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The Good Writing Podcast is a show for creative writers who want to nerd out on craft. Two friends, Emily Donovan and Benjamin Kerns, read their favorite sentences, paragraphs, and other short excerpts and present craft lessons and writing exercises for fellow writers.
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Hello everyone I'm AnimeNerd and welcome to Anime X Nerd. I created this channel to express my love for anime, manga, video games and now Asian Drama Series. My goal for this channel is for everyone to truly enjoy my content and be apart of my podcast. I want everyone to share there opinion of certain topics on my podcast and to be honest with me. I love to have discussion and see from different point of view. So please email me @ AnimeNerdz1992@gmail.com for any question or concern. Also fo ...
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Opinions are like education, everyone's got one, some of them didn't stick around long enough to learn anything.... wait that's not the saying. I'm the PieRatKing; a streamer, a gamer, a history lover, and this is my Podcast, where I drop my opinion for your judgement from a well thought out, balanced point of view. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieratkings-tldr/support
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Cities are becoming increasingly unliveable for most people. Costs are rising but incomes are not. Sky-high rents, evictions, homelessness, and substandard housing are common realities for urban dwellers across the planet. There is a global housing crisis. How did this basic human right get so lost? Who is pushing people out of their homes and cities, and what’s being done to pushback? On the heels of the release of the award-winning documentary, PUSH, filmmaker, Fredrik Gertten and Leilani ...
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In the finale of our series on The Shift Directives, our experts examine the staggering scale and far-reaching impact of institutional investment on housing. What could we gain if housing investment and housing redevelopment complied with human rights standards? Leilani and Sam tackle thorny issues like tax advantages for REITs and the alarming tre…
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In this critical third installment of our series on The Shift Directives, Sam, Leilani, and Kirsten delve into the intricate dance between local, national, and international policies, exposing how disconnects in governance can leave vulnerable citizens without a roof over their heads. Leilani and Sam dissect the multi-level approach needed to effec…
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Blake Butler's Molly is a memoir about the suicide of his late wife, poet and memoirist Molly Brodak. It's one of the most controversial alt lit book of the past year – rightfully! – and, with photographs integrated and no line or chapter breaks, it's also a fascinating work of art. (New tardiness record: we recorded this in April.) Good Writing is…
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Hey everyone! I’m back with another Podcast, and today we’re diving into the world of Asian Dramas again! 🎉 This time, it’s all about the Korean drama Business Proposal! I know it’s been out for a couple of years, but I couldn’t resist giving you my take on this fun, romantic rollercoaster. So, let’s get into it and see if it lives up to the hype! …
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In the second installment of this four-part special series, Pushback Talks Producer Kirsten delves deeper into The Shift Directives with Leilani & Sam. Leilani and Sam get into Directive 7 of The Shift Directives, which is all about protecting tenants and creating spaces for them to participate in the future of their communities. Together the three…
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In this first episode of a four-part special series, Pushback Talks Producer Kirsten sits down with Leilani Farha and Sam Freeman to introduce listeners to The Shift Directives; a revolutionary approach to the global housing crisis. Setting the stage for the series, this episode begins reimagining how we understand, regulate, and experience housing…
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This week, we welcome back friend of the show Dr. Joanna Kusiak to discuss her new book, "Radically Legal" and Berlin's ongoing efforts to keep housing affordable through innovative legal approaches. We explore the often-overlooked role of emotion in the creation and interpretation of law, challenging the notion that legal systems operate purely on…
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It's the Season 8 premiere of Pushback Talks! Filmmaker Fredrik Gertten and Advocate Leilani Farha welcome back New York Times correspondent Peter S. Goodman to discuss his provocative new book, "How the World Ran Out of Everything: Inside the Global Supply Chain." Goodman, Gertten, and Farha explore the often-overlooked human consequences of our i…
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It's summertime in Sweden and Canada, and that means it's time for Pushback Talks - Summer Series! For the next 12 weeks, we'll revisit a few of our favorite episodes from the last season. The Filmmaker and the Advocate are taking a break, but the podcast isn't. No matter where you are - we hope you enjoy this year's Summer Series! In this episode …
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In today’s video, I delve into the highly anticipated anime lineup for the fall season. Join me as we explore the exciting new series and returning favorites that are set to captivate audiences. Plus, I share the latest insights and statements from the Attack on Titan editor, giving us a sneak peek into what’s next for the beloved series. Don’t mis…
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It's summertime in Sweden and Canada, and that means it's time for Pushback Talks - Summer Series! For the next 12 weeks, we'll revisit a few of our favorite episodes from the last season. The Filmmaker and the Advocate are taking a break, but the podcast isn't. No matter where you are - we hope you enjoy this year's Summer Series! In this week's e…
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Back by popular demand!! It's been a while since I dropped a podcast, but it felt great to be back. In today's episode, I chat about anime I'm watching and want to give you guys a rundown of my new plan for next month. I look forward to seeing what you think about my podcast/YouTube videos.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po…
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It's summertime in Sweden and Canada, and that means it's time for Pushback Talks - Summer Series! For the next 12 weeks, we'll revisit a few of our favorite episodes from the last season. The Filmmaker and the Advocate are taking a break, but the podcast isn't. No matter where you are - we hope you enjoy this year's Summer Series! "From 2010 to 20…
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It's summertime in Sweden and Canada, and that means it's time for Pushback Talks - Summer Series! For the next 12 weeks, we'll revisit a few of our favorite episodes from the last season. The Filmmaker and the Advocate are taking a break, but the podcast isn't. No matter where you are - we hope you enjoy this year's Summer Series! This week the Fi…
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It's summertime in Sweden and Canada, and that means it's time for Pushback Talks - Summer Series! For the next 12 weeks, we'll revisit a few of our favorite episodes from the last season. The Filmmaker and the Advocate are taking a break, but the podcast isn't. No matter where you are - we hope you enjoy this year's Summer Series! What is it that …
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What's it like to be the world leader of human rights at a time when it looks like they've been abandoned? Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, sits down for an eye-opening talk about "human rights economies" that value human dignity over profits. Türk shares his bold ideas to fundamentally reshape finance, policy, an…
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In this episode of Pushback Talks, we delve into the global wave of pro-Palestinian student protests igniting campuses worldwide. After students at Columbia University treated the Gaza Solidarity Encampment on April 17th, they found themselves in a two-week standoff that inspired students around the world. In just 3 weeks, pro-Palestinian encampmen…
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Haha this was recorded like months ago. Please excuse the mess. More Good Writing coming on a reliably unreliable schedule. Good Writing is a podcast where two MFA friends read like writers and lay out craft ideas for fellow writers to steal. Co-hosted by Emily Donovan and Benjamin Kerns. Twitter: @goodwritingpod Email: goodwritingpodcast@gmail.com…
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This week on Pushback Talks, Fredrik and Leilani explore a bold proposition: What if we put the business of landlordism on trial? Nick Bano's latest work, "Against Landlords: How to Solve the Housing Crisis," serves as our guide. Bano, a barrister specializing in representing marginalized groups, takes us on a journey through the history of housing…
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In this episode of Pushback Talks, Leilani and Fredrik sit down with David Ireland, the Chief Executive of World Habitat, to catch up on things since they teamed up for the filming of Push. Their conversation delves into the World Habitat Awards and the inspiring projects they recognize and support, highlighting innovative solutions that are transf…
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"Welcome to today's podcast, where we dive deep into the captivating world of Solo Leveling! Join me as we explore the eagerly awaited Season Two and unravel its mysteries, alongside dissecting its shocking winter standing. Get ready for an engaging discussion filled with insights, predictions, and speculations on what's to come in the next chapter…
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Get ready for an epic showdown as I dive into the heart-pounding world of Godzilla vs. Kong: The New Empire! Join me as I unleash my thoughts and deliver an electrifying review of this monstrous clash of titans. From jaw-dropping battles to awe-inspiring visuals, this podcast episode is a rollercoaster ride of excitement you won't want to miss!--- …
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“In today’s podcast, I delve into the impact of Akira Toriyama’s legacy on the anime community, reflecting on his contributions. Additionally, I share my insights on season 1 of Solo Leveling. Moreover, I explore upcoming video games and anime movies in today’s episode.”--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/animenerd/sup…
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In this episode of Pushback Talks, hosts Fredrik and Leilani delve into a fascinating intersection of global trends: digital nomadism. As the world grapples with issues like migration, touristification, gentrification, and financialization, the rise of digital nomads adds another layer of complexity to the housing landscape. With the COVID-19 pande…
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What are more tools we can use to further develop theme and the point-of-view character's worldview? In her novel The Book of X, Sarah Rose Etter regularly breaks the action with lists of facts. Find the photo of Ben that reminded Emily of Edward Cullen in the Two Dollar Radio Tattoo Club Don't Let Me Be Lonely by Claudia Rankine Louie Zong's new a…
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This week, we turn our attention to Argentina, a nation grappling with political turmoil and economic distress. With rising polarization and economic instability, President Milei's controversial policies roll back social programs and consolidate power, exacerbating social inequalities and economic disparities. Sebastián Fest, a seasoned Argentinian…
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As the cost of living continues to rise and housing remains one of the hottest topics in the news, there's a common misconception in North America that tenants are just homeowners in waiting. Laws and incentives are written to support this idea, and it's leaving a growing generation of tenants behind in a way that is detrimental for us all. This we…
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Exciting Update from AnimeXNerd: Taking on the 'Uwufufu' Challenge in Our Latest Podcast Episode! Dive into the Fun as I Rank Top Anime Intros and Unveil My Ultimate Favorite. Curious? Tune in to Discover! For inquiries or thoughts, drop me a line at AnimeNerdz1992@gmail.com. Don't forget to connect on X, Instagram, and Thread @AnimeNerd92 for more…
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In this week's episode of Pushback Talks, we delve into the intricate dynamics of historical narratives and their profound influence on contemporary events. Award-winning South African journalist, filmmaker, and writer Sylvia Vollenhoven joins Fredrik and Leilani to explore the enduring power of empathy amidst longstanding conflicts and resistance …
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Welcome to a brand new episode! Join me, your host, as I transform our podcast into an exciting YouTube video. Dive into the world of AnimexNerd on YouTube and join the conversation. In today's episode, I'll be delving into the highly anticipated 'g Knuckle' series and reflecting on the bittersweet closing of 'fumigation'. Additionally, in honor of…
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Greetings, Anime Aficionados! Brace yourselves for an electrifying episode of Anime X Nerd! 🌟 Join me as we unravel the mind-blowing revelation of Sonic and Shadow Generation, dive into the thrilling world of My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising, and explore the intriguing changes in Netflix's upcoming live-action rendition of Avatar: The Last Airbender…
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"From 2010 to 2020, more people participated in protests than at any other point in human history. " Yet we are not living in more just and democratic societies as a result...How did so many mass protests lead to the opposite of what they asked for?" Take a look behind the scenes of global uprisings and their unfulfilled aims as Pushback Talks welc…
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Celebrate the New Year with joy! Join me in the latest podcast episode where we delve into solo leveling, anime, and the latest gaming updates. Explore my insights on solo leveling, and stay tuned for a dash of random anime and gaming news. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to me at AnimeNerdz1992@gmail.com. Don't miss o…
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Embark on a transformative journey this week with the Filmmaker and the Advocate as they engage in conversation with Rutger Bregman, esteemed historian and author of Humankind and Utopia for Realists. Join the trio as they navigate the heart of societal transformation, unraveling Bregman's impactful contributions to Fredrik's film "Breaking Social.…
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"Today, I'm excited to share my thoughts and reflections on 'The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes.' This evocative piece has resonated with me, and I can't wait to discuss its themes, imagery, and emotional impact." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/animenerd/support…
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Ever wondered what it takes to build a thriving community of empowered tenants? In this illuminating episode of Pushback Talks, we speak with Valeria Raçu and Alba Jiménez of the Madrid Tenant's Union (also known as Sindicato de Inquilinas e Inquilinos de Madrid) about building meaningful movements. Join Fredrik and Leilani as they sit down with Va…
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What is it that makes a worker essential? This is the question that Chris Smalls and hundreds of thousands of Amazon workers had to ask as they found themselves working long hours in unsafe conditions at the height of the pandemic, having been deemed 'essential.' But when Chris, who was responsible for training thousands of other employees and uppe…
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Point-of-view characters. You love them. You understand them. They still do mean things. How can you keep your reader empathizing with your point-of-view character even if they do something villainous? Also: Ben (a philosophy major) and Emily (an outdoor enthusiast) interpret the climax pretty differently. Read this short story before listening to …
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Welcome to Season 7 of Pushback Talks! It's been an eventful summer, as nations worldwide grappled with the housing and climate crises, and people took to the streets to protest wealth inequality and the rapidly rising cost of living. In this highly anticipated season premiere, we join Fredrik and Leilani for a one-on-one conversation about their w…
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Do you have to write about a topic in the chronological order that it happened in to understand it better? No, definitely not. In fact - maybe you shouldn't? This episode, we discuss Enjoy Me Among My Ruins by Juniper Fitzgerald (2022). It's a memoir that uses 3 forms (diary entry, flash about an influential woman in her life, and essays) to explor…
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In this episode we consider what it takes to write young people in a way that feels both honest and honoring with a difficult piece of fiction by B.R. Yeager from his newest collection, Burn You the Fuck Alive. Burn You the Fuck Alive by B.R. Yeager Good Writing is a podcast where two MFA friends read like writers and lay out craft ideas for fellow…
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In today episode, I will discuss the new beyblade series coming out. I will also discuss upcoming Anime & K-drama releasing on Netflix in 2024. Lastly, I will discuss the success of One Piece live action anime adaptation and its bright future. please email me @ AnimeNerdz1992@gmail.com for any podcast suggestions or things you would like to here. A…
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This year's summer series is coming to a close! We did things a little differently this year, revisiting some of our favorite episodes from across all six seasons, and giving you updates on the guests and topics at the top of each episode. No matter where you are - we hope you enjoy the final episode of the 2023 Summer Series! Students the world ov…
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It's summertime in Sweden and Canada, so it's time for Pushback Talks - Summer Series! And we're doing things a little differently this year. For the next six weeks, we'll revisit some of our favorite episodes from across all six seasons, giving you updates on the guests and topics at the top of each episode. The Filmmaker and the Advocate are taki…
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It's summertime in Sweden and Canada, and that means it's time for Pushback Talks - Summer Series! And we're doing things a little differently this year. For the next six weeks, we'll revisit some of our favorite episodes from across all six seasons, giving you updates on the guests and topics at the top of each episode. The Filmmaker and the Advoc…
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It's summertime in Sweden and Canada, and that means it's time for Pushback Talks - Summer Series! And we're doing things a little differently this year. For the next six weeks, we'll revisit some of our favorite episodes from across all six seasons, giving you updates on the guests and topics at the top of each episode. The Filmmaker and the Advoc…
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