MACHINES IN BETWEEN is a variety show of sound, story, and spectacle inviting you to reimagine what you love when you love your machine. Featuring an eclectic and world-renowned cast of over 100 scholars, musicians, filmmakers, and artists, hosts John and Libby Modern guide the listener through a scintillating sonic landscape—an accumulation of bent stories, surprising cultural analysis, historical reflection, lush soundscapes, and beats sampled from obscure religious records. And along the ...
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The talk show where NO TOPIC is off limits. Entertainment, politics, current events, relationship issues, parenting, sexual content, music, sports, social issues, etc. Tune in & listen to Dante-The Dark Knight & co-hosts Darla & Rome as we bring it to you in a direct & humorous commentary.
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The Infinity 88 Listening Hour 110: Google Babel Whale Vaccines
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In this episode of the Infinity 88 Listening Hour you will hear about the ends, means, and limits of communication in this noisy, noisy world. Kelvin starts things off by explaining himself and his company to you. Libby and John then spin a few songs about sending and receiving. Folks trying to talk to each other through Google translate, others tr…
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Featuring drops from such luminaries as Craig Calhoun, Philip Butler, Jon Rubin, Joseph Del Pesco, Susannah Crockford, and Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh, the penultimate episode of Machines in Between asks big questions and entertains small conspiracies about our future-driven and memory-laden present. At the beginning of Episode 7 we find co-hosts and J…
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The Infinity 88 Listening Hour 100: Too Much is Never Enough
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As a spin off of Machines in Between, the Infinity 88 Listening Hour is on the road less traveled. It knows where you need to go and how to get you there. On Infinity 88 Listening Hour 100, you’ll be exposed to an exquisite piece from Johanna Gosse and Kevin Hamilton on spectacle, the atomic bomb, and the limits of human perception. You will also h…
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On this installment of Machines in Between, John and Libby await the last update for the Rosary 1653. We soon learn, however, that its arrival has been delayed because of corporate complications. In its stead, Kelvin Trinsel sends along “Day 88,” an episode-length and expertly produced docu-drama about Infinity 88’s Third Eye Wisdom Program. Across…
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The Infinity 88 Listening Hour 11: As Above So Below
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Episode 11 of the Infinity 88 Listening Hour features two pieces, chosen for their persuasion profile and affinity with Infinity 88. First up, anthropologists Charles Hirschkind and Stefania Pandolfo present their lush segment on the Granadan intellectual Angel Ganivet and the “ideofono.” Next, genealogists Alison Renna and Lukey Ellsberg take an i…
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The Infinity 88 Listening Hour 10: Vibrations of Transcendence
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On this episode of the Infinity 88 Listening Hour two different machines share the spotlight—the Sensorium and the Hammond Organ. Hosts Libby and John are joined by Jessica Johnson and Ashon Crawley in considering the vibrations of transcendence emanating from our machine surround. As a spin-off of Machines in Between, the Infinity 88 Listening Hou…
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Episode 5 of Machines in Between is about the immediate processes of absorption that mediate us. All those tools and devices that facilitate memory and forgetting both—how do they make us who we are? What is the value of history when all is becoming a matter of predictive processing? What happens to the past amidst so many technologies of the virtu…
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As a spin-off of Machines in Between, the Infinity 88 Listening Hour takes you where you need to be. It gives you an opportunity to slow it down. To sit back and relax. And to listen deeply to things you might not otherwise. On this episode of the Infinity 88 Listening Hour, hosts Libby and John present a collaborative piece by the artist Krista Dr…
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As a spin off of Machines in Between, the Infinity 88 Listening Hour is off the beaten track. But also on point. For it gives you an opportunity to slow it down. To sit back and relax. And to listen deeply to things you might not otherwise. The Infinity 88 Listening Hour creates moments that move people and serve them where they live—whether it be …
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Who are you and who are we in this age of mechanical reproduction? In Episode 4: Binary Spirituality, co-hosts John and Libby get down to business as they ask big questions and entertain small conspiracies. Libby presses John about their sponsor Infinity 88 and its elusive CEO Kelvin Trinsel while John reveals disturbing new facts about the Rosary …
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In Episode 3: Push Button People, hosts John and Libby Modern consider the scene of Lancaster, PA and reflect upon their encounter with the Amish encounter with machines. Who are we in this push button age? Honing in on the devices of domestic bliss and the algorithms of religious tradition, this episode features segments on the trade in raw milk b…
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Episode 2 revolves around a question of what do you love when you love your machine? Joined by an all-star cast of musicians and collaborators, hosts John and Libby Modern explore the mechanics and metaphysics of technophilia in these viral times. All manner of machines are held up for loving appreciation: Beautiful glitches and block chain deities…
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Side two of our first mixtape. As an example of headphone<>spirituality™ it will initiate sonic pleasure and intellectual well-being.By John and Libby Modern
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Side one of our first mixtape. As an example of headphone<>spirituality™ it will initiate sonic pleasure and intellectual well-being.By John and Libby Modern
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In the first episode of this off-kilter variety show, the listener is treated to a lush array of samples, original beats, and eclectic stories that take up the question of what is happening now. What is to be done as we grow entangled with machines, their pleasures, their economies, and their conditions of possibility? Smart devices. Sex toys. Robo…
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Welcome to The Vinyl Church (featuring Doc Roc)
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Located in Lancaster, PA, THE VINYL CHURCH is an interactive installation where visitors can bear witness to the machines in between. The Vinyl Church is a sacred space of saturation. Walls covered with records chosen for their insistence upon another world; chosen for their intensities, desperate demands, and surplus of feeling; chosen for their l…
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Welcome to Machines in Between (Season Trailer)
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Welcome to Machines in Between. This is a little preview of what is to come. The first (of eleven episodes) drops on November 5th. With over a 100 collaborators from around the world, you will soon experience psychic and sonic disturbances that will shake you to your foundations. You will transcend the obstacles. You will encounter the between. You…
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Join the crew are they discuss the countdown to draft day, potential draft prospects and the 2017 Philadelphia Eagles schedule.We're counting down to draft day!By DanteTheDarkKnight
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Eagles Talk - Eagles sign Long, Robinson and draft preview
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This week we discuss the free agent signings of DE Chris Long and CB Patrick Robinson and the upcoming draft.By DanteTheDarkKnight
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DAMIT, LET'S TALK! - What's going on?
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On this show the crew talks about various topics in the news today. Join Dante TheDarkKnight, Darla, Jerome, Cookie and Sharra as they discuss the current events that they deem important.By DanteTheDarkKnight
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DAMIT, LET'S TALK! - Reality shows whose reality is it?
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Reality shows have gained great popularity and big ratings in today's millennial age. From early shows like "The Real World" to today's shows such as "Love and Hip-Hop" and "The Real Housewives" franchise, the attraction to watching people live their lives on TV has exploded. But, is it really reality? The outrageous behavior and sometimes violent …
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Eagles Talk - Free agency begins! Eagles sign Alshon Jeffrey and more!
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Free agency has begun! The Philadelphia Eagles make a splash in free agency with limited cap room by signing top free agent WR Alshon Jeffrey, WR Torrey Smith and OG Chance Warmack. Join Dante The DarkKnight and co-hosts Shelmon & Patrick Sandlin and they discuss the beginning of free agency and if the Eagles draft stragedy changes because of their…
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DAMIT, LET'S TALK - ROLES IN THE MODERN-DAY FAMILY, HAVE THEY REVERSED?
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Join us in our long-awaited return to the podcast world and Blog Talk Radio! Join the usual suspects host Dante TheDarkKnight and co-hosts Darla, Jerome, Cookie and Sharra as they pick up like they've never been away. This episode the crew discuss the roles of men and women in the modern day family. Have the roles reversed? Is it okay for men to as…
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EAGLES TALK - Trade rumor: Brandin Cooks, Free agency & NFL Scouting Combine RBs
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Join Dante The DarkKnight and co-hosts Shelmon & Patrick Sandlin as we keep you up-to-date with the latest news concerning our beloved Philadelphia Eagles. This week we discuss the latest trade rumor featuring the possibility of the Eagles acquiring WR Brandin Cooks from the New Orleans Saints, free agency and the RBs 40 times at the NFL scouting c…
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Join us this week as we return fresh off of the verdict of the George Zimmerman trial. He was found not guilty. What do you think about this? We will let you know our opinion and you don't want to miss it! Join DanteTheDarkknight, Darla, Cookie, 'Rome and Sharra as we bring it STRAIGHT, NO CHASER! Sunday 7PM EST…
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Damn it! Keeping it Real Just Went Wrong!
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What does Paula Deen, Serena Williams, Edward Snowden and State Representative Louie Gohmert (R-TX) have in common? They don't know when to Shut the F^@% Up! Tonight on DiLT we will weigh in on a few controversial hot topics that were reported this week in which the folks mentioned above have created public relations nightmares for themselves by si…
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Tonight on Damn it, Let's Talk! It appears that women have a long history of "riding" for their men - whether it be a son, brother or lover. Oftentimes, these acts of loyalty and allegiance towards their loved ones cost women their freedom, or their lives. At what point is it worth it to risk your livelihood for the sake of love? Damn It, Let's Tal…
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Blissfully Unmarried and Living a Lie
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Join us TONIGHT on DiLT, and meet "Blissfully Unmarried" cast members: Teddy Ames, Kinda Stroud and Asaki Kuruma. "Blissfully Unmarried" is an independent film written and produced by filmmaker Derrick Shaw of Ruby Street Productions, starring Dante "DaDarkKnight' Johnson. And later, the DiLT team will respond to riveting letters from listeners who…
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WE'RE BACK! Join us as we catch up on what's been going on and where we have been. DarkKnight will reveal the special project he's been working on that has pulled him away for the past few months. Our special guest will be independent filmmaker Derrick Shaw of Ruby Street Productions talking about his first full feature project "Blissfully Unmarrie…
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...And since we all came from a woman got our name from a woman and our game from a woman, I wonder why we take from our woman, Why we rape our women, do we hate our women? - Tupac Shakur Join us tonight on DiLT as we discuss the social war on women. Brothers's explaing why your Baby Mama rachet when she takes you back to court for a child support …
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If You Think Your Lonely Now, Wait Until Tonight, Ho!
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Its the holiday season and your Mistress/Mister is home alone while you are chillin with your family. You told her/him that you were "unhappy at home",and he/she has told you that they will "wait" while your fix your "situation", but we all know that its easier said than done. Well now its the holiday season and he/she wants to know why they have t…
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Cheating: Why are women SOOO forgiving?
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Why are women soooo, forgiving when it comes to men's indiscretions? It seems that women are more forgiving when it comes to cheating than men, why is that? From Kobe to Petraeus men have been caught cheating and their wives have been unbelievably forgiving. Is it easier for women than men to forgive cheating? PLUS, we'll talk about the "Iyanla Fix…
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Barack Obama wins a second term and we'll review your reactions. Are Presidential elections being treated like big sporting events? Were Obama supporters bad winners or were Romney supporters just sore losers? Join Dante TheDarkKnight, Darla, Sharra and 'Rome as we discuss the Presidential election and more!…
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Only 2 days until the 2012 Presidential Election between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. Who are you choosing and why? What are the issues that are priority to you? Join the gang as they continue the heated debate from last week. We'll have the official count of how many times Darla used the word, "Son." Join Dante TheDarkKnight, Darla, Sharra and 'R…
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"Barry" or "Mittens" Who's it going to be?
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The clock is ticking. There's only two weeks left until we decide who's going to run this country for the next four years. Join us as we break it down from the debates to the campaign ads. Who are YOU voting for? Join Dante TheDarkKnight, Darla, Sharra & 'Rome as we bring it to you in our in-your-face & sometimes humorous commentary. Damit, Let's T…
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Sex, Lies and Republican philosophy
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Tonight on DiLT we will discuss the controversy surrounding adult entertainer Mr. Marcus and answer the question, "at what point does your butt buddy need to know your burning"? When you you have that "come to Jesus" meeting about your medical history with your sex toy & lover boy/girl? Should they know before sex, when things start looking serious…
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Join us this week as we discuss the Chad Johnson/Evelyn Lozada domestic abuse case. Who deserves sympathy? Did this cost him his career if so, should it have? Also, we'll discuss Rev. William Owens, leader of anti-gay black pastors group who calls President Obama "Judas" for selling out the African-American community by supporting gay marriage. Do …
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Summer Catch-up Show: What the HATE is going on!?
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This week on DiLT we will discuss the sensational 2 Gold Medal Olympian Gabby Douglas and why some African American's are so intrigued by her hair! It's HATER appreciation day at Chick-Fil-A! Where the slogan is "Chick-Fil-A is Anti Gay!" Chick-fil-A has long come under fire from activists for giving millions to groups that advocate against gay rig…
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Tonight on DiLT we will reflect on the 20th Anniversary of the infamous Rodney King beating by LAPD officers, and the LA Riots. We will talk about what happened, the lessons we learned, and whether or not it was worth our time and emotions. We will also discuss the case of CeCe McDonald - the black transgendered woman who's on trial for manslaughte…
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What in the H@!$ were you thinking?!
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This week on DiLT our audience has the floor as we entertain a few letters from our listeners wanting advice on relationship issues, and opinions about their behavior...hmmm. Also on the 20 year anniversary of Rodney King and the LA Riots, we will take a look at what happened, the lessons we learned, and whether or not it was worth our time and emo…
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Racism, Classism, Sexism, and the Self Righteous
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During some of our past shows, we’ve explored the question whether racism still exists, or if the problem is really classism. Several news stories over the past few weeks received National attention for the racist overtones they projected--namely, the murder of Trayvon Martin by neighborhood watch captin George Zimmerman, and the Racist test questi…
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This week on DiLT we will discuss the Trayvon Martin tragedy and the stigmas associated with being Black. Has our "freedom of expression" qualified us as a threat to society? We will also discuss the Voter ID Bill. Opponents contend that any photo ID requirement put in place this year is designed to cut down President Barack Obama’s margins in plac…
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Media Manipulation: Do they really think we're IDIOTS?
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This week on DiLT we will discuss the impact of mainstream media on society. Our feature topics will include Rush Limbaugh, and his idiotic rants regarding President Obama and Joseph Kony (Lords Resistance Army) and Georgetown Law student Sandra Fluke; Sean Hannity and Rep. Allen (super hater) West. Finally we will weigh in on Whitney Houston/Bobby…
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Damn It, Let's Talk! - Holiday Special
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Join Dark Knight, Darla, Rome and Sharra TONIGHT at 7:00 pm (EST) for our Annual Holiday Show, and help us Celebrate the Season! We will discuss the spirit of the holiday and what it brings out of people (be it good, bad or indifferent). We will also discuss some water cooler topics, including current events and letters from our listeners.…
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Damit, Let's Talk!-Penn State Scandal
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Join us this week as we chime in on the COLLEGE SCANDAL OF THE CENTURY! Penn State University is emerged in one of the worst scandals in college history. We'll discuss who's at fault. We'll have our very own Parris Sandlin (PSU alum) on to give his thoughts, we'll also have a former football player from Penn State who played under Paterno and Sandu…
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Damit, Let's Talk!-My man watches p**n and it makes me sick!
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Join us this week as we look at the practice of men and adult movies. Why do they do it? Why are women opposed? What's your take? PLUS, we'll discuss the "Occupy" movement and what effect will this movement have? Join the crew DarkKnight, Darla, 'Rome and Sharra and DAMIT, LET'S TALK!By DanteTheDarkKnight
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Damit, Let's Talk!-"Cougar Syndrome"
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Join us as we introduce our NEW segment with Vanessa Martin & discuss the "Cougar Syndrome" (older women dating younger men). It's been practiced by men for ages NOW, the women are in. How do you feel about this? Do you know a "cougar"? Are you a "cougar"? Men, are you dating or would you date a "cougar"? Join us Sunday 7PM & Damit, let's talk!…
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Damit, Let's Talk!-Homosexuals in the Pulpit
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Join the crew as they discuss homosexuals in leadership positions in the church. How do you feel about this? Should it be accepted? What about those who are in leadership roles and hide it? Join us & damit, let's talk about it! ALSO, we'll continue our conversation on "class warfare" in our segment of "Politics with Parris" as Parris shares his exp…
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Damit, Let's Talk!-2011 Season Premiere!
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2011 SEASON PREMIERE! We're back and just in the nick of time! DanteTheDarkKnight, Darla and 'Rome return with a new season of fresh topics and their usual antics. Tune this week as the crew asks the question "Should the rich pay more taxes?" plus, the Troy Davis case. Was an innocent man put to death? We will also discuss an interview from FoxNews…
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Damit, Let's Talk!-What's Up with the Family?
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Hey Fam, what is up with the family? Has the modern family structure influenced today's societal views and values? What effect has single parent households had on today's views? What effect has a lack of fatherly influence had? Is gay parenting helping or hurting? Today's family structure looks very different from the nuclear family structure of th…
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