Chan Marshall is a singer-songwriter who’s been making records under the name Cat Power since 1995. In 2018, she put out her tenth album, Wanderer. It includes this song "Woman," which has Lana Del Rey on backing vocals. In this episode, Chan breaks down the song and what it means to her, as she tells the story of how she made "Woman" in Miami and Los Angeles over the course of a few years.
This is Capitalism - Insecure Overachievers
Highlighting the epidemic of exceptionally capable professionals driven by a profound belief in their own inadequacy. Their ability and relentless drive to excel make them likely to succeed in the competitive environment of elite professional and financial firms, but the work culture is also taking advantage of their vulnerabilities.
Omnibus - Tsar Bomba (Entry 1345.MI0104)
In which the Soviet Union detonates the biggest bomb in human history, and Ken imagines Nikita Khrushchev as a pro wrestler and a Bond villain. Certificate #20568.
The NewsWorthy - FBI Report, First Exomoon? & Free In-Flight WiFi (+ Talking Facebook Data Breach ) – Thursday, October 4th, 2018
The news to know for Thursday, October 4th, 2018!
Today, we're talking about the expected FBI report about the Supreme Court nominee, the "Presidential Alert" test, the first 'exomoon' possibly discovered and the new series from Netflix.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes.
Plus: hang out after the news for the "Thing to Know Thursday" bonus interviews. This week's topic is Facebook's recent data breach.
You'll hear from a former FBI special agent who now helps prevent cyber attacks for clients at Nardello & Co., Mark Ray, as well as the CTO at Blitz Metrics and nationally-recognized lecturer on Facebook marketing, Dennis Yu.
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned. Find today's date under the section titled 'Episodes' (or see below for sources).
Today's sponsor is Babbel, the #1 selling language learning app in the world. Go to Babbel.com to try it for free.
Sources:
FBI Report: The Hill, NBC News, FOX News, The Washington Post
Melania Trump Trip: BBC, NYT, VOA, FOX News
Suspicious Envelopes Update: AP, WSJ
Nobel Prize for Chemistry: The Guardian, CBS News
First Exomoon?: Engadget, Space.com, The Guardian
Delta’s Free WiFi: Forbes, Popsugar
Uber Scooters: CNET, Mashable / Uber Drivers Pay: Recode
Forbes 400: Forbes (see the list)
Netflix + “Chronicles of Narnia”: Variety, Deadline
Read more about today’s Thing to Know Thursday interview topic: Facebook Data Breach CNBC, TechCrunch, Bloomberg
The Daily Signal - Ep. 310: The Media’s Shameful Handling of Kavanaugh Accusations
Should the media be rushing to cover allegations with little or no corroboration? The Daily Signal's Ken McIntyre, a veteran journalist who covered Maryland as a crime reporter in the 80s, joins us to discuss. Plus: We look at the disturbing trend of selfie deaths.We also cover these stories:--After spending two weeks debating the allegations of sexual assault lodged against Brett Kavanaugh, Sen. Cory Booker suggested that it may not even matter whether or not he’s guilty.--Sens. Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, and Jeff Flake are all unhappy over remarks President Trump made about Christine Blasey Ford.--A fed-up Sen. Lindsey Graham tells an audience to "boo yourself" when he gets boos for saying Kavanaugh has been treated poorly.The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show!
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The Gist - Reignited (and It Feels So Good)
On The Gist, Brett Kavanaugh’s high school and college buddies had some weird nicknames, and it’s not helping his case.
Rebecca Traister is angry, and she knows other women are too. Events from Trump’s election through the #MeToo movement inspired her new book, Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger.
In the Spiel, Mike read the New York Times’ expose on how Donald Trump got rich—so you don’t have to.
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PHPUgly - 122: Waving goodbye to #WavePHP18
This month the team discusses the first ever WavePHP as well as some photos from the conference
Other topics include:
Cato Daily Podcast - Challenging the FAA’s Speed Limit in the Sky
The FAA's longstanding ban on supersonic commercial air travel needs to go. Alan McQuinn of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation discusses the promise of high-speed commercial flight.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - Gemini Gets Insured
- A critical exploit originally found in bitcoin’s code was patched last month before criminals could act on it. But it now appears there were some victims.
- IBM claims to have found a way to reduce the energy consumption needed on proof-of-work blockchains.
- This week RIpple was out in full force at its Swell conference.
- Crypto exchange Gemini announced that from now on the digital assets it holds in custody will be covered by the insurance company Aon.
- A new Congressional bill dubbed Blockchain Promotion Act of 2018 was recently introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives.
Host Pete Rizzo has the latest.
Late Confirmation is a CoinDesk production made in collaboration with The Podglomerate.
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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - The Bunyip and Beyond: Meet the Cryptids of Australia
Over the years, the guys have explored stories of cryptids across the planet, but in all their podcast journeys they somehow never made it to Australia -- at least, that is, until today. Tune in as they investigate the tales of Australian cryptids with a special guest appearance by Savor cohost and frequent globetrotter Anney Reese, who for a time lived with an indigenous community on the continent.
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