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Turn your creative passion into sustainable income with just five hours a week in this road map from the founder of side-hustle-turned-multimillion-dollar-business Gingiber. Are you dreaming of a career as an artist but unsure how to monetize it? Or have you already started your side hustle but...

The Book Club podcast from the World Economic Forum brings you the world's greatest storytellers. For the last three years, the Forum's Book Club has engaged with some of the world's greatest writers, allowing a community of over 200,000 readers to put their questions and share their views. The podcast features in-depth interviews with some of our favourite authors looking at their most recent work, their motivations, inspirations and so much more. Great fiction, economics, psychology, philosophy - the world's best storytellers will be telling us their stories. At the Forum, we have access to ...

The meteoric rise of the largest unregulated financial market in the world -- for contemporary art -- is driven by a few passionate, guileful, and very hard-nosed dealers. They can make and break careers and fortunes “Shnayerson tackles his subject with gusto, parading a cast of colorful...

A New York Times investigative reporter wades into the murky, pixelated waters of the multibillion-dollar NFT market—the virtual casino that sprang up overnight in 2020 and came crashing down, with all its celebrity hucksters, just two years later. A vibrant and witty exploration of the...

A deeply researched warning about how the digital economy threatens artists' lives and work—the music, writing, and visual art that sustain our souls and societies—from an award-winning essayist and critic There are two stories you hear about earning a living as an artist in the digital age...

A lively, inside look at how Bollywood, Turkish soap operas, and K-Pop are challenging America's cultural dominance around the world. There is a vast cultural movement emerging from beyond the Western world. Truly global in its range and allure, it is the biggest challenge yet to Hollywood...

Art today is defined by its relationship to money as never before. Prices of living artists' works have been driven to unprecedented heights, conventional boundaries within the art world have collapsed, and artists now think ever more strategically about how to advance their careers. Artists no longer simply make art, but package, sell, and brand it. Noah Horowitz exposes the inner workings of the contemporary art market, explaining how this unique economy came to be, how it works, and where it's headed.

What would the world look like if everybody had everything they wanted or needed? Trekonomics, the premier book in financial journalist Felix Salmon's imprint PiperText, approaches scarcity economics by coming at it backward - through thinking about a universe where scarcity does not exist. Delving deep into the details and intricacies of 24th-century society, Trekonomics explores post-scarcity and whether we, as humans, are equipped for it.

The world is going digitally. There is no doubt about that. And with a recent pandemic, the speed of this transition skyrocketed! And NFTs are one of the most valuable products of this digital boom—it’s a unique form of digital art that anyone can create and sell online for big dollars. And inside this audiobook, I will teach you how you can turn your digital art pieces into NFTs and sell them for big money fast. Even if you are not an artist!

The Economic and Political History Podcast delves into the intersection of economics, political science, and history. Join us as we introduce you to the world's most influential economists, political scientists, and historians, engaging in informal and insightful conversations about their careers and latest work. Our aim is to bring their expertise to a wider audience through new media, exploring cutting-edge ideas and the implications of their latest books. Tune in to stay informed and inspired by the forefront of academic thought on the key issues shaping our world today.

We may not often think of our clothes as having a function beyond covering our naked bodies and keeping us a little safer from the elements. But to discount the enormous influence of clothing on anything from economic cycles to the future of water scarcity is to ignore the greater meaning of the garments we put on our backs. Disrobed vividly considers the role that clothing plays in everything from natural disasters to climate change to terrorism to geopolitics to agribusiness.

​What is the role of public art in shaping our collective imagination, how does economics influence what kind of art is allowed in our public spaces, and where are the opportunities for radical new types of creative activity that can shift what seems possible?​Join artist Toby Tobias Kidd as he explores all of these questions and more with a series of guests including artists, curators, and philosophers in a new podcast series in collaboration with Kings College London, with the support of Future Narratives Lab, Art School Plus, and Professor Shanbaum of Coventry University. Hosted on ...

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Scott Murray, CFA and adjunct professor of Economics at Franklin University provides timely analysis of economic information for individuals mindful of their financial goals.

Andrew Zimmern, the host of The Travel Channel’s hit series Bizarre Foods, has an extraordinarily well-earned reputation for traveling far and wide to seek out and sample anything and everything that’s consumed as food globally, from cow vein stew in Bolivia and giant flying ants in Uganda...

I changed my mind. This thing below - if I get a chance. For now, I will pick up different beautiful stories (in languages other than English) and just translate them on the spot. Only the most beautiful stories. Often. Math, rarely. In this podcast I will RARELY be looking into current mathematical research and how it affects our daily lives. Science and politics, primarily. Short episodes wtih the analysis of current mathematical research.. An analysis of where such research is leading us. Because most new reasearch is published Monday to Friday, I guarantee numerous short episodes ...

Chapter Nine from "How the Specter of Communism Is Ruling Our World"

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Greater Phoenix A to Z is more than a podcast—it’s a collection of stories told by the people who shape this region every day. From innovators and community leaders to passionate locals, each episode offers a fresh perspective on what makes Greater Phoenix unique. Presented by the Greater Phoenix Economic Council, with support from 22 member communities, Maricopa and Pinal counties, and more than 200 private investors.