The best short fiction, handpicked by the best voice in podcasting and presented in 3D immersive audio. In every episode, host LeVar Burton (Roots, Reading Rainbow, Star Trek) invites you to take a break from your daily life, and dive into a great story. LeVar’s narration blends with gorgeous soundscapes to bring stories by Stephen King, Toni Morrison, Nnedi Okorafor, Kurt Vonnegut, Ken Liu and more to life. So, if you’re ready, let’s take a deep breath... Our immersive audio is best with he ...
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"A sane person to an insane society must appear insane." ― Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Not Mad as in Angry, Mad as in Insane. And in an insane world, the sane are simply Mad. I am a Mad Centrist. You can be too! The Mad Centrist podcast is a middle ground, pragmatic, politically polite, and irreverently independent show. Pulling the rug out from beneath Democrats and Republicans alike, while respecting democrats and republican citizens (the distinction between Party and people is critical!). Amusing a ...
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A show where two literary critics go through all of Kurt Vonnegut, and then Chinua Achebe, novel by novel, periodically interrupted by talking about The Sopranos.
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Join reader-comedians Alex Schmidt and Michael Swaim for a fun, digressive trip through the Kurt Vonnegut canon. It’s a book club, a comedy show, and a cavalcade of smart, entertaining segments. Discover Vonnegut works you’ve never read! Rediscover your Kurt favorites! And cure the terrible disease of loneliness by going on a K.V. appreciation deep dive with a friendly karass of your fellow listeners.
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All episodes of Dimension X. Dimension X was an anthology science-fiction series, originally aired from 1950-1951. This program dealt with more "adult" oriented themes like death, religion and science, war, politics and the moral issues of human being in regards to their place in the universe. Many the episodes were adapted from stories by the prominent science fiction writers of the era, for example, Kurt Vonnegut and Ray Bradbury. - Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterof ...
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A podcast all about going not just Beyond Solitaire, but beyond the board! Join your host, Liz Davidson, for interviews that touch on gaming history, historical games, and the cultural significance of the games we play.
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SOUNDS: (S)tories (O)pinions (U)ncut (N)onfiction (D)irectors (S)oundtracks SOUNDS encompasses over 30 years of conversations with leading Filmmakers, Composers, Authors, Politicians, Artists, Scientists and Philosophers. SOUNDS delivers classic interviews from America's longest running film, music and ideas themed radio show, Tom Needham's THE SOUNDS OF FILM, as well as brand new conversations under the new name, SOUNDS.
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Fox Blackwell's podcast offers an entertaining mix of thriller, sci-fi, mystery, and dark humor, told as one short story written by the author at a time. Every episode is a captivating experience that keeps listeners on the edge of their seats. Drawing inspiration from Alfred Hitchcock, Kurt Vonnegut, Stephen King, and the Twilight Zone, Fox Blackwell's stories are sure to please even the most discerning listenerFox's stories bring together elements of the macabre and the bizarre and hopes t ...
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Stories for my wife on our second anniversary.
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Pulp is a weekly fiction podcast that takes audiences on a journey through the literary underground of classic pulp fiction short stories, looks at the eras in history that created them, and the modern genres these tales inspired.
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Original and Fan Fiction short stories from new writers, narrated for your listening pleasure. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebuddingwriter/support
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"John Shore is American's leading non-douchey Christian." -- Dan Savage, Savage Love, and founder of the It Gets Better Project. "John Shore is awesome. The minute I started reading his stuff, I knew he was a brother from another mother." -- Rob Bell, author of Love Wins, Sex God, and Velvet Elvis. "John Shore is a gadfly, calling the Christian Church everywhere to act the way it says it believes about love and justice, which of course makes him an uncomfortable presence in those churches th ...
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MBS (Mary Beth Smith) and a friend cut the BS out of conversation by discussing a topic her guest loves. RSS Feed Subscribe on iTunes
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Once a week(ish) comedy writer Mike Leech sits down to read a great work of literature, so you don't have to.
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Conversations with an aesthetic alien. A podcast about music, poetry and psychogeography. show notes and other material available at https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/podcast/
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Bushwick Book Club is a monthly performance series presenting new music, dance, visual art and sometimes snacks and puppetry inspired by a chosen book. The podcast extends the book-inspired times into more book-inspired times that you can play in your car or enjoy as an alternative to overhearing your fellow commuter's conversation about wireless plans.
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Hello, and Welcome to ACX Everywhere 2023. This podcast is a series of candid conversations between meetup attendees recorded at ACX meetups around the country in the fall of 2023. If you're new here, ACX stands for Astral Codex Ten, which is a rationalist blog written by Scott Alexander. Scott is a doctor on the US West Coast, currently working on new models for mental health care at Lorien Psychiatry. Rationalism is...hard to define, so the following definition is taken from Astral Codex T ...
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BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS: Alan Rudolph on Bruce Willis & Kurt Vonnegut on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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On the upcoming episode of SOUNDS with Tom Needham, filmmaker Alan Rudolph joins to discuss the restored 4K release of his satirical film, “Breakfast of Champions.” Based on Kurt Vonnegut’s acclaimed novel, this darkly comedic portrayal of American life returns after 25 years, offering a fresh and timely reflection on the madness and chaos that sti…
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Episode 171 - Geoff Engelstein on Kurt Vonnegut's Lost Board Game
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This week on the pod, Geoff Engelstein speaks about his most recent project: Recovering a board game designed and pitched by Kurt Vonnegut, and ultimately getting it published. Available at Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/kurt-vonneguts-ghq-the-lost-board-game-mars-international/1146300521?ean=0634240242076 Beyond Solitaire is prou…
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Dionne Warwick on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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On the next episode of the SOUNDS Podcast, Tom Needham welcomes the legendary Dionne Warwick, whose career as a soulful pop icon has enchanted audiences for decades. Known for timeless hits like “Walk On By” and “I Say a Little Prayer,” Warwick’s collaboration with Burt Bacharach in the 1960s produced some of the most beloved songs in pop history. …
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AGENTS OF HAPPINESS: Filmmakers Arun Bhattarai & Dorottya Zurbó on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Acclaimed filmmakers Arun Bhattarai and Dorottya Zurbó join Tom Needham on the SOUNDS Podcast to discuss "Agent of Happiness." Arun Bhattarai from Bhutan and Dorottya Zurbó from Hungary are a dynamic documentary filmmaking team with a unique global perspective. Their latest film, "Agent of Happiness," follows Happiness Agent Amber Gurung across Bhu…
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Episode 174 - Dave Neale and David Thompson on War Story
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In this episode, Dave Neale and David Thompson discuss their co-design, War Story, which weaves together story and game mechanisms to tell a story with branching pathways and plenty of player agency. Keep the Faith: https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/ffdefab3-adb6-48aa-8335-797e720c58a1/landing Beyond Solitaire is proudly sponsored by Central…
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Declawing the Truth: Inside AMERICAN CATS with Todd Bieber on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Join Tom Needham on SOUNDS for an eye-opening and compelling conversation with Peabody and Emmy Award-winning director Todd Bieber, whose latest documentary “American Cats: The Good, the Bad, and the Cuddly” delves into the controversial practice of cat declawing. In this exclusive interview, Bieber sheds light on the medical, ethical, and emotiona…
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The Coming War with China: A Conversation with Filmmaker John Pilger & Tom Needham on SOUNDS
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Director John Pilger Discusses “The Coming War on China” on The SOUNDS Podcast with Tom Needham Tom Needham presents an exclusive interview with renowned documentary filmmaker John Pilger, who will discuss his films “Utopia” and “The Coming War on China.". Pilger is also widely known for his work on films about Julian Assange, including “The War Yo…
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TMC Episode 31 - The Endorsement Episode
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Send us a text Welcome to the first ever Endorsement Episode! Who exactly does an avowed centrist independent endorse for president of the United States of America in 2024? And Why?!? That is what this episode is all about. The answer is both predictable, and shocking. The reasons given are very well researched, well thought out, and with a little …
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Episode 173 - David Digby on Solo Mode Design and Dev
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This week on the pod, David Digby, designer of several solo modes and frequent collaborator with David Turczi, describes his work as a solo mode designer, as well as his other roles as a game developer and rulebook editor. https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/ffdefab3-adb6-48aa-8335-797e720c58a1/landing Beyond Solitaire is proudly sponsored by …
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Oscar Nominated Josh Fox Talks EDGE OF NATURE on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Josh Fox, a guest on the SOUNDS podcast with Tom Needham and SOUNDS OF FILM Radio show, is a renowned independent filmmaker and the founder and artistic director of International WOW Company, a dynamic film and theater collective. Since its founding in 1996, International WOW has worked with actors, filmmakers, writers, activists, and artists from …
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BAD SHABBOS & CITIZEN WEINER'S Daniel Robbins & Zack Weiner on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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In this episode of the SOUNDS podcast, Tom Needham interviews Zack Weiner, actor and co-writer of “Bad Shabbos” and “Citizen Weiner,” alongside director Daniel Robbins. They delve into their creative process and discuss the making of two distinct films, each exploring different facets of modern life. “Bad Shabbos,” directed by Robbins and written b…
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Rescuing Zoo Animals in the Ukraine War: A Conversation with Checkpoint Zoo director Joshua Zeman
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On this episode of The SOUNDS Podcast with Tom Needham, acclaimed director Joshua Zeman discusses his powerful new documentary, “Checkpoint Zoo.” The film, a featured selection at the Port Jefferson Documentary Series and the Hamptons International Film Festival, tells the harrowing story of the rescue of animals trapped in Kharkiv’s Feldman Ecopar…
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Episode 172 - Xoe Allred on Non-Hierarchical Games
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This week on the pod, designer Xoe Allred talks about how it uses the rules of gaming to subvert expectations and create social friction. Check out more of Xoe's work at https://knifebunny.com/ Beyond Solitaire is proudly sponsored by Central Michigan University's Center for Learning Through Games and Simulations, where learning can be both playful…
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TMC - Episode 30 - Trump's election Supreme nightmare
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Send us a text Jack Smith had no choice - the Supreme Court forced his hand. They declared all evidence must be reviewed before trial to make the determination if a trial should even happen, due to the new immunity of kings, um, I mean presidents. So, Jack Smith and the Department of Justice released their evidence, and Judge Chutkan made it public…
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Erika Cohn Talks Eugenics & Forced Sterilization of Women Prisoners on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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On the latest episode of SOUNDS with Tom Needham, Emmy Award-winning director Erika Cohn joins the show for an eye-opening discussion about her documentary “Belly of the Beast.” The film delves into the alarming practice of forced sterilizations in California’s prison system, focusing on how women of color were disproportionately targeted. In this …
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Whit Stillman Talks METROPOLITAN, LAST DAYS OF DISCO & More on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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On the next SOUNDS Podcast, Tom Needham speaks to acclaimed director Whit Stillman, known for his sharp, witty films that explore the intricacies of social class and relationships. Stillman’s filmography includes “Metropolitan,” “Barcelona,” “The Last Days of Disco,” “Damsels in Distress,” and “Love & Friendship.” In addition to his films, he direc…
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Guaranteed Basic Income: A Conversation with "It's Basic" director Marc Levin
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In the upcoming episode of the SOUNDS podcast, director Marc Levin discusses his latest documentary, “It’s Basic,” which delves into the transformative impact of guaranteed income pilot programs across the United States. The film, executive produced by Michael Tubbs, the founder of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income (MGI), examines how providing everyd…
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TMC - Episode 29 Crime-ing Shame
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Send us a text The Mad Centrist - The political podcast for the rest of us. The MAD Centrist – named after the Kurt Vonnegut quote from The Monkey House, “A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.” Crime - we keep hearing it is going up. We also keep hearing it is going down. That doesn't work. Are Democrats and Republicans playing wit…
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Kool & The Gang's Robert "Kool" Bell on a Classic SOUNDS Podcast with Tom Needham
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On a special edition of The SOUNDS Podcast, Robert “Kool” Bell will join the show to celebrate Kool & the Gang’s remarkable 50-plus year journey in the music business. This year, Kool & The Gang is being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. As a founding member of one of America’s most iconic bands, Bell will reflect on their evolution fro…
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DAYTIME REVOLUTION Director Talks John Lennon & Yoko Ono on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Erik Nelson, a multiple Emmy and IDA award-winning filmmaker, will be a special guest on SOUNDS with Tom Needham to discuss his latest film, “Daytime Revolution.” Nelson has an extensive body of work, having produced and directed a wide range of feature documentaries through his company, Creative Differences. He is known for his collaborations with…
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Episode 170 - Jarrod Carmichael on Red Dust Rebellion
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This week on the pod, I speak with Jay Carmichael (a.k.a. Three Minute Board Games) about his new design, Red Dust Rebellion, which is on the cutting edge of the COIN series in terms of both its mechanisms and its subject matter. Beyond Solitaire is proudly sponsored by Central Michigan University's Center for Learning Through Games and Simulations…
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Cheech & Chong: A Classic SOUNDS Podcast with Tom Needham
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Cheech & Chong, the legendary comedy duo, made a lasting impact on both stand-up and film with their unique brand of stoner humor. Their early success stemmed from a series of popular stand-up performances, followed by comedy records like "Earache My Eye," "Basketball Jones," and "Sister Mary Elephant." These albums established them as countercultu…
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D.A. Pennebaker & Chris Hegedus Talk Stony Brook University's Chimp Trial on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Acclaimed filmmakers Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker are guests on Tom Needham’s SOUNDS Podcast. They will discuss their documentary, “Unlocking the Cage,” which follows animal-rights attorney Steven M. Wise in his efforts to persuade the legal system to recognize chimpanzees as legal persons. “Unlocking the Cage” highlights Wise’s argument that …
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CONFESSIONS OF AN ECONOMIC HITMAN'S John Perkins on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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John Perkins, author of “Confessions of an Economic Hitman,” is a former Chief Economist at a leading consulting firm, where he served as an advisor to the World Bank, United Nations, International Monetary Fund, Fortune 500 companies, and influential political and business figures across Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and the United…
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Author Howard Bloom on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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The SOUNDS podcast welcomes Howard Bloom, an American author and legendary music publicist, whose work shaped the careers of some of the biggest names in rock and pop during the 1970s and 80s. Bloom worked closely with artists such as Prince, Billy Joel, Michael Jackson, Cyndi Lauper, and many more. Known for his sharp insights into mass psychology…
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Director Maren Poitras is FINDING THE MONEY on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Get ready to embark on a thought-provoking journey with "FINDING THE MONEY," where American economist Stephanie Kelton explores the controversial world of Modern Money Theory (MMT). Kelton challenges the conventional wisdom surrounding the National Debt Clock, arguing that the ever-increasing numbers we see are not a burden on taxpayers or future g…
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JOIN OR DIE Director Pete Davis Talks Robert Putnam's BOWLING ALONE on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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On this episode of SOUNDS, Tom Needham speaks with Pete Davis, co-director with Rebecca Davis of the film “Join or Die.” The documentary explores why joining a club is crucial for America’s future, examining the nation’s civic decline through the work of Robert Putnam. Putnam’s groundbreaking research, famously captured in “Bowling Alone,” may prov…
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TMC Episode 28 - What you missed in the debate
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Send us a text The Mad Centrist - The political podcast for the rest of us. The MAD Centrist – named after the Kurt Vonnegut quote from The Monkey House, “A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.” Yeah, it was 2 weeks ago, and everyone covered it. But no one covered it like this. Aren't you curious what you missed? I found a bunch of …
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Episode 169 - Torill Elvira Mortensen on Transgressive Play
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This week on the pod, Dr. Torill Elvira Mortensen, a professor at Nord University, talks about her career as a scholar who studies games and about her focus on dark play and transgressive play. If you ever wanted insight into how researchers approach games about sensitive or upsetting subjects, she's one of the world experts. https://www.nord.no/en…
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Philosopher Peter Singer Talks Effective Altruism on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Peter Singer, often referred to as the "world's most influential living philosopher," is renowned for his groundbreaking work in ethics, particularly in the areas of animal rights and effective altruism. His 1975 book, "Animal Liberation," is credited with launching the modern animal rights movement, inspiring countless activists to join the cause …
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Congressman Steve Israel on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Congressman Steve Israel is a dynamic figure who has worn many hats throughout his career, from serving as a U.S. representative to becoming an author and bookseller. Representing New York in Congress from 2001 to 2017, he initially served in the 2nd congressional district before moving to the 3rd district, which spanned parts of Long Island and a …
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DJ Kool Herc, "The Father of Hip-Hop" on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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DJ Kool Herc, born in Jamaica and raised in the Bronx, is widely regarded as the "Father of Hip-Hop." In 1973, he revolutionized the sound of New York's streets by isolating the "break" — the instrumental portion of a funk record that emphasized the drumbeat — and extending it through the use of two turntables. This groundbreaking technique, known …
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Mel K Talks Hollywood & Book on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Mel K, a journalist, filmmaker, and podcaster, is known for her investigative approach and thought-provoking content. With a background in journalism and film from NYU, she spent over two decades in Hollywood creating meticulously researched historical dramas. Her work is driven by a desire to expose hidden truths and explore the global dynamics of…
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SKYWALKERS: A LOVE STORY Filmmakers Talk Netflix Doc on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Skywalkers: A Love Story Filmmakers on Tom Needham's SOUNDS Skywalkers: A Love Story was featured at the Hamptons International Film Festival’s Summer Doc Series at Guild Hall of East Hampton. Skywalkers: A Love Story is a thrilling romantic film that follows a daring couple as they push their relationship to new extremes by attempting to climb the…
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BILL & TED'S EXCELLENT ADVENTURE'S Alex Winter Talks DEEP WEB on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Alex Winter's "Deep Web" is a compelling exploration of the hidden layers of the internet, shedding light on a world that challenges traditional governmental and banking control. This award-winning documentary focuses on the notorious Silk Road online marketplace and the controversial trial of its creator, Ross Ulbricht. Winter, who directed, wrote…
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THE STRANGERS' CASE'S Brandt Andersen on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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SOUNDS will feature an interview with THE STRANGERS' CASE's Brandt Andersen. The film is about what happens when a tragedy strikes a Syrian family in Aleppo, starting a chain reaction of events involving five different families in four different countries. Brandt Andersen is an activist and artist. Andersen has produced over 30 films. His directori…
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THE PRESIDENTS' TAILOR'S Rick Minnich Talks Martin Greenfield Doc on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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The Presidents’ Tailor is a compelling documentary that tells the extraordinary story of Martin Greenfield, a Holocaust survivor who became one of America’s most renowned tailors. Born Maxmilian Grünfeld, Greenfield learned to sew while imprisoned in Auschwitz and later reinvented himself in America, where he crafted suits for iconic figures like D…
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THE CORPORATIONS' JOEL BAKAN on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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THE CORPORATION is an award-winning documentary that explores the nature and spectacular rise of the dominant institution of our time. The film is based on the book 'The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power' by Joel Bakan. The movie features Noam Chomsky, Naomi Klein, Milton Friedman, Howard Zinn, and Michael Moore. Joel Bakan …
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Director Lisandro Alonso Talks EUREKA & Viggo Mortensen on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Traversing time, space and genre, Argentinian filmmaker Lisandro Alonso's EUREKA is an elliptical meditation on the experiences of indigenous communities across the Americas. Opening in a dusty town of the Old West, reality soon transitions to contemporary South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Reservation before finally landing in the jungles of 1970s Brazil. …
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Episode 168 - Josh Fitzgerald on Games of 19th Century Mexico
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In this episode, scholar Josh Fitzgerald discusses his recent work on Mexican board games preserved at the Library of Congress, as well as his interest in the representation of Mexico in video games and the preservation of games in museums. His university page: https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/dr-joshua-j-fitzgerald Eyeball to Eyeball: https://www…
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Jazz Legend Jakob Bro Talks MUSIC FOR BLACK PIGEONS on Tom Needham's SOUNDS
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Jazz legend Jakob Bro Talks MUSIC FOR BLACK PIGEONS on Tom Needham’s SOUNDS Don't miss our upcoming interview with jazz legend Jakob Bro, who will delve into his captivating experiences featured in the documentary Music for Black Pigeons. This film, directed by Jørgen Leth and Andreas Koefoed, captures Bro's profound musical interactions with jazz …
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Oscar-Winner, Howard Shore, Talks Music, Spirituality & Destiny on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Three-time Oscar winner, Howard Shore, is Tom Needham's exclusive guest on SOUNDS. He will be talking about his score for Francois Girard's THE SONG OF NAMES. Decca Classics released the soundtrack to the film based on the award-winning novel by Norman LeBrecht, THE SONG OF NAMES. The recording features music composed by Howard Shore and violin pas…
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Director Amy Nicholson Talks HAPPY CAMPERS on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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HAPPY CAMPERS, the opening night film for the Port Jefferson Documentary Series, chronicles the final days of a working-class summer colony in a scrappy trailer park that just happens to hold the secret to a rich life. In a waterfront campground off the coast of Virginia, residents spend their summers living spitting distance apart in rust-bitten R…
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Ralph Arlyck Talks I LIKE IT HERE on Tom Needham's SOUNDS
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Ralph Arlyck is the acclaimed director of "I Like It Here.” This documentary, which has won the International Critics Prize at the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival and been an official selection at numerous prestigious film festivals including Palm Springs and New York Jewish. Ralph Arlyck, an American documentary filmmaker with a rich career span…
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William H. Macy on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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William H. Macy is a versatile American actor whose career spans both independent films and mainstream blockbusters. Known for his remarkable performances, Macy has taken on major roles in iconic films such as "Fargo," "Boogie Nights," "Air Force One," "Magnolia," "Mystery Men," and "Jurassic Park III." His filmography extends into the 2000s with s…
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Maximina Juson Talks ONE PERSON, ONE VOTE? on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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The Electoral College process, though unfamiliar to many, is crucial in determining the actual winner of a U.S. presidential election, with just 538 electors casting the deciding votes. This process, which allows a runner-up to ascend to the presidency, has sparked debate since its inception. Despite the perception of partisanship, reforming or abo…
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Haroula Rose Talks ALL HAPPY FAMILIES on SOUNDS with Tom Needham
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Haroula Rose is an accomplished filmmaker, writer, and musician whose latest project, "All Happy Families," marks her second feature film as a writer, director, and producer. Executive produced by Michael Shannon, the ensemble cast features talents such as Josh Radnor, Becky Ann Baker, and Chandra Russell. The film, which had its international prem…
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Alexander Payne on Tom Needham's SOUNDS
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Alexander Payne is an acclaimed American film director, screenwriter, and producer, recognized for his satirical approach to contemporary American society. Payne made his feature film debut with the black comedy "Citizen Ruth" (1996), quickly gaining recognition for his biting commentary. His second film, the political satire "Election" (1999), sta…
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Wallace Shawn & Tom Needham on SOUNDS
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Wallace Shawn is a multifaceted American actor, playwright, and screenwriter known for his distinctive voice and thought-provoking works. As a playwright, he is celebrated for creating intellectually rigorous and often politically charged plays such as “The Designated Mourner,” “Aunt Dan and Lemon,” and “Our Late Night.” His writing, which explores…
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Alexandra Pelosi Talks MEET THE DONORS on Tom Needham's SOUNDS
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Alexandra Pelosi is an acclaimed filmmaker who has produced and directed 15 HBO documentary films. Her career began at NBC News, where she spent a decade as a field producer. In 2000, Pelosi was assigned to cover George W. Bush’s presidential campaign, which led to her breakthrough HBO documentary, “Journeys with George.” The film earned her an Emm…
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