Parhaat Current Affairs Podcastit (2024)

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Week in Slovakia: Accessible Christmas (21.12.2024 16:00) 17:35

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News overview. Topic: Accessible Christmas. We present a charitable project that provides Christmas Eve dinners to those who cannot afford it and we look back at the production of a fairy tale in Slovak sign language that will be aired by Slovak Television during the Christmas holidays.Kirjoittanut STVR

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (21.12.2024 16:00)

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News overview. Topic: Accessible Christmas. We present a charitable project that provides Christmas Eve dinners to those who cannot afford it and we look back at the production of a fairy tale in Slovak sign language that will be aired by Slovak Television during the Christmas holidays.

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The Church of England Christmas Rave-Up 1:19:59

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Revs with a difference Thomas Pelham and Jamie Franklin sit down to talk about the biggest issues of the day in church and state. This time: The Marc Geuhi rainbow armband controversy! Our thoughts on Only Fans actress Lily Philips having relations with a hundred men in a single day. And Church of England dismay at Liverpool Cathedral hosts drug-fu…

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Here’s How 177 – Threats to Democracy 35:47

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***** Now that the dust has settled after the election, congratulations to all the candidates, all 686 of them. Congratulations to everyone from Pearse Doherty who got 18,898 first preference votes in Donegal, all the way down to Seán O’Leary who stood for election in Wicklow and got nine votes. Pearse Doherty got that massive […]…

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How the "Child Welfare" System Destroys Black Families (w/ Dorothy Roberts) 39:47

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This episode originally aired on November 15, 2024. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs ! Is our “child welfare” system successfully helping protect kids from neglect and abuse? Or is it inflicting widespread trauma through unnecessary, unjustifiable family separation? Dorothy Roberts, professor of law and sociology at the Universi…

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Logan's Run 58:41

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In Episode 27 of Dystopian Fiction Has Been Moved to Current Affairs, Masha and Clare discuss the 1976 film Logan's Run, and its themes of aging, societal control, hedonism, AI, and the nature of freedom. We draw contrasts with other depictions of the allegory of Plato's cave, the apparent rejection of 1960s culture in favour of more conservative v…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (20.12.2024 16:00)

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Ben and Patka discuss Slovak Christmas and look ahead at events taking place between the holidays.

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Christmas Holidays in Slovakia Today (20.12.2024 16:00) 24:38

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Ben and Patka discuss Slovak Christmas and look ahead at events taking place between the holidays.Kirjoittanut STVR

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (19.12.2024 16:00)

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Martina Šimkovičová Greňová talks to Professor Katarina Gephardt about the compendium "Home and the World in Slovak Literature. The Literature of a Small Nation in Context". The promoter of Slovak literature in English translation, Julia Sherwood, provides information about the Slovak authors included in the 2024 Seagull's Books catalogue and answe…

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"Home and the World in Slovak writing". Slovak books in English translation in 2024. Slovak-Hungarian non-fiction in English. (19.12.2024 16:00) 32:18

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Martina Šimkovičová Greňová talks to Professor Katarina Gephardt about the compendium "Home and the World in Slovak Literature. The Literature of a Small Nation in Context". The promoter of Slovak literature in English translation, Julia Sherwood, provides information about the Slovak authors included in the 2024 Seagull's Books catalogue and answe…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (18.12.2024 16:00)

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The festive season is upon us, and preparations for the Christmas holidays are in full swing. This year, Radio Slovakia International invited students to write Christmas-themed stories and reflections for our broadcast. We are delighted to present, through the English service of the national public broadcaster, the creative works of talented studen…

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Christmas-themed stories and reflections written by Slovak students. (18.12.2024 16:00) 26:27

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The festive season is upon us, and preparations for the Christmas holidays are in full swing. This year, Radio Slovakia International invited students to write Christmas-themed stories and reflections for our broadcast. We are delighted to present, through the English service of the national public broadcaster, the creative works of talented studen…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (17.12.2024 16:00)

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Ben Pascoe looks at the situation with Mental Health in Slovakia today. His guest are League for Mental Health in Slovakia Executive Director, Andrej Vrsansky and Co-founder and Director of Calma Mental Health Clinic, Andrej Glezl. (Rerun)

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Mental Health in Slovakia today. (17.12.2024 16:00) 4:12

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Ben Pascoe looks at the situation with Mental Health in Slovakia today. His guest are League for Mental Health in Slovakia Executive Director, Andrej Vrsansky and Co-founder and Director of Calma Mental Health Clinic, Andrej Glezl. (Rerun)Kirjoittanut STVR

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (16.12.2024 16:00)

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In this Monday show, Patka is going to walk you through two topics. Recent survey by research company NMS showed that over a quarter of Slovaks have faced sexual harassment in public transport. In the second part of the show we re going to talk about how tourism in Slovakia can be more ecological and sustainable.…

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Sexual harassment in public transport. Ecological and sustainable tourism. (16.12.2024 16:00) 25:44

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In this Monday show, Patka is going to walk you through two topics. Recent survey by research company NMS showed that over a quarter of Slovaks have faced sexual harassment in public transport. In the second part of the show we re going to talk about how tourism in Slovakia can be more ecological and sustainable.…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (15.12.2024 16:00)

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Sunday Music Selection: Snowy Music

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (14.12.2024 16:00)

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News overview. Slovak Culture Torch protest series: A report by Jeremy Hill. Women in Science Pt. 3: Computer scientist Mária Bieliková. Ski season in Slovakia. Spending of Slovak consumers.

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Week in Slovakia. (14.12.2024 16:00) 28:05

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News overview. Slovak Culture Torch protest series: A report by Jeremy Hill. Women in Science Pt. 3: Computer scientist Mária Bieliková. Ski season in Slovakia. Spending of Slovak consumers.Kirjoittanut STVR

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Winter sports in Slovakia today. (13.12.2024 16:00) 24:03

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Ben and Patka have a special show dedicated to giving you all the info you need about winter sports in Slovakia today. They also look back at the past week and ahead at some events that might interest you.Kirjoittanut STVR

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (13.12.2024 16:00)

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Ben and Patka have a special show dedicated to giving you all the info you need about winter sports in Slovakia today. They also look back at the past week and ahead at some events that might interest you.

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200 Episodes Later 1:42:42

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Revs with a difference Tom Pelham, Daniel French, and Jamie Franklin sit down to review four years of Irreverend. This special livestream episode includes reflections upon the past four years of the podcast; your questions on Genesis 6 and fallen angels, the theology of Jordan Peterson and more; the BOVAER cow flatulence controversy; the Archbishop…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (12.12.2024 16:00)

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The Chair of the Board of the Slovak Arts Council Dusan Buran explains the situation in Slovak Arts Council shortly before the last chance for the board to convene and decide on distributing financial means to cultural projects of non-state-run entities all across the country. Interview with Sona Gyarfasova, the author of a book collecting stories …

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Situation in Slovak Arts Council. Sona Gyarfasova on political prisoners. Culture news. (12.12.2024 16:00) 24:44

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The Chair of the Board of the Slovak Arts Council Dusan Buran explains the situation in Slovak Arts Council shortly before the last chance for the board to convene and decide on distributing financial means to cultural projects of non-state-run entities all across the country. Interview with Sona Gyarfasova, the author of a book collecting stories …

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Generations Together - Closing age gap in European Capital of Culture 2026 Trenčín. Summer holiday in Slovakia. (11.12.2024 16:00) 32:59

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Trenčín, a charming city in Western Slovakia, is gearing up to become the European Capital of Culture in 2026. However, planners have identified a significant gap in participation among residents of different generations. To bridge this divide and ensure that every voice is represented, the 2026 team launched an innovative initiative called Generác…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (11.12.2024 16:00)

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Trenčín, a charming city in Western Slovakia, is gearing up to become the European Capital of Culture in 2026. However, planners have identified a significant gap in participation among residents of different generations. To bridge this divide and ensure that every voice is represented, the 2026 team launched an innovative initiative called Generác…

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Local mushroom farm Drz Hubu. (10.12.2024 16:00) 35:00

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Ben Pascoe visits local mushroom farm Drz Hubu and talks with founders Juraj and Veronika about growing mushrooms and some of the suprising facts and uses of mushrooms today.Kirjoittanut STVR

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (10.12.2024 16:00)

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Ben Pascoe visits local mushroom farm Drz Hubu and talks with founders Juraj and Veronika about growing mushrooms and some of the suprising facts and uses of mushrooms today.

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Excessive impulse spending - big problem in Slovakia. (9.12.2024 16:00) 26:59

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Latest data from Intrum survey about spending in Slovakia shows, that Slovaks are among the top 5 countries ranking the highest in excessive impulse spending. This problem gets even more severe with the upcoming Christmas holidays. We will shine a light on this topic, including expert opinions from the sociology institute of Slovak Academy of Scien…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (9.12.2024 16:00)

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Latest data from Intrum survey about spending in Slovakia shows, that Slovaks are among the top 5 countries ranking the highest in excessive impulse spending. This problem gets even more severe with the upcoming Christmas holidays. We will shine a light on this topic, including expert opinions from the sociology institute of Slovak Academy of Scien…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (8.12.2024 16:00)

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Sunday Music Selection: Meky Žbirka.

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Week in Slovakia. (7.12.2024 16:00) 24:58

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News overview. Tribute to Eva Mosnáková. Christmas charity bazaar.Kirjoittanut STVR

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (7.12.2024 16:00)

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News overview. Tribute to Eva Mosnáková. Christmas charity bazaar.

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Dr. Feroze Sidhwa on What He Saw in Gaza 54:40

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This episode originally aired on November 4, 2024. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs! Dr. Feroze Sidhwa is a trauma surgeon who has served in conflict zones around the world. He authored a recent New York Times op-ed that surveyed dozens of medical professionals who had served in Gaza about their observations, including the targe…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (6.12.2024 16:00)

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Week in review: In our Friday newstalk show, we discuss the biggest headlines of the week.

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Week in review. (6.12.2024 16:00) 24:06

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Week in review: In our Friday newstalk show, we discuss the biggest headlines of the week.Kirjoittanut STVR

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A Step Closer to the Abyss - with Rod Dreher 1:38:05

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Church of England revs with a difference Jamie Franklin and Thomas Pelham sit down to respond to the biggest story of the week, the progression in Parliament of the Assisted Suicide Bill, leading the UK a significant step closer towards the legalisation of state-sponsored euthanasia. They are also joined by author and journalist Rod Dreher to talk …

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (5.12.2024 16:00)

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Slovak Oscar nominee for the year 2024 is "The Hungarian dressmaker". At its screening in Hungarian capital Budapest, Martina Šimkovičová Greňová talked to Alexandra Borbély, a Slovak-Hungarian actress in leading role. Regular Thursday culture news have always included tips suitable for all English speakers. Get ready for James Judd inviting to two…

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Interview with Alexandra Borbély - a Slovak-Hungarian actress and leading role in "The Hungarian dressmaker" movie. Culture news (5.12.2024 16:00) 25:55

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Slovak Oscar nominee for the year 2024 is "The Hungarian dressmaker". At its screening in Hungarian capital Budapest, Martina Šimkovičová Greňová talked to Alexandra Borbély, a Slovak-Hungarian actress in leading role. Regular Thursday culture news have always included tips suitable for all English speakers. Get ready for James Judd inviting to two…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (4.12.2024 16:00)

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In this edition of the Slovakia Today programme, we introduce Professor Martin Javor in the interview about the Kasigarda Museum of Slovak Immigration to North America. Želmíra Beková-Kucharovic shares her experience with living in New York as a Slovak expat for more than fifty years.Our colleague Zuzana Botiková interviewes His Excellency, Swiss A…

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Museum of Slovak Immigration to North America. Geneva Conventions: Swiss Ambassador Peter Nelson and Denise Duran from Red Cross (4.12.2024 16:00) 29:11

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In this edition of the Slovakia Today programme, we introduce Professor Martin Javor in the interview about the Kasigarda Museum of Slovak Immigration to North America. Želmíra Beková-Kucharovic shares her experience with living in New York as a Slovak expat for more than fifty years.Our colleague Zuzana Botiková interviewes His Excellency, Swiss A…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (3.12.2024 16:00)

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Ben Pascoe visited the Error Theatre festival and talked with organizers and participants about what homeless theatre is and how it can be very helpful to an ever growing part of society.

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Error Theatre festival. (3.12.2024 16:00) 27:21

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Ben Pascoe visited the Error Theatre festival and talked with organizers and participants about what homeless theatre is and how it can be very helpful to an ever growing part of society.Kirjoittanut STVR

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (2.12.2024 16:00)

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The problem of lack and unaffordability of housing, especially for young people, has grown in Slovakia in recent years. According to statistics, Slovakia is one of the five countries in Europe where young people leave their parents' homes at the latest. In this Monday's show, we will talk about this problem with several experts -- about its causes,…

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Lack and unaffordability of housing in Slovakia. (2.12.2024 16:00) 6:24

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The problem of lack and unaffordability of housing, especially for young people, has grown in Slovakia in recent years. According to statistics, Slovakia is one of the five countries in Europe where young people leave their parents' homes at the latest. In this Monday's show, we will talk about this problem with several experts -- about its causes,…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (1.12.2024 16:00)

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Sunday Music Selection: Saint Nicholas' Day

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (30.11.2024 16:00)

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News overview: Parliament debates the state budget while coalition has difficulties voting for laws because of tight majority. School staff protest while healthcare workers started to leave abroad while talks with Health Minister still unssuccesful. Prime Minister accepts the invitation by Vladimir Putin to Moscow. Interview with Peter Kerekes, Slo…

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