Rob acts as a story DJ, featuring excerpts from pleasing podcasts. Topics include Hurricane Watch Network, Clarence Thomas's beliefs and influence, adoption and forced adoptions, craftsmanship and podcast release schedules, and the profound connection between people and their treasured belongings.
Amateur radio enthusiasts play a crucial role in transmitting on-the-ground information about hurricanes during hurricane season.
The Shortwave Radio Archive podcast offers a unique and captivating experience for listeners through recordings of shortwave radio sounds.
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Hurricane Watch Network: Amateur radio enthusiasts keep tabs on hurricanes
During hurricane season, amateur radio enthusiasts serve as important sources of on-the-ground information about hurricanes. They transmit updates about hurricane conditions through the Hurricane Watch Network, covering areas such as the Caribbean, northern South America, and the Eastern seaboard of the U.S. and Canada.
Shortwave Radio Archive: Discovering the mesmerizing sounds of shortwave radio
The Shortwave Radio Archive podcast showcases recordings from shortwave radio geeks all over the world. The podcast features captivating sounds, such as interval signals and audio logos from various shortwave radio stations. The unique sound quality, tone, and phase shifting of these recordings provide a nostalgic and captivating experience for listeners.
More Perfect: Exploring Justice Clarence Thomas's perspectives on affirmative action
In an episode of the More Perfect podcast titled 'Clarence X,' the show investigates Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's views on affirmative action. Justice Thomas, known for his conservative stances, has expressed opposition to affirmative action policies. The podcast delves into his background, his admiration for Malcolm X, and his speeches and writings that shed light on his perspective.
That Intimate Feeling: Exploring the emotional connection to personal possessions
That Intimate Feeling is a podcast that explores our complex relationship with personal belongings and the emotional connections we form with them. The host delves into themes like memories, embarrassment, and possessions, offering introspective musings on the significance of objects in our lives and the narratives they hold.
Rob acts as a story DJ on this episode, featuring excerpts from stories he’s recently found pleasing to the ear. His "playlist" includes work from "More Perfect," the BBC Radio 4 podcast "Seriously," "The Shortwave Radio Archive," and "That Intimate Feeling." Drop a needle on the episode and press play.
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