Redefining The Geek podcast

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When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…

Redefining The Geek

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A playful run through various geekdoms, both from the co-hosts youth and their adulthood. This show does not take itself too seriously and prefers to enjoy the experience along with the listeners. Listeners are encouraged to promote topics for discussion and become part of the community. Language is not always PG, but generally we try, the hosts like having a drink or two and alcohol is a recurring theme. Come and enjoy 2 aging bald men talk about the various geekdoms they fully geek out to.

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Redefining The Geek

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13 episódios

#Lifestyle #Tom Wilcox and Chad Vick #Chad Vick #Tom Wilcox

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We're No Fly Over State 1:13:00

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Chad has an enduring spirit for local travel and especially for finding all the best hidden gems in Iowa. Tom likes beer. Come hear these 2 passions intersect and learn all that Iowa has to offer. Likely we mess up more than a few facts and have no idea how pronounce complex 3 syllable words. Please keep us honest by spending an hour with us and finding all the flaws. Oh... don't take us too serious, cause we certainly do not.…

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Older, Wiser and More Sore! 1:11:11

há 3 years1:11:11

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Listen to Chad and Tom discuss the geekdom of growing older. It's fun for all ages! Do you puck or shave your ear hair, this and many other critical aging questions are answered. Come spend and hour with us and by all mean, don't take us too serious... we certainly don't.

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Red Wine, Cause We Aren't Always Uncivilized 1:13:18

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Tom gets and education from Chad on Red Wine. Unbelievably, no beer is consumed on this episode, but Tom assures you, it is dreamed about. Explore the complexities and pleasures of Red Wine, led by a man that knows the art. Maybe you too can be more civilized, merely by listening. We hope you enjoy our journey into another geekdom. Do not take us too seriously, that would be a shame, we certainly don't!…

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What's Wrong in Washington 1:13:26

há 3 years1:13:26

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Chad and Tom depart from the normal Geekdom talk and speak to what happened on Jan 6th, 2021. Don't worry, we still drink a few tasty beers, get a bit irreverent and have fun. That said, we do feel civil discourse and an honest discussion is important. We hope you enjoy the episode and please, don't take us too serious, we certainly don't!…

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Bourbon Tasting 1:12:53

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In the latest installment of RTG, the boys taste five different bourbons and compare tasting notes. They talk about the history, the ingredients, and other exciting bourbon fun and facts. Sit back and crack a fresh fatty of that great American Corn Water, Bourbon. #wildturkey #oldforester #larceny #oldgranddad #buffalotrace…

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Remote at Thew Brewing #OlfactorySenses 1:08:33

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Chad and Tom tackle their first remote, on the scene podcast. Chad gets pretentious with his beer descriptions and it eventually rubs off on Tom like a Staff infection. Come here why Thew Brewing may be the best small brewery in Iowa and experience the creative side of the microbrew industry. Be sure to listen hard as our audio on this one is a little rough....hey it's our first remote.. we will get better (Or maybe not). We eat well and drink better, have a first class beer flight with the Owner of Thew and hear all the mighty little brewery has to offer. Thew didn't take us too seriously, you shouldn't either! Cheers to good beer. #olfactorysenses…

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Ladies Love our Bald Heads 59:02

há 4 years59:02

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Chad and Tom bring their heads together to talk about the geekdom of bald heads. Come hear the intimate details of Chad's manscaping routine with his wife and listen to how many times Tom talks about his oily noggin. I promise it is funny at times, and even stranger than you imagine. We don't take it too serious, so we know you will have fun.…

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Episode 6, A 21st Birthday in Pandemic Times 59:18

há 4 years59:18

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Chad and Tom spend way too much time on current events but still manage to reminisce about their 21st birthdays. This is a little different, but you will enjoy hearing our stories as we figure out how to give Tom's Son a 21st birthday to remember. As always, we don't take this too serious, after all, if it's not fun, why do it. Please come along for the journey!…

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Episode 5, Bug Out or In, It's in the Bag! 1:41:32

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Chad and Tom reveal that they both have a preparedness streak in them. They dive into the thought process behind having a bug out bag, and the gear that goes with bag. Of course they introduce a tasty beer at the beginning and do their best to have fun while exploring this geekdom. Apologies for the length, but hey, "You can't put a time limit on greatness!" (I quoted this because I sure someone famous once said it). Come join the fun, just leave your high expectations at the door with ours!…

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Beam Me Up Chewy, It's Time to Talk SciFi 1:11:11

há 4 years1:11:11

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Whoa! SciFi makes us swear, be warned. I think its all the years of pent up cussing withheld from the original Star Trek series, I think we channel it. I invite you to listen to Chad and Tom dive into all outlets of SciFi, talk about our favorites and Chad even finds out what he is missing with video games. As always, this is not a serious show, it is about having fun.…

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A Geek's First Love 1:09:25

há 4 years1:09:25

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Come find out why Chad is a little bitter and why the roots of Wonder Woman may not be planted in the belief structure you think. In general come hear the Geeks talk about comics, enjoy a beer and continue to not take themselves too serious. Snikt!

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Episode 2, Beer is Mana 1:28:34

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Ok, I admit it, I say, "it's delicious" a few too many times this episode. What can I say, beer is delicious. If your a parent, you may think twice about this episode, in ear shot of your young ones, I do talk about my love of beer starting way too young. Come hear Chad and Tom get a little tipsy as we expound upon some of our favorite beers, the history and our tips for diving into the Geekdom of Beer. If you are hoping for a stuffy tasting session, you will be disappointed, we never take ourselves that serious. Jump on the train fellow Geeks!…

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Redefining the Geek Pilot 1:07:12

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