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Robert Musil and Life as Experiment 24.01.2026 50:49
Podcast : Philosophy Talk (LS 26 · TOP 10% what is this? ) Episode : Robert Musil and Life as Experiment Pub date : 2025-09-21 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Robert Musil (1880-1942) was an Austrian novelist, famous for The Man Without Qualities. Set in Austria just before the start of World War I, it features a character who tries...
The Run-up to the “Trump of Chile,” José Antonio Kast 24.01.2026 53:07
Podcast : A Public Affair (LS 26 · TOP 10% what is this? ) Episode : The Run-up to the “Trump of Chile,” José Antonio Kast Pub date : 2026-01-15 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization On December 14, hard-right candidate José Antonio Kast was elected as Chile’s president with over 58% of the vote. Kast built his campaign around the promise...
Bonus Episode: Tehran's Brewing Troubles 18.01.2026 1:01:26
Podcast : Middle East Focus (LS 42 · TOP 1.5% what is this? ) Episode : Bonus Episode: Tehran's Brewing Troubles Pub date : 2026-01-08 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization This bonus episode of Middle East Focus features a conversation from MEI's Virtual Briefing Series. Director of Communications Zeina Al-Shaib is joined by Distinguishe...
The Trillion Dollar War Machine 18.01.2026 59:58
Podcast : KPFA - Against the Grain (LS 48 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : The Trillion Dollar War Machine Pub date : 2026-01-05 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization The United States spends over a $100 billion dollars more a year on the military than it did at the height of the Cold War. What does it get year upon year for that money?...
Venezuela w/ Alejandro Velasco, Gabriel Hetland, Yoletty Bracho 18.01.2026 1:39:16
Podcast : The Dig (LS 60 · TOP 0.1% what is this? ) Episode : Venezuela w/ Alejandro Velasco, Gabriel Hetland, Yoletty Bracho Pub date : 2026-01-06 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Featuring Alejandro Velasco, Gabriel Hetland, and Yoletty Bracho on the US attack on Venezuela and kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro. An expansive co...
How do you solve a problem like Napoleon? 18.01.2026 44:25
Podcast : HistoryExtra podcast (LS 70 · TOP 0.05% what is this? ) Episode : How do you solve a problem like Napoleon? Pub date : 2026-01-09 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization In the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, it fell to Britain to maintain the balance of power in continental Europe – but how could a small island manage such a ta...
Schrödinger’s Equities 18.01.2026 47:34
Podcast : Slate Money (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : Schrödinger’s Equities Pub date : 2026-01-03 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization This week: 2025 ended on high for the US stock market but no one seems too pleased with its performance. Felix Salmon , Elizabeth Spiers , and Emily Peck , unpack the story of the US markets...
How rare are Greenland’s rare earth elements? 18.01.2026 26:29
Podcast : BBC Inside Science (LS 60 · TOP 0.1% what is this? ) Episode : How rare are Greenland’s rare earth elements? Pub date : 2026-01-08 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization President Trump has his sights set on Greenland. If he succeeds, what mineral wealth will he find there? Adrian Finch, Professor of Geology at St Andrews Univers...
The Man Behind John le Carré 18.01.2026 38:12
Podcast : SpyCast (LS 62 · TOP 0.1% what is this? ) Episode : The Man Behind John le Carré Pub date : 2025-12-23 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization John le Carré, born David Cornwell in 1931, was a British novelist renowned for his morally complex spy fiction. Writing under a pen name gave him the freedom to publish while he worked in...
Episode 7.13: Democracy as a Public Health Intervention 18.01.2026 38:21
Podcast : The Andrea Mitchell Center Podcast (LS 27 · TOP 10% what is this? ) Episode : Episode 7.13: Democracy as a Public Health Intervention Pub date : 2026-01-09 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Interviewer: JOSHUA ROSE. In this episode of the Andrea Mitchell Center podcast, Joshua Rose speaks with Penn Political Science Professo...
Crypto in Kentucky: The next extraction 18.01.2026 25:39
Podcast : Click Here (LS 52 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : Crypto in Kentucky: The next extraction Pub date : 2026-01-06 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Since the collapse of coal, Eastern Kentucky has lived through a procession of supposed revivals. Each new idea was treated as something close to salvation. But things like cr...
How feminism changed primatology 18.01.2026 34:47
Podcast : Philosopher's Zone (LS 56 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : How feminism changed primatology Pub date : 2026-01-07 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization For decades, primatologists believed that primate societies were structured around aggressive alpha males - until a remarkable push from feminist scientists in the 1960s and...
Episode 44: Technofeudalism versus Total Capitalism (w/ Alex Hochuli) 17.01.2026 1:33:30
Podcast : Fully Automated (LS 30 · TOP 5% what is this? ) Episode : Episode 44: Technofeudalism versus Total Capitalism (w/ Alex Hochuli) Pub date : 2026-01-02 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization This is a re-broadcast of Class Unity Transmissions Ep. 18: Technofeudalism versus Total Capitalism (w/ Alex Hochuli) In this episode, we’re j...
Maximilian Kasy: "The Means of Prediction: How AI Really Works (and Who Benefits)" 17.01.2026 1:07:25
Podcast : Matrix Podcast Episode : Maximilian Kasy: "The Means of Prediction: How AI Really Works (and Who Benefits)" Pub date : 2025-12-16 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Recorded on December 2, 2025, this video features a talk by Maximilian Kasy, Professor of Economics at the University of Oxford, presenting his book The Means of Predict...
The Public Domain 17.01.2026 51:00
Podcast : Future Knowledge (LS 30 · TOP 10% what is this? ) Episode : The Public Domain Pub date : 2025-12-31 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization What do jazz, gene sequences, and the World Wide Web have in common? They all reveal what’s at stake when our cultural commons shrinks. In this episode, James Boyle , author of The Public Doma...
762 The History of the Sonnet 17.01.2026 55:36
Podcast : The History of Literature (LS 59 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : 762 The History of the Sonnet Pub date : 2025-12-29 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization “A sonnet,” said the poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti, “is a moment’s monument.” But who invented the sonnet? Who brought it to prominence? How has it changed over the years?...
From SAMURAI to SHINKANSEN - the Rise, Fall and Stagnation of MODERN JAPAN, with Prof. Christopher Harding 17.01.2026 1:07:37
Podcast : The Smart Cookies podcast (LS 28 · TOP 10% what is this? ) Episode : From SAMURAI to SHINKANSEN - the Rise, Fall and Stagnation of MODERN JAPAN, with Prof. Christopher Harding Pub date : 2025-12-21 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization As someone who moved to Japan not too long ago I was always fascinated with the country's uniq...
S10E6 - Latin America, the Caribbean, and Plural Worlds of Disaster Thinking 17.01.2026 43:20
Podcast : Disasters: Deconstructed Podcast (LS 34 · TOP 5% what is this? ) Episode : S10E6 - Latin America, the Caribbean, and Plural Worlds of Disaster Thinking Pub date : 2025-12-31 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Episode overview Episode 6 marks a shift in Season 10 from thematic conversations to regional perspectives, focusing o...
The Mirage of Classlessness: Affluence and Labour in 1950s America 17.01.2026 27:22
Podcast : Explaining History (LS 42 · TOP 1.5% what is this? ) Episode : The Mirage of Classlessness: Affluence and Labour in 1950s America Pub date : 2025-12-20 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Episode Summary: In this episode of Explaining History , Nick continues his exploration of post-war American affluence. We often think...
Animals and Meaning 17.01.2026 41:55
Podcast : Start the Week (LS 51 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : Animals and Meaning Pub date : 2025-12-29 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization What do animals mean to us? Naomi Alderman explores how animals shape human understanding, from ancient burial rites to modern science. The psychologist Justin Gregg specialises in dolphin so...
Marina Vishmidt: Speculation as a Mode of Production 17.01.2026 55:08
Podcast : e-flux podcast (LS 40 · TOP 2% what is this? ) Episode : Marina Vishmidt: Speculation as a Mode of Production Pub date : 2020-06-18 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Andreas Petrossiants speaks with Marina Vishmidt about her book, Speculation as a Mode of Production: Forms of Value Subjectivity in Art and Capital . Marina Vi...
The AI & Crypto Czar’s Conflicts 20.12.2025 22:16
Podcast : What Next | Daily News and Analysis (LS 62 · TOP 0.1% what is this? ) Episode : The AI & Crypto Czar’s Conflicts Pub date : 2025-12-05 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization A tech mogul who made bank from Paypal with his Stanford buddies and has endeared himself to right-wing politicians and enriched himself the same way? No not...
Is Alex Karp the Philosopher of Silicon Valley? With Michael Steinberger 20.12.2025 51:13
Podcast : Intelligence Squared (LS 60 · TOP 0.1% what is this? ) Episode : Is Alex Karp the Philosopher of Silicon Valley? With Michael Steinberger Pub date : 2025-12-08 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Who does our data belong to? In this episode, Carl Miller speaks to NYT magazine journalist and author Michael Steinberger about Ale...
Erin McElroy: Hacking in “Postsocialist” Times—Unbecoming Silicon ValleyEpisode 20.12.2025 46:20
Podcast : Speaking Out of Place (LS 36 · TOP 2.5% what is this? ) Episode : Erin McElroy: Hacking in “Postsocialist” Times—Unbecoming Silicon ValleyEpisode Pub date : 2025-12-08 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Today I am delighted to welcome activist and scholar Erin McElroy to the podcast. She is the author of a remarkable book, Si...
How Microsoft Excel Conquered Corporate America 20.12.2025 18:19
Podcast : Odd Lots (LS 64 · TOP 0.05% what is this? ) Episode : How Microsoft Excel Conquered Corporate America Pub date : 2025-12-07 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Excel. If you work in corporate America, that word either inspires laser-focused productivity or pure dread. Over the last 40 years, the spreadsheet software has...
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