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Whiting award-winning poet and Distinguished Chair of Humanities at MIT, Dr. Joshua Bennett creates a masterful synthesis of personal narrative and history that illuminates the promises and perils of being labelled a Black prodigy. If our gifts aren’t earned, but given, then what do they...

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The Minimalists are Emmy-nominated Netflix stars and New York Times–bestselling authors Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus. Alongside cohost T.K. Coleman, they help millions of people live meaningful lives with less.

Hosted by a pair of twins, TwinFire explores the best of Reddit through honest discussion, humor, and sibling banter. Each episode features Reddit posts ranging from hilarious to heartfelt, sparking conversations, debates, and perspectives only twins can bring.

Imagine if you could learn anything. How would your life change if you could learn more quickly and retain knowledge more easily? Recent advances in cognitive science offer fascinating ways to increase your learning at any age. This informative audio course reveals proven strategies that can immediately improve your short- and long-term memory.

Focused on the good, the great, and the problematic in the best-selling novel series The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher. Josh is an avid Dresderner, Alyssa is brand new!Together, they'll review and break down the series from different perspectives. Topics will include everything from the quality of the world-building and storytelling, to the problematic scenes and issues with the male gaze, and even to how accurate the crime scenes are (Alyssa is a coroner-investigator). Not to mention everything in between!New episodes every Sunday (Saturday with Patreon sub!)!https://www.patreon.com/...

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Welcome to Committed Hearts, a weekly podcast for engaged and married couples who want to build a strong, lasting, and God-centered relationship—without pressure, perfection, or churchy overload. Hosted by The Porters—pastors, marriage counselors, and partners for more than 25 years—each episode blends real-life stories, faith-shaped wisdom, and practical tools couples can apply right away. You’ll hear honest conversations about communication, connection, conflict, intimacy, and spiritual growth—delivered with grace, humor, and zero judgment. Whether you're newly engaged or decades ...

By the late 19th century, Americans rich and poor had come to expect high-quality fresh beef with almost every meal. Beef production in the United States had gone from small-scale, localized operations to a highly centralized industry spanning the country, with cattle bred on ranches in the rural West, slaughtered in Chicago, and consumed in the nation’s rapidly growing cities. Red Meat Republic tells the remarkable story of the violent conflict over who would reap the benefits of this new industry and who would bear its heavy costs.

Long form discussions with interesting people on a variety of topics.

America's own The Professor and the Madman: the story of Noah Webster, author of the first dictionary of American English-and a forgotten leader during a turning point in our nation's history. Noah Webster's name is now synonymous with the dictionary he created, but although there is much more...

Police Against the Movement shatters one of the most pernicious myths about the 1960s: that the civil rights movement endured police violence without fighting it. Instead, as Joshua Clark Davis shows, activists from the Congress of Racial Equality and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee confronted police abuses head-on, staging sit-ins at precinct stations, picketing outside department headquarters, and blocking city streets to protest officer misdeeds.

Joshua Postel finally gains control over the reigns of a podcast and tries to make sense of the world around him. Each week, he and panelists (Tom Myers, Reza, and others) roast stupidity and banality with a dose of NPR if NPR really wanted to say what the general public was thinking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We draw a random card from a random game and create our topic based on that. With the occasional twists

Join Joshua Houston for in-depth conversations with today’s most fascinating people—comedians, actors, musicians, scientists, influencers, and more. Each week, Joshua dives into big ideas, personal stories, and the moments that shape us, all with a relaxed, conversational vibe. From thought-provoking discussions and hilarious stories to raw, unfiltered takes, The Joshua Houston Podcast explores careers, passions, faith, sexuality, and more. Perfect for fans of long-format, authentic conversations. New episodes drop weekly—follow now to never miss a conversation!

Joshua explores ideas he's curious about.

The Joshua Bridwell Show is your go-to Christian podcast and YouTube channel for spiritual growth and depth. Joshua Bridwell, M.Div., is devoted to addressing relevant cultural topics from a spiritual perspective to help people grow in their faith and develop a deeper, more truthful, relationship with God. The Joshua Bridwell Show provides practical wisdom and actionable advice to empower you on your journey. Tune in and join the growing community of listeners dedicated to growing in their faith.

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Socialism was man's most ambitious attempt to supplant religion with a doctrine claiming to ground itself in "science". Each failure to create societies of abundance or give birth to "the New Man" inspired more searching for the path to the promised land: revolution, communes, social democracy, communism, fascism, Arab socialism, African socialism. None worked, and some exacted a staggering human toll. Then, after two centuries of wishful thinking and bitter disappointment, socialism imploded in a fin de siecle drama of falling walls and collapsing regimes.

> Down in the Chapel tells the story of one week at Graterford Prison. One part prison procedural, one part philosophical investigation, Down in the Chapel explores the many uses prisoners make of their religions and weighs the circumstances that make these uses possible. Gritty and visceral, meditative and searching, it is an essential study of American religion in the age of mass incarceration.