Best Perry Carpenter Podcasts (2023)

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Digital Folklore

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Dr. Lynne S. McNeill (Part 1) | Unplugged 1:00:32

15h ago1:00:32

1:00:32

Welcome to another installment of Digital Folklore Unplugged. Unplugged episodes are all about stripping away the fancy production elements so that we can give you access to raw (or slightly edited) interviews with folklore experts. Today's guest is Dr. Lynne McNeill. Lynne McNeill’s name is nearly synonymous with the study of Digital Folklore. Her…

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8th Layer Insights

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OSINT, Curiosity, Creativity, & Career Pivots: A Conversation with Rae Baker 33:50

2d ago33:50

33:50

If you’ve been listening to this show for a while, you’ll know that we’ve touched on the topic of Open Source Intelligence (otherwise known as OSINT) several times. It is an area of information security that penetration testing that’s been getting quite a bit of attention over the past several years. When you think about the digital world we live i…

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Chronscast - The Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror Podcast

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Publishing in 2023 with Anne Perry 52:06

9d ago52:06

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Peat and Dan are joined by Anne Perry, publishing director at Jo Fletcher Books. Anne talks with us about the state of the publishing market in 2023, and what authors ought to consider when positioning their book in the market. We talk about the rising prices of books, the price differential between different regions, subscription-based business mo…

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Digital Folklore

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After the Episode | S2E2 (The Links Between Us) 28:54

10d ago28:54

28:54

A little catch-up after episode 2! THIS is the first thing Perry & Mason ever made together - an immersive heist in which Perry plays a helicopter pilot as Mason and the PodCube™ crew attempt to steal Mark Zuckerberg's baby teeth. And THIS is the episode of 8th Layer Insights that sketch was created for! Check out Perry's other podcast 8th Layer In…

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Digital Folklore

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The Links Between Us (Algorithmic Identity, Goncharov, and Tumblr) 56:55

10d ago56:55

56:55

The Links Between Us (Algorithmic Identity, Goncharov, and Tumblr) With MEMExpo looming tomorrow, the Digital Folklore gang pulls an all-nighter trying to piece together a presentation. They speak with Dr. Cassandra Pfeifer about identity and online communities, as well as the effect of algorithmic content curation on our sense of identity. Then, t…

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8th Layer Insights

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Conversational Security Awareness: Putting Humanity into Your Human Risk Management Program 56:49

16d ago56:49

56:49

Listen in as Perry Carpenter & Dr. Jessica Barker present their joint session, "Conversational Security Awareness" at the SANS Managing Human Risk Summit. ... and stay tuned after the presentation for a quick conversation between Perry, Jessica, and Lance Spitzner (SANS) as they discuss themes from this year's event. Guests: Dr. Jessica Barker (Lin…

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Digital Folklore

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Paul Prater | Unplugged 49:38

17d ago49:38

49:38

Welcome to Digital Folklore Unplugged! Unplugged episodes are where we ditch all the fancy production and story elements and bring you the raw (or slightly edited) interviews with folklore experts. On this episode, Perry & Mason sit down with Paul Prater. Paul is a multifaceted guy – a lawyer, a musician, a mentalist and bizarre entertainer, an aut…

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Digital Folklore

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After The Episode | S2E1 (Mark My Wizard) 31:47

22d ago31:47

31:47

Perry & Mason talk shop about the process of making Digital Folklore Season 2 🗣 Join our Discord community 💁‍♀️ Support us on Patreon 🕸 Sign-up for our newsletter, check our our merch, and learn more about the show at digitalfolklore.fm. 📚 Check our book list for some great folklore-related books Find us on the socials: Twitter: @digiFolklorePod Fa…

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Digital Folklore

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Mark My Wizard (Research, Inclusivity, & Collaboration) 48:42

22d ago48:42

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Mark My Wizard (Research, Inclusivity, & Collaboration) The Folkswagen sails off a cliff. Perry can explain, but it's going to take a while. Perhaps... a whole season. It all starts when the crew decides to visit other creators who specialize in making media about folklore studies. First, they visit Mark Norman - who lives behind a grocery store, i…

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Chronscast - The Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror Podcast

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Uprooted with Anne Perry Part 1 1:15:15

23d ago1:15:15

1:15:15

We're back after the summer break, and are joined by Anne Perry, the publishing director at Jo Fletcher Books, to talk about Naomi Novik's 2015 fantasy bestseller, Uprooted. Based upon aspects of rural Polish folklore, Uprooted follows Agnieszka, a plain village girl who is shocked to learn that she is to be taken away to live with The Dragon, a po…

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8th Layer Insights

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Blending Awareness, Social Engineering, and Physical Penetration Testing -- A Conversation with Jayson E. Street 1:06:09

1M ago1:06:09

1:06:09

On today's show, Perry sits down with Jayson E. Street to discuss his unique blend of social engineering, physical penetration testing, and security awareness. Jayson refers to this as being trained by a simulated adversary. At the heart of Jayson's method is intense boldness in his approach to social engineering and penetration testing coupled wit…

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8th Layer Insights

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How to Fool the White House (Encore) 1:05:21

2M ago1:05:21

1:05:21

Hey all! I'm at BlackHat and Defcon this week. If you're there, track me down. I'd love to meet you! This week's episode is an encore of one of my favorites. My interview with James Linton (a.k.a. The Email Prankster). In 2017, James went on a virtual joyride exploiting the ways that people interact with emails. One of the most interesting things a…

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Digital Folklore

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Chelsey Weber-Smith | Unplugged 58:43

2M ago58:43

58:43

Welcome to our 4th installment of Digital Folklore Unplugged. These unplugged episodes are all about stripping away the fancy production elements so that we can give you access to raw (or slightly edited) interviews with folklore experts. Today’s guest is Chelsey Weber-Smith. Chelsey is the creator and host of American Hysteria, a show that probes …

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8th Layer Insights

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We are the Champions 43:12

2M ago43:12

43:12

There has been a lot of buzz for the past few years about the benefits and importance of establishing security champions programs. These are groups of people in your organization who become vital, responsible, and proactive contributing evangelists to the security culture of your organization. I often refer to them as "culture carriers." And, while…

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Digital Folklore

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Lessons Learned, Survey Results, & Season 2 | Perry & Mason 37:05

2M ago37:05

37:05

Sit down with Perry & Mason as they discuss the state of Digital Folklore! On today’s episode, our hosts pull back the curtain to talk candidly about season one of the podcast, the results of our survey, and the plans for season 2. We're always looking to hear from you, too! If you have ideas, topics you'd like to see covered, feedback, or anything…

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Digital Folklore

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Mark Muncy | Unplugged 1:02:06

3M ago1:02:06

1:02:06

Welcome to our 3nd installment of Digital Folklore Unplugged. These unplugged episodes are all about stripping away the fancy production elements so that we can give you access to raw (or slightly edited) interviews with folklore experts. On today’s episode, Perry & Mason sit down with Mark Muncy. Mark is the author of Eerie Florida, Eerie Apalachi…

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8th Layer Insights

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Something Wicked This Way Comes: PenTesting Your Environment w/Chad Peterson of NetSPI 45:25

3M ago45:25

45:25

On this episode, Perry sits down with Chad Peterson, Managing Director at NetSPI, to discuss the importance of penetration testing. We touch on aspects of social engineering, discussing complex security issues with Boards of Directors, the prevalence of Ransomware, and some of the unique challenges facing the healthcare industry. Guest: Chad Peters…

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Digital Folklore

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Coming Soon - Season 2 4:06

3M ago4:06

4:06

Season Two is On The Way! In the meantime, please take our listener survey! It's only 10 questions, and takes about 5 minutes tops. Get ready for more adventures, escapades, and experts in season two of Digital Folklore! Topics in the upcoming season include (but are not limited to): Meme warfare Misinformation, Disinformation, and Conspiracies How…

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Digital Folklore

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Dr. Diane A. Rodgers | Unplugged 1:00:54

4M ago1:00:54

1:00:54

Welcome to our 2nd installment of Digital Folklore Unplugged. These unplugged episodes are all about stripping away the fancy production elements so that we can give you access to raw (or slightly edited) interviews with folklore experts. Today’s guest is Dr. Diane Rodgers. Diane is a senior lecturer in Media at Sheffield Hallam University where sh…

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Chronscast - The Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror Podcast

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Watership Down with RJ Barker 2:17:52

4M ago2:17:52

2:17:52

So! After a few technical hitches and delays our bumper new episode is finally up. The Big Peat and I are joined by the award-winning fantasy author RJ Barker, whose novel The Bone Ships won the British Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 2020. Together we rabbit on about Richard Adams's 1978 classic piece of children's fantasy literature, Watership Do…

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8th Layer Insights

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Carrots, Sticks, and Culture: The Art and Science of Social Signaling 45:59

4M ago45:59

45:59

On this episode, what cybersecurity professionals need to understand about how social signaling and incentives really work. Today's episode features a conversation with Uri Gneezy. In the field of cybersecurity, we are very interested in identifying proactive and positive ways to encourage the behavior we want. That's where Uri comes in. Uri is a w…

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Digital Folklore

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GennaRose Nethercott | Unplugged 53:38

4M ago53:38

53:38

Welcome to Digital Folklore… Unplugged Edition. “Unplugged” is a new, additional, episode format type we’re trying out. Digital Folklore episodes labeled as “Unplugged” will be much more like traditional interview-based podcasts. Whereas our standard episodes tend to focus on a fun way to present a single topic or set of tightly related topics, Dig…

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8th Layer Insights

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Hacking the Paranormal -- a conversation with Banachek 1:11:09

4M ago1:11:09

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In this episode, Perry Carpenter sits down with renowned mentalist and skeptic, Banachek. Banachek (Steve Shaw) grew up with a fascination in magic and a frustration with psychic frauds. As a teenager, he contacted magician and skeptic, James “The Amazing” Randi and ended up working with Randi on a special initiative known as Project Alpha, which s…

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Digital Folklore

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Technical Difficulties - Dr. Lynne McNeill 51:13

4M ago51:13

51:13

Technical Difficulties (Dr. Lynne McNeill) We're joined by veritable digital folklore superstar Lynne McNeill! We are also joined by innumerable technical gremlins, as well as some obvious problems as Perry discovers that Mason has bulldozed the inside of his studio in order to look good on the video chat. Dr. McNeill offers up an immense amount of…

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8th Layer Insights

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What Cybersecurity Pros can Learn from Star Wars 48:00

5M ago48:00

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This week's episode is a late Star Wars ("May the 4th Be With You") celebration. We check out a couple interesting articles about security-related lessons embedded in the Star Wars movies, and Perry sits down with Adam Shostack, author of the new book, Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn From Star Wars to discuss threat modeling principles us…

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Digital Folklore

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Tell Me What You Remember (Defining Folklore) 47:08

5M ago47:08

47:08

Tell Me What You Remember (Defining Folklore) We relive unseen events from earlier this season through the eyes of a mysterious patient and a rather insufferable doctor. It's a recap of what we've learned this season, without actually 're-capping' anything! In this episode: Defining folklore and related concepts with Jeana Jorgenson. We finally fin…

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Chronscast - The Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror Podcast

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Coronation Special! Titus Groan with Toby Frost 2:00:42

5M ago2:00:42

2:00:42

It's Coronation Day! Well, not quite. But in the UK we are steadily approaching the moment when the king, Charles III, formally takes the Oath and is crowned. This month we're tackling Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, the first book in the seminal Gormenghast series. Titus follows the birth of the titular character and the first eighteen months of his l…

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8th Layer Insights

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Postcards from the Intersection of Cybersecurity and Folklore 45:30

5M ago45:30

45:30

Welcome to season 4, episode 1 of 8th Layer Insights! On this episode, Perry speaks with Josiah Dykstra (Senior Fellow, Office of Innovation at the National Security Agency) about the new book he co-authored with Eugene Spafford and Leigh Metcalf. The book is titled Cybersecurity Myths and Misconceptions: Avoiding the Hazards and Pitfalls that Dera…

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Digital Folklore

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Ritual, Exorcism, and Religion - Dr. Francis Young 41:28

5M ago41:28

41:28

Perry is all alone in a massive Airbnb... and he's beginning to suspect that something supernaturally disturbing has been following himself and Mason. After all of the strange events this season, perhaps there is a reason for them to be nervous... Perry makes a call to Dr Francis Young, an expert in the history of religion and belief. Francis share…

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Digital Folklore

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Why is Old Tech Creepy? (Analog Horror, The Gothic & Hauntology) 56:11

6M ago56:11

56:11

Why is Old Tech Creepy? (Analog Horror, The Gothic & Hauntology) Mason finds a mysterious VHS copy of Candle Cove. Not having a VCR, he heads to Perry's Airbnb mansion only to discover that Perry is also VCR-less. After a short debate, they hop into the FolksWagen and head to Todd's pawn shop. And that's where things get a bit strange... In this ep…

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Chronscast - The Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror Podcast

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Episode 16 - Excalibur with Bryan Wigmore 2:02:45

6M ago2:02:45

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Merlin's Beard! What better topic to talk about as we enter the springtime and the regeneration of the land than Excalibur and the legend of Arthur, King of the Britons, who is prophesied to restore the land to verdance and glory and who knows much about the average velocity of unladen swallows. But we'll not be focusing on that particular cinemati…

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Digital Folklore

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The Folklore of Live Action Roleplay (LARP) - Tara Marie Clapper 39:44

6M ago39:44

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Digby is at the 'vet', while Perry & Mason review a fascinating interview on LARP... After the tumultuous and ambiguous events at the end of the previous episode, Perry swings over to Mason's place again. The pair talk through that strange thing that happened with their RSS feed, some potential production decisions for the future of Digital Folklor…

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Digital Folklore

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See for Yourself (Urban Legends, Ghost Tours, & Legend Tripping) 1:03:30

7M ago1:03:30

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See for Yourself Perry picks up Mason from his house at 4:00am (yes... four in the freaking morning) for a road trip out to the gravesite of Elijah Bond - inventor of the Ouija Board. On the way, they encounter quite a few remarkable folks with stories to tell... Content Warnings: Because of dynamically inserted ads, timestamps would be inaccurate.…

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Digital Folklore

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From Cautionary Tales: The Mummy's Curse 43:41

7M ago43:41

43:41

Disturbing the remains of the Egyptian Pharaohs is known to incur a deadly curse, so why did a team of archeologists still risk inciting the wrath of King Tutankhamun by entering his burial chamber? And how many of them met a premature end for their impudence? This episode comes to us from our friends at Pushkin Industries. It's a podcast we love c…

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Digital Folklore

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An ARG Developer and Player Meet for the First Time - Niles Sankey & Matthew Bliss 36:27

7M ago36:27

36:27

Perry and Mason have lost time, but discover a mysterious tape... The gang discovers a mysterious canister in the trunk of Perry’s (new) car. It's a reel of tape, which turns out to be an interview that they did not conduct. Tune in as Matthew Bliss (prominent ARG solver of Asemblance) and Niles Sankey (game developer of Asemblance) meet each other…

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Chronscast - The Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror Podcast

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Introducing Peat Long 28:25

7M ago28:25

28:25

When Chronscast was originally set up I wanted different co-host folks for different co-host strokes. I wanted my guest today, the blogger Peat Long, to contribute to the podcast particularly in the area of fantasy fiction, in all its guises and possibilities. For various reasons he couldn't commit at the start of the venture, but I'm pleased to sa…

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Digital Folklore

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Hidden Meanings (Haunted Videogames, ARGs, & Folk Groups) 58:42

8M ago58:42

58:42

Hidden Meanings You never know what you might discover if you just #KeepYourEyesOpen. Perry and Mason venture into their local pawn shop where they meet the mysterious proprietor, Todd, as well as a handful of very interesting people who happen to all be connected... In this episode: An opening story about a gamer who discovers their deceased fathe…

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Chronscast - The Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror Podcast

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Sandman with Tade Thompson 2:03:43

8M ago2:03:43

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We're joined today by Tade Thompson, the multi award-winning author of such books as Rosewater, Making Wolf, Far From the Light of Heaven, and the Molly Southbourne novellas. He is also a self-confessed comics junkie, which he proved when he joined us last year to delve into the great WATCHMEN. This year Tade talks with us about Sandman, arguably N…

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Digital Folklore

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Monsters and Mental Healthcare - Vivian Asimos & Kathleen Hale 47:38

8M ago47:38

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Monsters and Mental Healthcare - Vivian Asimos & Kathleen Hale This is the first of our 'Folk' episodes, where we share longer excerpts from our interviews! We talk with Dr. Vivian Asimos about the importance of storytelling and narrative, what makes a monster significant, and a deeper analysis of how of Slenderman - and the circumstances around hi…

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8th Layer Insights

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Season 3 finale: What's the deal with Authentication, MFA, and Password Managers? 1:12:04

8M ago1:12:04

1:12:04

For the last episode of season 3, I thought we'd talk about something that's been in the news quite a lot recently: Authentication and Password Managers. As security professionals, we've decried the password for decades. Multifactor authentication (MFA) has started to gain popularity... but not without its own issues. Security leaders and tech team…

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Chronscast - The Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror Podcast

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John Carpenter's The Thing with Chad Fifer and Chris Lackey 1:33:25

8M ago1:33:25

1:33:25

We see in 2023 with Chad Fifer and Chris Lackey, the hosts of the Strange Studies of Strange Stories podcast covering genre fiction. As well podcasting, they are quite the polymath duo; Chad is a filmmaker, screenwriter, and musician, and Chris is a writer of books for tabletop RPGs and co-host of other podcasts such as Rachel Watches Star Trek. Ch…

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Digital Folklore

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The Internet is The New Woods (Monsters, Ostension, & Moral Panics) 49:15

8M ago49:15

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The Internet is The New Woods (Monsters, Ostension, & Moral Panics) This episode introduces us to two "monsters" who were birthed on the internet, but couldn't be contained there. Their names are Slenderman and Momo, and they are great examples of a few key folkloric concepts. So join us as we take a look at Slenderman and Momo and learn about oste…

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8th Layer Insights

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Quick announcement and sneak peek of my new show: Digital Folklore 14:20

9M ago14:20

14:20

Hey all! An announcement and something special! First, the announcement: Here's your chance to participate in the final episode of 8Li season 3. If you’ve got a question or comment that you’d like me to try to answer or respond to, leave a voice message at https://www.speakpipe.com/8Li. Frankly, that would make it more engaging than if I just read …

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8th Layer Insights

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Cybersecurity, Creativity, Leadership: a Conversation with Chris Cochran and Ron Eddings 47:09

9M ago47:09

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On this episode, Perry speaks with Chris Cochran and Ron Eddings. Chris and Ron started the Hacker Valley Studio Podcast back in June of 2019 with the goal of exploring the human condition to inspire peak performance in cybersecurity. The podcast is about Chris and Ron’s quest to find inspirational stories and knowledge to elevate themselves and th…

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8th Layer Insights

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Your Life, Their Profit: Buyer Awareness in the 21st Century 51:24

10M ago51:24

51:24

On this episode, Perry sits down with Marta L. Tellado, President and CEO at Consumer Reports, to discuss the digital moment we are in and what that means for consumers and the marketplace: the risks, dangers, traps… and also the places and paths that can lead to progress. They also discuss Marta's new book, Buyer Aware: Harnessing Our Consumer Pow…

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Digital Folklore

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Digital Folklore -- Episode 1 Sneak Peek 9:56

10M ago9:56

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Hey folks! We're excited to share with you a sneak peek of episode 1. This episode introduces us to two "monsters" who were birthed on the internet, but couldn't be contained there. Their names are Slenderman and Momo, and they are great examples of a few key folkloric concepts. So join us as we take a look at Slenderman and Momo and learn about os…

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Chronscast - The Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror Podcast

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Ghost Stories For Christmas with Alison Littlewood 1:35:11

10M ago1:35:11

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As the nights draw in and we approach the midwinter, what better way to celebrate the season than dipping into that most macabre of festive traditions, the Christmas ghost story? While we're all familiar with Dickens's A Christmas Carol, more modern traditions include the BBC's A Ghost Story For Christmas, adaptations of typically M.R James stories…

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Digital Folklore

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Introducing: Digital Folklore 2:19

10M ago2:19

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COMING JAN 2023. Monsters, memes, internet urban legends, conspiracies, viral crazes and how each holds up a mirror to the society from which they emerge. Digital Folklore is a fully immersive, sound designed podcast that uses storytelling, voice acting, interviews, and scripted narrative to analyze various expressions of internet culture - from sc…

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8th Layer Insights

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[Holiday Replay] The Battle for Truth: Disinformation, Misinformation, & Conspiracies 1:04:52

10M ago1:04:52

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Get ready for those 'fun' holiday dinner conversations with friends and family. You know the ones... In the spirit of the holidays, I thought we'd revisit Season 1, Episode 2. This is an episode about the battle for truth. As disinformation, misinformation, malinformation, and conspiracy theories seem to be hitting epidemic levels, how can we help …

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8th Layer Insights

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Spycraft: A Behind the Curtain Look into the Intelligence Community 51:40

11M ago51:40

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There is something about a good spy story that seems to really resonate with people in the cybersecurity world. We love watching the moves and the counter moves, and the sneaking around, and the social engineering, and hacking, and all of the gadgets and toys, and car chases, and fights and double crosses and triple crosses. Yeah, you get the point…

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