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The Anthems PodcastThe Philippines and Lupang HinirangJoin us as we embark on an auditory journey to the Philippines, a vibrant archipelago of 7,641 islands known for its rich tapestry of culture and biodiversity. This episode unravels the fascinating story behind “Lupang Hinarang,” the national anthem that weaves together threads of patriotism, historical struggle, and musical heritage. We’ll explore the dramatic backdrop of the Philippines’ colonial past, marked by Spanish and later American influences, and how these shaped the national identity that the anthem embodies. The discussion delves into the lives of its composer, Julian Felipe, and poet, Jose Palma, both of whom were deeply intertwined with the...2025-07-0734 minThe Anthems PodcastThe United Arab Emirates and Ishy BiladyToday, we’re diving deep into the rich tapestry of the United Arab Emirates through the lens of its national anthem, "Ishi Biladi" or "Long Live My Nation." This anthem not only serves as a symbol of national pride but also encapsulates the historical journey of a nation that transformed from the Trucial States into a modern marvel of tourism and culture. We’ll journey there and explore the UAE’s vibrant past, its cultural landmarks, and the remarkable records it holds. Along the way, we’ll meet the creators behind the anthem prove that creativity thrives under pressure. So, buck...2025-06-0741 min
TAKE A DEEP BREATH#116 Mads Tömörkényi - Fascia & Movement Expert: Pain Is Where the RELEASE LivesGet The Best Night's Sleep with RA Optics, use this link to get 10% off: https://www.raoptics.com/TADB10Today's guest is Mads Tömörkènyi, a Copenhagen-based researcher and biomechanics expert who's worked with elite athletes in the UFC, Premier League, and top sporting leagues worldwide. Mads has developed revolutionary approaches to fascia release, breathing mechanics, and natural health optimization that challenge everything we think we know about fitness and wellness.Connect with Mads:🔗 Website: mtperformance.co🔗 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtperformancedkFREE Resources:🎯 Register for my Free Energy...2025-05-291h 19The Anthems PodcastPanama and The Himno IstmeñoExploring the intricate history of national identity, this episode dives deep into the story of Panama's national anthem, "Himno Istmeño." We embark on a journey that bridges the planet’s hemispheres, weaving through tales of triumph, struggle, and the geographical significance of Panama as a cultural melting pot. Our discussion highlights the fascinating narrative of the Isthmus, from colonial times through its complex path to independence, and how these events influenced the creation of its anthem. Along the way, we encounter intriguing characters and reveal their roles in shaping Panama’s musical heritage. So, grab your swimming goggles as we...2025-05-0732 minThe Anthems PodcastMorocco and The Cherifian AnthemToday, we're diving into the fascinating intersection of Morocco’s national identity and its critical role in the global food supply, particularly through its phosphate reserves. Situated at the western edge of the Arab world, Morocco holds about 70% of the world’s easily obtainable phosphates, making it a pivotal player in agricultural sustainability. As we explore the rich history and cultural significance of Morocco, we’ll also uncover the backstory of its national anthem, which reflects the nation’s spirit and resilience against colonialism. From the colonial past to the modern day, we’ll weave through the country’s struggles an...2025-04-0729 minThe Anthems PodcastMark Your Calendars: Fundraising for The Creator Accountability NetworkLinks referenced in this episode:creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org2025-04-0505 minThe Anthems PodcastFinland and MaammeJoin us as we unravel the intriguing tale of Finland's national anthem, "Maamme," which unexpectedly emerged from a light-hearted student celebration into a powerful symbol of national identity. We’ll explore how this song, initially penned to quench revolutionary fervor, ultimately became a rallying cry for a nation yearning for independence. Traveling over 7,600 kilometers from the last country, we’ll encounter a conspiracy theory that ridiculously claims Finland doesn’t exist and is in fact just a clever ruse to keep the waters of the Baltic Sea stocked with fish. Along the way, we’ll delve into the lives of the p...2025-03-0735 minThe Anthems PodcastLaos and Pheng Xat LaoExplore the rich cultural tapestry of Laos through its national anthem, "Pheng Xat Lao," which serves as a powerful reflection of the country's journey from colonialism to independence and socialism. This episode takes listeners on a fascinating journey, tracing the historical and political context that shaped both the anthem and the nation itself. Discover the significance of the anthem's lyrics, which evolved from a celebration of royal heritage and Buddhist values to a modern emphasis on unity, equality, and resilience among the Lao people. The narrative weaves through the impacts of French colonialism, the struggles during the Vietnam War...2025-02-0728 minThe Anthems PodcastThe Falkland Islands and The Song of the FalklandsThe Anthems Podcast explores the fascinating story behind "The Song of the Falklands," a unique anthem reflecting the identity and emotions of the Falkland Islands. Host Patrick delves into the complexity of the islands' history, highlighting the interplay between their colonial past and the residents' desire for autonomy. The episode reveals the curious ambiguity surrounding the song's authorship, centering on the enigmatic figure of Christopher Lanham, whose existence is shrouded in mystery. Listeners are treated to a vivid portrayal of the Falkland Islands’ natural beauty, as the song captures themes of homesickness and nostalgia, resonating with the deep emotional co...2025-01-0730 minThe Anthems PodcastTimor-Leste and PatriaJoin Patrick on a captivating journey to Timor Leste, the first nation to gain independence in the 21st century, as he explores the significance of its national anthem, "Patria." This episode delves into the rich history of this small Southeast Asian country, uncovering its colonial past and the struggle for liberation from Portuguese rule and later Indonesian occupation. Through the lens of the anthem, Patrick highlights the resilience and unity of the Timorese people, exemplified by the poignant words of poet Francesco Borja Costa and composer Afonso Redentor Araujo. As he reveals the profound emotional impact of the anthem...2024-12-0736 minThe Anthems PodcastZimbabwe and Simudzai Mureza wedu WeZimbabweJoin Patrick as he explores the rich history and cultural significance of Zimbabwe through its national anthem, "Bless Our Flag of Zimbabwe." The episode delves into the life of Solomon Matswairo, the anthem's lyricist, and Fred Chengundega, who composed the music, highlighting their contributions to Zimbabwe's identity and independence. Listeners will learn about the historical context surrounding the anthem, including the colonial struggles faced by Zimbabweans, the natural beauty of the land, and the aspirations for unity and prosperity. Patrick shares insights into the anthem's themes, which celebrate national pride, the sacrifices of freedom fighters, and a hopeful vision...2024-11-0731 minThe Anthems PodcastTaiwan and The Three PrinciplesToday’s episode of the Anthems podcast explores the national anthem of Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China, titled "The Three Principles." The story behind this anthem is intertwined with significant historical events, including the Xinhai Revolution and the complex relationships between key revolutionary figures. Patrick navigates through the colonial past of Taiwan and how its anthem reflects the ideals of nationalism, democracy, and the welfare of the people as envisioned by Sun Yat-sen. The episode delves into the anthem's creation, its musical composition, and its cultural significance, offering insights into how it embodies the spirit of go...2024-10-0634 min
The Patty-G ShowDesigning a Better Community | The Patty-G Show EP. 238Join host Patty G as he sits down with Steve Maher of Ritter Maher Architects. As an architect for over 20 years, Steve has been a part of some amazing projects and now uses that expertise to improve the community around him.
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2024-10-031h 06The Anthems PodcastSaint Lucia and Sons and DaughtersPatrick takes listeners on a journey to St. Lucia, a nation recently celebrated for its first Olympic medal, achieved by Julian Alfred in the 100 meters. The episode explores the historical and geographical context of this Caribbean island, highlighting its colonial past marked by conflict between European powers. The discussion delves into the national anthem, "Sons and Daughters of St. Lucia," crafted by Father Charles Jesse, who also played a significant role in the island's cultural development. Patrick examines the lyrical content, emphasizing themes of patriotism, unity, and hope for the future while reflecting on the island's natural beauty and...2024-09-0830 min
Yub NubSummer of George Finale w/ Patrick Cotnoir of The George Lucas Talk Show (S1/E14)Tim, Jim and Greg chat with comedian/producer Patrick Cotnoir of The George Lucas Talk Show about the state of Star Wars fandom, the evolution of George Lucas’ plans for the franchise, and how we truly feel about the special editions.
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– Hosts: Tim Barnes, Jim Fagan, & Greg Iwinski
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– Podcast Art:Joel Jackson...2024-08-3044 minThe Anthems PodcastSlovenia and ZdravljicaToday's episode of the Anthems podcast delves into the story behind Slovenia's national anthem, "Straulitza," a song rooted in themes of unity, freedom, and national pride. The anthem, which draws inspiration from the ideals of the French Revolution, was composed by poet Franz Preseren in 1844 and later set to music by Stanko Premrl. Patrick explores Slovenia's rich cultural history, including its tumultuous past under various empires and the evolution of its national identity leading up to independence. He highlights how the anthem symbolizes a collective call for solidarity among Slovenians and reflects their aspirations for peace and cooperation. As...2024-08-1134 min
This Is Your AfterlifeRIYL Will Oldham's Episode: The Patrick Shiroishi Taco Bell EpisodeAs a follow-up to last week's Will Oldham episode, I'm re-releasing my episode with the man Will called an "internet angel," saxophonist and Fuubutsushi member Patrick Shiroishi.This conversation has been on my mind because my move to Cleveland has come with consuming more Taco Bell than I have in the past decade, so take any shade I throw toward T. Bell with that grain of salt.In my mind, this is a classic This Is Your Afterlife. I hope you enjoy it.Content warning: Japanese internment camps, ambiguously supportive parents, ancestors, shit...2024-07-3155 minThis Is Your AfterlifeMy Best Self Is the Person That's Making Songs with Will Oldham aka Bonnie Prince BillyBooking This Is Your Afterlife sometimes looks like me hand-writing a list of dream guests off the top of my head. Will Oldham appears on every one of those lists. I've been a fan since he released the first Superwolf album with Matt Sweeney in 2005, and their 2021 follow-up, Superwolves, joins it as one of my favorite albums ever.Few artists are better at combining mystery, sincerity, wisdom, and mischief. And rather than strive for any sort of definitive Will Oldham interview, I just wanted to do the best This Is Your Afterlife episode I could with him...2024-07-231h 17The Anthems PodcastMexico and El Himno Nacional MexicanoThe Anthems podcast explores the powerful narrative behind Mexico's national anthem, "El Himno Nacional Mexicano." Patrick delves into the historical context of the anthem, linking it to Mexico's rich and tumultuous past, including the impact of the Spanish conquest and the struggle for independence. The episode reveals how the anthem reflects themes of national pride, sacrifice, and unity, with vivid imagery that evokes the bravery of Mexican citizens. Patrick also shares the stories of the poet Francisco Gonzalez Bocanegra and composer Jaime Nunó, who contributed to the anthem's creation amidst a backdrop of war and national identity. Through this e...2024-07-1040 min
Yub NubPatrick Cotnoir talks ‘I’m George Lucas’ doc + PART 1 of our George Lucas student film recap w/ Ryan Perez & Anne Rieman (S1/E5)Get ready to open a jam packed jar of Yub Nub! Tim, Jim and Greg chat with comedian/producer Patrick Cotnoir of The George Lucas Talk Show about the process of making the documentary sensation I’m ‘George Lucas’: A Connor Ratliff Story and the live staged reading reading of The Phantom Menace sensation The Naboo Movie Movie. THEN, UCLA film school alumni Ryan Perez (The Tonight Show, SNL) & Anne Rieman (Funny or Die) of the Mama Needs A Movie podcast join Tim in a PART ONE of a discussion George Lucas’ USC student films! You can watch all 8 films he...2024-06-281h 01This Is Your AfterlifeWhat Made My Day Today? with Daniel WycheDaniel Wyche is a composer and improvising musician who uses guitar, pedals, and other electronics to make tracks full of ideas, noise, and even humor. I love his new tape with Lia Kohl, Movie Candy, so I talked to him in my living room about how to listen to experimental music (a Patreon-only part of our talk) and just how important other people are to his well-being. Content warning: hell is NO people, a gap year without the name "gap year," Chris Wiersema, learning how to hitchhike, metalhead with duffel bag full of CDs, Estonian farm, cousins.2024-06-251h 06
Higher TakeEpisode 48: Navigating Challenges and Creativity with Patrick Daoud | باتريك داوود #podcast #بودكاستIn this engaging episode of Higher Take, we sit down with Patrick Daoud (باتريك داوود), a prominent content creator, to delve into a variety of compelling topics. Patrick shares his insights on how content creators can adapt to sensitive situations and provides his perspective on the current state of Lebanon. We discuss the series of disasters that have impacted the country and the education system, and why Patrick chooses to stay in Lebanon despite the challenges.Patrick opens up about his journey into acting, including whether aspiring actors should major in acting at the Lebanese University and how he managed without initial sup...2024-06-241h 13The Anthems PodcastNepal and Sayaun Thunga PhulkaJoin us as we explore the captivating story behind Nepal's national anthem, "Sayaun Thunga Phool Ka." This episode delves into the cultural and historical significance of the anthem, highlighting how it reflects the nation's diversity and unity. We'll uncover the journey of the anthem's composer, Amber Gurung, and the poet, Pradeep Kumar Rai, who crafted the lyrics that resonate with the spirit of Nepal. The discussion takes us through Nepal's tumultuous history, including its transition from a monarchy to a democratic republic, and the role music played in shaping national identity. With insights into the anthem's melody and lyrics...2024-06-1032 minThe Anthems PodcastCote d'Ivoire and L’AbidjanaiseThis episode of the Anthems podcast explores the national anthem of Cote d'Ivoire, known as "La Bageunaise," which reflects the country's rich history and cultural identity. Patrick delves into the significance of cacao in the Ivorian economy, as the country produces a substantial portion of the world's cacao beans. The discussion touches on colonial history, including the French influence on the region and the eventual path to independence in 1960. Listeners will learn about the anthem's creators, Pierre Marie Cody and Pierre Michel Pingo, and how their contributions were recognized only decades later. The episode also highlights the patriotic and...2024-05-1532 minThe Anthems PodcastSamoa and The Banner of FreedomToday, we delve into the national anthem of Samoa, titled "Ole Fuā'ā O Le Soifuiga O Samoa," and explore its historical and cultural significance. Patrick takes us on a journey through the rich tapestry of Samoa's past, highlighting the impact of colonialism and the struggles for independence that shaped the nation. He discusses the anthem's creation by Sauni Elijah Carusa in the context of Samoa's newfound self-governance in 1948, leading to the anthem's eventual adoption in 1961. The episode also touches on the themes of national identity, pride, and unity encapsulated in the anthem's lyrics, which serve as a rallying ca...2024-04-0332 minThe Anthems PodcastScotland and Flower of ScotlandThis episode is released on March 3 and that marks National Anthem Day in the United States, but this episode takes a journey across the pond to explore Scotland's unofficial national anthem, "Flower of Scotland." Patrick delves into the song's origins, crafted by Scottish songwriter Roy Williamson in the 1960s, and its rise to prominence amid Scotland's quest for national identity. The episode discusses the historical context of the Battle of Bannockburn, which inspired the anthem, and how it became a rallying cry for Scottish nationalism, particularly in the realm of rugby. Listeners will learn about the cultural significance of...2024-03-0329 minThe Anthems PodcastLesotho and Lesotho Fatse La Bontata RonaThis episode of the Anthems podcast delves into the national anthem of Lesotho, titled "Fazze la Bantatarona," which translates to "Land of Our Fathers." Host Patrick explores the intriguing history of Lesotho, a small yet significant enclave state entirely surrounded by South Africa. He highlights the contributions of two missionaries, François Collier and Adolph Mabel, who played crucial roles in the anthem's creation, intertwining their personal stories with the broader narrative of Lesotho's cultural and historical landscape. The episode also discusses the anthem's themes of love for the homeland and a longing for peace, reflecting the deep connections t...2024-02-0628 min
Club Random with Bill MaherPatrick Bet-David | Club Random with Bill MaherThe perfect episode for a football-less Sunday! Bill and Patrick Bet-David on Bill’s dinner with Warren Buffet, dementia and our leaders, Patrick’s military service, the woman who never met someone from Iran, what makes Salman Rushdie a great hang, Bill’s Real Time editorial that Patrick loves, the concept of bad versus worse, what would happen if a super bug hit society, what Bill learned during his summer in Geneva, Gavin Newsom’s Real Time appearance, Bill’s pretend wife’s name and how many pretend children they have, Bill’s Modest Proposal for a world crisis, and much, much...2024-02-041h 46Club Random with Bill MaherVideo: Patrick Bet-David | Club Random with Bill MaherThe perfect episode for a football-less Sunday! Bill and Patrick Bet-David on Bill’s dinner with Warren Buffet, dementia and our leaders, Patrick’s military service, the woman who never met someone from Iran, what makes Salman Rushdie a great hang, Bill’s Real Time editorial that Patrick loves, the concept of bad versus worse, what would happen if a super bug hit society, what Bill learned during his summer in Geneva, Gavin Newsom’s Real Time appearance, Bill’s pretend wife’s name and how many pretend children they have, Bill’s Modest Proposal for a world crisis, and much, much...2024-02-041h 45The Anthems PodcastPapua New Guinea and O Arise, All You SonsJoin Patrick as he delves into the story behind Papua New Guinea's national anthem, "O Arise All You Sons," a song that embodies the spirit and pride of a nation celebrating its independence. The episode takes listeners on a geographical and historical journey, highlighting the unique relationship between Papua New Guinea and its neighboring countries, while also exploring the life of Thomas Shacklady, the anthem's composer. Through humor and insightful commentary, Patrick reflects on the significance of the anthem in fostering national identity and unity among the people of PNG. The discussion touches on the cultural richness and natural...2024-01-0926 minThe Anthems PodcastThe Falkland Islands and The Song of The FalklandsThe Anthems Podcast delves into the intriguing narrative behind "The Song of the Falklands," an unofficial anthem that captures the emotional essence of the islands through vivid imagery and nostalgia. As host Patrick explores the backdrop of the Falkland Islands, he reveals the complexities of its history, including the delicate balance between British and Argentinian claims over the territory. The episode highlights the song's simplicity and distinctiveness, contrasting it with more traditional national anthems, while also emphasizing the deep connection the songwriter had with the islands. With a focus on the unique wildlife, particularly the adorable penguins, this episode...2024-01-0730 minThe Anthems PodcastKazakhstan and Manin QazaqstanymToday's episode of the Anthems podcast delves into the national anthem of Kazakhstan, exploring its origins and the cultural significance behind it. The anthem, originally a patriotic song written by poet Zhumiken Sabruli Nazimandinov and composer Shamshi Khaldiakov in 1956, reflects the tumultuous history of Kazakhstan during the Soviet era, particularly the effects of the Virgin Lands campaign. As host Patrick navigates the history of Kazakhstan, he highlights the stark differences between the original lyrics and the reworked version that became the official anthem, revealing the underlying political intentions of both. Listeners will gain insight into how Kazakhstan's national identity...2023-12-1829 minThe Anthems PodcastChad and La TchadienneJoin Patrick as he explores the national anthem of Chad, "La Tacha din," a song that reflects the country’s rich history and the cultural diversity of its people. The episode delves into the origins of Chad's name, derived from Lake Chad, and discusses the significant impact of colonialism, particularly by France, on the region. Patrick shares intriguing historical insights, including how Jesuit missionaries contributed to the anthem's creation in the wake of Chad's independence. Through a detailed examination of the anthem's lyrics and themes, he highlights the call for unity and the importance of hard work in shaping Ch...2023-11-2930 minThe Anthems PodcastBolivia and The National Anthem of BoliviaJoin Patrick as he explores the national anthem of Bolivia, a song that encapsulates the country's journey to independence and its rich cultural heritage. The episode delves into the historical context surrounding Bolivia's declaration of independence in 1809 and the role of key figures like José Ignacio de Sanez, who penned the anthem's lyrics, and composer Leopoldo Benedetto Vincenti. Patrick highlights the significance of Bolivia's official name, the Plurinational State of Bolivia, reflecting its diverse indigenous nations and the impact of Evo Morales' government in acknowledging this heritage. Through a detailed examination of the anthem's verses, listeners will discover themes o...2023-11-0633 minThe Anthems PodcastRussia and The Anthem of The Russian FederationToday's episode of the Anthems podcast dives into the complexities of Russia, both in terms of its vast geography and its tumultuous history. The focus is on the national anthem of the Russian Federation, a piece that has gone through numerous iterations, reflecting the country's shifting political landscape. As the host navigates through Russia's rich cultural identity and the layers of propaganda associated with its anthems, listeners will gain insight into how the country's past informs its present. The episode also touches on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, acknowledging the war's impact on national sentiments while shifting the conversation...2023-10-2336 minTAKE A DEEP BREATH#79 Sean Coakley - Weight Training For Your BreathRecorded originally March 2022.😮💨Today's guest is Sean Coakley, Certified Breatheology Instructor, Certified Advanced Vinyasa Instructor, Barkan Method, Bikram Yoga Certified & Competitive Amateur Road Cyclist.Sean I talk all about Breathing and Health, in particular Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT), and how breathing can give you either a weaker core or a stronger core depending on how you do it - its an exciting episode, so grab a cup of tea and let's begin.#breathcast #airofit #takeadeepbreath😮💨 Learn more about Airofit here: https://www.airofit.com/tadb✅ Join the thousands of people who have alr...2023-09-111h 31The Anthems PodcastLiechtenstein and Up On The Young RheinExplore the fascinating history of Liechtenstein's national anthem, "Oben am jungen Rhein," in this episode of the Anthems podcast. The anthem's origins are intertwined with themes of nationalism and the country's unique geographical and political status as one of the world's smallest and only doubly landlocked nations. Discover how the anthem evolved from a poem written by a visiting Swiss priest to a symbol of national pride, reflecting Liechtenstein's heritage and identity. The discussion delves into the historical context that shaped the anthem and the significant changes it underwent, particularly the removal of references to Germany in the 1960s...2023-08-1632 minThe Anthems PodcastIceland and LofsongurToday's episode delves into the fascinating story behind Iceland's national anthem, "Lof Songur," which was originally written to commemorate the millennium of Icelandic settlement. The episode explores the intriguing history of the poem's author, Matthias Jocumsen, and the composer, Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson, highlighting their contributions to Iceland's cultural heritage. We learn about the anthem's roots in the peaceful nationalist movement of the 19th century and how it emerged as a symbol of identity during a time of significant political change. The episode also touches on the anthem's lyrics, which reflect deep religious themes, and discusses how these themes re...2023-06-2030 minTAKE A DEEP BREATH#71 Daniela Rubinos - Become an Oxygen Advantage Coach, Change LivesDiscover the transformative power of breathwork with Oxygen Advantage® Advanced Instructor Training, led by experts Daniela Rubinos & Mike Maher on 20, 21, and 27 May 2023 in London. Priced at £1495, this comprehensive certification course is your ticket to a booming field in health, wellbeing, sport, and human optimization.Join the ranks of professionals meeting the growing demand for knowledgeable breathing instructors. Learn how to restore functional breathing to support wellbeing, movement, mental focus, and sporting excellence, while understanding the physiological adaptations that build resilience and promote longevity.This life-changing course offers 100 hours of study material, including pre-recorded video tutorials, ma...2023-04-2932 minThe Anthems PodcastThe Democratic People's Republic of Korea and AegukkaToday's episode delves into the national anthem of North Korea, known as "Aguka," and explores the complex history surrounding its creation. The host reflects on the intriguing yet uncomfortable experience of appreciating a song from a country often associated with oppression and isolation. As the discussion unfolds, the narrative highlights the surprising origins of North Korea as a communist state and the significant role of Kim Il Sung in shaping its history. The episode also touches on the geographical and cultural aspects of North Korea, contrasting it with South Korea and examining the impacts of historical events on both...2023-04-2632 minThe Anthems PodcastThe Republic of Seychelles and Koste SeselwaThe fourth episode of the Anthems podcast explores the national anthem of the Republic of Seychelles, titled "Coste Se Selwa." Patrick delves into the unique history of the Seychelles, a remote archipelago in the Indian Ocean, and its journey to independence in 1976. He highlights the contributions of the anthem's composers, Georges Payet and David Andre, both influential figures in Seychelles' music scene, who collaborated to create this brief yet poignant anthem. The episode also touches on the country's environmental consciousness, as reflected in the lyrics, which emphasize harmony, peace, and the preservation of natural beauty for future generations. With...2023-04-2028 minThe Anthems PodcastThe Republic of Seychelles and Koste SeselwaYou can definitely hear traffic in the background. I have curtains, sound dampening paneling, and an active sound canceling microphone. It's 24 hours a day here and it's stupid, I apologize. Someday perhaps I'll figure out how to mitigate it, I don't even have a closet to record in (seriously, not one in my house).My Sources for this show:Tim Ecott (16 July 2011). "Royal honeymooners' 'erotic' souvenir". BBC News."State-sponsored Homophobia: A world survey of laws prohibiting same sex activity between consenting adults", International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association, authored by Lucas Paoli Itaborahy, May 2012 A...2023-04-2027 min