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Let's talk Synaesthesia
53 Paul Signac & the Symphony of Colour with Museum Barberini

Let's talk Synaesthesia

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 25:46


In this episode we get to learn from Julia Keinath, who is an art historian and curatorial assistant at Museum Barberini in Potsdam, Germany. We hear about their current exhibition that's showcasing Paul Signac, amongst other neoimpressionist artists and her passion for art history.www.museumbarberini.dewww.maikepreissing.com

Countercurrent: conversations with Professor Roger Kneebone
Lauren Petritz-Watts in conversation with Roger Kneebone

Countercurrent: conversations with Professor Roger Kneebone

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 80:23


Lieutenant Colonel Lauren Petritz-Watts is Principal Director of Music (Army) - the most senior position in this branch of the Army. In this podcast we explore the many aspects of Lauren's current role, her experience as a commissioned officer, the unique characteristics of Army music and her experience as the first woman to be appointed to her current position.  Lauren describes the key role of music in the Army, from regular formal ceremonies such as Trooping the Colour to special state occasions and overseas visits. We also discuss her personal journey within a system which offers both opportunities and challenges. 

Monster Man
Episode 639: Chthonian, Cold One and Colour out of Space

Monster Man

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2026 11:27


We look at a couple of classic Cthulhu creatures in today's episode! If you're enjoying the show, why not consider supporting it on Patreon? You'll get access to lots of new bonus content, including my other podcast, Patron Deities! Thanks to Ray Otus for our thumbnail image. This season's theme song is "I Lost My Girl From Memphis," by Orchester Billy Barton, and is in the public domain.

Do you really know?
What does my urine colour say about my health?

Do you really know?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2026 5:44


Over the course of our lifetime, we around 34,000 litres of urine, according to Business Insider. Urine evacuates the nitrogen-containing waste produced by the organs and expelled into the blood, like urea and uric acid for example. It's also made up of water and mineral salts. It tends to be a clear shade of yellow, ranging from pale to dark at different times of the day. Nevertheless, our pee can come in as many as ten different shades, which can on occasion lead to unpleasant surprises when going to the bathroom. Some are due to what we eat and drink, while others are caused by health conditions like urinary infections, diabetes or kidney stones. As we approach World Kidney Day, which falls on 9th March every year, let's take a moment to go through all those various colours and what they may mean from a health perspective. To start out, why is it yellow most of the time? What are the oddest colours urine can take on? What if the colour doesn't go back to normal? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: ⁠⁠Why are brownouts getting more and more common in the work world?⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Which are the dirtiest parts of our bodies?⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Why do we hiccup?⁠⁠ A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. First Broadcast: 6/3/23 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Galway Bay FM - Sports
Galway Sports Partnership Colour Run

Galway Bay FM - Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2026 9:22


Saturday the 26th September will see one of the most colourful and exciting events of the year as the Colour Run returns for another unforgettable day of fun, fitness, and community spirit to celebrate.  Whether you run, jog, walk, roll or wheel your way around the course, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Along the route, participants will be showered in vibrant colours, creating a fantastic atmosphere full of energy, laughter, and memories. This year, there is an exciting development with an Inclusive Colour Run also being held on the evening. This is designed to ensure that people of all abilities can take part in the fun and experience the excitement of the day in a welcoming and accessible environment. Active Cities Officer Declan Burke spoke to John Mulligan about the Colour Run on Sunday Sport and also called on clubs to register their events for European Week of Sport. 

RetroMacCast
RMC Episode 743: Apple 50th Anniversary Auction Part Two

RetroMacCast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2026 40:54


James and John discuss eBay finds: The Mother of Invention poster, Macintosh Color Classic, and Lisa Widget controller card. They review the resullts of the most recent RR Auction set of Apple items, and news includes the Story of Dark Castle, the Mactini, and Apple in Colour.   Join our Facebook page, follow us on X (Twitter), watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.  

The Ultimate Guide to Being a Birth Partner

CURIOSITY: What Don't You Know Yet?How do we prepare for birth when we don't yet know what we don't know?In the first episode of Season 7, I'm exploring the word Curiosity and why I believe it may be one of the most valuable things you can bring into pregnancy and birth.We are surrounded by information, advice, opinions, recommendations and stories, but being given information isn't always the same as understanding it. Curiosity allows us to look a little deeper, ask better questions and remain open to learning something new, even when that new information challenges something we previously believed.I also reflect on these words from Maya Angelou: "Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better."Perhaps we don't need to know everything before we begin preparing for birth.Perhaps we simply need to remain curious enough to keep learning.Send me a messageIf you want to access any of my free resources click here:-https://stan.store/sallyannberesfordIf you want to learn more about my Discover Your North Star Course then read more here:- https://stan.store/sallyannberesford/p/discover-your-north-star-If you love the podcast and would like to support it, then please use the link to 'buy me a coffee' - https://bmc.link/sallyannberesfordIf you would like to buy a copy of either of the books that accompany this podcast please go to your online bookseller or visit Amazon:-Labour of Love - The Ultimate Guide to Being a Birth Partner  - click here:-https://bit.ly/LabourofloveThe Art of Giving Birth - Five Key Physiological Principles - https://amzn.to/3EGh9dfPregnancy Journal for 'The Art of Giving Birth' - Black and White version https://amzn.to/3CvJXmOPregnancy Journal for 'The Art of Giving Birth'- Colour version https://amzn.to/3GknbPFYou can find all my classes and courses on my website - www.sallyannberesford.co.ukFollow me on Instagram @theultimatebirthpar...

The Ultimate Guide to Being a Birth Partner

WordsWelcome to Season 7 of The Ultimate Birth Partner Podcast.This season is a little different.Rather than focusing on one particular aspect of pregnancy, labour or birth in each episode, I'm taking a single word and using it as the starting point for a much bigger conversation.The words I've chosen have come from decades of experience as a doula and antenatal educator, as well as from everything I have learned from the women, partners and families I have supported over the years.Because sometimes one word can change the way we think about something.A word can challenge an assumption. It can open up a new perspective. It can give us language for something we have experienced but never quite understood. And sometimes it can make us question something we have simply accepted as normal.That is what I want Season 7 to do.These episodes are not about giving you a list of things you should or shouldn't do. They are about thinking more deeply about birth, about the systems and environments in which birth takes place, and about the experiences of the women and partners at the heart of it.My hope is that these conversations bring wisdom, encourage curiosity and develop your thinking.Because preparing for birth is about much more than knowing what happens during labour. It is also about understanding yourself, understanding your choices, recognising what influences the way you experience birth, and thinking carefully about the conditions that can support you.So, this season, we are going to slow things down.One word.One conversation.And perhaps one new way of thinking about birth.Send me a messageIf you want to access any of my free resources click here:-https://stan.store/sallyannberesfordIf you want to learn more about my Discover Your North Star Course then read more here:- https://stan.store/sallyannberesford/p/discover-your-north-star-If you love the podcast and would like to support it, then please use the link to 'buy me a coffee' - https://bmc.link/sallyannberesfordIf you would like to buy a copy of either of the books that accompany this podcast please go to your online bookseller or visit Amazon:-Labour of Love - The Ultimate Guide to Being a Birth Partner  - click here:-https://bit.ly/LabourofloveThe Art of Giving Birth - Five Key Physiological Principles - https://amzn.to/3EGh9dfPregnancy Journal for 'The Art of Giving Birth' - Black and White version https://amzn.to/3CvJXmOPregnancy Journal for 'The Art of Giving Birth'- Colour version https://amzn.to/3GknbPFYou can find all my classes and courses on my website - www.sallyannberesford.co.ukFollow me on Instagram @theultimatebirthpar...

Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer
Texts & Elks Radio Colour Analyst Dave Campbell (9/4/26)

Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2026 23:59


Bob reads some texts. Ayden finishes the show with Dave Campbell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AMI Audiobook Review
Pick a Colour: In Conversation with Giller Prize Winner Souvankham Thammavongsa

AMI Audiobook Review

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2026 28:00


Souvankham Thammavongsa is the 2025 Giller Prize winner for her book “Pick a Colour,” an intimate novel following a nail salon owner as she works for privileged clients who don't even know her true name. Audiobook Café host Jacob Shymanski catches up with Souvankham to learn why she chose a nail salon as the primary setting for her book and to discuss why she deliberately chose to make a plotless story driven by voice and character. This episode was produced by Andrika De Lanerolle. Audiobook Café is broadcast on AMI-audio in Canada and publishes two new podcast episodes a week on Fridays and Saturdays at 1 p.m. ET. Follow Audiobook Café on Instagram @AMIAudiobookCafe We want your feedback!Be that comments, suggestions, hot-takes, audiobook recommendations or reviews of your own… hit us up! Our email address is: AudiobookCafe@ami.ca About AMIAMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:X /Twitter @AccessibleMediaInstagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audioFacebook at @AccessibleMediaIncTikTok @AccessibleMediaInc Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Two Broke Chicks
How To Make Your Makeup Look Expensive (& Fun) On A Budget

Two Broke Chicks

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 44:12 Transcription Available


We're joined by Summer Martin the makeup artist and content creator whose looks have inspired Zara Larsson and helped revive fun makeup again. We chat her tips on playing with colour that compliments your natural features, her hacks for a flawless finish and which products are (and aren't) worth the splurge.

Ep.401 - Reform Councils & Mathematicians Vs AI

"What's Good?" W/ Charlie Taylor

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 80:24


In a week where:Dolly Parton, US country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80.A flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border send thousands of locals & tourists missing.Meta agrees to heavy restrictions on teen users in major $17B lawsuit settlement.Versatile actor of Film, TV & Theatre Tim Curry dies aged 80.Ratko Mladic, Bosnian Serb commander found guilty of genocide, dies at 84.In the 1st of two Politics segments: (11:11) There is a new star of the Israeli left! Just one problem: the left you're thinking of, is not what the left is in Israel... (Article By Jonathan Ofir) In the 2nd Politics segment: (26:59) Contrary to Reform having little power nationally, they do have power locally, so let's see what they've been doing as leaders of Norfolk County Council for a 100 days. (Article By Cllr Ben Weston) In Tech: (40:41) Mathematicians are widely considered as some of the smartest people on Earth. So what do they think about AI as it poses a significant threat to them and their craft? (Article By Simon Allison, Shougat Dasgupta, Masho Lomashvili and Irina Matchavariani) Lastly, in Life: (59:46) Colour has been siphoned from our daily lives from cars to houses to clothes. So when did this shift happen and why is it persisting when colour is great for everyone's lives. (Article By Amogh Dimri) Thank you for listening! If you want to contribute to the show, whether it be sending me questions or voicing your opinion in any way, peep the contact links below and I'll respond accordingly. Let me know "What's Good?"Rate & ReviewE-Mail: the5thelelmentpub@gmail.comTwitter & IG: @The5thElementUKWebsite: https://the5thelement.co.ukPhotography: https://www.crt.photographyIntro Music - "Too Much" By VanillaInterlude - "Charismatic" By NappyHighChillHop MusicOther Podcasts Under The 5EPN:Diggin' In The Digits5EPN RadioBlack Women Watch...In Search of SauceThe Beauty Of Independence

Anglotopia Podcast
What’s On in London in September 2026 — Open House London, the Bayeux Tapestry & the Last Night of the Proms

Anglotopia Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 26:07


Recorded on location in Hammersmith at Emery Walker's House — the best-preserved Arts and Crafts interior in Britain, packed with original William Morris wallpaper and once home to William Morris's great friend and collaborator, the printer Emery Walker — this is the September edition of What's On in London. Jonathan makes the case that September might be the single best month of the year to visit London: the summer crush lifts as families return to school, everything is still open on summer hours, the weather turns crisp and golden, hotel prices drop, and the cultural calendar goes into overdrive. He covers Open House Festival (September 12–20, free, 621 listings including 10 Downing Street), Heritage Open Days across England, Totally Thames across twenty riverside boroughs, the London Design Festival in its 24th year, and the Last Night of the Proms — including the trick to getting in for eight pounds on the day. He then runs through the autumn's blockbuster exhibition openings, led by the Bayeux Tapestry's arrival at the British Museum (and the British Museum membership workaround for anyone who missed the sold-out ticket release), Nature and Us at the Natural History Museum in a gallery closed since 1943, the Burberry Trench at the V&A, and How We Lost America at Hogarth's House — curated by the very person who let him record this episode. Plus what's closing and when, live music and theater, family activities, the September weather outlook, and Jonathan's own remaining London itinerary. Not for members and listeners: Due to the timely nature of this episode, I'm releasing it to members and general listeners on the same day, so there won't be a new episode Friday. This is this week's episode. Links Where This Episode Was Recorded Emery Walker's House, Hammersmith — Book a Tour Londontopia's Hammersmith Neighborhood Guide The Londontopia Events Calendar

Book Club for Masochists: a Readers’ Advisory Podcast
Episode 237 - Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

Book Club for Masochists: a Readers’ Advisory Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2026 64:23


It's episode 237 and time for us to talk about Post-Apocalyptic Fiction! We discuss the apocalypse, the post-apocalypse, the post-post-apocalypse, androids, dystopias, breaking into people's houses, and more! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray

WHO C2C
CIRCUIT BREAKER: Dawn of the Daleks - with Jonathan Wilkins

WHO C2C

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2026 55:34


Send us a text and let us know what you think of our podcast!No new Doctor Who in 2026? Nonsense! This year we have an entirely new season told over multiple platforms: CIRCUIT BREAKER! Which is turning out to be pretty awesome! As we near the end of this spectacular - and somewhat soul-searching - adventure for the FUGITIVE DOCTOR, we're joined once again by JONATHAN WILKINS, Doctor Who Range Editor at Titan Comics, for a special look at the latest entry from Titan, DAWN OF THE DALEKS!"The excitement level should always be high for Doctor Who"CHAPTERS:00:00 Introduction02:19 Discussion on recent Doctor Who comics and series05:28 Dawn of the Daleks: darker tone and storyline08:01 The horror and relatability of Dalek stories10:29 Dalek variants and artwork insights13:33 Colour schemes and artistic styles in comics17:29 BBC's involvement and approval process21:26 Fan engagement and the passion behind Doctor Who24:19 The significance of the Fugitive Doctor28:17 Future storylines and upcoming media32:20 Answering trivia questions about Doctor Who36:52 Recap of Dawn of the Daleks and series highlights40:34 The Time Space Visualiser!42:17 Closing remarks and upcoming projectsSupport the showSubscribe to Who Corner to Corner on your podcast app to make sure you don't miss an episode! Now available to watch on YouTube!Join the Doctor Who chat with us and other fans on Twitter and Facebook!Visit the Who Corner to Corner website and see our back catalogue of episodes!Visit the WHOC2C merch store!Enjoying what we do? Consider joining our Explorers Subscription plan for more content! Who Corner to Corner: Great guests and 100% positive Doctor Who chat!

Andrew's Daily Five
My Musical Journey 2010: Episode 2

Andrew's Daily Five

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 15:17


Send us Fan MailIntro: Undo It by Carrie Underwood (#88)Album 18: The Colour and the Shape by Foo FightersSong 1: My Poor BrainSong 2: See YouSong 3: Enough SpaceAlbum 17: Be My Thrill by The WeepiesSong 1: Please Speak Well of MeSong 2: I Was Made for Sunny DaysSong 3: HummingbirdLink to The Colour and the Shape (Andrew's Mix)

Radio One 91FM Dunedin
INTERVIEW: The Shenatics on upcoming single 'The Colour Blue' - Josie Noller and Hunter Jolly - Radio One 91FM

Radio One 91FM Dunedin

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026


INTERVIEW: The Shenatics on upcoming single 'The Colour Blue' by Josie Noller and Hunter Jolly on Radio One 91FM Dunedin

Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer
Edmonton Elks Colour Analyst Dave Campbell (8/24/26)

Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 23:01


Dave Campbell joins Ayden to talk about the Edmonton Elks win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

hr2 Der Tag
Weiß sein - wie politisch ist Hautfarbe?

hr2 Der Tag

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 54:28


Wir reden von People of Colour. Wir reden von Schwarzen. Aber warum reden wir so selten über Weiße? Weißsein gilt als die vorherrschende Norm hier. Das Weißsein wird fast nie thematisiert. Dabei befinden wir uns mitten im Kulturkampf und da geht es auch ums Weißsein. Die Debatte um das Volksbad in Berlin hat das gezeigt. Schnell war die Rede von „Apartheid“ und „Rassismus“ - dabei ging es um sechs Stunden Schwimmen für benachteiligte, schwarze Kinder. Auch im hessischen Biedenkopf wurde gestritten um die kolonial geprägte Tradition des Grenzgangs, bei der alle sieben Jahre ein weißer Mann, schwarz geschminkt mit einem Säbel durch die Stadt läuft. Weiße Tradition oder verletzendes Blackfacing? Wir wollen darüber sprechen, ob es um Melanin oder gesellschaftlichen Status geht - mit Eske Wollrad, die zum Weißsein und Postkolonialismus geforscht hat. Moderatorin Isabel Reifenrath spricht außerdem mit dem Konfliktforscher Andreas Zick, der Afrikanistin Marianne Bechhaus-Gerst und der Soziologin Seyran Bostanci. Podcast-Tipp: SWR Kultur Forum Rassismus in Deutschland - Wachsende Gefahr oder alter Zopf? Rassismus ist in Deutschland weit verbreitet und ein allgegenwärtiges Problem, sagt das Zentrum für Integrations- und Migrationsforschung (DeZIM). Nimmt Rassismus zu? Was heißt das für den Alltag von Menschen anderer Herkunft, Hautfarbe oder Religion? Und was kann dagegen getan werden? Susanne Babila diskutiert mit Florence Brokowski-Shekete - Schulamtsdirektorin, Autorin und Podcasterin; Dr. Cihan Sinanoğlu - Leiter der Geschäftsstelle des Nationalen Diskriminierungs- und Rassismusmonitoring am DeZIM; Prof. Dr. Detlef Pollack - Kultur- und Religionssoziologe https://www.ardsounds.de/episode/urn:ard:episode:94d2c5b80c5d3f93/

Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer
Altitude Sports & Entertainment Colorado Avalanche Colour Analyst Mark Rycroft (8/20/26)

Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 25:37


Altitude Sports & Entertainment Colorado Avalanche Colour Analyst Mark Rycroft (8/20/26) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Book Club for Masochists: a Readers’ Advisory Podcast
Episode 236 - Summer 2026 Media Update

Book Club for Masochists: a Readers’ Advisory Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 54:08


It's episode 236 and time for our summer media update! Join us as we talk about books, games, and comics we've recently enjoyed. You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray

Inside Sports with Reid Wilkins
THE OTHER SIDE: Argonauts colour analyst Ben Grant

Inside Sports with Reid Wilkins

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2026 21:00


TSN 1050's Ben Grant joins us to break down the Toronto Argonauts' 4-4 start under first-year head coach Mike Miller, including how the team's identity has changed from the Ryan Dinwiddie era. We discuss Chad Kelly's high-risk, high-reward style, his CFL-leading interception total, the loss of receiver Makai Polk and whether Toronto's running game and offensive line have improved enough. Plus, Ben previews the Argos' matchup with Edmonton and looks at what Toronto needs to clean up over the second half of the season to become a legitimate playoff contender. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inside Sports with Reid Wilkins
Elks colour analyst Dave Campbell

Inside Sports with Reid Wilkins

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2026 22:24


Elks colour analyst Dave Campbell joins us to assess Edmonton's 6-3 start at the CFL season's halfway point, what the team learned from a tough loss to Montreal and how they're responding to back-to-back defeats. We discuss the impact of Kenny Logan Jr.'s injury, the key matchups against Toronto, where the Elks stack up in the West and what the next stretch of the schedule will reveal about their Grey Cup potential. Plus, Dave gives us a feel for the atmosphere expected at Commonwealth Stadium, where Edmonton has been one of the CFL's best home teams. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Women of Substance Music Podcast
#1893 Music by FrenCha, Kate Waters, Wendy Schettig, Lotte Melief, Crying in Colour, Jeannine Barr, Shanda Joyce, NÆ, Avamarie, Lala Vale, Beth Duggan x Lonely Gimmick, Camp Bedford, Lilies on Fire, Calida Sari, Dr. Jerr

Women of Substance Music Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 64:56


To get live links to the music we play and resources we offer, visit www.WOSPodcast.comThis show includes the following songs:FrenCha - Our Love Is An Island FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYKate Waters - Next Right Thing feat David Burchfield FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYWendy Schettig - Gravity FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYLotte Melief - July's hymn FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYCrying in Colour - Island of Despair FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYJeannine Barr - I Used To Be Somebody FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYShanda Joyce - We Are Rising FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYNÆ - Anti-Gravity (ft. Blizz) FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYAvamarie - Unfinished Business FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYLala Vale - Lucid Dreams FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYBeth Duggan x Lonely Gimmick - Make A Scene FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYCamp Bedford - Dare You FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYLilies on Fire - It's a Disaster FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYCalida Sari - Wasting Time FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYDr. Jerr - Mitten to 843 FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYFor Music Biz Resources Visit www.FEMusician.com and www.ProfitableMusician.comVisit our Sponsor Cindy Millar at https://open.spotify.com/artist/4vLjZOC3k2Wopb7aMfKlsj?si=ep9L0131RWKRfrOv0QnMXg&utm_source=copy-link Visit our Sponsor Laini Risto at www.lainiristo.comVisit our Sponsor Category of One Secret Podcast at http://profitablemusician.com/secretVisit our Sponsor Shanda Joyce at https://linktr.ee/shanda.joyce.wearerising Visit www.wosradio.com for more details and to submit music to our review board for consideration.Visit our resources for Indie Artists: https://www.wosradio.com/resourcesBecome more Profitable in just 3 minutes per day. http://profitablemusician.com/join

HELLO! A Right Royal Podcast
What does Britain really think of the Royal Family and which royal events have transformed public opinion?

HELLO! A Right Royal Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 47:27


In this episode, we look back at an extraordinary year for the royals, from Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's dramatic fall and King Charles's major US state visit to the Princess of Wales's return to the international stage, Prince George's next chapter at Eton and Prince Harry's continuing battles over security and the British press. Then we dive into years of YouGov polling to uncover what the numbers tell us about William, Harry, Kate, Charles, Camilla, Meghan and the wider Royal Family. The findings are fascinating. Prince Harry was once Britain's joint-most-popular royal... so when did public opinion change? Why has Prince William remained remarkably resilient? And why does Diana continue to have such a powerful effect on perceptions of her sons, King Charles and Queen Camilla decades after her death? We also discuss Harry and Meghan's standing in America, the public response to the King and Princess of Wales's cancer diagnoses, and what could happen to royal popularity as the 30th anniversary of Princess Diana's death approaches. 00:00 Introduction: The biggest royal moments of the year  00:24 Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's dramatic fall  04:44 King Charles takes America  07:47 Princess Kate returns to the international stage  10:13 Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling's royal wedding  11:54 What Prince Harry has lost  14:11 Prince George prepares for boarding school  18:03 Why Eton makes sense for George  20:14 Kate's hard stare at Trooping the Colour  22:21 Prince Harry's devastating court defeat  25:11 Harry's security battle  28:19 Meghan, Archie and Lilibet return to Britain  31:44 What the royal polls REALLY reveal  33:03 Harry's dramatic popularity decline  35:50 Did Spare damage the entire Royal Family?  36:49 Why William remains so popular  38:41 The extraordinary “Diana effect”  40:20 Did the royal cancer diagnoses change public opinion?  41:31 Andrew, Beatrice and Eugenie in the polls  43:55 Harry and Meghan's popularity in America  45:26 What Diana's 30th anniversary could mean  46:50 What happens next for the Royal Family? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Tammye Huf 12th August 2026

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 59:00


Jackie Mitchell talks to Tammye Huf, local author about her latest novel “The Colour of Home”. Set in 1941 in a segregated town in Florida, USA, the book weaves together lesser-known stories of World War Two before the civil rights movement when young Black soldiers went to war for a country that would never have fought for them. www.tammyehuf.com

Down The Garden Path Podcast
Tired of Hostas? Three Shade Plants That Add Height & Colour

Down The Garden Path Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 15:00


Looking for something beyond hostas for your shade garden? This week, Joanne shares three standout shade-loving perennials that bring height, texture, colour, and serious foliage interest to darker garden spaces. Some of the topics covered in this week's episode: Adding height and structure to a shade garden: Larger perennials like Sun King Aralia, Bugbane, and Rodgersia can give a shade garden the height and presence of shrubs while still dying back as perennials each winter. They work especially well behind hostas, groundcovers, and other lower-growing shade plants. Using foliage, not flowers, to create impact: The real appeal of these plants is their foliage: chartreuse, burgundy, large tropical-looking leaves, different textures, and contrasting shapes. These are plants you choose primarily for their leaves and the visual interest they bring to darker areas of the garden. Creating a shade garden that changes through the season: These later-emerging plants can take over visually after early-season favourites such as bleeding hearts and columbine begin to fade. This creates a more intentional transition through spring and summer rather than leaving gaps once early perennials are finished. Have a topic you'd like Joanne to discuss? Email your questions and comments to downthegardenpathpodcast@hotmail.com, or connect with Joanne on her website: down2earth.ca Find Down the Garden Path on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube: @downthegardenpathpodcast. Down the Garden Path Podcast On Down The Garden Path, professional landscape designer Joanne Shaw discusses down-to-earth tips and advice for your plants, gardens and landscapes. As the owner of Down2Earth Landscape Design, Joanne Shaw has been designing beautiful gardens for homeowners east of Toronto for over a decade. She does her best to bring you interesting, relevant and useful topics to help you keep your garden as low-maintenance as possible.  In Down the Garden Path: A Step-By-Step Guide to Your Ontario Garden, Joanne and fellow landscape designer Matthew Dressing distill their horticultural and design expertise and their combined experiences in helping others create and maintain thriving gardens into one easy-to-read monthly reference guide. Get your copy today on Amazon. Don't forget to check out Down the Garden Path on your favourite podcast app and subscribe! You can now catch the podcast on YouTube.

Work Smart Live Smart with Beverly Beuermann-King
TIP 2882 – Is Clutter Causing You Stress?

Work Smart Live Smart with Beverly Beuermann-King

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 1:34


Listen to today's podcast... How you organize yourself can either help or hinder in the way that you deal with stress. Clean out your inbox, or clean out your closet and you'll notice the stress relief from being organized and clutter free. Clutter can add more chaos. But being too worried that everything is in its place can stop us from being productive and creative as well. Your personal organization should help you to move forward, give you a sense of control over your space and help to decrease the stress that you feel. Take One Action Today To Build Your #Resiliency! Here are today's Tips For Building Resiliency and Celebrating National Reduce the Clutter Week: Use baskets to gather unread magazines/journals/computer accessories etc. Colour coded file folders makes for easier identification and location of topics. The idea of keeping sentimental treasures is not entirely practical and I am not really good at letting go. I know that there is simply no reason to save that dried flower that my first boyfriend gave me back in high school. Besides, how much am I actually enjoying anything that's packed up in a box? We need to let these things go. De-junk your clothes closet while you are at it. Look at the bottom third of any drawer. These are usually the clothes that you are not attached to and could be donated. Purge periodically – it takes time but gives you more space and you may find that it can trigger your creative juices If you like today's wellness tips, let me know. You can leave me a review on amazon or through your #alexa app. Looking for more tips to build your resiliency? Look for my book on Amazon called Stress Out. 52 Weeks To Letting More Life In #mentalhealth #hr

The 'X' Zone Radio Show
Rob McConnell Interviews - DEBBIE MANCINI-WILSON - Colour My World

The 'X' Zone Radio Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 41:26 Transcription Available


Join Rob McConnell as he welcomes Debbie Mancini-Wilson for an enlightening conversation about Colour My World and the fascinating role that colour can play in our emotions, energy, personality, and everyday lives. Colour surrounds us constantly, influencing everything from our moods and surroundings to the way we express ourselves. Debbie explores how becoming more conscious of colour can open the door to greater self-awareness and a deeper understanding of the connection between mind, body, and spirit. Through her work, Debbie examines the meanings and associations people attach to different colours and how those colours may reflect emotional states, personal characteristics, and spiritual perspectives. From the calming qualities often associated with blue to the energy and passion connected with red, the world of colour provides an intriguing way of exploring how our environment can affect the way we think and feel. During this fascinating interview, Rob and Debbie discuss colour therapy, intuition, energy, spirituality, personal transformation, and holistic well-being. They explore how people can become more aware of the colours they are naturally drawn to and what those preferences might reveal about their emotions and experiences. The conversation also examines the broader relationship between colour, consciousness, creativity, and personal growth. Whether you're interested in colour therapy, metaphysics, holistic living, energy work, or simply curious about why certain colours have such a powerful effect on us, this episode of The 'X' Zone Radio Show offers an entertaining exploration of the remarkable world of colour and its potential connection to our physical, emotional, and spiritual lives.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-x-zone-radio-tv-show--1078348/support.Please note that all CANCOM/XZBN radio and/or television shows are Copyright © REL-MAR McConnell Meda Company, Niagara, Ontario, Canada – www.rel-mar.com. For more Episodes of this show and all shows produced, broadcasted and syndicated from REL-MAR McConell Media Company and The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network and the 'X' Zone TV Channell, visit www.xzbn.net. For programming, distribution, and syndication inquiries, email programming@xzbn.net.We are proud to announce the we have launched TWATNews.com, launched in August 2025.TWATNews.com is an independent online news platform dedicated to uncovering the truth about Donald Trump and his ongoing influence in politics, business, and society. Unlike mainstream outlets that often sanitize, soften, or ignore stories that challenge Trump and his allies, TWATNews digs deeper to deliver hard-hitting articles, investigative features, and sharp commentary that mainstream media won't touch.These are stories and articles that you will not read anywhere else.Our mission is simple: to expose corruption, lies, and authoritarian tendencies while giving voice to the perspectives and evidence that are often marginalized or buried by corporate-controlled media

Astronomy Daily - The Podcast
The Colour of Empty Space

Astronomy Daily - The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 17:46 Transcription Available


Astronomy Daily · S05E161 · “The Colour of Empty Space” · Friday 7 August 2026. Hosts: Anna & Avery. astronomydaily.io · @AstroDailyPod ① Vacuum birefringence: reading a magnetar ●        NASA's IXPE, with NICER and the Parkes/Murriyang radio telescope (NSW), measured the polarised X-rays of magnetar 1E 1547.0−5408. ●        Result: soft X-ray polarisation ~65% at 2 keV, rising to nearly 80% at some rotation phases — the strongest signal yet of vacuum birefringence, a QED effect predicted by Heisenberg in 1936. ●        The team calls it the “most definitive signal to date,” not a confirmed detection; an April 2026 analysis disputes it under different geometry. Co-leads: Rachael Stewart; Hoa Dinh Thi (Rice); with Marcus Lower (Swinburne). ●        Source: Stewart et al., Nature, 5 Aug 2026 (DOI 10.1038/s41586-026-10859-z); NASA IXPE release. ② Gateway HALO hardware → Lunar Infrastructure Demos ●        NASA and Northrop Grumman are repurposing the HALO module's power, data and avionics into three surface missions — LID-1, LID-2, LID-3. ●        Goal: “survive-the-night” power and thermal tech for the lunar South Pole, where night lasts ~14 Earth days and temperatures plunge below −200 °C. ●        Part of a wider Moon-base update in which four commercial landers reached final qualification testing at once. ●        Source: NASA & Northrop Grumman releases, 4 Aug 2026; Spaceflight Now. ③ New Glenn: the cause is a valve ●        Blue Origin traced the 28 May New Glenn booster explosion (during a pad hot-fire at Cape Canaveral) to the main oxygen valve on one of the seven BE-4 engines. ●        Fix: small, retrofittable valve modifications; return to flight still targeted by year's end. The BE-4 also powers ULA's Vulcan. ●        Source: Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp, 5 Aug 2026; SpaceNews. ④ LINK's de-spin: the fight to save Swift ●        Katalyst Space's LINK robot — tasked with boosting NASA's ageing Swift observatory before re-entry — hit a multi-axis tumble when two of three reaction wheels failed. ●        Using gimballed electric-propulsion thrusters, the team cut the spin from ~9°/s to ~1.47°/s on under 100 g of propellant. A flight-software update is next; rendezvous slips to ~end of August. ●        Source: NASA Swift blog, 6 Aug 2026; Katalyst mission updates. ⑤ Skywatch: eclipse + Perseids ●        12 Aug total solar eclipse — totality across Greenland, Iceland, northern Spain; afternoon partial for eastern Canada and the NE United States (>10% only NE of the NYC–Rochester line; ~50% in Atlantic Canada). NASA live from 1:15 pm EDT. ●        Perseid peak the night of 12–13 Aug under a New Moon — up to ~100/hr from dark rural sites. ●        Southern Hemisphere: eclipse not visible; Perseids barely clear the horizon. Sydney: pre-dawn planet line-up + Venus + winter Milky Way. ●        EYE SAFETY: use only ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses for every partial phase; never combine them with a camera, telescope or binoculars.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-latest-space-news--5648921/support.Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.astronomydaily.io/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Get the best secure and private email on the planet. Stop your Government, google and who knows who else spying on every email you write. Do what we did and use ProtonMail. They beleive in privacy and there are no ads in their business model...yet they still provide a free forever service. Check them out and get out special deal at www.astronomydaily.io/protonmailBecome a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click HereThis episode includes AI-generated content.

Book Club for Masochists: a Readers’ Advisory Podcast

It's episode 235 and time for us to talk about Celebrity Memoirs! We discuss who counts as a celebrity, non-celebrity memoirs, creative non-fiction, memory, success, survivorship bias, and more! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray

United Public Radio
Ethereal Encounters - Past Lives_ Soul Contracts_ Families_ & Enlightening Children-Judith Collins

United Public Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 92:39


Judith Collins July 30th, 2026, Thursday, 6 PM ET TOPIC: Past Lives, Soul Contracts, Families, Enlightening children BIO: Judith Collins is an internationally recognized aura researcher, author, teacher, and spiritual counselor with more than 70 years of experience studying and interpreting the human aura. According to her website, she began seeing auras as a very young child and has spent a lifetime exploring the relationship between color, consciousness, health, personality, intuition, and spiritual development. She is widely known for her work teaching people how to understand and interpret the human energy field. Over the decades, Judith has worked with a diverse range of individuals, including medical professionals, law enforcement personnel, athletes, celebrities, musicians, and educators. She is the author of several books, including How to See and Read the Human Aura, The Colour of Life, Awakening the Miracle of You, I Want to Be Healed, and Companion Gardening – Working with Mother Nature. Her work has been featured on television, radio, print media, and documentaries produced by organizations such as the BBC, ABC, and SBS. She has also received awards for her community service and environmental work. Today, through her website, Your Human Aura, Judith continues to teach about the human aura, color energy, intuition, healing, self-development, and spiritual growth. Her mission is to help people better understand themselves and realize their full potential through greater awareness of the energetic patterns that influence their lives. www.yourhumanaura.com SOCIAL MEDIA - www.yourhumanaura.com www.facebook.com/groups/yourhumanaura yourhumanaura@gmail.com www.earthkeepers.com.au United Public Radio & UFO Paranormal Radio www.uprntalkradio.com

The Trauma-Informed Lawyer hosted by Myrna McCallum
Curiosity as Resistance: Nonviolent Communication with Leonie Smith

The Trauma-Informed Lawyer hosted by Myrna McCallum

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 59:27


In this episode, Leonie and I explore: How systems of oppression show up in the everyday spaces we work and live in, and what it takes to name them honestly Identity and the dominant culture — what gets placed on us as Black and Brown people, and the ongoing work of pushing back and reclaiming our own sense of self Psychological safety as a precondition for trust — not a nice-to-have, but the ground everything else is built on Liberation and justice as ongoing practices we return to, rather than destinations we arrive at Trust as something built in relationship, tested in conflict, and repaired through honesty Nonviolent Communication as a path to learning more about the self, not only a communication skill Curiosity and compassion as the roots of meaningful connection — and why that matters more than arriving anywhere Where our two practices — trauma-informed lawyering and NVC — meet, and where they push each other further Leonie Smith is a first-generation Canadian of Jamaican heritage and a certified Nonviolent Communication trainer through the Center for Nonviolent Communication (CNVC). She's the founder of three organizations: The Thoughtful Workplace, a coaching and consultancy practice building people-centred work cultures; People of Colour for Nonviolent Communication (POC4NVC), a network for Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour connected to principles of nonviolence; and Necessary Trouble Collective (NTC), which supports movement and activist communities in finding harmonious, sustainable ways of working toward shared purpose. With over two decades of senior management experience across communications, fundraising, and human resources in the nonprofit sector, Leonie brings a deep, practiced understanding of how systems either support or undermine the people inside them. Connect with Leonie: Website: leoniesmith.ca The Thoughtful Workplace People of Colour for Nonviolent Communication (POC4NVC) Necessary Trouble Collective (NTC) You can also view her talk in our video library from our 2026 JAT Summit titled, Speaking Hope: A NVC Approach: https://myrnamccallum.ca/video-library/  You can learn more about Myrna and her work at: www.myrnamccallum.ca

The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow
Season 9 Episode 2 - Music of 1983

The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 88:17 Transcription Available


Join Dangerous Dave as The Insanely Dangerous Retropodshow celebrates one of the greatest years in music history—1983.From unforgettable chart-toppers and iconic albums to classic films, television, toys and the biggest headlines from around the world, this episode is packed with nostalgia from start to finish.We begin by rewinding to 1983 in What Happened Way Back When?, looking back at five legendary songs, five blockbuster movies and five classic TV shows that helped define an incredible year. Then it's over to Retro Headlines, covering the biggest news stories from both the UK and the United States.The heart of the episode is an extended Dangerous Deep Dive, where Dangerous Dave explores twenty of the year's biggest songs in documentary-style detail. Discover the stories behind classics including Billie Jean, Every Breath You Take, Total Eclipse of the Heart, Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This), Down Under, Flashdance... What a Feeling, Electric Avenue, Africa, Gold, Club Tropicana and many more. Learn how they were written, recorded, how they performed in the charts, and why they continue to influence music more than forty years later.Season 9's newest feature, Dangerous Detour, explores how MTV transformed the music industry, changing the way artists promoted themselves and turning music videos into an essential part of pop culture.In Back in the Ads, Dave revisits the heartwarming Cadbury's Dairy Milk "Mum's Birthday" advert, looking at its history, why it became one of Britain's favourite television commercials and why it still resonates with audiences today.This week's Retro Rumble sees two musical giants go head-to-head as Michael Jackson takes on David Bowie in a battle to decide who had the greatest impact on popular music.There's also another edition of Dangerously Underrated, shining a spotlight on Culture Club's Colour by Numbers, while One Album Wonder celebrates Eurythmics' Touch.In the Toybox Time Machine, we revisit the legendary He-Man and the Masters of the Universe toy line and remember why it became one of the biggest toy crazes of the 1980s.New this week is Gaz's Retro Rentals, where Gaz recommends five fantastic films from 1983 that deserve another visit on movie night:Return of the Jedi – The epic conclusion to the original Star Wars trilogy.WarGames – A thrilling Cold War adventure that introduced many viewers to the world of computer hacking.Trading Places – Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd at their hilarious best.National Lampoon's Vacation – A comedy classic following the unforgettable Griswold family.The Right Stuff – An inspiring and critically acclaimed drama celebrating the pioneers of the American space programme.Finally, Dave heads into The Danger Zone to explain why he believes 1983 stands alongside the greatest years in music history, before inducting another legendary release into the Hall of Danger.Plus, don't miss a preview of the next episode as the show shifts gears for an action-packed deep dive into the 1994 blockbuster Speed, starring Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock and Dennis Hopper.

All The Best
local colour

All The Best

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 26:07


This week is all about reducing your screen time and taking a look around your local. This could just be observing the places and things around you, or trying to hold onto memories of what was. Roaming David by Nili Javid Roaming David, follows a local legend of North Melbourne, @roaming_david on Instagram, who documents the small but fascinating quirks of North and West Melbourne. Production and sound design by Nili Javid Supervising Production by Mark Yin Music by Moby Gratis and Finally Punk SFX: Yarra trams On the ground by Cappy Hall This one is all about being grounded. Cappy revisits a place from their past, a place they go all the time, and a place that they miss. Production and sound design by Cappy Hall special shout out to the audio unit a the University of Sydney and Danny Stewart. Music: Phase Purple by Blue Dot Sessions SFX: Wind Chime Noise and Wind Chime Ambience Extended via Pixabay; Dog Bark 1 and Dog Bark 3 by AtoMediaDesign; Dog Bark 2 by jess90; Dog Bark 4 by TheKingOfGeeks; Dog Pant byJKata; Dog Pant 2 byTrashcan_Studios; Neighbour Party by AlienXXX; Bathhouse by George_Papargyris; Korean Bank Ambience by tweeterdj via Freesound All the Best Credits Host: Gabriella Accaria Executive Producer: Melanie Bakewell Programming & Community Coordinator: Catarina Fraga Matos Production Manager: Kwame Slusher Digital Trainee: Imogen Brosnan Mixed & Compiled: Emma Higgins Theme Music composed by Shining Bird Special shout-out to all our volunteers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE AWESOME COMICS PODCAST
Episode 578 - The Colour of Blood and the Legacy of Grendel!

THE AWESOME COMICS PODCAST

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 104:47


Some comics aren't just comics, they are a study on the nature of aggression, and this week we spend some time focusing on an absolute icon of indie comics - GRENDEL. Not only that, but the brilliant Brennan Wagner joins us for a brilliant talk about working as a comic book colourist and his work Grendel over the years with his father - Matt Wagner! Its a fantastic chat about the colouring process and the work of brilliant creator. All that and some great recommendations and comics chat to boot! Great stuff to check out: Brennan Wagner, Matt Wagner, Grendel: The Devils Crucible - Sedition,  The Gods and Monsters of Headgrave, Jordan Thomas, Zinezilla, Sha: Book 2, Pat Mills, Men of the Cloth, Billy Bat, The Twilight Man: Rod Serling and the Birth of Television, Degard, Kathy Irving, Centauri Games,

House Guest by Country & Town House | Interior Designer Interviews
Farrow & Ball's Colour Queen Joa Studholme Reveals How She Dreams Up The Brand's Best-Loved Paint Names

House Guest by Country & Town House | Interior Designer Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 28:39


This week Carole heads to the Chelsea showroom of Farrow & Ball paint to chat to Joa Studholme – the genius behind paint colours such as Elephant's Breath and Skimming Stone. She joined Farrow & Ball more than 30 years ago, and as well as developing new colours, she consults on design projects all over the world. Joa shares her wealth of knowledge on choosing paint and hints at the colour trends ahead. She also admits how many times she repaints her own home every year. Tune in for more. House Guest now takes a short summer break. Thanks for listening and please join us again in September.

Inside Sports with Reid Wilkins
Elks colour analyst Dave Campbell

Inside Sports with Reid Wilkins

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 23:13


The Edmonton Elks head to Saskatchewan with a 5-1 record and first place in the West on the line. We're joined by Elks colour analyst and show producer Dave Campbell to break down what their ability to win in different ways says about this team, whether the gritty win over B.C. exposed any concerns and how injuries along the offensive line could impact the game plan. We also discuss Josh Cephus' emergence, the challenge of slowing down Trevor Harris and the Roughriders and the key matchups that could decide one of the biggest games of Edmonton's season—and whether this is another statement opportunity for a legitimate Grey Cup contender. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

RNZ: Morning Report
Colour-coded ERO reports fail to ease principals' fears

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2026 3:22


The first Education Review Office reports with colour-coded tables to depict schools' performance has done little to allay principals' fears. The tables use green, orange and red boxes to signify excellence, doing well, working toward or needing improvement in fourteen areas including reading and writing, and teaching. Some principals have been worried the tables are too simplistic. Education correspondent John Gerritsen reports.

The Long Thread Podcast
Books off the Beaten Path: The Yarn Barn of Kansas List of Hidden Gems

The Long Thread Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2026 44:10


Book Club Podcast: What lesser-known treasures do Yarn Barn fiber artists love to share? Susan and Melissa share some of their favorites in weaving, spinning, and knitting. Liz Gipson drops by to talk about one of her books that Susan and Melissa adore. Book-loving crafters generally have a few special titles tucked on the shelf between the major must-have references: a self-published monograph, a slim paperback, or an in-depth look at an esoteric technique. In this episode, Susan Bateman and Melissa Parsons return with more hidden gems from the shelves at Yarn Barn of Kansas. Special guest Liz Gipson also joined us to talk about her own book on choosing yarn. Multishaft Weaving Weaving Designs by Bertha Gray Hayes: Miniature Overshot Patterns by Norma Smayda, Gretchen White, Jody Brown, and Katharine Schelleng This delightful collection of overshot patterns are refreshingly short-repeat and often asymmetrical, a playful and inspiring way to experiment with a traditional structure. Melissa's so enthusiastic about the book that she loves to introduce it to any weaver. Krokbragd: How to Design & Weave by Debbie Greenlaw Friendly and accessible, this introduction to the colorful Scandinavian weft-faced structure covers both rigid-heddle and multishaft looms. The book includes several projects, including an irresistibly cute farm sampler. Krokbragd: Contemporary Weaving with Colour by Angie Parker A more technical take on krokbragd, this is aimed at weavers who already have some experience under their belt, with a more contemporary design sensibility and beautiful photography throughout. M's + O's: A Contemporary Look at a Traditional Weave Structure on 4-shafts by Suzi Ballenger This brand-new 70-page monograph invites weavers to take a fresh look at an underexplored structure. Ballenger's examples and designs show M's and O's with contemporary style and unexpected laciness. Although M's and O's isn't generally Melissa's favorite structure, this book inspires her to take another look. Inkle & Tablet Weaving In Celebration of Plain Weave by Annie MacHale With a color theory explanation specifically for inkle weaving and information on designing beautiful bands, this spiral-bound color study is a must for bandweavers even before you get to the 200 pattern charts. Melissa and Susan especially love MacHale's asymmetrical designs. Please Weave a Message by Linda Hendrickson An entire book of graphed-out alphabets for tablet weaving, using as few as 24 to 52 cards, perfect for weaving a name or message into a keepsake band—especially good for handwoven gifts! Rigid Heddle Textures and Patterns for the Rigid Heddle Loom by Betty Davenport Decades ahead of its time and now in its eleventh printing, this book walks rigid-heddle weavers through pickup, deflected weft, and other structures well beyond plain weave. A Weaver's Guide to Yarn by Liz Gipson Teacher Liz Gipson gathered her thoughts on yarns into a practical framework for choosing your materials by need rather than guesswork, including a fiber checklist and a helpful “decoding yarn information” section. Written especially for rigid-heddle weavers, this is a book Melissa would hand to every beginning weaver. A special guest this episode, Liz joined the conversation to talk about how reader questions and teaching experience helped her write the book that weavers need. Finishing Finishes in the Ethnic Tradition by Suzanne Baizerman and Karen Searle Rescued from out of print, this illustrated guide goes far past the overhand knot, gathering fringe, wrapped-edge, and embellishment techniques from weaving traditions worldwide. Knitting Barbara Walker's Treasury Series (A Treasury of Knitting Patterns, A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns, Charted Knitting Designs: A Third Treasury, and A Fourth Treasury of Knitting Patterns) Full of ideas to design and customize plain knitting projects, Barbara Walker's iconoc treasuries give knitters permission to create. These four hefty stitch dictionaries include hundreds of charted designs you can drop into a project of your choosing. The Knitter's Handy Book of Patterns by Ann Budd Written to pair perfectly with a stitch dictionary, this book turns "I love this yarn but have no pattern for it" into a finished sweater, sock, or hat. Ann Budd offers designs for gauges from 3 to 7 stitches per inch and child to adult sizes. Reversible Knitting by Cecelia Campochiaro A stitch dictionary where every pattern looks as good from the back as the front! This collection of motifs is ideal for scarves, blankets, and anything meant to be seen from both sides. The Wonder of Wool: A Knitter's Guide to Pure Breed Sheep by Justine Lee and Jess Morency Dramatic black-and-white sheep portraits pair with breed-by-breed spinning and knitting notes in this exploration of British heritage wools. The book also includes full patterns built around specific wools. Spinning A Spinner's Dozen: 14 Darn Useful Tools by Stephenie Gaustad A charming hand-illustrated case for the spinning tools worth hunting down in antique stores, this is Stephenie Gaustad's fun and gentle nudge to explore the old spinning ways and discover how the right tool buys you more time for the parts of spinning you actually love. Listen to the Wool: A Why-to Guide for Joyful Spinning by Josefin Waltin Less a technical manual than an invitation to slow down, this book encourages readers to embrace your mistakes as markers on your craft journey. It might make you a better spinner—even if you don't change your yarn after reading. Listen to our chat and tell us: What are your favorite craft books that more people should know about? This episode is brought to you by: Learning how to weave but need the right shuttle? Hooked on knitting and in search of a lofty yarn? Yarn Barn of Kansas has been your partner in fiber since 1971. Whether you are around the corner from the Yarn Barn of Kansas, or around the country, they are truly your “local yarn store” with an experienced staff to answer all your fiber questions. Visit yarnbarn-ks.com to shop, learn, and explore.

Because News from CBC Radio
Could there be a fourth traffic light colour?

Because News from CBC Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 27:09


Our panellists beg: please, Santa, do not bring us a Christmas election. Red, yellow and green traffic lights are outdated because a fourth colour might be added to intersections. There's a big innovation in menstrual products and thank god, it's not AI! Peanut allergies have fallen fast, yet the PB sandwich remains a schoolyard crime. Why no one's allowed to celebrate The Great Peanut Comeback just yet. (This episode aired November 2025)

On This Day in Working Class History
15 July 1966: Colour bar scrapped

On This Day in Working Class History

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 1:24 Transcription Available


On this day, 15 July 1966, national rail operator British Rail scrapped a "colour bar" preventing Black workers from higher paid employment at Euston station in London. At the time the bar was supported by unions but a Black train guard, Asquith Xavier, campaigned to overturn the bar, eventually finding some support in Parliament. Xavier was a member of the Windrush Generation who moved to Britain after World War II. In 2019 many of those who moved with him were to be criminalised and deported by the government. Despite the success of his campaign, when Xavier was promoted he faced racist abuse and had to work with a police guard, eventually the stress took its toll and he died in 1980.More information, sources and map: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8683/british-rail-scraps-colour-barLearn more about Black British workers' struggles in this book: https://shop.workingclasshistory.com/products/the-making-of-the-black-working-class-in-britain-ron-ramdinOur work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon. If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefits at patreon.com/workingclasshistory.See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/todayBrowse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/dateCheck out our Map of historical Stories: https://map.workingclasshistory.comCheck out books, posters, clothing and more in our online store, here: https://shop.workingclasshistory.comIf you enjoy this podcast, make sure to check out our flagship longform podcast, Working Class History

Social Minds - Social Media Marketing Answered
Charlotte Tilbury on building beauty's most distinctive social brand | Marukh Budhraja, Charlotte Tilbury

Social Minds - Social Media Marketing Answered

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 18:04


How can brands stop chasing trends and start filtering content through their own lens?  Most beauty brands exhaust themselves trying to chase every fleeting TikTok trend, but Charlotte Tilbury has built an empire by doing the exact opposite. Marukh Budhraja, Global Head of Social for Colour and Complexions, joins us to discuss how the brand avoids the 'trend trap' by filtering every asset, comment, and campaign through the singular, authoritative lens of Charlotte herself. Learn how to maintain high-prestige consistency while executing mass intimacy at scale, and why a strong persona is the ultimate competitive advantage in a trend-obsessed space. Got a question or a suggestion for the SocialMinds podcast? Get in touch at socialminds@socialchain.com. 

Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast
RSMS Hour 2 | Simone Bile's Clap-Back, Cardi's New Man & The Colour of the Day

Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 11:29 Transcription Available


Gary With The Tea is pouring this hour, and the cup runneth over. One of the most celebrated athletes in the world just clapped back at the internet in the most perfectly unbothered way — and Rickey has feelings about it. Then there's a certain Grammy-winning superstar who may have a new man, and he is not who you'd expect. The conversation gets surprisingly personal when Rickey explains exactly why you'll never see him out in public with someone he's dating. The Color of the Day is revealed, Super Dave catches some stray heat, and the crew cannot keep it together. Tune in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fiber Talk
Midweek Chat: Clean Stitching, Wool, State Fair Entries

Fiber Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2026


Cindy and Gary have gathered once again to discuss stitching topics we've encountered in recent weeks/days. This week's topics include, the Tour de Broderie, eating while stitching, removing stains, whether wool is making a comeback, state fair entries and the techniques that are still alive, and the new Colour & Cotton store. They got it right. Sunday: Gimena Romero. Please consider supporting Fiber Talk by becoming a Patreon subscriber at patreon.com/FiberTalk—Cindy and Gary Listen to the podcast: Watch the video. Click here to view it. You can listen by using the player above or you can subscribe to Fiber Talk through iTunes, Amazon Music, Spotify, Audible, iHeart Radio, TuneIn, Podbay, Podbean, and many other podcast sources. To receive e-mail notification of new podcasts, provide your name and e-mail address below. We do not sell/share e-mail addresses. Here are some links: Fiber Talk’s new Patreon page EGA website Avlea Folk Embroidery website CyberPointers website We hope you enjoy the show. We're always looking for guests, so let me know if there is someone you’d like me to have on the show. To add yourself to our mailing list and be notified whenever we post a new podcast, provide your name and email address below. You won’t get spam and we won’t share your address.

Something (rather than nothing)

Rachael Renae Rachael Renae is an artist, play enthusiast, and creativity hype gal based in Detroit, MI. She helps people prioritize play to overcome creative blocks, better connect with themselves and their people, and confidently live big, fulfilling lives. When she's not facilitating play workshops or co-hosting the Chaotic Creatives podcast, she's likely gabbing with pals over voice notes and making a papier-mache project.Something Rather Than Nothing Website

The John Batchelor Show
S8 Ep1018: Gregory Copley explains the Trooping the Colour ceremony, a display of British military discipline celebrating the sovereign's birthday. He highlights King Charles III handing visible authority to Prince William during this year's event. Copl

The John Batchelor Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 7:03


Gregory Copley explains the Trooping the Colour ceremony, a display of British military discipline celebrating the sovereign's birthday. He highlights King Charles III handing visible authority to Prince William during this year's event. Copley notes the ceremony serves as an inspirational reminder of the British Army's historic and professional legacy. (12)

The John Batchelor Show
S8 Ep1020: SCHEDULE OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 6-16-2026.

The John Batchelor Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 7:08


SCHEDULE OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 6-16-2026.1881.  LYSANDER DESTROYS THE WALLS OF ATHENS.Liz Peek discusses Elon Musk's potential trillionaire status, highlighting his massive contributions through SpaceX and Tesla. She defends his wealth creation as a product of capitalist grit and innovation, contrasting it with socialist critiques. Peek emphasizes how Musk's projects, including orbital data centers, advance technology for global society. (1)Liz Peek analyzes Kevin Warsh's appointment to the Federal Reserve and his optimistic view of AI-driven productivity. She predicts the Fed will hold interest rates steady despite inflation, noting that falling oil prices from a potential Irandeal could ease economic pressures. Peek also highlights a strong consumer market. (2)Professor John Yoo critiques the "Thucydides Trap" analogy used by Xi Jinping to describe US-China tensions. He argues China resembles militaristic Sparta, while the US represents the democratic, commercial Athens. Yoo warns that China's declining population and stolen technology make it a declining power compared to the booming US. (3)Professor John Yoo applies the Thucydides Trap to the current conflict between the US and Iran's "concert of autocracies." He notes that while some view Iran as a rising power, it functions more like a small, oppressive elite. Yooemphasizes that the US fears autocracy rather than rising power alone. (4)Joseph Sternberg explains the impending depletion of the Social Security Trust Fund, labeling it an accounting gimmick. He clarifies that the program is a pay-as-you-go system where current workers fund retirees. Sternbergdiscusses the political difficulty of reform, suggesting private accounts as a viable alternative for younger generations. (5)Joseph Sternberg reports on the turmoil within Britain's Labour Party, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces internal challenges. He discusses potential successor Andy Burnham's by-election bid and Nigel Farage's Reform Partyinfluence. Sternberg highlights the heavily taxed British economy and the strategic calculations surrounding a possible general election. (6)Jonathan Schanzer critiques the rumored US-Iran deal, warning that it offers significant sanctions relief without securing nuclear concessions. He argues that the plan fails to address ballistic missiles or proxies like Hezbollah. Schanzer expresses concern that the deal grants Iran a veto over Israeli defense actions in Lebanon. (7)Jonathan Schanzer discusses the roles of Syria, Qatar, and Turkey in regional conflicts. He questions the reliability of the Syrian regime to tame Hezbollah, suggesting a "neo-Ottoman" Turkish agenda. Regarding Gaza, he notes Hamas is tactically contained but remains a threat, while warning against trusting Qatar. (8)Gregory Copley addresses the crisis in the UK Ministry of Defense, marked by high-level resignations and budget cuts. He describes the Royal Marines' seizure of a Russian "shadow fleet" tanker and a Russian warship firing warning shots at a yacht. Copley argues years of neglect have degraded British naval power. (9)Gregory Copley examines the Makerfield by-election, where Andy Burnham seeks to return to Parliament to challenge Keir Starmer's leadership. He explains how third parties like Reform and Restore Britain could split the vote. Copley notes Burnham's potential as a more capable leader despite his traditional "tax and spend" policies. (10)Gregory Copley critiques the upcoming US-Iran memo, characterizing it as a "rinse and repeat" cycle rather than a true victory. He argues that by failing to remove the Islamic regime, the US preserves a weakened but hostile power. Copleyalso notes shifting alliances as Gulf states pursue independent policies. (11)Gregory Copley explains the Trooping the Colour ceremony, a display of British military discipline celebrating the sovereign's birthday. He highlights King Charles III handing visible authority to Prince William during this year's event. Copley notes the ceremony serves as an inspirational reminder of the British Army's historic and professional legacy. (12)Andrea Stricker discusses the IAEA's near-total loss of access to Iranian nuclear sites. She details how previous US and Israeli strikes decimated enrichment capabilities, yet monitoring remains blind. Stricker emphasizes the difficulty of verifying the location of highly enriched uranium stockpiles, particularly at the heavily damaged Esfahan tunnel complex. (13)Andrea Stricker explains the "numbingly complicated" nature of Iran's nuclear program, which utilizes research centers and universities to hide sensitive work. She advocates for a comprehensive agreement requiring full Iranian disclosure and intrusive inspections. Without such transparency, Stricker warns that any diplomatic deal will lack long-term strategic weight. (14)Thaddeus McCotter reflects on the 2009 Green Movement, criticizing the Obama administration for parlaying with "butchers" rather than supporting protesters. He warns that the current Trump administration faces the same ideological enemy. McCotter expresses deep skepticism toward any transactional deal, given the regime's religious commitment to its anti-Western crusade. (15)Thaddeus McCotter joins John Batchelor to discuss the lack of clarity in the emerging US-Iran memo, specifically regarding ballistic missiles and human rights. He questions the effectiveness of a "60-day ceasefire" strategy and calls for Congressional oversight. McCotter emphasizes that the regime's terroristic nature remains unaddressed by diplomatic benchmarks. (16)

Journeys of Faith with Paula Faris
Saturday, June 13, 2026

Journeys of Faith with Paula Faris

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2026 68:01


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Freakonomics Radio
This Is Your Brain on Pollution (Update)

Freakonomics Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 47:24


As the Trump administration rolls back environmental regulations, we revisit a 2022 episode that explored the hidden cost of an invisible threat: air pollution.   SOURCES: Angela Duckworth, psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania. Michael Greenstone, economist at the University of Chicago, director of the Energy Policy Institute, co-director of the Climate Impact Lab. Stephan Heblich, economist at the University of Toronto. Andrea La Nauze, economist at Deakin University. Steve Levitt, professor emeritus of economics at the University of Chicago. Edson Severnini, economist at Boston College.   RESOURCES: "Most Polluted Cities," (American Lung Association, 2026). "Air Pollution and Adult Cognition: Evidence from Brain Training," by Andrea La Nauze and Edson Severnini (Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2025). "Air Pollution and Student Performance in the U.S.," by Michael Gilraine and Angela Zheng (NBER Working Papers, 2022). "Billions of people still breathe unhealthy air: new WHO data," (World Health Organization, 2022). "Evolution of the Clean Air Act," by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (2020). "The Death of U.K. Coal in Five Charts," by Hannah Ritchie (Our World in Data, 2019). "The Colour of Pollution," (The Economist, 2014). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.