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Town TalkLISTEN: Town Talk/Bringing Eliza HomeKathryn Willis and UMW Museums Director Scott Harris. After more than 180 years--Eliza Monroe Hay — daughter of President James Monroe — is finally returning home. Her remains were recently recovered and repatriated from Paris through the determined efforts of Kathryn Willis and others. On October 23rd, Eliza will be reinterred alongside her family at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond. The event marks the powerful end to a years-long mission.
2025-10-0744 min
Podcast UFO657. Professor Ted Peters on UFOsProfessor Ted Peters teaches a fascinating summer course exploring the big questions about life beyond Earth! 🚀 In this special interview, Martin Willis visits him on location at his home to discuss the course and the mysteries of UFOs, extraterrestrial intelligence, and the intersection of science, theology, and the humanities. 🔭Topics We’ll Explore: ✅ Are we alone in the universe? ✅ Do UFO sightings mean we are being visited? ✅ How do science and theology approach ufology? ✅ Ancient alien theories & abduction cases ✅ The idea of extraterrestrials as celestial saviors ✅ Government disclosure on UFOs ✅ Student-led discussions on the future of ET studies Don’t miss this exclusive conve...
2025-04-0257 min
Podcast UFOAudioBlog: Remembering Saucerologist:UFOlogist Ted BloecherA pioneer saucerologist/UFOlogist, Ted Bloecher, who mostly went uncelebrated except among his peers and a small number of enthusiasts, passed away on January 22 of this year at the age of 94. He was not known because of book sales, lectures, appearances on television or in documentaries, but for his research with and contributions to various organizations beginning in 1954 with Civilian Saucer Intelligence New York of which he was a founding member. He was mostly interested in cases involving humanoids, and his association with the National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena seems to have helped Director Donald Keyhoe, who had an...
2024-04-2706 min
The PAC-MAN ShowThe Biden Administration's Problem with the First AmendmentIt's one of the biggest attacks on the First Amendment in decades, and the PAC-Man, Ted Flint, says the real travesty is that so few Americans are even aware of it. Also, Fani Willis is still able to continue her quest to topple Donald Trump. And you can still get full at McDonald's without breaking the bank.
2024-03-2014 minThe PAC-MAN ShowA New York Judge Throws the Book at Donald TrumpFormer President Trump has to pay out over $350 million dollars after being found guilty for inflating his net worth. Ted Flint has the details on this edition of the PAC-Man Podcast. Also, another Trump-hungry DA is facing her own charges which include taking lavish vacations at taxpayer expense. Fulton County DA Fani Willis faced a grilling this week from Trump lawyers at her trial in Georgia.
2024-02-1617 min
DMZ America with Ted Rall & Scott StantisEpisode 134 | February 2, 2024: The Good Economy and Why It's Not Sticking to Joe Biden, DA Fani Willis' Lame Excuses and Are We in the Death Throes of Journalism?Best friends and fellow Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall and Scott Stantis offer a unique, one-segment podcast this week that covers a ton of stuff. First up, with the economy doing well you would think this would bode well for President Joe Biden. You would think wrong. At least fo the moment. Scott and Ted discuss why it's not the economy, stupid. Next, they take a deep dive into Fulton County Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis and her preposterous explanation of her unseemly actions in prosecuting former President Donald Trump. The boys make the case for why she should step d...
2024-02-0436 min
Journey Through: This Breakthrough Full Audiobook For Story Seekers.The Buckingham Palace Connection and more: Five Full-Cast BBC Radio Vintage Thrillers by Ted WillisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/712571to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Buckingham Palace Connection and more: Five Full-Cast BBC Radio Vintage Thrillers
Author: Ted Willis
Narrator: Adrian Egan, Christopher Scoular, Hugh Burden, Leslie Sands, Mary Wimbush, Deryck Guyler, Trevor Martin, Maurice Denham, Jeremy Clyde, Elizabeth Proud, Full Cast, Mary Miller, Miriam Margolyes, Frances Jeater, Annette Crosbie, Alex Jennings
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 59 minutes
Release date: December 7, 2023
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
A collection of full-cast dramatisations from the renowned screenwriter and novelist Ted Willis 'There are great actors and intriguing premises in every one of the stories ... If you’d...
2023-12-078h 59Escape To A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Riveting.The Buckingham Palace Connection and more: Five Full-Cast BBC Radio Vintage Thrillers by Ted WillisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/712571to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Buckingham Palace Connection and more: Five Full-Cast BBC Radio Vintage Thrillers
Author: Ted Willis
Narrator: Maurice Denham, Trevor Martin, Mary Wimbush, Leslie Sands, Deryck Guyler, Jeremy Clyde, Adrian Egan, Christopher Scoular, Hugh Burden, Elizabeth Proud, Full Cast, Mary Miller, Miriam Margolyes, Frances Jeater, Annette Crosbie, Alex Jennings
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 59 minutes
Release date: December 7, 2023
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
A collection of full-cast dramatisations from the renowned screenwriter and novelist Ted Willis 'There are great actors and intriguing premises in every one of the stories ... If you’d...
2023-12-078h 59Discover Your Ears To A Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook.The Buckingham Palace Connection and more: Five Full-Cast BBC Radio Vintage Thrillers by Ted WillisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/712571to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Buckingham Palace Connection and more: Five Full-Cast BBC Radio Vintage Thrillers
Author: Ted Willis
Narrator: Adrian Egan, Christopher Scoular, Hugh Burden, Leslie Sands, Mary Wimbush, Deryck Guyler, Trevor Martin, Maurice Denham, Jeremy Clyde, Elizabeth Proud, Full Cast, Mary Miller, Miriam Margolyes, Frances Jeater, Annette Crosbie, Alex Jennings
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 59 minutes
Release date: December 7, 2023
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
A collection of full-cast dramatisations from the renowned screenwriter and novelist Ted Willis 'There are great actors and intriguing premises in every one of the stories ... If you’d...
2023-12-078h 59Get Latest Full Audiobooks in Literature, ClassicsThe Buckingham Palace Connection and more: Five Full-Cast BBC Radio Vintage Thrillers by Ted WillisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/712571to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Buckingham Palace Connection and more: Five Full-Cast BBC Radio Vintage Thrillers
Author: Ted Willis
Narrator: Maurice Denham, Trevor Martin, Mary Wimbush, Leslie Sands, Deryck Guyler, Jeremy Clyde, Adrian Egan, Christopher Scoular, Hugh Burden, Elizabeth Proud, Full Cast, Mary Miller, Miriam Margolyes, Frances Jeater, Annette Crosbie, Alex Jennings
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 59 minutes
Release date: December 7, 2023
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
A collection of full-cast dramatisations from the renowned screenwriter and novelist Ted Willis 'There are great actors and intriguing premises in every one of the stories ... If you’d...
2023-12-078h 59Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+The Buckingham Palace Connection and more: Five Full-Cast BBC Radio Vintage Thrillers by Ted WillisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/712571to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Buckingham Palace Connection and more: Five Full-Cast BBC Radio Vintage Thrillers
Author: Ted Willis
Narrator: Adrian Egan, Christopher Scoular, Hugh Burden, Leslie Sands, Mary Wimbush, Deryck Guyler, Trevor Martin, Maurice Denham, Jeremy Clyde, Elizabeth Proud, Full Cast, Mary Miller, Miriam Margolyes, Frances Jeater, Annette Crosbie, Alex Jennings
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 59 minutes
Release date: December 7, 2023
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
A collection of full-cast dramatisations from the renowned screenwriter and novelist Ted Willis 'There are great actors and intriguing premises in every one of the stories ... If you’d...
2023-12-078h 59
Private Equity Deals with Capital AllocatorsTigerRisk – Chris Ackerman (Flexpoint Ford)Chris Ackerman is a Managing Director at Flexpoint Ford, a Chicago-based private equity firm founded in 2005 that manages $7.5 billion targeting investments in the healthcare and financial services sectors.TigerRisk is an independent reinsurance broker and capital advisory firm founded in 2008. The company was founder and employee-owned at the time of Flexpoint Ford’s investment and had grown to become the fourth-largest reinsurance broker in the world, sitting below the big three of Aon, Marsh McClennan’s Guy Carpenter, and Willis Re.Our conversation covers the history of TigerRisk and its...
2023-09-0641 min
DMZ America with Ted Rall & Scott StantisEpisode 114 | August 24, 2023: GOP Debate Kills DeSantis' Candidacy, Trump Surrenders at Georgia JailEditorial cartoonists Ted Rall (from the political Left) and Scott Stantis (from the political Right) discuss the week in politics. In the first of two segments, an analysis of the first Republican primary debate for 2024. Who were the winners, who are the losers? Where does this leave the state of the race? Was Donald Trump smart to skip the festivities? Ron DeSantis only had a fourth chance to make a good first impression; looks like his candidacy is dead. In the second of two segments, former President Donald J. Trump surrenders and submits to a mu...
2023-08-2456 min
The Reporter's Notebook from The Las Cruces Sun-NewsThe Reporter's Notebook Podcast, Ep. 57: Higher Alcohol Taxes?This week, we’re talking to Ted Alcorn, a New Mexico native and a freelance journalist who has written for The New York Times, teaches at Columbia University and NYU, and previously worked for the Mayor’s Office in New York City. Ted recently wrote a long series for New Mexico In Depth called “Blind Drunk,” which you may have also read in the Las Cruces Sun-News.It detailed how alcohol is killing New Mexicans at a higher rate than anywhere else in the country — at a rate that’s about three times higher than the national rate, actual...
2023-02-2645 minThe Reporter's Notebook from The Las Cruces Sun-NewsThe Reporter's Notebook Podcast, Ep. 57: Higher Alcohol Taxes?This week, we’re talking to Ted Alcorn, a New Mexico native and a freelance journalist who has written for The New York Times, teaches at Columbia University and NYU, and previously worked for the Mayor’s Office in New York City. Ted recently wrote a long series for New Mexico In Depth called “Blind Drunk,” which you may have also read in the Las Cruces Sun-News.It detailed how alcohol is killing New Mexicans at a higher rate than anywhere else in the country — at a rate that’s about three times higher than the national rate, actual...
2023-02-2546 minThe Reporter's Notebook from The Las Cruces Sun-NewsThe Reporter's Notebook, Ep. 27: Blind DrunkIn this week’s episode, we’re talking about alcohol — specifically, New Mexico’s crisis of alcohol-related deaths. In a massive eight-part series, New Mexico In Depth recently took a look at many of the reasons drinking kills New Mexicans at a far higher rate than anywhere else in the nation. And it’s getting worse, not better. In the thoroughly-reported series, reporter Ted Alcorn discovered a long history of failures by state leaders to address the escalating problem.We’re joined by New Mexico In Depth Managi...
2022-07-3146 minPodcast UFO499. Ted Roe & Jack BrewerTed Roe stops in for a few minutes to discuss the AIAA statement on UFOs, NARCAP, pilot encounters, then guest Jack Brewer got interested in the many overlaps between NICAP and intelligence agencies. Then, through the FOIA, various archives, newspaper clippings and so on, it got increasingly interesting, to the point that he wrote about it. Frankly, Jack was surprised how much material he has obtained that suggests the CIA facilitated the birth of NICAP.Show Notes
2022-03-231h 54
The Bunyip ReviewThe 2021 Bunyip AwardsSend us a textJonas and James meet to reflect on the best films, shows and games they reviewed in 2021. Only one can be crowned the true winner of their respective category and it will be up to these two (and their live Twitch audience) to decide which piece of Media is deserving of the highly coveted "Bunyip Award".Jonas nominates Odd Taxi, 13 Sentinels Aegis Rim and DuneJames nominates Ted Lasso, Psychonauts 2 and InsideThe two also reflect back on the Netflix randomiser to choose the BEST and WORST film out...
2022-01-262h 12
Mixed EmotionsThem Greens Bi-Sexual!On this installment of Mixed Emotions, Mr. Wavy Willis, India and, DommOrElse discuss:Ahamaud ArberyThanksgiving likes and dislikesKeeping in contact with friends and familyMixed TriviaMovie/Music Review: Wu-tang Clan The American Saga, Ted LassoSubscribe to our YouTube Channel to see the video:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAWCqv3Lka01606Cxx2hShACall/Text The Mixed Emotions Hotline to get your questions answered: (863) 438-1156Follow us on Instagram:@Mixedemotionspod@mrwavywillis@DommOrElse__@_youngandbeautiful_
2021-12-011h 44
SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #654 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: Star Ship by Poul Anderson
The SFFaudio Podcast #654 – Star Ship by Poul Anderson; read by Paul Harvey (for LibriVox). This is an unabridged reading of the story (1 hour 32 minutes) followed by a discussion of it. Participants in the discussion include Jesse, Paul Weimer, and Scott Danielson.
Talked about on today’s show:
Planet Stories, Fall 1950, the description therein, The strangest space castaways of all!, weirdly medieval, the life-boat cracked up, an AI that rebelled against them, this episode of Star Trek Voyager, all simulation, Paul unleashed, “The Paradise Syndrome”, not good depictions of Native Americans, C.J. Cherryh’s the Foreig...
2021-11-013h 19Podcast UFO469. Avi Loeb, Marc D'Antonio & Ted RoeAvi Loeb for an update on The Galileo Project, Marc D'Antonio on his new SkyTour LiveStream West's LIVE Arizona Observatory, as well as a new Alien Invasion: Hudson Valley documentary on Discovery+, joined by Ted Roe to elaborate on his recent discussion and recommendations of UAP research to the aviation and astronautic research community. Show Notes
2021-08-251h 53
Money Down PodcastEpisode #4: Building That Team Of AdvisorsIntro Welcome to Money Down Podcast - This is Episode 4. For the Investor Inside All of Us. I'm "Zero Down" Willis, here with our co-host "Big Money" Bates.Topic Tax guy - Meeting with Sam KhouryParent LLC(S-corp), then creating children LLCsseparate bank accounts for each LLC Lawyer - I have a meeting scheduled with Ted Goodman - Business LawyerFinancial Statements each month?OutroThanks for listening to Money Down Podcast - I'm "Zero Down" Willis, here with our co-host "Big Money" Bates. Thanks again.--- S...
2021-08-2227 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #640 - READALONG: Wang's Carpets by Greg Egan
The SFFaudio Podcast #640 – Jesse, Paul Weimer, and Scott Danielson talk about Wang’s Carpets by Greg Egan
Talked about on today’s show:
Greg Bear, its been a while, a story about scientists doing science in a science fiction story, really pleasant, a lot of philosophy and a lot of scientific ideas, establishes themes, distilled, some real questions about the world, many worlds to conquer, sense of wonder, fractals, not conquer, contact is conqueror, very Prime Directivey, a Sterling thing, the Shaper Mechanist stories, biological and technological, parallel lives, they’ve mastered biology, they’re digital...
2021-07-261h 27
The Bunyip ReviewMay 2021 - The Bad Thing I'm FeelingSend us a textJonas “Jttg" starts things off feeling "Invincible" which doesn't last long as he then plays and reviews the punishing Roguelike game "Binding Of Isaac: Repenteance", he then wraps up with a feel-good review of "Raya and the Last Dragon".James "TheBunyipman" tells us about "Ted Lasso" from the creator of Scrubs, gets his legs out for "Pikuniku" and tells us his thoughts on "Promising Young Woman".The random Netflix movie this month is "Temple", it's best feature is that it's less than 90 minutes long.Outro Music - Pi...
2021-05-162h 442021-04-261h 43
Groovy Dudes PodcastLets go to HH Holmes Resort Ep. 8The Groovy Dudes talk about serial killers like Ted Bundy and HH Holmes, spirit animals, and some other stuff. Please give a like and follow and if you can rate and review the show every rating helps, thanks for your support we do this for you! Stay Groovy. Evan who made our logo makes designs for phone cases at fruitioncases.com check his stuff out!
2021-04-091h 27
The Marketplace: Online Business | Marketing | Finance| LifestylePermission to Screw UpKristen Hadeed imagines a world in which all organizations have cultures that empower people to keep climbing toward the best version of themselves every day. As the young leader of Student Maid, a successful cleaning company that hires students, Kristen has fostered a unique perspective on leadership, organizational culture and engaging the next generation. In October 2017, she published her first book, "Permission To Screw Up," in which she tells the stories of her biggest mistakes in leadership. She hopes to inspire other leaders to share their "perfectly imperfect" stories of success to empower people with the knowledge...
2021-02-2126 min
The Bunyip ReviewOctober 2020 - Lotions ElevenSend us a textJames “Thebunyipman" teaches us "How To Sell Drugs Online (fast)", invites us to take a seat and join him in "Tabletop Simulator" and marches "Onward" with his review of Pixars latest animated adventure.Jonas “Jttg" prepares his latest heist, reviewing "The Great Pretender", recruits us all to be his new "Star Renegades" and goes on a most excellent adventure with "Bill and Ted Face the Music".The Netflix randomizer has decreed that this month the two will revi...
2020-10-092h 00
The Marketplace: Online Business | Marketing | Finance| LifestyleHow to Build Your Credit Score and Make Credit Cards work for youTed Rossman is an Industry Analyst at CreditCards.com and writes the “Wealth and Wants” column. He has seven years of experience in the credit card and personal finance industries as a member of the award-winning communications department at CreditCards.com and its sister sites, The Points Guy and Bankrate. Ted and I Discuss; Steps to getting involved in the finance industry Having credit cards doesn’t mean having debt How to pick the best credit cards for me Best card for travelers Ted’s Cashback strategy How many credit cards should you have? Understanding your credit report an...
2020-07-1347 min
The Zero to 100 PodcastS2: E8: Ted "Barefoot" McDonald - Ted is the founder of the innovative Luna Sandals & featured heavily in the book "Born to Run"Ted McDonald, or "Barefoot Ted" as he is more commonly known was a prominent member of the motley crew that somehow found their way down to the copper canyon of Mexico for the inaugural Caballo Blanco Ultramarathon in the acclaimed book "Born to Run", by Christopher McDougall.
Much has changed for Ted since the books release in 2009. Ted founded the innovative running-sandal company Luna Sandals in 2010 and has ventured back to the Copper Canyon annually to reconnect with the iconic journey and jumps on the podcast today to talk about all things barefooting with his unique and...
2020-04-081h 07Podcast UFO386. Sean Jablonski - David O'Leary & Ted RoeThe first segment is with Executive Producers, Sean Jablonski & David O'Leary on Season II of HISTORY Channel's Project Blue Book, premiering January 21, then Ted Roe joins us to speak on NARCAP, aviation safety incidents involving UAP, his own encounter and more. FULL SHOWS ARE FREE FROM NOW ON, WE WOULD APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT Click this link! NEW SUBSCRIBERS WILL GET ACCESS TO ALL THE FULL SHOW ARCHIVES Show Notes
2020-01-081h 48Podcast UFO386. Sean Jablonski - David O'Leary & Ted RoeHOUR ONE: is with Executive Producers, Sean Jablonski & David O'Leary on Season II of HISTORY Channel's Project Blue Book, premiering January 21, an interesting look behind the scenes on making the show a success, plus a few details about upcoming episodes. HOUR TWO: Ted Roe joins us to speak on NARCAP, aviation safety incidents involving UAP, his own encounter and more..... narcap.org/blog/flightdynamicsofuap and much more.
2020-01-071h 48The Marketplace: Online Business | Marketing | Finance| LifestyleLessons in Leadership and The Permission to Screw UpKristen Hadeed imagines a world in which all organizations have cultures that empower people to keep climbing toward the best version of themselves every day. As the young leader of Student Maid, a successful cleaning company that hires students, Kristen has fostered a unique perspective on leadership, organizational culture and engaging the next generation. In October 2017, she published her first book, "Permission To Screw Up," in which she tells the stories of her biggest mistakes in leadership. She hopes to inspire other leaders to share their "perfectly imperfect" stories of success to empower people with the knowledge...
2019-12-1627 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #542 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: Exhalation: Stories: What's Expected Of Us by Ted Chiang
The SFFaudio Podcast #542 – What’s Expected Of Us from Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang; This is an unabridged reading of What’s Expected Of Us (6 minutes) followed by a discussion of the Penguin Random House Audio audiobook of Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang.
participants in the discussion include Jesse, Paul Weimer, Maissa Bessada, Evan Lampe, Wayne June, and Terence Blake
Talked about on today’s show:
his second collection, 17 years to come out, The Merchant And The Alchemist’s Gate, squint hard, a lot of them have a focus on children, he had some k...
2019-09-091h 58The Marketplace: Online Business | Marketing | Finance| LifestyleCreditCards.com Industry Analyst, Ted Rossman on Best Cards for Your Lifestyle and Your Credit Score (Replay)Ted Rossman is an Industry Analyst at CreditCards.com and writes the “Wealth and Wants” column. He has seven years of experience in the credit card and personal finance industries as a member of the award-winning communications department at CreditCards.com and its sister sites, The Points Guy and Bankrate. Ted and I Discuss; Steps to getting involved in the finance industry Having credit cards doesn't mean having debt How to pick the best credit cards for me Best card for travelers Ted's Cashback strategy How many credit cards should you have? Understanding your credit r...
2019-03-2447 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #514 - READALONG: Dying Inside by Robert Silverberg
The SFFaudio Podcast #513 – Jesse and Paul Weimer talk about Dying Inside by Robert Silverberg
Talked about on today’s show:
a serial in Galaxy July and September 1972, 41 years old, out of context, people getting grumpy, autobiographical?, writing himself into his book, unnerving, “problematic”, you wont like anything, very well written, censoring oneself, all internal thoughts, a thoughtful interesting book, an interior book, racial slurs, the fakest parts are the plot points, going around in elevators, how other people perceive him at parties, the Lumumba incident, getting beaten up, ghosting student essays, websites that advertise these se...
2019-02-251h 14
Talking PointsWorship UnleashedPastor Ted Cannon and Lady Michelle Cannon of Worship Unleashed were our special guest. We love their transparency and heart for God and His people. Join the Cannons for a dynamic concert this year, the day after the Stellar Awards, the latest installment of their concert series.
2019-02-0134 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #510 - READALONG: Understand by Ted Chiang
The SFFaudio Podcast #510 – Jesse, Paul Weimer, and Wayne June talk about Understand by Ted Chiang
Talked about on today’s show:
still alive, still putting out stuff, novelette, an interesting topic, intelligence and stupidity, pair things up, an interesting and complex topic, the school system, true features, a story about an incredibly stupid guy, the title is not intelligence, a long traditon in Science Fiction, Flowers For Algernon, the arc that happens within it, Idiocracy (2006), The Marching Morons by C.M. Kornbluth, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, a lot of bad answers, a short theory, firs...
2019-01-281h 18The Marketplace: Online Business | Marketing | Finance| LifestyleCreditCards.com Industry Analyst, Ted Rossman on Best Cards for Your Lifestyle and Your Credit ScoreTed Rossman is an Industry Analyst at CreditCards.com and writes the “Wealth and Wants” column. He has seven years of experience in the credit card and personal finance industries as a member of the award-winning communications department at CreditCards.com and its sister sites, The Points Guy and Bankrate. Ted and I Discuss; Steps to getting involved in the finance industry Having credit cards doesn't mean having debt How to pick the best credit cards for me Best card for travelers Ted's Cashback strategy How many credit cards should you have? Understanding your credit r...
2018-09-1547 min
The Marketplace: Online Business | Marketing | Finance| LifestyleBuild Key Connections and Skip the Cheesy Networking Events with David BurkusDavid Burkus is a best-selling author, a sought build key connections—one based on the science of human behavior, not rote networking advice. He’s delivered keynotes to the leaders of Fortune 500 companies and the future leaders of the United States Naval Academy. His TED talk on "How To Hack Networking" made me view the time spent at cheesy networking events just doesn't work. He is a regular contributor to Harvard Business Review, and associate professor of leadership and innovation at Oral Roberts University. His forthcoming book, Friend of a Friend, offers readers a new pers...
2018-08-0545 min
TED Talks Kids and FamilyA mother and son united by love and art | Deb Willis and Hank Willis ThomasAn art school professor once told Deb Willis that she, as a woman, was taking a place from a good man -- but the storied photographer says she instead made a space for a good man, her son Hank Willis Thomas. In this moving talk, the mother and son artists describe how they draw from one another in their work, how their art challenges mainstream narratives about black life and black joy, and how, ultimately, everything comes down to love.
2017-12-2010 minTED Podcast | Kids and Family사랑과 예술로 맺어진 어머니와 아들 | 데보라 윌리스, 행크 휠리스 토마스(Deborah Willis, Hank Willis Thomas)어느날 한 예술학교 교수가 데보라 윌리스에게 그녀가, 여자로써, 남자의 자리를 차지하고 있다고 말했습니다. 하지만 유명한 사진작가는 그녀가 대신 남자를 위한, 그녀의 아들 행크 윌리스 토마스를 위한 자리를 만들었다고 말했죠. 이어지는 얘기에서, 엄마와 아들 예술가는 어떻게 그들의 작품에서 또 다른 하나를 끌어 낼 수 있을지, 예술이 흑인의 삶과 흑인의 기쁨에 대한 주류 서사에 어떻게 도전하고, 어떻게, 궁극적으로, 모든것이 사랑이 되는지 말합니다.
2017-12-2010 minTEDTalks 아동과 가족사랑과 예술로 맺어진 어머니와 아들 | 데보라 윌리스, 행크 휠리스 토마스(Deborah Willis, Hank Willis Thomas)어느날 한 예술학교 교수가 데보라 윌리스에게 그녀가, 여자로써, 남자의 자리를 차지하고 있다고 말했습니다. 하지만 유명한 사진작가는 그녀가 대신 남자를 위한, 그녀의 아들 행크 윌리스 토마스를 위한 자리를 만들었다고 말했죠. 이어지는 얘기에서, 엄마와 아들 예술가는 어떻게 그들의 작품에서 또 다른 하나를 끌어 낼 수 있을지, 예술이 흑인의 삶과 흑인의 기쁨에 대한 주류 서사에 어떻게 도전하고, 어떻게, 궁극적으로, 모든것이 사랑이 되는지 말합니다.
2017-12-2010 minTEDTalks Crianças e FamíliaMãe e filho unidos pelo amor e pela arte | Deborah Willis, Hank Willis ThomasUm professor da faculdade de artes disse a Deborah Willis que ela, por ser mulher, estava tomando o lugar de um homem bom na universidade. Contudo, a famosa fotógrafa diz que na realidade ela abriu um espaço para um homem bom: seu filho, Hank Willis Thomas. Nesta palestra emocionante, mãe e filho, ambos artistas, descrevem como eles se inspiram um no outro em seus trabalhos, como sua arte desafia as narrativas convencionais sobre a vida e a alegria afro-americanas e como, no fim das contas, tudo se resume ao amor.
2017-12-2010 minTEDTalks Vie familialeUne mère et un fils unis par l'amour et l'art | Deborah Willis, Hank Willis ThomasUn professeur d'art a un jour dit à Deborah Willis qu'en tant que femme, elle prenait la place d'un honnête homme — mais la légendaire photographe rétorque qu'à la place, elle a créé un espace pour un honnête homme, son fils Hank Willis Thomas. Dans cette conversation émouvante, mère et fils, tous deux artistes, décrivent comment ils s'inspirent l'un de l'autre dans leur travail, comment leur art défie le discours prévalent à propos de la vie et de la joie dans la communauté noire et comment, en fin de compte, tout se résume à l'amour.
2017-12-2010 minTEDTalks Niños y FamiliaMadre e hijo unidos por el amor y el arte | Deborah Willis, Hank Willis ThomasEn una ocasión un profesor de una escuela de arte le dijo a Deborah Willis que ella, como mujer, estaba ocupando el lugar de un buen hombre, pero la legendaria fotógrafa dice que en vez de irse, hizo un espacio para educar a un buen hombre, a su hijo Hank Willis Thomas. En esta emotiva charla, los artistas, madre e hijo, describen cómo dibujan en su trabajo, cómo su arte desafía las narrativas dominantes sobre la vida negra y la alegría negra, y cómo, finalmente, todo se reduce a amor.
2017-12-2010 minThe Marketplace: Online Business | Marketing | Finance| LifestyleLearning to Lead By Doing With Kristen HadeedKristen Hadeed imagines a world in which all organizations have cultures that empower people to keep climbing toward the best version of themselves every day. As the young leader of Student Maid, a successful cleaning company that hires students, Kristen has fostered a unique perspective on leadership, organizational culture and engaging the next generation. In October 2017, she published her first book, "Permission To Screw Up," in which she tells the stories of her biggest mistakes in leadership. She hopes to inspire other leaders to share their "perfectly imperfect" stories of success to empower people with the knowledge...
2017-12-1827 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #425 - READALONG: Story Of Your Life by Ted Chiang
The SFFaudio Podcast #425 -Jesse, Paul Weimer, Marissa, and Maissa talk about Story Of Your Life by Ted Chiang
Talked about on today’s show:
1998, Arrival (2016), Ted Chiang has lost it!, you’ve pulled it off again, the vast sweep of history, the space of my life, Jesse doesn’t hold with modern writers (very much), savouring his stories, a technical writer, smart, wise, and young!, let’s sell out write away, he’s all ages at once, wisdom, his themes, Stories Of Your Life by Ted Chiang (the collection), too much chocolate, Tower Of Babylon, L...
2017-06-121h 35SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #421 - READALONG: We Can Build You by Philip K. Dick
The SFFaudio Podcast #421 – Jesse, Paul Weimer, Marissa, and Bryan Alexander discuss We Can Build You (aka A. Lincoln, Simulacrum) by Philip K. Dick
Talked about on today’s show:
1972, Amazing Stories 1969-1970, a quasi-mainstream novel, Puttering About In A Small Land, get out of this horrible relationship with the woman who might be part of your imagination, tangled bad dysfunctional romance, Anne Dick, the lunar moon stuff, funny bits, a strange book, Nick And The Glimmung, the foundation for a great novel, an almost prequel to Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?, written in 1962, I’d...
2017-05-151h 14Podcast UFO239. Free Show: Ted RoeRecorded on Google Hangouts on Air, Alejandro Rojas with UFO Updates, and Executive Director, Ted Roe of NARCAP joins us for a fascinating discussion on NARCAP’s thorough science based procedures on reportings, pilot’s struggles,
2017-02-091h 03
Draft Zero: a screenwriting podcastDZ-37: Excelling at Exposition (Part 1)How can you successfully integrate exposition into your story? In Draft Zero's first two part episode, Stu & Chas take an in-depth look at one of screenwriting's most common challenges: EXPOSITION. For many stories there are pre-existing facts that need to be communicated to the audience — whether those facts be about the rules of the world, the nature of a location, character motivations, character backstories or just character names. So how have great writers made exposition move the story forward, rather than stopping it to tell the audience stuff they need to know? To that end, in...
2016-11-231h 46
The Marketplace: Online Business | Marketing | Finance| LifestyleDamon Brown on Becoming a Bite-Sized EntrepreneurDamon Brown believes technology can bring us closer together and, after talking with him, you probably will, too. Damon's recently acquired Apple Top 10 app Cuddlr (now known as Spoonr) a location-based social-meeting app just for cuddling landed him on the cover of the Wall Street Journal and kickstarted the platonic connection industry. Damon is also the author of 13 books including his highly acclaimed TED Book Our Virtual Shadow: Why We Are Obsessed with Documenting Our Lives Online" foreshadowed the modern analog living movement. He's also been a speaker at TED, Al Jazeera America and ot...
2016-09-181h 25
Golf Talk LiveGTL - Coaches Corner plus People and Relationship Building with Peter WillisWelcome to Golf Talk Live! Joining me this week on Coaches Corner: Pete Buchanan -Founder/Director of Instruction and owner of Plane Simple Golf, LLC which houses Plane Simple Golf Circuit and the Simple Swing Repeater Training Brace. Teaching over the past 30 years, Pete has been simplifying his golf swing philosophy in an effort to make it simple for players to play the game. Mike Fay - PGA Director of Player Performance BOYNE Golf Academy. With 20 + years of teaching experience, it's easy to see why Mike has become a leader in the world of golf instruction. Everything from cutting edge s...
2016-09-161h 59
Golf Talk LiveGTL - Coaches Corner plus Peter Willis - Pres/Founder of The Willis OrganizationWelcome to Golf Talk Live! Joining me this week on Coaches Corner: John Hughes - PGA Master Professional , Vice President - North Florida PGA Section & 2013 PGA of America Horton Smith Award Recipient & Golf Tips Magazine – Top 30 Instructor. Brandon Stooksbury - The Director of Instruction at the prestigious Idle Hour Club in Macon, GA. Ranked in Golf Digest's "Best In State" instructor rankings for Georgia and honored as the 2015 Central GA PGA "Teacher Of The Year," Brandon specializes in competitive player development and enjoys teaching players of all levels, from beginner to the PGA Tour. Then later in the show special gues...
2016-09-092h 00
Educators Lead with Jay Willis100: Ryan Jackson | How To Stay Excited About Getting To Work Each Day | Be Proud Of What You Do | As An Educator, You Are Changing Lives | You Never Know How Far The Ripple Effect Of Your Impact Will Go | It's Not About Accolades, It's About ImpactDr. Ryan B. Jackson recently accepted a position as the Executive Principal of Mount Pleasant High School in Mount Pleasant, TN and was previously an assistant principal in an inner-city high school located in Nashville, TN. Before serving in a leadership role, Jackson was a high school English teacher, where he started his school's first AP Language & Composition program and revived a student-centered, student-produced school newspaper. Jackson is also the creator of the Competitive Teaching Model (CTM). That model formed the basis for Jackson's successful TED Talk, A redheaded stepchild's journey from underdog to advocate. You can...
2016-08-0147 min
Educators Lead with Jay Willis57: Dr. Jenny Grant Rankin | Over-The-Counter Data Leads To Better Decision-Making | Lead With Your Heart | When Students Know You Care, They Will Make Your Job A Lot EasierTEDx speaker Dr. Jenny Grant Rankin teaches the Post-doctorate Masterclass at University of Cambridge in England, but she lives most of the year in California writing books for other educators. Dr. Rankin’s Ph.D. is in Education with a specialization in School Improvement Leadership. She journeyed from being an award-winning teacher, to a teacher on special assignment, to assistant principal, to district administrator, to chief education & research officer. She has authored 5 books for educators in 2016, including:
Standards for Reporting Data to Educators: What Educational Leaders Should Know and Demand (Routledge Focus)
How to Make Da...
2016-04-221h 08
Step Inside A Full Audiobook That Is Simply High-Impact.Dixon of Dock Green: 12 episodes of the BBC Radio 4 drama by Sue Rodwell, Ted WillisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323991to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Dixon of Dock Green: 12 episodes of the BBC Radio 4 drama
Author: Sue Rodwell, Ted Willis
Narrator: David Calder, David Tennant, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 31 minutes
Release date: December 3, 2015
Genres: Arts & Entertainment
Publisher's Summary:
David Calder, David Tennant and Hamish Clark star in these BBC Radio 4 dramas based on the original TV series. George Dixon became one of the best-known and most-loved fictional policemen during the course of three decades of BBC TV's Dixon of Dock Green, in which he was played by Jack Warner. In these 12...
2015-12-035h 31
Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentDixon of Dock Green: 12 episodes of the BBC Radio 4 drama by Sue Rodwell, Ted WillisPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323991 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dixon of Dock Green: 12 episodes of the BBC Radio 4 drama Author: Sue Rodwell, Ted Willis Narrator: David Calder, David Tennant, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 31 minutes Release date: December 3, 2015 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: David Calder, David Tennant and Hamish Clark star in these BBC Radio 4 dramas based on the original TV series. George Dixon became one of the best-known and most-loved fictional policemen during the course of three decades of BBC TV's Dixon of Dock Green, in which he was played by Jack Warner. In...
2015-12-0305 minUnlock Top Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentDixon of Dock Green: 12 episodes of the BBC Radio 4 drama by Sue Rodwell, Ted WillisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323991to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Dixon of Dock Green: 12 episodes of the BBC Radio 4 drama
Author: Sue Rodwell, Ted Willis
Narrator: David Calder, David Tennant, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 31 minutes
Release date: December 3, 2015
Genres: Arts & Entertainment
Publisher's Summary:
David Calder, David Tennant and Hamish Clark star in these BBC Radio 4 dramas based on the original TV series. George Dixon became one of the best-known and most-loved fictional policemen during the course of three decades of BBC TV's Dixon of Dock Green, in which he was played by Jack Warner. In these 12...
2015-12-035h 31Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseDixon of Dock Green: 12 episodes of the BBC Radio 4 drama by Sue Rodwell, Ted WillisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323991to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Dixon of Dock Green: 12 episodes of the BBC Radio 4 drama
Author: Sue Rodwell, Ted Willis
Narrator: David Calder, David Tennant, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 31 minutes
Release date: December 3, 2015
Genres: Suspense
Publisher's Summary:
David Calder, David Tennant and Hamish Clark star in these BBC Radio 4 dramas based on the original TV series. George Dixon became one of the best-known and most-loved fictional policemen during the course of three decades of BBC TV's Dixon of Dock Green, in which he was played by Jack Warner. In these 12 radio...
2015-12-035h 31
Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseDixon of Dock Green: 12 episodes of the BBC Radio 4 drama by Sue Rodwell, Ted WillisPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323991 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dixon of Dock Green: 12 episodes of the BBC Radio 4 drama Author: Sue Rodwell, Ted Willis Narrator: David Calder, David Tennant, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 31 minutes Release date: December 3, 2015 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: David Calder, David Tennant and Hamish Clark star in these BBC Radio 4 dramas based on the original TV series. George Dixon became one of the best-known and most-loved fictional policemen during the course of three decades of BBC TV's Dixon of Dock Green, in which he was played by Jack Warner. In these 12...
2015-12-0305 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #329 - NEW RELEASES/RECENT ARRIVALS
The SFFaudio Podcast #329 – Jesse, Scott, Jenny, Tamahome and Paul talk about new audiobook releases and recent audiobook arrivals.
Talked about on today’s show:
ecomic, The BOZZ Chronicles by David Michelinie and Bret Blevins, Dover Publications, Iron Man, The New Mutants), a “plucky prostitute”, Aurora by Kim Stanley Robinson, the Guardian Podcast, a tyranny of circumstances, The Cold Equations, The Coode Street Podcast, Interstellar, interestingly depressing, Ali Ahn, Hachette, this is all Paul, City of the Chasch: The Tschai, Planet of Adventure, Book 1 by Jack Vance, interesting language, strange customs, fun books, Blackstone Audio, Resurrec...
2015-08-101h 18SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #321 - READALONG: Solar Lottery by Philip K. Dick
The SFFaudio Podcast #321 – Jesse, Paul, and Marissa talk about Solar Lottery by Philip K. Dick
Talked about on today’s show:
Philip K. Dick’s first published novel, The Demolished Man by Alfred Bester, the Psi-Corps, a solar empire, getting away with murder, raw power, a telpath’s guild is a logical consequence, a 1950s idea, Dune, the John Preston sub-plot, Prester John is middle age superhero fan fiction, Marco Polo, Robert Silverberg, “the cynicism of later Dick”, the quizmaster bodyguard plan, Dickian action sequences, the conclusion on Mars, Batavia, that’s the cover too, androids...
2015-06-1555 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #320 - READALONG: The Cosmic Puppets by Philip K. Dick
The SFFaudio Podcast #320 – Jesse, Paul, and Marissa talk about The Cosmic Puppets by Philip K. Dick
Talked about on today’s show:
1957, 1983, early Philip K. Dick, A Glass Of Darkness, a Biblical reference, written prior to Solar Lottery, revision, refinement, rewrite, Ace Doubles, Sargasso Of Space, is this book a lot smarter than we are?, an ambitious book, Persian mythology, European publications, Virginia, Beamer’s Knob, why is this set in rural Virginia?, a Virginia novel, anywhere USA, PKD lived in D.C. as a kid, returning to your hometown, The Commuter by Philip K. Dic...
2015-06-081h 04SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #284 - NEW RELEASES/RECENT ARRIVALS
The SFFaudio Podcast #284 – Jesse, Jenny, Tamahome, and Seth talk about NEW RELEASES and RECENT ARRIVALS.
Talked about on today’s show:
accent on the new releases, The Abyss Beyond Dreams by Peter F. Hamilton, Liviu’s Goodreads review, four dark Jack Cady novels, Jenny‘s Star Wars tweetfest, less chattering and battles, Scott Westerfeld’s Afterworlds, Westerfeld’s Uglies inspired by Ted Chiang, Hardboiled Wonderland And The End Of The World by Haruki Murakami, A New Dawn: Star Wars by John Jackson Miller, “Is this Firefly?”, the new canon, Marvel can make a movie about anything, Stat...
2014-09-291h 35
How It Stacks - The Geek I/O NetworkHow It Stacks #31: Hey Arnold!
Artwork by "Hey-Arnold-Fans" via DeviantArt.com
"Hey football head!!"The notorious How it Stacks three take on another Nicktoons juggernaut: Hey Arnold!The story of a young super kid who can fix ANY problem. This one was another unique episode for the guys as this is a topic that they weren't really into as kids. Whoa! Before you go thinking you whats going to happen stackage wise remember the guys have proven that if its "stacks" it will win them over (Bill and Ted did this with JD for instance) . With that said th...
2014-08-2750 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #279 - NEW RELEASES/RECENT ARRIVALS
The SFFaudio Podcast #279 – Jesse, Jenny, Tamahome, and Seth talk about NEW RELEASES and RECENT ARRIVALS.
Today’s podcast is sponsored by Downcast, a fantastic podcast app for iPhone and iPad.
Talked about on today’s show:
A long time since we new released or recent arrived, our SPONSOR: Downcast, Seth’s daily routine, NPR News, Writer’s Almanac, Composer’s Datebook, changing playback speed, customizability, no more syncing, app developers being podcast listeners, an app by podcast listeners for podcast listeners, a one man operation?, ads on podcasts, razor blades, clothing clubs, internationa...
2014-08-251h 35SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #276 - READALONG: Angelmaker by Nick Harkaway
The SFFaudio Podcast #276 – Jesse, Tamahome, and Fred discuss Angelmaker by Nick Harkaway.
Today’s podcast is sponsored by Downcast, a terrific podcast app for iPhone and iPad.
Talked about on today’s show:
Fredösphere’s (Fred Heimbaugh’s) choice, the Ann Arbour Science Fiction And Fantasy Literary Discussion Group (founded by Eric S. Rabkin), the audiobook, the confusing and scatter first half of the book, the audio version, Daniel Wayman is one of the best narrator’s Fred’s ever heard, A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick (read by Paul Giamati), some...
2014-08-041h 19SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #265 - READALONG: Deus Irae by Philip K. Dick and Roger Zelazny
The SFFaudio Podcast #265 – Jesse, Tam, and Paul Weimer discuss Deus Irae by Philip K. Dick and Roger Zelazny
Talked about in this episode:
1976, “hey it’s Zelazny”, Tibor and whatnot, “The Great C.“, waking from a gnostic dream of oblivion, “the book is opaque to say the least”, “on the pilg”, recommended for super Dick-fans who like religion, New Wave (basically shitty), Christianity, Ted White, the Sector General novels, mythology and religion, 80-85% Dick, post-apocalyptic story, the local A.I., the sacrifice of the Athenians to the Minotaur, like a Jeopardy game, heliocentricity vs. geocentricity, “Benf...
2014-05-191h 08SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #256 - READALONG: Have Space Suit—Will Travel by Robert A. Heinlein
The SFFaudio Podcast #256 – Jesse, Tamahome, Luke Burrage, Seth, and Mark Turetsky talk about the audiobook of Have Space Suit—Will Travel by Robert A. Heinlein (as narrated by Mark Turetsky for Blackstone Audio)!
Talked about on today’s show:
On the book title’s proper spacing and hyphenation; Have Gun, Will Travel TV show; Heinlein’s last “juvenile” novel; Mark “over the moon” about the opportunity to record the book; novel nominated for Hugo in 1959; parts of the novel are hard SF; Philip K. Dick’s completely unrelated story The Father Thing; ways of manipulation in the novel; Mark’s favo...
2014-03-171h 16SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #254 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: The Anticipator by Morley Roberts
The SFFaudio Podcast #254 – The Anticipator by Morley Roberts; read by Mr Jim Moon. This is a complete and unabridged reading of the short story (17 minutes) followed by a discussion of it. Participants in the discussion include Jesse and Mr Jim Moon!
Talked about in this episode: Story “found through a route obscure and lonely” via Arthur C. Clarke’s A Recursion in Metastories; H.G. Wells; story anthologized in time travel collection; Morley Roberts popular in The Strand magazine right alongside H.G. Wells and Arthur Conan Doyle; a story about the writer’s life; serialized fi...
2014-03-031h 09
How It Stacks - The Geek I/O NetworkHow It Stacks #09: Bill and TedWe're back and crazier than ever!!! Prepare yourself for a most excellent episode as JD, Willis, and Bulldog stack all things Bill and Ted! It's a crazy one as the guys, returning to the studio after missing an episode due to some technical issues, unleash their saved up one-liners and comedic rants! Hell even Firefly and Buffy made it into this episode as the guys go WAY off topic and talk about some their favorite stuff. JD admits he’s never seen an episode of Doctor Who while Bulldog and Willis put him in h...
2013-09-021h 15SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #206 - READALONG: Seven Nebula Nominated Short Stories
The SFFaudio Podcast #206 – Scott and Jenny talk about the seven short stories nominated for the Nebula Award.
Talked about on today’s show:
Seven nominated stories for the Nebula Award. Why so many? Some of the stories have themes in common. Scott wasn’t enamored by any of the seven (but it gets better with the discussion). All of them are free online, and all except “Nanny’s Day” are also available in audio (see links below).
Robot by Helena Bell (Clarkesworld 9/12) |audio version read by Cat Rambo| Scott’s favorite part is the very begin...
2013-04-0158 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #193 - NEW RELEASES/RECENT ARRIVALS
The SFFaudio Podcast #193 – Jesse, Tamahome, and Jenny, talk about audiobooks, the RECENT ARRIVALS and the NEW RELEASES.
Talked about on today’s show:
the last new releases episode was in October, Amazing Spider-Man #700 (final) is creepy, Spider-Man writer gets death threats, The World Until Yesterday by Jared Diamond is paleo, Jenny’s research paper on music from birdsong and waterfalls, Jon Catler’s microtonal Birdhouse album, Unnatural Acts by Kevin J. Anderson (Zombie P.I.), necro-maniac what’s that?, the next one has Tam’s name all over it, Chicks Kick Butt by Caine and Hughes, butt...
2012-12-311h 09SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #177 - NEW RELEASES/RECENT ARRVIALS
The SFFaudio Podcast #177 – Jesse, Tamahome, Jenny, talk about the latest NEW RELEASES and RECENT ARRIVALS in audiobooks and paperbooks.
Talked about on today’s show:
Jenny’s beagle Bailey loves audiobooks, breed vs. brand, “Space Drama”, The Prankster by James Polster (from Brilliance Audio), stranded on Earth, novellas, Luke Daniels is everywhere, Space Cadet by Robert A. Heinlein, Between Planets by Robert A. Heinlein (Full Cast Audio), Ace Tachyon (aka Abner Senries), Methuselah’s Children by Robert A. Heinlein, immortality, Universe by Robert A. Heinlein, “Future History”, 1941, “the guy with the two heads”, Lazarus Long, The Notebooks...
2012-09-101h 33SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #170 - READALONG: The Fountains Of Paradise by Arthur C. Clarke
The SFFaudio Podcast #170 – Jesse, Tamahome, and Jenny discuss the Brilliance Audio audiobook of The Fountains Of Paradise by Arthur C. Clarke.
Talked about on today’s show:
Skyhooks and space elevators, Sri Lanka, “my first space elevator book”, Robert A. Heinlein, Friday, “it feels like a novel”, “the fictional accounting of a real construction project”, history, Colombo, afterwords, sources and acknowledgements, “what a rip-off”, Sigiriya’s Lion Paws Gate, King Kashyapa I, “past, present, and future”, engineering fiction vs. science fiction, Taprobane, Paradise Regained by John Milton, Jo Walton’s review of The Fountains Of Paradise, religion, “Hein...
2012-07-231h 11SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #166 – TOPIC: SFF FORMS (Short Story, Novella, Novellete, Novel, Fix-up, Trilogy, World)
The SFFaudio Podcast #166 – Jesse, Luke Burrage, and Eric S. Rabkin discuss, at length, the SFF FORMS (Short Story, Novella, Novellete, Novel, Fix-up, Trilogy, World). Here’s the premise:
Science Fiction Forms: Short Story, Novella, Fix-Up, Novel, Trilogy, and World. Respectively, they might be exemplified thus: Short Story (“Mars Is Heaven!“), Novella (“Flowers for Algernon“), Fix-Up (The Martian Chronicles, which contains a revised version of “Mars Is Heaven!” or The Seedling Stars, Accelerando, and Beggars In Spain, all of which began as novellas), Novel (originals, like 1984, and derivatives like Flowers for Algernon or Varley’s novel Millennium coming...
2012-06-252h 13SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #149 - TOPIC: METAPHOR in Science Fiction and Fantasy
The SFFaudio Podcast #149 – Jesse, Luke Burrage, and Professor Eric S. Rabkin talk about METAPHOR in Science Fiction and Fantasy.
Talked about on today’s show:
Science Fiction and Fantasy sort of undercut the scholastic meaning of metaphor, my friend Bill, metaphors come in two parts – the vehicle and the tenor, giants vs. ogres, denuding the metaphor, Aldebaran 6 has astonishingly beautiful humanoids, unknown vehicles deliver us, The Monsters by Robert Sheckley, The War Of The Worlds, a Tolkienesque task, A Voyage To Arcturus by David Lindsay, Dark Universe by Ron Goulart, Plato’s cave, blindness, dead met...
2012-02-271h 11SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #139 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: The Pyramid Of Amirah by James Patrick Kelly
The SFFaudio Podcast #139 – The Pyramid Of Amirah by James Patrick Kelly, read by James Patrick Kelly. This is a complete and unabridged reading of the short story (16 Minutes) followed by a discussion of it (by Jesse, Tamahome, and James Patrick Kelly himself). Here’s the ETEXT.
Talked about on today’s show:
Call him Jim!, James Patrick Kelly’s FREE READS podcast, “a gift story”, PBS, Mayan temples, ancient Mayan empire, Copán (Honduras), “time passes”, “2,000 words of nothing happening and 200 words of everything changes”, is it Science Fiction or Fantasy?, David G. Hartwell, Katherine Cramer Year...
2011-12-191h 25SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #134 - READALONG: The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time by Mark Haddon
The SFFaudio Podcast #134 – Jesse, Scott, Tamahome, Eric S. Rabkin, and Jenny talk about The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time by Mark Haddon.
Talked about on today’s show:
the upside-down dog cover, Jesse doesn’t like the cover, Eric finds hidden meaning in the cover, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is it mainstream or a mystery or YA?, Asperger’s or autism?, what is it like to be inside another person’s head?, generates tolerance, Elaine’s post on TED Talk: Elif Şafak on The Politics Of fiction, neurotypical characters, extraordinary abilities and extraordi...
2011-11-141h 44SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #127 - READALONG: Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge
The SFFaudio Podcast #127 – Jesse, Scott, Tamahome, and Prof. Eric S. Rabkin discuss Vernor Vinge’s Rainbows End (no apostrophe).
Talked about on today’s show:
“Welcome to our belief circle”, pronouncing “Vinge”, why Eric picked the book, how to appreciate it, Jesse: “I’m not super impressed”, the Neuromancer connection, Robert Gu (the grouchy poet), The Rabbit, mind control, “affiliances”, this book is happy, “it’s a noir book (Neuromancer)”, the nature of Rabbit, the book is told in free indirect style (vs 3rd person limited vs 3rd person omniscient) (I guess “3rd person limited omniscient” is a contrad...
2011-09-261h 22SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #120
The SFFaudio Podcast #120 – Scott, Jesse and Tamahome talk to Allan Kaster, the editor of the new audiobook collection The Year’s Top Ten Tales Of Science Fiction 3.
Talked about on today’s show:
Infinivox, post-singularity, Mars, talking animals, emperors, will the post-singularity fiction subgenre be over by 2040?, Charles Stross, Gardner Dozois, post singularity is the magic of Science Fiction, Robert Reed, Under The Moons Of Venus by Damien Broderick, talking dogs, “I didn’t like it in a Science Fiction way”, detective fiction, insanity and crazy people, The Emperor Of Mars by Allen M. Steele, a tr...
2011-08-081h 04SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #118 - READALONG: Upon The Dull Earth by Philip K. Dick
The SFFaudio Podcast #118 – Scott, Jesse and Tamahome talk about Philip K. Dick’s wonderful novelette Upon The Dull Earth (available in Blackstone Audio’s The Selected Stories Of Philip K. Dick Volume 2)
Talked about on today’s show:
Beyond Fantasy Fiction, the prolific Philip K. Dick, Galaxy Magazine, H.L. Gold, is Upon The Dull Earth Fantasy or Science Fiction, suburban romance?, rural romance, Jesse loves the setting, cedars, angels, The Odyssey, On Stranger Tides by Tim Powers, Jesse’s terrible Philip K. Dick impersonation, a wooden faucet?, a one way ladder to another plane, usi...
2011-07-251h 18SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #117
The SFFaudio Podcast #117 – Scott, Jesse and Tamahome talk about audiobooks, the recent arrivals and the new releases.
Talked about on today’s show:
We have some genuine Science Fiction!, The Year’s Top Ten Tales Of Science Fiction Vol. 3 edited by Alan Kaster, Damien Broderick, Robert Reed, Steve Rasnic Tem, Ian R. Macleod, Luke Burrage, The Mars Phoenix has Science Fiction (2008), John W. Cambell, The Things by Peter Watts, 8 Miles should be title 12.1 Kilometers, the metric system can’t be sold politically in the U.S.A., florescent lightbulbs are unamerican, Corner Gas, Larry Niven, H...
2011-07-181h 23SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #109 – AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: The Hanging Stranger by Philip K. Dick
The SFFaudio Podcast #109 – a complete and unabridged reading of The Hanging Stranger by Philip K. Dick. First up, the complete story from Wonder Audio, followed by a discussion of it with Jesse, Scott, and Tamahome.
Talked about on today’s show:
Wonder Audio, Philip K. Dick, The Twilight Zone, Invasion Of The Body Snatchers, The Puppet Masters by Robert A. Heinlein, what is the Philip K. Dick way, empathy, a lack of empathy, paranoia, Science Fiction or Fantasy?, definitely a horror story, not a lot of technology, aliens, other dimensions, Lovecraftian!, who is the titu...
2011-05-231h 03SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #108
The SFFaudio Podcast #108 – Jesse talks with Trent Reynolds (of The Violent World Of Parker blog) about Donald E. Westlake’s Hard Case Crime novel 361 (available as an audiobook from BBC Audiobooks America).
Talked about on today’s show:
Richard Stark, the meaning of the title “361“, Roget’s Thesaurus entry #361, “killer’s don’t run around with a thesaurus”, Hard Case Crime, The Hunter, George Washington Bridge, New York, Those Sexy Vintage Sleaze Books blog‘s review of 361, Westlake and the USAF, Backflash, Westlake loves theatre people, actors, Hollywood, “dangerous and scary”, Stark had fans in prison, Parker vs. Dort...
2011-05-161h 18SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #102
The SFFaudio Podcast #102 – Scott, Jesse and Tamahome talk about new audiobook, book, and comic book releases.
Talked about on today’s show:
The Infinite Worlds Of H.G. Wells, Sherlock Holmes, Memory by Donald E. Westlake, Hard Case Crime, A Good Story Is Hard To Find, nihilism, SFSignal’s 122 books that bring Scott to tears, All The Lives He Led by Frederik Pohl (a semi-nihilistic novel), Yellowstone, “half minus negative zero”, A Matter Of Time by Glen Cook, The Black Company, Abel One by Ben Bova, blood and flesh and shirtless, Deathless by Catherynne M. Valente...
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