Jumat, 27 April 2018

You are what you eat, right?

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How You Eat May Reveal Who You Are

People With Asthma, Hay Fever May Have Higher Risk of Psychiatric Disorders

Doctors who treat patients with asthma and hay fever might want to also keep an eye on their mental health, according to the results of a large new study out of Tri-Service General Hospital in Taiwan. These unlikely compatriots appear to be linked, with people with asthma and hay fever at a 1.66-fold higher risk of developing a mental illness than those without the ailments. See more

Rainbow Chameleons Display True Colors When Courting

About 160 million years ago, a swath of land roughly the size of Texas drifted away from the southeast side of the African continent, creating what we now know as Madagascar. The terrain's geographical isolation meant that many of its flora and fauna evolved in spectacularly unique ways, including a vast array (at least 420 so far) of funky little reptiles, 95 percent of which live only on this island and its outliers. See More

Plastic-Eating Enzyme May Be Our Planet's New Hope

The DEA Wants Your Old Drugs — Stat!

 

Casting Han Solo Was Harder Than Blowing Up the Death Star

Harrison Ford wasn't always one of the biggest stars in the world. Back when George Lucas got the green light for "Star Wars," Ford was an actor taking bit parts and working as a carpenter to pay the bills. Ford and Lucas had worked together briefly on the set of "American Graffiti," but Ford wasn't even on the list of actors Lucas had in mind for Han Solo. See More >>>

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Kamis, 26 April 2018

Your Weekly Podcast Picks Are Here!

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If You Survived the Apocalypse, What Would You Be Good At?
This week, Dylan and Kathleen bring you interviews about the end of the world and discover a surprising pattern in people's answers. Special guest: Ben Bowlin.
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Episode 4: Marvel Cinematic Universe
In episode 4, Dani and Ify plus special guest Hector Navarro break down the entire world of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. From Iron Man to the Incredible Hulk to Spider Man: Homecoming, the group takes no short cuts when it comes to exploring and explaining the entire universe timeline. 
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Rose Bertin, Fashion and the Reign of Marie Antoinette: an Interview with Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell
If Marie Antoinette was the Queen of Fashion, Rose Bertin was her "Minister of Fashion." Find out more about Bertin and the extravagances of eighteenth century fashion in our conversation with expert Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell.
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Korngold and Warner Brothers: the Sound of Hollywood Film Scores
Before Star Wars and Superman, there were the film scores of child prodigy Erich Wolfgang Korngold. When revisited today, his music and life story are both incredibly powerful. Discover how Korngold changed film scores forever, how music saved him and his family, and how he and blazed the trail for decades of film scores to come.
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We Are Syria
In episode 39, the girls decide to dedicate the entire show to Syria. Why? Because they felt it's necessary to break down why the airstrikes on chemical weapon facilities by the US, UK, and France happened and why it's important. It's an emotional episode as usual and they go through Theresa May's speech about what happened and break it down. They also get into how the West may not be able to solve the problems of the Middle East and why. A lot is covered so feel free to pause, take a breath, and continue at your own pace. Also Shereen finally sheds her first tear while recording an episode! A momentous moment!
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'Don't Dry Swallow Your Steroids'
The Culture Kings: Carl, Edgar and Jacquis Discuss Kanye's Crazy Tweets, Diversity, Conspiracy Theories and More.
 
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Bir Tawil (Entry 126.EZ2010)
In which Ken confesses that he might have caused a land grab in the middle of the Nubian Desert. Certificate #50204.

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Crush to Judgment: A Quiet Place
Join Chuck and Noel today for a bonus movie review episode... CRUSH TO JUDGEMENT. This week they tackle the runaway hit, A Quiet Place. WARNING: SPOILERS ABOUND!
 
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Toxic Masculinity: The New Jihad, Meek Mill's Triumphant Return 4.25.18
In episode 134, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Megan Gailey to discuss Meek Mill getting out of jail and the Philly celebration that ensued, Kanye West continuing to tweet out madness, the special election in Arizona, more info on the Toronto attack and the group of incel (celebate) folk / hate group, Sean Hannity's sketchy real estate empire, supermarkets re-branding as Instagram zones and possibly being the new single's club, & more!
 
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Did Richard Nixon Unwittingly Smuggle Drugs for Louis Armstrong?
It's become one of the strangest anecdotes in modern American history -- numerous sources will swear to you that, in a last-minute panic before reaching customs, legendary musician Louis Armstrong had Richard Nixon's unwitting assistance smuggling a hefty amount of marijuana through US customs. It's bizarre (and pretty hilarious) if true... but how true is it? Tune in as the guys get to the bottom of this bizarre American fable.
 
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How did Sesame Street Change TV Forever?
Next year Children's Television Workshop turns 50, and Will and Mango are scouring the street for all the best dirt. From why the show started out on NBC, to how Ernie and Bert got downgraded from being the show's only stars, to the reason Jim Henson was so against children's programming, we'll explore the evolution of show and why it continues to be one of the most important experiments in American television.
 
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Weezer
Back In 2016, Weezer released their 10th studio album, Weezer (The White Album), a self-proclaimed beach album that debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Rock/Alternative chart, and Top 5 on the Billboard 200 chart. Formed in 1992, the group has sold 9.2 million albums in the United States and over 17 million records worldwide. In the conversation taken from the GRAMMY Museum archive, members Rivers Cuomo (lead vocals, lead guitar), Patrick Wilson (drums), Brian Bell (rhythm guitar, backing vocals, keyboards), and Scott Shriner (bass, backing vocals) sat with Scott Goldman to chat about the milestone project, and their over twenty-year career in music.
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Who Is the Atlanta Monster?
If you haven't listened to this investigative podcast on the Atlanta child murders, now is the time!
 
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