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World Reading Club [W[R]C]

World Reading Club Celebrates the JOY of Learning by Promoting the LOVE of Literacy.
Sponsored by Solfeggio and the Seas

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Average duration
23 minutes
Episodes
315
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Episode 156 - God abandons the earth from Ghana [W[R]C]

Episode 156 - God abandons the earth from Ghana [W[R]C]

West African folktales, myths, legends, folktales, and stories from around the world

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00:06:07  |   Wed 24 May 2023
Episode 155 - the gods descend from the sky from the FON people Benin W[R]C]

Episode 155 - the gods descend from the sky from the FON people Benin W[R]C]

A story from West African folktales, general editor Jake Jackson

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00:06:38  |   Wed 24 May 2023
Episode 154 - West African Folktales [W[R]C]

Episode 154 - West African Folktales [W[R]C]

The rich folklore of west Africa reaches beyond its boundaries inside and outside the continent. Many stories have migrated across the Atlantic with the historic slave trade.

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00:42:29  |   Wed 24 May 2023
Episode 152 - The status of women according to the Quran

Episode 152 - The status of women according to the Quran

Introduction to the study of the holy Quran as explained by Allahmah Nooruddin

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00:34:40  |   Mon 22 May 2023
Episode 149 - Islam a short history chronology by Karen Armstrong. [W[R]C]

Episode 149 - Islam a short history chronology by Karen Armstrong. [W[R]C]

Karen Armstrong is one of the world's foremost scholars on religious affairs. She is the author of a number of best-selling books, including the battle for God, Buddha, Jerusalem, a history of God, a…
00:26:15  |   Fri 05 May 2023
Episode 148 - Islam a short history: chronology by Karen Armstrong. [W[R]C]

Episode 148 - Islam a short history: chronology by Karen Armstrong. [W[R]C]

Karen Armstrong's short history demonstrates that the world's fastest growing faith is a much more complex phenomenon than its modern fundamentalist strain might suggest.

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00:49:23  |   Thu 04 May 2023
Episode 147 - Islam: A Short History Preface by Karen Armstrong - W[R]C]

Episode 147 - Islam: A Short History Preface by Karen Armstrong - W[R]C]

No religion in the modern world is as feared and misunderstood as Islam.

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00:17:20  |   Thu 04 May 2023
Pandemic Pet Pals: Exploring the Complex Relationship Between Pet Ownership, Stress, and Loneliness During Lockdown

Pandemic Pet Pals: Exploring the Complex Relationship Between Pet Ownership, Stress, and Loneliness During Lockdown

Episode 146
https://neurosciencenews.com/pets-lockdown-stress-loneliness-23124/

Summary: During the COVID-19 pandemic, US dog and cat owners became closer to their pets, though pet ownership did not co…
00:14:00  |   Wed 26 Apr 2023
Studying Brain Oscillations to Understand What Makes a Memory Stick

Studying Brain Oscillations to Understand What Makes a Memory Stick

https://neurosciencenews.com/memory-oscillations-22573/

Summary: Memory formation requires higher-frequency ripples in the hippocampus and lower-frequency ripples in the parietal cortex. However, to m…
00:09:32  |   Tue 28 Feb 2023
How the Brain Creates Your Taste in Art [W[R]C]

How the Brain Creates Your Taste in Art [W[R]C]

https://neurosciencenews.com/art-appreciation-brain-22569/

Summary: Using a combination of machine learning and neuroimaging data, researchers revealed a neural basis for aesthetic appreciation.

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00:13:23  |   Tue 28 Feb 2023
Rare neurological condition is ‘important potential risk’ of Pfizer’s RSV vaccine, FDA says [W[R]C]

Rare neurological condition is ‘important potential risk’ of Pfizer’s RSV vaccine, FDA says [W[R]C]

https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/24/health/pfizer-rsv-vaccine-guillain-barre/index.html

CNN

Two people who received Pfizer’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine during a clinical trial were later d…
00:07:31  |   Sat 25 Feb 2023
Psychedelics May Help People Reinvent Themselves - Episode 141 [W[R]C]

Psychedelics May Help People Reinvent Themselves - Episode 141 [W[R]C]

https://neurosciencenews.com/smoking-addiction-psychedelics-22562/

Summary: In addition to helping treat mental health disorders, psychedelic treatments can help people overcome addictions. A new stud…
00:13:31  |   Sat 25 Feb 2023
Chicago mayor, state comptroller spar over benefits to cops disabled by COVID-19 [W[R]C]

Chicago mayor, state comptroller spar over benefits to cops disabled by COVID-19 [W[R]C]

Comptroller Susana Mendoza accused the city of setting impossible standards for cops to receive benefits

https://www.police1.com/chicago/articles/chicago-mayor-state-comptroller-spar-over-benefits-to-…
00:10:01  |   Thu 23 Feb 2023
CDC says Florida’s surgeon general draws wrong conclusions from COVID data in his vaccine warning - Episode 139 [W[R]C]

CDC says Florida’s surgeon general draws wrong conclusions from COVID data in his vaccine warning - Episode 139 [W[R]C]

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/h...

3 People who received a mNRA COVID vaccine reported a high number of adverse reactions into a government database, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
00:09:32  |   Mon 20 Feb 2023
Moon Mountain Name Honors NASA Mathematician Melba Mouton [W[R]C]

Moon Mountain Name Honors NASA Mathematician Melba Mouton [W[R]C]

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/ames/moon-mountain-name-honors-nasa-mathematician-melba-mouton

Scientists recently named a mesa-like lunar mountain that towers above the landscape carved by craters near …
00:08:30  |   Sat 18 Feb 2023
Child Tax Credit Payments Linked to Reduced Child Abuse and Neglect [W[R]C]

Child Tax Credit Payments Linked to Reduced Child Abuse and Neglect [W[R]C]

https://neurosciencenews.com/child-tax-credit-abuse-22523/

Summary: Child tax credit not only helped to reduce childhood poverty, but the expansion of monthly payments also helped to reduce child abus…
00:13:01  |   Sat 18 Feb 2023
Space Travel Influences the Way the Brain Works [W[R]C]

Space Travel Influences the Way the Brain Works [W[R]C]

https://neurosciencenews.com/space-travel-brain-22527/

Summary: A study of brain function in cosmonauts reveals how the brain’s organization changes after an extended period in space, demonstrating th…
00:11:01  |   Sat 18 Feb 2023
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