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A podcast all about finding reasons to keep living in a ****** world. I cover politics, history, current events, culture, or whatever else I feel like talking about on any given week.

Elisabeth R. Anker reckons with the complex legacy of freedom offered by liberal American democracy, outlining how the emphasis of individual liberty has always been entangled with white supremacy, settler colonialism, climate destruction, economic exploitation, and patriarchy. These "ugly freedoms" legitimate the right to exploit and subjugate others. At the same time, Anker locates an unexpected second type of ugly freedom in practices and situations, often dismissed as demeaning, offensive, gross, and ineffectual, but that provide sources of emancipatory potential.

Robert Hoge was born with a giant tumour on his forehead, severely distorted facial features and legs that were twisted and useless. His mother refused to look at her son, let alone bring him home. But home he went, to a life that, against the odds, was filled with joy, optimism and boyhood...

“The ultimate takedown.” – New York Times Book Review Award-winning New York Times reporters Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang unveil the tech story of our times in a riveting, behind-the-scenes exposé that offers the definitive account of Facebook’s fall from grace. Once one of Silicon...

Once one of Silicon Valley's greatest success stories, for the past five years, Facebook has been under constant fire, roiled by controversies and crises. It turns out that while the tech giant was connecting the world, they were also mishandling users' data, allowing the spread of fake news and the amplification of dangerous, polarising hate speech. Critics framed the narrative as the irreconcilable conflict between the platform's lofty mission to advance society by bringing people together while also profiting off of them. But the truth is far more complex. 

Podcast featuring real stories of police conduct to educate, entertain, and empower listeners. Join retired police professionals Atif Williams and Garet Davidson as they share their experience, knowledge, and insights.

This laugh-filled podcast hosted by two college students offers a comical and analytical look into the latest social media phenomena through conversational banter. Join in on the fun, and embark on this journey with your hosts Taylor and Katie!

A whole lot of talk about nothing and everything! News, Debates, Hot Topics(eye roll) and a whole lot of blunt talk if you know what I'm saying and I know you do 😏 Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/uglybynaturepod/support

Sometimes lighthearted, sometimes serious, this is the review of the week you should listen to. We talk everything from what's in the news to the the latest movie releases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A podcast that discusses all the unspoken truths about the game that we love. Each week we will discuss the controversial topics in football that need to be brought to light. Hosts Adam light and Evan Bailes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bull, The Bear, and The Ugly is a daily dynamic lesson in the ways of the market with trading rockstar Stephen Kalayjian. With decades of experience in the industry trading stocks, options, futures, currencies, and crypto, Stephen has worked on 4 different exchanges and was a member of the New York Stock exchange. He has traded nearly two billion shares of US stocks in his career with an impeccable track record and has consulted with some of the largest hedge funds in the US. Check out The Bull, The Bear, and The Ugly every day for Stephen’s energetic encapsulation of the trading day, ...

Comedians and Sports/Culture Fanatics Josh Denny and Carl Spitale take a weekly look at the BIGGEST and UGLIEST topics they won't talk about.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-big-uglies-podcast--4105875/support.

Last week I caught up with former Mets and Phillies great Lenny Dykstra for a wide-ranging interview. In part one we discuss, Pete Rose, the baseball hall of Fame, meeting Steve Martin, his recovery from a stroke and what he's doing in Scranton PA

A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.

With over 20+ years of Real Estate experience between them, Allen Huggins and Brandon Hutcheson have the horsepower to espouse the good, bad and downright ugly truths of the industry.

"Save the Planet. Eat Ugly." is from the Food section of The New York Times. It was written by Caroline Chauvet and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

A bi-weekly recap of all relevant news and information impacting politics, sports, and pop culture given from distinct point of view.

Asset manager mega-giants BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard have accumulated unprecedented levels of stock ownership in every major US company. Voting the shares they hold for clients allows these companies to force their own "environmental, social, and governance" or "ESG" agenda on the American corporate sector and, by extension, on all of us.

"Pence’s Ugly Assignment" is from the October 4, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Frank Bruni and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Capitals in Command as Series with Flyers Turns Ugly" is from the April 19, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Victor Mather and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.