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A panoramic experience that tells the story of Beastie Boys, a book as unique as the band itself - by band members ADROCK and Mike D, with contributions from Amy Poehler, Colson Whitehead, Wes Anderson, Luc Sante, and more. 

Join hosts Dr. Michael Diamond and G. Russell Reynolds as they dive into the heart of masculinity and personal growth on the IgKnight the King podcast. Each episode unpacks the trials and triumphs that men face today with unflinching honesty and a touch of humor. From redefining manhood in our changing world to overcoming personal barriers and finding one’s mission, this show is a beacon for any man eager to challenge himself and grow. Whether discussing the pillars of kingship or the nuances of relationships and self-identity, Michael and Russell offer not just insights but real, actionable...

Formed as a New York City hardcore band in 1981, Beastie Boys struck an unlikely path to global hip-hop superstardom. Here is their story, told for the first time in the words of the band. Adam "AD-ROCK" Horovitz and Michael "Mike D" Diamond offer revealing and very funny accounts of their transition from teenage punks to budding rappers; their early collaboration with Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin; the almost impossible to fathom overnight success of their debut studio album, Licensed to Ill; that album's messy fallout; and their break with Def Jam, move to Los Angeles, and rebirth as musicians and social activists, with the genre-defying masterpiece Paul's Boutique.

A monthly recorded show in an actual play format where a group of great role-players serve up their character's experiences in new and published scenarios. Call of Cthulhu, Delta Green, Vampire the Masquerade (V5), and many more! Michael Diamond (@diamond_writing) is the Keeper of Arcane Lore and eagerly prepares each session for your listening enjoyment!

What's the relationship between electronic dance music, energy levels and the rhythms of our lives? Professor Sally Shuttleworth asks Professor Eric Clarke (Music at University of Oxford) and Michael Diamond (Oxford medical graduate and musician/DJ) to discuss. The project 'Dance Music, Wakefulness and Embodied Rhythm' is part of the 'Sleep and the Rhythms of Life' Network, a sequence of events organised by The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH).

The Infection Prevention Strategy (TIPS) is a not for profit that exists to advance innovations, ideas, and processes that make a difference in global health. TIPS extends to 30+ countries and is the key strategic partner for many notable organizations, initiatives, and events. In the past few years, TIPS has contributed millions in Scientific Impact. Many of our successes are published on our Open Access Journal www.IC.tips and discussed on this podcast series. The TIPS Deep Dive interview series is all about the inventors, scientist, leaders and great minds behind the promising innovations, ...