Psychology Experts Begin Educational Podcasts on Human Condition

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- Psychology Experts Begin Educational Podcasts on Human Condition
- Mac Clones and Accessibility
- PodShow Is Dead; Now ‘Mevio’
- Arts & Literature Glass in the House
- ABC wants you to get ready for Betty

Psychology Experts Begin Educational Podcasts on Human Condition
Newswise – Newswise (press release) – Apr 23, 2008
0 expands reach and shortens distances Texas Tech psycology experts have begun plying their trade to the world of podcasting. The Department of Psychology has initiated a new educational podcast series covering a broad range of topics in psychology which include eating disorders persuasion life stress giftedness consumer product usability and suicide. The Web site was created by Texas Tech psychology professor Frank Durso. He initiated and directed this project along with the assistance of doctoral students Paul Derby and R.

Mac Clones and Accessibility
PC World – Apr 23, 2008
Yet weep we do not. This provides us an opportunity to explore long-standing issues that current events sometimes elbow aside. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast we explore two such issues. The first is the under-reported benefits that OS X brings to visually impaired and blind Mac users. I’m joined by Josh de Lioncourt a blind developer and operator of… The last time Mac clones got this much attention was when the Y-chromosome Clinton inhabited the White House. Just as Bill and Hill have returned so too has discussion of creating Mac OS-compatible computers from non-Apple parts. In the opening minutes of the podcast I ponder cloning efforts and what they mean for Apple and the Mac community. Later Macworld Senior Editor Rob Griffiths and I discuss his.

PodShow Is Dead; Now ‘Mevio’
Podcasting News – Apr 23, 2008
Just like the New Media Expo dropped the word “podcast”…. WHY? That is why people went to the conference in the first place! And there are only about a hundred other new web 2. 0 media conferences out there….

Arts & Literature Glass in the House
Hartford Advocate – Apr 23, 2008
Not much else lighting up the dial. Then Glass a veteran NPR journalist created a show committed to letting reporters tell stories in much the same way that great fiction writers tell them—with drama conflict resolution. These days other shows and podcasts have followed suit—"Radio Lab" a quirky show about science and natural phenomenon and the interview podcast "The Sound of Young America" for example. But from the beginning Glass's mission was to make radio compelling and meaningful and he has managed to stick to the basic format without losing any of his sense of adventure or sheer delight in reporting some off-beat tale he and his staff have discovered just by thinking of simple questions that no one had previously thought to ask. In his years on the air he has broadcast stories by some of the most creative writers (David Sedaris Sarah Vowell David Rakoff) and reporters (Jack Hitt Chuck Klosterman Dan Savage) of our time. In fact earlier this year Glass edited and published a collection of their work "The New Kings of Non-Fiction" and in his introduction he nailed exactly what it is that makes "This American Life" so unique:"I don't see anything wrong with a piece of reporting turning into a fable" he writes. "In fact when I'm researching a story and the real-life situation starts to turn into allegory… org and you can buy them for 99 cents on Audible. (The "This American Life" podcast is almost always the top download on iTunes. ) Here are just a few of the more memorable selections from the last few years:- Perhaps the most stunning 13 minutes I have heard on radio was in a show called "Primary. " In one segment Sarah Vowell reported on an appearance by Al Gore at a New Hampshire high school during the 2000 presidential primaries. It will break all your preconceptions of Gore ? the stiff Internet-inventing subject of "Love Story" and make you suspect anything you ever read about political candidates from the national press corps.

ABC wants you to get ready for Betty
TV Squad – Apr 23, 2008
I had forgotten how much had happened in the last few Betty episodes. Even more entertaining is the show’s first. In addition to recording a hilarious song about season two’s storylines the actors interviewed Jeff Beal the show’s composer. Beal discussed his professional background and told some of the stories behind fans’ favorite original Betty songs… In addition to recording a hilarious song about season two’s storylines the actors interviewed Jeff Beal the show’s composer. Beal discussed his professional background and told some of the stories behind fans’ favorite original Betty songs. The podcast can also be downloaded for free on iTunes. Here’s a brief recap of Beal’s interview: Jeff Beal and Becki Newton co-wrote “Gene Simmons Is My Daddy” the song Amanda sang in. ” Beal started out as a jazz trumpet player and used to play in salsa bands on the weekend.

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