Power Corrupts Examines the Dark Side of Our World
Power Corrupts is a podcast about the hidden, and often nefarious forces that shape our world. Some of the topics the show covers include election rigging, money laundering, and the spread of disinformation. In this interview, we talk to Brian Klaas, the creator behind Power Corrupts, to find out more about the show.
Understanding China Roundup
Adela and Sara discuss the podcast playlist on Understanding China, which included episodes from Sinica, Planet Money, and Intelligence Squared US. Then, as usual, they diverge from the assigned listening list to talk about other podcasts we’re listening to.
Kaiser Kuo, co-host of the Sinica podcast
A discussion with Kaiser Kuo, the co-host of the Sinica podcast, about the episodes we featured on our Understanding China podcast playlist.
PBC Member-Creator Spotlight: Tamara Ford creates the Shelf Addiction Podcast
Meet Tamara Ford, co-leader of PBC’s Detroit Metro Chapter and creator of the Shelf Addiction Podcast.
Invisible Lives Covers History’s Forgotten Figures
Created by veteran radio and TV producer Simon Shaw, Invisible Lives presents short vignettes on some of the figures that you probably did not hear about in history class.
Why We Eat What We Eat host, Cathy Erway
Adela chats with Cathy Erway, the host of the Why We Eat What We Eat podcast. We featured her episode “I Eat Everything Except…” on our podcast listening list on Food Trends.
Food Trends Podcast Playlist Roundup
Adela and Sara discuss the podcast playlist on Food Trends, which included episodes from The Food Chain, Why We Eat What We Eat, The Food Programme, Eating Matters, Savor. Then, as usual, they diverge from the assigned listening list to talk about podcast burnout.
The Nocturnists Podcast is Using Storytelling to Humanize Healthcare
The Nocturnists is a live storytelling show and podcast where doctors share personal stories about their life in medicine. The podcast is beautifully produced and flips the doctor-patient relationship on its head a little by allowing us to hear what our doctors are experiencing. In this interview, Emily Silverman, the creator and host of the podcast and an academic hospitalist at the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, shares the story behind The Nocturnists.
Libraries Roundup
Adela and Sara discuss the podcast playlist on Libraries, which included episodes from This American Life, The Public Libraries Podcast, Part-Time Genius, Shmanners, Down to Earth. Then, as usual, they diverge from the assigned listening list to talk about the drama that surrounds the Luminary launch.
Understanding China – June 2019 Playlist
6,000 years of history, 1.5 billion people, 56 ethnic groups, where football was invented, and not where the fortune cookie was invented! How much do you know about China? This month, let’s take a glimpse into the history, economy, and culture of China.
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