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UWE BristolFestival of Nature | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this special collaboration with Bristol’s 2025 Festival of Nature on the theme of ‘Water’, we heard from an expert panel about rivers as the ancient ‘gut health’ of our planet. They explored the crucial role of rivers in the carbon cycle and our ecosystem, the research work and citizen science that is being carried out to learn more about them, the campaigns to keep our waters clean - and what we can be doing to nurture and enjoy rivers in our cities and beyond.
Our panel was led by Professor Darren Reynolds, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research & Knowledge Exchange, UWE Bristol, and includ...2025-06-121h 16
Throttle to the Floor PodcastSeason 1 (2025) - Episode 11: Michigan Recap (NASCAR), Dragsters in Thunder Valley (NHRA), IndyCar Preview from St. LouisAbout the Podcast: The Throttle to the Floor Podcast is a motorsports podcast where me (William Earnest) and Evan Sager co-host and sit down with guests each week to talk about what is happening in the world of NASCAR and take frequent looks into IndyCar and NHRA.About the Episode: On this episode of the Throttle to the Floor Podcast, I sit down with my co-host Evan Sager to discuss the action of NASCAR in Michigan and preview a wild card race on tap next week in Mexico City. We also discuss NHRA down in Thunder Valley...2025-06-1120 minThrottle to the Floor PodcastSeason 1 (2025) - Episode 10: The Return - Nashville Trip Recap (NASCAR), Preview for Dragsters in Thunder Valley (NHRA) while IndyCar is OffAbout the Podcast: The Throttle to the Floor Podcast is a motorsports podcast where me (William Earnest) and Evan Sager co-host and sit down with guests each week to talk about what is happening in the world of NASCAR and take frequent looks into IndyCar and NHRA.About the Episode: On this episode of the Throttle to the Floor Podcast, I sit down with my co-host Evan Sager to discuss our long awaited return after car troubles and my trip down to Nashville this past weekend. We also discuss NHRA preparing for their trip to Thunder Valley...2025-06-0623 min
Ray William Johnson: True Story PodcastThe OnlyFans Murder - The Story of Fake BarbieIn 2022, British OF model Abigail White, known online as "Fake Barbie," was convicted of murdering her boyfriend, Bradley Lewis, by stabbing him in the heart at their home in Kingswood, near Bristol. The incident occurred shortly after Lewis ended their relationship2025-05-1807 min
THE MUDBLOOD PODCASTMUDBLOOD 201: BRISTOL CITY'S FT. BEN NICKYPRESENTED BY PADDY MCDONNELL & WILLY THOMPSONSubscribe to the Patreon for this week's bonus episode: https://www.patreon.com/MudbloodpodcastTHANKS TO OUR NEW MAIN SPONSOR THAT PRIZE GUY! USE CODE MUDBLOOD10 FOR 10% OFF: https://thatprizeguy.co.uk/PADDY'S TICKETS: https://www.paddymcdonnellcomedy.com/WILLY'S TICKETS: https://williamthompsoncomedy.com/BEN'S GIG: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/ben-nicky-field-of-dreams-belfast-15-08-2025/event/3800628BE22D121CMERCH: https://visualanticsapparel.com/collections/mudblood-podcast?_pos=1&_psq=MUDBLOOD&_ss=e&_v=1.0Aye - Closer: https://open.spotify.com/track/3lqkCWaT1XZsBoYTf2Dkai?si=0...2025-05-021h 07
Auto Racing Daily DigestKyle Larson Dominates Bristol NASCAR Race with Strategic Masterclass and Hendrick Motorsports Superiority**Auto Racing Daily Digest – Action-Packed Sunday: NASCAR Bristol, IndyCar, Formula 1**Yesterday was a massive day in global auto racing, with thrilling battles, dramatic crashes, and championship shake-ups across NASCAR, IndyCar, and Formula 1. Here’s everything listeners need to know.## NASCAR Cup Series: Bristol Motor Speedway**Race:** Food City 500 **Winner:** Kyle Larson (Chevrolet) **Top 5 Finishers:**- Kyle Larson- William Byron- Christopher Bell- Tyler Reddick- Ryan Blaney[4]**Pole Position:** Alex Bowman **Notable Finishes:** Denny Hamlin (6th), Chase Elliott (8th)[5]**Championship Stan...2025-04-2104 minThrottle to the Floor PodcastSeason 1 (2025) - Episode 7: A Bristol Beatdown (NASCAR), 4-Wide Vegas Nationals Recap (NHRA), 50 Years of Long Beach (IndyCar) + The Rock is Back!About the Podcast: The Throttle to the Floor Podcast is a motorsports podcast where me (William Earnest) and Evan Sager co-host and sit down with guests each week to talk about what is happening in the world of NASCAR and take frequent looks into IndyCar and NHRA.About the Episode: On this episode of the Throttle to the Floor Podcast, I sit down with my co-host Evan Sager to discuss a Larson beatdown in the NASCAR races at Bristol. We also discuss NHRA running its first of three "four-wide" races in Las Vegas and IndyCar's 50th running...2025-04-1623 min
The SuperSpeedway PodcastLarson stinks up the show at BristolRecap: BristolCup: Food City 500Larson dominatesBristol gets a 20.1% on Jeff Gluck’s Was It a Good Race poll. Stephen Stumpf: Darlington and Bristol mark the first time the Cup Series has seen back-to-back races with 4 or fewer lead changes since 1976-77 ( 76 Ontario finale had four lead changes and the 77 season opener at Riverside had 3)Stumpf: Also is the first time since 1978 that the Cup Series has had 3 consecutive races with fewer than 10 lead changes (Martinsville had 9)Xfinity: SciAps 300Larson dominatesSays he...2025-04-161h 21
Deez Lug NutzPaulie Hartwig III & Bryce MillerEpisode 132 is on the scene and we welcome 14 year old Paulie Hartwig III to the podcast. Paulie became the youngest winner in the history of the SMART Modified Tour on Saturday at Hickory. We discuss the bump and run with Luke Baldwin, his pre-race phone call with Carson Loftin, last second spotters, what his fellow classmates think of his success and how much he cares about it and who some of his influences are. We go to Cordele and talk about the CARS Tour maiden voyage to the land of Watermelons. Connor Hall and Mini Tyrrell s...2025-04-152h 33
Door Bumper Clear365 - Bristol & Steve Park: The Purest Ass KickingThis week on DBC, Freddie Kraft, Tommy Baldwin, and Karsyn Elledge are joined by former NASCAR Cup Series driver Steve Park. Fresh off of the Kyle Larson-dominated Cup & Xfinity races at Bristol, the group dives into the hot topics surrounding the racing over the weekend. But first, Steve Park shares some legendary stories about his time racing with Tommy, and the moment Dale Earnhardt asked him to drive for DEI. The group later debates NASCAR's use of PJ1 on the surface at Bristol, William Sawalich's contact with Conor Zilisch, only one natural caution on Sunday, and why w...2025-04-141h 35Auto Racing Daily DigestKyle Larson Dominates NASCAR Xfinity Race at Bristol While Oscar Piastri Secures Pole in Thrilling Formula 1 Qualifying**Auto Racing Recap: April 12, 2025**Yesterday featured thrilling action across NASCAR and Formula 1, with dominant performances, dramatic moments, and strategic brilliance keeping fans on the edge of their seats. Here's everything you need to know.---### **NASCAR Xfinity Series: SciAps 300 at Bristol**Kyle Larson put on a masterclass at Bristol Motor Speedway during the NASCAR Xfinity Series SciAps 300. Driving the No. 17 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, Larson led an astonishing 277 of 300 laps to secure his 16th career Xfinity Series victory. His ability to manage long runs and master the track's high-banked corners left little room...2025-04-1304 min
Let's Go Racing with David StarrDenny Hamlin Goes Back-To-Back + Bristol Race Preview 4-11-25NASCAR Veteran David Starr (@starr_racing) is joined by TV/Radio Host Tyler Jones (@TylerJonesLive) & The Racing Experts Editor-In-Chief (@DominicAragon).(0:30-17:00) Denny Hamlin goes back-to-back, winning at Darlington. Plus, William Byron dominates and comes up short.(17:00-20:00) Bristol Race Preview.(20:00-33:35) Shigeaki Hattori passes away, Trump White House recognizes Joey Logano and Bristol Odds.(33:35-55:00) Ask David.Hear it all on "Let's Go Racing with David Starr!" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spotify etc.! 2025-04-1154 minAuto Racing Daily DigestVerstappen Clinches Pole at Suzuka, Hamlin Aims for Bristol Triumph in Thrilling Motorsports Showdown### Yesterday in Auto Racing: A Thrilling Recap for April 9, 2025Auto racing on April 9, 2025, delivered an adrenaline-packed day, including NASCAR, Formula 1 updates, and IndyCar preparations. Here’s a breakdown of the key moments, results, and highlights.---#### **NASCAR Cup Series**The NASCAR Cup Series focused on preparations for the **Food City 500** at Bristol Motor Speedway. While no race occurred, the lineup excitement revolved around the qualifying order announced for Saturday. Denny Hamlin, with a stellar metric score, will qualify last, giving him a strategic advantage. William Byron, Christopher Bell, and Tyler Reddick will also fe...2025-04-1003 minDeez Lug NutzDLN Triple Track Weekend & Noah EisenhowerEpisode 131 is on the scene and we review our coverage that consisted of three different tracks in three different states in three days. Julian was on the scene Friday night to kick off the 69th season of racing at Ace Speedway in North Carolina. We review AJ Sanders and Dennis Holdren's epic mini stock race, Blake Stallings defending his late model championship by winning the opener and Cory Pack's dominating Limited Late Model win.Both Lug Nutz were on the scene for the new era at Franklin County Raceway in Virginia. Kaleb Hall and Gary S...2025-04-092h 09
Kevin Harvick's Happy Hour presented by NASCAR on FOXDenny Hamlin Goes Back-to-Back, Bristol Preview, Mailbag, and more!Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down Denny Hamlin’s second straight Cup Series win, impressive runs from William Byron and Ryan Blaney, and the pit road chaos that shook up the field. Plus, they dive into rough days for Kyle Larson and Brad Keselowski, and look ahead to what fans can expect at Bristol. Finally, Mamba caps it off with this week’s Social Sips.0:30 - Thoughts on Throwback Weekend8:36 - Darlington Recap28:07 - Bristol Preview34:57 - Mamba’s Social Sips43:48 - Last Call!2025-04-0853 min
Route 66 Podcast59. Camp Cajon Mountain Pass, California The Cajon Pass is probably one of the most important sites along Route 66 in southern California. Long before Route 66. was established, the pass was an important route for early settlers, who often had to disassemble thier wagons to cross over the San Gabriel Mountains. Join host Anthony Arno as he talks wtih local hsitorian, Mark Landis about the evolution of the pass from The Spanish Trail, The John Brown Toll Road, The Old Trails Highway, and eventually Route 66. Even more impressive is the work of William Bristol, who in 1919 saw the po...2025-02-021h 16
The BackTracker History ShowA Bristol Murder: Killer BoyA Bristol Murder: Killer Boy Season: 6 Episode: 2 In a rash moment of teenage bravado, two young lives were changed forever. One ended tragically and the other's life would never be the same again. Listen to the story of 19-year-old William Braund and 14-year-old Alfred Dancey and the event that happened in 1849.Plus there's two quick news snippets from the papers published at the same time that I thought you might find interestingCASTHenry Coggan - Ollie ColmanWilliam Roach - Joe Wilson2025-01-1322 minThe BackTracker History ShowA Bristol Murder: Killer BoyA Bristol Murder: Killer Boy Season: 6 Episode: 2 In a rash moment of teenage bravado, two young lives were changed forever. One ended tragically and the other's life would never be the same again. Listen to the story of 19-year-old William Braund and 14-year-old Alfred Dancey and the event that happened in 1849.Plus there's two quick news snippets from the papers published at the same time that I thought you might find interestingCASTHenry Coggan - Ollie ColmanWilliam Roach - Joe Wilson2025-01-1322 min
The A Line PodcastSharing Stories with Sam William AndrewsHappy New Year!
In our first episode of 2025 we catch up with Sam William Andrews, a Bristol based hitter who flies on almost any bike. Sam offers a unique perspective as an elite rider, but also someone who works in the industry and has a strong media game.
We find out what makes Sam tick and discuss his unconventional route into elite racing, how to build yourself as a brand, and how to collaborate with brands effectively. This makes this a great listen for any up-and-coming racers and provides some great perspective for those who have been around the sport...2025-01-0846 min
Mug Up with BBNCMug Up with Elders at the 2024 Bristol Bay Leadership ForumIn this episode, we sit down with BBNC Elders Orville Lind, Meg Schroeder, William Gumlickpuk, Esther Togiak, Pauline Hobson, and William Nicholson at the 2024 Bristol Bay Leadership Forum. Join us as they share stories and wisdom from their lives growing up in Bristol Bay.2024-12-301h 18
Ol Bud's PodcastRecap of Bristol....Dale Yeah!!The Ol Buds recap the derby at Bristol Motor Speedway and talk bringing some Bristol Hardware back to Missouri. Special guest and Twisted T's Bristol partner, Dale Culver. This is a must listen. 2024-10-181h 13
Transforming Society podcastThe Black PhD experienceA compelling discussion on the challenges faced by Black PhD students in academia. Guests William Ackah and Madina Wane, co-editors of 'The Black PhD Experience', offer a nuanced exploration of the lived experiences of Black scholars.Through personal narratives the book examines systemic barriers, microaggressions, the psychological toll faced by Black students and the strategies they employ to persist.This episode offers valuable insights for educators, researchers and policymakers seeking to understand and address the urgent need for greater equity and inclusion in higher education.William Ackah is Senior Lecturer in Black...2024-10-0954 min
Noble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversPreaching in Bristol (Part 2)The Spirit of Revival: George Whitefield's Bristol and Beyond In this episode of the Noble American Lives podcast, host Bill Benson delves into his book series 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers,' focusing on the lives and theological contributions of notable figures like Roger Williams, Cotton Mather, Thomas Paine, and George Whitefield. The discussion centers on George Whitefield's transformative preaching during the Great Awakening in Bristol, his impact on thousands through his open-air sermons, and his partnership with John Wesley. The narrative captures the emotional power of Whitefield's sermons, Wesley's differing...2024-10-0526 minDeez Lug NutzLayne Riggs, Valley Star 300 Recap with Brandon White and Boo CarlisleEpisode 106 is on the scene and we give you a full recap of the Valley Star 300 from Martinsville Speedway. Brandon White of NASCAR Regional joins us to help us break down this year's running of the event. We discuss Carson Kvapil adding this crown jewel to his impressive resume, Mike Looney's runner up finish, Lee Pulliam's return to the driver's seat, the Virginia Triple Crown, the event being moved to a one day show and our thoughts about the new race director Chase Brashears plus exclusive interviews with several of the key players. We are joined by N...2024-10-012h 19Deez Lug NutzAll In On Martinsville with Buddy Isles Jr, Daniel Silvestri & STAR Super Stock Winner Alby OvittEpisode 105 is on the scene and we are all in on the upcoming Valley Star 300 from Martinsville Speedway. We give you our picks to win the race, the VA Triple Crown, dark horses and some of the stories headed into the biggest, richest and most prestigious Late Model Stock Car Event around. Plus, we make our fantasy picks for the race!Littleton, North Carolina native and zMAX CARS Tour Rookie of the Year contender Buddy Isles Jr joins the show. We discuss his dirt racing origins, why he wanted to move to asphalt racing, moving up to...2024-09-242h 05Noble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield's Early Bristol PreachingIn this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson continues reading from Part 3 of his second book, focusing on the biography of George Whitefield. The episode covers Whitefield's early preaching outside the traditional church setting in Bristol during the Great Awakening, highlighting his impactful sermons to thousands, the opposition he faced from church officials, and his perseverance in spreading his message. The episode also discusses Whitefield's significant moments, such as his first outdoor sermon and his contributions to the spiritual revival during that period. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast (03:31) Whitefield's Early Ministry in London (15:04...2024-09-2422 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield's Early Bristol PreachingIn this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson continues reading from Part 3 of his second book, focusing on the biography of George Whitefield. The episode covers Whitefield's early preaching outside the traditional church setting in Bristol during the Great Awakening, highlighting his impactful sermons to thousands, the opposition he faced from church officials, and his perseverance in spreading his message. The episode also discusses Whitefield's significant moments, such as his first outdoor sermon and his contributions to the spiritual revival during that period. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast (03:31) Whitefield's Early Ministry in London (15:04...2024-09-2022 minDeez Lug NutzDanny Bohn & 2024 Southside Disposal Limited Sportsman Champion Jason MyersEpisode 104 is on the scene with the 2024 Budweiser Limited Sportsman Division Champion from South Boston Speedway Jason Myers. Myers discusses going back to back in what was an extremely competitive Limited Sportsman Division in 2024 and his preparations to go for a Martinsville Speedway grandfather clock in two weeks. This is the second part of our champions spotlight from South Boston Speedway.Danny Bohn recently picked up his first career SMART Modified Tour win at Carteret County on Labor Day Weekend. Bohn joins the show coming off a third place finish at Dominion over the weekend. Bohn discusses...2024-09-172h 26Auto Racing Daily DigestJosef Newgarden Wins Thrilling Bommarito 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway While Kyle Larson Dominates Bristol Night Race### Thrills and Spills: August 21, 2024, Auto Racing Recap#### NASCAR - Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway**Race Results:**1. Kyle Larson2. Chase Elliott3. Denny Hamlin4. Martin Truex Jr.5. Joey Logano**Qualifying Results:**- **Pole Position:** Kyle Larson- **Other Top Qualifiers:** Denny Hamlin, Chase Elliott, William Byron**Championship Standings:**- **Drivers:** 1. Kyle Larson - 1045 Points 2. Chase Elliott - 1020 Points 3. Denny Hamlin - 957 Points- **Teams:** 1. Hendrick Motorsports - 2107 Points 2. Joe Gibbs Racing - 1984 Points**Race...2024-08-2203 min
Help I Sexted My BossTour Diaries: Day 10 at the Bristol BeaconIt's day ten of the Help I Sexted My Boss live tour! William and Jordan are on their way to Bristol for their final show of this leg of the tour at the Bristol Beacon. The boys discuss last nights show in Birmingham and how they got mobbed by Take That fans and Jordan reflects on the aftermath of his colonic.2024-05-1912 minHelp I Sexted My BossTour Diaries: Day 10 at the Bristol BeaconIt's day ten of the Help I Sexted My Boss live tour! William and Jordan are on their way to Bristol for their final show of this leg of the tour at the Bristol Beacon. The boys discuss last nights show in Birmingham and how they got mobbed by Take That fans and Jordan reflects on the aftermath of his colonic.2024-05-1912 min
The BackTracker History ShowBristol's Last ExecutionBristol's Last Execution Season: 5 Episode: 18 On December 17, 1963, the last judicial execution in our city marked the conclusion of a lengthy era of local executions. Russell Pascoe, aged 23, met his fate at Horfield Prison, Bristol, whilst his accomplice Dennis Whitty, 22, was simultaneously executed at Winchester prison. Their crime was a senseless murder of reclusive farmer William Garfield RoweCASTHarry Allen - Steve SheperdRussell Pascoe - Molly JefferiesBristol Evening Post - Sam RobertsBob Douglas - Joe WilsonChief Officer - Steve Y...2024-05-0627 minThe BackTracker History ShowBristol's Last ExecutionBristol's Last Execution Season: 5 Episode: 18 On December 17, 1963, the last judicial execution in our city marked the conclusion of a lengthy era of local executions. Russell Pascoe, aged 23, met his fate at Horfield Prison, Bristol, whilst his accomplice Dennis Whitty, 22, was simultaneously executed at Winchester prison. Their crime was a senseless murder of reclusive farmer William Garfield RoweCASTHarry Allen - Steve SheperdRussell Pascoe - Molly JefferiesBristol Evening Post - Sam RobertsBob Douglas - Joe WilsonChief Officer - Steve Y...2024-05-0627 min
No Tippy Tappy Football with Sam AllardyceNigel Pearson | The TRUTH about leaving Bristol City, 'Scoundrel' Jamie Vardy & Sam on VAR shambles!Former Carlisle, Southampton, Leicester, Hull, Derby, Watford & Bristol City manager, Nigel Pearson is our special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.Nigel Pearson sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to discuss his fantastic football career as both a player and a manager from the early days at Sheffield Wednesday to most recently at Bristol City.The former Bristol City manager opens up on his time at the club, the huge potential his former players Alex Scott & Antoine Semenyo have and also why his Bristol City exit was so out of the blue....2024-04-251h 18Deez Lug NutzSouth Boston Speedway General Manager Brandon Brown and R&S Race Cars Logan ClarkEpisode 78 is on the scene and we welcome the new General Manager of South Boston Speedway Brandon Brown. Brandon dives into the many hats he has worn over the years in the sport and how excited he is for leading this historic facility. Brandon also informs us of some surprises in store for this year, how the idea of the King Of The Modifieds came about and what fans can expect this weekend. Not a bad way to kick off a tenure at the speedway huh? Logan Clark returns to the program to let u...2024-03-191h 39
The History AI PodcastSailing Into the Unknown: The Untold Tale of William WestonIn this captivating episode of The History AI Podcast titled "Sailing Into the Unknown: The Untold Tale of William Weston," hosts Chuck and Marco embark on a historical voyage to uncover the life and achievements of William Weston, a 15th-century English explorer and unsung hero of the Age of Discovery. Dive into the vibrant world of the late 1400s and early 1500s, as we explore Weston's mysterious origins in the bustling maritime city of Bristol, his daring voyages to North America, and his significant yet overlooked contributions to maritime exploration. This episode sheds light on Weston's role in pioneering...2024-01-1517 min
New Books in AnthropologyWilliam G. Pooley, "Body and Tradition in 19th-Century France: Félix Arnaudin and the Moorlands of Gascony, 1870-1914" (Oxford UP, 2019)The moorlands of Gascony are often considered one of the most dramatic examples of top-down rural modernization in nineteenth-century Europe. From an area of open moors, they were transformed in one generation into the largest man-made forest in Europe.Body and Tradition in Nineteenth-Century France: Félix Arnaudin and the Moorlands of Gascony, 1870-1914 (Oxford University Press) explores how these changes were experienced and negotiated by the people who lived there, drawing on the immense ethnographic archive of Felix Arnaudin (1844-1921).The study places the songs, stories, and everyday speech that Arnaudin collected, as well a...2024-01-0358 min
New Books in FolkloreWilliam G. Pooley, "Body and Tradition in 19th-Century France: Félix Arnaudin and the Moorlands of Gascony, 1870-1914" (Oxford UP, 2019)The moorlands of Gascony are often considered one of the most dramatic examples of top-down rural modernization in nineteenth-century Europe. From an area of open moors, they were transformed in one generation into the largest man-made forest in Europe.Body and Tradition in Nineteenth-Century France: Félix Arnaudin and the Moorlands of Gascony, 1870-1914 (Oxford University Press) explores how these changes were experienced and negotiated by the people who lived there, drawing on the immense ethnographic archive of Felix Arnaudin (1844-1921).The study places the songs, stories, and everyday speech that Arnaudin collected, as well a...2024-01-0358 min
New Books in Western European StudiesWilliam G. Pooley, "Body and Tradition in 19th-Century France: Félix Arnaudin and the Moorlands of Gascony, 1870-1914" (Oxford UP, 2019)The moorlands of Gascony are often considered one of the most dramatic examples of top-down rural modernization in nineteenth-century Europe. From an area of open moors, they were transformed in one generation into the largest man-made forest in Europe.Body and Tradition in Nineteenth-Century France: Félix Arnaudin and the Moorlands of Gascony, 1870-1914 (Oxford University Press) explores how these changes were experienced and negotiated by the people who lived there, drawing on the immense ethnographic archive of Felix Arnaudin (1844-1921).The study places the songs, stories, and everyday speech that Arnaudin collected, as well a...2024-01-0358 min
New Books in French StudiesWilliam G. Pooley, "Body and Tradition in 19th-Century France: Félix Arnaudin and the Moorlands of Gascony, 1870-1914" (Oxford UP, 2019)The moorlands of Gascony are often considered one of the most dramatic examples of top-down rural modernization in nineteenth-century Europe. From an area of open moors, they were transformed in one generation into the largest man-made forest in Europe.Body and Tradition in Nineteenth-Century France: Félix Arnaudin and the Moorlands of Gascony, 1870-1914 (Oxford University Press) explores how these changes were experienced and negotiated by the people who lived there, drawing on the immense ethnographic archive of Felix Arnaudin (1844-1921).The study places the songs, stories, and everyday speech that Arnaudin collected, as well a...2024-01-0358 min
In Conversation: An OUP PodcastWilliam G. Pooley, "Body and Tradition in 19th-Century France: Félix Arnaudin and the Moorlands of Gascony, 1870-1914" (Oxford UP, 2019)The moorlands of Gascony are often considered one of the most dramatic examples of top-down rural modernization in nineteenth-century Europe. From an area of open moors, they were transformed in one generation into the largest man-made forest in Europe.Body and Tradition in Nineteenth-Century France: Félix Arnaudin and the Moorlands of Gascony, 1870-1914 (Oxford University Press) explores how these changes were experienced and negotiated by the people who lived there, drawing on the immense ethnographic archive of Felix Arnaudin (1844-1921).The study places the songs, stories, and everyday speech that Arnaudin collected, as well a...2024-01-0358 min
The Napoleonic QuarterlyWILLIAM DOYLE on how Napoleon ended the RevolutionWilliam Doyle is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Bristol. As the author of the Oxford History of the French Revolution he is also the rescuer of many an undergraduate essay crisis. William's new book Napoleon At Peace, however, sees him examine Bonaparte's performance in the top job in those first years of the 19th century. Its subtitle, 'How To End A Revolution', gives you a sense of the scale of the task he faced
Prof Doyle on Bonaparte: "What hit me is the sheer ability of the man - how able...2023-11-0336 minThe SuperSpeedway PodcastDenny Hamlin beat all your favorite drivers at BristolRace Discussion: Bristol
Cup: Bass Pro Shops Night Race
Denny Hamlin beats your favorite driver
What do we think of Denny the villain?
Truex barely makes the playoffs
Joey Logano, Kevin Harvick, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Michael McDowell all miss the Round of 12
Playoff standings: https://www.nascar.com/standings/nascar-cup-series/
Xfinity: Food City 300
Justin Allgaier gets the win
Boss man Dale Jr. almost won this thing
Trucks: UNOH 200 Presented by Ohio Logistics
Corey Heim...2023-09-201h 17Deez Lug NutzCarter LangleyEpisode 53 is on the scene with Part 2 of our salute to the track champions at South Boston Speedway for 2023. We are joined by the Sentara Late Model Stock Division Champion Carter Langley this week on the podcast! We discuss his 2023 campaign and he reveals the exact moment he knew he would be competing for a track championship. He tells us how much he has grown as a driver coming off a season where he ran the CARS Tour and the struggles he faced. He also tells us his future plans for this season and his long term plans may...2023-09-121h 35Deez Lug NutzRonnie Bassett Jr, Jacob Bradley & Langley AustinEpisode 51 is on the scene and we have three big guests! Ronnie Bassett Jr has back to back third place finishes on the Solid Rock Carriers Cars Tour. He joins us to tell us about the momentum wave his team is riding and what the rest of the season holds for himself along with his team. Plus we find out just what was said between him and Mason Diaz after the two of them waged battle over the last several laps on Saturday. It's always a good discussion with Ronnie and hope you will enjoy it. Jacob B...2023-08-291h 55
Heartland Daily PodcastNapoleon at Peace: How to End a Revolution (Guest: William Doyle)Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by William Doyle, professor emeritus of history and a senior research fellow at the University of Bristol, to discuss his book, Napoleon at Peace: How to End a Revolution. They chat about how Napoleon ended the French Revolution by winning peace on the battlefield, repairing relations with the Catholic Church, and making himself monarch. This also discuss Bonaparte’s attempts to restore France’s colonial empire. Get the book here: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/N/bo184798345.htmlShow Notes:The Critic: Ruth Sc...2023-07-2646 min
Ill Literacy: Books with BensonNapoleon at Peace: How to End a Revolution (Guest: William Doyle)Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by William Doyle, professor emeritus of history and a senior research fellow at the University of Bristol, to discuss his book, Napoleon at Peace: How to End a Revolution. They chat about how Napoleon ended the French Revolution by winning peace on the battlefield, repairing relations with the Catholic Church, and making himself monarch. This also discuss Bonaparte’s attempts to restore France’s colonial empire. Get the book here: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/N/bo184798345.htmlShow Notes:The Critic: Ruth Sc...2023-07-2646 min
Dr. Andy's Poetry and Technology HourLois P. Jones, William O'Daly, Anastacia-Renee, and Juna BrothersOn the 5/17/23 edition of Dr. Andy’s Poetry and Technology Hour:Four excellent guests! First, poet and radio host Lois P. Jones talks with Dr. Andy about her radio show Poets Cafe and the hidden figures who elevate artists to their full potential, then shares a poem on the latter subject. Quadruple threat (poet, translator, writer and editor) William O’Daly shares thoughts on mythopoetic poetry and translating Pablo Neruda, then a poem from his new book The New Gods. Poet Anastacia-Renee discusses her new book Sidenotes from the Archivist, finding the balance between community and personal growth, and...2023-05-181h 02Deez Lug NutzARCA Driver Sean Corr and Super Truck Driver Jacob CarrThis week, the boys showed up on the scene with ARCA Menards Series veteran Sean Corr. He talks about his strong run at Daytona this year, previews Talladega, talks getting his start in racing and speaks about racing school buses and how much of a handful they are or may not be to drive. The answer may surprise you.2018 Larry King Law Langley Speedway Super Truck Track Champion Jacob Carr joins us fresh off of a win Saturday night at the track. His winning truck wasn't even ready until three days before the event. His story of...2023-04-112h 01Deez Lug NutzSouth Boston Weekend plus Driver Justin CriderJulian and JoJo once again are on the scene breaking down the URW Fools Rush 262 from South Boston featuring the Flying VA Classic SMART Modified Tour event. We have exclusive interviews with race winner Brian Loftin, runner up Tom Buzze and third place finisher Burt Myers. They spoke with winners of both of the twin Sentara Late Model events Peyton Sellers and Carter Langley, and also discuss the Modified double that Matt Hirschman and Bobby Labonte participated in over the weekend. Julian sits down for a long form conversation with CARS Tour Pro Late Model, Super Late M...2023-04-041h 46
Backchat radio Podcastbackchat prog no 9 2023 Bristol ZooBackchat prog no 9 2023 Bristol ZooPart 2 of an interview with Dave Alex Riddett cinematographer at Aardman animationYanna Anderson interviews Arril Johnson animatorPhilomena Winn reads 2 poemsA feature on Save Bristol Zoo campaignWe meet Valerie Bonnet Chair of Bordeaux Bristol twinning AssociationRobin Haward reads an extract from Trio by William BoydProducer Anthea Page2023-03-0459 min
Automated Mobility : The People behind the Wheel#11 William Riggs – Purpose-built urban technologies for liveable citiesIn this episode, SHOW welcomes a special guest, Professor William (Billy) Riggs from the University of San Francisco. He shares his views on the current deployments of robotaxis in the US, especially through his collaboration with Cruise in San Francisco. We learn about the service in place and how it can complement the public transport system at nighttime. Billy tells us about his vision of a liveable city in which “autonomous travel is connected to our goals of a pedestrian and cycling-friendly city”.
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Autonomous Vehicles & the City In...2022-11-3055 minDeez Lug NutzClay Campbell- President of Martinsville Speedway, with Drivers Ashton Higgins and Katie HettingerOn this episode we talk about the upcoming Martinsville Speedways Valley Star 300, with track president Clay Campbell. We were also joined by Late Model Driver Ashton Higgins, fresh off his ARCA race at Bristol, and CARS Tour debut at Tri-Counties Speedway. We also spoke with Katie Hettinger, a 15 year old phenom and youngest winner at Hickory Speedway, on the heels of her attempt earn a clock at the famed Martinsville Speedway. We also discussed the big NASCAR weekend at Bristol, the SMART Modified Tour at Dominion, Whelen Mods at Riverhead, and more. Check it out, give us a follow, a...2022-09-202h 26
In My Footsteps: A Gen-X Nostalgia PodcastEpisode 84: Let's Go to the Drive-In, CDs for a Penny from Columbia House, Bristol RI, Brands More Famous Than Their Products(9-8-2022)Send us a textEpisode 84 kicks off with a look at one of the most popular summer traditions of yesteryear, going to the drive-in. This episode looks at the history of the drive-in theater and more specifically the history of Cape Cod's drive-ins. Waterfront views, rolling green farms, a charming downtown, and so much more. This is just a little of what makes up a fun Road Trip to the town of Bristol, Rhode Island. There will be ample temptations to pay this spot a visit.We go...2022-09-0852 min