{"id":8599,"date":"2016-12-20T18:57:22","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T23:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/?p=8599"},"modified":"2017-01-04T15:34:13","modified_gmt":"2017-01-04T20:34:13","slug":"podcasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/2016\/12\/20\/podcasts\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcasts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Until recently I mostly eschewed podcasts. I only listen to the local NPR radio station as part of my morning alarm or driving somewhere.[<a href=\"#note1\">1<\/a>] Podcasts were often how I listened to the whole episode for something that was interesting. I did not really subscribe so much as list them and occasionally check for something.<\/p>\n<p>A couple years ago I did start more actively listening. About a year ago I started looking for new content. Like all things that I do, I over extended myself. I am at the point where I need to cull. There is no way that I am ever going to listen to all these podcasts, so I need to decide which to keep and which to ditch.<\/p>\n<p>So here is my list at the moment categorized into genres:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Culture &amp; Society &amp; History\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/podcasts\/510312\/codeswitch\">Code Switch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/revisionisthistory.com\/\">Revisionist History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gimletmedia.com\/undone\/\">Undone<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 (backlogged 10 hours)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Current Events \/ News \/ Politics\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/programs\/fresh-air\/\">Fresh Air<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/podcasts\/452538775\/on-the-media\">On the Media<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/shows\/takeaway\">The Takeaway<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/tag\/politics-podcast\/\">FiveThirtyEight Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Data\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/podcasts\/decrypted\">Decrypted<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 (backlogged 8 hours)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/datalab\/introducing-fivethirtyeight-newest-podcast-whats-the-point\/\">What&#8217;s The Point<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Fantasy\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/2016\/10\/29\/imaginary-worlds\/\">Imaginary Worlds<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Science\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/series\/423302056\/hidden-brain\">Hidden Brain<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 (backlogged 8 hours)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiolab.org\/\">Radiolab<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencefriday.com\/\">Science Friday<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 (backlogged 18 hours)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/site\/multimedia\/podcast\/index.xhtml\">Science Magazine<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 (backlogged 12 hours)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/podcast\/science-talk\/\">Science Talk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gimletmedia.com\/science-vs\/\">Science Vs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.edu\/sidedoor\/\">Sidedoor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theskepticsguide.org\/\">The Skeptics&#8217; Guide to the Universe<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 (backlogged 60 hours)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.startalkradio.net\/\">StarTalk Radio<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 (backlogged 14 hours)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technation.com\/\">Technation<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0 (backlogged 31 hours)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/podcast\/60-second-science\/\">60-Second Science<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 (backlogged)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Obviously much of what I listen is influenced by NPR, which is explained by my origin. But, also FiveThirtyEight, Gimlet Media, and various science magazines.<\/p>\n<p>Shows that are dead in the water, but in my backlog.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/freakonomics.com\/2015\/11\/02\/introducing-question-of-the-day-a-new-dubner-podcast\/\">Question of the Day<\/a> (on hiatus 9\/2016)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/tags\/tldr_podcast\/\">TLDR <\/a>(last updated 3\/2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/podcast\/60-second-space\/\">60-Second Space<\/a> (last updated 9\/2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/podcast\/60-second-tech\/\">60-Second Tech<\/a> (last updated 2\/2015)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Podcasts discussed Sunday that I may have to try.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Adventure Zone<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maximumfun.org\/shows\/sawbones\">Sawbones<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Podcasts I noticed researching this post.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/ezra-klein-show-podcast\">The Ezra Klein Show<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missedinhistory.com\/\">Stuff You Missed in History Class<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here are ones I started listening at some point and gave up on.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>British History<\/li>\n<li>Freakonomics Radio<\/li>\n<li>Invisibilia<\/li>\n<li>Planey Money<\/li>\n<li>Reply All<\/li>\n<li>Serial<\/li>\n<li>Try It, You&#8217;ll Like It<\/li>\n<li>Vox&#8217;s The Weeds<\/li>\n<li>Waking Up with Sam Harris<\/li>\n<li>Welcome to Night Vale<\/li>\n<li>2 Dope Queens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Notes:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a name=\"note1\"><\/a>This has been my habit since 1998 when my human growth and development psychology professor went on a rant about how important it was.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Until recently I mostly eschewed podcasts. I only listen to the local NPR radio station as part of my morning alarm or driving somewhere.[1] Podcasts were often how I listened to the whole episode for something that was interesting. I did not really subscribe so much as list them and occasionally check for something. 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