Sweden in Focus is The Local’s weekly podcast where we discuss the big news and talking points in Sweden as well as explore and explain the issues that impact life in the country. We also answer your essential questions and look ahead at what’s coming up. In each episode presenter Paul O’Mahony chats about the most important news and must-know information with The Local Sweden’s James Savage, Emma Löfgren, Richard Orange and Becky Waterton. They are frequently joined by other expert commenta ...
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A podcast devoted to helping you make sense of the world around you several craft beers at a time. Barstool regulars include Nick McGuire, Bill Muck and Phil Barker but we are often joined by smarter and more well informed special guests. If you like discussions of good beer and bad politics, this is the podcast for you.
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Politics analysed differently. Providing a fresh perspective on political events, polling and opinion, with special guests and expert thinkers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Swedish Institute of International Affairs (Utrikespolitiska institutet - UI) is an independent institute and a platform for research and information on international relations and foreign policy. The Institute's mission is to inform and enrich the public debate by promoting interest in and knowledge of international relations and foreign policy. This mission is pursued through our research, seminars, Utrikesmagasinet (UI's online forum for analysis and opinion) and by presence in the me ...
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Rendering Unconscious Podcast: Psychoanalysis, Art, Occulture, Politics
Dr. Vanessa Sinclair & Carl Abrahamsson
Rendering Unconscious Podcast & Trapartisan Radio Support our work at Patreon, where we post exclusive content every week: https://www.patreon.com/vanessa23carl Your support is HUGELY appreciated! Rendering Unconscious Podcast is hosted by Dr. Vanessa Sinclair, a psychoanalyst based in Sweden, who works with people internationally. Dr. Sinclair interviews fellow psychoanalysts, psychologists, creative arts therapists, writers, artists, scholars, poets, philosophers and other intellectuals ab ...
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En podd om modern kommunikation. Barbro Fällman, Sveriges mest erfarna retoriktränare och vd för Retorikcentrum i Sverige, och Klara Härgestam, ordförande för Stora Retorikpriset och grundare av Klara Besked Retorik ger sina retorikspaningar, reflektioner och retoriktips. Du hittar oss på instagram @retoriskt där du får retoriktips varje vecka också. A podcast in Swedish about communication skills and modern rhetorics.
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One of Australia's most popular youtube political commentators goes long-form and talks in depth about politics, social issues and a bit of history. Visit us at www.men2podcast.com for more content.
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How do the Nordic nations consistently top international league tables? Between Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland they are the world's best democracy, the best place to be a woman, the best educated people and the happiest. They regularly top UNICEF's child wellbeing index, lead on the Green Transition and have an enduring emphasis on equality that's the envy of the world. Nordic Horizons is a Scottish-based group that's been interested in learning more from our nearest European n ...
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CTV Vancouver’s Legislative Bureau Chief takes B.C. politics to the people. This easily digestible podcast blends storytelling with interviews with everyday people, including a lot of family and friends.
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Fashion and apparel. It touches nearly everyone. When its at its best, fashion and apparel is not only functional, but also fun, expressive, sexy, and for some businesses, very profitable. But when it is at its worst, fashion and apparel is superficial, exploitative, polluting and extremely wasteful - in other words the essence of unsustainable consumption. And while it is argued that the industry's rapid growth has created employment opportunities for more than 300 million people worldwide, ...
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A Little Bit of Lagom is a weekly podcast about how to find a more balanced, sustainable and mindful approach to living. Taking inspiration from the Swedish concept of Lagom, loosely translating to “a little bit and not too much”, the podcast explores how this philosophy can be applied to all aspects of your life, to help the planet, help others, and improve your own well-being. A Little Bit of Lagom goes into environmentalism, veganism, work-life balance, health, wellness, cruelty free prac ...
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The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan airs regular conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home. The podcast has welcomed Booker and Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists, such as Bernardine Evaristo, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Karen Joy Fowler, Carla Power and Maaza Mengiste. The choice of writers is representative of the world around us, naturally. https:/ ...
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RU305: GRIFFIN HANSBURY ON HIS BOOKS SOME STRANGE MUSIC, FERAL CITY, VANISHING NY
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RU305: GRIFFIN HANSBURY ON HIS BOOKS: SOME STRANGE MUSIC DRAWS ME IN, FERAL CITY & VANISHING NEW YORK http://www.renderingunconscious.org/psychoanalysis/ru305-griffin-hansbury-on-his-books-some-strange-music-draws-me-in-feral-city-vanishing-new-york/Rendering Unconscious episode 305.Griffin Hansbury is an author and a psychoanalyst in private pract…
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Why an award-winning businessman risks deportation from Sweden
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Stinky fish, Swedish Olympians, and why Migration Agency says 35,000 kronor is too low a salary for a CEO. Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by The Local's Emma Löfgren and James Savage. Here are links to some of the topics discussed in the episode: Olympics WATCH: The moment US-born Swede Armand Duplantis cemented his place in Olympic history…
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RU304: DRS LYNNE LAYTON, IAN PARKER & ELIZABETH DANTO ON CLASS IN THE CLINIC @ THE RED CLINIC
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RU304: CLASS IN THE CLINIC: HISTORY, THEORY, PRACTICE. WITH ELIZABETH DANTO, LYNNE LAYTON & IAN PARKER @ THE RED CLINIC http://www.renderingunconscious.org/freud/ru304-class-in-the-clinic-history-theory-practice-with-elizabeth-danto-lynne-layton-ian-parker-the-red-clinic/Rendering Unconscious episode 304.This is a special episode of Rendering Uncon…
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How Sweden's stricter immigration rules are hurting the games industry
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In this week's Sweden in Focus we speak to the head of Sweden's main games industry organization about how higher salary requirements for work permit holders risk throttling growth. Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by Per Strömbäck, the head of Dataspelsbranschen, or the Swedish Games, an organisation that represents companies in Sweden’s inn…
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RU303: DR MIKITA BROTTMAN ON GUILTY CREATURES, SEX, GOD & MURDER IN FLORIDA, TRUE CRIME
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RU303: MIKITA BROTTMAN ON GUILTY CREATURES – SEX, GOD & MURDER IN FLORIDA http://www.renderingunconscious.org/psychoanalysis/ru303-mikita-brottman-on-guilty-creatures-sex-god-murder-in-florida/Rendering Unconscious episode 303Dr. Mikita Brottman returns to Rendering Unconscious to discuss her latest book Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Ta…
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How wage requirements for foreign workers are hitting Sweden's startups
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In this week's episode of Sweden in Focus we speak to the head of a Swedish organisation for startups and scaleups about the impact on growth of higher salary requirements for foreign work permit holders. Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by Stina Lantz, the head of the industry association Swedish Incubators and Science Parks. She explains wh…
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RU302: DRS TODD MCGOWAN & WALTER A. DAVIS ON HEGEL, BERGMAN, PHILOSOPHY & PSYCHOANALYSIS
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RU302: TODD MCGOWAN & WALTER A. DAVIS ON BERGMAN, HEGEL, PSYCHOANALYSIS http://www.renderingunconscious.org/psychoanalysis/ru302-todd-mcgowan-walter-a-davis-on-bergman-hegel-psychoanalysis/Rendering Unconscious episode 302. Professor Emeritus Walter A. Davis, Ohio State University, is an actor and playwright, as well as psychoanalyst and theoretici…
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What do foreigners value most about living in Sweden?
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In this week's Sweden in Focus we speak to an immigration expert about the pros and cons of moving to Sweden for work. Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by Lena Rekdal, founder of the immigration and relocation company Nimmersion. They discuss what immigrants find most appealing about Sweden, how companies and their international employees are…
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Family reunification to get harder in Sweden, and is now a good time to buy property?
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Family reunification clampdown, Swedish town's one-krona plots go viral, and is now a good time to buy property? Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by The Local's deputy editor Becky Waterton. Here are links to some of the topics discussed in the episode: Immigration Swedish government announces new plans to limit family reunification permits P…
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RU301: DRS EVE WATSON & HELENA TEXIER ON THE FREUD LACAN INSTITUTE
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RU301: DRS EVE WATSON & HELENA TEXIER ON THE FREUD LACAN INSTITUTE http://www.renderingunconscious.org/psychoanalysis/ru301-eve-watson-helena-texier-on-the-freud-lacan-institute/Rendering Unconscious episode 301.Drs. Eve Watson and Helena Texier are here to discuss the wonderful work they are doing with the Freud Lacan institute. https://freudlacan…
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'How can Sweden leave behind a citizen who was sentenced to death?'
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In this week's Sweden in Focus we speak to Vida Mehrannia, the wife of the Karolinska Institute researcher Ahmedreza Djalali who was sentenced to death in Iran in 2017 and was not part of a recent prisoner exchange that saw two Swedes return home. Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week Vida Mehrannia. She talks about why the family moved to Sweden,…
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RU300: DRS JULIE RESHE AND VANESSA SINCLAIR ON THINGS HAPPEN
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RU300: JULIE RESHE & VANESSA SINCLAIR ON THINGS HAPPEN http://www.renderingunconscious.org/psychoanalysis/ru300-julie-reshe-vanessa-sinclair-on-things-happen/Rendering Unconscious episode 300.This is a very special episode of Rendering Unconscious. Episode 300! Dr. Julie Reshe interviews Dr. Vanessa Sinclair about her first novel Things Happen (Tra…
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Almedalen special: Why does Sweden make life so hard for foreign talent?
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In this special episode of Sweden in Focus James Savage travels to the Almedalen political week on Gotland, where he asks the chief economist of the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, Sven-Olov Daunfeldt, whether things might get better for work permit holders any time soon. Also in this episode: Russia is waging a hybrid war against European cou…
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RU299: AUTHOR DEREK HUNTER ON SHAKESPEARE & CO, ANONYMOUS AGNOSTIC ANTICHRISTS
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RU299: DEREK HUNTER ON SHAKESPEARE & COMPANY, ANONYMOUS AGNOSTIC ANTICHRISTS & PASSIONATE PILGRIMS http://www.renderingunconscious.org/philosophy/ru299-derek-hunter-on-anonymous-agnostic-antichrists-shakespeare-co/Rendering Unconscious episode 299.Watch this episode at YouTube: https://youtu.be/U2b7xKRyQW4?si=A7r054WbIakScv53Derek Hunter is an auth…
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Jessi Jezewska Stevens on Geneva, Gettysburg, Krakow, Tuscany, Siberia, Indiana; on writing for two days and editing for a year; on honeymoons; on precise descriptions and hope; on landing in JFK; and ...
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Welcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home. In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Jessi Jezewska Stev…
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Anger over prisoner swap with Iran, and how strawberries fuel Sweden's gangs
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Strawberries linked to organised crime, US designates Swedish neo-Nazis as terrorists, opinion divided over prisoner swap with Iran. Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by regular panelists James Savage and Emma Löfgren. Here are links to some of the topics discussed in the episode: Crime Illegal Swedish strawberry sales raise billions of kronor…
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RU298: ON PALESTINE & PSYCHOANALYSIS – SHEEHI, PARKER, CARTER, SAKETOPOULOU, QURAN, MERSON, MILLAR
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RU298: ON PSYCHOANALYSIS & PALESTINE WITH CARTER CARTER, MOLLY MERSON, ISABEL MILLAR, IAN PARKER, RAZZAN QURAN, AVGI SAKETOPOULOU, LARA SHEEHI & VANESSA SINCLAIR http://www.renderingunconscious.org/psychoanalysis/ru298-on-psychoanalysis-palestine-with-carter-carter-molly-merson-isabel-millar-ian-parker-razzan-quran-avgi-saketopoulou-lara-sheehi-van…
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Sweden's most offensive words and a bad night for the far right
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Celebrate Midsummer like a Swede, EU election analysis, Sweden's most offensive words. Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by regular panelists James Savage and Becky Waterton. Here are links to some of the topics discussed in the episode: Midsummer The Local's ultimate guide to Midsummer's Eve 2024 European Elections Who are the winners and los…
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RU297: MICHAEL REILEY ON DEEP LISTENING, SOUND SANGHA, SOUL RETREATS & PSYCHEDELICS
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RU297: MICHAEL REILEY ON DEEP LISTENING, DREAMING, SOUL RETREATS & PSYCHEDELICS http://www.renderingunconscious.org/dreams/ru297-michael-reiley-on-deep-listening-dreaming-soul-retreats-psychedelics/Rendering Unconscious episode 297.Available to view at YouTube: https://youtu.be/NdfAd2TDuQc?si=u1QD_d46-t1Ai5jgMichael Reiley is a musician, producer a…
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RU296: DRS LARA & STEPHEN SHEEHI @ THE RED CLINIC – THE WILL TO LIVE
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RU296: LARA & STEPHEN SHEEHI @ THE RED CLINIC – “THE WILL TO LIVE: SUMUD AS LIFE-AFFIRMING PSYCHIC REFUSAL” http://www.renderingunconscious.org/psychoanalysis/ru296-lara-stephen-sheehi-the-red-clinic-the-will-to-live-sumud-as-life-affirming-psychic-refusal/Rendering Unconscious episode 296.Available to view at YouTube: https://youtu.be/eTaY3CHwozs?…
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Three parties risk European elimination as Sweden goes to the polls
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Striking nurses, European election preview, Sweden Democrats' anti-Arab trolling, how can Sweden get more inclusive? Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by regular panelists Emma Löfgren and Becky Waterton. Here are links to some of the topics discussed in the episode: Healthcare strike Nurses in Sweden launch first strike in 16 years European e…
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RU295: ADVAT ON HIS NOVEL SPIRAL OF OBJECTS, DOLLS, ANTON LAVEY, ARTIFICIAL HUMAN COMPANIONS, KINK
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RU295: PORTLAND AUTHOR ADVAT ON HIS FIRST NOVEL SPIRAL OF OBJECTS http://www.renderingunconscious.org/art/ru295-advat-on-writing-his-first-novel-spiral-of-objects/Watch this episode at YouTube: https://youtu.be/1hJvTkvwR3g?si=bYsOOErZ2vjXE3RKAd Vat is a twenty-something-year-old social fruit fly that often likes to help build local book clubs, doll…
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Is Iran using Swedish gangs in its proxy war with Israel?
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Iran accused of deploying Swedish gangs, Ebba Busch sparks anger over Islam remarks, how Sweden can make immigrants feel more welcome on National Day? Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by regular panelists Richard Orange and James Savage. Here are links to some of the topics discussed in the episode: Iran Swedish security chiefs: Iran recruits…
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RU294: DRS DEREK HOOK, CALUM NEILL & STIJN VANHUELE ON READING LACANS ECRITS
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RU294: DEREK HOOK, CALUM NEILL & STIJN VANHEULE ON READING LACAN’S ÉCRITS http://www.renderingunconscious.orgThis episode also available to view at YouTube: https://youtu.be/zTghW2gJ2z4?si=Fzw5q-0N5no0UKyJRendering Unconscious Podcast received the 2023 Gradiva Award for Digital Media from the National Association for the Advancement for Psychoanaly…
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How can Sweden get more immigrants in leadership roles?
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This week in Sweden in Focus: Nurses plan to strike, Sweden Democrats vow to keep on trolling, and how can Sweden combat discrimination? Host Paul O’Mahony is joined by The Local Sweden's editor Emma Löfgren and our Nordic correspondent Richard Orange. The episode also features interviews with Greg Fernando, the founder of New to Sweden, an organis…
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INTERVIEW - Sweden's labour migration clampdown will harm green transition: Green Party leader
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In this week's Sweden in Focus Extra: Green Party joint leader Daniel Helldén on criticism of government climate policy, the EU elections, immigration and online attacks from far-right troll accounts. After a turbulent period for the party, the Greens recently put in place a new leadership duo: Daniel Helldén, previously vice mayor of Stockholm, an…
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Sweden Democrat troll factory scandal grows and Taylor Swift hits Stockholm
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This week: Fallout from Sweden Democrat troll factory scandal, how Stockholm has prepared for Taylor Swift, excerpts from interview with Green Party leader Daniel Helldén. Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by The Local's Nordic correspondent, Richard Orange. The episode also features interviews with Dagens Nyheter's reporter Evelyn Jones, Stoc…
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How will lower interest rates affect your life in Sweden, and how likely is a 4-day week?
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In this week's episode: Security fears and parties in Malmö for Eurovision, how lower interest rates affect people in Sweden, and Sweden Democrats get caught running a social media troll factory. -- Get Membership+ to listen to all The Local's podcasts Sign up now and get early, ad-free access to a full-length episode of the Sweden in Focus podcast…
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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: Dr. Jennifer Hinton Thinks Not-for-Profit Business Models Can Help Address The Problems of Fast Fashion.
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Is our current for-profit economic model a root cause of many of today's sustainability challenges generally, and specifically in apparel and fashion? Dr. Jennifer Hinton, author and Post-Doctoral Fellow at The Centre for Environmental and Climate Science at University of Lund, has concluded so. She studies how societies relate to profit and how th…
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Why do we get a day off for Ascension and who's the new joint leader of Sweden's Green Party?
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In this week's episode: Ascension Day holiday, Nazis storm political meeting in Stockholm, preview of interview with gardening expert John Taylor, and who is the Green Party's new joint leader? -- Sign up now for Membership+ and get early, ad-free access to a full-length episode of the Sweden in Focus podcast every weekend, as well as Sweden in Foc…
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23rd Mind TV EPISODE 16, 2024 APRIL, Dr Vanessa Sinclair & Carl Abrahamsson, events online & in USA
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23rd Mind TV! Episode 16, April 2024.Join us at Patreon where we post exclusive content every week & have a Discord! Carl & Vanessa: https://www.patreon.com/vanessa23carlRendering Unconscious: https://www.patreon.com/renderingunconsciousWatch 23rd Mind TV at Youtube: https://youtu.be/CUxIfgwtbII?si=WjHKHzZKhlguvgaJJoin Vanessa Thursday, May 2 at Ba…
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How can Sweden attract and retain skilled foreigners?
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Sign up now for Membership+ and get early, ad-free access to a full-length episode of the Sweden in Focus podcast every weekend, as well as Sweden in Focus Extra every Wednesday. Please visit the link that applies to you and get a 40% discount on Membership+ For signed-in members: Upgrade to Membership+ For new members: Get Membership+ Read more ab…
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Hilary Bradt on getting lost; on the Galapagos and Inca Trail in the 1970s; on aerograms v social media; on hitch-hiking at 82; on her guidebooks to Burma, Iraq, Iran and N Korea; on public footpaths and ...
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Welcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home. In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Hilary Bradt to dis…
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How a Swedish nepotism scandal highlights poor recruitment practices
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Sign up now for Membership+ and get early, ad-free access to a full-length episode of the Sweden in Focus podcast every weekend, as well as Sweden in Focus Extra every Wednesday. Please visit the link that applies to you and get a 40% discount on Membership+ For signed-in members: Upgrade to Membership+ For new members: Get Membership+ Read more ab…
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RU293: DR NATHAN GORELICK ON RANK HORROR & THE UNWRITTEN ENLIGHTENMENT
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RU293: NATHAN GORELICK ON THE UNWRITTEN ENLIGHTENMENT & OTTO RANK SYMPOSIUM, RANK HORROR http://www.renderingunconscious.orgRendering Unconscious episode 293.Watch this episode at YouTube: https://youtu.be/rEAEXa5DYEA?si=GAxoaI0UxHZgj10WDr. Nathan Gorelick is here to talk about his new book The Unwritten Enlightenment: Literature Between Ideology a…
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50 years of Abba, children’s residence permit row, Sweden regressing on rule of law
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RU292: DRS EMMA LIEBER & ANNA FISHZON ON THE QUEERNESS OF CHILDHOOD & REMEMBERING UNICORNS
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RU292: DRS EMMA LIEBER & ANNA FISHZON ON THE QUEERNESS OF CHILDHOOD & REMEMBERING UNICORNS http://www.renderingunconscious.orgRendering Unconscious episode 292.Drs. Emma Lieber and Anna Fishzon are here to discuss their book The Queerness of Childhood: Essays from the Other Side of the Looking Glass (2022)! https://amzn.to/3PXvc2OBe sure to check o…
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Gender law splits government and will there be a Swedish pope?
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RU291: JASON HAAF – CAN I SEE YOUR NICHE? ON QUEER WRITING, BRITNEY SPEARS, MATTHEW PERRY
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RU291: JASON HAAF – CAN I SEE YOUR NICHE? ON QUEER WRITING & ART, BRITNEY SPEARS, MATTHEW PERRYhttp://www.renderingunconscious.orgRendering Unconscious episode 291.Jason Haaf is here to talk about his new book Can I See Your Niche? (Trapart Books, 2023)! https://amzn.to/3Uf4ipPWe also dish about: The Woman in Me (2023) by Britney Spears https://amz…
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RU290: DRS BETTY MILAN & CHRIS VANDERWEES ON ANALYZED BY LACAN: A PERSONAL ACCOUNT
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RU290: BETTY MILAN & CHRIS VANDERWEES ON ANALYZED BY LACAN: A PERSONAL ACCOUNThttp://www.renderingunconscious.orgRendering Unconscious episode 290.Drs. Betty Milan and Chris Vanderwees are here to discuss her new book Analyzed by Lacan: A personal account. https://amzn.to/43ALcxkhttps://www.bettymilan.com.br/en/psicanalise/https://psychoanalysistor…
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Ginanne Brownell on hearing clarinets and trombones by a Nairobi city dump; on a fairytale morphing; on big skies; on searching for a cemetery by Lake Michigan; on her next book: a global surrogacy journey ...
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Welcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home. In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Ginanne Brownell, t…
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Waffle Day, terror arrests, Christian Democrats and Sweden Democrats in war of words
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RU289. S. ALFONSO WILLIAMS, THE INTERLOCUTOR – ON LIFE SINCE THE PANDEMIC, PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS
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RU289: THE INTERLOCUTOR, S. ALFONSO WILLIAMS – ON LIFE SINCE THE PANDEMIC http://www.renderingunconscious.orgRendering Unconscious episode 289.Watch this discussion at YouTube: https://youtu.be/tn6m_60_0EM?si=fGwbKowZNwOY8E8aS. Alfonso Williams is back to talk about all he’s been up to over the past few years, including the release of his new book …
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RU288: DR KLARA NASZKOWSKA ON EARLY WOMEN PSYCHOANALYSTS
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Rendering Unconscious episode 288.Klara Naszkowska, Ph.D. (Harriman Visiting Scholar 2023-24) is the editor of Early Women Psychoanalysts: History, Biography, and Contemporary Relevance (Routledge, 2024) https://amzn.to/4916aGsand the founding director of the International Association for Spielrein Studies. https://www.spielreinassociation.orgWatch…
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New migration numbers and why a Swedish kids' magazine ignores prudish parents
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This week: New migration stats and a uniquely Swedish kids' magazine. Host Paul O’Mahony is joined by The Local's Becky Waterton and Richard Orange, and we also chat to the editor of KP, Lukas Björkman, about the children's magazine's enduringly popularity in a digital age and how to stay relevant by listening to children and ignoring parents. Here…
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RU287: RENDERING LUXA STRATA & KEATS ROSS UNCONSCIOUS – ON 23RD MIND MAGIC, ART, MUSIC, OCCULTURE
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RU287: LUXA STRATA & KEATS ROSS ON 23RD MIND MAGIC, OCCULTURE, CREATIVITY, ART & PODCASTING http://www.renderingunconscious.orgRU welcomes Luxa Strata and Keats Ross in conversation!Luxa Strata is an artist, magician & host of Lux Occult podcast. Follow her: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luxoccultpod/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/…
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INTERVIEW: 'Lots of kids growing up in Sweden are not allowed to feel Swedish'
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How does someone who grew up in a Stockholm suburb become the leader of a traditionally agrarian party? Why is the party opposed to new work permit rules? And what's it like being Sweden's first culturally Muslim party leader? This and more in our interview with Centre Party leader Muharrem Demirok. In this bonus episode of our Sweden in Focus podc…
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'Better late than sorry' as Sweden joins Nato, and will Norwegians sing for Sweden?
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RU286: RENDERING JULIAN VAYNE UNCONSCIOUS – ON PSYCHEDELICS, ANIMISM, SIGIL MAGIC, OCCULTURE
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RU286: JULIAN VAYNE ON PSYCHEDELICS, ANIMISM, SIGIL MAGIC, OCCULTURE http://www.renderingunconscious.orgRendering Unconscious episode 286.Julian Vayne is a British independent scholar and author with over four decades of experience within esoteric culture: from Druidry to Chaos Magic, from indigenous Shamanism through to Freemasonry and Witchcraft.…
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