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Oregon Trail with Whipsnakes Tucker Dordevic 32:09

4d ago32:09

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Join Quint Kessenich as he catches up with Tucker Dordevic of the Maryland Whipsnakes on this episode of the Quintessential Podcast. Tucker shares his journey balancing life in the Premier Lacrosse League with a startup job in New York, the challenges of intense training, and the evolution of the Whipsnakes this season. They also discuss the rise o…

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Roger Crowley, "Spice: The 16th-Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World" (Yale UP, 2024) 54:31

4d ago54:31

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The spice islands: Specks of land in the Indonesian archipelago that were the exclusive home of cloves, commodities once worth their weight in gold. The Portuguese got there first, persuading the Spanish to fund expeditions trying to go the other direction, sailing westward across the Atlantic. Roger Crowley, in his new book Spice: The 16th-Century…

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Roger Crowley, "Spice: The 16th-Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World" (Yale UP, 2024) 54:31

4d ago54:31

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The spice islands: Specks of land in the Indonesian archipelago that were the exclusive home of cloves, commodities once worth their weight in gold. The Portuguese got there first, persuading the Spanish to fund expeditions trying to go the other direction, sailing westward across the Atlantic. Roger Crowley, in his new book Spice: The 16th-Century…

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Overpaid Partners, Nikki Haley Lashes Out, And Judge Might Want To Chill 33:12

5d ago33:12

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Should we pay associates more and partners less? That's what this client thinks. Nikki Haley is threatening legal action against her supporters. Top notch politicking! Panel thinks that, maybe, a NY judge who threatened to shoot teenagers shouldn't stay on the job.Av Legal Talk Network

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Michael J. Sheridan, "Roots of Power: The Political Ecology of Boundary Plants" (Routledge, 2023) 1:03:11

5d ago1:03:11

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Roots of Power: The Political Ecology of Boundary Plants (Routledge, 2023) tells five stories of plants, people, property, politics, peace, and protection in tropical societies. In Cameroon, French Polynesia, Papua New Guinea, St. Vincent, and Tanzania, dracaena and cordyline plants are simultaneously property rights institutions, markers of social…

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EP29: Angélique Charbonnier, Yale EMEIA “Invest in the long term” 42:20

5d ago42:20

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In this episode, we speak with Angélique Charbonnier, the Director and Head of Marketing at Yale EMEIA. Yale EMEIA stands on trust, knowledge and heritage; making durable, quality products and is trusted by millions of people every day to keep what’s important to them safe. They have expanded from being a leader in mechanical lock engineering to in…

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Kristie Flannery, "Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024) 59:13

8d ago59:13

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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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Derek Taira, "Forward without Fear: Native Hawaiians and American Education in Territorial Hawai'i, 1900-1941" (U Nebraska Press, 2024) 52:17

9d ago52:17

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During Hawai‘i’s territorial period (1900–1959), Native Hawaiians resisted assimilation by refusing to replace Native culture, identity, and history with those of the United States. By actively participating in U.S. public schools, Hawaiians resisted the suppression of their language and culture, subjection to a foreign curriculum, and denial of th…

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Justin B. Stein, "Alternate Currents: Reiki’s Circulation in the Twentieth-Century North Pacific" (U Hawaii Press, 2023) 56:56

9d ago56:56

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In the second half of the twentieth century, Reiki went from an obscure therapy practiced by a few thousand Japanese and Japanese Americans to a global phenomenon. By the early twenty-first century, people in nearly every corner of the world have undergone the initiations that authorize them to channel a cosmic energy—known as Reiki—to heal body, m…

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Jon Torpey (Brown Lacrosse) 36:14

11d ago36:14

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After an impressive career at High Point, Coach Torpey moves to the Ivy League to resurrect a storied Brown program.

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Dan Morrison, "The Poisoner of Bengal: The 1930s Murder That Shocked the World" (Juggernaut, 2024) 46:08

11d ago46:08

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It’s the 1930s. Amarendra Chandra Pandey, the youngest son of an Indian prince, is about to board a train when a man bumps into him. Amarendra feels a prick; he then boards the train, worried about what it portends. Just over a week later, Amarendra is dead—of plague. India had not had a case of plague in a dozen years: Was Amarendra’s death natura…

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Yale Law School Not Sending Its Best 40:07

12d ago40:07

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J.D. Vance brought Yale Law back into the spotlight. ----- As soon as J.D. Vance found himself on the GOP ticket, everyone who remembered him from his Yale Law days shared their thoughts and brought out their receipts. “JD’s rise is a triumph for angry jerks everywhere,” isn't a ringing endorsement. The campaign also tried to pull a fast one with s…

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EP28: Chaithanya Kumar, Incepteo “Find your niche and double down” 47:23

12d ago47:23

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In this episode, we speak with Chaithanya Kumar, the CEO of Incepteo. Incepteo Group is a facilitator of innovation, offering a range of digital and AI services, as well as a start-up venture studio with a growing collection of technology start-ups. In this episode, Chaithanya speaks on the importance of finding a niche in the service business and …

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Anaïs Maurer, "The Ocean on Fire: Pacific Stories from Nuclear Survivors and Climate Activists" (Duke UP, 2023) 50:33

13d ago50:33

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Bombarded with the equivalent of one Hiroshima bomb a day for half a century, Pacific people have long been subjected to man-made cataclysm. Well before climate change became a global concern, nuclear testing brought about untimely death, widespread diseases, forced migration, and irreparable destruction to the shores of Oceania. In The Ocean on Fi…

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Bill Lascher, "A Danger Shared: A Journalist’s Glimpses of a Continent at War" (Blacksmith Books, 2024) 52:09

18d ago52:09

52:09

Melville Jacoby was a U.S. war correspondent during the Sino-Japanese War and, later, the Second World War, writing about the Japanese advances from Chongqing, Hanoi, and Manila. He was also a relative of Bill Lascher, a journalist–specifically, the cousin of Bill’s grandmother. Bill has now collected Mel’s work in a book: A Danger Shared: A Journa…

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EP27: Tom Happé, Trueleads Ltd “Build net worth from your network” 28:51

18d ago28:51

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In this episode, we speak with Tom Happé, the CEO & Founder of Trueleads Ltd. Trueleads Ltd specialises in revolutionising lead generation through advanced automation and intent data. In this episode, Tom discusses the importance of niching down and shifting the mindset of lead generation to focus on digital strategies. He also emphasises the power…

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Judges Behaving Badly 37:28

19d ago37:28

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They're not sending their best. ----- The Department of Justice has appointed special counsel to investigate politically charged cases for over a century. But Judge Aileen Cannon decided she has found a nugget of wisdom that every judge since the late 1800s overlooked and jettisoned Trump's classified documents case claiming that Jack Smith's was u…

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Maryland HC: John Tillman 47:38

20d ago47:38

47:38

Are we as a sport missing the point? With recruiting, travel teams, showcases, are the student-athletes being set up for failure and burnout?

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Sino-Pacific Relations: A Discussion with Rodolfo Maggio 25:19

21d ago25:19

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The 2024 Solomon Islands elections were surprisingly peaceful. The deepening economic inequalities, widespread corruption, rogue demagogues manipulating the mob, and other aspects such as the heated debate about the increasing presence and influence of China, did not result in the kind of riots that hit this Pacific Island country twice in the prev…

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Alfred Peredo Flores, "Tip of the Spear: Land, Labor, and US Settler Militarism in Guåhan, 1944–1962" (Cornell UP, 2023) 49:44

22d ago49:44

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In Tip of the Spear: Land, Labor, and US Settler Militarism in Guåhan, 1944–1962 (Cornell University Press, 2023), Dr. Alfred Peredo Flores argues that the US occupation of the island of Guåhan (Guam), one of the most heavily militarised islands in the western Pacific Ocean, was enabled by a process of settler militarism. During World War II and th…

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Sportscenter #1 Connor Fields (Utah Archers) 42:32

24d ago42:32

42:32

Fresh off of his ridiculous performance in Boston, Connor Fields joined the show.

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Eric Thompson, "The Story of Southeast Asia" (NUS Press, 2024) 1:08:52

25d ago1:08:52

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Does Southeast Asia “exist”? It’s a real question: Southeast Asia is a geographic region encompassing many different cultures, religions, political styles, historical experiences, and languages, economies. Can we think of this part of the world as one cohesive “place”? Eric Thompson, in his book The Story of Southeast Asia (NUS Press: 2024), sugges…

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Biglaw's Big Billing Bonanza 39:00

26d ago39:00

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Where are those summer bonuses? Don't give up hope yet. ----- Law firms are rolling in dough as partners are charging more and billing more. But comparing Biglaw to the NBA? Come on, New York Times. Despite all the money, it's not trickling down to associates in the form of mass summer bonuses yet, though there may still be some green on the horizo…

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EP26: James Longley, James Longley Group “The biggest risk is not taking chances” 23:09

26d ago23:09

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In this episode, we speak with James Longley, the founder of James Longley Group. James Longley Group transforms potential into profit, partnering with handpicked entrepreneurs to amplify their revenue. In this episode, James emphasises the importance of having a winning mentality and a desire to be the best. He discusses the challenges he faced an…

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Michelle T. King, "Chop Fry Watch Learn: Fu Pei-Mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food" (Norton, 2024) 45:41

1M ago45:41

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In 1971, the New York Times called the Taiwanese-Chinese chef, Fu Pei-Mei, the “the Julia Child of Chinese cooking.” But, as Michelle T. King notes in her book Chop Fry Watch Learn: Fu Pei-Mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food (Norton, 2024), the inverse–that Julia Child was the Fu Pei-Mei of French cuisine–might be more appropriate. Fu spent d…

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Supreme Court Goes Out In Blaze Of Mendacity 36:51

1M ago36:51

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Textualism and Originalism evaporate in face of partisan objectives. ----- The Supreme Court closed out its season sidestepping text, precedent, and history -- the trifecta! -- to invent a new form of immunity to bail out Donald Trump. Weird, because so many of them were asked about this precise issue under oath and offered very different analysis.…

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Coach Joe Spallina 51:59

1M ago51:59

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Father, Exercise Enthusiast, Coach, Joe Spallina talks us through how he balances it all on this weeks pod.

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EP25: Ton Knipscheer, European Co-Packers Association “Explore Different Opportunities” 41:08

1M ago41:08

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In this episode, we speak with Ton Knipscheer, the International Packaging Consultant and Executive Director of the European Co-Packers Association. ECPA is the resource for co-packing and co-manufacturing partners in Europe. They provide a valued resource for brand owners, manufacturers and retailers looking to outsource. In this episode, Ton shar…

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Mike Pressler (NY Atlas) 34:50

1M ago34:50

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Quint welcomes in the legendary Mike Pressler, Current GM and Head Coach of the NY Atlas.

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Jin Feng, "The Transpacific Flow: Creative Writing Programs in China" (Association for Asian Studies, 2024) 39:42

1M ago39:42

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In 2009, Fudan University launched China’s first MFA program in creative writing, spurring a wave of such programs in Chinese universities. Many of these programs’ founding members point to the Iowa Writers Workshop and, specifically, its International Writers Program, which invited dozens of Mainland Chinese writers to take part between 1979 and 2…

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Law Firm Summer Bonuses Have Started... Will They Continue? 36:21

1M ago36:21

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Also, the Supreme Court's really sticking it to the Fifth Circuit. ----- We've got a few firms dipping into the summer bonus pool. But so far the pack hasn't followed them into the water. The Supreme Court continues to shoot down the Fifth Circuit, recognizing that politicians can't use false arrests to squelch free speech and using the Circuit to …

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EP24: Abisola Ifasawo, Tegemea “A Journey of Self-Discovery” 32:17

1M ago32:17

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In this episode, we speak with Abisola Ifasawo, the Managing Director of Tegemea. Tegemea is a team of highly competent, organised and friendly virtual assistants. Tegemea provides reliable and comprehensive virtual administrative and business management support to professionals, entrepreneurs and small-medium sized organisations around the world. …

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Can Law Govern War? Gaza, Israel and Beyond 48:02

1M ago48:02

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When it comes to discussion about the conflict in Gaza, there is an endless parade of commentators on both sides telling us what is right or wrong, legitimate or illegal, a crime or a justified attack, but in all that debate and discussion the actual international laws of war often get pushed to the sidelines. We’re planning to do a series of episo…

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New Law School Rankings And Old Supreme Court Drama 40:39

2M ago40:39

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We talk about finding the right law school for you, and wonder how deep the SCOTUS drama goes. ----- The Above the Law Top 50 Law Schools ranking is here and this year it's putting power in the hands of the users. Meanwhile at the Supreme Court, ACB tells her colleagues that not every legal problem is a job for bad history. Sam and Martha-Ann Alito…

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Bye Week Breakdown, Yale/USA Sixes with Andy Shay 37:23

2M ago37:23

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Quint breaks down the PLL headed into the bye week. Andy Shay joins to discuss Yale and USA Sixes.

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Clare Hammond, "On the Shadow Tracks: A Journey Through Occupied Myanmar" (Allen Lane, 2024) 30:59

2M ago30:59

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In 2016, journalist Clare Hammond embarked on a project to study the railways of Myanmar–a transportation network that sprawls the country, rarely used and not shown on many maps, and often used at the pleasure of the country’s military. In her book On the Shadow Tracks; A Journey Through Occupied Myanmar (Allen Lane: 2024), Clare travels the lengt…

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EP23: Valentina Kovacic, Payara Services “Communication is key!” 38:52

2M ago38:52

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In this episode, we speak with Valentina Kovacic, Director of Marketing at Payara Services. Payara Services is a global open-source company that creates innovative infrastructure software. Payara is designed to provide a stable, scalable, and secure environment for running Java applications, making it an ideal choice for enterprise-level deployment…

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Joanna Siekiera, "21st Century as the Pacific Century: Culture and Security of Oceania States in Great Power Competition" (Warsaw UP, 2023) 1:20:35

2M ago1:20:35

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With the ever-greater shift of the balance of global power towards the Pacific region, what does this have implications for the geopolitics of the region? How should the rest of the world, especially Europe, address the growing power and influence of the Pacific region? How does the complex interplay of cultural, civilizational, economic, legal, en…

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Power and Responsibility of Large Language Models | Safety & Ethics | OpenAI Model Spec + RLHF | Anthropic Constitutional AI | Episode 27 16:38

2M ago16:38

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With great power comes great responsibility. How do Open AI, Anthropic, and Meta implement safety and ethics? As large language models (LLMs) get larger, the potential for using them for nefarious purposes looms larger as well. Anthropic uses Constitutional AI, while OpenAI uses a model spec, combined with RLHF (Reinforcement Learning from Human Fe…

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Sidney Xu Lu, "The Making of Japanese Settler Colonialism" (Cambridge UP, 2019) 1:17:26

2M ago1:17:26

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Sidney Lu’s The Making of Japanese Settler Colonialism: Malthusianism and Trans-Pacific Migration, 1868-1961 (Cambridge 2019) places the concept of “Malthusian expansionism” at the center of Japanese settler colonialism around the Pacific. For Japan’s imperial apologists and the discursive architecture they disseminated, alleged overpopulation―or m…

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News Update, College Lacrosse with Coach Wellner, PLL with Anish 59:25

2M ago59:25

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News Update College Lacrosse with Coach Wellner, focus on recruiting, transfer portal, NIL PLL with Anish

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Sudev Sheth, "Bankrolling Empire: Family Fortunes and Political Transformation in Mughal India" (Cambridge UP, 2024) 52:36

2M ago52:36

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Running and securing an empire can get expensive–especially one known for its opulence, like the Mughal Empire, which conquered much of northern India before rapidly declining in the eighteenth century. But how did the Mughals get their money? Often, it was through wealthy merchants, like the Jhaveri family, who willingly—and then not-so-willingly–…

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