The Body Sphere - Program podcast
von ABC Radio National
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Podcast-Beschreibung
Get physical with Amanda Smith on ABC Radio National's The Body Sphere. It's a program about the human form and the way we use it as we create and compete, care and abuse, display and hide. Published every Sunday.
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Runner's High | You can chemically induce a feeling of euphoria and invincibility by taking drugs—or you can go for a long run. What goes on in the body to produce the effect known as 'runner's high'? | 15.4.12 | Kostenlos | In iTunes ansehen |
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Body Image: getting over yourself | Harley Breen was a fat kid with asthma, a limp and ADHD. He's now a stand-up comedian. Cynthia Bulik was a US figure skater and is now a professor of eating disorders. Both have tales to tell about body esteem and how to stop confusing what you look like with who you are. | 8.4.12 | Kostenlos | In iTunes ansehen |
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Body Hair: Follicular Follies | Why do humans have much less body hair than other primates? Then again, if we really were naked apes, the body hair removal industry wouldn’t be booming and no-one would bother getting more and more parts or their bodies shaved, plucked, waxed and lasered. | 1.4.12 | Kostenlos | In iTunes ansehen |
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Art of the Body | Have you ever gazed on a classical Greek sculpture and wished you looked like that without your clothes on? | 24.3.12 | Kostenlos | In iTunes ansehen |
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Dance to the Rhythm of Time | When six-year-old Lila stands in first position in her ballet class, she's channelling a French king of four centuries ago. The history of ballet is written on the body of every dancer. | 17.3.12 | Kostenlos | In iTunes ansehen |
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The Mystery of the Left Hand | In a gathering of ten people, are you the one who's left-handed? | 10.3.12 | Kostenlos | In iTunes ansehen |
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The Bionic Athlete | How do you think you'd get on if you lost one or both of your legs in an accident? Can you imagine it might change your life not for worse but for better? Michelle Errichiello and Jack Swift are amputee sprinters in training for the London Paralympics, with different views on this question. | 3.3.12 | Kostenlos | In iTunes ansehen |
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Running on Ice | Ever fancied running a marathon? | 25.2.12 | Kostenlos | In iTunes ansehen |
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How yoga can harm your body but help your sex life | As yoga has grown into a global phenomenon, increasingly fuzzy claims are being made for what it can do for you. Everything from fitness and weight control to a long happy life and spiritual enlightenment. Rarely any mention of injuries. William Broad is a New York science writer and yoga practitioner who's surveyed decades of scientific research to try to work out what's real and what's not. | 18.2.12 | Kostenlos | In iTunes ansehen |
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The Heart is an Organ of Fire | Why do we have two hearts? Medically speaking, there's the heart that pumps blood and oxygen around the body. Culturally, there's the heart as a symbol of love and emotion. Are these two different notions of the heart linked? In this historical, medical and emotional journey through the human heart for St Valentine's Day, you'll meet a man whose heart stopped for ten minutes, the woman who loves him - and a medical historian. | 11.2.12 | Kostenlos | In iTunes ansehen |
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On the Line | In 1974 a bunch of unemployed Broadway dancers got together to see if they could generate some kind of work for themselves. The result was one of the most successful musicals of all time: A Chorus Line. Baayork Lee was one of the original cast members, and she tells the story of the making of this show that’s all about dancers. Plus – cast members of a new production of A Chorus Line in Australia discuss the ironies of auditioning for a show that’s about dancers who are auditioning for a show. | 4.2.12 | Kostenlos | In iTunes ansehen |
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2,000 years of dieting | This very first episode is about the New Year's resolution you probably made: to lose a bit of weight. Are you struggling to stick with your resolve now? You're not alone. For centuries we've been trying to find the wonder diet. According to Louise Foxcroft, the author of Calories and Corsets: A history of dieting over 2,000 years, there's no such thing. | 28.1.12 | Kostenlos | In iTunes ansehen |
| Insgesamt: 12 Folgen |
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- Kategorie: Alternative Therapien
- Sprache: Englisch
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