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Whoops, sorry all didn’t mean to send that to the whole list.
> On Nov 22, 2018, at 10:51 AM, david goren via Internetradio
> <[email protected]> wrote:
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> From: david goren <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Internetradio] Podding Along - Issue 190
> Date: November 22, 2018 at 10:51:01 AM EST
> To: Internet radio discussion <[email protected]>
>
>
> Hi John:
>
> Though I’m not looking to make the Podding Along honor roll, I thought you
> might find my latest documentary for the BBC WS of interest. It was a BBC
> Radio Four Pick of the Week, and got a review in the UK Spectator mag. (And
> it’s not about radio! Fancy that.)
>
> https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p06qmw07
>
> Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!
>
> Best,
>
> dg
>
>
>
>
>> On Nov 22, 2018, at 10:47 AM, John A. Figliozzi <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Most radio listening takes place in the car or while doing other things that
>> allow freedom for the ear, but not the eyes and hands. Podcasts permit a
>> shift of listening time from a set appointment to virtually any convenient
>> occasion. I do it while “power walking” (most) every other day (when it’s
>> not cold and wet or I haven’t succumbed to laziness). The “art” of putting
>> one foot in front of the other can be pretty monotonous and by “podding
>> along” while plodding along the mind also gets something useful to do.
>>
>> Some of the best radio comes from the public networks of the UK, Australia,
>> Ireland, Canada, New Zealand and the U.S. Apart from the originating
>> program’s web site, most programs are made available through any number of
>> other amalgamation sources such as iTunes and TuneIn.
>>
>> Admittedly, these are thoroughly subjective recommendations, but my
>> interests and tolerance for incompatible views are pretty wide-ranging.
>> Here’s another in a continuing series of small samplings, offered in a 90
>> minute scope (more of less):
>>
>> ——
>>
>> “White Privilege - Racial Ambiguity”
>> THINKING ALLOWED - BBC Radio 4
>> Racial ambiguity in America: Lisa Kingstone, Senior Teaching Fellow in Race
>> and Identity at Kings College, London, asks what happens to a country that
>> was built on race when the boundaries of black and white have started to
>> fade. She’s joined by the writer, Bidisha. Also, what is meant by white
>> privilege? Kalwant Bhopal, Professorial Research Fellow at the University of
>> Birmingham, discusses her new study. (27”)
>> https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0000ykk
>>
>> “Shoes - A Cultural History”
>> THINKING ALLOWED - BBC Radio 4
>> Shoes: Laurie Taylor explores their cultural history and sociological
>> meanings. He's joined by Elizabeth Semmelhack, Senior Curator of the Bata
>> Shoe Museum in Toronto, Tim Edwards, Honorary Fellow in Sociology at the
>> University of Leicester and Naomi Braithwaite, Senior Lecturer in the School
>> of Art & Design at Nottingham Trent University. (28”)
>> https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00010yy
>>
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>> CAPSULE REVIEW
>> THINKING ALLOWED - BBC Radio 4
>> This program perhaps can best be perceived through a prism of “quirky”
>> intellectualism. The topics on many occasions (“Shoes", for instance,
>> above) may seem to be facially unimportant or easily overlooked, but once
>> delved into with serious inquiry it becomes apparent that everything in our
>> world has some heft to it. That which we take for granted today wasn’t
>> always so. Laurie Taylor serves as our friendly guide, asking the questions
>> we would ask, making for an interesting and informative journey into things
>> we probably never would have given second thought to, but are glad in the
>> end that it was brought up. Whether the topic is of obvious or hidden
>> import, the program is accessible across the board and always adds to
>> improved knowledge of the world in which we live. The program’s web page
>> description says, “New research on how society works”. Indeed. Highly
>> recommended listening.
>> [Streamed and broadcast at 1600UT Wed., repeated Mon. 0015UT and available
>> by podcast.]
>> https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy05
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>>
>> A monthly (well, mostly monthly) compendium of these newsletters, plus on
>> occasion additional pertinent material, is now published in The CIDX
>> Messenger, the monthly e-newsletter of the Canadian International DX Club
>> (CIDX). For further information, go to www.cidx.ca
>>
>> John Figliozzi
>> Editor, "The Worldwide Listening Guide”
>> 192 page 8th edition available from Universal Radio [universal-radio.com]
>> and Amazon [amazon.com]
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