WikiListen

WikiListen

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  • Max Headroom Part 2

    Continue your exploration of Max Headroom in "Max Headroom Part 2." Delve deeper into the character's legacy, the evolution of his image, and the lasting influence of the groundbreaking television series. Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they unravel the fascinating story behind Max Headroom.


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Headroom


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    16 min
  • Max Headroom Part 1

    Journey into the realm of Max Headroom in "Max Headroom Part 1." Discover the origins of the iconic character, his impact on popular culture, and the innovative television series that captivated audiences in the 1980s. Hosted by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW.


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Headroom


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    13 min
  • Square Academic Cap

    Explore the history and significance of the square academic cap, a traditional graduation attire worn by students and faculty worldwide. Discover the cultural and academic symbolism behind this iconic cap. Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they uncover the origins of this distinctive headwear.


    Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_academic_cap


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    12 min
  • Kaizo

    Delve into the fascinating world of Kaizo, a genre of video games known for their extreme difficulty and intricate level design. Learn about the origins of Kaizo and its influence on modern gaming culture. Hosted by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN.


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaizo


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    17 min
  • Behavioral Sink

    Behavioral sink occurs when a population grows too large, even in an instance with abundance. This was shown in the behaviors of rats who had everything they needed. Learn more as read by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN!


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavioral_sink


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    15 min
  • Lin Qi (Entrepreneur)

    Lin Qi was an entrepreneur who created very successful video games. Learn more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW!


    Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lin_Qi_(entrepreneur)


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    6 min
  • Taps (Bugle Call)

    Taps are traditionally played in a military setting as an alarm or to signal a funeral. Learn more as read by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN!


    Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taps_(bugle_call)


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    11 min
  • Euthanasia Coaster Re-visited

    Step into the realm of the macabre with the Euthanasia Coaster, a theoretical roller coaster designed to explore the delicate intersection of life and death. Delve into the philosophical and ethical implications surrounding this chilling concept as Rachel Teichman, LMSW guides you through this thought-provoking episode, complemented by the insightful narration of Victor Varnado, KSN.


    Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euthanasia_Coaster?fbclid=IwAR29CifwF-Qkh6pvvYSnyAy2UN0K-hGszujFLVYzCztMTEHrQZPgdO7kQB4


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    9 min
  • Social Justice Warrior Re-visited

    Delve into the world of "Social Justice Warriors" with Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Explore the history and connotations of this term, often used in contemporary discussions about activism and advocacy. Did you know that the term "Social Justice Warrior" can carry both positive and negative connotations?


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_justice_warrior


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    10 min
  • Rabies Part 1 Re-visited

    Rabies is, well, horrifying. Once symptoms show, it is unlikely you’ll survive, but luckily, if you get the vaccine quickly enough, you’ll almost definitely live. Learn more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW!


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabies#Prognosis


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    14 min

About WikiListen

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Explore Wikipedia in a daily podcast with Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN as they read articles aloud and provide light commentary.

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