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Dagens EkoKinas bostadskris hotar världsekonominKinas fastighetsmarknad är i fritt fall efter att landets största byggbolag misslyckats med att betala sina skulder. Risken är nu en negativ spiral som kan få effekter på världsekonomin. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Efter många år med enorm ekonomisk tillväxt har nybyggandet i Kina avstannat. Nu står flera byggprojekt stilla och det finns tomma bostadsområden där det är oklart om någon kommer flytta inHör Sveriges Radios korrespondent i Peking, Björn Djurberg, om orsakerna till och riskerna med Kinas krisande fastighe...
2023-08-2820 min
Dagens EkoPutins krig flyttar upp till rymdstationen ISSEfter decennier av fredligt samarbete har den ryska krigspropagandan flyttat upp till den internationella rymdstationen. Hör om en era som går mot sitt slut. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. När den ryska rymdstyrelsen Roscosmos lägger ut bilder från den internationella rymdstationen ISS hajar många till. De ryska kosmonauter som just då befinner sig där poserar med flaggor från de ryskockuperade regioner i Ukraina som enligt Putin har brutit sig loss. "Roscosmos firar Luhansk och Donetsk både på jorden och i rymden", skriver den ryska rymdst...
2023-08-2319 minDagens EkoSå göder byggföretagens dynamit de gängkriminellaHittills i år har det skett över hundra sprängningar som polisen kopplar ihop med pågående gängkonflikter. Hör hur sprängningarna hänger ihop med den svenska bergggrunden. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. De detonerar sina bomber i tättbefolkade bostadskvarter. De gängkriminella i Sverige använder sprängningar för att skrämma varandra, inte sällan i bostadshus där anhöriga till gängkriminella bor. Agerandet sticker ut jämfört med andra länder, och möjliggörs delvis av de stora mängder civil dynamit som fi...
2023-08-2118 minDagens EkoOvädret Hans – de första dramatiska dygnenBortspolade uppfarter, raserade banvallar och avloppsvatten som spolas ut i havet. Ovädret Hans första dygn ställer till det på många håll i landet. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. P4:s lokala reportrar Adam Wännman Zetterqvist, P4 Jönköping, Bizz Sjöblom, P4 Gävleborg och Stina Ivansson, P4 Dalarna, berättar om ovädret Hans härjningar och konsekvenser runt om i landet.Hör om Rättviksbor som bygger barrikader, om vaktmästaren Hans i Jönköping som får städa upp i skolbibliotek...
2023-08-0919 min
Dagens EkoFett eller socker – vad är värst?Genom åren har teorier och forskningsrön om kosthållning avlöst varandra: Mer fett, mindre fett, mindre bröd, fasta. Frågan är: vad ska man egentligen ha på tallriken? Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Ulrika Björkstén, vetenskapskommentator, ger oss en historisk exposé av bantningsmetoder, tallriksmodeller och kostpyramider. I dag vet vi vad som är bra för kroppen och inte.Programledare: Robin OlinGäst: Ulrika Björkstén, vetenskapskommentatorProducenter: Karl Kadhammar, Taavi WickmanMed klipp från: SVT, Reuters, Socialsty...
2023-08-0919 min
Dagens EkoHistoriskt åtal mot Trump – kan bli president ändåHör om vilka straff ex-presidenten riskerar, hur det kan påverka hans presidentkampanj och vad som händer om han vinner valet 2024. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Sent i tisdags presenterades det allvarligaste åtalet mot Trump hittills för hans inblandning i stormningen av Kapitolium. Hör Trygve Ulriksen Skogseth, Sveriges Radios utsände i Washington, om hur rättsprocessen skulle kunna påverka valkampanjen 2024 där Trump ligger bäst till för att representera republikanerna - men egentligen inte stoppar honom från att väljas igen.Programledare...
2023-08-0320 minDagens EkoMordet på Marua Ajouz – bevisen som kan lösa gåtan efter 20 årIdag startar rättegången mot den man som åtalats för att ha dödat 18-åringen efter ett genombrott i polisutredningen, men kommer bevisen räcka? Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Strax innan jul 2002 försvinner 18-åriga Marua Ajouz från Malmö och det dröjer nästan ett år innan hennes styckade huvud hittas i en skog utanför Svedala. Fallet blir kallt tills resten av hennes kropp hittas i samband med ett byggprojekt 2017.Hör Carolina Svalbacke, reporter på P4 Malmöhus, om genombrottet i utredningen och de...
2023-08-0219 min
Dagens EkoMystiska UFO-läckan inifrån PentagonDen 5:e Juni i år kommer underrättelseofficeren David Grush ut som visselblåsare. Han hävdar att Pentagon har ett topphemligt program för att hämta in och analysera farkoster från yttre rymden. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Ekots utsände i San Francisco, Alexander Gagliano, berättar historien om de Amerikanska UFO-läckorna. Hör om allt från 40-talets flygande tefat till dagens visselblåsare och hur både den Amerikanska militären och kongressen tvingats ta frågan på större allvar den senaste tiden.Programledare: Ma...
2023-07-2620 minDagens EkoSkandalsonen som skapar problem för Joe BidenHan har åtalats för brott, anklagats för korruption och videor där han röker crack har blivit virala - skandalerna de senaste åren har avlöst varandra för presidentsonen Hunter Biden. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Vår korrespondent i Washington Cecilia Khavar berättar den mörka historien om familjen Biden, om familjetragedierna, beroendet, brottsanklagelserna och hur allt detta används av Bidens politiska motståndare inför det kommande presidentvalet.Programledare: Martin WicklinGäst: Cecilia Khavar, korrespondent WashingtonProducent: Taavi Wickman Al...
2023-07-2019 min
Dagens EkoKatastrofen på Gröna Lund – minut för minutUnder onsdagen öppnar nöjesparken sina attraktioner igen för första gången efter dödsolyckan i berg- och dalbanan Jetline. Gröna Lund måste nu bevisa att parken är säker. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Hör Ekots reporter Simon Andrén som var på plats då olyckan skedde och Emilia Aro, reporter som följer utredningarna efteråt.Programledare: Karl KadhammarGäster: Simon Andrén och Emilia AroProducenter: Katja Magnusson och Taavi WickmanMed klipp från: SVT, Sveriges Radio...
2023-07-0519 minDagens EkoLängtan efter Titanic – så lockades miljardärerna ner i djupetHela världen förfasades när ubåten Titan försvann men djuphavsturismen väntas fortsätta. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Titanic har skördat fem nya offer. Hör Ekots reporter Alexander Gagliano om vad som hände på resan ner till det hundra år gamla vraket.Programledare: Karl KadhammarGäst: Alexander Gagliano, Ekots utsände i San FransiscoProducenter: Felix Öste Personne, Taavi Wickman och Elin RoumeliotouMed ljud från: CBS, Channel 4, BBC News, CNN, 6ABC Philadelphia, Newshub, ABC News, NewsNat...
2023-06-2819 min
Dagens EkoRepublikanerna som vill sätta stopp för TrumpEn rad republikanska kandidater tar matchen mot Donald Trump för att bli partiets presidentkandidat. Hör hur de försöker komma ikapp Trumps ledning. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. USA-kommentator och blivande Washingtonkorrespondent Ginna Lindberg beskriver det republikanska startfältet bland kandidaterna. Frågan är om rättsprocesserna mot Trump kan göra att någon annan kandidat kan hota Trumps ledning i opinionsmätningarna?Programledare: Robin OlinGäst: Ginna Lindberg, USA-kommentatorProducenter: Katja Magnusson och Taavi WickmanLjudläggning: Ludvig Jansson...
2023-06-2220 min
Rotaract TalksPutting humor to work - Drew Tarwin, the Humor engineer.Welcome to Rotaract Talks! This week we meet author, comedian, and engineer, An(drew) Tarwin to talk about all the fantastic ways humor can make our lives better. Find his books here: Humor that worksThe United States of LaughterFind his website here.Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.Remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalks
2021-05-2752 min
Of Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastSeason three coming soon!Thank you for sticking with us for two whole seasons! We are so happy to have you. Check out the episodes you might have missed from the earlier seasons and check out some of the podcasts we recommend in this teaser! See you all in June!Taavi and Mona
2021-05-1101 minRotaract TalksWhat makes a Good Country? Rotaract meets Simon AnholtRotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.Remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalksMusic credit: Blues Sting by Alexander NakaradaLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-stingLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2021-05-1045 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastWas Queen Elizabeth a squib? Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 18Welcome back to Of Muggles and Mudbloods! This week on Of Muggles and Mudbloods we are rounding off the final chapter of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. We touch on subjects like the Muggle Protection Act, freeing house elves, Tom Riddle's diary, and what that means for our heroes.Of Muggles and Mudbloods is once again asking the important questions.Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information. You can also share the podcast with a friend who likes Harry Potter, or an enemy who do...
2021-05-0141 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastWhat's the deal with werewolf cubs? Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Chapter 17Welcome back to Of muggles and mudbloods! This week at Hogwarts Harry finally meets the dark lord and Dumbledore returns!But the real question is how Hagrid got werewolf cubs... and what werewolf cubs are to begin with? We want ANSWERS! Of Muggles and Mudbloods is once again asking the important questions.Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/liSupport the...
2021-04-2426 minRotaract TalksAn age of ambient cyber conflict - A conversation with former CIA officer Paul KolbeThis episode we're meeting Paul Kolbe for a chat about cyber security and much more! Some subjects we touch on are the Solar Winds cyber attack, the Internet Research Agency, the Stuxnet on Iran, and the possible vulnerabilities of renewable energy.Paul served for 25 years in the CIA’s Directorate of Operations in a variety of foreign and domestic roles, including as Chief of Station, Chief/Central Eurasia Division, and Balkans Group Chief. His overseas assignments included operational and leadership roles in the former Soviet Union, the Balkans, Southeast Asia, Southern Africa, and Central Europe. He wa...
2021-04-2259 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastThe Haunting of Olive Hornby Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 16Welcome back to Of muggles and mudbloods! Did you know that Olive Hornby is the reason Moaning Myrtle stayed at Hogwarts? Neither did we when we recorded this episode!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/liSupport the show
2021-04-1728 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastWho gives children baby giant spiders? Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 15Welcome back to Of muggles and mudbloods! This week we discuss the wizarding black market and much, much more! Join in and share with your friends!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/liSupport the show
2021-04-1724 minRotaract TalksThe end of globalism - Micheal O'Sullivan on life after covid-19Join us for this fascinating conversation with economist and investor Micheal O'Sullivan. He is the author of ‘The Levelling’, which outlines what’s next in politics, economics, finance and geopolitics in the post globalization era and a former member of the WEFs Council on the New Economy and Ireland’s National Economic Social Council. The books mentioned in the podcast: The Levelling by Micheal O'SullivanThe Hacker and the State by Ben BuchananRotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your fri...
2021-04-0834 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastSeason One highlights: Tales from Muggle QuidditchThis week we speak with Elsa Smedberg of the Swedish Quidditch Association and 2017 Swedish champion about the realities of quidditch in the muggle world, similarities to other sports, how they deal with not being able to fly, and how a sport created by JK Rowling prides itself on trans inclusivity. Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2021-03-2737 minRotaract TalksHow to hack the network - David Burkus on building connectionsIn this episode we're meeting David Burkus, an author, former professor, and contributor to the Harvard Business Review, among other things.David is the author of Friend of a Friend where he explores how networks operate from a scientific point of view and how we can use that knowledge to excel in both our personal and professional lives.Connection Fox CRMListen to this episode to learn how to build, maintain, and leverage a network, regardless of your career path.Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.Please re...
2021-03-2430 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastSpeacial! Hogwarts is hog wild... Featuring Sonia BengaIn this special episode together with fellow Rotaract member Sonia Benga of Rotaract Romania we discuss the Hogwarts Castle! Its history, architecture, and all those other fun theories about what makes Hogwarts so special. The most important question of all in this episode: Is Hogwarts sentient?Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.The second biggest planet in our solar system is Uranus.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/li...
2021-03-2039 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastWhat exactly are the logistics of dementors? Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 14Welcome back to Of muggles and mudbloods! This week we discuss what would happen to our hero if he got a dementors kiss, what Harry, Ron, and Hermione can choose for their third year courses, and the leadership at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Don't miss it!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/liSupport the show
2021-03-1432 minRotaract TalksFriend of a Friend - David Burkus on the networkIn this episode we're meeting David Burkus, an author, former professor, and contributor to the Harvard Business Review, among other things. David is the author of Friend of a Friend where he explores how networks operate from a scientific point of view and how we can use that knowledge to excel in both our personal and professional lives. Listen to this episode to learn how to build, maintain, and leverage a network, regardless of your career path. Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.Please remember to like, subscribe, and sh...
2021-03-1138 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastLucius Malfoy the first caused witch trials. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 13Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/liSupport the show
2021-03-0626 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastGoats are the GOAT. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 12Let's talk polyjuice and divination! Do other countries have traditional magic that isn't practiced in the UK, and what does that have to do with goats? Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2021-03-0626 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastClocking Lockhart. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 11What are the social etiquettes of magic in the wizarding world, and is there a muggle born guide book for new students at Hogwarts? These are the important questions of today! Also, can you talk about the Merling TV show at Hogwarts without getting in trouble for swearing?Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2021-03-0124 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastThat's a foul! Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 10.There are over seven hundred fouls in quidditch. HOW!?!?Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2021-03-0131 minRotaract TalksThe Past, Present, and Future of Spying - A conversation with James M. OlsonIn part two of our discussion with James M. Olson, former chief of Counterintelligence at the CIA we discuss his time in Vienna, lived experiences as a CIA officer, and the present and future of espionage.James' book. Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalksMusic credit: Blues Sting by Alexander NakaradaLink: h...
2021-02-2544 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastPortrait impermanence. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 9Do Hogwarts portraits exist in a vacuum? Do you need to repaint food and wine after the portraits eat it? Do Lockhart's portraits need to get their hair done? Join us as we try to answer the important questions of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2021-02-1426 minRotaract TalksA Career in Counterintelligence - a conversation with CIA officer, James M. OlsonIn part one of our interview with former CIA chief of counterintelligence, James M. Olson, we discuss aspects of the career as a CIA officer and his path into the CIA as well as the role he played in some of the most decisive moments in the cold war. James' book.Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com...
2021-02-1144 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastIts Patronus, not Patroni, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Chapter 8Which queen do you think is a member of the Headless Hunt? Listen to the episode to find out who it is, and what else we think about the eight chapter of Chamber of Secrets.Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2021-02-0831 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastWhat's the problem with Galleons? Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 7In this episode Taavi finds a new subject to rant about, and that's basically it...Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2021-01-3117 minRotaract TalksControlling expenditure cascades and social goods with Robert H FrankRobert H. Frank is the Goldwin Smith Professor of Economics at Cornell University, where he has taught since 1972. His book Under the Influence: Putting Peer Pressure to Work explores how trends and social needs influence our behaviour, but how can knowing that change your life?Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalksFrank's book can be...
2021-01-2824 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastThe Man with the greatest ego... Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 6We must once again suffer the incompetence and ego of one Gilderoy Lockhart, the true nightmare of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. And yet other questions arise, like how are Howlers regulated, and why in the world would you let them be sent to a school? Join us for even more discussions next week as we break open chapter 7!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://c...
2021-01-2320 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastDobby strikes again! Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 5What do you do when the wall actually is a wall, and not the pathway to platform 9 3/4 that you expected? If there's a Hogwarts express, maybe there's a regular train to Hogsmeade, and what happens after you've left Hogwarts for the last time? Is that the end of your education? Join us and share the podcast with a friend!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.or...
2021-01-1727 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastThe Luscious hair of Lucius Malfoy: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 4In this episode Harry returns to Diagon Alley for the second time, and we discuss the nature of magical ancestry, muggleborns, squibs, and purebloods as well as what we're going to do with all these knuts!Join us and share the podcast with a friend!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2021-01-1723 minRotaract TalksHow your surroundings define you with Robert H FrankRobert H. Frank is the Goldwin Smith Professor of Economics at Cornell University, where he has taught since 1972. His book Under the Influence: Putting Peer Pressure to Work explores how trends and social needs influence our behaviour, but how can knowing that change your life?Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalksFrank's book can be...
2021-01-1427 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastWhack a Gnome? Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 3At the burrow Harry finds himself face to face with a ferocious and resilient creature invading the Weasley's home. Garden Gnomes. Join us as we make our way through the second Harry Potter book and try to make sense of the chaos! Join us and share the podcast with a friend!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the sh...
2021-01-1012 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastThe Witch in Windsor Castle,- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 1Welcome back to Season TWO of Of Muggles of Mudbloods, we're so happy to be with you. This season we're diving headfirst into The Chamber of Secrets and discussing everything we possibly can. In this episode we talk about Ministers, Prime Ministers, and a queen or two! Join us and share the podcast with a friend.Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
2021-01-0318 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastI'm a howler! Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, chapter 2Welcome back to Season two of Of Muggles of Mudbloods, This episode we review the second chapter in the book, criticize the Ministry of Magic's educational policies, and react to the new casting of Grindlewald in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Join us and share the podcast with a friend!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the...
2021-01-0323 minRotaract TalksMy life after the KGB, Rotaract Talks meets Jack BarskyThis week Rotaract Talks speaks with Jack Barsky, a former KGB agent who served in the USA from 1978 to 1988. His story is absolutely unique and in this interview we complete his journey in America. What happens when the FBI comes knocking and you're a retired KGB spy?Jack's book.Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rotaracttalks
2020-12-1729 min
Rotaract TalksMy life as a KGB agent, Rotaract Talks meets Jack BarskyThis week Rotaract Talks speaks with Jack Barsky, a former KGB agent who served in the USA from 1978 to 1988. His story is absolutely unique and in this interview we begin his journey in East Germany, a path that will leave him on a solo mission behind the iron curtain. Jack's book.Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden.Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing so on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com...
2020-12-0336 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastI have the best spells.Welcome back to Of Muggles and Mudbloods, the last episode of season one! Join in for a ranking of 81 of the spells in Harry Potter, and a discussion about which we would find most useful in the muggle world, enjoy!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-10-1839 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastThe muggle parent survival guide: Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone, Chapter 17Welcome back to Chapter 17 of Of Muggles and Mudbloods, the last chapter of the first book. Join us for a rambling discussion about the book in its entirety, bullying at hogwarts, and of course, what it would be like to be the muggle parents of a WITCH!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-10-0428 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastBurned at the Stake, witch trials and tribulation.Welcome back to Chapter 16 of Of Muggles and Mudbloods, this time we are discussing The Big Noise. No, not the sound fluffy makes when he wakes up, the witch trials in 17th century Sweden. We are also going to stop by Salem on our way to speculate about precolonial magical governance in the Americas and the effect of the International Statute of Secrecy in 1692, join us!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.fi...
2020-09-0827 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastThe Original Prophecy: Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone, Chapter 15This week we break new ground theorizing about the true reasons for why Mars is so bright tonight, and why the centaurs of the forbidden forest want to let the Dark Lord take Harry. Join us on this extensive rant about why the punishment of students at Hogwarts is absolutely insane, and much much more! Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Su...
2020-08-3024 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastHow to (NOT) train your dragon. Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone, Chapter 14Enter and exit, Norbert!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-08-2227 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastRocking like its 1418AD Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone, Chapter 13Welcome back to another episode of Of Muggles and Mudbloods, this time we nerd out on a 15th century French scribe that would never have expected to be talked about in this context 600 years after his death, and other alchemists of course. This episode is practically Newtownian!Join Taavi and Mona as they snake their way through the first Harry Potter view and take the raven eyed view on the wizarding world. Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin Ma...
2020-08-1524 minRotaract TalksWhy states retain nuclear weapons: A conversation with a nuclear strategistThis week Rotaract Talks speaks with Hunter Hustus, former technical advisor on strategic deterrence and nuclear intergration. In this discussion we speak on ideas such as mutually assured destruction, low yeild nuclear weapons, and the unique nature of nuclear weapons. Both from the psychological aspect and the devastating damage that they may cause. Rotaract Talks is a project by Rotaract Sweden with support from World of Rotaract. Please remember to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with your friends and fellow Rotaract and Rotary members. If you want to support the podcast, please consider doing...
2020-08-1350 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastGimme some F#%King socks! Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone, Chapter 12What's the greatest gift ever? The gift that brings freedom to house elves and joy to gay old headmasters? Socks! Socks are the single best present you can receive, and you can fight Dumbledore if you disagree, don't worry, he's dead. Join Taavi and Mona as they snake their way through the first Harry Potter view and take the raven eyed view on the wizarding world. Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/s...
2020-08-0826 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastWhat to do when the snitch fights back; Tales from Muggle QuidditchThis week we speak with Elsa Smedberg of the Swedish Quidditch Association and 2017 Swedish champion about the realities of quidditch in the muggle world, similarities to other sports, how they deal with not being able to fly, and how a sport created by JK Rowling prides itself on trans inclusivity. Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-08-0137 minRotaract TalksThe Case for Taiwan and the WHO, a conversation with Margareta CederfeltThis week we speak with Moderate Swedish member of parliament, Margareta Cederfelt on the importance of diplomatic recognition of the Republic of China in Taiwan and its admittance to the World Health Organization. She's been a vocal supporter of the movement for over 20 years and shows no signs of slowing now. In fact, it is more important than ever, considering the recent developments with the Covid-19 pandemic. Join us for this fascinating discussion and a surprising recommendation at the end.Music credit: Blues Sting by Alexander NakaradaLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-b...
2020-07-3024 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastCry me a river, Severus: Harry Potter and the Philosophers stone. Chapter 11The first quidditch match of the season takes places and Harry gets the ride of his life. This chapter we discuss the perils of being a muggle in a wizard world. What are the social taboos and what are the social ques in the wizarding world. Join Taavi and Mona as they snake their way through the first Harry Potter view and take the raven eyed view on the wizarding world. Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeod
2020-07-2523 minRotaract TalksProject highlights: Despensa para CompartirCheck out this fascinating project by the Rotaract Club of La Reforma in Guatemala City. Together with Rodrigo and Luis we discuss how they are delivering thousands of food packages to families in need in Guatemala and how you can do it too! Get in touch with them if you also want to make a difference. Find them at: Facebook: @ClubRotaractLaReformaE-Mail: clubrotaractreforma@gmail.comInstagram: @rotaract_reformaLink to the project website: https://www.despensaparacompartir.com/Music credit: Blues Sting by Alexander NakaradaLink: h...
2020-07-2316 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastMcGonagall plays her first card: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Chapter tenWelcome to a world where basketball is a mystery, just like the mystery of why Oliver Wood has golf balls in his bag. This episode focuses on the important things, what was flying a broom like before the invention of the 1820 cushioning charm?Join Taavi and Mona as they snake their way through the first Harry Potter view and take the raven eyed view on the wizarding world. Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.fi...
2020-07-1819 minRotaract TalksMarc Buckley: What's the future? Discussing sustainable development.This week on the Rotaract Talks podcast we meet Marc Buckley, a global food reformer and sustainable futurist to discuss the UN SDGs and issues around Covid-19. Marc has been a party delegate to the UNFCCC COP events and a factor in many organizations working to ensure a sustainable future for all of us. Learn more and find Marc's own podcasts here: https://marcbuckley.earth/Music credit: Blues Sting by Alexander NakaradaLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-stingLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-07-1642 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastSweeping Neville off his feet: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Chapter nineCan we borrow Oliver Wood? and What's under the trap door in the third floor corridor? Join Taavi and Mona as they snake their way through the first Harry Potter view and take the raven eyed view on the wizarding world. Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-07-1122 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastMy Kingdom for a MapFirst week of classes, and struggling to find your way to the breakfast hall! Join us as we rant and rave through episode eight of Of Muggles and Mudbloods. Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-07-0425 minRotaract Talks03: Leadership and defence with Anders BrännströmAnders Brännström is joining us for the third Rotaract Talks episode.Anders is a strategic advisor at Basalt with a background in the Swedish Defence Forces. Between 2016 and 2018 he led the multinational Viking-18 war games and was pior to that the chief of staff, arméchef, for the Swedish Army.Join in as we discuss leadership, crisis preparedness, and defence through the lens of four decades in the military.Anders' reading suggestion is: Sun Tzu's The Art of War. Blues Sting by Alexander NakaradaLi...
2020-07-0227 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastPieves: In MemoriamThis week we enter Hogwarts for the first time. What is that experience like and how would a student experience the sorting ceremony, join us on the next leg of the potter journey!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-06-2824 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastChapter 6: Dudley Dursley's medical emergencyThis week we explore the path that leads to Hogwarts. From London to Hogsmeade we explore theories about how wizards avoid revealing themselves through magical maladies and other mishaps. What is the journey to Hogwarts like for the many muggleborn students that make the trip every year?Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-06-2023 minRotaract Talks02: Building micro welfare societies - Stina BergeIn episode two of Rotaract Talks we talk to Stina Berge, the secretary general of the Yennenga Progress foundation. This innovative organization is working in Burkina Faso to build welfare societies on a micro level, bringing together local communities and expertise from the public and private sector to create sustainable societies in places where no functioning welfare state exists. Learn more at: https://www.yennengaprogress.se/aboutMusic credit: Blues Sting by Alexander NakaradaLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-stingLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support t...
2020-06-1832 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastChapter 5: DiagonAlly...Tap a brick in the wall,counting three up and two across, thrice. What happens in Diagon ally, and why is it one of the defining chapters of the Harry Potter series, join us as we discuss some of the first of the books and the introduction of both predjudice, quidditch, and Hogwarts houses. Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4...
2020-06-1324 minRotaract TalksProject Highlights: The Accelerated Leadership Experience - With Maria Vittoria GargiuloThis week on Rotaract talks we are discussing our first Rotaract project, this time with ALExEurope president Maria Vittoria. ALEx is a leadership program founded in Stockholm in 2019 and has now expanded to the European level. Tune in!Find out more here: alexeurope.comBlues Sting by Alexander NakaradaLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4943-blues-stingLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-06-1112 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastA Giant problem for Vernon DursleyWith a knock on the door, everything changes for Harry. What really happens when a witch or wizard shows up with a letter from Hogwarts, and who is it? Join us as we try to answer some questions about how young witches and wizards are informed about their wizarding status!Remember to like and subscribe, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-06-0624 minRotaract Talks01: The Public Pillory in crisis managementIn episode one of the Rotaract Talks podcast we talk to Paul Ronge, an award winning Swedish journalist and media expert that has since 1998 become one of Sweden's leading experts within the field of crisis management in media. In this episode we discuss among other things the accusations against Joe Biden and Donald Trump, as well as the tools you'll need to manage a PR crisis or scandal.Link to an accompanying powerpoint:https://drive.google.com/file/d/15YIboZImgx7JUACNWbW8x8vJeCiv3eBR/view?usp=sharingBlues Sting...
2020-06-0439 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastChapter 3: Crack like an egg.The Letter Arrives, the time has come to prepare for your trip to Hogwarts, but what does that really look like for muggleborn witches and wizards. Does a letter arrive, or is it something more? Join us for episode three where we discuss this and much more! Support the show
2020-05-3021 minRotaract TalksEpisode 0: Introducing Rotaract TalksWelcome to the Rotaract Talks podcast trailer episode. Tune in next week for the first official episode, like us on facebook, and smash that subscribe button. We look forward to having you join us on this journey!NewsSting by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4124-newsstingLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-05-2804 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastChapter 2: Roving BagpipesWhat are some early signs of magic, and how would you react to it? These are some of the questions that we address in the second episode of Of Muggles and Mudbloods where we discuss chapter 2 of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Music: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlautLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show
2020-05-2322 minOf Muggles and Mudbloods: A Harry Potter podcastChapter 1: Wizards in the NewsWelcome to the premier episode of Of Muggles and Mudbloods!This is a podcast where we snake our way through every chapter of the Harry Potter Series trying to highlight the experiences of Muggleborn witches and Wizards, as well as those not fortunate enough to get their Hogwarts letter. Join us for a wild and wizardly ride where we try to answer questions about the Harry Potter universe that have never been asked before!Music in this podcast: Professor Umlaut by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4243-professor-umlaut
2020-05-1616 min