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Final Draft - Great ConversationsBook Club - End of Year Picks and Xmas Gift Guide 2024Here are my End of Year Picks and a few recommendations for buying Xmas Gifts for the book lover in your life!Lech Blaine’s Australian Gospel‘A Family Saga’. Australian Gospel tells the story of Lech’s siblings. It’s a big family and Lech’s mum and dad Tom and Lenore fostered five children in the years before Lech was born. Three of those children, Lech’s brothers and sisters, happen to be the biological offspring of Michael and Mary Shelley. Buy it for - Anyone looking for a good Aussie YarnMir...2024-12-1806 min
Good Night Stories for Rebel GirlsSLEEPY BONUS! Nora Al Matrooshi: Aiming for the MoonAs a kid Nora fell in love with outer-space and knew that one day she wanted to visit the moon. This is the story of a girl who set her sights on the stars and is working as hard as she can to reach them.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Olivia Riçhard with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written by Emily McMahon-Wattez. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Yasmeen Ansari-Roberts. Original the...2024-10-2418 min
Apple News TodayThe family secret that upended Alice Munro’s legacy, world leaders brace for a potential Trump return, and moreWashington Post reporter Emily Rauhala has the story of how fears of a Trump victory have NATO leaders looking to lock in support for Ukraine — and the alliance itself.
Vox’s Constance Grady discusses recent revelations about Nobel Prize–winning author Alice Munro.
NBC News reports on a breakthrough study on lupus that could point the way to new treatment.
Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Yasmeen Khan.2024-07-1111 min
Apple News TodayWhy big concerts are getting canceled, a quest for the perfect mango, and moreNPR explains why the Supreme Court struck down the Trump-era ban on bump stocks for rifles. And the Wall Street Journal highlights notable cases of the court’s term.
Emily Stewart of Business Insider looks at why so many musical acts are pulling back on plans for big concert tours.
Ahmed Ali Akbar of the Chicago Tribune explores a wonderland for mango lovers.
Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Yasmeen Khan.2024-06-1711 min
Nation of AnimationGreat Clips from Barber WestchesterAnd now for something completely different! This week on Nation of Animation we are talking about the totally indie animated feature; Barber Westchester! This feature is such a treat we don't want to spoil anything because you can experience it yourself, cause it’s on YouTube! Check out the link below and you know we got that news!If you like the show, don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Follow our bluesky @nationofanimation and our Instagram and Twitter @cartoonbookclub, and follow our hosts @thebrookesmith and @ryanwithcheese on Twitter&brookeerinsmith.comryangstevens.com2024-03-2332 min
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest: Could They Actually Leap Over Biden And Dunk Him?This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign; the Supreme Court’s boost for Donald Trump and review of social media’s content moderation; and Senator Mitch McConnell’s decision to time out as minority leader. Join us for our next Political Gabfest Live show in Washington, D.C. on March 27! Tickets are on sale now. Planning to attend? Submit a Listener Chatter to gabfest@slate.com and you might be picked to chatter live. Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Ezra Klein for...2024-03-0258 min
Political GabfestCould They Actually Leap Over Biden And Dunk Him?This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign; the Supreme Court’s boost for Donald Trump and review of social media’s content moderation; and Senator Mitch McConnell’s decision to time out as minority leader. Join us for our next Political Gabfest Live show in Washington, D.C. on March 27! Tickets are on sale now. Planning to attend? Submit a Listener Chatter to gabfest@slate.com and you might be picked to chatter live. Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Ezra Klein for...2024-02-2958 min
Science VsVaping: Is It Really That Bad?More and more people are puffing on vapes — but some governments are making moves to ban them. So how dangerous is vaping, really? And as we inhale that sweet cherry flavor into our lungs, could we also be changing our brains? To find out, we talk to tobacco researcher Dr. Michael Chaiton, inhalation toxicologist Professor Ilona Jaspers, and pharmacology researcher Melissa Herman.Find our transcript here: https://bit.ly/ScienceVsVaping In this episode, we cover:(00:00) The fears around vaping(03:41) Could vaping make you sick?...2023-09-2141 minPolitical GabfestDoes Alito Hate Sotomayor?This week, David Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss the discovery of classified documents at Biden’s home; the justices of the Supreme Court exhibiting open animosity toward one another; and fears of a “polycrisis” at Davos.Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Matt Viser, Tyler Pager, Carol Leonnig and Yasmeen Abutaleb for The Washington Post: “Inside The White House Document Strategy And Its Pitfalls”Steven Mazie for The Atlantic: “The Supreme Court Justices Do Not Seem to Be Getting Along”Jess Bravin and Sadie...2023-01-1954 min
Slate Crime and JusticePolitical Gabfest: Does Alito Hate Sotomayor?This week, David Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss the discovery of classified documents at Biden’s home; the justices of the Supreme Court exhibiting open animosity toward one another; and fears of a “polycrisis” at Davos.Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Matt Viser, Tyler Pager, Carol Leonnig and Yasmeen Abutaleb for The Washington Post: “Inside The White House Document Strategy And Its Pitfalls”Steven Mazie for The Atlantic: “The Supreme Court Justices Do Not Seem to Be Getting Along”Jess Bravin and Sadie...2023-01-1954 min
World Review from the New StatesmanWhy reimagine nationalism? | Nationalism ReimaginedPoliticians all over the world use nationalism. They use it to win elections, and to stoke fear, and to gain and hold on to power. This form of nationalism is exclusive, based on ethnicity or race or religion. But is there another way? Emily Tamkin presents Nationalism Reimagined, a new series from the World Review podcast that will examine nationalism in its various guises in countries across the globe and look for an alternative approach. Can these divisive politics be countered by building a civic, liberal nationalism? In this first episode, we’ll explo...2022-10-1832 min
We've Lost the PlotPlease Don’t Listen (And if you do, sorry)Today Yaz and Em attempt to finish the Tik Tok and Vine, and very slowly dismantle several celebrities and sing along poorly to popular songs.2022-01-1145 minWe've Lost the PlotMerry Christmas, Emily!Happy holidays everyone and merry Christmas Emily!!2021-12-1911 minWe've Lost the PlotShark Tank (Attempt?)After another prolonged hiatus because we both got busy redecorating our islands for the upcoming update (!!!!), we’re back with our favourite game played by our favourite people (Jenna & Julien) — get ready for a riveting episode of Shark Tank.2021-10-2242 min
KFF Health News' 'What the Health?'Abortion Politics Front and CenterThe polarizing abortion issue threatens to tie up Congress, the Supreme Court and the states for the coming year. Meanwhile, Congress kicks the can down the road to December on settling its spending priorities. Joanne Kenen of Politico and the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Yasmeen Abutaleb of The Washington Post and Sarah Karlin-Smith of the Pink Sheet join KHN’s Julie Rovner to discuss these issues and more.Also this week, Rovner interviews KHN’s Aneri Pattani, who delivered the latest KHN-NPR “Bill of the Month” episode about a covid-19 test that cos...2021-10-0743 minWe've Lost the PlotWe’re Getting a Divorce (not clickbait)Basically what we know nothing about each other !! Also, follow us on Twitter @yasmeenelrafey & @emilypsheppard WE LOVE YOU GREECE 💖2021-08-2244 minWe've Lost the Plot21 Questions (Minus the Rules)In possibly our most niche episode yet, today we decided a good old game of 21 questions (with absolutely no adherence to the rules) was the way to go!2021-07-1352 minWe've Lost the PlotBig SpoopsScary films, M. Night Shamylan, and ghosts — oh my!2021-06-2850 minWe've Lost the PlotFemale Friendship AKA a Lot of WorkHave you ever had a female friendship? You might be entitled to compensation.2021-06-1448 minWe've Lost the PlotMaking Big MovesYasmeen’s solo this week! Listen (or don’t, she won’t know) as she details her reasoning behind moving abroad, spends WAY too much time describing a fish blanket & tries not to cry at being alone.2021-06-1033 minWe've Lost the PlotPlots on Plots on PlotsYou would think that buying a movie ticket and walking to your seat in the theatre would be a fairly straightforward process -- not for us. Join us as we discuss our Dunkirk disaster, the films we love and hate, and all the times we've (mostly Yasmeen) have cried during a film. What we're trying to say is our entire personalities are based on films.2021-05-2347 minWe've Lost the PlotThe Roger StoryHi! We're Yaz and Em, two best friends who met in college now living 8,446 miles apart. Join us as we force you to listen to the most ridiculous things that have happened to us, exaggerate greatly about them, and fall down rabbit holes that have nothing to do with what we planned to talk about. Today, we have decided to grace you with the Roger story. Good luck.2021-05-2044 min
The Rehearsal RoomEpisode 12 - Kate RobbinsWriter and broadcaster Yasmeen Khan talks to impressionist, actress and singer Kate Robbins about starting out in soap Crossroads, inventing voices for Spitting Image and popping up in her daughter Emily Atack’s new sketch show.
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CKUT PodcastsLocked Down: Prisoner Justice Under Quarantine - No New Normal Episode 2LOCKED DOWN: PRISONER JUSTICE UNDER QUARANTINE discusses the response to COVID-19 in prisons, arguing that the carceral system has failed to protect prisoners from COVID-19 and has imposed arbitrary measures that only make conditions more unliveable for people on the inside.
NO NEW NORMAL unpacks questions raised in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, examining the structural rifts exposed by the pandemic and the convergent struggles that have emerged in the aftermath of the quarantine.
Produced by Athina Khalid, with Emily Black, James Ward, and Gau Mahadevan. Interviews with Kiyha Schrouder, Sheena Hoszko, Souheil Benslimane, Cheryl, and Yasmeen. Theme by Sasha...2020-07-0456 min
Explain It to MeWill the economy bounce back?Dara, Jane, and Matt on the road ahead for the worst labor market since the Great Depression.Resources:"As deaths mount, Trump tries to convince Americans it’s safe to inch back to normal" by Josh Dawsey, Ashley Parker, Philip Rucker and Yasmeen Abutaleb, Washington Post"Get ready for a second wave of economic pain" by Matthew Yglesias, Vox"The economy is in free fall. So why isn’t the stock market?" by Emily Stewart, VoxWhite paper2020-05-121h 06
SetNa MixesDJ Platon - SetNa 113 `House Of August`Каждый раз жду с нетерпением, чтобы поиграть треки, подбираемые для этой серии миксов. Год назад был выпущен августовский House-микс, рейтинг которого я не могу побить до сих пор(SetNa 91). Сегодняшний микс содержит такие стили как: House / Tech House / Deep House / Vocal House /. Приятного прослушивания.
1.LPA City - Under the Moonlight
2.David Guetta & Martin Solveig - Thing For You (Club Mix)
3.RY X - Body Sun (Claptone Remix)
4.Tiago Rosa, FOLLK - Telephone (Original Mix)
5.Bazzi - Paradise (TCTS Remix)
6.Sons Of Maria - Empires (Extended Mix)
7.Paco Caniza - Disco Beat (Original Mix)
8.Moan, MONYQ - Amnesia (Original Mix)
9.Redondo, Tobtok feat. Penny F - Pick You Up (Extended Mix)
10.Yvvan Back - La Isla Bonita (JL Back, Em Pi Summer Mix)
11.Rivaz, Botteghi feat. Emarie - Que Rico (Original Mix)
12.Leftwing Kody - I Feel It (Paul Woolford Extended Remix)
13.The Cube Guys - My Lovin (Original Mix)
14.Yasmeen - Gone (A-Mase Remix)
15.Sonny Fodera feat. Shannon Saunders - Control (Original Mix)
16.Narciss (RO) - Th...2019-08-041h 08
She Speaks DiversityEmily J. from OVERDRESSED CHICAGOHad thevery creative Emily J. CEO of OVERDRESSED Chicago talk about her journey to creating her very own clothing-brand, and becoming the woman she is today.
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She Speaks DiversityEmily J. from OVERDRESSED CHICAGOHad thevery creative Emily J. CEO of OVERDRESSED Chicago talk about her journey to creating her very own clothing-brand, and becoming the woman she is today.
The post Emily J. from OVERDRESSED CHICAGO appeared first on She Speaks Diversity.2019-02-1523 min
She Speaks DiversityEmily J. from OVERDRESSED CHICAGOHad thevery creative Emily J. CEO of OVERDRESSED Chicago talk about her journey to creating her very own clothing-brand, and becoming the woman she is today.
The post Emily J. from OVERDRESSED CHICAGO appeared first on She Speaks Diversity.2019-02-1523 min
Mixfreaks PodcastTiesto - Club Life 400URL: http://www.tiestoblog.com/<cite class="_Rm"></cite><br />Megamix by: Tiesto<br />Year: 2014<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-_zxw8XmIFWQ/VfWfGMXeXUI/AAAAAAAAC2M/uQZ0HaaXrKE/s1600/tiesto-club-life-400.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-_zxw8XmIFWQ/VfWfGMXeXUI/AAAAAAAAC2M/uQZ0HaaXrKE/s320/tiesto-club-life-400.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br />CLUB LIFE: EPISODE 400 – Hour 1<br...2016-04-1532 min
Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Action & AdventureWild Cards V: Down and Dirty by George R. R. MartinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/262422 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Wild Cards V: Down and Dirty Series: #5 of Wild Cards Author: George R. R. Martin Narrator: Various Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 21 hours 21 minutes Release date: April 5, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.11 of Total 9 Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4 Genres: Action & Adventure Publisher's Summary: Let the secret history of the world be told-of the alien virus that struck Earth after World War II, and of the handful of the survivors who found they now possessed superhuman powers. Some were called Aces, endowed with powerful mental and physical prowess. The others w...2016-04-0510 min
Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Action & AdventureWild Cards V: Down and Dirty by George R. R. MartinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/262422to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Wild Cards V: Down and Dirty
Series: #5 of Wild Cards
Author: George R. R. Martin
Narrator: Various
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 21 hours 21 minutes
Release date: April 5, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.11 of Total 9
Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4
Genres: Action & Adventure
Publisher's Summary:
Let the secret history of the world be told-of the alien virus that struck Earth after World War II, and of the handful of the survivors who found they now possessed superhuman powers. Some were called Aces, endowed with powerful mental and physical prowess. The others were J...2016-04-059h 21
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science FictionWild Cards V: Down and Dirty by George R. R. MartinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/262422 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Wild Cards V: Down and Dirty Series: #5 of Wild Cards Author: George R. R. Martin Narrator: Various Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 21 hours 21 minutes Release date: April 5, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.11 of Total 9 Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4 Genres: Science Fiction Publisher's Summary: Let the secret history of the world be told-of the alien virus that struck Earth after World War II, and of the handful of the survivors who found they now possessed superhuman powers. Some were called Aces, endowed with powerful mental and physical prowess. The others w...2016-04-0510 min
Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Action & AdventureWild Cards IV: Aces Abroad by George R. R. MartinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/256643 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad Series: #4 of Wild Cards Author: George R. R. Martin Narrator: Yasmeen Barghouty, Richard Moll, Sanjit De Silva, Clancy Brown, Prentice Onayemi, Adrian Paul, Selma Blair, Kathleen Turner, Armin Shimerman, Various Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 23 hours 37 minutes Release date: March 1, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.2 of Total 5 Genres: Action & Adventure Publisher's Summary: The action-packed alternate fantasy returns for a new generation, featuring fiction from #1 New York Times bestselling author George R. R. Martin, Michael Cassutt, Melinda M. Snodgrass, Lewis Shiner, and more―plus two completely new s...2016-03-0110 min
Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Action & AdventureWild Cards IV: Aces Abroad by George R. R. MartinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/256643to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad
Series: #4 of Wild Cards
Author: George R. R. Martin
Narrator: Yasmeen Barghouty, Richard Moll, Sanjit De Silva, Clancy Brown, Prentice Onayemi, Adrian Paul, Selma Blair, Kathleen Turner, Armin Shimerman, Various
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 23 hours 37 minutes
Release date: March 1, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.2 of Total 5
Genres: Action & Adventure
Publisher's Summary:
The action-packed alternate fantasy returns for a new generation, featuring fiction from #1 New York Times bestselling author George R. R. Martin, Michael Cassutt, Melinda M. Snodgrass, Lewis Shiner, and more―plus two completely new stori...2016-03-0111h 37
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science FictionWild Cards IV: Aces Abroad by George R. R. MartinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/256643 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad Series: #4 of Wild Cards Author: George R. R. Martin Narrator: Yasmeen Barghouty, Richard Moll, Sanjit De Silva, Clancy Brown, Prentice Onayemi, Adrian Paul, Selma Blair, Kathleen Turner, Armin Shimerman, Various Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 23 hours 37 minutes Release date: March 1, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.2 of Total 5 Genres: Science Fiction Publisher's Summary: The action-packed alternate fantasy returns for a new generation, featuring fiction from #1 New York Times bestselling author George R. R. Martin, Michael Cassutt, Melinda M. Snodgrass, Lewis Shiner, and more―plus two completely new s...2016-03-0110 min