Ep. 316: Dostoevsky's "Brothers Karamazov": PEL Live in NYC (Part Two)

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PEL Presents NEM#257: Josh Joplin Doesn't Look Back… Until Now

With his roots in folk, Josh released three rock albums in the '90s before his big hit "Camera One," from Useful Music (2001), which is getting a Silver Anniversary rework/reissue. (The intro music for this episode is the new version.) He has released seven more albums since then ...  Show more

Ep. 396: Peirce on Knowledge (Part Two)

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