Total 5 episodes

18/12/2024Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes

In this episode, hosts Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes examine the tragic Christmas Eve fire of 1945 that devastated the Sadu family in West Virginia. They unfold the prelude to the fire, including political tensions surrounding George Sadu, and the bizarre circumstances leading to the family's chaos on Christmas Day. The hosts discuss the potential foul play and sabotage involved, questioning the efficiency of the fire response and the subsequent investigation. As they explore modern forensic techniques, they uncover alarming evidence suggesting that the incident may have involved premeditated actions, connecting various threads of mystery surrounding the disappearances of the children involved.

True crime narratives often intertwine with broader societal and political contexts, as seen in the Sadu family's experience amidst post-war tensions in West Virginia.
The Christmas Eve fire serves as a somber reminder of the dangers posed by household fires and the critical importance of safety measures, particularly during festive times when many families are gathered together.

# Investigative ChallengesHighlights the difficulties faced by investigators in uncovering the truth behind the fire and the subsequent disappearance of the children.

# 1945 West Virginia # Christmas Eve Tragedy # Sadu Family # Political Tensions # Investigative Challenges # Potential Arson # Forensic Revelations # Lonnie Johnson # Family Disappearance

17/12/2024Stuff You Should Know

Taylorism: Work Faster!

The episode delves into the life and influence of Frederick Winslow Taylor, the father of scientific management, exploring his push for efficiency that shaped modern workplaces. It discusses the impact of Taylorism, emphasizing workers' exploitation in pursuit of profit while noting the Gilbreths' contrasting approach of promoting happiness alongside efficiency. Despite Taylor's methods enhancing productivity, they often led to de-skilling, decreased job satisfaction, and pushback against the emphasis on strict efficiency. The conversation spans historical critiques and contemporary implications, suggesting that investing in worker well-being can ultimately drive success.

Frederick Winslow Taylor's principles of scientific management, or Taylorism, revolutionized work processes but often prioritized profits over worker welfare, leading to significant changes in workplace dynamics.
The shift from agrarian economies to industrial corporations created a demand for new management practices that would shape labor relations for decades.

# EfficiencyA core principle in Taylor's methodology, efficiency pertains to maximizing productivity with minimal wasted effort.

# Efficiency # Frederick Winslow Taylor # Management Consultants # Industrial Revolution # Human Impact # Worker Exploitation # Research and Development

16/12/2024Huberman Lab

Dr. Bernardo Huberman: How to Use Curiosity & Focus to Create a Joyful & Meaningful Life

In this episode, Dr. Bernardo Huberman discusses his unconventional journey as a physicist, emphasizing the significance of curiosity in shaping his academic and personal life. He shares insights from his education, experiences in different cultural environments, and the challenges of pursuing science in an oppressive political landscape. The conversation delves into complex scientific concepts such as chaos theory and quantum mechanics, highlighting how these ideas not only contribute to scientific knowledge but also inform a joyful and meaningful existence. Additionally, the episode touches on the balance between rigorous intellectual pursuit and the appreciation of everyday life.

Curiosity is a powerful motivator that fuels the pursuit of knowledge and understanding, playing a crucial role in personal and professional development.
A meaningful life is defined not just by career achievements but also by the enjoyment and simplicity found in everyday experiences.

# Curiosity in ScienceThe intrinsic desire to explore and understand, driving individuals toward innovation and discovery.

14/12/2024Wow in the World

WeWow on the Weekend (12/14/24)

In this episode, hosts Dennis and Reggie engage listeners with fun facts about caterpillars and butterflies, delving into the concepts of genomes and gene editing technology. They discuss the intricate relationship between genes and DNA, highlighting CRISPR and its potential to edit genetic disorders and revive extinct species like woolly mammoths. The conversation also covers innovative gene editing applications to combat diseases such as malaria, showcasing the exciting future of genetic research while maintaining an engaging and interactive atmosphere for young audiences.

The transformation of caterpillars into butterflies serves as a powerful metaphor for growth and change, highlighting the importance of personal transformations. The segment engages children in science by making complex topics like light refraction accessible and fun while fostering an encouraging atmosphere for creative expression.
Understanding the difference between genes and jeans humorously illustrates the complexities of genetic science, fostering curiosity in young minds.

# Curiosity in ScienceThe episode emphasizes inspiring curiosity about science and innovation in young audiences, fostering a sense of wonder and engagement with scientific topics.

# Curiosity in Science # Gene Editing # Caterpillar Transformation # Woolly Mammoth Revival # Malaria Resistance

28/09/2023Off The Script w/JDfromNY

Tuesday Night Titans Ep. 15 | ESPN & WWE Roll Out The Red Carpet For Jade Cargill As Fans Flock To Show Their Hypocrisy, In A Terrible Tribalistic Manner

Jade Cargill got the ESPN treatment day, as WWE officially announced her signing a multi-year contract with the company, and now everyone is seemingly a Jade Cargill fan. Where was everyone for the last 2 years? Why is this such a big deal, and why I am personally already tired of the hype, and she hasn't even started yet. Also, Tony Khan is teasing a "new era" for AEW with this weekends Wrestle Dream PPV. What does he mean? Are there any truths to the rumor that he purchased NJPW? Has he signed a few more major names to AEW? All this plus so much more with JDfromNY, and Andrew Baydala on Episode 15 for Tuesday Night Titans.🥃 Become a Channel Member & Join the Off The Script VIP Club: https://www.youtube.com/c/JDfromNY206/joinSocials 🐤 Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdfromny206🍺 Gaming Channel: http://www.youtube.com/MoreJDfromNY📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdfromny206⏰ TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@jdfromny💬 Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/jdfromny206📹 Cameo: http://www.cameo.com/jdfromny★Off The Script on ALL Major Audio Platforms!Apple Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/3r53nycvSpotify Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/yt8k63t2★Sponsors♦ Advanced GG: (Use Code "SCRIPT") https://advanced.gg♦ Blue Chew (Use Code "JD"): https://go.bluechew.com♦ Magic Spoon ($5 Off Code "SCRIPT") https://sponsr.is/magicspoon_script★Off The Script Merchandise♦ Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/off-the-script/Welcome to the official YouTube channel of JDfromNY and Off The Script! JDfromNY covers the sport of professional wrestling - including WWE TV shows (both WWE Raw & WWE SmackDown LIVE), with LIVE Post Shows EVERY WEEK, PPVs (such as Royal Rumble, WrestleMania & SummerSlam), AEW All Elite Wrestling, AEW Dynamite and all the latest breaking news in professional wrestling. Subscribe and enable ALL notifications for the latest wrestling WWE reviews and wrestling news.#JadeCargill #WWE #AEWSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/off-the-script-w-jdfromny/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

# Wrestle Dream PPVA major professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by All Elite Wrestling, expected to feature significant matches and storylines.