Our greatest actors transport us through the magic of fiction, one short story at a time. Sometimes funny. Always moving. Selected Shorts connects you to the world with a rich diversity of voices from literature, film, theater, and comedy. New episodes every Thursday, from Symphony Space.
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Silicon Valley Astronomy Lectures
Silicon Valley Astronomy Lectures
Listen to exciting, non-technical talks on some of the most interesting developments in astronomy and space science. Founded in 1999, the Silicon Valley Astronomy Lectures are presented on six Wednesday evenings during each school year at Foothill College, in the heart of California's Silicon Valley. Speakers include a wide range of noted scientists, explaining astronomical developments in everyday language. The series is organized and moderated by Foothill's astronomy instructor emeritus An ...
Relax to a space where everything and nothing is happening. It is a slow symphony of organic sound. My name is Ron Cowie and I'm interest in everyday beauty of the world. These recordings are made in places where nature and people tend to overlap. I'm interested in what that intersection sounds like.
Best friends, fellow blerds, gamers, streamers and all around good guys Elijah (5000) Bailey and Richard (The Buckity) Taplin sit down each week to discuss what’s happening in the gamimg, comics, anime, film & much more. A sweet symphony of joy shots in your earholes. Your stop for all the latest pop culture, entertainment news and views, 100% Auditorial Pleasure!
Let’s talk SPACE, and let’s keep it casual. Nothing too technical. Stories that inspire. As a former NASA Public Affairs Officer, let be serve as your guide. I’ll provide conversations that are both interesting and fun. Each weekly episode brings a new, fresh discussion on a variety of space topics & stories. The universe is pretty big, so there’s always something new to discover! Join me and find YOUR inner space geek on Casual Space!
Musical Space is a look at all things music, by KMUW music commentator Mark Foley. Mark is Principal Double Bass of the Wichita Symphony Orchestra and Professor of Double Bass and head of Jazz Studies at Wichita State University.He has been a featured soloist with the Wichita Symphony Orchestra, performs extensively as a jazz artist is also an avid bluegrass player. Passionate about promoting new and diverse music, Mark is the founder and music director of the Knob Festival of New Music, a s ...
Maestro’s On Air is a discussion of culture, news events and life on the Space Coast, and highlights the music, concerts, and personalities of the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra (SCSO). The podcast is produced by and hosted on www.PiqueVelocity.com.
The Between Meals Podcast features Beth Manos Brickey, FNTP, RWS, RYT, of TastyYummies.com. Food and nutrition, while very important, this is JUST ONE piece of a much larger puzzle. Movement, stress, sleep, emotions, spirit, community, play – these are just as crucial to our wellness and vitality. And should too, be investigated as both potential causes and as cures. What happens between meals is equally as important to our health. We are complex machines. Our system is a delicate symphony o ...
Bookable features established authors and emerging talent in conversation with host and author Amanda Stern, author of Little Panic and creator of the Happy Ending Music & Reading Series at Joe's Pub and Symphony Space. With an immersive sound experience designed around each episode, Bookable takes you on an audio exploration of a book—usually new, sometimes classic and occasionally obscure but always worth knowing about.
A look back at movies and albums released in the 1990's.
Digital Distoritons presents the BRAWLcast & Kitchen Spasm mix series
WSHU Public Radio's Kate Remington combines her love of music and video games in this series of informal conversations with composers and performers of game soundtracks. Plus, there's lots of music in the interviews, so you can hear it for yourself!
Beauty is what we all crave in this life. From the moment we’re born to our dying days, we seek true beauty in our relationships, our work, our hobbies, even in our death. In this culture where conventional norms are constantly being challenged, with sometimes less than virtuous causes, it’s more important than ever to seek and truly understand that which is beautiful, just, pure and honorable. That’s why I started this podcast. My name is James Newcomb, and I’m glad you’re here! ___________ ...
Culture holds a huge power to influence those within it. We read more and more about the impact of culture - particularly toxic culture - in business, government, sport clubs or communities. But still basic fundamental questions still remain unanswered: 1) What specifically makes one culture toxic and another buzzing with life? and 2) How do you actually steer culture from one place to another and avoid regressing back? These are the questions that continue to challenge executives, leaders a ...
The universe is waiting to give us true abundance in all areas of our lives.. Who is right to walk with me into my future? Do they fit in? How do I see myself, how do I see him? The moon always exposes, lies and truth, is he truthful? You suppose to talk to the ones you love often, but you hardly ever speak with him? Time, space and energy is fluid An unfinished symphony; Not about that hermit life, my miracles never run out.. I manifest true Abundance!!! Seek with me for your answers today! ...
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The Retro Blast Podcast (Retro Gaming Podcast)


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The Retro Blast Podcast (Retro Gaming Podcast)
The Retro Blast Podcast
Do you love Retro Games? Then you're in the right place. We cover games from the mid 80s to the early 00s (The Golden Age), covering several popular platforms such as NES, SNES, Sega Genesis, PlayStation, N64, Saturn, and more! Join us!
Naperville Community Television (NCTV17) is a nonprofit TV station founded in 1987 and dedicated to creating an informed, connected, and engaged community by telling local stories on air and online! The station produces several original talk shows that are also podcasts, including 630 Naperville, Business Connection, Dana being Dana, and Spotlight. You can view all our programming (including News and Sports) via simulcast and video-on-demand at NCTV17.org. To stay in the know about what's ha ...
On this podcast, we tell the stories of people in a wide variety of career paths, who pursued all kinds of college majors and minors, often with bumps and detours along the way, to get to where they are today. We talk specifically about what you can do in college to work toward your career goals, and what other factors can impact your choices throughout your education and career. Life happens, plans change, and YOU change! It will be ok, and you will find your path. We hope these stories are ...
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Of Course You Realize THIS Means Podcast - A Looney Tunes Discussion


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Of Course You Realize THIS Means Podcast - A Looney Tunes Discussion
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Welcome Folks, to the BEST podcast that explores Wacky Wabbits, Screwy Ducks and the artistry of all classic Looney Tunes shorts, re-imaginings and motion picture appearances. Hosted by Jonathan Graves @TheDarkPilgrim. Rate, Subscribe & Like on iTunes and follow @ThisMeansPodcast because That’s NOT All Folks!
Toasted Cake is: * 1 crispy-gooey fantasy & science fiction flash story podcast every Monday * dark, twisted, frosting-covered stories hand-picked & read by me * THE best way to prepare cake, in case you hadn't guessed * an idiosyncratic 2012 podcasting venture from Tina Connolly.
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NCTV17 Podcasts


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Spotlight on Turning Pointe, U of I Extension 4H, Edward Foundation
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On this episode of NCTV17's Spotlight, host Jane Wernette is joined by representatives from 3 local nonprofit organizations:1. Turning Pointe, an organization that provides a specialized educational environment and curriculum for students living with autism2. University of Illinois Extension DuPage County 4-H, an organization helping kids develop n…
"Start a podcast," they said. "It will be fun!" they said. "You'll make lots of money!" they said. Yes, there is lots of money to be made in the podcasting craft - and it's also a terrible reason to get into the craft. Because podcasting ain't a bed of roses. It's hard work. You feel like you're speaking into the wind more often than you feel truly…
Resident Evil 4 is the game that very likely saved the series from certain death. It's also regarded as one of the very best video games ever made... Join us as we follow Leon Kennedy as he suplexes and roundhouse kicks every Ganado in his way as he races to find the President's daughter. Special Guest: Blue Williams from Gamers Week Podcast Follow…
Elijah 5000 holds down the fort solo this week as he surprises us all with a pop up show & TheBuckity is supporting from home this week. Listen as Elijah gives you the latest comic, anime and video games releases for March 2023. He also gives a spoiler free review of Ant-Man 3 and talks about the latest installments into the Dragonball franchise. P…
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Tim Wynn's music shines in 'Marvel's Midnight Suns'
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Tim Wynn talks about his music for Marvel's Midnight SunsBy Kate Remington
Host Meg Wolitzer presents two stories in which some things are saved and some are left behind. Both stories also have a connection to the German language. In Haruki Murakami’s “Lederhosen,” performed by Aasif Mandvi, the traditional German shorts become a singular obsession for one half of a married couple. In Elizabeth McCracken’s “Robinson Cruso…
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Paths in Progress


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Angela: Animation Storyboard Revisionist; Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Art
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From a young age, Angela loved watching The Wonderful World of Disney on Sunday nights and spent hours drawing. Animation wasn’t on her mind as a career path, but she knew she wanted to be an artist in some capacity. A series of classes, connections, opportunities, and dedicated work brought Angela to where she is today, working as a Storyboard Rev…
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BRAWLcast 369 / Horror Brawl - Grieving With Our Own Ghosts
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Client_03 - Sense Combiner EP Press Release Audio [Cultivated Electronics]Client_03 - Sense Combiner [Cultivated Electronics]Zeta Reticula - C.L.O.N.E. [Mechatronica]Zeta Reticula - Dark Skies [Mechatronica]Badaszewski - Future Dictator (Cursor Miner Remix) [Digital Distortions]Fear-E - FTT [Hilltown Disco]Robodrum - 808909303 [Digital Distortions]…
Recorded in the morning and mixed in AuditionBy Ron Cowie
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In The City, In The Fields


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Light Rain at night with passing cars: Sleep sound
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Recorded with Zoom H6 and mixed in Audition.By Ron Cowie
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The First Results from the James Webb Space Telescope (with Dr. Alex Filippenko)
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Dr. Alex Filippenko (University of California, Berkeley) Mar. 8, 2023 We have a new supersensitive eye in the cosmic sky. Parked nearly one million miles from Earth, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is 100 times more sensitive than the Hubble Space Telescope. JWST observes at the red to the mid-infrared parts of the spectrum, offering new insi…
On this episode, we are looking back at the week of April 16th, 1999. We talk about Symphony No. 5 "Requiem, Bardo, Nirmanakaya", from composer, Philip Glass, and the movie, SLC Punk, from director James Merendino. With special guest, Paul Glaser. Symphony No. 5 "Requiem, Bardo, Nirmanakaya" SLC Punk…
Host Meg Wolitzer presents stories by Kurt Vonnegut in which the Slaughterhouse Five author somehow managed to make a bleak dystopia funny and a high school band teacher a hero. The stories explore the darkly absurd side he’s known for—“Harrison Bergeron” performed by Becky Ann Baker––and a softer, touching side in “The Kid Nobody Could Handle” per…
Host Meg Wolitzer presents stories by Kurt Vonnegut in which the Slaughterhouse Five author somehow managed to make a bleak dystopia funny and a high school band teacher a hero. The stories explore the darkly absurd side he’s known for—“Harrison Bergeron” performed by Becky Ann Baker––and a softer, touching side in “The Kid Nobody Could Handle” per…
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NCTV17 Podcasts


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Transition Services: When the school bus stops coming
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On this episode of NCTV17's Dana Being Dana, host Dana Michelle is joined by:1. Dan Leahy, Thi Tram Nguyen, Anthony Longo2. Keith Langosch, Jaime ZourasNaperville Community Television broadcasts on Channel 17 in Naperville, IL (Comcast & WOW!) and all our programming is available via simulcast and video on-demand at www.nctv17.org/For daily local n…
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Spotlight On The Merry Tutor, SamaraCare, Naperville Education Foundation
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On this episode of NCTV17's Spotlight, host Jane Wernette is joined by:1. Ria Pande and Max Nguyen from The Merry Tutor2. Scott Mitchell and Michael Bradburn from SamaraCare3. Julie Beehler and Jenny Tank from Naperville Education Foundation (NEF)Naperville Community Television broadcasts on Channel 17 in Naperville, IL (Comcast & WOW!) and all our…
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Paths in Progress


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Becca: Urban Planner; Degrees in Psychology and Urban Planning
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As a self-proclaimed overachieving high school student, Becca set her sights high when she applied to colleges. She was not expecting to be rejected from every school she applied to, especially considering she was an excellent student! As nightmarish as that experience was for her, Becca says it was the catalyst that ended up sending her to the pla…
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Kitchen Spasm 148 / LSGEES - Psyyych! It's Really Butter! Sucker!
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5kinAndBone5 - Make U Understand [Unknown To The Unknown]Tina Moore - Nobody Better (Dem 2's Luv Unlimited Remix) [Delirious]Sunship ft. Chunky - Dread Love [Sunship Recordings]Interplanetary Criminal - Supreme Level [Time Is Now]DJ Q ft. Dread MC - Snapchat (Mind of a Dragon Remix) [dragon dubs]Hypho ft. Logan - None Of Them [Time Is Now]Dr.Shemp …
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Selected Shorts


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Too Hot For Radio: Roxane Gay "Men On Bikes"
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Roxane Gay's story was published in an issue of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern in which all the authors "covered" a story, in the way a musician might cover a famous song. Gay took a famous Margaret Atwood story, titled "Rape Fantasies," as her inspiration. Both "Rape Fantasies" and "Men on Bikes" are about imagination, revenge and joking about subj…
Elijah 5000 & TheBuckity open the latest chapters of Dragonball Super and Black Clover and read page by page these hared hitting titles. Press play and enjoy another round of TEBS on the house as 2023 starts off with a BANG! Time Stamps: Dragonball Super Ch. 90 - 8:00Black Clover Ch. 353 - 42:15Anime of the Month - 47:40Manga of the Month - 48:30 A…
On this Selected Shorts program, host Meg Wolitzer presents stories about journeys—physical and emotional—that end in unexpected places. In “A Woman Driving Alone,” by Marie-Helene Bertino, the main character travels s long way to see a friend, but seems also to be escaping a challenging moment in her life. The piece was commissioned for Selected S…
Domestic Rearrangements by Symphony SpaceBy Symphony Space
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Gone Newclear


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The Two Essential Elements of an Effective Podcast
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Whenever I tell someone in casual conversation I produce podcasts for a living, a lot of questions invariably arise. And for good reason because it's still kind of an unknown entity in our culture. I've also met many people who say they're interested in starting a podcast and want to pick my brain about it. The enthusiasm is definitely there, but t…
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Arts, Education, Gut Health, and Staycations on 630 Naperville
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On this episode of NCTV17's 630 Naperville, new Co-Hosts Nathan and Paige Ronchetti scope out the best Naperville staycation ideas, learn tips to improve your gut health, talk to a Napervillian who's family spans 3 generations in the arts, and hear from district 203 Superintendent Dan Bridges. Naperville Community Television broadcasts on Channel 1…
The word "success" is pretty popular these days. With all of the opportunities to flaunt our lives on social media, or (ahem) podcasts, it's easy to focus on the great things going on. We want to exude a facade of success: happy kids, happy lives, everything is going great. Until it's not. My mom just shared with me a couple we both know are consta…
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BRAWLcast 368 / Bushby - Check The Noise Flaw
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Naco - Yarth [85acid]Amor Satyr & Siu Mata - Lights Off [Hardline Sounds]Horsepower Productions - To The Beat Y'all [Tempa]Mani Festo - Barricade (Addison Groove Remix) [Shall Not Fade]Interplanetary Criminal & DJ Cosworth - Untitled B [Hot Haus]Pangaea - Fuzzy Logic [Hessle Audio]Interplanetary Criminal & DJ Cosworth - Untitled A [Hot Haus]DJ DOOM…
We celebrate Black History Month by looking back at the week of November 14th, 1998. We discuss, Steal This Album, from The Coup and the film, Belly, from director Hype Williams. Steal This Album Belly
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Paths in Progress


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Mark Hughes: Principal Trumpet at Houston Symphony, Faculty at University of Houston
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As a young elementary school student, Mark wanted to play the saxophone. His band director thought he should play the trumpet. Who knew that decision would so drastically impact the trajectory of his life? Mark joins us to share his story and how he made a living as a freelance performer for many years, as well as explain the process to audition fo…
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How alcohol shapes workplace culture - Joe Brennan
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Joe Brennan is a founding partner and Managing Director of Eire Total Access, which provides scaffolding and access solutions to the commercial, residential, industrial and oil and gas sectors throughout Western Australia. In this episode Joe talks about the impact of alcohol on working culture, what he’s done to unwind that and importance of recog…
Host Meg Wolitzer presents stories of inspirations small and large. In these tales, writers investigate moments in which art inspires life, or life inspires art, especially in a visual medium. In Elizabeth Crane’s “Blue Girl,” read by Valorie Curry, a young woman's secret life is given an unusual public forum. In Jai Chakrabarti’s “Lessons with Fat…
Elijah 5000 & TheBuckity get back in touch with their fitness roots and talk about their latest routines, health goals and more before diving into talks about Dragonball Super, gaming and more. Press play and enjoy another round of TEBS on the house as 2023 starts off with a BANG! Time Stamps: Weekly Anime/Manga Recap - 4:00Back Into The Bodyshop -…
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Spotlight On Ride Assist Naperville, Choose DuPage, Loaves & Fishes
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On this episode of NCTV17's Spotlight, host Jane Wernette is joined by:1. Ashley Abraham, and Lyn Smith from Ride Assist Naperville (RAN)2. Greg Bedalov and Rita Haake from Choose DuPage3. Nancy Wiersum and Mike Havala from Loaves & Fishes Community ServicesNaperville Community Television broadcasts on Channel 17 in Naperville, IL (Comcast & WOW!) …
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Josh Sawyer and Alkemie create an immersive Medieval experience in 'Pentiment'
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Josh Sawyer and Tracy Cowart and Sian Ricketts of Alkemie talk about how they created a soundrack for Pentiment, set in the Middle AgesBy Kate Remington
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HBO’s The Last of Us, Who Can Jake Paul Really Beat & Nintendo Direct Feb. 2023
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Elijah 5000 & TheBuckity are talking all things Nintendo Direct and HBO's The Last Of Us. Find out Elijah's feeling on the series after being a devote fan, what Nintendo just dropped on us an your monthly recommendations and more. Press play and enjoy another round of TEBS on the house as 2023 starts off with a BANG! Time Stamps: February Video Gam…
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Gone Newclear


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Automated Trumpet Practice? More Thoughts on the Moral Consequences of AI Dependence.
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Today I share a few thoughts I've had since recording last week's podcast on artificial intelligence (AI). You could say I'm in favor of it, but in a way that's safe. There are definitely uses of it which are decidedly unsafe! What are your thoughts on this? Am I on the right track? Am I batsh&t crazy? Let me know your thoughts at james@jamesdnewco…
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Our Boldest Effort to Answer our Oldest Question: Breakthrough-Listen Search for Intelligent Life
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For centuries, humans have gazed at the night sky and wondered if any intelligent life forms like us might be out there. In 2015, the Breakthrough Foundation gave a $100 million grant to the University of California at Berkeley to undertake the most comprehensive search for signals from an extra-terrestrial civilization. Dr. Steve Croft, of the Uni…
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Kitchen Spasm 147 / DJ Kitchen - Bored Of The Same Spaces (A tribute to Nathan Coles)
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I don't often get sad when someone I don't know and have never met passes away, but in the case of Nathan Coles I felt, probably like many people, that I got a glimpse of him through his music.This podcast/mix series wouldn't exist without his influence; from its name "Kitchen Spasm" , and to me being inspired by the original tech house records on …