Read Me a Poem - “Parachutes My Love, Could Carry Us Higher” by Barbara Guest

Amanda Holmes reads Barbara Guest’s “Parachutes My Love, Could Carry Us Higher.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.

 

This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.


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It Could Happen Here - Humanity, the Bad feat. Andrew

Andrew and Gare discuss the reasons why people justify doing bad things, from pleasing authority to narratives of necessary evil.

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Humankind by Rutger Bregman

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CBS News Roundup - 07/14/2025 | World News Roundup Late Edition

After a fire that killed 9 people at a Massachusetts assisted living facility, some wonder if an inadequate number of firefighters played a role. Wildfire in the Grand Canyon continues to burn out of control. President Trump threatens Russia with tariffs. CBS News Correspondent Jennifer Keiper with tonight's World News Roundup.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - June CPI Data Is Here, Will the Fed Cut Rates? | COINDESK DAILY

Host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as inflation in the U.S. slightly rose in June.

Inflation in the U.S. slightly rose in June but was mostly in line with expectations. Has inflation eased enough for the Federal Reserve to consider cutting rates later this year? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”

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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen.

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