Voice actor and Audiobook creator Echo Wirm leads a chapter-by-chapter discussion of your favorite books.
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Film, music, everyday life & comedy, it's all on the table :) This is a work in progress too, refinements will be made, but it's all bout learning and evolving as things move along :)
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A collection of myopic, self-celebrated nonsense. Join siblings Kelly and Ken et al. as they and theirs talk about the finer things and challenge each other to new experiences ("Homework"). Topics include childhood nostalgia, geek culch, vidya review, and the occasional tabletop game run. Currently featuring: "Let's Play Giantslayer!", which pits the gang against a particularly exciting (and cruel) Pathfinder Adventure Path.
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Ireland’s original independent left leaning news, politics, and culture podcast that doesn’t take itself too seriously and still punches well above its weight. Join critically acclaimed & derided hosts, Martin McMahon and Tony Groves as they delve into the news of the day, pull apart the spin and challenge you to be an activist. This is the non-corporate, ad free, non-plastic-podcast reality that the medium is made for. There will be shenanigans!
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A music podcast that is also sorta about video games.
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A dusty theological textbook brought to life. Hear from notable voices in today’s theological landscape discuss current issues, theological differences and stuff that you thought you could only learn in seminary. Welcome to #Nerdom.
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Exit the Echo Chamber is a discussion based podcast powered by 6tiles Media. Join me every week, while I sit it down to talk arts, counterculture and mindfulness with some of the most interesting minds in Manitoba.
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Accessible discussion about Bitcoin, economics, technology, and philosophy. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast-8f267c0/support
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Pop culture musings, rants about the history of religious and philosophical thought, film/television/ book reviews from a Pandeist, Libertarian perspective. You name it, we discuss it: Books, history, religion, philosophy politics, movies, tv, sports, games, education, current affairs....we cover everything. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/existentialecho/support
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Passionate about new-writing, we develop scripts through virtual table reads, and we make audio plays. We are interested in telling stories we dont often hear, by people we want to hear more from. All are welcome here. We want to evolve into a community of people that make and take the form forward - a true audio collective.
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Welcome to Cracking the Echo Chamber, where Rabbi Brad Hirschfield and Elad Nehorai speak to guests who are trying to help us all break outside of our personal echo chambers. From politics to religion to psychology, our goal will be to get ourselves and you wonderful listeners to stretch our hearts and minds with each guest.
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Industry insiders David Hoffman and Christian Keroles, explore the markets, news, and interesting topics in cryptocurrency. POV Crypto offers listeners a diverse range of perspective from their experience living this brave new blockchain world. Please follow the show on Twitter @POVCryptopod David Hoffman on Twitter and Medium @trustless_state Christian Keroles on Twitter @reallife_ck
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Out of the Echo Chamber: Conversations on Trust, Media and Democracy examines the effects of media on democracy. Join Jonathan Rothwell, principal economist for Gallup, in partnership with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, for in-depth conversations with leading scholars on how to restore a more civil and trustworthy media environment.
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Dive into "Antidote to Echo Chambers," the podcast that shatters the walls of ideological bubbles. Join us for insightful discussions, diverse viewpoints, and practical strategies to navigate today's polarized world. Break free from the echo and embrace the richness of diverse perspectives. Tune in for a fresh take on the issues that matter.
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1313. The Future of Work – RTE Workers Speak
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackThis week this very podcast triggered several Parliamentary Questions to Ministers about illegality in the "gig-economy". So we're lifting the paywall so as many people as possible get to hear what is for workers an important and must-listen podcast.This was recorded in front of a live audience in the Suga…
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Giantslayer - Episode 106 - Crab Boil
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"I can only see the future! I can't see the present." The Oracle's situational usefullness becomes evident, and the party discovers Golarian's least fun piñata. I'm just gonna move back... Audio Credits: Griffin McElroy (theme "The Purple Worm").Av with Kelly and Ken
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Episode III: Alleys, Platforms, and Hats
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We discuss the Harry's journey into the Wizarding World and his arrival at Hogwarts.Av Echo Wirm
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Sci-Fi London 2024 - Vol 5 (I Made War of the Worlds)
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This is most definitely not a hoax, @EchoChamberFP https://www.instagram.com/echochamberfp/ is back for our fifth rotation around the 2024 Sci-Fi London (14th - 22nd September 2024) Film Festival Today's short is a love letter to a piece of classic literature. THEN we get to have a really fun chat with the director / co-writer of the joint. And we …
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIn this packed podcast US-Based, Russian-Irish Professor of Economics (and listener favourite) Constantin Gurdgiev talks Trump v Kamala, the broader context of US politics, the Apple Tax in the US and Ireland, his thoughts on Sinn Féin's housing plan, Ireland's ongoing corporate tax take, the BRICS working…
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1320. Dignity for Palestine and SpiceBag
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIt was a great pleasure to be rejoined on the pod by Dr Musallam Abukhalil, from Dignity for Palestine in Gaza and activist-artist Adam -SpiceBag- Doyle, to talk about the incredible work the volunteers do on the ground and the importance of art and Irish solidarity to their work.Thank you to everyone who …
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackMost of our listeners know and love Mr irishelectionprojections.com, Harry McEvansoneya. They know he's as good a poll aggregator as any and has an astute eye for political trends. But this is not one of those podcasts.This is a podcast about Antisemitism, how it exists across the political spectrum, the w…
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackRawan Yaghi was a student of our dearly missed friend, Dr. Refaat Alareer. She holds an MA from CUNY in the United States and she is launching a newsletter titled “Refaat Writes Back.”The Initiative aims to nurture young writers from Gaza and to help get their message out to the world, a mission Refaat him…
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Giantslayer - Episode 105 - Tsundoore
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The party plucks a pocket ghost, begging for release. Is this the way to penetrate the keep, or merely a Moaning Myrtle? To quote Sorn: "This is why we don't have any sponsors." Audio Credits: Griffin McElroy (theme "The Purple Worm"), Zombie's Theme (arranged by HarpistKT).Av with Kelly and Ken
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1321. Pager Bombs in Lebanon – A Dangerous Escalation
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIn this Echo Chamber Podcast, Beirut-based Irish journalist, Hannah McCarthy rejoins us to talk about the extraordinary 'Pager Bomb' attack directed at Hezbollah (but was without doubt indiscriminate) that has left over 2,900 injured, 150 in critical condition and 9 people dead.How did this happen? How do …
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this very special live podcast Martin outlines how the “gig economy” was concocted to reduce costs for certain employers and reduce benefits for workers. He explains the 25 year journey he’s been on to expose the illegal practices that underpin the Bogus Self Employment system and how very recently him…
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1312. Sinn Féin’s A Home of Your Own plan with Eoin Ó Broin
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIn this in-depth podcast Martin and Tony speak with Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson, Eoin Ó Broin, about his plan to help fix our broken housing system. We parse/debate/dig into the 112/109 pages in detail and delve into whether it is, as Eoin suggests, a radical plan or just more business as usual.Talkin…
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Echo Chamber - Sci-Fi London 2024 - Vol 4 (A Positive Contribution)
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We're into our Fourth rotation of the Sci-Fi London Film Festival (14th - 22nd September 2024) galaxy, today on @EchoChamberFP https://www.instagram.com/echochamberfp/ This new short is all about psychology and the way our memories may affect who we become and how we interact in the world. THEN, we sit with the director and writer to discuss how th…
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackMalak Mattar is an artist from Gaza, known for her incredibly colorful paintings. She is now struggling to paint the Gaza that she knew. That Gaza is no more, and for this reason, Malak wants to document what she knew, having left on October 5, 2023.For her, documentation, baring witness and her art is a n…
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Episode II: Glass, Letters, and Keys
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We discuss the contextual chapters following the opening of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.Av Echo Wirm
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Giantslayer - Episode 104 - Bad Horse
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The party has no time to mourn losses, to plan, or even to collect themselves. The world is shaking, and the villians are moving. Our heroes need a ride and see that the only one available is currently departing. Audio Credits: Griffin McElroy (theme "The Purple Worm"), Zombie's Theme (arranged by HarpistKT), Troll Grotto (www.tabletopaudio.com).…
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1315. The Apple Tax – What it Really Means
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackShortly after the European Court of Justice ruled that the Irish State had given illegal state aid to Appple, via what was a sweetheart tax evasion scheme, we spoke with one of the people who has being covering this and studying tax, tax justice, corporate power and its impact on democracy, UCD's Assoc Pro…
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Echo Chamber - Sci-Fi London 2024 - Vol 3 (Soulmate)
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Warp engines are engaged, so buckle up, cause @EchoChamberFP https://www.instagram.com/echochamberfp/ is here, ready to hit the next chapter of our journey into 2024's Sci-Fi London (14th - 22nd September 2024) We'll be checking out a short film that uses A.I. and technology to explore the complexities of love, and connection. THEN we have a great …
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Echo Chamber - Sci-Fi London 2024 - Vol 2 (Memoria)
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It's time for another Away Mission, as we have more @EchoChamberFP https://www.instagram.com/echochamberfp/ coverage of the upcoming Sci-Fi London Festival (14th - 22nd September 2024) for your listening & viewing pleasure! In this episodes film, time travel is bing used in interesting ways, especially as a tool for healing trauma. We then sit down…
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Echo Chamber - Sci-Fi London 2024 - Vol 1 (Dandelion)
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Your favourite time of the year is fast approaching, that's right Sci-Fi London Film Festival (14th - 22nd September 2024) is nearly here! We're doing something different, as @EchoChamberFP https://www.instagram.com/echochamberfp/ has teamed up with the Festival, and will be shining the light on a number of films in the build-up! So, we'll get thin…
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Echo Chamber - TIFF 2024 - Vol 2 (The Best)
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It's our second (and last) instalment of @EchoChamberFP https://www.instagram.com/echochamberfp/ coverage of the 49th Toronto International Film Festival!!! Only short, but what a trip, eh! And we're ending things with another gem, thanks to Cynthia Amsden! It's an exploration of emotions and grief, especially highlighting the stigmas for South Asi…
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1310. Israeli Weapons in Irish Airspace with The Ditch
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackEditors note: Tony misquotes In this tortoise shack exclusive, Roman Shortall and Eoghan McNeill of The Ditch rejoin us to discuss what has been revealed by their reporting into the transfer of US weapons to Israel through Irish Airspace. We discuss the mainstream reaction and how the framing has been unhe…
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Echo Chamber - TIFF 2024 - Vol 1 (Paying For It)
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For the first time ever @EchoChamberFP https://www.instagram.com/echochamberfp/ goes to TIFF!!! Well, this is essentially a quick drive through of the 49th Toronto International Film Festival, BUT, it's all thanks to Cynthia Amsden!!! For our opening salvo, we take a look at a new film that exudes Toronto, while looking at the intricacies of relati…
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29. From Heaven to Hell: Seven Months in Gaza
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackDr. Mohammed H. Alaqad is a distinguished academic from Gaza, now based in Malaysia. In the Autumn of 2023 he went to visit home after 14 years of being away. Having received a red carpet reception by family and friends, he wanted most for his wife and kids to meet his extended family, including his mother…
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Please join us patreon.com/tortoiseshackA Radol is a Ridiculous Argument Devoid Of Logic. Bear that in mind as you listen. In this short podcast Martin reveal the "legal opinion" sent to Irish Postmasters by their Union that contradicts previous Judgements like Denny and Karshan and flies in the face of an ongoing Postmaster High Court Case where e…
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This week's, @EchoChamberFP https://www.instagram.com/echochamberfp/ has definitely got some hot button films to get into!!! Pressman Film & Lionsgate reboot a 90's horror favourite. We get a psychological satire from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Free Association, this is important, Bold Choices, Amazon MGM Studios & Warner Bros. Pictures, and slice of lif…
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We talk about one of the most iconic opening chapters in literary history.Av Echo Wirm
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1309. ‘The Gig Economy Is a Lie’ – A Game Changing Win for Workers
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackYou might have seen the headlines across Irish media about the blow struck to the Gig Economy and bogus self employment by musician and workers rights activist, Matt McGranaghan. But only here will you hear from Matt himself. This is a huge result that will help thousands of workers currently misclassified…
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EFTV - 193 - Tech & Delicate Machine
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Call off the search party, 'Echoes From The Void!' #EFTV is back to bring you the lava you've been missing!!! This is f'sure an interesting one, and it's all thanks to Cynthia Amsden who came with an intriguing offer...."do you want to speak with renowned filmmaker about his first ever graphic novel, AND electronic inspired album?". Obviously, I em…
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackAnas Abu Samhan is a Palestinian writer and translator with a deep focus on the decolonization of mind and language, as well as decolonial epistemology. Anas talks about language, literature and translation during genocide and he narrates how his family was displaced multiple times and lost all their homes…
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1305. The SpyCops Scandal – Police Preying on the Vulnerable
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Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackAs promised we are rejoined by the best person on the planet currently covering the decades old SpyCops Units, who have done some deplorable things to people in predominantly left wing movements in order to maintain some false sense of State order and power.You all need to listen to this and check out Tom …
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Giantslayer - Episode 103 - Hasselback
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The party reels. The plan has gone off the rails. Sorn tries to pick up the pieces as the world falls around her and her allies. A great, terrible awakening begins to occur in the heart of the mountain . Audio Credits: Griffin McElroy (theme "The Purple Worm").Av with Kelly and Ken
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Echo Chamber - 334 - Part Two (The Exorcism of Saint Patrick)
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Wheels are up for ‘Part Two’ of this week’s @EchoChamberFP https://www.instagram.com/echochamberfp/ podcast!!! We take a look at the first of an indie trilogy, thanks to Caitlin Hughes. Who also hooked up a fun chat with the director / writer of this new feature. The story ties into the dark side of the church, how people separate themselves from e…
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Echo Chamber - 334 - Part One
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It’s time to stop what you’re doing, cause @EchoChamberFP https://www.instagram.com/echochamberfp/ is ready to go with another ‘TWO Parter’! In 'Part ONE' Netflix gets into the spy business with Closest to the Hole Productions, Municipal Pictures & Leverage Entertainment. We have a comedy, thriller from Lonely Island Classics, Neon, MRC & Paramount…
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