Parhaat Air It Podcastit (2024)

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How to Grow Fast and Be One of the Best Companies To Work For 40:35

3M ago40:35

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Since 2017, Inspired Villages has been on a mission to create retirement communities where residents can enjoy the best years of their lives. But how do you do that while growing fast, creating exceptional customer experiences, innovating and planning up to four years ahead? People and Culture Director Lawrence Cramer explains how the business deal…

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The Secrets of Market-Leading Client Retention and Referral Rates 35:34

5M ago35:34

35:34

Established in 1988, McClarron Insurance is an independent broker serving clients in a range of sectors. Headquartered in Malton, North Yorkshire, the business has expanded to offer its services nationwide. Find out how they've grown, the key elements of their success, what drives their excellent retention rates and why so much of their business co…

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#25 Jana in Joburg (Deel 1): Gedagtes op pad na Senzeni Marasela 44:50

1y ago44:50

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Jana gaan Johannesburg toe om met Suid Afrikaanse kunstenaar, Senzeni Marasela, ‘n onderhoud te voer. Hierdie episode is ‘n eksperimentele mash-up waarin Jana vir Nicolene meer vertel oor haar phd projek, en die opbou tot die gesprek met Marasela.

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#24 The Shadow of the Volksmoeder in Children’s Games 1:19:57

1+ y ago1:19:57

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In this episode, we catch up with Nicolene on her MA Theatre and Performance practice-based research journey. As you will hear, Nicolene has a lot to say and is very passionate about this topic, she asked that we disclaim that the speed at which she speaks might give you a little anxiety, so slow us down, pause, and breathe if necessary. Expect dis…

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#23 Maak Spasie vir Organisasie with Roux Vosloo 45:43

2y ago45:43

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Unlike the title of this episode suggests, we did not organize ourselves in preparation for this conversation. Sometimes "airing it" means researching and writing down a structure (most of the time we do that) - other times it means lying around with friends and allowing our minds to run free. In this episode, we start by making sense and ... then …

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#22 Guilty pleasures with Prof. Stella Viljoen 57:35

2y ago57:35

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We sat down with Prof. Stella Viljoen to talk about guilty pleasures. What makes something a guilty pleasure? Why do we, as feminists, love a stukkie rom-com? In this informal and juicy episode, we consider guilty pleasure from a cultural studies perspective and share some of our guilty pleasures - like regency romance novels, period dramas, and th…

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#21 Questioning the Canon, Authorship, and complex Power Couples 1:13:07

2y ago1:13:07

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The Western art and philosophy canon has been so ingrained into most of the world that it seems to be this glorious record of groundbreaking art that is set in stone. However, there are so many accounts of women creatives influencing the trajectory of culture that are not commonly acknowledged in this historical timeline. In today’s episode, we bri…

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Episode 9 - WP32 Trade Mania! 14:04

2y ago14:04

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The guys share their thoughts on the recent WalterPicks32 Trade controversy, and discuss how trades should be handled in your leagues at home!

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Episode 8 - Week 1 is HERE 58:09

2y ago58:09

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The guys talk through the Week 1 matchups and share their favorite players for this week!

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#20 Pondering Productivity: From Work Ethic to Worth Ethic 1:17:09

2y ago1:17:09

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Nicolene and Jana meet again in the 'genot grot' to talk about work, productivity, and the hustle in general. They recall family narratives about manual labour and a perceived sense of purpose and superiority that come from always being busy and doing something. Why is it so hard to do nothing? What does one do when you do nothing? In pondering the…

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Episode 7 - Mock Draft Mania Pt. 2 48:29

2y ago48:29

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The guys preview the loaded AFC West and complete their Second Mock Draft!

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#19 Making sense of The Grid in Art and Feminist Geography 1:16:50

2y ago1:16:50

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In this episode Nicolene and Jana both need to talk through the research they are doing at the moment. Nicolene discusses her constant fascination with the grid in her painting works and wonders how it will morph to fit with what she is making now. From a data log to a meditation medium and now a tool to speak about political identity, the grid see…

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Episode 6 - This or That, WR Rankings, & Rookie Watch 55:18

2y ago55:18

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The guys discuss tough decisions you may face in your draft, share their Top 12 WR's for this season, and answer your questions for the upcoming season!

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Episode 5 - Mock Draft Mania (12 Man PPR) 46:14

2+ y ago46:14

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The guys discuss some players that they believe need more respect going into the season, and complete their 1st Mock Draft of the season.

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Episode 4 - Hot Start, Under the Radar, and Paranormal Activity 53:33

2+ y ago53:33

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The guys discuss some of their favorite picks at certain draft spots, guys that are going WAY below the radar, and their Top 12 RB's for Fantasy Football!

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Episode 3 - The Panic Meter, Division Review, and Kenny G 49:42

2+ y ago49:42

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The guys discuss some players in questionable situations heading into the season and share their thoughts and predictions on the NFC East!

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#18 Talking about "the talk": the birds, the bees and the limits of sex education 1:13:46

2+ y ago1:13:46

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In this raw and unfiltered episode, Nicolene and Jana talk about their experiences with sex education in South Africa. They start by reflecting on shocking Sunday school lessons and the awkward conversations about sex in their formative years. Then they turn to contemporary thinkers who expose the limits of sex education today, like relationship-gu…

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Episode 2 - Sleepers, QB's , and Dustin Sherbert 42:07

2+ y ago42:07

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The guys introduce their first "Sneaky Sleepers" of the year and review their Top QB's for the 2022 Fantasy Football season!

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Episode 1 - A New Beginning 44:12

2+ y ago44:12

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The guys highlight some Hit or Miss candidates going into the Fantasy Football season and review the AFC North in their first Ever "Air It Out" Episode! Make sure to Download the WalterPicks App and use code "Air" when you sign up to use all of the free tools available!

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#17 BONUS - Confessions at ‘That White Wedding’: A live recording in collaboration with _That Eclectic _ 29:58

2+ y ago29:58

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We've been talking about marriage and wedding rituals on Air It over the past few months. Our conversations were inspired by the performance art piece Lilith & Lesbet Trou, a collaboration between Nicolene Burger and Mandri Sutherland. Now in the third part of this series on white weddings, we do something completely new to Air It podcast. The That…

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#16 From strolling to scrolling: Exploring the flâneuse in cyberspace ft. Mikhaila Coerecius 1:06:58

3y ago1:06:58

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Air it sat down with Mikhaila Coerecius to discuss how womxn can “be” in public and online spaces. In the beginning of this episode, you will hear us unloading many personal experiences of how being in public spaces are complicated, especially as womxn. We think about walking, safety, selfies, access, race, the gaze, and class.Through the lens of h…

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#15 What's hiding in the bush? Untangling body hair norms. 55:55

3y ago55:55

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Air It sat down for another impromptu conversation where Nicolene & Jana tried to unpick and untangle body hair norms. We took a broad approach and discussed everything from grooming, bolding and shaving to shaming, policing and internalised patriarchy. In the end, we can't help but wonder: how have we been conditioned to hold certain body hair bel…

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#14 Ritual, Trans & Myth: Psychedelic Architecture with Margaux Loubser 1:24:02

3y ago1:24:02

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We sat down in a cave and spoke to our Square Designer, Margaux Loubser, about her research on psychedelic architecture in South Africa. Prepare yourself for a journey into the world of consciousness, liminal spaces, ritual, and rock art. If you haven't subscribed to our podcast yet, please do so. Rate and review us if you enjoy our content– this w…

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#13 Remembering Gandhi and the force of non-violence ft. Prof. Louise du Toit 1:36:15

3+ y ago1:36:15

1:36:15

In episode 13, we chat with Jana's supervisor, Prof. Louise du Toit about her current research on Mahatma Gandhi and non-violent protests in South Africa today. You can look forward to discussions about Gandhi's spiritual ontology, a deep dive into aggressive non-violence, and how we can rethink self-care and discipline within our current political…

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#12 (part II) Performance art, Acting and Alternative Wedding Rituals ft. Mandri Sutherland 50:07

3+ y ago50:07

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Two artists meet on social media and come together to investigate and unpick their Afrikaner culture on the topic of getting married. In this episode, Jana asks Nicolene Burger (Air It co-host) and Mandri Sutherland questions about their multidisciplinary performance, “Lilith & Lesbet Trou”. Beyond the actual performance piece, they also look at to…

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#12 (part I) 'Dis jou dag': Reflections on White Afrikaner Wedding Rituals 57:41

3+ y ago57:41

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Inspired by a private performance Nicolene will be doing with Mandri Sutherland in mid-June, Jana and Nicolene finally decided to tackle a topic that is very personal and controversial in their communities: getting married! They have both attended many (Afrikaner) White weddings and decided to reflect in this episode about the rituals, value, consu…

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#11 How mugs can bring you happiness ft. Georgie Visser 58:54

3+ y ago58:54

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This “gezellige” conversation with Georgie Visser, which took place in Fish Hoek on Moroccan scatter pillows (with tea and chocolate chip cookies), aims to inspire you to relate consciously to the spaces and objects around you. We touch on the Danish concept of Hygge, The Art of Happiness by Alain de Botton, and how humans tend to desire objects th…

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#2 Minisode: The Value of Art 34:28

3+ y ago34:28

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What makes something art? Why are certain objects kitsch? How can you differentiate between the rotten banana in your fridge and the one that is worth millions in a gallery? In this minisode, Jana and a Nicolene considers the value of art from a Philosophy of Art perspective. They also focus on the local artist Kemang Wa Lehulere as a valued cultur…

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#10 Becoming Cyborg: Xenofeminism and the Gender Abolition Movement ft. Paul Joubert 1:21:48

4y ago1:21:48

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Pronouns, Xenofeminism, cyborgs, binaries, and the limits of language. These are but a few touch-points in our dense conversation vir Paul Joubert about how we can make gender irrelevant.In this episode we attempt to dismantle gender by turning it in every direction… concluding that it might just be a thin-membraned sphere. Can we get any more ambi…

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#9 Gendered spaces: The public politics of aesthetics ft. Valeria Geselev 1:16:33

4y ago1:16:33

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In this episode of Air It, we do an in-depth brainstorm with Valeria Geselev about the gendered politics of public spaces. We discuss the two-way street of social dynamics and visual representation. That is, how gendered power structures embedded in our society translates into the visual field around us, and how changes in the visual realm can shif…

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#1 Minisode: I FINK U FREEKY 31:21

4y ago31:21

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AIR IT IS BACK! In our first minisode and New Year's bonus we look at a collaborative art piece by Die Antwoord and Roger Ballen. Deranged, utterly strange and “universally offensive” is but a few ways that this dark and freeky music video can be described. But viewing it as a zef subversion of conservative Afrikaans culture, scratched open many mo…

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#8 Finding Solace: Home, Nostalgia and the Environment ft. Roux Vosloo 1:18:49

4y ago1:18:49

1:18:49

In season one of Air It, we touched on many current topics that are widely debated around the world. But in the season finale, we look at what might be the most pressing challenge humanity is facing collectively at the moment: climate change. Roux Vosloo, master's student in English Studies, writer, and Jana's brother, guides us into a deep and pro…

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#7 Contemplating Consciousness, AI Ethics and Sexbots ft. Fabio Tollon 1:29:15

4+ y ago1:29:15

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In this episode, we discussed the philosophical implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for our broader understanding of consciousness with our guest, Fabio Tollon – who is a philosopher of technology. For our cultural text, we analysed the sci-fi film Ex Machina (2014) to draw out themes surrounding creation, embodiment, programming gender an…

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Support Us 9:50

4+ y ago9:50

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Contrary to popular belief, passion projects focused on inspiring critical engagement and social change, also need monetary support to continue (thanks, capitalism!). Find out where to go if you want to get involved and support us in our research efforts, production, and marketing costs. In this way, you can help us to expand the project of Air It …

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#6 Queering Religion & Spirituality ft. Ashwin Afrikanus Thyssen 1:15:35

4+ y ago1:15:35

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In this cheerful, yet critical episode, we asked the question: what does it mean to queer religion and/or spirituality? Together with our phenomenal guest, Ashwin Afrikanus Thyssen, we delved into the various ways in which queer theory can help us to broaden our understanding of the concept of God, the church, and spiritual practice in general. Amo…

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#5 Destabilising White Afrikaner Femininity ft. Azille Coetzee 1:23:34

4+ y ago1:23:34

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In this episode, feminist philosopher and writer, Azille Coetzee helps us to think through White Afrikaner Femininity and how the constructs set up before and during Apartheid around this identity has persisted post-Apartheid. We touch on the complicated colonial history of South Africa, gender roles, class enclaves, Afrikaner patriarchy and how al…

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#4 Airing Out the Complexities Surrounding "Allyship" 58:43

4+ y ago58:43

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In this impromptu episode, we talk about the concept of "allyship". We discuss why "6 easy steps on how to be a good ally" might not be enough and delved a little deeper into some of the assumptions regarding the definition of allyship. Our conversation also took a turn towards the notion of "performative allyship", the infamous "black block" examp…

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#3 Reflections on Discipline, Power and Design within South African Education Spaces ft. Olivia Bevan 1:05:59

4+ y ago1:05:59

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In our third episode, we welcome our very first guest, Olivia Bevan, to discuss how the concepts of design, space, and power can help us to rethink the South African education system. With the phased reopening of schools in South Africa following the Covid-19 lockdown, Oliva provides some valuable insights, as an art teacher, on the role of discipl…

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#2 Art & Philosophy in Times of Crisis: Penny Siopis, Pretty Face Masks and the Problem of Proximity 50:23

4+ y ago50:23

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In this episode Nicolene and Jana unpack the general questions around the relevance of art and philosophy and investigate the important role these disciplines can play in times of crisis. Specifically considering COVID-19 and its impact on society, Jana and Nicolene draw on the historical reliability of artistic and philosophical practices and unpa…

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#1 Interviewing Ourselves: Dirty Laundry, Embodied Protest and Healing Art 52:11

4+ y ago52:11

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In this episode Nicolene and Jana air their intentions behind starting a podcast and introduce their respective research lenses. They touch on embodied protest as an undeniable part of their studies, creativity, and how it is linked to happiness and freedom, and the interesting relationship between what is deemed private and what is deemed public. …

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Episode 3 - How to get customers 23:37

6+ y ago23:37

23:37

This is module 1 of It's Just Money University where we teach you how to create a $10,000 income your first month even if you have $0 to your name right now!Kirjoittanut Eric M. Lankford

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Episode 2 - I choose rich 21:35

6+ y ago21:35

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This episode will make you laugh! DETAILED description on our 3 services: Retail arbitrage (RA), drop shipping, and affiliate marketing and how you can EASILY get started making money THE SAME DAY you listen.Kirjoittanut Eric M. Lankford