We uncover the history and bask in the glow of a ubiquitous Chicago bar sign.
More or Less: Behind the Stats - Presidential candidates and dementia
We talk about the age of some of the frontrunners in the Democrat nomination race and President Donald Trump and the health risks they face.
Also, More or Less listeners were surprised by a claim they read on the BBC website recently: ?Pets are estimated to be consuming up to 20 percent of all meat globally.? So we ? of course ? investigated and will explain all.
Cato Daily Podcast - Understanding Models of Legal Sex Work
Sex work is only legal in parts of Nevada, and there it is highly restricted. What are some of the other models for legal sex work, and which models best respect the individuals involved? Kaytlin Bailey is with Decriminalize Sex Work.
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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Where Black America And Gothic Culture Come Together
Author Leila Taylor takes us into the dark heart of the American Gothic, analyzing the ways it relates to race in America in the twenty-first century.
CoinDesk Podcast Network - BREAKDOWN: Camila Russo and David Hoffman on the 2020 DeFi Outlook
Sometimes things are clear, and to both Camila Russo (write of The Defiant newsletter) and David Hoffman (co-host of the Crypto POV podcast), it couldn’t be clearer that the essential narrative of 2019 was the rise of DeFi as a true market force. In individual interviews as part of The Breakdown’s end of year coverage, each also makes a 2020 DeFi prediction. For David, it’s all about increased attention on the space and the power of composability, while for Camila, it’s a bet that we’ll start to see the first under-collateralized DeFi loans.
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Motley Fool Money - 2019 in Review: Software, Entertainment, and Cheap Beer
Disney Plus works its magic. WeWork falls down on the job. Best Buy rewards investors. And Constellation Brands unloads some cheap beer. Analysts Andy Cross, Ron Gross, and Jason Moser discuss some of the year’s top business stories, stock market surprises, underappreciated stories, and dumb investments. We share why Chipotle, Microsoft, and Target each have a claim on having the “Best CEO of 2019”. Businesses analyzed this week include Amazon, Lumentum, Lyft, Microsoft, Uber, and more. Plus, we revisit our conversation with NYU professor and best-selling author Scott Galloway, who talks about his latest book, The Algebra of Happiness: Notes on the Pursuit of Success, Love, and Meaning.
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What Next | Daily News and Analysis - WN TBD: A Landmark Privacy Law Takes Effect. Now What?
On January 1st, a new law will grant Californians the right to see, delete, and stop the sale of personal information collected by tech companies. But the impact of the bill may reach far beyond California. How does this landmark law affect the rest of the country? And will it set the stage for national privacy legislation?
Guest: Hayley Tsukayama, Legislative Activist at the Electronic Frontier Foundation
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Short Wave - Sci-Fi Movies Of The Decade (Sort Of)
Astrophysicist Adam Frank is a big fan of science and movies. He's even been a science adviser to Marvel's "Doctor Strange." So we asked Adam to give us his sci-fi films of the decade - movies that tell us about striking the right balance between science and storytelling. Here are the movies we couldn't get to in the episode: 'Annihilation' (2018), 'Coherence' (2013), 'Gravity' (2013) and 'Looper' (2012). Plus, Adam's favorite TV show of the decade was 'The Expanse.' | Follow Maddie on Twitter @maddie_sofia. And email the show at shortwave@npr.org.
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The NewsWorthy - Weekend Winter Storm, Uber Co-Founder Departs & Christmas Space Cookies – Friday, December 27th, 2019
The news to know for Friday, December 27th, 2019!
We're talking about a winter storm moving across the country, a recall impacting popular grocery stores, and why Uber's co-founder just sold all of his shares in the company.
Plus: surveillance airplanes, space cookies, and what to do with your Christmas tree now...
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today.
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Sources:
Weekend Winter Storm: USA Today, ABC News
Philippines Typhoon: AP, Weather Channel, CNN
Kazakhstan Plane Crash: AP, BBC, CNN
Israel’s Party Vote: ABC News, The Guardian, AP
Hard Boiled Egg Recall: CNN, TODAY, FDA (full list)
Uber’s Founder Departs: CNBC, WSJ
Nasdaq’s Record High: Business Insider, WSJ, Reuters
Russia’s New Internet: TechCrunch, Engadget, BBC
Surveillance Airplanes: CBS News, Baltimore Sun
Christmas Space Cookies: The Verge
The Rise of Skywalker Success: Variety, Deadline
Recycling Christmas Trees: CNN
Cato Daily Podcast - Local Governments and Basic Checkbook Transparency
What do local governments owe the people in terms of transparency? Patrick Ishmael directs government accountability at the Show-Me Institute.
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