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January 1, 2023
Introducing Ministry of Ideas
Zachary Davis
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Nomads, Past and Present
December 27, 2022
An Introduction to Digital Nomads
Maggie Freeman
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Welcome to Digital Nomads! This episode introduces your host, Maggie, and gives a brief overview of the aims, future of, and inspiration behind this podcast. Music in this episode: Desert …
High Theory
April 1, 2022
Welcome to High Theory!
Kim Adams and Soronik Bosu
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Welcome to High Theory! High Theory is a podcast in which we get high on the substance of theory. And we ask the three standard questions, to each other, and …
The Proust Questionnaire Podcast
June 24, 2020
The Proust Questionnaire Podcast
An Introduction
Uli Baer and Caroline Weber
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What motivates creative people to do what they do, especially to change the world? The Proust Questionnaire is thought in action. It's a personality test that allows us a glimpse …
The Vault
September 21, 2018
An Introduction to NYIH Studios
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East-West Psychology Podcast
June 2, 2023
Contemplative Psychotherapy
Intersections of Science, Spirituality and Buddhism
Joseph Loizzo
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Stephen Julich and Jonathan Kay
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In this episode we meet Joseph Loizzo, MD, PhD, who is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and Columbia-trained Buddhist scholar with over forty years’ experience studying the beneficial effects of contemplative practices …
Anthropology
June 2, 2023
¡Alerta!
Engineering on Shaky Ground
Elizabeth Reddy
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Liliana Gil
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The Sistema de Alerta Sísmica Mexicano is the world’s oldest public earthquake early warning system. Given the unpredictability of earthquakes, the technology was designed to give the people of Mexico …
Military History
June 2, 2023
I Saw Death Coming
A History of Terror and Survival in the War Against Reconstruction
Kidada E. Williams
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AJ Woodhams
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The story of Reconstruction is often told from the perspective of the politicians, generals, and journalists whose accounts claim an outsized place in collective memory. But this pivotal era looked …
Sociology
June 2, 2023
The Narrow Corridor
States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty
Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson
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Gregory LaBlanc
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Does a strong state mean a weak market? This is a common misconception amongst economists. Many view the state as either taxing and regulating the market too much or too …
High Theory
June 2, 2023
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High Theory "Sillies" Series
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Kim Adams and Saronik Bosu
Warning: this episode of High Theory is very silly. In our new summer series of “Sillies,” Saronik and Kim ask each other how simple things will achieve the grandiose task …
Southeast Asian Studies
June 2, 2023
A History of Manners and Civility in Thailand
Patrick Jory
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Nick Cheesman
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If you’ve visited Thailand even for a short time you’ve probably been given, or have come across, some basic instructions on dos and don’ts — where to put, or not …
Madison's Notes
June 2, 2023
Mapping the American Right
A Conversation with the American Enterprise Institute’s Robert Doar
Robert Doar
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Annika Nordquist
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Annika sits down with Robert Doar, president of the American Enterprise Institute, one of Washington D.C.'s most prominent think-tanks, to discuss the state of the American Right: what are the …
Taiwan on Air
June 2, 2023
The Suspended Island
Taiwan and the Balance of the World
Stefano Pelaggi
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Taiwan on Air
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In this podcast, the host, Lara Momesso, interviews Dr Stefano Pelaggi, Adjunct Professor at Sapienza University in Rome. The two discuss Dr Pelaggi’s most recent book, L’Isola Sospesa. Taiwan e …
Biography
June 2, 2023
Money and Empire
Charles P. Kindleberger and the Dollar System
Perry Mehrling
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Caleb Zakarin
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Charles Kindleberger ranks as one of the twentieth century's best known and most influential international economists. This book traces the evolution of his thinking in the context of a 'key-currency' …
Nordic Asia Podcast
June 2, 2023
Recentering Pacific Asia
Regional China and World Order
Brantly Womack
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Julie Yu-Wen Chen
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The Pacific Rim of Asia – Pacific Asia – is now the world's largest and most cohesive economic region, and China has returned to its center. In this conversation, Julie …
MIT Press Podcast
June 2, 2023
You Are Here
A Field Guide for Navigating Polarized Speech, Conspiracy Theories, and Our Polluted Media Landscape
Whitney Phillips and Ryan M. Milner
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Writer and educator Marcus Gilroy-Ware (After the Fact?, Filling the Void) speaks with Whitney Phillips and Ryan M. Milner about their new book You Are Here. Our media environment is …
Academic Life
June 1, 2023
My What If Year
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Alisha Fernandez Miranda
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Christina Gessler
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Did we miss a fork in the road somewhere? What if our lives are going just fine, but we still want to hunt for the pieces of ourselves we’ve dropped …
Almost Good Catholics
June 1, 2023
You Set a Table Before Me
The Teenage Witch Who Became a Dominican Sister
Sr. Maria Catherine, OP
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Krzysztof Odyniec
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Sr Maria Catherine was looking for Truth in the wrong places when she started practicing witchcraft as girl. But she found her way out of the darkness and into the …
Madison's Notes
June 1, 2023
Beauty is Truth, Truth Beauty
A Conversation with Margarita Mooney Clayton
Margarita Mooney Clayton
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Annika Nordquist
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Is beauty objective, or merely a personal experience? Do we need beauty in our daily lives, or is it just icing on the cake? Is the sole purpose of art …
Indian Religions
June 1, 2023
Pathways to Hindu-Christian Dialogue
Anantanand Rambachan
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Raj Balkaran
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Hindus and Christians have a long history of interaction on the Indian subcontinent. Since the latter half of the twentieth century, with the increased possibilities for immigration, Hindus and Christians …
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