Some podcasts I like to listen to

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Some Podcasts

The format of the list entries is as follows.

Title of podcast (ratio of decent to boaring shows)
  Url of show
  Frenquency and duration of shows
  Remarks


List grouped by genres

General interest

This American Live (1/3)
  http://www.thisamericanlife.org
  Weekly, 1 hour.
  Remarkable stories of American every day live

The Economist: All audio (1/3)
  http://podgallery.org/the-economist-all-audio/
  About five shows per week!

The Economist: Babbage (1/3)
  http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage
  Weekly, 15-20 min.
  Included in The Economist: All audio; science, technology, internet, geeky

60 Minutes - Full Audio (1/3)
  http://www.cbsnews.com/2100-18565_162-706903.html
  Weekly, 1 hour.
  American "journalism"

Behind the News with Doug Henwood (1/4)
  http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html
  ca. 3 shows per month, 50 min.
  The world of economy and politics as viewed by Marxist Dough Henwood


History

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History (1/2)
  http://www.dancarlin.com/disp.php/hh
  Once per 2-3 months, 1-3 hours.
  Glossy History show, great episode on the Assyrians.

WDR Zeit Zeichen (1/3)
  http://www.wdr5.de/sendungen/zeitzeichen.html
  Six shows per week, 15 min.

History of Rome Podcast (1/3)
  http://thehistoryofrome.typepad.com
  20-30 min.
  Terminated in 2012 after 179 shows, rumours of new shows in 2013.


Economics

NPR: Planet Money Podcast (1/3)
  http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast/podcast_detail.php?siteId=94411890
  Two shows per week, 20 min.

Econ Talk (1/3)
  http://www.econtalk.org
  Weekly., ca. 1 hour.
  Libertarian economist Russ Roberts hosts guests.


Programming

Ruby Rogues (1/3)
  http://rubyrogues.com/
  Weekly, ca. 1 hour.
  Weekly show on Ruby


Satire

The Bugle (1/3)
  http://thebuglepodcast.com/
  ca. twice a month. 30 - 60 min.
  Co-hosted by The Daily Show's John Oliver. Zaltzman is slightly annoying.