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Michael Garfield: The High Tech Texan
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Michael Garfield: The High Tech Texan
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Michael Garfield's High Tech Texan program is heard 11 am to 1 p.m. weekends on KPRC AM 950.
Far-reaching conversations with a worldwide network of scientists and mathematicians, philosophers and artists developing new frameworks to explain our universe's deepest mysteries. Join host Michael Garfield at the Santa Fe Institute each week to learn about your world and the people who have dedicated their lives to exploring its emergent order: their stories, research, and insights…
Join paleontologist-futurist Michael Garfield and an avalanche of amazing guests for deep but irreverent discussions at the edge of the known and knowable: on prehistory and post-humanity and deep time, non-human agency and non-duality, science fiction and self-fulfilling prophecies, complex systems and sustainability (or lack thereof), psychedelics as a form of training for proliferating futures, art and creativity as service and as inquiry. New episodes on a roughly biweekly basis. Get bon ...
Ramin Nazer talks to guests about creativity and death.
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The NeoJurassic Podcast : The Wild Possibilities of a Jurassic World
“Dinosaurs and man, two species separated by sixty-five million years of evolution have just been suddenly thrown back into the mix together. How can we possibly have the slightest idea what to expect?” That’s a question I haven’t been able to stop thinking about since Alan Grant first posed it back in the summer of 93. Throughout the course of this season, we’ll be exploring some of the many fascinating questions that just might arise in a world shared by mankind and dinosaurs alike. As I a ...
Kid Friendly History for Kids and parents.
The podcast about chain restaurants. Comedians Mike Mitchell and Nick Wiger review fast food/sit-down chains and generally argue about food/everything.
A collection of speeches and interviews with Economists, Economic Pundits and Financial Consultants on the topics of Economics, Monetary Reform, Globalisation, Banking, Financial Fraud and the Global Fincancial Crisis. "Whosoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce...." James A. Garfield
Powerful conversations and interviews about real life psychology, philosophy, psychedelics, spirituality, social dynamics and much more. Our mission is to entertain, provoke, inform, and make you question everything you think you know. Have you ever been on the wrong end of “office politics”? Or lost out to less talented people who are better at “playing the game”? Join us as we our explore Robert Greene’s provocative and compelling study of the 48 Laws of Power, in which he lays bare the ps ...
Welcome to the Mental Healthletes, a place to hear from athletes and coaches on how we can build positive strategies to live with our Depression, Anxiety, and other Mental Illness. I am your host Bill Garrels. I have lived with Depression and Anxiety most of my adult life and created this podcast to support other athletes who are struggling with Mental Illness and help break down that stigma. We will be hearing stories from other athletes on how they could not OUT TRAIN or OUT RACE their Men ...
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Making Sense of Complexity with George Gantz
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Making Sense of Complexity with George Gantz
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Have you ever wondered why the world seems so complex and chaotic? How do we make sense of it all? This new video/audio podcast series, “Making Sense of Complexity”, will feature conversations with complexity science practitioners and philosophers on the deep and fascinating findings of complexity science. How do we make sense of the uncertain and seemingly incomprehensible world we live in. Hosted by George Gantz, the production is a collaboration with Spiral Inquiry, Planksip, Talk of Toda ...
Mark Kermode joins Simon Mayo to give his verdict on the week's movies
LOS ANGELES — Robert Blake, the Emmy award-winning performer who went from acclaim for his acting to notoriety when he was tried and acquitted in the killing of his wife, died Thursday at age 89. A statement released on behalf of his niece, Noreen Austin, said Blake died from heart disease, surrounded by family at home in Los Angeles. Blake, star of the 1970s TV show, Baretta, had once hoped for a comeback, but he never recovered from the long ordeal which began with the shooting death of hi ...
He’s uptight, confused and chronically single and she’s a self-proclaimed dating expert who’s ready to share her wisdom. Join Emma and Eoin each week as they unpack the trauma of dating in your twenties and they try to find out why there’s no sex in the city (for them at least). Then they put their new found knowledge and understanding into Practice when Emma sets Eoin up on a series of blind dates, each with varying degrees of success. Are they hopeless in love? Is there someone out there f ...
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Why It Matter For A Streaming Service To Win Oscars; How To Clean A Dirty Laptop; The Best Androids And Chromebooks On The Market
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This is why it matters for a streaming service to win Oscars How to clean a dirty laptop The best Android phones and Chromebooks on the market nowBy KPRC AM 950 (KPRC-AM)
Michael Garfield returns for his 2nd appearance on the Rainbow Brainskull podcast. Michael is an artist, musician, and the host of my favorite podcast, Future Fossils. He is one of the most intelligent people alive when it comes to discussing humanity, the future, and our place in time. On this episode, we dive deep into A.I. art and what it means …
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Andrea Wulf on Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and The Invention of The Self
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For centuries, Medieval life in Europe meant a world determined and prescribed by church and royalty. The social sphere was very much a pyramid, and everybody had to answer to and fit within the schemes of those on top. And then, on wings of reason, Modern selves emerged to scrutinize these systems and at great cost swap them for others that more e…
On this show, Meg Wolitzer hands things off to guest host Hope Davis, who presents three stories about finding some kind of peace and stability in a variety of challenging circumstances. In Rabih Alameddine’s “Break” a trans woman reconnects with a sibling. The reader is Pooya Mohseni. Dave Eggers imagines a world changed by determined parents in “…
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Munch Madness: Chipotle vs Pressed with Paul Scheer
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Paul Scheer (Unspooled, How Did This Get Made?) joins the 'boys to talk movie theaters, Gru, and basketball before tackling the second semi-soft finals of Munch Madness 2023: The Tournament of Chompions: BOWL! Sponsored by Better Help. Go to betterhelp.com/doughboys for 10% off your first month. Want more Doughboys? Check out our Patreon!: https://…
In this episode, stories of stepping up, taking charge, and taking chances. Hosted by The Moth’s Senior Curatorial Producer, Suzanne Rust. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Hosted by: Suzanne Rust Storytellers: Aleta Myles goes camping for the first time in a desert in Israel. In a dark place, Sea…
We hear stories about books and reading can foster connection. This episode is hosted by Emily Couch Storytellers: Kashyap Raja finds beauty in reading the Gruffalo to a young child. Errol McLendon receives some heartfelt gifts.
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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Two Years Later, Georgia's AAPI Community is Still Healing
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It’s been two years since eight people were killed when a man opened fire in three different Atlanta-area massage businesses. Six of the eight victims were Asian women. The discourse surrounding the mass shooting, from government officials to mainstream media outlets, claimed the motive of the shooting was unknown. But many people in the AAPI commu…
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Munch Madness: Cava vs Sweetfin with Arden Myrin
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Arden Myrin (Shameless, Insatiable, Will You Accept This Rose?) joins the 'boys to talk digestive issues and go-to healthy meals before tackling the semi-soft finals of Munch Madness 2023: The Tournament of Chompions: BOWL! Want more Doughboys? Check out our Patreon!: https://patreon.com/doughboys See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
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Listening Party: Young Fathers' 'Heavy Heavy'
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After the release of their third album, Cocoa Sugar in 2018, Young Fathers have returned with their fourth studio album, Heavy Heavy. Vocalist and producer Graham "G" Hastings, a member of the Scottish trio formed in Edinburgh in 2008, join us for a listening party.
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Full Bio: Shirley Chisholm's Early Life & Childhood Heroes
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For our Full Bio selection this Women's History Month, we're learning about political trailblazer, New York congresswoman and presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm. Today, we learn about her family connection to Barbados, moving to Brooklyn and how Chisholm's childhood heroes shaped her worldview and self-image. We're speaking all week with Anast…
The COVID pandemic is relatively recent but there is a rich tradition of films about viruses. "Viruses on Film," held at the Brooklyn Academy of Music from March 15 - March 23, will screen a range of films covering outbreaks both imaginary and all too real. We'll discuss it with Steven Thrasher, who co-curated the series for BAM and is the author o…
In this hour, five stories of picking our battles. The internal and external pressures that guide how we speak up, speak out, or stay silent. Hosted by The Moth's Artistic Director Catherine Burns. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Hosted by: Catherine Burns Storytellers: Hillary Boone and her mot…
Who swept, who was snubbed, what were some of the best–and weirdest moments from Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony? We recap with Gothamist Arts & Culture Editor Ben Yakas and take listener calls.
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Ke Huy Quan and James Hong on Oscar-Winning Film, 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'
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[Rebroadcast from 4/5/2022] "Everything Everywhere All At Once" is a mind-bending action comedy movie from music video-turned-feature film directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert that has swept awards season this year. It follows Michelle Yeoh as Evelyn Wang, a laundromat owner who must finish her taxes and also save the multiverse. Ke Huy Quan …
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Merle Dandridge Joins for 'The Last of Us' (Watch Party)
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The post-apocalyptic drama, “The Last of Us” just wrapped on its first season. Actress Merle Dandridge, also known for starring in “Rent” on Broadway, OWN's “Greenleaf” and ABC's “Station 19,” joins us to discuss portraying the role of Marlene in both the video games and television adaptation on HBO.…
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A New Book Celebrating Female Philosophers
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In continuing our Women's History month programming looking at female trailblazers, we turn our attention to female philosophers! Author Regan Penaluna joins us to discuss her new book How to Think Like a Woman: Four Women Philosophers Who Taught Me How to Love the Life of the Mind, which explores the life and careers of Damaris Cudworth Masham, Ma…
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Kicking Off Spring Break LIVE from LagoonFest Texas
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Kicking off Spring Break LIVE from LagoonFest Texas 4 simple tips to make your phone go faster How to save on utilities with these smart home devicesBy KPRC AM 950 (KPRC-AM)
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Carlos Gershenson on Balance, Criticality, Antifragility, and The Philosophy of Complex Systems
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How do we get a handle on complex systems thinking? What are the implications of this science for philosophy, and where does philosophical tradition foreshadow findings from the scientific frontier? Welcome to COMPLEXITY, the official podcast of the Santa Fe Institute. I’m your host, Michael Garfield, and every other week we’ll bring you with us fo…
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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Munch Madness: Pressed vs Jamba with Zach Cherry
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Zach Cherry (Severance, The Great American Baking Show) joins the 'boys to talk healthy bowls and Hot Ones before tackling the Acai region of Munch Madness 2023: The Tournament of Chompions: BOWL! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/DOUGHBOYS. Sources for this week's intro: https://www.allaboutpalmtr…
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The Big Picture: Designing Costumes for 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'
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In continuing our Big Picture series celebrating the nominees who work behind the camera, we speak with Shirley Kurata, the Oscar nominated costume designer behind the memorable looks from Best Picture nominee, "Everything Everywhere All At Once."
In this hour, stories of the places that leave a lasting impression. A skating rink, a golf course, a restaurant, and a cemetery. This episode is hosted by Moth director Chloe Salmon. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Hosted by: Chloe Salmon Storytellers: Jacoby Cochran and his family build a home…
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…
Original Airdate: July 29, 2022 Last summer, a dozen Black girls and women gathered at Melissa's home for the Black Land Use and Food Supply Summer, an immersive one week living and learning project organized by the New Jersey based Grassroots Community Foundation in collaboration with the Anna Julia Cooper Center. And we take a tour with the parti…
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No More Sharing Netflix Passwords; Free TV?!; Does The Moon Need A Time Zone?
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How to politely tell someone that they can't share your Netflix password anymore Free TV! NextGen TV is here in your area to get local HD channels. Does the moon need a time zone?By KPRC AM 950 (KPRC-AM)
This week, we're running an episode from our friends at It's Been a Minute that digs into the cultural phenomenon that is Real Housewives...and why so many of us can't look away.
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We hear a story from someone searching for their family’s history. This episode is hosted by Michelle Jalowski. If you’d like to see photos of Jean-Michele and her grandmother, go to themoth.org/extras Storyteller: Jean-Michele Gregory
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…
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Munch Madness: Cava vs Sweetgreen with Adam Pally
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Adam Pally (Happy Endings, 101 Places To Party Before You Die, Who Invited Charlie?) joins the 'boys and Commissioner Evan Susser to set up the rules for Munch Madness 2023 and kick off The Tournament of Chompions: BOWL! Sources for this week's intro: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bowl https://www.theguardian.com/science/2012/jun/28/an…
We’re taking a break right now, and we’ll be back in May with all new stories. But in the meantime, we’re featuring stories from the past that you may not have heard. For this episode, we’re re-releasing a story from 2013 called Keep Running, based an interview with listener Brian Foy. Brian donated money to our show (thank you so much Brian!), and…
In this hour, stories of heroes, mentors, and our greatest supporters. A Coast Guard rescue swimmer considers his career, a lawyer learns the meaning of justice, and a songstress pens lyrics for her loved one. Hosted by The Moth's Senior Director, Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Host…
Comedian Paula Poundstone is back on the road, with shows at Sacred Heart Community Theatre in Fairfield, CT on March 9, and Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, NJ on March 10. She returns to the show to take listener calls and talk cats.
Nitehawk Shorts Festival runs March 1-5, featuring dozens of shorts spread between seven categories. Director of programming Cristina Cacioppo joins us alongside filmmakers Leah Shore and Jude Dry to preview the festival.
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How Much Is Your Old Tech Worth?; Which Fitbit Is Right For You?; Auto Review: GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate
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Original iPhone sells for $63,000. How much money is your old tech gadgets worth? Which Fitbit is right for your? Your kids? Auto review: Driving the big, bad, bold GMC Yukon Denali UltimateBy KPRC AM 950 (KPRC-AM)
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'Cycle of Creativity: Alison Saar and the Toni Morrison Papers'
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As part of Princeton's slate of programming celebrating Toni Morrison, the Princeton University Art Museum will launch the exhibition, Cycle of Creativity: Alison Saar and the Toni Morrison Papers, which pairs select writings from Morrison with work by artist Alison Saar. Saar joins us to discuss.
Toni Morrison: Sites of Memory, is a new exhibition at Princeton that includes over 100 never-before-seen objects from Morrison's career and time teaching at Princeton, including drafts of Song of Solomon and hand-drawn maps of Beloved. Autumn Womack, lead curator and associate professor of English and African American Studies at Princeton, joins u…
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Complex Conceptions of Time with David Krakauer, Ted Chiang, David Wolpert, & James Gleick
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And now for something completely different! Last October, The Santa Fe Institute held its third InterPlanetary Festival at SITE Santa Fe, celebrating the immensely long time horizon, deep scientific and philosophical questions, psychological challenges, and engineering problems involved in humankind’s Great Work to extend its understanding and pres…
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…
John Hodgman (Dicktown, Judge John Hodgman, Up Here) joins the 'boys to discuss Gober, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, and Christian Slater before a review of Spitz. Plus, a special edition of Snack or Wack in honor of National Tootsie Roll Day. Sources for this week's intro: https://usabynumbers.com/coldest-states-in-the-us/ https://theoccidentalne…
Rebekah Todd joins me today for her very first appearance on the Rainbow Brainskull podcast! Rebekah Todd’s brand of “Cosmic Soul Rock” is a force to be reckoned with! Based out of North Carolina, Rebekah and her band bring a fresh energy to each performance, which carries fans to a place that can only be described as transcendental and unforgettab…
This week, stories all about the in-between. This episode is hosted by Aleeza Kazmi and Fonzo Lacayo, the hosts of the Moth’s new spinoff podcast, Grown! If you’re at all a fan of Moth storytelling, subscribe to Grown wherever you get your podcasts, or check out its website for more information: www.grownpod.com Hosted by: Aleeza Kazmi and Fonzo La…
