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    Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio
    Frater Eleftheria on Divine Dialogue: A New Way of Communicating with Angels

    Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2026 77:11


    I am joined by Frater Eleftheria to discuss his new book, Voces Caelesti: The Book of Heavenly Voices. We'll explore his transformative spiritual philosophy forged from over a decade of angelic communications and sacred rituals designed to restore our relationship with the divine during a time of civilizational decline. You'll journey through profound teachings on the successive ages of humanity, the origins of false religion, and the ways true spirituality can reorganize both our inner lives and society. By exploring the practical paths of magic, meditation, and divination, you'll discover a divine message of hope that helps individuals excavate their true will and return to an inner stillness. Of course, we'll talk about Gnosticism and how it relates to his views and journey. More on Frater: https://www.arcaneresearchsociety.com/frater-eleftheria Get the book: https://amzn.to/4wOF4hJ Get The Occult Elvis: https://amzn.to/4jnTjE4 Virtual Alexandria Academy: https://thegodabovegod.com/virtual-alexandria-academy/ Gnostic Tarot Readings: https://thegodabovegod.com/gnostic-tarot-reading/ The Gnostic Tarot: https://www.makeplayingcards.com/sell/synkrasis Homepage: https://thegodabovegod.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aeonbyte AB Prime: https://thegodabovegod.com/members/subscription-levels/ Voice Over services: https://thegodabovegod.com/voice-talent/ Support with donation: https://buy.stripe.com/00g16Q8RK8D93mw288 Merch store: https://aeonbyte.creator-spring.com/ Equipment Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2WEJ2CCWHALZB?&sort=default Intro concept, visual direction, and AI-assisted creative development in collaboration with Arturo Pérez E. youtube.com/@333amTV 333am.tv Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Into the Impossible
    The Universe Didn't Come From Nothing | The Peter McCormack Show

    Into the Impossible

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 106:02


    I joined Peter McCormack to dig into one of the deepest unanswered questions in physics: what is time, and why does it only seem to move in one direction? My answer might surprise you. Time may not be a fundamental feature of reality at all, and understanding space, matter, and energy still doesn't mean we understand the universe itself. We cover: - What may have existed before the Big Bang - Why something can't truly come from nothing - How my work with the Simons Observatory could detect gravitational waves from the universe's earliest moments - What dark matter actually means - Why even a film as detail-obsessed as Interstellar still gets the physics wrong. The conversation then turns from cosmic time to human time: mortality, family, meaning, and attention. We get into UFO disclosure, the collapse of institutional trust, and whether AI can ever reproduce the embodied human insight that let Einstein transform physics. My take: AI remains a tool built to serve humanity, and it's time we stop apologizing for humanity's greatness. ———

    The Munk Debates Podcast
    Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: Is Canada prepared for the long fight?

    The Munk Debates Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 17:37


    Rudyard and Andrew unpack a consequential week in the Canada-U.S. trade war, from Trump's increasingly erratic and provocative behaviour—including the absurd renaming of Lake Ontario—to his apparent preference for perpetual conflict over a lasting trade peace. Andrew believes Canada needs to diversify trade and reduce its vulnerability to U.S. pressure and manipulation. Will Trump's approach alienate his Republican base ahead of the midterms? How are Canadian politicians capitalizing on the moment? And how much economic pain Canada is prepared to absorb? Andrew is optimistic that Canada is ready to hunker down for a long fight, potentially longer than Americans are prepared for.Become a Munk Donor ($50 annually) to get 72-hour advanced access to the full length editions of Friday Focus and Munk Dialogues. Go to www.munkdebates.com to sign up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Essential Guide to Writing a Novel
    Episode 232 - More on making our dialogue engaging for readers.

    Essential Guide to Writing a Novel

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 27:42


    Readers love dialogue.  It's as if they are part of the scene, sitting there and listening to our characters argue or romance each other or plan something important.  Here are additional techniques to grip readers with our dialogue.  Also: V.S. Naipaul's rules of writing.Here is a 20-episode master class on fiction writing—a start-to-finish course covering plot, characters, dialogue, scenes, sentence-level craft, and much more.  Each episode is focused and about 30 minutes.  The full class—all 20 episodes—is available now for a one-time price of forty-nine dollars.  If you want structured, concise guidance, click the Buy the Master Class link in the show notes to get started.Support the showBuy the master class.

    Into the Impossible
    The Physics Reason AI Works When It Shouldn't

    Into the Impossible

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 77:53


    The same mathematics that explains why a fridge magnet sticks to your refrigerator also explains why neural networks work when they have no right to. His group did the calculation. Nobody else had. Subscribe if you want science with evidence, not speculation. Goldenfeld is a Professor of Physics at UC San Diego, a Fellow of the Royal Society, and a Member of the National Academy of Sciences who spent 36 years at the University of Illinois applying condensed matter physics to problems everyone else had given up on: why the genetic code is optimal, why early life evolved impossibly fast, and why AI works despite being overparameterized beyond anything classical statistics can explain. The thread connecting all three is one idea: that what emerges from many things together is qualitatively different from the sum of its parts. That idea explains magnetism, AI, the origin of the genetic code, and why life may be inevitable wherever the laws of physics apply. He also argues that what is happening to science right now is not a disagreement about facts but a fracture in how people decide what is true, and that is a more dangerous problem. What you'll hear: -Why the same phase transition that explains magnetism also explains why AI works at all -Why Francis Crick concluded life must have come from outer space and what Goldenfeld found instead -What horizontal gene transfer has to do with how libraries work -Why Goldenfeld thinks Enceladus is a better bet for life than Europa -The purpose of life, stated as a thermodynamics problem -Why “different is more” is more useful than “more is different” “The impact you make is the ratio of what you do divided by what everybody else does. Minimize the denominator.” — Nigel Goldenfeld CHAPTERS 00:00 AI shouldn't work. It does. 00:56 What is a phase transition? 03:10 What the renormalization group does 08:54 Ising gave up. Wrong dimension. 13:32 Nigel almost met Ising. 40 minutes away. 26:38 AI is the best example of more is different 33:52 Bardeen won two Nobels. The transistor looked like chewing gum. 37:24 The three mysteries Crick couldn't solve 46:20 The genetic code can't evolve. And yet it did. 49:00 How early life evolved like a library 57:06 The purpose of life as a physics problem 01:00:04 Life is physics, not chemistry 01:05:56 Anti-science age. Not because of opinions. 01:13:00 20 seconds with your 20-year-old self 01:17:14 Different is more Get the transcript, fascinating bonus content, and my Monday M.A.G.I.C. Message: https://briankeating.com/yt Have a .edu email and live in the USA? You automatically win a meteorite: https://BrianKeating.com/edu Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/DrBrianKeating?sub_confirmation=1 Support Into the Impossible on Patreon, get my weekly M.A.G.I.C. Message, unfiltered bonus content, and live monthly Office Hours with me: https://www.patreon.com/drbriankeating Join this channel for perks, monthly Office Hours, and your name in the Member Roster at the end of every episode: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmXH_moPhfkqCk6S3b9RWuw/join Featured Guest: Nigel Goldenfeld website: https://guava.physics.ucsd.edu/~nigel/ Lectures on Phase Transitions and the Renormalization Group: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0201554097?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallbackNigel Goldenfeld on Twitter/X: https://x.com/NigelGoldenfeld My books: Losing the Nobel Prize (memoir): http://amzn.to/2sa5UpA Think Like a Nobel Prize Winner: https://a.co/d/03ezQFu Focus Like a Nobel Prize Winner: https://a.co/d/hi50U9U Galileo's Dialogue (first-ever audiobook): https://a.co/d/iZPi9Un Twitter/X: https://x.com/BrianKeating Substack: https://briankeating.substack.com Blog: https://briankeating.com/blog Audio-only: https://briankeating.com/podcast #intotheimpossible #briankeating #NigelGoldenfeld #physics #AI #originoflife #condensedmatterphysics #podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Deacons Pod
    Eucharistic Dialogue With the World – Kathryn Muensterman

    Deacons Pod

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 52:51


    Earlier this summer, the Paulist Deacon Affiliates' group chat came alive with a discussion of a thought-provoking essay in Commonweal magazine called "From Summit to Source: On a Eucharistic Dialogue With the World" by Kathryn Muensterman. In her essay, Muensterman, a PhD student in systematic theology at the University of Notre Dame, considers the statement "the Eucharist is the source and summit of Christian life" and asks what it means for the work of Christian discipleship. Deacon Mark Asselin and Deacon Drew Dickson continue the conversation with Muensterman in this episode of Deacons Pod.

    The Manila Times Podcasts
    NEWS: Sara-Marcos dialogue branded ‘fake news' | August 25, 2026.

    The Manila Times Podcasts

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 0:53


    NEWS: Sara-Marcos dialogue branded ‘fake news' | August 25, 2026.Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net Follow us: Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital Check out our Podcasts: Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcherTune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein#TheManilaTimes#KeepUpWithTheTimes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Munk Debates Podcast
    Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: Carney walks away from Trump and turns his Davos speech into action

    The Munk Debates Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 33:11


    Rudyard and Andrew react to the intensifying Canada-U.S. trade war. Trump is threatening additional tariffs starting January 1, and it's increasingly clear he was intent on escalating regardless of whether or not Carney walked away from the deal. Carney is putting his Davos message into action: middle powers need to free themselves from the grip of hegemons. It was the right call, with broad agreement in Canada that we cannot allow Trump to bully us into submission. There will be costs, but the cost of staying at the table may have been greater.Should Canada pursue retaliatory tariffs? Will other countries being targeted by Trump follow Canada's lead? And finally, can Canada use the upcoming U.S. midterms to pressure Trump into a better deal?Become a Munk Donor ($50 annually) to get 72-hour advanced access to the full length editions of Friday Focus and Munk Dialogues. Go to www.munkdebates.com to sign up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Munk Debates Podcast
    Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: how far is Carney willing to bend for Trump?

    The Munk Debates Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 30:58


    Rudyard and Andrew unpack leaks from ongoing U.S.-Canada trade talks, which are focused only on the immediate threat of 50% tariffs on Canadian goods rather than negotiating a long-term deal. Even if Canada averts some of these tariffs, CUSMA negotiations lie ahead—and the leaks suggest we may not get full tariff relief on the issues that matter most, including steel, autos, software and lumber, while facing additional concessions on dairy supply management and digital policy.How are these concessions consistent with Carney's “elbows up” message? Andrew argues that trying to appease Trump risks feeding his appetite for further concessions. This isn't a negotiation; it's extortion. If the Trump administration continues to approach trade this way, Canada needs to mitigate this ongoing threat by becoming a more competitive market and diversifying trade.Become a Munk Donor ($50 annually) to get 72-hour advanced access to the full length editions of Friday Focus and Munk Dialogues. Go to www.munkdebates.com to sign up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Essential Guide to Writing a Novel
    Episode 231 - Techniques to make our dialouge grab readers.

    Essential Guide to Writing a Novel

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 25:06


    Dialogue is like a Snickers candy bar: it's good.  Here are eight techniques for making conversations in our story engage the reader, things we should do and things we should avoid.  Also, how did Sue Monk Kidd handle her first rejection?  And Meg Cabot on how to keep going so we finish our story.Support the showBuy the master class.

    The Clement Manyathela Show
    The Dialogue - Is South Africa failing its music industry?

    The Clement Manyathela Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026 45:12 Transcription Available


    Clement Manyathela speaks to Lupi Ngcayisa, the Executive Producer of the 32nd South African Music Awards about the state of the awards and the South African music industry.The Clement Manyathela Show is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, weekdays from 09:00 to 12:00 (SA Time). Clement Manyathela starts his show each weekday on 702 at 9 am taking your calls and voice notes on his Open Line. In the second hour of his show, he unpacks, explains, and makes sense of the news of the day. Clement has several features in his third hour from 11 am that provide you with information to help and guide you through your daily life. As your morning friend, he tackles the serious as well as the light-hearted, on your behalf. Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Clement Manyathela Show. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 09:00 and 12:00 (SA Time) to The Clement Manyathela Show broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/XijPLtJ or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/p0gWuPE Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
    A Christian and Mormon Dialogue (with Grant Underwood)

    Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 87:12 Transcription Available


    Where do evangelicals and Mormons agree and where do we disagree? For this unique episode, Sean dialogues with BYU professor Grant Underwood about his new book Latter-day Saint Theology Among Christian Theologies. Dr. Underwood has been in dialogue with non-LDS people of varying faiths for decades. They discuss Jesus, salvation, scripture, and many more important theological and biblical issues that are at the heart of Christian and LDS discussions today.Grant Underwood was a historian of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a professor at BYU when this was written. Dr. Underwood earned his BA and MA, both in history, from BYU. He received his PhD in history from the University of California at Los Angeles. Underwood and his wife, the former Sharee Jolley, are the parents of seven children.==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, which offers degrees both online and on campus in Southern California.   Find all episodes of Think Biblically at: https://www.biola.edu/think-biblically.   To submit comments, ask questions, or make suggestions on issues you'd like us to cover or guests you'd like us to have on the podcast, email us at thinkbiblically@biola.edu.  

    French Made Easy
    227 – French Dialogue: Asking for Directions

    French Made Easy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 5:28 Transcription Available


    In this episode, you'll listen to a French dialogue between a tourist and a passer-by, asking for directions to the train station. 

    Appels sur l'actualité
    Tchad : que change la grâce de Succès Masra pour le dialogue politique?

    Appels sur l'actualité

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2026 5:03


    Succès Masra, ancien Premier ministre et figure de l'opposition tchadienne, a été gracié par le président Mahamat Idriss Déby, qui annule ainsi sa peine de 20 ans de prison ferme. Huit autres dirigeants de partis membres du GCAP, condamnés à huit ans de détention, bénéficient également d'une remise totale de leur peine. Comment expliquer cette décision ? Est-ce le signe d'un apaisement de la situation politique au Tchad ? Avec Remadji Hoinathy, chercheur à l'ISS Africa (l'Institut d'études de sécurité), spécialiste du lac Tchad et de l'Afrique centrale. 

    Previously On Teen TV
    Sterling Point | Family Secrets, Love Triangles & That Wild Finale

    Previously On Teen TV

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2026 46:42


    Sterling Point is giving us everything we've been missing from a classic teen drama—and this week, we're diving into all of it. From the creators behind some of our favorite teen TV, the Prime Video series brings the family secrets, love triangles, shocking reveals and emotional cliffhangers, while somehow making even its soapiest twists feel incredibly human.I'm breaking down the entire first season, including Annie's unexpected summer at Sterling Point, her growing connection with Ellis, Ramona and Oona's complicated relationship, and the family mystery that completely turns Annie, Connor and Ramona's lives upside down. Plus, we count down the Top 5 Classic Teen Drama Soapy Moments Turned Sincere, from secret letters and messy love lives to that absolutely wild reveal about Ramona's biological father.We also get into why Sterling Point feels like a true return to the teen dramas of the Dawson's Creek, The O.C. and Gossip Girl era, why its characters and dialogue feel so refreshingly real, the season finale's biggest unanswered questions, and why we desperately need Season 2. And yes, we have to talk about that Ellis move.Major Sterling Point Season 1 spoilers ahead!00:00 Intro to pod02:07 Behind the scenes - Megan Park04:04 Dialogue and characters06:42 Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage08:47 Recap of season 112:05 Top 5 Soapy Turned Sincere12:20 Letters15:25 Love Triangle22:13 Punches thrown27:06 Goldie28:33 Joe32:05 Steven37:07 Ending42:50 Season 2Thank you to Matt Buechele (@mattbooshell) for creating our new theme song. You can listen to "Sunscreen" on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1gFHHF3QyQxjbbKXV3qLu9Buy our merch: ⁠https://www.etsy.com/shop/PreviouslyOnTeenTV⁠Follow Previously On Teen TV on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/previouslyon_teentv/Follow Previously On Teen TV on TikTok: ⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@previouslyon_teentv⁠⁠Subscribe to our YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe2lgvvZGKMrQ8v24FmDdWQ?sub_confirmation=1⁠

    maayot | Learn Mandarin Chinese with Stories
    [ Dialogue ] 吃吃睡睡  | Eat, Sleep, Repeat | Mandarin Beginner |【对话】

    maayot | Learn Mandarin Chinese with Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2026 7:20


    Yu Qing and zhang Li are talking about the passed week. While Yu Qing jokes Zhang Li live the same way as a little pig...—————————————————————————————————雨晴:嘿!你这个星期怎么样? 张丽:不错不错。吃吃睡睡。 雨晴:哈哈。你是小猪吗? 张丽:小猪很好啊。 雨晴:哈哈哈,我也想吃吃睡睡。 张丽:我们都是小猪。 —————————————————————————————————If you're enjoying this story, there's so much more waiting for you inside maayot:✅ Daily bite-sized stories that suit your level✅ native audio✅ Interactions with native to practice your speaking✅ One tap Pinyin, explain in context for words and sentences✅ Writing and speaking exercises with real person feedback✅ Track your learning streakNot using these features yet? Open our app or visit maayot.com Use promotion code “Podcast” , get a 50% off today !If this episode made you smile, laugh, or learn something new. Please Take just 30 seconds to leave us a rating and short review. It helps other Mandarin learners discover us !

    Black on Black Cinema
    Stepfather (2026): Unhinged Dialogue and Recycled Storylines

    Black on Black Cinema

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 121:38 Transcription Available


    This week on Black on Black Cinema, the entire crew returns to discuss the 2026 film that was written and directed by Chris Stokes, "Stepfather." The film stars Taye Diggs as a desperate man who hunts for the perfect family, but when his new wife and daughters fear he may be deranged, escaping him will have deadly consequences.Black on Black Cinema is a long-running podcast featuring in-depth Black movie reviews and frank conversations that matter to the Black community. We review Black films across every genre — from Black horror and Black sci-fi to indie dramas, comedies, and blockbuster action. Covering filmmakers like Spike Lee, Jordan Peele, Ryan Coogler, Ava DuVernay, and more. Hosted by Jay, Micah, Terrence, and T'ara. Featured on RogerEbert.com. A TNP Studios production. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. For more TNP Studios content, check out The Nerdpocalypse (movie & TV news), Look Forward (progressive politics), and Dense Pixels (video game news).

    The Munk Debates Podcast
    Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: the Canada-US trade deadline looms and Iran calls Trump's bluff

    The Munk Debates Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 20:57


    August 19 is fast approaching, and despite efforts to reach a deal, there is a real possibility that negotiations could collapse altogether. Do Canadian concessions actually reduce threats from Trump, or simply invite more demands? And if Trump agrees to a deal, will he renege later and demand more? Andrew argues that “ragging the puck”—stretching negotiations out as long as possible—may be Canada's best strategy. The discussion also turns to Canada's dairy subsidy and protection system: does protecting domestic dairy producers actually serve Canadian farmers, when it leaves Canadian consumers paying up to twice as much for dairy products?In the second half of the show, Rudyard and Andrew turn to the continuing standoff over the Strait of Hormuz. How long can the crisis last? The United States appears trapped in a conflict it cannot easily walk away from. Iran is now the side issuing demands, while making a mockery of Trump's threats and exposing the limits of American power. The damage isn't just military—it has undermined the credibility of U.S. threats and security guarantees to its allies, which may prove even more consequential.Become a Munk Donor ($50 annually) to get 72-hour advanced access to the full length editions of Friday Focus and Munk Dialogues. Go to www.munkdebates.com to sign up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Playing In The Sandbox
    143: Why Performance Improvement Plans Fail—and What Changes Behavior

    Playing In The Sandbox

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 18:53 Transcription Available


    Is your performance improvement plan designed to improve performance—or is it simply documenting an exit you already decided to make? Too many leaders use a PIP to compensate for months of vague expectations, delayed feedback, inconsistent accountability, and conversations they refused to have. The paperwork may be complete, but the leadership is missing. In Episode 143 of the Leadership Sandbox, Tammy J. Bond exposes the five signs a PIP has become corporate theater and explains what actually changes workplace behavior: clear standards, honest dialogue, consistent communication, documented expectations, and real follow-through. She also challenges leaders to recognize the ripple effect of every PIP: the entire team is watching to see whether leadership uses accountability to help people win—or merely checks HR's boxes on the way to termination.   Topics explored in this episode: [00:31] When the PIP becomes theater [02:00] Avoiding discomfort is not caring for the employee [03:40] The entire team is watching what the leader does next [05:45] How vague expectations create performance problems [08:55] Stop using paperwork as a predetermined exit strategy [9:20] Five signs your PIP is a theatrical production [14:10] People don't want to fail at work [16:15] Dialogue—not documentation—is the behavior-change strategy [17:21] Lead the human being, not only the human doing   Explore COMMAND™ at https://www.bondgroupenterprises.com/command-leadership.  

    Creation Today Podcast
    Campus Dialogue: Christianity vs. The Toughest Questions with Eric Hovind & Rachel Mims | Creation Today Show #488

    Creation Today Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 31:32


    Join Eric Hovind and Rachel Mims as they walk through some of the most incredible, unfiltered conversations from a semester spent touring college campuses. These aren't rehearsed moments. These are real exchanges where tough questions are asked, assumptions are challenged, and truth is put to the test. You'll experience honest, unscripted conversations and thoughtful responses to hard questions. There are moments of tension, moments of clarity, and moments where you can see the impact of truth being heard. You'll also walk away better equipped to engage these same conversations in your own life. Watch this Podcast on Video at: https://creationtoday.org/on-demand-classes/campus-dialogue-christianity-vs-the-toughest-questions-creation-today-show-488/    Join Eric LIVE each Wednesday at 12 Noon CT for conversations with Experts. You can support this podcast by becoming a Creation Today Partner at CreationToday.org/Partner

    The Clement Manyathela Show
    The Dialogue - Can SADC find a regional solution to migration?

    The Clement Manyathela Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 44:53 Transcription Available


    Clemet Manyathela hosts Dr Margaret Monyani, Thembisa Fakude, Professor David Monyae to discuss whether the SADC meeting in KZN this weekend can start the process of the regional body finding solutions to migration. The Clement Manyathela Show is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, weekdays from 09:00 to 12:00 (SA Time). Clement Manyathela starts his show each weekday on 702 at 9 am taking your calls and voice notes on his Open Line. In the second hour of his show, he unpacks, explains, and makes sense of the news of the day. Clement has several features in his third hour from 11 am that provide you with information to help and guide you through your daily life. As your morning friend, he tackles the serious as well as the light-hearted, on your behalf. Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Clement Manyathela Show. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 09:00 and 12:00 (SA Time) to The Clement Manyathela Show broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/XijPLtJ or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/p0gWuPE Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dialogues
    La thérapie de l'acceptation - Dr François Bourgognon - Dialogue #94 (rediffusion)

    Dialogues

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 51:52


    Face à un problème, une difficulté, un obstacle, notre esprit a une tendance naturelle à éviter ce qui se présente. Sur le long terme, cette tendance se transforme en habitude et petit à petit, nous pourrit la vie. La thérapie d'acceptation et d'engagement (Acceptation and Commitement Therapy, ACT, en anglais) vise à nous aider à défaire ce réflexe pour mieux vivre. J'en parle avec le Dr François Bourgognon, un des grands praticiens français de la méthode.Le livre de Steven Hayes préfacé par François : https://www.lisez.com/livres/un-esprit-libere/9782266336390Mon site : https://www.fabricemidal.comReso, mon école de méditation : https://www.reso.coRediffusion, première diffusion le 21 janvier 2024.Réalisation, montage, image et son : Alexandre AgostiniMots clé :Le docteur Steven C. Hayes nous présente la thérapie d'acceptation et d'engagement (ACT) dont il est l'un des fondateurs.ACT (Thérapie de l'Acceptation et de l'engagement) est aujourd'hui la thérapie la plus préconisé et reconnu scientifiquement.Au lieu de fuir ce qui nous fait peur, nous gêne et nous fait mal, l'ACT nous apprend à y faire face d'une manière structurée et sécure. Et à cette dimension d'acceptation, ACT joint l'exploration de ce qui nous anime, de nos valeurs, pour nous engager dans ce qui compte vraiment.Steven C. Hayes, le fondateur de cette thérapie, revient ici sur la manière dont il a construit son approche à partir de ses propres angoisses et explorations scientifiques.Un livre fondateur.

    The John-Henry Westen Show
    Leo XIV Classmate: Had SSPX Ordained 30-50 Bishops Rome Would Dialogue

    The John-Henry Westen Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 25:30


    f the SSPX had consecrated 30 to 50 bishops, Rome would have been forced to negotiate. That is the assessment of Professor William Thomas, a Vatican theologian and classmate of Pope Leo XIV, who argues that the Society's recent consecrations, while historic, did not go far enough to compel the Vatican to take the traditionalist movement seriously.Thomas praises the traditional liturgy and warns that suppressing the Latin Mass will not resolve the underlying doctrinal disputes. The crisis is not liturgical; it is doctrinal. And the Vatican's response to the SSPX reveals a hierarchy more interested in punishment than dialogue.The conversation turns to the synodal project, which Thomas sharply criticizes for its plans to involve non-Christian religions in its implementation. Synodality, he argues, is fundamentally incompatible with the Church's divine mandate to evangelize. It replaces apostolic tradition with ambiguity, a new religion of process rather than truth.Make the switch today to iCatholicMobile today!iCatholic Mobile—supporting the Catholic faith with every connection.https://www.facebook.com/icatholicmobile https://www.icatholicmobile.com/ HELP SUPPORT WORK LIKE THIS: https://give.lifesitenews.com/?utm_source=SOCIAL U.S. residents! Create a will with LifeSiteNews: https://www.mylegacywill.com/lifesitenews ****PROTECT Your Wealth with gold, silver, and precious metals: https://sjp.stjosephpartners.com/lifesitenews +++SHOP ALL YOUR FUN AND FAVORITE LIFESITE MERCH! https://shop.lifesitenews.com/ +++Connect with John-Henry Westen and all of LifeSiteNews on social media:LifeSite: https://linktr.ee/lifesitenewsJohn-Henry Westen: https://linktr.ee/jhwesten Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Derate The Hate
    A House Divided: Reality TV Meets Real Deliberation – DTH Episode 328 with Roshan Bliss

    Derate The Hate

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 44:28 Transcription Available


    Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Roshan Bliss has spent his career working the space between people who disagree — first as a mediator, then as a public deliberation practitioner, and now as the architect of one of the more ambitious bridging projects out there: a reality TV show called A House Divided.Roshan and Wilk dig into the idea of “many-to-many” conflict — why the tools that help two neighbors resolve a dispute fall short when it's millions of people who disagree — and why defining the problem has to come before anyone starts arguing about the solution.Then they get into the show itself: three groups, one from the left, right, and center, locked in a house for seven days, working through a real cultural flashpoint from a real American community — think Big Brother meets jury duty, built entirely around deliberation instead of drama.It's a conversation about taking the tools of dialogue and deliberation out of the conference room and putting them somewhere people will actually watch — and why that might be exactly what's needed to compete for attention in a media landscape built on outrage. We've forgotten what it feels like to have a real conversation.The week of August 10th, join AllSides for a live conversation about the American Dream — how we're thinking about it and navigating the challenges.Your insights will be anonymized and included in a report to help leaders better understand how people see this issue.Sign up today at allsides.com/derate-hate The world is a better place if we are better people. Be grateful for all you've got. Make every day the day that you want it to be!Please follow the DTH podcast on:Facebook, Instagram, Twitter(X) ,  YouTube,  Substack Subscribe to us wherever you enjoy your audio or from our site. Please leave us a rating and feedback on Apple podcasts or other platforms. You can share your thoughts or request Wilk for a speaking engagement on our contact page: DerateTheHate.com/ContactThe Derate The Hate podcast is proudly produced in collaboration with Braver Angels — America's largest grassroots, cross-partisan organization working toward civic renewal and bridging partisan divides. Learn more: BraverAngels.orgWelcome to the Derate The Hate Podcast!*The views expressed by Wilk, his guest hosts &/or guests on the Derate The Hate podcast are their own and should not be attributed to any organization they may otherwise be affiliated with.

    Learn Slovak and More Podcast
    How to say “I am glad that …“ in Slovak; How to say “I am glad that you came“ in Slovak; Slovak Radio Building in Slovakia; What is the Upside-Down Pyramid of Bratislava; Slovak conjunction “že”; Dialogue; S11E2

    Learn Slovak and More Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 22:27


    Today's episode is about the Slovak radio building in Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson, you will learn how to say “I am glad that...” and “I am glad that you came”. in Slovak. At the end of this episode, you can find my short dialogue in Slovak.Episode notesIn today's episode, I'm talking about the Slovak radio building in Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson, you will learn how to say “I am glad that...” and “I am glad that you came”. in Slovak. At the end of this episode, you can find my short dialogue in Slovak.Slovak lesson1.    Rodičia môžu byť radi, že ich deti sa vedia slušne správať. (Parents can be happy that their children are well-behaved.)2.    Musíme byť rádi, že búrka nenarobila žiadne škody. (We must be happy that the storm did not cause any damage.)3.    Mária je rada, že navštívila novú výstavu. (Maria is glad that she visited the new exhibition.)4.    Emil bol rád, že sa rozhodol pre dovolenku doma. (Emil was happy that he decided to stay home for the holidays.)5.    Študenti sú rádi, že majú prázdniny. (The students are happy that they have the holidays.)6.    Sme radi, že ešte stále máme starých rodičov. (We are happy that we still have our grandparents.)7.    Obchodník bol rád, že na trhu predal všetok tovar. (The merchant was happy that he sold all the goods at the market.)8.    Tréner môže byť rád, že má v tíme spoľahlivého brankára. (The coach can be happy that he has a reliable goalkeeper on his team.)9.    Nesťažujte sa na maličkosti, ale buďte radi, že ste zdraví. (Don't complain about little things but be happy that you are healthy.)10. Som rád/rada, že ste prišli. (I am glad that you came.)DIALOGUE: Pri Bratislavskej pyramíde (At the Bratislava Pyramid)Anna: Pozri, Tomáš! Vidím, že tá budova vyzerá ako pyramída hore nohami. (Look, Tomáš! I see that the building looks like an upside-down pyramid.)Tomáš: Áno, je to Slovenský rozhlas. Vedel si, že ju stavali šestnásť rokov? (Yes, it's Slovak Radio Building. Did you know that it took sixteen years to build?)Anna: Naozaj? Nevedela som. Vyzerá ... nezvyčajne. (Really? I didn't know. It looks... unusual.)Tomáš: Povedz rovno, že je škaredá. (Just say it's ugly.)Anna: Nemyslím si, že je škaredá. Je zvláštna, ale aj zaujímavá. (I don't think it's ugly. It's strange, but also interesting.)Tomáš: Som rád, že sa ti páči. Vo vnútri je koncertná sála a veľký organ so 6 300 píšťalami. (I'm glad you like it. Inside there's a concert hall and a large organ with 6,300 pipes.)Anna: Vieš, či sa tam dá ísť na koncert? (Do you know if you can go to a concert there?)Tomáš: Myslím, že áno. Počas koncertov je koncertná sála otvorená pre verejnosť. (I think so. During concerts, the concert hall is open to the public.)Anna: Výborne! Som rada, že som sa o tejto budove dozvedela. (Excellent! I'm glad I found out [alebo: learned?] about this building.)Timestamps00:33 Introduction to the episode02:15 What is the upside-down pyramid of Bratislava04:55 Fun fact 107:19 Fun fact 209:00 Fun fact 311:41 Fun fact 413:14 Slovak lesson17:13 Dialogue in Slovak18:29 Dialogue with the English translation20:31 Final thoughtsIf you have any questions, send it to my email hello@bozenasslovak.com. Check my  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bozenasslovak/ where I am posting the pictures of what I am talking about on my podcast. Also, check my website  https://www.bozenasslovak.com© All copywrites reserved to Bozena Ondova Hilko LLC

    Into the Impossible
    John Martinis: The Nobel Physicist Behind Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling

    Into the Impossible

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 45:08


    John Martinis won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for proving macroscopic quantum tunneling is real. Less than a year later he's telling why he left Google's quantum computing team to start over. Subscribe if you want the physics and the politics of building the impossible. Martinis is the co-founder of Colab and one of the physicists who proved ordinary quantum rules apply to macroscopic systems. He built his career on the same Josephson-junction hardware his Nobel is built on, then led Google's superconducting-qubit effort, the same team behind Google's 2019 quantum supremacy claim, before an internal reorg pushed him out. We go into Anthony Leggett's challenge to Schrödinger's cat, what decoherence in quantum mechanics really means, and whether quantum computing is the first technology ever born from pure theory rather than experiment. We also cover the internal Google reorg that pushed Martinis out and what he learned about building something new inside a large institution. Whether quantum mechanics applies to the macroscopic world and what it took to prove it Why Martinis thinks quantum computing may be the first technology born from pure theory, not experiment What negative authority means and why it matters for anyone building something new inside a large institution Whether the US can win the quantum computing race against China How Martinis thinks about quantum mechanics interpretations after spending a career inside the math “Always be on the lookout for the impossible, right?” John Martinis CHAPTERS 00:00  The Nobel call that almost wasn't 01:01  How his wife found out before he did 03:32  Anthony Leggett's challenge to Schrödinger's cat 05:53  Why a Josephson junction, not a quantum dot or trapped ion 07:45  Quantized oscillations: the “smoking gun” and Balmer's ghost 08:18  Measuring the system: the resonance experiment 11:21  Systematic effects: what separates a good scientist from a lucky one 13:42  The Ed Ohm story: the man who found the CMB and doubted it 15:01  Wigner's “unreasonably effective” math and the weirdest thing about QM 16:54  The transistor myth: chewing gum, coat hangers, and germanium 17:34  Microwave engineering meets quantum mechanics 19:26  Decoherence: the friction you can't live without 24:06  The heretical claim: does theory ever precede technology? 28:22  The “paper qubit” problem 29:34  What quantum computers are actually good for 32:27  Should quantum computing be regulated like AI? 33:35  US vs. China: the quantum computing race 35:44  Collapse, Copenhagen, or many worlds? Martinis's answer 37:43  Leaving Google: “essentially demoted” 40:48  Why Colab exists and what “negative authority” means 42:50  The real bottleneck: funding, not physics 43:31  Final advice: always be on the lookout for the impossible Qolab: https://qolab.ai/ Get the transcript, fascinating bonus content, and my Monday M.A.G.I.C. Message: https://briankeating.com/yt Have a .edu email and live in the USA? You automatically win a meteorite: https://BrianKeating.com/edu Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/DrBrianKeating?sub_confirmation=1 Support Into the Impossible on Patreon, get my weekly M.A.G.I.C. Message, unfiltered bonus content, and live monthly Office Hours with me: https://www.patreon.com/drbriankeating Join this channel for perks, monthly Office Hours, and your name in the Member Roster at the end of every episode: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmXH_moPhfkqCk6S3b9RWuw/join My books: Losing the Nobel Prize (memoir): http://amzn.to/2sa5UpA Think Like a Nobel Prize Winner: https://a.co/d/03ezQFu Focus Like a Nobel Prize Winner: https://a.co/d/hi50U9U Galileo's Dialogue (first-ever audiobook): https://a.co/d/iZPi9Un Twitter/X: https://x.com/BrianKeating Substack: https://briankeating.substack.com Blog: https://briankeating.com/blog Audio-only: https://briankeating.com/podcast Landing page: https://awake-mill-k25t.here.now #intotheimpossible #briankeating #JohnMartinis #NobelPrize #quantumcomputing #physics #podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Voices of VR Podcast – Designing for Virtual Reality
    #1787: Blending the Elements of Experiential Design & Process-Relational Foundations of the Elements

    Voices of VR Podcast – Designing for Virtual Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 68:24


    I gave a lecture about "Blending the Elements of Experiential Design" on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at Seattle XR in Seattle, Washington. (PDF of Slides]. At the end, I run through some examples of the types of interdisciplinary fusion that I see within the context of immersive storytelling and immersive art. This lecture also digs into the process-relational philosophical foundations, as well as how I'm gaining additional inspiration from Empedocles, Aristotle, and the Classical Quadrivium (Four Arts) of Math, Music, Geometry, and Astronomy. For my 30+ hours of coverage of Venice Immersive, then I apply this archetypal framework to help describe the context, quality, character, and story of each of these projects. You can see an overview of how I've been using this framework in this PDF on "Venice Immersive 2025 Archetypal Categorizations" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01M5NcOYzx0 One of goals of this talk was to further define the archetypal nature of the elements, and how I'm conceiving of them as a possibility space of design tradeoffs (C.S. Peirce's "Firstness"), but also as the concrete decisions that an experiential designer makes ("Secondness"), and then finally how these decisions are experienced more from a phenomenological experience as the audience as we feel, sense, act, and make sense of these experiences, and what they might mean ("Thirdness"). I do not actually dive into Peirce's concepts of Firstness, Secondness, or Thirdness in this specific talk, but I wanted to elaborate on these concepts in this write-up as these have been crucial concepts to help translate the overall abstract Firstness quality of my talk, and ground it into the Secondness of something that is a bit more practical and pragmatic. For Peirce, his semiology is grounded into a triune theory of actualization that goes from a non-Boolean possibility space as Firstness, and then grounds into a Boolean actualization of secondness, and then an interpretant mediates from the concreteness of the Secondness object back to the Firstness of the fundamental archetypal qualities or meaning. I find speculative philosopher James Bradley's summary of the Peirce's triune semiology to be the most easy to digest in his essay titled, "Beyond Hermeneutics: Peirce's Semiology as a Trinitarian Metaphysics of Communication." I can also recommend this article on "Peirce's Theory of Signs" from the The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy for a comprehensive recap, and there's also this excellent YouTube series primer by Philosign's Markus Raninen titled The Basics of Semiotics. But here's Bradley's description of Firstness, Secondness, and Thirdness, which I find myself coming back to again and again. "Within the fundamental speculative triunity of activity, difference and order, or firstness, secondness and thirdness, semiology is an analysis of order or thirdness… Thirdness is analyzed as idea or sign, as the exchange of information between individual entities, and as interpretation; in other words, thirdness is itself a threefold of sign, object and interpretant. Here, sign occupies the position of firstness because it is the potentiality for interpretation; object occupies that of secondness because it is determinate; and the interpretant occupies that of thirdness because the interpretant has the sign-interpreting or sign-ordering role, and so has the status of a third. [24] Thus for Peirce semiology is the analysis of the triune relation of sign, object and interpretant." It's still a bit obtuse, and one way that I like to think about it is through the experience of communication. You have a possibility space of meaning you want to convey (Firstness of the sign/potential), then you choose specific words that convey that meaning (Secondness of the object), then someone listens to those words and phrases, and then connects those words back to a meaning space (Thirdness of the interpretant mediating between the two). For Peirce, each of the Firstness, Secondness, and Thirdness can also refer to themselves, like you can have a Firstness of Thirdness or Secondness of Firstness. It gets a little bit confusing, but I found the following graphic from Collected Essays in Speculative Philosophy (2021) by James Bradley and edited by Sean McGrath to be very useful. Within the context of immersive storytelling, then it's a semiotic process of communication of meaning where you're able to use all sorts of affordances from game design, literature, social dynamics and relations, music, film, lighting, architecture, dance, theme park design, sensory design, and embodiment. My Elemental Theory of Presence attempts to simplify this into the following: Fire Element of Active Presence: Interactivity, Agency, Game Design Air Element of Mental & Social Presence: Meaning, Semiotics, Language, Possibility, Form, Relationality Water Element of Emotional Presence: Experiential Processes, Story, Film, Music, Cycles, Time Earth Element of Environmental & Embodied Presence: Sensory, Immersive, Worldbuilding, Space I elaborate on the various philosophical frameworks that I'm leaning up within this talk that I gave on June 6, 2026, but since then I've been diving more into Peirce and his Triune Metaphysics and Semiology of Firstness, Secondness, and Thirdness, which has been a helpful framework as I've been applying the elements to my Venice Immersive Coverage and categorizing the elemental center of gravity for each of the nearly 40 projects that I covered. Again see this framework in this PDF on "Venice Immersive 2025 Archetypal Categorizations" to see how I have been thinking about each of these projects. I used this approach in the introductions for each of my podcast episodes from Venice (see the links down below). Firstness of Fire: Creativity, Novelty, Intention, Purpose, Goals, & Aristotle's Final Cause Secondness of Fire: Interactivity & Core Gameplay Loops Thirdness of Fire: Agency & Will For Active Presence Examples of Fire: Game Design, Locomotion Options: No Movement, Automatic movement, Teleportation, or free roaming. The LIVENESS of the Live, To what degree does the experience encourage the expression of will and agency? And to what degree does that alter how the narrative unfolds (narrative agency vs participatory interactive moments that customize and flavor the experience)? Adventure, Exploration, Creativity, Novelty, Freedom, Will, and Collective Action. System Dynamics, & iterative feedback loops Firstness of Air: Peirce's "Sign," Intended Meaning, Pattern & Form, Archetypal Possibility Spaces, Relationality, & Aristotle's Formal Cause Secondness of Air: Peirce's "Object" Within A Triadic Semiotic Process (i.e. a specific action, word, harmonic, or action that points to a larger meaning.) Thirdness of Air: Peirce's "Interpretant," Sensemaking Thoughts, Expectations, & Social Dynamics For Mental & Social Presence Examples of Air: Literature, Language, Semiotics, Communication, Symbols, Abstractions. Single Player vs Multi-Player, Suspension of Disbelief and Plausibility, Social Dynamics, Anticipation of the Future, Possibility Spaces, Types of Choices. Realms of Speculative Imagination, How is meaning communicated? Dialogue amongst characters, voice-over narration, environmental storytelling, non-verbal associative dream logic. Mental friction from puzzles. Rules & Mechanics. Use of certain types of AI and Conversational Interfaces with Virtual Beings Firstness of Water: Time, Cycles, Harmonics, Value, & Aristotle's "Material Cause" (in Whitehead's event ontology, then base reality is processes, relationships, and possibilities of value & not Substance) Secondness of Water: Experiential Processes That Provide Contrasts Thirdness of Water: Feelings for Emotional Presence Examples of Water: Cinematic Film Tradition, Music, Harmonics, Rhythm, Pacing, Editing, Contrasts, Emotion, Memory, Dreams, Images, Soul, Psyche, Symbols, Lighting, Mood, Collective Unconscious Firstness of Earth: Space, World, Context, & Aristotle's Efficient Cause Secondness of Earth: Environment & Worldbuilding With Situated Perspectives in that Context Thirdness of Earth: Sensory Perception & Sense of Place for Embodied & Environmental Presence Examples of Earth: Worldbuilding of a spatial context & culture. Architecture, Theater, Theme Park Design, Dance, Are you a ghost or an embodied character? Sensory Experience: Touch/Haptics, Hearing/Spatial Sound, Smells, Vision. Relation of Immersive Tech to Environment as either VR, MR, or AR. Virtual CGI vs Cinematic 180/360 Video, Again, check out this PDF on "Venice Immersive 2025 Archetypal Categorizations" to see how I've ranked nearly 40 projects from Venice Immersive 2025 on the relative elemental center of gravity. Some projects feel more like a cinematic immersive film, which would be a bit more biased towards the Water Element. Some projects are more focused on the experience of a world that was build, and more focused on the Earth Element. Some projects are asking you to Read a book together with other people, which is more focused on the Air Element. And then other more game-like experiences are focused on using interactions as their primary mode of engagement, and so they're more focused on the fire element. There are 64 total combinations of the elements in terms of the first, second, third, or four centers of gravity, and you can see the comprehensive visualization here: Technically, all four elements are always happening all at once all at the same time. However, in experiential design, then creators can emphasize and blend elements together. So I find that ranking the elements can be helpful in determining an overall center of gravity, and that looking at the first two centers of gravity can achieve a sufficient job of creating some ad hoc, immersive and "elemental genres....

    Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each Other
    Protest Is Boring. Dialogue Is the New Counterculture. || Manu Meel of Bridge USA & Liz Joyner of The Village Square

    Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each Other

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 62:18


    The 20 percent who love the fight own the microphone. This is a conversation about how the other 80 take it back. Manu Meel runs BridgeUSA, a student-led movement for constructive dialogue now on college campuses across the country. Liz Joyner founded The Village Square and has spent two decades rebuilding civic trust hometown by hometown. Together they make the case that the sharpest divide in America is no longer left against right, but open against closed, and that the most countercultural act available to any of us is a real conversation with someone we can't stand. Calls to Action ✅ Leave a rating and review: lovethepodcast.com/politicsandreligion ✅ Subscribe on Substack: coreysnathan.substack.com ✅ Watch and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@politicsandreligion ✅ Share this episode with someone who reads the news and someone who's given up on it Key Takeaways The new divide isn't left versus right. Meel argues the real split is temperament: builders versus breakers, open versus closed. Politics maps onto it poorly, which is why so many people feel homeless in the current fight. The exhausted majority is the whole game. Twenty percent love the conflict and control the mic; everyone else is worn out by it. Whether that 80 percent checks out or takes the mic back is the question that decides things. The rebellion is the conversation. Meel describes Bridge chapters filling with first-time students the night of Charlie Kirk's assassination, and the organization adding tens of thousands of followers with no ad spend. Outrage is the establishment now; curiosity is the counterculture. About Our Guests Manu Meel is the co-founder and CEO of BridgeUSA, a student-led movement that brings young people across the political spectrum into the same room for honest conversation. A 2020 UC Berkeley graduate and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, he serves on the boards of Braver Angels, Convergence, and American Promise, and hosts the podcast The Hopeful Majority. Liz Joyner is the founder and president of The Village Square, a nonprofit that rebuilds civic trust between neighbors who don't look or think alike. Based in Tallahassee, she has led the organization for close to two decades and helped pioneer the community-level model much of the bridging field now draws on. Links and Resources BridgeUSA: bridgeusa.org The Village Square: villagesquare.us The Hopeful Majority, Manu's podcast: www.thehopefulmajority.com Connect with us Substack: coreysnathan.substack.com YouTube: youtube.com/@politicsandreligion Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn: @coreysnathan Partners Proud to be part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts examining what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it. More conversation, less accusation. Now go talk some politics and religion with gentleness and respect.

    Hell & High Water with John Heilemann
    Jim Windolf: Dylan & The Beatles — Minds in Dialogue that Changed the World

    Hell & High Water with John Heilemann

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 89:37


    John welcomes author Jim Windolf to discuss his new book, “Where the Music Had to Go: How Bob Dylan and The Beatles Changed Each Other—and the World.” Windolf details the revelations and insights unearthed during the five years he spent researching and writing the first full-scale dual biography of two musical acts whose artistic and cultural impact is unparalleled in pop music history—and the surprising degree to which they motivated, inspired, and transformed each other in the process.Bayer is empowering American farms with the smart tools and accurate data needed to confidently advance regenerative agriculture, improving soil health for a sustainable future.

    The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook
    Actor Judy Alice Lee on Hades II's 12,000+ Lines of Dialogue

    The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 71:39


    Alexa Ray Corriea chats with actor Judy Alice Lee. Together they discuss how she began her career as a recording engineer before finding herself inside the acting booth; how game accents differ from real life; her fears on overexposure; landing the role of Melinoë in Hades II and its 12,000+ lines of dialogue; and her tips as a remote actor for the perfect home recording studio. This episode is supported by  Xsolla iam8bit Episode Host: Alexa Ray Corriea Producers: Claudio Tapia and Josh Chu, The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing and leaving us a rating and review. Follow us: linktr.ee/AIAS Please consider supporting game dev students with: AIAS Foundation

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    日文流利聽說訓練 | MJ日語 | MJ Japanese
    盂蘭盆去日本,走到店門口才發現公休?

    日文流利聽說訓練 | MJ日語 | MJ Japanese

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 5:14


    盂蘭盆(8/13–8/16)日本個人小店大量公休,地圖 App 顯示「營業中」也可能撲空。這集跟王先生在商店街學會看懂「休業中」「書いてある」,並用「今日開いてるお店ありませんか」問出替代店家,撲空也能立刻找到下一家。 ▶ 完整逐字稿、重點單字、句型: https://mjjapanese.mjenglishclass.com/travel-japanese/jp-obon-yasumi-kyugyo

    Dialogues
    Chamanisme, transe et neurosciences - Corine Sombrun - Dialogue #49 (rediffusion)

    Dialogues

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2026 45:16


    La transe fascine, fait peur, interroge... Mais pourrait-elle tout simplement être une capacité naturelle de notre esprit ? Quel serait, alors, son rôle ? J'en parle avec Corine Sombrun.Le livre de Corine : https://www.lisez.com/livres/la-diagonale-de-la-joie-voyage-au-coeur-de-la-transe/9782266324212Mon site : https://www.fabricemidal.comReso, mon école de méditation : https://www.reso.coRediffusion, première diffusion le 4 décembre 2022.Réalisation, montage, image et son : Alexandre AgostiniMots clé :Un " voyage ", à la fois continuation de l'expérience chamanique de l'autrice et début d'un incroyable parcours au coeur même de la connaissance scientifique.De retour en Occident après des années d'initiation en Mongolie, Corine Sombrun décide de présenter son expérience de la transe à la communauté scientifique. Après un temps de suspicion, les résultats des premières études montrent les incroyables vertus de la transe. Hors de tout cadre religieux, elle peut être induite par la seule volonté et a le pouvoir de reconfigurer nos vies. Son potentiel thérapeutique est immense, les implications philosophiques dans la connaissance de soi et le rapport au vivant y sont des pistes aussi précieuses que stimulantes.Découvrez, vous aussi, ces capacités humaines méconnues !" Un livre remarquable. " 28 minutes, Arte" La vie de Corine Sombrun est un roman. " La Croix

    maayot | Learn Mandarin Chinese with Stories
    [ Dialogue ] 够了够了 | That's Plenty | Mandarin Beginner |【对话】

    maayot | Learn Mandarin Chinese with Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2026 7:24


    Anna needs some more ice in her drink and decides to ask for it from the staff from the counter... —————————————————————————————————安娜:你好,我可以加一点冰吗?    服务员:可以。    安娜:谢谢谢谢。    服务员:这样够了吗?    安娜:够了够了。谢谢!    服务员:没事。不够还可以加。    安娜:好的。    服务员:要水吗? —————————————————————————————————If you're enjoying this story, there's so much more waiting for you inside maayot:✅ Daily bite-sized stories that suit your level✅ native audio✅ Interactions with native to practice your speaking✅ One tap Pinyin, explain in context for words and sentences✅ Writing and speaking exercises with real person feedback✅ Track your learning streakNot using these features yet? Open our app or visit maayot.com Use promotion code “Podcast” , get a 50% off today !If this episode made you smile, laugh, or learn something new. Please Take just 30 seconds to leave us a rating and short review. It helps other Mandarin learners discover us !

    EFDAWAH
    The Open Forum Episode 111

    EFDAWAH

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2026 235:23


    Send us Fan MailEpisode 111 of 'The Open Forum' where Religious or Non-Religious are invited to join the discussion. Guests will be invited on a first come first serve basis. Please note we can only have a maximum of 10 panelists (including efdawah panelists) at any one time.Link to join the panel: https://streamyard.com/i4rsdjdeacTEARS OF GAZA Donation Link: https://givebrite.com/gazacrisis© 2026 EFDawah All Rights ReservedDonate to Ijaz's medical expenses: https://buymeacoffee.com/ijazthetriniWebsite : https://efdawah.com/https://www.patreon.com/EFDawahhttps://gofund.me/7cb27d17https://www.paypal.me/EFDawahhttps://www.facebook.com/efdawah/Timestamps:00:00 - Intro 01:05 - EF Dawah Panel join: Format of the Stream01:45 - Discourse on Dawah at the World Cup 04:30 - Refuting the claim of the Qur'an's plagiarism 05:50 - Exposing Paul misqouting the OT14:17 - Problems with the teachings of Paul20:03 - Issue of Christians defending Paul 26:09 - Roy (Christian) joins27:19 - Claims about Paul's message & beliefs32:28 - Refutation of the Claims about Paul37:19 - Paul telling Jews not to follow the law43:56 - Debunking the arguments of Jesus' divinity53:57 - Examining Paul's teachings against the law1:05:02 - Crucifixion: Islam vs Christianity 1:07:09 - RoRo (Theist) joins: shares his background 1:08:21 - Does Evolution disprove Islam?1:15:54 - Truth about Evolution & Creation1:19:30 - Issues with the arguments of RoRo1:21:44 - Discussion on the Existence of God 1:28:27 - Discussing the Contingency Argument 1:36:15 - Nature of the Necessary Being & Universe1:41:12 - Scrutinizing the beliefs of RoRo1:44:48 - Unraveling the Problems with Scientism 1:46:41 - Review of the discussion with RoRo1:51:56 - Book recommendation by Dr. Imran1:55:16 - Saved (Christian) joins1:56:05 - Discrepancies with Paul's teachings 1:58:08 - Identifying False Prophets in Islam2:04:59 - Identifying False Prophets in Christianity2:06:58 - Problems with Christianity 2:10:46 - Claims against Muhammad's Prophethood2:13:19 - Refutation of the claims2:20:14 - Discussing beliefs of abrahamic religions2:36:36 - Discourse on Jesus in the Old Testament2:40:45 - Exploring the true teachings of Jesus2:48:38 - Debate on Jesus' nature & teachings2:59:11 - Scrutinizing the concept of the Trinity3:09:07 - Dialogue on the discrepancies in the Trinity3:29:50 - Understanding the Trinity & its issues3:49:46 - Message to Christians3:52:23 - Closing Remarks & Wrapping Up Support the show

    The Munk Debates Podcast
    Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: Carney considers concessions to Trump as U.S. power wanes abroad

    The Munk Debates Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 16:13


    What is the point of negotiating with Donald Trump when experience suggests that agreements may not be binding, concessions may not be reciprocal, and terms may not be honoured? Reports now suggest the Canadian government is preparing to make significant concessions, including allowing more American dairy into the Canadian market. But in this climate, and with this president, any Canadian concession should come with a concession of equal value from Washington. So what exactly is Ottawa's strategy? Are its conflicting signals a deliberate effort at strategic ambiguity—or evidence that the government itself is divided? And how might Trump's negotiating posture change if Republicans lose the U.S. midterms in November and he becomes a lame-duck president?In the second half of the show, Rudyard and Andrew turn to the emerging Oman-Iran agreement over control of the Strait of Hormuz, asking whether it signals a retreat from freedom of navigation and another step in the decline of American power abroad. They argue that Trump fundamentally misunderstood the Iranian regime he was confronting and the retaliatory tools at its disposal. The result, they contend, is more than a strategic defeat: it is a humiliation for the United States.Become a Munk Donor ($50 annually) to get 72-hour advanced access to the full length editions of Friday Focus and Munk Dialogues. Go to www.munkdebates.com to sign up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The No Film School Podcast
    The Editing Process Behind Dialogue-Driven Drama The Revisionist

    The No Film School Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 30:40


    Editor Jon Fine joins GG Hawkins to discuss shaping The Revisionist, a dialogue-driven drama directed by Alex Vlack and starring Alison Brie, André Holland, and Dustin Hoffman. Fine explains how the cast's performances transformed the tone of the script, how music and abrupt sonic interruptions helped place viewers inside a writer's creative process, and how restructuring the film made its shifting layers of fiction and reality clearer. He also shares his Premiere Pro workflow, his approach to testing editorial ideas, and why emerging filmmakers should learn by making their own projects. In this episode, No Film School's GG Hawkins and guest Jon Fine discuss... How Fine's longtime creative partnership with director Alex Vlack led to The Revisionist Discovering unexpected humor and tragedy in the actors' interpretations of the script Finding a consistent tone across four distinct central performances The creative advantages of having an editor and director work together in the same room Using Philip Klein's score to evoke the interior world of Alison Brie's writer character Interrupting music with hard cuts to create surprise, humor, and playfulness Organizing scenes, takes, transcripts, and searchable dialogue in Adobe Premiere Pro Building a fast first assembly that closely followed the original screenplay Restructuring the film to make the writer's influence over the unfolding story more apparent Using producer, audience, and actor feedback throughout the iterative editing process Balancing the ensemble while keeping Alison Brie's character as the story's emotional anchor Finding usable moments within Dustin Hoffman's improvisations Why limited locations, a small cast, and dialogue-heavy scenes can benefit independent filmmakers Auditioning editorial ideas quickly instead of becoming overly attached to one version Creating an editing environment with natural light, plants, instruments, and opportunities to step outside What traditional editors can learn from filmmakers cutting polished videos on their phones Why the most effective way to learn editing is to make films with friends Memorable Quotes: “I still think the best way to make a film is to be in the room with someone.” “We wanted it to feel like you were inside of the head of a writer. You're in her mind.” “I'm really in favor of just auditioning ideas and trying things.” “I think the best way to learn is in practice.” Guests: Jon Fine Resources: The Revisionist on IMDb Find No Film School everywhere: On the Web: No Film School Facebook: No Film School on Facebook Twitter: No Film School on Twitter YouTube: No Film School on YouTube Instagram: No Film School on Instagram

    The Clement Manyathela Show
    The Dialogue - Can NSFAS be saved?

    The Clement Manyathela Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 45:29 Transcription Available


    Clement Manyathela speaks to Professor Hlengani Mathebula, the NSFAS Administrator; Hendrick Makaneta, an Education activist and Sihle Lonzi, an EFF Member Parliament about the NSFAS stabilisation plan. The Clement Manyathela Show is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, weekdays from 09:00 to 12:00 (SA Time). Clement Manyathela starts his show each weekday on 702 at 9 am taking your calls and voice notes on his Open Line. In the second hour of his show, he unpacks, explains, and makes sense of the news of the day. Clement has several features in his third hour from 11 am that provide you with information to help and guide you through your daily life. As your morning friend, he tackles the serious as well as the light-hearted, on your behalf. Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Clement Manyathela Show. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 09:00 and 12:00 (SA Time) to The Clement Manyathela Show broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/XijPLtJ or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/p0gWuPE Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Slowdown
    1573: Dialogue with the Oldest Tree in the U.S., whose Location is a Closely-Guarded Forest Service Secret by Nina Sudhakar

    The Slowdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 7:17


    Today's poem is Dialogue with the Oldest Tree in the U.S., whose Location is a Closely-Guarded Forest Service Secret by Nina Sudhakar.The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Maggie writes… “I like to think that I'm still growing as a person. That every year I become older, I truly grow older, developing some new part of myself. Conversations about aging so often dwell on preserving what you have when you're young, about postponing loss. But when I turn to my writing, my poems and prose, I see a body of work that does continue to grow. A body that comes from my physical body, from how my whole being senses and processes the world around me. It continues to grow, even when marked by hardship, by absences, and by loss.” This show is supported by gifts from listeners. Support The Slowdown with a donation today. Slowdownshow.org/donate

    Into the Impossible
    Fermilab's Scott Dodelson on Cosmology's Crisis

    Into the Impossible

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 40:44


    Scott Dodelson spent ten years on the Dark Energy Survey testing the standard model of cosmology. It passed and missed by 2.5 sigma. The Director of Fermilab's Cosmic Physics Division on why the theory he helped build may be wrong, why nobody can find dark matter, and what it takes to change a scientific consensus. Subscribe if you want science with evidence, not speculation. Dodelson is Director of the Cosmic Physics Division at Fermilab, Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Chicago, and author of Modern Cosmology, the textbook a generation of cosmologists learned the field from. Lambda-CDM predicts how the early universe's tiny fluctuations grew into the structure we see today. The Dark Energy Survey was designed to check that prediction. The answer came back two and a half sigma off. That is both the most precise measurement ever made of how the universe grew, and a crack he cannot stop looking at. His question is not whether the model is close. It is whether close is enough to trust. We get into the Sigma-8 tension and what it actually takes for a scientific community to change its mind, the Dodelson-Widrow mechanism and his 1994 proposal that sterile neutrinos produced in the early universe could constitute dark matter, and the Neptune vs. Vulcan history of getting dark matter right and wrong. Asked which of those two situations we are in now, Dodelson's answer is: I have no idea. What you'll hear: Why the April 24, 1992 CMB discovery may have been the only science story ever to lead the New York Times front column The Dodelson-Widrow mechanism: how ordinary neutrinos in the early universe may have oscillated into the dark matter we see today Why Brian told Neil deGrasse Tyson to his face that we have already detected dark matter What it means when a theory can accommodate any result and whether inflation has that problem Why the particle physics community still does not trust cosmology's neutrino mass measurements What cosmology looks like in 2036 if Lambda-CDM breaks Killing the model is my dream. 0:00 None of it has been found in a lab. How many free passes do we get? 0:44 Dodelson helped build Lambda-CDM. His dream is to kill it. 2:10 10 years. One prediction. Two and a half sigma off. 5:42 "You're in charge" — what mentorship in science actually looks like 6:56 April 24, 1992: cosmology stopped being speculation 9:48 Geoff Burbidge went to his grave a steady-state believer 11:04 What a neutrino is and why it barely interacts with anything 12:36 Brian told Neil deGrasse Tyson we already detected dark matter 18:08 How ordinary neutrinos may have become dark matter 23:24 Lambda-CDM predicts Manhattan's density 13.7 billion years later 26:42 Two and a half sigma: technically a 1% chance the theory is right 28:04 Neptune was dark matter. Vulcan wasn't. Which one are we in now? 31:20 Dark matter, inflation, dark energy: none found in a lab 36:46 If both cracks are the same crack, Lambda-CDM is finished Get the transcript, fascinating bonus content, and my Monday M.A.G.I.C. Message: https://briankeating.com/yt Have a .edu email and live in the USA? You automatically win a meteorite: https://BrianKeating.com/edu Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/DrBrianKeating?sub_confirmation=1 Support Into the Impossible on Patreon, get my weekly M.A.G.I.C. Message, unfiltered bonus content, and live monthly Office Hours with me: https://www.patreon.com/drbriankeating Join this channel for perks, monthly Office Hours, and your name in the Member Roster at the end of every episode: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmXH_moPhfkqCk6S3b9RWuw/join Featured Guest: Scott Dodelson Substack: https://scottdodelson.substack.com/about Scott Dodelson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-dodelson-b6ba429/ Scott Dodelson on Twitter/X: https://x.com/ScottDodelson Modern Cosmology (book): https://www.sciencedirect.com/book/monograph/9780128159484/modern-cosmology Dark Energy Survey final results: https://www.darkenergysurvey.org/news-and-results/darchives/ Dodelson and Widrow 1994, Sterile neutrinos as dark matter: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/9303287 Previous ITI episode with Kyle Dawson on DESI: https://youtu.be/LPx4oiwGp2k?si=u_ZJWfJG5AhvBAEv  My books: Losing the Nobel Prize (memoir): http://amzn.to/2sa5UpA Think Like a Nobel Prize Winner: https://a.co/d/03ezQFu Focus Like a Nobel Prize Winner: https://a.co/d/hi50U9U Galileo's Dialogue (first-ever audiobook): https://a.co/d/iZPi9Un Twitter/X: https://x.com/BrianKeating Substack: https://briankeating.substack.com Blog: https://briankeating.com/blog Audio-only: https://briankeating.com/podcast #intotheimpossible #briankeating #cosmology #darkmatter #darkenergy #physics #LambdaCDM #podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Trending In Education
    Building Constructive Dialogue Habits in Higher Ed with Francesca Schuler ED @ Dialogue Vanderbilt

    Trending In Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 40:42


    How can higher education equip Gen Z to navigate rapid AI disruption, political polarization, and shifting workplace expectations? In this episode of Trending in Education, host Mike Palmer connects with Francesca Schuler, Executive Director of Dialogue Vanderbilt at Vanderbilt University. Drawing from her executive career as a COO and CEO in private-sector consumer and fitness industries, Francesca brings a fresh, operational lens to solving higher education's civil discourse challenge. Together, Mike and Francesca explore why modern communication frequently breaks down and why developing constructive dialogue habits—such as listening with curiosity, managing emotional reactivity, and asking thoughtful questions—is critical for modern leadership and citizenship. From creating tech-free conversational spaces like the "Vandy Speakeasy" to building nationwide partnerships through the Dialogue CoLab, Francesca shares actionable strategies to cultivate emotional intelligence (EQ), foster psychological flexibility, and empower students to thrive in a complex world. KEY INSIGHTS & DISCUSSION POINTS Habits Over Skills in Moments of Crisis: While functional skills are vital, leaders and students ultimately fall back on ingrained habits during high-pressure situations. Practicing daily habits like asking with curiosity, showing up without rigid certainty, and listening to learn builds long-term emotional intelligence (EQ) and resilience. Unlearning Technology's Bad Habits: Social media platforms and instant messaging reward hot takes, rigid positions, and immediate reactivity over thoughtful engagement. Treating AI as a supportive tool rather than the final answer preserves human judgment, nuance, and critical thinking. Tactical Campus Programs for Practice: Dialogue Vanderbilt creates low-stakes practice environments—such as the phone-free "Vandy Speakeasy"—and hands-on workshops like "Switch Sides" and "From Every Angle" to rehearse respectful debate and open inquiry. Institutional Neutrality and Citizenship: Rooted in Vanderbilt's historical unifying mission, maintaining institutional neutrality provides faculty and students space to explore complex ideas while learning how to agree—and disagree—more constructively. Busting Career & Personal Growth Myths: Re-evaluating pervasive narratives around imposter syndrome and work-life balance encourages individuals to embrace agency, navigate trade-offs, and prioritize core success traits: curiosity, humor, and getting things done (GSD). Scaling Civil Discourse Across Higher Education: Through initiatives like the Dialogue CoLab, over 30 higher education institutions—ranging from community colleges to state schools and private universities—are sharing best practices to foster constructive campus cultures nationwide. SUBSCRIBE & CONNECT Subscribe to Trending in Education wherever you get your podcasts to stay ahead of the curve in learning, media, AI, and the future of work.

    From Ballparks to Buzzer Beaters

    On this episode of From Ballparks to Buzzer Beaters, Perry and Swin discuss the MLB Trade Deadline.

    Handbook for Humanity
    Ep 193 Pt 2. St. John Paul II & Margret Sanger: An imagined Dialogue at a Cultural Crossroads

    Handbook for Humanity

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 52:27


    Thank you for spending some of your valuable time with us. This is part 2 of our series St. John Paul II & Margret Sanger: An imagined Dialogue at a Cultural Crossroads. These 2 episodes are from a conversation with Dr. Sarah Denny Lorio to discuss her remarkable research on what a conversation might sound like between the author of Theology of the Body and the founder of Planned Parenthood. In this second episode of the series our team of Becki Landry and content partner Colby Allen are asking Dr. Denny-Lorio how teachers and parents can use her research to have a better conversation about sexuality with their students and children. Then in the second half of this show our very own Adele Guillot joins us to explore how Theology of the Body responds to Dr. Denny-Lorio's themes and helps us take them event deeper. Links mentioned during show:https://www.whatwomenare.comhttps://desormeauxfoundation.org/tob-resources-links/

    Les matins
    Rebâtir une démocratie de l'eau / Refuges climatiques / Un chant lyrique en dialogue avec le public

    Les matins

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 119:48


    durée : 01:59:48 - Les Matins de France Culture - par : Julie Gacon - Aujourd'hui à 7 h 38, Julie Gacon reçoit le journaliste Nicolas Celnik pour évoquer l'accaparement de l'eau, un phénomène que les sécheresses rendent de plus en plus préoccupant. - équipe : Delphine Keravec, Anouk Milliot, Sarah Masson, Rodi Eken, Léa Capuano, Tina Iung, Salomé Erbs, Romain Rincon Hernandez Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

    Les matins
    Axelle Fanyo, un chant lyrique en dialogue avec le public

    Les matins

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 8:51


    durée : 00:08:51 - Les Matins de France Culture - par : Julie Gacon - Révélation de la scène lyrique française, Axelle Fanyo se produira le 5 août au Chamonix Vallée Classics Festival avec le pianiste Kunal Lahiry. Formée au Conservatoire de Paris et distinguée par ECHO Rising Stars, elle revient sur son parcours et son lien avec le public. - équipe : Delphine Keravec, Anouk Milliot, Sarah Masson, Rodi Eken, Léa Capuano, Romain Rincon Hernandez, Salomé Erbs - invités : Axelle Fanyo Soprano française Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep1184: TREAMING MAKING JBS, JEFF BLISS, MICHAEL VLAHOS. 7-31-26 1900 LA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE This podcast transcript features a dialogue between John Batchelor and Jeff Bliss regarding a series of escalating global and domestic crises.

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2026 56:28


    STREAMING MAKING JBS, JEFF BLISS, MICHAEL VLAHOS.  7-31-261900 LA CHAMBER OF COMMERCEThis podcast transcript features a dialogue between John Batchelor and Jeff Bliss regarding a series of escalating global and domestic crises. The conversation begins with a massive migration event in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, which the speakers characterize as an unprecedented invasion of thousands of men from Morocco into the European Union. Turning to the United States, they detail a toxic chemical emergency caused by a massive fire in Los Angeles and the subsequent political fallout in Seattle following a festival shooting. The program also examines the controversial personal history and political ambitions of California Governor Gavin Newsom. Finally, a segment featuring a guest named Germanicus analyzes the risk of an unfolding world war fueled by a perceived lack of decisive American leadership. Collectively, these sources depict a world struggling with volatile borders, civil unrest, and failing institutional stability.

    Into the Impossible
    Faith & the Physicist: Aliens, Astrobiology, String Theory, and the Search for Meaning

    Into the Impossible

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 71:32


    Two theoretical physicists helped design landmark surveys of 1,600+ scientists on the deepest unsolved questions in physics — and found almost no consensus at all. From string theory's shockingly low support to physicists admitting their models run on "belief," this episode exposes the faith hiding inside science. Adam Frank (University of Rochester astrophysicist and astrobiologist) and Niayesh Afshordi (Perimeter Institute / University of Waterloo cosmologist, co-author of the APS Physics Magazine "Big Mysteries" survey) join Brian to unpack what physicists actually believe versus what they can prove. We cover: - Why string theory pulled a shockingly small share of the vote against loop quantum gravity - What a Bayesian "prior" reveals about every scientist's hidden beliefs - Why one branch of physics quietly became unfalsifiable - How sociology and "tastemakers" can hijack scientific consensus - Why AI might become the field's unlikely savior. There is no sane statistical analysis that doesn't have a prior — that's your belief. Timestamps: 00:00 – Why scientists owe the public real answers 04:00 – Splitting time between research and outreach 07:55 – The survey that "rankled" Brian Keating 09:18 – Are physicists secretly just like Spock? 12:05 – Are we living in an anti-scientific age? 16:56 – Why most scientists refuse to go public 21:36 – Should "belief" ever appear in a survey? 23:12 – Is string theory really 21st-century physics? 26:20 – When sociology hijacks scientific consensus 28:39 – The hidden "prior" behind every experiment 33:01 – String theory's shockingly low vote count 39:03 – Four levels of belief, from data to faith 41:39 – Inside the 1,675-physicist mystery survey 46:12 – Kingmakers, tastemakers, and physics cliques 54:12 – Is advanced tech indistinguishable from magic? 59:23 – Could AI become physics' long-awaited savior? 1:01:47 – What's next for Adam and Niayesh ———

    The Munk Debates Podcast
    Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: Canada's two competing priorities and the new U.S. Fed Chair signals compliance to Trump

    The Munk Debates Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 24:05


    Andrew and Rudyard open the show by examining the competing priorities confronting Prime Minister Carney's government. On one hand is the immediate geopolitical imperative: reducing Canada's dependence on a U.S. trading partner that President Trump has shown a willingness to weaponize, making export diversification an urgent national priority. On the other is the growing threat of climate change, underscored by devastating wildfires in Canada and across Europe. Carney appears to have concluded that geopolitical security must come first, pushing climate policy down the agenda. But can he do so without alienating a significant portion of the Liberal coalition, for whom climate action remains a defining issue? In the second half of the show, Andrew and Rudyard turn to new U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's first significant decision: keeping interest rates unchanged for a seventh consecutive month. Markets reacted sharply, with investors selling off 30-year Treasury bonds and pushing yields to a 19-year high. While former Fed Chair Jerome Powell won praise for defending the Fed's independence in the face of pressure from President Trump, Warsh's decision has reinforced critics' fears that he is too closely aligned with the White House. Has the Federal Reserve begun to sacrifice its independence—or is Wall Street overreacting?Become a Munk Donor ($50 annually) to get 72-hour advanced access to the full length editions of Friday Focus and Munk Dialogues. Go to www.munkdebates.com to sign up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep1156: STREAMING MAKING JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-22-2026. 1900 CALDWELL IDAHO The provided transcript captures a behind-the-scenes and live broadcast dialogue from The John Bachelor Show, where the host and guests analyze global geopolitical instabili

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 60:59


    STREAMING MAKING JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-22-2026.1900 CALDWELL IDAHOThe provided transcript captures a behind-the-scenes and live broadcast dialogue from The John Bachelor Show, where the host and guests analyze global geopolitical instability and economic shifts. A primary focus is the emergence of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO), which the participants characterize as a strategic attempt by China to dominate international technological standards despite its own internal economic struggles. The conversation further examines a legislative push by the Democratic Socialists of America to reduce the United States nuclear triad, a move the guests label as dangerous unilateral disarmament. Additionally, the experts discuss the escalating conflict in the Middle East, specifically focusing on Houthi threats to maritime trade and the complex maneuvers of global superpowers in the region. Throughout the recording, the speakers emphasize the deteriorating state of the Chinese economy and the necessity for the United States to maintain its competitive edge in both military and technological sectors. This comprehensive overview illustrates the interconnected nature of modern warfare, emerging AI governance, and international energy markets.

    Into the Impossible
    We Built Something We Can't Control | A Warning from Top AI Safety Expert

    Into the Impossible

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 73:21


    If anyone builds superintelligent AI before we know how to control it, everyone dies. Nate Soares wrote the book on why that's not a metaphor. Subscribe if you want science with evidence, not speculation. Soares runs the Machine Intelligence Research Institute and co-wrote If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies with Eliezer Yudkowsky. The first word in that title is if. That matters. His argument is not that doom is certain. His argument is that the path we are on leads there, that the driver is asleep at the wheel, and that we still have time to wake him up. We argue for over an hour. I push on whether LLMs can ever reach superintelligence, whether GPU lock-in is a real ceiling, and what it would actually take to move his p-doom. He pushes back with one clean point: by the time an AI can rediscover general relativity from pre-1911 data the way Einstein did, we will have almost no time left. You don't wait for that goalpost. What you'll hear: Why the bus-racing-toward-a-cliff analogy depends entirely on whether the driver is asleep or awake Whether LLM lock-in is a prison or a temporary inefficiency What the AI that broke out of its virtual machine to solve a hacking problem tells us Why GPT-4o encouraging a teenager toward suicide is not a malice problem but a training problem The difference between an AI doing the right thing too well and an AI that never wanted to do what you asked What Soares actually thinks about aliens, Dyson spheres, and why we should not see stars going out The first word in the title is if. The second word to watch is would. CHAPTERS 00:00 The people racing to build superhuman AI say it might kill everyone 00:42 Who coined "AI alignment" and why the first word in the title matters 02:28 Is it already too late for the if? 04:40 The bus, the cliff, and the sleeping driver 05:02 Silicon Valley is spooked. Washington is not. 07:02 Align with who? The rogue actor problem 07:34 Who is holding the leash? 08:24 The AI that edits its own test and deletes the log file 10:04 Controllability vs. making an AI that actually cares 10:44 The move gets harder. The outcome gets easier. 13:04 Are GPUs and LLMs a ceiling or a temporary inefficiency? 16:56 Brian's Einstein test: can an LLM rediscover general relativity? 18:38 Waiting for the goalpost is waiting too long 20:14 How prediction training can push AI beyond humans 21:44 Tycho Brahe, Kepler, and planetary motion as a prediction problem 24:38 Yann LeCun said never. GPT-4 did it half a generation later. 27:28 Can you prove a no-go theorem for superintelligence? 29:14 Training a human takes a light bulb. Training an AI takes a city. 33:28 What would proof of alien life do to p-doom? 35:00 Why interstellar aliens should have Dyson spheres 44:26 What would actually update Soares' p-doom? 49:42 Nobody intended this. Intent doesn't matter. 51:08 The AI hides its tracks before it does what you want 51:34 Sycophancy vs. hallucination: which runs deeper? 51:56 Leaded gasoline and civilizational risk 59:48 Sam Harris: humans have no free will but AIs do 01:00:38 Is alignment really a governance problem? 01:01:48 Unaligned AI vs. AI aligned to the wrong person 01:04:20 2026: 10 to 30% chance of automated AI research this year 01:06:44 What if Soares is wrong? 01:09:18 What gets him out of bed 01:12:38 Watch my conversation with Roman Yampolskiy Get the transcript, fascinating bonus content, and my Monday M.A.G.I.C. Message: https://briankeating.com/yt All my top AI episodes in one place: https://briankeating.com/ai Have a .edu email and live in the USA? You automatically win a meteorite: https://BrianKeating.com/edu Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/DrBrianKeating?sub_confirmation=1 Support Into the Impossible on Patreon, get my weekly M.A.G.I.C. Message, unfiltered bonus content, and live monthly Office Hours with me: https://www.patreon.com/drbriankeating Join this channel for perks, monthly Office Hours, and your name in the Member Roster at the end of every episode: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmXH_moPhfkqCk6S3b9RWuw/join Featured Guest: Nate Soares / MIRI: https://intelligence.org If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies (book): https://ifanyonebuildsit.com/ Nate Soares on Twitter/X: https://x.com/So8res?lang=en My books: Losing the Nobel Prize (memoir): http://amzn.to/2sa5UpA Think Like a Nobel Prize Winner: https://a.co/d/03ezQFu Focus Like a Nobel Prize Winner: https://a.co/d/hi50U9U Galileo's Dialogue (first-ever audiobook): https://a.co/d/iZPi9Un Twitter/X: https://x.com/BrianKeating Substack: https://briankeating.substack.com Blog: https://briankeating.com/blog Audio-only: https://briankeating.com/podcast #intotheimpossible #briankeating #AIrisk #aisafety #artificialintelligence #superintelligence #NateSoares #MIRI #podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices