Hillsdale College’s John J. Miller discusses classic works within the Western literary canon.
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Welcome to Ascend! We are a weekly Great Books podcast hosted by Deacon Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan. What are the Great Books? The Great Books are the most impactful texts that have shaped Western civilization. They include ancients like Homer, Plato, St. Augustine, Dante, and St. Thomas Aquinas, and also moderns like Machiavelli, Locke, and Nietzsche. We will explore the Great Books with the light of the Catholic intellectual tradition. Why should we read the Great Books? Everyone is ...
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Understanding great literature is better than trying to read and understand (yet) another business book, Leadership Lessons From The Great Books leverages insights from the GREAT BOOKS of the Western canon to explain, dissect, and analyze leadership best practices for the post-modern leader.
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Treasure Box Books | Dads Building Relationships, Reading Great Books, Preparing Children for Life
Nathan Ching | Christian Homeschool Dad, Lover of Good Books
⚔️ Do you long to inspire your children with stories of heroes in history and with the greatest story ever told--the word of God? 🛠️ Do you want to equip your children for life in the world, so that they’ll have wisdom and understanding as they face the challenges in whatever work God calls them to? 👨👩👧👦 Do you desire to live and learn together with your family, using good books and real-life experiences to build relationships that will last a lifetime? In this podcast, you’ll find real-l ...
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Hello all. Come and join me, Gabriel Segal, in discussing the great men and great books of history. Any book suggestions, thoughts and items of interest can be sent to: greatmenandgreatbooks@gmail.com. Thanks for listening.
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We discuss the great books, the great ideas and the process of liberal education.
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Books Are Great is an audio show by Jeff Brandwein and Joe Arko. They sit down and discuss usually one book per episode, with the purpose of finding the valuable ideas inside. Joe and Jeff generally read nonfiction books about personal growth, goal setting, habit formation, psychology and many other practical topics. The conversations are unscripted.
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Selections of LibriVox audiobooks of the 10-year reading plan in Great Books of the Western World, First Year. This series is meant to be heard in order. Selections will be added until this series is complete.
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Richard Foster. Elisabeth Elliot. J. C. Ryle. Bonhoeffer. So many authors, so many books, so little time to read them all! Daniela and John take turns reading books and discuss them together, sharing highlights, takeaways, and personal convictions.
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Some thoughts for leaders at the end of 2024. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podcast on Patreon…
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The Odyssey as the Restoration of Culture with President Washut
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by Kyle Washut, President of Wyoming Catholic College, to discuss the Odyssey as the restoration of Catholic Culture and the unique educational approach of Wyoming Catholic College. Eastern Catholicism John Senior Odyssey as the restoration of culture President Washut takes on the question: "Why go to a great books c…
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054 | Dads, Pray for Your Family
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Hey fellow dads, Many Christian books have been published in recent years about moms praying for their families, but does God expect us as dads to pray for our spouse and children as well? What might it mean to be a “priest” in our own home . . . and how do we fulfill this role practically, in the day to day? In this episode we talk about where to …
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Great Books #58 William Shakespeare: Henry IV part 1
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Bollingbroke har blivit kung men nu har det dykt upp nya rebeller. Och en tjock, ljugande alkis i en bar
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Episode 353: 'Ajax' by Sophocles
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John J. Miller is joined by James Brandon of Hillsdale College to discuss 'Ajax' by Sophocles.Par John J. Miller, James Brandon
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The New Jerusalem by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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#131 - The New Jerusalem by Gilbert Keith Chesterton --- Leaders, lay the cornerstone for those who come next, or the stone you should have laid will be pushed atop you by the next generation and grind you to powder. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The…
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There are novels men will read, but it'll take courageous leadership to write them. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!…
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The Odyssey Book Twenty-Four: Peace with Roundtable Discussion
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THE FINAL BOOK! Dcn. Garlick is joined by Adam Minihan, David Niles, Thomas Lackey, and Dr. Frank Grabowski to discuss Book 24 of the Odyssey: Peace. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for more information. From our guide: 111. What happens in book twenty-four? Hermes leads the souls of the suitors to Hades, to the fields of asphodel, where they me…
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Poems by Alfred, Lord Tennyson w/Ryan J. Stout and Dr. Moumin Quazi
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#130 - Poems by Alfred, Lord Tennyson w/Ryan J. Stout and Dr. Moumin Quazi --- 00:00 Lifelong quest for knowledge and legacy fulfillment. 18:53 Generational influence and struggle to pass legacy. 30:33 Honoring language, nostalgia, poetry process, 17 years. 41:43 Science clarifies understanding, not fragmenting knowledge. 51:03 Debate: evolution vs…
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Episode 352: 'The Narrative of Cabeza de Vaca'
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John J. Miller is joined by Dennis Blanton of James Madison University to discuss 'The Narrative of Cabeza de Vaca.'Par John J. Miller, Dennis Blanton
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Leaders, understand the games you are playing now and in the future. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! ★ Support this…
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The Odyssey Book Twenty-Three: The Great Rooted Bed
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by Mrs. Rachel Greb to discuss Book 23 of the Odyssey: The Great Rooted Bed. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for more resources! From our written guide: 108. What happens in book twenty-three? The old maid Eurycleia, laughing with delight, runs and tells Penelope that the day she’s dreamed of is here: Odysseus has…
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A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens w/Tom Libby
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#129 - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens w/Tom Libby --- Welcome & Introduction - 00:23 Charles Dickens - A Literary Life - 02:56 Charles Dickens Would Have Loved Twitter - 08:15 A Christmas Carol's Core Themes - 12:15 The Brilliance of the Small Things for Leaders - 16:00 The Tension Between the Material and the Spiritual - 19:14 What Leaders C…
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Episode 351: 'Geography' by Strabo
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John J. Miller is joined by Sarah Pothecary to discuss 'Geography' by Strabo.Par John J. Miller, Sarah Pothecary
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Leaders, the actions you take--or don't take--at this time of year are weighted with extra meaning. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podca…
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The Odyssey Book Twenty-Two: Slaughter in the Hall with Dr. Adam Cooper
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Slaughter in the hall! This week Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by Dr. Adam Cooper of Wyoming Catholic College to discuss Odysseus' revenge upon the suitors in Book 24. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for more information! 103. What happens in book twenty-two? The time has come. Odysseus stands at the threshold of his home, cries out to Apollo,…
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53 | Dads, Teach Your Family
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Hey fellow dads, How do you “start where you are” to lead your family even when you know you aren’t the dad you ought to be? What hope do we have when greater men than us have not been able to raise godly children? Or is that even our goal? Join us today as we learn from my friend William Maricle about being the spiritual leader (teacher or prophet…
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BONUS - The 1789 Thanksgiving Day Proclamation by President George Washington
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From The Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington, The 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation --- ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★. The Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington - https://www.mountvernon.org/library/ Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1789 - https://www.mountvernon.org/education/primary-sources…
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Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain w/Brian Bagley
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Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - #129 - Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain w/Brian Bagley --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction to Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain w/Brian Bagley 02:00 Honoring uncompromising comedic perspective on social issues. 08:27 Mark Twain's life story is widely known. 15:24 Free speech enables essential humor and discourse.…
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Leaders whose presence you should be thankful for. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! ★ Support this podcast on Patreo…
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Episode 350: 'The Histories' by Herodotus
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John J. Miller is joined by Paul A. Rahe of Hillsdale College to discuss 'The Histories' by Herodotus.Par John J. Miller, Paul A. Rahe
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The Odyssey Book Twenty-One: Odysseus Strings His Bow with Dcn. Conque
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by another Catholic deacon, Dcn. Adam Conque to discuss Book 21 of the Odyssey: Odysseus Strings His Bow. Check out more at thegreatbookspodcast.com Help support the podcast and get access to guides! From the guide: 100. What happens in book twenty-one? The time has come for Penelope’s test and the slaughter the suit…
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Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - On Guerrilla Warfare by Mao Tse -Tung
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On Guerrilla Warfare by Mao Tse-Tung --- 00:00 Small resistance can significantly impact political power. 06:08 Guerrillas evolve into national revolutionary military forces. 09:12 Mao Zedong's policies caused millions of deaths. 13:55 Russia's guerrilla tactics against foreign and internal enemies. 15:51 Guerrillas assist regular forces, and evolv…
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Episode 349: 'The Last of the Mohicans' by James Fenimore Cooper
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John J. Miller is joined by Bradley J. Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss James Fenimore Cooper's 'The Last of the Mohicans.'Par John J. Miller, Bradley J. Birzer
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Leaders, don't be ignorant of what lies in the clearing at the end of the path of principle. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast read…
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The Odyssey Book Twenty: Portents Gather with Dr. Jennifer Frey
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by Dr. Jennifer Frey of the University of Tulsa Honors College to discuss Book 20 of the Odyssey: The Portents Gather. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for guides and more! From the written guide: 97. What happens in book twenty? After his conversation with Penelope, Odysseus the beggar lays in bed alert to the fac…
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52 | Dads, Provide for Your Family
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Hey Fellow Dads, Have you ever wondered if you’re providing enough for your family? What kind of provider is God for us, and how should we illustrate Him in the way we provide for our wives and children? What pitfalls do we need to be careful to avoid? Join us as my friend Daniel shares how we need to provide for our children in more than just fina…
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - All Quiet On the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #127 - All Quiet On the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction to All Quiet On the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque. 02:00 "The First World War was a Costly Mistake." - John Keegan 05:48 All Quiet On the Western Front - Part One. 10:19 The Literary Life of Eric Maria Rem…
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The Odyssey Book Nineteen: Penelope and Her Guest with Mary Pat Donoghue
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by Mary Pat Donoghue, Executive Director of the Secretariat of Catholic Education at the USCCB, to discuss Book 19 of the Odyssey: Penelope and her guest. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for more! From our written guide: 93. What happens in book nineteen? With the suitors retired for the evening to their own house…
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Episode 348: 'Treatise on Radioactivity' by Marie Curie
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John J. Miller is joined by Dava Sobel to discuss Marie Curie's 'Treatise on Radioactivity.'Par John J. Miller, Dava Sobel
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Leaders, think carefully on the scale of what you'd like to lead on. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- Subscribe …
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Veteran's Day Message --- In Flander's Field By John McRae --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- Check out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/. Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leading…
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51 | Dads, Protect Your Family
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Hey Fellow Dads, Do we really have a Scriptural mandate as fathers to protect our families, or is that just a Western cultural idea? How does ego play in? What if we’re not naturally strong or tough? What do we need to keep in mind as we learn to be protectors? What books can help? Listen in as my brother-in-law Pete, a very experienced protector, …
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior by Col. David Hackworth w/R.J. St. John
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About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior by Col. David Hackworth w/R.J. St. John --- Welcome - 0:30 Introduction to About Face - 01:03 The Clarity of Military Leadership - 05:47 R.J. St. John and the "Well-Oiled Machine" Myth - 15:30 Some People Are Bred for War - 20:00 Mission Accomplishment and Troop Welfare - 24:00 "World War Two Had the G…
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Episode 347: 'As I Lay Dying' by William Faulkner
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John J. Miller is joined by Nick Ripatrazone to discuss William Faulkner's 'As I Lay Dying.'Par John J. Miller, Nick Ripatrazone
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Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - Shorts #153 - Demonstrating the Appropriate Level of Revolutionary Elan
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Leaders, when the fight commences, no one will care what your principles were before the fight started. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books p…
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The Odyssey Book Eighteen: The Beggar-King of Ithaca
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Dr. Jared Zimmerer of Benedictine College returns to the podcast to discuss Book 18 of the Odyssey with Dcn. Garlick and Adam Minihan. Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for more. From our written guide: 90. What happens in book eighteen? Another beggar, a man nicknamed Irus, arrives at Odysseus’ palace and begins to harass Odysseus, the beggar in …
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
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History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides --- 00:00 Leadership lessons from Thucydides' Peloponnesian War history. 04:33 Nomadic living caused instability; Attica remained stable. 06:46 Thucydides: Athenian historian of Greece's fragmented past. 13:18 You enabled Athenian aggression by inaction. 15:18 Athenian mistakes aided us more than you. …
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Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - Shorts #152 - How to Change History if You're a Leader
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Leaders, changing history requires defying conventional wisdom. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- Subscribe to th…
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The Odyssey Book Seventeen: The Stranger at the Gates w Dr. Zimmerer
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Dcn. Harrison Garlick is joined by Dr. Jared Zimmerer to discuss Book 17 of the Odyssey: The Stranger at the Gates. Dr. Jared Zimmerer is the Content Marketing Director and Great Books adjunct professor for Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. The former Senior Director of the Word on Fire Institute and the Dean of Pastoral Fellows. He holds a …
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Episode 346: 'The Phantom of the Opera' by Gaston Leroux
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John J. Miller is joined by Faith Moore to discuss 'The Phantom of the Opera,' by Gaston Leroux.Par John J. Miller, Faith Moore
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