressive movement 20 years? Why do reactionaries sometimes find hip-hop attractive? What does it say that politicians aren't safe among the people they represent? Could a movie like this be made today? Un-Diplomatic Newsletter: https://www.un-diplomatic.com Watch Bulworth: https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/bulworth  2023-03-111h 05The Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastA Better Biden Doctrine, w/ Matt Duss and Stephen Wertheim | Ep. 138How's Biden doing on foreign policy?  Where is the "Biden doctrine" going wrong?  Matt Duss and Stephen Wertheim--leading voices in progressive foreign policy--come on the pod to hit all the issues with Van and Kate--Ukraine-Russia, a disastrous defense strategy, Iran, Saudi-Yemen war, China, Afghanistan and counter-terrorism, and more. Matt and Stephen's essay in The New Republic: https://newrepublic.com/article/169598/better-biden-doctrineNewsletter: https://www.un-diplomatic.comBuy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/undiplomatic 2023-01-111h 02Nevermind Polly PodcastNevermind Polly PodcastJackson Van Issum & Lewis McKenna (Beddy Rays)Beddy Rays are an Australian rock band from the outer Brisbane suburb of Redland Bay, Queensland.2022-08-1229 minThe Amateur Golf Podcast by AmateurGolf.comThe Amateur Golf Podcast by AmateurGolf.comEpisode 12: North & South Tournament direction Matt NunezMatt Nunez is the tournament director for the all the North & South amateur events at Pinehurst. That includes the men’s, women’s, junior, and senior tournaments. He also is in charge of the Pinehurst Country Club events, the Donald Ross Junior, and Wake Forest invite.Matt talks with us about his role as tournament director, what makes the North & South amateur so special, how players can get into the event, how he made his way to Pinehurst, and the local players who are competing this week and have had success in the past, including Jackson Bode who...2022-06-2925 minThe MakersThe MakersCameran SurlesCameran Surles is a producer, writer, actor living in Los Angeles. We had the most wonderful time hearing about her entrance into the film business, her current projects, and what makes her keep pressing forward creatively. She got her start working on Terrence Mallick's Tree of Life. Soon after, she met another director great James L. Brooks who wrote a part for her in his next film. These experiences instilled in her a deep and enduring love of flawed, complex characters and stories that find the comedy in spite of the tragedies of life. She went on to appear...2022-05-161h 15The Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastWhen Realists Meet the Left, Peace Is Non-Partisan, Oligarchs Take All, Kamala Harris's Space Boogie | Ep. 118The realists versus leftists thing, again. Re-imagining international cooperation. Why peace and anti-militarism should be non-partisan. Oligarchs like Elon Musk will be the end of us all.  The curious case of Kamala Harris's restrainer space policy. Our new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_42j11ZVmlF5jVbqdVcdogMatt Duss Tweet: https://twitter.com/mattduss/status/1516046414723399680Eric Van Rythoven Tweet: https://twitter.com/EricVanRythoven/status/1517588528250724352Good Politic Guy Tweet: https://twitter.com/GoodPoliticGuy/status/1518318360005599232?t=16MadbdXfjW00QYCzo9RuQ&s=19James Palmer Tweet: https://twitter.com/BeijingPalmer/status/1514682777513377797?t=u5...2022-05-0556 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastRed-Brown Alliances Suck, Singapore's Post-American Asia, War as the Enemy of Progress, Military-Climate Change Tradeoff | Ep. 117What Singapore's Prime Minister has to say about post-primacy Asia. The global peace dividend initiative. War as the enemy of progress. The problem with securitizing the climate crisis. MAGA militarism and the problem of red-brown alliances. Why there is no economic equality without political equality.  The Un-Diplomatic Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_42j11ZVmlF5jVbqdVcdogGlobal Peace Dividend Initiative: https://peace-dividend.orgTobita Chow and Ben Lorber on MAGA militarism: https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/carlson-russia-nationalism-far-right/Matt Duss Tweet: https://twitter.com/mattduss/status/1511310386636771335C...2022-04-221h 11Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureIs A Party-First Mentality Destroying Democracy?Matt and Jackson discuss an important issue that is rarely discussed at the dinner table. The issue is gerrymandering. The state of California is potentially setting the model for other states to follow. Enjoy! 2021-12-2833 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureFavorite Christmas MoviesThis is the last episode of Empires of the Future featuring Matt and Jackson.  In this episode, they discuss their favorite Christmas movies and reminisce about what makes movies great.  2021-12-2539 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe Climate ChallengeMatt and Jackson discuss climate change. A recent article in the WSJ by economist Bjorn Lomborg presents a reasonable approach to climate change. The guys discuss the article, and present their thoughts on the topic. Enjoy. 2021-11-1949 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureGenerational TalkMatt and Jackson discussed Bobby Duffy's article in the WSJ about generations like Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z.  2021-11-0558 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe Meaning of SufferingMatt and Jackson discuss the meaning of suffering. This is one of our more important and complex episodes to date. Enjoy!  2021-10-261h 01Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureWork BurnoutMatt and Jackson discuss the issue of work burnout. How can you create balance in your life?  2021-10-0651 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureInstagram ToxicityMatt and Jackson are back with a new episode about the dark side of instagram.  2021-09-211h 00Phantom GalaxyPhantom GalaxyPhantom Galaxy: ‘Dark Star‘ and ‘Ice Pirates‘ with Matt and Jackson RawlingsNathan and Bill are excited to welcome back Matt Rawlings and his son Jackson from the podcast Father and Son Watch Horror, as they join us to cover two cult sci-fi classics with the b-movie bonanza of Dark Star (1974) and Ice Pirates (1984). We discuss rabid alien beach balls, insidious space herpies, and listen to the Father and the Son go at it over one of our movies! A ton of fun is had by all.  Don't miss this episode, and check us out at all the places below:  www.phantomgalaxy.podbean.com Twitter: @fa...2021-09-171h 44Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureMale Exodus from CollegeMatt and Jackson discuss the alarming exodus of males from universities and colleges in America.  2021-09-151h 04Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe Future of IntimacyMatt and Jackson discuss the controversy around the pornographic social media platform OnlyFans. The guys discuss the larger issues of pornography and intimacy.  2021-08-3152 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe Crisis in KabulMatt and Jackson return to discuss Afghanistan, the Taliban, and the Biden Administration's failure to withdraw from the longest war in American history. They discuss Dan Crenshaw's article in the WSJ entitled "The Endless War Fallacy."  2021-08-2056 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureA Review of the Tokyo OlympicsMatt and Jackson return with an episode about the Tokyo Olympics. We look at different issues related to the this Olympic and the Olympic in-general. Enjoy! 2021-08-191h 12Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureSBC Convention in ReviewMatt and Jackson discuss the aftermath of the SBC Convention in Nashville.  2021-07-081h 03Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureAmerican Identity in CrisisMatt and Jackson are back with a serious discussion on the fragile condition of the American society today due to identity politics.  They discuss Charles Murray's article "Identity Crisis: How the Politics of race will Wreck America."  2021-06-211h 06Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureAre Transgender Athletes Making Women's Sports Unfair?Matt and Jackson discuss transgender athletes and the impact on women's sports. They look at a recent issue with women's high school track in Connecticut.  2021-06-181h 05Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe Future of CarsMatt and Jackson are discussing the future of cars. Are you ready for a fully electric driving experience? The guys examine an article from WSJ entitled "The New World of Auto-Tech: How Electric, Self-Driving Cars, and Ride Hailing Will Transform the Car industry." 2021-06-0154 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureJames Madison's Fears Have Come TrueMatt and Jackson discuss a great article about the dark side of social media, which has increased connectivity and unfortunately mutual animosity.  2021-05-071h 16Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe Social Life of Parents TodayMatt and Jackson discuss the intensive parenting philosophy of today's parents, which has led to issues for parents and children.  2021-05-031h 14Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FuturePost-Covid Anxiety and the Georgia Voting LawMatt and Jackson are back discussing the potential of anxiety for some after life returns to normal. The guys also discuss the frustrating reality of a corporate America gone woke. Enjoy!  2021-04-231h 07Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureAmerica's Fastest Growing Religion is PoliticsMatt and Jackson discuss Shadi Hamid's article in the National Review about the decline of religious faith and the placement of that religious intensity in politics.  2021-04-0558 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Zombie Promise of Cold War Liberalism, Myanmar's Syria Risk, Japan's Taiwan Alliance | Ep. 87If an "Indo-Pacific strategy" can't cope with the Syria risk in Myanmar, then what good is it? Why the history of Cold War liberalism tells us not to pin domestic renewal on the China threat.  Why Chinese air incursions against Taiwan DO NOT signal invasion.  What's going on in Asian studies at Georgetown.  Japan's role in a Taiwan conflict.  The lost history of the WTO anti-globalization protests.Matt Duss Tweet: https://twitter.com/mattduss/status/1375934723701243908?s=20Blake Herzinger Tweet: https://twitter.com/BDHerzinger/status/1373478997267410951?s=19Seva Gunitsky Tweet: https://twitter.com/SevaUT/status/13744552660082073662021-04-0242 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureRise of the Religious LeftMatt and Jackson discuss the rise of the religious left to positions of power in the U.S. government.  2021-03-121h 02Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureReligious Freedom in Retreat in the WestMatt and Jackson discuss some alarming decisions by two European governments on the issue of religious freedom. France and Denmark both passed laws recently that will negatively impact religious freedom.  2021-03-0258 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureCovid's Impact on Schools and the EconomyMatt and Jackson discuss the fight between parents and teachers union about opening schools. They also look at the stimulus issue as the U.S. Government continues to artificially prop up the economy.  2021-02-181h 06Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureSpiritual Hunger During CovidMatt and Jackson discuss the growing popularity of "Spiritual companions" or "spiritual directors."  2021-02-121h 03Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureWhat Does It Mean to Be An American?Matt and Jackson are back for a second season of Empires of the Future. We discuss a book review of American Awakening: Identity Politics and Other Affections of Our Time by Joshua Mitchell. We attempt to answer the question, "What does it mean to be an American?" 2021-02-031h 06Phantom GalaxyPhantom GalaxyPhantom Galaxy: 'Flash Gordon' with Matt and Jackson RawlingsPhantom Galaxy continues our Showcase Series with something a little different from '2001: A Space Odyssey' and 'Dark City'. This time we're making sure 'Gordon's Alive!' as we take on the 1980's "classic", Flash Gordon.  Nathan and Bill are excited to welcome back Matt Rawlings and his son Jackson from the podcast Father and Son Watch Horror, as they help us delve into this wild whimsical journey through pulp serial escapades and rock opera swagger. And along the way, we might just save the entire universe!  Don't miss this episode, and check us out at...2021-01-251h 39Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureJanuary 6th 2020Matt and Jackson discuss the horrible event at the US Capitol on Wednesday. They talk about the future of democracy, and the future of the Republican Party.  2021-01-0851 minMile High Trance SessionsMile High Trance SessionsMile High Trance Sessions 063 - Best of 2020 FULL MIXProgressive Artist of the Year - Fatum Vocalist of the Year - Roxanne Emery Album of the Year - Gareth Emery - The Lasers Artsit of the Year - Ciaran McAuley Honorable Mention - i_O - Castles In The Sky Honerable Mention - Key4050 & Plumb - I Love You Anii - Lets All Make Love (Extended Mix) Orkidea - Rebel Time (Extended Mix) Darren Tate vs Jono Grant - Let The Light Shine In (Crusy & Jose de Mara Extended Remix) Paul Oakenfold - Southern Sun (extended Tilt Summer Of Love remix) Above & Beyond - Home (Boxer & Amy Wiles extended...2021-01-026h 01Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe House of TomorrowMatt and Jackson discuss the potential homes of tomorrow, and an interesting lifestyles of the digital nomad. Enjoy! 2020-12-2139 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureWho is Elliot PageMatt and Jackson discuss Becket Cook's article on the Gospel Coalition entitled "Why Hollywood Praises Elliot Page (and Blacklists Me)." Enjoy! 2020-12-1641 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureGovernments Catch CovidMatt and Jackson discuss the longer term impacts of Covid on local and state governments. They also discuss the positive influence of music during difficult times. Enjoy! 2020-12-121h 18Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FuturePositive Trends for Teens During CovidMatt and Jackson are back discussing an interesting article about teenagers and Covid. Erica Komisar's article "Lockdowns have a Bright Side for Teens" in WSJ intoduces improvements in mental health among teenagers during Covid. Enjoy! 2020-11-2344 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureBiden and a Divided GovernmentMatt and Jackson discuss the Presidental Election.  2020-11-1659 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe Real Causes of Human Sex DifferencesMatt and Jackson discuss an article by David C. Geary on gender differences.  2020-11-071h 14Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureA Return to NormalcyMatt and Jackson discuss the first Presidental Debate and the Vice-President Debate. Will the country chose Biden out of desire to return to normalcy? The guys also discuss Amy Coney Barrett and her nomination to the Supreme Court. Enjoy! 2020-10-231h 26Phantom GalaxyPhantom GalaxyPhantom Galaxy Halloween: 'The Innocents' with Matt and Jackson RawlingsPhantom Galaxy continues month of spooky Halloween-related content with this episode covering one of the greatest and most influential cinematic ghost stories ever made, Jack Clayton's 'The Innocents'.  Nathan and Bill are excited to welcome Matt Rawlings and his son Jackson from the podcast Father and Son Watch Horror, as they help unpack this creepy classic! Don't miss this episode, and check us out at all the places below:  www.phantomgalaxy.podbean.com Twitter: @fantomgalaxy You can also find us on Facebook at: The Phantom Galaxy Podcast  You...2020-10-201h 27tiny curationstiny curationsRIP Eddie Van Halen - Van Halen - tiny curationsDEEP DIVES & tiny curations Podcast Episodes Available Today:   http://tinycurations.com Listen NOW on Pandora:   https://www.pandora.com/search/tiny%20curations/ Hear the playlist on Spotify:   https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2ojDBFJVysu0Np3Y8aU2Jm?si=tUesivYASiu200vo1rtlvA 01 - The Seventh Seal 02 - Don't Tell Me (What Love Can Do) 03 - Ain't Talkin' 'bout Love 04 - Panama (Live) 05 - Right Now Eddie Van Halen is no longer with us. Yesterday it was announced that he had left this planet to from whence he c...2020-10-0801 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe Future of MoviesMatt and Jackson discuss the concerning future of movies and Hollywood. The guys look at the box office numbers of Christopher Nolan's Tenet, which has under-perfomed in the U.S. What does this mean for the future of the movie industry? 2020-10-0544 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastWhat is Good Strategy? Wargaming Hegemony, Black Armed Resistance, Neoliberalism Fakes Its Death, the China Security Dilemma Question | Ep. 70Black self defense is essential to minimize state violence.  Good strategy isn't infinite.  The war-game might be rigged, but it can still be fun.  Is the China-US relationship a security dilemma, or nah?  Klaus Schwab says neoliberalism is dead, but the greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he doesn't exist.  Also this episode: Why is everything breaking and nothing working except for military procurement and missile development?  Corruption!Astra Taylor Tweet: https://mobile.twitter.com/astradisastra/status/1307430291754160128Kelsey Atherton Tweet: https://mobile.twitter.com/AthertonKD/status/1308423891631722499Yuna Wong Tweet: https...2020-09-3049 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureIs There a Free Speech Crisis in America?Matt and Jackson discuss the topic of free speech in America today. They discuss Adam Kirsch's WSJ article "Land of Free (And Fettered Speech)."  2020-09-251h 14Empires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe Unhappiest Religion in the WorldMatt and Jackson discuss an article about Nick Cave, an Australian singer songwriter, and political correctness from Stephen McAlpine entitled "The Unhappiest Religion in All the World."  2020-09-2156 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureJerry Falwell Jr. and the Authority Problem of EvangelicalismMatt Castro and Jackson Van Dyke are back to talk about the current issues of the evangelical movement. The guys discuss the hotline news about Jerry Falwell Jr, who resigned recently from his position as the President of Liberty University. The news of Falwell Jr. highlights the authority problem in evangelicalism.  2020-08-2957 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastPentagon Corruption, Money Behind the China Threat Industry, Fighting for a Foreign Policy Career | Ep. 64The Pentagon's failure of accountability.  Why Democrats are better at diversity but have work to do.  Steve Bannon's arrest highlights the money behind the China threat movement.  And Van's take on Edward Snowden on what Bernie Sanders foreign policy adviser Matt Duss has to say about making a career in Washington.  Also this episode, structural violence explained.   2020-08-2646 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureThe NBA and Selective JusticeMatt and Jackson discuss the controversial with the NBA's support of China over the freedom protests in Hong Kong. Does the NBA have selective justice bias?  2020-08-2445 minEmpires of the FutureEmpires of the FutureSpace the New FrontierMatt and Jackson are discussing the return of space travel. Space X successfully sent two men into space this summer. What is the future of space?  2020-08-1837 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastHow to Do Think-Tanking, Wargaming Trickery, the Thucydides Crap, Alliance Problems | Ep. 62How does one get into the think tank game? Van explains. How does one use war-games to manipulate policy? Van explains. Why is our historical imagination limited to Greek and Roman history? Again, Van explains. What happens to the US-South Korea alliance when Trump threatens troop withdrawal?  You get it.  Chicago Council on Global Affairs Report: https://www.thechicagocouncil.org/publication/troop-withdrawal-likely-undermine-south-korean-public-support-alliance-united-statesJames Palmer on the Thucydides' Trap: https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/07/28/oh-god-not-the-peloponnesian-war-again/Matt Duss Tweet: https://twitter.com/mattduss/status/1289162903124418561Jeffrey Meiser Tweet: https://twitter.com/jwmeiser/status/1290431319030165505Yuna Wo...2020-08-1356 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastPulling Troops from Korea, Portland Strategy, Pompeo Worse Than Nixon, Progressive-ish Democrats | Ep. 60The US is going to withdraw troops from South Korea--you heard it here first.  The Democratic Party platform throws a bone to progressives, mostly.  Pompeo rejects Nixon, and shows himself to be worse than him too.  Gestapo come to Portland, and why the mayor needs strategy advice.  Also the this episode: The myth of China strategy, Quislings, and decoupling for real.Matt Duss Tweet: https://twitter.com/mattduss/status/1286281992145907715Ken Schultz Tweet: https://twitter.com/kschultz3580/status/1285599806317105158?s=21Patrick Iber Tweet: https://twitter.com/PatrickIber/status/1286052109666988033James Palmer Tweet: https://twitter.com...2020-07-2943 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastHow NOT to Network in DC, Asia's 'Deterrence is Failing' Trap, China-India v. North Korea | Ep. 55Deterrence is not failing in Asia, America is.  A little advice about how NOT to network in Washington.  What's more dangerous, the Sino-Indian conflict or North Korea?  Also this episode: how international relations theory can be used in practice, and why China hawks are actually Trump's useful idiots.Susan Hennessy Tweet: https://twitter.com/Susan_Hennessey/status/1273392725937790979?s=20Rachel Rizzo Tweet: https://twitter.com/RachelRizzo/status/1271416729424535552Matt Duss Tweet: ttps://twitter.com/mattduss/status/1273356008337870854Contributors: Gaby Magnuson, Pete McKenzie, Jake Dellow, Ciara Mitchell 2020-06-2548 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastBernie's Foreign Policy Brain Trust: Interview w/ Matt Duss | Hustle Ep. 54In this episode, Van sits down with Matt Duss, senior foreign policy adviser to former presidential candidate, Senator Bernie Sanders.  Matt shares his backstory, including his pathway into foreign policy, his relationship to the Washington establishment, and how he ended up working working for Senator Sanders.  He dishes about how the Sanders presidential campaign organized its foreign policy team, as well as how he thinks a Biden presidency ought to approach foreign policy on a range of issues--China decoupling, Space Force, Saudi Arabia-Iran rivalry, and much more.  Matt also goes on the record about where Transformers rates relative to The...2020-06-2344 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Anti-China Think Tank, Corrupt Cocktail Parties, India v. China, Marines v. Pentagon, North Korea v. Everyone | Ep. 51How much does it cost to buy a Washington Post columnist?  One fancy dinner at the State Department. The think tank behind Trump's anti-China campaign.  North Korea getting dangerous and nobody paying attention.  Why the Marine Corps' new war fighting concept threatens the Military-Industrial-Congressional complex.  What the India-China border dispute tells us about Chinese intentions.  Matt Duss's Tweet: https://twitter.com/mattduss/status/1265645358442520576Andreas Nick's Tweet: https://twitter.com/DrAndreasNick/status/1264858787585949701?s=19Matthew Fay and Michael Hunzeker on Marine Corps Innovation: https://warontherocks.com/2020/05/no-sure-victory-the-marines-new-force-design-plan-and-the-politics-of-implementation/Dan Sneider on The Hudson Institute: https...2020-06-0347 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastCreative Defense Hawks, Strategic Nihilism, Doing Korean Peace Right, and Speaking China's Language | Ep. 48American foreign policy is a reality TV show.  Through the China looking glass with HR McMaster.  Also this episode:Why is Korean peace a dirty phrase in Washington?   Did a member of Congress just tell a journalist that defense hawks will have to lies in the form of strategic rhetoric to keep the defense budget obscenely high?  Yes, he did.  Does speaking Chinese make for good anti-China propaganda?  Matt Duss's Tweet: https://twitter.com/mattduss/status/1258094892351467520?s=19James Palmer's Tweet: https://twitter.com/BeijingPalmer/status/1258484792049520641Paul McLeary: https://twitter.com/paulmcleary/status/1258007330651803648Matt...2020-05-1358 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Blob's Debate Dilemma, Orwell on Nuclear Tyranny, On Becoming a North Korea Watcher, GOP War on China, Big Data BS | Ep. 47The "Blob" national security establishment is necessary, often wrong, and loses any argument where it concedes that it's a Blob.  Are nuclear weapons inherently undemocratic and tyrannical?  George Orwell predicted yes.  Are political scientists wrong about diversionary war?  The National Republican Senatorial Committee thinks so in their latest memo that directs candidates to not defend Trump and instead attack China.  Has "the data" really replaced "strategy" as Washington's new favorite empty term?  Why fair trade might be a better way to fight China than the Hayekian wet dream of free trade at all costs.  Also this episode: How did Van Jac...2020-05-0745 minMile High Trance SessionsMile High Trance SessionsMile High Trance Sessions 029 - Quarantine Mix 12 - The Vocal Edition 03MHTS 029 - Quarantine Mix 12 - The Vocal Edition 03 Above & Beyond feat. Zoe Johnston - Alchemy (Myon & Shane54 Redemption Intro Mix) Ellie Lawsson & Matt Bukovski - Breathe In Breathe Out Denis Sender & DJ TH w/ Hanna Finsen - New Day (Mino Safy Remix) Martin Roth & Bartlett Bros - Losing Gravity (Fabio XB & Ronnie Play Mix) Luminary - Amsterdam (Smith & Pledger Update) Emma Hewitt - Rewind (MIKKAS Remix) Gabriel & Dresden feat. Sub Teal - Coming On Strong (Fatum Remix) DJ Shah feat. Adriana Thorpe - Who Will Find Me (Summer Sunrise Mix) Gareth Emery & Nash feat. Linney - Yesterday Super8 & Tab feat...2020-04-154h 19The Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastKorea Watcher Feud, Steinbeck v. Matt Damon, Fascist-Free NATO, Proxy Paradigm Wars in IR, Singapore has No Plan B | Ep. 43Singapore's not happy with any of the great powers, but do they have a Plan B for a failure of US leadership?  Should NATO expel Hungary for turning into a dictatorship?  What happened in the latest Korea-watcher spat between Jeffrey Lewis and Joel Wit?  Also this episode: The paradigm wars in international relations theory didn't end; they migrated into Asian security studies.  The Coronavirus shouldn't be a national security issue.  Why John Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath is more important than Matt Damon's Contagion.Christopher Woody shouts out the pod: https://www.businessinsider.com/backlash-to-trump-use-of-sanctions-as-coronavirus-spreads-2020-3Anton...2020-04-0856 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Pentagon versus Deterrence, Pompeo's War, US-China Conspiracy Theories, Beijing's Hegemony on the Cheap | Ep. 41Why does the Pentagon keep getting deterrence wrong?  Why is Mike Pompeo threatening the families of staff who work for the International Criminal Court?  And what makes Russia so different from China?  Also this episode: the danger of US-China conspiracy theories; why China's bid for hegemony involves a lot of cheap talk; white supremacy in the military; and the inhumanity and anti-strategy of sanctioning Iran amid the coronavirus.  Mehdi Hasan on Iran: https://theintercept.com/2020/03/17/coronavirus-iran-sanctions/Daniel Larison on Iraq: https://www.theamericanconservative.com/larison/we-have-lost-in-iraq-and-we-should-leave/Matt Zeitlin's Tweet: https://twitter.com/MattZeitlin/stat...2020-03-2638 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastLiberal Foreign Policy's Limits, Dictator Dilemmas, Oil Wars, and the China Debate's McCarthyist Turn | Ep. 40Why liberal foreign policy is a bad fit for dark times.  What Netflix's Narcos can tell us about order and stability in international relations. Why Russia started an oil price war with Saudi Arabia.  Why the critical left doesn't understand power as well as it thinks.  If your think tank gets money from Ali Baba, that doesn't automatically make you a Chinese agent.  What does Bernie Sanders really think about China?  Also this episode: A brief history lesson on the politics of the American Progressive Era.  Matt Stoller tweet: https://twitter.com/matthewstoller/status/1237580289888505856Rush Doshi...2020-03-1740 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastBernie the Strategist, Pompeo Still Doesn't Get China, Japan's Price for Losing Taiwan, Hustle v. Marxism | Ep. 38Why pundits don't understand the political savvy of Bernie Sanders.  Does losing Taiwan mean losing Japan?  Yes and no.  Why the pundits don't understand the political savvy of Bernie Sanders.  Why the State Department is sabotaging arms control while promoting a fake arms control agenda.  And how China's historical record speaks to a strategic culture that Pompeo just doesn't understand.  Also this episode: Why Van has too much hustle for Marxism, Matt Duss for National Security Adviser, and how the US and Chinese economies could actually decouple.  Alexandra Bell Tweet: https://twitter.com/atomicbell/status/1231718308812120064Nichola...2020-03-0441 minMile High Trance SessionsMile High Trance SessionsMile High Trance Sessions 022 - Mackenzie's MixMHTS 022 - Kenzie's Mix 1) EOYC - Morning Light (EOYC Anthem Intro Mix) 2) Ben Gold feat. Christina Novelli - All Or Nothing (Allen Watts Remix) 3) Rene Ablaze & Jam Da Bass. feat. 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Stem af op JAMM FM via www.jammfm.nl of onze gratis JAMMFM App #Funk #Soul #Disco #Nu-Disco #R&B #EdwinOn #JammFm Request? or Questions? Mail me: edwin@jammfm.nl 1 Turn Your...2020-02-232h 04EDWIN ON JAMM FM Smooth & FunkyEDWIN ON JAMM FM Smooth & FunkyJammFm 23-02-2020 Edwin van Brakel met " EDWIN ON " The JAMM ON Funky Sunday op Jamm FmEdwin van Brakel met " EDWIN ON " The JAMM ON Funky Sunday. 23 februari 2020 van 14:00 -16:00uur op JAMM FM. Veel nieuwe muziek van o.a. EASTAR aka Geronimo Latumeten, Usher feat. Ella Mai, Teddy Swims, Harlem Dance Club aka Ruud Ruijter, J Gulli (DjsoulBr aka Alexandre Montet DanceFloor Mix), Spence aka Henk Braaf. Maar ook die vette 80's en 90's dance classics komen voorbij. Stem af op JAMM FM via www.jammfm.nl of onze gratis JAMMFM App #Funk #Soul #Disco #Nu-Disco #R&B #EdwinOn #JammFm Request? or Questions? Mail me: edwin@jammfm.nl 1 Turn Your...2020-02-232h 04EDWIN ON JAMM FM Smooth & FunkyEDWIN ON JAMM FM Smooth & FunkyJammFm 23-02-2020 Edwin van Brakel met " EDWIN ON " The JAMM ON Funky Sunday op Jamm FmEdwin van Brakel met " EDWIN ON " The JAMM ON Funky Sunday. 23 februari 2020 van 14:00 -16:00uur op JAMM FM. Veel nieuwe muziek van o.a. EASTAR aka Geronimo Latumeten, Usher feat. Ella Mai, Teddy Swims, Harlem Dance Club aka Ruud Ruijter, J Gulli (DjsoulBr aka Alexandre Montet DanceFloor Mix), Spence aka Henk Braaf. Maar ook die vette 80's en 90's dance classics komen voorbij. Stem af op JAMM FM via www.jammfm.nl of onze gratis JAMMFM App #Funk #Soul #Disco #Nu-Disco #R&B #EdwinOn #JammFm Request? or Questions? Mail me: edwin@jammfm.nl 1 Turn Your...2020-02-232h 04EDWIN ON JAMM FM Smooth & FunkyEDWIN ON JAMM FM Smooth & FunkyJammFm 23-02-2020 Edwin van Brakel met " EDWIN ON " The JAMM ON Funky Sunday op Jamm FmEdwin van Brakel met " EDWIN ON " The JAMM ON Funky Sunday. 23 februari 2020 van 14:00 -16:00uur op JAMM FM. Veel nieuwe muziek van o.a. EASTAR aka Geronimo Latumeten, Usher feat. Ella Mai, Teddy Swims, Harlem Dance Club aka Ruud Ruijter, J Gulli (DjsoulBr aka Alexandre Montet DanceFloor Mix), Spence aka Henk Braaf. Maar ook die vette 80's en 90's dance classics komen voorbij. Stem af op JAMM FM via www.jammfm.nl of onze gratis JAMMFM App #Funk #Soul #Disco #Nu-Disco #R&B #EdwinOn #JammFm Request? or Questions? Mail me: edwin@jammfm.nl 1 Turn Your...2020-02-232h 04The Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastChina Threat Deflation v. Military Primacy, Left Technocrats, the Economic Primacy Debate, Declining American Exceptionalism, Blowing Up the Landmine Ban | Ep. 35The contradiction of military superiority and China threat deflation.  How many " left technocrats" are actually out there?  Is dollar hegemony good for national security?  And why do Millennials shun American exceptionalism while Boomers still revel in it?  Also this episode: blowing up the landmine ban triggers Van's inner activist, military superiority is politically unsustainable, more Chinese imperialism, and what the defense budget shouldn't be spending money on.  Emma Ashford's tweet: https://twitter.com/EmmaMAshford/status/1223274059800203264Matt Duss's tweet: https://twitter.com/mattduss/status/1224324932814938112Chris Clary's tweet: https://twitter.com/clary_co/status/1224705466800001024Chi...2020-02-1151 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Great Warren-Sanders Convergence, Elite v. Democratic Foreign Policy, Why World War III is Trending, Fake China Trade Deal, Iran Escalation Idiocy | Ep. 31Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders converge on foreign policy way more than Twitter thinks. Democratizing foreign policy is a noble goal but is it possible? Millennials are freaked out about World War III and Trump is to blame. The "Phase I" trade deal with China is fake reality TV. Deterrence by escalation is dumb. Breaking the political assassination taboo will prove costly. And why the policymaker literacy gap on artificial intelligence is a career opportunity for the next generation of mandarins.Notes and Sources:Mike Pilger on Ian Bremer: https://twitter.com/mikepilger/status/12150762573623377922020-01-2344 minThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastButtigieg Foreign Policy, Bernie Sanders as Film Critic, Hashtag Never Tulsi, and How Russia Invaded...International Relations | Ep. 26Is Buttigieg a foreign policy hawk?  Is international relations really just about Russian foreign policy?   Van points out the obvious--Tulsi Gabbard is not a Democrat, and not progressive.  Why America sucks up to India (hint: it’s all about China), and why it shouldn’t.  The Pod implores Bernie Sanders to weigh in on the Transformers v. Usual Suspects debate that Matt Duss started.  And finally, is ‘Chained Globalisation’ here to stay, and what can we do about it? Predictions:Will Ankara (Turkey) follow up on their threat to shut down the U.S controlled Incirik AFB before the...2019-12-241h 01The Un-Diplomatic PodcastThe Un-Diplomatic PodcastBloomberg Foreign Policy, Nuclear No First Use, Neoliberals as the New Neocons, French Realpolitik, and Trump Won't Save Taiwan | Ep. 24What would a Mayor Bloomberg foreign policy look like (some concerning clues in his past)?  The wisdom of French realpolitik.  Why Trump will sell out Taiwan but the rest of Washington should keep the faith.  Why neoliberalism is the new neoconservatism.  Why Iran policy reveals Trump to be a neocon minus the love of democracy bit.  And why Van Jackson backs a no-first use nuclear policy.  Also this episode: Van reveals the presidential campaign he's been volunteering for as a foreign policy adviser.  Notes and Sources:Mehdi Hasan on Michael Bloomberg: https://theintercept.com/2019/11/25/michael-bloombergs-right-wing-views-on-foreign-policy-make-him-a-perfect-candidate-for-the-republican-nomination/Kamala Harris v...2019-12-0946 minMile High Trance SessionsMile High Trance SessionsMile High Trance Sessions 001 (Discover Trance Radio)Mile High Trance Sessions 001 (Discover Trance Radio) 1) Geert Huinink And Mike Van Fabio – The Kingdon (Intro Mix) 2) RAM & James Dymond feat. 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Stephen Pickup – No More Alone (John O’Calla...2019-09-252h 04And Now We DrinkAnd Now We DrinkWith Rod Jackson#drinking on the #podcast this week is Adult performer Rod Jackson.  In typical ANWD fashion this episode goes all over the place from adult, to comedy to Rod's time playing Div 1 football and much more.    THE VIDEO VERSIONS OF THE SHOW ARE AVAILABLE NOW! vimeo.com/ondemand/andnowwedrink   This Episode is brought to you by our awesome sponsors Spearmint Rhino's Dames N Games topless sports bar and grill.  https://damesngames.net/    14626 Raymer Van Nuys, CA 9 PM   The Sp...2019-09-052h 05Clarity from Complexity on Trailblazer FM™ with Lee Matthew JacksonClarity from Complexity on Trailblazer FM™ with Lee Matthew JacksonHow to start an accountability partnership - Kyle Van Deusen & Matt Sebert - S19-E04Agency Life is lonely. Whether you are heading a company of 50 employees, or are on your own. The direction of the business starts and ends with decisions you make. This is where accountability becomes fundamental in agency life. How do you find the right person to keep you accountable? Meet the guys who have got it down, Kyle and Matt speak daily keeping one another on track and keeping the relationship growing. Full show notes: https://agencytrailblazer.com/podcast/how-to-start-an-accountability-partnership/ 2018-07-2329 minDJ Beam Jackson PodcastsDJ Beam Jackson PodcastsTechno Session - #003 - featuring DJ Beam JacksonDownload hereTracklist:01. Guy Mantzur, Al Granati - Physical Language (Original Mix)02. Random Key - Want Your Body (Original Mix)03. Marco Tisano - Gringos (JUST2 Remix)04. Luis Caballero, Alberto D'meo - Dark (Original Mix)05. Raffaele Rizzi - Mercury (Original Mix)06. Orhan Demir - Market Chant (Alessandro Ciuti Remix)07. Hi Volume, Retrosynths - Tell Me (Original Mix)08. Gary Leister - Bad Spice (Julio Roger Remix)09. Cristian Van Gurgel - Yes (Original Mix)10. Stefano Noferini, Hollen - Rediscovered (Original Mix)11. Hidro - Seldomland (Poty...2015-09-0900 minWorking Class AudioWorking Class AudioWCA #017 with Ross HogarthRoss Hogarth is a multiple Grammy-nominated and Grammy-winning producer/engineer/mixer who has worked with artists such as Keb’ Mo’, Motley Crue, Van Halen, Gov’t Mule, Roger Waters, The Black Crowes, Shawn Colvin, John Mellencamp, and R.E.M. His studio work runs the gamut from the heavy metal insanity of Motley Crue and Coal Chamber to the Grammy-winning Keb’ Mo’ released Slow Down to recent releases by Van Halen, Grammy-winning Ziggy Marley, and the Sick Puppies.Growing up in NY during the influential punk scene of the 70′s, Ross began as a guitarist/singer/ songwrit...2015-04-131h 09Sources and MethodsSources and Methods3: Mark DiCristofaroAlex and Matt are joined by film and television producer Mark DiCristofaro. He has worked on shows like The Hero, Duck Dynasty, The League, House M.D. and worked for Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson on the recent Golden Globe winning film, The Adventures of Tintin. We spoke to Mark about making stories, how budgets and time constrain how you can tell stories, and much much more. (Shownotes at sourcesandmethods.com)2014-10-0247 min