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This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 744,  Dawn reviews some changes that happened in 2025,, .. ……plus, she reviews some polyamory/poly/polyam terms like kitchen table polyamory….and then mentions the goal channels/room on the EA discord server. BTW, you don't have to be a patron to join the discord server and chat with other listeners!!!    Links mentioned on the show: Leather Life Education Series https://leatherlife.org/ KIC https://kicevents.com/ Intrigue https://fetlife.com/events/1725996 Indy Rope Expo https://www.indyropeexpo.com/     Transcript 1:20 Why patron is the first part of the show 2:01 2025 Review 3:13 Hot Hot Yuma 4:19 D/d split 4:40 Dawn hits the road 5:08 Chicago stop 5:34 Healing Dungeon Series 7:08 Madison, Milwaukee, Elgin 8:46 Kicked Ass at Naughty Revival 10:02 KIC and Tools for Anxiety 11:10 Delaware 12:33 What's next? 15:53 Where I'll be next 18:01 Poly terminology 19:24 Kitchen Table Polyamory 20:57 Parallel Polyamory 22:35 Garden Party Polyamory 23:35 Solo Polyamory 24:48 Relationship Anarchy 26:18 Goals for 2026   Enjoy!!! Dawn     Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more!    https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening   ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening  Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com   Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 744 - #polyamoryterminology #polyam #kitchentablepoly #solopoly #gardenpartypoly #relationshipanarchy #powerexchange #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #leathereducation #onlineeducation #podcast #eroticawakeningpodcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars  

The Drive wondered if the intrigue with Nathan Scheelhaase as an OC candidate in KC is based on his resume or on his hometown being in KC.

Brockport First Baptist sermon audio from Sunday, January 4, 2026: “Intrigue and Subterfuge: The Nativity Story,” by Dr. Elizabeth Thorpe. Scripture reading: Matthew 2.Our mission is to embody God's love outside the walls of the church, in Brockport and beyond. SUPPORT OUR MINISTRIES: www.brockportfirstbaptist.org/giveLEARN MORE ABOUT OUR CHURCH: www.brockportfirstbaptist.org

Today Justin sits down with Dr. Brian J. Ellison. Brian has a Master's degree in International Security from American University and a PhD in War Studies from King's College London. He's worked as a senior research scientist at the Center for Naval Analysis and at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory where he has specialized in Chinese strategic affairs, naval warfare and intelligence. His work has led to significant policy, operational, and institutional changes within the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Navy, the Marine Corps, and the overall intelligence community. In 2014, Brian was awarded the commendation for Meritorious Civilian Service by Commander Mar Fork Pack for his research and analysis of the Marine Corps's organizational challenges in the Indo-Pacific. He's here today to discuss human intelligence operations by the US Navy in the Pacific Theater of Operations, which he details in his new book. Connect with Brian: brian.j.ellison@gmail.com Check out the book, Quiet Wars: U.S. Naval Human Intelligence Operations during Crises with China, 1931–1965, here. https://a.co/d/7CS3Gs9 Connect with Spycraft 101: Get Justin's latest book, Murder, Intrigue, and Conspiracy: Stories from the Cold War and Beyond, here. spycraft101.com IG: @spycraft101 Shop: shop.spycraft101.com Patreon: Spycraft 101 Find Justin's first book, Spyshots: Volume One, here. Check out Justin's second book, Covert Arms, here. Download the free eBook, The Clandestine Operative's Sidearm of Choice, here. Kruschiki The best surplus military goods delivered right to your door. Use code SPYCRAFT101 for 10% off! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today's episode dives deep into the explosive stories shaping America and the world. From scandals in Minnesota to international power plays, nothing is off-limits and nothing is censored. Highlights include: Tim Wallace drops out of Minnesota governor race amid fraud and scandal

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Ballet Dancer's Dilemma: Unmasking an Opera House Sabotage Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/no/episode/2026-01-03-08-38-20-no Story Transcript:No: Lysene fra Oslo Operahus glitret som diamanter mot den mørke vinterhimmelen.En: The lights from the Oslo Operahus glittered like diamonds against the dark winter sky.No: Det var bare få dager igjen til nyttårsgallaen, og stemningen var spent.En: There were only a few days left until the New Year's gala, and the atmosphere was tense.No: Inne i bygningen, blant den moderne arkitekturen som speilet den iskalde fjorden, sto Solveig i ballettstudioet, svett etter enda en intens øvelse.En: Inside the building, among the modern architecture that mirrored the icy fjord, Solveig stood in the ballet studio, sweaty after yet another intense rehearsal.No: Solveig var fast bestemt på å danse hovedrollen.En: Solveig was determined to dance the lead role.No: Hun hadde trent i mange år for dette øyeblikket.En: She had trained for many years for this moment.No: Men noe føltes galt.En: But something felt wrong.No: Merkverdige hendelser hadde kastet en skygge over forberedelsene.En: Strange events had cast a shadow over the preparations.No: Først forsvant musikknotene, deretter ble lysene uforklarlig slukket midt i en viktig prøve.En: First, the music notes disappeared, then the lights inexplicably went out in the middle of an important rehearsal.No: "Det er bare nerver," sa Leif, mens han trakk på skuldrene.En: "It's just nerves," said Leif, while shrugging.No: Han var en erfaren danser og trodde ikke på Solveigs bekymringer.En: He was an experienced dancer and didn't believe in Solveig's concerns.No: "Slapp av!En: "Relax!No: Det er alltid kaos før en stor forestilling.En: There's always chaos before a big performance."No: "Ingrid, som hjalp til med kostymene, var enig.En: Ingrid, who was helping with the costumes, agreed.No: "Ja, Solveig.En: "Yes, Solveig.No: Ingen saboterer nyttårsgallaen," la hun til, mens hun justerte et skjørt.En: No one is sabotaging the New Year's gala," she added, while adjusting a skirt.No: Men Solveig følte seg ikke beroliget.En: But Solveig did not feel reassured.No: Hun kunne ikke ignorere følelsen av at noe farlig truet.En: She couldn't ignore the feeling that something dangerous was threatening.No: Så, en kald kveld etter øvelsen, bestemte hun seg for å undersøke på egen hånd.En: So, one cold evening after rehearsal, she decided to investigate on her own.No: Med hjertet hamrende i brystet, beveget hun seg stille gjennom de tomme korridorene.En: With her heart pounding in her chest, she moved quietly through the empty corridors.No: Snøen dalte utenfor, og kastet svake skygger på veggene.En: The snow fell outside, casting faint shadows on the walls.No: Solveig kom til lagerrommet, hvor rekvisittene ble oppbevart.En: Solveig came to the storage room, where the props were kept.No: Der snublet hun over noe.En: There, she stumbled over something.No: En beskjed, sluppet under en stol.En: A message, slipped under a chair.No: Hun plukket opp papiret og leste hviskende: "Siste plan på nyttårsaften.En: She picked up the paper and read in a whisper: "Final plan on New Year's Eve.No: Sabotage.En: Sabotage.No: Gallaen skal aldri fullføres.En: The gala shall never be completed."No: "Solveig gispet.En: Solveig gasped.No: Dette var beviset hun trengte.En: This was the evidence she needed.No: Hun tok raskt notatet til operadirektøren.En: She quickly took the note to the opera director.No: Sammen la de en plan for å sikre at gallaen kunne fortsette uten flere hindre.En: Together they made a plan to ensure that the gala could proceed without further obstacles.No: Da den store kvelden kom, var kulissene endelig klare.En: When the big night came, the stage was finally ready.No: Publikum fylte salen, og lysene skinte igjen som stjerner.En: The audience filled the hall, and the lights shone again like stars.No: Solveig inntok scenen med en nyvunnet selvtillit.En: Solveig took the stage with newfound confidence.No: Hennes prestasjon var feilfri, og hun ble hyllet både som danser og helt.En: Her performance was flawless, and she was hailed both as a dancer and a hero.No: Med gallaen fullført og mysteriet løst, visste Solveig at hun kunne stole på instinktene sine.En: With the gala completed and the mystery solved, Solveig knew she could trust her instincts.No: Hun hadde overvunnet både tvil og farer for å stå i rampelyset hun drømte om.En: She had overcome both doubts and dangers to stand in the spotlight she dreamed of.No: Dette var bare begynnelsen på hennes glitrende karriere.En: This was only the beginning of her sparkling career. Vocabulary Words:glittered: glitrettense: spenticy: iskaldesweaty: svettdetermined: bestemtlead role: hovedrollentrain: trenestrange: merkverdigedisappeared: forsvantshadows: skyggerinexplicably: uforklarligexperienced: erfarenchaos: kaossabotaging: sabotererreassured: beroligetthreatening: truetinvestigate: undersøkecorridors: korridorenestorage room: lagerrommetprops: rekvisittenestumbled: snubletgasped: gispetevidence: bevisetobstacles: hindreflawless: feilfrihailed: hylletinstincts: instinkteneovercome: overvunnetdoubts: tvilsparkling: glitrende

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: The Bergen Enigma: Unraveling Bryggen's Frozen Secrets Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/no/episode/2026-01-03-23-34-02-no Story Transcript:No: Vinterkulden lå tungt over Bergen.En: The winter cold lay heavily over Bergen.No: De fargerike tregårdene på Bryggen sto tett sammen langs den frostige kaien, som om de forsøkte å holde på varmen.En: The colorful wooden houses on Bryggen stood closely together along the frosty quay, as if they were trying to retain the warmth.No: Sindre, en ung og lovende detektiv, var på vei langs den gamle brygga.En: Sindre, a young and promising detective, was making his way along the old wharf.No: Han drømte om den dagen han virkelig kunne sette sitt preg på etterforskningsverdenen.En: He dreamed of the day he could truly make his mark in the world of investigations.No: En dag fikk han sjansen da et mystisk pakk ble funnet mellom sprekkene i en gammel vegg.En: One day, he got the chance when a mysterious package was found between the cracks in an old wall.No: Pakke var liten, og den er laget av slitt papir.En: The package was small, made of worn paper.No: Ryktet spredte seg raskt: Innholdet kunne forandre alt.En: The rumor spread quickly: its contents could change everything.No: Sindre visste at denne saken kunne være billetten hans til anerkjennelse.En: Sindre knew that this case could be his ticket to recognition.No: Han måtte finne ut av det.En: He had to find out.No: Eline, en lokal historiker, var allerede ved funnstedet.En: Eline, a local historian, was already at the location.No: Hun kjente Bryggens historie som sin egen lomme.En: She knew the history of Bryggen like the back of her hand.No: "Denne pakken," sa hun, "Kan være koblet til et legendarisk artefakt."En: "This package," she said, "could be connected to a legendary artifact."No: Sindre lyttet nøye.En: Sindre listened carefully.No: Artefaktet var kjent for å ha forsvunne i århundrer, men få visste sannheten.En: The artifact was known to have been missing for centuries, but few knew the truth.No: Magnus, en kunstner kjent for sine introverte vaner, var den siste personen de trengte svar fra.En: Magnus, an artist known for his introverted habits, was the last person from whom they needed answers.No: Ryktene sa at han gjemte en hemmelighet; hemmeligheten kunne være knyttet til pakkens mysterium.En: Rumors said that he hid a secret; the secret could be linked to the mystery of the package.No: Men Magnus ville ikke samarbeide.En: But Magnus did not want to cooperate.No: Han var redd for hva som kunne bli avslørt.En: He was afraid of what might be revealed.No: Sindre sto overfor et valg.En: Sindre faced a choice.No: Ville han følge de vanlige reglene eller stole på Eline og hennes kunnskap?En: Would he follow the usual rules or trust Eline and her knowledge?No: Han valgte den siste.En: He chose the latter.No: Sammen begynte de å avdekke biter av byens fortid som vevde en historie større enn de hadde forventet.En: Together, they began to uncover pieces of the city's past that wove a story larger than they had expected.No: Klimakset kom da Sindre, fylt med nyvunnet mot, konfronterte Magnus.En: The climax came when Sindre, filled with newfound courage, confronted Magnus.No: "Vi vet om artefaktet," sa Sindre, "og vi vet at du kjenner sannheten."En: "We know about the artifact," Sindre said, "and we know you know the truth."No: Magnus tok en dyp pust.En: Magnus took a deep breath.No: Han forsto at hemmeligheten ikke kunne forbli skjult for alltid.En: He understood that the secret could not remain hidden forever.No: Endelig åpnet Magnus pakken.En: Finally, Magnus opened the package.No: Inni var det gamle kart og dokumenter.En: Inside were old maps and documents.No: De pekte på et skjult kapittel i byens historie.En: They pointed to a hidden chapter in the city's history.No: Magnus begynte å dele historiene han hadde skjult.En: Magnus began to share the stories he had concealed.No: Han så lettelsen i Sindres ansikt.En: He saw the relief on Sindre's face.No: Sindre lærte at samarbeid og historie var nøkkelen til å løse gåten.En: Sindre learned that collaboration and history were the keys to solving the mystery.No: Han hadde fått den respekten han ønsket.En: He had gained the respect he desired.No: Bryggen pustet lettet ut, med sine hemmeligheter nå i trygt i hendene på noen som brydde seg.En: Bryggen breathed a sigh of relief, with its secrets now safely in the hands of someone who cared.No: Bergen hadde fått en ny historie, og Sindre hadde fått en ny begynnelse.En: Bergen had gained a new history, and Sindre had found a new beginning. Vocabulary Words:quay: kaiwharf: bryggeretains: holdepromising: lovendeinvestigations: etterforskningsverdenenmysterious: mystiskcracks: sprekkerhistorian: historikerartifact: artefaktintroverted: introverterevealed: avslørtconfronted: konfrontertedocuments: dokumenterhidden: skjultcollaboration: samarbeidrecognition: anerkjennelselocation: funnstedetrumor: ryktetconcealed: skjultcourage: motfrosty: frostigespread: spredteattached: knyttetwove: vevdechapter: kapittelancient: gamleopportunity: sjansefocus: lømmerbreath: pustmap: kart

This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 743,  Dawn and Sir Squishy chat about his project in Columbus, OH….the Leather Life Educational Series, .. ……plus, her thoughts on the need for volunteers at events and her interview with the hosts of The Kinky Tavern podcast.    Links mentioned on the show: Leather Life Education Series https://leatherlife.org/ KIC https://kicevents.com/ Intrigue https://fetlife.com/events/1725996 Indy Rope Expo https://www.indyropeexpo.com/ Kinky Tavern Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/0jekpnffU0Njq2fCHHFrq6   Transcript 1:16 Leather Education 1:44 Interview with Sir Squishy from Columbus, OH 5:31 Traditional Leather Gear and Fit 15:28 Elders and Old Guard  16:47 Leather Archives & Museum 18:11 Leather pup culture 19:39 Women in Leather panel 22:44 Dawn back in Columbus? 26:50 Cigar Play class 28:15 Where Dawn will be in 2026 29:40 Volunteers needed at events 31:11 Why Volunteer at events 33:39 Community on the Delmarva Peninsula? 35:11 Kinky Tavern Podcast Interview   Enjoy!!! Dawn     Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more!    https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening   ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening  Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com   Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 743 - #powerexchange #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #leathereducation #onlineeducation #podcast #eroticawakeningpodcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars #womeninleather #leatherwomen #leatherarchives #leather #kinkytavern   

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Fluent Fiction - French: Secrets of Versailles: Unmasking Hidden Pasts at the Ball Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/fr/episode/2025-12-30-23-34-02-fr Story Transcript:Fr: La chandelle vacille dans la main de Luc, projetant des ombres mouvantes sur les murs dorés du palais.En: The candle flickers in Luc's hand, casting moving shadows on the golden walls of the palais.Fr: Ce soir-là, le Palais de Versailles est spectaculaire.En: That night, the Palais de Versailles is spectacular.Fr: À l'intérieur, le bal masqué bat son plein.En: Inside, the masked ball is in full swing.Fr: Les nobles rient, dansent.En: The nobles laugh and dance.Fr: Leurs costumes brillent sous la lueur des candélabres.En: Their costumes shine under the glow of the candelabras.Fr: Mais Luc, lui, ne danse pas.En: But Luc, he does not dance.Fr: Il observe.En: He observes.Fr: Il se souvient encore de son frère disparu.En: He still remembers his missing brother.Fr: Un mystère non résolu.En: An unresolved mystery.Fr: Luc est un historien.En: Luc is a historian.Fr: Il est curieux, charmeur, mais tourmenté par la disparition de son frère.En: He's curious, charming, but tormented by his brother's disappearance.Fr: Les gens ne l'ont pas cru.En: People did not believe him.Fr: Pourtant, au fond de lui, il sait.En: Yet, deep down, he knows.Fr: Il sait que ce soir sera différent.En: He knows that tonight will be different.Fr: Que la vérité est proche.En: That the truth is close.Fr: Soudain, une agitation perce le joyeux chaos.En: Suddenly, a commotion breaks through the joyful chaos.Fr: Une voix s'exclame : "Quelqu'un a disparu !"En: A voice exclaims: "Someone has disappeared!"Fr: Dans la foule, c'est Mathilde, douce et inquiète, qui cherche Henri.En: In the crowd, it's Mathilde, sweet and worried, searching for Henri.Fr: Henri devait la rejoindre.En: Henri was supposed to meet her.Fr: Mais il n'est nulle part.En: But he is nowhere to be found.Fr: Les organisateurs du bal minimisent l'incident.En: The organizers of the ball downplay the incident.Fr: Le champagne coule.En: The champagne flows.Fr: La musique continue.En: The music continues.Fr: "Il danse sûrement ailleurs," dit-on à Mathilde.En: "He's surely dancing elsewhere," they say to Mathilde.Fr: Mais Luc refuse d'ignorer ce pressentiment.En: But Luc refuses to ignore this premonition.Fr: Il se décide : il enquêtera seul.En: He decides: he will investigate alone.Fr: Il échappe à la foule et s'enfonce dans les couloirs silencieux du palais.En: He escapes the crowd and ventures into the silent corridors of the palais.Fr: Dehors, la neige tombe doucement, recouvrant les jardins.En: Outside, the snow falls softly, covering the gardens.Fr: L'atmosphère est magique.En: The atmosphere is magical.Fr: Mais chaque souffle de vent, chaque craquement de neige est un rappel du danger.En: But every breath of wind, every crunch of snow is a reminder of danger.Fr: Luc avance prudemment, jusqu'à la Salle des Miroirs.En: Luc moves cautiously until he reaches the Hall of Mirrors.Fr: Là, il découvre une porte étroite.En: There, he discovers a narrow door.Fr: Une porte déguisée dans le mur.En: A door disguised in the wall.Fr: Il l'ouvre lentement.En: He opens it slowly.Fr: Au-delà, un passage secret s'étire, obscur.En: Beyond, a secret passage stretches out, dark.Fr: Le cœur battant, Luc s'y glisse.En: Heart pounding, Luc slips inside.Fr: Dans le passage, il découvre une salle cachée.En: In the passage, he discovers a hidden room.Fr: Des gens, masqués, murmurent à voix basse.En: People, masked, whisper quietly.Fr: Un cercle secret.En: A secret circle.Fr: Le mystère se dévoile : un groupe influent.En: The mystery unfolds: an influential group.Fr: Ils parlent de leurs plans pour l'avenir.En: They speak of their plans for the future.Fr: Des plans qui ne doivent jamais être révélés.En: Plans that must never be revealed.Fr: Luc écoute, troublé.En: Luc listens, troubled.Fr: Il comprend maintenant.En: He understands now.Fr: La vérité a un prix.En: The truth comes at a price.Fr: Les secrets, bien gardés, sont là pour protéger.En: The well-guarded secrets are there to protect.Fr: Il leur fait face.En: He confronts them.Fr: "Je sais ce que vous faites," dit-il calmement.En: "I know what you are doing," he says calmly.Fr: Les conspirateurs implorent Luc.En: The conspirators plead with Luc.Fr: "Ne dites rien.En: "Say nothing.Fr: Pour le bien de tous."En: For the good of all."Fr: Luc hésite.En: Luc hesitates.Fr: Mais il comprend.En: But he understands.Fr: Parfois, les vérités doivent rester cachées.En: Sometimes, truths must remain hidden.Fr: Pour le bien commun.En: For the common good.Fr: Le bal continue, les rires s'élèvent, les étoiles brillent au-dessus de Versailles.En: The ball continues, laughter rises, stars shine above Versailles.Fr: Le mystère de cette nuit reste en lui.En: The mystery of this night stays with him.Fr: Luc sort discrètement du passage, laissant derrière lui les complots.En: Luc discreetly exits the passage, leaving the plots behind.Fr: Apaisé, il rejoint la fête.En: At peace, he rejoins the festivities.Fr: Mathilde trouve Henri, égaré mais sain et sauf.En: Mathilde finds Henri, lost but safe and sound.Fr: Luc sourit, conscient des ombres, mais aussi des lumières, réconcilié avec le mystère des disparitions.En: Luc smiles, aware of the shadows, but also of the lights, reconciled with the mystery of the disappearances.Fr: Dans la splendeur glacée du palais, Luc réalise qu'il est parfois plus sage d'accepter le mystère que de le résoudre.En: In the icy splendor of the palais, Luc realizes that sometimes it's wiser to accept the mystery than to solve it.Fr: Les masques tombent, les vérités se glissent dans l'obscurité.En: The masks fall, truths slip into darkness.Fr: Mais le courage et la perception sont ses alliés.En: But courage and perception are his allies.Fr: Fin.En: The end. Vocabulary Words:the candle: la chandelleto flicker: vacillermoving shadows: les ombres mouvantesgolden: dorésspectacular: spectaculairethe masked ball: le bal masquéthe nobles: les noblesthe costume: le costumea historian: un historiento disappear: disparaîtrethe commotion: l'agitationto downplay: minimiserthe premonition: le pressentimentto venture: s'enfoncerthe corridor: le couloircautiously: prudemmentthe Hall of Mirrors: la Salle des Miroirsnarrow: étroitethe passage: le passageheart pounding: le cœur battantmasked: masquésthe circle: le cercleto unfold: se dévoilerthe conspirator: le conspirateurto plead: implorerthe common good: le bien commundiscreetly: discrètementto reconcile: réconcilierthe icy splendor: la splendeur glacéethe perception: la perception

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This week Justin talks with Mike Yeagley. Mike is a graduate of St. Lawrence University and is currently the Chief Strategy Officer for cohort.ID. For the past decade, Mike has been working in a variety of positions to understand and reveal how advertising and marketing data can be both an asset and a detriment in intelligence and targeting operations. He's here today to discuss his work regarding the many ways that data can be bought, sold, and used worldwide, and how anyone can effectively understand change and reduce their own data profiles. Connect with Mike and cohort.ID: LinkedIn: cohort.ID Connect with Spycraft 101: Get Justin's latest book, Murder, Intrigue, and Conspiracy: Stories from the Cold War and Beyond, here. spycraft101.com IG: @spycraft101 Shop: shop.spycraft101.com Patreon: Spycraft 101 Find Justin's first book, Spyshots: Volume One, here. Check out Justin's second book, Covert Arms, here. Download the free eBook, The Clandestine Operative's Sidearm of Choice, here. Kruschiki The best surplus military goods delivered right to your door. Use code SPYCRAFT101 for 10% off! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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This week Justin sits down with Ana Margarita Martinez. Ana fled to the states at age six as a Cuban political refugee, and settled in South Florida as part of the Cuban Exile community. In 1992, she met Juan Pablo Roque, a Cuban Air Force pilot, who had recently arrived in Miami after defecting. They dated for three years and then married in 1995. A year later, Juan Pablo suddenly disappeared and Ana discovered that he had really been a spy for the Cuban government all along. She's here today to discuss her life, her marriage, and the shocking betrayal that turned her world upside down. Connect with Spycraft 101: Get Justin's latest book, Murder, Intrigue, and Conspiracy: Stories from the Cold War and Beyond, here. spycraft101.com IG: @spycraft101 Shop: shop.spycraft101.com Patreon: Spycraft 101 Find Justin's first book, Spyshots: Volume One, here. Check out Justin's second book, Covert Arms, here. Download the free eBook, The Clandestine Operative's Sidearm of Choice, here. Kruschiki The best surplus military goods delivered right to your door. Use code SPYCRAFT101 for 10% off! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Unveiling the Shadows: A Dive into the World of "Spotlight on the Duchess"This conversation revolves around the thrilling adventures of The Shadow, focusing on a murder mystery that unfolds in a play. The characters, including Lamont Cranston and Margot Lane, navigate through real-life inspirations for the play's plot, leading to a series of murders that mirror the drama on stage. The investigation reveals deeper connections between the characters and the crimes, culminating in a dramatic confrontation and resolution.In the dimly lit corners of a low-class saloon, where cigarette smoke weaves through the air, a tale of mystery and intrigue unfolds. "Spotlight on the Duchess," an episode from the classic series "The Shadow," takes us on a journey through the minds of characters who blur the lines between reality and fiction.The Enigmatic ShadowAt the heart of this drama is Lamont Cranston, a wealthy young man who, years ago in the Orient, learned the hypnotic power to cloud men's minds. Known as "The Shadow," Cranston aids the forces of law and order, his identity known only to his companion, Margot Lane. This episode delves into the complexities of human nature, exploring themes of jealousy, ambition, and the relentless pursuit of the spotlight.A Play Within a PlayThe narrative cleverly intertwines a play written by Jonathan Drake with real-life events, blurring the boundaries between the stage and reality. As characters from the play mirror those in the saloon, the line between fiction and reality becomes increasingly tenuous. The Duchess, a character inspired by a real-life counterpart, embodies the desperation and longing for recognition that drives the plot forward.A Tale of Intrigue and SuspenseAs the story unfolds, the audience is drawn into a web of deceit and murder. The play's characters come to life, each with their own motives and secrets. The saloon becomes a stage where the drama of life and death plays out, leaving the audience questioning the nature of reality itself."Spotlight on the Duchess" is a testament to the enduring allure of mystery and the human fascination with the unknown. It challenges us to consider the shadows within ourselves and the lengths we might go to in pursuit of our desires. As the episode concludes, we are left with a lingering sense of intrigue, eager to uncover the next chapter in the saga of "The Shadow."Subscribe now to explore more tales from the shadows and uncover the mysteries that lie within.TakeawaysThe Shadow is a character who fights against evil.The play's characters are inspired by real-life individuals.Murder can stem from jealousy and the desire for attention.The investigation reveals connections between the play and real murders.The Duchess is a pivotal character in the unfolding drama.Real-life events can mirror fictional narratives in unexpected ways.The Shadow uses disguise and cunning to uncover the truth.The theme of crime and punishment is central to the story.The resolution highlights the consequences of actions taken out of spite.The narrative emphasizes that crime ultimately does not pay.The Shadow, murder mystery, crime drama, Lamont Cranston, Margot Lane, play adaptation, suspense, detective story, character analysis, real-life events

Iqbal Chand Malhotra is a distinguished media producer and author known for his work on geopolitical history and strategic affairs. He holds a first-class degree in Economics from Queens' College, University of Cambridge.Media Career: He is the Chairman and Producer of AIM Television Pvt. Ltd. Over his career, he has produced over 500 hours of television programming and served as an advisor on India to media mogul Rupert Murdoch (1993–1995), helping to launch MTV in India.Malhotra has directed several award-winning documentaries, often focusing on historical mysteries and security issues. Notable titles include The Legend of Malerkotla, Netaji Bose and the Lost Treasure, and Kashmir's Troubled Waters. He is a long-standing member of the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and has served as a juror for the International Emmy Awards.He has written extensively on conflict and strategy. His books include Red Fear: The China Threat and Dark Secrets: Politics, Intrigue and Proxy Wars in Kashmir. He also co-authored Kashmir's Untold Story: Declassified.Subroto Chattopadhyay is a veteran media executive and former civil servant with a diverse career spanning the public sector, corporate leadership, and cultural preservation. He is an alumnus of St. Stephen's College and the Delhi School of Economics.He began his career in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) before moving to the corporate sector. He has held senior leadership roles, including Executive Director at PepsiCo South Asia and Managing Director of HMV Saregama, where he played a pivotal role in the Indian music industry.He is the Chairman of The Peninsula Studios, a content creation house based in New Delhi that focuses on recording and archiving Indian folk and classical music.Chattopadhyay directs the Brains Trust India initiative. This audio-visual series acts as a "confederacy of great minds," featuring eminent scholars and experts from India and the UK who discuss significant non-partisan issues. The project is often produced in partnership with the British High Commission.The two have collaborated on literary projects, most notably co-authoring the book "Bangladesh: Humiliation, Carnage, Liberation, Chaos" (2023), which explores the geopolitical dynamics surrounding the 1971 Liberation War.

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Catherine, David and Matt catch up on bits and bobs of news as the off season begins to draw to a close. Part one (00:00 - 26:20) We start with some more reaction to Carlos Alcaraz and Juan Carlos Ferrero splitting including reports out of Spain about tensions between Ferrero and the Alcaraz team. There's also chat about Grigor Dimitrov's situation as he and Dani Vallverdu part ways, as well as the surprising news that Naomi Osaka is leaving Evolve, the agency she co-founded. Part two (26:21 - 45:51) We cover the news that the WTA has signed a long-term deal with Mercedes-Benz, the ATP's new heat policy, and give various takes about the Next Gen Finals, with Alexander Blockx attracting our attention. Part three (45:52: 1:11:46) Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff sign up for the One Point Slam, Matt's got a backhand list announcement, and we share some Stan Wawrinka memories as he reveals that 2026 will be his final year on tour. Become a ⁠Friend of The Tennis Podcast⁠Check out our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠new merch shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Talk tennis with Friends on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Barge! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up to receive our free ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (daily at Slams and weekly the rest of the year, featuring Matt's Stat, mascot photos, Fantasy League updates, and more)Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (@thetennispodcast)Subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Dans cet épisode de La voix est livre, Nicolas Carreau reçoit Louis-Henri de La Rochefoucauld pour son roman « L'amour moderne », lauréat du prix Interallié. Ce récit mêle intrigue amoureuse et drame familial, inspiré d'un fait divers tragique. On y suit Ivan Kamenoff, écrivain désabusé, chargé d'écrire une pièce pour Albane, actrice retirée du cinéma, dont le passé cache une tragédie. L'auteur explore la solitude, la vanité des élites et la difficulté à surmonter les traumatismes, avec une tonalité entre mélancolie et légèreté.À retenir :Thèmes : amour, aristocratie en déclin, blessures du passé.Intrigue : création d'une pièce qui rapproche Ivan et Albane.Inspirations : vaudeville mélancolique et coulisses de l'écriture.Notre équipe a utilisé un outil d'Intelligence artificielle via les technologies d'Audiomeans© pour accompagner la création de ce contenu écrit.Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

LIVESTREAMING tonight at 7:00pm EST... We go back to New Orleans and look at some interesting David Ferrie tidbits, the CRC, and Frank Bartes...Join us!Silk CIty Hot Sauce - https://www.silkcityhotsauce.com Use our code GUNMAN for 20% off entire order at checkout!The COLDEST Cup - https://snwbl.io/TLG10 Follow our link to save $10 on every cup ordered!Music By - Lee Harold OswaldA Loose Moose ProductionBB&JOEBBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-lone-gunman-podcast-jfk-assassination--1181353/support.

Rich and the guys react to Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel saying he benched Tua Tagovailoa because rookie QB Quinn Ewers gives Miami the best chance to win, and weighs in on Joe Burrow's latest comments that suggest his future with the Bengals is not as crystal clear as fans in Cincinnati would hope. Actor Jason Clarke joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new ‘Murdaugh: Death in the Family' Hulu series and what it was like gaining and losing 40 pounds for the role, reveals how he felt when he learned that Lakers legend didn't like his portrayal in HBO's ‘Winning Time,' and reacts to Rich's boast that he can win a point off of 6-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz in a tennis match. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 742,  Dawn shares her experience at naughty revival and leaning into the 'yes' to have more experiences…. ……plus, her thoughts on online kink education.    Links mentioned on the show: Naughty Revival https://fetlife.com/events/1745436 Pop-up Kink Expo (Holiday Market) https://fetlife.com/events/1923880 KIC December Party https://fetlife.com/events/1901953 Intrigue https://fetlife.com/events/1725996     Transcript 1:07 Healing Dungeon 4:58 Rope - Leaning into Yes 6:35 Dawn's Scenes at Naughty Revival 8:13      Hard Questions asked in Living M/s class 12:18 Leaning into the yes 13:05 Suturing/Needle Play 16:10 Where will I be 17:11 Online Kinky Education thoughts Enjoy!!! Dawn     Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more!    https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening   ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening  Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com   Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 742 - #naughtyrevival #powerexchange #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #onlinekinkeducation #eroticawakeningpodcast #podcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars #livingms

Intrigue in England leads the way today as Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca is reportedly high on Manchester City's contingency list if Pep Guardiola steps away next summer. We'll unpack what The Athletic's David Ornstein is reporting, why Maresca's City ties matter, and how the noise around Chelsea's relationship with its supporters is becoming part of the story.Then it's silverware season for Paris Saint-Germain again. PSG claimed the FIFA Intercontinental Cup in a shootout win over Flamengo, with goalkeeper Matvey Safonov turning into the headline act by repeatedly guessing right and coming up with the saves when it mattered most. We'll hit the big moments, the tactical tone of the match, and what another trophy says about where PSG are heading into the next phase of the season.Finally, MLS is looking down the road. We'll dig into The Athletic's reporting on the proposed five-division format, what it could mean for rivalries, travel, and scheduling beginning in 2027, plus a run through the latest league notes—from SuperDraft storylines and roster moves to the latest transfer-market buzz across the league.

Rich breaks down the Los Angeles Rams' impressive Week 15 win over the Detroit Lions and previews what's at stake for L.A. on Thursday Night Football against the Seattle Seahawks, and the San Francisco 49ers outside chance to still win the NFC West. Rich reacts to Trevor Lawrence and the AFC South-leading Jacksonville Jaguars extending their win streak to 5 games, and previews what's at stake for the Miami Dolphins in their Monday Night Football showdown with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today Justin talks to retired FBI Special Agent Sheldon Fung. Sheldon has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biochemistry from the University of California Davis, and a Master's Degree in Criminology and Weapons of Mass Destruction from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. spent more than 21 years with the FBI as a bomb technician and a WMD coordinator. He's here to discuss one of the biggest WMD cases he ever worked on, which began in Irvine, California in March, 2000, after a local man named Dr. Larry Ford attempted to have his business partner killed in a professional hit. Sheldon and his team became involved when the investigation took a shocking turn when biological agents and a buried arms cache were discovered in his home, along with evidence that connected Ford to the South African government and even the Central Intelligence Agency. Justin covered this case himself already for episode 93 of the podcast back in May 2023, which you might remember if you're a longtime listener, but today we'll hear from one of the primary investigators. Connect with Spycraft 101: Get Justin's latest book, Murder, Intrigue, and Conspiracy: Stories from the Cold War and Beyond, here. spycraft101.com IG: @spycraft101 Shop: shop.spycraft101.com Patreon: Spycraft 101 Find Justin's first book, Spyshots: Volume One, here. Check out Justin's second book, Covert Arms, here. Download the free eBook, The Clandestine Operative's Sidearm of Choice, here. Kruschiki The best surplus military goods delivered right to your door. Use code SPYCRAFT101 for 10% off! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Diary of a CEO's Director of Trailers, Anthony Smith, on capturing attention in the first few seconds, building cliffhangers and emotional momentum that keep audiences watching (or reading), and testing hooks and packaging without losing trust or story.You'll learn:Why you only have 3–5 seconds to earn attention, and what that changes about your opening lines and first scenes.How to take the guesswork out of hooks by testing titles and thumbnails to see what audiences actually care about.Ways to pull a more compelling later moment forward and work in reverse when the early material is setup.What makes a cliffhanger work across books and videos, and how to raise the stakes so people feel “gutted” not knowing the answer.How to build an “emotional rollercoaster” so the narrative never flatlines.Why sound and silence can help storytelling work, creating intensity and then giving the audience space to breathe.How to balance intrigue with respect for your audience by offering a “moment of value” instead of holding everything back.Why giving away too much can kill curiosity, and how to protect the reason someone keeps reading or watching.Resources and Links:

This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 741,  Dawn explains how are new classes are going to lean into the 'Healing Dungeon' series, simply because she is a Priestess Top and wants to concentrate on that sort of theme with her future work…. ……plus, she was interviewed by HiThereCatSuit on his podcast "Authentically Kinky"   Links mentioned on the show: Dawn's fet writing on Priestess Topping https://fetlife.com/Dawn_Awakening/posts/13211799 Qadishti Article http://www.rahoorkhuit.net/goddess/priestess_today/sacred_sex.html Path of the Qadishti https://pathoftheqadishti.com/ Authentically Kinky Podcast https://authenticallykinky.com/2025/11/20/season-6-bonus-episode-dawn-of-erotic-awakening-podcast/ Pop-up Kink Expo (Holiday Market) https://fetlife.com/events/1923880 KIC December Party https://fetlife.com/events/1901953 Intrigue https://fetlife.com/events/1725996     Transcript 1:07 Healing Dungeon 4:27 Being a Survivor in an M/s Relationship 6:59 Ordeal Rituals 7:57 Classes listed on website 9:13 Alchemist Topping vs Priestess Topping 11:35 Priestess Topping 14:04 POTQ - Path of the Qadishti 16:13 Where I'll be in-person 17:27 Authentically Kink Podcast 18:54 Bad Dragon - George   Enjoy!!! Dawn     Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more!    https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening   ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening  Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com   Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39   741 - #qadishti #potq #sacredsexuality #healingdungeon #priestesstopping #alchemisttopping #authenticallykinkypodcast #powerexchange #polyamory #sacredsexuality #eroticawakeningpodcast #kinkeducation #bdsm #authoritytransfer #domsub #leadfollowlove #livingms #heartsandcollars   

Today, Justin welcomes retired FBI supervisory special agent James Gaylord. Jim spent nearly 32 years with the FBI, including six years supervising a counterintelligence squad at the Los Angeles Field Office's Santa Ana Resident Agency. If you're a longtime listener of the podcast, you might remember Jim as one of our earliest guests from episode 12, recorded nearly four and a half years ago. Today he's back to talk about two of the most famous cases he ran as case agent. It's the story of The FBI's hunt for China's most prolific spy family. Chi Mak, his family, and Greg Chung were US citizens operating at the behest of the People's Republic of China government and its intelligence services, targeting some of the most sensitive American military knowledge in use at the time. Catch Jim's original appearance on Ep 12: Life in FBI Counterintelligence here. Connect with Jim: chasingchibook.com LinkedIn: James Gaylord Check out the book: Chasing Chi, here. https://www.amazon.com/Chasing-Chi-Groundbreaking-Pursuit-Prolific/dp/1493091964 Connect with Spycraft 101: Get Justin's latest book, Murder, Intrigue, and Conspiracy: Stories from the Cold War and Beyond, here. spycraft101.com IG: @spycraft101 Shop: shop.spycraft101.com Patreon: Spycraft 101 Find Justin's first book, Spyshots: Volume One, here. Check out Justin's second book, Covert Arms, here. Download the free eBook, The Clandestine Operative's Sidearm of Choice, here. Kruschiki The best surplus military goods delivered right to your door. Use code SPYCRAFT101 for 10% off! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Relic Radio Thrillers features a series titled, Intrigue this week. Here's Sinister Errand, its story from August 14, 1946. Listen to more from Intrigue https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/Thriller922.mp3 Download Thriller922 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Relic Radio Thrillers Relic Radio Thrillers is made possible by your support. If you'd like to help this show keep coming every week, visit donate.relicradio.com for more information. Thank [...]

Rich weighs in on the latest College Football Playoff rankings and how Lane Kiffin's departure to LSU and the intrigue surrounding Rebels OC Charlie Weis Jr. might have impacted the rankings. Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner tells Rich how the New England Patriots are getting MVP-level play out of 2nd-year QB Drake Maye, how Caleb Williams can get even better under new Chicago Bears HC Ben Johnson, breaks down the reasons behind the Indianapolis Colts' recent offensive slump, and previews Week 14's top games including Cowboys vs Lions, Packers vs Bears, Steelers vs Ravens, Bengals vs Bills, Chiefs vs Texans, and Eagles vs Chargers. Rich and the guys weigh in on Bill Belichick and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft being named as finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Kyle Dvorchak (@kyletweetshere) answer your burning Fantasy Football questions following Week 13 of the NFL season. The duo highlight standout performances, discuss injuries to Justin Herbert and Amon-Ra St. Brown, and analyze top targets on the waiver wire. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.