Becoming a Guided Audiobook Host for Your Favorite Books

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Join founder Rob Paul to discuss alternatives to current audiobooks and the journey to his product, Audrey. Come learn how Audrey is making audiobooks better and how you can get paid to guide listeners through books you know and love. For anyone interested in audiobooks from either the recording or listening end, Rob Paul, the founder,…

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Evolution of human musicality: music as a transformative technology of the mind

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Join Ani Patel, a neuroscientist whose work focuses on music cognition, music-language relations, rhythmic processing, and cross-species studies of music cognition. His book, Music, Language, and the Brain, challenges the widespread belief that music and language are processed independently. Hosts of the Words and Sounds series will lead a discussion and Q&A with Dr. Patel,…

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Inflation: Science vs Ideology and the Crisis of Economics

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Blair Fix is a political economist from Toronto, Canada. He spends his time thinking about the future of humanity and how we can create economics that's relevant to the real world. He is a researcher who publishes peer reviewed journal articles and also writes for a popular audience on his blog, Economics from the Top…

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Say It in Song: Writing Beats and Melodies

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In this episode of his music production workshop series, musician and sound engineer Zsolt Török invites you to learn how to apply fundamental music theory concepts and compositional techniques in your own music. Talking about music theory might conjure up the image of European classical composers wearing powdered wigs, which is understandable given the disproportionate…

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The Future of Spirituality: Are Synthetic Psychedelics and Consciousness Hacking the New Meditation?

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Synthetic psychedelics? Magnetic brain stimulation? How will technology's ability to measure, augment, or even radically alter our brains shape the future of spirituality? Join Lauren from the Science and Innovation unit at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, based in San Francisco. Her work focuses on mobility, urban agtech, crypto, and precision mental health. She…

$15.00