Caravaggio's Severed Heads / Herodotus Among the Scythians / Ian McKellen on Macbeth
An episode from 9/8/23: In the first part of tonight's episode, I read from Peter Robb's M, a biography of the painter Caravaggio (1571-1610). Through a discussion of two of his paintings which depict decapitation, we can understand how, in Caravaggio's early career, he was able to paint directly f…
Understanding the Mafia in Italy
On this episode of The Real Life in Italy, we’re getting into a topic I think is so important to understand: The Mafia in Italy or rather, Italian Organized Crime.
This is a little 101 for you to understand how these organizations operate, where they operate, and who they are. Oh, and how that migh…
Understanding Cosa Nostra - The Italian Mafia Series
In this episode of 'The Real Life in Italy,' we're following up our Understanding the Italian Mafia episode to specifically focus on Cosa Nostra.
Now, there's a LOT. This podcast episode is just giving you a basic understanding to put into context of your life as an expat in Italy. We'll cover a …
The Nature of Endangerment in India: Tigers, 'Tribes', Extermination & Conservation, 1818-2020
Perhaps no category of people on earth has been perceived as more endangered, nor subjected to more preservation efforts, than indigenous peoples. In India, calls for conserving Adivasi culture have often reached a fever pitch, especially amongst urban middle-class activists and global civil societ…
Legal News for Weds 11/27 - NLRB Leadership Reshuffles, Judges Push for More Judgeships, DOJ Lawyers Move to Private Sector and Bitcoin's Climate Toll
This Day in Legal History: Nixon Signs the EPAA
On November 27, 1973, President Richard Nixon signed the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act (EPAA) into law, marking a pivotal response to the ongoing energy crisis of the 1970s. The legislation granted the federal government broad authority to regula…
Litigation Update: United Natural Foods v. NLRB
This litigation update will discuss the United Natural Foods case, where a new National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Acting General Counsel ordered the withdrawal of a Complaint issued against two unions, which occurred shortly after President Biden removed former General Counsel Peter Robb in Janu…
The Federalist Society's Teleforum: Litigation Update: United Natural Foods v. NLRB
This litigation update will discuss the United Natural Foods case, where a new National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Acting General Counsel ordered the withdrawal of a Complaint issued against two unions, which occurred shortly after President Biden removed former General Counsel Peter Robb in Janu…
Statscast Ep 5: Who are Connacht's best Centres, in Stats
This week we focus on the players who have played in the centre for Connacht since 1995.
The standout player is Bundee Aki, who is the only player picked as their first choice inside centre by the folks who have already sent into their best 3 Connacht players in each position.
Bundee is in the top …
Statscast Ep 3: Grassroot to Greenshirts a success for the Academy?
In the summer of 2016, following the glorious PRO12 championship win, Connacht published their Grassroots to Green Shirts Vision and Strategy for 2016 to 2020.
The plan was split into 11 different areas, with a number of targets set in each area which could be used to measure the progress of the …
Andy Friend on team selection for Benetton home
William Davies caught up with Andy Friend to discuss the team selection for the first PRO14 match of the 2019/20 season at the Sportsground with Connacht looking to bounce back from a last weeks disappointing defeat.
The team includes 3 changes, with Darragh Leader and Peter Robb promoted from the …
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