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2336: (End of) Summer Reading List 2023, 9/5/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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What new books should thoughtful people read this summer?

  • Added: Aug 16, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
Filmspotting 931 (08/11/23): Black Girl (African Cinema #2)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Ousmane Sembène's 1966 African Cinema classic, 'Black Girl'
A tribute to the late William Friedkin, and Adam and Josh dive into the second installment in their African Cinema Marathon -- Ousmane Sembène's 19...

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  • Added: Aug 11, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Filmspotting 930 (08/04/23): Top 5 Horror Movie Jump Scares / Cairo Station (1958)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Top 5 horror movie jump scares!
Adam and Josh share the Top 5 Jump Scares that messed them up. Plus, Filmspotting begins its African cinema marathon with a review of 1958’s “Cairo...

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  • Added: Aug 04, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
2023-07-30 The 2023 Dionysus Awards
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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What movies of the past year challenged your assumptions and made you think about things in new ways?

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  • Added: Jul 31, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
2331: The 2023 Dionysus Awards, 8/1/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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What movies from last year challenged your assumptions and made you think about things in new ways?

  • Added: Jul 20, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
Filmspotting 927 (07/14/23): Top 5 Actor-Director Duos (Since 2000)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Best Actor-Director Duos
Lots of directors have favorite actors. But for their Top 5 Actor-Director Duos since 2000, Adam and Josh choose the definitive collaborations of t...

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  • Added: Jul 14, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
Filmspotting REVISITED (06/30/23): Raiders of the Lost Ark / Top 5 Films of 1981
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Harrison Ford in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
Back in September 2012, "Raiders of the Lost Ark" was back in theaters for a limited IMAX run on the heels of its 30th anniversary. Adam and Josh t...

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  • Added: Jun 30, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
2023-06-30 Peter Gleick on Water Poverty, Conflict, and a Hope for the Future
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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No elemental force has done more to shape life on this planet than water, from originating the earliest forms of life, to sculpting our landscapes,...

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  • Added: Jun 29, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 14
230630: Peter Gleick on Water Poverty, Conflict, and a Hope for the Future, 6/30/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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No elemental force has done more to shape life on this planet than water, from originating the earliest forms of life, to sculpting our landscapes,...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
NL 23-27: A Big Band Fourth of July, 6/26/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Night Lights celebrates America’s Independence Day with music from James Reese Europe, Mary Lou Williams, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, and other c...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:02
2023-06-23 Cory Booker: Taking on Big Ag & Going Big on Climate
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Our food and agricultural systems are helping fuel the climate emergency. But climate isn’t the only harm; these systems also impact local economi...

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  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 11
230623: Cory Booker: Taking on Big Ag & Going Big on Climate , 6/23/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Our food and agricultural systems are helping fuel the climate emergency. But climate isn’t the only harm; these systems also impact local economi...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: 58:56
Filmspotting 924 (06/16/23): Top 5 Movie Characters Who Shaped Us (w/ Aisha Harris, Pop Culture Happy Hour) / Elemental
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Top 5 Movie Characters Who Shaped Us (w/ Aisha Harris) / 'Elemental'
Aisha Harris’s new book -- “Wannabe: Reckoning With the Pop Culture that Shapes Me” -- inspires this week’s show. Adam, Josh, and Aisha share the T...

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  • Added: Jun 16, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
Filmspotting 923 (06/09/23): Pride Top 5: LGBTQ+ Movies / Sight & Sound Marathon Awards / Close to Vermeer
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Pride Top 5: LGBTQ+ Movies
Adam and Josh celebrate Pride Month with the Top 5 LGBTQ+ Movies that were formative in shaping their understanding of queer life. Plus, ‘The BFIs’...

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  • Added: Jun 09, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
Novelist Whitney Terrell
From: New Letters on the Air
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Novelist Whitney Terrell talks about his third novel, THE GOOD LIEUTENANT. Terrell was embedded with the military in Iraq, writing non-fiction for ...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Filmspotting 921 (05/26/23): Top 5 Films of 2023 (So Far) with Michael Phillips
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Top 5 Films of 2023 (So Far)
As Adam and Josh weigh in on their Top 5 Films of 2023 (so far), guest Michael Phillips (Chicago Tribune) drops in for a look back at the first hal...

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  • Added: May 26, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Filmspotting 919 (05/12/23): Summer Movie Preview / Tarkovsky’s Mirror (Sight & Sound #4)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Summer Movie Preview
New films from Christopher Nolan ("Oppenheimer"), Greta Gerwig ("Barbie"), and Wes Anderson ("Astroid City") may be the auteur-driven must-sees of ...

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  • Added: May 12, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
2023-05-12 Amy Westervelt on Drilling, Denial and Disinformation
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Amy Westervelt has made a career out of exploring the underbelly of the oil industry through complex and compelling storytelling. Through her inves...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more


  • Added: May 11, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 10
230512: Amy Westervelt on Drilling, Denial and Disinformation, 5/12/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Amy Westervelt has made a career out of exploring the underbelly of the oil industry through complex and compelling storytelling. Through her inves...

  • Added: May 11, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
Filmspotting 918 (05/05/23): Top 5 MCU Villians Draft / Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Pom Klementieff, Chris Pratt, Karen Gillan in 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3'
How much do we still need the Guardians of the Galaxy movies? Worst, best, or indifferent Guardians movie? Plus, in honor of the new Guardians rele...

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  • Added: May 05, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
2023-04-28 Lights, Camera, Inaction: Where is Climate’s Starring Role?
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Hollywood has been slow to include climate in its stories. Executives fear it won’t sell – that it’s too overwhelming or depressing. Apple TV+ has ...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KGUA and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 10
230428: Lights, Camera, Inaction: Where is Climate’s Starring Role?, 4/28/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Hollywood has been slow to include climate in its stories. Executives fear it won’t sell – that it’s too overwhelming or depressing. Apple TV+ has ...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 58:56
Filmspotting REVISITED (04/21/23): Midsommar / Top 5 Horror Movie Performances
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Florence Pugh in Ari Aster's 'Midsommar'
Guest critics Tasha Robinson (The Next Picture Show, Polygon) and Angelica Jade Bastién (Vulture, New York Magazine) join Josh for a lively debate ...

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  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
2023-03-26 The Philosophy of Smell
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Can our sense of smell tell us things that our other senses can’t?

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  • Added: Mar 27, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 913 (03/24/23): Books That Should Be Adapted Into Movies
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Books That Should Be Adapted Into Movies
The new book from film writer Kristen Lopez asks, “But Have You Read The Book?” Kristen joins Adam and Josh for a conversation about books they hav...

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  • Added: Mar 24, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 12