Books Shows Tunes & Mad Acts
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Books Shows Tunes & Mad Acts
@mad-acts.bsky.social
A podcast dedicated to creating a more just, happy, and peaceful world.

The podcast host, Jennifer Crittenden, lives in San Diego and was raised in Southern Indiana.
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#podcast with former @PENamerica
CEO about the #FirstAmendment & #FreeSpeech, including how to balance free speech with #Harassment & #misinformation, particularly by #government agencies & #socialmedia platforms. A quintessentially American episode. www.podomatic.com/podcasts/boo...
Free Speech with Suzanne Nossel
Something that makes the United States special is our constitutional protection of free speech. CEO of Pen America, Suzanne Nossel, joins us to talk about her new (really great) book, Dare to Speak: D...
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August 16, 2025 at 10:38 PM
#podcast with former @PENamerica
CEO about the #FirstAmendment & #FreeSpeech, including how to balance free speech with #Harassment & #misinformation, particularly by #government agencies & #socialmedia platforms. A quintessentially American episode. www.podomatic.com/podcasts/boo...
Free Speech with Suzanne Nossel
Something that makes the United States special is our constitutional protection of free speech. CEO of Pen America, Suzanne Nossel, joins us to talk about her new (really great) book, Dare to Speak: D...
www.podomatic.com
August 16, 2025 at 10:38 PM
#podcast: #Campus #Protests & #FreeSpeech Kristen Shahverdian of PEN America discusses the various balls that campuses must keep in the air, considering the participants' right to free speech, #safety on campus, and #viewpoint-neutral policy decisions
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Campus Protests and Free Speech
Joining us to talk about the recent campus protests and their ramifications for free speech is Kristen Shahverdian of PEN America. Kristen discusses the various balls that campuses must keep in the ai...
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August 15, 2025 at 9:46 PM
What a wonderful opportunity to dust off the expression "hoist with his own petard."

Thanks, #Shakespeare.

#ownpetard
July 24, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Eastern Sierra Book Festival in Mammoth Lakes, California on Saturday, July 19. Speakers, books, new & used for sale all day, food & drinks by our wonderful sponsor Stellar Brew!
easternsierrabookfestival.com/2025-2/
#bookfestival #booksale #authors #books
2025 – Eastern Sierra Book Festival
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July 13, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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Calling authors! Your participation in the Eastern Sierra Book Festival is most welcome, and it's free! Sat, July 19 in #MammothLakes California. More information here: easternsierrabookfestival.com/authors/
#authors #writing #publishing #sierranevada #bookfestival #booksale
Authors – Eastern Sierra Book Festival
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July 7, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Calling authors! Your participation in the Eastern Sierra Book Festival is most welcome, and it's free! Sat, July 19 in #MammothLakes California. More information here: easternsierrabookfestival.com/authors/
#authors #writing #publishing #sierranevada #bookfestival #booksale
Authors – Eastern Sierra Book Festival
easternsierrabookfestival.com
July 7, 2025 at 1:39 AM
A new #podcast & a #NewBook! #DeliriumVitae, a #travel #memoir about a young Canadian's adventures across Central America & Mexico. Out now from @TortoiseBooks
Well-written & moving. www.podomatic.com/podcasts/boo...
David LeBrun and His Memoir, Delirium Vitae
Available today! Meet Canadian author, David LeBrun, whose first book, a travel memoir, is being published today by Tortoise Books. Delirium Vitae is a recounting of David's adventures in Central ...
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June 15, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Authors! Please consider joining us at the #EasternSierraBookFestival on Sat, July 19, in #MammothLakes. Learn more & sign up here: easternsierrabookfestival.com/authors/
#bookfestival #booksale #authors
Authors – Eastern Sierra Book Festival
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June 15, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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June 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The Eastern Sierra Book Festival will be held on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at the Hayden Cabin in #MammothLakes. Join us for a huge #booksale, speakers, food and drink, mountain views & fellow #book lovers & #authors. Entrance is free! #bookfestival
easternsierrabookfestival.com
Eastern Sierra Book Festival – a celebration of reading and writing
easternsierrabookfestival.com
June 9, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Finally! A new #podcast & a #NewBook! #DeliriumVitae, a #travel #memoir about a young Canadian's adventures across Central America & Mexico. Out now from @TortoiseBooks
Well-written & moving. www.podomatic.com/podcasts/boo...
David LeBrun and His Memoir, Delirium Vitae
Available today! Meet Canadian author, David LeBrun, whose first book, a travel memoir, is being published today by Tortoise Books. Delirium Vitae is a recounting of David's adventures in Central ...
www.podomatic.com
June 4, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Finally! A new #podcast & a #NewBook! #DeliriumVitae, a #travel #memoir about a young Canadian's adventures across Central America & Mexico. Out now from @TortoiseBooks
Well-written & moving. www.podomatic.com/podcasts/boo...
David LeBrun and His Memoir, Delirium Vitae
Available today! Meet Canadian author, David LeBrun, whose first book, a travel memoir, is being published today by Tortoise Books. Delirium Vitae is a recounting of David's adventures in Central ...
www.podomatic.com
June 4, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Thought for the Day…
February 12, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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Me sowing: Move fast, break things!

Me reaping: Oh no, everything is broken.
February 10, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Check this out. Don't watch. Just listen. #newmusic www.youtube.com/watch?v=obdP...
Harper O'Neill - Somebody (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Harper O'Neill
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January 19, 2025 at 12:38 AM
San Diego company, PageTurner, indicted for defrauding authors. Authors beware -- there many similar companies. #authors #bookscam

www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/01/16/c...
Chula Vista woman, Filipino couple accused of running $44 million book publishing scam
Indictment alleges trio was behind PageTurner, a company that defrauded authors by impersonating literary agents and film producers
www.sandiegouniontribune.com
January 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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EFF Statement on U.S. Supreme Court's Decision to Uphold TikTok Ban:
January 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM