Bedste Radiowe-podcasts (2024)

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The Tipping Trap 49:45

1d ago49:45

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Has America's gratuity culture reached a tipping point? With tip prompts popping up everywhere from butcher shops to airport kiosks, the social norms around tipping are more fraught than ever.

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The Enslaved Christians who Co-Wrote the Bible 49:32

2d ago49:32

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Scholars say the New Testament was authored by familiar names, like Matthew, Mark, Luke, John and Paul. But they had important help: slave labor.

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The State of the Utah Republican Party 49:37

8d ago49:37

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Utah’s Republican conventions have always been rancorous and incredibly contentious. But according to one longtime observer, this year’s meeting was as nasty as it’s ever been.

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The Past, Present and Future of Pro Hockey in Utah 49:57

9d ago49:57

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It’s official: Utah is getting a professional ice hockey team. But is this a hockey place?

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Never Heard of Scrupulosity? Neither Have Many Who Suffer From It 50:14

15d ago50:14

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Even if you aren’t afflicted by it, you probably know about obsessive compulsive disorder. But even if you have it, there’s a good chance you’ve never heard of scrupulosity.

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Celebrating the Natural World with Writer Rick Bass 48:03

17d ago48:03

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For the acclaimed writer and environmental activist Rick Bass, there are no hard lines between life, art and the natural world.

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Whales of the High Desert 36:10

22d ago36:10

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In 1888, the daily Salt Lake Herald-Republican reprinted a story from a Canadian paper. The headline? That a family of whales was flourishing in the Great Salt Lake.

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Breathing Salt Lake’s West Side Air 49:14

23d ago49:14

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If you live in the Salt Lake Valley, you know a thing or two about air pollution. There are days when you can see it. But if you live on the west side it’s even worse.

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Mere Beauty: Utah Symposium on Science and Literature 50:04

29d ago50:04

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If you got a poet, a neuroscientist and a theoretical physicist together to talk about beauty, what would they possibly have to say to each other?

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Through the Lens: ‘Hotshot’ 49:28

1M ago49:28

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Hotshots are the hardened individuals who fight wildfires. Gabriel Mann’s new film gets viewers as close to the fire line as you can be without becoming a hotshot yourself.

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How the Ocean Works 49:35

1M ago49:35

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The oceanographer Helen Czerski wants you to think of the ocean as a vast, planet-spanning engine. And what it drives is no less than life itself.

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Exploring Clint Eastwood’s ‘Unforgiven’ 52:20

1M ago52:20

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Ahead of the Salt Lake Film Society’s screening of the 1992 Clint Eastwood classic “Unforgiven,” we sit down to talk about this great Western.

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The Debate Over Women's Empowerment in the LDS Church 49:22

1M ago49:22

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A recent post on the LDS Church’s official Instagram page has racked up thousands of comments, many from women who see a vast gulf between how empowered the church says they are, and how empowered they actually feel.

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Is it Actually a Good Idea to Colonize Mars? 49:39

1M ago49:39

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Life on earth is for the dogs. There’s too much regulation, too few resources and it’s burning up besides. Better to pack up and leave for Mars. Or is it?

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A History of Witchcraft in Thirteen Trials 48:52

2M ago48:52

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The scholar Marion Gibson is an expert on witches. Her latest book tells a centuries-long history through the stories of 13 witch trials.

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Gardening along the (not so dry) Wasatch Front 49:15

2M ago49:15

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Utah is suffering from megadroughts, a dying lake (or two) and a dwindling Colorado River. So, why, then, are we watering so much Kentucky bluegrass along the Wasatch Front?