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    Documentary First
    When Is Silence Wisdom and When Is It Complicity? I Deep Dive on Ep. 279

    Documentary First

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 7:35 Transcription Available


    When does refusing to repeat a lie become complicity in it?The hardest question in documentary filmmaking is not how to find the truth. It is how to handle a lie. When a false story is already loose in the world, you have two choices that look almost identical on the page: refuse to repeat it, or amplify it by debunking it. The discipline of knowing which is which can decide whether your film tells the truth or makes the lie stronger.In this Deep Dive on Documentary First Episode 279 with Brian Pocrass, host Christian Taylor digs into the question Brian asked on tape about how much oxygen you give a lie. The conversation took thirty minutes to arrive there, but the question turns out to be the spine of every documentary that touches a contested story. This episode traces that question through C.S. Lewis's The Screwtape Letters, Dietrich Bonhoeffer's life under the Nazi regime, Alexander Solzhenitsyn's 1974 essay Live Not By Lies, and a two thousand year old paradox in the book of Proverbs.The spine of the episode is Brian's question on tape: "The question is, how much oxygen do you give it?" That question runs straight into a paradox the rabbis of the Talmud spent centuries arguing over. Proverbs 26:4 says do not answer a fool according to his folly. Proverbs 26:5, the very next verse, says answer a fool according to his folly. The Talmudic resolution maps directly onto the filmmaker's dilemma: the stakes determine the answer. Christian closes the episode with her own test, drawn from her film The Girl Who Wore Freedom: the story of Michel de Vallavieille, the French farmer shot in the back by an American paratrooper on D-Day, and the famous Band of Brothers rumor she refused to put on screen.In this episode, Christian explores:Why every production company wanted Brian Pocrass to tell a different version of Heather O'Rourke's story than the one he ended up makingThe C.S. Lewis principle from The Screwtape Letters that the devil cares more about attention than beliefHow debunking a conspiracy theory can give the conspiracy a brand new piece of footage to point atDietrich Bonhoeffer's argument that silence in the face of evil is itself evilAlexander Solzhenitsyn's 1974 essay Live Not By Lies and the moral discipline of refusalThe two thousand year old paradox in Proverbs 26:4-5 and how the Talmudic rabbis resolved itWhy the Talmud's answer is sacred versus mundane stakes, and what that means for documentary filmmakersThe Michel de Vallavieille story from Christian's film The Girl Who Wore FreedomThe Band of Brothers rumor about Bill Guarnere that Christian refused to put on screenThe two questions every documentary filmmaker has to weigh before they amplify a storyChapters0:00 C.S. Lewis, the Devil, and Brian Pocrass's Question0:30 How Much Oxygen Do You Give a Lie?1:28 The Screwtape Letters and the Devil's Currency2:24 Bonhoeffer: Silence in the Face of Evil Is Evil Itself3:27 Solzhenitsyn's Live Not By Lies and Proverbs 264:59 The Girl Who Wore Freedom: Bill Guarnere and My Own Test6:14 The Question I Leave You WithFrequently Asked QuestionsWhen does debunking a lie make it stronger?Researchers at Data and Society documented this dynamic in a 2018 study called The Oxygen of Amplification. Repeating a false claim in order to refute it gives the claim attention, repeats the language, and trains the algorithm to surface it more. Britannica describes this dynamic as adding oxygen to the fire of misinformation. For documentary filmmakers, this means a debunking film about a conspiracy theory can leave viewers more familiar with the conspiracy than with the truth.What did Dietrich Bonhoeffer say about silence?Bonhoeffer's most famous line on the subject is silence in the face of evil is itself evil; not to speak is to speak; not to act is to act. Bonhoeffer was a German pastor in the 1930s who watched the German church surrender to the Nazi regime. He spent his adult life arguing against the silence of fellow pastors. The Nazis executed him in April 1945. His writings on costly discipleship remain among the most cited works of twentieth century theology.What is Alexander Solzhenitsyn's Live Not By Lies about?Live Not By Lies is the essay Solzhenitsyn released on the day the KGB arrested and deported him in 1974. He argues that while a single person cannot stop a lie from being told, every person can refuse to repeat it. The refusal itself is the action. The essay is one of the foundational moral texts of the dissident movement against Soviet totalitarianism and remains widely cited in discussions of personal moral resistance.How do the rabbis of the Talmud resolve Proverbs 26:4 and 26:5?Proverbs 26:4 says do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you will be like him yourself. Proverbs 26:5 says answer a fool according to his folly, or he will be wise in his own eyes. The Talmudic resolution is that the two verses apply to different kinds of stakes. When the fool is talking about something sacred, you answer. When the fool is talking about something mundane, you do not. The wisdom is in knowing which kind of stakes you are facing.How do documentary filmmakers handle conspiracy theories about their subjects?There is no industry standard. Each filmmaker has to weigh the specific story. Some choose to confront the conspiracy directly and risk amplifying it. Others refuse to give the conspiracy screen time and risk being accused of avoidance. The discipline is to ask what the documentary makes more solid in the world and who the actual audience is: the people who already believe the lie, or the people who deserve the truth.About the Source EpisodeDocumentary First Episode 279 with Brian Pocrass aired on June 9, 2026. Brian is an attorney based in Los Angeles and the producer of She Was Here, the 2026 documentary about the life and death of Heather O'Rourke. The film features Heather's family debunking the Poltergeist curse rumor that has surrounded her death for almost forty years.Episode link: https://pod.fo/e/427c08About The Girl Who Wore FreedomThe Girl Who Wore Freedom is Christian Taylor's documentary about the children of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, France, and the American GIs who liberated their town on D-Day, June 6, 1944. The film centers on Danielle Patrix Van Den Heede, whose family hid GIs in the days after the invasion, and Michel de Vallavieille, the young farmer at Brecourt Manor who was shot in the back by an American paratrooper on D-Day and went on to build the Utah Beach Museum and become the mayor of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont.Website: https://thegirlwhoworefreedom.comAbout Documentary First: The Deep DiveEach week, host Christian Taylor takes an insight from a recent Documentary First filmmaker interview and explores it through literature, philosophy, theology, current culture, and the universal human experience. It is a companion show to Documentary First, built for documentary filmmakers, lovers of story, and anyone who wants to think more deeply about what we are watching. Christian Taylor is a documentary filmmaker (The Girl Who Wore Freedom, Heroes of Carentan), actor, voice actor, and podcast host based in the United States.Resources MentionedDocumentary First Episode 279 with Brian Pocrass: https://pod.fo/e/427c08She Was Here, directed by Nick Bailey, produced by Brian Pocrass (2026)The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis (1942)Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945), German pastor and theologianLive Not By Lies by Alexander Solzhenitsyn (1974 essay)Proverbs 26:4-5Talmud, Shabbat 30bThe Girl Who Wore Freedom, directed and produced by Christian Taylor: https://thegirlwhoworefreedom.comBand of Brothers by Stephen Ambrose (1992 book and 2001 HBO miniseries)The Oxygen of Amplification, Whitney Phillips, Data and Society Research Institute (2018)Listen and FollowListen to this episode on your preferred podcast app: https://pod.fo/e/[DD 279 CODE — TO BE ADDED ONCE EPISODE IS LIVE]Documentary First on all podcast apps: https://podfollow.com/documentary-firstYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@documentaryfirstSupport the show on Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/DocumentaryFirstConnectDocumentary First on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/doc1stConnect with Christian Taylor on...

    BFBS Radio Sitrep
    Spies target military personnel through ad data and fake jobs

    BFBS Radio Sitrep

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 48:21


    MI5 says Chinese intelligence have been trying to lure military personnel into revealing secrets through fake job postings on sites like Linkedin, while the Pentagon reveals data gathered by legitimate advertisers has been scraped to target its troops in theatre.These are not just notional risks, but active exploits being used now. Former Army Intelligence officer Philip Ingram tells Sitrep how he was targeted by the Chinese scam, and explains what personnel can do to minimise the risks.Plus could the collapse of France, Germany and Spain's 6th generation fighter jet programme be good news for the UK's alternative GCAP?And the tank has been written off many times over more than a century of service Hamish de Bretton Gordon talks us through his new history of the mighty machine, and why he believes it still has a long future ahead.

    Info éco
    Coupe du monde de football 2026 : les chiffres qui donnent le tournis

    Info éco

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 5:46


    La 23e édition de la Coupe du monde de football, organisée aux Etats-Unis, au Canada et au Mexique, est celle de la démesure. Le ballon rond est plus que jamais un sport-business. Dans cette chronique de l'économie, France 24 vous propose quelques-uns de ces chiffres fous. 

    FRANCE 365 「フランス最新ニュース」
    Vol.611 「黙り込む」は…⚪︎⚪︎を飲み込む !?|楽しく学ぶフランス語

    FRANCE 365 「フランス最新ニュース」

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 2:16


    「黙り込む」はフランス語では何かを飲み込むというのですが、一体何を飲み込むのでしょうか?アンサンブルアンフランセ講師のRémy先生と覚えましょう。 YouTubeで実際に動画を確認したい方はこちらをご確認ください。 .... The post Vol.611 「黙り込む」は…⚪︎⚪︎を飲み込む !?|楽しく学ぶフランス語 first appeared on FRANCE 365:フランス最新情報・フランス語学習お役立ち情報.

    VIEWS with David Dobrik and Jason Nash
    Emergency on My Flight

    VIEWS with David Dobrik and Jason Nash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 48:16


    On today's Views podcast the gang returns from Monaco to talk about their most incredible trip yet. Listen in as they talk about yacht hopping, taking choppers to cliffside mansions and having a $100,000 private seating area to watch F1. Also, Jason goes to gay pride, David gets stoked for Toy Story 5 and Natalie nearly grounds her flight on the way to France. Listen to Jason's latest pod here: https://open.spotify.com/show/6plN2cSHMBwM0OeTZDrrrw Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Global News Podcast
    US retaliatory strikes against Iran

    Global News Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 27:32


    The US has said that it's completed a series of strikes against Iran which targeted air defence systems, ground control stations and radar sites following the downing of an American helicopter. The Iranian Revolutionary Guards said they hit back with strikes on US bases in Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait. Also, France has said that it will ban Israel's finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, from entering the country because the far right politician has been actively promoting the annexation of Palestinian territories. Anti-immigration violence breaks out in Northern Ireland after a man from Sudan has been charged with attempted murder. Barcelona celebrates the life of the Sagrada Família architect, Antoni Gaudi, with events which include a mass and ceremonial blessing by Pope Leo. And scientists in Finland have discovered that bumblebees have impressive problem solving skills.The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health – we cover it all with expert analysis and insight. Get the news that matters, delivered twice a day on weekdays and daily at weekends, plus special bonus episodes reacting to urgent breaking stories. Follow or subscribe now and never miss a moment. Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc.co.uk Photo: Iranian missiles displayed at the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps(IRGC) Aerospace Force Museum in Tehran, Iran. Credit: Reuters​

    QAnon Anonymous
    Masonic Hit Squads Part I: The Athanor Affair (E376)

    QAnon Anonymous

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 52:11


    A French GT champion's skull turns up in a remote forest. In Paris, two hooded intelligence operatives sweat through a heatwave in a stolen Renault with a silencer made from an applesauce pouch. Nearby, a life coach in the suburbs learns the bounty on her head is 70 grand, plus tax. Brad is here to share the intoxicating pleasure of untangling a real-life Masonic conspiracy, dubbed “The Athanor Affair.” It's the unfolding story of a Freemason lodge outside Paris that ran a murder-for-hire service staffed by government spooks playing James Bond, if Bond were a moron. Twenty-two people are on trial at this exact moment, in one of France's most bizarre court cases in modern times. Listen now, before the body count rises. Next week Travis will take us through another Masonic murder, set in the more distant past, in Part II. Thanks to Mathilde Huron for impeccable voice acting. http://mathildehuron.com Brad: https://x.com/LoveAndSaucers https://www.instagram.com/bradwtf/ SuperStructure https://superstructurepodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/superstructurepodcast/ Subscribe for $5 a month to get all the premium episodes: www.patreon.com/qaa Check out our new podcast series network Cursed Media! All episodes of Spectral Voyager Season 2 are out now! Binge the entirety of Truly Tradly Deeply by Annie Kelly and Megan Kelly as well as Science in Transition by Liv Agar and Spencer Barrows: cursedmedia.net Produced by Liv Agar & Corey Klotz. Theme by Nick Sena. Additional music by Pontus Berghe and Jake Rockatansky. Theme Vocals by THEY/LIVE (instagram.com/theyylivve / sptfy.com/QrDm). Cover Art by Pedro Correa: (pedrocorrea.com) qaapodcast.com QAA was known as the QAnon Anonymous podcast.

    Les Grosses Têtes
    QUI QUI EXPRESS - Qui a offert des grigris à l'équipe de France de football ?

    Les Grosses Têtes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 8:35


    Dans ce jeu du "Qui Qui Express", la règle est simple : à chaque personnalité retrouvée par les Grosses Têtes, l'auditeur ou l'auditrice remporte 50 euros ! Retrouvez tous les jours le meilleur des Grosses Têtes en podcast sur RTL.fr et l'application RTL.Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

    Le Feuilleton
    "Les Malheurs de Sophie, une comédie musicale" de Sabine Zovighian et Michael Liot - Saison 2 8/10 : Fichini, ravie !

    Le Feuilleton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 20:11


    durée : 00:20:11 - La Série fiction - Sophie est de retour en France ; elle est désormais orpheline. Elle rend visite à ses amies de Fleurville avec Mme Fichini, sa belle-mère. Jamais Camille et Madeleine n'ont vu Sophie aussi malheureuse, aussi misérable. Jamais Sophie n'a autant eu besoin de la douceur de ses amies. - réalisation : Emmanuelle Chevrière, Sabine Zovighian Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

    ONU Info

    Sanctuary on the Moon est une initiative internationale visant à créer une capsule temporelle. Il s'agit de graver sur des disques des dessins et des textes qui reflètent « ce que l'on est, ce que l'on sait, ce que l'on fait aujourd'hui » pour ensuite les déposer sur la Lune avec une prochaine mission de la NASA et qu'ils y restent « pour qu'un jour des archéologues puissent les retrouver et comprendre comment notre civilisation était en 2020, 2030 ».L'objectif est de garder des traces de l'humanité telle qu'elle existe aujourd'hui dans des milliers, voire des millions, d'années à venir. Des collégiens de notre partenaire Eco Radio, du collège Vincent Van Gogh, à Blénod-lès-Pont-à-Mousson, en France, ont reçu trois invités pour parler du projet et du concours « Les enfants de la planète Terre » : Hélène Pierson, rédactrice scientifique de Sanctuary on the Moon, Juliette Sardet de la Commission nationale française pour l'UNESCO, et Guillaume Monnain, illustrateur spécialisé dans la vulgarisation scientifique.Dans cet entretien, ils expliquent ce qu'est le projet Sanctuary on the Moon etcomment les enfants sont impliqués dans ce projet à travers un concours sélectionnant des dessins qui seront envoyés sur la Lune.

    Théâtre
    "Les Malheurs de Sophie, une comédie musicale" de Sabine Zovighian et Michael Liot - Saison 2 8/10 : Fichini, ravie !

    Théâtre

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 20:11


    durée : 00:20:11 - Théâtre - Sophie est de retour en France ; elle est désormais orpheline. Elle rend visite à ses amies de Fleurville avec Mme Fichini, sa belle-mère. Jamais Camille et Madeleine n'ont vu Sophie aussi malheureuse, aussi misérable. Jamais Sophie n'a autant eu besoin de la douceur de ses amies. - réalisation : Emmanuelle Chevrière, Sabine Zovighian Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

    Chuck and Buck
    Chuck & Buck 6-10 hour 4: World Cup Eve with Brad Evans, Sup? and One Last Thing!

    Chuck and Buck

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 34:36 Transcription Available


    BRAD EVANS (Seattle Sounders/World Cup Analyst) We are on World Cup Eve! What does it mean to Brad to not only be a part of the World Cup broadcasts, but to have it happening right here in Seattle. The US needs to take a step forward- why hasn't it happened and what needs to happen to make the shift? What does Brad expect from them on Friday? Can they make a run? What would be more shocking; the US not making it out of pool play or going on a run? :30- It's time to check in with our listeners and answer their burning questions… Sup? :45- We wrap up the humpday show with one last thing! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Les podcasts de l'ISP
    La résilience de la Nation

    Les podcasts de l'ISP

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 70:37


    On entend souvent dire, en période de crise, qu'une nation résiste, qu'elle tient, qu'elle se relève… Les discours politiques sont saturés de ces formules, de ces références à la résilience de la nation. De Gaulle en 1940 disait « Quoi qu'il arrive, la flamme de la résistance française ne doit pas s'éteindre », Emmanuelle Macron en appelait à l'esprit de résistance en mars 2020 : « Nous sommes en guerre » … avec cette promesse implicite que la France, comme toujours, allait s'en sortir. Mais qu'est-ce que ça veut dire au fond, résister pour une nation ? Est-ce que toutes les nations sont capables de se relever d'un choc ? Est-ce que la résilience est une qualité naturelle de la nation… ou est-ce qu'elle se construit, se cultive, parfois même se fabrique ? C'est tout le sens du sujet posé cette année aux candidats du concours d'entrée de l'École Nationale de la Magistrature, dans le cadre de l'épreuve de Connaissance et compréhension du monde contemporain, c'est-à-dire de culture Gé. Les candidats devaient composer pendant 5 heures sur « La résilience de la nation ». Nous ne ferons pas une correction du sujet. Les podcasts de l'isp n'y sont pas propices. Mais vous êtes nombreux sur les réseaux sociaux à nous avoir interrogés sur le sens du sujet, sur ces contours, et même son intérêt et sa portée. Alors soit évoquons La résilience de la nation à la manière des podcasts de l'ISP et pour ce faire, j'ai sollicité deux éminents professeurs de Culture Gé de la Prépa, des historiques des podcasts de l'ISP, deux spécialistes des institutions politiques : Samir Hammal et Philippe Mazet.

    Chronique des Matières Premières
    La viande de volaille, reine des assiettes françaises et mondiales

    Chronique des Matières Premières

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 1:48


    Avec un marché multiplié par cinq en 40 ans, c'est la viande désormais la plus populaire à travers le monde : la volaille et son produit phare, le poulet. Les enseignes de restauration rapide qui lui sont exclusivement consacrées sont d'ailleurs en train de se multiplier en France, où la consommation a progressé de 25% depuis 2020, mais aussi en Afrique. Un succès qui pourrait encore prendre de l'ampleur dans les prochaines années. Master Poulet, Tasty Crousty... Ces fast-food 100% poulet éclosent à toute vitesse en France, donnant même des sueurs froides au géant américain du secteur, KFC. Leur recette est simple : des plats vendus à des prix quasi imbattables. La cuise à 2,50 euros, le demi-poulet à 4 euros... Résultat, « 37% de la consommation de volaille se fait désormais en restauration en France contre 8% il y a 20 ans », explique Yan Nédélec, directeur de l'ANVOL, l'interprofession de la volaille de chair. Une croissance qui ne bénéficie pas aux producteurs français  Ce sont la Belgique, les Pays-Bas et surtout la Pologne qui se taillent la part du lion. En quatre ans, les exportations polonaises en direction de la France ont ainsi doublé, à 320 000 tonnes, suivant le développement de ces nouvelles enseignes. « Le secteur de la volaille polonaise est très compétitif avec des grandes exploitations et des coûts du travail réduits », explique Jean-Paul Simier, expert de la filière viande et co-auteur du rapport Cyclope sur les matières premières.  Mais si le poulet polonais ou belge servi dans les nouveaux fast-food fait parfois grincer des dents, les prix pourraient être encore plus bas s'ils étaient brésiliens ou thaïlandais. Or, le marché européen reste protégé par des normes et droits de douane importants, à l'abri donc des gallinacés low-cost qui se déversent sur le reste de la planète. La production de volaille en recherche constante de débouchés En 2025, 154 millions de tonnes de viande de volaille ont été produites, en augmentation de 15% en cinq ans. Un record alimenté par un mastodonte mondial, le Brésil, qui concentre un quart des exportations. Et de nouveaux champions se dressent sur leurs ergots comme la Thaïlande, quatrième exportateur mondial, ou encore l'Ukraine qui, malgré quatre années de guerre, reste sixième.  Cette production en pleine croissance doit trouver ses consommateurs. À défaut de pouvoir entrer en Europe, l'un des débouchés les plus convoités de ces exportateurs est donc désormais l'Afrique : les éleveurs locaux sont globalement peu protégés commercialement et la demande est forte. Les nouveaux champions français du fast-poulet ne s'y sont d'ailleurs pas trompés : une franchise Tasty Crousty vient ainsi d'ouvrir à Abidjan, en Côte d'Ivoire. À lire aussiAlimentation: pourquoi tout le monde mange du poulet?

    The Savage Nation Podcast
    VIKINGS OF THE DESERT - #955

    The Savage Nation Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 25:43


    Savage warns that we are living through a more militant form of Islam today than we have seen in over 150 years. He examines the past to expose how a sect of Islam has emerged that is intolerant and into total subjugation and conquest. What can America learn from the fall of England, France, and Belgium to radical Muslim conquest? He argues that New York City Mayor Mamdani is the tip of the spear to the Muslim Brotherhood and he should not be dismissed as a friendly, benevolent character. Savage still holds onto hope that the more peaceful coalition of Muslims will prevail, but warns that Western Europe may serve as a warning signal to the United States.

    Men In Blazers
    France's Depth, Messi's Back, and Norway's Potential: Cup of Cups Preview 06/09/26

    Men In Blazers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 35:55


    The fifth Cup of Cups Preview, Presented by Camarena, continues with Rog and Rory Smith discussing Groups I and J. Can Kylian Mbappe's France and their wealth of talent make another run to the final despite a packed group including Senegal, Norway and Iraq? In Group J, Lionel Messi returns with Argentina and a load of familiar faces, but can lightning strike twice for the South American side? Plus, Algeria's own Zidane and Austria's revamped Wunderteam. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    ESPN FC
    Two Days Until 2026 World Cup Kickoff

    ESPN FC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 58:07


    The FC Crew breakdown the mood that teams must be feeling as the start of the World Cup nears closer and closer, with former World Cup winner and coach Jürgen Klinsmann offering his perspective and insight. Then, analysis of Kylian Mbappe and France as they hope to achieve nothing short of winning the World Cup. Also, the latest from Spain as Real Madrid send an offer to Atletico Madrid for Julian Alvarez that was quickly rejected by Atleti. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Solomonster Sounds Off
    WWE Raw 6/8/26 Review | MAJOR UPSET In The KOTR And Why Smackdown Is Being BURIED

    Solomonster Sounds Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 91:31 Transcription Available


    Solomonster reviews WWE Raw from Paris, France with a MAJOR UPSET in the King of the Ring tournament and why Smackdown has been BURIED so far in both tournaments, plus TWO Intercontinental title matches and a reaction to Oba Femi that they no doubt wish they could bottle up and take with them everywhere they go.  A good show!Support my sponsors this week by using the links below!BETTERHELP ▶ Sign up and get 10 PERCENT OFF your first month at http://www.betterhelp.com/solomonster to start being your best self. Thanks to BetterHelp for sponsoring this week's episode!FACTOR MEALS ▶ Use code "solomonster50off" at http://www.factormeals.com/solomonster50off to get 50 PERCENT OFF your first box plus FREE daily greens!WIX HARMONY ▶ The NEW WAY to create websites!  Try it FREE at http://www.wix.com/harmony***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join

    The CyberWire
    A checkmark for trust, a payload for theft.

    The CyberWire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 26:53


    Miasma malware meddles with Microsoft. SAP fixes critical flaws, Google patches an exploited Chrome zero-day, CanisterWorm spreads through npm, Mac users face a new malvertising threat, France investigates a breach of its secure messaging platform, insurers rethink AI risk, the FBI launches a Most Wanted Fraudsters list, and a U.S. citizen admits to spying for China. Our guest is Steve Winterfeld, Advisory CISO from Akamai, discussing how AI-powered bots are driving financial services attacks. Unpacking a million dollar hotel fee.  Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Miss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you'll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn. CyberWire Guest Today we are joined by Steve Winterfeld, Advisory CISO from Akamai, discussing how AI-powered bots are driving financial services attacks. Selected Reading For the 2nd time in weeks, Microsoft packages laced with credential stealer (Ars Technica) SAP Patches Critical NetWeaver, Commerce Vulnerabilities (SecurityWeek)  Google fixes fifth actively exploited Chrome zero-day of 2026 (Security Affairs) CanisterWorm: How TeamPCP Turned the npm Ecosystem Into a Weapon (Picussecurity) Operation FlutterBridge Uses Fake Google Ads to Spread macOS Backdoor (Hackread) French govt messaging service breached in account hijacking attack (Bleeping Computer) AI Exclusions in Insurance Policies: Broad Language, Uncertain Impact (Policyholder Pulse) FBI Announces New Wanted List Dedicated to Fraudsters (FBI) American citizen pleads guilty to spying for China | brief (SC Media) Teacher's $1 million AR hotel bill reversed after cyber-attack (WREG.com) Share your feedback. What do you think about CyberWire Daily? Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our ⁠brief listener survey⁠. Thank you for helping us continue to improve our show.   Want to hear your company in the show? N2K CyberWire helps you reach the industry's most influential leaders and operators, while building visibility, authority, and connectivity across the cybersecurity community. Learn more at ⁠sponsor.thecyberwire.com⁠. The CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. © N2K Networks, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Thecuriousmanspodcast
    Ida Susser Interview Episode 681

    Thecuriousmanspodcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 50:23


    In this episode, I'm joined by acclaimed anthropologist and longtime ethnographer of political movements Ida Susser to discuss her book The Yellow Vests and the Battle for Democracy. When the Yellow Vest movement erupted across France in 2018, it confounded observers. It drew support from across the political spectrum, united people from different classes and backgrounds, and challenged conventional ideas about protest and political identity. By embedding herself within the movement, interviewing participants, and observing its evolution firsthand, Susser offers a rare look inside one of the most important grassroots political movements of the 21st century. We discuss democracy, populism, economic inequality, social movements, and what the Yellow Vests reveal about the future of politics around the world.

    Le Super Daily
    Faites comme l'équipe de Norvège : assumez votre mythologie !

    Le Super Daily

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 16:35


    Épisode 1485 : Aujourd'hui, on va parler de mythologie. Pas des dieux grecs. Mais des dieux du foot.La Norvège revient en Coupe du monde 2026. Ils n'avaient plus mis les pieds dans un Mondial depuis 1998. Presque 30 ans d'absence. Et là, ils débarquent avec une génération monstrueuse. Haaland devant. Ødegaard au milieu. Un sérieux concurrent pour l'équipe de France.-L'équipe de Norvège en mode vikingsLe symbole. La fameuse photo “Vikings”. Si tu n'as pas vu passer ça, imagine la scène. Une plage près d'Oslo. Un fjord. Des bateaux. L'équipe nationale, pas en maillot. En Vikings. Casques, boucliers, épées, fourrures. Shootée par un photographe star, David Yarrow. Ce n'est pas une simple photo d'équipe. C'est une affiche de film. -Le terrain : une équipe qui roule sur les qualifsLa Norvège a roulé sur les qualifications. Huit matchs. Huit victoires. Trente-sept buts marqués. Cinq encaissés. Haaland finit meilleur buteur de tous les qualifs européens. Ça, c'est la partie chiffres. C'est ce que tu vois dans les tableaux de stats. Mais derrière, il y a autre chose. Un travail mental. Un travail narratif.-Le “modèle mentale” : la boussole dans la têteLe staff norvégien a bossé avec des experts en psychologie. Ils ont construit ce qu'ils appellent un “mental model”.En psychologie cognitive, un modèle mentalest une représentation interne permettant de simuler mentalement le déroulement d'un phénomène pour anticiper les résultats d'une action. C'est de la projection.En gros, les préparateurs mental de l'équipe de Norvège ont posé un cadre mental commun. Une manière partagée de voir l'équipe.La photo Vikings : un manifeste visuelEt puis il y a l'image. Le symbole. La fameuse photo “Vikings”. Si tu n'as pas vu passer ça, imagine la scène. Une plage près d'Oslo. Un fjord. Des bateaux. L'équipe nationale, pas en maillot. En Vikings. Casques, boucliers, épées, fourrures. Shootée par un photographe star, David Yarrow. C'est une affiche de film. C'est un manifeste visuel. Le message est clair. “On arrive en guerriers.” “On vient de ce pays-là.” “On assume d'être les Vikings du tournoi.” Évidemment, ça fait parler. Certains trouvent ça épique. D'autres trouvent ça kitsch, caricatural. Mais c'est justement ça, une mythologie. Ce n'est pas neutre. Ce n'est pas tiède. La fédé explique qu'elle veut montrer que l'équipe représente toute la Norvège. Les fjords. L'histoire. Les clichés aussi. Ils embrassent tout.Pour les marques, il y a une leçon : Savoir assumer ses symboles. Aller jusqu'au bout de son imaginaire. Même si ça dérange un peu.-Mythologie de marque : bien plus qu'un storytelling PowerPointParce que c'est ça, une mythologie de marque. Ce n'est pas juste un storytelling PowerPoint. C'est l'histoire que tu te racontes. Et que tu rejoues en boucle. En images. En mots. En décisions. Certains experts en branding parlent d'“identity myth”. Un mythe identitaire. C'est un récit qui vient répondre à quelque chose de plus profond chez ton audience. Une tension. Un manque. Une envie. Dans le cas de la Norvège, le mythe, c'est quoi ? C'est le petit pays qui revient. Après près de trente ans d'absence. Avec une génération en or. Et qui ne vient pas faire de la figuration. Comment trouver sa propre mythologieD'où tu viens.Qui est ton héro ?Quel imaginaire tu assumes.Qui est ton ennemi symbolique.C'est quoi ta “photo Viking”.…Retrouvez toutes les notes de l'épisode sur www.lesuperdaily.com ! Le Super Daily est le podcast quotidien sur les réseaux sociaux. Il est fabriqué avec une pluie d'amour par les équipes de Supernatifs. Nous sommes une agence social media basée à Lyon : https://supernatifs.com. Ensemble, nous aidons les entreprises à créer des relations durables et rentables avec leurs audiences. Ensemble, nous inventons, produisons et diffusons des contenus qui engagent vos collaborateurs, vos prospects et vos consommateurs. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

    Culture en direct
    Nadav Lapid : “Le boycott culturel est devenu une valeur en soi et non une démarche pour changer la réalité”

    Culture en direct

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 9:51


    durée : 00:09:51 - Les émissions culturelles de France Culture - par : Sophie-Catherine Gallet - La 37ᵉ édition du FID débute le 7 juillet 2026. Le réalisateur israélien Nadav Lapid, exilé en France, devait être membre du jury et présenter un film, mais les protestations contre sa venue ont pris une telle ampleur qu'il a annoncé son retrait de la manifestation. - réalisation : Laurence Malonda, Zoé Couppé - invités : Nadav Lapid Réalisateur (cinéma) et écrivain Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

    Cities and Memory - remixing the sounds of the world

    A game of table tennis recorded in the park high up in Belleville, looking over the rest of Paris on a Sunday morning. Recorded in Paris, France in February 2026 by Cities and Memory. 

    Cities and Memory - remixing the sounds of the world

    Paris isn't just Notre Dame when it comes to churches and cathedrals - Saint Sulpice is also really impressive, and here we listen to the pealing bells at midday, then take a walkthrough around the whole of this stunning cathedral. Recorded in Paris, France in February 2026 by Cities and Memory. 

    Cities and Memory - remixing the sounds of the world

    "Built around a recording of the feminist collective Nous Toutes in Paris, who formed in 2018 to speak out against and draw attention to gender-based violence. For one hour every Saturday, the group speaks while sounding a klaxon at regular intervals; these intervals reflect the findings of a 2022 survey by the Ministère de l'Intérieur, which states that there is a rape or an attempted rape in France every 2 minutes and 30 seconds."It felt important to step back and let the speaker's words and the accompanying klaxons remain prominent and as clear as possible, so I added instrumentation gradually and with restraint. I initially focused on smoothing out some of the background noise, before moving on to building textures and drones until the voice steadily fades from the recording and the klaxon sounds once more."With Bb clarinets, noise box, Dvina, and daxophone."Feminist protest, Les Halles, Paris reimagined by deptiva.

    NYU Abu Dhabi Institute
    The (Modest) Triumph of the Embryo

    NYU Abu Dhabi Institute

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 50:22


    The talk explores the historical relationships that exist between the development and the evolution of embryos. What is the link between our developmental origin as individuals (a fertilized egg), on the one hand, and our evolutionary origin as a group of individuals (an ancestral population), on the other hand? And these embryos, are they really extraordinary constructions relying on carefully accumulated, multiple sets of precisely encoded instructions or instead, could they be the mere and only obligatory result of a chaotic program haphazardly built during the past hundreds million years? Speaker Denis Duboule, Professor of Genetics and Chair of Evolution of Development and Genomes, Collège de France, Paris Organized by Claude Desplan, Silver Professor of Biology and Neuroscience, Department of Biology, NYU

    Wrestlingtracks
    RAW in Paris, 9/11's & COVID's Impact on Wrestling and More

    Wrestlingtracks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 43:06


    The WWE European tour rolls on, and WrestlingTracks Entertainment is tracking every single beat! Join Lee Houston and David Burton as they break down a massive, historic episode of WWE Monday Night RAW live from the Accor Arena in Paris, France. From the insane energy of the international crowd to major King and Queen of the Ring tournament developments and that shocking Rey Mysterio unmasking, the guys have you completely covered.But that's not all. Lee and David take a somber look back in the wrestling history archives to discuss the tragedy of September 11th—examining how that pivotal day fundamentally reshaped the landscape, presentation, and production of professional wrestling for decades to come.Plus, the guys switch gears to dive into pop culture, breaking down the buzz surrounding the "30 Days of Disney" and more. We want to hear your voice! Leave us your wrestling-related predictions, comments, and feedback (no spoilers unless you're Paul Heyman!).Leave a Voicemail: Visit SpeakPipe and drop us a message.Call in: Reach out to us at 833-798-7225 (833-798-7255).Email Us: wrestlintracks@gmail.comSocial Media: Check out all of our platforms in one place via our Linktree.This episode is brought to you by Backup Deliveries and More, LLC. They put the "D" in delivery! If you need a reliable service or if you are a driver with a CDL looking for great pay, call them today at 888-712-2587 or 817-204-7259. Visit them at wegotbackup.com or find them on Facebook.Official Merch: wrestling-tracks.creator-spring.com

    Afrique Économie
    Sénégal: la folie des paris sportifs à Dakar à l'approche du Mondial 2026

    Afrique Économie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 2:29


    À quelques heures du coup d'envoi de la Coupe du monde de football 2026, direction le Sénégal, où la compétition se vit aussi à travers les paris sportifs. Depuis cinq ans, le secteur s'est digitalisé. Plus besoin de se rendre jusqu'en boutique, quelques clics sur un téléphone suffisent pour miser. Résultat, de plus en plus de parieurs se lancent. Pour eux, le Mondial a déjà commencé. De notre correspondante à Dakar, Dans ce groupe de jeunes footballeurs, tous du même club de quartier, l'issue du match Sénégal-France du 16 juin fait débat. Tout semble possible, rien n'est écrit d'avance. Assane a déjà un plan en tête : « Je vais parier sur deux applications différentes, sur l'une la France et sur l'autre le Sénégal. Comme ça, j'aurai mes chances de gagner. Il y a un de mes potes qui m'a appelé pour me dire : "Assane, j'ai besoin d'argent, viens, on fait des paris." Je lui ai répondu : "Vas-y, on tente notre chance." » De son côté, Mohamed ne cache pas sa passion pour les paris. « Cela m'excite », rigole-t-il. Pour lui aussi, la fièvre des paris sportifs a commencé, avec le Mondial 2026 qui va commencer. Ce jeune Dakarois a déjà engagé des mises sur le match d'entrée des Lions de la Teranga face aux Bleus. « J'ai mis plein de combinaisons possibles. Premier ticket : le Sénégal va gagner. Deuxième ticket : les deux équipes vont marquer. Ensuite, Mbappé va marquer pour la France, Sadio Mané pour le Sénégal, détaille-t-il. J'espère que ça va se passer comme ça car si c'est le cas, je gagne ! » « On perd plus qu'on ne gagne » Le mois passé, Mohamed a parié pour 80 000 francs CFA (soit 122 euros) en tout. Sur cette somme, il cumule 30 000 francs CFA (45 euros) de perte nette. Des petites mises à chaque fois, mais des mises sur tous les championnats de la planète. « Toutes les compétitions, championnats, Ligue des champions, Coupe de France, aux États-Unis et même en Chine (rires). On n'a pas de limite en fait. Mais on perd plus qu'on ne gagne, cela il faut le dire », concède-t-il. Comme beaucoup d'autres Sénégalais, Mohamed a été happé par les paris sportifs juste après le Covid-19. À ce moment-là, les applications de paris fleurissent sur les écrans. Les pratiques changent. Malick Diouf est fondateur du Dakar Sport Summit, salon consacré à l'économie du sport. « ​​​​​​​On est un pays à majorité musulmane dans lequel les paris ne sont pas bien vus. Le fait que ça soit digitalisé lève le tabou et a permis à toutes les couches sociales de jouer sans être jugées », analyse-t-il. Le secteur est porté par trois poids lourds : l'opérateur russe 1xBet, l'entreprise française Betclic et le groupe sénégalais Sunubet. Depuis novembre 2025, ces sociétés voient leurs revenus taxés à hauteur de 20%. Même chose pour les gains des parieurs. « L'État gagne, mais l'argent que l'État collecte sur les paris sportifs doit servir à financer le sport professionnel mais amateur surtout », estime Malick Diouf. Période très attendue par les parieurs sportifs, le Mondial de football est aussi le moment de tous les excès. Des associations alertent contre des cas croissants de dépendance. À lire aussiBilan carbone désastreux, chaleurs extrêmes: le Mondial de football, symbole puissant du dérèglement climatique

    Deadline: White House
    “No new wars”

    Deadline: White House

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 42:53


    June 8, 2026; 5pm: Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia and guests discuss the one promise Donald Trump repeated on the campaign trail: “no new wars.” However, the war in Iran that Trump started but now has no clue how to stop is over 100 days long. Later, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling joins Alicia to discuss Hegseth's controversial comments about immigration while commemorating the anniversary of D-Day in France. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh To listen to this show and other MS NOW podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts.   For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    ESPN FC
    Real Madrid in the Market

    ESPN FC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 64:14


    The FC crew look ahead to the 2026-27 season, now that Florentino Perez is here to stay, what can Real Madrid do in the market to strengthen the squad? Plus, U.S. Soccer CEO JT Batson joins the show to look ahead to the massive summer for USMNT. And, more international friendly action with France & the Netherlands in action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Dad Edge Podcast (formerly The Good Dad Project Podcast)
    The Reasons Your Teenager Is Pulling Away & What to Do Before It's Too Late featuring Thomas Pfanner

    The Dad Edge Podcast (formerly The Good Dad Project Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 52:19


    Thomas Pfanner is a husband, father of three, combat athlete with nearly 20 years of jiu jitsu training, and a former strength coach at the University of Oregon who was part of a Pac-12 championship team and a Rose Bowl season. After seven years as a public educator watching young men arrive unprepared for the real world, he channeled that frustration into a mission: equipping fathers to become the trusted, respected leaders their kids are actually hungry for. His Amazon bestselling book Dads Who Lead launched September 26th, 2025, and it's already resonating deeply with fathers who want to lead with strength and integrity. This conversation starts where most parenting conversations are afraid to go. Thomas shares the raw story of his son Charles calling him at 14 to say he was done, the long road of rebuilding that relationship, and the specific leadership shifts that changed everything. From there, we get into the five attributes he outlines in Dads Who Lead — faith, ownership, respect, groundbreaking adventure, and expectation — and how they stack together to help dads go from being a manager to being a mentor their kids actually choose to lean into. If you've ever felt like you're losing your son or daughter and don't know what to do next, Thomas has lived that story and walked out the other side. And if your relationship with your teenager is already solid, this episode will sharpen the tools you're using and show you where the gaps might be. Whether you're trying to rebuild a relationship or strengthen one that's already good, this episode is for the dad who refuses to go to his grave wondering what went wrong.   Timeline Summary [1:02] Thomas welcomes the audience and Larry teases the June offer for Dad Edge Alliance members [3:15] Thomas shares how Charles at 14 called to say he was moving to his mom's across state — and what led up to that moment [5:23] The day Thomas couldn't find his son after wrestling practice and the call that changed everything [6:36] What it felt like to lose 14 years of relationship work in a single phone call — and the journey that followed [8:23] Thomas and his wife leave their home, jobs, and stability to move across state to pursue Charles before his freshman year [9:54] Larry previews the show's core topic: how to rebuild and build trust with teenagers, especially when the relationship has been fractured [13:10] The first step in rebuilding trust wasn't with Charles — it was rebuilding Thomas's belief in himself as a father [15:40] How Thomas used the concept of "highlight reels" to keep faith in Charles even when the evidence was going the wrong direction [21:34] The five attributes of leadership from Dads Who Lead: faith, ownership, respect, groundbreaking adventure, and expectation [24:25] Chip Kelly's single line on expectation that Thomas has never forgotten — and what it means for every parent who lets things slide [28:11] How Thomas shifted his "brand" from manager to mentor — and why your son has an emotional reaction the moment your name pops up on his phone [32:30] The two primary engines of respect: action respect and connection respect — and why one matters more to men and one matters more to women [38:46] Charles's response to the book being out in the world, and where he is now — working full-time and calling his dad 4 or 5 times a week [41:14] Why the 2027 father-son retreat is going to Normandy, France — and what Thomas wants dads and sons to take home from that week [43:24] How the retreat program works — who it's for, age requirements, and what physical experiences make it different from other men's events   Five Key Takeaways Before you can rebuild trust with your teenager, you have to rebuild trust in yourself. Thomas had to stop listening to the comforting voices telling him he'd done enough, anchor into his faith that he was called to be Charles's father for a reason, and believe Charles could become something great before Charles believed it himself. The brand you've built as a dad is the emotion your kid feels when your name hits their phone screen. You control that brand completely. If they've known you mainly as the person telling them what to do, switching to a mentor who's genuinely curious about their story is what shifts the brand — and softens the resistance when you do need to hold a standard. There are two ways kids earn respect: through action and through connection. Action respect comes from who you are and how you carry yourself. Connection respect comes from being the person who actually knows their story. The dad who does both is nearly impossible to replace — online or otherwise. Chip Kelly's line from Dads Who Lead is worth writing on a wall: if you accept it, expect it. Every time you let something slide without a conversation, you're voting for that behavior to continue. Setting expectations your teenager can buy into means they have to understand the why — and that only happens when the relationship is strong enough for them to care. Rites of passage aren't a tradition for tradition's sake — young men are starving for a moment where someone tells them who they are and gives them permission to step into it. If dads don't create that moment intentionally, the culture, social media, or a peer group will create it for them.   Links & Resources Dads Who Lead by Thomas Pfanner —  Free leadership style quiz for dads — https://dadswholead.com Father-son retreat experiences (domestic and Normandy 2027) — https://dadswholead.com/experience Questions for the Car (free PDF) — https://thedadedge.com/kidquestions Dad Edge Alliance Mastermind — https://thedadedge.com/join Podcast shownotes: http://thedadedge.com/1488   Closing Thomas's story with Charles is one of those episodes that reminds you why we do this work. He didn't coast when it got hard. He made the call, packed up his life, and went after his son — no guarantees, no safety net, just faith that his kid was worth it. If you know a dad who's in that painful season of feeling like he's losing his relationship with his teenager, share this episode with him today. It could be the turning point he didn't know he needed. And if this show has meant something to you, head over and leave a five-star review. It helps more dads find this message. Go out and live legendary.

    Clear Admit MBA Admissions Podcast
    MBA Wire Taps 495: 335 GRE, Real Estate. 8.65 GPA, from India. Stern vs Johnson

    Clear Admit MBA Admissions Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 38:34


    In this week's MBA Admissions podcast we began by discussing the current state of the MBA admissions season. We are continuing to see a few MBA programs release their final decisions, and candidates reporting their admissions from waitlists. We anticipate more waitlist movement in the weeks ahead. Graham noted that Clear Admit is planning its MBA Essay Workshop events series that is scheduled for July. These events will bring together the majority of the top MBA programs to discuss both their written essay prompts as well as their video essays. Early signups are here: https://www.clearadmit.com/events Graham highlighted a Fridays from the Frontline feature from a Haas student who discusses their recently launched AI Activation Playbook concept. Graham also noted a new admissions tip which focuses on identifying the right MBA programs to target. This led to a discussion on the Admissions Academy series, as well as the usefulness of the Clear Admit admissions bot, for helping identify MBA programs based on a candidate's resume. Graham continued with the Real Humans Alumni series. This week focuses on three alumni: from Johnson / BCG, Fuqua / JP Morgan and Kellogg / Bain. For this week, for the candidate profile review portion of the show, Alex selected two ApplyWire entries and one DecisionWire entry. This week's first MBA admissions candidate has a GRE of 335, and a strong career record in real estate. We think they should aim high. This week's second MBA applicant has a strong GPA of 8.65, from India. They work in consulting. We would like them to develop a more robust long-term goal. This week's final MBA candidate is deciding between Johnson and Stern. They want investment banking in New York City. This episode was recorded in Paris, France and Cornwall, England. It was produced and engineered by the fabulous Dennis Crowley in Philadelphia, USA. Thanks to all of you who've been joining us and please remember to rate and review this show wherever you listen!

    Nukes of Hazard
    France's New Nukes and the Future of European Security

    Nukes of Hazard

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 31:11


    French President Emmanuel Macron's announcement that France would increase its nuclear arsenal is a major blow to non-proliferation efforts, but what does this new development mean for European and American security? Communications Associate and host Farah Sonde sat down with Marc Finaud, Senior Advisor and Associate Fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy; Francesca Giovannini, Executive Director at the Project on Managing the Atom; and John Erath, Senior Policy Director at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, to discuss France's new approach to its nuclear arsenal, how it aligns with French tradition and how the United States should respond. Show Notes – Marc Finaud's op-ed on President Macron's speech - https://www.pressenza.com/2026/04/emmanuel-macrons-paradoxical-speech-on-nuclear-deterrence-a-step-back-and-a-wild-rush-forward/ The Initiatives for Nuclear Disarmament (IDN) Action Plan for the Non-Proliferation Treaty's Review Conference in April and May - https://www.abolition2000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IDN-Action-Plan-2026_ENG.pdf

    Dark Racial Humor
    The Death of Weightless Software: $80B AI Bets, 142K Layoffs & GitHub Revolt | Ricker and Bon #434

    Dark Racial Humor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 29:13


    The weightless era of software is over. This week the AI buildout slammed into the physical world: concrete, copper, electricity, water, and capital. We map the paradox of record wealth at the top of the stack and intense friction everywhere else.Alphabet announced an $80 billion equity raise, its first major stock sale since the 2004 IPO, to fund an estimated $180 to $190 billion in AI compute capex for 2026, with Berkshire Hathaway taking a $10 billion private placement. Broadcom posted a record fiscal Q2 of $22.19 billion, AI chip revenue up 143%, and Marvell shipped the first 102.4 Tbps switch that Jensen Huang called the next trillion-dollar company.SoftBank overtook Toyota to become Japan's most valuable company after pledging 75 billion euros for 5 gigawatts of AI data centers in France. The bill for the combined ~$700 billion buildout is landing on workers: 2026 tech layoffs have reached roughly 142,000, and employment for developers under 26 has dropped nearly 20% since 2024.GitHub Copilot switched to token-based billing, with power-user bills jumping from about $29 to $750 and outliers hitting $3,000. NVIDIA and Microsoft launched the RTX Spark to run 120-billion-parameter models locally, Anthropic filed confidentially for a roughly $1 trillion IPO, and Ohio suspended its data-center tax break as a citizen petition aims to ban hyperscale data centers. Community consent, water, and energy are the real bottlenecks.If you want a prize, send us a DM:instagram.com/rickerandbontiktok.com/@rickerandbonyoutube.com/@rickerandbon

    I am an Equestrian - Le Podcast
    TEASER #148 | La réussite des audacieux avec Nicolas Sers

    I am an Equestrian - Le Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 5:51


    Le Super Daily
    Micro-dramas : fast-food audiovisuel ou nouvel Hollywood mobile ?

    Le Super Daily

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 16:29


    Épisode 1484 : Les micro-dramas (ou mini-dramas / duanju) sont des séries ultra-courtes, tournées en vertical pour smartphone, composées d'épisodes de 1 à 5 minutes pensés pour le scroll et le binge-watching sur mobile. Nés en Chine, ils sont en train de se structurer comme un véritable écosystème audiovisuel, et déboulent aux États-Unis et en Europe (dont la France).-Définition et ADN du formatUn micro-drama est une mini-série découpée en dizaines d'épisodes très courts (quelques secondes à 1–5 minutes), conçus nativement en format vertical pour un visionnage sur smartphone.Les intrigues sont simples, très feuilletonnantes (souvent proches des télénovelas) avec un rebondissement toutes les 30–60 secondes et un cliffhanger à la fin de chaque épisode.Une saison entière peut se consommer en un trajet de métro, ce qui en fait une fiction “snackable” parfaitement alignée avec les usages TikTok / Reels.-Origines en Chine et explosion du marchéLe marché chinois des micro-dramas est énorme. Certaines séries dépassant le milliard de vues.ces micro dralmas on les retrouve sur les plateformes sociales comme Douyin et Tencent Vidéo. Mais aussi via des apps dédiées : DramaBox, ReelShort.Et c'est un sacré business basé sur un modèle simple. Premiers épisodes gratuits, puis pay-per-drama (paiement pour débloquer la suite) ou visionnage publicitaire pour continuer la série.En chine on parle d'un marché qui génère chaque année plus 8 milliards de dollars.-Aux US et en Europe, le marché du micro drama s'organiseTikTok veut prendre le lead. L'application a lancé une section Minis l'année dernière et une application dédiée aux mini-séries, appelée PineDrama, aux États-Unis et au Brésil début 2026.-En France, FranceTVSlash s'essaye au format avec « Putain de soirée »« P*tain de soirée » est une série verticale créée par et avec Roman Doduik, pensée dès le départ pour les réseaux sociaux de FranceTV Slash (Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook).La série raconte une seule nuit d'anniversaire surprise. Diffusion : un épisode par jour pendant 20 jours.Un cas d'école de “série verticale premium”Slash assume le format comme une « vraie série tournée comme une vraie série », mais pensée en 9:16 : casting solide, mise en scène, qualité d'image, tout en gardant les codes du vertical (plans serrés, rythme rapide, durée courte).-Des codes narratifs et esthétiques pensés pour le mobileCes séries verticales sont le produit d'une économie où l'attention est fragmentée.Les épisodes ne dépassent pas 1–3 minutes, parfois moins d'une minuteNarrativement, ça change beaucoup de choses :la place du cliffhanger (toutes les 30–60 secondes) ;la façon de poser un enjeu en quelques plans ;la relation au temps long (une saison entière consommée sur un trajet).Côté mise en scène aussi : qui dit format vertical sit plans serrés sur les visages, rythme très rapide pensés pour être consommés même dans un flux de scroll.Les micro-dramas sont un laboratoire de storytelling. C'est passionnant de décortiquer comment ils posent enjeu, personnage et twist en moins de 30 secondes. Il y a vraiment des recettes à intégrer dans nos propres formats courts organiques ou sponsorisés.…Retrouvez toutes les notes de l'épisode sur www.lesuperdaily.com ! Le Super Daily est le podcast quotidien sur les réseaux sociaux. Il est fabriqué avec une pluie d'amour par les équipes de Supernatifs. Nous sommes une agence social media basée à Lyon : https://supernatifs.com. Ensemble, nous aidons les entreprises à créer des relations durables et rentables avec leurs audiences. Ensemble, nous inventons, produisons et diffusons des contenus qui engagent vos collaborateurs, vos prospects et vos consommateurs. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

    Culture en direct
    "Le Mal du pays" : Irlande profonde

    Culture en direct

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 3:24


    durée : 00:03:24 - Les émissions culturelles de France Culture - par : Lucile Commeaux - Paraît en France un recueil de nouvelles de Colin Barrett datant de 2022, l'occasion de découvrir cet auteur passionnant, qui raconte avec humour et cruauté un territoire peuplé d'âmes abîmées. Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

    Aujourd'hui l'économie
    Rachat de SFR: l'Europe veut créer des champions capables de rivaliser avec les États-Unis et la Chine

    Aujourd'hui l'économie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 3:25


    Le rachat de SFR par Orange, Bouygues Telecom et Free pour un peu plus de 20 milliards d'euros dépasse largement le cadre des télécoms français. Derrière cette opération se cache une question stratégique pour l'Union européenne : faut-il continuer à privilégier une concurrence maximale ou accepter la création de grands groupes capables de rivaliser avec les géants américains et chinois ? Le protocole d'accord signé entre Bouygues Telecom, Free et Orange pour reprendre SFR constitue l'une des plus importantes opérations industrielles de ces dernières années en France. Mais ce dossier pose surtout une question qui dépasse largement les frontières françaises. Est-ce que l'Europe doit continuer à privilégier la concurrence à tout prix, ou accepter de faire émerger de grands groupes capables de tenir tête aux États-Unis et à la Chine ? Car depuis des années, la philosophie européenne était simple : plus il y a de concurrence, mieux c'est pour le consommateur. Selon les théories économiques classiques, davantage de concurrence implique des prix plus bas, plus d'innovation et donc davantage de choix. Mais le monde a changé. À l'ouest de l'Union européenne, les États-Unis disposent de géants technologiques capables d'investir des dizaines de milliards de dollars chaque année. À l'est, la Chine fait émerger de grands groupes soutenus par un immense marché intérieur et une stratégie industrielle assumée. Entre ces deux blocs, l'Europe apparaît aujourd'hui beaucoup plus fragmentée. À lire aussiLes opérateurs télécom européens face au défi de la régulation Des télécoms européens encore trop fragmentés face aux géants américains et chinois Cette fragmentation est particulièrement visible dans le secteur des télécommunications. Aux États-Unis, trois grands opérateurs couvrent l'ensemble du territoire. C'est exactement la même situation en Chine. En Europe, au contraire, on compte des dizaines d'opérateurs répartis dans vingt-sept pays, chacun avec ses propres règles, son propre marché et ses propres contraintes réglementaires. Au total, cela représente plus d'une centaine d'acteurs. Autrement dit, le marché unique européen est immense, mais il ne fait émerger aucun véritable champion à l'échelle du continent. Chaque pays conserve son opérateur historique ou son leader national : Orange en France, Deutsche Telekom en Allemagne ou encore Telefonica en Espagne. Le rachat de SFR pose donc une question : passer de quatre à trois opérateurs en France constitue-t-il un premier pas vers une moindre fragmentation du secteur en Europe ? Pendant des années, Bruxelles estimait qu'il fallait préserver un maximum de concurrence, quitte à empêcher certaines fusions. Aujourd'hui, le débat évolue. Faut-il conserver quatre opérateurs qui se livrent une guerre des prix permanente, ou accepter trois acteurs plus solides capables d'investir davantage dans les infrastructures numériques ? À lire aussiFace aux géants du numérique américains, une partie du monde tente de réguler Le dossier SFR comme test grandeur nature Les télécommunications sont devenues un secteur stratégique. Il faut financer la fibre optique, préparer la 6G, développer les réseaux de données nécessaires à l'intelligence artificielle, renforcer la cybersécurité ou encore construire de nouveaux centres de données. Tous ces investissements représentent des dizaines de milliards d'euros. L'idée défendue par les industriels est qu'il serait plus simple de financer ces infrastructures avec quelques grands groupes aux épaules suffisamment larges pour investir massivement plutôt qu'avec une multitude d'acteurs plus petits. Autrement dit, l'Europe pourrait choisir de privilégier des champions industriels capables de rivaliser avec les géants américains et chinois. Dans de nombreux secteurs, les entreprises européennes restent performantes, mais elles demeurent souvent trop petites pour peser à l'échelle mondiale. Selon Mario Draghi, ancien président de la Banque centrale européenne, si l'Europe veut rester dans la course mondiale, elle devra accepter davantage de concentrations industrielles afin de créer de grands groupes européens capables de rivaliser avec les grandes puissances économiques. C'est précisément pour cette raison que le dossier SFR est observé avec autant d'attention. Au-delà du seul marché français des télécoms, il constitue un véritable test grandeur nature de l'évolution de la politique industrielle européenne. Reste désormais à savoir si la Commission européenne acceptera de laisser un marché national passer de quatre à trois opérateurs ou si elle estimera que le risque de hausse des prix pour les consommateurs demeure trop important.

    Cities and Memory - remixing the sounds of the world
    The rhythm section's moment to shine

    Cities and Memory - remixing the sounds of the world

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 8:55


    Live jazz from one of Paris' top night spots, Le Duc des Lombards - the excellent quartet The Hookup (Geraldine Laurent, Noé Huchard, François and Louis Moutin) play a piece with just the rhythm section, before the whole group joins for a mellow track. Recorded in Paris, France in February 2026 by Cities and Memory. 

    California Wine Country
    Tony Lombardi from Lombardi Wines

    California Wine Country

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 35:50


    Tony Lombardi from Lombardi Wines is our guest on California Wine Country with Dan Berger and Daedalus Howell. This is his first time on the show. The winery is located in the Petaluma Gap, which we have described in many recent episodes. This episode from 2018 is about the 3rd anniversary of the Petaluma Gap AVA, We start with Chardonnay, which Dan says is in the mold of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, which is an estate in Burgundy, in the Côte d’Or region in east-central France. They produce red and white wines of distinction. If you visit DRC, as it is known, they serve the reds first, then the whites. They believe in the richness and the full-bodied character of Le Montrachet. Dan says that this wine from Lombardi wines has that character which makes it an exciting wine.-•• • --- -•• --- .–. .-California Wine Country is brought to you by Deodora Estate Vineyards. Visit Deodora to discover 72 acres in the Petaluma Gap that produce exceptional Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling. Sip the difference! -•• • --- -•• --- .–. .- The Lombardi Family The Lombardi family has been in Sonoma County since the ’40s. Tony has been a winemaker for 30 years. He grew up in Sebastopol and calls Sonoma County the Garden of Eden. Tony is happy to work with a friend from high school named Mike Sullivan. He got access to a few tons of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the Maratella vineyard in the Russian River Valley. Tony only made 8 barrels of this wine. He used one old barrel, seven new ones, and some stainless steel. He fermented different vineyards together, then they went into different barrels. Later he blended them all together. Dan calls it a classic example of a Russian River Valley Chardonnay. It has just a hint of oak. Tony wants the oak to just capture the edges and round it out. You want subtleness and integration, so you you catch a little bit of crème brulée, or lemon curd, or minerality. Dan says, put this wine with the right food and it get better. Tony suggests Dustin Valette’s Scallops en croute. If a Chardonnay is too buttery and oaky, it can overpower the flavors in the food. Dan noticed that Russian River Valley Chardonnay has citrus flavors that contribute to the acidity. It’s something you don’t want to lose in your blending. This vineyard is west of the town of Santa Rosa. It has some inland warmth compared to his place in Petaluma Gap. Next they taste two Pinot Noirs. In Tony’s career he has learned about regions and wines from all over the world. Now he has settled into Chardonnay and Pinot Noir which he likes for their versatility. Every March, he is part of a festival called Pigs and Pinot. Tony can blend a couple of barrels of Gap’s Crown vineyard in with the Russian River Valley fruit. 

    Global News Podcast
    Hegseth attacks Europe over migration in D-Day speech

    Global News Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2026 29:30


    Pete Hegseth has used a D-Day anniversary speech in northern France to criticise European nations for allowing what he described as an "invasion" on their shores. The US defence secretary said Europe's beaches were being ''stormed by migrants with dangerous ideologies.'' His comments mark a further criticism of European migration policy by senior members of the Trump administration. Also: Iran has accused the United States of violating its obligations as a World Cup host because of its refusal to grant visas to some staff travelling with the Iranian football team. Ukraine launches another major drone attack on the Russian city of St Petersburg. More foreign migrants are evacuated from South Africa following a surge in attacks on immigrants. A funeral is held for a seven-month-old Palestinian baby shot dead by an Israeli soldier in the occupied West Bank. People in Peru are voting in a highly polarized election to choose their ninth president in a decade. And the Russian tennis player Mirra Andreeva has won her first Grand Slam title at the French Open.The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health – we cover it all with expert analysis and insight. Get the news that matters, delivered twice a day on weekdays and daily at weekends, plus special bonus episodes reacting to urgent breaking stories. Follow or subscribe now and never miss a moment. Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc.co.ukPhoto: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth giving a D-Day anniversary speech in France Credit: Reuters

    Génération Do It Yourself
    #546 - Présidentielle 2027 - Édouard Philippe - Le courage politique et l'addiction française à la dépense publique

    Génération Do It Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2026 153:41


    Cet épisode a été enregistré à un an de l'élection présidentielle de 2027, à laquelle Édouard Philippe est candidat.Génération Do It Yourself n'est pas un média politique et ne soutient aucun candidat.L'objectif est simple : comprendre comment celles et ceux qui veulent diriger le pays raisonnent sur les grands sujets.Nous recevrons d'autres voix dans le même esprit.Voici les grands principes que nous suivrons pour ces épisodes : https://taap.it/jXv1WOQDepuis 1974, la France n'a plus voté un seul budget à l'équilibre.52 ans de déficit.Et un accord tacite pour ne surtout pas en parler.Édouard Philippe a décidé de le faire.Maire du Havre depuis 2010, Premier ministre d'Emmanuel Macron de 2017 à 2020, il a accepté notre invitation à venir sur Génération Do It Yourself à un an de la présidentielle.Pendant deux heures, nous passons au crible ses grands chantiers pour le pays : l'école, l'intelligence artificielle, la dette, les retraites, l'immigration, l'Europe.Sur l'école, son constat est brutal : non, l'éducation ne fonctionne pas comme elle le devrait aujourd'hui.Selon lui, la France est le pays de l'OCDE où le système scolaire reproduit le plus les inégalités. Le niveau baisse, en maths comme en orthographe. Et on forme 40 000 ingénieurs par an quand il en faudrait au moins 100 000.Sa réponse : rendre leur liberté aux établissements, mieux payer les profs et trancher les questions qu'on préfère enterrer.Sur l'intelligence artificielle, il avoue l'utiliser à peine.Mais il refuse de détourner le regard. Il voit la rupture arriver, et admet ne pas savoir où elle nous mène.Nous n'avons épargné aucun sujet :Pourquoi reporter la réforme des retraites frappe d'abord les plus modestesSa méthode pour réparer l'État : supprimer et remplacer, plutôt que simplifierPourquoi il refuse la taxe Zucman et le retour de l'ISFCe qu'il a appris en transformant Le HavreTrump, Poutine, la Chine, l'immigration : ses réponses sans détourDeux heures avec un candidat qui préfère exposer clairement les problèmes plutôt que promettre des solutions faciles. À chacun de décider si c'est ça, gouverner.Vous pouvez contacter Édouard sur X (Twitter) et Instagram.TIMELINE:00:00:00 - Un Rouennais élu maire du Havre 00:10:51 - Ce que le conservatoire apprend que l'école a oublié 00:16:38 - La vérité que personne n'ose dire sur le niveau des Français 00:24:45 - Le vieux principe oublié d'éducation 00:31:32 - Comment réparer l'Éducation nationale 00:45:15 - Pourquoi la France ne forme pas assez d'ingénieurs 00:53:39 - Parler d'IA comme d'une bombe atomique 01:05:29 - Le coût du travail qui nous sépare de l'Allemagne 01:12:03 - La vérité que personne n'assume sur l'âge de la retraite 01:20:12 - Ce que la dette française fera vraiment à nos enfants 01:28:12 - Vers un DOGE à la française ? 01:39:23 - L'addiction française à la dépense publique 01:51:23 - Transformer une ville que tout le monde fuyait 02:00:24 - Pourquoi tous les autres pays ont supprimé leur ISF 02:07:59 - Parler à la France et non aux Français 02:13:22 - Est-ce qu'on peut faire confiance à Donald Trump ? 02:13:55 - Est-ce qu'il faut dialoguer avec Vladimir Poutine ? 02:16:29 - Est-ce que la France a un problème avec l'immigration ? 02:19:13 - Est-ce que l'Europe fonctionne ? 02:19:59 - Le livre à 670 millions d'euros 02:27:52 - Ce qu'on ne dit pas avant une nominationLes anciens épisodes de GDIY mentionnés : #543 - Yann Le Cun - AMI Labs - Rendre l'IA plus humaine#515 - Pierre de Villiers - Ancien Chef d'État-major des Armées - "Nous ne sommes pas prêts pour la guerre"#401 - Emmanuel Macron - Président de la République - Les décisions les plus lourdes se prennent seul#397 - Yann Le Cun - Chief AI Scientist chez Meta - L'Intelligence Artificielle Générale ne viendra pas de Chat GPTNous avons parlé de :Conservatoire national des arts et métiersSelon Bill Gates, l'intelligence artificielle pourrait mettre fin au travail humain dès 2035Avec l'IA, la semaine de travail de 2 jours n'est plus une utopie… d'après Bill GatesLa Google I/O 2026 aura lieu les 19 et 20 mai pour Android 17 et l'IAGoogle I/O 2026 : les dernières nouvelles sur Android, l'IA GeminiComment le coût du travail plombe-t-il la France ?Le duel entre François Hollande et Edouard Philippe lance le début de la campagne présidentielle 2027 devant les GracquesNotre docu sur la Chine : Comment la Chine est devenue imbattable ?Les recommandations de lecture :Vingt ans après, d'Alexandre DumasLes Trois Mousquetaires, d'Alexandre DumasLe Vicomte de Bragelonne, d'Alexandre DumasVoyage au bout de la nuit, de Louis-Ferdinand CélineL'Étrange Défaite, de Marc BlochLes Faux-Monnayeurs, d'André GideLes Contemplations, de Victor HugoLa Légende des siècles, de Victor HugoCyrano de Bergerac, d'Edmond RostandL'Homme qui aimait les chiens, de Leonardo PaduraUn grand MERCI à nos sponsors : Squarespace : https://squarespace.com/doitQonto: https://qonto.com/r/2i7tk9 Brevo: brevo.com/doit eToro: https://bit.ly/3GTSh0k Payfit: payfit.com Club Med : clubmed.frCuure : https://cuure.com/product-onely (code DOIT)Vous pouvez retrouver la liste de tout le matériel utilisé pour enregistrer nos épisodes sur cette page.Vous souhaitez sponsoriser Génération Do It Yourself ou nous proposer un partenariat ?Contactez mon label Orso Media via ce formulaire.Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

    On va déguster
    La plancha, le nouveau BBQ !

    On va déguster

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2026 55:08


    durée : 00:55:08 - On va déguster - par : François-Régis Gaudry - Cette plaque chauffante était cantonnée au sud ouest ! Son succès s'étend aujourd'hui à toute la France ! - réalisation : Lauranne Thomas, Fabrice Rivaud Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

    Global News Podcast
    US grants visas to Iran World Cup footballers

    Global News Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2026 30:25


    Washington has confirmed that Iran's World Cup players have been issued visas to enter the United States, ten days before their first match in Los Angeles. The team will be based in Mexico during the tournament, but all three of their group stage matches will be held in the US. Iranian media are reporting that some staff travelling with the national team are yet to be given visas. Also: Downing Street hits out at ''people seeking to stir division'' after JD Vance blamed the murder of a British student on the "mass invasion of migrants". The crew of the International Space Station get the all clear after being put on standby to evacuate because of leaks. President Putin firmly rejects Volodymyr Zelensky's invitation to have face-to-face talks about ending their war. Why some politicians in France are unhappy about a banquet craze taking over towns and villages. And the actor Anthony Head who starred in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso has died at the age of 72.The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health – we cover it all with expert analysis and insight. Get the news that matters, delivered twice a day on weekdays and daily at weekends, plus special bonus episodes reacting to urgent breaking stories. Follow or subscribe now and never miss a moment. Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc.co.ukPhoto: Iran's Amir Razzaghinia, Ali Nemati and Hossein Kanani line up during the national anthems before their International Friendly against Gambia in May 2026 Credit: REUTERS/Umit Bektas

    The Federalist Radio Hour
    Hayden's History Hour Ep. 5: The D-Day Hollywood Doesn't Show You

    The Federalist Radio Hour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2026 45:57 Transcription Available


    On this special D-Day edition of Hayden's History Hour, Federalist Staff Editor Hayden Daniel shares everything you should know about the largest amphibious operation in history and explains how Hollywood's portrayal of the operation fails to capture the size and intensity of the Allied powers' beginning strategy to end World War II. The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate. Your support keeps us going.

    Throwing Fits
    *PATREON PREVIEW* Overrated Menswear Lore

    Throwing Fits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 10:01


    Subscribe to Throwing Fits on Patreon. Is your shit on long? This week, Jimmy and Larry are Zooming in as James wraps up his time in France to chat about how French tailors are actually retouchers, how the flattening of retail plays the hits but ultimately hurts discoverability, maybe the best new clothing is Korean, how do American men pick which soccer team to root for, the Champions League final divides a wedding across class lines, living through PSG mayhem, everything in Paris is broken and unhurried so surely there is nothing to complain about, the Diddy leak, running into Stan Smith the man wearing Stan Smiths the sneaker, Charvet might be overrated as hell so where else should you buy shirts, definitive proof Wemby might not be locked in, this generational run of the New York Knicks, and much more.

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep970: Simon Constable reports from France on volatile commodity markets. While copper prices suggest economic growth, the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens to spike oil prices and trigger global economic downgrades. Constable also pr

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 11:37


    Simon Constable reports from France on volatile commodity markets. While copper prices suggest economic growth, the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens to spike oil prices and trigger global economic downgrades. Constable also provides updates on regional weather and the health of his puppy, Lyra.1680

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep971: STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JBS, FEATURING SIMON CONSTABLE AND JIM MCTAGUE, 6-4-2026.

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 60:04


    STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JBS, FEATURING SIMON CONSTABLE AND JIM MCTAGUE, 6-4-2026.   The provided text consists of a transcript from the John Batchelor Show, featuring discussions on geopolitics, economics, and local observations with correspondents in France and Pennsylvania. The first segment focuses on commodity prices and European politics, specifically detailing how the closure of the Strait of Hormuz impacts energy markets and global economic stability. In the second half, the conversation shifts to a domestic economic reportfrom Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, analyzing consumer behavior, gas prices, and tourism trends. Throughout the program, the speakers weave in personal anecdotes about gardening, local weather, and technical recording challenges to provide a narrative backdrop. The transcript also addresses social unrest in Britain, touching upon a tragic stabbing and its potential influence on upcoming labor party leadership contests. This multifaceted overview connects global industrial shifts to the everyday realities of local businesses and citizens.

    The John Batchelor Show
    S8 Ep971: SHOW SCHEDULE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 6-4-2026. 1671.

    The John Batchelor Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 6:26


    SHOW SCHEDULE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 6-4-2026.1671. Evan Ellis discusses the crisis in Bolivia, where President Rodrigo Paz appointed a new defense minister to counter blockades by Evo Morales's supporters and coca growers. These paramilitary-style tactics have isolated La Paz, causing severe shortages. Ellis analyzes the military's hesitation and the influence of illicit interests on the unrest. Evan Ellis examines upcoming elections in Peru and Colombia. In Peru, hard-left candidate Roberto Sanchezchallenges Keiko Fujimori, raising concerns about radical constitutional changes. In Colombia, security-focused newcomer Abelardo de la Espriella leads against leftist Iván Cepeda, reflecting public frustration with the government's failure to manage internal security. Evan Ellis details regional tensions: former Mexican President AMLO accuses Washington of interference regarding corruption probes into his party. In Cuba, the U.S. employs "carrots and sticks" to pressure the regime. Meanwhile, Brazil's election intensifies as the Trump administration backs Flavio Bolsonaro while imposing trade tariffs on Lula's government. Evan Ellis discusses Argentine President Javier Milei's push for unregulated AI development to attract tech investment, highlighted by Peter Thiel's move to Buenos Aires. The segment also covers social unrest in Mexicoas it prepares to host the World Cup, emphasizing the high costs and potential for disruption. Anatol Lieven analyzes Ukrainian drone strikes on St. Petersburg, which damaged energy infrastructure and embarrassed the Kremlin during an economic forum. Lieven observes that the war has evolved into a "battle of drones," undermining Russia's imperial image and increasing internal pressure on Putin as his original strategic goals remain unfulfilled. Anatol Lieven discusses the civil unrest following the murder of Henry Novak in England. He critiques the police response and explains how Nigel Farage is exploiting the tragedy to fuel nationalist sentiment. Additionally, Lieven assesses the political decline of Keir Starmer and the potential rise of Andy Burnham. Mary Anastasia O'Grady explores the ideological battle in the Andean region. She describes Evo Morales's efforts to paralyze Bolivia through road blockades. O'Grady also analyzes the electoral shifts in Peru and Colombia, where voters increasingly favor right-wing candidates who promise security and economic stability over hard-left institutional change. Veronique de Rugy critiques the feasibility of single-payer healthcare in America. Citing Vermont's failed experiment, she highlights the astronomical tax increases required to fund such systems. De Rugy argues that government-run healthcare leads to rationing and stifles the medical innovation currently driven by the American private market. Professor Andrew Bayliss discusses the origins and geography of Sparta, a fertile but mountain-locked valley. He explains the unique dual kingship and the Spartan "plantation cult" society, which relied on the brutal enslavement of the Helots. Bayliss also notes early military overconfidence, exemplified by their defeat at Tegea. Professor Andrew Bayliss introduces the primary sources for Spartan history: Herodotus, who recorded epic narratives; Thucydides, who focused on clinical analysis and the "Thucydides Trap"; and Xenophon, a student of Socrates who continued Thucydides' unfinished history. Each historian provided a distinct perspective on Sparta's rise and fall. Professor Andrew Bayliss describes the "brutal barracks life" of Spartan education, beginning at age seven. Boys endured physical hardship and were encouraged to steal food to prepare for combat. Women also underwent athletic training to produce strong warriors. This rigorous system created a highly disciplined citizen elite. Professor Andrew Bayliss analyzes the Persian Wars, noting that while Thermopylae created the Spartanlegend, the naval victory at Salamis was strategically decisive. Following the war, Sparta retreated into isolationism due to internal scandals, allowing Athens to transform its defensive alliance into a powerful, tribute-collecting maritime empire. Simon Constable reports from France on volatile commodity markets. While copper prices suggest economic growth, the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens to spike oil prices and trigger global economic downgrades. Constable also provides updates on regional weather and the health of his puppy, Lyra. Simon Constable discusses the political instability in Britain, where Andy Burnham seeks to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The segment also covers the tragic death of Henry Novak, which has ignited debates over migration and policing, with Nigel Farage utilizing the crisis to bolster his Reform Party's influence. Rick Fisher warns of the rapid militarization of the Earth-Moon system. He highlights China's dual-use space program, run by the People's Liberation Army, and the U.S. Space Command's shift toward "offensive space control." Both powers are deploying lunar vehicles to establish and protect territory in cis-lunar space. Rick Fisher discusses China's 100-year plan to dominate the solar system, specifically the Lunar South Pole's resources. He describes potential "de-confliction" issues as China uses crashing propulsion modules for landings. Fisher concludes that space is becoming an active war-fighting domain involving orbital, electronic, and cyber warfare.