Parhaat Decriminalisation Podcastit (2024)

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Old Man Who in 1981 Voted Against Decriminalisation of Homosexuality Becomes Prime Minister (September 7, 2024) 21:31

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Michel Barnier (of Brexit fame) is the new French Prime Minister. Most of the episode is our discussion on what that means for the right, for the left, for France, and for Europe. We further talk about national and local budgets, fiscal conservatism and the demonstrations that are happening all over France today. And then there's Happy News: we hav…

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Sustainable mindset +++ Sys Mind +++ spirituality +++ Absolutely Intercultural 298 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_298.mp3 I think we all know by now that we have to live more sustainably to avoid the worst effects of climate change and biodiversity loss. We probably know of several changes that we ought to be making, laws that should be passed and businesses that ought to behave bett…

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Sustainable mindset +++ Sys Mind +++ spirituality +++ Absolutely Intercultural 298 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_298.mp3 I think we all know by now that we have to live more sustainably to avoid the worst effects of climate change and biodiversity loss. We probably know of several changes that we ought to be making, laws that should be passed and businesses that ought to behave bett…

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Women’s Football: Kicking back 33:05

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The Lionesses’ Euro victory captivated English football fans – but this success was once unimaginable. In 1921, the English Football Association banned women from playing on any of its pitches, a ban that would remain in place for 50 years. Who were the women who fought back? How did they defy all odds to get the women’s game to where it is today? …

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Maybe a bit pedantic but good looking! (september 1, 2024) 28:13

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We start with Telegram and its rightwing libertarian billionaire owner. What exactly is he accused of, is it a free speech issue? And Juliette reveals the manner he ended up with French citizenship.. In PM news Macron has navigated himself into a situation where France might have another snap election. We end with the Paralympics. Good vibes :-) So…

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Macron is back at work! The French start talking politics again, and we discuss the relation between Batman and the Emergency Room (august 24, 2024) 30:47

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French politicians are returning to work. From left to right, talks were had about the prime minister and cabinet. We discuss potential PMs and challenges France is facing. And while discussing French healthcare we went a bit on a tangent discussing Pepijn's bat-related ER visit.. BREAKING: while recording Mélenchon made an important statement. We …

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Flanby to the people! (august 17, 2024) 22:52

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This week we discuss wide ranging topics from calls for a rewrite of the French constitution, the sixth republic, and.. Smurfs. And there's an extensive segment into the cultural relevance of the classic custard dessert, Flanby (link below). And even though it all links into politics we can proudly say WTFrance is now basically a food podcast. As p…

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Rationing: Milk and no honey 40:34

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Mock cream. Lord Woolton Pie. For 14 years the government put draconian restrictions on how much Britons could eat. Each meal had to be carefully planned and every scrap of food eked out to avoid waste. But at the end of it, Britons were healthier than ever before. Was it the best of times or the worst of times? Turned out it could be both — depend…

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Macron the Micromanaging Statesman (august 10, 2024) 24:33

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Politics are winding down as the French go on summer holiday. We discuss how Macron suggest an older white man as potential prime minister, the 2025 budget, how a 2014 debate about France building an aircraft carrier for Russia might become relevant again, and naturally we discuss the upcoming.. grape harvest. For the first time in weeks the Paris …

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Léon Marchand for Prime Minister! (august 3, 2024) 21:44

1M ago21:44

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The French are still busy with the Olympics and admiring home-town hero Léon Marchand. We discuss how Macron spends taxpayer money on wining & dining royalty & billionaires, how The Republicans are still infighting, and how everyone tries to push difficult political choices forward. Laurence Fox, an angry English man known for being Inspector Lewis…

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Legal Cannabis: Triumph or Tragedy? +++ Decriminalisation +++ Intoxication +++ Passive Smoking +++ Absolutely Intercultural 297

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_297.mp3 Hello dear listeners, and welcome to episode 297 of our podcast “Absolutely Intercultural.” Today, let’s dive into another cultural topic that many of you might have strong feelings about: the legalization of cannabis. Germany has partly decriminalised marijuana u…

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Legal Cannabis: Triumph or Tragedy? +++ Decriminalisation +++ Intoxication +++ Passive Smoking +++ Absolutely Intercultural 297

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_297.mp3 Hello dear listeners, and welcome to episode 297 of our podcast “Absolutely Intercultural.” Today, let’s dive into another cultural topic that many of you might have strong feelings about: the legalization of cannabis. Germany has partly decriminalised marijuana u…

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Concorde: Feeling supersonic 39:12

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Some say it was the greatest ever feat of European engineering. A few even think that we wouldn’t have joined the European Economic Community without it. Others complained it ate up ten times as much as its original budget, and no-one else wanted it. Why did we decide to build Concorde? Why did we almost abandon it? And how did it become both an ob…

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The Paris Olympics start, and whose France is it anyway? (july 27, 2024) 23:00

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This week is all about the 2024 Paris Olympics. The beauty of the opening ceremony but also how some French politicians find fault with certain participants. And as is becoming a tradition we discuss whether France has a new prime minister. We also discuss what the Olympic mascot is supposed to represent. Turns out it is not what I, Pepijn, had as …

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7. In Solidarity: Decriminalise Sex Work 1:21:34

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Can we shut up about the ethics and morality of prostitution for a minute, and understand what anti-prostitution laws do to sex workers? Because, sex workers have been trying to tell us for ages: the criminalization of prostitution is not only brutal towards sex workers (the women whose exploitation the laws want to combat) but ineffective at endin…

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Omg, these clowns are in charge! (july 20, 2024) 32:05

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We discuss how the unrest in New Caledonia affects the national assembly, how in the national assembly there were more votes cast than there are members, and how a bored and overconfident group of Macronists accidentally help the left. Oh, and then there's the Questeur! There was a LOT to discuss this week and thus the episode is a bit long. As we'…

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The Green Belt: Fields forever? 44:08

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The Green Belt is a powerful symbol of rural England — and Labour knows it. The new government says it wants to build on unlovely bits of green belts. A lot of people don’t like that. Who decided there should be Green Belts? What are they really for? How did they get so big? And how is the government ever going to overcome the opposition of homeown…

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Who wants to be prime minister of France? (july 13, 2024 16:59

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What is next after the surprising outcome of the French elections. We (that is Juliette and Pepijn) discuss why France finds it difficult to find a path forward in a difficult political situation. Find us at https://universeodon.com/@WTFranceKirjoittanut Juliette & Pepijn

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6. Sex + Work = Sex Work 1:24:08

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On to sex worker views! Sex worker inputs to feminism feel more radical than mainstream feminism that continues to be a bit weird around sex. The anti-prostitution camp’s ‘concerns’ around sex work continues to be the ‘sex’ (so let’s talk about it) when it should be the ‘work’ (so let’s talk about it). What is it about women and sex that bothers th…

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Intentional travel +++ Beyond the shores +++ Tamara Walker +++ absolutely intercultural 296 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_296.mp3 How do you travel? Intentionally? In today’s show we are going to once again be hearing about how the need to belong can lead to people migrating to another country. In this case it will be about African Americans who had very strong reasons for feeling that only …

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Intentional travel +++ Beyond the shores +++ Tamara Walker +++ absolutely intercultural 296 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_296.mp3 How do you travel? Intentionally? In today’s show we are going to once again be hearing about how the need to belong can lead to people migrating to another country. In this case it will be about African Americans who had very strong reasons for feeling that only …

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Abortion +++ Freedom of Choice +++ Ethical Dilemma +++ Absolutely Intercultural 295 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_295.mp3 Hello dear listeners and welcome to show 295 of our podcast “Absolutely Intercultural”. Today, we are going to talk about “Abortion”, which is a subject that touches deeply personal beliefs, cultural values, and societal norms. It is a topic that produces strong f…

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Abortion +++ Freedom of Choice +++ Ethical Dilemma +++ Absolutely Intercultural 295 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_295.mp3 Hello dear listeners and welcome to show 295 of our podcast “Absolutely Intercultural”. Today, we are going to talk about “Abortion”, which is a subject that touches deeply personal beliefs, cultural values, and societal norms. It is a topic that produces strong f…

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5. The sex trade and laws: India 1:23:01

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How do women find themselves in the sex trade? How does the sex trade run? What is trafficking, actually? What does the law say and what does the law do? This episode 5 tracks the sex trade and laws, in India. Warning: sexual content, adult themes. Listener discretion is advised. Credits: Host: Surabhi Chatterjee Audio production: Pruthu Parab Cove…

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4. The Tyranny of Amrika: Global anti - trafficking movement 1:20:05

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Why was the current UN anti- trafficking convention passed in 2000? What is trafficking and how rampant is it? Why do the state and police aggressively pursue sex workers? What’s America got to do with it? This episode 4 tracks contemporary global anti-trafficking discourses. Warning: Adult themes. Listener discretion advised. Host: Surabhi Chatter…

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Women’s magazines: Dreams on paper 48:19

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In their heyday women’s magazines sold 12 million copies a week. And at their best, these magazines changed women’s lives. They advised, they inspired, they gave us a glimpse of a different way of being — and that was as true of Cosmopolitan as it was of the feminist magazine Spare Rib. In our Season 2 finale, Ros Taylor talks to Sam Baker, who edi…

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3. Modern India’s Tryst with Prostitution 52:02

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This episode 3 tracks the mainstream discourses around prostitution and the sex worker movement. Credits: Host: Surabhi Chatterjee. Audio production: Pruthu Parab. Cover Art: Rini Alphonsa Joseph Music: The intro music is Wake up, Max by Axel Lundström. Music is from YouTube audio library and includes: Don’t Fret–Quincas Moreria; Raga Legacy, Rains…

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2. US Feminism vs. Prostitution (& Porn) 1:00:45

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How does modern day feminism look at prostitution? Why did western second – wave feminists oppose prostitution and sex workers? How did feminism theorize prostitution? This episode 2 tracks the US women’s liberation movement around porn and prostitution during second-wave feminism (1960s to 1990s) in the United States of America. Second wave femini…

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Belonging +++ work-life balance +++ Denmark +++ Hungary +++ absolutely intercultural 294 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_294.mp3Dora Hegedus: Your Thinking Partner In the last show we heard about different types of freedom and in this show, 294, we will continue this theme and find out how lack of freedom can drive someone to leave their country. Also, in this show we’ll be looking beyond t…

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Belonging +++ work-life balance +++ Denmark +++ Hungary +++ absolutely intercultural 294 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_294.mp3Dora Hegedus: Your Thinking Partner In the last show we heard about different types of freedom and in this show, 294, we will continue this theme and find out how lack of freedom can drive someone to leave their country. Also, in this show we’ll be looking beyond t…

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Suez: The end of an empire 30:08

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When it comes to intervention in the Middle East, there is one word that sums up British hubris. And that word is Suez. But did Britain learn from one of our most infamous mistakes in the Middle East? Far from it. From opposing the construction of the Suez Canal, then repeatedly going to war to defend it, and most recently bombing Houthi rebels try…

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1. Origins of international anti-trafficking laws 1:05:21

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Why did the first global anti-trafficking laws come about? What’s India got to do with it? Episode 1 will track discourses around prostitution in colonial India that eventually leads to the United Nations’ first anti-trafficking convention passed in 1949. Warning: sexual content, other adult themes. Listener discretion is advised. Credits: Host: Su…

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Season 1 Trailer: Rethinking Prostitution 5:38

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Welcome to So Skewed, a solo podcast hosted by Surabhi Chatterjee. In season 1, I try to dismantle the entire anti-prostitution movement; exploring the discourses that make prostitution illegal (and uncomfortable) and countering them with sex worker views. Content Warning: strong language, sexual content, other adult themes. Listener discretion is …

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This way out: Decriminalising homosexuality 42:40

5M ago42:40

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In our latest look into postwar history: decriminalising homosexuality. In 1967 — for the first time in more than 400 years — two men over 21 were legally allowed to have sex, in private, with each other. But the fight for equality was very far from won. Campaigner Peter Tatchell and Hugo Greenhalgh, whose book The Diaries of Mr Lucas: Notes from a…

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Paradox of Freedom +++ Freedom vs. Safety +++ Artistic Freedom +++ Absolutely Intercultural 293 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_293.mp3 Hello, dear listeners, and welcome to episode 293 of our podcast “Absolutely Intercultural”. Today, we’re exploring the “Culture of Freedom.” We’re asking a big question: Is there such a thing as too much freedom in some cultures? We’ll look at how freedom affects…

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Paradox of Freedom +++ Freedom vs. Safety +++ Artistic Freedom +++ Absolutely Intercultural 293 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_293.mp3 Hello, dear listeners, and welcome to episode 293 of our podcast “Absolutely Intercultural”. Today, we’re exploring the “Culture of Freedom.” We’re asking a big question: Is there such a thing as too much freedom in some cultures? We’ll look at how freedom affects…

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Coal: The Pits and the Pendulum 45:28

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Coal: filthy, dangerous, and vital to Britain’s economy — but not any more. What did coal mining really mean to people? And why is coal so key to the biggest issues in politics — from the founding of the NHS, to Thatcherism, and even the issue of who should take the blame for the climate emergency? Ros Taylor talks to Joerg Arnold, a historian at t…

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National Service: Not at ease 41:17

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National service has become part of the mythology of a braver, stronger Britain, where young men did their duty for their country and ended up having a damn good time doing it. But did they? What did people really think of National Service — and why were so many of them utterly relieved when it came to an end? Ros Taylor talks to Richard Vinen, a h…

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Corporal Punishment: ill disciplines 33:19

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Swish… thwack. After the war, one British tradition continued unabated: beating children in schools. It wasn’t until the early 1990s that it was completely outlawed. Why was the UK so attached to corporal punishment and what it did it take to change the law? Ros Taylor talks to journalist Andrew Brown, who was beaten as a boy, and University of She…

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Online learning+++ NILE +++Absolutely Intercultural 292+++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_292.mp3 Norwich Institute for Language Education Welcome to Absolutely Intercultural show number 292 on World Futures Day. My name’s Anne Fox and this show is coming to you from Denmark, but when you’re online, does it matter where I am? In this show we’ll be looking at s…

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Online learning+++ NILE +++Absolutely Intercultural 292+++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_292.mp3 Norwich Institute for Language Education Welcome to Absolutely Intercultural show number 292 on World Futures Day. My name’s Anne Fox and this show is coming to you from Denmark, but when you’re online, does it matter where I am? In this show we’ll be looking at s…

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The Marshall Plan: Uncle Sam to the rescue 39:20

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After the War, Britain was broke and broken – even broker than France. America was faced with a stark choice: invest billions in a shattered Europe or watch its citizens go hungry, or worse, Communist. So how did the Marshall Plan come to be? And what sort of Britain did it rebuild beyond the Welfare State? Ros Taylor talks to Benn Steil, director …

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Ten Pound Poms: Did the Australian dream pay off for British migrants? 33:08

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Ros Taylor’s exploration of Britain’s postwar identity crisis continues. After the War, Britain was broke and broken. Between 1947 and 1981 over a million Britons left for a new life in Australia, some for just £10 passage. Ros looks at the lives of the ‘Ten Pound Poms’, their conflicted identities, the legacy of the racist ‘White Australia’ policy…

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Futures Studies +++ Georgia +++ India +++ Absolutely Intercultural 291 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_291.mp3 Stereotypical image of future Imagine the future. What do you see? I think I could safely bet a lot of money that what you’re seeing now in your mind involves high tech, humanoid robots, and metallic high-rise cities! Can we be more imaginative about the future? A…

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Futures Studies +++ Georgia +++ India +++ Absolutely Intercultural 291 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_291.mp3 Stereotypical image of future Imagine the future. What do you see? I think I could safely bet a lot of money that what you’re seeing now in your mind involves high tech, humanoid robots, and metallic high-rise cities! Can we be more imaginative about the future? A…

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Contraception: Where there’s a pill, there’s a way 44:16

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A new fortnightly series of Ros Taylor’s exploration of the post-War promises Britain made to itself… and whether they were kept. In this edition: the quest for cheap, easy-to-access, stigma-free contraception wasn’t the simple progression to female freedom that you might think. The wartime emancipation of women – not just into work but into “frate…

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Media Consumption +++ Infotainment +++ Fake News +++ Absolutely Intercultural 290 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_290.mp3 Hello dear listenersand welcome to show 290 of our podcast“Absolutely Intercultural”. Today’s topic is all about the impact of our media consumption. I am Laurent Borgmann, your host, and as I am over sixty years old, I feel obliged to start with a bit of media no…

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Media Consumption +++ Infotainment +++ Fake News +++ Absolutely Intercultural 290 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_290.mp3 Hello dear listenersand welcome to show 290 of our podcast“Absolutely Intercultural”. Today’s topic is all about the impact of our media consumption. I am Laurent Borgmann, your host, and as I am over sixty years old, I feel obliged to start with a bit of media no…

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Podmasters presents a brand new podcast - This Is Not A Drill 10:08

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From the producers of Jam Tomorrow - a brand new show looking at the tectonic shifts in global power occurring right before our eyes, called This Is Not A Drill. Presented by ex-BBC News host and Washington correspondent Gavin Esler with a series of co-hosts including Oz Katerji, This Is Not A Drill takes a look at the expanding threats to global s…

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Hidden history +++ Our Story +++ Absolutely Intercultural 289 +++

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http://www.absolutely-intercultural.com/podcast/absolutely_intercultural_show_289.mp3Fatima Al-Fihri – founder of the first university in the world in Morocco Welcome to show 289 of Absolutely Intercultural. Did you know that the richest man who ever lived was an African from Mali in the fourteenth century whose wealth exceeded that of Jeff Bezos a…

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