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A PODvocative person is one who confronts the unconventional with courage. Each week, NYC-based millennials Farheen and Sheetal will host a “PODvocateur” to share their unique perspectives. Through this exchange, we hope to foster a sense of togetherness and understanding, acknowledging that each of us has something to learn from seemingly ordinary people, who share their extraordinary points of view. We spotlight Ismaili Muslim voices, those that bravely confront topics that may be traditio ...
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Welcome to the reflect, a podcast of The.Ismaili, featuring a unique introspection in each episode. What’s got you preoccupied these days or What thought are you in the process of working through? These are the questions our speakers respond to in each short episode of the reflect. To subscribe to this series, look for "the reflect", now available on Spotify, Apple Podcast, & Google Podcast. Tell us what you think of the reflect podcast: http://bit.ly/thereflect
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WMI Plus At Home brings you into the personal environments of renowned artists from around the world as they share stories and music in an intimate conversation with a fellow musician, journalist, or ethnomusicologist.These talks were originally presented as live webinars, and you can watch videos of all of our past At Home sessions on our website and YouTube channel. WMI Plus At Home events are supported by a grant from Con Edison and donations from world music lovers like you. We thank you ...
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Harvard Islamica, the podcast of the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University, explores topics related to the scholarly study of Islam and Muslim societies at Harvard and beyond.
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In this podcast episode ... It’s the only public liberal arts University in the state and its right here in Eastern Connecticut We sit down with Eastern Connecticut State University’s new President, Karim Ismaili as he celebrates 3 months in office Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.…
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In this podcast episode ... They served their country and they’re still serving now We talk with two Veteran farmers about their farms and about the state’s Homegrown by Heroes, part of the state’s CT Veteran Grown campaign. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.Oleh Brian Scott-Smith
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In this podcast episode ... It’s the equivalent of the Oscars for the restaurant and hospitality industry, the James Beard Awards. We sit down with David Standridge of the Shipwrights Daughter who won a James Beard best chef award earlier this year. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.…
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In this podcast episode ... Looking after more than just our state birds. We talk to Audubon Connecticut about their work and two youth employment programs, junior forest techs and wildlife guards that are inspiring tomorrow’s conservationists. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.…
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In this podcast episode ... It’s National Hispanic Heritage Month And we talk to two Connecticut College students about their award-winning short film about an Hispanic student seeking acceptance and navigating life in a predominantly white educational institution. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.…
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Send us a text Ariel Ninas has been playing the hurdy-gurdy since 2001, incorporating a unique style based on traditional Galician music. His work blends elements of contemporary avant-garde aesthetics, including electronic, droning, and free improvisation. Here he demonstrates the medieval instrument, shares music, and chats with journalist and fe…
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On this podcast episode ... They’re two doctors on a mission to help us clean our hands without water. We talk to two Connecticut entrepreneurs as they launch the first truly waterless soap. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.Oleh Brian Scott-Smith
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In this podcast episode ... They’re 143 years old and only open for 3 to 4 months a year We take a visit to the iconic BF Clyde’s Cider Mill in Mystic and find out more about the last steam powered cider mill in the nation. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.Oleh Brian Scott-Smith
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In this podcast episode ... They’re one of 34 organizations across the nation helping to educate and empower people about the living environment around them. We talk to Connecticut Sea Grant about their work, their mission and how well we’re doing on the environment. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.…
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In this podcast episode ... He’s on a mission to eliminate residential energy bills for all of us. But how realistic is that? We talk to Benjamin Lee founder of the nonprofit Solar Security Net about his ambitious plans and vision. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.Oleh Brian Scott-Smith
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In this podcast episode ... She’s an award-winning journalist and comes from a family of writers. We talk to Elissa Bass about her debut romance novel, Happy Hour and why she decided to get into the novel writing business. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.Oleh Brian Scott-Smith
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In this podcast episode ... Women in the maritime industry are increasing both in numbers and their roles in this important sector. We talk with Lourdes Evans, President of the Connecticut chapter of WISTA to find out more. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.Oleh Brian Scott-Smith
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In the first podcast episode of our "Climate Change and Muslim Societies" series, Dr. Safouan Azouzi discusses his research on Design for Social Innovation. Design, historically rooted in Eurocentric perspectives tied to capitalism and overconsumption, has contributed significantly to the climate crisis, disproportionately affecting the poor and di…
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In this podcast episode ... He’s a military veteran on a new mission, to reconnect his fellow veterans, their families and young people using the great outdoors. We talk to Davey Edwards founder of Open Doors Outdoors based here in Connecticut. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.…
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In her recent book, The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa (Princeton University Press, 2024), Professor Malika Zeghal shows how Muslim states negotiated the role of Islam in governance in the 19th-21st centuries by exploring the history of constitution making, the impact of religious minorit…
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In this podcast episode ... They started as a side business making high-tech wheels for the professional cycling sector Now their wheels have helped athletes win medals at the Paris 2024 Olympics, we talk to Princeton CarbonWorks of Mystic. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.…
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In this podcast episode ... She was one of the original Coast Guard whistleblowers back in 2014 10 years on and Dr Kim McLear is still fighting for justice for her and every other Coast Guard victim. Plus we take a look at other stories from around the region.Oleh Brian Scott-Smith
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Send us a text Thandiswa Mazwai sits down with Farima Kone Kito to discuss her upbringing in Apartheid South Africa and shares insights on her latest album Sankofa, created in Soweto, Dakar, and NYC, in which she brings traditional music from across the African continent and archival Xsosa samples into the present in a collection that Songlines mag…
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In this podcast episode ... It’s southeastern Connecticut’s most visited tourist spot, the Town of Mystic. So what’s it like policing Mystic during the summer when visitors and multiple events add to an already busy workload. We find out. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the regionOleh Brian Scott-Smith
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In this podcast episode ... Where do you go if you want to have a good night out but don’t want to or can’t drink alcohol? Maybe a sober bar. And they’re popping up across the state and nation and we visit one in Willimantic. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the regionOleh Brian Scott-Smith
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In this podcast episode ... He’s an Emmy award winning singer songwriter born and raised in Waterford We talk to Steve Elci about his music career and his new album of songs for kids called All Together Now. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the regionOleh Brian Scott-Smith
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In this podcast episode ... If you’re a small business how do you go about making changes and raising your prices without upsetting your customers? We talk to local entrepreneur, Alex Foulkes, who straight talks the answers. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region.Oleh Brian Scott-Smith
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In this podcast episode ... They generate around half the electricity we use in Connecticut each year We’re talking about the two nuclear reactors at Millstone Power Plant in Waterford and what the future for nuclear power in the state looks like. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region…
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In this podcast episode ... Eastern Connecticut is facing a childcare and workforce crisis. So what can be done? We talk to United Way of Southeastern Connecticut about their plans and how it will take the entire community to solve the problem. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region…
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Hiding behind the Shi'a sect is an old tactic of ismailies so that people dont question them much about their beliefs and practices but Shiism is altogether different from Ismailism.. they don't reject the 5 pillars of Islam, unlike Ismailies... Support the showOleh AgaKhanism
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In this podcast episode ... They’ve been televising the workings of the state legislature for the last 25 years. We sit down with the Connecticut Network (CT-N) and find out how it all began and what the future holds in this age of streaming Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region…
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In this podcast episode ... It’s one of the most famous Newport Mansions, we visit The Breakers in Rhode Island. And get a first look at their new tour of the previously unseen private third floor of the property in the mansions 130 year history. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region.…
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Send us a text Pura Fé, an Indigenous activist, singer-songwriter, and storyteller of Tuscarora/Taino descent, is known for her soulful voice. She founded the Native Women’s a cappella trio, Ulali, empowering Native women’s music. Pura Fé explores Native Blues, where she is known for her lap-steel slide guitar recordings. Her music has been feature…
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Ismailies !! have the courage to face this reality and dont curse us on showing the reality to you, rather curse the ones who are fooling you of your money and Imaan... Support the showOleh Ex-Ismaili Dawah Team
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In this podcast episode ... He started his business at the height of the Covid Pandemic. Four years on and Marine Veteran John Genna is celebrating success and beating the odds with his laser engraving business. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the regionOleh Brian Scott-Smith
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Plus discussion with a newly reverted brother, Young children who want to revert to Islam and their parents are being harassed and pressurized to talk to Ismaili missionaries who are afraid to come and talk to us in public ... Support the showOleh Ex-Ismaili Dawah Team
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In this podcast episode ... They’re some of the brightest minds around and have taken on and beaten the best debate teams in the US. We find out about the National Prison Debate League and its teams of incarcerated individuals. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the regionOleh Brian Scott-Smith
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Send us a text Ahead of his performance at the New York Guitar Festival, now in its 25th year, producer, guitarist, and composer Yonatan Gat (Stone Tapes) sat down with the Host of WNYC's New Sounds, John Schaefer, joined by two artists who will also perform as a part of Night Two of the festival - Daryl Black Eagle Jamieson of the Eastern Medicine…
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In this podcast episode ... It’s Memorial Day weekend and we remember and honor those who served. And we talk to the veterans of the Danielson Coffee House who serve their community each month with their mobile food pantry. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the regionOleh Brian Scott-Smith
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In this podcast episode ... It’s over for this year, we’re talking the 2024 Connecticut legislative session It was a short session this year, but what does that actually mean, we speak with Eastern Connecticut Senators Cathy Osten and Heather Somers to find out. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region…
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In this podcast episode ... They number in the thousands, we’re talking about people who are homeless And since 2021 the number of homeless people in the state has risen 14% and its affecting people of ALL age groups. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the regionOleh Brian Scott-Smith
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In this podcast episode ... There were around 310 reports of it in 2023 alone, we’re talking about SEX trafficking and its happening right here in Connecticut. We talk to two non-profits about the problem and how they and others are trying to combat it. Plus we take a look at other stories from across the region…
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