Creativity, music, movies, comics and sports. Daily musings and discussions from a creative insurgent.
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Writer Rae Mitchell Culture & Philosophy: The Human Condition (AmND) Human/Cultural Constructs Cultural Outlook Dialectics 🐦 @rae_reflector
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Life, health and business tips from Rae; Hashis BFF mom of 3, wife, entrepreneur, health coach, salon owner, writer, Instagram curator and badass
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A podcast about women's wrestling where journalist and writer Jetta Rae explains why wrestling is important to her best friend and writer Lauren Parker
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Washington Square On-Air serves as the audio town square for the Washington Square Review, the literary journal of Lansing Community College. Melissa Ford Lucken, the host, brings her expertise as a professor, creative writer, and author to engage with writers, readers, scholars, students, publishing professionals, and individuals worldwide, discussing various aspects of the writing craft.
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Join Varian, Isra and Ren as they battle to maintain every ounce of their humanity against a despotic regime determined to turn them into monsters. As prototype enhanced soldiers they have been raised in the lab and on the training quad, and now it’s time to unleash them on the world. Their adopted father, President of the Dex Industries weapons corporation and the newly formed Dex Island nation, uses every asset at his disposal to steer world politics… but some assets are easier to control ...
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A Podcast for Indie Filmmakers In the world of social media, and fast-paced journalism, knowledge is abound. But with all the noise, finding the right information is near impossible. Especially if you’re a creative working in independent film. Produced by Cinematography For Actors, the Indiewood podcast aims to fix that. This is a podcast about indie filmmakers and the many hats we wear in order to solve problems before, during, and after production. Every month, award-winning Writer/Directo ...
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Hi, I’m Pete Nordstrom, and I'm the host of The Nordy Pod, a new podcast coming to you from the 6th floor of Nordstrom corporate headquarters in Seattle, Washington. In addition to hosting this podcast, I also happen to be the president of Nordstrom. And along with my brother Erik, CEO, and my cousin Jamie, President of Stores, we're the fourth-generation stewards of this business started by my great grandfather in 1901. My Nordstrom journey began when I was 12 years old with my first job wo ...
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On the Viewfinder Podcast, you'll hear fascinating in-depth interviews with some of today's most talented indie filmmakers and actors as they take you inside the creative process behind their latest productions.
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Lauren Rae is a NASM certified personal trainer, Power Pilates certified teacher. Lauren Rae individualizes her fitness programs for each client to improve balance and core strength, muscle tone, reactive power and flexibility. Lauren Rae enjoys building and maintaining relationships in the health and wellness industry locally and internationally. Being surrounded by others with a passion to inspire, lead and change lives has led her to where she is today as an expert in her field as a fitne ...
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For authors and publishing professionals - we're talking all routes to publishing, book launches, book marketing, tips, tools, and resources to write, publish, and sell your book. Self-publishing, hybrid publishing, and traditional publishing. Author interviews and industry experts. Hosted by Alexa Bigwarfe of the Women in Publishing Summit. Formerly known as the PublishHer podcast.
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Cocktails & Capitalism is a podcast that pairs crafted beverages with stories distilled from our capitalist hellscape. This is more than a true corporate crime show — our episodes uplift the activists and organizers who are working to oppose the destructive forces of capitalism and begin creating a better reality. . Our crafted cocktails help us tap into the gallows humor necessary for surviving late stage capitalism. Some of these stories can get pretty dark, so get ready and grab a drink! ...
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In the Power of Ten podcast, Andy Polaine talks to guests from a broad range of disciplines about the intersection of design, technology, psychology, organisations, culture and society. The show looks at how design operates at many levels and in many forms, from thoughtful detail through organisational transformation to the changes in society and the world.
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What started as hour-long conversations with Katie's friend Ashley, turned into The Contagious Confidence Podcast. The goal of The Contagious Confidence Podcast is to give women, who struggle with confidence, a place to find a community and get the encouragement that they need to gain confidence in every area of their lives.
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The Aisle Seat is the new home of the Flickering Myth Review Podcast. Scott J. Davis, Rohan Morbey and Chris Haydon bring you the best and brightest reviews and opinions from the world of film....
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This podcast will be primarily about music and the up and coming struggling artist Also the already established artist as well. Interviews, ratings, advice from other artist etc. We will primarily be talking about music, and all the different aspects in life it touches. This will be a interesting concept to discuss music. With your Host Infinite and Brick. A Uncle Nephew dual. Old head young head striving to encompass the whole spectrum. Topics of discussion will be on all genres of music on ...
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Lily connects with rule-breakers, dream-makers, and all around inspiring people to explore possibilities for living a vibrant and honest life on her own terms.
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Every week Mike and Lance will deliver the most crucial movie, TV, and overall nerd news right to your favorite podcast service. They'll discuss the top stories and give you their insight into the behind-the-scenes information they've unearthed.
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Inspiration for writers to share their gifts with the world.
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I’ve been a working actor for over thirty years and have met some incredible artists along the way. Artists on both sides of the camera as well as on stage, and behind the scenes. In these conversations, I explore how the lives they live shape the art they create.
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A unique audio drama series created by writer/director Neil Cargill and musician/sound designer Simon James featuring an original electronic music score and full cast including Ian McDiarmid, famed for his role as Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars saga, as Cuttings – the radio ham who picks up a mysterious voice. The voice belongs to a girl (Joy McAvoy, from Ken Loach's The Angels' Share and Filth) trapped in an abandoned amusement park called Akiha Den Den. Singer Wendy Rae Fowler (feature ...
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Seasons: A Year Of Movies is a (mostly) weekly podcast where Emma Ramirez and Jacob Benfell talk about a series of films for each season of the year. The movies can be directly connected (a franchise, a director/writer/whatever’s filmography) or loosely connected (a thematic through-line.) We alternate picking the season’s theme, so the movies will be as varied as our thoughts are. We’ll explore why we watch the movies we do when we do, how context changes our understanding of art, geek out, ...
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No Spoiler Reviews - Instant reviews with the surprises left in and the spoilers taken out. By subscribing to our podcast, you will be alerted to our instant reaction movie podcasts, where we cover every new release in 5-10minutes or less.
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The Deep Dive podcast was born from a desire for critical thought, vulnerability and awareness. Your host Dana Falsetti is a thinker, a writer, a yoga teacher, an activist, and authenticity agent. Each month you'll hear from Dana and her guests, ranging from iconic disruptors to everyday people, all candidly sharing their personal experiences on topics ranging from sexuality to social justice and consciousness to capitalism. Deep Dive is a space to tackle hard-hitting questions and controver ...
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This isn't your normal leadership podcast, this is leadership reimagined and uncovered! Jen Underwood is a coach, mentor, facilitator, teacher, writer, and leader who works in the field of emotional mastery and leadership, blending together psychological principles and how to uncover and evolve into the healthiest versions of ourselves. Each week you’ll get teachings on how to apply all of these principles not just to your life, but to your leadership, your business, the work you're doing in ...
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Best known for co-creating and starring in the HBO series Insecure, Issa has attracted a significant amount of Hollywood spotlight largely by showcasing her own personal experiences and emotions on screen for all to see. Literally starting from scratch in 2011 as the singular brainchild of a homegrown, Kickstarter-funded YouTube series called Awkwa…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss: the importance of knowing how to refer to and write about Native Americans; terminology matters - differences between “American Indian,” “Native American,” and “First American.” Is it okay for authors who aren’t Native American to write about them? How to start researching a tribe's history and culture and wheth…
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Jennifer Matson, a composition student and creative writer, shares her journey into writing and the evolution of her craft with host Melissa Ford Lucken. From her early days of scribbling stories as a child to her current aspirations of becoming a published author, Jennifer reflects on the importance of having a voice and expressing her thoughts th…
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Julia Batavia, a screenwriter, novelist, and self-proclaimed one-time director invites us into her creative universe where she shares her experience from her first ever draft to getting repped and hired to write on her first assignment. A testament to the power of passion and perseverance, we’ll hear about Julia’s humble beginnings as an editorial …
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Artist and writer Leonardo Chung chats with Washington Square Review editor Melissa Ford Lucken. Boarding school resident and magazine editor-in-chief Chung explores tropes in genre fiction, the importance of making friends in new environments, and how badly Chat GPT writes poetry. Leonardo Chung’s poem, haute cuisine & hyperboles, appears in the S…
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Ep 73. The Best Department Stores in the World: A Masterclass in Retailing with Selfridges and Le Bon Marché
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What does it take to create a shopping experience that captivates customers around the globe? To answer that question, we're diving deep into the minds of two extraordinary leaders in the retail industry. The CEO of Le Bon Marché in Paris, Patrice Wagner, and Chairman and CEO of the Selfridges Group in London, André Maeder. Both of these guys began…
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Grab your ticket to the Women in Publishing Summit, where we'll be networking a LOT! In this episode, the key points discussed are: How JF has successfully published short fiction in books that are not advertised, launched a literary podcast and became the President of the Canadian Authors Association’s Toronto Branch Why an author network is impor…
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Lansing area local Chuck Parker sits down with creative writing professor Melissa Ford Lucken. A software architect with a background in genomics and molecular genetics, Parker reveals how the restlessness of the Covid lockdown and desire to write a novel led him to enroll in Lansing Community College’s creative writing courses. Parker discusses ho…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss: Transitioning into Romance Writing: Kristi Dosh (Savannah Carlisle) and Lindsay Gibson share how they moved from careers in sports journalism and grief memoir writing into romance fiction. Both found joy and fulfillment in creating heartwarming love stories. The Therapeutic Power of Fiction: Lindsay talks about …
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Middle school English teacher Alyssa Troy chats with Washington Square Review editor Melissa Ford Lucken. Troy describes how the unexpected rescue of her classroom plants led to a poem. As she talks about teaching, she reveals why her students love Flowers for Algernon and one of SE Hinton’s lesser known novels as well as how to encourage young wri…
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Ever wondered where Emmy-winning multi-hyphenate Gene Gallarano keeps his prestigious accolade? Prepare for a chuckle as Gene reveals his award's unconventional home, sparking a broader conversation on the personal significance and often humorous dynamics of award recognition. We explore insights from John Batiste on how awards, while not defining …
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In our final kickstarter bonus episode our writer Emily Inkpen chats with actor Lewie Watson who plays Devek in the Dex Legacy. Lewie and Emily chat about Devek's motivation as a character, the challenges of playing a villain and Lewie's life as a professional actor. You can find out more about Lewie Watson and his work by following him on Instagra…
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You still have time to back the Dex Legacy Season 3 Kickstarter Campaign to snag rewards including our limited edition Dex Laboratories t-shirts and access to our Discord channel where you can meet us and lots of other fans of the show. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3 Thank you so…
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Artist and writer Taylor Rae meets up with creative writing professor Melissa Ford Lucken. Rae, who wrote the majority of her novel’s first draft prior to enrolling in LCC’s creative writing courses, takes listeners through the drafting and revising process and shares the extra boost she received by watching Shrek in our Writing the Novel class. Pi…
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Gene Gallerano, an award-winning producer, actor, director, and writer, shares his fascinating journey from an actor braving auditions to a director and producer making casting decisions. We uncover his intriguing technique to capturing the attention of casting directors during auditions and his insightful reflections on how technology has reshaped…
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In this special Kickstarter bonus edition, our writer Emily Inkpen is chatting to voice actor Rae Witte who plays Pax in The Dex Legacy. As well as The Dex Legacy, Rae can be heard in Observable Radio, What's in the Rift and the sci-fi horror podcast Syntax. Emily caught up with Charlie via zoom from her home in the United States To back our season…
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Lifelong creative and seeker Harry Edgar Palacio chats with Washington Square Review editor Melissa Ford Lucken. Palacio takes us on a spiritual journey shaped by a study of religions, mythology, and perspective. A musician, visual artist, and yoga teacher, this writer strives to bring meaning to his life’s creative path and inspire others to do th…
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In this special Kickstarter bonus edition, our writer Emily Inkpen is chatting to actor Charlie Richards who plays Ren Dex in The Dex Legacy. To back our season 3 kickstarter please go to https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3 To find out more about The Dex Legacy and our cast please go …
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Power of Ten is a show about design operating at all levels of zoom, from thoughtful detail to changes in organisation, society and the world, hosted by design leadership coach, Andy Polaine. Andy's guest in this episode is Julian Simpson, a London-based writer and director who has worked in film, TV and audio for the past 25 years. He made his dir…
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Mastering The Creative Pivot: From Documentary Dreams to Tribeca Triumph with Gene Gallerano
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In this episode, Emmy-award winning producer Gene Gallerano recounts how he transformed setbacks into opportunities by reimagining his feature documentary about mentor Austin Pendleton into a short film, ultimately landing a spot at the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival. Gene dives deep into the emotional and creative challenges of documentary film…
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If you're not particularly familiar with how the fashion cycle happens throughout the year, there are really two major seasons: one in the fall and one in the spring. And during this time all of the prominent fashion designers and fashion brands dump quite a bit of money into some pretty extravagant runway shows to present highly exclusive audience…
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In his cabin in the Domonos mountains Ren seeks answers to impossible questions. After suppressing the emotional load of multiple traumatic events, cracks are beginning to show. With only an AI for guidance he hopes to prevent himself and Isra from breaking completely... because Dex Island has no place for broken people. In "Shadows of Trauma" a Se…
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How to Share Your Story with Confidence with Ehmandah Ramsey, Speaker, Well-being Guide, and Podcast Host
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What’s your story? Believe it or not, we all have a story to share. Each of us has had a truly unique experience thus far and you never know who you may help when you share your story. The thing is, some of us may feel like we don’t have a story to share or if we do, we’re scared to share it. I hope after you listen to this episode today, you feel …
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We would LOVE to hear what you think. Please drop a line. In this episode both Infinite a Brick discuss what can be expect for season two. Like for instance, being better prepared for episodes. Having a bit more WOW moments. More artist SPOT LIGHTS. More music history, more artist birthdays. Talking more about cities with signature musical sounds a…
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Former competitive figure-skater Shachi Kulkarni chats with Washington Square Review editor Melissa Ford Lucken. Kulkarni describes a personal journey from the ice rink, through a political science undergraduate degree to the American University’s MFA program. An author who writes of heartache and once got a new perspective on creativity from a sin…
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I had the honor of speaking with award-winning Palestinian-American producer, content creator, and storyteller Jenan Matari back in June. Jenan has been harnessing the power of her voice and her social media platform to shine light on Palestine’s history and present reality amidst this genocide. We spoke about the power of social media, which has b…
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What if you could turn a New York City apartment into a film set, defy industry norms, and create a horror feature with your best friend? In this episode of IndieWood, we welcome the incredibly talented Gene Gallerano, an actor, writer, director and Emmy-award winning producer who has done just that. Gene shares his captivating journey from the sta…
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We hope you enjoy this bonus interlude which we are sharing as part of our Season 3 Kickstarter campaign. We can't make Season 3 without your help so If you would like to hear more like this please back our campaign here https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3 In “Chauffeur Service” by Em…
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In this episode, we discuss: Maximizing Book Sales Globally: opportunities in the international markets for expanding book sales and reaching a wider audience. Finding the Perfect Literary Translator: what you should look for in a translator to make sure that your investment has better chances to pay off what the main features of a literary transla…
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We would LOVE to hear what you think. Please drop a line. In this episode Infinite and Brick speak on the past season and some of the highlights it had and some of the disappointment, but over all the fun we had and the people we met. What a ride the first season of The ALL ABOUT ME Podcast has been! Since launching in October 2023, we've released …
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Poet and public relations coordinator Andy Brent talks with Washington Square Review editor Melissa Ford Lucken. Brent details his poem’s connection to comedian Rodney Dangerfield and explains how he blends his perspectives on human communication with his creative skills to craft appealing and meaningful advertorials that do more than simply provid…
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We hope you enjoy this interview with our writer and co-director Emily Inkpen which we are sharing as part of our Season 3 Kickstarter campaign. We can't make Season 3 without your help so If you would like to hear more like this please back our campaign here https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-dram…
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Ending Your Film: A Deep Dive into Cinematic Storytelling with Writer/Director Jamie Parslow
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Is ambiguity in film endings creative brilliance or just plain frustrating? Is having a clear message better? On this episode of the Indiewood Podcast, we tackle the debate with multi-hyphenate filmmaker Jamie Parslow, who defends the allure of open-ended finales. We kick things off with 2001: A Space Odyssey, exploring how the Cold War shaped its …
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In this episode we're talking all about something that you've likely heard us reference on The Nordy Pod, but we've yet to really dig too deep into, and that's the Nordstrom Product Group (NPG). This is a collection of private brands owned by Nordstrom aimed at building a more well-rounded offering for our customers. To help us better understand wh…
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Click this link to contribute to the Dex Legacy Season 3 Kickstarter campaign https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3 Alternatively, you can go to kickstarter.com and search for The Dex Legacy to find us. In the Prologue to The Dex Legacy - Wasteland, you heard: Alex White as Kit Nic Lamo…
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We would LOVE to hear what you think. Please drop a line. In this episode Infinite and Brick had this week off to prepare for the final two episodes. They had Leon and Juliet that, so graciously came in to host this episode. The podcast had a few listeners on the show. Who stated how they felt and what they would like to see on the next season. At …
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UNCOVER YOUR POWERFUL STORY Overview: Karen shares everything you need to know if you want to write a book, which includes when you should do it, common mistakes to avoid, and some strategies and hacks to help you get started on your book right away. In this episode, Alexa and Karen talk about: Why is there a fear of putting your voice out into the…
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Trauma is universal. It’s something that we’ve all experienced to some degree if we’ve lived on this earth long enough. Over the last few years, people have become more comfortable with sharing their trauma, which is a good thing, I think. But just like a lot of things, it can become watered down and not hold as much weight as it used to. If you’re…
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I’m joined by Tariq Ra’ouf, a Palestinian freelance journalist and advocate for diversity and inclusion who was recently fired by Apple after speaking out about the company’s complicity in and silence about the genocide in Gaza. After losing over a dozen family members, Tariq has been working with Palestinian and Congolese activists to organize an …
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Can independent filmmaking pave the way to Hollywood success? Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Jamie Parslow—director, writer, producer, and cinematographer—who mastered the complexities of the indie film world with his acclaimed short Black Hole. Jamie and Yaroslav discuss their experience and share candid insights into pitching p…
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In this episode, we discuss: The importance of finding a missionally aligned publisher (in TCP's case: feminist and queer with a commitment to BIPOC writers) how to find mission-aligned publishers who share your values and support your vision as an author. Angela's story of why she created Tehom Center Publishing to fill a lack in the industry the …
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We would LOVE to hear what you think. Please drop a line. We had the distinct opportunity to chat with this delightful musical artist. Who also happens to be an author and entrepreneur. Please join us as she talks about her struggles and her victories. Allow yourself to be submerged in the life story of this young Lady. We'd also like to give you t…
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Curious about what it takes for a film to shine at a festival? Join us on the Indiewood Podcast as we chat with award-winning filmmaker Jamie Parslow, who takes us behind the scenes of his journey to winning the Matt Stone Trey Parker Comedy Award for his film Black Hole at the Horsetooth International Film Festival. Jamie shares his experiences fr…
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This one-of-a-kind sister-in-law duo exploded onto the fashion scene in 2010, quickly attracting industry and celebrity attention with a simple but revolutionary product, the Dickey jacket. Their interchangeable assortment of vests and jackets allow on-the-go women ultimate customization with great style and an amazing fit. Though the Dickey jacket…
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We would LOVE to hear what you think. Please drop a line. Backstage Pass: Voices of CT Music Fair In this special episode of “Backstage Pass,” we dive into the vibrant heart of the second annual CT Music Fair. Join us as we leave the studio behind and step out into the field, capturing the raw, unfiltered voices of the artists, producers, and behin…
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We would LOVE to hear what you think. Please drop a line. This week we take a break from the interviews and talk about artist who have teamed up with another artist to make some music. We also give some brief details about them and play a snippet of a track they were involved with. Support the show由Infinite & Brick
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Can you imagine creating an award-winning short film during a period of unemployment? Jamie Parslow, a true multi-hyphenate in the indie filmmaking world, shares shares how he brought his short film “Black Hole” to life in a single weekend. Learn how a serendipitous meeting at Dances with Films led to a spontaneous and transformative writing sessio…
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How to Navigate Burnout with Tania Vasallo, Speaker, Coach, Podcast Host & Retreat Facilitator
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Are you feeling burned out? Or have you ever experienced burnout? I get it. I’ve been there too. Burnout is common these days, and there’s no real handbook to help us recognize it or get through it. My guest, Tania Vasallo has dealt with her share of burnout and is here to help us recognize the signs, ways that we can identify that it’s happening, …
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Alexa and Sharissa talked about the following key points: Sharissa's project to fund women's writing projects: Project Seed Money Project Seed Money provides a monthly grant funding female authors at $1,500.00 a month to be used for writing expenses How women are still underrepresented in the publishing industry, her reason for starting this progra…
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We would LOVE to hear what you think. Please drop a line. "Explore the life, music, and legacy of the King of Pop Michael Jackson in this captivating podcast. Delve into the unparalleled career of Michael Jackson, from his early days with the Jackson 5 to his groundbreaking solo albums. Uncover the man behind the music, his impact on pop culture, a…
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