Month: September 2023

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Listener Mail: Can You Be Anonymous Online? Murders at the Brooklyn Mirage. A Haunting Story From Disney’s Haunted Mansion.

Nemesis updates his fellow Conspiracy Realists on the growing difficulties of remaining anonymous online. Pink Fairy Angel calls in to relate an immensely disturbing series of murders, kidnapping and robberies centered around the Brooklyn Mirage. Gracie shares not just an urban legend -- but a tale of first-hand experience in Disney's Haunted Mansion. Join Ben and Matt as they explore these stories and more in this week's listener mail segment.

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Federalist Radio Hour - How 9/11 Shapes The Lives Of People Too Young To Remember It

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Staff Writer Evita Duffy-Alfonso, Federalist Assistant Editor Elle Purnell, and Federalist Staff Writer Jordan Boyd join Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky for a roundtable discussion about the profound effects 9/11 and the subsequent "war on terror" have had on the people who were too young to understand in 2001.
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Focus on Africa - What caused Morocco’s earthquake?

The number of people killed in Friday's powerful earthquake in Morocco has risen to more than two thousand people, the interior ministry says. With a magnitude of 6.8, the earthquake which hit central Morocco is the biggest the area has seen since before 1900.

We explore the impact of military rule in Guinea two years after the fall of former President Alpha Conde.

And we hear how a British-Nigerian performance artist is using opera to reconnect with her Pidgin-speaking roots.

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Focus on Africa - What caused Morocco’s earthquake?

The number of people killed in Friday's powerful earthquake in Morocco has risen to more than two thousand people, the interior ministry says. With a magnitude of 6.8, the earthquake which hit central Morocco is the biggest the area has seen since before 1900.

We explore the impact of military rule in Guinea two years after the fall of former President Alpha Conde.

And we hear how a British-Nigerian performance artist is using opera to reconnect with her Pidgin-speaking roots.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - GEN C: Dressing the Digital World With Derek Edwards, Nick Gonzalez and Megan Kaspar

This week, we celebrate the beginning of Fashion Month taking place in New York before moving on to London, Milan and Paris. This conversation was previously recorded at Consensus this past year in Austin, TX.

Derek Edwards of Collab+Currency, Nick Gonzalez of UNXD and Megan Kaspar of Red DAO join Toby Bochan on the Consensus stage to discuss the rise of digital fashion, luxury brands entering Web3, the importance of provenance and community building and predictions for the evolution of digital fashion.

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"Gen C" features hosts Sam Ewen and Avery Akkineni, with editing by Jonas Huck. Executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced by Uyen Truong. Our theme music is "1882” by omgkirby x Channel Tres with editing by Doc Blust. Artwork by Nicole Marie Rincon.

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The Government Huddle with Brian Chidester - 120: The One with the Socure Public Sector SVP

Matthew Thompson, Senior Vice President & General Manager of Public Sector at Socure and Former U.S. Army Ranger joins the show to discuss why he believes that America needs a new approach to digital identity verification in government. He also shares his unique September 11th story on the 22nd anniversary of the attacks and the leadership lessons he learned from serving under Gen. Stan McChrystal as a US Army Ranger.

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NPR's Book of the Day - Abdulrazak Gurnah’s ‘Afterlives’ highlights nuances of colonization in East Africa

In Abdulrazak Gurnah's Afterlives, the characters centered in the novel offer different perspectives of ordinary people under German colonization in East Africa. In an interview with NPR's Scott Simon, the author goes into detail about how the "power and attraction of the victor" can lead to the conquered joining the conqueror and the impact it has on one's identity.

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CBS News Roundup - 09/11/2023 | World News Round Up

Scrambling to save earthquake victims as the death toll rises. Keeping an eye on Hurricane Lee. Remembering 9/11. CBS News Correspondent Deborah Rodriguez has today's World News Roundup.

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Groundwater Depletion Is A Big Problem For The Great Lakes Region

According to the EPA, approximately 90% of the nation’s water systems rely primarily on groundwater. Reset turns to water supply experts, like UIC’s Freshwater Lab director Rachel Havrelock, and Illinois Environmental Council Executive Director Jen Walling, to learn about sustainable ways to relieve Illinois’ stressed water systems. We also talk with Illinois’ 11th District State Representative Ann Williams.
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The Intelligence from The Economist - Preparing for the long war: an interview with President Zelensky

As the counter-offensive continues, Ukrainian forces are running out of time to make substantial gains. Diplomatic attempts to isolate Russia have failed and progress on the front lines is slowing. From the capital Kyiv, the president tells The Economist’s editor-in-chief how the country is bracing for a long war.


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