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Odd Time

Charles Cornell

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Odd Time is a group podcast among an unlikely cast of characters hosted by YouTuber Charles Cornell and featuring conversations about anything and everything from music and YouTube to disturbing missed connections dug up from the depths of Craigslist. Frequently featuring an array of co-hosts including ultra-productive YouTuber Thomas Frank, 350lb monster Realtor Vinny Pallone, music and fashion extraordinaire Amrom Svay and many other regular guests.
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BW Podcast

Albert Charles

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Welcome to B3rtsWrld! Come along with Bert as he better understands the current state of society and learns about college student and professional perspectives, experiences, and lifestyles. Instagram: b3rtswrld_podcast Twitter: b3rtswrld_pod Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/b3rtswrld
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Tara Simon is a professional singer, songwriter and celebrity vocal coach. Her YouTube reaction videos have skyrocketed her into worldwide exposure. On this podcast, she will be taking you on an honest journey into the music industry. Through solo musings and interview conversations, Tara will tell the stories you won't hear anywhere else. You'll finally know the truth about how they got there.
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Welcome to "The College Admissions Process Podcast," your ultimate resource for navigating the journey to higher education while receiving application tips and other college advice. I am your host, John Durante, and I am here to introduce you to college admissions representatives, and other professionals in the field of college admissions. Our purpose is to serve you the students and parents, so that you may gain insight straight from the people who ultimately make the decisions. Regardless ...
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Crooked Minis takes a step back from the chaotic breaking news to offer a new series every month that explores an issue or event that reflects cultural, political, or societal changes in America and need more than a 10-minute conversation and a split-second news cycle to unpack.
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TheGrio is the first video-centric news community site devoted to providing African Americans with stories and perspectives that appeal to them but are underrepresented in existing national news outlets. TheGrio features aggregated and original video packages, news articles, and blogs on topics from breaking news, politics, health, business, and entertainment. TheGrio is brought to you through the cooperation of NBC News and the production team that brought you the documentary film, Meeting ...
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🎓 In this episode of "The College Admissions Process Podcast," we dive deep into Lafayette College's offerings with Dysean Alexander, Assistant Director of Admissions. Dysean shares his love for Lafayette College and highlights distinctive academic offerings, programs that set it apart along with so much more such as: 📚 Liberal Arts Integration: Di…
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The history of monasticism in early Ireland is dominated by its flourishing during the sixth and seventh centuries, a period dominated by Columba of Iona and Columbanus of Bobbio, and later by the 'reform' spearheaded by Malachy of Armagh during the twelfth century. But what of monasticism in Ireland during the intervening period? Regarded as diffe…
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The history of monasticism in early Ireland is dominated by its flourishing during the sixth and seventh centuries, a period dominated by Columba of Iona and Columbanus of Bobbio, and later by the 'reform' spearheaded by Malachy of Armagh during the twelfth century. But what of monasticism in Ireland during the intervening period? Regarded as diffe…
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Martha Rampton, Trafficking with Demons: Magic, Ritual, and Gender from Late Antiquity to 1000 (Cornell University Press, 2021) explores how magic was perceived, practiced, and prohibited in western Europe during the first millennium CE. Through the overlapping frameworks of religion, ritual, and gender, Martha Rampton connects early Christian reck…
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Martha Rampton, Trafficking with Demons: Magic, Ritual, and Gender from Late Antiquity to 1000 (Cornell University Press, 2021) explores how magic was perceived, practiced, and prohibited in western Europe during the first millennium CE. Through the overlapping frameworks of religion, ritual, and gender, Martha Rampton connects early Christian reck…
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🎙️In this episode we dive deep into the admissions process at Vaughn College with Nick Carter, the Assistant Vice President of Admissions. Whether you're a prospective student, a parent, or a college counselor, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you navigate the college admissions journey. Here are some takeaways from our convers…
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Unorthodox Kin: Portuguese Marranos and the Global Search for Belonging (U California Press, 2017) is a lively, readable exploration of "chosen" identity, kin, and community in a global era. Anthropologist Naomi Leite examines the complexity of how we know ourselves -- who we "really" are -- and how we recognize others as strangers or kin through t…
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University of Miami - Admission Camner Center AP Credit Equivalencies Find your Admission Officer Schedule a visit (virtual options as well) In this episode, John Durante interviews Charles Cammack and Kaitlin Marshall from the University of Miami. They discuss the liveliness and community at the university, highlighting the diverse and global mind…
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After reading David Chaffetz’s newest book, you’d think that the horse–not oil–has been humanity’s most important strategic commodity. As David writes in his book Raiders, Rulers and Traders: The Horse and the Rise of Empires (Norton, 2024), societies in Central Asia grew powerful on the backs of strong herds of horses, giving them a military and a…
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Fordham University - Undergraduate Admission 🎙️I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Patricia Peek, the Dean of Admission at Fordham University. 🎓 Dr. Peek provides invaluable insights into Fordham's unique offerings, the application process, and tips for prospective students. Whether you’re a student, parent, or college counselor, this episode is…
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Aleksander Pluskowski of the University of Reading joins Jana Byars to talk about his new book, The Teutonic Knights: Rise and Fall of a Religious Corporation, out 2024 with Reaktion Books. A gripping account of the rise and fall of the last great medieval military order. This book provides a concise and incisive introduction to the knights of the …
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Aleksander Pluskowski of the University of Reading joins Jana Byars to talk about his new book, The Teutonic Knights: Rise and Fall of a Religious Corporation, out 2024 with Reaktion Books. A gripping account of the rise and fall of the last great medieval military order. This book provides a concise and incisive introduction to the knights of the …
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🎙️Join us for an enlightening conversation with Christine Loo, a distinguished member of the Board of Directors at NACAC (National Association of College Admission Counselors) and the Director of College Counseling at The Stony Brook School. Christine brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our podcast, providing invaluable insights for stud…
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During the mid-seventeenth century, Anglo-American Protestants described Native American ceremonies as savage devilry, Islamic teaching as violent chicanery, and Catholicism as repugnant superstition. By the mid-eighteenth century, they would describe amicable debates between evangelical missionaries and Algonquian religious leaders about the moral…
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Dale Ahlquist is the founder the of the Society of G. K. Chesterton and Chesterton Schools, of which there are currently 70 and number is rising. He is also the editor of the book we are talking about today, Localism: Coming Home to Catholic Social Teaching, from Sophia Press, which explores the economic and social questions of how we should organi…
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🎙️In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Jen Gagne, the Executive Director of Admissions at the Colorado School of Mines. Whether you’re a prospective student, parent, or college counselor, this episode is packed with valuable insights into what makes Mines stand out from the crowd. 🏔️✨ In This Episode, You'll Learn: 🔍 Campus Updates…
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Farid al-Din ‘Attar’s writings have greatly influenced Persian Sufism, but what do we know of him as a thinker? Engaging his diverse writings from poetry to stories, Cyrus Ali Zargar’s Religion of Live: Sufism and Self-Transformation in the Poetic Imagination of ‘Attar (SUNY Press, 2024) captures for us some of ‘Attar’s worldviews, especially as it…
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Bucknell University - Admissions Bucknell University - Find Your Conselor Journey to Bucknell Plan a Visit The Center for Access & Success Affiliate Partnership Links: PREP EXPERT - TEST PREP/TUTORING: Save 30% on Prep Expert with Coupon Code: COLLEGETALK DORMIFY - DORM DECOR Click on the Dormify Link and use our exclusive coupon code for 15% off m…
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Lesley Smith of Oxford University joins Jana Byars to talk about her new book, Fragments of a World: William of Auvergne and His Medieval Life (University of Chicago Press, 2023). It has been 140 years since a full biography of William of Auvergne (1180?-1249), which may come as a surprise, given that William was an important gateway of Greek and A…
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Over the course of the Almoravid (1040–1147) and Almohad (1121–1269) dynasties, mediaeval Marrakesh evolved from an informal military encampment into a thriving metropolis that attempted to translate a local and distinctly rural past into a broad, imperial architectural vernacular. In Marrakesh and the Mountains: Landscape, Urban Planning, and Iden…
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The New Testament and the Theology of Trust (Oxford UP, 2022) argues for the recovery of trust as a central theme in Christian theology, and offers the first theology of trust in the New Testament. 'Trust' is the root meaning of Christian 'faith' (pistis, fides), and trusting in God and Christ is still fundamental to Christians. But unlike faith, a…
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The Medieval Scriptorium: Making Books in the Middle Ages (Reaktion, 2024) by Sara J. Charles takes the reader on an immersive journey through mediaeval manuscript production in the Latin Christian world. Each chapter opens with a lively vignette by a mediaeval narrator – including a parchment-maker, scribe and illuminator – introducing various asp…
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The Medieval Scriptorium: Making Books in the Middle Ages (Reaktion, 2024) by Sara J. Charles takes the reader on an immersive journey through mediaeval manuscript production in the Latin Christian world. Each chapter opens with a lively vignette by a mediaeval narrator – including a parchment-maker, scribe and illuminator – introducing various asp…
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In this episode we dive deep into the University of Calgary with Bailey Fawcett, a Student Recruitment Advisor. Bailey provides invaluable insights into what makes the University of Calgary a standout choice for students, especially those from the United States. Whether you're a student gearing up for the college admissions process or a parent help…
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The significance of religion for the development of modern racist antisemitism is a much debated topic in the study of Jewish-Christian relations. Cordelia Heß's The Medieval Archive of Antisemitism in Nineteenth-Century Sweden (de Gruyter, 2021), the first study on antisemitism in nineteenth-century Sweden, provides new insights into the debate fr…
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Adelphi University Admissions Office Learning Resource Program Bridges to Adelphi AP & IB Credit Information Prospective Student Athlete Form Innovative Academic Support Initiative Award for undecided students Alphabetical List of All Episodes with Links Click Here To Join The Podcast Email List The College Application Process Podcast - Social Medi…
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Katharine Sykes joins Jana Byars to talk about her new book, Symbolic Representation in Early Medieval England (Oxford University Press, 2024). In the early Middle Ages, the conversion of the early English kingdoms acted as a catalyst for significant social and cultural change. One of the most visible of these changes was the introduction of a new …
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For people in medieval England, the parish church was an integral part of their community. In Going to Church in Medieval England (Yale University Press, 2021), Nicholas Orme describes how parish churches operated and details the roles they played in the lives of their parishioners. While there was a considerable variety of experience over the cent…
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For people in medieval England, the parish church was an integral part of their community. In Going to Church in Medieval England (Yale University Press, 2021), Nicholas Orme describes how parish churches operated and details the roles they played in the lives of their parishioners. While there was a considerable variety of experience over the cent…
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In this episode, Marissa Strominger provides invaluable insights into UofSC’s admissions process and campus life. Here are the top 4 highlights and show notes: 🔍 Episode Highlights: Holistic Review Process: Marissa breaks down UofSC’s approach to evaluating applications, focusing on more than just test scores. Discover what other factors play a cru…
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Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2024) offers a new interpretation of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippine islands. Drawing on the rich archives of Spain’s Asian empire, Dr. Kristie Patricia Flannery reveals that Spanish colonial officials and Catholic missionaries forged alliances with Indige…
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This autobiography--Hindu and Catholic, Priest and Scholar: A Love Story (Bloomsbury, 2024)--traces Francis X. Clooney's intellectual and spiritual journey from middle-class American Catholicism to a lifelong study of Hinduism. Clooney sheds fresh and realistic light on the idea and ideal of scholar-practitioner, since his wide learning, Christian …
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In this elegantly written study Rival Wisdoms: Reading Proverbs in the Canterbury Tales (Penn State University Press, 2024), Dr. Nancy Mason Bradbury situates Chaucer’s last and most ambitious work in the context of a zeal for proverbs that was still rising in his day. Rival Wisdoms demonstrates that for Chaucer’s contemporaries, these tiny embedde…
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The Christianization of Knowledge in Late Antiquity: Intellectual and Material Transformations (Cambridge UP, 2023) traces the beginning of Late Antiquity from a new angle. Shifting the focus away from the Christianization of people or the transformation of institutions, Mark Letteney interrogates the creation of novel and durable structures of kno…
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🎙️In this insightful episode we speak with Drew Newitt, who is an admissions counselor at Rutgers University. Drew dives into the details of what makes Rutgers a fantastic choice for students and shares valuable tips on navigating the admissions process. Here are the four most important points you don't want to miss: 1. 🎓 Why Rutgers Stands Out: Dr…
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In recent decades, the study of the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as Byzantium, has been revolutionized by new approaches and more sophisticated models for how its society and state operated. No longer looked upon as a pale facsimile of classical Rome, Byzantium is now considered a vigorous state of its own, inheritor of many of Rome's features,…
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Why did José de León Toral kill Álvaro Obregón, leader of the Mexican Revolution? So far, historians have characterized the motivations of the young Catholic militant as the fruit of fanaticism. Robert Weis's book For Christ and Country: Militant Catholic Youth in Post-Revolutionary Mexico (Cambridge UP, 2019) offers new insights on how diverse sec…
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Pete Imperial has been principal of St. Mary’s Catholic High School in Berkeley, California, a Lasallian Catholic School of 160 years and going strong. Yet only 45% of the students are Catholics (though a similar number are Protestant Christians) and some of the kids have had no religious experience at all. How does a good Catholic school infuse th…
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The Politics of Emotion: Love, Grief, and Madness in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia (Cornell University Press, 2024) by Dr. Nuria Silleras-Fernandez explores the intersection of powerful emotional states—love, melancholy, grief, and madness—with gender and political power on the Iberian Peninsula from the Middle Ages to the early modern period. U…
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