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Podcast # 7 "Missing: Mary Badaracco"

Podcast title : Crime Junkie Episode : "Missing: Mary Badaracco" ( published 8/16/21) Runtime :43 minutes Genre : Murder Mystery SPEAKER: This is told by Ashily Flowers. She is a crime junie who is talking about mainly unsolved cases and some solved cases. This means that the listener has to be ready to listen to some gross and disturbing information.  OCCASION: This one is about the disappearance of a mother who was contally abused by her husband. She is believed to be dead but the body was never found. AUDIENCE: They are talking to people who are obsessed with unsolved crimes or in other words more crime junkies like themself. PURPOSE: The purpose of the story is to tell the story of the mother and how the police neglected her case until it was too late to follow the tracks. SUBJECT: This is a murder mystery TONE:  This has a somber and remorseful tone because they are talking about the murder of a young mother who was never found. Really enjoyed this podcast.  It was real

Podcast #6 "7 Survival Food Skills You Need In A Disaster Or Bug Out Situation"

Podcast title: The Survival Show Episode : "7 Survival Food Skills You Need In A Disaster Or Bug Out Situation" ( published 7/13/21) Runtime : 12 minutes Genre : Informative SPEAKER: This is told by Jack Spirko and Kreg . He talks to people about how to survive. OCCASION: This is talking about how to survive in crisis situations. AUDIENCE: The people who want to learn about survival methods. PURPOSE: The purpose of the podcast is to tell you about food and water  in survival situations. SUBJECT: This is Informative. TONE:  This has an informative tone because they are teaching people how to survive. I really enjoyed this podcast and it really spoke to me.  I personally really enjoy survival situations and so listening to this podcast was  really fun for me.  was also fun because I didn't realize before but the books that they're referencing in the podcast I actually own that book and I referenced it before.  The podcast was talking about how to survive food-wise and

Podcast#5 "Speaking Up"

Podcast title: TED Radio Hour Episode : "Speaking up" ( published 10/23/17) Runtime : 54 minutes Genre : Informative SPEAKER: This is told by Manoush Zomorodi. He talks to people to learn more about the world, communities, and others. OCCASION: This is talking about how speaking up can be dangerous but worth it. AUDIENCE: The people who want to listen to ted taking and learn more about the world. PURPOSE: The purpose of the story is to explain how prejudice it real and how speaking up about it can be beneficial and dangerous SUBJECT: This is Informative. TONE:  This has an informative tone because they try to answer questions with intelligently and formally I found this podcast really interesting.  It talked about a lot of really interesting points and I thought it was cool how they were interviewing different people who have different experiences.  All the people they talked to were all minority groups who had to stick up for their beliefs or what they wanted.  A lot of it

Podcast #4 "Parenting the Highly Sensitive Child"

Podcast title: Quiet the Power of Introverts Episode : "Parenting the Highly Sensitive Child" ( published 4/1/16) Runtime : 24 minutes Genre : Health SPEAKER: This is told by Susan Cain. She explores how introverts work and how they can be just as helpful as extroverts.  OCCASION: This is talking about how introverts are more sensitive than other kids and how that can affect them. AUDIENCE: The people who know introverts and introverts themselves are trying to learn more. PURPOSE: The purpose of the story is to explain how introverts are just as special as others but a but more sensitive. SUBJECT: This is Health and fitness.  TONE:  This has an informative tone because they try to answer questions with intelligently and formally I really enjoyed this podcast.  I'm an introvert so most of the things that they were talking about really connected with me.  I understood how it works and why that can affect you because I myself have gone through  it.  It is interesting  that

Podcast #3 "Lord of the Rankings"

Podcast title: R evisionist history Episode : "Lord of the Rankings" ( published 7/1/21) Runtime : 37 minutes Genre : Historical SPEAKER: This is told by Malcolm Gladwell. He explored different parts of history and tries to explain them. He analyses the overlooked parts of history. OCCASION: This one is about how a newspaper created a way to score colleges and rank them. AUDIENCE: They are talking to people who want to know more about the unknown and overlooked in history. PURPOSE: The purpose of the story is to delve deeper into the algorithm of the college rankings and how they don't really work. SUBJECT: This is historical TONE:  This has a monotone tone and really just states facts. I didn't really enjoy this podcast. A lot of it was really really boring.  I really just talked about a whole bunch of facts and didn't really analyze the way I would have enjoyed it.  Another thing was the speaker was so monotone it felt like it was a robot and I just found it

Podcast #2 "Should We Just Ignore Our Weaknesses?"

Podcast title: No Stupid Questions   Episode: "Should We Just Ignore Our Weaknesses?" (published 7/25/21)  Runtime: 35 minutes   Genre: Society and Culture SPEAKER: This is told by Angela Dougworth and Steven Gubner. They answer questions that people ask them in letters and analyze the deeper meaning. OCCASION: This one is about how weaknesses and strengths can be equally important. AUDIENCE: The people who have asked the questions and the people who want to know the answer to some of the questions that are too afraid to ask. PURPOSE: The purpose of the story is to answer the questions of people who don't know who else to turn too. SUBJECT: This is a society and culture TONE:  This has an informative tone because they try to answer questions with intelligently and formally I really enjoyed this because it informed me about how focussing on strengths is just as important as focusing on weaknesses. It was talking about how you need to race your strengths. This means tha

Podcast #1 "Tent Girl"

Podcast title : Crime Junkie Episode : "Tent Girl" ( published 2/18/18) Runtime : 31 minutes Genre : Murder Mystery SPEAKER: This is told by Ashily Flowers. She is a crime junkie who is talking about mainly unsolved cases and some solved cases. This means that the listener has to be ready to listen to some gross and disturbing information.  OCCASION: This one is about the murder of a young woman. The victim was discovered in Kentucky on May 17, 1968. That said it is 12 years before the identity of the body is revealed and the case is spread around the country. AUDIENCE: They are talking to people who are obsessed with unsolved crimes or in other words more crime junkies like themself. PURPOSE: The purpose of the story is to tell the story of tent girl and the journey to discover who she is and the identity of her murderer. SUBJECT: This is a murder mystery TONE:  This has a somber and remorseful tone because they are talking about the murder of a young women who’s identity i