Podcast Picayune terbaik (2024)

#29: With my title — “Jesus Lied” — many Christians will probably presume this is yet another attack on their religious beliefs, while non-Christians will think this affirms what they already believe — that Jesus, if there was such a person, was merely a man and not God.Oleh David Pierson

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S02 EP28: The Curse of the Frog 8:17

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#28: When I was in high school, I knew a boy who went by the nickname “Bwana” because he loved outdoor critters. He used to keep a pet snake, and every morning some of us boys would watch when it was feeding time.Oleh David Pierson

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S02 EP27: Money Games: How to Force the NFL to Play Their Stars 4:39

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#27: When a company tries to sell at full price, a diluted version of its own product customers tend to react strongly. Sometimes even petitioning their elected representatives to exert regulatory pressure on the company.Oleh David Pierson

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S02 EP26: A Confession: My role in last century’s tulipomania 5:26

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#26: This is, I guess, a confession of sorts about the role I played in last century’s video game fad. The years in question were 1978-1981.Oleh David Pierson

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S02 EP25: The roll of the dice 5:32

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#25: Did you know it was Galileo (1564-1642) who first figured out the percentages for each roll of the dice?Oleh David Pierson

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S02 EP24: The Tattle Tail Priest 7:03

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#24: Bleach. The smell of bleach and pine. A lot of what I do in the classroom, when it's not grammar, when it's not composition, is intuitive.Oleh David Pierson

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S02 EP23: I Have to Teach Kids How to Play 5:33

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#23: People spend most of their waking moments staring at their boxes. That is, their TV's, and when they venture forth, they fixed their eyes and even smaller rectangular boxes. Their electronic devices.Oleh David Pierson

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S02 EP22: George Washington was Born on Two Different Days 3:18

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#22: Did you know George Washington was born on February 11, 1732, and February 22, 1732?Oleh David Pierson

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S02 EP21: Green Eggs and Ham Revisited 7:51

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#21: There's more to “Green Eggs and Ham” than is dreamt of in your philosophy.Oleh David Pierson

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S02 EP20: Thank You for Your Service 15:45

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S02 EP19: Losing the Election to a Dead Man 1:56

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S02 EP18: The Inventor of the Stolen Base 3:50

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S02 EP17: Why lefties are called southpaws 1:54

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S02 EP16: A Sin Against the Baseball Gods 2:08

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S02 EP15: The Priest’s Hole 6:41

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S02 EP14: My love for a free press and a mimeograph machine, part two 5:39

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S02 EP13: My love for a free press and a mimeograph machine, part one 7:17

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S02 EP12: God versus Man: Who was created in whose image 6:00

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S02 EP11: The Bat in the House 11:32

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S02 EP10: Wally Zeringue and the decentralization of Congress 6:29

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S02 EP09: The Crop Circle Squirrel 7:08

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#09: You have probably seen aerial pictures of crop circles, strange patterns in wheat fields that appear to be deliberately made. No one knows who or what made them, though many educated people, like me, have jumped to the conclusion that they may be signs of a higher intelligence, possibly graffiti from aliens hovering above in their flying sauce…

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S02 EP08: The Longest Year 5:27

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S02 EP07: Bayou-Picayune Reimagined 2:52

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St. Paul's topped Rummel, 7-1, in the Division I championship game - their first state baseball title since 1999. Hear Jim Derry call the action from first pitch to last.Oleh NOLA Media Group

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S01 EP06: Coincidental Deaths 5:18

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#06: Horatio, I simply don’t agree with you. In this case, I happen to agree with Shakespeare when he said, “There’s more to heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.” Podcast show transcription available here: https://www.davidpierson.net/podcast-coincidental-deaths/Oleh David Pierson

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S01 EP05: The truth about the Horoscope Heist 8:54

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#05: I suppose I should come clean about Dan Bitterman, the main character in my novel, And Lead Us Not. Podcast show transcription available here: https://www.davidpierson.net/podcast-the-truth-about-the-horoscope-heist/Oleh David Pierson

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S01 EP04: The Cuckoo in the Cuckoo Clock 5:43

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#04: Lots of people have asked me recently: What word or words would I use to describe myself? a writer? a southern writer? a humorist? a satirist? a social critic? Podcast show transcription available here: https://www.davidpierson.net/podcast-the-cuckoo-in-the-cuckoo-clock/Oleh David Pierson

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S01 EP03: Why Bayou-Picayune? 4:34

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#03: Right now you’re probably asking yourself: “Why Bayou-Picayune? Why would David Pierson call his podcast channel Bayou-Picayune? Podcast show transcription available here: https://www.davidpierson.net/podcast-why-bayou-picayune/Oleh David Pierson

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S01 EP02: My Clothesline Conversation with Mom 11:59

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#02: My whole writing career has been guided by a promise I made to my mother. Podcast show transcription available here: https://www.davidpierson.net/podcast-bayou-picayune-my-clothesline/Oleh David Pierson

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S01 EP01: My Dark Wicked Secret 5:25

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#01: Welcome to the Bayou-Picayune Podcast. Author David Pierson offers listeners a humorous glimpse into the many minds of his imaginary friends. He and they touch on everything from Shakespeare to Dr. Seuss, from education, politics, and culture to religion. Podcast show transcription available here: https://www.davidpierson.net/podcast-my-dark-w…